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gitMI- WEEKLY TtMES-ENTERPRlSB, FhIDAY, JUNE 12, 1014.
THE MS-ENTERPRISE
SEMI-WEEKLY EDITION
Every Tuesday and Friday
ASSOCIATED PRESS
THOMASVILLE TO BE CONGRATU
LATED.
Thomasville is to be sincerely
congratulated over the splendid vic
tory won yesterday for bonds for
school purposes. This election in
sures one of the handsomest build
ings in this section of Georgia, a new
but most pleasant departure for the
City of Thomasville.
Since the establishment of the
public school system twelve years
ago, the town has not yet expended
Subscription Rates: £ li g| one single red cent for school
Six* Months !!!.!.!!!!•”*•• ! ? roun< ls °r buildings. The bond
— 1 — 1 — "*! agitation was started two vears ago
When the wife falls to get up to
I and the first issue lost. Last year,
eipro- *
it was tried again, and fifty thousand
_ ally and Semi-Weekly Times- Enter
prise Published by the Times En
terprise Company. Thomasvftle, Ga.
|b. B. JEUGER Editor
D. HARGRAVE Bum. Mgr.
Entered at the Thomasville Post
[ Office for Transmission Through the
EMails as Second Class Mail Matter.
breakfast, the man ought to nv
cate and come late to supper.
Mr. Felder seems to have gotten
into a prohibition nest and the get
ting out is harder than he antici
pated.
dollars was voted. U took a year to
dispose of the bonds and it was de
termined to ask the people for twen-
| ty thousand dollars additional, in
j order that the school system should
i he made more more effective and
■ perfect. This the people have fcoen
the wisdom of granting and before
! many months have passed, there will
• he erected a building on Mallettc
i Heights that will he a credit to the
j cJtv and a source of comfort and
The canteloupe and the watcnnel-, p] e . l{ i Ure t G hundred? of its school
on, with the blackberry and ihe fig. j children.
After Bill Harris explains his
census resignation stunt, and a few
other things, he can get Into the
running for Governor.
make summer in South Georgia
pleasant thing.
[ Many workers assisted yesterday,
land the writer desires to thank them
_ i
0 ~~ j all for their splendid efforts. If it
How about a dip in the surf, oi *: ha(1 not heen {or thelr {rleni n y ln .
ramble in some cool mountain re- tprcst hoth |n votIng anrt ur „ lng
treat? Makes your mouth water, others to vote the , uccess of lhe ls .
doesn’t it?
sue would not have been so perfect.
That dry May seems to have lap- | FAIRNESS TO ALT. CANDIDATES,
ped over into June, It thraetena; _____
every other day and rains at
yrong time—for baseball.
It takes a girl with an awful lot
of will power to alt still and aay
sweet things, while sitting on an old running for office.
The Times-Enterprlse has endeav
ored to be absolutely fair In its dis
cussion of political matters in
Georgia, and especially so this year,
when there are so many good men
We believe ln
Felder with unfairness or discour
tesy are the .Nashville Herald and
the Hazlehurst News. Others
least give him Justice, although
strongly opposing his election.
“There is quite a difference be
tween fighting a candidate and giv
ing him unfair and prejudicial con
sideration.
“The Dalton Citizen, the Coffee
County Progress, the Thomasville
Times-Enterprise, the Augusta
Chronicle and the Savannah Press
are papers which are supporting
ether candidates, but which give all
senatorial aspirants, without excep
tion, liberal and eminently Just
treatment.
“The News knows enough of Tom
Felder’s character and purpose to be
confident that ho would not seek
to subsidize any newspaper, even
were it possible. The News also
knows that there are no papers in
Georgia which could be so prosti
tuted. Georgia truly has an inde
pendent press.’*
<5 miles; graded 5 miles; built 224
feet wood bridges; used 8,185 feet
lumber; cut and balled 577 bales of
oats, weighing 42,275 pounds.-
Respectfully,
/ E. P. CLAY.
County Treasurer’s Statement of Re
ceipts and Disbursements for
the Month of .May, 1014.
RECEIPTS.
Balance for last state
ment
From per capita road
tax: Barwlck District,
$22; Boston District,
$113; Merrillville Dis
trict. $8; Metcalfe Dis
trict. $60; Murphey
Dist., $22; Thomas
ville Dist., $2,200;
Ways District, $10. . 2,435.00
From City of Thomas
ville, on Court House
■walks 56.99
$11,522.01
OFFICIAL MIXCTES COFXTY
COMMISSIONERS.
Tliouiasville, Ga., June 9, 1914.
Hoard met ln regular meeting. All
present.
Minutes read and approved.
Committee on farm demonstration
reported progress.
Committee on bridge near Mr.
I’arramore s given further time.
On motion, $5.23 was ordered re
funded to Mr. M. M. Mash; over
charge on last year's tax.
On motion, Mrs. Cone and daugh
ters were given $10.00, to be dis
tributed by Mr. Remer Singletary,
until other arrangements are made
for them.
On motion, $5.00 was given Mrs.
A. J. Lucus and children^ she being
in destitution; to be dispensed by
Mr. W. L. Adams.
Petition of Mr. Nesmith declined,
except at Alms House.
Petition for building a highway
across river at Johnson bridge, re
ferred to committee on bridges.
Petition to annul two roads al
ready granted, and establish one
roid between them, ln Ellabelle Dis-
TOTAL
$14,014.00
WSBUR1SEMBXT3.
For Roads.
Salaries for Supt. and
Supervisors ....
265.00
Commission to District
Overseers . . .
55.12
Wages to laborers . . .
574.75
Expense of Convicts on
roads
996.62
Court costs of convicts
229.40
Repairs and renewals
of equipment . . .
1.030.33
Stork feed
39S.09
read expenses. .
. 17.00
TOTAI
$3,559.31
For Bridges.
‘Sewer pipe, lumber and
other material . . .
1,354.71
1 Labor
4.00
TOTAL
$1,258.71
For Court House.
Janitors and servant
hire . .
24.00
'Light and fuel ....
22.92
Repairs and renewals
of building
625.31'
Insurance
152.15
TOTAL .......
$824.72
For Jail.
Board of prisoners ..
267.80
Jailer’s fees
24.60
Sheriff’s and Bailiff’s
fees and expenses ..
58.06
Light and fuel ....
16.40
Repairs and renewals
of building
47.SO
Insurance
31.25
Standard Oil Co., $3.40; D. 9. Ken
nedy, $1.75; City Drug Store, $3.65'
W. L. Ball. $6.50; Robison Hard-
ware Co., $2.16; Electric Construc
tion Co., $70.50; Stucky Electric
Co., $1.60; Jno. F. Parker, $128.13;
J. J. Parramoro, $80.65: Srnlth-
Harley Shoe Co., $2.26; J. M. Bran
non, $4.35; H. H. Vann, $46; Bul
loch Co., $2.50; McLaughlin &
Dunn. $304.93; Brandon Co., $228;
Evans & Son, $321.45; E. P. Clay,
$287.50; D. F. Woodward. $25;
M. J. Martin, 75d; ffm. Vnrnler,
$3: Tom Adams, $2; W. A. Cone,
$2.50; Judge Jones, $11; B. M.
Bentley $2.25; Charles Gandy,
$37.50; J. B. Harmon, $4.35; Smltl
Hardware Co., $7.20; Logan Autc
Exchange. $30.80; John Dixon,
$32.50; Robison Stationery Co.,
$28.15; T. A. Futch. $7; J. W. H.
Mitchell, $48.68; J. W. Dillon.
$56.85; M. D. Redfeam, $12.47:
T. L. Cook, $5.50; E. P. Clay.
$50.07; S. W. Fleming, $65; T. S.
Singletary, $164 and $89.99; E. P.
Ward, $7.88; Wm. Burns,.$25; T. E.
Kiff, $4: J. D. Cooper, $5.50; M. M.
Mash, $6.23; Hansell & Merrill, $8:
James Watt & Bro., $53.15; C. P.
Hansell. et. al., $58; Gulf Refining
Co., $116.52: J. L. Lovell, $23.15:
A. B. Milton, $7.80; Southern Saw
Mill Co., $8.36; Adam Arnold,
$4.40; G. D. Barnard & Co., $31.75:
E. M. Smith, $81.25; Walker, Evans
& Cogswell, $14.15; William Neame
*25.50; Foote-Davles Co.. $29;
Alvole Bushnell & Co., $4.26; B. C.
Johnson, $2.40.
Beard adjourned.
W. A. PRINGLE, Ohm.,
J. 3. MONTGOMERY, cierk.
AGED MCLTI-MILLION AIKE
J»IED AND LEFT NO WILL.
Chicago. June 10.—All efforts thus
far have proved unavailing looking
to the discovery of the will of the
late F. A. Ogden, aged eighty-four,
who died recently at Houston, Texas.
His death was not known here un
til yesterday.
Ogden, Who was reputed to be a
multi-millionaire, owned vast land
tracts In a dozen different states.
He never mprrled. He lived on
forty-four cents a day. His rela-
TOTAL
was referred to Mr. Pringle, lo a ] ar | e , amw (MV**o f'
log that happens to be crawly with; frankly stating our preference and 1 Jr. Chason, Mr. .Murphy, and Roadi",," _
t j . . . I Superintendent. c r
red bugs. the reasons therefor, but not In. , . , -
6 Mr - H - R - Banister reports having TOTAI
labusing and maligning the gentle- j paid over to Treasurer $672.00 road I For Superior Court
„ , | men who happen to oppose our! tax ’ Murphy District, 'Fees of officers ....
iMr. Hardwick docsn t 3eom as! I The repair of turnpike ut Han-lj„ rora
anxious to debate as he was, a few j choice ' | r ° ck '» “‘'J "'S™, to Mr ’ Adams, l Bai „ ffs - * \ 7 ,
days ago. Mr. Cooper has challeng-; We are grateful t0 the Macon, " K)(r not ' hein , aabJect to road
ed him and he is preparing *o de- Xe " s . the newspaper which repro-, duty. $4.00 was ordored refunded to
j sents Mr. Felder in his race for the j him.
dine with thanks. j I Chairman or Board was, on mo-
— i thc Senate, for the expression of ap-j tIon aut horl7.ed to pay Equalizers
Dr. Hardman is a very pleasant j Predation for our fairness In these
gentlgman to talk to ar.d is a man, matters,
who makes friends readily. He ls, News says:
however, too little known in this , " The attitude of ’he Georgia press,
section to get many votes for Gov- c °nsplcuously the smaller papers
ernor.
TOTAL
when work i3 completed. For the Poor.
Cullis Dukes being under age, | Board of inmates for
his road tax was ordered refunded the poor house . . .
upon presentation of receipt to the Salary of keeper . . .
Chairman. j Medicine and medical
The Committee appointed to se-1 attention
lect a county farm, through its chair-(City Hospital
SAVES DAUGHTER
Advice of Mother no Dentt Pro*
| ve&ts Daughter's Untimely End.
181.66 j ___
$181.66 Ready, Ky.—” I was not able to do
anything for nearly six months,.” writes
234.50 Mrs. Laura Bratcher, of this place, "and
82.00 was down in bed for three months.
133.87 I cannot tell you how I suffered with
21.96 my head, and with nervousness and
63.00 woman’iy troubles.
Our family doctor told my husband he!
3.85 could not do me any good, and be had
to give it up. We tried another doctor, j
$539.18 but he did not help me. !
At last, my mother advised me to fake
Cardui, the woman’s tonic. I thought
38.52 *1 was no use for I was nearly dead and
25.00 nothing seemed to do me any good. But
1 took eleven bottles,.and now 1 am able
.... to do all oi my work and my own
j!J’jjjj washing.
| towards Thomas 3. Felder, has been ™nVeported "in favor of the pur-1 Repairs and renewal, of ‘ IhJ % WyHvSSittas'toSM I
___ > striking feature of the senatorial IT? .‘.i! ' 6$ J 1 “|
The Speer Committee decided that ™>npaign. jtVe'county desires” m>"to tla°yean, {Other pauper 'expensed 2L45 j PoXl^Delay7s'1ja?|e?ouL U WcSf^ow I
it was either impeachment or dis- ’ “With three exceptions—and one j at 5 % interest. On motion, the re-| ; It will help you, for it has helped so
port was adopted, and the trade TOTAL $33 7.77 ! many thousands of other weak women
closed for the Butler tract. | For General Expenses. j In the past 50 years.
missal, and it is more than likely to °f them is a daily they have shown
be the former, after which the Hon. courtesies and accorded him
T. W. Hardwick will step in and get fal r treatment. Even those which
the place. . are outspoken in their ad-
. vocacy of some other candidate have
The tango teacher, who is accused ' manifested genuine friendliness to-
of stealing a lavalliere from an At- v ar d Mr. Felder,
lanta society woman, went on a hun- “In the beginning of his campaign
ger strike, but she quickly got off Mr. Felder emphatically .stated that
the wagon, when the Sheriff handed he esteemed and desired the good
her strawberries and cream. I will of the Georgia papers and was
— o 1 deeply sorry that he was not able
The wild women in. England will!to substantially assure them of h!
eventually make it necessary to en-j respect and appreciation by rocipro-
large the insane .asylums, in order
to preserve churches museums and
public buildings, as well as the lives
of public men.
The second largest Insurance
claim paid in the United States ha3
gone to the widow of Billington
Sanders Walker, the prominent j sources upon which to draw,
young banker of -Macon, who died! and only that, is the reason
t)y poison, taken by mistake, a few
•months ago.
eating mith advertising contracts.
He has never indicated any effort to
sponge on the papers, and has not
asked them for favors which they
could not legitimately ektend. He
does not advertise with the news
papers simply because he has no
campaign fund and no personal re-
That.
“Of the smaller pap«*rs In Geor
gia the two which have treated Mr.
On motion, the Chairman was au- j salaries and fees .
thorized to negotiate for the sale of Lunacy costs . . .
the present Poor Farm property. Stationery, printing and
June Report Supt. Poor Farm. | supplies . . .
Hon. Board County Commissioners, i Hewardg
We have three whites and one| Tax E nua j| Z ers .
colored now in alms house. Have j Other general expenses
furnished the county’s convict camps
with vegetables, as follows: j TOTAL
Camp No. 1. o25 head cabbage; jfp ota | Disbursements. .
1 V* bushels onions; 3 bushels beans; na i anPe ca8h on hand,
r, bushels potatoes.
(’amp No. 2.—400 head cabbage: j TOTAL
1% bushels onions; 2Mr bushels'
beans; 5 bushels potatoes,
351.90 I
40.50 j
25.00
37.75 i
1.03 '
At all druggists.
. t0: Chattanooga Medicine Co., LadieV
AuntOry Dept.. Chattanooga, Tenn., for Sttctal
Instruction on your ctis* and 64-pag# book. “Home
Treatment for Women.” in plain v*app*r. N.C. 129
(ndv)
$532.00
$ 7,759.26
6,254.74
Camp No. 3—175 head cabbage; ?2 -.' j T Cuplpepper, $5; W. L.
1 V, bushels onions: 3 bushels beans; Adams, $5: O. A. Thomas, $5; D. W.
6 bushels potatoes. Murphy, $5; J. J. Parramore, $5;
FARM LOAMS
Nov; during tho Summer is the
7777-7-1 time to secure your farm loan. 11
$14,oi4.ou jj, ou n!J | t un tii your obligation is
Following hills ordered paid: idue, the Fall rush prevents quick
G. C. 3pnrHn, *30; W. A. Pringle, service.
We have unlimited Bupply of,
cheap Life Insurance money to lond
Engine Squad—22 head cabbage.
Stockade—37 head cabbage; V4
bushel onions; 9 bushels beans; Vi
bushel potatoes.
Making a total of 1,519 head cab
bage; 4% bushels onions; 9 bush
els beans: 1714 bushels potatoes.
Sold 7t3 head cabbage, $4.32. This
amount placed to credit county's ac
count at Pringle Company’s.
Respectfully,
J. K. OUTZ.
Report Road Superintendent.
Thomasville, Ga.. June 1, 1914.
Chason, $5; Judge Hammond.
$166.60; Dr. Little, $50; City Hos
pital. $50; J. K. Outz, $25; J. S.
Montgomery, $35: E. P. Clay, $.115;
Wm. Simpson, *50: 3. D. Bently,
*50; R. E. Brown, *50; Variety
Works, *10.1-2: Hopp Bros.. *30;
L. J. Sturdivant, ,$6.75; Charles
Pittman, *17.31; Tfhomasvllle Mo
tor Co., *31.60; Chas. Johnson,
*7.92; T. A. Futch. *7.60; Kirby
planing Mill Co., $1.30: City of
Thomnsvllle, *6; Neel Bros., *11;
W. A. Neal £ 3on, *38.68; James
To the Honorable Board County!Gvibben, *21.39; Floyd Machine
Commissioners, Thomas County: |9°” **>L60; A. W. Pailn & Son,
I hog to report work done for .Mallard & Varnedoe, *3;
month of 'May, as follows: Dressed Times-Enterprise Co., *13.10: Prin-
gle Co., *93.47; C. B, Dixon, $33.66;
and can give prompt service.
Large loans on well-improved
farms at lowest rates.
BARROW LOAN A' ABSTRACT CO„
Pelham, Ga.
Dr. John Schreiber
FORMERLY OP OCHI.OCKNHK
Now Located an Madison Stree
Opposite Times-Enterprise Office
Tkemosville Georgia.
OSes Phone 249 Rrtldence Phone P)
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Bank Metcalfe
CAPITAL $25,000.00
A banking Institution organized and equipped for all classes
of banking. ,
We are young and vigorous and invite day laborers, farmers
and business men to place their accounts with us and grow with
us. Watch us grow!
Our equipment for handling your accounts ls unsurpassed.
We make a specialty of better than ordinary service. v .
tfe most especially invite the accounts of all who may deem
It desirable to change or to Increase their banking affiliations.
The strength of any Institution lies ln the ability and integ
rity of Its officers and board of directors. The men behind this
bank are among the most capable and successful business men,
and men of financial means, that 3outhwest Georgia affords. Which
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Place your account with us. We will appreciate it and will
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Tae bank that ls of and for Metcalfe and for the surround
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Officers:
E. M. SMITH, President.
W. O. CARTER, Cashier.
J. VV. HORNE, Vice-President,
H. C. COPELAND, V-President.
HOMER WILLIAMS
MATERIAL FOR THE HOUSE
BUILDERS.
Get Our Prices Before Ydu-Buy.
Phone 485-L.
OFFICE ON A. C. L. WEST CLAY ST.
A Handsome Archway
gives beauty
and spacious
ness to an inter
ior, and with
out materially
increasing the
expense; provided, {ofj course, that
its design is correct,Sitsjworkmanship
faultless and its wood properly se
lected and seasoned. If we build it,
it will have these qualities in per
fection and its cost will be small.
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