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About The Henry County weekly. (McDonough, GA.) 18??-1934 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 12, 1910)
Society Happen logs Miss Elon Tolieson Entertains. Miss Elon Tolieson entertained her friends in a charming manner on last Thursday evening. The guests of honor were; Misses Adelle Nutt of Jackson, Corrie Bridges of Atlanta, Claire Langford of Atlanta, and Mrs. Hall of Lumber City. It was a delightful affair and en joyed thoroughly by every guest. Miss Hattie Sue Lowe Hostess. Miss Hattie Sue Low was the attractive hostess at a party Mon day evening. Music and conversation were en joyed and punch was served under the trees. Those present were; Misses Elon Tolieson, Bess Fouche, Lena Price, Ruth and Ruby Walker, Ruth Turner, Ethel Sowell, Lucy Reagan, Agnes Dunn, and Claire Langford, of Atlanta. Messrs. Mar vin Turner, Dee Tolieson, Benton and Talmadge Thompson, Lum Ingram, Tommie Tolieson, Q. R. Nolan, John Hightower, Adam and Carl Sloan, Eugene McMichae! of Jackson. X^ocaZs. Mr. Ralph Turner is at Tybee, spending his vacation. Messrs. Sidney Smith and John Wolfe, of Savannah, were in our city Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Ward were in McDonough Wednesday after noon in their handsome new auto mobile. Mrs. Hugh Hutton and daugh ter, Cornelia, and her father, Col. G. W. Bryan, are spending n few weeks at Hendersonville, North Carolina. Mrs. P. M. Carmichael, of Mon ticelio, Florida, is visiting Mrs. T. A. Lifsey. Mrs. Charles Boeland and chil dred, of Atlanta, are spending a week with relatives in McDon ough. Mrs. M. J. Harper left' Saturday for a visit in Atlanta before return ing to her home in Mississippi. Mr. and Mrs. Bellinger, of Dou glas, Georgia are the guests of Mrs. Juiia McDonald. Mr. Andrew Sloan, of Monti cello, Florida, is the guest of his aunt, Mrs. Julia McDonald. Little Miss Sara Smith, of Jack sou, is the gues>t of Mrs. E M Smit b. It is pleasant to hear again the old names of beloved citizens and friends who have departed this life. Little Cam Turner Carmi chael is a new guest with an old and honored name at the happy home of Mr. and Mrs. H. 13. Car michael. Mr. Ike Sowell is one of our most progressive citizens and is helping to make McDonough grow by erecting a nice new residence on the lot adjoining the home of Sheriff A. C. Sowell. Miss Addle Nutt, of Jackson; was the guest of Miss Elon Tolle son several days last week. Miss Nina Wall has returned home from several weeks spent in attending the Summer School at the University of Tennessee at Knoxville. The many friends of Mrs. A. F. Bunn are gi.;h that she is row rapidly recovering from a severe attack of typhoid fever. Lawn Parly. Tuesday afternoon Misses Fran ces and Flora Neal entertained for Miss Sara Smith, of Jackson, at a very enjoyable lawn party. The little folks amused them selves with many jolly out-o’-doors games that allowed the hours to slip by unnoticed until they were good and tired, and then cake and cr. am were served to them seated about in little groups on the .lawn. Miss Dorsey Entertained at Grifiin. Miss Leola Dorsey, of McDon ough, was complimented with a heart-dice party Tuesday evening by Miss Nellie Thomas. The house was prettily deco rated for the occasion with many pot plants and cut flowers. Miss Thomas was gowned in white stain. Miss Dorsey wore a becoming pink dress, lace trimmed. In the games Miss Annie Scott won first prize, a box of candy, and the booby, a bottle of ketchup, fell to Mr. John D. Stewart. Ice cream and cake were served. —Griffin' Herald. Mr. John Lowe visited Atlanta last week. Mrs. A. N. Brown and little daughter spent several days in Atlanta this week. Mrs. Hall, of Lumber City, who made many friends here as Miss Annie Laurie Langford, on her former visits; and her sister, Miss Claire Langford, of Atlanta, have been visiting Miss Elon Tolieson. Miss Corrie Bridges, of Atlanta, was the guest of Miss Elon Toile son last I’hursday night and Fri day. Lamar Etheridge, who has beer, spending the past three months in Europe, arrived in the city Tuesday. Dr. VanDeventer, his companion in his travels, is ex pected this, Friday, evening, he having stopped a few days in Norfolk, Va. The members of the Baptist church have planned a reception for his home-coming this, Friday, evening, on the church lawn. —Jackson Argus. P. L. Johnson, of Locust Grove, was a visitor to this city Saturday. —Griffin Herald. Rev. R. F. Smith, of Locust Grove, was a prominent visitor to this city Saturday.—Griffin Herald. Mrs. S. N. McGuirt, of Morgan, Ga., is the guest of relatives here. Miss Mamie Alexander, is visit ing friends at Sunnyside. Miss Maria Tucker, of Sunny side, was tiie guest of Miss Eve lina Pendley several days last week. Messrs. Benton Thompson, Raymond Cathey, Lum and Walter Ingram went to Indian Spring Sunday. Mr. John H. Chafin, of Route 7, brought The Weekly a very fine watermellon Friday. It weighed 57 pounds and was the finest in size and flavor we have eaten this year. Mr. Chafin is an excellent gentleman and a fine farmer, who does nothing without doing i.t well \Ve sincerely appreciate this re membrance. Who will be the next for The Weekly prize. Mr. Arthur Bowden visited the Gate City Saturday. Miss Ruby Walker spent Satur day in Atlanta. Protracted Meeting at Hampton. Tiie protnteted meeting nt the Christian church tit. Hampton, Ga. will begin Satuiday morning, Au gust IHtb. Services will be conducted by Rev. Howard J. Brozelton, of of Macon. Singing will be led by Mr. Williams, of Griffin. You are invited. Capt. John Norman, of Atlanta, was the guest of Mr. M. A. Nor man, last Thursday and Friday, Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Duffey, ot McDonough, will arrive in the city today and for some time will be the guests of J. A. Woodward and family.—Wednesday’s Griffin News. Judge E. J. Reagan and Miss Kate Reagan returned Friday from Nacoochee Valley, driving through in two and a half days. Mr. Cecil McGill, who has been the guest ot Mr. Air Fouche, Jr. for some time, returned Sunday to his home at Dawson. Mr. and Mrs. A. N. Brown, Mr. J. B. Brown, Mrs. Mary Alexander, Mr. and Mrs, G. W. Cathey and their families left on Tuesday to spend the week at Sims Shoals on South River. Misses Azile and Kate Maxwell, and Marie Kitchens, of Atlanta, were the guests of relatives liere Sunday. A large crowd from here at tended the Shriner’s Barbecue at Cold Springs Saturday. Those who went were Mr. and Mrs. Hen ry Amis, Mr. and Mrs. Howard Carmichael, Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Johnson, Misses Elon Tolieson, Adel Nutt, Claire Langford, Ruby Walker, Mrs. Hall; Messrs. Dee Tolieson, Marvin Turner, Arthur Bowden, Will Walker, and others. Mr. L. R. Ricks, of the fertile fields of East Henry, gladdened our hearts with his smile as he greeted us Monday and whetted our melon hunger by presenting to us a fine water-melon. He would not have us weigh it, for he said it was not contesting for a a prize but for our good feeling. This latter he surely won for us and we have weighed him in the heavy pulling scales of our re gard and he was not found want ing. May his tribe increase. When is a white man’s grin like the negro’s? When a watermel on’s in sight, of course. Mrs. John Shields has returned to her home in Atlanta alter a visit to her parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Bunn. Mr. John R. Price, of the Sixth District, was in our city Tuesday. Miss lone Price, of the Sixth District, spent Tuesdy in McDo nough as the guest of Mrs. E. J. Reagan. Closing out Icc Cream Freezers, Preserving Kettles, Etc. Variety Store. Miss Mattie Armentrout, of Ashburn, is visiting relatives in McDonough for a few days and will go from here to Indian Spring. The Hon. O. H. B. Bloochvcrth spoke to a large audience at Jack son last Saturday in the interest of his candidacy for Congress. Messrs. Harold Mallet and E. D. Tolieson are on a business trip to New York. —Jackson Argus. Mrs. A. C. Smith is in McDon ough with Col. and Mrs. E. M. Smith. —Jackson Arguj. Mrs. Annie M. Noian and Miss Annie Lemon visited Atlanta Tues day. Misses Blanche Wentzell and Cora Betts spent Monday in At lanta. Hits Inez Lifsey, of Roberta, is the guest her brother, Dr. T. A. Lifsey. Miss Lizzie Nolan and Miss Blanche Wentzell will leave Sun day to spend several days in Mon ticello. Miss Myrtipe Newman returned home Thursday * after a pleasant visit to Atlanta and McDonough. — Woodbury Georgian. Mr. Q. R. Nolan spent last Fri day in Butts county. Mr. Benton Thompson spent Sunday at Indian Springs: Miss Mabel Gray, of Atlanta, spent the week end in McDonough as the guest of Mrs. Howard Car michael. Messrs. Lamar Etheridge and Eugene McMichael, of Jackson were in the city Monday. Messrs. Elbert Parr and Claude Watkins, of Locust Grove, visited McDonough Friday. Miss Anna Riviere, of Thomas ton, arrived last night to be the guest of her cousin, Miss Lucy Reagan, for a week. Miss Nena Turner has returned from an extended visit to friends in Columbus, where she received man social attentions. . Milk Cows Wanted. I shall be in McDonough next week to bnv all the fine Jersy milk cows I can. Those having any for sale see me. J. F. McGarity. 8-12. Union Meeting at Sardis. There will be a Union Educa tional Railey at Sardis on the 20th instant. The State School Commission and several of the. Union’s fine speakers will make addresses. Everybody is invited. Hole! at the Camp Ground. We will again run the Hotel at Shingle Roof Camp Ground. 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Applicant must be able to fur nish bit own horse and buggy, and make bond. Singer Sewing Machine Go. Griffin, Ga. 8-19. IN MEMORY .On November 25th 1909 the death angel visited the home of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Cowan and took from them their darling Nina Gladys. She was just 5 years and 4 days old. She was such a sweet child to her loved ones. I would say weep not for she is safe in Jesus’ wms never more to suffer pain nor death. We can all meet her some sweet day. Never can we hear her sweet voice again as she bids all good night in her us ual way. We miss thee more than tongue can tell. Farewell sweet Nina farewell. N. W. List of Letters. Remaining Undelivered Fom The Post OfßcHftt McDonough, Ga., For the Period Ending Aug. S, 1910. S. E. Dailey, P. M. Misses V. V. Toles, Minnie Welch. Mesdames; 'Mary James, Annie Jackson, J. W. McDonald. Messrs. C. C. Clore, Thomas Cotts, Walter rlayle (2), S. C. Paul, Jen nie Savage, W. C. Williams. Notice. The annual protracted meeting at Mt. Bethel church will begin Saturday, August 13th. Evange list Will Hill will preach at each service. Song service will be in charge of Mr. Wayland Hooten. Every one is invited to attend. Wm. M. Debardeleben, Pastor. i