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Zhc Cleveland Courier,
i > fatal Organ of White Qounty. Ga
'ublisbed Weekly at Cleveland Ga.
,1as. P. Davidson, Editor.
Catered at the Post iffiee at, Cleveland
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Mr. B. H. Stone, representative
of Union county and the secretary
of Nacoochee-Hiawassee Road and
Recreation association, was in
Cleveland on his way to Atlanta,
where he took the Shrine Wednes¬
day night. meeting
Mr. Stone attended the
of the Forestry Research Council
that met in Asheville, N. C., Feb.
13 and 14. which discussed
for a more closer cooperation with
big land owners in forestry. U e
was appointed by (lie Secretary of
Agriculture to represent Georgia
at that gathering, lie also attend¬
ed lhe meeting of the Society of
American Foresters on tiie 12th.
Mr. Stone stated he talked with
Major Evan W. Kelly, district
forester, of Washington,
there. lie stated that Major Kelly
who is a World War Veterau,
tached with the famous “Lumber
Jack Reg.,” was greatly interest¬
ed in the quick development of the
government lands in Georgia so
that they may be enjoyed, appre¬
ciated and used by the many tour¬
ists that will be traveling in this
section.
Major Kelly highly praised' the
constructive program the associa¬
tion had, and assured Mr Stone
he would cooperate fully with that
organiration in every possible w;uy
He assured Mr. Stone that the
forestry roads into the Toccpu
basin, which was asked for by the
association would receive his im¬
mediate attention just as soon as
the State Highway Department of
Georgia would give him a report,
Major Kelly will attend the
meeting of the association, wtiich
will be held in Cleveland on J ul >'
3* I 9 3 5
It is of great interest to the peo¬
ple of this section to know Major
Kelly is particular anxious to serve
them in every possible way.
(/bngressman Thos. M. Bell,
vhtfcis chairman of the house dele
;atjo$, called a caucus last Satur
lay afternoon and decided not to
iress at this session a bill for ap
lointinent of an additional federal
udge in Georgia
is known that the department
of justice and the president are
favorable to appointment of
another federal judge in Georgia,
but have not been committeed on a
policy of separate judicial district
lor this judge.
Edgar A. Guest, “the poet of
I ‘ain people,” lectured on “Tusl
folks” iti AtlantaMonduy evening
Mr Guest contributes a poem
daily in The Atlanta Journal. j
Georgia Cotton Growers Co
■operative association will pay to
•i s members within the next two
weeks two million dollars.
President Coolidge has se'ecled
William M. Jardine, president of
« :,e Kansas Agricultural College.
ta be secretary of agriculture.
Mr. Jardine was once a “cow
puncher,” a “broncho buster" and
bas been closely connected and
identified with agriculture.
In addresses he has declared that
only 10 per cent of the troubles ot
the farmers can be remedied by
fegislation, that the other qo per
cent must be*so!ved “by the far¬
mers themselves and their immedi¬
ate associates, the business men of
each agricultural community."
The sfate of Georgia won the
I gal fight in tqe court ot Chatta-
1 ooga, Tenn.. restraining the City
1 f Chattanooga from carrying out
doni to condemn certain properties
owned by the state of Georgia
known a| the Western & Atlantic
ral j ro(lt i terminals,
Floyd Collins, who was entrap¬
ped in a cave in Kentuck, was
found dead Monday by workman
who had laborouslv worked to
rescue him from his agony after
many days drilling through rock
and limestone.
Collii.s was left in the cave after
it was found to be exceedingly
periious for workman to bring his
body out of the shaft. The shaft
was filled with earth and stone and
the anterance to the cave was closed
by heavy timbers and Floyd Col¬
lins’ remains rests there undisturb¬
ed.
It is stated that Collins had a
particular love for caves, just as
though many people do for flowers
,md birds, and was exploring with
; lie ho[«5 in view of finding some
j thing new in this cave, and pos
he had in mind bringing
pressure on Congress to make it a
national park.
We are requested to announce
that there will be an all-day sing
i ing at Cresent Hill Baptist Church
| Sunday, Feb. 22, by the Ilefner
I Bros. Rev. Jarrard will preach at
In a. in. Everybody invited to
| come and bring dinner.
;
A four months old child of Ed
1 of Bean C-ieek,
Nicely, colored,
j was burned to death last Friday
when the house of Nicely’s was
totally destroyed by fiie.
Nicely's wife was out at the
wash place, and upon her return
the house was falling in and it was
utterly impossible to save the child.
We are requested to announce
that all the locals of WJiUe Counfy
Farmers’ Union will meet with
Rtris next Saturday, Feb. 21.
Delegates expected from every
local.
Mrs. L. G. Neal left Tuesday
afternoon for New Orleans where
she goes to witness the Modi Gras,
an open air festival held there an?
Dually. Mrs. Neal will return
with her husband, Dr. L. G. Neal,
who is taking a post gradual*
course in medicine at Tulane Uni
varsi.y, next Wednesday.
Miss Juliet Tuggle, county dem¬
onstrator, who hat been at theState
College taking a course, returned
Tuesday afternoon.
Joe Ed Underwood, a rather
small man in stature until Wednes¬
day evening when his appearance
on the street marked a particular
joyous period of his life, and the
sound of las feet as he picked them
up with an utisual degree of “pep”
aid energy made him much larger
than any man in the community.
All this sudden change of Joe is
due to the arrival of Thomas Gibbs
Underwood, a nine pound boy at
his home.
Charlie Skelton returned to bis
work ai Gainesville Sunday.
Misses Martorie "McAfee and
Jessie Davidson, of Atjanta, spent
the week-end with homefolks.
Mr. Mark Bell, who has been at
work in Atlanta, is now at home.
Messrs. J. p. R. Barrett and
Coleman Seabolt have been repair¬
ing their buildings this week.
Mrs. J. E, Moore, of Atlanta,
spent a few days since our last
issue with her father, Mr. H. D
\\'iley
Miss Nellie SkeUoH 6 P* nt the
"eek-end with homefolks.
Mr. B, B. Fite and Mr. Lyle, of
Blairsville, passed through Cleye
land Tuesday.
Dr. T. G. Underwood, of Mays
ville, was here on professional
business Wednesday.
Mr. Ray Miller, of Maysville.
spent a few days this week with
parents, Mr. and Mrs.J.M. Miller.
Truman Williams, who has been
i.i General Aosprlal No. 8$, Mem¬
phis, Tenn., returned 10 (Cleveland
Sunday.
Rev. C. W. Henderson, of
■ Royston, Ga., is visiting his par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. J. W, Hender
SO n, this week.
THE CLEVELAND COURIER, CLEVELAND, GEORGIA.
GEORGIA, WHITE COX TV:
To the Superior Court of Said County
The petition of Twenty-One, corpora
lion, shows that:
Petitioner is a corporation, created by
authority of this court, Dept. 29 , 1923.
2
Since th«i granting of the order ‘of in¬
corporation, petitioner lias been fully
organized, has since been and is now
transacting business under said charter
in the State of Georgia and elsewhere.
3
Petitioner shows that at a call meeting
for such action Monday, February 2,1925
of the corporate authorities, said call
having beer, made as provided £1 the
Constitution and by laws of petitioner,
the corporate authorities voted to procure
an amendment to the charter of the cor¬
poration so af^to change its name, pur¬
poses, objects and in other particulars as
set forth hereafter in this petition. A
copy of the resolutions showing tne
proper ooporate action is hereto attached
as “Exhibit A" and made a part of this
petition.
Petitioner desires to amend its charter
in the following particulars:
First, It desires to change the name
and style and seal of said corporation to
to that of “The National Order ofTwenty
One and The Women of Mistery.”
Second, that its membership shall and
may be composed of both male and
female members, becoming members of
the respective branches of the order
which may be established for male and
female members by the corporate author¬
ities npon injeatiou and compliance with
such rules and regulations as may he
promulgated and published from time to
tima by the corporate authorities.
Third. That so much of its charter re¬
lating to the purposes, aims and objects
of a patriotic, fraternal, political, educa¬
tional, benevolent and secret order; so
that the same will read as follows: “The
purposes,aims and objects of said corpor¬
ation is to promote, establish and succor
a fraternal, benevolent, social, political,
educational and secret order or organiza¬
tion for the purpose, aim and object of
bringing all its members into a closer
union for their mutual co-operation and
benefit and for the purpose of promoting
fraternal!<m, patriotism and beveolence
among its membership and the doing of
any and all things necessary for the ac¬
complishment of said purposes, aims
and objects."
Fourth, Petitioner desires that its
charter may be amended so that it shall
have ihe right through the corporate
authorities to fix ati amount of money to
be required as a contribution from its
admitted membership injp to be paid by each member
the prder upop his or hep
irritation therein or upon application for
membership therein, as the corporate
authorities may determine. That the
corporate authorities shall and may also
fix and determine the manner and
amount of support, allegiance to and
obediance ui to the rules and regulations
which have been or may be hereafter
promulgated, published and adopted by
the corporatcd autjioritids relative to the
several units, the parent organization
and of tho general membership of the
order, including the support of l|»e loca}
units and tim parent organization. The
funds and ail property rights and privi¬
leges of 1 he parent organization obtain¬
ed by oontrib itions and otherwise shall
be the property of said corporation and
no local unit, member nor *uy person «y
persons shall tiave any monetary, finan¬
cial o^valuahle interest in said corpora¬
tion, its funds, properties, rights and
privileges, except by valid and legal con¬
tract with the corporate authorities.
Fifth. That it have ail the rights here
to fore granted and such other rights ami j
privilcges usual and customary <0 cor- j
porations of such nature and ail ihe,
rights, privileges and immunities under .; I ;
the layys of Georgia . be , granted , to
as may
corporation* of like character. j
Wherefore, petitioner prays that its ,
< barter be amended in accordance with
this petition.
ANDERSON & ANDERSON
By Clias. W. Anderson
Petitioners Attys.
“EXHIBIT A”
Atlanta, February 2, 1925,
The Supreme Council of Twenty-One
met in called meeting February 2, i925
for the purpose of considering amend¬
ments to the present charter. Several
proposed amendments were offered and
discussed and it was ordered that a com¬
mittee of three be empowered to draw op
an amendment containing the approved
poitionsof the several considered and
that this cojpuiUfeealso be empowered lo :
negotiate . with . attorney and , proceed ,
an
the with authorized the necessary auiendmentsr step.- toy legalizing j
The following resolutions we,e adopt-]
ed;
That the amendment to charter lx :
sought to change the name and object of j
the corporation as follows: j
corporation be changed to that of “The S
National Order of Twenty-One and The
Women Of Mystery.’ i
That its aims, purposes and objects be
amended fo include the purposes, aims
fiid objects of a patriotic, fraternal, edu
caiion*!, bensyolent, secret and political
order. That it have the power to re
ceive and accept both male and female
members to become members Of the re*
spective branches of the order.
That it have authority to receive r.on
tributins and require the same from its
j membership upon application for or up
j on initatiqu therein and that it may fix
and determine the amount of support
which shall be given to the parent or
ganization by its members in local units
and to fix rules and regulations govern¬
ing the allegience to and obedience unto
the rules and regulations prescribed by
the corporate authorities with reference
to the general mem tiers!) ip of the ordi r,
the local units and the parent organiza¬
tion.
That the funds, properties, rights and
privileges of the corporation shall 1 e
long solely to said corporation and that
its membership and local units shall
have no interest whatever in the san e,
except by contract with the corporate
authorities.
That at the next regular meeting the
constitution and by laws be amended to
conform to the requirements and privi¬
leges of the new charter.
1 hereby certify that this is a true
transcript of that portion of the minutes
of the a ehartei meeting amendment of Twenty-One authorized relating by the to | j
corporate authorities, and that the same
was authorized by vote of corporate
authorities present which constituted a
quorum, according to the constitution and
by-laws now in existence.
Paul Mote Secretary.
Twenty-One j
Filed iu office this the 11th day of Feb¬
ruary, 1920 . I
GEORGIA, WHITE COUNTY: !
I, J. B. R. Barrett, Clerk of the Stipe
rior Court, White county. Georgia, do
and hereby coirect certify copy that of the the foregoing application is a t.ue for [
amendment to the charter of Twenty-One |
a corporation, as the a appears of j
file in this office.
Witness my official signature and the!
seal of aaid court. This the 11 day of I
February, 1925.
J. B. R. Barrett, Clerk So peri 01 Court j
SEAL.
UTILITIES’ DOLLARS
DIRECTLY AID FARMER
Create Market#, Employ Men,
lucrease Land Value, liuild
Trade, Tend To Lower Taxes
It is the intangible, the invisible-,
that affects pur lives most. You
can neither feel an emotion with
. I j
your hands no see a thought with
your eves, yet emotion and thought
are the two primary forces of life, [
Causing and governing every action !
of every living individual.
The life of every farmer in
gia is profoundly and favorably af¬
fected by the public utility compa¬
nies of the State, but, the farmer j
rrrely sees a power or gas plant.
has little use as yet for their prod
uct and so is virtually without any
realijiition of his business partner
ship with the utilities ’companies.
Yet the dollars which these com- '
patties bring into Georgia an in
vestments—-the millions of dollars j j
annually-TTrcreate wealth in which
the farmer shares a, every turn.
This money purches material,
employes men, pays taxes, increas¬
property valuations, attracts
new citizens and new dollars, es
tablishes npw markets, builds trade
and greafps .,1 and distributes
wealth, . , for , the benefit ... of r all.
The public utility companies are
today the biggest single deve'op
s in the State of Georgie.
The companies bring the money
into Georgia, Here it stays, con¬
stantly at work, beneflttmg every
person whose livelihood is 1
drawn from Georgia. j
The companies bring the money, j
person in the otate benefits ]
from it.
It is estimated that the public
of the State have today in¬
vested two hvndred million dollars
It is beyond the ability of an
t® estimate in dollars the
actual value of this sum to every
domg business ing ,
person or operat
the * jj The
farm tate> j
' QW W ? H be the . llucleu; '
center, of an agtqal yaiue oi j
billions,
Any Ifiow at the prosperitv oi ^
[he uti lj, y companies proves a ire- j
mendously multiplied blow at the j
general prosperity of the .State.;
Enlightened law-mekers parti- 1
cular are coming to realize this,
UTILITIES INEtJRMATION
COMMITTEE OF GEORGIA,
Advertisement.
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PllJ ^ OUT Subscription Now
Miss Eioise Stephen
tried bv her Sunday School class
took a' delightful trip to the Rov
Head bridge last Wednesday after
noon, where , they enjoyed . ... a picnic,
Miss Bertha Wiggins was an
honored.guest.
Mr. and Mrs. Snell inge, Mr.
Meadow, Clerk of Superior Court,
Danielsville ; Miss Grace Hix and
J J ie Neal Nelms, of Commerce,
visited Miss Gladys Nelms Tuesday
evening.
Mr. F. G. Jones in Kentucky
u U n K 1 l “- s -
We are requested to announce
that the Community and School'
Club will not meet with Mrs. J, H.
Telford Friday afternoon, on ac¬
count o! the death of Mrs. W. R.
Bulgin.
\\ e are requested to announce
that there will be a special song at
t | )e preaching services at the Meth¬
odist Church Sunday at 11 a. in.
Mrs. A, G Quinn is dangerously
ill as we go to press.
Mr. Benton Trotter returned
Tuesday evening from a few days
Gsit to bis daughter, Mrs. Ethel
Atlanta, and reports she
is doing nicely,
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I will deliver year old apple
trees [f Cleve|and j (jr 12i 12^ cents ^
and two year old for 20 cents
apiece.
All leading varities of apple
trees. Also strawberry plants and
peach trees. State inspected.
W. 1 .Warwick
Leaf. Ga.
NOTICE
We wish to thank the good peo
pie of the surrounding commuiTity
and the people of Cleveland for
their courtesies and assistance dttr- j
ing the disaster caused by the burn
ing of the school dorm,lory.
Especially do we thank those
who assisted in getting tilings .out.
of the building, and the one* who
helped us out in oar grocery line.
\Y e shall always remember these
good b-i people, and if at any time we
of help or assistance in any
way to them, it is our hearts desire
to “° S0,
Henry C. Lye
CARD OF THANKS
' want to thank the good people
Helen for their help and kind
" “one for us during the sickness
ind death of our dear father and
want to especially thank Dr.
h“iips for what he did. May the
C p them in ad their troubles
m 5 prayer.
*^ rs - H. A, Dockery and family.
FOR RENT.
One or two horse crop, with
and upland. Good tenant
on irighwuo. This is known
the Delisinore farm.
M, C. and Carl Allen.
NOTICE
To all people whe buy merchan
j greetings : * %
\ ou are hereby commanded lay- j
all other business aside come
appear at my place of business
purchase merchandise for vour
1 earnestly solicit your pat¬
aiid will always try loo Ipok
your interest as well as mv
My doors will be open all day
six davs in each week Cdme
'
t ! "‘ ine i; *’ i,m " lw; WAYS ' vs beas ‘
that you will get a fair deal.
A. F. Kenimer
Leaf, Ga.
NOTICE.
Look : Good lands at •? 10 to *25
acre in tiie great Piedmond
;
M ilkes Countv, Ga.
a :iy Crops, Exee!ient>hjgh.
An opportunity at price*
wil 1 never have again. Write
information.
Barnett-Paschal Co.
\Y ashington, Ga,
Advertisements
White County.
cation for twelve ^ m, ° months n ba u vin support ^ made »PP«- out of
estate of J. H. London, deceased and
duly appointed to set apart
having filed their report, all per¬
coticn-ned are hereby required to
canse, if any they can, before the
of Ordinary of said county, on the
in March why said appli
"ot be granted.
this Feb. 2nd, 1925.
S. I! Logan, Ordinary,
FOR SALE
Cabbage and Bermuda Onion
$1 00 per 1000, All leading
Shipping daily.
Dorris Plant Co.
Valdosta, Ga.
N o r I C E
Our plan is to make what lime
sulphur solution the orchards
White county need at the same
r *ce it can be had at Comelia,Ga.
that will stand the same tes}.
in order to do this we must
what each man’s trees wifi
• ,.
„ so 4 that . we can secure the
Give us your order at
-
We will want each orchards to
their vessels to Reaves Farm
Orchard Co. so we can meas¬
it from the vat.
II. D. Wiley and W. H. Bell.
FOR SALE.
Five and One half acres of land,
1 for pasture and truck patch¬
; a good 8 roo.n house completely
garden and outbuilding,
on porch,
This is lhe Ed Carpenter place
n Cleveland
If interested see
H . R . Barrett or Jas. P. David
INSURANCE
We write all kinds of insurance.
procrastinate longer in
us to write yours—Health,
or Fire.
Telford & Mauney.
For The Courier.
Blinding
Headaches
“For .about twenty year*."
says Mr. P. A. Walker, a well
known citizen of Newburg,
dies Ky., “one of our family rema
has been Black-Draught,
the old reliable. . . I usd it
for colds, biliousness, sour
stomach and indigestion; I
was when subject to headaches
my liver would get out
of order. I would haws
blinding couldn’t headaches and
stoop about ay work,
just couldn’t go. I used
Thedford’s
DRAUGHT
and it relieved me
“About eight years age my
wife got down with liver and
stomach trouble. .. We tried
all week to help her,. . . hut
she didn’t get any bettor.
One day I said to the doctor,
‘I believe I will try Black
Draught, He it helps my liver.’
said that I might try it
and to follow directions.
She was nauseated and
couldn’t eat or rest. She be¬
gan and taking in Black-Draught
two days she was
greatly improved and in a
week she was up.”
only ' Try Btack-Draughf. It coets
one cent a dose. Sold
everywhere. ' ‘
NOTICE.
Reduction in prices at W. N.
s Store for the next 30
I will reduce prices from 10
25 per cent on all goods in order
raise funds to meet my obliga¬
Lnderwear. caps and outings a
* Sale cash or barter,
W. X. Turner.
