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METHODIST W.ilS. MEETING
The Methodist W. M. S. held
its February business meeting
at the church Monday afternoon
with the president, Mrs. L. M.
Paul, Jr., presiding.
Acting on the suggestion ot
Mrs. (J, C Nunn, it was voted
to have Spiritual Life groups
meet every fourth Monday af
ternoon at the church.
Circles will meet next Monday
afternoon as follows; No. 1 with
Mrs. L. F. Cater; No. 2 with
Mrs. C. I. Ogeltree; No. 3 with
Mrs. C. H, Tucker.
Mrs. E. K. vvolfe brought the
devotional message.
INVw Attorney General
Kills Arnall, 31, of Ncwnan, be
came the youngest Attorney Gen
eral in Georgia's history when he
accepted the oath of office Febru
ary 2, to fill the unexpired term of
M. J. Yeomans, who resigned to
accept joint duties of attorney and
director of the newly created State
Hospital Authority.
Educated at Mercer University
and the University of Georgia. Ar
fiall served two terms as Speaker
IVo-Tem of the House of Represen
tative# and at the time of his ap
pointment to the Attorney General
post was the senior Assistant At
torney General in the paint of
awrvicc.
"Iliven the oath of office by Gov
ernor Rivers, Arnall said. “My one
ambition is to make Georgia a good
Attorney General.”
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HOUSTON HOME JOURNAL
PEACH GROWERS VOTE
AGAINST “MARKETING'*
Peach growers who voted in a
referendum held in December
on a proposed marketing agree-!
ment and order program for j
peaches produced in designated j
Georgia areas and shipped in in- 1
terstate commerce, failed to ap-j
prove the plan by the required
majority of votes, the Division
of Marketing and Marketing
Agreements has announced. Ap
proximately 340 growers, repre
senting about 82 per cent, of the
1938 production of peaches in!
the designated Georgia areas i
which would have been covered
by the referendum voted in the
referendum. The count was 192
in favor of the program, and 151
against. Returns show that 56
per cent, of the growers voting
cast ballots in favor of the pro
gram. Peach production of these
growers represented 57.9 per
cent, of the 3,015,363 bushels of
peaches grown in 1938 by those
voting,
V. A. PICKARD, Jr. JOINS
•U. S. MARINE CORPS
Among the applicants for ser
vice in the U. S. Marine Corps
successfully passing the exami
nation conducted during the
past week at the District Re
cruiting Office, Macon Auditori
um, was Verda A. Pickard, Jr,,
son of Mrs. Sarah Pickard, of
Perry, Ga., according to Major
J. M. Tildsley, in charge of the
Macon office. He was assigned
to Parris Island, S. C., for train
ing.
BAPTIST CHURCH
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Sunday School, 10:15 a. m.
Sunday Preaching Services,
1 11:30 a. m. and 7:30 p. m,
i Mid-week Prayer Service, Wed
nesday, 7:30 p. m.
The church welcomes you to
its services.
Rev. J. A. Ivey, Pastor.
Waterspouts, Tornadoes
Waterspouts are tornadoes that
occur over the water.
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CLASSIFIED ADS
FOR SALE—Just received a
big carload of kildried.ricebrand,
guaranteed. 24 per cent protien,
and fat. The finest feed for
horses, mules, cattle and hogs.
1 Merritt & Anderson Bros. Co.
2:16 Hawkinsville, Ga.
1 FOR SALE-- V/ 2 h. p. Fair
! banks Morse Engine for .$lO cash.
1 J. L. Hodges.
For Sale-Just received a car
load of the famous Avery Queen
walking cultivators, all kinds of
harrows, planters, and fertilizer
distributors at a greatly reduced
I price.
I Merritt & Anderson Bros. Co.,
2:23 Hawkinsville, Ga.
NOTICE
TAX RECEIVERS ROUNDS
I will be at the following
places mentioned for the pur
pose of receiving 1939 tax, also
personal and home exemptions.
Anyone failing to return his tax
will have to pay a penalty of 10
per cent. All applications for
exemptions will have to be filed
each year.
Monday, February 13th, Hen
derson from 9 to 11 a. m.
Monday, February 13th, Sugar
hill from 11:20 a. m. to 1:30 p.
m.
Monday, February 12th, Elko
from 2 p. m. to 4 p. m,
Tuesday, February 14th, Gro
vania, from 9 a. in, to 11 a. m.
Tuesday, Feb. 14th, Haynes
ville, from 11:30 a. m. to 1:30 p.
m.
Tuesday, Feb. 14th, Clinch
field, from 2 p. m to 4 p. m.
Wednesday, February loth,
Kathleen, from 9a. m. to 11 a
m.
Wednesday, February 15th,
Bonaire, from 11:30 a. m. to
1:30 p. m.
Wednesday. February 15th,
i Wellston, from 2p. m. to 4 p.
m.
Thursday, February 16th, Ed
wards Store, from 9a. m. to 11
a. m.
Thursday, February 16th, Cen
terville, from 11:30 a. m. to 1:30
' p. m.
i Thursday, February 16th, El
j berta, from 2 p. m. to 4 p. m.
Yours respectfully,
E. W. Marshall,
I Tax Collector, Houston County,
Georgia.
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THE ENTIRE COST OF THE CC.C s
K couu> Bt PAio'rogfyy.
THE TAXES
i OF THE '
BREWING- .
INPUSTRY!
The Tr**a*ury Department shows expenditures of 326 million dollars
/('* S f,,r the Civilian Conservation Corps for the fiscal year of 19311.
The brewing industry pays over a million dollars a day in taxes.
What Beer contributes to the re-building
of America would fill a great volume
Over 400 million dollars in taxes every distribution of their mild and wholesome \
year. Over 1,000,000 jobs. A market for beverage through retail outlets whose char- i
3,000,000 farm acres of produce. acter will be a credit to the community.
Obviously, the brewers can enforce no laws.
The brewing industry would like to pre- But they can and will —cooperate with
serve for itself and the people the many the local law-enforcement authorities. They
economic benefits it has created in the past will cooperate with every group friend or
five years. Brewers every where realizethat critic —to the end that retail beer outlets
this is a question bound up with the proper give no offense to anyone.
United Brewers Industrial Foundation, 21 East 40th Street, New 1 ork, N. Y
Beer...a Beverage ofModeration r
Paid Advertisement
LEGION MEETING
The Feb. meeting of the Legion
Post was held at the Home Tues
day night with Commander C. C.
Pierce, presiding.
On Tuesday afternoon, Janu
ary 31, 24 of the younger group
of the children of Legionnaires
were entertained at the Legion
Home at a candy pulling. Games
were enjoyed. Mrs. J. B. Cal
j houn and Mrs. A. P. Whipple
j were in charge.
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JUST RECEIVED CARLOAD
Avery Planters, Plows, Cultivators,
Weeders, Fertilizer Distributors, Spring
Tooth and Jorea Harrows, Disk and
Drag Harrow, Corn Shovels and
Plow Shapes.
WE HAVE NEW AND USED TRACTORS
and Tractor Equipment for Planting and
Cultivating .... LET US SHOW YOU
See Us for FERTILIZER and MATERIALS
Several Nice MARES, One Good Saddle MARE
Seed Irish Potatoes, Seed Corn, Garden Seed, Lespedeza,
Millet Seed, Chicken, Hog, Cow, Mule Feed.
We Will Trade
For Corn, Hay, Peas, Beans, and Peanuts
Let’s Do Business
Geo. C. Nunn
Phone 31 CASE DEALER Perry, Ga.
ATTENTION MR. FARMER!
NOW is the time and BLOODWORTH’S is the place for
you to purchase your FARM HARDWARE for the year.
We have a full stock of PLOW SHAPES, POINTS,
SLIDES and WINGS for all makes of Plows at
a much lower price than last season.
Our line of Horse Collars, Collar Pads, Back
Bands, Traces, Singletrees & Plow Lines is com
plete. Give us a trial before you buy and we
will save you money.
J. W. BLOOD WORTH
GROCERIES and HARDWARE
Phone 94 ; We Deliver ; Perry, Ga.
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