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M, and Mrs. R. B. Pollard and
famii'v.of >ylv.st.T. Spent sun-
, av with her sisters. Mrs._ Mary
and Miss Louise Ramey.
I lie G. A. and R. A. of the B ip-
ti^i church "ill meet Sunday af
ternoon at 3 o'clock in tht
BAPTIST W. M. S. PLANS
FOR 50th ANNIVERSARY
, if Plans for the celebration of
church golden anniversary of the
PERRY HIGH SCHOOL ACTIVITIES
The A and B students of Eng
lish in the tenth and eleventh
grades have organized themselve
into tw) staffs with Miss
Chauncey Defeats Perry
Ail i,oys and girls from 9 to 12
an . invited to cine and join.
Mi-. Herbert Ethridge is vi-.it-
| ; n „ friends in Shellman, Ga.
I he Methodist W. M S. will
I . )0 !,i a program meeting at the
1,'huo'ii next M md y t 3:30 p. m
[Tie Clara H .ward circle "ill pre
heat the |. rogram.
Kev Herbert E hridge is at-
1 tending the annual session of the
M'Uhodist. s -uth .corgia confer-
euc.- in Albany, Ga. Nov. 1G-21.
Mrs. G. 0. Nunn and Mr. S.
>’iinn went to Albany, Ga. today
(Thursday) to spend the day and
p,iday attending the annual con-
fe.cn'-e of 'ho Methodist churches
of South Georgia.
Mr. Billy Ma.s-e spent the!
pur-
pa-
All members of the society school news,
are invited to attend the exer- Rook Week
cises commemorating the fifti-
1 eth anniversary of the Perry
W. M. S. next Tuesday after
noon.
weekend in Marshadville with his
grandparents, Mr. aud Mrs. W.N.
Massee.
Jean Vance and Miiiam Rhodes
spent the weekend in Fort Valley
wiih Jean’s grandparents, Mr. and
Mrs. Floyd.
Margaret Vance spent last week
in Atlauta with her grandmother,
Mrs. Vance.
Rev. and Mrs. Herbert Ethridge !
had as their guests Sunday Mr. j
hud Mrs. George Mayerhoff and „ , , , .
Em of MoUae. I The Young People s depart-
i ment of the Perry Methodist
Irs. L. M. Paul. Jr., spent, church led the Macon district
(several days last week with her in fi nanC es and came fifth in
narents, Judge and Mrs. Horace! fi nances i n the whole confer-
jilolden, in Atlau'a. ence this year, according to in-
Mr. and M.s. Emmett Rainey, formation given out by Rev.
Ieriy Baptist Womans ATis- ^ ,ja, u as faculty ivtlvisor, ttir*
sionary society were completed pose of publishing the school
Monday at a meeting at the pe r.
church. This celebration will One staff with Felix Grant as rd-
be held next Tuesday, Nov. 22, | itor-in-chiet, is composed of Char-
at 3:30 p.m. at the church. A leton Wimbcrley, Hazel Gray, Ks-
history of the society, which j tebe White, Miriam Gordy, Helen
was organized in 1882, is being s mitb. Elizabeth Buff and Mary
prepared. jHoltzclaw.
The Week of Prayer for for- Hie other staff, which h a s
eign missions will be observed 1 a .', yt ) Coleman for ( ‘d>tor-in-
Dec. 7-8-9 at the church at 3:30 is COmpoSe< - 01 ^ arJOllt
o’clock each afternoon.
Monday, Dec. 5, a mission
study will be had instead of the
circle meetings. This study will
begin at the church at 2 p.m.
A Thanksgiving program
was given at the meeting Mon
day with Circle No. 2 in charge.
Miss Lula Hurst and Mrs. H. P.
Dobbins gave inspirational
readings.
The Perry High Panthers suf-
.lor- fe,e d their tirst tlefi at of the sea-
' so.i Friday night at the hands of
c hauusey 25 to 22.
Chauncey swept into an early
lead but the Outcome of the game
was uncertain until the fi n a I
whistle. Mthoughthe Perry boys
were playing good basket ball they
could nut function with their
usual accuracy. The lineup for
Retry was: Todd, C.; Butler, r.l.;
Clark, I i.: Carter, r. g ; Massee.
1 g. Butler of Perry Was high
point man of the game with 11
points.
Grammar School News
The sixth and
Short, HoltGiace, Marion Brown,
Mae Blackwell, Martha Gordy,
Mary Ogleuee, Ruth Greene, aud
Mary Culler-
The stiffs will publish papers The sixth and seventh grades
on alternate weeks. With t he co-1 have o.g.nized a Junior Giee
operation of the students and I club with twenty-live members,
teachers we feel sure \\e will haveiThe club is under tile direction of
a most successful year. The Miss Willie Ryals, and Robert
Houston Home Journal has kindly Greene is president.
Consented to allow this space! Tne sixth and seventh grades
every week for the publication of! have been practicing football
every afternoon and they have a
METHODIST Y.P. LEAD
IN DISTRICT FINANCES
1VJ r. cUiu mr&. ii/iiiiiici t uamn . me* — - 0 \i
of Glennville, Ga. s were guests f Herbert Ethridge, pastor, Sun-. brary as a
Jills parents, Mr. and Mis. Jim day morning.
[Rainey, several days last week. i The funds raised by the
m tt - , f .. | young people are: missions
I The Hous on Lodge of Masons \> g anniversary $2, Or-
enjoyed a barbecue supper lues- J. , Home * 12> conference
day night at their lodge hall j? ’ ' n » p(! $172 83
Each Mason invited his son orj$ 14 \ ot t fi4 The Y*
,o„u. ynun* man to be his guest at makmg: a.total *286.6*. 'TheY
This is National Book Week.
Boys and girls of today are for
tunate in the wide variety and fine
quality of books offered them.
Some of the best writing, illus
trating and bookmaking is now
directed to the production of juve
nile books. New titles reflect the
wide range of interests of modern
children, aud old lavorit.es are re
appearing in attractive new edi-
ions.
Present day educators realize
the great importance Of Cultivat
ing in young people the habit ofi-—— -
reading as a definite contribution Uov boj s pl.t ed Lie jtiniois in vol-
io happiness as they grow up.ilsy hall- 1 he seniors deteated the
They emphasize the school li-j juniors iu two straight games. The
good team. They are going to
play Fun, Valley in F’ort Valley
Monday aiieruoon. They will
pi .y Fort Vally in Perry in a
week or tw o and they hope to have
a lai go crowd.
Tnis football team is under the
direction of Charles West Holtz-
cluw.
Extra-Curricular Activities
Much interest h is been shown
in the Extra Curricular Activities
of the year by niudeut b^dy and
faculty alike.
I he w ll planned program was
tinted in October when the sen
11 his affair.
A large number of children in
[the Perry school are absent from
|school on account of mumps.
Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Robeson, of
[Marietta, visited friends and rela-
P. have three chapters and a
membership of sixty-five. Miss
Florine Rainey is the leader.
Other departments of the
church have done good work
and the pastor will have a cred
itable conference report to
IcirneiLH, VIMICU ilicimn .UlU i. ici- I .. -
ivc-s here Thursday while enrnuio j make though the finances were
|to Florida.
Mr. and Mrs. A. P. Whipple
pent Friday in Coch’-an where
hey attended an Armistice Day
elebration and barbecue dinner.
M iss Marjorie Dupre, Mr. and
Mrs. A. M. Anderson, and Mr. S.
A. Nunn were guests of Ml*, and
Mrs. Stokes Walton, of Macon,
Saturday evening at a delightful
dinner party.
Mr. Horace Evans, Jr., a stu
dent of Gordon College, Barnes-
ville, spent the weekend at home.
Mr. ard Mrs. S. L. Norwood,
Jr., and young son, Sam, spent
Sunday in Forsyth with her par
ents.
Mr. an i Mrs. Barrett Over-
ptreet, uf Sylvania, spent the
weekend " ith her mother, Mrs.M.
Kuiiita .
Mr. and Mrs. C.S. Vance spent
Sunday in Atlanta with his moth
er.
Members of the U. D. C. are
requested to Send gifts for u
Thanksgiving box for the Old
Soldiers’ Home to Mrs. H. P.
Dobbins, chapter president, by
ov. 21.
Miss Clyde Tabor spent several
days last week with Mbs Chlo<
I'raylor.
I Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Bonner are
Remodelling their home on Swifi
street.
Miss Dixie Ponder, of Forsyth
"ill spend next week with hei
sister, Mrs. S. L. Norwood, Jr.
W. M. S. MEETING
not paid in full.
At the service Sunday morn
ing a talk on finances was made
by C. P. Gray, steward. A duet,
“Rock of Ages,” was sung by
Mrs. J. M. Gooden and Miss
Norine Swanson with Mrs. L.
M. Paul, Sr., as accompanist.
The pastor brought two in
spirational messages at both
services Sunday. He announced
that the Perry church had
raised more money this year
than any year in its history.
$2,000 was spent on the Sun
day-school addition.
DINNER PARTY
valuable part of school
.Jean d encourage children to
buila library collections of their
own. Books are presented as
pleasant, everyday companions
throughout the year; the Special
exhibits and programs of Bock
Week merely serve to point the
way to new book discoveries and
emphasize the fun of year-round
reading.
‘‘Books for Young America” is
ihe theme suggested for Book
Week this year. The idea at
Once suggests the many books
which make the record of our
country a live and thrilling story;
and it bringv to mind, also, tht
lower grades were now considered
and the sophomores proved too
stiOng for the Ireshmen in both
boys’ a n d girls’ games. The
second teams of the seniOiS and
juniors have also played. The
Senior boj s won and the junior
girls won.
On November 1, a contest iu
song anti declamation, be
tween the seniors and juniors was
held in chapel. The juniors, their
fighiing spirit aroused by defeats
af the hands of the seniors in vol
ley ball, completely out sang the
Seniors. Dan Dobbins won in
declamation for the juniois.
On November 8, the sophomores
great host of modern books which and freshmen sang and declaimed,
■•ive young Americans a:i under-!The freshmen sang well and were
standing of the rapidly changing given the decision over the SOphO
world ill which we live today, mures. Hollis Kezar carried off
The classics, too, will be included the honois in declamation for the
in Book Week projects and dis- [ freshmen.
plays, for they should be a part of 1
every American child’s cultural
her.tage.
One of the aims of the school
must be the cultivation of the I
reading habit. We should set] qq ie gj r | S ’ basketball team of
that up as one ot the leading ob- | Centerville school defeated Ron-
CENTERVILLE ITEMS
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Cater were
hosts at a dinner party at their | s j e H. Newlon, Lincoln School,
jectives of educatin'!. We should
aim not merely at teaching chil
dren how to read, how tc compre
hend the piinted page, but far
more important, the habit of read
ing.
‘‘The new education is depen
dent upon the library as one of its
chief resources and as one of its
most important allies.Dr. Jes-
home Tuesday eveuing in honor of
his niece, Miss Nell Rogers, of
Rochester, N. Y.
Covers were laid on the beauti
fully appointed table for Miss Ro
gers, Mr and Mrs. Cater Rogers.
Mrs. A. S. Gossett. Rev. and Mrs.
T. M. Christian, Miss Lorena Mc-
Culley, of Valdosta, Dr. and Mrs.
F. W. Farmer and Mr. and Mrs.
Cubbedge Snow, of Macon, and
the hosts.
BONAIRE P.T.A. MEETS
The Woman’s Missionary so
ciety of Audrew Chapel held its
monthly meeting and Week ol
Prayer services Tuesday, Wednes
day, and Thursday last week. In
spirational programs were given
each day. Lunch was served at
the church. Pub. Supt.
Situation Reversed
“Excuse me while I take a little dic
tation,” said the business man to his
secretary as he received a telephone
call from home.
The Bonaire Parent Teacher as
sociation held its meeting Friday,
November 4. Mrs. Leon V\ atson
was elected president for the coni
ng year. The other officers are:
Mrs. A. L. Sasser, vice president;
Miss Fannie Alice Clark, secre
tary; Miss Frances Hall, corre-
-ponding secretary; and Mrs. Em-
nett Leverett, treasurer. Chair
men of the following committees
were appointed: Program, Miss
Evelyn Smith; ways and means,
Mrs. George CollinS; social, Mrs.
W. H. Talton; membership, Mrs.
\. L Sasser: publicity, Miss Oso-
eta Champion.
Plans were discussed for a Dad's
Night program to be given on Fri
day night, December 2 at the Bon -
aire Auditorium.
Teacher’s College, New York.
First Grade Show
The first grade has organized a
rhythm bai.d and will have its
first emeitainment on F r i d a y
night, Nov. 22, beginning at 7:30
o’clock. The music and expres
sion departments have cooperated
in making this a varied program
which will be interesting to young
aud old. Admission charge will
be 10c for all. Proceeds 10 pay
for band instruments. We shall
expect you!
aire by two points in a hard fought
game Nov. 0. The score w a s
close throughout and at the end of
the last quarter was tied !)-9. Two
minutes were given in which to
play off the tie and Myrtle Ruth
Thompson of Centervill9 succeed
ed iu ringing a goal. Morris of
Bonaire and I hompson of Center
ville made the highest scoies for
the two teams.
Following is the lineup:
Centerville—M urph y, r. f.;
Thompson, e.; Leverelte, i. f.;
Rape, c. g.; Brown, r. g ; Howard,
1. B-
Bonaire—Morris, r. g.; Wat son,
1. f.; Ferguson, c.; Hays, C. g ;
Langston, r. g.; Hunt, 1. g.
The game was refereed by Glynn
Scarborough.
Sprint a Bit
Don’t think because you have a walk
In life that you shouldn’t put on a bit
of speed.—Boston Transcript.
American Architecture
Philip Newell Youtz says America
has a distinctive architecture of its
own. Even in its Colonial phase Old
world designs were subtly changed to
suit the new country. Today Ameri
can architecture Is an epitome of
American life. The skyscraper, the
modern faetttry, power house, grnin
elevator, railway ferm'nnl, school
building, hospital and theater are all
examples of original American thought
and design.—Washington Star.
Sawfish Not Belligerent
A swordfish will not attack a boat
unless hooked on tackle or otherwise
Infuriated, according to Oeorge
Thomas, Pacific coast angler, who says
even then the attack is uncommon. lie
says he has seen a three-inch solid oak
plank pierced by n swordfish, nfter
which tlie razor sharp sword then
breaks off.
The Distinction
A living wage means life and a fair
division of Its comfort's. A hunger
wage means something to eat.—Toted"
Blade.
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