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Ig Capital and Surplus
Si! 5W0.000.00
Where Four Aloney
Is Sale
if our greatest Asset
The life of your business depends upon your credit.
Credit—good credit—is the vital element of a growing business—it
is the means of furthering your inte eats.
\ bank can, if it will, help materially in the establishment of a man’s
credit.
The Bank of LaFayette’s policy is to lend its aid, willingly and
wholly to any man who desires to build up a legitimate business, and
whenever it can do so conscientiously.
“Better Be Safe Than Sorry.”
“Better Be Safe Than Sony.”
• Yours very truly.
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Cashier.
4 Per Cent Interest, 100 Per Cent Safety On Time Deposits
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MRS. CAROLINE ARNOLD
LAFAYETTE, GEORGIA
TEACHER-PIANO AND VOICE
Studied Under Foreign and American Teachers
HAS TAUUHT WITH SUCCESS AT '
Martha Washington College, Abingdon, Va,
Boscovel Collette, Nashville, Tenn.
tialloway College, Searcy, Ark.
And Private Studio in Chattanooga, Tenn.
Miss Ruth Underwood returned
rp i Tuesday to Chattanooga.
1 own and County * * *
Co!. J. I*. Shattuck spent Monday
and Tuesday at Trenton, attending
Mr. and Mrs. Lucius Price are vis- court,
iting Armuchee relatives. 4* 4' 4*
4* 4" 4* MLs Rachel Lumpkin spent Tues-
Miss Rachel Lumpkin is the guest day at Menlo visiting relatives and
of friends at Menlo this week. friends.
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Mrs. N, C. Napier and children Tom Patton was up from Atlanta
left Friday to visit friends at Cal- Friday visiting his parents, Mr. and
Uoun Mrs. J. E. Patton.
Coal! Coal! Coal!
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When in need of Coal
for Steam, Smithing, or
Domestic use, call on us.
j We have the goods, and
our prices are right.
LAFAYETTE
j COAL & WAREHOUSE CO.
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WALKER COUNTY MESSENGER, SEPTEMBER 22, 1916.
Mr-i. Frank McConnell, of Chalta
nooga, spent the week-end with Mrs.
John Crowder.
4- 4* 4*
Mrs. Jessie Shuford, of Menlo, is
Ihe guest of her sister, Miss Mary
Lizzie Patton.
•h 4* 4'
Mrs. Anna 'Simmons Smith, of
Comer, Ga„ visited G. H. Crawford
and family last week.
4* 4* 4*
Mrs. A. It. Fortune spent several j
days in Chattanooga this week, the
guest of Mrs. J. C. Miller.
4* 4* 4*
VV. H. Sleeh;, Jr., was up from At
lanta visiting his parents, Capt. and'
Mrs. W. 11. Steele, Friday.
4* 4* 4*
Miss Jean Napier, of Lumber City,
arrived Thursday to spend the win
ter with Miss Carrie- Napier.
4* 4* 4*
Mrs. S. J. Shaw and Mrs. Hilly
Neely were the guests Saturday, of
Mrs. Lige Rosser, in Hossville.
4* 4* 4*
G. R. Itlaek of Newnan was tin
guest of his sister, Mrs. H. P. Lump
kin, tlnf early part of the week.
4* 4* 4*
Mr. and Mrs. Hurl Gilmer are
pleasant newcomers on North Main,
having moved into Mrs. Gillespie’s
cot tage.
4* 4* 4*
Mrs. Richard Hammett of Carters
villo, is on an exlended visit to her
mother arid father, Mr. and Mrs. H.
8. Lovern.
4* 4* 4*
Col. and Mrs. P. !>. Wright moved
in Monday from Mineral Springs,
and are now pleasantly settled for
the winter at home.
4* 4* 4*
The contempt cases of 8. T. Car
son and J. f>. McConnell are sched
uled to in- passed upon by the Su
preme court in October.
4* 4* 4-
Jo'in T. Thurman, of Harrisburg,
and William Howell, of Powder
Springs, were up Saturday for a
short visit with B. F. Thurman.
4-4-4-
Mrs. A. 11. Neal, after having spent
a pleasant week with her brother
and other relatives in and near,
Rome, returned Saturday afternoon.
4-4-4-
All those interested in the Center
Point graveyard will meet there
Saturday, Sept. 23rd, with suitable
too la for cleaning off same. Let the
ladies come out and all gather to
gether and make the graveyard a
plac° of sacred beauty,—Com,
! Ms, Alice Deck and Clifford Deck,
[of Hock tSpi'injis, were recent visi
tors u, datives here.
4* 4* 4*
Mr. and Mrs. Lovell Mediums and
Miss Mary Stephenson, of Summer
ville, were among Thursday's visi
tors.
4* 4*
Mrs. Nelms’ 15-room boarding
hous-, which she is injildjrfg on the
old manse lot cove is going
up r.ipidly.
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Mrs Charlie Morris spent the past
week with her father,iA.iL Neal, on
South Main, also Mrs.ytr I*. Black
well visited them during the pad
week.
4* 4* 4*
!• 11. Kirby, the popular assistant
caslrer of the Bank of La Fayette, is
[spending his vacation this week in
Knoxville, Tenn., leaving LaFayetle
[Monday afternoon.
4* 4* 4*
\\ 11. Sizemore and Miss Ruth
Then pst n, of W. st LaFayetle, were
happily married by Rev. I. S. Leon
ard, at ’I i hour" of the bride, Wed
nesday afternoon.
4* 4* 4*
The citizens of ML Carmel will
have a meeting tonight, Thursday
at tile school house, for the purpose
lof arousing interest in a community
exhibit for the fair this fall.
4* 4* 4*
Meet me at ihe Chiekamaugft
haselinll park Saturday afternoon at
2 o’clock and see the best double
header of the season staged by La-
Fayette and Chiekamauga teams.
4* 4* 4*
Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Phipps and
their guest, Miss Allie Louise Hyde,
and Miss Willie and Mr. Charlie
Craig motored to Chattanooga and
Lookout mountain last Wednesday.
4* + 4*
Mrs. F. A. Alexander had as her
guesls tho past week, her son, W. 0.
Alexander, of Jackson, Miss., and
her grandchildren, Claude, Willie
and Robert Tomlinson, of Chatta
nooga
4* 4* 4*
The girl’s glee club held their
regular weekly meeting Monday
evening vviili Miss Elizabeth Thur
man on North Main. An unusually
interesting musical program was
rendered.
4* 4* 4*
The public school teachers all
have pleasant homes. 'Lsses Deck,
Ward, Castleberry Vujniright with
Mrs. Julius ShallirFk, and Supt,
Harrison and Miss Davison with Mrs.
Paul'Wright.
4* 4* •!*
Prof. Harrison announces 88 sin-'
dents in the LaFayetle Higli School
department, a large proportion of
whom are attending) ft/m Warren,
Center Post, Rock sjwing, Villanow
and Lumber City, Da.
4* 4* 4*
Miss Louise O'Leary of Richmond,
Va„ who has been visiting her cous
in, .Miss Maggie B. Wheeler, of War
ren, for the past two weeks, left
i Monday, she will spend a few days
with relatives at Lytle before re-
I turning home.
4* 4* 4*
Col. James r.. Rosser and Senator
.1.1!. McFarland, have been ap-]
pointed by the chairman of the De
mocratic Executive Committee, as
delegates tb represent Walker couu-!
ty at the Stale Convention in Macon
Tuesday, Sept. 20th.
4* 4* 4*
Bapl ist 00-To-Sundny-Scline'-
Day will be observed with fitting
exercises at the local Baptist church f
Sunday morning Sept. 24th. All j
; teachers and workers in the Bap
tist Sunday school are urged to work
for o large attendance oil next Sun
day.
4* 4* 4*
Last week Rev. B. F. Allen, of
[Alabama, through the T. A. o’N'*al
real estate agency purchased the
farm owned by J. S. Burgess north
of the town. It is understood tlia'
Mr. Allen will move here in the near
future and become a citizen of
Walker.
•J* 4* 4*
A motion for new trial has been
filed in the case of Mrs. Dora Kutllc
Tittle vs. O. N. Chambers mid Dora
Chambers, which was appealed from
the August Walker Superior court.
The suit of Mrs. Tittle against the
defendants is to recover on an SBOO
mortgage note given in 1910.
At the meeting of the fair officials
Saturday morning, W. E. Withers, I.
11. Holleman, J. f*. W. Hern
dun and Norman Kalmuck were ap
pointed as an executive committee
to have general supervision of the
fair.. R. D. Love was named chair
man rs the school exhibitcommittee
Mr. and Mrs. 0. H. Linn and fam
ily and Mrs. C. F. Linn returned
Sunday night from an eight days'
1 tour in Mr. Linn’s Ford to Jasper
I county over the Dixie Highway. The
, party was joined in Atlanta by Mrs.
JO. H. Linn’s molhW. The trip was
made without an accident and for
tfce expense of $9. The party trav •
elled over 400 miles and Mr. Linn
1 Ays the rugds are in splendid con-t
! (fition and that Walker's link of the
Dixie Highway compares wilh any
[stretch over which he toured.
The Misses Wilkes’
MILLINERY STORE OPENS REfOY FOR TRIBE
IB" riday, Sept. Splx
We n*e prepared to furnish onr customer,**
with tfieiiUest arid most u nte lihe of
Af/Hfnerr, Hem/y-to-IVeur and Kotlons, at
the very' least fiossihio cost.
CALL AND SEE OUR LINE
The Misses Wilkes’ j
LAFAYETTE : : : GEORGIA j
FOR SALE—A gasoline engine.—
Walker County Messenger, La-
FayetU, (la.
FOR SALE -One fresh Jersey cow.
—Mrs. W. A* Wardlaw, l.aFay
elte, (ia. 10-0-21
I WILL he al LaFayetle Saturday,
Sept. 23 to buy mules. —W. 0.
Callaway. Chattanooga .Term, lx
NOTICE—Our gin is now ready for
business. $2.25 per bale; bag
ging and lies furnished.—J. M.
Kirby. tlx
WANTED—To do your chimney
building, grate and tile setting.
All work guaranteed.—Ed Mit
chell. Phone. * 4tx
ALL PERSONS owing the estate hi
11. P. Lumpkin, deceased, must
call and settle same at once
Mrs. Emma Lumpkin. If
FOR SALE 3 good brood inares;
one 3 years old, one 8 and one
10. Will work anywhere.—J. E.
Hunter, one mile and half south
of Cedar Drove. 2tx
ALL PERSONS having accounts or
claiir ? against the estate'of E.
P. Lumpkin, deceased, mils'
prove and 'Ha Inc same at oner
Mrs. Emma Lumpkin, Adnirx.
If
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| WANTED: Improved tarm in Walk
er comity, worth from $2,500 to
-3,500. Will exchange 5 room
cottage in Atlanta worth $3,000
and give or take difference.- Ad
dress Paul l)yer, Sharpe, Da., or
E. M. Dyer, Marrielta, Da. 10-7\
lon Are Losing; Money
Every time you pay more than
the prices we as!: for our high
grade harness. And if you pay
less you certainly will not get
as good quality. The most and
best for the money is our motto,
and it needs only a single trial
to prove how well we live up to
it. If you need any harness
come in to-day and look around.
We are sure to be able to please
you as are our prices.
BEST PRICES PAID FOR GREEN HIDES
AND TALLOW
LAFATEIIE HARNESS
& LEATHER CO.
IN OLD MEBSENGER BUILDING
LAFAYETTE si: GEORGIA
SSBSHpp^^SsSsSssSsSp^iii
BRING yoi green hides and tallow
l(. (In' LaFayelle Marne s V
leather Co., where the best
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prices are paid.
FOR THE RIGHT PRICES on a
auto fixtures, tires and
see, CaFayetle Overland Sale,
Co.—John M. Ilsa. Prop.
GOOll all wire Bed Springs only *■>
each. Bonds & Kirkpatrick.
Furniture, 2il E. Main SI. Chat
tanooga.
A $40.00 DAVENPORT nearly new.
only $15.00. Another one for sl4.
Bonds & Kirkpatrick, Furni
ture, 211 Main St., Chattanooga.
WE HAVE recently bought some
great Imi'iiains in used Kiinn
mre. Can sell at very low prices
—Knox Furniture Co., Chatt*.-
nooga, Trim.
JUST HECEICEI) a lot of used Or
nans. 't hey are now in first
class condition. 4 llar(iain Prices
—Knox Furniture Co., Cliatta
nwga, Tenn.
GET YOUR FEED SUPPLIES of aW
kinds from Dan C. Wheeler §.
Co., Chattanooga. They r..*ke i
specially of Cotton Seed Meat
and dulls.
WE DAVE the best line of second
! band ranges in the city. Some ol
tin m that have never been uscA
, out very little. Prices from
up. Guarantee everyone we sop
Bonds & Kirkpatrick, Ftirni
; tore, 211 F,. Main St., Chatta-