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About The Henry County weekly. (McDonough, GA.) 18??-1934 | View Entire Issue (May 29, 1908)
CONDENSED STATEMENT OF The Bank of Henry County AS RENDERED TO STATE BANK EXAMINER MAY 14, 1908 RESOURCES: II LIABILITIES: Loans and Discounts - - - $ 80,191.96 • | 8 Capital Stock* $ 50,000.00 Demand Loans on Cotton, etc. - - 35,841.50 | o Surplus and Net Earnins - 18,453.56 Overdrafts 2,864.06 | o Due Banks 11,811.97 Banking House and Fixtures - 6,173.77 p R Dividends Unpaid - 50.C0 Cash on Hand and in Banks - 30,341,0! II Deposits 84.102,77 Total, $164,418.30 | | Total, $164,418.30 The above statement speaks for itself so that “He Who Reads Hay Learn.” THIS BANK HAS NOT BORROWED A DOLLAR THIS YEAR and is in strong position, and ready to LOAN MONEY to the FARMERS TO CHOP COTTON, and to those who keep regular accounts with us. We are pleased to extend loans upon usual terms which are always liberal and conservative. It pays to do all your banking business with THE BANK OF HENRY COUNTY Who can and will take care of their regular customers. - _ F. S. ETHRIDGE, H. J. COPELAND, J. B. DICKSON, Pres. Viee-Pres. Cashier. DIRECTORS: A. N. BROWN, P. W. PULLEN, TMOS. D. STEWART, E. M. COPELAND, D. J. GREEN, H. J. COPELAND, J. B. DiCKSON, F. S. ETHRIDGE. HOWARD CARMICHAEL Leading Undertaker. f -?- s ._n • . -ijg- -v*v- —--c^-g-"c>ysy "iili *HB Complete line of Caskets all styles and prices. Careful and polite attention given all funerals entrusted to me. Embalming done according to latest and most improved methods. Newest and most up to date equipment. Call answered promptly day and night. Phone 80. McDonough, ga. BROWN & BROWN, ATTORNEYS-AT-LAW, McDonough, Ga. G. E. Weems, Physician and Surgeon, MoDONOUGH. OA. Office in the Thrasher Building. 'Jjocals. Plenty of rain and grass. Dr. R L. Tye, of New York, was the gnest of liomefolks this week. Mr. Leon Comerford, of Marietta was the gnest of friends in MeDon ongh Sunday. Miss T -<eo Davis, of Stockbridge, has been the gnest of Miss Annie G. Thompson, this week. Miss Annie May Williams, of Locust Grove, is the charming guest of Mrs. Howard H. Hooten this week. Rev. A. F. Ward, pastor of the Methodist church at Locust Grove, was a visitor in McDonough on Monday. Miss May Glass, a bright and winsome young lady of Flippen. was the guest of Miss Linnie Thrasher, Tuesday and Wednes day. Mr. LaPelle, of Atlanta, was the gnest of his sister, Mrs. Stallings, and other friends in McDonough on Sunday. Mrs. H. S. Williams has had as her guests the past week her sis ters, Mrs. M. P. Graham, and Miss Lucile Hendrix, of Atlanta. Mrs. Lncinda Fargason, of near Timber-Ridge, has been the guest of friends and relatives in McDcn ongli this week. Miss Amanda Hill, of Bullocliville, was the gnest of Miss Willie Lee Hill and Mrs. R. A. Sloan, this week. Miss Elizabeth Nolan and Mr. Q. R. Nolan have been the guests of Mr. and Mrs. I. D. Crawford, near Hampton this week. Col. Perry Bloodwortli, one of Atlanta's prominent young at torneys, was the gnest of friends in McDonough on Saturday even ing. Misses Bell Shields, Lillian Da vis, Ida L. Gunter, and Georgia Oglesby, of Stockbridge, have been the guests of Miss Florence Oglesby this week. Miss Julia Pope, a very attrac tive and cultured young lady of Pulaski, Tenn., has been the guest of Mrs. Julian Weems, a few days this week. She was one of the teachers of the Greensboro High School the past year and she stopped on a short visit as she was enroute to her home in Tenn. .Mr. John Simpson has been up spending a while with his parents on account of his health, but his many friends are glad to know of his improvement. He will leave Thursday for Augusta where he will spend a few days after which he will return to his home at Mil len, Ga. Ladies Fancy Work a Specialty. Peidmont Laundry Co. T. J. Pat terson, Agent. Sacred Harp ringing. Sunday, May 30th, the annual all day Sacred Harp singing will oc cur at the courthouse in Mc- Donough. Everybody invited and fine singing guaranteed. At 11 o’clock all the ladies who want to look after their own bask et meet the committee at Green & Tarpley’s warehouse. The children of Mr. and Mrs I. L. Nail are still improving. Miss Florence Elliott of Ellen wood is spending the week the guest of Miss Ludie Y. Bond. The many friends of Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Mays will regret to near of the illness and death of their infant child, which occurred at their home on Monday last. Collars 2c Cuffs 4c Shirts ioc Peidmont Laundry Co. T. J. Patterson, Agent. FRUIT TREES—I am selling fruit trees for Smith Bros'. Con cord Nursery. If you are in need of any trees I would appreciate your order. J. F. BOWDEN, McDonough, Ga. Mr. A. D. McKinzie died at his home near Salem on Wednesday. He was 7T years old on the 20th of last Feb. He had been married 50 years on the day of his death. The funeral was held at the Protestant Methodist church at Mt. Carmal on Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Mr. J. H. Phillips, of Jackson ville. Fla., an auctioneer known all over the U. S., as having con ducted more novel real estate sales than any man in his line, is now advertising a sale of the Carmi chael tract in lots Tuesday, June 2, at 9:30, a. m. He advertises the sale on easy payments and will give away 25 dollars as an ad vertising feature. A brass band has been engaged for the occasion and a irood time is in store for all who attend. ATTENTION FRIENDS. Next Tuesday, June 3rd, the lo cal chapter of the U. D. C’s, in tend having a short exercise at High School Auditorium in honor and memory of the birth day of Jeff Davis, the Confederate Presi dent. On that afternoon will be bestowed the crosses of those Vet erans were absent on Memorial day. We sincerely hope that they will be present as the crosses are ready for them. The ladies of every precinct in the county, are earnestly request ed to meet with the chapter on the afternoon of the 3rd 'M organ ize and assist us in procuring funds for the Henry county Con federate Monument. We ask all to meet with us, and the men will be better prepared for the contest next day, and will vote as they pray. Hoping to see many friends of the cause we so earnestly espouse, present on June 3rd, and if any are not interested, come and get interested in the monument move ment. We know ’twill do the dead no material good; but we feel that we should strive to keep their memory fresh in the minds of those who are the children, find grandchildren ; for they were brave and true, fighting and dy ing for the cause they thought and believed true. Mrs. E. J. Reagan, Pres. Mis. W. B. Kelley, Sec'ty. PORA TA*L C A HBST’A'T! OR ART AND BOILERS Saw. Lath and Shingle Mills. Injectors. Pnmps and Fittings, Wood Saws, Splitters, Shads, Pulleys. Belting, Gasoline Engines. LOMBARD, fully, Muhins and Baiiaf Works ami Supply Start, AWCiySTA, OA. Still in the Race. It has been reported in some parts of the county that I have withdrawn from the race for tax receiver of Henry County. I want to emphatically deny any such re port, I am in the race to the finish and solicit the support and in fluence of the voters of Henry County for this office. J. J. Sandifer. Locust Grove Ga. May 28 19085. Tote Me Across Flippen! J. W. Rountree and W. M. Alexander have come to understanding and agree ment that on the fifth day of June, if Mr. Hoke Smith is nominated Governor of the state of Ga., Mr. J. W. Rountree agrees to tote Mr. Alexander across Flip pen: If Joe Brown is nominated Govern or, Mr. Alexander agrees to tote Mr. Rountree across Flippen. Everybody is cordially invited to be present at 9 oclock a. m., to see the performance on Tuesday J une sth. Dr. and Mrs. A. R. Scott were? called to Raleigh, N. C., on Satur day night to the bedside of the latter's sister, Mis. J. B. Green, nee Miss Rose Morgan, who was critically ill Dr. Scott returned here on Tuesday, and reports that Mrs. Green is much better. Mrs. Scott will remain sometime with her sister. Mr. Lncins Johnson, of Flippen, one ol that part of the county’s most energetic and hustling farm ers, has had two horses to die this season. But he is not the kind to give up, but, on Saturday was here to bny another horse. He is the champion cotton chopper so far this year—on last Thursday he chopped almost three and one half acres in onr day. If there is one that can beat that, then let’s have a contest sometime soon. The approaching marriage of Mr. T> m McKibben and Miss Lil lian Daniel, of McDonough, was read with interest by their friends in Sunday's Journal. Miss Daniel has been a much admired guest to our city, and won many friends. Jackson Progress.