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About The Henry County weekly. (McDonough, GA.) 18??-1934 | View Entire Issue (March 14, 1919)
Local Happenings Call on Speer, the Optromtrist. when you need glasses. He keeps in stock all the lates. styles of frames and nose glasses. Wanted, to buy fodder. A. R. Scott. Call for cabbage plants. W. B. J. Ingram, Mesdames D. W. and A. R. Scoti spent Tuesday in Atlanta. Mrs. J. T. Weems spent several days in Atlanta this week. You will find Speer the spec tacle-man at the old stand. Put in your order for potato slips now. W. B. J. Ingram. Mrs. E. L. Reagan is visiting relatives in Griffin this week. Highest market price paid for scrap cotton. J. Olin Kimbell. For sale, two or three heifers, fresh in milk. H. B. Carmichael. Miss Kate Patterson of Wood land spent the week-end at home. Old soldiers pensions ready for payment. A, G. Harris, Ordinary. Miss Mary Connally spent the week-end with relativeu at La- Grange. Four magazines with Tri-Week ly Constitution $2.50. This office at once. Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Harris, Jr., of Atlanta, visited relatives here Sunday. Mr. J. B. Lowe returned Wed nesday from his winter stay at Lakeland, Fla. Miss Mary Will Knight of Atlan spent Sunday with Miss Nellie Kate Callaway. Mrs. T. J. Patterson will be hostess to the U. D. C. on March 27th, at 3 o’clock. Mr. W. W. George spent the week-end with his sister, Mrs. A C. Boyd, of Atlanta. Mrs. HHI Redwine and children ■of Fayetteville are guests of Judge and Mrs. E. J. Reagan. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Welch of Atlanta spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Joel Bankston. Miss Beulah Atkinson of Atlanta spent the week-end with her pa rents, Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Atkinson. WANTED—Two men to sell and collect. Singer Sewing Machine Co., Griffin Ga., V. L. Smith, Mgr. Mrs. Rebecca McConnell of Cull man, Ala. spent several days last week with Miss Fannie Copeland. Miss Mamie Woodward of near McDonough spent several days last week with -Miss Lizzie Alex ander. Mr. Glenn Bowden returned to Dalton Thursday, after a ten days visit to his mother, Mrs. Media Bowden. Found on the street, spectacle case and glasses, which owmei may get by calling and paying tor this notice. Mrs. Anna Upchurch was called to Atlanta Tuesday to the bedside of her mother-in-law, Mrs. L J. Upchurch, who is at St. Joseph s Infirmary. Mr. and Mrs. Q. R- Nolan and li tie daughter, Anne, arrived Sat urday from LaGrange to make their home in McDonough and will be with their mother, Mrs. Annie Nolan. SIO,OOO private money to loan on farm lands. See E. L. Reagan Mrs. A. L. Fouche and little daughter Helen of Atlanta were week-end guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Fouche. Mr. and Mrs. William Pullin are receiving congratulations upon the arrival of a fine girl at their home last Thursday. Liberty Bonds wanted, at high est cash value, by J. O. and C. M. Kimbell. For particulars see Olin Kimbell ot once Mrs. deForest Taylor returned to her home in Griffin Monday, after a week’s visit to her parents, Mr. and Mrs. 11. B. Neal. Mrs. H. M. Turner and daughter Margaret and Mrs. E. D. Tolleson and daughter Miriam visited rela tives in Jackson Sunday. Misses Elizabeth Dunson and Frances Williams of LaGrange were the attractive guests of Mrs. Tom Patterson last week. Mrs. Tom Sowell and daughter, Miss Bessie Sowell, have returned to their home in McDonough after a visit to relatives in Jenkinsburg. Mr. T. E. Hamilton has return front South Georgia and opened a store at Fiippen, where he is cor dially welcomed by his old Henry county friends. Mrs. Ralph Turner was called to Atlanta Tuesday on account of the serious illness of her uncle, Mr. Hurd, of Covington, who is at St. Joseph’s Infirmary. A m irriage of much interest to many frie ids in McDonough was that of Mss Sarah Hooten and Mr. Priichett of Atlanta. Mrs. Pritchett is a sister of Mr. J. E. Ho tten of this city. If there are any old veterans who have not already received crosses of honor let them apply to Mrs. A. R. Scott now for appli cation blanks in order that they may be ready to be delivered on Memorial Day, Saturday, the 26th of April. Among those attending the per formance of Chin Chin at the At lanta Theater Tuesday evening were Mr. and Mrs. E. I). Tolleson, Mr. and Mrs. A. K. Brown, Mes dames J. A. Fouche, Will Turner, Hugh Turner, Benton Thompson, Misses Annie G. Thompson, Rosa Lee Brown, Lillie Coan and Bess Fouche. The entertainment at the school auditorium broke local record last Friday night, both in attendance and as an all-round success. Ad missions footed up the handsome sum of $125 50, the house being packed, and the immense jiudi dience delighted. It was decided credit to local talent, and the congratulations ecncouraged the ladies to continue their efforts. Centenary Rally at Turners. There will be all-day services at Turners church on the fifth Sun day in March —dinner on the ground. Dr. R. F. Eakes, of At lanta, and other speakers will be there and it will be a great occas casion. Uncle Dock Turner says : “Everybody come, and everybody tell everybody else to come—and —and— tell them to bring dinner!’’ He also says there is going to be some mightv good singing mixed along in the program. Now when Uncle Dock sends this word along it means something, so if you do not want to be lonesome that day you had better come to . Turners. H. C. Emory. HENRY COUNTY WEEKLY, McDONOUGH. GEORGIA SI.OO PER MONTH Pressing Club Notice. Since the inconvenience brought about by war conditions of secur ing materials used in pressing clubs, such as dye, cleaning pre parations, coal, etc., has been eliminated, I am returning to the old prices. The PRESSING CLUB rates, beginning March Ist, SI.OO per month. And lam in position to accomodate every one who wants CLUB RATES. Club Rate also is cheaoer to the customer than having work done by the job. Persons not having enough press ing to authorize membership in PRESSIG CLUB will find my P' ices on job work reasonable. I am also in position to do first-class DYEING. Ladies also will save money by letting me do their work. I pledge my personal atten tion to all work, also prompt serv ice and delivery. DAVIS’ DRESSING CLUB (annex of Seace’s Tailor Shop). In the same old stand on the cor ner. Our New Garage is now open with an expert mechanic in charge. All work promptly done. Satis faction guaranteed. Give us a trial. Tolleson & Turner. Like a Flowing Stream the New Merchandise Arrives With Spring only a few days off, with all its pretty colors and merry, singing birds, the minds of people are turning to the new things to wear and for the home. We began to think of such things many months ago, anticipating the new season's requirements of our customers, with the result that now a good deal of these new goods are already in the regular depart ments for your selection, while other merchandise is coming in every day, showing a freshness that will be your delight whenever you come to the store. We extend a very cordial invitation for your to visit the store, especially during next week, and as often as convenient thereafter. The New Fashions on Display Include Smart Suits for street and sports wear. Dresses and Gowns for street, afternoon and evening wear. Coats and Wraps for every occasion. New Oxfords and Pumps in black, brown and white with Military or Louis heels. New Rugs, Library Suites, Dining Room Suites, Bedroom Suites and Living Room Suites, all in the latest style and creations. We are justly proud of this early display and feel that you will find it very inspiring. Prices are remarkably MODERATE — so much so that they will certainly appeal to you. Griffin' Mercantile Company, THE BIG STORE GRIFFIN, GA. IS IT INSURANCE YOU ARE Concerned About? Either Life, Health, Accident, Fire, Tornado And Indemnity Bonds of all kinds, written in only the very best compa nies ? If so, then you should see J. B. DICKSON Resident Agent At the Bank of Henry County FOR SALE. 1 lot close in, for residence or business. Also three farms with in ten miles of McDonough, Ga. For full particulars c ill on TALMON PATTILI.O, McDonough, Ga. Improved Silver Campine Eggs for hatching. Limited number of settings. $2.50 per 15. Foundation stock from Homestead Campine tarms. C. D. Jackson, Pacelot, S. O. New Millinery for dress and sports wear. Smart Blouses in all the new shades and ma terials. New Spring Skirts will be shown in novel effects. New Dress Goods in all the new shades of Silk and Cotton and other dress acces sories. DELCO-LIGHT The complete Electric Light end Power Plant Safe for the children, Br.ings lasting cheer. Benilits the whole family. GEO SCIPLE, JR. ’Phone 95, - - Griffin, Ga.