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TIMES-ENTEBPRISETHOMASVILLE GM'dlA JUNK 2* ISOi. imm - . 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. i ’ . 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& isedl 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^ "h:o.< Mf