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THE HENRY
COUNTY WEEKLY
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Official Organ of Henry County.
McDonough, Ga., Dec. 29,1911.
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will please noi i 1 y Frank Heagan, Kditor
M i) 'iioiigli, Georgia
Mr. J. 0. Middleton
Marries the 27th.
Cards have been received here
by friends announcing the coming
marriage of Miss Lula Kirksey, of
Albany, Ga., East Dougherty, to
Mr. J. 0. Middleton, of this coun
ty, the marriage to take place at
the home of the bride’s mother on
the 27th instant.
Miss Kirksey will be pleasantly
remembered here, as she visited
here several times as the guest of
her aunt, Mrs. Laura Alexander.
Mr. Middleton is well known
here, being a brother of Mr. H. M.
Amis, and has been residing here
and at Greenwood for several
years and is one of our most pros
perous young farmers and busi
ness men. He is receiving the
congratulations of his many
friends upon winning a South
Georgia belle as his bride to be.
Miss Ethel Coan Hostess.
One of the most delightful af
fairs of the season was the kitchen
shower at which Miss Ethel Coan
entertained for her sister Mrs.
Charles Coan.
The hall and sitting room were
beautifully decorated in holly.
In the receiving line with Mrs.
and Miss Coan were: Misses Mc-
Vicker and Williams.
On entering the guests were
served with hot chocolate.
“Kitchen” was played amid
much amusement, Mrs. Coan win
ning the prize, a silver tea bell.
An interesting feature of the af
ternoon was the favorite recipes
of each guest.
A delightful salad course was
served.
Mrs. Park Dallas, of Atlanta,
spent Tuesday with her mother,
Mrs. Annie Nolan.
All Millinery at actual cost at
Miss Blanche Wentzell’s.
Thanking our friends for their kind and generous patronage of
the past and soliciting a continuance of the same and wish
ing you all a merry Chistmas and happy New Year,
We are yours to serve,
MCDONOUGH TRADING COMPANY,
McDonough, Georgia.
locals.
Among the out-of-town friends
and relatives who attended the
funeral of Mrs. .John P. Copeland
Monday were: Mr. and Mrs. Zed
Betts, of Monroe; Mr. Charley
Betts, of Dexter; Mr. J. A. Cope
land and Miss Lizzie Copeland, of
Hampton; and Mr. Dave Cagle, of
Atlanta.
Miss Lula Hall spent the week
end in Decatur.
Mrs. Hankinson will spend the
Christmas holidays in Elorida.
FOR RENT. —One two horse
farm two miles from McDonough.
J. E. M. Fields.
Mr. Will Ammons has moved
into town and is occupying Mr.
Jesse Copeland’s house.
Mrs. J. M. Carmichael and
Misses Ruth and Esther spent
Wednesday in Atlanta.
Miss Annie Nolan spent Wed
nesday in Atlanta.
Mrs. Annie Nolan spent Mon
day in Atlanta.
Miss Cora Betts left Tuesday
for Monroe, where she will visit
her brother, Mr. Zed Betts.
Mrs. J. A. Rape is better, after
several days’ illness.
Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Vanduzer
left Saturday morning for their
home in Elberton, after a stay of
sometime in our city.
Mr. Olin Cathy, of Pike county,
is moving back to Ola to live, and
his many Henry county friends
welcome him back.
Sardis.
Mr. Trellis Morgan spent Mon
day afternoon with Mrs. Sallie
Carter.
Mrs. Lelah Mae Mason called
upon Mrs, Sallie Hays Friday
afternoon.
Mrs. Nora Mason spent last
week with her son, Mr. Grover
Mason.
Mr. Carlton Hays spent Wednes
day night with Mr. W. F. Lewis.
Mr. Howard Hays and Mr. Jack
Hajnes spent Friday in McDon
ough.
Mrs. Trella Carter and children
spent Monday afternoon with Mrs.
Sallie Carter.
Mrs. Nettie Cowan spent Thurs
day wiih Miss Sadie Lewis.
Mrs. Trella Carter called upon
Mrs. Sallie Hays Friday afternoon.
Mr. Jeff Hays and family spent
Sunday with his mother, Mrs.
Sallie Hays.
Well, Mr. Editor, as this is my
last letter I will close, wishing the
editor and ye scriber a merry
Christmas and a happy New Year.
Bill.
Rex.
Well it is just a few days until
Christmas. Hope everybody will
have a good time.
Dr. W. C. Estes, of Atlanta,
spent Monday in Rex.
Mrs. Mollie Camp visited Mrs. R.
E. Kyle one evening this week.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Barr spent
Sunday in Atlanta, the guests ot
Mr. and Mrs. George Gunter.
Mr. Hugh Mitchell and w ife spent
Tuesday with Mr. Joe Callahan
and family.
Mr. W. E. Camp spent Monday
in Atlanta on business.
Miss Birdie Powell spent Sun
day with home folks.
Dr. Heflin, of Locust Grove, was
the guest of his son, Dr. J. H.
Heflin, one day this week.
Quite a number from here went
to the wreck at Ellenwood Sunday
afternoon. No one was hurt
much but the engineer; his leg
was broken. It surely was a sight
to look at. The wreck was caused
by an open side track.
Fig Tree.
Bowensville.
Mr. and Mrs. N. J. Bowen were
in McDonough Tuesday.
Mr. William Gleaton and wife
visited at the home of the latter’s
parents Sunday.
Miss Ethel Reagan is spending
the w r eek with relatives near
Turner’s.
Charlie Moseley visited home
folks Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Joe How r ell and
Miss Eftie Ford were the guests
of friends Sunday.
Several attended services at
Ozias Sunday.
Mesdames. J. R. Reagan and
Betty Nichols spent Sunday with
Mrs. D. J. Roseberry.
Mr. Fletcher Bailey and master
Roger Reagan, of Pace, visited
here Sunday night.
Mr. W. A. Bellah pased through
here one day last week.
Mr. Mat Maddox, Sr., has moved I
back to his country home.
D. J. Roseberry and H. C. Rea
gan spent the week end in Atlanta
last week.
Mr. N. J. Bowen w r as in Stock
bridge Monday.
Stockbridge.
Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Grant and
children spent Monday in Atlanta.
Mr. and Mrs. Ab Harris and son,
Clarence, were here last Sunday.
Miss Laura May Davis went to
Atlanta Monday.
Mr. Will Milam and daughter,
Miss Dora May, spent Monday in
Atlanta shopping.
Mrs. Marvin Power and little
daughter, Miidred, left Tuesday
for Comer, to be the guests of Mr.
Power’s parents.
Misses Artie and Zipora Bella
have issued invitations to a dining
which is to be Wednesday Christ
mas week.
Mr. W. K. Branan and daughter,
Miss Ruby, spent Monday in At
lanta shopping.
Miss Ward McWilliams is ex
pected home from Locust Grove
Institute for the Holidays.
Mr. and Mrs. Dalton McCullough
expect to move into a new home
this week.
Miss Ottie Wagner was the
guest of friends here this week.
Mr. Ed Livingstone will have a
dining at his mother’s home dur
ing the holidays.
Miss Willie Rountree, of Flippen,
spent a few hours in our city last
Wednesday afternoon.
Mrs. Ida Grant spent Monday in
Atlanta.
Mrs. Lena West, of Cordele, is
the guest of her mother, Mrs.
Carroll.
Mrs. Sallie Rountree spent
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CfltldlftS
—the kind of candies that please the most delicate
feminine fancy. Put up in pretty boxes and cartons
—fit to present to a queen—or in bulk, with all their
delicious flavor carefully preserved. And they are
pure. We pride ourselves on that. Only the best
sugar and the most palatable fruit extracts are used in
our candies. Come in and taste them. You will find
exactly what you want>-we have them all.
Here are some of our specials:
Nunnally’s Christmas Boxes.
The Reliable Drug Store
McDonough drug go.
McDonough, Ga.
Saturday in Stockbridge, the guest/
of Mrs. J. D. McCullough.
Mr. and Mrs. J. D. McCullough
and J. D. Jr., spent Wednesday in
Atlanta.
Miss Alice Hinton is very ill
of typhoid fever at her father’s
home near town.
We are sorry to note the con
tinued illness of Mrs. Ann High
tower, who is at the ripe old age
of eighty.
Under Dr. Johnson’s treatment
we are glad to say Mrs. Lawrence
is very much improved.
Rev. Daves and wife, of Griffin,
are visiting Mrs, Lula Henderson,
As this is the last letter before
Christmas, we wish all a merry
Christmas and a happy New Year
and trust all will enjoy it, “Editor”
and all, and all start in with good
resolutions in the New Year.
Col. G. W. Bryan returned home
Friday night from Savannah
where he has been spending some
time with his daughter, Mrs,
Hugh Hutton.
Dr. and Mrs. A. R. Scott and
Mrs. D. W. Scott made an auto
mobile trip to Atlanta Tuesday.