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1 fit* Where the finest biscuit, cake, hot-breads, cniSts or puddings are required ‘Royal is indispensable. Baking Powder Absolutely Put* Not only for rich or fine food <*or for special times or service. Royal is equally valuable in the preparation of plain, substantial, every-day foods, for all occa sions. u makes the food more taSty, nutritious and wholesome* b> Local Matters. We are gratified to note the c< > valeecence, after an attack ot l-** grippe of Mrs. T, L. Goff, on V »-st Street. Mr. and Mrs. Askew, of Arlington spent Sunday and Suuday night with their parents, ±»ev. and Mrs W . E. Arnold, at the P..rsonage, on Shot well street. Mrs* Major Hawes after a two months stay at Hot Springs, Ark- lor eeverel attacks ot rheumatism is at home again fully recovered. Automobiles are becoming almost as numerous as top buggies. Mr. Ausley having recently sold out a carlo-id of new ones here and ad*> jaoently. Rev. W. E. Arnold was called to Arlingt^ one day l *st week to ofs ticiaie at the marriage ot a Miss Johnson and a Mr. Powell of that place, returning the next day. Irvins new ohsrmacy has just res ceived „th«- handsomeest Soda Fountain and fixtures in this part of Georg's. It is an Artistic drcaip See it. " Mis. .T. M. Piffte’a tnaiy triends are delighted to see her < "it agaiD, alter a severe illuess, which ncessis ta,ted her going to an Atlanta Infir mary for special treatment by spec ialists after which she seems quite herself again. At Albany, was born last week, a girl baby, the daughter ot Mr. and Mrs. English, with two fully cut teeth, the little darliug coming, into •the world practically ready for buss ness out ot the usual order, for kids of her tender age. regret the illness of Mis. Lizzie Hamil at her hoseni on Potter Street, restnltan?, no doubt, upon her auxiety and solicitude over the receut severe illness ot her beloved son, Dr. Hamil, who his many friends will ejoice to learn, is still booefully improving. Rev W. E. Arnold delivered two very tine sermons at the Court bouse on Sunday, to fine congregate ions-At the morning Lour his text was “Is there no balm in Gilead?” Is there no Physician there? And at nigi t “’ll God be God, serve li ra; if Baa 1 , then serve him” was forcibly delivered and produced a profound impression* Eight new ocs cas8ions by 'etter were announced to the Methodist churoh. OASTORXA. KiM YwBtb tiwp Bag Mr. C* H. Caldwell entertained very handsomely a select party of his young friends at his home on Hhotwell Street on Wednesday night last, at Cardin which several hand , some prizes were won, the first 1 prize for ladies being a lovely cut j glass powder box, the second a sil- ^ ver bandied parasol. Gentlemens j prizes were also ud, the first prize being a handsome scarf pin and the second a pair of cuff buttons. De licious refreshments weie served. One good thins, Easter will not come so eaily this year* That will at least keep off the millinery bill collectors a while longer. Always something caa be found to be thanks ful for if one only looks far enough. The Presbyterian pulpit was fill*, ed on Sunday morning and night by Rev. Mr. Hill, of Jackson, Miss* This church, we learn, is now awaiting action on a call for a minister. Cols Hartsfield, Hawes, O’Neal Har.ell 3nd Krause attended the lawyers conventien at Albany last week, to organize a Circuit Bar Ass sociation, tor the Albany Circuit. Mr. Trcay Cunningham, spent the past week visiting bis boyhood home at Oglethorpe, returning on Monday night of thu week. I Manager Crom, of Lanark Inn was a visitor in the city Friday on business, Lanark Inn is a better Hotel now than any time in its his- i. ory. Hon. E* J. Willis attended the convention at Lawyers at Albany last week. His many triends will be glad to hear that Mr. C. C. Willis is fast res gaining his health in the Tabernacle Infirmary in Atlanta and hopes soon to be at home a gam fully re covered in heal th. Monday (the 22ond) was George Birthirgton’s wash day and the Banks and the Post office wer° about ali who had patriotism enough to observe the day. A dog which had gotten hold of some potash anc&iad his month burned and made it very sore, was shot for alleged rolius last week, whereupon the^suai mad dog crazy and scare. ^ The Fiddlers Convention Was held as previously advertised, on last Friday night, "nth great e- clat and the Court house was tilled with a deligh tedaud’cnce. Thtn were fiddlers galore., and our friend McBride was in his glory ns master of ceremonies, and the tnnctien netted some forty odd dols lars, for the benefit of the tJ. D* C. fund to place markers over the nas marked Confederate Soldier’s graves in the county. Good Times Coming. Good solid business conditions are now gradually bnildmg along substantial lines. No booming and wild epeculating, bat a g.owth bas ed on the fundamental principles governing good financial conditions. The panic times of 19o7 removed many of the hampering conditions which were not conducive to a healthy growth of the times. The square deal policy inaugurated by Theordore Roosevelt brougt a great deal ot disater at the time, but it evidently means better times from the mere fact that the unclean bads ness methods and policies which for awhile Wer e saturating the business world, have been started on a fair road for a clearing out Rev. El wood Peabody and his honored mother, Mrs. E. R. Pea body are visiting Bainbridge their eld borne, a ,d 'are guests of Mrs. W. It. Mathis, on Evans Street, and their many old friends are de lighted to see them again witb us, and would be delighted to have them return, Messrs. Bryon Bower aud W. L. May seek a Charter under the name ot the Esp anola Tobacco Oo. Our genialtriend, Hr. Jeff D. i Ho*der, is a mas after Mr. Roose- j velt’s own heart, :f we can judge by results being now the justly* jyoud father of his seventh boy. Clinton ’s meat market has got the j other meat markets skinned as to old time prices. He sells the best native meats 20 to 25 per cent cheaper than has been known for a many a day and gives you such cuts as you want including spare ribs and back, bone, of pork tf Don’t be Misled. The retail druggists < / this country, a* a class, are noted for their h gh standard of intelligence and honorable dealing, bntitis a well known fact that occasionally you will find one who will try to sell you somethingelse when you call for a remedy of established J reputation He forgets that your health j is more important than his pocket- I book, 1 For example, when you ask for Dr. Kilmer's Swamp-Rott, the great Kidney, Liv 0r and Bladder. Remedy don’t let any druggist, drug clerk or storekeeper persu?de you in buying something else in its place. Every time he succeeds in selling you a worthless substitute be makes m ire profit, but you are humcured at the expense of your health. For many years’ we have watched with much interest the remarkable record maintained by Dr. Kilmer’s Swamp-Root From the yery beginning the proprietors had to much confi dence in it that they invited every one to send and get a free sample bot tle so that people conld judge of its great curative valae in even the most distressing cases of kidney, liver and bladder troubles. On anoh- er pag6 of this paper you find a few of the letters, prompted by feel ings of heartfelt gratitude, that are constantly coming to Dr, Kemler’s £ Company. No one can doubt sincere and hones testimony. Swamp-Root is prepared only by v ri £ C>m;>a3 y Labora tories, Binghamton, N. y. Don’t experiment-If yon need a medicine von should hsve the best WANTED—Reliable, - energetic * man to sell lubricating oils, grease^ f an l paints in Decatur aud adjacent counties. Salary or Commission otetson Oii Co., Cleveland, Ohio. Messrs. T. A. Mize and S. N. Ma« loy, of Climax, are seeking to the chartered number the names of the “Southern Manufacterieg Co.,” Saw* milling generally being the b as f s ness they purpose entering. Mr. L B. Griffin has opened a Gis gar Faetory m the Berry Building opposite The Democrat office, and is turning out some splendid cigars. LEFT 01IER DOORSTEP FOR TRIS MOTHER Mrs. A. G. Tuson, of Livermore, Cal., writes: "I picked np from my door step one day a little book in which. I ■ooa became very much interested. My little girl of five years of age had been troubled for a long time with lees of appetite, extreme nervousness and uadue fatigue. She was all run down and In a very delicate coadition. “This little book was very compre hensively written, and told of the new method of extracting the medicinal ele ments of the cod’s liver from the oil, eliminating the obnoxious oil which Is no hard for children to take. “ ‘Just the thing,’ said I, tor my little daughter,’ and I Immediately went for n bottle of Vlnol. It helped her won derfully. She has gained rapidly in flesh and strength, and she does not take cold half so easily. 1 am extremely grateful for th* good it has done her, and I hope othet mothers who have weak, delicate or ailing children will be benefited by my experience and just give Vinol a trial.” Sold at Willis Drug Co’s A pleasant and profitable economy. l The beat strength maker in the j world is Quaker Oats; and curt- | ously enough it’s the cheapest food as well as the best. A family of four i persona can enjoy a week’s whole some, strengthening breakfasts from a single package of Quaker Oats for less than the cost of a single breakfast «f the usual heavy and greasy kind. Ask for Quaker Oats in tins. It keeps fresh and sweet indefinitely, j A LETTER FROM NORTH CAROLINA Warren ton, N. C.—I was nearly dea with kidney affection for six month . growing worse ail the time. My ca; was hopeless—was unable to get »bo- but Littie. I had tried everything -/ih. little benefit. I took three bottles c ; Stuart’s Buchu and Juniper and was perfectly cured. Am noV well and right. I owe my life- to Stuart’s BucSci and Juniper.^H. T. Macon. If you suffer with backache, dull head ache, swollen feet, stiff joints, and have no energy and see imaginary specks in the air, you have symptoms cf kidney trouble. Stuart’s Buchu and Juniper will relieve you. All druggists, 3LOO. Write fo. 1 free sample. We will send enough to prove its wonderful merits. Stuart Doig Manufacturing Co, ATLANTA. CA. The Best Fertilizers for Com " That the yield of corn from the average farm can be greatly ii| creased by intelligent and liberal fertilization has been repeateclyl demonstrated- Large crops of good corn result from preparing tbel land well, using the right kind and quantity of fertilizer, good | and proper cultivation. Virginia-Carolina Fertilizers will greatly ** increase your yield per acre ” of corn or any other crop. In some cases remarkable results nave been obtained. Mr. C. W. Caruthers of Sumpter County, Fla., writes: “Woii cannot express the value of your fertilizer. It is really so far aiad of other companies’ goods, that it would not pay anyone to useotha brands, were they given free and put in the field. I can prore whatfl I say to be a fact. I made a test on five acres. I used on cm halij the land your fertilizer and on the other half another company’s icrtJ izer, same grade; the land received the same cultivation every tint I kept a correct account of the amount of money I got off each tef anaT got $joo more from the land on which I used VirginiaCarom Fertilizer than I did off the other half. I got four times as mi corn from the land on which I used your fertilizer." Write today to nearest office of the Virginia-Carolina Chemical Company for a free copy of the new 1909 Farmers’ Year-Bod« Almanac, full of the most valuable and unprejudiced informational planters and fanners; or ask your fertilizer dealer for a copy. Virginia-Carolina Chemical Co. Sales Offices Richmond, Va. Norfolk, Va. Columbia, S. C. Atlanta. Ga. Savannah, Ga. Memphis. Tenn Sales Offices Durham, N.C. Charleston, S C- Baltimore, Md» Columbus, Ga. Montgomery, All. Shreveport, La. Willis'DRUC “ SELLS 'erybodffs ygazwe Washington Once Have Up to three doctors; was kept in bed for five weeks. Blood poison from a spid er’s bite caused large, deep sorts to cov er his leg. The doctor’s failed, then “Bucklen’a Arnica Salve . completely- cared me,” writes John. Washington,of Bodqueville, Tex. For eczema, boils, burns and piles Its supreme, at all drug gists. OABTOWTA, A STAB SEBIAL BEGINS NOW There is an article in this number with a big jolt in it. DON’T MISS IT. You know some of 'the things Everybody’s has done. THIS IS ANOTHER. There is a story by the «* Pigs Is Kgs ’ ’ man that is one long ache of laughter, and back of these special features a big, fine Everybody’s Magazine. SPRING CARDS For Sprint Plant: Ruta Baga and Turnip. All Variel .rtlCir «-• ’ -Cl't •. d v. a. :. . - __ --lit, v/i:a fi-i-i-'i - • cinr’cy, but . h. : • •_:rouble yea c c.-j child, the del ^ ... 1: treatment a_*» c-.V's -and troubled rnta urtau -ajhcalaes t>y day or night, _ * Onion Sets• White, Yellow, Red. All Kinds 1908 raised; ’No old Stoc ALL OUR SEED FRESH $t Plant Vr-ir .rdons. willis Drug Compart BRICK MASONRY TILE LaYI] All Woi k WARRANT® Refers to ait old citizens of Bainbridge.