The Tifton gazette. (Tifton, Berrien County, Ga.) 1891-1974, September 15, 1916, Image 2

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and health an bound by a itiongband of aecurity when 8, S. 8. b permitted to aaibt nature in rettoring •trtngth and rigor to the over worked and pollened blood, with itt itrengthen- ing vegetable qualitiea. MRS. E. G. M. FLETCHER NINETEEN HUNDRED AND SIZ ZLED TO DEATH. Mr. J. F. Turk was in Tifton, on business Saturday. Mr. B. W. Oliver, of Pitts, Ga., is visiting his mother, Mrs. W. H. Oliver, Mr. P. J. Young, of the Sumner section, was in the city on business Monday. Mr. A. J. Hutchinson, of Route 3, was among the visitors to Tifton Saturday. Mr. L. P. Hesters, of Route 2, was among the business visitors to Tifton Saturday, Miss Nora Gibbs will be with Moor Jewelry Company until after the rush of the holiday trade. Mr*. W. H. Hendricks left today at 10:30 for Ty Ty where she will spend Sunday with friends. Mr. W. S. Smith brought us a bot tle of "Sorghum ’Lasses” Saturday, made from his crop this summer. A great many of our farmers raised aorghum this year and they like it Mrs. F. B. Harris and daughter. Miss Marion, who came over for the funeral of Hilman Hargrett la3t week, returned home Sunday morn ing. They were the guests of Mrs. Crandall Overstreet while here. Mr. A. M. Greer, of Atlanta, is in the city today prospecting. Mr. Greer wants to locate in Tift coun ty providing ho can find a small farm. He Is a splendid gentleman and we hope that he secures just what he wants. Sometime Saturday night, early, two pairs of pants, a pair of shoes and some groceries were taken from a boggy belonging to Mr. Brady, a farmer living a short distance in the country- The buggy was standing in a yard back of Main street.' The party or parties guilty of the theft have not been apprehended as yet, Saturday a colored man unhitched and drove off with n mule that did aot belong to him and did not discov er that he had the wrong animal un til he got home, tome distance in the country. Ho drove back to Tif ton Sunday morning and after n while found his own mule and turn ed the one he had driven off by mis take back to the owner. Hon. T. B. Young arrived from Youngstown, Fla., Saturday. He came through tho section of South west Georgia and West Florida where the boll weevil is getting in Us work. He says that In cotton fields infested by the weevil, there la no open cotton except on the low er limbs. The line is s marked that it can be seen as far as the eye can reach across the fields. After the weevil got there, no more eottem matured. McCormick and Dccring—Repairs in stock. Look your old mowers over and come get parts to make them cut 6ke new. W. E. Farmer. 18-w-8t Considerable excitement prevailed here for a while Saturday night when it was reported that a team •f mules, wagon and loud of cotton Mr. John Vickers, of Macon, is the guest of his sister, Mrs. Paul Ful- wood. Mrs. F. H. Quillian, of VaMosta, spent Monday in the city the gucs: of Mrs. J. M. Paulk. Miss Audrey Evans, of Canoe, Ga., arrived Saturday night and is the guest of Miss Nettie Goff. Mr. Neal McDonald paid Tifton a business visit Saturday, accompa nied by his wife and children. Mrs. J. R- Root and daughter, of Jacksonville, Fla., arrived this morn ing and will be the guests of Mrs. J. M. Paulk for several days. Mrs. R. J. Prentiss, Mrs. W. F. Jones and Mrs. C. A. Fretwell, of Fitzgerald, were the guests of Mrs. G. W. Mathews Monday afternoon. Mr*. Martha Bayne and daughters, Miases Martha and Mary, of Lizella, Ga., and Miss Fay Ivey, of Hampton Fla., are visiting their cousins, Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Rickcrson. Mrs. T. L. Fox, of Moigs, who has been visiting her father, Mr. Jack Willis, and brother, Mr Orville Wil lis, and other relatives in this sec tion, was in Tifton Tuesday. Mrs. W. A. Anthony and son. of Columbus, were the week end guests of Mr. and Mrs. F A. Hardee, re turning to their home this morn ing. Mr. nnd Mrs. A. E. Cooper and children, George and Eleanor, of Moultrie, were the guests of Mr. nnd Mrs. W. I. Bell Sunday, returning home that night. Mrs. Polly Fletcher died at her j • “ home at Irwinvilte Sunday, Septem-; Qf ^Eightee^HundredandFroze to ber 10th. She was a sufferer from \ Death,*’ we’re, very sure all folks Bright’s disease for a long time. j have heard— Deceased was the daughter of the On that fateful year \ve"l waste no late Berrien Hobby, of Worth coun- ! breath, not even one tiny little ty, where she was born about 45 We know that by his harvest wain in years ago. She married E. G. M. that chilly summer of long ago, Fletcher over twenty-five years ago. Instead of saying “it looks like rain,” Her husband survives her, togeth-; snow*” 1 ™ 6 ** ^ *° 0liS er with six children as follows: Ru- ! fus. Willis, Mrs. Luther Oakes and °" e h hundred years are gone since i then and nineteen hundred and several smaller children. | sixteen is here, She was a member of the Primi* And, O, my fellow-countrvmen, there tive Baptist church, a good Christian ! surely is a contra°t queer a devoted mother and generous Between that yen’ ice and cold ... . * , and this one, first of its centenar- neighbor. * ! j eSj Her remains were interred at Ir- It must be true, as we’ve been told, winville cemetery Monday, Septem-j “ the weather clerk works by con- ber 11th. I trades.” Our heartfelt sympathy is extend-,^ or c0 ^ and ice are more than ..... j * scarce, except ice coming from tho ed to the bereaved mourners. j j ce man> Smada. j We are so grateful for his wares, we ———————-o | one and all vote him a nice man; MRS. J. J. BAKER, TIFTON. I ^! s ra 5 rp through humid mist sends down until tired, i’re sick and Mrs. Mittie Eleanor Baker, wife Those of us who do yet exist, who of J. J. Baker, died at their homej from sunstroke have not expired west of Tifton Monday afternoon ai At ninety some within the shade, the few minutes before 5 o’clock. The | mercury keeps on a-baking oral services will be held at Zion ! hard the lot of man or maid who it xj,. . o.oa* fin ds »t needful to be taking Hope church this afternoon at 3.30j His or hep way along the ,. treet de _ Rev. J. A. Cox and Rev. Rainey will void of boon or parasol, probably conduct the services. Mrs. Baker is survived by her hus band and four children, one daughter and three sons; Mrs. W. M. Sellars, of Tifton; Mr. J. A. Baker, of Bruns wick; Mr. Rufus M. Baker, of Cor- dele, and Mr. Arthur E. Baker, of Tifton. Mrs. Baker was f>8 years old, a member of the Missionary Baptist church and a true Christian. She was before marriage Miss Mittie Eleanor Johnson, of Stewart coun ty, and was married to Mr. Baker about 46 years ago. Friends throughout this entire section deeply sympathize with the bereaved family in the loss of tho wife and mother. How to Givo Good Advice. The best way to give good advice is to get a good example. When oth ers see how quickly you get over your cold by taking Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy they are likely to fol low your example. This remedy has been in use for many years and en joys an excellent reputation. Obtain able everywhere. (adv) MARCUS SUMNER, TIFT COUNTY Ralph Puckett left Thursday for Atlanta to begin pre-season practice with the Tech football team. The team does not open until late in the month. Dr. W. L. Pickard, President of And eke the farmer who his wheat in to the mow attempts to haul. ’Tis said a heavy load of hay to David Horner’s barn a-wending Cought fire and burned up on the way. there was no method of de fending The precious cargo from the pact of fierce old Sol’s too close atten tion We doubt not that this is a fact, for did we doubt, we would not men tion. From Frogtown (we are sure ’tis true) there comes to us this pain ful story; Some farmer boys, their day’s work through, were far more glad than they were sorry To haste unto the mill pond deep each one with hope to cool his cass, That afterward the soother Sleep might find him a willinn’ Barkiss. But so red hot was that old pond that when the eager lads leaped in, Each one in accents far from fond, yelled ‘‘This darned water scalds my skin!’ r Then, leaping out, each ran away, minus his “duds,” this is the hare fact, Intent his sufferings to allay with ample rubs of Pond’s old Extract. The shades of night, ’twas fortunat had fallen ere those flights in nudeness TOBACCO IS’PREPARED FOR SMOKERS UNDERTHE PROCESS DISCOVERED IN MAKING EXPERIMENTS TO PRODUCE THE MOST DE LIGHTFUL AND WHOLEv SOME TOBACCO FOR CIG- ,ETTEAN0PIPE SMOKERS. PROCESS PATENTEDj | Jg^SWi 1 RJ.ReynoldsTobaccoCompany WinstonSaum.N.C.U.SA. j DO ES NOT BITE THE TONGUE Y OU may live to be 110 and never feel old enough to vote, but it’s cer tain-sure you’ll not know the joy and contentment of a friendly old jimmy 1 pipe or a hand rolled cigarette unless you get on talking-terms with Prince Albert tobacco! P. A. comes to you with a real reason for all the goodness and satisfaction it offers. It is made by a patented process that removes bite and parch! You can smoke it long and hard without a come back! Prince Albert has always been sold without coupons or premiums. We prefer to give quality! Prince Albert affords the keenest pipe and cigarette enjoyment! And that flavor and fragrance and coolness is as good as that sounds. P.A. just answers the universal demand for tobacco without bite, parch or kick-back! Introduction to Prince Albert isn’t any harder Marcus Sumner died at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Seaton Sumner, near the Fletcher school- j house September 7th. He had a com plication of jaundice with heart and stomach trouble. Marcus was thir teen years old. The remains were laid to rest in the Jane Smith cemetery Friday, Sept. 8th. Rev. Taylor conducting j Took P lace - eIse ' needIess ’twere to the services. The hear-felt sympn- statc - thoso ' )0 2 3 ha<1 bccn accused thy of the community goes out to the IJu “; "‘s Twos, each one reached bereave J family. in toppy red bate, 5c; tidy red than to walk into the nearest place that sells tobacco and ask for “a supply of P. A.” You pay that clever cryetal.glare pound humidor with epong top that heepe the toot eplendid condition. pay out a little change, to be sure, but its the cheer- *“ cA fullest investment you ever madel ^RINEEirALBERT R. J. Reynold* Tobacco C©^ Winston-Salem, N. C. Copyright 1916 by R. J. Reynold* Tobacco Co. HARDY-TAYl.OR. Brookfield, Ga., Sept. 6.—A mar- j riage of much interest to their many j friends was that of Miss Lizzie Mae Hardy and Mr. Odie L. Taylor, which took place at the home of the bride’s sister, Mrs. E. H. Haisten’s, Tuesday evening. Promptly at the hour of eight the young couple entered without any at- MARKETING HOGS Beats burying them. Steve Hoover, „ ... . , , .. Mt. Pleasant, Iowa, writes, “Com- Mercer, is the guest of his brother, | menccd feeding my herd of about Mr. J. L. Pickard, in this city, spend- 100 hogs B. A. Thomas’ Hog Pow- ing a few days here before the open- der ov t er two months ago. Fifty ing of the fall term next Monday. . Mr. A. U. Chandler,, of Motor A, was among the prominent visitors to Tifton Tuesday. Mr. Chandler says the cotton crop in his section is nearly all out. tendants, the living room, where the home, without delay, through ufrk guests were assembled, to the strains clear coast, J of Mendelssohn’s wedding march Although poor scared Aunt ’Lizai played by M iss Hazel Haisten. Missi Tome mistook one youngster for a Haisten also played Lange’s Flower j " | Song very softly during the ceremony j Young Reginald Frisk, one day last wb j c h was performed by Rev. R. A. week, sailed forth in his new motor Lawrence. had cholera. I did not lose’one— Bcsi'de his love, fair Flossie Freak, I Thc brille was bcautifuI in ® 3im * they are well and growing fast.”—j resolved, tho twain, to journey far; j pie frock of white crepe de chine adv. Rut as they scorched, old Sol scorch- j with white kid shoes and white satin J ed too, both Sol and Reginald j hair bandeau. would cease not, j Soon after the ceremony an infor- were sick and off feed. Nearby herds Phillips Mercantile Co. If y/y/y A VIVID CONTRAST Exists between the old, clumsy 1 And soon, al and car w drenching method and the new easy Farris way of putting the medicin ’tis true, youth, maid ' one big greasy spot! j For Hay Fever, Asthma and Bronchitis, Every sufferer should know that Foley’s Honey and Tar is a reliable remedy for coughs, colds, bronchitis, hay fever and asthma. It stops rack- , difficult breathing. Pharmacy. adv. Miss Burlie Long left this after noon for Valdosta where she will be in training at the Little-Griffin San itarium. Many friends in Tifton and ! ly. Farris Colic Remedy is nftt an experiment. It cures colic, We are ■. behind it and will refund your; money if you do not get results.— (adv) mal supper was served in the dining room, only a very few close friends being present, ylor is the youngest daugh- sway, he tumbled over in a swoon;iter of the late Charles Hardy and on the burning sward he lay, his-h a3 lived here practically all her life j on the back of the horse’s tongue ; 01,1 Biggs, the banker, went to play a I and relativ( , 3 by means of a medicine dropper „ ^ aT J ie on ° , a I tornnon *. I T ivln which comes packed with the rem-, fie nth the sun s most sizzling; ‘ " ' ^ teed had been stolen, the seed sold Hr. Jenkins has not been very well STOCK SALES— Are being held all over the coun try all the time. You as a stock raiser appreciate the value of healthy looking animals. Of course it increases their value, but ! they need a regulator and tonic to . , help nature keep them in condition, lift county wish Miss Long success; R. Thomas’ Stock Remedy is in her work. i guaranteed by us to give satisfac- Mm It w I „i*si,i.. n .. .. 1 tion or we refund your money—Phil- A n ** c * 1, * t * rcn a,u * lips Mercantile Co. (adv) ' But time would fail us to repeat all Mrs. Oren Gatchell motored over to j 0 j features fearsome of the prank Moultrie Friday for the day. B. W. j Miss Emma Jackson, of Thomas- i Of fierce old Sol, in city street, in ‘■i 11s, Jr., who is being treated by j ton, who has been the guest of Mrs.* country lane, on river hank clothes ignited from the turf And shirt and trousers burned away ere fellow'-golfer or a serf. Could hasten to his prostrate side, “first aid” to render that poor man, Who looked as though boiled, baked and fried when rescuing eyes his frame did scan; And, likewise, too, what little hair remained upon his noble head Was singed as though the barber’s chair had worked upon him—so 'tis said. where she is well known and liked for her sweet disposition and lovely traits of character. Mr. Taylor came here in the early spring from Fairmont, Ga., and by his straight forward manner and his upright business dealings has won many friends who wish for himself and bride much happiness in theif new venture. snd the mules and w'agon driven off. It developed later that the team had wandered off as they were found down in the lobby. Miss Elizabeth Taylor, of Valdos ta, is the guest of Mrs. George Ba ker for some time. TIME TO ACT for several days. Mrs. J. N. Mitchell and children and Miss Marguerite Durrett motor ed ovej* to Cordcle and spent Sun day. Mrs. Mitchell and children with Dr. and Mrs. W. B. Marshall and Miss Durrett with her parents. Aven and Brown have filled their main warehouse and the old waro- hosue on Fifth street and have had to rent the old Marchant warehouse in order to handle their receipts for the balance of the season. Mrs. J. II. Murrow anil Miss Bessie Murrow returned Friday from East man, where they have been spending some time with Mrs. Murrow’s mo ther, Mrs. E. H. Bacon. Miss Bessie will spend several days here before George urday. Baker, return..,! home Sat :; left, north, south nmi rant and | co , lt ., Don’t Wnit for the Fatal Stage* of Kidney Ulnei*. Profit by Tifton People’* Experience*. Occasional attacks of backache, ir regular urination, headaches and diz- *y spells are frequent symptoms of kidney disorders. It’s an error to neglect these ills. The attacks may p*w, off for a time but generally re turn with greater intensity. Don’t delay a minute. Begin taking Doan’* rt uraln £ to Bessie Tift college. Kidney Pills, and keep up their use Willie Noble, young son of Mrs. W until the desired results are obtain- of Sylvester, who is visit nd. Good work in Tifton proves the W. H. Harper, on Fifth nffectiveness of this great 'kidney street, fell from a fence Friday at’ Tcmedy. * ternoon sustaining a fracture of the W. A. Smith, 437 Second St., Tif- coiIap bo ^- Medical assistance wa- ton. says: “For nearly' a year my K' ven O'® little fellow at once and h. kidneys were weak and I had a dull ' a f? l 'R‘ n i? along all right. W*|« in the imall of my back all the Misses Carrie Fulwood and Nek,. time My back was stiCT and lame, Murray spent yesterday in Moultrie eapeeiaily when I got up in the morn- t!l « raesU cf Mr, Charlie Fulwood.! l-g- The kidney secretions were and Were there for the dance last eve- 1 , ki|Mr colored. I read of mniy ning returning with a party goin>;' people who had been cured by Doan’s over later. The other* g ing were’: Kidney Pills, so I got a box from Miss Jutreile JfrLer.do and Amos An Brook* Pharmacy Co. They did Tift, Mis* Minnie Weldon and Wil! • world of good and gave great Parker, Mias Neil T mmons and Steve (•Kef.” i Mitchell, Miss Bets Sc ion a . 1 Geo. Wee S0c,*at all dealer*. Don't,Noirif, Mi** Meiiona Scarborough and simply ask for'a kidney remedy—get Arthur Cobb, The da n* was gi-en Doin’* Kidney Pills—the Mine that by the y. uif run of Moultrie ir. the Mr. Snith had. Foster-MUbum ’ Iks &th * d the orchr tra fura- Co, Propv, Buffalo, N. Y. (*dv.) I-Ued the ma; c. Corns Loosen, Liftjjight Off Nothing But “GETS-IT” Will Do Thu to Cora* and Calluses. If you've ever hail corn*, vou’vo » g»;t rid of them pressure tense ha | turned on j Until no mortal hns had rest ; j day. midnight, eve or dawn. | So Nineteen hundred and sizzled to | death, we deem a proper name j To duh this summer, but no breath ! we'll waste upon it, ’tis a shame ; To scold the weather or its clerk, let’s all unto Alaska go ' l DON’T MISS THIS. Cut out this slip, enclose with five cents to Foley | & Co., Chicago, 111., waiting yourj name and address clearly. You will in return a trial package ng Foley’s lloney and Tar Compound, for coughs, colds . j and croup, Foley Kidney Pills, and t mid- Foley Cathartic Tablets. ( adv) DELIGHTFUL ENTERTAINMENT, j In their beautiful nnd spacious; home, one of the most enjoyable en-| tertainments of the season was given last Tuesday night by Mr. and Mrs. comfort loaf and lurk, j Han Sutton, in honor of Misses In 'til comes next winter’s blessed ! Mae Yarborough, of Mystic, (la., and snow. I Rebecca Caudill, of Portland. Term. o J As the guests arrived they were n . .. . _ f met at the door by Mrs. Walter Sut- Con.t.pat.on the Father of Many M* ton , after which many different Of 4 he numerous ills that affect hu-j games were played, finding partners m«*nit> a large share start with con-; with corresponding numbers. stl*)wtion. Keep your bowels regular i Several instrumental selections and they may be avoided. When a; were rendered by Misses Yarborough, laxative is needed take Chamberlain’s Sutton and Caudill. Tablets. They not only move thej \ few minutes of social conversa- bowels but improve the appetite and ion followed, after which delicious strengthen the digestion. Obtainable j refreshments were served by erywhere. adv. eye*, scissors and knives that mako corns bleed and sore, harnesses b kr.Ut.es that fill up your shoe, press on tho corn and make your foot fe. | IIko a paving block. What’s the t .. hy not do whut millions are doing, tftko 3 seconds off and apply **GF.TS- IT.** It dries, you put your stocking w» right away, and wear your regu lar shoes. Your corn loosens from tho to#. It lifts right off. It’s pain less. It’s the common-sens# way. tho simplest, easiest, most effective way In the World. It’s the national corn- cur#. Never falls. € "GETS-IT** I* sold and recommend- fg6.br druggists everywhere. 2£c a hoftl#, or sent or receipt of price, •»* .wrenco & Co., Chicago, IU. ANNOUNCE FALL OPENING Darnell’s Dry Goods Store an nounce their Fall Opening to begin Thursday, this week, and to continue for three days. They have a hand some line on display in all depart ments. They also announce that a repre sentative of the Luex Tailoring Com pany will be with them with a full line of samples for Fall and Winter suits and overcoats. Walter Sutton and Mrs. Dan Sutton. About 12:30 the guests made their ieparture, each one expressing them selves as having had an enjoyable evening. Those present were: Misses Ina Mae Yarborough, Rebecca Caudill, Cora Ellison, Elizabeth Simmons, Donie Fletcher and Bessie Sutton. Messrs, (’barley Kelley, N. H. Wa ters, Charlie nnd Chesley Hall. Erris and Melvin Fletcher, Willie, George and Walter Sutton. A Clogged System Must Be Cleaned. | You will find Dr. King’s New Life Pills a gentle yet effective laxative «...«• , | for removing impurities from the j brane, clears the head, loosens tne Changing Season* Bring Cold* "Stuffed-up bead,” clogged-up nose, tight chest, sore throat are sure signs of cold, and Dr. King’s New Discovery is sure relief. A do** of this combination of antiseptic bal sams soothes the irritated mem- system. Accumulated waste poisons p!..v*.~, ,— , --- . the blood; dizziness, biliousness and lire your cold is broken up. T pimply, muddy complexion are the; a cold persistently; half-way rnta- co II Co., Chicago' in ' " i distressing effects. A dose cf Dr. sures leave a hngenng cough. ® Sold in Tifton and n commended i Kin ^* New Life Pills tonight will, Dr. Kmg’s New Piscove^ the world's -reatesc mm r.m.AV»»»« V™ a free, full bowel move- cold is gone. For 47 JWlMlf tl nLT n ’ n r ff d y ment in the morning. At your'vorite remedy for yourg ard old. t by Brooks Parmaey Co. (adv.) Druggist, 25c. adv. At your Druggist* 50c *dr. ' ■ . ..