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About The Henry County weekly. (McDonough, GA.) 18??-1934 | View Entire Issue (March 10, 1911)
Greenwood. .-■Last Wee?’s fitter.) hi'' 1\»:n Morris and family, of BMkvnough. wore the guests of I r Jonah Morrb and family Sun- Mr. H. P. Oglesby and family svpßrat the day -vith the former’s tic% rr near Pleasant Hill Sunday. Hr. and Mrs. Eliza Lester, of ■.jmst Grove, v 'sited Mr. and Mrs. W Copeland. We are sorry to report the sick of Mrs. W. K. Copeland. She « i.w better at th s writing. * fife.J. B. Sowell and little son dsiting hei mother, Mrs. N. lie. Hammond, of Pleasant Hill. &r W. A. Copeland visited Mr. mvk Mrs. Elbert Copeland Sunday. S )w ;I1 visitdd Mrs. ; > ‘land recently; Messrs. H. P. Oglesby and Tom 3«' vjROiU made a business trip to dfiTinta Thursday. * l * an. and (*liff Morris anade a business trip to McDon «&.ih Saturday. jenkirshurg. Last Week’s Letter.) Kirs. W. M. Saunders visited Mrs. C H> Saunders Friday Mrs. Low Whitaker’s house was Brume d to the ground Thursday Pj\ Jut Turner ind family vis mrt elativi down in this section SUairarday night, Sunday and Sun tifaf night. l»v v. Abb Harpey filled his regu ftrc appointment at Cedar Rock Jofarday and Sunday. •'faster Felton Saunders has Hoen on the sick Ist, but is better rfev*’ . I Kiss Vallie Edalgo and Mr. tfodfin Cleveland were riding Jw uiay afternoon The singing at Mr Cowan Smith’s night,was highly enjoyed 9U ill present. Mr. and Mrs. Lowell Thurston fcjsiik-d around Stark ■rviay night, Saturday and Sun k -ssrs. Homer, Jutt, and Oscar iff.. u--r made a trip to the dam on ilMßnlay morning. Blue Eyes. A. P. S * l>ast Week’s Letter.) r e beauties of Springtime have amved, and many fruit trees are **. Frail bloom. Tbe Women’s Aid Society at Mt. 3 ■'!*' ! met Satur day afternoon ir/.' Sunday Sch »ol Sunday af * vxi. n. * : ■>. E. Andrews makes a hust ft. .uperintendi rd for the Sun xi.ool. ! t> . sier have been keeping l)r. 3 *7. Eli is, of Woodstovvn, busy :Lv -'oad with his automobile aw»nt!y, 5k s. l ewis returned home last from an extended visit to .niidren at Stork bridge. t ir ades Jeffares oad Gene Bled w went down to th 1 big dam on kirrwilg- e river Saturday and r» - 3 i-ted plenty of water. Old Siockbrtdge. • Last Week’s Letter. > FT v. E. B. Aycork, Pastor of th-- rT v ■ -t int church of stockbridg* •i«- v. Sunday with R. C. Bra nan ramily. Sfcirs. K. C. Brennan and Mr fer.jik- Grant ■spent the afternoe with Mrs. Ben Walden near Stock bridge. Mrs. Fannie Grant visited Mrs. R. C. Brannan Sunday. Misses Lillian Garrett, and Annie Foster attended the services at the Protestant church Sunday. Mrs. Theo Brown spent Sunday afternoon with her mother, Mrs. Sam Mays. H. W. Black, of Atlanta, spent the week end with FT C. Brannan. Joe Mitchell, of Atlanta, spent Sunday with his father and mother. Mrs. Emma Evans, has returned from a pleasant trip to Atlanta. Roscoe Brannan is on the sick ljst. Mr. W. C. Milam is able to be out again, after a two weeks ill ness. Mrs. Lizzie Sanders, of Atlanta, iis spending a few days with her . daughter, Mrs. Still Flenderson. Mrs. Tom Morris, of Atlanta, ! spent the week end with her sis ter, Mrs. Still Henderson. Little Mary Louise Branan en tertained a crowd of little girls Saturday afternoon. Mrs. Jeff Davis spent Friday in Atlanta with her brother, Mr. Tom Hambrick. Phillippi. < Last Week’s Letter, i Mrs. L. R. Capps and lady and Mrs. W. R. Childs and children spent Sunday with Mr. W. J. Mc i Kibben and family. We regret that Mrs. Jack Sh iw ; and Master Lonnie Crawford are on the sick list. Hope they will soon recover. Mr. Tom Glower and Miss Mabel McKibben, of Atlanta, visited Mr. J. D. McKibben and family Sun day. Mrs. Sarah Harris has returned home from Alabama' to be with friends and relatives. Several of the young people of this community worshipped at Bethany Sunday. We have several new cases of mumps in this section of the coun try. Hope they will soon recover’. Mr. Pum Shaw and Prof. Elliott, of New Hope, attended Sunday School at this place. Kor>*»ti« of Stone. Stout* forests are found in various parts of the world. In many eases they are hardened by some peculiarity of the atmosphere and are found staud l lug just as they were when clothed with srreen foliage thousands of years ago. The Little Colorado river, in Ari zona. has long been famous as a loeal | itv for such finds. At one place more than 1,51:0 cords of solid stone, tree j trunks, sections, limbs and logs, were found by the government surveyors. Most of them were silicilied, many seven to ten feet in diameter and from | twenty to eUhty feet in height, t.’eol ogists say th d the petrified trees of i the Little <>! rado wen' once covered with tnari ever 1.000 feet in depth. 1 borne ol the es have been changed j to jasper and have assumed various hues; others resemble opal, and when broken open, the core is often found lined with crystals of the most beau tiful tints lie VI Ins tli,' Palm. Many st. e, have been fold <>f mean raen.-suih ns he who used a wart for a collar button and lie whose birthday gift to his son • insisted in washing the windows -> that the lad might watch the cars g > by. This man. however, seem- to ha * won the palm There j was an ex eiy im*an man in New ; Hampshire >. ho was the proprietor of a hotel, ft" h direction rules were! posted In th** hostelry forbidding ul j most ever; \>.ieeivable privilege to tbo.se not gti»*s»s of the place. There j was absolute!; no chance for die cas - j ual loafer to get newspapers, pens. Ink. stationery. •: • There were not even ! free seats ia the oliiee. One day he j chanced to ■•bserve a chronic loafer j gazing at toe old deck that hung on I j the wall. ITi-‘ next day a sign was : placed over the clock. It read. "This i clock is for in* use of the guests of the hotel only Success Maga/.int. C° ns i s t en t P||j Saving |1 (Tftffj-. Is a method that insures success. To be J consistent is only to save judiciously ViliK save where it is possib s e. It will be pos sible to save alter you have started in £ ffin* more wavs than you think. Each sum placed in our Savings Department draws * r.i “ interest. Wealth made step by step is sure; it is of the kind that will be ol some -Ejurt benefit to you. start a Savings Account, save steadily, and uruj Mil I VCD y° u vviU sun,, y acquire wealth. TRUST CO. BLDG. Hillyer Trust Co. ... 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