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mm are KOW PLENTIFUL Atlanta, Nov, 15.—This year’s •possum crop is the most plenti ful in years, according to At lantans who are fond of hunting them. Several local Nimrods keep packs of possum hounds that will Compare favorably with the dogs of any of their country friep<Js aod on many a winter morning they go to their work in the downtown district with sleepy eyes from all nignt tramps through woods and swamps. Farmers hauling produce into the city are beginning to "fea ture” possums on their bill oi fare. They find that city folks like possum and ’taters as well as any meat on the market and they are selling all the possums they can catch. Rheumatism Follows Exposure In the rain all day is general ly followed by painful twinges of rheumatism or neuralgia. Sloan’s Liniment will give you quick relief and prevent the twinges from becoming torture. It quickly penetrates without rubbing and soothes the sore and aehing joints. For sore, still, exhausted muscles that ache and throb trom overwork, Sloan’s Liniment affords quick relief. Bruises, sprains, strains and all other minor injuries to children are quickly soothed by Sloan’s Liniment. Get a bottle at yQur duggists, today, 25c. (3) NOTICE OF NEW ROAD Georgia, Decatur County. To Whom it May Concern: Notice iH hereby given that citizens of the Iron City district huve applied for the establishment of a new public road, which has been laid out and marked conformably to law by the Hcviewers appointed and a report thereof made and filed by them under oath, Haid road being described as fol lows; Beginning at a point on Bain- bridge and Gordon road on the eaBt line of land lot 164 in the 27th district at John Martin’s residence, and run ning thence north on u continuation of said land line to intersection with the public road from Iron City to El- dorendo, a distance of about 7-8 of a mile. If no good cause is shown to the contrary by persons interested in this matter, an order will be granted by the County Commissioners on the first Monday in December, 11)16, estab lishing said new road. By order of the Commissioners, this the Oth day of November, 1916. L. BALL, Chairman. Atlanta, Ga. Nov. 23—Reports on business conditions through out the country show that never before has the southern farmer held such a winning hand as he holds today. With cotton around the twenty cent mark, the Highest since the Civil War and with food prices •oaring, Atlanta business men declare that the ''man who feeds us all” is king in fact as well as name and that the money he is pouring into the channels of trade has made this season among the most bountiful on re cord. Preached for many years, the doctrine of diversified crops is bearing fruit in the form of in creased production of meat, grain and other food crops in the south, all of which have reach ed a high level of prices and on top of these the fanners are marketing their cotton and cot ton seed at prices unparalleled in the present generation. IT HAPPENED IN Arils to Bainbridge Pooile Every Wwk. The case told below is not an uncommon thing. The same Oc cam frequently and will con tinue to happen as long as folks kidneys and over tax the kidneys. W. 0. Charlton, 225 Academy Street, Bainbridge, says: "My back was so sore and lame that I could hardly sleep. In the morning, my back was stiff, I felt tired and languid and could not bend over or lift anything. I was getting worse every day. Plasters and liniments didn’t help me but two boxes of Doan’s Kidney Pills made a permanent cure.” Price 50c at all dealers. Don’t simply ask for a kidney remedy —get Doan’s Kidney Pills—the same that Mr. Charlton had. Foster-Milburn Co., Props, Buf falo, N. Y. CITY TAX BOOKS OPEN The city lax books are now open and the citizens can come and pay their taxes. Attention is called to this important matter. T. J. Morris, Treasurer. NOTICE OF BIDS Georgia, Decatur County. Notice is hereby given that the County Commissioners will receive bids on the 1st Monday in December, 1916, and let contracts for the year 1917 us follows: County physician, furnishing medi cat and surgical attention to all con victs under the charge of the Commis sioners, the inmates of the pauper farm and the prisoners in jail, also furnishing all medicines and dress ings. Let bids be made in the alter native for compensation either on a salary basis or a fee basis, county mil eage to be specified. County advertising, publishing all advertisements notices eminatiDg from tlife County Commissioners office. The right is reserved to reject any or all bids. By order of the Commis sioners, this November 6th, 1916, L. BALL, Chairman. lOR SALE There will be sold before the court house door in the city of Bainbridge, on the 1st Monday in December, 1916. at 11 o’clock a. m., at public outcry to the highest bidder for cash 12 to 15 head of county road mules which have become ineffectual for heavy road work, but which will do excellent ser vice on the farm. By order of the Commissioners. L. BALI,, Chairman. NOTICE OF NEW ROAD Georgia, Decatur County. To Whom it May Concern: Notice ia hereby given that citizens oi the lion City district have applied for the establishment of n new public road, which has been laid out and marked conformably to law by the Reviewers appointed and a report thereof made and Hied by them under ontii, said road being described as fol lows: Beginning at a point on the Bainbridge and Gordon road on land line between lots lib and 126 in the 27th district, and running thence north on an extension of said line about 3-4 of a mile to an intersection with the Iron City and Colquitt road. If no good cause is shown to the con trary by persons interested in this matter, an order will be granted by the County Commissioners on the first Monday in December, 1916, estab lishing said new road. By order of the Commissioners, this the 6th day of November, 1916. I,. BALL, Chairman. CITATION Georgia, Decatur County. To Whom it May Concern: Anna Chancy, having in proper form applied to me for permanent Let ters of Administration on the estate of A. L. Chancy, late of said County, this is to cite ail and singular tne creditors and next of kin of the said A. L. Chancy, to be and appear at my office on the first Monday in December 1916, and Bhow cause, if any they can. why permanent Administration should not be granted to said Anna Chancy on said A. L. Chancy’s estate. Wit ness my official signature, November 7th, 1916. T. B. MAXWELL, Ordinary. Georgia, Decatur County. By virtue of an order passed by his Honor E. K Cox, Judge of the Super ior Court of said county, on the 28th day of October, 1916, ttiere will be sold before the courthouse door, on the first Tuesdav in December, sixty-two and one half (62 1-2) acres of land, same being the northeast quarter of land iot number three hundred and sixty (360) in the fifteenth (16th) distriei of said county. Said land being sold for the purpose of a partitioning of same. Henry Iteid, William Yates, C. K. C. Ausley, Commissioners Georgia, Decatur county: Will be sold before the court house door in the city of Bainbridge in said county on the first Tuesday in Dec. during the legal hours of sale the fol lowing described property to wit; 50 acres of land lying and being in the lot of land No. 127, in the 14th district, Decatur county, Ga., lying in center part of west half, except 12 ncres. Also one black mare mule, 5 years old named Ada, and one bay mare mule, 7 years old named Anna, anil also one top buggy. Levied on as the pro)>erty of B. J. Hopkins and Donalsonville Live Stock Company to satistiy a li fa in favor of Bank of Donalsonville. This Nov. 6th, 1916. S. W. MARTIN, Sheriff. Georgia, Decatur County: Will be sold before the court house door in and for said county on the first leorgia,1 Will be county Tuesday in Dei'. 1916, within the legal hours of sale for cash to the highest bidder all of the following property, to-wit 175 bushels of corn, more or less, SCO bundles of fodder, more or less, 10 bushels of iiennuls, more or less. Lev ied on as the projierty of John Scott to satisfy a li fa in' favor of S. C. Blaum. This November 7th, 1916. S. W. MARTIN, Sheriff, J. P. ELECTION NOTICE An election will be held on the First Saturday in December, 1916, for Jus tice of the Peace and Constable in the various districts of the county. Blanks for this election will be furnished by the Ordinary. C. C. NORRIS Jewelry Headquarters For Xmas Gift The time has rolled around once more. I have Thousands of Gifts awaiting you. Never before has the stock been so large. Gifts to suit everybody. A few suggestions are shown Watches Special prices from now on until Xmas Ask For Prices Gold Slc.iet Rings Large assortment ranging in prieps from $2.00 UP Monograms Free OUT GLASS The Most Elegent Line Of Cut and Engraved Glass at Popular Prices. It Ear Screws A Large Assortment Gold Mountsd PRICES TO SUIT ALL Ladies Gold Rings Nothing could be more suitable or more pleasing than one of these handsome Gold Rings all Styles from $1.58 up Wrist Watches lavalliers A Large $14.50 Excellent American movements guar anteed to keep accurate time. 20-year gold tilled case, extension bracelet. DIAMOND NECKLACES $5 up $17.50 ^Diamond Ri n J SOLITAIRES 12.00 up 14-K Gold-Mountings Elgin or Waltham movement in a new small size, adjustable bracelet, with 20-year gold filled eases, white, gold or silver dials. $20.00 Small size, thin model, 20-year gold filled case with extension bracelet, fine imported movement guaranteed to be an accurate timekeeper, gold dials. S2I.50 Tonneau style, beautifully engraved 25-year gold filled case, patent adjust able bracelet with catch, Swiss move ment, warranted perfect timekeeper. OTHERS FROM $5.00 UP Large Assortment oi Watches. For Ladies and Gentlemen Elgin, Waltham, Howard, Hamiiti All Sizes and Prices—All Guaranteed | $5.00 up Handsome 1917 Calendar Free to ill CUSTOMERS French Ivory Toilet Sets, Manicure Sets Brushes of all kinds for bol Ladies and Gents. Novelties in Great Variety. Mesh Bags, Vanity Case Almost Any Kind of a Gift For SweethearTWife, SisterlF friei Make your selections early, Have the engraving done early and avoj the rush. e. e. norris West Street “The Leading Jeweler” Bainbridge, G| Georgia. Decatur County: Will be sold before the court house door in the City of Bainbridge in said county on the first Tuesday in Dec. during the legal hours of sale the fol lowing described property to wit; Fifty acres of land located and being in the Southwest corner of lot of land No, 64 in the 15th, district of Decatur county, Gn, Notice of levy posted on said land and claimants li. G. Brock and W. A. Brock notified. Levied on under nnd by virtue of a fi fa of the Cairo Guano Company vs. W. A. and H. C. Brock issued from the city court of Bainbridge June term, 1916. This 6th, day of November, 1916. Georgia, Decatur county. Will be sold before tne court house door in the city of Bainbridge in eaid county on the first Tuesday in Dec. dur ing the legal hours of sale the follow ing described property to wit; All of twenty acres of land lying and being in the southwest comer of lot of land No. 106 in the I4th, District of Decatur county, Georgia, being known as the Jane ana Arthur Hopkins prop erty. Tenant in possession notified This November 4th. 1916, W. Martin, Sheriff. FOR RENT—Brick store in Hicks Block. $35.00 monthly, possession given about Jan. 1. Mrs. R. L. Hicks. NOTCIE! All the permissions heretofore given in writing or verbally to hunt on the lands owned by C. K. C. Ausley in Decatur county, Georgia are hereby revoked and canceled. All game wardens are hereby notified and directed to prose cute any and all persons hunt ing on my lands unless the per son present a written permit signed by me. No person other than myself is authorized to give permission to hunt on my lands and notice is expressly given that no verbal consent by me is valid or bind ing. I offer a cash reward of Five Dollars to any warden or per son upon prosecution to convic tion of any person hunting on my lands. I do not wish to prosecute any one so kindly be governed ac cording to this notice. C. K. C. Ausley. WOOD HULL NEWS Farm ForSa Mrs. Jabe Strickland is very sick at this writing. We hope her a speedy recovery. Preaching here last Sunday was enjoyed by all that attended. Alex Strickland and Miss Alice Arnett attended Sunday School last Sunday. Rev. Spear filled Rev. Berry’s appointment last Sunday. D. 0. Arnett started his cane grinding the first part of this week. Misses Alice and Lila Godwin, motored out to the mill Sunday. No. 666 ThU U a pretcriptioa prepared especially ter MALARIA or CHILLS A. FEVER, rive or rix doeea will break any caw, amf if taken then aa a tonic the Fever will no return. It acts on the Ihrer better then Calomel end doe. not gripe or riche? ” Nice 74 acre farm, on 1 public highway from Bainbi to Donalsonville just tw* 1 from Brinson and one mik’j Cyrene, and eight miles Bainbridge. One of the be* cations n the county. Has 6 room dwelling, finished] painted, deep well and oufil ings. All in nice conditions acres in cultivation and good wire fence—good soi • quick sale-Price *1600. If you are interested write meat once. J. B. L. Barbel Hamil Building 1,ainbr ‘ r Swell sample l> ne coats that you can ® own selection from c