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FRESHEN UP YOUR HOME THIS SPRING WITH
WALL PAPER AND PAINT
We have the newest thing in Wall Paper
TRIMZ READY PASTED WALL PAPER
Anyone can hang it. No experience necessary. No Past
ing No Trimming No Tools No Muss. Guaranteed
Washable Fade P.oof—Top Quality.
Variety of color harmonies in original designs suitable
for all rooms. Special designs for Breakfast Rooms
and Kitchens.
CEDARWOOD PAPER for lining Closets,
Drawers, Chifferobes, Trunks, etc., to keep
out the Moths.
Kemtone, Boatwright, and DuPont Paints.
Andrew Hardware Co.
Agents INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER CO.
PHONE 200 PERRY, GA.
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If yn Once this was the symbol of a Drug
\V J Store. 'Time changes many things
' but to us, this same principle holds
I rut- today, as of old:
•‘COMPOUNDING PRESCRIPTIONS WITH
THE I TMOST CARE IS 1111*; MOST IM
PORTANT SINGLE THING iN OUR
BUSINESS.”
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as* Depend on US For ACCURATE Prescriptions
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HOUSTON DRUG CO.
Phone 52 Perry, Ga.
Prescriptions Are Our Specialty
Phone 2 Perry, Ga.
IS TIME IR 01
TO JUMP THE GUN!
The 7fh War Loan starts In May. 26,000,000 smart Americans who belong
It’s the greatest yet. Unde Sam needs *° the PayroU Savings Plan^already
7 billion dollars of our money-almost a,ar * ed ,0 tbeir War
. . , , . . , Bond purchase allotments over more
as much in one chunk as was raised by , ,
........ . . , paychecks.
this time last year in two!
The way to fulfill your obligation to Be ready for the 7th. You can do your
the men who fight is to jump the gun— full share if you think ahead and start
to start now saving for your share of now putting that dough aside for your
this gigantic loan. country.
Start Saving now tor
PERRY LOAN & SAVINGS BANK
Phone 44 Perry, Ga.
MRS. W.D. DUPREE DIES
DAWSON, Ga. —Mrs. Evelyn
Powers Dupree, 62, wife of W.
D. Dupree, prominent Dawson
mortician, died at her home here
Saturday morning, April 28, at
11 o’clock. She had been in j
failing health for several years, j
Mrs. Dupree was hOrn in Perry, 1
daughter of the late John and 1
Corinne Smith Powers. She was
married in PJOB to Vi - . D. Dupree i
of Fort Valley. The couple
moved to Dawson 15 years i
Funeral services were held at’
the Dawson Baptist church Sun
day afternoon at 4 o’clock and
interment was in the Dawson
cemetery.
Surviving are the husband;
three daughters, Mrs. Will H.
Jones, Cuthbert: Mrs. G. Stokes
I Walton, LaGrange; Mrs. J. Ru
fus Johnson, Atlanta and Daw
son; one son, C. W. Dupree, U.
S. Navy stationed at Jackson
ville; two sisters, Mrs. J. S.
Cole, Macon and Mrs. C. C. Dun
can, Atlanta; a brother, J. S.
Powers, Bedford, Mass,, and an
launt, Mrs. B. C. Holtzclaw,
Macon.
COLORED PEOPLE GIVE
TO RED CROSS DRIVE
: The colored schools of Houston
[county raised the following
j amounts for the Red Cross;
Mt. Nebo, $13.25; Henderson,
$5.00; King’s Chapel, $11.00;
Oak Ridge, $3.10; Jerusalem,
$10.00; Grovania, $21.20; Smith
vilie, $5.25; Green Grove, $2.50;
Mt. Olive, $10.05; Piney Wood,
$3.05; Hayneville, $4.15; Davis
Chapel, $11.60; Elberta, $2.73;
Mclnnis, $6.00; Davis H I,
$22.30; Mt. Zion 14, $5,00; Mt.
Zion 10, $5.00; Oak Grove, $8.00.'
Total for county school 55150.73;s —
$150.73; Perry Training School—
s2o3.oo.
Two P. T. A. members of the
Mclnnis school were instrumen
tal in helping to raise the $22.30
that was reported. Bertha Wade
of the Mclnnis school P. T. A.
raised $7.30 and Hattie Bryant
raised $lO.OO.
Supervisor Helen Martin.
j
Chemistry Leads in Research
Chemical is the leading American
industry in scientific research.
MIND YOUR MANNERS!
A man who has learned to share
I taxis in Washington went to Boston
I on business. He jumped into a cab
with another passenger Boston’s
South station, having overheard the
first fare give a destination close to
his. He sat back with a cheery
smile and, turning to the other pas
senger, said pleasantly, “My name’s
Jennings.”
There was a long pause.
“Mine,” said the Bostonian cold
ly, “is not.”
What About Pullman?
Mrs. Jones—l don’t know what
we’re going to do. Our washerwom
an took two of our best towels when ;
she quit.
Mrs. Smith—Which ones were,
they?
Mrs. Jones—You know, the one
marked Hotel York and the one
YMCA.
Tit for Tat
Patient—l can’t say why but I get
sort of a pain, I don’t know where.
And it leaves me in a kind of—sort
of—well, I don’t know.
Doctor—Here’s a prescription for
I don’t know what. Take it I don’t
know how many times a day for I |
can’t tell how long, and you’ll feel,
better I don’t know when.
New Name!!
Joe—You know it’s a pleasure to
ride around in those lazy cars they
sold just before rationing went in.
Bill—What do you mean “lazy
cars”?
Joe—You know, the shiftless kind!
HARD TO CATCH
L V I
Maisie—That soldier makes me
tired!
Daisy—Well, it’s your own fault.
Just stop running after him!
Ration Fashion
Justice—Do you take this woman
for butter or for wurst?
Groom—Oh, liver alone, I never
j sausage nerve!
Last Installment
Blue—Our dining room table goes
back to Louis the Fourteenth.
Brown—That’s nothing, our whole
dining room set goes back to the
furniture store the fifteenth.
Money Talk
Dollar—l’m worth a hundred of
you, penny.
Penny—Yeh, but I’m a bit bet
ter than you. Every Sunday Igo to
church and Sunday School and you
never get to either!
Next Please
Jerry—What is a tantrum?
Harry—A two-seated bicycle!
Hard to Forget
Jones—Why have you a string on
a finger on each hand?
Smith—This one is to remember
something special. And this one is
( to remember I have a string on the
other.
Tough Reading
Joe—What’s your favorite book?
Bill—My bank book, but even that
is getting so it’s lacking in interest.
FOOTBALL FRENZY
Harry Now see what you’ve
made us do! We’ve missed half the
j game!
Dumb Dora —But the score board
1 says nothing to nothing—so you can
see we haven’t missed a thing.
Expensive Swimming
Diner—l’d like a sardine sand
wich.
Waiter—Domestic or imported?
The domestic are 15 cents. The im
ported are 25 cents.
Diner—Give me the domestic.
Why should I pay their fare over?
Dad Knows
Smith—'What would you say is the
most effective factor for redistribut
ing wealth?
Jones—From my own experience,
I'd say, wives, daughters and sons!
Mother’s Day Gifts
Remember your Mother on her special day which comes
on Sunday, May 33, this year. May we suggest wearing
apparel as a Gift any Mother would appreciate.
DRESSES ROBES
Cotton & Rayons, Prints & Rayon, Jersey and Satin
Solids in Black, White in Pastel Solids and
and Pastels. Print Designs
BLOUSES HOUSE-COATS
Cotton and Rayons Cotton Prints and
Tailored and Fancy Seersucker
GLOVES SLIPS
Fabric in White and Tailored and Fancy
Colors in Tearose
HANDBAGS GOWNS
Plastic, Leather and Fabric Rayon and Batiste
HATS PAJAMAS
Straws & Pastel Felts Rayon and Cotton
HANDKERCHIEFS BED JACKETS
White with colored embroidery Rayon in Pastel Shades
and Print designs
UNDERWEAR BEDROOM SLIPPERS
Rayon in Pastel Shades Plain and Fancy Styles
Moore Dry Goods Co.
“More For Your Money At Moore’s”
Phone 140 Perry, Ga.
“Say It With Flowers” Op
MOTHER’S DAY
SUNDAY, MAY 13
CUT FLOWERS, POT PLANTS, and
CORSAGES
Place your orders as Early as Possible
WATSON & WHIPPLE
Phone 110 Perry, Ga.
FURNITURE VALUES
For Every Room In Your Home
Don’t put off buying what you really need in the Furni
turejLine. Our Easy Terms make it easy for you to buy
now and at a reasonable price.
Special Terms To Farmers
Come in and let us discuss our terms with you. We
want to suit your convenience.
BEDROOM SUITES
Three and Five Piece Suites in Modernistic
and Conservative Styles in WALNUT and
RED MAPLE.
TABLES of All Types End, Radio, Coffee,
Cocktail, Console in Walnut and Mahogany.
Clothes Hampers, Book Cases, Hassocks.
Furniture For Every Room In Your Home
Central Ga. Furniture Co.
FRANK SWAFFORD, Manager
Phone 424 Perry, Ga.
ONLY THE BEST IN
Diamonds, Watches, China, Silverware, Glassware
and a complete line of Jewelry
See our complete line of Wedding Invitations,
Announcements and Visiting Cards
Watch, Clock and Jewelry Repairing a Specialty
KERNAGHAN, Inc.
Cherry St. JEWELERS Macon, Ga,
