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SIDEWALK GLEANINGS
LOCAL NEWS OP TOWN AND COUNTY
— Miss Catheriao Calhitigs of
Atlanta is visiting relatives in
JPeny.
—Mrs. S P Crowell and children
are at Dahlonega for a summer va
cation of several weeks.
—Miss Beulah Patterson of
Port Valley spent the week end in
perry with Mrs. 0 G Boler*
—Mrs. A M Anderson and chil
dren are at Dahlonega for a visit
of several weeks.
—Mr J N, Weaver of Macon was
the guest of Mr and MrsE. J.
Thompson several days this week,
—Miss Norino Swanson was a
recent guest of Mvs Young Harris
Fraser at Clarks ton.
—Mr W B Swanson and Miss
Lois Swanson spent several days
his week in Atlanta.
—Mr. and Mrs. 0 A King and
Mr. J B King are visiting rela
tives and friends in Tifton and
Albany this week.
—Prof. P* M. Greene of the
Twelfth District Agricultural Col
lege was a visitor in Perry Mon
day.
—Mr. Horace Holdeu of Athens
spent several days ibis week in
Perry, the guest of Mr daughter,
Mrs. Lee M Paul, Jr.
—Mrs. Emma Roquemore and
Miss Annie Woodard are in Atlan
ta this week attending the whole
sale millinery opening.
—Mr. William W Woolfolk, Jr,
of Louisvilly, Ky., is spending hiH
vacation with his parents Mr. and
Mrs. W W Woolfolk in Perry.
—Misses Queen and Prances
Holden of Athens were the guests
of their sister, Mrs. Lee M Paul,
Jr., the past week.
—Miss Norino Swanson has re
turned home after completing a
six week summer courso at Emory
University,
—Miss Sue Rogers of Marsh&U-
ville is visiting her aunt, Mrp,
Mary Lou Levurett at Wollstou
this week.
—Mr and Mrs Gordon Rogers
and two children Gordon Jr., and
Catherine of Marshallville spent
last Sunday afternoon in Perry
with homo folks.
—Misses Russel Hollin6head
and Dorothy Driskell of Sparta
and Mrs. Mamie Rice of Ozark,
Ala., are visiting at the home of
Mr. P M Houser in Perry.,
—Mrs. Mattie Braswell, MrsR
E Mathews and Mrs. Fred Som-
mons of Fort Valley spent Mon
day in Perry at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. W H Boler.
—Mrs Baxter Joues and chil
dren are spending several days in
Perry with Mrs Joues parents Mr
and Mrs L P Gater. Mr Jones will
join them for the week-end.
—Miss Helen Dennis, who has
completed a summer couse at? Em*
ory University is visiting relatives
in Kenfuck}' before returning to
her home here.
—The first open ootton boll
presonted at this office this season
was brought in by Superintendent
Dave ltaley from the Evans &
Strother farm one .mile north of
Perry. The first open boll appear
ed in field Saturday he said.
A DL1GHTFUL BARBECUE
Mr Gpo. S Riley vras host at a
most enjoyable barbecue at his
beautiful country home on last
Tuesday afternoon
About 150 neighbors frieuas and
home-folks were present to enjoy
the delightful repart and the
charming hospitality of Mr and
Mrs Riley and family.
Barbecue, brunswick ste\K and
cold lemonade in plenty and pre
pared just right. in every detail
was served under the big oaks of
|the beautiful lawn'.
MISSIONARY SHOWER
Miss Clara Howard of Kathleen
Ga., who sails in August to Korea
as a kinder garteu missionary, was
the honor guest at a beautiful
shower, Wednesday afternoon,
July ?5, from 4 to 6 o'clock at the
lovely home of her aunt, Mrs. H E
Talton.
This happy occasion was the
plan of the five respective auxil
iaries comprising the Unadilla
group of the Cordele District,
Unadilla, Elko, Grovania, Perry
and Andrew Chapel and attended
by a good representation from
each society together with rela
tives of the honoree.
Those assisting the hostess were
Mrs. A R Talton, Mrs. H T Beall,
Mrs. S T Bryan and Mrs. J B
Bryan. In the receiving line
were Mrs. H B Taltbn, Miss Clara
Howard, Mrs. R H Howard, Miss
Mary Talton aud Miss Julia How
ard.
The gifts were presented in a
unique way, being ushered in on a
minature steamboat, sailing both
our flag and Korea’s and piloted
by three small sailors, little cous
ins of the honor guest.
These gifts had been selected to
meet the needs of a missionary,
consisting of beautiful blankets,
a splendid steamer bag with fnll
toilet accessories, lovely linens and
lingeries and a wrist watch togeth
er with personal cheeks with most
appropriate and beautiful words.
Mrs. George Nunn of Perry pre
sented these tokens of love and
good wishes which Miss Howard
gratefully accepted and in a pleas
ing and impressive manner ex
pressed her deep appreciation.
Following this a dolieious ice
course was enjoyed. Refreshing
punch was served throughout the
nfternoon by Misses Rosa McGee
and Dorothy Howard.
The occasion gave unusual pleas
ure to our entire group. X
NATHAN B. GRIGGS DEAD
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Nathan B. Griggs, age 37 years,
died at his home hear here last
Friday morning at 5 o’clock after
a lingering illness of several
months. Funeral services were
conducted at the home at 5;30
Friday afternoon, Rev. Warwick
of FortValley officiating and burial
was at Evergreen cemetery.
The esteem with which the de
ceased was held was attested by
ihe bountiful floral offerings and
the large crowd attending the fu
neral. His friends in this section
were ail who knew him aud bis
amiable disposition endeared him
to ail with whom he came in con
tact. His fortitude and bouaucy
of spirit even to the last hours of
his life won the admiration of his
friends.
He is survived by a sorrowing
wife, t«fo young sons and one
daughter; his mother, Mrs. N T
Griggs of Maoon, and two brothers
and<4>wo sisters, j J Griggs of Fort
Valley, J T Griggs of Macon, Mrs
George Boswell of Perry and Mrs.
J E Piercs of Valdosta.
• The tender sympathy of this
community goes out to the loved
ones in thir sorrw.
FASHEE-BUNCAN
Mr. and Mrs. John W. Fashee,
of Maplesville, Ala., announce the
engagement of their daughter,
Vivienne, to Mr. Lawton Pope
Duncan, of Tallassee, Ala., the
wedding to take place Sept. 6ih.
—Macon Telegraph.
The prospective groom is the
oldest sou of Mr. and Mrs. C C
Duncan of Perry and has many
friends here who will be interest
ed to learn of his coming marriage.
MEMORIAL SERVICES FRIDAY
. Memorial services will be con
ducted a t,.Perry on Friday afters
noon at 5:30 on the Court House
lawn. This i^sin according to the
proclamation of President Coolidge
The people of this community
and county are invited to gather
oii this occasion to pay their re
spect to our Jate lamented Presi
dent Warren Harding.
T. n. MASON
Groceries & Hardware,
PHONE 46.
Perry, - - - - Ga.
The Stqre Where
“QUALITY”
Is Paramount.
FISHING TACKLE
We .have a complete line
of everything for the fish
erman, including Hooks,
lines, Sinkers, Floats,
Flies and Minows.
BASE BALL GOODS
Real Quality Goods like
the Big-Leaguers use.
OIL COOK STOVES
Do your cooking,canning
and preserving cheaper
and more comfortably
with a Bon Ami or a new
Perfection Oil Stove.
GARDEN HOSE
Highest Grade Hose at a
big saving, Nozzeles and
Sprayers for same. Also
all kinds of Garden and
Farm Tools.
Milk Bottles and Tops.
Early Amber Cane Seed
and Good Garden Seeds
CUTLERY
A full line of Shears,
Knives, Razors and Ra
zor Blades in all the high
grade brands, including
Cattaragus, Keen Kutter,
John Primble, Bokef, etc
Fresh by Express
AND
As Usual All Binds of
QUALITY GROCERIES
Come to See Us
We Appreciate Your
Trade.
Goods Delivered.
Respectfully
T. D. MASON.
WE WANT YOUR
BANK ACCOUNT
We want it on the basis of
SOUND AND CONSERVATIVE BANKING
We want it because we are in position to han
dle it safely for you. We carry BurglaVy, For
gery and Fite Insurance.
We want it because we can give you prompt
service. Our employees are efficient and polite.
We want it because we can make it mutually
profitable. You make deposits, we furnish
Check Books, Pass Books and Service, No ac
count too large or too small for us to handle.
You want SAFETY FIRST, LAST and ALL the
time. We furnish it. You want teasonable
accomodation, at the proper time.
We furnish it.
“The Oldest and Strongest Bank in Perry.”
PERRY LOAN & SAVINGS BANK
PERRY, GA.
R. L. CATER, Brest. L. F. CATER, Cashier.
“Canning Season.”
We have a full line of Fruit Jars, Cans, Rubbers,
Jelly Glasses, Alluminum and Enamel Preserving
Kettles at lowest prices.
Our stock of Hardware, Crockery, EnamelMare, Glass
ware, Tubs, Buckets, etc,, is complete.
We also carry a full line Groceries and Feed Stuff. Our
prices aae the lowest.
We have the biggest trade in town—there ia a reason.
J. W. BLOODWORTH
“THE FARMERS FRIEND.”
PERRY, - GEORGIA.
and Service
Make their Appeal. Our Busi
ness is Good. There’s a
Reason.
Our line of Hardware, Groce
ries and Farm Supplies is com-
plete and our prices
are right.
Come in to see us and
us serve you. •
let
N. C. Walker Co
PERRY, GA.
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