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BELOVED WOMAN PASSED
AWAY NEAR MEIGS.
Melzs, March 27.—.Mrs. Davis,
wife of Mr. JeS J. Davis, passed
away quietly at about 9:30 .A. M.
Wednesday, March 25th, at her
home some three miles south of
Meigs, on the Cairo road, surround
ed by her husband, Children and
other members of the family, as well
as admiring neighbors, after an ill
ness of several weeks,
Mrs. Davis had all the medical
skill possible, being attended by Dr.
T. M. McIntosh, of Thomasvllle, and
Dr. J. N. Isler, of Meigs, but the
edict of Nature could not be stop
ped; her time had come, her Sav
iour was calling and she must obey,
regardless of the desires or wants of
man.
The deceased was a Christian
woman, having been a member of
Old Midway Baptist Cnurch for
eight years and was beloved by ev
ery one whose fortune It was to
come In contact with her pleasant,
quiet and unassuming manners. She
had a smile for all. never a frown
for any one and her passing away
will leave an aching void In many a
breast. While all regret to lose her
companionship, yet they are recon
ciled to the fact that she Is now with
her Father in Heaven, though gone
from her father on earth.
Mrs. DavlB was lormerly Miss
Pearl Roberts, daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. J. J. Roberts, of the Midway
community, near Meigs. She was
twenty-six years of age when death
called her, and she Is survived by
WILL ASK STAY FOR GUNMEN
New York, March 30.—H. Lionel
Krinkle, counsel for the four gun
men, who were convicted of the mur
der of Herman Rosenthal, left for
Albany today to ask Governor Glynn
to stay the execution of the gunmen
until after the second trial of
Charles Becker.
The four gunmen are now under
a death sentence, and are to be elec
trocuted April thirteenth.
Attorny Krlngle bore a petition
which was signed by ten of the
twelve Jurors who convicted the gun
men.
NEWS FROM IRE COUNTY
Family Re-Union and Dining'
Ordinary William M. Jones and
[his daughter, Mrs. Ida Jones Smith
were at home to their relatives on
the 29th. and dinned the following
as their special guests:
Mrs. Julia Walnwrlght Higger.-
two children, or ner own, and also
by two step-children, besides her
husband, to mourn tier loss. Her re
mains were laid to rest In the Mid
way cemetery Thursday, March 26,
at 11 A. M„ the Impressive services
i being conducted by Rev. J. B. Alll-
good, the Pastor, who was asilsled
by Rev. W. M. DavlB, ot Meigs. A
host of admiring friends and ac
quaintances. ,
' To the bereaved family and rela
tives we extend our heartfelt sym-
.pathy.
Spring Hill, March 27—The weath
er at this writing Is very pleasant,
and It Is to be hoped that It will con
tinue so, (or a good while yet.
Mr. Charlie Sasser and wife of the
Beaulah Community, visited Mr. N.
H. Sasser, Tuesday evening.
Mr. Lee Carter and family spent a
few days with Mr. J. W. Rich last
week.
Mr. J. D. Scully, a student of
Ball's Business College, spent Mon
day with home folks.
Mr. Richard Vick and little son,
Russell, spent Saturday night with
Mr. Vick's mother, Mrs. J. M. Vick.
Mr. T. W. Brinson and wife were
the guests of their uncle. Mr. E. P.
Scully Sunday.
Mrs. Lizzie Thompson and sister.
Miss Ola Chason called on Mrs. N. II.
Sasser Sunday afternoon.
Messrs. J. H. Thompson and A. C.
Thompson made a business visit to
Thomasvllle Monday.
Little Miss Annie Lee Butler and
brother. Master Clyde Butler, of
Ochlocknee, have returned home af
ter spending a short time with Miss
Rossie Carter and her brother, Mr.
Anderson Carter.
Miss Ellen Scully spent a short
time at the home of her uncle, Mr.
H. R. Brinson Monday evening.
Mr. Luther Hanson, of Thomas
vllle, spent the latter part of the
week In this community.
Mr. and Mrs. T. W. Brinson spent
Sunday night with the latter's par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. H. R. Brinson.
Mr. E. P. Scully made a business
trip to Tliomasvllle Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Brinson din
ed at the home of Miss Ellen Scully
Sunday.
Mr. Jim Scully and Mr. Eddie
Carlisle visited their cousin, Mr.
Charlie Brinson Monday evening.
We are very glad to report that
Mr. Brumbly, who has been quite
stck, is improving. He Is loved by
every one and Is one of the efficient
teachers of the Spring Hill Sundav
School.
Mr. J. P. Chason and wife, visited
Mr. R. R. Cassels, who lives near
Cairo, the lattre part of the week.
Messrs. Luther Hanson, Otis Brin
son and Eddie Carlisle spent the
night with their friend, Mr. Jim
Scully Saturday night.
We are very glad to report that
Master Lowell Sasser Is Improving,
after two weeks Illness.
The sing at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. J. M, Vick Sunday night, was
enjoyed by every one present.
Several of Miss Ruth Wilson’s
friends called on her last Sunday
afternoon.
“SALEM”
Salem, March 27.—We are having
some nice weather, since tne&e fros
ty mornings have become a thing of
the past. It begins to look like
planting time. Some of our farmers
have finished planting corn.
The well-known Salem Singing Con
vention will hold one of its quarterly
meeting Spnday, March 29th. AI1
lovers of music are Invited to be
present.
Dr. .1. B. Threatt accompanied sir.
Harvey Jor.es to Thomasvllle last
Tuesday, where a consultation with I Singletary Informed the writer that
Dr. T. M. McIntosh was held. We I she intends giving her patrons the
understand that an operation was [best the markets and neighborhood
performed. From late reports, Mr. gardens afford, clean and well-vonti-
Jones is getting along nicely. jlated rooms and service generally.
iMr. Mallory Nesmith is improving second to none In this or any other
Meigs, March 27.—The new "Mer
chants' Rotel” has opened up for
business, with Mrs. T. Singletary at
the helm. The "New Merchant" is
the result ot the remodeling ot the
large two-story wooaen Building on
Railroad Street, near the A. C. L.
depot, formerly occupied by the At
kinson Mercantile Company. The
building has been overhauled from
cellar to garret, and It 1b now an
up-to-date stopping place for the
traveling public, with a dozen or
more sleeping apartments, sample
rooms and also a nice reception
room. It is equipped with electric
lights and of course water, from the
best artesian well In the state. Mrs.
Beulah, March 27.—We are having
some more pretty weather, and hope
It will continue so for • few day*
longer.
Miss Rosa Sutton (pent Saturday
and Sunday with her father and
mother, who live near Cairo.
Miss Callle Hurst spent Saturday
and Sunday with her parents, who
living near Iron City, Ga.
Mr. Outler Robison called on Mias
Maggie Merritt Sunday afternoon.
Mrs. E. 8. White Is spending a few
dayB at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
William White, near Ochlocknee.
Mr. G. W. Davis and family spent
the week-end at the home of Mr.
Raymond Cooper.
much to the delight of his many
friends. 1
Monday was "Cucumber Day" with
the farmers around Pavo. It Is
said that about twenty acres of this
vegetables will be planted by our
farmers this year.
■Mr. J. J. Triplett, who has been
employed at the W. C. CofTee shin
gle mill, is confined to his bed at vea“r
.ui. —in. h«noi w HI be much shorter than last year,
town. Mrs. Singletary has for sev
eral years past been serving the pub
lic by running a first-class boarding
house on Depot Street, and we
doubt not that she will make good
In her present location.
Many ot the farmers haves nearly
finished planting In this section even
In tbe face of the cold, rainy and
backward spring. The cane crop
T"***-™'™* frlendS hoI)e !cotton e Cd C .y a. mucr" Hog and
to see him out soon.
Mr. J. H. Smith has been on the
sick list this week.
Mr. Sam Smith, of Thomasvllle,
came out to see his father, Mr. J. H.
Smith Tuesday afternoon.
The many friends of Mrs. Samuel
hominy seem to be the prevailing
crop, with quite a sprinkling of
water melons and canteloupes. In
fact, the canteloupe crop will be
about doubled In this Immediate lo
cality.
The citizens of Meigs owe a debt
West will be delighted to know that of latitude to Messrs. Carter &
she Is now convalescing.
“MCGRAVT
botham. Miss Georgia Love Jones,
Mr. and Mrs. James M. Jones, Mr.
Oble L. Jones, Mr. and Mrs. John W.
Jones, Master James M. Jones, Miss
Mary F. Jones, Mr. and Mrs. Redden
A. Jones. Master W. Wardlaw Jones,
Miss Margaret C. Jones, Mr. and
Mrs. Francis C. Jones and little Miss
Lottie Ophelia Jones.
McGraw, March 27.—We are hav
ing some fine weather this week, and
our farmers are all busy getting
their land ready to plant
Mrs. Annie Prosser visited her
daughter, Mrs. M. Herndon Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. I. P. Hart and fam
ily visited their daughter and Bister.
Mrs. Relous Hobbs Sunday.
Miss Alice HobDs vlsted hor sis
ter, Mrs. C. J. Prosser last week.
Mr. and Mr3. Frank Blanton vis
ited Mr, and Mrs. W. J. Simmons
Sunday.
Mr. Isaac Hart visited Mr. Griff
Golding Sunday.
Mrs. R. J. lister visits'll her sister,
at lone Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Wood visited
the latter's mother, Mrs. Farmer, at
Patten last week.
Misses Trudle, Mary Alice aud Su
sie Bell Redding visited Mrs. I. P.
Bowen for tearing down that old
bunch of wooden buildings, which
have been an eye-sore to the people
here as well as to the traveling pub
lic for many years past. The first
impressions are generally the most
lasting, hence one getting off at the
A. C. L. depot In the past, would
have a very pohr impression and the
result would be a town of Bmall
shacks and small business transac
tion. although we did have as
many nice business blocks as any
place of our population In tHe back
ground, hidden, you might say.
Meigs was very well represented
on the Jury at the March term of
the county court, Mesirs. G. L. Dn-
ren. Joseph H. Alllgood, R. T. Rouse
and Bud Rodgers being the gentle
men thus honored.
Hon. John Roe Scarborough, of
the tlambleton district of Cclqult!
county, was In town last week, and
as usual was entertaining his friends
with arguments In the game of poli
tics, and he Is a good one, too.
We have Just heard of the death
of Mrs. Jim Davis, of the Spence Dis
trict, which occurred Tuesday, the
24th lust. We have no particulars,
only that she was the daughter cF
Han Wednesday afternoon.
We are sorry to note that Mr. R. Mr. and Mrs. William Graves, of the
Lester is still stick at this time. We Ellabelle District, this county,
wish for him a speedy recovery. | The John R. Smith Carnival Com-
Mr. William Ross, of Moultrie, pany, of every-where, we guess, Is
visited Mr. I. P. Hart Wednesday, holding a week’s performance here.
Messrs. Owen and Peter Reddick,
of Pavo, were pleasant visitors 'at
MoGraw Sunday afternoon.
There was a large crowd out at
Sunday 3chool last Sunday after
noon. Prof. L. B. Buntln and Prof.
J. H. Connor, of Pavo, were
leaders In the singing.
From the looks of the crowdu at
tending, we should think they will
leave more money here than they
will carry away.
Mr. R. T. Rouse Is bringing to the
local market some of as fine straw-
the j berries as can be grown anywhere,
land hut for the unusual cold weath-
irmvuu vuo.
Miss Gussle Merritt spent Monday
with her sister, Mrs. A. M. Pilcher.
The many friends of Mrs. C. E.
Duggar will regret to know that ehe
Is quite ill at this writing.
Mr. J. F. Bullock made a business
trip to Thomasvllle Saturday.
er this spring, he would have been
some two weeks earlier.
Miss Luclle Boynton and Miss
Beatrice Wilson, of Pelham, were
visiting friends in Meigs Sunday and
Monday last.
MIbs Georgia Bowers, ot Empire,
Ga., Is visiting her brother, Mr. J. A.
Bowers, and will remain a week or
eo.
Merrillville, Ga., March 30.—We
are having some beautiful weather
now, and the farmers are making
hay while the eun shines.
The Quarterly Conference of the
local Methodist church was enjoyed
by a large crowd last Friday, We
had a fine sermon from Rev. J. M.
Oltler, the Presiding Elder.
A protracted meeting will start at
the Methodist Church here, next
8unday evening. Tbe services will
be conducted by Rev. Mr. narrla, of
Atlanta, and tbe paator, Rev. J. E.
Channel 1. All are requested to at
tend,
Mr. and Mrs. Will MoMath and
Uttle daughter, called on Mr. Evans
last Friday afternoon.
Mr. Joo Potter was la our town
for a short time Sunday afternoon,
and was accompanied by several
of the charming belles of Coolldge.
Mr. G. L. Duren and Uttle daugh
ter, Vivian, of Meigs, Mrs. C. ,L..
Lane, Mrs. Mitchell and children
and several others, from Thomasvtlle
called on Mrs. Luna Evans Sunday
afternoon.
Quite a number of our people at
tended the all-day sing at Salem
Sunday afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Davis, who live
near Thomasvllle, were in our town
last Friday.
Mr. Whid Veal, of Baconton, Ga.,
was looking after personal interests
tn town Sunday last.
Mr. Thomas J. Bowen, a promi
nent farmer, living just out of town
complains of his English pea vlnea of
being too full and he Is compelled
to gather them every day, which la
a Uttle burdensome for a man of his
proportion and age (?)
For the past week or so the poli
ticians seem to have given Meigs thq
•lip. or possibly they think we are
alright anyhow.
We noticed Judge Paul Dixon, of
Ochlocknee on the streets yesterday.
He Is here, visiting bis son, Stephen
iDlxon.
Mrs. J. N. Wilks Is quite sick at
her home on Church Street.
Mrs. John H. Davis, manager of
the Postal Telegraph office at Tlfton,
is spending a few days here with her
husband, Mr. J. H. Davis, manager
of the local Postal office.
Miss Ora Simpson spent Tuesday
night of last week In Thomasvllle
with friends.
Mr. Remer L. Braswell, a former
Meigs boy end at one time editor of
The Meigs Review, who li now a
resident of Columbus, passed thru
Tuesday iright on his way to Thom
asvllle, to visit his wife, who Is there
In a private sanitarium.
Misses Carrie Powell and Eva Hall
of Cairo, Ga., are the guests of Mrs.
Charlie Beall for a few days this
week. x.
Messrs. White, Crawford and Moore
of Coolldge, paid Meigs a visit this
week. We don’t know their mis
sion.
THE - IOY10F*D AW CIHB
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shranciTM.
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Roadsters $12.50 and up
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Auction Sale Lots & Farms
SATURDAY APRIL 4th:
10.00 O’CLOCK
Thomasvllle. 6a
These are 50 lots and a number of small farms ( the property of O. M. Smith, on Alexander St. and Forest Ave. This property will be sold on the land, so that you can see exact
ly what you are buying. They are very desirable, as they are close to schools and churches and you can’t afford to miss this opportunity to buy these lots and small farms at the time
of sale as we sell at auction and sell to the highest bidder. As special inducement for colored people to buy these lots and small farms for homes, we are going to make an extremely
liberal offer offer in the way of terms, only ten per cent cash on day of sale and easy monthly pay menu for the balance.
It is our detire to have every lot sold to parties who are wanting homes, as it makes them better citizens and starts them on the right road for prosperity to buy lots and small farms
and have their own homes. Nothing is safer than real estate, nothing surer to give you big profits than an investment in these lots and farms at Thomatville, Saturday, April 4th. Come
out and make a gala day of it and buy lots and farms at your own price.
MUSIC BY THE BRASS BAND
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TERMS unusually liberal; only one-tenth cash, balance in easy monthly payments, with interest on deferred payments
A liberal discount will be allowed for all cash.
REMEMBER DATE, SATURDAY, APRIL 4th, AND TIME, 10:00
-WE SELL RAIN OR SHENE.
Southern Realty & Auction Co,
E. M. ANDREWS, Mgr.
GREENSBORO, N. C.
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