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DOUGLAS COUNTY SENTINEL.
FRIDAY, JUNE 3, 1921
jfIBDEMPTION OF PLEDGE8 EN-
1 COURAGING—SOUTHWIDE PRO-
I GRAM IS LAUNCHED.
(complete greatest year
|Reports to Southern Baptist Convert*
tlon at Chattanooga Show Marked
Progress Along Every Line
of Organized Work.
. -s vu.uiorter.
An Irish fa nil laborer was being
tried fur stealing a watch. His em
ployer testified that lie had found Put
an honest fellow, but other evidence
was agulnst him, so lie was sentenced
to Jail.
As his wife left the court In tears a
woman friend stepped up to comfort
her. “Oh, now, Katherine,” she said,
“don't take on so. Just think what a
splendid chnrncter Mr. O’Malley gave
Pat. Sure If he hadn’t stolen the
watch we would nlver have known
what a One, honest fellow your nun
was."—Boston Transcript.
APPLICATION FOR DISMISSION
FROM GUARDIANSHIP
Georgia, Douglas County.,
Pat II.. Winn, guardian of Ger
trude Gary has applied to me for a
discharge' from hisGuardianshipof
of Gertrude Gary this is therefore
to notify all persons concerned, to
file their objections, if any they
have, on or before the -first Mon
day in July, 1921, next, else Pat H.
Winn will bo discharged, from his.
Guanlians|ii|1 as npplied for.
This June 6, 1921.
J. H. McLARTY
Ordinary.
NOTICE.
This is to give notice that under the
recommendations of the grand jury of
Douglas county that I will introduce* a
bill at the next session of the general
assembly of Georgia repealing the bill
creating the board of county commis
sioners of Douglas county, and enact
a law making one commissioner for
Douglas county, Georgia, defining his
duties and powers and for other pur
poses.
T. R. WHITLEY,
Representative, Douglas County.
GEORGIA, DOUGLAS COUNTY.
Will be sold before the court house
door in Dougiasville, said county and
state, on the first Tuesday in June,
1921, between the legal hours of pub
lic sheriffs’ sales, to the highest bid
der for cash, the following personal
property, to-wti:
A two passenger Ford Automobile,
Model 1919, motor No. 2954950.
Said property sold under judgment
of condemnation and confiscation had
in Douglas Superior Court May 4th,
1921, in a proceeding instituted
against said automobile and B. L.
Hardy and T. F. Taff, by J. R. Hutch
eson, Sol. Genl., in behalf of State ol
Georgia. Said automobile seized by
W. Q. Enterkin, L. C., said county.
This May 10th, 1921.
A. S. BAGGETT, Sheriff.
SOUTHERN RAILWAY SYSTEM
Passenger Train Schedules
For Atlanta and Points East
Lv. Dougiasville 5:29 A.M.
“ ” 6:53 A.M.
“ “ 10:53 A.M.
“ “ 9:38 P.M.
For Birmingham and Points West
Lv. Dougiasville 6:53 A.M.
“ “ , 5:53 P.M.
“ " 6:27 P.M.
“ “ 11:52 P:M.
DR. D. HOUSEWORTH
Special attention to Surgery and
Diseases of Women* fend Children.
Phones: Office, 106; Res., 118.
Office in Hutcheson Bldg.
N. B.—Schedule figures are shown
only as information and are not guar
anteed.
For further schedule information or
sleeping car reservations write V. L.
Estes, D. P. A., 48 North Broad St.,
Atlanta, Ga.
R. E. HAMILTON, M. D.
Res. Phone 78. Office Phone 73
Diseases of Heart and Lungs a
Specialty.
Office in Hutcheson Building.
J. R. HUTCHESON
Attorney-at-Law
Office in Hutcheson Building.
F. M. STEWART
Dentist
Office over Selman’s Drug Store,
Dougiasville, Ga.
ASTOR MERRITT
Attorney-at-Law
Office in the Hutcheson Building,
Dougiasville, Ga.
R. H. Poole
C. V. Vansant
DRS. POOLE & VANSANT
Surgery and Chronic Diseases of
Women and Children a Specialty.
Phones Nos. 24, 92 and lb7.
Office over Selman’s Drug Store.
BOND NOTICE.
To the qualified voters of the Town
of Dougiasville, Ga.:
APPLICATION FOR LEAVE TO
SELL LAND.
Douglas Court of Ordinary, May
Term, 1921:
Mrs. Alice Stringfellow, Adminis
tratrix of the estate of W. J. String-
DR. J. H. RUSHBROOKE
Baptist Commiosioner For Europe.
Collections in cash totaling $25,103,-
424.64 have been made for general
pauses fostered by the Baptist 7.5 Mil
lion Campaign since the campaign
whs launched In 1019, according to a
Report to the Southern Baptist Con
vention, which has just adjourned its
Chattanooga session, by Dr. L. R.
Scarborough, general director of the
campaign, and chairman of the Con
servation Commission. The fact that
$12,924,943.CO of this amount was col*
cted during the paBt year, under the
fnost depressing conditions known In
years, Is very encouraging to the de
nominational lenders, they .-ny.
Will Seek the Unsaved.
Feeling the need of conserving the
. spiritual interests of the people ns
well as the financial aspects of Ihe
campaign, the convention asked the
Conservation Commission to seek to
^enlist, through the* state and assocla-
tional organizations, all the 27.000 lo
cal Baptl3t churches in the Smith in a
largor evangelistic effort during the
next twelve months, the aim beiug to
.induce ns many individual members of
the churches as possible to win at least
one soul to Christ during tin' noi
iReports to the convention showed that
•there were 17R,r»!»V* persons received
•into the loenl Baptist churches by bnp-
tism during the past year, and a much
larger number will be sought during
ithe yenr ahead.
Would Evangelize Europe.
One of the interesting actions of the
convention was the decision to back
,up fully ihe Foreign Mission Board in
'its program for the evangelization of
;the now European territory of Spain.
IJugo-Slavia, Hungary, Uoumanin, the
jlTkrn^he and Southern Russia. Dr. .1.
jH. Rushhrooke, of fxindon, Bapti-t
Commissioner for Europe, nddressed
Ithe convention, telling how he had dis
tributed the relief funds contributed
• by Baptists for the needy families of
[those countries and how the giving of
.this relief hod opened wide the door
]of missionary opportunity.
1 Work on the older foreign fields
during the past year was unusually
(successful, the hoard reporting re
ceipts of $2.404.9S8 for its missionary
.operations and $278,000 for relief
work, as well ns $100,000 worth of
jclothlng; 0,098 baptisms on the for.
joign fields; 187 of the 011 churches
iself-supporting, with a total of 40.”> for-
jeiprn missionaries and 978 native work
ers employed.
*« Home Mission Board Active.
The Homo Mission Board reported
,77.072 additions to the ehurchoi
•through its instrumentalities, church
■extension operations of $1,248,000, and
298 patients treated at the Tubercular
Sudatorium nt El Paso.
J During the year the receipts of the
Sunday School Board reached $1,147.
721.73. and tire board turned back intr
•general work of the denomination the
[sum of $189,000.
Although only three years of ago.
the Relief and Annuity Board, which
jjoekf} to supply the needs of aged, do-
pendent ministers and their families,
has doubled the number of beneficial*
ics- receiving aid from the denomina
tion as well as the amount of reliel
given. It now has permanent re
sources in excess of $900,000.
There are 119 Baptist educational
institutions in the South, with a totn
enrollment of 40.000 pupils, the report
of the Education Board showed.
2.185-of these pupils are preparing foi
special Christian service, such as the
ministry, missionary and other special
religious work.
The Woman’s Missionary Union
representing the organized women ol
the South, reports a total of 19,485 or
N .Knnifrd societies of womfrn and young
.people, while the cash contributions
by the women to the various causeo
fost'ered by the denomination during
ithe year amounted to $3,118.4*?
Notice is hereby given that pursu- j fellow, late of Douglas county, do-
ant to a resolution adopted by the! ceased, having duly applied by peti-
.. f ,, nF tion for leave to sell the lands belong-
Mayor and Conned of the Town of j tQ ^ estate;
Dougiasville, Georgia, at its regular, g a j ( j application will be heard at
meeting held on the 16th day of May, ( the regular term of the Court of Or-
1921, there will be an election held in , dir.ary for said county, to he held
said town on the 20th day of June,
1921, at the Court house in said town,
the voting precinct for holding gen
eral election in the same, for the pur
pose of submitting to the qualified
voters of said town the question ol
whether the Town of Dougiasville,
Ga., shall have authority through its
proper officers to issue bonds in the
sum of Nine Thousand Dollars
($9,000.00) for the purpose of improv
ing the Wafer Works system in said
town now owned and operated by said
town as a municipal plant.
Said bond issue shall be in denomi
nations of One Thousand Dollars
($1,000.00) each thereby making the
number of nine bonds of said denomi
nation, and each bond aforesaid shall
bear interest from date at the rate of
five per cent, per annum, and he dated
and issued on August 15th, 1921, and
mature and become due and payable
on August 15th, 1951, thirty years
from date. The interest aforesaid
shall becomd, due and payable on each
bond aforesaid semi-annually as fol
lows: Two hundred anti twenty-five
dollars ($225.00) of interest shall be
due and payable on Feb. 15th, 1922,
and Two hundred and twenty-five dol
lars ($225.00) of interest aforesaid
on August 15th, 1922, and semi-annu
ally thereafter on Feb. 15th and Au
gust 15th from the years 1923 to 1951
inclusive.
The Mayor and Council of the Town
of Dougiasville, Ga., in event of Che
issuance of said bonds, shall by proper
ordinance provide for the levy anil col
lection of an annual tax on the tax
able property within the Town of
Dougiasville sufficient to pay the in
terest aforesaid; and shall provide for
the levy and collection of an annual
tax upon the taxable property within
said town sufficient to raise-and pro
vide an annual sinking fund of Three
hundred dollars ($300.00) annually
for the years 1921 to 1950 inclusive so
that the principal and interest on said
bonds shall be paid off and extin
guished on August 15th, 1951. All.of
said principal and interest shall be
payable in Gold coin of the United
States or its equivalent.
Those voting at said election for
said bond issue shall have written or
printed on their ballots, “For Water
Works Bonds,” and those voting
against said bond issue at said election
shall have, written or printed on their
ballots, “Against Water Works
Bonds.”
The above and foregoing notice pub
lished by order, resolution and author
ity of the Mayor and Council of the
Town of Dougiasville, Ga.
Dougiasville, Ga., this May 16th
1921.
J. H. McLARTY,
the first Monday in June, 1921.
This 2nd day of May, 1921.
J. H. McLARTY, Ordinary.
ARCHMAN’S PHARMACY
&
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Ten for lOcents. Handy
size. Dealers carry both.
10 for 10c; 20 for 20c.
It’s (ossted.
SOUR STOMACH
INDIGESTION
Ttedford’* Black-Draught Highly
Recommended by a Tennessee
Grocer for Troubles Re*
suiting from Torpid
Liver.
Fast Nashville, Tenn.— The efflo
tency of Thedford’s Black-Draught, the
genuine, herb, liver medicine, la
vouched for by Mr. W. N. Parsons, a
grocer of this city. “It is without
doubt the best liver medicine, and I
don’t believe I could get along without
It. I take it for sour stomach, head
ache, bad liver, indigestion, and all
other troubles that are the result of
a torpid liver.
“I have known and used it for years,
and can and do highly recommend It
to every one. I won’t go to bed with
out It In the house. It will do all It
claims to do. I can’t say enough for
It”
Many other men and women through
out the country have found Black-
Draught just as Mr Parsons describes
•—valuable In Tegulating the liver to
Its normal functions, and in cleansing
the bowels of Impurities.
Thedford’s Black-Draught liver medl-
due Is the original and only genuine.
Accept no Imitations or substitutes.
Always ask for Thedford’s, E.a
bht-hn ofSatufatun*
Present lines of new Buick six-cylinder
models will be carried thru the 1922
season.
Beginning June 1st the new series and
prices will be as follows, f. o. b. factories,
Flint, Michigan.
Model
Model
Model
Model
Model
Model
Model
22-45 Five Passenger Touring,
22-46 Three Passenger Coupe,
22-47 Five Passenger Sedan, -
22-48 Four Passenger Coupe,
22-49 Seven Passenger Touring,
22-50 Seven Passenger Sedan,
Old Prices
New Price.*
$1795
$1495
$1795
$1525
$2585
$2135
$2895
$2435
$2985
$2325
$2065
$1735
$3295
$2635
BUICK MOTOR COMPANY, FLINT, MICH.
pioneer Builders of Vr.lve-in-Head Motor Cars
Hranclxs in all Principal Cities—Dealers everywhere
Local Dealer
PAUL D. SELMAN, Dealer
WHEN BETTER AUTOMOBILES ARE BUILT, BUICK WILL BUILD THEM
Stores To Close Thursday
Afternoons During
Summer
To the Public:
We, the undersigned merchants of Doug-
ville, agree to close our stores and places of business
at 12 o’clock, noon, each Thursday for three
months beginning June Isl and ending Sept. 1, 1921
Upshaw Bros. Selman Bros. Almand & McKoy Giles Bros.
Harding Supply Co. Mozley Bros. Farmers & Merchants Bank
J. W. Townsend A. -J. Hudson G. L. Holloway A. H. Bulldck
J. O. Connally Lilia Freeman A. Enterkin Palace Barber Shop
Stewart Bros. Dougiasville R'nking <V -T.€. M'-OarUv S S. Borons
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