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LOCAL AND PERSONAL -—
SOCIETY —
Jt. R Smith spent Saturday in
Luts.
Jiss Lottie Hendrick spent Monday
L Atlanta
an ,| Mrs. Ik A. Norris Spent Tues
L in Atlanta.
Mr ami Mr* I. a. Vaughan spent
jesday in Atlanta.
I iss Mildred Curtney is visiting in
pileston, S. U.
HlSh Annie Pauline Anderson is visit
H friends in Macon.
II t. Charles White, of Atlanta, wa v.
[Covington for the week-end.
Miss Frames Burton, of Atlanta, iw
[ting Mrs. Bob Gibeon.
Brs. Atkinson, of .Madison. Ga., is
■I Hh guest of Miss Charlie Porter.
and Airs. J. B. Terrell, of
visiting Miss Carrie Beck Davis.
torn to Mr. and Airs. Jack Arnold,
|urday, April 12, a son.
^■Irs. Bige John Callaway will entertain he.'
club Thursday afternoon.
Hb Ik M. Dodson, of Chicago, spent
ei-al days, ibis week, in Covington.
B'lii-mls regret to hear of Mrs. Harry
DJos's illness in the Wesley Memorial
pital.
!■*. B. Chapman, of Porterdale, was
guest of Airs, L. H. Smith, several
i this week.
[rs. Jack Arnold, of Atlanta, is spenl
some time with her mother. Airs. VV.
laither.
A AN SURPRISE EASTER HAT FOR SALE YOU ! | j
$ 1.60
THE BEST HAT SALE NEWTON
COUNTY HAS EVER HAD
LADIES AND MISSES’ HATS
JUST ARRIVED—Have never been
shown here before. 100 Brand New Easter
Hats. Get one, Get two. You will save
money. These are :r * O.lM
Hats. This is your chance for a goo hat
with a sale price.
New lot of Dresses arrived this week
and priced to sell.
House Dresses at 96 Cents Eacti
Wo have added a full line of Face
howders, Creams and Rouge to our stock.
OUR CANDY IS THE BEST
CALLAWAY & COMPANY
PORTERDALE, GA.
N u-Grape
The Drink that Brings Happiness
And Quenches the Thirst
The Flavor You Can’t Forget
nit-grape BOTTLING CO.,
Covington, Ca.
Mr. and Mrs. John Callaway, Mrs. K.
i if. Dodson, and Mrs. C. C. King, were
| in Atlanta Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. S. C. Candler, and theb
•hildreu, Frances and Caroline, *peni
Sunday in Atlanta.
.
Mr. Wilbur Harwell spent Sunday in
Alilledgeville, with his mother, Airs. A
S. Harwell.
Mrs. H. D. Graves left recently for
Columbia, S. C., where she will spend
several weeks.
AMs. W. O. Patterson, of Shadydale,
Ga., spent the week-end with Airs. J.
AI. Edens.
Aliss Florence Edens, of Atlanta, *pent
■ Sunday with her parents, Mr. and Airs.
.1. M. Edens.
Airs. A. A. Aenchbacher returned
' iitiine Saturday from a visit to her
j niother, Mrs. Williams, in Afacon, Ga.
! Miss Pauline Gaither, who is teaching
Greensboro, Ga, spent the week-end
j with her mother, Mrs. W. H. Gaither.
Mrs. Bob Gibson, Airs. John CalD
way, Alr.s. Dodson and Air. Walter
,
Stephenson, spent Sunday in Atlanta.
Aliss Fletcher Lou Lunsford and Miss
> Beulah Barrow, were judges in Atadi
son ' s preliminary musical contest. Fri
p ay night.
! Air. Earnest Lee Stephenson, of Geor
gia Tech, spent the week-end at home
with his parents, A1r. and Mrs. John
Stephenson.
I HE COVING TON NEWS, COVINGTON, GEORGIA
i Miss Septitna Holms returned homo,
Monday, from a visit to Charleston, S. C.
Miss Harriot Faust, Miss Lucile Hig
don, Mr. Meador and Mr. G W. Rogers,
were in Monroe, Sunday,
j Mrs. AV. 13, Stowe, of Newborn. On,,
was the guest of Mrs. W. B. R. Penning
ton for several days this week.
Mis. L. i>, Bolton and daughter, Miss
Dorothy, returned home, Sunday, from
a visit to relatives in Charleston, S. C.
Mrs. Walter Piper, Mrs. Cliff Speer
and Mrs. T. c. Castleberry spent Tues
day in Atlanta, with Mrs. L. M. Rice.
Mr. and Mrs. H. K. Meadors announce
the birth of a daughter, on Thursday,
April 10. She has not been given t
; name yet
Mis. Chester Cannon and daughter,
| Miss Renee, of Conyers. Ga., spent the
week-end with her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. . O. Cooper.
Miss Charlie Porter spent Tuesday in
Atlanta, witii her cousin, Miss Ola
Bradley, who is ill at Davis-Fisher
Sanitorium.
Master Edward Boyce and Miss Alice
iarman returned home Tuesday from a
visit to their aunt, Mrs. T. C. Spivey,
it. Katonton, Ga.
i t'V. S. ii. Hay, Mr. E. W. Jarman
Hal 1) W. S. U: will attend the mee;
n<; of Atlanta Preshyt.ory, in Mc
■■ fa■■. gh Ga., next week.
Tl.e M a'aiiH Inmn-t.'amp of Camp Fire
1 1 1 -- v- ill i nt-n-ta'.n their mothers at
., •; y Friday afternoon, at the home of
.heir leader. Miss Ina Rogers.
Air. P. W Godfrey, who underwent an
operation for apendicits several weeks
ago, at the Wesley Memorial Hospital,
in Atlanta, is expected home soon.
Mrs. Smith Wilson, of Madison, Ga ,
and Mrs. Ray Persons of Montioello,
Ga., have returned to their homes, after
:t visit to Mrs. Tom Swann.
Mr. Joseph Garey, Mr. James White,
and Mr. Robert Fowler motored from
Emory Cniversity, Saturday, to spend
the week-end with the latter's parents,
Mr. and Mrs. K. R. Fowler.
Pure Porotorieo Potato Plants for
Sale. 1,000 to b,000 plants, $2.00 per
thousand. Over 5,000, $1.75 per thous
and. M A LOOM BROS., Ty Tv, Ga. 2Kv>.
Airs. Harry Hays has returned from
* hospital in Atlanta, where she went
for special treatment. She did not
have to be operated on and is very much
better since her return.
Miss Carrie Beck Davis, Mr. Harry
Davis, Miss Maggie Beck Davis, Miss
Emily Davis, went to Atlanta Sunday
to visit Mrs. Harry Davis, who is in
the Wesley Memorial Hospital.
Mrs. R. C. Guinn, and Miss Ruth
Worsham went to Atlanta Saturday.
Mrs. Guinn left Atlanta for Birming
ham. Ala., where she will make a visit
to her daughter. Mrs. Tandy Bush.
Air. and Mrs. J. C. Upshaw, Mrs. Dan
Upshaw, and Miss Florence Turner
motored to Rome, Georgia, Thursdav
morning, to attend the Junior recital of
Miss Ora Upshaw, who is majoring in
expression at Shorter College.
Mrs. W. Trox Bankston expects to
spend the first of next week, in At
lanta, going up to attend the meeting
of the Executive Board of the Georgia
Federation of Women's Clubs, which
will convene in the new Federation head
quarters in the CJiamber of Commerce
building.
THOROUGHBRED
White and Brown Legorn Eggs.
5c. each or $4.50 per hundred.
J. L. HARWELL, Jr.,
P T. A. WILL MEET NEXT
TUESDAY AFTERNOON
The regular meeting of the P. T. A.
will )>e held at the library next Tuesday
afternoon, at three thirty o’clock, when
the afternoon's program will lie given
up to the reports of the delegates who
attended the Eighth District meeting of
the P. T. A., at .Monroe, Ga. The 5th
grade mothers, under the direction of
Airs. E. S. Stevens held a rummage
sale Saturday, clearing $28.00 for the
association.
Covington, Ga., R. F. D. 5. 19p
CELEBRATES BIRTHDAY
Bishop ' Hall and
Aliss Charlotte
Master Joseph Gaither Hall entertain
ed twenty four of their young friends.
Monday afternoon from four to five
o’clock, at their home on Church Street,
in honor o fthe fifth birthday of Alaster
Joseph Hall.
The lawn was soon covered with wheel
barrows, tiny trucks and autos, Ixtlls,
bats, and shouting children, as the
young host received his guests with
their shower of presents.
As soon as all were present, the ehild
ren were given baskets and sent to hunt
the Easter eggs hidden all over the
lawn.
After the hunt ice cream and cake
were served. The cake with its five
candles was the center of a table deco
rated with flowers and vines, which was
spread under a tree on the lawn.
WILLING WORKERS SUNDAY
SCHOOL CLASS
Alts. L. W Jarman’s Sunday School
i i lass lias just been organized and have
chosen the name of "Willing Workers,
and the class motto, "Saved to
The following oft leers were elected
! Sunday: President, Miss Ella McClendon,
i and Treasurer, Aliss Blon Cowan.
The commutes chosen are as follows:
lookout and membership, Miss Annie
I rapnell, Mrs. D. K. Kicks and Mrs.
R ilher Motts.
Nick and visiting. Miss Emma
and Miss Vera Keller.
Social, /Mrs. V. Bouchillion. Mr* J. O.l
Bradshaw and Mrs. F. E. aim*.
I hey have interesting plans for work
and service and with this organizatioa
are ready to carry them out.
MRS. RICE'S CONDITION
v| k\ much improved
Mrs. T. C. Castleberry spent Satur
day and Sunday in Atlanta, with her
mother, Mrs. L. M. like, who was
operated on at Wesley Memorial hos
pital Saturday She left her very much
better Sunday evening.
DIPLOMAS AWARDED
In the Senior B. V. p. C. training
class, last week. tile following com
pleted the course and took an examin
• lion for which they received a seal for
their diploma. Miss Smith, Miss Neil
Grey, Miss Gladys Grey, Miss Harriet
Faust, Miss Annie Sue M< Callough and
Rw»\ Walker Combs.
AIRS. TOM SWANN ENTERTAIN. 1
BRIDGE Cl Eli \A KDNKmi.W
Mi s. Tom Swana 1 liter mine 1
tables : 1 h- dg \y,i (. ,£•& l:1
in honor *d In :' gu s‘ s. A1 r s. .S ii TIi W’il
son. Madison, <Ja,. and M s. Kay
sons, Montioello, da.
Her home was very attractive with
spring flowers.
After the game a delicious salad
course was served.
Bar other guests were: Mrs. H. Kil
patrick. Mrs. J. It. Sams, Mrs. J. A.
Vaughan, Miss Annie Belle Robinson
and Mrs. Reuben Tuck.
SERGEANT NEWTON CHAPTER...
1) V K. HOLD MEETING
The Sergeant Newton Chapter D. A.
Ik held a most interesting meeting at
the home r-f Mrs. Lilia 1. Smith, Thurs
iay afternoon, and despite the rainy
afternoon there were twenty membeis
present.
A cordial welcome was extended the
Texas member. Airs. Ava Bermar Lee
of Dallas.
The regent, Airs. J. C. Upshaw, pre
sided and the treasurer, Mrs. J. E. Phil
lips gave a splendid report.
The outstanding feature of the meet
ing was the comprehensive report of
the State D. A. R. convention, held re
cently in Savannah given by Mrs. J. C.
Upshaw.
The joint leaders and hostesses, Mr*.
W. D. Travis. Mrs. W. C. Wright and
Mrs. Lilia I Smith had arranged ths
inflowing interesting program, which
was beautifully carried out.
Mrs. W. C- Clark told interestingly
of Pioneer days in Georgia.
Aliss A r era Keller gave a reading,
“April Showers,” bv Robert Loveman.
A contest about Georgia's counties
closed the program.
A delicious salad course, was served,
the hostesses being assisted by Mrs.
Moody Summers, of.Conyers, and Miss
Allie Louise Travis.
Mis. Keller, of Pensacola Florid*.
was an interesting visitor.
NOTICE
Xoi k e is hereby given that the Bank
uf Alansfield, Ga. has sold its assets to
the Georgia State Bank with an office
located in Alansfield, Ga., and that the
Georgia State Bank has assumed, its
liabilities according to the eontraej^en- 2nd..day
tered into between them on -the
(,i; April, 1923 and to its books >nd
records and under the terms of the
several agreements with the holders of
i-rt-ificates of deposit in said Bank; and
including deposits-subject to check.
BANK OF MANSFIELD,
By D. J. ADAMS, President.
Attest: J. E. McGARITY, Cashier.
Backache Is a Warning!
Covington Folks are Learning How
to Heed It.
Are you miserable with an aching
back? Do you get up lame and stiff;
drag through the day feeling tired
weak and depressed? Then you should
help your kidneys. failing Backache is often Uri
the first sign of kidneys.
nary troubles danger quickly follow. Neglec
ted, there’s of gravel, dropsy
or fatal Bright’s disease. Don’t wai
for serious kidney sickness! Use
Doan’s Pills, a stimulant diutetic to
the kidneys, before it.is too late. This
Covington resident fells an experience:
Mrs. M. E. Butler, Herring St.
says: I “My back was terribly lame
and couldn’t do much work about the
house. Sharp pains darted through
my kidneys and at times I couldn’t
stoop. I had awful headaches and
dizzy relieved spells. I used Doan’s Pills and
the ay me in fine shape.”.
Price 80c, at all dealers. Don’t
simply Doan ask Pills—the for a kidney remedy-get Mrs.
i s same that
Butler had. Foster-Milburn Co.
Mfrs., Buffalo, N. Y.
A Rat That Didn’t Smell After
j B«ing Dead for Three Months
! “I swear it was dead three months." writes Mr. J.
Sykes (N. J.). "I saw this rat every day: put som*
Rat-Snap behind a barrel. Monthsaiterwards, my
wife looked behind the barrel. There it was—dead/J
Rat-Snap sells in three sizes for 35c. 65c, $1.25.
Sold and guaranteed by
PIPER HARDWARE STORE
CITY PHARMACY
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A FLORIST FOR COVINGTON
ON FRIDAY AND SATURDAY
April 18 and 19
At my home, 1 will have a beautiful dis
play of floral designs and cut flowers of all
kinds.
Beginning tomorrow, I will take orders
for Easter Lilies, Carnations and Roses.
1 will appreciate your patronage.
When you think of flowers, think of me.
MRS. W. S. SCRUGGS
Phone 71 City
AN i«na«nM PLACE \
Nowhere in this section of the state is there a more at
tractive place just now than The Millstead Green House at
Ai.iiSteau, c<a.
V visit to this charming place reveals the wonderful
results obtained by J. R. Adams, manager, who loves his
work.
Cut flowers, pot and bedding plants of all kinds are
.
furnished here as well as floral designs. They grow and
sell schrubbery.
To beautify your yards and home grounds, if you will
call on them they will be glad to help you.
MILLSTEAD GREEN HOUSE
PHONE 104-.E MILLSTEAD, GEORGIA.
Wanted—20 Dry Cattle
To pasture on my river bottom and upland
pasture which is well set in Johnson Grass,
Swamp Grass and Lespedeza.
Will pasture and care for these cattle
for 50 cents a month.
H. Q. DAVIS
R. F. D. No. 5 COVINGTON, GA.
(HARTER NO. 8915 RESERVE DISTRICT NO. 6
RETORT OF CONDITION OF
THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK
AT COVINGTON
In The State Of Georgia, At The Close Of Business Mar. 31, 1924.
RESOURCES
Loans and discounts, including rediscounts, acceptances
of c> •.her banks, and foreign bills of excange or
drafts sold with indorsement of this bank (except
those shown in b and e)..................... $199,487.19
Total loans ................................... 199,487.19
Overdrafts, secured, $64,61; unsecured, $51.08...... 115.69
I. S. Government Securities Owned:
Deposited'to secure circulation (U. S. bonds par value) 40 009.00
All ,ther United States Government securities (includ
ing premiums, if any)............................ 100.00
Total .....'...................................... 40,100.00
; it her bonds, stocks, securities, etc.:.................... 3,180.00
Banking House, Leased; Furniture and fixtures,...... 3,382.45 3,382.45
Real estate owned other than ha rifting house.......... 10,982.94
Lawful reserve with Federal Reserve Bank............ 12,501.17
Cash in vault and amount due from national banks...... 10,027.05
Amount due from State banks, bankers, and trust com
panies in the United States (other than included in
Items 8, 9 and 10).............................. 1,760.51
Checks on other banks in the same city or town as report
ing bank (other than Item 12)............. ...... 554.01
.
Total of items 9. 10, 11, 12, and 13................ 12,347.87
Checks and drafts on banks (including Federal Reserve
Bank) located outside of city or town of reporting
bank .......................................... • 426.81
Miscellaneous cash items.............................. 61.09 487.90
Redemption fund with U. S. Treasurer and due from U.
S. Treasurer .................................... 2 , 000,00
Other assets, if any ................................. 1,400.48
T< )TA L *285.985.69
LIABILITIES
Capital stock paid-in................................. $50,000.00
Surplus fund ....................................... 20 , 000.00
Undivided profits ................................... 6,059.98
i.i ss current expens.es, interest, and taxes paid....... 7.460,46
t •irculating notes outstanding 40,000.00
< 'ashler ’s •hecks outstanding. 423.20
.
Total of Items 21. 22, 23, 24. and 25 423.20
Individual deposits subject to check.................... , 77,731.58
Reserve, Items 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, and 31............ 77,731.58
Certificates of deposit (other than for money borrowed) 56,709.05
deposits ..................................... 18,968.04
1
Total of tim< deposits subject to Reserve. Items
32, ?>3, 34. and 35 ..........................- 75,677.09
i Xotes anrt j>iu s rediscounted, including acceptances of
'
banks anfJ foreign bms of exchange or draft
sold with indorsement of this bank............... 22,141.24
Liabilities other than those above stated................ 12.58
TOTAL ............................... $285,985.69
STATE OF GEORGIA—County of Newton, ss:
i, Jus. C. Anderson. Cashier of the above-named bank, do solemnly swear
that the above statement is true to the best of my knowledge and belief
JAS. C. ANDERSON. Cashier.
Subscribed amt sworn to before me this Correct—Attest:
I llth day of April, 1924. C. C. BROOKS
R. E. STEPHENSON
J. G. ROGERS, Rotary Rublic N. Z. ANDERSON, Director.