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TIME3-ENTEBPBISE, 1 TIOMAaVtLLB GEORGIA DECEMBER S3 ISM ...................................................... ..........; USEFUL XMAS GIFTS. i ^pnimmiimnMHHnnanBisaiinanaaamMisaaasBHnaiaKiti Gossett Shoes $3.50 Howard Hats $3.00 If you would have your Xmas gift appreciated, Then be wise in your selection. Remember That the more useiul the article the more appre- Kirshhaum . Overcoats Umbrellas Bath Robes Table Linens and .Napkins Eclipse $1 Shirts Aprons Rugs. Ladies Hosiery Dress Goods and Silks. dated. Guess at the Box * Mystery. American Girl Shoes ior Ladies. Hart Shaff- ner &Marx i Suits While We Are Surrounded by our friends and children enjoy ing a Merry Christmas let us hot forget that there are those in our city who should be re- Gentlemen's ] Hosiery ] Pillow Tops. Ladies Neckwear 1 Gentlemen's Neckwear Ladies | Jackets Ready Made Skirts. membered with the necesities of! Life. SUGAR CANE CONVENTION MEETS AT MONTGOMERY Lettar From Mr- Purie Gvlng Ptr tiouiara of Gatharlng- BRING TOUR BEST JUDGEMENT INTO PLAY WHEN MAKING SELEC TIONS FOR * “HIS” CHRISTMAS! . Buy “Him” something useful something such as you know he can appropriate to good advantage. You’ll miss it if you fail to let us help you | out in the matter. We are the foun tain head this X-Mas for EVERYTHIN*; FASHIONABLE \H MALE APPAREL. Suits and otct Coats to ' suit ike taste of the most fastidious. Evervihing in shirts, Collars and . cuffs ana Hosiery. A world of Novelties in Neck wear and fancy Sus penders. Underwear in ei-dless variety. Open till 9 o’clock evenings. Rain Cravencttes coats. Sweaters, Pajamas, nigh f Robes, fancy vests, Umbrellas, Trunks, Traveling Bags, Macin- ► toshes, &c. &c. &c. The newest things in Gloves,* Mufflers, Hats and Caps. Handkerchiefs of every description, both silk and Linen, Best Goods for the Least Money. MALLARDS VARNEDOEI People.ln this section of the state will be intereated-to know that the Inter- st,te Oaue Convention will hold its third meeting at Montgomery lies’ outh. Mr. W. B. Boddenb-ry of Oaito is prominent in the association and is largely responsible for its forms- 1 tioa The following letter sent ont by President Parse of the Association in vites everybody to atteud: "In 1767, the first sugar oane grow n within the present limits of the United States was planted in the vieinity of Mew Smyrna, on tho Halifax river, in Florida, aud sugar was manufactured from it. In 1806, sngar oane was fl st plantc-i in Georgia, and iu 1835 seed cane from this stock waa carried to Louisiana, and is the base of her best seed cane to day lu 1836, on Hopoton plantation. Heat Bruns sick, Georgia, James Hamilton Ckmper, the most adrancod agric- tnrist of hL day, erected a sugar mil for grinding his own sugar cane, of wnich he waa planting from 800 to 600 aoro. annually aud oonvdt-iiug it into sngar, when Georgia was the rival el Louisiana aa a sngar state. After tlie lapse of near a half century revival has taken pines .in this nearly foygotton crop, as a commercial indue try, and it is to take advantage of this revival that the Interstate Sugar Uaur Growers’ Association was organised in Macon, Ga;, May 6, 1803, tor placing tits oane Industry- aguln upon ao-.-m mercial basis. The third anunal convention has beei called to convene at Montgomery, Ain. Jnnnarv 351 h, SOtli and 87th, 1805, and it is fully expeoted that this convention will show as splendid work M its pm d-ceasorsfb tile resalts of its labors. In connection with the revival of the oane Industry it is equally Important that we confer over methods of econo miotl manufacture, and the not less important matter of ready and reliable markets for that part of the mannfuo- tore that shall result in the production of table syrops, which, on account of climatlo conditions, will be the form in which practically all of the product will be marketed in the northern half of the oane belts of the oane-produoing states, Hon. James Wilson, Seorntary of grlcnlture, Dr. H. W, WUsy,’ Oldsf, Bureau of Chemistry, U. 8. Department of Agrionltnre; Dr. W, O. Stubbs, Di rector of Louisiana Sugar Experiment Station, Prof. J- M. MoCandless, State Chemist, Atlanta, Ga-i Mr. W. B. Bod- denberry, of Cairo, Ga.; Col. K. B. Poole, Commissioner of Agrionltnre, Alabama, and other distinguished speakers will be present and address the convention. The composition of the convention, to make it thoroughly representative, will coexist of delegates a* follows: Five delegates from each ooooty or parish in each state named abo»e, ap pointed by the Governor of the State. Each sugar oane planters' association is entitled to five delegates; each agri, coltnral association, five delegates ;ench commercial organization, five delegates; ind.sttlal departments of railroads, two delegates , each; and each Stale agricultural department, two dele gates. The railroads traversing the several states comprising tbs convention have published a rate of one fare, plus >5 ceu’s, for round trip to the conven tion. Tbs convention will be promptly con vened at 10 o'clock on Wadneeday Janu ary 35th, and it is earnestly desired that each delegate time his departure from home so ee to be prooenr at the opening of the onventloa. Visitors from ail parts of tits United States are moat oordially invited lobe prment, and are aceored a moat heart* welcome at all aeseioba of the Oonven STUDENT. OFCOLLEGE TO PUBLISH i NNUrL Hu»on and Mias Varnndo* Elected re Editors, THE STEYERMAN COMPANY. Thn students nf Young’s Female Ont lego have decided to inane an * animat. Yesterday afternoon they held an \ let tion aud Mis* Um Bob Hug-iii chosen editor-in-chief, with Miss Marlon Varnedoe ns her associate. These young ladies have natur*: oents toirard literary aud editors work, and they wilfno doubt make., great hit with their publication. An "annual*’ is a publication pat ont by almost dvery college at the end of Uu» college yoar telling of the interesting- thing* that have, happened during th* session, of all the societies and clubs an1 bearing not a few literary prodne ions, This step is one that will result u great good ro the college, as wind- 'ortisoineut- and to the girls aa a stimu ant ro literary work There tfill be a business manager and several assistant editors, bat they will it. be e erted nattl after Christmas ' HOLIDAY SALE OF BLANKETS. We call it a.Holiday Sale because many of these fine blankets will be bought for Christmas Gifts—and sensible presents they will make too. 12-4 All Wool Blankets Red, Pink and Blue borders. Edges stayed with Silk " binding. Our regular $7.48 blanket # | l i-4 Same quality as above L NTN tRTTFE S villo uvday.. Liufcou Biothors laut into the field of maunfaotnring. Unknown to roost people, Messrs. streets They have completed baildiug, aud have installed their machinery. They will bddersfor trade in grits, com chicken and horse feed and wood, have an excellent forty horse. ; l. 1 Buy Him Something Useful. - Suits, Kid Gloves, Hats, Golf Gloves, e* | Shoes, Silk Handkerchiefs » Shirts, Silk Mufflers, 11 ] af a Socks, . Fine Neckwear, e Uihbrellas, Silk Suspender^ y 1 Mens Sweaters, Boys Sweaters, a | Boys Suits Boys Hats, Caps, 5 1 Boys Shirts le B Boys Underwear. nod their entry into the business world of IhomasviUe will be felt. WOODMEN ELECTED GOOD NEW OFFICERS The Woodmen uf tho World have, elected ofilaew for the next twelve moutliii and cite following is the remit of tlie eloctinu. JJJ. W. II. Mitchell Council Oumm.ii dor. J. A. Bilim, .lev Adr. Ltonteuam B. F Herring Clerk, J. H. Spuuoo, Banker, J. Hi Nantz, Eaonrt, D. W Bird, Watolimau, W. A Wheeler, Sou- tine), W. P. Grantham, Manager, for i he next tlm-e yean. The Woodmen aie in a moat pros- perooa condition and under the regime of tlieae otfioera, the prosperity can in.t oontinne, . It waa dtcidad to ItaVo an oyater sup per on the night of January 6th. It may be remarked inoilen’ally too, that a Ohriatmaa present of $10 waa voted the Vaabii Home and $16 the CJty Hospital. Every Heart-Ache D. G. Pane, President, Savannah Ga. Mr. Albert Pringle came home Sun day from the Georgia School of Tech nology at Atlantal for iris Ohnrtmss va cation. The other memV-rs ct tho Thomasrillf colony at this school will hull Wedneslty or Tliursdty. -« Evcty pain in the breast, dif ficult breathing, palpitation, fluttering or dizzy spell means that your heart is straining it self in its effort to keep in motion. This is dangerous. Some sudtjen strain from over exertion or excitement will completely exhaust the nerves, • or rupture the walls or arteries of the heart, and it will stop. - Relieve this terrible strain at -once .with Dr. Miles' Heart Cure. It invigorates and strengthens the heart nerves and muscles, stimulates the heart action, and relieves the pain and misery. Take no chances; make your heart strong and vigorous with Dr. Miles’ Heart Cure. -I gartered terribly with heart dte- —— I bar. km treated by ditr.rent phnlcUna tor my trouble 3S% ' I had dropsy af. tb. bmrt. H. put Sttb^wattoTiTSS SS'SSe srz mtsu £d #0 ^^SS«S , !^ , . SW?*® Cm tom£^ Iwivo It MtUeettinttan until mr return from Memphis, when I conduced to try It, end am pleased to Mgr — — ‘ i first bottTe will benefit.. If It fail* * —1 your money. 1 Co., Elkhart, Ind V., H AP TO SANTA SUGGESTED TO GIVERS Among Uliria dim wants non, are morowort'iy of attention than those mentioned iu the following commuui- utlou. "I am iutereztcd, very mash indeed In tlie Vaalitl Home. Always anxiou, too, to itelpaoy one in distree), Banta Claus wears a troubled look At this Home there art over 30 ttookiiigf to fill, twenty Utile girl* of all kiaes, somowbo have never known a Christmas before, nor tlie significance of the day. Banta wonders how lie can ever iu the world •stilly that many different girls in on* home. Nov bow can we help hituT Let some one person visit every bnsiurM man in town, merchant; batcher, bake’ grocer, fomltnre dealer, etc, ard nek them if ai. express wagon may call at its place of buinoH for bia contribn lion, Friday evening.. Then from ont of his abandonee let each merohsnt ebu’ tribute toms gift Not an elaborate or greatoue, bat in a family of two dozen nothing oomeeamlta—and than let every family in town, out of their store house remember these girls. We oould fill an express wagon to overflowing with good substantial gift., fill the girls heart with Joy and our own with the knowledge that it is more Lleaudto give titan to rsoclva if this is carried ont and H only needs some one to move in the matter." • “M. 1 CITIZEN KICKS ON FAST TRAINS. Ineplrlng Service. The welcome service to Bev. J. M. Outlet- the sew ; aster of the Methodist church was participated In by'the mem bers of the Methodist, Beptiet and Prem by terian congregations. Bev. Alev W. Sealer bale Me. Cotter welcome in be. half of tl.e city of TbomasviUe. Bev. B. L. HoOarty .poke tor- tho religions bodies of the city. These talks wen eaoh brief end were followed hr Ur. Outler i - »• inspiring sermon tint made a splendid lu peanion on his hearers. The other afternoon, a resident of FletohervUle while driving wllh. hi* wife and sister to hie home narrowly; eaoaped death at the railroad crox-lng of the A, O. L. on FIrtober,street. It was in the dusk of the evening Sud nant* her 15 was coming in full speed, in an effort to make np time. Tito gentle man says that its speed f.r exceeded tho 13 miles an honrjalloe eil by the city ordinance. He announces his intention of carrying the matter before the otty oounoil and probably making a case against the engineer. He says hit ee- cape waa tho does to bo oomlortable and that he want* to protoot himself and other.people until the gates are pot »P. The Garolval Here. The Fisk tyndteato of shows arrived In Thomasville Monday morning'and pitched their tenia on the vacant lot at the oorner of Madison and. Fletcher Streets. They were busy all day mak ing preparations for their opening wbloh takes piaoe this morning. They hav» seven shows on their list all of whloh are guaranteed to be clean, moral and of high grade. President Alderman, of the Univer sity of Virginia, at a resent gathering of tho Southern society iu New York said that the south is still couservativs. It . is tho only part of America whioh be lieves it, God, teals Waiter Soott’a novels and vote* the Democratic ticket. "The need of the aontb,” he said, "is for trained men to help it realize its highest self. The present leaders are mostly honest and well meaning, but they are a caricature of an obsolete type.- They have not been trained to the needs of their age. We need men who oan bring to the Motion intellectu al activity, dvlo unity and a jcientiflo attitude toward social phenomena" He might have bad certain Georgians in mind when he spoke. m