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Hamilton Journal. VOLUME 49 Paper in Every Home in Harris County where a Poll Tax Is Paid HAMILTON LOCALS Dr. J. A. Wynne, of Cairo, will preach at the Baptist church next Sun¬ day, March 7 11 am. He is a strong preacher—a eliristaio gentleman of the highest type—Every body invited to come out and hear him. The big government road is near¬ ing the mountain now, the construc¬ tion of a big fill at the foot of the ridge being almost ready for the top dressing. Mr J C. Moulton, of the Butler Herald office the past many years, spent Tuesday in town the guest of The Journal. t iVl r. O. n. Barnes proposes to put in abou, #1,000 worth of needed ma¬ terial as a starter for a company to launch a BOY SCCUTS BUILDING' CABIN ON IHf CREEK At the last regular meeting of the Hoy Scouts it was decided that they would build a cabin down on the Mulberry creek. 1 uesday Mr. Johnson went down with them and a site about two hundred yards from the dam at Mr. Mobley’s mill was selected. ’I he place is beautifully situated on a knoll of pine thickets, and is an ideal spot for camping. Mr. Mobley was so kind as to give the beouts all the trees they needed; and V\ ednesday, armed with axes and saws, they went down and began work. In only half a day’s w ork the cabin was put up* four logs high The rain has prevented further work but they expect to go down as soon s possible and finish it. Now who will come forth with the balance of the needful? Spaulding county has a cannery aud tbe tanners up there cltaied $4bb.bU an acre last year just off of peppe rs—a plant ns easily grown as cotton. Toe schools w ill open again next Mcuday, so we are intormed by Cor. Hardy, President of tbe city board o; education. Mr. Mrs J M Kimbrough return ed ' onday night trom New Orleans. Allot' Mr. John Frank Thompsons family are sick with flu except hiui Bel* and wile. M r s W. A Farley left Thursday foi Seal>, A.a* ama to vi$it her sister. Miss Fiances Carter who school is closed on account of the flu is spend¬ ing a tew days with her parent Mr. and Mrs J. C Carter. Col. and Mrs J R. Lunsford and a0 and Miss Jessie Robinson motored to to 1 olumbus Wednesday. t The people of Hami'ton were de lightfully entertained on Tuesday ev¬ ening by the Bonnie Lassies. NEW HOPEWELL M s Id’* M re has :he fl i M sJ. Muijtiy an* Mi L r» M ■ 11 n were shopping in Cni t ley one iiay last week . M >s Min.. R hertr visited home fo ks recently M s N. J Thompson is conv« ie>c> in *nter >*n attack of flu. M . L Hadley’s Cotton h.*us* burned down one d»y la-t week. A 1 Ms beans Cotton seed, nea«, meat, etc were consumed. H - New Ford was also badley d;.m>*g ed. Mr Murphy and sister Miss B* u'ah spen the week-e id at E m Grove. Mr. Reuhon M*>oi who has been on the sick list is convalesc nt. % M N .than Thompson wa called to H >ui t*»n Thursday hv the illn-sK of his mother M s Laura T omp-oti and nieces Misses Curtis and R e? el Thompson. Mr*. Harry KaiffHt The many friends of Mrs. Harry Knight were shocked to learn of her sudden death, which sad event oc¬ curred at the home of her neice, Mrs. Willis uosely, in Atlanta Tuesday morning at six o'clock. Mrs. Knight was well known and much loved by a lagre circle of friends rn Ch.piey and the community, having been born and reared near here. By her sweet,gen tie, lovable disposition she made friends wherever she was knwon The remains were brought down and car¬ ded out to the family burial ground and tenderly placed b the side her brothers who had preceded her. "• p,, ““ the home of her parents and was con ducted by her former pastor Rev T. T. Davi* who in a few days short words voiced the sympathy of the large concuonse of loving friends who had gathered to spend the last hom gge to this their dear departed HAMILTON, HARRIS COUNTY. GA., FRIDAY, MARCH 5, 1920. MULBERRY GROVt. E very body has a enulily invi¬ tation to attend preaching set vices at Biii ham ch >ps! Sued * ni‘>rt,in; r nt 11 a. m. also Sunday 7 p m. IT v Johns n wil fi i ■ e Pu pit. 1 lie heme of Mi. and Mrs A. J Gordon v us destroyed by fire la hursdtv afternoon. Otir school has been cloetd f. i he past two weeks on account ■ eptdemic; we hope to op* •tonday m- ruing with fu I at**** > lice we are glad to see several • •flu” patient out again. Miss Odessa Gordon <4 Atlanta was called to the bedside of he • sister, Bonnie, w ho has been set - ill with pneumonia, has r - turned home. Mr. A. J. Gordon Jr. of Augus¬ ta is visiting Ins parents heie. Vlr W F Richardson has retur. d to Durand to continue ‘h work M - Mnr'in of Coltimnus is ex peeled her* S to d.iv to vi-il In d ughtei M 8 P. v\ Richardson Sr M'i-s ItliOgene ..i * J bn Gr ran R ebardson of C > uuihu r- v - - rig their gran* patents Mr. an* Mrs J. G. Davis. Messrs 11. is. H ris Wilson tieams and H. J. Binns were in H-mi t* n 1 uesday. M. M L. Richardson made a business trip to Columbus last Ft iday. Mr. and Mrs L*>y Goodman, ol Midland moored here Sunday afternoon. Master Curtis Smith lias return¬ ed to Atlanta aftei an exiendt a visit with i is gr»nupuients Mi and Mrs T. P. Richardson. Mr and Mrs Wilson Reams an daughter L >ve are visiting here. Our farmers are busy plowing here we hope the good weather has come to stay awhiie with us now. SOUTHERN MERIWETHER On the lax Receiver’s 2*1 r >U <1 the dute for Buiioc. 0 vilie in M rch 12 Dur.tiiu March 13 Mr. Barry Johnson and sister, Alins Bt-rtha, of LaGranue an , spading this week wan M . and M R (j lartn( . e Bryant, ^ , Ke y ud8on) ol LaGmnge, ( wwk . t . nd wilh her parent K , meUlber Mount Hope th. second Sunday, encourafe Broth¬ er Bmwn with your resent. Eig iteen children at M .H**p* school have been ,,eaent eyery day “uring January and February, | Special services at Bethlehem mr . the • wil| i“ u18 as being on ■ P rr, K lam - 0. K. Stout was over to La Grange last Saturday to see h* r little grandson, born to Mr and Mrs S. M. Stout, February 26. SALVATION ARMY WORK Atlanta, G>*. March 8--“A man may be down, but he’s never out?”. Known and indetified with the Salvatien Army wherever that organization operates, this stirring slogan which become fa¬ mous during the Salvation Army’s liist home seivice fuud appeal last year, again has been adopted for the second home service fund ap¬ peal scheduled for May 10 to 20. Announcement this slogan which so aptly expresses the atti¬ tude of the Salvation Army to¬ ward the man generally accepted by the werld as ’down and out’, is to be used again this year in the campaign to raise funds with which to aid the destitute aud the fellen at home, has just been made uere by Brigadier A. W Craw ford, commander of the Salualion my in ilie sou. her states, “l’lie Salvation Army never admits iliat any man is ‘out’ 1 , s.yn Brigadier Crawford. ”He may be down, but he is neve*- so ar down that he can’t get up .gam. We have lifted up ano el on lileii feet too many men mark* d as ‘down and out’ ever to e ourseives bedeve that any mm HSl redemption. Discussing th’ Salvation Army’s oi h urn ng ilit needy at h >me .u i e l.icissny lor iunus wall • cb to cairy on its work Bnga . er Crawtoid eavs: “The |>ubi ic has come to realize ub, the Salvatien Army perfoim *i a very important work in the amps and cantonments at home, oehind tin fighting lines in for ■ ign fiekis and with our navy on ire seas. That fame public also scorning to know ilmt the Sal vaiion Ami) is poi forming an vent greater task at home. “With Uemobibzition came new • nd greatei duties for tbe Saivu ii'ii Army ut home The Army will continue to be, as ie lias been -inci its l'oimaiion, an orgu'niz - iion if tue poor people and for be poor people It will continue o hit up those who a.e distressed; • t will bind i he wounds of the in¬ jure* ; 11 will teach men and wo¬ rn* n win* have sulfeted reverses to luio I hei'' facts again to the ea“t nd to enew their heuits with nope, for ’a mao may bo down, tu he’s never out. - ” HOUi* ES —For Sale- 84 In,uses at North Highlands, Columbus. Right by 4 big cotton mills. Will t ke liberty Bonds at par. Charles Phillips, 21C3 Hamilton Avenue, Columbus Ga. Singer Sewing Machines. When wantinu a good Sewing ma chine call on or notify P. V. < louch. at < hipley, and get a Singer; cash or credlt< t2pd I will have cabbage plants about March 4 35 per hundred. Geo Walton „ * on nu thasiks We desire to thank the good people of Chipiey and vicinity who have shown u.-> so many acts ot kindness, and charitable deeds, during the long weary months of suffering and death ol our devoted husband and dear sweet papa. We especially thank kis physician Dr. Bod die tor his taith tul services rendered ouring his long period ot sickness. Also Dr Parham and nurse Mrs 1 Hopkins for their untiring efforts so I ! them. M rs \V alter Robinson j and dauggter Mabel. j 'l he weather man got us in j shape again this week-end, . t he paper. ROBBERY OCCURS AT C. H. COOK’S STORE On Sunday morning it was discov¬ ered that Mr. Cook's store had beei entered during the night and robbed of two suitcases, several suits of cloth ing, an overcoat and other articles Otis Hayes, who robbed the store once before and served a term on the gang, was at once suspected of being the thief. He resides in Columbus now, but was hero on Saturday. Sunday morning Mr. JkV. D. Haw kins went to Columbus on 10;20 train. At Hines crossing here came aboard the suspected thief. Mr. llakins brought the fellow back thai evening. His two suitcases—their value included—contained four suits of clothes and other goods to th*' value of $187 Go. Some sweet day Otis will certainly get to help the county commissioners. CIIIPLEY LOCALS. Miss Inez Smith was called home by the serious illness of her father Rev -J. W Smith. M. Will Wisdom is tho guest of his mother Mrs. Clara Wisdom. Prof Ingram spent the week-end at Waverly Hall. Miss Janie Oneal has returned to ln-r school duties in LaGrunge after several weeks ahscence on account of M r. Laban Rogers was the guest of Mr. C. P. Murrah and family last v\ ednesday night. Mr. Parham of Odessa spent Wed- | nestlay of last week with Dr. and vlrs Parham carrying his little grano children Gleun and Mildred liomej with him for a visit. 'The Floyd and Hill company are| among (he interested hog raisers in j t'hipley. They have aline herd of Duroes. Mr. Floyd claims an irn portant discovery on the feeding o velvet beans. Ask him. Miss Dovie Lee Colo spent Sunday with Mr. J. P. Reynolds auu lamily I Mrs. A. II. 8 Bugg was the guesr of Chiplty friends tnis week. All of the flu patients are conva¬ lescing at this writing and we are hoping that the epidemic is over, AlayorS. A. Goodman spent Sun¬ day in Columbus, the guest of Mrs. M. J. Sullivan and family. Miss Jenelle Strickland was called home by the death of tier aunt, Mrs. Harry Knight. Miss Pat Davis spent Tuesday uight and Wednesday with the home folks. Mr. Julian Whitehead is spending some time with relatives here recuper¬ ating trom a long spell of typhoid fever, 1 Mf E L McKee and daughters, of G 0 | unl bu8, an d Mr Bartice Goodman, 0 Atlanta, were called here to attend the funeral ot Mrs. Knight. Mr. lom Ransom continues very ill. Mr, Farrell Daniel, the son of Mrs^ L,lll ° rimotb « rs > l ja88tid avv, D' at €am I Dix last week aud was brought to c upley, his old home, for burial, p arre ]j moved avay from Uhipley w ltj „ j lu ttas) j U ; le a small boy and wtJ cou i 4 hardly realize that the cask a m an ’ 8 in length, with Old Glory wra pp e( j a round it, contained all that wad ni ortal of the little fair-haired bo ^ wbo lyR, here just a few years ago, now a man in stature. We extend | to the bereaved motuer, brothers and sister our sympathy in tlieir sorrow. j InexpreKgibly Bad ig tbe death ^ 7 ::;: »» 1 was taken seriously ill about a week before his death. A funeral services | was held Thursday evening conduct ed by Dr. Cousins, of Columbus, Messrs C. II. Cook and B. II. Wil | liams, were in attendance from Ham- 0 ' | have to defer further mention of the sad event until next week. For seed sweet potatoes, at $1.50 per bushel, apply to 0 b. Barnes, Hamilton. NUMBER 40 FOR SALE I Pure Cleveland Big Boll Cotton Seed, Sack¬ cotton seed hulls, Best grade eottod seed meal, Velvet Beans, and Virg’inia-Carolina Co.’s fertilizers. j J. H. HOCiAN ! IF YOU or Want t ate Sell See Real to Buy Es- ! LaURAXm <;a. J. J. & W H. MILAM FROST PRCCF CALBAGE PLANTS. 'Ve offerfor shipment at once Early Jerseys ar,c ( 1 i n iim i Wnk Cabbage Plants (flop.* Lot fr l.ia. d seed) at the following prices: By Fxpress charges collect, 1000 to 5000 $2 00........................ per 1,000 G000 to 10,000 *1 75 ........................... 1,000 By Parcel Post charges prepaid by us 500 for $1 50......1000 for $2 50 Satisfaction guaranteed or your money refunded. Poito Rico plants April 20th, and on. 4 12 Coleman Plant Co, Dept S, Tlfton, Ga. Note.- Pinnis netivtrt in 1919 fit m Coltman Plant Co, were eti irely satisfactory.”—S M Stout. Your Health depends on the purity of drugs used and the care employed in compounding the prescriptions given you by your doc¬ tor. Sometimes it is even a matter of Life and Death Our stock of drugs is the best and freshest we can buy. We use the utmost care in compound' ing all prescriptions, as your doctor will tell you. It is a matter of conscience with us. CHIPLEY PHARMACY, CHIPLEY, GA. EVERY PAIR OE EYES Is deserving of the greatest care and skill in Eye Examination—and the best quality in glasses If you are in doubt about your Eyes, or or Glasses, see our Optrometrist, R. D. SHERRILL Dr, Sherrill is too well known for us to comment on his ability in refracting errors ot the eye. He has had many years experience ana has always pleased the public in every respect. Your friends can tell you how well They are pleased. Dr. Sherrill will make regular visits about every 30 days. Watch this Space for Dates. I | Huling’s Pharmacy. SPECIAL SERVICES BY THE GOLORtD BAPTISTS The 27 anniversary of ITev. W R. Forbes, pastoral relation with the Friendship Baptist church, Hamilton Ga. Beginning on Thursday night before the Second Sunday.