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Cbc Cleveland Courier.
Official Organ of White County. Ga
Published Weekly at Cleveland
Jas. P. Davidson, Editor.
Kntered at the Postoffice at Cleveland
Ga., a* second eKsg mail matter.
Member Ninth District Press Assoeia ion
Subscription, #1.50 per year
in advance
Mr, Buford Skelton has accepted
a position with the First National
Bunk of this city, and began work
there last week, Mr. Skelton is a
very fine genteman. lie was with
the local post office for a long time
and is most well and favorably
known. He will be glad to greet
bis many friends at this bank—
Cornelia Enterprise.
Geo. D. Rucker says : "Some of
the ‘stars’ are of the very rottenest
redlight imps of hell.” Why
didn’t you say practically all of
them? Arbuekle was only a big
ring leader. Uncfe John Shannon
adds: "Are the movies clean?”
He futher says that a rigid censor¬
ship should be enforce ! to insure a
clean, uplifting and wholesome
picture.
What’s the difference of your
daughter being in company with a
young man whos morals are de¬
graded, as far as leaving an evil
impression is concerned, than for
her to go to see a picture that is de¬
grading, and, more, produced by a
star who’s morals are of the very
lowest? Yet they have been
it.
If you are idle, are you happy?
Are you contented ?
Our mailing list is corrected to
date. If the date opposite your
name indicates that your time to
The Courier has expired or will ex¬
pire soon, send in your renewal at
once if you still desire your county
come to your home. Don’t delay
in sending in your remittance.
The Senate is now in session
considering the tax revesion hill,
the peace treaties with Germany,
Austria and Hungary, the anti
beer bill, railroad debt refunding
and many other bills. The House
has not yet reassembled.
Mr. Merchant, is there any good
reason why the local and country
people should buy your merchan¬
dise? If there is, and there surdly
must be, you should tell the people
through advertising, not just once,
but continually. Try an advertise¬
ment in The Courier if you want
results.
Our farmers should begin to
make permanant pastures. Not
many people realize this need, hut
in a few years it will he outstand¬
ing.
Mr. R. B, Miller, your county
agent who is always trying to do
something for you, if you will hut
let him, told us Tuesday that he
was very anxious to have the hoys
and girls of White county fatten a
car of pigs to he marketed in the
spring. These pigs must weigh
from 30 to 50 pounds and io start
feeding Nov. 1. You are privi*
ledged to feed as many pigs as you
wish. They will be sold in solid
train loads and by this method a
much better price will he had. We
are very anxious to see White
county have one car, if no more.
Consult with Mr. Miller and let’s
put this one car over safely. These
pigs will be sold on loot about
April t, I9J2. Any boy or girl
is elegible for admission between
the ages of 6 to lS years. Don’t
say it can’t be done. It wont take
hut about 100.
Senator Harris says that he has
information that tlie money is now
available from the Farm Loan
Bank at Columbia, S. C., to loan
farmers in Georgia. Senator Har¬
ris says that he is assured every ef¬
fort was being in ape to pass on the
applications as quickly as possible,
Have you noticed that all the
game laws of the Stat^-of Georgia
now confirm with the National
game law? Well they do, and you
had better read them on first page
of this issue. We are only giving
the fur-bearing animals, but the
quail and other game laws are
changed to.
The Senate committee says they
have refused to conform the l’rest
dent’s nomination of Henry
Lincoln Johnson. Wonber what
Link thinks of that. Do you s’pose
he would like to see Tom Watson
and Tom Heflin now ?
Ex-Senator Hoke Smith called
at the White House the other day
and the President told him he
would visit Atlanta either going or
coming from Birmingham where
he has been invited to be at the
anniversary celebration.
Our County agent says it looks
like it will be best to postpone the
the White County Fair untl Nov¬
ember 5. This is defnitly decided**
The Constithtion of the state
uiys: "No person shall be com¬
pelled to give testimony in any
nunner to criminate himself.”—
vi 1 Code Section 6362.
One thing Athens has on every
other city in Georgia and that is
advertising in volume. One of her
merchants, Michael Bros, had 24
pages of advertising in one edition
of a Sunday paper. We don’t
know of any other business men
doing that, do you?
If Georgia dosn’t watch out
she will run sweet potatoes into
the ground.— Alpharetta Free
1’ress.
We had just been thinking that
this would happen. Then some
kind of weevil or bug will have to
come along.
, George D. Rucker, that nota¬
ble editor of the Alpharetta
Free Press says: “The newspaper
is the public directory, consult it
before you start to do anything”.
Uncle George just lots of them
consult it that wont admit it, but
it sticks out so prominently that it
shows on them. Have you any of
that kind?
We are requested to announce
that Cleveland Second Nine will
play White Creek Saturday at
1 P. M., also Level Grove will play
White Creek at 3 P. M.
Ilaye you inquired of your
county agent for your picric acid?
Better see him pretty soon. You
can use this the same as dynamite.
How many of boys and girls in
Cleveland school district that are in
school? Seems like there was a
compulsory education law passed a
few years ago. This should not be
delayed. If the boys and girls
parents are unable to buy the books
then there should be some given
them. Let’s have an investigation.
Hon. John M. Holder, editor of
The Jadkson Herald, in an editor¬
ial of the i6rh stated that there
was a probability of the Gainesville
Midland Railroad being junked.
Are you helping boost Cleveland
High School? If you don’t, pray
tel! us what kind of a specimen
are you.
Prof. Marion reports that there
are over 200 on enrolement now.
Lots more coining to.
We understand that Judge T. B.
Jones made a remark, while passing
through town Sunday that court
would not be postponed here as
was the rumor.
Mr. F. A. McAfee spent Satur¬
day night and Sunday with home
folks.
Hon. and Mrs. Thos. M. Bell
spent Sunday night and Monday in
Gainesville.
One of our correspondent s.ivs he
wishes to tell you in our next issue
what is the cause of the panic.
THE CLEVELAND COURIER, CLEVELAND, GEORGIA.
Dr. Pierce’s son, of Brenau
College, while driving an auto in
Gainesville last Saturday night*
was fataly injured when the car he
was driving turned over. He is
not expected to recover as his back
is broken besides other fnjuries.
Mrs. Leona Norton moved her
household furniture out of her
home here and we are informed
that Mr. Guss Jarrard will occupy
bar house.
Mr. II. A. Jarrard and son,
Lewis, arid J. P. Davidson spent a
few hours in Gainesville Sunday
at the home of G. II. Walker.
Mr. Will Oaks, an officer in the
Merchant Marine, son of Mr. C.
W. Oakes, of Nacoocliee, was in
town Tuesday and spent a short
while in our office. Mr. Oakes
has not been on a visit to his
parents in five years and says be
noted many marked changes that
have taken place.
Mr. J. B. R. Barrett brought j
his brother, Hubert, to his house ! j
Sunday, with typhoid fever so he
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500 Small Farms 500
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R. M. 8TRIPLIN, Secretary, Atlanta.
H. G. HASTINGS, Pres. R. M. STRIPLIN, Sec.
f tlanta-Octobcr 13*22
could have better medical attention.
Air Frank Bell, of Iva, S. C.
brought Mr. Monte Black home
Tuesday. Mr. Bell says Monte is
doing as well as could be expected,
after breaking his back by diving.
Hiy many friends trust for him a
speedy recovery.
Mr. W. F. Brandt, of Atlanta,
has received a few letters and a
telephone call or two warning him
in regards to his position as a lawyer
in the investigating of the Ku-Klux
Klari before the Recorder’s Court
in Atlanta.
Airs. J. II. Telford returned last
week from a visit to Athens, Bishop
and other points.
Postmaster and Mrs. A. S.
Hardy, also the editor of the
Gasinesviile, together with Mr. H.
A. Jarra'd and lion, and Mrs.
Thos. M. Bell and George Winbufn
spent the day Saturday at Burton
Dam.
Air. Earnest Colley, railway
postal clerk from Atlanta to
spent Saturday night in
town on his way to Young Harris,
where he will spend a few days
wth his sister, Airs. Henson.
FOR RENT: — My five horse
farm on Blue Creek $300.00 stand¬
ing rent.
Mrs. Nora Colley,
Hapeville, Ga.
Senator John II. Jones, from th
37th district, who is a member o
the special tax committee, is open
for advice and suggestions. You
don’t often hear of a man who is
elected to an office seeking the ad¬
vice of his constituency. They
usually think they know more than
any one else. John is a mighiy
fine fellow and a special friend to
ye edi'or, and we are glad to hear
of h m seeking to find out what the
people of this great commonwealth’s
views are on the change of
the tax system. He will be very
glad to hear from any one who
might have uything to suggest.
We have all colors, of Diamond
Dyes. Cleveland Drug Co.
Advertisement.
Legal Advertisements
Georgia, White County.
To all It May concern:
Mrs. Nellie Dorsey of said state, have
ing, in proper form, applied for twelve
months support out of the estate of W.
D. Dorsey, late of said county, deceased,
this is to cite all and singular the creditors
and next of kiu of W. D. Dorsey, de¬
ceased, to he and appear at the court of
ordinary of said county, at the October
term, 1921., and show cause if any they
have or can, why said twelve months
support should not be granted to said
Mrs. Nellie Dorsey, out of said estate.
Witness ray official signature this 2nd.
day of September, 1921.
A. L. Dorsey, Ordinary.
PAKITITONERS SALE.
Georgia White County:
Pursuant to an order of bis Hon. J. B.
Jones, Judge of the Superior Court, of
said county, granted on the application
of Julia Sanders, by her guardian, A.
H. Henderson Jr. for partition of lands,
will be sold on the first Tuesday in Octo¬
ber next, before the court house door in
said county within the legal hours of sale
to the highest bidder for cash, the follow¬
ing real estate to wits
All of lot of land, except the mineral
interest with the right to work the same,
No. 42 in the First District of said county
containing 259 acres agreeable to original
survey. This is one of the finest timbered
tract of land in that entire section.
And is uo improvments on the same. A11
said lot in original forest, enough saw
timber ami ties on this tract to pay for
same at anything like a fair price.
Algo at the same time wiil be sold on
tlie same terms the following tract of land
parts of lots of land Nos. fit) and 31 in
said District and county described as
follows: That part of lot No. SO com¬
mencing on the North and south line on
the east side of said lot at a small branch
near where Asbury Smith formerly lived,
running with said branch a westerl
direction to near the spring, thence due
west to the puidic road leading from
Cleveland to Dahlonega, thence with the
road to the road leading to Tesnatee Gap,
thence with said last named road to the
east and west line of said lot and lot No.
31, thence east with said line to the north
and South line of said lot near Grace
Church school house, thence south with
said line of said lot to the begininng
corner. That part of lot No. 31 de¬
scribed as follow: Commencing at the
northeast corner of lot No. 30, thence
running north the original line sixty
four rods, thence in a southwesterly
direction along an old road leading from
Plcascnt Retreat to Gainesville, thence
smith with said road to the .east and west
line of said lot, thence east with said iine
to the beginning corner, the last two de¬
scribed tracts comaning 115 acres more
or less, and yshen taken {ogethef kno$4
as the Pilgrim £ Stove*- tracts, and fit)
which there is a fairly good dwelling
house and outbuildings and about 25
acres in cultivation.
Each "f the above tracts will be sold
separately—that Is to say, the first tract
of 250 acres will be gold first, and last the
115 acres of lots Nos. 30 and Hi. The
above described tracts of land when taken
together are known as the Julia A.
Brauilett land and the last tract known
as the Stover and Pilgrim tract in Shoal
Creek district of said county, and will be
Bolil for the purpose of making partition
among tiie co-owners. Prospective pur¬
chasers are requested to go and look over
said land and see Aaron Palmer, who
now lives on the property.
This September ti, 19JJ1,
W. C. HENDERSON
FRANK. KENIMJiff
J. W. H. UNDERWOO0
Commissioners in Partition
Georgia White County.'
Pursuant to an order of the Conrk of
Ordinary of said County we will sell at
the court house in said county on the
riret Tuesday in October i92i (Octolier
4th. 192!) to the highest bidder for cash
between the legal honrs of sale the fol¬
lowing property to wit:
Parts of lots of land Nog. 133, 13-4 apd
15H on the second district of said county
contanipg one hundred and fourteen (114)
acres of land more or less and known as
tiiej. B. Freeman home place in Blue
Creek district of said county and bounded
as follows: On the north by the lands of
J. H. Stovall and Mrs. H. A. Tatum, on
the east by the lands of J. Hamp Freeman
and the Sarah Anderson place, on the
south by J. Hamp Freeman and on the
west by the lands of D. J. Ereejnep.
Kenijiiov A Freeman andMrs. Saraji
Powers, together with ail Improvements
thereon consisting of dwelling barn*
and etc. Said land being a portion of the
J. B. Freeman estate and to be sold for
the purpose distintuition among the
the heirs at law of J. B. Freeman, late of
said county.
This September Sth. 1921.
D. J. Freemau
J. Hamp Freeman
Administrators Of J. B. Freetpap
Deceased,
SHOE SHOP
You can have your old shoes
made like new at very low prices.
Shoes called for and delivered.
FRANK SKELTQN.
Cleveland, Ga,