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About The Henry County weekly. (McDonough, GA.) 18??-1934 | View Entire Issue (May 3, 1907)
The Henry County Weekly VOL. XXXII locals. Talking Machines, Records and Needles. ,Tno. R. Smith, McDonough Miss Nettie Campbell spent Tues day in the Gate City shopping. Miss Bertha Dickson spent sever al days in Atlanta the first of the week. Buy the best—KEEN KUTTER tools and shears from B. B. Car michael & Sons. Messrs. Frank Kelley and Ed Al exander, of Atlanta, were the guests of home folks here Sunday. WANTED —Your money or. de posit. Four times insnred. tf. Bank of Stockbridge. Mr. Robt. Townsend, of Atlanta, was the guest of his sister, Mrs. Julian Weems, Sunday. FOR SALE.—One first class Wil liams typewriter. See B. D. Kel ley, McDonough. Col. J. W. Wise, of Fayetteville ) was one of the prominent visitors in McDonough on Monday. B. B. Carmichael & Sons save you money on all kinds of hard ware. Miss Nina Wall left Thursday for a month's visit to friends and relatives at Macon. Miss Gertrude Mickey, of Atlan ta, arrived Wednesday and will spend a fortnight at the Brown House. Mr. Asa Lemons, who is a stud ent at Emory college, spent the week-end with home folks in this city. Dr. A. D. Jones, who is traveling for a large drug firm, was the guest of old friends here the latter part of last week. 4 Miss Annie G. Thompson, who is a student at Agnes Scott Institute, was the guest of home folks several days the past week. Note the change in Dr. Lifsey’s office hours 7to 12 a. m. ; 1 to J p. m., instead of 1 to 5 as hereto fore. tf Mr. A. L. Kronfeldt, of New York, a representative of one of the largest clothing firms of that city, was registered at the Brown House Wednesday. The many friends of Mr. Jim Stroud are glad to see him able to he back at home after a two weeks stay in Atlanta at the hospital. He is much improved and will be entirely well again in a short time. If you stroke a cat’s back proper ly, she'll come back. Some way with the custoner that we sell a SUMMERS buggy he will come back. B. B. Carmicheal & Sons. I can save you money on buggies and harness. Call and see the mor write me for prices—cash or'eredit. JOHN S. BROWN, Locust Grove, Ga. Col. W. B. Hollingsworth, of Fayetteville, judge of City court of Fayette, and cashier of the Bank of Fayetteville, one of the most prominent and influential citizens of that county, was in McDonough on professional business on Mon day. Mr. J. S. Barnett, one of the staunch citizens of Liberty Hill community was in the city Wed nesday getting up 'a subscription for a new school house at that place. They propose to build a thousand dollar school building for their community and the subscrip tions are rapidly being made. The work is to begin not later than July Ist. For alll the county news read the •W-h’". EIGHT W. S. Davis, one of Hamilton's leading citizens was a visitor here Wednesday. WANTED—Good loans ou ap proved collateral, tf. Bank of Stockbridge. Mr. J. J. Maun, who has been in the cotton business here during the past season, has moved back to his from near Stockbridge. Mr. J. W. Rape lias been quite sick at his home here the past week, but is much improved at this writing. Easiest to operate—no noise— no pulling. The “simplicity” is the STANDARD SEWING MACHINE. Sold by B. B. Carmichael & Sons. County court was in session here on Wednesday but no cases of es pecial imporatanue came up for trial. Miss Lillian Daniel, one of Mc- Donough’s most lovely and popular young ladies left last Thursday for a 2 weeks visit to relatives at Griffin. Do you want a horse and buggy at a bargain?—buggy almost new. if so see MRS. ANNA WEAVER. Have two first class Williams typewriters—each cost $ 100.— will sell one of them very cheap, j See me at once. B. D. Kelly, Me-1 Donough, Ga. Mr. Hard Elliott, who for two weeks was sick at his home, is able to be back at his post of duty at the Welcli-Hunt Supply Company’s again. Mr. Joe Phillips, who has been quite sick for several weeks at his ! brother’s near Salem, is able to be j on the streets to the delight of his ! many friends. The New Home Sewing Hachine for quality and light running, see me be fore you buy. Howard Carmichael. Sheriff A. C. Sowell has moved into his handsome new home on Hampton street, which is one of the finest and prettiest new cot tages in the city. Let everyone be his own lawyer by getting a copy of E. T. Roe's and Elihu G. Loomis’, “Business and Law”. For sale by B. D. ; Keller, McDonough. I The many friends of Mr. and 1 Mrs. E. M. Copeland are pained to learn of the serious illness of , their little fourteen month’s old child, that has been very sick since last Friday. Buy the “TWO IN ONE” Stand ard machine from B. B. Carmichael & Sons and get both the lock and chain stitch. Absolutely the best i machine on the market today. Mr. Z. W. Copeland, of Elherton, has been here this week the guest of his brother, Mr. E. M. Copeland , and other friends and relatives, be ing called here by the serious ill-. ness of his brother’s little child. If in need of a Dictionary see B. D. Kelley and let him figure with you—He handles the Stand- j ard—the latest and best Dictionary Hon. J. Q. Nolan’s address at Winder on memorial day was one j of the ablest and most magnificent speeches that he has ever delivered, and from every out; who heard him comes the highest and most lauda tory praise for McDonough's dis tinguished son. He is a most gift-! ed and polished orator on any and , all occasions, but his loyal patriot- i ism and love for the land of his ! birth makes him pre-eminently fit- ! ted for an occasion that calls for a tribute to the valor and bravery c f the S j u!hexn soldier. 1 McDonough, Georgia, Friday MAY 3, 1907. Just received a nice line of Sun day School Bibles ; also Red Letter Bibles and Testaments. I can save you money—see me. B. D. Kelley. STANDARD—the only machine which combines capacity and ab solute reliability in quality. Sold by B. B. Carmichael & Sons. Mrs. W. A. Hooten, of New Hope, who was called here by the critical illness of her daughter, Mrs. W. B. J. Ingram, has been quite sick since first of the week. Miss Ermena Well house, of Atlanta was the attractive and interesting guest of Miss Corrie Bridges for several days, returning to her home on Tvmsday. A. V. McVicker, of Lovejoy, for many years a citizen of west Henry but now one of the leading mer chants of Lovejoy, was a visitor here on Wednesday. Just tight enough to stand firm, and run easy, that's the beauty of it. So simple so easy to adjust. No binding points. The acme of perfection. Guaranteed ten years —tnat's the STANDARD MA CHINE. B. B. Carmichael & Sons. The New Home is the lightest running machine on the market besides having other qualities that are far superior to cheap one s. Howard Carmichael The Inman public school in Fay ette county will close Friday and on Sunday Dr. Joel T. Daves, of Griffin, will deliver the commence ment sermon. There will bean en tertainment Monday night by the primary department and on Tues day night the advanced pupils will close the exercises of the term. Cheap machines are dear at any price, when you buy a “New Home” you only pay a few dollars more and get dou ble in value. Howard Carmichael. Prof. C. P. Aiken, Ihe able and efficient teacher of Pleasant Grove school, was a welcomed visitor in the city Monday. One of the most successful terms of tne school closed last Friday night which was the second night of a most success ful and highly creditable com mencement. With such teachers as Prof. Aiken and his able corps of teachers, the rural sections will soon lead in education and mental advancement and a 11a i n rne nt. Quite a number from this city at tended these exercises. PRICES OF VICTOR. TALKING nACHINGS. Victor .Junior SIO.OO Victor “Z” 17.00 Victor One gg.OO Victor Two no.OO Victor Three 40.00 Others on up to 100.00 Victor ltecords H in. tO in. OOc; l‘-i in. 1.00 Needles OOc per 100. Jno. R. Smith, HcDonough, Ga. ASM I’OK CATAIiOGI K. I will sell you a famous New Home Sewing Ma= chine on sixty days trial and after this time if the machine is not what I claim for it you can re turn it without any cost whatever to you. See them before buying aly other. Howard Carmieba:!, Mr, Irb Norman, of Covington, was in the city Sunday. Miss Alice Johnson, of Atlanta was the guest of her mother, Mrs M. A. Johnson Sunday. Mrs. J. C. Fargason is visiting friends and relatives in Jackson this week. Miss Selma Beilenberg and Miss Nell Brown, of Atlanta, were the guests of Misses Johnson Sunday. Mr- Joe Combs and daughter, Miss Anice were the guests of Mr. J. S. Rodgers and family Thursday. Messrs. R. L. Johnson and B. I). Kelly spent Sunday with friends in Jonesboro. I Mr. Homer Herring, who is now |on the mechanical work of The i Weekly, spent Sunday in Atlanta. Mr. Will Campbell, the efficient 1 and accommodating assistant post master here, spent Sunday in At lanta. We now have 2‘JOO May Mauton patterns to select from. Call or send and save ordering one, all the new ones coming in daily, fashion sheets free. Walker-Turner Co. Mr. J. C. Hanes, of Jonesboro, j one of the most popular “Knights j of the Grip” in the state, was here on Monday. j Conyers, McDonough and Jack son, as well as Forsyth, are mov ing toward the erection of a Con federate monument.—Griffin News. “Diverse Cultivators” $4.00. Norman-Turner Co., Ola, Ga. Miss Ethel Gray, of the Locust Grove Institute, is spending a few days with Per parents, Dr. and Mrs. J. T. Gray, on Broadway.— Griffin News. For millinery, dress goods, trim | mings, belts, colored and fancy ; goods. Call and let us show you and we will please. Walker-Turner Co. Hon. Robert L. Berner, of Atlan ta, and Hon. J. F. Redding, of I Barnesville, were in the city yes terday on their way to McDonough j to attend Henry superior court.— I Griffin News. ! New line of men’s shirts, Hosiery, i low cut shoes and clothing coming in daily also the largest selection i in McDonough, Walker-Turner Co. Miss Berth.a Bunn has returned from Greensboro. She wishes all j the Juveniles to be present as she i has something interesting to tell ! ! them concerning the work in the I foreign fields, Sunday afternoon at | J o'clock at the Methodist church. Miss Maggie Manley was the lovely hostess at social for the younger set on last Friday evening. Games and many other pleasant features enlivened the pleasures of the evening, and at a late hour the happy guests all reluctantly bade ; “good night” to this bright and charming little hostess. An accidental discharge of a par lor rife in the hands of Mr. W. L. King, of Jonesboro, very seriously : it not fatally, wounded his young est sister, Miss Jessie King, a beau tiful ftnd popular young lady about twenty years old, on last Saturday morning at her borne at that place. He was working on the rifle and didn t know it was loaded, when it j suddenly fired, the bullet stricking ! his sister in the abdomen. Miss King is the yotmgest daughter of 1 Mr. J. L. King, county treasurer of Clayton. Dr. Floyd Mcßae, of At lanta, found that the bullet had! made sixteen perforations of the j int tiu.'S. PAGES \r r si ■ ST The McDonough Sunday 's!ixis will hold their annual pioct * it, W arm Springs, Ga., on ’.or. May 10, 1007. file merchants of McDmi vvajx have agreed to close their pm.< y off business on that date to attend tivt picnic. Reduced rates will h* en by the railroad. EveryLoSy .1* invited to attend and enjoy dto A,ijyr of recreation. We, the undersigned Morc.baoifw of McDonough, agree to clos- . re stores on Friday, May 10, 19C5, !U» attend the annual Sunday Sribi ;M picnic at Warm Springs. First National Bank. The Bank of Henry County T, A. Sloan & Co. W. D. Knight. D. P. Cook & ('o. Walker-Turner Co. B. B. Carmichael & Sons C. Engber. J. H. Varner. Welcli-Hunt Supply Co. H. C. Turner. H. L. (’armiohael. H. J. Copeland Mercantile C 5. J. S. Rodgers. T. J. Patterson. The McDonough Drug Co. Ed Goodwin. Sowell & Russell Co. W. B. J. Ingram. The Hetry County Weekly MRS. TOM BHOWN EH9EE TAINS ENTER SE CLUB. On Tuesday a t three o'clock, yj?**.. Tom Brown gave a pretty jjv.V’t: compliment to the Inter Se fit*. Many bowls of beautiful jadiinaf white roses adorned the parlor mul dining room, while graceful rendered the hallway most wit— ing. Master Harry Brown asH.wvrti Mrs. Brown in receiving her "hih) little Miss Louise Ifeown. handed dainty little heart sfafusl score cards. After playing progressive or/A noes, refreshments were consisiting of a delicious ,‘vhot course, followed with cake {orat cream. It was an afternoon of rnv.r pleasure and each was relucts ro r<y leave. Mrs. Adams will entertain fla* club at its next meeting, Mar r<‘h_ ANOTHER JAD DEATH The Resistless Reaper has ygasti* speed through this little citv **il left vacant another mother's pkv 4 in the home. Mrs. Annie Aliev £*- gram, wife of Mr. W. B. J. Ingram, passing to the great beyond <uti. Tuesday afternoon about 5 oYkeis. after an illness of about ten at her home here. She was a most excellent aztii highly esteemed lady, and r A~- vout consistent Christian and ovsv ber of the Baptist church from ly life. She was about 27 old. She was married twenty shsuw ago first of January ai d was a Ksa Hooten befori her marriage. She is survived by her huihvul and seven children, the vonTigrsir an infant a little more than a old. She is also survived by iaejr parents, Mr. and Mrs. XV. A. 'list en and three sisters. The furoyal and interment was at New church on Wednesday afternoc*. ur 2:JO o clock, Rev. E. S. Atkir.* nt officiating. A very large concourse of fri r«as followed the remains to the iflgft' resting place, testifying the and esteem in which she was by all wbo knew her. Anion** —* relative's from a distance whs tv *- tended the funeral were: Mr. 'astff >:rs. E. J. Ingram, of Mulena ; J. Jfc. Ingram, of Gr ttin, and Mrs. ,x, j_ $1 A YEAR