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TME BULLETIN
Volume 30, Irwinton, Wilkinson County, Georgia.
Thomas H. Bragg
Thomas H. Bragg died at his
home in Irwinton early Wednes
day morning from the second
heart attack during the week.
Funeral services will be held
Friday morning, 11 o’clock, at
the residence.
For a number of years Mr
Bragg had represented a cloth
ing company in Wilkinson and
adjoining counties.
He is survived by his wife and
the following sons:T. H. Jr. and ,
Olan Bragg, of San Antonio, ,
Tex ; Willard Bragg of Vicks- ,
burg, Miss; Otis, Wilmer and
Ernest Bragg of Atlanta, and
daughters, Mrs Burke Lee, of
Jacksonville Beach, Fla; Miss
Viiginia Bragg, Atlanta, Mrs
Mamie Maddox, Irwinton: two
brothers, Edgar and Bill Bragg,
of Macon,
Mr Bragg was a member of i
Rrmah Primitive Baptist Church 1
Election at Mclntyre
At a meeting of the Mclntyre P.
T. A. last week the following officers
were elected: President, Mrs 0. D.
Holliman; Vice President, Mrs S. P. ;
Trapnell; Treasurer, Mrs Fred Trap- 1
nell; Secretary, Mrs I. E. Everett.
Mrs Homer Cook was the retiring
President.
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Mrs Cason’s Birthday
Mrs Martha Virginia Cason cele
brated her B(>t,h birthday at her home
in Toomsboro last week. Three gen- ,
erations of Mrs Cason’s family are at ,
present members ot Robert Toombs ।
Chapter U. D. C: herself, and two
daughters, Miss Addiegene Cason, .
Mrs A-C. Todd; her granddaughter,
Miss Elizabeth Todd.
Ball Games
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The Edgar Clays defeated the Ir- ;
winton High School Boys on the lo ,
cal diamond last Friday afternoon by ।
the count of 7 to 2, thus getting re
venge for the lie*" ing they took ear- <
lier in the week. Batteries: Irwin
ton. Price and Davis; Edgar Bros.,
Mills and Taylor.
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Hall-Long
Miss Wiimuth Hall, daughter of
Mr and Mrs J. M. Hall of Gordon,
and Mr Jimmie Long, of Dry Branch,
were married on April 27, at home
of Rev. Theo Pharr of Cross Keys t
Methodist church.
Dr. Chamblee at Gordon
Dr. Chamblee, president of Bessie
Tift College, preached a most inter
esting sermon at the Gordon Baptist
church last Sunday. He had as spe
cial guests the Seniors of Gordon
High School.
To them he gaye some yery sound
advice, stating that what this country
most needs today is more upright and
clean thinking men, and less legisla
tion.
He stated that the bovs of today
would be the men of tomorrow and
that it was left up to them to make
or to destroy, to build or to tear
down; that a man is what he makes
himself.
He called on the youth of today to
snatch this country out of the, abyss
into which it has fallen and to help
restore that feeling of security which
has hereto been ours.
The Bessie Tift quartet accompa
nied Dr. Chamblee to Gordon, and
sang several beautiful songs during
the services.
Marine Enlistments
For May
The U. S. Marine Corps District
Recruiting Office at Macon, Ga., serv
ing this territory, has received quota
of 20 outstanding applicants between
18 and 25 years of age for enlistment
in May. Lieut. Col. H. W. Stone,
the officer in charge, will supply in
terested persons with full information
and application forms.
Tennis Club
Plans are being made by several
young men around Mclntyre to form
a Tennis Club. A lot has been
leased from the Central of Georgia
Railway for one year, and work is
soon to begin.
The lot is located near the railroad
in front of Mr J. E. Holliman’s home.
Tennis is a very • lively game and
when played right is mighty good
exercise. These young men are ex
pecting to spend many pleasant hours
on this court during the summer
mornings.
Mrs Homer Cook will give a show
er at her home in Mclntyre Saturday
afternoon honoring Miss Ruby Mills,
and Miss Cora Helton.
Col. Taylor Purdom of Sparta was
in Irwinton Friday.
Mrs J. N. Todd and Miss Julia
Todd made a trip to Macon Tuesday.
LOCALS.
Mr and Mrs B. Asbell and family
attended church services in Gordon
Sunday.
Number 24.
MODERN MEAT COUNTER
; Ralph Culpepper has installed an up
; to date counter for his market. You’re
invited to see it. Fresh meat, eggs,
cheese, milk attractively displayed.
For Spring and Summer Wear
Dress Goods, Shoes, Hosiery in the
newest and most attractive styles.
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Hardware and kitchen ware, and
and all the vegetables, fruits, fresh or
canned for well balanced meals.
Filling Station and Service for the
Car: shelter for bad weather.
E. Johnson
Dry Goods, Shoes, Groceries, Hardware, Farm Supplies
Everybody Come To The Picnic
This delightful season is here. Get
ready with Paper Cups, Plate, Oiled
paper, Pickles, Olives, Cherries, Bread
Cake, Fruit Salad- Wonder Ade the
delicious new drink, 1 Gallon for 10c.
Greeting cards for birthdays, anni
versaries, sick friends; many other
cards for special occasions.
MISS ELLEN KING
SERVICE COACH LINES, INC
Main Office
DUBLIN, GEOGIA
EASTMAN - DUBLIN - MILLEDGEVILLE
Wrightsville and Vidalia
Make connections Milledgeville with Southern Stages for Macon,
Sandersville & Augusta; Southeastern Stages and Pace Motor
Line, for points between Milledgeville and Atlanta. Connections
Dublin, for Wrightsville, Eastman, Swainsboro, Statesboro and
Savannah.
Friday, MAY 8, 1936.