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FAGE EIGHT
LOCAL NEWS ITEMS OF INTEREST
HAPPENINGS OP PEOPLE AND EVENTS IN BRIEF FORM TAKING
PLACE IN GRIFFIN AND VICINITY
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Harry Haisfield, who is an interne
at the Hillman Hospital in Birming
ham, Ala*, spent Wednesday in Grif
fin with his parents, Mr. and Mrs.
B. S. Haisfield, on East College
street.
Mrs. Charles G. Mills, Sr., will be
at home at Mrs. John Dickinson’s,
436 South Hill street, for the winter.
Miss Lulu MacDonald, who 'has
1j®en TcriticaWy ill at her home on
West Poplar street, is much better.
J. F. Gulledge, of Goggins, spent
Wednesday in Griffin on business.
Miss Maggie Lou Rogers is resting
well at the Griffin Hospital after
undergoing a tonsil operation.
M. L. Ball, of made a busi
aess trif> to Griffin Wednesday.
Miss Lucia Drewry, of Zetella, was
shopping in Griffin today.
Mr. and Mrs. C, E. Ross, Miss
Estelle Ross and Levie Ross, of Ze
bulon, formed a party spending Wed
nesday in Griffin.
Dr. Ed. Anthony, Jr., has gone to
Plains, Ga., where fie fias accepted a
position on the staff of Wise Hos
pital as chief of the department of
internal medicine.
Alvin Dickinson, of Williamson
spent Wednesday in Griffin on busi
ness.
Miss Willie Benn Drewry was
among those from Zeteila shopping
in Griffin today.
Miss Jewel Bates, of Vaughn, spent
Wednesday in the city.
Among those from Milner shopping
in Griffin Wednesday was Miss Ara
bell Glover.
Mrs. Alvin Dickinson, of William
son, visited Griffin friends Wednes
day.
Miss Mary Holman is in Zebulon
attending the meeting of the Flint
River Baptist Association.
Mrs. Jewel Bell visited friends in
Atlanta Wednesday.
Mrs. John Mills, who has been
spending three weeks with her niece,
Mrs. Butler Walker, has gone to the
home of another niece, Mrs. Joseph
Boyd, on West Oak street, where
she will spend the winter.
Mrs. T. I. Hawkins and young son,
Billie, who spent several weeks in
Nashville, Tenn., with her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Young, have returned
home.
Mr. and Mrs. T. K. Tharpe and
family, who have been residing on
South Hill street, moved Wednesday
to 620 West Broad street.
Mrs. G. W. Cochran, of Brushy,
was a visitor to Griffin Tuesday af
ternoon.
Mrs. Evander Shapard, Jr., and
young daughter, Anne, have return
ed home after spending several
weeks with relatives in Nashville,
Tenn.
Miss Kate Camp is out again af
, ter being confined to her home for
several days with a 'severe cold.
Charles Gunnels, formerly of Al
bany, has accepted a position with
the City National Bank and has ar
rived to bake his home in Griffin.
Mrs. Lamar Walker and Miss
Jack Hancock visited relatives in
Atlanta Wednesday.
A. A. Roan, of Greenwood, spent
Wednesday morning in Griffin en
route to Zebulon, to attend the
meeting of the Flint River Associa
tion.
Mrs. John Ward spent Wednesday
with friends in Atlanta.
Francis Edwards made a business
trip to Forsyth Wednesday morning.
J. J. Rogers, of McDonough, spent
Wednesdaj^with friends in Griffin.
Dr. and Mrs. Marcus F. Carson,
George and Tom Carson, have mov
ed into the Marian, where they have
taken an apaetment for the winter.
R. L. Cone, of McDonough, visit
ed friends in Griffin Wednesday
en route to Zebulon to attend the
meeting of the Flint River Associ
ation.
Born to Mr. and Mrs. W. E.
Wright, at the Hilicrest farm, an
eight pound girl, named Mary Ei
leen.
The reunion of Confederate vet
erans will be held at Thomasville
October 8 and 9. Sons and veterans
should call on L. N. Johnson, Grif
fin, Route C, for certificates.
Open Season for
Hunting Squirrels
/ Begins Today
The open season for hunting cat
squirrels and o’possums opens today
in Georgia. The limit on squirrels
is 15 in one day, according to a,
pamphlet issued by the state game
and fish department.
The law requires a license to hunt
any kind of game, even though there
may be no closed season against the
particular, game hunted.
A person - doesn’t have to carry
a gun to be classed as a hunter. A
license is required for hunting o’pos
sums.
According to the state game war
den a person should carry a license
at all times while hunting.
A state license is necessary be
yond the limits of a county.
The open season for hunting other
animals and fowls follows:
Quail, Nov, 20 to March 1; doves
Oct. 16 to Jan 31; wild turkeys
Nov. 20 to March 1; Deer Nov, 1. to
Dec. 31; summer or wood duck Sept.
1 to Jan. 1; migratory duck, Sept.
1 to Jan 1; woodcock Sept. 1 to
Jan. 1; Plovers Nov. 20 to March
1; fox Sept. 1 to Feb. 1; skunk,
muskrat, raccoon, beaver, otter, bear
and wild cat Nov. 20 to March 1.
There is no closed season on rab
bits, but a license is necessary to
hunt.
Salvation Army
Hall Completed
The Salvation Army workers in
Griffin have completed arranging &
meeting hall at 134 North Hill street.
Their residence is 312 West Col
lege street and is being furnished by
the people of Griffin. J. H. Chea
tham, of Georgia-Kincaid Mills, do
nated a large number of Turkish
towels.” Many cash donations have
been received and promises from
others for the monthly budget.
Wednesday night cottage prayer
meetings will be conducted in homes
in the mill districtst. Thursday at 7
o’clock open air meetings will be
held on Hill street, followed by in
door meeting at the hall.
Saturday at 3 o’clock open air
meetings will be held on Hill street,
while the meetings of Saturday night
will be at 7 o’clock.
J. P. Nichols donated a new bass
drum for their band.
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GRIFFIN DAILY NEWS
R. 0. T. C. Officers!
Are Appointed at
the High School
Griffin High R. 0. T. C. unit offi
cers were appointed Tuesday by of
ficial orders as follows:
Captains—W. B. Rogers, George
Stanford and Samuel Lumpkin.
First Lieutenants — Frank Jones',*
Charles Newton,% Eugene Burnette
and Henry Amos, Jr. m
Second Lieutenants—Wade Daniel,
Grady Norton and Woods Ison.
The officers were assigned to the
following companies:
Conyaaffy- A—Captain, W. B. Rog
ers; first lieutenant, Frank Jones;
second lieutenant, Daniel; first ser
geant, S. E. Pursely; sergeant, Ber
nard Shivers; corporals, Robert
pard and Paul Slaton.
Company B—Captain, George Stan
ford; first lieutenant, Charles
ton; second lieutenant, Grady Nor
ton; first sergeant, Powell; sergeant,
Charles Phillips; corporals, Gammon
and Hucluiby.
Company C—Captain, Lumpkin; .
first lieutenant, Burnetts; Becond
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lieutenant, Ison; first sergeant, Grif-,
fin; sergeant, Vernon Greer; corpor
als, Wilburn Wilson and John Eu
banks.
Parents are advised .that the uni
forms issued to students remain the
property of the government and must
be returned at the close of school.
The battalion has 144 men en
rolled and will soon begin drill with
rifles.
A cadet major will be appointed
later from the commissioned officers.
Lieutenant Henry Amos is bat
talion adjutant.
BROOKS NEWS
The farmers report open cotton in
the field very badly damaged by the
continuous rain. Much of it has al
ready sprouted. The crop in this
section will be very much shorter
than the farmers once thought it
would. It will be only half a crop,
many report.
Hon. C. D. Redwine, Col. J. W.
Culpeppere, Dr. N. W. Gable and Y.
Swanson are the delegates from Fay
ette county to the state convention
at Macon, October 8. -
H. T. Coppedge, of Atlanta, is
spending some lime at Brooks with
his son, C. E. Coppedge, and family.
The fall term of the Brooks High
school will open on Monday, October
6, with Prof. J. A. Sales as princi
pal and Mrs. E. P. Shannon, Misses
Sara Burks and Ruby Kurlin as as
sistants.
Dr. and Mrs. N. W. Gable and
Hulette Gable are at Zebulon today
attending the Flint River Baptist
Association.
Quite a number from this section
are at Zebulon attending the Flint
River Baptist Association, which is
in session for two days!
G. S. Chaalkey and O. P. Pollard
BUNGALOW
We have a beautiful 5
room bungalow, close in,
on E. College St., with
furnace heat and all mod
ern conveniences. Owner
leaving city. Price right.
Terms right.
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Griffin Realty Co.
W. G. CARTLEDGE, Mgr.
116 E. Solomon St. Griffin, Ga.
in a Hurry to Get His
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Scientists are at work to produce
synthetic rocks.
English is the language of com
merce in Japan.
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Water church at the Flint River Bap
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The annual day singing, which is
always held at Brooks the fourth
Sunday in September, was complete
ly rained out.
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WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 1, 1984.
LOTS OF NAMES LEFT. -
The census taker made his way
With difficulty through the crowd
of children clustered in the tenement
yard. He dealt with Mrs. McAfferty
and finally asked: “And how many
children have you, Mrs. McAfferty?
Now, lemme see,” answered she,
wiping her hands. “There’s Tommy,
Harry, Dick, Lizzie and then Joe.
Yes, we have Jimmy, Minnie an’— ■
n Come, come, just give me the
number!” he said impatiently.
“Cfh, we don’t hafta number ’em,
replied Mrs. McAfferty, indignantly,
We ain’t run out o’ names yet. *»
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The clergyman was in the habit
of having family prayers which
all the Servants attended. One even-
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the .hymn to be sung.
When the ceremony was over the
wife said to her:
That was a nice hymn you chose
this evenin, cook.”
u Yes, mum, answered the cook,
beaming: it it’s the number of my
policeman.
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