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VOL. 37 J. A. BODENHAMER PASSES TO BEYOND Former Editor of The Dalton Herald Dies at the Home of His Daughter in Jack* sonville, Fla. J. A. Bodenhamer, a former citizen of Dalton and well known throughout the state, died at the home of his daughter in Jackson' ville Fla., Monday morning at 9:30 O’clock. The deceased was born in Winston-Silent, N. Q November the 14, 1810, and was therefore 09 years of age. II is fatfier was a prominent Metho¬ dist evangelist and a man of con¬ siderable means. In 1891 he moved to Atlanta and a.year later took up his resi¬ dence in Dallas, where lie estab¬ lished the Dallas Herald, which paper he conducted for seven years, until 1899, when lie mov¬ ed the plant to Dalton and con¬ ducted it for severalyears as the Dalton Herald' which paper had a wide state circulation and had great influence in the party whose cause is espoused. The Herald was.continued for several years uptil Mr. Boneulmmer’s health failed and he was forced to giVe up, after a career of fifty years in the newspaper business during which time he made lots of money, and like many other newspaper men of long careers, met with many 1 reverses, but in all of this he was a man of un¬ daunted spirits and possesed great energy. MeXrSfattie Tbp ciiildiren surviving: s» Bethel. Jacksonville J. K. Bodenhamer, Atlanta; M. A. Bodetiharrier of V"ashingto n, D. C. ; D, G. Bodenhamer, of Springplace Ga.; Mrs. V. M. Ge¬ rard, Cincinnati. The funeral services were con¬ ducted Wednesday afternoon at Dalton Ga., his old home, by Rev. C. C. Maples. Eton Dots. An election was held at this p’aee on last Saturday for school trustees, which resulted in the election of Messers. S. A. Brown W. M. Harris. D. S. Butler and J. W. PofFee. We think this is a board tliai will work for the in¬ terest of the school and the loyal support of everyone in the dis trict is earnestly solicited. Mr. John D. Harris, formerly of this county, later of Gordon, has purchased the proper!,y of Mr, J. P. Nanney and will take possession at an early date. Mr. Tierce of theMunsford Min¬ ing Company has been in city for several days on business. Mr. T, A. Pannel, of Patty, Tenn., was in the city the first of the week Quite a large crowd attended the band concert here on last Sun dly from 2:30 P, M. to 4:00 PM. The Eton Lodge of F. & A. M. met on last Monday night in re¬ gular communication. Several visiting Jbrethren were present. Aiter the routine of work was done, refreshments were served This lodge will celebrate their anniversary hero on lhanksgiv ing, in which the O ES Chapter Jtvill take a part. ? Reed and Morrison are doubl. ing their shop space will be pre pared ta do all kinds of and waggon repair work. A new line of nuts arib at Kerrs. THE MURRAY NEWS. SPRING PLACE, MURRAY COUNTY, GEORGIA, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 26 , 1909. STATEMENT OF THE OONDITIOiyjF THE COHUTTA BANKING CO., Located at Spring Place, Ga., at the close of business, Nov. 16,11X19 RESOURCES Loans and Demand Loans Overdrafts...... ....... Furniture and Due from Banks and...... Bankers in the State .8,668.60 Due from Banks and...... Bankers from othr states 1,361.97 Currency 6,902.00 .....80.00 Nickels and Penies and Cash Items.....835.11 Total OF GEORGIA, Murray County: Before nie came W. Z. Latch, Cashier of Cohutta Banking who being duly sworn, says that the aboye and foreging state*, rnent is a truo condition of said Bank, as show’ti by the books of tile in said Bank. Sworn to and subscribed before me, this 24th day of Nov. 1909. W. W. Sampler, Notary Public, Murray County, Ga. STATEMENT OF THE CONDITION OF The Bank of Chatsworth, Located at Chatsworth. Ga., at the close of business Nov. 16, % RESOURCES Loans and Discouns.....$87,411.13 Demand Loans...............2,415.00 Ba n k ing R 0 u s e..............2,280.85 Furniture and Fixtures.....900.67 Due from Banks and in the State.....3,750.89 Due {jfttn Banks and Bailor* in other States..3,959.96 S ency 2,885.00 ...115.00 slv* er, Nickels, Pennies...150.13 O^Bcks and •Cash Items.....561.11 Profit and Loss 343.57 Interest ’’aid. . . 45.62 Total $54,777.43 STATE OF GEORGIA, Murray County : • Before me carne T. W. Brooks, Cashier of The Bank of .Chkts worth, who being duly sworn, says that the above and statement is a true condition of said Bank, as shown by the books of file in said Bank. T. W. Brooks. Sworn to and subscribed before me, this 23rd day of Nov. S. M. Barnett, Notary Public. FOR SALE or lease—good saw-mill outfit; one 25 H. P. J. L Case engine and boiler; one 5 R. H. Wheland mill; 56 inserted tooth HoeFsavv ; one 3 saw Port Huron gang edger. All in good condition and can be seen in operation about one mile east ot Eton, Ga. Also for sale my lodging outfit. If interested call on, or write v JOHN W. CLEMENTS, Eton, Ga. CONGREGATIONAL METHODISTS MEET In General Conference at Anniston, Ala. Anniston, Ala., Nov. 18.—The general conference of the Con¬ gregational Methodist churches of the United States convened in its thirteenth quadrennial ses sion with the First Congregation a j Methodist church. Eleventh an( j p^rkwin streets, in Anms ton, at 10 o’clock Friday morn ing, and was called to order by tne president, Hon. A- H. Ogle tree, of Georgia. The ence is composed of elected from state or annual ference extending from vania t s Texas, the main of the church, however, being LIABILITIES Capital Stock Paid in..$15,000i0 Undivided Profits, less... Current Expenses and..... Taxes Paid Due to Banks and Bankers in this state. ..1,153.30 Deposits Sub¬ to Check 50 , Total LIABILITIES Capital Stock Paid in..$15,000.00 Undivided Profits, less Current Expenses and Taxes Paul .... ......274.55 individual Deposits Sub¬ ject to Check...... 29,975.21 Time Certificates ..9,288,41 Cashier’s Checks. .....239.26 I Total $54,777,48 the south. Addresses of welcome to the city will be delivered by Hon. A. Russell, on behalf business men; Hon. T. J. Fain on behalf of the press; Judge S. W. Tate on behalf of the professional and by Rev. W. G. Anderson on behalf of the churches and Sun¬ day schools. These addresses will responded toon behalf of the conference by Rev. W. G. Air hart, of Texas. The opening ser¬ mon of the conference will be preached by Rev. W. C. Swope, of Missouri. * A revival meeting is already in progress at the church, con ducted by Evangelist Swope with a great chorus led by YV L. Lurks pastsr of the church. The organization of Con. is sun lar to the organization of the gress of United States, delegrtes being elected by the majority vote from state conference, no distinction being made between .ministerial and lay delegates. CLOTHING! You have only to visit our Clothing Store to see that we are leading. We stand behind every thing we sell. We know that promises gets customers but it take performances to keep them. ■■■HHMK3BSaasfczesam'-r 10 Cents a Button $1.00 a Rip mm ■ mm tv' p- mm *■ a ’ / r .*a m 111 ® m i :• 3 Dutchess Trousers have the appearance of cus¬ tom-made garments i without the cost. They I are positively the j sfcrmtjycat made trousers f in the world. —. ——- — ■ WomeiFand dftfc OlIvLtJ SHOFS All that you could possibly wish for in Men, Children's. In the first place our shoes must be right, then we uariie prices, quality considered, that can’t be .met in , Dalton. We know this to be a fact. , j Men’s shoes 98c, $1.25 up to $6. Ladies’ shoes 98c, $1.25 to $4. Children’s shoes 10c, 15c, 25c to $2.50 Remember we sell cheap, because we sell a heap. & •: m ORE OF LITTLE PRICES si conference elects its own of and lias only such legisla¬ powers as are delegated to in the constitution of church of AD i'»ta Bible school the editor .<>f the Watchman among the officers elected by tins conference, which meets in every four years. Just recievrj another cont* , cafJ „ ow ; ir(ljs |, you the Constitution and the Southern Ruralist^ith the News, let this Slip tor it only last Dec. 25 th this Year, Dont forget to take your pro¬ duce to Kerrs to get the higgest prices. Go to Kerr’s for fresh sour sour kraut. Go to Kerr’s to get 25c for eggs. 2oc for butterand 35c for hens, Young Girls are Victims headach- 1 , as well as older wo in en, but all get quick relief and prompt cure from Dr. King’s New Life Pills, the world’s best rera edy for sick and nervous head aches. They make pure blood, and strong nerves and buildup your health. Try them, 25c at G. H- Arrowood’s store. KDPPENHEIER CLOTHES m . The clothes of Fit, Fashion and r 1 Fancy, as well as real service and I satisfaction. tThis combination mg \ can’t be beat. We have a great showing of these Fashionable IV'.Y 'A Clothes for people who wish the % i ■ correct things in clothes without being extravagant. SI $15, $18, $20, $22.50 and $25. QUGHESS TROUSERS semi-dress We sb 1 0W Ducbess and work T ; OU8er8for pants. otrintirdre* Second fall . shipment just in. $2.00, $3.00, $3.50, $4.00, $5.00 and $6.00, Made in peg-top, semi peg and regular. 10c a button, $1 a rip. We keep things moving by keeping things that move. SPECIAL A re f men’s $25.00 suits to^lose at $ 15 . 00 . Of course rr is a loss but these are broken.stock and and sizes also. Free to behold and cheap to buy. Some 20.00 suits at $12.50. You will see ’em if you’re prudent, . and buy ’em if you are smart. Some $15 suits for $10. Think care¬ fully, decide wisely, act promptly. Some $12.50 and $10 suits for $7 50, Some $6 and $5 suits, $8.98 and some >■ O/ suits as low as $2.98. well The worth above the are original all clean, price, good but suits, bro¬ / *®fr ■ \ ken stock and must go, although we / lose by selling these in one sense—in ■, - , W yk another gain. We get dollar , we a we can turn quick. % \ rtf 1 SHIRTS— Work The strongest and line Wool of Shirts. Dress Jp J§, \ iOV Shirts, Shirts % -PAJAMAS and Men’s Night Shirts- i - \ Underwear —Full line of all kinds. Cop¬ m pers, Wrights and other makes. 25c to $1.50 per garment. Some odds and ends to close out at a great bargain. Boys’ Clothing —We are the only people k who, make a. *ea! strong .«hnw-in» ni k Boy’s Clothing. 98c to $8.50 a suit, Don’t skip a word, you may skip a: dollar. this Churches at Spring Place, Presbyterian. Preaching every 2nd, Sunday 11 a. rn and 7 :30 p. m. Methodist. Preaching every 3rd, Sunday 11 a. m. and 7 p. rn. Directory ov Rev. O. L. Evans’ Pastor ial Work. Will preach at Spring Place every 3rd.Sunday at 11 a. m. and 8 p. rn.; at Chatsworth every 2nd Sunday at 8 p. m : Mt. Zion every 2nd. Sunday and Saturday before at 11 a. m ; Ilasgler’s Chap¬ el every 1st. Sunday at J1 a. m. Everybody is cordially invited to attend these services. Rev. O. L. Evans. Baptist. Preaching every 4th, Sunday and Saturday before, at 11 a. m. and 7 :80 Sunday night. Chatsworth 3rd. Sunday 11 a, m. and 7 p. m. J. W. Butts, Pastor. Directory of Rev. T. M. Davis. Calvary -church 1st. and Sunday in each month. Connasauga 2nd, Sunday Saturday before. Dewberry 3rd. Sunday Saturday before. Rev. T. M. Davis, Pastor. NO. 47 ... “Local Dots.’^ | Mr. Will S. Cox wife and of Chatsworth,' were town Monday. Misses Ethel and Bill Colewent Dalton, last Wednesday. Rev. Hull Kerr has returned Annistou, Ala. where lie Conference, Miss Eugene Henry and Pansy Heartsell spent Saturday with Miss Lillian Heartsell at Oak¬ % All who dont pay for their pa within tne next ten bays their will be taken off the list. L.D. Routt and son Harry of Dal¬ ton, were here Wednesday. /g$j§ Hon. John Edmondson of At* lanta came up to be with the Wright family at Chatsworth for for afew days. Mrs, Grover Henry and Miss Katie Keister visited the sick at Chatsworth last Fribay. You can get flour, meat, meal and lard at Kerr,s. J list received a fresh line of gro .ceries to-day (Wednesday)’ Kem.