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Monticello, Georgia
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THE MONTICELLO NEWS, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 8, 1926,
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I FEUDORA
| The army. worm s prevalent, and
| is playing havoc to the pecan trees.
| Some of the trees are bending down
| with an unprecedented crop of nuts,
| The pest should be cxmmlutfidw&'
| promptness, for like any other great
| erop, it seems the pecan must wage
a warfare with insects. 3
Farmers in this section tell us the
cotton’ crop is pretty good, m‘v
are very sore over the low price, We
believe the slump in price will re
duce the cotton acreage. They say
they are going to decrease their cot
ton acreage and plant more food
stuff. Somgl say they will reduce
cotton acreage 40 per cent the com
ing season. '
Mrs. Corrie Barnes, of Mansfield,
visited her mother, Mrs. Cora Allen,
'Monday. ;
Friends of Miss Cleo Aaron re
gret to learn of her recent illness.
Mrs. Morgan, of Gaither’s is visit
ing her daughter, Mrs. B. F. Dooley.
While cranking 8 large truck, Mr.
Venus Jones, formerly of Jasper
county, but now of Atlanta, sustain
ed a broken arm. His many friends
are gratified to learn he is recover
ing from his injuries.
Mrs. J. A. Kelly, of Monticello,
visited her sister, Mrs. Cora Allen,
Tuesday.
Mr. Robert Dobbs, of Atlanta,
spent several days last week with
Mr. and Mrs. Venus Aaron.
Mr. Venus Jones, of Atlanta, was
the guest of his sister, Mrs. S. O.
Allen, last week. On his return
Saturday, he was accompanied by
Mr. Charlie Jones, who will visit
relatives a few days. ‘
Mr. Grady Ozburn, of Atlanta, was
a recent visitor here enroute to
Monticello.
Mr. S. O. Allen was a business
vigitor to Mansfield Saturday.
Mr. W. E. Herring, of Mansfield,
visited Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Dorsey
one day last week.
The Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs.
J. Kyle Allen were Mr. and Mrs. W,
H. Ivey, Sr., Wilbur Ivey, Mrs.
Amanda Vaughn and LaPrade
Vaughn, of Mixon,
The Atlanta visitors to our wville
Sunday wefe Mr. Seals Hodges, Mr.
and Mrs. Joel Hodges and little
daughter, Leontine Hodges.
Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Ivey, Jr., of
Monticello, and Mrs. J. Kyle Allen
motored to Covington Monday after
noon.
Rev. A. D. Coile and family, of
Hardy’s Cross Roads, were recent
visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Sam Allen.
Several from here attended serv
ices at Talmadge Sunday afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Polk, of Mon
-ticello, spent a while Sunday after
noon with Mr, and Mrs. C. M. Good
man. !
Mr. and Mrs. George Hayes and
Mrs. G. W. Hayes, of North East,
were in our ville Sunday afternoon.
Mr. A. D. Goodman, Misses Em-‘
ma Kate and Ruby Goodman attend
ed services at Sardis Sunday night.
Mr. Dewey Cook, of Talmadge,
was in our *ville Sunday afternoon.
A color scheme has been worked
out for the different rooms at the
hospital of the University of Denver.
The X-ray room has walls of a violet
red, which has great light absorp
tion power. In the operating room
a soft gray is used. The wards for
disturbed patients have yellowish
green walls because this color has
been found to have a tranquilizing
and cheerful influence. Rooms with
a northern exposure have yellowish
‘walls, and those with a southern out
look have sunshine gray, walls and
furnishings.
An automatic Qotato digger has
been invented.
A single dandelion blossoms pro
duce abut 365,000 grains of pollen.
This is to notify all citizens of the
city of Monticello who desire to vote
in the city primary this fall that it
will be necessary for them to regis
ter within the next fifty days.
No citizen of the city will be
qualified to vote unless he or she
registers within the time specified
above.
Registration books are now open
at the City Hall.
Done by order of the Mayor and
City Council of Monticello, this
‘September 30th 1926.
¥ C. P. PERSONS,
Clerk and Treasurer.
WE HAVE FOR SALE
Seed Vetch, also Cotton
Seed Meal, Loose Hulls
and ‘sacked.
Planters Warehouse Co.
SEPTEMBER 25 TO OCTOBER 2, 1926
Fare and one-half round trip open to the publi¢c. Tick
ets on sale September 25 to October 1, ir:clusive.
Tickets will also be on sale October 2 for trains schedul
ed to arrive in Savannah by 12:15 P. M.
Ask Ticket Agent for information regarding total fares,
schedules, sleeping car reservations, etc.
CENTRAL OF GEORGIA RAILWAY
. “The Right Way”
. ~ ACCOUNT '
GEORGIA STATE EXPOSITION
: OCTOBER 14-23, 1926.
Excursion tickets will be on sale from points in Geor
gia Octoher 13 to 22, inclusive; also for trains of Oc
tober 23 scheduled to reach Macon by noon; final limit
October 25, 1926. Fare and one-half round trip.
Popular excursions will be operated October 16 from
Albany, Cuthbert, Columbus and intermediate points
and on October 20 from Millen, Athens, Covington and
intermediate points. Very low fa;es. :
Ask Ticket Agent for total fares, schedules, sleeping
car reservations, ete.
The Central of Georgia Railwav
“The Right Way”
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