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About The Henry County weekly. (McDonough, GA.) 18??-1934 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 15, 1909)
SOME* kARE BARGAINS. lam going t» -of BOV’S and HEN’S SUITS and will sell them AT ACT UAL COST. Boy’s Suits $2 t 4.00 M ill’s Suits from 3.50 to 12.50. m m if* 1 ’ 1 1 1 ' . » . 1 Vl !?•> ?-l> *» j, _ jt - Vi . V{ . u :j v ~> n one ou . - . . .... - ; I ;u; - -*•• Ling them—EY E.i\ M • wh r> BUYS A PAIR becomes a SATISFIED CUSTOMER. I have just received anotE r lot of the SWISS ATMY RlFLES— they are worth $40.00 and lam selling them ior $5.00. We have a full line o‘ G neral Merchandise, Staple and Fancy Groceries, and Gents’ Furnishings. C us v "in in McDonough. EDD GOODWIN, fticDonougii, ua-, » Phone 2/. Butts County Singing Con vention. Assembled in annual session at Cedar Rock Church Friday 10.U0 A j M. Sept 3rd 1909 President J. T. Mays presiding after opening song conducted by B. F. Crumbley, pra yer was offered by Mr. W. J. Kim bell. Then appointed arranging com mittee, J. Mat McMicliael, S. B. Crumbley and S. J. Baily other business postponed until afternoon session. 1. Music Lesson Mr, Thomas Col lins director and Mr. Sam Rosser organist. 2. Lesson, Mr. Sam Rosser direc tor, Miss Mary Fincher organist. 3. Lesson, Mr. Sherod Baily di rector Miss Vida Bond organist, adjourned one hour and half for dinner, convention re-assembled promptly at 1,30 o’clock, 1. Lesson, Mr, Willie Combs dir- ector Miss Carrie l Combs or ganist, Business S 1 uen called for letters tlep■*■ and correspon dents roe ' -. in J- il-.- . eg. Philippi • li deli ,'L B. F. . Crumble■ ‘ :.ible , A. 11. Tingle aml L It. M.mrr. Cedar Reek Sunday school del-' egates, T. E. Williams, W. C Bond j Mrs. Mattie McMicliael and Miss' Lucy Paco. Also received ',. v r' al r< . ports from dii'evant chare s and singing school, convention prece ded to the election of officers, Prof J. T. Mayo re-elected president, S. J. B lily vice president, W. (\ Bond Secretary and Treasure, B. L. Kitchens assistant secretary and Treasurer, Called for committees on Qnrirs Prof. J. T. Mayo, S. J. Bailey and Others made interesting talks con cerning different measures of music and the motions of the hand tor each measure and which was the correct way to perform these motions etc. Business session adjourned and Binging resumed. 2. Lesson, Mr. Auby Duke dir ector Miss Lucy Pace organist 3. Lesson, W. C. Bond director Miss Vida Bond organist. 4. Mr. L. M. Kowns, director Miss Mary Fincher organist. Recess ten minutes. 1. Lesson, Mr. Andy Combs dir ector Miss Carrie Lou Combs or ganist. 2. Mr. B. L. Kitchens director Miss Hattie Tim Chaffin organist. 3. Lesson, Prof J. T. Mayo dir ector Miss Mary Fincher organist Convention adjourned to meet Sat urday A. M. at 9 o’clock Saturday morning Sept 4th 1609 convention called to order at 9 o’clock by vice president S. J. Bailey opening song “Walking in the light” di rected by W. B. Gresham prayer was offered by Bro. J. Mat Me- Michael. 1. Lesson, Mr. S. J. Baily direc tor, Miss Mary Lizzie Pettigrew organist. 2. W. B. Gresham director, Miss Hattie Tim Chaffin organist. 3. Lesson, B. F. Crumbly direc-! tor Mrs. Birdie Shaw organist. 4. Lesson, T. E. Williams direc tor, Miss Mary Fincher organist. 5. Losson, C, E, Gresham direc tor, Miss Vida Bond organist. Recess ten minutes. 1. Lesson, Mr Ray Thaxton di rector, Miss Mary Lizzie Pettigrew organist. 2. Mr. ArthurUpcliurcli director Mrs. Birdio Shaw organist. 3. Lesson, Mr. E. W. Oneal dire ctor, Miss Maud Harper organist. 4. Lesson, Mr. Sam Crumbley, director, Miss Anna McKibben organist. Business session called for de layed letters and deligates recei ved the following letters and names of delegates. Jenkinsburg Singing school ( letter of greeting, deligate J. H. | Mills. Towalaiga Singing School letter; of greet : i g delegate Collins Craw ford* •V ' " IV.;, rl Bins' v m Vi- «• Vctltq Sumdgul uis*d Then a; it coer ii e to arrange time etui- >' r ut xl: meetir- . ,V. a. V it Me.'bcUud Cha'r,v. ou, S. -J, ,1 .e , .1. A'. M..U R E. La viul-a and B. y..Thaxton, Appointed as Coirrosponding deli gates to the High Falls musical ooi : 1 Li I er-y e''-:,-- ’> '-v:: r C* ''• tv Ga.) Friday a’ i Saturday before the! third Holiday in Sept, Mr. B. L. ' Kitchen, R. L. iiame, \\ . W, \\ il- 1 son. Adjemrcel one hour nnel half for j dinner, convention re-assembled ; at 1 30 o’o . >ck. 1. B. .1. Bauks director, Mrs. j Jacie Pruitt, organist, 2. R. L. Hamil director, Miss Mary Fincher organist. 3. S. J. Baily director Miss Mary Lizzie Pettigrew organist, 4. Mr. Puin Shaw director Mrs. Pam Shaw organist. Recess ten minutes. 1. Ed Lavinder director Miss Maud Harper organist. 2. Mr. B. L. Kitchens director Miss Hattie Tim Chaffin organist. 3. A. A. Duke director • Miss Maud Harper organist. 4. J. T. Mayo director Miss Mary Fincher organist. Resolutions of Thanks. Resolved that the thanks of this convention be and they are here by tended to this entire community for their kind and abundant hos pitality, and to the Cedar Rock church for the nse of their house of worship on this occasion, may God bless them and abundantly continue to prosper them. After ■ong “I will meet yon in the city” directed by W. C. Bond, closing prayer was offered by Rev. Dod son convention adjourned. Prof. J. T, Mayo, Pres. W. C. Bond, Sec. and Tres. Kings Little Live Pills are very easy to take, are gentle in action and produce a very pleasant effect, Whenever yon need a salve, use Pinesalve Carbolized. There is nothing better for cuts, burns, boils or bruises. Sold byHrton Drug Co. Z. D. Ward, Stockbridge, (?a. Heroes of Confederate Navy: Official Program For October. Official program for Georgia di vision : Heroes of the confederate navy : Raphael Sernmes, born Maryland 1809, died 1877: John Mclntosh Kell, born Georgia 1828, died 1900. 1. How old was Semmes when he received his appointment from John Quincy Adams? What did. he realize? Of what was his course indicative? At what age did he enter active service at sea, and in what war was he found ready ? 2. As soon as liis adopted state seceded, what did he do? For what purpose was he sent north, and with -what success did he meet? When lie reached Mont gomery, of what was he notified in regard to ana- pt>itaut office? ‘4 YV ’ r 'V- 1 - UuiU i> V’ *: if \ ■ r Gan yuli V iUi ao.i? t -Vvuyj dc engage ments wit if ot.mr vessels. Give e.,.p .t’la , a k j ** e ijja*ge s -4. Outliifb 'mm-.s’ career af ors conferred upon him in Eng land. 5. For what was the British * </d -espcnsible? Tell of the Alabama claim. 0. Wear i, nities did Somme .suffer on his return to his native land? What profession did he follow? When did his literary work begin in earnest? Name hooks of which he was author. 7. How was the course of life changed for John Mclntosh Kell and why did he decide to join the navy? 8. Give an account of Kell’s first voyage on bord tne Falmouth. 9. What book did he wrte when he was seventy years old? How was he closely associated with Ad miral Semmes? 10. Upon what vessel was the first confederate flag unfurled on the ocean? 11. When the Alabama was sunk and Captain Kell returned to the gouth, of what vessel was he given command? Why was there little need for a navy at that time? 12. After the war when urged to givea true story of the Alabama, what did he write, in which this historical article is embodied? Answers to questions may be found in “The South in History and Literature,” by Miss Ruth erford. Owing to the restaurant that the local chapter will have during the sessions of the Superior Court here next week and the week fol lowing the regular meeting of the U. D. C’s for October has been postponed until the first Thursday afternoon in Nov-the fourth. Mrs. T. J. Brown will entertain the local chapter at its next meet ing. Even those who have an aim in life waste a lot of ammunition. THE GEORGIA TRADING COMPANY, Forsyth, Ga.. Offers for sale cheap and on easy TERMS, homes in Forsyth and farms in Monroe county. Write for descriptive booklet, prices and terms. SPECIALS. 130 acres of land 5 miles from Forsyth and two miles from Smarrs, $850.00; just about $0.50 per acre. This place has on it one 2-room and two 1-room tenant houses. Pay $250.00 cash, balance seven annual payments with 7 percent, interest. 400 acres six miles from Forsyth, has one 5-room residence, large barn, several smaller tenant houses, one new 3-room frame dwelling and good new barn; some fine bottoms and saw timber, six miles from Forsyth, school near, price $4,500.00. Pay $1,500.00 cash, balance 1, 2 and 3 years with 8 per cent, on deferred payments. For full particulars address THE GEORGIA TRADING COMPANY Forsyth, - Georgia. B. B. 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