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t ) From Climax. Mr. Harry Griffin of Fowhown ■pent Friday here. Mr. Joe Guilford of Macon Ga., is visiting his brother Mr. M. S. Gull- lord. Misses Maud aud Ethel Powell visited relatives in Bainbridge \V ed- nesday. Mrs. E. B. Townsend, of Amster dam came up Monday to visit her sister Miss Julia Curry. Mrs. William Griffin of Enter prise Ala., passed through Climax Monday enroute to Fowltown. Messrs Harrell Wilson, and HouhJ kiss Harrell of Bainbridge visited their grand father Mr. W. W. Har rell Sunday. Mr. W, K. Powell began grinding oane last week but his mill gave way and he had to suspend operation ter some days. Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Trulock visited relatives in Cairo Sunday and atten ded the funeral of their brother-in law Mr. Maxwell. Mrs. W. C Wallace of Attapul- gus passed through here Saturday on her way to Cairo, where she had been summoned to the death bed of her father Mr. Joe Maxwell. Miss Lou Ellen Powell the hand some daughter of Mrs. Emma Powell spent Friday night with Miss Flora Boyce. After tea Miss Alice Tru lock. Messrs Walter Alien, Paul Trulock and Howard Calhoun, call ed for a game ot flinch. Saubath Scuool Institute. There will be a Sabbath School In stitute iu the Presbyterian church at Climax, Ga., on Friday Dec. 4th. The exercises to embrace morning, afternoon and night and will begin at 10:30 a. m. continue ’till 12 m. The afternoon services from 2 to 4 o’clock then take recess ’till 7:30 p. m. The following programme will be observed. 10:30 a. m, devotional exercises and an address of welcome by the pastor liev. R. D. Stimson, 10:45 or ganization and enrollment. 11 m. an address by Rev. Frederick Perkins, of Bainbridge, What plaoe has the Sabbath school in church work? 11:30 general discussion con ducted by Elder D. B, Curry of Climax, 12 m. recess and luncheon on the church grounds. 2 p. m, devotional exercises and an addrest by Mr. J. H. Merrill, of Thomasville, Ga., subject, the office superintendent—the man aud his work. 2:45 general discussion con ducted by J, G. Fain of Faceville. 3p.m. question box. 7:30 p. m. devotional exercises song service and an address by Rev. S. L. McCarty.of Thomasville, Ga., subject, relation of ohurch members to the Sabbath School. Conclusion consecration servioe by Rev. Frederick Perkins of Bainbridge. The publio general ly and all Sabbath school workers regardless of denomination are most cordially invited to attend this insti tute. We wish to make it an enjoy able and profitable meeting, and a stimulus to the important work in Which you are engaged. Brinson Briefs Mr. C. L. Funderburk spent last week in Bainbridge on the grand jury. Mr. aud Mrs. Joe H. Gilpiu were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. D. K. Talbert last Sunday. A large number pf our people at tended court at Bainbridge last week and the week before. They are now glad that it is all over. Mr. S. Brinson has just returned from a business trip to Mississippi where be weut to look after some timbered lands with a view to mak ing a purchase of a turpentine loca tion. , The Ladies Aid Society did not have their oyster supper at the Her bert House, as announced tor Tues day evening of this week. They will defer it ’till a later time. Our farmers are all starting syrup making, and they will be very busy for the next few weeks. The yield in this vicinity as in others of our knowledge promises to be small, Rov. Jno. Swain preached his farewell sermon at the Methodist church Sunday night to a good con gregation. He left Monday for an nual confeience. There has been considerable speculation concerning his return, and while bis congrega tion has voted him their unanimous endorsement, yet it is impossiblr to tell just what the conference wilt do Tax Notice. I will be at th9 following precincts on dates named below for the purpose of collecting State and County Taxes for the year 1903 . Friday. “ 30 Saturday, “ 31 Monday, November 2 Kendricks, Pine Hill. Bainbridge, -pring Cieek, Dnnalronville, Steam Mill, Iron City, Bock Pond, Belchers. I ime Sick, Blowing Cave, Spring Hill, Keagans, Higdon, in the matter. Road Notices. Gergla—Decatur County: C. T, Mima et al having applied for the penlug and establishing of a new ~ road, eominenelng near the main Tuesday, Wednesday, 11 Thursday, " Friday, ’ Saturday, ‘ Monday, Tuesday ‘ Wednesday, ‘ Thursdav, 1 Friday, 1 Saturday, ‘ Will be at Bainbridge two week of November superior court. Books will p< sitiyely close December 20 1903. Respectfully, M. W. Bates T. C. A A A Important Notice. >»RM CONGRESS BALL BARVI ANO Rll ^ The Best Whiskey on Earth. V Court of Ordinary Decatur County: To applications filed for pensions for 1903 and amended applications the fol lowing are those allowed: £. E. Barber, J. G. Hines, John Mashburn, Jeff Love G. Gilpin, G. H. Mills, N. X. Lambeit, L. C. Draffin, J. B. Wilson, F. J. Shores Mrs. A. E. Belcher, Mrs. Nanav Sanders Mrs. M. A. Inlow, Mrs. Elizabeth Wil liams, and Mrs. M. R. Herring. Appli cations not allowed and returned to this office are ns follows: J. V. Mathis, J. T. Lodge, J. L. Halloway, L. W. Barfield, W. H. Mills, Mrs. Elizabeth Mock, Mrs. N. A. Dawson, Mrs. A, A. Buchanan, Mrs. S. A. Lovett. Indigent soldiers disapproved and tiled in pension office iu Atlanta, viz: G. W. Cowart, Ben Franklin, J. E. Thursby, W. M. Dollar, L. W. Griffin, Thos. Faircloth, Calvin Kelly, and for increase of pensions also filed in pension office but not approved viz: B. A. George. Instructions will be given later on to those whose applications were approved when to tile their vouchers for their claims. KuiJ T. B. Maxwell, Ordinary, w SgE. Blumenstein, proprietor. Bainbridge, Ga. w w in the Ulinmx number 140 In the 19th land district, and running thence in a southwesterly direction until it intersects the district line between the nineteenth and twentieth district, and thence south along said line through the land of W. \\\ Harrell, G. W- Boyce, W. 11. Mims, Mrs. Wliitely, U. T. Mims, O. 11. tiow- an and W. T. Nicholson and terminating at it intersection with the Bainbridge and Tal lahassee road, near the residence formerly occupied by the faintly of Mrs, Jake Blount. Tile total length of said proposed road is about foui miles and the width 30 feet. No tioe is hereby given that said application CITATION. To All Whom it May Concern. L. H. Andrews haying in proper form applied to me for permanent let ters of administration on the estate of I R. Andrews, late of Decatur county. Ga.. this is to cite all and singular the creditors and next of kin of said I. R. Andrews to be and appear at my office on the first, Monday in December, and show cause, if any they con, why per manent administration should not be granted on said L. H. Andrew^ estate. Witness my hand and official signa ture, this Nov. 4th, 1903. T. H. Maxwell, * in December 1903 next, if no sulilcient cause is shown to the contrary. Witness the hon orable b^ard of county commissioners of roads aud revenues of Decatur county, J. II. GILPIN,Clerk. Georgia—Decatur County: J. M. Moss et al having applied for the opening and establishment of a new public road commencing at the Hawthorne Trail, near the widow Grlnor’s, thence east by Pine Level and Concord churches to the countv lino, there intersecting witli the Thomasville road. Said road to run a land lino through the lands of J. n. Harrison. John Griuer, .T. M. Moss, Berry Moss, Jeff Griner, Jim Pinson, Mrs, W. J. Taylor, 11. U. Pinson, Wight Bros.. Ed Maloy, Jack Lev ons and G. Y. Elkins, length of said road be ing two and one-hulf miles. Notice is here by given that said application will be finally first Monday in December, granted on the ontrary. W Ixhesn the honorable board ot county commissioners of roads aud reve nues of Decatur county, JOE H. GILPIN. Clerk. TRESPASS NOTICE. AH parties ave heaeby warned against hunting or fishing or in any way trespass ing OiS my land. Nos. 218, 219, 232, 233. 234 287, r- 389, 240, 241, 248, situated in tbt lottfol spring creek and Flint river, E. G. Piper, This Nov. 1-1903. YEAR’S SUPPORT. Georgia—Decatur County: The return of the appraisers setting apart twelve months’ support to the family of C. S. Maples deceased, having been filed in my office, all persons con cerned are cited to show cause by the first Monday in December 1903, why said application for twelve months, sup port should not be granted, Tuis Nov 2th, 1003. T. B. Maxwell, Ordinary LEAVE TO SELL. Georgia—Decatur County. Notice is hereby given that the under signed has applied to the Ordinary of said county for leaye to sell land belong ing to his wards. Allie and Dndie Shaw for the purpose of maintenance and ed ucation. Said application will be heard at the regular term of the Court of Or dinary for said county, to be held on the first Monday in December 1903 S. Brinson, Guardian for Allie and Dadie Shaw Dissolution Notice. CITATION. To All Whom it May Concern: J. P. Hines having in proper form ap plied to me for permanent letters of ad ministration on the estate of Florrie Hines, late of Decatur county, Ga., this L to cite all and singular the creditors and next of kin of said Florrie Hines to be and appear at uiy office on the first Monday in Deoember, and show cause, if any they can. why permanent administration should not be granted to said J. P. Hines on said Florrie Hines estate. Witness my hand and official signature. Nov. 9th. 1903. T. B. MAXWELL, Ordinary, Notice. All persons are hereby warned not to pick up, sell or otherwise dispose of our Cypress Logs on the Flint river nor to alter, change or deface our brand same. All persons are also warn* ed not to buv any of our logs. The Cypress Lumber Co. Apalachicola, Fla. Notice. Notice is hereby given that sealed bids will be received on the first Monday in December by the board of county commissioners for the following positions: Keeper of the county poor house, county printing, county physician, and ferryman at Hutcheson’s Ferry. Commissioners reserve the right to reject any and all bids. By or* der of the board of commissioners. Joe H. Gilpin, Clerk. Svrup Barrels That CANNOT be surpassed. They Do Not Leak. Notice Is hereby given that the co partnership heretofore existing between M. B. Baggs and j. M. Hunter, under the firm name of Hunter-Baggs Furniture Co., has this day been dissolved by mutual consent. The Hunter Furuiture Co. assuming all liabilities, and all accounts due them will be payable to Hunter Furniture Co. This October 27th, 1903. J. M. Hunter, M. B. Baggs' Fair Warning! All parties are hereby warned not to hunt or fish on the T Lake Hace, otherwise known the Westmoreland plantation near town. I will most positively pros ecute any one found trespassing on this property without regard t< who the party may be. All privi leges heretofore granted are hereby ■ revoked. Mrs. F. L. Brockett ! Oct. 27, 1903. Are made of the best material and can be had in any quantity. All orders will receive. PROMPT ATTENTION 8. J. MORGAN. BARWIOK BA CITY SHAVING SALOON Newly Renovated Throughout Clean Towels + Sharp Razors. Good Service. ALLEN BURGESS, Prop BROAD STREET. The most up-to-date plaoe in the*city. The only place where you can get a mixed drink right Meals at all hours. Served in . An y Style Private Dining Rooms. Come and make this headquarter, Hotel TKIlatnman J. S. McREE, THOS. O’BRIEN Proprietors. Roofing a specialty. All calls given prompt attention. F. A. Preston, Tinning, Plumbing and Oas Fittii Gunsmithing and Sheet MetallWi of all kinds. Old roofs repaired andjrepainted. Orders solicited. F. A. Preston, Troupe Street. Bainbridge, Rural Route Mail Boxes Approved] Postoffice Department. R. C. COX & COMPANY, Bainbridge, Ga., BOOKS, STATIONERY, PERIODICALS, TYPEWRITERS & OFFICE SUPPLIES. A CIRCULATING LIBRARY, the CREAM OF MODERN FICTION. : : : : : : HAVE YOUR OLD GUN Repaired as good as new; we do the work. 400900000^1 DOES YOUR KEY FIT? IF NOT, we will make it do so. 2000 Blank Keys juit received—all sizes. " *ococooco* Bring us your Bicycles for repairs. Phone 181. 8TAN8EL BROS* Wed Bainbridge : : : Georgia.