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12 THE VALDOSTA TIMES, SATURDAY, MARCH 18, 1905. TALK OF HE TO WN.| TALK OF THE TOWN. Mr. D. R. McNeill, of Jacksonville. | The scaU are pUced ln the was a visitor to the city yesterday. j JICtbod _ at church this week, but they Mr. M. A. Briggs In having bis home ; w jj| Dot be up In time for the repainted and other improvements L^rvices next Sunday. They will all made. be placed by the following Sunday. Mrs. T. H. McKey, of Brunswick. is»however, and the first services will spending pome time with relatives In 1 be held on that day. ihis city. I Mrs. T. M. Talbot was called to Mrs. W. F. Mathis, of Cecil, is Bridgeport, W. Va„ yeaterdsy morn- spending s few d*>s with relatives Ip Ins br « telegram announcing the ill- of her mother, Mrs. P. H. Mur- Mrs. Murray has many friends the city. Mbs Arbella Wright, a 1* ading belle of Brunswick, is spending some time with Mrs. A. J. Strickland. Mr*. E. W. Gooding has returned to the o'ty, after spending Kome time with relatives in Savannah Mrs. \V. W. Williams, Stales* boro, is spending some tlnv '*• iti* Ivr daughter, Mrs. W. M. Olive. Miss Gertrude Thornhill, of Balti more. head trimmer of Man!»u mil liner.' department, arrived t*.«! ty Mr. Ed Ferrell expects to leave n< x: Tuesday for Cuba, on a visit to that Island, and he will be gone about ten days. The bird season expired Wednes day night, and the few quail that w*rd left over in the cafes yesterday brought fancy pflces. Miss Helen Hamuiond left Americus yesterday on a visit friends there before going to home at Augusta. here who will wish her speedy recov ery from her illness. Material has been placed on the ground for the new high school build ing. and the work of laying the brick v;!!! b.-gin next Monday if the weather permits. The recent heavy rains have interfered with all kinds of outdoor work during the past week or so. R«v. A. l.ichtenstein, a converted .1 *•»•, van in the city this week, and -idied at the Baptist chturli on e.lfcw’ay night. He took up a col- h '.ion to aid in his work as a minis ter among the Hebrews, and received .mile a liberal sum. He is trying to build a church In St. I./)uiB. The recent wet weather has greatly retarded all kinds of farm work and many of the farmers have already : begun to worry over the outlook. Ac- * or ! cording to past experiences, however, ,M , anything that helps to cut down the ^ t>r 1 cotton yield should be welcomed. It 1 beats raising the staple and then burn- BUSINESS LOCALS. Call 104 for fresh mackerel. Seeds Velvet beans, lowest price; Hickory King corn, the finest that grows; Golden Dent, everybody knows it. The Paine-Donaway Drag Co. Limited quantity of the famous Su wannee Sea Island cotton seed, direct from the island, for sale by J. T. Rob erts, Valdosta, Ga. A few choice drinks for the public. 6c. lemon and lime, cherry -phosphate, orange phosphate, grape phosphate, crugm soda, peach mm, orange fluff, sherry cobbler, tntti fraitti cream, etc. The Paine-Dunaway Drag Co. Notice to turpentine men: Do not contract for barrels until yon see us. Valdosta Cooperage Co. 2-4-s-2m Phone 104 when you want bass, drum, sheep head and shad to bake; perch, trout and shad to fry. Please get in orders by 10 a. m., and 4 p. m. Will be glad to see you at any time in our new house, 112 west side Ashley street, at the Messrs. Brinson and Hamilton old stand. Yours to pi] 2-28-tf. irs to please, D. H. BELL. Oliver, Williams & Grimes an-jing it. rotirme another embroidery sale next I 8 j,a<l fishermen on the coast we*-k. They have some good values, aa( j j n larger streams of the state and the ladles will take advantage °f, are kicking because the law prevents this sale. them for fishing for shad after the Mr. \V. J. Haynes will preach at the 16th of March. The shad fishermen Church of Christ next Sunday morQ-iare in the swim during the season, lug at 11 o’clock and again that eve-j but the fellows who go after the iilng at 7:20. All are invited to attend j bream have the advantage many the services. ! months in the year. Col. G. \. Whitaker hr*.r< returned j Rev. Hascom Anthony came down from Washington and New York,! yesterday and spent the day here with where he has been spending the past, his old friends and admirers. While two weeks. He was In Washington I reading the war news from the Ori- during the inauguration. ent yesterday, he remarked that the 1 Harry Edison, of this city, has been*only wa >" that ho could pronounce rri'cted Jo mke part In the oratorical | those Russian names was to hiccough r«.’ i which Is to In* held between »and then sneeze. That is about the r« ;.rr -.entntlveu of several schools of best analysis of the Russian name th!r y.-rMon Moultrie before long, jtbar wo have heard. yA’j.rnoa Mlalr Tax Receiver's Notice. I will be at tlio following precincts on dates given below, for tne purpose of receiving tax returns for the year 1906: Naylor, - - April 8, 12 and 24 Cat Creek, " 18 and 26 Hahira, • "6, 14 and 26 Club House, - • “ * 17 and 27 Ousley, - - • “ 7, 18 and 28 Clyattville, - - “ 10, 20 May 1 Lake Park, - - “ 11, 21 “ 2 Darsey’s School House, - • " 8 Dasher, - " 4 Valdosta on all Saturdays, and daily af ter rounds are mode, until books close on June 1st. C. S. BACON, 8-7-mayl0 Tax Receiver. warded t!*.? ">ntract for the new bunk bulid- lug .it Mllltown last week. The struc ture is to b‘ of brick, trimmed wHh marble, with u large store In the rear. Messrs. Rape & Butler, of this city, have opened a branch house at Perry, Fla., and Mr. Butler will be in chnrgo of It. They have built up quite a large business here, and they propose to do the same thing In the Florida town. Phantom Party Next Week. The WymodauBls Club will give a phantom party at the home of Mrs. W. S. West next Tuesday evening. The affair promises to be one of fun and pleasure, for everybody is invited. The costumes will be artistic, but sim ple and quite in keeping with the "simple life” theory and the poor man’s purse. Refreshments will be served. Admittance, 25 cents. S One dose of Ayer’s Cherry Pectoral at bedtime prevents night coughs of children.- No croup. Nobrohchitis. A. Cherry Pectoral doctors medicine for all affections of the throat, bron chia’ tubes, and lunes. Sold for over CO years. ••, have tiiftl Ayer’s Cherry Perioral In my fitfully fair elt'lit vrers. There is nothtmc to It for ennirha iu.d colds, espertulty fir r hi I- tlren.**—Jill*. \V. It. Juymkr. Shelby, Al*. •■SiiaSft ■ *-- r fttipaaar Night Coughs Embroidery Sale -™= next ===- 1 Monday, Mar. 20th. We had a record breaking sale of embroidery last Monday. But on account of the rain many were pre vented from attending this sale, so we give another sale next Monday. Remember we have no old embroid- eries to work off but show the new est, prettiest line in the city., All styles of low cut shoes in Sorosis and Drew Selby are coming in daily. Oliver, Williams & Grimes, PHONE NO. 34^ Patterson St., Valdosta, Ga. 1 Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Co., of Georgia, Home Office, Valdosta, Georgia, ; 0 Begun business on Wednesday, March 15th. Applications are pouring into the Home Office very rapidly, and very soon the Lowndes county Branch will' he filled to its limit, 1,000 members. The same can be said of the Brooks and Berrien county Branches. A large force of men are in the field for business. Any one contemplating the taking of insurance in this company would do well to write the Home Office. You will be waited on promptly by one of its representatives. If you wait to be called on, you are liable to be left out, as the number of members in a county is limited; consequently, everybody de siring to come in cannot. Good subjects, only, are accepted into member ship The cost of protection, therefore, will be the lowest. Next week, a list of some of the prominent policy-holders of Lowndes county will be given the public. Give your application now and let your name appear among the members. The Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Company of Georgia, VALDOSTA, GEORGIA.