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Judge W. N. Spence came over from Camilla last Tuesday to grant charters to the American Fuel Com pany and to the Georgia Pine Lum ber Co. Anyone doubting the popularity of the Bon Air with the drummers need only to visit the lobby of this up to date hostelry at the noon hour to be convinced that he did not know of what he was thinking. The Methodist ladies of the Par- The Annie M*y Abbot pa: ty was sonage Aid Society have constantly registered at the Bor. Air this week, on sale at Mrs. M. J. Reynolds .... Store, Children’s Clothing also many Mr. J. Dorson Wood of the Search ^ ugefil , Bruolefc Orders solici- Light force has been indisposed this ^ pnoe# , ery reMonab le. week. LOCAL AFFAIRS^ Mr. S. M Cox was in the city two days this week. Mr C. C. Estill of Savannah was in the city this week. Prof. Olin S. Dean paBBed through the city from Cuthbert this week. Miss Louise Thomas was sick for several days this week. The younger set enjoyed an infor mal danoe on the Queen City Mon day night. Mr. W. A. Dayidson of Dawson was in the city this wees visiting friends. The offices ot the Georgia Pine Lumber Co., are among the most ar tistic suites of rooms in the city. Mrs. B. D. Fudge spent Tuesday in ThomaBvil.c, disposing of a good deal ot her property while there. Mrs. T. C. Wainman of Bain- bridge spent Saturday at the Masurv hotel.—Thomasvillo Times Enter prise. Mr. L, F. Moses of Birmingham Ala., was registered at the Bon Air with his party of adepts in the culi nary art, advertising Obelisk flour. Our grand and last spring mills nery opening Thursday 9tb. Sev- onty two new imported pattern hats that day. Easter. The Fair. An hour spent at the haudker- cbeif sale at the home of Mrs. Ben Dickenson’s next Tuesday evening will be a very pleasant one. The bill collector was out bright and early Wednesday morning. He was badly fooled when he struck some of his customers. Mrs. Sam Hawes and Misses Clau dia Brannon and Willibert Davis re turned Saturday from a pleasant trip up the river. There was a very enjoyable dance at the armory last Friday night and the young people assembled agsi.i Tuesday, spending a pleasans even- ing The Steamer J. P. Williams is at the upper wharf id this place under going numerous repairs. She will be completely overhauled before again being placed in aervioe. Miss ElU D. Kelly who for some time past has been connected with the Georgia Pine Lumber Co., bas decided to accept a position with Messrs. A. Cohn & Co., of Attapul- gus Ga. Mr. F. C. Keen the clever travel ing representative of Miss Abbott, the little Georgia Magnet was in our city again Monday. - We were glad to have Mr. Keen as a caller at thia office. Rev. Mr. J. R. Jester of the Bap tist Church will go to Quitman about tbe middle of this month to offioiate at the marriage of hiB class mate Rev. Mr. Cawthorn to Miss Lillian MoCall of Quitman. Tbe Methodist ladies of the Par sonage Aid have for sate three pul pit chairs in good condition which oan be seen by calling at the Metho diet Parsonage. Price very reason-, able. We would oall attention to the letter found elsewhere in this issue from tbe Manager of the baseball team for 1902. We hope that the home team will receive the hearty SEED POTATOES Just Received ONE CAR LOAD Irish Potatoes BLISS TRIUMPH, and other leading varieties. Must be sold within next ten days. ©ak Gtts S>ruQ Go,, »ainbrtt>oe, <Ba. Messrs. Telfair Williams and Clarence Mims were in Savannah for several days this week in attend ance as witnesses upon the session of the Federal court. The case was one of long standing, a negro having rotibed a mail pouch at the G. F. & A, depot two years ago. The charter members of the F. B. C. the most recent social organiza- lion in the city are, Tiller, Macdon ald, Ware, Krause, Coy, Little, Wil liams, Arnold, Hunter, Prevatte and Gremmer. Mr, G, W, Gardiner was initiated on Wednesday night. The initiation, took place in the armory. Next Sunday morniDg at the Presbyterian Church John C. Mc- Caskill Esq. will be installed in tbe offioe of Ruling Elder to which he was unanimously elected on March 22nd. A charge suited to the o - oasion will be presented by tbe act ing pastor ■ ' Col. Robert Javis who will prob ably be the next governoi Florida is most pleasantly remembered in this place. For some years ho prac ticed law here and by his geniality ha won many close friends who will watah with much interest his race for tbe gubernatorial chair ot our sister state. The Song Service at the Presby terian church last Sunday night pass ed off very well notwithstanding the unfavorable weather. Misss Laura Bivings presided at the organ, Miss Hortense Pohlman saDg a solo and Mrs. Chestnut and Mr. Erie Donal- son a duet. The music was greatly enjoyed by all present. At the Presby tenan Church next Sunday morning the servioes will be follows; Sabbath School and class tor advanced Bible study led by John E. Donalson Esq. at 10 a. Morning service including the in stallation of Mr. John C. MoCaskill at 11 a. m. Night service at 7:30. Text Rom 15:3 “Ever, Christ pleased not himself.” All are cordially in vited. Strangers in town made heartily welcome at all servioes. The handkerchief sale at the home of Mrs. Ben Dickenson Tuesday night will be a most delightful af fair. Tbe entertainment is to be given for tbe bei efit of he building fund of the Preebytenan Church. The handkerchiefs that will be sold will be gems of beauty made by the ladies ol the .town. Delightful re freshments will be served. The hour is half past eight- Admission 25o. • * • The F. B. C. a secret order found ed by tbe youDg men at the Bon Air Hotel, presented Mrs. Fudge, who has extended them many cour tesies, two magnificent vases a few nights ago. The letter of presenta tion set forth in glowing terms the grateful esteem in wbicii they bold Mrs. Fudge. Tbe letter bore the of ficial seal of the order and was sign ed by T. H. Tiller Supreme D; M. H. Williams Vice Supreme D; and R. C. Cox Supreme Secretary. Mrs. IS THAT GUN OF* YOURS ALL RIGHT? Dont take chance on it It is not only useless bnt dangerous to handle a gun in poor condition. A little work on our part and a small expenditure of money on yours, will put your Sporting Ri fle, Sfiot Gun or Revolver in thor ough repair. GUN REPAIRING has been made a special study and there is no job too complicated for us to successfully handle, or too small tor us to treat with the greatest attention. F. A. PRESTON, Troup St, Bainbridge Ga. GURLEYS’ DEPARTMENT STORt A Price Cutting Event of Uni IMPORTANCE. Owing to a change in business we offer you 30 days Beginning March 2nd, ending March 28th, At which °t Gurley retires from the Gurley’s Department Store, transferri terest to D. C. Gurley, who will conduct the business on style and principle in the future as in the past. Giving more goods for same money; And same goods for less money than anylj After eight years of successful and highly satisfactory we wish to thank our friends and patrons for their kindness oral patronage. While we know that our personal knowledge* mercantile business, backed up by 20 years of hard expenenctl great measure responsible for our wonderful success, at the $a" we know that our meth -d of low prices and standard quality j have made for us our well earned reputation of selling the ^ at 15 to 25 percent, lower than our competitors. THIS IS NOT A FAKE SELLING OUT AT COST But a genuine Cut Price Bargain Sale. So if you wish t, hase first class goods at a remarkably low price, cometotht^ tried and ever reliable, NOTICE. Tho public 1a forbidden to sell James M, and F rank Cowarl my minor wards, anything m their own or in my name, as I will not pay any debtscontracted by them under any circumstances. Mbs. M. S. Cowart, 1 Guardian support of the oitiaens as it is a good Fudge gieatly appreciates this evi thing for tue are bright. town. Tbe prospects deuce boys.” of friendship from “her IfYotHIave Rheumatism URIGSOLi the greet tasted and •Bdoned California —1 Remedy will eon yon. It elao curee Liver, Kidney and Bladder dlaeaaae, earned by an exoeae ol uric acid. It never falls, and builds np the health and strength wbUe uein* It 4. Bend etaznp for book ol wonderful eea- ,1 tlOcataa Price, gl per bottle. For aria' by druggist*. If your dru J ‘ * aupjjlyyou itwIU be.aant | your druggist can i l be aent prepaid oj ofprtoe. address Dricstl CkMical Ci.LttAKiksXaU or On LHVtMdi Drag For Sale Bv Oak City Drug Co R. Ga LEWIS’S NEW BARBER SHOP Umafr &trM. o—o-o-o-o White Barbers and Keen Razors. G-inrle^’s XOepsLxtKn.eM.t Sba Bstira.Torid.g’e, G-a. UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT Motel TlXIlamman BAINBRIDGE, GA. Elegant Equipments Throughout. Steam Heat. Private and Public Baths. The Leading Hotel of the City j EDWARD HOFFMAN, Proprietor. North Broad Street. To whom it may concern. This is to certify that we have this Cay transfered our interest in the firm of Hitching, Slangier and Co. to .Crawford, Kitching & Co. with recourse and liability. O. D. Kitching. T. S. Shingler. J. H. Woodbury. mCsRxJNUH ATTORNEY - AT - LAW Offioe Opppoeite Hawea A Hawes Bimamsi, - - Georgia. A. J. MACDONALD DEALER IN HARDWARI OF EVERY DESCRIPTION, Ba-isn.ToxlcLg'e, Gr&~> Broad Street. Agent for the American “All Steel Woven Wii* Field Fence.”