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SALEM NEWS
Kev. and M*s G M W. Tuinlin spent |
Monday night in ine ton with Rev. i
and Mrs. J. M. Tutnlin. ,
Shturdnv 1 1
Mrs A. s BUington spent
with Miss Atta Mae Rogers.
Mr. and Mrs. Jeff Ramsey and family ;
dined with Rt-v. and Mrs. G. W. Tuvu
bn Wednesday.
The Pound Party given by Miss Yas -
tic Almiind Thursday night, was en ;
joyed by al! j
Miss Frances Standard spent Wed :
nesday night with Miss Dorothy Mel
ton.
Mias Atta Mae Rogers a ud Miss
Sarah Sue Ramsey spent Thursday
night with Miss Ya-stie A Inland.
The Club met Friday afternoon with
M rs. Tutnlin. Delicious homemade.
candy was -served.
Mr. J. 7‘. Vltnand. Mr. Lewis Aliuand j
and Mr. Ernest Loyd were in Atlanta
Thursday.
Miss Dorothy Melton entertained n
few of her friends at a rook party Wed j!
nesday night. ■
Miss Atta Mae Rogers spent Fridav
night with Mis. A. 8 Ellington.
Mrs. Dan Patrick and Mrs. Homer
Patrick spent Thursday afternoon with
Mrs. 0. R. Almand.
There will be a singing at the church
Saturday- night.
Mi . George Robinson. County Agent
was a visitor to our community Mon
day.
MANSFIELD NEWS
Mr. Emory Patton, of Macon was a
visiror here Sunday.
Miss Mary Will Curtis of Atlanta
spent Saturday and Sunday with home
folks.
Mr. [.ester Harold Ellington of Tech
spent the week end at home.
Mrs Victor Grubbs and son, Victor,
,lr.. of Cordele are visiting Mr. and Mrs.
F H. Franklin.
Mr. J. B. Flemister of Miami. Fla.,
is expended this week to attend the lied
side of his father, Mr. J. C. Flemister.
who continues quite ill.
The 1'. T A held its monthly meet
ing Thursday afternoon, An interest
iug program was rendered.
Mrs. Sherwood M. Smith and little
daughtei Sarah U-t't Saturday for Atlan
ta. They joined Mr. Smith there and
accompanied him to Florida for a
month's stay.
Messrs. R. L . Erwin, and Herman
Epps of Atlanta spent Sunday here.
Mrs. Ernest Peek amt little daugh
ter Peggy of Atlanta, and Mrs. Betty
Lunsford spent Saturday with Mrs.
"Willie Lunsford.
Mr. Jack Lunsford Of Atlanta visit
ed his parents, Mr. and Mrs Ernest
Lunsford. Sunday.
GARDEN C ALENDAR
FOR MARCH
First Half Month East Half Month:
Irish potatoes Beets
Onion sets Carrots
plants Salsify
Cabbage Mustard
I’msley Lettuce
Turnips Cauliflower (plants)
Radishes Swiss Chard
Spinach Beans (snap)
Corn
Carrots Cucumber
Cm uliflower Okra
Celery Parsley
Beans (bush snap) Spinach
Beets Rape
Kohl Babi Onion sets
Leek. Cantaloupe.
Arranged and prepared by Geo W.
Robinson, County Agent.
Ttt OCR FARMER FRIENDS:
We desire to inform you that we
have a poison to offer you for the com
ing season for the klling of the Boll
Weevil, which will astonish yon in the
way of price and effectiveness, as it is
sold under s guarantee to kill the Boll
Weevil. Call or write us for any in
formation desired.
WAYNESBORO LABORATORIES.
14-1 Sc Waynesboro, (la.
Job work of the better kind »t The
Newa Ofllc*.
WRIGLEY 5
Jlfttr every meal Va
A flctsasl
mid agree a bite
sweet and a J .
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benefit as .i
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Good for
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nod digestion. \ s’
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ROCKY PLAINS
Mr and Mi s. D. S Chestnut spent j
Sunday in Covington with Mr. and
.
Mrs. Bdwurd Cowuri.
Miss Robbie Harvey entertained a |
few friends informally on last Friday |
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night.
Mrs. \V 8. Avery spent last week be
Decatur with Dr. and Mrs. Barnest‘
Avery
Miss Ammic Garland and Vesta Nash i
speni Saturday in Atlanta
Misses Ruby. Lillian and Mac Cole, or J
spent last week-end with
bomefolks. Miss Lillian remained over
for a few days, returning on Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. K O. Davis, of Oxford. j
spent Saturday with Mr. and Mrs. M.
i
If. Davis.
Miss Frances Avery had as her gues s
for dinm r on Sunday, Aliases Jennie
Mae, -Marie and Charlie Bowden of
Porterdale, Misses Robbie Harvey and I
Lollie Avery.
Airs .T. P. Lunsford and children, of
,
Porterdale, .'■pent* last week with her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Shaddix.
Mr. Jim Shaddlx and daughter. Ruby
spent last week in r.ane-tte, Ala.
The Sewing Club met with Miss Rob
bie Harvey last Thursday.
Mr. John McDonald, of Snapping
Shoals, was a visitor here on Saturday.
Mi . Harry Stewart attended the Hoar-1
of Trade meeting in Covington on Tues
day night.
HIGH POINT NEWS
Miss Nora Loyd spent part of lust
week with her sister,. Mrs. a. T. Mob
ley.
Mrs. H. M Parker and Miss Carrie
Relic’ Parker spent Friday afternoon
with Mrs J. A. Carson and Mrs. J. VV.
Smith.
Mr. Clark Cook, of Pine Grove spent
the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. E. S.
Cook.
Miss Mary Sue Mabry spent last
week with her grandmother, Mrs. Ann
Smith, who is very sick.
Mrs. J. A. Carson and Mrs. J. VV.
Smith had as their guests Tuesday
afternoon, Mesriames C. D. Mabry, J.
R. Crawford and H. N. Parker and Mias
es Annie I^awra and Mary Sue Mabry.
Miss Carrie Belle Parker spent Tues
day afternoon with Miss Lottie
ford.
Miss Annie Luwra Mabry spent Wed
nesday with Mrs. E. 8. Cook.
Mrs. M M. Mobley was in CovJngSon
shopping Tuesday.
Mrs. H. M. Parker and Misses Lottie
Crawford and Carrie Belle Parker were
the giigsts of Mrs. K. S. Cook Saturday
afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. O. D. Mabry spent Wed
nesday with Mrs. Ann Smith
j Mrs. 1. T. Fincher, of Corbin, Ky.. is
expected to arrive soon to visit her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Parker and
Mrs. Fincher will lv,- pleasantly remem
bered as Miss Annie Parker,
Mr. and Mrs. K. 8. Cook and little
son. Emory, Jr., spent Wednesday night
with Mr. and Mrs. T J. Cook, of Mans
field.
Mr. B. L. Lewis spent Thursday at
the home of Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Parker.
HAYSTON ITEMS
Mrs. I. A. Henderson was in Macon
last Wednesday.
Mr. and Mrs Howell Hayes arid lit
tle Mary Ida. spent last Saturday night
with Mr. and Mrs. W. M Riggers at
Dixie. Mary Ids will spend several
days.
Mrs. C. W. Jarkson was in Atlanta
for the week-end with her son, who is
moving to Birmingham, Ala.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Goins and son,
Rbbt, of Macon, were week-end guests
of Mr. and Mrs. W. !\ Hayes.
Mr. J. £?. Smith has gone to Gordon
to work on the main line for a few
days. Mrs. Smith is with her parents
at Monticello.
Air. Clarence Hayes had as his guests
Sunday, Mr. Marvin Adams and Mr.
Burns of Mansfield.
Owing to the inclemency of the
weather here last Sunday, we did not
have any Sunday School. Next Sunday
is preaching day and we hope to have
a good crowd out.
Mrs. .Tim Pickett, and daughter of
Atlanta, was with her sister, Mrs. E.
F. Hayes, last Saturday night and
Sunday.
Mr. Howel Hayes, lias recovered his
house, also made a new veranda which
adds much to the appearance of his
| home
Mrs. W. P. Hayes was a visitor in
; Starrsville first Monday,
i Quite an enjoyable affair, was th?
picnic at Hayes Spring last Friday
night, given by the young people of
Mansfield.
See E. E. Lunsford, Sr.
at Farmers Banking Co.
for that grood Armours
Fertilizer.
DR. E. L. TRIBBLE
REGISTERED OPTOMETRIST
Eyes Examined. Glasses Fitted
Tuesday and Saturdav
Anderson Building
COVINGTON, GEORGIA.
FOH (OijiVl'V l (WtMiSSIONEB j
i hereby announce my self a caitdi j
ilute for County Commissioner of Now*
ton County, subject to the White Demo-•
ct a tic Prints r> If elected to this iru-1
tiorlAilt offlec it will he my earnest eti-'
beaver to manage the affairs of the
office- well and efficiently, and l will sin
cei ely appreciate the support of thei
voters in my race.
Samp Aiken i
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FOR TAX RFFFIVFR
To llit- Voters of Newton County:—
i hereby announce myself a candi
date • for the office of Tax Receiver of
Newton County subject to the action
t I Democratic Primary, i
of the White
earnestly solicit and will highly an
predate the aid and support of all those
who can assist me. If elected I will
endeavor to discharge the duties of
! office to the best of my ability.
! Very respectfully, | i
j Miss Eva Stephenson.
i FOR COl NT\ COMMISSIONER
j To The Voters of Newton County:—
I hereby announce myself a candi
date for County Commissioner of New
ton County, subject to the coming pri
nutry. ll' elected it will be my ear
nest endeavor to serve tlie people well
and faithfully, 1 will appreciate the*
support of the voters of the county.
Yours truly,
R. H. Guinn.
FOR COUNTY COMMISSIONER
To The Voters of Newton County:—
I take this means of announcing my
candidacy fflr Commissioner of Roads
* and Revenue.
My education was acquired at the
Georgia School of Technology and 1
have since had many years of experi
ence in civil engineering and manage
ment, and have also been acting as
County Surveyor for the past four
years.
T will appreciate your vote and any
support you can render me and if elect
ed, will promise my best efforts for an
economical and efficient administration.
Respectfully,
y P. J. (Ton) Huson
FOR COUNTY SURVEYOR
1 hereby announce my candidacy fur
the office of County Surveyor of New
ton County, subject to the action of
the coining primary. I make this an
nouncement feeling that the county
should have an official surveyor, who
will make and keep blue prints, so that
the matter of keeping land liness cor
reet may be simplified.
Count D. Gibson
FOR TREASURER
To The Voters of Newton County:—
1* hereby announce myself a candi
date for the office of Treasurer of Ne-v
ton county subject to the action of the
white Democratic Primary. 1 earnest
ty solicit and will highly appreciate
the aid and support of all those who
can assist me. If elected I will en
deavor to discharge the duties of the
office to the best of my ability.
Very respectfully,
E. O. Lee.
JSBlS wr
HU! < OKONEU
To The Veters of Newton County ;
1 hereby announce my candidacy for
Coroner of Newton county, subject to
the action of the coming Primary . If i
elected to this office, 1 pledge my best'
efforts. Your support will be mos'
appreciated.
John L. Mask.
FOR TAX COLLECTOR
1 beg to say to the voters of Newton I
county that I am a candidate for Tax I j
Collec tor, subject to the Democratic
Primary on March lie
Respectfully,
V. T. Stephens
FOR SHERIFF
The Voters of Newton County:
1 am just a trifle late making my an
nouneement for sheriff, hut I earm-sf.lv
solicit your supt'ort for that office, and
if elected, with my deputy, Wick
lingham, we will give you the best set
vice we can render.
W. FI Gaither.
Kilt ntr.NTY TREASURER
John M. Potts, at the request of his
friends, announces Ins candidacy fo:
Treasurer of Newton County, and if
elected to this office will All it to the
j best of his ability, He will highly ap
! predate your support and influence- ,n
i the Primary of March 19, 1924.
i
I OR SHERIFF
I hereby announce my candidacy for
the office of sheriff of Newton county,
subject to the action of the coining
white primary. Tf elected to this office
Mr, E. P. Loyd will be associated with
me as deputy, and we pledge our best
efforts to well ar.d faithfully serve the
county in this capacity'. We will ap
preciate the support of the voters.
R. IT. Ballard.
ANNOUNCEMENT
I hereby- announce as a candidate for
County School Superintendent in the
Primary of March 19.
In co-operation with the Board of
Education I have tried to serve the
schools und t.he children of the county
faithfully and unselfishly. 1 have given
them my highest thought and best tal
ent.
1 have siient the prime of m.v life
loving and laboring for the children d
Newton County. I have "done my best,
and my beat is all l can promise for tin
future. This is my offering in tbs al
tar of our schools. This is my only
i claim for the support of the men and
women of Newton County.
G. C. Adams
FOR ORDINARY.
To The Voters of Newton County :-—
1 hereby announce my pandiducy for
re-election to the office of Ordinary,
subject to the Democratic Rrimary. If
you elect me, I promise, to continue to
faithfully and efficiently discharge the
duties of this office to the D-st of my
ability, f am very grateful for youv
support in the past, and will appreci
ate more than I can say your support
and endorsement for another term.
Sincerely yours,
A. L. Loyd.
FOR COUNTY COMMISSIONER
.1 hereby announce myself a candi
date for County Commissioner of New
ton County, and ask that you gjve im
candidacy careful consideration when
casting your ballot at the coming
white primary’. If elected I promise to
\
give the people the best of service pos
sible, and with special favors to none.
It will be my aim to spend the eotm
ty’s money as economically as possible,
with th*- idea of reducing expenses
wherever possible, in order that the
county lax rate may be lowered. I feel
that I am capable of properly filling
this important office, l’eel vitally in
terested In the general welfare of New
< ton county, and will appreciate the
t support of the voters.
C. U. Skinner.
FOR TAX COLLECTOR
To The People of Newton County:-—
I earnestly ask your support for re
I election to the office of Tax Collect™
( of Newton County in the coming pri
rnaiv to be held March 19.
I have been as faithful and accomo
dating as possible under existing eir
cumstanees and if re-elected I promidt
to continue to keep in mind at all times
the Interest of the tax payer as well as
that of the State. County, and School.
Thanking you for all favors shown
In the past l assure you that 1 will
greatly appreciate your support at this
time.
I am. yours very truly,*
* O. M. Neely.
FOR SHERIFF
To Tile Yotcr* of Newton County:—
I hereby announce myself a candi
date for re-election to the. office of
Sheriff of Newton County, in the pri
mary called tor March 19, 1924.
If elected I promise to faithfully at- j
tend to the duties of the office in the
future as I have in the past. Mr. 8. M.
Huy will continue to serve as deputy j
if I am elected. I
Thanking everyone tor all past fsv- {
ora. I am. Yours very truly,
B. L. Johnson.
I OK <OI Vfl I OMMtSSlONEB
l hereby anriouhee tot SclC a ciitlot
for the office ,f County Commit
yioner of Newton County, Subject to
thts coming Primary. if
promise 1,1 discharge the in ties ot tii
office to the utmost of m.v ability,
u nd impartial, without fear or favor.
Thanking you for your vote und in
tluenee. Faithfully yours.
R. 1* P.oyd,
I OR (Ol M l SUPERINTENDENT
OF SUHOOI S
] hereby announce my candidacy tpr
the offle 'I' df County Superintendent of
Schools of Newton County, subject to
the action of the coming primary.
I will certainly appreciate your vote
and any service you can render me. i!
elected to this important office 1 will
everything in my power to improve
i ur schools and the work that is being
done in them.
Ernest L Fiequeth
FOR < 01 NT\ COMMISSIONER.
I li.ij-; -by announce my candidacy for
ths office of County Commissioner of
Newt n County .subject to the action of
the coming'Democratic P'riiiJttry. Should
tin- voters sc*- lit to elect me to this
important office 1 pledge my best ef
forts in the conduct of thc a affairs of
the office with fair and impartial dc.il
ing in nil instances. I will appreciate
!he support of the people.
I. W. Meadors
FOR TREASURER
To The Voters of Newton County:—
1 take this means of announcing my
s- If a candidate for the office of Treas
urer of Newton County, subject to the
Democratic- Primary to be held on
.March 19, 1924. I respectfully solicit
the- influence and support of every
qualified .... ■ the , county, pledging , , .
voter in . _
inyseli to faithfully and ..
' ’.
lv perform . the , duties , of , the office, if „
vou see tit to , honor me with ... election ,
to the position. Hoping to see you per
senaUv before the primary. I remain.
Faithfully yours,
Monroe Watson.
FOR COUNTY TREASURER
To The Voters of Newton County:—
I hereby announce my candidacy for
Treasurer of Newton county. If elect
ed to this office I will discharge all the
duties of same tq the best of my abili
i ty. The support of the voters of the
county will be greatly appreciated.
C. J. Norman.
I
i FOR TRKASl RER
1 hereby announce myself a candi
date for re-election to the office 0 f
Treasurer of Newton County. 1 grea*
ly appreciate the support of my friends
Jin the past, and will be very thankful
I j tor your support in the coming elec
It j ion also.
j Joe. IV. Wright.
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■ FOR COUNTY COMMISSIONER
I To The 'Voters of Now ton County:
I hereby announce myself as a can
didate for County Commissioner
Newton ('minty.
If elected I promise to faithfully and
conscientiously perform the ditties
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$ 265 lietruit f.o, b. 3*2/
Starter *nJ Demountable Rim* ftti extra
Order Your Ford
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Each spring the demand for Ford Runabouts i. far in excess
of the immediate supply.
Fast in traffic, easy to park and fitted with ample luggage
space, the tord Runabout is especially adapted for the work
ol salesmen and others who must conserve time and in
making their daily calls. energy
If you do not wish to pay cash (or your car, you can arran**
or a small payment down and easy term* on the balance.
Or you can buy on the Ford Weekly Purchase Plan.
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See the Nearest Authorized Ford Dealer
F 57C CARS • TRUCKS • TRACTORS
the office to the best of htj uhiUi,
Thanking you in mUaiu IN n*
vote unci support, I >’<‘U
am,
Tours vf '<W truly
Harmon B. McDo n , M
FOR TAX RF( RIVKR
I hereby announce m v oandiclacy
to the - r,.
office « f Tax Heeei.
or. 1 wish to thank tlie People for
in the th,
support past, and Promisc
to give fair ami courtoou
treatment to all, and a business like
administration of the office, Your
port and influence will Slip
be greatly
preeiated. Respectfully,
ff- f- Horton.
FOR l I.KRK Ml PKRIOR (Ml |; j
To The Voters of Newton Uouiily:
i hereby announce myself a
date for cuipi;.
re-election to the ifllee
. t
Clerk of '
the Superior Court cf \ PWlli
County, Georgia, subject to the n,. m
.
cratic. Primary.
I wish to express my appreciation
the people of Newton County lor th»i,
confidence and favors shown me in
,
past, and 1 earnestly solicit and vvG
highly appreciate the aid and support
of all who can assist me In the comina
Jeleetion, and it elected will t-udeav;
to discharge the duties of the iflicv
the best of my ability.
Respectfully.
C. O, Nixon.
DIVORCE NOTICE
Saliie Phillips Wood, Vs. James uv„,
Newton Superior Court. March Top,,
1924. Divorce.
To The Defendant, James Wood:
The plaintiff, Sallie Phillips Woo,.,
having filed her petition for divor. ,
against James Wood, returnable.- to th
March Term of this Court; it bob;
made by he r verified petition that Jam-
Wood is not a resident of Newton Conn
tv and that he does not now res■
within the .State, of Georgia, ” and id
order having been applied 11 for aerv ■ •
i
hy pu,,lioation ' this therefore - is t!) not '
, lv ^ 1 th ^
>' ou - UI) ' ap ' )eai at "
' Tprm ’ thf ' return term hereof - tfl
h, ‘ ld ou the Third Mondav in !
: 1924. then und there to answer tits
: complaint. Witness the HonoraE
John P>. Hutcheson. Judge of the sj
(P : 01- 01 < onrt. This hebruarj 14. I"-’
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3-13-24 C. O. NINON, Clerk.
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j NOTICE TO CREDITORS
1
- You are hereby notified that the Ban!,
!of Newborn, located at Newborn, (ieoi
Igia, is now in the hands of the Sup
intendent of Banks, for the purpose of
liquidation.
AH creditors of said bank are notified
, to present their claim, properly sworn
,f ‘ t,1,; Superintendent or his agi-w
'at the office of said bank, and lilt- tie
sanu ' with said agent. Said claims must
^' hi'd within the date of this nod
and before the 31st day of May, 1924.
All persona lv .''-p, certificates of d
posit or pars looks Ore required I"
bring said pc s t.> b- Bilan--- I
and to be compart. { with the hooks «f
said bank,
Dated this 15th day >!' February.
192-1.
T. R. BENNETT
4tr. State Superintendent of Bank*