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The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-11-15
WORK STOPPED ON
 LONG HILL ROAD

Long Hill. Nov. 15-Work on the Long Hill road has been postponed until next spring. when it is expected that this modern 24-foot concrete highway will be completed al! the Tbe road has been laid to a point about three-quarters of a mile below this village The contractor was un- able to complete the road to the yfllage on account of inability to oo- ro finish the work before colo weather.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-11-15
SULPHUR IS BEST
 TO CLEAR UP UGLY, BROKEN OUT SKIN

Any breaking out or skin irritation on face, neck or body is overcome quickest by applying Mentno-SuIphur, says noted skin specialist. Because of it's germ destroying properties nothing has ever been found to take the place of this sulphur preparation that instantly brings ease from the itching, burning and irritation. n
 Mentho-Sulphur heals eczema right up, leaving the skin clear and smooth Z It seldom fails to relieve the torner8 or disfgurement- 4 little jar RowIes Mentho-Sulphur may be q tained at any drug store. It is a like cold cream--Ady.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-11-15
Christmas Fancy Work

If you planning to make gifts with personal touch to them we invite you to inspect stamped art pieces which in splendid assortment. Included Luncheon Sets, Towels Pillow Gases, Nightdresses and Combinations done up in packages or from open stock D. M. c. Cotton for embroiderng, complete line,
 5 cts sken D. M. G. white and coors in balls, 25 and 29 cts Collar and Cuff Sets, quite novel, stamped to be embroidered in the Russian colorings,
 85 cts to $1
 Mai
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-11-15
KENNEDY, TRINITY's
 FOOTBALL CAPTAIN

Hartford, Nov. 15-Stan1ey L. Ken nedy of New Brighton, Staten Island, was elected captain of the Trinity College football team for the season of 1923 by the members of the vars ity squad today. He has played quarterback for the last two sea sons.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-11-15
Brunswick Monographs and Records Now sold ill the Read House

It is our pleasure to announce Brunswick Records for sale, another super-product by the House of Brunswick"-artistic companions of Brunswick Monographs
 They are made under the direction of great inter preters men who have the power and faculty of developing musical selections as the composers would have them played.
 lust as there are directors for the opera the stage the orchestra Brunswick has directors for records. Thus Brunswick Records unite the talent of the artist with the genius of the composer.
 This means that each Brunswick Record is not only the work of some accomplished artist, but is accompanied by the shadings of renowned director
 This is why Brunswick Records rise above the qualities most records have in common.
 Come in-choose the records you want com pared. No obligation to buy-a musical treat is in store for you.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-11-15
Colored Linen Toweling

This is weight of linen heavy enough for ser viceable use, eighteen inches wide, with a sevage both sides. With hemstitched ends in self color contrasting shade they very pleasing to combine with furnished in color. They will also make scarfs for tables stands and bureaus. In old blue salmon pink, old rose, shrimp and heliotrope
 69 cts yard
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-11-15
SYMPATHY FOR CHILE.

Berlin. Nov. 15-President Ebert. In behalf of Germany, today sent a message to President Alessandri, of Chile expressing condolence over the suffering caused by earthquake ana tidal wave.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-11-15
The United States Government would be gratified if you would Shop early
 Wrap carefully
 Address plainly
 Mail promptly

This helps everybody, yourself not in the least of the number, as you may not be so rushed at the eleventh hour.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-11-15
The Gay Knickers
for Women

Of Mercerized Cotton in sports length, navy gray, peony Copenhagen blue brown and green a fasclnat- ing line of colors and very attractive most of them trimmed with contrasting shade. $119 Mercerized Cotton of fine quality, well reinforce ed, in black navy, brown peacock blue, green and honna $175 Glove Silk Knickers, street shades, $3.5O to $55O Glove Silk Sports Knickers, $2.95 to $625 All Wool Jersey, very comfortable in cold weather, black, navy and brown
 In knee length, $3.25 Sports length, $4oO
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-11-15

Sleeping Garments for Men and Boys Mems Outing Flannel Night Robes with V-neck military collar. Sizes from 15 to 2O
 $125 $15O $175 and $2.OO Mems Pajamas of Outing Flannel in models which button plainly, sp-overs, and others fas tening with frogs In all sizes required,
 $2OO $2.5O and $500 Boys Pajamas, well made garments cut full. Two-piece styles in sizes from to IS, $1.5O
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-11-15

James J. Muldoon, William ! Hone Thomas Reilly and pr. Clifford T. | Buckley.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-11-15

There is profusion of Metallic Ribbons in all widths silver and gold flash from every box and show case.
 A wide glttering band five and one-half inches for hat trimming girles is $500 yd. Narrow Satins with gold silver, in every quired shade, 25 cts yd. Ready Ruffled Ribbons for round garters and for covedng coat hangers 1O 59 and 65c cts yd.
 according to width Bows of ribbon and little Choux for lingerie, baby bonnets and fancy work made up to order should people desire them without charge.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-09-25
LIGHT FIN GERS HIDES

NANCY and Nick were having the
~ finest ride ever. 1t was better
than riding on merry-go-round
and getting the brass ring.
They were in the Fairy Queens
magic automobile, rolling along the
nice, smooth, white Milky Way up
in the sky, And let me tell you
my dears, the Milky Way is the very
incest place to ride you can imagine.
1t is made of star-dust mixed with
cloud vapor and then rolled flat and
smooth by the Moon.
OF course, some books say it,
made, up Of stars, great big ones,
but it certainly doesn't look it.
But anyway, that's where Nancy
and Nick were riding.
Some wonderful things grow
alongside Of the Milky Way. There's
the DreamIand Tree, and a Christ.
mas Tree, and Wishing Tree, and
a Peppermint Tree, and q Peanut
Tree, and a Balloon Tree, and lot
Of others.
No wonder Nancy and Mel, were
happy.
~ Wen soon have to 90 down out
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-09-25

OF the sky" sighed Nancy. The
Fairy Queen Will be wanting her
automobile and she'll think we are
never coming"
Little did Nancy suspect, ana little
did Nick dream, int Il pair of eyes
were watching them. A pair Of
bright, mischievous eyes, belonging
to a bad little ta,ly called ti&ht
Fingers.
Yes, sir! Light Fingers was hid
ing behind a queer little board house
and peeping out at them. Re had
pocktfuI Of sharp tacks and he
was going to sprinkle them on the
road before the Twins got there.
He hummed - himself:
"A dicky bird sat on a jumper tree,
Tum dunn, te tmm DUN, te tum
dunn.
There revcr was anyone 81 .alter
than me,
Oh, tum dun, ta tum DUN, te
tum dunn
'Hee, nee, hee! Here goes! Now
for some fun" Ara he reached FOR
The ia k.
(To be coniinued.)
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-09-25
TEN YEARS AGO TO-DAY.

tFrom the Times Recorder Sept,
25, 1922
Mr.. and Mrs. Lon Gammage at
their pretty bungalow home on South
Lee street were at home" Sunday
TO petite Miss Gammage and Master
Gammake, the dual arrival providing
an event Of moment in the family
circle and among their many friends.
Miss Irma Martin, after a pleas
ant visit here with her mother, Nv
Marshall Martin has returned to
Weston, where she is teacher in inc
schools
Frank Cato, Jr., will leave Wed
nesday for Madison, wis, where
he will enter the Wisconsin Universe
ty for the full four years course.
Miss Lynn Mathis has returned
from Il delightful visit to friends
in Albany.
Miss Brownie Hodges has come
from her home i'll Umatille, Fla, and
Will attend school here.
Miss Rebecca Hodges has gone to
Winston-Salem to enter upon a
full course at that we'll known fc-
male college.
+. G. Simmons has returned to
Dublin after visit to relatives in
Americas, his former home.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-09-25

in Paris. Strange part is the babies
are under 16
we have too many single men, :"
says minister. An old maid tells
US there are even more than that,
The man worth while is the man
who can smile while his daughter
IS practicing a song.
america" says statesman,
made the world what it is today
Always blaming America.
Doctors say 10 people in Trenton,
n, j., who thought they ate some
harmless mushrooms didn't.
A Pittsburg, Ka., wire says the
sun popped corn in a field. 1t onits
about cows thinking it was snow
and freezing to death.
Bluc-nosed shark bit bather
The water is chilly.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-09-25
5000 Yards Loom Perfect
Sea Island at IL lie
$1.49

Tese goods are made only from
selected high grade, long fibre cotton,
specially recommended for splendid
wearing and sef-bleaching qualities;
every yard is SO inches wide, and the
retail value if bought on todays' mar
ket would be about 16c. We bought
this lot long ago at the low price and
will pass it on to you at the same
rates, no matter how high the mar
ket is. Plenty for everybody.
Yard -..-------.--.-----..-.---...--.. IL lie
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-09-25
1000 Yards Good
Percales, at 1Oc Yard

SFSdISS5 al 1OC ara
Dark colors suitable for fall and
winter wear; % to 80 inches wide. A
chance to get you a lot of fall
dresses for little money.
Ladies' All-Wool Poiret
Twill Dresses at $3.50
Smartly tailored with silk braids,
long sleeves; new fall model that
you will be delighted with; actual
value about $40. Opening sale
PRICE $ll.50
36-Inch Shepherd
Checks at Csc Yd.
. Short lengths from 10 to 20-yard
pieces, regular price off full bolts is
SOC yard. Get all you want while il
is half price. Regularly soc, now 25c
Standard Dry Goods Co.
Forsyth St. Next Bank of Commerce
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-09-25
OLD DAYS IN AMERICUS

fever at his home on Forrest street.
Miss Lucille CIegg left yesterday
for Rome to resume her studies at
Shorter college for the fall term.
Miss May RusscI, the state or
ganlzcr in Mississippi for The Geor-
@ia W, c. 7. u, arrived in the city
today and will deliver addresses at
the city hail at $3.50 and 8 tonight.
She will be the guest of Mrs. Z. A.
Littlejohh while here.
The canning factory established
by Col. W. P. Wallis on his farm
outside Of AmoMcus was operated
successfully this year.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-09-25
NOTHING is ETERNAL
EXCEPT CHANGE

you old riend--posby TIP back to tie old
home and find that he has changed
tremendously
Time has gotten work His face has changed suk
ngy though you still might be able pick him strange
crowd.
But the change that mpresses you most in his
his temperament his character, his philosophy.
Thus the drunkard may have become pous The
who the old days the life of the party quiet
and reflective The bright schooboy has matured into
n2edocrity. The Ounce has evolved into success
How do you explain all this?
philosopher has said that nothing m eternal except
change.
In physiology, you taught that the human skin
changes entirely yearsthat skin formed
in that period old cells die and replaced by
There startling change il; the real being the
self-characer temperament spiritual nature and
philosophy intellect
You go back to former friends, pasimes and
You ponder Things that used appeal bore now
If you follow up this line Of reasoning you come the
rather uncanny decision that you entirely different being
from what you years ago
Fortunate for US that have this constant change 1t is
what enables good evil It leads failure
1t permits develop strength
obstacles.
The possibilities of the human being are unlimited TIE
inner self is as plastic putty, forever changing
But there such thing as standing still Every instant
either progressing deteroratngphysicay mentally
and spiritually.
Z Human nature DOES change
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-09-25
o M SIN S S SAY S

Talk about optimists, buggy
makers will hold convention.
A sailor tells US the girls are los
ing their see legs.
Approaching prosperity seems to
be perpetual motion.
Wall climbing was not a feature
Of Sing Sings athletic meet.
The "unspeallable Turk is doing
quite a bit of speaking.
A brisk demand for ladies silver
fox coats is causing a serious house
cat shortage.
Some think our coast line is three
miles too far inland.
A rolling stone may gather no
moss; but one gathered a Pennsyl-
vania freight train.
Our idea of a girl marrying for
money is she isn't worth it.
The gardener who planted fried
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-09-25
JOKING AN ELEPHANT
WITH A SENSE OF HUMOR

Meet HATTIE the elephant with sense of humor Hattie
is the star attraction at Central Park Zoo, New York.
The day being hot it occurs Hattie that the Riddles
around her might like cold shower bath. SO she fills
her trunk the drinking tank and her young spectators
again and again
The kids like it They stage young not
julie younger elephant, watches the performance, lum
bers the supply joins in the When the keeper
rushing up. appears that the elephants having
sport than the They dnch the keeper head
o foot.
A sense of burnor involves high mentality
1t makes you wonder, Do animals thnk?" Aesop the
Greek slave thought when he his afables some $500
years
When Peissoh prisoner in the Baslie he amused
himself by feeding spider which had spun the cell
window
Poisson, being privileged guest had his vaeet with him.
The valet played bagpipe Poisson caught fly
and placed it outer strand of the spiders web
Soon the spider trained hurryng forth the
first sound OF Eventually Poisson had the spider edu
Gated the cell and climb to get the fly
unquestionaby the spider had the faculty memory also
the rudiments of reasoning Both intellectual powers.
You have observed the of intelligence pet dogs
and horses d. xa3 $3.50 m
In good many ways and bees have higher form of
civilization than man. measuring civilization
munty cooperation with delegation of work individuals best
fitted 10 handle certain tasks.
Professor Hatchet Soupe director French Institute
Of Geological Psychology, decade decided after studying
animals for that they have reasoning powers
His theory that animals sometimes lteigently
because they susceptible the projection of human will
He applied this theory Herr krall horse Nu-
hammed which said be able cube root and to
Herr Nockels dog Rolf which questions by tapping
letters OF the alphabet with its paws
Yet we've all dogs that know more than some
people.
Man averse to creding animals with intelligence becaus
aoeSn please his vanity basis of Of his troubles
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-09-25

He that slow better than the mighty and he that
rueth spirit he city.-Provebs
He that hath gained himself will find
o mighty difficulties to subdue all other opposition
THOMAS a KEMPIS
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-09-25

$1.OO to ST so Grenadine Silk
Four-In- Hand Ties at soc
Special purchase of pure Silk Gren-
adine Silk Four-in-Hand Ties for
men and boys; every color and worth
in the regular way from $1.00 10
$3.50; here, each ---.,-,--.-,.....--....---50c
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-09-25
TWENTY YEARS AGO TODAY.

(Fr0m The Tlmes-Kecorder Sept.
%, 1902
With a hundred teams united and
unattended upon the crowded streets
of Americas every day, the wonder
is that there are not more accidents.
Rapid progress with the work upon
the new Methodist church is now be-
ing made and the building will soon
show up very handsomely,
Wallis Mott is i'll with typhoid
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-09-25

Forsyth St. Next Bank of Commerce
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-09-25
Beautiful New Royal Blue
Low Shoes at S4.95

Ladies One-Strap Patent Leather
low shoes, flexible welted soles COW
cred military rubber heels Jail sizes;
brand new stock. Pair SASS
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-09-25
THESTANDARD
1000 Yards Egyptian
Long Cloth at Sl.49 Bolt

This bargain cannot last more than
a week or ten days; fine lingerie fin
ish and worth about $500 bolt. We
are going to sell this as long as it lasts
at, Per Bolt -.-....-.-.........-.. S1.49
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-09-25
Ladies Satin Boomers
Knee Length at $1.75

Ladies Satin Boomers, knee
length, in almost every color, we'll
made and of excellent material
Pair ----....,--!1-- -----.--..-.-----... $1.75
The New York herald., 1922-01-22
mH AUTOMOBILE nm
e@4a@ EXCHANGE 6oAt9a9a5b
BEACON CORD TIRES
229 WEST 58TH ST.. N. Y.
Phone Circle 2s76.
SELECTED FLEMISHED
ALI. NEW NON-SKlD TIRES

EASY WAY TO SELL YOUR CAR.
Van Tassell & Kearney's Sales Ring (ss-
tablished 1860, 126-12S East 18th ST., has
long been esteemed clearing house for the
sale and purchase Of second hand automo-
biles, passenger and commercial. by auction.
Least troublesome and quickest medium for
both sellers and buyers. More prospective
buyers than cars as rule. so list yours
now. Auction of autos every Tuesday and
Friday at noon. Telephone Stuyvesant 533.
The New York herald., 1922-01-22

ing trousers worn over the others viii ra
a long way toward keeping out the cold
wind. \ pair of long wristlets. the kind
that we're popular a year or so ago, with
thumbhole are better than n pair OF Gloves
though some prefer the latter. One article,
however. should not be overlooked and
that In pair OF rubbers When there Is
five or Elk inches OF snow "arctcs' the
real thing. Another thing. bear In mind. Is
"a keep moving. ~ you stand still ten min
utes. even II the gossip Is interesting. you
will quickly got chilled. Keep moving and
keep the blood in circulation and you will
find yourself warm. no matter how low the
temperature may be.
Some exceptionally long casts were made by
tho experts aud two or three beginners made
the boys take notice. " the interest does
not lag when the first fish begin 20 bite the
Long Island club will send n team 10 Ocean
City this year that will attract attention.
Casting Is always done here without "a trace.
This club believes In the real art OF cast
ing and not mere lead throwing, and Ia
teaching It's beginners the correct way. The
results are beginning 90 show In the worl,
of the novces, who started 20 cast this
I season.
The delightful weather on Sunday last had
/ the effect OF koeping the men on the field
| and every ono remained until darkness drove
/ them eff. A cup Of coffee was then served
i In tho clubhouse nnd every one voted II q
4 most enjoyable nccasien. The capacity oi
/ the trolley car was taxed 10 the limit II
/ taking the casters over to the IL station
l This IL a regular condition and the club !,
contemplating negotiations with the trac
tion company for special car 10 care fol
Its members. Ens SttA1dEkss
n
The New York herald., 1922-01-22
HIGH GUN HONORS
WON BY DR.. MARTIN
Breaks 81 Out of 100 in New
: York A. G. Shoot at Travers
Island.

Regardless of. the fac, that conditions
We're bad. DR.. G. H. Martin did some
excellent shooting at the Travers Island
traps OF the New York Athletic Club
yesterday He took the high scratch
prize with a card of 81 out Of a possible
100 targets. He also scored a leg on
the Monthly Cup with straight run OF
so targets. DR.. Martin then continued
and won distance handicap with a
straight score of Is targets. shooting
from the 20 yard mark. & 1t gave him
a straight run Of So in the shooting for
the day
The High Handicap Cup was taken by
e. II. Locatelli. He was the only gunner
to have fun score of 100 targets. Loca-
telli also was the winner OF a special
handicap shoot with a fun card Of rs
targets. He also scored a leg In the
Haslin Trophy shoot, as did also w. Z.
Ferguson. j. Fl. Vanderveer, I. S. Rey-
nolds. L. c. Daley w. r. Meeker. e..
II. Hutchings and G. s. McCutcheon.
Due to the fact that many Of the
gunners of the New York A. c. are
shooting In the South, there was only
small field on the firing line. These
gunners had to shoot under leaden skies
that made 1t exceedingly difficult for
them to see the flying targets. At
times rain fell. making it exceedingly
uncomforta BILE out at the traps. Still
| the majority of the scores were good.
The scores:
The New York herald., 1922-01-22
WHIST PRESIDENCY
FOR MRS. A. A. SMITH
S. s. Lcnz, National President,
Wins Most Prizes in Four
Days Play.

For the first time IN the twenty-five
years OF its existence n woman was
elected to the presidency Of the Atlantic
Whist Association. which brought its
twenty-fourth annual meeting to Il close
last night at the Hotel Ansonia after
four days OF play
Mrs. A. A. Smith OF Bayonne. n. j..
was installed In office and TO celebrate
she captured her only prize of the ten
sessions of play. Oliver NJ. Palmer.
Montclair, v. j., retiring president.
whose untiring efforts did much to
make a success of the meeting, was
elected secretary. Other officers for the
coming year are: DR.. Bond Stow, first
vice-president; c. l.. Patton. second
Ice-pres!dent; Cornell Dunlap reelected
treasurer; n. Z. BidwelI, Mrs. Francis
s. Winslow, William 3. Cover, added
directors.
Sidney S. Lenz American whist
League president, made the best record
Of all the players. He was top score
man in every session of play save two.
In both cases taking second rank. Lenz,
paired with r. r. Richards. Detroit.
established his first leg on the silver
Faber trophy. nosing out j. j. MacDon-
aid and Dr. L. Eliot. Jr., both of New
trying for his third leg and permanent
possession. as he won tho trophy the
first two years it was put in competi-
ton. 1912 and 1918 Lenz and Richards
we're Z 81 tricks plus, while Macdonald
and Eliot had s Ill.
Ten other teams competed, finishing
in the following order: Mrs. +. A. Irish
and Mrs ]. J.. Nichols, Mrs. McKinlay
Smith and c. B. Little, Mrs. A. A. Smith
and w. Il. Byrnes, Mrs. +. Carney and
l.. T. Mather. Fl. f. Bidwell and 0. M.
Palmer, Mrs. r. r. Mabie and George
Scott. j. II. Peck and L. A. Korper Mrs.
J. L. Mott and Mrs. w. Hull. j. w.
zimmerman and J. w. Dusenbury, Miss
c. Schmidt and J. w. Weston.
The team and pair match for the AL
bany trophy. contested by four teams,
went to Mrs F. Carney, Marinette, Wis:
w. E. Byrnes. Cleveland; Mrs. J. L.
Greene, New York; and j. H. Peck,
Hartford. They won two matches and
tied one. S. S. LenZ, with Mrs. A. A.
Smith, w. +. Parsons and II. r. Rich
ards, were second with two matches
won and one lost. Mrs. w. S. Commons,
DR.. Cole, II. c. Wallace and Miss G.
Schmidt were third. and J. w. Ammer-
man, C. b. Little. DR.. Eliot and ]. w.
Dusenbury. fourth.
While the cup competition was in
progress, open progressive pairs were
played, with the following taking top
score prizes: Mrs. r. r. Mabie and l..
J. Bruck. Mrs. A. A. Smith and ]. w.
Weston, L. A. Korper and H. 4. Bid
well. Mrs. r. r. Rogers and J..F. Con-
molly, Miss f. Fletcher and Mrs. God
dard Mrs. Mabie was the winner of the
daily aggregate prize.
The meeting was nationwide, repre-
sentatives being present from Cleveland,
Detroit, Boston, Hartford, Scranton
Pa: Springfield. Mass; Toronto, Can
ada: Marinette, Wis.,; Bayonne and
| Montclair, ". j.; Washington. d. c.; In.
dianapolis. Ind; Brooklyn, Chicago and
| New York,