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. Business, Marrlafle, Arrivals and De
parture* as Seen by Judpe Jordan.
n D.-MeCartney, sec.* trea*
i Time-Enterpriee Building.
Thomasville. Ga.
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I Paper of Thomas County
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fluctat »«»d Circulation 3,400.
i Rome Tribune call* them Parker.
I and Booaepetklu. Here'* hoping.
'open door policy” a« applied to
9 school-boose la not popular with the
The "BeforeMay” olnbe, will, send
sot their member* before the Judge-
% f”’ \ . ..99=
faoed man talking with the
r of an open fared watch Is a
» of the campaign
1 Chicago New* enggesta that tie
who doean’t know right from
urn ig always doe* wrong.
1 on calling
4ltt» Au indirect
r’* stuff.
9 new fnshlonsblo color for Indies'
i ts burnt ouiuii. I hot onght to
•loud a nnlrofdis.stlut.il.-'
X *e* •years ngn tin- - for
,-^j HJ.*H \Vj* t « ‘(10 VIM.* . -l l gr>.w
With Hie country," T<**».$y lt»'n
I Wired to read -go wrath.”
Mrs. LataB. Clark bs* a* her guest
Ml** Eloiee Collini, a charming and in-
terestlng yonng lady of Vatdorta.
Tha Empire Mutual Annuity and Fire
Insurance Co., of Atlanta had a repre
sentative in oar city lut week in the
person of Mr. B. H. Hodge*, looking
after tlieif intareat.
Leon Heel, of- St. Augontine, Fla.
waa here a few day* rinoa, visiting hi*
parent*; Mr. and Mr*. J. G. Neel at their
home in Sontheast Boston.
Hon. J. B. Bonn tree’* daughter, Miss
Lola, a very pretty and attractive yonng
lady waa visiting her friend. Mis* Jane
Vann last week at her home on Main
street '
One of Edgewood’* nicest yonng la-
die*, in the person of Mis* Mamie Stan-
aland,> visiting at Melroae, the gnest
of her annt, Mrs John Spair.
Abb Connell, one of Brook’s county’s
sncccssfal agriculturalists’ was in Bos
ton transacting business lut week.
Mia* Marie Carter, who has spent tho
greater portion of the snmmer at Pat
ten, Ga., with her grandfuUier, Mr. Ad
dison Way, and her ancle, Ad Way, Jr.,
returned home lut weok to entef Bos
ton’s graded school.
Brooks oosnty’s deputy sheriff, Mr.
Mxshbnrn, was in Boston lut Saturday
looking after official business. Mr.
Msshbnrn Is also a candidate for the of
fice of high sheriff of his oonnty.
Jndge Jones and wife, of ThomwUte
spent several days In odr town visiting
J. M. and J. W. Jones, their sons. Bos
ton people are always glad to see there
good Thomasvillo folks
B. H. Whipple, an employer ef the A.
O. I„ railroad and stationed at Mont
gomery spent lut Sunday in Boston.
D. M. Horn who ha* » position at
Tonrutno in this county wus here lnik
Sunday visiting Ids family.
Mrs W. .1. MnMillim and her two
lldren, of Morrillvillo, spout lust Sail-
daughter, tors. J. B. Robert* f t foot
time left for her home lut Tuesday*
m. the oondition of Mr*. Roberts being
greatly improved, which fact we gladly
chronicle. ‘
B. S, Foy Jr. who has been quite sick
at his father’s home on Norton street
with a case of continued fever, we are
pleased to learn ia convalescing.
Mrs. Lola B McQueen is receiving
daily her fall and winter stock of miUi
ncry which challenges comparison with
any. former stock of like goods brought
to Boston. The variety and beauty of
her goods leads one to exclaim like the
Queen of Sheba when she bad Beard of
Solomon’s wealth and splendor and his
gnat retinae of servants and had vis
ited the king.the half had not been told.
Mr. Will Harrison of Dotban Ala:
was a visitor to oor town last Tuesday
and while bore waa the gnest of Mrs.
Lula B. McQueen.
Merrillville Notes,
•unity tor wealth and independence
■wsunlilifl any place in lh« known
vaodd. A young man who marries,
cattles -down and raises a.fnml’y to-
•sther -With cotton, corn, fruit, pin-
stosrs. cane, hag* and oattle, can af-
f«rd to anap his flugsrt at potentates
and powers. The- South Georgia far.
■ter It the uoorownod I king of ;the
m
THE LOW TAX RATE.
*0 one will deny that the benefits of
««nklou an? at great-in Tlu.masvillo and
Thoms* county aata other sections of
She state. The law is eotoreed by com-
pom it well paid olficore. The roads ^ fmLiillous taeles.
1 bridges are in good coudltiuu. the j We „ wn( , 0Dr ca^tul.tions to Mr.
, are proverbial foreffleonoy. aud j , nd Mrt . K . 8 . McMurray, and wish for
axil the other purposes for which tax
■aaaey is levied are folly carried out.
BTet all this it accomplished by the
!«we*t city and oonnty tax rate in the
■W*. ao far as reported for this year.
<K«aarao cert do counties and towns
skes’4 not be compared with ours. For
tred*nee Terrell county with a dispen.
■ary In* no county tax, aud the town
■me ia Whiglmm anil Browuwood is
*•14 be their dispensaries. But oilier-
■sire the rate is the lowest so far report-
red, retd the figures make interesting
Thereat county's tax rote is $4.00 on
•4m fkasuaud dollars worth of property.
Oar f riesds to the aorth in Sumter pay
's*.VI. Our neighbors in' Lowndes con
■rebate $1.70. Over in Glyun by these*
$14i it extracted. Pike with $1.00 is
Ihce percent higher than Thomas. Up
Si Mibb the people pay $18.04.
TtoereawiUe'a city rate ia 40.50. Fort
Talley pay* $10. Fitzgerald $10, Cor-
efcls $13 83, Brunswick $i4, Abberillc
«Hiv Atlanta and Augusta #13.50 each
ISAvanuah $14 A0.
Careful and bufetness like public of-
a eplendid annual increase iu
f valuation, and the like, make
b’e. 8oiu addition to all the
of; soil, Variety of crops,
t of climate, aud similar iudi.ee-
i, wldch would he worth having at
rice no matter bow high, the «d-
intent of low taxes is
i material foran'iu
o work on. '
$12,000 Estate waa left by P. F.
Duran. Other news af Merrillville.
(By J. N. Donaldson.)
The estate of P. F. Daren waa ap
praised Tuesday by Merer*. A. J. Owens,
Wm. U. McMUlin and J- W. WUson,
who were appointed appraisers, at the
■urn of twelve thousand, rime hundred
and eighty-four dollar* aud twelve
oeuta.
Tli* Infant daughter of Ur: and Mrs.
Joseph J. Daria departed thfar life at 0
o’clock Friday night. Intermewt took
place at Big Creek ohuruh. The family
has the sympathy of the entire com
munity in thtisad bereavement.
Tho ladies of the Melhodiat church
and Sunday school will (Jive are ice
cream supper on Friday night, Sept.. 38,
for thepurpoeo of raising funds to psy
for an organ for tlio church. Entry-
body is cordially invited to come and
lend their aid in such a worthy cnn.'c
Mr. W. S. Sherrod iut-.tr Pnvo pasted
through hern Tuesday ou his way to
Tallahassee, Fla., ou business.
Rev. J E. Summers, of Buuset eaiac
the gnest of her ".other. Mis. ^ w? galuUy ^ ^
men", tier*.
Our mauicipel fathers, btwidss i-ngir- j
lar routine business have been wn-srliutt
..till the revision of tiie lax rcmrr.s nnrl
scisiring uuorh-r loirs mi daring th-t
lent week. • t
Merer* Williams Duron. <r. 13. Dnnrw
of Meigs, and J. SV. H. Mitchell aud T.
B Daren, of Thotassvllle, were liwu
Tuesday.
Mr. J. B Floyd lias resigned his posi
tion at marshal and has accepted a po
sition with tlio Dopsou Lumber Co.'
Mr. rad Mrs. M. O. Sheffield spec!
Saturday and Sunday in Moultrie.
Mrs. 8. A. Piero* waa amoeg Thurs
days visitors to ThomasvlUe.
Mr. Rled ilambleton accompanied by
his litlle oontlu Roy Lightfoot of Braid-
entown Fla. speut tire day last Smaluy
with Mrs. N. E. Turner.
Mr. G. W* Chestnut, rcpraioutatlve
them a longlife of happiness and pleas- of the Times-Enterprise was circulating
ore and no adverse winds to encounter among the patrous of his paper on* day
their pergerinations and when done sail- lust weok.
leg life* uncertain seas, may they resell I Mrs. W. B. Hambleton visited her
the celestial shore. | slater Mrs. N. E. Tamer last sundny.
Mrs, L. B. Clark's brother Raywcod Mayor Robert L, Redfeara Harwich's
FLOROOORA COTTON.
A New Variety Raised By Colored
Men atlPavo—Othar New*.'
(By Cary McGrow)
THE NEW WOMAN.
51,.V r.ronf at her homo on west Jef-
(c.son i-tm-t.
Wo are glad to report R. O. Daniel
<-e..'gin farm* offer an ”Pi' or ' W | 10 b, s seen quite etek for several days
con,Blowing
The Johiisim- Marble Works had a
represenln'ivo ll- a f -w days since- it*
tho persou of \V. W. Prather of Val
dosta. The works are located at Aug
ust* and have several braneheaof their
bailutis in variotu towns in the state.
Mire On* Neel, who lias been absent
in Atlanta for a week buying her fail
mlUinery goods, hats, eto. retnrued
home last Satordar. She will soon b*
ready to exhibit a complete and varied
assortment of snob goods as are usually
found in a well regulated millinery
establishment and invites an inspection
of ume, believing that she oan please
M. Harlem a prosperous colored farm
er about one mile from this place has
14 acres plants T in Florodor* cotton
from which be expect* to gather 13 or
more bales weighing 800 pounds which
will bring from 3>, to 4 cent* per pound
more than upland cotton on account of
tha extra length of staple, bolls; targe
five locks, easy picked but will not faU
oat. Upland gin ran at half speed, serves
for debating. Will yield more per
acre than any other cotton. He' will
hark about 300 bushels of seed for site
$3.00 per bnahel at his place or B. O. B.
Pavo.
Mr. W L. Adam* returned from the
Rocky Mountain states Monday. He
has decided that there is no place like
old South Georgia. It come* first, the
Blue Gras* state next and tlio West
third.
Mr. H. K McGrow visited MonltvU
and Doernn Tuesday and Wednesday.
51i»* EsteU Onoat one of Romes’ moat
attractive yonng ladies is visiting Mrs.
P. J. Sineatlr. 1
Mias Berth* Ko-erte entertained
crowd of yonng people very pleasantly
last Monday afternoon. Her friends
invited in honor of MU Ola Inner aud
Miss Daisy Brown. The form of
mnsement prepared by the bosti
''Hit’’ a rombla through the forestall]
search of sweet gam, sod afterward
refreshment* which wore very ranch
enjoyed by ah -
Miss Ola Loag returned to Monlerie
Wednesday after a visit ef three wicks
to Berwick and) Pavo. MU*];Loog; ia
one of Monltria'bmoat highly esteemed
young ladies.
bliss Daisy Oraunan left for Atlanta
edtieaday. If si* vi.it lioe-K’CU ct> jvyvd
very maoh by hsr old •olicol mvre* who
wish for her a roost wonderful soeb-ss
life.
•Mr. A. M ■'Williams rrpre-entiog
Pringle Rr s. of Charleston S C. hn-
Is-Ni speodi c m few ii„.< s- with h *
nixthcruim tocndaia smiataand Pave.
Mrs- „
£HHAMlTCHEtt-
Mrs. Emma Mitchell, {30 Louisiana
street, ludUnspolls, Ind., writs*:
“For the past five year* I have rarely
been Without pain, but Penn* has
changed all this, and in * very abort
time. I think I hid taken only two-bot
tle* before I began to reenperat* wary
quickly, and seven bottles made me writ.
I do not have headache or backache any
more, and hove soma interest in lUeJv—
Emm* Mitchell.
The coming of what is known a* tha
"new woman” In our country 1* not
greeted by everyone as if she wen a:
great blessing. Bat there is another
new woman whom everybody ia glad to
Every day some invalid woman Is
exclaiming, “ I hive been made a new
woman by Dr. Hartman’s borne treat-
rnvut.” It ia- only necessary to ien<F
Damn, address,- symptoms, duration ol
sickness and treatment already received
to Dr. Hartmaov Columbus, Ohio, and
directions for one month’s trea talent
will be promptly tarwarded.
If yon do not derive prompt and aatl*
factory result* from tha nse of Parana,
write at onto to Dr. Hartman, giving u
full statement of'yeor ease and bs will
bo pleased to giro you hie valuable ad
vice gratis.
Address Dr. Hartman, President of
The Hartman Sanitarium, Cotambns, O.
| KILLING NEAR.COCKJDGE.
John Newkirk, Colored, Stabbs
Otises-New*
(Hy H. to SeamlUkr
Sngaroane crop* are fine thronghoat
this section and tha highly jointed
stalks are iookingvtry tempting, in.fact
three dusky coons were np before his
honor, Judge Smith this week for yield
ing 4o these lurid temptations
Mr. W. P. Pope, of Coffee coanty,
Ala., is at the bedside of hi, son, Prank,
who has an attack of typhoid fever.
Mr. Pope Waa fornwrtv a citizen of
tills county, turn aaiuben. his fm-iKir. by
scores.
Mesial W A. and G. L. Dureu, of
yt-'gs, were visitors to oar town this
• e k
..r D. W. Morphy Is having an annex
bnill to the Garrison residt-m-c, now oc-
cnn'erl oy H. Nankin.
One John Newkirk waa killed by bn-
ills stabbed with a knife last Saturday
night, about ouo and one linlf miles
from ' ’oolidgn From the best informa
tion wo ran ab -iiu it secins that New-
The Best ttiaith Culture.
No poor man can afford to bother with
any of the experimental Health fads.
He is too busy making a living for litm-
ve:r and family,.end w-ben he IsaXiclial
with a 1-ad onngh or cohl, oi” develops
catarrh as tlie direct result of scold, he
simply takes a few doses of Dr Boschce's
German Syrup. And if something mare
serious, say cnnsnmptiw. prostrates him
or any member of bis family, German
4k Co.
Trial I
PICNIC
SALE
THE BIG PICNIC COMES (iN SEPT.
23rd, BUT THE
Biggest
PICNIC
19-GOING OK AT OUR STORE ALL
THE TIMB, WHERE EVERY-
BODY IS FEASTING ON THE
fxojxtxo
, of
Rtanknci Mid Me—is*trr Wanted.
Some one competent to tan snail
planing milt. - Will make either salary
or partnership arrangement. Address
E. C. Redfearn, Pavo, Ga. !Ml 4t
uoou U> visit other cities In the Empire W itli numerous friends here Monday.
State and will be gone some mnntha.
Haywood made many friends daring
ids sojourn in Boston who regret his
departure. This scribe wishes that he
may land Ilia Eldorado, marry a good
wife and live happily all the daya of
Ills life.
Tho Board of Tax Assessors for the
i own of Boston finished their labors
lost Monday.-
Dem and Dnd Foreman, two popular
young men of Pavo were in oor city
last Tuesday and while here were tho
guests of their cousin, Miss Maggio
Barney.
Mr. Max Union, of Thomnsvillo, was
the gnest of Wycho Wade at Ids home
,a West Jofrerson street this week.
Mrs. I. P. Tyson, of Savannah it ex-
vected this week and while here she
will he tho guest of lie* slate',* Mrs. J.
B. Roberts at her home ou Main street.
Misses Floy und. Marion Foreman
woof Pavo's pretty and inti resting
yoaug tudioi are the gnosis of their
cousin Miss Maggie Barney this week.
Mrs. Abucr Averitt of Decatar county
i .viiO liu been at the bedside of her sick
! just retnred to tin 1 former’s lioase lr
I Oooluhte wheu a d spate of some nature
Mr. J. J. Turner spent Inst Sunday in I arose between them, and Newkirk be
Mouticcllo very pieasanily. W*»taa ^hTn.wffi
home Monday! with many happy tho left breast killing him Instantly. No
0 - saw the fight except the wives of the
iwo men. who are mo' h«r aud daughter.
Both parties were c ore
Posts for Sale.
60,000 er more cy frees fence poets.
They run from 6 U2L feet end up, 5 to
6 Inches. * Heart at Utt’e and of posts
Address* J P. Carter,
•+* Nayter, Ga-
AUCTION SALE.
Remember Worts and Son's Mq
Annual Auction of Uncalled for Goods
and many new Odds and Ends. In
Gun#, Sporting Gooda to Highee
bidder,JSeptembar 23rd 9-9 2t
thoaghU of lilt visit.
Mr. and Mrs. Lonnie Christian return
ed home Saturday front a vuut to Atlan
ta.
Mr, M. O. Sheffield left Monday for
a two weekH stay at Lithia Springs, Uii.
Mr. Ed McRec was here from Kin-
derlou Tuesday.
Kev. E. E. Rone of Metcalfe, spent
Tuesday in town.
Mil-* Maisio Hopkins, left yesterday
for a visit to Whigham, Ga.
Mr. J. B. Oueal is now acting as chief
of Police, vice J. A. Parramore, resign*
•1-.
Mr. Johu M. Gaudy of the Salem com
munity, aud who is agent for a leading
tomb stone company, was in our village
this week.
Mrs W. O. Bales left Wednesday
afternoon for Corbetts Mills in response
of a telegram informing her of the seri
ous illness of a grand child.
Don’t forget to go to the entcrtaii •
ment at the Be’l Institute on the night
of the 21st. Yonng men carry yoi
best girl aud let her nceive the prize.
THE LADIES .favor painting their
churches, and therefore we urge every
Minister to remember we give a liberal
quauflty of the- Luugman & .Mul titier.
Paint toward the pointing.
^ Wears and covers like gold.
Don’t pay #l»U>a gallon for Linseed
Oil (worth 00 ceota) which you do when
you bay other paints in a can with a
label on it
8 & 6 makva 14, therefore when 3 on
want 14 gallons of paint, buy ouly eight
of L. & M., and six gallons pure Un
seed Oil with it, a.id thus get paiut at
less ih&n 91.20 per gallon.
Many houses are well painted with
four gallons of L. & M. uud thtvc u^-
lons of Linseed Oil mixed therewith.
Tliesa 'Celebrated Paints are sold by
C. W. Cochran, Thomasville, Ga.
G. L Daren, Meigs, Ga.,
9-9 2m
ALWAYS* m SALE FOR NEXT
WEEK HOWEVER, WE
ARE GOING TO
, OFFER
SPEGIAL
I»IGN1G
Bargains*
S«e oor jwoule, pmnlrdav, advertising
Ox Breeches
That alone- will be worth coming mile*
*0 a*a.
Thomasville Business College.
If yon are interested in a Business
Education, you will do well to investi
gate the methods of the above-named
Im-titution. For full information, ad-
Yonng men carry your j ‘iross or call on,
ANSON W. BALL,
^ * President
Mr. Beu Ehrlich has returned to Pair- \
bridge after six?n ling a few days iu
town.
Reverends Ed aud Oarey Gamble who
have been the guests of their brothers,
Messrs. Robert and Breckinridge Gamble
left Tuesday for Wilson, N. O.
Making Friends j
Every Day.
Tbiscan truthfully be said of
Jell-O
ice Cream j
POWDER
th. new product for mskta* tk* Boa dslktoas Ic.
a5ikia>rw*L.ro«ki»9i:ym- 1
Disease takes no summer
uC2iicn*
If you need flesh and
■ Litsulsioti
summer as in winter.
SH for tree sample,
SCOTT & PO’.VNE, Chemists,
| Peart Street, New York.
50c. and #<-oo; alldrugjuta.
Sinro /ovhils c*r namiaR prices, bat
com. In cur Store, get th» prioe
list slmwin* PICNIC SALE
BARGAINS tuid far
every $100 yon trade
witli ns, wo'll civn you
■ chaace in the
$500.00
CORN
CONTEST
You stand ns good chance as any
one else of getting
$100.00 '
IN BOLD.
A.F.
Churchwell
STARKE CORNER.