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TIMES-ENTEBPBISE "HOMASVILLE, GEORGIA MAT 50, 1904. W £1 A'LY TIMES.KNTERPR.SE. AND South Georgia Progress. Published every Friday by the Times.Enterprise Publishing Co. Wileon M. Hardy, President. John D. McCartney, sac. A trass. At the Time-Enterprise Building. HfflBBfcr Thomasvillo. Ga. Entered at the postoflice at Thomas- Tille, Ga., as second class mail matter. 8UBSORIPTIOX RATES. Weekly, One Tear. |1.00 " Six Months BO '• Time Months SB Dally,One Year., *B.OO " SixMontlis.. 2.6o ’* Three Months 1.3S *• One Montli Official Paper of Thomas County . Guaranteed Circulation 3.350. A Oolombus man has a chicken that crowed at (ho tender age of one week. He ought to send it to Atlanta. We have heard of a ''holt from the bine” bnt Willif m K. Heard says there will be no “bolt from tlio yellow.” Tho Monltrie Observer predicts that flic convicts of Colqnltt county will bo pat to woik ou the public roads. All of oar neighbors arc going to follow Thorn, at county’s example, and the good high, ways will be h si nrec of uucndlhg Jty and mnoh profit. Sliakespeare's statement “The quality of mercy is not strained, bnt droppotb at the gentle dew from heaven" is not partionlarly apt. Mercy cornea cash r than dew or any other Sind of heavenly moistnre these davs. A New Jersey judge has decided lliat a boy’s lift) 1* twice ns valuable ns a A wcmsD, lie^lcclares, may be- eoma a broad winner; a man mast be come one. Notwithstanding the judicial edict, more men ere bread eators than bread winners. < From Berwick. We notioed in lent week's items that some body made us say that the quar terly singing convention would convene here the fifth Baturdsy and 8nnday in June. Of conrre everybody knows that Jane doesn't have five Sundays; bnt that there may be no misnnijerstniidiug about the t me of the convention, we thought it best to corruet the inistnke. Tho convention W IU convene hcru tho ‘JBth and 90th inst. Prayer meeting at. the Baptist church was rained oat last night. Mrs. A. E Davis, and little children of Doeruu, are visitiug their pareuts, Mr. and Mrs. J. R Wilkes. Mr. J. 1 8. Comor, of Oordolc, was a bnslness caller Item the lattorpnrt of last week. Rev. A. J Taylor, luutor of tho Bap tist church, preached Saturday. Sunday and Sunday night. Tbu congregation was very largo Souday. Mrs. W. H. Gibson, of Monltrie, ]>ald our town a business call last vveok. Mr. R L Rodfoani, and his mother attended quarterly meeting at Dixie Saturday and Sunday. The concert at the aendemv Friday night given in interest.of the school li- briery «„s largely attended and a nice colled ion received for the library. Mrs. Will Ta'lev of Milltnvrn after speuiling » week with her parents has retained ferae. Her sister, little Flor ence Wilkes..ccnmpsnt.'d I,er and will spend some tune iu Mdltow n- Miss Minnie Arnold and Mr. Georgo Arnold of Boston wore married Tues day evening at the residence of the brides father Mr. Arnold uqar Barvvick. Justice, R. L Hodfoam offlemtod. Tho Wedding was a quiet one. Only a few were present except the family. Mrs. B H. Pierre of Atlanta is the guest of her sister Mrs. S. E. Sanchez. . Mr Wm. Sherrod of Pavo, was in Barvvick Tuesday. Messrs T. M. Massey and B. F. Ms-- Key have returned from Hampton Springs. Mr. 8. E Strickland visited Moultrie Wednesday. lex_ 1 Pope arrived from Texea where she has been visiting relatives sinoe January. CASTOR IA Per Infante and Children. Ill Kind Yn Han Always Bought THE BOSTON COLUMN. - Comings Oolnge, and Persoaale From the Eaetar End of the County. Miss Ailein Wade of TltomaeviUe, one of tho prettiest and smartest young la dles in the county's oapitol wee visiting Iter mother, Mrs. M. L. Wade, “at homo on west Jefferson street since our last budget. Mrs J. A. Horn, who has been visit ing her parents, Mr. and Mrs. 8. G. Covington in Thomasviile returned home last week. Tito Boston Printing Co. have moved their plant from the Way building to the Zeigler block, Miss Gussie Hargrctt of May view was visiting reiattvos and friends here la t week. D. E. Horn of Live Oak Fla. vviio lias been visiting Ids mother, Mrs. Mitaonri Horn on east Jefferson street left last Saturday for ids home. Mrs. Horn and children will remain revend weeks be fore returning to Live Osk. Mrs. West ot Tliomssvilie mid a re-} 1 Co. was here sinoe our last I his parents, Mr. end Mrs. The Annaniss and Sapphire Clnb will meet at their wigwam on Friday the 29th before the foil moon in ttiia month The Grand High Cyclops of the Grand Lodge of the state is expected to be present, and will rehearse the nnwrit ten work for the benefit of the. newly initiated members. , Rev. J. B. Wight of Cairo was here last Monday. Misses Neta Cargile of Thomasviile Julia Stephens of Ramsey's station and Eunice Puckett of Qnitmau were visit ing Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Tosh last week. Mr. Julian Beckett, the contractor for potting in Boston’s gas light plant met With a very painful accident last week. It seems he was ap in one of the shade trees,adjusting some wires and af ter completing the work jumped to tlie ground; the distance being some IS feet or more, spraining Ill's ankle. He is now f superintending tho work though com- polled to use crutches to aid ills locomo- j lion Architect Forster is remodeling, bear ten Guy and Clyde Wood of Macon. Mfss F. H. Ramsey and J. G. Stevens of Valdosta and Howard Harrison . of Albany New York, were the guests of J M. Jones this week at bis home on East Jefferson street. * Marshal W. W. Barney visited the capitol of the county last Tuesday. Her J. M. Bushin left for Maoou this week. A Startling Test. To save a life, Dr. T. G. Merritt, of No. Mehoopany, Pa., made a startling test resulting in a wonderful cure. He writes, "a patient was attacked with violent 'hemorrhages, caused by ulceration of the stomach. I bad ojten found Electric Bitters excellent lor acute stomach and liver troubles so I prescribed them. The patient gained from the first, and has not had an st ack in J4 ' months'" Electric Bitters are positively guarantied lor Dyspep sia, Indigestion, Constipation and Kid- ney troubles. Try „ them. Only ooc at J. W. Peacock’s. Intive of Mrs. M. Horn was v.-iting tlio‘WW ana adrtin *' tn Mr ’ W ’ M ' Brook "’ latter last week. Mr*. J. P. Smith i • Miss Essie Oar* hod of Quincy Fla. i* visiting relatives in our city. Mr*. W. H. Geiger of May view hero Inst week visitiug her legion of friends. . j Mrs. Mills of Ilintaville, Liberty Co. is a guest of C*|it. J. B. Way’s aud Judge W. H. Geiger’s families at May- view. • ^ Kov. E. B. Witherspoon, pastor of the Presbyterian church left last Monday for Rockbridge Baths Virginia to visit his family. Judge Jones, our efficient and honor ed ordinary, uccomiNtuied by Mrs Jones wan hero last week visiting his sons, J. M. and J. W. Jones. Hon J. B. Rountree of tho Berwick diocese, was bore shaking hands with liis numerous friends aud transacting business last week. R. B. Mardre, iu response to a tele phone message, left Iasi Saturday for Lumpkiu Ga. to visit his mother who is quite sick. Rev. H. O. Jones, pastor of tho Meth odist church at Bqrtou, closed a very successful protracted meeting at Pid- cock last Friday which had been in pro gress some two weeks. If thero is no break in the concatena tion, our ir.atritnouial market \yill soon resume itslwoutod activity. H^rry Nhel of Saint Augustine Fla. residence on south Main street. When •the work is completed, it will l>e one of the neatest coziest and most up-to-date domiciles in that part of the citr. J. P. Vandergriff. » noted colored school teacher aud preacher died at Irs home north, of Boston last Sunday. Boston went wet last Saturday irrenfc- Ir to the delight of us all. Old Jupiter Piuvius shed some of his copious tears u])oij us whereof wo are glad. Rev. Ed. F. Cook, presiding elder of the Tlioniaaville district Soutli Ga. Cor- ferenep was in our city last Monday en route to Thomasviile, his homo. Mrs. Bob Durant and her sister Mis- Caltie Robinson both citizens of Pal metto Fla. nro the guests of Miss Alice Eason at her hospitable home 4 miles west of Boston. Mr. Jno. E. Harris a prominent citi zen of Valdosta was tran4hctiug bust- ness in our city last Monday. John M. Lsnupro^Of tlio patriarch* living iu tho Pideock district was here last Monday transacting business. He reports peace plenty and prosperity in his bailiwick. - W. J. Mills, the chief justice of the Pavo district was in our city last Mon day. Dr. M. R. Alullotto of Thom asvill*' was iu Boston last Tuesday attending to his varied business interests. G. W. Chestnut tho efflciout travel ing agent aud correspondent of Thomas county’s groat paper, tho Times-Euter- priso was in our city last Tuesday. Mrs. T S. Leak has as her guest two 0,1 important employee of the South- 01 , d in ,erestiliR nephews, Mas JUMPED BOARO BILL. Young Traveling Man Did Not Say Good-bye to Ochioekonee Landlady. Tinu'•*- Enterprise: Dr. W.B. Cochran of Thomasviile was in town last week, looking after stock bu.MiiesH we presume. Mr. S. A. Bulloch spent Sunday with his paiouts, Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Bulloch. Tjiu Methodist pulpit will be filled here nest Saturday by the Rev. Mr Read of Tliomasvilie, Sunday by Rev A. J. Quattlobaura and Sunday night by Rev. II. P. Stubbs. The pastor. Rev. U. R. Jenkins will not tie here as lie will be visitiug friends at Richland, Ga, Messrs. Sills and Saunders think they wilt be ready to load melons as soon or porhaiis earlier thau anyone iu the com munity. Mr. Sill says without joking they are lino. Picuics are all the go now. Last week mr correspondent had the pleasure 01 attending a family picnic wheiu them were about twenty-five persons and there were more fish caught thau coaid be eaten by the crowd. Friday there will bo a school picnic at the Singletary School House and an “all day dinner' is the way the boys give it in. F. P. Davis a young man who has been stoppiug at the Perry house U r about two weeks, left Tuesduy morn ing without giving any notice, payiug his board bill or even sayiug good-bye, Mr. Perry telephoned the marshall, of Meigs awl ulso of Pelham to stop the gentleman till^ie could get there, as ue would liko to bid him adieu. (?) The j ouug man has been selliug a liue of telescopes and poultry food aud it seems that lie had iutouded goiug home aud ho perhaps could not make as good a show as he liked so ho adepted the above uiothod. The Light Running PLANO has revolutionized the harvesting bus iness. Save your mules and get a machine that «ill last you a lifetime. The binder that has e record 391, 000 bundles without missing a single bundle, and without perceptible wear of any of its parts. A mower that for speed, light draft and durability cannot be equaled. For sale * nd on exhibition at my stables at Boston. Ga. ®"oy- -'-it O’/C.l 7 -7 Planete Jr. O YPlJoCf J8 A . , Cultivator. Jtrexne veroict of every farmer that has ever used one or even seen one used that'the PLANETE JR. CULTIVATOR is the greatest labor savor and grass destroyer that ever wont into the field. It does the work thoroughly, quickly aud with ease t« the operator. If you are not already using them get yourself right aud call on or write JOHN Gr. BURNEY, Way’s Building. BOSTON, GEORGIA. “For what is worth in anything But so much money as ’twill bring."--Butlcr. SAMPLE BOTTLES HENTZ’ScurativeBITTERS Ono dose of Hants’s Bitter* proves its power better thau columns of argument. * Get a free sample bottle aud TRY IT. It is the Safe, Pleasant-, Natural Cure for all Stomach aud Bowel Troubles, Including Catarrh In the olgestlve trait.’ ' Iu all its century of cures it has never failed to give quick relief from all acute paius due to Dysentery, Bowel Cotuplaiut,Cholera Morbus, Acute Indigos'Jou,Babies’ Colic «&c. The best rem edy, used by physicians and hospitals, for Dyspepsia, Malaria, Depression, Nervousness Ac. Neither a Stimulant uor Narcotic, but Ssdatlve aud Tonic. Purely vegetable aud safe, even for iufants. We have arrauged with tho following leading druggists to supply free samples of Hcntz’s Bitters R. THOMAS. JR. Thomasvillo, Ga. PATTERSON DRUG CO. Thomasviile, Ga. J. W. PEACOCK, Thomasvillo Ga. S. H. PRICE CO., Thomasviile. Ga. . E. W. DANIEL, Boston, Ga. U.nf N.gUct to get * free copy also of -Cheer Up!” HKNfZ’S BITTERS COMPANY, Philadelphia. We desire to call attention of our customers this week to a lareo line of Buggies, Wagons and Farm Implements. We handle the Weber Wagdii and the Virginia Wagon, the Oxford Buggies and the Rex Buggies, and the MeFarlane Buggies and Surries. We have combination corn and cotton planters and combiua. tion guano and com drills. We have the best line of Fertilizer Distributors we ever saw. Yon can put out with them front one hundred to two thousand pouurk of fertilizers per acre. We also carry u full line of two horse riding uud walking cultivators and weeders. / We ure still offering bargains in —Flour, Sugar and Tobacco— and have ou hand yet some select North Carolina Seed Pinders. Remember that we give with each 25c cash purchase a ticket en titling you to a chance at the beautiful Ames stick seat run about cn display in our window, which will be giveu away on May 28th. One of our customers will get this beautiful run about. You may be tbs lucky one. COME to see us. Comfort Trading Co., BOSTON, - . GEORGIA.