Georgia Historic Newspapers

    OVER THE COUNTY.
Work of News-Finders from every Section.
Smiths Milis. |
Mr. A. A. Dozier is still \'(-ry!
fezble, ‘
Our Sunday School continues to |
;’l}4;'.'.‘, ‘
It is time to put up the 'f’h;;:*.l:ni
giving turkey. {
Mr. M. G. Williams was in/
Jackson Monday,
Mr. S. L. Thompson and son,
Bob, were the guests of Mr, and
Mrs. J. L. Lane, Sunday,
The candy pulling at the home
of Mr, and Mrs. Frank McElhen
ey was enjoyed by all present.
Messrs, Comp Lane and ]::‘;%H'
McElhenney, of your city, attend
ed Sunday Hchool here last Sun
day.
Messrs, Monroe and,OscarPhil
lips spent Sunday with Mr, and
Mrs. A. A. Dozier ,and were
among the visitors at Sunday
School in the afternoon,
Winfred, |
Master Leonard Oxford contin
ucs quite sick. ; :
Mrs. John Pinncll, of Alliance,
is spending this week with rela
tives here,
Mr. and Mrs. H. D. Faulkner
spent Sunday afternoon with® My
and Mrs, 1. M. Payne.
Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Malon¢
were the guests of relatives at
Shady Dale a few days last week.
Messrs. Montoe and Oscar Phil
lips spent Sunday with Mr. and
Mrs. Gus Dozier, of Smiths Mill.
Mesdames C. W, Oxford and
Sarah Malone, of Monticello, spent
Tuesday of last week with Mrs,
Otelia Tyler, ’
Misses Alma and Estelle Loyd
attended the meeting of the
Daughters of the Confederacy in
Monticello Monday afternoon,
Mrs, Monroe Phillips and her ‘
guest, Mrs, Charles McHan, of
Jasper, Ga., spent Friday with
Mrs. W, B, Malone, of Monticello.
Talmadge.
As we are not being represented
in your paper, will try to give you
a few dots.
Mr. C. W. Powers, of Monticel
lo, spent Sunday with homefolks.
Mrs. 8, T. Reid hasas her guest
her mother, Mrs. Mary Scott, of
Eatonton,
Mrs, W, K. Shaw returned Fri
day from a visit to relatives near
Newborn,
Messrs, J. D. and B. C. Black
well, of Monticello, spent Sunday
with hometolks,
Judge Sam Reidleft Tuesday to
attend the North Georgia confer
ence being held at Grithin,
Mr. and Mrs. Tom Cook and
children, of Hopewell, spent Sat.
urday night and Sunday with rela
tives here, :
Miss Annie Shaw spent Sunday
and Monday with her Cl‘\lhi:lh.;
Misses Love and Willie Blackwell,
near Hopewell, ‘
Mrs. Sam Reid attended thcl
meeting of the Daughters of the
Confederacy held in Monticello
Monday afternoon,
Mr, and Mrs. P. A, Webb and
little son were visitors Sunday at
the home of Mrs. W. F. Black
well on Shoal Creek. ‘
Shady Dale. ’
Dr: 8. A, Clark spent Tuesda)"
in Monticello, !
Mr, R. M. Anderson spent Sun.
day in Madison,
Mr, J. C. Peteet went to Eaton.
ton on business last week,
Mr. A. J. Allen spent several
days last week in Atlanta,
Mr, William Blackwell and chil
dren are visiting in Savannah,
Mrs. Tom Tucker has as her
guest hersister from Covington.
Mr, W. H. Wilburn, of Monti
cello, spent a few hours here Mon
day.
Mr. H. H. Ezell and Miss
Louise Ezell spent Sunday in
Monticello,
Mrs. Wynn, of Hayston, has
been visiting her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Hodge.
Mr., and Mrs, Tcde Tucker, *of
Monticello, spent Sunday with
relatives here.
Brother Sanders left Monday for
Conference. His family will spend
sometime in Atlanta.
Mr. Barber, of Mercer Univer
sity, again filled Mr., Pendleton’s
place in Baptist church Sunday.
Mr. Sam Blackwell with his sons,
Emanuel and John, attended the
Confederate Reunion in Augusta
last weck. :
§ Palaito.
There were several drummers
in our ville last week,
Mr. W. F. TMis visited Mans
field last Friday on business.
Mrs. Fannie Eliott, of Conyers,
spent several days here last week.
~ Miss Tinie Ellis, of Calvin, spent
a few days last week with Mrs, J.
H. Eliis, . ;
Messrs J. H. and W. F. Ellis
visited Covington = Saturday on
business. '
~ Mr. W. C. Jones, of Eudora,
‘was a guest in the home of Mr. J.
H. Elis Sunday.
Mr. Bowdan Ellis attended the
Barnes-Ellis wedding at Eudora
Sunday afternoon. |
Mr. and Mrs. Sam Potts, of Eu
dora, spent Sunday at the home of
Mr, and Mrs, O, J. Cunnard.
Rev. and Mrs. Sanders and chil
dren, of Shady Dale, dined with
Mr, and Mrs, J. H. Ellis Sunday.
Mr. Vassar Downs, of Monticel
lo, attended preaching at Liberty
Sunday and dined with Mr, Hulon
Cunnard,
Rev, Sanders filled his last ap
pointment at Liberty Sunday and
left Monday to attend the annual
session of the North Georgia Con
ference in Griffin. Mr. Sanders
has been an earnest worker in the
Master’s vineyard and hi- many
friends here would be delighted to
]h;wc him return for another year,
Hillsboro.
Mr. Abb Avant spent Saturday
in Macon.
Mr. Emmett Middlebrooks
spent Tuesday in Monticello.
Mr, and Mrs, Ham Ezell are
the proud parents of a ten pound
son, ¢
Mrs. B. G. King, of Cordele, is
visiting her daughter, Mrs, W, V,
Shy. |
Mr. Will Turpin, of Macon,
spent Tuesday here hunting with
the boys. ‘
Our new depot is nearing com- |
pletion and is quite an addition to|
our town, ‘
Mrs. Crawford Greer and Mrs.i
Geo. Torrence spent Tuesday in|
Monticello, ' ;
Mr., Jno. Turk, of Aikenton,
and Mrs, McGahee, spent Satur
day and Sunday here.
| Mrs. Geo. Torrence, of Macon,
‘is spending several days here with
her sister, Mrs, Ham Eerell,
, Mr, Porter, of Atlanta,is spend
;ing several days here in the inter
est of the Manhattan Insurance
Co.
Miss Zadie Ezell, of Monticello,
was the charming guest of her
cousin Miss Sue Lee Goolsby, last
week, 1
~ Mr, and Mrs, James Ezell will
give an entertainment to the!
young people at their home Fri
day evening. Everybody invited.
Give Penn Bros. your job work
THE MONTICELLO NEWS, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 1903.
- @alvin. X
The farmers are very busy
planting wheat, ] |
Mr. C. W. Pope has purchased
a very pretty piano, ‘
Miss Tinie Ellis spent last week
with her aunt, Mrs, J, H. Ellis, of
‘Palalto.
Miss Loy Smith spent one day
last week with Mrs, H, S. Downs,
of Monticello,
Mr. Jack Wood had the misfor
tune to have his buggy torn up
Sunday afternoon,
Mr, Tomp Smith.and Mt. Clar
euce. Penn, of Monticello, spent’
Sunday with relatives here.-
Mesdames E. D. Kelly and Em
ily Kelly spent dast week with Mr.
and Mrs, S. J. Kelly, of Conyers,
Mr. Sam Allen and Misses Leola
and Mettie Allen, of Kiserville,
spent Sunday with Miss Pauline
l’upe. ¢
Quite a crowd of young pcop!c‘
enjoyed themselves at a singing at
Mr. E. W. Pope’s Sunday after
noon. :
Mr. Will Wynnand sister, Miss
Annie Wynn, of “Eudora, hprnt‘
Sunday with Mr. and ‘Mss. Idus|
Sntith, ' # .
Little Miss Mattie Downs, of
Monticello, is spending this week
with her grandparents, Mr. and
Mrs. C. W. Pope, ' o
. Mr. Overton Lawrence,of Wood
%l'm, attended preaching at Liberty
‘Sunday and took dinner with Mr,
\ Legare Talmadge.
l Mr. Clifford Ellis and Mr. Willie
Smith attended thé marriage of
Mr. Gordon Chaffin and Miss
Hattie Thompson, of Mechanics
ville, Sunday afternoon.
Mesdames Joe Malone and W. 1
J. Phillips, of Monticello, A. Een
ton, Oscar Cunnard and Miss Ida
Harris, of Palalto, and Mrs. Tom
Elliott, of Conyers, spent Tuesday
with Mrs, W. A. Hicks.
‘ Hopewell.
The farmers are all nearly
through gathering cotton and
have begun sowing grain.
Mrs. Durell Smith is recovering
rapidly from a serious attack of
illness, we are glad to know.
Messrs, Paul Phillips and Oscar
Price, of Winfred, were visitors
in our midst Sunday afternoon,
Mr., and Mrs. Rufus Smith,
Mrs, ‘Arthur Smith and Ila Pope,
of Calvin, spent Thursday after
|noon at the home of Mr, and Mrs.
Durell Smith.
Mr. Coom Malone, wife and
charming daughter, Miss Kate, of
Pennington, were the guests Sat
‘urday and Sunday at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. Allen Malone.
~ Mr. Elmo Tuggle and family
will move to Dublin, Ga., some
time soon to make their future
home. Mr, Tugglé leaves a host
of relatives and friends who wish
them great success.
Messrs. Linwood Penn, and
Paul Phillips came over from
Winfred last Saturday and joined
the Hopewell boys in a rabbit
hunt. Good luck was reported
and a day very pleasantly spent.
} Gladesville.
| Mr. E. B. McKinley attended
| Cabaniss Lodge Saturday night.
z Mr. Jeff and Mrs. W. D. Bry
ant, of Flovilla, visited relatives
lh_cre last week.
‘ Miss Minnie Waldrup wvisited
| Miss Annie Funderburk a: Flo
lvilla last week.
' Rev. Andrew Goodrum will fill
the pulpit at Enon the second
Sunday in December.
Mr. W, A. Morgan has returned
from Houston county where he
has been a resident for some
[zime.
Rev. Jas. A. Graham will de
liver a Masonic sermon at Enon
on fifth Sunday of this' month,
All are invited, come,
It is with sadnuss that we chron
icle the death of one of our be
loved christian ladies, Mrs. Fan
nie Funderburk, who after a lin
gering illness of several months
aeparted this life on Just Thursday
morning and on -the following
morning the remains were in
terred at Enon church yard, Rev.
Jas. A. Graham conducting fun
eral services.
" Another sad burial that of Mrs.
Nancy Smith occuried same day
at New Hope cemetery, making
our hearts doubly sad. She
leaves a husband and ten children,
most of them smail. Our deepest
sympathy is extended these be
reaved ones. ‘
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Miechaniesviile-Alva.
As I have been absent from
your columns for the past two
weeks, T will write again to let you
know lam not a ‘‘deserter.” It
gives me great pleasure to write
for the GREATEST COUNTRY WEEKLY
in Georgia—the Monticello News,
and to join its happy and charm
ing band of correspondents.”
Mr. Champ Hardy has recently
made a trip tu Eastman.
Mr. A. D. Hardy, of Eastman,
is visiting relatives and friends
here.
. Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Cornwell
‘have moved to Murphy, N. (~
\where Mr. Cornwell has assumed
the duties cf railway postal clerk,
We are glad to see the articles
on'. rural free delivery' from Mr.
Hays, letter carrier on our route
(number one), What he says are
facts. Would be glad to see more
articles from his pen, .
One of your writers, I notice,
copies a paragraph from one of
my previous communications to
the News but fails to enclose it in
quotation marks. Please always
mention the authors name or en
close it in quotation marks, when
copying a paragraph.
We note with interest the mar
riage of Mr. Gordon Chaffin to
Miss Hattie Thompson, which oc
curred at the home of Mr. Thomas
Chaffin Sunday. They left for
Arkansas Tuesday, their future
home. We wish for them the
greatest pleasure and prosperity,
and that their lives may be one of
happiness forever and a day.
The road gang is located in our
section for the present. They
move fast and do good. May the
day never come when we'll have
to go back to the old system again,
But still we live in hope of reduc
ing the road tax under the new
system. Will someone proße into
the matter in the next court? It
would please many if they only
would,
The News still grows. It has
won the admiration and esteem of
every Jasper county citizen.
[We hope you will not break
ranks many more times but ans
wer to the roll call each week.
Every time a correspcndent fails
to write his weekly letter they
tare missed by all of our readers.
lEd.]
| Eula.
I Sorry to state that Mr. Gus
Dozier continues very feeble,
Miss Lizzie Ramey leaves for
| her home in Fargo Thursday.
| dMajor Lane, of Macon, visited
!his brother, Mr. J, L. Lane, this
| week.
! Mrs. Fred Otto, of Macon, will
spend next week at the home of
Mri I J. Tyler. |
Mrs, C. L. Edwards and chil
dren are spending this week withl
Mrs. G. W. Tyler.
. Mr. Moore, of Henry connty, |
was the guest of his sister, Mis "
Prank McElheny, this week. |
| Messrs Compton Lane ard Pas |
cal McElheny, of Monticello. were
Visitors here Sunday afternces.
~ The singing at the home =¥ Mr.
Edwin Williams Sunday nignt was|
greatly enjoyed byall who .uwr.d-'
ed.
Misses Daisy and Florene o T'rler
spent Tuesday night with Mz, and
Mrs. Charles Tingle in their new
home.
Mr. Julius Greer, who has been
sick several weeks with typhoid
fever, is reported better, we are
glad to learn.
Mrs. N. H. Gorley, who has
beea spending a pleasant while
with relatives and friends at this
place, left for her home near Ea
tonton Wednesday afternoon.
Friday is my day, becaiise the
dear old News makes us a visit on
that day. I can hardly wait for
that day to appear. Long life to
it!
Mzs, Frank McEjheny entertain
ed in a most delightful manner at
her home Monday night in honor
of her brother, Mr. Moore. The
evening was spent in playing
games, after which the guests were
ushered into the dining room
where they sawatable with pretty
red, yellow and white chrysanthe
mums, and among these flowers
was candy ready for pulling. After
this enjoyment all bade the hostess
a happy good night and left for
their-homes, The evening was
one long to be remembered.
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