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CHARLTON COUNTY HERALD VOL. Xs.-NO. 29. E‘Local Personals‘g 4 . S. M. Mills was in tow» Monday" Meet me at Dr. William’s office. E. Stafford was a visitor to .our tdwn Monday, H. H. Crews spent Monday after noon in towa, : J. C. Allen, of Winckur, was ia town Monday, Sam Swearingen, of Kings Ferry, spent Suaday nere Jesse Robinson was in town Sat urday morning. e W : W, W.Davis and Eli Dixon spent Saturday in Folkston. : & v i » “,.:, e ; Noah Wuainright, of Neweil, was in tov'n Sataiday afternoon, : A. H. Howard came to town Sat urday . : S. B, Philips, from near Newell, was in Folkstoa Satarday, . J. 'T. Mizell spent Saturday morn=~ ing i town, * ~ Andrew Walker spent a few hours %nYown Ssturday. . ¢ s - .8 oo lige Mattox, of ‘Traders Hill, spent Sawrdayin Folkston.” Alex Dryamt, of Traders Hill, was. Lere last Saturddy, 55 . ‘{ e "(. - J. Hirden was seen on our streets Satuorda ¥e o 9 B ke ) - g - A/ ). Howard. was in town last - Thuarsday afizrnoon. o o : s y (i 3 c . Afauney line of sta_ngneff at- Dr. Williams. ol 3, L T w 43 o ..'>.,‘j.‘,;.~ _--;'/‘* el "’.. :‘ From all indications the wedding ~ was 1 town last Friday. i - Walter Schmitd, of Winokur, was Lerelast Friday, F. M. Knox, of Bacb'ott, came aown unid spent Friday in Folkston. Rev. G. 15. Jones conducted a meeting at'St. George last week, Silas ()Quum,._fosz Winokur, .was in town Mconday. Jo M. Wilson spert Saturday in towo. | Gad Roddenbery spent Saturday morning in town. Mr. Don Wecks visited Callahan last Moenday evening, Mrs Atex Mil's is visiting her parerts here this week I. T. Wainwright, o Uptonville, vis in town Tuesday. Mrs. J. 5. Mizcll, visited relatives in Wayeross the first of the week. Miss Flora Gowen spent one day in Jacksonville last week, Mr. Alex Mills made a business trip to Bt. Gecige this week. Soaps, perfumes, and toilet arti cles at Dr, wWilliams, J. E. Robwmeon ¢pent a few days in Savannab this weck, J. J. Creen 2nd T. H, Davis, of I ptonville, were in town Monday. 1. Hatcher, of Traders Hill, spent Tuesday in Jacksonville. J. D. Moare gays, **Do not forget that the town tax books close Dec, 20,” Dr. J. C. Brewer, of Blackshear, was here the first of the week <doing dental werk. ‘ Col.- W. M. Oliff left Sunday morning for Bullock ( ounty, where he will visit relatives scveral days. " Cold drinks on hot days, and hot Arinks on cold days, at Dr. Wil liams. 1.. E. Mallard made a business trip to Savat nah, the first of the week, Mr. A. ¥, Highsmth and “family, of Guysie, are visiting relatives hers this week. Have you seen Frank Wam wright’s smiling face bekind the 590-«1 “da fountain? : . o | Miss Katie Gowen 15 now teach tingagam. Muss Gow{n ' in‘_ipgg: of | Gharlton’s bgst:’,teachers. «?}‘&f : ' G. W: Wainwright, m&afi;fii 'was in town.the first of Qéflwe\flf ‘lcokmg after his property here. . ~Miss Vlinnie Colson left last Mon day for Wagicross, where she will vis !lit relatives. : S P. Wainwright, of* Winokur, was in town a sex hours Tuesday on hi_s;‘way to Hilliar(jl,,"F'la. ; Lee Chancéy and Thoma‘s'(,‘(jls()n were among those who spent Satur day in town. Messrs, T. W.Wrench and Dix on Thomas, of St. Ceorge, visited our town thefirst 6f the week: - “Mr. sand ZMrs. L. E Maliard 'spent one day i jacksc.mville Jast B Lo : _f{e_y_. ‘g[aéobs, of 'fi'fagers Hill, fifi’g- ‘he~¢” Sa turda‘y*;%’f.t‘_er'nooq,. en -1 (B;fie tO_ Fl‘Ofl‘,d%WhéW',; ;*e pfe‘achéd ‘&l!day. *’ L M g L eyl & ¥ ‘_A_ko%g’thosv out of town Who at tex}‘a‘,’?‘gih‘& Masonic 'Lc;dge, Satul - were R. T. OQuinn, Jos. Mils,l and Alex Mius;fa%“ %}2‘l S # ‘-'!,,’_ ,: .*fi*—-,,’%* y Qfi?%nur{fl}flinf " y'&ufig’*‘fi?}& were:very pleasantly” entertained. at the home of fVIrE' fififi%lmsfl the.evening of the 7th.. & SR e B " B.A. Chesser and R. “A. Chgsser were ?fitfif@n-T“éfl?%;‘afifii : Killed in Ibe Okodights Sugitps - s - '.! ‘ 4»"’-_;1 ,‘»»;ew,;-";?»,; ston Saturday afternoon coming from his work in Camden to spend Sunday with his family. Why wait till ten o’clock for Sav annah and Atlanta papers on Sun day, when you can get them at Ir, Williams after 7 o’clock, A. M, Turpentine operators are here this week, looking over the Canron tur- P])entlne plant. We believe it will be sold by the last of the week. l Among those who attended the [ K. of P, at Waycross this. week, were Hamp Mizell, B. F. Scott, ]. [ W. Vickery, Gad Roddenbery, and ;bpm Mizell. 1 Misses Stella Pickren and Nellie Mattox left for ' veross yesterday afternoon, where they will spend a few days visting relatives and lfnends. Mrs. Julia Wainright, of Stark, Fla., visited at the home of W. R. Wainright last Sunday. She left on the cvening train for Uptonville, where she will spend a few days with relatives, ? The people of Homeland have or ganized a Sunday School. and are doing nicely with the work. B. F. Granger is Superintendent, andl Maurice Tieber Secretary and [reas urer. ' (uite a number of our peojle spent last week on the coast. They were Mr. and Mrs. Alex Miils, Misg Josie Mills, Willie Robinson, ana Sol. Mills. Willie says the Fid dlers are all right. 1.. K. Lupley, of Ohio, has been in town several days, visiting Prof, VanVoorhis and family. He visited Homeland, and other points in (GGeorgia and Florida while here. He speaks well of this section, The County Commissioners met Monday with 8. F. Mills, J. P. s zell, J. L. Johnson, and J. B. Loyd present. They appointed J. W. Sweatingen, Road Superintendent. As soon as arrangements can be} made, they will begin working the | 10ads with the couvicts. , - FOLKSTCN, GA THURSDAY DECEMBER 10, 1908 Mr.D. F. Roddenbery, one g Charlton’s prograssive farmecs plile seuted the Hprald with a fine bune§ of turnips iast Monday, The lath gest of’ihese‘;i"eighgd 7',«.§;‘B-pbi They were of the Ruta-Baga va% Woim o U - "News has reached nere of “L marrfiagi of Mles Nolan 'H"am,g‘\_i"_ to Mr. W. R. Ivy, of Jacksonviilég Fla.,:fuesday evening, Dec. xs - Miss Hathaway was visitir‘ig;i‘ : sister in Jacksonville, and it ;y(i surprise to all her “friends . hei‘t know of her marriage thers, « 8 | We wish for themn a life"6f happis ’ness. - » v '-"":f --~In an article \n the American; ;journa"i of Su‘cinlog&r, Powers, of the United State Bureau, places the" wealth country at slo7 800,000,060, ! 18350 it was only 7,000,000 000, These figures seem to furnish | bont as sound a basis for natio~ prosperity as the most critical Ot omist could.desire. g } - SMITHRANSOM. ~ InVitations have been rcceiv Folkston from Governgy ?nd ‘Hoke. Smith to the «marriage. of} their daughter, Mary Brefit,*@p ) ‘Ronald Ransom, pqu@r_dizy’jf” ; hing, Dec. rgth -at the Novth Aj E.{’.resl!yn’i:ri'an Church.® i L’#-* ” S : . 'f_;;f» MASONS'E- ! _ LECT OFFICERS oAt R" 1 g‘ E 9 ' i i b e i .1 M., on Dec. 5, the election of ~off cers for the ensuing-year was The newly elected officers are as] follows: s «1 L. E. Mallard, * . N. M. o J. S. Mizell, 8 W G. W, Haddock, J.. W, N. N. Mizell, T'reas. T. L. Pickren, Sec} E. T.. Wainright, Chap. B. A Thomas, Faler, . H. C, Page, £ A. S. Chancy, Joßa J. W. Swearigen, S. Di . Alex Mills Jr., 1 : The Masonic Lodge has prosper ed this year. Many new members have been received, and the Lodge as a whole has done a great deal of charitable work, ~ We trust that they will continue to | ‘]nrnspcr, and that more masonry will be practiced among our people, ! x ODDFELLOWSE LECT OFFICERS. | kAN ! ' Folkston Lodge No. 268, I O.| O. F.,«met in regnlar secsion last Thursday evening any.amelnber; were present and a good meeting was enjoyed. 7 Officers were elected fog the en suing term, and are as follows: 1.. E. Mallard, N. G. J E. McMahal, V. G. LN M, Warden. J. H Johnson, Conductor. E 1. Wainright, Sec. B. G. McDonald, Treas H C Page I. G j Roddenbery, O. G. BUY YO YL 3 CHRISTMAS ORANGES : i ; i FROM ¥l . Ocala, Floridr. e . : THE FA I THE FARMER'S e DELIGHT. The year is rapidly drawing to a gffitnsc.» The work of this )glr is itgr at end. We have maue our har ’Vest, end we all look back and are nkful for all that has come intc four possession during the vear. ,The tarpentine operator has made t Uttle, the fimber and lumber _i)le but little, and the merchamt :'i?v‘_edsa small percent of what has ,fgé‘s;(vkt?)vmugh his hands, but the farmer comes”in and tell us they made good crops, and are de- Aighter with the years work. ‘t‘?}y have on their farms ready gf¢:fll’e buyer, from ;100 to 1000 fi{s ot potttoes In the.r barns thet have hundreds of bushels of Wns of hay, and everything that smakes a happy farmer. = & Ymid the dull season, they have la poreds they have hoped for brighter’ "cé,,‘ghfey have expected it," and ghether argot it comes, they still vu-?fla;pgh'ig‘:mw:) land, in homes _thgfi‘"pfim,: in peace, and rejoice # they are farmers, Mg § What makes the farmer always y?':in@i‘!pfinyhne when the ges. begin to awake from their e "fi:{““!d‘?fl,fi on Inve‘ir' 'whs*.' of c &?9 w‘?firfigfibegm to chirp 1 fihqmflifié gtmoephcrc ;e fi_?.;gfi’d’.everzthfixng a- At s sy it scems noth randet than the Home in the BN El S ot £ ispring he *ploughs "th PV s P wgw@f“%‘wg &gtbégnm togrow By ‘and by the reaper comes and cuts it dowsi, bundles it up and cries ¢ Har J vest Home.” The mill then goes round'and ‘nto the oven it is placed. The baker comes with bis bread to scll, and thus the happy farmer biwae, " i Folkston Pharmacy Again Open gdin upen, In spite of his heavy loss by fire, Dr. Dallas Williams has again open ed his office and drug store and says he is now ready to serve his friends | and patrons better than ever. l d'he doctor hag putin all modern appliances and will try at all tlm«'st! to give what is called for. 'This spirit of supplying Folkston with something better than the ordinary is the proper spint to have and if some others of our business men would get in line, we would soon bave a smarter aad busier town, Suecess to all such enterprises! - JOB WORK + WANTED. President-elect Taft declares lh:n1 no one except Mr, Hitchcock has been decided vpon for any place in his cabinet so far, We fear Mr. Taft has been rcading some of the }newspapers very carefully. ' WIS BB RIBIRIR e BRI |- * g Nice : Florida Oranges: S—————————— é ‘Dire-t 1o you from the tree ? $ Or!as filled the same day rec'd & I.POMPY SHIPMENTS : RIGHT PRICES : : 5 i, HURST, ¢ : Box 607, Ocala, Fla. : L ey GO iCNFERENCE HAS CLOSED. ] The South Georgia Conferénce | which has been insession during the !pnst week closed Monday wight. The preachers all feport 4 splendid ‘meeting. The regorts were excels lent, and the plans for the coming year promise even greater growth. The pastor of the Folkston charge for next year is I. R, Kelly. We ‘all know him, for he assisted in a ipmtmctcd meeting here in 1967, Bro. Kelly is a goed preacher, and we await his arrival, - Alabama Farmer } Moves to Charlton, A s | MrIH, R, Huling and family, of Albertville, Ala., arrived here last week. Mr. Huling was a successful farmer of Alabama, 4nd comes to Chadlton, beligving it a good farm ing section ‘*e has rented a farm of W.R. Wainright’s one and 2 balf miles east of Folkstor, l.;‘We are glad to see farmers com" ing in, and vgq_;gcome Mr. Huling among us, ,g—i ? e J%bmot be the father of the Standara Oil Company, but he is a very near and dear relative, & § - Inguiring persons who wonder. how Mr, Roosevelt can- hunt liong ROt e e Savings Department The Atlantic National Bank, Jacksonville, Florida. " = Interest at 4 ‘rer cent per annum - compounded quarterly in = Savings Department. EDWARD W. LANE, President, FRED W. HOYT, Vice-President. Banking by Mail !saVery Simple Matter. ——— e Toopen an acccount, send your name and address with your first deposit. The money may be sent by registered mail, postoffice money order, exptess mohey order, or draft, or by check on your local bank. As soon as this first deposit is received the bank will send you a pass book, in which will be written your name and the amouht of your deposit, It will also send you signature and identification card, which you will sign, fill out and return. Your pass book- must accompany all deposits and withdrawals., You can withdraw money by mail just as easily as though you visited the bank, Your signatore to a blank withdiawal receipt, which we will send you to fill out, i all the identification necessary. We will send you our check for the amount you withdraw, or, if you prefer, we will send you the cash by express or registered mail. When answering this Ad. pleass mention the Charlton County Herald, S.OO A YEAR iChnstmas Tree Acsured, The Baptist Sanday Schoql will have a Christmas tree at their chupeh ' on the cvening of the e4th. They have given an invitatiop to the Methodist Sunday School te join them in the work. ¥ The tree will be for the school, and we believe uny who are nat members of the school have the pris vilege. of patting on phesénts. Those who are interested in the work should come forward now and render their services, - A committee has been appointed to solicit funds, which will be ysed to buy presents for all the children of the Sunday School. As we have always, we are still sorry that all of our boys and g'rls in the town are not Sunday School scholats. It |would be a pleasurse indeed, to see every child there enjoying the eves [ning. . | DIED- ; ~ Last Saturday night, Mr. Lee ‘Dowhng, who has been sick for some time, passed away. He was a young man abput 22 yeats of age. Mr. Dowling hasa large numbet of friends, who regrat his death, ‘) e 5 YOUNG MEN! 1t you want to know why xou should become tele graph operators and what sch_‘oo,t_'jtg. attend, wiite to SOUTHERN SCHROK. DY - TRLEGBAFEN. Resources over Four Million Dollats, OFFICERS. THOMAS P, DENHAM, Cashier, DELMER D UPCHURCIT, Asst. Cashin