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About Pearson tribune. (Pearson, Ga.) 191?-1955 | View Entire Issue (July 4, 1919)
—GO TO™ J. M. MEEKS’ FOR YOUR TOBACCO TWINE. Union Hill Locals. Mr. .1. A. Ilodgvs spent Sunday with his parents at Cogdell. Miss Enid (iriftis, of Millwood, is visiting at the home of Mr. 11. F. Sears. Miss Verdie James is visiting relatives and friends in Waycross this week. Miss Alice Bazemore, of Lelia ton, is spending the week with Miss Xezzio Pearson. The little daughter of Mr. llam]) Higgs is at home now from the hospital Sin Waycross, and is get ting along nicely. Mrs. Albert Strickland, who has been visiting her-daughter, Mrs. \V. (>. James, is now visiting rela tives in Nashville. < !a. The children of Mr. Millard Deen are now convalescent from Malarial Fever. Hope they will soon be entirely well. Mr. R. 11. Deen sold more than three hundred head of slice]) last week. It is understood the price received for them was £5 per head. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Strickland and children, of Waycross. were pleasant week-end visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. 1. W. Mills. The Fourth of July program, to be at the Mill’s picnic ground, will begin promptly at 10 o'clock All are invited to come and bring well filled basket. Mr. and Mrs. E. \Y. Weathers have been called to the bedside 1 of her father, Mr. Tom Branch, of Millwood. He has been seriously ill for some I iine. Mr. I .ester Mollis is a constant visitor in this community, and a regular attendant at the Sunday- School. There must be something very attractive. Mr. 11. !'. Sears has returned from While Springs, Fla., after a visit for several days. lie has im proved so much, he says he will i probably go back. Please rectify the mistake eon corning the graveyard working. ; It will be Thursday, July 10th. in ( stead of the Kith. Let all inter csU-d come and bring lunch. Key. and Mrs. John Deen and j daughters, of Midland, Ala., are visiting home folks and friends, here this week. They will proba-j bly visit relatives at Waycross be- ■ fore returning to Midland. Pearson vs. Willacoochee. The Pearson base ball club,com posed of the following young men: Avcritt, S. MeXeal, T. Smith, Christopher, Minshew, S. Smith, (McNeal. West and J. Smith, went over to Willacoochee, Mon day afternoon and crossed bats with the local nine, composed of the following young men: Bob erts, Corbitt Davis, Sears. Vickers, Oxford, Lee, Coffee and Oberry The teams were managed —T. J. Oxford for Willacoochee and Dr. Dewey Bailey for Pearson. The game was a one-sided slug ging match, resulting in a score of j7to 0, in favor of Pearson. It was evident that (he young men of Willacoochee has had no base ball practice this year. DELK & McGAHEE Wheelwrights m Blacksmiths Having bought out the Wheelwright and Blacksmith busi ness of A. R. Harrelson. we are prepared to do all classes of work with promptness and satisfaction. Your Patronage is Solicited. B. Frank Mills Writes from France. 1 am sure the many friends of 1!. 1 rank Mills will bo glad to hear from him. This letter was written June Sih DUO: "i received your letter several days ago but have been a little busy for the past week. "1 got a fourteen day pass in May ami went: down isi southern France to Aivi.cs Bains, which is in tlie Alps Mountains. 1 had a fine time. The mountains are snow covered just like they are in Los Angels, California. Also Aix Les Bains has Hot Springs like that of Hot Springs, Arkansas; went up on the Mountains on a cog wheel train. 1 could see Italy and Switz erland, I also could see ML Blanc, which is one among the largest in the world. I( was forty-five miles away, but it only looked to be about five miles away. It is a three ’ays ride on the train from here. I sure enjoyed the (rip fine. "1 went thru Luxemburg, Lor mine and France. I seen a great, deal of the bat tle ground around Metz, where the Germans made iheir last stand. ”1 guess you remember Ralph Freeman, he use to live at Moore N Mill, lie is now a Lieutenant in my Company and in charge of the First platoon, that is the platoon I am in. Ralph sure makes a fim officer. I don't mind .soldiering under him. He was one of the first to come over, and was in ail !he great drives. 1 don't think 1 will be home bv the "Ith” but probably ! will be home by Xmas.” “My Brother’s Keeper.” This splendid little comedy drama, directed by Miss Emily Curts, was rendered by a company of local talent at the school au<li lorium last Monday night. it was the most successful!, rendered play the editor has ever seen presented by Pearson talent. One thing that, was pleasing, the players had learned their parks thoroughly. The success of any [dramatic performance depends upon this one point. Articulation, gesticulation and posing are sec jondary, and can be easily acquired when the play has been thorough ly memorized. Ili.s to be regretted that the financial end was not what it should have been. Miss Curls says she was disappointed but not discouraged. It was the result of the very inclement weather, provi dential causes. Miss Gleo Kirkland is visiting .relatives and friends in Savannah. Mr. and Mrs. John O’Steen and children of Hopkins, are visiting the family of Mr. 11. L. Woodard, this city. ('apt. W. .1. Arrington returned to this city from Dawson, where he attended the Confederate vete rans reunion, last Friday. He says the re union was a very pleas ant affair. Subscribe for the Tribune, your home papei —SI.OO a year. TEAR SOX' TRIBCXF. PEARSON. GEORGIA. .TFLY 4. 1919 Cttif ants ffimmtg Mr. U. A. Brinson, of Ludpwici, was a business visitor to Pearson last Tuesday. Mrs. Ira Eieketson and children, of Douglas, are guests at the home of Mrs. M. A. Bicketson. Mrs. John Bradford, of Albany, spent the weekend with her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. M. A. Pafford. Miss Melba Corbett, of Willa cocheo, s] cut Tuesday here as the guest of her uncle, Dr. Joe Corbett, Col. R. J. Cornelius, of Douglas, was in the city Monday afternoon looking after business for a client. Miss Ruth Dickerson, of llomer vilie, is a visitor in the city and a guest of her aunt , Mrs. 11. L. Lank ford. Misses Malden and Griffis, of Mill wood, were visi tors a t k h(> home | of Dr. and Mrs. A. F. Christopher last Monday. Mr. L. L. MeXeal, now living three or four mikes east of Adel, spent the week-end with relatives in Pearson and vicinity. Messrs. Gilreath and Charlie Bicketson went to Brunswick on business Monday afternoon, and may extend their trip to Savannah. July Ist has arrived, and with it the complements of two fonts letter postage, one cent postcards, the "dry drouth,” etc. You have no choice. Miss Emily Curls chaperoned a party of young people to the Kirk land millpond Tuesday where t hey enjoyed a picnic dinner. It. was a select picnic party. Hon. C. E. Stewart came down from Atlanta and spent the week end with family and friends. lie was in Pearson on Tuesday after noon and returned to Atlanta that night. Mr. Sam A. Brown returned here Saturday from his trip to l l 'ranee, where he went with the A. E. F. to help spank the Kaiser and his colleagues, it was a good job Sam helped to do. It is urged that all members of the Woman’s Baptist Missionary Fnion attend the circle meetings next Monday afternoon. Circle Xo. One meets - with Mrs. David Kirkland and Circle No. Two meets with Miss Eugenia Allen. Mr. L. A. Hargreaves lias opened an office in the Pafford building am! will engage in the practice of law. Xo, he is not going to quit farming; he is too good a farmer !to quit raising hog and hominy, wheat and other good things fo eat. it seems that .Atkinson county’s proportion of the automobile tax for 1918 is 8012.10 The amount will probably be paid into the treasury next week. County treas urer, Kirkland, says “Small favors are thankfully received and large ones accordingly.” Mr. James Pa fiord was mustered out the military service some time ago and arrived at the home of his parents Saturday afternoon, lie spent a week with his sister, Airs. A Bradford, in Albany before coming home. Guess he was on the look out for employment. ~ .Misses Lila Gaskins of Ray City and Lula Harrell of Pearson, who are students of the South Georgia Normal College during the summer school, spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. J. 11. Gaskins. ’They reported a nice time and promised to come back again.—Nashville Herald. Mr. A. It. Harrelson has sold out his blacksmith and wheelwright business to .Messrs. Delk A McGa he •. These gentlemen conn-from the southern part of the county, and said to be experienced workmen. They and their families occupy the Sutton cottage on the corner of Austin and Court streets. They moved iu Monday. Minutes Board of Education. Pearson, G.v., July 1, 1919. The Board met in regular ses sion on above date, the following members being present: P. M. Lang, president pro tern., Thomas Morris and E. Corbett. The following accounts were au dited and ored paid: Superintendent's salary for May * £83.53 Per diem Board members... 8.00 Local systems 224.00 j Incidentals 5.00 i White teachers 291.00 | Total £012.83 | , Superintendent’* salary for June £ 83.35 Interest, Old National Bank 38.35 Balance on principal of money* borrow ed 11.-10 White teachers 45.00 Colored teachers 15.00 Less interest refunded from old National Bank 1.4(1 Total * £194.1)4 Sankey Booth, .Superintendent of Schools. Prevent Hog Cholera, The B. A. Thomas Hog Powder has a record of 95 per cent, cures of J log Cholera If you feed your hogs as directed, you need never fear hog disease. And the direc tions are very simple, just about w hat you are doing, plus a lew cents worth of 11. A. Thomas' Hog Powder in the feed twice a week. Fsually, though. Cholera gels in before w>‘ know if. Then it re quires close attention to each hog —each hog must he dosed —and il you will dose them as directed, you will save better than 90 per cent. If you don't., the B. \ Thomas medicine cost you nothing. Wi —not some distant, manuk.e -iur.-i pay yom money b;u k. Sold by Pearson Hardware Stork, Pearr-mi, Georgia. I lon. ,ies-.- d. i ’afford is smiling all ovi r him. elf at the promise of a good time at Ihe Emory Ini verity banquetat Piedmont 1 lotel in Atlanta .I uly ! 7th. Says he is sure going if lie can sell enough eanlejoupes to buy him some new and !• j -.-!■! ;!)le eh d lie.-. This edi tor is dreaming of a big time a! Monroe July 1 -1II), 13th and Kith, at the convent ion of the Georgia Press Association, if the aforesaid "New and respectable clothes” can be had. Roth need the outings they anticipate. Apathy has caused many a fail ure. Elernal vigilance is price of victory. Apathy lost, Pierce coun ty to the permanent roads move usent. It is hoped the defeat will shir the people of that county to renewed enthusiasm, that another election will be called and I his de feat changed to victory. The watermelons growers are shipping their melons to market this week. They have been bring mg a very fair price. Miss Emily Curls left Pearson Wednesday morning and will spend her vacation at her home at Berlin, in ( ‘olquilt county. Mrs. .1 off Kirkland left Pearson Monday afternoon for Zirkle She went for a visit to the family of Mr. L. E. Davis. STRONG OLD MAN 7a YEARS YOUNG Says ZiRGN Iron Tonic Mads Him Feel Belter, Eat Better and Sleep Better. O. D. Blount, Tarrytown, Ga., writes: "I am seventy-five years old, yc-t I have been pretty strong until about a year ago. I did not fee! so wet!, i had a worn, tired feeling, my body ached and 1 was .not myself, l would chill easily,—my blood seemed thin, my flesh flabby and skin not dear. I didn’t rest well and my ap petite was poor. I heard of Ziron, how it was helping others and it seemed to be what I needed, too. 1 soon saw after 1 began taking it that it was helping me. ! felt better in every way. I ate better, ! slept better. I took fnree bottles and it helped me. I ain glad to recommend Ziron!” Ziron is indicated for anemia, pale com plexion, poor blood, general weakness, etc. when youf blood needs iron, take Ziron. Remember, ii the first bottle don’t benefit, you get your money back. Don’t wait. Begin taking Ziron today. At all druggists. ZNI Abur Blood Needs m I a** L % Ik | J* g| t A, COHEN, Proprietor. Spring and Summer IS HERE Also a large, well selected and sea sonable stock of DRY-GOODS, NOTIONS, CLOTHIN6, SHOES, HATS. Everything in the line of Ready-io-Wear Goods. SUITS FOR ALL THE FAMILY You are respectfully invited to call ami examine this stock before making your purchases, Will be pleased to show it to you. When in the city make your headquarters at - THE BOSTON STORE, MALONE BLOCK, PEAILSON, (LEOHOLY. '.ssioqqi Gc(ueLs. I)R. B. S. .MALONE, O nice In Malone Block PEA RSON, GA CUBIST!iPIIER C. 11 ALL, Attorney and Counselor Ollice in Clifford Building, Peur.son, < Jeorgia. Vi 111 don general practice in all the Courts* m •to and I’Vderal. T VLMADGE S. WINN, A T’l'Oß NEV A NB (’O U N SELOR, Pearson, Georgia. V ill do a general practice, i ocatod for the present in the Allen build In villi Mr. IL T. Allen. DICKERSON & MINCLEDORFP ATTORNEYS AND COUNSELORS Olllceln the New IkilFord Building: Pearson, Georgia I’mcth e In all the Courts, State and Federal Mr. Dickerson will lx; In office every Thurs day unless other engagements prevent. REX.I. T. ALLEN attorney and counselor Offices in the Allen building, Pea RSON, (i EORGIA. Will do a general practice in State and Fed ei 1 1 Court s. In Memoriam. The death of Mrs. Fannie Cow art, w hich occurred at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Martha Herrin, a Waytross, on June 15tli. Her remains were interred at Kettle creek cemetery June 17th, 1919. She was the wife of Mr. Mathew < ‘owart, formerly of Douglas, and the mother of ten children, seven of whom survive her. She was a consistent member of the Primitive Baptist church for many years; a woman of sterling qualities, every ready to care for Lwown household; a neighbor who was faithful to the call of distress. So to the grief-stricken family 1 feel safe in saying, your loss is Heaven’s gain. She is gone but not forgotten. A Friend. The editor adds his tribute of respect: Mrs. (’owart filled the stations of a Christian wife, mother and friend precisely. WE SELL THE EARTH i£A A ' ' " f Corbett, Sumner & Co. Joe Corbett, V/. M, Sumner and J. M. Pafford have opened a Rea! Estate Office in the Pafford Building and offer their services to those having Rea! Estate for sale. We have perfected connections whereby we can serve our patrons efficiently, List your land with us and give us a trial. CORBETT, SUMNER & CO. Pafford Building, I’EAItSON, GEORGIA. Legal Advertisements Public Sale of Realty. < i HOIK; lA —Atkinson County. The undersigned, representing the heirs i l he late Harney Neugent—there being no W‘l or Administration, no debts owing by Hari < Ncugent’s estate and all the heirs being of lepal age—will sell at public outcry to tin highest bidder before the courthouse door 4 Atkinson county at Pearson, between the pal houis of sale on the first Tuesday in An gust, 1919, Ninety-Five (95) acres, more or le; , oi Lot of Land \o. Seventeen (17) in the Sixth di) Land District of said county, bounded on the North and West by lands of John,Non rent, on the South by lands of Mrs, William Neugent and on the Fast by’lands of Dennis Moore and Fli Wilcox. There are no im provements on the land. Terms, cash. Tld ludr.s of the late Harney Neugent will execute, title deeds at said sale. JOHN MOCLFNT. , . O. J. NFI TO FNT. I his the 23rd day of May. 1919 Notice of Local Legislation. ( »K< >U< 11 A—Atkinson County, Notice is hereby given to all persons oon < tuned that a Local Hill will be introduced and the ensuing General Assembly at Its passage urged having the following cation A Hill to be entitled an Act to amend Para graphs Nine (9) and Thirty-Seven (37) of the < barter of Willacoochee, passed by the Gen eral Assembly of 1904 and approved August r>ih. 1904, and for other purposes. Notice cf Local Legislation. - (j E< )H<; IA —Atkinson County. In .-u-cordance with a recommendation nt tin- Bland jury at the January- Term of Atkin son sunerlor court a Local Hill will be Intro duced In the ensuing si sshm of the ( lateral Assembly, and Its nasstuic tinted, having the following caption: "An Act to erc.i tc- a Board ul three < minty commissioners lor Atkinson county, one for each militia.rile ri.-e there, and to prescribe and define their duties. (U their eon, nensation and for other purposes. Notice ol Local Legislation. ‘ iF( )Jl< 1 1 A —Atkinson < 'minty. Notice is hereby given that a Bill will be <i troduced in the ensuing legislature and Its passage urged, having the following caption: A Hill to be entitled an Act to establish the • ity court of Pearson. In Atkinson cru-nty: > define its jurisdiction and pow-rs: to provioo or the appointment of ajndge and other offic ers thereof, and to define their powers find duties; to provide for tin granting of id v trials therein and writs of error tberefroi . and for other purposes. Special Notice. GEORGlA—Atkinson County; To all whom It may concern; This Is to certify that If. H. Carter has no in teres; in the business of the firm of T. M. Fdenficin ,v, Co. This notice relieves him of all responsi bility foMhc indebtedness, contracts or con duct of the said firm ofT. M. Fdenfield A ( o, Kirkland, Ga., May 24th 1919. T. M. FD ENFIELD (Witness:) J. L. Sutton. Wm.ky M. Sumner, Clerk, S. C. A. C.
