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About The Henry County weekly. (McDonough, GA.) 18??-1934 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 10, 1911)
Bethany. Its time to get your valentine ready, boys. The warm weather lias pro longed the life of many swine. Odus Rodgers and lady, visited relatives near Salem Sunday. Jim Curry, of Butts, visited friends here Sunday. A. i Jewell, of Hampton, visited his parents Sunday. Luther Price, of Locust Grove, was a welcome visitor here Sun day. Marion Sandifer, of Jackson, made her regular trip here Sun day. Glenn Rosser visited near Locust Grove Sunday afternoon. J. T. Sowell, of McDonough, spent Saturday night at the bed side of his sick father. Mr. Robert Wynn and Miss Kate Stallworth,were the guests of Miss Hester Davis Sunday. Homer Craig and lady, of Mon roe county, spent Sunday with rel atives near here. G. W. Dickson and Luther Hol somback, of Locust Grove, were visitors at Philadelphia Sunday. Roscoe Laney and lady of Lo cust Grove, were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Dickson Sunday. Mr. M. V. Sowell, who has been seriously ill, is improving some at this writing. Arthur Duke and lady, of At lanta, spent the week-end with home folks here. Rev. J. A. Jackson and lady were the guests of Mr. L. H. Thompson and family Sunday. 1 Rev. Way man Whitaker will preach at Philadelphia next Sun day at 11 o’clock. Philadelphia, church has pur chased the vacant lot, containing two acres, which join the church property on the east. Quarterly conference of the Lo cust Grove on Saturday before the 3d Sunday. Rev. W. J. Debardeleben filled his appointment at Philadelphia Saturday and Sunday. His wife accompanied him on Sunday. He delivered very forcible sermons both days. Union Graded School is pro gressing nicely under the present corps of teachers, and its principal, Professor Jackson, seems to be the right place. J. S. Duke, who fell from a wagon some time ago and broke both arms, is fast recovering the use of his arm again, although it will be sometime before he will be fully recovered. W. W. George, one of the farm demonstrators in this county under the agricultural department, has shown conclusively how quickly farming land can be brought to a high state of cultivation. He is preparing to make a larger yield of cotton per acre this season, and his experiments have already shown how quickly land can be improved. Great improvements are being made in cultivating growing crops. New gospel songs, will put new life in your Sunday school, and church; sing the same old song over and over and over, and it will not have the best effect. A ser mon from the same text every' Sabbath would not have the same effect as it would to change about. Song writers are impressed to preach the gospel in song today as they were a hundred years ago. Ministers are impressed to use different subjects today as they were a hundred years ago. New sacred songs from any book mixed with the old, will put new life in your Sunday school and church. Try it. The big dam on the Ocumulgee river near Jackson is rapidly fill ing up, and owing to the large territory it is covering, it is caus ing wild game that infests the river swamps to hunt other quar ters, and rabbits in large numbers are be mg driven from the swam ns. so much so that a hunting party a few days ago killed thirty raubits in just \ short time. What effect this great body of y. ater is going to have on the health of people near its borders, cannot be fore told yet. “Jack.” Flippen. Mr. William Owen, of Atlanta, passed thru “town” one day last week. Mrs. L. L. McMullen, a well known drummer of Jonesboro, made a business trip here last Thursday. Mr. Fred Mays, of Stockbridge, attended Sunday School here Sunday afternoon. Little Miss Laura Fields was a visitor in Tunis Saturday night. . d Mrs. J. F. Moseley, Mrs. Miller and little daughter, Ada, spent Wednesday in Stockbridge, the guests of the former’s parents,Mr. and Mrs. Henderson. Mr. Charley Coan, of Locust Grove, and Misses Kate and Mae Glass spent last Saturday night and Sunday in Jonesboro. Mr. and Mrs. A. B. C. Dailey vis ited the latter’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Warren Smith, of near Tim ber Ridge, Wednesday. Miss Eva Fields spent Saturday night with Mr. and Mrs. Howard 1 Glass. f Mr. C. K. McMullen, of Jones jboro, was here a short while Fri | day. Mr. 11. G. Glass, a most energetic young farmer, made a “pop” call to McDonough Saturday afternoon. Mrs. J. D. McCullough, of "Stock bridge, visited relatives here Sun day. Mr. H. C. Riley and sons, James and Coleman, spent Saturday in Atlanta. Little Miss Claudine Henderson, of Stockbridge, was the guest of her sister, Mrs. J. F. Moseley a day or two the past week. Messrs. J. H. Varner and M. A. Knott, of McDonough passed through this place Saturday. Mrs. Henry Rowan and Miss Lizzie Davis were the guests of the former’s sister,Mrs. Alexander, of Dutchtown,Thursday afternoon. Mr. L. L. Hood spent last Thurs day in Locust Grove, the guest of Mr. J. M. Johnson. Mrs. S. Glass and Mrs. W. H. Burch Jr., spent Tuesday in At lanta. Miss Willie Knight, of McDon ough, spent the week-end with Miss Willie Mag Glass. Ask Colonel Hood what there is so attractive to him in Tunis these days. Mr. Tom Fields, of Stockbridge, was a welcome visitor here Satur day. Mr. Colvin, of Locust Grove, was here Monday. Mr. 0. B. Fields made a busi ness trip to McDonough, Saturday. Col. J. K. Hood, Misses Eva Fields, Oza Johnson and Maude Stephens visited friends at Tunis Tuesday. Miss Carrie Sue Fields, of Mc- i he Logical Way to do combined writing and adding is on ••• * & combined writing and adding xtai&isat i Remington Writes Here 1\ Typewriter l[y!^M^ IcTS yWjg 1 with Wahl Adding and Subtract- I ''X ing Attachment is the only general I' \ illllllYn writing machine which adds. It is ~ v/y // jf /j j j ■ ; * j the only adding and subtracting (////////, | / machine which writes. 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Miss Millie Kate Stansel, of near- McDonough, was the guest of Miss Maggie Dailey Sunday. Miss Myrtice Fields spent last Saturday night with Miss Florrie Owen. Mr. T. J. Brown was here a short while one morning last week. A good many attended the prayer meeting at Mrs. Cora Fields’ Sun day night. The candy pulling given by Mrs. George Anderson Saturday night, was enjoyed by all. Those pres ent were: Misses Bird and Julia Glass, Lois and Florrie Owen, Myrtice and Lura Fields and Lucy and Lucile Glass. Messrs. Tom, Mike and Fielder Glass, Fred Mays, Candler Dailey and C. J. Simpson. S. K. N. Wanted. Enterprising young man to act as agent for oldest old line Mutual Life Insurance Company in the United States. Liberal contract. Money in it for right man. Bloodworth and Jackson, Forsyth, Ga. 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