Becrsheba.
Havn’t we a lot to iearn yet?
Fodder pulling season.
Seems that most everyone for
got to attend services at Sharon
Sunday.
Hot and dry weather at present.
Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Stroud and
Miss Nellie Forsyth motored
to Shingleroof camp meeting Sun
day afternoon.
Lot of buying, selling and rent
ing taking place in this commu
nity just now.
Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Craig mo
tored down from Atlanta last
week after their daughter, Miss
Oree Craig, who spent six weeks
with relatives, Miss Pauline Joy
ner returning home with her.
Mr. Jess Pendly is teaching
singing school at Sharon —will
clpse Friday.
Mr. Adell Joyner, who is now
working at Silver Lake in Atlanta,
spent Saturday night at home and
attended camp meeting Sunday
at Shingleroof, returningto Atlan
ta Sunday night.
W. N. Gilmore had some work
done on one of his tenant houses
last week which adds much to the
place.
Arthur Jeffares and wife, R. 0.
Moate and wife, motored to Atlan
ta and Stone Mountain last Thurs
day.
H. H. Joyner and son, Ralph,
visited relatives at Locust Grove
Saturday night and Sunday.
Mrs. Iva Wright Bryans, of
Barnesville, is with relatives in
Henry county this week.
Mr. A. C. Norman visited rela
tives in and around Dublin and
Barnesville last week.
Next Saturday and Sunday are
regular meeting days at Sharon.
All invited to come.
Observer, more truth than poet
ry in your last week’s letter.
Sunday school will be all in the
afternoon at 3 o’clock at Sharon
only on preaching days, which is
the first Sunday in each month.
Sleepy Eyes.
Fair View.
, Everybody going to camp meet
ing.
Mr. P. K. Chappell and family
visited relatives near Orchard
Hill Sunday.
Mrs. Mary Copeland was at
home Sunday with her children.
Mrs. Robert Walker is staying
at Indian Spring for her health.
Miss Allene Gardner was the
guest of her aunt, Mrs. Robert
Chappell last week.
Mr. Louis Weems is at home
with his mother, Mrs Jason
Weems.
Miss Alice Sanders visited Miss
Mary E. Chappell Saturday.
Mr. Milton Walker and family
visited their daughter, Mrs. F. C.
Morris Sunday.
Mrs. Clifford Gwinn is on the
sick list at this writing,
Mrs. John Dupree and Mrs.
Charles Irwin were the guests of
Mrs. T. C. Morris one day last
week. Violet.
Thick.
A teacher asked her class to
write an essay on London. She
was surprised to read the follow
ing in one attempt:
“The people of London are not
ed for their stupidity.”
The voung author was asked
how he got that idea.
“Please, miss,” was the reply,
“it says in the text-books the pop
ulation of London is very dense.”
Phillippi News.
Quite a number from around
here attended camp meeting Sun
day.
Mrs. Rodney McKibben of East
Point spent last week with Mrs.
W. F. McKibben.
Mrs. W. W. Cleveland, who has
been very sick, is able to be up
now.
Mr. W. R. Childs from Porter
dale spent a few days with rela
tives here. Mr. J. J. Crumbley,
Worthy Crumbley and Josh Mc-
Kibben returning back with him
Saturday.
Mrs. Rodney McKibben and
children of East Point spent Sat
urday with Mrs. W. J. McKibben
and family.
Mr. G. B. Childs and family had
as their happy guests Sunday,
Misses Eunice and Agnes Strick
land of Atlanta, Mr. and Mrs. C. S.
Childs and Mr. Claud Peek and
family.
Mr. Van McKibben, who is at
work carpenting at Silver Lake,
spent Saturday night and Sunday
at home.
Mr. Carl Bearden and family
were the guests of Mr. W. W.
Cleveland and family Sunday,
Miss Jessie Cleveland visited
Miss Mary Lou McKibben Sunday.
Mr. R. C. Crumbley and family
had as their guests Sunday, Mr.
G. L. Crumbley and family.
Dark Eyes.
Gordon
Good old summer time will soon
be gone.
A good many people from here
attended camp meeting at Shin
gleroof Sunday.
Little Bart Turpin is spending a
while in Atlanta with iiis sister,
Mrs. H. W. Minor.
Mr. J. F. Mitchell spent the
week-end with relatives and
friends in Atlanta.
Rev. and Mrs. W. N. South and
children and Mr. and Mrs. S. K.
Austin dined with Mr. and Mrs. E.
N. Gardner Sunday.
Miss Dora Mitchell is very sick
at this writing. We hope for her
a hasty recovery.
Little Fitz Martin of Macon is
spending a while with his grand
father, Mr. M. F. Martin.
Boys and girls, get ready, for
cotton is opening fast for you.
One, Two, Three.
I will be in McDonough Satur
day, Sept. Ist, to buy mules. 1.
N. Ragsdale.
Considering his sightless condi
tion, the blind tiger has remarka
ble success in eluding hunters.
Everybody knows that other
people make mistakes.
For Leave to Sell.
GEORGIA- Henry County
To whom it may concern: W A. J)
Nelson, administrator of the estate of Liz
/!»• Kim bell, deceased, having in due form
made application for leave to sell the
lands belonging to said estate, consisting
of one house and lot in McDonough, of
said county and State.
Said application will be heard at the
regular term of the Court of Ordinary for
said county to be held on the first Mon
day in September, 1917.
This Bth dav of August, lbl 7.
A O. HARRIS. Ordimrr.
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Remember The Dates
NOV. 14-15-16
Fill Out The Blank
TODAV
Mr. B. L. Hancock, Chairman Henry County Fair Ass’n.
Dear Sir:-
Please enter my name on record as a probable exhibitor at the
Henry County Fair, to be held in McDonough in November, 1917.
1 intend to exhibit.
Name
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