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About The Henry County weekly. (McDonough, GA.) 18??-1934 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 1, 1912)
jStoekbridge. Mrs. W. F. Grant, daughters, Leonora and Virginia, and son, Fred, spent last Monday in Atlan <ta. Mr. and Mrs. Lee Mays an . nounce the birth of a boy. Mrs. Cornelia Dorsey, of Mart i is expected the last of this week to be the guest of relatives here. Mrs. .1. C. Walden left Tuesday to attend the State U. D. C. Con vention at Athens. Master Eugene Lee and little Miss Frances Lee were the week end guests of Mrs. J. C, Walden. There will be a Halloween party at the home of Miss Artie Bellah Friday evening, November the Ist, for the benefit of the U. D. C. Library. Admission 25cts. Every body come and enjoy the Hallo ween jokes. Mr. M. A. Terry went to McDon ough on a little business trip Tues day. The friends of Mr. and Mrs. Ed Grant are sympathizing with them in the loss of an infant son. To the General Public Especially the Ladies. A Demonstration o f Heinz’s Pickles and Sunshine Crackers on Wednesday November 6, 1912. In charge of their representa tive. a special invitation is extend ed to all. You will be made to feel at home. Adv. W. O. Welch, McDonough, Ga. Mill days every Saturday. Bring your corn to Planning mill -I. H. Rape. GROVE GEORGIA Placed 74 men’s and bey’s hats in show window $i and $2 values, Special Sale Saturday, Placed a lot of men’s ribbed underwear, 50c values, in window, at 39c Special Sale Saturday, October 19th 60 gat ments were sold. Have on sale for Saurday October 26th. Lot of men’Ssoccaps, just arrived from New York, at 39c. W ill place on sale Saturday, November 2nd, 2,000 yards outing flannel, just arrived from New York, roc va'ue, at 7 4 C - - ee show window for display and examine the goods. If you want cheap goods this fall, this will be the time, as the sale will last only one day. Have a full stock of men's, ladies’, and children’s Shoes, Men's and Children’s cioth= ing, Overcoats, and rain coats. Cluett Shirts, odd pants, Arrow Collars, men's ties, Not-A- Seasrt hosiery for the whole family, Dress Goods, Notions, Silks, Linens, Laces, Trimming, Sweaters. You should visit the millinery parlor on the second floor, where only millinery goods are carried. Ladies’ Ha»s, Suits, and Cloaks, Skirts, House Dresses, Ribbons, etc. Miss Nix n will be be glad to show you through. .*. 1 visited the the New York markets late and have a lot of goods under v alue. The cotton crop is short. You w ant the goods and you want them cheap. Then come to J. L. Gardner's store. SOMK SPECIAL PRICES: Coats T! read, per dozen 50c 2 Dozen Safety Pins . 5c 5 Pound Coffee . . SI.OO 18 Pounds Sugar . SI.OO 4 Ladies’ Handkerchiefs 5c 3 Pounds Red J Tobacco SI.OO 1 Paper Pins ic 2 Bottles Wine of Cardui 1.50 2 Packages Black Draught . . . 25c J. L. Gardner, Locust Grove, Ga. Woodstown. Lessie Moore had as her guests Sunday Misses Winnie Bryant, Irene Turner, Larne Luminus, and Eva May Woods. Miss Vinnie Lou Jinks came from Atlanta and spent the week end at home. Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Avery. Mrs. H. H. Mabry, Tom Potts, and Tom Woods visited Mr. T. P. Ray and family, near Jenkinsburg, Sun day. Mr. and Mrs O. A. Adams spent the week end at Pace. Mrs. Tom Rosser visited rela tives in McDonough Saturday. For Rent. 2 1-2 horse farm in Sandy Ridge Dist. for 5 bales lint cotton. Ap ply to G. B. H. Welch, McDon ough, Ga. tf. Adv. County Line. We are having pretty weather once more again this time. The people are gathering their little crops what they have made. The merchants are coming out very slowly in collecting this time. We are glad to know that Mr. W. J. Cleveland’s folk are im proving a little after so long ill ness with typhoid fever. There is so much news about visiting in your paper and the people grumbling about it till I hate to say anything visiting. Mr. A. S. Mills has decided to do away with his peach orchard; he has decided that there is as much money in cotton as there in peaches. Plough Boy. Miss Blanche Wentzell has the latest styles in millinery. Adv. Hampton. The old fashion “blue back spelling bee” given under the auspices of the School Improve ment Club, at the auditorium Fri day evening was enjoyed by a large and enthusiastic crowd. Mrs. Fields and Dr. R.J.Arnold act ed as choosers and Mr. J. L. Moore as teacher. We have arranged to have an interesting Lyceum attraction in connection with our school. The first attraction will be given Nov ember 6th. Tuesdav evening a large and appreciative audience enjoyed at the school auditorium the humor ous lecture delivered by Rev. Lovick P. Winter. This nnique lecture entitled “Behold, 1 have played the fool,” was enjoyed im mensely by all present. One-half of the proceeds was given to the School Improvement Club. On Thursday afternoon, Nov. 7th, there will be speaking by all the school children, expect those who are in the debate. Prof. Horton has enlarged the ball ground by having a few trees cut down and the boys are get ready for'a good team next sea son. Prof. Horton, with the aid of the School Improvement Club, has cleaned off the entire school grounds, which helps to make th£ school a more attractive looking place. Preaching At Rocky Creek. The Rev. Banks McCullough, of Bethany, will preach at Rocky Creek next Sunday, November 3nd at 11 o’clock. Every body invited to come. For all styles of up-to-date milli nery call to see Miss Blanche Wentzell. adv. FAIR VIEW. Oid Jack Frost was a visistor in this section last week. Mrs. Robt. Chappell and sister, Miss Walker, spent last Sunday with Mrs N. C. Fears, of Hampton. Mr. J. H. Carr and daughter, Annie K., spent last Sunday with Mr. C. S. Goodman, of Hampton. Mr. and Mrs. P. K. Chappell, spent Sunday afternoon with Mr. and Mrs. D. M. Weems. Mrs. J. H. Carr and Mrs. Mary Copeland spent Sunday afternoon as the guest of their brother, Mr. Martin, of Luella. Miss Vera Maud Sanders, who js attending school at Hampton, spent last week end with her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Sanders. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Gardner pass ed through here last Saturday. Mrs. W. C. Standfield spent last week in Griffin, as the guest of her mother, Mrs. Adams. Mr. Ben Strickland had the misfortune of losing a fine mule one day last week. Mr. Robt. Chappell visited rela tives at Locust Grove last Sunday. Messrs. Rob’t r 'happ'ell, J. H. Carr, and J. A. Wells attended Court in McDonough last week. Butter fly. Pins Apple. Mr. and Mrs. D. T. Copeland visited in Atlanta Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Lester spent Saturday night with Mr. Jesse Copeland and family. Miss Clyde Copeland spent Sun day with Miss Leola Mangham. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Thaxton have be«n quite sick at home of her father’s but is some better cA fhis writing. Merry Widow. Hopewell. Rev. W. N. Dut.can filled his regular appointment here at this | place last Sunday, and preached jan able sermon, which he always does; if we would all do, as he tells us to, there would be no i chance for us to miss heaven. He was called back to preach here another year. I don’t think they could have done better. It seems that every word he says comes right from God. Mrs. Clifford Gilbert and daugh ter, Miss Sallie, spent Friday after noon vith Mrs Lowe Carroll. The prayer meeting at this place Sunday night was fine; we had a large crowd and, the best of all, God was in our midst. Mrs. Georgia Holloway and Miss Matt Crumbky and Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Holloway spent Sun day afternoon with Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Holioway. The Sunday School at this place was changed to 3 o’clock in the afternoon, instead of in the morn ing; t' at gives everybody a chance to come that wants to, so if they don’t come, we will just know you don’t want to. Lonely Girl. Georgia, Henry County: To whom it may concern: Edd D. Arnold, havingxiade ap plication to me in due form to be appointed Administrator upon the estate of Joe Arnold late of said county, notice is hereby given that said application will be heard at the regular term of the Court of Ordinary for said county, to be held on the First Monday in Dec.,, 1912. Witness my hand and official signature, this 28 day of Oct. 1912.. A, G. Harris, Ordinary. 11-22,4. .