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FOR SALE
\M cheap
JjJJe ^ avc on hand a * ew more two cylin-
^ er ^ h~P Maxwell Runabouts and
Roadsters that we will close out • at
special prices as long as they last.
For symplicity and duriability these cars
cannot be equaled at any price.
These are 1912 Models and are the
last to be had this season. First come
first served is the way these will go,
and we respectfully solicit your business.
Baughman Automobile
^Bainbridge*"
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Cliett Hardware Co,
Hay Presses Hay Fedders
Gasoline Engines
American Field Fencing
All Kinds Garden Tools
Ice Cream Freezers
Water Coolers Garden Hose
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Cliett Hardware
^nbridge, Georgia
Co.
HE STATE DEPARTMENT OF
AGRICULTURE MID THE
COMMISSIONERSHIP.
I
Quite forty years ago a department 1
of agriculture wus created in I kite■ 1
state. The act was approved Kel». 2S>
1S74. It was legislation in accordance |
with the suggestion and the demnud
of the fanners of Georgia.
So many years have passed since the
date mentioned that only a few people,
comparatively speuklug. renuflffc^or the
nutnlter of highly Important /£ ,N
had in view in calling the depart*. 't
into existence. No act. of the gen^k*,!
nsR«»nil»iy has today a broader sl +<’ 1
than tlie act referred to.
First of ail, it was never intended j
that (lie department should undertake ,
to teach farmers how to farm. The 1
central thought of the act Is the col* i
Locals
HON. JAMES D. PRICE.
Mr. J. R. Henderson spent
S inday in DonaJsonville.
Mr. A. L. Keinschmitof Quit-
man spent Sunday in the city.
The Sewing Club met with
Miss Myrtle Krrnman Monday
fiternoo" -1 *
Messrs. Drew Henry and For
est Prevatt were visitors to the
*y 1: st week.
^ Una Lo’k. Julia and
Lil91f Chr.s >n speit Sunday in
Amsterdam.
Maj. Norman Hoi ki.isof Thom-
asx lie was a visitor to Bain-
bridge Sunday.
Miss Whittle of Apalachicola
is visiting Miss Nell Magruder
this week.
Dr. R. M. Mitchell has return
ed home after a week’s visit to
Alabama.
Little Miss Marian Harrell is
visiting her friend Dorothy Dyer
of Valdosta.
Mr: R. A. Reynolds postmas
ter at Reynoldsville was a busi-
Inessvisitor to Bainbridge Mon
day.
Mrs. M. E. O'Neal and chil-
Jdrenarein St. Joe. Fla., for a
stay of several weeks.
Mr. Clyde Thompson of Val
dosta is the guest of friends in
the city for a few clays.
Mr. J. P. Linton of Blakely
was a recent visitor to Bain
bridge.
Mr. Joe Gray, one of the Coun
ty Commissioners-elect, was a
visitor here this week,.
Mr. Jake Young came up from
Faceville and spent a day first of
lecliou and Judicious Gist rliuition ot
information as to agricultural results
accomplished that may pruvy to he
equally helpful to those who operate
one horse farms ami those who operate
ten horse farms.
To this desirable eml the depart
ment Is required between times to
prepare, publish ami distribute a hand
hook of tho sioto. Hiiowing the Kem-nii the week in Bainbridge.
adaptation of the soil to tile curious
crops of tin* temperate /.one. nmnige
for the importation and distrlbu^”
seeds that may he deemed of value,
study and report on tho utility of and
tin* profit In sheep mining, report on
irrigation and drainage, canvass the
Importance of dairyiug ami of live
stock, devise .plans whereby the Texas
cattle tick may be eradicated, have an
eye to the protection of cattle through
out the state against infectious ami
contagious diseases, assist In and en
courage (be propagation of fish In all
the waters of the state, collate, pub
lish and distribute statistics, accurate
ami as full ns possible, that will show
the average yield per acre of the crops
of the state, etc.
The maehluery of the department Is
practically perfect. It is so carefully
adjusted that the depart men t can each
year be made a very tower of strength
to tin* farmers of Georgia.
in order to realize to the I ilest ex
tent Ilie great objects In view it j>},<^,
the first importance that th<
Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Y. Sellers
and daughter, of Bainbridge,
Ga.. have been spending the past
week with H. Y. Leysath and
family. They left for Pensacola,
Milton, and other places in Flori
da Tuesday Morning — Butler
County News, Georgians, Ala.
Capt. and Mrs. Jnc. R. Sharpe
left Tuesday for Cornelia, Geor
gia where Capt. Sharpe is inter
ested in a large peach and apple
farm with Capt. M. J. Yoemans,
of Dawson. The farm is quite
an extensive one and is said to
have a fine crop this year. Capt.
Sharpe said the Carmen variety
of peaches were about ripe now
and by the time they were mar
keted the Elbertas would be
ready to ship. Besides the
peaches they have several hun
dred acres in apples.
Finest Cotten Seen Here
Q. J. Clark a colored farmer
'ought to this office a sample
- cotton Thursday which i s
tbout the finest ( specimen seen
•his season. The bolls are very
ar £ e and the lint is exceedingly
; ne - Clark has fifteen acres of
nis variety of cotton and expects
t ring a bale to Bainbridge in I
Vigust. It began to open the!
5th of July.
•'io is farming on the planta-
*> of Mr. J, T. Rogers, three!
** vast of Recovery.
Watches
Reduction in prices of complete
watches. 18 size open face No.
835 Nickle and Crescent street,
21 fine ruby and saphire jewel,
adjusted Waltham movement, fit
ted in 20 year open face gold fil
led case—reduced from §45.00 to
$25.00 — 18 size hunting 7 jewel
Elgin movement fitted in 20 year
hunting gold filled case $8,50.
Shall carry in stock within 60
Hamilton and Howard movement.
7-26 It A. Hinds & Bro.
Miss Annie Dyer of Valdosta
is the guest of Miss Marie O’Don
nell.
Fine Violins for Sale
A rare old German Stradi varies
model, Violin, price $50.00 worth
perhaps much more.
Also a genuine old Gaspard
duffopru-gard Violin, made in
1691. Value $2000. Both can
be seen and purchased at the
Jewelry store of J. I. Subers.
Mr. C. M. Robinson and wife
W I of Thomasville, were visitors in
the city Wednesday.
Mr. Francis Turner of Thom
asville Jhas been, the guest of
Owen Fields for the last few
days.
Col. Woodward, President of
the Georgia Military Academy,
College Park. Ga. was a visitor
io.the city one.day last week.
Mrs. Leopold and daughter
who have been visiting Mr. and
Mrs. Lvtle have returned to their
hoihe in New York.
Mrs. Laurel Tonge who has
been visiting her parents Mr.
and Mrs. Tyler of Quitman re-
be at .be !.«..> A, ^ofyrned home last week.
"‘ l "' l ’ l ' l j s " llal VAndiredv, Charlie Young, one of the
«‘iTn I'la.T.'.nieami'Vi? l /n P1 ^Jii, 0 Mo t ^ lon 'f Q, l ent farmers of Faceville
•’® en | —a W as among the visitors
in trJ ( Wity one day this week.
Mr. J. C. .Ausley of Slocum,
Ala., was a visitor here this
week, the guest o f his sons,
£ A. and C. K. C. Aus-
l|eji- wdja&Irs. J. Fowler, of
M« I dian, S.,/sb., who have been
vis.ljpr Mr and Mrs. David Coh
en, are Gieirold hoir.e at
Columbus, Ga. .xlWwill return to
Bainbridge Saturday. ^
Miss Euzera McCarty of Blake
ly who has been the guest of
Miss Terryss McBride for the
last two weeks, returned home
Monday.
Mr. Leonard Willis is at home
for seme weeks from Tulane
University, New Orleans. Mr.
Willis is making splendid pro
cess at this famous seat of
-•’•ping and will no doubt come
jiwith a high mark to his
D. R. Bower’s List ofPioperty
One acre on Broughton Street,
four blocks from square, front
ing 160 feet on Broughton Street
and running back 310 feet, with
an old dwelling house on it. This
house can be remodeled very
reasonably and would rent f< t
$20.00 a month. This can be
divided in two lots 80x310, it is a
bargain at $1,400.
A Two Story Seven Room
Dwelling on Evans Street, and
extra vacant lot, both are large
roomy lots on one of the prettiest
streets in town. Water and
sewer connection. Bath and
closet. Priie $2,600.
A Nice Four Room Cottage on
Clay street, frontage of lot 84
feet, runs back 210 feet. Four
large rooms, kitchen and bath.
Water and sewer connections.
There is a lane beside the lot and
a stable on the back side of the
lot. This is a bargain at the
pripe quoted $a it is in a good
locality. Price $1,400.
pi'
tuft*, si imm it ho is
(Mints xir which help
charm UM* n
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X«Tlltl\
hIiut si,'/lit of
1 of tho thllir
ttctl.
|.ur
Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Y. Sellers
and daughter, Kate, have return
ed from an extended visit to
relatives and friends in Alabama
and Florida.
Lrnl/Sil A of 111
' n Ik ../oiijrhlj
ran la* applied. i
liiilty, a imm rape
of st*!f in tlic per
his liiuh of
lire, a man intent, early :• 11«I Into, upu:
a-rompi;-liinir the objects of the »h
partmenl, a man who hy t
lion to ills ditties in (lie inf
l hr people n ill nml.r si re-oi
Incidentally commend him
pie ml tier (Inin a man wine
pose u lil he to make a re onl lluit m:t,\
eventuate in ids own personal advance
iiirnt nml welfare.
lion. James I». I'rl. e of Oconee I
that manner of man. Mis sole Inis!
ness slime he entered upon man’s e»
tale lias been iilmig atfrfeiiliiinil lines
lie 1m a pnn!ie«l. everyday, so >-rs<fu-
farmer, lie is a uenlleiuan of splen
did executive ability. lie h always
the same and e\ei easy of jipfooiu’o
He !s a worker and. when occasion re
quires if, a «ood sense tnlUor. 1J*
stands hy Ids friends in shower and in
sunshine. Ills word is his hand.
Colonel Price Is a candidate for tin
office of commissioner of ucrietiltiire.
His reeord Jit home, hi the H” 1, d
JJve SltM-k association, in
rieultnral society and in—""—
legislation is of a elnirnrtjf*
^jt fail to commend hiiiLj. ’)
ttence and the favor of the
thepeopTegeoeniIiyT ^
Colonel Price Wlll» If
the
depa ... __
those elements that CCll make his ad
ministration a sin.-reg from heglnnlDg
To end. He la distinctively a man of
the people. He will conduct the de
partment in the interest of the farm
er#, for whose eyieHal heneflfs^t waa
created. He will so conduct the de-
partincut that it will yield the greatest
good to Ht number of farmers.
iUp is eminenr® worthy of the votes
and the cordial Alport ot the farmers
fu particular and the people In general.
If Is proper to say that this article
will Is* a surprise to Colonel Price. It
wws prepared and furnished to the
pre«« without suggestion, lutimatlorj or
i-oowieflge on his part-
ime on the V
Dre e l w ' th , the ^/ E. J. Belcher left Tuesday
wheri/^altimore and New York, to
offl.-e of I.OIHIUIK-L / mi<i *(%. TjTpurchase the fall and winter
irnnent in all nunihcBtioi \3t0ck of goods for A. B. Belcher.
^[hile a_ay he will visit Wash-
irt» l «n Ci and probably will go
over arVi4.akel*a view of Niagra
Falls. -
WANTED-25 pounds Collard
seed. In an«wering mention
price. Oak City Drug Co.
Bainbridge, Ga.
Messrs. Wilmot Wimberly of
this city and Frank Norman of
Norman Park, left Monday for
the "Dead Lakes”, where thev
a ill tx> tn a fishing trip forsever-
The Mass Meeting
Held at the Court House Mon
day July 22nd claim a large
crowd. But large crowds can be
seen daily going to the Flint
River Store, which is headquar
ters for the Economical party
whose candidate will be general
savings. Cast your votes for
saving at The Flint River Store.
Your Opportunity
In the window of J. I. Subers'
Jewelry Store can be seen a
most gorgeous hand-made genu
ine bronze electric light piece,-
which is valued at $90 today.
Tomorrow it will be $89 and until
some one buys it will be reduced
in price $1.00 each day.
Do not let your neighbor get
this bargain waiting to save
another dollar.
Mrs. Armour to Lecture
Mrs. Mary Harris Armour will
arrive in Bainbridge on Saturday,
August 3rd and will remain here
during the following week, deliv
ering a lecture at the Methodist
church each night.
Mrs. Armour is considered one'
of the strongest lecturers on the
American plat form. Everbody
is cordially invited to attend!
these lectures.
LOST - Ladies’ gold watch with
black ribbon fob and gold
charm. Lost between Baugh
man Automobile Co’s, place
and Busy Bee Cafe. Lost ort
July the 18th. Finder will he.
rewarded if returned toBaugh-.
man Automobile Co., Bain-,
bridge, Ga. or Mrs, C. W Nor-*
ton, Mariana, Fla.
Special Notice.
All changes* of ad$ must be
sent in by 3 o’clock Tuesday af
ternoon of each week to insure
getting in that week’s issue.
Any other arrangement causes a,
delay in getting out the paper.