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Mr. Robert McCrimmon, as-1
sistant cashier of a bank in Lin
colnton, arrived a few days ago
to spend his vacation with his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. W.
McCrimmon.
Mrs. Thad Huckabee of Sylves
ter is visiting relatives in Mt.
Vernon this week.
Mrs. W. C. Mcßae and daugh-j
ter, Miss Dorcas Mcßae, returned
yesterday from a visit to Atlanta- j
Mrs. Camille Bass and little j
daugnter, Miriam, of Atlanta, af
ter spending a few days with
friends and relatives here, left i
Monday to visit friends in Way-,
cross before returning home.
Mr. Duncan Mcßae of Mt. Ver
non was in the city Monday.—j
Vidalia Advance
Mr. Mark McLomore was in Mt. j
Vernon last Sunday.—Vidalia Ad
vance.
Mr. Richard Wilson was a visi
tor to Mt. Vernon Monday.
Col. M. B. Calhoun of Mount i
Vernon, one of the candidates]
for solicitor-general of the Oconee j
circuit, has just returned from ai
trip to Pulaski county.
After a successful term as \
teacher of the school at Charlotte, j
Miss Winnie Smith has returned!
home for the summer.
Mrs. H. L. Wilt and son, Mas
ter Clay, left Tuesday morning I
for Perry, where they will visit
relatives.
Miss Kackley Gave
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Party tor Guests.*
Miss Bessie Mae Rack ley enter-'
taincd Monday evening in honor,
of her guests. Miss Beatrice Coyle
of Atlanta, Miss Nannie Reddick;
of Waynesboro and Miss Hattie-j
belle Burch of Atlanta, and the '
occasion was one of genuine j
pleasure to those present.
Varied games and continued
music were tin; order that made;
the occasion complete. Those;
present were:
Misses Grace Currie, Wi 11 ie ■
Gertrude Johnson, Eva Conner, J
Esther Geiger, Gladys McAllister,;
Nannie Reddick, Ulna Granberry, j
Annie Johnson, Louise Currie, !
Kutharie Currie, Alleen Mcßae, i
Theodosia Geiger, Beatrice Coyle, !
Hattiehelle Burch, Helen Lee, I
Winnie Smith, and Messrs. Rich-1 :
ard Wilson, Willette Morrison, i
Durham Coobb, Otis D. Rackley, ;
Herman Mcßride, Charlie Abt, '
Herman Mcßae, Laurence N. ; 1
Thompson, Eness Snyder, Lloyd;
Stoker, J. B. Brown, Pierce }
Holmes and J. C. Burch. t
1 Duroc Jerseys f
(Registered Stock) 1
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Following the commencement
of the G. N. I. at Milledgeville,
Miss Eula Mcßae attended the
conference at Blue Ridge, N. C.
She returned home yesterday
evening.
After visiting relatives in Mt.
Vernon, Miss Ulna Granberry
i has returned to her home, Lump
kin. She was accompanied by
her cousin, Miss Grace Currie.
Col. D. Roscoe Peacock of
, Eastman, candidate for Congress
from this district, is spending a
few days in this county.
Col. A. B. Hutcheson, clerk of
] the county commissioners, at
tended a meeting of the commis
| sinners of the Twelfth district in
Alamo yesterday.
i Rev. J. M. Hancock of Uvalda
! was here a short while Monday
] afternoon.
Mr. H. C. Davis has returned
from Atlanta, where he took
Mrs. Davis for treatment. Du
ring their absence the boys, Gas
j ton and Monroe, spent a part of
! the time with their grand-father,
I Mr. M. R Davis, of Orland, and
| relatives in Soperton. The boys
j say they participated in every
| movement in Treutlen county du-
Iring the past week —as far as
j their time from the plum orchard
jand swimming hole would allow,
and if they neglected anything,
I the oversight was caused by too
many engagements during the
i busy season.
| Notice of Election.
1 Georgia- Montgomery Comity,
j Under the statute provided and
requirements till filled, an election
lis hereby called foi* said county
on the first Wednesday (7th) in
.Inly, 1920, on the question of
Fence or No Fence. Election will
be held in each Militia district in
the county, and those qualified to
| vote in the general election may
I exercise this right July 7. Those
in favor of fence will cast ballots
having written or printed thereon
"For Fence;” those against fence
will cast ballots having written or
printed thereon “Against Fence.”
By order of the Court of Ordinary,
this the 7th day ot June, 1920.
J. C. McAllister,
Ordinary.
Wanted.
Full time Life Insurance Sales
man. Would consider part-time
if applicant is interested beyond
monetary standpoint. Free trip
to California first part of next
year if qualified. Strictly first
class Company and one of the
strongest in the world. Agents
must be of the same calibre.
Answer X YZ, Monitor office, ■
giving three references, occupa
tion, age, etc.
THE MONTGOMERY MONITOR-THURSDAY. JUNE 17, 1920.
Uvalda News.
Special Correspondence.
Little Miss Vera Talmadge of
Scotland is the guest of Etta
Mae Moses.
Miss Louise Miller of Fitzpat
rick has returned home after an
extended visit with her sister,
Mrs. Earle McArthur.
Mr. and Mrs. Prentice Maunde
of Dexter were the week-end
guests of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Cal
houn.
Miss Clarice McClelland of Dex
tes and Miss Mildred Kent of Al
amo have returned to their homes
after spending a week here.
Mrs. J. M. Hancock and Mrs.
J. B. Rrogden represented the
Woman’s Missionary Society of
the Mehodist church at the con
vention at Baxley Friday and
Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Stanfield
of Glennville spent Sunday with
Dr. and Mrs W. M. Moses.
Little Miss Frances Odom of
Lyons is spending the week at
the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lester
O’Neal.
Miss Lyda Gibbs is attending
the Epworth League Convention
in Savannah.
Miss Dollie Hunter, a former
teacher in the school here, has
gone to her home near Atlanta,
after a visit of a few days with
Mr. and Mrs. Earle McArthur.
Miss Ala Rebecca Mcßride of
Vidalia has been visiting Miss
Margaret Calhoun.
Miss Sara Lou Avant is visit
ing relatives at Pembroke and
Hagan.
Mrs. W. B. Kent of Alamo,
Mrs. R. C. Hogan and Mr. and
Mrs J. A. McClelland of Dexter
are visiting their parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Wm. Calhoun.
Miss Mary Ethel Moses is in
Blue Bidge, N. C., at the Y. W.
C. A. conference of all the South
ern Colleges. She is a represen
tative of the South Georgia State
Normal College at Valdosta,
where she is a student.
Miss Vera Moye visited at Sop
erton Sunday.
Little Miss Sara Hines and,
brother J. C., of Hinesville spent
a few days recently with Mr. and
Mrs. Grady Martin.
Mr. and Mrs. Earle McArthur
entertained with a fish-fry at
Towns Bluff Wednesday night in
honor of their guests, Misses
Miller and Hunter. Those pres
ent were: Dr. and Mrs. W. M
Moses, Mr. and Mrs. Will Wolf,
Mr. and Mrs. Lester O’Neal,
Mr. and Mrs. Emitt Moses. Mr.
and Mrs. Fred Wolf, Mr. and
Mrs. Carl McAllister of Long
pond, Misses Mary Louise McAr
thur, Louise Miller, Dollie Hun
ter, Messrs. J. B. Brown, Idus
Jones. Milliard McAllister, and,
Mr. Leggett.
Road Notice.
Georgia—Montgomery County.
To all Whom it May Concern :
Take notice that S. I*. Mills
C. D i]limns. Green 81111th. E.
G. Pollett, Warren White am)
others have applied for an order
seeking the discontinuance of t hat
certain public road leading from
Cedar Grove to the Soperton and
Mt. Vernon public road, tor the
reason that same is of little or no
utility, and is unnecessarily ex-]
pensive to keep up by the county !
Now, if no good cause tie shown
to the contrary, by persons inter
ested in the matter, the order]
will be granted by the Board of]
Commissioners of Hoads and Rev
enues of said county on the oth |
day of July, 1920, discontinuing
said described public road. This
the Bth day of Juue, 1920.
Board of Commissioners of
Roads aud Revenues.
J. H. Dees, Chm.
, A. B. Hutcheson, Clerk.
Farm Loans
Ixians on Improved Farm Lands
iu Montgomery and Wheeler
, Couut'es. Interest rate 6 per ct.
Reasonable commission. 1 can
handle good propositions for col
ored people owning farm lauds.
FRED M. HARRIS,
Mt. Vernon, Ua.
! Outdoor Electric Lights |
on the Farm |
Electric power saves time and labor on
\ on the farm, to say nothing of the con
fs* lyV f vonience, safety and comfort of electric o
j lights in the home aud around the farm
llf buildings. Deico-Light brings depend- 0
V f Jlz able electric service to any farm at low jj|
The first thing one thinks of in connec- light so valuable to the farmer. He drives k*
tihn with electricity on the farm! is light in into the barn yard at night with the lights c*
the house and barns, and yet farmers who of his car turned on, switches on the yard '
have installed electricity find that one of light when he gets out to open the garage
the most useful lights on their places is an doors, and thus is able to walk up to the
outside light, house over a path that he can see all the
In a great many instances farm buildings way. If the season demands that he get
are so arranged that a single light can be up before dawn or if there is a sudden
used to illuminate all the ground between necessity for his going to the barn in the x
the house and the barns. Quite generally middle of the night he does not have to <!?
it is found that a windmill tower, the peak find and light a lantern. A touch of a but
of the roof of one of the buildings, or other ton and the whole barnyard is flooded with
ready-made support offers the Best location light. Powerful lights are used for this
for the light. An enamelled reflector is kind of lighting, 75 to 100 watts, and yet c*
used, which insures the even and strong the cost of burning them is less than a half
distribution of all the light from the lamp cent an hour. @3
over the area where it is needed. Switches The low cost of such lighting, and its £ J
to control the light are placed both in the reliability is due to the great development fi
house and in the barn, that is, the light is of farm electric plants during the last few rjk
wired so that it can be turned on or off years. Today the farmer can have electric
from either the house or the barn. It is service from a plant that is low in cost,
this feature which makes this particular reliable and remarkably simple in operation.
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R. A. MAYER, Dealer |
VIDALIA, GA. |
2KB MISSION
COMES FROM i
PHILIPPINES!
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Body Headed by Senate Presi
dent Quezon Reiterates De- ;
ntand for Independence.
That the Filipino people are In earn
est in their demand for immediate in- |
dependence is indicated by the coming
to i he United States of a second Philip
pine mission to work for independence, i
Coincident with this announcement the
War Department received a cable from
Manila stating that tin* all-Filipino leg-1
islature laid adopted resolutions re-' i
] iterating its plea for immediate inde
pendence.
The second mission, like the first, is ]
composed of the leading men of the is- i
lands and will work in the United ij
States not only for immediate inde- I
petidoncc, tun also to bring about "bet- I
tor understanding, greater confidence!!
and closer economic relations between j
the United Slates and the Philippines." 1
Tile mission is again headed by Man- j
uel 1,. Quezon, president of the Philip- j
pine Senate, who is well known in j
America, having been for six years res- |
idem commissioner to the United j
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Senate President Manuel L. Quezon. J
States. Mr. Quezon and tlte Hon. Ser
gio Ostr.ena. Speaker of the Phillpjjjne
House of Hepresentatives and Vice
President of the Council of State, are
the leaders of the Xacionaiistn party,
which has been in power since IPO7.
While Speaker O-mena is not so well
known in the United States as Quezon, "
he is considered one of the ablest meat
in the islands. Senate President Que- *
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1 BUILDING fIATERIAL
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Lumber, Lime, Cement, Brick, Lath I
IP luster, Shiingles, Windows
Doors and Frames
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make prompt deliveries.
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? CONDENSED STATEMENT OF CONDITION OF :
\ THE BANK OF SOPERTON j
SOPERTON, GA. 2
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► As reported to the State Bank Examiner at the close «
► of business Dec. 2, 1919. * «
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t RESOURCES 3
► Loans and Discounts, §241,145.57 3
Building and Fixtures, 20,000.00 3
> Advanced on Cotton, 55,52.124 3
► Government Bonds, 720.3 3
Cash in Vault and due 27,4 3
► From Other Banks, 314,804.87 3
; Total §659,122.80 3
LIABILITIES 3
► Capital Stock, 25,000.00 3
; Surplus and Profits, 38,395.29 3
► Dividends Unpaid,3 24.00 3
l - TOTAL DEPOSITS, 595,703.51 3
t Total $659,122.80 :
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► “SAFETY FIRST, THEN SERVICE, PROMPTNESS AND EFFICIENCY” 3
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K. L. GILLIS, Sr.. President. J. E. HAUL* and Cashier 4
► J. B. O’CONNER. Vice-President. I. H. HALL, Jr., Assistant Cashier
► Depository for United States, State of Georgia, Treutlen 3
► County and City of Soperton. 4
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