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CUSTOMERS And FRIENDS: We take this method, to tell you, it’s with deep appreciation for your patronage that has helped us carry on thru the old year-may we further state in behalf of our Government—we are wishing victoriously; and doing our part to defend this our American way of life. For you and yours and me and mine not only for this New Year, but for all times. Come in and see what we have to offer as a saving to you, and with this, you can help “Uncle Sam”. BUY DEFENSE STAMPS—OR DEFENSE BONDS • I I'll U I > ^Arvrr.i i C. M. E. Church . j Rev. Roy L. Young, Pastor D. V. JOHNSON Printers & Binders 507-25th Ave. H. & W. FILLING STATION Phone 663 4th St 25th Ave PEOPLES’ CASH GROCERY Phpne 4267 501-25th Ave. HOLE IN THE WALL Rooming House 2511M>-5th St DR. JAS. D. MACON ■ 2505 - 5th Street MAGNOLIA MUTUAL LIFE INS. CO Tupelo, Mississippi 1 S. J. LOVELADY Kwick Shoe Repair Shop 2415-5th Street E. F. YOUNG. JR. i Barber and Beauty Shop DICK’S BAR-B-Q Phone 9363 2419-5th Street *♦*»*»«♦♦*»*»*« **•* PUBLIC DRA,Y 2430 4,th St., 25th Ave. P hone 663 ♦+**V (.A l**l>*4+«f*** DANBURY HAT CO. Mrs. Isenberg at01-5th Street FARMERS SUPPLY STORE SEED—FEED—WAGONS 2334 Front St. Phone 1G41 UV/U U A AiTlLCI Come Dine and Dance 507% - 25th Avenue ....CITY PLUMBING COMPANY .... Phone 420 510 - 25th Avenue HAPPY NEW YEAR. Wear - SCHWOBILT TROY LAUNDRY 177 — Phones — 2379 SUTBERRY BARBER SHOP Anderson Taylor, Prop 2511 5th Street CLARK>S STUDIO , 407 23rd Avenue.. C vvs >00<>0<>«>OOOG>C <:« ««'<>« 'LAUDERDALE CO. COOPERATIVE F-ed, Seed and Fertilizer 2108 Front Street UNIVERSAL LIFE INS. CO. H. W. Kelly, Manager W. K. Thames, Asst. Manager “Insure and Be Sure’’.. BRCWN SKIN BARBER SHOP Cour top us Service .2505 - 5th Street HARLEM BARBER SHOP You’ve tried the rest-Now try the Best 2909-5th St. E. L. Henry—J. V. Price Proprietors . I IX jU/UXX/D jj .At The Grand Terriace Cafe 303%.. - 25th Av sue HOLBROOK BENEVOLENT ASSO... ’’Poor Man’s Friend” S. M. ROBERTS • Radio — Bicycle Shop 519 25th Avenue ROYAL SHOE HOSPITAL 2410 5th Street For Day and Night Service Call 1784 j TAXI COMPANY J. B Manager ! 5><XX>00<>;K>i>'» j BERRY & GARDNER Oil Reliable Funeral Home j 2513 5th St. Phone 2241 ++4*+****<t"!<**+<-+*+++*++**4 PALACE DRUG COMPANY For your Drug Need and Cosmetics .. | 503 25th Avenue Phone 9121 MVtVWWWWWWW>tV\V«WVMUWVWVtUWMVWV\WWV«W THE GOWER PRINTERY .Good] Printing Qiuck Phone 735 2315 Fourth Street 1 ___ DR H. W. WILSON 3110%- 5th Street FIELDER" - BROOKS PHARMACY ‘ And the entire personal wishes a Happy and Pijosperous New Year 2505 5th Street .Phone 9130 MR. IED Well, Mr. Ed, ’tis been a long time since I writ a letter to yo’, aint it Mr. Ed? Now dats on a count o’ I’se been try na git ev’ything else off’n my mind so I could write doubt any trouble, but ’tis de haudes thing in all uss as peoples has to do is to git ev’ything off’n yo’ mind but des one, aint it Mr. Ed? Now, I had nearly all off till I wus almost ready to write to you and den I commence to gittin’ duns, and news ’bout de war had done got rat at my do.’ So I des said I wus a gwina write yo’ any how; so I is des telling yo’ ’bout I is gwina go to writin’ to yo’ some more rat be hind dis har ’nouncement bout I is gwina start back. I think ev’ything is a’gittin’ in a purty bad shape now don’t yo’ Mr. Ed? Yers truly, “Mr. Green.” Bethel A.M.E. Church >:30— Sunday School, Mr. Lath* Stencle and Miss Annie Ruth Mrf'mlimm superintendents. First Sunday! Pastor’s Day. llJOla and 7:30 p.m. sermons by the pastor 3:00 p.m. each 3rd Sunday sermon by pastor: Mr. Dixie Russell pastor stc*» ard. 11:30 a.m. Second Sundays trustee day. 11:30 a.m. 4th Sundays Missionary day, Mrs. C. Hursey, president. Choir practice every Friday night 7JO Presidents: Mr. Luther Stanela; Hi* Gleo Clark. Rev. Mrs. L B Williams, Pastes Miss Ljna Payne, Seue. To Buy or Sell Peanuts—See— AYCOCK COFFUJE Co. Wholesale and Retail of fresh coffee 2416-5th St. Meridian, Miss Importan ~~—— / Unpprtant Notice to Presidents— AH persons renewing jn the H B. A wha became hnfinancial in September or before the September Boards wiU be Counted) in the Big Drive. Not Only will new applications be counted but renew ed members will be counted as well.. Those who failed to pay the December assessment will not be counted as re newals. We hope that you wiU as local presilents and members bestir your selves. Lets add all of the members possible. The $142.00 paid in the December Boards hsould be encouraging to us all The General OFFICERS have had to make a sacrifice on salary in order to bring this ampunt up to $142.00. Won’t you help us? CHURCH NEWS The Junior Missionary Society of Newell Chapel church, w;th Reverend R. L.Young as pastor, is starting a new Conference years work. There are many things that wj are intending to do, but the highest aim js to get the younger group to see the task that lies before us and ip be up and about our Master’s work doing it faithfuUy and wUl;ngly. We know that no churlh cas move with out. the folk; therefore, we as young folk have decided to take the right stand We have dec;d-d to stand until we can’t; then reach back and get God and stand anyway. The society has seen fit to elect pfficers For the New Year and they are as FoUows: President . Mrs. Janie Burks Vice President . M;sa Mary Foster Secr -tary _ Miss Jessie BeU Stinson Treasurer . Mrs. Lucinda Carter The above OFFICERS have pledged to sive the;r most worthy support. By this ive konw the church will continue to triumph in grace. ., Rev. R. L. Young, P.C. _ Jessie B. Stinson, Reporter. Cleaners and Hatters 511-13-25th Avenue Phone 130 | GEORCE NEWTON CHRISTIAN FUNERAL HOME Distinctive Service P. A. CHRISTIAN, Manager 503 South 5th Ave. Phone 199 | I | Laurel, Mississippi Honest Value Rofal Shoe Hospital j 2410 5th Street ! Don’t be misled by cheaper prices in shoe repairing. You can’t beat ; our prices ror quality aho-; repati ing. All Kind ot polishes, laces rubber heels, etc. BKING US /OUR SHOES 2410-5th Street Meridian. Mississippi IT h > beot u f Drills, Paints, Wallpaper & Seeds at Rayncr’s Drag an 1 Paint ! Store "IT PLEASES US TC PLEASE YOU." I 23rd Ave. and Front Street Phone 306 FREE DELIVERY [______ Meridian Burial Association Strayhorn-Young Funeral Home -EMBALMING and AMBULANCE SERVICE Official Undertakers tor H. B. 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