Houston home journal. (Perry, Houston County, Ga.) 1924-1994, December 18, 1924, Image 5

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PERSONAL AND OTHERWISE I LOCAL MEWS Or TOWN AND COUNTY Rev. W. K. Dennis spent several days this week is Maeon. ?Mrs. Cora Boterweg of Macon spent the week-end in Perry. ?Miss Marcia Slrothsr spent the weok-end in Cochraa as the guest of Miss Mary Baiiey, ?Miss Kerine Swanson, of At lanta will spend this week-end with her family here. Rev. I. P. Tyson preached at the Methedist church last Sunday morning. ?Mrs* S. F. Laidler, of Rochelle Ga. is the guest ef her daughter, Mrs, Frank Cooper. ?Mr. Eugene Beckham, of the New York Art school, is at home ler the Christmas holidays. ?Mr. J. W. Mathews, of Cen terrille. visited his daughter, Mrs. Bennett Tuesday. ? Misses Agnes Dean, Doris Rainey, Margaret cooper, of G. S. C. W., Milledgeville, Ga. are at home for the Christina* holidays. ?We are glad to learn that Mrs. C. B. White is recovering after being eonfined to her bed for two weeks with "Flu." ? Mrs. A, F. Hortman, ^rs. F. E. White. Mr. N. A. Bush of Byron spent Saturday with Mrs. W. N. Boler. I ?Mr. Sam Nunn and Mr. and Mrs. George Nuna spent several heurs in Macoa Sunday with Mrs. | Nuan's friend, Mrs. Bob Freeman,' who was on her way to her home in Los Angeles, Cal. ?Mrs. Frampton Farmer, Miss Frances Cater, Messers Vernon Wallace, Gubbedge Snow, and Boy kin motored from Macon Fri day night to attend the U. D. 0. Bazaar. ?Mr. Albert T. Ansley, o f| Vienna, Ga., spent Sunday in the home of Mr. and Mrs J. P. Cooper i with his wife and little daughter, I Mary Frances. ?Messrs. Hal and Louie Gilbert Lewis Tabor, and Parks Houser, all of the Georgia Technological School, Atlanta, will arrive Satur day to spend the Christmas holi days with their respective families} S ATTRACTIVE VISITOR HONORED n One of the prettiest parties ever given in Perry was that given by Mrs. John Powers Cooper and Miss ?urelia Cooper last Thursday afternoon, honoring Mrs. Albert Thorpe Ansley, their attractive j visitor and kinswoman, of Vienna, Ga> The red and green color scheme was effectively carried out in the1 decorations, red oarnations and poinaettia, and ferns being the flowers used. The color scheme was further carried out in the lovely and delicious salad course and mints, and the favors of holly fprigs. Mrs. Holl Skellio and Mrs. Mamie Winn poured coffee from silver urns in the dining room. Mesdames Gary B. Andrew, Edgar Barfield, Frank Cooper, and Lu cile Cooper, Misses Martha Coop er, Leaise Honser. FraacesCrowell Georgia Ruth Harris and Mattie Lou Moats assisted in serving. Mrs- Frank Cater received the guests at the door. STOP, LOOK AND LISTEN! Don't miss the Carniral on the Bonaire sehoel (rounds next Fri day night Deo., 26th. Come pre pared te langh and eat. We are planning to gire you the merriest evening yea're had in years. The earnival is spon* sored by the newly organized F. T, A., ef the Boaaire sehool and is for the benefit of the school. Mrs. O. C. Tbarpe, Chmn,. fays ant Means Committee, Mri. A. If, Saeaer. NEWS OF THE CHURCHES I METHODIST The Epworth League will have a Christmas program Sunday night at their regular meeting hour, 6:30 e'clack. Every mem ber is mrged to be present and to bring their offering for the Or phans' Borne at Maeou. The Junior Department will give a Christmas program next Sunday at the Saaday school hour. Let's hare a splendid attendance. Dr. W. F. Quillian President of Wesleyan college will prrach alt h? Methodist church at the morning hear. PRESBYTERIAN Appropriate Christmas exercises at Sunday school next Sunday at <10:15. Christmas tree for the boys and girls of the Sunday school on Wednesday December 24th. BAPTIST Every one is thinking and talk ing Christmas. That season which i is set apart as the time of celebrat ing the birth of the Lord into the ! world is observed in various ways, j The best and most appropriate, manner to commemorate that i greatest of all births is to live like Christ here in this world. Come to Sunday school at 10:15. We want you. Yon can help us. Preaching 11:45 Help make it a great service. Senior B, Y. P. U. 6: HO. i The Intermediate B. Y. P. U|| will have charge of the night service beginning at 7:45. , There will be no piayer service on Wednesday night of next week?, There will be a White Christmas! service in the new Sunday school rooms, followed by a pageant in the church auditorium. -o MRS. L. M PAUL. SR., ENTERTAINS MISSIONARY SOCIETY Mrs. L. M. Paul, Sr., was hosij tess to the Woman's Missionary Society of the Methodist Church Monday afternoon. The occasion was to observe Harvest Day, when the final reports of the year aro made. The rooms were prettily decorat ed with red roses, poinsettia and ferns. The program was as follows:- , Song?''O, Little Town of I Bethlehem." Christmas Message?Mrs. L. M. Paul. Sr. Sentence Prayers by members. Songs, Christmas Carols. Reading?Mrs. L. F. Cater. Beading?Miss Mary Bailey. Piano selections?Chopin's PoU anaise, Movement from one of I Beethoven's Sonatas?Miss Koslyn Paul. Christmas Story?Mrs. G. C. Nunn. Song?"Come to My Heart. O Jesus,1' Miss Lois Swanson. Piano selections from Mac Dowell ?Miss Katharine Thomas. After the program, delicious cream, cake, candy, and nuts were served bv Mrs. Paul, assisted by j Mesdames Ben Holtzclaw, Lee M. Paul, Jr., H. P. Houter, J. L. Hodges and G. O. Nunn, and Miss Roslyn Paul. The delicious re* freshments carried out the color! scbesse of red and green. Thirty-five members were pres-j ent to enjoy the splendid program and the delightfal social hour. D. D. C. BAZAAR A SUCCESS The Christmas Bazaar held by the Clinton Duncan Chapter ef tee U. D. C. last Friday night at the courthouse was a big success. Smilax, Christmas bells, tinsel, streamers of red and green paper, pines, and holly were effectively used to produce atypical Christ* mas setting for the bazaar. I The various booths, presided over by eharmiag maids aed matrons, attractively costs med were liberally patronized. An oyster supper iras served to the patrons ef the bazaar. A substantial sam was realized by the U. I). c.'s who wish to thank every contributor to the bazaar and each and every at 1 teadeat. Do your Christmas shop ping eariy. You will have better gifts for you friends if you will do your shopping at T. D. MASON'S The store best prepared to supply your needs. Good range of Toys, Dolls, Latest Novelties and Holiday Goods. Everything you need for your Christmas Dinner. Cakes, Pies, Deserts, Sal ads, in fact everything good to eat. We will have a supply of Christmas Candy. T. D. MASON Where Quality Is Paramount. PERRY, GA. PHONE 46. Like A Wheelbarrow A savings account is like a wheel barrow, it stands still unless someone pushes it. You can't expect your savings ac count to move ahead unless you do the pushing. One nice thing about a saving account, though, is the more you pnsh the lighter the load. Think it over, then start your ac count rolling. Today. PERRY LOAN & SAVIN6S BANK "The Oldest and Strongest Bank in Perry " PERRY GA. THE QUESTION OF GIFTS We can answer it for you. They are the most ap preciated. The serviceable kind of Gifts. Read over this list, make out your memorandum and come here. FOR WOMEN?Collar and Cuff Sets, Handkerchiefs, the big* gest and preteiest line we have ever shown. Beads. Bar rets, Hosiery, latest shades. Bed Room Slippers, Sweaters, Towels, Turkis1! Bath Sots, Table Sets. Btc. FOR MEN?Auto Gloves, Work Gloves, Hats, Oupa, Neckwear, Suspenders, Bed Room Slippors, Shirts, Handkerchiefs, Garters, Sox, Rain Coats, Overcoats, Suits. Etc. FOR GIRLS?Sweaters, Ilandkorchiefs, Hosiery, Beads, Bob Combs, Barretes. Belts, Btc. FOR BOYS?Hat#, Caps, Shirts, Ties, Rain Coats, Sweaters? Handkerchiefs, Kte. Buy in Perry, keep your m?ney at home. Lei us show you. H. T. GILBERT, PERRY, G A. It Pays to Market Hogs of Quality There is lee? price variation due to quality In hogs than In any othefr nnl mal In the live stock kingdom. Tet, quality speaks, even on the hog market, with top prices going to the smooth, plump porkers. According to the Sears* Roebuck Agricultural Foundation, during the pant year choice fat-barks In the lightweight claM on the Chicago market, averaging from ISO to 200 pound*, brought from 37 centa to $1.60 ptr hundred over common hogs of the sam? class. At the beginning of the year choice lightweight? were selling 87 cent* a hundred over ihe common?. Through February highest prices for lights wer? 81 cents over the low price. During March, April, May and June the spread narrowed only to widen again through July and August. In October top price* In the lightweight class were hovering around $10.00 while low quotations wer* two dollars lees per hundred. Butcher sad bacon hogs are graded as choice, good and medium In tht feavyweights, and choice, good, medium and common In other weights. For? marly there existed s grade known as prime, which possessed the maximum of conditio?, form and quality. At present it Is extremely difficult to get thin grade la the desired market weights. Choice hogs have the conformation and quality tkat are desired la prime hogs, hut sre not quite so well finished. Oood pure bred sires are relative?y cheap now and their we would Insure higher quality litters ?ext aprtag. i