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PACE’S PURE CREAM 25c Pint You must give us your order a day ahead We Sell Genuine TANLAC SI.OO Per Bottle And Give F*rofit Sharing COUPONS With CASH Purchases W oods- Carmichael TO NAME POLICE CHIEF Mr. McNair Has Not Yet Accepted Mr. J. E. McNair, who was ■elected chief of police Monday -night, has not yet accepted the position. Mr. McNair is a guard at the State Prison Farm in Mil- Jedgeville and it is understood he -stated that lit* could not accept the position of chief at the sal ary, S6O. A called meeting was held bv -Council Tuesday afternoon * to take some action on the matter, 4mt on account of the absence of Alderman Buttrill of the second -ward the election went over to meeting Monday night. Pending the meeting Monday slight Alderman Settle was em powered to secure a man to act •until the matter is settled. Special Sale in White Cloods department con tinues for a week longer. Hurry to The Busy Corner 8 Saved Girl’s Life 8 “I want to tell you what wonderful benefit I have re ceived from the use of Thedford’s Black-Draught,” writes Mrs. Sylvania Woods, of Clifton Mills, Ky. “It certainly has no equal for la grippe, bad colds, liver and stomach troubles. I firmly believe Black-Draught saved my little girl’s life. When she had the measles, they went in on her, but one good dose of Thedford’s J Black-Draught made them break out, and she has had no J more trouble. I shall never be without K. THEDFORD’S . BLack-DraugHT 2 in my home.” For constipation, indigestion, headache, dizzi- ness, malaria, chills and fever, biliousness, and all similar a ailments, Thedford’s Black-Draught has proved itself a safe, reliable, gentle and valuable remedy. 48 If you suffer from any of these complaints, try Black- 48 J Draught It is a medicine of known merit Seventy-five 48 2 years of splendid success proves its value. Good for a young and old. For sale everywhere. Price 25 cents. RECIPE FOR GRAY HAIR. To half pint of water add 1 oz. Bay Rum, a small box of Barbo Compound, and oz. of glycerine. Apply to the hair twice a week until It becomes the desired shade. Any druggist can put this up or you can mix It at home at very little cost. Full directions for making and use come In each box of Barbo Compound. It will gradually darken streaked, faded gray hair, and removes dandruff. It Is excel lent for falling hair and will make harsh hair soft and glossy. It will not color the scalp, is not sticky or greasy, and does not rub off. COL RUSSELL ELECTED Officers Named For The Jackson Rifles The following officers have been elected by the Jackson Rifles: Col. H. D. Russell, Captain. Mr. W. D Pope, IstLievt. Mr. W. R. Carmichael. 2nd Lieut. All these gentlemen arc expe rienced military men and will no doubt make the company efficient and faithful officers. Lo^t Strayed during Christmas black barrow shoat, white throat, weighs 71 pounds. Reward for return to Marvin Ridgeway. REXALL ORDERLIES THE IDEAL LAXATIVE Prominent New Orleans Druggist is Authority For This Statement -- -? , y , P. A. CAPDAU who owns and operates one of the hi;, stores in New Orleans, says: "I am of the opinion that Rexall Or derlies are the ideal laxative for men. women and children. This opinion is based upon my knowledge of the for mula and upon what my customer.' say about them. Through personal ex perlence, I know they are pleasant to take, gentle in action, and give the same pleasing results when used by men, women or children.” We have the exclusive selling rights for til's great laxative. Trial size, 10 cents. SLATON DRUG CO. THE REXALL STORE BANK HAS FINE REPORT Farmers Bank at Jenkins burg Elects The annual stockholders meet ing of the Farmers Bank of Jenkinsburg was held Friday, 14th, with satisfactory showing to stockholders. The same directors were re elected as follows: L. 0. Benton, Dr. B. F. Akin, H. G. Asbury. J. W. Benson, T. J. Harris, S. D. Thurston and H. C. Childs. Dr. B. JF* Akin was elected president, J. W. Benson was elected vice president, H. C. Childs was elected cashier for the year 1916. A sum equal to 10 per cent of the capital was passed up to sur plus account. For Sale or Rent Six room cottage, all modern conveniences, with servant’s house in yard. Known as W. M. Taylor place. Apply to Mrs. J. B. Thomas, West Ave.. Jackson, Ga. 1-21-tf GIRLS! HAVE A MASS OF BEAUTIFUL HAIR, SOFT, GLUSSY, WAVY 25-cent bottle destroys dandruff and doubles beauty of your hair. Within ten minutes after an application of Danderine you can not find a single trace of dandruff or falling hair and your scalp will not itch, but what will please you most will be after a few week’s use, when you see new hair, fine and downy at first—yes—but real ly new hair—growing all over the scalp. A little Danderine immediately doubles the beauty of your hair. No difference how dull, faded, brittle and scraggy, just moisten a cloth with Danderine and care fully draw it through your hair, taking one small strand at a time. The effect is amazing—your hair will be light, fluffy and wavy, and have an appearance of abundance; an incomparable lustre, softness and luxuriance. Get a 25-cent bottle of Knowl ! ton’s Danderine from any drug store or toilet counter, and prove : that your hair is as pretty and soft as any—that it has been neg lected or injured by careless treat ment —that’s all—you surely can have beautiful hair and lots of it if vou will just try a little Dande rine. adv. Are You Getting F L OUR That Gives Satisfaction If not try a sack of POSTELL’S ELEGANT It’s a little higher in price but the highest in quality. We guarantee this flour to be the best that can be made. When you get this you can depend on getting the best. Just PHONE 8, the easy number. The best place to buy your groceries. The best place to get what you want when you want it. Just the best place anyhow. Don’t forget this is leap year—keep us leaping. J. C. Kinard & Cos. THE LITTLE B-Z PLACE MR. CARTER MAY RUN Mentioned For School Su perintendent It is likely Mr. R. L. Carter will make the race for County School Superintendent in the 1916 primary. He has not made any positive statement as to his plans but in political circles he is re garded as a probable candidate. Mr. Carter is a prominent bus iness man, having been a mem ber of the firm of Ham & Carter Company for several years. He is a son of Mr. J. 3. Carter and a member of one of the county’s leading families. Mr. Carter is a young man of splendid educa tion and is well equipped through training and experience to fill this important office. Mr. Carter’s friends have been urging him to get in the race. A large and encouraging support would be accorded him from the first. He is held in the highest esteem by all who have had bus iness dealings with him and in case he decides to enter the con test it is predicted he will make a strong race. Mr. Carter was mentioned for this office for the unexpired term of Mr. C. S. Maddox but did not make an active canvass before the Board of Education. A def inite answer from Mr. Carter is expected in the next few weeks. A TEXAS WONDER. The Texas Wonder cures kidney and bladder troubles, dissolves gravel, cures diabetes, weak and lame backs, rheumatism, and all irregularities of the kidneys and bladder in ootn men and women. Regulates bladder troubles in children. If not sold by your druggist will be sent by mail on receipt of SI.OO One small bottle is two months’ treat ment, and seldom ever fails to perfect a cure. Send for testimonials from this and other states. Dr. E. W. Hall, 2926 Olive Street, St. Douis, Mo. Sold by druggists. PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH The pastor, Rev. Isaac Miller, will preach Sunday at 11 a. m. and 7p. m. You are invited to attend these services. Cold Weather Aches And Pains Many aches and pains, sore muscle, still'joints and much rheumatism at tributed to cold weather have their first cause in failure of the kidneys to properly eliminate waste matter from the system. Foley Kidney Pills tone up weak and diseased kidneys, giving prompt relief from aches and pains. The Owl Pharmacy, adv If you have beef cattle for sale see T. B. Conner. Home Celebration of Wonder Interest The arrival of a baby in the household completely changes the entire aspect of Hthe future. But in the meantime, during tbs anxious period of ex pectancy, there is a iplendid remedy known as “Mother’s Friend'* that does wonders. It is for external use, re lieves the pains of muscle expansion, soothes and quiets the nerves, extends its in fluence to the Internal organs and removes to a great extent the ten dency to worry and ap prehension. It is a natural treatment, safe for the mother, has no drug effect whatso ever and for this reason must exert a most beneficial Influence upon those functions di rectly connected with motherhood. In c. very interesting book the subject Is freely discussed and a copy will be mailed free to all expectant mothers by Bradfleld Regulator Cos., 400 Lamar Bdg., Atlanta, Ga. Get a bottle of “Mother’s Friend” today of any druggist. Use as directed and you will then know why mothers for nearly half a century have used and recommended this splendid aid: to motherhood. Their letters are messages of cheer, that breathe comfort in every word— FORMER BUTTS COUNTY LAOY DIES IN TEXAS The following will prove of in terest to readers of the Progress- Argus Mrs. Buttrill was a sister' of the late Capt. J. W. McCord,, and Messrs. H. Y. McCord, of Atlanta, and Joe McCord, of Crawfordville: Longview, Texas. Jan. 5. — Mrs. R. E. Buttrill, oldest resident of this place, died at her hornet here after a short illness. She was in her eighty-fourth year,, and is said to have lived in the first house ever built in Longview moving into it the day it was completed. She leaves several daughters and a number of grandchildren, prominent among whom is Mrs. John Womack of Marshall, a daughter. Funeral tomorrow afternoon.—Shreveport Times. CITROLAX CITR O L A X CITROLAX Best thing for constipation, sour stomach, lazy liver and sluggish bow els. Stops a sick headache almost at ouee. Gives a most thorough and sat isfactory Hushing—no pain, no nausea. Keeps your system cleansed, sweet and wholesome, Ask for (Jitrolax. The Owl Pharmacy. adv. Wanted to Buy Corn, peas, cotton seed and scrap cotton. We will save you money on hulls. See E. 0. Husorv in rear of the post office. 11-26-tf invigorating to the Pale and Sickly The Old Standard general strengthening tonic GROVE'S TASTELESS chill TONIC, drives out Malaria.enriches the blood.and builds uptheays. tem. A true tonic. For adults and children. 58c