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About The Henry County weekly. (McDonough, GA.) 18??-1934 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 18, 1911)
locals. Mr. and Mrs. Wade Turner spent Wednesday night with his father, Mr. W. A. Turner, in McMullen’s district. Mr. and Mrs. Alex Murray, of Griffin, will be the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ed Copeland Saturday and Sunday. Mrs. Lawrence Duffey and daughter, Sadie, will come the last of the week to visit relatives and attend camp meeting. Mrs. N. J. Smith, an aunt of the Hon. E. M. Smith, of our city, died in Atlanta Wednesday. She made her home with her daughter, Mrs. T. N. Clyatt, on Flat Shoals Ave‘ The Rev. Olin King, of McDon ough, attended the funeral in At lanta Thursday. Get a Big Ben, the best alarm clock in the world at P. B. Cheek. Messrs. Cliff Branan, Leroy Far ris, Raymond Kimball, and Bob Payne made a bicycle trip to In dian Spring Sunday. We heard the rumor this week on the streets of a large furniture concern soon to be organized in McDonough. It is reported that it is to start up in the fall with a paid in capital of $25,000.00, of which $15,000.00 is to be furnished by Atlanta persons. Mr. R. J. Nail, of Route 5, paid The Weekly a much-appreciated visit Wednesday. Mrs. Rosser will shortly move from Mrs. Ham’s place to the house owned by Mr. Will Walker. Mr. and Mrs. Walkar will board with her and she expects to have other boarders. A window full of Alarms, 50 cts. to $2.50 at P. B. Cheek’s. Mrs/. A. S. Odom, of Lyons, is the guest of her sister, Mrs. Carrie Mayo. Mr. Henry Stansel has bought from Mr.- Jimmie Robinson 50 acres of land on the camp ground road and is erecting on it a pretty and comfortable residence. Miss Nell Hendricks, of Waverly Hall, is visiting her sister, Mrs. H. S. Williams. Mr. Frank Oglesby spent Mon day in Atlanta. Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Walker and Messrs. John H. Turner and Ar thur Bowden leave Saturday for Baltimore and New York. They will buy an elegant and varied line of everything in the way of dry goods, shoes, etc., and milli nery for the new store of the Walk r-Bowden Company. The new store is one of the most mod ern and conveniently arranged of any in Georgia. It is ex pected to be ready to be occupied by the frst of September. The Big Ben never fails, if so you get your money back at P. B. Cheek’s. Mr. and Mrs. T. A. Sloan and Mrs. Carrie Mayo leave Saturday for new York. They will buy a large and beautiful line of dry goods, etc., and millinery for the fall season, for the firm of T. A. Sloan & Company. This enter prising and prosperous firm has enjoyed such a large patronage that they have been compelled to enlarge their store. They have now fronts on two streets and have also a pleasant rest room for ladies. They will be ready with the enlargements by September the first. Mr. O. E. Reddy, of Griffin, who has been a Tuesday visitor to Mc- Donough for several ye >rs in the interest of the Griffin Grocery Company, will be with the Silvey- Smith Hat Company after Sep tember first. He is a genial and capable young man with many friends in this territory. Mrs. J, H. Jeffares and two children are the guests of Mrs. A. A. Lemon at Jackson. Miss Roxie Joyner, of Beershe ba district, was the guest this week of Mrs. J. H. Jeffares and Mrs. J. M. Patterson and Mrs. Ed. Mason. Oxfords'and summer shoes at reduced prices. W. B. J. Ingram Co. Mrs. T. J. Patterson, Mrs. D. T. Carmichael, and Mr. and Mrs. John Brown, of Locust Grove, left Friday for a pleasure trip to De troit and Niagara Falls, and va rious points in Canada. Mr. D. J. Green has been attend ing the singing school at Timber ridge church this week. He re ports a fine attendance. Protracted meeting at Turner’s church is being conducted by the Rev. Olin King. Much interest is being manifested. Mr. Howard Hooten, of Atlanta, came down Tuesday and is visiting for a few days at Snapping Shoals. Miss Bertha Sawyer, of Lithonia, is the guest of Miss Hope Thrasher. Miss Bertha Stroud, of Snap ping Shoals, is visiting Miss Es telle Stroud. Big Ben, the most substantial clock made and advertised in any magazine you may pick up, at P. B. Cheek. Mr. A. E. Porter, of Beaumont, Texas, is visiting his sister. Mrs. A. C. Gnnter. Miss Ellene Neal has returned from a several days’ visit to Mrs. Alex Brown at Warm Springs. Mrs. A. H. Smith, of Jackson, is the guest of her son, Col. E. M. Smith. Mrs. L. A. Turner and Misses Frances and Flora Neal are at In dian Spring. Mrs. Alexander and Mr. Alex Brown have returned from Warm Springs. HOME FOR SALE.—My home located on new street. Terms to suit. Apply to Mrs. Anna Weaver, McDonough, Georgia. 8-18, 8. Mrs. N. B. Neal, Mrs. Ernest Smith and children spent Monday in Atlanta. Mr. H. B. Neal is at the bedside of his brother, Mr. J. E. Knott, who is very ill. Miss Eiiene Neal leaves Tues day to attend a house party at White Oak Campground, Thom son, Ga. Before returning home, she will visit her aunt, Mrs. Jack Craft at Hartwell. Misses Nina Wall, Blake Bunn, and Annie G. Thompson spent the week end at Indian Spring. Miss Ellene Neal spent last week end at Warm Springs. Miss Ella Harrell, of Albany, who has been the guest of Mrs. Annie Nolan, Will leave Saturday for Talulah Falls. FOR Sale. —Mrs. W. E. Ham’s home place, 5-room house and 7 acres of land, more or less. Ap ply to T. A. Sloan, McDonough, Ga. Mrs. H. C. Bridges, of Tifton, was the guest of Miss Lila Cope land from Saturday until Wednes day. Mr. J. P. Stokes, of Madison, was here the first of this week. Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Turner and Mr. Ralph Turner spent Saturday night and Sunday at Indian Spring. Miss Bess Fouche left Thursday for a visit to her aunt at Anniston. Ala. She will also visit Birming ham before she returns. 100 Cotton Baskets, Hamp Long make, for Sale by Planters’ Warehouse 8-25, 4. and Lumber Company. Miss Ruth Walker visited At lanta Monday. Miss Ethel Sowell returned Monday from an extended visit to Miss Jessie Sutton, at Bartow, Fla. Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Newman and two children left Tuesday on an automobile visit to Woodbury, Warm Springs, and other places. Mrs. Paul Turner and Miss Nena Turner visited Atlanta Tuesday. Misses Hattie Sue Low and Ruth Turner are the guests of Miss Marguerite Ward in Atlanta. Mrs. Alex Brown returned Wednesday night from Warm Springs. Messrs. Arthur and Tymon Bow den visited Hampton Wednesday night. Mr. and Mrs. Ben Bankston re turned Monday from a visit to her mother in Macon. She has her brother as her guest. Any Confederate Veteran desir ing a cross of Honor can get it by applying to Mrs. Julia McDonald at McDonough or Mrs. J. C. Wal den at Stockbridge for application papers. It requires four or five weeks to get the papers through. A day in November has been named for the distribution of crosses. This will be the last date on which crosses will be given. Mr. and Mrs. VanDuser, of El berton, go to the Camp meeting at Indian Springs Wednesday, where they expect to stay about a week. Then they will come to McDonough to be the guests of Mrs. Florence Harper and other relatives. Misses Henri Blalock and Nina Garr left Wednesday afternoon for their homes in Jonesboro and High Falls respectively, after a pleasant visit to Miss Ruby Walk er. Miss Lois Amentrout, of Ash burn, is visiting Mrs. Joel Banks ton, Sr., and Mr. and Mrs. Joel Bankston, Jr. Mr. G. W. Cavenaugh is at home from a visit to his father at Wal lace, N. C. He also went to Wrightsville Beach, while away from home. Mr. Andrew Colvin, of Dothan, Ala., formerly of this county, was in McDonough Tuesday. Sardis. Mr. Raymond Carter and Miss Eva May Barham were out riding Sunday afternoon. Miss Ida Mintz, of Griffin, who is visiting her sister, Mrs. Carl Lewis, spent Saturday night with Mrs. Trella Hays. Messrs. Leon and Davie Carter and Mr. Hugh Martin spent Satur day night and Sunday at Indian Spring. The singing given by Miss Sadie Lewis Saturday night in honor of Miss Ida Mintz was enjoyed by all present. Mrs. Aubert Banks, of Atlanta, arrived the latter part of the week to visit her father, Mr. Henderson Mason. Rev. Z. E. Barron and his father have just closed a glorious meeting at this place. Twenty nine new members were received. Mr. Bud Hooten spent Friday night with Mr. Howard Hays. BUI. The McDonough Drug Co., McDonough, ga. Is Now One of Woman’s Strongest Weapons. The delicious fragrance of a delicate perfume carries lasting mem ories of womanhood that even make up for lack of prettiness—and other things. But the perfume must be good. Much of the cheap perfume nowadays is made from mineral products, and not only .loses its strength, but decomposes into an obnoxious smell. Our perfumes are carefully selected to get and retain your custom. You can therefore be absolutely sure they are good. Come in and try them for yourself. Some of Our Specialties: COLGATES FULL LINE OF PERFUMES, TOILET POWDERS, AND SOAPS. McDonough drug go. McDonough, Ga. Big Buggy Values _ . BUY your next BUGGY’ Direct Irom US and SAVE $25.00 l on the BEST GRADE and EASIEST RUNNING Busgy ever at the price Irom FACTORY DIRECT to the user. 5 25- w jam Our Famous Baggies FULLY SUARANTEED where the most exacting conditions I are enf . ced. Jiest Air-Seasoned LaAi \ N ''y/ ouglt inspection. Built for _ r L strength and durability. CATALOG SENT BY REQUEST FREE It contains illustrations and descriptions of over a hundred styles of High- Grade Buggies and Harness. It is brimful of VEHICLE VALUES. WRITE for it NOW— It costs you nothing saves you money. Malsby-Shipp Company department Y ATLANTA, GEORGIA Miss Lillie Arnold, of Perry, is the guest of Mrs. Joel Bankston, Sr., and Mr. and Mrs. Joel Bank ston, Jr. For Rent. One three or four horse farm, known as the W. B. J. Ingram home place at New Hope. Has on it one good six room house, two cropper’s houses, a good store room, 20x40 feet, well located for business. W. B. J. Ingram, 9-1, 4. McDonough, Ga. ANNOUNCEMENT. We wish to announce to our many friends and customers that we shall be in our new building and completely ready for business on the first day of September. We shall have better arrange ment of our stock and a bigger and greater variety of goods at better prices than ever before. Come and trade with us. Respectfully, Walker-Bowden Co. McDonough, Ga. LAND SALE. Will lrf* sold on first Tuesday in Sep tember next before the Court House door in McDonough, Ga., all the land belong ing to the estate of \V. H. Cruinbley, de ceased, situated, lying and being in the 11th land district of Henry county, Ga., consisting of 240 acres more or less. May be suit-divided in 3or 4 parts. Ai»outao acres of original tim!»er and a good quan tity of pine. The cleared land is in good state of cultivation. This sale is by agreement of the heirs of said estate. W. 8. Crumbley, *-25, a. Agen».
