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Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1923-02-01
MRS. j. D. HOOKS ENTERTAINS
WEDNESDAY BRIDGE CLUB.

Yesterday morning at her home
ON Lee street, Mrs. ]. D. Hooks was
hostess at a. beautiful party, having
as her guests the membees of the
Wednesday Morning Bridge club and
few invited friends to fill vacan-
cies.
Narcissi, violets and japonicas were
used effectively in the decoration of
the rooms where the guests were re-
ceived.
The trophy for the morning game
was a deck of gilt-edged cards, won
by Mrs. James Williams.
After the game an elegant hot
luncheon was served.
The guest list included Mrs. Wal
ter Rylander, Mrs. Sam Clegg, Mrs.
James Williams, Mrs. Erie Scales,
Mrs. Charles Council, Mrs. Crawford
Wheatley, Mrs. W. W. Dykes, Mrs.
H. 0. Jones, Mrs. Carr Glover, Mrs.
Hollis Fort, Mrs. Herschel Smith,
Mrs. Edgar Ship, Mrs. Tom Nc
Tendon, Mrs. Dudley Gatewood, Mrs.
Barlow Council and Miss Alice
Wheatley.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1923-02-01
AG}ocieetz

of Dothan, Ala. Illness in the family
of other sisters prevented their pres
ence.
The bride, who is regarded as one
of the most charming young women
of Americas, has spent her entire life
in this community, surrounding her
self with innumerable friends who
love her for her many charming
qualities. Possessing a beautiful
voice, she has given generously of
her talent to The various churches
of the city as well as on other &C.
casions celebrating patriotic and civic
occasions. She is active in the af-
fairs of the Presbyterian church, of
which she is a member, and is promi-
nent in the social circles of Americas.
Her marriage is noted with cordial
interest here and throughout the
state, where she has frequently Wis
tied and was prettily entertained.
Mr.. Elan, also lifelong resident
of Americas, is regarded as one of
the successful business men of the
community, being a member of the
clerical force of .one of the largest
enterprises in the city. The mar
rage unites two of Sumtefs most
prominent families.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1923-02-01
MISS MORGAN BRIDE OF
HOWELL COBB ELAN.

Characterized by the utmost SIM
plicity but beautiful withal was the
wedding Wednesday at Il 80 o'clock
in the morning of Miss Emmie Nor
gan and Howell Cobb Elan, the cere-
mony beisg performed in the music
room of the home of the brides
mother, Mrs. Emily P. Morgan.
An improyised altar of specimen
ferns and palms filled the open space
before which the vows were exchang-
ed. Rosebuds and narcissi cleaned
from the foliage and vases of pink
japonicas and Killarney roses were
grouped about the manteis and
against the wallis
DIR, j. A. Thomas, relative of
the bride, and pastor 'of Wesley
Monumental church in Savannah,
read the impressive service in the
presence of the immediate relatives
of the family.
The bride was unusually lovely in
a French model of midnight blue
Poiret twill, fashioned in a three
piece model, the blouse being made
of black brocade, while the coa5 in
troduced insets of grey squirrel. A
smart spring hat, of black satin
with touches of squirrel, completed
her modish costume.
A simple wedding breakfast fol-
lowed the ceremony, the dining room
being decorated in pink roses and
sunrise japonicas. A large silver
basket filled with Sweetheart roses
and asparagus fern cenlered the ia
BILE, at which were seated the family
and Mr.. and Mrs. Elan.
At noon the young couple left for
Florida points, their honeymoon
juorney including Jacksonville, Mi
ami and all interesting East Coast
points. After two weeks they will
return to Americas, where an apart
n1ent is being fitted for them in the
home. Of Mr.. and Mrs. W. M. Hum
Der on Taylor street. Plans sre al
ready. under way for the erection
on Lee street, of a home, which is
to be the wedding gift of Mr.. Elan
to his bride.
Out-of-town members of. the FAM
lily present were DR.. and Mrs. ]. A.
Thomas, of Savannah; Mrs. ]. T. Xii.
len, of Moultrie and L. E. Morgan,
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1923-02-01

The marriage Of Miss Kathleen
Feagin and Dan ]. Jordan. of Ella
vile, was an event of social interest
which took place at the home of her
brother, Mr.. Gordon Feagin, on
Prince street, Wednesday afternoon
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1923-02-01
CHILDRDEN OF AMERICAN
REVOLUTION TO MEET

The Children of the American
Revolution will meet Friday after
noon with Miss Lucy Simmons at her
home on Rees Park at 80 O'Clock,
This is the first meeting that has
been held for some time and all the
members are urged to be present as
ottlcers will be elected and work
Tor the year will lined out.
The Arts club will have its regu-
lar meeting Friday at the Communi-
ty club at 3:15 O'Clock. They will
study through the spring month the
worlds ten greatest paintings. The
SUBJECT for tomorrow's meeting will
be Da Vici's Last Supper. All The
members are urged to be present.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1923-02-01

was presented with a pretty crystal
bowl. r-. ...
After the game an elegant hot
luncheon was served.
The invitation list included Miss
Lois McMath, Miss Lucy Simmons,
Miss Eugenia Parker, Miss Margaret
Wheatley, Miss Isabel Wheatley, Miss
Mary Glover, Miss Annie Ivey, Miss
Dorothy Cargill, Miss Gertrude Da-
venport, Miss Agnes Gatewood, Miss
Geraldine Payne, Theo Erwin, Dan
ChappelI, Theron Jennings, Arthur
Rylander, Robert Lane, Charles
Wheatley, Emmett Bolton, Charles
Lanier, Sam Coney, Carroll Clarke,
Will Green Turpin, James Davenport,
George Lumpkin.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1923-02-01

The garments named be-
low must go AT ONCE to
clear space. Z
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1923-02-01

Mr.. and Mrs. Lucius McCleskey, Mr..
and Mrs. Edgar Shipp, Mr.. and Mrs.
Emory Rylander, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. D.
Hooks, Mr.. and Mrs. W. G. Turpin,
Lewis Ellis and Walter Page.
Florence Fort, Cordeha Hooks and
Elizabeth Andrews assisted in serv-
ing.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1923-02-01
BRIDGE PARTY FOR
BRIDE-ELECT

Mrs. Middleton Mcdonald enter
tanned at pretty bridge party at
her home on Rees Park Tuesday
evening in compliment to Miss Agnes
Gatewood, whose marriage to Theron
Jennings will be an event of this
month.
A color note of yellow and white
was carried out in every detail. The
living room and dining room were
thrown together and beautifully dec
Grated with yellow and white flow
ers, jonquils, hyacinths and butter
cups.
The ladies prize for high score, a
Coty's compact, was won by Miss
Gertrude Davenport, and the gentle
mans prize was deck of cards, won
by Charles Wheatley. The honoree
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1923-02-01
MRS. EUGENE BAILEY HOSTESS
AT. BRIDGE AND AZ PARTY.

Wednesday afternoon at her apart
ments in the home of Mrs. G. C.
Webb, Mrs. Eugene Bailey was a
most gracious hostess, entertaining
her friends at a lovely bridge and
AZ party, this being the first of a
series to be given by Mrs. Bailey.
The house was attractively dec
Grated with quantities of narcissi,
japonicas and bright spring flowers.
The prize for top score was beau
tiful sautoir, won by Miss Annie
Ivey, and Mrs. Otis Montfort, who
will leave soon to make her home
in Columbus, was presented with
dainty handkerchiefs.
There were six tables of players.
After the game a tepmting salad
course was served by the hostess as
sisted by Mrs. G. C. Webb and Miss
Geraldine Payne.
Those playing bridge were Mrs.
Dan O'Connell, Mrs. Otis Montfort,
Mrs. E. B. Anderson, Mrs. E. B.
Everett, Miss Louise Marshall, Miss
Georgia Bena Dodson, Mrs. Walter
kylander, Mrs. Charles Burke, Miss
Anne lvey, Mrs. Middleton McDon>
old, Miss Mary Parker, Mrs. Emmett
Holloway. Those playing 42 were
} Mrs. John Wooten, Mrs. Lee
Hansford, Mrs. Bradley Hogg, Mrs.
Charles Hale, Mrs. Milton Fullen-
wider, Mrs. A. C. Crockett, Mrs.
Frank. Turpin, Mrs. j. T. Warren,
Mrs. Charles Ansley, Mrs. w. H.
Emmett and her guest, Mrs. Powell
of Atlanta, and Mrs. George Mar
shall and Mrs. Eustas Ansley, of
Louisville, KY.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1923-02-01
FEAGIN.JORDAN WEDDING
is LOVELY HOME EVENT.

The marriage of Miss Kathleen
Feagin and Dan j. Jordan, of Ella
vile, was an event of social interest
which took place at the home of her
brother, Mr.. Gordon Feagin, on
Prince street, Wednesday afternoon
at 2 o'clock. .-.-..---.-.....-
Palms, ferns and profusioH of
cut flowers formed the decorations
of the living room where the cere-
mony was performed, Rev. John NJ.
Cutler officiating.
The bride, who was given in mar
riage by her brother, wore becom-
ing three piece suit of blue poIret
twill, with a pretty hat OF blue and
silver to match.
The wedding march was played
by Miss Mary Jordan, accompanied
by Miss Gladys Jordan on the vioin.
Immediately after the ceremony
Mr.. and Mrs. Jordan left for Macon
and other points of interest in Geor-
gia before returning to their home
near Ellaville.
Among the out-of-town guests
were Mr.. and Mrs. w. c. Jordan,
J. Roney Jordan, Mr.. and Mrs. Ola
Jordan and family, and Mrs. W. W.
Daniel, of Ellaville, Mr.. and Mrs.
R. D. Mcneil, Mr.. and Mrs. George
Wicker, Mr.. and Mrs. R. H. Stubs
and Mr.. and Mrs. Clifford Chambliss.
SETBACK CLUB ENTERTAINED
AT GOLF CLUB.
An enjoyable affair of last evening
was the setback party given by the
members of the Wednesday Night
Setback club and having a few out
side friends.
The dining room and card room
was beautifully decorated with guam
titles of bright spring flowers and the
table had for its center piece a sill
yer basket filled with pink japonicas,
encircled by silver candlestick bold
ing pink unshaded tapers.
+. An elegant course dinner was
served, and afterwards dancing and
setback was enjoyed.
The high score prize was a love-
ly pair If silk hose, won by Mrs.
Carr Glover, and the consultation
prize, useful novelty, was present
ed to Mrs. Walter Rylander.
Those present were Mr.. and Mrs.
Carr Glover and guests, Mrs. James
Williams, and Mrs. Erie Scales, Mr..
and Mrs, D. R. Andrews, Mr.. and
Mrs. H. o. Jones, Mr.. and Mrs. hol-
lis Fort, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Lanier,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-06-16
MAURY FIRM REPORTS
!, SALES OF $214,94O
Business Property and Residences
Among Deals Completed by
Real Estate Company.

Sales totaIing s214940 were re-
ported by John F. Maury. They
follow.
No. 1881 X street northwest. a
business property belonging to Clyde
B. Asher, was sold to Ellwood o.
wagenhorst. The sale was made in
connection with the office of Harry
II. Wilder. This property contains
fourteen rooms, five baths, and in the
rear there is tWo-story garage
sixty feet wide. The lot contains
T 1900 square feet, having a frontage
of forty-five feet on X street and a
depth of LAG feet and is sixty feet
wide in the rear. This property is
in the first commercial zone and is
rapidly growing in value.
No. 202S NJ street northwest, a
garage building, fronting 43.37 feet
on NJ street, was sold for John G.
Walker to Georgia X walker, who
will hold same as an investment.
/. This sale was made in connection
with the office of Ellerson & Wemple.
No. 7405 Alaska avenue, contain
, ing nine rooms, two baths, brick
garage, was sold to Mrs. Lola S. Con-
ger. who will occupy same as her
home.
\ new house on Rosemary street,
: west of Connecticut avenue. just be-
/ ing completed by Albert NJ Schnei-
der. was sold to John c. Mclaughlin.
This is of colonial lines and con-
tains nine rooms. two baths.
No. 2035 X street northwest. a bus
d mess property opposite the X stree
market, was sold for Alexander
Grimes 20 George Zellers. who will
occupy same. This sale was made in
connection with the office of Petty
& Petty. d.
No. 1921 27th street northwest
house containing eight rooms, two
baths and garage, was sold for Louis
Bush to Henry S. Turner. The sale
was made in connection with the
Office of Prather & Robinson.
No. 1924 NJ street northwest a
piece Of business property in the
first commercial zone, was sold for
w. S. Dawson to Lawrence J. Heller
This property has A frontage OF
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COPIED FROM BRITAIN.
.onial Houses Modelled
Georgian Period.
Colonial

American colonial architecture
sprang from the period of architec-
tural design in England. known as the
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-06-16
REPORTS INCREASED
INTEREST IN coming
Mai. Wheeler Tells of New Build
ing Code Drawn Up for
Washington.

Increased interest in coming in the
city Is being taken by the general
public, Maj. Wheeler, assistant En-
g.neer Commissioner of the District
told members of the National Asso-
citation of Building Owners and Man
ayers at their meeting this week.
He also told them that Washington
was growing at the rate of per
cent a year.
He outlined the new building code
on which the District officials have
been working and said that it would
be completed in two weeks. Copies
will be sent to builders and architects
in various parts of the country, with
the request that they comment on II,
following which it will be submitted
to the Commissioners, who Will give
a public hearing on them.
In Washington, he said, the indus
trial area is more or less fixed. A
proposed amendment to prohibit all
apartments in the so-called "A" area
has been rejected as too drastic
Maj. Wheeler said. but stated that it
was more than likely that apart
monts would be restricted to certain
sections of this area He pointed
out that persons had bought proper
ty in the "A" area for the express
purpose of building apartments.
He explained the advisory COM
mittee of architects, composed OF
private architects, who gave their
services to the government in going
over plans and making suggestions
for suggestions, and said that the
builders always Were willing to CO.
operate. While these men gave theiI
time without compensation. II was
his view that such q committee
should be authorized by Congress. I
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-06-16

avenue on the east, being intersected
by Farragut, Gallatin, Hamilton, In
graham. Jefferson. kennedy. 3D. 4tn'
9Th and 7th streets northwest This
property was formerly owned by MRS
Eleanor Franz, the heirs Of Enos Ray
and Myron NJ. Parker, trustee. Nego.
tiations for this sale were started
about a year ago and have just peen
completed.
Mr.. DUNCAN states that this prop
erty contains over 1000 building lots.
and when the development Is nna!iy
completed IT will be similar to ms
extensive Petworth operations.
Part Of this tract was formerly oc-
cupied by the old Columbia Country
Club, which has been considered one
of the most attractive sites In this
part of the city. Steam shovels are
now at work bringing this ground to
grade and cuttin. through the streets.
The first group of distinctive homes
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sion. is the plan reported to the Ma
ional Association of Real Estate
Boards from Birmingham, Ala
Attends ace at the weekly lunch
cons. the report states, has been dou-
bled since adoption within the board
itself of a plan Of organization pat
termed aftereth recently formed by
the National Association.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-06-16
1000 BUILDING LOTS
IN BIG LAND SALE.
D. j. DUNCAN Completes Deal for
Site Including II City Blocks
in Northwest Section.

The office of d. J. DUNCAN an
nounces the completion of the pur-
chase of seventeen city blocks.
bounded by Emerson street on the
south. Sth street on the west. Con-
cord avenue on the north and Kansas
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-06-16

Georgian period. In America Geor-
gian architecture was an expression
in wood OF what the English archi-
tects worked out in stone.
AS the architectural style was
worked out in this country 1t took on
a very distinct flavor, quite different
from anything of the kind that had
been done before
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-06-16

which Mr.. DUNCAN has planned in
this new development is well under
way. They are being built on In
graham street between 7th ana 8th
streets and on 7th street between
lngraham and Jefferson streets. There
ere thirty-six houses In this group.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-06-16
How About the Will?

From Judge.
The conversation was tagging He
hazarded: VERY interesting, all this
about Tut-ankh-'
"Oh, yes" she replied. brightly;
you mean the man who left all his
money to Lord Carnarvon."
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-06-16

eighteen feet on NJ street.
No. 1927 New Hampshire avenue
was sold for Admiral George c.
Remey to Mrs. Jimmie r. Henderson.
The sale was made in connection
with the office Of Eugene Taggart.
This property is in the center of the
fashionable residential section of the
city. 1t contains fourteen rooms.
five baths and runs through from
New Hampshire avenue to 18th
street
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-06-16
BIRMINGHAM REALTORS
PLAN CODE OF ETHICS

Development of a code of ethics for
the local real estate boards mortgage
and property management division,
and possibly also for its sales divi-
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-10-02
SALTS FINE FOR
ACHING KIDNEYS

Most folks forget that the kidneys,
like the bowels. sometimes get slug
gish and clogged. and need a flush
Ing occasionally. else we have back.
ache and a duh misery in the kid.
ney region. severe headaches. rheu-
matte twinges, torpid liver acid
stomach. sloeplessness and all sorts
OF bladder disorders,
You simply must keep your kid.
neys active and clean. and the mo.
ment YOU feel an ache or pain in
the kidney region. begin drinking
lots OF water. Also get Jad Salts
from any good drug store here. take
a tablespoonful in glass of water
before breakfast for few days, and
your kidneys will then act fine. This
famous salts Is made from the acid
of grapes and lemon juice combined
with lithia, and Is intended 20 flush
clogged kidneys and help stimulate
them to activity. II also helps neu-
tralize the acids in the urine. so
they no longer lrritate. thus helping
to relieve bladder disorders.
Jad Salts is inexpensive; makes
delightful effervescent litha water
drink, which everybody should take
now and then 10 help keep their kid.
neys clean.
A well.known local druggist says
he sells lots OF Jad Salts TO folks
who believe In trying to correct kid.
ney trouble while Il is only trouble.
BY all means. have your physician
examine your kidneys at least twice !.
n year.--Advortiscment.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-10-02

In veterans hall. Armory, wednes
day. October J. at $ p. m.
RAINIER BEACH
CLUB
THE Rainier Beach womcn's club
viii meet with Mrs. ]. j, Wilder.
muth. io22o 5eth ave. s., on Wed
ncsday, October Z. ut ? o'clock.
IONA SOCIAL
CLUB
tonla Social club will meet Wed.
nesday. October ,, at 2 o'clock. in
the cardroom Of the Masonic temple.
Eastern stars and friends welcome.
AURORA BRIDGE
CLUB
The Aurora Bridge club will meet
nj the home OF Mrs. Charles Platner.
nj Kirkland. on Wednesday. octo.
Der g.,
CLARA BARTON TENT
Daughters OF Veterans, Clara Bar.
ton tent. No. /. win entertain with
MONDAY luncheon on Wednesday,
October 2, at the home OF Mrs. Fern
Hubbard. $3.50 4sth ave. s. w. Take
Fauntleroy car and get off al Ju.
neau st. Walk one block west and
IA halfblock south.
LUNCHEON CLUB
The Mount Baker Park Luncheon
club VIII meet for | o'clock lunch.
con. followed by bridge. at the club.
house on Wednesday. October 3.
The hostesses include Mrs. V. IL.
Hutchinson. chairman; Mrs. l.. r.
Hays. Mrs. w, b. Cripple and Mrs. j.
+. Griffin.
HELPERS CLUB
Helpers club OF Aloha chapter, o.
n. s.. meets with Mrs. Emma Mul.
vane, 4oi7 First ave, N. W., wednes.
day, Oct, ,. at II o'clock.
WOMAN'S CENTURY CLUB
The child welfare department OF
tho Woman's Century club VIII meet
"Wednesday, Oct 3. ut . y. m. ut tho
home of Mrs. w. A. Whitman. esS
lath nvo, n Mrs. John Byron Har.
ria WIN be hostess A professor from
the department OF education at tho
University OF Washington viii begin
a series OF lectures ON Child Study"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-10-02
D. A. r. Women to Honor P. e. O.

To honor tho visiting r. O. members who arc In Seattle this week
attending the wenxth biennial national convention the Daughters OF
the American Revolution Wednesday
until o'clock given at the home OF Mrs Eliza Ferry La
OF the American Revolution Olympia member
Of p f. Seattle chairman the following
Mrs O. j. C. Duton Mrs Elizabeth Hunter Mrs Howard Ballard
H.
W. Tnney
Mrs. A. o. Bowker II. e
In the receiving line viii be Mrs Chadwick John
chairman Of the convention Mrs Edwin
w Bowen Rainier Daughters the
luton Mrs w Chandler regent q Lady Stirling chapter D. A. r.
Mrs Chester Morse. Seattle
ID. A.
Drake Nebraska society
o.
Hughes Omaha president
Assisting the dining win be members tho
d. A. r, T.
Stirling Miss Elizabeth
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-10-02
Mrs. Potter Celebrates 9th Birthdav

In honor birthday
Tom aggart entertained the Kansas wmn club and OF
and evening the honor the life
DR. NJ A. Matthews f. l.
full musical rendered by Mrs w pianist
chambern r
Cav charming rendition THAT Wonderful Mother OF
Kansas womens club presented beautiful boudoIr
Gorgeous blossoms daha
and Inniaswerc Rtacvey
artistic basket
dispensed by Mrs. VIII Mrs
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-10-02
Ranch Gunner Gains
Is Pounds; Feels Fine

The Tauiac record can show nearly
orc hundred thousand published tes
timoniais. hundreds OF them from the
people Of Washington. NJ proof %
the wonderful merits Of Tanlae.
Tho evidence u already lrrrfu,abie.
but hero IN another witness whose
testimony cannot be doubted. Mrs.
Annie Dougaii. ranch owner. rcHid
ms AZ s2t Eaaiiakc Ave. Seattle.
says.
-Four years ago suffered from
stomach trouble. rheumatism and
nervousness until was almost
frantic I got so rundown I could
not do ANYTHING.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-10-02
Assistants Named for Reception

reception Friday until
Martin Rosema viii charge the presiding at the
be j. Rcscburg A.
schneider Mrs A. Midway Mrs Macy Nicholson and Mrs Il a ran
Assisting viii Swincha
Ruth Pratt iiamblen. McVHy
Mrs Byron /. Brown Mrs
Clara Caot and Mrs A. T. Burns will living
During the musical will the following
soosts Mrs Clyde Morris Mrs Albert Banty Tacoma Mrs
don Gear Ruge Mr. Walter esehu Mrs Everett clark and MIR j.
A. Peterson Walter
J. ResehnrE Edward Bailey