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About The Henry County weekly. (McDonough, GA.) 18??-1934 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 1, 1912)
Pine Orchard. Well, old Jack Frost has come at last. Mrs. Robert Chappell and sis ter, Miss Rellie Walker, attended preaching at Hampton Sunday. Rev. Clarkston visited Mr. Paul Chappell Friday night. Mr. J.H. Carr and daughter, Kate, visited Mr. Goodman Sun day. Mrs. W. E. Copeland and Mary E. Chappell spent Saturday at Luella. Mr. R. C. Walker called on Mr. Robert Chappell Saturday. ,Mr. Cloma Morris made a busi ness trip to Luella Saturday. Miss Helen Carr visited in these parts Sunday. Misses Rellie Walker and Mary E. Chappell visited Mrs. Howell Adams one day last week. Mr. J. H. Carr went up .to Mc- Donough courting Friday. Mrs. Bob Walker spent one afternoon last week with Mrs. Robert Chappell. Bring your seed to J. O. Kimbell get the highest market price. Also get the best prices on meal and hulls at same stand at Copel and’s jin. Phone No 64. 11-1, 4. • Adv. Rex. Mr. Jack Frost visited our town Wednesday night. But it seems that he didn’t do any damage. Dr. and Mrs. J. H. Heflin attend ed the big fair at Macon last week. Mr. J. B. Milam spent Sunday in Atlanta. Mr. Jim Cowan and family, from t Atlanta, visited at the rock settle- Iment Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Linton Powell spent Sunday at Jonesboro the guests of Mr. K. E. McMullen. Mr. and Mrs. Emory Barr visit ed home folk Sunday. Last Saturday and Sunday were two pretty days. The cotton pickers are very busy these days. But Billy Bill is not. Billy Bill. FOR RENT THE —store build ind in McDonough recently vacat ed by T. M. Bright. Mrs. Annie M. Nolan. Adv. Lovejov Live Topics. Mr. Editor: A few lines this week. News is very scarce. Mrs. Mary Hale, of Morrow, died Sunday and was buried at Liber ty Hill cemetery Monday. Well, cotton keeps coming in slowly. Not enough was made to put the country in a living con dition. Next year will be the hardest year the people have witnessed since the year 1865. 1 fear that your Conley corres pondent wont have anything to write, as the people will have t© slop visiting. So the Big corres pondents wdl have to keep the paper going. With much regret 1 noticed Pearl has drifted back to tell about her neighbors and kin folk’s visiting. A. V. M. Rule As To Legal Advertising. Because of the differculty in collecting for some legal adver tising ir the past, The Weekly will adopt a new rule, effective on January 1, 1913. On and after that date and for advertising any part of which runs in January, 191<3, payment must be made in advance. The law provides this method of payment aod it will prove more satisfactory to all concerned. // It tells how you can have telephone 1 serv i ce * n y° u r home at very low cost. Write for this book today. A postal will do. Address Farmers Line Department Southern Bell Telephone & Telegraph Co. (Aj 48 South Pryor Street, Atlanta, Ga. Flippen. Misses Rowena Smith and Kate Russell were the guests of Miss Maggie Dailey Sunday. Mr. Dudley Fields, of Griffin, spent Tuesday with his mother, Mrs. Cora Fields. Mr. Louie Phillips and Miss Dennis Fields spent Friday in Macon. Mrs. L. C. Hoood and Miss Pearl Hood, of East Point, spent Sunday here, the guests of the Misses Hood. Pure Georgia Cane Syrup for sale. Will be ready to ship Nov. Ist. Gilmore & Jeffares, Adv. Cairo, Ga. Bowensville. The people are doing a rushing business, gathering corn and pick ing cotton. Some are preparing to sow oats and wheat and doing some fall plowing in this section. Miss Ethel Reagan has returned to Atlanta, after a week’s stay her father and family. Mr. and 0. J. Bowen and beauti ful little daughter visited Mr. and Mrs. N. J. Bowen. Messrs. Henry and Claud Mose ley were seen going in the direc tion of Union Sunday. There must be some attraction over there. Mrs. Elizabeth Nichols visited Mrs. J. R. Reagan Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Moseley were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. N. H. Ford Sunday afternoon. Mrs. N. J. Bowen spent a short time one day last week with Mrs. D. J. Roseberry. Mr. Walter Duke and family were visitors at the home of his brother Sunday. Edna. Seed appler oats for sale 75 cents per bushel. Milt Walker. 11-1, 4. Adv. Mr. and Mrs. M. C. Lowe had as their guests Sunday Miss Mary Lucy Turner, Mr. and Mrs. James Zachary, Messrs Harvey Zachary and Lowe Reynolds, all of Atlan ta. DYNAMITE at W. B. J. Ingram’s. Adv. Conley. This cool weather begins to make me think about some fresh spareribs and back bones. The Sunday School a Tanners Church is progressing fine. We had Mr. Huie, the president of the quarterlies, with us last Sunday and he surely did give us a good talk. How I wish we could have just such men as he is with us all the time! But oh how heart-ach ing it is just to look around and see how some of our old men are drinking whiskey and setting such bad examples before our boys un til even the boys have gotten to where they get drunk and gamble. I would to God that everybody who handles the drink would just stop one moment and think “where is my soul going to? Is it going to be said that I have filled a drnnkard’s grave?” May God grant that they will see their er rors and turn from their wrongs. Mr. and Mrs, L. M. Stephens visited their uncle, Mr. Joe Burks, at Forest Park, last Sunday. Mrs. Amanda Campbell and daughter-in-law, Mrs. Minnie Campbell, visited Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Avery last Monday. Mr. and Mts. W. M. Stephens went to the Gate City shopping last Monday. Mr. and Mrs. L. T. Lane visited the latter’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Adamson, last Sunday. Mrs. M. V. Morris is visiting her children in Atlanta. There will be a singing at Tan ners next Sunday at 2 p. m., led by Prof. W. J. Lee. Everybody is invited to come. Rev. Charley McDaniel filled his regular appointment at Anvil Block last Sunday. FOR SALE —One house and lot in McDonough. See W. A. White, McDonough, Ga. Adv. Mrs. Daniel and her neice, Mrs. Mathis, spent a few- days in Grif fin last week with Mrs. J. P. Nich ols and Mrs. Andrew Blake. TELEPHONE 107-L —For fresh groceries. Bright’s. 11-1,2 Adv. TAX COLLECTOR’S ROUNDS FOR 1912. FIRST ROUND. Nov. Beersheba, Monday 4. McMullens, Tuesday 15. Loves, Wednesday 6. Brushy Knob, Thursday 7. Shake Rag, Friday 8. Flippen, Monday IK SECOND ROUND. Hampton, Tuesday 12 . Lowes, Wednesday Locust Grove, Thursday 14. Tussahaw, Friday Sandy Ridge, Monday. jB. Beersheba, Tuesday jg t McMullens, Wednesday 2 0. Loves, Tuesday 2 1. Brushy Knob, Friday 22. Flippen, Monday 25. Sixth, Tuesday 26. Wednesday 27. Shake Rag, Thursday 28. THIRD ROUND. Dec. Locust Grove, Monday , 2. Lowes, Tuesday ?. Hampton, Wednesday 4. Sixth, Thursday 5. Stockbiidge, Friday 6. Beesheba, Monday g. McMullens, Tuesday 10. Loves, Wednesday n. Brushy Knob, Thursday 12. Shake Rag, Friday 13, Sandy Ridge, Monday 16. Tussahaw, Tuesday 17. I will be in McDonough both weeks ot the Superior court from October the 21st till November the 4th , and every Sat urday and every First Tuesday. S W Whitaker, Tax Collector ot Henry County, Ga You Pay Half—We Pay Half The Southern States Life Insurance Com pany writes a twenty-payment policy contract where the insured pays ten premiums and the Company pays ten. The premiums advanced by the Company are not deducted from the original sum insured. Ask about this policy and have it and others fully explained to you. JULIANT.WEEMS GENERAL AGENT, McDONOUCH, GA. The Southern States Life Insurance Co. ATLANTA, GA ' Ilf-" jA JSSTa/jui jg gjjwujgt—_S WILMER L. MOORE, Pres. If It Is About Insurance Ask JULIAN T. WEEMS.
