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DOUGLAS COUNTY SENTIKEL, DOUOLA SVILLE GEORGIA. FRIDAY, OCTOBER Q, 1P19.
THE
QJT'TVTrTvrATTTiT I A decorative riWbOD is a small
O-L-ii r A JL11 m^'thinfr individually, but the British
_ " „ii _ ’ I King has ordered 250 miles awards
PimusHZD Every Friday | fld But 'Willie R. Hurst won’t
■,f f»t«red in the Post Office at Douglas-1 t thread
villa. Ctil hr second-class mail matter. *
I We understand that there are a
I few cases of “Flu” in the county.
I Every precaution should be taken
j to prevent its spread this' year.
| The “Flu” killed more people last
'year than were killed ine th war.
fill*, Ga., as second-class mail matter, j
Official Organ of Douglasville and
Douglas County.
Z. T. DAKE.
Editor and Publisher.
•*’' SUBSCRIPTION RATEb:
Ova Year *150
ftg Months I.wIj 76 With policemen striking, in
ffbng Months do Boston and leaving the, City at the
—* — rr— |inerey of thugs, we may soon ex-'
ADVERTISING RATES. | pect to hear of .soldiers’ unions,
_ , . , which would strike in the face of
SaarW2r<^SU::::::tS, •*« —f *-»•
Snail Stace (pier isshfc) per inch .16 : » • .. .
Large Type (per issue). .10 * Politics makes strange bed-
LocaIb, Per Line (per jssue)... .06 fellows. Tom. Hardwick and
r --, •, : ,Tom Watson have now gotten to-
A belligerent mfip, often comes gether and Bishop Kelley, of the
(put of a scrap second best. J'Catholic church, is getting in line
+ • ' ,+ ‘ + I with them. What a conglomer-
. Pay a dollar and join the Sons atiori.
Confederate Veterans. It’s an + '+ +
jbpnor that is well worth a dollar, i A lot of people are rearing what
+ + + 1 Ludendorff and von Tirpitz say
About fifty have joined the about the war. Neither of them
Camp of Sons of C/Onf(Mlerate Vet-! are confessing sins, however, but
Wins. Bet’s make it a hundred rather pointing out how they
+ + + [would have won the war if their
Boston burglars refuse ta go a advice had been followed,
gympathetie strike with the Bos-j + + *
ton police. ] Several Douglas county farmers
$500 is a. low figue tor a violator j co tt on to near by towns last week
«f th prohibition law when he gets
in judge Jrwin’s court. That’s the
way to stop it.
+ + +
Villa objects to being calleil a
“‘bandit.” We ate expecting al
so a urotest from’ the bandit’s
onion. ■ ■ i .
+ + +
Won’t somebody build some
g-ome houses in Douglasville? Our
/: population would increase several
V hundred at once if,we had any
where for themtto'live.
+ ■
The, commissioners inform us
that there will be another crew of
hands on the Barilfhead Highway
in a few days’. Thikis good news,
for the road is in a badl condition.
At'Okmulgee,. Ala,, T,000 men
pledged not to buy new olothes
Until prices are reduced. That’s
EXECUTOR’* SALE
GEORGIA—Douglas County.
Under and by virtue of the
authority of tile will of Burrell
Malone, lat of Douglas County,
Georgia, deceased, which : said will
was probated ip the Court of Ordl
nary of said county on' the 3rd day
of May, 1913, authorizing and em
powering the Executor to'sell the
lands herei&fter described, will be
sold, at public outcry on the first
Tuesday ift October, 1919, at the
Court jHOuse in the town of Doug-
lasvillh, Douglas County, Georgia,
within the usual hours of sale, the
following real estate, to-wit The
"North half of lot of land number
seven hundred and four (704) in
the first (1st) District and third
(3rd) Section of Douglas County,
Georgia, containing' twenty (20)
acres, more or less.
Also lots of land. numbers six
hundred and forty-seven, (647)
and seven hundred and thirty-nine
(739) each containing forty (40)
acres, more or less, and the West
half of lot of land Number six
hundred, and forty eight (648)
containing twenty. (20) acres more
or less, in the eighteenth (18th)
District and Second Section of
Douglks County, Georgia, aggre
gating one hundred and twenty
(12p.)^acres, more or less.
attracted by minors, hauled theirjX® 8 ’^ lands to be sold as the prop-
ami learned afterwards that they
sold for about a half cent per
pound less than they could have
gotten here. You can’t, beat the
Douglasville market, M. Farmer.
+ . + +
The Marietta Journal truthfully
remarks: “The romance of Coca!
Cola is but the logical result of
judicious and persistent advertis
ing; If, AsaUandler had spent on
ly the small percentage of his re
ceipts in’advertising that the av
erage merchant or business man
spends today, he would still- be a
poor tnan.- Advertising is the
lohgest and' strongest arm of any
business.”''- • - -
Atlanta,. , Sept. 30—Governor
Dorsey on .Tuesday heard an appli
cation for parole for D. W. J. Mc-
,, ^Naughton, of Swainsboro, who js
gJl right unless a fellow already serving a life sentence for the ririir-
ihag his trousers worn out^ | <j er 0 f Pred Flanders several years
pgo. Tjie prison commission re
sided a parole for the fa
mous prisoner, whose ease aroused
more interest in Georgia than any
case in recent .Years. Dr.M'C-
Nanghton was tried and convicted
of poisoning Fred Flanders, but
Mrs. Flanders, who was indicted
with .him, was never tried. He was
sentenced to be hanged, but was
respited by Governor Brown and
hj(.s ( pentence. was commuted, Shy
'Governor Slaton to life imprison
ment. Several applications for
pardon havb been made, ‘but'the
parole.petition. is the latest devel
opment in th,e case.
'' 'V ■ : ■'
,1* wa^reporied tfmt the President commended a parole
of Peru was assassinatedymut the mous prisoner. whose
gentleman ip question refused to
be thus eliminated and denied the
rumor.
+’ + +
.All reports (indicate that the
cotton crop is extremely short It’s
bound' to go to 40 cents.
The Mobije city council has
made it against .thp. law to- hold,
funerals in that city on Sunday.
The Lyons Progress thinks At
lanta will, go tjhqm one better if
they have tb'nlftke : it against the
law to die op Sunday.
In the Matter Of ErPest Leon Bear,
den, Bankrupt.
In the District Court of the
United States for the Northern
District of Georgia. In Bank
ruptcy. .
To the creditors of said Bank-,
rupt of Douglasville, in the county
of Douglas, and district afore
said:
INotice is hereby given that on
the 22 day of September, 1919, the
said Ernest Leon Bearden was
duly adjudicated bankrupt: and!
that the first meeting of his eredi.
tors will be held at Court House,
in Douglasville on the 13 day of
October, A. D., 1919, at 10 o’clock,
a. m., at which time the said credi-fv
tors indy attend, (prove their
claims, appoint a trustee, examine
the bankrupt, and transact sueli
other businses ns may properly
come before such meeting.
This 24 day of September, 1919..
EUGENE SPRADLIN,
Referee in Bankruptcy. 1
you want big hogs
ii
on the right kind of feed
We have the very best
on the market. Give it
atrial and watch your
pigs become hogs.
Burton & Townsend
erty of Burrell Malone, deceased
for the purpose of distribution
among the heirs at law of said
Burrell Malone, as provided in his
will.
This 1st bay of September, 1919.
W. L. MALONE
Executor of the Last Will and Tes
tament .of Burrell Malone, De
ceased.
Bring or send your films to Joe
MeCarleys for good and 1 prompt
finishing.
1.00. See- ns far, goad tatting
REAL ESTATE
60 acres, 3 room house, new ban
orchard and pasture. 90 acres ii
cultivation, 8 acres bottom, BaL
in timber, on public road one half
mile of Highway, Terms.
71 acres’ six room iMwae, fun,
orchard, pasture. A good farm ii
two miles of ,Winston. . ,
$' • j, ’ . 1
" 5 room house and.88 Ssrsa .
land inside courpuration of Doug
lasville, Gocdbam
<5750.1 ‘
lota.
200aerea,70.c]|saredl five <oma
house, one four room house
1 three,poet house, 'two haijrn^
Wblir and fire springs Two "
pastures fine’tinker, Eoffir
net rough. One mi|e of R;
300 acres one'of the best farms
in Douglas County. Six horse
crop in cultivation; 250,000 feet
of sow timber 7. room house and
four four room houses running
water and lies well. $55 per acre.
FOR §A,LE—50 acres, 2 houses
and barns, 35 acres in cultivation
balan.ee- pasture and woods, 8miles
of Vila Rica on Whitesburg and
Douglasville road. Cheap for
quick cash sale.
FOR SALE— 61 acres, juBt out-'
side cooperation limits, goor land
no house.
FOR SALE—Good 8 room house
with 6 1-8 acre lot, orchard etc in
Douglasville at a reasonable price.
A few houses and lots and sev
eral desirable Vacantlots.
FOR SALE —-179 acres half mile
from city limits; 40 acres cleared;
two houses, plenty of timber, and
running water. Rolling but will
make an ideal stock farm.
$4,000.00 .
Dake & MoLarty
Bigl lot second-hand sewing ma
chines cheap. Also plenty of new
WHITE machines at RANKS
BROTHERS.
CLASSIFIED
AD 3
Kodakers feng your film to J.
C. McCarley,s for developing.
Get your Electric Light Bulbs
from ALMAND & MeKOY.
See our line of $"25.00 all wool
men’s suits before you buy.
BANKS BROTHERS.
TRUCK SERV iOE— I have two
new tracks and am prepared to do
any kind of kauliug, moving etc.
Write of phone me.
R. L. Fountain.
R. F. D. 2, Winston Qa.
Bring your laundry to E.
ROBERTS.
C.
I 'have just received a new ship
ment of buggies, see them.
W. A. ABERCROMBIE.
MONEY TO LOAN.
Am now prepared to negotiate
loans on first-class farms at 6%
interest- , Also funds in Local
Bank to lend on farm and city
property at current rate of in
terest.
Astor Merritt,
Attorney at-L’w,
Douglasville, Georgia.
If you need anything in the Hard
.ware line call .on. 86.
jSlpisjla; &: tocKoy
The best lihe of work* shoes we
have ever handled—prices right.
BANKS BROTHERS.
Buy a'box of Caloid’s. tVhy f
Because It, is, most, efficient rem
edy, known in biliipusness, indi
gestion ■■ and constipation.
•Alinand &, Mckoy havC plenty of
Gub Shella and Partridges. , ., -
fcONirr'TO 'loa’n’on' farms. -
I can lend'money on improved
farm lands cheaper than any one
else in the county.
J. H-. McLarty.
Big line sheeting, shirting,
cheeks and cheviots at BANKS
BROTHERS.
Machine needles and shuttles
for any machine, at Mc.Cariey’s
" WANTED ' “
Several families to. work jn Ho r
siery Mill. Good- wages paid for
knitting, looping, boarding, and
ajl other class of work. Please
call at the Hosiery Mill and (alk
the matter over yrith me.
Yours very truly ,
DOUGLAS HOSIERY MILLS ”'
v C. S. Foster, Supt.
Buy a box of Caloid’s; good
preventative for Influenza.
J. L. SELMA# & §ON.
Get seed rye at, BANKS BROS.
"DOST— On road between -Win-,
stpn and Atlanta, Tuesday, black
imtittiSn leather purse containing
three five dollar bill* folded to-
getjierj and small -amount .of
change. Fender please communi
cate with Mrs. B-. L. Griggs, -Win
ston, Ga.
• If you are interested in. erecting
A tomb stone or monument to your
loved ones, call and.let me show
you some good designs.
J. B. G. BANKS.
Almand & McKoy have Fruit
Jars, Rubbers and Tops.
FOR RENT—2-horse crop near
Bright Star church. Good house,
barn, and land; third and fourth
or on halves.
MRS. M. G. BUTLER, Rt. 2
Otherwise Very Quiet.
A great many changes.have been
ascribed wltb more or less truth to
the Influence of the war. The follow
ing passage, extracted from the let
ters of n correspondent at Hastings,
suggesting that a new standard Of
quietness may be among them. • De
scribing the reception of the news of
the signing of peace, the writer says:
•'Everything was very quiet here; there
was nothing but the ringing of church
bell, and the tiring of guns.”—-Man
chester Guardian.
Dollura merely W« are not performing
their natural function. They are not
woridng. They are not doing the owner
or the world any good.
Moreover, moat hiding places thought to
be safe are decidedly unsafe. Not only
thieves, but fire. or other unforeseen
happetiings may rob you df your wealth.
Savins Is Using
Dollars saved are safer! And they are
constantly working to earn more for you.
They are constantly working for the
good of the whole community.
Consider this. We pay you for sav
ing. And while you an saving,
your money is never out of teach.
It la always ready for you and
easy to get when you need it
Start with ua today. One
dollar will do It
To Sava
Your Money
and Make
YourMoncySaf* I
DANK WITH US
DOUGLASVILLE BANKING CO
BROOKS 5 DUNCAN GARAGE
Powder Springs, Ga.
FIRST CLASS AUTOMOBILE REF AIRING
STORAGE BATTERIES CHARGED
VULGARIZING
PRICES REASONABLE
K MUMD SENSIBLE SIX
Is the most economical car to buy. A light
six cylinder car that costs you less than some
fou+sy;-'
It has power; it looks well," it rides well: it
is durable and consumes little gasoline.
Ask dny Oakland owner.
1 have just secured the agency for this pop
ular car and will be glad to demonstrate it’s;
merits’to you.
Ernest O. Saver
AT ALMAND & McKOY’S HARDWARE