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Mr. T. C.
to Jacksr
.»obents, of Guyton, is
Arrive Wednesday to be
of Mr. and Mrs. G. T.
*•. an<l Mrs. James Buckley, of
aarlotte, N. C., were guests of Mr.
and Mrs. G. T. Knowles last week.
They were enroute to lakeland, Fla.
Mrs. Buckley was formerly Miss
Grace Brown who has a wide circle
of friends here.
Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Horn, of,
Adel, are visiting their parents, Mr.
and Mrs. J. R. Lewis this week.
Mr. C. W. Corbett, of Hebardville,
■was in town Saturday.
Miss Grovia Dockery who has been
visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs.
John Dockery for the holidays is now
spending some time with her sister,
Mrs. C. W. Findley of Vidalia.
Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Peavy, of By
ron, were the guests of Mr. and Mrs.
A. R. Lewis Monday.
Miss Marguerite Johnson, of Val
dosta, is spending the Xmas holidays
with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. V.
Johnson.
Mr. J. J. Dormincy, of Fitzgerald,
was a visitor here Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Rainbow and
Mr. and Mrs. Ben Chernoff motored to
Alamo Sunday for the day. They
were guests of Mr. anl Mrs. W. T.
Berman.
Mr. and Mrs. B. R. Leggett and
Miss Ruth Leggett left Tuesday for
Alma where they will visit Dr. and
Mrs. C. E. Perkins
Mrs. Ella Greer and Mrs. J. G.
Traynham had as. their dinner guests
Sunday, Mr. and Mrs. John Greer of
Douglas, Dr. and Mrs. G. M. Ricket
son, and Mr. and Mrs. H. Ricketson
and children.
Mr. and Mrs. F, F. Preston, Mr. and
Mrs. Cotton and Mrs. Frank McLean,
of Douglas, spent Sunday afternoon
in Broxton with friends.
Mrs. Daniel Newbero, Sr. was the
guest of her laughters, Mrs. W. T.
(Nottingham in Douglas during the
holidays. Little Tom and Emily Cot
tingham returning with her for a few
days visit.
Mr. and Mrs. G. R. Moore, of Doug
las, and Mrs. Jay H. Oatledge, of
Greet the New Year with
FEASTING
S The Finest Delicacies from foreign lands
Y.dflPwillb )a —the richest foods of our own great coun
nG try—you will find all at the A. & P. Store.
- i ii And the remarkably low prices will amaze
TwH£REEOW(>MTRI'Lt< g VOU ’
BLACK EYE PEAS Pound 6c
COMPOUND LARD Pound 12c
A. & P. CATSUP nl'r;,
[ la p us&v SOAP, 3 10c
j GOLD DUST Small Package 4c
I sugar 25 51.75 70c
| PEAS, IONA TENDER SUGAR. No. 2 Can )2',c
| OLD DUTCH CLEANSER Can 8c
: SAI ERKRAFT, “Snowfloss." No. 2 l 2 Can 17c
\MACK ER E L Each 17c
: JELLY, Sultana Apple—with Pectin. 7 1 2 Oz. Jar 12£
| MELLO-WHEAT Package 17^
E ROYAL PALM SOAP. Cake 4o
[ OC AISJQ A. &P. OVEN BAKED
= wLnnj NO. 2 CAN OC
= A. &P. PURE MAPLE SYRUP, 11 Oz. Jug 29c
ICHI PS O Package 10c
[ SVETANA APPLE RI TTER, 30 Oz. Jar 25c
| tOFFEE SUPREME, lb 49c
: '-✓UI/ GG fl O’CLOCK, PFRE SANTOS, lb .35 c
Valdosta, were Sunday guests of Mr.
and Mrs. E. L. Moore. Mrs. Moore
has also had as her holiday guests
her sister Mrs. J. W. Massey anl Ul
mer Massey of Barium Springs. N.C.
Mr. and Mrs. Wiley Byrd and child
ren were guests of Mr. and Mrs. G.
T. Knowles Thursday.
Rev. (’. H. Renfroe, of Kite, ad
dressed the Baptist congregation Sun
day morning and evening.
Rev. 'R. O. Martin who has been
pastor of the Baptist church here for
the ast five years has moved his
family to Willacoochee. We regret
very much to lose Bro. Martin and his
splendid family. They have made a
host of friends since coming into our
midst. Bro. Martin is an efficient
speaker and a deeply spiritual man.
His agreement to every proposal that
looked to cooperation among the
churches was unfailing and his inter
est in the community was exceptional.
We genuinely feel that we have lost
an ble man.
‘>se, was
rfhd children
nth' relatives in
Miss Pearl Bagwell, Mr. Leon Bag
well and Miss Lucile Beasley, of
Douglas, weie the guests of Miss
Leman Tyler Sunday.
Mr. C. W. Webter, of Ambrose,
was in town Friday.
Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Mashburn spent
the holidays with Mr. and Mrs. Hiram
Vickeia of Douglas.
Dr. C. C. Guldens, of Valdosta, was
a welcome visitor of last Friday.
Miss Leman Tyler was the guest of
Miss Annie Laura King of Douglas
Tuesday.
Mrs. C. A. Tyler had as her dinner
guest, Sunday Mr. and Mrs. Alton
Poor, Lauren Peer, Dorothy Parrott
and Mr. Percy and Mr. Worth Rich
erson.
Mr. Henry Wright, of Waycross, is
visiting his mother, Mrs. Lizzie
Wright.
Mr. Ed Greer and Mr. John Greer,
Jr., of Douglas, were guests of Mrs.
Ella Greer and Mr. and Mrs. J. G.
Traynham Monday.
Mrs. W. M. Cook and Miss Ruth
Leggett were in Douglas Friday af
ternoon.
Quite a number of Broxton’s young
peoiole participated in a coon hunt
Monday evening which resulted in
much merriment.
Miss Marguerite Johnson, Mrs. H.
V. Johnson, Mrs. Ben Chernoff, Mrs.
\V. M. Rainbow, and Mrs. J. C. Rcd
deniberry attended the Rivoli Monday
afternoon.
The Christmas spirit prevailed in
the little Juvenile room of the Metho
dist church Sunday morning when
Mrs. E. L. Moore presided over a
beautiful Christmas Tree compliment
THE DOUGLAS ENTERPRISE, DOUGLAS, GEORGIA, DEC. 31, 1926.
ing her Sunday School clbss. The
children of several families were there
and received presents and partook of
the variety of candies, fruits and
other confectioneries.
Mrs. C. N. Gibbs, Miss Vera Gibbs
and Mr. and Mrs. Archie Stone are
visiting Mr. HiLsman Gibbs, of Cecil.
Mr. and Mrs. Boyce Therran, of
Coral Gables, are visiting their par.
ents, Mr. and Mrc. W. H. Traynham.
Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Newibem had as
their dinner guests Sunday Mr. and
Mrs. E. L. Bledsoe, J. 1). Bledsoe, Mr.
R. L. Gauss and Misse-s Viola and
Francis Gauss.
Mis Bertie Peterson, of Memphis,
Tenn., and Mr. Alton Peterson, of
Fort Screven, are visiting their par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. D. H. Peterson.
Mr. J. M. Taylor, Miss Ida Taylor
and Miss Ernie Belle Taylor, of Jack
sonville, Fla., are the guests of Mr.
and Mrs. J. L. Sapp.
We regret to note that Mr. Tom
Judge moving his family to Valdosta.
Mr. Judge and his estimable family
were quite an addition to our town
both socially and in church activities.
Mr. Judge will be especially missed
from the music club and the choirs of
both churches where he was always
punctual and filled a prominent place.
Our best wishes follow them to their
new home with hope that they will
endear themselves to their new friends
as much as they have to us.
Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Christopher,
of Dougls, spent Saturday and Sun
day with their prents, Mr. nd Mrs.
C. F. Chamlbliss.
Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Milhollin en
tertained quite a number of their
friends and relatives at a dinner on
Sunday last. Covers were laid for
about theirty-five. The guest list in
cluded Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Pryor, of
Douglas, Mr. and Mrs. P.L. Moore
and Henrietta Moore, Mr. and Mrs. J.
B. Jordan, Jerome anel Herbert Wayne
Jordan, Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Lewis,
Virginia and Carolyn Lewis, Rev. C.
H. Renfroe, of Kite, Mr. and Mrs.
Leonard Dockery, Henrietta Dockery,
Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Venable, of Dur
ham, N. C., Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Moore,
Elizabeth, Virginia and Eric, Jr., Mrs.
Missouri Morrison, Mr. and Mrs. P.
H. Rhymes, of Waycross, Mrs. Martha
Dobson, Ernua Milhollin, of Andrew
College, J. H. Milhollin, of University
of Ga.
One of the most enjoyable social
affairs of the holidays was a Treas
ure Hunt and Wcinie Roast given by
Miss Leman Tyler and Mr. Earl Ty
ler at their home Saturday evening,
Dec. 25. After an exciting hunt for
siome time the treasure was found, it
being the wenies and rolls, which were
served on the lawn. Then they re
tired to the living room where they
were delightfully entertained with
music the remaider of the evening.
The out of town guests were Miss
Vera Sapp, Lucile Beasley, Annie
Laura King, Pari Bagwell, Agnes Mc-
Kinnon,- of Douglas, Willie Lunsford,
of Womans State College Valdosta,
and Messrs. Pitts Vickers, of State
College, N. C., Carl Mc-Ray and Nor
man Minchew, of Jackonville, Fla.,
Dr. Owens, Jack Griffin, Harold
Adams, Fred Minchew, Leon Bagwell,
and John Greer, of Douglas.
Miss Leman Tyler, Miss Annie
Laura King and Mr. Percy Richarson
motored to Arlington Wednesday
where thew were the guests of Mr.
and Mrs. D. J. Salter.
CITATION.
GEORGIA, Coffee County.
To All Whom It May Concern:
Mattie Coley having made applica
tion in due form of law to be appoint
t d administratrix upon the estate of
A. M. Branch, notice is hereby given
that said application will be neard at
the regular term of the court of ordi
nary for said county, to be held on the
first Monday in January, 1t)27.
Witness my hand and official signa
ture, this (ith day of December, 1!)26.
W. P. Ward, Ordinary.
ORDER.
We, the undersigned, Ordinary and
Clerk of the Superior Court, and
Sheriff of Coffee County, or a major
ity of said officers, hereby select, name
and designate the Coffee County Prog
ress, a newspaper published in Cof
fee county, and which has continu
ously published and mailed to a list
of bonafide subscribers for a period of
two years to this date, as the Official
Organ of Coffee County for the publi
cation of Sheriff’s sales, Ordinary Ci
tations, or any other advertising
commonly known and termed “official
or legal advertising", for and during
the yea; 1 *>27, beginning Ja uary Ist,
1927.
This order is to become effective
after notice shall have been published
as requ're l by section 6065 of Park’s
Annotated Code of Georgia of 1910,
and upon fc copy of this order being
published a; such notice as inquired
by said sect'on 6065 of Park’s Anno
tated Codesof Georgia, then and in
that event, this order shall become
immediately and the Coffee
County Progtess shall thereupon be
come the official organ for Coffee
County*- Geo»-ia.
This Noveiber 27, 1926.
W. P. Ward, Ordinary.
Open Faies, Clerk.
"• M. Tanner. Sheriff.
•,*OR SALE.
GEORGIA. C.<tfpp County.
Will be soli on the First Tuesday
mJanuary, 19>7 i a t public outcry be
fore the cottr* house door, in Coffee
County, Georr; within the legal
hours of *alc volhe highest.bidder for
cash, the foll )W j n g. des6riocd proper
ty, to-wit: Fifty (50) acres of lot of
land number one hundred ninety-six
(190) in the sixth (6ih) district of
Coffee County, Georgia, being the
north half of a one hundred acre
square tract of land in the southeast
corner of said lot; said property levied
on and to be sold as the property of
Joe Roberts to satisfy an execution
issued from the City Court of Doug
las, said county, in favor of The Un
ion Banking Company against Joe
Roberts; said property being in the
possession of Joe Roberts.
This 9th dy of December, 1926.
W. M. Tanner, Sheriff,
Coffee County, Georgia.
SHERIFF SALE.
GEORGIA, Coffee County.
Will be sold before the court house
door of said county, between the legal
hours of sale, on the irst Tuesday in
January, 1927, next, the following
property to-wit:
All that tract or m reel of land sit
uate, lying and being in the fifth (sth)
district of Coffee Countv, Georgia,
containing seventy-five (75) acres
more or less, of lot of land No. three
hundred six (306) situate in the north
west portion of said lot, bounded
North and West bv original lot lines;
East Iby a branch; South by an agreed
line designated by a lane. Said tract
of land being all the land owned by
Charlie Daniel on said lot 306, and
the place whereon the said Charlie
Danie resided. Tenants in possession
notified as required by law.
Said property levied on and to be
sold as the property of Charlie Daniel
to satisfy an execution issued from
the City Court of Douglas of said
county, in favor of The Georgia Loan
& Trust Co., against said Charlie Dan
iel and said lands. This the Bth day
of December, 1926.
W. M. Tanner,
Sheriff Coffee County, Ga.
GEORGIA, Coffee County.
To Whom It May Concern: Notice
is hereby given that J. M. Stevens, as
administrator of the estate of Henry
Stevens, deceased, having applied to
me by petition for leave to sell the
real estate of said Henry Stevens, de
ceased, and that an order was made
thereon at the December Term, 1926,
for citation, and that citation issued.
All the heirs at law and creditors of
the said Henry Stevens, deceased, will
take notice that I will pass upon said
application at the January Term 1927,
of the court of ordinary of Coffee
County, and that unless cause is
shown to the contrary at said time
said leave be granted. This the Bth
day of December 1926.
W. P. Ward, Ordinary.
Hound Lost! Lost blue speckled
hound dog last of Nov., end of both
ears off, black leather collar and
short chain on him. Liberal reward
for information. Henry Watts, Doug
las, Ga.
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NOTICE TO TOBACCO GROWERS!
I will have on hand all varieties
best tobacco seed, also cotton seen
meal and fertilizer for plant beds.
RALPH W. GRIFFIN.
CHILDREN'S FATAL DISEASES
Worms and parasites in the in tost Lies
of children undermine health and s.
weaken their vitality that they are unabh
to resist the diseases so fatal to child life.
The safe course is to give a few doses of
White’s Cream Vermifuge. It destroys
and expels the worms without the slight
est injury to the health or activity of the
child. Price 35c. Sold by
DENT'S DRUG STORE '
Headache
dizziness
"T HAVE headache once in a
while, usually coming from
constipation or torpid liver,” says
Mr. L. A. Morphis, of Pottsville,
Ark., "and the very best remedy I
have found to correct this condi
tion is Thedford’s Black-Draught.
It acts quickly and easily, and it
just can’t be beat.
"Black-Draught is the very best
laxative I have found. I always
feel so much better after taking ; t„
"My wife takes Black-Draught,
too. For dizziness, costiveness
and any little stomach disorder,
we find it most satisfactory, and
consider Black-Draught a family
medicine.”
Constipation, with an inactive
liver, locks up poisons 'in the
body and allows them to do their
dangerous work.
Being purely vegetable and
containing no harmful drugs,
Black-Draught acts gently, help
ing the system get rid of impuri
ties and preventing serious sick
ness. Get a package today.
Sold everywhere. 25 cents.
jH^fi^ERMEDiaNE
FOR SALE—Used “Eden” electric
washing machine, aluminum drum, ad
justable wringer attached, 110-220 volt
motor. Two weeks free trial. Write
or phone E. F. Striplin, A. & M,
School. 12-25
FEMALE HELP WANTED. Ladies,
who can do plain sewing at home and
want vrifitable spare time work. No
Canvassing. Write (Enclose Stamp)
to AMSTERDAM DRESS CO., Am
sterdam, N. Y., Dept. I). 4t
Why worry about the price of cot
ton when you grow pecans? We
can furnish pecan trees any quanity,
leading varieties, reasonably priced.
Stuart, Schley, Alley, Success, Tesche,
Money Maker, any size. For price
and other information, write FLINT
RIVER PECAN CO.. Albany, Ga. 4t
You can make money with pecans.
Some orchards produced SIOO.OO per
acre this year; one $300.00 per acre.
Get fine dependable trees from Wm.
P. Bullard, Albany, Ga. 2t
fobs Pain Hgtopjnl
AN EXHILARATING EFFECT
A bottle of Herbine on the shelf at
home is like having a doctor in the house
all the time. It gives instant relief when
the digestion gets out of order or the
bowels fail to act. One or two doses is
all that is necessary to start tilings mov
ing and restore that tine feeling of exhil
aration and buoyancy of spirits which be
longs only to perfect health. Price 60c.
Sold by
DENT’S DRUG STORE
Fresh Goods > Qoick Welitery
Prices Right • - phOTe9o
EVERYTHING IN STAPLE AND FANCY GROCERIES
VEGETABLES IN SEASON
LOWRY’S STORE
Not Only More Miles—-But
More Satisfaction
Per Mile
The area of your activity, and
your opportunities for pleasure
and profit are greatly enlarged
when you buy an automobile.
In other words, you add miles to
your coming and going.
People who buy cars here get the
mileage the manufacturer built
into them and also the satisfac
tion in daily driving that comes
only through the responsibility
and interested cooperation of the
local dealer.
Come in and talk it over.
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Jardine Auto Co.
213 Peterson Ave. Telephone 110
7 i
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Twelve thousand pounds pecan* this
year from only fourteen .acres —$300
per acre. You cjin do as well. Buy
fine pecan trees f|-om Wm. P. B« Hard,
Albany, Ga. { 2t
IT PAYS TO j ADVERT! IE—
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FOR HOME (VXD STABLE
The extraordinarwßorozone treatment
for flesh wounds, culs\ sores, galls, burns
and scalds is just as IlTcctive iu the stable
as in the home, lfnrsc flesh heals with
remarkable speed under its powerful in
fluence. The treatment is the same for
animals as for humans. First wash out
infectious germs wilh liquid Borozoue,
and the Bcrozone Powder completes the
healing process. Price (liquid) 30c, 60c
and $1.20. Powder 30c and 60c. Sold by
DENT’S DRUG STORE
KING COTTON is yielding to QUEEN
PECAN. Learn why and how by
writing J. B. Wright, Cairo, Ga.
Strayed from my home a black and
white gilt, with Split in each ear.
Return to W. J. H.irris, 226 Jefferson
Street.
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NOTICE <j>F SALE.
Ford automobile, motor number 138-
89877, will be soldj before th ecourt
house in Douglas <jm December 28th,
1926 at 12 o’clock ■'oon, under powers
contained in condi tonal sale contract
between W. T. Sg nmons and Smith
& Kirkland MotoP Co., assigned by
the latter to the ' ’iedman Mortgage
and Finance Co., if Savannah, Ga.,
to the highest and )ect bidder. Terms
cash. Auto may : seen at Smith &
Kirkland Motor Co , Douglas.
Hester and Lew Savannah, Ga.
Attorneys for Tic* man Mortgage and
Finance Co.
NOTICE TO TOBACCO GROWERS!
We have pure strain Tobacco Seed
in the following varieties: Improved
Gold Leaf, Cash, Improved White
Stem Orinoko, Bonanza, Improved
Yellow Pryor, Jamnca Wrapper, and
Hickory Pryor. Thkse seed are grown
by experts, have been treated and are
guaranteed to be of the very best
quality.
UNION PHARMACY
Telephone 45 Douglas, Ga.