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HAMPTON HAPPENINGS.
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in Atlanta.
Mr. J. \V. Derrick, of Atlanta,
was here Thursday. t
Mr. J. M. Tarpley attended a
meeting of the Board of Education
of Henry County in McDonough
Tuesday.
Mr. DeWitt Moore, of Atlanta,
spent Sunday here with Mr. and
Mrs. R. H. Moore.
Mr. J. B. Settle, of Jackson, was
here for a short while Sunday af
ternoon.
Col. Marcus McWhorter, of At
lanta, was here Sunday.
Mrs. R. M. Ogle and Miss Kath
leen Daniel, of Columbus, are
spending a few days here as the
guests of Mrs. E. H. Hair.
Mr. W. P. Willson is away on a
business trip in South Georgia.
Misses Mary and Eunice Arnold
spent the week-end with Rev. W.
W. Arnold in McDonough.
Bishop Kilgore preached an able
sermon at the Methodist Church
Tuesday evening in the interest of
Wesleyan Female College.
Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Harris went
up to Atlanta Tuesday.
Mr. R. E. Henderson attended a
meeting of the Primo Motor Com
pany in Atlanta Wednesday.
Mr. R. M. Harris, of Georgia
“Tech”, is spending a few days
Beersheba Items.
Mr. W. L. Presson visited rela
tives at Stewart Friday.
Little Nellie Lawson, who has
been visiting her sister, Mrs. W.
L. Presson, has returned to her
home at Stewart.
Misses Vera Pope and Leala
Presson spent Tuesday night with
Nellie Lawson.
Mr. Winfield Piper has had a
very sick mule but it is some bet
ter now.
Mrs. Walter Gilmore spent Sun
day night with her mother, Mrs.
W. N. Gilmore.
Mrs. Lige Allen and little daugh
ter, Edna, spent one evening last
week with Mrs. W. N. Gilmore.
Mr. Hemp Presson is quite ill at
this writing with measels.
Mrs. Jim Berry spent Friday
with her mother, Mrs. Winfield
Piper.
Mrs. Bertha Smith, who was
called to the bedside of her mother
at Lithonia, has returned home
and reports that she is not much
better.
Mr. Frank Berry spent Friday
night with his son, John.
Bill.
Philiippi.
Misses Dflla Childs and Lillian
Ingram made a visit to Jenkins
burg Sunday.
The relatives and friends of Mrs.
Jim English and Mr. Maxie Jinks
are glad to know that they are
at home again.
Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Chaffin were
the guests of Mr. and Mrs. L. R.
Capps Sunday.
Misses Odessa Allen, Beulah and
Ollie Rosser, and Mr. Marvin
Davis attended Sunday School at
this place Sunday afternoon.
Mr. James Jinks has a good case
of the mumps. Hope he will soon
recover.
Quite a number of the young
people attended the singing at
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W. M. Harris.
SeveraMrom here went over to
McDonough Thursday, to see the
“College on Wheels.” Just two
years ago this movement wa s
started in Georgia by the railroads
and the State College of Agricul
ture. At first the people did not
fully realize the purpose of the
“College on Wheels,” but to-day
everyone interested in farming and
a number of others more or
less interested in the movement,
m > Pure for Geor
gia along toe agricultural line.
Mrs. J. E. Lyons has just re
ceived another large shipment of
fine hats —be sure that you call
and see them or you will regret it.
Mr. W. M. Harris went over to
McDonough Tuesday on business.
Mr. Frank Mitcham is suffering
from a severe attack of the mumps.
Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Harris spent
Sunday wiih Mrs. W. E. Carnes, of
Jonesboro.
Col. Harl G. Bailey stopped off
here Sunday on his return from
the “land of flowers a'nd sunshine”
to his home in Loganville.
Messrs. George apd Ed Turnip
seed, of Atlanta, spent the week
end with Mrs. Litt Tarpley. Ed
has just recovered from an attack
of appendicitis.
Miss Mamie McKibben’s Saturday
night and enjoyed it very much.
Mr. and Mrs. Gaines Jinks and
daughter, Miss Annie, visited Mr.
and Mrs. P. L. Jinks Sunday.
Mr. Oscar McKibben and sister,
Miss Lucile, attended service at
Timber Ridge Sunday.
Misses Bessie and Trevie Crumb
ley and Mr. Harris Crumbley went
to the Dam Sunday.
Mr. Lyndon Jinks and sister,
Miss Roxie, were the guests of Miss
Agnes Bearden Sunday.
Miss Leona Moss is on the sick
list at this writing.
Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Tingle, Mrs.
Cora Rosser and Mrs. S. W. Tingle
and son, Gordon, visited Mr. and
Mrs. A. J. McKibben Sunday.
Misses Lucile McKibben and
Roxie Jinks visited Miss Mamie
McKibben Saturday afternoon.
We still have a flourishing school
at this place. Had several visit
ors Friday afternoon. .
Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Crumbley vis
ited Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Tingle Sun
day.
Stockbridge Locals
Mrs. C. M. Sprayberry and her
mother, Mrs. Sprayberry, Mrs. Ab.
Harris, Mrs. Parks Lee and Mrs.
Marvin Power were the guests of
Mrs. Walter Hightower last Friday.
Miss Ruth Clark is visiting her
sister, Mrs. J. J. Barge, in Atlanta.
Mr. John Livingston, from At
lanta, spent Sunday with his rela
tives here.
Mrs. Harriett Hawkins is in the
Atlanta Sanitarium taking treat
ment.
The most delightful social event
of the winter for the young people
was the party at the home of Mrs.
John Walden, in honor of her
guest-, Miss Mary Ola Lee of Atlan
ta. Games were enjoyed until a
late hour. Delicious refreshments
were Srrved. Among the out-of
town guests at Mrs. Walden’s
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party were: Miss Fay Callaway,
of Ellenwood, Mr. Frank Oglesby
of McDogough, Messrs. Victor Car
michael, and Smith Settle, of Jack
son, and Messrs. Earnest Allen and
Rosser Ward and Mercer Lee, of
Atlanta.
Mrs. Susie Pierce
Dies at Gainesville.
M rs. Susie Pierce died Tuesday
at the home of her daughter, Mrs.
Thomas L. Sutton, in Gainesville,
after a long illness.
, Mrs. Pierce had resided in Hamp
ton most of the 78 years of her
life, until a short time ago, when
she went to Gainesville in search
of health.
She was a mother of M rs. Thomas
Sutton, who fo r a long time lived
in McDonough, and many friends
of her and Mrs. Pierce here and in
Hampton mourn the loss of this
good woman.
The funeral and interment were
at Hampton Sunday afternoon.
Mrs. W. E. Copeland Passes
Away.
Mrs. W. E. CoDeland died last
Saturday afternoon at 4 o’clock at
her home near Mt. Carmel, after a
long illness. ’
The funeral and interment were
at Mt. Carmel Sunday afternoon at
2 o’clock, the Rev. J. E. England
conducting the services.
Mrs. Copeland was an excellent
Christian woman, whose departure
is mourned by many.
She is survived by her husband
and one daughter, "iss Floyd, and
two sons, Messrs. Elbert and Oz.
Copeland.
Bargains in
Buggies and Wagons,
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Four or five good second hand
buggies in good running order
for sale cheap. I also sell the fa
mous Hampton Buggy, none bet
ter. I also have a good second
hand two-horse wagon, to go
cheap. Edd. Goodwin,
tf. McDonough, Ga.
Notice Stockhoiers' Meeting.
Editor Henry County Weekly:
Please announce through your
paper that all the stockholders and
subscribers of the Ola-Woodstcnvn
Telephone Company are requested
to meet at Ola, Ga., Tuesday, Feb
ruary 14th at 2 o’clock p. m., to
consider a proposition to sell
line and to attend to other import
ant business.
A. C. Norman, Sec. and Treas.
Ola News.
(Last AV ek’s Letter)
Mr. and Mrs. L. R. Ricks were the guests
of mi*, and Mrs. G. V. Jenkins Tuesday.
Mr. Gumery Rosser went to McDonough
Friday :o purchase a mule.
Mr. Victor Jenkkins has finished his lit
tle black smith shop.
Mrs T. E Jenkins and little son are sick
at their home.
Mr. c’arenco Meadows was the guest of
his father Sunday.
Mr, Bose Copeland and family, of Locust
Grove, were the guests of Mr. George Nall
and family Saturday night and Sunday.
) There was a singing at Mr, Bill wilker
son’s Saturday night.
Mr Marshall Terry, of Stockbridge, was
the guest of Mr. .T. H. Rape Sunday.
School Boy.
Libel for Divorce.
Ruth Burch , Libel for Divorce
vs in
Jeff Burch ) Henry Sup. Court.
Filed to October Term, 1910.
To the defendant, Jeff. Burch, who re
sides without the County of Henry and
without the State of Georgia.
You are hereby notified that the plain
tiff in the above stated case has filed in the
office of the Clerk of the Superior Court
of Henry County, Ga., a suit for divorce
against you, and you are ordered to be
and appear at the April 1911 Term of
Henry Superior Court to be held on the
third Monday in April, 1911. to answer
the plaintiff's complaint.
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- FOR SALE BY
GREEN, TARPLEY & tio.,
McDonough, Ga.
Witness the Hon. R. T. Daniel, Judge
of said court, this Feb. 4,1911.
J. A. Fouche,
3-10, 4. C. S. C. H. C. Ga.
L or (Juit Claim Title.
Henry Court of Ordinary, Feb. 7 1911.
To the heirs at law of Thomas Fields, late
of Henry County, deceased:
J. E. Mays has filed in my office his ap
plication, asking that J. F. M. Fields, ad
ministrator on the estate of Thomas Fields
deceased be required to make his quit claim
titles to certain real estate, which is fully
described in a bond for titles made by the
said Thomas Fields to tke said .1. K. May<,
a copy of which bond is attached to said
application. The said J. K. Mays alleges
that he has paid off and discharged the
notes mentioned in said bond as being
required to be paid before titles are made.
I will pass upon said application on the
first Monday in March, 1911.
3-8, 4 A. G. Harris. Ordinary.
Application for Charter.
Georgia, Henry county.
To the Hon. Philip Cook, Secretary of
State, Atlanta, Georgia:
The undersigned, whose names, signed
by each of them, and residences attached,
all of said State and County, bring this
their petition, in pursuance of an act of
the Genera l Assembly of the Slate of
Georgia, approved Dec 20th 1893, and acts
amendatory thereof, and respectfully
show:
1. That they desire to form a corpotyt
tion for the purpose of carrying on the
business of Ban King.
2. The name and style of t! e proposed
corporation shall be “The Farmers and
Merchants Bank.
3. The location and principal place of
business thereof shall be in the city of Mc-
Donough, County of Henry and State of
Georgia.
4. The amount of Capital Stock is
Thirty Thousand Dollars, divided into
Three Hundred Shares of One Hundred
Dollars each.
5 The nature of the proposed corpora
tion shall be that of a bank with the fol
lowing powers:
(1) To have continual succession for
the term of Thirty Years, with the right of
renewal for a like term, with all corporate
powers and privileges heiein granted.
(2) To sue and be sued. To have and
use a common seal and at pleasure to alter
the same.
(3) To appoint such officers and agents
a* the business of the corporation requires,
prescribe their duties, fix their compensa
tion, and remove them at pleasure.
(4) To make such by-laws as maybe
necessary or proper for the management
of its property and the regulation of its
affairs.
(5) To hold, purchase, dispose of and
convey such real and personal property as
may be necessary for its uses and business
(6) To discount bills, notes or other
evidences of debt, to rev. >nd pay out
deposits, with or without ini* rest, to re
ceive on special deposit money, bullion,
foreign coin, and stoeks. ur :~ and oth'-r
securities; to buy and sell foreign and do
mestic e echange or other r -got table paper,
to lend money upon personal security, or
upon pledges of bonds, sfm ks or negotiable
s«*curities; to take receive security, by
mortgage or otherwise. on property real
or personal; and generally, to do and pee
form all such other matters and fchinirs
not hereinbefore enuin crated as are or
may be incident to the business of bank
ing.
(7) To increase or decrease the Canitair
Stock in the manner provided by law.
Petitioners herewith ha d you the char
ter fee of Fifty Dollars and pray to be ir
corporated under the laws of Georgia,
Signed:
H. J. Turner, McDonough, Ga
1) J. Green,
W. D. Tarpley.
C. Fargason “
I). C. Turner,
\V. J. Turner.
W.W. Turner. “
W. It. Green,
Georgia, Henry County.
Before me personally appeared the un
dersigned petitioners, who »n oath depost
and say that? Fifteen Thousand Dollars aS
the Capital subscribed to‘‘TheFarmersan€'
Merchants Bank,” for which bank depon
ents are now -Peking incorporation by the
Secretary of State, has le*en actually paid
in cash by the subscribers, and that the
same is in fact held and is to be used sold}
for the business and purposes of the cor
po ration.
H.J. Turner.
D. J Green.
W. I). Tarpley.
C. C. Fargason
D. C. Turner.
W. J. Turner.
W. W. Turner.
W R. Green.
Sworn to and subscribed before me thii
Feb.7th. 1911 *
[skai. ■ A. G. Harris,
Ordinary Henry County,Ga
E M Smith. Atty for Petitioners.
State of Georgia,
Office of Secretary of State
I Philip cook. Secretary of State, of the
State of Georgia, do hereby certify that
the three jiages of typewritten and written
matter hereto attach* d. contain a true and
correct copy of the application of the in
corporation of ‘‘The Farmers and Mer
chants Bank” for charter, as the original
of same appears of file in this office. In
I testimony whereof, 1 have hereunto set
j ruy hand and affixed the seal of my office,
jat the capitol, in the city of Atlanta, this
the 9th day of February, in the year of our
j Lord. One thousand, Nine Hundred and
j Eleven, and of the Independence of the
United States of America the One Ilun
j dred and Thirty-Fifth. Philip Cook,
| (Seal.) Secretary of State
