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San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-08-02

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The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1923-11-30
oKS-JOHNsON.

A marriage of interest to their
many friends throughout this section
was that of Miss Ellen Elizabeth
Hooks, to Mr.. Howard Johnson.
which occurred at the home of the
brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs. W. W.
Hooks, Sr., at their beautiful coun-
try home on Thanksgiving day.
Miss Hooks is a very charming
young lady and numbers her friends
by her acquaintance and Mr.. John
son is a very popular young man Of
Leslie.
The marriage ceremony was per
formed by the Rev. John H. Wyatt
pastor of the Galloway Memoria
baptist church, in the presence of Z
number of relatives and friends.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1923-11-30
READ AND REFLECT

Floaters are lightwelghts.
To escape discipline, apply self-dls-
cipline.
The fountain head of success for
each one Of us: /.
To see things through you must first
learn to see through things.
Success is attained more often by I'M
common effort than by uncommon
brains.
The fellow who works by fits and
starts usually Is misft.-Forbes
Magazine.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1923-11-30
GlnsIes in History.

The original gipses appeared "a
europe at about the beginning u tue
sixteenth century. 1t is rrobaoie lGGt
hey were Of Hindu origin ami ~ei'e
ither exiled because of ;heir rel s!ouS
,eliefs or ran away from the persecn-
ion of TamerI9ne, or Timur, the great
Cartar conGueror who Invaded India.
is their origin was mystery to Flu
ope when they appeared on It's East
IN plains, some German sava1lt de
reed that they were Egyptians, The
opular corruption Of the word
Egyptian" Is the name by which they
re now known the world over
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1923-11-30
MATRIMONIAL WEATHER

A gentleman not long ago kept
meteorological diary Of his wife's tenn
per. Here it is:
Monday-Rather cloudy; in the aft
ernoon rainy.
Tuesday-Vaporlsh; frightened a
little toward evening.
Wednesday Changeable; gloomy;
inclined to rain.
Thursday-High wind and some
peals of thunder.
Friday-Fair In the morning; vari-
able till afternoon; cloudy at night.
Saturday-A gentle breeze; hazy;
afternoon thick fog and few flashes
of lightning.
neutrality-suspicious. and rainy
toward evening somewhat calmer.-
Boston Transcript.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1923-11-30
Halls Catarrh Medicine

Those who are in q run down" condl-
ton viii notice that Catarrh bothers
them much more than when they are IN
good health. This fact proves thai W!lllc
Catarrh is local disease, it Is greatly
Influenced by constitutional conditions.
gists Of an Ointment which Quickly
Relieves by local application, aad the
Internal Medicine, q T0Ic. when ASSISTS
in improving the General Health.
Sold by druggists for over 40 Years.
Z. J. Cheney & Co., Toledo, ONO.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1923-11-30
CRACKLINGS

A seven-passengeR car holds six rel
atives and toOl box.
The maEggaa mans club has q MAE
from for q fraternity pin.
There is more dust on the library
table than on the card table.
1t takes more than a mathematician
to solve the eternal triangle.
A hack writer is fellow who writes
a book on how to starve so he can eat.
The bull In the china shop has moth
Ing on the bull in Wall street bucket
shop.
Fifth av. architects never adver-
tise the plans they draw for lunatic
aSylums.
Movies for schools suggested. Then
the kids will be playing hockey from
the picture shows.
The fellow who sits down front at
a burlesQue show usually occupies the
front pew In church.
There are more deadly weapons on
the table of pacifst banquet than a
battlefield ever saw.
A hospital session is a college edu-
cation to an auto speeder. A jail
term is q postgraduate course.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1923-11-30
SOME FOLKS THINK

That a perambulator is a merry-go-
round.
That Bobby Burns was. a cigar man.
'ufacturer.
That a porter in a library picks up
an education.
That it is, safe to let the baby play
with a safety razor.
That minute man was Waterman
in the Revolutionary war.
*
That a telephone exchange Is
branch of the stock market.
That hair tonic can be used on
brush to make the bristleS grow.
That the League of Nations is a Eu-
ropean baseball organization.
That numbering the English Ian
guage is part Of the crime wave.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1923-11-30
AIwava ths Same Dreams.

What is called science has always
pursued the elixir of life and the PM
losopher's stone, and is just as busy
after them today as ever it was in the
day of Paracelsus. We call them Dy
different names, immunization or radl-
oiogy, or what not; but the dreams
which lure US into the adventures
from which we learn are always at
bottom the same.-Bernard Shaw
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1923-11-30
T. r. BASS,
Clerk and Treasurer.

Wanted, to purchase for a friend in
Atlanta, a farm, improved or unin-
proved, in Southwest Georgia. Write
what you have, giving complete de-
scription, price and terms.
Box 228, Leesburg, Ga.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1923-11-30
WISELY SAID

It's the under dog that bowls for the
peacemaker.
Many man has kept his peace of
mind by not giving advice.
Some people who have more money
than brains are not considered
wealthy.
POliteness yields large dividends,
but 1t is an investment often over
looked.
Homebrew has a peculiar way Of
getting a man down after he gets it
down.
When a woman doesn't come down
town for a week what lot Of things
she has attended to!
A man never realizes how little he
knows until a little child begins to
ask him questions.
When there Is a spot on the table
cloth at the guests place and the
hostess makes no apology for it, it is
time for the guest to take the hint.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1923-11-30
CITY TAX NOTICE

All parties who owe the City
taxes for the year 1928 are here
by notified that the Tax books are
now open and you can pay your
taxes any time at the office of the
Clerk and Treasurer in the Barber
shop. The, books will positively. close
on Dec. 20, 1923, and Fl Fas. Will
be issued on Dec. 21st. Pay before
that time and save yourself addition
al cost.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1923-11-30
LITTLE SERMONS

only the actions Of the just smell
sweet and blossom in the dust.
Act well at the moment and you
have performed a good action to all
eternity.
Don't try to warp the truth to dit
you-ft yourself to the truth.
There Is more trouble in having
nothing to do than in having much
to do.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1923-11-30
NOTICE TO SUBSCRIBERS.

If your subscription is due and
you are unable to pay the cash, we
are prepared to take Sweet Pota-
toes, Syrup, Corn, Peas, Meat or in
fact anything that you have to Of
fer us at the market price.
THE LEE COUNTY JOURNAL
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1923-11-30

Mr.. Edwin Martin who is attend
ing Emory University is spending
several days here the guest Of his
father, Judge w. G. Martin.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1923-11-30

FORD FOR SALE-If you are look
ing for a good used Ford and a
BARGAIN. See A. 1. Hodges, at
Lee County Journal, Leesburg.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1923-11-30
666 for Colds and LaGrippe'

DR.. o. G. Crawford, of Sasser, was
a visitor to Leesburg one day last
week.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1923-11-30

Mr.. Julian Lewis and party of
friends from Macon are spending
tits week in Lee County hunting.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1923-11-30

Misses Mary and Linda Forester
and Paul Forester went to Atlanta
Thanksgiving to see the Tech-Au-
burn Foot ball game.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1923-11-30

Mr.. E. E. Hill who holds a posi-
ton in Florida is at home where he
will spend the month of December
with his parents.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1923-11-30

IS. School closed Wednesday at noon
for the balance of the week and the
teachers are spending the time at
their respective homes.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1923-11-30

Read the big Advertisement in
this issue of the Journal of the
Smithville Millinery Store. They
are Offering some very attractive
prices in Millinery and it will pay
you to buy from them.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1923-11-30

Mr.. Dewey Mercer left recently
for Orlando, Fla, where he will re-.
side, Mrs. Mercer and little daughter
will join him in December.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1923-11-30

Mr.. and Mrs. R. C. Harris have
moved to Leesburg from their farm
and have apartments with Mrs. M.
B. Heath.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1923-11-30

One eminent authority has beautiful
~ described flowers as the divine chill
cren Of the dews and sun.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1923-11-30

Mrs. Bonnie Mae Kennedy left to-
day for Plains where she has accept
cd position in the Postofiice at that
place.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1923-11-30

Messrs. t. C.. Tharp and w. G.
Martin were in Macon last week on
business.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1923-11-30
666 for Headaches, Colds, etc

Mr.. and Mrs. R. H. Forester and
little daughter, of Rochelle are. the
guest of relatives in the city.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1923-11-30

What you must do at first through
force of character you will later be
able to do through force Of habit.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1923-11-30

Mr.. and Mrs. John D. Little, of
Atlanta, are spending some time at
their Country home near Leesburg.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1923-11-30

Col e. L. Forester and DR.. O'Con-
ner went to Atlanta on Wednesday
to see the Tech-Auburn foot ball
game on Thanksgiving.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1923-11-30

WANTED-A Piano box for cash,
see Mrs. E. B. Martin if you have
one to spare.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1923-11-30

Mr.. James Forester went to At
Ianta this week to see the Tech ALL
burn foot ball game.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1923-11-30

THE SECOND COMING OF
CHRIsT-A Book Published and for
sale by Miss Allie Lawhon. Price
inside the state SIC; outside the
state soc.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1923-11-30

Mr.. and Mrs. R, E. Move and chill
dren spent Sunday in Tallahassee,
Florida.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1923-11-30

Earnest men are o'few in the world
that their very earnestness becomes
at once the badge Of their nobility.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1923-11-30
Sometimes.

Sometimes the weather comes in
punches like bananas, and sometimes
it's all strung out like spaghetti.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1923-11-30

Mrs. Laura Jackson, of Atlanta, is
spending some time in Leesburg
with relatives.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1923-11-30

Failure, to the man who learns
means experience, and experience Il
equipment, and equipment is wealth.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1923-11-30

misunderstanding goes on like fall
en- stitch in a stocking, which in the
beginning might have been taken up
by needle.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1923-11-30
GGs prevents Colds.

Col. j.. B., Hoyle, of Columbus was
in Leesburg last week on legal bust
ness.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1923-11-30

The happy man has double chance
of being good, and the same rule ap
plies to children.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1923-11-30
MEN AND WOMEN o.


Many a mans aim in life is not to
have any.
When a man stands on his dignity
he sometimes puts his foot in It
A woman cares not who saves the
money II she is allowed to spend 1t.
The man who doesn't have to work
for living misses the greatest sport
Of life.
When two women talk the subject
Of their conversation is conspicuously
absent.
A woman is always contrary enough
to agree with man just when he
doesn't want her to.
Once In q while man Is too proud
to beg and too honest to steal, and
then he goes to work.
Many man Is kept busy trying to
avoid doing the foolish things he
would really like to do.
After a man has been married a
year he can't see any reason why his
wife should want a new hat.
1t takes a woman who doesn't know
how to do thing to do 1t better than
a man who knows all about 1t.
If man sits down in an easy chair
and waits for the automobile Of sue
cess to come along he will never get
there.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1923-11-30

If man sits down in an easy chair
and waits for the automobile Of sue
cess to come along he will never get
there.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1923-11-30

A just estimate of peoples characters
cannot be formed by what others say
about them, but one may judge some
what by what they say Of others.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1923-11-30

It takes a woman who doesn't know
how to do thing to do It better than
q man who knows all about 1t.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1923-11-30
SAID IN EARNEST

Misunderstanding can separate
friends far more widely than either
time or space.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1923-11-30

After a man has been married
year he can't see any reason why nj
wife should want a new hat.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1923-11-30

Many a man is kept busy trying to
avoid doing the foolish things he
would really like to do.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1923-11-30

Many a mans aim in life is not to
have any.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1923-11-30

When a man stands on his dignity
he sometimes puts his foot in It.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1923-11-30

A woman cares not who saves the
money II she is allowed to spend 1t.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-05-26
SUCCESSFUL PLAY is
GIVEN At JAMESBURG

JAMESBURG, May 26.-The dra-
matte club of the Presbyterian Sun
day school scored a great in
the three act comedy drama given
at the Star theatre Thursday night
entitled Putting it up to Patty" a
large and ap%preciative audience
greeted the players and the applause
greeted the individual efforts of the
cast.
r. Glenn Dawson, as William
Webster" farmer, took his part in a
natural and supporting him
was Seth Wilson," his bosom friend
portrayed by Earl Farr, who execut-
ed his part in a manne that brought
forth many outbursts of applause.
Miss Title Dawson, as Aunt Mary
Webster" and Miss Harriet Elliott,
as Patty" showed dramatic talent
beyond the ordinary.
Mrs. George Hutchinson, as HUI
da Huchins' was the ideal protector
of her Hiram" in the person of
Inar Jorgenson. Herbert Smith. as
Lord John Matthews was an ideal
Lord. Miss Irene Wheeler and Reg
inald Isele did well also. The music
for the performance was supplied BY
the Sunday school orchestra.
The entire credit for the big sue
cess is due to the untiring work OF
Miss Helen Smith, who personally
directed the entire performance.
Following the performance Miss
! Smith entertained the company
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-05-26
ORATORICAL PRIZES
GIVEN AT WOODBRIDGE

WOODBRIDGE, May 25:-The
%oratorical contest held at the high
school last night proved that man
pupils possess talent in the art of
defamation. Supervising Principal
j. II. Love. presided. The high
school orchestra played. The
judges were Joseph Walker. of
Perth Amboy. Lester Bartlett. OF
Woodbridge, and Rev. E. II. Vogt.
In group No. ] Of the Freshmen
and Sophmores Catherine Miller Won
tire first prize giving Jerry, The
Bobbin Boy" The second prize in
this group went TO Elsie Aigreen.
who recited THE Old Actors
Story" Elizabeth Kans. James
Bowling, Henrietta Morrison were
the other contestants in tsis group.
In group No. 2 Junior and Senior
Glass; Carol Martin Won first prize
with THE Cabin is Empty Again.
Olive Sandholt was given second
prize with The Soul of the Violin
Others in this group who participant
ed were Myrtle Howard, Henry
Bernstein and Helen Augustine.
a five dollar gold coin represented
the first prize. A two and n half
dollar gold piece was given to sec
I'D prize winners. Mrs. l.. J. Acker.
of the Woman's Club presented the
| prizes. Mrs. Acker and Mrs. J.. H T.
Martin made brief addresses.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-05-26
DOGS
IN CARTERET
Borough Council AdoDtS Reso-
Iution-AlI Dogs Must be
Licensed and Muzzled

C~ARTERET, May 26. - The Dor
ough council last night unanimously
adopted a resolution authorizing the
posting of notices calling for the lie
ensing and muzZling of dogs on or
before July /. After that period
stray dogs will be disposed of by a
dogcatcher whose appointment is to
be announced shortly.
Borough Attorney Emil Stremlau
was authorized to prepare a notice
to be printed in several foreign Ian
suage papers calling upon the peo-
ple here to keep the streets clean,
to dispose of the garbage in a prop
er order for the garbage collector
and also forbidding the breaking OF
blass along public highways OF the
borough.
The council discussed at length
the building code. The application
of the Carteret Oil & Refining Com
many for a permit to erect tanks has
again been laid over pending the fill
ing of plcns of location of the tanks
by the applicant.
Borough Attorney Stremlau re-
| ported that the Universal Audit
Company had advised him that on
Nav 10 the borough audit was mail
ed to Walter w. Quinn, former Dor
Tough clerk. instead of delivery TO H.
V. o. Platt, present clerk. Up TO
last night the audit was not IN the
| hands of the borough officials the
| attorney said. The attorneys report
caused considerable discussion, as TO
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-05-26
LOCAL ACTOR IS
GIVEN DINNER HERE

About forty-fve members OF the
local Y. NJ. Fl. A. and Y. w. H. A.
honored Joseph G~reenwall, a former
resident of this city, and Miss Lotto
Mace, his theatrical partner, follow
ing the performance OF this couple
in the Majestic theatre last night.
The local delegation, after attending
the show, held a beefsteak dinner in
honor of Greenwall at the Hotel
Madison. He was presented with a
fountain pen and Miss Mace with a
basket of flowers. Before leaving
this city for the stage twelve years
ago Greenwall coached the local Y,
NJ. H. A. and Y. w. H. A. members
in several plays and entertainments
the proceeds of which went toward
the new association building fund.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-05-26
PLAN FOR MEMORIAL DAY

A meeting of the American Lee
gion Post 45 was held in the Y. NJ.
c. A. last night at which time final
plans were made for Memorial Day.
The invitation received from Rev.
Frederick d. Neidermeyer, pastor of
the First Presbyterian church, which
was read at the last executive meet
ing, was read again last night ana
a vote of 100 per cent attendance at
the Memorial Day services at the
church tomorrow night was passed.
All Iegionaires will meet in front of
the city hall at 7:15 o'clock and
march to the church in a body.
Commander Holger Holm urged
every member to assist in the parade
on Wednesday and asked that help
be given the Ladies Auxiliary II
their sale of peoples today and be
fore the parade on Memorial Day.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-05-26
GRAND THEATRE GIVEN
PERMISSION To OPEN

The Grand theatre on Smith street
was again open for business yester-
day afternoon and last night, per-
mission having been given the man.
ager, George CHASER, by Mayor Will
liam c. Wilson.
Chaser was arrested on Tuesday
afternoon for allowing unaccompan-
led juveniles TO purchase tickets and
enter his theatre. He was fined $50
and the theatre was closed Wednes-
day and Thursday.
A number of times since the first
of the year, the Grand manager has
been brought before the court on
the charge of allowing unaccompan-
led juveniles TO go into his amuse-
ment place.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-05-26

The next monthly meeting OF the
Historical Society will be held in the
Public Library auditorium next Fri
day night and the principal feature
on the program for this session will
be the reading from a book of events
which occurred during a fifteen year
period from 1887 to 1852. This read
ing will be by a prominent resident
of Perth Amboy during that period.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-05-26
Arrest Big BootIegger

NEW YORK, May 26. = United
States ATTORNEY Clarke today an
nounced that Rex d. Sheldon, arrest
ed in Norfolk yesterday in connec-
ton with rum smuggling off the Vir-
GINA Capes, was the most precious
| scoundrel' in the bootlegging case
in which, the Montague brothers, So
ciety liquor dealers, were involved.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-05-26

"back-stage" at a party during
which refreshments were served con-
sisting of cake and ice cream.
Superintendent r. Glenn Dawson,
reported that $3.50 would be the
profits of the performance, to be do
mated toward the expenses Of the
Sunday school.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-05-26

why the audits were not delivered to
the present borough official. The
company has held the books
for the last six months.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-05-26

The House of Life. Rosetti's ia
nous poems, were buried by him
with his wife at her death and dis
inferred by the poet seven years
later.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-05-26

Housekeeping as an art was
recognized as early as 1857. when
Youman's Handbook of Household
Science outlined the relations of va
rious sciences to the household.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-05-26

Diamonds used for drilling pur-
poses are the defective stones known
as "boart' and they will cut their
way through the hardest rock.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-05-26

Always keep your tea and coffee
in covered containers. Otherwise they
lose their strength.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-05-26
lTAPPEN MADE
COMMANDER
Of State Army and Navy
Union at Annual Meeting
at Railway

Howard r. Tappan. of Toolan
| garrison, No 81, of this city, vas
s ilected commander of the New Jer-
, ey State Department of the Army
md Navy Union, at their annu,
Meeting held in Railway on Thurs
lay night. Many other local mem
oers were elected to Offices in that
organization.
The following is the results of
he election: Toward r. Happen, of
Sergeant Toolan Garrison, No. g.,
commander; John j. Clark of Ser
seant Toolan Garrison, senior vice
commander: John w. Brown OF
Brown Garrison, paymaster; Louis
NDuBois Watson, of Sergeant Toolan
Afarriison, chaplain; a. T. Crane, ST.,
/pf Brown Garrison. surgeon; Harry
G.. Eaton, of Roller Garrison, No.
SO, of Newark, historian; c. S,
!. Walker, of Brown Garrison, inspec-
Aor; John Kunibas, of Sergeant
Isroolan Garrison, patriotic instrue-
Tor; Enos H. Ham, of Garrison, No.
104 of Atlantic City, judge adyo-
cate.
Following the election talks were
given by Colonel Martin, retiring
Commander Kull, John J. Clark,
Senator II. e. Eaton and others.
Luncheon was served by the Ladies
Auxiliary of the Railway Garrison
@. Who invented pastel drawing?
*. l.. B.
A. Drawings in colored chalk were
used in Italy as early as the 10Th
century. chiefly as studies for paint
ing. However, it was in Germany
HAT Thiele, in 16S5-1752,