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About The Henry County weekly. (McDonough, GA.) 18??-1934 | View Entire Issue (May 6, 1921)
Local Happenings • irTIPS, ' ' kf ‘ ■ i, , * ■' s r - : : V,' . ;fi f>- ,'Y l : T \ jpfc.£# X Fratern?! Lodge No 37 F. & A.M. r communications of p’ratorrinl L< .i-tC 1 -' No F\Xr \ ''l it. . Ist , ■ FHftay nitthts in each month. AH «’.ul> qualified brethr. ;i fraternally and cm-ui; a(l> invited to meet w.' h ■•. C. J. DlCitsox, W, M. \V. G. Ingram,-Sec. ■ fc-.: It ' ' ■ • ■ ,'*«£g''v S V. J; " , i R. T. Daniel Lodge No. 219 I. O. O. F. Meets every Tuesday night, at 7 p. m. Visiting brothers wel come. /* tf - IggmS si# » u & ' ; Call on Sneer, the Optromfrist when you need glasses. He keeps in stdck. till the latest styles of frames and nose glasses. Sugar, 25-lbs. for $2.00. W. O. Welch. Rooms for rent. See Mrs. Clem P. Huling. Mr. and Mrs. R. Dickey spent Monday in Atlanta*. Miss Lucile Woodward, of Green wood, visited here last week. Mr. Lamar Walker, of Griffin, visited McDonough last week. Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Nichols, of Griffin, visited relatives here last week. want a bargain in hose, go co Austin’s 10* Store Saturday, 2 for 1. Mr. and Mrs. 1. of Lo cust Grove, visited relatives here last week. Miss Ruby Terry, of Atlanta, visited Miss Oia Mae Thompson last week. Mrs. Neal M. Patton left Satur day for Columbia, S. C., to make her home. We will accept school checks and county warrants in trade. T. A. Sloan & Co. Lost —One bunch of Keys. Find er please return to Weekly ofiice and get reward. When in the market for good 7% cotton seed meal call on Brown & Harkins. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Ray and daughter, Dorothy, spent Sunday at Stone Mountain. You can now get your cotton weighed and stored at Kimbell’s bonded warehouse. Mrs. Anna L. Upchurch spent the week end with her daughter, Mrs. Neal M. Patton. Porto Rico potato plants for sale, $l5O per thousand. H. W. Burch, Falkston, Ga. Harold Braver Elliott, arrived in the home ol Mr. and Mrs. George Elliott, May 2nd, 1921. For sale, or-tnde, one six horse gasoline engine, on trucks. J. D. McGarity, McDor ough, Ga. Ice! Ice! Ice! Home made ice. Let us supply you with ice. The Henry County Milling and Ice Co. Go to Austin’s ICF Store Satur day and buy one pair of hose, and he will give you one —one day only. Mr. John J. Smith was granted a Canadian patent on his late model, Combined Gin Saw Filer and Gumming Machine, last week. STA^ r r o t> t^ap^ i OuXL x>IVA LJ Or il/ “ We may live without poetry, mu sic H*nd art ; \\ e may live without conscience. a -if live without heart; A e .tin v live without friends. We may live without Ikv6Us: Nut e' vv /.ai m :« cnunojf live; with out cooks. ’ May 14th. On Saturday. The great day. Henry County’s centenary. Be sure you gp to the exercises. Don’t forget that full dinner basket. July 4 would be'a good time for the pencil-pushers’ picnic. Master Reginald Ward was in jured a few days ago by the'fall ing of an auto car door. Among the sick this week are Mrs. Emma Askew. Mrs. Cornelia Hightower and Uncle Jim Lee. Among the visitors this week we note Mrs. Harris of Atlanta, also Miss Mina Austin of Atlanta, and Mr. and Mrs. Chas. W. Gard ner of the county. By request a correction is made in the item about Gipoie Shockley. She was passing by the Pall game instead of looking on, and it was on Wednesday, not Saturday. It would be well for all business houses in Henry county to close up on Anniversary Day, May 14th, so that everybody may have the opportunity to be at the exercises at McDonough. The Continent, newspaper, asks this question: “Is it a Catholic rule not to give to general popular be nevolence? Or to put the matter more specifically to that church, do the Catholic clergy never sug gest to their people any benevo lences but those of the Catholics?’’ Miss Grace Litchens waiters was was the week end guest of Miss Frances Grant, in whose honor a social function was given Saturday night. The invited guests were Misses Gladys Branan, Lucy Ward, Sarah and Lady Zue McWilliams, Messrs. Gene Gunter, Loy Austin, Ermon Moore, Julian Harris, Fred Sorrells, and Will Ward. The Stockbridge Public School closing exercises will begin Fri day night, the 6th, with exercises of the grades up to the eighth. The present faculty includes the following: Prof. H. G. McCants, high school; Miss Mary E Elliott, sixth and seventh Miss Emma Henderson, third, fourth and fifth grades; Miss Rachel Elli ot t, first and second grades. The American Committee for China famine funds received from the Presbyterians $269,796.43; of Southern Methodists $215,009; Northern Methodists $127,166 21 ; from the Jews $695.25; from Uni tarians $5L25; from the Catholics sl9 03; from Christian Scientists SB.OO. It there were'no churches but Unitarians, Catholics and Sci entists, what would become of the poor and starving of this world? Marriage. —At the residence of Mr. Jno. C. Walden, Sunday, May Ist, Mr. Charles Adamson and Miss Gladys Gilbert were united in marriage, Rev. J. A. Barner, of College Park, officiating clergy man. The following were Dresent and witnessed the happy event: Mr. Frank Wright, Mr. R. Strick land, Mrs. Martha McLendon, Miss Tommie Cates, Mr. Clark Wright, Miss Mabel Trammell, and Miss There Is more Catarrh in this section of the country than all other diseases put together, and for years it was sup posed to be incurable. Doctors prescribed local remedies, and by constantly failing to cure with local treatment, pronounced it incurable. Catarrh is a local disease, greatly Influenced by constitutional con ditions and therefore requires constitu tional treatment. Hall’s Catarrh Medi cine, manufactured by F. J. Cheney Sc Co.. Toledo. Ohio, Is a constitutional remedy, is taken Internally and acts thru the Blood on the Mucous Surfaces of the System. One Hundred Dollars re ward is offered for any case that Hall’s’ Catarrh Medicine fails to cure. Send for circulars and testimonials. F. J. CHENEY & CO.. Toledo. Ohio. Sold by Druggists, 76c. Hall’s Family Pills for constipation. HENRY COUNTY WEEKLY, McDONOUCH GEORGIA. Mr. and Mrs. Fergerson and children have returned to their home at Buckhead, aft r an ex tended .visit to Dr. and ms. O. L. Adams. » Wanted —Salesmen for 6,000 mile guaranteed tires. Salary SIOO.OO weekly with extra com missions. Cowan Tire & Rubber Co. Box 7<S4, Chicago, 111. The Henry County Milling and Ice Co., froze their first ice Wed nesday, April 2J, We are now ready to ship ice and will be glad to supply you 'With ice. Limited amount Texas Bowden cotton seed lor sale at' di.tO per bushel. Ten uays to two weeks earlier than the majority of big Poll cotton. (J. L). Jackson, Abbe ville, S. C. Having electric lights now in town, will exchange a J. B. C.-lt Co. lighting plant lor something of equal value or will sell at a reas onable discount. W. J. Smith, Locust Grove. LOST —In McDonough, or be tween McDonough and C. T. El liott’s, one crank pin and cap tor Hanson Six automobile. Finder may report io this office and re ceive reward. C. T. Elliott. Do yQur cows give as much milk as they should? International Mormilk Tonic is wonderfully ef fective in increasing the milk flow. Dairymen everywhere use it. Try it yourself. Soid by Horton Drug Co. To the citizens of Locust Grove community. Let us do your shoe and harness repairing. Our agents at the Locust Grove Pharmacy will receive and return them to you. W. W. George, McDonough Ca. Anyone who wishes to renew or subscribe to the Henry County Weekly before June the Ist rnay do so at the $1.50 a year rate. Tax Receiver VV. C. Thompson or Rev. W. O. Butler, of-Stockbridge, will take your subscription for this paper, it you see tnem sub scribe for The Henry County Weekly, it will cost you only 3v a week. Lily McLendon, all of Jonesboro, Mr. G. S. Gilbert, Mr. and Mrs. Herman Gilbert, of Stockbndge, Mr. R M, Walden, Miss Mattie Con kle, of Atlanta, and Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Hartsfield, of Morrow, Ga. Messrs. L. H. and B. H Harrell •were born on the Suwne day, May Ist, and every year a feast is giv en the two brothers on the return of their birthday. This year Mrs. L. H. Harrell spread a delightful dinner at their home on Sunday, and a large number of invited guests were present to the occasion. Among them were the following: Mrs. W. B. K llev, Mrs. Wallace, Mr. and Mrs.. R Payne, and Fred Kelley, of McDonough ; Mr. and Mrs. Hardy Askew, Mrs. Frank, Miss Grace, and Frank Litchenswaiters, Jr., and Mr. Julian Harris, of Atlanta; Mr. R. C. Johnson, of Lawrenceville, Ga.; Mrs. Grady Moseley, Mrs. Nan Lewis, Mr. rnd Mrs. B. H. Harrell, Misses Ida u.id Laura Lewis, Miss Alice Turner, Misses Myra and Mattie Berry, Miss Ila Mae Mose ley, Misses Frances and Ida Pearl Grant, Messrs. C. M. DeLong, Er inon Moore, and Rev. W. O. But ler, of Stockbndge. Assisting the clever hostess were Mrs. B. H. Harrell, and Misses Ida Lewis and Frances Grant. Over fifty years ago a young phys ician practiced widely in Pennsylva nia and became famous for his uni form success in the curing of disease. This was Dr. R. V. Pierc* who after wards established himself in Buffalo, N. Y., and placed his “Golden Med ical Discovery,” in the drug stores of the United States. When you" feel run-down, out of sorts, blue and de spondent try the energizing influence of Golden Medical Discovery in tablet or liquid form. Nearly a million bottles were sold last year. ' SCHOOL AUDITORIUM HAMPTON, GA., MAY 10, 1921 3:00 P. M. Graduating E xerdses / Song .. Miss Foster Ot*Gli' n’ C i.>S Press- ! di o (WPo-. J. O. i\ i 1 j..,v cO iv c). i . i > ot 11 ti s teo ■, 15 Pc oc»11 fvi• 11 vu truss UP... (. S. i\ . ■ . I'i 'ti (i i. P , sis MRS LU Y P. ,' : *i, P hicipal. D y.r> Vi A . «*•» ds, v\, ivi. u.\ RRiS, l . t ... ... bo :'d i f Trustees. V..;> . ■ .uiv : ■ .Senior Class • (’LA' S MTITTO : "m-- ( LASS COi.URS: Gr w; uid White. CLASS FLOWER : While Cat nation. CLASS KOLL Clara Re a'a Do Vi ...Diploma Nellie Mki'u E iwards ...... Diploma Mildrt d T Jiul.di P, >tluv> _____ Diploma M iry Eiz iheth Mum rk. ... ... ..Diploma Eliziboih M tv kur, ip'tt d Diploma Helen 4 .rpiey Cutilieate Joe Leonard F trpb y Diploma Thomas Carl Sowed '_ ...Diploma The Average Man Senior Play MAY 9, 8:00 P. M. Cast of Characters : William Norwood, a Chicago Broker Joe Leonard Tarpley Helen Norwood, his wife Reath Daniel Florence Norwood, an elder daughter E iz ibeth Turmpseed Morjuiy Norwood, a young'-r daughter ..Janie Jones Jimmy Norwood, the only son T. C. Sowell Private Secretary to Jimmy Norwood Mildred Prothro Dr. Bruce, the family physician Ralph Barnett Jas. L. Slayton, Jimmy's grandfather Preston Williams Bob Mondell, Mr. Slayton’s manager__Merrill Minter Molly Mondell, Bob’s wife Melba Edwards Uncle Dan, himself a Slayton Joe Rutherford Mary Mondell, their daughter *. Mary Minter Mrs. Gunn, a neighborhood gossip Helen Tarpley Synopsis. Act I—Scene : Livingroom in the home of James L. Slayton, down on a Southern farm. “Nothing but a conceited coward.” Act 11 —Scene : Jimmy Norwood’s private office in Chicago, two years later. “Dal's right, dis is our secret.” MU SIC Babes In the Wood Florence Maxim J urns Rutherford ACT III —Scene: Bre •.kfastroom in the home of William Norwood in Chicago. The next day, “Who does the most tor a boy?” “Why, ins mother, of course.” MUSIC—DUET La Grace j Carl Bohm Hazel Wise and Elizibelti Fi ids ACT IV —Scene: Same as Act 1, three months later than Scene 3. “Dr. Bruce, please don’t let my father die?” ACT V —Scene: Same as Act 4, but four months laler. “You have whipped me to a fi. “He is just an average man.” Contest in Expression BY Representatives of the Grades MAY 7, 8;03 P. M. MUSIC—Tiio Betrothal March : Chark-s Lindsay Poliv Williams, Miriam Barnett, Grace Hawkins DECLAMATION The Old-Fashioned Girl L. L. Knight, 1917 Howard Brown (7th Grade) Recitation _.__Prior to ivliss Belle’s Anp^rance Elizabeth Carmichael (2d and bd Grades) Recitation Which Shall It Be? Edna Moore (6th Grade) Declamation Deposed Allen Elliott (Ist Grade) Recitation The Settler’s Old Story Leone Daniel (Bth Grade) Declamation Old Mammy’s Monument Carl Fowler (9th Grade) MUSIC To-Whit, To-Whoo _.G o. L. Soaulding A. B. Butler Recitation The Bride Goes to Market Annie Lou Peebles (9th Grade) Declamation Woodrow Wilson, January, 1921 Ennis Moore (Bth Grade) Declamation Taking an Elevator Traylor Rogers (6th Grade) Recitation The Soul of the Violin Miriam Barnett (6th grade) Declamation A Bov’s Conclusion James Butler (4th and sth Grades) . MUSIC—Duet The Dragon Fighter B. Hoffman Mary Minter, Nettie Lovern
