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THE McDUFFIE PROGRESS, THOMSON* GA.
CENT A WORD ADS
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Advertisements under -this head are
charged for at the rate of one cent
word, though no adv. will be in
erted one time for less than 25c.
special rates by the month or more
han one week.
WANTED—Cap for two-horse cane
mill. A. S. Anderson, Thomson,
Ga.
FOR RENT—My farm 6 miles north
of Thomson, known as the C. C.
Hall place. See Mrs. W. H. St^ne or
J. E. Wilkerson. Emery B. Stone.
9-ll-3t.
LOST—Gold bar pin, gold leaves on
bar, three diamonds hanging frpm
bar, lost Sunday, August 31st, going
from Augusta to Atlanta. Reward
for information leading to recovery,
Mrs. J. D. Griffin, 2007 Lincoln St,,
Columba, S. C.
Friday, September 19, ^924.
: Club News :
FOR SALE—One white Enamel Si
mons Iron Bed with splendid Prin
cess Mattress. Enquire at Progress
office.
FOR RENT—My farm seven miles
North from Thomson. Baxter F.
Smith. 9-X9-4t
HEMSTITCHING—I have a new
hemstitching machine and expect to
continue in the business. Mrs. Bax
ter Smith, Phone 37.
9-19-4t
FOR SALE—Two fine blooded point
er puppies, eigth months old. J. I.
McNair, Stapleton, Ga. 9-19 : 2t
FOR RENT—Nice apartment. Three
rooms and private bath, in the
Knox building. $12.50 per month.
Apply Knox Hotel.
FOR RENT—Hall in Knox building,
suitable for lodge or meeting place.
$12.50 per month. Apply Knox Hotel.
INSURANCE—When in need of in
surance of any kind, consult me be
fore placing your policy. I represent
old line companies; rates will please
you. Morris E. Burke.
BULLETINS FOR CLUB MEMBERS
The government has sent a supply
of postal cards to the ^president of
the Thomson Woman’s Club for the
use of members who desire to get
the "bulletins necessary to enter the
contest of the best menus for a day,
to be awarded at the January meet
ing. These cards have only to be
signed and stamp affixed to secure
these bulletins which give in simple
form, just how a balanced meal can
be served from every day material.
Call at Mrs. Essie Martin’s and get
yotrr card. Dollar prize for best set
of menus.
NOTES OF CLUB INTEREST.
The State Convention of Women’s
v Clubs will be held in Atlanta Novem
ber 11th, 12th and 13th. Thomson
Is entitled to three delegates, two
from Woman’s Club and one from
Country Life Association. The pres
ident of both, being a state chairman,
is already a representative. This
leaves three places among the club
women. Let us have a full represen
tation, as it is near, the rates are
reduced, and the inspiration brought
back will mean much to,those attend
ing.
Mrs. S. V. Sanford, Second Vice
President of the State Federation,
learning that Thomson will hold a
I Bazaar, has written for the date so
j that she can send a donation.
I Mrs. Carolyn Dozier Young, of
Memphis, Tenn., always one of the
j most enthusiastic members of the
I Thomson Woman’s Club while living
^ here, keeps up her membership in
her new home. Mrs. Young is Assist-
I ant to the manager of the Tri-,State
j Fair, a position created for her on
account of her work for the organi
zation for the past two years.
October 5th to 11th is Children’s
Week in the Thomson Woman’s Club.
Both pastors will hold special serv
ices on the 5th for children and par
ents and special music will be heard
at both churches. The club will meet
at school auditorium and school chil
dren will participate in the program,
which will be published later.
“America,” the D. W. Griffith pic
ture, which will be shown at the
Palace Theatre December 8th, 9th
and 10th for the Woman’s Club, is
said to be the greatest picture of the
year. A tale of the Revolution, writ
ten with absolute regard to history,
it brings in a beautiful love story in
Robt. W, Chambers’ best style.
BAZAAR.
The Fancy Work Committee of the
Bazaar will make up any material
brought them. Linen, Gingham,- In
dian Head, Lawn, toweling, small
scraps of bright colors for applique,
material for doll dresses, silks, any
thing that can be made into salable
articles. This is not a call for arti
cles ready to sell but for material
which the members will donate but
cannot make up. Perhaps you have
dolls that the children no longer
want. Bring them in. A special
doll committee will be appointed
later.
Fancy Work Committee—Mrs. E.
M. Miles, chairman; Miss Blossie
Scott, Mrs. O. P. Hunt, Mrs. Clyde
Crawford. Others to be added later.
Volunteers welcomed.
Mrs. Hugh Gheesling, Chairman
of Handicraft, other than sewing.
Leave all material that can be
worked up with M : sa Blossie Scott.
Have you a friend elsewhere who
will donate an article to the Bazaar?
Write her at once and ask her to
send it in now. She may give us
new ideas that can be duplicated.
Do you know any article that would
be a ready seller? Tell the commit
tee sftt that they can prepare a sup
ply-
But look through your scrap bag-
now and send in material.
FOR RENT—One good 5-horse farm,
6 miles out, near Marshall church.
J. W. Boatwright, Thomson, Ga.
9-12 4t
PINEVILLE NEW P
By “Slim Jim.”
FOR SALE—House with large lot,
532 Jackson street. Good condi
tion. $1,600, half cash, terms. Write
B. C., Sutherland Mfg. Co., Augusta,
Ga. 9-19-31
FOR SALE—Several used Fords at
close prices. Call and pick your
choice. Thomson Mercantile Motor
Co.
iVANTED—To rent dsirablo home
for small family, fivq rooms Pos-
icssion wanted October 1st. Thom-
;on Mercantile Motor Co.
PECIAL!—Cotton Seed Hulls, $1.00
for 100 lbs.; Sacked^ Hulls- $1.25
>r 100 lbs.; Meal $2.25 per sack,
iunt & Williams.
FOR SALE—No. 2 shingles. W. C.
McCommons, Thomson, Ga.
9-5-3t.
FOR SALE—Pure Partridge Rock
Eggs, $1.50 for setting of 15. D.
H. Wheeler, Dearing, Ga., R. F. D.
No. 2. 9-5-4tpd.
FOR RENT—The Knox farm; 5-
horse, will rent all or part. Miss
Gaines Story, Thomson, Ga.
9-5-4t.
FOR RENT—The Tom Hardaway
place, 5 miles from town; three-
horse farm. See Miss Gaines Story,
Thomson, Ga. 9-5-4t
MONUMENTS—I represent the Can
ton Memorial Co., of Canton, Ga.,
and will be pleased to talk with any
one desirng monuments or tomb
stones of any description; prices
reasonable and work first-class. J.
C. Cook, Thomson, Ga. 8-29 4t
ESIDENCE FOR SALE—The resi
dence of Mr. R. M. Kimmel on
ordon street; good large lot, 5-
iom dwelling, servant’s house, gar-
je. See McDuffie Real Estate
gency, H. S. Norriis, Mgr.
/fin
OOFING—Joe^XpMfdicis sells all
kinds, galv*l$'/-*'d. i Puts it on
leaper thaq yoii can*, buy wood
singles. See ’iim-
42
8-8-4t
Hagar & Company
TA liORS
Telephone 678.
842 Broad St. Augusta, Ga.
het The Progress Do Your Job
inting.
Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Overton left
Sunday for Greensboro, returning
Tuesday. Miss Sibbie Peek accom
panied them home.
Mr. H. F. Goldman was the spend
the night guest of Mr. W. F. Sherrer
Sunday night.
| -Cheer up, Mary; maybe next Sun-
1 day the sun will shine.
i Mrs. Harvey Jones and children,
of Thomson, spent a few days last
week as the guest of her aunt, Mrs.
J. F. Johnson.
Mr. W. J. Goldman spent a few
days with his brother, Mr. T. E.
Goldman.
Mr. and Mrs. Carlton Horne and
little daughter Nellie were the guests
of Mr. and Mrs. John Overton Mon
day night and Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Simons had as
their guests Saturday night and Sun
day Mr. Simon’s brother’s four chil
dren of Camak.
Looks good to see the sun shine
again after a long rainy spell.
Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Sills, Jr., and
children, of Thomson, were the af
ternoon guests of Misses Mary Sher
rer and Minnie Overton Sunday.
Misses E. O. Waller and Florine
Johnson were in town Saturday.
We wonder if that little girl isn’t
a bit blue since that fellow has gone
to Florida. You tell ’em, kid!
Mr. Amm Johnson, of Thomson,
was a visitor to Pineville Monday.
STEP ON HER!
Blackwood, in “Pointers.”
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A CARD OF THANKS.
I wish to hereby express my appre
ciation for the'votes that were cast
for me in the recent primary, with
the assurance that unless there is a
change in the method of selecting
candidates, (which I hope there will
be) two years hence, I will again be
a candidate for the same office.
Very truly,
v J. P. WILSON.
When ycr plans all git to goin'
Rotten and yer git the blues, •
An’ yer kinder git to knowin’
’Mong yer frens jist who is who’s,
Dontcher go an’ start to losin’
All yer confidence and pep,
For rite in the field yer choosin’
Yer haf gotta make yer rep,
An’ there aint no use n changin'*
Jobs an’ hopin’ fer the best,
For ole Fate in her arrangin’
Treated you ’bout like the rest.
Step rite on ’er, keep a goin’
Never stop a little bit,
Jest remember, the worlds a knowin’
Thet enny fool ken kwit.
3ut when things air goin’ rotten
An’ they think they’ve got yer
licked,
Then’s the time yer sure haf gotten
To show ’em how to stick. •
IT SAVES TIME.
When you use Miss Dixie Self Rising Flour, biscuit
making takes only a few minutes. It contains the
proper ingredients mixed in the right preportion to
make light and wholesome biscuits.
Arrived This Week A Big
Car Load Of Miss Dixie.
24 lbs. Miss Dixie — $1.15
48 lbs. Miss Dixie 2.25
Barrel Miss Dixie 8.65
Every sack guaranteed to give entire satisfaction;
if not, your money will be cheerfully refunded.
J. M. HAYES
General Merchandise Thomson, Ga.
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Noisy Affection
Musical Director—Quiet—quieter!
This passage “cbn amore”—with love.
You are playing It as if you were all
married men!—London Humorist.
World's Largest Bug.
What Is said to be the largest rug In
the world can be found In Cleveland.
It measures 40 by 65 feet and was
made by Czecbslovakian weaver*.
Last Florida Excursion
Of The Season
—Via—
Georgia and Florida Ry.
Saturday, Sept. 27.
ROUND TRIP FARES
From Augusta To—
Jacksonville ' $6.50
Pablo Beach $7.00
St. Augustine $8.00
Daytona $9.25
West Palm Beach $14.00
Miami $15.50
Tampa $13.50
St. Petersburg $13.50
Sarasota $13.50
Bradentown $13.50
Fort Myers $13.50
Moore Haven $13.50
Tickets will be sold for all trains
September 27th.
Tickets to Jacksonville, Pablo
Beach, St. Augustine will be good
four days in addition to date of sale
the last train honored on will be
train 10 leaving Jacksonville 9:05 P.
M. September 30th.
Tickets to all other destinations
will be good 8 days in addition to
date of sale, but last train they will
be honored on will be train 10 leaving
Jacksonville 9:05 P. M. October 4th.
Leave Augusta 8:20 A. M. or 8:00
P. M.
Direct connections made at Jack
sonville for all Florida Points.
Through Pullman cars.
A wonderful opportunity to see
Florida.
For further information call on
your agent or write the undersigned.
J. E. KENWORTHY, P. A.
Augusta, Ga.
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SAND HILL NEWS
By Tuberose.
Mrs. Sam Kelley and children spent
'Saturday with Mrs. Crocket New-
some.
Mrs. Brice KirkendaU spent a while
with Mrs. C. II. Reese Thursday af
ternoon.
Mrs. M, F. Usry and children were
the dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs.
Ned Chalker and family in Avera
Wednesday.
We are sorry to report Mrs. Arthur
Norris on the sick list, but hope for
her a speedy recovery.
Mr. and Mrs. Mose Hobbs, Jr., and
.son, Pete, were the guests of Mr. and
Mrs. Joe Hobbs Saturday.
Misses Anna, Mac and Sarikie Las-
eter were the dinner guests of their
sister, Mrs. Leon Usry, Thursday.
Mr. C. H. Reese made a business
trip to Gibson Saturday.
Misses Jessie Chalker and Ollie
Reese were the guests of Miss Berta
Lucille Chalker Saturday night and
Sunday.
Mr. Paul Thompson purchased a
new Ford Saturday. Watch out B.
L. C.
Mr and Mrs. Walter Rabun visited
Gibson Saturday afternoon.
Mr. Tommie Laseter spent a while
with Mr. C. II. Reese Saturday night;
Mrs. E. D. Burdick and children, of
Johnston City, Tenn., spent last week
with relatives near Gibson and David.
Miss Marie Peebles and Mr. Wil
liam Newsome were out riding Sun
day.
Misses Arvelle and Myrtice Kelley
spent a while Sunday morning with
Miss Berta Lucille Chalker.
Mr. and Mrs. William Blakenship,
Mrs. John Peebles and little Hazel
attended meeting at Fellowship last
week.
Mrs. Lee Kelley spent Saturday af
ternoon with Mrs. Arthur Norri^.
Mr. Ruelle Thigpen spent Sunday
morning with Mr. Stantley Dickens.
Master George Peebles spent last
week with his sister, Mrs. H. Chalker.
Mr. Clovis Kelley spent Sunday af
ternoon with Mr. Raece Chalker.
Misses Ollie Reese, Jessie and
Berta Lucille Chalker, Arvelle and
Myrtice Kelley spent a while with
Mrs. Stantley Dickens Sunday morn
ing.
Sunday was a long rainy day at
Sand Hill. How about the other
stations ?
Miss Rubie Palmer, of Gibson,
spent a few days last week with her
sister, Mrs. John Peebles.
Mrs. H. Chalker made a business
trip to Gibson Saturday afternoon.
Mrs. Pierce Thompson and daugh
ter, Essie Mae, and Miss Mary Kelley
spent Sunday morning with Mrs. Sam
Kelley and daughter, Miss Lizzie
Belle.
Mr. Charlie Newsome entertained
a few of his friends one night last
week with a cotton picking. A deli
cious barbecue supper was served.
Those present had a delightful time.
MORRIS E. BURKE
Thomson, Ga.
INSURANCE
Repr senting Standard Old Line
Companies
Fire, Life, Health and. Accident, Automobile
Fir a d Theft, Liability, Collision and
Property Damage
WHITE OAK NEWS.
Kittie Morris, Miss Avis Morris an'd
Mr. Howard Morris, Mr. and Mrs.
Clarence Morris and family, Mr.' and
Rev. J. O. Burnett carried on a re- Mrs. Morgan Knox, Mr( and Mrs.
vival last week. Every service crowds Archie Knox, Mr. and Mrs. . Lloyd
gathered to hear the good singing Morris, Mrs. Lizzie Etheredge, Misses
and preaching. Mrs. Dean and Mrs. Mary Crowell and Virginia Morris.
Rife made some special music at one j p,.:—ivr m a
service which was.enjoyed by u ’•
On Thursday night Misses Jetta Mor- I on g0 weI] ar ” U s e isti t getting
ris and Florence Lonergan sang, “In I
the Garden,” which the pretty word's ' blisses Merle Streetman and Irma
and lovely music was enjoyed. > Wilson were the guests of Miss Rosa
Lee Fullbright last Sunday.
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Mrs. Julia Reese, of Calhoun, Ga..
is the guest of friends and relatives.
Miss Meide Streetman was the
guest of Miss Irma Wilson last week.
Miss Eula Raney, of Augusta, lias
been visiting her sister, Mrs. A. M.
Bailey.
Miss Margaret Henslee, of Cobb-
ham, was the guest of Mis3 Esther
Reese Thursday night.
Misses Ina Mae Burnett, Mabel
Smith and Edward Burnett, of Thom
son, attended preaching here one
night last week.
Mrs. J. R. Ervin was the guest of
Mrs. L. G. Reese Friday
Mr. and Mrs. Johes McNair and
family, of Blythe, were the guests
of relatives here last Sunday.
Friends of Miss Louise Lonergan
and Mr. Lloyd Fulcher are glad to
see them out again after an illness
of several days.
Mr Pierce McNear spent a few
days last vyeek in Blythe.
Mrs. R. S. Neal and baby were the
guests of Mrs. Charlie Morris last
week.
Mrs. Walter Eubanks, of Augusta,
has been visiting her parents, Mr
and Mrs. O. P. Morris.
Mr. and Mrs. Ed Pearson and fam
ily, of near Dearing, attended the re
vival services here last week.
Mr. Lamar Milford, of Harlem,
was the guest of his sister, Mrs Gor
don Reese, a while Friday.
Mr. Streetman and family, of
Avery, Ga., were expected to spend
the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. J.
E. Streetman. *
Mrs. W. A. Wilson had as her
guest Tuesday Mrs. Osborne Reese,
Mrs. Gordon Reese, Mrs. Lee Full-
bright and Miss Mary Fullbright,
Messrs. Lloyd and Fred Morris.
Those from Appling that attended
the revival services here were, Mrs,
Mrs. Dovie Bross arrived Saturday
to begin her work as teacher at Cal
laway.
There will be preaching here Sun
day afternoon, Sept. 21st, at 3:30
o’clock. Everybody has a cordial in
vitation to come and bring their
friends.
Miss Ina Mae Burnett is the guest
of Miss Merle Streetman a few dayt
this week.
Rev. and Mrs. J. O. Burnett ail'd
family were the spend the day guests
of Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Streetman an£
family Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs. Johnnie McNair were
the guests of the latters parents
Wednesday night.
ANTHONY X-ROADS
(By Hazel).
The farmers are having a had
time picking cotton this week:
Mrs. Jack Sweatman and children
visited Mrs. Wilton Geter Saturday
afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. Claude McDonald, of
Pine Grove, visited her parents Sat
urday and Sunday.
Mrs. Will Luke and family visited
her daughter, Mrs. Frank Easier.
Saturday and Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Proctor arid
children and Mr. Wilton visited Mr.
and Mrs. Hudson Sunday afternoon.
Mr. Bill Jack Baston, of Cobbham.
visited his daughter, Mrs. Brantley
Reid, Sunday.
Miss Odessa Corbin visited Miss
Mary Geter Monday afternoon.
Mrs. Wilton Geter made a businesj
trip to Thomson Saturday afternoon.
Mrs. Brantley Reid and children
visited Mrs. Wilton Geter Saturday
afternoon.