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'hjaiiumanoge^fir^t n»UI ■nim li|. l)i« |i?^nn1i^ -'°* the ;6untjFfori-.:..::- - -.vri • ■'. ~y ..i-? u. h#.- vlt;.viskm- oti'‘theli«rkn#ur^.;*pyt^theofficeatis--th*miagsri of Ufo trio of splendid youngmen whosection: viol*Jirt?-^\-fotall*s. IU of the best known and moatthe' greater pert of hia life' and his oM:. frieoAr especially- as wellcane from the Trouitt Pennington. N*Vkoane .ifdictinguished hlmwlf in the world war and was the moat hazardous ■branch of the service, that of balloon observation. He dfed in Atlanta and waa buried there sever*! years ago. Hie (Bed from service -inflicted- injuries.—Hia widbwhas married and Uvea in'Indianapolis, .Worth, the second son, was alio dittinguished as' an aviator in the world war, and is now in the government sir service, stationed at Manfrell Fiel*-; Alabama.Dr. Troutt, ^heJ|fether, was a rarely fine and distinguished man. He died a number, of years'agp and waa buried at hia old home in Jackson county. Mrs. Troutt is one of Madison?* moet popular. ladies, was a Mias Hollingsworth, and ic from a distinguished Tennessee family at‘Tfeyhendg' are rwy much in de{mand during these days .of griagr cropaTboM formers who winter their labor and conserve it at allv Notes do not seem to be in as. badj heed for labor as those farmers who depend on the fkattngisbar when the pinch comes.TAX MCDVIRThe commUaionert have built Tax Receiver Dickson a new office in one corner- of the county court room, Where he has more room than former quarters in the office ot the tax collector. 'Expansion: of the tax system ampUfiee-the duties of the officers handling -the busk enlargedness. These new quarters will be welcomed by the citizens of the county. Mr. Dickson is a popular and capable official and his friends congratulate him on. his new and better quarters..andAN OLD FRIENDThe Madisonian appreciates a visit a few days ag6 from Ralph Pennington, of Covington. Ralph used ttr be with and is now with ^he Social Security aet-up at Covington. He is the son of our 'friend ahd former fel-low-citizen, Mr. W. B. R. Pennington, who, we understand, is in feeble health. Ralph’s mother was Miss Annie Gayi of the distinguished Gay family At Newborn.ONE FOB BOB RIPLEY“Here’s one for Ripley,” said' Bill Carey from over in Askew as he blew into the printing office a few days ago.‘You know Otis Peotecost? a few days ago while doing some work bn Drew Makjomfs big truck he came across a sparrow’s nest in an isolated place above the muffler over the rear axle. The nest waa intact and in it were several eggs. What Otis doesn't understand is what' time the bird found to be nesting in his truck. He has been hauling lumber hands and fertilize! every day during the spring.”We’ve told you what Bill said about it.. You have his word for it.MISS JUNIENot one of the large number o. young men and young women who at different times during the last third of a century have made their homes in the home of Mrs. Junie Atkinson will fail to cherish her memory and) recall her loving ministry to those about her. Of all the sterling qualities of her mind and' heart the outstanding spirit of her life was her unfailing quality of motherhood. She was a great mother. She mothered Everyone in her home. She was a rarely sweet and gentle woman. She abounded in patience and good deeds. Those who knew her well couldi find but a thin veil intervening between her natural life and the rest and peace that aiwaits the pure in heart in the spirit world.State paper* have carried complete stories of the briHiant wedding last Saturday afternoon at the First Methodist church in Athens of M1h- Rosie, Wflker Mayne J anlt;l Mr. Thomas Jalckxm Lowe.Among the outof-town guestsJqfwere Mr. and Mrs. J. VFrank Stovall, Frank Slovak Jr., Miaow Mamie and Hbrrie Stovall, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. AinsUe, Miaa Josephine Ainslie, BiB^ajid'. Andrew AJnslie, aB of Madiaon., ^ J\,Miaa Joseph ipe Ainffic^ cousin of the bride, had^rimrge of tha bride's book, r — ;-^——1;'?Inabout hk office Clarik Cbarik Baldwin came acrooa a group picture ef a party ot Madisonian* taken . at Happy Hblkw, » cozy picturesque cornfjr at ,thf^ foot of, Hot Springs Mountain;-at Hptftprings.Ark^i* June 1911, twenty-ntn* year* ago. Otparty live are nowr Poullain, Pehcy MkidUbrooka, Chae. Davis, Levi Chambers, and 'Edgar-Fears. Three other member* in, the party are Mr. Baldwin, Hill Foster and Demus Anderson. The ninth member of the party was a musician sojourning in Madison at the time. Hia name is thought to have been Thorpe. Nothing is known hare of what became of him.to the west. The picture is an excellent and weft preserved one,BY Th* WayA recent distinguished visitor to Madison was Marion Ennis, of Milledgeville. Mrs. Ennis and Marion, 'Jr., were with him. Mr. andl Mrs. Caldwell; of Covington, were also here to help celebrate Father’s Day at the home of Mr, and Mrs. A J. Bonner. Miss Frances Bonner is at home fromher school duties at Haddock.Mrs. Caldwell was the former Miss Leila Mae Bonner and Mrs. Ennis was Antoinette Bonner^In nur small meuure of politicking about this section we run into Marion Ennis. He Is the repre-1 tentative from Baldwin county in the general .assembly and is unopposed for re-election. He is one of the best known and most popular young men in tfiST section'joif’ Georgia. *’ VSouth Georgia watermelon* are now on folk About' Madison stores. They are‘‘trie striped Cuban' Queens and find reSdy sales. MorganDogDost Tax is now due before July 1st to avoid bring inoculation certif ply for dog tax*CITYWStreet Tax is also d W. N. A1Street
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Madison Madisonian
Madison, Georgia, US
Fri, Jun 28, 1940
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