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VOL XXVI NO. 31.
COUNTY FAIR HEXT WEEK
Everything In Readiness For The
Big Event.
One week from this date Chattooga
county will appear to the world in
aii its glory—and that’s some glory,
for Chattooga county is one of the
v?., glory spots of a glorious common
wealth.
All of which gratulatcry preface
•'*' boiled down means that next Thurs
day the Chattooga County Fair will
open. The committees In charge of
the various departments have about
> con plated their work, and everything
if’ L; in readiness forth« big event
Ihc Fair this year is expected to
be one of the best in the history of
the county. The premium list is
full, varied and interesting and the
aiuusen ent features are attractive.
> There will be interest, pleasure and
benefit for all classes and all at
tendants.
Much interest haa been manifested
in. the exhibits and the best exam
• pies of county Industry, art, science
economy and soli products will be
L displayed.
L While this has not been a banner
B crop year in all parts of the county
B many fine specimens of fruits, vege-
B tables and staple crop products have
been grown and much interest will
SB naturally center around the whys and
Ijß wherefores that has enabled some
citizens to get better results from
B the soil and more profitable rewards
gH for their labors than others. This is
||Ba great educational advantage of
Buich fairs and always results in ben
gfßettts of a substantial value.
B Then there is a big carnival book-
K><l for the occasion and with the
races, foot and wheel races
glKthere will be fun for everybody and
BMavery taste. Come.
|B DR. SOULE TO SPEAK HERE
|F Dr. A. M. Soule, president of the
k State College of Agriculture at Ath
ens, and one of the best informed
r and highest agricultural authorities
in the country, will deliver an ad
. dress to the people of the county
B . on Friday, *second
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Attorney and Counse 11 e
i Formerly of the
(Will practice in all State
Courts. Office Adjoining
photograph gallery.
Summerville, Ga.
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want what they
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The Summery iemTNews.
COUNTY COURT PROCEEDINGS 1
Chattooga County Court was in
session Monday and Tuesday and the
folio were disposed of:
M. W. Wimpee —assault
Verdict not guilty.
Will Ramey —gaming. Ver
del guiky. Sentenced to eight
the chaingang.
Robert and West
Freeman— larceny.
Y’BBBot guilty.
State vs. Si Shropshire—misde
meanor. Plea of guilty. Fined 110.00
and cost
State vs Ed Dean —larceny. Verdict
guilty. Fined SSO and cost.
State vs Rude Day—gaming. Ver-
dict guilty. Fined S2OO and cost.
State vs C. E. Chislom — pub’ic
drunkenness. Plea of guilty. Fined
SIOO inclusive of cost.
State vs Ab. Peppers—gaming. Ver.
d < t not guilty.
State vs Rufus Spain—selling liq
uor. Verdict not guilty.
State vs Jules High—misdemeanor
Plea of guilty. Fined $lO. and cost.
State vs Lee Woods—misdemeanor.
Plea of guilty. Fined $lO and cost.
State vs John Findley—misdemean
or Plea of guilty. Fined $lO and cost
State vs Jim Carpenter.—misde
n eanor. Plea of guilty. Fined the a
mount of cost In the case.
State vs Spencer Loveless —misde-
meanor. Plea of guilty. Fined $lO
and cost.
Stale vs Joe Brown—misdemeanor.
Plea of guilty. Fined $lO and cost.
State vs D. W. Dunbar—misde
w eanor. Plea of guilty. Fined $50.00
'nclusive of cost.
State vs Twiggs Edge—misdemean
or. Plea of guilty. Fined S2O. and
cost.
SOUTH SUMMERVILLE.
All are contemplating a jolly good
time during the fair. It will be just
what the citizens of Chattooga Coun
ty make it, so let us all lend a help
ing hand and contribute
toward a successful one.
Mrs. Ed. Floyd is some better
week, we are
Mrs.
’•opmd h.-t W||
home ’•
- : BRu-r.t at Liberty HIIW
Bvi Tallent of Hroomto* n
night am! Moixl;Mmher-
■b i
p.-i'im-
Rity Fair this week
County Fair.
been requested to unite
form all parts of (’hat-
<>u n t y to be present during
f 'B of the Fair Oct. 23-4. and
' ' handiwork in all kinds of
PBwry, punch work,
stitch, tatting, quills, cakes,
pickles, preserves, jellies, and
Btfruits.
dMaer-she farmers never fall
exhibits now may we
that the ’ better halves"
ate keeping pace
their husbands.
» I
and Lawrence Hix
"’■Tehee were called Sunday taJ
jßside o£ their anut - Miss Sa W
BBvart, who is very low at
■home in East Summerville. -y|
SUMMERVILLE JHfcrTOOGA COUNTY, GEORGIA. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 18. 1913.
TRION
11 ■
i Mr. Dink Edwards of this place and
Miss Effie Perkins of Dry Valley
:' were married Sunday afternoon.
Miss Venice Fallis entertained at a
birthday party Saturday night. All
: i resent report a delightful time
Rev. B. F. Hunt of Villanow filled
the pulpit here Friday evening at
the ordination of th? deacons. He
was assisted by Revs. H. H. Con
nell of Summerville and W. M. Grif
i £itt of this place.
W. R. Reese spent Sunday in Sum
. merville.
Miss Mattie Tinney of Lafayette
■ spent Sunday here with her mother.
Miss Lee Thurman spent Saturday
: and Sunday at her home at Centei
> i I’->st.
Prof. Julian J. Sizemore spent
■ Tuesday in Chattanooga on business.
Oscar Thompson of Chattanooga
■ spent Sunday here with friends.
Mrs. J. G. Smallwood spent Satur
day and Sunday at Wilson with Mr.
and Mrs. G. T. Myers.
Miss Ethel Martin and F. A. Mc-
Williams spent Sunday at Menlo with
Miss Martins parents.
Ed. Oliver spent Saturday in Chat
tanooga.
Miss Jackson of Lafayette spent
Sunday here the guest of Mr. and
Mrs. R. L. Penley.
Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Thompson and
children motored to Chattanooga
Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs. Hancock of Berry
ton spent Sunday here with Mr. and
Mrs. W. W. Clepper.
Miss Ella Watson spent Saturday
and Sunday at Gore with homefolks.
Miss Mary Routh spent Monday
evening in Summerville.
Hardin Herndon of Rome spent
Saturday here.
Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Tucker of
Menlo gpent Saturday here.
Tri<|i crossed bats here Satuqjß
afternoon with the Buster Dry
Cha Trion won 3 tq.®.vjJ?»|
spent Sunday
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Sv /K®
■
tin-
I thee’ their home.
• Sommons has accepted a position
bookkeeper for the Rome & North
ern R. R.
Mr. T. of Summer-
■ 'la.'-i B ■'
The fourth quarterly
the Summerville charge.
odist Church,
be held at Nov.
The quart
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WOMEN WHO
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from dose. Mrs.
I Gaines, of Avoca, La., says: ‘Bi||
doctors had given me up anaMfiß
children and all my friends
me when my son
I use Electric Bitters
done me
Just try them. 50c.
druggists or by mail
|III^Bb2£ klen & C °'
' ‘ St. Louts.
LYERLY LOCALS
Dr. H. D. Brown spent Thursday
r in Chattanooga.
Mrs. M. E. Stark and son, Mr. W.
1 1C. Stark, were in Summerville Satur
-11 day.
Dr. and Mrs. B. F. Shamblin and
[ ‘ little daughter, Mozel, spent Monday
; in Rome.
> Mrs. N. A. Parsons and daughter,
. Miss Maymie Lou. are on an ex
. tended visit to relatives in Dalton,
and other points.
Mr. H. T. Agnew was in Holland
Sunday.
, Messrs. W. C. Stark. Russel Wal
ters, Foster Whitlow and Wallace
i and Will Smith, motored to Rome
Sunday.
Miss Amy Doster left Monday to
visit friends in Chattanooga and al
so to attend the Bolling-Brown wed
. ding.
Miss Hattie Henderson of Rome is
visiting her sister here this week.
Mrs. J. L. Pollock has returned
from a several weeks stay with rela
tives in Knoxville.
Miss Beulah Shropshire of Sum
merville was the guest of Mra J. H.
Hill Saturday.
Mr. Samuel Pollock who i$ attend
ing the Donald Fraser school at De-
I catur, spent the week-end here with
his parents.
Miss Fannlelou Davison of Holland
was the guest of Miss PeMteßurney
the first of the week.
Mrs. J. B. McGinnis of Wpe vis
ited her parents here the fßt of the
week. B
Misses Georgia and
Katie Lee Powell of Meplv *4j»nt
Sunday here. Jht'' .•
Mri' IbM. Rose* was in.'raunerville
Wednesday .■?'
. her
TbliL-dav ni- hi
to re»x Frtjdy.
■•■ A. L. '(’ra. g/-/’.-
Khd Sunday £ Trion
|pS||&BrilUe
Esr l Sunday in
of this
at!
Bi 7 ),
t'L Loe \\,.H
■e' 7 then home Suu
q lift JI a large crowd were
Bprqaent.
F Mr. and Mrs. Jno. McArthur of
Floyd County, spent Saturday and
Sunday in this place, the guests of
Mrs. Mollie Berry.
Quite a large crowd enjoyed a
straw ride Saturday night.
i Mr. Ben Powell of Chickamauga.
B»ent Satiydajr and Sunday with
and Mrs. Lee Tucker and lit
| tie daughter of this place spent
('Saturday and Sunday in Trion.
* Mr. Luther Ratliff of Menlo was in
IBerryton Saturday.
J-, The Misses Groves gave a sing
Png at their home Sunday afternoon.
[Misses Lena McCamy and Cora Ston
ier werq.in Summerville Sunday.
P Messrs'. Sam Moore and Sam Gaine*
lof Summefville were in Berryton
! Sunday.
Berry spent Saturday
I and Suhllay in Summervi|gp
Sunday is the regular singing day
'L?'
in this place
mother, Mrs. Will
BIVBBBIIKi I him of Rome
this her brother,
U H. H. Hamilton. .* _ _
S'< •" 'F* B■ '
'BPd -■
B* a For sale by all
IIBuR SALE.—Eighty acres of
in Dry Valley, about fifty
acres cleared and state
cultivation, balauxßß
■I
MISSION RALLY
y The Woman’s Missionary
Young Woman’s Auxiliary, Y. W.B.A
•; and the Sunbeam Band of the
" i tist church observed the day of 4B
er for State Missions on
each Society gave a most delightful:
f program.
The forenoon was taken up by the
’ W. M. S. Society in which a splen
did address was made by the presi-.
’I dent, Miss Minnie Henry, and papers
and talks given by Mesdames Con
-1 nell, League, Wade, Rush, Jackson;
Misses Pitts and Bryant and others.
A sumptuous dinner was served on
i the ground. The afternoon was giv
-3 en over to the young people. The
Sunbeams, under the direction of
’ Miss Alice Weathers, giving a mag
nificant program, consisting of songq.
recitations, dialogues and
readings. ■.♦36*’
’ The Jr. Y. W. A. Society.
leadership of Miss
1 gave an interesting program. 7
The Senior Y. W. A. Society was
given the last part of the program,
and gave some very interesting talks
’ and papers on our subject.
A free will offering was taken for
State Missions and $11.65 was raised.
AU present went home full of in
-1 spiration Jo do more work in the
I Master’s vineyard in the future.
SHACK
Rev, J. C. Hardin of Summerville
bpgan a series of meetings at this
place last Monday night. We hope
I much good may be done here during
t this meeting.
Rev. J. E. Hudson of Adairsville,
who has been called to pastorate Un
ity church next year, will preach
there on the flrat Sunday and Satur
day before in November.
Mr. and Mre. D. F. Keasler epent
Sunday visiting near Trion.
t lulph Crain made a business trip
to Rome Tuesday.
* Mr. Will Woods went to Summer
ville cu business Friday.
Mrs. W. A. Wright spent several
1 dais rftently shipping and visiting
relatives ;u Atlanta.’
i Dr Failey and niece, Miss Eva
■ Omturg, received slight Injuries as
a result of their horse becoming
frightened and turning the buggy
■ over last Saturday. No serious
■ wounds and we hope to see an early
■ recovery.
i Miss Margaret and Lula Weesner
were shopping in Rome last week.
’ Hon. S. E. Jones spent Saturday
I night in Summerville.
* Mrs. Grover Peterson and little son
Donovan, spent several days last
i week in Rome^|^teueßts w of Mr. and
Tom
Dan
-jita tfther, last Sun-
'
farmers near here are gather
in • the cotton crop real fast and
i quite a lot of it is being sold as fast
is i* is ginned.
Mr. and Mrs. John Johnson spent
the week-end most pleasantly in
Rome visiting their grand-daughter,
1 Miss Murphy, who is a student in
Shorter college. They were guests
on Sunday of Rev. and Mrs. Jesse O.
Brand.
A new bayonet lies along the bar- (
rel of a rifle normally, but is
- thrown into position for service by
pressing a button on the stock of
the weapon.
THE FAMILY COUGH MEDICINE
In every home there should be a
bottle of Dr. King’s New Discovery,
B
Bv Discovery as the best
RBI medicine in the world. Two
50i hotties cured me oi pneumonia.”’
Thousands of other families have I (
been equally benefltted and depend
entirely upon Dr. King’s New Dis-
I coven to cure their coughs, colds, ;
throat and lung troubles. Every dose
’ helps. and SI.OO. All .
ONE DOLLAR A YEABBB
MENLO SHOCKED BY
Odum Shot by John Smß
Ef£ects of
fe)l4.—As the resultW|
JI ' /a card game, sc It 'W
Bsmith last Satur- B
iy'non Odum, the wounds
The shooting was
double barrel shotgun,
the entilßheavy charge lodging in
Odum’s side. The wounded man was
. rushed to Erlanger Hospital in Chat
tanooga, for medical aid but was be
yond the aid of surgical skill when
he arrived and died from his wounds
Monday.
Reports of the difficulty given to
the public are to the effect that l
Odum won a sum of money*
Smith in a card game and
.that it be returned. Odum reftß
Me give up the money,
reports, and Smith went and
Kdm'. gun and fired the fatal sbß
I? Smith was arrested and
Summerville, and placed in J a jß
await trial for murder. Both paW /’j
to tlie tragedy are well
ami have many friends ’ '■’■ y
thise with slayer and
their families. It is said that
both men were drinking and that
primary cause of the whole affair
was whiskey. Mr. Odum leaves a
widow and five children.
This is the time of year to which
farmer and merchant alike look for
ward. It is the timb of settlement,
and of planing for the coming years 1
crop. '
If the weather stays fair a few
more days the have their
cotton all com
menced sowing from
what I can find out be a
good crop of wheat and oats sowed
this fall.
J. M. Wyatt slipped and fell Mon
day and was badly hurt. J
Dean McGregor of Rock Springs,
is spending a few days in Menlo.
Rev. Sappingion filled his regular
appointment here Sunday and Sunday
night.
Forreet Pless and others from
Chickamauga were In Menlo Sunday.
W. F. Mobley is spending thia week
with his father here.
H. L. Jett made a trip to Gadsden,
Ala, last Sunday.
Miss Jessie Perry is spending this
week in Lafayette visiting.
Rev. B. F. Guille preached at La- j
fayette last Sunday.
W. S. McClelland made a business '
trip to Lome last Ss'urday.
J. E. I'bcmas of Chattanooga visit
ed relatives here last week.
Mrs J. P. Agnew is shopping in
Chattanc'Ka this week.
Fender Joines and family of Tenn-
B|k, is spending a few days in Men-
kin company has ginned 670
males of cotton up to date.
HOLLAND.
Mr. R. L. Holland spent Sunday
with his wife, who is in a hospital
Atlanta.
Ed Worsham is working iiß«^?i<■ ’■?•
this week. Isl
Miss Jo Hardwick spent theW* “
home.
Mr. J. T. Allen has returned,
a few days stay at Bremen.
Foster Holland is Indisposed this
week.
( Dr. F. W. Hall made a business
trip to Rome Saturday.
Born to Mr. and Mrs. G. Stephen
son, on Sunday night, a little girl.
Mr. Dewey Davis spent Sunday in
, Rome.
Mrs. Edgar Brown and Mrs. John
Davis of Texas Valley spent the
week-end with Mrs. M. M. Ratliff.
Mrs. Emma Rauschenberg has re
turned home after a few days visit
with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. T.
■arker.
BMrs. F. W. Hall and Miss Daisy
Bavison were in Lyerly Monday af
ternoon.
Howard Jenkins and Albert Snow
went down to Rome Saturday.
We are gla<f*lo report Mrs. Newt
; Cirbo improved.
Mr. and Mrs. Homer Patrick of
I Dirttown were guests of relatives here
. Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. James Kimble of
I are visiting Mrs. T.
H , T |Beel Good
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