About The Fayetteville news. (Fayetteville, Ga.) 18??-???? | View Entire Issue (Feb. 21, 1920)
The FAYETTEVILLE NEWS REVIVAL SERVICES BAPTIST CHURCH February 22—March 3 DR. HAM, Pastor TABERNACLE—ATLANTA D. L. SPOONER—SINGER REST RIPPLES FROM THE WAR WORK SERVICE IN FRANCE SERVICES TWICE DAILY Love Never Faileth I Cor. 13:8. VOL. XXXI. FAYETTEVILLE, GEORGIA. FEBRUARY 21. 1920. NO. 30 LOCALS. Rumors the past week are to the ef fect that a corporation is being organ ized to be known as Blalock Grocery Co. The purpose is to do only a whole sale grocery business. The warehouse and business will be located on the Southern railroad and within the cor porate limits of Fayetteville. This business would mean much for ,our town and county. Mr. Will Brown hero Tuesday. of Aberdeen was Messrs. C. F. Woods, L. S. rBidges and F. B. Thompson of Brooks were in our city Wednesday. Mr. McBride reports the /boll wee vils “toting” off the cotton blooms in his section this week. The little boy of Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Jackson of Mount Springs died Wed nesday and interment was at Antioch church Thursday. The bereaved fam ily have the sympathy of the entire community. Uncle Going Westbrooks died at his home near Mt. Springs Wednes day. Mr. Westbrooks was well known and held in high esteem by the peo ple of the county. He was numbered among the officials of the county sev eral times. He was ninety-one years old and was a member of the Baptist church. The funeral was held at An tioch Thumlay. For Sale 1 511/2 acres of land belonging to Mrs. Flo Cox, being part of the Askew place. Running water, 15 acres of bottom land. It will make a good home. See me for rent the present year. W. N. D. DIXON. W. N. D. Dixon, county demonstra tion agent, is having two hundred copies of the extension news distrib uted to farm homes of the county. This is issued by the extension de partment of the college of agriculture at Athens and only matters pertain ing to farm and farm homes will be given. Both of its editors are grad uates of the college of agriculture and one of them is a Fayette county boy. It will go into every section of the county and should be a welcome visit or in every home. Mr. Charlie Murphy of College Park was visiting relatives in our city this week. PIG CLUB. Forms 1099 and 1096 for filling re turns oi income under the "informa tion at source” provisions of the cur rent revenue act may now be obtain ed at offices of collectors of internal revenue and deputy collectors. Pay ments to others of $1,000 or more made during the calendar year 1919 by per sons, corporations, /partnerships, £L\ duciaries, etc., must be reported to the commissioner of internal revenue, sorting division, Washington, D. C.,.on or before March 15, 1920. Such pay ments include salaries, wages, fees and commissions, rent, interest on notes, mortgages, etc., premium^ and^ ■amraittesr 'fWpb'rf Of “’‘feaCH paymenf of $1,000 or more must be made on a separate form, 1099. The returns must be accompanied by a letter of transmission on form 1096 showing the number filed and the total amount of payments. Organizations having a main office and one or more branch offices should make their information returns from the main office. Loca- tlons of all branch offices covered by the return should be noted thereon. The bureau of internal revenue an nounces there will be no extension of time for filing information returns this year. Conditions which Justified ex tensions in 1917 and 1918, it is stated by bureau offcials, do not now exist. Taxpayers should bear in mind that information returns are not to be sent to colectors, but to the commissioner of internal revenue. Heavy penalties v for failure to file these returns with in the time prescribed are provided by the law. Monday afternoon E. E. Dixon, fed eral prohibition agent, was notified.a still was in operation in the western part of the county. He and Sheriff Kerlin left immediately and arrived at Melvin Cook’s home on premises of Mi*. J. J. Flowers, just as the work was being completed. They got the 'still and its parts and three gallons of \ whiskey. Mr. Cook was arrested and ,the required bond of one thousand dol lars was fixed. As th ela wnow is, any one can have a still moved from the community by reporting to the authorities. The whiskey was de stroyed. Mrs. Dora Whitmarsh of Lincoln, 'Neb., was buried at Liberty Chapel \ Saturday. Mrs. Whitmarsh was Miss \Dora Chambers before her marriage A \and for many years lived with the faf "Sly at Inman. She later moved to > .eta and did kindergarten work un til her marriage, when she moved to Nebraska. She wa salways an active member of the Methodist church. Be sides her husband she is survived by three sisters, Mesdames L. E. Warn- mack of Atlanta, D. Y. Jones of Fort Valley and J. M. Archie of Jones, also ’threeb rothers, Dr. J. A. S. and John W. Chambers of Atlanta and D. W. Chambers of Macon. Boys wishing to join the Pig Club should enrol ltheir name at once. There will be mor ethan one hundred pure bred pigs in the county for sale during the month of April. Messrs. C. W. Phillips, Fairburn No. 3; T. H. Jackson of Mt. Springs and T. H. Ste phens of this place have Durocs and their prices are reasonable. Messrs. E. E. Drewry, P. p. Steinhemer, G. T. Price of Brooks will have Berkshires of as good blood lines as the state affords. Mr. Dave T. Price will have Hampshires descended from one of the best known herds of the south and E. E. Dixon, Jr., will have Po land Chinas. Some school districts have not a pure bred registered hog in it. You can get the pigs at home this spring and I hope you will aid f the Pig Club boys and keep the best pigs in the county. W. N. D. DIXON, County Agent. SANDY CREEK. News is scarce in our corner this week. We are glad to se ethe sun shine again. Mr. M. F. Banks of Columbus, Ga., spent last week with relatives here. Mrs. Minnie Walker of Red Oak and Mrs. Jessie Harper spent last Wednes day with Mrs. Nora Walker. Messrs. J. F. Harper and J. B. Wal ker went t<* Atlanta last Friday. Miss Velma Ellington of Fife spent last week with relatives here. Miss Elise Smith continues to be real sick and we wish for her an early recovery. Little Andrew Elder is just recover ing from measles. Mrs. J. F. Harper spent last Friday with Mrs. Mand McCullars. Mrs. Nora Walker visited her sister,, Mrs. j Vic Davis, of Union City, last Friday. ' Miss Evie Lynn Whitlock of Col lege Park and Algie Whitlock of Fair- burn spent last Friday night with Miss Nellie Landrum. Miss Jessie Head spent Saturday night with her sister, Mrs. Ora Mc- Elwaney. Mesdames Mary and Minnie Elling ton visited Mrs. Oma Elder last Fri day. The Ladies’ Social Club met with Mrs. Vera Landurm last Saturday even ing. Miss Essie Adams of Fairburn spent Saturday night with Miss Nellie Lan drum. Mr. Charlie Jackson visited hie bro thers, Messrs. Clem and Ollis Jackson of Hopeful last Sunday. Mr. W. L. McCullars spent last Sun day with Mr. and Mrs. Archie Mc- Eachern of Hopeful. CHRISTIAN LOVE. It is love that has made the home memories beautiful. It has given a charm to every rec ollection of devoted mother, and has made the past worth while as we have considered the faithfulness and genu ineness of our fathers. The word love is a condensed his tory of God’s treatment of a sinful world. It was this compelling power that brought a Savior to all mankind. It is the heart of all sacrificial effort in behalf of the unfortunate. It Is the motive Lack of every humanitarian service that is worth wi le. It is ihe ore tbmg that breaks-down indiffer ence, compels a stuborn will to yield and breaks the stony heart. The practice of it would make all living beautiful and the effect of it would be to take the stiug out of most of our soi rows and trials. We mty love people to dc right when we can not In re them. .'eve is ::t:c,nt and kiut L. ve bn. rs neither ercy c. je c .’- ousy. I.cve L c forward and serf asser tive and I'cabtful and concei She does not behave unbecomingly, nor blaze out in passionate anger. She does not brood over wrongs, she finds no pleasure in injustice done to others, but joyfully sides with the right. She knows how to be silent; she is full of trust; full of hope; and full of patient endurance. “Love never faileth.” CHAUNCEY L. FOOTE. Patronize our Advertisers. Our community was saddened last week by the death of Mr. J. W. Young blood. Mr. Wiley had lived in our com munity a number of years and was one of our best citizens. He had been a sufferer for some time, but always tried to be cheerful. We extend sym pathy to the bereaved. Their loss is our loss. There is considerable sickness in our community with‘colds and flu. We are glad to report some of our people better, but new cases develop every few days. Mr, and Mrs. Poe Kerlin spent few days in Atlanta last week. Mrs. R. E. Edmondson was called to Mr. Robert Edmondson’s of Atlanta last week, whose family was sick with flu. Miss Mary Lillie Willeby of near N>son is spending several days with Mr. Joe Ivey and family. Mr. James Ward and family of Fay etteville moved into our community recently. Mr. and Mrs. Ona Lee of Kenwood visited the family of Mr. W. L. Jones laest week. On account of sickness the attend ance of our school is not so good this week. Subscribe to this paper. Boll Weevil. On the 21st instant three men from the State College of Agriculture will be here to make sugestions relative to crops the present year. Mr. Carl Wal lace, live stock specialist; J. A. John son, district agent, and Mr. F. C.' Ward, boll weevil specialist, will be on the program. These are good men in their lines of work, and will make sugestions which, I am sure, will be of interest to the farmers of the coun ty. One day only. Come and bring your neighbor. W. N. D. County A*,®.:., TAX RECEIVER’S ROUNDS, Executive committee meets tomor row. Mr. J. S. Jackson and wife of Jones boro spent the week-end with rela tives. - Col. W. B. Hollingsworth, J. W. Cul pepper and L. C. Dickson attended su- perior court in Jonesboro this week. Because of the rain Governor Dor sey did not reach us last week, but ^expects to visit the county within the jxt few days. Mr. John W. Spratling of Aberdeen ras here Tuesday to receive state and [ county taxes: I will be at the following places, on the dates mentioned below, for the purpose of receiving State and County Taxes for the year 1920: Fayetteville-First round Feb. 17; second, March 2; third, April 6 Kenwood—First round, Feb. 18; second, March 3; third, April 7 Black Rock-First round, Feb. 19, 10 to 12 a. m.; second round, March 4; third round, April 8. Hopeful-First round, Feb. 19, 1 to 3 p. m.; second round, March third round, April 9. Stop First round, F'eb. 20; second, March 6; third, April 10. Shakerag—First round, Feb. 23; second, March 9; third, April 12. Woolsey—First round, Feb. 24; second, March 11; third, April 14. Brooks—First round, Feb. 25; second, March 12; third April 15. . Nyson—First round, Feb. 26; second March 13; third, April 16. Special Calls. Tyrone. March 6, from 1 to 3 p. m. Bethany, March 5, from 2 to 3 p. m. McLean’s Store, April 21, from 10 to 12 a. m.; Rest, April 21, from 1 to 3 p. m. Sandy Creek Church, April 23, 10 to 12 a. in. The Rock Church, April 23, 1 to 3 p. m. Fayetteville, April 2,7 to 30, after which the books will be closed. The Tax Receiver’s Books are open from February 1 to May 1. The date for reckoning State and County Taxes is January 1. Please make yourj returns as early as possible and avoid the CUSTOMERS’ BENEFIT By purchasing certain articles of Hardware in advance of a raise in price OUR CUSTOMERS are getting the benefit of this early purchase. See us for Syracuse Plows and Repairs, Shop Forges and Tools, Plow Steel or Implements,. Plow Gear and Harness, Stoves and Ranges Paints and Roofing. HARDWARE
