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It (j.g-) L. D. Low, U. S.
Kv v Mrs. Low, and son, Tom
* v Recently of Port Huemene,
were guests of Mr. and;
V] rs joe Mitchell for the week- 1
nd - Lt. Low reported to St.
sjnions Island, Ga. Monday and 1
\lrs Low and Tommy remained!
here for several days. Mrs. Low j
■ t he former Miss Llinor Boter-!
weg, of Perry and Washington, j
1», d, daughter of Mrs. Cora C. j
Boterweg.
Mrs. H. J. Tague of Macon;
gpent the weekend with her sis
tii\ Mrs. C. S. Gurr, and Mr.
Gurr.
Miss Jane Riley, student of
Andrew College, Cuthbert, Ga.
was at home for the weekend.
Miss Ann Hardwick of Cairo,
Ga. was the guest of Miss Ma
rion Ellis in Grovania for the
weekend. Miss Hardwick and
Miss Ellis are students at An
drew College, Cuthbert, Ga.
They were guests of Miss Jane
Kiley for dinner Monday before
all three girls returned to An
drew.
The Clifford Hunter class cf
the Baptist Sunday school gave
their teacher, Mrs. C. F, Cooper,
a surprise birthday party on
April 4 at her home. The honoree
was presented a beautiful cake
and many gifts. Thirty-eight
were present.
Miss Eva Borom of Dublin,Ga.
spent the weekend with Mr. and
Mrs. W. B. Roberts.
A. M. 2c H, J. Moody, U. S.
Navy, is on a furlough visit with 1
his wife and baby and other!
relatives. 1
Mrs. Brown Riley and daugh
ter, Evelyn, of Montgomery, W.
Va. were guests of Mr. and Mrs.
C. E. Andrew and other rela
tives here last week.
WHAT CAN YOU SPArT]
THAT THEY CAN WEAR?
* In war-torn countries ravaged
by Nazi hordes, 125 million people
/A T million °f them children are in
Vi y\ / desperate need of clothing— your
Iclothing—your spare clothing— to
shield them against death from exposure, from dis
j case, and misery. Every garment helps. For full infor
mation, call
UNITED NATIONAL CLOTHING COLLECTION
FOR OVERSEAS WAR RELIEF
APRIL 1-30
Bring Usable Clothing including Shoes for
Men, Women, or Children to vacant store
next door to Johnson’s Store in Perry which
will be open April 16-30 except Sundays
from 9 A. M. to 5:30 P. M.
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Prescriptions Are Our Specialty
Phone 2 Perry, Ga.
ONLY THE BEST IN
diamonds, Watches, China, Silverware, Glassware
and a complete line of Jewelry
Se« our complete line of Wedding Invitations,
Announcements and Visiting Cards
Watch, Clock and Jewelry Repairing a Specialty
KERNAGHAN, Inc.
Cherry St. JEWELERS Macon, Ga.
Mr. “Buck” Tolleson came'
home from Atlanta for the!
weekend.
Mrs. J. D. Helms of Andalu-j
sia, Ala. is visiting her father,
j Mr. W. E, Ingram, having been!
j called here by the death of her
grandmother, Mrs. Nettie E. I
j Ingram.
! Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Ingram
;Jr. of Riverside, Calif, are the'
i guests of his father, Mr. W. E.!
i Ingram Sr.
j Mrs. W. G. Ethridge and son,
I Pvt. Billy Ethridge, visited rela
tives in Dublin, Ga. several days
this week.
Mr. and Mrs. Sam A. Nunn
and children, Betty and Sam
Nunn Jr., spent Sunday in Cor
dele with Mrs. Nunn’s parents,
Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Cannon.
Mrs. C. R. Giles of Sanders
ville and Mrs. M. Snell of Macon
are visiting Rev. and Mrs. C. H.
Tucker. Mr. and Mrs. Willie
Marsh and family and Miss Flo
ride Snell of Macon w T ere guests
of the Tuckers Sunday.
Miss Marion Grubb who teach
es at Jackson, Ga. was at home
for the weekend.
Mrs. Colquit Brantley and ba
by son, Jimmy, of Sanford, Fla.
are visiting her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. J. A. Grubb.
Miss Lillian Perdue, student
of G. S. W. C., Valdosta, spent
the weekend at her home at
Kathleen.
Owen Burdette of Atlanta!
spent the weekend with Walter
I Skellie.
Miss Montine Harrison was at
(home from Andrew College,
Cuthbert, for the weekend.
Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Short
and children, Billy and Joan,
of Fort Valley, visited hrs moth
er, Mrs. J. H. Short, Sunday.
! D.A.R. HAS MEETING
The Gen. Daniel Stewart chap
ter D. A. R. met Wednesday last
week with Miss Dorothy Jones.
The following topics were pre
sented: April in American His
tory by Mrs. H. P. Dobbins,
j Treasures in our Museum by Mrs.
lE. W. Traylor, What Makes a
; Nation Great by Mrs. G. S.
I Riley.
Mrs. G. E. Jordan, regent,
read a poem, Our Flag.
After the business session, de
lightful refreshments were serv
ed.
BOOK CLUB MEETS I
The Wednesday Afternoon;
Book club met this week at the
home of Mrs. W. E. Marshall Jr. j
with Mrs. J, M. Gooden, co- |
hostess.
Mrs. S. A. Nunn, president, 1
reviewed “So Little Time,” Mar-j
quand. Mrs. J. L. Beavers rc-!
viewed Maugham’s “The Ra-!
zor’s Edge.”
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Church School-10:15 a. m., I
Church Services, 11:30 a. m,
and 8:00 p, m.
Sermon subjects for next Sun-1
day are: “How Deep May I,
Drink?” for the morning hour!
and “The Value of Life” for the
evening hour.
Young People’s Service, 63:0
I p. m.
j Rev. J. B. Smith, Pastor. !
BAPTIST SiflUMNliT I
Sunday School, 10:15 a. m.
Morning Worship Service 11:30.
Training Union, 7:00 p. m.
Evening Worship 8:00 p. m.
Prayer Service Wednesday,
8:00 p. m.
Rev. J, A. Ivey, Pastor.
PRESBYTERIAN NOTICE
Sunday School —10:15 a. m.
Church Service —11:30 a. rn.
Supply Pastor—
C. W, Frerking. :
Assistant Supply
Owen Gumm. j
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DOES YOUR TOWN .
Aave ci "cietut face? ”
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Examine your town with a critical eye. How do you manufacturer looking for a new ' |
think it would look to a traveler?—or to a hoy or girl plant site, and —most importantly— I
returning home from overseas? —or to a manufacturer our hoys and girls coming home xVm
seeking a new site for a plant? from the wars. M-ml
What do they see? Are they greeted by junk heaps, NOW is the time for “spring T~[ft
dilapidated hams, tumbled down shacks? Do they see cleaning” in every hamlet, town and yjj\
untidy, littered squares? dirty, fly-specked store win- city all over the state. NOW is the IT-J
dows? yards and streets strewn with trash? muddy, lime to gel more flowers planted, Vl—\
unpaved sidewalks ? lawns seeded or clipped, houses *
Or do they see a town with a “clean /ace”— painted, windows washed.
neat, progressive, proud ? This “sprueing-up” is a vital part of the Georgia
\ How your town LOOKS is more important Better Home Towns Program. Get together with your
than you may think. You know it s a good neighbors and do the simple tilings that GAN he done
I PT_l Town, but strangers can only judge by what now —to make your home town a thing of beauty
i i h ,re \ tfley see If j t is an attractive town, it will to give it a hrighu'r-llian-evcr future!
-* J attract: travelers with money to spend, the
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WHAT IS iHE GEORGIA So right now is a crucial time to get this Program
HOME TOWNS , Started in your town ! Springtime is an especially good
PROGRAM? I is a ( own- —time —Mother Nature is a most willing assistant in any
* tO - earth P' an to 6 et G,;,,r ' beautifying process.
gia, and Georgia towns, , _
ready for after the war. Jt " , "‘ n ’ too —temporarily, at least —Georgia citizens
'is preparation, on a corn- _O, \ \ antl Ge( | r K ia t,,wns ar(: in better fl,,ancial P osilion *« <! ‘»
t mon-sense basis, for the re- Jl\\ things that have been impossible, heretofore. With in
turn of our .100,000 telligence, and the imagination to grasp opportunities,
servicemen and women— Z Georgians can TAKE ACTION NOW that will bring
so they will want to stay in Georgia when they get hack. permanently better days to every city, town and hamlet.
It is preparation for the coming of tourists, when travel
rationing is lifted, so they will visit our J. WRITE FOR THE FREE BOOKLET lh;U tells how you
towns and historic places, and—-while can do your part toward building a firm, pros- i
visiting spend the money that will give perous foundation for your town, your family,
Georgia towns mother source of income. your future!
Every Georgia town (foes not want— Send for a copy of the easy-to-read booklet, I
nor can it have —a big factory, but the / XN “A Wartime Program for Georgia’s Peacetime ‘
Georgia Better Home Towns rogram en- / Progress”—it’s free. You’ll find it stimulating
courages the establishment of locally-oper- \\V and thought-provoking. Just address a postal
ated and locally-financed small businesses. \ ' card to the Georgia Power Company, Box,
In short, this Program means doing the sort of things 1719, Atlanta (I), Georgia. Or, if you wish, you cau
that need no wartime priorities or ratings, things that slop by any Georgia Power Company office for your,
require only vision, and a willingness to work together copy of this booklet.
for the good of the community to make it a BETTER s
j home town. .j ——
WHEN DOES THIS PROGRAM START? Bight now! In /j\ /T\
fact, many towns in Georgia have already made con- /A/ vf 4 I/®*' 1 \ JJL \
■ siderable progress, using the Georgia Better Horne £l/ Y j\ Q
iTowns Program as their guide, fs your town in this I n\ >/ \v I Q J
parade, or will it lose out to its more wide-awake j \ Vi I \ / \
neighbors ? The competition will be keen. •'f * J* y*
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Is it a LOT or a Little ?
Seven billion dollars ... the quota for in- of money—is smalt indeed compared im
dividuals in the 7th War Loan .. . makes soldiers’ lives!
quite a heap of money. _ ,
oo no matter how you look at it we’ve
It’s a bigger loan than Uncle Sam has . , , . . ~ „,,
got to make our quotas bigger in the 7tii
ii( eded yet. War Loan. And the way to do it is the way
To put it over, each one of us will have that 27 million smart Americans in the
to scrape up more cash-buy bigger bonds Payroll Savings Plan are doing it.
than ever before.
Because this year there will be only 2 The V' re s,arti "9 now 1o P ut aside exU *
War Loans, not 3; so we’ve got to stretch mone y for those bi i** War Bonds > «-
those 2 into 3' that come 7th War Loan next montJ\
part of their bonds will be all paid for.
Sure—7 billion may look like a lot of
money to us. But 7 billion—or any amount If they can do it, so can all of us!
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START SAVING NOW FOR THE MIGHTY 7*
MOORE DRY GOODS COMPANY
Phone 140 Perry, Ga.