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TIMES-ENTEBPRISETHOMASVILLE GM'dlA JUNK 2* ISOi.
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. P. Wight of Cairo »M Itt Dm
3. W. Byidol Pelham waa in the city
on Monday.
O A. Wight of Cairo was a Monday
visitor to town.
Miu Lawson Vann of Boeton is visit
ing, relatives in thia city.,
Rev. 8. L. McCarty came home from
Boston Monday morning.
Q. R. Aparin and wife of Kingwood
spent Saturday in town.'
BRIDGE CAVED IN.
Mola Killed, Wagon! Broke and Tur
pentine Spilled onlSprlng Hill Road.j
Among the Bunday-at-homera waa Mr
3. W. Watt of Wayeroaa. *
W. G. Jones of the busy town of
Coolldgewss here on Saturday.
J. W. Fraucia of Cordele was auto
graphed at tlie Stuart yesterday.
Mr, M. Baum of Quitman waa lu the
city on legal bnaineaa Monday.
James Holmes a prominent Cclqnltt
countian was here Monday.
Mr Martin Long of Ohctockueewaa a
visitor to the city on Monday.
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Misses Geneveivo and Minnie Weldon
went down to Metcalfe Monday.
Mise Lillian Speight of Qaltmon is
the guest of her anut Mrs.’R. A. Wet
don.
E. A. Roland and Oliae. Roblnaouof
Cleveland. O. are at ,tho Brighton, for
the summer.
The Pleyer bridge on tho Spring Hill
road four miles from town, went down
Saturday turning, and caused a oon
siderablo catastrophe. A negro driver
waa coming to town with four mules
hitched to a wagon from Floyd Howell
and Company’s turpentine still.
The bridge collapsed while the Wngon
was on the bridge. The lead£moles
were over, but were pulled back into
the braiuh. Two of the four were bad
ly hurt and one was. killed. Several
barrels of terpentine were spiiledjover
the landscape and the scenery was dec
orated with rosin for several yards. The
wagon was a complete wreck. The ne
gro driver jumped and saved himself.
When asked abont the condition of the
bridge Oapt. E. M. Smith, chairman of
tho board of county commissioners, said
'1 heard several days ago that the
bridge wsa in bad. condition. I ordered
the bridge builder to go there at ouee
and repair it. He reported that he had
done to and I was surprised to learn. of
the accident.” The damage done by
the peculiar accident amounts to sever
at hundred loUara.
EARLY PEARS-
FOR THE BLOOD
The best known and most popular biood purifier
and tonic on the market to-day is S. S. S.
There is hardly a man, woman or child in America who
hue. not heard of “8. S. S. for tho Mood.” It is a standard remedy end
r cifie for all .blood troubles and an unequaled spring tonicand appetizer.
S.. 8, is guaranteed purely vegetable, the herbs and roots of which it is
composed being selected for their alterative and tonic properties, making it
the ideal remedy for all blood T<mr „ ia opUion „ „ a Mdl .
and okm diseases, as It not cine fttosnbs had; it simply cannot *• improved
only purifies and invigorates upon as a remedy to enrioh the blood and to in-
theYlood, but at the n«
time tones up thetired nerves havinu se»n your mjdloine M»-
and strengthens the general "Sut’SS°i“d*«r''«o»iJf : kJlT!
system. Am fireman tar a 1
For Chronic Sores and UI- gSsftiTgJ iSU'ijf tfi* Wei.
cers, Catarrh, Rheumatism, of »re»t servieo to ms.Tdo not hesitoto iojrive it
Blood Poison, Malaria, An sc- th «f?»Mth nt'rSoavsr Foil,', Tomf* 1
mia, Eczema, Psoriasis, Salt
Rheum j Tetter, Acne, and such other diseases as are due to a polluted or im
poverished condition of the blood, nothing acts so promptly and effectually
as S. S. S. It counteracts and eradicates the germs and poisons; cleanses
the system of all unhealthy accumulations, and soon restores the patient tA
health. - If you need medical advice write us about your case, and your letter
will receive prompt attention from our physicians, for which no charge'is.
made. THE SWIFT SPECIFIC CO., ATIAMTA. GA.
Sr&
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Our Valentine.
EVERYTHING GOOD IN
E. 8. Luos* and J. W. Nelms came
down from Moultrie and spent the day
Monday..'
Miss Genevieve Weldr
number of her yoaug fri
efternoos.
n entertaluod a
rods Saturday
Mr. O.C. Smith oame home Satur
day cvnntug from a vacation trip to
White Springs.
1IM Mao Smith loft Saturday for a
•visit of several days with frieade in
(Lumpkin, Ga.
Miss Carrie Wyclie and Mr. Sam
Hays have entered the Thomasville
Business College.
Mrs. Lee Noel who list been visiting
relatives at Blakely oame home Satur
day afternoon.
• Mrs Amolia Heldt returned to Way-
anffc Saturday afternoon after spending
tereral days here.
Mr. Clifford Oakley of Key West, Fla.
was here yesterday on his way to his old
home in Monticello, FIs. ■
Mr. and Mrs. Rich Long of Cordele
•came Saturday utshtfora visit with Mr.
and Mrs. A. M. Watson.
Mr. W. J. Matthews of Merrillville
and Mr. John R. Singletary of Cairo
made their usual Saturday visit to town.
The attractions of a Sunday at home
brought from tlielr travels end sojourn*
ingaiu different places Messrs. Jesse
Huron,.I. W. Sparks, F. J. Wind. K. H
Smith, Joo Wise, aut Mike Atkins.
Amougjho passengers on the tlirough
trains may be ttotloed a number of young
'men. with new suit oases, wide trousers,
and ptn-beaprinkied vesta. It doea not
seed the divination of a spiritual me
dium to tell that they are ootlege ate.
dents on thdlr way home for vacation.
Tlie weather forecast promises show
ers and many people are pdtUng it in
their prayers that this prediction may
•erne tree. The crops am needing rein,
and a little moisture would come as' a
relief from the oppressive weather of
the last few days. •'
Mrs. EL H. Kendrick and daughter of
Tampa, Fla, loft Saturday for Jackson-
viUe after a delightful visit of two weeks
- at the home of-Mr*. Kendrick's sister
MW. J.t. 5e»«rly.' twite Jacksonville.
Mr*. Kendriok win return to her home
- 'andMiss'Kendrick willgotoNew York
leaving there the 35th. for a European
Tho MoKInnoa Poors Already on the
Markst Bring Good Prices.
Messrs. John A. and Dnacan McKin
non sprang a sorpite* oa fruit buyer*
Saturday. They shipped two barrel*
of pears, the Ant tl mt have- keen moved
from the ThoinasviUe section title aeason
Tlie peuaware of a variety called Me.
Kinnon, because of the tact that Messrs
We furnish IT, either ROUGH or DRE8SED, and that too of the VERY BEST
Tliie yon already knew, the wordk we speak are surely TRUE. We are too
busy filling orders to look yon np, bnkif yon want the best et any thing in our
line quick, ’Phone 384, and the old man will do the- feet.
Ont by the Gkste Factory on Boston-road. Visitor*are welcome, day or night
3. A. and DaneanMoKianoa wees their, £. W. COCHRAN & BRO.,
origins ton. They gre a-variety 11 the
famous LuCoate. bui ripenat least two
weeke earlier than the regular LeGoale.
There are only loss tree* in- existence
old enough to bear, hut tlw Moau-s Mo.-
Kinnon have propagated a huge number,
of them whloia will begin, to. bear in
from one tofinsyaare. Th* fruit ]
these four tnaaecldat six. doilare, per.
barrel last year.
Reports front all sections seam, it
dlcate a very small pear orop this year.
The Messrs McKinnon expect hardly
one third of a trop. Blight sums to ha
the greatest cause of tlie trouble.
Thoroughbred Chickens.
Barred Plymouth Rock and White Wyandotte
EGOS. Price $1.00-per setting *5 egg*.
Tftomasviite, Ga.
ELOCUTION TEACHER.
Miss Frances BaU Will Occupy Chats
In Female College.
Miss Francos Bell of Missouri has ac
cepted the chair or elocution in Young’S
Female College.
Mint Bell is a daughter of Col. C. W.
Bell, the fsimous Confederate congress
man and orator She is a graduate of
Stephens College at Columbia Missouri,
and lias studied her profession nt the
May Baldiriu Seminary at Staucou Va.
we under suoli noted persous aa Mrs.
LaMoyno, Laura Sedgwick Oolites, Win
McKay, Cera Hooker, and Seuor Jose
Correa.
Site lias recently taught in St. Mary's
School at Raleigh N. 0. and'at the Sta
tesville Female Semiuary in North
Carolina. Miss Bell is a highly cultured
woman and her addition to the faculty
of Young's Female College is 'very
gratifying.
MATHEWS PRINCIPAL.
Elbsrten Man tar Heed of Themes-
villa High School.
Mr. 0, B. Mathews, a graduate of the
University of Georgia in the class of
IS06. and for the last 4 yean principal
of the Elberton High School was elected
as principal of the ThoinasviUe High
School by. the Board of Education last
night. The office of the' superinten
dent rathe Times-Enterprue BnUdlng
was rented for another year.
Nothing .Doing.
The ardor of the Populists of Thomas
county was not equal to that of tbs
tun's rays Baturiay. A mam meeting
had been advertised for the courthouse
at 11a. m. At the appointed hour Ires
than half a dozen were on hand. Tho
faithful gathered under a tree, diacres-
od issues of th* day, but no meeting ws*
held. It seems that Populism, under
that name at leaet, ha* expired in Thom
as county.
Here is Your Chance!
20 Children’s School;Umbrellas* J2c-
50 Slack Gloria Silk,. Natural and Fancy Handles. ^J ( 2J
40 n 11 n 11 it 11 n- 1*48
25 „ Taffeta „ Natural Handles • 2.43
25 Changeable Umbrellas, NaturaUHandles....... 2.43
15 Taffeta Umbrellas 3.39
AH our Ladies' Fancy Parasols $1.48.
One, Lot Children's Fancy Parasols 75c.
One , t f, ff ff. 44c.
IN THEMEANTIME
The Great Inventory Sale*is still going on.
Everything
iu our Dry. Goods and Clothing departments at such
prices that makes yon feel as if you are at a
Gift Show.
GOOD SPORT.
Cracker Gun Club Wins by 153 Over
Guests From Boston.
The member* of the Cracker Gnn Clnb.
their guests- from Boston and their
friends enjoyed a pleasant afternoon at
the trap* Friday. The sportsmen
of the Boston team arrived at I0;40 yes
terday morning and were entertained
during their stay by the members of
the local dob. The contest was a com
plete success, and was enjoyed by all
A number of ladies were present to
witness the sport, a lunch was served
with plenty of ice cold lemonade and
the occasion waa a gala one.
Tho total score made by the visitors
was 361 and the home team 444, which
gave rile Crackers the victory by
majority of S68. The individual scores
follow:
Ferguson. 8m.
Miller, S3. *
Martin, S3.
Fleming, 38.
Taylor, 26-
Mardre, 35.
Beasley, 33.
Comfort, 20.
Brooks. 10.
Way, 18.
The home team* Art in this fashions
Rake, 48.
Turner, 45.
Bkowa, 46.
Heath, 44.
Fleeter, 42. ,
Peacock. 42.
Wakseo, 41.
Hopkins, S3.
Anno
For
I hereby announce myself as a candi
date for re-election to the office of sher
iff of Thomas county, subject to the
action of the Democratic primaty. If
reelected I will continue to give the
office my personal attention and will
discharge its daties to the best of my
T. J. Hight.
For Sheriff
I heseby announce myself aa a candi.
date for Sheriff of Thomas county, sub
ject to tlie action of tlie Democratic pri
mary, and solicit the .support of the vo
ters of the county. If elected I will
give my personal and undivided atten
tion to the duties of the office and will
discharge those dories to the best of my
ability.J J. Cq.ve, tf
shoot
Cooper, S3.
The team for the
on July 4th., has been dlNdad ia*o two
■quads* Rosooo Lake i* Oapsain£of
one, ant) it* members aro-.Mesm. Coop
er, Turner, Watson and Brown. J. B.
Jemiaon beads the other, and hie men
are Messrs Manindale, FkaassMireth,
Hopkins* and Proctor. Tires* squads
will prattles at least oncs-a week from
now untU tbs svsntfnl dap suA every
member has promised to* be- at each
For Representative.
I hereby announce myself as a can
didate for representative subject to the
action of tlie Democratic primary. If
re-elected I pledge myself to a faithful
performonce of all the duties of the offl*
My past record* in the office is open
pectionand relying upon this I
t my claims to the voters of the
county and solicit their support.
t John R. Singletary
For The Legislature.
1 uereby announce myself a candidate
for re-election to the Legislature sub
ject to the Democratic primary. Hav
ing served tlie people te the very best of
my ability in the hut legislature, I feel
that lean confidentially and conscien
tiously solicit their support in the
preaching
primary.
J. B. Rountree *
For the Legislature.
I hereby announce myself aa a candi
date- for representative in the legisla
ture treat Thomas county,- subject te
the aeries of the Democratic primary. If
l am. elected I will give th* daties at
the offle* my most careful attention,
and will ceuroieutioualy endeavor to
serve the people to the best of my abili
ty. t respectfully solicit the sapport of
ttie voters of the conuty.
. J. B. WAY
Mr. and Mrs. A. Simon* and! Misses
Etta and Adel* Simon ware-in tire city
Sunday. They were on their way to
the World's Fair at St. Lonia bore their
home ImMomteello. Fla.
Prof: Williams who sc successfully
teaches, the Chore Road* school near
Pavo bre-retaraedto hi* home after sev
eral deynepent in Thomreville.
Mr. A. A. Alii good, a prominent mer
chant nfitkre Meigs district visited
Thomaevllle on Monday on
Far Representative
To the people of Tbornae county-:
Appreciating tho past honors you have
•firmed upoa me I take this method
ot announcing that I am a candidate for
re election te the Honso of Representa
tives of Georgia. In tbs dlacbaiga at
■y dnfire hr tho past as year represen
tative Ihave-to the best of m ability
worked or your interest* and the lnj
tesesti of the whole people of Georgia,
I again ask your support. My candi-
dasy it subject to the action* of tbs
Denioctatic primary.
Pondren Mitchell.
hue Lax collector.
I most respectfully announce myself
as a candidate zor re-eleotton to-the of
fice. ot tax coUsotor subject te rim mo
tion ot the Democratic primary. In
making this announcement I beg to ex
tent iuy thank* to th* voters afi Thom**
county for thdr kindness to me daring
the put mad. to solicit a continuance of
their support. * P. S. Hestu.
For (ax Receiver.
I hereby annoonce myself re a can-
didate for re-election to the otDoa of
Tax Receiver of Thomas county snbjeot
to tho action ct tho Democratic primary.
If re-elected I wiu give tlie office the
same careful attention as in the past.
1 srdkttt CUeMiport of the Vutats at tl’il
John F. Howard
(I
Among the western guests at the
Brighton are D. V. Barrett and Wm.
Rockwell of Denver.
3 or 4
of those Vudor Porch Shades, large size, yours at cost.
Just The Thing.
for making your home cool and comfortable through
these days that keep the mercury at ioo in the shade.
Louis Steyerman.
HEALTH
I Opiate which hade to Ouuurap
AND VITALITY -'gtiftBi
’ £Sv**£:«%ESia^
Tlie Mncon Telegraph chronicles the
preeenuo of Mm. G. G. Swift of Thomas-
ville iu that city and teUs of a number
of charming social functions in her
honor.
Mr. Olio S. Dean of Outhbert who
well known here has again been Elected
first vice president of the South Georgia
Conference of the Epworth League.
Mr*. Bessie Winter, Miss Laura Nix
and Masqp Ned Jones spent Monday in
the city en route to Coolidge.
Mr. L 9* Spence, one of Ochlocknee's
well known merchants was a visiter to
Thomasville on Monday.
Mr. A. H. 8. Cooke and his son Boots
came home from a trip to New York, on
Sunday afternoon.
J. 8. Aldridge of Me mil ville was in
town Monday. Mr. Aldridge will move
to Pelham this week.
Mra. W. E. Davies leaves this mom*
ing for New York and will spend the
summer tliere.
For Coroner.
I take this mwa. of uunwn^,- for
-e-election to toe office of coroner of
Thomas county subject to the action of
the primary, tf elected I will give the
duties of the ofiVae the «■**>*« careful at
tention that they have heretofore re
ceived at my hands. I appreciate the
ronxwt that my friends have always
given me and their many kfndexnrre-
riona of satisfaction.. Thanking aUmv
On**. Gsxdt. t
For Ordinary
Dosiring fine to thaak my old oore-
rades, and friend* generally, for their
foeryeart gilt of the office of ordinary,!
hereby annonnoe myself as a candidate
for re-election, subject to the the Demo
cratic primary, promising if elected, to
do my utmost to perform mil the dattea
of the offioe faithfully in future re X
have tried todoiu the past.
Wif. M. JONES.
For Commissioner.
I hereby announce myself a candidate
for re-eiecuon to the office of Coiauiis.
missions of Roards and Revenue, uf
Tiiomas county, subject to tlie action of
th* Eemocratic primary, and relict the
snpport ofjthe voters.
d*w J. D. Barrow.
For County Commissioner,
I hereby unnounoe myself a
for election to the offioe of Commis
sioner of Roads and Revenues of Thomas
county, subject to the action of the
Democratic primary. I solicit the sup.
port of the voters of the oounty.
M. D. Redfeam.
. For County Treasury.
I respectfully announce that I am £
candidate for re-election as Treffinrer of
Thomas county, subject the action at
tho Democratic Primary.
I am very thankful to the people for
the favors and confidence shown me in
riie post, and pledge, if elected, my
very best and most conscientious effort*,
to give them faithful, efficient, and sat
isfactory service.
I earnestly solicit your sapport and
friendly cooperation.
Gratefully and faithfully yours.
JNO. F. PARKER
~ For County Surveyor.
1 aoopunce my candidacy for re-elec
tion to tho offico of oounty surveyor of
Thomas county subject to the action of
the Democratic primary. If re-elected
continue to give the offioe mv bon
attention.
For County Commissioner.
l hereby announcernwrif ».
for re-election to the office of OomST
sioner of Roads and Revenue of Thomaa
oounty, subject to the action ci the
Democratic primary. I solicit the snp.
port of the voters of the county.
E. M. SMITH.
-For County Commissioned
I hereby annonnoe myself a candit
for reaction to the offioe of Oommia.
■iooer Roads and Revcoue of Thomaa
county, subject to the notion ofrita
Pffiteffie primary. I ntisit the sun-
tw.ot the voters of the or^
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