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si'MI-WEEKLY TIMES ENTERPRISE, FRIDAY, AUGUST IS, 1018. ^ f:‘ ' ^ ^ '.■•••, «•’ T i'" • - -Ingrams ( < Imported/ ;' , Stationary. Appt-o;riate scenery is vital to effective acting, in-looker in a receptive mood. 1 It putt tie 3tatiunary Is the scenery which stages your written ideas. It gives the reader tho first Impression of your; letter, and also Influences his attitude toward it and toward you. We have lately received sortie unique letter paper Imported irom Italy. In white, buff, heliotrope, nnd t£ue. This handsome’paper Is GO cents a box,/with envelopes, or 3." cents the pound, envelopes IB cents. / Ingram Drug Company, PHONE 9 OR 99 FOR &&»E;BALL SCORE You I’lny Safe l>y Trading m INGRAM'S. N. D. LABOR WAR ANOTHER CAME BECOMES ACUTE HEED VALDOSTA TO FOUR HITS YESTERDAY AFTERNOON AND KNOCKED A HOMEll WITH TWO ON IN THE FOURTH. Roth performed again yesterday and it was ip the same faultless style l hat has characterized his last live or six games. Valdosta got but four bits during the nine innings, and although they secured two runs were never in the running. The final score was five to two and Thomasville made theirs in the fourth after Valdosta had scored one on a hit, a sacrifice and two errors on the infield. Mills drew a base, Murch hit safe and Davenport sacrificed. Mur phy hit to second and Mills tallied on the play. Dud. then worked the squeeze to perfect advantage, get ting safe to first, Murch being on third. Cb&mpUn flew out to left and then came Roth. He hit the ball a wallop that was terrific and it salle on a line about a foot over the rightfield fence. "Lefty" bad made enough to win his game. There was no scoring again, al though the bases were drunk in the seventh and Davenport popped to second. Jordon hit one nearly as hard as Roth did, and It went over right field fence in the eighth. “Lefty” Roth was there at all times with a splendid article of curves and straight shoots. He al lowed but four blngles, struck out nine and got two hits. Winges re-] tired gracefully In the fourth, after! Roth's homer and Hawkins, the! TAFT BECOMES NEW HAVENITE. chesty replaced him. He was able Minot, N. D., Aug. 14 The labor war here is gulnlng in proportions, and it is reported that one thoua more Industrial Workers et World are coming here to battle fer free speech. Th citizens ol the town are determined to prevent street speaking. An attack on one of the street meetings last night resulted in a riot and twenty-seven were jailed. The total prisoners is now one hun dred and thirty-eight. They howled all night. The fire department was called out and they turned the hose on them, in an effort to stop the. noise. Tre leaders said tney will resume their battle when the re-lnforce- ments arrive. ATLANTA BANKS LOIN STATE MONEt Atlanta, Aug. 14.—The tlx lanta National banks which will lend Governor Slaton $475,000 for the State, will charge three per cent. In terest on the loan. The Atlanta banks were the only ones In Georgia which offered to lend at a rate les* than four per cent. Governor S!a ton invited the various other banks of the State to participate. to keep down any scores but was hit I Former President No Longer Consld- for five safeties during the rest of ered Citizen of Cincinnati, the game. | (By Associated Press.) Otto Jordon featured when lie got Cincinnati, Aug. 14.—Cincinnati his homer. Ho didn’t find out that j has lost its most prominent citizen, it got over until he was near sec-< it was reported today by the collector ond and then he started a buck | of taxes. Former President Wil- dance that would have shamed a le-:liam H. Taft has become a citizen vee negro. Suddenly he changed his • of -New Haven, Conn, mind and started for home plate at clip that would have won tlie hun dred-yard dash. Amid the plaudits of the crowd, he slid gracefully with a fade-away to the plate, got up, smiled, doffed his cap, saluted the umpire, thanked him in honeyed words for railing him safe and then ■went to the bench. The crowd en joyed this little side play, a rap at the umpire for some decisions whi"’n seemed off color during the game, and particularly to the visitors. Tlie crowd was the largest since opening day and all were well pi ed at the result. • They were here from e\erv near-by town iii large numbers. HEWS FROM THE COM QAKLAif The farmers of this section of the county are now very busy saving their fodder. Rev. Mr. Stephenson and his daughter. Miss Lizzie Stephenson who have been in Ft. Valley, atten 1- ins a camp-meeting, returned lionu last Friday, because of the Hines- of Miss Stephenson. We hope tc see her out agnin soon. Rev. I. F. Duncan returned honif Sunday from Cedar Hill, where he had been conducting a meeting. Mrs. Mattie Stancell, of Thoraas- ville, spent a few days last week here with her sister, Mrs. S. W. Carter. Mr. Hines Carte week with relatives In Thoniasvfiie returned home Sunday. ‘METCALFE” Miss Elizabeth Smith of Madison, Fla., is visiting Mrs. W. B. Wat kins, Jr. Misses Virginia Howell, Nellie Howell and Katherine Young, of Thomasville, are spending a few days with Miss Mattie Sue Harts- flelds. „ *. Mr. J. B. Bentley.'of Jacksonville, Is spending a few days with his par-' ents, Mr. end Mrs. B. M. Bentley. Miss Mary Copeland is visiting friends in Boston, Ga., this week. .Miss Lena Moore Vann, of Mon roeville, Ala., is visiting her brother Mr. J. C. Vann. A party of Metcalfe people spent who six nt last yesterday very pleasantly at Miller’s ***’ _ Springs. Mr. J. A. Thomas returned yester- Misses Georgia and lone Headley, day from Jacksonville, Fla., where of Boston, spent Monday with the Misses Duncan. Mr. C. T. Headley made a business trip to Thomasville Monday. Miss Belle Murdock and Mrs. T. S. Leak, of Boston, spent Monday with Mrs. G. W. Wood. Mr. S. L. Wood, after spending month’s vacation with home folks, returned to school In Macon Sunday. he spent a few' days very pleasantly with hig brother-in-law, Mr. Frank Groover. Mr. Hines', of Miccosukee, Fla., was a visitor to Metcalfe Monday. Mr. J. T. Holland and family are visiting Mr. Holland’s mother, Mrs. S. F. Peel, in Jennings, Fla. Cotton is opening very fast in this section and the farmers are Mr. C. H. Beaty w r ent to Moultrie very busy gathering it, each striving to be the first to place a bale on the market here. Several Metcalfe “fans” attended the fleM day exercises in Tromas- ville yesterday, and all came home Saturday to play ball. Mr. and Mrs. M. H. Graham, of Barney, spent Sunday with the lat ter’s parents. Mr. and Mrs. M. E. Wade. Miss Maggie McLeod, of Ever- rojoiclng—Thomasville won. green, dined with Miss Florence Mrs. J. L. Glisson has Ji Beaty Sunday. Miss Mattie Duncan, who has been spending a short time with her sister, Mrs. H. S. Tornhill, who lives near Thomasville, returned home 3unday. Mr. Hugh Carter, who has been in Ft. Valley attending the camp meeting returned home last Thurs day. Mr. Raymon Foss and -Miss Willie Mae Sloan, of Barwlck, drove over here Saturday afternoon and were happily united in the Holy Bonds of Matrimony by Rev. J. P. McCann. PUELLA “IEUL1H” As the weather U fair and the temperature hot and dry, cotton Is opening fast and the farmere need hands badly to help pick the fleecy staple. .Miss Maggie Merritt spent last Friday afternoon with Mrs. J. F. Bn lick. Mr. J. F. Bullock made a business trip to Thomasville Tuesday. Miss Mamie Sasser, accompanied by her brother, Mr. Fondren 3asser, attended services at the MacIntyre school house Inst Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. J. A. luting attended services at the MacIntyre school house Sunday. Mr. .1. R. Taylor spent Monday with his brother in Pelham. Mr. II. Ci Taylor is on the sick list this week. We hope for him a speedy recovery. Mrs. G. W. Bullock spent Wednes day with Mrs. J. F. Bullock Just re turned from Kissimmee, Fla., where she spent a few days very pleasant ly, with her sister. Mrs. C. W. Cam- mell. A large party of Metcalfe people has Just returned from Newport, Fla., where they have been camping for the past two weeks, and enjoy ing the pleasantries of the seashore All report having had a good time. Friday 9 a. SE^VWINDOW DISPLAY. The Fair. School Announcement. _. Dennis and daught Miss Ada Bullock, attended services j a certificate from at MacIntyre school house Sunday. ; tha *_ the wo ~H has been satisfactorily To the Patrons of the Metcalfe High School: The teachers in the Metcalfe School for the coming year will be as follows: Miss Pearl Tod, First Assistant; Miss Paulette Wheeler, Second Assistant: Miss Fannie Lee Ledbetter, Third Assistant: Mrs. Claudia Copeland, Music: J. T. Hol land, Principal. School will be organized, Monday, August 25th, a week before the reg ular session begins, in order to give all children opportunity to secure books needed before school opens the following Monday. Every pu pil Is expected to be present at this meeting proptly at 'J o’clock, to be enrolled and classified, whether be needs books or not. This will per mit the school to open at the proper time, organized and prepared business. Owing to an epidemic of the mea sles during the Spring Term of the past year, a good many pupils were unable to earn their promotions. There Is no one who regrets this more than does Principal, but in jus- to the classes, to the pupils themselves, and to the school stand ard, it is best for these pupils not to be advanced. All who can present teacher, showing < omti:<Ti:i> standing of t’Ll’IlS IN THE EM PI HE STATE LEAGUE TO DATE. THOMASVILLE Amerinis . . . Valdosta. . . . C’ordelc Way cross. . . . Brunswick . . . FIRST DALES AT (OOJUDGE. ed The CoolidKe, A U . Coolidge received cotton yesterday. The first to arrivr .1. H. (’ulpepper, *he others by Mr. M. L. Delaney. They were ginned at the W. J. White ginnery, and Bold in the local market for ten and a half and eleven cents. Those were not the first to he gin ned from this section, however, for Mr. T. H. Horn carried a bale to Pavo last Saturday, because the gins here were not reed*' to oper ate. We are expecting more cotton to be ginned arid marketed here tills year than any previous year. Mr. John Jackson was out riding with Miss Grace Green Sunday after noon. The sing at the home of Mr. J. H. Fletcher last Saturday night Please to be made up, will be promoted, do not expect your children promoted otherwise. The outlook for the year is good* The Trustees have been especially joyed by all who attended. Among | successful In securing assistant Uio.se j reseat were Misses Bertie ; teachers, every one of whom has had Pilcher, Lizzie Green, Emma Wurst. J college training, and is worthy of Grace Green, Agnes Green, Lilia-your entire confidence. and support. *kson. Messrs. Jiuunie Green, j The graduating class in the High ohn Jackson, Ryser Singletary,; School will be by fdr the largest in Fletcher Singletary, Joe Jackson, < the history of the school. Pilcher, L. Durham, Renean, j A sermon on “Education,” will be Rufus and Russell Bullock, Alexan-j preached by Rev. C. L. Rogers in the der Dixon. ‘ ( Methodist Church Sunday, August Mr. and Mrs. A. m. Pilcher spent j 10th, a( 11 A. M. This sermon will Wednesday with Mr. R. J. Merritt, j be in the interest of the school, and Preaching will be held at Beu-jit Is desired that every patron and Inh Saturday at 11 o'clock and also PnpU of the school he present Sunday morning and evening. Pro-j *’he principal feels grateful to the trxeted meeting will start at Midway J Patrons for their co-operation and BKRWICK Miss I.ou Redfearn left Tuesday for Atlanta, where she goes to buy her fall millinery. Mrs. Wiley Yates and Mrs. Par- son are attending the camp meet ing at Indian Springs this week. Mrs. T. F. Brice was the guest of her sister. Miss Georgia Cook, at Boston, part of last week. >Mr. and Mrs. Brooks left Tuesday for their old home at Buckhead, where they will visit friends and rel atives a few weeks. Mrs. L. W. Hardy and Mrs. T. L. Touchton visited in Pavo Monday. Mr. R. J. Foss and Miss Wllla 31oan were quietly married last Saturday afternoon, by Rev. J. M. McCann Ait Oaklawn. On returning home they were greeted by a few friemdj, who took supper with the happy young couple in the every Ing. Mr. B. L. Massey left Monday for Whlgham, where he goes to take charge of bis business inter ests at that place. Dixon and three children, of ‘PITTEI’ 1 The many friends of Mr. Cullen Rogers and Miss Mcut McKinney, were surprised to hettr of their marriagh which took place last Sat urday. The ceremony was performed by the Ordinary, Mr. Wm. M. Jones, at his home in Thomasville. Only a few witnesses were present, and among them were Mrs. William Smith, Mr. Jones’ daughter, Mr. and Mrs. John Gardner, the bride’s sis ter and brother-in-law, and Miss Ethel Green. The bride la a popu lar young girl, and has lived in and around Patten all of her life. The groom Is a.popular young man of this section. He moved from Cor- deie to this community the first of the year. Friends and relatives Join In wishing them a long and happy life. Rev. Mr. Ghannell -filled his regu lar appointment here 'Sunday. Mlse Bertha Fortune, of Quit- man, spent last week with Miss Lilly Mr.rable. /Miss Lilia Wilson of Pavo, vls- Savonr.ah, have been the guests of - it-'d Biss Sallie Golden this week. his son, Mr. Blakely Dixon, for the past week. Mrs. W. H. Kedteara is visiting her daughter, .Mrs. J. E. Walker, Biackshear, this week. Misses orle and Ogle Cone have •seen confined to their rooms for the past week, on account of fever, but they are better now and able to sit up. Messrs. Jack Beaty and Sam Chap man returned from Savannah Mon day, after a week's visit lo rela tives. Dr. and Mrs. A. D. Little of Tbom- asvillc spent several hours in Uar- wlck Sunday. Rev. Mr. Thomas of Biackshear, will conduct the services which are to he held in the Baptist church here, beginning Sunday, August 17. next Saturday, and will ''continue through the next week frankness of the past, ■ He earnest ly desires their support and help in maintaining a high standard in the school and in creating a more whole some atmosphere for the young In our town. Respectfully yours. J. T. HOLLAND, Principal I Iceoy Staple Rccelv e Yesterday. 13. — (Special.) — her first bales of three in number, grown by Mr. FARM FOR SALE-^TO-acre Farm, 2 Vj miles west off Odilocknee on Tliomasville dipjr Newton Public road, known tyl. Chas, Walker place. Dwelling 'and out-bulld- Ings, 40 acresJ in cultivation. Ap ply to O. P.Orlffln^ No. 32£ Col ton Ave., Tl/omas/llle, for price and terms. / J 8-l-6tsv* Jus. now everything Is very ipiict around here—just a little rest time and then the snowy fields will claim our attention. We trust the King will be gracious to us and bring us; M |ss Dewey Long returned to her Rood reward for our toil. ‘home here, after an extended visit Unity Academy is located two | to her brother, .Mr. Wallace Long:, miles north of the city of Boston, at Montgomery, Ala. on the .Moultrie and Boston road. .^L rs : ^ end children, , , . . . Cairo, are spending this *e?k The building is large and substan- v.-jth relatives here. / tial standing in a beautiful pine Miss Mackie Hay, of Jacksonville, grove, alongside of a splendidly Fla., spent last Sunday and Monday built public highway. ThlB school; wlth !elat l'cs here. ■peaks louder than words for thosei . Ire ne Bullock vlsltel ills'' „ , „ ........ , Lois \a-nn at Thomasville the latter public spirited citizens, such as Mr. !»*>..♦ of i afi * T. A. Taylor, Mr. Lindsey, Mr. [McMillan spent Cumbass, Mr. Finch, Mr. Sam For-j last Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. E. H. rest, Mr. McDonald, Mr. Clark and i Coleman, at Cairo, others. Now, of course, the good* Mr. Leslie Hay, of Waco, Texas, ladies were the main force behind; f pent . al, leaaant day with friends ■ Ll„ rn.onlA.ant anKUuamAn* l« ; h0V© laSt Sunday. Mrs. Renter Singletary is spending LET US PROVE 11* We have a first class line of everything in the drug line ad«( the beat of price*. feet condition. Iby competen Our ttx department ! ~ Your Rx compoum pharmacists. City Drug Store PHONE 284. this magnificent achievement—Inj “Unity" there is strength always. large and interesting Sabbath School has been organized here, and every Sunday afternoon, the fath< era and mothers, and friends, meet here with the children and all join WOMEN PRESENT I T-EA For Formation of New Committee in the Senate. Washington, Aug. 14.—The dele- gartes to the National Council of Women voters appearod -today before the House Rules Committee to urge the creation of a Woman’s Suffrage Committee in the lower branch of Congress. The delegates were supported la their arguments by several Con gressmen. The President of the Connell, Mrs. Emma Smith DeVoe led in the arguments, and Repre sentatives Raker, Keating and Faise- oner championed the cause. Such a committee has long existed in the Senate, -was the main object of the Women delegates. Chairman Henry and his colleague received the women -In conference Phone 237 ' for fresh Mrs. J. R. Dixon spent a few days with relatives near Barwick l?.stj*nd a few odds week. ! Mrs. J. Hudson and Mrs. J. F. Gardnr weut to Pavo shopping Mon day. j Messrs^ Add. Way and John Gard-j*J? # £« Goods at Below jCoi it—Groat Bar- gains! / l ner, R. R. Gardner and M. H. Rog era spent Tuesday night and. Wed-I-J^i nesday at the sinks near Boston, on a fishing trip. Friends will be sorry to learn of tho death of Mrs. Glenn Subers, who died last Friday morning, just at the break of day. She was burled Saturday at Chastain. Mrs. 3uber had* been in bad health for about eight months. She was loved by all who knew her, and was a friend and neighbor to all. RST, The farmers are picking cotton in our community this week. Several of the McGrawites attead- Mr. G. W. Dewelle. Jr., of Savan nah and a prominent Mason of the State, is spending the day in town on business. $100 Reward, $1< .J rv .f** <or ‘ Of tUi MIX* will m to ed preaching services at lone Sat- {*>". “bi*.'Vii.JSR '.Ttu *nd that to Catarrh. “ ‘ * only Hall's Catarrh dlrcatly upan th the ayatem. tf .of tho dlaeaaa, __ liy building up fha * In doing “ ‘ ‘ th much faltl urday and Sunday, Mr. an<T Mrs. Milton Herndon and son Elzy, and Miss Ocle Laster, have returned home from Ellenton. .VI r. Jim Prosser of Norman Park visited his mother, Mrs. Annie Pros ser Sunday. ^ Mrs. Berta Drew and children have* one‘iiuml returned from Moultrie, where they i fal1 * to have been visiting relatives. Mrs. j ’ 1 Drews’s mother, Mrs. Crosby, came home with her. Mrs. Annie Prosser has returned home from Ellenton. Miss Alice Hart and Misses Vera and Pattie Hart visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. R^J. Laster 3unday the Died- eoostltSMonsl' loaal treatment. - totarnally, acting ■ ncoua surface* of I t th* foundation i patient strength and auilatlng na> penprleh powera that they any caae that it DON’rTJET^HIS/MONTH GO Ill without purchasi-n/Vome arti cle from our styk Inf Silver ware which wll\J add \ to the completeness 05/your tqble ser vice. The KniveA, Forks, /Spoons sad 3peclal .Dishes shown here are in the pew design^and de cidedly attractive. R.v purchasing Silverware regularly each month—a few pieces ft a time, ^/our supply will soon be complete. /. LOIS, Jewelef-'antl Si m Silversmith , v -< Several of *thc ’- McGrawites are sick at this writing. We hope to see them 1 out again soon. Mr. Quitman McCranle is visiting his sisler, Mrs. Irwin Johnson. Mrs. R. J. Laster and Mr. Otis j Laster, is visiting the former's sis-, ter, Mrs. Millie Green, in Brooks 1 county at this time. Mrs. Green is I very ill. j Rev. .A. T. Hart will preach irday night. Everybody is invited the home of Mr. Dave Kennedy 3at- to attend. this week with her daughter, Mrs. J. W. Hardy at Omega. The revival services are in prog ress at the Baptist church this week Rev. J. P. McCann Is assisting Rev. A. T. Hart. Miss Gladys Cardin was the charm- in songs and thanks to the Giver of' lng gaert of M r». W. M. Singletary All That’s good. Long may this school continue at Unity, and may they all live In unity and love to ward God and their fellow men. The writer learns that our es teemed fellow cltixan, Mr. John Dukea is steadily Improving, after a at Meigs hurt Friday. peas for hay. Like Hon. Henry Mc Intosh, ol the Albany Herald, our people begin to believe in the three H’o.. A moon-light fish-fry was greatly long and protracted illness. His hoit of friends hope to see him out agnin soon. We were all glad to see Mr. R. A. Weldon and Mr. C. C. Cocroft auto- enjoyed by a few neighbors of this community this week. Those In at tendance were Mr. and Mrs. Dick English, Mr. and Mrs. N. C. Lewis, Mrs. Charlie Hudson, of Cairo, -Miss Ing over onr splendid roadway oneiLassetter, of Barwick. All report a day this wjeek. Mr. Cocroft is quite J splendid time, an expert fisherman. Will let yon hear from Bummer- Soma farmers continue to now I hill la my next letter. W. O. J. “SMIL" The, farmers ol this fodder. Mr. J. S. Wilson who hna Money Loaned FARM L At *% Interest, payable privilege of paying part ortll period, stopping Interest On money, Come to see me, or »r written inquiries. w OFFICE OVER POST LY MADE The borrower has the rinclpal at any Interest ent. 1 will save yon , Prompt attention given RYAN, : THOMASVILLE, GEORGIA. W. Wilson, It much better now. Mr. V. O. Nesbtt, of Tampa, Fla., and Mri. M. L, Strickland, of Moul trie, are the guests of their sister, Mrs. J. W. Wilson. Mrs. O. P. Griffin, of Thomasville, was the guest of her father, Mr. T. P. Cbason Sunday. Mr, Clayton Griffin made a busi ness trip to Thomasville last week. Mr. W. P. Singletary and wife silent last week In Boston.. > Mr. J. W. Wilson attended preach ing at OChlockMe last Sunliay. - “ * ' ; • » / We make and carry inr stock lightdelivery wage msiui table A for grocers, but< jJneVs, and < j truck farm er»/ , / / * ^ i A. W. Palin. & Son. V