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About The Montgomery monitor. (Mt. Vernon, Montgomery County, Ga.) 1886-current | View Entire Issue (Jan. 6, 1910)
ZFD igKIT. VERNON, GEORGIA, THURSDAY, IAM A!\ Y (>. ouo. ig South. i remarka- y T county numbers , no less locating days. O. ■> the cal- | it comes laino lias past two Ir. John tertained lesda nitjs all front id Luc lie tie front hey have ml Mrs. dition to Mr. a tid tstor,and a brotli ter, Mrs. n North it her and leeler, of ned her cm Dub- Hk".! •; visit from H||H M I -Mi ■ ha i 0 einb In lie <■[ H ms Imiii [ings. have conic eveiitil will he . Hightower on At the last one Ayres, there eat, in which mm 1 1 •*• i ■ ffiSSß* ' V 111! ! ■ ||||Ht ,1 “' ‘■i>u | 'cii. |H 11) ai - ■■ ' 1 Hi- in our v ,i- I H| am! ,t: nn**r- H* honor nl 1 1," 3&sß Vm ii, * i Li! yi'Ul ■k ■■ mm Him ", ’ mm >nb-i'i HHSa h HBH"U’C V. wgm •. i • ... t ; "I . 1,0,. WS3M •■'.!' i •.' ■ BRB*".'.' nl 1,1 on -I > - mm ■' m i. ■ |H,< I't <•"!'' .1 IgH n. j "1. fill®" •. iti'f . ■ 1.- warn i ,t. .0,0 k. s ||||S I O', 1,0,0- Ml |H ■ ; ||gß ! pel Ini. ' i ■Ho! -niil : rite O' |H|||H ‘ ' lie pi ■ ■M,' I- I .ih j||j||jß >' ■ l • e Hi l ' l , Hi in," wmm < ' - BSH'.''-, ■H ' O' . 1 B|l <v lie. pi'- ' IEI2I 1 - 'ie BOH ' |§§fK ' ' ' lit- HHH , t i'iii'. HI , - HHH'tvr yiardtrfll. flB : ■ •* l . -i mu ' ■ m ■1 *’HO> r. 11l .t _ 0---W. t ■ HH •«! ' , <;• HMI * ,ii.,.i S|p| K (t INCREASED PAY FOR TEACHERS. Atlanta, Dec. lit)—Hoverimi | Brown upon consultation with tie* (treasury officials, ascertained that 'he could still further increase th« amount to he paid Hie i?<*hooi teachers of the state !>v tie* d is. iof the year, lie has otdetvd ad (iitional payments amounting !■ 10 per cent of the school fund. j making n total ot about «* * per 'cent of the 1000 selued fund of $2.L , y0,00 , l to in* paid out du ring t !u* year. The governor also signed vvir rants for the* payment of an addi tional SI,OOO to each of the dis trict agncultu-al schools of the state and the money will he sent t.mm immediately. l-'or Clerk Superior Court M v eamiidacy |k»r i« »i«vtit»n to i In- "Hi > of Cl«H'h of lii*? .Superior ('ourr is I »<-r >!•*? iln |*• fjlf* t»f >louiuoint*rv. Th»* fact Uta* 1 lihvc Im*oii h*mon*d fvitii iii«t oillct* l»i a ivp* ■**«••.! trim h i* no* tWh'N-rttMl from mv luLkiih ntul m\ • or U.*t rtfU'l-K to tilt if ill Mil arroptaMo tfwtnori , a- I Hurt* uiy iveon! will 1 ,tm to * it iUtir with tiu.* mum (lutica of tin* ottin* an-l 1 ii 1 am ttfiatil fa\tn*c*fl wnh too |)o>»iu.»u i* stiall wiii) liiiVf my Itrst f lints. To ili » im! 1 • ar u->»ly solirir til* 1 ►ll j* j > n't of 11 1 ft fo*oj.»lr «>f my iiiitive ct uiitv at tin* coming fhftioii. Wtv rf‘s|ii ctluliv, .1. i . CAI.IIOI Comm Us Suicide at 87. Mineral Bluff, Dec. 510 —J. N. Bailey, ST years old, killed him self hy ticing his feet toget.tier and rolling otf a railroad bridge into the river near here. The aged man claimed lie was old anti tiselos and was only waiting for a tide in tie*! fiver. Citation. i Oeorgia—Montgomery • 'minty. The appraisers appointed upon fie* i ! application of Mix. Fannie t'ox, witl-. o v of M. 15. < ox, for a twelve months j support out of -rt-iit estate, having | filed their return.’ all persons are! ‘ fiercby cited to show cause if any j | they have at tiu* next regular term: "I tin* Court of Ordinary, to lie hold on the first Monday in February, why said application should uni be. 'grunted, 'i'iii*- lan. il IMIU. A lex Me \ i t Inn . < h'dina ry. oyj&&0.0:0,0 0:0 s 0 0 0 000:;©;©: .©. ©:,000'©;© © .i-V-i-r: r © ■M LOCAL., PERSONAL § ■b ©' *o© ©. .©; ©©©©© ©© ©- 000 00 0 ®':o 000 0 0 Middling cotton sol,l on I In- S i vatmali market vesterday at lov\ '■' , ‘ Xmv is the time to )my Hats til at u bargain at Mrs..). I*. Adieus’. Mr. VV. 0- Ilya Is has returned from a trip to Florida and is d<- lighted with th* time spent m tlm Land of Flowers. Dr. ami Mrs. W. A. (flurry of ' Abbeville, spent a part of lhe Ijol idayfr wijti relnfives and frit-lids Lore. \ Tin- Doctor is one M |* tie j a lll)SUlHt l|il eil iz< ns Its Ills town i ■ atid ki-ssgood lady is rolat, d to ti 1 number r>t our best families : , ' jr* J t(;» v v\’<*r»* tin* ol * Mr. «M Mrs. F. I,o*. Meiiae. Softool Books at Palmer's Druu ; Store. / Miss Mattie Mcßride has recent Iv gone jr* \V illacooehee 1 , <la., t*. t:ike.ehnrgo of u .music Plus*. Mis- Mcßride is a former student ol LaGrangr College, where she tool; | a special course op uui -ie. She , a highly-attained and lovaj t voung lady. I’olntard-of yalties in \V n 1 r Millinery are now being offer, i »t j Mrs. .1. j„ Adam- . Misses Addie and Ina Bn "h d .Clley came over this week if \ i*it. |old friends and arquaiuti/mes ,n | Mt. Vernon. I ‘ J. - j Mr. and Mrs. W. ; B. Langfoid (■camp n;i Mc/ndav from their new 1 ! lioirrt* at Bvalda. They. /»rb very! j-pleusanily located at -the lew ; town. # Gftalrrirtrrf dhapiijau of I.ib<rty county was Amony-the ujanv pu pils to return to the t B. L tor the •print; term. ] A Bout tifty or -sixty cat«mj iii. Monday and tie* . ttiiwopened with, e*„Ci|i.l attend ance Tu-sday iusV'iieg’. ' M r-. \V. M. ~i* ■ t p*rt?of last v,*"*k b Ip?*' .sieVr, j if*, B if. M; I t*f J»\-i trn tb i . Ms A3VETERAN MULE. S, Mr. 11. ti. ;,' "ipi*r, a wealthy farmer of this sect ion, reports the death of his ; favorite nude ‘'l’eie'' and fur nishes ihe following family bis tort of hts justly celebrated “citizen of Missouri.” In the spring of I's,' he bought “I’ete" from Mr. Daniel I . Dean, who, * had worked him lor two years,! making “I’ete’ six years old, he having bet-u Lorn in the year l>.d, Mr. t’ooper worked “Pete" reg ularly for twenty-nino years, ami made an average of twelve lutlcs j !of cotton *a year, making a total !of Bls bales weighing dim pounds 1 each, or a total of 17 I.OIKI pounds jof lint cotton, which was sold for an average price of l .) cents per pound, making the grand total of •tl-».til‘>() worth ot cotton mad" b\ Mr. I Vo per wit h his mule 1 • Pete. Mr. Dnnper has made no calcu lation <>l the corn, oats, peas and potatoes made hy tills lilllle, lull , ’contents himself wit h the cotton ! record made. Tins does not include two or : tliree years, tliat his mule was owned bv Mr. Bean. Mr. OlinC.’" Salley, one of our 1 most reliable citizens, a man who has made a fortune and retired’ from active life, was manager for! Mr. Bean at the time mentioned, and, Mr. ('oopei* savs he will rnr rul io ra t e him in the age ul “ 1 ’etc. ! This mule helped raise all id j Mr. Cooper s children who are i now grown and several of them j married. Seed ();its for Ssilp. I have the genuine Ninoly-ihiv Burt Improved Seed Oats at $1 OO I per bush' I. T’ I). Williamson, 1 l"UI e 1, Ml. \ I'lloli. ( ill. .Tie* 11 Idi (!,i rdi-n Seed ni ||im r's ! )nig Store, Ailey. |;, ;. II <■. Drew ton filled his ; I'egn| :|r appointment at Alamo 'lnst - 1 1, . ,'Ji ins wile and litlld daughter, In' ' ■ t'oing ov r w itli 111 m. S,*e iI. i lions ( nil'l iss, (dnou A' • he's A II -Ijnen *’o liars. The very I,es| mil' ll 1 ) ln Hie latest stvh-s \\ . 11. McQueen. Mr :;no M''- Win. Bland and j little Simla, visited rela } i ive-, in I jubliu last Week. I- ■ Joiirtmls and Ihiv Ifook-: (.'inpleto line.lt Palmer's | i )rng St • i r ‘‘- \|c. j- iimi't 11 ieks, after spend ug the holiday* with In* parents here, I* M last week for Beau tort, i S. ere im goes to assume’ ■barge d aii me plant. He i- a ,i o «pi jciit man and a most ex •ojjet dmracier, and his many ,'riepyf wish him success. (', >' r s AI ilia naes ,jt I’almei' V ; Dm.' Store, AiJey. ('all and get oil#- - > ypmt •r J a dies M*-< nil lough <ui , t j , Jim d a number of young friends, at Ins home Monday even* : ing iud a roval good time was bad ;, v rfi 1 present. \.i« M. B. < nilhotin and little da returned Tuesday after* ' I,o*ol from Athens, wlrnrc they j w, re hni iday visitors. Dr. and Mr- .1 M. C. McAllis ■ !,rol Bodmlk* Were visitors to Mt. Vernon during the Christina* , u 4 nS' Ui. I nis v, e,*i i bei' d< tn»i ds a new V*'reoat . Du-mat fall tosee those •>■ e ar<* sjio-is: ng—• hat is. those wi ire selling ajfo »< i;ing f ist. (’heap , put ha\mg alj. tiie quality neces sary for style/nef w ea r \V. H. McQueen. (' Sag- and Jled Pcpjmr. Mt Ol . JHhRSSSB -m Starved himself to lleaih. Bonn*, Dee. ‘in—.l. W. 'Pippin,a well known cit izen and prominent business man, is dead, having gun* for 1’ 1 days without tasting food, which his relatives could not induce him to take. IB* believed his death was predestined hy I *ro\ idenee. SojMM'ton. Sju t inl <\»n The holulays irs iver and tin* iSo pert-on Institute opened wi'li a toll attendance on Monday. M:-s Carrie Williams of M« Ibn spent tin* holulays with relatives | in this eil v. Janies Fowler spent the holi days in Florida. Mrs. W. C. Ful rill and children have returned from a visit to friends at Alanu*. i M iss Kin ilia Doolittle and Mark Sessions of Sandersvilh* and M )-> l.nlu Webster and Win. Harmon | of Ten Ii 11 h* have been visit illg rel atives here. 11 eis In* 1 Daley, wife and chil dren have been upending soon* tinn* with relatives ai Carey. Thurman I lolmes and w ife silent a few days wit h I'ldafives du ring I he 110 l id,l VS. Miss Vera Move spending a teW (lavs with relatives 111 tSopel'- t' 111. Miss Kva Stephens of Dublin spent the holidays with her moth er, Mrs. Belle Stephens. Dr. and Mrs. .1, B. Watson an* visiting relatives in Atlanta. Kd Moore has been visiting Ins parents at Summertovv n. Miss Willie Lnu Cochran of Mt. j ! Vernon has returned to resume her 'duties at the Koperton lostiiute. Miss .Nellie Johnston of I'', I’syt h will lie one ot the fe.i< l>er- at tic Institute for the spring term. Misses Blanche Mishoe and V \ i m Move spent Sunday aflerim m j ili Bock ledge. Miss Mollie Wllchcrof Mitchell i- - pending awhile with friends in, in tins city. Misses Carrie Williams and Myrlice Stephens spent Friday in Tnrrytowu. Misses I >hs ie White, Blanche Mislioe and N’ivian Moye made a -liort v isit t*i Miss Bessie J’alnu i i.l /ailee Sat iirdu v. HOW EASTERN WOMEN MAKE CANDY, The American girl is almost. ( proverbial for her sweet tooth,hut she dap not carry her taste for i .mdicd concoctions to the Blllll<* ! length as her sisters in tie* Fast ei n countries nl Kurope. In 'Turk ey t|c* Wolie ll preserve rosehllds and also make a kind ot jelly nl tavern ot lose petals and melted Uigur which i- lie d freely to add in extra Blip to cold drinks. In Boumuiiia it is the custom to add violets, liliies and roses to pfe- ’ e rves m order to produce a par- i ticiilar llavor and syrangas al-o are u»ed. < fruiige blossoms, large rose petals, iiiicrushed mint leaves single clove pinks and partly open ed buds ol s High* roses II 11 a I*e tII ril ed into delicious sweetmeats in the Dint. To candy or preserv* t,he tiny embryo orange- that grow in tin* center of the bods are pick ed and the frnit-bearing capacity of a dozen frees is destroyed so produce enough preserve-; to fill a single small p<*t. Ihe Turkish women do not waste the rest of the orange lilossnins, h iw;*v<*r, boiling them down with sugar and dfaw ug oil a delightful aromatic and dclic-itely-flluvorcd syrup.- New York Press. iy K)0 H igh-'irade Loeal N'iews, < aristmus and .N>-w Y<*ar Po«t eards on display and selling On Cent Each at Palmer Drug Store, I Alley. , Alamo, Uoutc> I. *<|***« , i«l (.%»» i ♦ *|»«iikUhkm*. Kvrvlmdy had :i jolly time dta rlllb*- tin- holidays m this nock of the woods. Tho shoot ini' matfh was very tnurli enjoyed at- .1. \\ . K. ('lark’s Suturduy. Kdward McMillan vis iti*»l.l. \\ . Iv (I,irk \\ i d in'si la \ : liufus Stephens on Tuesday : Miss I’l'.ill ('lark \ initial at his home luring Christ unis, and the young ja*o 11 1 1 • had a iiirt' parly thorn 1 ('hrisi mas n ight. .11.. Sonrs \ isitoil at \. (’ i'lark's part ol lasi week at id had i siicrosst iil lore limit . |{i‘V. I ji'i*, past or of Cmlar (i ro\ i' ircuit has iihi\-i*d liis residence to , i in* na rsonage. .1. I\. ( Mark and sister visited t lie | h-niie of I''. I’, (iilder \\ oiliiesda y. .1, T. White spent la-t wei'k with I his sister, Mi s. Johnson at \ inli | . ('IS. ! A oerlain 101111!! man got his buggy torn up several days ago— and t hereby hanu;s a I ale. Miss llei'tha Clark spent Wed nesday with Misses Mary and Liz zie MrM illan. .1. A Carmll and Ashley'Clark visited m Telfair Friday. Mrs. 11. A. < inest spent S.atur luy with Mis. .1. W K. (’lark. Among the visitors at (>ak • i i’iiv»* Mind-iv were M isses Mart Ini and \ e k liowland Mary and Mar tha I’at ion : Messrs, (irover <iil iis, Frank (iilder, Clarenee I’or • 1 11< * and Wa lsm liowland. —Sell' ml < i I I'l. CLOSING OUT SALE. A lew head of you nt; Mules and Horses |o lie closed o||t at hie |-e --dilation in price. Two older holts.* ean I" had at a very low ligur. Must close out. Call and get the stock at oner*. tiuhnosH calls us away. . M I!i.’ook-itKit A' Son. ()rl;i ml. , >|K* (, i.l I < 'm| IT’MMMIcW'IK'C. We regret yory miieh to eliron tele the sad end ol Mr. .lack Davis’s little child, which was burned I'> deal h. Mr. Harrison Foskey and Miss l’incy Stirling were united in the inly bonds < * wedlock on last Court h Sunday. Misses Mamie Snow, Florence 'ireenway. Daisy Tharpe and Messrs, lioiliis < in*enWay, Tom .bill' s and 11, veil I liarpe were at j i lie hi tie grinding at Mr. John Creenuay’s Saturday afternoon. They report a jolly I line. Miss Willie Meed, who has been spending some time with her aunt Mrs, I.iilii (‘heater, lias n turned ' to her home le-ar lied Itlull. Mr. • M i- Tlngpen li-» been d'-s --perab li ill, Ii is earnest ly Imped that lie will soon regain Ins j health. Mi-- Mamie Snow, o | harry I own 1 has been spending si-yenil days with her brother W. 15. Snow ol t Irlai.d. I. W. Matcher has a fine little boy at bis home. .1. W I »I’ee 11 w. i V and wife Visit ed the former’s sister Sunday. Mi-* Maud Mosel.-y i- attending school at Wrightsville. Mr. Marshall Smith from tic- Kemp school has been a visitor in t Ins -eel ion t Ins week. Mrs. Vicilic Sliow was the guest of her Sl-1.-r t 111- week. , \| -- !• V mu- n ha- reJ lulled I < 1 I • Wool at (iien Woojflj ('ini ' * S',' w visited .1. ! uni" Monday. A-S v. f-o all. ine!ndi:i^HH| - - i -d pi * IS y ' A NO. ,p,