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JOHN B. HUTCHESON, OF ASHBURN
FOR COURT OF APPEALS JUDGE
John B. Hutcheson, of Ashburn, Gu.,
hskn the votes, support and influence
Of the readers of this paper for one of
the three judgeships of the state court
of appeals created by recent act of the
legislature.
Mr Hutcheson is a native of Geor
gia Born and reared at Jonesboro,
A.layton county, he lived and practiced
law there until the legislature created
Tt»ruer county, when he moved to Aah
t>U.rn. and has since made that city
kis home. - -«»-
Educated in the schools of his na
tive city and, later, at the University
Of Georgia, he studied law and was
admitted to the bar at Jonesboro in
18Sfc, so that he has been in constant
and active practice of his profession
lor the last thirty years.
As a young man, with ambition,
Mr. Hutcheson taught school in Clay
ton and Fayette counties for the pur
pose of paying his way through the
university. For a time he was editor
of the Jonesboro one of Geor
gia's best known weeklies, and had
a wide acquaintance among the news
paper men of the state.
A governor of Georgia, by special
appointment, and the two communi
ties in which he has lived, by election,
have placed him in positions of re
GRAND JURY DRAWN TO
SERVE AT SEPTEMBER
TERM OF COURT 1916.
Elijah Grantham
H. F. Brown
Arthur Vickers
G. J. Meeks
W. H. Merritt
P. L. Moore
J. E. Lott
Youngie Vickers Sr
J. F. Overstreet
B. Morris
H. L. Vickers
D. Kirkland
J. b. Parker
A. SV. Haddock
R. G. Kirkland
W. T. Royal
J. F. Smith
J. H. McKinnon
J. L. Shelton
J. I. Hatfield
I. J. Foreman
J. E. Gaskin
E'.’jr.h Tanner Sr.
S. M u„._„v
lurid T*aivT‘»-;
G. M. Stanton & Company
To Our Customers:
The conditions this year are somewhat dif
ferent to what they usually are at this time of the year.
Cotton is coming in very much earlier than it ever has.
Most of our paper is not due until October first. How
ever, if any of our customers are in shape to pay us be
fore the notes are due, we will appreciate it, and will
only charge interest up to the time payment is made.
A good many have already paid us before it was due,
and if others will follow suit, we will promise to put the
money in circulation immediately.
G. M. STANTON & CO.
DOUGLAS, GEORGIA
sponsibility and honor. He served as
solicitor of the city court of Jones
boro, as mayor of that city, and, in the
legislature which has just adjourned,
as representative from Turner county,
his present home.
In legislative halls Mr. Hutcheson
was always a worker for the people.
He was vice chairman of the general
judiciary and Western and Atlantic
committees of the house, and a mem
ber of education committee. He
was specially appointed as a member
of the sub committee by the prohibi
tion caucus of the general assembly to
redi'aft the present prohibition bills
and press their passage in the house.
As ah advocate of effective prohibition,
he lent his best efforts to the cause.
For many years Mr. Hutcheson has
served as, and is still, a member of
the board of trustees of the Georgia
Normal and Industrial College for
young women at Milledgeville, attends
every commencement and devotes
much time and attention to the growth
and welfare of that well-known Insti
tution.
Mr. Hutcheson has many friends
throughout the state, lawyers and
others, who have given him their in
dorsement along with the bar of his
home city and those of other commu
nities surrounding Ashburn.
C. W. Meeks
Jno. W. Tanner
A. S. McCullum
Jeff Kirkland
N. E. Harrell
Petit Jury—First Week.
Jno. McKinnon
Sol Sears
A. R. Lewis
W T iiey Smith
Dan Courson
Joshua Pridgen
J. L. Sapp
J. A. Davis
Warren Vickers
W. B. Courson
Henry Day
C. Jenson
J. FL Dent
S. G. Logan
M. Corbett
A. J. Skinner
J. J. Carter
C. C. Smith
Mark Anderson
C. N. Fielding
‘Henry Knowles
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TITE DOUGLAS ENTERPRISE, DOUGLAS, GEORGIA, Sept., 2 T 916 '
Willis Vickers
Jeff Lewis
David Kirkland Jr.
Jesse M. Pafford
Mose Griffin
G. W. Vining
Martin C. Corbett
J. A. Daugherty
Willis Smith
J. L. Bryant
J. M. Paulk
J. M. Meeks
H. L. Carter
Wm. Jowers
L. J. Moore
W. H. Purvis
J. G. Traynham |
J. C. Ellis
C. E. Stevens
Jno. Hursey »
Jas, Sapp
D. M. Peterson
A. F. Coffee <
Jesse Meeks
Noah Higgs
Second Week
J. H. Dorminy
L. D. Gillis (Nicholls)
Dan Fussell
Perry Strickland
Thos. Wilcox
J. D. Perkins
W. E. Clements
Alfred Tanner
H. F. Sears
Thos. Daniels
Henry Mancil (Mora)
W. H. Tanner
Gaines Joiner
Jno. McCollum
J. H. Wooten
Charlie Meirritt
Dennis Tucker
Staten Tanner
Willis Newbern
J. A. Dykes
T. D. Thompson
B. G. Oberry
W. E. Outlaw
Junie BWker
Richard Vickers
Aaron Byrd
I. Z. Dykes
Tom S. Corbett 0
C. T. Darley
T. J. Smith
J. W. Brooker
Wash Davis
W. G. Meeks
F. F. Preston
D. A. Smith
J. W. Pearson
J. R. Rich
S. M. Murray
M C. Purvis
Jesse McMiSlian Sr.
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WHO’S YOUR CANDIOATE ?
Shall One Man Or One Family
Hold The Same Office Alway»?
The present Treasurer of Georgia
has been connected with that depart
ment of the State government for
practically 30 years. His brother was
Treasurer before him.
WM. J. EAK.ES
Candidate for State Treasurer
Proposes to let the people know the
condition of the State Treasury by
publishing semi-annual statements;
and,
Proposes to have a representative
of the Department present at the or
ganization of every State Bank to see
that the capital stock is paid in, and
otherwise scrutinize banking opera
tions.
M. F. Head
Dan Hall
J. H. King
John M. Lott Sr.
E. B. Audry
J. L. Denton
E. L. Moore (Nicholls)
NOTICE!
To the Republican voters of Coffee
County you are requested to meet the
Executive Committee at Douglas, Ga.,
September the 11th 1916 at the school
auditorium, on Coffee St. in South
Douglas, at 10 o’clock for the purpose
of transacting business, such as may
come before the meeting. All pro
gressive and sympathizers with the
Charles E Hughes Campaign, are re
quested to be present. Business of
Importance. The chairman of each
district is requested to caR his dis
trict together and assist in forming a
Hughes Club.
Respectfully yours,
R. D. GARNISH, Chm. Ex. C. of C. C.
C. P. Waddell, Secy.
A., Sunday morning train returning
Sunday evening. Same rate each Sun
day during the summer.
Borrow money from L. E. Heath
and E. L. Tanner, Douglas, Gs., and
improve your farms. Interest only'
I 6 per *cul.
PROGRAM SMYRNA ASSOCIATION
SAND HILL CHURCH, OCT. 5,1916
Devotional Exercises Mrs. B. H. Tanner, Axson
Organization of Union.
Welcome Address Mrs. H. Kirkland,Sand Hill
Responce Miss Purvis, New Harmony
Superintendent’s Annual Report.
Address... Miss Evie Campbell, Atlanta
Re-Districting the Associational Union Mrs. E. L. Tanner, Douglas
Shall we, or shall we not observe more than oneday for“ Our Annual Meeting?”
Mrs. A. F. Coffee, Douglas
Report on “Mission Messenger” Mrs. Turner Brewer, Douglas
Appointment of Committees Superintendent
A brief Devot onal Exercises Mrs. T. S. Hubert, Douglas
AFTERNOON SESSION
Devotional Exercises Mrs. Charles Elder, Alma
Reports from different Societies.
Reports from Committees
Report of the Treasurer Mrs. H. L. Carter, Douglas
Paper on Mary S. Willingham School Mrs. Melvin Tanner, Douglas
Paper on Standard of Excellence ’ Miss Alma Gillis, Stokesville
I aper on Works of Prayer” Mrs. Rouse, Alma
Paper on “Our New Schedule” Mrs. C. E. Baker, Pearson
Paper on “Regular Reports and How to Make Them” Mrs. S. I. Crosby
Nicholls
Paper on “What is Our Duty Toward the Fifth Sunday Meeting” Mrs.
B. W. Gray, Douglas
Y. W. As. work Mrs. Ellison, Douglas
Sunbeam Mrs. Juiia Foster, Douglas
Paper on “W'hat This Meeting Ha s Meant to Me,” Mrs. J L. Cochran, Douglas
Committee on Time and Place Chairman, Mrs. D. J. Gillis, Axson
Committee on Appointments Chairman, Mrs. H. L. Carter, Douglas
Committee on Nominations Chairman, G. W. Daniels, Pearson
Committee on Obtuaries Chairman, Mrs. W. R. Frier, Douglas
Committee on Resolutions Chairman, Mrs Hoke Davis, Douglas
Sand Hill Church, Nine O’clock, Tuesday, Oct. sth, 1916.
MRS. F. M. APPLEBY
Secretary, Smyrna Association.
kJft a Clnion (80.
yVitA Capital anO Surplus of
$ 100,000.00
Appreciates Your Account
Either Large or Small