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CHARLTON COUNTY HERALD vOL. Xl.--NO. 30. . » E.Local Personals S CUSSSroeece Jack Mizell spent Saturday here, Alex Mills was in town Monday G. W. Allen spent Saturday here, N. Roddenbery was in town 'Fri day Mrs. H. 8. Mattox visited Juck sonvilie Friday. * J S. Grooms was in town last Fridav. _ Lemunades and Limeades, hot or cold at Dr. Williams. J. W. Johnson was in town last F-iday, g ; M. A. Freeman, of ‘Homeland, was here last Friday. J. M. Johnson, of Brunswick, spent several days in town last week, « ]. T. Mizell was in town Satur day. John Vickery came to town Ssat urday. ; When drinking soda, call for the ,4Liquid” brand at Dr. Williams. Ned Rogers and H. H. Crews were in town Satarday., g n J. Mulls was in town Saturday af _ ternpon, - i i John and Wesley Bryant, of Tra ders Hill, were in town,Saturday. Frank Murray and jbhn Wilds, spent Saturday here. 5 ‘ L. T. Wainwright, of Uptonville, was iu town Saturday. : . e : wfi’ Sola checks six for a quarter at Dr. Williams, . : ‘ Ffaxisjifidcnson spent Saturday .here' ge £ ."‘ 3i &g % .k. Joluson came to town Tues rd‘)’. ) : M. C. Chesser and [T J. Mizell ~were i town Saturday afternoon. ,_ 1. M. Bedell, of Burnt Fort, - spent Saturday here, ' S. F. Mills was a ;;“Veiisam visiter here Mounlay. : » Mcet me 2t ithe soda fountain, Frauk always smiles. J. B. Loyd wasin town Monday - moruing. £ Mrs. J. C. Wright spent one day in Jacksonville last week. ‘ John Tyler spent Saturday in ‘zckeonville aa S. R. Huling anc W, R. Wain wright spent Tuesday 1n Waycross. Brooks Keen, of Traders Hill, was in town Tuesday. Walter Schmit of Winokur, was in town Tuesday, . Mr. and Mrs. N. Roddenbery spent Tuesday in town. Lige Wasdin, of Winokur, was ‘own Tuesday. Spend your money at home and telp those who help you, Cigars, all brands, and tobaccos t Dr. Williams, M. Goldberg, of Waycross. was in own Saturday evening, ° H. J. Davis made a busincss trip to Jacksonville Monday, ™ M. Aluoran spent Tuesday in acksoaville.. toq ; Master Herman Davis spent sev eral days at Hilliard last week. J. H. Jnfinson spent Monday in Jacksonville, ' ' . C. Kennison was in town ‘- uesday. H. W. Anderson, of Uptonyille, . as here Tuesday. Wik Byrori, of R._g'c;ep'pn‘d, was in town Tuesday. & i * Aiws Bertha Johns, of Traders . wwu shopping Tuesday. ’ ; b 55 oh J");»).ll":‘lig Wig i town Lluesday, | Note the legal ads in the Decem ber issues, - . : N iy M. Knoz, of Bachlott, was in town Tuesday. -7 - I Mr. S. P. Wair'wright, of Wino kur, was in town Tuc_:sday. J. S. Grooms was a pleasant cale ler at the Herald officc Tueslay. ‘Our merchants are busy this week 'gettmg in their Christmos goods. ' F. Johnms, of Bachlott was in town Tuesday. ¢ . ‘ ’ C. W. Waughtel and W. H. Clay, of Homelaud, were it 'Fo'kston Tues 3day. : : - j Andrew Prichard is the town mar shal this week while J. D. Moore is ‘out of town. : J. C. Waiker, of Kings Ferry, is here this week John always drlves a fine span of horses. , Mr. Arch Dinkins is moving this week from near Uptonville to his farm one mile soutn of Folkston. Only one week to Christmas. Are you prepared for this eventful occasion? ' / Miss Edma Mott 1s spending sev eral days here at the homwe of H. | Davis. o Miss Nettie Stokes, of Hilliard, Fla., speat Sunday here the “guest of Misses Violet and Nellie Davis T. H. Davis and J.J. Grcéfl,fl of Uptonville, were in town Saturday morning, R e : Harfip'Cl;ews Sr.. of Upton\v}lle,i spent a few hours here Saturday P. e . o bR i ‘ Coidfiitt}filgddenberé’lahr'.vfjva‘mil_v, of Yu@? Fla , are spending several days here with relatives. . - Dr. H, \. ¢#inon, of Waycross, was in town last Friday Tooking af ter his turpentine plant here. B ¥ (‘xa._v, of Traders Tllill, at tended the K. of P., meeting last Thursday. : - A. B. Kesler and A. A. Waine wright, of Newell, went to Jackson ville last week. M)és\fill'q Roddenbery left 'Ftlcéo day for Jacksonville to spend the holidays with her'sister, Mrs. T. J. Dowling. ; Mr. John Joiner and fam‘ly, of Hortense, have moved to Folkston. They are now living in J. W. Vick ery,s residence in east Folkston, ol Wy M v")"fx‘ returneé” {from Bullock County where he has been visiting relatives the first of the week, . Amnné tfin-scl\x'fin were in town Saturday were 'A. H, Howard, Stephen Gibson, Bryant Johns, and Len Murrhee. Miss Mamie Tyler left for Black ville last Saturday where she will assist her father in the newspaper work, ; Mr. R. H. Frohock, of St. Mary’s, was in town last Thursday, on his way from Waycrnss, and attended the K, of P,, lodge meeting. G. C. Layton and A. F. Connor, o Upronville, attended the K. of «ug here last Thursday eve- Among those who attended the K. of P., meeting last Thursday, ot ‘Uptonville, were J. J. Green and R. A. J. McDuffie, J. J. N. Connor and Mr, McKin non, of Hilliard, were in town last Thursgay, and attended the K. of 'P. meeting in the evening. L Many from near Kings Ferry, at tended the lodge meeting of the K. of P., last Thursday. They were J. J. Mattox, H. H, ITathaway, and S. H. Swearingen, In token of the esteem and love in which Fleming Smith was held in « wta= ladies of the town ar setting up a 2 fund to erect a monu n et at nis grave. FOLKSTUN, GA THURSDAY DECEMBER 17, 1908 A Quiet Marr-iafi%}i; xR - A quiet marriage was sol ( Sunday afterncon at 3:43 § 1t the home of Mrs. V. Ray, 07(-9{ han, Fla., when her daughtd{‘% s Alberta, was married toMfs‘% ‘; Weeks, «f Folkston*Rev Mr man, pastor of Callahan Methodi§t Church, performing the cere Oaly a few friends and relatives fWere present and the unarriagé,:{ quict a surprise, especially to ty& o their friends here <3B ‘-f‘;‘v The bride 1s a beautiful: }Gfi woman, and has a large circle of friends in C;\Hfivan, where shtfi spent most of hler lite., The gl‘flfl is u sterling young man, and has held a numter of respousible posi tions. Heis a linesman of the ? merican Telephone Co., here. They arrived here on the eveamg trein, where they will maks t ""’t home. 3 & We wish for them a long and happy life. % . ' if% , Dentist Locates Here. ———— & Dr. M. L. Madray, who La%} here last week from Fern‘amfi@:fj has located here. ~ His ,office i:j the bank building - 5 The docter comes well recom mended, and we aié pleased to have Nm locate at Foikston, ¥ s« 4 We ‘trust the people ‘of Folkston and vicinity will patronize him, ad that Nis business will ‘be profitable, A Jolly Crowd - : : '.:".‘ Severul parties from Folkston,. with their guas, dogs, and. poisuf? ions for a week, left Wednesda )‘“ to‘}? spend several days on the coast. They expect to spend a day on‘ (.'nmberl':ind, one day in Fernandi na, and the rest of the time hunting and roasting oysters. There isn’t any better place to spend a few days for pleasure, than on the coast, and we know they will have a nice time. They are W, L., O’Cain, J. D. Moore, J. A Wainwright, H, N. Mizell. Qscar Stewart, D, F. &pd denberry and Tom Colson. b Dvactidar+l | Presidential ‘ Popular Vote. The total popular vote of the va rious presidential candidates of the last national election was made known Tuesday in New York. The total vote cast was 14,852,239, and is as follows: Taft, republican 7,637,646 Bryan, democrat 6,393,182 Debs, socialist 447,651 Chafin, prohibitionist 241,258 Hisgen, independence 83,186 Watson, populist 33,871 Gilhaus, socialist-labor 15,421 \ Married. Yesterday evening at 7 o’clock Mr. Hiram Taylor was married to Miss Anme Wiiliams, both of Race pond. Rev, G. E. Jones perform ing the ceremony, ‘ We wish for them a long happy life, e / | \ -"Ar.‘:"(" '”' ‘,\& (~,,,, %\ RN % i | O e/ R Jeane™ Trots 2 Mok >/ R | n,’//‘// /"u RO . & Stater (a 0 sy St maks oY puteets Tha o aesount of their style, accuracy an nmzl‘tc'l’tr-hh) e | McCall’s Magazine(The ueen n ) R e oe LT l:r: 'l"oc.c.lub.:dbe‘gd-y. . va f”"? Wnn’.d&“flmmfl liberal cash commission, Cfl‘u‘n(olmlu oad free. abirens THE MeeALL o Bow Vo The Christmas Tree. _The different committees appoint ed to make arrangements for the Christmas tree are busy, and every thing looks as if 1t will be a suc cess.. The comwitte to solicit tunds have found nearly everyone ready to con tribute to‘its support, and it 15 be lieved that'all expect to have a nice time. Itls not given for the benefit of the Baptist Sunday School alone, but everyone is invited to take a part and help out with the work. The committees intend to put a present on the wree for every child in the town, and it is their desire that all will take an interest in the work, and endeavor to make the evening pleasant for all. A THREAT, I don’t believe in Santa Claus, He's jnst.a myuh; I know it, ’cause | heard he was From Charley Smith; But if he wants to come around And fill my stockin’s, Xmas Eve I won't let on that [ have found ; Out how he’s tryin’ to deceive. I want a magic la.ptern_shcw, * And Noah’s ark, And one of these bullseyes, you know, For when it's dark; [ wan: some soldiers and a traw That rons like sixty on a track; My stockin’s will be hung in plain r Sight in spare room on the rack. L know there ain’t no Santa - Claus ‘ "He can’t fool me; ’?&E?ffiihdeers that can fly, because -, How ¢ould there be? : My steckin's full on Ximas Bve PN tell all that I know until There wen't be no hoys that be. lieve. ~-¥xchange Atlanta, Ga, 12, 8, tgoß. | Mr. J. H. Johnson, 1 . a 8 Folkston, Ga, | Dear Sir: l 1: ;o The 20th of December | of this year will fall on Sunday. | The Attorney General has been | asked to construe the law and he | rules that the Tax Collectors can| eallect State and County taxes an| Monday, December at. He also rules that fifas must issue and bear date December, 21, 1908, You| will be governea by this decision. Yours truly, W. A. Wright, \ Comptroller General. - County Court. Court was held here Tuesday. Many were here from different sac tions of the county. \ The negro who was charged for shooting birds out of season, was fined $25.00 and cost or 3 months \rin the gang. ‘Lhe fine was purd. | -~ ] |S S | ;Y()UNG MEN! if you want t_ul know why you should become tele- ! graph operators and what school to attend, write to SOUTHERN SCHOOL OF TELEGRAPHY Newnan, Ga , for free Catalog “A.” EVERY BOY should read it. Posi- | tions positively guaranteed, | LIRS 0 ) ) 01 ! Nice : Florida Oranges: Diro 110 you from the tree é' s Ord2rs filled the sam» day rec'd $ i 2 1. OMPT EIPMENTS 2 : RIGHT PRICKS : 4 s 1 L. HURST, | ‘gßox 607, Ocala, Fla,- 2 i 3 . K. of P., Election. Folkston T.odge, No. 148, K. of P, held a regular convention Thurs day, Dec. 10, in which officers were elected for the ensuing term, and other business was transacted. As ter the lodge meeting, a fine oyster roast was enjoyed by all. The wembers came from all directions, and every one reports a pleasant evening. / , The officers elecied are as fol | lows: j H, C. Page, A Hamp Mizell, ¥ (,i E. L. Wainwright, Prelate. Gad Roddenbery, M. W. A. F. Conner, M. A B. G. McDonald, K, R. S. & M. F. B. F, Scott, M E. W, W. Daws, e }J. W. Johnson, 0. G. MASONIC - CONVENTION. The Sub-Districts Convention of the Masonic lodge of Charlton and Camden Counties, was held with Moniac Lodge, No. 432, at St George yesterday Trey all report a good meeting, and enjoyed meeting each other with Moniae Lodge. Those who attended the conven. ‘ion from Folkston are as follows, J. W. Vickery and T, A. Christy as delegates from Folkston Lodge, and L. K. Maliard. T. [. Pickzen and G. W. Haddock, ) Savings Department The Atlantic National Bank, Jacksonville, Florida. Interest at 4 dpov gont per annum compoanded quarterly /n Saviogs Department, EQWARD W. LANE, President, FRED W, HOYT, Vice:President. s il s aVery Simple Matter. :-w To open yan acc‘::ount, send -vor name and address with your first deposit. The money may be sent by registered mail, postoffice money order, express money orcer, 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 amount of your deposit, 1t 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 signature to a blank witbdrawal receipt, which we will send you to fill out, is all the identification necessary. We will send you eur check for the amount you withdraw, or, if you preses, we will send you the cash by express or registered mail, When answering this Ad. pleass mention the gharlton County Herald. S.OO AYEAR, - I.Santa Clay: | Expacted Soon. | The boys and girls of cur coms munity are looking forward te the time when Santa Claus will Nave passed through Folkston, and left for them the many nice things which he has in store for them. They couflt the duys as they slowly pass by and they say therc are only cight more, Weare glad that Santa remem bers themy, and makes his annuad |visit, and we wish tor taem 2 merry, Christmas. Big boys, if you do not believe is - {Santa Claus, don’t hang your stecks l ing up. Notice. ~Notice is hereby given to all pae ties having aceounts or notes against the estate of (. \V. Moore, deceased, ,to present 10, and all parties owing said estate, to make payment to the undersigned. This, Dec. 12, 1908. ‘ W, H. Bruce and J. A. Myore, Administrator's of G, W. Moore's estate. SEesosmomne Mr Robert Johnson of Dawsomn Ga., is here this week looking for a good farm for sale. ~ Mr Johnson sold: his farm neag Dawson, and is thinking of locating in Charlton. i We are glad t) see farmers cam }ing’ to Charlton, and we tewet Me, ' Johnson will loeate among 13, s Resources over Four Million Dollats. OFFICERS. THOMAS P, DENHAM, Cashier DELMERD, UPCHURCII, Asst. Cashie