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THE CLEVELAND COURIER
Devoted to the Agricultural, Commercial and Industrial Interests of White County
v T OL. XXVIIII, No. i.
CIRCUIT NOTES
We are very grateful for the
cere expressions of regret at
going away received front some
the members at whose churches
have preached for the last
We appreciate them ull the
because so many have said we
helped them during these last
years, this coming at a time
we are receiving also more
cism and knocking than we
done any year is greatly appreci
uted and we thank you fronv
hearts.
The Pastor will preach
Sunday, Loudsville at j p. m.,
Mt. Pleasant at 5 p. m. This
be our last regular appointment
Mt. Pleasant. We preach
at Loudsville on the 5th
morning at 11 a. m.
Our protracted services are
ing held at Cleveland this
Dr. L. G. Marlin, of
Ga., doing the preaching.
have been splendid
so far.
Only 3 weeks until annual
ference in Atlanta and we are still
long way behind. Brethren
let my last and fifth year be
poorest. Let’s pay out.
NACOOCHEE NEWS
The fall holidays began at
coocltee Institute Saturday.
R. B. Miller and E. P.
and the boys went to Tray
tain and will be back Tuesday.
Mrs. William Courtenay is
ing her daughter. Mrs.
Courtenay, this week.
Judge Littlejohn and son,
William Littlejohn, spent
with Mr, [antes Glenn.
Miss Mazie Oakes, of
spent the week-end at home.
The Woman’s Missionary
ciety met with Mrs. R. A.
liams Tuesday afternoon.
Mr, Neeley, of Atlanta, spent
the week-end at Mr. James
with his son, Lensy,
Mr. Willie Courtenay and
Freddie Lou Peters, of
attended the wedding of
Gertrude Stovall,
Misses Taylor, Tyson,
and Simpson all spent Tuesday at
Rabun Gap.
Mrs. McGhee, who has
nursing Mrs. David White at
Cleveland, returned home
Mrs. White will be greatly
by her many friends,
Mr. and Mrs. J. F.
visited their daughter, Mrs. R. B.
Miller, last Thursday. John
Miller returning home with them.
SHOAL CREEK NEWS
School started here last Monday
Prof. Dyer and the other
were on the job.
The singing last Sunday
well attended and seemed to
enjoyed by all present.
They say Mr. O. T. Nix
having to cut some of his
stalk# and drag out with a
so as to be able to reach the
bolls. Good cotton, eh f
Statistics show that there is only
$40 tor each person in the U. S.
circulation. Somebody got ours.
We notice that Cleveland
tearing down the old buildings
replacing them with new ones.
Well, folks, we arc kinda
sick, nervous, mad and
this week and don’t know much
vs rite, but look out we will
next week again.
Grand Jury Presentments
Georgia, White County :
We the Grand Jury,
chosen and sworn for the
term 1926, of White
Court, beg to submit the following
presentments:
if* we have elected J. L. Merritt
N. P. and J. P. for the 558th dis¬
trict, G. M. We have elected W.
G. Spencer N. P. and J. P. for
the 862nd district, G. M. We
have elected J. D. Hulsey N. P.
and J. P. for tne 4 i 6 th dist.,G ,M.
We recommend that all roads in
the county be put in good condi¬
tion by the Ordinary at the earliest
possible date.
We recommend that the Ordi¬
nary buy such road machinery as
lie sees necessary for keeping our
roads in good condition.
We recommend that the Ordi¬
nary appoint a road supervisor for
White County.
We recommend that all past due
road taxes be collected at once and
applied on our roads.
We, through our committee,
have examined all public buildings
aud find the sanitary condition ol
the jail in bad condition and rec¬
ommend that the Ordinary take
steps at once to put same in proper
condition and we further recom¬
mend that the roof of the jail barn
be repaired.
We, through our committee, have
examined the dockets of all N. P’s.
and J. P's. and have found them
neatly and correctly kept.
We recommend that John Nix
be paid from the paupers fund
eight dollars per month instead of
four dollars.
We recommend that John Turner
be raised on paupeys list from five
dollars per month to seven.
We thank our finance committee
for the full and neat report made
by them and attached it hereto and
make it a part of these present¬
ments.
We have elected the following
finance committee;
R. L. Kytle, T. V, Cantrell and
T. F. Underwood.
And we recommend that they
make a thorough examination of
all county records including the
books of the Tax Collector and
Tax Receiver for rlie April Grand
lury.
We recommend that all Jurors
and Baliffs be paid $*.00 per day
for 1927.
We recommend that our Clerk
and Foreman be paid 50 cents per
day extra for their services.
We wish to express our appre¬
ciation to his honor, Judge J, B.
Jones, for his able charge and to
Sol. Gen., Robt. McMillan for his
advice at all times.
We also wish to express our
thanks to our able Foreman, Mr.
F. G. Jones, to our Chaplin, Mr.
J. L. Merritt, our Clerk, Mr. R.
L. Kysle and our Baliff, Mr. D. E.
Bently.
We recommend that these pre¬
sentments be published in the
Cleveland Courier and that they
receive $15.00 for publishing same.
Respectfully submitted,
F. G. Jones, R. W. Ash. C. II
Autry, C. D. Brewer, J. L. Cathy,
B. W. Cash, G. W. Dyer, Sain
Howard, J. C. Helton, J. W.
Hood, J. H. Katiaday, R. L. Kytle,
R, T. Logan, J. L. Merritt, O. T.
Nix, J. R. Palmer, J. B. Reece,
J. E. Reed, II. A. Satterfield, W.
I. Stovall, E. P. West, J. 15 .
Winkler.
To the Grand Jury of W hite Su¬
perior Court, October term 1926;
Geutlemet.: We the Finance
Committee, chosen by the last
Grand Jury to examine the books
of the officers of Whi/e County,
submit the following report :
Sheriff’s Office
W« have examined the books of
CLEVELAND. GEORGIA, OCTOBER 22, 1920 .
the Sheriff’s office and find them
correctly kept. We note that he
keeps recorded complete ititnized
statements for each month* receipts
showing a complete financial state¬
ment of his office.
Clerk’s Office
We have examined the records
of the Clerk of the Superior Court
and find them correctly kept and
iti good shape.
Ordinary’s Office
We have examined the various
records of the Ordinary’s office and
find them neatly and correctly Itept.
We submit the following finan¬
cial statement, beginning with
balances as reported by the last
Finance Committee.
General Funds—Receipt*
Balance April the 1st, 1926
•t35»?-9 a
From sale of coal $*•55
Total to be accounted for $3604 17
Disbursements
Paid Court expenses $1805.1$
” phone rent and mes¬
sages 57-83
Paid supplies 44.56
” medical attention to
prisoners 36.?5
Paid for coal 320.01
” vital statistics 44,00
” paupers 4*3 36
” medical attention to
paupers 162.00
Paid Sheriff for capturing
stills 465.00
Paid Sheriff for board and
turnkeys 36355
Paid Sheriff for transpor¬
tation of prisoners and
lunatics 176.60
Paid Ordinary’s salary 550.00
” Count)' Demonstrator 150,00
" miscellaneous 323.-35
Total paid out $4821.09
Leaving a deficit of $1216.93
Road Funds—Receipts
Deficit April 1, i9a6 $408,33
Received from gas tux $ 1933 - 4 °
” convict hire 336.00
money borrowed
from banks 3000.00
Total to be accounted for $5*84. 4 o
Disbursements
Paid for road and bridge work
and repairs in the districts as fol
lows :
Chattahoochee $860.26
Blue Creek 65-53
Shoal Creek * 5°- a 5
Blue Ridge *8.35
Down Creek 9 a -93
Mossy Cieek 310.61
Nacoochee 222.65
Mt. Yonali l6 7-95
Tesnatee 85.63
VV hite Creek *<> 3-54
Paid for road supplies,
hardware, smithing,etc. 1 *3 76
Miscellaneous 72.62
Total paid $ a 373-97
Leaving a balance of $3503.10
Bond Fund*
Balance April 1. 1926 $3213 37
Paid bonds $4050.00
Leaving a deficit of $837-63
Leaving a general balance on hand
from ull funds of $ 447.55
We have not examined the books
of the Tax Collector aud Tax Re¬
ceiver.
Respectfully ' submitted,
T. V. Cantrell
R. L. Kytle
Tbos. F. Underwood
Finance Committee.
Ordered that these general pre¬
sentments be spread upon the min¬
utes and that ti ey be published us
recommended.
Robt. McMillan, Sol.-Gen.
J. B. Jones, J. S. C.
The world’s greatest motion,
The Ten Commundments” will
be shown at the Cleveland High
School Thursday, Oct. aS at 7 130
P. M. Admission 20 and 35|cents
Everybody come aud - bring your
friend*.
Sarah White Dies
Alter Long Period o! Illness
Mrs. Sarah White, wife of the
David White, died Tuesday
October 12, at 13 o’clock
following an illness with
from which she had been con¬
to bed for sixteen months.
to having flu she had been
with glicoma, a cataract
of the eyes, and lia^d been
blind for five years.
She was born June 22, i 844 , in
county, Ga. In early
she joined the Baptist church
at the time of her death had
a member of that church for
than sixty years. The name
the church of which she was a
was Damascus, and this
wus organized and built by
father, Rev. William Tate,
was widely known through¬
North Georgia, part of Tennes¬
and Western North Carolina,
he preached for many years
On November 22, 1874, she was
to David White, who
in White county, Ga., where
lived and spent his life. Of
union were born seven chil¬
six sons and one daughter,
are W. A. White, Tampa,
now in the real estate busi¬
in that city; James T, White,
died at the age of ten months.
7 days;J, II. White, of Cleve¬
Ga., construction superinten¬
Conasuuga River Lumber
Conasuuga, Tenn.; D. F.
Cleveland, Ga., construc¬
foreman for Morse Bros. Lum¬
Co., Helen, Ga.; H. J. White.
Va., auditor Seaboard
Co., Inc., Washington,
C., with whom lie has been as¬
tor more than eighteen
Chas. W. White, of Cleve¬
and Helen, Ga., general land
for Morse Lumber Co.,
Ga., with whom lie has
connected for the past eleven
Miss Ida White, of Cleve¬
Ga., who has devoted herself
rendering service to her aged
and mother, and who lias
in constant care of her motliei
tlie past eleven years tip to the
of her mother’s death, but
is now in Florida for tlie win¬
but will return to Helen in the
where site will make hei
Mr. and Mrs. White moved to
Ga., March 11, 1915
their country home in Blue
district, White county.
At her passing Mrs. White
but one brother, Mr. Tbos.
P. Tate, of Lumpkin county.
Before tier deutn she selected tin
from which her funeral be
and one song:“Gcd be
you till we meet again,” to be
upon that occasion.
Her remains were laid to rest in
cemetery Thursday, Oct.
1926, at 11 o’clock A. M.,
H. II. Humphries conducting
funeral,
The floral offering was profusely
but only faintly bore evi¬
of the love and tiie eseeem
for this saintly woman whose
was one continual priceless
of spiritual thought and
Well may it be said of her,
ah, yes! so tired dear,
1 shall soundly sleep tonight.
never a dream and never a
fear,
To wake in the morning light.’
I hope the people are busy get¬
ready for the Fair. It will
place on November the 19th
20lh. There is a nice useful
in store for each school that
an exhibit. We are anti¬
a good Fair as well as a
time in general.
Helen M. Wilkins,
Co. Home Dem. Agent.
[PRICE $1.50 A YEAR IN ADVANCE
Charlie’s Prices are
Right this Week
Uoine to Charlie's and bring your cash. Your
money will go farllit r at his place than any¬
where else in White county.
Charlie will pay you the market price foi your
chickens and eggs in cash or trade.
Charlie will pay von 75 cents per hu. cash, for
walnuts and 75 cents per hu. for peas.
Charlie has plenty of that good Silver Leaf and
Rose Mary flours, at a good price. Also plenty
shot gun shells, auto casings and tubes.
Drive to Charlie's and have your tank filled
with that good Sinclair gas, for it is off one cent
on the gallon. Also get oil from hint while there
lor it will he cheaper.
Fellows, bring your sweethearts or wives to
Charlie’s the last of the week for that good
Nunnally’s candy.
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Keep Charlie in mind and visit him often.
C. H. TURNER
At Roy Head Memorial Bridge
Hot Dogs!
V ' y ■'
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We are now serving those delicious hot dogs,
T ry one, two, three or as many as you like.
Carry home a few to the family. Everyone
likes them.
CLEVELAND DRUG CO.
Cleveland, Ga.
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Eat at the Right Place
You want to eat where the best obtainable
food is well cooked and served with dispatch
and courtesy. You can find no better place in
Cleveland to eat than at the City Cafe.
We appreciate your patronage.
Cash paid for fresh eggs.
city cafe; 1
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Clarence E. Barrett, Manager |[
£ L Cleveland Ga., £ S
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