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Friday. June 8. IV23
the McDuffie progress, Thomson, Georgia.
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WHEN YOU THINK OF
GROCERIES
THINK OF
JOHNSON’S
Phone 193.
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Beware of substi
tutes—call for “Pu
rina” feeds. Imita
tions spring up like
grass after a May
rain. We sell no
other feed but Pu
rina and it is the
best. Feed is
but we offer
the same price.
loo lb sk Purina Hen Chow $3
50 lbs Purina Hen Chow SI.55
100 lbs Chicken Chowder $3.85
50 lbs Chicken Chowder $ 1.95
100 lb sk Baby Chick Fd $3.50
50 lb sk Baby Chick Feed $1.80
50 lb sack Startena $53.50
Purina Star Special Horse Feed
$53.35 sack; ton $45. We
guarantee this to be better than
you can get in Thomson for this
money.
O’Molene Horse Feed, 100 lbs
$53.50; ton $48, Best made.
We want every
house wife to try
that good Sensation
Self-rising Flour.
24 lbs $1.10; 48 lbs $53.15;
barrel $8,535. If you don't think
this flour is worth the money we
Will make you a present of a
sack.
Rich Middlings, 75 lb sk $1.90
Rich Middlings, 100 lbs $2.50
Saturday and Mon
day only we offer
Cotton Seed Meal
at $2.35 sack.
Cow Chow makes more and
better milk and butter—100 lb
sack $3.15; ton $59.90.
Corn Flakes, 3 for 25c.
Octagon Soap, 6 for 25c.
Post Bran, 2 for 25c.
Pkg Grits 10c, Oatmeal 12c.
Cereals ot all kinds.
Three cans Old Dutch Cleanser
for 27 c.
Large cans Libby’s Fruit Salad
for 55c.
A real good Jar Rubber, 1 doz.
for 5c; 6 for 25c.
Jar Tops, doz. 30c.
Regal Tissue Toilet Paper,
1000 sheets 10c.
Get the habit; trade
at Johnson’s.
Royal Baking Powder, 30c size
for 25c.
Royal Baking Powder, 60c size
for 50c.
Johnson usually has
what you want.
Feed Dr. Hess’s Panacea
chickens.
Dr. Hess’s Stock Tonic for
horses, cattle, pigs and mules;
will do the work.
It pays to^trade at
Johnson.
r Call us for any in
formation.
Thanks.
Terms Cash.
Prompt delivery.
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SOCIAL and PERSONAL
j
PERSONAL MENTION
for
Mr. 0. S. Lee left Monday for Atlan
ta after spending several days in Thom
son in the interest of the Thomas E.
Watson estate.
Miss Jcnie Wilson arrived from Jack
sonville Tuesday to spend a couple of
weeks with her sisters, Misses Lucy
and Clara Wilson. Miss Wilson has
responsible place as supervisor in one
of the leading hospitals in Jacksonville.
Mrs. F. C. Payne, of Atlanta, spent
the week-end with her mother and sis
ter, Mrs. Ella Clary and Miss Leone
Clary
Mr. R. H. Johnson returned Sunday
from Wrens where he was called to
the bedside of his mother, Mrs. E. M.
Johnson, who is convalescing from a
serious illne .
Mr. Johnnie Boyd motored to Forsyth
for the week-end.
Mrs. II. E. Wilson and children, of
Augusta, were guests of Mrs. F. N.
Ware during the week-end.
Miss Allene Lokey will leave Monday
to attend summer school at the State
Woman’s College in Milledgeville.
Mr. S. Hammond Story left Sunday
for Demopolis, Ala., where he will
make his business headquarters.
Miss Ruth Norris will arrive home
Monday from Columbus where she
has been delightfully entertained by
Mrs. T. G. Coleman.
Miss Elizabeth Hamilton left Sunday
for Chicago to spend the summer with
her cousins, Mr. and Mrs. T. R. Tem
ple. She stopped over in Atlanta for a
short visit with Miss Mary Allen, and
in Louisville, Ky., with her aunt, Mrs.
D. P. Roche.
Mr. P. A. Crawford, of the U. S.
Navy, arrived Saturday to spend a few
days at home.
Mr. Wallace Hubert, of Quitman, is
visiting his uncle, Mr. Marion Hubert.
Miss Gertrude Samuels arrived home
from Hope Mills, N. C., Monday after
completing a term teaching.
Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Stovall motored
to Savannah and Tybee for the week
end.
Miss Emma Stapler left Tuesday to
visit Mrs. R. H. McDonald in Yates-
ville.
Miss Annie Ware will leave Monday
for Milledgeville to attend summer
school at the Woman's College.
Mrs. J. D. Curtis and little Joe Cur
tis left Wednesday for New York to
visit relatives for ten days.
Mr. and Mrs. R. I. Lovelace and
Roy, Jr., are in New York and points
east for several weeks.
atiss Mary Will Strother, of Atlanta,
is the guest of Mrs. Ira Brinkley.
Mrs. W. S. Mobley will leave Sunday
for Johnston, S. C., to visit relatives.
Mrs. Hugh Gheesling will leave next
week for Tybee and Savannuh for a
week’s visit.
Mrs. T. F. Fleming and children will
return to their home in Sparta Monday
after being pleasantly entertained us
the guests of Mrs. J. T. West,
Mrs. Clara Luzenby has as her guest,
Mrs. Loyd Lazenby, of Atlanta.
Mrs. Will Hawes is visiting in War
ren ton this week.
Mrs. Ralph Smith and children have
returned to Thomson from Granite Hill.
Mrs. Roy Johnson and Roy, Jr., re
turned Tuesday from Greenville, S. C.
Mrs. Fannie Harrison, of Jackson
ville, is the guest of Mrs. W. F. Ghees-
ling.
Miss Mattie McLean entertained in
formally Tuesday evening in honor of
Miss Mary Temple Meacham, of Peters
burg, Va., the guest of Miss Effie John
son, having as her guests Miss Meach
am and Miss Johnson, Richard Bowden
and Leonard Turner.
Mr. John Charles Smith, of Augusta,
spent the week-end at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. B. F. Johnson.
Mr. T. F. Fleming, of Sparta, spent
the week-end in Thomson.
Mrs. Gertrude Iler, of Atlanta, is the
guest of Miss Laura Jones.
Miss Carolyn Smith is home from
Agnes Scott College for a fortnight,
when she will return to Atlanta to at
tend summer school at Emory.
Misses Effie Johnson, Mary Temple
Meacham, Messrs. Richard Bowden and
John Charles Smith were guests of Miss
Pitner in Washington Tuesday.
Miss Vera Lazenby is at home for the
summer vacation after completing
term as -teacher of music in the Con
cord school.
Miss Elizabeth Scott returned home
Wednesday, having closed her school in
South Georgia.
Miss Margaret Hill arrived Wednes
day from South Carolina to be the guest
of her sister, Mrs. Milton Brown.
Miss Mvrtice Gunby, of Lincolnton,
was the guest of Miss Edith Ellington
during the week.
Mr. Weldon Neal has returned home
from Oxford.
Mr. Louis Smith is home from Ox
ford.
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Mrs. Wesley Shields and little daugh
ter, Marjorie, left Thursday to visit
Mrs. Rhodes in Sparta.
Mrs. L. D. Brinkley, of Jewels, was
the guest of Mrs. Baxter Smith Mon
day.
Mr. Hensley Smith's many friends
are pleased over the news of his grad
uation from the St. Petersburg. Fla.
high schocl. He is expected home on a
short visit soon and then will return
St. Petersburg where he has employ
ment.
Miss Rachel Hatcher left Tuesday
for Kinston, N. C., to visit relatives.
Mr. J. D. Curtis made a business
trip to Atlanta this week.
Miss Gena Arnold, who has been vis
iting her brother, Mr. Jones Arnold,
and Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Turner, for
the past week, left Wednesday for
Pelhum to be present at the marriage
of her cousin, Miss Lucy Turner on the
eleventh inst.
Rev. C. C. Kiser and Rev. R. P. Gill
left Wednesday morning for Macon to
attend the Ministerial Convention
session there.
Miss Lucille Bowden arrived home
from Baltimore Tuesday.
Mrs. M. W. Moseley has as her uest
her mother, Mrs. Tanner, of Sanders-
ville. Mrs Moseley will leave next
week for points in Sonth Carolina to
visit relatives.
Friends of Mr. Boyce Lazenby, who
is attending the Georgia School of
Technology will be interested to know
that he has been elected as a delegate
from Tech to attend the Veteran’s of
the World War Convention to be held
in Mineapols, Minn., the 15th of June.
Mr. Lazenby will be one of the Georgia
boys to leave by special train on this
interesting trip west.
Mr. and Mrs. H. L. McLarty and
children, of Hogansville, are at the
home of her par its, Mr. and Mrs. J.
T. Pate, for a few weeks.
Mrs. B’rank Granude was the guest
of relatives in Crawfordvilie this we“k.
She returned to Thomson Wednesday
accompanied by her nieces. Misses Lula
Hall and Henrietta McCord.
Mr. Ferdinand Smalley arrived home
from Tech Thursday for the summer
holidays.
Mrs. Claude Birchmore and Iron
are visiting in Washington-Wilkes.
Mrs. pave Printup, of Augusta, was
the guest of Mrs. J. E. Wilson this
week enroute to Crawfordvilie to at
tend the Wilson-Bowen wedding.
John F. Rivers is expected home
from the Margaret Wright Hospital in
Augusta today His condition is re
ported very much improved and his
friends wish him a speedy recovery.
Mr. and Mrs. Robins arrived Thurs
day from Atlanta where they spent
several days They were accotnpanie-
home by their little grandson. Billie,
and their son, Mr. J. B. Robins, a stu
dent at Tech, who v/ill leave next Wed
nesday on an extended camping trip.
Mr. and Mrs. Bert Kirkland and Mrs.
Max Murkey, of Atlanta, were guests
at the home of Mrs. C. H. Ellington
Tuesday night and Wednesday, the
party being enroute to Savannah.
Mr. and Mrs. Ray Milkins have apart
ments with Mr. and Mrs. Henry Ho
gan.
Miss Mary Temple Meacham, of
Petersburg, Va., who has been the fet
ed guest of Miss Edie Johnson the past
fortnight, left Thursday for Birming
ham to visit friends.
Guests of Miss Effie Johnson this
week were Miss Mildred Pitner, of
Washington, and Miss Mildred Dupre,
oc Warren ton.
Mrs. Will Adams, of Atlanta, is a
guest at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J.
E. Wilson.
Mrs. J. S. Boyd, Jr., is expected
home from Forsyth Saturday after a
visit of a fortnight to her mother, Mrs.
T. S. Gibson.
Miss Miriam Harrison, who has head
quarters at Cannon, will spend the
week-end with her mother, Mrs. Cora
Harrison.
Mrs. J. Q. West returns today from
Forsyth after a delightful visit.
W ilson-Botven.
The pretty wedding of Miss Clyde
Bowen and Printup Wilson which
occurred at 4 o’clock Tuesday after
noon In the parlors of the Bowen
Hotel in Crawfordvilie assembled
close friends and relatives of the
contracting parties. The ring cere
mony was impressively performed
by Rev. J. H. Washburn, of Winder.
Under the arch on Uie large open
hallway, palms and ferns were at
tractively arranged, forming the
background fOT the color scheme of
yellow and white, effectively carried
out in the profusion of Shasta dai
sies. The altar was marked off
with streamers of yellow and white,
looped from the tall pedastal bas
kets of daisies at the back, gradu
ating to the smaller baskets.
Mr. Charlie Curtis sang “O Prom
ise Me” and Mrs. Roy Wallace, of
Rutledge, sang sweetly “I Love
You Truly,” accompanied on the
piano by Mrs. Robert Gunn.
The bridal party entered to the
strains of Lohengrin played by Mrs.
Gunn. The maids, Miss Virginia
Price, of Thomson, and Miss Minnie
Glover Starr, of Greensboro, entered
together. Their costumes were
beautiful dresses of white organdy
trimmed with old lace, worn with
Picture hats of white and pink.
They carried large bouquets of
spring flowers.
The bride entered with her'Broth
er, Mr. Horace Bowen, and was met
at the altar by the groom and his
best man, Mr. James Wilson. The
bride wore a handsome gown of
brown crepe heavily beaded and a
braid hat of brown, feather trimmed.
Her slippers and gloves wei^j of
brown and she carried a large bou
quet of white roses and sweet peas.
After the reception which follow
ed the ceremony, Mr. and Mrs. Wil
son left on a motor trip to points
in North Georgia to be gone several
days.
Both Mr. and Mrs. Wilson have
hosts of friends in Thomson.
Gant-Davis Wedding Of
Interest.
The elaborate wedding of Miss Carwee
Davis, of Warrenton, to Mr. John Gant,
of Jewells, which occurred at the Meth
odist church in Warrenton Tuesday
evening is of interest to a large number
of friends and relatives of the bride in
Thomson.
Mr. Jerry Council, of Thomson, was
one of the ushers, and little Frances
Stovall, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. B.
Stovall, one of the ribbon bearers.
She was fairy like in a dainty frock of
white organdy.
Among those attending the wedding
from-Thomson were Mrs. J. B. Stovall
and little Frances, Mrs. R. L. Hada-
way, Mrs. R. S. Hadaway, Mr. and
Mrs. Harold Trimble, Misses Delle Lo
key, Thelma Norris, Mr. B. R. Wall,
Mr. Jerry Council, Mrs. Will Hawes
and others.
Miss Bowden To Go
Abroad.
The many friends of Miss Sara Bow
den feel akeen interest in the delight
ful trip in store for her this summer
when she goes to Europe for several
months. She will sail with a party of
eleven young Indies chaperoned by Mrs.
John T. North, of Atlanta, from New
York the 19th of June on the ‘‘Pitts
burg” for Bremen, Germany. From
Bremen the party will visit Berlin and
other points of interest in Germany,
Switzerland, Italy, France, England
and Scotland. They will sail home
from Liverpool on the ‘‘Baltic” in Sep
tember, arriving in New York the 9th.
Miss Bowden, one of Thomson’s most
beautiful and talented young women,
is widely traveled in our own country
and as a student and lover of people
nd customs, the trip abroad will be
appreciated by her to the fullest extent.
Her many friends here wish her a de
lightful voyage.
Attend Wedding.
A large number of Thomson people
motored to Crawfordvilie ^Tuesday to
attend the Wilson-Bowen wedding and
the rally at the Methodist and Baptist
churches held on that day. among them
being Mrs. J. O. Shields, Mr. and Mrs.
W. W. Downing, Mrs. J. ^F. Watson,
Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Wilson, Jr., Mrs. J.
E. Wilson, Mrs. J. B. Boyd, Mrs. E. C.
Hawes, Mrs. Mary Martin, Mrs. J. G.
Stovall, Mrs. R. S. Hadaway, Mrs.
Harold Trimble, Mrs. R. L. Hadaway,
Mrs. Frank Granude, Misses Marie and
Margaret Boyd, Virginia Price, Fran
ces Boyd, Thelma Norris, Delle Lokey,
Edith Ellington, Myrtice Gunby, Sara
Shields; Messrs. Jim and Marion Usry,
W. A. Gibson, B. R. Wall, Leonard
Turner, Charlie Curtis, Jim and Boykin
Wilson, Mrs. Cora Harrison, and others.
Baptist Revival.
Revival services will begin at the
Baptist church on the fourth Sunday
of June. The pastor, Rev. C. C. Kiser,
will do the preaching. He expects to
have a singer to lead the song services.
The pastor is anxous that a great re
vival shall reach the church and entire
community. To this end he is calling
on his people to join him in paryer and
preparation for the meetings. Further
announcements as togthe services will
be made later.
For Miss Hill.
Mrs. Milton Brown will entertain
this (Friday) evening in honor of her
sister. Miss Hill, of South Carolina,
who arrived Wednesday to be her
guest.
Personal Mention.
Mr. C. C. Kiser was called home
from Macon Thursday by the illness of
his wife. Mrs. Kiser is much improv
ed, according to latest reports.
OFriendsof Mr. J. C. Langham, who
has been confined to his home on ac
count of illness, hope that he will be
out ag8 ; n soon.
Mr. J nine" Ansley, of The Progress
force, is confined to his home at Bone-
ville with measles.
GRAPES
Rich, ripe, healthful grapes,
grown in the famous vineyards
of Southern Europe — produce
the cream of tartar from which
Royal Baking Powder is made.
The most eminent authorities
in the world say cream of tartar
makes the best and most health
ful baking powder.
ROYAL
Baking Powder
The ONL Y nationally distributed
Cream of Tartar Baking Powder
Contains No Alum —Leaves No Bitter Taste
Delightful y Cue.
Miss Mary Temple Meacham, of
Petersburg, Va., the guest of Miss
Effie Johnson, was the inspiration
of the delightful barbecue given by
the young men Wednesday evening
in the grove adjoining the home of
Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Johnson. Shar
ing honors with Miss Meacham were
Miss Milded Pitner, of Washington,
Wilkes, and Miss Milded DuPre, of
Warrenton, guests of Miss Johnson,
who arrived Wednesday to attend
this enjoyable occasion.
After the barbecue supper, danc
ing and cards were enjoyed at the
home of Mr. and Mrs-; Johnson.
There were about fifty young peo
ple present, among them being a
number of the boys and girls recent
ly returned front ^oliege.
League Pageant.
The members of the Epworth
League will present the “Modern
Prodigal,” an elaborate pageant, at
the Methodist church Sunday eve
ning at the regular church hour.
There are abo-ut thirty members of
the League taking part and the en
tire program offers an hour of in
terest and helpful information to all
who attend.
Irleh Lsad Flax Growers.
There is said to be no better st^i
or climate for growing flax
worM tbnn Ireland.
Convention Echoes.
Mr. O. P. Hunt, who returned last
week from the Southern Baptist Con
vention in Kansas City, Mo., had the
pleasure of meeting friends from Thom
son in the far away city. Dr. Joe
Gross was chairman of the committee
on hospitality and looked well after his
duties. He sent greetings to his many
friends here with a conditional promise
to spend a day in Thomson in July.
Rev. D. A. Howard was there happy
in anticipation of a still greater trip.
He begs to be remembered kindly by
his friends here whose good wishes he
hopes may follow him to Stockholm,
Sweden, where he expects to at
tend the great Baptist World Alliance,
He will leave about the first of July
and have a wonderful trip through
European countries, to be away till
September.
Rev. W. F. West was another rep
resentative who has a warm spot in his
heart for Thomson people and feels that
ti ey will be glad to know that he has
completed the course at Louisville
Seminary and of his promising field as
pastor of a large church in North Caro
lina.
Notice.
Pupils of the Thomson school may
work off their conditions during the six
weeks between June 18th and July
the 1 27th. Fee $5.00. Miss Gertrude Sam-
1 uels, teacher. j8
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The sillcy texture of Butter
Milk Maid Bread when sliced,
showing the finely divided dough
cells, the clear white color and
the velvety feel, its firmness and
the sweet nutty flavor of wheat
that is so evident are several un
erring proofs of the superiority
of Claussen’s bread.
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