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POtGLAS COUNTY SENTINEL, DOUGLASVILLE, GEORGIA Friday, august 27, 1920.
The Douglas County Sentinel
PUBLISHED EVERY FRIDAY
H. G. HALL, Editor and Publisher
Entered in the Postoffice at Douglasville, Ga., as second class matter.
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EMPIRE
(©. 1920, by McClure Newspaper Syndicate.)
“But, Jnek, you wouldn’t have me
wear this gowa to the convention,
would you?” and Ids wife held up for
his inspection the gown that had done
duty for three seasons. “It is shabby
and worn, besides being hopelessly
out of date. I should think you would
be ashamed of me,” and she flung the
gown from her with an angry gesture.
“Ashamed of you? NeverJ Why.
little girl, you always look well in my
eyes.
“You understand, of course,” he
added apologetically, carefully arrang
ing his new top coat and light felt,
“that a man is obliged to keep his
clothes up to date, otherwise It might
affect his business standing; besides,
my golf dues must be paid today, and
next week, as you know, my college
chums arrive. There are six of them
and the cost of their entertainment
will he considerable. But cheer up.
you will not suffer by comparison with
those at the convention, take your
husband’s word for it.”
Mrs. Bolter brushed away hot, an
gry tears as the door closed upon her
husband. Since iheir marriage five
years ago, she had patiently and cheer
fully repressed her longing for pretty
clothes and dainty articles of adorn
ment that women love, but now that
her husband was well established In
his law practice and the comfortable
bouse paid for, she began to realize
that she was making all the sacrifices
while her husband was reaping the ad
vantage of them, and she resolved to
check his selfishness even at the cost
of humiliation to them both.
After a week of rain the day of the
convention dawned clear and uncloud
ed. The sun shining upon the green
sward was dazzling in its brightness,
while tin? birds sang merrily from
trees whose buds, full to bursting, pre
saged the crowning glory of spring-
itatIT bolter sloped the day
would he stormy so as to render her
shabblness less conspicuous, but ns
she opened the window’ and lingered
In the warmth of the sun, the beauties
of the morning awoke an answering
chord in her heart and she
glad
POWELLS CHArEL
Protracted m3?:.in' closed at this
place Saturday with six new members.
Mr. Homer Payne has sold his farm
and is in South Georgia looking for a
home.
Miss Helen Wood* of near Hickory
Level, spent last week with Misses
Marjorie and Mable Wallace.
Lewis Hamrick, of Villa Rica, spent
Friday night with his aunt, Mrs. J.
H. Couch.
Belvey Moore of Hickory Level, and
Newburn Moore, of Villa Rica, were
thee guests of their cousin, Barney
Wallace, last week.
Mr. E. R. Newell and family spent
Monday night with Mr. Soloman
Tyson, at Pleasant Grove.
Mr. Lewis William**, of Hickory
Level, attended the meeting here last
week. ,
Mr.and Mrs. W. D. Tyson and Mrs.
Kate Langston and Miss Babe Smith
went to Villa Rica Thursday to see
their little new neice who has come
to stay at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Fred Tyson.
Misses Vidue Bell Langston and
Syble McGuire were the guests of
Mrs. Franklin Swnffond fhas Te-
Miss Verric Edge Sunday,
turned home after a week’s visit in
Douglas county.
Mr. and Mrs. Henslee and son and
Mr. and Mrs. Charley Holland and
baby, of Little Vine, were the guests
of Mr. and Mrs. Tom Tyson Friday.
Thee Boyd reunion was well at
tended Wednesday. All report a nice
time
Mr. and Mrs. Lester Tyson, of At
lanta, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. E.
R. Neweil Monday.
Mr. (’barley l^ec, of Temple, was
the guest of Sam Roberts Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Payne were the
guests of Mr. and Mrs. Alton Oscar
Freeman Friday night.
Mr. and Mrs. Brock of Douglas,
were visiting relatives here last week.
r^nni
f iCtA«A Kll^tLmSs®
‘ Youth-
her wish
was not granted.
“There
is one Consolation,” she re
fleeted, a
sile dressed for the cou
vent ion.
nty tilings all match—shah-
by gown.
ditto hat, ditto gloves, ditto
shoes,” u
id she laughed in spite of
Tuesday, September 7th
This great picture has played more return
engagements than any other on the screen.
It is soul stirring and impressive and with the
talented Clara Kimball Young in the priecipal
role you can’t afford to miss it. Our regular
admission of 10c and 20c will prevail.
WE LIVE ONLY ONCE
DON’T WORRY
The Whitley Mas It or Will Get It
FOR THE LADIES
We have a large line of Toilet Articles such as
Toilet Waters, Perfume, Face Powders, Talcum
Powders, Face Creams, Orchard White Rouge and
Mersalized Wax.
DON’T FORGET
Our good line of Jeweiry. Also a complete line of
Stationary at any price from 25c to $2.50.
But we always think and show our courtesy to
the sick by giving our best and closest prices. You
can see that a or yourself.
SPECIAL THIS WEEK
Padgetts Indianherb Juice.$ 1.00
Puratone I.0U
Stella Vitae, Womans Relief,
Mother Cordial 1.00
Dr. Pierce's Favorite Pre
scription 1.05
Dr. 1'ierce’s Golden Medical
Discover 1.10
Wampais Codliver Oil 1.00
Four-Fold Liver Tonic... 1.10
Dr. Kelmers Swamp Root.. 1.10
Dr. Kelmers Swamp Root small
Stewarts Buchu and Juniper,
For Kidneys 1.00
BBB Medicine for the Blood. 110
Peruna 1.05
Dr. Miles Nervine 1.05
and many other things we can save you money on.
Call and see us. It will be appreciated if you don’t
buy.
. Whitley Pharmacy
GRADY DAVIS, Manager.
ei’Helf ns she turned front her mirror.
At tin* convention the program went
1 off without a hitch until The business
I session, when a difference of opinion
arose regarding a point of law.
| At tilt! Miiirm-Mtloii Hint tin' iiinltnr 1 <>
! k(*(tli'il liv consultitix n ntpnr-liy nutlior-
tty, Mrs. I’littiT irnis|»'il tin* cnveUtcl
! oii|ifirtmiil.v anti viiliinti'civil to pro-
I cure tile requlreil information.
She Neleetet! a commltloe to ncconi-
pitny tier with (Trent cure. cliooaltiR
those will! were smartly and rlelily
dressed ns a foil to tier own appear
ance.
• In tier husband's nlllce .Tack and his
friends were tuning n merry time over
their eipirs when Bert Morrow hrmifjtit
his feet to the floor with a bang.
“By Jove!" he rudely interrupted,
“wliat a croup of stunnlnc women i
And, i say, will you look at the shabby
little mouse—why, if they aren’t turn
ing In here," and throwing away his
cigar, he began smoothing his mus
tache excitedly.
"The same old Bert," laughed Jack,
when a timid tap arrested him.
Upon opening tile door, Jnck stared
first with surprise, then with conster
nation Hint was almost alarm, at the
picture which confronted hipn—a bevy
of stylish hut tnstefully-dressed wom
en forming n background for a shrink
ing little figure with a smiling but de
termined fnce and a shabby gown.
Ruth Potter chuckled inwardly as
her husband, visibly embarrassed,
stammered through the introductions.
Under the Inspection of his fastidi
ous friends, the contrast between his
wife’s apparel and that of her richly-
dressed friends seemed to Jack noth
ing less than appalling. But to the
wife it became ludicrous, and she was
obliged to make use of her handker
chief to check her rlslblcs ns she noted
down the words which her husband
dictated In a Btrnined, unnatural voice.
At dinner the next day Ruth gave
her husband a full account of the con
vention.
"It was as you said. Jnck, no one
noticed my cloti.es. How foolish I
was to care so much.”
Later In the evening, as Jack was
enjoying his cigar, lie tossed a check
book into his wife’s lap, remarking
Sheepishly, as he felt her grateful kiss
upon Ills cheek: "Don’t he afraid of
tverdrawlng; I’m good l’or it."
Edison
Phonographs
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Banking Service to be most helpful to you must be
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DR. R. A. RAINER
DENTIST
Office in Hutcheson Building.
J. R. HUTCHESON
Attorney-at-Law
Office in Hutcheson Building.
R. H. Buole C. V. Vansant
DRS. POOLE & VANSANT
Surgery and Chronie Diseases of
Women and Children a Specialty
Phones Nos. 24, 92 and 137
Office over Selman's Drug Store
Chronic Diseases of
Men and Women
1 devote my entire time and
attention to the treatment of
CHRONIC and SPECIAL Dis-
cases. Social attention given
to the combined powers of Elec
tricity. Light, Heat, Vibration,
Bacterines, Serums and Organic
Extracts, together with the
careful administration of se
lected medicines.
free examination and
ADVICE
Charges always reasonable,
terms arranged to suit patient’s
convenience.
DON’T GIVE UP
Call today and let me give
you my personal advice.
DR. M. I). NIX. Socialist.
130 (A) Peachtree St
Across from Candler Bldg.-
Hours—10 A. M. to 6 A. M.
Sunday—11 to 1.
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cADVERTISEMEN TS
KODAKLRS, bring your FiJm to Joe.
C. McCarley for developing.
international Colic Cure at Whitley
Pharmacy. 2t
NEW PERFECTION Oil Cook
Stoves. AJmand & McKoy.
Ceiling, Flooring and Shingles.
Morris & Abercrombie.
FOR SALE—Young Jersey cow,
with second calf, fresh in. G. N.
McLarty. Villa Rica, Ga., Rt. 4.
WANTED—Three two-horse crop
pers. on any terms. Rent or sell the
land. I want to buy a good saw and
shingle mill in good repair. Will trade
land in Douglas or Clayton county for
same. Aso mules, hogs, and cows to
trade on. Sec me. 8 miles from Doug-
lasville, on Douglasville-Campbellton
road. D. C. Hardage, Rt. 6. 2t
^ FOR SALE—One 120-ton Silo amf
ensilage cutter, good. Used this
year. Also sawmill engine and boil- j
cr, log cart, log wagon, log chain,!
belting, etc. Also one Hench riding!
cultivator and com planter combined,
needs some repairs. Also one mow
ing machine and Take,. All for
$900.00. If you want this come and
see it Useless to write. Jno. T.
Mobgan, Austell, Ga.
NORMAN BUGGIES. Almand &
McKoy.
IF YOU NEED bulbs or electrical
supplies of any kind, call on J. W-
James.
International Stock Powders at
Wbitley Pharmacy.
FARM BARGAINS—40 acre farm
and an 86 acre farm in Cleburne
county, Alabama, at $20.00 per acre.
Terms $100.00 cash and $15.00 per
month for either farm. Also 44 acre
farm 41-2 miles from Anniston, Ala
bama, near Military Brick Pike road*.
$125.00 per acre. City Bank & Trust
Co., Anniston, Alabama. 10-12
IF YOU NEED bulbs or electrical
supplies of any kind, call on J. W.
James.
International Poultry Powder at
Whitley Pharmacy. 2t
FOR SALE—One Jersey milch cow,,
one sow and seven pigs. Phone 53.
or call at P. N. Brown’s farm.
ONE FURNISHED front room
and unfurnished krtcher.^t© “roomers”
or “renters.” Call and see roe. Mrs.
C •T Ratio 9 Adair- Ktreet.
NOTICE
Please don’t forget to give in your
city taxes before this month expires.
Take due notice and govern your
selves according.
J. T. GILES, City Clerk.
MAJESTIC RANGES. Almand &
McKoy. 21-5
NEW SHIPMENT of Flash
Lights and Bateries of all sizes, and
Flash Light bulbs to fit any size.
Almand & McKoy.
ALUMINUM WARE just received.
Almand & McKoy.
Ceiling, Flooring and Shingles.-
Morris A Abercrombie.