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THURSDAY,* JULY \ I*l4. Mr. T. W. Webb leaves today for Hot Springs. Mr. H. P. Stiff is confined to his room threatened with fever. Mi3S Margaret Hagood is spend ing several days in Atlanta. Mrs. J. L. Exum is at home after an extended visit through the west. Little Mary Alice and Gene Gun ter are sick at the home on Grogan street. Mrs. George Bagwell has returned home after a visit to her parents at Yatesville. Mrs. Clarence Watkins and son, Clarence, Jr., are visiting relatives j in Atlanta. Mrs. Cora Coffee, of Kirkwood, is the guest of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Holland. Mr. A. E. Ewing and family, of Orlando, Fla., are spending some time at the Hotel Ewing. Misses Minnie Peeples and Julia Morcock have returned home after a delightful visit to Atlanta. ' Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Teat, of Ath ens, Ga., are the guests of her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. F. Q. Sammon. Miss Daisy Hewatt had as her guests for the week end Misses Alline and Buel McMillian, of Da cula. Mr. J. A. Ambrose accompanied Mr. J. R. Berry and family to their home in Griffin where he will re main for a day or two. Quite a number of young people enjoyed a swimming party at Mon roe Tuesday afternoon chaperoned by Mr. and Mrs. Fred Byrd. Col. end Mrs. D. M. Byrd and young sons, Madison and James, are spending some time with Mrs. Byrd’s sister, Mrs. Daniel, in Baltimore. Mr. J. R. Berry and family who have been the guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Ambrose and Mrs. J. L. Exum returned to their home in Griffin today. Mr. W. A. Bates from Jackson ville, Fla., Mrs. Emma Wallace and Master Billie Coogle, of Atlanta, Ga., visited their cousin, Mrs. Jessie McKelvey, this week. Mrs. J. L. Exum, while in Den ver, Colo., had the pleasure of being with Mr. Frank Hagood for several hours and reports that he is doing well and expects to visit Lawrence ville in August. The Lawrenceville Kiwanis Club will hold a regular meeting at the club rooms Friday evening, July 11th, at 8:30. Kiwanian L. E. Smith and his Boy Scouts will serve lun cheon. A good program will be put on and it promises to be an enjoy able occasion. Mr. George L. Williams after at tending the Democratic convention in New York will sail for Europe Saturday on the Leviathan, He will tour England, France, Belgium, Hol land, Switzerland, Germany and Italy, returning to this country in September. Mrs. Jack Poe, Mrs. Ross Craig, Mrs. G. G. Robinson, Mrs. Newt King, Mrs. Jones Phillips and Miss Eula Cain from the First Baptist church held a prayer service at the home of Mrs. Jessie McKelvey Mon day evening at 5 o’clock. i°f TAKE OUT AN INSURANCE POLICY ON HAPPINESS It does not cost one penny; as a matter of fact, it pays you a nice little premium each year. The trouble wth most insurance is that you have to die to get your money back, and at the time you need it most you can’t get it. A savings account costs nothing—pays much. You begin with a single dollar. It grows imper ceptibly* but usually amounts to quite a comfort able sum. » This is “HAPPINESS INSURANCE”—see us about it. FIRST NATIONAL BANK Of Lawrenceville We Pay 4 Per Cent on Savings Mrs. Owen Crow is reported se riously ill. Mr. T. A. Smith spent several days recently in Atlanta. P. D. Green is again able to be out after his recent illness. Mr. and Mrs. Dorsey Phillips, of Norcross, were here Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Otis Ethridge, of Atlanta, announce the birth of a son. Mr. Charlie McConnell, of Win der, was here for the fourth of July holidays. Mr. J. Craig, now located in Flor ida, spent several days with friends here recently. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Marlow have moved back to Lawrenceville from Tennessee. Mr. Bedford Davis, of Monroe, N. C., spent Friday with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Bob Davis. Mrs. J. D. Williams has returned home from a visit to her daughter, Mrs. Armstrong, in Atlanta. ’■ Mrs. T. A. Smith has returned from Athens where she attended the Woman’s Club school of instruction. * G. M. Lisenbee continues to sell radio sets, the latest addition to the craze being C. O. Wood, local ex press agent. Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Roberts, of Thompson, were holiday guests of the former’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Will Roberts. Rev. M. A. Franklin, local pastor of the Methodist church, has re turned from Chattanooga, Tenn., where he attended the general con ference. Mr. S. A. Simpscn, of Rocky Creek district, has been tried on a writ of lunacy and found a fit sub ject for the state sanitarium at Mil ledge ville. Prof. J. J. Brock has accepted a place in the Atlanta Boy’s High School. Friends regret that this ex cellent family will leave in August for their new home. Mr. and Mrs. W. 0. Cooper en tertained at supper on Friday even ing in compliment to Mr. and Mrs. Jake Pentecost, of Tennessee, and Mrs. E. C. Batson, of California. The boys of the Junior Mission ary Society will meet this (Thurs day) afternoon with Mrs. M. C. Austin and the girls will meet at the church Friday afternoon at 5 o’clock. Messrs. J. H. McGee, L. R. Mar tin, A. T. Green, M. C. Austin, W. T. Tanner and W. H. Powell, aa a delegation from the Men’s Evange listic club, visited Zion’s Hill church Sunday. Mr. Barney Butler, of Atlanta, is at the bedside of his aunt, Mrs. Car rie Townley, who is very sick at her home on North Clayton street. Mr. Butler as a lad attended school in Lawrenceville and has many friends here. The medicine man and dancing negro giving free shows every night in the court house square ae prov ing a great attraction, two to five hundred people crowding around at every performance and many auto mobiles packing the streets while the performance is going on. statement of THE BRAND BANKING CO. LAWRENCEVILLE, GA. SHOWING CONDITION AT CLOSE OF BUSINESS, JUNE 30, 1924 AS CALLED FOR BY THE SUPERINTENDENT OF BANKS President, L. M. BRAND Vice-President, W. H. POWELL Cashier, G. C. MONTGOMERY RESOURCES Time Loans and Dis. counts . $235,299.47 Demand Loans . 123,900.83 United States Securi ties 150,000.00 Stock in Federal Re serve Bank 3,000.00 Furniture and Fixtures 2,500.00 Due from Federal Re- < serve Brill: _ 22,695.02 Due from Other Ap proved Reserve Agents and Cash in Vaults ... - .... 103,557.73 ’Other Checks and Cash Items ... 4,034.40 Overdrafts (If any) .. . 135.87 TOTAL $645,123.32 STATE OF GEORGIA, Gwinnett County: Before me came G. C. Montgomery, Cashier of The Brand Banking Co., who being duly sworn, says that the above foregoing statement is a true condition of said Bank, as shown by the books of file in said Bank. G. C. MONTGOMERY. Sworn to and subscribed before me, this Bth day of July, 1924. W. M. GOWER, C. N. P„ t Gwinnett County, Georgia. Mrs. E. T. Hopkins and daughter, Tommie Mae, have returned from Norcross. Regular meeting of the Royal Arch Masons was held at the hall Tuesday night. Miss Freddie Massey, of Com merce, is the guest of Mrs. G. L. Veal and Mrs. Hubert Ewing. Friends will regret ta learn that Mrs. Mildred Powell Davis is ill at her parents home on Perry street. Misses Annie and Nelle Bagwell have returned to Atlanta after a delightful visit to their mother here. Mr. and Mrs. Verner Williams, of route five, are leaving for College Park where they will make their future home. Mr. and Mrs. K. L. Vandiver, Mrs. A. L. Vandiver and Miss Clara Belle Vandiver, of Atlanta, are guests of relatives here. After a delightful visit to her parents and sisters, Mrs. Charles Burney, has to her home in Dallas, Texas. Miss Artis Gilbert, of Atlanta, and Miss Oberia Gilbert, of Gaines ville, will spend the week end with their mother here. A delightful event of Thursday afternoon was the bridge party of Misses Louise and Mamie Brand, en tertaining for Mrs. Charles Burney, of Texas. Harry Robinson, young son of Mr. and Mrs. N. S. Robinson, is at home on a month’s furlough. Harry has been in the U. S. navy for the past two years. Mr. and Mrs. Jake Pentecost and children have returned to their home in Memphis, Tenn., after a delightful visit to Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Pentecost. Miss Jacqueline Nicholson, of Lawrenceville, and Mrs. John Car ter, of Buford, will leave shortly for Montezuma where they will be guests of Mr. and Mrs. E. K. Mont fort. ALL DAY SINGING. There will be an al day singing at Friendship the third Sunday in July, everybody invited to attend. SHINGLES' Now is the time to cover your house, e have just received a car of Red Cedar Shingles, best grade $7.50 per M. j3lc E. B. ROCKMORE. DAY BY DAY IN EVERY WAY OUR BUSINESS GETS BETTER From Friday, July 11th, to Friday, July 18th, we will sell: 13 lbs. Standard Granulated Sugar 81.00 Maxwell House Coffee, 1 lb. cans 40c 3 lb cans Maxwell House Coffee $1.19 No. 10 Silver Leaf Lard $1.25 Extra nice Boiling Meat, lb 12>/>c No. 21/2 Can Sliced Pineapple 35 c No. 2 Can Grated Pineapple 25c No. 1 Can Grated Pineapple 15c 100 lb Wheat Bran $1.75 100 lbs. Red Dog Shorts $2.50 Dunlop’s best Flour, 48 lb $1.90 Worth at the mill $2.00 Vinegar, per gallon 40c Jar Rubberts, heavy red, doz is c Mason Jar Caps, per dozen 25c Nails, all sizes per lb 5 C Heavy, slate surfaced Roofng, per roll $2.75 Bring us your produce, all kind*:. We pay highest raket price, ca-h rr trade. STANLEY’S CASH STORES Quick Delivery Phone 86 “We Sell ’Em Cheaper” Lawrenceville m< NfcWS-HfeRALB. Ut.- LIABILITIES Capital Stock Paid in $50,000.00 Surplus - 50,000.00 Undivided Profits 44,994.88 Deposits Subject to Check 177,640.83 Time Certificates of De posit 10,000.00 Savings Deposits 279,721.79 Trust Fund Deposits . 12,879.69 Cashier’s Checks 386.13 Special Deposits U. S. 19,500.00 TOTAL $645,123.32 Mrs. J. P. Gunter is sick at her home on north Clayton street. Miss Fischer, of Royston, is the attractive guest of Miss Mary Wil liams. The Junior Club will meet Tues day afternoon at 5 o’clock at the club room. Mrs. C. R. are and two daugh ters are guests of Mrs. G. W. Felk er, in Monroe. Misses Kate and Bessie Wood ward are attending summer school at Clarkesville. Misses Ethel and Ora Hosea have returned from an extended visit to relatives in Atlanta. Rev. Jerry Johnson, of Athens, occupied the pulpit at the Christian church Sunday night. Miss Mary Alice Ethridge, of Grayson, was the attractive guest of Miss Alice Gilbert last week. Calvin Coolidge, Jr., 16 year old son of President and Mrs. Coolidge, died in a ashington hospital Monday night from blood poison. The young man’s trouble started from a stone bruise. On the first Tuesday in July at a meeting of the blue lodge Masons William V. Pentecost, now living in Atlanta, was raised to the sublime degree of Master Mason, Dr. G. S. Kelley acting as worshipful master. While in Griffin Sunday the au tomobile of Mr. A. R. Meeks, popu lar superintendent of the Lawrence ville Mills, was struck by a three ton ice truck and totally demolished, Mr. Meeks and family having a mar velous escape. After being struck by a truck Wednesday night Sam Garner, son of Mr. and Mrs. John W. Garner, is reported better than at first believ ed. It is said that the truck was running without lights at the time of the accident and is the one used to transport the county convicts back and forth from their road work. Mrs. E. A. Schroeder and young son, Ernest, have returned to their home in New York after spending some time delightfully as the guests of her sister, Mrs. M. C. Smith. Mr. and Mrs. McGill have return ed to their home in Hartwell aftef a visit to the former’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. T. Green. It is regretted that Mr. McGill had his arm broken cranking an automobile while on his visit. Dependable Operation \ For the dependable electric light and pow er service that you should have in your home, there is nothing so good as Delco-Light. Low prices and easy terms now place elec tricity within your easy reach. See us for de tails of price and terms (delcolight) G. M. LISENBEE Lawrenceville, Ga- MISS KATHRYN ALFORD WEDS CALVIN M. PARSONS. JR., AT BEAUTIFUL HOME CEREMONY One of the prettiest June weddings was that of Miss Kathryn Alford and Mr. Calvin M. Parsons, Jr., which was solemnized at 8:30 Tuesday evening, June 24, at the home of the bride’s mother, Mrs. Emma Alford, at Glos ter. The ceremony was performed by Rev. Jesse Warwick, of Alpharetta, in the living room of the home before an improvised altar of hydrangea banked with ferns and palms. Over the altar in the form of an arch was a canopy of southern smilax. Tall white tapers cast a mellow glow of light. The bride and groom entered to the strains of Mendelssohn’s wedding march. “To a Wild Rose” was softly rendered by Miss Nancy Elder, of At lanta, during the ceremony. The girlish bride was lovely in her wedding gown of gray georgette ana hat to match. She carried a bouquet of bride’s roses. An informal reception followed the ceremony. Punch was served by M isses Beulah Cleveland and Frances Parsons. Those who assisted in en tertaining were Mrs. John Kelley, of Birmingham, Ala.; Mrs. R. E. Cleve land, Mrs. F. M. Page and Miss Nina Tompkins, of Atlanta. Mrs. Parsons is a fine young woman 'ith a most charming personality. She is a talented student of expres sion and art, a graduate of State Nor mal at Athens, and a successful teach er in the Atlanta public schools. Mr. Parsons is a graduate of the University of Georgia and. belongs to a prominent family. After a wedding trip to North Caro dr. and Mrs. Parsons will be at home near Duluth, Georgia. STRAND THEATRE PROGRAM. THURSDAY & FRIDAY, July 10 and 11 —“The Man Next Door,” with a BIG Special cast. AN EMERSON HOUGH STORY, the author of the “COVERED WAGON.” Added Program—A BUSTER KEA TON COMEDY. SPECIAL ORCHESTRA MUSIC VIOLIN - PIANO - SAXAPHONE Mi. Ralph Richardson, Atlanta’s favorite saxaphonist, will be in the orchestra, and all lovers of good music will consider him a treat. He is known in Atlanta as the man of many songs and tunes. Between pic tures he will give a fiften minute per formance. DON’T MISS IT! HOUR: 8:20 TO 11:00 ADMISSION: 10, 15, 25c SATURDAY, JULY 12TH WILFRED LYTELL in “THE MAN WHO PAID.” Did the right man pay, who knows ? See this western drama and find out; it’s very interesting. Wilfred Lytell, brother to BERT LYTELL, is playing on the legitimate stage with the LYRIC player of At lanta. Be sure to see him in one of his last pictures. Added Program—BUSTEß KEA TON in “THE GOAT,” and FELIX Comedy. Hours: Matiflee, 2:30-6.00; Night, 8:00-11:30. 10c -20 c OUR AUTO INSURANCE TAKES THE RUIN OUT OF WRECK AND RUIN One of the Few Investment* That Can’t Go Up in Smoke i* Fire Insurance IRE insurance is an invest- I* ment that protects your in vestment. It pays a bigger per centage of profit than any other known investment. We will tell you all you want to learn about insurance of all kinds. INSURANCE I«URt NOW WIAPIRIAOY EILI^P^IAWRENCEVILLt.GfIi Charter No. tin* Ita. m Dia.rlrt No. « REPORT OP THE CONDITION OF THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK At Lawrenceville, in the State of G»orgia, At the Close of Business Cn June 30th; 1924. RESOURCES. *. a Loans and disc "nts, includ.ng rediscounts, . acceptances of other banks, and foreign bills cl exchange or drafts sold with ind rsement of this bank (except those shown in b and c) .$161,827.68 9 n T j tUl L Loans $161,827.68 -p?.? . 3 : unsecured 360.38 360.33 j j. Other bonds, stocks, securities, etc.: j 700 00 6. Banking House, $3,927.06; Furniture and fix -13,713.79 ... 7,640.85 8. Lawful reserve with Federal Reserve Bank 7 679 30 10. Cash in vault and amount due from national banks ; 13,992.19 13. ( hecks on other banks in the same city or town as reporting bank (other than Item 12) 1 526 23 Total of Items 9, 10, 11, 12, and 13 15,518.42 14. a Checks and drafts on banks (including Feder al Reserve Bank) located outside of city or town of reporting bank 271.18 b Miscellaneous cash items 143.44 414 62 TOTAL ~Q , ... LIABILITIES. 17. Capital stock paid in t nn „ nn 18. Surplus fund r, son no 19. Undivided profits $1,807 92 c Less current expenses, interest, and taxes P a ' d 1 807.92 25. Cashier’s checks outstanding 776 42 Total of Items 21, 22, 23, 24, and 25 776.42 Demand deposits (other than bank deposits) sub ject ho Reserve (deposits payable within 30 days: 26. Individual deposits subject to check 61018 62 30. Dividends unpaid a. ... ' 28 00 Total of demand deposits (other than bank deposits) subject to Reserve, Items 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, and 31 61,046.62 32. Certificates of deposit (other than for money 34 Oth bo 7 oWed > 12,105.84 44. Other time deposits 6 277 32 Total of time deposits subject to Reserve, Items 32, 33, 34, and 35 ’ 18,383.16 40. Notes and bills rediscounted, including accept ances of other banks and foreign bills of ex change or drafts sold with indorsement of this bank • • • 57,627.13 TOTAL $195,141.25 STATE OF GEORGIA, County of Gwinnett, ss: • I, R. K. loung, Cashier of the above-named bank, do solemnly swear that the above statement is true to the best of my knowledge and belief Subscribed and sworn to before me this Bth day of July, 1924. rnnprr T H ° LT ’ Notary Public ’ C ’ S - C - Gwinnett Co., Ga. LUKuhL 1 —Attest I C. R. WARE, H. H. PHARR, J- W. GARNER, Directors. The Keen Eye Ameteur Sleuth: “ and the villian lives in an apartment.” City Cop: “How’dye know?” Amateur Sleuth: “Well, look! He’s got flat feet!!” Talking About Ua Dorothy: “I had a very nice nut Sundae.” Dimples: “So did I—also another Thursday—but an awful one is call, ing this evening.” STATEMENT OF THE BANK OF NORCROSS NORCROSS, GA 4 SHOWING CONDITION AT CLOSE OF BUSINESS, JUNE M, 1*24 ! AS CALLED FOR BY THE SUPERINTENDENT OF BANKS Presideat, A. A. JOHNSON Vice-Preeideet, C. A. McDANIEL Caahier, D. B. PHILLIPS RESOURCES Time Loans and Dis counts $54,212.36 Demand Loans 174.10 Banking House ... ... 1,350.00 Furniture and Fixtures - 2,025.00 Due From Other Approv ed Reserve Agents and Cash in Vaults . . 60,160.08 Other Checks 284.93 Other Assets 37.92 TOTAL $118,544.39 STATE OF GEORGIA, Gwinnett County: Before’me came D. B. Phillips,-Cashier of The Bank of Norcross, who being duly sworn, says the above foregoing statement is a true condition of said Bank, as shown by the books of file in said Bank. D. B. PHILLIPS. Sworn to and subscribed before me this sth day of July, 1924. H. D. MEADOWS, N. P., State at Large. STATEMENT OF BANK OF DULUTH <<■*) DULUTH, GA. » ' ' ** SHOWING CONDITION AT CLOSE OF BUSINESS, JUNE 30, 1924 AS CALLED FOR BY THE SUPERINTENDENT OF BANKS President, L. P. PATTILLO Vice-President, J. W. KNOX Cashier, D. W. WILSON RESOURCES Time Loans and Dis counts $123,003.07 Other Stocks and Bonds - 495.00 Banking House ....... 2,078.00 Furniture and Fixtures 2,500.00 Other Real Estate Owned . 6,225.00 Due From Other Approv proved Reserve Agents and Cash in Vaults 14,446.38 Other Checks and Cash Items 204.29 Overdrafts (If any) 1,214.33 TOTAL $150,166.07 STATE OF GEORGIA, Gwinnett County: Before me came D. W. Wilson, who being duly sworn, says that the above foregoing statement is a true condition of said Bank, as shown by the books of file in said Bank. D. W. WILSON. ‘ Sworn to and subscribed before me this sth day of July, 1924. S. «V. GRESHAM, N. P. and J. P. New and Second 2SWW WL Forda. H, P. Stiff l*fotor Co, Cash or credit. SUMMER COMPLAINT makes little headway with children whose careful mothers protect them from stomach and bowel disorders, hot weather cramps, weakening diarrhoea - with CHAMBERLAIN'S COLIC and DIARRHOEA REMEDY Quick in action - aatiefving la results. LIABILITIES Capital Stock Paid in _ $30,000410 Surplus 6,000.00 Undivided Profits 1,819.77 Deposits Subject to Check 53,015.51 Time Certificates of De posit i 24,251.43 Savings Deposits 3,214.14* Cashier’s Checks 243.54 TOTAL $118,544.39 LIABILITIES Capital Stock Paid in $25,000.00 Surplus 8,000.00 Undivided Profits 265.29 Deposits Subj'ect to Check 45,677.75 Time Certificate of De posit 43,410.18 Cashier’s Checks 309.85 Certified Checks 3.00 Bills Payable 22,500.00 TOTAL $150,166.07 PAGE FIVE