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Prince Albert is such friendly tobacco that it just makes a man sorry he didn’t get wind pipe and cigarette smoke long, long ago. He count time, quick as the goodness of Prince Albert gets In his life! The patented process fixes that—and ci bite and parch I Get on the right-smoke-track soon as you knou Understand yourself how much you’ll like the national joy moke It stands to reason, doesn’t it, that if men all over the nation, all over the world, prefer P. A. that it must have all the qualities to satisfy yourfondestdesires? Men, get us right on Prince Albert! We tell you this tobacco will prove better than you can figure out, it’s so chummy and fra grant and inviting all the time. Can’t cost you more than 5c or 10c to get your bearings! . Bay Prince Albert avarywherm \ tobacco ia Mold— in toppy red \ baga, 5c s tidy red tine, 10c f \ handsome pound and half •pound | tut humidors—and—in that claety J crystal • glass pound humidor ' / with sponge-moistener top that ■ heaps the tobacco in such great 0 trim / * R. J. REYNOLDS TOBACCO COMPANY Winston-Salem, N. C. Watch your step! It** **»T to change the ihape and color of unsalable brand* to imitate the Prince Albert tidy red tin, but it u impouibte to imitate the flavor of Prince Albert tobacco 1 The P patented proceaa protect* that! Copyright 1*16 ^ by R. J- Reynolds Tobacco Co* | Saved Girl’s Life S | “I want to tel! you what wonderful benefit I have re- J celved from the use of Thedford’s Black-Draught,” writes gr Mrs. Sylvania Woods, of Clifton Mills, Ky. J ‘‘It certainly has no equal for la grippe, bad colds, liver and stomach troubles. I firmly believe Black-Draught T? saved my little girl's life. When she had the measles, J they went in on her, but one good dose of Thedford’s J [ Black-Draught made them break out, and she has had no £ more trouble. I shall never be without ® SLACK-DraugHT THORNTON ANNOUNCES FOR SOLICITOR OF THE CITY COURT Prominent Bainbridge At torney Would Represent State in Cases Before Judge Spooner. In my home.” For constipation, indigestion, headache, dizzi ness, malaria, chills and fever, biliousness, and all similar ailments, Thedford’s Black-Draught has proved itself a safe, reliable, gentle and valuable remedy. If you suffer from any of these complaints, try Black- Draught It is a medicine of known merit Seventy-five years of splendid success proves its value. Good for young and old. For sale everywhere. Price 25 cents. § J Bridging the distance ’twixt you and “anywhere.” The Bell Telephone, with it# 16, WO,00® miles of lire, brings millions of people within earshot of pur voice. Many thousand of them* living within fifty or • pndred miles, can be reached for a small toil charge. Are you making use of this vcot bridge on your rm, in your home or in your business. There’s a ofit of time, money or convenience for you in the ill Telephone if you will use it. Grasp the Opportunity! Call or write the manager to-day. SOUTHERN BELL TELEPHONE I AND TELEGRAPH COMPANY ■Box T, Albany, Ga. 1 i The announcement of Col. A. E. Thornton as a candidate for solicitor of the city court appears elsewhere in this issue of the Post-Search Light. Mr. Thornton is a prominent member of the local bar and has friends galore who recognizing his legal ability will back him at the pells in March. Mr. Thornton has been a mem ber of the local bar for over 12 years and during this time has demonstrated his knowledge of the law. If elected Col. Thornton pro poses to file the accusation against parties with the cierk as soon as they are made that the defendant may become acquaint ed with the charge and prepare a defense. He also proposes to use all possible dispatch in hand ling cases so as to eliminate long wait in jail by parties unable to give bond. Bad Habits. Those who have breakfast at eight o’clock or later, lunch at twelve and have dinner at six are almost certain to be troubled with indigestion. They do not allow time for one meal to digest before taking another. Not less than five hours should elapse between meals. If you are troubled with indigestion correct your habits and take Chamber lain’s Tablets, and you may reasonably hope for a quick re covery. These tablets strenghten the stomach and enable the it to perform its functions naturally. Obtainable everywhere. A new mechanic, with new prices for the New Year. Per fect satisfaction guaranteed. A complete stock of Tires, Acces sories and Supplies at bottom prices. Baby Carriage Tires and Repairs. Remember the Bicycle Hpspita! at 211 Water Street. Political Announcements FOR SHERIFF. I hereby announce myself a candi date for re-election as Sheriff of Deca tur county subject to the action of the Primary of March 1st. I will apprec iate the vote and support of alt the people. 1 feel that my experience for the last year will enable rtie to give a most satisfactory administration of the office if the people see fit to honor me with a second term. I sincerely ap preciate the confidence of the people in the past and will do my best to merit the same. Respectfully, y, W. Martin. FOR SHERIFF. I hereby announce myself a candi date for Sheriff cuujeot to the action of the primary of March 1st. If I am elected I will give the office the very best of my etforts to a good administra tion. I will thank the voters of the county for their consideration. FOR TAX COLLECTOR. I hereby announce myself as a can didate for Tax-Collector, subject to the White Primary March 1st, and if hon ored with the nomination, I shall con tinue to be the Servant of the People, as heretofore. Thanking the Voters for their support now as well as for the past, I am, Yours Very Respectfully, T. M. Rattle. FOR COUNTY COMMISSIONER The friends of Mr. J. W. Napier hereby announce his candidacy for county commissioner from the 4th (Ustrie! of Decatur county. His work as commissioner for the unexpired term that he is fillinghas been efficient and the citizens feel that he will serve them ably and conclentously for the ensuing term. Mr. Napier has been very careful in handling county mat ters and is known as a successful busi ness man. Respectfully, H. Emanuel. John FOR ORDINARY. I hereby announce myself a candi date for re-election as Ordinary of De catur county subject to the action of the Primary of March 1st. I appreciate the support of the voters in the past and have striven to merit their confi dence. I will endeavor to conduct the office in the future as I have in the past fairly and equitably to all parties. 1 thank all for their consideration. Respectfully T. B. Maxwell. FOR ORDINARY. 1 hereby announce myself a candi date for Ordinary subject to the action of the primary of March 1st. If I am elected I will give the office the very be-ii attention and will endeavor to serve the people in an acceptable man- ner. I will appreciate the considera tion of the voters. Very Respectfully, W. K. Rrown. 1 OR SUPT. OF SCHOOLS. I hereby announce myself a candi date for County (Superintendent of Schools subject to the action, of the White Primary to be held March 1st. If elected, 1 promise to faithfully dis charge the duties of the office. Having had a broad experience of more than 15 years in teaching from the small rural schools to the best high Echools in this section, I feel that 1 can render efficient and satisfactory services. 1 have also had normal training in two of our best southern colleges. 1 shall be very grateful to you for your sup port. Very Respectfully, J. R. L. Harbor. FOR COUNTY SCHOOL SUPT. 1 hereby announce myself a candi date for ceunty school superintendent subject to the action of the Primary of March 1st. If I am elected I will Berve the people to the very best of my abil ity. 1 will give all my time to the duties of the office and try to conduct it in such manner thnt it will meet with the approval of the people. I will appreciate the support of all the citi zens. Respectfully, I). H. Wood FOR COUNTY SCHOOL SUPT. I hereby announce myself a candi date for county school superintendent, subject to the action of the Democratic White Primary to be held March 1st, 1916. If elected I pledge myself to give the office my whole time and attention and fulfill the duties of the office faith fully and concientiously. I shall visit and supervise the schools every sixty days as the law requires, and keep the books and accounts of the office open to public inspection. I shall use com petent and capable teachers from our own county in our schools in prefer- ence to outsiders, and shall endeavor to pay off the teachers promptly each month. It is proper for the public to know the experience, training and qualifications of those offering for pub lic office. 1 attended the University of Georgia four years and took an A. B. Degree. In addition to this I took special work in educational methods, school management and teaching. During the school years of 191441 and 190&4> I taught in the Bainbridge Pub lic School, and spent two summers at the Teachers Bummer Normal. Re sides this I served four years on the Board of Education in direct contact with the county common school sys tem. I am fully qualified for the po sition, and feel that my close race in 1912 for this position entitles me to consideration. I respectfully usk your vote and support. Roland Bower. FOR TAX RECEIVER. To the voters of Decatur county, I hereby announce myself a candidate for the office of Tax Receiver of Deca tur county subject to the white primary to be held Wednesday, March 1st. It elected I promise a faithful and fear less discharge of my duties In that ca pacity. Earnestly soliciting your sup port, I am yours respectfully, John E. Drake. FOR TAX ASSESSOR. I hereby announce myself a candi date for Tax Assessor, subject to the Democratic primary on March the 1st, 1916. 1 am fully competent to do the work of the office. I will appreciate your vote and support and will do my whole duty if elected. Yours Very Truly, T. J. Tucker. FOR SOLICITOR CITY COURT I hereby announce my candidacy for Solicitor of the City Court of Bain- bridge subject to the action of the Pri mary of March 1st. 1 will appreciate the vote and influence of every citizen. I have tried to conduct the affairs of the office in the past on a business ba sis, to be fair and equitable and in case of re-election, 1 feel that my experience will be of value in the future adminis tration of the business of the county. 1 appreciate the confidence of the vo ters in the past and have striven to merit their support. Thanking all for their consideration, I am Very Respectfully, M. E. O'Neal. FOR COUNTY TREASURER. I hereby announce myself a candi date for County Treasurer subject to the action of the coming primary. If 1 am elected I will endeavor to fill the office to the satisfaction of the voters generally. I am not unmindful of the splendid vote given me before and I will appreciate the kind consideration of all voters in this campaign. Thank- ing all for their attention, 1 am Very Respectfully, Baker (T. C.) Funderburk. FOR CLERK SUPERIOR COURT. I hereby announce myself a candi date for re-election as vlerk Superior Court subject to the action of the White Primary. I am truly thankful to the people of Decatur county for their con- fidence and support in the past, and if again honored by them shall constant- ly endeaver to give them u courteous efficient and satisfactory administra tion of the office. I respectfully solicit the support of all the white voters of the county. Respectfully, C. W. Wimberlcy. FOR SOLICITOR. To the people of Decatur county, I hereby announce myself a candidate for the office of Solicitor of the City Court of Bainbridge subject to the choice of the democratic Primary. This office belonging to the people, is entrusted to the Solicitor for the benefit of the whole, irrespective of their stution in life, und each person interested in the Court should be treuted with the same consideration. If elected to the office, I shall try to perform that trust, fairly and imparti ally, with the same consideration to all. I will appreciate your support and influence. Respectfully, A. E Thornton. FOR TAX RECEIVER I hereby announce myself a candi date for Tax Receiver subject to the Democratic Primary on March Is 1916, I am fully competent to do the work of the office. 1 promise if elected to faithfully and fearlessly discharge the duties of the office, I was bred and born in Decatur county and have never asked for a office before but ow ing to my misfortune of losing my arm I now appeal to the voters for this of fice, I am not very well known in the county but refer to any voter in Pine Hill district as to my character, or the present sheriff, I respectfully usk your support, W. M. (Wiley) Griffin. FOR TAX ASSESOR. The undersigned friends and sup porters of J. c. Evans of the Climitx district take this method of announ cing him as a candidate for Tax Asses- or We believe he is admirably fitted for the place and are confident ne will make a good official. Signed: J. L Thomas, A. N. Hestor, M. U. Knight, I. A. Allen, P. H. Truloek, W. R. Johnson, W. T. Nicholson, P. U. Knight. SPECIAL COURT NOTICE Adjourned term of Decatur Superior Court, Nov. Term 1915. It appearing that the dockets of said court are such as to nec essitate an adjourned term. It is ordered that said November term 1915 thereof, be and the same is hereby adjourned over to the Third Monday in February 1916, then to be reconvened, for the trial of such cases or causes as may be called. Let all wit nesses, parties, jurors, attorneys, officers and all others concerned take notice and be governed ac cordingly. This Nov. 20th 1915. E. E. Cox, J. S. C. A. C. No cases were transferred to the City Court of Bainbridge, as was anticipated at the November Term, but all criminal cases on the docket will stand for trial at the adjourned term on the third Monday in February 1916, also such civil matters as may be called will stand for trial at such adjourned term, all Rraverse Ju rors who served during the sec ond week of the regular Nevem- ber Term 1915, are required to appear and serve at such adjour ned term. Let all parties inter ested take due notice hereof. By the Court. • C. W. Wimberley, Clerk S. C. PROFESSIONALS DR. E. C. SMITH j —DENTIST— Office Upstairs, Belcher Building Bainbridge, Ga. H. B. SPOONER ATTORNEY - AT - LAW Will Practice in all State and Federa. Courts Except City Court Bainbridge OFFICE 225 BROUGHTON ST. Bainbridge, - Georgia. M. E. O’NEAL Attorney ■ At - Law GENERAL PRACTICE Bainbridge, - Georgia J. C. HALE Attorney - At - Law GENERAL PRACTICE Bainbridge, - Georgia HARRELL & WILSON Attorneys at Law GENERAL PRACTICE Bainbridge, - Georgia W. V. CUSTER Attorney at Law Practice in all Courts Albany Circuit and all Federal Courts Office Opposite Court House Bainbridge, - Georgia. D. R. BRYAN Attorney At Law office in court House Bainbridge, Georgia. ' Dr. S. Ehrlich Physician and Surgeon Phones 358, 46 and 18 Office 312 Clark St. Bainbridge Georgia. C. W. Wimberley, Jr. Attorney at Law Office in O’Neal Building, Next to Court House. Bainbridge • Ga. HOLLY CAMP NO. 2S. Woodmen srie world Meets Second and Fourth Monday Nights. Visiting Sovereigns Always Welcome. M. B. o'mhii. council commander. i. H. HANCOCK, clerk. H. Q. BELL ATTORNEY AT LAW! PRACTICE IN ALL COURTS Ollleca In CIUMoa BaUISlng Bainbridge, - - Georgia. Quarterman’s Pressing Ciab —Is the Place for Good Work.— Clothes, Hats and Kid Gloves Cleaned All Kinds of Busheling Work. —All Work Guaranteed— Phone No. 264-L. Bainbridge, ga. F. E. Strickland Attorney at Law Office with Hon. H. B. Spooner Bainbridge, Ga. W. M. Arline COUNTY SURVEVOR Decatur County* P. 0. Stricklan, Ga. Will run levels for Terracing. Ditching and Draining. All let ters and inqu'ruesi will be prompt ly attended to. COLDS & LaGRIPPE S or 6 doses 660 will break any case of Chills & Fever, Colds & LaGrippe; it acts on the liver better than Calomel and does not driDe or sicken. Price 25c.