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Mrs. Martha Wat
son Claimed By
Death.
Saturday night at 11 o’clock the
spirit of Mrs. Martha Watson, the
widow of the late \V R Watson,
whose death occurred about tw
years ago, was claimed by the
Death Angel which had seemingly
bet n hovering t her bedside for
more than a week.
The deceased was nearing her
eixty-uintn birthday.
About four years ago an attack
of illness left Mrs Watson with
weakened mental faculties; but
her '’eneral health has been goo<
till about six weeks ego. Mr am
Mrs Abbie Cheshire became in
mates of the old homestead somr
years ago and they, with the assis
tanoe of other daughters, relatives
and friends here have tenaerh
-cared for the mother. The last ill
ness was due to a stroke of parnly
» is.
'The deceased is survived by tht
‘following daughters and sous: Mn
4 \V Bailey, Mrs John I’. Jordan.
M, r W G Watson, Mr S M Wate.oi
Mrs H M Miller, Mrs W C Hayr
and Mrs Z A Cheshire. Four sis
t.-rn, Mrs Mary Ann Addison, Mrr
* jymanriiMb*iLo,.AwkyWAffesTsOt ,
Mrs Dennis Phillips, and tw<
brother’, Messrs Walter and An
-drew Phillips survive the deceased
tbesidaa a large number of gram
.children, great grand children,
mieces and nephews. Indeed it
would be hard to find a lady ii
this section with a greater number
of relatives than Mrs Watson pos
sessed .
Monday at about the noou bout
an impressive funeral service wat
held by the onen grave in thecem
etery at Whites Bridge, beint
• c'lnduct-.d by Rev J C Grimes am
i Rev H H Heisler.
In he r normal condition the de
.ceased whs a patient loving moth
.ar; and in her last years she war
.always lovingly and tenderly earn
I'for by the children she bad earnest
;ly guided tn the adult age.
.She was a good neighbor and i
ffiiithful wife.
.Many benutifvl flcral tribute!
vxpreened a sympathy too deepfo
words.
To those io deeply bereaved tin
Liberal joins hundreds of frieude
in extending sympathy. May fcb
who notes the sparrows’ fall; may
lie whose gentle spirit woos tb<
hearts of the children of mensootl
and comfort her bereaved ones.
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Mrs. E. E. Hornsby and four oi
her daughters, Misses Evie, Syl
via, Arlie and Ellie Lee, motored
to town last week. They wen
shopping and visfting.
Afjer a delightful stay in Thom
asville and Norman Park will
relatives, Mrs. A. D. Walker anr
daughters, Mioses Christine an.
Genevieve, returned Sunday rdl
, Mr. A. D. Walker, who went ovei
to Thomasville for them.
WATCH COLQUITT GRO .V THE LEADING CITY OF SOUTHWEST GEORGIA
Liberalities
Socials, Locals, and Personals.
The showers falling constantly
are already making the cotton
planters feel anxious about the
boll weevils. Wet weather facili
tates tt.e work of the pests.
100 Wait Light Bulbs 55c
At Walkers Phar,
Mrs. Albert DvZier, of Morgen’
rnd sou, Wayne, spent the week
-•nd here visiting Mrs. Jas. M.
Fudge.
Mr. Jas Cook was mingling witl
friends here Saturday. When Col
juitt was h new town, a little mon
than three score of years ago, Mr,
Cook felt “at home” here. He hat
rver been a familiar figure in tovvr
rod has always been heartily w-1
■joined here.
(50 Watt Light Bulns 45e.
At Walkers Phar.
Mr and Mrs. Perry McDonald
end family* motored to Bainbridg<
junday to visit his mot er, Mrs.
A L McDonald This good lady
continues to improve from her re
sent operation.
Mr. ’ ‘fc Cowart finished bi*
.... K.-AA »' v.
vera'ty thiaye't. Tire ambition*
young mr.u will take a post-gr dm
de course next year and wiill
nake his Doctor at Law degree.
Guaranteed Itch cure for 50c.
* Walkers Plmi
Mr. Isaac Olowart left Monday
fur Macon to accept a post ion
with the Fruit Exchange.
Mrs. Olin Ross leaves for Mil
ledgeville Thursday before return
mg to Egypt after a pleasant visi'
vith relatives.
Miss Alice Cook returned t<
Fein’s Monday. Mrs. Annie Bust.
rooK her position at Calhoun’s.
Airs. J. W. Hatfield and sone ar<
.’xpected Tuesday to visit her sit
ter, Mrs. L. E. Calhoun.
Messrs, L E. Caihotiu ami F. ,i
Bell returned Tuesday from a
nusinees trip to Florida.
Mr. and Mrs. R B. Moore, of
Valdosta announce the birth of t>
laughter Saturday, Mrs. Moon
is pleasantly remembered in Col
(uitt as the former J ulia Bush.
Mrs. Phillips and daugbtei'
Miss Ella, of Baker county wen
n Colquitt Monday.
{Mrs. Betty Butler, of Columbue
s visiting her parents, Mr. and:
Mrs. Smiley Bush.
Mr. and Mrs. Fieemar, of At
lante, are spending the week at
dis Harrell Hole). Mr. Freeman!
represents the Standard (Ml Uu.
uid is here to inspect pipes.
Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Harr-ll'
tpent the week-end with Mrs. Har
’•ell’s sister, Mrs. L. M Armstrong
vho has been ill for seve.al weeks.
PULL FOR COLQUITT OR PULL OUT
UOLQL 111 WEIWEIS DAY, June 18 192 L 2if-
I Mrs. H. E. MoMh h h d. Mr.
I Geo. Riley, of Ameflou c -pent
Saturday night with Jud., uni!
Mrs. C. C. Bush. Mr and Mrs. R
G Riley, Miss Eienrioi Riley and
Mr. Bill B.my, of Albany spem
the week-e ml with this c uple.
Mrs Bid P-rry, Bet i
and Kaililei i Lewis and Mr. Air-
Lewis, of D ’milieus wen- shonpißj
in Colquitt Monday.
Mrs. N.-ei Sutton spent Su.uk,’
with her si-t.-r in Fowlstowu. *
Mr .Lis. Cheshire was in fowl
Monday.
Mrs J I; Hatcher of Boykin wilt
chopping lo re Monday
Miss Efli- Phillips of S. C. aftyi
a few days May in Atlanta rrtufM
ed to her firmer home in OolcihiM
Inst week. <
<*
Mr and M-s L'okett, f pm A*,
dany spent the week end at t.E
home of her parents, Mr ami
0 H Kiml i ‘t.
Mr and Mrs Vassar Phillips <<t
the Hnrtuony community’
i i w M on clay
Mr. and Mrs. (), A. Kitchens
rnd young son, of Bainbridge, am
mmpanied by Mrs. Allie L. Jones
laughter ami gland daughter,
Myrtle ami Carolyn, visited
friends in Colquitt Sunday.
Mr. J. A. Rooks, of Corea, was
m town Monday.
Misses Ssllie and Golden Coub
are visiting relatives here.
The colored people will start a
revival at LLtle Zion F. W. B
church the first Sunday in July
conducted by the pastor, S. Lilis
Cuthbert, 312 flood street.
Miss Marguerite Bawling- of
Rawlings of Bronwood is the
guest of relatives hero.
The Editr- ss, accompanied by
Mies Willie and Mr losepb Tool
and Mr and Mrs W. R. Jones >in<
their daughter, little Jacqueiim
Jones, also Mrs. Lutbe Kiiubrel
and son, spent Thursday delight
fully with Mr. and Mrs. G, J
Kimbrel.
Mies s Ollie Mae Bohannon ano
Minnie Will Singleton, of «Jba> y
visiled friends in ColquittSirndu’
Miss Annie Davis, of Eldorend’.
is visiting Mrs. E. J Hunter tbi.
week.
Mr. mid Mrs. J. E. Lane hi »
family and Mrs. Leroy Cook m
in Florida on a fishing expeditioi
thia week.
Mr«. Annie Bush spent th
week end wi'h Imr sister, Mrs. P
T. James, in Bainbridge.
rOLEY KIDNEY mt
ins BACKACHE KIOHEr& AHU BLAObt'
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ARE YOU PREPARED FOR ACCIDEN
LET US REFILL YOUR MEDICINE GABINEi
A small amount ofthe following house
hold preparations wont cost much, and
you are almost sure to need them.
lodine, Calomel Tablets, Quit .r.e,
Antiseptic Salve, Castor Oil,
Adhesive Plaster, Epson Saits,
Banuage, Aspirin Tablets, Cotton,
Sterile Gause, Turpentine.
Walker’s Pharmacy
The Home of Pure Drugs & Good Service.
Phone 100, We Will Deliver the Goods.
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. -■ A”Pdpular* -'SwSet Hbfato
Cook left Monday for Rome, wh-r< . .
they too, will attend the County Couple Weds ers Given
Commissioners’ Convention , _____ - /-y ,
■Jesdames W. H. Grimes, J. G.
Roberts, J. C. Grimes, Messrs
Billy Grimes ami Roy’ Jom-H li ft
•'iiesday morning for Macon, wlmr<-
th-y will attend the State B. Y
P. IL Convention this week.
Young Billie Grimes will deliv.
ir a five minutes talk Wednesday
morning.
They expect to return home
Friday.
Attending
Conventions
Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Fudge 1< f
londay for Atlanta. They wi<i
leave their two children, little Mis.-
Dorothy and Master Felix Preston
tiiare for a few days with tlu ir
io it, while they go over to Rom
.vb ire, Mr. Fudge will repres-nt
•1 i '■ ler county at the Con ven lion ot
County Commissioners. He wib
>e aooompanied by hie wife.
Thecitizen ofjßomeare planuin
'easts, rides and other enj -yabl
matures for the visitors.
Mr. Fudge will carry his wife
>ack to Atlants, where she and th
jhildren will remain for several
lays with her sister ami mether
out he expects to return hum
Friday.
Mr. B H. Fudge is havings m.
leeded repairs made on bis bung
Dow. Tie roof is being re pain tert
mil the porches repaired.
Mr. -I 8. Wacaser was in town
, sterday attending to bnsit ess
’le says ho crops seem to be go id
>ut around Cooktown, and that, as
yei, they 1 ave not had too mucl
rni i.
Sunday aftermori a five o'clock,
> on the road between Edison a;f*l
Dickey, Mr. Liston (“Lick”) R id j
uey ami Miss Pauline Haddock, o j
, Damascus, were happily married,
i Rev. Mr. Wilson performing the
I ceremony, and Miss Loraine Bui
! lard witnessing tbs plighting <>i
; tbs vows.
- - The lovely bride is tb dnught.-r
'of Mr. arid Mrs. 11. C. Haddock
| bho whs student for sometime m
j Andrew College in Cuthbert.
| The groom ie an industrious
► [ young citizen of this c ty, being
t -e second son of Mr, ami Mrs. B
, S. Radney.
The popular couple left for A
bany mid other places; but will br
•it home here after the 17th
Mr. and Mrs. Ratlney will elm
housekeeping enjoying the very
best wish s and coogratalaiioni- i.t
, a large number of friends.
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Notice Local
Legislation
There will be introduced at the
1921 session of the Gem ml Aasem
oly a bill to amend the charter of
rhe city of Colquitt to increase the
-■ql'irv of the mayor, and for other
purposes. This May 9,1924.
D. A. Kirkland, ]
Rep Miller Co.
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INDIGESTION
■ causes bloating—gassy pains that
* crowd the heart—constipation.
/tZrccys Und relief and comfort in
CHAMBERLAIN’S
TABLETS
No griping—no nausea—only 23 ceata
i vjL xvrz T
uoou aavice,
Tim Georgia State Board of En.
j Imnology has sent out ti e follow
ing important notije to sweet po
tato plant growers: -
If you expect lo grow sweet po
tatoes for oale next year now is
the time to begin preparations
I’he b iard, with your co-opei ation,
Hopes to erndicale stem-root ami
reduce biack-root and other sweet
potato diseases to a minimum in
Ga. next year. In order toaccorn
plish this it will ue necesnry for
you to observe the following t re
dactions:
1. Grow your your own seed po
tatoes from vine cuttings, Plant
die vines <n s >i| where sweet p>-
tatoes bav- m-t b un grown during
the pa -t four years.
2 Have your field insp eted for
item rut aud other diseases before
Hgging time.
3. Before digging these seed pota
oes, disinfect tools and wagon
with a bichloride of mercury
solution.
4, Bank the .potatoes in a new
• dace whire potatoes have never
oeeu baobed befor. It you haves
during hot sc, disiuitet all cr Me
used. Clean and spray the wale
>f the house thoroughly .
; 5. Nexi spring have your p ita-
I oes inepeoted before bedding.
Cull tl em close, throwing ont all
I bat show ret, cuts or bruises.
6 Dip tlmm 10 mir.ut’s in bi
chloride of mercury solution (1 <.z
t/8 gals, wa’er) b-fore bedding.
B d them o-i soil where p »‘>:t-> a
have nev r been grown.