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About The Henry County weekly. (McDonough, GA.) 18??-1934 | View Entire Issue (June 4, 1915)
MR. JOHN K. KIMBALL REACH ES LONG LIFE'S CLOSE. Excellent and Aged McDonough District Citizen Died Wednes day at Noon. Mr. John K ...mball died Wed nesday at noon, after a long ill ness. Mr. Kimball was 75 years of age and was one of our county’s most splendid citizens. He was of the quiet, unassuming kind, but the character and the heart of the man were of pure gold. He had a host of friends who will mourn his dea'h. The funeral will be at the Mc- Donough Methodist Church this (Friday) morning, and the inter ment will follow at the McDon ough cemetarv. The Rev. H. S. "Smith will conduct the services. Mr. Kimball is survived by three sons: Messrs. Lon and Olin Kim ball, of McDonough district, and Mr. Charley Kimball, of Jackson; and ten grandchildren. J^ocals. Miss May Tarver left Monday for a visit to Clarkston, from where she w ill go to her home at Lincolnton for the summer. Mrs. Harry Dunn left today to visit her parents, the Rev. and Mrs. J L. Brownlee, at Madison. Mr. Harry Dunn accompanied her to Atlanta. Miss Rosa Lee Brown is at home from Shorter College at Rome. Mr. Walter Cook, Jr., of Little Rock, Ark., came Friday for a vis it to his family here. Mrs. M. A. Tye and Miss Nena Tye accompanied Judge and Mrs. Lew Hutchens home to Lawrence ville for a visit. Miss Eva Cathy is visiting the family of Mr. John E’Dalgo at Forsyth and attending the com mencement of Bessie Tift College. Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Bankston and little Miss Sarah spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. James Banks ton at Griffin. Misses Frances and Flora Neal will leave Monday for Oxford, to attend Emory College commence ment. Mr. Benton Neal is one of the graduates. Miss Helen Harris returned home Monday from LaGrange Col lege at LaGrange. Professor and Mrs. T. J. Horton, of Hampton, were the guests of relatives here for several days last week. Miss Blake Bunn is the guest Of Mr. and Mrs. John Shields in Atlanta. Mr. and Mrs. Asa Lemon have returned home from a stay with her parents in Spalding county. Judge and Mrs. Lew Hutchens, of Lawrenceville, spent the week end here with relatives. Mrs. Jack Craft and Jack, Jr., spent last week here with Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Smith. Mr. Jack Craft came from the Bankers’ conven tion at Savannah Sunday and re mained here till Monday. Miss Ellene Neal returned Sun day from Thomson, where she has been teaching. Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Turner re turned Tuesday from Savannah and Tybee. FOR SALE —one-half interest in Ola-Woodstowd Telephone Line. Have too much other busi ness to give it proper attention. A. C. Norman, Route 1, McDon ough, Ga. Adv. 6-11,4. THE BANKRUPT Stock Sale of H. Dobkin wil! con= tinue another ten days. Come and get your goods at these sacrificing prices. McDonugh, Georgia. Telephone Saved Child’s Life One of the children fell into a water tank on en Alabama farm and was rescued unconscious and apparently lifeless. The frantic mother rushed to the telephone and called the doctor six miles away. He 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 on the farm. You can have this service at small cost. See the nearest Bell Telephone Manager or send a postal for our free booklet. FARMERS’ LINE DEPARTMENT SOUTHERN BELL TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH COMPANY 48 South Pryor Street., Atlanta, Ga. Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Turner Hosts. Mr. and Mrs. John H. Turner were hosts at an elegant birthday dinner in honor of Judge E. J. Reagan Sunday. Little Miss Mildred Brown re turned home Saturday from a vis it to her grandmother at Bullocn ville. Little Miss Tommie Grace Hill accompanied her for a visit. The many Henry county friends of Miss Bess Thaxton, of Moultrie will be interested in the news of her approaching marriage to Mr. Chas. Brookfield, of Moultrie, on the 16th instant. She once taught in the schools of this county and visited the family of Mr. B. B. Car michael. This is the time to fit your porch for the comforts of the warm weather, we will be glad to show you our line of Porch suits, swings, Setters and everything pertaining to comfort and your porch, see us before you buy. Howard Carmi chael Furniture Co. Adv. A large crowd from McDonough and elsewhere was at the singi lg at old Beersheba Sunday. Mr. A. A. Jameson, of Atlanta, was the guest of Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Hankinson Sunday. Mrs. H. Dobkin spent Tuesday and Wednesday in Atlanta. Mrs. Mollie Carmichael, of Jack son, was the week-end guest of her cousin, Mrs. A. W. Walker. Mrs. John S. Brown and A. G. Combs, Jr., spent Sunday here with Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Patterson. Miss Mabel Williams, of Locust Grove, came T uesday to visit her aunts, Mrs. Dupree, Mrs. Huling, and Mrs. Varner. Miss Marie Dupree left Wednes day for Zebulon, where she goes to attend the marriage of her cousin, Miss Mattie Dupree. Speer’s glasses always give sat isfation. Adv. Mrs. J. A. Owens left Wednes day for Soperton to visit her mother. Come in and look at our line of porch furniture, crex squares and small rugs to match, we have an exclusive line. Howard Carmi chael Furniture Co. Adv. Mrs. Annie M. Nolan and Mrs. W. W. Ward and children, of Stockbridge, have been spending several days at Indian Springs. When eyes pain you use Speer’s they cure eyepam. Adv. • Mrs. Jim Fields is convalescing after being confined to her room for a number of days. Mrs. George Green has recovei ed from her recent illness. Mr. J. M. Johnson, of Locust Grove, was in McDonough Mon day. Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Turner at tended the home-coming at Tur ner’s church Sunday. Sacred Hard Singing. There will be an all day Sacred Harp Singing at Ozias the 3rd Sunday in June. All lovers of the Sacred Hard are cordially invited. CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS. SEED Sudan Grass Seed, 25 cents pound, at Lubbock, free pests plenty time plant for big hay crop. C. C. Wright, Lubbock, Texas. Phene Main C-7S M 2621 J Reside"**** Miss Lorah A Allen i WITH JAMES & NOLAN Jewelers Diamonds, Watches. Clocks, Cut Claws and Silverware 318 Atlanta National Bank Building Watch. Clock and J.‘weir.v repair ing h specialty. AH kinds of plain and Diamond Jewelry made to or der. Engr ving, «'piieal Work.— Engraved Wedding Invitations. Corner Whitehall and Aiabama Sts. E. J. REAGAN, Attorney at Law, Office in The Henry County Weekly Buiiding, Will practice in all the courts. DR. W. J. TURNER DENTIST Will be in his Hampton office on Suturdays only and on every other dav in 816 Hurt Building, Atlanta, Ga. D. A. BROWM, DENTIST Office Hours : 7.'K) to 12 A. M. i« 5 p. M. TERMS: S rr RtCTLY CASH. McDonough, Ga. People Say To Us 4, 1 cannot eat this or that food, it does not agree with me.” Our advice to all of them is to take a °Tablet' 3 before and after each meal. 25c a box. The McDonough Drug Co. Miss Nina Wall has been in At lanta this week. Miss Annie G. Thompson is visiting her aunt, Mrs. Mayson, in Atlanta this w^ek. Messrs Will Peace and Gordon Dickson went to the Commence ment at Douglasville last week. Miss Marie Dupree has been vis iting friends at Locust Grove. Mr. David Wall attended the Wesleyan College commencement at Macon for the week-end. Summer is here, we have the most exclusive line in town, If you are interested see us. Prices are no consideration as we have bought this furniture at a bargain price and are in position to save you money. See our window, that speaks for itself. Howard Carmichael Furniture Co. Adv. Mrs. F. D. McMil’an, of Atlanta, was the guest of Mr. and Mrs. John H. Turner Sunday and of Judge and Mrs, E. J. Reagan Sun day night. Mrs. T. A. Sloan’s many friends regret that illness has kept her confined to her home this week. White seed peas, Golden Dent corn and running butter beans. Copeland-Turner Merc. Co. Adv. Mr, Hill P. Redwine, of Fayette ville, was here for the week-end Mrs. Redwine and little daughter, Martha, returned home with him Sunday, after a two weeks’ visit to her parents, Judge and Mrs, E. J. Reagan. Mr. Joel Bankston spent Friday in Atlanta. South Avenue. Rev. McDavis, of Atlanta, preached at Bethel Sunday morn ing. Mr. and Mrs. Talmon Pattillo and children were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Jim Burks Friday. Mr. W. H. White went to Mc- Donough Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Austin dined with the latters parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Thurman, Sunday. Mr. M. C. White visited the Gate City last week. Mr. and Mrs. Bert White, spent Sunday afternoon with Mr. and Mrs. W. H. White. Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Burks and Miss Barbara Owens, of East At lanta, were the guests for the week-end of Mr. and Mrs. Jim burks. Mr. and Mrs. T. W. Peterman visited Mr. and Mrs. D. A. George Friday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. C. W. South and children spent Sunday afternoon with Miv and Mrs. Talmon Pattillo and family. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Puket and children, of DeKalb county, were the guest of the latter’s mother, Mrs. M. D. Ford, and family Sun day. Mr. and Mrs. T. W. Peterman spent Wednesday night with the former's father, Mr. A. C. Peter man, and daughter, Lucy. Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Gardner and children, were the dimmer guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Thurman Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Powell, of Rex, visited the latters parents, Mr. and Mrs. John White, Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Homer Moore and Homer, Jr., motored from Conley, and spent a while with Mrs. Moore’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Calloway, Sunday afternoon. Busy Bee. 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