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SEMI-WEEKLY TIMES-ENTERPRI8E, TH0MA8VILLE, GEORGIA
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 29, 1922.
Great Holiday Clearance
! All Goods At Cost !
0CHL0CKNE1TES ENJOY
A HAPPY CHRISTMAS
It la our policy to always m ake a clean sweep of goods which
are In demand during the holidays only. This is preferable to
storing them—as It enables us to keep our stock ever tre3h and
clean.
Belated giving often becomes necessary—an overlooked
friend or the receipt of something from an unexpected
source. So here's your chance to make good.
The savings on lines will vary according to costs—but reduc
tions will all be marked In plain figures so that you may buy
intelligently.
SALE BEGINS TUESDAY, DECEMBER TWENTY-SIXTH.
Ochlocknee, Ga Dec. 26,—A very
quite, though pleasant, Christmas has
been experienced by the people of
Ochlocknee with the most delightful
• weather in many years.
Miss Gwendolyn Mills, is home for
the holidays, from Vnldosda, where
she is attending south Georgia State
Normal College. Miss Mabelle
Smith, also a student of that institu
tion, is spending the week with her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. I Smith.
Miss Alma Singletary, of Andrew
CURRENT NEWS NOTES
INTEREST TO COMM! NIT
INGRAM DRUG CO.
Nunnally’s Whitman’s Hollingsworth's Cs
| day vaction.
{ Ochlocknee Lodge,
ii
CHICAGO
GRAIN AND PROVISION
MARKET
Chicago, Ill., Dec. 28.—Wheat closed
unsettled.
Corn closed nervous.
WHEAT— P. C.
Clost
Dec
1.27
1.27
July
1.16%
1.14%
CORN—
Dec
73%
.72%
July
72%
.71%
OAT8—
Dec.
43%
.43%
July
42%
.43%
LARD—
Jnn
10.87
10.82
11.12
11.05
RIBS—
Jon
10.95
10.87
May
10.85
10.72
Daniels—Crockett— ;
A wedding of much local Interest:
was that of Miss Sarah Daniels and :
Anyone
fiyi'. 'Hvs
WOODLAND
Quite a number of people of he
community attended the Sunday
school rally at Capel Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Roberts of near
Moigs visited their sister Mrs. E. C.
Harper Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Akridge of
Thcmasville spent the holidays with
/AMES B. BURCH
Lawyer
Civil and Criminal Practice
Third Floor Masonic Bldg.
THOMASVILLE, GA.
VENIDA
Clintonic Twin
SOAPS
Wash the Venida way,
for enlarged pores, pim
ples, oily skin, white
heads, rough, red and
chapped skin, black
heads, chafing, excessive
perspiration, etc.
The latest and positively
the BEST Skin Soap yet
devised.
MONEY REFUNDED
IF NOT SATISFIED
—25 Cents—
HONIENTA, the great
Cough, Cold, Catarrh
and Hay Fever Remedy
40c and 75c.
W. If!!*
'04 E. Jackson St
PHONE 606.
Square Deal Druggist.
I the choice of the following officers
for the ensuing year: .1. Gorham
jGarrison, Worshipful master; R. H.
•Chason, Senior Warden; J. S. Wilson,
relatives in this community. j Junior Wurden; U, l. Merritt, Secre-
Miss Eoline Dixon, who has been tar yi R - Singletary, Treasurer; B. J.
teaching school near Moultrie is j Mathis, Tyler; J. T. Thompson, ..
spending the holidays with homefolks.!Chaplain; P. B. Clark, Senior Deacon; Dec ' ,122 * : May ,1 ' 23W '
Mrs. Alma Loner snent Mnminv nf V ' n n «« »
occurred Christmas afternoon at 4:30 •
o'clock. Mr. Crockett came down;
i from Atlanta to visit relatives for
Christmas, and with ills bride-to-be.
drove to Meigs, and were married by
the Justice of the peaco of that dis
trict. They came back to Thmnasvllle
and visited relatives until today when
• they left for Atlanta, whore Mr. Crock
ett holds a splendid position. The
.wedding will bo known with much In-
i tereal here where both are very popu
lar In tho younger circle and have
1 many friends throughout the city. Mrs
i Crockett Is a very charming and at-
| tractive young lady and Is a daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Daniels.
the home of Mr.
spent Monday at
Fulford.
Mr. and Mrs. E. Jones were among
those who attended the Sunday
School rally at Capel Sunday.
Mr. Jim Baggett called on Miss
Edith Booth Saturday night.
A number of the men and boys of
this community enjoyed Christmas
shooting doves.
SPRING HILL
Miss Ola Chason, of Rabrun Gap,
Ga., is the guest of relatives here dur*
holidays.
the
r. and Mrs. L. H. Griffin, and
children were the guests Sunday and
Monday of Mr. and Mrs. J. E. La
Belle, of Thomasvillc.
Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Thompson, and
Mrs. P. G. Rich, were the Sunday
guests of Mr and Mrs. J. P. Griffin,
of Pine Forest.
Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Griffin and
daughter Goldie, woro the Sunday
guests of Mr. and Mrs. George Banks,
of Spence.
Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Singletary,
and baby Martha, and Evelyn of
Barnetts (/reel.*, nre the guests of
the latters parents, Mr. and Mrs. N.
II. Sasser.
Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Fallin, of
Woodland were the guests Tuesday
of Mr. and Mrs. I/. H Griffin.
Miss Bertie Banks of Spence, is
the guest of her cousin, Miss Goldie
Griffin.
Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Chason, and
children were the dinner guests Mon
day of Mr. and Mrs. M. H. Sasser.
Mr. and Mrs. Lem Willis, and child
ren of Spence, Air. and Mrs. King
Brinson of Cairo. Mr. A. Griffin, and
son Grovier, of Union, Mr. and Mrs.
J. H. Thompson, Mr. and Mrs. P. G.
Rich, and daughter Penrlic Mae. of
this vicinity enjoyed a sumptous
dinner at the home of Mrs. W. A.
Reagan Christmas day.
Mrs. J. D. Joones, and children
were the Tuesday guests of Mrs. Lee
Carter, of Singletary.
SERVED WITH GEN. CUSTER
New York, Dec. 27.—John Martin,
who claimed to be the last survivor
of the Custer massacre on the Little
Big Horn, was burled today In Cypress
Hill Cemetery. He died In a Brook
lyn hospital Sunday at the ago of 69.
Mr. Martin was a trumpeter and
dispatch bearer for Gen. Custer, and
was one of the little handful of men
who escaped when Rain-ln-the-Face
and Sitting Bull sent their braves
against Custer's men.
Mr. Martin enlisted In the Seventh
Calvalry In 1874, serving through
Pre-Inventory Sale'
We find that we ha ve a large amount of remnants
in Georgettes, Crepe de Chines, Taffetas and
Messalines, which will be on sale at,
per yard 95c
Best quality outings, per yd 15c
Dress ginghams, per yd 15c
54-inch best quality Chiffon Broadcloth,
per yd $2.65
54-inch Prunella Skirtings in Plaids and
Stripe, per yard $2.75
Readymade Sheets, each 69c
Towels, each 10c
H. GOLDSTEIN
lEETOZEET'
anneanm
“Built Me Up”
“T USED Cardul for years
and it did me more good
than any medicine I ever
used, 1 * writes Mrs. M. C
Ragsdale, of Fort Towson,
Olda. "I used to suffer with
womanly trouble that weak,
ened me until I was a mere
shadow, nervous, and could
not sleep. I did not feel tike
I could live.
“It seemed that -noth
helped me till I htrrd of
Cardul and began to uaeiL It
strengthened me and, at *twas
recommended to do, It regu
lated and built me up till 1
was like another woman.**
If you are weak, rundown
and feel that you naedatonlc,
take Cardul, the woman’s
tonic, the tonic about which.
■ nave always heard, the
helps weak women
H. J. Thompson, Junior Deacon; W.
H. Wurst, Senior Steward; A. E.
Sasser, Junior Steward W. H. W urst,
A. E. Speer, J. S. Bullock, Trustees.
After the election the officers were
duly instulled by the retiring Master,
W. T. Willis, and Post Master W. H.
Braswell, of Meigs.
Mr. Preston Singletary, who holds
a position in Atlanta, is visiting his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. Singletary,
for a few days.
The family of Mr. E. R. Clark, has
been quite sick for the past few days
of influenza. They are convalescent
now, however to the delight of many
friends.
Tho Ochlocknee Consolidated school
suspended last Friday for a holiday
vacation of one week. Appropriate
exercises were held in the afternoon
in connection with a Christmas tree.
The tree, was loaded with gifts for
the children, the decorations were
very pretty, and a good number of
patrons attended the exercises. The
teachers, who are not residents of
Ochlocknee, left Saturday morning
for their homes, to bo gone through
the holidays; Miss Reid, of Americus,
Miss Norwood, and Mrs. Stephens, of
Thomasville.
Mr. T. C. Beverly, spent several
days Inst week on a hunting trip, in
Florida.
Mr. and Mrs. I. ijmith, have as thels
guests, this week, ihcir son, of Coium
bus.
Prof. J. Gorham Garrison, and
family are spending a lew days this
week with friends in Coolidgi
Dr. M. E. Winchester, who has
recently been elected public health
Commissioner of Thomas County,
leaves next week for Augusta, where
he will make n special study for three
weeks of public health and sanitation
work. The County Board of Health
Is to be congratulated on securing
the services of so popular and efficient
physician as is Dr. Winchester, fa’
this most important position.
Mr. A. E. Speer, and family are
visiting the formers parents at Pres
ton.
Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Anderson, of
Thomasville, spent Christmas day
with Mr. Anderson’s parents, Mr.
and Mrs. D. B. Anderson.
The many friends of Mr. Usy
Dekle, a former resident of Och-
iocknee, but more recently of Pel
ham, are glad to know that he, with
| his family, have returned to Och-
loeknee to make this their home.
It is said that Ochlocknee will have
several new business establishments
after January first. Messrs. John
Segler and son have Just opened a
grocery business, Bowman, of Meigs,
is to move his stock of goods here this
week, where he will conduct a gen
eral supply business in the building
formerly occupied by Mutual Trad-
i ing Co.
Among other holiday visitors here
this week were: Mr. and Mrs. W. M.
Luckey, of Thomasville, Mr. and Mrs.
C. E. Glousier, of Pelham, Mr. and
Mrs. E. H. Coleman, of Cairo, the
guests of Mrs. J. F. Cardin and Mrs.
R. W. McMillan.
Mr. Ellis Bullock, of Preston, and
Mr. Dock Buntin of Albany, are
visiting at the home of Mr. W. S.
i Bullock.
j Mr. Will D. Singletary, and wife
of Atlanta, Mrs. J. S. Jenkins, and
j Mrs. Loggettc, of Vienna, art visiting
their parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. Single
tary.
ST. LOUI8 MARKET8 Crabb-Alexander—
St. Louis, Dec. 28.—Wheat No. 2 red Mr. Thomas Jackson Crabb an-
91.39 to 21.40; No. 3 81-34 to 81.38; Bounces the marriage of his grand
daughter, Juanita Frances Crabb, to,
Mr. Samuel Jones Alexander, on Frl-
Ask anyone you know
which is the highest
quality baking powder
and almost invariably
they will tell you ROYAL.
"My cakes are 100% better
since 1 bought that can of
Royal/* writes one delighted
user, and everywhere—
among your friends, neigh*
bors, relatives—you will
hear similar commendations.
Royal Contains No Alum
Leaves No Bitter Taste
Corn No. 2 white 73 to 73%c; No. 3 day evening, December twenty-second,I
71 to 71%c; Dec. 7314c; May 71%c. 1922. At home after January fifth.
Oats No. 2 white 47% to 48c; No. 3 This announcement will be of cor
tege; Dec. 46c; May 46%c. dlal lnterea , t t0 ‘ he many Mends of the
* ' ’ _ young couple. The marriage took place
TURPPENTINE at 6 o'clock yesterday afternoon at tbe
LOCAL PRODUCE MARKETS 1
regain their i
Cardul acts on i
womanly
system and helps rtllgve pain
and discomfort due to ftmsls
ailments.
Try Cardul, today, for your
trouble.
ARDUI
Hie Woman 9 ! Toi
much of the Indian fighting and thru
the Spanish War. He is survived by
his widow and eight children.
WANTS
LOST—Overcoat, between Boston and
Thomasville; letter In pocket; own
er's name. Finder notify Tlmes-En-
terprise. Reward. 28-2iw-ld
BABY CHICKS FOR SALE—Seven
popular breeds. Eggs hatched 84.00
per hundred. Order early. Thomas-
villa Hatchery. B. L. Brewton, Mgr.
Thomasville, Ga. 8-
TOM WATSON MELON SEED for
sael. I have 100 pounds selected
from melons weighing from 28 to
14 pounds, grown (tom seed order
.. ed from Mr. Watson this past seas
on. Price 76c per pound. L P. Hart,
Faro, Ga. 1S-4UW
, . _ „„ _ home of the bride, with only the Im-
Savannah, Ga., Dec. 28.—Turpentine medlate f am in e s present.
firm 21.33; rosin firm.
■ Smlth-Ferrlet—
A wedding of much Interest to their
. many friends was that of Miss Callle
Prices Current Today ,'b. Smith, of Boston, Ga., and Mr. John
.. „ ■ E. Ferrfet, of Port St. Joe, Fla. The
Ga. cane syrup, No. . gal.. . e ceremon} , t00 ^ pj ace Friday, December
Ga. cane syrup, best grade A-l .3ac
Corn, shelled, bu. 90c
Corn, in ear - 76c
Velvet beans, ton 920.00
22nd, at the home of Rev. F. C.
Symonds. Just a few friends were in
attendance, Including Misses Charlie
; Mae and Myrtle Milligan of Boston,
Chickens, fryers, lb. 20 to .26c 0a and Mr Edwln Way and Paul
Chickens, hens, lb. 17c to .20c Dunn o( t |,j 9 c ity. The couple left im-
Turkeys, lb ~— - 30c mediately to spend the holidays with
Sweet potatoes, home consump- | ttle bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. W.
tion only, bu 40c to .50c D g m ith, of Boston, Ga.
Peanuts; Market weak. I
{Mr, Ellis Y. Copeland
Died Tuesday—
Mr. Ellis Young Copeland died Tues-
WANLEIGH
The Christmas tree at the home of | day afternoon at 5:30 oclock at the
Mr. and Mrs. V. L. Hughes Sunday residence on East Jackson street The
afternoon was a pleasure to all of . news of his death comes as a severe
those attending. shock to many friends throughout the
Misses Myrtle and Pauline West! city, very few of whom even knew of
and Gladys Jones were the guests of {his Illness. Mr. Copeland has been at
Misses Alma and Irene Slaton Sun- home for more than two weeks suffer-
day. {tng with a heart affection, and Satur-
The people of this community are J day afternoon he had a slight stroke,
glad to welcome /Mr. John Crawley j The combined troubles proved
and family and Mr. Walter Carter much for his system and be passed
and his family to their midst.
Miss Dessa Ellison, of Fayette coun
ty, Is spending Christmas with her
sister, Mrs. Ellis Slaton.
Mrs. Will Taylor and Mrs. J. F.
Rcdfeurn spent Christmas day with
their sister, Mrs. V. L. Hughes.
Mr| Franklin Taylor spent Saturday
night and Sunday with his cousin, Mr.
John Hughes.
The Christmas tree at the home of
iMr. and Mrs. Ellis Slaton Monday
morning was enjoyed by a good
crowd.
Mr. and Mrs. Singleton Jones and
.'amily, of Doerun, were the guests
of Mr. and /Mrs. G. W. West during
the past week.
School will open here Monday, Jan
uary 1, after a two week’s vacation.
Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Redfearn and
family and Mr. and Mra. G. W. West
are leaving this community. Many
friends regret to see them go.
Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Woods were
in Pavo Sunday afternoon.
Sunday School Is held every Sun
day afternoon at 3:00. Everyone is
Invited to attend these Interesting
services and they are requested to
bring song books. Preaching will be
held the second Sunday In January.
The presence of each one would be ap
preciated.
Misses Irma, Grace and Doris Red-
foarn spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs.
Lonnie Wilson,
Mrs. Ellis Slaton and Miss Dessa
Ellison made a business trip to Thom-
asville Wednesday afternoon.
fredonia.
Mr. and Mra. R. W. Parramora
spent Christmas with relatives in
Pelham.
Mr. Clyde Kelly is spending the
holidays with his uncle, Mr. T. J,
Kelley of Camilla.
Mr. aqd Mrs. Russell Braswell of
the Singletary community were guest
of their parents Mr. and Mrs. A. J.
Shepherd Monday.
away yesterday afternoon.
The funeral services were held this
afternoon at 4 o'clock, from the resi
dence, Rev. W. M. Harris officiating.
The Interment took place in Laurel
•Hill cemetery, the following gentlemen
acting aa pallbearers: C. L. Folsom.
John E. Porter, Henry Arnold, E. M.
Fleming, Harry Wyche and W. C.
Copeland. He Is survived by his moth
er, Mrs. Anna Copeland, and one sister,
Miss Clifford Copeland.
Mr. Copeland has been a resident ol
Thomasville for many years. He was
born In Leon county, Fla., at the family
home, April 6, 1876. At tbe time ot
his Illness Mr. Copeland was connect
ed with the oil business In this city
and was regarded as one of the most
efficient and valuable men In that
line of business. For many years he
has been a familiar figure In Thomas
vllle and was known and loved by
many people In all walks of life. A
man of steady hablta and untiring at
tention to duty, he will be missed In
the circle ot warm friends that he
drew around him and especially In the
family circle where he was as devoted
and attentive as any man could be, to
those close and dear to him. Hts go
ing Is n sourco ot much sadness to all
who knew and loved him and the sym
pathy ot the entire community goes
out to his aged mother and his sister.
REFUSES MILLIONAIRE
FOR POOR MECHANIC
Mr. and Mrs O. J. Parramore and
children are visiting relatives in the
Barnetts Creek section this week.
Mr. Earl Martin returned to his
home in Quittman Tuesday after
spending a few days with his uncle,
Sir. G. W. Kelley.
Mr. and Mrs. Freeman Chastain
and little daughter, Dorris, sre spend
ing the holidays with relatives in
this community.
Rev. J. B. Aliigood of Coolidge fil
led his regular appointment at Fre-
donla Saturday and Sunday.
Sir. E. A Moreland transacted
business in Ochlocknee last Saturday.
Wedding bells are again ringing
in this community and it is expected
some great events will transpire
herein the near future.
Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Fleetwood
Wen! guest of relatives in Thomas
ville last Friday-
Master D. Frank Lake who is at
tending school in Thomasville Is
spending the holidays with homefolks
A few of the local fanners are stHl
nuking up syrup In this community.
Toronto, Ont., Dee. 26.—Clifford
Spian In his greasy overalls whistles
these days as be tinkers with the ob
stinate "Innards" of the flivvers and
llmos that come Into the garage,
where he's employed here, for re
pairs. '
Most ot the time his hands are
greasy and grimy and by quitting
time his face Is also, but tbe more
khq merrier for It Just seems to tu
nicate his perpetual smile,
Our sincere
for you is a
wish
New Year
That will till your
Heart’s Desire
Thomasville Ice & Mfg. Co.
1
Speaking of
Resolutions
A host of resolutions eagerly
made and idly dropped are
cause only for ridicule.
A few resolutions seriously
made and as seriously kept
can be the means of taking
you far.
As a suggestion: Why net
resolve to put ’’something,”
no matter how little, into the
bank regularly—
And then resolve to keep
that resolution!
Bank of Thomasville 1
Designated Depository of State of Georgia, County of Thomas ffl
and City of Thomaavllle, M
ltonalre counted for nothing In the*after being duly sworn, find that he
balance agalnat her youthful sweet
heart. Not even her parents could
convince her of the advantages of a
golden marriage.
She returned a thousand-dollar dia
mond her wealthy suitor bad given
her and received In return a mere
chip from her mechanic. Tho wed
ding followed.
That's why Spian smiles these
days.
KILLING OF GASTON WAS
INVOLUNTARY MANSLAUGHTER
(Continued from rage 11
Alter work Spian loses no time In
getting to a cozy little love bunga- » ut the “I™ ta th * car ’ *®"<*ed the
low where the "sweeteat" little wife hoo »« and tonni some whiskey and
greets him with a resounding kiss aom « beer - Ca ‘ “D *» d
with utter disregard for such little brought In some of the whiskey,
things as grease and oil. | Mr - Henr r'» »tatement: Said he
(Miles away In a gorgeous suite of, cooked bis gun as he approached the
rooms in one of -the most fashionable i house, not knowing what would take
hotels of America's best-known play- Place. Started around to the back ot
ground, AUnntlc City, a millionaire, | the house, saw the negro running, ran
accustomed to the gratification of after him, forgetting to uncock his
every whim, is disconsolate. gun. Thought he would throw It down
For the girl wife of the greasy mo- j but thought some one else might be
tor mechanic was nous other than. la the honse and would pick it np end
Miss Marjorie Smith, the beautiful shoot him. Ran on throngh
Canadian girl who represented the honeysuckle vines and briars, stum-
Ontario capital at tbe Atlantic City bled and tbe gun fired. Said he was
pageant of progress. | carrying thetgnnteinder his left arm
She attracted the attention of the when he stnmbled and don't rentem-
millionaire hotel owner while taking bar wbather the mnssle was np or
part in the pageant He laid Us J down. Bald he regretted the accident
wealth and his heart at her feet jvery much and after bringing the no-
But back here in tbe dingy little' gro to the hospital told the doctors
garage she could see a struggling me- j to do their best for him.
cbanic, minus millions, but adorable I Tbs Jury found the following Tw
in overalls. dictr _ -
Miss Smith was only eighteen, outf We, tho Jury, sworn to fnrwtlgate
SO the wealth and luxury of tbe mil- tbs cause of tbe death ot Paul Ossies,
cams to his death from gun shot
wounds In the hands of Joe Henry and
find the same to be Involuntary man
slaughter, in the commission ot a law
ful act.
This the 22nd day ot December, 1922.
(Signed)
S. W. DAVIS, Foreman,
WM. a PLATT,
J. W. LANIER,
a A. WHIDDON,
LUKE LANGFORD,
T. L. LENT.
BETHPAOE
IMrs. A. C. Dickey and daughters,
Misses Elizabeth and Martha Dickey,
accompanied by Professor W. J. Dick
ey, of Sparks College, were shopping
In Thomasville last Saturday after
noon.
Mrs. May Walker and Mrs. George
•Martin, of Tallahassee, were visitors
in this community Tuesday mornln-
tag.
Quite a number ot deer and wild
turkeys bare been killed In this com
munity during the holidays.
Mrs. -Hester Crotnartle Is spending
the holidays In Tallahassee with rel
atives and friends.
Mr. and Mrs. H. V. ChlsUe and
children, from near Cairo, Oa, came
over Sunday to spend the holidays
with homefolks.
SARAH BERNHARDT
. MUCH IMPROVED TODAY
Paris, Doc. 28.—The - condition ot
Bsrsh Bernhardt showed marked Im
provement today. The doctors believe
she Is out of danger bnt she most re
main In bod for some days, perhaps a
woe*. .
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