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CAN GET SEED RICE.
NOTICE.
45 REGISTERED-BY CARD
WARNS THE NEGROES
r on, . stopped '
The f m Trtn- ]
aot y fra. Puck- I
■ftetl Mondavi
ARRESTED FOR PARENTS
ROAD NOTICE.
ROAD NOTICE.
To Whom It May Concern:
Take notice that A. P. Elrod. Dam
Fletcher. Henry Satton and other*
have applied for an order seeking
the establishment- of a new road,
1 which ha* been laid out and marked
| conformably to law by reviewer* da.
TOWN MARSHAL’S SALE.
GEORGIA—Tift County.
Will be sold at the courthouae
door in raid county on the fist
Tueaday in July. 1817. within the
legal hours of aale. the following
property, towit:
One one-story frame dwelling
house and lot in the town of Omega
said State and county, located In
block 15 of the said to*m of Omega
now occupied by D. W. Pilkinton,
said lot being a rectangular lot 100
by 150 feet, situated at the south
east corner of the intersection of
Cedar street and Mississippi ave
nue in said town and being bound
on the north by Mississippi avenue
a distance of 100 feet, bound on
J. M. Lipham vs. Alie* Lipham.
In Tift Superior Court. Hj Term.
1917.
To the Defendant. Alice Lipha
You are hereby retrain! p«
ally or by attorney to be ad a]
at the Superior court to N he
and for said county on fie ■<
Monday in July. 1917, then
there to answer the coailair
the above styled case ss B di
thereof said court will pnceed
justice shall appertain.
nd GEORGIA—Tift Comaty.
nd The return of the appraisers set-
in ting span twelve months' support
ult to the family of J. T. Akins, da.
to' ceased having been filed in ay of
fice, all persons concerned are chad
'*• I to show cause b$ the 2nd day mt
1 , July. 1917, why said applieafiem
for twelve months' support itieH
not be granted.
• This June 4. 1917.
C. W. Grass
OFF FOR FLORIDA.
Mr. Goff Ha. Contract for Lira Oak,
Parry and Gulf Road.
Mr. K. Goff left today for Live
Oak, Fla., where he sent a force of
twenty-five hands yesterdsy. He has
a contract to raise the roadbed of
th; Live Oak, Perry & Qulf road at
the crossing of Suwanee river to a
point above high water mark.
Before leaving, Mr. Goff provid
ed for the registration of all mem
bers of his force who are with him
the prescribed age.
Ordinary.
VANCEVILLE NEWS
LIBEL FOR DIVOICE
We are cad to note that the fann
ers demonstration mcetinc*. which
am held twice each month are still
progressing nicely.
- Mrs. Johnnie Baker and little
daughters. Mattie Belle ami Susie
I Pearl, of Tifton. Were the week-end
( cnirsts of Mr. and Mrs. Tom Baker,
i Mr, and Mrs...James Smith and
| family and Mr. and Mrs. W. S.
i Leney attended the' singing at Hick-
j ory Spring Sunday.
| Misses Edna Aultman and Evelyn
[Fender were the guests of Miss Ola
Lawrence Sunday.
NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC
WStnes. the Honorable*.' K*e.l
Judge of said court, this the 14th
day of May. 1917.
Henry D WeMy Clerk,
A' Tirt Sapejfcr Court'
B. C. Williford, -pkirtTffl Mtom- y
riding Snn-
make this statement
OAKY GROVE DOTS
• day afternoon.
1 We are Softy to notv
of Mr. Royal Wood. We
speedy recovery.
* MImim Velma and Ann
•ar.| lore \ i'truan «er.
an.l the public: Beginning with to- GEORGIA.' Ti
( day, June 1st. the hospital will fur- To All Whom
. r.ish no drugs or dressing free of J. s .' Belfle
.change except those UAd In the op- Sd.
‘1 crating rooms. All such must be pur" t a ; c 0 f s am S’
.{chased at-drug atoms -and charged *y tki»»t»e
r I by same to the patients. In no case creditors and
, ISa hospital “he responsible to in r j, c C u ^
’ 1 the drug stores for such accounts. j show cause i
C. W. Durden, . I permanent let
; should not b<
j flower on sail
Misses Arizona. Ethel and Ella
Robinson took dinner with Miss Es
sie Bell Cray-Sumlay-of lns< week;
Crop* ore looking-well -in-this-sec
tion of the county.
• -The sing •* Onhy -Grove ds-rrwy
second Sunday evening. Everybody
Court Tift
, Clerk Sue
-b. c.-wnr
K. S. Hand, for a few days
Misses Maymo Coburn and Bes
ide Burke; Messrs. John and Albert
: Coburn and Eugenis Burke, of El-
| dorado, and Miss Mclisa Hand, mo
tored to Lucy I-ake Sunday after-
Mrs. J. M. Robinson spent Sun- ]
day with Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Col-;
tier. Mr. and Mrs. William Hopson
were also guests of Mr. Collier on
that day.
Misses Sallic and Emma Robinson
spent Saturday night with Mr. and
Mrs. J. W. Robinson.
Mr. J. W. Robinson made a bus-
j ineas trip to Tifton Saturday after
'(Mg. find Mrs. C. H. Robinson
Executive Committee.
TWO CHILDREN DEAD.
Icy and Norman Thrasher were the
'guests -of Master Harlan nnd Tom
mie Wood Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. D. S. Norman ojid
! family were the nfternoon guests
of Mr and Mrs. JV. T. Wrfbd Sun-
I'd.y
! The-wheat crops of this
' ity turned out pretty
sounds like living. »
farmers?
Two children of Mr. and Mrs.
! Jack Ellis of Ty Ty. died Monday-
night between the hours of 9 and
iO o‘cIock*from measles, the baby a |
little girl of one year nnd a little
boy of four. Another child, a girl.
SafBnay afternoon.
Mr. and Mr. J. C. Collier visited
Mr. and Mrs. I), M. Robinson Sat
urday evening.
about it.;
Wr twos
tOMPAN/-
The funeral of the little an**
took place at 5 o’clock Tuesday af
ternoon.
Mrs. Ellis is a sister of Mb. W.
R. Duckworth, of Tifton. •
A Digestive Laxative
XVCIVt
The following from this, immedi
ate section have been passed- into
the service of Uncle Sam during the
last few'days:
John Henry Hutchinson, Jr., Tif
ton; John S. Hodges, Hahira; Clar
ence McCrea, Tifton. George E. Mc
Cook, Enigma; John J. Lock, Enig
ma; James E. Dubose, Tifton; Miles
M. Smith, Enigma.
Georgia is still fsr behind in her
quots of enlistments, bu^ recruiting
hss picked up during the last few
days, probably on account' of the
nearness of Selective Draft Day,
for which registration' comes Tuea-
old-Iashioned roots and herbs:
CASOARA BARK
BLUE FLAG ROOT
RHUBARB ROOT
BLACK ROOT
MAY APPLE ROOT
8ENNA LEAVE8
AND PEPSIN
In Lax-Fos tbe Caacaaa is improved by
the addition of these digestive ingredi
ents making it better than ordinary Cas-
caaa.and thus tbe combination acta not
only as a stimulating laxative and cathar
tic but also as a digestive and liver tonic.
Svrup laxatives ere weak, but Ltl-FM
combines strength with palatable, aro
matic taste and does not gripe or disturb
tbe v stomach. One bottle will, prove
Lax-Fos is invaluable for Constipation,
Indigestion or Torpid Liver. Fi ice 50c
.DelioirtM? LtvA.
is sura io ples-st
s lifton Bottling Works
For Infants and Children
In Use For Over 30 Years
BRILLIANT LASTINC SHINE
For Ladici. Men and Children
BIG SELF OPENING
CAN. OR BOTTLE- IV/
FLOUR MILL
A mi/ R/fff I TfCT D1 T\T. 41 Bushels and 52 Pounds New Georgia Wheal Milled.
I\L \y MILL I £.0 I A LJlv. g j.4 Barrels Flour, 676 Pounds Bran, 80 Pounds Shorts
IWe are ir. the market t(7 purchase all local wheat at highest market prices or mill your wheat for your own account af usual toll.
Your business solicited and the same will have our prompt attention.
We also will install a Grist Mill, Feed Mill and Rice Mill and will be in the market to buy these products from the farmers.
Write of Phone Us Phone 234, Fitzgerald, Georgia
R. V. HANDLEY & SONS, Millers
R. V. Handley & Sons
FITZGERALD
GEORGIA
FITZGERALD
CEORGIA
.r Old Girl Caught In
Valdoete.
.Idosta Times.
Chief Dampier yesterday after-
long distance tele
phone message from a. Mr. Pittman
in Tjfton askihg that the chief meet
the afternoon train on the G. S. am!
F. and take charge of a young girl
by the name of Mamie Pittman,
daughter of the man' who was talk
ing to the chief, and who it was said,
had run away from home.
The young lady was on the train
and Chief Damier took
hitter, probabl).
paper in the United States registration cards |
attacks on the south and south- Jhose who cannot get
n-ople. especially in regard to places to register for
rcatment of negro?*, cnn.es out Draft,
i editorial strongly urging ne-1 The cards arc issue
to stay away from the .north, cants who in turn
iso southern people will treat the registrars of thei
them better than northern Cpeople ] cinct. wherever that
I will not be at my office in the
lurthousc, or at the Farmers'
a ion Warehouse until June 12th.
Anyone wishing to make tax re
in,? during the time in between
i» do so by calling on the tax as-
ssors or Mr. Henry Sutton.
Any matter* connected with busi-
l-ss pertaining to thj Warehouse
ill be attended to by Mr. J. A.
pro SHERIFF'S SALES TUESDAY.
Why build an extra room?
Equip your porch with
Vudor Porch Shades —
then cat and -sleep in iL
Let in air and litht, yet
keep your porch cool and
private. 'Meals will bssa banger.
Th# -air, (ha great nerve-doctor,
brings deep, unbrokeo sleep, which
Spend a Pleasant
Summer on Y our
Porch-
We Furnish the Comfort
Furniture..
Tiylor hurniturs &, Hdw. Co.
J change. She is about 14 years of nge] wi || treat them- it is certainly
ja’nd in short dresses-. I for. the colored man to strike the
ic was accompanied by a young scale* from his eyes and wake up t'
nnd they got off the train here, hi* own beat interests, in the optn-
The jroung man was not held by the
as there was no charge
against him. The girl said she had
met the young man after' she got
Pains,
Dizzy
Spells
Mr*-Q. P.Cartwright, of
Whitwell, Tenn., wiitett,
"I suffered with bearing-
down pains. . . The
dizzy spells got so bad
that when I would start to
walk, I would just pretty
nearly fall. Was very
much run-down. I told
my husband 1 thought
Cardui would help me. ..
He got me a bottle. . . It
helped me so much that
he got me another bottle.
I got a-whole lot teller.
The dizzy spells and the
The young man said
e same thing.
The girl was turned over to Mrs.
Fitzgerald, who has charge of the
Belmont hotel and she was taken
care of during the night. This
morning her father arrived and she
turned over to him. He took
her back to Tifton with him today.
The father said that the girl had
run away from home. He thought
that her idea was to be married and
as she was only 14 yean of age he
objected. He said that he thought
that the young man who was wit
her yesterday was the one she had
planned to marry. However, th^
young man was not wanted.
The girl made no statement about
herself. She merely submitted to
being taken in charge by Chief Dam-
pier and Mrs. Fitzgerald and she re
turned home with her father this
morning.
in this way their names arc rec
ed on the rolls.
Among those registering by i
In Tifton are. Manager Pierre
of H. M. Stanley, state com-1 Pitchers Epting and McBride.
ioner of commerce and labor of [ the Tifton baseball team.
Georgia, who calls attention to the L
Tribune ejbttSnal advising ne- PLANTING NO COTTON,
groes to stick to their white folks j
H At Sheriffs sale Tuesday, 6Sfi
| acres in the Sixth district sold as ,
d th; property" of Wm. Gibbs under a
d a fi fa in favor of J. C. Parker, were'
'f, Mutual Life Insurance Company,!
of $9,000. 1
NAME THE PARK.
Hty Council ask* that th*
cf Tifton get busy and nam*
•w park. Send your selection*-'
.Gazette nnd they will be pabr. • -
nnd the Council will vote oi:
wh?n a sufficient number have'
ate.
'. J. L. Itrm.ka hug already
in one, "Pincltu Park,” Otis
dlow her example.
ho understand ^hem.
The experience of a nfgro from
Randolph county may ' be cited as
fairly typical of the misfortunes that
lie along the pathway^sf the unedu
cated. hardworking, honest colored
who leaves the community
where the white folks know him and
respect him, and fares forth into
the world to leek the rainbow lur*
high wages.
This negro sold his farm, brought
his family to Atlanta and purchased
tickets to Patterson, N. J., after
which he checked his trunk and sat
down in the waiting room until time-],
for his train to leave. Presently
smart, crooked.- city negro cat
along and "frissed" him of his mo
ey and his tickets. The old negro ap
pealed to the station agent, who
found th*t his trunk had already
gone. He advised the negro to go
back to Randolph county, which ad-
rejected. The negro said he
had $400 in his trunk, if they could
get it back. The station agent
made arrangements for the negro
and his family to spend the night
Atlanta, telegraphed for the trunk
and got it back, and the negro open
ed it. took out his money, bought
him another set of tickets
checked his trunk, then wo
Patterson with qnly a few dollar*
left from the sale of hi* farm.
Next winter when he gets cold
and hungry he’ll probably come back
—if h*
K>pl> in Boll Weavi! Di.lrict of
Alabama Taking no Chaneat.
Mr. W. W. Bryan and family re
turned Tueaday-from a ten days’
visit to relatives atvJYoy. Ala., Mr.
Bryan ssys they had a splendid trip
Srithout accident, and a most en
joyable stay. They made the trip
through the country both ways in
their car.
Bryan says the fanners
around Troy arc planting no cotton,
except occasionally a few acres for
experiment. They have felt the sting
of the boll weevil and. are taking no
chances on losing their year's work.
osth by the^n. Said rua4
commencing at Mount Olive ehureh
running north by the residence of
Henry Sutton and thence northaart
along the right-of-way of the A-
B. and A. R. R. about one half
mile, on to the residence of Dax
Fletcher, thence southeast to Hard
ing.
Now. If no good causa be show*
to the contrary by persons Interested
in this matter, the order will bo
granted by the undersigned, at fho
office of the County Commiadoa*
in said county, on the 2nd day af
•hr. 1917.
This 4th day of June, 1917
J. J. Gold as.
County Comnsisaiooor.
J. C. Clinton vs lUtta Clinton. 1 Mr*. Ola Rogers Stone vs. Jack
In Tift Superior Court. My Term, stone.
1917. | In Tift Superior Court, July Term
To the Defendant, Hattb Clinton:_ 1917.
You are hereby requirel person* To the--defendant, James Stone:
ally or by attorney to b« and ap-| You are hereby required person-
pear at the Superior Co«t to be ally or by attorney to be and appear
held in and for said cou*j on the at the Superior Court to be held ta
Second Monday in July. »17. then and for said county on the Secoad
and there to answer tbe complaint Monday in July. 1917. then and
in the^above styled esse, ss In de- ’ there to sniwer the complaint la
fault thereof the said eenri will the above atylad css*, as in default
! proceed u t. jo-lin A* “ “
GARDUI
The Woman’s Tonic
You can feel sale in giv
ing Cardui a thorough
trial. It Is composed ol
fniiH vegetable, medici
nal ingredients, recog
nized by standard medi
cal books for many years,
as being oi great value In
tbe troubles from which
emly Women sutler. The
enthusiastic praise of the
Cardid In Its past 40;
of successful use should
assure you oi its genuine
merit, and convince you
that U would be worth
your while to try this
medicine tor your trou-
Try Cardui