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Local Happenings
Fraternal Lodfcc No 37 F. & A.M.
Regular POtnmunicHtion* of Fraternal
Lodge N<"> :>7 F&t A \1 meet 1«t and lid
nights in each month. All duly
qnnbued brethren fraternally and c<ir
ei.iliy invited to meet with us.
.1. E Hootkn, W. M.
W. A. H AIiHEK, Sec.
Good second-hand surrey for
sale. Brown House.
Go to W. B. J. Ingram and buy
your trunks at the light price.
Miss Kate Russell has entered
G. N. 1. College at Milledgeville.
Mr. Harry Greer of Atlanta was
Ihe guest of homefolks Sunday.
Mrs, Hugh Turner visited her
sister at Agnes Scott College last
week.
Best grade of Ginghams for 10
cents the yard at W. B. J. In
gram’s.
Mrs. J. E. Hooten and children
are visiting relatives in Atlanta
this week.
Farm lands for sale, rent or
lease. C. I). McDonald, McDon
ough, Ga.
Mr. Homer Harris was down
from Atlanta Sunday to visit the
homefolks.
'Mr. Bob Borders of Macon vis
ited his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Alex
Borders, last week.
Mrs. ldus Woodruff and little
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son of Stockbridge are visiting
relatives in the city.
To Rent at Once —House or
rooms. Apply home of the late
Col. CFeo. W. Bryan.
Miss Jettie Bunn, who is teach
ing in East Point, spent the week
end with her parents here.
Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Welch have
returned to their home in Atlanta,
after a visit to relatives here.
Mrs. A. W. Walker of Griffin is
visiting her daughters, Mrs. A. A.
Lemon and Mrs. D. T. Carmichael.
Mesdames Paul Turner, T. A.
Sloan, and Messrs. Carl and Wey
man Sloan spent Monday in At
lanta.
Dr, and Mrs. D. W. Scott return
ed Sunday from Fincastle, Va.,
where Mrs. Scott has spent the
summer.
Judge and Mrs. E. J. Reagan
were recent guests of their daugh
ter, Mrs. Hill Redwine, in Fay
etteville.
Mrs. Sloan and children of At
lanta were week-end guests of
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. L.
Atkinson.
Little Miss Marion Shields of
Atlanta is the guest of her grand
parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Bunn
this week.
Miss Nannie Missie Rodgers re
turned to Rome last week where
she will resume her studies at
Shorter College.
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Misses Susie and Madeline Mat
thews returned to their home in
Griffin Monday, after a visit to
Miss Ruth Rape.
Mrs. Robert Howell of Tampa,
Fla., arrived in the city last week,
and is the guest of her sister,
Mrs. S. W. Farrar.
Mr. B. L. Hancock attended the
district meeting of the State Agri
cultural Department, held at
Rarnesville this week.
For Rent —Several one and two
horse farms, to parties who can
furnish themselves. A. C. Elliott,
route 2, McDonough, Ga,
For Sale —My home in McDon
ough, and farm of 100 acres about
two and a half miles out. Write
or call on Mrs. VV. E. Ham.
Big sole day next Tuesday.
Ordinarv’s Court next Monday.
Baby-Elite Shoe Polish for 8
cents at W. B. J. Ingram’s.
Everything wide open for fall
business —All aboard with 16 cent
cotton.
The best grade of Table Cloths
at 19 cents the yard. W. B. J.
Ingram.
A good crowd in town Saturday
was a forcible reminder of regular
fall trade.
One hundred bushels Early
Fulghrurn Oats for sale, 90c per
busel. B. B. Carmichael.
Mr. Park Dullis and Captain
Robert of Atlanta were in the city
last Monday and Tuesday.
Have just received a nice line
of Clothing which will go at a
goodjprice, W. 13. J. Ingram.
The nice new' residence of Mr.
Will Green is nearing completion
and wiil soon be ready for
occupancy.
For sale one, small mule, smart,
quick—can plow as many rows as
any of them. Terms easy. B. B.
Carmichael.
Mr. John S. Brown was up from
Locust Grove Tuesday and adver
tises some land bargains for sale
m this issue of The Weeklv.
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Mr. J. K. Patterson left last
week with his family for Atlanta,
where he has accepeted a good
position with the Ford auto works.
The number of new residences
built and others remodeled in Mc-
Donough this year make a good
record for the city's progress in
that line.
The many friends of Mr. John
Bryans were glad to see him able
to be in town last Saturday and
trust his recovery will soon be
complete.
Miss Ruth Rape was hostess to
a number of her friends Friday
evening in honor of her guests,
Misses Susie and Madeline Mat
thews of Griffin.
Mr. Hughie Turner has began
work on a nice home near the
1 new residence of Mr. Ralph Tur
ner, to be occupied by himself
and bride as soon as it can be
completed.
Work on the new Baptist Sun
day School room addition is now
under way, and under supervision
;of Contractor J. T. Bryant is ex
-1 peeled to be completed early in
November.
; For rent, to parties prepared to
i furnish own supplies, 4 or 5 horse
j farm with good out houses. Or
will divide to suit tenants, if ail
taken. M. Maddox Sr., R. 2,
Stockbridge, Ga.
Mr. Earl Brannan left last Satur
day for Atlanta, where has accept
ed a good position with the Doug
las Shoe Co. He will make his
firm a good saleseman, and his
many friends wish him all success.
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Mr. Jack Brown reports to The
Weekly,-on the place of Mr. J. F.
McCullough in Dufchtown, what
still breaks the record of Henry
county gourd vines. It has run
all over the smoke-house and
contains 37 full matured gourds.
Rev. C. C. Jarrell, Commissioner
of Education North Georgia Con
ference, and one of that deno
i mination’s ablest ministers, will
1 preach the 11 o’clock sermon at
the Methodist caurch next Sunday
morning. Everybody cordially
invited to hear him.
That same “old w'idower bunch'
attended the fa*so-;a singing in
Jonesboro last Sunday. Nuff sed.
At the close of the regular ser
vices at the Presbyterian church
last Sunday morning, Messrs.
Harris Carmichael, Will Green
and Henley Daniel were ordained
as deacons of that church, Rev. M.
C. Liddell, the. pastor officiating.
It was a most impressive ceremony
witnessed by a good congregation.
The numerous friends of Mr.
Boce Elliott congratulate him on
being made traveling hat salesman
to succeed his uncle, Mr. Jonce
Elliott, for a lage hat house in
Richmond, Va., leaving for that
city last Sunday mornirfg to enter
upon his duties. Boce is a number
one boy who it goes without sav
ing will make good.
'Special attention is directed to
the handsome full page advertise
ment of T. A. Sloan Co., their
first of the fall season, in this issue
of The Weekly. This live firm
always has a splandid line of
goods, and their large list of at
tractions is particularly interest
ing for the fail trade. Read
through and see for yourself-
Secretary St. Elmo Massengale,
of the State Democratic Eceutive
Committee, came by McDonough
in his auto Monday afternoon,
being joined here by Judge Rea
gan, Chairman, and together they
proceeded to the State Conven
tion at Macon. Judge Reagan
called the convention to order at
10 oclock Tuesday Morning, when
his duties as head of the com
mittee expired.
Tomorrow (Saturday) has been
set apart as annual work day for
Decatur Home, and it is
hoped good will follow.
The home is n Rearing for and
ed. eating orphan chil
dren, yet the trustees are com
pelled to turn away many on ac
count of lack of accommodation,
being entirely dependent upon
contributions for support. A
seciafprogram will be rendered
by the Sunday School at the
Methodi't church at 9:45 o’clock
next Sunday morning.
Progress
Kitty comes back after a short
absence.
Everybody busy picking cctton.
Mrs. Katie Wood, after spend
ing a few days with Mrs. Cliff
Hand, returned to her home Sun
day morning.
A few from around here at
tended the old Sacred Harp sing
ing at Jonesboro Sunday, and
heard lots of good old time sing
j ing.
Misses Emma and Nolle Kenne
dy of Dutch town spent Saturday
night and Sunday with Mr. and
Mrs. Will Kennedy.
This is fine weather we’re hav
ing now.
Mr. Marvin Foster spent Satur
day night with Mr. John Oakes.
Mrs. G. M. Adamson spent Sun
day with her mother, Mrs. Conkle,
of Dutch town.
Several from here went to the
famous tong swing near here
Sunday afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Strickland
spent Saturday night with Mr. and
Mrs. T. G. Strickland of Jones
: boro and attended the singing
Sunday. KITTY.
Tax Notice. ’
j My books are now open for the
collection of 1916 taxes, and I will
be in my office at the court house
until further notice.
1 J. H. Wallace, T. C.
FIRST NATIONAL BANK
McDonough, Georgia
Strength, Safety, Service.
Capita! - - $80,000.00
Surplus and Profits [- 4/,000.00
Member of Federal Reserve Bank ol U. S.
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Your money in this strong’bank. One Dollar opens an account.
Statement of the condition oi
The Bank of Stockbridge
Located at Stockbridge, Ga., at the close of business Sept. 19, 1916.
RESOURCES:
Demand Loans - - - #11.032.42
Time Loans - 108,887.98
Overdrafts, secured 8,978.82
Overdrafts, unsecured - 49.93
Bonds and Stocks owned by
the Bank - 9,200.00
Banking House - - - 2,109.00
Furniture and Fixtures - - 1.551.80
Due from Banks and Bankers
in this State - . - - 6,878.79
Due from Banks and Bankers
in other States - - 8,412.84
Currency - - 4.406.00
Gold ... 35.00
Silver, Nickels, etc. - 107.30
Cash Items - 410.87 4,959.17
Revenue Stamps 24 83
Total - - - $152,090.57
STATE OF GEORGIA.—County of Henry.
Before .rjnue C. M. Power, Cashier oUtaak of Storkhrhlße. Oj., whD bciaC
duly sworn, says that the above and foregoing statement is a true condition ot said
Rank as shown by the books of file in said Bank POWER
Sworn to and subscribed before me. this 25th day of n p
Statement of the condition of
The Citizens Bank
Located at Locust Grove, Ga., at the close of business Sept. 19, 1916
RESOURCES:
Demand Loans - $2,220 40
Thne Loans - - - 4-7,988.73 .
Overdrafts, unsecured, - y1&.94 5
Banking House - - - 2,751.51
Furniture and Fixtures - - 1,68,.28 i
Due from Banks and Bankers
in this State - - - 6,156.49
Due from Banks and Bankers
in other States . - - 2 868.98
Currency - - $8,097.00
Gold - -
Silver, Nickels, etc. 202.68
Cash items .64*50 8,531 68
Advances on cotton 21,833.-0
Interest paid 179774
Total - $88,989.92
State of Georgia—Henry County.
Before me came J. C. McKnight, cashier of the Citizens Bank. Loc ist G-ove
Ga., who being duly sworn, says that the above and foregoing statement isanrue
condition of said b;-.;ik. as shown by the books of file in said bank.
J. C. McKNIGHT, C-ishier.
Sworn to and subscribed before me, this 28th day of Sept., 1916.
T J. W. MIDDLEBROOKS, N. P ex-officio J. P.
Statement of the condition of
The Bank of Henry County
Located at McDonough, Ga., at the close of business Sept. 19, 1916.
RESOURCES.
Demand Loans (secured ) $ 1,206.86
Time Loans - - - 160,801.84
Overdrafts, secured (cotton i 1,439.82
Overdrafts, unsecured - - 2,290.05
Bonds and Stocks owned by
Bank - - - 20.00
Banking House, - - 3,909.04
Furniture and Fixtures, - 3,218.54
Due from Banks and Bankers
iu this state - - 3.767.68
Due from Banks and Bankers
iu other States - 5 241.73
Currency - - $2,54800
Silver. Nickles, etc., 311 71
Cash Items, - 2,150 39 5,010.10
Advances on Cotton 10,000.00
insurance account 60.33
Revenue Stamps 60.01
Total $197,014 95
STATE OF GEORGIA, HENRY COUNTY.
Before me c\me .7. B. Dickon. Cashier of The Bank of Henry County, who,
being duly sworn, says that the above and for 'going statement is a tr i-; condition of
said Bank as shown by the books of file in said Bank. J. B, Di kson, Cashier.
Sworn to and subscribed before me, this 26th day of Sept., 1816.
W. J. GBEEii. C. N. P,
LIABILITIES:
Capital Stock Taul in - - $84,000.90
Undivided Profits, less Current
Expenses, interest and
Taxes Paid . . 14,110.14
Individual Deposits Subject
to Check --- - 79,767.05
Time Certificates - - - 23,995.14
Cashier’s Checks - - - 217 64
Bills Payable, including Time Cer
tificates representing Borrowed
Money, .... 10,000.00
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ToGT “ - - 1152,090.57
LIABILITIES:
Capital Stock paid in $<7,880 bf>
Undivided profits, less current
expenses, interest and
taxes paid - - - 7.914 68
Due unpaid dividends - - 28.80
Individual deposit* subject to c’k 43,530.24
Time Certificates - 9,636.20
Bills payable, including Time
Certificates representing
borrowed money - - 10.0t.41 00
Total - f88.989.t1g
LIABILITIES.
Capital Stock Paid in - - $50,000.60
Surplus Fund, - - 30,000.00
Undivided profits, less Current
Expenses, interest and
Taxes Paid, . . 6,333.70
Due unpaid dividends 50.00
Individual Deposits Subject to
Check, ... - 41,466.92
Time Certificates, . . 34 621.45
Cashier’s Checks, . • 539 88
Bills Payable, including Time
Certificates representing
borrowed money, - . - 34,000.00
Total . . - $197,014.96,
