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CHARLTON COUNTY HERALD. DOLLAR AND A HALF PER YEAR ‘ ¥ .‘;i ' »;.;’j*;u\ 1 at Ree Hone NA e s o ; L E If Your Credit is Good at Your Hiome Merchgnts Store, so Ought Your Cash Buying Be . Mail Air Plane Collides wiih Tree Tops Then Ciashes to Earth-.-Pilot Saved The air mail pilot, F. A. Stone, that crashed to earth early Sunduy. morning. three miles south off V cross, stuck to his post to the eny, and when farmer Euusice, who rushed to his rescue, asked i hc should go after a doctor replied tNo, see about my mail. Dow’ let any one tcuch it,” In a dazc he gave instruc ions heve the sheriff deliver the mat to the postmaster, giving il thought to his personal injuries until he saw that kis mail was salc his trust had beeun taken 1n charg for delivedy to she Waycross posi master to be forwurded on U Jacksonville, ; In the crash, Stone received i juries that may prove fatal. His hip was broien and his budy bad ly bruiscd and cut. ‘ Seversl furmers saw the plan ”.\:.‘!{‘ ISt i filld‘ila;ll rahlig itie wp U two pine trec, heading into a pin stump. The impact was 50 terrific that the motor was thrown clea out of the plane, coming to re: more than fifiy feet from the pland Both wings were torn awayv iy the trees; and the plane looked b us when it passed through Folks. ton Tuesday; on a truck, as if ~ had been it a sure encuzh weeek, %‘d dshed Wm%wf” being “taken to Jacksonville. Later reporis says fthat Ston<’s bip was dislocated and that he | will ue eble tu go to Atlaata S:u—' urday, )is sticking to the plane | and escaping death being mim:u-! lous. \ i Stone stated that the fog wes so dense and visabitity so low “toa he could not see a thing in sh | « world because of the fog” ] H. E. Hickux Su.cides 18th Near Brunswick, with Lysci| e | H E Hickox, 56 year old son o , D, W, H.ckox, of Mattox, commit teq suicide Tuesday morning nea i Brunswick, at his place of business | o filling station by drinking a bo'- | tle of lysul, In a uote left he in-| dicated that the trouble with hi | wife was the cause of it, hoping ! she wculd be satisiied when “sht ‘ sees my Sody ccld in death,” He | died almost instantly, His Tuce and m. uth were Ladly purned, ' Sardis Club Program Frida The meeting was called to o l der by president. Rl eall b th | secrel 'y, inntes were read | the last meeting, The progra : was carried out nicely and ono was arranged for the noxt me ' ing as following: . | Everybody is cordially invite 1o attend these mectings. Vi i §isg Thursday Dee. 27 h at nigh Song —By the club. | Recital—Bernice Mattox. Song—Pauline Cato, Bernice Matic Durt—Levis Gibson, Norman Grifiin Song. -Quartette. e e e e Visit 5t George to bury Dead Harry S+unders, a colorea ¢ izen formerly St George was her last Tuesday with several mem “bers of his family. He came for the pu=pose of burying his motl - _er who died reeently in Jacksor - ville. R Remember your friend with » year’s subscridtion to the Herald, The Big Store of Christmas Cheer Offers Bargams. N The page advevlishment of Dear & Gowen, only conveys in part the wonderful vaiues and holiday bar gins that are so ecessary to nrop er celebration of the season, 'l'he stock shiow the useful as well as the ornamental; a convineing ar rav-of articles apoealing to every taste and-purse. I'ie trained hel) thr a'd*you in your buying is read: willing and waitiagzfor you.. You’li find the Christmas fecling there, wd the atuadance of the assort ment ]i sueh that you mav satisfy your every desire, Read the ac 0 another page, then o visit this splendid home instiiu'ion that ce ers to the demands of Jis custo | mers and it so doing deserves th. atmonaze of the pruple of £ (‘ L b Y . Mkl e l Jreliminary Highway Work ’reparatar; New Surfacing e \ Prepavatery to the imoroving of the biste Highway with an expen liture of sq\'{na:_slfi,9§§_fl&;%§§ of cesutaciuigie [EEERA NaRE checking up property owners and their t’rdutag{ on the Highway; sceuring deeas to ‘he right of way and getung distances for the pur poses regiired in contract letting, As mentioned before with this worlt .done, which a ncw . built tignway, we shall a highway (hat will stand the strain of any tralic that might be impused upon it. iuls work of let as carly as is anticipated; will straigtiten mary the kinks in our business channels su are hoping to have it start oi as early a date as possible, Ephweorth League Pageant Was an Enjoyable Success. o : ‘ | Ine Senior Epworth J.easue, under the management of i President, Miss Sara Franess Hayes, presested a most enter iriaing aue colorful pageant de picting thie story of the Birntn of Christ in the acts, The chair | i"1 aud pulpit stand vere bauked with grecnery and ihe only light was from-unshaded red and whie tancos of Sraduated neight, use op the railing and on pedestals cast ing a oM giow aover the brillmin seenes, The pONLAM: WaS open ¢d witha song by the congrega: tion, Talk by Rev.C. L.N:ase on “I 0 Spird of Chrislmas.” A welecme by Miss Sutton. The cast of the pageant was vs lol lows: : - Reader—Migs Helon Mizell. - Pianoist—Miss B roice Pearce. , Violinist—Mr. Russell Cassel. Act 1. Mary and Joreph==Mr, and iuu. O.E. Raynor. Act 11 The Shepherds and Augles— . Shepherds—Messrs Ben Rode's, Jasper Stukes, James Wreneh i d 4.W. Vikery. Augles—Mrs. Fargason, Misses Win ell Courtney, Virginia Rodgers, Marion Pearce, Ruby Brightwell. Lii;* Hopkins and Eloige Roddenberry. Act 111. Tn the days o« Herod -~ . King Herod—Prof. Fargason, The Seribs-aMesors Jomes Wrench, and Bon Rodgers, The Wise Men—~Messrs J. W Vickery Jasper Stukes sud Cloris Stapleton. ~ The Pageant closed with the eosemble grouped about the OFFICIAL ORGAN OF THEICOUNITY OF CHARLTON. FOLKSTON, GEORGIA, SERIDAY,* DR( I {BER 21, 1928 | L L | Qul" 4 o “ 4.', ARPE N LLPOONALNN 7~ 0., - geg i & rristims (oot Co e rroses s gbores To You 4 R T ARG "¢~ YHRISTMAS GIFT!* That is en egeold greeting §&) for Christmas morning ang this friendly demand is an <l / swered in the spirit insliß it is mede because it offers : us an opportunity to' ' ’im? of giving. b 2 G, " The Home Paper of this corny ity likes to belicve that suca a greeting comes to it on Christmé j morning from its friends in this community and thet » ‘i“mch 8 greeting it can offer, among other things, the follog ving @its, not only for this happiest day in ell the yeer but for eve ¥gy the Year, - NEWS—AII the news of tht@iititory in which it circulates; clean news, eonstructive newsyd ful, wholgsome news, news that is gppealing to the yougs o as the oM, PRINCIPLES 'AND 1D AL 3- editorial policy which has the courege of its convictions,Milich is fearless in the expres sien of righteousness and in the esaßsißl of justice, and which seeks to ofjer intelligent end helpful cormillon the items of news which ”.S g S y have en important bearing on pule opinion or public morals, LEADERSHIP AND SERVISEEe Devotion to the good of the. cominunity, which makel ¢ mmunity adviser, a civic booster, the big brother of the naigißorhood, who works unceas ingly to make this community B slace in which to live, who 1.?!;‘7;:' protect its people from a‘ o, from fraud, from danger, en elly. of the strong and 8¢ ¥ the weal: A ; T o i liose are the pmmpalg)f& 5 RE LCiome Paper offers you o . 1 Pl 3 3 on this Christmas end p] GEas ILE iue offenng thmughout the coming year. And with; &at this scason of hap Firess and good cheer go the he histmds greetings from 8 8 WIHE PUBLISHERS @, 1928 S i Flay “Iwo Davs 1o | School for “purpose of raising inoney for schoor equipment the Pay “Two Days to Mary” is so ne given on griday Dee. . Ity School - Auditorum . 7:30 P, M. wdmissicn School Children 15¢ \dulls 2Be Cume out and enjoy {he evening. s / | Cast of Characters; Simon P. Chase, As vlack as his race, Lewis Londerec l James J. Dare, A wifeles Heir w Weaoodrow Pickren. Ruford B Sawyer, A timid Lawyer, | Kline Gowen. Emily Jaue Pink, Blacker than ink, Lillian Normau. Sadie L. Roise, A widow by choice, Annie Faye Roogers, imogene McShane, Sweet Young thing, Lettie Stokes Walter M. Blair, A Millionaire, Wilton Stokes. / T How to Prevent Flu Dr. A Flemirg requests us i tate that while we have uot a epedemic of My, that it is prevail lmu, o some extent. A wise pres caution 1s worth a dozen cures Common table salt or any good usinfectant used™ three or sow times a day as a mouth wash wil keep the trouble off. The wise muan takes precaution, others ar l;mz carcless and sufiers the con sequences, ‘ St g G . ‘ I Don’t Forget Us=-Santa. . Folkstod, Ga, Dee. 16th, Dear Santa Claus Eugene want a flash'ligh', Charlotl !u watch, aud Tracy wanis®a Hal box, Jue wents a suit and a hat. And | an Air Rille and fouwr boxes of shot. iwm; lots of love to vou Santa. Abe Stewart, ‘ — § i Dear Santa Claus ; . Will you plense bring me a doll carriage? Please bring me a set of dishes nud some Trust, Weare v going ltu have a Christmas tree and put me o present on it, Love to you. i Jewell Petty e —————— ] S——— . S zm;muer singing“ Joy to the Wortd’ ‘A Chri‘tmas offering was taker ifur the south Georgia Orphian's Home in Macon, §25 was realizec "ane $5 was given the Hi League " i ad L e Jouin’s Day” the Masons will holc a public jinstalaticn or ‘heir offi cers recently elected. Their friends are invited to coms and enjoy the cecasion An enjoyable program has been arranged end the even ny is one that will prove of infer sl to every citizen, Light re freshments will be served. The officers to be ihstalled are as foI ‘OWS. A. D, Willisms, «Worshipful Master L. E. Mallard, Sewnior Warden. J. B. Loyd, Junior Warden W. D. Thompson, Secretary. A.S. McQueen, Treasarer. J. R. Crews, Tyler, M. G. Davis, Chaplain. V. d. Pickren, Senior Deacan., Ira‘Rogers, Junior Deacon. C. J. Passien, Senior Steward. Sydpey Brown, Junior Steward. E. A, Altoran, Third Steward: Busy Methodist S. S. Folks Christmas Tree Sunday The Methodist Sunday School‘ eld an interesting prosram on Armenia Suiday morniny, lad by e Assistant Supt. Mr. O, E. Ray nab. The days eollection was sent o the NearExst Relief” Head quarters i Richmond, Va. Next Sanday at ten o'clock the sunday School will have a Christ mas program and a Christmas treg for its members, Knocks Chief Barnes Off Highway, Without Hurts Chiet Barnes was out driving Susday on the Hghway, and when at a point where the Highe wiy eurves at the old Connon plage, a V'ord dr.ven by Jobhn Rid er, Attempted (o pass him and in sa dolng strucs bis car in the -rear skidding it off of the Highwey The embankment wos some twel vet high by the vuick wit of Mr m}lpu. he was saved from spill, M fflß"pflles had with him his and ‘Jh& @l!, and they hind a goed Trght uver the aceideal. lder pflflfi_‘lile‘dunnua s .utid was let off, E Satueday » colored woman from Wayeross tan sots u Bick parked lm Highwav at the briage,botn golug over the ambaviment with ‘ g hut slightly daagea car: >t. George Couple Wed in Jacksonvill Newsy Notes from the Big Bend Sccti Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Roche and Mr. Allen HirSoueh surprise ;chir fricnds Wednesday by being Jueitly married o Jacksonville. le returned and Ars. Roach ag ‘companied by Mp. Jic A liznkm‘ met in Jacksonville where ihe couple were marricd by Rev. J. T doone, The ceremony was preformed it the home of Er. and My, E A, Pollo in the Dance 'l\'rra\c'e a 000, Amgnd those were present vere; Mes, Williams, Mrs. R berts it Jucksonville, Mr.aJ, A. Barae:, iSt George and sr, and Mrs. Polly. Mr, and Mrs. Harbough are absent on a noneymoon the istination of which they ham] vptoa secret, Tuey will arrive it it Leurge the first of the weel vhere they wiil be at:home in ir HarYbough cottage. The e¢ou= ‘e have many frignds here who! vsh for them many years of han Diness, \ : # s sSunday December 23rd, Roy Neace wil be in St George an. 10le serviees morning and eyen - ng at the M. E. Church aThe Sunday School met ac the A 1 E. Church South on lase Sui ~x" :~;;"1’;'“‘»§4 “';yvumfl-"'» G i Fo A‘ « misunderstanding the maeting yas not announced in last week’s paper. 3 Mrs. Upton Dyall and Miss M:e Jouen of Jacksouvile were u. st George Friday of last week. Mrs. W. T Londerge and Doug las were i Jacksonville and Or wge Park Friday aud Saturday ol st week They returned with Iy, Londeree, Joe and Mr. Kemp, siturday evening, Mr. J B. Barker spent severa. days in Jacksonville last week vi<iting at the home of his 801 anc nis family, Mr, Carl sarker, Mesdames M. C, White, Mary Jackson, and Gilett were shop ping in Jacksonville Monday. Mr. A, B, Vara who has vecu il at his home in St George, for ihe last ten days is able to be cw again, Mr. S. L. Nobles spent e week end at his home in St Geerge, ‘ Mr. C. Prescott who has beer out of tne cily for sume weeks, arrived home again Saturday eve |l“lg Mr. Sum Taylor of Wayeross visited over the week end at the home of Miss Lola lvy, Mr Stanley Mattox of Folks‘on was greeting old friends in St George recently, Mr,and Mre Emmett Sikes have been in St. George seversl davs the past week where their baby is under truatment by Dr. E, W, Prescott. Mr. W, T. Londeree and Joseph’ id My Albert Kemp returned to Orange Park Sunday eveniug alter spending the week end in Saiit George. / A party of St. George friends are planning on sttefding _the pluy at the school Auditoriun in Folkston Friday evening, ! Teachers and pupils assisted by s, WUT, Londeree are praeticing nu plavetie and intertainment fur Friday aftegnoon at the School Auditorium in St. George, VOLUME XXX. NUMBER 32. Home Merchants Alreudy o Serve Christmas Shoppers l At this season of the vear our thoughts are on thinos that give ‘cheer toour loved ones and fricnds eud, @ift buying is uppermost iy our mind. Well our coluinns are an index to the stores filled with just the things 1o satisfy most ~v ery one whether rich or poor Read tiie ads, visit the s.ores and by all means remember that the home merchunt should receive the consideration of those that live in this section, We pre proud of onr business for they are a eredit to any community. Giving them your business keeps them abreast of tie times, and better eble (o supply your every wants, Give them preference to your everv want,the suceess of your merchant means wore than o mere penny or so savgd on an unseen ‘mail vrder, less satisfactory, or the dey off and eust more by buying ina near by city erowded with those who forget their nome town merchants, ',‘, Mrs DC. Welch is stul confin t‘ffi*"“‘*? | me riends hece of Mp and Mrs, Marion Oliver will be de lighted that they haye woved into a home recen!'ly prepared for their accupancy here and expect to be ‘here during the week, it is under [stood. spending a part of their week ends at tueir hpme in Baid win Fla, A party of young. people motor ed to the hospitable home of the H. D. Thomas’ Thursday eve ning. These in the party were Misses Eleanor and (ilad s Cock rell, Louise Barker, Jate Quater man, Florence, Allie and Saa Prescott, Bernice Thomp o 1 and Messrs Juhn A, Barker, Colon Barker, Estelle T'hompson, Leen Norman and Jonn Allen King, Mrs. Loy S. Vinson and litile daughter Margoric left rec for bec home in ‘North Georpia where she will sp:nd Cliristinas with her pacents later going to \lhe home of Mr, Vinson's=parents at Douglas where she will be jined by Mr. Vioson, ' Miss Helen Gullatt arrivea -in st. George Monday evening where she will spend the holidays with ner Mother and other relatives at the home of Mr. and Mrs. G, W, Holzendorf, ~ Thus far we have been fortu nate enough to excapeany of the fiu epedemic. With the sthool c'osiig for the Christmas Holidays and every one exercising precau tions, it is noped that we will not be visited by any part of the epe- Jdemic, Leslie Norman was in Saint George Sunday. Friends of Mr. and Mrs, Norman will be interest® ed to know that they are pleasant® ly lueated in thewr new home at Waycross where they recently moved. Lillian Noyman and Lewis Londeree speut part of the week end in St George, ‘Mr. N J. Norman Mesdames W T. Londeree and B, I, wing were among those ghing to J cksonville for shupping Monday,