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*5 MR. AND MRS. LEE MINOR I am, now ready SIDEWALK GLclainiinv7o 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, aaaocaaacDBOoaoaBsaoaoooaaooaaBoaaaaaaoao bbbb obob | STRAW HATS. | What about that straw hat | | for Summer? The hat that § blends itsself with the Seaso n | 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. I Perry, Georgia. BBOBCOSSBBBBO B8lBB)tBfi0BBB0B0B00BBBaB0Q0Bati«ittwMuBBxBK 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. ■