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.
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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.
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