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About The Henry County weekly. (McDonough, GA.) 18??-1934 | View Entire Issue (April 23, 1915)
Dupree Ward Host at Children’s Party. Little Dupree Ward entertained a number of his young friends at his birthday party Saturday after noon at his home in Locust Grove. The hall, dining room, and liv ing room nere beautifully deco rated with spring flowers. Delicious punch wn<? served by Misses Clemmie Dupree and Car olyn Weems Smith. The dining room was beautiful ly lighted with pink and white candles, and a large white cake, with the five pink and white can dles on it, forming the center piece of the beautiful table. The cake and cream served continued the pretty effect. In one corner of the hall was a fish pond, in which the children fished, each receiving a souvenir of this happy occasion. Mrs. Carrie Dupree Smith assist ed Mrs. Ward in entertaining. Moccasin Gap. Mrs. Nora Cawthon visited her mother Sunday, Mrs. Hattie Guess, Mrs. Jennie and Mrs. Lizzie Sav age spent Sunday with Mrs. Don ald Jinks. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Wilker son visited her parents Saturday night and Sunday, Mr. and Mrs. Piper. Mr. and Mrs. Leave Wilkerson spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Austin near Mt. Bethel. Mr. Ralph Bailey was at his reg ular hitching post in Moccasin Gap Sunday. Mr. J. D. Carter spent Sunday with his son, Mr. E. G. Carter. Mr. and Mrs. John Traner spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Lon Savage. Little Irene and Mildred Carter spent Saturday night with their grandfather, Mr. J. D. Carter, at the home of Mr. H. L. Carter. Miss Mary Nail was the guest of Miss Della Carter Sunday. We are glad to say that Miss Sallie Cawthon has improved. Mr. and Mrs. Grover Carter spent Sunday with the three Misses Cawthon. A. B. C. f Growing Children frequently need a food tonic and tissue builder for their good health. ..~06 Olive Oil JVSSSsSb Emulsion tomlaining H vpophotpkUm **' is the preeeription for this. The McDonough Drug Co. South Avenue. Mrs T. G. Swann spent last week in Atlanta, the truest of her daugh ter, Mrs. Ed Stewart. Friday she was called to the dedside of her •laughter in-law. Mrs. J. T. Swann, who was very 111 at h~r home in Covington. Mr. and Mrs. Martha Austin spent the week-end with the form er's parents, Mr. and Mrs. S. K. Austin. Miss Jnlia Riley was the week end guest of Misses Mamie and Ka tie Nep Swann Messrs. Clarence Scarborough and (jus Born purchased a new automobile last week, and gave their best girls the first ride in it Sunday afternoon. Mrs. Joe Howell and Mrs. W. H. White spent Tuesday afternoon with Mrs, T. W Peterman. South Avenue was well repre sented at the school fair last week, every patron of the achool and all pupils were there Friday. Some one daring the day was heard to remark that the beautifully deco rated automobile procession and the immense Crowd of people wen? » reminder of the Shriners conven tion in Atlanta. Busy Bee. Round About News. Mrs. John Jones visited her son, Mr. Oscar Miller, Monday. Mrs. J. W. Pattillo visited Mrs. Mollie Mclntyre Tuesday. Misses Anne and Rosa Jarrett spent awhile in Stockbridge Mon day. Mr. Tom Jarrett and son, Tom, made a business trip to Atlanta Tuesday. Misses Mandy and Kate Walden spent Monday very delightfully with Miss Kate Mays. Mrs. Frances Grant and little granddaughter, Frances Grant, of Stockbiidge, spent Friday with Mr. and Mrs. T. W. Jarrett and family. Mr. and Mrs. B. W. Walden spe.it Thursday near McDonough. Messrs. Lovett Burch and How ard Love, of Fiippen, motored through our section Wednesday. Misses Mandy and Kate Walden spent Friday night with Mr. and Mrs. B. Y. White. The friends of Miss Snowdie Clark regret to hear of her illness but hope that she has entirely re covered. Little Miss Frances Grant visit ed Miss Carrie Walden Friday. Master Charlie Wallace was in our community Monday. Mrs. Rosa Jarrett and cousin, Miss Clyde Jarrett, spent Saturday night with their cousins, Misses Jessie and Maude Jarrett. Master Claude Walden spent Saturday night and Sunday with Master Walter and Aldine Mays. Mr. and Mrs. Monroe Barr spent Sunday in Morrow, guests of the former’s brother and wife, Mr. and Mrs. S. W. Barr. Messrs. W. R. Brown and B. W. Walden visited Mr. and Mrs. B. Y. White Saturday. Mr. B. H. Walden, of near Flat Rock, and brother Mr. W. W. Walden, of Atlanta, visited Mr. B. W. Walden and family Sunday. The friends of Mr. S. F. Jarrett regret to know that he is sick but hope he will soon be well again. Mr. Ben Jones made a short visit to Mr. George Walden Sun day. Mr. B. W. Walden is the first one to report having cotton coming up in this section. Wonder what young men went down the road mocking the roos ters crowing Sunday night. Fairy Fay. People Say To Us "I cannot, eat this or that food, it doe* not agree with me.” Our advice to all of them is to take a SsisSL “sr before and after each meal. 25c a box. The McDonough Drug Co. MRS. HILLYER STARR TAKEN BY DEATH. Estimable Woman of Stock bridge District Died at Her Home Friday. Mrs. W. H. Starr died at her home in Stockbridge Friday after noon at 2 o’clock. She was a woman of excellent Christian life and kindly ways, so that the memory of her is a rich possession left to her friends and loved ones. The funeral and interment were at Flippen Saturday morning at 11 o’clock. Rev. Mr. Duncan con ducted the services. Mrs. Starr is survived by her husband, one daughter, and five I sons. Panama Pacific Exposition SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA Opened February 20th Closes December 4th Panama California Exposition SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA Opened January Ist Closes December 31 $72.00 Round Trip Fare $95.95 from McDonough via SOUTHERN RAILWAY Premier Carrier of the South $72.00 applicable via Chicago, St. Louis; Memphis, Shreveport; returning via same or any other direct route. Not via Portland or Seattle. $95.95 applicable via Chicago, St. Louis, Memphis, Shreveport; reluming via same or any other direct route. ONE WAY VIA PORTLAND—SEATTLE. Tickets on sale March Ist to November 30th, inclusive. Final return limit three months from date of sale, not to exceed December 31, 1915. STOP-OVERS permitted at all points on going and return trip. SIDE TRIPS may be made to Santa Fe, Petrified Forest, Phoenix, Grand Canyon, Yosemite National Park, Pike’s Peak, Garden of the Gods, Glacier National Park, and other points of interest. FREE SIDE TRIP to SAN DIEGO, and Cailifornia Exposition from Los Angeles. Through Pullman Sleeping Cars to Chicago, St. Louis, Kansas City and Denver, making direct connections with through cars for the Pacific Coast, necessitating only one change of cars. For complete information call on nearest agent, or address : R. L. BAYLOR, D. P. A. Atlanta, Ga. J. C. BEAM, A. G. P. A. Atlanta, Ga. LOCUST GROVE INSTITUTE ANNOUNCES SPEAKERS. Commencement Debaters and Speakers and Editors of School Annua! Named. Professor Claude Gray, Presi dent of Locust Grove has furnished us a list of the names of debaters and speakers at the coming commencement and the editors of the school an nual. A splendid commencement is being planned by this excellent institution. The names of the speakers and debaters are as follows: DEBATERS PHILOSOPHIAN SOCIETY J. W. Ham, Griswoldville, Ga. A. B. Culberson, Smyrna, Ga. W. E. Pate, Locust Grove, Ga. Judson J. Green, Fortson, Ga. SPEAKERS’ PLACES PHILOSOPHIAN SOCIETY. John W. Faulkner, Columbus, Ga. Judson J Green, Fortson, Ga. Carleslie Giles, Deepstep, Ga. Fred E. Smith, Atlanta, Ga. Ossie Robertson, Lithonia. Ga. Loma Thomason, Jackson, Ga. Amelia Walker, Locust Grove, Ga. Myrtice Thomason, Monticello, Ga. Lucy Fields, Hampton, Ga; Lucile Aultman, Byron, Ga. EDITORS OF SCHOOL ANNUAL PHILOSOPHIAN SOCIETY. Hester May Walker, Locust Grove, Ga., Editor-in-Chief. Jake Clements, Richland, Business Manager. Helen Smith, Manassas, Ga., Music Editor. Myrtice Thomason, Monticello. Ga., Local Editor. Van B. Vaughn, Smyrna, Ga., Athletic Editor. Ossie Robertson, Lithonia, Ga,, Editor-in-chief, . Chas. M. White, Atlanta. Business Manager. ; • Ruby Pierce, Montrose, Ga., Re ligious Editor. Bannie Kimball, Locust Grove, Ga., Societies and Clubs. W. F. Pate, Locust Grove, Ga., Art Editor. MR. WALTER WILSON LOSES HOUSE BY FIRE. McDonough Vacant Dwelling Burned to the Ground Atter Midnight Sunday. The residence near Mr. Elliott Clements’ in McDonough was de stroyed by fire between 12 and 1 o’clock Sunday morning. The fire department quickly re sponded to the alarm but the fire had made such headway that nothing could be done toward ex tinguishing. At the time of the fire the house was vacant and the cause of the fire is a mystery. The loss was something over $1,000.00 and was covered by in surance. Many People In This Town never really enjoyed a. meal until we advised them to take a ftoxogg. D Tabtet ia before and after each meat Sold only by up— 26c a box. The McDonough Drug Co. Automobile Tax Mist Be Paid. It has been reported that there are still many automobile owners in Henry county who' have not yet paid the 1915 automobile tax. Therefore all sheriffs, bailiffs, and marshals are requested to ar rest all such persons for violation of the law. John Bryans, Commissioner of Roads and Revenues. Mr. John Dozier Loses Infant Dagghter. The little three-months-old in fant daughter of Mr. John Dozier died Thursday of last week. The funeral and interment were at the McDonough cemetery Fri day morning at 11 o’clock, the Rev. H. S. Smith conducting the services. The little one’s mother passed away just a few weeks ago and many friends are sympathizing with the bereaved father. MAKE YOUR OWN » paint! 0 YOU will SAVE JyJjgMr f 56 cts. PER GAL. 1 THIS IS BOW /nilb\ /Buy 4 gals. L.C&M. Semi v / Mixed Real Paint |B.4C 7 X7T I And 3 gals. Linseed Oil A If to mix with it at v\ \ I estimated cost of 2.40 \1 A I Makes7 e als - Paint for SIO.BO 1/a /I I It’s only $1.54 per gal. ■EAL paint is pure white lead. ZINC and LINSEED OIL —the beat knows P*lal materials for 100 years. Use a gallon out of any you buy and if not the best paint made, then return the paint and get all your money back. Copeland Turner Merc. Co. McDonough, - - . Georgia THE GIF SEASON i j * is on us again and we have an immense stock of Diamonds watches jewelry and silver that has been carefully selected and priced to cooperate with the scarcity of money and the low price of cotton. If it is not convenient for you to pay cash we will gladly welcome your charge account. Durham Jewelry Company 20 Edgewood Ave Atlanta, Ga Our Advice Is: When you feel out of sort* from consti pation, let us say that if jtexaßE (9tdenEi&a& do not relieve you, see a physician, because no other home remedy will. Sold only by us, 10 cents. The McDonough Drug Ce.
