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Mr. and Mrs. H. S. Evans of Montgomery are among the visitors here for a short time.For the best Automobile Trimming3 Lieut. Stanley Makes Interesting 11 Talk—A large crowd assembled, in the ” [First Baptist church yesterday afternoon to listen to a talk from. . _ , . . . .Lieut. Eugene 3tauley, one of I ad Pal!’tl.tl? £ aee usTbomasville’s own boys who hasUFL£TZ\TI'lTqt.nW I Mr- and Mrs' Worth Haddockwn have returned after a short visit toIVXisscs Marion tiiiQci Ethel Evans sang I t«Ainfivno t ie l a patriotic song •'When the Boys1 relatlves * Llve 0ak\. A. W. PALIN SON. 5-1 mcft*.1Following this the I Mrg R R Bvang , f morn.few ^ ____a I dome -^ome.” speaker was f1 timely words -Grantham.J Lieut. Staney told a good deal of. Mrg j.-Modger of PitzgeraldJ 0 f ^ will arrive Monday to be the gaesti I bow the secretaries in charge of the I, . . . n*TSTg Pinckney Iing for Atlanta where 8he wiU visit by Mr. u. FincKney her daughter for a short Umed huts risked their lives to ministerof her sister, Mrs. Clayton Gray.to the boys who were on the front. „ « . . _ _ .e | lines, they being often in as much Messrs E. C. Ayer and W. T. Har-(danger as the men who were on the I leave today for Pablo Beach,a£*tIf I firing linep. lt;vHe told of how the men of the American Army are, fed 'over thereI.and how the proVisions are carried in great trucks to the various sectors where the troops are stationed. He said the hoys were always well | fed and had-plenty to eat, but they are always ready to eat more. He told an amusing anecdote of a shell falling near the kitchen that supplied Eome of the troops and while everybody ran to a place of safety ineluding jthe -ate up everything hecould find in the kitchen,there being nothing left when the others returned. .iLieut. Stanley said that when heover- there were comparatively few Americans over there d the Ffench ahd British troops were feeling rather ‘blue about it and afraid '.there would not be enough coming ovfcr to help them out, but when he left,, with the million fuen who have gone over, things were very- different. and nobody doubted that Jthe .Allies would win the war.Although it was his first appear-ence before the public in the qppaci-ty of a speaker, {dent Stanley acquitted himself well and kept theattention of his audience fivm *tair to finish. He interspersed his talk with several amusing incidentswhich added to the interest.\At the conclusion of the talk Mr. Grantham gave a short talk in regard to the War Savings Campaign and urged everybody present to go to work with a will and see that Thomas county raised her quota as soon as possible..In conclusion the audience stood and sang one verse of “America” and one of “God save our Splendidwhere they expect to spend a couple of weeks.Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Breen are on an extended trip through the West, visiting Denver, Colorado Springs Salt Lake City and other cities.For Prompt Service «incr durable plumbing, call R. 8. Llnson, Phone 138, No. 107, Remington Avenue.\ai\Miss Leola Keese of Benevolence are here for a short time as guests of Mrs. Auther Palin.Von 'aar'Kf ' War Savine Stamps from Uncle Sam—Youshould buy Screens' from ns. Let us Screen your house. Thoniasville Variety Works.Mr. and Mrs. Louis Houston and children and Mrs. C, A. Lloyd have* * ■«'•»» ..I , Vreturned from a stay of several weeks in Atlanta.We never advise glasses' except when necessary. Nor do we ever prescribe glasses without a most thorough and painstaking examination With our equipment we areable to do this with least annoyance, and greatest effectiveness to onrmatrons.. Lawhead the Optometrist.Men’-..MANY APPLICANTSat r amp tironnN. Lt.. Eugene Stanley, left this morning for Washington, D. Q. after spending a few days with Mr. and Mrs. B. W. Stone. He will be one of the instructors at Camp Humphrey during the next fewmonths.. Messrs. Cleve Andrews ana Russel May are here' \yith friends and relatives for a short time. Both are with the aviation section0 now stationed at Waco, Texas and both (have advanced in the service by promotion since joining the colors a year ago..
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Thomasville Daily Times Enterprise
Thomasville, Georgia, US
Sat, Jul 13, 1918
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