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DO YOU EAT? YES READ THIS CAREFULLY " ■' ■ 1,111 1111 1 11 . ———— l *r—| ■ . Two cars of Tip Top Flour just arrived. No better flour on earth .for the money. This price is dirt cheap for it, but it goes that way as long as it lasts. If you have never tried a sack ask your neighb}r what it (Pr TA nftr horrnl is, and then come and get a few barrels. . • . PBl 031161 Remember we sell everything used to run a farm. Our prices are right. We invite you to trade with us and to send us your orders. Send your tenants to us. We will treat them and you right. Very Respectfully, The Jackson Mercantile Cos. Proprietors of “The Star Store’* JACKSON, GEORGIA. Everything that Man, Woman or Child Wears. 1908 A Year of Many Political Electors. If Second Primary For State House Officers Is Held, Six Elections Will Be Held During The Year. There *will be some voting in Georgia during the year 1908. In addition to three elections, which are required by law to be held, there will be two state pri maries, making a total of five state elections during the year. The first one of these will be the primary to select delegates to the first state convention whose only business will be to name dele gates to the National Democratic convention at Denver. Of course, considerable interest will attach to this owing to some ex pected changes in the present as pect of things, but it is hardly likely to attract widespread at tention. State Primary In August. The next election will be the state primary for state house of ficers, which, according to pies ent plans will be held June 4th. There will be a state con vention also following this pri mary, at which state house offi cers will be formerly nominated. There are already, contests for several of the state house offi cers, notably for state schoo commissioner, railroad commis sioner (three to be elected) an prison commissioner. At this pri mary also the people will nominate candidate for United States Sena ator, who will be elected by the Do You Chew? Yes THEN YOU MAY READ THIS 460 pounds of RED J TOBACCO to sell at, per Or per caddie of 10 pounds 100 pounds of RED BIRD TOBACCO, to sell at, A A per caddie of 9 pounds tjjLcvv legislature the following summer, Regulation State Election. The 3rd election will be the regular state election on the first Wednesday in October, as re quired by law, which will be the formal carrying out of the will of the people as expressed in the primary for state house officers. The 4th, will come the nation al election, required by law to be held on the first Tuesday follow ing the first Monday in Novem ber, at which presidental electors and congressmen will be voted for. In addition to the foregoing many -counties will hold their primaries separate and apart from the regular state primary, while not a few city elections are scheduled to take place. Elect J. P.’s In January 1909- The sth election, while it does not really come during 1908, is very close to it. On the first Saturday in January, 1909, which will be second day, it is required by law that an election be held for justices of the peace in every county of the state. These elec tions are held once every four years, and next January there will be 1,647 justices of the peace to be elected, The prospect is, altogether, that the average vo ter will be kept pretty busy dur the year. NOTICE. All debtors to the firm of W. F. Adams & Cos., are requested to call and settle. The estate of W. F. Adams is being wound up and it is necessary that all our debts be paid at once. W. F. Adams & Cos. 200 000 feet of of flooring and ceiling going at SIO.OO l>er thous and or SI.OO per hundred feet at Jackson Lumber Cos. RESOLUTIONS By the Bible Class of the Jackson Baptist Bible School on the Death of Hr. J. 'l'. Mayo. Whereas, the Creator and Ruler of all things has again visited our class by the death summons, and called from earth to his eternal home our beloved brother, and Whereas, the deceased was was an exemplary Christian, and whereas his. life as a Christian is worthy of imitation, and whereas, he was one of our most prompt and faithful members, and whereas, we shall miss his pres ence and Godly counsel, there fore, be it Resolved, by the said Bible class in session, Ist, That we bow in humble submission to the will of an all wise God, knowing that He do eth all things well and for the good of those that love Him. 2. That while we deplore the loss of our brother, yet v/e have comfort in the thought that from the life he lived we have the as surance that he is not dead, but liveth and is now enjoying eter nal happiness in the mansion prepared for him. 3. That the bereaved family have the sincere sympathy of this class and our prayers shall be that they may be some day united where parting is unknown and death has no entrance. 4. That a copy of these reso lutions be published in our local papers, and a copy furnished the family. And it is so ordered, by the Bible Class of the Jackson Baptist Bible School in session. This, Feb. 16th, A. D. 1908. .Joseph Jolly, Lucian L. Ray, Committee. Mrs.B.L. Hoge, Teacher pro tem. Farm and Garden Seeds Fresh stock of Ferry’s Garden Seeds just arrived. Genuine Maine Seed Irish Pototoes, Bliss Triumph and Early Rose. GET OUR PRICES BEFORE YOU BUY 430 Bushels of Burt 90-day Oats, to go as long as they OCr, last, at per buShel Of)v 105 Bushels of RUST PROOF OATS, to go as long as IZp they last, at per bushel - It/V FOR GENERAL REPAIRING Horse Shoeing, Repainting, Rubber Tiring, Trimming Tops, Building Drays and Wagons, go to J. A. KIMBALL’S SHOP. If you have not the cash’ you can get your work done just the same if your credit is good. J. A. KIMBALL. Machine Shop W. I. WAGNER, Proprietor Machinery erected and repaired; Pipe Fitting. Plumbing, Electric Wiring; Automobiles and Gasoline Engines Repaired. KSTA BLIBHED 1882. *• ATLANTA HOME INSURANCE CO. • ATLANTA, GEORGIA Cash capital paid in ' $200,000.00 Assets $425,000.00 Surplus over all liabilities including capital $125,000.00 Pays LOSSES in cash without Discount. m. Carmichael, flat JACKSON, GEORGIA.