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XXVII, NUMBER THE TIFTON GAZETTE, TIFTON. GA.. FRIDAY, MARCH 30, 1917. WELCH DRUG STORE MILLS SELLS DRUG STORE. Cot. g*r Drag etmftoir the Purehsr- •ri of Extan*iv* Bp*in<<>i. Dr. B. W. Mills soId\ his 'drug store on Main street Tuesday to Mr/1. Y. Conner, of Nannan Pork, who will continue the business an-- iWt the Arm name'- of -the Conner Elrug Company. The deal includes the stock and ixfres and the business. Dr. Still-, retains the notes and accounts. ‘Sfr ’'onger took possession Tuesday af- tmoon. The arfinunt involved wd ibout *14.01)0. This is Tifton's largest drug store The business and building was pur chased by Dr. Mills from the fate Dr. George Smith Mar.-h 14. I900J To Tifton Busiaoss Houiu. ' • ni A nctable addition to the head- A II some drug: sUrca of South Gwgia,! 11 Ul i d to the husinesd house* w”3ch make Tifton distinctive, is that of Governor the Welch Drug Store, which will be formally opened to the pukfc' T To d //:rr *Jboesini •htfve been anxiow* to ice a credit** ble block on the northeast corner of'a Georgia! Love and Second, left vacant by the ’ D f Whi» fire of 1904. an,| this they now h»e j Tod I in the O’Neal-McLeod building, ad. Atlanta, the first business house to °*n | .Mature yci District Organization Decl War at First Meeting Compete Transfer to New Buil ding Monday Night Elimination Contests for Second DiiirttlHeet EFFECT IMMEDIATELY ELEGANT MAKfiLE STRUCTURE TIFTON AND SYLVESTER HERE Itandsonse in Appearance and Fitted Tiftc t With Eeery Comfort md Con- < * eenience for Modern Bank' / The Ban* of Tifton moved hew building afternoon, a reception was given the people of this section that ttfry might | i..-peci the new home. The new marble home of the Zt'-nk ’of Tifton has a frontage of ... Tifton people should not forget. The Monday. Thursday '-hat the High School triangular de- orjrani bates for the purpose of selecting Elct contestants for the High School F. Cl meet of the Second Congressional Vice District will be held en Friday night. Secret Marrh 30th. The At Tifton the dcbaU- will be held l-.r sc in the courthouse auditorium, where • dr.y ni the affirmative will be debated by being liilily clearly brought Waller Benton and Wesley liar . ,| m ever, by line curves ffrett. Sylvc-.t r w U .! . earn us: bn by builder and desig- here to debate the negative j minds, ide heigh lb of the Tifion will send a team to Nor- was d« building from floor to ceiling is 24 man Park, where Pule Carson and rity. feet. - In tho rear portion of the Driggs < arson will have the nogn Sub ■uilding is placed the furnace, with tive aide. Norman Park will sen t ( aid ii i heavy wall separating the room a team to debate the negative at ,\ll from a basement which is reached Sylvester. The other three towns ter* o from the inside, and about which in the elimination cuntest are: ed something will be said later. j Moultrie. Camilla and Cairo, and to m< Georgia marble is used for the these will debate on the same night, meetir subside walls, which ar- immaculate Tifton's alternates are Clarence 7 10 I in appearance and as highly polish-, Paulk aa d Prentiss Meadows 1 days i cd as human endeavor can make The subject is: Resolved. That them. Entrance to Ute building is' Georgia should adopt Constitutional baph' mem-j afterward Jfche a* °ft the south S^fetoring vyrtcdNnto o [►expanding n, very ext- iors of the “ires handsel Classifying gilding was T. W. Tift. : | strikingly handsome, and* represses ns just before midnight last, shill and both - in selection #f Plans of tlie opposition to throw fittings I .*rra: gements. The ft. j ; into conference were defeated by Itirgs throughout are in mahogsjy, the prompt action of the Senate la plat eg! a <s anj marlde. a comhinatim accepting the House bill without, tha as pleasing t. mb «». j* it ij ^ prohibition commissioner. • tr n,, t. The House finally passed ,Jta bill at The ran :v Lmj I o'clock by a vote of 121 to 48, I avenue, m first on the ] adjourned until 3 o'clock \«i the af- right is t.-e cigar 'tand and not ternoon and immediately took up the the soda t -mi’t th. . ;lcr the toy Senate bfll and placed it on'lts paa- latest of th - Amnric '» make, vith' sage. I the most m..'■•r* equipment The] Upon motion, the House bill waa fount anj fitting? -arry out the j promptly accepted as a substitute, ; general interior scheme of mifcg. for the Senate bill, and the Senate any. pl_tcg!ass and ma.-'ile. bill passed' by subrtituU. Something new is tie soda grffls. At 3:55 p. m.. the House bill, | first to the left of the main entrant.: which thereby became in_ effect the | the partitions and seats of msbg.j Senate bill, was sent o^er to the ! any. with marble topped tables, la j Senate, and it took Secretary D. F. ithc center at the rear are also taRes! MeClatchey about fifteen minutes ! and chairs, tho children being |rs/ to read" it. No senator even offered jvided for. (to debate it Its passage was mov- New for Tifton also ts the be«f-;rd, the roll was called and it went j fet shelving, with plaleglasa frwt, through easily by 33 to 1, the ad- I and mirror back. This Is not «dy| verse vote being cast by Roaeoa striking in appearance, but deal Pickett of the Forty-third. I sway with counters or show eaaj Other opponents of the bill either except on the north side of the stmjdid not attend the session or failed where the usual druggist stock sigh-' to vote. ing is necessary. The new plan gbw Immediately following announce- more floor space. Iment of the result both Houses pern- The electric fixtures art h ed resolutions for sine die adjounv- keeping with the attrsetiftf* iafc-'ment. Clerks were put to copying ior. They consist of four Willi*. the bill as rapidly as possible, with son 400 lights, ch-in suspenses, a view to placing "the official copies and the lighting ia soft and brilhmt for Gov. Harris' signature in hie With Dr. Welch, who has the (m> hands, eral supervision of the 1 nil—. 1 This work wan completed, tha bfll la efficient help. Mr. T. D. HaQihf'approved and when tha dock struck has charge of the prescription to! 12 every «sa in Georgia who has pertinent, while 8am Owens ad whiskey in hie home became a crins- Sidney Thrasher are behind them/inn! under the na# law of the state, da and cigar counters. All ttpa) No Mora Dolirorio. Han. boys have many friends among to ( The Tifton office of the Southern trading public and are quite an te- Exprem Company this morning re quisition to the business. Dr. W*h cetved instructions to make no more will continue his specialty practo,' deliveries of liquor shipments, and will-occupy offices in the sms. Only bout twenty-five packge* building, but not in the drug stn.)were on hnnd. These,were returned The new firm, individually ad, to the shipper* today. collectively, inviieasll the peopled •' ' —' Tifton and the territory tributary!#- Herbert L. Maer, Tifton, to call during the hours#! Graduate Optoma trial their formal opening Tuesday 0- . ternoon. Two years oi continuous practice sBSaaK k mBoT, fe-: th<- It w »* • fi ne effort. Pdor tq the talk of the Evange-I list, the p-stor. Rev. G. ,W. Mathew:;.' spoke ftelingly of the morning and , afternoon services yesterday and the great manifestation of God's presence at both. Following came a beautiful duet, “Shall Y'ou. Shall I," tendered With splendid effect by Dr. Coleman anj Mrs. Mathews. . “What we need," he passionate ly eral aimed, “Is a Pentecostal revi val that will get church folks out of the cradle. These church babies arc| hit able.to stand strong meat, but must have the milk. They cannot' gv#n run an errand for God. cannot apeak of God." Mr. Dunaway spoke this morn ing on “Baptism," and at the conclu sion of his sermon urged those pres ent to go out and scatter the news that tonigiU he intended to talk to fiaacers^Ird players, etc., adding that Ji# had a message as startling' or next meeting: Grow Them." -rs are considered club, and those in mg are cordially i -sttkinp factor in Tifton’:* d-vijot rrcffit. He gave the business his cjoj | piryona! supervision, and man 1 cuifiomcrs of the house will mi* him Nk. Conger is a son of the t-- ritoty which is now Tift cou^ti and Tor several years was casnie of tile Bank of Tjr~Ty. He wyn to Nntman Park last year, where 'h operated the drag store. He is', gooj hofiness man. anfi has mas friends through this section who r< joiec to see him ncaner home. W extend him a cordial welcome t Tifton and Tifton business circles. re on - Fridays i id and fourth Sui APPLICATION FOR INCOR PORATION/ GEORGIA.—Tift County. { To th* Superior Court of Said Coun ty : The petition of A C. Tift. S. F. 1 Mitchell. S. L. Fleetwood. L. E., I Bowen snd I. W. Myers, ail of said j state and county. respectfully ( I 1. That they desire for them- 1 ‘selves, their associstes. successors and assigns, to be incorporated un der the corporate name of Tifton Ball Club,. ■ With principal'office and place of ^business located at Tifton, Tift County. State of Georgia. 2. The capital stock of aaid cor poration is to be One Thousand > (11,000) Dollars; divided into shares of *5.00 each, with *he privilege of increasing the same to Five Thou sand (*5,000) Dollars by a major ity vote of its outstanding stock. 3. The whole of the caDital stock to be employed by saio eorpora- 11:30, Introductory sermon by 'Rev. R. O. Martin. Alternate, J. A. -Cox. Subjeet: “What is th# R#lstioo Between Immortality and the New Birth or Regeneration of the Soul?" Dinner. 2 p. m. Discussion on the follow ing: When Does Immortality Begin? UVE» AND BOWEI3 "f' 1 .: V?/’"’,*?' ^mortal? What is its Imnishmrnt to [the Unbeliever? What is Meant by hre I. whan feverish. ere«. biliaus, (Bein|r M>(Je th , ImB|te of God? for bad breath or mr The Worth of the Soul? stomach. ' As we know not who may be pres- Look at that tongue. Mother! If. ent> ^ iubjeet wi „ be discu5Sed „ mted. it U a sure sign that your lit- ltbo ch , ir m>} . direct e one's stomnch, liver and bowels. April 30lb, 10 a. m »ed a genUe, thorough cleansing ^ Sund>y Sehoo] mass meeting. ; once ’ |Subject: Should wc Teach our'Chil- When peevish, cress, listless, pale. dren that they Have Immortal Souls? >esn't sleep, doesn't eat or act j^ d by the pastor Mural, or is feveriii. stomnch h. Sermon by A. W. Thompson, aur. breath bad; has sto-nach-ache. Alternate. D. C. Rainey Subject: A TIFTON INTERVIEW. 4. The term for which petitioners desire to be incorporated is twenty (20) years, with the privilege to said corporation of renewing 'the 1 charter beyond that time, upon . a ; majority vote of all ita outstanding i stock at any regular or called meet- I ing of the stockholders, and with (the privilege to said corporation of < discontinuing and winding up. ita i business, and liquidating ita affairs at any time upon a majority vote of all its outstanding stock at any reg ular or railed meeting of its stock holders. 5. The object of said eorpora- - - lion is primarily for the maintaining to do anything. My an,) fostering of clean athletic and '—- very weak and Uie'social amusement for the communi- \ hereby certify that-4he~ fores ons wqre unnatural. 1 1 >- “ pecuniary gain for its," true ,*af .Tt! M. f ° m? T»fJ Pill* 'stockholders. plicatiq^for Charter of Tlf* Uo * n * ® d " y «. The particular business pro-19, ub 3 «} hc “ mc appaarn ol i the Mills Drug Co., p 0;cd to he carried on by said cor-1 .J' as directed. Now. poration is that of maintaining and f , Witness my official agnail . 1 I I 11 . _1_L th* U*1 nM AAtl-P. Ifek 9 iy settees, while im- Mr*. K*ao*dy Tell* H*r ■ont of the doorway. Exp*ri*nc*. listaneed, are two The following brief account of with carved marble an interview with a Tifton woman j supports and inch- ^>»er eight years ago, and ita sequel,; Children m; MEDICINE VS. FOOD. laxative;" 1 Do not buy somethin*- Which you Jte, and it already have. You have food which splendid. | you feed your horses, cattle and a 60-cent j sheep, but when you want medicine. Syrup of : b u - on ly medicine. That is what you ns for ba- get iq B. A. Thomas' FtSck Remedy. ■ ml thf revering rich Brussels of The clerical end of the bank pre sents a truly handsome front. Trav- ,.r.ci marble.- hate a afford support for the various bronze cages re- quired for the receiving and paying tellers, bookkeepers, exchange, etc. Here, a# elsewhere, the appointments are modern to a degree, one of the pleasing features being bronze plates hearing the names of the beads of each department. "California by and between said Price ' 50c, at all deklers Don't simply ask for a kidney remedy— get T 'oan's Jfidney Fills—:^thc same' that Sirs. Kennedy has twice publie- Co., Props., Buffalo N. Y. of its buse ball park, or'the releas ing such privileges to other person nr persons for valuable cor.sidera- i 7. Petitioners desire the right to |*ue and be «ued, to plead an,) be im- ‘ I pleaded, to have and use a common '.'aval. U> mskr ail necessary by-laws] . nnd regulations, and to do all other 1 |thine- I'm*! may be necessary for the! successful carrying on of said hus- '' ' '• ' eluding the right to buy, ' h»M nnd sell real estate and person- j al property suitable to the purposes i ■iof said corporation. I 1 S. Petitioners further desire for] , said^ corparalion the power and auth- ] . :merit* t*> its charter of either form! For Sole.— One incubator in good 1 ft substance by a vote or a majority j con.lition Mrs. T. O'B. Wood- "“'"'tacdinjc at Urn time.* and tne right of renewal when, and r Fir Sale.— Covington Cotton seed, i a* provided by the laws of Georgia, it wilt resistor. Highest rccommen-1"*** - *" Herito by a vote of a major- 1 r™,^ rbushel J W. Hollis. wit powers and immunities as arc inci- , » >» r«* A good line of 'Dress Ginghams 10c a yard. Wade-Corry Co. w2 means ** ■.rangers know exactly to whom (hey U P *' 3 " ..re talking.' Each compartmynt hai a bronze door which effectually bars Fbt. Co the waj- to all not entitled to entry Back.of the counter.". cork floor-’*t : ofcfi ::g takas the place of ranclde.. | There are three large steel vault# , n with time locks connected ■ Owner with the countingroore, one given :h»s n&l ever ta.-reroriL of eurrent woeth. a I Ounlel second to cash or its equivalent while a third is-a safe deposit vault j The ^ahk of Tifton located at Tifton, Georgia, at the ctore of business March 20th. *917. RESOURCES SYSTEM OF BANKS When you do your bonking with us you dolt Member Bank of th« FEDERAL RESERVE sysl banks. Our bonk |j4dto show It was a STRONC before It could becomeo member. We are one of a vast army of bank* which I TOGETHER for the protection of our Our bank can take Its securities tooSfrJ serve Bank at any time and get MON|^IB*j money Is in our bank YOU can get It wVjpFrjXy Put YOUR money In bank. The National Bank of Tifton. In connection with the latter LIABILITIES ital Stock paid ia plus fund Uvided Profits, liss Current Expenses, Inter- it and Taxes ..paid hridual deposits subject to cheek « certificates Total .;*. 1,106,631.20 LTE OF GEORGIA—Tift Conty. Before me came B. H, McSeod, Cashier of The Bank of Tifton, ) being duly sworn says {Bat the above and foregoing statement is M condition of eakl bank, as shown by the books of file in said bank B. H. McLeod. Subscribed and sworn to before me. this 24th day of March, 1917. L. B» Herring, Notary Public, Tift County, Ga. MKh' mem- •flowing a