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SUNDAY, JUNE 24, 1917 Red Cross Day at Pinkston’s We have been asked and gladly give monday, June 25, as Red Cross Day to the local chapter. On this day 5% of our total cash sales go towards this most worthy cause, and to make this fund as liberal as possible, we will put out the following specials for this day only. These values, on seasonable merchandise, are so great we mu& ask for cash at time of selection and alterations extra. Help us make this a banner day for the Red Cross. 200 Shirt Wai£t, new, fresh goods. Buy them by the One lot genuine MAHOF linen Middy suits, plaited skirts, in Pink, One rack Silk Cresses, wanted styles and fabrics., half dozen Blue, Tan, Green, Rose, worth $15.00, but priced for Red Cross Day Were up to $20.00, choice 79c Each $8.50 $9.00 Each ■■■ Lot Silk Skirts, few blacks in the lot—a Red Cross Big lot Princess Slips, the material in these are worth much Rack of Muslin and Voile Dresses new, this season s goods; value at more than worth $6.50 to sß.oo—fine at 1-3 Off Regular Price 50 cents $4.98 I Pinkston Company F I AliW mWiI /ilO < y ill >IRi JE- iuu® lisife h L ® u* si' lift S' jPwp fl f M It' si -yfflßl Jf4 the trained man wins S Designated hy the U. S. War Department as a Reserve Officers’TraininrCorps, U.S. Army, this institution earns thi title: THE MILITARY SCHOOL OF THE SOUTH.. Graduate, are admitted to the U. S. Military Academy on certificate. Graduates stand examinations tn only two of eight subjects for provisional second lieutenancies. Commended for military excc.lence, efficiency and equipment by U. S. War Department this school occupies an envied position New barracks completed; equipped with hot and cold water, electric lights, steam heat. N®wtr furnished throughout. Modern laboratories, library and school equipment. Y. M. C. A. and lit erary societies. Faculty of boy training experts give individual attention to eachstudent daily. Winters mild, climate salubrious, free from malaria. Out door athletics and indoor gymnastics, en couraged under faculty supervision with experienced coaches. Championship football, baseball and track teams. Fall term opens September 11th. Rates reasonable. Barrack capacity lim'ted. For new illustrated catalogue address: .19 unirnrrviiir CA. COL. O. R. HORTON, President Department MILLEDGEVILLE, G> NOTICE! Notice is hereby given that the Central of Georgia Railway Company has applied to the Railroad Commis sion of Georgia for authority to make the following changes in its passenger train service in Georgia, to-wit: 1. Discontinue trains Nos. 21 and 22 between Millen and Macon. 2. Discontinue trains Nos. 5 and 6 between Amer icus and Columbus. 3. Discontinue all suburban trains between At lanta and Jonesboro, to-wit: Trains Nos. 101, 102, 103, 104, 105, 106, 107, 108, 109 and 110. This application will be heard by the Railroad Com mission at its offices in the State Capitol, at Atlanta, on June 27, 1917, at 10:00 o’clock a. m. All parties de siring to be heard in connection with this application should communicate with the Commission on or before the date fixed for the hearing. This notice is posted in accordance with the require ments of the Railroad Commission of Georgia. CENTRAL OF GEORGIA RAILWAY COMPANY By L. W. Baldwin, * Vice-President & General Manager U/tDU CDDIUrC PCADPIA- This beautiful summer resort is VYAnm orninu J. ULU n U IA. situated in the Pine Mountains, with 1,200 feet altitude, and an ideal summer climate. The finest baths and swimming pools in America. Modern hotel, excellent service, reasona ble rates. Fine auto roads all the way, via Columbus. Train service: Leave Americus 3:08 p. m„ Seaboard Air Line; 3p. m., Central. Arrive at Warm Springs. 7:15 p. m. For full information write. CHAS. L. DAVIS, Proprietor, Warm Springs. La. HOGS! HOGS!! HOGS!!! Mr. Farmer:—l will buy your fat hogs and haul them in. If you are not feeding any for the market, get busy and see how quick you can fatten a few. They are ready mon ey and will make money for the farmer that feeds them """* JAMES G. COWAN P. O. Box 288, Americus, Ga. Or leave message at Rylanders LOCAL CHURCH SERVICES THE PUBLIC CORDIALLY INVITED First Methodist Church. Rev. P. W. Ellis, Pastor. Sunday school at 9:30 a. m. T. 0. Marshall, Supt. Preaching at 11 a. m. and 8 p. m. by the pastor. Epworth League Tuesday, 8 p. m. Prayer Meeting Wednesday 8 p. m. Sunday School Teachers’ meeting, Friday, 8 p. m. All services will be short during the warm weather. Twenty-minute sermons at the Sun day evening hour. Good music, plain earnest preaching The 'public is cordially invited to all services. Central Baptist Church. Rev. George F. Brown, pastor. Resi dence 606 Harrcld Ave. Sunday Bible school at 9:45. R. L. Maynard, Supt. Morning worship at 11 o’clock; sub ject: ‘The Purpose of John's Gospel.” B. Y. P. U. at 7 p. m. Sunday. Evening worship at 8 o’clock; preaching by the pastor. Mid-week prayer meeting on Wed nesday evening. Webster defines “worship” thus: “To adore; to pay divine honors to; to rev j erence with supreme respect and ven- I eiation.” For this purpose we should ■ keep our appointments with Him at His i bcuse. All are cordially invited to meet and worship with us. First Baptist Church. Rev. Alexis D. Kendrick, pastor. The pastor has returned from Griffin, where he has been attending the Geor gia B. Y. P. U. convention, and will preach at both the morning and even ing services today. The program of services follows: 9;30 a. m. Sunday school. T. F. Gatew ood, Supt. 11 a. m. Preaching. Subject “Christ and the Offerings.” 7:15 p. m. The Senior B. Y. P. U. 8 p. m. “Happy Sunday Evening service. “The Tabernacle.” Thursday 8 p. m. Prayer and Bible study service. Thursday, 8:45 p. m. Sunday school teachers’ meeting. At the Sunday evening service the pastor will illustrate his sermon with a miniature model of a tabernacle. Lee Street Methodist Rev. George M. Acree, pastor. Sunday School. 9:45 a. m., T. M. Furlow-, Supt. Preaching services at 11 a. m. and 8 p. tn. by pastor. Morning subject— " Christ, the World’s Enricher.” Even ing subject—“ Repentance.” THE AMERICUS.TIMES-RECORDER. Women’s Missionary Society on Mon day at 4 p. m. tip worth League on Monday at 7:30 p. m. Prayer meeting on Thursday at Bp. m. Teachers’ meeting on Thursday at 8 p. m. Episcopal Calvary Church Rev. James B. Lawrence, Rector. Holy Communion 7:00 A. M. Sunday School 9:45 A. M. Morning Prayer, Litany and Sermon 11:00 A. M. Evening Prayer and Sermon 8 P. M. Brooklyn Heights Chapel. Sunday school at 4:00 p. m. Prayer meeting at 7:45 o’clock Wednesday. Christian Science Church. Taylor street. Morning service at 11 o’clock Sun day. Wednesday evening services will be held at 8 o’clock. *, St. raul Methodist East Americus. Sunday school at 3:30 p. m. Prayer meeting Thursday at 7:30 p. m. 1 , Presbyterian Church. Rev. E. Thorpe will preach at the Presbyterian church Sunday morning and evening at 11 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Sunday school at 9.30 a. m. This is “Missionary Day” at the Pres byterian Sunday school and special ex ercises have been arranged to which all are invited. The subject will be on the founding and early history of the Congo Mission, and the following program will be car. ied out: Song by school. Prayer. Round table discussion of the work in the Congo-Mrs. S. H. Young, Mrs. C. P. Da"is. Miss Louise Chapman and Miss Marie Walker. Duet —Mrs. Cloyd Buchanan and Miss Emmie Morgan. MEN OF CENTRAL BAPTIST CHI RCH TO MEET TODAY This afternoon at 4 o’clock there will be a meeting of the men of the Central Baptist church. Business of import ance is to be transacted and every man is urged to be at the church at the appointed time. baptists to establish ( O-EDL'I ATION AL INSTITUTION ATLANTA, Ga., June 23 —As the result of the work of prominent lead ers of the Baptist denomination in Georgia, the South is to have a new coj-eduipational institution of higher learning, to be known as Lanier Unl cersity, and to be located in Atlanta. Dr. C. Lewis Fowler, one of the bes* known educators of the South, has been chosen as president, and a char ter has been applied for. The univer sity is to be adimnistered by a board o F trustees and will open its first session on September 11 in temporary quar ters at 614 Peachtree street. While the university will be co-edu cational, only young women will be admitted for two or three years to the boarding department and only 100 boarders will be taken the first year, although there will be large day classes composed of young, men and young women. Dr. O. L. Jones has been elected field secretary and business manager of the university, and an able facultv has been engaged under Dr. Fowler’s direction. HOCUS SHOWS Monday Paramount Picure, House Peters and Myrtle Steadman in “As Men Love,” — Five Acts. Tuesday World Picture —Brady Made —Alice irady in "A Dancer’s Peril.”—Five Acs Wednesday Triangle Plays, Dorothy Dalton in "The Dark Road.”—Five Acts. “Innocent Sinners." —Triangle Com edy. 1 Thursday Paramount Picture, Geo. Beban in "The Bond Between.”—Five Acts. Friday Ann Murdoch in "Envy.”—s Acts. Mollie King in Fifth Chapter of “Mystery of the Double Cross.” Saturday Triangle Plays, Irene Hawley and Frank Currier in "Her Father's Keep er.” —Five Acts. “A Finished Product.” —Triangle Comedy. MJA Si MR BREDUSO Back and Front-Laca 1 1 I bX FOR STOUT FIGURES | Make larfe hips disappear; bulky waist-finae mere J i I graceful; awkward bust-lines smaller and have the i i “Old Corset” comfort with first wearing. Both s | i medium and low bust I ? J 93 so lDd $5.00 NVFORM Wgy Back and Front-Lace Vi iz For SLENDER and AVERAGE FIGURES I W. B. Redase, No. 703-$350 I Give Style, Comfort and perfectly fitting Gown I W. B. Naform, No. 929 -$2.00 I a * most Economical Price. sl-00 to *3 -00 At All Dealers WEINGARTEN BROS., Inc, New York Chicago San Francisco ' —-J B. S. Kassell, Dealer, Forsyth St., Americus, Ga. Wrfiisti. : lUfT/ w I fySgSiGi Ar ’f'AA AriKe Delicious- 4 JkT J.T.Warren,Mgr. Americus, Ga. "KEEP YOUR LIVER LIVING” (rmf M Wir’Ct MAKE HASTE pills Quick Relief for Disorders of the Liver. Stomach & Constipation of the Bowels. At your druMisr 25c in wooden bottles or by mail from ■Bk<@ THE F. M. PLANK MEDICINE COMPANY JACKSONVILLE. FLA. PAGE SEVEN