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THE CLEVELA COURIER
VOL. XVII, No 51.1
Loudsville Lines.
The Sunday School celebration
was held at Loudsville Saturday. It
was said to be the best day that
they have had in several years. Fine
speaking and the finest singing in
several years. Col. C. H. Edwards
was elected president of the Sun¬
day School celebration for the com¬
ing year, and Mr. L. G. Ash was
elected secetary for another year,
Mr. J. A. Ledford returned home
from Lumpkin county last week.
Mr. and Mrs. B. M. Cox, Mr.
and Mrs. W. C. Hood, spent Sun¬
day with Mrs. Sarah Ash.
Mrs. J. T. Clark and daughter
spent Sunday with Mrs. R. C.
Turner at Mt. Yonah.
They r reorganized the singing
society at Loudsville Sunday with
Oscar Howard president and M. L.
Glover secretary and general
manager.
Mr. H. II. Hunt has been on a
visit to N. C. where he has been
enjoying the fresh air of the mount¬
ains.
Mr, B. M. Cox paid Gainesville
a visit last week.
Mr. Lewis Robertson is one of
our best cross tie cutters.
Mr. J. H. Brown passed through
this section Sunday.
Your correspondent spent two
days of last week in Nacoochee
valley.
% 41 Leaf Leaflets.
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Little. luthel Barrett, daughter of
Mr. and Mr*. W. L. Barrett, de¬
parted this life October 4th and was
laid to rest in Chattahoochee ceme¬
tery, Rev. VV. R. Power conduct¬
ing the funeral services. Little
Ethel was forty-four days old, and
she suffered greatly during her short
life. The bereaved family have our
heartfelt sympathy.
Mr. John W. Warwick is still
very low at this writing, but hope
he will soon be able to be up again.
Mr, Willie Forester, of the
Henderson rolling mill near Cleve¬
land, has moved to the A. F. Keni
mer place, where he will run his
farm and work in the store. Will¬
ie is a good fellow and we are cer¬
tainly glad to have him back in
this community. Mr. Kenimer has
a large store and is doing a fine
business and selling his customers
at close prices. Mr. Charlie Keni¬
mer will run the blacksmith shop
at this place, and this will make it
convenient for the public to go
there for their milling, shop work
and merchandise, buying bargains
all at once and going home rejoic¬
ing that the Leaf correspondent
has told them about all these good
things at Kenimer’s store.
Mr. Dock Elrod has moved to
the Gainesville Cotton Mill.
Mr. W. H. Bell and wife, of
Union Grove, were visiting their
uncle, Mr. J. W. Warwick Sunday.
Mr. P. C.Humphries was taken
seriously ill last week buu is better
at this writing.
WANTED.
Four families to farm on shares
who are willing to work the year
round.
Two to raise vegetables in con¬
nection with a crop and assist in
selling same in Atlanta, Ga. Good
money to the right parties.
My wife would like to correspond
with some Primitive Baptists in
White and adjoining counties.
Address :
Mr. and Mrs. C. II. Franklin,
Lawrenceville, Ga.
R. No. 4 .
Devoted to the Agricultural, Commercial and Industrial Interests of White County
K 1 MSEY NEWS.
We notice there is some attract¬
ion down this way lor Mr. Joe
Ash.
Mr. G. E. Allen made a trip
to tlie mountains last week and
brought in some fine fat cattle.
Mr. F. A. McAfee has been en¬
gaged in moving Mr. Will Forester
from Henderson’s mills to White
Creek,
Messrs. W. C. Miller and John
Satterfield visited Mr. J. K. Mc¬
Afee last Sunday.
Miss Mary llood spent Sunday
with her cousin, Miss Madalene
Castleberry.
Mr. Samuel Campbell of Burton
spent last Saturday with relatives
in this section.
Mr. and Mrs. S. A. Adams of
Habersham visited relatives at
Kimsey Saturday and Sunday.
There is a protracted meeting in
progress at Mt. Pleasant this week
conducted by Rev. Wills M. Jones.
We hope much good will be accom¬
plished.
We are glad so many are interest¬
ed in Cleveland High School. This
section is well represented and
others are getting ready to go.
Mrs. W. A. Nix is making pre¬
parations to move to Cleveland so
she can give her children tire bene¬
fit of a good school.
Misses Nellie, Fannie and Mollie
Sims and Miss Mary Glover, Messrs
Luther Glovei and Claud Sims are
attending Cleveland High School.
Examination To Be Held At Helen.
The United States Civil Service
Commission announes that on the
date named above an examination
will be held at Helen, Georgia, as
a result of which it is expected to
make certification to fill a con¬
templated vacancy in the position
of fourth class postmaster at Helen
and other vacancies as they may
occur at that otlice, unless it shall
be decided in the interests of the
service to fill fhe vacancy by rein¬
statement. The compensation of
the postmaster at this office was
$809 for the last fiscal year.
Application forms and lull in¬
formation concerning the require¬
ments of the examination can be
secured from the postmaster at
Helen or from the U. S. Civil
Service Commission, Washington,
D. C.
"Stop, Loot, Listen."
As the result of automobile driv¬
ers failing to heed “Stop, Look and
Listen” warnings, there were 57
automobile accidents at crossings of
public highways with Southern
Railways tracks during the year
ended June 30, taking a toll of 12
lives and 59 personal injuries. In
In *9x5 there was 69 such accidents
resulting in 11 deaths and 58 injur¬
ies.
According to states, the number
of accidents, deaths, and injuries in
1916 were as follows :
Accidents: Alabama 7, Georgia
11, North Carolina ir, South
Carolina 17, Tennessee 10, Virginia
1.
Deaths: Georgia 2, North Caro¬
lina 4, South Carolina 3, Tennessee
3 ’ j
Injuries: Alabama 9, Georgia 8,
North Carolina 14, South Carolina
14, Tennessee 13, Virginia 1.
New Shoe And Harness
Shop.
First class work and material
used. Give me a trial.
FUTRELLE.
‘‘The Old Shoe Man,
CLEVELAND, GEORGIA, OCT. IS, 1916.
KIMSEY GLEANINGS.
We are requested to state that
Rev. Robt. Stewart will conduct a
protracted meeting at Pleasant Re¬
treat commencing Thursday night.
Mr. John B. Nix made a trip to
Robert stow 11 last week carrying a
load of produce for which he re¬
ceived good prices.
Miss Cona Anderson of Shoal
Creek attended services at Pleasant
Retreat Sunday and also had the
pleasure of spending a few hours at
-lie home of Mr. and Mrs. J. L.
Wright.
Mr, J. (i. Thomas and family
spent last Sunday with Mr. and
Mrs. A. j. Thomas.
There will be a baptizing at
Tesnatee the fourth Sunday in this
month.
Misses Mertie Turner, Cona Nix
and Addie Thomas have been on a
most pleasant trip to the family of
Mr. and Mrs. D. L. Pitner at
Robertstown.
Mr. Eugene Lewis and wife gave
Mr. and Mrs. Stewart Sutton a
most pleasant call last Sunday.
Miss Sallie Wright who has been
on a visit to homafolks has return¬
ed along with her sister, Bonnie to
Cleveland.
Mrs. Fuller Miles, a very aged
and pleasant lady from Habersham
county, is in this part on a visit to
her daughter, Mrs. George Sutton.
Messrs. Albert Allen, Joseph
Nix and Dilmtts Allen have enter¬
ed school at Cleveland.
Mr. Leonard Nix can occasion¬
ally be seen Sunday afternoons
going toward Town Creek, Wonder
what he is so much interested in
up that way.
Jolm Galsworthy Signs Exclusive con
tract with Cosmopolitan.
After having secured exclusive
serial rights for the uovele of about
all of the best writers on this con¬
tinent, Cosmopolitan Magazine,
unlike Alexander the Great did not
sigh for new fields to conquer, but
has started mil to make similar con¬
tracts with tlie leading authors of
England.
Probably the greatest of these is
John Galsworthy. Certainly no
writer has a more loyal following
both in England and America than
he.
Cosmopolitan surely lias made a
ten-strike by making this contract,
as the many thousands of Gals¬
worthy lovers is this country are
sure to become regular Cosmopoli¬
tan readers.
"Beyond,” Galsworthy’s tremend
ous new novel starts in the No¬
vember Cosmopolitan, on sale Oct¬
ober tenth.
Gentle—But Sure.
Biliousness, sick headache, sour
stomach, gas, bloating, constipat¬
ion, dyspepsia—all these distress¬
ing consequences of retaining a
mass of undigested and fermenting
food in the stomach are avoided if
the bowels are kept open and regu¬
lar. Foley Cathartic Tablets are
first aid to good health. Do not
gripe.
CLEVELAND DRUG CO.
PUBLIC SALE,
Will be sold to the highest bid
der tlie following property at tny
home one mile from Shoal Creek
Church Saturday, October 14th at
10 o’clock :
1 Mule 4 years old.
1 Horse colt.
2 Wagons.
2 Buggies.
Farming tools.
Corn, fodder hay, shucks. . JR
J. A, LEWIS.
•UNION GROVE NEWS.
Miss Flossie Palmer and MBs
Carrie Thurmond went to Blue
Creek Sunday on a visit to Mrs.
Charlotte Dixson who has fever.
Mr. J. S. Allen spent last week
in this section.
Messrs. W. L, Bell of Athens
and Chas. Allen of Gillsville spent
on* night last week with Mr. W.
II.. Bell.
J.*S. White and E. L. Shuler
have gone into the cattle business.
If anyone has cattle to sell they
should see these gentlemen.
f
Misses Carrie Thurmond and
Flossie Palmer spent a short time
in the Valley Friday.
Mr. W. IJ. Bell arid wife spent
Thursday on White Creek with
their uncle, John W. Warwick,
who is very sick.
Miss Ola Thurmond has been
visiting home folks for a few days.
Mr. R. II. Smith and Jess West¬
moreland were looking after their
interests in this section Friday
night. It looks like these two young
men might become brothers-in-law
before long?
W. S. Thurmond and J. A.
Westmoreland are making some
fine'.syrup this week.
.Mr. E. L, Shuler and family
have, returned after a pleasant trip
to relatives in Union county. Mr.
Shujj^i%eports' crops good in that
county.
Several from this section attend¬
ee^ White County Singing Con
venfjtoh at Robertstown Sunday
and report a good time, and tlie
singingexcellent. Dr. Hardman,
J. L. Moore and J. J. Kimsey each
made a good talk. Bro. Kirnsey’s
was an address of welcome to the
convention in behalf to the town
of Robertstown. He was given
close attention an the words spoken
by him came from his heart, lie
is one of White county’s best men.
You always find him on the right
side The next convention goes to
Shoal Creek.
FARM FOR SALE.
Good farm for sale within one
half mile of Cleveland High School
and known as the Solomon Palmer
place. This place is being offered
at about one-half what it is worth.
Ask quick if you want it.
F. G. Jones,
Used It Eleven N ears.
’ There is one remedy that for
many years has given relief from
coughs, colds, croup and whooping
cough. Mrs. Chas. Rietz, Allen
Mills, Pa., writes: “1 have used
Foley’s Honey and Tar for the past
eleven years and 1 would not be
without it.” It promptly relieves
hoarseness, tickling throat and
1 wheezy breathing.
CLEVELAND DRUG CO.
Cleveland Milinery Co.
"The Ladies’ Store.”
If you want a good style hat cheap
this is the store to buy. New hats
arriving every few days, Hats from
50 cents up to *25. Baby caps from
|5 I We cents have to $2.00. in depart
put C ° at
ment. Childrens’ coats, girls’ , sport
coats, ladies’ long coats. You can
buy a coat here almost at wholesale
price. We believe in quick sales,
finall profits. Come in and judge
Tor yourself.
'CLEVELAND MILLINERY CO.
.
Mrs, T. J. McDonald,
Milinery,
MissJ. Ledford, saleslady,
STATEMENT OF THE CONDITION OF
THE WHITE COUNTY BANK LOCATED AT CLEVELAND, GA., AT
THE CLOSE OF BUSINESS SEPT. 19 , 1916 .
RESOURCES
Demand Loans_________________$ 1,701.34
Time loans____________ 79,112.06’
Overdrafts, unsecured........ 153.08
Banking House______________ 2,026.05
Furniture and Fixtures_______ 1,400.85
Due from Banks and Bankers
in this State______________ 6,871.03
Due from Banks and Bankers
iu other States ..... 5,018.57
Currency________________ _____ 2,455.00
Gold_________ _ 350.00
Silver, Nickels, etc.
Cash Items______ 1,124.14
_____
Clearing House ______ 48.46
Fire Insurance Fund 120.00
_____
Revenue Stamps .______ ______ 45.91
Total........ ____$100,514.29
STATE OF GEORGIA, White County.
Before me earn,; J. II. Telford, Cashier of White County Bank, who being duly
sworn, says that the above and foregoing statement is a true condition of said
Bank, as shown by the books of file in said Bank. J. H. TELFORD, Cashier.
Sworn to and subscribed'before me, this 25th day of Sept., 1918.
C. H. EDWARDS, Notary Public, White County, Ga.
GAINESVILLE & NORTHWESTERN
RAILROAD COMPANY
DOUBLE DAILY PASSENGER SERVICE.
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SERVICE FIRST AND
SERVICE I,A ST
T'’ you who bank with us, we appreciate your patronage.
To you who do not bank with us, we solicit your patronage on the basis of
fiGLND BANKING anil COURTEOUS SERVICE. We apjireciate every account
on our books whether it be large or small—and invite you to give us a trial with
your account, ami then decide whether or not this bank is the BANK OF SERVICE
Save systematically, and when you have money, DEPOSIT WITH US, and
when you haven’t any, LET US SERVE YOU,
Six per cent on Time Deposits. All Deposits Guaranteed.
H. A. JARRARl), J. I). COOLEY, G, K. K.YTLE A. G. MAXWELL
President Vice-Presidents Cashier
FARMERS & MERCHANTS BANK
Cleveland, Ga.
T. J. HOOPER & SON
Cleveland, Ga.
We invite everybody to come to
see our line. We have a complete
line of merchandise for a country
town. We have one of the biggest
lines of shoes and slippers and
tennis slippers we ever had. We
have a lot of jobs in shoes and slipp¬
ers to close out at wholesale cost
and less. We are going to sell them.
Come before they are all gone.
We make the lowest prices on
everything for cash, and chickens
and eggs a specialty with us. We
want your chickens and eggs and
will pay the highest prices in ex¬
change for merchandise.
We thank the people for business
they have given us in tlie past, and
hope to do more in the future. We
will always give you our lowest
prices, and will guarantee satisfac¬
tion when you deal with us. We
are here for business and will do
everything in our power to save
you money.
We have feed stuff for sale at the
lowest cash price for chickens and
eggs and corn. We ask the farm¬
ers to come toCleveland to do their
trading, and don’t forget to come
to see us at the Jackson & Barrett
old stand, northeast corner public
square, as we want your business,
and will do everything we can for
interest.
Come one, come all.
T, J. Hooper & Son.
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LIABILITIES
Capital Stock paid in........ $15,000.00
Undivided profits, less current
expenses, interest and taxes
paid....................... 7,440.05
Due to Banks and Bankers in
other States.............. 4,000.00
Due unpaid dividends________ 68.00
Individual Deposits subject to
check __ ........ 24,682.61
Time certificates _ ........ 49,009.43
Cashier's checks ........ 305.20
Total... Total..............$100,514.39
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READ UP
STATIONS
Leave Gainesville Depot Arrive
“ Main Street * ‘
tt New Holland Jet. 44
♦ » Clark 44
* k Autry
, t Dewberry 44
u Brookton 44
*4 Clermont < “
4 4 County Line 44
“ Camp Ground 44
*4 Melilean 4*
4* Cleveland 44
• * Asbestos 44
*4 Mount Yonah 44
44 Yonah 44
44 Nacoochee 44
44 Helen 44
Arrive North Helen Leave
Make The Most Of Prosperity.
Every man should keep fit these
days and make the most of his
opportunities. No man can work
his best handicapped with disorder¬
ed kidneys and bladder, aching
back, swollen joints, stiff muscles
or rheumatic pains. Foley Kidney
Fills pay for themselves a hundred
times over in health improvement.
FOR RENT OR LEASE.
A fine farm in Nacoochee Valley
with twelve cows in milk and sale
of products of fifteen or twenty
cows. All necessary tools, etc.,
with team if preferred. A fine
proposition for anyone having the
help to run the business. It will
pay to investigate this proposition.
Room for two families. Sixty-five
acres of fine land open.
M. J. Williams.
Nacoochee, Ga.
WANTED—Beef cattle and
pork. See or write me. I will pay
cash. Brannon Nix, Cleveland,
Ga.
LOANS at § and g per cent INTEREST
On Cleveland Real Estate 5^
interest. On improved farms in
Hall, Habersham and White Coun¬
ties 6% interest. Funds plentiful.
See me before you borrow. I will
treat you right.
See H. V. Johnson, Atty.,
311 Jackson Bldg.,
Gaineiville, Ga,
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