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MENTION
B Rpttv Gooden left Mon
ger 8 Camp Highlands. Ga.
d here she will spend two weeks.
“ Mr and Mrs. J. M. Gooden
M1 npnding this week in Mil
,rfS Ga. as the guests of
and Mrs. Guy H Wells. Mr.
rin a state school supervisor,
Ending an educational con
is attenui“B «r
ference at G. S. U w.
Mrs Rol Pate returned to Dub
,■ Snday after spending six
leeks here with her sister. Mrs.
f L Cater, and Dr. Cater.
t D. Mason, Sr., spent
Sunday with relatives in Jones
county.
Mrs Alton Timmons and chil
dren. Alton, Jr. and Betty Jean,
Ga., arrived Saturday
with Dr. and Mrs. C.
F Cooper. Mr. Timmons spent
weekend here.
M r and Mrs. L.L. Pickett and
s(l n Lamar, spent last week at
Lookout Mt., Tenn. visiting rel
atives.
Mr and Mrs. Fred Saunders
returned to their home in Atlan-
Monday after a visit to her
parents. Mr. and Mrs. C. G.
Harris.
Mr. and Mrs. George B. Wells
announce the birth of a son,Sun
day, July 9, at the Middle Ga.
Hospital, Macon.
Rev. E. P. Moye, Laurens, S.
C„ visited friends in Perry and
ciinchfield Sunday p. m.
Mrs. George Roberts, Dallas,
Texas, was the guest of Mr. and
Mrs. A.C.Cobb for the weekend.
Rev. and Mrs, J. A. Ivey en
tertained the board of Deacons
of the Perry Baptist church at
dinner Friday evening at the
Pastorium.
Mrs. Gassett and daughter,
Christie, of Alapaha, Ga., are
visiting her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Walton.
Dr. and Mrs. P. H. Christian,
St. Marys, Ga., arrived Wednes
day to spend several days with
his mother, Mrs. T. M. Chris
tian, and sister, Mrs. L. F.
Cater.
Mr. and Mrs. M. G. Edwards,
Jr,, Macon, spent from Thurs
day thru Saturday last week
with his parents, Mr. and Mrs.
M. G. Edwards.
Mrs. M. M. Rainey, Misses
Florine and Aubrey Rainey, Mrs.
J. K. Fudge, and Doris Hane
visited Mr. and Mrs. J. D.
Rainey in Cordele Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Houser Edwards
and granddaughter, Elaine, Fort
Valley, visited relatives here
Sunday.
Mrs. Mayo Davis returned
Wednesday from Dothan, Ala.
where she went Tuesday to car
ry her daughter, Billie Davis, to
visit Billie’s grandmother, Mrs,
F M. Gaines, for several weeks.
Mrs. Davis will leave today
(Thursday) for Sumter, S. C. to
join Mr. Davis for a visit there.
Mr. and Mrs. Max Moore and
children, Herbert and Elaine,
s Pent Sunday in Macon with rel
atives,
Mr. and Mrs. Luther Kersey
Pad as their guests Sunday at
~ :r home near Kathleen Miss
,'M'ude Frederick, Perry; Mr.
n'V'l 1 ' 8, Holloman, Albert
10 lonian, Misses Rena Barron
iFarifty McElmurra y> a U °t
Joyce Andrew will leave Fri-
I'V lor Guyton, Ga. to visit her
vv'ii an , d aunt, Rev. and Mrs.
will Hobbs.
. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Helms and
Uc daughter, Betty Jo. of Do
,‘ ln . Ala., have returned home
ten days with
us. Helms’ father, Mr. W. E.
Wm ,am ’ and her sister, Mrs.
millam Stubbs, and Mr. Stubbs.
a , nf l Mrs. Wordna Gray
10,I 0 , ored to Atlanta last Thurs
% for the day.
“ p - Mrs. George Baker
T ;- children, Betty and Dal,
tfyt o ". and Mr. Frank Lit-
Macon and Thomaston,
p u e guests of Mr. and Mrs. J.
hgan for dinner Friday.
had a« a /i d - Mrs - G - Edwards
Friri.V ll leir ue sts for dinner
ip. W. J. Little, Mr.and
Mr otFj // Edwards, Jr.,Macon;
a d andM r 3 j. P . Etheridge,
J. Mr - Wm. Little,
L ucy Wilder. Fort Valley,
iMarS lnK *l er sister - Mrs. Wilson
. tln - and Mr. Martin.
Fasti 311 d Mrs; Wright Daniel,
T.O p n ' visited Mr. and Mrs.
’ Rogers Sunday p. m.
MRS. WARREN HODGE
HAS BEAUTIFUL TEA
Marked by beautiful decora
tive effects was the tea given bv
Mrs. Warren Hodge Friday af
ternoon at the American Legion
club in honor of Mrs. Malcolm
Dean, a recent bride, and Miss
Elizabeth Buff, a bride-elect
of August.
Forming the receiving line
were the hostess, the honorees,
Mrs. J. N. Buff, and Mrs. J. W.
Hodge.
Assisting in receiving were
Mrs. Wendell Whipple, Mrs. Fel
ton Norwood, and Mrs. Lewis
Houser.
Those serving the ice course
were: Mrs. C. F. Cooper, Mrs.
E. I. Holmes, Mrs. Joe Bedding
field, Mrs. B. H. Newberry, Mrs.
Eugene Beckham, Mrs. Allen
Pritchett, Mrs. Mayo Davis. Mrs.
Louis Gilbert, and Mrs. Phil An
derson.
Presiding at the two punch
bowls were: Misses Rebecca
Grace, Jean Brown, and Carolyn
Coleman, and Mrs. Coleman
Hodge.
The tea table was overlaid with
a lace cloth and centered with
an arrangement of gladioli. Sil
ver holders with white tapers
and dishes of mints were placed
at intervals on the table.
Dahlias, roses, and other gar
den flowers in pastel shades were
arranged throughout the recep
tion rooms.
150 guests called between 5:30
and 7 o’clock.
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LIBRARY NOTES
“Next to Valor,” by James
Jennings, is a current novel of
distinction. It is a substantial
tale of Colonial New Hampshire
with an authentic background,
full of interest for those who en
joy vivid stories of the past.
The background of “And Tell
of Time,” has come to Laura
Krey first-hand as she belongs
to a family prominent in South
ern history. It is a realistic
story of family life through the
generations from the final years
of the War between the States
to the eve of the eighteen-nine
ties.
Verneice Beavers. Librarian.
Mr. and Mrs. Wordna Gray
visited Mr, Bowie Gray in Adel
Sunday also going to Valdosta
and Twin Lakes.
Mr. J. M. Martin has gone to
Sebring, Fla. to spend the re
mainder of the summer.
Mrs. A. M. Anderson, Jr,, and
children left Tuesday for their
home in Atlanta after a visit
here. They were with Mr. and
Mrs. H. T. Gilbert last week and
. with Mrs. A. M. Anderson, Sr.
i this week.
Mr. Sam Wilson left Saturday
to spend a week in New York
’ City at the World’s Fair.
Eugene Lashley, Jr. will leave
. today (Thursday) for Atlanta
to join a group to go to New
’ York City to the World’s Fair.
I Mrs. John Winn, of Nazareth,
Pa., was given a “Coca-Cola”
r I party Friday morning at Hous
:: ton Lake by Mrs. Tom Mobley,
’j Mrs. C. K.Cooper, and Mrs. Tom
; I Cater. Twenty-five guests en
joyed this delightful affair.
: The ladies of the Perry Pres
byterian church are giving a tea
this afternoon, Thursday, for
their new minister’s wite, Mrs.
' Robert F. Boyd, at the American
Legion club. Invitations have
been issued to members of the
1 Baptist W. M. S. and the Metho
. dist W. M. S.
The Methodist W. M. S. will
1 have its annual summer social
1 Friday at 5:30 p.m.on the church
lawn. The Bonaire W. M._ S.
will be guests on this occasion.
, All the women of the Perry
. Methodist church are invited to
attend as well as the members of
the W. M. S. No written invi
’ tations have been issued to mem
bers.
Hi Ho Saying
“Evolution,” said Hi Ho, the sage
of Chinatown, “is a sort of apology
which man has invented for display
> jng so many of the traits of the
lower animals.”
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Meaning of Name Winthrop
Winthrop, of Teutonic origin and
| later Anglo-Saxon, is a residence
name meaning “from the friendly
village” or “friendly villager.” Orig
inally a surname, it is now popular
as a first name. The original form
: was Winthorp, thorp being the An
i glo Saxon word for hamlet or small
| village.
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PAPER, NAILS,
STRAW, and
BOTTLE CAPS
We still have a few
Peas and Velvet Beans
for sowing grainland
Full line of all
FARM SUPPLIES
SEE US
G. C. NUNN
Phone 31 Perry, Ga.
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GOOD NEWS FOR HOUSTON COUNTY
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new to learn' Floor is clear for real comfort for driving! They provide greater visibility in rain, features, plus even more money-saving ad-
• fog and dust! . vancements for 19391
'*■ f' <*'tion, state and local
y, itf < ’'^ r JIF you are planning to buy a new car,
"" m ’• J- here’s an easy way to make sure you gel
. . - .;.V£ . ' tl|f> biggest possible value for your money.
Wyiilji- Before you decide on any car, go to your
I •* - to Dodge dealer and take a look at the new
i v vi&Mhki': 1 / v’v li&g' Dodge Luxury Liner anti all it has to offer.
v; *,■ ■„%>&&'Ar*p> Be critical. Compare Dodge, point by point.
. ' ' ■ '* ; - v , ' ■ ' ■ ,i ' ;l i "'-'
, “SrctcEi Dynamite” Engine!
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,'ifs * »Vy ✓ -'M Dodge money-saving features, plus sverr
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Take a look, too, at all the new engineer
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| < if any - cxtra ’ Sec your Pod|te dealer for your local d,;livered price ' - , -rT-l than last year’s Dodge. And remember-
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McLENDON AUTO COMPANY
Phone 57 Carroll Street Perry, G< ~
SUMMER NEEDS
LAWN MOWERS, ICE CREAM FREEZERS,
GLASS WATER SETS, ICE TEA GLASSES—
Let us supply you with these.
■ mmm—mmm—amm—mm—m
For Canning we have
Kerr Glass Fruit Jras, Ball Jelly Glasses, Friction
Top Cans, Cold Pack Canners, Pressure Cookers,
Preserving Kettles in Aluminum & Enamelware.
Andrew Hardware Co.
PHONE 500 : PERRY, GA.
Get These
JBBSBk SOFT RUBBER
WyM CO/VSTERS
FREE
The Purchasing Agent of the Home,
Dear Madam:
On and after this date you will find a coupon sealed in
a small envelope in every Six-Bottle Carton of Coca-Cola.
Each set of four of these coupons will entitle holder to
6 Rubber Coasters which are scratch proof, sweat-proof,
skid proof and will protect the finest finish. No moisture
gets through on your furniture.
After you have secured as many sets of coupons as you
wish to get coasters, present them to the Office of the Fort
Valley Coca-Cola Bottling Company and you will be given
these coasters.
Be sure that you look in each carton and see that the
little white envelope is tucked away inside before making
your purchase. This campaign will run only sixty days.
Very truly yours,
FORT VALLEY COCA-COLA BOTTLING CO.
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Use of Word ''Moron*
“The American Language" says;
“Moron was proposed by Dr. Henry-
H. Goddard in 1910 to designate m
feeble-minded person of » mental'
age of from 8 to 12 years. II awr
formally adopted by the American*
association for the Study of the-
Feeble-Minded in May of that yea*-
and immediately came into* aMe
use.” -
First Division Monument
All exposed granite used in the
shaft of the First Division mernwriai’
in Washington is pink Milford. The
late Cass Gilbert designed the shaft,
and the late Daniel Chester F'rewefc
the figure which surmounts it. The
total height of the granite, incited
ing the 35-foot monolithic shaft, ss
60 feet.