The Henry County weekly. (McDonough, GA.) 18??-1934, January 28, 1916, Image 8
Towaliga News. Mr. D. L. Patrick Jr., is spend ing this month here cutting logs on his father’s plantation, preparing to build a new barn on his farm near Griffin. Rev. I. G. Walker preached an inspiring sermon at Union Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Palmer Giiliard of Macon, and I)r. and Mrs. T. J. Phillips of Beulah, were the din ner guests of Mr. and Mrs. D. C. Giiliard Sunday. Miss Jamie Turner of Hampton has been the guest of her sister, Mrs. Roswell Welden for the past two weeks. Mrs. B. T. Collins spent Sunday with Mrs. W S. Patrick. Little William Patrick is suffer ing with asthma. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Wallace and Mrs. W. B. Kelley of McDonough, were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Tobe Wallace Sunday. Mrs. Jordan has returned from Columbia, S. C. Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Williams and little daughters, Mildred and Katherine, of Locust Grove spent the week-end with relatives here. A marriage of interest to the many friends of the groom in this community occured in Williamson Jan. 16, at the home of the bride’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Williamson. The bride was Miss Buice Williamson, and the groom Mr. Joe Pullin of Griffin. Rev. Nath Thomoson performed the ceremony. Mr. and Mrs. Pullin are at home to their friends in Griffin, after several days visit here. Mr. and Mrs, L. W. Pullin enter tained informally at a 6 o’clock dinner Tuesday m honor of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Pullin of Griffin. Regular preaching day at Union Baptist church has been changed from the 3rd Sunday to the 4th -Sunday. Preaching every fourth Saturday and Sunday in each month. The public is cordially invited to attend these services. Rev. 1. G. Walker of Locust Grove is pastor. Mount Bethel. » Folks just have fits and spells in the country if a child misses a day, now and then, during a term from literary school on account of bad weather; but most any Sunday is too bad to attend Sunday school for old and young, and who-ever saw the weather too bad for a woman to go visiting, if she had a chance, or for a man to go hunt ing or to town? Did you know that nil excases are untruths? Think about it. W. L. Wynn went up to Atlanta last week. 0. Jones also went re cently. Mr. and Mrs. W. N. Austin visit ed his parents near New Hope church, and Mrs. Austin attended services there Sunday. I am sorry to note the serious illness of Prof. McMillan. Mrs. Leona McKibben, the efficient pri mary teacher, has been managing both his work and her own, but sorry to say she is sick with la grippe and there will be no school at Sandy Ridge until the trustees can arrange about a teacher, which of course will be right away. Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Cash visited the family of Mr. Ode Hane’s Sun day. Mrs. Mamie Rosser and child ren visited Mis. Exer Austin Sun day afternoon. Glad to say that Mr. Arthur Jef fares is able to be out again, also that Mr. Cloma Garner seems to Jenkinsburg News. We are very sorry to know that Mr. W. B. Bowden is verv sick, hope he will soon be better. Miss Mary Fletcher was the guest of Miss Beedie Thurston Sunday. Mr. Askew Cook of Jackson spent Sunday with his mother Mrs. J. T. Cook. Misses Lncile Akins and Odelle Moore spent the week-end in At lanta. Miss Mildred Cook spent Sun day with relatives at Stark. Mr. Ollie Woodward spent a few da vs last week with his par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Wood ward. Miss Lena Benson has returned home after a pleasant visit to rel atives at Conyers. Mr. and Mrs. Lucian Nutt spent Sunday with Mrs. V. P. Manning. Misses Del and Ruth Childs of Phillips was in our midst last week. Mrs. Emory Harper of Jackson is visiting Mrs. J. W. Harper. Miss Ruth Middlebrooks who is attending school at Macon spent a few days with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Middlebrooks. Misses Edie, and Ednie Lever ette have as their guests, Misses Sallie Ruth Conley and Kaphie Stone of Monticello. Miss Kate Tolleson spent Sunday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Tolleson. KIDS. Bowensville. Hey O! Mr. Ed. Hope ye edi tor and all the correspondents are enjoying the new year. Mr. J.R. Reagan and niece, Miss Leonora Roseberry, visited rela tives near Mansfield recently. Mrs. Ben Moseley has been on the sick list, but has improved. Mesdames S. D. Reagan and H. D. Spearman and son James have returned to their home in Atlanta, after a stay with Mrs. D. J. Rose berry. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Jarrett Jr. visited the latter’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Coker, Thursday. Mr. J. F. Roseberry and son Raymond were visitors near Cov-* ington Sunday. Mrs. Grady Bowen has been staying with her mother, Mrs. Ben Moseley. Miss Leonora Roseberry spent Sunday with Mrs. J. M. Moss. Several from here attended the funeral of Mrs. Tom Duffey Thurs day near Turner’s church. Mesdames W. J. Coker and Tom Jarrett Jr. visited Mrs. D. J. Rose berry and daughter Leonora last Thursday afternoon. Misses Alberta and Inez Mose ley attended Sunday School at Union Sunday. Woodland School is progressing nicely under the guidance of Prof, Lansby, Miss Brown and Miss Freeman. Will bid all goodbye for this time. Let ail the writers write often and make The Weekly a newspaper. SUNSHINE. have fully recovered from his re cent illness. Miss Nannie Lou Stallworth is visiting her sister, Mrs. Kate Wynn, of this place. Mrs. Fannie Cowan is visiting her daughters, Mrs. Carrie Polk and Mrs. Beulah Hooten. Miss Annie Jones spent a few days with her sister, Mrs. Nellie Tolleson, last w T eek. We have ready for your inspection full lines of Percals, Ginghams, Madras, Devonshire Cloth, Linens, Crepes, Silks, Messalines, Piques, Lawns Middie Blouses at 25c; Linen Laces at 5c yard; Curtain Scrim at 5c yard; Misses’ Dresses 25c to $1.25. Full line of Misses’ and Ladies’ Muslin Underwear, consisting of Pants, Gowns, Petticoats, Combination Suits, Corset Covers. Line of Boy Rompers and Play Suits; all kinds of Laces and Embroideries. Our spring line of SLIPPERS is in and open, and ready for your approval. We are in a position to save you money on your spring goods, as we bought before the advance. Step in and get prices. T. A. Sloan & Company, McDonough, Georgia. Locust Grove Institute. The Civic League of Locust Grove meets this afternoon at 3 o’clock at the grammar school. A good attendance is urged. Especial attention is called to the Georgia Sunday school day, which will be observed on Feb. 13th, Mr. R. C. Brown, superintendent of the Methodist school, has set the goal at 300 for that day. The ladies of the Baptist church are observing this week as a week of prayer. Dr. W. L. Pierce, the presiding Elder of the Griffin district, will begin tlie first quarterly meeting in Locust Grove on Feb. 11th, at 7:30 p. m. He will also preach the next day at 11: a. m. The quarterly conference is expected to meet at 2:00 p. m., Saturday afternoon. Be at the livestock exhibit which will be given in Locust Grove on Jan. 31st,, from one to five o’clock in the afternoon. An address on animal husbandry will also be given free. This campaign is di rected by the extension division of the Georgia State College of Agri culture. Remember the time, next Monday. Locust Grove Institute meets Boys High School, of Atlanta, to morrow on the basket-ball court, a stiff contest is expected. The line-up L, G. I. will use is yet un certain; however, the dope indi cates that the Institute athletes will have to spur up if they would surpass the strong Atlanta five in ‘rifling the maize’. Come out and help them win at 3:00 tomorrow afternoon. Mr. Frank Fleming spent Satur day and Sunday at Central Hall, being entertained by Prof, and Mrs. Claud Gray. The following were delightfully entertained by Dr. J. A. Combs last Saturday evening: Miss Lucy Pace, Mr. Joe Murphy, Miss Nettie Gray, and Miss Lorena Combs. Mr. Fred Smith, Mr. John Har kins, and Mr. A. B. Culberson were in McDonough recently. Mr. and Mrs. Palmer Gaillard, of Macon, were in Locust Grove Do You Want $1,500 Do you want that much money in gold? You can get it it you want it. And it will be EASY to get. The Atlanta Journal is going to give away piles of gold, and you can have $1,500 all for your own, if you want it. Are You Interested ? If you are, fill out the coupon below and mail to The Atlanta Journal TODAY: COUPON The Atlanta Journal, Atlanta, Ga. Please send me full particulars of your big Gold Distribu tion, Name Postoffice R. F. D # . No State SPEER, The GRADUATE Fits Glass for all Errors of Re fraction. Makes a Specialty of Fits-U Xose Glass. Will l>e at Locust Grove Tues days. Stock-bridge Fridays of each week. Office East Side Macon St.. Mc- Donough, Ga. Sunday. A departure from the usual or der of chapel exercises was enjoy ed one day last week through the courtesy of Miss Nettie Gray and Miss Mary Lake Sheldon. Four pieces of Hawaiin music were play ed on the phonograph; and the students and teachers could not be impressed by the real music of a people so full of emotion and possessing such an ardent love for harmony and sound. Beersheba. Mr. and Mrs. Dock Piper and little son Grady spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Gus Piper, The singing given at Mr. Gus Piper’s was enjoyed by many Sat urday night. Mr. Toliver McCord and Miss Beckie Crowell were out riding Sunday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Hugh McCord spent Saturday night and Sunday with Mr. and Mrs W. H. Presson. Mrs. Mamie Gunn and children spent Sunday night with her fa ther and mother, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Presson. Mr. Howard Gunn and daughter Ethel spent Monday with Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Presson. Mr. Bud Dick spent Sunday with Mr. Ed Bunn. Mr. Colford Piper paid Miss Ruth Mack a call Sunday night.