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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-10-13
Peerless Eleven Ready.

Peerless Athletic Club is prepared
to schedule games with 140-pound
elevens. Challenges Will be received
by George A. Simpson, u X street.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-10-13

lost. However. it held Penn State
to four touchdowns and scored one
itself, and played creditahly against
Lafayette.
Susquehanna University. to be met
by Gallaudet at Settings Grove, has a
tie with Colgate as its best effort OF
the year Colgate is weaker than
usual however
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-10-13
OCTOBER u NOW INDIAN
DAY FOR CLEVELANDERS
BY RING w. LARDNER.

October 13ere and after the z Of October
will be known Cleveland instead of Columbus
~ whole lot smaller than Cleveland, and
never done nothing the II Oco
nd win its Is
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-10-13

'otals. 46S 585 $50 Totals. 10 SOU W.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-10-24
PRETTY DINNER PARTY
FOR THE MELVILLES.

One. Of the most enjoyable occas-
ions of the social week was the din
ner given by Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
Anglin at their Spring street home
complimenting the members of Bert
Melville's company, which has given
pleasure to a great number of people
in Americas by their clever perform
ances.
The large dining room was prettily
decorated for the occasion with
sprays of autumn leaves and fall
flowers. The living rooms held vases
of cosmos and fern leaves.
The guests included some out-of-
town friends of the hosts. The cen
terpiece was an arrangement of cos
mos and ferns, while bud vases were
placed at intervals about the table.
Besides the honorees, seated were
Mr.. and Mrs. A. C. Alexander, Mr..
and Mrs. John Walls, Miss Lurline
Malls, Miss Martha Walls, Mr.. and
Mrs. Barney Matthews, of Column
bus.
After dinner the guests enjoyed
conversation in the living room, with
"reminiscences of the days when the
host himself was a comedian and a
musical program was given by the
members Of the company.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-10-24
THE AMERIcUS TIMES-RECORDER.

feature of the service today will be
a special talk by some visitor. At
II a. m. preaching by the pastor and
at z p. m. by Rev. 0. B. Chester.
This will be the last visit of Brother
Chester and all members of the
church are urged to greet him at this
service. Note the change of the
evening hour. Invitation is extend
ed to the public generally to wor-
ship with US. Musical programs.
Sunday Morning.
Organ prelude, Read; hymn; of
fertory, Dell; duet, "Have You
Heard About Jesus?" Romler, Mrs.
Dixon and Mrs. Morgan. Postlude
Wagner.
Sunday Evening.
Organ prelude, Batiste; hymn
prayer; anthem, Praise to the
Lord" Bassett; offertory, Spirit
ual," Abbott; trio, Nearer to
Thee" Drew, Mrs. Dixon, Mrs. MOI.
gan, Mr.. Morgan. Postlude, select
ed.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-10-24

Where is the Light" Louise Purvis.
Pictures, Lurline Wall. Baptists in
India, Robert Seig, Edward Seig.
Heart-breaking Appeals, Ira Lee
Hines. Scripture readings: (a) Go
to Work, Martha Vaughan, Matt. 20:
II; (b) Fruitful and Unfruitful
Servants, Lucius Harvey, Matt. 81
$3.50; (c) Go and Preach, Dick
Naylor, Matt. 1918; Id Go and
Teach, Glenn McAllister, Matt. %;
10. Blackboard work, Sam Conner
sentence prayers of conservation,
each junior giving all to Jesus.
All juniors remain for preaching
service and sing a special song.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-10-24
CENTRAL BAPTIST CHURCH

Corner Lee and College Streets.
Bible school 9 80 a. M, r. L. May
nard, superintendent.
Beginner and primary depart
ments contesting for larger number
members.
After classes the male quartet will
sing.
Preaching IL a. m. and 1880 p.
M, by Rev. Josiah Crudup, of Dali
ton. Every member of church urg
ed to be present.
Senior and Junior B. Y. P. U
6:30 p. M, Mrs. r. c. Foster and
William Mathis, presidents.
Personal service meeting of the
w. M. S. Monday afternoon 3:39
Mrs. T. NJ. Everett, chairman
Mrs. E. L. Carswell, assistant. All
circles bring written report
Mid-week prayer Wednesday eve
ming 1870. Great interest last week
These meetings are led by pulpit
committee, and the cooperation OF
the church is shown by those attend
ing and fervent prayers for the OBJ
ject presented.
Junior B. Y. P. u. Program.
Broup in charge, Theo Barton,
captain and leader.
Subject-India; Map work-by
leader. Prayer that we may see
India in the same way God sees it; a
people cropping around without God.
Early Days of India, Sarah Harvey.
Buddha, Cecil Barton and G. w.
Harris. Memory verse Original pa
peri Ruby Bunch. Indian song,
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-10-24
MUSIC STUDY CLUB
PROGRAM WEDNESDAY.

The members of the Music Study
club will meet at the Community
Club house Wednesday morning in
the first musical program of the sea-
son. The hour has been set for 10
o'clock. and it is hoped that all
guests will be present fifteen minutes
before the hour announced so that
the program may not be interrupted
The program is one of unusual
beauty.
A short business session will be
held in which delegates will be chos-
en- to represent Americas in the con-
vention to be held in Atlanta early
in November.
Mrs. James w. Harris, chairman
of the program committee, will be in
charge. rot-Keats-Schuber will be
the correlative subject studied and
the feature of the program will be
the reading by Miss Susan Stallings
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-10-24

Prayer meeting Wednesday even
ing p. m.
Note the hours for night service:
Sunday 7:15 and after Sunday, in
Guiding prayer meetin, z o'clock.
The pastor goes to Fort Valley to
preach special sermon for the Ep-
worth League Conference, but is glad
to fill his pulpit with such excellent
preachers.
The music will be in charge of Mrs.
John Oliver, and will consist of spec
ials in the morning, Quartet, Messrs.
Kirkland, Giddings, Stackhouse and
Beavers; in the evening, solo, Miss
Emma Love Fisher.
All are cordially invited to these
services and strangers are especially
welcome, Aa
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-10-24
MISS CHAMBLISS HONOREE
AT PRETTY PARTY,

Mrs. Gs@rge Holston entertained
Friday afternoon at her home on
Barlow street in honor of Miss Mary
Sue Chambliss whose marriage takes
place Wednesday.
The living rooms were bright
with bowls Of orange cosmos, and
three tables were placed for the
game of "42" At the conclusion
of the game salad course was
served. Miss Chambliss was pre-
sented with a dainty piece of lin
gerie.
Those included in the guest list
were Miss Chambliss, Mrs. John Oil.
yer, Mrs. Otis Carter, of Tampa
Mrs. Emmett Bolton, Mrs. Free
Smith, Mrs. w. E. Brown, Miss
Orlean Ansley, Miss Geraldine
Payne, Miss Anna Murray, Mis-
Catherine Broadfield, Miss Margaret
Wheatley, Miss Kat Hamilton, Mrs
Eston Buchanan, Jr., Miss Margue
rite Everette.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-10-24

with dainty baskets filled with bon
bons. Cream and cake were served
after the children had enjoyed many
games.
Those invited were Furlow Query,
John Carothers, Rachel Carothers,
John Daniel, Teresa Daniel, Edward
Wheeler, Mary Graham, Edward Cas-
tleberry, Hildreth Castleberry,
Charles Smith, Samuel Gum, Lawson
Gum, Elizabeth Howell, Coleman
Speer, Wade St John, Gordon
Brooks, Lucius Harvey William
Gardner and Thaddeus Bell
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-10-24
JAMES WHEELER
CELEBRATES BIRTHDAY

James Wheeler entertained Friday
afternoon at his home on Oglethorpe
avenue with pretty birthday party
which assembled twenty of his
friends
The living rooms and dining room
were decorated with sprays of au-
tumn leaves in combination with
growing ferns. The large birthday
cake graced the center of the long
table, from which cleaned ten lighted
candles. The places were marked
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-10-24

at the bush, when he calleth the
Lord the God of Abraham, and the
God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob.
For he is not a God of the dead, but
of the living; for all live unto him. P"
Wednesday evening testimonial
meeting at 8 o'clock. Reading rooms
open daily from 10 a, m. to IL noon,
except on legal holidays and Sum-
days.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-10-24

code to a Nightingale" Miss Stall
ings has identified herself with the
club membership this year, wishing
to be a part of the home club, al
though her residence is elsewhere
Miss Stallings is an artist, and this
reading will bring delight to her
hearers
The club members have done I'M
firing work since the spring close of
the club work, having secured fifty
members for the club roster. These
women have pledged their earnest
support to the movements of the club,
and this years work will be the great
est III its history.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-10-24
FIRST METHODIST CHURCH.

GuytOn Fisher, Pastor.
Preaching at II a. m. by Rev. o. B.
Chester, presiding elder of the Amer
icus district. At 7:15 p. m. Rev. ST.
las johnson, the pastor of Lee Street
Methodist church, will fill the puluit.
Sunday school, $50 a m T. O..
Marshall, Supt.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-10-24
HANDKERCHIEF SHOWER
EOR MISS CHAMRLISS.

Mrs. John Oliver will entertain
Monday afternoon at her apartment
on Lee street at a handkerchief
shower for Miss Mary Sue Cham
bliss.
On Tuesday evening Miss Geral-
dine Payne will compliment the
Chambliss-Lane wedding party at a
buffet supper after the rehearsal
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-10-24
MISSIONARY SOCIETY
MEETS SUNDAY

The Young Peoples Missionary
society of the First Methodist church
will meet this afternoon at 2:30
o'clock. Mrs. John Oliver is direct
ing the work of this society, and
under her leadership the young peo-
pie are accomplishing great service.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-10-24
Calvary Episcopal.

Rev. James B. Lawrence, Rector.
Holy communion, Z 80 a. M; Sun
day school, 9:45 a. M; morning
prayer and sermon, IL a. M; even
ing prayer and sermon, 1880 p. m.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-10-24

1t is admitted that ours is the greatest,
as we'll as the best stock of Silks ever
shown here. They were purchased at
prices, too, that places us in strategic
position in price-making to you.
Our prices and Silks are just simply un-
matchable and we shall continue to
hold our impregnable position behind
GOOD SILKS at such LOW PRICES
that small guns, or big ones, can not
reach us.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-10-24
First Church Christ Scientist.
Tavolr Street

Services Sunday II a. M, subject,
probation after DEATH" golden
text, Luke 20:27-3S. "Now that the
dead are raised, even Moses showed
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-10-24
WOOLENS..

Here we're taking a loss, but we re de-
termined to FORCE our prices on
WOODEN DRESS GOODS into po-
sition that will be useless for others to
assail, even if they had our sort of
merchandise, which they haven't
OUR prices more than balance with
present conditions.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-10-24
Introducing
Our service force to you

OF COURSE that really includes everyone in this or
ganization; they all here to help you show you
what real JOY there in shopping when you this
DUT it's saleswomen who most deserve the title
service force" fyou only knew all the things they
do for you!
IN y-towear department for example they
only show you entire display of suits and Coats they
tell you all about the new fabrics and coor and styles
They'll that you are correctly fitted that the suit
coat is becoming; that the quality is right
ready to buy just put yourself in the hands of
service force you only be satisfied you II be
delighted with results And if you're not, just say So
Well see that you re taken care Of
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-10-24

LEE STREET METHODIST.
Sunday school meets at 9:45 a. M,
7. M. Furlow, superintendent; or.
ganized classes in all departments
Epworth League meets at p. M; a
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-10-24
ChIS1rChNetes
FIRST BAPTIST.

Carl ". Minor, D. D., Minister
$3.50 a. M, Bible school, T. Fur
low Gatewood, superintendent. Join
us in the race for the goal of 400.
II a. m. worship. Subject, "The
Anchor of the Soul" B. Y. P. U.
6:45 p. M, Hilda Johnson president.
Let all young people meet with us
tonight. Worship at 1915 p. M, sub
ject, dumb Dogs" Thursday night
at tbs we will have our prayer and
praise service. Our Sunday school
is delight. Our worship devotion
al and uplifting. Our prayer meet
ings are inspirational You are most
cordially invited to study and wor-
ship with us.
The log cabin Democrat., 1920-10-04
FAULKNER PARTY
 OFF 10 REUNION

About 40 people from this county left Sunday and today for the an- nual reunion of Confederate veterans, to be opened at Houston, Tex, on Wednesday. The most of the tour ists left this morning, and will join the Arkansas party at Little Rock, go- ing to Huston on the train selected by the state division. It will reach Houston on Tuesday afternoon in ad- vance of the opening of the reunion on Wednesday.
 Two Conway young ladies are in the party. Miss Edith Mosley will at tend the reunion as sponsor for the Arkansas division, having been nam- ed by General B. W. Green Miss Mignon Newborn will be first maid of honor for the division.
 R. A. Reynolds, adjutant of the Jeff Davis camp, said that 40 certi ficates upon which the reduced fare was secured, were issued. A com plete list of the number making the trip could not be had A partial list includes Mir. Reynolds, George M. Easterwood, J. A. Ellzey, E. L. King, W. A. Loveless, R. II. Lipscomb, J R. Abrams and two sons from Green brier, w. A. Milan, W. E. Cureton, Mir. and Mrs. c. M. Walthall and Mrs. Howard Malone of Plumerville, MT. and Mrs. W. D. Bryant and Mir. and Mrs. W. A. Gibbon The first re- union visitor to leave was L. S. Duna- way, who will spend two days at the reunion city.
The log cabin Democrat., 1920-10-04
OBITUARY.

Brother Jones Hartley was born in Pontotoc county, Miss, on May 16, 1878, and when boy, II years old professed Christ and joined the Pleas ant Grove Baptist church, but moved with his fathers family to Beryl, in 1893, and joined New Liberty Baptist church with others of the family, where he lived a consistent Christian ever since. He was always ready and wiling to help any one or speak word for his Masters cause. He never fail ed in any duty that would lead others on for the great harvest He was a good citizen, a loving brother, and a faithful son to his old widowed mother. he never left her for a home of his own.
 s The church has lost one of it's most Faithful members. Jones is sadly missed by us all, but may our loss be his gain, and may his influence here be the cause of others pressing onward to meet him, as we feel he is now singing in the souls bright home," for he loved so dearly to sing his Masters praises here.
 He is survived by his mother and four sisters, Mrs. Ella Gavin, Mrs. Jodie Avra, Mrs Addie McHenry and
The log cabin Democrat., 1920-10-04
FACULTY ENTERTAINS.

The faculty of Central College was at home Friday afternoon, October 1, from the hours of 4:30 to 6 to the ladies of Conway, The guests were received at the door by Misses Juanita Hines and Ruth Estes and ushered in- to the parIors of the College which were frightened by bowls of varied colored marigolds and zeneas Mes danes Galloway, Little, Bolls, Doyle, Deal, Johnson, Randaer, Barton, Hen derson and Misses Merriman, Burnett, Beard, Sailing, Johnson, Rachels, Woodall and Phillips composed the re- ceiving line.
 Fruit punches and cakes were serv- ed by Misses Annie Heigs, Jennilee Harrell and Rachael Milan. Large numbers of friends were received dur ing the afternoon.
The log cabin Democrat., 1920-10-04
CHURCH 10 OFFER
 CENTENARY FILM

Moving pictures showing the Cen tenary celebration at Columbus, O., in cludng the splendid pageant, "The Wayfarer," will be shown free to the public at large by the First Method ist church at the Ideal theatre to- morrow. To accommodate the large number who will wish to see the great production, officials of the church have arranged for practically an all day showing at the theatre. The first show will be at 10 a. m., and then from 7 to ) 80 o'clock in the after noon. Tuesday night the run will be1 started at ' o'clock and continued as long as required. For the benefit of Hendrix students, it will be shown to- night at the "" hut on the campus No admission will be charged at any time, but a free will offering will be taken to aid in meeting the expense.
 D. w. Griffith, it is said directed the filming of "The Wayfarer," an elaborate production portraying the struggles of man to reach his goal. Desolate France and ruined world are. shown in the opening scenes and then other scenes of mankind's his tory as the pilgrim presses forward on his march. A part of the film pie lures the celebration at Columbus, held last summer to commemorate the successful conclusion of the Centenary movement in which all branches of the Methodist church in the United States and Canada took part.
The log cabin Democrat., 1920-10-04
NEW YORK STATE
 MAKES BIG GAIN
(By United Pressl

NDy Onlted freSSt
 Washington, Oct. 1.-The state of New York has population of 10,- 384,144, it was announced today by the bureau of the census. The figure represents an increase of 1 ,270, ,53O or l3.9 per cent since 1910. Other cen sus figures announces are as follows: Oklahoma, 2,027,56 an increase of 370,io9, or 22.4 per cent.
 Mississippi, l,7o9,lo2, decrease of 1882 or i per cent.
 West Helena, Ark, 6,226. Town in- ccrpotated since 1910.
 Crittenden county, Ark, 29,3O9, in- crease 6,S62 or 30.6 per cent
 Franklin county Ark, l9,364, de- crease 1,274 or G.2 per cent.
 Sevier county, Ark, 18,3O1, in- crease 1885 or 1o,1 per cent.
The log cabin Democrat., 1920-10-04

Mrs. Clelia Spears, also one brother, Luster Hartley, his father and two brothers having preceded him. May the Saviour's gentle hand reach down and comfort each broken heart. God saw fit to call Jones to his reward so suddenly, but as his suffering in this world is over, we humbly bow in sub mission and say Thy will be done" Jones went home from us on Septem- Der 9, 1920.
 Written by a friend and sister in Christ. Cora Hall.
The log cabin Democrat., 1920-10-04
ALICE IN DOT LAND By Clifford Leon Sherman
HARLEY FARMER.

Funeral services for Harley Farmer, a former Conway young man, were held at St. Patriek's cathedral, Little Rock, this morning, and burial was in Calvary cemetery. Mir. Farmer, who was a locomotive engineer, died at his residence at Little Rock on Friday night. He was well known to numer- ous Conway people.
The log cabin Democrat., 1920-10-04

D. o. Harton and Mrs. T. S. Staples left this morning to attend the funer- al of J. M. Bost of Atkins, who died yesterday.
The log cabin Democrat., 1920-10-04

T. M. Moore is in Little Rock to- day.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-03-30
MEN SNAC FISH,
WARDEN CLAIMS
Three Arrested Sunday on Rock
River Brought Before Magis.
trate Last Night.

Albert Simmons. Rock Island,
Edwin Olson and Charles Depew.
said to be farmers living near
Milan. faced Magistrate D. j. Gle
land in police court last night on
charges of violating the state fish
and game laws. S. W. Gohenour,
game warden, preferred the charge
against the men.
Depew was fined SIS under the
charge. Simmons case was con-
tinued for 10 days and Olson was
dismissed.
The men were arrested Sunday
On Rock river. They were alleged
to have been snagging fish along
the wing dam. The men were al
legged to have used lines with
strings OF hooks and to have play
ed these along the fish ways, snag-
glng the fish as they passed.
The practice is one that is espe-
cially cited in the state fish and
game laws. and is held to be one
of the worst violations of this
statute. 1t is claimed by those in
terested in protecting the fish thai
in snagging fish those that are no,
caught are badly hurt by the hooks
and in many cases die from these
injuries.
Law Being Enforced.
Not long ago three men were al.
rested and fined for fishing with
nets through the ice on Rock river
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-03-30

Commerce, we would have their
support.
Mayor Harry M. Schriver: The
next 10 years will decide the future
OF the city. 1t cannot grow much
more by expansion, and its growth
must be industrially and CONNER
cially. We must certainly have
some recognized body to aid this
growth, and it must be directed by
men having not their personal in
terest and profit, but the commu-
nifty interests, at heart.
j. L. Vernon: We must have
Chamber of Commerce, but as for
its future, the course must be that
which will gain the interest of the
largest number, for a chamber OF
commerce, to be a success. must
have the cooperation Of practically
all the business men and business
interests.
John Weishar: The directors are
up in the air about the course Of ac-
ton to be followed. l can't pre-
dict anything but the only thing to
do is wait and see what the men,
bership wants.
Walter A. Rosenf1eld: The Cham
Der of Commerce is a live organ
ization and should be kept alive.
Nothing can be sold below cost and.
if it isn't maintaining itself, it
should be put on basis by which
it can. All its members ought to
take live. active interest III its
undertakings.
". l.. Franks: I would certainly
favor the Chamber of Commerce
continuing. l would like to see it
maintained apart from the Rock Is
land club.
Rev. C. P. O'Neill: l think that
we need both the Rock Island club
and the Chamber of Commerce, but
as to how they are maintained, that
which is for the best interests OF
iall the city should decide.
Superintendent E. c. Fisher: The
possibilities of the Chamber OF
Commerce have never been appre-
ciated by the people Of this COM
munity. These possibilities are
very great. On the other hand
while many who belong to the
Chamber of Commerce do not re-
ceive individual returns, they are
; entitled to expect returns to the
community through this body.
would suggest tina. many cham
bers of commerce have been sue
! cessful with a definite financia
campaign and a program of con
structive work, having department
! heads to deal with civic, education
/, /, al, convention and other depart
! ment activities.
Otto Priester: We need just on,
organization, the Chamber of Com
merce, which should take over tn
! social activities now under the di
!. rection of the Rock Island club.
l Postmaster Harry p. Simpson
= For 20 years we have had an organ
ization to direct the commercial an,
social activities of the community
No city can make progress withou
u such an association. We need tn
I Rock Island club and the Chambe
IL Of Commerce, and the more the
> pull together, the better it will
) for the town.
G C. A. Beers: The future Of Roc