Pearson tribune. (Pearson, Ga.) 191?-1955, December 29, 1922, Image 3

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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. Subscribe for the Tribune. m 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. To prevent a cold take 666. B.A.Thomss p of)® Remed^#|M At eons Aioce E'dds ' (rnd MoVeMonpy i pjiWiaauAiiil cough °! REMEDY FOR THE RELIEF OF | Coughs, Colds, Croup. J WHOOPING COUGH. HOARSENS f 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.