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DOUGLAS COUNTY SENTINEL
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*1OUGLASVILLE, DOUGLAS COUNTY. GA.. September 27, 191S.
No. 23
ATTENTION BOYS
Douglasville, Ga.
SeDt. 24, 1918.
To the ambitious young! men of
Douglas County:
•Gentlemen:
The Southeastern Fair Asso
ciation has inaugurated a school
for tne deserving young men of
■the Stata, known as the South-
eastean Fair School and held in
connection witn the fair.
The object of the school is to
otte\ a well selected body of
younp men the means for si s-
tematic observation and study
under th 5 direction of competent
instuctor of the Agricultural and
Educational Exhibits of the
Southeastern Fair and through
these agencies more fully to in
form and interets the residents
of the counties in the resources
■of Geoagia and the achievement
of her citizens, as demonstated
Dy the exhibits.
Who May Attend
The Fair Associatiou suggests
that two boys between the ages
of 15 and 18 be selected from
each county of the State. These i
boys are to be selected through
competitive examination
Fair Association futher proposes
to furnish free transportation,
and suitable camping quarters, I ed
and to give meais to these boys
while they are in attendance at j
this school. It will be necessary |
to raise in the county only suf-|
ficiant funds to provide for the; t urner,
short term
Belg um Relief
should make an excellent grade..
At The Fair j
The forenoon of each day will! Herbert Hoover, chairman of
be given over to observation. Commission for Relif in Belgium,
study and class work, The eve- j has asked the American Red
ning to attendance upon illustrat- Cross through H. P. Davison to
ed lectures and to writing up of collect an additional five thousand
the notes. Certain portions cf tons of used clothing for the Bel-
each afternoon will be free forlgians.
general visitation and observa- The request has been gladlv ra
tion of the various exhibits on ceived as the American Red Cross
the Fair grounds.
Each boy will be required to
keep a record of each day’s obser
vation anq instruction. Each
member of the school will be ex
welcomes the opportunity to
render such a needed s rvic.
The date set for the campaign is
September 22—30,1918.
The Alloment for Douglas Co.
pected to prepare from the is three hundred and fifty lbs.
week’s work a suitable report to
give to his County and to furnish
a copy of same for publication in
his home paper.
Lei's have Douglas County re
presented in this school at the
Southeastern Fair.
Respsctfully,
J. E. Cheatham,
County Agent.
B. Y. P. U. Social
The Senirr B. Y. P. U. gave a
social at the house of Misses
Nannie Love and Ruth Selman
The l Tuesday night. Each were asked
to make an acrostic out of the
letters B.Y. P. U. Old fashion-
games were played .after
Punch and Sandwiches were
served. Those .p -esent were:
M ; sses Mattie Bell Edwards,
Irene Edwards, Ruby and Inez
Clara West. Franc's
Music Recital
cholarship, wniclr Abercrombie, Christine Mc-
amount is $5.00 for each student. I Gouirk, Nell Gilland. Gladys
The Extension^ Division of the r| c ] (Si Sara Meadows, Evelyn
i Abercrombie, Sara Peace, Paul
ine and S ,ra Selman. Messers.
Georgia State College of Agric-j
ulture, and the United States
Department of Agriculture, cop-
Derating through their director Lawerence House. Henley Hut-
and county authorities, propose cheison, Fred Duncan, Dillard
to secure these funds and to pro-'Boyd, Carl Austin, Paul Ricks,
vide instructors for the school. I Clifford Burton, Mrs. D. W. garments.
All young men wishing to av- PeRce and Mr . and Mrs . Pau]
aii; themsehes of th s opportun-!
lty, are urged to send in their e man '
names to the Counly Agent, Dou-
KIND OF GARMENTS NEEDED
Eveiy kind of garments for all
ages and both sexes, is urgently
needed, men’s wear, shirts, pre
ferable of work phirts, overalls,
light colored flannels, undershirt
sweaers, coats drawers, trousers
suits, shoes, ovorcoats, jerseys.
SOOTS.
Womens wear,! shirts, drawers
corset slips, petticoats, ^blouses, i
skirts, coats, suits, shoes, cloth
hats: T
Boys wear: shifts, uni< n uits
trousers, coats, suits, shoes, over
coats, jerseys, stockings;
Girls wear; dresses, skirts,
overcoats, night dresses, drawers
stockings, undergarments, suits,
blonses, shoes;
Infant wear; dresses, swea
ers, bonnets, bibs, shoes, shawls,
socks, underwear;
Mifcellaneaus; Bed ticks.
1 sheets, pillow cases, blankets,
mufflers;
Woolen goods of any kind are
acceptable; soft hats and caps
for all ages, and sweaters of any
kind and size. I
Mens shirts and pajamas, 'out
grown or srunken as no longer ;
to be servicable. are particul ;r.v
welcome, since the material can
be utilized for maxing childrens
The music pupils of Mrs.H. V.
Johnston mill give a recital at
the Methodist church next Fri
day afternoon Sept. 27th.
Those who take part in pro
gram at e, Mozell® and Elizabeth
Wilson, Eleanor M eadows, Willie
Frank Morris, Florine Boyd,
Luclie Dodson, Lois Jackson,
Mary Morris, Edna Kirby, Ma-ar-
aret Hopkins, Nelle Giles, Marg
aret Hnf fine, Gertrude Rob -rtr,
Sarah Lee Groodinsky. Agnes and
Opal Bad win, Gladys Banks,
Florence Hu.cheson, Jessie John
ston, Blanche and Louise Feely,
Margaret Johosiou-
The parents and frie ds of
the puoilsare invited t> comi
Surgical Dressings
The allotment of Surgical
Dressings has been recieved, and
work must now begin in earnest.
The call is for Split Irigation
Pads, and it is earnestly hoped
that not less than ten or twelve
ladies will work each day in the
week.
With the Belgian relief work,
the Hospital garments, the Hos
pital linen shower and the Sergi-
cal Dressings allotment, much
work is ahead of us and it will
require the combined effort of
every b>dy to accomplish this
task. The work room is open
everr afternoon from 2:30 till 5.
Mrs. L. C. Uushaw..
Our Collegian Clothes
Prove Up
glasville, right away, s' that
Mr. Cheatham, .ooperating with
the County Snpt. of Education,
Evelyn Abercrombie
Chrm, Social Cmm.
WANTED.—200 cords good
mav make arrangements for the pj ne wood to be delivered this
contest of which you will be not- 1 er further jnforma .
ified by letter. The examination
will be simple, and every boy be- tlon cal1 at
tween the above mentioned ag-s| Lois Cotton Mill,
Everybdoy in the County is
urged to help in this worthy
cause and to please be prompt.
Contributions will be received
Post Office between Sept. 23 30
1918.
Mrs. N. M. Hawley,
Chairman of General Supples.
miiiiiiiiiiiiiuiiimiiiiioiiiiiimiiaiiiiiiiiiiliEii
Ihonor roll!
Every Collegian suit and overcoat we sell makes
the customer enthusiastic. That’s why tne pur
chase of a Collegian suit or overcoat is good busi
ness for you. Satisfaction is guaranteed to you
by the collegian reputation and our own good
Here’s a superb stock of new Coliegian Suits and Over,
coats ready for you right now.
Collegian Suits and Overcoats
$20, $22.50, $25, $27.50 to $45
Have you seen the new Collegian
Knockabout overcoats that save you
one dollar of every live? $20 to $45
BlackstocK, Hale & Morgan
Distinctive Clothiers and Furnishers
16 Marietta Atlanta—-Right at Five Points
Statement of the Condition of the
FARMERS & MERCHANTS BANK
located at Ijuglasville, Ga., At the Close of Business Sept, 20,1918
RESOURCES
ne Loans - - $140,532.73
erdrafts, secured on cotton 18,418.14
LIABILITIES
3,000.00
- 5,115.92j
4,314.65
4,186.62
rdrafts, unsecured
ids and stock owned
f the Bank
iking House
niture and Fixtures
from Banks and Bankers
in this state
i from Banks and Bankers
in other States
rency - $2,400.00
d - - 170.00
rer, Nickels, etc. 374.84
aring House 3,032.77-5,<>77.61
ierty Bonds 8,091.29
positors Insurance Fund 3,284.90
tual'Fire Fund - -
ias. Certificates -
r Savings Stamps
$1,468.53 Capital Stock paid in $25,000.00
Undivided Profits, less Cur
rent Expenses, Interest
9,461.52
1,162.63
120.00
1,000.00
219.18
Total
32. CO
and Taxes paid
Due to Banks and Bankers
in this State.
Due unpaid Dividends
Individual Depoita subject
to check
Time certificates
Cashier’s Checks
Bills payable, including Time Cer
tificates representing Bor-
rowod Money 30,000 00
79,270.90
52,954.49
174.09
| Pay Your Subscription and Be=
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Our special proposition expires
Oct. 1st. Your name will bo
dropped if not paid in advance
by that time. The following are
entitled to a place on the honor
roll this week;
C. B Baggett 1 year
Love Winn 6mos
W. A. Turner 1 year
W. W. Winn 2 “
Grady Roberts 1 “
W, E. Hewitt 3 “
J. W. Vaughn 2 “
J. S. Giles Jr 2 “
J. M. Willoughby 2‘
Mrs M. L, Arnold 1 “
C )l W. T. Roberts 2 “
A. L. Wortham 1 “
$196,893.00
$196,893.00 Total
State of Georgia, Douglas County.—Before me came Thad
McKoy, Cashier of Farmers & Merchants Bank, who being duly
sworn,says that the above and foregoing statement is a true condi
tion of said Bank, as shown by the books of file in said Bank.
THAD McKOY
Sworn to and subscribed before me, this 24th. day of Sept, 1918
J.Q. .ENTERKIN.
i N. P.Douglas County, Ga
Statement of the Condition of the
DOUQLASVILLE BANKING CO.
Located at Douglasville, Ga., At the Close of Business Sept 20,
1918.
263,498.72
6,516.97
7,534.70
4,950.00
3,106.00
NEW SUBSCRIBERS
Mrs. Fannie Brown, Okla
Mrs. Alice Roberts James, Ga.
Miss Lois Norman, Cullman, Ala
“ DovieGoodson “ “
Miss M. E. Ragan Rt 1
Amanda Lumpkin Rt 3
RESOURCES.
Demand Loans
Time Loans
Overdrafts, nusecured
Bonds and Stocks owned by
the Bank
Banking House
Furniture and Fixtures -
Other Real estate
Due from Banks and Bankers
in this state 11,131.19
Due from Banks and Bankers
in other States
Currency $1,850.00
Gold. 342.50
Silver, nickels, etc..
Cash Items
Clearing House
Advances on Cotton - 25,000700
1,194.52
A BARGAIN—Two acres-beautl
ful lot with a small house in
Douglasville for $65Q.
Dake & Mclartr
523.70
120.00 2,836.20
TOTAL
$326,169.30
LIABILITIES.
Capital Stock Paid in
Surplus Fund
40,000.04
25,000,00
Undivided profits, less
current expenses interest
and taxes paid
10,592.36
Due to Banks and Bankers
in this State
Due unpaid Dividends
Individual Deposits Subject
to Check
Time certificates
129,837,20
55,731.75
Bills Payable, Including Time
Certificates Representing
Borrowed Money - - - 55,000.00
$326,169.30
STATE OF GEORGIA, Douglas Conn tv.—Before me came G. T. McLarty
Cashier of Douglasville Banking Co., who, ' being duly sworn, says the
above and foregoing statement is a true condition of said Bank as shown by the
books of file in said Bank. _ „ T .
G. T, McLarty.
| Sworn to and subscribed before me this 25th day ofJSept, 1918.
T. A. JACKSON, N. P. Douglas County, Ga.