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About The Henry County weekly. (McDonough, GA.) 18??-1934 | View Entire Issue (March 1, 1912)
THE HENRY COUNTY WEEKLY FRANK KF.AGAN, Editor Kntend at the Dostofliceat McDonough. Ga., as second-class mail matter. Advertising Hates furnished on appli cation. Official Organ of Henry County. McDonoughs Ga., Mar. 1 1912. ANNOUNCEMENTS. For Representative. I am a candidate for Representative of Henry County, subject to the white Democratic, primary to be held on May 10. I shall appreciate all support given me. Yours respectfully, H J. Arnold. For Tax Collector. Having worked in the Tax Collector’s oilice ten years for others and only two for myself,l feel that 1 am'entitled to another terra, and hereby announce my candidacy for Tax Collector of Hairy county, sub ject to the white Democratic primary to be held May 10th, 1012. • Sincerely, Seal) Darkness. For Tax <'olleetov. To the voters of Henry county: I am a candidate for Tax Collector sub ject to the white Democratic primary. Thanking the voters for their past favors, I earnestly solicit their help in this race I will serve the people as faithfully as I have in this term. Yours Respectfully 8. \V. Whitaker. For Ordinary. To the voters of Henry county: i hereby an nounce myself as a candidate for ordinary, subject to the white primary to be held on May 10th. If elected 1 prom ise the same faithful performance of duty that 1 have endeavored to give in the past. A. G. Harris The following were Mr. and Mrs. S. E. Dailey’s out-of-town guests at the birthday barbecue and oyster roast Thursday of last week: Mrs. E. J. Whitehead and two children, Misses Olive Laing, Bowie, and Eberhart, and Messrs. John Dailey, Anderson, and Davis, oil of Atlanta; Mrs. Patterson and Misses Carrie McDonald and May Tyus, of Grif fin; Mrs. Levi Ball, Mrs. Jennie Ball, Dr. and Mrs. H. W. Copeland and children, Mrs. Blumer Car michael, and Miss Sallie May Ball, all of Jackson. Mr. W, E. Smith, of Manchester, spent a few days in our city this week. Men don’t wait too long before vou get one of those hats cheap at McDonough Trading Co. Mrs. J. 0. Noel, of Atlanta, was the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Akc Borders Tuesday. Men don’t wait too long before you get one of those hats cheap at McDonough Trading Co. Little Mollie Russel, of Dublin is visiting her uncle, Mr. W. A. Bry ans, and Mrs. D. J. Green and other relatives here and in the county. A little more of that GOOD bleaching 14 yards SIOO, also 6 spools J. Sc P. Coates thread 25cts. McDonough Trading Co. Mrs. A. R. Scott is going to At lanta every day now, where she is studying the spring styles in milli nery. Wheat and beef scraps for feeed ing chickens. Copeland-Turner Mercantile Co. Mr. Floy Davis spent last Thurs day at Mr. D. J. Green’s. J ust as we go to press, we learn of the painful Occident to Mr. G. W. Cathy Thursday morning, he was unloading a <\.r at the depoi and a skid from the car to tie platform Slipped .tad turev\ him lu the ground, hi caking two ribs. Mrs. W. E. Copeland Loses Little Infant. The little infant daughter of Mrs. W. E. Copeland died at her mother’s home Sunday morning. She was not yet two years of age and her presence in the home will be missed. The funeral and interment were held at Mt. Carmel Monday after noon at 2 o’clock, the Rev. Dan Henderson officiating. Notice. I will represent the Piedmont Fertilizer Co., this season. Will deliver at McDonough and Flippen. Mr. A. M. Stewart will be associa'- ed with me here. See Mr. Stewart or myself and get prices before you buy your fertilizers. J. C. Harris. Locust Grove. Mrs. Walter Hubard, of Cordele, is visiting relatives here for a few days. Miss Eva Rry, of Jackson, was the week end guest of her sister, Mrs. I. G. Walker. Mr. and Mrs. Melton, of Jackson, There are Just two Kinds of Combination Planters. The Cole and all the rest ir- s io ' it / M'UP' IX Wi’H, . ■ .*./ y _ 3^^ 0 Why was this great manufacturing company unable to supply the de mand for Cole Planters for the last two years. If is \ our duty, Mr. Farmer, to investigate win, and come to our place and look them over. It will sa\e you tune and money. B. B. Carmichael &. Son, P S. We are price makers on barbed wire, nails, plows, poll trs netting, etc. Seejas, it wiil save you money. CROPS V- J BIGGER PROFITS \ Are assured through a liberal use of high grade, guaranteed brands of fertilizer. It costs as much to cultivate an acre, poorly fertilized, as it does the acre well fertilized. Your profit depends upon your crop, and your crop depends upon vour liberal use of FERTILIZERS To get the best results from the liberal use ot fertilizer, the brand should be suited to the land. We mix fertilizers, especially suited to the different grad sof Georgia soil. If your lands are gray or loamy use our GRAY LAND FERTILIZER; if your land is stiff clay or red, use our RED LAND FER TILI/ER. Our brands are machine-mixed, which insures uniformity, from the best con centrates; our fertilizers are dry and drilla- ] bie, all the time; our deliveries pr.mpt; our j prices right and our customers pleased. ! Manufactured by | PORTER FERTILIZER €O., Atlanta, Ga. FOR SALE BY O. P. bUtJ. spent the week end with Mrs. E T. Peek. The first quarterly conferenc, of the Locust Grove charge, was held here Friday with a very able ser mon from the presiding elder. Rev. Olin King, of McDonough, attended service here Friday. Mrs. 0. G. Ham was the week end guest of her daughter, Mrs. Stewart Combs. Rocella. Miss Estelle Thornton, formerly with the Jackson Merchantile Co., of Jackson, Ga., will arrive to-day to accept a position with the Mc- Donough Trading Co. Flippen. Mr. Joe Johnson and daughters, Misses Fannie and Kate, were the guests of Mr. Overby Fields and family Friday night. Mr. Grady Mays, of Stockbridge was the guest of Mr. Obe Fields and family Saturday night. > Mrs. J. D. McCullough, of Stock bridge, was the guest of relatives here Sunday. Fern. No. 7963. REPORT OF THE CONDITION OF The First National Bank, At McDonough, in the State of Georgia, at the close of business, Feb. 20, 1912. KKSOL'KI KS. Loans and Discounts - (148,3210110 Overdrafts, secured and un secured .... 13,6111 62 TT. 8. Bonds to secure circulation 70,000.00 Banking house, Furn and Fix. 15,625 95 Due from National Banks (not reserve agents) - - 4,454.44 Due from State and Private Banks and Bankers, Trust Companies, and Savings Banks .... 3025 17 Due from approved Rerser veAgfcs. 17,w00 19 Chocks and other Cash Items 186 25 Notes of other National Banks 400 00 Fractional Paper Currency, Nickels, and Cents 60.62 Lawful money reserve in Bank, viz: Specie - - - (3,895 00 Legal-tender notes 290.00 3 585.00 Redemption fund with IT. 8. Treasurer (5 per cent, of circulation - - - 3,500.00 Total - (-2 4,600 16 State of Georgia—Henry County. I, Ralph L. Turner, Cashier of the above-named hank, do solemnly swear that the above statement is true to the best of my knowledge and belief. Ralph L. Turner, Cashier. Subscribed and sworn to before me this 27th dav of Feb 1911. J. A Fouche, Clerk Superior Court. Correct—Attest: H 51. Amis, Joe J. Smith, T A. Sloan. Directors. Statement of the Condition of The Bank of Stockbridge Located at Stockbridge, Ga., at the Close of Business February 20, 1912. RFSOURI ES: Demand Loans ... sl3 062.40. lime Loans - - - 70,749 76 Overdrafts, secured. - 5,209.78 Overdrafts, unsecured - - 446 53 Bonds and Stocks owned by the Bank - - . ' - 2.900.00 Banking House ... 2.0.9.00 Furnitim and Fixtures - - 1,551.80 Due from Banks and Bankers in this State - - - 17.114 29 Due from Banks and Bankers in other States - - - 7,739 15 Currency - - $1,605.00 Gold - - - 37 50 Silver. Nickels, etc. 475 80 Advance-on Cotton 453.17 .2.571 47 Total - - - $ 123.51 1 is State of Georgia-Henry County. Before me came C M. Power, Cashier of Bank of Stockbridge, Ga., who being duly sworn, says that the above and foregoing statement is a true condition of said Bank as shown by the hooks of file in said Bank. C M. POWER, Cashier. Sworn to and subscribed before me, this 28ih dav of February. 1912 A. H. SWANN. N. P. Statement of the Condition of The Citizens Bank Located at Locust Grove, Ga., at the Close of Business, February 20, 1912 RESOURCES: Demand Loans - $ 1,56.‘.50 Time Loans - - - 30.562 48 Overdrafts, secured - - 2,471 00 Overdrafts, unsecured, - 588.61 Banking House - - 2,748 0! Furniture, and fixtures - 1 571.33 Due from Banks and Bankers in this State - - 1,018 45 Due from Banks and Bankersjin other States - . - 3,731 67 Currency . . 1,3)7 00 Gold - - 50 00 Silver. Nickels, etc., . 402 78 Cash Items 760 08 A .vane - o > Cotton None 2,529 86 Total . . . *46 71'0 p] State of Georgia—Htnry County. Before me came J. C. McKnipht, cashier of the Citizens Bank, Locust Grove. Ga.. who belli" <luh sworn, says ti nt ihe above and t. iem iru •statement is a true condition of said bank, as shown by the hooks of file in said I ark J. 0. A oKNTGH'", Cashier. Sworn to and subscribed before me, this 29th day of February, 1012. J W. BROWN, N. P , Henry County, Ga, HOWARD CARMICHAEL LEADING UNDERTAKER. Complete line of CVsketsall styles arid prior*. Careful and polite attention given all funeral* rntrm •4*d to me Embalming? done according to latest and moat groved methods •Newest and most up to date equipment. Calls answered promptly day and night. Phones 2e and 50 HcDonough Ga. LIABILI 1 IKS. Capital stock paid iu - - (80,000 00 Surplus fund - - - 6,000 00 Undivided Profits, less Ex penses and Taxes Paid 6,286.60 National Bank Notes outstand ing - - - - 70,000.00 Individual deposits subject to check .... 79,690 04 Time certificates of deposit 17,623.52 Cashier’s checks outstanding None Bills payable, including certifi cates of deposit for money borrowed - - 15,000.00 \ Total - $274,600.16 LIABILITIES: Capital Stock Paid in - - $ 16.000.00 Undivided Profits, less Current Expenses and Taxes Paid - 12,595.04 Individual Deposits Subject to Check - 68,080 07 Time Certificates - - - 25,506.07 Cashier’s Checks - - - 433.00 Rills Pavable, including Time Cer tificates representing Borrowed Money, None Total ... $ 123,514.18 LI ABILITIES: Capital Stock paid in $17,860.00 Undivided profits, less current expenses and taxes paid 2 092.95 Individual deposits subject to c’k 26 556 < 6 Time Certificates - 282 00 Bills Payable, Including Time Certificates lb presenting Borrowed Money - None Total . $46,700.91