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BANKS COUNTY JOURNAL Published Every Friday By The Journal Publishing Company A. J. HILTON, Editor. OFFICIAL ORGAN OF BANKS COUNTY nttred •• Second Clan antler April lb, IM7, et the FeotoAce at Heaer, Cos., under Ike Act ef Ceadreae of March 3, 1879 Subscription 91.00 a Year in Advance GUARANTEED CIRCULATION 1700 NOT AT HOME Mrs. Helen I>. Longstreet called at the capital in Washington Mon day accompanied by 6000 women to consult the Georgia represent atives in the interest of women suf frage, but the solons happened not to be at home to visitors on that day. She then wrote the boys a letter and among other things said: “The whisky saloon, the gamb ling den,the white slave traffic, the nameless denizens of crime between the tides of the two oceans,furnish the main sinews of war against e<|ual sulfrago. ‘•Fellow Georgian’s fellow Americans, the appeal is from the mothers of the race who demand a voice in safeguarding a world in which their childern shall walk when they have gone from the cradle o) the mothers arms. “Joining the world old protest against theinjustic of a government which taxes and hangs its citizens without representation, we appeal to the congressional delegation from the southi ra empire state, upon whos ■ bosom many of us were era died. We appeal to you to be true to the mighty destiny of the migh tkf-l nation of the earth, to take your stand with progressive Chris tian civilization iu suppoitof the Bristow Mondell suffrage amend meat which will enfranchise the women of all America. “Hoping that you will be at home when we call in 191(5, believe tue, yours very faithfully.” $40,000,000 Thrown away Atlanta, May 12—Georgia sends away every year more than #40,000,000 for meat and meat pro ducts. This is equal to one-tenth of the entire world’s annual gold output. It is equal to one third of the entire cotton c rop of <icorgia. This How of money never ebbs. Our shipments of products to the Northwest are relatively incon siderable. South Georgia has undertaken the patriotic busk of keeping this money in Georgia. In response to the invitation ot the Brooks Coun ty Industrial (Hub that a South Georgia wide Animal Industry Conference be held to study and stimulate meat production, the Georgia Chamber of Commeeee has issued a call to the trade bodies and mayors urging them to send delegates, not less than seven from each town, to this conference on May 29th. Automobile Tires AT FACTORY PRICES SAVE FROAI JO to 60 PERCENT Tire Tube Refiner 28x8 $ 7.20 81.65 #1.35 30x8 7.80 1.95 1.40 30x3 1-2 10.80 2.80 1.90 32x3 1-2 11.90 2.95 2.00 34x81 2 12.40 3.00 2.05 32x4 13.70 3.35 2.40 33x4 14.80 3.50 2.45 34x4 16.80 3.60 2.60 36x4 17.85 8.90 2.80 35x4 1-2 19.75 4.85 3.45 36x4 1 2 19.85 4.90 3.60 87x4 1-2 21.50 5.10 3.70 37x5 24.90 5.90 4.20 All other sizes in stock. Non Skid tires 15 per cent additional, ml tubes ten percent above gray. Ail new clean, fresh, guaranteed tires. Best standard and inde pendent makes. Buy direct from us and save money. 5 Per cent discount if payment in full ac companies each order. C. O. I> on 10 per cent deposit. Allowing xam iuatiou. TIRE FACTORIES SALES CO. Dept. A. Dayton, Ohio. Broken Hearted Swan. The last two awing have disappeared from the octagonal baaln in ;:.e Jardln des TuJlerles, Parts. They were an exemplary couple; the male died of jrfceumatiam and his widow qf Local News Read the change of ad of the old reliable Bank of Maysville in the Journal to day. They advertise plenty of money to lend. Miss Belle Bylee and Mr. Colie Perkins were among the party that spent Sunday May 3rd, at the Falls. Lengthy, loving John Hill, son of Long Jim, took in the Shriners meet at Five Points Tuesday, (’has. Gillespie and Howard Hill hired boxes to stand on during the parade but John stood flat footed on the stone pavement and saw it over the heads of the shortvs. They opened the first term of court in the new courthouse at Athens with prayer. If prayer will persuade the Lord to stay around the courthouse, all courts should be opened with prayer, for his presence is needed there more than any place we know of. A newspaper that circulates freely in Lula and is published near here made a mistake in its mailing department last week and sent the entire buuch of pajiers to S. 8. Carter. They say ltank was mad because of too much literature of the same kind and the rest were mad because they failed to get the papers they had paid for. How ever, they settled the matter by Cartel’s division. Dank is not much divider, butin thiscasethey say he was perfectly willing. Asa side line, Howard Hill, the junior member of the firm of J. D. Hill & Son, runs a small apiary at his home which is near the cem etery where the bees have free ac cess to the fine flowers that bloom o’er the graves. He sold some of the finest honey this week ever placed on the market here. This is what we call making money off the dead. Elijah Smallwood Dead. Mr. Elijah Smallwood, aged 71 years, died at his home, 52 Rainey street, last Friday. He is survived by his wife and three children. Mr. Smallwood was a member of St. Paul church and was a splen did man. Funeral services were conducted Saturday by Rev. W. W. Benson, and the remains were interred at Alta Vista cemetery.— Gainesville News. Mr. Smallwood was a native of this county and lived in Homer for many years. Wheeler’s School House. Rev. Hagan preached an able sermon to a large and appreciate and audience at Riverside Sunday at 3 o’clock. Messrs. Brady and Boy Joi.es were visitors of John Youngblood Sunday. Mr.and Mrs. E. M. Mooney, of near Commerce, spent Saturday night in our city. AVe are glad to report the son of Mr. Gordon King better. Rev. Hagan spent Saturday night with Mr. H. S. Norris and family. Mr. \V. P. Mooney and lady went to Murraysville Sunday to see the former’s sister, who is very ill. A crowd enjoyed ice cream at J. H. A'oungblood’s Saturday night. Rev. Wallace give the people a nice talk Sunday after Rev. Ha gan's sermon. Air. Wylie Ginn and family spent Sunday at H. S. Norriss. We learn that Rev. Crow will preach at Riverside the 3rd. Sun day. We hope for a large crowd as he is an able minister. Air. Guy AVood is sporting a new rubber tire. Look out Otis there will be something doing. Air. Otis Patterson went beyond the Hurricane Shoal Sunday. Some attraction over there. Alesdames Lev Patterson and Alattie Speer spent Thursday with Airs. J. C. AA’heeler. Messrs. Bob Stephens and Burl AA'alker, of Maysville, were visitors in our town Sunday. Alesdames Lilly and Alamie Youngblood attended services at Riverside Sunday. Blve Jay. BANH3 CCUNTT-40URNAL, HOMER,CA., Watson’s Opinion of The Great Burns In the JefTeisoniari of May 7th, Tom Watson devotes much spat* to the Phagan murder and gives his revised opinion of Mr. Burns thusly: “I think 1 said that Burns might trace a lost cow, if she had a bell on her neck and toted a red-light lantern on her tail. I now take that back. I was to hasty. My revised opinion is, that Burns couldnt even find a lost cow, unless she were equipped with a wireless telegraph outfit, and and regularly flashed out 8. O. 8. signals, every time she stopped to drink water. ” Pruitt [Last Week’s Letter.] Sunday school at Damascus is on a boom. Elbert Smith has anew auto much to the delight of the girls. Ellington Caudell attended preaching at the Line Sunday. Arthur Bell accompanied Miss Vera Cochran to preaching at Mt. Olive Sunday. Ira Bell was on Main street Sun day. Mr. and Mis. Arthur Boling visited Mr. and Mis. K. A. Boling Sunday. Mis. T. E. Anderson who has been sick is improving we are glad to say. Grover Whitfield accompanied by Misses Vaucie Cochran and Lillian Boling attended preaching at Prospect Sunday. Powell Caudell visited his sister in Toccoa Friday. Lester Cochran visited Mason Kesler Saturday night. Mrs. DecieCaudell is visiting her grandmother this week. Charley Pool and Handle Kesler of Toccoa, visited Bud Pool Friday night. Two Chums. Line No. 2. Mrs. Oliver Kesler and little daughter, visited in upper Banks recently. Mrs. 1. A. Cash who has been visiting her sister near Carnesville returned home this week. Harrison Ayers and Miss Evie Purcell dined with Miss Ethel AA T hitfield Sunday. Mrs. Bartow Martin visited her sister, Mrs. Oliver Kesler, last week. Lanuil Seagers and family visited in upper Banks last week. Mis. Decie Caudelle is spending a few day s with her aunt, Mrs. Ma son Kesler. Airs. Marion Whitfield was the guest of her mother Mrs. Cash re ccntly. David Kesler and family dined with E V. Cash Sunday. London “Tango' a ICC Necklace “Evelyn Thaw” Bracelet These two beautiful pieces of popular jewelry are the cra/.e among society women in New York and the largest cities. They are neat and elegant gold finished ar ticles that will gladcn the heart of every girl or woman, no matter how young or old. Very stylish and attractive. Our free oiler. We are adver tising Spearmint Chewing Gum and desire to place a big box of this fine, healthful gum into every home. It sweeten’s the breath— whitens the teeth and aids di gestion. It is refreshing and pleasing to all. To every one send ing us but 50c and 5 stamps to cover shipping costs we will ship a big box f2O regular 5c pack ages - of the Spearmint Gum and include the elegant, “Tango” necklace and “Evelyn Thaw” bracelet absolute ly free. This offer is for a short time on ly. Not more than 2 order!'to one party. Dealers not allowed toac cept this. UNITED SALBB COMPANY Dayton, Ohio P. O. Box 101 Oxen Slung to Be Snod. Chester county. Pa., claims to have a blacksmith's shop where oxen arc slung up In swings and shod in the old-fashioned way. It is believed thl ts the only smithy in the stale where Mf£ erg shod In this way.—Exchange. MILLINERY All The New Styles We Extend to You a Cordial Invitation to Visit Our Store It is with genuine pleasure that we welcome you to see the NEW STYLES in SPRING- MILLINERY. For many months past we have been selecting.buy ing and preparing our stock of goods in this department, and we now have for your inspection ALL THE NEW AND POPULAR SHAPES IN HATS AND TRIMMINGS. Beautiful new goods in every department—a big ger selection to choose from and better values than you have seen for many seasons combine to make this a dis play that will prove especially interesting and decidedly profitable to you. REMEMBER We Delight in Showing the NEW GOODS MRS. J. T. SMITH >IA VS\ IIjI.IO, - - (iEOIUU A To the People of Georgia: I am a candidate to succeed myself as Treasurer, subject to the action of the Democratic primary. Aly candidacy is based strictly upon my record and experience in this office, which are well known to the people of Georgia, and w hich I trust has been sati -factory If, in your opinion, the manage ment of the State’s finances uuder my administration for the past several years has been faithful and efficient, I would grateful ap preciate your endorsement at the polls in the coming piimary. Thanking you for the support and confidence extended me here tofore, I earnestly solicit your fur ther kind consideration of my can didacy in the present campaign. Respectfully, W. J. Speek. AREYOU SICK? Here’s a Guaranteed Way of Getting Well. ing woman already east:' a hag’s eh a:.'ow because she is si 1; and neg K'tiO&J j Vom e n ar o j&f&k thousands and , .irijjU i> thousands have W'yH™ found the way to Id ''** relief : ndrestored good looks and healthful condition. For two generations Fr. Tkachcrhas Ijeen helping th_ v. cr.en cf ti. £ u:h to their heritage cf health and Ic-.uty. Hie remarkable rented;', Stella- Vitae, a purely vegetable and perfectly harm less compound, is the perfected work of a life time and is the gift of a great physician to his people. Stella- Vitae is a woman’s tonic. It corrects irregularities r.r.d relieves con ditions peculiar to women. It buiids them up. It improves appetite, aids digestion, creati s rich, red blood, quiets nerves and clears up the com plexion. Don’t be blue, nervous, sick or run down—don’t get ugly. Get a bottle of SleUa-Vitae from your dealer. He knows about it and He will give your money back if you’ll try a bottle and find it doesn’t benefit you. Do you want to get well and stay well, to eat well,*sleep soundly, to have a good appetite, clear skin ar.d strong body? Then begin today with a bottle of Stella- Vitae, the guaranteed to bene fit remedy. You’ll be amazed at the im provement you will feeL Your coaler sell* it in $1 bottles. Thacher Medicine Qo., at Chattanooga, Tenn. _ w Banks County Bank INHHRE£y3EPOSm^ Pays Interest on Time Deposits and Extends to its depositing and bor rowing customers all the banking ac commodations and facilities that any well regulated banking institu tion affords. Call upon us when you need to borrow and remember us when you have surplus money. Banks County Bank HOMER. GA. L. X. TURK, Pres. R. T. THOMPSON, V. P. O. WALTON, Cashier. Acknowledge receipt of all deposits sent by mail, promptly Interest Paid on Savings Accounts and Time Deposits 100 PER CENT. SAFETY. Y T 1 f Not satisfied with your hair? Too short? §~ip IT) TOr Falling out? Rough? Uneven? Then ■* I h' / why not consult your doctor? Isn’t your - Y hair worth it ? Ask him if he endorses /A /> f~4it* Ayer’s Hair Vigor for these hair troubles. £/ / C A lilt/ Does not color the hair. L2*nf'ui: White Wyandotte Chic Kens and Eggs For Sale I will give $5.00 in gold again this year to any one who wins first prize at the Commerce Fair on chickens hatched from eggs bought of me. Eggs $1.50 Per Setting I also have some fine chickens for sale. See or write to MRS. ALONZO THOMPSON Maysville. Ca., r.f.d.