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HOUSTON HOME JO JOHN L. HODGES. Publisher DEVOTED TO HONE INTERESTS, HtOttESS AND CULTURE ESTABLISHED W10 TOC' **V PBRBT, HOUSTON COUNTY, ?A.,*HWR80AY, .TlTtfE 4. 192f. PERRY SCHOOL TO CLOSE WITH INTERESTING PROGRAMS ExercisttT? Be RcU At ScM fcaditmnr On Friday -fcveams Smufev Morning XmAiv Evtnaj kai Evening Tweaty-Sevcti To Graduate Beginning Friday evcaing at 8:30 with the prcsnnfcation of the High School IMay entitled ' Midsummer Sight's Dream' uud ending with the graduating exercises on Tuesday e veiling, R series of ap propriate and interesting program* will l?e rendered ?t the new acheol auditorium incident to the closing of the Perry School. Because of the rcnmrkable grr wfch of the school during the past year the closing exercises are attracting more than the usual at tention. The graduating class this year numbering twenty-seven i? the largest m the history of the sobool. The e*ercises are to be held in the audiiorm of the new school building just completed nnd the commencement exercises are especially significant in that they ara in laet the "commencement" of bigger ami better things for the Ferry Consolidated School. The exercises to be held are as follows: Friday Evening. .1 une 5, 8:30. The High School Play "Midsummer Sight's Dream." Sunday Morning June?, 11:45 Commencement Sermon by T>r. B D. Johnson, Pastor First Baptist Church of Valdosta. Monday Evening, .lune S, 8: 30. CLASS SIGHT (Scene Last Class Mooting of Seniors) I Class Song - '(Words by Roselyn Paol.) II History of Seniors (in 4 acts) (1) A Glimpse of 'cm as Freshman. (2) Trials of a Sophomore. (3) A Jolly Junior's Jumble. (4) A Senior Tragedy. III Class Poem Mildred Evans. IV Calendar of 1925 MaryS. Wallace. V Senior Directory Francos Hall VI Animated Prophecy Robert Hunt and Seniors. VII Types Some Superlative Senior*. VIII Drawing of the Will.. ? ? ? .Catherine Crowe 11 and assistants. IX Gift Basket Martha Swo Weolfolk. X Processional. Tuesday Evening, June 9, 8:30 Graduating Exercises?Program. Salutatory i Mildred tivans. Music. Valedictory Mary Shelley Wallace. Address Mr. Wm. Uueaell Owen, Announcements. Song. The following is the Roll of the Class and the record of eome of its members. Firat- Honor i? awarded Miss Mary Shelley Wallaee with an aver age of 98.09 per cent Second Honor goes to Miss Mildred Evans with an average of ?6.906 por cent. Miss Frances Hall was in close running for Second Honor with an average of 96.809 per cent as was nlso Miss Roselyn Paul with an average of 95 per cent. Alfred Edwards won the prize offered by the I erry U. D. O. for the best work on American History. The Class Roll including seven young men and twenty young ladies is as follows. Jessie Mae Edwards, Proa. Anno Wood worth Robt, Hunt Vice Pros. Louise Hurkot Mildred Evans Sec. &Trftas. Allcne Carney Rubv Glover Kuth Glovor Frances Hall Phoebe Harper Tommie Hunt NHIIe Ingram Lois Jones 1"? Mathews Pauline Kay Martha Strother Martha Sue Woolfolk Mary Shelley Wallace FIRST BALE OF COTTON OF SEASON AT HOUSTON, TEXAS Honston, Tex., Juno 1.?Th? first bale of cotton of the *ea?on reached Houston Monday morning to bo sold at auction on the cotton ex?hanjff. The half was grown by Sixto I>. Ochoa in the Mission, Tex., re gion. ?The friend* of Mr. and Mr*, w. m. Lowry will be interested ts> learn that they are living in Hickory. N. C. ?Mi*s Frances Beall en*.erU?n ed at a lorely dinner a* her home Perr* .Saturday evening \n honor Vfi?a Mirth? Jordan Mian Yfarth* 3 ;e Woolfo'k -?bo will jfi-adna'e from h.gh ??x: Moaiaj o .^ht. NOTICE TO EXPRESS PEACH SHIPPERS All rml*? h.v r ipfps* friucf \)f: neriirHy kfru[>f>*'l stf?nrl by Kflbst;?nti;?l wir*\ hf^krts. rntmf a I no !?#? w\rer\. f )r-ivf. tMircb^'l a wirHrif/ rrifl. chirm and wir^ ;n*'l fun flo fhi? work for you at v".ry irrwll '-ost only/) cfc/it* f?#*r craM* or buzk' f. fj*:t nif. ft o Mil* wirfiina for fou ?? expr*.*? offitut. Trmin dttft to luav A.\. 0 10 j.? in Ontr*l Tirnft; Iff an'l r?-t your At TV;i**. ?/) rrii n . to? teforft Jcaring tirn*. ff. T. iMfto ? WHLIsH? W>. willMf?-. or r^p-^ir your ? ?.} At * pt\fj& Apply to W Y ;? of F M. f'*rk*r f'?rrr 0*.f fiorj "* No 1, EX-UICF PRESIDENT HHMi IS DEMI WitHhingtot), D. 0., June 1? Thomas Ivi Icy Marshall, Vkse Pres idem of the United States for oipht momentous yenrs of its bis tory, bus fallowed hi* ebief,Wood irow Wilson, unto death. Reourreiiee of h heart attack, wbioh sent him *o his bed Monday imine(ti?t?ty nftor a trip from In diana. brought on tbe end linev peofcedty ?oday after report? bud Homf Irom the *?ek room through - ont the woek that despite bin 71 years, he steadily was reeoverinp from nervous exhaustion and a cold. T>eabh name to hi in quietly in bife room in the Xew W i Hard flo fcol, where he Ifved during his tlfro lermti as \ joe President. ProfH'd up in bed with pillow aftor eat ing his breakfast withan enjoyment that strengthened the impression of those about him thai he whs retraining his health, he was smoking s cigar and reading a fa vorite passage in the Bible when the end came. Suddenly bnt without haste., while Mrs. Marshall *as in an adjoining room, he laid the THible, face downward, opened where the fourth ehxpter of the gospel of Si. Mark ends and the fifth begin*. His eigar dropped and he fell g-ontly back, without speaking and apparently with? nt pain. The nurse, who had beerj at his side, quickly summoned aid. But he was dead. Brief services, aHendod by the nation's highos* offieials were held late Tuesday in the hotel and then t ho body placed aboard a train foV Indianapolis, where the funeral party arrived at no o n Wednesday. The funeral will be held in bis home there Thursday under the auspices of the Scottish Hi to Masons among x* bom he held a high degree. ELKO NEWS Mr. and Mir. ,T. A. (ireen ?ntl family have returned t? their home at Clayton after a few days viHil to their parents Mr. and Mrs. W.Hi Huff. Mr. O. I?. Marshall and small daughter Dorothy of Maeop. sponi last wer>k with her patent ft Mr. ami Mis. .1. Ij. Kobanks. Mrs. J. H. Clark, has returned from a visit to ?elalivrs 111 Villa Ilir?, Mr- Charles Orai'e Marshal! who has Iippo attending Mmoty t J ill Vorsit-jr i? at- home f r?? his vacation. Mr. Paul M M hank s is spending tliw w??nU in Ma^on fic fbo g?i?ct of his sifter Mi? O H5. Marshall Mi?*. I/. W. H'lttfter ha? relurned from 'a delightful vicit to rr? I ?* ? i v?'? tin Locust drove and fJiifli* Mrs. W, (J. fralnes, of f>r?in ic visiting floras folk s Ii?tp Mr. A.it. A. Mouser ept??l the iv^ek-end wi>h liic cicfrr M'c W '? f..:irr''3 in ftoinhrid^e Mr ff.rl f lurk <*}>', J f.;fl n I t^r.'Jing ?' hool fit Villa 'fir r? ic ?>* home for va'ifion. Mr .VI r< < ? ? , ' ff > . , - ?? (fl f>#lj?r?'J Fl* , wlrO have b*e?r Visiting their sister Mr?. J. 19. fl iff. i*-f?. I?*t U/t f.aOr^^srA f/r ?i s?t relatives brf'tra n'rmm. The frien'J* of liftfe Mr?? kh?r g*ret. Ffofmes will he g1*fl Irr?o*T .* im ;,rr,r\nt ?t'*r ? rr.ir?or The M ?tv.OT M i M* i '.r> ? t f ffAftrM? of fh e R",i iro s h*kl 'K'-ir m/vnf.hJv o?^e*r?3r ?% ffe* M?th*4r?+ - M-'-r# T ia?<-Uf ??^rr.*ort WE ARE NOW IN POSITION TO MAKE PROMPT SHIPMENT Of All Orders For High Grade Fertilizer? Either in car lots or less. NITRATE OF SODA $65.00 per ton f. o. b. our plant for cash. Prices subject to changes made by THE IMPORTERS. "It's What's IN The Bag That COUNTS." HEARD BROTHERS. Manufacturers of High (rraiie Fertilizers. MACON, - GEORGIA BIG BARGAINS Automotive Tires and Tubes have advanced 30 pev cent in the past few days and another advance will take place next week. We took advantage of the low prices end are now offering oar Tires and Tubes at the old price; 30 x 3 Casing-s at $6.$5 and So x 3 1-2 at for 10 dayB only. Our Btock of Fruit Jars, Water Coolers and Freezers are also reduced. See us before you buy your Groceries, Hardware and General Merchandise. It will be to your interest. J. W. BLOODWORTH, PHONE No. 94. The Busy Big Store. Perry, Gt. We Are Now In The Paint Business We haAe just received a stock of Lucas Paints and Varnishes which is a recognized standard in the paint industry. We sell at standard Prices and guarantee the quality to be as good as any standard house paint on the market. (t is now within the reach of all to have their hous es painted, saving the wear and tear of the weather and at the same time making beautiful the home. We will furnish paint, pay the painter, and allow ynu to pay same on installment plan. I wenty per cent down and the balance in 10 equal monthly payments. See us at once for details and get your painting done during the Spring as this i* the time to get a better job. Perry Warehouse Co. TRUCK and WAGON BODIES for ! faulirtg Veaches Let Us Build Them for You W A. CURTIS, - Perry, Ga.