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THE SXfUGLAS ENTERPRISE
Douglas, Georgia
Established 1888
Published Every Saturday by
ENTERPRISE PUBLISHING CO.
W. R. FRIER, Editor
'tabseiiption Rates in Advance:
One Year SI.OO
Six Months 50
Three Months 25
"She Enterprise publishes the Legal
Vdvwntiaing of the City of Douglas,
County, and County Commis
sioners.
Entered as aecortd-class matter at
jmr /ostoftice at Douglas, Ga., under
ttur Act of Congress of March 8, 1879.
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THE GEORGIA NORMAL.
Thi: commencement exercises of the
rt|2»acgin Normal College will begin
ifc*\«ay and operate thru Tuesday.
"3%*r exercises promise to be as inter
«nting and entertaining as in former
fetus, and great crowds are expected
mi tfae «ity next week to see the finish.
The Georgia Normal has a reputa
ftmi all its own. Right now the
prospects for one of the biggest
.ichooi years in the history of the
s«h/>©L is in evidence, as the man-
agement is already being consulted
.•how. the next year’s work. The
nAoel has steadily grown all the
wfcil* and will continue to grow so
as the present management con
tfciaes.
A gi-eat many of the old students
•will be here next week and mingle
wi\h their friends and relatives. It
wilt be a great week, the culmination
«i£ a hard year’s work, and the feel
wig of “going home time,” always in-
Mfiixt.s and intoxicates. Altogether it
will be a jubilee, k reunion worth
urAife, and one that will be lopg re
ivmtmbered in- the years to come.
Last week we bid the Leaguers wel
amdc-. We want to repeat it again,
,-mari assure each and every one of you
tafeit Douglas is glad you are here and
aooftjiing she has is yours for the
asking.
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’ ITitson and Marshall is the ticket
meed at St. Louis, and a better one
♦wjrf.t. not have been suggested. The
for democratic success is very
height and will grow as the weeks
tm*-
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Haigfc Dorsey will issue his plat
ffttrr> for Sunday’s papers. After
49nt. the lineup, as all platforms will
He ut.
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A''tar the league conference conies
th. Georgia Normal commencement.
Something always happening here.
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Bowden is buying newspaper
rparv by the page. It is alright pro
vided he would come this way.
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Clean water, clean food, clean
Wires make dean, healthy American
citizens.
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We repeat our prediction of a few
■weeks ago. It is the field against
Dovsey.
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The Leaguers have made it possi-
Kr for Douglas to enjoy a great
Week.
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• Rats are the most expensive f.m
uaal- which man maintains.
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Politics It is a ta’nje thing in
Coffee. \ '■
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Welcome, Epworth Leaguers.
Group of Dormitory Girls June 1,1916
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Bank Statements,
Statement of the Condition of
THE PEARSON BANKING CO.
Located at Pearson, Ga., at the
close of business June 6th, 191(3.
Resources
Demand Loans .-. $10,611.40
Time I.oanß 88,289.93
Overdrafts, unsecured 486.87
Banking House 1,985.75
Eurniture and Fixtures.... 2,794.62
Due from Banks and Bank
ers in this State 3,914.47
Due ,from Banks and Bank-
in other States...... 3,475.14
Currency V. 1414.00
G6J4 185.90
Silver, etc 1959 C
Cash Items., i'. 1,371.80
j Total $114,424.58
Uisot/rrc#
Capital
Surplus
Undivided.".^ I dfits, I,ess Cur
rent ,
and Taxes Paid.... .■. 2,868.65
Individual Deposits' Subject,;'
to Check 39,549.97
Tirtie Certificates 26,808.62
Cashier’s Checks 197.34
Bills Payable, Including
Time Certificates Repre
senting Borrowed Money 10,000.00
Total $114,424.58
STATE OF GEORGIA, Coffee Co.
Before me came W. C. Patterson,
Cashier of Pearson Banking Co., who
being duly sworn, says that the above
and foregoing statement is a true con
dition of said bank, as shown by the
books of file in said bank.
W. C. PATTERSON.
Sworn to and subscribed before me,
this 13th day of June, 1916.
BERNARD H. ALLEN,
,N. P. C. C., Ga.
Statement of the Condition of
MERCHANTS & FARMERS BANK
located at Nicholls,. Ga., at the
close of business June 6th, 1910.
Resources
Demand Loans $ 3,488.62
Time Loans 74,317.75'
Overdrafts, 5ecured......... 142.52
Overdrafts, unsecured 1,234.89
Banking House 7,500.90
Furniture and Fixtures 2,112.76
Other Real Estate 11,759.66
Due from Banks and Bank
ers in this State 13,511.60
Due from Banks and Bank
ers in other States 2,812.15
Currency 2,607.00
Gold 670.00
Silver, Nickles, etc 1,283.90
Cash Items 267.87
Interest Paid 1,076.15
Total $122,784.87
Liabilities
Capital Stock Paid in $25,000.00
Surplus Fund 12,500.00
Undivided Profits, less Cur
rent Expenses, Interest
and Taxes Paid 2,175.00
Individual Deposits Subject
to Check 29,758.76
Time Certificates 45,388.74
Cashier’s Checks 462.37
Bills Payable, Including
Time Certificates Repre
senting Borrowed Money 7,500.00
Total ••• $122,784.87
! STATE OF GEORGIA, Coffee Co.
Before me came Jno. Kirkland,
! Cashier of Merchants & Farmers
Bank, who being duly sforri, says
that the above and foregoing is a
true condition of said bank, as shown
by the books of file in said bank.
JNO. KIRKLAND.
Sworn to and subscribed before me,
this 13th day of June. 1916.
C. MEEKS, N. P. C. C. Ga.
THE DOUGLAS ENTERPRISE DOUGLAS. GEORGIA. JUNE 17, 1916
Statement of the Condition of
THE UNION BANKING CO.
Located at Douglas, Ga. at the
close of business June 6ih, 1916.
Resources
Demand Loans $ 17,583.19
Time Loans 319,189.45
Overdrafts, secured 2,009.38
Overdrafts, unsecured 418.00
Bonds and Stocks Owned
by the Bank.*. 16,191.00
Banking House 43,678.30
Furniture and Fixtures... 12,025.19
Other Real Estate 20,384.12
Due from Banks and Bank
ers in this State 17,188.29
Due from Banks and Bank
ers in other States 23,891.56
Gold .’ 380.00
Silver, Nickels, etc 605.77
Cash Items 1,436.40
Clearing House 943.19
Advances on Cotton 18,763.15
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Total ...«. ...$497,159.99
Liabilities
Capita! Stock Paid in $ 49,500.00
Surplus Fund 50,000.00
Undivided Profits, less Cur
rent Expenses, Interest
and Taxes Paid 4,310.21
Due to Banks in this State 9,403.40
Due Unpaid Dividends... 12.50
Individual Deposits Subject
to Check 93,645.38
Savings Deposits 1(3.778.68
Time Certificates 125,882.98
Certified Checks 45.75
Cashier’s Checks 2,581.09
Bills Payable, Including
Time Certificates Repre
senting Borrowed Money 145,000.00
Total $497,159.99
STATE OF GEORGIA, Coffee County.
Before me came J. L. Shelton, Cash
ier of The Union Banking Co., who
being duly sworn, says that the above
and foregoing statement is a true con
dition of said bank, as shown by the
books of file in said bank.
J. L. SHELTON.
v Sworn to and subscribed before me,
this 15th day of June, 1916.
C. H. ROSS, N. P. C. C., Ga.
Statement of the Condition of
THE CITIZENS BANK
Located at Douglas, Ga., at the
close of business June 6th, 1916.
Resources
Demand Loans $ 14,782.26
Time Loans 231,154.32
Overdrafts, unsecured.... 2,372.99
Bonds and Stocks owned
by the Bank 30,000.00
Furniture and Fixtures... 2,850.73
Other Real Estate 3,128.00
Due From Banks and Bank
ers from this State 28,042.18
Due From Banks and Bank
ers in other States 16,621.16
Currency 5,291.00
Gold 20.00
, Silver, Nickles, etc 1,821.77
Clearing House 3,016.05
Profit and Loss 1,978.21
Total $341,058.67
Liabilities
Capital Stock Paid in.... 52,500.00
Surplus Fund 13,000.00
Individual Deposits Subject
to Check 84,202.80
Savings Deposits 9,280.55
Time Certificates 105,242.98
Cashier’s Checks 1,832.34
Bills Payable, Including
Time Certificates Repre
senting Borrowed Money 75,000.00
Total $341,058.67
STATE OF GEORGIA, Ctffee Co.
Before me came H. B. Johnson,
Cashier of Citizens Bank, who being
duly sworn,-says that the above and
foregoing statement is a true condi
tion of said bank, as shown by the
books of file in said bank.
H. B. JOHNSON 1 .
Sworn to and subscribed before me,
this 12th day of June, 1916.
L. E. HEATH, N. P. C. C., Ga.
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J. H. JORDAN, Manager Phone 74
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that our prices will please you. They’re
easilv the lowest you’ll find in town- Prices
from' $7.50 to $8.50.
PETERSON & RELIHAN
“The Home Of Good Clothes”