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About The Montgomery monitor. (Mt. Vernon, Montgomery County, Ga.) 1886-current | View Entire Issue (Aug. 14, 1913)
m©ooo 0 0.0 00 000 000000000000 0 I LOCAL - PERSONAL f 0 S 0 ©ooooo ©ooooo 00000'©:©000000 Mr. H. C. Davis, a prominent merchant and cotton buyer of Orland, was a business caller here last week. Mr. Davis is doing a good business, and is appreciated in his section. Mrs. A. B. Hutcheson has as her guests her sister, Mrs. liay mon Butler, and little nieces, ; Misses Marie and Naomi Vinson, j all of Savannah. Mrs. P. T. Elkins of Macon, another sister of Mrs. Hutcheson, and daugh-j ter. Miss Martha, arrived Tues day to join the family circle. • Mr. E. V. Baggs and niece. Miss Lula Baggs, of Liberty county, are visiting in this sec tion, dividing the time with the families of Mr. E. W. Armfield of this place and Mr. J. A. Bar low of Landsberg. Mr. W. M. McLemore and sis ter, Mrs. R. L. Sharpe, of Vida lia, have spent the past week; with their brother, Mr. L. B. I McLemore. Mrs. Seigler and daughter, I Miss Louise Seigler, have return ed to Savannah after a visit, here to Mrs. Hinson, daughter of Mrs. Seigler. Mr. .1. L. Anderson, a promi nent citizen of Tampa, Fla., was here last week to visit his daugh ter, Mrs. W. C. McAllister, who came over from Mcßae to spend the week, while Mr. McAllister was busy in court. Mr. and Mrs. ,J. R. Sumner of Erick spent Sunday here with their daughter, Mrs. C. B. Cum mings. Mrs. Bailey accom panied them. Mr. J. E. Cock field returned Monday from an extended visit, to bis foriper home in South Carolina. Miss Vera Mason of Ailey was visiting relatives here on Tues day afternoon. Mrs. T. D. Boothe left yester day for a visit to Fitzgerald and 1 ndian Springs. A number of our young people enjoyed a moonlight picnic at Lammons Ferry on Tuesday evening. Dr. J. VV. Palmer made sever al trips to Atlanta during this session of the General Assembly in the interest of the medical practice bill, the Dill having pass ed with a few amendments. Mr. H. H. Morrison of Way cross is on a visit to home folks here at present. Ailt v Pnrn^niphs. Njuvinl Ooi ro8|H»ii«lo!ico. Miss Mamie O’Brien of Mt. Vernon spent Sunday here, guest of Miss Lota Stanford. Misses Mcßride of Alamo are spending a few days with Mrs. Frizzelle. Miss Velma McArthur and little Misses Peterson of Vidalia spent a few days the past week with their grandmother, Mrs. McArthur. Mrs. N. E. Summerford and daughter, Mrs. J. H. Hainrith. of Unadilla have been spending a while with relatives here. Miss lionise McArthur of Ixmgpond spent a few days with her grandmother, Mrs. McAr thur, the past week. Mr. and Mrs. H. V. Thompson, sister. Miss Vela Thompson and Mr. Tom Thompson spent Mon day in Savannah. Misses Vickie Hall and Ava Lou Godwin left Monday to visit relatives in I’valda. Miss Cleo Hall left Monday morning for Cordele to accent a jx>sition with the Belle Telephone Co. Mr. Luther Outkr is visiting relatives on Institute Heights. Mr. Charlton Burch of Mcßae was the guest of friends here Sunday. Mrs. H. T. Maddox and chil-, dren of Institute Heights are visiting relatives at Mcßae this week. i Mrs. R. E. Coursey has re- 1 turned to her home at Vidalia ' after visiting the home of her 1 brother, Mr. L. B. McLemore, who is still critically ill. Another 1 | sister, Mrs. A. A. Peterson, and son, Lawson, visited Mr. McLe- ' more Sunday. Mr. R. L. Sharpe . came up Friday. | Dr. R. D. McLeod of Lyons ] was among friends here yesterday morning. Mr. W. H. McQueen is in At lanta on business, taking in the , campmeeting at Indian Springs en route. Misses Anna Morrison and j Marie McQueen returned Monday afternoon from a stay of several weeks in Macon where they visited relatives and friends. Miss Eva Evans of Halcyon dale is visiting Miss Lollie Bell Lee on Institute Heights. Col. M. B. Calhoun is attend-' i ing court this week in Mcßae. j Mr. .J. I). McCullough visited his family here on Sunday, re-i turning to Savannah on the af ternoon train. Mrs. Sallie Calhoun of Vidalia! is here visiting her son, Hon. M. ' B. Calhoun. > I • j Hunter, Pearce & Battey, the; > solid, reliable and energetic Cot- I ton Factors, of Savannah, offer • you the excellent service that | i has earned them their superior . reputation as salesman as; among thousands of satisfied: customers. Hive them a trial or; else you may be neglecting an opportunity to realize more for i your cotton than heretofore. Do i it now and be convinced. ad; ' Col. W. L. Wilson and Master Richard Wilson were visitors to j Vidalia Monday. Mr. West Ricks, who was re-i | . . cently stricken wdth paralysis, was brought home to Mr. R. S. { McLendon’s on Monday, and is doing fairly well. | Mrs. Peter Galbraith and Miss Mary Galbraith of Glenwood came over Monday afternoon to visit Mrs. C. M. Ledbetter. Mr. E. S. Martin and Mr. Wil lie Mcßride of Alston were here ; Saturday afternoon. The girls say Mr. Mcßride’s automobile is awful nice. Mr. T. H. Cockfield, the popu lar representative of Kavanaugh & Co. of Savannah, was here on j Monday making his usual round. Did This Family Deserve A Pension Increase? Washington, Aug. 11. — What is regarded by the pension bu reau as the history of one of the* most remarkable families ever coming beneath its notice was contained in a letter received to day from l)r. William Warren, of St. Joseph, Mo. The letter was in reply to one from the pension commissioner asking Dr. Warren for his family history, so that a readjustment in his pen sion might be made under the! new law. Dr. Warren replied: “1 do not know whether there | was a family record of the births of all my father’s children, of whom there were twentv-five, bv three wives, who were sisters, and of whom the first two wives were twins and the third wife al so was one of twins. My moth er had triplets, three boys, of whom 1 was one. She had no other children. All the other wives’ children were twins, in all. of the three wives, there were thirteen boys, all of whom were soldiers. All of the twenty five children are dead but mv self.” The veteran is seventy-six years old. He will get an in crease in pension. i M. B. CALHOUN At tv at Law, V 1 Mt Vernon, Georgia i THE MONTGOMERY MONITOR— THURSDAY, AUG. 14, 1913. Much Civil Business Disposed of Last Week. < Continued from page one) The cases called last week in Montgomery Superior Court on the civil docket were disposed of as follows: U. R. Jenkins vs J. M. Pillips, settled. Frank King vs C H Peterson, dis. for want prosecution Dora E Smith vs B L Smith, to tal diyorce Lee Price vs E L Price, total div. favor Mrs E L Price Peruvian Guano Corp vs S J and E F Clark, settled Peruvian Guano Corp’n vs A. T. Johnson, settled N R Jenkins vs B H Phillips, set. Chattanooga Medicine Co. vs Moses-May Drug Co., diss’d Hamilton-Brown Shoe Co vs C H Peterson, deft, A A Peterson, claimant; judg against adrs for | costs John Si Ivey Co vs C H Peterson, j deft, A A Peterson, clt; judg for costs against adrs I Ridley-Williamson Spain Co vs Cj H Peterson, deft, A A Peter-' son, clt; judg for costs against I adrs B F Wolfe vs Alex Ryals, eject, verdict for deft W V Davis vs Mary Ann Phillips, dismissed H B McNatt vs G E Womack, j certiorari refused | Daugherty-Little-Redwine Co vs; C H Peterson deft, Herbert Gillis clt; claim dismissed J F Hall vs S L Smith and Mrsi : Queen Smith, dismissed M C Guin vs J I Palmer deft, R S Ricks clt; judment against clt for cost .1 P Mixon vs J B O’Conner, set j D M Currie et al vs W H Moxley et al, dismissed J A Spivey vs N M Barwick, set Dunlap Hardware Co vs Farmers Supply Co, Futrell Bros gar; judgment against garnishee Monroe E Fountain vs Ada May Fountain, total divorce J .J Bragg vs Rosa Bragg, total; divorce Singer Sewing Machine Co. vs Mary Jane Powell, dis plff’s cost Mt Vernon Bank vs N B Gibbs, Jr., Mary Ann Gibbs clt, claim dismissed Macon, Dublin & Savannah R R vs W T Brantley, cer dismissed Leaston Hall deft vs Sallie Hall clt, claim dismissed Jim Hicks by next friend vs Wm Hamilton, dismissed W G Cooper vs Eli Cooper, dis at pllf’s cost G B Allcorn vs Mrs A A Peter son, judg against pltf for cost F B Calhoun vs J C Wright, dis at plff’s cost Farmers Bank vs W H Padgett, B R Benton clt; claim dismissed Bank of Soperton vs Jas McNatt et al, settled Bank of Soperton vs Zina Sam- Sammons et al, settled | Soperton Fertilizer Co vs W E Dickens, settled T M Miller et al vs M L O’Brien I adr, petition for distribution; or der to distribute Home Fert & Chem Co vs H M Smith et al, settled MACON, DUBLIN & SAVANNAH UY. j Schedule Effective Oct. 22, 1911. j No IS No. 201 uTi'i'invv No. 19 No. It J \ M. p. M. biAnuas A. M. P. M. j * , oo i on Leave Macon Arrive 11 25 428 j 714 414 ' Swift Creek 11 12 827 | 1 728 428 ' Dry Branch 11 08 404 j 727 427 ! Atlantic 10 59 400 j 781 481 Pike’s Peak 10 55 8 5<5 ] 789 489 Fitzpatrick 10 48 349 |< 744 444 Ripley 10 43 344 I! 750 450 Jeffersonville 10 31 382 ] SOO 500 Gailemnre 10 19 j 3 21 ,1 810 510 Danvillf 10 09 j 3 11 j . 821 521 Allentown 10 04 300 j 8 81 5 31 Montrose 9 54' 2 50 542 542 Dudley ! 948 245 848 548 Shew make i 987 239 854 5 7)4 Moore 930 282 910 010 Ar. Lv. 915 217 Dublin 915 015 Lv. Ar. 910 212 j 917 017 ! SMD &S J 908 210 1 9 21 0 21 N M 1) & S J 9 04 2 00 981 031 Catlin 8 54; 150 j 941 041 Minter 843 145 ; 951 051 Rookledge 831 138 950 0 7>o Orland j 8 2»> 12< 10 11 711 Soperton ! 810 112 1(1 22 722 Tarrvtown | 7 58 1 100 10 30 780 Kibbee j 7 60 1 12 52 10 45 I 7 47> Vidal in 17 3n12 3i CONNECTIONS: At Dublin with tli* Wrijrlitsville & Tennille and the Dublin A South western for Kastman and Tennille and intermediate points At Macon with Southern Railway from anil to Cineinuatti, ( hattatumga Romo Atlanta and intermediate points. Also the Central <>) I Georgia Railway. G. d. & K. Railway, Macon and Birmingham Railway j ami Georgia Railroad. ! At ItvkU: witn the Milieu and Southwestern for Wadley and in termediate points. \t Vi.lalla with tin Seaboard Air Line for Savannah ami intermediate points, and with tin Milieu and Southwestern for Milieu, Stillmore ami in termediate points. J. A. STREYER, G. P. A., Macon, Ga. , | Just Half Price ! j 1 f ] More than half of j ] my stock cut ex= j |actly Half Price! FOR CASH j Began Aug. 4th. % 1 W.H.” McQueen Su U | MT. VERNON, GA. j 11 Pleasant Birthday Party. The well kept lawn in front of the residence of Mr. and Mrs. D. A. Mcßae was alive with a party of little folks on Tuesday afternoon. The joyous occasion was a birthday celebration in honor of Miss Elizabeth Mcßae. The little girl had reached the interesting age of nine years, and the invited guests knew how to make merry. The Woman’s Foreign Mis sionary Society of the Methodist church held their regular month ly meeting at the parsonage on Monday afternoon. II SEABOARD AIR LINE R»Y. j| i[ The Progressive RaiPy of the South. ]| ij Pullman's Now Drawing Room Buffet j; Sleeping Cars Equipped With -j! 1j Electric L-igF\ts and ij !> On night trains between Savannah and Montgomery, making !| ;i connections for all principal points EAST and WEST. \ \ '< 700 AM 000 PM Lv Savannah Ar 900 AM BHo PM |l i | 742 AM G 43 PM Cuyler 813 AM 745 PM I; || 852 AM 758 PM Hagan 707 AM G 34 PM !j 920 AM 825 PM Collins 647 AM 610 PM |t 11 10 05 AM 912 PM Vidalia 602 AM 525 PM |l !; 11 25 AM 10 35 PM Helena 4 40 AM 403 PM H it 12 55 PM 12 08 AM Pitts 307 AM 23G PM !| |t 135 PM 12 40 AM Cordele 230 AM 140 PM ;| It 313 PM 200 AM Americus 115 AM 12 32 PM |l 405 PM 255 AM Richland 12 20 AM 11 32 AM t! 11 G4G PM 517 AM Ft Davis 952 PM 848 AM j; 11 815 PM (j 30 AM Ar Montgomery Lv 830 PM 720 AM j| I THESE TRAINS ALSO CARRY FIRST-CLASS COACHES |j East or West the Way that’s Best. ' | C. W. SMALL, D. P. A., Savannah, .... ... Georgia j; C. B. Ryan, G. P. A., ij Portsmouth, ....... Vibgtna. • »TTTTiTTVvvTmvmmvmmmTrvmfTT?TTTTTY»Tf* t Eleventh District A. & M. J ► 4 ,»*»•«,**, ♦; * *;» •;» * i ig CJCJ School ► < t A State Institution for Boys and Girls. Faculty College 4 £ and University Trained Men and Women. Separate dor- 4 t mitories for boys and girls. Strong courses in ◄ ► < ► History, Mathematics, Science, ► Modern Language, Agriculture, 5 : Mechanic Arts, Home Economics, J ; Piano, Voice. 2 * 4 * 4 * Rural Teachers Training Course. Prepares for entrance 4 * to college without examination. Session opens Sept. 10th. 4 l TUITION FREE. OTHER EXPENSES LOW. \ ► 4 > For catalogue apply to C. W. Davis. Principal, Douglas, 4 £ Ga. For scholorships apply to H. B. Folsom, Mt. Vernon, ► Member Board Trustees for Montgomery County. ◄ • AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA > AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA•
