About The Grady County progress. (Cairo, Grady County, Ga.) 1910-19?? | View Entire Issue (May 21, 1915)
1*C%'CS IKK OFFICIAL ORGAN or GRADY COUNTY CAIRO. GRADY COUNTY. GEORGIA. FRIDAY, MAY 21.1915. The Union picnic last Friday U Copeland Park was one of th« best and most enjoyable ever given by the three Sunday schcols of Cairo. The day was ideal and the din ner was the crowning feature of JOilrse. Many tables had been ujlt in the heautlrul grove and they were full to ovei flowing with everything good to eet. Plenty of ice cold lemonade— .vhite and red' The Cairo High School passed :hrough a brilliant commence ment season which began last Friday evening and closed. Tues day. The commencement sermon on Sunday was one of the be3t ev er delivered here. Dr. W, F. •onith; pastor of the First Bap tist church, Valdosta, who preaeh- sd the sermon, was at his best on this occasion. ' Beautiful and inspiring music and songs had ies especially designed for young men with style that was hereto fore confined only to high priced‘ garments. .vie ife not everything 1 . You want wool fabrics; good tailoring—by hand tvhdro essential:—dependable linings. You get all this and move-in Frat Clothes. - the “more” is true service you will in wearing these gob'd clothes. AH prices prevail # Greatest strength at $10 to $25 . $18 and $20 was made by those nastmasters at the making, Capt. L. B. Powell and “Uncle Mack” Harrison, and was fur nished to all throughout the day, The annual meeting cf the Jrady county masonic conven tion was also held on this day, and the masons joined them in the picnic. Bruns- HIGDON -HERRING CO Merchandise of Quality Grandmaster Ballard, wick, was the orator of the day and made a spfendid address just before. dinner at the picnic grounds. The masonic convention before adjoui ning elected the following ifficers for the next year: L. W. Rigsby. W. M. Joe Herring, S. W. Q. H. Mize, J. W. M. J. Pearce, See. & Trees. W. H. Williams. S. D. ■It was decided to holdjhe next meeting with the 7 Pine" Park lodge at Altridge on the second Wednesday in October. next.22E ,The banks, stores and all other olaces of business closed for the lay and everyone enjoyed the speakjng,> picnic and ball game to the fullest extent, of their ca pacities. Sunday School Children Visi* Their Sick Teachtv Superior Court Convenes f > Here Next Monday mas, as follows: 1 Misses Grace Higdon, Ruth Taylor, Myrtle and Gladys Poulk, Ethel Bussey Win nie Williams Alma Hurst; Mes srs. Harry Kelly, Warren Wight. Floyd Vanl'anaingham, Jeff Pope Cjrrence Owen, Bryan Bell and Wesley Smith. All of the exercises were . well attended and the programs show ed that very efficient work had been done by the faculty and pu pils during the 1914-15 term. The adjourned term of. our March Superior court convenes here neXt.Monday, with His Hon or, Judgfc'E. E. Cox, presiding and Hoi£.R. C. Bell as solicitor. We understand that several pe titions for and. against holding the court' at this time was sent to Judge Ob* but he deemed it best to hold ediurt now and dispose of the cases left over from the last term of court. While there are many cases to be disposed of at this term, yet it is thought that court will not last longer than Friday, and possibly not.'that'-long. In our fie^t issue we will give the proceedings of the court day by day and will also publish the proceedings of the grand jury as soon as this body has completed ts work and been dismissed. Mrs. L. K. Boswell, of Meigs, who has been at the Walker San itarium hero for fne past two weeks, was made happy last. Sat urday afternoon by a visit from her Sunday school cluss. In the happy party were nine beautiful little girls from 6 to 9 years of age. When the catkin which the children came stopped in iropt of the sanitarium, it Was indeed a most pleasing sight&to see these beautiful little girls, each carrying a bouquet of choic est flowers to cheer the heartfof their beloved teacher., ' Those composing the party Misses Leta and Thelma Golden, Elma Maddox, Ruby Hollings worth, Lois Johnson, Meta Tqy- lor, Lucile Moncrief, Trixie An derson and Loririe Wilks. The Sunday School Institute^ which is composed of the Methodise Sunday schools of.the churches of Attapulgus, Climax, Whigham, Grady Circuit and Cairo, of this division of the Thomas ville district will meet with the Cairo Methodist [Sunday School next Thursday will attend this and Friday, and the indicnf.i<1hs> are. that many meeting. 3 . , The program for this meeting h is been prepared with' the vie\ of helping school superintendents and teachers as well as pupils. Following is the program: ■ THURSDAY V 9:00 a.m. Devotional Service - Rev, M. B. Boykin. 9:15 a.'0i. ."The efficient Sunday School - J. H. Then-ell. 9:45 a. m. Why the SitndayvSehbol - Frank L. Mingledorff 10:15 a. m. The Home Department - Walter C. .Toner. 10:45 a. m. Relation of the Home to the Sunday School - J. M. Outler. 11:16 a. m. Sunday School Work Between Sundays - W. E. Smith. / ‘ I 11:45 a. m. How to Teach an Adult Class - Miss Elizebeth Kilpatrick. 12:00 a m. Adjourn for dinner. 3:00 p.m. • Howto make the Sunday School Go. - L. J. Ballard. 3:30 p ra. What My Sunday School Needs Most - Round ! . table discussion led by J. Hi Therrell. 4:00 p. m. My Bible Class - Mias Elizebeth Kilpatrick. .4:30 p. m. How to Get Hold of the Little People - Mrs. K. Powell, 8:00 p. nft. District Ideals - E.' F. Morgan. S;5f0 p. m. Bible Glass Activities - Miss Elizebeth Kil patrick. FRIDAY 8:30 a. m. Devotional Services 8:45 a. m. The Cradle Roll : Miss Sammie Stubbs. 9:90 a. m. Teachers * J. B. Wight. 9:29 a. mi. ■ Lesson Preparation-- J. H, Therrell. 9:50,3. m. TheCouptry Sunday School - W. E. Smith. 10:00 a.m. Ho.v to Hpld the Children - Miss Elizebeth Kilpatrick, . ' • 0:49 a. m. Decision Day and Why- 11:00 a.m. Teacher Training [ Class - J. H. Therrell. Before the largest crowd of the seasuh the Cairo ball team met defeat at the hands of Quincy last, Friday by a score of 4 to 2. Up until the 7th inning it was a fine game, hut our boys went up in the air and presented Quincy with two runs and the same thing hap pened in the 8th. But for all that, it was a good game and.the large crowd present enjoyed it. Frank to Have Hearing oii Clemency Plea May 31st. The state prison commission has set Monday. May 31st, as the late upon which it will hold the hearing on Leo Frank’s petition for a commutation of his sentence to life imprisonment. The commission learned that' ill parties interested in the hear ing would be ready by that date and it desired to get through with ;he heaaing, which may take two or three days, before its regular meeting beginning June 7, J. L. OLIVER’S SON Tortures of Rheumatism You who have suffered may have lost faith in rheumatism remedies. Unless we could give you some assurance of relief we would not say a word. But the fact is we have just re ceived Grady County’s Largest Store Taylor Association to Meet. The union meeting of the Tay lor Association will convene with the Capej church on the.fi ftli Sun- lay and Saturday before in May. The Rev.A.T. Hart will preach 'he introductory sermon on, Mis- dons. . Rheumatism Remedy The makers are so sure of its value that they print the full for mula on the label; they could not. afford to do this if they were doubtful. Come in and ask us about this —look at the formula yourself. We firmly believe that this rem edy Will give relief wherever re lief is possible, and that means the vast majority of cases. Those who try one bottle al most invariably come back for more, and that is the best sign of its value that you could ask for. The Grady Pharmacy THE PENSLAR STOR,. The following subjects will be discussed by all who de tire to take part in .hem: Has the pulpit lost any of its power, fso, why? What are the duties the church to its pastor and the pastor to the church? The •.hurch as a means of spreading the gospel. The sermon on Sunday will be preached by'Rev. N. C. Wilks. There will be dinner on the grounds and everybody is invited to come with well filled’ basket. J. \V. Rich, Mod. pro. tern. W. R. Miller, C. C. Children’s Day at Centennial, j w. C. L U’s. Met . Monday. On account of the rain on the ‘ The W. C. T. U. held tli second Sunday the Children’s regular montly meeting last M Day exercises which was to have day afternoon at the Leaj been held at Centennial on that Rail. Hot Weather Clothes and day has been postponed to tlift next Sunday, the 23rd. .. The exercises will begin at 10 o’clock in the morning and a bas ket dinner will be served at noon. Rev. W. A. Jones will address the Sunday school atone, o’clock and the balance of the afternoon will be spent in singing. Everybody is invited to and bring their seng books, Cow Peas. For good field peas at moderate prices write, C. P. Daniels’ Sons. Wayr ejboro, Georgia. Furnishings Our Stock, is'full of comfortable things for the Man or Boy Palm Beach Suits. Knox Rats. ' Palm Beach Odd’Trousers. . * New Ties and Belt*. Crossett'Shoes . * .• Holeproof Hosiery. Beacon Shoes Pajamas and Night Shirts. Arrow Collars and Shirt* Bathing Suits. B. V. D. Underwear Bath Robes, Etc., Etc.. .We Invite You to See These Lines. 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