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the growl Of hungry beast. His eyes
roved over the table for weapon. and.
reading his Insane purpose, she cried
again:
"Don't do that. warn YOU"
The nearest object CHANGED to be
a crystal globe In which was set tiny
French clock-one OF those library or
naments serving as timepiece and pa
perweight-ovcr this his hand closed;
he moved toward her.
Put that down." she cried. He did
not pause. "Put it" She wrenched
Mt the table drawer and fumbled for
something. Harmon uttered a below
and leapcd at her.
II was a tiny revolver. small enough
TO fit into Il mans vest pocket or a
woman's purse. but Its report echoed
loudly. The noise came like n cannon
shot TO the girl in the hall outside, and
brought a cry TO her lips. Lorelei flung
herself against the library door.
What she saw rcassurcd her momcn-
tarily. for. although L!las was at bay
against bookcase. Hammon was
rooted In his tracks. A strange, almost
ludivrous expression OF surprise was
on his face: he was staring down at
his breast: the revolver lay on the floor
between him and Lilas.
Lorclci gaspcd an lncohercnt qucs-
ton. but neither Of the two who faced
each other appeared to hear Il, or to
notice her presence In the room.
Il told you TO keep on" Lilas chat.
tered. Her eyes We're fixed upon Ham
mon. but her outnung arms We're
pressed against the support nt her back
ns II she felt herself growing weak.
You did it-yoursclf, l warned you"
The man merely remained motion
lcss, staring, But there was something
shocking In the paralysis that held him
and fixed his face In that distorted
mold OF spccchlcss nmazcmen'. Finally
he stirred: one hand crcpt inside hir
wrlstcoat. then came away red; lie
turned. walked TO a chair. and hall
fell upon Il, Then he saw Lorcleis
fncc. and her agonizcd question took
shape out OF the whIrling chaos OF his
mind.
where's Bobr he said. falntly,
call him, please"
"You'rr-hurt III telephone FOR q
doctor: there's one In the house. and
nni the police. too" Lorclci voiced
her nrst Impulse then shrilly appealed
TO I.llas TO do something. But Lllas re
mnincd pc,riAcd In her attitude Of re-.
treat: from the pallor that was whitcn.
| Ing her checks now It might have been
she who was In danger OF death.
Don't telephone" said Harmon,
hussliy. You must do Just ns say,
underestimate This mustn't get ont. DO
YOU hcnrg I'm not-hurt. I'm all
right. hu,-fctch Bob. Don't lot him
cali a doctor. either. until i-gc, home
| Now hurry-plcnsc."
| Iorclcl rushed TO the outside door
restraining with difficulty n wild i'm
pulse 10 run screaming through the
hail. with skirts gathered hlgh and
breath sobblnI In her throat, the g'r
fed up the stair to her own door, where
abe chung. ringing the bell fran,lcally
She could hear Bob's-her husband'l
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Your wife will read them and your
daughters"
Jarvis Harmon reused himself at
last. Surprise, incredulity, dismay
gave place to fury, and, as in all primi-
tive natures, his wrath took shape as
an impulse to destroy.
"You'll-do that-eh?" His tone.
his bearing were threatening. He ad-
vanced as II to seize her in his great
hands, and only her qulckness saved
her
Don't touch me" Her voice ended
In n little shrek as she evaded Il Sec
ond effort to grasp her, and placed the
table between them. "What do YOU
mean?"
But 1t seemed that she had done her
work too well, for his answer was like
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CHAPTER xlV-Coatinued.

During this angry scene Lllas had
not risen nor spoken. Her eyes were
very black and very brilliant against
her pnllor, and she was smiling de-
Tisively.
"Walt!' she interposcd. I'm not
going to stay here with this old-fool' -
Harmon grew purple; he ground his
teeth.
"You shall stay. We're going to
have a talk and settle things once for
all"
I.ilas rose swiftly with complete
change OF manner; she was smiling no
longer; her face was sinister.
"vcry WELL" she agreed Tonight.
why not? But l want Lorelci to stay
and-hcar. Yes"
mo, l don't want her"
81 do" Lilas' bad temper Hared up
promptly from the hot Goals OF spite
full, drunken stubbornness. She'll
stay til you go, or else I'll put you out
too. don't trust you" She laughed
dlsagreeably.
"Thcn have your way. It's you l
want to talk with. anyhow. drunk rs
you are Now. Bob-will you say
goodnichtf" He waved the two men
from the room. and the outer door
closed behind them.
Lorclei had little desire to remain
AZ the witness to a distressing scene
but she seized upon the delay, for
even a sordld lovers quarrel was pref
erabc to the carcsses OF soddcn
bridegroom. But daylight seemed a
long way oT-she feared Bob would
not fail asleep during this brief res
pite.
"Now come with me, II you please
Harmon turned In the direction OF IN.
library, and Lilas followed, pausinl
TO light n cigarette with studied In
difference that added fuel to his rage
Iorelei seated herself at the dlsordercd
dining table and stared miscrably Al
the wall.
"We!iT" said lIammon, when he and
Iilas were alone. "ls this how yor
live up to your promises"
Glow did you know | went out to
nlghtT" she inquired In her turn.
Il had you watched. After wha
happened last night was suspicious
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I've been waiting Tor hours-whllc you
were ou, with that CRATER, drinking.
cnrouslng-"
lie bent toward her. white with
fury. bu, she blew the smoke from her
cigarette into his face. and he checked
himself, staring at her strangely. She
bad seated herself upon the edge OF the
reading table. one foot swinging Idly
she watched him with broodlng. In
soicnt amusement"
Are you jus, drunk" he said. un
certainly. "or-hnvc you completely
lost your scnsc.r'
"Yrs. I'm drunk. what are you go
Eg to do about it1'
'i-~hy. you mustn't talk like that
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leaned forth second time and warned
Bob. BE careful OF the wntchman In
the block"
The liquor in Bob was dying; he bent
downward to inquire. "Is he all riGht?"
Mcrkle nodded, then withdrew his
head.
The Harmon residence hns changed
owners OF late, but many people recall
Its tragic associations and continue to
point It out with interest. 1t is n mas.
sive pile OF gray stone. standing Just
east OF Fifth avenue, and It's bronze
doors open upon an exclusive. well.
kept side street. At the farther corner.
d!mly discernlblc beneath the radiance
or street light, Bob made out the
wntchman. now at the end OF his pa.
troll. The moment wns propitious,
there could be no further delay.
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SYNOPSIS.

Peter knight, defeated for political Of
fice In his town. decides to venture New
York In order that the family fortunes
might benefit by the expected rise OF his
charming daughter. Lnrelci a well
known critic interviews Lorelci Knight.
now stage beauty with Bergman's Revue.
for a special article. Her coin-hunting
mother outlines .Ioreieis AMBITIONS, put
Siosnon. the press agent. later adds his
information. Lorelei attends Millionaire
Hnmmon's gorgeous entertainment. She
meets Merkle. "A wealthy dyspcptlc. SOD
Wharton comes uninvited. loreiei as
covers a blackmnil plot against Harmon.
IN which her brother is involved. hlenh!e
and Iorelci have an auto wreck. lhe
Iorelei learns her mother IL an unscru-
puIous plotter She finds In Adoree Dem
orest a real friend. and fnds Bob Whar-
ton II likabIc. Lorelei leaves her fhnnliy
nd GOES To live alone L0rclel and drum
ken Bob Wharton are nickcd into mar
Rage
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Nothing except Bob's personal ap

Nothing except Bob's personal ap
pearance prevented the driver from
whipping up without more ado. Tha-
night was old-and these jokers some
times pay well, the man reflected.
How'd know you'd bring it back?'
he inquired.
Matter of honor with me- I'll be
back in no time. Will ten dollars be
right? III make it fifteen. and you
can lend me your coat and hat Wen
exchange-have to, or no joke. Is It
go?"
The offer was tempting, but the
driver cannily demanded Wharton's
name and address before committing
himself. The card that Bob handed
him put an end to the parley: he
wheeled into the side street and re-
moved his long. nlcke-buttoned coat
and his battered tile. taking Bob's
broadcloth and well-blocked hat in re-.
turn.
"First one O. these ever had on"
he chuckled. "If you amt back I'll
take these glad rags to Charley Voices
hotel, eh?"
Fright! The Charlevoix. But I'll be
back" Bob drove away with parting
flourish of his whip.
The elevator was in its place, the
hall-man doing. when Wharton en-
tered the Elegancia and rang the bell
Of Lilas Lynn's apartment. Once he
had gained admittance little time was
wasted. He and Merkle helped Ham.
mon to his feet then each took an arm:
but the exertion told, and Jarvis hung
between them like a drunken man. a
gray look of death upon his face.
watch out for the door-man," Jim.
my Knight cautioned for the twentieth
time make him think you've got
sousc.'
aren't you coming along?" asked
Bob.
But Jim recoiled. "Me? No. III
stay and help Lilas make her get
away"
Merkle nodded agreement. Don't
let her get out Of your sight, either, un.
derstand? There's a ship sailing In
the morning. See that she's aboard"
Jarvis Harmon spoke. II want you
all to know that I'm entirely to blame
and that did this myself. Lilas Is
a-good girl" The words came labori
ously, but his heavy brows were drawn
down, his jaw was square. II was
clumsy. I might have killed her. But
she's all right, and I'll be all right, too.
when l get a doctor. Now put that
pistol In my pocket, John. Do as I say.
There! Now I'm ready"
Bob Wharton mounted the box and
drove to Central Park West. At Sixty.
seventh street he wheeled into the
sunken causeway that links the East
and West sides.
Once in the shadows, Merkle leaned
from the door, crying softly, Faster
Fasterw
Bob whipped up. the horse cantered,
the cab reeled and bounced over the
cobblestones, rocking the wounded man
pitifully.
To John Merkle the ride was terrible,
with drunkard at the reins and In
his arms a perhaps fatally injured
man, who, despite the tortures of that
humping carriage. interspersed his
croans with cries Of Hurry, hurry"
When he felt the grateful smoothness
Of Fifth avenue beneath the wheels hs
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Wondering how she can pos
sibIy escape the drunken ca
resses Of her new husband the
first night Of their marriage,
lorelei finds the problem sud
denly solved for her-but In q
chastity manner. The demons OF
bIaekmaiI and Intrigue which
have followed her give way to
devils Of bIoodshed and murder.
How she acts In a tragic crisis
10 told In Rex Beach's best
style In this installment.
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Bob Wharton and his bride and
LIIas and Jimmy Knight are in LIlas'
apartment celebrating the wedding
when Harmon enters. He and lilas
are quarreIino.
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CTo ~ CONTINUED
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-02-04
THOMASVILLE ACTRESS MADE
A "KILLING' IN STOCK MARKET

ATLANTA, Ga, Feb. 3.-Fresh from
a flying venture into the New York
stock market that netted her 100000.
little Betty Lee, the pretty and win
some Thomasville, Georgia, girl who
made such a hit with her southern
songs and dances in New York and
Newport last esason, has come back
to Georgia to live in ease She has
bought herself a nice brick house I'm
Druid Hills, the fashionable Atlanta
suburb, and will shortly establish her
self there with her invalid father
while in the meantime she will run
down to New Orlean to have a look at
the Mardi Gras. Betty is just as pretty
ard as sweet and unspoiled today as
she was three years ago when she far
cd forth to make her way in the world.
ard in spite of the Cinderella luck at
tending her stock market operations
she is endowed with enough common
sense to let well enough alone and
stay out, preferring to live comfort
ably on the income of her $780, 600
than to risk it all on another benture,
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Lyle, Ty Ty, with Mrs. Cawood.
, Mrs. Therrell, Albany, with Mrs. H
L. Watts.
Miss Lille Alfriend, Albany, with
Mrs. Watts.
Mrs. ]. H. Ferguson, Woodland
with Mrs. Roy Parker.
Mrs. H. L. Pearson, Woodland. with
Mrs. Dudley Gatewood.
Mrs. ]. A. Bryan, Talbotton, with
Mrs. Robert Poole.
Mrs. A. ]. Perryman, Talbottoa,
with Mrs. Robert Poole.
Mrs. E. S. Sheppard and Mrs. R NJ.
MCGEE, Edison, at Mrs. Hamilton's,
guest of Mrs. Gammage.
Mrs. e. ]. Hall, Waverly Hall, with
Mrs. C. c. Hawkins.
Mrs. NJ. ]. Battle, Camilla, with
Mrs. Chas. Ansley.
Mrs. ]. W. Butler, Camilla, with
Mrs j. L. Sparks
Miss Elsie Brown, with Mrs. W. P.
Wallis.
Miss Ruby Gardner, Oglethorpe.
with Mrs. Cawood.
Mrs. Geo Bean and Mrs. Robert
Grimes, Dover, with Mrs. Roscoe
Parker
Mrs. Lon Jackson, Cochran, with
Mrs w. P. Wallis.
Mrs. ]. H, Balkan and Mrs. F. c.
Ivey, Boston, with Mrs. H. D. Watts.
Mrs. B. H. Neevrah, Macon, with
Mrs. R E. Cato.
Mrs. r. B. Lester, PouIan, with Mrs.
Stokes.
Miss Gladys HUFF, Columbus, with
Miss Clair Everette.
Mrs. J. B. Thrasher and Miss Sadie
Lee, Statesboro, with Mrs. G. w.
, Riley
Mrs. Ella Bass, with Mrs. Howard
Mrs. Murrah Shiloh, with Mrs.
Lester, guest of Mrs. Buchanan.
Mrs. r. E. Glenn, Macon, with Mrs.
R. p. Stackhouse
Mrs. F. B. Boyce, Columbus, with
Mrs. Littlejohn.
Mrs. A. Z Wynne and Mrs. F. 3.
Waterman, Hawkinsville, with Mrs.
Frank Cato.
Miss Ruby Norton, Nashville, with
Mrs. Taylor, guest of Mrs. Royal.
Miss lone Stanford. Sumner, with
Mrs. L. B. Smith
Mrs. Passmore, Sylvester, with Mrs.
viii Riley.
Mrs. C. F. Bentley, Columbus, vita
/ Mrs r. l. McMath.
Mrs. c. E. Brown. Fitzgerald, with
Mrs. Barlow Council.
! Mrs. J. R. Prentice, with Mrs. Les
! ter. guest or Mrs. Buchanan
Mrs. Geo. Mcdonald, Waycross. with
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SAYS WIFE ENDANGERED HIS
JOB BY CONTINUED CALLS

ATLANTA, Ga, Feb. 3.-Having en-.
dured the confscation of his salary.
embarrassing visits to his office. brick
bats in the face and other sings and
arrows of outrageous domestic mis-
treatment and cruelties, j. R. Rankin
of this city has covered diplomatic re-
iations with his wife, handed back her
passports and Withdrawing himself to
different living quarters.
Also, he has appealed to The Hague,
otherwise known as Fulton superior
court, for redress of his wrongs and
for total divorce and an Injunction
restraining his spouse from endanger-
ing his job by continued calls at his
Office during working hours
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Mrs. r. E. Cato.
Mrs. 0. P. Murphy, Waycross, with
Mrs. Dudley Gatewood.
Mrs. w. H. Bone and Mrs. J. E
Murdneigh, McRae. with Mrs. Will
Humber.
Mrs. B. B. Wood, Macon, with Mrs,
4. P. Stackhouse.
Miss Kate Cowart, BronwoOd, with
Mrs. Frank Turpin.
Miss Laura Pruitt, Bronwood, with
Mrs. C. P. Payne.
Mrs. Sallie Cook. Cusseta, at Mrs
Carswell's, guest Mrs. Sheppard.
Mrs. B. L. Dell, Leslie, with Mrs. C.
S. Duer.
Mrs. A. J. Barrow and Mrs. F. A.
Hicks, Reynolds, with MRS. W. E.
Brown.
Mrs. C. c. Smith, Jacksonville, at
Mrs. Taylor's, guest of Mrs. Geo.
Turpin.
Mrs. S. B. Goodwin, Marshalville,
and Mrs. Addie Wicker, Sandersvilie,
with Mrs. R. E. Cato.
Mrs. Burrell Richards, Savannah,
with Mrs. Joe Bryan.
Mrs. w. L. Hartman, with Mrs. R,
l.. McMath.
Mrs. Paul Dunnaway, with Mrs. D.
Mayes.
Mrs. R. B. Woolvin. Abbeville, with
Mrs. D. Mayes.
Mrs. ]. r. Rivers, Savannah, with
Mrs. r. P. Stackhouse.
Mrs. E. ]. Peacock, Macon, with
Mrs. Sam Heys.
Mrs. R. ]. Taylor, Macon, with Mrs.
r. F.. Gatewood.
Mrs. w. Dessau. Macon. with Mrs.
Lee Council,
Mrs. P. s. Kingman, Macon, Hotel,
guest Mrs. Lanier.
Mrs. W. A. King, Macon, with Mrs.
T F. Gatewood.
Miss Lula Glass, Macon, with Mrs.
Sam Heys.
Miss Louise King. Macon, with Mrs.
Charlie Council.
Miss Margaret Thompson, Macon,
with Mrs. Barlow Council.
Miss Rebecca Rogers, Buena Vista,
with Mrs. w. P. Wallis.
Miss Lizzie Evans, Smithville, with
Mrs. E. L. Bell.
Miss Addie Lou Powell, Cairo, with
Mrs. C. p Payne.
Mrs. o. Jenkins, Shiloh, with Mrs.
John SILVER.
Mrs. R S. Fuller, Shiloh, at Mrs. NJ.
Taylor's, guest of Mrs. G. Turpin.
Mrs. F. C. Miller. Fort Valley. with
Mrs. Littlejohn.
Miss Helen Floyd. Fort Valley. with
Mrs. John Ansley.
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Mrs. r. S. Stinson, Ocilla, at Miss
Eosalie Smith S, Mrs. Joyner's guest.
Mrs. ]. H. House, Ocilla, with Mrs.
McGillis.
Mrs. w. S. Tillman, Cordele, With
Mrs. c. c. Tillman.
Mrs. w. P Fleming, Cordele, with
Miss Carrie Speer.
Mrs. T. B. Brantley, Dublin, at
Windsor, guest of Mrs. Frank Lanier.
Mrs. j. w. Simmons and Mrs. r. B.
Harley, Brunswick, with Mrs. l. F.
Grubbs.
Mrs. ]. A. Davis, Brunswick, with
Mrs. Elton Parker.
Mrs. B. L. Wood, Lumpkin. with Mrs.
P. B. Wnliford.
Mrs. j. D. Lang and Mrs. C. A Har-
lis. Dawson, with Mrs. John Taylor
Mrs. ]. NJ. Bethune, Blakley, at Mrs.
Cawood's, guest of Mrs. R. W. Buch-
anan,
Mrs. ]. B. Cherry and Mrs. Gray
Weeks, Willacoochee, at Mrs. Cawood's,
guest of Mrs. R. w. Buchanan.
Miss Ina Ellis, Sumner, with Mrs. L.
L. Smith.
Miss Carabel Wilkes, Quitman. with
Mrs. John Ansley.
Miss Ellie Afford, at Mrs. Carswell's,
meals Mrs Clark's, guest Mrs. Shep-
rard.
Mrs. f. E. Clarke, Ty Ty, at Mrs. C..
p Payne's, guest Mrs. walter Rylander.
Mrs. Frank Pickett, Ty Ty, with Mrs.
Tom Brooks.
Mrs. Geo. S. Roundtree, Vldalia, with
Mrs. r. P. Moore
Mrs. w. 7. Rogers, Coleman. with
Mrs. Passmore, at Mrs. John w Shiy-
er's.
Mrs. II. A. Logue, Whigham. at Mrs.
McAfee's house, meals Mrs. Cawood's,
guest of Mrs Mitt Edwards.
Mrs. w. E. Swanson, Perry, with
Mrs. John Taylor.
Mrs. T. R. Arthur, Shellman, with
Mrs. Fred Arthur.
Mrs. ]. c. Logan, Plains, with Mrs.
+ f. McAfee,
Mrs. ". n. Edwards and Mrs. A.
Fl. Riley, Butler. with Mrs. Barrow.
Mrs. Clinton Shingler with Mrs.
Zack Childers.
Mrs, W. E, Lawson, Eastman. with
Mrs. Zach Childers.
Miss Annie L. Steed, Macon. with
Mrs. Sullivan
Mrs. c. H. Meyers. Quitman, with
Mrs. Broadhurst.
Mrs. D. e. Walker, Bloomin gdale,
with Mrs. Cawood.
Mrs. W. C. Glenn, Adel, with Mrs.
@. W Fuller.
Mrs. Aron Parks and Mrs. a. !.
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Miss Edna Lands, Columbus, witt
Mrs. Elton Parker.
Miss Julia Forehand, Pinehurst
with Mrs. Culpepper.
Miss Alice Webb, Buena Vista, and
Miss Mamie Snellgrove, Ideal with
Mrs. Lester Williams.
Mrs. L. H. Webb, with Mrs. L. G.
Williams.
Mrs. E. H. Walker, Ellaville, with
Mrs. Robert Poole.
Mrs. E. H. Smith, Ellaville, with
Mrs. Zach Childers.
Mrs. Henry Yarbrough, Springval",
with Miss r. Smith.
Windsor, guest Mrs. Lee Council.
Wirdsorf guest Mrs. Lee Council.
Miss Floyd Doster. Cuthbert, at
Mrs. C. P Payne's, guest of Mrs. l..
w. Brown.
Mrs, Marrer Rhine, with Mrs. Duer,
guest Mrs. Joyner.
Mrs. E. H. Smith and Miss Grace
Wright, Lilly, with Mrs. E. S. Lee.
Mrs. J. r. Harwell, Macon, and
Miss Edna Tyson, Waycross, with
Mrs. John Sheffield.
Mrs. Chas. E, Rentz and Mrs. s. w.
Ogletree, Wadley, with Mrs. John
Taylor.
Mrs. J. ]. Cooper, Vienna, with Mrs.
Geo. R. Ellis
Mrs. C. A. Morgan, Vienna. with
Mrs. Lacy Morgan.
Mrs. R. R. Norman, Macon, with
Mrs. Geo. Oliver.
Mrs. F. c. Hardy and Miss Manic
Vinson, Macon, with Mrs. Cawood,
guests of Mrs. W. Heys.
Miss Clyde higgins and Miss Annie
May Johnson, Blackshear, with Mrs.
Henry Coleman.
Mrs. J. B. Ward, Blackshear, with
Mrs. Frank Turpin.
Mrs. S. N. Johnson, Wrightsville,
with Mrs. Joe Bryan.
Mrs. W, H. Bedingheld, Unadilla,
with Mrs. G. P. Davis.
Mrs. H. U. Redfern and Mrs. C. T.
Mills, Pavo. with Mrs. Shelton Howell.
Mrs. j. NJ. Mcdonald, Fitzgerald,
with Mrs. w. ]. Josey.
Miss Aubrey Bray, Valdosta, with
Mrs. C. P. Davis.
Miss Maude Peacock, Eastman, with
Miss Claire Everett.
Mrs. E. B. Sturdevant, Girard, with
Mrs. W. o. Easterlin.
Miss Ella Leverett and Mrs ]. B.
Ross, Korea, with Mrs. Joe Hudson.
DR.. Calkins and wife at Windsor
Hotel.
Rev. G. W. Mathews, at Windsor
Hotel.
Rev. W. F. Quillian, Fort Valley, at
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John Taylor.
Mrs. Jno. Peterson, Triton, with Mrs
W. o. Easterlin.
Mrs. S. B. Knowles, Macon. Windsor
Hotel
Mrs. X B. Baker, Triton, with Mrs
". 0. Easterlin.
Mrs. A. J. Shearhouse. Savannah
with Mrs. Mary Clay.
Mrs D. G. Blount. Wrightsville. with
Mrs. f. H. Bradley at Mrs. Whitleys.
Mrs. T. D. Bower, Columbus, with
Mrs. John Shiver.
Mrs. Dan Huff, Columbus, with Mrs
George oliver
Mrs Wilmington, Douglas, with Mrs,
). A. Daniels.
Mrs. A. c. Winn. Douglas, with Mrs
S A Daniels.
Mrs. Parker, Townsville, with Mrs.
G. R. Ellis.
Mrs. H. L. Watson, Columbus, at
Windsor Hotel. guest of Mrs. Lee
Council.
Mrs. Hutchinson, Pelham. with Mrs.
T. H. McGilHs.
Mrs, F. a. Crittenden. Pelham, al
Mrs, c. p. Payne's, guest Mrs. R. E
McNulty.
Mrs. Herman Canon, at Mrs. c. p
payne's. guest Mrs. Pinkston.
Mrs. A. H. Robinson and Mrs. W. c.
Aistin, Richland. with Mrs. W. C
Guest.
Mrs. J. II. Goodman, Bailey and Mrs
H C. Corbin. Moultrie. with Mrs. C. l
Brady.
Miss Zadie Hall, Moultrie, with Mrs
Henry Stokes.
Mrs. C. H. Cross Colquitt, with Mrs
r R. Boyd.
Mrs. Emma H. Oliver, Cuthbert. witt
Mrs. Matthews Brown,
Mrs. Emma Clyatt, Ashburn. witt
Mrs. l. B. Smith.
Mrs Emma H. Owen. Cuthbert. witt
with Mrs. John Ansley.
Mrs. Rupert Babb, Donaldsonville
with Mrs. B. R. Boyd
Mrs Melvin j. Paulk. Ocina. witt
Mrs. Purvis. Hancock Ave.
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Windsor Hotel.

Windsor Hotel.
Miss Lewis and Miss Redick, Bas-
com. with Mrs L. B. Lott.
Mrs. E. c. Settle, Rochelle, with
Mrs. John Sheffield.
Mrs. c. l.. Bateman and Miss Nell
Peavy, Byron, with Mrs. J. L. Bats.
Wesley Monumental delegates, Sa-
vannah, with Mrs. Paul Ellis.
Mrs. c. w. Ansley, Warwick, and
Mrs. Ada Johnson, Buena Vista, with
Mrs c. A. Chambliss.
Miss Leblanc Dixon, Girard, with
Mrs. w. o. Easterlin.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-02-04
MORE THAN TWO HUNDRED.
SOUTH GEORGIA ORKERSATI
MEETING OF SOCIETY HERE

A complete list of the delegates and
their hostesses during the meeting of
tLe Missionary society of the South
G, yia Methodist conference in ses-
4 nere, has been issued by the la
c n charge of the entertainment.
H.. IS are:
$. James NJ. Rape, Montezuma
sl> at Mrs. Carswells; take meals
d. acs. Wellborn Clarks, as guest of
=. Nat LeMaster.
MS Bessie Day, Montezuma; sleep
a, mrs. Carswell's; take meals at Mrs.
g. Ae's. as guest of Mrs c. W. Col
III.
Ars r. L Forester and Mrs w c.
Jq-e1, of Cairo. with Mrs T. E. Boz
ton.
MS. c. C Maffett, Byromville, with
as Cby Passmore, at John W. Shi-
; Dan Sheppard, with Mrs. c. A
G., epper.
l+. A. J. Strickland. with Mrs. Mary
- Ethel Tillman and Mrs. NJ. P.
~ valdosta, with Mrs. R. 5.
hurst
:. 10y Warwick, Albany, with Mrs.
Ellis.
;. H, c. Thomp~on. Dublin. and
\ j. ". Malone, Cuthbert with Mrs.
buchanan
ms. H. w Pittman, macon. with
81 Resale Smith.
frs. W. B. Stubs, Savannah, and
~. G. W. Matthews, Triton, with Mrs.
2ia.y Clay.
rs. George Watson, Macon, with
Nr win Sullivan.
IS Emma Tucker. Florida, with
af~a Lee Council.
Nj Matte Perry. North Carolina
va Mrs. Joe Hudson.
Mr.. Whitley Lankston, Valdosta
Wiz Mrs. L. B. Smith.
Ms R. J. Atkinson. Greenville witt
~ Joe Hudson.
ars. E. f. Bishop, Townsville. witt
3 R Ellis.
Mrs. George Num-, Perry, With Mrs
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1917-05-17
Bee Believes In efficiency.

Farm and Flreside, the well-known
farm paper, says: ''The ant takes rank
over the honey bee in scriptural COM
mendation a. q hustler, but the mod
ern specialized bee directs his activi-
ties into commercial channels in a way
that leaves the ant away behind. Prof.
n. B. Waite, Uncle Sans bee chief.
covered 1858 apple flowers with gnuze
netting before they unfolded. and Sc
cured only three apples from the e1-
pertinent. Other apple blossoms, on
which. bees worked unhlndcred, set n
normal quantity Of fruit"