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Thursday. November 14, 1940
"Who’s Who In Pan-Methodism”
Written By Georgia Preacher
first of its hind, “Who’s
The Pan-Methodism”, is just
tVTw iu Press at Nash
, { L !he Parthenon contains
T enn The volume
T1 and biographical sketches
| Sn u . e < identified with
P and women
C Methodist Church, particular
the onnected, in one way
]y those c general
another, with the first
0 r of the reunited Meth
conference branches at Atlantic City,
odist delegates from the former
when Episcopal Church,
Methodist Protestant Church and
Methodist Episcopal Church.
Methodist America and lands be
South in legislation
yond the s ea, enacted
governing a Methodist member
of eight million persons.
The Rev. D”. Elam Franklin
nempsev the author, a minister
of the North Georgia conference,
jjethodist Church, is on a year
of sabbatical leave in Nashville.
He has produced two books of
biographies 1 nature in recent
Lpnths. the first G. being Haygood, a Ufe and oi
Bishop Atticus
the present souvenir volume.
|hich is a book of personalities
Identified with the Methodist
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—NEWS FROM—
! FAIRVIEW
BY MRS. L. D. RAY
Miss Mary Bentley of Atlanta,
is visiting her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. D. M. Bentley this week.
Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Barnes
of Covington and Mr. and Mrs.
J. L. Barnes of Jackson, spent
Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Tom
Mason.
Mr. and Mrs. Linton Ray visit
ed Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Estes at
Gray last week.
Mr. and Mrs. George Maloy
called to see Mr. and Mrs. Fred
Moate on Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Britt visited
Mr. and Mrs. D. M. Bentley Sun
day night.
Mr. Chess Ray called to see Mrs.
Florence Bouchillon in Covington
Sunday.
Miss Annette Orr of Decatur
spent the week end at home with
Mrs. Annie Orr.
The Almor Baptist Ladies Aid
will meet in Conyers with Mrs.
Lily Bennett on Nov. 27th.
The Cottage Prayer Service will
be at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
T. C. Ray on Sunday evening.
In recent years, Georgia’s Negro
4-H club boys and girls have taken
many prizes with their home
grown beef animals.
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team, assisted by Marjorie Martinelli, does a little “skirmishing” during
the eleventh annual Students’ National Contest in Judging Dairy Prod
ucts, held in Atlantic City, N. J. The contest, with 21 colleges partieipat
>_was staged in connection with the Dairy Industries Exposition.
GENEALOGY
By Fit#liiig»li Lee
Sponsored by
Covington Chapter
UNITED DAUGHTERS OF
THE CONFEDERACY
BELLAMY
In 1732, accfding to Charleston.
S. C. records Miss Sally Bellamy
married Mr. Bassett.
In 1790, according to the U. S.
Census of S. C. Mrs. Hester Bell
amy, a widow’, was living with
her family and some property.
In 1790, in Edgecomb co., N. C.,
John Bellamy was living with one
son under 16, one female, nine
slaves and other property.
In 1772, in Va., John, Benj, Sam
uel, Elisha, and Joseph Bellamy
were living with their families and
some property.
In 1790, in Md. no one by the
name listed.
In 1790, in Penn, in the city of
Philadelphia, on south second st.,
Samuel Bellamy a store keeper
was living without family.
According to the Ga. roster of
the Amer. Rev. Richard Bellamy
was in the Colonial army in Ga.
under Col. Elijah Clarke.
In 1808. according to the Jones
CO., Ga. deed books Alexander
Bellamy and John Burge witnessed
a deed from Wm, Spencer, Jones,
co., Ga., to Saul Freeman, Jones
co., Ga.
In 1784, according to the Frank
lin co., Ga. records Richard Bell
amy received 287 acres of land
in said co., for his Rev. services.
In 1825, according to the ua.
general land lottery drawing Asa
Bellamy drew one land lot in
Franklin co., Ga.
In 1825. in this same drawing
Nicholas Bellamy drew one land
lot in Franklin co., Ga.
In 1825, in this drawing Mrs.
Mary Bellamy, the widow of a
Rev. Sold, drew one land lot in
Franklin co., Ga. She was proba
bly the wid< • of Richard Bell
amy.
In 1825, in this drawing Mary
Bellamy’s children drew one land
lot in Emanuel co., Ga.
In 1825, in this drawing John
F. Bellamy drew one land lot in
Putnam co., Ga.
In 1848, according to an old law
book, there was a lawsuit pend
ing in Pike co., Ga., Superior ct.
in which Alexander Bellamy and
Alt ander Woodson were
interested,
In 1854, according to an old law
book there was a lawsuit pending
in the Franklin co., C-a„ Superior
et., in which John M. Freeman,
James W. Aaron, and Levisa Flood
were interested. This suit related
back to 1829 and the Will of John
Bellamy, der in which mention
of his wife, his dau Petsoy Bravre
his dau, Visey Westbrook,
(who is now Mrs. >in- ill til1s
case, his da it Elizabeth Bellamy,
his sons and grandsons.
In 1858, according to an old law
book, there was a lawsuit pend
ing in the Chatham co., Ga. Su
perior ct., over the will and est.
of James Robertson, dec., in 1803.
in Savannah, Ga., in which it was
stated that Miss Bellamy Rob
ertson married Allen R. Wright.
In 1934, Jan. 31st. according to
a news item, Mr. James D. Bell
amy, Sycamore, Ga., died at the
home of his dau Mrs. Aubrey
Hickman in Orlando, Fla.
He was survived by his wife,
(who before marriage was Miss
Ophelia White, of Athens, Ga. a
son, Stephen H. Bellamy, Syca-
THE VI N G TO N NEWS
its to spare—all of this makes a
homespun epic of which our com
monwealth may well be proud,’’
is how The Atlanta Journal des
cribes the youth’s great deeds that
won for him the biggest title a
boy in his business can receive.
GIST OF THE NEWS: Georgia
employers who have not paid un
employment compensation taxes
for any or all of the years 1937,
1938 and 1939 should do so before
December 7, the Bureau of Unem
ployment Compensation of the
State Department of Labor warns.
. . . The new head of the Carolina
Geological Society at the Citadel,
is G. W. Crickmay, of the Uni
versity of Georgia. He succeeded
Major J. H. Watkins, of the Cita
del. Others elected were T. G.
Grassy, of Greenville, vice-pres
ident, and Willard Berry, of Duke
University, -elected secretary
and tr-easurer. . . Some 50 WPA
officials from twelve Southern
states met in Atlanta last week
with Colonel Edmond H. Leavey,
assistant national WPA commiss
ioner and engineer of the relief
agency for the purpose of seek
ing better means of adapting their
program to national defense needs
. . Georgia’s rural population has
benefitted during the last few
yea~s from greatly expanded
health protection by sanitation.
This service has been furnished
not only the rural home but also
the rural school, said Dr. R. F.
Abercrombie, director of the State
Department of Public Health.
EDITORIAL ODDITIES: The
Sparta Eagle gives the definition:
“Propaganda: Any statement made
by persons whose interest con
flicts with ours' , . . Chatsworth’s
The Murray Herald advises: “If
you say nothing, nobody will mis
take you for a nitwit” . . . The
Pelham Journal decides: “Advice
may be good but since its free no
one ever accepts it” .<. . Homer -
ville’s The Clinch County News
observes: “If a man is not enthu
siastic about his job, either the
job is not big enough for him, or
he is not big enough for the job”.
The Glennville Sentinel declares:
“We never have discovered any
thing in text books that would
take the place of good common
sense” . . . The Alma Times ad- ;
mits: “Life would be much better, j
perhaps, if pay day came ten
times as fast as collection days”.
. . . Valdosta’s The Lowndes Coun
ty News believes: “Chief trouble
with the country is not too little
the wealth, but too much wealth in j
wrong places” . . . The E*im- j
merville News has this to say:
“The trade-at-home program will
week only when it has the support
oi buyers and sellers.
While American plane crafts
men are working at top speed to
strengthen the nation’s air wings,
six million farmers are using the 1
AAA farm program to increase I
agricultural resouces.
The forty-first annual National
Automobile Show, staged in N<’w
York’s Grand Centrai Palace Oct.
12-20, is the nation’s oldest indus
trial exposition having a continu
ous existence.
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Campbell Lumber Company
Covmn'on, Georgia
Homecoming
At Ga. University
With announcement this week
that Jan Savitt’s orchestra will
play for a series of 4 dances, the
University of Georgia began plans
for its 18th annual Homecoming
when the Bulldogs play Georgia
Tech, in Athens, Saturday, No
vember 30.
The Alumni Society today urged
graduates from all parts of the
state to return for the Friday and
Saturday festivities. Homecoming
two years ago, one of the largest
in Georgia’s history, was also held
during the Tech week-end.
Ernest Vandiver, Lavonia, pres
ident of the Pan-Hellenic Council,
and Bob Jackson, Greensboro.
Campus Leader, will drect the
activities of the week-end. Seniors
will parade with the traditional
derbies and canes.
The town of Athens will assume
a holiday atmosphere with fra
ternities and sonorities decorating
their houses in competition. As is
the custom. Sphinx, highest rank
ing honor group on the campus,
will announce its new neophytes
during the Homecomin b celebra
tion.
New York heads the list in mot
or vehicle registrations with 2,-
655,733 ’automobiles and trucks in
operation. California runs a close
second in the registration race
with 2,606,590 motor vehicles. And
not far behind is Pennsylvania,
with 2,054,787 cars and trucks.
more, Ga., and Mrs. Hickman, Or
lando, Fla.
In 1934, Aug. 4th, according to
a news item, from Sycamofe, Ga.,
Mrs. James D Bellamy, 76, was
buried from the Sycamore, Bap
tist Church.
In 1936. according to a news
item from Atlanta, Ga., Mr. J. L.
Bellamy, a railroad man (and fath
er of Mr. Lloyd Bellamy of the
Atlanta Journal staff) was buried.
He was 80 yrs. of.age and for 46
yrs. of his life he was with the
A and W. P. Ry.
In addition to his son (Lloyd
with the Journal), he was survived
by one dau. Miss Eloise Bellamy,
and a sister, Mrs. H. L. Bryant,
Columbus, Ga.
According to history there was
a Joseph Bellamy, an American
minister and educator, borr 1759,
in Chester, Conn., died at Bethle
hem, Conn, in 1790. He was the
author of several books of a P. -
ligious trend.
Also there was an Edward Bell
amy an American Journalist and
Romancer, born at Chicopee Falls,
Mass., in 1850. He was the author
of several books, of which one was
“Looking Backward’” published in
1888. More than 300,000 of these
were soMH within two years.
The name Bellamy has at times
been confused with that of Bell
aney caused by misreading the
“M” for and “N”. thus.
In 1806, according to the Han
cock co., Ga. land lottery draw
ing of Ocmulgee land lying along
the Ocmulgee river in Ga., Alex
ander Bellaney, (or Bellamy), had
two draws. He was evidently a
Rev. Sold.
Also he was the Alexander Bell
amy who was in Jones co., Ga. in
1808. He was living on the Oc
mulgee land he drew when living
in Hancock, co., G~ in !806.
The next subject will be BEN
NETT.
NEWS
GLANCE
Editorials are being written
about him. He is being praised at
every turn. And he deserves every
bit of it. For he is really a hero.
That’s Ralph Samuels, 19 year old
farme- of McDuffie County, near
Thomson. Nor has Ralph’s indus
try and courage gone unnoticed
by those in his chosen field—agri
culture. The youthful farmer re
cently was given the title of star
Georgia farmer of 1940, the highest
honor that the State Future Farm
ers’ organization can award.
The youngest in a family of ten
brothers and sisters, Ralph was
left alone on the old home-place
near Thomson when his father
died a year ago. Instead of look
young man decided to stay on the
young man decided t ostay on the
two-horse farm where he was
born and reared; and instead of
quitting high school he determined
to go on and graduate.
“How he fulfilled these resolves
in the face of all difficulties; how,
with the help of a single tenant,
he made good crops and cleared
money; how he terraced 75 acres,
built a new barn, landscaped the
home grounds and painted the
dwelling; how he kept up with
his classes by dint of night study
and earned his
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CHUCK BEEF ROAST....... LB. 20/
SHOULDER BEEF ROAST .LB. 23/
DRY SALT FAT BACK..... ...LB. 7/
COUNTRY CLUB NEW PACK
PANCAKE FLOUR 20-OZ. PKG. 5/
COUNTRY CLUB NEW PACK
TOMATO SOUP 3 15/
Country Club or DelMonte
Pineapple Juice NO. CAN 2 10 /
Avondale Halves or Sliced
Dessert Peaches 2 no CANS r>i 25/
Country Club Red Sour Pitted
Pie Cherries NO CAN 2 10 /
Mott’s New Pack
Apple Juice..... • • • • 12-Oz. Bottle 5/
17-Oz. Can Ocean Spray
Cranberry Sauce . .Bach lly 2 /
Bush’s Best
Green Beans 4 caVs 25/
Phillip’s
Sugar Corn.... 2 CANS NO. 1 15/
Standard Pack
Tomatoes 2 CANS NO.2 11 /
Pet, Carnation or Silver Cow
Evap. Milk . 6 SMALL CANS or 3 CANS TALL 20 /
Factory Pack—Paper Bag
Sugar.. .5 lh s . 23/ 10 Lbs. 45 /
Armour’s Star Corned or
Roast Beef NO. CAN 1 17/
Johnson’s
Peanut Butter 2-Lb. Jar 19/
1000 Sheets
Scottissue 3 Roiis 22/
We Redeem Coupons
Wesson Oil...Pt.20/ Qt 38/
Except 3 Varieties
Campbell's Soups 3 can* 25/
17-Oz. Cans Fancy Peas
Green Giant 2 For 25/
(24-Llis. 69c) Self-Rising Flour
Sun Gold 48 Lbs. $1.19
(24-Lbs. 73c) Plain or Self-Rising Flour
Harvest Day ... 48 Lb* $1.29
Bulk Unbolted
Ga. Meal 12-Lb. Peck 22/
Country Club Fancy Whole
Pickled Peaches... N0.2VSi CAN 20 /
No. 2 Tall Cans Country Club Fancy
Grapefruit Juice .2 For 15/
Old South Brand
Orange Juice 3 CANS NO 2 25/
Country Club Fancy
Lye Hominy 2 NO. CANS 2’4 15/
Avondale Brand
Sauer Kraut 3 NO. CANS 2*4 25/
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Spinach........ NO. CAN 2’/a 15/
Hot-Dated Coffee (1-Lb. Bags.....2 for 25c)
Spotlight............ 3 -Lb. Bag 37/
Hot-Da’ed Cotfee
French Brand ,,1-Lb. Bag 19/
Vacuum Pack Coffee
Country Club • • • • • . 1-Lb. Can 23/
Phillips’ Brand
Cut Beets 2 CANS NO. 2 15/
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Turnip Greens......2 CANS NO.2 15/
Eat more
Margarine Lb. Carton Qft
Large 24-Oz. Cans Country Club Fancy
Tomato Juice 3 For 25/
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Fancy Sulphur Bleached
White Raisins Lb. 8 /
Marvin Imported
Currants ... xooz.rkg. l2 1 / 2 /
Sun Maid Seedless
Raisins........ 15-Oz. Pkg. 71 / 2 /
Fancy Halves—Shelled
Pecans...... 6-Oz. Pkg. 25/
Pineapple Slices Lb. 33 /
Orange Peel Lb. 29/
Glace Cherries ...Lb 33/
Lemon Peel Lb. 28/
Citron Peel .Lb. 27/
JUICY SWEET
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Grapefruit . . . 3 f-10/
Long Golden Root
Carrots Bunch 0/
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APPLES
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Fancy Apples . .6^10/
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Potatoes . . . .
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GREEN BEANS
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