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personal mention I
Mrs. G. C. Nunn went to Myr-j
tie Beach, S. C. Tuesday to I
spend two weeks with her sister, j
Mrs. R. P* Hollinshead, and
family.
Cadet Sgt. Allen Whipple of
Gordon College, Barnesville, was
at home for the weekend.
Mrs. T. W. Hentz has return
ed from Marianna, Fla. where
she spent several months.
Mr. Eugene Lashley, student
ofGa. Tech., Atlanta, was at
home for the weekend.
Miss Carol Culpepper of At
lanta spent the weekend with
Mr, and Mrs. Hugh Braddock.
Mr. Albert Skellie Jr. spent
several days last week with
friends at Ga. Tech., Atlanta.
Mrs. Eliza Massee spent last
Thursday in Milledgeville with
Mr. and Mrs, W. C. Massee and
daughter, Keith.
Mrs. C. R. Giles spent the
weekend in Sandersville, Ga.
with relatives.
Mr, and Mrs, Dan Wood and
family of Vienna spent Sunday
with Misses Sue and Bernice
Wood.
Mr. Max Moore has returned
from Cocoa, Fla.
Rev. J. A. Ivey conducted me
morial services in Unadilla Sun
day for Mr. Clinton Plunkett,
F. B. 1. representative who was
killed in an airplane crash re
cently.
Miss Elizabeth Donovan of the
state department of Education,
Atlanta, was the guest of Mr.and
Mrs. J. M. Gooden several days
last week while working in the
schools of Houston county.
Mr. J. H. Cook, of Rome,spent
Saturday with Mr. and Mrs. J.
M. Gooden.
The Robert D. Collins Post of
the American Legion had its
monthly meeting at the Legion
Home Tuesday night.
The B. T. U. had its quarterly
social at the Baptist church Wed
nesday night.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Mathews
and sons, James and Horace,
spent the weekend in Atlanta
and Carrollton.
Pvt. James McKinley, Camp
Burner, N. C., was at home for
the weekend.
Mrs. W. G. Riley has received
word that her brother, rfgt. Lee
Emerson Ellis, was wounded
Feb. 10 in Italy. He sustained
an injury to one of his hips.
Those from Perry attending
the funeral of Miss Sallie Fran
ces Thompson in Hawkinsville
Monday p. m. were; Mrs. W.B.
Evans, Mrs. L. H. Gilbert, Mrs.
S. P. Houser, Mus Evelyn
Hardin, and Mrs. Joe Borders.
Miss Thompson was welfare di
rector of Houston county for
several years. Her death which
followed a long illness is a source
of sorrow to her friends here.
Mr. S. G. McAnnally has ar
rived from New York City to
take over his duties as superin
tendent of Penn-Dixie Cement
Corp.’s Plant No. 2 at Clinch
field. His family will join him
later. Mr. E. P. Newhard, re
tiring superintendent, and Mrs.
Newhard will be in Perry until
around April 1 when they will go
to Nazareth,Pa. where Mr. New
hard will take over his duties as
supervising chemist for Penn-
Dixie.
Mrs. Eliza C. Massee has been
to Macon every day since Sun
day to be with her little grand
son, Bob Cater Massee Jr., who
was critically ill in The Clinic hos
pital there. Friends will be glad
to learn that the condition of the
infant is satisfactory.
Miss Margaret McElroy of Ma
con was the guest of' Dr, and
Mrs. J, L. Gallemore for the
weekend.
Miss Frances Foster, instruc
tor in the Signal Corps depart
ment at Robins Field, will leave
March 15 for a ten weeks’ study
course at Bell Laboratories.
Mr. and Mrs. VV. D. Sholar of
Cornelia, Ga. are visiting Mr,
and Mrs. Joe Stalnaker.
Mr. and Mrs. B. H. Avera and
her mother, Mrs. Minnie L.How
ard, visited Mrs. Howard’s
daughter, Mrs. James, in War
wick, Ga. Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Geo. W. Lee Jr.
and daughter, Lynne, of Gads
den, Ala. visited his parents, Mr.
and Mrs. G. W. Lee several days
this week.
I ANNOUNCEMENTS
The Baptist W.M.S. will meet'
jat the church next Monday, 3:301
p. m.
The Sorosis club will meet;
Thursday p. m., following work!
at the Red Cross, at the hame of ‘
Mrs. W. C. Huggins. Mrs. Sami
A. Nunn and Mrs. W. T. Mid-j
dlebrooks will be co-hostesses
with Mrs. Huggins.
The circles of the Methodist
W. S. C. S. will meet next Mon
day, 3:30 p. m., as follows: No.
1, Mrs. W V. Tuggle; No. 2,
Mrs. E. P. Staples; No. 3, Mrs.
C. E. McLendon.
TYPEWRITER and
ADDING MACHINE REPAIRS
We can arrange to give Perry regular service on office
machines. Pre-war prices. All firms interested in secur
ing this service, please write or phone
HARRIS & CHANCEY
Phone 4378 362 % Second St., Macon, Ga.
ATTENTION, MR. FARMER
We can VULCANIZE any size
TRACTOR TIRE
We understand you have been sending your Trac
tor Tires to Atlanta,Ga. to have them Vulcanized,
We will save you time if you will bring them to
us. If it isn’t convenient to bring your tire, ship
it by Georgia Highway Express. We will return it
to you in about two days.
Every job we do is absolutely guaranteed to hold, for Vulcan
izing is nothing new to us. Just give us a tryout. Your
business will be appreciated.
GLEATON’S Service Station
& Tire Shop
TOM GLEATON, Owner, CORDELE, GA.
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No funds could be more safely, logically and well-direct
ed than those invested for victory in WAR BONDS. Buy
all you can . . . whenever you can.
Barfield Furniture Co.
NEW AND USED FURNITURE
Cash Or Terms
Phone 154 Perry, Ga.
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Franchized Bottlers: Pepsi-Cola Bottling Co. of Macon
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GROCERIES
Staple and Fancy Groceries including Fresh
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Fruits and Vegetables and Gold Leaf Flour.
HARDWARE
FOR FARM AND HOME.
“Speed Victory by Buying War Bonds.”
J. W. Bloodworth
] Phone 94 Perry, Ga.
The Wesleyan Service Guild
will meet Thursday night, March
16, 7:30 p. m. at the home of
Mrs. J. L. Hodges. Misses Au
drey Andrews and Margaret Mc-
Farland will be co-hostesses,
Barbara Tolleson celebrated
her 13th birthday, March 2, with
a theatre matinee party. Ten
guests were invited.
Mr, and Mrs. W. E, Marshall
Jr. had as their guests Sunday
her mother, Mrs. T. L. Bell, Mr.
and Mrs. Wm. Bel) and daugh
ter, Mary; Mr. and Mrs. Luther
Bell and children, lona and Lu
mber Bell Jr., all of Americus.
Marvin Tayior, U. S. Navy,
Charleston. S, C. spent several
days last week with his parents,
Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Taylor, at
Clinchfield.
Mrs. J. C. Watts of Talbotton,
Ga. will arrive today (Thurs.) to
visit her sister, Mrs. J. L.
Hodges, until Sunday.
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■imoother performance—better economy—
greater dependability
re you better gasoline economy.
store complete 'lubrication to all vital parts of
ninate corrosive and damaging chemical deposits
ich contaminate your lubricating oil.
rease oil economy and in many cases eliminate
prove the smoothness of engine performance,
ilong the life of your engine.
BUY MORE BONDS ★ ★ SPEED THE VICTORY
_ "FIRST IN
—ICr SERVICE”
UNION MOTOR COMPANY
Phone 136 Perry, Ga.
I WALTER AND INCHCLIFFE ,
C YEAH, WALTER, YOU L/
■gufgJ GET MORE ELECTRICITY J |
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Inchcliffc ia right, as usual! Although (Georgia ■—\ t I J j
homes are getting less for their money of almost \y s V’l I if
everything else they buy, they are getting more /. j I
electricity. While the cost of Jiving lias gone up /! / /
more than 25 per cent in the last three years, elec- / "If
trie rates have continued to go down. The average ■ #/
kilowatt hour now costs only HALF as much as it \'\T | 1/
did twelve years ago.
(Advert: sement of the Georgia Power Company)
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Mrs. Joe Borders and daughter,
1 Linda, of Fort Valley, are spend
ing this week with her mother,
: Mrs. S. P. Houser.
w.ac.est Soil, Whitest People
> In Greenville, Texas, there is a i
sign over the main street proclaim
ing that “Greenville has the black- j
est soil and the whitest people," j
Soldiers Centr.;.'.>ng Influenza
During the World war it was found
that the rate of contraction of influ
enza by soldiers was reduced five
times by antiseptic dishwashing.
“Saliva-borne infections,” asserts
the American Journal of Public
Health, “are responsible either di
rectly or indirectly for from 25 per
cent to 45 per cent of our mor
| talitv.”