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Ing funds for the purchase of the mag- have recently been brought to their
niflcent organ Just Installed In the attention, and they are determined to
Temple. The society was organized seo to it that steps are taken to pnn- '
about six years ago, and has been a lsh those who are guilty. Albany has j
remarkably active body. A number of. “ever had a S. P. C. A. organization, •
entertainments, festivals, etc., have a “d It Is hoped that the present move-
been giveji, and the beautiful instru- me nt will be crowned with success.
“lent which so many Albanians heard '
last evening Js a monument to their Mrs. P. B. Newcome, who has been
devotion and energy. Nearly $80 was visiting her slstjr, Mrs. B. P. Smith,
cleared from this entertainment. for several months, returned to her
EVERYBODY RIDES IN IT, ,
THERE'S ALWAYS ROOM
FOR ONE MORE.
Those Who Come and Go—8hort and
Snappy Paragraphs' that Everybody
Will Read With Interest—'What Is
Going on In Society, With Now and
Then a Little Gossip.
Teacher—“What Is the difference
between lightning and electricity?"
Bright Pupil—“Lightning is free and
electricity costs money.”
The cat never cries over spilled
Mr. C. A. Dewberry, of Macoi
here yesterday evening. . »
Mr. James A. Moore, of Atlanta, has
been greeting Albany friends and ac
quaintances today.
Mrs. B. D. Cannon on Wednesday
evening entertained pleasantly In hon
or of Miss Donie Warren, formerly of
Bacontpn but now a resident of this
city. Miss Warren is making her
home with Mr. and Mrs. Ell Warren.
W. S. Metcalfe, of Knoxville, Tenn.,
Is registered at the New Albany to
day.
Even the egotist only counts one In
the census.
A man with one Idea is called a
crank, but that is better than having
none. ’ /
The more you look for a handsomer, or more stylish or
better made Suit than this, the more yomwon^t find it. It’s
a Hart, *5chaff\her Marjxr “VARSITY” and
there’s nothing to equal it anywhere in this town but in our
store or on our customers. .We sell Hart f Schaff Tier
tWL Marjc clothes / because they make ’em this way. A
man who buys a Suit from us gets More Style, Better Qual
ity and a More Perfect Fit than from elsewhere.
Phone 147
For Sale,—The Parkas lot, 315 ft. on Broad and 210 ft?, on Jackson St., including
the Brick Store and the Smith & Davis lot, with the Roby House. The store lot
north side of People’s Trading Co., excepted from this sale. Will sell the whole
or in subdivided lots'. For information see
Ed. R. & Clayton Jones and
The Jones & Smith Title & Guaranty Co.,
ALBANY, GEORGIA.
A JDeautitui success
Crowned our Spring Millinery Opening. We were delighted with the way
in which our display was received by our customers, and they were
charmed with the beauty of the hats and the reasonableness of the prices.
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Dr. and Mrs. W. L. Davis returned
yesterday from Atlanta, where they
spent several days.
MrB. Abbie Yankey returned yester
day morning from Atlanta, where she
went to attend the graduation exer
cises of the Georgia College of Medi
cine. Her son, Dr. Worth Yankey, Is
still in Atlanta, but Is expected to be
in Albany In a few days.
Dr. and Mrs. T. C. Jeffords, of Syl
vester, spent a short while In Albany
today. /
Mrs. T. M. Carter and Miss Eugenia
Huntley left at noon today for Mis
sissippi, where they will spend several
weeks visiting friends and relatives.
Most of their visit will be made at
Jackson, though they will go to other
points before returning home.
Mr. J. G. McPhaul, of Poulan, spent
several hours in Albany today.
Mr. H. H. Nelms came up from
Nelms today to give attention to busi
ness matters In the city.
Mr. N.- J. Cruger returned at noon
from a business trip down the Georgia
Northern;
Mrs. Fort Hines, of Leesburg, spent
the morning in the city.
Mrs. J. P. Callaway and Mrs.
Blanche Heath, of Leesburg, were
among the out-of-town shoppers who
spent the morning in Albany.
Of much interest to Albanians was
the marriage in'Leesburg-on Monday
of Mr. John Forrester and Miss Lucia
Christian, the former of Leesburg and
the latter of Macon. It was a surprise
wedding, not even the, intimate friends
of the young couple having been taken
into their confidence. They are esti
mable young people, and have been
overwhelmed with congratulations.
They will reside in Leesburg."
Mr. W. F. Shurman, of Atlanta, a
well-known traveling man, Is in Al
bany today, f
Mr. James A. Fort, of Americas,
spent the morning In the city.
Members of the Young Ladies’ Co
operative Society of the Albany He
brew congregation have been receiv
ing the congratulations of their friends
during the last few days as the result
of their remarkable success in provld-
Rev. Rutherford E. Douglass, of Ma
con, spent last night in Albany.
Mr. W. J. Sims, of Newnan, has
been spending the day In the city.
Mr. R. L. Anderson, a well-known
citizen of Macon, was a guest last
night of the New Albany.
Does the hen day something by for
a rainy day?
Mr. James A. Duncan, who is a well-
known citizen of Americus, spent the
morning in Albany.
Mr. E. B. Anderson, who halls from
Memphis and is well known through
this section, was here this morning.
It doesn’t take a cook to make the
best of things. /
Mr. H. E. Beaty, of Valdosta, was in
the city last night.
Mr. P. O. Lee, of Cordele, was here
yesterday. evening.
E. B. Lennard, of Jacksonville,
guest of the New Albany.
Is a
To keep a stiff upper lip it isn’t
necessary to have a bristly mustache.
Mr. Thomas B. Dixon, of Columbus,
was here yesterday afternoon.
Mr. J. J. Merritt, a well-known trav
eling man, was in Albany yesterday
afternoon and last night.
Mr. John R. Shumate, who registers
from Savannah, was quartered at the
New Albany last night.
A number of Albany ladles who be
lieve that humans should humanely
treat the dumb beasts which serve us
are said to have determined to organ
ize a local branch- of the Society for
the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals.
Instances of ill treatment of animals
Ladies’ Dainty Oxfords
Our new spring styles of Ladies’ Oxfords are
now display. So complete is-our stock that it affords
an exceptional opportunity to select just what you
want.
Pumps and Court Ties, also Low Button Oxfords,
are this season’s favorites at
$2.50, $3.00, $3.50 and $4.00.
Let us ask that this advertisement be considered as a
personal invitation for every lady to visit ourstore,
whether you buy or not.
= Ehrlich’s.
THE WEATHER.
Weather Forecast.
The following is the weather fore
cast for the state of Georgia for the
next twenty-four hourB:
Fair tonight; cooler in northern and
western portions. Saturday, fair.
Local Weather Observations.
The following record of meteorologi-
cal observations taken by .the local
co-operative observer of the Weather
Bureau of the United States Depart
ment of Agriculture for the twenty-
four hours ending at 7 o’clock this
morning is published for the informa
tion of the public:
Maximum temperature 82
Minimum temperature 53
Mean temperature 67.5
Precipitation >.,... 0.0
Height of river 7.1
Fall in 24 hours' 1.7
Partly cloudy. Southwest wind.
D. W. BROSNAN,
Volunteer Observer.
ADVERTISEMENT.
Sale of City and County Bonds.
Sealed proposals, addressed to J. R.
Whitehead, Chairman Joint Commit
tee City and County Public School
Committee, Albany, Georgia, will be
received at the bfflce of the County
.Commissioners, up to noon fit the: lQth
day of April, 1906, for the purchase of
City Bonds amounting to $12,500/00
and County Bonds amounting to $12,-
500.00, to be issued for the erection
and equipment of a free High School
in the City of -Albany, Georgia, and
County of Dougherty, for white chil
dren In said City and County, the Is
sue qf'sald bonds having been respec
tively authorized by elections held in
said City and County on the 30th day
of May, 1905, and both validated by
the Superior Court of said Counjy, on
the 14th day of June, 1905.
There will be Thirteen (13) City
Bonds and Thirteen (13) County
Bonds, all payable, both principal and
interest, at the National Bank of Com
merce, New York City, In gold coin
of the United States, off the present
standard of weight and fineness, and
each issue numbered from One (I) to
Thirteen (13) inclusive, N<“ 1 being
for $600.00, and the remainder for
$1,000.00 each. Each number of each
Issue payable as follows: ' i
No. 1, one year from date; No. 2,
two years from date; and so on, up
to No. 13, which will be payable thir
teen (13) years from date, at which
time both Issues, shall be fully paid off,
both principal and interest. Each is
sue bearing Interest, from the date of
their Issue, at the rate of 5 per cent,
per annum, payable semi-annually.
All bids or proposals must be. for the
entire issue of both City and ; County
Bonds, and accompanied by the bid
der’s certified check for $600.00 and
the expense of lithographing said
bonds shall be borne by the purchaser.
This the 31st day of March, 1906.
' J R. WHITEHEAD, (Chairman),
J. W. MOCK,
F. L. WILDER,
(County Commisloners.)
H. A TARVER,
R. L. JONES,
JOS. EHRLICH,
(City Council.)
Joint Committee, City and County Pub
lic School Building.
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LABORATORY OF
Louisana Sugar Experiment
Station.
Analysis of lime from Longview
Lime Works, Bent by J. R. Adams,
Longview, Ala.:
Insoluble matter, .18; Lime, 98.44:
Magnesia, .98: Peroxide of Iron and
Alumina, 26; Carbonic Acid, .32.
This lime is made from a lime rock
containing over 99 per cent, of Car
bonate of Lime. WM. C. Stubbs,
Director.
Sold and handled exclusively by
J D. WESTON.
Telephone No. 44.
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Copyright 1906 by Hart Schaffner to* Marx
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Broad Street
For Sale
Roby House