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Local Happenings
Fraternal Lodge No 37 F. & A.M.
Regular communications of Fraternal
ILiodge No. 37 F & A M meet Ist and 3.1
<Firday nights in each month. All duly
qualified brethren fraternally and cordi
ally iuvited to meet with us.
Bailor Smith, W. M.
O. L. Adams. Sec.
Col. Frank Reagan was at home
last Monday.
Miss Carrie Dupree is visiting
.relatives in Macon.
One fine milk cow for sale.
•'Otis Fields. Route 3.
List your property with Talmon
Pattillo, Real Estate.
Miss Carolyn Amis has returned
from a visit to Atlanta.
Mr. J. P. Austin spent Sauday
with his daughter in Atlanta.
For sale, practically new Saxon
roadster. H. W. Carmichael.
Let Speer fit you with a pair of
those elegant Fit U noses glasses.
Hon. S. C. McWilliams of Stock
bridge was 'in McDonough Tues
day.
Mrs. Kate Greer left Sunday for
Atlanta, where she will remain a
few days.
Mrs. Stewart Taylor and chil
of Griffin are guests of Mrs. Julia
McDonald.
Miss Elizabeth Owen of Kelley
town is visiting her aunt, Mrs. S.
W. Farrar.
Miss Eunice Callaway of Atlanta
is visiting friends and relatives in
McDonough.
Mr. and Mrs. Blake Turner are
at White Sulphur Springs. Fla.,
for some time.
' Hole-Fix, the one best inner tube
repair—all Dealers carry it in
stock. 75c per.
Mr. and Mrs. Floyd McGarity of
Cordele spent last week in and
near McDonough.
Scrapes, Scrapes, bring on your
Scrapes at two for a Quarter.
Thompson’s Shop.
Hole-Fix, the one best inner
tube repair—all Dealers carry it
in stock. 75c per.
Mrs. Ben Bankston and children
of Atlanta visited Mr. and Mrs.
Joel Bankston last week..
Miss Dora Wolfe spent the week
end with Mr. and Mrs. Leon Car
michael near McDonough.
Everybody invited to attend a
singing at Flippen next Sunday, at
2:30 p.m. and bring books.
The many friends of Mrs. Bailor
Smith regret that she is sick and
hope she will soon recover.
Mr. and Mrs. Kimbell Patterson
and children of Atlanta are visit
ing friends and relatives here.
Mr. Hugh Smith of Cartersville
spent part of last week with his
cousin, Miss Annie Pearl Smith.
Mrs. Ralph Turner ai:d mother,
Mrs. Sarah Sims, left Tuesday for
a visit to relatives at Covington.
Mrs. E. M. Smith and children
returned home Thursday from a
visit to Mrs. Jack Craft at Day
tona, Fla.
Mrs. Helen Cook and little son
Walter returned home Monday
from a visit to relatives at Cusseta
and Bullochville.
The friends of Mr. Ike Davis are
pleased to note an improvement
in the condition of his family, who
have been sorely afflicted.
Hole-Fix, the one best inner
tube repair—all Dealers carry it
in stock. 75c per.
Mrs. R. A. Sloan and Mrs. A. K.
Brown and daughter Mildred re
turned home Sunday after a visit
to relatives at Bullochville.
If you have anything worth the
money, to offer, I can handle it.
Farm land a speciality, Talmon
Pattillo, Real Estate, McDonough,
Ga.
Judge and Mrs. Paul Turner
left Tuesday night for Buffalo
Lithia Springs, Va., visiting their
son, Corporal Robert Turner, en
route at Norfolk.
Announcement. —Until further
notice my office hours will be 7
to 12 a. m., and will be closed in
the afternoon.
D. A. Brown, Dentist.
Hole-Fix, the one best inner
tube repair—all Dealers carry it
in stock. 75c per.
Mr. Fred Kelley, of Plant City,
Fla., who has been declined for
army service upon physical exam
ination, is visiting his parents, Mr.
and Mrs. W. B. Kelley.
Will operate our feed mill Sat
urday, July 13. If you have
wheat, oat straw or anything else
to be made into cow feed, let us
have it on this date. Brown-Car
michael Feed Co.
Miss Nina Wall is entertaining
at a delightful house party this
week, her guests being Misses
Janie and Frances Homan of Ma
con, Mary Bailey of Cochran, and
Audrey Wall of Locust Grove.
I have ready for service a reg
istered Spanish Jack, 15 hands
high, weight 900 pounds. Can be
found on my farm 1% miles south
of McDonough on Griffin road.
He is a good one. A. N. Brown.
Mr. Homer Harris of the naval
hospital at Anapolis, Md., and Mr.
Russ Elliott with a U. S. battleship
at Norfolk, have been visiting
homefolks the past week and
heartily shaking hands with their
friends.
For July and August The Week
ly has decided to have half the
paper printed by the Newspaper
Union, to help pull through the
hot summer days. Besides, it
will afford a good general news
service for a change.
For the first time in years a
burglary occurred in McDoonough
one night last week. The Horton
drug store and Copeland-Turner
Co. building were broken open,
the perpetrators securing a small
amount of cash and only a few
minor articles. No clue.
Keep the Blood Stream Pure.
Rheumatic pains, backache,
swollen joints and sore muscles
often are the results of impurities
in the blood gathering in the re
gion affected, a result of failure of
the kidneys to eliminate w r aste
products from the blood stream.
Foley Kidney Pills heal, strength
en and invigorate weak, diseased
kidneys and bladder. W. H. Hill,
Justice of the Peace, Detroit, Tex.,
writes: “I used Foley Kidney
Pills and say unhesitatingly that of
all I have used they are the best,
and have done the work where
the rest failed." The McDonough
Drug Co.
CASTOR IA
For Intents and Children
In Use For Over 30 Years
HENRY COUNTY WEEKLY, McDONOUGH, GEORGIA
STOCKBRIDGE LOCALS.
Virginia Swann entertained a
few of her most intimate friends
at a spend-the day-party on the
occasion of her seventh birthday
last Tuesday. Those present were:
Mildred and Elizabeth Power, Lo
rene Owen. Mary Esther and Vir
ginia Swann and Claudine Ward.
Madeline Ward has returned
from Warm Springs and a week’s
visit to her aunt, Mrs. I. C. Lind
sey, of Manchester.
Mrs. E. R. Ward has gone to
Petersburg, Tenn., to visit her
mother, Mrs. Will Rhodes, for a
few weeks.
Protracted services will com
mence at the Presbyterian church
Sunday at eleven o’clock. Mr.
John Golf, the evangelist, will
preach, and Mr. Lindsey Dunn
will have charge of the singing.
Everyone is invited to come. Rev.
Edwin Hemphill of Atlanta will
help Mr. Golf.
Mrs. I. C. Lindsey of Manches
ter is the guest of her sister, Mrs.
W. W, Ward.
Misses Ida Mae and Bessie Car
michael of Senoia were the recent
guests of Misses Eunice Milam and
Ladie Zue McWilliams.
Mrs. W. K. Brannan and daugh
ter, Nellie have been visiting rela
tives in Gwinnett county.
Mr. Dan Milam, a member of
the army Y. M. C. A , was a recent
guest of relatives here. He leaves
soon for work in France.
Announcement.
The Locust Grove Chapter, Red
Cross, announces that a meeting
will be held there next Wednes
day night, at which time Bert Mu
zer, a Hollander, who was in Hol
land at the time the Refugees fled
into that country from Holland,
will tell something of what he
saw and experienced.
The Locust Grove chapter will
shortly begin a class in surgical
dressings, and begs that all wo
men living in the vicinity of Lo
cust Grove, and who can give the
time, will take advantage of these
lessons.
The press reporter will gladly
receive by phone or letter materi
al for publication from the various
chapters.
Mrs. R. H. Hankinson,
Press Reporter.
Flint River Association.
The Christian Index, the official
organ of the Baptists of Georgia,
is making a drive for 10,000 new
subscribers between now and Jan
uary Ist. These have been ap
portioned among the associations
and churches. The apportion
ment of the churches of the Flint
River Association is as follows:
Antioch, 5; Bethel, 2; Brooks, 2;
Colliers, 2; Cornith, 4; DeVotie, 6;
East Griffin, 3; Fairview, 2; Fay
etteville, 6; Friendship, 2; Griffin,
First, 23; Griffin, Second, 6; Hamp
ton, 4; Hebron, 6; Hollonville, 2
Jonesboro, 9; Liberty Hill, 3; Lis
bon, 5; Locust Grove, 8; Luella, 2;
McDonough, 8; Mclntosh, 2; Mid
way, 3, Morrow, 4; Mt. Gilead, 5:
Mt. Zion, 5; Nazareth, 2; New He
bron, 3; New Hope, 4: New Salem,
8, Oak Hill, 3; Oakland, 2; Orchard
Hill, 2; providence, 3; Rehoboth,
3; Riverdale, 6; Rocky Creek, 2;
Sunny Side, 2; Teamon. 2; The
Ri ck, 8; Union, 3; Whitewater, 2;
Woolsey, 2 ; Zebulon, 4.
For Leave to Sell.
GEORGIA —Henry County.
To whom it m»y concern: J. M. Tar
pley adm’r of the estate of W. H. Tarpley
deceased, having in due form made appli
cation for leave to sell the lands belong
ing to said estate, consisting of 10a acres
McDonough districrt of said county and
State, Said asplication will be heard at
the regular term of the Court of Ordinary
for said county to be held on the first
Monday in August, 19)8.
This 2d day of July, 1018.
A. G. HARRIS, Ordinary.
“THAVE used Dr. Caldwell’s Syrup
A Pepsin and find it a most effective
and pleasant laxative —one that is worth recom
mending to one’s friends. I know that my
health has been greatly improved since
using it.”
a letter to Dr. Caldwell written by\
I Miss Alice Lombard, 22 Boylston St., I
V Springfield, Mass. J
Dr. Caldwell’s
Syrup Pepsin
T/ie Perfect Laxative
Sold by Druggists Everywhere
50 cts. (SD SI.OO
A mild, pleasant-tasting combination of simple laxative
herbs with pepsin. Brings relief without griping or
other discomfort. A trial bottle can be obtained free of
charge by writing to Dr. W. B. Caldwell, 458 Washing
ton Street, Monticello, Illinois.
Notice of Local Legislation.
Notice is hereby given that at
the 1918 session of the General
Assembly of Georgia a bill will be
introduced, the Caption of which
will be as follows :
A Bill —Entitled an Act to Am
end an Act approved Sept. 18th,
1883, and the various Acts Am
mendatory thereof, incorporating
the town of McDonough, Ga., to
extend the Corporate Limits of the
City of McDonough, Ga. so as to
include in said city all that tract
of land recently purchased on the
south of said city for white ceme
tery, and all of that tract lying
north of a line from the S. W.
corner of said cemetery to a point
south of the Southern Railway Co.
at Griffin road crossing—thence
along the right of way of South
ern Railway Co. to the corporate
limits of said city, and for other
purposes.
A. G. Harris, Mayor,
J. E. HOOTEN, Clerk.
Year's Support.
GEORGIA—Henry County.
Mrs. C. E. Carter having made applioa
tion for twelve months’ support out of
the estate of C. E. Carter, deceased: All
persons concerned are hereby required to
show cause before the Court of Ordinary
of said county on the first Monday in July
1918 why said application should not be
granted. This 27th day of June, 1918.
A. G. HARRIS, Ordinary.
Statement of the condition of
The Bank of Henry County
Located at McDonough, Ga., at the close of business June 29, 1918.
RESOURCES.
Demand Loans I 8,692..78
Time Loans ... 197,435.98
Overdrafts, secured - - 11,274 26
Overdrafts, unsecured - - 4,272.50
Bonds and Stocks owned by .
the Bank - - - 1.020.00
Paid on Liberty Itonds - - 2,500.00
Banking House, - - 3,914.04
Furniture and Fixtures, - 3,208 54
Due from Banks and Bankers
in this state - - 3,730.64
Due from Banks and Bankers
iu other States - 11.577.43
Currency - - f 826.00
Gold Certificates - 90.00
Silver, Nickles, etc., 1,(*63 85
Cash Items. - 4,032.09
Advances on Cotton 31,358.47 37,370.41
U. S Treas. Certificates - - 5,000.00
War Saving and Thrift Stamps 1,022 95
Revenue Stamps . . . .50
Total .... 1291,019.53
STATE OF GEORGIA. HENRY COUNTY. „ ,
Before me c»me J. B. Dickson. Cashier of The Bank of Henry County who
being duly sworn, says that the above and foregoing statement is a true condition of
said Bank as shown by the books of file in said Bank. J. B. Dickson, < ashler.
Sworn to and subscribed before me, this 9th day of July, 1918.
JNO. G. PULLIN, C. N P., of H. Co., Ga.
GROW BIGGER CROPS
—AND
PERMANENTLY IMPROVE YOUR SOIL
—BY FERTILIZING WITH
CAMP GORDON HORSE MANURE
BUTLER & PINSON
ATLANTA Selling Agents GEORGIA
Sheriffs Sale.
Will be sold before the court
house door in the city of McDon
ough, Henry county, Ga within
the legal hours of sale on the first
Tuesday in August, 11)18, the fol-.
lowing described property, towit:
Three boilers, two engines, one
air pump, one steam drill, two air
drills, one screen, two rock ornsh
ers. Said property levied on as
the property of the Atlanta Crush
ed Stone Co. to satisfy a Fi Fa is
sued from the Municipal Court of
Atlanta, Ga., Fulton Division, in
favor of Beck & Gregg Hardware
Co. against the said Atlanta Crush
ed Stone Co. Tenant in possession
notified. This July 9, 1918.
W. A. WABD, Sheriff.
For Dismission.
GEORGIA—Henry County.
Whereas, L W. Conkle, administrator
ot John K. Pair, deceased, represents to
the Court in his petition, duly filed and
entered on record, that he has fully ad
ministered .T. K. Pair’s estate:
This is, therefore, to cite ail persons
concerned, kindred and creditors, to show
cause, if any they can. why said adminis
trator should not he discharged from his
administration and receive letters of dis
mission on the first Monday in Aug., 1918.
A. U. HARRIS, Ordinary.
For Administration.
GEORGIA—Henry County:
To whom it may concern: O. C. Clark,
having made application to me in due
form to be appointed permanent Admin
istrator ux>on the estate of J. W. Clark,
late of said county, notice is hereby given
that 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 August, ,1018.
Witness my hand and official signature,
this Ist day of July, 1918.
A. G. HARRIS, Ordinary.
LIABILITIES.
Capital Stock Paid In - $60,000.00
Surplus Fund, - - - 30,000.0#
Undivided profits, less Current
Expenses, interest and
Taxes Paid, . . 13,63165
Due to Banks and Bankers
in this State -
Due unpaid dividends . . 10.00
Individual Deposits Subject to
Check, ... - 86.606.33
Time Certificates, . . 45.637.57
Cashier’s Checks, . . • 85.61
Notes cud bills rediscounted 45,000.00
Bills Payable, including Time
Certificates representing
borrowed money, - 20,000.00
Safety ¥ox rent .... 6.00
Insurance Premiums . . 30.02
Total - - $291,019.53
