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Houston County
Democratic Rally
Thursday, Oct 31,
7:30 P. M.
Perry, Georgia
COURT HOUSE
Ail Democrats aie invited to meet with
Democratic Executive Committee.
Important! Come!
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7WJ STILL HAVE TIME TO ENTER THE BIG ESSAY PRIZE CONTESI
Bui Hurry! Time is Short — Contest Closes Novemhc
.23rd. Ask ) our l eacher for Contest Booklet J'oday I
The big Essay Contest is under way.
Georgia High School and Grammar School boys
and girls arc working for those free College
Scholarships and the other valuable cash-for
cducation prizes. If you have not entered the
contest you had better hurry. Ask your teacher
for your contest booklet and get started now.
The contest closes November 23rd. Unless your
entry is in by that date it will be too late.
Every Georgia High School, Junior High School
and Grammar School student in the fifth, sixth,
and seventh grades can enter without any obliga
tion whatsoever. All you have to do is w rite 500
words or less on the subject: “THE IMPOR
TANCE OF THE COTTON MILLS TO
GEORGIA.” That’s not hard to do. And just
think! Vour essay may be the one to win a
FREE COLLEGE EDUCATION or one of
die other prizes. -i
These 40 Valuable Educational Prizes
Will Be Awarded to Winning Students
, • 2 Two-Year All-Expense College Scholarships
• 9 Cash -for-E d u ratio n Awards of $lOO Each
•9 C ash-fdr-E (location Awards of SSO Each
° 20 One-Year Memberships in the Junior
Literary Guild
These arc big and valuable prizes. Boys and girls, don’t
let it be said o( you that you didn’t even try. Get your Con
test Booklet containing the rules, describing the prize awards,
and presenting many interesting facts that will help you with
vour essay. Get your Contest Booklet from your teacher and
start your essay immediately.
If you have a hoy or girl in High School or Grammar
School, sec that they enter this contest. An opportunity like
tliis. may never come again.
>3OT£. All essays will be read and Judged by leading educators in the
State of Georgia. The Cotton Manufacturers Association of
Georgia, contest sponsors, will not see nor
read any of the entries. The matter of judg
ing and final awards is entirely in the hands / I 1 to
•f the educators. /■2| fSsjV 'm
YOU ESSAY IS^
NOW IS THE TIME TO APPLY
AGRICULTURAL LIME, BASIC SLAG and
SUPERPHOSPHATE, plant cover crops, im
ftrove your soil, prevent erosion.
Government Soil Conservation Program will take
c_are of the cost in your Conservation Payments.
your LIME. BASIC SLAG, and SUPERPHOS
PHATE (16 per cent, 18 per cent, 20 per cent, nr 47 per
triple superphosphate from
HEARD BROTHERS, Macon, Ga.
“It’s What’s IN the Bag That Counts.”
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ONLY THE BEST IN
Watches, China, Silverwear, Glassware
and a complete line of Jewelry
See our complete line of Wedding Invitations,
Announcements and Visiting Cards
Watch, Clock and Jewelry Repairing a Specialty
KERNAGHAN, Inc.
IH\ Cherry St. JEWELERS Macon, Ga.
CLASSIFIED ADS
For Sale:—Just received anoth
er carload of the famous hickory
farm wagon, built in locust hubs,
going at the same old low price.
Merritt & Anderson Bros. Co.
12:14 Hawkinsville, Ga.
Farms for rent: Several good
one, two, and three horse farms
near Hawkinsville.
R. S. Anderson,
Hawkinsville, Ga.
For Sale: All kinds of dry
wood;also coal. Truck for hire,
long or short distance hauling.
Phone 218.
10:31 A. E. Thompson.
For Sale- Jjst received twi.
nore carloads of extra heavy
:oated 5V and corrugated roof
ing, American wire fence, barb
vire, hayties, and nails. Come in
md buy before the mills advance
their prices again.
Merritt & Anderson Bros. Co.
10:24 Hawkinsville, Ga.
FARMS FOR SALF
2,047 Acres of Opportunity
“In Pulaski County, Georgia,
on improved road nearHawkins
ville, we offer 2,047 acres of un
usual opportunity. Approximate
ly 500 acres are cleared. The re
maining acreage consists of
woodsland from which merchant
able timber has been sold. Im
provements consist of a very at
tractive clubhouse, good resi
dence, 2 barns and ample tenant
houses. All buildings are in ex
cellent repair. Electricity is
available. 15 springs, 2 creeks
and a river make this very at
tractive from a livestock stand
point. Subject to increase with
out notice, the price is $lO,OOO,
or $4.88 per acre. Only 15 per
cent down payment required.
The balance may be paid over a
period of 15 years. Annual pay
ments only $517.76 including in
terest. This is a real opportuni
ty. In a few years the timber
alone should be worth the price
of the farm. Wire, write, tele
phone today!
“J. H. Pressley
20 22 Citizens Bank Bldg.
Americus, Ga.
Phone No. 2064.”
11:14
SALE INDEII POWER
GEORGIA, Houston County.
Because of default in the pay
ment of the indebtedness secur
ed by a Deed to Secure Debt ex
ecuted by J.O. Watson to HOME
OWNERS’ LOAN CORPORA
TION, dated the 3rd day of
March, 1936, and recorded in
Deed Book 47, Pages 339-40-41,
in the office of the Clerk of Su
perior Court of Houston County,
Georgia, the undersigned, Home
Owners’ Loan Corporation, pur
suant to said deed and the note
thereby secured, has declared
the entire amount of said in
debtness due and payable, and
pursuant to the power of sale
contained in said deed will, on
the first Tuesday in November,
1940, during the legal hours of
sale, at the Court House door in
said county, sell at public outcry
to the highest bidder for cash,
the property described in said
deed, to-wit:
All that certain tract or parcel
of land situate, lying and being:
in the City of Perry, County of
Houston, State of Georgia, front
ing two hundred thirty-five (235)
feet on the North side of Swift
Street and bounded as follows:
North by lands of A.A.Smoak;
East by the Taylor property, for
merly known as the John B. Co
field lot: South by Swift Street
and West by Fourth Street.
Said tract or parcel of land
being more particularly describ
ed according to a plat prepared
by T. F. Flournoy, Surveyor, on
the 17th day of February 1936,
which is recorded in Map Book
1, at Page 59, in the Office of
the Clerk of the Superior Court
of Houston County, Ga., and be
ing the property conveyed by
that certain warranty deed of
W. B. Watson to J. O. Watson,
dated December 16, 1933, and re
corded on the same day in Deed
Book 44, Folio 41, in said Clerk’s
office, together with all fixtures
and other personal property com
veyed by said deed.
Said property will be sold as
the property of J. O. Watson,
and the proceeds of said sale
will be applied to the payment
of said indebtedness, the expense
of said sale, and as provided in
said deed, and the undersigned
will execute a deed to the pur
chaser at said sale as provided in
the aforementioned Deed to Se
cure Debt
HOME OWNERS’ LOAN
CORPORATION
As Attorney-in-Fact
for J. O. Watson.
Louis L. Brown, Attorney
Fort Valley, Georgia.
BOOK CLUB HAS PARTY
The annual fall party of the
Wednesday Afternoon Book
club was held Friday evening.
An attractively lighted grove at
the country place of Mr. and
Mrs. T. D. Mason, Sr. was the
setting for this enjoyable affair, j
Mrs. A. P. Whipple, club pres
ident, and Mr. and Mrs. Mason
greeted the members and their
guests.
Included in the entertainment;
was a debate on, “Life Begins
At Forty,” in which Miss Mar- j
tha Cooper, Mrs. C. H. Tucker, !
Mr. G. E. Jordan, and Mr. F. M. j
Houser took part. Mrs. S. L. j
Norwood, Jr. conducted a quiz
and Miss Roselyn Paul directed
games which were played around
a bon fire.
A delicious barbecue supper
was served buffet style from
tables having harvest decora
tions,
Mrs. J. M. Gooden headed the
entertainment committee; Mrs.
C. E. Andrew, the refreshment:
and Mrs. G. E. Jordan, decora
tion.
There were forty attending.
LOVELY TEA GIVEN
Mrs. Dwight Cooper was hos-!
less at a lovely tea last Thursday J
afternoon at her home in honor
of Mrs. R. F. Boyd.
Chrysanthemums, age rtium,
and marigolds formed the attrac
tive decorations.
Receiving at the entrance were
Mrs. M. M. Wells and Mrs. H.
P. Dobbins. Assisting in enter
taining were Mrs. W. B. Evans,
Mrs. K H. Roughton, and Mrs.
J. L. Gallemore.
Thirty guests were invited to
this delightful affair.
ANNOUNCEMENTS
The U. D. C. chapter will meet
Tuesday, Nov. 5, with Mrs. C.C.
Pierce at 3:30 p. m.
The Susannah Wesley Class
will meet Wednesday, Nov. 6, at
3:30 p. m. with Mrs. L. F. Cater.
The Methodist W. S. C. S.
will observe the annual week of
prayer with a program at the
church on Thursday, Nov. 7, be
ginning at 11 a. m. and closing
at 3p. m. The special this year
is a gift to Scarritt College.
The Circles of the Methodist
W. S. C. S. will meet next, Mon
day at 3:30 p. m. as follows:
No. 1, Mrs. W. E. Marshall Jr.;
No. 2, Mrs. Paschal Muse; No.
3, Mrs. W. T. Middlebrooks.
J. M. Martin was re-elected
again this year as president of
his class at the University of Ga.
School of Medicine at Augusta,
He is a sophomore this year.
Mr. R. N. Etheridge of Jack
son, Ga. visited Mr. and Mrs, J.
P. Etheridge Sunday.
Mrs. A. J, Smith of Macon
was the guest of Mrs. G. S. Riley
and Mrs. J. P. Etheridge Mon
day and Tuesday. Mrs. Smith
taught a mission study class at
the Baptist church on these after
noons.
Dr. and Mrs. J. L, Gallemore
had as their guests Sunday his
mother, Mrs. Clara Gallemore,
his sister, Mrs. H. G. Wade and
daughter, Martha, of Macon, and
his sister, Mrs. C. B. Wall, of
Jeffersonville, Ga.
Mrs. Warren Hodge, Mrs. J.
W. Hodge, and Mrs. J. L. Galle
more spent Wednesday last week
in Atlanta.
Mr, Mayo Davis spent several
days last week in Brunswick, Ga.
Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Porter and
children, Ray and Fay, of Bar
nesville, spent Sunday with Mr.
and Mrs. C. C. Wright.
Miss Mary Langston of Kath
leen spent the week-end with
Miss Louise Batchelor in Perry.
Sunday, they attended the sing
ing convention at Oglethorpe.
Mrs. Eliza Massee and son,
Mr. Bob C. Massee spent Sunday
in Marshallville with Mr. and
Mrs. Lurton Massee.
Mr. and Mrs. Royce Hobbs
have an apartment with Mr. and
Mrs. T. L. Warren. They moved
here last week from Lumpkin.
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Huggins and
son, Billy, have moved into a
new house in the Cater subdi
vision. Mr. and Mrs. T. C. Greer
have moved into the house va
cated by the Huggins.
Mr. and Mrs. S. W. Calhoun
and family moved to Perry last
week from Fort Valley. They
have a residence in Andrew
Heights.
Miss Thelma Bickley and Miss
Allene Ryals were guests of
friends at a barbecue in Ameri
cus last Thursday night.
Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Gibert and
family have moved into the cot
tage owned by Mrs. G. S. Riley
1 on Second street.
THEY ARE HERE
JUST ARRIVED--TWO CARS
CASE TRACTORS
All Sizes for Every Farm Job
Come See Them, Pick the One You Want.
LET’S TRADE!
Complete line of—HARROWS, PLOWS, STALK
CUTTERS, HAY BALERS, WAGONS, HARNESS,
MULES, and FARM EQUIPMENT.
See Us for-SEED OATS, RYE, WHEAT, and VETCH
We Want to Buy-—Peanut Hay, Peas, Velvet
Beans, Cotton Seed, and Peanuts.
Geo. C. Nunn & Son
Phone 31 Perry, Ga.
FOOD SPECIALS
JUMBO PEANUT BUTTER, extra good, 5 oz., iq c
1014 oz 15c 2 lbs 40c
JUMBO APPLE BUTTER. 2 lb. 6 oz. jar 25c
PREMIER PANCAKE SYRUP. 1 pt. bottle 25c
BEST EVER ORANGE JUICE, 46 oz. can 18 c
BEST EVER GRAPE FRUIT JUICE, 46 oz 15 c
PREMIER SAUERKRAUT JUICE, 8 oz 5 C
PURE GA. MADE HONEY, 2 qts 65c
BAILEY'S SUPREME COFFEE, Reg. Grind, 3 1b5..„79c
Packed in Glass Jug
J. W. Bloodworth
Phone 94 : Delivery Service : Perry, Ga.
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FOR BREAD AND CAKES----
Swansdown Cake Flour, 4 lbs 30c
Gold Leaf Flour, 12 lbs 55c; 24 lb $l.OO
Dromedary Ginger Bread Mix, 14 1-2 oz 25c
Dromedary 3 Minute Fudge & Frosting Mix, 12 oz 15c
Fixt Waffle Mix 15c
Aunt Jemima Pancake Flour ; 15c
Aunt Jemima Buckwheat Flour 17c
W. B. SIMS
Phone 8 STAPLE & FANCY GROCERIES Perry, Ga.
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FALL and WINTER COMFORT
Requires Dependable Heating for Your Home
We can supply your need in this line with
Estate Heatrolas, Heaters, Stoves, Stove
Pipe, Elbows, Collars, Mats, Tongs, Pok
ers, Coal Scuttles, Grate Baskets.
INTERNATIONAL FARMALL TRACTORS
and IMPLEMENTS
Andrew Hardware Co.
PHONE 500 PERRY, GA.
CORN
CORN and
More CORN
Corn is coming in fast now. The SHELLER
is operating practically day and night.
Call Us for Prices at Any Time!
J. P. ETHERIDGE
Phone 45 - Perry, Ga.
MR. FARMER
MULES and MARES and two years to pay.
If you are planning on buying or trading this Season,
come to see us. We carry a large stock of Kentucky
Mules and Brood Mares at all times.
YOU CAN TRADE CHEAPER HERE AND HAVE TWO
YEARS TO PAY AT NO EXTRA CHARGE.
We keep a fine Jack and Stallion for breeding purposes.
MACON'S OLDEST LIVE STOCK STABLE
WARFIELD STABLE
460 Plum St. Macon, Ga.
Dock Childers, Salesman George Childers, Salesman
