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Dixie Highway.
Cold Weather on the Dixie.
Are you getting ready to say
1917?
Can-you hardly wait for Santa
Claus?
Grady Babb and Robt Carmi
chael of Lovtjoy motored down
the Highway Sunday afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs, C. R. Nix of Hamp
ton visited Mr. and Mrs. Henry
Chinn Sunday.
Turn over a new leaf for the
new year and do better.
Christamns is here the jolliest,
merriest and the saddest time of
tne year.
Mr. Byron Westmoreland is the
proud father of a bouncing boy.
The many friends of Mrs.
Elizabeth Abercrombie regret to
hear of her death, which occurred
at her home Friday evening at 8
o’clock.
Dr. Wallace of Lovejoy is the
champion hog raiser. He killed a
small pig last week weighing 500
pounds.
In Observing we observee that
Observing has beea observing
near the Dixie Highway
recently.
Mrs. Tom Trailer of Atlanta at
tenedea the funeral of her grand
mother, Mrs. Abercrumbie, at
Liberty Hill Saturday afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. Harvey B. Barnett
of Lovejov visited relatives down
the Way Sunday afternoon.
Mr. arid Mrs. L\ C. Bright visit
ed Dr. Billie Bright at Palmetto
recently.
Christmas is coming.
The geese are getting fat
Please put a penny
In the old man’s hat.
If you haven’t got- a penny
A half penny will do;
If you haven’t got a half penny—
\\ Ki t , God Mess YO(
Young Fellow.
Union Grove
Mrs. Sarah Harper returned
home Saturday, after a week’s
visit to relatives near Stone
Mountain, where she attended the
funeral of her sister-in-law, Mrs.
"Wllkerson.
There were nine tine porkers
killed on this street last Tuesday,
Mr. Henry Elliott being in the lead,
killing one fourteen months old
weighing 425 lbs. Several are be
ing kept to kill later on. So Mr.
Meat Man need not come this way
next year.
The box supper last Friday
night was a decided success.
The nice sum of forty dollars was
raised. Sheriff Ward auctioned
the boxes, also two nice cakes
which brought the handsome sum
of eighteen dollars. Our people
as a whole appreciated the
Sheriff’s presence and feel that
much of the success was due to
ills .being there.
The Misses Bran nan were guests
of Miss Fannie Lee Burch Satur
day night.
Mrs. J. A. Forsyth left Friday
for Austell. From there she will
go to Russellville, Alabama, wheie
they will reside in the future.
Mr. Home. Eiliott is at home
for the holidays.
Mr. S. S. Buckalew was in this
section last Thursday night.
One Two.
Bulk Acid.
One hundred tons bulk acid for
sale, $11.60 per ton f. o. b. Atlanta,
delivered to any R. R. point. 16
per cent dry. Those who have
not made thtirarr . gt tnenls •'ill
do well to ste us at once.
GREEN & ROAN
Greenwood, Ga.
T H A N_K S
For your loyal support and
hearty co-operation during the
now rapidly declining year.
May there never be reason for
our mutually advantageous re
lations to be severed.
We wish you a
BOOMING
CHRISTMAS
and a 1917 oi
PROSPERITY
and PLENTY
Copeland-T urner Merc. Co.,
The People’s Furnishers
McDonough, Georgia
Statement of the condition of
The Citizens Bank -
Located at Locust Grove, Ga., at the close of business Dec. 12, 1916
RESOURCES:
Demand Loans - - - $4,5 1 6 Li
Time Loans - - - 2(1,520.54
Overdrafts, unsecured, - 38(5.23
Bonds and Stacks owned by It ink 2 925 00
Banking House - - 2,702.01
Furniture and Fixtures - 1,087.28
Due from Banks and Bankers
in this State - 10,093.19
Due from Banks and Bankers
in other States . _ - 16 466.12
Currency - - ! 1,357 00
Gold 12.50
Silver, Nickels, etc. 2 5 6.63
Cush items 301 07 __1.087.20
Advances on cotton 30.833 59
Total - - - *03,280.59
State of Georgia —Henry County.
Before me came .1. C. M< Knight, cashier of the Citizens Bank, Locust Grove
(ia who being dulv -worn, sacs that the above and foregoing statement is a true
condition of said bank, as shown by the books of file in said bank
,1. C McKNIGHT, Cashier.
Sworn to and subscribed before me, this IS'h day of Dec., 1916.
C. B. PLEXICO. C. N P.. Henry County.
Statement of the condition of
The Bank of Stockbridge
Located at Stockbmige, Ga., at the close of business Dec. 12, 1916
RESOURCES
Demand Loans - - $ *>os 96
Time Loans - 77.01 1 1!
Overdrafts, unsecured - 208.80
Bonds and Stocks owned by
the Bank - 9,200 00
Banking House ... 2,109 00
Furnitun and Fixtures - - 1,55180
Due from Banks and Bankers
in this State - - - 16 112 87
Due from Banks and Bankers
in other States - 11,514.36
Currency - - 6,362.90
Gold - - - 55 90
Silver, Nickels, etc. -
i 'ash Items - 2,965.05
Vdvanceson Cotton 51,657.51 , 01,313.53
Total $180, 49b. 59
STATE OF GEORGIA. —County of Henry.
Before me came C. M. Power. Cashier of Bank >f Sk/ .’ ridge. Ga , who being
duly sworn, says that the tbove and foregoing statement, is a rue condition of said
Bank as shown hv the bo >ks of file in said Bank
C M. POWER.
worn to and subscrib 'd before me, this lsth dav of Decemb • \ 1916.
C L MURPHY. N P.
Statement of the condition of
The Farmers & Merchant Bank
Located at McDonou r'u Ga., at tile close of business, Dec. 12, 1916.
RESOURCES
Demand Loans, ... $ 7,753.37
I’ime Loans 74,vi ; .(4 18
Overdrafts, unsecured . . 2,162 47
Banking House, . . 3,800.0 n
Furniture and Fixtures . 2,005 00
Due from Banks ami Bankers
in this State, . . . 9,137.14
Due from Banks and Bankers
in other States . 19 134 37
Currency . . $ 3.615 m
Silver, Nickels, etc. 65 47
Cash Items . 1.934 39 — 5 612 79
Advances on Carton and Seed :>9.2;4 21
Total . $159,848.53
STATE OF GEORGIA.—County of Henry.
Before in** came ,3 ' '1 :'<?■, cashier of The V.:: . 71-reliant- Bank,
who, U ■ n'.i duly s'v >;■» s.i.vs •i: th the■ -ind f orvgoin* stat,-’uer- : s a true condi-1
;:c.n of - .id is*:.k a- • -va by to ks of file in said ’’a ’• .1 R '! -:»ner. Cashier.
Sworn iJiintl subscribed before me, this 16th day •>: •!
J R. Turner. C. N. P. ot Henry Co., Uu. j
LIABILITIES:
Capital Stock paid in $17,889.00
Undivided profits, lc-s current,
expenses, interest and
tuxes paid - - - 8,170 77
Due unpaid dividends - - 24 00
Individual deposits subject to c’k 63,941 57
Time Certificates - 8,220 25
Bills payable, including Time
Certificates representing
borrowed money - - None
Total - - ' - - $98.231'.59
LIABILITIES
Capital Stock Paid in - - $24,000.60
Undivided Profits, less Current
Exoen-es. interest and
Taxes Paid 15.822 48
individual Deposits Subject
to Check - - 120 088.21
Time Certificates - - - 2c, 119.83
Cashier’s Checks - - - 462 07
Bills Payable, including Time Cer
tificates representing Borrowed
Money, - - - - Not e
j
Total - - - $180,192.59
LIABILITIES.
Capital St . • aid in SSO 000 00
Undivided m-afits. Current
Ex pen.- -, inter'.d and
Taxes raid . . 10,272 50
Individual Deposit* subject
to ch.eck, . 84.205 03
I’ime Certi i .e- . 35.t0e.64
Cashier's Checks 270 36
Bills para’ inelmung Time
Certifieat s representing
borrow money None
Total . $159,848.53
TO THE PUBLIC:
I take this means to announce my engage
ment in your vicinity. Had I visited your
town before, as I have been visiting other towns
for the past five years, I would know what to
tell you. But this being my first visit, Ido not
want to blow up my program of pictures.
However, the pictuies that I will show dur
ing my engagement in your city are the same
as those being run in New York and other
large cities at prices ranging from 50 cents to
SI.OO. The program will consist of seven
reels and will last two hours.
T rusting to have your co-operation, I am,
Yours for good pictures,
JOHN W. LLEWELLYN.
School Auditorium
One Week Beginning
Monday, Dec. 25, 1916.
Doors open at 7:30 P. M.,
Show Starts at S P. M.
A Merry Christmas and
a Happy New Year*
That you and yours may taste all the joys of
a glorious Christmas—
And that the coming year will shower bound
less prosperity upon you, is the sincere wish of
H. L. CARMICHAEL.
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Statement of the condition of
I he Bank of Locust Grove
Located at Locust Grove, Ga., at the close of business Dec. 12, 1916
RESOURCES:
Demand Loans S 2,570 84
Time L -ans - - . 55.735 88
Overdrafts, secured. - - 16.376.66
Overdrafts, unsecured, - - 400 41
Banking House - - - 4,840 23
Furniture, and fixture - 1.864 46
Other real esta e 1,059 61
Due from Banks and B inkers in
this State - 10,869.74
Due from Banks and i inkers in
other States . - 1,683.74
Currency 850'0
Silver, Nickels, etc. 352 85
Gold In 09
Cash items - - 3 659 17 4,902.02
Total .... $100,282.62
State of Georgia—Henry County.
Before me' ame C. B. Plexieo, Cashierof abovßank, who being duly swan,
says that the above and foregoing statement is a true condition of said Bank, as
shown by the hooks of file in said Bank.
< B. plexico/
Sworn to and subscribed before me tMs 18th day of Dee iy]6.
J. C. MeKNIGHT, C X. P., H. Co., Ua
i *if?® I
jjjjfcr y: ’ ■-'
LIABILITIES:
Capital Stock Paid in - $26,000 00
Undivided Profits, less Current
Expenses. Interest and
Taxes Paid - - f 1,651.83
Due to Banks and Bankers in
this State - None
Individual Deposits Subject to
Check - - 56,300 48
Time Certificates ... 7;250.27
Cashier's Checks - - ' 80.03/
1
Total . . . 100,282.£