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Counrjr Sunday
Convention.
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CLAUD NEWS.
AN EXCELLENT ENTER- Houston
TAINMENT.
Benefit Red, Cross.
Our county Convention for Sun
On Monday night last, the peo- day school work for 1017 was held above Macon Sunday,
pie of Perry and vicinity enjoyed last week on Thursday and Fri* «*. Mr. J. J< Sullivan w
an evening of entertainment which day at Andrew Chapel ehurch,
in excellence of art cannot be ex*! Lakeside.
celled. The man participants, were I These meetings are always full
Miss Sarah Hodge of Henderson, of information and inspiration,
whose readings and piano solo, and while the number in atteh-
brought great applause and ensores; dance was not very large still the
and proclaimed her a real artist in • presonnel of delegates and vis.*
both music and expression; Miss 1 tors wa s different each day and
Maybelle Dasher, whose songs |§ a good mauy were reached,
were greatly enjoyed; Miss Carolyn | Our £°°d county presideht Mr.
Cater, whose readings were en
Getting Ready for Fall
' J. H. Edwards was right at his
chored again and again; Miss Jane 1 P° st » and he was ably assisted in
Cater, whose sweet songs brought [ holdiug^the convention by Miss
real pleasure; Master Harold' ' r
Keen, a child of eight years who
did some remarkable singing-
The program was varied by sev*
eral patriotic songs in costume by
small children, and young girls.
The closing numbers was quite
impressive, when ‘‘Uncle Sami
entered, then Columbia! beautiful
ly represented by Miss Clifford
Holtzelaw, with a mineth re sol
dier boy in in kahki, in the person
of Master George Francis Nunn,all
surrounded by flag girls in red,
white and blue costumes
The chords of the Star Spangled
Banner were struck and a large
U. S. flag suspended from ceiling
was unfurled and as the audience
stood in reverance to the flag that
stirring song was sung,
To the ones who contributed so
beautifully to the evening of
pleasure, the people and the Red
Cross especially are due unrestrict
ed praise and gratitude.
The program was arranged and
the children trained by Mrs G. C.
Nunn and Miss Helen Cater, who
have the appreciation and praise
of everyone for the splendid pro
gram.
The program follows.
1. Vocal Selection—We‘ll Never
Let the Old Flag Fall. Miss Jane
Cater and chorus.
2. Patriotic Reading - Miss Sara
Hodge.
3. Children’s Chorus —See the
Flag Waving.
4. Vocal Selection—My Heart
at Thy Sweet Voice, Miss Dasher.
5 Reading —Miss Carolyn Ca
ter.
6- Piano; Solo—Miss Hodge.
7 Vocal Selection—(l) For
Dixie and Uncle Sam, (2) The
Yaki Hoola, Hicki Boola
8. Reading—Miss Hodge.
9. Vocal Selection—(1) Jean
(2) When Song is So Sweet, Miss
Dasher.
10. Reading—Miss Carolyn Ca
ter.
\ 11, The Nightengale Has A Ly-
\re of Gold—Miss Jane Cater.
12 Girls Chorus—Long May
Our Glorious Flag Wave.
13. Closing Tableaux-Star
Spangled Banner.
Compliment To Visitor.
On last Friday afternoon \Mrs.
P. H. Skellie entertained a num
ber of the college set at her home
in honor of her guest Miss Lucile
Martin of Birmingham, Ala.
The charming hostess and hon-
oree received the guests and in
vited them into tho house and out
on the porches where vases of cu t
flowers made a pretty and attrac
tive back-ground for the proms
and Idancing which the guests
enjoyed throughout the evening.
At a late hour a delicions iced
drink and sandwiches were serv
ed in the dining room.
The hostess was assisted in en
tertaining by Mrs. Caldwell, Vhr
cenns, Ind., Mrs. Albert Skellie
Mrs. Almond of Valdosta, and
Mrs. S. P. Crowell.
Daisy Magee the State Elemen
tary Superintendent and Rev.
Firley Baum a pastor from Tate,
Ga. Both of these speakers gave
splendid address from time to
time and many Sunday school
workers from the county also as'
sisted in the program. The scope
of the present day Sunday school
is wonderful and its many-sided
activities .of faithfully carried out
should meet all the community
needs. It should reach all ages
from the cradle roll to the home
department, so that it should be
impossible for any one to outgrow
the Sunday school.
While the conduct of the
day school the grading, the
Mr J. W. Stalnaker and daugh- i r . L , . , D ,
to,-, Lois, went to the Sprigs ^i'i> ODeo< the Ripest and Beet
Goods ever seen in Perry.
HL went to Ma
con Saturday and bought a Ford
car,
Mr. Frank Aultman was driving
around Sunday hunting cotton
pickers. ;
Mrs. R. L. Thompson of near
Perry spent the day Sunday with
her daughter, Mrs A'mmie Wilder
The singing of Miss Mary' .. , on , n , ....
Abrams was enjoyed by a lae^e P aclt y ff nil orders, Railroad transportation is uncertain.
; SO DON’T YOU WAIT
to Perry Monday on business. 11,11
Mr. D E. Wilder and Mr. R. C.
Amman went to Fort Valley Sun
day morniug on business.
Brown Eyed Paisy.
elected Stocks of Hrj
We are Getting Ready for the
Rush that is Bound to Come.
The situation is this: Stocks of goods in the jobbers
hands are limited; factories are crowded to their utmost ca-
BIG CROP OF GEORGIA
WHEAT NEEDED.
SINCE President Wilson lias
fixed the price of wheat at the sub;
stantial figure /xt $2;20 per bushel,
there is no reason on earth why
every farmer in Georgia should
not raise all the wheat he can this
fall. Put in not only your two
acres so the plow, but more. Put
I all the good land you’ve got in
Sun-1 winter wheat. There’s good mon-
rec ' ey in it. We should raise even
ords, the literature used, all are more than 10,000,000 bushels; the
important but the most impoi" | world is waiting for it. Prepare
tant part ( of a Sunday schools your land and arrange your seed
equipment is its-teachers, and un- now. There’s a big opportunity
less these are faithful and conse* here for every Georgia farmer, and
crated to Che noble aims of the every one of them who does not
school, the school must fail to' take advantage of it will make a
measure up to its best. serious mistake.—From The Geor-
Let us rally' to this great vorlc g j a Department ©f Agriculture.
in our county. We are already a
a Banner County, let us work for
a gold star stanuard, which means
that every Sunday school in our
county must be represented in
there conventions and take part
in the state work.
A Visitor.
Complimentasy To Hou..e Guests.
During the week just passed
Miss Aurelia Cooper entertained
as house guests the following
young ladies. Misses Elmer Bell,
of Auiericus, Lucia Sammons of
Macon, Garnett Brown of Grova *
nia, Augusta Mann of Elko, Clau
dia Pate of Cordele Cinderella
Cooper of Rochelle, Martha Gaddy
of Perry and Elizabeth Bqall of
Lakeside.
Several delightful affairs were
given in their honor,, among them
being a party qn Friday evening
at the home of Misses Elizabetn
and Jean Beall at Lakeside.
About fifty guests were present
and it was a very enjoyable oc*
casion.
Saturday evening a barbecue
was given at Lakeside by Mrs.
Cooper and on Monday evening
Miss Aurelia Cooper entertained
her guests with a prom party. The
color scheme was pink and white.
On Tuesday evening several of
the young men entertained the
house party guests by motoring to
Fort Valley to the .picture show.
The week was a round of gaity
and was enjoyed by all.
Catarrhal Deafness Cannot Be Cured
by local application*, as they cannot reach
tho diseased portion of the ear. Thero Is
only one way to oure eatarrhal deafness,
and that Is by a constitutional remedy.
Catarrhal Deafness Is caused by an in
flamed condition of the mucous lining of
the Eustaahlan Tube. When this tube Is
Inflamed you have a rumbling sound or Im
perfect hearing, and when It Is enttroly
closed. Deafness Is the result. Unless the
Inflammation can be reduoed and this tubo
restored to Its normal condition, hearing
will be destroyed forever. Many eases of
deafness are caused by catarrh, which Is
an inflamed condtUon of the mueoua sur
faces. Hall's .Catarrh Medicine acte -thru
the blood on tho mucous surfaces of the
system.
We will give One Hundred Dollars for
Buy your Fall Supply Early,
while stocks are large and sizes
unbroken. Buy from
H. T. GILBERT,
‘Quality First’Store.
PERRY GEORGIA
any ease of Catarrhal Deafness that cannot
“ill's catarrh Medicine. “
Organize Fruit Farm Near Perry.
—Our apologies are due Master
J. Lewis Riley, Jr., and Miss Lu
cile Greene, the youngest residents
of Perry, for our failure to chron
icle their advent into the , world
and Perry. They are respectively
the youngest offspring of Mr. and
Mrs J. L- Riley and Prof, and Mrs.
F. m- Greene. &
WANTED.
Partner, with well located farm,
to engage in general farming, rais
ing hogs, cattle, all kinds of grain,
cotton. Will consider setting or
chard- Address.
J- W. L., Fort Valley, Ga.
-Staeiyards at H. P* Houser’s.
R. L. March man of Perry, D. C.
Strother and A. J. Evans of Fort
Valley has purchased from W. M.
Gordon his Gaddy and Nelson
farms about 2 miles north of town
on National Highway consisting
of 464 acres and the little Turren-
tine place of 224 acres south of
Perry on National Highway for
$18,000.00.
They have through their At
torney Judge A. C. Riley filed a
petition to Superior Court for
Charter under the style and name
of the National Fruit Farm and
will conduct a general fruit and
vegetable growing business togeth
er with other industries that they
may desire, same being named in
their petition.
be cured by Hal
culars free. All Druggists, 76c.
BY * —
Clr-
K J. CHENI
CO., Toledo. O.
NOTICE.
Every one who has out a hospi
tal sliirti for Red Cross is requested
to hand it in by Friday afternoon
September 7th, without fail.
Exec. Com. Red Cross.
FOR
COTTON SEASON
Packing Sheets, Sacks and
i
Steelyards, Cotton Collars, Leather
Collars, Bridles, Bsickbands.Hames,
Traces, etc. Seed forks, Scoops
and Wheelbarrows,
Hogs Wanted.
Sows and Pigs or Barrows,
ply to J. W. Huff,
Walden, Ga.
Ap-
—Ask to see our new work Shirt.
i L M. Paul.
—Just the things for Patriotic
Decorations at L. M. Paul’s.
The Quinine That Does Not Affect the Head
Because of its tonic and laxative effect, LAXA
TIVE BROMO QUININE is better than ordinary
Quinine and does not cause nervousness nor
ringing in head. Remember the full name and
look for the signature of E. W. GROVE. 30c.
Pears For Sale.
Keifs Pears for srle, $1.00 per
bushel. A- F. Smith,
2t. Perry, Ga-
Wire Fence
August Prices.
26x6 32 3-4c rod
32x6 42c rod
32x12- • 34 l-2c rod
39x6 * 47 l-4c rod
39x12 38c rod
47x6 53 l-4c rod
48x6 64c rod
48x12••-••••••••••••• 51 l-4c rod
Barbed Wire
Heavy Hog $5.10 for 80 rods
Heavy Cattle.... $4.85 for<£0 rods
F. O. R. Perry.
Mixed Paints
Pure Lead Oil and Zinc.... $2.60
Secoii'd Grade, but Good $2-10
F. O. B. Hawkinsville.
Geo. D. Mashburn.
Hawkinsville, Ga,
mwiia '
Am prepared to fill your order for
all kinds of Rough Lumber at right
prices.
If we haven’t got what you want
will take your order and have same
cut just as you want it.
/
Cooqe to see me and bring me
your cotton Seed, Beans, Peanuts,
etc
©10. CL MOT!,
THE HUSTLER
Phone 31
Perry, Ga.
Groceries, Hardware and
Farm Supplies.
I have a stock ©f Groceries, Hardware, Farm Supplies
and Notions and respectfully solicit your patronage.
Phone No. 9 your orders and tUey will hare prompt at
tention,
R. L. MARCHMAN,
FRESH BREAD AT ALL TIMES.
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