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Douglas
Count)
Sentinel
Official Organ Douglas County
PUBLISHED FRIDAYS
H. a. HALL
Editor and Publisher
Entered in Postoffice at Uoutflasville,
Ga. t as Second Claim Mail Matter
All Obituaries and curds of Thanks
and not'ces of entertainments where
an admittance is charged, will be
Charged foratthe rate of 6c per line.
L I oreij'n Aflv rti-inR Keprcflcntntlvc
THE AMEKIC AN PRESS ASSOCIATION
x PAY-AS-YOU-GO vs BONDS
Seventy-five million dollars is a bis;*
sum of money to be put into the hands
of a few men to he spent in a few
years, on roads- It can soon slip
through their lingers and be scattered
-Ho the four winds -of the earth and
leave the state with nothing but a few
TSktie.tdH roads and a heavy bonded
debt, that will absorb all the motor
Vehicle tag tax fund and the gasoline
to* in paying interests. j.. • -
lioulsana has adopted thepay-a r .
you-go plan* The people of lxiuisann
are llot going to divert their motor
•vehicle tag tax and their gasoline tax
funds to paying interest in bonds to
bond brokers. They are going to ap
ply to building roads. A safe and sen
Bible way to build ronds and stay out
of debt. Pay as y„u go and live witlr I Villa Rica, Sunday afternoon. We re-
Mrs. T. VV. Tolbert
Dies at Villa Rica
Mrs. T. W. Tolbert of Villa Kica,
died Sunday P. M. at 3: Oclock.
Funeral service took place at' the
Presbyterian church, conducted by
Rev. L. D. King. She wt.s laid to rest
in the Villa Rica cemetery.
Mrs. Tolbert Was 5:1 years old, and
is survived by her husband and seven
children.
POWELLS CHAPEL
progressing nicely at
Everything
this writing.
Rev. Layton filled his regular ap
pointment at Flat Rock Saturday
Sunday.
Miss Irene Noles, of South Georgia,
who is visiting her sister, Mrs. J »•»?«
Matthews, of Villa Rica, sptnt Sunday
with Miss Mae Payne.
Mr. and Mrs Charlie Langston sneof
.Y-iUmlay night in Villa Lie*.
Mr. and Mrs- W. M Sample* an
nounce the birth of a Jauglr.ci* Sun
day. ' * •
Mr. and Mrs. Elbert Boyd spent
Wednesday night with Mr. ant Mrs.
Phillips, hear llulett-
Mr- William Wood, of Alabama, was
the guest of his neice, Mrs. William
Poyd, Thursday night.
Mrs. Elbert Boyd gave a quilting
Tuesday. There were thirty-one ladies
present, and four quilts were quilted.
Mrs. W. W- Wallace sptnt Wednes
day with Mrs- William Boyd-
Mr. and Mrs- B. Harper spent Sat
urday night with Mr. and Mrs. Will
Hembree. i
Several from around here attended
the. funeral or Mrs. Will Tolbert at
in your means is a progressive idea
and safe, and applies as much to pub.
lie affairs as it does to private affairs.
The state of Georgia has a good
rental from the W- & A. railroad, but*
by some crook or turn, it seems that
the money trust will soon have it and
gone- They have leased the Govern
or's mansion for a number of years,
unci I guess that the next step will
be to sell the lease notes to build an
other one more up to date- 1 don’t
know what will become of the state
gret very much t<y hear of her death
Will say to the husband and dear chil
dren, if you will let Him, God will take
care of you.
Messrs- W. W- Wallace and J. H.
Couch spent Thursday in Carrollton.
.1 H. purchased a pair of mules while
there.
Mr. and Mrs. W- I). Tyson sperrc
Sunday with Mr. tand Mr*. El her
Boyd.
Everybody invited to attend the af
ternoon singing at Flat Rock after
Classified Ads
Cash Orocery Company. Head
quarter (or ail kinds of garden
seed and seed oats.
l’utnam’s Fadeless Dyes -
colors, 10c. J. C. McCai'ley.
-ad
Flour is up 75c to $1.00 a bar-
re! and will stay for awhile, but
by buying up a large stuck at the
right prices, we will be able to sell
you flour at old Prices. See us
belore you buy. Cash (irocery Co.
Tunlac is purely vegetable *ud
is made from the most beneficial
roots, herbs and barks known to
science. Whitley's Pharmacy.
Needles and shuttles 1'or all
makes of machines. J. C. McCarley
Cash tirocery Companv. Head
quarter for all kinds of garden
Seed and seed outsh
Froxf Proof Cabbage Plants, Millions ■
for immediate shipment from South;
Carolina eoabt and South Ga., farms, j
Big stocky plants. Early Jeuisty and
Charleston Wakefields, Succession,
Slat Dutch. Prepaid mail 200, .6u, 400
SI.00, 1000, $2.00. by express 2000,
$2.00, 6000. $0.26, 10,000, $10.00. (let
price list Lettuce, Heels, liermuda
Onion Plants. Parker Farms, Atlan
ta, da.
Flour is up 75c to $1.00 a bar
rel und will stay for awhile, but
by buying up u lurge stock at the
right price, we will be able to sell
you ul old prices. See us before
you buy. Cash (jrocery Co.
For the common everday ills of
mankind there is nothing to equal
Tunlac. Whitley’s Pharmacy
cajiiol. It may- lie that it will have ; Sunday School next Sunday,
to be sold some day to pay off the j ltov. Layton spent Saturday night |
bonded debt. 1 with Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Boyd.
The Georgia legislature made Mr. \
WANTED—To rent 15 horse crop, aa
two good houses, plenty of water, | «
good orchard. Dock Dank-U home j
Ford's till 1 i'/./.ies a basis for levying
Motor Vehicle tag tax a few years ago
they started off at $2 und went to $$
then to $5 and then to $11.25, and if
the people vote the $75.01)0,1)00.00 road
bonds, we can look out for a tug tax
of $25 on our- little Ford cars, in a few
years.
The Chamber of Commerce and the
daily press have been, and are now,
preaching economy to the farmers,
and telling them to ili’ ersi'.y, sa-'e.
work harder, cat less sleep lest pay
up and stay out of deal, and m the
"oxt breath they toll you to vote for 11
$75,000,000.00 bond issue. It is e.luim
ed by some of the bond campaigners,
that the high per etnt of illiteracy 'n
Georgia is due to hud roads- l thinu
such nil assertion is far-fetched and
out of line with common reason.
Illiteracy, in Gcorga, is due more to
Miss Edvyards
Entertains
place. Mrs. Mollie J. Duuiell.
Wiustun, Ua. 2-t-pdj
On Weclnsday afternoon Feb-
urary 22, 1922. Miss I ila Edwards
entertained a group of young
people al a Washington party,
games and contests were enjoyed,
Prize winners being Misses Frances
Downs, Virginia Baggett a n d
Dorthy Freeman.
Afterwards) a delightful course
of Cream and cake was enjoyed.
Cash Grocery Company. Head-,
quarter for nil kinds of garden!
seed and seed oats.
PLANTS FOB SALE
Porto llico potato .$1-25 a thousand;
10,000 lota, $1.00 a thousand. Bell
pepper and Tomato plnnts $2.00 a
thousand. All f- o- f. Alma, Ga.
W. S- MARTIN,, Alma, Ga., Rt- 1. |
Card of Thanks
To the many people of Douglas-
poverty, high taxes, lehts. lack of food j v i|| e . We wish to extend our
clothes, Shoes, schobl hooks, comfort ^ f , t tjt do f0| . „ )e m
ubu* ncnool houses and living wages f „ ... ,
kindness shown all our family and
jubi-
'for teachers then any thing else.
And as long as the people keep on
vn-tng bonds and paying interest there
-will be illiteracy in Georgia.
Arthur Brisane says; "it does not
pay t*> go into debt or into war."
ihe President says; the country
to do away with a system
t”at allows billions of accumulated
wealth to be invested in securities thn'
to ■ nr government. The
condition is one that would cause trou
ble if the people of this country knew
anything about protecting themselves
politically. Little people are taxed
to pay for government that it may
protect, in safe ownership, tax dodg
ers holding thousands of millions in
tax-free securities.
W. 1. DORRIS.
Silver Tea
ie T. E. L. Class of the First
:ist Sunday School are going
ive a Silver Tea Wednedav,
di. 8th, at the home of Mrs.
. Geer from 3: Oelek to 2: O-
t, for church benefit. All the
is of the town are cordially i»-
ere will be a special program.
i one, and all, and help this
ly cause.
Had Figured It Out.
The Lawyer—You're asking pretty
btiff alimony merely because your hus
band neglected you for his business.
Think he can dig It up?
The Client—Of- course he can. By
attending to business he's made money
and by neglecting ine he's saved It.
relatives at the time of onr great
bereavement and also to express
our application of the beautiful
floral tributes.
Mrs. W. Q. Roberts
Mr. W. T' Roberts and family.
Notice to Farmes
Mr. Jas. W. Morton, president of
the Georgia Farm Bureau Federation
will address the faim »rs of this county
on the Georgia Cotton Pool next Mon
day March Gth. at 10 A. M. One and
all are urged to be present, as matt ts
of importance will be discussed 11
than that above.
w. s. burns..
County Agent.
DON’T GO
Telephone and save the differ
ence-
Are you getting the benefit of
our reduced toll rates?
All rates based on station-to-
station charge. Federal tax extra.
Evening rates (8.30 P. M. to 12
Midnight) one fourth less than
day rates. Night rates (12 Mid
night to 4.30 A. M.) one half less
than day rates. Minimum charge
25 cents.
We will be glad to explain our
different classes of toll service.
Gainesboro Telephone &
Telegraph Co.
WANTED—Farm hand, $10.00 a
month and board or $15.00 with
out board.
John m. Brown
Banish that awful insomnia that
worries you every night. Let
your sleep be restful and refresh
ing. Tanlac does it. Whitley’s
Pharmacy.
FOR EXCHANGE
Good Playor Piano, cost $500.00
cash, want to exchange for cows,
sheep or poultry. Would consi
der good horse, buggy and har
ness. Will give good trade. Ad
dress: JV\r. Waddell. Douglasville
Ga. Rt. 4
Georgia, Douglas County.
To all whom it may concern;
Mrs. M. R. Janies having in proper
form, applitd to me for Permanent
Letters of Administration on the es
tate of W. J. James, late of said
County, this is to cite all and singular
the creditors and next of kin of W. J.
James to he and appear at my office
within the time allowed by law, and
show cause, if any they can, why-
permanent administration should not
be granted to Mrs. M. R. James, on
W. J. James estate.
Witness my hand and official signa
ture, this 6th day of February, 1922.
J. H. McLARTY,
Ordinary Douilas County. • •
CITATION.
Application For Year’s Support
GEORGIA—Douglas County.
To All Whom It May Concern:
Notice is hereby given, that the ap
praisers appointed to set apart and as
sign a year’s support to Sophia Carnes
the widow of Peter Carnes deceased,
have filed their award, and unless good
and sufficient cause is shown, the
same will be made the judgment of
the Court at the March Term, 1922, of
the Court of Ordinary.
This February 6th, 1922.
j jr. V" T ' v>-r-y h-v—rr
Harvester Company’s
Exceptional Offer
$200 Cut
In The Price Of
Titan Tractor
P & 0 3-Furrow Plow Free
Titan Tractor now $ 700
F. 0. B. CHICAGO
Special offer Effective Feb. 3, to May 1, 1922
The Harvester Company will give to each farmer purchasing from
us a new International 8-16 tractor or a new Titan 10-20 tractor, for de
livery on or before May 1st, 1922, a regular P. &. 0. 2-furrow plow
with each International 8-16 tractor and a regular P. & 0. 3-furrow
plow with each Titan 10-20 tractor-absolutely free, f. o. b. Chicago.
k HIS is not a stripped tractor, pared down
to make a price, but complete with all es-
sential equipment-friction clutch oifev.
mm
ders, platform, throttle-governor, adjustable j
drawbar, angle lugs, brakes. This equipment
worth more than $100 and necessary on any
tractor to make it serviceable and safe, is includ
ed in our price. No extras to buy.
P. & 0. 3-furrow
plow free with the
Titan 10-20 tractor.
If you now own a
suitable plow we
will substitute a
tractor disk har
row.
With the Titan at $700, and a P. &’0. plow free (a plow we sell'
for $210) you are offered the best and most economical outfit you can
take into the field or put on the belt. Neither horses nor any other
tractor can equal it.
$230 Cut in Price Of
International 8-16 Tractor
New Price $670 Chicago
and a P & O 2=Furrow Plow FREE
Greatest Tractor Values Ever Offered
SUPPLY CO.
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