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About The Montgomery monitor. (Mt. Vernon, Montgomery County, Ga.) 1886-current | View Entire Issue (March 25, 1920)
© .©:©'©© © © © © © ©;©j©' w&wg&BT® 1 § Brew to n=Parker By Regular W A i § NeWS Correspondent g a:®:©®'©©©©©®®©':©' ©’©/,®©;©®:©m©:®m@ WI Among those who spent the week-end at their homes were: Stephen and Joseph New, Nor mantown; Vivian, Truman and Olan Stubbs, Lanier: Holmes Pinholster, Daisy; Hubert Hogan, Dexter: Walter Fordham, Rentz:' Jerry McDaniel, Dublin; and Howard Ennis, Alvin Freeman, Harvey Kent, Curtis Browning and Lee Rivers, Glen wood. A feature of the Damon Liter- 1 ary Society last Thursday after noon was the scene from “Bring ing up Father” by Walter Ford-! ham and Esther Mason. The program for the Pythian Society for today will be as follows: Piano Duet, Catherine Boynton and Margaret Currie; Reading, Johnnie Baldwin; Violin Solo, Charlie Will Salter; Chorus Mar-| garet Currie, Catherine Boynton, j Effie Lee Currie, Esther Geiger, ! Johnnie Hilbun, Carol Hutcheson, | Willie Allene Elliott, and Alma MONEY TO LOAN ON MONTGOMERY i COUNTY FARMS. At sto (> | kt cent, in Amounts of #IOOO ij to $ 100,000, on Five to Ten Years time, i I represent one of the largest Life Insurance Companies, with Unlimited Capital, and can close loans on short order. j; CALL OR WRITE i W. J. WALLACE, Soperton, Ga. j FARMERS, ATTENTION! ~~ If you wish to borrow money, you should write to OLIVER INVESTMENT CO. Citizens Trust Building. SAVANNAH, GA. or J. Wade Johnson, Local Correspondent MT. VERNON, GA. LOCAL MONEY LOANED--NODELAYS. PROMPT SERVICE GUARANTEED. Amounts to suit the needs of all on the following rates and terms: (1) <> per cent, interest for five to ten years on 40 percent, security value. (2) 6 per cent, interest for five or ten years on 40 percent, security value with annual reduction of ten to twenty per cent, of the principal, with reduction of interest correspondingly. (3) 7 per cent, interest for five to ten years on 50 per cent, security value, with annual reduction of ten to twenty percent, of the principal, with reduction in interest accordingly. (I) 7 per cent, interest for five to ten years on 50 per cent, security value with no reduction of principal for term of loan. (5) 7 per cent interest for ten years on 50- per cent, of security value, with privilege of paying one-fifth of principal amount annually at any time during the year, and when such pay ment is made, interest to cease immediately on amount paid. Under this plan the borrower lias the privilege of paying in full a tc>n year loan after four years from first interest date, (fi) 4 J per cent, interest on the amortization plan. Under this plan principal and interest paid in twenty annual installments. If you desire, you may pay up the entire loan at any time after it is made with aGj per cent, discount on all payments not due. This plan is better than a short term loan at your bank. You can make the loan short or long as you prefer. It is also bet ter than the Government Farm loan because. (a) It can hi* made quickly and you get your money. (b) The term is twenty years and not thirty-five years. (c) It can be paid up at any time after loan is made, where as. by the Government plan, you cannot reduce the principal or pay off loan in full in less than five years. (d> No local organization is necessary. You are not re sponsible in any way,for your neighbor's loan. (7) 6 per cent, interest for five to ten years interest and principal payable in monthly installments. Loans oil town or city property negotiated. For further information see or write J. WADE JOHNSON, Local Correspondent, Mt. Vernon, Ga. OR OLIVER INVESTMENT COMPANY Citizens Trust Building SAVANNAH. GA. PHONES: Savannah, 2993. Mt Vernon, 41 and 70-2 i )'0 ; 0/00 0J0^0J0f0!0 Mason; Jokes, King Evans; Cam pus Notes, Lee Rivers; and I Prophecy, Rosa Cochran. Mrs. R. H. Panter and her; little sons, Harmon and William Brewton, the latter an addition to the family since her departure for North Georgia, returned Tues day morning. They were accom panied by Mr. Panter’s sister, ( Josie. The baseball material for the j 8.-P. I. team has arrived, but there seems to be very little in terest among the students in that direction right at the present. A call for volunteers to work on j the diamond Tuesday afternoon met with little response, as there were only one or two who re ported, It is hoped that a strong i coach may be secured for the j team next year so that the 8.-P. I. team may be second to none in South Georgia. jLOpAL S. Miss Jeddie Cockfield of this | place returned Sunday from a trip to Waycross in company with her brother, Mr. T. H. Cockfield, of Vidalia. Mrs. Rountree of Vidalia took the trip with them. Mr. W. C. Coleman of Savan nah spent Sunday with relatives in Mt. Vernon. Mrs. Coleman has returned to Savannah. Mr. H. H. Morrison of Savan-, nah is spending the week with j his parents, Mr, and Mrs. J, W. Morrison. Miss Grace Currie, after a visit home, has returned to her studies in the G, N. & I. C. at Milledge ▼ille. She was accompanied as far as Macon by her father, Dr. J. F. Currie. Col. M. B. Calhoun returned last evening from a business trip to Macon. Mr. S. V. Hicks spent a part of last week in Ocilla and Rochelle. Mr. H. L. Wilt spent Sunday and Monday with relatives in Sandersville. Reports from Alamo state that Col. Eschol Graham, while at tending court there yesterday, was stricken with appendicitis. On being removed to his home in Mcßae he was found to bfe suf fering greatly. Friends in this section will look forward to his recovery. Col. Fred M. Harris, who has been quite ill at his home here for two weeks, was Sunday morn ing taken to the Vidalia hospital, where he underwent an operation, as a result of which he was some what relieved. It is hoped that he will soon be beyond the dan ger point. Among those attending Wheel er county superior court in Alamo this week were Cols. L. C. Un derwood, A. L. Lanier and M. B. Calhoun and Sheriff E. E. Burch. Court was adjourned over until Monday, when the criminal dock et will be taken up. Mr. E. J. Brown was yesterday called to the bedside of his fath er, Mr. J. L. Brown, of Cobb town, who was recently stricken with paralysis. Mr. Brown is a man of many years, and his con dition is not very promising. Mr. D. A. Mcßae., returned a few days ago from Atlanta, where he underwent an opera tion. The condition of his health is greatly improved and he will doubtless be able to resume his business in a short while. Mrs. Clifford Geiger and Mrs. J. Wade Johnson were called to Glen wood yesterday on account of the illness of their father, Mr. R, Morrison, Mr. Morrison was last might carried to the hospital at Vidalia and reports are that he is resting well this morning. Services at the Mt. Vernon Presbyterian church next Sab bath morning. No service in the evening on account of the pro tracted services at the Baptist church. Mr. Robert McCrimmon of Lincolnton spent lest Sabbath with his parents. Mr. and Mrs. G. W. McCrimmon. See McCrimmon Grocery Co. for white Spanish peanuts. Tne right kind at the right price. Tl From Vidalia Advance. Col. George Cowart of Mt. Vernon was a visitor to the citv | * Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Dickson of Higgston were visitors to the city Wednesday. Misses Sara Mae and Minnie McWhorter returned to their schools in Mt. Vernon and Soper ton last Monday, having had a vacation of about two weeks on account of the influenza. Mr. A. J. Hilton from out on route one was a visitor to the city Thursday. Mr. T. B. Conner, superinten dent of the public schools in Montgomery county, was in the city Tuesday. i «*jNITOR—THURSDAY, MARCH 25. 1920. Attractive Play for for Vidalia April Ist. The new comedy “La La Lu cille” which comes from a long and highly successful run in New York will be the attraction at the j City Auditorium, Vidalia. Thurs day, April Ist. “La La Lucille” ; has a plot chock full of laughs and funny complications concern ing principally the difficulties of a young couple who contemplate a divorce in order to comply i technically with the terms con tained in the will of a sinister old aunt. The scenic production of the piece is regarded as one of ■ the handsomest seen in recent years. / ‘Lai* ajid He” boasts of one of the #e. rivec singing and danc ing c/the 21, t jjr. ad. ____torn- the * 1 j sieg A* ! <3? jLs | tang I*L r * 9$ 1 feW Need of Money | /rougr QA £ j ‘'jairer* | Come to See me At Once, 4 | Either Short or Long Term Loans. i | MONEY IN BANK FOR SHORT TERM LOANS j |j and can secure money on either farm or city j| I property within ten days or less. # IF YOU WANT TO SELL YOUR PROPERTY 1 p See me at once, as I have clients now for both 1 Ifarm and city property in this section. § come to see me, or phone and I will call on you. M J. YVacle Johnson I MT. VERNON | CITY AUDITORIUM, VIDALIA One Night, Thursday, April Ist A Swirl of Merriment, Youth, Beauty and Melodies of Memory Haunting Witchery LA LA LIJCILE Oist of notable players including’ Julia Gifford, Neil Pratt and half score others with a chorus of bewitching Broadwav Mai dens. Fresh from live months run at the Henry Miller Theater, New York City and positively the only company. Cast and pro duction complete. Atlanta Journal says: It is genuinely funny. Even a Sun day School teacher would he hound to laugh at Fanny, the jani tress, who agrees to act as co-respondent for not less than 85.00. Admission; A few seats at $2.00, entire lower fleor 51.50, balcony SI.OO plus war tax. I Seats now on Sale at Meadows Pharmacy. ' Services at Baptist Church * Are Now in Progress. Protracted services began at the Mt. Vernon Baptist church last Sabbath, and will doubtless | be continued until the middle of next week —possibly longer. The services have been well attended and genuine interest is manifest. Rev. I. R. Walker, state evangelist, is doing the preaching. He is a man of won derful force and deep spiritual uplift. The public is cordially invited to attend each and every service —both afternoon and at night. A safe investment —$1.50 in the county paper. HONOR ROLL. 'flu's department will contain ! the names of subscribers who have made payments on subscrip tion for the week ending with date of publication. The appear ance of few or no names (as is often the case) indicates a shortage of funds in The Monitor office. This week: H. K. Carpenter. Mt. Vernoon 2. I. £. Brooks, Tarry town. Jas. W. Adams, Mt. Vernon, 1. Missionary Meeting. The Ladies Missionary Society of the Presbyterian church will meet at 3p. m. next Monday, the 29t.h, with Mrs, W. C. Mc- Rae. This is an important meet ing and all the ladies are urged to be present.
