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Friendship.
(From Our Regular Correspondent.) JEFFERSON IS JAILED AGAIN
Friendship, Ga.. May 11.—.Miss Ma-| UPON CHARGE OF ASSAULT
ry Berta MacGarrah has returned _____
from a visit to her aunt, Mrs. Hen- Just Out of I’cn It Again Stares Him
clerson Dodson. | i n Face.
Charlie Hagerson, Sears Worthy
and Leander Frayer atended the Sun-1 BUI Jefferson, an Amerlcus coon
COTTON CROP IS REVIVING *
Dll'll RETURN OF SUMRBB
Fields of Sumter Scent in ifoest Con.
Farmers In Americas yesterday re*
ported crop conditions, Roth corn and
cotton. Improvingrapidly. The cot-
Leslie.
Have brought STEIN-BLOCH Smart
Clothes to continent-wide supremacy*
You want to be sure of proper fit and
style. _
The only plac* in Ameticus where
you can buy STEIN-BIOCH Smart
Clothes is at W&MaKt
Leslie. Ga., May 11.—The Baraca
entertained the PMlatbeas In a very
cbarm’ing manner last Friday night
at the home of Mr. J. L. Amsson.
Mr. James Gary, of Cordele, spent
Sunday afternoon In our torn.
Mis Marily Jenkins was here with
relatives Saturday.
Mrs. Je'sre Morgan, of Vienna, spent
last week with her sister. Mrs. F. H.
Hines. , . V . - ♦I
i ont again after an Illness of about
a week.
A few families from this community
met at Oliver’s Mill Saturday and had
a flab fry.
Mr. and Mr*. T. J. Hall spent Sun
day below Bronwood with Mr. and
Mrs. Walter WIgigne.
Mr. and Mrs. J. CL Turner and Mrs.
8emp!e Turner spent Sunday at Mr.
P. T. Ererette’s. (
. Messrs. Jim Hall, Jr* Claude Rainy,
C. C. and J. C. Turner made a busi
ness trip to Bronwood Saturday after-
Ml® cigar Is to be
K as It burns freely,
nnd affords great
ng coat
j Ordinary
THURSDAY; MAY 12. 1910.
ANDERSONVILLE
(From Our Recular Correspondent.)
Andersonville, Ga., - May 11.—Mr.
and Mrs. Jas. W. English spent Sun
day pleasantly with Mr. and Mrs.
C..U8. E. Butler at their home near
Montezuma.
Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Basterlln and
AMF.RICUS. GEORGIA. (WEEKLY)—
ounty News Items
jitcrcstind Facts Gathered During the Week by Our
Regular Correspondents.
i7TH DISTRICT.
|V CAPITAL’S
BUDGET Of NEWS
[ting Items From Our
correspondent.
BRIGHT BUDGET Of
NEWS FROM PLAINS
Regular Correspondent.)
;a.. May ll.i-A most aus-
Bustling Little City Sends
Many Items.
Indeed was She
(From Our Regular Correspondent.)
Plains, May 10.—A delightful enter
tainment of the past weet: -.vas thePB.
J.-rod Miss Anna Belle Me- Y. *P. U. social" held at the home of
Irs. H. J. Williams on last Miss Ethel Carter Friday evening,
moon. The Interlof of Lovely roses and pot plants were the
(From our Regular Correspondence.)
Seventeenth District, Ga., May 11.—
The farmers of this section were de
lighted, with the recent rains.which
1 were so badly needed by the crops.
| Miss Mittte Collins spent thy' latter
• part o' last week In Dawaon, tfcs
1 guest of Mrs. J. C. Tedder.
J Misses Ida Coli ns and Ruby Wil
kinson, of Goneke, were the guests of
| relatives here Sunday,
j Miss Emma Wiggins has been ill of
fever for several days.
Messrs. Carlton Jones and Renza
Israel attended the concert at Yoe-
maifs High school near Dawson Fri
day night.
Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Jones have the
sympathy of the entire community In
the illness of their little son, Clyde.
Miss Janie Mty Hatcher v:aited
her parents In Dawson last week.
Mr. J. J. Dupree has been very sick
at thy home of Mr. J. S. Williams.
„ Mr. Will Langford has returned
IN I fit MflROPOLIS
* Of WEBSIERGUUNIY
Current
Over
i.'jnio was lavishly dec- decorations used with pleasing effect
: home from Richland, where he was
Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Wellons are P ' aln8, 8uDday '
Mr. T. J. Suggs spent last Thurs
day with his brothe , Mr. J. W. Suggs,
of Leslie.
Airs. J. D. Will iams and sister. Airs,
Simmons, of Texas, spent part of
last week with relatives In Doerun.
Air. J. S. Williams had as his guests
op day this week Mr. Glover, of Amer
lcus, and .Mr. Dupiee, of Texas.
whito and pink roses, i n parlor and hall.
|nts and ferns. In the par-| Qainty ices were served during the
ilnet mantel was banked lit even'ng.
. while tall crystal vases j Miss Carter's guests n-imbered for
ces of these lovely flowers, ty, and she fully sustained her rep-
room was decorated with utation as a bright and capable hos-
land begonias. The receu- tess.
|as especially arranged for j Mr. Alvin Timmerman reports a de-
i-be, white and green be- pons a delightflul visit to Atflanta
lor scheme used. The chan- the past week.
(completely covered with' a3- j Rev. P. C. Barkley returned Fri-
rn. forming an Immense day afternoon from Birmingham, A!.a,
from which was suspend- and filled his appointment here Sun-
Jcr bouquet of white roses, day.
(with'n the green ferns were
I of white maxlne, which at home now, after a stay of some
vards h-ought down and length in and near Preston,
i the four corners of the Mr. and Mrs. Henry Lanier, of
e with white rosebuds, the Amerlcus, were v'sitors In Plains sov-
most chnrmlng. A con- eral days ngo.
Mow to Manafco a Hus- Mrs. Nina Carter and daughter, Ja-
rated niuolt) merriment nette, will leave Thursday for Albany
Ml vice of tho guests being to visit Mr. and .Mrs. W. D. Flem-
j and then presented to the Ing.
I.inor ns keepsakes. Red Mr. Tom MoGarrah, of Weston, was
1 then given the young la- a business visitor In Plains Thurs-
jere blindfolded and asked day.
loses on a Impel of the coat Mrs J. L. Swain returned to her
1 picture of n bridegroom, home in Columbus several days ago,
Williamson was the after a brief visit to Mr. and Airs.
Mu! In this '•oiliest. After Emory Stevens.
J an immense pan, covered Plains was well represented at the
(rown paper wag brought annual barbecue at Bell's Mill Thurs-
T 1 on a table beneath the day. Those who attended were Air.
J Little Mlsa Velma Wil- and Airs. George Montgomery, Air.
|ame In with a sliver tray and Alfa. Ed Timmerman, Alesdames
s Placed a carving knife W. L. Thomas, M L. Hudson, T. M.
e-to-be carved the "pie," Jennings, Nina Carter, Dr. F. B. Cato
Ined Instead of “four and and Messrs. J. A. McDonald, Bowman
Vilcds," the daintiest of Wise and S. H. Timmerman,
j description. These were Mcsdames W. A. Wilson and Col-
nl by the guests, after quit Logan were guests of friends
Ices and cake were a t Concord Thursday.
1 pleasure of the evening Rev. J. AI. Rustin made a business j
^nhanced by choice piano trip to Macon this week. (
Dr. LIghtner and ML* Airs. L. E. Cannon has returned
| Stewart. Miss Allrnle from Dawson, where she spent last
several select read- week pleasantly with relatives.
^ndld vocal solos. Afrs. Alesdames Edfgar Timmerman, R'l
assisted In entertaining fug AIcGee, R. M. Andrews and Aflss
C and T. A. Collins. Julia Coleman returned Saturday
(>rdan and Mrs. E. W. from Atlanta, where they attended
the mus e festival. ♦
lBaldwin has returned Little AIlss Hazel Tlmmernjpn waa
| v| »lt to Shady Dale, the attractive guest of her granl-
w ** the recipient of parents. Air. and Mrs. Janies French,
■Mention, many enter- in RIcMand, this past week.
; - lv, 'n In her honor. | Mr. S. A. Harris of Buena Vista,
vis entertained a small was a visitor at the home of Air.
f ast Wednesday after- J. A. McDonald several days ago.
; .Mrs. R. A. Thedford and children,
spent Tuesday at of Columbus, are visiting Air. aad
M* a party of friends Mrs. Emory Stevens
| Dr. and Mrs. Seymour Evans and
I °f Mauk. preached an title daughter. Alary Frances, return-
P lou at the Alethodist ed Sunday from a delightful visit to
called on account of the serious Ill
ness of his mother.
Mr. Harry Livingston, of SmithvlUe,
was a Sunday afternoon visitor here.
Mrs. J. T Wlgg'ns is on the sick
list this week
We are glad to see Air T G Wll-
laims, better known as “Uncle Tom,”
able to ride again, although he Is yet
very weak
Road Tax Collector H. W. Wiggins
has been very busy here for several
days collecting taxes.
. Air. J. B. Webb attended preaching
(From our Regular Correspondent)
New Era, Ga., May 11.—Rev. P.
Flanders filled Us regular appoint*
meat at Salem Saturday, ttieie being
no service* Sunday on account ot
rain.
Airs. D. C. Griffin and aon, Murray.
i From Our Regular Correspondent)
Preston, Ga., May 12.—The big bar-
Lecue and fish fry at which the Inn-’day In Amerlcus.
nahsssee Fishing Club entertaincj| Mr. C. A. Johnson went down
several hundred guests on Thursday Amerlcus Wednesday on business.
little sou, B. F., Jr., spent Tuesday ... . . .
, . , . , . spent the week end at Drayton at the
list In Amerlcus. ' . .. . . ..
,, , „ „ , . , home of the former s daughter, Mrs,
Mrs. Jas. G. Feagln spent Wednes
to
last was one of the most delightful
occasions ever held at the famed old
Bell's Mill, the day passing off with
out a single, accident
In addit'on to the barbecued pork,
mutton and beef, there was several
hundred pounds of fish and all this,
together with fried chicken and chick
en pies in abundance, to say nothing |
Gardena here are very fine, hard
head cabbage, snap bean*, Irish po
tatoes, English peas and beets are
quite plentiful.
Afeesrs. R. O. and P. C. Easterltn
went down to Amerlcus the past week
to take in the baseball games.
Jas. W. English went down to Amer
lcus Wednesday afternoon on bust-
of all the dainty and tempting other! ne3s.
things too numerous to mention, tru-j Mrs. R. I,. Williams Is spending
ly made a feast of feasts. j some time herewith relatives.
Dr. Guy Lunsford, of Weston, was! Mrs. W. J. Pennington and daugh
a prominent visitor in town Tuesday, ter, Miss Beulah, of Cut Off, were
coming up to see h's mother, Airs. At. here last Saturday shopping.
E. Lunsford, who is quite sick.
Mrs. Willie Allen has returned homo
from Smithville, where she spent
several weeks at work In the millin
ery store of Mrs. Ella Bass.
Miss Vesta Tharpe has returned
Mrs. Lula G. Oliver and little aon,
Wesson, spent Sunday afternoon here
wf)b relatives.
- Mr Verna Holloway came up Sun
day to see the homerolka.
Mr. A. B. Robinson was here Sun
from a pleasant visit to Mies Winn o day, the guest of his father, Sir. J. J.
Kidd, near Plains. . I Robinson.
Mr. Armour, of Columbus spent aev- j Misses Annie Mae and Laura Wicker
eral days In town last week, the guest pf Cut Off, spent Monday here, the
of relatives here,
Mrs. John Spann, of near Weston,
waa among other shoppers In town
last Thursday.
CUT-OFF
'From Our Regular Correspondent.}
Cutt-Off, Ga., May 11.—Mrs. S. G.
Joiner and Aliases Ettp Joiner and
•Mary Belle Norris, spent Saturday
morning, in Andersonville.
Little Janllu Holoway was the
charming guest of her grandparents
Sunday.
Miss Afary Annie Feagln, from An-
dersonvlllc, spent the past week here
with relatives.
Atrs. W. J. Pennington and daugh
ter, Beulah, went tot Andersonville
shopping the past week.
Misses Annie Alse and Laura Wicker
were the guests ot Airs. J. 0. Feag'n
at Andersonville Monday.
R. H. Stubbs spent' last week In
North Georgia .very pleasantly with
relatives and friend*.
Mr. Lawrence 8tubbs la spending
some time with bis uncle, R. H. Stubbs,
here.
guests of their sister, Mrs. Jas.
Feagln.
Old Aunt Emma Kennedy, one ot
the oldest and most highly esteemed
colored residents of this place, died
today. She Is survived by four sons
and one daughter.
BRONWOOD.
May night.
Pkhsni spent Saturday
pPI'ing.
Atlanta and Amerlcus.
Air. Ross Dean left Tuesday
for
(From Our Regular Correspondent.!
Bronwood. Ga.. May 10.—Cotton
chopping Is progressing rapidly la
this community.
A most enjoyable event of the past
week was the Bronwood school pic
nic, which occurred at Oliver's Mill
Friday.
Air. Will and Mlsa Enin Cannon vis
ited their brother and sister Mr. ard
Mrs. C. C. Turner, Thursday and Sun
day.
Mrs. Robert Wall, of Andalusia,
J . "'Ul. UIUI W
tors. Vepfe and Bertha, were In Amerl- already—attempted rapt,
cys Satarday shopping. ' | Jefferson Is charged with having
Allsses Mlttle Carter and Let* Mer- made 'an assault uilon a little negro
rltt are spending the week at thegiel here yesterday and was only
old home place near here. I frightened awe/ when “Snide "Oliver,
.Messrs. Lee and Otis Hansford, of a negro; fired one ehot at him,
Amerlcus, spent .Sunday with Mr. I Jefferson, fled, but was oaptnred
ayd Airs. Mashb&rn. I and Jailed.
Air. Lee Hansford recently took As stated, the negro ha* served two
Misses Myrtle Mashburn and Currie ] 0D g terms la the pan already for at-
Hagerton out riding In “Maud.” | tempted aasault, aad only two week*
Mr. 8. W. Frasier Is attending Lees- ago finished hl» last term ot thirteen
burg court thli week. | year*.
W.’ H Turlington.
Mr. and Mrs. N. R. Veal and mother.
Mr*. Mary Veal, spent Saturday night
with Air. and Mrs. B. 8. Parker.
Mesdames Lucy Moulton and Wil
lie Murphy were visitors at the home
of Mra. D. C. Griffin Sunday.
Miss Della Parker was the guest ot
Mrs. Dawn Veal Friday.
A crowd ot our young people want’'
to the river tlahlng Friday. AU re
port a nice time.
Mrs. H. J. Morris and Mias Delma
Parker went to Amerlcus shopping
Thursday. ,
Mr. C. N. Bailey was a visitor at
the home ot Mr. D. C. Grlftln Sunday;
afternoon.
Rev. and Mra. P. Flanders and baby
daughter, Edna, spent Saturday night
and Sunday at the home ot Mrs. H.
M. Parker.
Miss Myrtls Griffin visited Misses
Delma and Della Parker Saturday.
Mrs. M. M. Parker and children via-
lted Mrs. S At. Parker Monday.
28th DISTRICT
(From Our Regular Correspondent).
Twenty-Eighth District, Ga., May
11.—The friends of Mrs. B. J. Lane
regret very much to learn that she Is
alck.
Mr. R. M. Cannon and'slstor, Mlsa
Eula, spent the week-end near Bran-'
wood and Dawson with relatives and
V r ® accompanied home by their lit
tle nephew, Paul Cannon.
Mra. W. La. McNsal and daughter,
Inos, were vlsi'ors at Mrs. S. M.
Clements' Monday.
d ues Eula and Ojrln Griffin visit
ed Miss Gladys Roach Mogday.
"'..r i iTiftff't —
the effect of the cold snap of two.
Scarcely had ha landed back week » ««>. and thd "stand”'generally
Allsses Eula nnd Alaxle Jester aad j in America* before he was ■g-i- at *■ excellent. The fine ruin Sunday
Maxle Jordan and Mr. Clarence Jor- bis deeds of deviltry. I was general over the county and In
dan attended the Draneevllle picnic. | Jefferson comes from bad etock, hls<l U8nllt y »“®clent to do avast deal
Miss Lizzie Cook to spending the father having been shot Into doDrags '•* «°od. The rain earn* gently for
week with Mr. and Mr*. 8. W. Fra
tier. ,
Misses Nannie Lou Spear and
Theresa Sullvan, ot Americas, are vis
iting Miss Kathleen Modarrah her*.
Make yonr retarag ad gMr feM *®°°y of gras*, and both com
Misses Helen and Bessie Worthy county taxes. Books must ha closed *"* cott0D «• grtwlng finely, with
were In Amerlcus shopping Friday and June 20th sure. Please give this your P*T*®«t stand*. *\ ■
Saturday. . attention at once. I ■ «■■■ ■■ ■
Friendship has organized a base- W. R. SPEER, Tax Bsc. I Americas has had several good ball
ball team. The players are Vllos _______ ' | games already, and all of them on
Belt, pitcher, George Dozier, catcher. 1 Make your own footprints Instead Of Ul * square. Let the Champs continuo
1 and II. Win * Hogg
fcnd opera In Atlanta
i ' c Drane were In
a >' shopping.
of °Klethorpe, was
•>* has returned from
“dative* In Fort
Savannah to attend the grand coni- Ala., arrived Sunday to visited her
mandery of Georgia, which meets 'n parents. Air. and Mra. P. T. Everett?,
that city this’ week. and will also visit other relatlvesln
Air. J. E. Chappell* left Monday this community,
for Wb'te Sulphur Springs, Fla,| Tho friends of little Annie Ruth
wbere he will spend several weeks Turner will be pained to learn of her
recuperating. , Illness, and all hope that Che wll soon
Misses Onsela Evans and Mattie, b e we || again.
Stapleton vlglted with friends in Mrs. Jjouia Ragsdale to able to be
Air. Sanders, lb. Blake Harris, 2b,. Er- following In lbs other fellow's,
nest Croxton, as, Ben McGarrab, Sb.
Charlie Heg3on, If, Leander Frazier,!
cf. Sears Ratley, rf.
Air. Branchsrd Wooldridge has re
turned home from school at Colum-
ous. He will spend bis vacation bore.,
Therewas a delightful entertain-f
—en^ at Mlsa Kathleen McOnrrnh's j 4 4
Terrell recently.
wards and Airs. C..
" , "' r “' “• jfDDY SICK BERLIN
ACCORDING TO REPORT
[E. W. Strange and
were In America*
Fr! lap night, given in honor ot Mias
Theresa Sullivan.
Mrs. Powell, of Cochran, return
ed to her home Sunday after a pleas
ant visit to her sister, Mrs. Pope Bass.
Mrs. W. R. Drane, of Amerlcus
spent Tuesday with Mrs. Lucius Har-
, ,• --r
Mr. Ralph DoLoach, at Hogan, re
turned to his home after spending a
'month very pleasantly with his
r brother-in-law, Mr. Roach.
■■ - 1 —
He’s a poor hoes* printer who
unable to pet on s good front
They are the cl
gentleman of b
socie
m
Try them
