About The Fayetteville news. (Fayetteville, Ga.) 18??-???? | View Entire Issue (May 3, 1918)
VOL. XXIX. FAYETTEVILLE. GEORGIA. MAY .?, it)l HOME AFFAIRS Mrs. I. G. Woolsey, of Wool- ey, visited friends in our city iturday. James Edwards, of the “Tech” spent the week end with home- Ifolks. BIG TREAT IN STORE. Arthur Wallis a student of the niversity, spent several days at home recently. The many friends of Mrs. G. PW. Dorsett will be glad to learn [that she is improving. Mr. Dan Bhlock, a student of f,the TJniver \ spent the week- nd with homefolks. Prof. Tho?. L.^Ryan, of Atlan ta, will preach at the Methodist [church Sunday morning and [night. Mr. E. G. Luncfordand daugh- Jter, Miss Annie Ray, of Woolsey, [spent Saturday here with rela tives. : For Sale. [ (Ninety-day Velvet Beans, $2.00 ier bushel. W. M. Farrer, Amboy, Ga. Rev. W. J. DeBardeleben, of Jonesboro, will speak at Ken- vood tonight on the Red Cross. ^Several of the members from are expecting to attend. The riiany friends of H. G. [Gilbert will be glad to learn he has been promoted from the rank lof a private to Sargent and has | been transferred to an officers training camp in Florida. ; The following is the colored list who were called to seryice Will Glass, Joe Ar- *1^; fMer Gay, Kent'TOtgry^ [• William Mapp, Bud Askew, A?- chie Colquit, Albert Puckett, Jas. A. Johnson, Sam Fobs, Ros jcoe Sims, Clarence Turner. r : Don*! Miss This. The Ways and Means Commit tee the Woman's Club will [ present ” ‘A Prairie Rose,'' & com <edy drama in four acts, at the Auditorium Tuesday evening, I May 14th. The proceeds go to I the Fayetteville Library, ' The following is a list of the ,tyhitfe called 2/th and are ndW In training at Cordon James. V. Slaton, Wm. V. Ellis, J. Oma Lee, Willie Lewis Good man, J. B. Finley, Charles H, Stephens, H. E. Stenohcomb, Q L. Howell, J. M. Haynes, Troy C. Moore, H. D. Turnipaeed. Lieutenant B. R. Thornton ha? been transferred and is now with, the American expedition forces? . Xr some time he nas expressed r nllingness to go to France? It l* v his wish to work where his -y most needed him and ev- since he enlisted has patriotism and devo- |Sn^wd In country’s call. iflii td his *ement Sermon. CdfflffieiK iplderdy, of Col- , KflV. A; ft. I Teach the com- mP&tk Willi n to the gradu- h Fayetteville The people of Fayetteville and surrounding territory are prom ised the treat of the season in J the presentation of “The Wed ding Without a Woman” at the Court House Friday e.ening, May 17. The entertainment, an improve menton the “Womanless Wed ding” will be presented under the aupices of* the Epworth League and a number of Fayette ville’s most prominent citizens will take part. The price of admission will be 15, 25 and 35 cents, and the show begins at 8:15 o’clock. If you want to have the biggest, heart iest laugh of the year, (severa of them) and ai; the same time help in a worthy causa, do not fail to come out. Besides the wedding there will be other splei did features, in which genuine ladies will take part, and the oc casion will be one of the mos enjoyable in all the history oi Fayetteville. If you don’t believe it, come and see. For further announce ments, watch next week’s paper. Resolution. Whereas, Brother J, 0. Lee, a member of Kenwood Lodge I 0. 0. F., No. 158 has been cali- d into the military service of our country, we, the members of this lodge, extend to him our best wishes and pray for his safe re turn to our body and his family, This April 26th 1\)18, J. B. Turner, G. C. Kelley, Com. Ms. Daily patriotic citizens are busy and active, and we see their acts in every class of men where good iship reigns., Everywhere you And the confederate veter ans in the class. On last Friday Paul J. Beemcs Camp No. 832 at this place contributed $10. to our Red Cross Chapter. Their expe riences in the sixties taught them the need of this work in the army am? of them wanted to do someiXng- 1 WotfUn'* Club. The Woman's Club M & very interesting meeting at Mrs. Osie Jackson's with Mesdames Char lie Travis, Lou Jones, Morris, Mitchell and Roy Harrell as host ess last Monday afternoon. The weather was inclement, but about thirty were in attend ance. All the officers were in their places and after a short business session an interesting program on health was rendered, consisting of papers from Mrs. Arnold and Mrs Roy Harrell and a reading from Mrs. Colvin. The guests were then invited into the dining room where deli cious punch and cakes were served. Several good horses and mules for sale or rent cheap. D. B. Blalock. Thank You. \j mopring, is Way- ’izabeth ‘e Sue May Iwfc ThtindmimclMB ■an Ailed And Misses El Fife, Eldfc Lewis ahd Anm, 'ize. C*ftf of ffegtfk*, We desire to thafik otir friends if Fayette fof their kindness and T of words of sympathy and the ladies of the Fayetteville Gross Chapter, and' others £<$ their many floral offerings at funeral of our beloved,-, Fired ipwn. fe will always remember safttfef tat© slips i prayers. thousand. . and Mft*. MANSON Simpson April 25th. AND RELATIVES. Fayetteville, G You will find a full supply of the Watkins Products at R. P. Minter’s Store, Woolsey, Ga., (Headquarters Branch Store) A. Bosenbloom’s, Fayetteville, Ber- ney McElwaney, Tyrone, Luther McDonald’s Farrer Town. We thank our patrons for past favors and will appreciate your future business. Mail orders will be given prompt attention when addressed >. W. C. VOLLENWEIDER, Watkins Salesman, Woolsey. Ga. PotatoSlips. Hall and Porto. Rica po- Nancy e or sa ^ e ** $2.50 per Red Cross Nolei. The Red Cross wishes to pub licly acknowledge the donation from the Veterans and the Ken wood lodge of Odd Fellows of $10 each and to express their sincere thanks and appreciation of the same. It is a beautiful spirit in these heroes of the six ties and the business men of to day to want to keep our boys at the front and in the hospitals. Sweaters turned in this week: Mrs. Brown, Mrs. Starr, and Misses Clara and Estelle Ellison, and two pair of socks by Mrs. Wallis. There is to be a ship ment of these next week. please let everybody send in thesis ar- icles as soon as possible. Our Red Cross Home Service Committee consisting of Mrs. Sea wright, Mrs, Arnold, Mrs. Guy, Misses Winner Blalock and Eth el Eastin Attended the funeral of Private Fred Simpson at Corinth last Thursday. They carried beautiful Red Cross Floral offer ings and sat with the Military escort. The Red Cross extends love and sympathy to the be reaved family, The Home Seryice Committee has gained a valuable member in Miss Hesper Thornton, who has taken the regular Civilian Relief Course in Atlanta and who will help our local committee compos ed of Dr. Seawright, Mr. Culpep- oer, Mr. Milton, Mesdames. Ar nold, Seawright, Harrell, guy, and Misses Winner Blalock, Eth- -d Eastin and Hesper Thornton. The Comfort Bag Committee upder Mrs. W. N. Bailey made and delivered eleven comfort f oagg to the eleven boys who left $be 457th. ■ The Red Cross has. given to every white soldier from our county? a, comfort, bag. pod ve do not want a Slbgle one" to leave without this little expres sion of our appreciation and high regard. The regular Red Cross month ly meeting will meet at the Red Cross rooms Wednesday, May 3th. Be on hand to hear the Treasurer’s report and reports from the work rooms. Mrs. Colvin will give a patriotic Read ing and Miss Hesper Thornton will give an interesting talk on “Home Service of the Red Cross” There will be other things of interest. Let eyery one try to bring a new member. We got 25 new members in April. Let’s try to do even bet ter for May. To begin with, we have Mr. Ciayton Jones and Mrs. Austin, from Kenwood, reported two, and Miss Ellison reported seven, namely. T. C, Harper, & Q. Landrum, Paul Davis, E B. Adams, Mrs. E. R Adams, Mrs. S. H. Ellison, W. F. HKson and Claudine Lester has joined the Junior Red Cross? Let every home and business house fly the j Red Cross Service Flag in their windows. This says to the world [ that you are a member of the great army of mercy. Those at the Red Cross work rooms last Thursday were: Mes- da nes. F. B. Brown, -C.dL Red- wine, Charlie Martin, Knowles, Roy Harrell, Bailey, Homer Adams, Arnqld, Guy, John Davis, A. 0. Blalock, Misses Winner Blalock, Hesper Thornton and Ethel Eastin. It will be announced later when the surgical dressing, which was postponed on account of the sick ness of the instructor, will start Mr. Certainly, you may try it at yourliome CENDING an instrument home so ^ that the whole family can put the? Columbia Grafonola to the final test underthe very conditions under which it will be played, is one of the ways Columbia Gnibnolas are sold. Can anything be fairer f The phonograph you want in your home is the instrument that plays in your home the kind of music you like best, in exactly, the way you like*tp Jjiave it played. We will be only too glad, to send a Columbia Grafonola to your home for a farther te3fc:, We welcome an opportunity tor haant you play as mam, records ofr your own selection as yrau wish upom Columbia instruments rki: our store;. We want and expect youi to ask ques tion* about Columbia Geafonolas and! records—the more .you ask the bettsrr we will Hke it. Step intro a Columbia store today* and fear® how thoroughly' enjoy able filae business of buyasiggar phorrar- ^ tos Columbia wag- really as. D. B. BLALOCK We are authorized by Mr. J. B. Turner, Secretary of the Odd Fellows of Kenwood, to state thay they have purchased a Lib erty Bond and also donated $10. to the Red Cross. This shows >rtant annoucements wifi be A made in, near future. Mr. J. G. Good- goin has purchased interest in the mm and a complete and rup-te-date line of harnware will be carried* After reorg&niuation special an- noucement will be made ol future plans and ambitions. We sincerely appreci ate your past patronage* GAY & BLALOCK I have canr.ei tomatoes for sale. Annie Belle Jones, Woolsey, Gf FREE! i Great War Atlas [free, if you subscribe, or extend your sub scription. to the Southern Rual- st (South’s greatest farm paper, Ready for delivery the interest of -he individual j circulation 330,000.) Thiee years, J. S. 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