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OL. XXII NO. 42. AJi -■ St C &sal ■. -y a S ■ w-K fl dmfftwJfTiAw 7 ---- _ s" ,y\ Va C K >SFfc v 'g’ V *<<X TRION NEWS Mr and Mrs. Fred Harris of La fayette moved to Trion Tuesday. Born to Mr. and Mrs. B. Maffett on Dec. 14, a handsome boy. Mr. Fred Thomas will arrive home from Powder Springs Friday and will ; return to school after the holidays. Mr. Ed Mullinax who has been ■with the 26th Infantry Company M. in Fort Wynes Mich., for the past three years, arrived home a few days ago. . Mr. Jim Brown of Rock Springs spent Tuesday in Trion. Misses Georgia and Mabie Green and Helen Myers spent Tuesday in Chattanooga. Misses Belle and Grace Thomas ar rived from the G. N. I. College Thurs day and will spend two weeks at home. Mr. Tom Pennington resigned his position as boss of the weave shop last Tuesday and Mr. J. P. Dillard took charge. Mr. Dillard has given up .the slasher room and Mr. George Hayse has the position. Mr. and Mrs. Lanhom and little children moved to Cedartown where Mr. Lanham has accepted a position there. , • Prof. Lane of Atlanta who was to lecture here at the auditorum Wednesday night on “Lessons not learned in Books’’ came and gave a very entertaining talk to the school children but on account of the cold weather and the steam pipes were not in working order there were only a few out so he did not deliver hi'- lecture, much to the regret of those who went. Mr. and Mrs. Will Fitts and child ren came up from Lyerly and spent Wednesday with Mr. and Mrs. Bow en. Miss Cora Massey and Master Jesse Fallis are spending this week in Broomtown. Messrs Charlie and Henry Massey are spending this week in Lindale. Miss Mary Nettie Strozier came home from Young Harris College Sunday and will spend three weeks at home. Miss Aggie Belle Mullens is visit ing in Lindale. Mr. and Mrs. Sewell Mullens and two children are expected to visit Mrs. S. A. Mullens during the holi days. Mr. Andrew Allgood of New York spent a few days with his grand mother, Mrs. M. A. Allgood, during the past week. Born to Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Ed wards a son on Dec. 14 Messrs Deed Ratliff and Paul Myers are expected to spend Xmas at their homes. Mrs. Caroline Hammonds moved Saturday to her daughters, Mrs. Lum Hawkins in Armuchee. Mrs. C. L. Thomas is much improv ed after a long illness. Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Ponder of West Armuchee will spend Xmas with Mr. and Mrs. J. W<. Justice. Mr. and Mrs. George Rose visited Mr. and Mrs. Al Hughes in Rock Springs the past week. Mr. Holcomb had the misfortune to have his house hold goods smashed up in a run away one day last week. The team was owned by the Com pany. Mrs. Tom Fallis has been quite successful with her little S. B. S. and is delighted with the work. They are getting up Xmas offerings for the Foreign Missionary. Mr. W. S. Shankel and family who have been living in Oklahoma City for the past several years have re turned and will make their future home in this county. Mrs. Nat Boyd and children of Chattanooga and Mrs. Ward Hixon of Rossville will visit Mrs. T. P. Fal lis during the holidays. Mrs. George Rose went dowm to Rome Sunday. d Mrs. C. P. Thompson and M. Mrs. M. L. Green went up to\ Friday in Mr. Thompson’s automobile. They return ed Saturday. Mrs. Kattie Cobb of Alabama City is visiting Mrs. Jim Parris. Mr. and Mrs. Will Bailey and child ren of Bonham, Tex., have moved to The Summerville News. / \ NxSk Jz r~ x nN // 9 \>’Li JOkr r jr % 1* A f/\ 1 / I fj -L | Bo : a ~7 II IT JMKWWmkf ■ il ctmBIITB- - / ~. I I " •' / KJ iji3 ~ II SgWwrflW ' >' - f - w -i&W .Kmm: l jStero— Mt— munnin—»o————iw. ■ hi lamßurJiiujwL—■— w a«casaa«rar a»ot«rsMMMaHMMBBMMBBHB nirm «r: iTißr fi'iii wiiiiyii'Wwwr l Trion to live. Mr. J. P. Dillard spent Saturday in Summerville. An interesting program has been arranged by the school for an en tertainment on Dec. 23. Rev. A. F. Mahan is going to Chattanooga Thursday to perform the marriage ceremony of two friends. Miss Carrie Richards of Madison ville, Tenn., is expected to visit Rev. and Mrs. A. F. Mahan during the holidays. Mr. Arthur Williams and Miss Mary Fincher were married Sunday morning at eleven o’clock by Rev. Mr. Rogers. The ceremony was per formed at the bride’s parents at Welcome Hill. Mrs. A. M. Warthan of Lafayette visited Mrs. M. A. Allgood, Thurs day. Messrs Alfred S. and Deforest Hamilton came home Wednesday from Culver Military Acadamy. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Cooper of Rome came up Tuesday to spend the holi days. The new Trion gin which began ginning by electricity several weeks ago will run on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. Mrs. J. J. Flanders and children came Tuesday to spend the holidays with her mother, Mrs. M. G. Merritt. Mrs. Anna E. Pope of Rome is vis iting friends here. Miss Martha Pettijohn of Dry Creek spent two weeks with Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Pettijohn. Mr. J. L. Pruitt of Atlanta will vis it friends here this week. L. M. H.C. SUMMERVILLE, CHATTOOGA COUNTY GEORGIA, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 23, 1909 GORE On account of the snow there were no services at Bethel Sunday. Ser vices hereafter will be held at eleven o’clock instead of in the .afternoon. Mr. John McCollum and Miss Ovelle Barron were married Sunday morning Esq G. M. Christain per forming the ceremony. Mr. and Mrs. McCollum have a host of friends who wish them a long and happy life. Mr. Amos Pinnion of New and Miss Hawkins of Sand Mountain were married Snuday, Esq. F. C. Irvine per forming the ceremony. Misses Zula and Elzie Ballenger, who are attending Shorter College are at home for the holidays. Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Baker spent several days of last week with rela tives in Rome. Horace Hall of Armuchee, was visiting friends here Sunday. Mr. Almarine Hix has been quite sick for several days. Hill Prickett and Mrs. L. J. Prick ett spent Saturday in Rome. Mr. Henry Robinson has purchased a farm in West Armuchee valley in Walker County from Mr. Lester Wil liams, and will move there this week. Patsy. SIX MURDER CASES IN FLOYD SUPERIOR COURT Rome, Ga., —Floyd superior court • convenes Monday, January 17, and Judge John W. Maddox, who resumes , the bench after an absence of six- I teen years, under appointment of Gov ernor Brown, will preside for the first time. The session will be un usally important, as there arc six murder cases to be tried. NOTICE We are sending out blanks to all the teachers of the county to make their annual reports for the five months taught including from 18th of Nov. 1908 to May 15, 1909 also it includes the time any public school was taught in the summer who fail ed to get in the five months between the above dates. We ask all the teachers to fill them out promptly and accurately as pos sible and send them to me at once. Please send them in by the 28th. Our county is entitled to a better showing educationally and financial ly than we have been getting from the old forms of annual reports. Will make a small payment to teachers Friday, 24th. S. E. Jones, C. S. C. NOTICE —All the members of Mt. Hickory Lodge, No. 133, F. & A. M. are requested to meet at the hall on Monday Dec. 27, 1909 at one o’clock. Business of importance. C. P. Gaines, W. M. Rich Men’s Gifts Are Poor besides this: “I want to go on record as saying that I regard Electric Bit ters as one of the greatest gifts that God has made to woman, writes Mrs. . O. Rhinevault, of Vestal Center, N. , Y„ “I can never forget what it has ! done for me.” This glorious medicine gives a woman buoyant spirits, vigor of body and jubilant health. It quick ily cures Nervousness, Sleeplessness, Melancholy, Headache, Backache, Fainting and Dizzy Spells; soon builds up the weak, ailing and sick ly. Try them. 50c, at Summerville I Drug Co. LYERLY MENLO Mrs. Ike Pollock and Mrs. Albert The first atractions of Menlo’s first Perry visited relatives in Holland Fri Lyceum Course was given last Satur day. day night, before a deligheful and ap- Mr. and Mrs. Will Stark have re- preciative audience. The credit is turned from Atlanta, where they duo to the Ladies School Improve spent several days with Mrs. Stark’s ment Club who have worked hard to parents. secure it, and the entire Course will Miss Mattie Lo uMoss and May Mo be given under their direction, aided teller are with A. E. Doster & Co. by Mr. Oscvar Cleckler. during the holiday rush. Saturday night they presetcd Misses Joe Hardwick and Fannie Mr. Joseph G. Camp who gave Lou Davidson and Mr. Rufus Bryson liis noted lecture “Truth and spent a short time in Lyerly Satur- Shams.” His audience gave him day. their undivided attention from Mrs. Bob McWhorter of Gayles- start to finish. Mr. Camp is an ville was the. guest of Mrs. Gordon eloquent speaker. His theme ran Wheeler Monday. through his discourse like a thread Miss Lizzie Stowe is on the sick of gold amid his sparkling wit, his list this week. humurous illustrations, and his ex- Mr. Newt Edwards has been quite quisite and beautiful word pictures. ill with pneumonia for several days. His gestures were as eloquent as Mrs. J. W. Wofford, who recently his speech. His audience will always purchased a home in Lafayette came remember his “little yellow dog,” his down Monday to have her house- “fashionable young lady” nor can hold goods shipped. they forget the beautiful heart-ster- Miss Vivian Sinard lias accepted ring lessons he taught. a place with Stark & Son, for the In short Jos. G. Camp is all Xmas season. right and we hope for the pleasure Mrs. J. A. O’Bryant had a fall a of hearing him again. few days ago, which seriously injur- ed her right arm and shoulder. She COPENHAGEN DENOUNCES had suffered quite a good deal and DR COQK Ag |MpoSTER ’Lis feared she will never regain the use of her arm. Misses Cleo Bryant and Lena Copenhagen, Dec. 21.—The news- Shamblin will come Thursday from papers of Copenhagen declare that the G. N. & I. College, to spend the Br. Cook is the greatest imposter of holidays with their parents. all times, and one and all state in Mrs. J. L. Pollock and Mrs. F. S. the strongest possible terms that Lee were visiting in Holland last Denmark and Cook are done weith week. each other for all time. Misses Hannah Henley and Louise Denmark was more completely Taliaferro are in Rome for a few victimized than any other state has days. been by any one man in the history Miss Cora O’Bryant will come from of Um world, they admit, but they Rome to spend jhe holidays with her declare its eyes have been opened parents. wide by the finding of the university Miss Lucile Pollock has been sick committee. Comodore Helm, mem for a few days. her of the university committee, M aster Robert Crawford is the which passed on Cook’s claim, de gucst of his parents in Rome. nounces the explorer as an imposter Miss Mary Lizzie Rose returned in unmeasured terms. to Trion Monday after spending Saturday and Sunday with her par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Rose. JURY FAILS TO AGREE Mr. George Henderson is in Chat- IN NIGHT RIDER CASE tanooga for a few days. , Miss Fannie Porter is spending the Un|()n Clty> T( . un D(;C _ 2l _ gtand . holidays with homefolks. ing ten to two in favor of conviction, Little Misses Annie Lou and Bes- „ the jury in Reelfoot Lake night rl- sie Groce have returned from an ex- tended visit to their grandparents der cases was discharged today, a near Cedartown. verdict being hopeless. Miss Ruby Lee and Master High Garrett Johnson, alleged leader of and Lindsey Lee spent Tuesday in the band that killed Capt. Quentin Rome. Rankin, and Arthur Cloar, the do- Miss Hattie Henderson, who is f ( . n dants, were left under their pres teaching at Meansville, Ga., will , . „ ... . . . ent bonds of? 20,000 each. spend the holidays with her sister, •Miss Alice Henderson. * 8 believed that another jury can Mr. E. A. Harrison has gone in the nol, be secured. merchantile business with Mr. Jim 1 ■ 1 111 "- Shearer and will soon move to town. F. 8. Lee has returned from a busl- The ladies of the town are plan- ness trip to Chattanooga, ning for a Xmas entertainment for Misses Annie and Inez Doster are the little folks, at the Methodist visiting friends and relative in Cal- church Friday night. houn. Mrs. A. E. Powell was shopping in Mrs. B. F. Stark has gone to At- Chattanooga Tuesday. Atlanta to spend the holiday season. ♦ d »♦♦»♦♦ I I < ♦« ■ The Ideal <> < • Christmas Gift n .. 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