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About The Henry County weekly. (McDonough, GA.) 18??-1934 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 12, 1910)
HAMPTOM . . . . . HAPPENINGS BY GEO. K. I). MALA IKK Miss Linnie Wilson left today for Atlanta to spend a week with Miss Ethel Edwards. After a pleasant visit to Atlanta, Miss Ethel Moore has returned home to the delight of her many friends. Mr. E. D. Hawkins, of R. F. D. 1, is taking his annual vacation. Mr. Thos. C. Jones is filling his route while he is away. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Derrick and family, of Atlanta, are spending a few days with Mr. R. H. Moore. Mr. T. Alwyn Wilson spent Sun day in Griffin with his sister, Mrs. Jessie Turnipseed. Mr. R. Manley Harris left for Atlanta Saturday to spend several days with friends. Dr. C. H. S. Tackson, President of Bessie Tift College, spent Tues day with Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Moore. Mr. Chas. L. Hammock spent Tuesday in Atlanta on business. Mr. and Mrs. Van Turner, of Luella, spent the day with Mr. H. A. Turner Thursday. Miss Delle Tarpley is visiting her cousin, Miss Francis Church, of Graysville, Ga.J and will also visit friends in Chattanooga before her return. Messrs. C. R. Nix, H. H. Harris, 11. A. Turner and E. R. Harris left Sunday morning for Summerville, Ga., in the latter’s automobile, but on account of the extremely heavy rains above Atlanta the trip had to be abandoned. Mr. H. A. Turner and H. H. Harris returned home Sunday afternoon and Mr. C. R. Nix and E. R. Harris made the remainder of their trip by rail. Miss Linnie Wilson spent Sun day and Monday in Griffin with relatives. Mr. W. C. Edwards, of Atlanta, was down Saturday looking after the construction of his new home on West Main Street. Mrs. J. L. Chapman and son, Master John, spent Sunday in At lanta. Mr. and Mrs. B. B. Funderburke and daughter, Edith, of Bain bridge, visited Mrs. J. E. Lyons last week. Dr. L. W. Austin has retnrned after spending three weeks in Woodbury. Miss Lucile Weems, of Luella, v/as in town Thursday afternoon. Mrs. Minnie Hubbard Smith, of Atlanta, spent Wednesday and Thursday here as the guest of Mrs. W. J. Harris. Col. 11. Stile Hopkins, of Atlanta, made a business trip here Thurs day afternoon. Miss Francis Arnold left for Athens Thursday where she will join a party of friends who will spend a week at Wrightsville Beach, N. C. Mrs. Robt. Adair and daughter, Miss Irene, have returned home to Greenville, after spending sev eral days with Mrs. J. V. Chunn. Hampton Public School will open Monday, September sth. The prospects were never better for a good school during the coming year. The Trustees were very fortunate in selecting the teachers; every one being a specialist in his department. Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Davis and family left for the Indian Springs Camp Meeting Wednesday and will spend ten days attending the meeting. GREAT CLEARANCE AND MAKE ROOM During the month of August we expect to sell all our SUMMER STOCK and in order to do so we are going to sell some of the different Sines at ACTUAL COST. A man acquires a lot of wisdom after it is too late to use it, be wise COME EARLY and share in these good VALUES- WE ARE OFFERING 1500 yards of good Prints and Ginghams in this Sale at the low price, per yard 5 cents. WE ARE MAKING Special low prices on all col ored Lawns, Silk, Mulls, Foul ard Silks. Goods we sold as high as 25 cents, our price for this sale 17 1-2 and 19 cents. A few pieces of pretty Bastiste, in stripes and checks, our old price 20 and 25 cents, for this sale 10 and 15 cents. YOU WILL FIND at all times a complete stock of Notions, consisting of the latest fad in Belts, Ribbons, Dutch Collars, Jabots, and a good selection of Hair Orna ments. CRESCENT MERCANTILE CO. HAMPTON, GEORGIA. Mr. Glen Henderson spent Sun day in Atlanta. Rev. J. M. Long, of Fort Valley, Ga., is conducting protracted serv ices at the Baptist church. He is preaching heart-to-heart sermons and the people are attending and manifesting quite an interest in every service. The dwelling being erected on West Main Street for Mr. W. C. Edwards will be ready for occu pancy about September Ist, at which time Mr. Edwards will move' his family here from Atlanta. The dwelling being erected on the school grounds for Prof. C. C. Gilbert is nearing completion and presents a very sightly appear ance. Mr. Anderson, the contrac tor, has rushed the work, at the same time he has not slighted it in any manner. Prof. C. C. Gilbert will move his family here next week from Ro berta, Ga. Prof. Gilbert is a very high-toned Christian gentleman and we are more than glad to wel | come him in our midst. Judge Paul Turner passed through town Wednesday after noon. SHOES AT ACTUAL GOST FOR CASH ONLY. We are going to sell our entire stock of Low Shoes AT COST, in order to rush them out to get the room for our immense Fall and Winter Stock, which we are expecting every day. Our stock consist of some of the very best makes and styles, such makes as Lewis A. Crossett, R. T. Woods and the Red Seal Lines. Our Men’s prices arrange from $1.20, $1.55, $1.90, $2.65, $2.90, $3.55. The Ladies arrange in price at $1.05, $1.20, $1.30, $1.35, SI.BO, $2.15. The Children’s start at 42 cents and we can give you almost every size and price from the lowest up to the high grade welts and turn. We want it positively understood that we will not CHARGE any of these Shoes at the above prices. Mrs. W, J. Harris left today for Rockmart, Ga., where she will spend two weeks with her aunt. Protracted meeting will com mence at Berea tomorrow. Mr. H. J. Brazelton, of Macon, will as sist Brother Foster in the meeting. Mr. Brazelton preached here last year and is a very forceful speaker. O to Mrs J. E. Lyons for yonr false hair, also all kinds of hair or naments nets etc. quality and price to suit the season. I have also a nice line of hose, collars, handker chiefs, Belts, Belt Pins, and Shirt Waist Sets. In fact almost any lit tle novelties that, lady or child could deed. Prices all right. 8-19 Miss Lizzie Hammond, of Pomo na, and Miss Bertha Williams, of Hampton, are guests of Mrs. Alex Aiken—Worthville in Jackson Argus. Misses Ossie and Emma McCord left this, Friday, morning for a visit to friends in Hampton. —Jack- son Argus. A full supply of Legal Blanks of every kind on hand. They can be obtained at Hampton from Mr. G. S. D. MaLaier. I have just received a pretty lot of Torchon and Irish Clnny laces and to make quick sales shall make a run on them at Sets per yard and my 10 and 12%cts embroiders, I’ve cut the price to B%cts. Dali i* l ant T see for yourself. Mrs. J. E. Lyons, Hampton, Ga. 8-19. # On account of the death of a nephew in Atlanta Sunday, Col. 0. H. B. Bloodworth cancelled his speech here Monday, but spoke Wednesday afternoon to a very appreciative audience, He touched : on the issues of the day and called especial attention to the fact that it was not a bad idea to change Congressman at least every ten years. For Administration. Georgia, Henry County. To whom it may concern Asa A. Lemon, having made application to me in due form to lie appointed perma nent administrator upon the estate of Mrs. Dora B. Lemon, late of said county, notice is hereby given that said applica tion will be heard at the regular term of the court of Ordinary for said county, to be held on the first Monday in September 1910. Witness my hand and official sig nature, this Ist day of August, 1910. A. G. Harris, Ordinary. CLOTHING DEPARTMENT The bird has faith in its wings because it knows how to use them. WE have faith in our Clothing because it KANTBEBEAT. WE CAN FIT YOU up in a nice All Wool Suit from $3.00 up to $22.50. Our Boys and Young Men’s Suits will share in the good values, prices from $2.00 up to $12.50. SHIRTS, SHIRTS. If somebody told you it is not a secret, so we want our readers to know that we have the best line of Shirts that we can buy in the Country, made well and a plenty of. stuff in them for the price we ask. A big assortment for 50c and SI.OO. For Leave to Sell. Georgia, Henry County. To whom it may concern: J. A. Fouehe, administrator of estate of Violet Eason, deceased, having in due form made application for leave to sell all the lands belonging to said estate, situat ed in Henry county(in the town of Hamp ton,) this is to notify you that said appli cation will be heard at the next regular term of court of Ordinary, first Monday in September 1910. Given under my hand and seal, this 4th day of August 1910. A.G. Harris, Ordinary. For Leave to Sell. Georgia, Henry County. Mrs. M. B. Langston, administratrix of estate of X. J. Langston, deceased, having in due form made application for leave to sell all the lands belonging to said estate, situated in Henry county, this is to notify you that said application will be heard by Henry county court of Ordinary on the first Monday in September 1910. Given under my hand and seal this 4th day of August 1910. A. G. Harris, Ordinary. For Twelve Months’ Support. Georgia, Henry County. Mrs. M. B. Langston, having made ap plication for twelve months’ support out of the estate of X. J. Langston, and ap praiser duly appointed to set apart the same, all persons concerned are hereby re quired to show cause before the court of Ordinary of said county on the first Mon day in September 1910. why said applica tion should not be granted. This 4th day of Augnst 1910. A. G. Harris, Ordinary.
