The FAYETTEVILLE NEWS
VOL. XXXI.
FAYETTEVILLE, GEORGIA. APRIL 23,1920.
NO. 39
THE PRIMARY
Below we give the results of the
election Tuesday and the ones receiv
mg the highest number of votes were
declared the nominees:
For Ordinary:
J. J. Davis
... 532
J. G. Davis
... 919
For Clerk Superior Court:
W. J. Stell
... 465
N. Wilbourne Kelly
... 1002
For
Sheriff:
T. M. Kerlin
... 822
Felt Jones
... 655
For
Tax Collector:
C. C. Long
... 62
J. H. Stephens
... 336
T. S. McKinney
... 108
Web. W. Mask
.. 962
For
Tax Receiver:
C. F. Woods
.. 114
John M. Banks
.. 543
Henry Jackson
.. 317
R. H. Thompson
.. 317
W. O. D. Moore
.. 96
For
Superintendent Schools:
L. M. Lester
.. 792
Foa’
Coroner:
E. L. Dorsett
.. 1408
For
County Commissioners:
George W. Phillips
.. 347
, J. W. McEachem
.. 609
J. C. Lewie
.. 227
W. H. Holt
.. 193
J. S. Cox
.. 366
H. P. Redwine
.. 388|
J. R. Adams
.. 595
For
President United States:
A. Mitchell Palmer
.. 278
Hoke Smith
. 415
Thomas E. Watson :
. 717
LOCALS.
Sunday will be the last preaching
day of the year and all pledges for
the Seventy-five Million Campaign are
due, and the treasurer is anxious to
get his report ready to send to the
state treasurer.
Morning service, 11:00 a. m.
Evening service, 7:30 p. m.
Everybody invited.
Miss Duey Glass has returned to
her home at Brooks after a week’s
visit.
Mrs. W. R. Harrell of Griffin visit
ed friends here this week.
Miss Clara Jones of Little Flock is
spending the week with her daughter,
Mrs. F. W. Jones.
Miss Virginia McLucas of Inman
spent the week-end with her aunt,
Mrs. J. W. Dixon.
Miss Julia Culpepper has returned
to Washington, D. C., to resume her
studies in school.
Mrs. J. W. Green of Atlanta is the
guest of Mrs. J. W. Graham.
Miss Jewel Meredith of Griffin is
In Loving Memory of
Donazell Jackson
The weather is bad enough some
times but nothing like what it would
be if everybody had a chance to med
dle with it.
The family chain on earth is broken,
The golden link now waits above;
Let us all through faith in Jesus
Join that golden link in heaven
And make the chain complete.
On Sunday morning, April 11, 1920,
the death angel quietly entered the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Rufus D. Jack-
son and claimed as its choice their
precious son, Donazell. He was 23
years of age and a faithful member j
of New Hope Baptist church. In the j The school at Little Flock closes to-
home he was always pleasant and night. Both the atendance and en-
Mrs. E. W. Duke spent Sunday at
Riverdale.
Mr. J. C. Huddleson has purchased
the house and lot of Mr. E. B. Holt on
Jonesboro street.
Mrs. W. E. Griffin of Atlanta is the
guest of Mr. and Mrs. J, G. Goodgoin
Mr. Thos. J. Jenkins died at his
home near Stop last Thursday after
an illness of several weeks’ duration.
Mr. Jenkins was seventy-nine years
of age, served in the Confederate
army and lived all his life in Fayette
county. I
The funeral services were conduct
ed at The Rock church Friday by Rev.
C. A. Adams, assisted by ’Rev. C. J.
Short.
Mr. John McElroy died at the pau
per farm Monday night, Mr. McElroy
was reared in that community and
was well known in the county. The
remains were laid to rest in the Allen
burying ground near Corinth chruch.
Heaven itself cannot help you if
you liaev no desire to help yourself.
Self satisfaction and contentment
with present conditions is a most dan
gerous factor in the life of an individ
ual or community. No great thing
has ever been done without vision.
There are forces and ability enough
in every community to solve the prob
lems. They may be ..and frequently
are undeveloped, but they are there
These forces must be sought out,
stimulated, trainde and developed and
then applied to problems of the com
munity.
You can organize a community, get
together and work for better thinsg
in the home and in the school.
The man who does his six hours
work for eight hours pay is in the
same class as the man who sells
fourteen ounces of sugar for a pound.
agreeable, an obedient son and affec
tionate. He was a trusted friend,
quiet in manner, clean in speech and
was loved by old and young.
He was never heard to murmur or
complain. He always had a smile and
kind word for all he met. Even when
the casket held his form that sweet
smile was still lingeringon his face.
He looked so natural, it seemed that
he was just ready to speak.
Oh! how sad to part with such a
loved one. How that tender voice
and genitle footstep wil lbe missed in
the home.
Weep not, dear ones, for he lias gone
to that home where death never comes.
H ecannot come back to us, but we
can go to him.
SUBSCRIBE TO THIS PAPER,
rollment the present tern has been
good. This is Miss Miller’s first term
and results have been satisfactory.
People report the election at all pre
cincts Tuesday very quiet and at
Fayetteville we have not had its equal
in many years. The good results of
the prohibition law was seen by all.
Harvey Leach of Aberdeen won a
hundred dollar gilt In the contest of
the Southern Ruralist, Harvey ' be
longed to the pig club last year and
won a county prize on a grade pig.
He entered the Ruralist contest and
went to work for a pure bred for this
year. It is a Poland-China and a
“beauty,” too. It cost the Ruralist
one hundred dollars.
REMEMBER
YOU GET REAL SERVICE
AND REAL GROCERIES
AT THIS STORE
No one can sell you better groceries than we sell
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No one can make you a lower price than we make
No one can give you better service than we give
We think it is to your interest to
buy from us, and AND WE MAKE
GOOD ON WHAT WE THINK.
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The price is the proof.
The Georgia Cotton Bank' and
Trust Corporation, the new bank
which is being organized by Governor
Hugh M. Dorsey and others to finance
the farmers and assist in the market
ing of cotton, has just published a
handsome booklet outlinnig the plan
and purpose of this institution. A
copy of this has just, been received
by the editor. It is an interesting
booklet that tells how the idea was
first conceived and how it has grown
until over $700,000 has already been
.guaranteed and subscribed toward
the capital stock, and how the bank
intends to develop and carry on its
businses after its organization is
completed.
Endorsements from many of the
leading fanners, bankers and ware
housemen of Georgia are contained in
the book, showing how the bank has
met a cordial reception from people
in all walks of life. The prime idea
of this bank Is to finance 'lie farmer
in the matter of holding his cotton un
til he gets a fair price. Hon. J. S.
Wannamaker, Presidet of the Amer
ican Cotton Association endorses it
in the following language:
“Every farmer, merchant, banker,
business and professional man should
feel it. his duty to subscribe at once
to stock on this bank. I unhesitat
ingly recommend it as a safe and
sound investment that, is hound to
bring fine direct dividends and tre
mendous indirect returns.”
Among the leading bankers of the
State giving cordial endorsement to
the bank are, A. B. Wellborn, Govern
or of the Federal Reserve Bank in At
lanta; Joseph A. McCord, Chairman
of the Board of Federal Reserve Bank
in Atlanta; W. W. Banks, Vice-Presi
dent of the Citizens & Southern Bank,
Atlanta; Chas. B. Lewis, President,
Fourth National Bank, Macon; Robt.
F. Maddox, President, Atlanta Na
tional Bank; Rhodes Browne, Presi
dent, National Bank of Columbus: J.
K. Ottley, Vice-president, Fourth Na
tional Bank, Atlanta; and A. W. Gar
rett, Cashier* First National Bank of
Dublin.
A copy of the booklet may be ob
tained by anyone by writing to Gov
ernor Dorsey, or to j. . w. LeCraw.
secretary, room 321, State Capitol, At
lanta, Ga. *
SMASHING OLD H. C. L.
Everybody is taking a wallop at old Hi Cost—with
their tongues... That’s easy... Tongue work costs
nothing... But the dealer who actually puts it into
effect is the man you are looking for
But that is exactly what we are doing. While prices
are continually going up elsewhere, we are pains
takingly keeping them down at this tsore. Every
time the wholesaler raises us a cent or two we lop
off another cent or two from our already slender
profits. We are skating on thin ice, we know, but
we are determined to keep our own prices down,
at all costs.
npv COrVTlQ—° Ur flreat variety enables US to please everybody.
M-JAXM. you cannot duplicate our offerings in price and
quality anywhere.
We sell everything to eat The quality is at the
our store. Try our high grade IDAHOME flour. It is a joy to every home.
f^TTTNF AW A l?i?- VVhether !t be a dinn « r set, or a single piece, it
vllliiiiiT iUYEi is here, and the price is right.
QITAI?^—No shodd y scdes at this store. Every pair up in quality and
^**^-*-*^ down in price. Ask any one who wears them. For both
sexes and all ages.
IT APTIW A PF“ Wh0 wants a saw > or an a *e. that is soft arid goes
•**-^*"*-*- a '' ** xxlVl-i du || j n a short time? Get a good one for the
same price from us. Guaranteed to stand the test. All of our hardware is
the same, and we have most anything you want Come here for the best
WE SELL a little of everything at the price that pleases.
BLALOCK TRADING CO.
Be sure and bear that beautiful ad
dress by Hon. Hooper Alexander next
Monday.
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Also car of Oats.
Car best COTTON SEED MEAL.
JOHN M. JACKSON CO.
Card of Thanks.
Through The News we desire to
thank our many neighbors and kind
friends for the many kind things done
and said during the death and burial
of our belpved son and brother. May
God’s richest blessings rest upon each
ajid every one, is our heartfelt prayer.
R. D. JACKSON,
Wife and Children.
MEMORIAL DAY EXERCISES.
On next Monday. April 26th. the
oWman’s Club will entertain the Con
federate Veterans at dinner at the
Burks’ house\at 12 o’clock.
At 2 o’clock everybody in the coun
ty is invited to attend the exercises
at the Baptist church. Flon. Hooper
Atlanta will deliver the address. Let
every one come out to hear him and
a good musical program.
For Sale.
Several male grade Holstein calves,
well marked. Will make special price
if taken at once. One to five weeks
old.
S. E. DAVIDSON.
Kenwood. Ga,
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