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. ■ ' =BIG CUT PRICE SALE —AT THE BIG STORE OF— J. P. HEARD & SONS, DURING THE NEXT FIFTEEN DAYS. Everything in our large store will be greatly reduced in price for the next Fifteen Days. We don’t mean a few “odds and ends, ’ but we mean everything from start to finish*—Everything we sell will be reduced. We would advise all who want a genuine Bargain to come early and avoid the rush. We will Interest you, Sure as you Come. J. P. HEARDS SONS. im Local and Personal News. E. S. Lasseter, of Cordele, was here Monday. Prof. Wade H. Lasseter has returned homo from a visit to Atlanta. ' Our out price sale is now on. J P Heard & Sons. H. R, Teal, of Rich wood, is the hap py father of a fine, boy• CoL L. L. Wood-w&rd visited friends In Jacksonville, Fla., last week; ' * Misses Mary and Lizzie Jordan, of .Findlay, spent the holidays here with relatives. Herbert Bushin and John Lilly, of Cordele, spent Christmas here with homefolks. Just think, three styles in one hat, the newest thing out, for sale by Egieston & McDonald. Prof. R. 0. Powell has returned horn, from a pleasure trip to Atlanta and Borne. Mr. Orlando Collins, of the News Staff, spent the holidays with liis wife in Macon. Mr. Glover Burns, of Macon, spent Christmas day here with his brother, Mr. Joseph Burns. All kinds of wood, oak and pine, de livered any where in the city in any shape by Egieston & McDonald. The city primary for the election of two aldermen comes off today. Go out end vote for the best man. Mrs. T. E. Amerson, of Moultrie, Bpent Saturday and Sunday here with the family of 8. F. Summers. Vienna's enterprising citizens should not fail to secure several new manufac turing enterprises during 1803. The city registration books have closed and if you hnve’t registered you won,’t have the pleasure of voting. Mr. Ed Morgan and sister. Miss Berta of near Americus, spent Sunday in the city with the family of C. B. Morgan. Depot agent J. H. Lamb is taking a few days off from nis duties this week. His place is being filled by O. 8. Baze more. • My old store stand 26x70 ft. for rent. Possession given January 1st, 1903. Price, fifteen dollars per month. D. B Thompson. O; A. Calhoun returned to his home at Brunswick Sunday, after spending the holidays here with his brother, A. L. Calhoun, J. R. Kelly and children will leave in the next ten days for Arizona, cn u nealth seeking tour and will probably locate there permanently. We fail to see where Bro. McKenzie of the Cordele Daily News find* time to advise kis brother editors, as he has - failed to figure out thet percentage column for Bro. Herring, of the Tifton Gazette. Cut prices in every department from now uutil Jan. 1st. J P Heard & Sons. Col, Watts Powell visited friends and relatives at Valdosta and Quitman last week. C. R. Morgan who has been with the Greerwarehduse at Cordele the past, fall is heme again. Rev. J. L. Morrill and wife are spend ing a few days here and out in the country with relatives. Mrs. C- I. Bennett and children spent a few days jitBt week with rela tives in Houston county^ Contractor J. Q. Shipp visited Elko Monday and closed a contract to erect some' Today is the last day in which to buy a pair of shoes at Lewis Bros. Co., and get a guess at 125. The contest will be decided tomorrow. S ■ L. T. Wilder, of Kingwood, visited homefolks near Bichwoud during the holidays. Mr. Wilder called in and renewed his subscription. G. A. King, who has been on the Progress force since last summer, left last Thursday’for Orlando, Fla., to accep.t a position. A. M. Lane and bride, who have been visiting relatives in the county during the holidays, returned to their home at Arlington Sunday, Tax Receiver John C. Dunaway, of Cordele, was in the city Monday in the interest of a Tombstone 'firm which he is now representing. Mesdames H. B.Whitsett, of Cordele and R. B. Solloman, of McRae, spent Christmus in the city the guest of their parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Powell. Lewis Bryant, of Tallahassee, Fin., visited his father, J. J. Brynnt, of Rich- wood lost week. Mr. Bryant is engaged in the stable business at that place and is doing well. I Represent the Armour Fertilizer Co’s., High grade Fertilizersh.re with prices to meet any legitimate compe tition. Respectfully. D. B. Thompson. Carl Morgan entertained a number of his young friends Monday night. Fruits were served during the evening. The occasion was highly enjoyed by those present. Bryant Bros, have purchased the grocery of Sheriff Sheppard and will in the near future add a market. The News wishes them success. Look out for their ad next issue. Col. D. A. R. Crum and family moved down on their farm East of the city limits of Co.delo Monday. Col. Crum has engaged in the dairy and poultry busisness and will also practice law, having formed a partnership with Col J. G. Jones of that city. The News regrets to tee this excellent family leave us, but wish them abundant suc cess in their new home. Don’t fail to attend pur big cut price .sale. J P Heard & Sons. For Beauty, style. Fit and Finish, buy I Edwin Clapp Shoes at Lewis Bros Co. Miss Rosabella Glover, of Macon, spen't the holidays here with Miss Ruby Burns, 200 acres extra good saw mill timber 3} miles from Midway on the A. Ac B. railroad for sale for cash. Apply at once to A. E. Jordan, Vienna, Ga. LOST—A golden locket in the shape of a heart, about the slzo of n quarter, studded with jjearls. The finder will be liberally rewarded kjy returning it to Miss Lucy Hettrdi’ Miss Ollie Smith tendered a number of her young friends a delightful enter tainment Friday night last in honor of her guest, Miss Nannie Fullfngton. ;A pleasant time was had by all present. The Atheletic Club tjpjnstrel was pos poped last nights to some\future date on account of the absence otsb'me of the members from the city, and not having time to fill their places on the program. • The Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Co., has paid to its policy-holders over 9200,000,000 since organization in 1846 The numerals are bewildering but its beneficiaries is felt all over the civil ized world. Miss Eflie Butler, of Drayton name up yesterday and boarded the North bound G. 8. & F. for Milledgeville, where she goes to resume hpr studies in the Georgia Normal and Industrial college after spending the holidays with her parents. B. F. Forbes has moved into the house recently completed by Mr. F. J. Lewis. Tax Receive 11 H. C. Brown will move into the one vacated by Mr. Forbes some time this week. C. S. Guit will Occupy the home of Mrs. Sallie Everett next year. This is an age of progress and the old reliable Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Company, of Newark, is keeping in touch with the spirit of the times. It now issues all its Policies without any restriction as to residence, travel or occupation. Being in a position to know, we can truthfully tell our bu rners men that spasmodic advertising does them very tittle good. Advertising is just like any other enterprise. You must stay with it to be successful. Keeping con tinually at it is what does tiie good. By steady advertising your name becomes almost a household word. That is what you want and what you must have to be successful. Christmas is over and it is now in order to make our new resolutions for the new year and get down to business. As far as wc are concerned, one of our resolutions is to give our readers a bet ter paper than wedid last yeor. While we mean to make no apoligies for the News, we realize the fact that there is always room for improvement, and it shall be our earnest endeavor to merit the good will and patronage of the peopleof Dooly county, as well os every where, If It’s Insurance You are looking for be SURE and see us. Ours is Hit Oldest Agency in this section for the best and most reliablt Fire and Life Insurance Companies in America and. England. 2 he companies we represent settles all claims PROMPTLY. SPECIAL ATTENTION given to Real Estate and Renting* Place your property with us and you’ll receive the ? best results. SIX AND SEVEN PER CENT FARM LOANS FOR ANY AMOUNT; SECURED PROMP1LY REMEMBER! ' Our Agency leads in all that is GOOD for our customers. n. E. JORDAN & e®. £if i® CHRISTMAS GREETINGS. OLD “SANTA” HAS HEADQUARTERS AT WALTON BROS. FOR MBXT TRN PAYS. <7 : >l#*7'77'/7vvvv At their large store you’ll find a very nice assortment of Christmas Goods, including TOYS, DOLLS, PIN TRAYS, CUFF, PUFF, AND HANDKERCHIEF BOXES, TOILET SETS, WINE SETS AND TEA SETS, and most any other kind of set you would want. The Prettiest Line of LAMPS IN THIS TOWN. Quality the Best, and Prices ftlght. We are determined, regardless of price, lodo THE CLOTHING, SHOE and HAT BUSINESS, of the town during the Holidays, and to do this we will make prices so low they will astonish . you and make competitors frown. Come Early and Get the Pick of Wbat we are Offering. M Vi