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VOLUME XVIII, NUMBER 8.
The Herald Appreciates its Friends and Appeals to Those Who Wants the Papeg to Succeed to Pay Us Our Due, Neccesity Compels us to Stop Vours Otherwise.
Our Local Laconics
Rub My-Tism— Antiseptic, Ano
- dyne Kills pain, stops putrefaction
No. 666 will cure Malaria or
Bilious Fever It kills the germ.
No. 666 will cure Chills and Fever
Its the most speedy we know. ad
- Watcrmelons giving out,
Planted them rutabagas yet,
Scuppernong plentifully now.
City markets calling for South
Georgia yams,
Rye for winter grazing ought to
be planted soon.
Qur Highway is getting quite a
few autos nowadays,
The conviet equipment was ship
ed to Racepond Tuesday. :
Donald Peurce is resfing up at
his purents home 1 Wigham
Jim Wright and Charlie Beecher
have joined the order of the red
hat, :
Miss Essie Robinson was up from
Hilliard the first of the week visi
ting home folks, !
Cattle drivers passed thru Mon-,
day with a nice fat lot of cattle for
Jacksonville, via St George bridgc.j
Mrs.. L. L, Rhoden ‘was in thei
clty, Wednesday, and ordered The
Herald sent to her address at To
ledo, i
Mr. Waiter Stewart was called
to Fernandina, Tuesday on ac
count of the death of his cousin,
Mrs Will Lounger,
Carl Mizell, now with the Inter
nationl Harvester Co , pussed thru
with an auto truck, Monday en
route to Jacksenville
De J. A Moore and family, au
“day for a short visit to home peos
ple. returning Tuesdav,
Mr W H. Stokes, was up from
Stokesville, Thuisday, and gave us
a pleasant cull, leaving a smiie of
good cheer behind him.
Supt. Mallard informs us that
the school bourd has set the first
Monday in September as opening
date of the ecounty schools
Folkston is some auto town, al
ready & dozen herc, and hear of
more to come. A good thing to
make good road enthusiasts,
Messrs. B F Scott, Jim Thomas,
Donkki Pearce and Carl Scott,
autoed down to Jacksonville las
Thursday and reported a pleasant
journey.
Rev. 1. J. Blanton, pastor of the
Philadelphia church, assisted by
Rev. Horn, has been having a
series of meetings the past week
and some five or six accession to
the church were gained,
Col. Graham Wright, a lega!
light of Rome, and Mr. J. J, Elder,
of Atlanta, interested in some
Churlton county property, are at
the Hotel Arnold. Been investi
gating the titles, this week
Scott Drug Co., :
OLD POSTOFFICE STAND,
Pure and Fresh Drugs, i
Toilet Articles, &
Stationery, ;
Pens and Ink, :
Nunnally’s Fine Candies E
Best Yet,
Our Thirst Quenching ;
Soda Fountain, :
Cools and Satisfies :
Like the Aezon
Fromthe Arctic Region. :
ALL FLAVORS. ¢
Representative T. L Pickren is 1
at home from turbulent Atlauta,
and the legislature. We asked
him for a report, aud hope to give
it to our readers next week,
Mrs. W, W. Bauman and daugh
ter left Sunday night for their old |
home in Wisconsin, where Mrs,
Bauman goes to visit her father,
who is in declining health.
A vproduce dealer inquires to
know what we have to sell now,
Said he could sell sueh peaches as
we have uat $1.50 the bushel and
could use all our chickens and eggs.
Mrs, C. E Stroupe and Richard,
left Tuesday evening for St. George
answering the summous to the bed
side of her brother who is quite i{l#
Mr. Stroupe went down Wednes
day as his condition was not im
proved, |
Macelenney Standard is authori
ty for the statement that a dozen
autoes a week get stuck on the
west branch of the Dixie Highway.
Come this way with your automo
biles,and that way with your flving
machines,
Mr J. P, Highsmith, wife, daugh- ,
ter and two sons, arrived Saturday
by automobile from Orlando, and
stopped with Dr, Williams, Mr,
Musselwhite reports the Highway
on the west branch as being some
what out of commission in places,
One of those delightful family
pic nies was enjoyed by the Owen
Wilson and Hamp- Robinson fami-\{
lies Tuesday on scenic Syigedary’s
tiver, where fishf %&g\m the
. *‘:'.‘,T o z
A. Wilson, from Jacksonville.
' s s
1 ‘Lost the Game. 3
i Last Thursday our ball team au-i
toed over to St Marys, where
nothing but schooners, and things,
are allowed to cross their bar, and
tackied the crack team at that
tdeep sea port, and got ecleaned’
up proper by a score of 14 to 6
'A‘nyway the boys say they out
hit them even tho licked,
Ice Cream Festival.
The young people of Folkston
have arranged to serve Ice Cream
I'riday evening at the Auditorium,
The piano is still uupaid for and
this effort is to be made toliqudato
the balauce owing. De on hand at
7;30 o’clock
~ Something in Qur Favor.
~ “l am going to buy cotton in
Charlton county this fall” said
Mr. W. R Henderson to lhe
Herald man the other day "mysell
and brother are running a big gin
in Pearce county, and wani to
establish one in this county. |1
have nvestigated rasing cotton
in Charlton County and find that
there is an element in your goil
that make the fruit, and it is only
necessarylo get some fertilizer that
will make the stalk. In Pearce
county potash is lacking, while you
have it, lam surefrom my inves
tigation that Charlton county will
make a splendid cotton producing
county.” Of course these are facts
that are worth considering in cot
ton producing eounties, Potush is
necessary for the (ruiting, and pro
per care of the land will bring
about the making ol thestalk pro
ducing- qualities, This iillustrates
the point we have here to fore
tried to impress our people with,
that the annual burning of our
woocs and fields is destroying the
humius matters and injuring our
soils Planting peus and turning
them under will resertect these
qualities and we should go abou
It properly to correct the evils,
Think it over,
FOLKSTON, GEORGIA;-MAY, AUGUST 20th, 1915,
OUR TWO BOY FARMERS
s 7
Progressive Methods and lmprmi
Stock Tells its Own Story of %
Successful Acheivements, i
Here is the story of the succ"
ful accomplishment of two of Charls
ton county boys only 15 and “
vears old : b ‘l,-"
Chas and Larnest Howard, sons
of Mr.'A. J. Howard, ‘out ,Rmé‘
Carrier on route 2. When th‘
father had to leave the fam @
to begin bis duties as carrier he
gave them compiete control of the
farm and its management. Oneof
the first things was to begin raiss
ing hogs. : N
A Duroe-Jersey sow was 4;;“,?
chased and they have been abie {§
raise: 27 shoats, which wi”ur';‘
worth by Deo 15th, at least H2O(
They have raised fourteen cals
worth $l4O. Showing special
terest in the live stoek. Tl
They planted 25 acres to cgf_‘
planting 10 acres in alternate row
with peantuts to fatten the hd
with. The results are after a Ji
season—first too wet, then too §
they will gather 300 to 350 busi
of corn,have saved 3500 blmdl'
fodder. Peas were planted in'g
the corn, and are doing well, | Ty
acres are in potatoes and from,
pearances will be as good as eg
produced here. -3
Their cane patch is away abd
the average in quality. "
fn addition to the above Fi
enltivated one half ucre in veg
bles, melon, ete 2
~eing this successful at thei 3
indicatos that as they grovw i
b ae st ol [0 he 't bl
care of the stoek and nemrlfya},! of
this work has been done with theit
vwn hands with the heip of Doll, a
good grade Percheon mare.
Business Changes.
Some trading going an the past
week with rolkston business men,
15 K. Jones repurchased his uld;
business from J, C. Allen Saturday,
Wednesday he made an exchange’
deal, whereby Herbert Davis will
take over his grocery business, and
Mr Jones will run an up to date
meat market in the old bank buil@:
ing : o
Bungalow for Dr. Moore.
Tuesday a deal was consumated
whereby the west half of the blogk:
just east of the Court House was
sold to W W. Bauman by L E.
Mallard. . Mr. Bauman has. coijk
tracted with Dr Moore to construet
tor him a modern vp to date stug:
co work bungalow Thisis ‘the
idea that will make our town a
greater Folkston, A
e Wy
*Raising Fine Rice. “ J
Mr, J. E Robinson is a discrini&!
nuting farmer. That which shows
the soundness of his crops, is ;'_;'i
samople of upland ‘rice some _3-:7
feet tall, with splendid beavy heads:
of well shaped grais, Two M
is the sized patch uml’i’mld profl
es good. This productean be casgy
ily produced and furnishes a sup i:.
tior ccreal than the shipped in kin l,
3 .
Well, Why Not: &
“Why not a broom factery e
Folkston” said a well-known'{agiae
d ¢ o SR
er the ather day, “the ide \ has
been in my mind for some tine
item in the Herald last weck,Q "j
ing of Douglass to have one, -
gest. that we too should organize
enterprise of that kind,” It
splendid suggestion and will Kith
two birds at one throw—give the
farmer a market for his erop of
broom corn and the laborer a job
in the waking ot brooms, -
MARRIED FIPTY YEARS
Homeland Couple Celebrates Golden
1)\“-«'edding With Splendid Recep
. tion to their Many Friends.
- Tifty years of married life, with
ime partner of vour youth, is a life
I_,‘(')l‘l‘}l while, and one that.few live
bo cnjoy, |
BOn Tuesday afternoon, August
jL7th, qnilé a large crowd gathered
Bt the residence of Mr and M.
n Waughtel, at Homeland, to
[@elebrate their golden wedding
& Promptly at four o’clock, the
vissflil hour that made them one,
Ly years ago, a commemorative
eremony was performed by the
ev -W, S Johnson bringing to
éir memory the sacred and hap
% time in the bloom of young wo
s nhicod and manhood, when they 1
;gl_n'ed each other their troth |
;"\fiev bride was handsomely
Bywried in a grey silk, while the
RPcom was dressed in the custo
ry black, and they looked the
;-,l‘tl.of the real bride and groom,
\f’ Waughte! then arose and in
rvent words expressed bis grati
hde to friends for their presence
id to God for his abundant bles,
.ggs _ After which a prayer of
gzllcsgi\'ixxg was offered,
dining room being bardened
it delicious refreshriens was re
v@d as the large cro#d was so
o 'fi't"ifi'lll';' served. ‘
EMany were the vpdtable presents
f‘fiifv%(l by them
wag.a saged occasion of great
R Mo ;dwse servants of God
b 10, to, 'blefls their children
| fe_l!owméx by their pious
; shaE » PRI S
T TN T et
':"?‘ ,‘=~-~; < _= -
. Friday morning, at her home in
the bend, Mrs. Amanda Ganey,
iihsaed into the great beyond at
the ripe age of 73 years. She wag
one of ths early settler in this sec
tion hiving where died practically
all of herlife. She lived in the
cays when it was real pionecering
and the strength of character was
necessary to mould the life of her
children into good men and wo
"man, as she did. The funeral and
burial wasg at Amee church, - The
ghildren surviving her are Joe and
f[.lixn Ganey, Mrs. John Rowe, Mis
lfises Alice and Emily Ganey.
~ Another Silo Built.
~ Mr. W. W Bauman completed
the erection of a 35 ton silo I'ri
day on his tract near Homeland,
- With the Donohoo eugine and
ensilage cutter the silo was filled
‘Monday, and an acre of corn was
ft in his prize field to show that
% vield will come out good.
| Mr. Bauman already has about
bwenty head of cattle and will
double the number, fattening and
shipping vhem as soon as in shape
B
Another Lawyer for Folkston
L Col. Williams, a pract ietioner
b . .
at the bar of Dublin, is now at the
!Dokl Hotel, and he says he will
Bang out his shingle and practice
law in the courts of this county,
¥le ¢ looking for health as well as
I 8 placo to make a living. Hope
e will make a living, us he ought
#OO, as lawyer love to fish and
fat and between the three the
ving i here,
4w .
' Deafness Cannot De Cured
By local appiloations, as they cannot reach
" she digcased portlon of the ear. There o
obly ce wiy to cure denfness, and that i
By coustitutiont] remedies. Deafnegs Is
used Ly an intamed eondition of the mu-
Maing of ‘he Bustochian Tube. When
tube la ir ;:rmlwil J ,‘: hu.v;dn'mr;llil‘!nl
P 7 vt hearing,
‘%‘;’rnu‘wd: Deofness IL; the result, ln“
M the inflaramation ean be taken out
- and this tubs restored to it normal condl
" flon, hearing will be destroyed foraver; nine
'f: out of ten nre caused 3 Catarrh,
_ Which Is nothing but nn lafarn mh&a
#0 mucous surinees.
" We will give One Hundred Dol'are for any
M 0 of Deafness (coused by catarrh) that
Bnnot be cured Ly Hall's Catarrh Cure.
- B for cireulars, free
%, CHENEY & CO, Toledo, Ohio,
80l Dfnv ate, 100
? : "m‘- amily Pills for constipation,
Neighborhood Affairs
SAINT GEORGE NEWS.
Mys. Herbert Smith and chil
dren returned to Jacksonville last
Wednesday after spending some
weeks visiting her brother, Wilbur
Johnson, |
Miss lidna Wilkinson returned
home Thesday night after spend
ing some weeks visiting in Florida.
Mrs. Emma Ketehum spent Sat
urdux in Jacksonville, ‘
Dr. John Strickland and fumily,%
of Macclenny, I'la., spent Friday
and Saturday here looking aftcrl
business affairs and shaking hands
‘with his friends.
Editor Wrench, of lolkston,
spent Saturday here on business l
~ Mr. B. . Bussey shipped a lot of
sweet potatoes to Jacksonville,
for whigh he will receive one dollar
per bughel,
Col J. B. Hicks, of Statenville,
carat up Tuesday on business,
Bev, G. B, Minor and family re
tumed {from North Georgia, Tues
nlz;é.' where they have been visiting
t/,L the past lew weeks.
* v, D. R, Smith is quite sick at
this writing, ‘
Mr. and and Mrs. Ben Vinson,
Dooley ccunty, accompanied by
their sons, Dr, John W, and Tom,
are looking over our territory with
the expectation of buying up some
Charlton county land.
The farmers of this section mel
Tuesday at the Schoolihouse to
discvss raising strawberry, Mr. T,
18, Waldrup, Industrial Agent of
;of the G, 5. and I, R, K. was pres
et and o quite wn interesting
v Ak sy} S L % 1;3;
N€. Crows, Seqtehary, ;;a‘
meet the first Tucody “Septlen
ber to perfect an organization.
Mrs. Ruth Nelson returned home
last Tuesday night after a month’s
visit to Louisiana and Arkansas,
Miss Dot Grimmett, who has been
visiting her aunt returned with her
Mr, Chas. 15, Myers returned
home from the Word’s Fair last
Tuesday and reports a great and
profitable trip.
Mr, Hinson, of Athens, spent
last Thursday here on business,
The value of the bridge is prav
ing itself during the high water,
Mrs. Grady writes The Herald
that she desires to extend her
grateful thanks to those that were
8o kind and considerate in assists
ing 1 nursing her daughter, Mrs.
Holzendorf, back to health,
Mrs. J. I Calley, of Augustas,
is a visitor at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. J. W, Spencer.
Mrs, C. M. Owens, of Tampa,
Fla., returned to her home after a
ghort visit with her parent, Mr, W,
A, Hodges and wife, at Toledo,
A N. Lund has bheen working up
a rural routein the bend. The pe
tition had 125 heads of families on
it, It is needed and wanted,
Resolutions on J. F. Blake's Death.
Whereas, Thru the death of John
F. Bluke, Saint George, has lost a
loyal and enterprising citizen and
the city government a faithful and
competent official; therefore, Lo it
Resolved, by the Mayor and
Board of Alderman of the City ol
Saint George, Georgia, in meeting
assembled, That we deplore the
death of John F. Blake, and be it
Resolved, That we extend to the
relatives sympathy in the hour of
their berevement ; and be it further
Resolved, That the<e rerolutions
be spread on a page of the minutes
of this body, be published in the
county paper and that copies be
sent to the family.
Done by order of the Board this
Oth day of August 1915,
L. Q Nobles, City Clerk,
ONE DCLLAR THE YEAR.
‘A Trip to Germantown.
A few reflections on our trip to
Camden. Ever since our flrsr in
tevview with Prof. Thos. E, Casey,
that live wire and progressive Su=-
perintendent of the Camden couns
by schoolsg the needle of our na-.
ture has pg'}i;&ted Camdenward,
Not onfp'did we gain the intelli
gonce fz‘o')f'k".,;Mr. Casey that the
Camden S\&%bls are running ‘ab
high pressa *%’g from observation
in the 'l‘c:xclfl%?fii’finsti&g;te we were
enable to know lh:\fthg‘l”ms “some
thing doing.” We do nat speak
in (eyga to disparage the work: ”gi
our oigihariton county supefins
tendentgia the person of Prof. L,
1, Malard, bitdor lagk of the ad
vantages which a couity wide sys
tem of taxation would afford,
. The schools of Chariton have
‘shorter terms, aud pay theé teache
lm‘s less salaries. . Our own Prof, L.
1 Malard is & strong advocate of
a county \\'i«lfi%‘i‘:!,\'.fll:nl of taxation
and sees just asevery progressive.
school nian that our scheols will
never measuve up to the. ideal till;
e get'this system of taxation in
force, v
We were, whilein Camden foye
ally entertaingd in the homes of
Prof. Morgan, Messis, 15, Brown,
M. A, Brown and J, J. t",in:‘iu;::, the
lust named being the trustees of
the Germantown Sehool, who signe
ed the contract that 24y a l’orm‘-"
er Charlton county v;é::‘,",chcl" lias
been employed to teach the Ger
mantown School for o terny of seve
en months beginning Seps ‘27?“ |
- Our stay in this odean bathed
L o Lotof . thie:
R R AR
great results, . M. Wilson
~ Spanish Creek Items. .
Mr and Mra W IS Gibson res.
turned to their home in Hebardde
ville Friday affer a months , ‘E :
with their parents Mr and Mrs. Hg
G. Gibson and Mr, and Mrs Nel
Aitman, Sy
Miss Rhoda Mizell ret to
her home in Hebardsvillg, Sunday
after a few days visit with hetlu.
atives, accompanic&fby Miss o|th
erine Davis, J!‘ N
Mr. 8, M.fltmun 19 all sthiles
this week g¥er the thougirt oi hig
bright nm{ daughter, which arrigh
ed at his hete soon Slll'ldfi',’\m}‘)rn'h
ing. :
Mr, J. J. Colson ‘returned to
Wayeross Sunday after spending
a few days with home folks and
friends, His gister, Miss Mary
l(‘lul.—mn returned with bim, where
itflh(‘. will spend a few weels with her
!sistcr Mrs. Wilkinson,
| sesrm e ee s S S T
‘ Election Proclamation.
| Whereas, the death of John F. Biake va
| cates the offics of City Treasarer of baint
| Goorge, Georgic; therefore, 1 George W,
| Holzendorf, Mayor of city. hepeby call
Lan election for Manday, Avgnat 3 15, to
‘ul-'l't a Treasurar to il the v t%r“m of
gaid John ¥ Blakd, dec N eleg
tion will be held at the City Flally o Mfl*
lopened wlO a, m. and remaining open ti
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