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Th FAYETTEVILLE NEWS VOL. XXXI. FAYETTEVILLE, GEORGIA, MAY 28,1920. NO. 44 DISTRICT RALLY Of the Woman’s Mis sionary Union of the Flint River Association. An enjoyable occasion and full of interest with a royal feast on the grounds of the Woolsey Baptist church, where the Society of the Woolsey Church entertained its guests. Opening the day’s exercises with songs fitting to the occasion and fol lowed by a most magnificent report of the Southern Baptist Convention just closed at Washington, by Mrs. J. P. Nichols of Griffin, who brought with eloquent address the very breath of inspiration from the great conven tion to those present. Mrs. L. A. Ingram of Fayetteville, followed with a most magnificent re port of the work accomplished by the Union in its Personal Service Depart ment, furnishing many reports of the good that had been accomplished and assistance rendered in substantial ways, also brought to the meeting en tertaining features by the Sunbeam Band of Fayetteville Church who were brought to the meeting by friends in their autos. Mrs. A. G. Copeland of McDonough made a strong appeal to the Unions for the young peoples’ work, and closed her address with a beautiful presentation of the reading entitled, “We Shall Not Pass This Way Again." Mrs. J. A. Burnett of Griffin also made a very forceful address upon the young people’s work, followed by an open forum upon the subject when several of the delegates responded. The rally closed with an earnest and appealing prayer for the conse cration of the entire body to its great cause. Miss Dora Snead of Woolsey i3 chairman of this district and presided with grace and ease very noticeable and commending. Sandy Creek. We had but few at Sunday schcol last Sunday. We wish that more would become interested and come and take a part with us. We had a good school through the winter, why not through the summer? Miss Mattie Lora McCullars spent a .few days last week the guest of her sister, Mrs. Alice McEachem, at Hopeful. Miss Jewel Parker and litle sister, p’ay, returned home last Saturday af ter spending a week with relatives at College Park. Vermel Walker of near Fife spent a few days last week with relatives here. Mr. Charlie Elder, who had been at j the Georgia Baptist hospital in At lanta for about a week, where he went for an operation for apendicitis, returned home last Tuesday. The physicians there decided it would be better not to make an operation. He is still confined to his bed. We wish for him an early recovery. Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Head spent last Sunday with their son, Mr. Henry Head. Mr. Lewis White and family were the guests cf Mr. and Mrs. Ralph El lison last Sunday. Mr. Z. P. Ellington and wife were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. V. D. Ba ker of Campbell county last Sunday. Ruby and Ruth Harper of Fife spelit last Saturday night and Sun day with their brother, Mr. J. F. Har per. Mrs. Letcher Milam, is spending some time with her sister, Mrs. Roxie Thompson, of near Fife. It pays to advertise. Advertise now. It pays to advertise. GTORGIA—Fayette County. Easter Bauknight having made ap plication for twelve months’ support out of the estate of Jesse Bauknight, and appraisers duly appointed to set apart the same having filed their re turns, all persons concerned are here by requirde to show cause before the Court of Ordinary of said county on the first Monday in June, 1920, why said application should! not be granted. This, the 1st day of May, 1920. J. J. DAVIS, Ordinary. Brooks. While attending to domestic duties in the stove room Saturday evening, Miss Mattie Lou Hewell, 12- year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. B. P. Hew ed accidentally overturned on herself a kettle of boiling water, badly scald ing her lower extremities. We are glad to note that she is resting fairly wed at this writing. We hope that she may soon be out again. The farmers of this section are still on the job preparing, planting and re planting. Some are chopping cotton The major portion of the corn crop is yet to be prepared and planted. The contract for the rebuilding of the warehouse that was burned more than a year ago, has been let and work will commence at an early date. It will have double the capacity of the one that was burned. Lee Boykin has recently recovered his ginnery at Brooks. He is having lumber laid down to repair his dwell ing. N. D. Huckaby is erecting a nice dwelling on his farm near Brooks. Fred Steinheimer of Atlanta spent Sunday with home folks. The hoys and girls from the A. & M. School at Barnesvide are at home through vacation. BEAUTIFUL DRESS GOODS ON DISPLAY Rest Ripples. Mesdames Cora Travis of Birming ham, Ala., and Mollie Haisten of Brooks spent a few days last week with Mrs. Lillie Kerlin. Mrs. Lizzie Hall and children of Fayetteville spent Sunday with her sister, Mrs. Blanche Holcomb. Mr. J. J. Kerlin of Atlanta was a visitor to our community Sunday. Mr. Kerlin is a Fayette county boy, and likes to visit his old home. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Belcher of near Ebenezer spent Saturday night with Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Crews. Mr., and Mrs. Ernest Kerlin of Ea gan, Ga., moved to our community last week. Mr. H. G. Mask and family and Mr. and Mrs. 0. B. Mask spent Sunday in Atlanta. Mr„ J. M. Ivy and sister, Mrs. Mat- tie Sue Padgett, visited relatives in Griffin Sunday. 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