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DOUGLAS COUNTY SENTINEL, DOUGLASVILLE. GEORGIA. FRIDAY, may 7. mo.
The Douglas County Sentinel
PUBLISHED EVERY FRIDAY
H. G. HALL, Editor and Publisher
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AND DOUGLAS COUNTY
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HOBSON
■ NATIONAL DIRECTOR OF NEAR
I EAST RELIEF CONFERS IN
This section was-visited by an awful ATLANTA
rain and wtiivri storm on Sunday night j
also some hail* A great deal of | C. P. Burgess, national director of
timber was blown down. j the American committee for Near
Rev. J. S. Edwards filled his regu- East Relief, passed through en route
lar appointment at Mt. Zion Sunday, from Des Moines, Iowa, to New York.
The subject being “The new hea'ven He was met at the train by F. V.
and a new earth.,, It was one of the Dennison, director in Georgia for the
greatest sermons ever heard on that American committee, and ether work,
subject. ers for, the cause who held a brief
little Catherine and Hershal Mor- conference at the train,
rig, of near Douglasvile, who have Mr. Dfcnnison who has recently re-
bsen visiting their grandparents for turned from the national conference
the past monh, have reurned home. jn’Drs Moines, Iowa,- said:
Miss Ellen Morris- who is attend- '‘Fifty million dollars for Near East
Ing school at Douglasville, spent the relief was the sum’ given by Charles
■week-end with homefolks. -,V. Vickrey- general secretary of the
Mis. SUlla Morris, of; near Doug- Neor Eart relief- as the total received
Itt^yille. spent the week-end with her j and administered to <?ate by East
parents Mr. and Mrs. J. N. Morris. Americans for the relief of suffering
Mr. and Mrs. J. N. Morris and in the Near East, and $12 000,000 was
daughter, Miss Pauline, visited friends reported by the state secretaries in
near Madras, Ga. and also made a | conference in Des Moines,, as the
business trip to Newnan and Whites- amount pecured to date vn the Near
burg. East campaign.
Mr. and Mrs. Alf Smith and Mr. and . CAMPAIGN TO CONTINUE
Mrs. Claud Morris spent Sunday with I “The campaign will -continue until
Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Morris. each state ha$ raised, her quota," Mr.
Mrs. Morris and haby is spending Dennison said, "and that will become
this jveek wTth her parents, Mr. and more largely contributed when we are
Mrs. Smith. 'able to show what is being accom
Mr. J. T. Jones and family spent plished by American relief money in
^Sunday with his parents. the Near East
Mr. J. H. Morris and family, of ■ “Our first and most difficult work
Whitesburg, spent Sunday- with his hias been to make our f-urveys in the
parents. . stricken countries, find shelter for
Mrs. Ofa Stitcher, who has been in wandering people and house the starv-
Csrrollton for sometime where she ing and'dying, children, who have lost
underwent an operation, is bock home their parents or been separated from
and de ; ng well to the delight of her them. We have h-ad to feed the peo-
many friends. j people- and reinstate their hopes for
Mt. J. N. Morris has installed a they had become almost hopeless,
system of water works in his homn|' “From now On we will be able to
Which is working nicely. He in- establish reconstruction measures
Stalled a riferam below- his spring, aiding these people, and report to peo-
which is sending a regular sream of pie in this country just what is being
water from the spring ^o the House, accomplished by their aid.”
at a distance of 725 feet, to a height of ; _ Asked about Georgia’s contribution
128 feet. He also has water running so far, Mr. Dennison faid that Geor-
tp his barn so his stock can get it gia’s quota was $200,00, and that
when they want it. I think every about $75,000 of that amount had
farmer should have running water in been subscribed. He said the cam
ki* home when he can arrange to do paign was being pushed in Georgia by
so, also either electric or gas lights the state chairman, C. A. Rowland
installed as these lights are so much of Athens- and that the first coun-
hetter than oil lamps. tries to go over the top were Lowndes
Barrow and Calhoun.
THE BUND MERCHANT I The woman's division in Alabama
was the first woman’s division in the
You say, Mr. Merchant, you do n6t country to go over the top.
have to advertise because you have , Active campaigns are now on in
hebn in business so long everybody many countries in Georgia.
knows you? Well, there is a certain 1
mail order concern in Chicago that The use of big funds is the cam-
bas '-prof ably been in business as paign issue. The use of less funds
long as you have, and we will bet a is the family issue.
nickle to a ginger cake that every
person who reads these lines can tell Folks who kick about fifty cents
the name of that firm. And we will butter rave over a hat bargain, cut
bet, further that over half of your from $20 to $18.99.
customers have catalogues of this^
firm in their homes right now. They j Sir Oliver Lodge says Americans
see -tfhe v&ule of advertising Cant are lacking in imagination. W
ypju?—Greensboro Herald Journal, thought they fell for Oliver’s stuff
DOUGLAS COUNTY FARM BUREAU:
H. N. KEMP, County Agent.
The continuous rains over Georgia A very helpful library of informa,
have delayed the farmers ju»t a month tion on farm subjects can be accumu.
to-date. The greater portion of them lated by securing the free Farmer’s
Over North Geargia have planted Bulletins from the U. S. Department
practically ho corn or cotton and only - of Agricultufip," 'Washington. D. C.
a small percentage of the land, is pre- |The names and numbers of.a feW of
Hared for planting. j these, free buHeterreiahf, given with -the
This is certainly going to-neccesi-,hope that they may be secured and
tate the planting of a smaller acreage
of cotton, which should have a very
vapid cultivation when started, for at
beet, the conditiins for the boll Weevil
looks very favorable at present and
the farmers should, prepare for a short
‘wfcton crop. Plait! a few acres ui
tern and forage crops, and take an
, »ere hr tiro for your Cotton land, ail
plant in sweet potatoes, for a money
crop. We can moat eurely depend on
them being a good price next winter,
aa the present outlook is for all food
Crops to demand a good price since
there iB predicted by some writers
’ra
made use of;
' A few, Homely; ones are:. Dusting
machinery for cotton bo)) weevil coni
trol, No. 1098; Poultry primer, No.
1040; Mites and lice or poultry,. Nbl
801; Straining nriilk, No. 1019;- Se
lection;. an^jJcare.bf clothing, 1 No.
1089; Control of diseases .and insect
•nwriies erTtfe horjje veptahle girder),.
No. 856; Beautifying the formstepd,
861.
These and many others that• jriiy
be of no little value may be had
writing to the deparbnent direct or
by Teqaeating the County A|
shorU*«|! euure
good price
k>r you. In -'-every.
.T~3«> the co<!&tyl?»n be foun<F'in thi
product*^bulletin';holder hdpfuWmii
issued by the Department and by thp,
State College <t Agriculture.
FACTS IN A NUTSHELL
THESE are days of co-operatiop, organization,
team-work.
MAN can no longer succeed all alone, unhelped
and unhelping—nor does he wish to.
REAL SUCCESS now means INCREASED
USEFULNESS. A BANK ACCOUNT will make
you MORE USEFUL.
Douglasville Banking Co.
John T. Duncan, Pres. A. W. McLarty, V. Pres.
G. T. McLarty, Cashier.
(^Announcements
FOR TAX COLLECTOR
I’o the Voters of Douglas County:
• I hereby announce myself a candi
date for tax collector ,subject to the
priniary when, ordered. Owing to the
feeble condition of two old people, one
-if whom is helpless, and having not
regained my strength froiri two oper
ations last summer, I can’t pos3:bly
make a canvass of. the county, hut
hope to see as many of you as I can.
If elected will discharge the duties of
r .he office lo the best of my .ability
l earnestly solicit your^vote and in
fluence. S. P. McKOY v
FOR CLERK
FOR CLERK
This is to say to the public that 1
expect to be -a candidate for Clerk of
the Superior Court of Douglas county
at the primary to be held on August
the 4th, T920. At the pToper time I
hope to see as many of the voters of
the county as possible'. It is entirely
too early to make a canvas of the
county, but I want to say that I shall
deeply appreciate the support of each
and every'voter. If elected to this
office I shall do my best to perform
its duties to the very best of my
ability.
Respectfully,
H. A.-BOMAR.
To the Voters of Douglas County:
I I hereby announce myself a candi-
t aate for the office of clerk of Doug
las county, subject to the action of the
Democratic Executive Committee to
be held on a date named by the com--
mittee. If elected, I promise a faith
ful performance* bf the duties required
by the office. ^
.1 earnestly solicit your support and
nfluenc^.
Gratefully yours,
T. L. PITTMAN.
FOR CLERK
Whitley Pharmacy
Is still growing. When
you need anything in our
drug line call and see us.
We also carry a nice line
Cigars, Cigarettes, Tobacco,
and the best of Cold Drinks
SPECIAL
'Have just received a large
shipment of Puratone. The
medicine that beats them all.
Puratone.
Whitley Pharmacy
GRADY DAVIS, Manager
CLASSIFIED
^ADVERTISEMENTS
WANTED—Scrap iron, sacks, and
junk of all kinds. Good price for copper
and aluminum. Bring it at once.
Frank Burton.
We /have purchased the Neal mill
and have added another. We will
grind good menl every day. Be sure
your oorn. We also handle sweet feed,
hay, oats, cotton seed meal, flour,
com meal, etc. Deliver anywhere in
side city. Will exchange any kind of
feed stuff for corn. Abercrombie &
McGquirk.
FOR SALE—2 good Jersey milch
cows, fresh in mi’k, $85 and $125. J.
K. Rutherford, Rt. 1. 4-2t
FOR TAX RECEIVER
To the Voters of Douglas County;
I hereby announce myself a cani-
date for the office o*f tax reciever of
Douglas County, subject to the white
primary to be .held later.
If elected I, promise to faithfulyper-
form the duties of the office to the
best of my ability.
I earnestly solicit your vote. and
influence.
Respectfully yours
ARTHUR KING.
To The White Voters of Douglas
County:
I hereby announce myself a candi
date for clerk of the Superior court,
subject to the Democratic White
Primary to be held August the 4th-
I solicit your vote and influence.
A. .L HORNBUCKLE.
U iitLAbUKLU
Alter bcLi.g Fondled by my friend
... uJaCI'vhi Ol Ific Cv»unu.
.o: u*.c ciiLce oi UvUlu:
. ... .• .August 4th:
- - J. R. HUDSON
FUR ORDINARY.
FOR SHERIFF
I hereby announce myself as a
candidate for the office of sheriff of
Douglas county, subject to the pri
mary to be held August 4, 192(^ If
elected I promise to. faithfully dis
charge the duties of the office. Your
vote and influence appreciated.
W N .M. ALMAND.
FOR TAX-COLLECTOR
To The. Voter^B. Of Douglas County:
1 hereby announce myself a can
didate for the office of tax collector
of Douglas county, subject to the
primary when called.
I earnestly solicit your support and
influence.
J. S. McGUIRE.
FOR TAX COLLETOR
To the White Voters of Douglas
County:
At the solicitation of many Friends,
! hereby announce myself a candidate
:or re-election to the Office, of Or
dinary, subject to the White Primary
to be held AugUBt 4ih. 1920, if elected
will discharge the duties to the best
of my ability, I will appreciate the
=-uport of every one.
Very respectfully,
J. H. McLARTY.
I hereby announce myself a can
didate for the office of Tax Collector,,
subject to the primary to be held Aug
ust 4, 1920. If elected I pledge my
self to discharge the duties of the
office to the best of my ability.
Earnstly solicit the support and in
fluence of the voters of the county.
J. W. BAGGETT
FOR TAX RECEIVER
I hereby announce myself a candi
date for the office of tax receiver of
Douglas County, subject to the white
democratic orimary to be held on
August 4, 1920.
If elected I promise to fulfil the
office to the best of my ability.
Your vote and influence will be
greatly appreciated.
. H. V. Johnston.
FOR TAX RECEIVER
i.. ypnr Film to Joe.
Mol. jy foi developing.
FOR SALE—One Ford Roadster,
•o ono Ford Touring car. Will seU
eiuner of them as 1 am overstocked.
A bargain. J. W. Tcwnsend.
Don’t
Always Blame Hens When
Eggs Are Scarce.
Rats may be getting them—U. S.
Government Bulletins prove they know
how to get them. Break a cake of
RAT-SNAP into small pieces and
place where rats travel. If there,
Their Medicine Chest For 20 Years
FOR “ALE—One nice Jersey cow,
fresh in. Apply to W. H. Meadows
Rt. 3. 2-t
NOTICE
Sometime ago I thought -possibly
I wou’d ' •> a candidate for clerk of
Super 1 - ' -urt of Douglas' county, but
after st-'-’-^ng the situation thrbtigWy
I- have -'-- ded not to enter the race.
The- ' - 'v I want to thank every
one v* ’ spokeji encourageningiy
to me • any way given me the as
surin'- ' their support. For I! feel
that J •’ • » received more encourage
ment I deserve. ' And vrtth my
very, b- - ’ -ighefe for everybody, I- am.
Tours truly : 4-
> *■- 3. E.' PHILLIPS.
"-RAWS FROM RACE:
lart that'-I-ajn a
-<1Tm .EeuaKting.-Roan),
ttij. fen anothernoffice. «1 ; «-
■»r -moeulfoJ.withilrawaLftifci
HHwfi-.ooto
J)U { -,wL.. .. i Tmiwdume: their etid- Up
wawiivs-' -i r a j -1
w. W. SELMANi.; 1
RAT-SNAP will get them—postively,
Three sizes, 25c, 50c, 81.00.
Sold and guaranteed by Almand &
McKoy, Joe C. McCarley, and Harding
Supply Company.
•WILL THRESH CANE seed every
Saturday at Burnett’s residence.
Burnett <t Botnar. 4t
I
'T is characteristic of
folks after they pass the allotted
“three score years and tea,** to look
hack over the days that are. gone
and thoughtfully lire them over.
I find myself, at seventy-one, frequently
FORD FOR SALE, 1919 model
good condition. Roy Banks, Powder
Springs, Ga.
«lt SMALL PHOTOGRAPHS for
25c, from any picture. Com or money
order, including postage for return.
A. Easterling, 384 Washin&ton St,
Atlanta, Ga. ' Member ' Atlanta
Chamber of Commerce.
“We Picked Up Seven Large Dead
Rata First Morning Using
Rat-Snap.”
■ E. Carpenter,
, Killed by rats.
Bought some RAT-SNAP and picked
7 large deed .rate nest
is good am
comes in cakes reagr, for Jgg..TJiree I
8izS8| 26c, 5wt, $i.w.
TSgsUbls conpraod lo mj friends- and
enstemsrs whsfwsg than known only as
Dr. Lewis* Msdicina for fitonaeSk, Lirer
and Bowsl ConplaiaU.
For Many jesnwhDs I was perfeetina my
formula I studied and iaresticated the
lasatiVeo and cathartics on the market and
became convinced that their main fanK
wse not that they did ad act on the bowels.
* “ “ * ' i violent and
their action
‘.the
the fact that they were
not thorench enoufhia theirs
singly actiac on the upper or i
tinea, while others would act *
lower or faurae intaetinee, and that they
alamet invariably produced a habit re
nted doeea.
the bmit effect meet . — -—
“ e stcaseeh and entire allsMn-
__ If thiawaenceem^iahed,the
without
_ eiekeeiaa seasstion, and make
IMI better at once.
After evperimentinc with hundreds of
wBre.tBSFfftass
uaers have convinced jue I v
and that thouser of Hsbee*s
family medieme, even tbongh be siay bave
used it for twenty-five years,
... .
to increase the dose.
knowledge of medicine and * tbs J
Its of its use in my own
3nr my friends, before I ever
sale, caused me to have grea'
I Rsen# trem the very fr
To The Voters Of Douglas County:
I hereby announce myself a can
didate for the office of tax receiver
of Douglas county, subject to the
primary when ordered.
If elected, I will perform the duties
of the office to the best of my ability.
I will apreciate your support and
influence.
ROBT. M. SMITH.
FOR TREASURE!*
i am a candidate for the office oi
county treasurer, subject to the pri
mary to be held August 4, 1920. I will
appreciate the support, and earnestly
solicit the votes of the citizens of the
county.
F. M. GILES.
And nowas I find myself
when I must bow to the ii
ait each day sl
Mil brings I
than I, who <
i people
cthavfi
and how they an?
grandchildren-have 1
It Is n consoling thcw».
fotesll “y ■«• topsl
- nr hie own sueoess, one hua
for hie fellow man.
million psepla will
(NR Tablet) and will ba
5rsjr 0 ras£. , ««- *
MAKCHMAN’S PHARMACY. DRUGGISTS
TO-NICHT-f^;
fomorrow Alright a
Get » 25-' Box ■ - - ^
A. M. LEWIS IMEDIOINE OO.,
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