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VOLUME XIII.
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THE IRWINTON BULLETIY.
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_ Official Organ Wilkinson County.
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A P. F. DUGGAN, Editor.
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It requires a greater ameount of
courage and a higher order for a gen
tleman to hear an insult uncomplain
ingly. than for a brute to resent a fan
cied slight, !
Misses Bessie Taylor, Anna Hatfield
and Mrs. N. T. (Carswell of Macon
visited Irwinton Sunday and Monday.
From what we can learn about a‘
certain bachelor serving oranges, there
may be a wedding cn Tcomsboro street {
in the near future. ‘
Mr, Rufus Dixog has been suffering |
the past week with an attack cf ap-‘
pendicitis. He is now at Dr. Rawl-{
ing’ Sanitarium in Sandersville for
treatment. | ]
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Miss Myrtle Brown of near Stevens |
Pottery ig visiting Miss Mamie Beall‘
Brundage. i
Mr. James Jackson and sister, Miss
Mary of Toomsboro, visited Trwinton |
Satarday and Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. H. D. Hughs of Tooms
hero visited Irwintcn Monday. I
Mr., James McCook visited parents
here Sunday. I
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Mr. Lem James was in town Sun-‘
days ‘ ¥ |
Miss Georgia Hughs of Toomsborc
visited her grandmother, Mrs. G. A.
Hughs last Saturday.
Messrs. Jim Stanley, Allen Pierce,
Frank Billue, Reuben Nash, John T.
Dominy, B. P. and J. T. Stanley, F.
A, Cannon of Nicholville were in town
Tuesday- attending county court.
Messrs. W. A. Hall, Jr., Will Cox,
Meadcws, H. D. Hughs of Toomsboro
attended ccurt here Monday and Tues
day.
Messrs. Z. T. and E. A. Miller of
(Gordon attended county court Monday
"and Tuesday.
Mr. E. Johnson made a business trip
to Macon Monday.
Mrs. Lavender of Toomsboro is vis
iting her brother, Mr. Wynne Parrott.
Mr. Ben Mills ¢f Sandersville was
in our town Monday.
Colonel Hugh Chambers of Macon
was in town this week.
There was a mistake in the returns
of the primary, April 16. The printer
made Mr. J. B. Butler received 190
votes. Ut should have been 490.
The Bulletin acknowledges receipt
of. announcement of the twenty-ninth
annual commencement of Brenau Col
lege Conservatory, May 17-20. Miss
Fleta Nesbitt, one of Irwinton’s most
- talented young ladizs, will receive her
diploma at this time.
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We are having cocl weather now. It
makes the young cotton look bad. The
farmers are out of heart about their
crops. : Pt iyl
Mr, Ivey Granade was invited to a
hee tree cutting on last Friday might
and never reported much honey. We
guess they were all sweet enough with
out any honey, dcn’t you think?
Mr, J. N. Beck and his son, N. P.,
and his daughter, Miss Lizzie, attended
preaching at Laurel Branch Saturday.
Mr. J. A, Granade and brother, Mr.
E. T., made a business trip to Milledge
ville last Saturday.
St
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l Mrs. T. S, Beck made a pleasant
visit to Mrs. M. E. Granade last week.
"A certain widow near Mount Carme!
is locking up very high to marry. Hope
some old widower will give her a call
and take her in.
Mr., E. T. Granade and his brother
attended preaching at ILaurel Branch
last Sunday.
Mr. J. A. Granade and family spent
last Sunday with their sister and bro
ther, Mr, and Mrs. J, H. Ethridge.
On last Saturday night there was
held preaching at Mr. and Mrs, M. L.
Beck’s, and all repcrted a good meet
ing.
We are in hopes of a good peach
crop this year. :
Mr. N. P. Beck called to see his|
grandparents last Sunday evening.
Two nice young men gave their best
girls a call Sunday, evening. Guess
who? y
‘ Well, Mr. Editor, I will wring off.
{lf I see this in print I will call again.
Best wishes to the dear old Bulletin.
Taruly, ROSE BUD. |
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l Mrs, H, F. Baggett has returned t(;
'her home in Milledgeville.
! Mrs. Clementg of Eatonton is mak-\
jing her ‘homflwith her son, Mr. ‘lames
T. Clements of this place. 1
‘ Mr, J. M. Hooker has returned to|
his werk Jfi Bainbridge. !
l- Mrs. W. & Perkins of Fivay, F1a.,l
‘is visiting Mrs. E. A. Perkins, l
Mr, Judson Clements was in Macon |
| Mcnday. | g ; ‘
; Mr, Winfred and Mr. C. B. Ryle|
[ have accepted positicns in Macon. :
! Mr. C. Ryle went to Gray, Ga..,]astt
i Saturday. |
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Mr. J. J. Ryle of Ivey was in G.'r-5
%don Tuesday. |
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{ Gregory & Vinson's new livery, feed
jand sales stable is about completed. |
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; Drs. Hodges and Evans have re(‘ei\"!
led their new soda fount ayd are now |
!ready to serve cold drinks. i
{* Rev. W. H. Budd of Macon is as-{
:sistin,r:, Brother Johnson in a meeting |
fat this place, and is preaching \'er,\'!
}}able and impressive sermcns, which,’
!we trus,t will. result in much good. |
: Mr. E. L. Kinchen of Lumber City
{has opened a barber shop at this
place. He has had several years’ ex
‘lpex'ienco as a barber and no doubt
| will give entire satisfaction to his
Itz‘ade. i
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I The game Saturday hetween the
Central cf Gecrgia Railway team of
;!Macon and the Gordon team resultedi
.|in favor of the fcrmer. The leading |
, l feature of the game was the bum pitch
ing of Kingman which caused the
ltenm he pitched for to lose the gamo.‘
1 Several baskets of peaches have
| bezn shipped from this place. |
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\| Our boys for the first time were!
y | defeated Hy tae Long Street team‘
y{last Saturday. The most strikingi
| | feature of the game was the catching
L |of Lee, throwing cut three men at
» | second, three at first, two at third,
| and cutting off two men at the plate.:
"‘ making only one error'during the
game. Lonnie Wood, on account of
L | his heavy slugging, kept the fielders
t | busy, placing themselves in positicn
>| to cateh his sky-flyers. |
- Battery for Clear Creek, Wood and |
Lee.
Battery for Long Street, Taylor
~ land Johnsen. |
1| Umpire, Stokes. |
.| Notes the Boston Globe: The phrase§
.| of the day in New York now is: “Let’s
go under to Hoboken.” }
IRWINTON, WILKINSON COUNTY, GEORGIA, MAY 15, 1908
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Brother O. 0. Williams preached
an able sermon to an appreciative aud
idence at Sandy last Sunday.
Miss Carrie Miller, Mr. Gideon Mil
ler and daughter took dinner with Dr.
and Mrs. Duggan Sunday.
Mr. Walter Green and wife and Miss
Mae Green were the guests of Miss
Emma Domjny last Sunday.
Miss Sallie Raffield, who has been
spending some time with relatives and
friends here, returned to her home a
few days ago.
Plums are beginning to ripen and
some of the young folks can enjoy
them better than with salt.
The recent heavy rains have caused
scme of our farmers to have to plant
their cotton cver, and the grass just¥
grows on without any planting. !
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Miss Kathleen Duggan is \'isitiugs
relatives in Atlanta, i
| Some of the ladies of this commun-i
lity are getting up a box of hams as a]
donation to the Orphans’ Home at
‘ Hapeville, |
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i Mr. Lige Cannon and sisters spent
Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. J. H. How
‘ell.
{ Guess stme of our girls and boys
are lonely since the pretty teacher
has gone hcme.
l Yes, Jerusha, we think Charlie's
| praises have reached the limit, if you
!allow us to spend our opinion.
| Lazy Boy, why don't you write ev
lery week? Q. ¥
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i We are having sonre pretty weather
IIE\. 2ge days,
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| Misses Effie Lovell, Ola Fountain and
i’l‘hcmsaine Davis were the guests of
i Misg Arvilla Fountain Saturday night
im‘.d Sunday.
' Our scheol clesed at Red Hill Friday.
i We are hoping to get our same good
ite;}cher shack again next term.
! I guess the hall game was fine Sat
furda,\', as a part of Clear Creek first
!nine and part of second nine played
| Tiong Street’'s first nine, We went
]down to play you all, so you all ccme
lup and play us and let’'s see who will
beat this time, as you all beat in one
of the games before. Remember when
‘|\\'9 have all of the first nine you can't
:Ibeat cnce out of five times.
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| Brother Jackscn passed through our
community Sunday, going to fill his
| regular appointment cn second Sun
| day.
; We had a large crowd at Clear
|Creek Sunday school last Sunday
| May 10. All arvre invited to come
| again,
,‘ Mr. Bartley Ward and family spent
Sunday with Mr. J. J. Smallwoad.
‘ Mr. Lott Lee, Jr., and Mr. Alvah
| Davis made a business trip to Irwinton
| Saturday.
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‘ Mrs. Ann Stapletcn and two daugh
ters were the guests of Mrs. Affie
| Brewn Saturday and Sunday.
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: Mr. and Mrs. Frank Brown had a
rllarge crowd Sunday. I can’t name
| them all.
.| Miss Arvilla Fcuntain and Davie
| Brown were the guests of Mrs. Andrew
| Veal one afterncon last week.
x Guess Mrs. S. J. Fountain, Jr., will
ride, as she has a new buggy.
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The Farmers’ Union meets at Clear
| Creek every fourth Saturday.
Hurrah for the bee robbing at Mr.
S. J. Fountain, St's, last Saturday
night—it was simply fine! Guess the
' | little girl that got her hair full of
| bees—but all remember she didn't
call on Little Lott Liee and Alvah Da
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Dry Goods
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& (roceries |
I have on hand a good
line of goods cheap for the
cash. Call and see me
before buying.
J. E. Holli
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Mcintyre, Ga.
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vis to pull them off, for she knew
they were not streng enough to do so.
Say! Merry Widow, how abocut ,\'oul
and the same ona ccming over homel
the fourth Sunday? Yours as ever, i
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% Rev, Hamilton delivered two very |
iinuu‘.'essi've sermons at Danvillae Sun-i
iday. We had the pleasure of shaking |
! hands with J. B. Johnston and famil_\'!,
jand W. R. Haynes and children here |
« Sunday.
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i J. V. Haigler spent Sunday here
{ with family. |
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| Dr. R. 1. Butler has returned from
.'iAtlanta. having completed his study |
|in dentistry. Dcek will practice in our "
county, we s’pose. Give The Bulletin
| your ad and tell us who you are, waen |
| and where, Dotk. 3
l Ths best evidence of hard times |
| down here is state politics, and out of |
i horse feed. :
l Mr, E. E. Rutherfcrd and niece, Bes
sl ?:;ssed thrcugh Danville Sunday.
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‘: A few days ago a straw Dballet “for
| governor was taken in the Twiggs part
'| of Danville. The result was 40 votes
"pb}l%d, 35 of which were for Brown.
"| Another pell was taken Saturday night.
| resuiting in 26 polled, 26 for Hoke
{ Smith. This latter was the Wilkinson
1' % pcll, and shows that her sentiment is
' invariably the same as it was two
0 vears ago.
| Yes, Little Joz and Telegraph, too, are
doing their best:
1| Hoke, like a giant, is standing the
| test:
{ Yes, Hoke is running at will:
“{Joe as well be quiet and still
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L ROBINSON CRUSOE.
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‘!A[ my werking and my playing
' I'd think of ships at sea,
> | And wonder if some future day
1| A“sailor I ‘might be.
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! On the firsg day «cf September
I thought I was so bold
" | That I'd board a ship for London
S When only- twelve years old.
! T set sail from the port of Hull
{. In a companion bark;
'] saw good times before me—and
"| Was happy as the lark.
| But night grew stcrmy, winds were
high— |
t{ The light nouse was not lit;
| Screams were heard throughour the
| vessel, i
! “A huge rock we have hit!” |
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| When this great accident occurred
| We crowded on the deck;
'EAmI never have I seen before
: Such a terrible wreck. i
fir».:: the storm has not abated;
\| Danger is drawing nigh;
’;"l‘he ship is sinking very fast |
{ And waves dash mountain high. ‘
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>lAnd at 10 o'clock, near midnight,
l.‘x The ship had sprung a leak,
i And the water in the vessel
i Was nearly four feet deep.
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ISo I dived into the water, ;
{ Then 1 swam fcrth to land,
" And there alone I foupd myself
{ A-lying in the sand, ‘
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411{(‘,\\' ev'ry body else was drowned i
g guess you children know: '
* | You never will forget the story ;
{} Os Robinson Crusoe. :
. —Poem by Burket Lee, 10 years old |
-iof Gorden, Ga. I
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