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No Boll WWvilS Big Crops~Cla©ap Land W OULD you like to live in Lamb County, Texas, where boll weevil is unknown and where one man can farm 100 acres of cotton? Would you like to own a farm ih Lamb County—just like land in this county, where 40 to 50 bales are being raised on 100 acres? f; Would you like to come to Lamb County and make some real money—and own this new land on easy terms—less than rent in most places—if so write us today. The Halsell Ranch Is Now Being Subdivided Here is a new farming country with every advantage. Corn and wheat can be raised a9 well as cotton. A wonderful Dairying, Cattle and Hog country—Abundance of good water. This Land Is On or Near the Santa Fe Railroad Write Today for Descriptive Literature and Full Particulars r Mae Halsell Farms Company Lamb County, Texas ' A new town is now being built on the property. The Santa Fe railroad station is already there. Schools and Churches will be established. Address your letter to The Halsell Farms Company, Sudan, Texas. cMow Easier Than Eye? to Owns, Through the $, oo —will enroll you 'EE and start you on the way to owner ship. We will put the money in a local bank, at in* terest. Each week make an additional payment. Soon j your payments plijs the interest paid by the bank will make the car yours. So plan to get out into the fields and woods d pi 'down to the beach or stream—the family and you—in the Ford Sedan. It is ready for business or pleasure anytime you step into the driver’s seat and put your foot on the starter button. ~ It is a car for all weather with real comfort for everyone. And now it is within your reach. .Come in today—get full details. J- A. M. ANDERSON $|| Authorized Dealer PERRY, GA. Slip . — \ NOTICE, TALKING MACHINE OWNERS! 2 We repair all makes of Phonographs and carry the largest and most complete 8 stock of repair parts in the south. Parts for all makes. Expert repair men. We are southern distributors of the famous Okeh Rec ords. If there is no Okeh record dealer in your town, writ® us for our Record Catalog. JAMES K. POLK, INC., 294 Decatur St., Atlanta. PETITION FOR DIVORCE Rochelle Hodge vs Jaines Hodge Petition for Divorce In Houston Superior Court. October Term 1923, To the defendant, James Hodge Hie plantiif, Rochelle Hodge, haying filed her petition for divorce against .Tames Hodge, in this court, returnable to this term of the Court, and it being made to appear that James Hodge fa not a resident of said couuty, and al>o that he does not reside within the State, and an order having been made for service on him, .Tamos itodge. I»y publication, this, therefore, is to notify you, .Tames Hodge, to be and appenr at the next Term of Houston Supetior Court to be held 1 on the First Monday in October, 1923, then and there to answer said complaint. Witness toe Honorable h A. Mathews, Judge of the Superior Court. This July 9th 1923. H h Was-’en, Clerk. PETITION FOR DIVORCE Georgia, Houston County. Will H Ford Daisy Wilconson Ford No. 1323 Petition for divorce in Houston perior Court, October Term, 1923. To Daisy Wilconson Ford: Su- The plaintiff, Will H Ford, having filed his petition for divorce against Daisy Wilconson Ford, in this Court, returnable to this terra of the Court, and it being made to appear that Daisy Wil conson Ford is not a resident of said, County, and also that she does not reside within the state, and an order having been made for service' upon her, Dnisy Wilconson Ford, by publication, this, therefore, is to notify you, Daisy Wil conson Ford, to be and appenr at the nexif term of the Houston Superior Court to be held on the third Monday in October, 1923, then and there to answer said complaint. Witness the Honorable H A Mathews Judge of the Superior Court, This August 15, 1923, H L Wnsden, Clerk. APPLICATIONS FOR LEAVE TO SELL LANDS W W Howard jr., administrator of the estate of Mrs Lucinda Howard, deceased having applied for leave to sell the lands of said estate described hs follows: That tract of land situate lying and being in the 5th district of Houston County State of Georgia, being 162 acres more or less of lot number 36 being all of said lot except 40 acres in the northwest dor- ner, also 50 seres more or less of the north part of lot number 37, the rest of said lot belonging to the lands formerly owned bv J G Hancock. This is therefore to notify all parties concerned to show cause if any they can why his leave to sell should not be grant ed at the Court of Ordinary on the first Monday in September next. This August 7th, 1923. Emmett Houser, Ordinary. ORDINARY’S CITATIONS Georgia, Houston County. v C L Shepard having applied for the guardianship of the property. ■ of Lena Avrowsmith Lexow, Lnnatic; this is there fore to cite all persons concerned to show cause if any they can-why his ap plication should not be granted at the Court of Ordinary on the first Mondav in September next.’ This August 7, 1923, Emmett Houser, Ordinary, Subscribe for the HOME JOURNAL and keep informed on the afairs of your county. Georgia, Houston County. W R Berry having applied for letters of administration on the estate of John Summerville Berry deceased; this is therefore to cite all persons concerned to show cause if any they can, why his ap plication should not be granted at the Court of Ordinary on the first Monday in September next. This August 7, 1, 1923 Emmett Houser, Ordinary. —FOR SALE—Good Horse. Work anywhere, at thi3 offiee. Young Apply Acetylene Welding at M vLendoii Auto Co * GUY JACKSON INSURANCE COUNSELOR LIFE-ACOIDENT-HEA.LTH-GROUP The GUY that puts the SURE in your Insurance. 305-306 Citizens & SoutherA Bank Building. Telephones 1142-3514-w It costs no more to get the V»e»t policy and the most efficient ser vice so why not get it. Am just as elose to you asyo ur telephone. W. A. STROTHER INSURANCE prmnr, 0a. TURN ME OVER pq ^Dtbfo'u st M?Jqdiuol[ p pities /(pej^oo^pp ifinjil mm ferqaps n .speare yjfio *said too many cookj spoif FAIR FUN FEATURES OF HIGHQUALTTY The Johnny J. Jones Troupe at the South eastern Fair Octo ber 6 to 13. Atlanta, Ga.—Johnny is coming! Johnny of the Jones family—Johnny J. Jones, if you please. 1 Everybody ought to know Johnny, and almost evedybody does. He has been here before, and he is comlug again with his great troupe of outer- taiuors to make fun an<^ amusement for the visitors to the Southeastern -Fair in Atlanta in October, Johnny has one of the best aggre gations in the whole country, and he has never lost an opportunity to im prove and add to It in every possible way. That’s his business, and he knows it. He knows what the people want and he gives it to ’em. That’s the secret of his success. After a round of the Northern and Canadian cities during the summed he is bringing his hunch South again to meet you at the big fair. Old King I’ut probably remarked that there was nothing new under the sun, and a lot of folks have been re peating it ever 1 - since, but Tut died three thousands years too soon to see Johnny’s 1923 Troupe, and if you are not a dead one, too, you Will see it this year. Yes, Johnny is coming. He’s al ready signed up with Secretary Strip* lin to be here, and even if he had not signed he would be here anyway for be could not afford to miss the Fair. The Sunday Schools To Be Represented Georgia factories and Georgia farms are not the only institutions working for the upbuilding of the state and her people. The Georgia Sunday Schools are busy too, and they are progressing. They are turning oui character and morality, Christian men and woman to become the worker*) and the leaders of tomorrow. A department of the Southeastern Fair in Atlanta, October 6 to 13, will be devoted to an exhibit of Sunday School products. There will be Cra dle Rolls and records and work oi the grades, and there will be work of teachers and classes and schools, All those interested in Sunday School and church work are invited to as sist in making this exhibit the moat wonderful ever held in the state. All material or exhibits should be sent postage paid to Mr. R. D. Webb, State Superintendent of Georgia Sunday School Association, care of the Southeastern Fair, Atlanta. Fowls to Feature At the Big Fail The Great American Hen, and she is all of that, having helped more fam ilies and educated more, children than all ,the philanthropists that ever lived, will be at the Southeastern Fair this fall, October 6 to 13, 'and she will have her numerous relations with her. The Hen, the Hog and the Cow are rapidly assuming their proper roles of importance on Southern farms, and the poultry display at the fair prom ises to be greater and more interest ing than ever before. Reported Dye Plant Begins 'Work Cedartown.—Reconstruction work on the property recently bought here by the'United States Dyeing and Fin ishing company to establish its plant in Cedartown has begun. This prop erty .included the old Josephine mill property, the old Wahneta f 'mills, the Blue Springs, a mill village, the F. D. Noble home and other annexes. Charles Adamson, president of the Cedartown Cotton and Export com pany, was maihly instrumental in get ting the plant to locate here. The Josephine mill is being refihished throughout. The Wahneta mill is be ing torn down and the useful material from this structure is going into an addition to the Josephine mill. . There are also other plans for further addi tions to this building as the increase of business warrants it. New ma chinery is now on the way and Work of production is expected to begin the latter part of October, with 1,500,000 yards’ output per month. N iH Wp ■ dmm Jeffersonville Men Figure In Suit Jeffersonville.—A civil suit involv ing nearly $25,000 will be tried in the * Twiggs county superior court which convenes here soon, it is said. W. C< Stokes and D. L. Davis are suing C. C. Humphries for approximately $16,« 000, and Humphries in turn has en tered a counter suit for $9,000 against Stokes, according to advices. Hum phries, one of the parties to that double suit, is a stockholder in the Farmers’ and Merchants’ bank of this city and is a prominent lumborman. He owns the controlling interest id the big planing mill at Fitzpatrick, it 1b said. • • *>* ,&a m Jeff Davis Highway Praised Fitzgerald.—Mesdames J. L. Mc Carty and Chas. Isler, of this city, and Mrs. Willis Cole, of Macon, and Mrs. Mitchell Qwinn, of Atlanta, con stituted a motor party which made the trip to New York and return, 2,- 430 miles, without % male escort and returned to their home, here without a mishap, Reporting a iriost delightful trip. The prdposed jOfferson Davis highway was followed on information of Secretary I. Gelders, of the asso ciation. This is the first motor party v from this section which motored over this proposed new national highway from this section. ^ •*. H m Hi $aSS$8T Stock And Poultry Show For Tiftort Tifton.—The Tift County Poultry and Dairy association are working to gether for the purpose of putting on a joint live stock and poultry show in Tifton in November. Committees have been named from the two asso ciations to have charge of all arrange ments and definite plans will be an nounced at an early date. Dairying and poultry raising have made big strides in Tift in recent years and some fine animals and fancy firds will be shown at the show here. ■/ ; -Sr V vjV i fjjra ■m ■ i 'feyj ; :km • y«7 Shippers Are Called For Organization Atlanta.—With a view to perfecting an organization of merchants and shippers in the southeast, a group of influential cotton men from Georgia and surrouning states will meet in Atlanta September 7, it was announc ed. Cotton men in this section, it has. been pointed out, have felt recently the need of an. organization of mer chants and shippers and with the assistance of representatives from the’ Texas Cotton association such an Idea has been gaining daily in inter est. ;,V mm Colquitt Farmers Pick On Cotton Moultrie.—Practically no money is; being paid out in this section for cot- : ton picking, it is stated _here. . Grow ers are gathering their own staple, it is declared. The crop is short and believing that the price will advance few farmers appear to be in any particular hurry to gather their cot ton. It would be difficult to get pick ers if any were needed, as a result of the negro exodus, as labor is: scarcer than it has ever been, farm 1 observers insist. $60,000 For Riverside Improvements Gainesville.—Improvements costing, more than $60,000 will be made at! Riverside Military academy, It was announced here fololwing an enthu siastic meeting of the college author!-, ties and the Gainesville Chamber of! Commerce. Construction work on, thd college buildings will begin within the 1 next few days, it was stated, with a view of having them completed as early in the coming term as pos sible. 1 Waycross- Launches $10,000 Campaign Waycross.—A campaign .has been started in Waycross to raise $10,000 to be used as a development fund fori work in Waycross and Ware county. The fund when raised is to be used? Heavy ( Damage By Storm Indianapolis, Ind.—Two persons were reported killed and thousands of .to aid in promoting new enterprises dollars property damage caused by | and industries already established in an electric, wind and rainstorm, which , this section. Movement to raise the swept t*Ja city. .iUalUiAUf YVUJVUt j.lUIB DCLVIUU, 1UUVC1UCUI. tu 1 ttlDU mo - j'fund started with three subscriptions Btejr of $100 each contributed by John H. m km Kins, Dr. R. J. Heyde an<J, . m fill i’Kff as-';..'*., r