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MR. AND MRS. LEE MINOR
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Local News of town and County
PAUL, JR., ENTERTAINED.
—Mr. Thomas Cater of Emory
University is with home-folks for
the summer hollidays.
—The Perry Camp Fire Girls are
enjoying an outing at their “camp
at Lakeside this week.
—Mrs. Barney White and Mrs.
Warren Smith spent Tuesday in Ma
con.
—The first cotton bloom reported
this year was seen in the field of Mr.
F. D. Pruet near Perry last Tuesday.
—MiSB Catherine Norwood has re
turned from a visit to relatives in
Scott, Ga.
—MiBB Hazel Hurst attended Mer
cer University Commencement on
Tuesday and Wednesday..
—Mrs. M. C. Martin of Atlanta
is visiting her sister Mrs. C. E. Gil
bert.
—Mrs. D. H. Cooper of Sumpter,
S. C. spent alBt week with her parents
here, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Norwood.
—Mr. and W. N. Boler and Master
Walter Wise Boler of Perry spent
Sunday in Macon the guests of their
daughter Mrs. Otis A. King.
—Mrs. Grady P. Barrow of Mat
thews is the guest of her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Murray near
Marshallville..
—Miss Stella Thurmond, one of
the teachers of the Cochran Public
School for the past year, returned to
her home near Perry.
f —Mr. J. W. Bloodworth is laying
concrete side walk *" . ... *s two
storeR occupied b$ t Office
and E. W. Traylor jrjcary store.
—Miss Theresa Hodges, who has
been teaching in the Thomasville
High School returned Tuesday to
spend the Bummer hollidays with
home-folks.
—Miss Cinderella Cooper who has
been attending the Georgia Normal
and Industrial College at Milledge-
ville has returned home for the sum
mer vacation.
—Mr. and Mrs. Lee Minor Paul Jr.
reached Perry Monday, after an ex
tended bridal trip East. They are at
home to their friends at the residence
of Mr. and Mrs. L. M. Paul Sr.
—Mrs. G. P. Flanders and chil
dren have returned to their home in
Scotland, Ga. after a Bhort visit to
her parents lure, Mr. and Mrs. W. H.
Norwood.
—Mrs. E. F. Barfield attended
commencement at the G. N. I. Col
lege last week. Her sister, Miss Jew
ell Williams, who is knownto Perry
people from her visits to Mrs. Bar-
field, was among the gx*aduates of
this year.
—Mrs. Conrad Boteweg and chil
dren of Birmingham, Ala., who have
been visiting her parents, *Mr. and
Mrs. T. S. Chapman, left Wednesday
for Sasser, where she will visit her
sister, Mrs. George Johnston before
returning home.
—Mr. Blanton Watson arrived in
Perry Monday after serving’ in
France for about nine months with
the 79th Division. He joinen his wife
who has made her home here since
he went to the army about a year
ago.
—Mr. Duncan Cater of Emory
University spent several days this
week with home-folks in Perry. He
will spend the summer at Davis-
Fisher Sanitarium where he expects
to gain valuable experience, useful
in the future pracice of his profes
sion.
—Sergent Major Harris Edwards,
who went to France about eight
months ago arrived in Perry this
week and is visiting relatives here.
Althouh he arrived too late to serve
on the battle front, he enjoyed an
opportunity to see France and visit
ed all sections of the country.
—Another big land sale occurr
ed here last week. Mr. J. P.
Westbrooks sold to Messrs M- A.
Wesley and J. W. Davis his farm
of about 800 acres, which includ
ed.the farm known as “Oaky tuck”
and part of the farm on top of
Ross Hill which Mr. Westbrook
recently acquired. The considera
tion was $35,000.
'A social e\ent of unusual
liance and interest in Perry
the lovely reception given
day evening by Mr. and Mrs.
M. Paul, Sr., to Mr. and Mrs.
Minor Paul, Jr, who have just
turned from thoir wedding trip
north.
The large number of guests in
vited were received at the door by
Mesdames J. Alva Davis and Mis.
H. P- Dobbins, and then by those
of the receiving line, composed of
Mr. and Mrs* L. M. Paul, Sr., Mr-
and Mrs. L. M. Paul, Jr.,
0* Iloltzclaw, Mrs. C. E.
Mrs. M. M. Lowery, Mrs- G.
Nunn and Miss. Katharine Holtz**
claw.
The spacious home was most ar
tistically and beautifully decorat
ed with hanging baskets and jar
diniers of pink hydrangeas. The
dining room was particularly at
tractive with its contcrtablo
beautiful jwiih its center basket
of pink roses and sweet peas.
Punch was served dnring the
evening on the porches by Misses
Catharine Norwood, Louise I-loltz-
claw, Corrinne Duncan and Ruth
Gilbert. Delightful refreshments
which cleverly carried out the
color motif; cream in which was
moulded a pink wedding bell,
pink cakes, and mints were served
by charming young girls.
Abqut one hundred and fifty
guests enjoyed the lovely hos
pitality of the host and hostess
during the cvrning.
BEN HILL ITEMS.
On Friday, May 23rd, Ben Hill
closed a most successful term under
the efficient management of Miss
Mary Smith as Principal and Miss
Mattie English, Assistant.
Mr. Oliver Hardison of Macon was
in our vicinity Sunday.
Mr. John Giles is back home fron
over-seas.
Kimble Smith dined with Thomas
Turner Sunday..
. Ouite an unusual wedding tooh
place last Saturday. Mr. Brunson
Brown and Miss Fannie Joe Pool be
ing united in the holy bonds of mat
rimony.
From some cause the pastor was
not present at Hardison to fill the
pulpit Sunday so there was no
preaching.
Ralph Turner.
GINNERS NOTICE.
A convention of the Ginners of
the twelfth Congressional district,
will be held in Dudlin, Ga. on Satur
day June 14th, 1919 at 10:30 o’clock
A. M. at the New Dublin Hotel.
This convention will be held and
conducted by the Georgia Ginners As
sociation, and is the first of a series
of conventions to be held, one in each
Congi’essional district.
The readjustment of conditions as
effecting the cotton industry, iartic-
ularly the ginning industry, makes
it neccessary that the ginners main
tain an active organization. Every
Ginner, whether he be a memder of
the Association or not, is invited and
ui’ged to be present at this meeting.
Your co-operation is confidently ex
pected. Any one interested in the
marketing and manufacture of cot
ton as well as the public generally
are invited to attend these conven
tions.
—Georgia Ginners Association.
—Farm real estate in the vicinity
of Perry continues active, and plans
for several new residences and bus
iness building will be reported soon,
it is reported.
— The Standard Basket Co. now
has facilities for manufacturirig mar
ket baskets and picking baskets and
as well their oter product, and is ndw
busily engaged in this new depart
ment.
—Material is on the ground and
work of construction wall begin next
week on the L.C. Howard & Son.
sale stable. The stable will be 60 by
100 feet and modern in construction.
LOST: Bundle of civilian clothes,
placed through mistake in wrong bug
gy in rear of Dr. Holtzdaw’s drug
store Saturday afternoon. Reward for
return.
j. E. Pierce, Perry, Ga. j
. D. MASON.
Headquarters for
the best fancy and
groceries,
Etc. everything
good to at.
Come and get the best
that money can buy at
reasonable prices.
We have a fresh lot of
gardon seed Irish potato
es, try them, Early Rose,
Bless and Irish Cobler.
Use liquit meat Smoak
because of it preserving
power, save your meat by
using liquit Smoak we
have it we sell it all sizes
HARDWARE
Our line were never more
complete.
come to see us we can
fill you orders.
Automobile and Bicycle
accessories? tires and
tubes*
[XjAS-and OIL.
Fresh shipment of Dry
Seal and Flashlight Bat
teries, highest test,
Cotton Seed Hulls
And Meal.
Fresh shipment of Bread
and Stones Cakes at all
Times.
Give us your orders
Your trade is appre
ciated.
Respt.
T. D, MASON.
to serve the
wiiu staple and fancy groc
eries, crockery, glass ware, Aleum-
ium utensils and some hardware.
My stock will be clean and fresh
at all times and I shall endevor to
give service and satisfaction with
every order.
I am in the market for chickens,
eggs, butter and produce of all kinds
When you have any for sale see me.
Your business or any part of it will be
appreciated. When in town pay me a
social call if nothing more for I am always
glad see my friends.
E. W. TRAYLOR
Next Door To Post Office
PHONE No. 9 PERRY, GA,
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| STRAW HATS.
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| that hat that gives the wearer an
air of satisfaction that he can
not derive from others.
We have on display that hat
that suits even the most discri
minate taste and also the size.
GENUINE PANAMAS, BAN-
KOKS. TOYOS, In leghorns
Soft straws, Yachts and
Crushes.
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Perry, Georgia.
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THE PEOPLE’S "MARKET.
PHONE 63
W. B. WHITE & CO.
Beef, Pork, Sausage, Butter and
OYSTERS in Season. Your trade
ppredated.
COME TO SEE US,
W. B. WHITE & CO.
PERRY, Ga.
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