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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-06-22
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Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-10-12
MEETING OF EASTERN
STAR THIS EVENING.

This evening at 1880 o'clock
at the Masonic hall will be
held meeting for the
purpose of instructing the new
ly initiated members of the East
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-10-12
PRETTY PARTY FOR
RECENT BRIDE.

Mrs. George Earl Ansley was hon
Gree Monday at a pretty bridge par
ty given by Miss Thelma Easterlin
at her home on Rees Park. Grim
son cosmos were used in the living
room and six tables were arranged
for the game o fbridge. The
high score prize was a deck of cards
secured by Mrs. D. K. Brinson. Mrs.
Eldridge was presented with a sill
yer flower holder Miss Easterlin
and Mrs. E. j. Eldridge served hot
course at the conclusion of the
game. Those playing were Mrs. Ans
ley, Mrs. Carr Glover, Mrs. Wal
ter Rylander, Mrs. James Ferguson,
Miss Sarah Sheffield, Miss Mary
Parker, Mrs. Cliff Williams, Mrs. E.
B. Everett, Mrs. w. E. Taylor, Mrs.
j. D. Hooks, Mrs. Emory Rylander,
Miss Lois McMath, Miss Anna Muir
ray, Miss Marguerite Everette, Mis-
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-10-12
MISS ANSLEY HOSTESS
AT PARTY.

Miss Orlean Ansley entertained
this morning at her home on Lee
street for Mrs. George Earl Ansley,
recent bride The living rooms
were decorated with golden rod, and
five tables were placed for the play
ers of AZ. Mrs. Ansley was pre-
sented with a hand embroidered
towel. At the conclusion of the
game salad course was served fol
lowed by coffee served by Miss
Catherine Broadfield, Mrs. F. L. AL
lison and the hostess. Invited to
meet Mrs. Ansley were Miss Anna
Murray, Miss Louise Rodgers, Mrs.
Harold Ahearn, Mrs. w. C. Ran
dolph, Jr., Mrs. George Andrews,
Mrs. A. B. Turpin, Miss Thelma
Easterlin, Mrs. R. L. McMath, Jr.,
Miss Lois McMath, Mrs. James Fer
guson, Mrs. E. ]. Eldridge, Mrs. Ed
ward Mathis, Jr., Miss Emma Love
Fisher, Miss Alice McNeilll, Mrs.
Harry Hawkins, Mrs. Gene Morgan,
Mrs. Raymond Mcneil, Mrs. Cobb
Miner and Mrs. Dan Mckay
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-10-12
PRETTY AFTERNOON PARTY
FOR MISS CHAMBLISS.

Miss Mary Sue Chambliss, bride
elect of the mouth, was honor guest
this afternoon at towel shower Civ
en- by Miss Orlean Ansley at her
home on Lee street. Giant cosmos
was used in attractive decorative
effect throughout the living room
and three tables were placed for the
players during the afternoon a
salad course was served with hot
coffee. Miss Chambliss was show
cred with a quantity of lovely hand
embroidered towels, and the after
noon was one of pleasure. Invited
were Miss Chambliss, Miss Catherine
Buchanan, Mrs. G. E. Buchanan, Jr.,
Miss Catherine Broadfield, Miss
Kat Hamilton, Miss Clara Glover,
Miss Gertrude Davenport, Miss Mary
Walker, Mrs. George HoIston, Miss
Geraldine Payne, Miss Marguerite
Everette, Miss Margaret Whcatley
and Miss Mary Graham, o. Talbot
ton, the guest of Miss Mary Walker.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-10-12

a list of the twenty-six ports which
handle 81 per cent of the country's
shipping business, according to the
United States shipping board report
issued yesterday. Savannah port
ranks eighth in the volume of ex-
ports and tenth in the volume of i'm
ports.
The owners of gins near Bowden
have reduced the price of ginnig cot
ton from 80 cents per hundred
pounds to SO cents per hundred
pounds, owing to the low price of
cotton.
The improvement of the Ocmul-
gee river to Macon by the federal
government is to be urged by the
Macon chamber of commerce traf.
fic department. Other cities on the
Altamaha system of rivers will join
Macon in urging action.
Sixty volunteer play leaders are
being trained nightly in the Carne-
gle hall at Fitzgerald by Miss Boyle
of New York, playground director
of the Community Service.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-10-12
We gSSl
HAWK-EMMETT.


A wedding of cordial interest 10
numberless friends throughout Geor-
gia was that on Saturday, October
9. at high noon of Miss Charlie Bur
ton Hawk, of Valdosta, and Roy Ma
than Emmett, of Americas. The
wedding was quiet one at the home
of Mrs. ]. z. Johnson, an aunt of
the bride, at her home in Oxford,
where Miss Hawk was visiting. I'M
mediately following the ceremony
Mr.. and Mrs. Emmett left for Florida
points to spend honeymoon of two
weeks. Upon their return they will
be at home other friends at the
pretty suburban home of the groom's
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. W. H. Emmett,
Evergreen" on the Ellaville road.
A pretty romance is connected with
the marriage of these two young peo-
ple. the meeting having aiken =.
last year while Mr.. Emmett was a
student at Emory. He made his home
for the schoo lsession with Mr.. and
Mrs. J. q. Johnson, and during the
season Miss Hawk avs a visitor to
the home of her aunt. The wedding
plans had been made for an elaborate
ceremony during the holidays, but
after consideration the young peo-
pie decided to wait no longer. The
bride was a student at Wesleyan col
lege last season, and is young wo-
man of great personal charms and
a most talented reader. She is the
only daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. c. R.
Hawk, of Valdosta, and is very pop
ular in her home town. Her father
is editor of the Valdosta Times, and
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-10-12
5 HIGH SPOTS IN
GEORGIA NEWS

Indications are that the ninth an
maui meeting of the National Drain
age Congress, scheduled for Atlanta
Nov. 10, IL and IL, will be the most
successful one yet held.
In a tri-city contest for Y. M. G..
A. memberships between Albany,
Moultrie and Thomasville, Moultrie
won first place with total member
ship of 2,225.
The cambridge Post-Searchlight,
one of the leading weekly newspa-
pers of the state, is preparing to
publish an Industrial Edition of its
paper, which will let the world know
of cambridge.
The 1920 tobacco market closed
in Triton Friday with the sales the
largest in nearly month. Arrange
ments are being made for another
tobacco warehouse there for next
season, and with the drop in the cot
ton market, an increased tobacco
acreage is expected.
Due to inability to get cotton
seed at a price that will enable them
to operate at a profit, the cotton
seed oil mills of Albany are facing
the necessity of shutting down.
Senator Thomas J. Hef1in, of Ala
bama; Senator E. D. Smith, of
South Carolina and Senator Hoke
Smith, of Georgia, will be on the
program of the Georgia division of
American Cotton Association, which
will be held in Atlanta Friday and
! Saturday.
The Laid Lime and Stone Com
pany has completed a 100000 ad-
/ dition to their Cartersv0lle plant,
and will soon be making lime from
their quarries near Gainesville.
Miss Charlotte Bell has gone from
Agnes Scott College to Richmond,
Va, where she will attend coun-
Icil of undergraduate field represen-
tatives of the South Atlantic field
of the Y. W. c. A.
1t was announced yesterday that
within eight months AZ miles of new
permanent highway in Chatham
county will be open to travel and
that two of the three projects of the
two and a half milliondollar .sys-
tenn of permanent roadways for
which bond issues were recently au-
thorized, should be ready for vehic-
ular traffice in three or four month.
Savannah ranks eighth in the vol
ume of total tonnage of business
through the ports of the country in
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-10-12

dele is to be heard before the Geor-
gia Railroad Commission Wednes-
day.
Klein Wooten, 5-year-old son of
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Wooten, of
Rome, who was run over by a road
ster driven by Bet Arlington, a
young business man, late Saturday
afternoon, died from his injuries at
a local hospital Sunday morning.
A program of cooperative mar
keting for livestock and sweet DO
tatoes has been worked out by the
Ben Hill County Farm Bureau Fed
Grafton.
The Bleckley County Swine Grow
ers Association will hold its annual
swine show at Cochran, Tuesday and
Wednesday of next week.
Although any office he might de-
sire within the gift of Thomas W.
Hardwick, Democratic nominee for
governor, has been rendered Judge
Gus H. Howard, of Columbus, he has
declined to accept any appointment
or to serve in any official capacity
at the state Democratic convention,
that is to be held October 25, in Ma
con.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-10-12
>1B i rf Ii S

Mr.. and Mrs. Ross Pittman ar
nounce the birth of a daughter Sun
day, October 10, at their home on
South Lee street. She will eb given
the name of Nell.
Mir. and Mrs. Roy johnson an
nounCe the birth of a daughter at
their home at Huntington on Sun
day. C,loDer 10, who nAs been Civ
en- The Lame of Mary Helen. Mrs.
Johnson is delightfully."- recalled by
Americas friends as Miss Mary Belle
Green before her marriage year
ago.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-10-12

she comes of distinguished line Of
literary ancestors.
Mr.. Emmett is a member of Kap-
pa Alpha fraternity of Emory, hay-
ing attended that college for four
consecutive years. He was one of
Emory's lettered football men, win
ming three letters and a gold star
in that game He is directly de
scended from the famous Robert En-
NETT, of Ireland, and is young man
of splendid traits.
Upon their return to Americas
they will be cordially welcomed by
the many friends Mr.. and Mrs. EN-
NETT have made DUNG their three
years residence here They form
erly lived in Atlanta, where Mr.. En-
NETT was connected with large
grain concern.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-10-12
.SHUCO SHAMPOO FOR
THE DAINTY TOILET
A Perfece Blend of Cocoanut
and Palm Oils, Responsible
For Beautiful Hair.

SHUCO SHAMPOO has long been
used by the discriminating as a most
delightful acquisition to the toilet. 1t
thoroughly cleanses the hair and
scalp and leaves the hair pure, sweet,
sparkling and wavy.
SHUC0 SHAMPOO makes light,
velvety soft puffs possible. One to
three teaspoonfuls applied to the
moistened hair and rubbed into de-
lightful bubbling lather makes puffs
easy to handle and causes them to
sparkle like tuft of silk.
Your mirror will tell you why
SHUCO SHAMPOO makes hair with
a thousand lights. 60c at all Drug
Stores. adv
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-10-12

Robert ]. Travis, past grand mas
ter of the Masonic grand lodge of
Georgia, has been invited to make
an address in New York on the
Washington celebration on Novem-
Der 4.
Crisp county is more than 1900
bales of cotton behind last years fiji
ure in cotton ginned on October A.
1t was announced by LaurenS
County School Superintendent
Whitehurst yesterday that the school
/ teachers of Laurens county, those
directly under the supervision of the
county, will get an increase of 10
per cent in salary next year.
School warrants totalling $685.
S71 are being drawn at the COVER
nor's office in Atlanta for the
maintenance of the common schools
until 1920 tax collections are re-
ceived in sufficiently large amounts
to pay the school appropriations for
this year.
Burglars, supposedly seeking some
of the $4,000 being raised for cur
rent expenses forced the safe in the
First Baptist church of Macon Sat
i urday night and obtained a small
amount of money.
Complaints haev reached Mayor
Key and Cecil c. Poole, city mechan-
zeal engineeragainstt heprcmfwyp z
ical engineer of Atlanta, against the
pressure and quality of gas.
The question of whether the Geor-
gal Public Service Comapny is to
have more pay for the lights in Cor
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-10-12
THE TEA ROOM
is ITSELF AGAIN.

Everybody was delighted today at
noon when they found Miss Joe Nc
Kay at her post in the Tea Room af-
ter an absence Of several weeks caus-
ed by severe burns sustained while
removing some schalded milk from
the stove in the kitchen. She is in
splendid shape, and says she never
felt better in her life. Miss Joe has
many friends who will be glad to
know that she has recovered COM
pletely.
Miss Mary Walker, wno has been
the guest of Miss Mary Graham at
her home in Talbotton, returned to
her home here yesterday accompa-
MED by Miss Graham who will re-
main in Americas for some time IS
her guest.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-10-12
NELLIE WORTHY SOCIETY
TO HOLD OPEN MEETING.

Mrs. l.. B. Lott will be hostess to
the members of the Nellie Worthy
Missionary society Wednesday morn
ing at $50 O'Clock at her home on
Furlow street. This will be in the
nature fan open conference of the
occasion will be the presence of
Miss Ida Rhoad, state field worker
for missions in Georgia, and she will
give helpful talks to the society.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-10-12

Clara Glover, Miss Gertrude Daven-
port, Miss Annie Ivey, Mrs. Dudley
Gatewood, Jr., Mrs. Furlow Gatewood,
wood, Jr., Mrs. Furlow Gatewood,
Jr., Mrs. d. K Brinson, Miss Orlean
Ansley, Miss Geraldine Payne, Miss
Kathleen Denham, Mrs. Alton Cog
dell.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-10-12

L. D. Slappey and Marvin Slappey
of Andersonville, spent few hours
in Amreicus today on business.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-10-12

ern Star. 1t is urged that a large
number of members be present to aid
in this class instruction. All the
new members should feel it duty to
be present at the hour mentioned.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-10-12

More new Hats for ladies came in
today and will go into the sale at
Pearlman's.-12-2t.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-09-11
To Trigate Vast Clumbia Tract

Spokane, Wash. - The irrigation of land,
larger in than the Massachusetts
fertile than any the United States
umbia River Basin, in eastern Washington, be
complished when water is turned
of sagebrush The great sanded has waited since
quenoh its thirst The plans for the irrigation of the
Columbia Basin have been completed by A. Turner,
veteran reclamation engineer, have been approved
by State and Federal authorities Ffy-six miles of con.
creteiined main canal will beb ult; of tunnels
IN number, the longest of which will be fifteen and
three quarter miles and the shortest mile of
artificial and natural lakes will be utilized along the
route The vast plan of distribution
OF concretened lateral canals branching
The tunnels through which the will flow will
double, each thrythree feet in diameter. One
sets of tunnels will penetrate beneath the city Spokane
Fhe maximum demand capacity of the canal will be
10000 cubic feet of water second and the irrigation
season will be months. The Pend Orele river
which is be tapped for this irrigation purpose now
has nnual flow of 5000 Only
of this, will irrigate
this tremendous desert Soil Guy C. Finley tho
Federal reclamation twelve years reports that
the soil the Columbia Basin volcanic ash, is twelve
feet The value of the land be determined when
it is that the Yakima country where 100000
irrigated yielded valued at $3.50 900 last
year, soil depth of only four feet Experts who
have investigated the project and all who have the
believe the proposed reclamation of these mil
hundren thousand of 12foo deep volcan
ic ash land of the greatest undertakings ever
aixad
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-09-11

commercial and Meyers streets'
Horace N. Aldrich,. pastor. 9;45
a. M. Sunday school, with classes
for all ages and grades. IL a. M
public worship, with sermon by
the pastor Theme, The Prob
lem of Faith and Doubt 6:3o
u. M, devotional meeting Of the
Epworth League, led by Miss Hell
en- Ingrey 1870 p. M, Vesper
services. with address by the pas
tor. Special music in all services.
The newly-elected officers in the
Sunday school are, superintendent
u. A. Rhoten; assistant superin-
tendent, home department, Mrs
f. T. Barkus; superintendent OF
Cradle Roll, Mrs. .. G. Medler; SUI
perintendent Primary department,
Miss Fern Wells; president sun
day school temperance society,
Mrs. ]. T. Corner; president sun
day school missionary society,
Mrs. Ralph Thompson; pianist,
Clarence Wenger; chorister, Leslie
Springer
n CENTRAL CONGREGATIONS !
AL CHURCH-Corner south 18th
and Ferry streets. H. c, Stover, !
minister. Sunday school at 10 a.
m. Mrs. b. f. Edwards. superin-
tendent. Address at II a IN. |
Christian Endeavor at GAS p. m.
Evening service at 1880 p. m.
EV. LUTH. CHRIST CHURCH
State an dEighteentn |
streets. George Koehler pastor.
Sunday school at 9;45 "A. m. /
service at 1890 a. m. I
Evening service at 1880 p. IN. Ev
is cordially invited.
JASON LEE MEMORIAL-N.
Winter and jefferson streets. Rev.
Thomas Acheson, pastor. Sunday
school at 9:45 a. m. A welcome
for all. Public worship at IL a.
m. and 1880 p. m. in the pastors
absence. Albert S. Mulligan will
preach. Morning subject: "The
Way and Work of Life" The eve
ming service will be evangelistic.
Junior League at 2:30 p. m. Os-
ear Payne in charge. Epworth
League at $50. DR.. e. e. Gilbert,
of Salem district I
will conduct the Fourth Quarterly
Conference Wednesday evening.
Sept. Is, at 7:30 The meeting
will open with devotional serv-
ice to which all are invited. DR..
Gilbert will bring the message.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-09-11
Match Famine Strikes Lisbon

J. sbon Matches have disappeared from the market,
nucn the discomfort smokers and housewives Wal
clerks who able to furnish few
matches have extremely popular for two weeks
high prices here the operatives of tpe
company demand higher wages, and the company
petitioned the government for
raise the price of matches This consent has
not been given of the deadlock thei nhabi-
Of had matches about fort
night since stocks in the shops were exhausted
When the monopoly of match manufacture was given TO
the company years the public, specially
kerS sign began automatic flint
gasoline lighters which caused considerable
to he scale and the at the
request, issued forbidding their use
of which they all seized andt heir
rie fined call of this law however, has pro-
posed in parliament but has not been acted In the
provinces fires kept aght day and night the only
way of obtaining light at a moments notice
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-09-11
Prince of Wales Treats; No Coin

Miowera New South Wales. - The Prince of Wales
had the time of his life here among the hard riding,
shooting outspoken ranchers and by his adapti
biy good fellowship. made himself extremely
lar. their respect when he entered five
against these premier horsemen and all the
The ranchers having quiet smile over amusing
but somewhat embarrassing incident in which
was involved. With his usual hail fellow well
bearing the Prince asked
house to have drink within i'm: After the drinks had
been served the heir the richest throne world
discovered heh ad no money, He called Admiral
who is touring with him. funds but the only reply
was: II haven't shilling sir. Finally another
member of the royal party to the the
drinks handed around.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-09-11

themes will be: Why ! am going
away to college," why | Went to
College, What 1t Meant to Me. .
Be sure and come. Intermediate
C. e. $50 y. m. Young Peoples
meeting .. m. Song service and
sermon U. m. Throw Out the
Lifeline. Thursday evening
7:45 p. m Bible Study and De-
votion. Come and study the third
chapter of James with us. You
Know what it is: True Faith
controls the Tongue. How about
your faith?s p We extend a well
come to all visitors to worship
with us. r. J.. Putnam. pastor.
LIST CONGREGATIONAL church
Liberty and Center streets w.
C. Kantner. minister. 10 a. m.
Sunday school, with classes for
all. w. 1. Stalev, superintendent.
II a. m, For Those Who Love
God" 6:30 .. m. Christian En-
deavor. Leon Jennison, leader.
1880 p M, '.The Beautiful Christ"
A cordial invitation to all
E SCANDINAVIAN METHODIST
and Mill streets.
Services will be held as usual at
IL a. m. and Sunday school at IL
o'clock. All are welcome to at
tend.
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH
DR.. William 7. Milliken. pastor
The following will be the pastors
themes for Sunday, September
18th. Morning: Gods Calls to
Prayer" Evening 7:3O) "In the
Midst" The Bible school meets
at 9:45 with classes for all ages.
B. Y. p, U. Senior and Intermedi-
ate at $50 sharp. The Intermed-
late leader will be Herbert Soco-
lofsky. and the topic "A Great
and Ist Lessons" Visitors
ar ecordially welcomed at all SER
vices.
LESLIE METHODIST EPISCO-
PAL church--r-Corn South
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-09-11
Says Hawaii Neper to be State

Honolulu. T. II. Hawaii never will be a state, in the
opinion of Judge Horace W. Vaughn of the United
district here who returned
land The assigned is the preponderance aliens
particularly Japanese in the population territory
Judge Vaughn said: Il do believe that congress will
extend enlarge the and privileges the
Hawaii unless until satisfied that the citi-
zenshp government is thoroughly and solely
hcance there should arise the of
domination by any element interest which is
American chances win be made viii insure
absolute supremacy American ideals in the Islands,
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-09-11
Test Reservoir for Queer Leak

City, Mo. City officials recently decided TO
use determining the of flow of water
cliff Drive which threatened inundate section
district The flow, coming from an aper-
ture in hillside adjons the citys 100000 gallon
reservoir and officials landslide the
ervoir to break will be placed in the reservoir and
the flow which amounts $4,000 gallons day. will be
FOR trace of whether the reservoir
is leaking Another theory is held that suhterranes-
stream has broken through the ground
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-09-11
Load Of Tomatoes
MusHy Whiskev

Chicopee, Mass.---Tomatoes ara
dropping IN price daily as the fruit
ripens in New England gardens
But the kind Just seized here win
not soon be worthless. for they con.
tanned $1,000 worth sof whiskev
John Small, truck driver. was ar.
rested and the load Of whisl,e,, ana
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-09-11
FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH

Corner High and Center streets,
Bible school 9;45 a, m. pr. II. G..
Epley, superintendent. Preach-.
ing service II Il. III. and 1880 p.
m. Good music, Chorus leader,
Lena Belle. Tartar A cordial
invitation is extended to all.