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The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-10-06
(Contributed.)
HIGH LICENSE NO REMEDY.
az LaYld r. Loeke.l

(By David r. Locked
Il is entirely proper to regulate
by law good things which in the hands
Of base men are liable to abuse. The
lawmakers and law-enforeing power
may be properly invoked to regulate
transportation by rail Or water, the
law may be called upon 10 declare
what Is proper interest and At what
point interest leaves OF and usury be-
gins. ana the law may also regulate
the sale Of necessary drugs to pre-
vent their misuse by careless, immoral
or bad men.
But an evil, q known, marked, aa-
mitted evil. al eyil which has no adj
mixture of good, an eylI which the
sense of The entire civilized world
has branded Az an evil can no core
be regulated than a barrel Of pow
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-10-06
cure for crIIna chlIdren.

An ingenious employment Of the
monograph, by The way. was suggest.
ed by an inventor some time ago. This
was for curing children Of the habit
Of crying upon the slightest provoca,
tion. The child is made to cry into
the instrument, and when he is calm
the record is served up before the
whole family. 1t is said to be a
perfect cure.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-10-06
Eor Forelan Traveller.

One Of the best gifts for a person
taking foreigr travels is a small down
pillow. covered with fancy silk. This
cushion should be about 12xS inches.
or a little larger The silk should be
OF colors that will not show soil. The
comfort given by tlis on steamers and
trains cannot be overestinated.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-10-06
IT'S THE WORLDS BEST.

No one has ever wade a salve, oint-
ment or balm to compare with Buck
lens Arnica salve. It's the one per-
feet healer Of cuts, corns, burns,
hrui<ee eaeaA ennlde iniic ..1.......
eczema, salt rheum For sore eyes,
old sores. chapped hands or sprains,
it's supreme. Iufallible for piles. on
ly 25c at Brown 8 Co.sS d&w
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-10-06
Happiness Within IIs.

Our happiness mainly depends on
the freedom that reigns within Us. a
freedom that widens with every good
deed and contracts beneath acts Of
evil. Not metaphorically, but literal.
~ does Marcus Aurelius free himself
each time he discovers 4 new truth
in indulgence. each time that be par
dons. each time he reflects. Maeter.
linck.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-10-06

Prof Thurslnn. one of the great
seh0lars 81 Columbia university. has
been fired because he wrote love ies,
ters thai found their way into priut
through d breach of promise suit The
professor happened N haye 4 wife AZ
the time but the letters were not
written 70 her II YOU want TO. you
can draw the conclusion that book
elafninT doesn't always make men
wise.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-10-06
= 4%+%+ ++%@%## $3.50 !
= REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS .
Compiled BY the Grady County y
, Abstract Company, t0s =
North Third Street. .
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]. NJ Hines g. Go. to David c. Hus-
KEY $50, $4,000, NV sw 81; sA ne
sw: nis sia sl-4-7
Chickasha Extension and Improve
ment company to c. Garner. S.23.1Q.
$50, lots and ?, block IS, University
Heights add to Chickasha.
J. T Dickerson and r f. Riddle to
W. c. Matthews, lO-3-10, 500, he nv
Sc Sl7n-7w
+ r. Riddle to General Public. i0-
$40, 81, road across the east bound
airy OF Sc NV Sc; els sw Sc 9i-7-7.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-10-06

It's cInch slat Lee cruce or Joe
McNeal viii be governor Of Oklahoma.
Under the former tho progressive poli-
cies which TIE democrats have written
II our constitution and statutes will be
carried out AlcNeal is reactionary
and All his associations have been with
those interests which have sought TO
break down The reforms inaugnrated
in Oklahoma. The voter must choose
between these two II he wants his
vote 10 count positively for anything
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-10-06

Never put off until tomorrow what
somebody else will probably do today;
remember that while you are dream
Ing over some great plan, another man
may conceive the same idea and. what
is more, put it into practise. Do it.
nowi
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-10-06

= County Judge-N. NJ. Williams =
= sheriff-John Lewis. =
= County Attorney-John n. Ven Z
= able. =
y County Treasurer-w. T. ,Bil- =
= lyl Cloud. =
> Register Of Deeds-G Geo. W. =
Petty. =
= District Clerk. r. Callahan. 4
= County Clerk. d. Lindsay. =
ID County Superintendent r. =
= Newell. =
> County weigher-c. Q. Goet- =
? ting. +
= County surveyor-K A. Gran =
= well. T.
+ County OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Z.
= No i. John NJ. Penn: district No. =
= 2, Ed F. Johns; district No. 3, =
Z Sell Pursley. =
y Chickasha Township +
> Justices-T. P. Moore and J. >
= D. Vance. =
= constabIe--H. b. Gunnells :
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The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-10-06

Gov Haskell has appointed our dis.
'tinguished friend, Col Sidney Suggs
Of Ardmore, 70 sec about fixing uF
the roads III Oklahoma. The colonel
has been one Of the noblest good
readers Of them al and he Is exactly
the right man for the job, but we
somehow feel that he Is wasting his
talents on such common employments
as running q newspaper and building
roads The world or art can III az
ford to spare him. Think what mu.
steal uplift the ccuntry would expert.
ence IL Col. Suggs woald devote all
his attention TO his celebrated ac.
cordeon!
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-10-06

Nothing is won without effort. II
you wish 10 look trig and interesting,
you must dress and act the part OF
course you can do It. You may have
Il head fun Of brains, but IL you would
succeed. you must advertise.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-10-06


Mrs. y i. S. Aldrich, III her paper
presented at the meeting 81 the state
Federation oT womens clubs 1T ST.
Peter, made powerful plea for 4
single standard OF morality she
Urged the point that the effective way
~ which to bring about improved con
dltions Il to alter the present attitude
toward wrongdoers There should not
he ostracism on The one side and con.
donation cn the other. Men as well 4 z
women guilty Of social vice should be
looked upon ar equally vicious and
should be treated alike by society.
y isl she contended. lcniency ~.
ward man that Is responsible for most
of The social evil Of today She would
hold men 70 the same standard 81
morality that il exacted of women
She has 10 patience with a lax public
sentiment that recognizes a douhIe
standard, although that sentiment has
existed for generations and even 81
recognized indirectly at least. IN Tie
laws of The state. The divine law
makes no distinction.
There are few who would DISPUTE
the soundness Of her argument Of thp.
efficacy Of the plan she proposes. one
standard recognized and enforced
would have a very marked effect. And
there is no class u reformers who can
do more than the club women toward
securing it-st. Paul Press.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-10-06

Your cough annoys YOU Keep on
hacking and tearing the delicate mem.
branes Of your threat II you want TO be
annoyed. But il you want relief, want
70 be cured, take Chamberiain's Cough
Remedy Sold by all dealers. d&w
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-10-06

Il you have reason g suspect tnat
lnoth eggs are hidden II the e9ges on
the carpet saturate me carpet all
around the edges with a solution OF
strong alum water This IT is said.
win enectuaily destroy moth oggs.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-10-06

Joe McNeal fought tho bank guar.
anty law from the start and 50 far as
known he has never changed his atti.
tnde toward 1t
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-10-06

The " Nj q a. should have the
support Of every citizen in their ef-
forts 70 give chickasha high class
series Of entertainments.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-10-06

Don's overlook the fact that Mis-
souri, mas contracted the bad habit oi
going republican. Perhaps that ac-
counts for her falling of ID rural pop
ulation.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-10-06

Mr. Taft should appoint commits
sion 10 ascertain the physical valna.
tIon1 81 the insurgent movement Hc
doubtless knows Dbl this lime that II is
not negligible quantity
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-10-06

Another reason why the king of
Portugal lost his Job was THAT little
gift of about s5O0.00Q 70 French
dancing glrl Quite naturally bits pau.
per subjects thought was going i lii-
tle strong.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-10-06

The dying squadron would require
a real aeroplane to catch some of
those flying bootleggers.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-10-06

About The only dissension shat nos
exists IN the democratic ranks -
found In the vain imaginings Of the
republican dope manufacturers.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-10-06

The reason why yon should trade
in Chickasha Il because our merchants
have the goods agia Sell them AZ the
right prices. Chickasna meets all
competition hi the retail Lire.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-10-06

One trouble was that Manuel had
seven palaces and the starving 'gee-
zers' thought that was too many.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-10-06

Wagner Is the latest Oklahoma
town to adopt the commission plan
and the vote III favor Of It was Z to H..
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-10-06

By the grace Of The courts Kansas
IS now To try the bank guaranty plan
for which Oklahoma blazed the way
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-10-06
SUBSCRIPTION RATES.

one year, delivered by carrier s4.sl
Six months, delivered BY carrier "a
Three months. delivered BY carrier 1.2(
One moath, delivered BY carrier A
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1910-09-15
SEE YOUR RAILROAD AGENT ABOUT SPECIAL TRAINS

1929 20, has arrived and is on
exhibition at Connolly Bros.
The silver berry dish which is
the prize in the girls strawberry
contest has also arrived. The
prize is offered by Dan r. Jones
of Wahpeton.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1910-09-15
TROPHIES HAVE ARRIVED

The beautiful s yer cup
which has been offered BY Con
molly Bros. of Wahpeton for the
best exhibit of corn in the
school boys corn contest at the
Richland County Fair Sept. "a
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1910-09-15

There is a good deal of inter-
est in these contests this year,
particularly in the hoys corn
contest and some fine exhibits
are expected.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1910-09-15

Everything new and c. cap at
A. Miksche & Co.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1910-08-05
NESBITT.

We are glad to note that Mrs.
Ann Jones health is improving.
The many friends of Mrs. Ed.
Phagan will be glad to know that
she is improving under the treat
ment of DR.. J. d. Middlebrook, of
Powder Springs.
Mr.. and Mrs. M, A. Griggs at
tended the tent meeting at Macland
Monday.
Sorry to note that Mrs. S. E.
! Cassidy is quite sick at this writ
ing. We hope for her a speedy
recovery.
C. M. Head, S. E. Cassidy and
B. S. Fleming attended the Mari
eta District Conference at Alpha
retta last week. They report a
good time in general, and that all
reports from every charge in the
entire district, showed progress in
almost every line of the work of
the church. The records for the
year surpass all previous records of
the district.
Rev. W. B. billiard will preach
at this place the first Sunday in
August at II 0 clock, after which
dinner will be spread in the old
time quarterly meeting way. Every
body invited. The Conference will
be held Immediately after dinner.
All of the official members are es-
pecially requested to be present.
Mr.. Noah Kilgo and Miss Cora
Kilgo are spending this week in
Atlanta with relatives.
We are delighted to see the
smiling face of Master VIM. Brown
again, after few days absence for
treatment of throat trouble.
Mr.. c. NJ. Head won the sixth
prize in the agents contest of the
weekly Jeffersonian. The prize is
one of the many very interesting
books written by the Hon. Thomas
Watson. The title is Bethany"
Say Allen, we have a variety of
farmers. One Of ours made two
bushels of wheat.
DON'T YOU SEE.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1910-08-05
DUE WEST

The farmers are about through
their crops and are taking a small
rest, but the candidates are coming
and giving us some little advice on
who to vote for.
Mr.. G. NJ. Pharr and wife, of Fl.
Payne, Ala, who have spent sever
al days with Mr.. and Mrs. Asa
Darby, have returned to their
home.
Mrs. Malinda Davis, of Marietta,
who died Wednesday of last week,
was buried near here last Frid ay in
the Davis and Hill cemetery. Mrs.
Davis was 81 years old, and had
been a widow for fifty years. She
was a member of the Baptist Church
sixty-hve yeals. She was baptized
by the Rev. E. H. Northcutt. She
was a member of the Alatoona
church at that time, but had been
a member of Mt. Olivet church for
forty years, and was a good Chris
tan woman. Our deepest sympa-
thy goes out for the bereaved chill
dren and grand children.
Mrs. Susan Leavel is in a very
feeble condition at this time with
dropsy.
Mrs, Burden is also in a critical
condition.
Mr.. and Mrs. Royal, of Colum-
bus, are spending some time with
Mr.. and Mrs. John Mathers at this
place.
The series of meetings at Mt.
Olivet Baptist Church was a sue
cess The entire community took
an interest in the meeting.
Married-On the 4th Sunday in
July, Mr.. E. T. Folds to Miss Bany
Sitton of near Kinks Chapel.
Judge c. A. Hamilton officiating.
The friends interested in the
Davis and Hill cemetery are re-
quested to meet there on the third
Wednesday in August to work. SO
don't forget the date. Come and
bring your tools to work with and
bring your dinner.
Mr. William Hamilton, of South
Georgia, is visiting relatives at
Due West. AMOR.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1910-08-05
MABLETON.

Protracted services at the Bap-
fist Church continue Two were
baptized Sunday afternoon and
three more joined Sunday. Quite
an interest is being manifested
Rev. c. T. Greer, of Douglasville,
is assisting the pastor, Rev s T.
Gilland.
Mr.. T. L. Starnes, of Atlanta.
is spending his vacation with his;
grandmother, Mrs. f. A. Barbee-
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe S. Daniel, of
Smyrna, are visiting relatives
here.
Mr.. T. F. Lee is building nice.
residence on his place near here,
the old home place of the late
DIR. w. L. Starnes.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. p. Gam are
visiting relatives near here.
Mr.. and Mrs. @. S. Woodall, of
Campbell county, spent Sunday
with relatives near Middleton.
Miss Olivia Daniel is visiting
relatives in Dallas.
Mr. and Mrs. Marcus Strick-
land visited the family of Mr.. G.
w. Glore.
Mrs. r. L. Gam is on a visit
to relatives and friends at Pied
mont, Ala, and Aragon, Ga.
Mrs. Minnie Dempsey and chill
dren, of Atlanta, returned home
Monday, after visit to Mrs. John
I. Chores family.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Jordan have.
returned to their home at Dallas.
Miss Inez Kendley, of Atlanta.
spent Sunday here.
Mrs. A. II. Garner and Davie.
are spending a while in Atlanta.
with Mrs. Gamers sister.
Mrs. /. N. Standridge is quite,
i'll.
Master Herbert Allen, of Fargo.
Ga, has been visiting relatives I'm
and near Middleton.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. J. Davis have
been visiting relatives here.
Gladys
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1910-08-05
ACWORTH.

Mr.. and Mrs. D. F. McClat-
chey, of Marietta, are visiting the
family OF Mr.. Orlando Awtrey.
Miss Lois Edwards, of Carriers,
vile, visited Mrs. Raymond Aw-
trey last Sunday.
Misses Louise and Natalie Avn
trey have returned from a visit tc
relatives in Fl. Payne, Ala.
Mrs. Norton has returned tc
her home in Resaca, after a visit
to her daughter, Mrs. RAYMOND
AWtrey, here.
Mrs. Mary Booker. of Carriers
vile, visited her mother, Mrs
Sorrells, last Sunday.
Charlie Williams, of Atlanta
visited Mrs. MCGEE and family
Sunday.
Miss Nettie Belle Mcmillan is
visiting Mrs. c. L. Mcmillan in
Cordele.
Mrs. w. E. Williams and chill
dren, of Milledgeville, are visit
ing Mrs N. T. Smith.
Miss Belle Nortkcutt is visit
ing the family of Mr.. George
NOrthcutt in Cedartown.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. NJ. Webb are
spending the month of August in
Young Harris.
Miss Dona Bailey, of Conyers
is the guest of Mrs. E. NJ. Bailey
Mrs. P. c. Carnes and children
OF Augusta, are visiting Mrs. J
f. Carnes.
Mrs. Lily Carnes, of Riverdale
is visiting Mrs. r. H. Carnes.
Mrs. c. H. Hendricks, of Gads-
den, Ala, is visiting her sister
Mrs. A. J. Clark.
Miss Eloise Connolly, of States
vile, n. c., is the charming guest
of Mrs. A. J. Durham.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. J. Tippin have
moved into their elegant new
home on Main street.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Peacock
who have been visiting Mr.. Bird
Rainey, have returned to their
home in Oklahoma.
Mrs. Penn Mitchell has return
ed from Tate, where she has been
spending a while.
Mr.. w. D. Ray, of Greenville
Miss, spent few days the past
week visiting relatives here.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1910-08-05
MONDAY.

Mr. and Mrs. Pickens Tate, and
children visited Mr.. and Mrs. T.
II. McCleskey recently.
Mrs. ID. &. Hawkins and little
daughter, Grace, will leave Sat
urday for Blue Ridge to visit her
daughter, Mrs. J. f. Phillips.
Mrs. w. 2. Dawson spent Sun
day with her son in Woodstock.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. w. Powers, of
near Kennesaw, visited Mr.. ]. +.
Beavers and family Saturday and
Sunday.
We are sorry to note that Miss
Almeta Beavers, who has been in
feeble health for some time, is not
as well as usual.
Mr.. John France and Mr.. Ho-
mer France, of Americus, are Wis
iting their parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
J NJ. France.
Mr.. Lenard Dobbs visited in
this community last week.
Let us not forget to attend
church regularly next week. Ev-
erybody is cordially invited to be
present at every service.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1910-08-05
OLIVE SPRINGS

Married-On Sunday afternoon
Mr.. Winnie Newson, of this place,
and Miss Bessie Wooten, of Gil
more. The ceremony was per-
formed by Rev. A. ]. Mccoy. The
bride is one of GilmOre's sweetest
ladies and numbers her friends
by the score. The groom is the
son of Mr.. and Mrs. G.. w. New
son and is one of Our prosperous
young farmers. We wish them
much JOY and happiness.
Rev. D. L. Moon delivered a
most excellent sermon at this
place on Sunday night.
Mrs. S. +, Cassidy, who has
been very sick for the past few
days, is much improved at this
writing, we are glad to note.
Protracted meeting will begin
here next Sunday morning.
Miss Carrie Gam, of Smyrna,
lis visiting her Aunt, Mrs. ID. l..
Moon this week.
Died-Hcrbert, the little son
of Mr.. and Mrs. Marion Wallace
died at their home near Smyrna
on Saturday after lingering i'll
ness. The remains were inferred
at Malonia Springs cemetery
Sunday afternoon Rev. Mr.. Nor
ten. Of Smyrna, conducted the
funeral services. The bereaved
have our sympathy
Mrs. G.. f. Crow gave a very
interesting and appreciated enter
tainment last Friday night The
occasion was in celebration Of her
thirty-frst birthday and also the
fftv-hrst birthday Of her mother,
Mrs. y. A. Brewer, Of Marietta.
4 great many OF their friends
were present and brought suitable
gifts. After some nice music, de
licious refreshments OF ice cream
and cake were served.
CLYDE.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1910-08-05
AUSTELL.

Among those at the Hiawatha
Inn are Misses Freeman and Nor
then, of Atlanta; Mrs. Stafford
and family, of New Orleans; Mrs
Green, of Atlanta; Mrs. Parker
of Atlanta; Mr.. and Mrs. McAfee
of Atlanta; Mr.. and Mrs. John
Newborn, of Birmingham, and
others.
Mr.. Jim Starnes, of Birming-
ham, Ala, is at home.
Mrs. Wade Lassiter is at her
mothers.
Mrs. Harry Mather is at home
again.
Mr. c. J. Shelverton is in Aus
tell.
Mrs. William Caldwell has re-
turned from South Carolina.
Mr. and Mrs. George Rosci
bush have returned from Wrigh,
vile, N. c.
Mr. and Mrs. Ansley have gone
home.
Mrs. ID. II. Goodwin is in Dal-
las attending a house arty.
The Austell young people who
were on the camp came back with
Mr.. Roy Starnes this week.
Austell has a lot of strangers
now.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1910-08-05
OAKDALE.

Mr.. and Mrs. Homer A. Moon, OF
Center Hill, spent Saturday and
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. William
E. Buckner.
Mrs. DR.. F. Hood is the guest OF
Mrs. Vernon H. Turner, of Macon,
this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thos. L. Edwards
of Riverside, visited friends here
recently.
Miss Irene Hood and Mr.. II. n.
Edmondson attended the all. day
singing Sundayssat Bethany, Fife,
Ga.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Manner are
rejoicing over a new ten pound
boy.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. G. Marsh, OF
Hills Park, are visiting Mr.. and
Mrs. Dewitt Oliver.
Mrs. Frank Potts, Miss Helen
Potts and Mr.. Cal Potts, of Atlanta,
are spending several weeks at their
summer home here.
FLASH LIGHT.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1910-08-05
LOST MOUNTAIN.

Esmer Mayes and Esmer Bull
lard left Tuesday for Oklahoma
where Esmer Billiard will visit
his brother, Clarence, and Esmer
Mayes will look after the real es-
tate which he has bought there
Miss Eben Kemp, OF Commerce,
has returned to assist Miss Jessie
Kemp in her school.
Protracted meeting was post
poned at Midway until next Fri
day at II o'clock.
Mr.. Talmage Wardlaw and
wife, of St. Louis, Mo, will
arrive here Wednesday and will
probably reside here permanently.
Lost Mountain baseball team
played Powder Springs and Hi
ram last week, being defeated in
both games.
Returns from peach shipments
are not satisfactory and have SO
discouraged the growers many
will probably dig up their trees.
We regret to see this industry
paralyzed. 1t should scatter a
good deal of ready cash over the
country at a needy time.
Mr.. Omer Pickens is visiting in
the community.
Don't You See" run back and
interview Mr.. Higginbotham
about that grass and ask how he
did it.
L. c. Mayes, of Gainesville
spent Monday here.
This section is needing rain.
Mrs. Lena Hamilton and children,
of Thomasville, are here on an ex.
tended visit.
Here is a story about Miss FL
berta, and there may be lesson
behind: Last week, while the fruit
! growers were rushing their fruit to
market, and the telephone line was
kept busy taking orders, finding
out about iced cars, etc telephone
communication was cut off. The
main line was gone over, the man
ager of the Bell Telephone company
was notified, but the trouble could
+ not be found. A more diligent
search was made and out on spur
line the trouble was located. An
Elberta peach tree, borne down by
the weight of the fruit, had fallen
on the line and cut off communica-
ton.
By the end of the week most OF
the farmers will have their crops
clean and in good shape.
Protracted meeting will begin at
Midway next Saturday.
The boys have elected Robert L.
Watson captain and Sam Moon
manager of the baseball team here.
The weather is now getting hot
enough for baseball interest to in
crease. ALLEN.