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