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Where Your Atoney
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The Basis of Our Claims
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On the same basis of sound, conservative banking prin
ciples, courteous and efficient service, and a deep interest in
the progress and up-building of our county, which has char
acterized our policy for the past twenty-three years, we so
licit your accounts and deposits for 1923.
Oordiallj jours,
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President.
David VV. Stiles
INSURANCE
2nd, Floor Bank of LaFayette Bldg.
I write all kinds of Insurance and
guarantee the lowest prices.
See Me Before Insuring
Town and County
FOR SALE —Seven pigs, one shoat.
Eight - year old evergreen hedge
bushes—Mrs A M Street, LaFayette,
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Miss Mary Stiles left Wednesday
to resume her studies at the La-
Orange Female College at LaOrange.
Misses Marguerite Shields and
Annie Mae Wal raven have return
ed to Bessie Tift College, at Forsyth
Ga., after spending the holidays
with homefolLs.
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Mr. Farmer
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Patronize your Home Mill and
we will pay you spot cash for
all your surplus grain, and sell
you Flour and Feed at a price
that is always in reason. Don’t
send your money away to build
up other localities. We are
j helping you bear the expense
of our county affairs, while
outsiders take your money and
j: bear no part of the burden.
LaFayette Roller Hills
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Miss * Susie Hammond spent the
week-end in Birmingham, the guest
of Mrs. Stance! Hart.
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Covey and Jewell Peterson have
returned to Young Harris College
to resume their college studio.^.
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Miss Eunice Bird, of Rock Spring
has resumed her studies at Agues
Scott College, at Decatur, Ga.
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Eiigar M. Cook has returned to
Jefferson City Tenn., to resume his
studies at Garson-Newmati College.
Miss Roberta Smith, of Ken-ing
lon, lias returned to Berry school
for (he Spring term.
Misses Edna Spencer, Jessie Lee
Goodson and Elizabeth Murphy
have all resumed their studies at
Maryville College, Maryville, I enn.,
after the Xmas vacation with heme
folks.
WALKER COUNTY MESSENGER, JANUARY 5, 1923.
W. P. Blackwell, of Grcenbush,
aft L-r spending his Xmas vacation
with homefolks has returned to
Ga-Tech io Atlanta.
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Miss Jessie Crouch left Wednes
day for West Point, Ga., where she
enters the West'Point High School
for the Spring term.
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Misses Virginia Lee Bowen and
Mary Jewell of Chickarnauga have
returned to Randolph-Macon Col
lege in Virginia.
Misses Kara Myers and Clara
Langley 'have returned to Milledge
ville where they re-enter the Geor
gie Stale College for Women, for
the Spring term.
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John C Young left this week for
Mercer University at Macon, to re
sume his studies after f.h eholidays
with his parents, Mr and Mrs J C
Young, at Green bush.
Miss Florence Pury* ar has re
turned to Mary P Willingham
School to .resume her studies, after
spending the holidays with lume
folks.
Misses W.innefred Rosser, Marga
ret Patton and Belli Rhyne, after
spending the, holidays with their
parents, have returned to Wesleyan
Female College, at Macon.
Miss Louise. Shaw, of Shaw Ga.,
alter spending the holidays with her
parents, Mr and Mrs Frank Shaw,
has resumed her work at tile Uni
versity of Chattanooga.
Judd Hegwood and sister, and the
three Pettigrew boys have return
ed to Barnesvilie A & M., jyhere
I hey enter that school for the
Spring term.
Leroy fnman, Robt. Steele, Jr., Jesse
Abney, Ben Cavender, Clinton Ham
mond aigi Chas. I>avis, are the Lo
cust Grove Sextette who returned
this week (o resume their studies
at that inStiluion.
The lodal Shrine Club entertain
ment at. the old schoolhouso was
attended by about one hundred no
bles, their families and invited
guests. The program was very de
lightful, and was regarded the best
the nobles have ever staged at Xmas
time. A* very enjoyable feature of
the evening's program was thd
Shrine Xmas tree.
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Jolm 11. Hoa is in Atlanta today
on business.
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Supl. D. H. ferryman spent, the
holidays at Washington, Ga.
Miss Allie G Carson, Principal of
the High schol, spent a few days
last week with fr' nuts in Atlanta.
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J. A. Young on Houle 3 brought
in a 5 1-2 pound turnip this week
frdm his large turnip patch.
Miss Lillian Slmford, after spend
ing the holidays with homefolks,
has resumed her work as (earlier in
Ine Chattanooga system of schools.
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Mrs. J P Hall and little Miss Mary
Herndon left Wednesday morning
for. a visit to Mrs. Hall's mother,
Mrs. C. I. Holland, at Holland, Ga.
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Mrs Susie Kelman, of Bradenfoww
Fla., and Miss Janie Ballenger, of
Armuchee, Ga., were holiday guests
of Dr and Mrs W D Ballenger.
Mrs. Robert Brewer and little
daughter, of Maryville, Tenn., are
the guests of her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. W, A. Head.
Reuben Chandler and Miss Sarah
Dockery wore married Sunday af
ternoon at 2:30 o’clock at the home
of Rev. and Mrs. J II McCurdy, the
Rev. McCurdy, officiating.
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C. S. Strickland and Miss Emma
Gladys Fulmer were quietly marri
ed on Dec. 23i’d., at the Methodist
parsonage. Rev. J W Brinslle d of
fleiated. u •
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Mr and Mrs. D M Cornett had as
their guests for the week-end, Mrs.
Glenn W Hale and daughters, Misses
Louise and Foy, of Chattanooga and
Miss Enin Cornett, of Ridgedale,
Tenn.
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The *U .D C will meet, next. Tues
day aftoffnoon at 3 o’clock with Mrs
O W Bledsoe. All members are urg
ed to be present and to bring the
annual dues as this is the annual
meet ing.
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The Sunday school at Kensington
Methodist church will meet at 9:30
a m on Sunday the 28th., and the
officers-of the Woman’s Missionary
Society will be installed, at 10:30 a
in. Preaching will he at It o’clock.
All the newly-elected officers please
be present.—jlluth 11. Lee.
Mrs. W. C. Evitt, of Ghicknmauga
bad as her guesls during the holi
days, tier children, Mr and Mrs.
Chas. J. Evitt and daughters Mary
Frances and Betty Jane; Midship
man S L Evitt from Annapolis, Md.,
Mrs L B Jones, of < trace wood, Ga.,
and Earl Evitt, of Gbickamaugu.
The First Quarterly conference
of the Lafayette Methodist charge
will be held at Mt. Carmel Metho
dist church Saturday Jan. 6th at 11
o'clock, instead of Sunday, as an
nounced. All officials and members
will lake notice of this correction
and be present at the church next
Saturday morning at It o’clock —
Rev. J It McCurdy, Pastor.
The following students from
Walker left t liis week to re-enter
the University of Georgia at Athens
following the holidays with home
folks: J It Rosser, Lucius and Archie
Langley, Horace Shattuek, and F.
G. McClure, of La Fayette; Webb
and Glenn Tatum, of Cedar Grove;
Fletcher Smith, of Kensington and
Frank Young, of Greenbush.
Fourteen young men and women
have relumed to Powder Springs
A & M school after spending the
holidays with liomefolks as fol
lows: Roy Mulkey, Earl McWhorter,
Walter Catron, Robert Rea, Albert
McCurdy, Pat Johnson, Jesse and
Arch C Greene, John Baker, Clifford
McConnell, Thurman Martin, and
Misses Denver and Rose Parker and
ril lie Greene.
Miss Kathleen .Shale, of Clarence
Mo., has been elected to till Ihe vac
ancy in the Ist grade in the We-t
La Fayette school occasioned by
the resignation of Mrs. Westbrooks,
formerly Miss Exa Roper. Miss
Shale arrived Monday and began
tier duties Tuesday morning at the
opening of the school for the Spring
term.
Presiding Elder 8 A Harris preach
ed at the local Methodist church
Sunday morning and evening to
goodly congregations, despite the
very inclement weather, and made a
splendid impression upon his hear
ers. The tirst quarterly conference
for Ihe Lafayette and Rock Bpring
churches was held in the afternoon
at the church. The Lafayette
church made a very gratifying re
port. of the work planned for the
voi,r. Rock 1 Bpring church, on ac
count of the’Jiownpour of rain, was
not represented at the conference.
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Ten er More Big Carg '.s J
Again This Coming Saiuniay and May j
Be among the hundreds who are picking up the plums.
Cash Coup, n given with every Cash Purchase. j;
SAVE YOUR COUPONS |
We gave away §5 00 Cash for Coupons last Satur- IQ
day. Come early while the Special Bargains last.
Any time between 9 and 9.
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Prof. Elmer Levy stopped off l'or
a brief visit Monday afternoon en
route to Richmond, Ind.
Miss Dallas Ertzbergcr has re
turned from spending the holidays
with relatives at Ainericus.
Misses Lizzie, and Bessie Wilson
hive returned to Chattanooga, after
a week’s visit to Inmcfolk:
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Mr and Mrs. Stewart Wright and
littlo daughter, Marie Stewart, left
this week for Florida, where • i'.ey
will spend several weeks.
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Miss Mamie Voazey, of LaFay
ettc, Ala., is expected this afer
noon, Thursday, for i visit to Mrs.
W D Hal longer.
Miss Wilbur Moncrief spent the
Xmas holidays with relatives at
Hogansville, Ga., returning Monday
afternoon. _ |
Miss Clarentine Knox has return
ed to Hapeville, after spending the
! holidays with her parents, Mr and
j Mrs. John G Knox.
Violet Jessie, the dauglit or of M*
and Mrs W A 1» O’Neal return*''i
Sunday from a visit to relatives in
Dade county.
Mr and Mrs A G Walker, of New
England, Dade County, were recent
guests of their daughter, Mrs. W.
A D O’Neal.
Mrs. Maxwell Stiff, who spent the
holidays at Roanoke, Va., returned
Monday afternoon to resume her tiufr
ties in the high school.
After spending the holidays with
her parents at Fort Valley, Ga..
Miss Hutli Taylor, is at. her post of
duty in the high school.
Miss Irene Hanson, after spending
her vacutoin with relatives nl .Sum
merville, has returned (o tier work
as teacher in ttie Lin weed school.
Miss Carrie Greene, after spend
ing (lie, holidays with relative# at
Ringgold, is again at her post of
duly in Ihe West LaFayetfe school.
Miss Frankie Ross resumed her
duties as Principal of the LinWrtort
school. Tuesday, after spending Die
holidays with Home relatives.
Miss Jennie Mao Garnany, after
spending the holidays vith ortr
parents. Mr and Mrs. R S Ga "dany,'
has returned to Chattanooga where
she teaches in the city seh-.ols,
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Mr and Mrs, W P Garmany and
children, after a visit, of it,roe
weeks willi relatives here and in
Ihe county, have returned to their
home at Ncwberg, NY. • ,
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Mr and Mrs John Garmany enter
tained on the aist in honor of My.,
and Mrs W 1* Garmany, of N -vhenC
N Y. The guest list Curnpris -1 in
timate friends of the honoreu#. ,
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Mr and Mrs. G D Wilson enlerlain
od with a. New Year party at their
home in Lalayet.t ■, Ga., In;:..ring
Misses Pearl and A.i u'e Headrick if
U is city—Clittanoogo Times,
Miss Georgia Thomas, English
teacher of the LaFayetfe High
school, returned from Dublin, Ga.,
Monday afternoon, where she spent 1
the Xmas holiday with hornefolks. i
Miss Margaret Meß'c, Expression
teacher in the LaFevetle - schools,
spent the holidays with relatives
at Moultrie Ga. She returned Mon (
day afternoon.
Edward Leonard is off duty at
\VhyM's witti .a serious case of flu.
Igl .y _ ltg
Miss Fannie Rea has . recovered
from an attack of grip.
i/'MkvEttfol Cl. nnenden, of Bridge
poyj, ** visiting Miss Glenn#
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Mr and Mrs Walter Hood and Miss
franc Hood, of Teloga, were among...;
Thursday’s visitors.
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Mr aipl Mrs J W Houston, of Ar
muchee nave rented rooms from
Mrs E E’McCarter, moving Monday.
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Mrs. N A Rhinehart. of Leaksville,
Miss., eanio Monday for an extend
ed visii, lo relatives in the eounly.
Miss Frances French, of Rossvillo
was the week-end guast, of Mrs. J.
E. Rosser. 1
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W. J. Hhatt.uok of Columbia, S. U.,
spent Iho holidays with his family
here. ±
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The many friends of Henry Ball,
who has been confined to his room,
tl.e past three weeks with grip, are
delighted to see him on the streets
again. t
Miss Virginia Leonard left Wed
nesday for Summerville to enter
for the spring term at the Taylor
Institute.
Miss Mattie L Clements, of At
lanta, spent the holidays with her
sister, Mrs Frank Shaw, at her
home in the Cove.
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Mrs. Busier Ballard and Frances
Ballard, of Menlo, were recent
guests of the former’s mother, Mrs.
E L Hammond.
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Mr and Mrs. J A Shahan, of Vil-
Innow spent the past week with
with their (.laughters, Mrs. R D Love
and Mrs.. Reece Neal,
Mr and Mrs B il flea and child
ren and Mr and Mrs R A Harden
and sou of Chattanooga were guests
last week of Mr and Mrs J H B Rea.
Miss Derelle Earns and King Far
ias, of Atlanta were called here this
week, on account of the critical ill
ness of their brother, S W Farm.
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Miss Emmie Lumpkin left Sunday
for Marshalville, after spending
llie' holiday s with her mol tier, Mrs
II P Lumpkin, to resume her dul .i s
as teacher in the Marshalville
schools.
Miss Lola Waldrop who .pen, ! bn
holidays at her hornj at Good Wa
fer, Ala., returned Mondtv to r—
s inaii .hpr work at the head of li.o
Music Department of the I .iFay
ette schools. *
The condition Thursday morning
of H W Farids, Jr., who on Sunday
stifforpdla severe hemorrhage of tlie
stomach, was reported to show con
siderable improvement. His friends
I ere and in the county regret to
learn of his illness and hope for him
a speedy and permanent recovery.
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Hcv. T. S. Leonard announces as
his subject for next Sunday morn
ing’s eleven o’clock service at the
local Baptist church, “Gideon’s 3 fl o
Or the Faithful Few.” The p'-b’-o
generally is cordially invited anil
all.members are urged to attend
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FOR SALE—I 4 pigs, 210 1 months
old, four miles Souln of CiiicK*-
mauga, Ga., near Pond Sivjn; —■
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