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N E ^ t abUbhe d*186fl?i (*ConspUdated vylth Now'niui e# a * *J iatltfary.Tilt!' 1888 ‘ f rkwNAN, GA., FRIDAY, AUGUST 5, 1921.
Vol. 56—>No. 45
County News Items
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Interesting Facts Gathered During thv' Week by Our
Regular Correspondents, *
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LUTHERVILLE.
Mr. Tommie Nall, pf iStlantd, was
MADRAS.
Jill i The fourth quarterly coufereneo for 1
the suest last week of hie father, Mr, Lovej'oy circuit hvill be hold at Jones
Dee Nall. His^ister, Miss Lizzie Mae Chapel on Saturday, Aug. 6. Protract-
Nidi, returned with ’Jim -to Atlanta, ed services will begin at that tune nad
where she will visit her brother, Mr. continue for a week or longer.
Emmett Nall, and other l'elativos.
Mr. and Mrs. Will Teagle and chil-
.<lre», of Columbus, spent a f&w days
-this week rtitjr Mr. and' Mrs."' Blan
’Teagle.
Mrs. Alvan Chandler and children
spent Inst week With Mr. and Mrs. Jas.
Estes, in Newnan.
Mr. and Mrs. Loviok Sewell and Miss
Irene Sewell spent last week with Mr.
Sewell’s mother, at Alexander City, Ala.
Mrs. Nath Upshaw is in Birmngham
for a month’s visit to relatives.
Mrs. W. E. (Chandler, of Tifton, was
the week-end guest of -her mother, Mrs.
Ada McWilliams, and her sister, Mrs.
Jas. A. Ball. ; ,
Miss Susie Carmichael^left this week
for Samarcahd,' N. C., • where, she will
take charge of the home economic de
partment of Samarcand Manor for the
lensiiing year. ' ' . '
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Chandler, and Mrs.
Cliff Spiers, .of Tifton, were guests of
relatives here this week.
Mr. and Mrh. Alvan Chandler enter
tained at a spend-the-day party Satur
day for Mrs. Cliff Spiers, Mr. ahd Mrs.
Joe Chandler,'. Mtsi W. E. Chandler and
Mrs. Jas. A. Ball.
Misses Christine and Elizabeth Las-
setter, of Atlanta, are visiting Mrs. I,
0. Albright and Mrs. Alton Hobbs this
week. ,
Miss Christine Martin, of Turin, has
keen on a . visit to her cousins, Misses
LaEue Braswell and Elsie. Wilson.
Mr. and Mrs. Dan Phillips and little
daughter, of Greenville, and Mr. and
Mrs. Mac Phillips -and daughter, of Bel
ton, Texas, yere gueBtS Sunday of Mr.
and Mrs. T. N. Hurst.
Mifs Bessie - Lassetter has returned
from a two-months’ visit to Her sister,
Mrs. Fate Stovali, 'in' Montgomery, Ala.
Rev. F. A, Bone conducted a series
of meetings at the Baptist church last
week. Great interest^vas manifested, and
able sermons were preached, with the
gratifying result that a number of new.
members were added 'to the church.
We are pleased to note an improve
ment in Mr., Paul Dunlap’s condition, af
ter a serious nervous breakdown.
Mrs, Albert Pendergrast of Reynolds,
Mr. and Mrs. Jim, Willingham . of Lone
Oak, and Miss Martha Lee rof - Graut-
ville, are visiting Mrs. Wesley Willing
ham and Mrs. Alvan McKoon,
Mr. and Mrs. Russell Chambless visit
ed Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Chambless, at
Grantville, the past week.
The Boy ’Scouts, (fifteen in, number.)
under command of .Scoutmaster Alvan
MoKoon, left Tuesday for Flat Shoals,
where they will enjoy camp life for ji
week. Boating, -bathing, swimming,
hiking, fishing, etc., will be enjoyed.
Mr. and Mrs.. Minor Sturgessl'-of At
lanta, and Misses'-Margaret hti(i Rachel
vvare, of Woodbury' wereAguestg of Mr!
TalMrs. Tyre Rjeves’the !padt : Week.
Miss Martha. Benton, of Atlanta,
spent Saturday with' Her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Frank jSeuton.
Mr. Fort Nall, of Atlanta, spent Sun-
day wijh Prof.'and Mrs. C. G. Nall,
nr , ®arl Upshgw and,-(laughtei; and
Mrs. Wm. Parker.and daughter, visited
ln Aewnan last week.
Mr. Elliott Mote, of Carrollton, was
J e week-end guest of his mother, Mrs.
Marcus Chandler. '
Mrs. Ed Camp, of Sanford, ■'Fla.-, spent
* tew days last, week with Mrs. R. A.
Hardaway.
M rs. Mac Phillips and Mrs.
n!l re Hurst visjted relatives at Lone
and Hogansville. Tuesday: .
r. and Mrs. M. S. • Archer and .little
is spent Thursday in Atlanta. ,
Couoh ' Mr8 - B- A. Harda-
Tiol'.’ “S? 8 ^ )a ’ 8 ' V Hardaway and Miss
’ey Plant were in Macon "Wednesdav.
Dr. R. E. Brown and wifq, who have
been visiting friends and relatives here
and at WhitesbDrg and Carrollton, have
returned to their home in-Atlanta.
Mr.'and MrB. Bledsqe and daughter, of
Carrollton, were guests of MlsseB Annie
and Emma Brown Thursday afternoon.
Mr. Willis, of Barnesvllle, is visiting
his daughter, Mrs. H. B. Arnold.
Misa Sarah Meacham,'of Grantville, is
visiting Miss Bertha Cook tills week.
Mr. C. H. Brown had the misfortune to
lose a good mule a few days ago.
The many friends of Mrs. Ella May
Roberts will be glad to know she was
able to be, brought a few days ago to:
the home of her mother, Mrs. J. T. Fer
rell, after a long illness at her. lioiqe in
Athens,
Mr. and Mrs. J, R. Wise and Mr.
and Mrs. J. K. Beavers visited Mrs,
T. H. Grimes, near Hanify, Sunday,
Born, July 31, to Mr. aiid Mr's. Alvan
Hyde—a son.
Mrs. J, T. Ferrell has returned home,
after Byehding eight weeks with her
daughter, Mrs. Ella May ftobCrts, in,
Atlanta.
LONE qak.
Mr. Ed Walthall and-family, of White
uak were guests of Mr. and Mrs. R. B.
watt Sunday,
■a„^ r8 ’ Virginia Lee complimented the
P er and Lee families With a barbecue'
’•’union Saturday. The Weather,was
‘ he resfreshmentkfine, and in fee
ih. i P rof usion; so, needless to say,
n,,. 1 ay was thoroughly enjoyed by
e '*>ryone present. '
V r,„„ ra ' ,® 8ne Latimer was hostesB to the
' a< hes of Lone Oak Thursday af-
011 wllen she entertained at a mis-
. 8hower in honor of Mrs. Clif-
■cnnrcfl unnson, a recent bride. A salad
whi,.) 6 t?' 1 lce “earn were served, 'after
„ u 11 “e presents, which were both
■ed ,'. r ° US an ** nPPropriate, were shower-
a 8 ul S e umbrella. All report
8 most enjoyable time.
meeting is in progress at
hv ti Ct f 'hurch this week, cnnducted
A , P ; lst , or an, l ®ev. W. S. Gaines,
tested' ..'- C8 ™* eres t is being
, „ mam-
inuch g 2\ ™ trUSt H , wi11 result in
Kuesti^l-^ iz2ia a »d Sara Lee have as
Grace tT* blisses Lucile Scott and
Mr ^ re i le: of Senoia.
hie °P®nne and family, of Trim--
’reek 6 gue8 * s relatives here this
GnuihL-iinf ,ton WBEams and children, of
in™ e ’ are visiting friends here dur-
^ the revival meTt“|.
Lupt. J, R. Herrin a.
With rluti R ' ® errin B> of Newnan, was
i0 relatives here Sunday.
SHARPSBURG.
Mrs, W. E. Prather, of Newnan, spent
Friday with bet mother, Mrs. ltoxio
Bridges,
Mrs. J. A. Bridges, of Macon, and
Mrs. J. T. Butler, of BarnoBvlllo, lire
visiting Mrs. Roxio Bridges tills week,
Mr. and Mrs. L. E.' Wood woro in New-
nan Saturday.
Mrs. May Allen and -son, of Atlanta,
are visiting relatives hero.
A great revival is in progress hero
this weok, and the church 1b crowdod at
each sorvioo.
A “straw ride” was enjoyed by a
crowd of boyh and girls Friday night.
We are mourning tho death of our
dear friend, Mre. Judson Harris, which
occurred at tho home of her son, Mr.
J. C. Hnrris, Sunday.
Miss, Lila Pitman has returned home,
after a dolightful visit in Atlanta.
Miss Chriistlne Wood is visiting
friends and relatives in Carrollton.
Mrs. Mnttio, Ingrain spoilt tho week
end with friends in Newnan.
Miss Gladys Ballew, of Muconi la tho
attractive guest of Mrs. Ibis Colo this
wuek.
Air. J. T, Bridges, of Mncon, is visit
ing his grandmother,' Mrs. Roxle Bridges.
MIhs Louise Bridges entertained witli
a party Saturday evening. Gnin6s woro
enjoyed until a Into hour, wliou iced ton
and’ sandwiches, were served. Among
those present woro MisseB Gladys Bnl-
leiVj Martlin Butler and Evelyn Bridges,
of Mncon, Mary Bridges, Fox North, Li
la Hardy, Ouidn Roso, Francos Hnrdy,
Rebecca Ingram, Dorothy Butlor, Sara
Smith, Messrs. Fred Hooton, Jim Arnnll,
Hob Arnnll, Henry Fuller, Frank Loo
Banks' iiud- Donnlr •Henderson of Se
llout, J, T. Bridges of Macon, J>. M,
Smith, Ed Bridges and Paul McLean.
Employment enn bo lmd only If somo-
ono finds it profitable.
FAMOUS STREETS.
Tho shortest street in tho world is the
lino Bio, Purls.
Tho dirtiost stroot in tho world is , tho
Tchnngntt, Nnnkin.
Tho highest stroot In tho World is Main
street, Philadelphia. *
Tho richest strqot in the world is Fifth
nvonuo, New York City,
Tho elonnost stroot in the world is tho
Via Castile, Sovillo, Spain.
The most aristocratic stroot -in tho
world is Grosvonor place, London.
The most beautiful street In the world
is tho Avonuo dos Chumps Elysoos,
Paris.
Tho narrowest stroot in the world is
tho via Snl, Havana, Cuba,•.’•which has a
width of only 42 inches.
The oldest thoroughfare in tho world
is tho Applnn Way, built by Julius
Caesar mid still in uso mid In goyd repair.
Tho hope of tomorrow lies in tho devel
opment of the industries of todny.
It used to bo that a girl would not go
out boenuso slio “didn’t have anything
to wear.” Now it doesn’t make vory
much difference.
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There will como out of govornmont
exactly what wo put into it.
NO MORE
RATS
or mice, after you uho RAT-SNAP. It’s
a sure rodont ktllor. Try a Pktr. and
prove It. Rats killed with RAT-SNAP
leave no smell. Oats or dogs won’t
touih It. Guaranteed.
anc. also (1 cake) ‘enough for Pantry,
Kitohon or Cellar,
OSc. slse G! cakes) for Chlokon House,
coops, or small bulldlngB.
MiSKl slse (» cakes) enough for all
farm and out-bulldlngs, storage build
ings, or faotory bulldlngB.
SqJd and Guaranteed by
VjIQIQ-KING drug company.
COWMTA DRUG A BOOK COMPANY.
Some of., our young people' enjoyed ft
picnic at Sewell ’s' mill Tuesday: *
Mrs, J. L. Orr, Miss Ruby Orr, Mr.
Marshall Rainwater and Mr. Bob Still,
of Atlanta, and Miss Jennie Karwiseh,
of Decatur, were guests of Mr. and
Mrs. 0. B. Hayes Sunday.
" Mrs. E. M. Crain and daughter, Er-
line, of Atlanta, wore week-end guests
of Mrs.- E, M. Yeager.
Miss Merle Hayes is spending the
week with relatives and friends in At
lanta and East Point.
Born, Aug. 2, to Mr. and Mrs. N. M.
Morris—a sou.
MT. CARMEL.
Several'from our community are at
tending revival- services at 'Old Lebanon
church this week.
Mrs. W. B. Stbry and Mrs. J. T.
Story, jr„ of Homewood, spent Thursday
with Mrs. Byrd j Beavers.
Mr. and Mrs.\G. C. Newman and chil
dren, of Dooly county, dre visiting Mr.
C, S. Forbus and family this week.
Mr. and Mrs. Grady Robison, of IJew-
lian, ppent 'Sunday W|ith the latter’s
parents, Mr. and Mrs. ,T. W. Story.
' Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Beavers spent
Sunday with relatives at Homewood.,
Miss Mauelle Wallace, Vno is teacjiing
at Bethel, near, ^Senoia, Bpeut the
end with her parents here.
~ All - who have loved ones- buried gt
Alt. Carmel are requested to meet there
on Tuesday before thh second Sunday in
August and assist in cleaning gff ,the
cemetery , grounds.
Mr. and Mrs. Brook Henson and 'chil
dren spent Sunday with relatives la
Carroll county, ■
Mr. and Airs'. Gene Payton and 'chil
dren spent. Sunday--with. Air. and Mrs.
Henry Dyer* near Sargent.
Alessrs. Cliff and J. W. Story spent
Saturday' night in Newnan.
Grandmother , Wqilace ban returned
honle, after spending several days witli
relatives at Sargent and Welcome.
The Glad Hand-Bible Class was slimly
attended Saturday night, we regret -to
report. ‘ *
’PDSSUM TROT.'
Air." and Mrs. John 0. Puckett had as
guests Saturday Mr. Walker Martin and’
children.
Mr. and Mrs. Loyd Donegan, of Sa-
vajnnah, are visiting the latter’s pa
rents, Air. and Mrs. Gus Haynie. .
'Mr. Howajrd Davis, Mr. Thos. Bohan
non and Miss Beatrice Bohannon attend
ed a party given by Misses, Ella Mae and
Martha Smith, near Newnan, Saturday
<@vening.
Mr; Keith Royeton and family vis
ited Mr. M. G. Keith, in Newnan, Sun-
day.
Mr. Howard Davis spent Sunday with
Mr. and Mrs, Bob Smith, hear Sliarps-
burg.
Miss Beatrice Bohannon spent Sunday
with Miss Martha Nelle Chandler, in
Newnan.
Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Gentry find chil
dren spent Sunday with Air. and Mrs.
Hlrt Moore, ,in Newnan.
Mr. Emmett Haynie found an open
boll of cotton in his field Monday.
Master Hugh Davis spent the week
end with Master Clanton Reese, in New-
Miss Lririne Collins gave a demonstra
tion at the school-house Thursday on
canning beans. There was a full attend
ance of club-members. 'Possum Trot’s
Canning Club and Poiiltry Club members
are showing tho -right spirit these days.
Mrs. Elisha Attaway and Airs. John
Gaddy, of East Newnan, visited in . our
community Sunday.
Big ideas can be expressed in few
words: The Teh Commandments contain
297 Words; Lincoln’s speech at -Gettys
burg, 266 words; St. Mathew's descrip
tion of the Crucifixion, 1,200 words; tho
Declaration of Independence, 1,3 21
words; the Sermon on the Mount, 2,435
words; the Constitution of the United
States, 2,294 words.
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Ignorance is bliss—particularly in the
matter of knowing the ocBt per mile of
driving an ^utomoljiie.
CONSISTING OF
Not enough of either to, specialize, though collect
ively representing most wonderful values.
The 347 Garments are conveniently arranged in price groups
jas follows—-a sort of “self-service, or Piglgly Wiggly style.”
The entire collection will barely average one-third of its
original value.
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& Prather
(During August store closes at one o’clock on*Thursdays.)