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Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-11-29
SUMTER HUNTERS
SECURE LICENSES

Game Warden w. T. McMath has
been busy recently issuing permits to
hunt in Sumter county, and today COM
piled a list of those who have secured
licenses for 1917, which he furnished
The Times-Recorder. Those who
have already secured licenses are:
W. w Dykes, c. c. Herring, Jew
cit Clarke, ]. j. Wilson, l.. l., Lester,
7. B. Hooks, Jr., V. H. Gaines, J. Ras-
coe Parker, Henry Binyard, R. ~
Hawkins, NJ. B. Council J. B. Ansley,
r. e. McNulty, G. e. Buchanan, G. H.
Burke, Hollis Fort, D. b. Mayes,, H.
c Elan, Arthur Rylander, ]. D.
Hooks, Walter Rylander, F. II. Tur-
pin, w. NJ Humber, C. C. Williams,
W. A. Dodson, Jr., c. G.. Gammaga
John Sheffield, J L. Sparks, R. r.
Crabb, T. B. Hooks, W. F. Stills, R. A.
shy, Homer Daniel, l.. l.. McCleskey, G.
M. Oakley, J. l.. Griffin, T. F. Gate
wood Jro J. T. Shy, Henderson Jus
tice, J. c. Bynum, j, l., Westbrook,
W. W. Tucker, J. A. Walker, Brad ~
Hogg, J. R. Wilson, w A. Wilson, $.
NJ, Cassidy, w. w. Mcneil, c. c. Davis.
R. 7. Jones, H, A. Harp, W. T. Ma
nard, n. s. Evans, Frank Sheffield H.
T. Mayo, J. NJ. Council, J. E. Kiker,
c. Fl, Gales, Chas. Krans, Paul Lee,
Squire Hall, r. E. Allison, W. T. Lane,
J. E. Chapman, w. M. English, |. B.
Small W. M. Harper, Jr, S. H. Yeo-
man, S. L, Taylor, Jack Tinsley, L F.
Grubbs, N. M Dudley. l.. s. Todd, y.
l.. Bell, M. w. Reddick, j. w. High
tower, R. P. Moore, r. e. Cato, j. H,
Quarterman, Hill Durrah, j. W. Cham
bliss, S. R. Heys, C. A Pope, Glenn
Hooks, H. E. Allen, c. s. Hogs, Ed
gar Ship, Jr., w. C. Carter, A. J.
Harris, r. L. Maynard, H. H. Glover,
T, W. Ellis, D. B. Slappey, w. E. Tay-
Tor, V. M, Holloway, j. J Simmons, r.
- Ho'SA' " W. LEWIS, Ia. l. AfHOId,
j. I, Adkins, T. B. Parks, B. T. Wise,
7. NJ. Everett, Willis A. Hawkins, Philo
H. Smith, J. A. Pinkston. Jr,, w. A.
Rembert, W. L. Howell, Fed Lowe, NJ.
y Edwards c. A. Chambliss, R. r.
English Lucius Green, T. L. Summers,
u. NJ, Lowery, Esters Mcdonald, w. A
Mcdonald Walter Muse, Tom Muse,
Ebert Dorsey, Edward Stukes, Fre1
Williams, Ed Taylor, T. L. Carruth-
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-11-29
FOR SALE.

We offer for sale nice farm con-
tanning 355 acres of good land, with
mules, 400 bushels of corn, two wa
gems lot hogs, fodder, hay, cotton seed
and plantation tools at $4,000 acre.
One-half cash; balance in five equal
payments at &c interest Has splendid
siX-room dwelling, painted, sealed and
plastered on inside; plenty of tenant
and outhouses on place; located on
graded road from Americas to Buena
Vista, one mile east of Friendship.
seven miles of plains, one-half mile
from Concord church; convenient to
two good schools. and in fine neigh
borhood; plenty of running water all
the year Oliyer-McDonald Co. Plainc.
Ga. 27-7t
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-11-29

Good common sense always
takes precedence over any sub
iect that requires attention;
that's why educated fanatics never
amount to much, because they are mi
nus that great virtue known as common
Or horse sense. Anybody can possess
his virtue, the uneducated as we'll as
the educated. If you have the great
virtue referred to above, we would like
to have you try one twenty-five cent
bottle Of Drews' Salve when you need
la treatment for Group, colds, sore
throat bronchitis, tonsilitis and pneu-
monia. We, your druggist, respect
fully commend this treatment to you
on our guarantees that if it does not
make good We will adv
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-11-29
THANKSGIVING DANCE.

The Thanksgiving dance at the ar.
mory tonight promises to be one of tho
most enjoyable occasions of the sea.
son.
Many the younger members of the
dancing contingent are at home from
college for Thanksgiving and the
pleasure Of the evening will be EN-
HANGED by the presence of several
visitors from out-of-town. Music will
be furnished by Roses orchestra, OF
Columbus, and dancing will begin
promptly at nine o'clock
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-11-29
DINNER FOR VISITORS

Mr.. and Mrs. B. S. Walker and Miss
Louise Walker, of Monroe; Mr.. and
Mrs, lizzie Bashinski and Mrs. John S.
Adams, of Dublin, motored to Ameri-
Gus today and dined with Mr.. aud
Mrs. Frank Harold. The Twill remain
over for the dance tonight, and go 70
Columbus tomorrow.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-11-29

All Fruit Cake ingredients nj
buchanan Grocery Company. 22-tI
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-11-29
DINNER PARTY.

Mrs George Oliver is entertaining
at a lovely dinner tonight beofre the
dance, honoring Miss Ruth Wilson, of
Macon. Covers are laid for twelve at
beautifully appointed table having
for It's centerpiece a silver basket of
pink roses. Roses and carnations in
delicate pink are used in vases and
bowls about the rooms and the silver
candlesticks on the table and cabi-
nets hold pink candles with silver and
pink shades. Assisting in serving are
Miss Sara Oliver. Miss Hewlett Hum
Der and Mss Elizabeth Sheffield Those
enjoying Mrs. divers hospitality are
Mr. and Mrs. d. R. Andrews, Mr.. and
Mrs. J. D. Hooks, Miss Sara Tower.
Miss Ruth Wilson, Miss Georgia Bena
Dodson, Sam Coney, of Cordele; Wal
ter Page and Herbert Hawkins, DR.
Sam Wise, of Plains.
Mr.. Charles H. Wheatley is spending
the Thanksgiving season with his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs Crawford Wheat
ley.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-11-29

Mrs. E. P. Morgan and Miss Gene
viye Morgan are spending few days
with friends in Moultrie.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-11-29

Mrs. G. A. Drew, of Preston, Ga, is
is visiting her daughter Mrs. Clarence
Jordan, who is quite i'll at her home
on Lamar street.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-11-29

All Fruit Cake ingredients at
Buchanan Grocery Company. 22-tf
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-11-29
DANCE.

Miss Cortez Whitsett, of Cordele, is
with Miss Annie Ivey, on Lee street.
Miss Ruth Wilson is being entertain
ed by Mrs. George Oliver on Church
street; DR. Wilson, of Marshallville,
and Mr. Sam Coney, of Cordele, are
all in Americas to attend the Thanks
giving dance.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-11-29

We have the prettiest line Wrist
Watches in the city. $. A. Daniels,
the JeWeler.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-11-29

For fertilizers see Gartner and get
the best grades manufactured by the
International Agricultural Corpora
ton. 27-29-1
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-11-29

Drink Orange Crush, SC in bottles.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-11-29

Gordon Clark is spending few days
Ia Macon.
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Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-11-29
RED CROSS BRIDGE CLUB

Miss Mary Mathis will entertain the
Red Cross Bridge club on Friday af-
ternoon at her home on Lee street
al three o'clock.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-11-29

l WANT TO DO YOUR fine watch
clock and Jewelry repairing. Expert
service and reasonable charges. r. S.
Broadhurst, Jeweler. 11O Lamar St.
directly in front Of postoflce. cit
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-11-29

WE NOW HAVE two new automo-
biles in livery service, one seven pas,
enger Studebaker and one Chevrolet.
Will appreciate patronage in and OFT
city. Day Phone 161; Night and
Sunday Phone 267. R. A. and MillLrd
Shy. 14-tf
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-11-29
Local News Items

We have the prettiest line Wrist
Watches in the city. S. A. Daniels,
the JeWeler.
Eustace Ansley spent Thursday II
Atlanta going there to witness the
football game.
Sweet Peas! Choice mixed Phoen
502. Planters Seed Co 20-af
Mrs. J. E. D. Ship is in Atlan,a,
going there to spend the Thanksgiving
holiday with her daughter. Mrs. Roy S.
Bell
Drink Orange Crush SC in bottles.
Mrs. G. A. Drew, Of Preston, Ga, is
+ is visiting her daughter, Mrs. Clarence
Jordan, who is quite i'll at her home
on Lamar street.
All Fruit Cake ingredients at
Buchanan Grocery Company. 22.tf
Gordon Clark is spending few days
ia Macon.
See l.. P. Gartner for your fertilizers
for next year He represents the In
ternational Agricultural corporation,
and they manufacture the best.
1921
R. B. Ross and family. who reside
near Americas. Toasted one day re-
Gently on velvet beans, MIR. Ross stated
yesterday while in the city He says
that properly prepared the beans make
a dish that make ones mouth water,
and that he intends to serve them
frequently upon his table hereafter.
Good? You bet! Orange Crush, SC,
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-11-29

Oriental Carpet Cleanser cleans and
dtsinfects carpets, rugs. and clothing
OF the finest fabrics-life insurance to
all fabrics-equal to new. l will clean
your carpets, rugs. and art squares
or sell you the Oriental Sanitary
Cleanser and you can do your own
work, or l will buy your old carpets.
art squares, etc. J. N Carter. Phone
443. 1SJf.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-11-29
WOMAN'S CLUB

The Woman's Club will meet on Sat
urday afternoon at three o'clock, in
Carnegie Auditorium when a splendid
program will be presented.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-11-29

Mr. and Mrs, Julian r Maddox, of
Macon, are spending Thanksgiving
with Mr. and Mrs H. S. Schneider on
Church street Mr. Maddux is the
able and genial circulation manager of
the Macon News and is we'll known
here and throughout the state
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-11-29

Phone 772 for good dry Pine Stove
Wood; one-half load, $3.50; whole
load, $2.50. Something good while it
lasts. r f. Rogers Wood Yard
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-11-29

Phone, write or call on l.. P. Cart
ner for Fertilizers. He will sell you
the best of fertilizers at the lowest
possible price. 1891
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-11-29

Sweet Peas! Burpee's Spencer
mixed and straight varieties. Phone
SOP Planters Seed Co. cots
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-11-29

Just received large assortment CT
Goldfish, Globes and Fish Food. Phone
502. planters Seed Co. 2O-tf
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-11-29

Miss Emma Virgins, of Smithvilla,
who is teaching near Andersonville,
was here today, en- route to Hawkins.
Vile, where she will spend the week
end with friends.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-11-29

c. d. Poll, c. d. Statham, H. 0. Jones
George Thomas, R. A. Nicholson, w
C. Mize.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-11-29

THE WINDSOR BARBER SHOP uu-
der new management and thoroughly
enovated throughout, invites your pat
ronage with an assurance Of prompt,
courteous and efficient service. Ken
more & Faust, Managers. 16-ti
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-11-29

Frank Easterlin, who is a student
at G. NJ A. this session, will spend the
week end here with his parents.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-11-29

Mrs e. L. Hollis and brother, Flu
gene Lockett, are spending Thanks
giving with relatives in Albany.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-11-29
SOCLE Y

EDITED BY MRS. H. B. ALLEN
Office Phone SO. Residence Phone 466
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-11-29

Mrs Ethel Seig and children are
spending several days with relatives
at Leesburg.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-11-29

If YOU WANT quick reliable AUTO
MOBILE service call ]. M. WEEKS,
Phone ~ Country trips solicited.
prices rcas ,nable 29-tf
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-11-29

IF YOU HAVE any trouble with your
roof, either store or residence. phone
SILVER, III. 23-tf
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-11-29

CONSERVE YOUR CORN-Have II
ground in the shuck. We will grind
on one-siXth toll, Dry velvet beans
same basis Farm Products Company.
Hill Street on S. A, l.. tracks, 31-tf
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-11-29

Charles NJ Williams spent the
Thanksgiving holiday in Atlanta with
Mrs. Williams, who is making an ex-
tended visit to their son, OHM M Will
liams and family.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-11-29

Bill Dodson and Frank Harold ar
rived this afternoon from Athens, to
spend Thanksgiving at home.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-11-29
MISSES AL LEATHER
SHOES At SI.OO.

Small run of sizes, flexible sole5.
soft kid tops, sizes to 8; equal in
every way to some that are now
selling in other stores at $1.50. Pair
s1O0.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-11-29

J N Watts, of Shellamn, was
visitor here yesterday.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-11-29

Thomas Dixon's THE Fall of a Ma
ton" sequel to Birth of a Nation"
Opera House today Bargain prices,
10c, zoe and Csc. 29lt
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-11-29
ALEXANDER SMITH
VELVET RUGS AT sI,9S,

In over twenty-five patterns, mostly
dark styles; size 27x54; also a few
30x60 inches; good values, at $3.50, at
s19S.
MEMS SOC NECKWEAR AT 35c.
Mems Four-in-Hand Ties made of
rich, heavy silks, new shapes, over
fifty patterns to select from, CSC.
FAST C0LORED
G.NGHAM AT II Lee.
apron Bingham in brown and blue,
all size checks, very special, Yard,
~ t-2c.
EXTRA HEAVY CENTON
ELANNEL 1t 15c.
Full regular width with heavy nap,
the wholesale price is more than our
retail piIee for the same goods. Yard,
15c
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-11-29

Julian Booker is spending Thanks
giving with relatives in Smithville.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-11-29

Mrs. W. B. Heys and young grand
son, Gordon Jacobs, are spending a
few days with Mrs. T. O. Battle, at
her home in Pelham.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-11-29

We have the town beat On prices
and quality of White Ivory Goods. S.
A. Daniels, the Jeweler.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-11-29
100 PAIRS W0MEN'S
SHOES AT S3.9S.

High Lace Boots of Black Kid-skin
and Patent Leather, kid or cloth tops;
all sizes, just about one-third off reg
ular price, Pair, $685.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-11-29

Over three hundred pairs Mems
Working Gloves, including all grades
of gauntlets; also all grades of wool
en- gloces; also fine kid gloves foc
Men, Women and Children. Every
pair is for sale at the old wholesale
price; our discount on samples is
arnnoL rrnfit 70. ns
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-11-29

Lawn Grass! lawn Grass! Phone
025 Planters Seed Co 20-tf
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-11-29
WANTADvERTsSENTS
Advertising Under This Heading One Cent Word

Figure your own want ad. Minimum
charge is Pc. For insertions less
than two weeks, one cent per word.
For insertions between two and four
weeks, three-fourths of a cent per
word. For insertions of more than
four weeks, One-half cent per word.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-11-29

Mr.. and Mrs. A. L, Short, of Sgd
vester, passed through Amercus yes
terday, en- route to Buena Vista, where
they will spend Thanksgiving with
relatives
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-11-29

Carl Long and Marion Lee are
spending today in Leesburg.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-11-29

Orange Crush hits the spot, &c, in
ottles.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-11-29

Good? You bet! Orange Crush, Sc
q Bottles.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-11-29

BARGAIN in good cleaned VIC
Brick Phone III SILVER. 2S-tf
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-11-29

SO inches wide, White and Ecrue,
hemstitched Curtain Scrms; also plain
borders with plaid centers; value 1Sc
to zoe. Yard 70 lie.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-11-29

Manager Dudley has big picture
on today, The Fall of a Nation. y
Don't let it get by you Prices cheap,
loo, zoe and 2c5. 29-1t
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-11-29

Mrs P. c Clegg and grandson, Mas
ter P. c. Allen. are the guests of Mr.
and Mrs. Emmett Clements at their
home in Buena Vista.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-11-29

Complete stock OF White Ivory goods.
Bell, the JeWeIer..
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-11-29

Miss Emmie Morgan IS spending TO
day with relatives in Atlanta
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-11-29

Like Oranges Try Orange Crush,
C, in bottles.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-11-29
HOSIERY. FAST COLORS,
STANDARD MAKES, 15c.

For men, women and children, Hos
ferry thta is made to wear as we'll as
to sell; all sizes at the same price
have double heels and toes. Pair, 15c
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-11-29

Sweet Peas, Choice mixed PhOen
500. Planters Seed Co. 20-af
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-11-29

Eustace Ansley spent Thursday Il
Atlanta going there to witness the
football game.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-11-29

Mrs. ]. E. D. Ship is in Atlan.a,
going there to spend the Thanksgiving
holiday with her daughter, Mrs. Roy S.
Bell
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-11-29

Mrs. J. A. Johnson and children are
spending Thanksgiving with relatives
at Smithville.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-11-29
THE STANDARD
aEFg3 4 "a
SAMPLE GLOVES FOR MEN,
WOMEN AND CHILDREN.

ssVafsTsfSsv Vgssasvy,1 e-,assgasxs
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-11-29

Charles NJ. Williams spent the
holiday in Atlanta with
Mrs Williams, who is making an ex-
tended visit to their son, OHM NJ. Will
liams and family
Manager Dudley has big picture
on today, The Fall of a Nation.
Don't let it get by you. Prices cheap,
loo zoe and 2c5. 29-1t
Mrs. P. c .Clegg and grandson, Mas
ter P. c. Allen. are the guests of Mr..
and Mrs. Emmett Clements at their
home in Buena Vista.
All Fruit Cake ingredients mt
buchanan Grocery Company. 22-ti
Mrs. E. P. Morgan and Miss Gene
vive Morgan are spending a few days
with friends in Moultrie.
For fertilizers see Gartner and get
the best grades manufactured by the
International Agricultural Corpora
ton. 1891
Mrs. J. A. Johnson and children are
spending Thanksgiving with relatives
at Smithville
Like Oranges Try Orange Crush,
c, in bottles.
Carl Long and Marion Lee are
spending today in Leesburg.
Thomas Dixon's THE Fall of a Ma
tion," sequel to Birth of Nation
Opera House today Bargain prices,
10c, zoe and 25c 29lt
Mrs. W. B. Heys and young grand
son, Gordon Jacobs, are spending a
few days with Mrs. T. o. Battle, at
her home in Pelham
Lawn Grass! lawn Grass! Phone
025 Planters Seed Co. 2O-tf
Julian Booker is spending Thanks
giving with relatives in Smithviue.
Orange Crush hits the spot, &c, in
ottles.
Mr.. and Mrs. A l., Short, of Sgd
vester, passed through Amercus yes,
terday en- route to Buena Vista, where
they will spend Thanksgiving with
relatives.
We have the town beat On prices
and quality of White Ivory Goods. S.
A. Daniels, the Jeweler.
]. N Watts, of Shellamn, was
visitor here yesterday.
Sweet Peas! Burpee's Spencer
mixed and straight varieties. Phone
SOP. Planters Seed Co. cots
Mrs Ethel Seig and children are
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1917-12-01

8
toned at the door of its place Of bus
mess and refused to let colored people
enter for the purpose Of buying gu
gar. j. Thomas Hewin, w. A. Jor-
dan, and DR.. G. 81 Cowan, represent
Ing the Richmond branch, waited on
the management for the purpose of
ascertaining their reason for refus.
Ing to alloy colored people to enter
and purchase sugar on the same
equality with the white people.
Mr.. Clyde Saunders, the white
manager Of the establishment, was
quick to explain that no affront was
meant to the colored people, but 1t
was done to prevent colored servants
of rich people who were able to buy
sugar at the high prices, from conf
Ing to the Establishment ana getting
sugar at reduced prices which was
intended solely fer tho poor class of
people,
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1917-12-01
WTAvERLY GIRL WINS PRIZE.

Some time ago the National Emerg-
ency Food Garden Commission Of
Washington, d. O., offered prize Of
$500, and national certificate of
merit to the woman or girl OF Sussex
County presenting the best collection
of canned fruits aud vegetables raised
In war garden. These goods ap.
peared on exhibit In the colored build.
Ing Of the Sussex County Fair, Wa
verify, Va, October 30 and 31st to No.
vember list and End.
Miss Ada Mae Peace, the popular
young daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. G..
w. Peace, prominent residents OF
Waverly, Va, was the winner out of
five contestants. This young girl, a
member OF the girls canning club Of
Waverly, labored zealously and sue.
ceeded in presenting an excellent
showing, which was decided by the
judges to be tho best collection of
canned fruits and vegetables from a
war garden In Sussex County.
On last Wednesday tho $500, ac-
companied by national certificate of
merit, was presented to Miss Peace,
who has our hearty congratulations
and best wishes for her continued
success.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1917-12-01
Card of Thanks.

We wish to tender our sincere
thanks TO our friends and neighbors
Tor deeds OF kindness and express.
slons OF sympathy on the occasion oil
the death OF my devoted wife and our
mother, Mrs. Carrie Wickham Smith.
AT such Il time, when one is over
Whclmed with sorrow and burdened
with grief over the death of q dear
one, sympathetic word or act goes
a long way towards consoling a
broken heart and troubled mind. We
especially want to- thank the neigh
bors for their beautiful designs, the
Fifth Street Baptist Church, Baker
School, The Nurses Training Glass
OF the Armstrong High School, and
tho numerous friends for their most
beautiful flowers.
Truly, but sadly yours,
John II. Smith and children.