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About The Henry County weekly. (McDonough, GA.) 18??-1934 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 6, 1911)
The Henry County Weekly VOL. XXXVI Miss Desha, of Lucy Cobb Institute, at Athens, is expected Saturday as the guest of Mrs. Paul Turner. Mrs. John Brown, of Locust Grove, spent Tuesday here with her sister, Mrs. Tom Patterson. Mrs. J. G. Smith visited Atlan ta Wednesday. Mrs. Eliza Welch, of near Hamp ton, is visiting her son, Mr. Walter Welch. Mrs. U. C. Shoemake and Mr. S. W. Rowan, of Montezuma, who have been on an extended visit to Mrs. W. H. Greer, left this week. Miss Ruth Rape entertaiued a few friends at dominoes Friday evening. The friends and acquaintance of the family of Mr. W. D. Tarpley will be glad to know that Mrs. Tarpley, who has been critically ill, is now better. I&rs. Knight, of Love’s district, spent a few days with her son, Mr. W. D. Knight, this week. Mrs. Ola Thompson, of Kelleys town, was in town Tuesday. Mrs. W. J. Barret, who lives near town has been under treat ment of a Specialist in Atlanta for some time for stomach trouble is improving, his friends will be glad to know. Beginning this week I will handle fresh fish and Norfolk Select Oysters in connecetion with my market, W. O. Welch, 10-6,2 McDonough, Ga. Mrs. Ethel Tye Wright, who has been on a visit to friends at Louisville and Atlanta, returned home Thursday. Misses Malissa Golden, of Columbus, Eunice Cassin, of At lanta, Callie and Lucy Hoke Smith, of Atlanta, will arrive Saturday to be the guests of Misses Ruth and Nena Turner until after the Turner-Etheridge wedding. Mrs. John Tye, Mrs. Lula Hen derson, and Miss Nena May Hen derson, all of Atlanta, will come Saturday to be the guests of Mrs. Mary Tye until after the wedding. I am paying the Highest Market Price for Cotton Seed. Also sell hulls and meal. At same old stand, just above Copeland’s gin nery. J. 0. Kimbell. 10-13,4 McDonough, Georgia. Mr. Ed Alexander, of Atlanta, spent - the week-end with his mother near town. Beautiful line of Rugs, Art squres, Curtains and Curtain goods. Copeland-Turner Mer cantile Company. Miss Eunice Arnold returned Friday from a pleasant visit to her sister at Richland. She spent Saturday night in Hampton with Miss Mary Arnold. Best buggy on wheels, the Summers. Best and largest assortment ever shown in McDon ough, at D. T. Carmichael’s. Mr. and Mrs. Fouche Lemon, Miss Eunice Arnold and Messrs. Adam Sloan and Hughie Turner formed a congenial party which went to Griffin Monday night. 10 Judge E. J. Reagan attended court at Zebulon Monday. Mrs. M. C. Lowe and Miss Hattie Sue spent a few days in Atlanta the first of the week. Miss Annie G. Thompson made her usual trip to Stockbridge Monday. Home For Sale.—My home located on New street. Terms to suit. Apply to Mrs. Anna Weaver, McDonough, Ga. 10-13, 8. Miss lone Price has invited a few friends Thursday afternoon out to her beautiful home near Flippen. Bridge and Dominoes will be enjoyed. The event is a compliment to Miss Nena Tye Turner. I have a few nice pigs for sale. Apply to Howard Stansell McDon ough, Ga. Among those who spent Mon day in Atlanta were, Misses Bess Fouche, Annie Nolan, Ruth and Ruby Walker, Lucy Reagan, Rosa Lee Brown, Mrs. E. J. Reagan. Mr. and Mrs. Gus Brown, Mrs. Mary Alexander, Dr. Adiel Scott, Messrs. Fouche*, Lemon, - Idus Woodruff, Adam Sloan, Ed Rea gan and Hughie Turner. FOR SALE —Hampton buggy and harness for $75.00. This is thowing in the harness. Ed Goodwin, tf McDonough, G^. Mrs. Tom Patterson has issued invitations to a linen shower Friday afternoon. This event is the first of a series to be given for Miss Ruth Walker. . “Eppo” petticoats will meet with the approval of women who dress in fashion. Copeland-Turn er Mercantile Company. Mrs. Verna Wright, with Annie Rose, Mary Francis, and William will spend the week-end in Mc- Donough.—Jackson Argus’ Inside ease and outside style is found in Walk-Over shoes at Copeland-Turner Mercantile Co. Mr. Sanders Smith, of Atlanta, spent Sunday here with friends. He made the trip in his Over land car. Buggies, wagons, harness, whips, odd pieces of harness for all, all prices but all good, at D. T. Carmichael’s. Mrs. Delia Crookshanks and Mrs. Rosser, of Atlanta, spent Thursday and Friday here as guests of Mrs. Julia McDonald. For a ride with comfort and pleasure, you can’t find anything better than a rig from D. T. Carmichael’s. Buggies and wag ons and harness to match. Mrs. W. E. Ham. of Stockbridge spent Friday night here with her sister, Mrs. Julia McDonald. At the regular meeting of the U. D C. on last Thursday delegates were appointed to both the state convention and the general con vention. The State convention is to be at Griffin Oct. 24—27 and the delegates are Misses Lucy Reagan and Bess Foache. The general convention meets in Richmond, Va., in November and the delegates appointed were Mrs. Farrar and Mrs. McDonald. FOR SALE. —Fine horse and practically new buggy. Apply to Mrs. S. R. Cook, Love’s district, Stockbridge, R. F. D. Route 2. 10-6, 3. McDonough, Georgia, Friday October 6, mi. Turner-Etheridge Wedding Plans. The marriage of Miss Nena Turner to Mr. William Lamar Etheridge will take place next week on Wednesday October 11, at the First Presbyterian church. Mr. Virgil Thorpe, of Macon, will be best man. The brides maids will be: Miss Elizabeth Dunson, of Atlanta, Ga., Miss Clyde O’Neal, of Columbus; Miss Ruth Lamar, of Americus; and Miss Medissa Golden, of Columbus. Miss Ruth Turner will be her sister’s maid of honor, and Mrs. Ethel Tye Wright, matron of honor. Little Misses Ethel Sloan and Mary Weems will be the flower girls. The groomsmen will be; Mr. Tom Lamar, of Columbus, Ga.; Mr. J. P. Nichols; of Griffin, Ga.; Mr. Frank Davis, of Quincy, Fla.; Mr. Paul Turner, Jr. The ushers will be; Mr. Adam Sloan, Mr. Carl SJoan, Mr. Otis Ham, and Mr. Goe. Mallet, of Jackson, Ga. Miss Turner’s attendants will be her class mates while in School at Lucy Cobb. Miss Lucy Logan Desha, her teacher in Voice, will come down to be present at the wedding and before the ceremony will give one of her beautilul selections. Quite a number of out-of-town guests are expected. Notice to Teachers And Trustees. The fall session of the public schools of Henry County will begin Oct. 30 and close Dec. ‘22, 1911. No salaries will be paid teachers for time other than be tween these dates. Please pre pare promptly for a full opening. Yours truly, O. O. Tolleson, C. S. Supt., Henry County. Oct. 4, 1911. 10-13,2. Walker-Combs Wedding Plans. The wedding of Miss Ruth Elezabeth Walker and Mr. Wood fin Combs will take place at the home of the bride at 8 o’clock on Wednesday evening, Oct. 18th. Miss Annie G. Thompson will furnish the music and the other attendants will be: Miss Ruby Walker, sister of the bride, as maid of honor; Mr. J. Sidney Smith, of Savannah, as best man; little Misses Rebecca Smith and Sarah Bankston will be ribbon bearers. Rev. Walker Combs, brother of the groom will officiate. A reception will follow the wedding. There will be a series of parties before and after the event. The best home-made wagons for $36.00 at Joel Bankston & Son. tf. Greenwood. Mr. W. Ei Copeland and family, virited Mr. Jim Lester, of near Locust Grove, Sunday. Mrs. Fanny Morris spent Satur day night with Mrs. John Morrow. Mr. H. M. Anis and family spent Sunday in McDonough. Everything in calicoes at Cop: - iand-Turner Mercantile Company 5c per yard. Rex. We are sure having some dry dusty weather. A nice rain would make every thing look fresh. Mr. and Mrs. Linton Powell spent S.unday with Mrs. Mitchell. The sick people are some better around this place. Mr. S. M. Callahan, A. P. Adam son, J. T. Mitchell, H. V. Adam son went to the association near Griffin last Tuesday, return ing the next day. Mrs. Z v enomia Pattillo spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Burk. Mr. Jim Cowan was here one day this week. Mr. W. R. Callahan spent Satur day in Atlanta. Mrs. Ella Milam visited Mrs. Will King last Monday afternoon. Mr. Monroe Barr went to At lanta last Saturday. Mrs. Lena Callahan visited Mrs. Queen Monday. Fig Tree. Beersheba. Mr. Eddie Jenkins and family visited his father, Mr. George Jen kins, Sunday. Mr. Bud Lewis and family, spent Sunday with their daughter, Mrs. Charlie Fisher. Mr. Ottor Jenkins spent Friday night with his brother, Eddie Jenkins. Mr. John Berry and family spent Saturday night with Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Preston. Messrs. Leonard Preston and John Berry visited relatives in Second Newton Sunday. Mr. Bob Bryant, of Jenkinsburg, was the guest of Mr. Henry Joy ner Saturday. We are sorry to note the sick are no better at this writing. Those sick ar ( e: Mrs. Mollie Pres ton, Mr. Berry and baby, Mr. Parker and daughter. Mr. Jeff Lewis, and daughter, Sadie, were the guests of Mrs. Daisy Fisher Sunday. Washington, D. C., v September 26, 1911. Whereas, by satisfactory evi dence presented to the undersign ed, it has been made to appear that “THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF HAMPTON,” in the Citv of Hampton in the County of Henry and the State of Georgia, has complied with all the pro visions of the Statutes of the United States, required to be complied with before an associa tion shall be authorized to com mence the business of banking; Now therefore I, Willis J. Fowler, Deputy and Acting Comp troller of the Currency, do hereby certify that “THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF HAMPTON,” in the City of Hampton in County of Henry and State of Georgia, is authorized to commence,the business of Bank ing as provided in section fifty one hundred and sixty nine of the Revised Statutes of the United States. In testimony whereof witness my hand and seal of office this twenty-sixth day of September, 1911. Willis J. Fowler Deputy and Acting Comptroller of the Currency. 12-8,10 'jAGES Hampton. Mias Mamie Howard, of Atlanta, was the guest of. Miss Mary Arnold Sunday. Mr. W. A. Wilson has just returned from Atlantic City, where he has been attending a conven tion of the National Carriage Builders’ Association. Mr. and Mrs. D. L. McCrimmon, of Miami, Fla., were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Henderson Friday and Saturday. Miss Eunice Arnold, of McDon ough, was here Saturday to see Miss Lil Pennington. Mr. Asbury Rawlins, of Rome, who has been spending the past week here with his daughter, Mrs J. M. Crawford, left for Swains boro Monday to visit relatives. Mr. Rawlins is one of the pioneer merchants of Rome, having been in the wholesale grain business for the past forty-three years. Mr. John Dupree, of McDon ough, was here Monday on busi ness. Mr. R. E. Martin has opened up a first class fsney grocery store on Wolf Street. Mr. Martin has a number of friends and by his congenial disposition and accomo dating manner should make a success. Miss Lilly Murphy, of Birming ham, Ala., was the guest of Miss Maggie Murphy last Saturday. Mrs. J. E. Lyons visited relatives in Griffin Monday. Mr. J. H. Wynn, of the thriving little city of Lovejoy (Liverpool), was here Monday enroute to Griffin. Misses Orian and Francis Arnold were visitors to Atlanta Tuesday. Mr. Claude H. Hutcheson, the jolly bachelor of Jonesboro, was here for a short while Tuesday; for past three weeks he has been under treatment at Elkins’ Sana torium, but is much improved and is now able to conduct his im mense bagging amd tie business. Mr. J. L. Chapman left for Red Oak Tuesday, where he will take a special water treatment under Dr. Lee for malarial fever. Mr. W. P. Wilson left Monday for a number of points in North Georgia in interest of the Hamp ton Buggy Company. Messrs. W. M. Harris and J. M. Tarpley went over to McDonough Tuesday to attend a meeting of the County School Board. Mr. Thomas Bright returned to her home in Fort Valley Sunday, after spending two weeks with Mrs. F. L. Bright. Mr. E. -R. Harris made a business trip to McDonough Tuesday. Flippen. Mr. and Mrs. Ab Harris visited relatives in McDonough Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. J. D. McCullough, of Stockbridge, visited relatives here Sunday. Miss Ruby Hinton is visiting Miss Willie Rountree at this writ ing. Mr. and Mrs. B. Q. Fields visited Mr. and Mrs. Bud Foster, of Duch town, Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Wid Burch, and Mr. and Mrs. Jewell Burch, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Gus Branan. I will ring off for this time as news is scarce. $i A Year
