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nMKS-KM KRPKIdH. i’fl- ).M A B VIU.K.Gr'lRi} 'A, DECEMBER fl (BOI 'O Well, buy now. Or is it an Organ you want? Well, Buy now, and maybe you will ‘get it free. The days are slipping ■' ■ - . . away and 1904 will soon be history. ^ ^ ‘ . It Wi(.\ be Historic indeed if you buy a Piano or Organ from An cl find you don’t have to Pay for it. CUT THIS OUT. That’s what somebody will have done when the guesses are reviewed on Jan. i, r 9°5i an ^ '*■ ' s nECer " taiued who the fortunate person was who guessed the nearest number of pianos and organs we sold dur ing the year 1904 During May the sales amounted to 228 Can’t yoiustimate the total fromjliat? < Anybody who'buys or has bought during 1904 a piano or an orgati from 11s will he entitled to a gtiess, as will all othet of our customers whose ac count may' be-paid up to date ou Jan. 1, I9°5 Buy now and guess now. Your chances a*-e di minishing as tie.days of 1904 that remain diminish. ThU U Good for $23.00 on the , Purchase of a Piano. sun, THIS TO CARTER AND D0R0UGH. Valdosln, Ga.i Tifton, Ga ; Savannah, Giw.^iLnd.den & Bates): Tampa, Fla, ii & Bates), or'delivor it to ouo o c rriiresentatives, filing in the fol- „ ’ hlauks: ^ < The Offer U Good up to Jannnry 1, Even if you should chance not to get your piano or your organ free, you will have the satisfaction of knowing that you have bought from the most reliable * tfi& the most progressive and the' most famous music 58COK .. r house in the South. Every instrument that goes from. our stores is accompanied by fhe Carter & guarantee. That’s as gr.od as a'certified check-out t 1>ank of England. Carter & Dorough have aone hits* mess for many years, and no better guarantee of re liability can be offered; This is hot the only induce ment we offer you to buy now. If you buy before Jan uary i the accompaniug coupon, presented to us, is worth $25 to you when you buy your piano. GARTER & DOROUGH Yalta Fia. Or,.. Tifton, Ga., Savannah, Ga., (Ludden & Bates). Tampa, Fla, (Ludden & Batts iuiu$aiUiiUUHUUUUUUiuuu HANDSOME, | VALUABLE S 1 SERVICEABLE ! The Days of Buying expensive Nothings and • presenting them to our friends —has past— In this modern age We have grown more Econommical, aHd when we Anticipate making a present we i Cast our eyes aloul in search of something that wll proveto be . Ibte. VahaVic mi Serviceable. § I If yon will come and inspect our Cloihing Deparlmeat | i You will readily recognize that youg I Have found the place to buy and g 1 meet all the requirements of g | a Christmas Gift. §- | Rain Coats, f| 1 Vi - Over - Coats, and g 1 Suits, all hand made by the g 1 Three Clothing leaders of the world, g METHODIST PREACHERS • GET ASSIGNMENTS. Rav.J. M- Outl*r, come* Her*, Rev. Cook is P- E. | A, B-.KIRSHBAUM, HART SHAFFNER & MARX,' bVkUPPENHEIMER. ThuTs" Steyerman • Rroad and Jackson Streets The toplo of 'interest yesterday in church circles, was tho assignment of tho Methodist ministers to the various posts of duty in tho South Georgia con* foreuco. The appointments directly touching Thoma8vilie are those Of preil- ding elder and minister of tho church here. Rev. Ed. F. Cook, whoso work ou the dlstiict during the past two yean has been - so eminently successful has been returned for another year in the same position, and will coutiuue to make his headquarters in Thomanvillo, Rev. K. Read win has beeu pastor, of the local church for one year goes to the position of presiding elder of tin; Way- cross district. During his twelve months residence in this city. Mr. Read has proved himself to be a man of fpteodi J character and ability, well versed in the doctrines of bis church. His Dow ap pointment is in the nature of a promo tion and comes as a recognition of. these qualities There are many who Will re gret the departure of this good man and his charming family. m ^ ^ - life successor is Rev. J M. Ootler Mr. Outler is a young man aboat*8C years of ago, married with two young ehild-cn. For four yi trs ho hasbeen It* Mti,.!. rsui!<\ (; 1. Hr rail prominence when tho conference met in - cliur.li l.t-f y.-ur. ITose-.Who know him say lie is energetic, talented a »d a good preacher, and that there if no doabt be* will fit tho place. The other appointments in this district %re as follows. -V Albany. 15 S. S-nMl: Hainbridg#^. T. Ryder; lilakely, W. tl. Budfl; Boi- ton circuit, H. O. Jones; Dixie circuit. T. B. Kemp; Metcalf circnit, R, M. Wesley; Cairo and Wingham, L. W. Colsou; Foircloth circuit, A. M Spray- berry; Bold Spring circuit, supply J, \V. Hines; Climax circuit, C. E. Cook; Attapulgus circuit, M. \V. Carmichael; Brinson circuit, E. E. Rote; Jakin and Donaisonville, W. M. Biitch; Pelham dire nit, G. P. lioviere; Camilla and Baconton, C. T. Clark; Hilton 'mission, H. P. Stubbs; Arlington circuit, O. M. Ledbetter; Newton circuit, supplied by Reeso Griffin; Facovilio missin, D. B. Merritt. The principal changes arc that Rev. E. E. Rose is transferred from Metcalfe to Brinson, Rev. G, P. Roviere from Cairo to Pelham, Rev. O. R. Jenkins from Pelham to a professorship In Wes* leyan Female Uollcge at Macon. Rot. H 0. Jones mnch to the gratification of h'a flock returns to Boston. Her. J. P. Wardlaw who was pastor here for three years goes bsok for a sooond year at Americus. The next conference will bo held in Americas in 1003. PURCHASERS PAY GOOD PRICES. lAUAiiSAAIiSU*< L 1 NOW FOR The oonrt bonse yartT was thronged Taesday by citizens who wanted to buy-some of tbe property offered at ie- gal sale. Thirty one acres near town,. In the Grant Hoffman tract went to Mr I L. Steyerman for 4327. One hundred/ acres in the thirteenth dlstriQt belonging | to the estate of J. W. Pearce beoamo the property of Mr. A. H. B. Uooke for tbs ■am of 1518. The water mill and sito of 18 acres on Little Tired Greek sold by Mrs. Bettis Trail, trustee, brought (SOt tram (). M. Mnggridge. . The fl fa on 12 I-S seres belonging to Louisa Cos- ton was settled and the property .was not sold. The Great Gilt Giving Event of the \ ear is Coming on Apace. ir.it he same old story. Preseatshavegot to be bought, for every. body bays something for somebody at X Mas. Better then; begin now toniakoyonr se'eotions By all means don’t defer yourehopping'until the last moments. Those in search of gifts suitubEe for THE MILE MEMItERS OF THE FAMILY. <Gift* of the,sensible acceptable kind, just such as the “Lords cT Creation” dote upon, will do well to give us a look, before • making their selections Mr. J J. Hurst, of the Osiro district Tisited the city Tuesday. Mr. Hnrst is one of tho many good residents of his-section that are suited with tbe present county lines. Oysters Served in Any Style and any Time. CHISHOLM and DILLON. ; We’ve arranged the following memoranda which fairly renrtfients ^ wlmt we have in stock. HOW ABOUT A genteel Sait of Clothes, or a nice warm overcoat, either would make acapital X Mas gift. Bat if you must be more eco noinicul, then choose from the following: HOSIERY & GLOVES ng in price Everything in Hosiery nnd Gloves, the formtfr rang from 16o to 76o the latter from 26c to 52.00 GORGEOUS effects in Neckwear from which to Select. Those who may nothave time during the day to do their shopjag wilt find us open efenings until 8 o’olock-Saturday later- We’ll await and watch your coming, and promise to make your task of finding something -suitable for “His Stocking” aa The best goods at least money at MALLARD & VARNEDOE! a - fit'ers for all Man-kind. ◄ — Tvmmf >^rrw T?y , m TTTTTmTTTv,YT?yTrm«fTT?mT?yTTymmMm?»'