VOL. 8
IS IN CHARGE OF MEXICAN
AFFAIRS AT WASHINGTON
WHMUKWIIKP :
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Manuel 0. Tellez v charge d’affaires
of the Mexican embassy at Washing¬
ton. He will have full charge of the
embassy until the appointment of an
ambassador.
DEAF, HEARS RADIO VOICES
Thia Girl Hasn't Heard Befora in
Twenty Years.
Wlr.’fred Dedrick, twenty-four years
old, of Lawrence, Kan., heard the
sound of a human voice for the first
time since .•*»♦ became deaf when four
years old. In listening to baseball
scores ever a high power radio set,
Kiis Dedrick was also able to plainly
distinguish sounds in the musical con¬
cert from the Kansas City Star.
Although stricken deaf and dumb
with spinal ‘meningitis when a child,
Miss ' has ®f-Rrwd an ica
v ’' ' ”*• .i* v v jL
Echoi ,-le i viii. at Olatn.
will be h &'• Ulo” In the Pi'
school of tha University of Kansas
this fall.
Although many tests have been
conducted to see if she could hear,
this was the first time that she could
plainly hear the human voice.
5 Acres of Land J $50 in Cold
This tract of landis an ideal place Second ticket drawn will get $5.00
for a beautiful home* It is located TOURING C Third 44 44
on the new road known as the Fourth *4 44 44 “
Copperhill t o Morganton Jroad. Fiftli .4 44 f . 44 ■ tt -
This land is located \ 1-8 miles of Sixth it u
Copperhill, fronting the highway. Seventh il U ti ti u
The first ticket drawn will Eighth 1 u u ,t t
Ni::tli ff ft 44 tt
get this tract of land Tenth jy 4’ yy yy
Eleventh ft tt tt
SYNOPSIS OF CONTEST
With each dollar you trade in cash or pay on your ac¬ ^vT
count we will give a ticket, on which your name and ad¬ This 1924 Ford Touring Car is on
dress must be written and deposited in a locked box in our r"j| Display window and will be given EH
office, and on a given date a very small child will be select¬ in our We deliver the goods
ed one that can neither read nor write, to draw the win¬ to the one whose name is on the 12th tick- "
ning tickets. The child will be blindfolded and the judges et drawn.
will have no interest in the contest at all •
GENGER ABERNAGHY
•‘JUKBy 'JBE OWE EXE H E EL EUt.NllE '1BE COPPERHILL, TLN1N.
TIMES - COURI
**We Push For Prosperity—Give Us a Pull’
Ninemile
Her*’ we come again af'er ;
1 ,ng absence -
Mrs. Maggie Sellers and Sophia
spent the day Sunday
Mr. and Mrs- Nick Harper.
Mr. John Corner visited Mr
and Mrs. Bill Me^ce Sunday.
Mrs. H. H. Parks took dinn
with Mrs. J. L Parks Sunday.
Mr. Joe Withrow called on Mr.
Brant Sales Sunday.
Mrs. Annie Wimpey who I as
been sick so long we are sorry t<
say is no better.
Horace Parks was visiting on
Zion Hill Sunday.
Misses Vivian and Ora Dov i
and Orar Key spent Friday and
Saturday with Mr. and Mrs J
B. Dover.
Mr. F. W. Parks was calling o
Mr. R. C, Banks Sunday.
Mrs. W. B. Parks and littj*
daughter Ruth, sptnt Saturda
night with Mrs. Exie Wells.
Miss Etta Withrow spent las'
Saturday and Sunday with home
folks.
Edith Parks spent a few happy
hours wiiit her cousins, Edna at d
Uliie Parks Sunday.
The next meeting of the M. G.
C. C. will be with Essie Sales.
School opened at Mountaintown
Monday wjth Prof. J. L. Parks,
as teacher.
’possum hunting is the chief
sport with the young folks now.
Mrs. Marintha Parks spent
Wrdnesday night with her sr',
W. 5 B. Parks nd tardily
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Mrs. Lou lark as c<-*,
, and Mrs. Davey Anderson
_»je day last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Will Daniel is
visiting his brother, Mr. Tom
Daniel, ol Rome, Ga., at present
Come on Pleasant Hill your
news is f«ne.
ELLIJAY, GEORGIA, F.ilQAY, DEC. 7. 1923
Judge W. A. Cox’s
Funeral Held Sunday
Among the people who cam6
rom a distance to attend the uu
i.eral of Judge \\. A Cox, at Cl
iijay last Sunday were; Judge ,,
A. Morris, Marietta, Ga , Capt- in
John Ivins, Atlanta, Ga., Col.VV n.
Butt and Mr. John Hipp, B he
Ri ige, (la., Mr. Tim Cantrell, At¬
lanta, Ga., Messrs Mack lieil a id
U. G. Wheeler, Jasper, Ga., Mr.
Herbert Tabor and family, Gai-.as.
ville, Ga., Mr. George Tankers-y,
Copperbiil, Ttnn., Mr. T. .1. hi r
lan, Paris, Ky., L Dr. C. G. ( x,
Miiledgeville, Ga., Mr. Man y
Cox, Harrisburg, Fenn., Mi-ms
\\ illieaiid Edith Cox, bilanta, G.
anti Mrs. Lillie Crawfonf, Cliait -
nooga, Tjjiiii
The iMaootnc fraternity turned
out in ii.-ree and marched from
ti> ir ball to the resilience, the ce
wiili the remains loathe Eliijay
Baptist church wnere appropriate
funeral services were conducted by
tiev. John G. Lupo and Kev. II.
K. loud.
At the chinch tne Masonic ra
teruity look charge ot the fune al,
marched to the Ellijay ceuien ry
and completed the usual Masonic
ceremonies in the most lmpress!\ e
man ner.
There was a wealth of floral bf
leriugs arranged in the most ff-u.
geous and beautiful style.
Judge Bart Cox, as his frauds
called hiui, was a very talented 'ud
prospt rus man, distinguished ;f. r
tits h ; | alty to by. friends. *
;,/ a t. Js
^ ..
,
was ldoiiced by the very great
attendance a t his funeral, the
church and church yard being lull
overflowing.
Best wishes to the Times-Cou
rier and i s many readers.
Tar Zan
W. K. Reece Elected
Mayor of E. Ellijay
Mr. \V. K. Reece, merchant and
former state senator, was re-elected
mayor of East Ellijay without op¬
position in the city election he'd
there last Saturday.
Only one ticker was put and at
the time the mayor was chosen the
following counciluum were also
elected; E, A. Edwards, Bum El.
liott, J. C, Dean and T, A. Foster.
These are the same city officers who
served during the past year with
the exception of Mr, Dean, who
was elected in the place of Mr.
Pruitt, who has moved away.
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Prohibetion Officer Busy
Prohioitiou Enforcement. Oilicer
W , H, Gmlge, during the past two
woeks, lias beeu nut, on lin- trail ot
Yu'eiide wet goons, having raidcn
in Union, i'l.wns and Rabun coun¬
ties on November 22nd anu de¬
stroyed two large dislileries. On
tne 24th he captured Rev. Andrew
Harris, Ooi., with two gallons near
rtiilijay. cafe^it On Hie 27lh one man
was and a still destroyed
near Tails Greek. On the 28th and
29th four men and two stills were
seized. Not feeling sure that the
(Jluistmas stock had been suili
Ciently reduced Mr. Gudger went
out east of Yukon Monday win-"
he took a still, and ’
day Urystrpyed a st ■
,
neat ,
CASTOR IA
For Infants and Children.
The Kind You Have Always Bough'
.(tears the
Signature of
FLAT BRANCH
We had a very interesting ser¬
mon by Rev. N. R. Hogan last
Sunday, on the subject of Love.
Mr. Jessie Harper spent Satur¬
day night with his wifi and chil¬
dren in Ellijay.
Messrs Rauglit Bennett and
Tom Dale were the guests of Mr.:
John Parks Sunday . '
Claude Hogan spent Saturday
night with Branard Harper.
We are very sorry to say that
Mr Charlie Sluder and family
have moved out ot our settleim nr.
Arvil Fowhr and Delmer Har¬
per were seen on this side Sun
dap.
^ Mrs. Sallie Hill visited her sis¬
ter, Mrs. (Jliie Higdon Sunday.
Bill Harper ami b red Furgerson
attended services at Flat Branch
Sund iy
Mrs. T. L- dale -pent Tai nday
with Mrs. Mattie N< wtuu.
Rev- N. K. Hogan was the guesi
ol M J. P. Harper.
Rebecca Dale spent Sunday
w in Leva and Stella Parks.
Chailie Newiwii is on ihe sick
bur we hope ne will soon re¬
cover.
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Misses Bennie Lee and Ethel
Harper attended services at Flat
Braucti Sunday.
Miss Leila Gibson visited her
Mrs. J. H. Parks Sunday
■ >rn H*-n?.r from
*>. , R1* See
week.
Reuel and Dewey Davenport
were seen on this side Sunday.
Mr. John Millsaps went thru
part buying furs recently.
We learn that D. E. Newton is
up a new store.
Ernest Gibson and Mart Holli-
£55113?“
FINDS MASTODON' FARM
Farmer Near iaUwvIHa, BL.
Giant Skaleten. ” "
Excavation of a skeleton,
to be that of a giktrt
been started on the fa
Keuss, near Belleville, 111.
The University of Illinois ha
notified and probably will send
anthropologists to. superintend the
completion. The tusks of the mime I
have been unearthed and measure <s
feet in length and fl Inches is
diameter. The teeth are ten Inches
long and five Inches wide. Part of the
thigh bone was found and Is of un¬
usual size, larger than nsually la
found in the ordinary animal. Tha
find was about 300 feet from
Reuss residence. It is believed'
mastodon existed 10,000 years ago;
SEES ODD SNAKE IN KANS
Farmer Report* Being Chased
Strange Reptlla.
A monster snake, strange to thf
state of Kansas, chased Elmer Our
such, truck fanner, from his water
melon field, near Concordia, Kaus., h«
asserted. Chased him out not Lnl>
once but twice and meted out the » a>
treatment to the two Gorsucb buys.
As Mr. Gorsuch entered the field th,
snake struck at him without warning
He dodged and the snake went afte;
him until he left the field. The reptlk
Is described ns being five or six feel
long, body ns thick us a large inan'.»
arm, head shaped like that of a cobra
and Mr. Gorsuch asserts It has plenty
of speed, too. To date, the make hai
not been captured or killed. There ar.
no volunteers for the Job.
field visited friends on Zion Hili
Sunday.
Mr. W. A. Gibson wa9 in Elli
jay on business Saturday.
Rob Miller visited bis sister,
Mrs. Lillie Harper recently,
„
Herbert Jams.- visited
vr.. Mr y, j. L viol* Harper Harpei^curda^i. made'a busi¬
ness trip to Ellijay Saturday.
John Dale went’possum hunting
one night this week and caught
seven.
Miss Dessie Parks spent Sun¬
day night with her grandparents.''
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