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Beverly banner. [volume] (Beverly, N.J.) 1877-1964, 1924-11-21

A pedestrian, as Massachusetts
Judge ruled, Is not obliged to jump out
Of the path of motorcar, but 1t
sounds like a good time to waive his
rights.
Beverly banner. [volume] (Beverly, N.J.) 1877-1964, 1924-11-21
BEVERLY BANNER

is published every Friday morning
in the Banner Building, Cooper St.
BEVERLY, NEW JERSEY
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-09-13

Department. acquisitions for mater
ials and supplies was explained and
illustrated by G. r. Armstrong, Con-
Meeting Company Department. AL
fred j. Hanlan, supervisor Of traffic,
explained traffic inspection and its
Importance in relation to the small
companies as well as the larger COM
panies.
Radio in its relation to telephone
companies was explained by w. F.
Davis, Connecting Companies De-
partment The wire telephony as an
adjunct to radio broadcasting for
broadcasting the notification of John
w. Davis at Clarksburg, w. Va, Aug.
II. 1924, was illustrated by means of
a most graphic chart. AS a further
step in that direction on the evening
Of Sept ~, bfoadcasting from the
Oakland. Cal. station, sending out
the Defense Day program from there,
was included.
A large part Of the success of the
Augusta session of the Maine Tele-
phone Association was due to the
efforts of G. r. Armstrong, director
of the association and also connected
with the Connecting Companies De-
partment. Mr.. Armstrong had charge
of the arrangements Of the meeting.
The demonstration in first aid
work. under the direction of E. E.
Gates, Plant Department, Lewiston,
was another feature of the morning
and closing session.
There was a very good attendance
at the closing session, operators and
others coming from all over the
state
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-09-13
FOOD SPECIALS

At J. r. Turner's: Veal for stew,
or stifle. Is to zoe: 5 lbs. yellow
picking. onions. 25c: peck nice
pears. Soc; 4 lbs. sweet potatoes. 25c:
2 cantaloupes. 25c: Halifax cooked
gar. Soc; picking spices and Vine
gar.
The Augusta Food Shoppe offers:
3 dog. pan rolls. Csc; 2 dog. sugar.
molasseE or cocoanut cookies, 25c:
baked beans and brown bread; Old
Grist MIL whole wheat bread and .
great variety Of cakes.
Eorequarters Of lamb or veal are
DC Id. at Landry's Market: leg Of
veal, &c; rump steak, SOC: fresh
ham. whole. 25c; cold smoked ham.
whole. 24c: cans evaporated milk.
46c: 2 lbs. fig bars, Csc.
Merrill Bros. have heavy roasting
chickens. broilers. all kinds Of lamb.
roast veal. homemade veal loaf.
sage cheese. Delaware grapes and all
the seasonable vegetables, including
Savoy cabbage and Brussels sprouts.
I'VE specialize on meats" says
Pierce's Public Market In theirSadv.
today. and the following attractive
prices are quoted: Leg of lamb, 35c:
native fowl, 35c: pork roast, Doc:
veal roast, Csc: homeless beef roast.
25c: and pot roast zoe.
Weber and Hewett offer: Fudge
cakes. honey mufins, cream puffs
and rolls, also fancy roasters, broil-
ers and fowl, clans and oysters,
honey dew, casaba, California and
pink meat MELONS.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-09-13
State PromOti0nal Council
At Congregational Church

Following is the program Of the
State Promotional Council to be
held at the Congregational church of
this city, next Tuesday. Sept. Is:
Morning 9:45-Devotion, Rev. A. T.
McWhorter; Purpose Of Council. Rev.
J. c. Gregory; Program of the
Church. Rev. d. I. Gross; Better
America, (a) In Maine. Rev. Charles
Harbutt; CD In United States. Rev.
C. H. Patton. of American Board,
Boston; Educational Features, Rev.
Milo f. Pearson.
T. McWhorter: Better World. Rev. c.
RI. Patton; How 1t Can Be Done,
Rev. r. A. Macdonald; Responsible
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-09-13

The Maine Telephone Association
closed a very profitable two-days
session, Friday at noon at the Angus
ia House. w. ]. Thompson Of South
China, the associations first and only
president, was re- elected to that Of
fice. the other directors to serve
with him are F.. w. Story of Boston,
A. Wander Kerckhoven of Bethel, A.
F. Winslow of Standish, II. F. Hill
ton of Poland, Herbert E. Foster of
Winthrop and George Chandler of
Norridgewock. Mr.. Van Der Kerck-
hoven was elected secretary-treas-
urer and Mr.. Hilton, vice president.
Judging from the opinion of all
those in attendance the fourth an
nual session Of the Maine Telephone
Association. just brought to a close.
was Of much mutual benefit to the
individuals. The association Is COM
posed of operators and officials of
the 125 more or less smaller in de-
pendent telephone companies of the
state and the New England Tel. &
Tel. Co. Each company. regardless
and thus the democracy of the orga-
nization asserts itself.
One Of the most important parts
VI the ulOTIlHIS ocSSloH "do
outlining of the Service Plan, which
Is inaugurated by the New England
Tel. & Tel. Co. and Is for the bene-
fit of all the companies and the tel
ephone- using public as well. The
purport Of the plan was outlined by
the various heads Of departments
Of the New England Tel. & Tel. Co.
It was early explained that the big
company had no intention Of putting
onto the smaller companies equip
ment and such which they did not
want. but that the Standardization of
equipment would make for better SER
vice all round.
When survey OF small company
Is needed. the New England Tel. &
Tel. Co.. purposes to send them an
expert who will go over the work
without cost, with the exception of
his transportation and board charges.
All advice and counsel to the
smaller companies will be given free
of cost. the only expense being In the
obtaining of equipment.
The public relations and collections
was the subject which was taken up
by II. F.. Foster of the Lewiston.
Green & Monmouth Tel. Co. The
Service Plan was introduced by G.
F. Hagerman. Connecting Company
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-09-13
SIDNEY

Evangelist Henry ]. Pierson, from
Newark, N. J., will preach at the
Friends church. sidney. on Sunday
at 1880 A. n. Subject, why Should
We Believe the Bible?" A hearty
welcome to all.
Rev. Howard n. Brown, pastor OF
the Penney Memorial United Baptist
church will preach In the West Sid
ney Baptist church on Sunday after
noon, Sept. 18th, at 2.3O p. NJ. All
are invited.
Quarterly Meeting At w. Sidney
Following is the program Of q
special Quarterly meeting to be held
at West Sidney Baptist church pond
road) Tuesday. Sept. 16.
Morning session-1o.o0 Devotional
Services, Rev. Charles E. Young:
1918 Singing: 1920 Conference on
the Mission Of the Rural Church. led
by Rev. Angus e Lyons; followed by
q discussion: music; 11.30 Sermon.
Rev: 8. II. Thomson; 1900 basket
lunch. -
Afternoon ssssion-1.3o Devotional
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-09-13

service, Percy W. French; singing:
23o Address: The Lords Day and
the Lords Book, Rev. H. G. Ken
nedy: music: conference on Sunday
School Work led by Rev. H. H.
Brown; followed by a discussion:
singing: sermon, Rev. H. A. Clark;
benediction. Program on standard
time. Delegates will take basket
lunch. Coffee and tea will be served
by the entertaining church. Autos
take Belgrade road to Sidney corner.
WEST-There will be services in
the Friends Chdrch ut West Sidney
Sunday at 1890 A. NJ, ESQ and TOO
p. NJ. Evangelist Pierson Of New
Jersey will be heard at the afternoon
and evening services. Everybody
welcome.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-09-13
Reverse Decree
In Case Contractor
Killed hY Fall

A rescript was handed down by the
law court Friday in the York county
case Of Olive p. Clark. dependent
widow Of Joshua Clark, petitioner in
equity, VS.. the York Utilities COM
pany, and the employers Assurance
Corporation, insurers, sustaining the
appeal of the defendant and revers-
ing the decree.
The rescript, which was drawn by
Associate Justice Charles ]. Dunn Of
Orono.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-09-13
HEBRON
New registrar and F1eId secretary

new registrar and REID secretary
The trustees of Hebron Academy,
The Maine Schools for Boys. has
elected Rev. J. Francis Russell, for
merly missionary in the Philippines,
as registrar and field secretary. Mr..
Russell comes to Hebron especially
fitted for the work. He Is a grad
uate of Brown University. Newton
Theological Institution, and has
Masters Degree from Clark Uni
versity. He has acted as district
secretary of New England for the
American Foreign Mission Society.
He was commissioned a chaplain at
Camp Taylor. Louisville, KY. in 1918.
He has Travelled widely in China.
Japan and the Isles of the Pacific.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-09-13
MONMOUTH

Get-Together month will be OBJ
served at the Methodist church in
Monmouth Sept, 14-Oct. g.. Sunday
morning. Sept. IA at 1890 A. M. Holy
Communion and sermon at IL Nj.
Rev. d. r. Holt of Auburn, Superin-
tendent Of the Augusta District will
preach Sunday morning. Sept. IA and
In the evening at Z o'clock.
Mr.. Holt will preach at East Mon
mouth Sunday afternoon and con-
duct the second Quarterly conferences
of the Methodist Episcopal church
after the services at the East.
Among the many callers at Ingle-
nook. DR.. G. M. Twitchelrs summer
homo tho past week. were w. W.
Hubbard and F. L. Clement Of Fred
erickton. N. b.
Walter Emerson. formerly Of Mon
mouth and for several years a.
professor at the University OF Maine
has accepted position to teach IN
Northneld, VT, and has moved with
his family. Mrs. Emerson and three
children have been passing the sum-
mer here. with her parents, NJ. and
Mrs. F. E. Niles.
Miss Bernice Burgess 10 attending
the Maine School Of Commerce In
Auburn.
Miss Nellie L. Shorey Of Portland
has been passing several days with
Mrs. L. T. Shorey.
Mrs. Nellie Ham Of Wales IL the
guest Of Miss Olive Ham.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-09-13

horses, H. 8. Bates: Superintendent
Of pulling. I. H. Pettingill; superin :
tendent Of sports. c. NJ. Randlette:
superintendent of poultry, John AL
den: superintendent of tickets. H. c
An effort il being made to mako
the fairone Of the best in its history.
Prizes are offered by the trustees of
Cumstn hall. Numbers Of the associ :
alton Hon. William NJ. 1ngraham OF
Portland and others offer SPECIAL
premium.
The Cochnewagaf agricultural Of
fer q silver cup for the best breed
er's young herd, any breed, cup to re
main the property Of the association
until contestant has won the cup
three years in succession.
Inducements are made to boys
girls under Is years of age to COM
pete for some of these prizes.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-09-13
Local couple scrcna0ea

MN nome OF Mrs. Angie Taylor Of
|sesrr ueet was the scene Of . very
Nm Mry Thursday evening when
| NJ ~ sntiy married were seren-
|dNA Me Cobbpsseecontee Club of
n ~ pride Is q member.
NJ i was a complete surprise
IN c. sao Mrs. Lakaye were equal
~ ~ .slon and q delightful eve
~ 49,, passed by those present.
~ hpie were the recipients Of
uuful Community silver.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-09-13

~ Frank Dutton Of Washington,
~. Formerly of this city. Is pass
|Easw weeks in the city. She 10
guest Of her aunt. Mrs. king on
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-09-13

ai@ Barbara Ballentyne. who has
"a "a passing the summer here with
a@ and relatives. returned FRI
% her home In Lincoln.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-09-13

Mss Grace Nye Of this city II
sing a few days in Fryeburg on
eatters OF business.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-09-13

Io...s Esther Schwartz Of Winthrop
employed at the Kennebec
h.aA oflice. will leave~Saturday for
M where she will pass q week
ntatives and friends.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-09-13
SERVICE PLAN FOR UNITING
INDEPENDENT OMPANfES
EXPLAINED TO TELEPHONE ASSN.

N f. T. T. Co. Sponsoring Standardization of Equipment
Tor LIS Independent Occupy Clos
ing Session Maine Telephone Ass'n.-W. J. Thompson Of
South China, Reelected President-Two Days Meeting in
This City Highly Successful !
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-09-13

~ 3. Griffin, chief field deputy
ae internal Revenue department.
kA business caller Thursday In
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-09-13

Cochnewagan agricultural associa-
ton will hold its 18th. annual cattle
show and fair In Monmouth at Cum.
ston park Wednesday, Sept. "a. Of
ficers-President, H II. withereil;
vice president, n. s. Bates; secre-
tary, w. e. Reynolds; treasurer,
Charles II. Berry.
Trustees-C. M. Randlette. JohE
Robinson, VIII Sinclair, Luther Dol
Ing, I. H. Pettingtll, w. J. Leavitt,
81. D. Hathaway.
Superintendent Of grounds, FL
bridge Thompson: superintendent Of
hall, w. ]. Leavitt: assistant super
intendents Of hall. win Sinclair. Mrs.
Emma Parlee Mrs. Mary Folsom !;
superintendent Of cattle, Charles II.
Berry; assistant superintendent Of
b l. Robinson: superintendent Of
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-09-13
Christian Endeav0r Rally
GannestOn Park Sunday

On Sunday afternoon the Christ
ian Endeavor Societies of Gardiner,
Hallowell and Augusta will hold a
Union Meeting. All young people Of
the vicinity are invited to attend.
Those going will gather at the State
House before 3 o'clock and go in a
body to Ganneston Park, where there
will be q fine outdoor meeting. Be-
cause of this gathering the c. E.
meeting at the Penney Memorial
church will be omitted, but the usual
Happy Hour" service will be held
in the church at 1880 p. M.
Fred w. Page. a carrier at the
Augusta pose Office. L. F. Kicker,
r. A. -Winslow. H. l.. Chase, c. E.
Stewart and J. C. Whittier of the
clerical force, Napoleon Bison of
the lahorer force. Arthur r. Lish-
ness and Harry M. Hersey of the
money order and registration de-
partment. have all returned from
their annual leaves Of absence.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-09-13

Mas Myrtle G. Kinney Is at South
sstol and Thomaston for several
w On business.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-09-13

ity md Leadership. Rev. L. A. Ed
wards; literature and Posters. Rev.
C. H. Patton: Is L Worth While
Rev. Morris 81. Turk.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-09-13

Walter Chernowsky has returned
0m few days business trip to
lson,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-09-13

Mss Fidelia Banks of Weeks Mills.
smerly employed in this city, 10
ylnaang few days here with friends.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-09-13

Aus Gertrude Frye has gone to
Issnville for several weeks stay
matters Of business.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-09-13

Dr. and Mrs. Wallace 8. Huston
y Rave today for Boston. where
~ will pass u week with friends.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-09-13

ec,s Minnie Morse Of Hallowell.
Ns at the Augusta once of
{ A..Gne Children's Home society.
~ lug a vacation from her duties
passing the time at her home.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-09-13

q ~ sordon. who IL q patient at
M usta General hospital. where
II r.snously Ill with typhoid fever.
ehsss as showing q slight
r Tor the better.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-09-13

EC R. Shaw returned Thursday
sht from shorts.business trip to
|ktland III
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-09-13
Yeuns People Organize

Miss Mae Hughes has returned to
the Central Maine General hospital
where she IL training.
A Young Peoples society Of ChriS-
tan Endeavor was organized Sunday
evening as q department Of tho
Congregational church. Homer Bry-
ant, pastor Of the churc CHI effecting
the organization. The officers are
President Eugene Donnell: vice-pre-
aident, Zylppha Hatch: Secretary.
James Lunn; Treasurer. Robert
Annie Donnell; Virginia Longfeilow;
Robert Lunn. Social committee. Zyl-
pha Hatch, James Lunn. Virginia
Longfellow,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-09-13

xsn p:Ksekhovn Bethel Nsy ss:sy Main: Is.
~: t.. Co. and e. e. A7m:ons Connecting Company Depart;
Of Relations Between Connecting Companies New ENGLAND
Charge Of Arrangements Of Augusta Successful Session.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-09-13

u ~ LOCAL NOTICE
M ~ are cooler 80 the crowd
= Windsor dance. Try It
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-09-13

J. E. Harris. treasurer of the Cas-
sade Savings Bank in Oakland, was
Z business caller Friday in the city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-09-13
AUGUSTA LOCALS

7 Marx J. BARTLETT Of Waterville was
business caller. Friday in the city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-09-13
llILY KENNEBEC JOURNAL
Telephone 1875

Cards Of Thanks. obituary notices. res
olutlons OF respect. etc.. will %
!, charged al the rate OF ten cents per
line No chargs legs than ~ cents.
Subscribers who fall to receive the
Journal promptly will confer favor
BY notifying the oifice Immediately.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-09-13

Saturday, September 10, 1924.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1924-08-12
HUMAN SKELETONS VI
OLDEST EVIDENCE
British Scientists at Toronto
Hear DIR. Hrdlicka Discuss
Antiquity in America

HUTCHINSON, Kas., August r.
Six human skeletons unearthed
during the course of excavations Tor
a sewer in the outskirts of Los
Angeles are to date the Oldest evil
dence of the existence of human life
on this continent, according to DR..
A. Hrdlicka, curator of The United
States National Museum, who dis
cussed mans antiquity in America
in the authropology section of the
British Association for the Advance.
ment of Science today. bindings
of fossilized human remains in Ecu
ador, the Valley of Mexico and parts
of the United States, especially IN
California, have stimulated re.
search on the early inhabitants Of
this continent" Dr. Hrdlicka said.
Discussing specimens of varying an
tiquity which have been found ro-
Gently, he inferred that geological
antiquity for mans habitation in
America mas SIlll TO DC proved, de-
spite of the fact that some of the re-
mains have been found under condi.
lions which strongly suggest it.
According to indications" DR..
Hrdlicka continued, "man's anti
guilty is still got geological, it is NOT
an age to be measured in tens of
thousands of years; it can probably
be estimated in thousands of years, ;.
Thus the specimens found in Amer.
lea are RELATIVELY recent incompar-
son with latest to be unearthed IN
Europe, which date back ten and
possibly hundreds of thousands of
years.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1924-08-12
DALLAS COUNTY PECAN
CROP 20 PERCENT OFF

SELMA, Ala, August 12.--
dallas County will suffer short
age of about 20 per cent in its pc
can crop this year, along with the
rest of the State, said Clifton
Kirkpatrick, President of the Ala
bama Pecan Growers Association,
and a candidate for the office Of
commissioner of Agriculture today.
Mr. Kirkpatrick is one of the
foremost pecan growers in the
country, and he is we'll up on the sit
uation Growers of this county are
making every effort to improve
their groves, conceded to be among
the best in the country, and at pres
ent a good deal of top-work is 90,
ing forward under expert direction
of j. w. Dawson, we'll known pecan
man of Georgia, here with a corps
of workers.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1924-08-12
FHEAI'PESSg
AUBITCH ON
MOVIE MUSIC

Music is now a necessity in the
filming of motion pictures. Each
orgniztion has its orchestra, which
creates the correct atmosphere for
the players working on a scene.
During the production of THE
Marriage Circle" which Ernst Lub-
itsch directed for Warner Brothers,
and which is scheduled for the Ry-
lander theatre for 2 days, starting
Wednesday, August IS, it was in
teresting to note the different Sc
lections chosen for the different
principals. The choice of each va
ried, their individual favorites be-
ing played for them during their
scenes.
Director Lubitsch personally has
passion for American Jazz,
while his favorite opera is Car
men," Carolina in the Morning"
will start him dancing at any and
all times, bringing a smile to hi
face always.
American jazz" Mr.. Lubitsch
comments, ''is like wine. 1t is an
inspiration when l am tired -
Lubitsch is an accomplished must
clan himself, and during lulls while
scenes were being shifted would
frequently appropriate an instru-
ment from some member of the or
chestra and display his versatility.
''The Marriage Circle" is Lub-
itsch's second American-made pic
ture and is said to be a depart
ure from anything this noted di.
rector, who won his laurels with
Passion" 'Deceptions and eros
ita," has ever attempted. 1t is a
story with several angles so clever.
ly handled that spectators are kept
wondering at all times how the di-
rector is going to be able to un-
scramble his plot. Lubisch is at
his best in. "The Marriage Circle, .
and he declares the picture to be
his best effort!
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1924-08-12
COTTON OPENING
FAST IN ALABAMA

SELMA, Ala, August 12.-Cot-
ton Picking will begin in real earn
est within two weeks as thousands
of acres of the fleecy staple in
sandy soil are reaching a rapid ma
turity, started John Blake, county
agent today at the FARM Bureau
Headquarters. Mr.. Blake sticks to
his original estimate of from 10000
to $4,000 bales for Dallas, al
though he declared there is no sure
way to estimate crop before gin
ming, as many factors enter at this
stage of cotton growth, to pull
down the production.
"Where crops are fortified and
worked, the prospects look good.
and | never saw a year when work
showed up so WE'LL" he said.
"Weevils are beginning to shcw
up everywhere in large numbers.
and the good results of poisoning
are also to be seen on every hand.
Some of the best examples of the
benefits of poisoning can be seen
at the S. j. Kyser place, Minter; J.
d. Giles place several miles from
Selma, w. H. Garrison's place. near
summerfield, and in other places
that could be mentioned"
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1924-08-12
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SY 60 e 3
PARKER-CLAY WEDDING
OF INTEREST HERE

Interest centers in the marriage
Of Miss Eugenia Parker and Mr..
Henry Clay which took place Mon
dav evening at 6 o'clock at the
home of Mrs. S. H. Mckee and Mrs.
Ernest Statham, aunts Of the bride.
The vows were received by Rev..
Luther Harrell, pastor Of tine Lee
street Methodist church, in the
presence Of a number of friends an5
relatives.
Immediately following their mar
riage Mr.. and Mrs. Clay left for
Macon to visit friends and they
will return to Americas Tuesday
afternoon. They viii make their
home with Mrs. Mary B. Clay
mother of the groom on Taylor
street.
The bride is the daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Eleton Parker, and has
spent her entire life in this COM
munlty, where she Is greatly beloV-
ed.
Mr.. Clay is the son of Mrs. Mary
B. Clay and the late c. C. Clay,
who was a prominent citizen of
Americas, owning and operating
large land interests throughout the
county. After graduation from
the high school here, nc attended
several universities from which he
graduated with highest honors, both
in literary and law courses.
Making a special study of law, he
has practiced in New York city for
the past year, earning an enviable
reputation in his profession. Mr..
Clay will remain in Americas, open
ing an office here He is greatly
esteemed in this community for
many splendid qualities.