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BE TIMES-ENTERPRISE THyUASVILLE GEORGIA. OOT, 6 1WW. m MEIGS AFFAIRS. the Mowing day at Midway Ceme- Soliool Happenings, Business Events tery. We extend our sympathy to and Other News. j them. (By jTsrisearcy ! MeSSr3 ' W ’ 11 Davls ’ Buck Gold - A few days ago 93? leather wing Mlller WeDt t0 - Pulham bats were killed above celling of j ^ rg j ilr. J. W. Hall’s residence. Mr. Hall lives a few miles from town. It is said that only about half of the whole number of bats were killed, night coming, on abuot that time. The killed weighed 25 pounds. The hogs of .tills town are at the zenith of their glory. The oak shade trees have produced an abundant crop of acorns and the town pig shows his keep. Last Sunday morning while the j Mrs. L. C. Ilolzendorf of Valdosta is a very pleasant visitor here at the home of Dr. Isler. Miss Maud Singletary of near Och- lockonce is here this week the guest of Mrs. L. H. Singletary on Quality Square. Mrs. J. M. Simpson, Mrs. Carrie G. Hall and Miss Della Miller spent Wednesday in Pelham on a visit to relatives. Mrs. E. E. Wilkes spent several Last Sunday morning while the . , , , „ _ . days of this week In Pelham with children o! Mr. C. E. Kemp, who re|[|t!ve8 lives near town were out in the woods plucking flowers, the young est, about three years of age was bit ten on the sole of the foot by a small adder. The child was imme diately brought to town and was treated at the office of Drs. Aultman and Friddell. While the bite was not dangerous the little chlldsuffered much pain for several days. The school meeting last Thursday night for the election of a board of trustees was unanimous and as pleas ant as a morning In May. The fol lowing board of directors were elect ed: W. M. Davis, Dr. W. F. Frid- dellJona B. Davis, J. N. Carter and j. M. Simpson. These are all level headed and conservative gentlemen and will do their duty in the matter of a school for this town. The peo ple have only to do their duty and the thing is done. Another meeting Is set for next Thursday night at 7:30 o’clock to attend to other mat ters of importance. Every body in vited to atend. Since penning the above the board has done its first act most gracefully. They had a meeting, organized and elected Mr. W. W. Linton of Thoraas- ville, ns principal of the school for nine months of 1906. Mr. Linton is not unknown to most of our peo ple. He bears a fine reputation and has had a number of years of sue-, cessful experience. Farmers hereabouts are gather ing their corn and turning their Mr. John Lightfoot four miles east of town, kiled a very large rattle snake a few days ago. Miss Ruth Brundage has accept ed a place in the telephone ex change at this place as day operator. Mr. W. P. White spent a day, or two at Flint this week. Otto Carter one of our best boys who is going to school in Thomas- ville came over Sunday to see his home folks. He was accompanied on his return by Leo Wilkes who has taken up his studies in the Thomas- ville public school. s Mr. and Mrs.L. T. Vick spent Sun day at Hansell. Mr. Jodie Blanton an attache of the Pelham Journal was here Sun day. Mr. T. F. Dyson made a business trip to Thomasville Monday. Mrs. B. L. Porter. Both live logs on the plnders. Cotton is be- Grand Ridge. ng picked for the last time. to take ccharge of a school in Hous- Sttsina News Items. .(By S. M. Beach.) Mr. Theo Titus of Thomasville was here Wedneday. Mrs. E. E. Rose of Brinson has been visiting her Bister, Mrs. A. C. Dickey. Mr. and Mr. Henry Hines are re ceiving the congratulations of their many friends upon the arrival of a baby boy at their home. Judges H. -W.. Hopkins and S. A. Roddenbery returned home to Thom asville last Thursday. Miss Hattie G. BlacHshear is vis iting In Thomasville. Mr. Willaim Mitchell of Thomas ville is visiting his brother, Judge Henry Mitchell. Tax Collector P. S. Heeth made his second call here last Tuesday. The shades of night were falling fast as with loving and tender hands all that was mortal of Mrs. Lela Griffin was laid in ltd last resting place amongst theoaks in the grave yard of the New Ochlockonee Bap tist Church last Saturday. Mrs. Griffin was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs.; James F. Martin of Havanna Fla., who formerly resided here, and is survived by her husband, Mr. Wil liam Griffin and two children, for whom much sympathy is felt in their sorrow and loss. Ochlockonee Items. Mr. and Mrs. Singletary of Meigs passed through here last week en route to Luther’s old home, where they spent a day Ashing. They re ported fine luck. Mrs. Estelle Hay and children of Jacksonville arrived last week and are the guests of Mrs. Margaret Sin gletary. Mrs. Essie Groover and children and Mrs. Mary Cardin left last week for a trip in Florida. Mrs. Groover and children are visiting Mr. W. J. Singletary and Mrs. Cardin is visiting Coolidge Items. The cotton pickers of our section have had a good rest on qccount of heavy rains for the last few days. Miss Mamie Evans returned home on last Saturday from Meigs where she has been visiting relatives. Mr. J. W. Ingram has been a Mur phy visitor quite often for the last few weeks. Miss Eula Kennedy and Clifford White, students of Norman Insti tute, visited their pnrents here Sat urday and Sunday last. Mr. Moses Baron, cousin of H. Nankin arived here this week. He is from Europe. Mr. Blran Smith was a visitor here Tuesday. Mrs. Nannie Venters is quite sick — ...... 'Mr. J. H. Hamrick, who has been this week with fever. We hope she the “careful man” at the warehouse w m soon be out again in order to or several months left last Sunday attend to her millinery trade. The private school opened last ton county. He is a teacher of ev- Monday morning with good attend E»ral years’ experience and a man of a nce. Prof. Marsh Is teacher, fine sense. He made many friends here. Mrs. E. L. Rollins left last Satur- day morning for Nashville, Qa., Messrs. Sam Sutton, Jesse Hoi- w here she goes to visit her parents land, and others of our boys spent Mr . an d Mrs. J. K. Stephens. Junday In Pelham. Mr. Allison Perry of Quitman was Dr. William Clare who has been the guegt Sunday of his parents, Mr. he prescription clerk of Isier’s Phar- nacy has resigned the place to ac- ept a more lucrative position. Mr. G. L. Duren has issued neat nvit^Uons to his millinery opening hi the 24th and 25th Inst. This lepartment of his business Is in iharge of the Misses Pilcher. Miss Mamie Evans of Coolidge, Lfter spending several days here vith relatives, returned to her home ast Saturday afternoon. vwsnocsbaAdfoccWfriedsn ETAOOI Mrs. W. H. Boswell went over to Borman Park Saturday to enter her wo children, Emma and Jessie in he school there. The next session of the Tucker Usoclatlon will convene with the Baptist Church In this place during he last week in October, embracing Friday, Saturday and Sunday of that -Hgs and chickens will please take ! notice and grow fat and Mrs. R. A. Perry. Miss Ivey May Thompson is at tending Young's Female Collego in Thomasville. County Surveyor Stanaiand has been busy this week surveying some very important land lines and set tling some disputed lines. Rev. H. P. Stubbs of Blakely Is the guest of his mother. Mrs. H. Stubbs this week. The ladles of Pavo, Berwick and Ozclle should take advantage of the first train over the Georgia Northern to Boston and see Mrs. Iaila B. Me- Queen's large and lovely stock of mil linery. Low Kates to Atlanta. Account Ceorgia State Fair, Oct. 9 to 21st via Atlantic Coast Line. On account of above occasion the Atlantic Coast Line announces rhtes for Individuals one first class fare plus 73 cents, which includes ad- e notice ana g.o- — Mr. and Mrs. J- B. Douglass of j m(sslon t0 f„| r grounds. For chil- mllla were here Sunday on a visit dern un <j„ r 12 years of age half rate ' their daughter, Mis. Evie Doug- Mrs. Maggie Worllng a" d **“” ella Durea will he two represen ts. of this place at the State ilr- , Mis. Lilia Pilcher spent severs y, Of last week at some of the llllnery openings. Miss P>*« " nnected with the .nt of Duren's mammoth buslnes. Messrs. R. L- Merritt ghtfootleft for a trip «o the ba> 1. week. They will be gone sever will apply; minimum rate 81 for adults and 30 cents for children. For military companies and brass bands, Inuntform. 20 or more on one ticket one cent per mile per captla in each direction. Ticket, will be sold from points In Georgia dally October 8to 20 In- ... cuslvo, except that no tickets will aected 'with the millinery depart- |bt fcoW for train, arriving Atlanta on Sundays. Final limit of ticket* October 22. 1003. For further Information aee near- tlcket agent or writ4 T. C. White, J<iy *' . « „„d Mrs Lon Rog p. P. A., Savannah. Ga., or W. J ^olTand was hurled on'cralg. B. P. A.. Wilmlntfon. N. C. Hallary Bros. Machinery Co. ENGINES, Cotton Ginning Machinery, Corn Mills. BOILERS, Saw Mill Machinery, Shingle Mills. LETTERS OF DISMISSION. Georgia, Thomas County. M. A. Fleetwood, administrator upon the estate of J. B. F. Dixon, late of said county, deceased having tiled his petition for discharge, this Is to fclte nil persons concerned to show cause against the granting of this discharge nt the regular term of the court of ordinary, for said county, to be held on tho first Mon day In November, 1905. William M. Jones, Ordinary. 10-6-4t ■ADMINISTRATOR’S SALE. Georgia, County of Thomas. Byvirtue of an order of the Court of Ordinary of said county, will be sold at public outcry on the first Tuesday In November/ 1905, at the court bouse In said county, between the usual hours of sale, tbe follow- real estate la.Thomas county; 20 acres of lot No. 36 lying la tbe 13th dtstrlct of Thomas county, Ga., near Patten, Oa. ; M. A. Fleetwood, Administrator Jenkln Smith. Terms cash. This Oct. 2, 1006. 10-6-dt 8ALE OF LOTS IN THOMASVILLE. Under and by virtue of a resolu tion adopted at the meeting of tbe Board of County Commissioners n tbe first Tuesday In December, 1904, will be sold before'tbe Court House door In Thomasville, Georgia, within the legal hours of sale on the first Tuesday in November, 1905, the fol lowing tracts of land; Lots Nos. 81, 82, 84 and the east half of 83, in block 8, column 4, west and frac tional lot No. 86, In block 1, col umn 6, west In the city of Thomas ville. Term* cash. By order of the Board of County Commissioners. ( E. M. Smith, W. A. Pringle, H. C. Copeland, J. D. Barrow, J. A. Bryan, County Com. Hurrah for 4he Georgia Northern It is going to take the ladle* of Pavo Berwick, Oxell and that territory on their railroad to Boston to buy their hate and notions ot Mrs. Lul*^ B. McQueen. ■ COMPLETE OUTFITS A SPECIALTY. Wi Will Maks It t* Tsar Interest to rUar* With Or. Mallary Bros. Machinery Co. MACON* GEORGIA. Cane Mills The best Cane Mill on the market today is the Southerland Cane Mill Twenty sizes and styles for steam or horse p-wer, two and three rollers. All who place their order on or before Npvetnbei first will be given wholesale prices. We manufacture Crate Bare and Furnace Doors for syrup furnaces. We have just leceivgd two car loads of Engines, Boilers and Duplex Steam Pumps General Foundry and Machine Shop, Catalog and prices on application; All inquiries given close attention. D. T, UTHERLAND Machine works and Foundry, Bainfaridge, Ga. What the'Farmers all Say About the Ellwood Fence. | The Ellwood is pig tight, horse high, and bull strong. It has no wraps to slip, no welds to break, is very handsome, is more durable than any other, and just as th?ap as the cheape t, so why not use the Ellwood? It is made especially, for a hog fence and is absolutely guaranteed—If you are go ing to do any fencing write me before buying, and I will take pleasure in quoting you my very lowest prices. If then I can’t sell you I certainly wont do yon any harm, 1 and might help you to buy cheaper elsewhere. We give all inquiries prompt and careful attention and when favor* J with an order ship it out promptly, John Q. Burney’s Hardware Store, Boston, Qa. £ .YOUNG’S FEMALE COLLEGE A .........Thomeevlll*. Q* • I OFFERS FULL COURSES FOB A. B., I.I.4B. L. DEO BEES. T Physical Culture, Elocution and Music, Our Specialties. fil i.OOO .pent this rear in building and equipment. Steam Heat, Eleetrio Lights Gymnasium, Swimming Pool, Good Fare, Climate Unsurpassed. Strong faenltT *f 10 Experienced Teachers. EXPENSES $809 LIMITED NUMBER OF FREE SHOLARSHIPS AVAILABLE Beuiou ojjbns Sept. 28.1906. For Free Catalogue, Address . I. COCHRANE HUNT, President. TO—r- Montgomery, Troy, Ozark, Dothan, Elba, Bainbridge^Thoni asville, Valdosta, Waycross, - Savannah, Charleston,'Brims wick, Jacksonville and all FLORIDA POINTS Through Pullman Cars on all through trains ' AND TO New Vork, Baltimore, Philadelphia, Washington, Rlohmvud and all pointeeaia over its own rails to Richmond and Norfolk, Va., St. Lottie, Otocunattl, Louisville, Ohtoago, Kansas Olty, Birmingham, Nashvftle, New Orleans and all points West and Northwest, Leave Thomasville going East 3:10 a m, 6:15 a m, 2.35 p m Leave Thomasville going West 1:15 a m, 10:30 a m, 4:30 p m For Albany 9:25 a m, 4:30 p m. For Monticello 11:10 a m, 6:30 p m. connections at Savannah with Ocean Steamship Line and M. * M, T. Company for New York, Boston and Baltimore. . ^ No. 88 leaves Thomasville at 6:16 a. m. daily connects at Jesnpwith through sleeper for Washington, Philadelphia, New York and the East. No 40 leaving Thomasville atS’86 p m make* connection at Waycross for the same eastern points. No 67 leaving at 1:16 a m carries through sleepers to St. Louis. No, M leaving at 10:50 a m connects at Montgomery with through sleeper tor all, Weal ern ootute. For farther Information call on nearest Tlekot Agent or address, T J. BOTTOMS, T. P. A J. C. LORD, T. P. A. Thomasville, Ga, Montgomery, Ala T. C. WHITE, D. P. A. W. J. CP AIG, G. P. A. Savannah, Ga. Wilmington, N. C H. M. EMBSON, Tra. Mgr.. Wilmington, N. C. A Public Benefactor?:-: Dr. Robert E. Williams, the JThomasville IChiroi^t, 'who has been in Toronto, Canada, and westerd Ontario,, for the last few months, will be at home, “Samaria," where he will remove the sorest com without pain or blood for twenty-five cents. 731 no«h Madison St ’Phone 232 The most painful ingtowing or club nail cured without .pain ISSUES OF DAY IN POETRY I read your paper every day and worry over it at night. The general news, tfhe people’s views, And what the editor thinks is right. But the more I read the less I know how the judgment right to And. One will say this, Another hiss. And still another unload his mind. The burning questions of the day are sizzling at white heat. The electric light not the only • fight. There’s the railway and the street. Movers,-aodr,th$ school house ' com& in tor their own share; NoW‘ ’tell me, please, which of: these Should first receive our care? The citizens say we'll have city lights. The antis say we won’t. Whichever way one happens to say. Another shouts out “Don’t.” Feelings are wounded on both sides. Its time to applythe salve. First tfiinjg;' you • know, you’ll find ’tia eti,-. ij • ' ' We’ll lose what wo now have. The rial faW-ssys VVardilil' »t«nuous Is the first and only thing. Deny him that, you find a spat He’ll put your head In a sling. It seems today I’m a Ward heeler And tomorow It seems that I'm not Now say whom to follow and you’ll beat me all hollow, In a deuce of a fix I’ve got. ... The Southslde man makes sewers his cry Claims sowers his only need. The Northslders say. ’’Nay, nay, friend, Nay” Stop places for skeeters to. breed. The buoy school board passes a law While the doctor's out of town. The school room must close, leav ing Tommie out doos With Minnie to prowl around. • •• . The editor says the board la right . While every one else sayenay; But Isn’t it a fact that Wilson and Jack, Having no Tommies should have no say T The Janitor sits In the school room warm, With the kids In the cold and wet. He hears them weeping and stops sweeping, But says “it ain't cold enough yet.” *.e The treasurer say* the etreete are good, ' And every one else says bad. There’s not much contention, wheh streets yon mention, I The treasurer Is alone ’tie sad. On this I have made up my mind. On others I know less than a goat, But tell If you can, throughout; the land Ie there a man who knows how to vote. —B. E. Marker. NO QUORUM AT COUNCIL The meeting of council that was scheduled for last,night did not ma terialise. It was generally thought almost up to tbe appointed time that the meeting would be, held and at least one councilman came down town from hi* home to attend the gathering, not knowing that it had been called ott. Everybody connect ed with the light proposition Is seal ing hie knowledge and even his thoughts within himself, but It Is supposed that the commutes who were to give out a report last night jrera not reedy. * if yu want tosave money and at the —* time got the latest style, skip over to Boston, Ga., and see Miss Maggie Bnrbey and Sirs. Lula U. McQueen. vv.yiii