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STOCKBRIDGE
it Miss Louise Colley was the
week-end guest of Mrs. Rrannan
and Lucy Ward. Miss Colley will
spend the Xmas holidays at her
home in Luthersville, having
taught music in the public school
here.
Misses R ichael and Mary Eiiiott
have returned home for the holi
days.
Mr. and Mrs. Branan Ward had
as their guests Sunday, Mr. Gene,
Curtis and Jockey Owen, of Atlan
ta, Misses Gladys Branan, Lucy
Ward and Louise Colley.
Mr. Frank Austin has been the
guest of Miss Sarah McWilliams
Mr. Harley Morris has accepted
a position with the Habersham
Bank in Clarksville, Ga. We re
gret very much to give him up.
Mr. William and Madeline Ward
have returned home for the holi
days. Mr. Ward has for his guest
Mr. Witsell Huma.
Miss Lucy Ward and Gladys
Branan attended the banquet at
Emory last Saturday as guests of
Mr. Loy Austin.
We are sorry to hear of illness
of Miss Nora. McWilliams, We
wish for her a speedy recovery.
Locust Grove girls defeated
Stockbridge girls in basket ball at
Locust Grove Saturday evening.
The game was a hard fight all the
the way through. Line up:
Forwards—Mrs. Ward, Louise
Colley. Guards —B. J. Patillo,
Lucy Ward. Center—Cornelia
Lee. Substitutes—Gladys Branan
for B. J. Patillo; Mary Joe Mays
for Mrs. Ward,
Mrs W. B. Robinson and family
spent the week end with her
mother, Mrs. Sallie Branan.
Miss Lucy Peterman spent Sun
day with Mrs. Scarbrough.
Mrs. J. D McCollough enter
tained a table of rook Friday even
ing. The following were invited:
Mrs. John Ward. Mrs. J. Patton
and Mrs. Bess Ward.
Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Hammett,
of Atlanta, spent Sunday with
Mrs. Alvin McLendon.
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In Loving Memory
Mrs. M. A. Bright departed this
life on Nov. 29, 1921, at the home
of her niece, Mrs. W. H. Cleveland,
in East Point, Ga.
Mrs. Bright had been in declin
ing health for sometime, but
was always cheerful, and bore all
her suffering with patience.
Her rer.ains were laid to rest in
the McDonough cemetery Nov. 30.
Rev. Crumbley, of East Point Bap
tist church conducted the funeral
service, assisted by Rey. Arnold of
McDonough.
Aunt Matt, as she was called by
both friends and relatives, was
the daughter of Mr. Samuel Terry
aind was born and raised in Hen
ry county. She joined the church
in early childhood. She was was
married to Mr. Nathan Maxwell.
Rnown by his friends as Buthel
Maxwell, who died when a young
man.
She afterward married Mr. W.
J. Bright. They moved to Texas
where they lived until his death.
She then having no children, re
returned to Georgia and spent
the remainder of her life with her
near relatives:
One precious to our hearts has gone.
The voice we loved is stilled.
The place made vacant in our home
Can never more be filled.
Our Father in His wisdom called
The boon His love hart given;
And though on earth thenody lies,
The soul is sale in heaven.
Her Neice.
U. D. C. Meeting
Thursday Dec. 15, the U. D. C.’s
were entertained in the home of
Mrs. H B. Carmichael, with Mrs.
T. J. Patterson and Mrs. Nora
Elliott joint hostesses.
Attendance was good, about
25 being present. Some in
teresting papers explaining Ori
gin, name, and prupose of the or
ganization were read bv Misses
Ruth and Esther Carmichael, Miss
Bess Fouche, and Mrs.F.L.Walker.
Miss Ruby Dicksoon gave a reading
that was enjoyed very much.
The presence of Rev. J. A. Par
tridge and Rev. A. R. Cates, and
Mrs. Cates incruised the pleasure
of the occasion.
The spacious living room was
beautiful wiih ferns and holly.
At the conclusion of the program
a delicious salad course was serv
ed.
HENRY COUNTY WEEKLY, McDONOUGH GEORGIA.
Texas News
Some years ago, when it seem
ed that the boll weevil was about
to master the production of cotton
in Texas, the State offered a rich
reward to anyone who could find
a sure plan for his extermination.
Everything that science could
suggest was tried, but failed to do
so. He has been the cause of the
greatest diversification movement
Texas farmers ever knew. He
has put home-raised bacon into
many a man’s smokehouse that
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years to come as you have been to us
in the years that have passed.
We thank you, and extend to you
the compliments of the season and best
wishes for all of your future years.
GREEN, TARPLEY & CO. ~
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to our friends and patrons for their
support so generously given us dur
' ing the past year. We beg to as
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sure you that it is appreciated to the
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We bespeak for each of you a full
measure of success in 1922 and
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succeeding years.
H. M. AMIS CO.,
phone 82, McDonough, ga.
knew nothing but silt p'irk or
“Yankee bacon” bef ire.
He has taught the farm
ers now to raise his li/in ▼at
home. He has taught us some
thing about the best methods of
cultivation. He li is cn n > , he his
seen, he has conquer »i. He h i;*
gone on to make Georgia people
self-sustaining. Si c leer np! He
is your true friend. Don’t try 1 1
beat him with poi? i>. It’s too ex
pensive and uncertain. Don’t
think you can ext ‘rminate him by
I picking up cotton forms. It’s time
! wasted. Plant early-matu ring
cotton. Plant it early, cultivate it
rapidly. Plant a small acreage
Plant your old land in cotton.
Then raise pigs, chickens, calves,
corn, potatoes, a big garden and
forget your troubles. Don’t come
toTexas to escape your undesirable
friend. He is h‘re. He is just a
little humble, insignificant insect,
but your best friend.
SUBSCSRIBE for THE WEEKLY.