The Cochran journal. (Cochran, Bleckley County, Ga.) 19??-current, May 12, 1910, Image 1

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(Enrijnut 3hmrtutL VOL. 2. HALLEY’S COMET is very interesting in other Wold’s but one of the most interesting things now in this World is the “COLUMBIA GRAPHOPHONES and they are for Sale with all kinds of double disc records. £ JACKSON FURNITURE COMPANY, Phone 262. Death of Mr. Green Purser, Sr. Mr. Green | #-ser, Sr., an old and highly e,-| Joined citizen, died at Cochran at i/ |m Friday, May-6th, at the ripe ag| jif 82 years, and after nine weeks illjHss. Mr. Purser was l>orn in Jasflr County Georgia, May 21st, 18:B, and moved from there to UnioßCounty N. C., wlien an infant renßining at the latter place until about 21 years old, and theff moved to Pulaski County. ■ x Mr. PurseiT was first married to Miss Martha! Mullis. The children by his first wife are: Green Purser, •Jr., S. T. to Hirser and Mrs. Martha | His second wife w.-ts lollaml. Six ehild .||l-liits of thi.~ minion: pSliders, Jno. .1. Purs- Mrs. l P. and Miss Vera Purser. j Mr. Purser joined the Missionary Baptist church in 1875, served bus church in the capacity of deacon and treasurer and lived a good, u|se ful, Christian life. In the death of Mr. Purser the community sustains the loss of a good and useful citizen, his church a faithful and loyal member, his family a loving and devoted father. Dots from Union Hill. > We had a nice fain Sunday and some hail. Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Shepheard and family spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Hinson. Mrs. J. R. Dixon has been very iek altli/'Uah is better now. I Missjjpwe ttfeaou spent part of of the d dw£h < * her f The bereaved athy of this comrnurntyßiM Mr. Joe and Tommie Smith vkfe- \ ited their Uncle and Aunt Mr. ana Mrs. C. F. Francis, Sunday. Samps Mullis and family vis ited J. F. Dykes and family Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Howard made a bus iness trip to Cochran Friday. Mr. and Mrs A Williams of near Rentz Ga. visited the former’s sis ter Mrs. Bettie Herndon, Saturday. Mrs Sarah McNeil has returned from a pleasant visit to her son in Hawkinsville. Mrs. Aurelia Franciss pent Satur day afternoon with Miss Annie Francis. Mr. A. J. Thompson, Sr., has been seriously ill for several days. COCHRAN, PULASKI COUNTY, GA., THURSDAY, MAY 12, 1910. RESULTS OF THE COUNTY PRIMARY. How The Votes Were Divided Between The Different Candidates. The primary of last Thursday, May sth, resulted in the nomination of the following: For Clerk, J. \\. Lancaster; for Sheriff, J. R. Rogers; for Treasurer, J. B. Lewis; for lax Collector, J. J. Pollock; for Tax Receiver, W. B. Richardson; for Surveyor, J. B. McDonald; for Coroner, J. J. Faun; for Coenty Commisionors, F. M. Dykes and Raymond Lee. * Ihe following table shows the total number of votes received by each candidate in each district and their majorities. 5 Q 1? B t. 3 55 x g £ ®| h 1 5 ' 6 2- CS 5 3*s' j? s» s» "• 5L j 3. jjj NAME f g * 1 *• f@||- | * ||| I 3 ~ ST ! H CLERK SUPERIOR COURT. Lancaster ....16 110 26 26 26 20 871 44 18 48 6 18 0 18 750 Mc>,a,r -22 10 « 76 57 44 22 00 17 24 21 67 08 85 24 706 FOR SHERIFF Rogers .81 208 80 68 60 86 448 58 82 54 55 98 87 19 1288 Wade 7 16 62 18 10 15 14 7 11 9 16 15 7 lj -Tin TREASURER Lewia - 32 220 105 71 66 51 458 61 42 68 72 112 40 87 1480 TAX COLLETOR Pollock 34 219 101 79 60 51 459 60 88 58 68 77 42 37 1383 TAX RECEIVER Richardson 36 215 94 81 62 51 460 61 ‘ 43 63 70 92 44 37 1409 COUNTY SURVEYOR Macdonald 19 166 63 5 43 33 359 39 33 14 61 54 4 23 916 Sangster ...19 47 37 75 26 17 95 19 7 46 12 57 40 14 511 FOR CORONER Sanders.. ....17 12 10 55 15 22 241 20 1 43 5' 11 9 11 470 Tloyd- 1 11 3 0 30 0 7 1 2 0 2 3 2 2 64 Fann 10 185 84 13 8 5 93 17' 40 4 64 93 24 12 652 Gnmsley — 11 11 5 9 16 20 111 21 .. 16 2 2 9 11 244 COUNTY COMMISSIONER pY ke9 -- 8 97 48 24 14 37 346 28 38 43 31 36 18 10 778 £°? es ~ - 30 122 55 57 55 12 112 31 5 20 37 75 26 25 612 Nelson. ...14 106 57 49 11 12 235 26 35 19 24 69 29 24 710 Lee 23 108 43 31 58 39 223 34 8 45 45 36 15 12 720 High Cost of Living. price of many ne improving the Foley’s Honey and Tar maintainin': high ex _ ecllenee and its grot Curative. ties without any iittcease. 5 n wist. It is the best remedy uV coeghs, colds, croup, whooping cougfGafA all ailments of the throat, cliesT and lungs. The genuine is in a yel low package. Refuse substitutes. Taylor & Kennington. Fireproof. Burning cinders, sparks, etc., will not ignite Rockalyte’ Paint, and wherever it is used it will retard the progress of fire instead of acting as a fuel, as is the case with most paints. For sale by Cochran Lum ber Co, Oak Grove News. Preaching Saturday and Sunday by Elder B. C. Lewis. Everything looks somewhat reviv ed after the nice rain we had Sun- We we yjLad to say that little up again after a of ’ever last week. 'V J. Mi’L’G ami W. F. Abney were guests of J. F. Dykes Sunday. We notice Mr. Henry Thompson and Ellis Holmes are chopping cot ton this week. We are sorry to say that Mr. Walker Bass and his little daughter, Drucilla, are sick with mumps, hope they will soon lie well. What Everybody Wants. Everybody desires good health which is impossible unless the kid- and healthy. Fol eyls BTd»attße m edy should lie tak •m at the first any ir regularity, and a serious j lie a verted. Foley’s Kidney Reme- ( dy will restore your kidneys and bladder to their normal snHBfC activity.. 'Taylor & Kennington. Ready for Use. It is always ready to apply, does not thicken nor settle as do other paints, and requires no stirring or thirning. It is perfectly elastic and forms a firm, durable coating. For sale by Cochran Lumber Co. Do not fail to hear the double disk records at Jackson’s. NUMBER 5L An Important Oc casion for Cochran. A Farmers Institute will Lie held nt Cochran in connection with the closing exercises of the Cochran High School. The speakers for this occasion haveliotyet been selected, but there will be two or three elo quent and forceful speakers who will make addresses on agricultur al subjects. The people are waking up along the lines of scientific farming, and our friends and neighbors from the country are especially invited to at tend. Exercises will commence at 10 o’clock a. m. Friday, May 27th. No admission will be charged, and everybody is cordially invited to at tend. Miss Wynne sßecital. Miss. Annie May Wynne, a pupil of Mrs. Z. V. Peacock, will give a piano recital at the Opera House. 8:15 p. m. Tuesday May 17th. The public is cordially invited to attend. Miss Wynne is a talented young lady, well trained and there will lie a treat in store for music lovers. Cary News. Mrs. W. T. Avant and little son, W. T., of Macon, is visiting Mr. and Mrs. H. F. Armstrong. DeWitt Norris, of Cochran, at tended Sunday school here Sunday. Misses Pauline, Mary and Orie Bozeman were the guests of Verna King Sunday. Misses Ruby and Cletia Arm strong spent a few days with their uncle, J. E. Armstrong last week. James Meadows has been very sick hut is reported better at this time. Mr. and Mrs. H. F. Armstrong and son, spent a few days with re latives in Macon last week. Norman Vaughan and John G. Slappy spent Sunday with Mrs. J. I E. Floyd. has purchased a nice automobile. Gur formix * T .. j e return *0 North Carol mitt Tuesday. Misses Pauline Boz&ffife au d Mary Daniel spent last Tuesday* l night with Mary Bozeman. Albert McCook and Rufe Tendale attended Sunday school here Sun day. Mrs. J. J. Taylor and Mrs. J. P. Peacock visited Macon Thursday.