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THE LAGRANGE REPORTER
TUESDAY MORNING, JUNE 16. 1914.
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O HOGANSVILLE O O BIG SPRINGS. O
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Rev, D. D. Beene, of Buskin, Tenn.,
la assisting Rev. Hutchinson, of the
Methodist, church in h series of meet
ings. Rev. Beene is a powerful
preacher, and he iH doing much good
in our town.
Mirh Fannie Sue Johnson, of At
lanta, came Wednesday to spend Home
time with Mr. and Mrs. Arthur
'Anderson.
Mr. Ben AHkew is at home from
Emory.
Mrs. A. S. Hutchinson was hostesB
of the Woman's Club Friday after
noon. The next and last meeting of
the club year will be held with Mrs.
J. S. Jones, on Main street.
Miss Kate Hendrix is at home to
spend the summer after a most suc
cessful term of teaching near Glenn.
Miss Emma Anderson, who has
been the guest of Miss Marian Davis,
lias gone to Newnan to visit relatives.
Mr. S. A'. Davis is convalescing af
ter his recent spell of sickness.
Miss Lucy Mobley, who has been
attending school at Wesleyan, and
Mr. Marvin Mobley of Emory, are ex
pected home in a few days.
Mrs. Truitt Carley and children
visited in LaGrangc last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Allen Philpot huve
moved into their beautiful new home.
• Mr. Tom Shackleford is at home
from Emory.
Miss Ruth Hayes, after a year’s
work at G. N. and I., Milledgcville,
returned home last week to spend the
summer.
Dr. and Mrs. C. W. Harvey and lit-
t.lo daughter, retained to their home
in Atlanta Sunday after visiting Mr.
and Mrs. Arthur Anderson.
Mr. and Mrs. Dent Willinms and
children from LnFuyotte, Ain., spent
Monday night with Mr. and Mrs. Wal
ter Davis.
Dr. and Mrs. J. D. Walker, and Mrs.
J. Z. Reid and daughter spent seve
ral days in Carrollton this week.
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LIBERTY HILL
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The people in our community arc
rejoicing over the refreshing showers
we had last week.
Mr. Grover Garrett is the guest of
his parents for a while.
Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Shirey spent
lust Saturday morning with Mr. and
Mrs. J. P. Esters.
The ice cream supper given by Mr,
Jamie Forbus and sister, Miss Kara
last Saturdny night was enjoyed by
all.
Mr. und Mrs. B. H. McCluin were
the guests Sunday afternoon of Mr.
and Mrs. J. W. Garrett.
Misses Bessie Garrett and Eliza
beth Boykin, of Midway were the
guests Sunday of Miss Bland Lester.
Miss Minnie Scott spent Saturday
night with Miss Kara Forbus.
Mr. E. E. Turner and son, Mr. Wes
ley, dined with Mr. Forbus Sunday.
We are sorry to know Mrs. J. P.
Esters is mighty sick at this writing.
We hope for her a speedy recovery.
Miss Ethel Shirey had as her
guests Sunday afternoon Misses Kara
Forbus, Minnie Scott. Mattie and
Ethel MctHain, Messrs, James Barnes,
Wesley. Turner, Jnmie Forbus and E(j
Scott
‘ Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Garrett and
little daughter, Inez, were the guests
Sunday of Mrs. G. W. Garrett.
Mr. und Mrs. Milton Strickland and
little daughter, Mildred, were the
guests Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. J. T.
Harris. ► * ^
Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Esters had as
their guests Sunday afternoon, Mr.
and Mrs. J. N. Kirk, Mr. and Mrs. B.
F .Shirey, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Phil
lips, Mr. Jean Howell and sister, Miss
Bessie.
Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Strickland and
little daughters, spent Monday with
Mr. and Mrs. Lester.
Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Statum were the
guests Saturday night of Mr. and
Mrs. Lester.
Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Shirey spent
Thursday afternoon with Mr. and Mrs.
Garrett.
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Mrs. Emma Johnson of LaGrangc,
is spending a whine with Mr. W. F.
Bruce’s family.
Good many visitors from other
churches attended services here Sun
day.
Miss Ruth Emory, of Gabbettville,
is visiting Miss Avy Emory.
Mr. C. J. Langford’s family spent
Sunday with Mr. V. Gv Langford's
family.
Mr*. Mary Jones was with Mrs.
Adran Jones after preaching Sunday.
Miss Sallie Mae Wood had as her
guests, Misses James and Dunn, of
Durand.
Mrs, John 1). Butts was in La-
Grange shopping lust Wednesday.
Mr. and Mrs. Corner Brooks and
sister, Miss Urma attended services
here Sunday*
Misses Lottie und Mae Whitlow,
Urnia Brooks and Ruth Emory were
dinner guests of Misses Mary and
Bora Hall Sunday’.
Mrs. A. M. Bruce nnd children visit
ed relatives here Saturday und Sun
day.
Mr. J. 0. Butts nnd Mrs. Bruce had
dinner with Mr. und Mrs. Tom Mur
phy Sunday.
Mm. Joe Newsome called to see
Mrs. V. G. Langford Sunday ufter-
noon.
Ethel and Tuggle Simmons of La-
Grange are visiting their grandpar
ents, Mr, and Mrs. John R. Hall.
Brother Roper was entertained at
the home of Mr. J. W. Reynold's Sun-
duy at dinner.
Mrs. G. T. Leslie nnd children,
Howard and Louise, spent last Wed
nesday night in LnGrange with Mrs.
B. A. McGee and family.
Mr. O. T. Allen of Stovall was a
caller at Mr. Henry Hendrix Sunday
afternoon.
Work has begun on the school
building. We are hoping that it will
he completed for tl e summer term of
school.
Misses Julia Maude and Elsie Em
ory, of Stovall are spending a few
days with their grandparents, Mr.
ahd Mrs. H. Z. Hendrix.
We are sorry to know of the con
tinued illness of little Paul Trippe
Emory. Miss Avy tfmory has been at
his bedside during the past week.
Mr. and Mrs. F. F. Wood, Mrs. J.
W. Reynolds, Misses Sallie Mne and
Maggie Wood were In LaGrangc last
Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. Claude Sledge, Misses
Rakestraw, Borders, Cleuveland und
Messrs. Borders, of Pleasant Crovo,
attended preaching here Sunday
morning.
Misses Lu Lu Leslie, Blanche Bren-
dle and Mary Leslie called to see Mrs.
J. W. Estes and Lima last Saturday
afternoon.
Mr. Cleaveland Hendrix of Stovall
was to see his mother and father
Sunday.
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Mr. J. B. Whitley spent one day last
week in LaGrunge.
Mrs. Hardaway nnd daughter spent
Sunday afternoon with Mrs. T.. L.
Gunn.
Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Crockett spent
Sunday afternoon with Mrs. Jim
Moore.
Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Barrett spent
Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. G. T. Whit
ley.
Mrs. Eva Allen, of Atlanta, spent
last week here, the guest of relatives
Mr. and Mrs. Scott Gamble spent
Sunday afternoon with Mr. and Mrs.
J. J. Hendricks.
Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Harrison spent
Sunday afternoon with Miss Johnnie
Wilks.
Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Phillips spent
Sunday afternoon with Mr. and Mrs.
J. P. Estes.
Mrs. Will Strickland spent Monday
with Miss Bessie Williams.
Mr. J. L. Harrison spent Monday
in Franklin.
There will be an all day singing
and dinner on the ground at the
Methodist church here the fourth
Saturduy in June. Revs. Tillman urul
Bridges of Atlanta, will he here.
There will be an entertainment, at
the Methodist ehurch Friday night,'
June 2fith. Everybody is invited to
eome.
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England la Thankful.
It lo from America that "Mary Had
k Little Lamb’’ cornea. So do most of
the parodies of it, thank goodness.—
London Globe.
brilciants.
The greatest truths are the sim
plest,
And so are the greatest men.
—Hare.
Friends, if we be honest with
ourselves
We shall be honest with each
other.
George Macdonald.
Low breathed talkers, minion
lispers.
Cutting honest throats by whis
pers.
—Scott
O Winter, ruler of the invert
ed year,
I crown thee king of intimate
delights—
Fireside enjoyments, home born
happiness
And all the comforts that the
lowly roof
Of undisturbed retiremeut and
the hours
Or long uninterrupted ev’nlng
know.
—Cow per.
When sunliaht lingers In the west
And winds grow warm and haxy
Sometimes you think you need a rest
w hen you lire merely inr.y.
—Washington Star.
Knleker — Something queer about
Jones.
Booker— Yes; lie is the only man who
can't explain tlio high cost of living.—
Judge.
ROUND THE WORLD
There are 12.272 donkeys In Spi:i*.
Cleveland will soon run street cate
on Euclid avenue.
There are more Islands In Lake IIu
ron than lu any other known lake.
One playground In New York city
occupies a site valued at $1,800,000.
Trinity church corporation. New
York, now has assets valued at $lti,
304,512.
Austria's eight universities nnd two
Independent theological schools have
31,0-10 students.
In Asiatic Russia there Is considera
ble' consumption of the meat of don
keys and camels.
In Great Britain the percentage of
Insanity is Increasing faster than the
growth of population.
It will require 20.000 horsepower of
electrical energy dally to run the Pan
ama-Pact lie exposition.
More than $100,000,000 1ms been
spent. In bringing and keeping the port
of Liverpool up to date.
Women and girls who pass through
Chicago alone will hereafter have tile
assistance of policewomen.
Dr. Pnctel of Paris says he has found
a paralytic running nil engine on one
of the French government railroads.
Gerhardt Klausen was recently sen
tenced nt Barmen, Prussia, on three
separate counts to terms of Imprison
ment totaling 175 years.
The first electric plant within the
arctic circle will be erected nt a mis
sion nt Point Hope. Alaska, the power
being supplied by a windmill.
An English aviator lias equipped Ills
machine with an acetylene tlare. which
would burst into flame and form a slg-'
mil should he fall Into the sea.
At the beginning of last year there
were In this country in actual opera
tion 1,307 national hanks, representing
a puld lu capital of $1,040,012,580.
in the city of Manila there is noted
n rapid spread of public dnnee hulls
and their increasing patronage by sol
diers and by sailors from visiting war
ships.
For reading directories printed In
small type there has been invented a
magnifying gluss that obscures nil but
the line that is being rend, to prevent
confusion.
The oyster beds of California are lo
cated chiefly in San Francisco bay;
those of Oregon in Yaquina bay; those
of Washington in Willnpa bay and
Cray’s harbor.
lu the British bouse of commons
there are only seven members between
twenty-one and thirty, only three be
tween eighty und uiuety and only one
more than ninety.
In the north Pacific ocean n new
volcanic island has appeared in the
Bonin group, three miles east by south
of Iwojitna island. It is five miles In
circumference nud attains a height of
1,000 feet
Lord Kitchener, the British consul
general for Egypt, purposes to con
struct a comprehensive scheme of
drainage lu the delta of the Nile.
Eventually about 400,000 acres’will be
reclaimed.
Following an nnnunl custom, a Phil
adelphia firm is giving away, without
any strings attached, fifty pianos to
families in which there are people of
musical ability but unable to buy the
instruments.
Katinal volcano’s dust cloud, which
caused a general haziness of the atmos
phere over much of the northern hem
isphere, reaching a marked maximum
In August, 1912. appears to have now
practically disappeared.
The long promised Crocodile rivei
(South Africa! irrigation scheme is like
ly to be realised, ihe cost being esti
mated at not less than $3,310,000. The
area brought tuto condition for culti
vation will be lRi.000 acres.
As the Greek government is of opln
Ion that the British soldier is the best
dressed fighting man in Eurooe they
GABBETTVILLE
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Mrs. Fanning Potts and Miss Amy
Potts spent the week-end in Atlanta.
Miss Margaret Davidson has re
turned from the G. N. and I at Mil-
ledgeville to spend her vacation at
home.
Miss Janette Newton is at home
again to the delight of her many
f riends.
Mrs. Saia Dozier, of I.aGrange
spent the week-end with her sister,
Mrs. J. O. Kimbrough.
Miss Maude (Treene, of West Point,
was the guest of Mrs. Tom Traylor
last week.
Miss Ruth Emory is visiting her
grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. H. C.
Emory at Pleasant Grove.
Mrs. Etta Henderson is visiting her
daughter, Mrs. Ed Baker, at Standing
Rock.
Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Loyd have re
turned to their home in Fort Gaines,
after a visit to relatives here.
Misses Kate and Sara Davis have
come home for the summer.
Mr. and Mrs. Hal Brady and Miss
Isabel Brady spent the week-end in
Hogansvillc.
Mrs. Frank Davis entertained the
K. K. K’s. in a most charming man
ner Saturday afternoon.
After a short business session de
licious refreshments were served and
then progressive rook ntnused the
guests until a late hour. Mrs. L. C.
Davis, Misses Kate and Sara Davis as
sisted the hostess in serving..
have Insinn ti/ll a well known London
military tailor to design new uniforms
for all tlu'lr ollicers and men.
Hereafter the bars lu the province
of Quebec,will not lie allowed to open
until 7:30. a in., half an hour Inter
than nt present. Tills Is to prevent
the workingmen of the province from
taking a drink on the wuy to work.
A machine has been devised for iiul
tating the noise of an aeroplane en
glue with the object of ularming bos
tile troops. The Servian and Monte
negrin troops used a rattle during the
Balkan war to imitate machine gnu
fire.
A Scottish woman who has Just died
left n will in which she Instructed the
executor to erect statues of herself,
her parents, her brothers nnd her sis
ters—twelve statues in all—and to
attend annually the sum of $10,000 upou
the same.
Complaints arc made In Parts that
tomatoes, melons, encumbers, squashes
—nearly everything except potatoes—
have become so high priced that they
nre beyond the reach of working peo
ple whose daily earnings do not ex
ceed 80 cents or $1.
Ghent, Belgium, furnishes practical-
ly nil of the potted specimens of the
symmetrical Araucaria, or Norfolk is-
Inud pine, used as nn ornamental fo
liage herttse plant In Europe nnd Amer
ica. The United States Imports at
least 250,000 of these plants In snintl
pots each year.
In one of the camps on the shore of
Lnke Sehago. Me, there Is a fireplace
containing sixty rocks, every one of
which bears the likeness of the face of
a man or animal. The rocks have been
collected from many miles around, and
the effect Is heightened by glass eyes
which have been added.
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