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We Can Sell
HARDWARE
Cheaper
There Is A Reason
You are cordially invited to attend the demonstration of
THE RANGE ETERNAL
EVERLASTINGLY GOOD, At our Hardware Department from Nov. 23 to Nov. 29.
The exhibit will be in charge of a demonstrator diredt from the factory. He will take
great pleasure in showing you the Range and explaining it. Outlasts, outlooks and
outcooks any other Range on the market. A SIO.OO set of Aluminum Ware given
with each Range bought during the demonstration. You cannot afford to let this op
portunity slip. If you are needing a Range come and let us show you even if you are
not ready to buy at this time.
Remember The Place
THEBUSY 'ORNER
Carmichael-Mallet Cos.
Phone 186 T^ i S„ r urA r „ e y D ir P r e , „ m s r Jackson, Ga.
9,615,833 BALES GINNED
TO NOVEMBER 14TH
Washington, D. C., Nov. 21 —Cot-
ton ginned prior to Nov. 14 amount
ed to 9,615,833 running bales, in
cluding 168,348 round bales
and 93,003 bales nf sea island, the
census bureau today announced.
Last year to that date 8,771,275
bales were ginned, including 82,312
round bales, and 68,941 bales of sea
island.
Ginning by states follows:
Alabama 451,540
Arkansas 926,443
California 14,707
Florida 44,421
Georgia 1,581,683
Louisiana 394,932
Mississippi 649,434
Missouri 47,014
North Carolina 479,850
Oklahoma 685,493
South Carolina 740,589
Tennessee 276,5t>7
Texas 3,297,130
Virginia 19,963
All other states 6,06 1
Took the Hurt Out of Her Back
Mrs. Anna Byrd, Tuscumbia, Ala.,
writes: “I was down with my back
so 1 could not stand more than half
the time. Foley Kidney Pills took all
©f the hurt out. Rheumatic pains,
swollen ankles, backache, stiff
joints and sleep disturbing bladder
ailments indicate disordered kidneys
and bladder trouble.
The Owl Pharmacy. Adv.
Ladies, Plush Coats are
here in abundance of styles
from $12.50 to $35.00. You
can be suited in price and
style. The Busy Corner.
THE BUSY CORNER
Hardware Department
MRS. J. W. BENSON
CALLED TO UNKNOWN
Died at Her Home at Jen
kinsburg Wednesday
Friends throughout the county
will be grieved to learn of the death
of Mrs. J. W. Benson, one of the most
highly respected and best beloved
women in the county, which occur
red Wednesday afternoon at her
home at Jenkinsburg. The end came
after a period of ill health extending
over several months, and while not
unexpected was a shock to the fam
ily and a large circle of friends.
Mrs. Benson was a most excellent
woman, a faithful wife, a dutiful
mother and a true friend. She was
41 years old and before her marriage
was a Miss Potts. She was a member
of the Baptist church, and was known
for her unselfish devotion to her fam
ily. Her death was a blow to the
whole community and in their be
reavement the family have the sym-
pathy of many warm friends.
Surviving Mrs. Benson are her hus
band, Mr. Jas. W. Benson, one of the
county’s leading citizens, and nine
children; her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
J. S. Potts, of Conyers; three broth
ers, Messrs. W. G. Potts, of Mari
etta, J. S. Potts and G. S. Potts, of
Conyers; one sister, Mrs. W. R.
Mountcastle, of Stone Mountain.
The funeral was held from the
Jenkinsburg Baptist church at 11
o’clock Thursday morning. Rev. I.
G. Walker conducting the services.
Interment was in the Jenkinsburg
Cemetery. Many beautiful floral tri
butes and a larger number of friends
and relatives at the funeral attested
the esteem in which the deceased
was held.
Condensed Statement
Of The Condition Of The
J ackson Banking Company
#
At the Close of Business Nov. 22, 1916
RESOURCES LIABILITIES
Real Estate . . . $ 10,899.90 Capital Stock ... . $50,000.00
Furniture and Fixtures . 2,834.17 Surplus and Undivided
Bills Receivable . . 116,787.94 Profits .... 21,709.63
Overdrafts . . . 4,329.77 Deposits . . 187,068.82
Stocks and Bonds 8,270.99 Cashier - s Checks . . . 1)299 . 10
Cash and due from
Advances on Cotton and Bills Payable . . . 15,000.00
Cotton Seed . . . 94,761.24 Due to Banks . , . 5,000.00
Total .... 280,077.55 Total .... 280,077.55
MAKE THIS BANK
YOUR BANK
F. S. ETHERIDGE, Pres.
A. H. SMITH, Vice Pres.
J. W. BROWN, Cashier.
We Will Sell
HARDWARE
Cheaper
There Is A Reason