Newspaper Page Text
VOLUME XIII
merge it into a Young Men’s
Christian association, as it is about
on its feet, and splendidly equip
ped.
didn’t get to church at all.
Mrs. James March banks visited
her daughter, Mrs L A. Butter-
worth, in The Glades, Sunday.
A great many of the folks of
this community attended services
at Timberidge Sunday,
Mr. Ben Marchbanks, accom
panied by bis best girl, attended
services at Gainesville Sunday, at
Evangelist Hayes’s tent.
Mr. Jim Hayfield met with a
painful accident Monday at New
Holland. While handling a piece
of iron his hand was badly hurt.
Mr. D. W. Eberhart and family
visited Mr. George Merck of Yo-
nah, Saturday and Sunday.
; Mr. J. B. Barton and family, to
gether with Mr. Masburn Jones,
attended services at the Gaines
ville tent meeting Monday night.
Mr. Parks Jones visited Mr.
Tom Marchbanks Saturday night.
The hotelkeepers in New York
are overwhelmed with applications
from persons abroad who are anx
ious to witness the yacht races.
The demand is said to be unpre
cedented.
A specially trained sanitary
troop lately drilling near Berlin
has transformed cars of different
kinds into hospital cars with
berths for sick or wounded in from
three to five minutes per car.
chell this year, rendered quite a
nice program. Visitors were pres
ent from Buford and Gainesville.
The performance did credit to all
cpncerned and was much enjoyed.
cemetery, a large concourse of
people assembling to witness the
last sad rites over the.beloved dead.
Mr. Willis Brown died at his
home, 3 miles from Gainesville,
on the Shallow Ford road,^ Satur
day afternoon. The remains were
buried at Sardis burying ground
Sunday afternoon.
A NEW WAGON
Mr. Tillman Funk has added to
his business a nice delivery wagon.
His increasing business demanded
this, and by the addition much
dray age expense is cut and he can
now fill orders much more prompt
ly. The wagon was made by Mr.
&.W. Walker,
We had a heavy rain and thun
der storm Thursday night, but
little damage was done. Some
corn was washed down.*
Mrs. C.H. Butter worth and her
two daughters, visited relatives m
The Glades last Saturday and Sun
day, and left John A. to keep
bachelor’s hall. He went in
search of something to eat and
found a jar which he decided con
tained buttermilk. After drink
ing the stuff he discovered it was
loaf bread yeast. He is mighty
sorry he won’t get any more loaf
bread.
T,h e l m a, the two-years’-old
daughter of Mr, and Mrs. W. L.
Hughes of Montgomery, Alabama,
died Saturday morning, in this
city, at 6:30o ’clock. The rem aio s
were shipped to Montgomery the
same afternoon for interment.
The tripping feet—the sparkling
S y£_the graceful movement—be-
longnot alone to the budding maiden,
j These graces are the righi-*-aye
Iuty of every woman until the hair
whitens—and regal dignity replaces
[hem.
I The mother who guards her
■trength has so much more to de
mote to the care and education of
Ker dear ones. She should be a
toa/ort—a cheer—always,
f Yet how many fed that they
rested John and Lizzie Morgan,
negroes, in this city last Monday.
This couple is wanted in Ogle
thorpe county, and $25 reward was
offered for their arrest. For what
crime they are wanted is not
known, as it is not stated in the
reward circular, and the prisoners
refused to say.
tATHBK BROS. TO MOVE. &t,
Lathem Bros, will ■ move their Alvin Pleas still makes his visits
biurber shop, to! the Arlington hotel! to Mud creek to see his best girl.
basemen t,now occupied bjr -Mrl B. L. Canup is working with M.
W. T. Branap, who will remaii| Woodall.
J. H. Harrison was in Gaines
ville last Monday.
Rev. T. W. Fowler is still keep
ing up his Sunday singings. He
had a big crowd to hear him here
last Sunday. ^
J. W. Pearce is about done bis
crop, and it looks well. >
M. K. Woodall is cutting new
teeth since he has been attending
court at Gainesville, and I hope
he will get forgiveness at the big
meeting at Enon.
Mr. Steve Gaily is done shear
ing his lambs and says they will
be ready for the big meeting;
J. F. Duncan has in a new stock
Mr. Richard Miller and Miss
Amanda Collins were married last
Sunday. The ceremony was per
formed at the home of the groom,
by Mr. T. J. J ones. The gu ests
who were invited were Miss Polly
Chandler, Mr. Masburn Jones, Mr.
Ed Chandler and Miss Nora
Chandler. •
Mr, Emory Griffin afid Miss Kate
Crandall were happily married
Sunday, at the home* of the
*‘’Squire of The Glades,” who was
kept so busy marrying that he
BELLTOtt DOTS,
ave the strength to properly bal-
nee world jis list-
ss, weary aniS morbid. Tts feiooc
loves sluggishly and is full of im-
rarities.' JEt needs akindling, in-
igorating tonic to sat it afire—it
leeds Pe-ru-na, ;
THE ONE MEDICINE
i the world which women may
ely upon fpositively. Pe-ru-na is
with them, the two shops to be
consolidated! |
Lathem & Son will occupy the
room, now < nsed for the barber
shop, for their restaurant, which
is to be enlarged. These changes
will be made August 1st.
A SLIPPERY CONVICT.
Deputy Sheriff J, A. Lyle ar
rested Claud Sims, a negro and es
caped chaingang convict from
Newton! bounty, ^Saturday night
and locked him up in jail for safe
keeping. Claud
criminal history,
las an unique
He is not yet
15 years of age, yet this is his
third sentence tb the chaingang
for robbery; during the serving of
each sentence he has made his es
cape from legal bondage, and each
time he has been recaptured. The
Newton county authorities were
notified of bis arrest, and Monday
morning Deputy Sheriff Sam
Hayes came after the slippery
Claud—whose middle name should
be Duvall—and took him Ijack in
chains.
And a little money will go a long
ways. You can also make a lit
tle money go a long way at our
store. We will continue our
Mi*. J. F. Stewart met with a
ery painful accident this week,
rtnleatwork at the Gainesville,
Jefferson and Southern railway
shops. In Some way the little fin
ger of one of his hands was mashed
almost off. The accident caused
great pain but iS not serious, The
inger was amputated. !
ELOWERY BRANCH.
fine. They say. they will have
“hog and hominy’’ at home an
other year/
A large per centage of our citi
zens are attending court at Gaines
ville this week. We trust the vtray
of the transgressor, misdemeanor
and evil doer will be made so
hard, that crime of every shade
will be relegated to the rear,
. - -- -
The high school here will open
Monday, September 2. Let ev
erybody bear this in mind and
have their children ready the first
day.
^Several country melons were on
the street last Wednesday. The
crop is reported good.
At the home of Mr. and Mrs, J.
H. Foster, quite a unique enter
tainment was given last Monday
evening and enjoyed very much by
those present. After some splen
did music delightful refreshments
were served and at a late hour the
guests returned home. Miss Fos
ter made an ideal hostess.
Last evening at the high school
building, the music class of Flow
ery Branch, which has been under
the instruction,of Miss Bettie Mifc-
•HOPE—LONDON.
and Miss Flossie London of Lump-
[kin county, were married last Sun
day afternoon at the home of the
[bridt’s parents, near Dahlonega;
The ceremony .was performed by
kev. Wallace Rogers. The young
couple are no*w in Gainesville,
Mrs. R. O. Green died at. the
home of her husband on West
Washington street, Friday after-
l^th instant, at 4:30‘o’clock,
AND WILL MAKE
noon.
after an illness of several weeks
v&ih typhoid fever. For several
days her life had been despaired
of, and her death created no sur
prise. Mrs. Green was 23 years of
age and is survived by her hus
band and two children, both of
whom are boys.
Mrs. Green was a daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. B; J ! . Hulsey. She
was a sistef of Messrs; Julius,
John and Jasper Hulsey and Mrs.
Mary Hulsey, all of this county,
and of Mrs. Margaret Maynard of
Buford. She was a consistent
Christian, and was a member of
Aii Line Baptist church, where
CLOTHING'SPECIALTY
We have a stylish stock of Clothing, a large assortment
out of which you can secure a suit to please you. Plenty
of goods to suit the season. A beautiful fit, an excellent
quality of goods, and at a cost to suit a flabby purse.
Come early, Saturday^ and take your choice. Clay
worsteds, skeleton back serges, black granite cloth, etc.
ln tins city, a Young Men’s Chris-
ti&n Association. There will be a
Meeting held tomorrow (Sunday )
^ or this purpose. Representatives
^ the organization. will be here
Atlanta to assist m organiz
es* if possible, an association
^ Gainesville. Some of *our
men have at present a club
or med for athletie and other pur-
P°ses, and there are those who
viuk it would be a good plan to
Special Summer suits
(HYNDS CO’S OLD STAND.)
