The McDuffie progress. (Thomson, Ga.) 1901-current, January 22, 1909, Image 1
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THOMSON, GA., FRIDAY, JANUAR
News From Anthony
By Brown Kyks.
As the entrance to the happy
little band nas once again been
opened to me and lbe Editor kind
enough to print my last letter, I
will make anolaer attempt tor a
little news.
Rain ! rain 1 our 1 little town is
somewhat muddy these days,, the
sunshine about now would sure be
appreciated, very little has beon
done so far towards farming. The
farmers around and about these
d ! ggings have had such bad luck
for the last few years they have
very little courage for commenc
ing another crop.
“If at first you don’t succeed,
trv, trv again.” /.
Mr. Rougher Young and father
spent a short, while Thursday of
last week in Washington. j
Messrs. W. D. Hunt, Theodore
Reese and E« B. Reese enjoyed an
j (he Del i nea'BH'' W‘ J '■£•„.
| editors a
j Wo are having ’S'
, weather now. iHHf
I There is a great denl^R ■'/>.! Ja
in our community yet.
Mr. W. M. Paschal visited
tfetoe last week. • /
Mr. Shelly Connor visitod his
cousin at this place Sunday.
Mr. S. B. Turner visited his
daughter Mrs. S. B. Ruddock of
Thomson Saturday.
Mr. D. P. McGlnmery visited
the home of Mr. S. B. Turner
Sunday.
Mrs, S, B. Turner returned
h'oni a visit to her daughter Mrs.
P. 0. Morris of White Oak Sun
day,
Mr. and Mrs. \V. W. Conner
visited his parents at Phinizy
Friday.
Mrs, B. R. Reid was the guest
of Mrs. S B. Turner Tuesday.
’rejjjdent, B. F. JOHNSON, Vice President,
VDEN, Cashier, I. E. FARMER, Attorney,
J. 0. SHIELDS, Assistant Cashier.
Molasl
ging and Ties
OP THOMSON,
And many other harm Su
which we will purchase th<J
and sell at the LOWEST jl
the patronage of the tradJB
Thomson
the community for killing nine
birds at one short, all happened
to bo on t!ie ground.
Mrs. W, D. Hunt and Mrs. E.
B. Reese spent Tuesday last with
Mrs. Jim Russell.
Mr. Moll Norris and Miss Lollie
Hunt, Mr. Robert Willie Dozier
and Miss Katie Bell Young at
tended Sabbath school at Wrights-
boro Sunday afternoon last
Mr. Loyd \\ illiams was a visit
or in our town Sunday night last.
Mr. John Henry Hunt has ac-
cep ted a position in Wrightaboro
for the present year. .
Messrs Jim Russell and Wat
Baston \\ or i in town a short while
Sunday afternoon,
Mr. and Mrs. A, B. Wilkurson
returned from Augusta Monday
of this week.
J will close for this time wish
ing you all much success and hap
piness.
Statement at close of business Jan. 11th 1909
made to Stockholders meeting.
J/ G. W. 3c G. F.
V that they have
J Street in the buildintr
ti/ J ones > where they will
* Fancy and
\|/ They solicit a fair share
public, and guarantee fair pri
iH and first-class good^^^HH
* G. W. & G. F. GRAnW
HL Railroad Street, - THOMSON
it/ Premium on U. S. Ponds
$ u - s - Bonds A
Furniture and Fixtures §,
^ Bills Receivable I |
itit Overdrafts Secured anld J
Unsecured 1
\$t Cash in Banks I
Cash and Checks on I-Mind,
Capital Stock,
Surplus
Undivided Profits
Individual Deposits Subject
To Check
Time Deposits
Cashier Check
Amity.
MIZPAH.
The recent rains have delayed
the fauners several days with
their work.
Rev. and Mrs. J. A. Shank
dined with Mr. and Mrs. E. M.
Dunaway Sunday.
Mr. Joe Hill of Atlanta has
Iteon visiting his sister Mrs. Hope
Moore for the past week.
The many friends of Mr. Alonzo
Campbell are glad to know that
he is up again after several days
confinement to his bed.
Mr. Sam Dunaway of Wrights-
bore spent Monday with his pa
rents at. tins place.
A very sad death was that of
little Florine Crawford, she was
taken wifh a very severe attack of
croup which developed into asth
ma. She lived on n week and pass
ed peacefully avC* Wednesday
evening Jan. 18 slit. >vas just four
years eld, the oldest child of Mr,
Thompson Crawford, to whom wo
extend our sincere sympathy.
Mr. and Mrs. Will Howell of Ap
pling attended the funeral of the
latter's niece littlo Florine Craw
ford at Pioree’s Chapel last Fri
day.
Colds are quite prevalent In this
neighborhood and »seem to be in
the most malignant form.
Mr. and Mrs
NEW RESTURANT
a dividend of &
the following $!
vjj At the Stockholders meeting
$ Nine Thousand was declared and
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Directors Elect®:
Boneville.
PEDAIAH.
A attended religious services ‘at
Doanng Sunday last, and had the
. pleasure of hearing a very inter
esting and instructive sermon de
livered by the Rev. P. Cowart,
pastor of the Wesleyan Methodist
church at that placo. The quar
terly meeting of this church will
be held at Dearingon the loth Sun
day in this month, and some able
preachers arc expected to be
present and preach.
Mrs. C. II. McDonald, of Grove-
town, was a guest of her daughter,
Mrs. Homer Johnson, several
days recently.
Miss Bessie McCarty of Camak
was the guest of Mrs. W. M.
Whitaker during last week.
Mrs. R. Paul and her son Mas
ter Preston were guests of Mrs.
(N. J. Fullbright Sunday.
1 Mr. Colley Kink, of Grovotown,
, was the guest of Mr. C. E. Lokey
Sunday.
Mr. Jeff Rogers of Dearing, was
the guest of Miss Annie Simons
Sunday last.
Mrs. W. M. Whitaker and her
daughter visited relatives in
Camak Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. John Bradshaw
were guests ©f Mrs Myrtle Culpep
per several days recently.
Mr. Jokn Coxville, of Augusta,
was the guest of Mr. and Mrs.
Wellmnker, Tuesday of this week.
Mr. (Sharles Martin, recently of
Atlanta, but now of Grovetown,
was the guest of Mr. Homar
Johnson Tuesday.
Let us strive to be just, mod
erate aud wise in all of our views
and conduct.
I announce to the public that I have opened up a restur-
ant in the building at the corner of Journal Street and
Scott’s Alley and am prepared to serve the public.
MEALS 25o
w 4 W
jj' J. H. Boyd, *B. F. Johnson, P. A. Bowden, JJj
j]' I. E. Farmer j > T. H. Dozier, jjj
j*j S. Gibson, J. S. Boyd, B. H. Willingham, Jjj
4. J. E. Wilson, i E. H. McCord, A. N. Seville, |
Every thing NEW and CLEAN. Give me a trial
Fresh Bread Always Kept In Stock
MRS. S. M
THOMSON, -
FREEMAN
- GEORGIA.
Clothing Made To Measure.
To My Patrons, Fr'ends and the Public, the Holiday season
is upon us, and 1 am prepared as heretofore to meet all de
mands and requirements in the different lines and accessories,
heretofore hrndled by us. Those who have been - successful,
and want a first class Victoria, Station Wagonr Sur/yof Stanhope,
l am the man and can supply them, and acooqjgying necessi
ties, harness, all of the very best assortment ffqra'three of the
finest inanufiuturers in the United States. Rubbs'-there is only
one manufacturer in the United Stvtes worth naming,—-Chase-
We have them in great varieties, blankets of course you must
protect your horse.
For Christmas and Holiday gifts, we have a large variety of
fine imported saddles, whips, crops, leggins, and etc, and for
the children, boys and girls, we havo .a larger variety than
ever, of Railroad Steam Engines, Automobiles, Goat Wagons,
Goat Carts, Hobby Horses, Shoo Flys, Irish Mails, Bicycles,
Volocipedes, Tricycles and Toy Wagons, an ondless variety
about a carload and a half in all.
Don’t fail to conic and make early selections.
g We beg to anncunce that Strouse & Brothers,
§ of Baltimore, iMjfirs of High-Art Clothing will
g send their reprlsfqitative to our store, on
% Wednesday and Tftyrsday January 27 and 28.
Nathan Baston
and little daughter Lucile spent
Saturday night aud Sunday at the
home of Mr, J. My Dunaway.
Miss Mary Willie Strother of
Atlanta is visiting relatives in this
neighborhood.
Mr. Claude Hardin spent Sun
day night with his brother at
Leah,
Very few attended
preaching at Greenwood Sunday
on account of the bad weather.
I will close by thanking the
kind editors for the Delineator
which I appreciate and enjoy read
ing so much.
I To take orders for Spring, from those men who
prefer a suit made ft> measure, and expressive
of their own indivi&ality. Strouse & Brothers
have devoted nearU a half century to the mak
ing of clothes, and Meir skill, energy and suc
cess are reflected inhe high character of their
product. We externa cordial invitation to all
men of discriminatift taste, to call and view the
magnificent line olnrics, and to have their
measure taken fortfAh clothing as they may re-
auire for spring ana lunmer wear.
7)9 and 751 Broad St
Augusta Ga
Largest in Our History.
Call on us or write for prices before
placing your orders.
Arrington Bros. & ComaaM|A
Thomson,
Georgia.