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PINK SALMON COLD STREAM 10 '
TALL CAN____
PURITY MARGARINE 2 LBS_____ 25'
IONA CORN No. 2 CAN____ 10 '
IONA TOMATOES 3 CANS No. 2 25'
IONA PEACHES DESSERT HALVES c
No. 2!/2 CAN____
RICE FANCY BLUE ROSE 5 LBS. 21'
CATSUP ANN *y L 14-oz. OQc Lo
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PEARS ARGO BARTLETT 17'
No. 2i/z CAN-.
CHEESE WISCONSIN L\) OAc NEW YORK ts5 c
POUND____ STATE, LB,_ _
MACARONI EATMORE BRAND — 3pkgs.13
SPAGHETTI EATMORE 3pkgs13
BRAND .
CAMAY SOAP 3 cakes13
HEINZ SOUP NOODLE q L PINT CV4 c
WITH CHICKEN CANS
SOAKED PEAS OLYMPIA—. 3 CANS CSI |C
EIGHT O’CLOCK
COFFEE 2 Lbs
Red Circle, 2 Lbs.__ i O
Rokar, Lb.----------- rs
DILL PICKLES, Ala. Girl, 2 26-oz. Jars.__ 25c
PICKLES, Ala. Girl, Sweet Mixed or Plain
26-oz. Jar--------------------------- 19c
SARDINES, Blue Peter Imported, 3 cans------23c
JELLY BEANS CANDY, Bulk, 3 lbs------.—25c
QUAKER OATS, 3 Cartons ----------------2ac
IONA SALAD DRESSING, Quart------------25c
COOKIES, American Home. 2 17-oz. pkgs.-----25c
EVAP. MILK, Whitehouse, small can — _____3c
EVAP. MILK, Whitehouse, tall can ------------- _____6c
PAN BREAD, Grandmothers sliced or plain, loaf_7c
RAISIN BREAD, Grandmothers Sliced, loaf—10c
COOKIES, NBC, Priscilla, John Alden, Miles
Standish, Package------------------- 18c
LUX TOILET SOAP, 3 cakes-------------- 19c
QUAKER GRITS, Package--------------- 9c
HERSHEYS COCOA, 2 ^-Lb. Cartons-----
CHILI SAUCE, Quaker Maid, 2 bottles ___ n
COOKIES, Vanilla and Chocolate, pkg.----- Cl n
SPINACH, 2 No. 2 Cans------------------ ID n
IONA PEAS, 2 No. 2 Cams---------------- c
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IONA CUT BEETS, 3 No. 2 Cans--------- ic
VERMONT MAID SYRUP, 12-oz. Jug------ to
FILLED BUNS, Grandmothers, pkg.------ h n
A. & P. GRAPEJUICE, Quart------------- ro n
OVALTINE, 50c Size, Can---------------- w n
EAGLE BRAND MILK, Can--------------- r
LIFEBUOY SOAP, 2 Cakes_______________ w n
PALMOLIVE SOAP, 2 Cakes______________ *>5 n
CAMPBELLS TOMATO SOUP, 3 Cans_____ oi n
BAB-0 CLEANSER, Can__________________ 14c
ALAGA SYRUP, No. 1 */z Can_____________ 10c
Lucky Strike, Chesterfield, Camel, Old Gold
CIGARETTES TAX PAID ^ cn
CARTON__________
BAKERS CHOCOLATE, Fudge Pan Free
‘/ 2 -Lb. Bar----------------------- 23c
CALUMET BAKING POWDER, 1-Lb. Can____21c
GRAPENUT FLAKES, 2 Packages____ n
LOG CABIN SYRUP, 12-oz. Can______ n
MAXWELLHOUSE COFFEE, Lb.____ 31c
INSTANT POSTUM, 4-oz. Can_______ 29c
NEW RED POTATOES, 3 lbs. 12c
GREEN BEANS, 3 lbs________ 25c
YELLOW SQUASH, 3 lbs_____ 25c
YELLOW ONIONS, 3 lbs_____ 13c
LEMONS, 432 size, 2 Doz._____ ____25c
TURNIPS, Ruta Bag-a, lb_____ 3c
IRISH POTATOES, Old, 5 lbs______10c
CALIFORNIA CARROTS, bunch__.7c
ENGLISH PEAS, New, lb. 10c
3 GRAPE FRUIT________ 10c
HARD HEAD LETTUCE .8c
CELERY ________________ .8c
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: OXFORD NEWS 4-4-4-4-4
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The Dramatic Club of Emory,
Junior College, directed by Prof.
Virgil Y. C. Eady, will presentj
“The Path Across the Hill,” a;
comedy-drama in three act.-, at an 1
early da.e I
The cast of characters is as fol- i
lows: Luke Garret, Austelle, Ga.;|
Wayland Hendry, Washington, J
Ga.; Joe Greer, Monroe, Ga.; John
Barwick, Louisville, Ga.; ZeD
Johnston, Calhoun, Ga.; Misses
Essie Hainey, Covington, Ga.;
Mary Carr, Social Circle, Ga.;
Mary Fiances Chaffin, Canton,
Ga. and Florence Giles, Oxford,
Ga.
The Superlative Con.est for the
1935 edition of the “Memory,’’
Emory Junior College annual,
was held recently, The follow
inig were chosen:
Frank Gay, Georgetown, Ga.—
most intellectual.
Johnnie Hughes, Homerville,
Ga.—Most popular.
Roy Johnson, Thomson, Ga. —
Bes. all-round 'boy.
John Glisson, Atlanta, Ga. —
Most talented.
Nevin Miller, Calhoun, Ga. —
Most athletic.
Newt Wise, Calhoun, Ga. —
Happiest.
L. G. Ray, Washington, Ga. —
Biggest ladies’ man.
Mary Winter, Redan, Ga. —
Best all-round girl.
Mary Winter, Redan, Ga. —
Cutest girl.
The young people of Emory and
Oxford enjoyed a valentine party,
sponsored by the Epworth League
at the club house February 14th.
Among the visitors on the cam
pus the past week were Dr. and
Mrs. Z. V. Johnston, of Calhoun,
Ga., and Dr. Elier Roque.te, of
Havana, Cuba, and his son, Mr.
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NEWTON COUNTY’S
HISTORY:
t By FITZHUGH LEE ;;
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THE BENSON’S
According to the Georgia roster
of the American Revolution John
Benson was in the colonial service
under Brig. Gen. John Twiggs.
In 1842, according to the New
ton County, Ga. marriage records,
John M. Benson married Miss
Sarah W. Johnson.
In 1853, in Newton County, Ga.,
George R. Benson married Miss
Jane Worrell.
In 1790, according to the U. S.
census in Camden District, Rich
land County, S. C. John Benson
was living with one son over 16,
two sons under 16, two females,
no slaves.
In 1790, in Ninety Six District,
Abbeville County, S. C., Wm. Ben
son was. living with one son under
16, four females, no slaves
In 1790, in Ninety Six District,
Edgefield County, S. tC-, W r m Ben
son, Sr. and Wm. Benson, Jr. were
livinc with their families and some
In 1854, there w r as a lawsuit
pending in the Dooly County, Ga.
Superior Court over a land lot
drawn in the lottery of 1825; said
lot drawn by Hugh F. Rose, and
then sold to Eli Benson.
Each of these men died in 1846.
In 1854, there was a lawsuit
pending in the Meriwether County
Ga. Superior Court which dated
back to Wilkes county, Ga., in
1824 over the estate of James
Hopkins. In this suit it was
stated that Miss Amelia Hopkins
married Thomas Benson.
In 1854, there was a lawsuit
pending in the Newton County,
Ga. Superior Court in which John
Benson was a witness.
In 1856, in Clarke County, Ga.,
there was a lawsuit pending it
inson was interested.
In 1856, there was a lawsuit
nding in the Bibb County, Ga.
Derior Court in which Richard
Benson was a witness.
In 1858, there was a lawsuit
nding in the Hart County, Ga.
perior Court in which John B.
snson was interested, This suit
ted back to 1788 and was over
original land grant by the
ite to one Lamentation Bras
In 1860 there was a lawsuit
■nding in the Spalding County,
i. Superior Court over the estate
Mrs. Margaret F. Thrower,
iich dated back to 1808, in which
was stated that Eli Benson was
ustee for Mrs. Sblly Pitts, daugh
r of Mrs. Margaret Thrower, by
r first husband, Mr. Williams.
In 1862, according to the Frank
i County, Ga. records, John B.
was a Senator from said
In 1861, there was a lawsuit
nding in the Carroll County, Ga.
iperior Court over a land lot
rich dated back to 1830, in
iich it was stated that in 1851
i Benson was sheriff of Carroll
Ga.
THE BENTLEY’S
According to the Georgia roster
the American Revolution John
-.
Elier Roquette, of Atlanta, Ga.
Mr , George Roach, Miss Floi
ence Giles, Mrs. Neal Barfield and
Mrs. James Hinton attended the
Yehudi Menbuin Concert in A -
Santa, February 21.
Mr. J. C. Kitchens, Mr. H. M.
Mallory and Mr Cary Cook formed
a congenial party to Atlan.a Tues
day.
Mr. J. C. Calvert spent the week
end here with his family.
A number from here attended
tre funeral of Mrs. Dobbs at Al
mon Monday.
Mr. Elma Pate, of Snellville,
visited here the past week.
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Hayes and
children visited relatives at Starrs
ville Sunday.
Miss Mildred Almond spent the
week-end with her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Downan Almond.
Mr. N. A. Henderson, of Atlanta,
visited his mother, Mrs. Alma Hen
derson, Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Herehel Ray had
as their dinner guests Sunday:
Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Bryan and
son, Miss lone Allen, and Mr. A1
Goodson, and Mr. Sylas Ray, all
of Atlanta; Mrs. Milly Bell Clark
and daughter Mary, and Mr. Boob
Tate, of Winder, Ga.
Dr. Sam Sanders visited his
parents, Rev. and Mrs. A. B. Sand
ers, Sunday.
Mr. Brooks Kitchens, of Atlanta, 1
visited J. C. Kitchens, hi, parents, Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. j
Mrs. Mary Nash, of Atlanta,
visited Mr. and Mrs. D. T. Stone
Sunday.
Mr. Claude Giles spent Sunday
with his parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Carl Giles.
Mrs. Jenny Almond has return
ed home after spending several
weeks in Atlanta.
Bentley and Wm. Bentley were
in the colonial service under Col.
Elijah Clarke.
In 1828, according to the New
ton County, Ga. marriage records,
Mar,ha Bentley married Thomas
Wallace.
In 1834, according to the New
ton County, Ga. marriage records,
Hezekiah Bentley married Miss
Phoebe Heath.
In 1808, according to the Mor
Bentley, Morgan County, Ga. re
Bentley, Morgan Conuty, Ga. re
ceived a deed from Thomas T.
Pretwood, from Wilkinson Co.
In 1808, according to the Mor
gan County, Ga. marriage records
Wm. Gilmore married Miss
erine Bentley.
In 1811, according to the same
books, Jehu Campbell married a
Catherine Bentley.
In 1812, according to the same
books, Hugh Hawthorn married
Miss Peggy Bentley.
In 1700, according to the Amelia
County, Va. marriage records,
John Bentley married Miss Judith
Cobbs, surety, Thomas Lowry.
In 1782, in the same county,
Wm. Bentley married Miss Judith
Archer, surety John Royall, Jr.
In 1761, in Amelia County, Va.
Samuel Bentley was surety when
Miss Mary Bentley married Ed
ward Booker.
In 1776, in Amelia County, Va.,
Mrs. Judith Bentley, a widow,
married Joseph Eggleston, surety
Archibald M. Roberts.
In 1790, according to the U. S.
Census, in Orangeburgh District,
(South Part) S. C., Mrs. Penelope
Bentley was living with one son
over 16, two sons under 16, three
females, no slaves.
In 1854, according to the Dough
erty County, Ga. deed books, Jo
,-iah H. Bentley and his wife,
Nancy Bentley, from Bt$nton Co.,
Ala., made a deed to James I.
Mayo, of Baker County, Ga.
INQUIRY
Informatkn concerning James
Matthews aid his wife, Sarah
Brinkley, will be appreciated. They
came from Halifax County, N. C.
to part of Wilkes County, Ga., now
Green county, about 1794. They
were the parents of 11 children,
Elizabeth, who married Ludwell
1808, in Morgan County,
Margaret, who married
Furlow, in Morgan Coun
Ga., Hannah Walton, who mar-.
Rabun Dawson, brother of
C. Dawson, of Greensboro,
Martha Battle (or Tatty),
married James Hill, Clara,
married (1) Wm. Butt, (2)
Gilbert.
MISS CARRIE W. MATHEWS,
Box 1019,
Gulfport, Miss.
INQUIRY
Can anyone tell me the names
the parents of George D. Cosby
died near Nashville, Tenn., in
Family names are Her
America, and Augustus.
Would appreciate the name of
father of Joseph Anthony, who
a Baptist minister In Chester
County, Va. Were his par
Joeeph Anthony and Elizabeth
MRS. J. FRANK THOMPSON,
State Librarian,
11 Kulhman Court,
Columbia, Missouri.
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to Implicate ^members of Tulsa’s young social 6et. the Pawnee,
Okla.. courthouse, below, was the center of state Interest as Philip
Kennamer. 19. top right, son of a federal judge, went on trial on the
charge'of murder of John Gorrell. Jr., bottom right Kennamer
alleged that Gorrell planned to extort money from a Tulsa oil mag
nate with the threat of kidnaping his daughter, Virginia Wilcox, left.
In a struggle which resulted when he tried to foil the plot. Kenna
mer claimed. Gorrell was shot accidentally.
White House conference plans League to give Saar to Reich
for unemployment and old age. Vlarch 1; area to he demilitarized.
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Miss Laura Curtis spent
av in Atlanta with her slater,
Mrs. L. H. Kelly.
-Miss Helen Greer, of
I pent the week-end with her
! i uother, Mrs. Lillie Greer.
M s. Doyle Otdburn spent several
days in A lanta with relatives.
Mrs. Ada Chapman is visiting
; Miss Vivian Bowers near Coving
ton.
Mr. Will Smith has returned
from several months spent in
Miami. Fla. We are glad to know
of his continued improvement in
health.
We wish to extend our deepest
sympa hy to Mr. and Mrs. Oscar
Spears in the loss of the latter’s
fa her, Mr. Bonner, of Rutledge.
Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Hays had
as their guests for the week-end,
Mrs. Jack Simmons and children,
Jackie, Billie and Peggy.
Mr. and Mrs. Fletch Hays spent
Sunday in Kelley, with Mr
Mrs. R. S Harper
Miss Mary Alice Hannah spent
several days last week with her
aunt, Mrs. I. A. Henderson 111 .
Eatonton.
Mrs. Colin Campbell and baby
spent the week-end with her par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Carter Mor
gan, at Stewant.
Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Hays had
as their guests during the week
end, Mrs. Harvey Hays, of Mon
roe, Mr. and Mrs. L. P. Loyd and
three daughters and Mrs. J. J.
Dickson and daughter Joy, of At
lanta.
Mr. and Mrs. Ivans Jackson
baby spent Saturday night with
Mr. Bobbie Jackson and
with Mr. and Mrs. Will
Mrs. Lillie Greer’s visi ors dur
ing Sunday were Mrs. Will
er, of Shady Dale, and Mr. DeWitt
Loyd of Newborn.
Mrs. Leroy Wilson, of Winder,
spent the week-end with his par
ents. Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Wilson.
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Prosser,
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FRIDAY, MARCH 1, 1035
Newman, spent the week-end with
their parents Mr. and Mrs. Pros
ser.
Mr. and Mrs. Mance Loyd’s
gueste for Sunday were Mr. Earl
Loyd and children, of Eatonton,
and Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Loyd, of
Covington.
Mr. and Mrs. Joel McClendon
and children were supper guests
of Mr. and Mrs. Tom McClendon.
Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. T. G. Smith spent
Sunday in Greensboro with Mr.
and Mrs. Mills.
Miss Kathleen Hays, of Molan,
spent Sunday with her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Jut Haye.
Miss Elsie Hays returned Sun
day from several days visit to
her sister, Miss Clara Maie Hays
in Macon.
Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Walton and
! children of Atlanta, and Mrs.
JeSSie T Armstrong . Atlanta, A
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were visitors in town Sunday.
Miss Clara Maie Hays, otf Ma
con, Epent Wednesday and Thurs
| day with her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. H. C. Hays.
Miss Mildred Curry, of Florida,
spent Sunday with Misses Mary
and Ernie Curry.
Mrs. W. C. Starr is visiting her
bro her, W. G. Hardman, at Por
terdaie.
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