The Miller County liberal. (Colquitt, Ga.) 1897-current, March 15, 1922, Image 2

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Newspaper Page TextThe Miller County Liberal Published Every Wednesday, Entered at Postofflce at Colquitt, Ga., as Sec ond Class Matter. ONE DOLLAR PER YEAR. ZULA B. TOOLE, Editor and Prop Advertising rates made known on ap plication. Colquitt Ga. News From Eldorendo Watermelon and corn plan tine is olaTtiiing the attention of our farmeiH now Alr. Roscoe Lane, who has been down at Bainbridge at. work for several da.G, spent the week end with his esteeoud family here. We are pleased to announce that most of those who have beet, sick so long are now fast on the road to recovery. Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Pridgen motored up to the homes of hisl brother, Mr. J. K. Pridgen, and her brother, Mr. J. F. Brown, and spent a few hours delightfully Sunday afternoon, Mr, and Mrs. J, E. Brown en joyed the day very much at the hospitable home of Mr. and Mrs W. J. Elkins Sunday. Mr. M. V. Franklin and his worthy son, Mr. C. J, made a business trip to Bainbridge Sat unlay. Mrs. W J. Pridgen, the faith ful teacher of Pine Grove school, motored up to Colquitt Friday as > ter school hours and was acconi I i panted to Eldorendo by her brother, J E. Brown*. aiid-Rosier ■ daughter, Mies Elizabeth Il'Jl. A large number of our people enjoyed Sunday School at the Bnp tist church Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Ludie William, of Jamison, Fla., spent a few hours pleasantly with relatives in our town Sunday. A epleudid congregation, one < f the largest that has been seen at Prayer Meeting in sometime, greet ed Mr. Jack Howell Sunday eve ning at the Baptist church. The worthy young man did so well that he was appointed to lead again Sunday evening week. There is to be services at the Methodist church next Sunday and Sunday evening, hence prayer services at ttie Baptist church for next Sun day evening were postponed. The spirit of friendship existing be tween the two churches here is worthy of appreciation. Mr. Pet Hatcher attended to business in Bainbridge Saturday. “ There is to be an "All Day Sing’ and dinneron the ground the fourth Sunday in April. Everybody 1. cordially invited to attend and bring a well tilled basket. "A Friend.” New Restaurant Next to the P. 0. Mr. and Mrs Cooper, a young couple who came here a few mouths ago, h ve op eued “A Live and Let Live Res taurant.” They guarantee a nice meal for 25 cents. They furnish board per month at fifteen dollars. Note their “ad" elsewhere in The Liberal, and c.ll on them for appetizing meals. Found Dead In Bed Monday morning M r. D. W. Wil- Kin went, al an early hour, to th*- store of Mr. C. H. Evers, which was near to the Wilkin home. The merchant slept in a shed room adjoining the store. Mr .Vilkin called him. There was no response. Phis was the first time during the years of their friendship Mr Evers bad failed to answer. His apartments were locked. About the time Mr. Wilkin call ed, Mr. Lee Hair drove up. The two gentlemen, deciding that the merchant, who was complaining Saturday and Sunday of feeling, unwell, was ill, prized the door open. There, straight on Ids bed, in a natural pose, they found Mr. Ev ers stiff and cold in death. The coroner's jury rendered a verdict that death was doe to nat ural causes. Dr. >l. P. Cook, who was familiar with the deceased, and who was the examining pby sicinn, said that deitli was caused by heart failure and a serious lung trouble Mr. Evers us a d to reside here He fell very much in love with the Cook Biothers and their relatives He felt "at home” in the reei dances of Messrs Henry, William, Geo. W. or Dr. J. P. Cook; but, in , late years, he made his home prin- , cipally with Mr. D, W. Wilkin, whose wife is a niece of the Messrs Co’oks; and lie expressed a desire for Mr. Wilkin’s family to inherit what he left The deceased came to this sec tion nearly forty years ago with! Mr. Strother from S. C. He was nesting sixty years of age. He was reared an orphan,, and never married. t lie whs a sincere tri. nd to many who regret that' he has passed away. His body was interred Tuesday in the Cook Cemetery, Mr. J. L Tabb acting as funeral direto:, Peace to hie sacred ashes. League Program Subject, good and bad habits, leader Katye Maynard. Song, 188. Prayer, leader. Sung, 52 Silent prayer, while mut,ic is sottly played. Scripture reading, Mrs. Felix Bush. Solo selecte, Hattie Jones. Roll call. Habits for Ltaguers to form. 1. Attending the devotional meeting regularly, Louise Kimberl. 2. Coming on time, Annie Lou Cook. 3. Always assiting the leader when requested, Louise Mims. 4. Bringing someone with you who does not attend, Annie Sira Wilkin. 5. Attendicg al! the rttiulir ser vices of the church, HaZ“l Radney. (>. Speaking pleasantly to every me, Margaret Maynard. 7. Boosting the league, Marjel Pate. Discussions: What to do with our time, Grace Bush The law of habit, Mrs. Clyde Bush. Intyterate hnoits. Miss Guy Brown. The danger of habits, Mrs. R. H. Saunders. Piano solo, Lou se Kimbrel. Announcements. League benediction. News From Rt. IV T Guess you will be ,-urprjri W'o hear from this section: but still living. We wonder if it has rai pj enough for the farmers? ■ ' H Mr. Sam Smith and Mies A ||- tle Tabb were enjoying jfe Sunday. ;i 'WL Mr. Roy Welch and Mr-. fl| were all smiles Suu(|av. : Miss Malli.' Mae Harrell •d very much pleased Sunday. MH Mr Charlie Chambers took MM| I Corinne Harrell to church at4M|| evening sei vice Sunday. ■ Miss Tr. Hie Cobb was apparent, ly happy Sunday. Miss -Julia Stanton rc» med to be well pleased Sunday. Mr. Carl Phillips was out at' Sunday School Sunday. Mr. Henry Fish calle! to sr his girl Sunday. Mr. Bill Shepard called to see I Mies Glister Grimes Sunday. Mr. Charlie Evigou went to see Miss Cero Tabb Sunday. I Messrs Clinton Phillips, Pal Curley and Rthigh Phillips took a ride Sunday. / "Mutt & JeiT,” Two jolly boys, <l o- : _ I Hi IB ol one eleven H * ■ v 'i 1 ■ ■: ■•’!/! W i Three TURKISH Friendly VIRGINIA Gentlemen BURLEY The perfect blend of the three perfect cigarette tobaccos in one perfect cigarette one-eleven cigarettes Aho *lll FIFTH AVE. Sunday Mr. H. E. Jones visited at the very hospitable home of hie i parents, Mr. and Mrs E B. Jones who the eastern portion of the county. An Invitation When in Colquitt you are inyited to visit the Live & Let Live Restau rant next door to Post Office. Our soups, stews, pork chops, ham and eggs, bacon and eggs, and infact anything you want, just like you want it GIVE US’A CALL We Guarantee Satisfaction. Call Around And Get Your Dinner To- Day For 25c. Notes From Absent Ones | A telegram from the G N. A 1 IQ. in Milledgeville, brought the |- distressing news to her parents, ;! Mr. and Mrs. H. Stein, that their daughter, Miss Ethel, whs ill at ;lbe institution. This young lady, ; al ways studious, took a place jyn<>ug the foremoat ranks of her Bjass: and at once became active Ku the work of the Y. W. C A . ■her name having a place on the ■Stationery used by the orgatii ■e,ation. ■ Her friends and relatives he'e ■&: 11 be glad to learn that Miss v Wilkin, representing the af ?armative, was on the winning side }>f a debate held recently in An hlr Coollege in Cuthbert. Her subject was: "Resolved, that pro. hibilion is a success." Enthusiasm marked her work, which was more TYmilur, for the reason that, dur ing her early girlhood, her tnotlc r. jfcrs J, S. Wilkin, has been a most earnest and yja! table W. C. T. I worker. Miss Camille Geer is among the ; talented members of the G. N A T. C. Glee Club. From two hundred and six sen iors, Miss Ona Zula Toole was one of fifteen students chosen to read her essay before the faculty of the State Normal in Athens. Her work in the Liberal office proba bly aided her in winning this rec ognition of abili’y. .Ordinance To Be Observed is on the statute book, an requiring residents and *■* ; Said ordinance must be enforc ed, say a number of citizens. The mavor and council will be called I on to have the trash and debris re ! moved; and residents will have to pay for this expense. The officials will te glad, how j ever, to co-operate, and will have all the litter hauled away if it is ! placed in garbage cans, (which 1 have already been ordered), or in j barn Is. The First National Bank is be ing made safe for predestriane. The rear rooms, almost without fl airing, will soon be ready for 1 business with concrete or tiling I floors Mrs. B. R. Collins and daugh ters, little Misses Martha and An nie Nell, spent the week end at i the attractive home of Mrs Hattie Fudge. Mr. James M. Fudge car ried them to their home in Blakelv Sunday. Correct English HOW TO USE IT .1 .Monthly Magazine $2.50 the year Send We For Sample Copy — t 0 Correct English Publishing Co. EVANSTON, ILLINOIS Citation Thomas Daniels / vs Divorce. Susie Daniels J Miil-r Superior Court, October Term, 1 >2l. The defendant 'uste Daniels is hereby required personally or by <attorney to be and appeal at the next Superior Court tu be held in and for said county, on tiie fourth Monday in April next, then and there to answer the Blainiiff s de : mand in an action of divorct, as in jdefavlt thereof, the Court, will pro !ceed as to j'lscice shall appertian. Witness the Hoporatih Wm. C ! Worrill. Judge of said court, i tb is the 251 ti day of Ja n uary, 1922. J. E. Lane, Clerk. ! Notice Os Sale GEORGIA—MiIIer County. Will be. sold before the court house door in said County on the Ist Tuesday in April 1922 between the legal hours of sale, to the highest bidder for cash, the following described property to-wit: One car of peanuts about 12 tons, said property levied on as the property of cook 4 Kimbrel, C. H. cook & W. J. Kimbrel, under and by virtue of a cold storage fi fa issued by R. H. Saunders city clerk, for storage for the year 1920 & 1921. This the Bth day’ of March 1922 J. H. CHRISTIE, Marshall. eF .”. S P ? CH Tt W/ ' Because Penn’s is tight in the p?-.- '■ n’-v container-*-th-> is seal 2; in. So Penn's is s'.-.vs- Hsv. • ■ , . : fresF tub •. . . ’ ~ Buy Penn's ib-a nc::t ’in' T.-.- Notice lhe 5r.»,„n treaa -Penn’s. ...... O— MANAGER WANTED —Exclusive con tract, resident representative. Farmei preferred, advertising FarmEquij ment for manufacturer. No investment. Highest Bank standing necessary. Address, Sales Manager, Box 212, Atlanta, Ga. Miss .-ilice Cook, who lias beet with her sister, Mrs. C«ri Collies in Pat amti City for Several weeks is being heartily wt loomed home This charming young lady is en tertaining a fascinating vi&itor. Miss Eurabeile Austin, of Bain bridge. PROFESSIONAL CARDS. Dr. J. P. Cook Physician Surgeon OFFICE IN BRICK BUILDING ON FIRST STREET COhQtMTT, GEORGTJ. Dr. C. H. Woodbury The Reasonable Priced DEXTTST COLQUITT A BAINBRIDGE GA Dr. J. L. Proctor VETERIXARIAX AH Calls Given Prompt Attention Day Or Night. EDISON, GEORGIA. N. L. Stapleton, LA W YER COLQUITT, GEORG El Dr. Collie Hays Physician Surgeon. Office In Geer Bld’g COLQU’TT. GA. P M LEWIS MH), i Practice Limited To The Diseases Os The Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat Glasses Fitted. Bainbridge, Georgia. County Directory Superior Court: Wm. C. Worrill Judge. B. T. Castellow, Solicitor General. J. E. Lane. Clerk. B. E. Houston, Sheriff. Court convenes fourth Monday in April, and October. City Court—W. I. Geer, Judge, j P. D. Rich, Solicitor. . ' ! J. E. Lane, Clerk. : B. E, Houston, Sheriff. Court convenes second Monday in March. June, September and Dec. Commissioners Court—Chas. C. Bush j Chairman. • i A. B. Chapman commissicner 12, Dist. F. E. Fudge, Jr. Jonie Ivey, commiss ioners 13th Disc., J. M. Shingler, com mit sioner 26th Dist. Court Ist Tues day tr each month. Ordinary’s Court- Chas. C. Bush, Or dinary, Court first Monday- in each month. G. G. Carter, Tax Collector. J. G. Roberts, Tax Receiver. City Directory Council meets first Tuesday evening in each month. Mayor, E. B. Baughn. Councilman, C. B. Bush, L. E. Cal houn, W. C. Dancer, F. E. Fudge, Jr. J. H. Christie, Chief of Police. R. H. Saunders, Sec’y and Treasuter. — Church Directory Baptist Church, Rev. Claud Bridges pastor, Preaching every Ist and 3rd Sunday Sunday School every Sunday morning at 9:45 o’clock. Prayer Meeting every Thursday evening. Methodist Church, H. H. Heisler, Pastor. Preaching Ist, 2nd, 3rd, 4th and sth Sunday-s. Sunday School every Sunday morning ■»t 9.45 o'clock. Prayer meeting every Wednesday evening. Frost Proof Cabbage Plants. O.i oor Georgia and California ?riast farms, we have millions ready tor i nmediate shipment. Early Jt-r<, v t -Charleston Wakefield, Flat Dutch, Prepaid mail 200, (iOc 4'X), 81 00. 1000, 82 00, Express 2000, S-LOO, 50.0. Bf'>.2-i. Buncombe Col ■ arcs, Big Boston Lettuce same price. Parker farms, Atlanta, advt