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About The Henry County weekly. (McDonough, GA.) 18??-1934 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 24, 1916)
Local Happenings Fraternal No 37 F. & A.M. Regular communications of Fraternal Lodge No. :57 F & A M meet Ist and :'.d Firday nights in each month. All duly qualified brethren fraternally and cor dially invited to meet with 'us.' J. E. Hootkn, W. M. W. A. Habpkr, Next Thursday is Thanksgiving day. Highest market price for hides at Thompson’s Shop. Bring me your cow hides at 15 ' cents. John Rodgers. Cotton all picked in many fields and wheat being sown. Will pay 15 cents for cow hides at Thompson s Shop. Speer examines your eyes free, and furnishes you with the best glasses. Farm lands for sale, rent or lease. C. D. McDonald, McDon ough, Ga. We will close Thursday, Nov. 30th, for Thanksgiving. Cope land*Turner Mrc. Co. Our people have learned that Speer’s glasses are the best, and he saves them money. Pulverized Red and Black Pep per, Sage, and general Spices. Copeland-Turner Mrc. Co. The McDonough Trading Co. will be closed for Thanksgiving, next Thursday, November 30. V I Home • grown Pecans, Ribbon Cane Syrup and Corn Meal. Copeland-Turner Mrc. Co. Mrs. Olin King spent Wednes day in McDonough, the guest of Mrs. Jim Fields. —Jackson Prog ress. Lost —One gold cuff button with the letter “C” engraved. Finder return to H. W. Carmichael and yet 50 cents. I am in the market for a carload of mules, 3 to 8 years; will buy large or small; want them sound. John Rodgers. White Rose, Hienz and Snider’s Tomato Ketchup, Snider’s large cans Tomato Soup. Copeland- Turner Mrc. Co. The partridge shooting season opening last Monday with many sportsmen in the field, meeting with fairly good luck so far. You do not have to go to At lanta to have your eyes tested. Speer makes examinations free and furnishes you the best glasses. Henry county’s rural mail car riers will soon receive from SBO to SIOO each as their portion of back pay recently appropriated It makes a very nice Christmas present. * A goodly number of subscribers are paying a year ahead to take advantage of the old dollar rate. All of which is duly appreciated — with one month more left for still others to follow. Fruit Cake baking. Call us for Currants, Dates, Figs, Lemon and Or’ange Peel, Citron, Nuts, Apples, Oranges, Celery, Cranberries, Cherries, Grapes and Raisins. Copeland Turner Mrc. Co. I have opened a shoe and har ness shop in the Green & larpley building, and with 22 years’ expe rience guarantee satisfaction. All patronage appreciated. T. J. Ingram. Don’t forget to come around to G. W. Cathy’s an 1 get your buggy and wagon harness, aid pay your notes and accounts and have a chance for the free wagon that is to be given away December 23. Come one come all. See ad of Austin’s Ten-cent Store. Bring me your cow hides at 15 cents. John Rodgers. Visit Austin’s Ten-cent Store for bargains. Miss ouie Giass of Bronwood is the guest ot Mrs. W. M. Smith. Mrs. HorAer Turner and little sou Warren spent Friday in At lanta. Special offering at Austin’s Ten cent Store next Saturday, Novem ber 25. Mr. H. C. Hightower and daugh ter Miss Marie, spent Monday in Atlanta. Mrs. L. A. Turner is visiting her dau hter, Mrs. Jack Craft, in Hartweli. Mrs. John Kirkpatrick of Oak man, Ala., is the guest of Mr. and T. J. Treadwell. Miss Annie Lemon left Monday for a week’s visit to Mrs. Chas. Roddey in Atlanta. We have discontinued the use of Green Trading Stamps. Cope land Turner Mrc. Co. Mrs. Julian Weems spent the week-end in Greensboro with her mother, Mrs.jTownsend. Yates Apples, good juicy Ap ples. Buy them by the peck. Copeland-Turner Mrc. Co. Mr. and Mrs. Frat.k Oglesby of Atlanta are visiting their mother, Mrs. S. M. Oglesby this week. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Cook spent Saturday in Athens and attended the Tech- Georgia foot-ball game. Miss Rosa Lee Brown left Satur day for Cincinnatti, where she will study voice at the Conserva tory or music. I am in the market for a carload of mules, 3 to 8 years; w ill buy large or small; want them sound. John Rodgers. Peanut Butter, Olive Zest But ter, Pimento, Marashino Cherries, and Gold Bar Dessert Peaches, Copeland-Turner Mrc. Co. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Dunn and little daughter returned Sunday to Birmingham, after a week’s visit to Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Dunn. Mr. J. W. Turman of Brushy Knob give The Weekly a pleasant call while in the city Monday, ex tending his subscription over a year ahead at the old price. The annex Sunday school room to the Baptist church has been fin ished, and that edifice now has one of the most convenient and attractive rooms to be found any where. A large attendance is ex o cted next Sunday to witness the moving in and new class assign ments, which will be of much in terest. Next Thursday is Thanksgiving day, November 30, failing on the last day of the month this year, tor the first time within the mem ory of mair- people. The day will be fittingly observed in Mc- Donough with union j»ervices at 7 oclock at night in the Methodist church, Rev. M. C. Liddell deliv ering the sermon. Mr*Smiih Davis of North Caro lina has been \ isiting relatives and triends in Hampton the past week, and gave The Weekly a pleasant cal! on his return home Monday. His friends were glad to fmd him again y v!n = good health and doing well in his new home, w here he states he iir.ds the old Weekly a welcome visitor. i See welding adv. of Mr. Jno. R. Smith in another column. For sale cheap one Flanders-20 Roadster. Ben Bankston For Rent—Good two-horse farm near McDonough, to reliable party who can furnish own stock and supplies. Mrs. W. E. Ham. Mr. Charlie Dickson has purchased the old home place of his father; the late Q. A. Dickson, and will move his family to Mc- Donough, about the middle of December. Sheriff Ward and Deputy Tingle captured two stills belonging to a darkey on the place of Rev. R. F. Smith near Locust Grove last week, also finding an extra copper worm hidden in a loft on the same place. -Salesman Wanted—To sell lu bricating oil, grease, speci dties, and paint. Part or whole time. Commission basis until ability is established. Permanent position and wide field when qualified if desired. Man with rig preferred. Riverside Refining Company, Cleveland, Ohio. Mr. Fred Varner left Tuesday night for Mississippi, where he will visit Mr. Lawrence Bowden a short while, going thence to De troit, Mich., to engage in the au tomobile business. Fred is a most excellent young man, with abun dant essetials to make good, and The Weekly wishes him all suc cess in his new field. Hand ome Price. The cotton produced bv Mr. Joe Fields and Rev. C. A. Norton for the Denefit of the worn out preachers’ fund arid put up at auction in Hampton Saturday, mention of which was made in last issue of The Weekly, was bought by Judge Geo. S. D. Ma- Laier ar the handsome pric° of 21 1-2 cents per pounds the seed going to Mr. Robert Henderson at $3.25 per hundred. Brother Norton writes that the sum realized was more than anticipat ed and very gratifying indeed. Hunters Notice. Parties desiring hunters license will find me at t;ie McDonough p( stoffice always ready to issue them promptly, and sportsmen and hunters of all kinds are urged to strictly observe the law. JOHN VARNER, Countv Game Warden. SOMETHING I ra—I—KMMBBW Ekl IIIIII in filing— IN THE CITY A completely equipped STEAM VULCANIZING AUTOMOB el. TIRE REPAIR I-LANT installed in Joel Bankston's Shop is novz ready for business. The plant is complete in every detail—-even the larger cities having no better facilities for caring patrons' needs. I can take a t re that is badly worn, cut, or snagged and by ~e moving the defective parts and vulcanizing into them new rubber, make the tire almost as durable and serviceable as when new. The first thing I want to do is to gain the confidence of automooiie owners. I realize that trade is won, held, and built on goes wcr.< — and the confidence of my patrons must be justified by the quacty of my service. Guaranteeing absolute satisfaction in aii work, I am, Yours to serve, JOEL BANKSTON, Phone 20-J ' McDONOUGH, GA. _______ . __ iliijj—■ i■ ■— WTinirn « n t mi sssn si mi i Don't forget to pay your account and get a chance at the free wagon. Miss Dons Nutt of Jackson is the attractive guest of Miss Lucile Tolleson. Mrs. E. J. Reagan i« visiting her dahgiiter, Mrs. H P. Rea wine, in Fayetteville, this week. Attending Confert nee. Rev. 11. S. Smith, who has so well and faithfully served the McDonough circuit for the past two years, preached his last ser mon in the Methodist church here last Sunday night and is attend ance upon the North Georgia Conference in Griffin this week. A large petition was signed and it is the unanimous wish of our people that Brother Smith be re turned here, but it is understood that several larger churches are anxious for him, and he may be transferred to another tield. The good w ill and best wishes of our entire people go with him, wheth er here or elsewhere. S. S. A. Meeting. The Eastern Division of the Henry County Sunday School As sociation will hold its meeting at Timberridge next. Sunday Nov. 26. We have scheduled Dr. Brough ton of Atlanta, Miss Flora Davis, State Manager, and all of the county officers. We are verv much interested in the meeting. Let every school be well repre sented, and especially by as many superintendents and teachers as possible. The Sunday school is the strong arm of the church and the church should be much inter ested in the Master’s cause at present. Let as many singers be present as can. So rim time will be given for singing. Talk up the meeting. Program. Messrs. A. C: Norman, W. W. Hooten, H. C Riley, Edgar Coker and Dock CanmMey will he present to participate in the sing ing. 10 to 10:15 —‘Devotional exer cises. Bro. H. W. Carmichael. 10:15 to 10:25 —Singing. 10:25 to 10:45—Talk bv T. J. Horton, Div. Pres. 10:45 to 11:10—Talk by Bro. J. J. Walker, Co. Pres 11:10 to 11:20—Singing. 11:20 to 12:00 —Address by Dr. Broughton of Atlanta. Dinner One Hour. 1:00 to I:3o—Talk by Bro. W. W. Milam, Vice Pres. 1:30 to 2:ls—Talk by Superin dents and deleoates. 2:15 to 2:3o—Singing. 2:30 to 3:oo—Address bv Rev. M. C. Liddell. Preaching Notice. No preaching at the Presbyte terian church next Sunday morn ing, on account of the pastor at" tending the Sunday School Con vention at Timberridge. But there will be service at 7.00 o’clock at night. The subject will be “An cient Pools and disturbed Wa ters.” Don’t miss this service. Perhaps it will be something new in the presentation oj the Truth. Special music. Seed Cotton Notice. Under act passed by last legis lature, all persons or firms pur chasing seed-cotton in this State at any time shall make a record of same in writing or printing, giving reasonable description w ith name and residence of seller, date and quantity of purchase, which record shall be filed with the Or dinary of county where purchase is made, to be kept open for in spection of the public, within ten days from date of purchase ; this act not to apply to purchase by landlords from tenants. Parties interested govern accordingly. A. G. Harris, Ordinary. % Catarrhal Deafness Cannot Be Cured by local applications, as they cannot reach the diseased portion ot the ear. Thera la only one way to cure catarrhal deafneas. and that la by a conetitutlonal remedy. Catarrhal Deafneas la caus'd by an In flamed condition of the mucoua lining of the Eustachian Tube. When this tube la inflamed you have a rumbling aound or Imperfect hearing, and when it la entirely closed, Deafness la the result. Unless tha Inflammation can be reduced and this tube restored to Its normal condition, hearlnu will be d.stroyed forever. Many cases of deafness are caused by catarrh, which Is an Influmi d condition of the mucous sur faces. Hall's Catarrh Cure acts thru th« blood on the mucous surfaces of the sys tem. We will Rive One Hundred Dollars for any case of Catarrhal Deafness that cannot be cured by Hall a Catarrh Cure. Circulars free. All Druftßlsts 75c. F. J. CHENEY Sc CO.. Toledo. O. 0 AUTOGEOUS WELDING At the solicitation of my customers I have installed one of the finest welding outfits that money will buy, and am prepared to do your welding. JOHN R. SMITH, McDonough, - - - Georgia Gin Days. Beginning MONDAY. NOV. 6, ginning days in McDonough will be Tuesdays and Fridays of each week. BOTH GINS.
