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PERSONAL mention
I( , c George Jordan went to
.Snooga, Tenn. Friday to be
C Ker grandchildren, Chase
" h Toe Lane, while their par
are away on a trip.
Mrs D M. Ryle and son, Sam,
Zto Marietta. Ga. Saturday
find two weeks with her
father, Mrs. Annie Watson.
u r and Mrs. J. L. Hodges
gpen t Sunday in Talbotton with
relatives.
u rs Sam Houser and Mr. John
Hnnser spent Sunday with Mr.
and Mrs. Joe Borders near Fort
Valley-
Mrs T.W. Hentz has returned
from Montgomery, Ala. where
she spent several months.
Mrs H. P. Houser spent Sun
day in Talbotton with her niece,
Jlrs.Carter Mathews,and family.
Mr Courtney Mason, student
of Gordon College, Barnesville,
was at home for the weekend.
Mr V. A. Giles of Winter Ha
ven Fla. is visiting his son, Mr.
Henry Giles, and Mrs. Giles.
Miss Gertrude Frederick, Mrs.
j M. Frederick, Mr. and Mrs. C.
I Holloman, and Mrs. J. M.
Holloman spent Sunday in Ma
con attending a Singing at Beth
lehem church.
Mr. and Mrs. S. L. Norwood
j r , and son spent Sunday in At
lanta with her sisters.
Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Harris,
Mrs. Joe .Mitchell, and Mrs. W.
E, Marshall Jr. spent Friday in
Atlanta.
Mrs. A. P. Whipple spent the
weekend in Cochran with her
nether.
Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Marshall I
Ir. and sons spent Sunday in I
Reynolds with his parents.
Mrs. M. M. Rainey, Misses
Florine and Aubrey Rainey spent
Sunday in Cordele with Mr. and
Mrs. J. D. Rainey. Mrs. J. D.
Rainey and daughter, Derrille
lene, are visiting the Raineys,
this week. |
Miss Mary Paul came home;
'rom the University of Ga. for:
:he weekend.
Miss Marianne Nunn, student!
if Wesleyan College, Macon, was!
it home for the weekend.
Mr. Ralph Tabor, student of
he University of Ga., Athens,
vas at home for the weekend.
Mr. and Mrs. W.V. Bass spent
rom Friday until Tuesday in
Puskegee, Ala. with relatives.
Mr. and Mrs. Mell Smith of
)rlando, Fla. spent the weekend
vith Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Tol
eson.
Mrs. Virgil Shoup has return
?d to her home in Dayton, Ohio
after a visit with Mr. and Mrs.
Ilva Davis and Mr. Jerry A. Da
is Jr.
Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Cannon of
Cordele and Mr. and Mrs. Henry
ennings and son, Robert, of
lawson, were guests of Mr. and
drs. Sam A. Nunn Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Barrett Over
treet of Sylvania were guests of
Wrs. M. M. Rainey last week.
Mr. Jerry A. Davis Jr. has re
amed from the Patterson Air
lepot in Dayton, Ohio where he
wnpleted a 3-months course in
ngineering. He is now em
ployed at Robbins Field of ihe
Vellston Air Depot.
Mrs. W. E. Marshall Jr. spent
uesday and Wednesday with
'or mother, Mrs. Bell, at Ameri
us, Ga.
Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Massee
n d daughter, Keith, spent sev
ml days this week in Bainbridge
Pith her mother, Mrs. Powell.
Mr. and Mrs. Oliff Mostellerof
Atlanta spent Sunday with his
[arents, Mr. and Mrs. B. F.
hosteller.
Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Middle
•rooks had as their guests for
he weekend her mother, Mrs.C.
• Dickson, her sister, Mrs. L.L.
f°ore, and her niece, xMuriel
y e c h, all of McDonough. Mrs.
remained for a longer
Tsit.
, Mrs. Louise Cater, Miss Stella
a ter and her fiance, Lt. Harold
jeaty. of Macon visited Dr, and
“ rs - R. L. Cater Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Rainey of
u- rnon ' a - s P ent Sunday
‘m his parents, Mr. and Mrs.
r b. Rainey.
Mr. and Mrs. Edward Mason
Macon spent Sunday with his
Br ents.
Mrs. J. H. Culler, Mr. and
Mrs. Chas. Bateman and chil
dren, Bett and Chas. Jr., Mr.and
Mrs, Frank Jones and daughter,
Carol, of Macon visited relatives
here Sunday.
Mrs. Pearsall Brown and sons,
Pearce and Phil, of Birmingham,
Ala, are visiting her mother, Mrs.
A. M. Anderson Sr.
Miss Margaret Leaptrot spent
several days last week in Macon
with her aunt, Mrs. J. R. Hen
derson.
Mrs. D. P. Leaptrot had as
her guests last Thursday her
mother, Mrs. R. W. Long, and
sister, Mrs. J. R. Henderson, of
Macon.
Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Walker
and son, Larry, spent Sunday in
Warthen, Ga with his parents,
Mr. and Mrs. David Walker.
Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Gilbert
and daughter, Gower, visited her
parents, Judge and Mrs. 0. T.
Gower, in Cordele Sunday,
Mrs. V. C. Hobbs and Miss
Belle Hobbs of Hawkinsville
spent the weekend with Mr. and
Mrs. B. H. Andrew Jr.
Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Replogle
and daughter, Ann, left Tues
day for their home in Green
wood, Miss, after a visit with
her aunt Mrs. Dwight Cooper,
The Replogles and Mrs. Cooper
spent Saturday in Scotland, Ga.
with Mrs. Geo. Flanders and
family and Sunday in Eatonton,
Ga, with Mrs. Foote Bronson.
Mrs. W. C. Massee entertained
several friends at bridge parties
on Tuesday and Friday mornings
at her home.
Mrs. Tommy Hunt and son,
Nelson, spent the weekend in
Hawkinsville with her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Nelson. Mr.
Hunt spent Sunday there.
Mrs. S. W. Gunnison was,
hostess at a Bridge party Wed
nesday, May 6, at the Legion
Florae in honor of her sister,Mrs.
Clyde G. Hood, of Dallas, Texas.
Forty guests enjoyed this affair.
Mrs. Clyde G. Hood has re
turned to her home in Dallas,
Texas after spending four weeks
as the guest of Mrs. S. W. Gun
nison.
Mr. and Mrs. Carey B. An
drew Jr. announce the birth of a
son, Carey Baxter Andrew 111,
on Tuesday, May 12, at the Mid
dle Ga. Hospital, Macon,
Mr. and Mrs, M. M. Dean
spent Sunday in Shellman with
his parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. T.
Dean.
Mrs. L. F. Cater and Mrs. T.
M. Christian spent last Thurs
day in Macon with Mrs. F. W.
Farmer.
Mrs. G.C. Nunn and Miss Mar
tha Cooper attended the Dedica
tion of New Wesleyan College
which was held in connection
with Benefactors’ Day Tuesday
at the College at Rivoli.
Friends of Mr. Cooper Jones
will regret to learn of his illness,
Mr. and Mrs. Cooper Etheridge
and son, Charles Cooper Ether
idge Jr., of Cincinnati, Ohio, and
Mr. and Mrs. James P.Etheridge
Jr. and son, James P. Etheridge
HI, of Tampa, Fla. were guests
of Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Etheridge
Sr. from Thursday through Sun
day.
Miss Jessal Holtzclaw of Chat
tanooga, Tenn. and Mrs. W. J,
Little of Macon visited relatives
here last Thursday.
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Todd,
Miss Averene Carlisle and Mr.
Pete Henderson spent Sunday in
Atlanta with relatives.
Mrs. L. F. Cater. Mrs. T. M.
Christian, Mrs. Mamie Winn,
and Mrs. C. E. Andrew spent
Tuesday at Indian Springs.
Mr. Byron Warren of Conley,
Ga. spent Sunday with his par
ents. Mr. and Mrs. T.L. Warren.
Mrs. W. B. Evans and daugh
ter, Martha, and Miss Martha
Cooper spent the weekend in At
lanta with Mrs. H. T. Ansley.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Ledbetter
and daughter, Ann, of Anderson,
S. C. have an apartment in Miss
Martha Cooper’s home.
Our Job Is to Save
Dollars
(A War Ben :is
l_\\ jlh Every Pcy Day
MISS DOROTHY NEWHARD TO !
WED MB. JACK LEE OF PULTON
Mr. and Mrs. E. Paul New
hard of Perry announce the en
gagement and approaching mar
riage of their daughter, Dorothy
Jane, to Jack Augustus Lee of
Dalton, formerly of Covington.
The marriage will be solemnized
at their home in Perry at 5:30
o’clock Wednesday afternoon,
June 3.
Miss Newhard attended school
in Chattanooga and later grad
uated from Perry High school.
She received the Bachelor of
Arts degree from Shorter Col
lege where she took an active
part in student affairs. She was
a member of the Argonaut socie
ty, honorary scholastic society,
also a member of the Polyminian
society and served as president
of the senior class. Her only sis
ter is Miss Margaret Eleanor I
Newhard of Perry.
Mr. Lee is the son of the late
Mr. and Mrs. E. O. Lee of Cov
ington. The bridegroom-elect’s
sisters are Miss Dorothy Lee of
Covington and Mrs. H. B. Kelly
of Naples, Fla. His brothers are
Dr. Carlton A. Lee of Atlanta
and Lester Lee of Elberton.
Mr. Lee graduated from Cov
ington High school and received
the B. S, and M. S. degrees from
Emory University where he was
a member of the Sigma Alpha
Epsilon social fraternity and the
0. D. K. and D. V. S. honor so
ciety. He later attended Wash
ington University and the Uni
versity of Chicago Graduate
schools where he was a member
of Sigma Xi honorary graduate
fraternity. He is now connected
with the U. S. department of ed
ucation and state department of
vocational education as supervis.
or of defense training in Dalton
| MISS STELLA CATER TO
WED LT. J. H. BEATY
Announcement Sunday of the
engagement of Miss Stella Dun
can Cater to Lt. James Harold
1 Beaty of Macon and Fort Ben
ning, is of coidial interest to
Perry friends. The couple’s mar
riage is planned for early June.
Miss Cater is the only daugh
ter of Mrs, Louise Willis Cater
and the late Dr. Robert Lee Ca
ter Jr. Her brother is Emmett
Cater. Her maternal grandpar
ents were the late Ida Notting
ham Willis and William Joseph
Willis of Walden. Her paternal
! grandparents are Dr. and Mrs.
1 Robert Lee Cater Sr. of Perry.
I Miss Cater was graduated from
Miller High school and attended
Mercer University and Wesleyan
Conservatory. She was a mem
ber of the SOS high school club
[and is an alumna of the Phi Mu
national sorority.
Lieutenant Beaty is the son of
Mr. and Mrs. Herschel Frederick
Beaty. His maternal grandpar
ents were the late James Henry
Wynn and Carolyn Satterfield
Wynn of Greenville, S. C. His
paternal grandparents are John
Beall Beaty of Bakersfield, Calif,
and the late Sallie Matthews
Beaty. Lieutenant Beaty has
two brothers, Frederick Herschel
Beaty Jr. who is attending Of
ficer’s Training School at Fort
Benning and Donald Wynn Beaty
Lieutenant Beaty was graduat
ed from Lanier High senool and
received the A. B. degree from.
Mercer University. He is an
alumnus of the Kappa Sigma fra
ternity. He enlisted for service
with the Marines a few weeks
after graduation and received his
commmission in Quantico, Va.
S. S. CLASS MEETS
The Susannah Wesley class of
the Methodist church met May 6
at the home of Mrs.L. C. Walker.
The president, Mrs. R. E. Ogle
tree, brought the devotional.
“Motherhood in Art and Poe
try” was the subject of the pro
gram presented by Mrs. S. A.
Nunn. Mrs. W. E, Marshall Jr,
and Mrs. G. C. Nunn took part
on the program.
Hostesses were Mrs. Walker,
Mrs. T. D, Mason Jr., Mrs. M.
Dean, and Mrs, W. W.Boler Jr.
ANNOUNCEMENTS
The Garden club will meet Fri
day, May 15, 4 p. m. at the Le
gion Home. Members are re
quested to bring a display of
flowers in a container.
The Legion Auxiliary will meet
Thursday, May 21, at 5 p. m. at
the Legion Home,
The Perry P. T. A. will meet
Tuesday, May 19, at 4 p. m.
(bakeries to stop
; SLICING YOUR BREAD
I
You’re going to have to slice
your own bread at the table in
the future,
Drastic readjustments of opera
tion methods due to the war were
’ studied at the annual convention
of the Southern Bakers’ Asso
ciation, held recently in Atlanta.
' The bakers voted to eliminate
1 bread slicing at the bakeries in
future because of orders from
the WFB and the inability to buy
new parts for machines.
Other changes made were re
duction of waxed paper, elimina
tion of discounts, reduction in de
liveries and reduction of free
bread offers, gifts, loans, bread
; display racks and premiums.
Eminent Domain
The right of the government to
take private property for public u.*e
•} providing just compensation is paid,
is called eminent domain.
Adds Pleasing Flavor
A teaspoon of mixed pickle spices
tied in a bag and added to the wa
ter in which fish, ham, or tongue is
boiled, will add a very pleasing fla
-1 var.
CRESCENT LAUNDRY
Phone 89 Carroll Sfc. Perry, Ga.
SATISFACTORY WORK GUARANTEED
.Work Called For and Delivered
Family Bundles Finished
Sterilized and Sun Dried
Mr. & Mrs. B. H. Avera, Prop.
Bill SMITH is one of 275 employes guardsmen and
of the Georgia Power Company who specialists in H| 1
have laid aside the tools of their various other duties of '4
trades and gone off to war. They are us- civilian defense, B
ing rifles in place of slide rules; para- including the
chutes in place of climbers and safety protection of r pjpSv**
belts, tanks and ships in place of trolleys public utility
and buses. property, we are
They are scattered oyer the United working wherever our particular abill-
States and across the seas. Of the 275, ties are needed.
approximately 60 are on foreign soil The main job, though, is to keep the
with the army, or at sea with the navy. wheels rolling, in power plants and on
For example, there were two brothers, trolleys and buses. War production of
last heard of in Manila; two lieutenants every kind depends upon power. Kilo
and a captain in the Canal Zone; a lieu- watt hours and man hours are the essen
tenant on a military mission to the Near tial ingredients of every manufactured
East; ensigns on battleships; non-coms, article. Every plane and tank, every rifle,
privates and gobs. bomb and bullet, every ship and shell is
The ones of us at home are also help- made with electric power. •
ing out Half of this Company’s 5,000
employes have taken, or are taking Red That , s ou r responsibihty-to keep the
Cross first aid training; lighting engi- war industries going and to take care of
neers are advisors on blackouts; home civilian needs. Nothing will be allowed
economists and rural engineers are pro- to interfere with service to war indus
moting the “food for victory” activities. tries. For civilian users we’ll do the best
Our industrial engineers h«ve materially we can. In serving them, we are subject
assisted the War Production Board in as- to limitations of supplies and materials
semtiling information for sub-contract- allowed us by the Government and the
ing war orders. war is taking many of our employes, but
As air raid wardens, lire wardens, state we will do no less than the best we can.
Georgia Power Company hSqmSb
A CITIZEN WHEREVER WE SERVE
And Good Night
Sam was employed in ■ village
shop. He was completing his du
ties one night when his master’s
voice sounded from the head of the
stairs.
“Sam, have you sanded the sug
ar?”
“Yes.”
“And watered the milk?”
-Yes.”
“Well, then, come upstairs for
•vening prayers."
Try Flying
Real Estate Agent—l know, we
have just the house you want—with
out a single flaw.
Prospect—But what will we walk
on?
Practical
Miss Nomer (romantically)—Ah,
but a man with a past is so inter
esting.
Miss Wise—Nix. I’m looking for
one with a future.
Cataclysm
Wife—This consolidation of busi
ness is going too far.
Husband—What’s the matter now?
Wife—The coak is going to marry
the janitor.
Little (?) Woman
Hodge—l'm out of shape today.
Podge—Wife been sitting on you
again?
Largest i\a. .....i cemetery
Custer Battlefield in Moniana 4*
the largest national cemetery, al
though more soldiers are buried m
Arlington.
Radio f*il.'ows
In one Australian hospital, pa
tients with head or nock injuries are
supplied with a “radio" pillow.
Containing a very weak loudspeaker
the pillows are made of sponge rub
ber.
Kca Level Rises
The sea level all over the world
has risen an average of four inches
in the past century, scientists at
the California institute of Technolo
gy find.
Cement Self-Sanitizing
A cement floor-surfacing material
has been developed which is self
sanitizing without the use of disin
fectants. With no treatment other
than occasional washings, the
cement prevents the growth of
molds on its surface and suppresses
many bacteria
Study Sun From Peak
A mountain workshop for study of
the secrets of the sun has been es
tablished on the slopes of Fremont
pass. 11,513 feet up, in the Colorado
Rockies, near Climax, Colo. It is
the only one of its kind in the West
ern hemisphere and its completion
is the culmination of six years work.
The observatory is expected to give
scientists their best information on
disturbances of the sun.
Skunk in Hero Pole
The lowly unpopular skunk has
been hailed as the new woodland
hero of the land by the Americans
Wildlife institute. Grub worms were
harboring on the New York con
servation department’s Saratoga
Nursery, world’s largest forest tree
production plant. Along came the
skunk and found himself over
whelmed with a delicious plenty of
the things he holds best in life*
And grub worms make a tasty mor
sel for skurks.
