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V:. Ben L. Lane spent Sunday in
Macon.
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( J. J. N. McDonald is in Atlanta
on business.
Mr. C. E. Baker is spending the
week in Atlanta.
0. F. Deen spent Thursday in
Hnnta on business.
Mr. J. E. Shumpert has returned
home from Eatonton.
Dr. Ed Bruce spent Sunday in Bruns
w ick with home folks.
Mr. J. J. Knight, of Milltown, spent
Friday here on business.
Judge J. W. Quincey spent Wednes
day in Atlanta on business.
Mr. Horace Miller, of Montgomery,
is visiting relatives in the city.
Mr. Carlyle McDonald has return
ed home from a trip to Reynolds.
Mrs. Robert Lott and children spent
several days last week in Mcßae.
Miss Myra Carter, of Baxley, is a
guest at the home of Mrs. Holton.
Rev. J. A. O’Steen, of Alma, was a
business visitor in the city on Friday.
Mrs. McEachern, of Brooker, is
visiting her daughter, Mrs. R. B. Glis
son.
Mrs. J. M. Dent has as her guest
this week, Miss Frar.kie Howell, of
Ocilla.
Mr. Troy Whatley, of Reynolds, is
spending a few days with Carlyle Mc-
Donald.
Mrs. H. C. Dickerson and little dau
ghter, Dorthy, of Homerville, are the
guests of Miss Agnes Spaulding for
a few days. Mrs. Dickerson is pleas
antly emembered here as Miss Effie
Smith.
Buisness Is Going On While i he
' Store Is Being Remodeled
W e are now selling most ever))
thing in the Honse at Great Bar
gains. Prepatory to the opensng
of our most up to date stores in
the country.
Which Will Be Ready About
September 1 sth.
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The Boston Store
Douglas, wE G,VE premiums Georgia
ASJTUMN FASHION.EVENT-1916
tZT7T martln from
Strouse & Brothers, Baltimore
Will Be With Us
Fri,, Sat., Mon., Tues., Aug., 11, 12, 14, 15.
To measure you for your “High Art” customed tailor
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BARNES & COMPANY
Misses Daisy and Annie Dixon, of
Thomasville, are visiting their sister,
Mrs. Overby.
Mr. and Mrs. Price Heard, of Cor
dele, spent Sunday with Mrs. J. Mar
shall Ashley.
Judge Gus L. Brack spent several
days in Tifton and Sylvester this week
on business.
Mrs. G. E. Baily and children, of
St. Petersburg, Fla., are the guests
of relatives here.
Miss Charlotte Mobley, of Lumber
City, is visiting Miss Edith Gaskins,
at Gaskin Sprngs.
Mrs. E. J. Barkley and children,
have returned from a plesant trip to
Macon and Gordon.
Mrs. Ida Stanton and daughter, Miss
Mary, have returned from a month’s
trip to Barnesville.
Miss Ethel Morrison is the guest of
Mrs. L. E. Parish, of Weddington
,Springs Fla., for a couple of weeks.
Dr. W. H. Hughes spent Sunday in
Waycross with his wife. He expects
to move here in the next few weeks.
Mrs. W. W. Terrell and Miss G. L.
Chandler and Miss Edna McLean, are
in Cincinatti and Atlanta this week,
visiting the millinery openings at these
places.
Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Downing spent
Monday in Fitzgerald, being called
there on account of the death of their
sister.
Misses Annie and Daisy Dixon, of
Thomasville, are the attractive guests
at the home of their sister, Mrs. G. M.
Overby. \
Miss Lilia Cady, who has been spend
ing some time with Mrs. C. N. Field
ing has returned to her home, accomp
anied by Miss Jessie Fielding and Mrs.
Overman.
THE DOUGLAS ENTERPRISE. DO UGLAS. GEORGIA, AUG!,' 12
j Dr. Ivy W. Moorman, of Ambrose,
I spent a few hours here Friday.
| Miss Lillian Goodyear has as her
! guest this week, Miss Bennett, of
: Waycross.
Attorneys R. A. Moore, J. A. Rob
erts and T. A. Wallace spent several
days in Atlanea this week on business.
Miss Lee Bryan and Miss
Pearl Knowles and Mr. Tu”ner Brew
er spent a day in Ocilla last week with
friends.
Mrs. 0. F. Deen and Mrs. W. R.
Frier and children, will arrive home
Monday, night from St. Simons, where
they have been spending several
weeks. .
Mrs. Quitman Holton had as her
guests this week. Misses Delia and
Myrtle Kennedy, of Surrency, and Miss
Aletha O’Quinn, of Odom.
Miss Lillian Davis, of Quitman, and
Misses Leila Summerall and Vera
Floyd, of Waycross, are guests at the
home of Mrs. M. F. Brice.
Misses Elsie Parish and Erline Min
i derhout have returned to their homes
in Montgomery, ofter spending some
time as the guests of Miss Lillian
Price.
Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Dent entertained
a party at a dance at their palatial
home on Gaskin avenue last Friday
evening. Music was furnished by an
orchestra from Jacksonville, Fla.
Punch wa3 served during the evening.
Mrs. Theresa Caldwell, who has been
spending some time with her mother
here, Mrs. H. W. Dyer, returned to
her home in Bainbridge this week.
She is now entert'.ining a party at her
country home, Lingerlong, near Bain-
Bridge. The party consists of Misses
Annie and Dorothy Dyer, Tier sisters,
and her mother, Mrs. Dyer, also
Messrs. James McLean, Frank Wilson,
J. A. Roberts, r.nd Ben L. Lane.
NOTICE TO WATER AND
LIGHT CONSUMERS
By resolution of Council in regular
meeting last night the office of City
Collector was abolished and in future
there will be no 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 must pay same on or
before the fifth of the month, as
there will be no 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. Ail bills due the City, for
anything whatever, are payable at
the office of the City Clerk.
By order of Council, this the 29th
day of June, 1916.
J. D. KNOWLES, Clerk.
FOR SALE
5 Fox Terrier pups full breed.
N. N. Furnay.
Renew your farm loans through 1..
E. Heath and E. L. Tanner, Douglas.
Ga. Low interest and quick delivery.
FOR SALE
5 Fox Terrier pups full breed.
N. N. Furney.
Borrow money from L. E. Heat!
and E. L. Tanner, Douglas, Ga., and
improve your farms. Interest only
(» per cent.
FOR SALE
5 Fox Terrier pups full breed.
N. N. Furney.
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Msr. Charles Adams and children
of \ aidosta, are visiting her mother
Mrs. Aaron .Moore.
Miss Jimmie Linder left Tuesday
j for a two weeks visit to her friend,
i Miss Eva Mae Wilder, of Herndon, Ga.
Messrs. T. J. Oxford and J. G. Har
mon left Saturday night for Washing
ton, New \ork, and other points in
the North.
| The B. Y. P. U. social will be held
at the home of Miss Mattie Gaskins
| Tuesday evening.
Mrs. George Lee and children are
visiting relatives in Douglas this week.
Mrs. Bird and daughter, Miss Fran
ces, who have been on an extended
visit here, returned to their home at
Johnson City, Tenn. last week.
Mr. Geo. Lee left for Baltimore Sun
day to purchase his fall stock of
goods.
The Epworth League social and
business meeting will be held at the
home of Mrs. 0. R. Brown Friday
evening.
Mrs. W. N. Gaskins is visiting rela
tives at Jesup this week.
Mrs. Leola M. Oberry and Mrs. J.
Frank Ward left last week for a visit
to the mountains of North Georgia.
Mrs. Roy Baker, of Allapaha, is
visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. D.
E. Gaskins.
Miss Lucretia Corbitt is visiting in
Douglas this week.
Miss Alline Patterson is visiting
relatives and friends in Ashburn and
Blakely.
FOR SALE
At a Bargain, 10 acres good land
with nine room house, herd of good
dairy cows with established milk bu
siness, all in the incorporate limits
of Douglas. A good proposition for
a man that means business.
G. T. McNAB, Douglas, Ga.
Bathing Suits
Just Received a Complete Line Of
BATHING SUITS
For Men, Women and Children
The First Lesson In Swimming
Is to buy a god Bathing Suit. These are
light weight, but warm, wool that does not
bind, shrink or cling,
In Fresh or Salt Water
They float on the top of everything in the
swim.
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When you hear the prices either! They’re
far beneath the average.
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