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CHARLTON CQUNTY HERALD YOL. Xl.--NO. 59. When “America - Was Sung For The First Time. A Reminiscence of Dr. Ed ward Everett Hale's Boyhood, “On one Fourth of July in Bos fon,” writes Dr. Hale in his ““Re miniscences” in The Woman’s fTome Companion tor Javuary, «] tad Speut all my allowance for July and all wmy “’lection money’ on the Common—possibly for 2 sight n the camera obscura, though I doubt if I had money enough for that— certainly for raw oysters, three fora cent if small, two for a ceqy iflarge; probably half a glass of spruce beer, one cent, and two or three checker berry medals—die now lost—and make what allowance you please for tamarinds, cocoanuts, sugar cane and other foreign delicacies. I was returning peaniless and Fad to pass Park Street Meeting House, when an eveut ot historical impor tance took place. Long columns of boys and girls were going into meet. ing. ‘T'he spectacle of a procession of children going to meeting on any day but Suadav was as wonderful to ime as a voleanic eruption from the Blue Hills would have becn. Of - eourse { joined the throng. So is it that [ am one of the little company who heurd the ‘vational hymu sung for the first time; ; “ “My eountry "tis of thee, L oliess faud of liberty.” . ing, for at that time DO was to me even as RE and Mi. and T am afraid 1 should not have Laptoved on the tarqonies of the cecasion v astEp—TrAcHERS. : “ nOOL, {EACHERS— | have Lo gaestions and answers of the last edn Bote school examiog tiors in v M nail them 21l fer cn dollar. Descriptive circular free, . B. S. Houpex, Box 27, Eilijay, Ga. Burut Fort. We are having pleasant weather | whicn we have not enjoyed in a long time. ; 1 Services are held twice a month at the O’Quinn schoolhouse Ly Rev, Liles. | S. N. Wainwright spent Sumlay!; at the howe of E. S. Strickland’s. E. S. Strickland has been very ill for several weeks, but we hope to Boon sec him vip again., : The farniers in this vicinity are’ busy preparing their lands for plant ing crops. We hope to have good seasons and tha' the harvest will be great, Justice Court was well attended last Saturday and many cases were disposed of, Two abls lawyeas were present and delivered speech es. “A Well Wisher.” Smmm—— —— ; . Wardin. Mr. Sykes is putting up a tur pentine still near here. Mr. E. D. Waiawright is grind ing cane this week, Mrs. Rhoden is very sick at this Lime but we hope she will soon re- | Mr, wlars Nettizs has recovered: iils usual health. | » 1 E. 5, Strickiand visited Winokar last Saturday, . e Fxtension of St. ’ " Mary's Railroad. An important mesting to arrange for the extension of the St Marys & Kingsiand railioad to Waycross was la progress last Wednesday and Tharsday at St Marys. A weeting ot the directors will follow as soon as some of the members of the board wha are abseat from the state ze turn home, The building of this road will mean much to South.east Georgia and espectally will it nelp Charlton County. The line surveyed passed Folkstor five miles to the north. GREAT MUSIC OFFER, . Send us the names of three or more performers on the Piano or Organ and twenty.five cents in si}- ver or postage and we will mail you postpaid our latest Popular Music Roll containing 16 pages full Sheet Musie, consisting of populargongs, Marches and Waliz es arranged for the Piano or Organ including Rup KnAver’s famous “Flight of the Butterflies,”” “narch Manila,” and the latest popular song, “The Girl I've seen.” POPULAR MUSIC PUB., CO. | INDIANAPOLIS, IND. ' True Womanly Beauty, No woman can he truly beautiful wha has a yeilow complexion caused by a torpui liver. To be beaatiful 4 womau must -have good health, and this can be accomplished by oc- Regulator (sither liguid or powders, as you like best.) It keeps the bow els opew, passing off the poisoaous, effetc matter, and in this way puri fics the blood and assists in clearing the complexion, All women should occasionaliy use St. Joseph’s Liver Regulator. Liquid, 50 cents a bot tle; powders, 25 cents a box, | Buffalo. S. L. Lee attended church at the o’Quinn schoalhovse Sunday. W. J. Rhoden and J. W. David son attendea church Sunday night. Miss Kate Dowting, of Winokur, is visiting her parents this week, T. V. Rhoden, of Mudge, visited his brother, W. ]. Rhoden, here lyst week, Mrs. J. W. Davidson visited Mvs P. C, Dowling Sunday, : Misses Kate and Naucy Dowling and Lettiec Davidson visited Miss Clee Rhoden last Sunday. Frank Lee visited [. W. David son last Sunday. Mrs. Rhoden has been very sick but is improving. Cleveland Miller, of Bachlott, was on the river Sunday, Everybody is invited to meet at the schoolhouse on the fourth Sun day to help organize a sing, | : “Brown-Eyes.” \ v KILL=COUGCH mp CURE ™= LUNGS WITH — 'fi‘ .oy Dr. King's | © 2R New Dissovery ONSUMPTION Price FOR § oucksasd soc&ssl.co LDS Freo Trial. mm\.;d d LUNG mv‘l-u an LES, or MIONEY TACE, B DA LA Y NG A 0 1 Rodagibery - vis ]y oonner last Runday üßlue,E’,“'n FOLKSTGN, GA THURSDAY FEBRUARY 25. 1909 -- 2 s - The Taft Cabitg. The Taft Cabinet is complefwith the exception’ of the Secrct@® of the Treasury. It will be a lgf¢ab inet as five lawyers have beenf@hos en. James Wilson, of lowaf ' the oaly one held over from the Bose velt cabinet. B 1 Canstituiional legal reit?l "pnsfi on ceopcrate abuses are thg‘;g pom plishments Mr. Taft will strivll tor. The extreme difficulties of firs mflJ ing such measures and thé@ £ se curing their enactment has coff on-l ted him with great foree. TaEmecet them with success he bel will require the eombinw%& il of the-ablest minds he can bris ‘5 o the task, Fhis is the reasowt he'fpas a law cubinet, believing there _:’ none better in the country, . The Cabinet will be as fa WS Sccretaty of State—Philabifiér C, Knox, of Pennsylvania. s Attorney General—-—Ge‘ oW Wickersham, of New York, & { Secretary of War—J, M. Mickin son, of Tennessee, ‘i 1 Secretary of the Navy ‘ eorge Vou L. Mevyer, of Mass, :s’g_ 4 Secretary of Commerce afhl La.-]t bor—Chas, Nagel, of Mo. ; Secretary of the Interiér?fit‘_. A. Ballinger, of Washington, Postmaster Generai—-Fragk . Hitchcock, of Massachusettssf Secretary of Agriculturess 'fé.lnes. Wilson, of [owa. " J ~ J. J. Mattox, his agents, Eemms and confederates, are férhi’ddcm from trespassing any further on the lands of A, G. Gowsen, Sr., under peralty of the law, and anyone with proof to convict of any trespass by said parties will be liberally rewamt ed. This Jan. t2th, 1909. ‘ A. G. Gowen, Sr, ( The Jumnping Off Place, “Consumption had me in its grasp; and I had almost reached the junrping off place when [ was advised to try Dr. King’s New Dis tco-.'cry; and T want to say right now, it saved my life. Improvement be gan with the first bottle, and after taking one dozen bottles I was a well and happy man again,” says George Moore, of Grimesland, N, C. Asa remedy for coughs and colds and healer of weak, sore lungs and preventing puuemonia, New | Discovery is supreme, soc and $i !at all druggists. Trial bottle free. | THE WORLDS GREATEST SEWING MACHINE " LIGHT RUNNING #s ’ T y ‘fi—f’t-—:},/ | C y 'g O (- : fi“f}% ?‘t“" v “”:\ ' 1 ,:t“;fi’;;" WS e bl T | %§L ; ’;;'&9 4 { SO v .“.w’ o ’ e s bie {et&j 2*W }fi:{f? ‘ At ) O ' s »'5"" v J:,‘Zfi Ly LBT A N j N\ \ W ki Bk s CONNBOH YY . S | N Yty el 2R, DeA S, i }‘”;?s ~""'.-A.;’“"".{‘;!, .‘.'t_:.”'|l".*'§(\"{;‘) ST o RS T e} P A | ror 3 ~',‘f’,:; "‘.‘.' (g : .'fféWW o sk’r’ K ‘ ol ‘& "' a .A_."g".;:'.".r ih w Rdirh iyl atdeb s % 3 sdaehiue write 1o g CUORDLELVNING RIACHINE COMPARY nngey, Mass. 24 rr mack new are made to sell reganiises of i v buttie New Mome is made 10 wear, Ouz guarantygevcr runs out 'y ‘ wolu by -lhoczc‘ denlers only, I -";,a: Vo W vy e P A Happy Time. 'l'was @ happy time last weck at the home of Mr. and Mis. S. F. Mills when theiv chilaien came home to give them a house-warm ing. | ~ Not since *93 have they all been together. Atl of the children are ‘married except the youngest son, ‘Edgar, and all were there. All the grandchildren except two were there, and three of the ’in-law’s. Mr. and Mrs. &, F. Apiills Jr., and son, came from Remlig, Texas; Mrs. W. L. Jones and daughter from Sawmpson, Alabama; Mrs, C. Y. Mc Mullen from Kansas City, Mo , and Mc and Mrs. H, A. Renfree and children from Jacksoaville, Florida - Mrsy J. B. Baker and two younges daughters, and Mr. I'. D. Mills and famtly—all of whom live 1n this county—were present. The family circle was made complete by the presence of Mis. M. E. Rudolph and her danghbter and two sons from Quitman, Ga. | Mr. Mills hus just completed a comfortable house. It s cood ‘:'“Ni roomy and large enouch to hold them ali, and a jolly, gouu ume th had. | So many good things to r:;lf.l brought back old times, -+ din i ner, Sunday, was like those T the preachers talle about at Couioi en e, ; The next veunion is set for near est date possible because, inspite o the little ones that “cidn’t use to be hece,” all were made younger for having been together, i 30 e — ~ An entertainment was g'vew at the hwome ot Col. and mrs, W. . Oliitt Tuesday eveming In honorof Mr. M. iu. Proctor, of Wayeross, a brother of wrs. OHiff. i The young people were delighted wwhen the invitation was received, beease they remembered that al ways the entertainments at this bome afforded them much pleasure, and have always been pleasint mem. orics. | - The evening was indeed » plcas-J ant one. The many different gamey played were enjoyed by evory one and all went home happy because of their good time. Those present were: wisses Fthel Linch, Lula Johnson, Florence Wainwright, Violet and Nellie 1)a~' vis, Edna Mott, and wmessrs. J. w, Roddenbery, J. W. Eubanks, », L- Madray, Frank Wamwright, J. G, iZanders and E.L. Wainwrigh., W asdin=Wainwright, On last Sunday at the houne of the bride’s parents near * Waynes ville, mr. W. E. Wasedin was mar ried to »ss Currie Wainwright, The bride is the daughter of wmr. Matthew Wainwright, one of Wayne County’s most prominent ciizens, while the groom is the son of D, R, Wasdin, one of Charlton’s best known citizens. Both have a host of friends who wish them a long, happy and prosperous journey thru life. . oty ; Moved To Town. ¥F. W. Young and son, Churlic, Who has hived here for several yours, and two years ago moved to Home land, moved bLack to lolkston last week. Also . H. Hathaway and famis ly, who has been living near Kings- Ferry Fia. in Cuamden County, movzd to town last week & are glad to welcome them a fim again, S — o- e | 3 Tl 11 Pull For Charl ‘ | ; B PR = g ton County. . | The new song books have arri\'ed,! they are fine. Don’t forget 1o prac-l tice aew pieces Friday at 5 sharp, 1 . n ] Pul For Homeland. . Up North they say we can onl.\“ ‘raise the razor back hogs downhere. - [hey ought to sea W. H. Thomp ‘son’s Essex hogs that are so fat that they can hardly walk. They weigh ’about 420 ponnilz, % : Cull Together, Dent | : | r Nee-saw.. | ~ Mrs L. R, Kennedy and danghter,j lElizabeth,. returned from Welaka, Fla., Friday. Her daughter has’! recovered her health, 1 9 . Don’'t Join The An iias Clab. M. Pritchard wors a very long face the first of the week but he 1s miing again, His wife has returned Les, e tlave A Few Knockers Here. { But if they doun’t shut up and get to work we will have a balloon as. cension with a string to tue gas bag, and when we are sure that they are efu «'#2 .‘;T’.’fls,,"&g SR . '>y 3*‘ ~ Charles and Fred Kennedy re turneo last Friday from a pleasure trip, visiting Jacksonville, Welaka, St Augustine. F A Armbruster and son, Floyd, were at a fish dinner at W H Bruze's last Friday. | IHomeland Tls The Nicest Laid 2 Iy . ‘ Out Town In rry | o T'he South., Mr Armbruster has taken up his residence at the Thompson Hotel. ‘ Mrs, M. A, Freeman has gone to Savannah to teach a new method of dressmaking. The Colony Company hrs set a side 7, t-2 acres of land for a burial ground. 14 of this land has baen surveyed and staked, there is a fif teen foot drive around the ountside and a 20 foot driveway through the center. [l'he are 18x32 with a six foot walk ane way and a four foot walk another way, " Keep Smiling; { ’ Don’t Growl. Work for Homeland; ? Don’t Howl There’s talk of forming a ccme-‘ tery association to take charge of | the cemetery and sell lots so they v raise money to improve the | bout a live town, We are g dittle ourselves—four resi , nid a brick senoolhouse, un e coustrcetion now., Vie following parties were here! last week looking over our to.vn’ with a prospect of locating lLere: John Zarfas, T W Zarfas, R l")l Glenn and wife, from Red Lion, | Pa., and miss Fix from Dallastown, | Pa. wr. Glenn was favorably im pressed and we expect Mr. Zarfas il)ack in a few days. ;2 . g Bl ol LS ® SRR AR . SI.OO A YEAR, o : Winokur. There was quite a crowd here Sat urday it being court day. Miss Bessie Mizell spent a few days bere with friends. ' Dellie Harris had the misfortune to lose his wife and babe last week. - Mr W, E. Wasdin was quietly warried last Sunday, ; L. T. Wasdin, of Waynesville, was here yesterlay. Mr. and Mrs. Flemon Allen, of Bachlott, visited Mr, and Mrs, S, A. O’Qninn last Saturday. - “Grey-Eyes,” Thos. Rhoden was here Satuxday, ’ Theie were signs of the evil spirit in Winokur Saturday, Mr. Sikes, a naval store opetator from Lang, Ga, was intown Mon day night. ~ Miss Norah Highsmith accompane ied miss Junmic Wainwright from ’ Hickox yonday afternvon, Sheriflt Wainwright was in Wino kus Monday afternoon, he says If he cannot get a man to carry back he will take a bird dog. Among those who attended Juse tice Coutt from Folkston were Col. W. M Olllifi, J, 'rice Robinson and Prot. J. R. VanVoorhis, and quite 2 aumber of the country folks. The Prodigal Son, Mr, Lonnie Wasdin, retnrned home Saturday night filliug, no doubt, some hearts. with joy and gladus;}.bm, for only - ;is&eS s s g N 3 a short time, for he -was bidden a afterneon, e A TN B A few days since we vere remind ed of former Gov. Joseph 1 Browms and his two oxen that helped him through school, when we saw a man who perhaps 15 destined to rank high in the next Gieargia legistature, plowing and hanlitg cane with an ox, This incident makes us helieve still stronger that our ablest men comes from the humblest walks of . life, and then “Lives of great men all’ remind us, We can make cur lives sublime, And departing, leave behind s, Foot prints on the sands of time.*’ ‘ ety v v Died. ‘ On last Wednesday morning at ¢ @’clack, Mrs. Emma Harris quietly passed away leaving a husbund, a father and mother and several bro thers and sisters and a host of friends who mourn her loss. Mrs, Harris was a noble woman, a devet ed wife and was loved by all who knew her. We extend our heartfelt sympathy to the bereaved husband, parents and friends, The remaias were laid to rest im the Bethichem Cemetery, Friday morning. “Bkidoo.” There are some new things in the air for Homeland. Now get to gether and work together, laying a side all personal feclings and make it a reality for Homeland, Foundation has been laid for the schooldouse. Still more next time, Attendance at Sunday School last Sunday was 56 and we had two good sermons, Everybody ocome nexk Sunday.§