The FAYETTEVILLE NEWS
VOL. XXXI.
FAYETTEVILLE, GEORGIA. JULY 16, 1920.
NO. 52
LOCALS.
The man who does nuot try to de
stroy the early boll-weevil, will do
little for his community or neighbor
In any way. You watch him and be
the judge.
Miss Sarah Selman of Douglasville
is the guest of Miss Carcn Lester.
Miss Mary Thompson of Columbus
is the guest of relatives here.
Brooks.
Miss Bessie Polhild of Hawkinsville
is the guest of Miss Caron Lester this
week.
The Georgia Press association will
convene at Carrollton on the 19th for
its annual meeting. The people and
press of the town are making prepar
ations to give the press members a
good time.
The second division of the county
Sunday School association held its
quarterly meeting at Bethany Satur
day. Miss Davis of the State Depart
ment was present and assisted in the
meeting. The people of Bthany al
ways make the visitors have a good'
time.
Saturday, July 24, is the day to
elect school trustees throughout the
county. Those interested should see
that this is done and save time for
the authorities as well as the county.
Mr. Alton Adams of Hapeville was
in our city a short while Monday. Mr.
Adams was reared in the county and
has many friends who are always glad
to have his visits.
Rev. G. P. Gary and Messrs. W. B.
Hollingsworth and W. W. McEachern
are attending the district conference
at Mt. Carmel.
Mrs. Pauline Adams of Cuthbert is
the guest of her grandparents, Mr. and
Mrs. G. W. Dorsett.
The County Sunday School associa
tion will hold a one day convention at
Lisbon church on July 28th. All peo
ple interested in Sabbath school work
are not only invited, but urg#d to at
tend.
Since the nomination of Cox and
J. B. Ogletree, the seven year old
son of Thomas Ogletree was kicked cn
tl.n head by a mule on the fourth of
July. He was rushed to the hospital
in Griffin, where a portion of the frac
tured skull was removed. They have
brought him home from the hospital
and is said to be doing nicely. We
hope he may soon recover.
This section was visited by rains
Saturday, which were very beneficial
to all growing crops.
There are some fine fields of up
land corn in this section, but not
enough planted.
Cotton has improved very much re
cently, but is badly Infested with the
boll weevil and worm. It is thought
to be the pink boll worm. The farm
ers are going over their fields picking
up the fallen squares.
Them is quite a lot of hickness in
this community at present. Several
cases of fever.
Rev. Lincolns of East Point filled
his appointment at the Christian
church Sunday to the edification of
his hearers. They will protract their
meeting the second Sunday in August.
Protracted services will commence at
the Methodist church the third Sunday
in July, Rev. Conway of Griffin will
assist in the services.
J. H. Jcnes and C. E. Coppedge are
attending the district conference at
M!t. Carmel in Henry county, Wednes
day and Thursday.
Mr.' 1 and Mrs. H. C. Coppedge of
East Point visited in Brooks recently.
We are glad to note that Prynjus
keeps up the East Side dots. The last
time we saw him he was associating
with the white-folks preacher, and
boasting • of that ride through town
with Jim.
New Hope.
Dally Thought,
A few more smiles of silent sym
pathy, a few more tender words, •
little more- restraint on' temper may
make all the difference in our lives.
Roosevelt by the Democrats, the Re
publicans are trying to change their
campaign managers in Georgia. At
Chicago they place Lincoln Johnson,
colored, at the head of the party in
Georgia. They now see their mistake.
They may change, but the people now
know what they intend to do.
The nice rain that fell Saturday af
ternoon made the crops and gardens
look much better.
Rev. C. A. Adams filled his regular
appointment at this place last Satur
day and Sunday. ’,He delivered two
very interesting sermons to a large
crowd. We always hear something
good when Brother Adams preaches.
Mr. Sunny Burdette and family of
neqr Union City attended divine serv
ices at this place last Sunday, and also
visited his father and mother, Rev. W.
F. Burdette and wife.
,Mr. Wherry Johnston of Atlanta
spent Saturday night and Sunday the
guest of his sister, Mrs. Hubert Holt.
Mrs. Fannie Spier of Fairburn is
visiting her daughter, Mrs. Lizzie Wal
lis.
Mr. Abe Banks and family visited
Mr. J. T. Holt and family last Sunday.
Rev. C. A. Adams and family vis
ited Mr. Carl Graves and family last
Sunday.
Rev. G. B. Walker of near Fairburn
and Mr. J. T. Wallis and family of
Fayetteville and Mr. J. C. Banks and
family visite d Mr. Grady Freely and
family last Sunday.
Miss Estelle Barronton of near
Jonesboro spent a few days last week
the guest of her cousin, Miss Claris
Smilh.
Miss Nellie Mae Wallis visited Miss
es Annie and Lily Francis Turner last
Sunday.
Mr. Curtis Wallis of Atlanta spent
a few days last week with his parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Rubin Wallis.
Mr. Jeff Berry and family visited
Mr. Ivie White and family last Sun
day.
Mr. J. R, Jackson and family of near
Cross Roads visited Mr. B. J. Banks
and' family last Sunday.
Mr. Daniel Banks and family, Mr.
Jim Renfrow and family visited Mr.
W. H. Banks and family last Sunday
afternoon.
Mr. J. C. Harris and family spent
Sunday afternoon the guest of Mr.
Luther Jackson and wife.
Mr. Oscar Phillips and family spent
Sunday the guest of Mr. Hue Phillips
and family.
Rev. W. F. Burdette will preach at
this place the fourth Sunday in this
month at eleven o’clock. Everybody
invited to go and Hear him.
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