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riMKr- KNTERl’Kl"K, THOM AS VILE GEORGIA DECEMBER 3<> 1904. CARRYING MONEY. fide DIKerenee *■ M * a i incuu vviiu wuv« .7 ! “that young fellow nt tbe next table ! who just left? He reminded me of tbe >]. ; : - t: re is to people When it j comes to carrying money. Tbat voutb ; had ii roll oi bills as big at hii* ana a l he wanted everybody to see them, although he nude believe to blile tliem. ; 1 bey were mostly ones and fives. His check was 40 cents, but be i*M with n live. Then when be ordered a cigar out came tbe accumulation of a lire- time Again, and he banded tbe waiter another five. It be baa bla. shoes fbined h. ii hivuk a five dollar bUi and keep on uutil he has nothing but ones and twos. He likes to give folks tbe im pression tbat bis capital is enormous, ultitougb it Isn't, jodglog from his ap- pea&nca Than there's the man who always has *300 or #J0Q in bis pocket, but ifs tu an inside pocket and ifs in big d. i;..uiinations—fifties' and . bon* dreds. “He seldom shows any real money. He has small hills handy for ordinary use, but be doesn’t mean to be caught If there’s an argument with a bet in It he can put up on the spdt And a good many men don't cany enough money to scrape through tbe A Terrell coauty man shot j negro Sunday. Tint’s aboat th of cassedness. Booze did it, of Tom Watson's new magazine will make its first appearance on February twentieth. It • v , says the editor, carry on the work for r.'" w . HIGHLY ENDORSED. Rev. Walker Lewis, the well-know* Mrthodist minister, write*: “I baee tued Dr. Mozley‘s Lemon Elbrtr la nr family with very beneficial results. It u an admirable medicine and czcaUerS as a tonic and liver regulator.* Athens if planning to bnild a moan- merit to Dr. Crawford \V Long, t • discoverer of anasthosia. Dr. Lung lived in that city. SCRIBE OSBORNE day. Ydu’ll find mlllhwUrea wbo have to tfiro themselves tuudu out to settle for a car fare. Some lug what 1 Call rheumatism money In every pocket If* so. twisted and deformed and out of sliape tbat you can't count It nulesa .you smooth it over with a hot flatiron. Others fold tbeir money neatly. There are all kinds, but as a rule tbe chap wbo pulls out a bloated collection of dol lar bills'is carrying every penny be bus In tbe world and a good deal more than he'll have many hours unless he's care- fab”—Providence Journal. The ere liters of tbe First National Bunk of Mhcou w'■coked by the Plant failure will receive a Oliristtuss dlvi- dend.thi* week that brings the total np to85percent. : - ... ANSWERS BACK. On Sunday morning. Solicitor W. W. Osborne, who Itss been writing a cries of letter* on the political situation in Georgia published the third of the aerY . Mr. Osborne was recently attacked by opeakar Morris in an open letter, in wnioli the speaker declares Osborne to be a corporation attorney, and that his epistUtory campaign .s in behalf of tbe In tbelast election the Populists ticket heade-i by ilium** E Watson received li-1,'137 vo cs. His largest vote wv In tins state 22,n.11, aud ho secured in Ne breaks 20,508, The Populist came fifth in tiie list, those ahead of that til ket boit'g the Democratic and Republican of couree, and tbe Socialists aud Prt - bibltlonUt*. FOR SALE BY ALL DRUGGISTS, TWO SIZES. SOC AND St.OO. If you have-never tried this great remedy SEND TO-DAY for a free eample and elate your symptoms. lie simply ask you to try f* -if our expense.. We .know eohat U will do. Thacher Medicine Co. CHATTANOOGA, TENN. CAPTURING A HUSBAND. A Dob! and Da.lilon Lady Warn the Mother at Robert Drove. Many a marriage auggeets to an Ir reverent curiosity tbe question, “Did the woman propose ItV But one eel- dom finds gctual historic proof tbat she did. A recent delightful book on Scot land has an Interesting and apparently authentic story of a case where tbe wo- man not only took tbe Initiative, but took It hi a blgb banded fashion. Tbe yuuug Countess of Carrlck woe left a widow by the death of ber hus band while on one of tbe crusades. Tbe king became ber guardian, and she had good reason to fear that he would force upon her a marriage of policy. Sbe was,* fsuious horsewoman and often rode for a day through her own rorest. attended only by a small mount ed gnariL One day sbe encountered a The Monlfrle OJ Mill burned Satur day night, Tiie mUl was owned by E. S. Nace, und ids low Is (lO.OOOor (12,000. The milt was insured for (8.000 in ’the Phoenix of Brooklyn! and the Insurance Oompauy of North America. The mill was destroyed last year by a cyclone. It wil probably be rebuilt soon, an'd for the third tnuo. ‘ . ; ‘i i£J ’“fame,?; Even dnrtngthe holiday time Geor gia organizations esme to’ the' front. The Wowing is last weekyiist:’ ' Atlanta—(100,000 time lamp maitu- f.ctarihg company: construction com pany; (10,000 coal mining company: (10.000 manufacturing company: (100,- 000 heud company. Crawford—Electrio light plant. . Douglas—Electrio light plant. Vldalla—Water and light company. ' The Valdosta Tims* discos am cdltori- ■leh of $5,000 BANK. DEPOSIT R. R. Far* P*!d. Nona tdmi « turnon. BEST "Two weeks* 'imprisonment brought him to a proper sense of tiie charms of his fair hostess, .and knight and lady wet* wedded with the reluctant con sent of the king. Tbe sou. of. this romtntlc marriage was RobertP: dee. whose splendid patriotism''and brace'deeds at* well filled to Justify his mother’s coura geous audacity. furnished. ally and hi first chaptsr shoald,.coiitain m * those pttteot ai the ecu- summer of-IMS) it 'e, bBt tbe lntere is ■wer Just ss well; anced at this o.i.. should he beaten; is Mr. fitted to t The article open, (rank, free (tons abu-i •poet and attei- The,Old Fashioned Wife.. A pretty young married woman said ’ ' . r . •. ,i ' — Ss^W,., Tlicwe wlio wish day board or pleas- at rooms witli board ran be aooom »ted. Everything ^lean, Comfortable. id homelike, good *bd prompt serv toe veil to alL ' Phone ill. Masu*y Hotel. cllnes all luvltatlons unless he is in- eluded and never under any clrrum- stances la away from home when he return* at night. -* T - \ r M “Then Site always gets up to break- fast with him und even goo* so ftr as to prepare certain favorite dishes for him instead of leaving inch fussiness to the cook. 8he does not go away In the summer ontll be la able to go, too. and. in facL she. fusses over him In the most absurd fashion." After the pretty creator* had van- •shed to Join a party of friends at' din- ner a reflective mood stole over the friend, end sbe thought how mnch be* ter It would be If there wer* more old fashioned wives. Morris in hi* li> > take a ooap.e ig the holidays ■aageduntil tie So I give him toddhiapart. If that time, In ihe sent that the great • upon this question ts, I shall myr* If rom informal!) n I am in no hmry on. I don't want the < oat of their misery no CASTOR IA For Infants and Children. lie Kind You Hare Always Bought i a lingering death.” jaea with the statement; s awake. Let them I • i the candidate*. W! at is? With whom did tl ey ■ any legislative core- n shad? Who an the sup. <eh candidate, and lastly, toe mercenaries want? l>n them select some one with no ei • In all parts of the city with all modem con. veniences "for the sea- last evening? Carrie-How did you happen to goes* it? Yes. and I'm going to take out s policy for (1,000. Aunt Jsne-Foc mercy’s saks, what do you mean? Carrie-Well, yon see, be be gan to make lot* to me, bat the chance to get a new applicant wee so strong he couldn’t resist He’s a Ufa Insur ance solicitor, you know.—Boston Transcript * . Also, Suites of furn ished rooms tp rent. Write or call on E. M. Mellette, REAL ESTATE exo INSUR ANCE AGENT Mitchell House Block Thomssville, G*. Musical Card. Mr ^Frederic J. Uscombe from N« v York who Is to bt orcanisf and qbc X master of the St. Thomas Episcoisl c hurch daring(tb& winter will give ht. son-s onjpiano^piiie'organ aud voice «t- taru at roa-onable rates. Classes erv o 'em Fo-Iii&rticvl&ts call at Mrs. E. 1 Jackeou fit. “Did you ever try any of onr whisky. Judge?" asked the dealer. “No," replied the Judge, ‘Tint 1 tried a man today wbo faad.it—kludge. s'Yneatau there Tl y-two ruined and A CHRISTMAS COLUMN ON HOME MISSIONS. Mrg. Ellington moments the to her friend NEWS OF THE STATE. • Vi hew they tl(«*y Hi- re, m-itives g his 27th year of und CHRISTMAS TI.ME. That >>!*---f*.1 tiny drawj nigh: Ihe nad&y lads cjdh in, their urmf* vnlnt tii^h Willi f'hrifttcnag bonghH of cedar, fir and K^d-Vtecned !if>lly. and green ivy vine. The incense like \ erfnrne llullowfi each happv room; Tlif ivoune is beHQtifnl with Chrintman cheer; li i« the gay time of the year. OChriar. who on the Olirivtuias mor« [song yHnrn ago. While aDk-eli* Kang the chime For tiie flr.t Ohri>nii»»H time, ftf a poor nmid wjik horn And laid Ft thy kindly head Ffu entli the hi.mblr aln*d Wr.i-rt; aad-eyed oxen munch their biniscd corn Aud mUch kitie for their wean iingH low. Le t i Irf l i Let i e pitiful lhi? i ('iimtiun i wretch in vain fer help ti«F> from any floor. Uiiwanned, unfen. No kind word said, HnlpleM, t>e turned away; For thine own sake, we prny. • ••Wil lam Drau Howells. A OHKISTMA8 MEH3AGE Mrs Klllugton vrulcomed her friend wUh cordial i>lcanure into the ta-tcfaliy fareirluNl imrlor of lier pretty new tsimaf, »Md after a whija c alled her at* tv&tioti to kovoihI pictuii?K, "co. \-9 of lit* oi<l masters,*• she oxp'ained, ’*l«U h *J»e eojor»*d very mnelt, eaueelal.J" that tenutiful jrtt lurc of Iht* 1 iCa’ivitv by ^VaTcifgii* " Then she tdk**d of ther 5J*tn of tmuifa i.ulft iki.il -4 ' i tyiu**-re*t , t er fri'Mid inf.’; - i i.” tyv - i*. s Bofore I go I nu*4t re’l yo i » pa ^ulearory and tisk .fnrar he P i»it tiiere Cuino to our tow i n ,)ung wourtU wlio, after tr>in^ •Jo got a jilaro to stay *-lcp! m n and her baby was born in olio, Us.” ,.v dreadful!” exclaimed Mr>. would be sorry d if 3ou would ved into your ”, Mrs. El- •pri»c, and am fcorry THOMASVILLE CHARACTERS DESCRIBED IN PRINT In Saturday'k Atlanta Journal Kev. Alex. W. Beaier has an article bubbling over with ChriKtmaK good cheer, describes two well known Thomefvillo treet cliaractere as follows: He was old and gray and helpless, and black. Inetatnrehe was very small, aud there was that aboat his face that betokened a favored servant in the o'den s of the south. You could tell it by the einile that lit up his wrinkled face when yoa dropped a nickel into the little cap hanging aboat his neck. Theie was a tiastfalness'iu the sightless eyes that were upturned to . yon when he thanked you for the charity that had been given him. His children had all drifted away from him aud he was de pendent upon the charity of the world. He had learned to find his way along the streets that led to the humble cabin where ho lived. 8ome friend generally pat him upon the sidewalk aud with his stiff he would push along tiie way counting the corners he came to until he reached bin homo. One day I saw him coming. Lcould hear his ttick thumping against the fence as he walked. Directly he came to the corner. He I6$t his way. He wondered out to the middloof the broad street and Could not find the fence agoir^ ThereTw stood, perplexed for a moment and then, lie began to turn rounl aud roond vainly reaching for the fence which coold not bo found. Not far away a Rroup of white cbib dren were at play. Their merry laughter floated fnto my study where I waiat work. Suddenly 1 saw them standing together in silence. They had seen the old man and the trouble he was in. I wondered what would bo the result. It was only for a moment. A, little boy, not moro than k flvo years old sped out from the crowd, os fast, ns his littlplegs could carry him, straight to the helpless old man. I saw him reaoh out and catch the stick, and turning, he led the •^7# negro back to the.,sidewalk where to walk and giwe