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The Henry County Weekly VOL. XLVII. <* OBSERVER * Sow wheat. The bill collector cometh. Strawberry planting time. Farmers are in tough luck. Soon be Thanksgiving day. Sheriff Reagan, of Clayton coun ty. was in McDonough Monday. Several Henry county people saw President Hardmg in Atlanta. Ex Sheriff, A. C. Sowell, paid our town a short call Saturday. Hale Hand, of Atlanta, spent Sunday with his parents. Mr. Walter Moseley has moved his family to McDonough to reside. Chief of Police, Moseley, of Stockbridge, spent a while in Mc- Donough Saturday. Ralph Bowden, of Emory Uni versity, spent the week-end with his parents. Editor Elliott, of The Weekly, spent Sunday afternoon at Locust Grove. Mr. W. D. Knight,of McDonough, has invented a new adjustable plow slide. Wiley A. Clements, formerly of The Weekly, has accepted a good position at Athens. Mr. A. C. Norman, of Ola, at tended the annual session of the State Grand Lodge in Macon last week. If you find any mistake in your tax return, call on the Tax Re ceiver, who will gladly correct any error. The North Georgia Conference will hold its annual session next week. Mr. J. T. Rawis, of Tussahaw district, has taken ihe contract 1o erect several residences in Atlanta. Vanie Bowden, who was re cently hurt by an automobile in Atlanta, is able to be out again. Mrs. Charles Welch, of Atlanta, spent the week-end with her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Joel Bankston. John R. Smith spent several days at the State Fair in Macon in the interest of his filing machines. We notice that the eyebrows on the upper lip of some of our young boys are growing finely. There will be a singing at Beth any church next Sundav afternoon. All music leaders and everybody has a cordial invitation to come. The large two story residence of Mr. Alf Fincher, of Finchers ville, was destroyed by fire one day last week. We did not learn the origin of the fire. The Baptist Young People’s Union, of McDonough enjoyed a halloween Social at the city school building last Fiiday evening and it was indeed an enjoyable occa sion for all present, The Sunday School of the Meth odist church in McDonough en joyed halloween at the church Friday evening. It was for the entire school, and a good crowd was present. The Presbyterian Sunday school held a rally day exercise last Fri day, and also enjoyed a big oyster supper at 6 o’clock p. m. and the occasion was enjoyed by all pres ent. Dock Shaw moved his family to College Park to reside this week, where he will be more conven iently located in the business in which he is engaged in Atlanta, we regretlo see Dock leave our county. - We went up to Atlanta last Thursday and saw the Presi dent of the United States that we ever saw. The great citv of At lanta had everything fixed and ready for his coming, and when A V etkly Newspaper Devoted to thi Interests of McDonough and Henry County. Mr. P/yron ! Hawkins Weds Miss Mildred Carmichael A wedding of elegant symplicitv and beauty was that of Miss Mil dred Carmichael to Mr. Byion Hawkins of Hampton, which oc curred Thursday evening October 27 at 7 o’clock at the home of the brides parents Mr. and Mrs. T J. Carmichael, Dr, W. W. Arnold officiating. The home was beautifully deco rated with potted plants and cut flowers. In the parlor where the ceremony was performed impro vised alter was erected, The background being long feathery ferns, wicker floor baskets the the handles tied with pink tulle and holding pink and white cos mos completed the decorations. The bridal party entered to the strains of Mendelssohn’s wedding march played by Miss Mary Grace Fields of Hampton. During tne ceremony “Evening Star” was softly played. The bridesmaids Miss . Freda Turner of Hampton and Miss Eve lyn Linden of Atlanta dressed in black charmouse wearing black picture hats and carrying arm bo quets of Ophelia roses were first to enter, then came Miss Esther Carmichael Maid of honor wear ing black Canton crepe with black picture hat and carrying white roses accompanied by the best man Mr. Arnold Moore of Hamp ton. The bride entered with the groom and was beautiful in navy blue tricotine suit, with black panne velvet hat and accessories to match and carried boquet of brides roses showered with lilies of the valley. y Only relatives and intimate friend witnessed the ceremony. Immedia4ely after the wedding Mr. and Mrs Hawkins left for Florida on a wedding trip and upon their return will be at home to their friends at Hampton where Mr. Hawkins is one of its prospe rous business men. i Miss Esther* Carmichael enter tained at dinner Wednesday even ing in honor ot the Hawkin-Uar micbael bridal party. The house was decorated with ferns and cut flowers. Pink Chrysanthemums were used very effectively on the mantel and buffet with a crystal basket of the same flowers as the central decoration on the dining table. Covers were laid for Misses Mildred Carmichael, Evelyn Liu don Miss Mary Field, Freda Tur ner and Ruth Carmichael. Messrs Byran Hawkins, Arnold Moore, George Eubanks Atlanta. Hair Cut 20 Cents. If it’s n first class hair cut you want or vour hat of any make cleaned, come to Hand, Coker and Wilson’s barber shop, where you, can get your hair cut for 20 cents or your hat cleaned for 35 cents, Yours for service, .Hand, Coker and WiLsoh. he arrived at the terminal station, he was met by the reception com mittee and was extended a rous ing welcome to the citv. The President is a pleasing and pleas ant looking man, and was accom panied by his wife. We witnes sed the big parade in the after noon, and it was indeed a big ! parade, and was witnessed by one l of the largest crowds ever saw m Atlanta. McDonough, Georgia, Friday, November 4, 1921. Postponed. Bv order of Judge Searcy the adjourned term of Henry Superior Court for November 7 th, has been postponed, probably to first Mon day in December, forma! announce ment of which will be made. Jurors, witnesses and parlies will take due notice and govern themselves accordingly. J. A. FOUCHE, Clerk, Nov. 3, 1921. Week of Prayer The Womans Missionary Society of the Methodist Church will ob serve the week of praver Nov. 7- 11. inclusive. Services at the church each clay at 3:00 P. M. and all are invited to attend. The young people under leader ship of Mrs. William Peace will have charge of services Thursday afternoon and the Juniors in charge of Mrs. R. L,. Turner will conduct the service Friday after noon. Mothers make an especial effort to be present these two days and there bv show your appreciation to those two leaders, who are lab oring faithfully with your children and also to «ncourage the children. LOCALS. Lost—A mortgage note of SSO, finder please return to S. P. Hooten or The Henry County Weekly of fice. If you are interested in agricul ture’, the basic industry of our' country, attend the Fordsan Trac tor demonstration given by H. M. Amis Company, next Monday and Tuesday. Cars will be in waiting to carry you to the field. For Sale —Recleaned and graded Fulghum and Bancroft oats at BCK per bushel, or will exchange oats for good dry, unbroken peas al lowing $1.25 pei - bushel for peas! in exchange for the oats. A. G. Combs, Locust Grove, Ga. It is' with sincere regret that the many friends of Miss Ellene Meal received news of her illness with appendicitis at Columbia, S. C,, where she is teaching. She under went an opt ration Tuesday, and we wish for her a re covery at an early date. We hive near McDonough sr fine piano slightly used and part- 1 ly paid for, which we will sell to party willing to comolete the re maining monthly payments. Send name and address for full infor mation. Cable Pia.no Co ,82 84 N. Broad St., Atlanta, Ga. Wanted:—Men or women to lake orders among friends and neighbors for the genuine guaran teed hosiery, full line for men, women, and children. Eliminates darning. We pay 75c an hour spare time, or s3b a week for full time. Experience unnecessary. rWrite InternationaLStocking Mills, Norristown, Pa. * ■ On Friday evening, October 28, at the Presbyterian church the Woman’s Auxiliary held their Ral ly. Every member of the .church was invited to an oyster supper, after which a fery interesting program was rendered, consisting of readings on Home Missions. Special music, and an address by the pastor. As a result of this meeting a Junior Missionary So ciety was organized, and the men are discussing plans for Mission study. C ASTORIA For lirfants anti Children Him UJs€> F'oirOwetrS© Yfears Always bears Signature of Series of Sermons at Babtist Church Dr, W. W. Arnold preached the first of a series of Sunday evening sermons at the evening service last Sunday, the subj ct being. “The man who loses his pas!” the subject ns announced for the second Sunday being. The man who disappoints his future” the third subject. “The man of the street”"and the fourth and last. “Gods man”. The sermon Sunday evening was unusual and full of vital truths and no doubt the whole series will be helpful. CARD OF THANKS. We wish to express our thanks and true appreci ition for the many offices ol sympathy and help ten dered us by our friends since the recent fire, which destroyd much of our worldly goods together with treaures which money can never replace, as all know who have passed through similar experience. May God bless you all. Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Scarbrough and family. The night prowler isn't looking for the man whose money is in a bank bal ance, and who has nothing but 4 'chicken feed' 7 in his pockets* % - • i You never heard of a man being stop ped on the street and compelled by a hold up bandit to sign a check* \ v V*u> % ; The man who "carries a roll/' either to flash, or because he "doesn't believe in • • banks," is the man the hold-up is look ing lor* Better be safe than sorry*'' National Bank, * • McDonough, ga. 52.00 A YEM The Trial of the Robin’* “The Trial of the Robbers', r. be presented at Luella church. Next Sunday at 3:00 n. m„ Ivor. 6th., the Senior B. Y. P. U. c Griffin First church will present “The Trial of the Robbers” at Pa ella Baptist church. All the peo ple of this and adjacent commtw ties are cordially invited to atteck Anyone failing to do so will a great deal because it is m e 4 the finest presentations of a prin cipal taught in the old as weßwt the New Testament, given ii? tii form of a trial, Mai. 3:8. R. B. HARRISOK Bankrupt Notice. In tlie District Court of the Unites: States, for the Northern Outre: of Georgia. In the matter of John EiwariU Phillips, in bankrnotcy, To tit creditors of the abo - named h«i rnpt of the county of Henry a sic district aforesaid. Notice is hftt* by given that on October 29, tlie said .1 E. Phillips was tfftiq adjudged bankrupt, and that a meeting of his creditors will Is held at my office, 109% Solo it m. St., Griffin, Ga., on November vfg 1921, at 10 o’clook, a. m., at wl hi time the said may attenc prove their ctaims, appoint a Trus tee, examine the bankrupt, ani transact such other business e* may properly cotpe before lY>t meeting. JNO. J. HUNT, Referee Griffin, Gi