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fIME8 ENTERPRISE. THOMASVILE GEORGIA DECEMBER, 2 1004-
H K Dyson
A DUPLICATE FIRE .
AT THE IRON WORKS-
COTTON TRANSACTION
CAUSES BIG SUIT.
DEALER IH
General Hardware, .
-Mnnn far tore
FA KM WAGONS, ‘
- STFAMTANKS ANDRVAP0RATCB8 LOK
anmcrNO SYRUP.
COOKING ntr ,_
I WANT HARDWOOD LUMBER ANY falZh.
- GEORGIA.
MEIGS,
“For what is worth in anything
But so much money as 'twill bring.”-ButIcr
We desire to call attention of onr customer# this week to a large
lftie of
The asset Jackson street jam was
quadrupled Saturday Just before
o'clock by a spectacular'fire. The roof
of the moulding shed at 'Thompson’s
Iron Works caught tire and in less time
than it takea to kill a mosquito the
whole bottom was aglow.
Tl e tiro department was called out,
aid though they missed their first ping
and were a little long in getting a stream
started, they fought a good light after
water did come, and the blaze was soon
wuere tlio phoenix rose from.
No groat damage was done. It Is only
a question of a tew roof over n part of
the shed. A peculiar coincidence Ilea It
the fact that iesB than a year ago an
\-act duplicate of the flm occurred at
tlto same place.
Buggies, Wagons and Farm Implements.
-Wo handle the——
Weber Wagon and the Virginia Wagon, the Oxford uggics
and the Rex Buggies, and the McFavlane Buggies and
Surries. I
We have combination corn and cotton planters and combina
tion guano and com drills.
We have the best line of Fertilizer Distributors wn over saw. You
can put out with them from ono hundred to two thousand pouuds
of fertilicprs per aero.
We also carry a full line of two horse riding itttd walking cultivators
and weeders. •
Wo aro still olToring bargain* in
—Flour, Sugar zr.d Tclaccc—
and havo on hand yet some soloot North Carolina Seed Pindors.
Remember that wo give witli each 2ao cash purchase a ticket en
titling you to a chanco at tho beautiful Ames stick seat run about cn
display in our window, whioh will bo given uway on May 2f1h: lie
of our customers will got this boautifpl rim about. You may bo the
iocky one. COME to boq us# 0 ‘
Comfort Trading Co.,
BOSTON, - - GEORGIA.
To Meigs
With Your Cotton
The J. N. Carter Company desire to say to
their friends and patrons that their modern
gin plant is now in operation and that
Cotton intrusted to them will be handled
to the satisfaction of the grower.
We have eliminated ever feature of middeman’s profit and
, and are in position to pa the highest possibe prices
for a cotton coming to us. It shall be our
polic to protect full the interest of our
patrons, therefore e do not hesitate
•to solicit] their business.
Wc are well up in all lines and von can make no mistake if
you buy of us sucb goons as you may need, Our
prices are always in line.
Every transaction with us—t the officeorover the counter-
will oe brought to a satisfactor conclusion.
J. N CARTER C01PASY,
Dealers in Everything,
Meigs. - - Ga.
Smalf Binzu Is Extinguished With*
cut Great Damage.
ALBERT DAVIS
SHOT IN ARM
Saturday afternoon Albert Darla,
the little son of Mr. Q. W. Davie started
out for a limiting trip with a young com
panion. Ae he was leaving the yard of
his lather’s residence a few miles from
town, ono of tho gmu was accidentally
fired off and the load of shot strnck
yoqng Davis in the arm making * severe
wound. He was immediately brought
to the oity hospital and operated upon
at eight o'otnok last night by Dr. B. A.
Daniels. Amputation was not neoessary
and unless trouble eats in, he will not
lore his. arm.
ELKS PLAN
SOCIAL FUNCTIONS-
The work on the new Elks Olnb Home
is being rapidly pushed to completion
and tlio members of the looal lodge, are
already planning for things to bn done
when they aro emconsed in their own
home.' Tho. Elk* lodge line always been
a potent faotor in Thomasvllte’s socia'
life, and so snooessfal have their enter
talnments been in the past that fntnre
fantions are awaited with eagerness.
hut year the big event of the Christ
mas season was the Elk’s social session
and ladies banquet. The memhen
promised to repeat this event and make
it an annual jffalr. Tlioy are already
making plane to thia. end. • The house*
warming when tho new building is com
pleted will be another event of Interest
and later on, an amatenr minstrel show
abounding in new songs, looal bits,' and
fresh jokes, will be presented by the
lodge members.
SOME DETAILS
, OF A WEDD1NQ,
Ono of the principal society events of
the week was the marriage of Mire Hat
tie Mash to Mr. J. Wayne Mocre of
Montgomery lost Wednesday afternoon.
Tho event was witnsssed by about
twenty five of the relatives and inti
mate friends of the bride and groom.
The house was beautifully decorated' in
palms, ferns and southern smllax and
presented a most attractive appeonnoe.
Promptly at 1:80 the bridal party en
tered tbo parlor to the strains of the
wedding march played by Miss Blanche
Ainsworth. The officiating ministers,
Messrs: Cox and Shagen, came first,
then the ring hearer Master Charles
Cox, and flower girl Miss Geraldine
Atkins, then came the lovely bride gown
ed in a stylish bine traveling costume
of Mae with hat to match. With her
was her sister Miss Ella Mash, maid o
honor , Mr. Moore entered with his beet
man M:. Arthur Lane of Atlanta. The
solemn end impressive ceremony was
then, performed.
After a few moments hearty congra
tulations, and weU wishing the old one-
tom of throwing the bride’s boquet to
see who oonid be the next young lady
to marry, was followed. Mies Rosa
Davit oanght the'boneh of white cam*,
tious, end her friends are now preparing
congratulations. An eiegint luncheon
was servod, and the majority of the
ite accompanied the yonng people to
the train at*:U toase them safely start
ed oh their honeymoon, toor of the Flo
rida resorts.
Mr. and. Mrs. John Tucker of Way
cross are visiting friends here.
A rews dispatch from Tifton tells
an interesting suit the plantiffs of which
I aro the firm of Baitey and Graham.
They have au office here a..d both mem
bers of tlio firm, J. S. Bailey and 0. H.
Graham are well known here Tito story
says:—
Concerning tlio snit brought in the
United States court at Macon yesterday
by Bailey A Graham, New York cotton
'brokers, against P. D. Phillipsof Berrien
county ror $8,625.51, the amount claimed
to be due the New York brokers by
Phillips for a certain number of beles of
cotton bought from them in Intnres, At
torney Prank S. Harrell, representing
Mr. Phillips, give* ont the following
statement. '
Phillips alleges as his defense that he
bought the cotton and when he wired
for a margin, gave two checks, each for
|600. and inatrneted the brokers to sell
when cotton was op, and that they did
not do this, bat sold when it wa* down;
thus the loss. He instructed • the bank
to withhold payment of the checks. He
farther alleges that the transaction was
of on Immoral and illegal nature
not in accordance with the laws of the
ounntry. ■
The ease was referred to the Booth-
western Circuit at Valdosta. The pa
pers will be served on Mr. Phillips to
morrow. Phillips is a prominent saw
mill man in Berrien, and resides at
Fender, seven miles south of Tifton.
CAIRO FURNITURE COMPANY. ;
Cario, Georgia,
JUST RECEIVED
To Grade Wade Piece.
Ur. John Vaughn, who has been do
ing government work in Ohickamauga
Park for several months is in the city.
Mr. Vaogbn closed a contract yesterday
to terraoe and grade the grounds and
roods on Mr. J. H. Wade’s place. This
la a big contract but Mr. Vanghn’
wide experience will enable him to do it
fall jostles.
A Quiet Thanksgiving.
ThomasviUs spent a quiet home
Thanksgiving Thursday. All the stores,
with a tsw sxceptions remained oloeed
all day and tlio street! had a Sunday
saranoe. The only activity was
around the dreg stone and poet office,
though tlw candidate! for justice of the
peaoe were on the Icokont for the voter
vud kept. busy. The majority of the
people spent the day st home with their
families and the turkey.
Laid to Real. -»
The funeral of Mrs. J. J. Hartsfleld
took place Thursday afternoon from the
family residence on Carrol HllL The
pall bearers were C. M. Robinson, Robt.
McDonald, Henry Arnold, Jaa. White,
James Evans and J. M, Massey. Bey.
K. Road preached the funeral fermon
and the remains were laid to test in
Laurel Hill, Mrs. Hartsfleld and ten
children to mourn her lots.
WINTER RESIDENTS
Train number 88, oo the At'antlo
Coast line was two boon late Thurs
day afternoon. When it finally did
arrive it brought a notable party of win
ter residents who came through on a
private ear from New York. Those on
board were Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Mores,
Mr. and Mm. Coburn Haskell and fam-
ly, Ur. and Mrs. Chat. Chapin, Mrs.
J. Wyman Joms. Their respective
hornet bad been made ready for their
oocupaooy and they wen driven there
at once. Ttysee families an among the
mott prominent of ThomasvUle'e win-
ter colony and will be warmly welcom
ed by their southern friends.
Fovargue Will Teaeh.
The ThomasvlUo Golf CSnbhae scoured
the servioes of Mr. Arthur Fovargue as
ins tractor daring the oomlng season.
Hetsabrotberof Mr. William Forargne
professional at the Country Olnb, and is
no stranger to Thomssville people as he
has often been hem. “YoungFovargue"
aa he la oalled, is a good player and the
golf novioee will find him a cartful
teacher. The Fwargue brothers are
OTpflOtwl here daring the wook
Barrel Factory to RabtMld.
Mr. J. O. Robinson was a visitor to
ThomasvUle yettarday- Mr. Robtnaoi
wax manager of the Gannon barrel fac
tory at Meigs, that waa burned last
week.. Be states that the factory will
be rebuilt with double Its former ca
pacity. In the mesn while he, has
managed to rig up a temporary estab
lishment wherein ha will endeavor, to
fill orders that had already been booked.
1(J0 sets Pore White China Cups »>■1 Saucer*. Good size, and eensible
shape. ' 16c set,
Nice assortment of ihe be-t Heatim Stoves on Hie mafket'*1.76 to*7 pO.
A Mg lot at glass ware mil 1 >mi». at attractive prices.
I 8 gallon glass Pilcher I6«. Larre covered glass butter dish. '
A Mg assortment or Glaksware joorclmiee of the lot 10c.
Our line or Bed Room 8aits. O ld Bed«, Drawer*. Chslre, Rockers,
is complete and our prices very low..
Don’t forget that we make Piotnr. Frames and Mirrors and re-silver
Old Mirrors. Window glass, all sizes, always in stock.
Come to See us We can do you goo J-
Cairo Furniture
■r ?'
j «
Cairo, Georgia
R. L. VxuLANDINGHAJI, Manager.
Carter 8s Borough
Valdosta, Georgia,
Largest Organ Dealers in U. S.
Sell the reliable ESTBY, CRO WN, and Lndilen and Bates Organs at lower
■ than the same grede of Organa can he sold elsewhere, avsry oue dirhem
prices than the tame grede of Organa can he sold elsewhere, avery one m mem
fully guaranteed by us, and onr guarantee is made good in your home without
We are also State Agenta for the LESTER. MATHUSHEK. 1VEHS A
TE8,01
POND,' LUDDEN A BATES, GROWN, CHIOKEKING, and MoPHAlL Piano*.
Catalogues and prices famished on your inquiry.
Represented in Southwest Georgia by
W. F. LEE, ot Cairo, Qa.
and others.
CARTER A DOROUGH, Valdosta and Tifton, Ga.
A8360.00 LUDDEN ABATES PIANO WILLJBE GIVEN AWAY IN THE
TIMES- ENTERPRISE “AND” CONTEST. <
SAW MltL MACHINERY.
We
Manufacture
the best
Saw Mill
on the
market.
Engines,
Boilrs,
Ginning
Machinry,
Urist Mills,
Shingle Mills.
COMPLETE OUTFITS A SPECIALTY. MACHINE SHOPS
AND FOUNDRY.
Mallary Bros., Machinery Co.
Mention this paper. MACON, GEORGIA.
Sells
K.T.McLean,
Thomasville, Ga.
Life, Health
and
Accident Fire Insurance
OCHLOCKONEE’S NEW DRUGSTORE
Carries a comolete line of Drugs,
Medicines, oilet Articles, Sta
tionary, Fine Perfumery, Soaps
Combs, Brushes . . . .
The only up-to-date Soda fount
in town, serving all kinds of cold
and fancy Drinks and Ice Cream,
fine line of Tobacco and Cigars,
Fancy and Family Groceries.
hanking you for past patronage
olir*'-- •- .'--WBSffi
and soliciting same in future
BUNTIf S COMPANY
1
Ocklockonee. Georgia.
MILLINERY
Ohio, Tasty, Stylish.
I have just returned from the eastern markets'and Wis
to ^present a most beautiful line of
I3LA.TS
Our facilities for trimming are the best.
MISS LAURA JONES -
131 Broad Street. Thomksville, c
Old Progress btand.
