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personal mention
Mrs George Flanders of Scot
j C.A spent several days last
5 with her sister, Mr s.
jffight Cooper.
V r and Mrs, Sam Nunn and
u ,Hren. Betty and Sam Jr.,
J it Sunday in Cordele with her
farents. Mr. and Mrs. J. W.
jannon.
Mr and Mrs. W. V. Tuggle
D ent Sunday in Leesburg with
f er mother, Mrs. S. J. Powell.
Mr and Mrs, Lewis Tabor an
,nnnce the birth of a daughter on
'riday, Oct. 22, at Middle Geor
gia hospital, Macon.
Mrs. D. D. Newberry of West
),lm Beach, Fla. is the guest of
!r? , J. M. Gooden this
iieek.
Little Rozar Moore of Macon
Fisited Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Law
on recently. She was accom
anied home by her parents, Mr.
„d Mrs. Chas. Reeves Moore,
,ho spent a day with th e
javvsons.
Miss Anna Lee Beavers, stu
|ent of Huntingdon College,
lontgomery, Ala. was at home
or the weekend.
Dr. and Mrs. J. L. Gallemore
nd sons visited his mother, Mrs.
lara Gallemore, in Jefferson
ille Sunday.
Mr. E. P. Staples and Mr. F.
{ Greene attended the third
istrict G. E. A. meeting in
iraericus Friday. Mr. Staples
ra s elected president of the
Jigh school association of the
istrict.
Mr. Chas. Reeves spent several
lays last week in Atlanta.
Members of the local Wesleyan
iervice Guild who attended a
inference meeting in Vienna,
ia. Sunday were Misses Ruby
’ickens, Frances Couey, Thelma
iickley, Jean Brown, and Myra
Jyrd.
Mr. and Mrs, Joe Borders and
laughter, Linda, of Fort Valley
pent Sunday with her mother,
Ars. S. P. Houser.
Mrs, J. H. Short is in Fort
/alley with her son. Mr. Wesley
ihort, and family on account of
he illness of Mrs. Wesley Short.
Mrs. 0. B. Muse was hostess
ta lovely luncheon Tuesday,
let. 19, at her home. Guests
vere Rev. and Mrs. J. E. Samp
ley, Mrs. A. M. Anderson Sr,,
ilrs.H.E. Evans Sr., Mrs. A. W.
Jfahlberg, and Mrs. Wra, Blood.
Mrs. J. 0. Coleman was given
i surprise birthday party Tues
lay p. m. by her neighbors.
Albert Skellie recently spent
leveral days with his aunt, Miss
Vmlee Cheves.of Fort Valley.
William Hill has accepted a po
sition at Robins Field.
Miss Lynette Eason, who is at
:ending G. S. C. W. spent the
weekend with her parents, Mr.
md Mrs. J. E. Eason at Elko.
Lieut, and Mrs. Peter Burnette
>f Boston, Mass, have an apart
nent at the home of Mr. and
ilrs. George Jordan.
Mrs. C. 0. Davis has accepted
1 Position at the War Ration
Iffice.
Mrs. E. F. Tharpe has recent
y been employed at Robins
f ield.
Jack Wynne left Wednesday
or Miami where he has accepted
1 position.
Pvt. Allen Ralph Tabor has
oeen assigned to Fort Penning,
Ja - to take specialized army
training,
Mr. and Mrs. Wordna Gray
v 'ill spend Friday and Saturday
n Atlanta and attend the Ga.
tech.-Duke football game,
Mrs. A. P. Whipple had as her
Jests for dinner Tuesday, Oct.
w her mother, Mrs. J. R. Tay
°r. of Cochran, Mrs. Alice Har
ell of Eastman, Mr. J. L. Har
ell of Winston Salem, N. C,
Mrs. C, S. Vance and Gene
' a nce of Fort Valley visited
‘fiends here Saturday.
Miss Carlene Ogletree, studen
‘ G. S. C. W., Milledgeville, was
't home for the weekend.
Mr. and Mrs. B. H. Avera vis
bed their son, Seaman 2c Billy
Ve ra, at Pensacola, Fla. re
;ently.
Mr. Eugene Lashley went to
■manta Tuesday to enroll at
be °rgia Tech.
Miss Betty Gooden, student of
1 S. C. W., Milledgeville, will
the weekend at home.
p.t.a.grade MOTHERS I
The Perry schoo! has selected!
the grade mothers to serve for 1
the year Instead of being ap-l
pointed by the Parent-Teacher
Association as usual, they were
selected by the classes. The
grade mothers are as follows:
r irst grade, Mrs. A. Braddock,
Mrs. James Duggan and Mrs. H.
B. Gilbert; Second grade, Mrs
Eugene Beckham, Mrs. Sam
Nunn, Mrs. J. A. Beddingfield,
and Mrs. Tommie Hunt; Third
grade, Mrs, John Williamson,
Mrs. Tom Mobley, Mrs. Paschal
Muse, Mrs. Elmer Martin, and
Mrs. Clifford Grimes; Fourth
grade, Mrs. A. M. Anderson Jr.,
Mrs. R. E. Smith, Mrs. D. M.
Stripling, Mrs. P. G. Daniels;
fifth grade, Mrs. Floyd Tabor,
Mrs. Paul Middlebrooks, Mrs. M.
B. Lawhorn, Mrs. R. T. Peirce,
and Mrs. Marion Houser.
Sixth grade, Mrs. A.C. Pritch
ett, Mrs. Fred Thomson, Mrs. H.
P. Chapman, Mrs. D. J. Jones,
and Mrs. J. H. Mitchell; Seventh
grade. Mrs. C. C. Pierce. Mrs.
Mayo Davis, and Mrs. J. M. Tol
leson; Eighth grade, Mrs. Culma
Harris, Mrs. Allen Whipple, Mrs.
A, C. Watts, and Mrs. C.I. Shel
ton; Ninth grade, Mrs. Earl Ogle
tree, Mrs. James Ivey, Mrs. Ben
nie Andrew, and Mrs.G.C.Nunn;
Tenth grade, Mrs. W. K. Whip
ple, Mrs. Grace Boler, Mrs. J. L.
Beavers, Mrs. J. C. Reeves, Mrs.
Webb; Eleventh grade, Mrs. Max
Moore, Mrs. L. M. NeSmith, and
Mrs. D. M. Ryle.
Among the students attending
the Navy’s V-12 unit at Tulaae
University in New Orleans, La.,
is Andrew Smoak Marshall, son
of Mrs. Agnes S. Marshall, of
Perry, Ga. from the Sixth Naval
District.
Aviation Cadet John Hunter
Hurst, Perry, nephew of Mrs.
Alva Davis and Miss Lula Hurst,
has completed primary flight
training at the Naval Air Station,
Hutchinson, Kansas.
Transferred to the Naval Air
Training Center, Corpus Christ,i,
Texas, Cadet Hurst will win his
wings and a commission as En
sign in the Naval Reserve or 2nd
Lieutenant in the Marine Corps
Reserve on the completion of
further flight training there.
He is a graduate of Perry High
school and attended Georgia
Tech, Atlanta, Ga.
Air Student Courtney Mason,
who is'in training at San Anto
nio, Texas, and Miss Margery
Short, who is taking physical
culture training at Fort Sam
Houston, Texas, were guests of
Lt.-Gen. Courtney H. Hodges
and Mrs. Hodges for dinner re
cently at their home in Fort Sam
Houston.
Lt. Warren Lee, U. S. Army
Medical Corps, and Sgt. James
Short, pilot U. S. Array Air
Corps, visited with each other
recently in India. Both of these
young men from Perry were en
tertained in Calcutta, India in
the home of Mrs. Hildebrand,
who was Miss Faith Luce, sister
of A. L. Luce, of Fort Valley.
Lt. Lee is the son of Mr. and
Mrs. G. W. Lee and Sgt. Short
is the son of Mrs. J. H. Short.
Mr. Albert Skellie Jr. entered
Georgia Tech., Atlanta, Monday.
His parents accompanied him to
Atlanta and spent the day.
Mrs. M. M. Dean and baby
daughter are visiting her mother,
Mrs. Inez Oliver,in College Park,
Ga.
Mr. Durward Wilson left Sun
day for Keesler Field, Miss, to
enter training in the Army Air
Corps.
Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Gray, Mrs.
L. C. Walker, and Mrs. E. F,
Barfield spent Friday in Atlanta.
Lt. and Mrs. Bartlett Lash
brook of Rockford, 111., Lt. and
Mrs. Leslie Bodnar of Chicago )
111., Lt. and Mrs. Douglas P. Ad.
ams of Portland, Md., hav e
apartments at the Perry Court.
Rev. and Mrs. M. D. Agerton
left Tuesday fo r Menlo, Ga.
where he has accepted the pas
torate of the Presbyterian church
there. Rev. Mr. Agerton has
served the Perry and Clinchfield
Presbyterian churches for the
past year and one hall. Mr,
Millard Agerton, student of Mer
cer University, and Miss Agnes
Agerton, who teaches at Leslie,
Ga., spent the weekend here
with their parents.
ANNOUNCEMENTS
The Baptist W.M.S.circles will
meet next Monday, 3:30 p. m.,as
follows: No. 1, Mrs. S. W. Gun
nison; No. 2, Mrs. J. L. Galle
more: No. 3, Mrs. Culma Hams.
The Methodist W. S. C. S. will
meet Monday, Nov. 1, 3:30 p.m,,
at the church.
SERVICE GUILD MEETS
The Wesleyan Service Guild
met last Thursday night at the
home of Miss Phoebe Harper
with Miss Louise Rainey as co*
hostess.
Miss Dorothy Jones presented'
a missionary program on the
Week of Prayer specials. Those
taking part were Miss Allene
Ryals, Miss Norine Swanson,
Miss Ruby Pickens, and Mrs. T.
C. Rogers. Miss Sara McFar
land gave a reading, “T h e
Glory Road.”
Miss Frances Couey, president,
presided over the business ses
sion. The Guild voted to con
tribute $lO to the Week of Pray
er offering, $5 to the War Fund,
and to complete its annual pledge
of $5O to the Woman’s Society of
Christian Service this month in
addition to subscribing to the
Guild projects,
A delightful social period was
held at the conclusion of the
meeting.
BOOK CLUB MEETS
The Wednesday Afternoon
Book club met last week at the
home of Mrs. J. L. Beavers with
Mrs. J. B. Calhoun, co-hostess.
Miss Mary Lee Greene read a re
view of “One World” by Wen
dell Willkie, written by Miss
Louise Rainey. Mrs. T. D. Ma
son Sr. reviewed ‘‘Mission to
Moscow” by Joseph Davies. Mrs,
S. A, Nunn, president, presided.
Refreshments were served.
LEGAL SALE OF LAND
Georgia, Houston County.
By virtue of the power of sale
contained in a certain deed with
power of sale and recorded in
deed book 32 page 564. Clerk’s
Office Houston Superior Court
will be sold before the court
house door in Perry, Georgia,
during the legal hours of sale, to
the highest bidder for cash on
Tuesday, November 2, 1943, the
following lands:
All that tract or parcel of land
containing 17 acres, more or less,
known and described as division
No. 7 according to the plan and
division and agreement among
the heirs of Joe Davis deceased.
Said tract of land bounded on
north and west by J. W. Hodge
Estate; south by lands of the
Kezar Estate and east by Wash
Davis land. Said tract of land
being in the 13th District of
Houston County Georgia and be
ing a portion of Comfort Ken
drick lands.
Said land will be sold for the
purpose of paying a certain
promissory note for the principal
sum of $523.33 dated June 22,
1920 and due January, 1921,
given by Eddie Kendrick, Joe H.
i Kendrick and Henry Kendrick to
IJ. L. Lary and transferred by
him to Nellie Amiker said trans
fer being recorded in deed book
32 page 564 and recorded No
vember 2, 1926. The said mak
iers of said note failed to pay
(same when due the power in said
;deed becomes operative. There
I will be due on the day of sale the
I principal sum of $523.33 and
i $396.00 interest and all taxes and
all costs of this proceeding.
The proceeds from said sale
will be applied first to the pay
ment of said debt the balance, if
any, will be paid to the legal
representatives of the estate of
Eddie Kendrick who has died
since the making of said deed,
said land being sold as a part of
the estate of said Eddie Ken
drick and the balance will be
paid to the said Henry Ken
drick. A deed to the purchaser
will be made by the undersigned.
This Oct. 4, 1943.
NELLIE AMIKER.
J. W. Bloodworth,
Attorney at Law.
TAX NOTICE
Houston County Tax Books are
now open for payment of 1943
taxes. Pay on or before Dec.2o,
1943 and avoid penalty.
M. E. AKIN, Tax Collector
12;15 Houston County, Ga.
NOTICE
A Permanent Registration
Book is being made for the Vot
ers of Houston County. Please
come by my office as early as
possible and register, in order
that the book might be com
: pleted,
| M. E. AKIN,
Tax Collector Houston County,
Perry, Ga,
Any excuse you can give for
not upp r ng your payroll ?av
yjl ings will please Hitler, Hiro
hito and puppet Mussolini.
Zhe
KAHN
TAILORING
EXPERT
is Coming!
WHEELER TOLBERT
A Special Representative
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TAILORING W.
OF INDIANAPOLIS
(Dill be in our store on
TUES., NOV. 2
with a
Special Showing of the
Newest Suitings and
Coatings Made to Order
You are cordially invited to
inspect his large showing of
"suit-size” samples ... in the
newest patterns, colors and
weaves. He will be glad tc
take your measure for imme
diate or future delivery.
MOORE
Dry Goods Co.
Phone 140 Perry, Gi.
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Once this was the
(f yu symbol of a Drug
U 'j Store. Time changes
V —>/ many things but to
ns, this same princi
ple holds true today,
as of old:
“COMPOUNDING PRE.
SCRIPTIONS WITH THE
UTMOST CARE IS THE
MOST IMPORTANT SINGLE
THING IN OUR BUSINESS."
vS Depend on US
V For ACCURATE Prescriptions
HOUSTON DRUG CO.
Phone 52 » Perry, 6a.
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Franchized Bottlers: Pepsi-Cola Bottling Co. of Macon.
How’s it
Back Home? wSJF
Send him a real slice of home through
the USO — one of the 17 major war
relief agencies that have banded to
gether with our own community agen
cies this year to bolster morale
and relieve distress on the battle
front, among the civilian victims
of war and here at home. Just one
contribution this year helps all of
these. Make it big. Make it now.
national war ru r n
HOUSTON COUNTY COMMITTEE
OCT. 20-31, DRIVE DATE
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bring convoys through find needed
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I
From where I sit...
”
Bill Burry was reflecting back I got out the orTiCi; ! report ibe
on the last war and what the Office of War inlonnalion iru.de
boys used to do when they got and road him this: “1 he hid
a furlough. ‘here Is vastly less drink***
"We weren't a hard-drinking «"»»*« * Mic ™ *»
bunch particularly, but that was "'•*«" in rt f f om tU haU *
in Prohibition,” said Bill, “and bccr in c<,nl l ,s>
forbidden fruit always seems From where 1 sit, K-ccrlaiiiftr.
worth goin’ after. We’d hunt up doesn’t look as il v/e had to
a bootlegger, which was easy, worry about our boys. Mr
and buy a bottle. learned our lesson in the tort.
. war, and l’m glad to see wc«r
“So, Instead of a beer or two, ,
~ ’ ~ i i ou tue ught track now.
well—l guess we generally drank
100 much! .. . wonder what the , vi
boys are doing this time?” >yoC "Laaj/C
«5 BREWING INDUSTRY FOMNnnTVIN - CECR'V’I COVV-TTEI
JUDGE JOHN SIEVE!.., V.JwJ. Umctor. itU IiJ.U BU-u.. AILAMJ
