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AMERICUS TIMES-RECORDER
Z'JTIARY 12, 1920.
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TALK TO MASS
PAGE FIVE.
Community Conference
To Be Held in Car
negie Auditorium
campaign will preside and there will paring a program of the things which j merman, wore a beautiful gown of I the most attractive and useful young
be a program of brief addresses and ar e to be done for the general wel- light blue georgette. There were women G f community She was edu-
lively community singing led by Miss' fart ‘- A goal is one of the most im- many other pretty costumes present.' . , , B „ n ‘ ... ..
.—. , At <h« clnse of the eveninn recentinn tateo at orenau college ana IS HC-
omplished in music.
Ella M. Polk, vocal instructor'in the port , an , t fact0 T 8 in establishing a sue-
A.ner,cus puh.ic schools. j
A special meeting of the Minis- membership in a large degree and
terial Association will be Held tomor- makes the organization a live one.
rowniorningat the Chamber of Com- “What I have mentioned
At the close of the evening reception
the bride’s cake was cut. It was a!
beautifully embossed cake with •' ”*1 her home at ElTaviTle whcrc'Se' goes
kewpie bride standing in the center. 8J* ^ bo with her mother who has been
TK. „oi, u fi,u ..glial r ,a,ns communty. He numbers his /... ^..i
will meet at the school auditorium on
FrHoy afternoon immediately after
school is out for their regular month
ly business meeting.
Miss Eva Brown left Sunday for
The cake contained the usual prophet
merceat 11:110 o'clock. General Fos- 'broad‘program,’but 7 needs"“must be* | thimWe^bac^ ’ and old abke for ha haa bt ‘ aa °‘
» ,, . ", utwaxi uuv iv necun iiiuav Dc.: iniiiiuiv, uatiiciur o uutbuu, penny ux ; * i, _ j ■ i • ■ ^
sne»k d t ° f he campal K'* wl11 for the time has passed when cham-1 poverty, dime of wealth, etc. The: ^„ n “AJ hcl P fu l y°“ n 8
P "Citizen shin „„i C •• ,1 i hers of commerce or civic-commercial : young people merrily cut slices, each M , ,, ...
the suhiect'nf* d h tl ' r f 1CI JJ wl a” or K a nizations, by whatever name they i uwaiting the decree of fate. Miss : iH pl d ,^”' T 1 ™"** 11 ?' 1 .”
Herbert F jL™?' addres8 may be known, can limit their ac- j Agnes Thomas cut the ring, Dr. Sam f ,t‘®" da w ‘“ h
Bairn rtatf - h “ c J m J tivities to only such matters as per- Wise, the button. Miss Josio Pritch- 1 hui jSESmfH, K th ° m
school at 'J -i h n'rl^p U!r | ICUS hlg l tain to tbe promotion of trade and [ ard, the bride’s sister, the thimble. 1 , cln.s^tnH^n’o, P-noii.b hi.inee
A big community conference to j morning. ' tomorrow | the establishment of new industries.; Many guests from Parrot home of' in p la J High school, a ribbon wS
,,.-h all interested in the welfare Frank Lanier was elected general C (.,,f u i 1 tH M^'p' ^’Timmeman^formerlv 1 offcrcd for ‘ b « best essay on Queen
f Americus and Sumter coanty are chairman and a campaign committee j.v are reTll»^.b/mbo« el.f ^ M' M i /' L T p2i?.wJ5 n ' Eliabeth and Her Reign. The en-
v.te.1. is to be held in the audi- was chosen for the expansion cam- “H. “/nj the ? ,e„„^ u .. ^ life fn ’ eJi ef : tir ® ® lass ha " d ® d ‘ a Pape™ on the sub-
! r iuin of the Carnegie Library on ' paign of the Americus and Sumter vIs'L ° P b ”j£ as | nil her life in Parrot and is one of; T1 ,„ ,n,k.. j-j
Xy evening at 7:30 o’clock, in , County Chamber of Commlrae at the 1 galbatidns subscIT^o\e ^lT
nmu'Ction with the expansion cam- meeting of the advisory committee Jafill „ . i
sign of the Americus and Sumter held in the county court house yes- K nil Sle m ■
ountv Chamber of Commerce. ! terday afternoon. The other mem- • de\elopment haa its basis
XU SttM of'thif advisory j & ZZ.'ZTl' &*£*£ £
^‘raool££.&£«# rnn “Tl II” lAnotfier Snow Storm , fii „- Annie Byrd Cocke who is
„f Commerce this morning and man, Sr., of Plains, Mrs. N. A. Rhv P rinclple ■* unseiflsh pub- I I Si rill Hit* L’l Ol’ N'York I teaching near Richland, came home
j Friday to stay until Sunday.
resentative of all community efe-
nirniLiiv «» /von-*- | vjuum.ii, r (hiie xiarroiu, rranx snei- j .. *, ., ,
,v afternoon was held at the Cham-1 field, John T. Methvin, E. Tiramer- ments \ th °y *re democratic and their
f Commerce this morning and man, Sr., of Plains, Mrs N A Rav f* 0VGrn, r ff principle is unselfish pub-
, mode for the gathering. Both! and Mrs. S H McKee I c .....
and women are invited. Frank: The general chairman and com-' f ollow,n *' General Fosters expla-
rai chairman of the j mittee tfere elected hyX,^ Uis o^
GET READY.
FOR “FLU
several weeks.
Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Bolton and fami
ly spent the day Sunday with Mr.
ami Mrs. E. R. Bolton at their home
near Leslie.
R. D. Winchester went to Rich
land Saturday on business.
Mrs. George Laramore visited her
sister, Mrs. J. D. Cocke, Friday.
Miss Mary Ella Laramore came
Tuesday to visit her sister, Mrs. H.
A. Deriso.
Miss Zera Cocke and brother,
1 a mu ..t * - A . .Jesse, spent the day Sunday at the
ject. The ribbon was awarded to i home of their uncle, J. D Cocke.
Miss Annie Belle Wise. A second! John Harvey, James and Claude
honor given to Miss Lucile Thomas, | Harvey went to Ellaville Saturday to
whose paper was ranked second best;! visit relatives, returning to Leslie
and a third honor given to Miss An-' Sunday afternoon,
ola Murray. I Misses Stella Wade and Elizabeth
Ferguson went to Americus Monday
shopping.
son and it will be moved to a pretty
location on Allen street near the
Methodist church.
Mrs. A. B. Wellons, of Plains,,
spent several days last week in Les
lie the guest of Mrs. R. J. Sims.
Miss Eunice Young, who is princi
pal of the school at Hatley, came
home Saturday to visit her parents*
Mr. and Mrs. Ted Young.
Mrs. Dudley Gatewood and daugh
ter. Julia, of Atlanta, who have been
visiting here for several weeks, is
spending this week with Mr. and Mrs.
R. S. Pryor.
JUST
RECEIVED
New Pattern
in
CHINA
Dinner Sets
expected that the committee will p T„:. co,n Keep Your Liver Active, Your
meet tomorrow at 4 o’clock to organ- were p r “pM*d as nominees and”n S y stem Purified and Free From
1 Hty :r,ar for c °. ids ^ Takin ^
There were a nnmhee of .....! s . ult P rirlt< “d nbove. A committee was
■ present nt the meeting. They seemed 0 M "Burtc ^1°?^If 1 W oV? - He /*’
I to be keenly interested in the idea the nurXl of ^T.rnW fol'T ml
" Ud °"
Ralston Cargill, Miss Emmie Mae Bo-1 ^
the Nausealess Calomel
Tablets, that are De
lightful, Safe and
Sure.
NEW YORK, Feb.
Open Stock
THOS. L. BELL
Jeweler and Optician
rum, Mrs. E. L. Carswell, Mrs. C. C.
Hawkins and Mrs. R. L. Maynard.
The meeting was opened about 4:30
o’clock by John Sheffield, president
of the chamber.
“When we are sick.” he said, “we
need a physician or a surgeon. When
we go into court, we want the best
lawyer. So when we want to build
a chamber of commerce, we call in
a master builder.”
He then introduced General Fos-
HAPPENINGS
OF PLAINS.
PLAINS, Feb. 10.—An attractive
reception was given Friday afternoon
and evening by Mr. and Mrs. E.
Timmerman, Sr., to a large number
tie men mirouuceu uenerai r os- • i ’ . . T,
ter, of the American City Bureau, the » £ Timmnmmr. ^ ’ ai ^
Hirontn- fVxo • Iimmcrman, who have just ro*
“Tim campaign which wd are cn- fV rne<1 . fr ? m , thcir bridal tri P to Flor-
tcring upon fill be- designated an I ktut^tetend, "wLI ^ C 1 dCd ,1°
expansion and reorganization cam-1 „f.,, Pnnnn o’ , bo r ca *J® d ' n tb ®
paign of the Americus and Sumter ‘ " n.fi, , o c , loc . k 1 and
County Chamber of Commerce." said xh. Til.™™1°. n „° clack ’
General Foster in the course of his Pl.TXXTII
brief remarks. “It is a movement
to effect a better organization of this
community; to mobilize the brains,
the energies and the best influence
of the entire county and bring those
forces to bear upon the task of pre-
AJAX
A uto Tires and Tubes
Are warranted both in workmanship and
materials and are backed by the
AJAX GUARANTEE
For Sale By
Williams-Niles Co.
phone HARDWARE
Avery Plow* and Repair Part*
Sherwin-Williams Paints and Varnishes
ly decorated in winter flowers and
ferns, a profusion of pink and white
japonicas and white narcissi used
everywhere. As the guests came in I
they were served with punch and later j
with cream and cake in pink and
white. In the receiving line were
Mr. and Mrs. F. F. Timmerman, Mr. >
and Mrs. E. Timmerman, Sr., Mr. |
and Mrs. E. Timmerman, Jr., Mr. and
Mrs. A. J. Timmerman, Miss Alice I
Ruth Timmerman; Messrs. S. H. and
Louie Timmerman; Mrs. Louise Fer-
gusson The bride, Mrs. F. F. Tim-
! Physicians and Druggists are a<lvis-
| ing their friends to keep their systems
i purified and their organs in perfect
[ working order as a protection against
I the return of influenza. They know
I that a clogged up sysvem and a lazy
i liver favor colds, influenza and serious
complications.
To cut short a cold overnight and to
prevent serious complications take one
Calotab at bedtime with a swallow of
water—that's all. No salts, no nausea,
no grijuug, no sickening after effects.
Next morning your cola has vanished,
your liver is active, your system is puri
fied and refreshed and you arc feeling
fine with a hearty appetite for break
fast. \ Eat what you please—no danger.
Calotabs are sold only in original
sealed packages, price thirty-five cents.
Every druggist is authorized to refund
your money if you are not perfectly
delighted with Calotabs.—(Adv.)
4yi# 1W n „ uui(;i Mrs. B. T. Johnson, of Hunting-
anovT stom”hirNoVYork’today' J with : ‘‘ ,n ; visit ® d Ml j w Leila Ranew while
all but a few of the principal street* '■ ln w“' vn rsd 1 P r' , ,,
already b.ocked with drifts. ! Wa M ”' Mote,
spent Saturday and Sunday at Lamar
with Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Clopton.
John Sims, who has been working
in Americus for several months, has
beert at home with his parents, Mr.
land Mrs. M. H. Sims, the past week,
The Woman's Club will meet sick.
Thursday afternon at 3:30 (Eastern | Mrs. George Bagley, Jr., of DeSoto,
time) to attend to some very impor- was the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Frank
tant business and it is hoped that as Wilson, Jr., Sunday. '
many of the members as can will be I R. D. Winchester has bought the
present. jhome known as the Williams home
The Parent-Teacherb Association on Bailey avenue, from W. T. Ander-
NEWS EVENTS
AT LESLIE
SALES JUMP OVER
PER CENT
CLASSIFIED Ai 5.
Dr. Williams 101 Tonic Greatly la
Demand for "Flu” Treatment.
WANT TO DO YO(JR fine watcnJ wkji q , „ ,
clock and jewelry repaTrtn* Ex-I saZ
pert service and reasonable charges.
R. S. Broadhurst, Jeweler,
of Dr. Williams 101 Tonic lumped
office.
mar <5t diraetl in T''.’ V° ^ ' over 500 P er cent. There can be only
mar St., directly in front of post one reason f or 8uc i, a tremendous
increase; and that is that Dr. WR
Hams 101 Tonic Is a correct treat
ment for ‘‘Flu**, LaGrippe, Chill and
Cold cases, as well Malaria and other
fevers. Quinine, the enemy of dis
ease germs, is one of the ingredients
of this efficient medicine. Magnesia
is another important chemical con
tained in the tonic. It cleanses the
Uver and bowels of accumulated
poisons. Iron, the rich blood pro
ducer, is the third. It builds up
strength, stamina and vitaUty; and
strength will win against any disease.
25c and 50c bottle at your drug
store. Refuse all attempts to palm
off substitutes. There is only one
Dr. Williams 101 Tonic.—(adv.)
MILLION AND HALF FEET or bet
ter of magnificent round yellow
pine timber on fine farm of 470
acres, red clay subsoil, pebbly loam
top. Plenty of tenant houses and
deep well. Three miles to one of
best towns in Southwest Georgia,
11-2 miles loading stations. A tre
mendous bargain at $90 per acre.
Timber alone will bring over $20,-
000. Write Dr. J. W. Moody, Bos
ton, Ga. owner.—9-12td-2tw
WANTED—Good man to run grist
and corn water mill, known as Old
Seal’s Mill, six miles from Americus,
now owned by E. J. Salter, Route B,
Americus.—8-dCt-wlt
L. G. COUNCIL, President T. E. BOLTON, Aest Cashier
C M. COUNCIL, (Incorporated) JOE M. BRYAN,
Vic. Prcs't, * Cashier Asst. Caihler.
THE Planters Bank 0F Americus
Resources Over $1,500,000.00
Bale Cotton per Acre
King’8 Improved Et. Ey. Cotton has proven
to be a bale per acre, with the boll weevil.
Our stock of King’s Cotton is grown by the
originator, Mr. T. J. King, and you can not
get this seed from any other source than
through us. Book your order now. Can
make delivery when you want it.
Can Also Supply
Wannamaker’s Cleveland Big Boll Cotton
This also is the genuine pure selected stock.
Come in and book your orders now.
Planters Seed Co.
Prompt Delivery. Phone 502
Stop!
Look!
Listen !
For Sale At
All T i mse
ICE and COAL
Cold Drinks
Water Ground Meal
Stock Conditioner for
Horses, Mules, Cows and
Hogs. Keeps off all dis
eases. Where 1 sold it in
1919 no cases of the chol
era have been there since;
all stock are in better con
dition now. Price:
25-Ib Bags $3.75
50-lb Bags $7.50
Terms: One-half cash,
and the rest in 60 to 90
days after you have used
it and you are thoroughly
convinced it has done all
stock good; then pay the
other half. If it hasn't
done good, don’t pay an
other cent. I will guaran
tee you will try it again.
Agents wanted. Call or
write me. ,
J. w.
BARW1CK
LESLIE. GA.
Fertilizers Are
Scarce
Give Your Orders Early
Many of you will be greatly inconvenienced if
you delay.
Thrift
and
Paint
Success begins with industry,
conso.vative spending, and
consistent saving. We will
gladly welcome you into our
banking family, and help
your savings grow by adding
4% compound interest.
We invite your account, com
mercial or savings.
Prompt Conservative Accommodating.
No Account Too Large; None Too Small
We can for present furnish Mixed Goods with
German Potash, as before the war, and Ammon-
iated with ideal Ammoniats, as best suited for
your land and crops. u
We now have a supply of TOBACCO
STEMS. When put into a complete mixture,
makes an ideal fertilizer.
This advertisement is just a little talk on
THRIFT and PAINT. They are subjects very
closely related.
Neglect your house, your fences, bams, out
houses or interiors, allowing them to decay, and
where a dollar will suffice today, later it will take ten
dollars. The THRIFTY MAN does not neglect.
Use any old paint, and the job must be done
again within a year. The THRIFTY choose care
fully—insist on the best.
For twenty years we have sold Benjamin
Moore & Co.’s paint. We KNOW you can not
Buy better paint for any amount.
OUR UNQUALIFIED GUARANTEE STANDS
BACK OF EVERY GALLON OF
MOORE’S PAINTS.
Commercial City Bank
AMERICUS, GA.
In addition to the convenience afforded to the depositors
of a MODLKN BANX in making possible the transfer of mon^y
by the nse of checks, the WEALTH entrusted to the BANK does
not remain idle, but *. constantly employed in commerce and in
dustry for the food and up-building of the community.
THE COMMERCIAL CITY BANK has dono much f)r tLo
development of Americua in the past, and expects to do a great
deal more during 1920.
Open a checking account with us and watch your town
grow.
IF IT’S FERTILIZERS YOU NEED CALL
UPON W. M. HUMBER, AGENT
AMERICUS, GA., FOR
Virginia-Carolina
Chemical Co.
SHEFFIELD COMPANY.
CRAWFORD WHEATLEY
President
SAMUEL HABRISON
C«shier.