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About The Henry County weekly. (McDonough, GA.) 18??-1934 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 3, 1913)
THE HENRY COUNTY WEEKLY FRANK liKAtiAX, Editor. Entered at the postoffieoat McDonough. ■3a , as second-class mail matter. Advertising Rates furnished on appli cation. 'Official Organ of Henry County. McDonough, Ga., Jan. 3, 1913. CARDS OF THANKS. OlilTV AlilKS, AND RESOLUTIONS. No Card of Things, Obituaries, or Reso lutions, of any length, will be publish free. The rate for such is one and one-half cents per word. None published for less than twenty-five cents. In a’l cases cash must accompany the copy. Manuscript not ac companied with postage for their return will not be returned. News News of every kind is especially welcomed by the Editor. Please notify him of all deaths, marriages, etc. Warning, No statements purporting to come from The Henry County Weekly are genuine unless they have writien on their face the signature of Frank Reagan Editor, or are presented by him in person. .Any person receiving such a statement will please notify Frank Reagan, Editor McDonough, Georgia Change In Business. I am back in the resturant and market business at my old stand also full line of groceries. I shad serve the best of meals and also keep on band full line of fresh meats. I shall appreciate the patronage of both the town and out of town trade. Come to see me. Shall make the best prices on everything. Prompt delivery. J. V. Upchurch Telephone No 41. Adv. Mt. Bethel. The holidays are nearly over, and almost every one seems to have spent a very merry Christ mas. Mr. Jim Austin, I believe, re ceived about the greatest Christ mas gift of any in our community —a loving wife. We congratulate them both. Mr. Arthur Jeffares and the Misses Fisher, of Beersheba, at tended Sunday School at Mt. Beth el Sunday. So much rainy weather is very inconvenient for belated movers. We are glad to note that little Earl Hunt, who has been sick 'with typhoid fever, is improving, Misses Flossie Welch and Bur mah Meeks have returned home, after a visit to their grand-parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Hunt. Mr. and Mrs. Irene Martin are rejoicing over their first little son. Miss Fannie Ridgeway has re signed her school at Beersheba; .the school regrets to lose so exc 1- lent a teacher and the .community will miss this lovely young lady. Rev. E. C. Cowan returned to his work in South Georgia Friday. Miss Myrtie Hunt is visiting friends and realitives here this week. Mr. Ras Hunt has gone to At lanta. The school a t Pine Hill will open again tomorrow; the child ren all seem to love teachers and are anxious to return to school. We w’ish The “Weekly”- and everyone a very happy and pros perous New Year. Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Patrick and children spent the holidays with realitives here. Mr. Hunt Clements, of Atlanta, spent Christmas Day in our city. The heirs of William Harige who lived in Henry County about 60 years ago may learn something to their interest by addressing L. T. T 29 Grant Building, Atlanta, Ga. Adv. BOARD OF TRADE TO BUILD CITY HALL. At Meeting During Holidays Propo= sition was Discussed and Steps Taken. NEW MEMBERS TAKE PART IN DISCUSSION. The McDonough Board of Trade held a meeting at the court house on Thursday, December 26, 1912. The President and all the Vice-Presidents being absent, Mr. J. B. Dickson, one of the Directors, was elected Chairman. Mr. J. B. Dickson, as chairman of the Committee on Insurance rates, asked more time for their work. Mr. W. o.’ Welch, Chairman of Committee on City Hall and and quarters for Board of Trade, asked more time and requested an expression from those present on the matter. Most of the meeting was spent in discussing this building pro ject. It was the general opinion that the building should he erected and that it can he done. An encouraging feature was the fact that several new mem bers and one not yet a member made enthusiastic talks favoring the purposes of the Board m Trade. Next week we shall publish the complete roll of members up to date. We again gh'e a list of the various special and standing com mittees. Every member can help the Secretary and save him the work of notifying such committeeman, ii he will read this list, see what committee he is on, and go to work to accomplish some thing. SPECIAL COMMITTEES. 1. To visit the City Council and endeavor to have them devise some means by which we may have electric lights for the city streets; J. W. Hooten, H. C. Hightower, R. L. Turner, D. T. Carmichael. 2. To visit City Council and endeavor to induce them to build on their property containing the stand-pipe a city hall and quarters for the Board of Trade, or consider a proposition by a corporation of citizens to build same: W. 0. Welch, O. O. Tolleson, J. B. Dickson, E. M. Copeland. 3. To consult with the S p cretary and consider if compensation cannot be provided for the Secretary, and report to the Board of Trade, or Directors; H. J. Turner, J. B. Brown, J. R. Turner. 4. Committee to investigate insurance rates: Mr. J. B. Dickson, Chairman; and Messrs. H. B. Neal, E. M. Cope land, J. T. Weems, and H. J. Turner. STANDING COMMITTEES. 1. Our Public Utilities; J. B. Dickson, W. B. J. Ingram, W. D. Tarpley, H. J. Cope land, Joel Bankston, J. F. M. Fields, D. C. Turner. 2. On Education; T. J. Brown, 0. 0. Tolleson, H. B. Neal, Jonas Barclay, J. M. Carmichael, J.G. Smith. 3. On Membership: Frank Reagan, H. J. Turner, D.T. Carmichael, J. T. Weems J. E. Hooten. 4. On Publicity; E. M. Copeland, G. W. Cavenaugh, W. 0. Welch, T. A. Sloan, Jr., Frank Reagan, H. T. Rape. 5. On Public Records: A. G. Harris, E. L. Reagan, A. C. Sowell, J. H. Wallace, W. A. D. Nelson. 6. On Real Estate: R. L. Turner, A. N. Brown, J. B. Lowe, H. M. Tolleson, Joe J. Smith. 7. On Legislature: E. M. Smith, T. J. Brown, E. L. Reagan, Erank Reagin. 8. On Promotion of Public Interests: D. J. Green, H. J. Copeland, W. G. Copeland, J. M. Carmi cheal, J. C. Harris, J. J. Fisher, A. C. Oglesby, W. H. Stansell, R. A. Sloan. 9. On County Fair: 0. O. Tolleson, T. M. Bright, J. B. Brown, H. L. Carmi chael, D. P. Cook, H. E. Cook, W. R. Green, Joe J. Smith, John R. Smith, W. H. Stewart, E. M. Smith, H. J. Copeland, W. J. Greer, H. J. Turner, John Hightower, James H. Patterson, J. H. Wallace, J. T. Weems, J. M. Stroud, G. W. Cathy, Ed Goodwin, B. E. Horton. 10. On Farms and Farming. J. B. Brown, A. N. Brown, J. Y r . Upchurch, G. W. Cathy, J. H. Wallace. 11. On Public Health: R. L. Tye, B. E. Horton, J. 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We shall be in the office every Saturday and on the first Monday and first Tuesday of each month. Yours respectively, John Bryans, County Commissioner Seab Harkness, Clerk. Messrs. R. L. Turner and Frank Turner spent several dav> with their sister, Mrs. Craft, in Hart well during the holidays. Mr. Hugh Turner has returned to Villa Rica, after spending the holidays at home. Miss Annie May Atkinson, of At lanta, and Mr. O. B. Atkinson, of Gainsville, spent Christmas day with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Atkinson. Mrs. J. L. Atkinson is very ill with lagrippe. Mr. A. Y. Martin, of Hampton district, was in our city Tuesday. Mr. G. C. Pledger visited Griffin Monday evening.
