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(- F Cooper went to
w3r.fton.Ga. Sunday to visit
Stive* this week, i
~r 3 Nathan Gilbert and chil
dren are, spending awhile at
Clayton. Ga
elic Catharine Hickson spent
several (lavs last week m Macon
with friends.
Mr and Mrs. Geo. Harvey and
children are visiting relatives in
Uonticello. Ga.
Mr and Mrs.. W. J. Rucker
j Haiicbter. Birmingham, Ala.,
iTufsts of Mr. and Mrs. J
" er ß eaters Wednesday and
Thursday last week.
Mr and Mrs. J. M. Gooden
Jnt Tuesday and Wednesday
in'Atlanta. They will go to
Athens Thursday morning to be
Lent at a conference on Ru
a Schools at the University of
Georgia Thursday and Friday.
£ Betty Gooden who has been
Canip Highlands, Ga. will re
tuLhonie with her parents Fri
day night.
Mr and Mrs. D. M Ryle and
cnn Dallas, returned home Mon
ay’ from Marietta, Ga where
they spent several weeks with
her mother. While away they
had a trip to Asheville, N.C. and
other points in the mountains of
North Carolina and also to Kings
port, Tenn.
Carol Strickland, Del Ray
Beach, Fla., is visiting h e r
grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. _ T.
L Warren. Mrs. George Strick
land and son, Warren, will ar
rive Friday from Del Ray Beach
fora visit with her parents.
Mrs. A. P. Whipple and son,
Derryi, have returned from St.
Simons Island, Ga. where they
spent several days.
Mrs. George Bagley and son,
Dr. Geo. Bagley, and daughters,
Misses Jane and Frances Bagley,
of Leslie, were guests of Mr.and
Mrs. J. M. Gooden Saturday.
Mr. Sam Rogers received con
gratulations Saturday, July 29,
on his 84th birthday.
Mrs. Frank Stubbs, Eatonton, |
visited her aunt, Mrs. Dwight
Cooper, several days last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Sam Houser and
son, Mr. John Houser, spent
Sunday in Macon with Mrs. T.
H, Ward and family.
Mrs. Hollis Pafford, Homer
ville, Ga., is spending two weeks
with her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
H, D. Gonly.
Miss Rheunette Ford, Miss
Mary Lee Ragan, Mr. Fred
Griggs, Mr, Harry Griggs, and
Mr. Bill McKinley spent Sunday
at Jacksonville Beach, Fla.
Mrs, H. D. Gordy and daugh
ter, Mrs. Hollis Pafford, spent
from Friday until Sunday in
Hapeville with another daughter,
Miss Miriam Gordy. Miss Ann
Gordy who accompanied her sis
ter, Miss Miriam Gordy, and
aunt, Miss Evelyn Smith, on a
trip to the New York World’s
Fair, came home Sunday with
her mother.
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Jones, Bir
mingham. Ala , were guests of
Mr and Mrs. G. P. Hunnicutt
for the weekend. They left Mon
day for Florida accompanied by
their daughter, Carla Jean Jones,
"ho visited here last week,
Mrs. W. V. Bass spent last
"’eek in Panama City, Fla.
Miss Lora McPhaul, Tuskegee,
Ala., has arrived for a visit with
~e r grandmother, Mrs. Sam
Hurst.
I Mrs. Stewart McCrary and
e daughter, Lucile, Gaines
v, e ’ were guests of Mr.and
r s- S. A. Nunn Tuesday and
ednesday last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Culver Palmer
Jd children, Culver, Jr., and
• nn i Atlanta, visited Mr. and
Mrs - J. F. Bonner Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Cannon,
I J dele, spent Sunday with their
yghter, Mrs. S. A. Nunn, and
w. Nunn.
LtS f ath f yn Duggan spent
ral days last week with her
pndparents, Mr. and Mrs. D.
u £gan, in Hawkinsville.
i Curtis Wilkins, Troy,Ala.,
Cn£ tmg her brother, Mr. J. 0.
man ' and Mrs. Coleman.
spent rs * D. Coleman
Bt Midalia Wee^ w * ** re l at ives
dalL bJizabeth Meadows, Vi
caroivri W p S i the £ uest Miss
end v ’ ' o * eman for the week
YOUNG VISITORS IN
PERRY ENTERTAINED
The presence of five young
visitors in Perry has been the in
spiration for several parties.
These visitors are: Jeanie Lou
Mathews, Monroe City, Texas-
Doris Hane, Charleston, S. C.;
Carla Jean Jones, Birmingham,
Ala.: Caroline Hodges, Atlanta;
and Jane Morgan, Macon.
In honor of these young girls,
Jane Riley had a delightful
morning party Friday at h e r
home. Jane’s mother, Mrs.
Walter Riley, assisted in enter
taining the twelve guests.
Friday afternoon, Merryl and
Meredyth Hunnicutt had a love
ly party for the visitors as a com
pliment to their guest, Carla
Jean Jones. The Hunnicutt sis
ters were assisted in entertain
ing by their mother, Mrs, G. P.
Hunnicutt, Barbara Whipple,
Annis Jean NeSmith, Lucile and
Elizabeth Smith. Fourteen guests
were present.
Saturday morning, Barbara
Whipple had an enjoyable party
at her home for all the visitors.
Her mother, Mrs. W. K. Whip
ple, assisted in entertaining the
twelve guests.
Tuesday morning, Jeanie Lou
Mathews, was given a delightful
party by her aunt, Mrs. T. L.
Warren, and her cousin, Mrs.
Clifford Grimes. The guests in
cluded the out-of-town girls and
a group of local girls.
Wednesday morning, Betty
Boler had an enjoyable Bingo
party and watermelon cutting at
her home for all the visitors. Her*
mother, Mrs. Grace Boler, as
sisted in entertaining the twelve
guests,
Caroline Hodges was given a
small swimming party last
Thursday afternoon by her aunt,
Mrs. J. L. Hodges, and a bowl
ing party Monday morning fol
lowed by a watermelon cutting.
Other friends of Caroline’s will
be entertained at a theatre party
Thursday p. m. (today.) Virginia
Allen, Birmingham Ala., will be
among the out of-town guests
present.
Monday afternoon, last week,
Mrs. Paschal Muse gave her
niece, Jane Morgan, a small
swimming party.
Miss Ellen Bradshaw, West
Point, Ga., and Miss Helen
Threlkeld, Vidalia, were guests
of Misses Dorothy and Margaret
Newhard from Friday until
Wednesday.
Miss Virginia Gray, Lyons,and
Miss Daisy Peterson, Ailey.were
guests of Miss Carolyn Coleman
from Friday until Wednesday.
Mrs. B. H. Andrew, Jr. and
daughter, Benieta, spent the
weekend in Guyton, Ga., with
her brother, Rev. Mr. Hobbs,and
family. Joyce Andrew who was
there on a visit came home with
her mother.
Mrs. Betty Woodard attended
a family reunion at the home of
her niece, Mrs. L. P. Taylor, and
Mr. Taylor in Fort Valley Sun
day. Mrs. Woodard, who is 87
years old, was the oldest person
present.
Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Johnston,
Sasser, spent Sunday here with
relatives. Her father, Mr. T. S.
Chapman, went to Sasser with the
Johnstons to spend this week.
Jimmy and Nell Celia Rodgers,
children of Rev, and Mrs. J, P.
Rodgers of Birmingham, Ala.,
spent last week with their aunt,
Mrs. E. C. Leverett, at Wellston
while their parents attended the
Baptist World Alliance in Atlan
ta. Rev and Mrs. Rodgers spent
Friday at Wellston. Mrs. Rodg
ers was Miss Sue Rogers.
Mr. Lee Ray Munro and Mr.
Bradley Munro, Quincey, F[a.,
were guests of Mr. Jerry A.Davis
for the weekend. Miss Dot Bat
son, Millard, Miss., who visited
Mr. Davis and his parents here
last week, went to Quincey Sun
day to visit Mr. L. R. Munro and
his mother, Mrs. Lee Ray Mun
ro, Sr.
Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Knight
and Misses Laverne Phillips and
Stella Beta, of Chicago, 111., vis
ited Mr, and Mrs. 0. A. King
and Miss Maurice White last
week.
Mrs. Cora C. Boterweg, At
lanta, spent the weekend with
her father, Mr. T. S. Chapman.
Virginia and Charlene Allen,
Birmingham, Ala., arrived Sat
urday for a week’s visit with
i their aunt, Mrs. Joe Mitchell,
j Virginia Allen will leave Satur
day with her cousins, Mr. and
Mrs. Conrad Boterweg, f o r
Washington, D. C. to spend a
month. i
j TEA FOR MISS BATSON
L Mrs. George Riley was hostess
at a lovely tea Wednesday after
r noon last week when she enter
| tained for Miss Dorothy Batson,
of Millard, Miss., the guest of
i Mrs. J. Alva Davis.
Mrs. Wordna Gray received at
the entrance. Mrs. Riley, Miss
Batson, and Mrs. Davis formed
the receiving line.
Miss Frances Foster presided
at the punch bowl.
| Assisting in entertaining were
, Mrs. George Jordan, Mrs. Joe
Mitchell, and Mrs. A, I. Foster.
A color scheme of pink and
blue was effectively carried out.
Pink crepe myrtle and blue hy
drangeas were the flowers used.
The lace-covered tea table was
centered with a pink epergne of
Rubrum lilies.
Thirty-five young ladies and
matrons called.
MISS COLEMAN’S DANCE
Miss Carolyn Coleman w a s
hostess at a dance Monday even
ing at the local American Legion
Home in honor of her house
guests, Miss Virginia Gray,
Lyons, and Miss Daisy Peterson,
Ailey.
The hall was decorated with a
variety of summer flowers.
Sixty-five guests from Fort
Valley, Hawkinsville, Roberta,
and Perry attended this delight
ful affair.
, MISS GRIGGS HOSTESS
\ Miss Jesselyn Griggs gave a
’ “Coca-Cola” party Saturday
morning in honor of Miss Doro
thy Batson, of Millard, Miss.,
: guest of Mrs. J. Alva Davis;Miss
' Virginia Gray, of Lyons, Miss
Elizabeth Meadows, of Vidalia,
and Miss Daisy Peterson, of Ai
ley, the guests of Miss Carolyn
Coleman.
Summer flowers were attrac
tively arranged throughout the
’ home. Thirty guests were pres
, ent at this delightful affair.
. MRS. DAVIS HAS PARTY
Mrs. Alva Davis had a de
lightful morning party Tuesday,
last week, at her home as a com
pliment to her guest, Miss Doro
-> thy Batson, of Millard, Miss,
i j The hostess was assisted in en
tertaining by her sister, Miss
; Lula Hurst, and Mrs. G. E.
1 Jordan.
A variety of summer flowers
was used in decorating.
1 Eighteen guests were present.
| Friday Miss Batson was the
1 honoree of a luncheon given by
Mrs. E. B. Davis of Byromville
I at the Dempsey Hotel, Macon.
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1 VISITORS HONORED
5 Misses Dorothy and Margaret
1 Newhard entertained at a “Co
ca-Cola” party Tuesday morning
in honor of their house guests,
: Miss Helen Threlkeld, Vidalia,
1 and Miss Ellen Bradshaw, West
■ Point, Ga., who were classmates
' of the Misses Newhard at Short
i er College.
Lovely garden flowers were
arranged in the home.
Mrs. E. P. Newhard assisted
‘Ter daughters in entertaining
■ their sixteen guests.
; Monday afternoon the Misses
Newhard and their visitors were
honor guests of a Bridge party
given by Miss Jewel Lambert at
her home in Fort Valley.
PEEK-CORBITT
Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Peek an
' nounce the marriage of their
daughter, Martha Lee, to James
G. Corbitt, of Miami, Fla., the
marriage having been solemniz
ed in Aiken, S. C. July 22.
Mr. and Mrs. Conrad Boter
; weg and daughter. Ann, Wash
ington, D. C., arrived Saturday
for a week’s visit with his aunt,
I Mrs. Joe Mitchell.
Mrs. M. M. Corbitt and son,
; Laymon, Mrs. S. C. Raymon and
son, Bobby, of Miami, Fla.,
spent the weekend with Mr. and
Mrs. J. G. Corbitt and Mr. and
Mrs. W. S. Peek.
Mr. T. R. Webb and daughters,
Misses Mildred and Sue Webb,
left Wednesday for Jacksonville
Beach, Fla. to visit relatives for
several days.
Miss Joyce Barnes, of Ogle
thorpe Infirmary. Macon, will
come home next Sunday, Aug. 6,
to spend her vacation with her
parents, Mr, and Mrs. J. E.
Story, at Kathleen. Miss Barnes
leaves Aug. 31 for Atlanta to be
j gone a year.
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“Going to College in September?”
“YOU’D LIKE WESLEYAN!"
“Wesleyan offers broad in
terests and . . .
it is economical”
The moderate rate of $580.00’ covers tuition,
board and a splendid room, of course,
BUT
It also covers such incidentals as:-
COMMUNITY CONCERTS, GYMNASIUM,
LIBRARY, LABORATORY FEES, And Even
LAUNDRY.
Furthermore the following wide range of sports
is available without a penny of extra cost:
GOLF, HOCKEY, BASKETBALL, BASE
BALL, VOLLEY BALL, TENNIS, SOCCER,
SWIMMING.
The Registration Office Will Be Open
Throughout the Summer. Make Early
Reservation for Selection of Choice
Rooms.
Wesleyan College
At Rivoli, MACON, GEORGIA
DICE R. ANDERSON, President
•For students living off the campus the rate is only
$230.00 a year, including the extras. REMEMBER, too,
that beginning next term there will be direct connec
tion between the Macon city busses and the Wesleyan
bus, providing through transportation to the Col
lege for one fare.
WOMEN APPRECIATE IT!
Give the Wife or Sweetheart a break by keeping yourself
looking well-groomed. Have your hair cut once a week!
You’ll make a hit with HER, just as SHE makes a hit with
* you when she keeps herself looking attractive.
It costs so little to get this habit--it’s worth it in
Satisfaction!
CITY BARBER SHOP
T. R. SUMMERS, Prop’r.
A TRULY NOW
™ots im AVAILABLE
COLA DRINK /« , N
/ficd HOME
CARTON
y BKhS£R - BEHEj
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Live a Helpful Life
Few of the world’s benefactors
' have decent treatment till after they
are buried; but that should not de
; ter any in his purpose to live a help
• ful life.
Mammoth Shown as Found
j A mammoth in a Leningrad mu
, 1 seum is mounted in the exact posi
tion in which it was unearthed. The
carcass remained in this sitting po
-1 sition for 150 centuries and food
i from its last meal was still in its
j mouth when it was found. . a
Purpose of Virginia Dog Mart
The dog mart that is held annu
ally in Fredericksburg, Va., origi
nated in 1708, as a means of se
curing gold and other valuables
from Indians in exchange for dogs.
Site of a Drop
The size of a drop varies accord
ing to the nature of the fluid and
the container; there may be from
60 to 150 drops in a fluid drachm.
A standard dropper is designed to
deliver exactly 20 drops per cubic
, centimeter of water 4 - ''"M-ist-.
Not Processing: '
They’re probably just nuts to you
but to industrialists, the walnuts, fil
berts, almonds and other varieties
sold in stores throughout the coun
try, represent a highly technical
food processing technique. In pre
paring the nuts for market, they are
first passed through monel rotating
drums containing a solution which
removes fuzz and dirt. They are
then washed in clean water and sent
through another drum which pol
ishes the shells, after which they
are discharged onto slabs of oiled
wood and are dried and sacked,
Beavers Increasing
Beavers were once plentiful from
the Rio Grande north to the sub
arctic timber-line. In 1926 it was
estimated that the entire beaver
population of the United Slates had
shrunk to about 200,000, reports tho-
National Wildlife federation. There *
has been a remarkable increase in.
the past 20 years, and beaver trap
ping is now permitted in a number
of slates, to keep the population
within the limits of the natural food
supply. ,
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Oldest Form of Gambling
The Encyclopedia of Sports says
that the oldest form of gambling is
with dice, which were known to
earliest civilization. Recently there
was dug out of ancient Mesopotamia
a pair of dice at least 50 centuries
old, still in good enough state off
preservation to be used lor gam
bling today. Most of the tombs along
the ancient Nile have produced dice,
some accompanied by cups and
boards.
Village of 750 Steps
The "Lost Tribe” of Chimney
Rock lives on top of a precipitous,
mountain in Rutherford county.
North Carolina. One way out leads
over a tortuous eight-mile lumber
trail, impassable in severe weather.
Usually the villagers prefer to come
down 750 steps which climb the face
of Chimney Rock, shopping at the
village beneath, and then ascending
the cliff again to their homes.
Harpoon Returned
A Formosa fisherman who lost Ms
harpoon recently when it broke of!
in a 300-pound swordfish, was sur
prised to learn that George Engel
found it while dressing the fish in.
his market at New Britain, Conn..
The harpoon had sunk deeply into
the flesh and was covered over wheys
the wound healed. ,
Statue Has Wardrobe
Probably the most famous statue
in Brussels, Belgium, is the Manne
.l ken-Pis. He is a little naked boy
I who is anything but self-conscious,
I and he has a large wardrobe of cos
| tumes and uniforms humorously
I contributed by various societies
and even by foreign governments.
Modern ‘Eli Whitney’
The late Dr. Charles H. Herty of
Savannah, Ga., a research chemist
specializing in wood pulp products,
is credited by some with bringing
more wealth to the South than any
man since Eli Whitney invented the
cotton gin. j
• ‘Noblesse Oblige’
The phrase "noblesse oblige” fat
often used to denote the obligation,
of honorable and generous behavior
associated with high rank or birth.
It means, literally, "nobility,
obliges.”
Use for Tar
Tar, obtained during the extrac
tion of gas from coal, is the base of
more than 2,000 byproducts in Eng<-
land, including aspirins, moth balls,,
dyes, flavoring essences, antiseptic*,
and perfumes. '
3,000,000 Acre Swap >
The Texas state capitol at Austins
is constructed of Texas granite ob
tained in a trade for 3,000,000 acres
of what now is choice ranch land in
the Panhandle. .qj
Cottonseed Byproducts
An average ton of cottonseed
yields approximately 311 pounds of
crude oil, 906 pounds of cake or
meal, 520 pounds of hulls, and 143.
pounds of lintcrs.
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Bombay Ending Traffic Jam
Because it has caused many
missed appointments and much bad
temper among motorists and pedes
trians, the bottleneck in Marine
street, Bombay, is to be eliminated.
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Miles of Tulips ,
May is the month in which to see!
square miles of tulips in Holland.'
where 2,000 varieties are grown to-'
day. |
Visitors to Zakopane
Zakopane, the mountain-walled
capital of the High Tatras in Poland,
has 200,000 visitors a year.
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Highest Point in Texas
Highest point in “flat” Texas is;
Guadalupe peak, Culberson county,
, 9,000 feet in altitude.
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Snake Bite Fatalities
Approximately one out of every
seven persons bitten by a poisonous,
snake dies of the poison,
Diamond Back Terrapins
Eight-inch diamond back terrapms
" tmee sold for $96 a dozen on the
New York market. ”
Chloroform Prepared in 1831
[ Chloroform was first prepared ia
i 1831. i.
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i 40,320 Changes in Eight Bells i
On a peal of eight bells, 40,32$
changes cao be rung. " ‘
