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J. E. T. BOWPEIN= Candidate for Congress for the Eleventh Congressional District address the voters of Coffee County, at Douglas Georgia, Saturday, August sth, at the r£c,.i«wi U u e ’ a !l 3: P? P " Mr - Bowdetl will undertnke to answer certiain rumors that have been circulated bv the friends of his opponents, and will promise those, who are interested in the welfare ot uougias and Coffee County, to deal with the issues of this campaign in a clear cut manner. w«tv 1 a,so issues a challenge to his three lawyer opponents, Judge Thomas, Colonel waiKer and Judge Lankford, to meet him together face to face with the people of Coffee County. especially are the working and laboring men of Douglas and the farmers of Coffee County urged to attend this speaking. Ladies cordially invited. Do not forget the time and place, Saturday evening, August sth, Court House, at 3:00 P. M. BOWDEN CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE. Purely Personal Miss Scott has returned to her home in Vidalia. Mrs. T. J.'Davis is visiting friends an Waycross this week. k Miss Beatrice has returned from a visit to relatives at Reynolds. r Miss Cartie Griffin spent a few days with in Broxton recently. " i M iss Lillian Moore has returned from a visit to friends in Sparks. Mr. R. N. McEachren spent Sund day with his wife, who is at Tybee. *% Miss Lovie Turrjer has rietufned home from a visit to relatives in Fla. Col. J. N." McDonald is spending several days on St. Simons this week. Messrs. Leslie Squires and L. S. Peterson spent Sunday in Oglethorpe. * Col. Mark. Wilcox, of Hazlehurst, (was a prominent visitor in the city today. \ Mr. C. H. Pierson is spending a few days at White Springs Fla., for his health. Mrs. A. C. McNeely and daughters, of Nicholls, are visiting Mrs. David McNab. Mrs. C. N. Fielding has as her guest this week, Miss Lilia Cady, of Leliaton. Mrs. Hattie Herrington has return ed from a visit to Mrs. J. R- Davis at Statenville AN ITEM THAT APPEALS An article that is used for all occasions. An article that is jacinating to the observer. An article that perfects the make up of the lady, whether on a shopping tour or at a social function. It satisfies the variea preferences of women in dif ferent communities or different walks of life. We are the Pioneers in the Jewelry busi ness, We have behind this Item long years of experience in studding the needs of the trade. Come and let us show you this beautiful item we assure you it will please. Wilson jewelry Co. Douglas Ga. Mrs. J. M. Ashley and Miss Letitia Lewis have returned from a visit to St. Simons. fifi — • , Mrs. Melviny.'Tapner ,and : daughter have .tp relatives in Norwood. 'V7 ' . ,'v yj-rik - > ■ Mrs. Hoke Davis and little son Rob ert, eft Wednesday for Thomaston, to viit relatives. Mrs. A. J. Love is spending a few days in Ocjida. bef daughter, Mrs. Tom Tucker.^ 1 * 1 f *.« •” tlik . ■ Mrs. John McLean and Family are expected to return home from the is lnd next Sunday." The four groops of the Methodist chur.cr. will meet with Mrs. C. A. Ward, Monday afternoon, at 4:30. Mrs. W. W. McDonald, and Mary Willis, left Thursday for Reynolds to visit her daughter, Mrs. Whatley. Miss Jennie Latimer left Thursday for a visit to Enterprise, Ala., before going to the Atlanta millinery open ings. , V Mrs. Preston has returned to her home in Monroe, after spending some time as the guest of her son, Mr. F. F. Preston. Mrs. M. D. Dickerson and Children left Thursday afternoon for Valdosta where they will spend a few days be fore going to Warrenton to visit frinds. They will be away several weeks. THE DOUGLAS, ENTERPRISE, DO UGLAS. GEDKGJA. JUL.Y 29 1916. Mr and Mrs. Willard Meeks are at home to their many friends, returning from thei wedding trip thru Florida, a few days ago. Messrs. I. C„ Sapp, Ira Dent and R. A. Moore, have returned from the national convention of Elks which was held in Baltimore this year. Clyde Wallace, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Wallace, who are now living in Atlanta, several days with his cousin, Rider McDona^. ■' C,-‘ * ‘ a' l , '■ A The management of the city' hos- ? pital wisftvto thank the ladies! of-, the U. D. C. for the linen shower which was given at the hospital last Friday afternoon. Rev. L. N. Blackwalder, of Hartford, Ala., wjll conduct a of services at the Presbyterian church, beginning tonight and lating - thru Sunday. There will be-two services daily. .■?’ Mrs. C. H, Ross ad little son, Craig, j left Saturday afternoon for their new | home in Knoxville. Mr. Ross accomp anied them as far as Waycross, and [ will follow them about Aug. 20. Mrs. O. F. Deen and children and Mrs. T. S. Deen left Friday morning for St. Simons Island, where they will occupy a cottage with Mrs. W. R. Frier a ltd children, until Aug. 15. Mr. and Mrs. T. S. Price and Miss' Lillian, and their two guests, Misses Minderhout and Parrish, left Sunday for St. Simons to spend a week. Mr. j Price remained there until Wednes day, returning home. Mr and Mrs. F. F. Preston had as their guests this week, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Preston, of Swainsboro. Mr. Preston formerly lived in Broxton and has many friends here who were glad to see him again. Senator C. A. Ward has returned to Atlanta after spening several days at home, where he was somewhat in disposed. He was well enough to get on the job again thi week and will 1 remain there until the close of the I session. I Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Lott and Stand ford Lott, left Sunday for Jackson ville, Fla., to spend a few days. Miss Eunice Lott, who has been spending a while in Valdosta at a house party, will join her mother and spend a week in Jacksonville. Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Salter and son Burke, returned home Friday from a delightful trip to Detroit, Niagara, New York and Washington. They were away ten days. Mr. Salter says that they had a great trip and enjoyed every minute of it. They went thru the big Ford factory at Detroit, ar.d visited many other places of interest while away. i Don’t forget the popular Sunday outing at the Seashore. $1.25 Doug las to Brunswick and return. Tickets good going on A. B. & A. Sunday morning, returning Sunday evening. I , « FOR SALE. I am selling White Leghorns at fifty cents apiece for the next two weeks. J. I. HATFIELD, ! Douglas, Ga. BORDEN WHEELER SPRINGS HOTEL, Borden Springs, Ala., is now open for guests. Water has excep tional medicinal value for stomach and bowel troubles, Bright’s disease and diabetis, and prostatie troubles so common to the overworked. Located in the foot-hills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Write for literature. i DOUGLAS TRAIN SCHEDULES A. B. & A. RAILROAD NORTH BOUND No. 1 9:58 a. m. No. 3 9:18 p. na. SOUTH BOUND No. 2 4:35 p. m. No. 4 6:58 a. m. G. & E. RAILWAY SOUTH BOUND No. 7.. 6:25 a. m. No. b.t 3:35 p. m. * NORTH BOUND No. 4 :..... 10:03 a. m. No. 6..'/. ......7:20 p. m. DEPARTURE FOR BROXTON No. 22rL 3:40 p. m. No. 30. 10:15 a. m. ARRIVE FROM BROXTON No. 3.#....... , '.‘ 6:45 a. m. No. 33 .- 12:20 p. m. WANTED—POSITION BY MAR. ried man capable and willing. Can not live and be honest on dollar a day. Best references. Address this office- 2t. NOTICE TO WATER AND .JAGHT CONSUMERS By resolution of Council in regular meeting lasfcHfeht the office of City Collector was Abolished and in future there will be «£> collector sent out for the collection of water and light bills. Those who desire to ake advantage of the ten per cent discount allowed on these bills'smust pay same on or before the fifth of the month, as there will be ho discount allowed any one after hat date. All water and light bills not paid on or before the tenth of the month will be discontin ued and will not be reinstalled until there is a fee of one dollar paid for same. All bills due the City, for anything whatever, are payable at the office of tj»e City Clerk. By order of Council, this the 29th day of June, 191(5. J. D. KNOWLES, Clerk. LOW EXCURSION FARES Via ATLANTIC COAST LINE Tlie Standard Railroad of the South FROM WILLACOOCHEE To BRUNSWICK JACKSONVILLE, ST. AUGUSTINE, ST. PETERSBURG AND TAMPA JULY NINETEENTH Tickets sold to Brunswick, Jack sonville and St. Augustine limited to reach original starting point return ing not later than midnight July 24. Tickets sold to Tampa-and St. Peters burg limited to midnight July 25, 191(1. For fares, schedules and further information, call on W. T. SINGLETON, Ticket Agent A. C. L. Ry. Company, Willacooch.ee, Ga. NICHOLLS TRAIN SCHEDULE Atlanta and Waycross No. 2 ofOO p. m. No. 4 7:22 a. m. No. 1 9:23 a. m. No. 3 8:45 p. m. Atlanta and Brunswick No. 4 7:27 a. m. No. 2 5:05 p. m. No. 1 9:10 a. m. No. 3 8:15 p. m. ROOMS FOR RENT FOR LIGHT house keeping, with private family, or for leepers. Address Mrs. J. M. Jardine. P. 0. Box 457. 5-13-4 t Eye-Strain Relieved By Our Glasses The summer sun, and glare, shows up errors of refraction of the eyes —if there is any need of glass es the hard summer light will iritate the eye. Our accurately fit ted glasses make seeing a pleasure both distant and near Come in today don t wait and abuse your eyesight. W. R. WILSON Optometrist and Optician A BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY. I wish to lease out my telephone business at Pearson, Ga., to a good, live man, all tools necessary to keep it up including Qne Ford car. If you wish to get into a good business that will pay you, come to see me at once. LACY D. SUTTON. Shoe Va lues We now offer some special piices on our Entire stock of low cut Shoes. Now is the time to get a pair at a Bargain. The Boston Store Douglas, we give premiums Georgia We have made arrangements for an unlimited amount of mon ey to loan at a very rate of inter est to the land owners of Coffee county. Wallace & Luke. Doug las, Ga. If you need draying done, call C. E. Bailey, at New Douglas Hotel, for quick service. 4t