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Local News Items ji
We sell the L. K. Unbreakable Cuff
Button. Call and see them. S. A.
Daniels, Jeweler.
Mr. and Mrs. W. B. McDaniel, Olin
and James McDaniel have returned
home from a visit of several days to
iriends and relatives in Savannah.
Big lot fringes, all sorts; the new
est dress trimmings by today’s ex
press, at Ansley’s. *4-2t
See “Eight Bells’’ at the Alcazar
Friday and enjoy a real good laugh.
We are prepared io do your pic
ture framing on short notice. Allison
Furniture Company. ts
Miss Edna Haywood, of Reynolds,
Ga., is visiting Misses Emmie and
Myra Halstead at their home on
Brannen avenue.
See “Eight Bells’’ at the Alcazar
Friday and enjoy a real good laugh.
Be sure to see Gladys Leslie. Opera
House tomorrow night. Curtain 8:30.
We will buy or exchange your
school books.. Torn or .mutilated
books not, wanted. Hightower Book
Store. 3-1 w.
Mrs. J. A. Thomas, of Columbus, is
visiting Mrs. E. P. Morgan, on Col
lege street.
George Holston has charge of our
Vulcanizing Department. Bring us
vour work. G. A. & W G ’’’urpin.
6-8-ts.
Be sure to see Gladys Leslie in “The
Wooing of Princess Pat.” Opera
House Friday and Saturday. Night
shows only. Curtain 8:30.
Sen. Hardwick will speak at
the Opera House Tuesday,
September 10th, at 3 P. M.
Everybody invited.
Hi Standard
FRESH, NEW MERCHANDISE
STREAMS THROUGH THE STORE
AT THE STANDARD. LOOK OVER
THE LIST CAREFULLY AND THEN
COME EARLY MONDAY OR TUES
DAY
At $1.67, regular $2 Seamless
Sheets, bleached snow white and of
Standard Quality.
At 50c, genuine Burson Hose, extra
large for out sizes.
At 25c, Ladies’ lisle finish black
Hose, spliced heels and toes, seam
dess.
At 15<;, Ladies’ Ribbed Vests, tape
•neck and shoulders, all sizes.
At 25c, genuine Union Linen Huck
Towels, size 18x36, last call, limited
quantity.
At 4c, Cake large bars Laundry
Soap, limit 10 bars to one buyer.
At 10c, genuine Palm Olive Soap,
full, regular size cakes.
At sc, genuine Palm Olive Rose
Bath Soap, full size cakes.
At 25c, choice of one hundred La
dies’ and children’s Leather Belts.
At $3.98 choice of twenty styles
Ladies $5 Boots, high, medium and
low heels.
At $1.25, choice of two hundred La
dies’ Wash Skirts, some of them
worth up ot $4.
At $4.98, choice of about fifty new
style, satin and silk Skirts, all sizes.
At 39c choice of almost whole
stock of Men’s Underwear, shirts and
drawers.
At 75c choice of one big lot check
Nainsook Union Shits, worth sl.
At 10c, choice of over one thousand
Corliss Coon Collars, for men. all
sizes.
At 98c, choice of ten patterns dou
ble faced sating table Damask, value
$1.25.
At $1 choice of five models Miller
Corsets of Coutil and Batiste.
At 20c. three thousand yards yard
wide Sheeting fine smoothe weave.
At 79c, genuine Mohawk Sheeting,
guaranteed 81 inches wide.
At $3, Misses’ higs Boots, of gun
metal, low and medium heels, fully
guaranteed.
THERE ARE THREE HUNDRED
OTHERS. COME!
STANDARD DRY
GOODS CO.
Next to Bank of Commerce
Forsyth St Amerlcuns, Ga
Glasses fitted, broken lenses dupli
cated. Bell, the Optometrist
Master J. W. Livingston, of San
dersville, Ga., is visiting his uncle,
W. Livingston, on Smithville road.
Don’t fail to see the pictures at the
Opera House tomorrow night. Mana
ger Dudley takes as great care in
selecting a picture as you would a
gown
If you want a taxicab today phone
oo H A. Shy 31-ti
Big lot fringes, all sorts; the new
est dress trimmings, by today’s ex
press, at Ansley’s. 4-2 t
DeWitt C. Pickett, of Dawson was
a visitor here today, returning from
Preston, where he delivered a speech
in behalf of Hon. Wm. .1. Harris, can
didate for senator,
A picture has to be good when
shown shown at th© Opera House. See
Gladys Lesli® in “The Wooing of
Princess Pat,” a Vitagraph Special.
Opera House Friday. Curtain 8:30.
FOR SALE
487 acres located 4-miles from
Plains, Ga. 150 acres ready for the
plow’, fine for stock raising, lots of
good timber. $15.00 per acre.
1,000 acres 11 miles) of Buena Vista,
Ga. Fine location. Highlly improved.
6-room house painted, lights and wa
ter works, large barn. 5 tenant houses,
with 3 other good settlements. 600
acres, taking in 15 miles wire fence.
$15.00 per acre.
100 acres well improced, 3-4 miles
of Tazenell, Ga. $2,500.00. You can’t
put the house on it for that money.
I have splendid improved farms in
Worth. Tift, Colquitt and Brooks
counties.
S. E DUKE
First National Bank Bldg.
Sylvester, Ga.
THE WORLD FAMOUS
COMEDY SCREAM
Byrne Brothers’ “Eight Bells” Is Com
ing to the Alcazar Theatre on
Friday
The world famous comedy scream
Byrne Brothers’ “Eight Bells” will be
shewn cn Friday at the Alcazar Thea
‘•v.
This picturized version of the great
comedy success that had everyone in
the United States laughing for fifteen
years, is even funnier than the stage
production.
“Eight Bells” is a laugh riot. It is
jam-packed with startling situations
that are astonishingly funny. It bub
bles over with laughs and smiles and
snorts and snickers. If you want to
know more about it “Ask Dad—He
Knows.” Dad went to see “Eight
Bells” when the Byrne Brothers were
presenting their great attraction on
the stage throughout the country and
he laughed and yelled with delight
at the trick doors remarkable acro
batic feats and fun in this big laugh
offering.
Music SchoeL
Miss Elizabeth C. Cobb will open
her Music School of Piano and Voice
on Monday, September 16th, 1918. Pu
pils can register at any time prior
to that date at 505 Lee street, South.
38-ts.
The next time
you buy calomel
ask for
The purified calomel tab
lets that are entirely free
of all sickening and sali
vating < ffects.
Medicinal irtuei vastly improved.
Gaaraateec by your druggist. Sold
■aly in sea jpackagu. ."rice 31k,
WHO’S WHO
I, IN SUMTER COUNT!!
AMERICUS TIMES-RECC RDER.
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ETHEL BARRYMORE.
Moro Pictures Corporation, by spe
cial arrangement with Arthur Sawyer
and Herbert Lubin has engaged Ralph
W. ince to direct Ethel Barrymore in
“Our Mrs McChesney,” a picturiza
> n of the star’s stage success of a
season ago The play was written by
George V. Hobart, adopted from Edna
Ferber s famous short stories with the
traveling saleswoman, Emma McChes
ney as the leading character. Luther
A Reed is making the screen version,
work upon which will be begun at
once at the Me ro studio.
mirshE wants
BOiS INFOANIID AS
TO LATEST MIUTARI
HULING UPON THEM
COUNTY FARM DEMONSTRATION
AGENT HERE GIVES INTERVIEW
IN WHICH HE SETS FORTH AD
VANTAGES TO BE DERIVED BY
BOYS OF EIGHTEEN WHO WILL
ATTEND COLLEGE.
George O. Marshall, county farm
demonstration agent here who is in
terested in the boys of the county
and their educational progress today
told the Times-Recorder that he is in
receipt of certain information regard
ing the status of boys of eighteen, w«k
will attend college this year.
“I wish to submit,” said Mr. Mar
shall, “the latest military information
received by me for the benefit of the
boys of Sumter county, between the
ages of 18 and 21. Young men who
! have graduated from standard hige
i schools may enter the regular fresh
■ man classes, and those who have only
completed part of high school work
may enter the special one year course,
offered by the Georgia State College
of Agriculture at Athens, and share
the same privileges of the regular
student.
“Below is copy of information re
ceived by me up to date:
“Young men of the Students’ Army
Training Corps between 18 and 21 will
be on active service and will receive
’subsistence, quarters, clothing, tui
tion and the pay’ of privates in the
army.” They will be under strict
military discipline in special train
ing units.
“Young men should register on
September 12th, and come to college
on the first day of college registra
tion, September 16th. They will be
‘mobilized in the Students’ Army
Training Corps on October Ist. The
War Department advises all students
ready for college entrance to adhere
to their plans and obtain voluntary
induction into the corps.
"The Training Corps will be filled
wither by voluntary induction or
through the draft. It will be a pre-
WHO’S WHO
IN BUHTKR COUNTY!
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GLADYS LESLIE
in scene from Vitagraph Blue Ribbon Feature -
“THE WOOING OF PRINCESS PAT;?
18-A-23 •
Opera House, Friday and Saturday
Night Shows Only, Curtain 8:30
liminary training camp to determine
what line of service a young man wi.T
be best fitted for. He may go into
any branch of the service which he
desires. It is the surest road to an
Officers Training Camp and a commis
sion. Everything is to be gained an<
nothing is to be lost.
“No speciaj privileges will be given
to college men. They will be called
STAND BY
SOUTH GEORGIA
VOTE FOR
VOLNEY WILLIAMS
OF WARE COUNTY
FOR RAILROAD COMMISSIONER
Several years ago the Commission was increased from 3 to 5
to give all sections of the state representation, but today
not a single one of the five live south of Macon.
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Just Recived a Car Load
of Briscoe Cars
The Car With a Half Million Dollar Motor
A light, four cylinder car—econom
ical car to buy and operate.
If interested, see us at once.
$965.00 Delivered at Americus.
BIG STOCK USED CARS ON HAND
Plains Auto Co.
J. W. OLIVER, Manager
Lamar Street Americus, Ga.
as the needs of the service demand.
This does not mean, however, that
they wil be called any earlier than
they would through the draft, for their
cases are not considered until their
numbers are called.
“The War Department may make
some minor changes in its plans.”
WHO’S WHO
IN SUMTER COUNTY?
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 5, 1318.
I 100 LAIE TO GLISSIFT
I WANT TO DO YOUR fine watch,
clock and jewelry repairing. Expert
service and reasonable charges. R 8.
Broadhurst, Jeweler. 110 Lamar St.,
directly in front of postofflee. 6-11
The
Fragrance
of Orange
Blossoms
no more pleasing to
the nostrils than the fla
vor of the sun-smacked
California oranges which
makes
ORANGE
CRUSH
at once the most palata
ble and ths most whole
some of fruit drinks.
Risk a nickel on our
recommendation.
5c the Bottle
AMERICUS
Coca-Cola
| Bottling Co.
J T. WARREN, ’Manager