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TIMBB-KNTEKI’BSE, TIIOMASVILLE, GEOBfUA MAT, !«, 1W4,
that aarranadliiftSigrocary store, such aa cod*
f fish, torossne and soap.. -Lard, on the contrary, usu
' ally comet in bulk and is sebjsct to all theseodoes. St
to think of this and you'll tmr dm anctbsr pound of I
in your beaut, mmmfm
GETTING TIRED.
We, nil of u«, got tired of doing tiling*.
\V got tired of doing the nun thing*.
We get tired of doing the % ume tiling*
over and oVer. The ■ topical song “I’m
tired,” voice* the cry of a great major)'
ty of the people.
Bat we are adjured not to weary in
welldoing, and we slionld keep plug
ging away at all our endeavor*, great
and rniall, and not get-tired. Newspa-
'per people realise what getting tired
meant. They put atremendoua amount
of energy, apd force and determination
Into work tlurtia only for a (Ingle day.
The printed page U at onoe the frnition
and deatraction of their laboi*. Then
it la all todo over again neat day. lint
they keep on doing It no matter how
tired they are.
One of the thing* they do i« to give a
town their best endeavoraaud to push and
to hoo*t and to pulf In »ea*on and out of
maaon without reward for tlnacornmn-
nity in Which tholr loti* cn*t. They
get tired, ot ooune they do, and yon gi t
red, of ooorw you do. But there 1* no
more excuae for (topping, Jn*t bocouse
you ate tlrod, than for »topping
breathing, beeauae we had drawn
so many bieatli*. Bo koop on plugging
and after while maybe you’ll got your
- aecond wind and not. bo tired any more.
Allofthaao remark* apply to Timm-
airille.
A new novel i( announced by Thomas
Dixon, Jr., authorof “The One Wonuni
and "Tlte Leopard’* Spot*." It i* said
to bo, in a'way, a companion to the
latter bjok, and la entitled "The Chun*
man.” The author’* purpose here I*
to ehow. that the original former* of the
Ku Klux Klan were modorn knights
errant, taking the only mean* at hand
to right wrong*.
—
ANOTHER OBJECTION
To Throo-Vot* Plan by E. E- Wllkso
; of Me 10*. •
Meig*, Oa., Hay «tlt, I9M.
Editor* Tlmes-Enterpriae;—1 road
with aome surprise Col. 8. G. McLen
don's article in which he dated that he
thought the Executive Committee
al-ould role all ballot* out uulea* they
contained the name* of three randidatee
for the leghdatnre.
I do not wish te take issne with my
friend, but thia as new departure ••
far a* I am informed, and one that
would bo unfair. Borne thing* we can
do, hilt a great many tiling* we cannot,
and to undertake to nay to tbe intelli
gent white voter of Tliomn* county that
he must vote for three repreaentatire*
or none at all would tie altogether ont
of reaneii. I fail to nee the wisdom of
the iwsltlou and do not belleyo that tit*
Executive Con. mitten will look favorab
ly on same.
Your* respectfully,
E. E. Wilkes.
STUDENTS PLACED.
Where Some Young People from the
Business College Oo..
There lie* been ooShderablo tulk
about changing from the election of
Judgeu bv the people, to eome other
mriliod. Thoao who want a cliango point
to the Gober-Morrt* context a* a reason.
They belong to the aarao claaa of logi
cian* whOArguo tliat ehuroho* ought to
certain members
are nnworthy.
Soma Mew Jeraey follow luu organ!*-
el a Harried Hen'* Anti-Encbre Home
Preservation Booloty. They intend to
uvathrir wive* from the insidious card
table—If they survive after their wive*
fled out about the formation of the
olub.
In tb* lad primary in Georgia Judge
Bomell polled In round number* 73,000
vote*, while Judge Bimmou*. the sue'
oawful candidate, rooelvod less than
85,tX». ,
Tito fallowing student* of Stanley’s
ituHinesa College have recently been
placed in position*:—
Miss Elisabeth Dickinson,as stenogta-
pber for Judge Lidden, Mnrinnna, Fla.
Mis* Com Mnngliam, a* stenographer
for tlte O. Grew Lumber Co., HUltown,
On.
Mias Elolse Joiner, a* stenogmplier
for Watson & Bryan, Uonltrie, Ga.
Lester Brewton, a* stenogmplier and
assistant bookkeeper for the Jesup
Banking Co., Jesup, Ga.
Perry Markey, a* stenogmplier for
tlte Wadloy A ML Vernon K. K. Dougla*
Ga.
Ueo. Steplious, as 1 bookkeeper fog
James Grihbcti, Tliomnsville, Ga.
C. G. Ixjtt, as bookkeeper fer the
Everett Mercantile Co., Pelliatn Ga.
Naval Battla RepuHed.
St. Petersburg, May 5.—'There are
perxlsteut rumors hero of a naval en
gagement between the Vladivostok and
Vioe Admiral Kamlmura’s squadrons,
but no confirmation of the report had
boon received. At I o'clock this after
noon tho admiral say* no further uew*
from l*ort Arthur hud been received.
The vutaran editor of the Bainbridge
Dwnoomt doesn't like Cong. Griggs tho
lout Uttle bit in the world. Ho jump*
ad on the genial Judge In no leas than
uv*n place* In hi* but issue.
Not many tuberculoai* patient* come
to ThomasviUe but that those tint do
am distinctly benoBtted. A young man
i harp last year with only one lung.
Mow ha ha* throe,
other two.
He married the
"Remember the Maine,” used to tie
the motto of the Amerloan nnvjl. Just
MW tbe Bouton motto Is: “Remem
ber the Mine.”—Washington Post.
Tbe Savannah Press wauts a bar as-
, socUtioti. Thought they all belonged
•s officio artillery punch, dowu there.
Fashion authorities uy that the sum
mar girl will wear suspenders—wouldn't
gal-luau be a more appropriate name!'
Arboriculture la a new science but
* Hum are several bores around hero wl o
do not nud any cultivation.
L Every doghu his day, and Ibis may
Jm proof that the Russians are not sad
ssadogs after all.
LolUe OnUtoa is playing “The Dress
maker,’’ to England. Hojn she fits tl a
, _ Jt cost* a dollar a night to sleep at St.
Louis, and mom than that to stay
strata.
A Tifton non hat shipped the tint of
1901 crop of peaches to the North.
that legislative "Wojr”
STANLEY BUILDING BOUGHT.
Mr. Jimoa Grlbben la the Purchaser
of That Flna Proparty.
The two-story brick building at the
corner of Ilroml and Fletcher nteeta haa
bam purchased by h|r. J«met» Gribbun
from Mr. G. W. H. Stanley. The pro
perty is ono of tho moat dunirable in
tlio city and Mr. Gribben is to be con
gratulated on ito purchase.
The building han beeu iu use for sot
oral -yearn as a business college and
hundreds of young jieople have obtained
a sound commercial trainiug within ita
walls. It lias lieen advertised for sale
since Mr. Stanley purchased a Business
College iu Mocou with which he will
consolidate tho ThomasviUe school.
Mr. Gribbeu has uot definitely decid
ed to what use lie will put his new pur
chase. Iu all probability he will remove
Ills office from its preseiit location ou
Fletcher street, to tho huiluiug—and
occupy it* lower floor. His growing
business as contractor and builder luu
made his present quartora inadequate.
Iu case this is done the upper floor will
bj rented.
Decatur’s Delegates,
Tlie County Executive committee of
Decatur county through its chairman.
T. 8. Hawes, has appointed tlie follow
ing delegates to the State convention iu
Atlanta on Juue first.
W. M. Harrell, J. D. Harrell, J. W.
Callahan, B. B. Bower, Jr. W. D.
Sheffield, C. K. Hodges, W. H. Harrell,
M. 0. Williams, J. H. Gilpin, B. E.
Russell.
The delegation is instructed for
Parker.
Will Lecture at Moultrie.
Rev. Alex W. Bealer will deliver hU
lecture, “The (reorgia Darkey" at
Moultrie on May SOtli. The lecture
for tlie Public Library and tbe Moultrie
people have a treat in store.
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a splendid man ot Georgia, the United
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(Tlie map alone iswortli the money. I
Weekly Times-Enterprise and the
Semi-Weekly Atlanta Journal, both one
year (1 40.
Weekly Timea Enterprise and the
Semi-Weekly Savannah News both one
yearll 30.
Weekly Timeo-Enterprise and tlie
Three Times-Week New York World,
both one year *1 30.
Weekly Times-Eoterpiise and tlie
Boston Time,, both one year $1 US.
Sunny South and the Weekly J
Constitution, sll one year git 00.
Almost any other combination yon
can want at a price to unit you. If one
of these combinations doesn't suit write
us what yon want.
TIMES-ENTERPRISE,
ThomasviUe, Ga
SEVEN HUNDRED WENT
On the Sunday School Plenlc Frl-
The Atlantio Coast Line depot was
the busiest place in town Friday.
The Sunday school children were there,
uU of them. Little girls In good clothes,
looking proud, little boys to good
clothes, looking sheepish, careful teach-
ere, anxious mamas, smiling papas, and
everybody else waa ou hand.
There were ten oars on the train.
Mine of them were flUed with animated
humanity and tlie tentli had baakets,
toe, lemonade and tliat picolo sine qua
in, "grub." •
Tlie train polled out at nineo'etook
Tlie Metcalfe poopie to tlie number of
fifty Joined them at that town, and tlie
ran to Montioello waa made without in
cident. Tlie poopie of Hontioeilo wore
out in time witli open liearts and kind
ly greetings for tlie happy throng and
tlie day was most pleasantly spent.
Tlie crowd returned ou limb at six
o'clock in the afternoon. They wore
tired but happy.
Not a single accident marred the day
and tlie victory of tlie baU team made
everybody feel good. The Sunday school
picnic of IUM was a grand success,
^oston Gunnars.,
Boston lias a gun club tliat is doing
some good shooting and is holding
weekly practice shoot*. It lisa boon
suggested tliat a tournament lie ar-
ranged between our neighbor* and tlie
Cracker lluu Club of this idea. The re
sult would be some good sport.
Colquitt's Roads.
Tlie Grand jury of Thomas connty
following the action of Oolqnitt's grand
jury recommended tliat the convicts
bo put to work on the publto roads.
This is tho popular idem of tlie day and
we hope to soon seo it in execution in
this county. — Moultrie Observer.
• Not For Hearat
In tlie Moultrie Mews. Hon. J. B.
Norman of Colquitt makes two state
ments tliat will surprise many people.
One is tliat he lias a majority of the del-
egate* from this district to tlie state-con
vention and will represent it as district
delegate to St. Louis convention. Tlie
other is that lie is uot committed to
Hearat as many suppose, but is very
conservative and says lie will vote for
the mau upon whom New York agree*
and who stands the best chance to
carry that state.
IN THREE WEKES
Ths Thomaavlfls Sehoola Will Closa
for Summer Vacation.
The school children are already count
ing tlie days on til the "long vacation
begins. Tlie present term of school
closes on Jane 3rd., and the graduating
exercises of the High School take place
ou that date. The graded schools close
ou Jane >nd. There are fourteen mem
ben of the class to receive diplomas,
six of these are boys, and eight are girls.
They are an nnnsnally bright lot of
young people and are bound to make
their mark In whatever they undertake,
In Every Way.
Tho discussion'as to whether or hot
Judges ahouhf be elected by the vote of
the people is creating oonatborable in
terest in the state Just now. This issue lias
been made more prominent by tlie re-
oent contest In the Blue Ridge cirouit
between Judge George F. Gober and
N. A. Morris in which charge* of whole
sale corruption were made and well sus
tained. Iu view of these matters it Is
Interesting to note tliat Judge Augustin
H. Hauselt, ThoniaaviUe’s venerable
Jurist, lias been chosen as superior court
Judge In all three ways that have been
in vogue. During Ids fifty years ou tha
bench he was appointed by the|governor
oliosen by tlie legislature anil elected by
tile people.
PICNIC SUPPER.
At the River on Last IMondxy Even
ing.
At Miller’s Springs on last Monday
eveulug Mrs. M. J. Williams and Mi
Stella and Lily Williams entertained at
a picnic sapper. The evening was spent in
most enjoyable fashion, aud the ladies
were declared to be ideal hostesses.
Their guests were Mr*. Renuick, Mias
Renuick, Miss Annie Milton. Mias
Marion Spence, Mr. Horace Cochran, Dr.
BrownDr. Scliwencke and Dr. Atriway.
Cairo Will Picnic.
Tlie Sunday schools of Cairo will
hold their anion picnic on the twenty
sixtli of Hits month. Tha place selected
is tlie bridge over tlie Oclilockouee river
on tlie Thomssville road. They will
doubtless have the joyous time that
such splendid people deserve.
Test your eyes
them with the
adjust the frames
to 1
At Mrs. Slackshear’s.
The every Wednesday Club was en
tertained by Mrs. Thomas Edward
Blackahear last week. The first prize
was cut for by Mrs. Lillian E, Finn and
Mrs, W. H. Hammond, and the former
woo.|Mr*. F. D. Dismuta won tbs oon-
JAPS BORROW.
Loan of Fifty Millions to be laauao In
London and New York.
London, May A.—Inquiries allow tliat
a Japanese loan of fifty million dollars
will be issued next week. It will be
in the form of seven-year, six per cent
bonds, and the issue price will probably
be 93E. The loan will be issued simul
taneously in London and New York. It
is expected that London will get thirty-
five millions and New York the remain
der. •
TRIPLETT AND KIODOO..
Mitchsll County Instructs forTnsm
at Big Mass.
(Special to Time* kin terprise.l
Oamilla, Ga. May A, 1S04.
Tlie Democrats of Mitchell, in res
ponse to the oall of the Executive Com
mittee met this morning at noon' at
Camilla. Resolutions indorsing Jodge
Alton B. Parker for President, instruct
ing tlie delegation to vote for Uapt.
John Triplett of Thomas, and Judge W.
D. Ktddoo of Randolph, as district de
legates to tlie National convention in
creasiug the delegation from two to
eight men, auil instructing them to
adopt tlie nuit rule, were passed with
out a dissenting vote. The meeting
was presided over by S. 3. Bennett.
After tlie resolution*., were passed
Judge W. M. Spence of the Albany cir
cuit addressed the meeting and answer
ed certain statements made about him,
in a recent issue of tlie Albany Horald.
He stated that tlie article entitled "A
aerlo comic expose" of what lias been
going on in the aecond congressional
district was a personal attack ou him.
The new delegation consists of J. B.
Lewis, J. W. Everett, Geo. P. Cochran,
J. L. Freeman, J. B. Jones, E. R. Win-
gale, Bam 3. Benuett and L A. Bnsh.
The first two were appointed by the
executive committee at a meeting on
April Slat, undoubtedly after the state
primary. They are alleged to be Hearat
sympathizers, and the action of tlie
mass meeting today desirea that the
two votea of the county in tlie state con.
vention will be cast for delegates to the
Natioual Convention who favor Judge
Parker.
I Florida’s Famous
Trains.
j “Chicago & FlorkSM Urn ttd."
St. Augustine, Jacksonville to Chica
go, and St. Louis.
! This train is operated o\*er the short
est line between St. Auguitine, Jack
sonville, Chicago and St. Louis, and af
fords the quickest schedule by nearly
two hours.
This train is the standard of perfec
tion in passenger service, consisting of
Pullman Vcstibulcd Drawing Room,
Sleeping Compartment, Dining and
Observation Cars.
Leaves St. A jpuitine6:2o x. m., Jack
sonville 8.40a. !2. Arrive l.hicago 4:1b
p. m., .St. Louis 1:35 p. m.
OFF1CIALROUTE TO SOUTHERN
BAPTIST CONVENTION NASH
VILLE, TENMAY 12-18, 1903.
To Delegates and Their Frien,s:-
Your attention is called to the offi
cial route, for the above meeting. South
Georgia, North Georgia, North Carolina
and South Carolina haa selected the
Nashville, Chattanooga and St. Louis
Ry, from Atlanta to Nashville as the of
ficial route (The. Battle Field Route.)
The special train will leave Atlanta
Wednesday morning at 8:20 Mav ilth.
i he Florida delegation can join this
party in Atlanta by leaving Jacksonville
at 8:05 p. m, May 10th , via the “Dixie
Flyer Route”; through sleepers Jack
sonville to Nashville; no change of .cars
or transfer via this route. Tickets on
sale Mav 10th.. nth and 12th, returning
limited to ten days. Tickets can be ex
tended until June 6th, by depositing
them with Special Agent, at Nashville,
and payment of fee 50 cents. The rate
from your city is one 1 fare (first class)
plus 25 cents.
Ask tbe Ticket Agent to sell you a
ticket via the “Dixie Flyer Route.'
E. J, Walker, Fla. Pass. Agt.
Jacksonville, Fla
Texas, Arkansas, Louisiana, Ok*
California, Cloorado,
Utah, Wyoming,
Oregon, Montana, Washington
and other points
West, Northwest and Southwest’
J. G. HOLLENBECK.
Gist. Passenger Agent,
LOUISVILLE & NASHVII.LEJR.RJ
Thomas County Turn Defeats Pel
ham by Score of Eight to Four.
Cairo, Ga. May A 1901.
^Special to Tlmee-KnterprtM.)
The first base ball game of tlie season
between tlie newly organized Cairo
team, and Pelham's ball-tossers resulted
In a victory tor the Thomas county boys
by a score of eight to four. The bat
teries wereCairo. Pearce and Baggett,
Pelham, Stuart, Roger, and Hunt.
The prospect* for a good base ball sea
son are bright, as Cairo lias a fine team,
well organized and anxious for games.
series of games will be arranged with
Tboinaaville, Bainbridge, Pelham and
other cities.
A Wonderful Saving,
The largest Methodist Church in Geor-
J1S. calculated to use over one hundred
gallons of tlie usual kind ot mixed paint
in painting tneir church.
They used only 32 gallons of the Long-
nan & Martinez Paint mixed with 24
gallons ol linseed oil. Actual cost of
paint made was less than $1.20 per gal.'
Saved over eighty ($80.00) dollars In
paint, aqd got a big donation besides.
EVERY CHURCH will be given a
liberal quantity whenever they paint
Many houses are well painted with
four gallon, of L A M. and three gallons
of linseed oil mixed therewith
Wears and covers like gold,
J h *“ £ el t brllt £ Pain,s are sold by
O. W. Cochran, Thom.sville, Ga.
G. L. Duren, Meigs. Ga.
Miss Alice Carter from Meig* la tha
attractive guest of Ito. J. D. Stringer
oo Warren avenue.
Low One-way Settlers’ Rates to
the Northwest and Californii.
*25 14 nn,U November
SO. 1903, tile Burlington makes very low
one-way colonist rates to California.
Oregon, Waahiugton, Idaho. Montana!
Tlie reduction is from 2ft to 40 tier ctmt*
from tlie regular rates.
The Way to Go.
The Burlington, with tta strong main
“to chair can, beat reaches
“The Burlington-Northern Pacific
tta great daily through train
with chair care and tourist aleemra vim
Billings, Montana, re Puget S
intermediate points. “
Homeseekers' Excursions
These are ran the first and third Tue*.
ays of each month at approximately
olf rotes for the round trip. *
It will be a pleasure for us to give you
toqriSi 1 * “ d iaform ‘ tiT « WPly to any
J. N. Merrill, Gen'l. Southern Agt.,
L. W. Wakeley,
St Louiii, Mo
for sale.
lJte hb Su^ ra E / g *' * 1 ' 03
