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Local News Items
A beautiful line Silver and Cut
(4ms just received. S. A. Daniels. |
C. C. Jordan, of Ellaville, was a vis
itor in Americus Saturday.
Edwin F. Bell, of Columbia, S. C„ is
h. the city, the guest of relatives. Mr.
Bell is a former citizen of Americus,
and has many friends here who are
always glad to see him.
DID pou get a box of Nunnaly’s
candy last night? If not, get one next
Saturday night. Windsor Pharmacy.
Phone 161 25 " 1t
W. T. Cock, of De Soto, is in the
city- today. Mr. Cock has just finished
boring a well on L. G. Council s place
a few- miles from the city.
John Henry Childers, of Schley
county, was in Americus Saturday,
looking after matters of business.
Clara Kimball Young is the big at
traction at the Alcazar Monday in the
‘Common Law.” See it without fail.
Time shows start, 10 A. M., 1:30 P.
K.. 3:15 P. M- SP. M., 6:45 P. M.,
8:30 P. M., 10:15 P/M. 25-lt
W. E. Mitchell, of Smithville, was
ip. the city Saturday.
W. F. Robinson, of Ellaville, was in
Americus Saturday.
♦ IT IS THE DESIRE FOR PRI- ♦
♦ MART TEACHERS THAT WE ♦
♦ HAVE A FULL ATTENDANCE 4
♦ NEXT SUNDAY. PLEASE SEND 4-
♦ THE CHILDREN. FIRST METH- ♦
♦ ODIST SUNDAY SCHOOL. 4-
G. F. Sutton, of Leslie, was a vis
itor in Americus Saturday.
E. Timmerman, of Plains, was in
Americus Friday afternoon on busi
ness. 1 f
The “Smack 0’ Goodness.’’ Seven
varieties, dainty cheese in packages:
Pimento, Chile, Club, cream, Norman
dy. Rarebit. Limzurger. No Rind,. No
Mold. All Cheese. 10c and 15c. Sparks,
Grocery Co« Phones 43 and 279. 23-ts
MAFFETT’S
A Few of Our
Daily Arrivals of
New Spring
Goods
36 inch silk pongee 75c
27 in waist pongee
yard tWV|
40 in silk shipe or
gaudies, yard.... VUv
40 in. white organ
dies, yard dt>V
36 in. stripped voile 35c
40 in. barred and
plaid voile,> ard.. OeJV
36 in percale, strip- J 61
ped and plain, yd.
27 in. poplins, all
colois, yard
36 in. madras shirt- 4
ing. yard Ivv
20 in. Suzanne silk 25c
36 in. pink Batiste
40 in. flowered
voiles, yard OvV
There are other values just
as equal that are too num
erous to mention.
J. D. MAFFETT
Srxt licazar Theatre, Americus, Ga,
Hate your eyes examined and glasses
| fitted by Thos. L. Bell. Optician.
Miss Clara Holly is the guest of rel
atives at Sumter today.
Miss Anne Springer of Memphis,
Tenn., who has been the guest of
Mr. and Mrs. B. S. Kassell, at their
home on Church street, has returned
home after a delightful visit
If it’s to eat telephone Horace Lowe.
Phones 14 and 89. 25-lt
Mack Harvey was a planter from
Draneville in Americus on business
yesterday.
Eugene Drane was a prominent
planter of Friendship in Americus
Saturday transacting business.
Just received a complete line of
drummer samples in Ladies, Misses
and Children's ready to wear hats,
that we are going to sell at Cost. Come
early before they are picked over. A.
Cohen. 25-lt
Miss Mary Hawkes returned home
Saturday afternoon from a short visit i
to Albany, where she has a music
class.
B. S. Mattingly, who represents the
George D. Witt Shoe Company, of
Lynchburg, Ya., with headquarters in
Americus, returned home Saturday
morning from a trip to Lynchburg,
where he went for his fall samples.
He had an enjoyable visit at Lynch
burk and gets out on the road Mon
day morning with his new line.
Have you tried a new- Neapolitan
Parfait, at Windsor Pharmacy. It
delights all. Phone us your order at
161. It will be appreciated. 25-3 t
A. W. Livingston, of Smithville, was
in Americus Saturday afternoon on
business.
E. T. Stalker, of Adams, came up
Saturday afternoon to spend the week
end with his family here.
Clara Kimball Young is the big at
traction at the Alcazar Monday in the
‘‘Common Law.” See it without fail.
Time shows start. 10 A. M., 1:30 P.
M., 3:15 P. M.. SP. M., 6:45 P. M„
8:30 P. M.. 10:15 P. M. 25-lt
The many friends of C. T. William
son, who resides near Americus, will
be glad to learn that he is considerably
improved from a recent illness.
Miss Joe McKay left Saturday af
ternoon for Dublin, accompanying her
niece, Miss Lillie Glover, home, who
has been visiting Mrs. R. E. Allison
for sometime.
4- IT IS THE DESIRE FOR PRI- ♦
I ♦ MARY TEACHERS THAT WE ♦
♦ HAVE A FULL ATTENDANCE ♦
, * NEXT SUNDAY. PLEASE SEND 4-
• I 4- THE CHILDREN. FIRST METH- ♦
4- ODIST SUNDAY SCHOOL. ♦
l |4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4->4-4-4-4-4-4-4‘
Mrs. C. H. Burt, of Lacrosse, was in
I the city Saturday, shopping.
Mrs. Thomas Tooke, of Schley
I I county, was in the city Saturday, the
; guest of friends.
J | Craig's Honey and Sandwich Bread,
always the best at Horace Lowe’s.
( Phones 14 and 89. 25-lt
S. A. Jennings was carried to the
( j City Hospital Friday for an operation.
’ The many friends of Mr. Jennings
trust that he may soon be able to be
)! out again.
Mrs. J. L. Williams left Saturday for
> 1 her home in Washington, D. C., after a
’ ] delightful visit, the guest of her par
| ents here. Mr and Mrs. H. C. Tarver.
’ I Ladies. Children and Misses new
spring hats. Drummer samples to be
1 , sold at cost. A. Cohen. 25-lt
E. H. Wall, of Ellaville, was in
JI Americus Saturday.
J. 9. Womack, of Schley county, was
in the city Friday.
' Send us your order for Victrola rec
ords. Shipment just received. March
records will be on sale the 28th of
Feb. Windsor Pharmacy, phone 161.
25-3 t
J
I Miss Sarah Mathis came up Saturday
i i afternoon from Albany to spend the I
j week-end at home.
I Stephen Pace is spending the week-!
■ end with relatives in Hawkinsville.
Miss Elizabeth Cobb spent Saturday
afternoon in Smithville. returning
home Saturday night.
Judge J. C. Rainey left Saturday af
ternoon to spend the week-end with
his homefolks in Ellaville.
Clara Kimball Young is the big at
traction at the Alcazar Monday In the
‘‘Common Law-.” See it without fail.
Time shows start, 10 A. M., 1:30 P.
M„ 3:15 P. M-. SP. M., 6:45 P. M„
8:30 P. M., 10:15 P. M. 25-lt
Dr. and Mrs. A. S. Boyette, accom
panied by Misses Walsh, of Dranes
ville, were visitors in Americus Satur
day, shopping.
Mrs. R. S. Pryor and daughter, of
Smithville, were visitors in Americus
Saturday.
The “Smack O’ Goodness.’’ Seven
varieties, dainty cheese in packages:
Pimento, Chile, Club, cream, Norman
dy, Rarebit. Limzurger. No Rind;. No
Mold. All Cheese. 10c and 15c. Sparks
Grocery Co., Phones 43 and 279. 23-ts
Albert Brady, of Huntington. was in
the city Saturday afternoon.
Rev. C. A. Phillips, of Plains, spent
a few hours in Americus Saturday.
New line of Spring Ginghams just
received. A Cohen. 25-lt
Ik
A. B. Connors was in Americus Sat
urday looking after matters of busi
ness.
Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Simmons, who re
side a few miles west of Americus,
spent Saturday afternoon in the city.
Just received shipment of Dodge
Brothers Cars, latest model, your In
spection cordially invited. W. G. Tur
pin & Co. 25-2 t
T. L. Summers, deputy sheriff, re
turned home Saturday from Aiken, S.
C., where he went for a risoner
| CHURCHWELL’S j
j MEN’S DEPARTMENT j
• •
• this week —we will have our spring display sale •
• of Men’s made to order suits. •
• This will be the most Elaborate Display •
• ever made in Americus. •
5 Special arrangements have been made •
• through which we will show 500 Styles ot •
• Fabrics in medium and light weights tor •
• spring and summer wear, besides have S
e in attendance two Practical Tailors who we S
• know will serve you in a satisfactory man- •
• ner. •
• Prices have been lowered to minimum J
| prices ranging from $15.00 to $35.00, for a J
J three piece suit. The value for any given price |
J is better than usual and Entire Satisfaction J
J Guaranteed. J
• Its a duty you owe yourself to see this dis- •
• play. Come Early in the week if convenient, •!
• or be sure without fail to come some day while •
• this sale is on. •
i CHURCHWELL’S I
: MEN’S DEPARTMENT j
• :
THE AMERICUS TIMES-R ECORDER-
KASSELS’
PROFIT-SHARING STORE
Have you taken advantage of our profit-sharing prices? If not then do so at once as our stock is being
replenished every day by new and charming arrivals from New York. Our new suits,’sport coats, dress
es and millinery are the last word in style and material.
SPECIALS FOR MONDAY
We offe” for Monday only, sl6 50 and SIB.OO suits s|3 50. They are made of all wool Poplin, silk
lined. New Shades: Navy and black included. To appreciate this value you must see them.
CVT "EZ <JZ|C!I7 We offer for Monday, pure silk hose, in all colors,regular price 75c. They OQp
HVFijIL are second quality, for Monday only Ovv
210 South MZ AOC*r*T* 9C* Opposite
Forsyth St. *B A* Ll L kJ ALLEN DRUG CO.
Crawford Wheatley left last night for
Atlanta, where he will spend a few
days. He will be joined in the Gate
City by his son, Charles Huntington
Wheatley, who goes over from the Uni
versity of Georgia, at Athens.
Miss Nannie Sue Bell visited in
Plains yesterday afternoon.
R. S. Pryor, a prominent planter of
Lee county, was in Americus Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Statham and two
children. Ruth and James, were in
Americus Saturday from Cobb.
Wallace Carter, of near Anderson
ville, was in the city Saturday.
J. R. Statham, of Parrott, who is
visiting his brother. J. H. Statham, at
Cobb, was a visitor in Americus Satur
day.
L. L. Wiggins and W. F. Ferguso,
of De Soto, were among the visitors in
the city yesterday
J. L. Wilkerson, of Smithville, was
in Americus Saturday, on business.
B. C. Methvin, on Route B, Americus,
was a business visitor in the city Sat
urday.
L. Patton, of Plains, a prominent
planter of the western portion of the
county, was in the city Saturday.
W. E. Kennington, of Cobb, was in
the city Saturday, and states that ev
erything around his section is doing
fine.
Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Slappey and sons.
T. R. Slappey, Jr„ and W. J. Slappey,
Jr., were visitors in Americus Satur
day from their home in Schley county.
Bernard Watts will return to Fitz
gerald today, after spending two or
three days with homefolks.
Miss Ethel Hair, of Buena Vista, is
visiting her sister, Mrs. Oby L. Pass
more, at her residence, the Shiver
apartments, on Lee street.
Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Andrews and
children of Plains, were in Americus
Saturday.
J. L. B. Usry, of Ellaville, was in
the city Saturday afternoon on busi
ness
' Want Advertisements
Figure your own want ad. Minimum
charge is 25e. For Insertions less
than two weeks, one cent per word.
I For insertions between two and four
I weeks, three-fourths of a cent per
) word. For insertions of more than
I four weeks, one-half cent per word.
I PERSONAL
I I WANT TO ORDER for you your
' swell, up-to-date engraved wedding in-
F vltations, reception and calling cards.
) R. S. Broadhurst, 110 Lamar St.
) I HAVE several tnousand dollars,
. local money, to lend on desired prop
erty. H. O. Jones. 26-ts
> -
1 TOR RENT
FOR RENT—Eight room residence
cn Lee street; all modern conven
' icnces; possession after 15th inst. Ap
• ply to Dr. W. S. Prather. 23-ts
( ROOMS FOR RENT—2I6 S. Jackson
I street. Phone 496. 25-3 t
FOR RENT—Josey House, corner
Prince and Lamar streets. C. M. Coun-
1 cil.
1 FOR RENT —Two furnished rooms.
Phone 430. 23-tt
i FOR RENT—Five room apartment
house, College street; all modern con
i veniences; immediate possession, if de
sired. Phone 333. 22-ts
i FOR RENT—Sixty-eight acres land
with 5-room bungalow, one mile from
Americus. A. C. Crockett. 1-ts
FOR RENT —Rooms and apartment
opposite Y. M. C. A. corner, Church
and Jackson, close in. Apply Mrs. L
H. Burkhalter, 216 South Jackson St
28-ts
K’A/V TED—Miscellaneous
WANT TO RENT—Three or four
| room house, besides dining room and
kitchen, for two years. Phone 442.
7-ts
FARM LOANS at 5j per cent inters
est. City loans at 6 per cent inter
est. Apply to R. L Maynard, Amer- <
Rus. Ga. n_tf
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 1917.
Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Bird were shop
ping in the city Saturday.
KASSELL MAKING CHANGES
IN FROSYTH STREET STORK
B. s. Kassel is making several
changes in the arrangement of his
store on Forsyth street, addzig new
shelving and re-arranging the coun
ters, which will add considerable ad
ditional space, besides improving the
appearancje of the estire establish
ment. «»
Mr. Kassel is planning to carry a
more complete line of ladies' and
men’s ready-to-wear, besides a full line
of millinery.
AMERICAN LINER SHOULD
BE HERE THIS WEEK
NEW YORK, Feb. 24.—The Ameri
can liner Finland carrying 160 pas
sengers left Liverpool Feburary 17th
and is due here Tuesday or Wednes
day.
i FARM LOANS Can give good
i terms on farm loans; money plenty
• ful. W. W. Dykes. 15-ts
WANTED—By experienced lady, po
-1 sition as saleslady or to do light cler
ical work. Address Box 275. 25-lt
WANTED—Good milch cow; fresh In
milk. G. R. Ellis. Americus, Ga. 19-t
CHOICE FARM LOANS at 5i%
We give lowest rates, easiest terms and
' quickest service. Save money by see
ing us G. R. Ellis or G. C. Webb.
TOR SALT
FOR SALE—Baby Grand Chevrolet,
almost new, $450.00; one Cadillac tour
ing car, equipped with electric lights
, and self-starter, price $350.00. W. G.
. Turpin & Co. 25-3 t
■ FOR SALE—Baby Maxwell, first
class condition; 16 horsepower; extn
tire, inner tubes, tools and materials;
a great bargain for quick buyer. Sam
Hoffman, 107 Cotton Ave., Americus,
Ga. 25-lt
FOR SALE—Lewis’ 63 Cotton Seed;
wilt resistant; specially recommended
by boll weevil experts and state board
of entomology. T. M Merritt, Jr„
Americus, Ga. 29-ts
FOR SALE—IOO,OOO half brick, or
bats, at Virginia-C. C. plant; $2.00 per
thousand, two for one. John W.„ Shi
ver. 9-tt
FOR SALE CHEAP—WiII sell five
passengei E. M. F. Touring Car cheap
G. R. Ellis.
FOR SALE: f. A. Pruitt place, fout
miles North of Parrott, Georgia, con
tains 1,038 acres. About 700 acres
open land, plenty of running water,
fine place for stock, well located, on
two god public roads. Price $10,500,
We can make extremely easy terms
on this place. Apply The Georgia
1-oan and Trust Co., Macon, Ga., or W,
L Thomas, Plains, Georgia 31-ts
FOR SALE —Seed velvet beans, ear
ly speckled variety; the 90 days bean;
guarantee sound germinating 85 to M
%, $1.40 bu. f. o. b., Troy; cash with
order. W. S. Coleman. Troy, Ala.
18-ts