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OXFORD NEWS
p ev. and Mrs. C. C. Jarrell,
v
[artha Jarrell and Martha Eakes,
tlanta, spent Friday attending
ea gue conference
Kev E. F. Dempsey, of
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pent Thursday here with friends.
.Miss Emmalise Stone spent the
ad with the Misses Eakes in
• Edna Russell, of Atlanta,
rillay with Miss Lynn Branham.
Miss Montine Robinson, of
as the week-end guest of Miss
ns Robinson.
Mrs. Ben Carter spent the
i Atlanta.
Mrs. F. F. Wynn is spending
ime with her son, Mr. Garland
n Decatur.
Mi S s Mary Rees has returned
,. om Atlanta, where she spent
ays with her aunt, Mrs. Ballard.
Miss Elizabeth Smith and
f Atlanta, are spending some time
he home of Mr. and Mrs. R. F.
rell.
Dr. Julia Emory, after spending
ral days with her aunts, Mrs. W.
ranham and Miss Lynn
as returned to her home in
prof, and Mrs. M. T. Peed,
’irginia Peed, of Emory
nd Miss Molfie Thompson, of
'alley, were the guests of Prof,
Irs. H. H. Stone Monday and
ay.
Mr. and Mrs. J. Z. Johnson have
urn ed to Emory University,
pending a week here.
Miss Gertrude Allgood, of
Irove, was the guest of Miss
ones last week.
Miss lone Ellis, of Monticello,
unday with her Jones and Ellis
tives.
Miss Frances Johnson, of
'niversity, was the week-end guest
lisses Mary and Elizabeth Paine.
Miss Louise Ballard, of Atlanta,
he guest of her aunt, Mrs. A. W.
tees, several days last week.
Little Billie and Brooks Kitchens,
f Atlanta, are spending some
vith their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs.
. C. Kitchens.
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Moss, of Por
erdale, spent Sunday afternoon
Mr. and Mrs. John Moss.
Mrs. Aycock, of LaC|range, spent
several days last week with her sis¬
ter, Mrs. Mary Sewell.
Mrs. Jacobs, of Atlanta, has return¬
'd home, after a visit to her niece, Mrs.
H. Budd.
Miss Elizabeth Flinn spent the week¬
end with her parents. Rev. and Mrs.
1. 0. Flinn, in Druid Hills.
Dr. and Mrs. Mac McCoy left Mon
ay for Atlanta, where they will be
tor sometime.
Misses Mattie Mitchell and Ruth
Crew, of Newborn, have returned to
their home, after a delightful visit to
Miss Allene Holcomb.
GUM CREEK
Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Jordan had as
their guests Sunday Mr. and Mrs.
Charlie Thomas and children, Mr. and
Mrs. Napoleon Atley, Mr. and Mrs.
Sehie Jordan and daughter, Louise.
Mrs. Collie Bostwick spent Saturday
with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Bob
Mitcham.
Misses Adelle and Kathlyn Ellis
have returned from a week’s visit to
Atlanta and East Point.
Several from here attended the
Children’s Day exercises at Sardis
church last Sunday.
Misses Julia and Minnie Byrd were
'he guests of Mrs. Collie Bostwick
Friday afternoon.
Mrs. Doris Ellington had as her
guests Sunday her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. \\ ilson, her sisters and brother,
Misses Deassa, Leona and Mr. Bryant
Milson, of Leguin.
Miss Irene Bostwick spent the
Pn <l in East Point the guest of
s ®er, Mrs. E. A. Ellis.
Mrs. Margaret Ellington was
guest of Mrs. Bob Ellington
Afternoon.
Mr - and Mrs. Cook, of Mt.
'' ere the guests of Mr. Mrs.
El and
'ington Sunday.
Preaching at Gum Creek
"ext Sunday morning at 11 o’clock
‘ un, la> night at eight. Everybody
lnviled to come.
RICHARDVILLE NEWS
tint ' S Bay Pleached two
Serm ° ns on last Sabbath.
was * * a ' Ke tendance
and both
afternoon. He brought with
M^^r U1 ' and *^ mother B ‘
John r9 ' ' Clowns and
^th att ended church at
afternoon.
daughter^ spent Sunday J ' °' Bradshaw with Mr.
-Mrs c ' Z Livin
M sston and family.
I ‘° uise Livingston is
A few ayS ‘ n Covin
ter gf°n with her
S Brads i
Thf law -
' tS sing
Mr a * n & at the home
w '■ B Carry ’
night ' s las t
' 11 was enjoyed by
, lizabeth Livingston
and rT ay F aftern °on with Misses
Mr l p mming.
i .' “ nce Sullivan, from
was a * - *
tie 10me in West Newton
■» Weekend.
! MANSFIELD NEWS
Miss Clara Mae Hays is
special summer course at Georgia
for vocational training.
Mrs. C. E. Roquemore gave
ful alfresco tea Wednesday
In honor of Misses Singleton
Greer. Punch and delicious salad
were served.
Mrs. Mary Lou Ozburn and
of Young Harris, are spending
vacation with her parents and
tives here.
Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Roberts, Mr.
Mrs. J. L .Roberts, Mr. and Mrs. C.
Adams Rev. and Mrs. S. D.
Mr. C. C. Lunsford and Mrs. R.
Lunsford were among those
services at Oxford last week given
the Epworth League.
Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Edens were
tors here Tuesday afternoon.
Mrs. W. F. Adams spent
In Atlanta.
Mrs. Leonard Moore is visiting
Doris Potts.
Messrs. Raymond Lunsford and
Oscar Adams, of Detroit, are
their vacation with homefolks.
Mr. and Mrs. Will Moore and Mr.
H. Franklin, of Atlanta, were
of Mrs. F. H. Franklin for the
end.
Mr. and Mrs. S. J. Coogler, of
ta, arrived Saturday to see their
Mr. A. E. Coogler, who has been
sick but who is steadily improving.
Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Smith, of
Dale, were visitors here Sunday
noon.
Mr. and Mrs. T. F. Hardman
family, of New Orleans, are
homefolks.
Mr. and Mrs. C. D. Adams and
L. C. Harwell spent Sunday at
head with their grandmother
mother.
Mr. Glenn Epps, of Birmingham,
visiting relatives here.
Mr. and Mrs. R. S. Franklin
little daughter, Annie, are guests
Mrs. W. F. Adams.
LEGUIN NEWS
Mr. T. D. Meador and children,
lie Ruth, Mary Alice, and Mrs.
Stubbs and children spent Tuesday
ternoon with Mr. and Mrs. M. H.
nington and children.
Miss Susie Wilson, of Atlanta,
the week-end guest with homefolks.
Mr. and Mrs. Felix Wright and
dren spent Sunday with Mr. and
Worthy Mason.
Mrs. J. L. Coggin spent several
last week with her mother, Mrs.
ker, who is very ill.
Miss Lizzie Meadors, who has
visiting relatives in ^Jlanta for
weeks, has returned home,
Misses Louise Clark and Julia
ors with her.
Mr. and Mrs. A. Wilson and
spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs.
Ellington.
Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Moss were
to the bedside of their grandson,
mar Fincher, Saturday, who was
ill and died Sunday.
Robert Trippe, Jr., spent
days last week with his
Mrs. John Wright.
Mrs. Jack Meadors and Jack,
visited friends in Atlanta and
last week.
Miss Dessa Wilson is with her
ter, Mrs. Ross Ellington, this week.
Mrs. Paul Aiken and daughter
Saturday and Sunday with Mrs.
Thompson.
Mrs. Glenn Carraker and
Martha, of Jackson, spent last
with her mother, Mrs. I. W.
Mrs. John Wright spent
with her daughter, Mrs. W. B.
EUDORA
Messrs. Roy Aaron and Joel
of Atlanta, spent the week-end
homefolks.
Mr. and Mrs. Sam Allen and
spent Saturday afternoon in
Misses Rubye Doster, of Monroe
Beulah Sheffield, of Social Circle,
week-end guests of Mrs. Orell Aaron.
Mr. Venus Aaron, who has been
for sometime, is able to be up
Mrs. Clark Kelley and young
ter are visiting Mrs. J. J. Winburn,
Monticello.
Miss Lena Cunard spent
night and Sunday with Mrs.
Kelley.
Mr. and Mrs. Mitchem, of
were guests of Mr. and Mrs.
Smith Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Grady Ozburn
children spent Saturday in
Mr. and Mrs. V. G. Sheffield
children, of Social Circle, and Mrs.
W. Doster, of Monroe, were guests
Mr. and Mrs. Orell Aaron Sunday.
Messrs. Owen Kelley and
Cunard spent Sunday with Mr.
Cunard.
Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Kelley and
dren, of Concord, spent Sunday
noon with Mr. and Mrs. Champ
Eudora was well represented at
singing at Bethlehem Sunday
noon.
Miss Mettie Morgan. Grace and
Dooley spent Sunday afternoon
Mrs. Jim Aaron.
Mr. and Mrs. A. T. King spent
day in Monticello.
THE COVINGTON NEWS, COVINGTON, GEORGIA
PINE GROVE
Messrs. Emmett and Carter
son were in Covington on
Monday afternoon.
Mrs. Ola R. Malone left Monday
Athens, where she goes to attend sum
mer school at the University of
gia.
Misses Mary France, Fannie
Martha Robertson spent Monday after¬
noon with Misses Elizabeth and Elea¬
nor Elliott.
Mr. and Mrs. E. S. Cook, of Leguin,
Miss Mary Lizzie Cook and Mr. Morris
Robertson spent a very pleasant day
in MilledgeviHe Tuesday.
Mrs. Capers Robertson returned to
her home Tuesday, after spending two
weeks with relatives in Eatonton.
Misses Ruby Nelle Cooper, Bertha
and Evelyn Elliott spent Tuesday with
Miss Mary Joe Dozier.
The Woman’s club met with Mrs. S.
G. Lowe Wednesday. Miss Norman
gave a demonstration on bread making
and also gave an interesting talk on
food values. After which we were in¬
vited into the dining room, where de¬
licious refreshments were served.
Mrs. S. G. Lowe and children spent
Thursday afternoon with Mrs. L. C.
Elliott.
The barbecue given by the Newborn
Sunday school, to which the Pine
Grove Sunday school was invited, was
greatly enjoyed by all present, especi¬
ally the Pine Grove people.
Mrs. W. M. Loyd spent Friday in
Oxford with her sister, Mrs. Grady
Epps.
Mr. E. F. Cooper spent Saturday in
Covington.
Mr. and Mrs. Emmett Robertson
and daughter, Fannie, spent Saturday
morning in Social Circle.
Miss Mary Lizzie Cook spent the
week-end with her brother, Mr. E. S.
Cook and family, of near Covington.
Messrs. Carter Pitts and Morris Rob¬
ertson were in Covington Saturday.
Mesdames Jim Patrick, T. G. Smith,
of Mansfield, and Mrs. Capers Robert¬
son spent Friday with Mrs. Emmett
Robertson.
Misses Louise, Vivian, Bertha Elliott
and Martha Robertson spent Saturday
night and Sunday with Mr. and Mrs.
J. N. Jones.
Mr. G. D. Elliott spent Saturday af¬
ternoon in Social Circle.
Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Stanton and chil¬
dren, of Newborn, and Mr. and Mrs.
Emmett Robertson spent Sunday af¬
ternoon with Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Elliott.
We were glad to see so many out
Sunday afternoon at preaching ser¬
vices. Rev. C. F. Allen filled his regu¬
lar appointment. The song service was
extra good, Mr. Pearl Loyd, of Mans¬
field, being the leader.
Mrs. W. J. Cook left for Atlanta
Sunday afternoon, where she will be
the guest of her mother, Mrs. T. J.
Speer.
Among the visitors at Christian En¬
deavor Sunday night were Misses Mat
tie Ruth Lawson and Viola Moore and
Messrs. Henry Elliott and Lucius
Dobbs.
The senior and junior C. E. Societies
had a patriotic consecration meeting
Sunday night. The leader for the sen¬
iors was Harold Robertson and for the
juniors Allean Lowe. The programs
were especially good. Patriotic songs
were enjoyed. A special song “America,
the Beautiful” by the senior girls was
very appropriate.
SALEM NEWS
The club met with Mrs. G. W. Tum
blin. Miss Norman gave a demonstra¬
tion on canning beans. Delicious plums
were served.
Messrs. Earnest and J. W. Loyd, of
Detroit, are at home for the summer.
Mrs. R. E. Husketh, Misses Lether
and Frances Langley spent one day
with Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Grandae, of
Conyers, last week.
Mrs. Bowl, of Atlanta, spent last
week with her mother.
Mrs. Candler Almand and son spent
one afternoon last week with Mrs.
Lewis Almand.
Mr. John F. Burns ha^ accepted a
position with the Ford Company in
Atlanta.
Mrs. G. C. Watson, of Covington,
visited her mother, Mrs. J. W. Wil¬
lingham, last Thursday.
Miss Arvie Melton visited homefolks
last Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. H. P. Christian, of
Porterdale, spent the week-end with
Mr. and Mrs. Tom Treadwell.
Mr. and Mrs. Dan Patrick, of Con¬
yers, spent Sunday with Mrs. G. B.
Almand.
Mr. and Mrs. Grier Christian visited
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Christian last Sun¬
day.
Mr. and Mrs. Diamond Almand and
children spent last Sunday with Mrs.
Georgia Almand.
Misses Frances Greer and Louise
Curtis, of Hayston, are visiting Miss
Sarah Ramsey.
Mr. Ben Almand, of Conyers, is vis¬
iting relatives here.
River a Mtte Down Between Cliffs.
The famous Grand canyon of the
Colorado Is 0,000 feet deep In its
deepest part, with nearly perpen¬
dicular sides, and is one of the most
1 J imposing pieces in of Enrone. scenery either In
tfiis country or
DISSOLUTION OF CORPORATION
GEORGIA, Newton County.
To the Superior Court of said County.
The petition of Geo. T. Smith Drug
Company, shows as follows:
1. Petitioner is a corporation duly
organized under the laws of said state,
with its principal place of business or
office at Covington, Georgia, in said
county, under a charter duly and le¬
gally granted by this court on the 30th
day of July, 1919, at Chambers of
said court.
2. At a meeting of the stockholders
of said corporation duly called for the
purpose, held at the office of said cor¬
poration in Covington, Georgia, on the
9th day of June, 1923, a resolution was
adopted by the affirmative vote of
more than two-thirds of the owners of
the capital stock of said corporation—
the stock voting for said resolution
being all of the 60 shares outstanding
—resolving and asking that said corpo¬
ration surrender its charter and fran¬
chise to the state, and be dissolved us
a corporation in accordance with the
statute for such cases made and pro¬
vided. A copy of said resolution is
hereto attached, marked “Exhibit A,”
and made a part of this petition.
3. That such dissolution may be al¬
lowed without prejudice or injury to
any stockholder of said corporation or
to any person having claims or de¬
mands of any character against said
corporation.
4. That all debts and obligations of
said corporation have been paid off or
discharged, or have been or will be sat¬
isfactorily settled and no claims or de¬
mands of any character stand against
said corporation to prevent the disso¬
lution thereof.
Wherefore, the premises considered,
petitioner prays:
(1) That it be allowed to surrender
Its charter and franchise as a corpora¬
tion to the state, and be dissolved as
such by the order and decree of this
court.
(2) That the court accept the surren¬
der of said franchise and charter.
(3) That the court grant an order
setting the time and place for the
hearing of this petition as prescribed
by law.
(4) That direction be given that this
petition be filed in the office of the
clerk of the Superior Court of Newton
County.
(5) That such order direct that copy
of this petition and said order be pub¬
lished once a week for four weeks in
the newspaper wherein sheriff’s sales
are published before the day for the
hearing of this petition.
REUBEN M. TUCK,
Petitioner’s Attorney.
GEORGIA, Newton County.
In person appeared Lilia P. Smith,
who being duly sworn on oath says
that she is a stockholder of the George
T. Smith Drug Company and that the
statement of facts set forth in the fore¬
going petition and “Exhibit A” thereto
are true.
MRS. LILLA P. SMITH.
Sworn to and subscribed before me
this 9th day of June, 1923,
J. S. PEEK, J. P„
462nd District, Newton County, Ga.
“Exhibit A”
Covington, Ga., June 9, 1923.
At a meeting of the stockholders of
Geo. T. Smith Drug Company, called
for the pupose of dissolving said cor¬
poration and surrendering the charter
and corporate franchise of said corpo¬
ration to the state, held at the office
of said corporation in the city of Cov¬
ington. the following stockholders, to
wit: Lilia P. Smith, Ivy Smith and La¬
mar J. Smith, who own the entire
capital stock of said corporation.
And whereupon the following resolu¬
tion was offered and adopted unani
mouSlj- by vote in the affirmative of 60
shares, and a vote in the negative of
no shares, to-wit:
Be it resolved by the stockholders
of Geo. T. Smith Drug Company, a
corporation existing under a charter
granted by the Superior Court of New¬
ton county, at chambers, on the 30th
day of July, 1919, of said court,
(1) That said corporation surrender
to the state of Georgia its charter and
franchise as provided by the act cf
the General Assembly of said state, ap¬
proved August 13, 1910, and embodied
In Code Section 2823 of Park’s Anno¬
tated Code of the State of Georgia.
(2) That said corporation be dissolv¬
ed as provided for by said act.
(3) That this resolution be carried
Into effect and be entered on the min¬
utes of said corporation and of the
stockholders meeting thereof.
GEORGIA, Newton County.
I, Lilia P. Smith, secretary-treasurer
of the Geo. T. Smith Drug Company,
and also secretary to the stockholder’s
meeting above referred to do hereby
certify that the above and fore-going
Is a true and correct copy of a resolu¬
tion passed and adopted as indicated
therein by more than two-thirds of the
capital stock of said corporation at a
meeting called for the purpose, held
at the office of the company on the 9th
day of June, 1923, as appears from the
minutes of said corporation.
This 9th dav of June, 1923.
MRS. LILLA P. SMITH,
Secretary-Treasurer, Geo. T. Smith
Drug Company and secretary of the
above mentioned stockholder’s meet¬
ing.
At Chambers, Decatur, Ga.
June 12, 1923.
The above and foregoing petition be¬
ing presented to me in due form and
after considering the same it is sanc¬
tioned and it is ordered by the court,
(1) That a hearing be had on said
petition before me at the court house
in Covington, Georgia, on the 16th day
of July, 1923, at four o’clock P.
M., and that all persons interested
then and there to show cause, if any
they can, why the prayers of said pe¬
tition should not be granted.
(2) That said petition and this order
be filed in the office of the clerk of the
Superior Court of Newton County,
Georgia.
(3) That a copy of said petition and
this order be published once a week
for four weeks next prior to the date
above named in the Covington News,
the same being the newspaper wherein
the sheriff’s sales in and for said
county of Newton are published.
Witness my hand and official seal,
this 12th day of June, 1923.
JOHN B. NUTCHESON,
Judge Superior Courts, Stone Moun¬
tain Circuit.
GEORGIA, Newton County.
I, C. O. Nixon, clerk of the Superior
Court of Newton County, de hereby
certify that the above and foregoing is
a true and correct copy of the original
petition and order filed in this office
on the 13th day of June, 1923, by the
Geo. T. Smith Drug Company, in the
matter of surrendering its charter,
and the same remains of file in this
office.
Witness my hand and seal this 13th
day of June, 1923.
C. O. NIXON.
Clerk Superior Court, Newton County,
Georgia. 27-30-p
Place of Cabbagea and 8nalces.
Cabbages and snakes are the chief
features of New Year Island, a tiny
speck In the Bass Strait, between Aus¬
tralia and Tasmania. The cabbages
are twelve feet high. In four months
two soldiers killed 1.050 snakes.
Drug Everything Store in Line the
from a
Hainjonic Bunion
plaster, M
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Our Drug store is always at your service
for everything you need in drugs and medi¬
cines, and drug store goods.
We are always on the job, waiting on our
trade and keeping up our stock, so that when
you come for something we have exactly
what you want.
You will like our drug store and
We are careful druggists.
Pennington Drug Co.
SUCCESSOR TO
GEO. T. SMITH DRUG COMPANY
NOW!
The Unprecedented and Extraordi¬
nary announcement is made—that
from now on there will be
Colored
Comics
Every
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WITH THE
ATLANTA GEORGIAN
Newtcn County.
AH person indebted to the estate of
F. Stephens will please pay same to
the undersigned .as administrator of
said estate. All persons having claims
said estate will please send
them to me properly verified.
This 21st day of June 1923.
C. O. NIXON.
Administrator estate of G. F. Stephens.
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GEORGIA, Newton County,
All persons indebted to the estate of
Harmon Berry will please pay same to
the undersigned as administrator of
said estate. All persons having claims
against said estate will please send
them to me properly verified.
This 21st day of June, 1923.
C. O. NIXON,
Administrator estate of Harmon Berry
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