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About The Henry County weekly. (McDonough, GA.) 18??-1934 | View Entire Issue (April 23, 1915)
LOG&LB, Miss IdH L'm'i arplHV is tin- guest of MissLnkye Harper at Jonesboro. Ths ladies ot the M thodisf Mis sionary Society will have their an nual tea at the home of Mrs. J. H. Dickson tins evening. Mr. and Mrs. J. M C wmichael expect to mow hack into tli ir res idence M ond i when ti !( > « -n 9 it will have been completed. Me. Jim Stroud spent Tuesday m Atlanta. The attorneys here this week at tending Superior court were : Mes srs. Frai;f{ Flynt mid \Y. K. H. S h c.y, Si., and juuge Wm. 11. ti.eic, of Griffin; Mr, C. L. of Jackson, and Mr. Lawrence, of JMonticello. Mrs. Paul Turner and little Jose phine Turner spent Saturday in Atlanta. Mrs. Lamar Etheridge, of Jack son, will be tne guest of her pa rents here-, ‘Judge and Mrs. Paul Turner, on Memorial Day Mr. Henry Davis, of iitlantu, spent Saturday to M D tnotigU . Miss M mde Sims, of Pleasant Hdl, was fh < week- ;tid guest of Miss Hattie Leon Low. Mrs. Whit Turner and Mrs. .1 bias Barclay left Wednesday for Lu- Orange to attend the meeting of the Presb,yferial Union of Hit- At lanta Presbytery. Misses Bert Richard 3 , of Atlanta, and Beula Yoss, of Ashvdle, N. C.. were theattraticve week-end gu -sts of Miss Beula Richards. Mrs. Tom M'Gill, of Diwson, spent Saturday nere with het sis ter, Mrs. J. A. Fouche. Mr. W. B: Moseley attended the singingat Shar m Sunday. Messrs. W. W. Com os, El C»ket. W. G. Thompson, and Artuur Upchurch wore among the leaders Miss Addie May Stroud and M’-s Helen Barnes, ot Jackson, wt rt‘ the week-end guests of Mrs. Jim St-ruua. Mr. K. W. D.iekt-rson visited At lanta Tuesday Mr. W. J. Elliott was greeting his many friends here Monday. Miss Hattie Bne Low’s ma.iv .friends here were glad to see her at home for the week-end. She is making splendid success as a teach er of expression m the Cunton school. Mr. John Elalgo, of Forsyth, was ' » the guest of Mr. (J \V. Oaths Mon day. 1 Mr. and Mis. Sid Ford, of Clay ton county, were tie- guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Pendley Saturday and Saturdav night and of Mr. and Mrs. D. P. ‘look Sunday. Professor \V. J' McMillan was the guest of Mr. George Alexander during the School Fair. Misses K itie Lon aud Ella Mc- Vicker were the guests of Mrs H. H. Greer during the Seho 1 Fair. Mrs. R. L. E/.flle. of Atlanta, was tin- guest of her ninth- r, Mrs. I [pugg, during the School Fair. Miss lone Price, ol the Sixth Dis trict, visited friends hen- lust we k. Mr a id Mr*. Clarence Fields, of the Sixth district, «.-re quests of Mr. and M<s. C. IT Hind Taesda . Mr. F:ed Mavs, of Stock '»ridge, was in oar city M today and secured, one of The \V-jetty's War A.tlascs. Mr. E A McHan. of Fairborn, Grand L*ct.niorot the Hoyal Arch iIttSOMS, addressed the Masons at >1) tuoii;M Siturdrv evening. The many friends of Mr W. A Tarner are sympathizing with him in his suffering with Catalans i n his eves. H’* expects* to go to At lanta tor an operation soon Mr and M 'S. A. H. Swann and little daughter were fh. gaesis f Mrs. H. 8 Elliott Tuesday Dr. and Mrs. M. E. B wry were called Tuesday to Jonesboro by the critical illn<--« of Mrs. Hanes Mr-. Berry’s sister. h-"' J mie '{ oten, of B rsh ehe di-trier, was « guest of Mrs. W. ti J. 1: g »m tins wet k. I Mr. and Mrs. ffreen Mitchell, of the Sixth disiriot, were guests of Mr. an l Mrs. Digram last week and enjoyed Hie fair also Mr and Mi". H<*nry Amis and Mrs. Liluh Copebt d ne to red to Gridin i'lesda v a (term mil HFNSY SUPERIOR COURT CUNVEND HERE MONDAY. Judge Daniel Made a Splendid Charge ta Grand Jury Much Business Taken Up. The regular spring term of the Superior Court ol Henry county convened at McDonough Monday morning, with Judge Robert T. Daniel presiding. The Hon. E. M. Owen Solicitor General, was also on hand to represent tlie State. The gr ind jury was organized by the * lection of Mr. A G Combs as foreman and Mr. Alex Borders as bailiff Judge Daniel's charge to the jury was a splendid one, thrilling in its eloquence, and was a call to all ii.s hearers to a higher regard for law and a loftier conception of citizenship. He magnified the majesty of the law and enforced the truth that the duty of uphold ing the law is upon each citizen. This week is being taken up with the trial of civil cases. Ni xt week the criminal cases will be t. ied. Take a otexaSA Tonight It will act as a laxative in the morning The McDonough Drug Co. MR. W. J. BARRETT HEARS CALL OF DEATH. Excellent McDonough Citizen Died Monday Night After Short Illness. Mr. W J. Barrett died at his home in McDonough Monday night at 11 o’clock. He had not been in good health for several but had been able to be up and about his affairs until a few days before his death/ He became critically ill about the 1 middle of last week. Mr. Barrett was about 52 years of age and was a good man and a good citizen. Of the rather quiet i kind, he was not negative in his 1 life and those who knew him inti mately valued his friendship as a rare possession. McDonough val -1 ued him as a citizen and a man and mourns and misses him in death. The funeral services were held at the McDonough Methodist church Wednesday morning at 10 j o’clock. The interment followed at the McDonough c metery. The Rev. H. S Smith conducted the services. Mr. Barrett is survived by his | wife ana five daughters, Misses Eva, Clio, Orin, Ber nice and Eliz abeth Ba.rett. Mr. Milt Walker Loses Gin by Fire. Mr Milt Walker’s ginnery at Green wood was destroyed by fire Toesdn v night TH-* loss was between S2,(HM).GO and with no msumncc. Is whs « new outfit and was a mod ern p’ant in everv wnv A nnint-er expecting to paint the sni >k -s f aek on the next dnv, was sleeping in the building. A >out K o’clock *»«* started .1 fire in some loose cotton by stepping on a match he 3a.vs This* file was ex tinguished. it was thought, hot. at 11 o’cio k fire was again discovered and the plant could not be saved. The Southern Mortgage Company : Capital and Surplus, sp>o,ooo. FsßibliHicd 1870. Gould Building— 10 )ecatur Street —9 Edgewood Avenue. FARM LOANS * Negotiated throughout the State on Improved Farm Lands in sums id SI,OOO to SIOO,OOI >u Five Ve/">* * tie at "-s "> 'able rafm, Our sources ot money *» practically ii jxh., lsti*' 1 ' We have » strong line ot customers among individual investors and Savings i>anks and Trust Companies in the North, Fast and Middle West, and we nil tuber among our customcis the John Hancock Mutual l ife Insurance Co. with assets ot more 'than a hundred million dollars. J T. Holleinan, President W, L. Kemp, Vice-President J. \V. Andrews, Secretary E R. Hunt, Treasurer E. V. Carter, Attorney A, d’Antignac, Inspector W. A. Howell, Abstracts of Title Telephone Saved Child’s Life One of the children fell into a water tank on an Alabama farm and was rescued unconscious and apparently lifeless. The frantic mother rushed to the telephone and called the doctor six miles away. Tie told her what to do and started at once, but before he arrived the child was out of danger. The protection of women and children is only one of the chief values of the telephone oil the farm. You ma have this service at small cost. See the nearest Beil Telephone Manager or send a postal for our free booklet. FARMERS’ LINE DEPARTMENT SOUTHERN BEIL TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH COMPANV 48 South Pryor Street.. Atlanta. Oa MISS MARY WALRAVEN WEDT MR. CRATON TURNER. Popular and Well Known Hamp* ton Couple Married at Mc- Donough Sunday. -Miss Mary Walr.iVen and Mr. Craton Turner were marrie I Sun day afternoon at the horn ; of the Rev. H. S. Smith at McDonough. The latter performed the ceremo ny. Mrs. Turner is the daughter of; the Kev. J. M. Walraven, p.istorof the Hampton Methodist church, and she is a charming young lady, possessing the .vo n inly gr ices in both person and character. Sue has many friends throughout the State who are expressing lor her their very best wishes. Mr. Turner ifc a son of Mr. H. A. Turner and is Vne of Hampton’s most capable and popular young business met . Of splendid char acter and pleasing personality, he has scores of friends in all sec tions and he is receii ing their hearty congratulations on iiis good fortunate. For information, call on or write to BROWN & BROWN, McDonough, Georgia. E. J. REAGAN, Attorney at Law, Office in The Henry County Weekly Buildup Will practice in all the courts DR. W J. TURNER DENTIST Will be in his Hampton office on Suturdays only a.id on every other dav in 816 H iri Building, Atlanta, Ga. I). A. \ \t< »YVN, . . * ’ C ■ 'i , >fmc . S,T 7/n> » v f> e. m, TERMS V CASH. 'G, f u.i< Oa. Olive Oil —Flesh Builder One of the host known and most reliable tissue builders. Off Olive Oil Emulsion’ containing Hypophoephxtr* i is both a flesh builder and nerve touic. Pleasant to take. Easy to digest. The MfcUOi.- jrug UO. W. A. Thompson, Abstracts of Title R. H. Osborn, Abstracts of Title E. A. Bouligltnv, Auditor S. R. Cook, Secretary’s Clerk T. B Dempsey, Abstract Clerk C. W. Felker, Jr. Abstract Clerk. Horace Hollemau, Application Clerk. [[Ml Ml ICtS. FOR LEAVE TO SELL. Georgia, Henry County. To whom it may concern: Notion lb lie ruby given a that the undersigned lias applied to the Ordinary ot said county for leave to soil four shares of Capital Stock of The Par inert*' Link of Jenkins burg, Ga, Certificate No. ing to W. T. Capps, for the pnr |)oso ot payment of debts and dis tributioii. Said application will be heard at the regular term of the Court of Ordinary for stid county to he held on the,first Monday in Mav, IPlf). Tins Apr. J. 1915. J VV. Cappf, Ailmr. Est. IV. T. Capps. 1-80,4. FOR DISMISSION. Georgia, Henry County. Whereas, i. H. Gunter Executor of I. L. Gunter, represents to the Court in his petition, duly filed and entered on record, that be lias fol ly administered said estate : This is. i In re fore, to cite all per sons i one. i in-.. kindred ulid credi tori-, to show cause, if any they can, why said Administrator should not be Uiscimrgod from his idmmistiation, and receive Lot tors of Dismission on the first doiiday in May, 1915. A. Darns, Ordinrry. i-30,4. FOR TWELVE MONTHS’ SUPPORT. ieoigia, Henry County. Mrs. J. E. Iliedsoe having made application tor Twelve Months’ Support out ot tiie estate of N. T*. Bletis >e deceased. All persons CuncernoU are hereby required to show cause before the Court of Ordinary «<t said county on tLo lies Monday m May, 1915 why srid apjfiieaUn.t s i >uld uot be granted. This srb dac of April 1915. A. G. Harris, Ordinary. 4 Bb, 4. FOR DISMISSION. Georgia, Homy County. Whereas. T J L ? wis, Executor l.st will ot i». i:. Lewis, represent# to the Court in bis |s>tition. duly til. da ml entered on ncord, tbit In- ba» lully administered said es ta : This is, therefore, to cite all persona concerned, kindred and creditors, to ihow cause if any they can, why sa.J Executor snonni i>m ee discharg ed from his administration, and r*- 1 ceive Letters of Dismission on the ion the first Monday in May. HHS. 1 A. G, Harris, Oidiflhry.