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About The Henry County weekly. (McDonough, GA.) 18??-1934 | View Entire Issue (June 18, 1909)
Something to Interest You, We. have a large line of Day Goods and Gro ceries which we offer at a Price that will inter est You. Come and see us at once and get our prices Especially In Shoes, Clothing and Odd Pants. We are agents for one of the larsest tailoring firms of the country, and have a large line of samples. CCflflH APO LET U 3 FIT YOU UP WITH OWE OF THESE NOBBY T S.YLORED SUITS. Phoney jj. j. INGRAM 00, McDono., Oa. With Our County Correspondents. PROGRESS. Crops are looking fine tlirongli this section. Mrs. M. E. Johnson visited IVI rs Georgia Foster Saturday evening, Messrs. G. M. Adamson and Ilal ton McCollough went to McDon ough Saturday. Little Misses Annie Adamson, Annie McCollough and Mary. Ad amson visited little Miss Burmali Strickland one evening last week. Miss Mattie L Pi ‘ Foster was the guest of Miss Estelle Alexander one day last week. Mr ane Mrs. J. T. Johnson and little son Boyd spent Sunday near Chnley the guest s of Mr. Hilliaid Fincher and family. / Mrs. Henry Mitchell was the guest of Mrs Roe Alexander Sun day. Mr. W. J. Owen visited Messrs. George Adamson and .1. D. Mc- Collough awhile Sunday. Miss Anuie Pearl Strickland was the guest of Misses Essie and Clara Strickland Sunday morning. Miss Essie isqnite sick at this writing, we hope for lier speedy recovery. Mrs. B. O. Fields spent last Fri day here the guest of her brother, Mr. J. F. Johnson and family, Rev. Acock took dinner with Mr. £r<d Mrs, Roe Alexander Sunday. Miss Kittie Jarrett spent Satur day night in Dntchtown with her sister Mrs. Sallie Tidwell. Mrs. E. H. Foster was the guest of Mrs. J. W. Foster one evening last week. Misses Annie Pearl Strickland and Mattie Lee Foster were the guests of Miss Estelle Alexander a short while Sunday t fternoon. (Last week’s letter.) Are yo- dor e chopping cotton. Mrs. Siques Alexander and son Clinton spent Friday night with the former'sson Mr. Roe Alexan der and family. Tom Adamson, of Rex, visited fiere Friday the guest of Mr. G. M. Adamson and A. A. Exum. Harvey Carter, of Griffin, le turned to liis home the latter part of last week after a week's visit to Mr. W. N, Strickland and fami ly. Mrs. Henry Mitchell visited Mrs. Cossie McMullen Sunday. Frank Exum was the guest of Robert Strickland Sunday. Little Misses Nellie and Carrie Alexander was the gnest of little Misses Annie and Mary Adamson Saturday evening. Mr. and Mrs Mace Foster visited here Sundav the guest of Mr. and Mrs. John Foster. Mr. L tvick Johnson, of Atlanta. «pent Saturday and Sundav here with home folks and friends. Miss Estell Alexander returned to her home here Friday after spyriding several days with liei wont,Mrs. Lena Fort near Rex. A. A. Exum and family spent Sunday in Dutch‘own the guest of Mr. Parks McCollough ami fami !v. Messrs. Will Owens and Will Mitchell went to Decatur Sunday to attend an all day singing. R iv n md Pritchett, spent Satur day night with his uncle Mr. J. W. Foster and family. Stewart Adamson was the guest of Mr, and Mrs, A.- A, Exum a w’hile Friday. Dalton McCollough aitd family were out visiting Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. C. EL Clayton, cf Dntchtown, spent Saturday night and Sunday here with relatives. GREENWOOD (Last week’s letter.) Mr. and Mrs. B. B. Dingier visit ed Mrs. Jasper Pendley Sunday last. Mr. Nick Henderson visited Mr. Sowell Sunday last. Miss Abbie Morris visited Mrs. Elbert Copeland a few days last week. Mr. W. T. Bates visited his brother near Concord a few’ days last week. Mr. W. A. Copeland and wife visited Mr Rape and family Sun day afternoon. Miss Cleo Dorfon and brother visited her uncle Mr. Sowell Sun 'day last. Miss Lizzie Pendley visited Mrs. M-.ry Copeland Monday a. m. Miss s Willie Bates visited Mrs. Butler Steel Sunday. Miss Lizzie Alexander visited Miss Lizzie Pendley Saturday p. m. Wallace Steel and wife visited Mr. Butler Steel and family Sun day last. Mrs. Steel visited Mrs. Elbert Copeland Monday afternoon. Misses Sallie and Marnmie Wood ward were out ridiDg Sunday. JJeware of (liniments for Catarrh that Contains Mercury as mercury will surely d< stroy the sense of smell and completely derange the whole system when entering it through The muc ous surfaces. Such articles should never be used except on prescriptions from re putable physicians, as the damage they will do is ten fold to the good you can pos sibly derive from them. Hall’s Cattarrh Cure, manufactured by F. J. Cheney &co. Toledo, O , contains no mercury, and is taken internally, acting directly upon the blood and mucous surfaces of the system. In buying Hall’s Catarrh Cure be sure you get the genuine. It is taken intern ally and made in Toledo, Ohio, by F. J. Cheney & Co. Testimonials free. S »ld by Druggists. Price. T.V\ per bot tle. Take Hall’s Family Pills for constl ’<ation. HOPEWELL Well as we have not heard frofn Hopewell in a long time I will write a few lines. We are nee. ing rain in this sec tion and less gr ts. Rev. W S Duncan filled his re gular appointment Imre Sunday and had a right good meeting. R. 11 Gilbert and bis three little sons John, Dock and Dwight vis ited Mrs. S C. Gilbert near Jones boro Sunday. Mrs. Matt 8011, of Atlanta, visit ed her nice Miss. C. E Gill * i t Sat urday p m. and spent the night with her. George Lewis has the champion watermelon patch in this settle ment and I expect to visit it soon. * m Bob Wood and wife visited his son Claud Wood. Mr. and Mrs. Elinor Starr, ot Stock bridge, visited Mr. and Mrs. George Lewis Sunday afternoon. IVJiss Josie Brown and tier little brother, of Atlanta, and Mrs. Una Brown, of Stockbridge, are visit ing friends and relatives in this community this week. I will ring off for this time and if I escape the waste basket I will try and write again. PLEASANT GROVE (Last week’s letter.) Miss Annie Lola Gunter spent the week-end with her brother Mr. Henry Gunter near Bethany. Mesdames Cliafin and Phillips and Mr. Will Chdfin visited Mr. and Mrs. Buck Mosley Sunday p m. John, Jesse and George Pierce Crumbley were the guests of Wayne and Seals Aiken Saturday night. Mr. and Mrs. C C Gleaton and Mrs. T. J. Gleaton spent a day in Atlanta recently. Mr J. B Mosley, Jr. visited his grandfather near Woodland Sun day afternoon. Prof and Mrs. C. P. Aiken visit ed Mr. and Mrs. Owen a short while Sunday afternoon. Mr. W EL Hays, of Bethany, was in our midst Sunday. / Miss Georgia Elliott is visiting her aunt, Mrs. George Kelley this week. Farmers are having a battle with General Green this week. Wlinopiug Cougli This is a more dangerous disease than is generally presumed. It will be a surprise to learn that more deaths result from it than from scarlet fever. Pneumonia often results from it. chamberlain's Cough Ke niedy has Ijeen used in many epidemics of j whooPingct.ugh, and alwaye with best re sults. Delbert McKeigof Harlan, lowa, j says of it; “My boy took whooping cough ; when nine months old. He had it in the winter. I got a bottle of Chamberlain’s j Cough Remedy which proved good. I cannot recommend it too highly.” For sale by Horton Drug Co. FLAT ROGX (Last week's letter.) Well us 1 was absent last week I will tryand come back this week. I guess the farmers are glad to s -e the stmshine. Mi s Ruby Askew, of Stockbridge spent part ot the week w ith her parents, Mr. and Mis G. W. Hin ton . Mr.VTohn Bonner and Mr. Lee Hinton passed through this section IS at u rday alien oon. Mr. Henry Owen’s children spent the week at their uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs Joe Nix. Bail Eliott visited home folks Saturdnv night. Carl Hinton passed through this section Sunday afternoon. Henry Owen made a trip to At lanta Saturday. Mrs. and Miss Henry visited Mr, Mrs George Henry one day last week. Mr. and Mrs. Guss Owen and and children passed through this section Sunday. ANVIL BLOCK, After a few weeks absence I will come again The farmers have been at battle with General Green for the last two weeks and we think if the prettywveather stays with ns a while longer they will gain tlie victory. Several from here attended children’s day atCeder Grove last Sunday. Frank WHte and sister Miss EL - | sie, of Mt. Zion, visited tluir sis j ter, Mrs. Will Masters a short ! while Sunday afternoon. W. O. Pope is wearing a broad * smile over bis new arrival—a boy. Mrs. Sarah Dodson and children have returned to their home in At lanta after spending a week most pleasantly v.ith relatives in this community. Mrs. Lula Johnson, of Lithonia, is the guest of her sister, Mrs. Ida ! Pope at this writing. DELTA GROVE Mr. Rufe Love and family were the guests <>f Mr. R. L. Thompson Sunday. Mrs. Lizzie Crumbley, of Cnl loden, is visiting relatives in our community this week. Onr Demonstrator, Mr. V. L. Crumbley Ims the finest corn we have seen. Mr. T. C. Kelley having gather ed 280 bn. from his six acre patch, is now wearing the blue ribbon as champion wheat raiser. The first blind tiger many of ns had ever seen was captured by our bailiff as it was traveling through oar town Sunday. Its 0~, ner was one of Rockdale’s most prosperous negroes. On last Monday evening little Tiffs Pills This popular remedy never fails to effectually cure dyspepsia, Constipation, SSc^ ki-sadachc, biliousness And ALL DISEASES arising from a y Torpid Liver and Bad Digestion Thu natural result is good appetite* aiiit rcii J flesh. Dose small: elegant ly sinrer rented -mj ci.sv to sv-ullow. fake f«ca SuMStiicste. Alton Philips, the son of Mr. Jesse PhiTi] s Jr. and Elizabeth Owen were left in a, b.nggv while the owner Mrs. Florence Green stepped in tlm house for a moment, return ipg she found the mule had ran away thrown both of the children out and seriously injuring Alton. At tliis time, Monday night, lie is -in a kind of a stupor but, the doc tor thinks no bones me broken and that he will pull through al right. While Old Sol’s rays were l ay ing their last tribute of respect to this part of onr mundane sphere, Sunday evening, Mr. R-ss Swann ( did malicious] y steal a nd with laud able i n ton t, oarjry away c no of otr ; brightest and most highly accomp lished jewels, in the person of j Miss Nellie Mae Tliomj s n. Our j community will miss her in many ways She was very active in Lit ery and Sabbath School work, but her bright beaming smiles and the plsasant rays of sunshine that ever beamed from her countenance will !be missed the most No case w’ill be lodged against this young man |as no one could blame him and as be is one of Rockdale’s sterling i yor nc farmers, but when we think 1 of her loss there w’ill be muttering in onr heart for many a day. PUBLIC ROAD Frank Crumbley, of Whitehr use visited W. S, Crumbley Sunday. Several fromonr section attend ed meeting at Salem Sunday. John Wilkerson and Miss Ada Collins spent one afternoon last week with Miss Bertha Mayo. Lon Pair, of Conyers, visited his uncle, Mr, Bill Pair Sunday p. m. 9 Mr. and Mrs. Joe Chafin visited Mr. and Mrs. Joe Collins recently Miss Witsy O r lesby spent last week with her cot sin, Miss Fannie Crumbley. Misses Mary Lonanc Net ie Pair gave Mrs. Ida Gilbert a short call Saturday afternoon. We are sorry to say Miss Nealy Gilbert is on the sick list this wenk. Mr. Joe and Will Chafin gave Mr. J. T. Collins a call Sunday p. m. Miss Lucy Oglesby spent one. night last week with Miss Fannie Crumbley. Well as news is scarce I will ring off. Pinnules —new kidney remeny —art* for all dit-eases of the kidneysaml bladder. They act promptly in all cases of lame back, rheumatic pains, inflammation of the blad der, urinary disorders and weak kidneys. Sold by Horton Drug Co. Z. D. Wad, Stockbridge, Ga.
