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| iy L %/ésfon Folls and Friends Our Reporter Tells the News as its Told to Her. \ Franklyn Nease Sundayed at home. Little Morris Mills is down with flu. . Col. Woods has recovered from the v, . Dr. Taylor is out again frem the ai tack of flu. Saturday a lezal holiday, so the bank will obse: ve the day. ' Mr, Aaron Canady and one of his sons were visitors here Monday. ' piclures every night for ten Guy s gives s some place to go. One of Matt Smith’s children is re. c S a pueumonia attack. Mone tirace Bell, of Waycross, is a vigitorto friends and relative this week. l Jucksonville business visitors Wed nesuay were G, A. Dean and Tom Me: - row. Leon Askew is nssisting Contractor Hali with some house contracts at Na hunta. Mrs. 0. A. Cassel and Russel weie business visitors to Jacksonville, Sa(- urday, Little Gene Devane Piokren isontle road t) recovery, after a severe case of the flu, ; Miss Gertrnde Wildes had as a spend the day guest with her Sunday, Miss Kua Gibson. The E. Alexander's are pleasantly located in rooms at the home of Mrs, w. B. Smith. Mr. and Mrs. E. J, McClenney. of Blackshear, was the guest of their sis ter, Mrs. George Stewart, Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Fargason, who visited their home folks in Madison and other poiuts returned home Mondxy. Mr. F. H. Bedient was in the city the past weeks from Orlanda, where he di vides his time for the winter with Folk ston, Misses Margaret and Marg-Jane Lit tlefield returned Tuesday to Waldos.a. Thei brother Sydney gook them there via automobile. =~ = Master Hermén J. Davis, Jr., of Jack sonville, is visiting his grand parents, the H. J. Davis', and his uncle, Befay Mills. the past week. Dr. Fleming was confined to his bed several deys the past week with the flu, but responded to the luncheon in yitation in good fettle. The Editor was glad to greet an old | friend, Albert Way, of Bronswick, one of the best insurance agent in South Georgia, Wednesday. * We hewrs Mrs. L. 8. Conner, of Up tonville, has deen having a wevere time with a flu aitack, some ten days con fin ¢4 10 her bed, but on the mend now, Vss Hazel Gowen is one of the family viog with flu, Harrold is better. o o, V. was ailivg too much io attend L luucheon, but isabie to be out aow. shariff Mizell after wrastling with a severe culd several days decided it had & 'lu hold, surrendered and took his bed. Reportis be is a very sick man, Waudlell Viokery spent Sunday here, Mrs. Vickery returning with him after A Siny with him at Fernandips, where Waudel! has ivstalied a big furniture store, Friends have been congratulating Happy Stanley Mattox the past week and greeliag his bride wiih a warm wel come for a week stay before going to Florida. The A. A, A. have orgaaized an As. sociation here, or rather the required rumber und electofficers in a day or so and i you wish to join drop in and see Nr. E, B. Staplaton. Hump Crews muda a trip to Menise with Thedore Dinkens on buginess, last Tuesday. Hamp hws been having a wugh beeak lately with foiks sick fiu, but they are on the mend now. The interesting news of the birth of & jlue baby, born to Mis, Leslie Noi= wonof Waye oss, Jan, 16th, It wasa gitl. Leslie has renewed his energy in scving Chryslers and Urandfater Rod vers is adding aotoher sireak to his terpentine boxes, Mr Dan Hickox was in town Monday looking sit he had been through a threshing muchine. He said that he was just up lrom u 17 day stay 1 bed with the tiu and looked it, and yet his wpirits was good, which after all is the indication of the -n'l Hevnry Smith s & schemer. One of 4 ¢ culuren took the (lu, and tbe doe tor him out, so wheh six others of the {ooy touk down, Heunry allows what wil] cure opne will cure another he gave the same dese on one doctor's ill, and got cure for the price of ove. J Rev. M. G. Davis and family ere out after a flu attack. mrs. H. J. Davis visited Miss Ruby Sundy and Monday in Waycross. Charley Passien is getting to be a regular runahout, Goes to Jacksonville every other day on a business trip. Messrg. Orlando Roberts and L. E. Mallard left Wednesday (o take in the Automobile Show in = Atlanta, while Caief Barnes went as far as Macon wi h them, While Jack Thompson has had the flu this week he was out to-dayy Dr. W. J. Thompson was forced to take his bed Wednesday, so Ben Rogers has been holding the fort in the drug store. ~ Tuere is another pumping engineer in iFolkstoo. Just a youngster, tippnig the the beam at nine poupds aund as ‘iusty as his dad. He was born to Mrs. A.lie Rowell, Tuesday morning, ana vlrcady hus been nicknamed “the little rambler. Mrs, Lizzie Roddenberry was one ol thiose greeting with pleasure: at the wncheon Tuesday at noon. She made o:r first appearance in puplic alter a wook battie with the flu. I'lie main thing of interest to our pec pie happening now is who, hasy the 11U, but whois up and how many cases we. ¢ there in the family. Mr. Paul Garrison is visiting his par «lis, of Homeland this week. He now rusides in Maine and we understand .« 18 Mayor of his home town, ‘ U iele Bill Davis hss returned from wdipley, He suys folks there have «.¢ flu as much as have it, but what v 14 ae s wm D *hose escaping it I'.eassnt callers at the Herald otfice |4 sday were Mr. anda Mrs. U, B. Cor peuier, Mesdames ¢, H. Freeleve anu ho:aneth Hopkins, and the jatters two ¢ iludren, from St George. fi Cashier Albert Mizell, of the Nabnnta Lraach of the Citizens Bank, Wos amoug } t.o.e present at the Luncheon Tues uiy, ana preservea his Coolidge atti ‘aue in his natoral way. & sr, and Mr, J. W, Vickery were vis . Ir's to wayeross, 'l’vumy.‘lrl. Vick vy while getung along nicely weul wp to nave Dr. l-“hln W see nat s pacient was recovering as nicely as vould be expected. Mr. Ivy Dowling, Ordinary of Bran .eycounty, attenaed the Citizens Banks .wacheon at Banks Restauraot, lues uvy. Mr, Dowling, having worked ofi « lot Of his surplus tut, says be is leei iy mere fit than ever oelore ia ns L. W. T. Londeree, representing Lever -lag and Garrigues C 0.,, who had the coutract for the steel bridgiog tor the wourt House, hus the work compleea au | ready for the roofing, and has re tuared to work o hand at Winter Ha vea, Fla. Visitors io our city last week, guests ol Mrs. W. E. Banks, were Mrs. E. M. ’ Wells, her aunt of Eustis, Fla., and her w ither, Mrs. Claude Stegall, of Thom usville, Ga. The guest were enlertain ed by a pleasant trip to Ferndioa on Wednesduy, spen liug the day wita rel a ives, the W. B. Vickery's. . Mr, Owen Cibson who came from Miami, last Sarurday to aitend the fun« eral of Mr, Richaru Powers, at Mcclen: ny, who is Grandfather to Mrs. Gibson, ame on to VMolkston for Sunday with h s father, The trip was too much for him, with the resuit that he had a bad spell of asthma Sunday. However he recovered to the extent so that h could return to Miami, Monday. Alter a siege of some weeks, Miss Ruby Davis was brought home Tue.~ day from the hospital 1o Waycress. Just recoverin: from the flu, it was ‘deemed advis ble to bring her nurse along with her to *amain until she has fully recovered fram the operation and the fin, Her many friends are delight ed to have her home againand to know phe is on the road to recovery. Mes. Wetherington and her dauglier Miss Frances Wethering: | ‘on are stupping at the MeDonwid House | '.\lomg Pictures Coming, FUESDAY "2--Feature “Broad Road” Anotber good show, See street ads. WEDNESDAY, 23—Feature *1 am the Saw,' Stars Wallace and Nosh Berry ~ This a Lig picgure THURSDAY. RSth—Comedy *‘Heilér Boffello"” Feature—Western Pflm‘ Rose” Another live show ‘ CHARLTON COUNTY HERALD, FOLKSTON, GEORGIA. St. George Proclaims Free of the Flu Pittman’s Home Across the River Burns On Sunday January 20th,, Sun day Schools from bLoth churches will meet at the Baptist Church at 10 A, M, These union meetings are a source of much interest to ‘members of th: Sunday Schools and it is hoped that there will be a good attendance on this day. e e | Those who keep up with de velopments relative to the propos ed Jacksonville-Vialdosta Short Route will be glad to kupw that a group of influential men of Du val county are endeavoring to have the Florida part of the pro posed road placed in the prefcren tial tist, It is understood further that two of the Florida Rep.esent atives have expressed themselves as being heartily in favor of- the move, No news is generally under stood to mean . good news and if we have omitted mention ofxfiu in our lown it was because there was none so mention. We note in last weeks paper that our Editor stated that the St. George schooi had adjourn=d, "as condi tions are also bad there”. With a word of apology to our Editor and, with our fingers carefully placed on wood in the old accept ed rashion, we wish to emphicatilly s‘ate that conaitions are not bad in St, George. And in the same breath we give fervent thanks for same. We understood that the adjournment of school was almost entirely a precauctionary move. \lt was thought unwise to begin school in face of a threatened epe !demic wlen all other schools in the country had seen fit to ad journ, 3 - Dr, Prescott has stated time and again that he had but one houn est to goodness case of fiu and that was on the Florida side. Dr Prescott states that he is dismiss g all cases on the Fiorila side, and characterized them as coids ana bilous spells, with the excep tion of one or two cases of pneu monia. Also one or two pneu monia cases at Maoniac, all of which have responded nicely to serum trealment, For St. George locality there have heen no serious cases in town. Several families through the country have been ill with colds but the cases are not under stgod to be flu and all are le covering promptly, One lady suggests that the cases are most lv colds, brought on from a bilious conditioe as a result of to much pork eating at hog kiliing time, and we expect she is about cor vect. Ten Davs Picture Show cOMING TO s Th £, . Paxton’s Theatre, January 18th to 29th Admission 35 and 15 cents Doors open at 7, show sfarts 8. Mr. John Colman wil n Ip me, with these Pictures an! we pro mise to give you something that will please, y We change the program e:nch‘ night and these pictuies will be best ever shown al our Theatre, And yon may come to see these wonderfu! attraction, knpwing in sdvance you are going away l'"“fll you have seen a real live Show, ¥ | To the first Buyers of Tickets on Fridev and Monasy night, some’ few Tickets will be given away, Buying early and win Ticcst for your sell and your friend o the Shew Free, . FRIDAY, 18—Feature “Modern Youth* Comedy title ln‘er, SATURDAY 16—Feature “Riding wild' Star Kit Carson. This a wow of a Western. Good Comedy also,, MONDAY, 21st—Feature “Sky Pilot."s Star Bryant wasborn. Th's cne wil) please men and boys " Friends of Mr. J. B. Pittman’s tamily will regret to know that their homeé on the Florida side was completely destroyed by fire Just Saturday. The fire occurred about 10 A, M, and it is under stood was caused by a defective flue The house was in flames before it became known to the wembers of the family, who were 4t home at the time, and there was only time to save but a few articles. e . Miss Marie Thomas, a nurse irom the State Brard of Health, wus in St. George Tuesday ana Wednesday of last week for the ourpose of instructing midwives, A very few attended these meet w2B and only one, Mrs. Belle Braa lcy attended the classes two days and met the requirements and yranted a certificale to practice. It 1s to be regretted that more did not avail themselves of the op p r'unity atforded by Miss Thomas visit here, for, so far as we know. this is the the first time a ‘public tea!th nurse has been in the vi cinity. Miss Thomas brought some work for girls of school age, which t 5 one from the outside listening in, sounded interesting. Kowever we are not qualifieu to speak of the matter and it is in the hands «f the proper authorities, and will be brought up in due time. Card of Thanks We wish to thank our friends for the sympathy and help so free ly given during the sickness and death of our mother, grandmother and sister. Mrs. E. W, Ketchum - . Mr. and Mrs. G, B. Carpenter Mr. and Mrs. E. H, Wilkerson Mr. and Mrs. J, K. Hopkins Mrs. C. H. Freelove Miss Mirian Ke‘chum Martha Blanche Cockrell who has been corfined to her home with an attack of chicken pox has recovered, but it is rumored that another case of the disease is de veloping in the Cockre!l home. Born to Mr. and Mrs. John Crawford of Moniae, on January 10 a babv, The little one died after a few hours of life_and the mother who has been suffering with flu is making satisfactory progress, according to information received, Mr. Cato was in St. George Monday, My. Cato cume to take iMrs Barker t) the home of her @aughter, Mrs. Hezry Gibson, who itis understood, was ill with'flu, Mrs, L. Q. Nobles who has been ill for several davs is recovering, ind able to be about the house. Members of Mr, Ivys family and the Z Parhams who hav:suffered with the' colds referred o, are all recoverca, Mr. G w. Holzend. rs is con valescing after a serious illuess of several days duration last week, Mr. apd Mrs.” MacDonald of Jacksonwville were visiting in St Gieorge Sunday. Mr. Frank Lewis is at home on a 4 vacation, - H. A, Varu wes visiting at the home of his parenls the A, B varos in St George Sunday, Members of the families of Lott Crews, Lucuan Crews, and Joel Hodge who have been ill zre re covering, Jr. W. T, Londeree, and Joseph ani Mr, Albert Kemp spent the weck end at their homes in St George, Mr. George Howard and Gordon L. of Douglas spent a few days in St. George the first of the week. Mrs. Frank Lewis and Mers. Allen Harboug: b:ep? m‘mn} Skt.‘ peuple ng in Jack- Ry | Wwith Our Compliments LADIES)! a delightful $3.00 “Facial” and scientific Beauty Advice without charge We have arranged at considerable expense, to bring to our city January 21st to 26th, Mrs. M. G. Alex ander one of the profession’s expert beauty specialists She is a graduate in-her art, capabable of rendering really scientific service. It will be our pleasure to have her give you without charge, one “Dorothy Perkins” Facial If you desire it she will advise you on personal beauty problems. We will have a private booth in our store. - Stapleton . Pharmacy, Folkston, Georgia. iy To avoid the possibilty of wating, phone us for Appointment. INTRODUCING THE WALDEN LINE OF Scissors and Shears A copy of this Advertisement will be worth 25 cents on the purchase of one pair of Scissors and Shears. Every Pair fully Guaranteed to give satisfactory s_ex'-flce. Offer limited Jan. 3ls§. Harley-Vann Hardware Company . 1410 Elizabeth Street = WAYCROSS, GA. The Market Flace » THE VERY BEST OF MEATS STANDARD GROCERIES | FRESH COUNTRY PRODUCE. W. J. JONES ™, Place of Good Community Progress CAN ALWAY:3 BE MEASURED REST BY THEIR BANKING INSTITUTIONS. WE AIM TO KEEP JUST ONE STEP AHEAD RECAUSE WE WANT Tu EXPAND AND SEE CUR TOWN GROW AS OTHER PRO. CRESSIVE TOWNS MARCH FORWARD., Lets us Make 1928 A Banner Year, The Citizens Bank Folkson, Georgia Nahunta Co-Operation BETWEEN THE PATRON AND MER. ’ CHANT MEANS THE BUILDING OF A BUSINESS THA( SATISFIES DE. MANDS AND MAKES US FRIENDS, dF IT IS DRUGS WE HAVE THEM STAPLETON'S PHARMACY. “The FPrescription Drug Store.” adb