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CANDIDATES WRITE CARDS OF THANKS TO VOTERS Mr. Mays To the voters of Butts County— With the most profound and heartfelt gratitude, I desire to thank you for your loyal support. I am confident that there was not a purchasable voter among my supporters and I trust that this election marks the dawn of clean er and purer politics in Butts county and that the day of the demagog, the use of whiskey and money to control votes is past. I pledge to you an honest, faithful and democratic service. Sincerely, S. H. Mays. Mr. Wilder To the voters of Butts county: I desire to thank you for the splendid vote and handsome majority you gave me in the pri mary election. I assure you my best wishes are with the county and it will be my pleasure to ex ert my best efforts in performing the duties of commissioner in the proper manner. Thanking you sincerely for your support, I am yours to serve, W. L. Wilder. fir. Mayfield Editor Please allow me space in your valuable paper to thank the voters of Putts county for the loyal support they gave me in the race for tax col lector, and to my opponents that I don’t feel that the people love me better than you, but they want to help me on account of my afflictions. Neither do I bear any one any ill will for voting against me, or for any of the un founded rumors against me for they were all false. I wish to treat one and all School News Beatrice Williams was on the sick list Monday. Ina and Nina Harmon are ab sent from school this week on ac count of sickness. Allie McNair was taken sick in school last week, and had to go home. She is still absent, and her schoolmates wish her a speedy recovery. Myrtice Rutlege sprained her ankle last Saturday at the picnic, and is out of school this week. The seventh grade is sorry to lose Raymond Wright, who will not be in school the rest of the session. Mary Dale Holifield and Nettie Joe Ham, have contributed much to the pleasure of the seventh grade by bringing lilies and roses to beautify the room. Florrie Harp has been absent from school the past week on ac count of her grandmother’s ill ness. Ina Bell Moore was absent from school Friday, suffering with her eyes. Ada Bell Johnson was on the absent list Monday. The mistakes made by pupils in the English work of the 6th grade will be put on a slate and alike and hope no one will ever regret casting their vote for me, for I will make every efiort to please you. As ever your afflic ted friend, C. N. Mayfield. fir. Smith To the voters of Butts county: Please allow me to thank you for the support you gave me in the race for treasurer. I also wish to say something complimentary of my opponent, Mr. J. T. Goodman, we ran a clean race. He supported me and I sup ported him at the polls. This was an agreement between us. Not that the people loved me more than they did him, but they wanted to help me in my condi tion in life. He is a man of a big brain and and a big heart, who is compe tant and worthy to fill any posi tion in the gift of the people of this great state. S. J. Smith. Mr. Britt. I want to say to my friends that even though I was defeated in the race for the great office of coroner of grand old Butts, I am still the same Britt and heartily thank those who supported me. I also want to say that I am raising the finest patch of cab bages in Christendom and that I give a special invitation to all those candidates who were de feated in the primary to come down and help me eat them. Now, you candidates who were elected will please remember that you are not invited. Your most obedient servant, C. G. Britt. hung in the room, and allowed to remain a week with the name of the persons who made them. The sixth grade room is cheer ful looking with beautiful vases of spring flowers. A prize has been offered by Miss Arden, to the one having perfect lessons for the next three weeks. The history lessons have be come quite pleasant. Ned Mc- Cord recited the whole lesson recently without a question being asked. This week the 6th grade will begin a set of six maps showing the growth of the United States. Among our visitors the past week were Mrs. T. F. Lanier of Guyton, Mrs. Mingledorf of Dub lin, Mrs. Duncan, Mrs. W. R. Lanier and little Clara Lanier. The new reader, “Stories of Georgia History” has been intro duced and is proving an interest ing study. The boys aie enjoying base ball at recess. Howard McCord has returned to school after a few days ab sence. Among those who have been absent this week are Cohen Banks, Raymond Wright, Nan nie Belle Jinks and Nettie Joe Ham. Jackson Post Card Views sold only by Jackson Soda & Fruit Company. tf The pupils of the sixth grade enjoyed their first spring outing last Saturday, at a picnic at Mal lett’s Spring. The day was an ideal one for such occasions and thoroughly enjoyed by all. The first ball game of the season was last Saturday when the Jackson and Flovilla teams met on the Flovilla diamond. The score was 18 to 7 in favor of Jackson. DEATH OF FAITHFUL SERVANT Amanda Shepherd, a good old darkey, well known around Jack son as the faithful servant of Mrs. W. M. Mallet, died last Monday in an Atlanta hospital where she had gone to receive treatment for cancer. Her body was brought back to Jackson for interment. NOTICE TO PATRONS I take this means of informing the public that I have added an other chair to my shop, and hav ing a strictly first class assistant with me, I can assure you the best work. We make a specialty of all the work which comes under our directions. Also, a suitable place for mothers to bring their children. A call will convince you. Bank Building Barber Shop, A. F. Erichsen. JAMES F. CARMICHAEL Real Estate and Loans (Otticn ill First, National Bank Building) Loans On City Property and Farm Lands, Long Time, at Low Interest. says: the sun is no a judge of art.' He cracks | 1 up all kinds of paint J Mlpatton’s jdtft B^paints^B Patton’s Sun-Proof Paints ,1 give double the service of | j all-white-lead or any ordinary I | paints. They are made of the ft j most perfect combination of jj ■ paint materials to stand the I severest trial the sun and M ather can gi v e^jjr Get • beautiful color card and full JACKSON LUMBER 00. STEVENS CFor Trap or Field a BTEVENS SINGLE or DOUBLE BARREL SHOTGUN ia Ideal. Low in Price —High in Quality—good gun value right through! Made in standard gauges, lengths, weights, etc.— Hammer or Hammerless Styles. 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Doors, Blinds, Screens, all kinds of mouldings, brackets,, baluster, etc. All kinds of turned and sawed work. See us when you want any building material. MEMORIALS We furnish chaste and harmonious designs in marbles of various kinds, in imperishable granite, and in red, gray or white sandstone. We will be glad to make sketches and submit estimates on any desired monumental work. t Jackson piamie Go. JACKSON, GEORGIA.