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m COUNIY MESSENGER: i \ Established 1877 'vl Newspaper of the County JPg— 111 ' E. P. HALL, JR. and Editor Subscription Rates Tear SIOO iVonths 60 Tim* Months 40 j lavrittn Advcrtlnintf Repr*»entntivi* | W-AMIJd' ANI'HI-vS ASSOCIATION latered at the LaFayetle, Ga., , for transmission through iut Mails as second-class matter. Sate for bonds Saturday and ow*r your taxes. Tote for bonds and save money j mi have good roads. - Tic longest days this year are | dimt tlic hottest too. Jhu’t he one of those who are may because they failed to vote letinrday for bonds. Ch« cun be against road bonds : •rtisa they insure good roads anil siifiibwer the tax rate ? find roads will advertise Walk si- •unity, one of the best coun sel m the world, better than w»t anything else ttcip put Walker on the map ml help put good roads on that -iutp by voting for bonds Satur day. A consolidated school without pwd roads leading to that school * % costly project. The road bond mw will put good roads in every ■■wfeool district in the county. « Tfiw mill of the Georgia Legisla »m- is beginning t; grind. Thgy | an art of passing bills down | as easily as the people have | iA passing bill collectors up here- A3 right Qovenor Hardwick, we whir you in keeping the expen iftan of the state within the stiAa’a revenue. But you’ve got a idani jab with the legislature. the hot weather is increasing •a- mania of the Georgia legisla mmt'faar new counties, Peach. An «J» and Pear counties are now wggested. Don’t acquiesce in the belief d it bonds will carry any way\HtfH kvs to vote Saturday. Remember Jbe registration list i- large an-l pm don’t vote it counts against teds. >f the bonds are defeated Sat jrJay the tax payers will have to 4kiy tuxes to till up mud holes, -ne... which will soon wash out. ?>t*r old way will cost more and e> rt have no roa(\s either. {•■ilk. Floyd, Catoosa. Gordon uuit Bade have already issu ‘d Minis and are building good v*ads. Let us join them Saturday o «ur bond issue and have good wads too. Tote for road bonds Saturday tmi: tmru loose in Walker County #IOO,OOO of new money- It will selp collections, and will enable ■xuk to borrow money until your wop comes in. flie movement for cleaning oft aemeteries cf the eountv has tiivaly started for this year, i.et -*s<tee- community take up tin » tHt and beautify all of the "eit «« of the dead.” Only by a bond .-sU' vid the >Jt«te Highway Commission pay of the designated State ifiTbVnvs in Walker County If we fssuH. bonds these roads will got only Ik 1 paid for by the Stale Highway T\on rtment but will be 4>pt uj> for N! tim*> to come. I TWENTY-FIVE YEARS AGO j July 2, 18%. t I * 4 itelow will be found items of news Publish! d in the Walker County Messenger twenty-five years ago which will be of interest to the 1 Messenger readers today. The following announcements will be of interest to the readers: For Senator, T. F. McFarland, Gor don Lee; Representative, B. F. Thurman, F. W. Copeland, T. J. Chaffin, N. C. Napier; Clerk, R. N. Dickerson, M. A McConnell; Ordi nary, J L Rowland, G W Cochran, J it. Hill, W. A. Foster, G. VV. Pat terson, Rees Jones, Chas. R. Jones; SheriilT, Win. Riley, Hugh A. Sims, Win. Conley; Tax Receiver, M. S. Baker, J. 1. Head, E. U. Wardlaw; Tax Collector, W. W. Center, S F. Aiken, C. P. Higgins, J C Hall, G W. Brown, VV. L. Slansell, Goo. W. Shaw T. W. Bridgman; Treasurer, G W. j Inman, W. C. McWhorter, L A Price, A J. Caldwell,, J, H. Rhinehardt, J. R. Tyner, W. R. Hilton; Surveyor, J. T. Scott. The Presbyterian church will soon j be enclosed by a nice fence. —o- The event of the week in LaFay ette will be the Teacher’s Institute, j The faithful workers will be here. 1 Affable Commissioner Rosser will preside while the expert will be one of Hie brainesl in N. Ga.—-Capt. J. Y. Wood. . -o- mm. Chas. F. Caylor well known as a clerk at the mines and Miss Willie, the eldest daughter of M. M. Whit low were married at the Parsonage Thursday. Rev. W. A. Weaver of ficiated. Cartcrsville thinks of building a cotton factory and L. S. Munford, J. W. Vaughn, E. Strickland, T. R. Jon es and J. W. Knight were over Sat urday to inspect the model Union Cotton Mills. T. A. Jackson saw that Ihe worthy gentlemen had the free dom of the town and Capt. Steele extended them every possible cour tesy. 1 ————————— SAVES TIME! AND LABOR j Albert Knoepke, Moccasin, j Montana, says: “I would rather quit the ranch than do without Delco-Light. It saves at least 14 hours per week in labor, at a cost of approximately $1.25 per month.” Write for Catalog. Richert P. A <5. Co. LaFayelte • • Georgia MCOHOT ‘ £Je atrlci <y fixr owjy JTanm ” Always Ready to Operate llilinusiiess ami Constipation "For years 1 was troubled with constipation, which man orablo for me. My appetite failed me. I lost my usual force and vitali- | ty. Pepsin preparations amt cathar tics only made matters worse. I do | not know where 1 should have been j today had l not tried Chamberlain's, ( Tablets. The tablets relieve the ill [feeling at once, strengthen the di gestive functions, helping the sys tem to do its work naturally," writes | Mrs. Rosa Potts, Birmingham, Ala. , - . . STRAYED From Chickamauga Park on June 15th., one sorrel horse four years’ old, about t5Si bands high. Hind feet white, small blaze in forehead, smalt letter “g" branded on left shoul der. Notify J. T. Trot man. R.>>s i vi!ti>, Ga. HIM. t and receive re ward. ttx. ICE. ICE, iCE—Give us your orders for ice We handle the A*tan tic Plate Ice. You save money to buy this kind and itgivesbet f.«r satisfaction— Hi t Ice Co. j I.aFa.velte, Georgia, ▼ WALKER COUNTY MEBSE NGER, JULY - 1, 1921. •ft - ■{. I 1 ANNOUNCEMENTS I I i -ft-- - - .3. For Sheriff To (he Voters of Walker county: j I desire to announce myself as a candidate for sheriff to till the un expired term of A. G. Catron and if elected will do all in my power to fill the place to the best interest of all the people. With the cooperation of the people, I will enforce the prohibition laws, as well as all other laws. I announce as my deputies, Thos. Lankford and Dice Phillips. R. S. GARMANY. To the voters of Walker County— I hereby announce my candidacy for the office of sheriff, subject to the rules of the election July 2nd. If elected I promise a faithful and active discharge of duties of the of fice. I am strictly for law and order and will do all within my power to enforce the law. On account of the pressing duties of the office at this time, and also on account of the shortness of the time, will be unable to see the voters in every section of the county. I assure you my appre ciation of your suffrage however. I Respectfully, L. W. HARMON 1 FOR SALE—Eight room house and * two vacant lots on Cove street.! House on corner of Cove St., and Chferokee Ave. A beautiful home and nice building lots. Price reasonable. —Mrs. S. J. Shaw, Lafayette, Ga. FOR SALE Small wood cook stove at Mrs. McCarter’s on N. Main St. Cheap. j THERE’S A DIFFERENCE—In Ice. The Atlantic Plate Ice is the best there’s none superior. It is the ice that gives the best satisfac tion. Phone Baker Ice Co. and let Them fill your orders. ATLANTIC PLATE ICE—TH# best, last longest and just as cheap Baker Ice Co., Lafayette, Ga. SWEET POTATO PLANTS-Porta j Rica, Nancy Hall and Early Red and while, also late cabbage and tomato plants.—A. P. Warren fells, La Fayette Ga. Rfd. 1. FOR SALE—Onb Dodge Bros., tour- I ing car in good condition. Will I sell cheap for cash.—F. H. Kir- , by, Lafayette, Ga. WANTED— Salesmen for 6,000 mile guaranteed tires. Salary SIOO.OO weekly with extra commissions. COWAN TIRE & RUBBER CO. Box 784, Chicago, Illinois. NOTICE All fertilizer accounts not settled for either by note or cash by July Ist., become due and payable July Ist.—L. D. Little, LaFayette, Ga. FOR SALE—A few canvassed hams «til of seven months pigs, at 30c per pound.—R. M. Neal. ltx FOR SALE—Fresh milk cow.—Will sell cheap for cash.—J. F. Johns ton, LaFayete Ga. R. 6. 2tx. j i FOR SALE—A lot of good home made syrup in buckets at one dollar per gallon. Four miles east of LaFayette at Smith's Cross roads.—A. J. Sims. 7-l-2tx. GET YOUR FEED SUPPLIES of al kinds from Dan C. Wheeler & Co., Chattanooga Tncy make » specialty of Cotton Seed Met: NOTICE i Georgia, Walker County. I All persons holding claims against the estate of Mrs. E. A. Moore, de ceased, arc hereby notified to file same with the undersigned or same will be barred. This Bth day of June 1921. WAITER B. SHAW, j 7-15-Ct Executor, j |FOR SALE—Late Irish Potato seed. I $l5O per bushel.—C. C. Burnett, I ! Near Smith Cross Roads. 7-l-2tx| ,w Qulnmo that Does Not Altec' Iht he’ *cause ol Its tonic htvl laxative effect, LAX/ 1 IVK BROMOgiUNINiJ ia better than ottiinu; 7 •uitiine and does nos cause nervousness : c •ufitiK in heed. Kemembei rj lull tiam . . ok *l»r '■ ; rr* u. . «.• • V. wartk’VP. FOR SALE OR TRADE—A 190 Chev rolet, 1920 model.—Hawkins Ga rage, LaFayette, Ga. To Cure a Cold In One Day r»k, U . ATTVE PROMO QUININE (TaMeuO 1 -totw tlir I oust and Hradactie anil works off th, I Cold. E. W. GROVE'J riguaiure on each box. 30- I—’ “ “ | FOR RENT A four room cottage in West LaFayette.—Herndon & Stiles, LaFayette, Ga. ; FOR SALE—Good home made syrup at $1 per gallon if you furnish Bucket.—T. A. O Neal. LaFayette Ga. SOUR STOMACH INDIGESTION Thedford’t Black-Draught Highly Recommended by a Tennessee Grocer for Troubles Re* suiting from Torpid Liver. East Nashville, Tenn.— The effic iency of Thedford’s Black-Draught, the genuine, herb, liver medicine, Is vouched for by Mr. W. N. Parsons, a grocer of this city. “It Is without doubt the best liver medicine, and I don’t believe I could get along without It I take it for sour stomach, head ache, bad liver, indigestion, and all other troubles that are the result of a torpid liver. “I have known and used it for years, and can and do highly recommend It to every one. I won’t go to bed with out It in the house. It will do all It claims to do. I can’t say enough for It” Many other men and women through out the country have found Black- Draught Just as Mr Parsons describes —valuable In regulating the liver to Its normal functions, and in cleansing the bowels of impurities. Thedford’s Black-Draught liver medi cine is the original and only genuine. Accept no Imitations or substitutes. Always ask for Thedford’3. jj.ga JET YOUR FEEU SUPPLIES of all kinds from Dan C. Wheeler & Co., Chattanooga. They make * specialty of Cotton Seed Met: and Hulls. FOR SALE—2S Syrup barrel* and 25 10 galloh kegs.—The Stilo Co., LaFayette, Ga. FOR REN r—Two five and six room houses in West LaFayette.—Ap ply to M. A. McConnell, LaFay ette, Ga. IF YOU WANT to sell jour farm or A you want to buy a farm see me. I work both ways.—T. A. O'Neal, LaFayette, Ga. ts if "hunt's guaranteed lISKIN DISEASE REMEDIES /(mw hi# (Hunt** Salve and Soap), fail in /f 1 |jf treatment of Itch, Rciema, IA Ringworm, Tetter o r other itch * * ing akin dUeaees. Try thiyi treatment at our risk. Dispensed by Walraven-Center DrugC o „ , ■ ' — .. lion IS all Ml gel • ting the nght training. Lei us you on the straight path to success, GOOD POSITIONS awail graduates. Thor ough courses in Shorthand. Typewriting. Book-* ■ keeping. Banking. Penmanship. Mathematics. Com* ■ mercial La*. Business Curespondence and allied^! subjects. Wnte sot Prospectus. Address, C. w EDMONDSON. Chattanooga. Tenn. For Salt* By The tVALRAVEN-CENTER DRUG CO. LaFayette. Ga. A. 'FOINIC Grove’s Tasteless chill Tonic restores ! Energy and Vitality by Purifying and 1 Enriching the Blood. When you feel its i strengthening, invigorating effect, see how it brings color to the cheeks and how j it improves the appetite, you will then j appreciate its true tonic value, j Grove’s Tasteless chill Tonic is simply j Iron and Quinine suspended in syrup. So | pleasant even children like it. The blood needs QUININE to Purify it and IRON to Enrich it. Destroys Malarial germs and Grip germs by its Strengthening, Invigor ating Effect. 60c. T|Aa; mnffyi a For Sait- By 1 he YV.M.R WEN-TENTER DRUG CO LnF.ij .-t’.e, Ga. “Varnell Sells It Cheaper” Oil Stoves If you burn yourself up cooking on a range Don’t Blame Us We carry a complete line of Stoves, Ovens, etc. Come in and see them. Our Prices Are Right Varneil Hardware Co. CHATTANOOGA, TENN. F . A SEAGLE, Phis. & Gen-l Manacir E.C. SEAGLE, Secretary W. A. SEAGLE, Vice* P re9idbnt J G. Prince. Treasurer J. W. BENDER, Vice-Phesidbnt PHONE Main 410 PHONE Main 441 CHATTANOOGA, TENNESSEE OFFICE: 21st and Whiteside Streets. " 1 High Grade ROLL ROOFING / High Grade COMPOSITION SHINGLES > Special Brand, Extra Clear WASHINGTON RED CEDAR SHINGLES. The Best of everything in LUMBER AND PLANING MILL PRODUCTS. ESTIMATES CHEERFULLY FURNISHED . . LET US SERVE YOU . . . *- —* i i ] PROFESSIONAL CARDS 1 •J* i ■ 1 ' R. F. McClure W. A. McClure McCLURF & McCLURE Attoruevs-at-Law Hamilton National Bank Building Chattanooga, Tenn Practice in the courts of Georgia and Tennessee. W. M. Henry Earl Jackson HENRY & JACKSON AUorneys-at-Law LaFaystte, Ga. Practice In all the courts. Office in Jackson Building. J, E. Rosser Vt. B. Shaw ROSSER & SHAW t, Uorneys-at-Law O dices Walker County Bank Building LaFayette, Georgia Hamilton National Bank Building Chattanooga, Tenn. SBATTUCK & SHATTL'CK AUorneys-at-Law ilfice in Bank of LaFayette Bldg. LaFayette, Ga. prompt attention given to all busi ness entrusted to their care Bit. W. D. BALLENGER Dentist iffice Over Mrs. J. 0. Reese’s Milli nery Store. JACKSON BUILDING LaFuyette - - Georgia. DR. ALLEN P. WAIIKENFELLS Dentist - - Georgia Second Floor Bank of LaFayette Building M. Neil Andrews S. \V. Furiss, Jr. ANDREWS A FAIUSS Attorneys- At-Law Office in Bank of LaFuyette Bldg. LaFayette, Ga. DR. J. M. UNDERWOOD LaFayette, Ga. Residence 3rd story Street Bldg. N. Main St. Office in Jackson Building Residence phone 2 S. on 39—Office Phone 31 eczesuh Money back without question if HUNT’S GUARANTEED SKIN DISEASE REMEDIES [t (Hunt's Salve and Soap), fail inf J the treatment of Itch, Bc*ema,N«T7/ jl Rintworm,Tetter or othsritrh- f jl/ / / j in« «kin diseases Try thir » ' « * • at our ritk. 'iValraven-Center Drug Co J. A. SHIELDS, M. D. Physician and Surgeon Office in Cooper Building. (Over 10c Store) LaFayette, Ga. j Office Hours: ! 8:00-9:00 a. m... 1:00-2.00 p. m. Telephones—Res. 151. Office 86 tqcT~ LATE x ■}eath only a matter cf short time, lon't wait until pains and aches jscatns incurable diseases. Avoid ;aii-i jl consequences by taking GOLD MEDAL Ph? BUirdaH rorr*‘sdy for kidney ivec. w.adder and uik ati ■* trouble®-—the National Remedy of Holland since 1636. ■ juarsii eod. Three tikes, all druggistis* !.y»lr \« the qk h*s G *’d Medal ••-»» -t jory box >• '■»»>• ni* V.slnl*' •• \V. If. PA.YSB\ l’rem. R. B. MoCBURIS, Seo. North Georgia Abstract Go. I7VC First National Bank Bldg LaFayette. Ga. We have recently compiled the records of Walker county and can tarnish reliable ab stracts of title prompt ly- aDODDDDOnaODD Accept OB No Substitutes y for q Thedford’s § BLACK-DRAUGHT H Purely D Vegetable a Uver Medicine £ aa f. i bb aaßßDaoaaaaaa