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Till’RSl) AY. APRIL 11, 1918.
SOCIETY
SH THINGS OF INTEREST TO WOMEN HUll
WESLEYAN ARTISTS
IN CONCERT.
Miss Pearl Seller and Miss Sallie
R. Wilson, instructors in music at
Wesleyan, will appear tonight at Car
negie auditorium under the auspices
of the Music Study Club. These two
artists’ ability is vouched for by the
positions they hold at Wesleyan Col
lege and the public is assured an
evening of pleasure and entertainment.
The proceeds will be devoted entirely
to the local Red Cross work room and
it is hoped that Americus may show
the proper appreciation of the unsel-
Ish patriotism of these two busy teach
ers by giving them a recorde attend
ance. The following program will be
given:
“Music of Allied Nations,” benefit or
the Red Cross Society, by Pearl Seiler,
pianist and Sally R. Wilson, soprano
“The Sweet Uttle Girl That I Love”
—Old English.
"My Lovely Celia” —Old English.
"Pastoral” (Old English)—Miss
Wilson.
Etude in bE Major—Rubinstien.
“The (Glinka) —Bolakiren.
Ballade in bA Major (Chopin)—
Miss Seiler.
In quelle trine arbide (wouon les
count) Puccini —Miss Wilson.
Ou bel di vedrome CMadame Butter
fly)—Puccini—Miss Wilson.
March Wind—Mac Dowell.
To a Wild Rose —Mac Dowell.
Prelude in A Minor —Debussy.
Esparina (Chabrier) —Chevillord—
Miss Seiler.
Boute Hymn of the Republic—W.
Stefle.
I Come With a Song—La Forge.
"The Sea”—Mac Dowell
The Years in The Spring —Mrs.
Beach.
At Dawning—Cadman.
Somewhere in France (May Hort
man) —Miss Wilson.
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RED CROSS NEWS
A box of 7,350 eight by four com
presses was shipped yesterday by the
local chapter to headquarters. Very
good Indeed when one considers that
the room was closed for lack of ma
terials for several weeks. Hereafter
club was held with Mrs. S. H. McKee
ation camp and it is hoped that more
irterest may be manifested and a
splendid showing made by the local
workers.
• • •
CALLED MEETING.
A called metting of the Matrons’
club was held with Mrs. S. H. cKee
this afternoon at her home on Rees
Park .
Labor’s Right to Strike.
WASHINGTON, D. C., April 11.—
The senate by a vote of thirty-four to
twenty-five refused to approve labor’s
right t 0 strike during war time, but
that vote was rejected today in the
conference report on the Ball bill
penalizing the destruction of war ma
terial and interference with produce
tion.
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Mrs Olive Stott Gabriel, of the New ■
York University School of Law, has
been named chairman of the Employ- •
men Committee of the Mayor’s Com-'
irittee on National Defense in New
York City. She has been chosen for
the place because it wns believed she'
could do much toward finding positions .
for women where the men occupying •
them formerly had gone to the war.;
Mrs. Gabriel has been a successful
lawyer sine© her graduation from the
school in 1903. I
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AGGIE GIRLS WILL i
ENTERTAIN TONIGHT
Tonight at the Third District Agri
cultural and Mechanical college hers
the students will present a laughable
comedy for the enjoyment of friends
of the institution. A large crowd is!
expected to attend.
Eleven young ladies will participate
in the presentation of the skit which j
is entitled "The Whole Truth.” Only I
laughs are contained in the story of'
the play, which has been composed as ]
an antidote for the blues. Those who '
haven’t laughed for years will roar
during the presentation of the play,
and not a grouch will leave the hall at
its conclusion.
The play will be presented in the
auditorium of the college, and will
begin promptly at 8 o’clock, an invita
tion being extended to the general
public to be present. In order to de
fray the expense of the presentation
and the purchase of necessary cos
tumes, a small admission will be col
lected at th e door.
INCREASE ON MILEAGE
ALLOWED RAILROADS
ATLANTA, Ga., April 11.—An in
crease of one-quarter of a cent per
mile on party and mileage railroad
rates has been granted by the Georgia
railroad commission to all roads doing
interstate business in Georgia who
neither sell or honor mileage books.
Some few exceptions will be made in
the lists of the roads affected when
the order is finally drawn up and
signed, and this could not be done this
week owing to the necessity of going
over the rate figures of each railroad
interested. Some charge charge two,
some three and some four cents per
mile for passenger service.
The party and mileage book rates
have heretofore been two cents per
mile and mileage books have been sold
with 1,000 and 2,000 miles represente 1
in their coupons The new order will
eliminate the 2,000-mile books and
raise the price of the 1,000-mile books
to $22.50. This order is effective on ■
May Ist.
(HARTER GRANTED $150,000
CORPORATION IN SAVANNAH
SAVANNAH. Ga., April 11.—A
charter has been granted the Chatham
County Traction company, whose prin
cipal offices are to be at Savannah
and whoe proposed trolley line is to
run to Port Wentworth, near Savan
nah, where there are shipping indus
tries. The capital stoc kof the com
pany i? $150,000.
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Mrs. H, B. Alles
Of’ce Phone 99
Res. Phone 466
THE AMERICUS TIMES-RECORDER.
Leslie
A series of religious services will
begin at the Leslie Baptist church
Sunday, th© pastor, Rev. C. S. Durden,
will be assisted by Dr. W. L. Cutts, ot
Blue Ridge, Ga.
Miss Medwin Harris, of Warwick
is spending the week in Leslie the
guest of Mrs. L. M. Hawins.
Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Ranew and Rev.
and Mrs. C. S. Durden spent the week
end in Manchester with Mr. and Mrs.
J L. Amason.
Miss Ella Wilson, who is attend
ing school at Andrew College, spent
the week-end in Leslie with home
folks.
Miss Annie Clare Ranew visited her
friend, Mrs. George Reid Doster, at
Rochelle last week.
Mrs. Kenneth Wood returned to
Leslie Saturday from Plains hospital.
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line of Military Goods. We can out
fit you complete in Uniforms, Leather
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WATCH OUR WINDOWS
eign Mission will be observed In the
Leslie Baptist Sunday school on next
Sunday.
Merrs. John Simms and Jodie Suggs,
Mrs. Sallie ade. Misses Mary Carter
and Elizabeth Ferguson made up a
party going from here to Sassesr Sun
day to visit Miss Stella Wade.
Mrs. G. J. Parker went to Americus !
Monday.
Mr. H. L. Speer returned from'
Plains hospital Sunday after spending I
two weeks there for medical atten
tion.
Tom Wilkerson, Jr., of LaGrange,
spent Saturday and Sunday here the
guest of Mr. and Mrs. Chrisp Wilker- i
son.
Rev. C. T. Rix filled the pulpit at >
the Baptist church Sunday evening.
Mrs. G. V. Harris, of Warwick,
came last weey to visit at the home
of her son, Dr. L- M. Hawkins, Before
returning home she will visit relatives
and friends in Atlanta for several,
days.
Mrs. J. M. Green visited relatives'
at Tifton last week.
Miss Romel Green left Friday for (
Rochelle where she spent several days i
with her sister, Mrs. G .R. Doster.
Mr. V. Wall, of Albany, spent Sun-,
day in Leslie visiting Dr. and Mrs. L.,
M. Hawkins.
Mrs. Conroy Wimberly, o£ Macon,'
spent the week-end at Leslie with'
relatives and friends. I
Mr Clyde Harp and children and
Mrs. Lee went Howkinsville Satur-,
day where they visited relatives.
Mrs. J. D. Cocke and son, Dennis,
went to Plains Sunday.
Dr. L. M. Hawkins and Mr. and Mrs.
B. J. Ranew left for Atlanta Sunday
night where Mrs. Ranew was carried
to a hospital.
James Kaylor, who is attending
school at Mercer was in Leslie Satur- |
day.
Miss Rowena Long, of Americus, I
visited the Leslie school last Thurs-1
day.
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louses, tired, aching, sweating, swol
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easy. The Plattsburg Manual advises
the use of Foot-Ease each morning.
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FOR THE BENEFIT
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WORK ROOMS
Ths
Music Study Club
will give a Concert
THURSDAY EVENING
at the
LIBRARY at 8:30 o’clock
Miss Wilson and Miss Seiler
of Wesleyan College will
be the artists appearing
A Special Admission of 25c
to Aviation Camp, Agri
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25c. Tickets can be secured
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