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About The Henry County weekly. (McDonough, GA.) 18??-1934 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 10, 1917)
The Henry County Weekly VOL. XLIII. SECOND DRAFT CALL To be Summonsed Upon Completion of First Call—Unofficial. Troy Lee Evans •* Sancho Mills, e ' Lucius H. Evans Charles Hooten Perry David Williams Troy Scott, c John J. Thompson Hnie L. Peebles Doyal Sutton, c H. L. Morris A. L. Fouche A. H. Brannan Homer W. Bledsoe John B. G. Mason George B. Hawkins Ross Thompson, c John Brown, c Clarence Solomon, c G. B. Palmer Wiley Price, c Henry Lee Byrd John T. Bearden Idras Welch, c Green Sagers, c Willie McCray, c C. M. Patterson JA. Hayner D. G. Medlock Dennis Weems, c E M. Varner, c James Henry Varner, c John Wiley Heflin, c Hamp Harris, c Geo. V. Williams C. P. Smith Virgil Hunt W. D. Puckett «• Ardell Gleaton, c Frank Hightower, c John Sprayberry D. Timon Bowden R. C. Evans Frank A. Mitcham Austin Rosser Joe Smith, c Raymond Pulliam George Dupree, c J. A. Adamson Matthew Williams John Barber, c Fred Weems, c Emmett Arnold, c Harry F. Smith Ben H. Morris (j. L Starr Vogie Tarpley, c George Cloud, c Oscar Johnson, c Emanuel Weaver, o Hugh J. Turner Ben Latham, c Charles New James H. Wallace Kirby Collins, c E. O. Rodgers Frank A. Fargason F. L. Rape Corry Jones, c Zobbie Wooten, c Ernest Ham, c R. D. Turner Sam A. Wall, c Claud A. Moss Allen Amis, c E. W. Bledsoe J. L. Freeman, c James Sims, c Lonnie Crockett, c John R. Goan George Weems, c George Roach, c Ben Stallings, c J. T. Travis, c M‘ C. Crawford Will Byars, c Ed Pair H. G. Henderson Ben Henrv Walden W. H. Gunn Hiram DeWitt T. C. Black, c Bob Webb, c Henry Lee, c W. F. Folds D. L. Wilson S. A. Castellaw Olin Bigby, c Jim Usher, c Lark Brock, c Tero Dnpree, c W. E. Oglesby H. A. Dodson Raymond Wilson, c Charles Lowe, c John Lee Smith, c B. B. Lewis GD, F, Abbott Charles Hood, c Harris Finney, c T. W. Wood Park Gaston, c N. H. Ford T. A Johnson, c J. H Wooten, c Emory Herndon, c . Eddie Harris, c ' Ernest Gray Silas Belk, c Forest Huntley, o Otis Bradley, c T. J. Rivers O. L. Crawford A Weekly Newspaper Devoted to the Interests of McDonough and Henry County. C. C. Wilson, c John Jackson, o Rufus Weems, c J. C. Riveis Ralph Davis, o J. Clem DnPree John Brooks, c W. M. Clark John P. Berry W. C. Coker Britt Johnson, o J. T, Grant, c B. W. Anderson Hubert Edge James Fitch, c T. S. Watkins, c W. P. Wilkerson King Crockett, o Henry Byrd, c Joe W. Henderson Carter Carmichael, o Van Russell, c John Stillwell c W C. Cowan Arthur Crockett, c John Hambrick, c Robert Brown, c Coleman Brooks, c Walter Brooks, c Early Stalls, c Jol n A. Seace, c Charles Davis, o Roy Thomas Greer Will Taylor, c Ephriam Lynch Fish Knight, c John D. Hightower Isaaiah Watson, o Emmett Cleveland, c J. H. Bowden Rufus Ballard, o Shell Harris, o Elias Hartfield John G. Alexander Fred L. Walker W. F. Hays John Pitts, c Joe Scott, c S. T. Kimball Alton Rivers, o Clarence Lyon Will Hightower, c L. D. Moore C. H. Smith C. L. Stone Clifford Allen, c Norman Cunningham, c E. L. Presson R. C. Riley Tom Glass, c C. E. Parker R. H. Craig Henry Jones, o T A.’CoHn C. G. Berry H. E. Cmmbley W. E. Smith T. F. Martin Howard Rivers, o Hugh Martin Robert C. Sowell J. H. Davenport, o Will Carter, c Homer Metz, o Enoch Williams, c McDonald Berry, o Ed McCloud, c G W. Walden John Bowden J. T Cash George G. Willis, c John G. Jones Brad Weatherly S. W. Bryan Romeo Tomlinson, c Porter Gaston, o Arthur Morris Sherman Fears, c Ed L. Smith C. W. Scarbrough James B. Gordon, c j. A. Tolieson Rubber Pullin, C Tom Gieer. c J. O Andrews Paul C. Bunn John E. Miller Will Weaver, c Will H Evans Fred Sealock I. C. Austin Andrew Ti ler, o Ed Carmichael, c James White, c Mercer J. Turpin Roman Jester, c Raymond [Rooks, c W. H. Brisendine Sam D. Speer E. J. Coker .John Richardson, c Hugh F. Kelly A. J. Burch W. F. Kersey F. S. Brisendine Walter FLnry, c P. B. Rosser 1 James Pitman, c George M. Stroud John Sagers, o Jerome H Cook S. H Gardner A. J. Culberson G. B. Moseley Wm. Crittenden, c George Smith, c R. W. Chappell McDonough, Georgia. Friday; august 10, 1917. Albert Lockett, Jr., c Reuben R. Kelly Americus Jackson, c John T. Mitchell, c lv. B. Harrison Will Stewart Leon D. Carter T. W. Jarrett A. C. Tinley Gilmore Jester, c M. E- Foster E. M. McDonald W. T. Knight Jclin Waller Solomon Sloan, c Wiley F. Kelly Eugene Combs, c Vesta Marshall, C Wm. R. Cook T. Leon Blankenship G. U Tarpley Howard Kendall, c Alex Redding, e R. 11. Daniel R. Leroy Farris Frank M Copeland Sam Johnson, Jr., c Ben English, c James Allen, c E. 0. Fisher J. H. Goodman W. P. Carmichael Marvin W. Smith W. 0. Lindsey Con Turner, c Otis P. Wall Joseph Jones, c BeTt. Young White Berry Rolling, o Emmett Baker, c James Nelson Rape W. E. Dickson Dan Laney,c J hn S. Johnson Howard Flemister, c Jim Alexander, c John H. Smith, c Weyman Cunningham, c H. B Jones, o Trip Collins, o Frank Lemon, c Cland King, c T. D. Wilson Willis Bowden, c John Tyler, c Robert W. McGarity Jo.~. W’ }G, C Silas Welch, c Horace Stroud, c E. R. Randle Fred Jordan, c John H. Cloud, c Tom George, c Luther Clements, c Wade H. Rosser O. T. Mitchell Charles G. Mitchell, c C. W. Weems, c Leroy Johnson, c Wm. Owen Moseley Wm. H. Harris, c Walter Smith, c William Driver J. G. Story G. W. Moseley L. A. F. Everett Oscar Byrd, c Jim Jackson, c Shirt Brown Ed Lee Unchnroh James Bufford, c Bailee Johnson, c John H. Nolly Luther C. Hays Lewis Glover, c Chester A. Laster President Mcßride, c Bub Freeman, c Anderson Smith, c J. D. Alexander Claud Kimball, c Jesse N. Gilbert Pickens Townsend Thomas Moseley, c Clarence Perkins c A, G. Henley John Duffy, c W. F. Co. k, Jr. J nlius Elsby, c James E Lester John H. Howard Albert Fambro, c Henry Lee Bellah Dennis Lowe, c Looney H. Clark V. B. Fincher John Foster, c L. P. J->hns<n Malone Fields H. H. Fannin T H. Glass G. B. Lumpkin R. C. Bearden C. L. Moseley J O. Thompson J. D. Glass W. R. Pritchett Dock Pitman W. H. Glove’-, c Will Starr, c Ed Wiggers, c Leo Price, c Yank Maddox, c John Reed, c B F. Pendley Sam Wyatt, c J. Floyd Elliott STOCK BRIDGE LOCALS. Mrs. Charles DeLong entertain ed at a miscellaneous shower for Mrs. Williams of Macon, who was Miss Leonora Grant, last Thurs day. Miss Lucy Ward has returned home from a delightful camping trip. Charles Henry Parantl a, of Stone Mountain, is the guest of Will Ward, Jr. Mrs. Rosser Ward entertained her Sunday school class with a straw ride to Hinton’s mill one evening last week. A picnic lunch was served at the mill. Mrs W. W. Ward has returned from an enjoyable trip to Chicago and Cincinnati. Madeline Ward is at home after a visit to Augusta and Keysville. The Woman’s Club met at the home of Mrs. Swann Wednesday, Mrs. John Ward was hostess. Nice Fair Letters. We wish to call attention to “Beersheba” (last weeks letter) in this issue. The first paragraph in regard to a county fair is true to the last letter. It isTull of reason. We hope everyone will read it and re-read it. Also the letter of Dixie High way. Such enthusiasm and in terest is what makes county fairs successful. Editor. CARD OF THANKS. We want to thank the good and kind friends and relatives for their services during the illness of our dear father, and their beau tiful floral offerings. May the blessings of the Lord ever rest upon the ones who came to our assistance. Mrs. Cora Hayes, Mrs. Nora Conkle, Mrs. Nina Bennett, Mrs. Annie Stanfill, Mr. Willie Pair. Elijah McClain, c Walter Tingle, c E. P. Coleman Milton Tve Warren C. Hailey Raymond Brock Giles Glass, c Kimsey C. Townsend Jim Wyatt, c Lorenzs Stewart, c E‘l Dotty, c Frank Tomlinson, c Arthnr Collins, c R. G. Carter George Smith, c H 11. Stephens Raymond Lloyd, c Amos Walker, c W. S. Leveret-t Raymond Culpepper Floience Wilson, c Eddie Rhodes, c Ren F Hand R, R Bailey C, T. Collins, c Fred D Atkins, c • Willis Gresham, o M. S. Whitaker Ain Crockett, c Henrv Thomas, c T. L. Jinks H. A. Payne Lucius Stark, C James T. Russell Osbnrn Davis, c Ren Clark, c John L. Rawls, c J’anl I. England Lovett Pitman, c Grady Walker, c Joe James Fields Abram Walker, c Richard Johnson, c Floyd Stewart Boyce Lee Morgan Sam C. Chaffin Hubert Stailsworth Otis Brewster, c Lesse White, c Ed L<owe, c Mr. John R. Pair. After a long illness, the death of Mr. John R. Pair occurred at his home in Flippen district at 8 o’clock last Friday morning, Aug. 4, 1917. Mr. Pair’s health began failing about two years ago, and his in creasing feebleness during the time which followed caused his family and friends deep concern, he having submitted to two com plicated operations in the course of illness, with the hope of per mm nt restoration. Mr. Pair was one of Henry county’s well known citizens, be ing a prominent, substantial farm er, also successful cotton buyer in in tins section many years, and leaves many friends. He is survived bv four daugh ters, Mrs. Cora Hayes, Mrs. Nora Conkle, Mrs. Nina Bennett and M... Annie Stanfill, and one son, Mr. Willie Pair. Interment was made in Flippen cemetery at 10 o’clock Saturday morning, funeral services being conducted by his former pastor. Rev. R. A. Edmondson now of At lanta, assisted by Rev. Walter Carmichael. South Avenue. Rain, Rain, Rain. Canning and drying fruit the order of the day. Mr. and Mrs. Homer Moore and Homer Jr. ot Atlanta, spent Sun day with the latter’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Callaway. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Stewart spen Sunday with the latter’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. G. Swann. Rev. Walter Carmichael filled his appointment at Bethel Sunday. There will be a series of prayer services at Bethel this week. We regret to chronicle the death of Mr. Barney Matthews, which occurred at his home near Mt Zion Saturday morning. Misses Snowdie and Chiffie Clarke had as their guests Sunday Misses Lula Herrington and Mary Mays, and Messrs. Willie Green and Arch Adams of Atlanta. Miss Mays remaining over for a few days. Mr. Claud Martin of Atlanta spent Sunday with hornefofks. Mrs. G. W. South spent Wed nesday afternoon very pleasantly with Mrs. L. C. Butler and Mrs G. C. Clarke. Mr. and Mrs. C. W. South spent Sunday afternoon at Mr. M. F. Martin’s. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Howell spent Wednesday in the Gate City. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. White and Mr. and Mrs. T. W. Peterman were the guests of Mr. and Mrs B. Y. White Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Hendon from Shingleroof Camp ground were the guest of Mr. and Mrs. B. Y. White one night last week. Mr. and Mrs. Emmett Clarke, and daughters, Dessa and Virgin ia, spent Friday at Mr. T. W. Peterman’s. Mr. and Mrs. Milton Clark, Mrs. W. H. Clark and daughters, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Sprayberry and Mr. Glenn Thurman spent last Wed nesday very pleasantly at Grant Park. Busy Bee. $1.50 A YEAR
