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Satiiia Lodge Ho. 163 F. & A. M.,
# Regular
tions of this Lodge will
be on the 2nd and 4th
Tuesday evenings in
each mon t li, at 7:00
C. W. JAMES. Secty. W. J. TYLER. W. M.
City anft (bounty
Mr. W. D. Giddens, of Colon,
■was in Pearson the first of the
week, the guost of relatives and
friends.
„ Mrs. 11. L. Murray and children,
of Waycross, spent the Christinas
holidays here with Dr. and Mrs. A.
F. Christopher. I
Mr. Carl A. Kirkland, of Jack
sonviile, Fla., was the guest of his
father, Hon. Jeff Kirkland, and
family last Sunday.
Mr. "Edgar Malone came up from
Brunswick Sunday and spent Sun
day and Monday with his father.
Dr. B. S. Malone, lie seems to be
enjoying his young life.
Mr. and Mrs. Lewis McNeal, also
Mr and Mrs. Stacy McNeal, of
Mulberry. Fla., spent the holidays
here with their, father, Judge F. E.
McNeal, and his family.
Mr. and Mrs. Wiley O'Quinn and
children, of Brunswick, spent the
Christinas liplidays in Pearson, at
Hotel Malone, guests of her moth
er, Mrs. Janies, and Dr. and Mrs.
B. S. Malone.
The annual meeting of the stock
holders of Pearson Banking Comp
any will be held in the bank build
ing next Wednesday morning, 10
o’clock. Notices of the meeting
have been mailed to all the stock
holders.
The Christmas tree Saturday
evening at the Sycamore school
hovse afforded an enjoyable occas
ion for tbe people of that commun
ity, young and old. The tree was
a largo one and covered with pres
ents for all the folks.
It, is now considered a certainty
that Hot). A. T. Minchew, of the
Axson district, will be chosen
Chairman of the new Board of
County Commissioners for Atkin
son county that will be inducted
into office on Monday, January Ifet.
Christmas, 1922, with itscoinmo
tion, its joys and sorrows, has pass
cd into history. It was tbe quiet
est, soberest and most enjoyable
Christmas holidays the editor has
known in Pearson during his resid
ence of more than twentytfive years.
Mr. Clarence A. Summerlin came
down from Albany Sunday morn
ing and spent, the day and Monday
with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jas.
Summerlin, and other relatives
and friends. There was a family
reunion and a big dinner on Sun
day.
Mr. and Mrs. 1). P. Douglass, of
Winter Park, Fla., spent tbe holi
days in Pearson and vicinity with
relatives and friends. Dennis has
caught the Florida spirit of adver
tising and boosts his new home
wherever he goes. The Tribune
will go to him another year.
lion. John T. Douglas, eoinmis
sioner-eleet for the Pearson district
of Atkinson county, has rented out
his farm two miles South of Pear
son and moved on the farm of his
mother in-law, Mrs. B. W. Douglas
in the northern part of the Dis
triet. She is old and feeble and
needs the attention of her daugh
ter, hence the change.
Mr. J. W. Morris came up from
Winter Parji, Fla., Sunday on a
trip and spent the holi
days with relatives and friends.
John is liking his new home very
fine, but —just wait until next sum
mer when the population of Win*
ter Park is reduced to about five
or six hundred, the season of stren
uous activity is over, he begirft to
wrestle with the grass under an al
most torrid heat by his “lonesome”
and then think of him with the
deepest commisseration. There is
much in Atkinson county, Georgia,
for which this people should be
thankful, and not hanker after any
6ort of an Eldorado. He will read
the Tribune in 1923.
666 cure* Dengue Fever.
Summerlin-Morris.
A beautiful home wedding
that of Miss Olena Summerlin and
Mr. Edwin Morris at the home of
the bride’s parents, Mr. 'and Mrs.
James Symmerlin, Sunday morning
at 11:30 o'clock. Judge F. E. Mc-
Neal officiating.
Tbe byde and groom entered
with their onjy attendants. Miss
Laura Summerly sister of the
bride,“was the maid of honor. She
was attended by Mr. Harvey Mor
ris as best man.
The home was dec
orated with ferns and cut flowers-
The bride wore a lovely gown of
blue canton crepe and burnt orange
erepe-de-chine, while her maid of
honor looked charming in a dress
of brown and blue wool crepe.
Dinner was served at 12:30 p. m.
There were nine served at the
bride’s table, viz: The bride and
groom, the bride’s parents, Mr.
and Mrs. James Summerlin, Mr.
and Mr. Thomas Summerlin, cou
sins of the bride, the maid of honor,
the best man and Judge F. E. |Mc-
Neal. The table was beautifully
arranged, t he lovely embossed wed
ding cake being in the centre. The
bride sliced the wedding cake.
The bride is a daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. James Summerlin, well
known throughout this section and
highly esteemed for her many ad
mirable traits of character; she will
be greatly missed in the social cir
cle of the community in which she
lived. She was a teacher at Har
mony Grove school at the time of
her marriage.
The groom is a son of Mr. and
Mrs. Bartow Morris and a young
business man of Sterling worth, a
promising young man, and highly
esteemed by all who know him.
The young married couple left
Monday afternoon for Savannah
and other points for a short trip
before going to their future home
at Glennville, Ga., where the groom
is engaged in business.
The Tribune joins their many
friends in wishing them long and
happy lives together. «
Christmas Festivities.
The Sunday Schools of Pearson
celebrated Christmas in the usual
way:
On Friday night, at the Metbo
dist church, there was a Christmas
Chimney—substitute for a Tree —
and it was gaily decorated with
presents for young and old con
nccted with the Sunday-School.
It was a most enjoyable occasion.
A pleasing program hail been pro
pared and was rendered prior
to beginning the distribution of
of the many presents.
There w r as a Christmas Tree at
the Baptist church Saturday night
and it was a beauty with its burden
of several hundred varicolored
packages containing the bounty of
Santa Claus. The program com
mittee had prepared an elaborate
program of exercises which was
perfectly rendered, notwithstand
ing its rendition by small children.
It took old Santa Claus, with
ten assistants, mere than an hour
to divest the tree of its burden of
gifts and deliver them to the
donees.
Everything passed off quietly
both evenings and everybody seem
ed to be delighted with these
Christmas festivities.
Baptist Young People’s Union
The following officers for the
Baptist Young Peoples Union were
recommended by the nominating
committee Messrs. E. P. Morris, J.
O. White, Mrs. D. Kirkland and
Miss Eugenia Alien, and confirmed
by the Union last Sunday evening.
Miss Ferrell McNeal, President,
Prof. W. B. Cornelius, Vice Prcsi
dent, Mrs. W. B. Cornelias, Corres
pondiug Secretary, Mrs. L. I>. Pear
son. Recording Secretary, Mrs. L.
A. Hargreaves, Quiz Leader, Miss
Eugenia Alien, Pianist, Mr. J. O.
White, Chorister, Miss Iwa Corbitt,
Leader of Intermediate Union,
Miss Eugenia Allen, Group leader
No. 1, Mr. E. P. Morris, - Group
leader No. 2.
Misses Jewel and Ouida Bennett,
of Sparks, were guests at the home
of Mr. and Mrs. N. E. Harrell dur
ing the holidays.
PEARSON TRIBUNE. PEARSON, GEORGIA, DECEMBER 29. 1922
Changing Localions.
*
There will be a promiscuous
changing of locations in Pearson
and viciniiy during^the next twen
ty days.
Mr. John 11. Pafford has moved
back from Allenburst to tbe Jesse
M. Pafford farm, which he iuher
ited from hits foster father. His
foster-mother, Mrs. J. M. Pafford,
will move to her home in Pearson
bought from Mr. Ivy L. McNeal.
Mr. J. F. Lambert will move
back to his farm near the Eastern
city limits, anil his town home will
be occupied by Mr. Ivy L. McNeal.
Mr. Charles M. Cribb has rented
the John T. Douglas farm and will
move to it.
Mr. Newt. Pafford, who has been
on Elder John F. Smith's farm
north of town, will accept employ
ment with the Express Company,
and Mr. Smith will move to his
farm, and it is probable bis home
in the city will be occupied by
Prof. W. B. Cornelius.
Mr. Joel W. Davis, who went to
Adel from Atkinson county two or
three years ago, has accepted a po
sition with Mr. J. G. Morton, near
Leliaton, and will move back to
Atkinson county.
Mr. 11. W. Woodard, who has
been farming on 11. F Sears’ place
north of the city, has employment
with the'['win Tree Lumber Com
pany and will move to Waycross or
Hopkins.
666 cures LaGrippe.
Children’s Christmas Tree.
Mrs. X. E. Harrell, the leader,
gave al! the children who had at
tended the children’s meetings a
Christmas tree at her home Thurs
day evening of last week. There
was present a large gathering of
children and some of their parents.
The tree was ladeued with nice
presents for clfildren.
There was a short service —two
songs, short story of the birth of
Christ, prayer bv the leader, and
another song when Santa Claus
made his appearance, coming down
the chimney, and delivered the
present sin a quiet manner. Not a
child had been forgotten by Santa
Claus.
Mrs.'Harrell was sorry every
child in town had not been attend
ing-fhe children's meetings so they
could have enjoyed this happy oc
casion. She invites all the boys
and girls of the town to attend the
children’s meetings every Friday
afternoon to listen to the Bible
stories she tells, enjoy the meet
ings and the little outings together
hereafter.
Son born to Mr. and
Mrs. G. W. Hill.
Mr. and Mrs. George Washington
Hill are being congratulated upon
the birth of a sou in their home,
5-70 Park Avenue, New York City,
od Sunday, December 17th, 1922.
The child will be christened Per
cival S. Hill the 2nd, after bis
grandfather, Mr. Perciva! S. Hill,
President of the American Tobacco
Company, of which the boy’s fa
ther, Mr. George W. Hill, is Vice
president.
Woman’s Missionary Society.
The Woman’s Baptist Mission
ary Society will meet Friday after
noon December 29th, 1922. Every
member is urged to be present at
this meeting.—Mrs.* L. A. Har
greaves, Pres., Miss Eugenia Allen,
Secty.
The Tribune chronicles with sor
row the death Monday of a young
son of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Solomon.
His remains were carried to the
family burying ground, near Brox
ton, for interment. Pneumonia is
said to be the cause of his death.
Mr. M. D. Douthit has sold his
farm in the Harmony Grove settle
ment to Mr. Jerry M. Batten and
will move his family to the vicinity
of Jifton, where he thinks abetter
opportunity-awaits him. Trust he
will not be disappointed.
Mrs. Maggie Tucker and her
small son, of Hebardville, visited
relatives at Pearson and vicinity
during the Christmas holidays.
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Passon’s-
DEPARTMENT STORE.
Isidor Passon, Proprietor.
Wishes all the people of Atkinson county
a Merry Christmas and a happy New Year,
And reminds them that this store is head
quarters for Holiday Goods.
Call and see the bargains I can give .you.
YOURS FOR GREAT BARGAINS
jQEnfiO PACCnii PAFFORD BUILDING,
idiuun rHddUll PEARSON, GEORGIA.
B. Y. P. U. Program.
Group No. 1 in charge.
Subject China, the Sleeping
Giant now awake.
Introduction by Jessie Suttou,
leader.
I. China in tno Arms Coufer
anee —Mrs. .1. S. Morris.
11. The shock that awoke the
Giant —L. D. Pearson.
111. The Boxer Uprising proves
a boomerang- —Ruth Skipper.
IV. China’s new leadership—
Eugenia Allen.
V. Progress in Education, In
dustry and Social Reform —J. O.
White.
VI. What we must do.
(a), (b). Education—Ferrell
McNeal,
(e). Hospital, (d). Wemust
circulate reading matter —Bessie
Moore.
(e). Wemust developour work
for the women, (f). W B. Cor
nelius.
(g) Pray for our Chinese
Christians —Ada Meeks.
Tbe sleeping giant is awake.
Who! Where? How? Stirring
stories told Sunday evening in B.
V. P. U. Come and bring a friend.
Meets promptly at 0:15, Baptist
church. Jkssie Sutton, Leader.
Epworth League Program.
Hymn No. 134.
Subject: How can we help
foYeign Mission work.
Scripture lesson Matt. 1016-24 —
by J. O. Stanaland.
Prayer.
Special music—by Etta White
and Edna Meeks.
Taking Stock—by Ruth Skipper.
Become Informed —by Carrie
Skipper.
Prayer for Missions —by W. J.
Corbitt.
Missionary Giving —by Cather
ine Roundtree
Missionary Teaching—by Mrs. J.
M. Meeks.
The Incidental Teachers of Mis
sions—by Annie Lou Stanaland.
Missionary Work at Home —by
Edna Meeks.
Co-operation with Chapter Plans
—by Austin Lankford.
The Needs of the World and life
Investment —by Annie Lee Rob
erts.
League Benediction.
J. O. Stanaland, Leader.
666 cures Bilious Fever.
Elect and Install Officers.
At a regular communication of
Satilla Lodge Number 163, F. &.
A. M„ held Tuesday night, Decem
ber 26th, the following officers
were elected for the ensuing year
and installed: T. T. Jeffcoat,
Worshipful Master; Lonnie D.
Pearson, Senior Warden; John
Corbitt, Junior Warden; Thomas
S. Corbitt, Secretary; 11. L. Lank
ford, Treasurer; TalmadgeS. Winn,
Senior Deacon; J. M. Deen, Junior
Deacon; L. A. Hargreaves, Senior
Steward: J. E. Lee. Junior Steward;
N. A. Corbitt, Tyler; D. J. Pearson,
Chaplain.
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BRONCHITIS
-SOLD EVERYWHERE- |
Mr. Ed Webster, who left Pear
son some time ago to join the
United Slates navy, has returned
home, He failed to get a place in
the navy and said “He did not
want to joiii the little old United
States army.”
3\Jiss Jessie Sutton spent the
holidays with relatives in Douglas.
She returned Thursday morning,
accompanied by her cousin, Miss
Lucy OviystreeJ, who will be her
guest for HO-me days.
The rural schools of Atkinson
county will begein ' next Monday
their work fpr the new year. Supt.
White expects a forward move
,ment all along the line of training.
Nerve, Blood and Skin Diseases,
including Venereal and Rectal
Diseases (P;J< ’ No knife—no
discomfort —no detention from
business. Permanently located.
Reputation firmly established. 20
years’ experience. Testimonials
sent upon request. Cal! or write
for information and advice.
SUITE C-3 WIOYLAN BLDG.
Cor. Broughton and Drayton Streets
Savannah. Georgia
Hours 9 to 6 Sundays 10 to 1
//./?.-Inventigntr tho »rirrinnl Ellison troMtmont for Pile*.
17on-surgical. Acc< pt i„ sub'.Utu -cs.j
PEARSON SHOE HOSPITAL
Say, bring all of your
OLD SICK SHOES
And have them made well and good as new. Best
materials used in all work.
Up Stairs, PAFFORD BUILDING, third room to Left.
I AM HERE TO SERVE.
Located in roomy quarters, in what is known as the
Sutton building, I am well prepared to serve you in
Cleaning, Dyeing, Mending and Pressing your clothes
and make them look like new clothes. I endeavor to
give entire satisfaction to my customers.
Ring Phone 75 and I will call for vour clothes and
and return them promptly. LEWIS SPEED.
PROFESSIONAL CARDS
£)R. B. S. MALONE,
ism
Office In Malone Block
, PEARSON, GA
RUFUS A. MOORE,
Attorney and Counselor,
Douglas, Georgia,
Office In the Union Bank Iml 1«1 Inn,
Practice In State and Federal courts.
LEON A. HARGREAVES,
Attorney and Counselor,
Pearson, Georgiy
Office In the Pafford Building.
Prompt attention given to business In both
the State and Pedcra l courts.
QEORGE H. MJNGLEDORFF,
attorney and counselor,
Office in the New rufiord Building
Pearson, Georgia
Practice In all the Courts, state and Federal
JAL.MADGE S. WINN,
Attorney and Counselor,
Pearson, Georgia.
Will do a general practice.
Office up stairs In the Pafford building,front
room on the left hand side os you go up.
JJENJ. T. ALLEN,
ATTORNEY AND COUNBELOR
Offices In the Allen building,
Pearson, Georgia,
Will do a general practice in .State and Fed
oral Courts. f
B. FRANK
Undertaker and Funeral Director
Burial Goods in Stock.
Pearson, - Georgia.
Atkinson County Sheriff Sole.
State of Oeoroia—County of Atkinson.
There will be-sold before the court house
door of wild county, during the legal Hours of
hh le. on me nrat Tuesday m January next
102:'), to the highest bidder lor cash, the follow*
lug property, to-wit:
All of lot of land number twentyUwo
(22), In the seventh ’7/ land district of At
kinson county, ( containing fours
hundred and ninety (490) acres, more or
less.
Said property h vied on and to be sold as
the property of Wm. Kirkland to satisfy an
execution issued from the* Superior Court of
said county In favor of .< lusslo P. Wall and
I.etltla P. Touchton, executrixes of the estate
of Samantha Paulk, deceased, and against
the said Win. Kirkland. Tenant In posses*
Klon notified as required by law. ThlstheOtli
day of December, 1922.
K. D. UKOGKTT, Sheriff A. C.