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+ . DEATH TOLL IS FIFTY.ONE
' . NEW YORK December 23—(#)—
“The ' probable death toll due to the
capsizing of the launch Linseed
‘King in the Hudson river was set at
151 today, when police announced
,thzzrpussengcrs were still unac
'ébt:ed for. Thirty bodies were re
”vfol‘ed and 29 persons were saved
‘from the ice choked river.
/. “Captain John Rhoweider, of Jérsey
Gity, was. under police guard todav
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- First Baptist Church |
AP T. ANDREW CARAKER, PASTOR
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+_The Growing Church in The Growing County |
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THE CHRISTMAS MESSAGE i HG
P THE CHRISTMAS SPIRIT Tl
i THE CHRISTMAS MUSIC
(¥ " . THE CHRISTMAS WELCOME =
B Yoy R %
;gomigg gubject: “The Gifts of the Master,” ik
| Kvening Subject: ‘“The New. Mind in the Old Bible.”
i;"3,,.('l‘lae'‘avenh;i sermon will be an &t- 11:15 and 7:30. Sotvices in qha'rg\afiz
tempt to present a satisfactory sgo- of the ‘pastor. e
[ution to every problem raiseq in the Jupior B. Y. P. U. at 6:30 i
(germon .of last” Sunday morning. Intermediate B. Y.. P, U. at 6:30,
| Church school at ten o'clock, offer- ~ Semior B. Y. P. U. at 6:30. , |
fing religious instruction for every age. Prayer meeting Wedne#day' evcnlngi
| Morning and evening worship at at 7:30, pastor leading, |
!‘"',':" Meet with us Sunday and you will get ":the‘ i%eal spiritg
of Christmas observance. “‘I was glad when they said un-;
to me, ‘Let us go up into the House of the Lord.’”” |
Christmas Shoppers’ Guide
POK YOUR BEST-Do the cleag(g
(and’ pressing here. Let us fix your
pthes (for tho holiday wWear. STAR
Y. CLEANING CO.
. ey R s b
I%‘;PRICE OF BUTTER FAT is
good. Bring in your cream ang get
b ‘money you will need for Ghrist
ks shopping. CORDELE JAM
& 'COLD STORAGE CO.
9“8 DO YOUR Christmas hem
itching. All W neatly and
mptly done. 104/vard. SINGER
ERWING MACHINE CO.
B. LYLES—Complete ljfie of Xmas
oys~—Prices right. Cdrner Bth St.
12th Ave., Cordele, Ga.
JORE'S GARAGE & SERVICE STA
ON-—For day and night service.
po. Pep gasoline and Tioline oil.
ne 144, |
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[E TO GET your Xmas cards.
famed matter and memory books
B'a good Xmas gift. E. R. Overby,
P STORE & NEWS STAND |
¥V RESTAURANT— Cigars, cigar
fos; - shart orders, good meals—
p good roomg to-let. Eighth St.,
LINES HOLIDAY Novelties and
stmas presenis. Make up your
fist ‘here. JONES-PATE DRUG;
CHRISTMAS — Nothing better
n Stowe's Nut Delights, Candy,
i Peanuts, Sandwiches—Call for
On sale everywhere. STOWE
DY CO., Cordele, Ga.
RGIA BA LCYE—Can be had
tand oppos ower plant, 9th
R. A, SMITH.
PPRECIATE your business —
NTOL THEATRE~Opegated by
folks.
lER SHOE WORK done by Per-
CORDELE LEATHER CO.
K EVERY GRAVE"—CORDELRE
RBLE WORKS, ‘
Irom shock and’ submersion and
'chnrged with homicide and negli
gence. '
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DR. M. R. SMlTH—lnternal Medicine
and Surgery. Office American Bank
& Trust Co, Bldg.
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DRS, BRADLEY & WILLIAMS. Eye
Xar, Nose & Throat & titting o
glasses. American Bank Bldg.
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‘HARRIS & BALLENGER--{nsurance
and Surety bonds, Cordele, Ga.
MAX E. LA ND—Attorney-At-Law.
—Eulek loans Cordele real estate, five
years at 7 percent. ’
REUEL E. MAMILTON—Dentist
" ~ With Dr. D. J. Willlams, of*ices over
J. A. Lasseter & Co, paoue :0, resi
dence phone 466.
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DR. M. LOU.S¢ ,IPTON-—Osteopath
fc Physician. American Bank &
Trust Co. Bldg., Cordele, Ga. Phones:
Office 495, Residence E9-J.
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8 M. OEKLE—Optometrist, testing
eyes for glasses, a speciaity. Pate
Buflding. Cordele, Qa.
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THOS. J. M'ARTHUR, M, D.—Breclal
attention to surgery and gynecol
ogy, Cordele, Ga.
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DR. J. W. MANN~Veterinarian. Of
fice Phone 74. Res. Phone 111,
Less beer afd whisky and more
tea and sugar are being consumed
and more -tobacco used, reporf J'\th"q
‘British customs and excise commisgs
sioners, 4 '
OF CORDELE BUSINESS HOUSES
MAKE IT A closed Chevrolet gér for
a Christmas present. No befler car
value in the wz:ld. Get youf repairs
for Chevrolet rs at quarters
and they will be satisfacipry. CAL
' HOUN CHEVROLET CO.
OUR GROCERY LINE .is new . and
full of holiday novelti t the best
here at lowest price. WIS ‘GRO
CERY CO. Phone 96, ‘ 0
BRUNSWICK VICTROKAS— and all
the latea{ hits an ords on dis
play for Christmas bufers. SCHWARBE
FURNITURE CO.
MAKE OUR STORE Christmas head
quarters, We have a full new line
’u! holiday sufilles. nuts, candies, etc.
CUNNINGIHHAM GRO. CO.
A NEW DEPARTMENT STORE —
Full of wearing apparel and novel
ties in dry goods and notions for the
Holiday ‘buyers— RAINBOW'S DEPT
STORE, Elevefith Ave.
IF IT IS RAD&O—-CaII us. Phone 41.
CORDELE AUTO SUPPLY CO.
THERE IS TIME for every thing. So
save somea money by buying your
groceries and dry goods from R. S.
SHEPPARD.
FIREWORKS ewelry, fancy gro
ceries— Nice d y of Christmas
Holiday goods. J. A. OWN, Bland
Villa,
YOUR RRUIT CAKE and Christmas
table delicacies can be had here
with assurance that they are fresh
and of best guality,. COKER GRO
CERY CO.
NEW GOODS AT LOWEST PRICES
Everything yvou need in toys, shoes,
dry goods, etc. based on the low
price of cotton. Santa Claus Head.
quarters. GABE SINGER. The Bar
gain Giver.
ALWAYS THE BEST: Pictures at
CIRCLE THEATRE.
SID THOMPSON'S STORE—Tor toys
and Holiday goods, ‘
Buiid Resistance To
Prevent Coughs
Or Colds—Take
SCOTT’S
EMULSION
- Rich In
Resistance-Building
Cod-liver Oil
. Vitamins
' Christmas Fruits and
Candies to be found can
be had at our store. Al
so remember we sell
. The Best Barbecue
In Town
TRY US—-BE CONVINCED
ELDERS SERVICE STATION
'NATIONAL HIGHWAY NORTH
~ WE WISH YOU MUCH HAPPINESS -
AT CHRISTMAS .
And thank you lots-and lots for the busi
lngesyou have given us in the past.: S¢ill!
more do we wish that your New Year may
be a bounteous and prosperous one.
ATLANTIC ICE AND COAL CORPORATION
§l5 W. C. MILLER, Mgr.
BE NEIGHBORLY — Stop in for a
- shave or hair cut with us during
the Holidays. That will make it more
like Christmas for you and us. Across
street from Lewis & Thompson —
NORTH SIDE BARBER SHOP.
WATT HOLMES HDW. CO.— They
"have the most beautifil liné of gifts
uver shown here..As appropgiate gifts
also, ‘they ofierléfi'fimon&“’wctrolas
and Croshy Radlos.
SIT NOW FOR that Christmas photo
and give me time to do it right—
COFIELD STUDIO.
KIBBEE GARY—Plumbing and Heat
. ing. We do it right. Phone 13.
Cordele, Ga,
GIFTS OF JEWELRY are gifts that
last. Let your Xmas gift be one
of Jewelry. 'S. M. DEKLE. |
PREST-O-LITE. BATTERIES and ser-‘i
vice. QUICK SERVICE BATT:ERY}
FOR' FANCY FRUITS, cigars, ciEaT-‘
ettes, groceries and hot lunches, see |
PAUL GRIMSLEY. Bth St, north.
PUT NEW TIRES on the car and ride.
satisfied during the holidays—We
make special holiday prices. All kinds
of vulcanizing and tire repair work.
Phone 376. SHEPPARD & GAMMAGE
Old Wilkes-Webster stand. |
HOLIDAY GOODS — Dry goods, gro
ceries, gas and oil. WILSON MER
CANTILE CO.. Phone 124. |
FYREfifi'fié:kolldnn@;!es. and
novelties. Phone 143. On highway
south city lmits. W. R. WILLIAM
SON. . . |
DR. W, W, LLUM — Dentist—
.X-Ray. Equipment. J
L. W. ROGERS—For Christmas can
dies and fruits and fancy groceries.
We thank you. |
CHRISTMAS\GRAETINGS— to vou
.one and aII3BROOKS ELECTRIC
SHOP, R, L. , Phone 395.
DELUGE CLAIMS
RAINFALL IN ARKANSAS TAKES
TOLL OF LIFE AND PROPERTY
LITTLE ROCK, Ark., December
23—(P)— Heavy rains throughout
the ctate in the: last forty-eightl
hours, reaching record proportions
‘in some sections, have ' swollen
streams to their banks, taken a heavy
%01l in property damage and resulted
in three known deaths from drown
ing. : 0 :
Three }‘6ung girls on their way to
school plunged to their death near
here in ‘a small creek, made swirling
torrent by the rains, when a bridge
cclapsed under the weight of the
wagon in which they were riding to
day. . Pe
I, . They were Feleta, 15; Mollie 10
and Merle 8, daughters of Winfield
lCrowson. a farmer. Crowson aad a
{ young son reached safety only afte:
a furious struggle. : b
Storm sewers in many cities anc
towns in the state have lacked ca
pacity té carry the hgavy brden o!
water, resulting in damage to prop
“erty’ih some places, Maay towns ar(
without electricity. A rainfall of 7:2¢
’ -inéhes at Hot Springs from Sunda;
FORTY GOOD USED CARS—Of all
. makes will have to .go at.a big re
duction. Termb to suit the buyer. S.
L. RYALS:.
'YOUR CHRISTMAS SHOPPING —
made easy. Everything at sale
prices. GLEATON'S DEPT. STORE
HOUSE OF ROOBlNS—Headquarters
for Santa Claug and Xmas gifts—
Everybody welcome. L. S. ROOBIN
DEPT. STORE.
SPECIAL XMAS CAKE—Fruit cake
I .50 Ib. Pound cake .40 Ilb. Layer
cakes .40, .60 and $l.OO. Cream puff
,‘4O dozen. STANDARD BAKERY
, Phone 121, Cordele Ga.
| THE BVERSTYLE— Special holiday
| millinery and novelties. Phone 333,
| Pate Bldg.
A SINGER ELECTRIC MACHINE—
The most sensible Christmas gift in
the world. See us. We can make it
possible for you. SINGER MACHINE
CO.
| SOUTH GA. POWER CO. — Service
first. “The Light of Cordele.” —
Phone 101. .
EI—EI:JWORKS Getf your Christmas
supply at r 4 place, FENN’'S
STORE, Fénn's . North of town
{on Highway.
PALACE BARBERSHOP—Just before
Christmas yoy want to look your
best. Coéme to see us. Shaves 15c—
Hair cut 25¢. At the corner Bth St.'
13th Ave. Emmett Dupree, Mgr. |
po il R
|IT PAYS TO LOOK WELL—We in
vite you to the SUWANEE BARB
ER SHOP. .
JAKE'S BARGAIN HOUSE— Where
quality is guaranteed and prices
lower. Your mouney’s wor h or your
money refunded, JAKE'S BARGAIN
HQUSE, & Lt
'nidniprht} today had flooded streets
and cause damage estimated at sev
eral thousand dollars. .
In Little Rock, the .almost inces
sant downpour of rain from early
yesterday to this morning established
a record for any December day at
5:87 inches.
A storm sewer caved in, plunging
a railroad switch engine and two box
cars 18 feet to its bottom here. No
one was injured.
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| LEGAL ADVERTISEMENTS |
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LEGAL LAND SALE
JEORGIA, CRISP COUNTY: ‘
Whereas, on the 15th day of Sep
‘ember, 1919, Major H. Ellig executedl
ind delivered to The Georgia .Loan‘
& Trust Company, hig deed, under
ection “3306 of the 1910” Code of
Jeorgia, to the iands hereinafter des
:ribed, for the purpose of securing a
lebt referred to in said deed, which
leed is recorded in the Clerk’s office
f Crisp Superior Court in book II of
leeds, page 224,
And whereas, in said deed, said
srantor gave to said grantee and as
signg the power to sell said lands in
‘ase of default in the prompt pay
nent at maturity, of interest or prin
:dpal of said debt. ?
Now, therefore, by virtue of the
vower 50 vested in the undersigned,
“vhich is more accurately shown by
‘eference to saig deed and by refer
mce to deed from said grantee to the
indersigned recorded in said Clerk’s
ffice in Book 11, page 296 on Octo
ver 31st, 1919, the undersigned will
ell at public outery to the highest,
idder, for cash, on first Tuesday ‘in
Tanuary, 1927, during the legal hours
f sale before Crisp County Couri
Jouse door at Cordele, Georgia, -the
ands described in the aforesaid deed,
‘o-wit :
All that tract or parcel of . land
situate, lying and being in 11th land
listrict of originally Dooly, but now
Jrisp, County, Georgia, consisting of
ifty (50) acres, more or less, in the
tortheast corner of lot of land No:
198, said tract of land .beginning at
he northeast corner of said lot ana
‘unning west along the north land
Yine of said lot 1966 feet; thence
south 1680 feet; thence east 1966
‘eet to east land line of said ' lot;
hence north along said line 1680 feet
0 point of commencement, containing
‘ifty acres more or less, and being
he place whereon the said Major H.
“Tllis resided.
The said deed first above mention
'd, was executed and delivered to se
‘ure the payment of certain prom.
ssory_note for the sum of 31650 dat-|
ad 91319 and the principal debt,
rearing interest at the rate of 7 per
:ent per annum.
* Said principal debt is now past due
hy the terms thereof, and remains
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WITHOUT AN EXPRESSION OF
DEEPEST APPRECIATION FOR
i THE MANY KIND FAVORS
SHOWN US IN THE OLD YEAR.
- “MAY YOUR JOYS AT CHRISTMAS
-+ TIDE BE ALL THAT YOU COULD
WISH. AND: YOUR NEW YEAR
BRING ABUNDANCE OF PROS
PERITY.
CRISP COUNTY FURNITURE CO.
F. B. CALLOWAY, Mgr.
The Rexall Store Come Across Phone 92
The good will of our patrons and friends is one of our most valu
able assets. The spirit of the season brings to us renewed appre
ciation of old associates and of the value of fiew friends. May
your Christmas be happy, and suceess attend your New Year, is
the cordial wish of
WATCH FOR OUR JANUARY TWIN SALE ;
unpaid. The total amount of prineipal
and interest that will be due on said
debt on the date of sale is $1818.07.
Fee simple titles will be made to the
purchaser at said sale and the pro
ceeds of such sale will be applicd!
first, to the payment of said debt}
with interest and expenses of this
proceeding, and the remainder, if any.i
‘will be paid over to said Major H.!
Ellis or his legal representative. i
~ Dated this Bth day of December.!
1926. l
W. A. SHREVE, |
By: C. M. McKenzie, l
His Attorney-At-Lav:.
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ROAD NOTICE !
GEORGIA, CRISP COUNTY:
To All Whom It May Concern:
Take notice that A. J. Noble, G. W.
Carden, G. E. L. Taylor, et al, hav
ing applied for an order seeking the
‘establishment of a new road which
‘has been laid out and markedq con-|
formably to law by commissioners
duly appointed and a’ report made
thereon made on oath by them; said
road beginning at the County line
-Scheol house and running due south
across two lots of land to the Tremont
public road, or due south along the
east land lines of lots Nos. 225 and
226, Eleventh district of said county
to said Tremont public road.
| ‘Now, if no good cause can b
shown to the contrary by persons in
terested In the mattor, the order will
be .granted at the offices of the com
'miss‘ioners in said ccunty on the first
Tuesday in January, 1527, establish
ing the said new road.
This December 7th, 1925,
CRISP COUNTY COMMISSIONERS,
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DIVORCE NOTICE 5
J. D. LIGHTFOOT. vs ELA LIGHT
FOOT — Petition for Divorce in
f;';sp Supericr Court, April Term.
7. ;
To Defendant, Ela Lightfoot, No. 930
Union Street, Tampa, Fla.: :
You are hereby required to be and
appear at’ the April Term, 1927 of
Crisp Superior Court,to aunswer com
plaint in the above stated cause.
Witness the Honorable D. A. R.
Crum, Judge of the Superior Court,
{his November 29, 1926.
P. H. GREENE,
Clerk.
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
All parties having accounts against
the Arthur Brooks Company originat
ing from paving contract north of
Cordele, are hereby requested to pre
gsent them by mailing to the Com
pany, .care of Cordelia Hotel, Cordele,
Ca. } ¢
ARTHTR BROOKS®CO.," .
By John Monoghan, °
Vice resident.
12-16;4t
NOTICE TO Cn=DITORS. - .|
CITIZENS BANK, CORDELE, GA.
In accordance with the provisions
of Sections 13 and 14 of Article 7
of the Banking Act. approved August
16, -1919, ‘'you are notified to present
vour claim, properly attested, on or
before ninety days from this date.
Also depositors are hereby notified to
bring their pass books to be balanced
and comnared with the books of the
bank, filing same with Mr, John 8.
Pate. Jr.,, Liquidating Agent. 2l
~ This 20th day of December, 1926.
| T. R. BENNETT,
! _ . Superintendent of Banks,
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