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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