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personal mention
Mrs. Joe Borders and daugh
ters, Linda Jean and Kathie, of
Fort Valley, spent several days
as t week with Mrs Sam P.
Houser.
Mr. and Mrs. John L. Hodges
attended the funeral of Mrs.
Loula B. Mahone in Talbotton
Friday.
Mrs. Annie Wallace of Atlanta
visited her mother, Mrs. N. C.
Wellons, and other relatives sev
eral days last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Sam A. Nunn
spent last Thursday and Friday
in Atlanta. Mrs. Nunn’s sister,
Mrs. Henry Jennings, of Daw
son, who visited them last week
accompanied the Nunns to At
lanta where she spent several
days with her husband who rep
resents Terrell county in the
Legislature.
Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Houser
entertained Mrs. Henry Jen
nings of Dawson and her hosts,
Mr. and Mrs. Sam A. Nunn, at
dinner Tuesday night last week
at the New Perry hotel.
Mrs. Essie Berry of Miami,
Fla. is visiting her sister, Mrs.
T, F. Hardy, and family.
Mr. and Mrs. Hardy and Mrs.
Berry spent Monday with Mr.
and Mrs. Hoke Reed at Vien
na, Ga.
Mrs. W. G. Ethridge and Miss
Sue Webb spent the weekend
with Pvt. W. G. Ethridge Jr. at
Camp Blanding, Fla.
Mrs. G. C. Nunn will speak
over Radio Station WMAZ, Ma
con, Thursday, Mch. 8, at 4 p.m.
She will read a group of her
original poems.
Elaine Lanier of Macon spent
the weekend with her cousin,
Joyce Andrew.
Sgt. W, C. Nipper who recent
ly returned from the European
theatre of war where he was
wounded in action is visiting his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Ni
pper, at Clinchfield, Ga.
Mrs. C. C. Bennett of Jack
sonville, Fla. spent the weekend
with her sister, Mrs.A.C. Watts,
and family.
Mrs. W. E. Marshall Sr. of
Reynolds spent the weekend
with Mr. and Mrs. W. E, Mar
shall Jr.
Rev, L. G. Hendricks, Mrs.
Hendricks, and family have
moved to Atlanta to make their
home.
The Intermediate Dept, of the
Baptist Sunday School was given
a social last Thursday night at
the home of Mr, and Mrs. J. P, j
Duggan by the department
teachers, Mrs. Alton Hardy, D.
M. Ryle, and Mr. and Mrs. Dug
gan. Forty-five were present.
A weiner roast and games were
enjoyed.
Billy Beckham celebrated his
ninth birthday Saturday, March
3, with a spend-the-day party at
his home.
Mrs. S. T. Borom and son, i
Robert, of Butler, and Miss Eva
Borom of Dublin were guests of |
Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Roberts for I
the weekend.
Mrs. C. C. Borom and son,
M. M. 2c Harold Borom, of War
ner Robins, spent Friday night
with Mr. and Mrs.W.B. Roberts.
Mrs. Marion W. Smith of New
VorkCity spent Sunday night
and Monday with her mother,
Mrs. W. W. Driskell, Mrs.Dris
kell accompanied Mrs. Smith to
Atlanta where they spent Thurs- 1
day with the former’s son, Lt. j
i Commander Morgan N. Driskell.
Mrs. Gordon Rogers of Miami,
I la. and Mrs. Walter Jones of i
Macon were guests of Mrs. H, T. j
Cilbert for the weekend.
Mr. J. Alva Davis is a patient i
at St. Joseph’s Infirmary, At- 1
ianta, where he is recuperating,
i, r °m an operation which he un
derwent last week,
Mrs. W. N. Boler is improving
alter an illness of several weeks.
Mr. and Mrs. F. E. White of
Byron and Mrs. Minnie Patter-:
S( Jn of Montezuma were guests
Mr. and Mrs. W. N. Boler
Saturday.
Bfc. Bruce Smith of Madison,
Wisconsin is on a furlough visit
'yith his parents, Mr. and Mrs,
w. L. Smith.
.Mrs. 0. A. King is recovering
d ’ter a ten days’ illness caused
r °m an abcessed ear,
Mr. f red Griggs has received,
j 1 ! 1 honorable discharge from the
• Army on account of physi-j
£ al disability resulting from a,
otoken leg.
Mrs. A. P. Whipple had as her
guests Sunday her mother, Mrs.
J. R. Taylor, and her sisters and
nieces and nephews: Mr. and
Mrs. Frank McVay, Mrs. Carrie
Mae Fulton, Mr. and Mrs. Guy
Jackson, Carol and Ann Fulton,.
all of Cochran, Mr. and Mrs.,
Jamie Vaughn of Macon, Mrs. j
M. Dozier Wynne, Morgan andi
Linda Wynne of Griffin, Mrs. Ze-j
nie W hippie and Wendell K.
Whipple Jr.
Mrs. Whipple entertained these j
relatives in honor of her son,j
Seaman 2c Allen Whipple, who,
was at home on furlough fromi
Great Lakes Training Station, j
Chicago, Derryl Whipple assist-1
ed his mother in entertaining,
i
Lt. John Hendrix, of Bocaj
Raton, Fla. will arrive today,
(Thurs.) for a visit with his 1
mother, Mrs. T. L. Hendrix, and
grandmother, Mrs. J.H. Hodges.
Petty Officer 8c G. W. Lee. U.
S. Navy, of Philadelphia, Pa.,
Mrs. Lee and their daughter,
Lynn, of Gadsden, Ala. are visit
ing his parents, Mr. and Mrs. G.
W. Lee, having come to Perry
Sunday p. m. with the G. W.
Lees, Mrs. Joe Roper, and Capt.
W. R. Lee and family of Atlanta, I
who spent the weekend in(
Gadsden.
Get Prepared For Spring Cleaning
We have the following O’Cedar Products: Furniture Pol
ish, Liquid Wax, Paste Wax, Cream Wax, Perma Moth,
Window Polish. Metal Polish, Silver Polish, Floor Polish
and Mops, Push Brooms.
CLEAN UP WITH PAINTS
We have Fixall Enamel Paints, Wooster Ena
mel and Paints, Valspar inside and outside
Paints, and Kemtone.
Houston Hardware Co.
Perry, Georgia
Pepsi-Cola Company, Long Idand City, N. Y.
Franchized Bottlers: Pepsi-Cola Bottling Co. of Macon.
OUR neighborly Standard Oil Man
prides himself on rendering service beyond the contract.
Many a Southern farmer has learned this to his advantage
in the more than sixty years Standard Oil men have served
the farm.
With tank-trucks operating from more than 500 bulk de- i
livery points, there’s a Standard Oil Man serving your com
munity. Take advantage of the dependable petroleum prod
ucts he sells, and the friendly, experienced advice he offers
on the maintenance of your machinery.
Your Standard Oil man will be glad to give
Y ou a c °py th * s 6< f-P a S e Manual
on Wartime Machinery Maintenance.lt will
. | h»’pynu ket pyom m:e hnu ry .:> light mi: - r :ni.
BIRTHDAY PARTY
Gower Gilbert was given a
pretty birthday party Wednes
day, Feb. 28, in celebration of
her third birthday by her moth
er, Mrs. L. H. Gilbert.
The refreshment table was
j centered with the birthday cake
’iced in white and topped with
j three pink candles. The places
jw r ere marked with Mother Goose
'nursery figures attached to small
, baskets holding candy. Each of
| the twenty little guests was
given a box of crayons as favors
j Ice cream with individual cakes
Topped with candles was served.
I Assisting in entertaining were
jt h e honoree’s grandmothers,
I Mrs. 0. T. Gower of Cordele ami
[Mrs. H. T. Gilbert, her aunt,
: Mrs, Jim Chappell, and cousin,
i Carol Chappell, of Cordele; and
i Mrs. W. E. Beckham.
Mr. J. M. Hogan of Laurel
Hill, N. C. is visiting his daugh
ter, Mrs. J. B. Calhoun and
family.
Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Calhoun
and son, John Blue attended the
funeral of her uncle. Mr. W. F.
Hogan, in Atlanta Tuesday.
Blackest Soil, Whitest People
I In Greenville, Texas, there is a
I sign over the main street proclaim
ing that “Greenville has the
| est soil and the whitest people/.*,
NEW SPRING DRESSES
m %wbfOldir«fd
/ ruffles popping up to
jp--. I \ \ form perky peplums.
I ue * reen ° r
\ $ 6 95
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Other Dresses at $8.95 and $10.95; also Spring Suits and Coats
and Children’s Dresses. Get ready for the Easter Parade.
MOORE DRY GOODS CO.
PHONE 140 PERRY, GA.
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(A MESSAGE TO CONNECTICUT MUTUAL POLICYHOLDERS FROM PRESIDENT JAMES LEE LOOMIS)
The uncertainties of the years ahead are beyond f ■— .
the powers of any man to appraise or comprehend.
We are, however, quite conscious of these: the , .... _. „ i.
problem of economy at home; the question of how n ® 44 Connecticut Mutual RcceiVßu.
we shall achieve intelligent and sympathetic co- K
operation among government, labor and capital; Premiums from Members $48,659,609 JJ
the great uncertainty of conditions abroad. Income from Investments 19,350,293 8’
No
one can tell how many years will be required I Policy Proceeds and funds |L
for the peoples ravaged and decimated by this Left with the Company 13,270,341
war to recover their economic mental and spiritual Net Gain from Sale or Re- J'f
well-being perhaps a generation. Vet upon such demption of Assets 2,350,606
recovery the commerce of the world depends,- and TOTAL I
upon the How of commerce the well-being of our m
own country will largely depend. B
Within the unfolding years of the future there will fi|
be challenging risks and countles< opportunities to Thn
those competent willing and prepared to accept 1,1 1944 Th ° Mu,Ual Pa,lL
them. That the individual may be prepared at least
In one important respect to meet these conditions To Beneficiaries $15,430,646
is the business of life insurance, for it offers the To Members (Exclusive of
most satisfactory plan yet devised for the security Dividends) 12,527,789
of one's self and family. Dividends to Members 5,734,335
An investment in serenity of mind pays large Additions to Required Re
returns. serves and to Other
Funds Held for Members 40,798,739 1
1944-YEAR OF PROGRESS Taxes 1,807,957 |
New Insurance $102,649,366 $108^,374,318 Operating Expenses 7,262,532 t
Gain in Insurance in Force 59,662,247 69,723,333 Adjustment ol Book Val- 1
Payment* to Policyholder! ue of Assets (Net) 68,851
and Beneficiaries 31,376,799 33,692,770
Dividends to Policyholder* 5,168,558 5,734,335 TOTAL $83,630,849
Insurance in Force $1,295,359,265 |
Payments to Policyholder* and
Beneficiaries since organization $847,039,062
WENDELL K. WHIPPLE
DISTRICT REPRESENTATIVE
PERRY, GEORGIA
