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^ r “ ud —To buy a fur ear loadi
“ ch E*riy Spaekle Vslvst Baana 1
*nd Com in the ear. If yon have'
either for ule you will do well to
get o
r prices. South*rm Lh,, Stock
Co, Unadilla, Ga. w 19-41
Fnighnm seed oaU a't Rickenon
Grocery Company. 18d5t wit
Found—Amount of money found on
streets of Tifton Saturday. Own
er can obtain money by describing
same and paying for this ad. L. E.
Boll. Motor A, Tifton, Ga. 15dwlL
Fulgham Oats, Texas Rust Proof
Oats, Essex Rape, Georgia Rye, Bar
ley and all other Fresh Garden Seed.
Onion seta of all kinds. Choate Gro
cery Company, Phones 250-466. dwtf
Weated—Pair good mules. Goodman
and Puckett. Ud6t w2t
For Sola or Exchange—Five Passen
ger Ford. Will sell cheap or ex
change for hogs or cattle. J-. T.
Jenkins, Chula, Ga. wtf
THE CHRONIC GAMBLER
He's such a poker plafyer
He'll bet you when he talks,
And 1 have noticed lately
He shuffles when he walks.
. —Titnes-Unipn.
Mr. E.‘A. Doss of Brookfield, wi
.wnong the business visitors to Tifton
| Wednesday.
Mr*. D. W. McLeod is visiting her
'daughter, Mrs. D. B. Harrell, in Doe-
u for a
Mr. W. W. Banks, of Atlanta.
Farm Wanted—I wantlo rent a two-
horse farm' for next year for stand.
Ing rent W. M. H*U, Tifton, Route 2.
5w2t
spent Wednesday and Thursday In
the city on business.
Mr. G. 6* Davis and son, Ralph,
oi Vienna, came over this afternoon
to attend the Hightowcr-Davis wed
ding tonight
| Mrs. L. H. Speer and daughter,
onamanu—For anything
monument lines, see J. J. F. Good
man, Brookfield, Ga.~ 5-w4t
For Sal*—200 bushels Hastings, 100-
Imshol oats. Prices. |1.65 ‘per bo.
f. v. b. Mys'tic, Ga, or at sny farm.
Arti* FI*tch*r, Mystic, Ga.
2d2t w4t
Wanted—Pair of good mules and
wagon. W. A. Puckett lld6t w2t
Tak* Nolle*—The Southern Live
Stock Co, Unadilla. Ga, is in the
market for Early Speckle Velvet
bean* and Corn in the ear. Their
prices are right—try them. wl9-4t
Nolle*—I have about one-half
-•bale of upland long staple cotton and
srant to either buy or sell enough to
make up a bale. State what you
have to offer. J. A. Turner, Route
1, Tifton: 17-d2-wlt
Bln* Siam S**d Wh*ai—for sale. H.
D. -Wabb. tf
I Sell Singer Machines, Electric
Motors end Button Hole sttachments
on easy payment plan- B. H. Bank
ston, Tifton. lOdwlmo
Wanted—Everybody to know that
we win buy anything that people
will eat. Quote ui_ eggs, potatoes,
peanuts, pecans and anything else
you have. Liberty Fruit and Produce
C*„ Atlanta, Ga. 12dwtf
For S«lo—Fulghum Seed OaU gl 65;
Red Spring Wheat. 2. H. Rainwa
ter, Route 3. 17 d2t wit
Land al a Bargain—1,050 acres of
land in Colquitt county within
three miles of two railroad towns,
with considerable saw timber. Un
improved but 50 seres have been
cleared and all can be easily placed
In cultivation. Red clay subsoil and
crops adjoining prove iU productive
ness. Price $8,000 on easy terms.
The best 'bargain in Southwest Geor
gia. Address *‘H" care ■ Gazette of
fice. dwtf
Wanted—Hay to press anywhei
Tift eounty. For prices write I. C.
Elliott, Brookfield. Ga. P. O. Box
104. 26dw3
Wanted—To examine your eye* by
the latest improved metheds; Jt yuJ
srith a pair of becoming glassre and
guarantee the leases for - ne year
against breakage.. Take out a policy
on your glasses. Herbert L. Moor.
Optometrist. Tifton Ga $-dwtf
Wagons—Just received a carload of
good wagons. Will sell them at
Taasonable prices while they last. W.
E. Farmer. 9dwtf
For Sale—Overland car in g"od con
dition af reasonable price. See
■L. H. Allison, at A. C. L. frt. office.
,22dwtf
Miss Lota, of Leslie, ardbthe guesU
of her sisters, Mrs. A. J. Kemp and
Mrs. R. H. Hutchinson, Jr.
| Judge Harry Kent sold his hand-
North Park avenue
; Monday morning to Col. R. D. Smith.
The purchase price is said to have
been near $8,000.
Messrs. W. S. Walker, J. Will ard
Gaulding and J. S. Gaolding gave
the suckers a round at Ferry Lnka
club yesterday, landing two dozen
Policeman J. B. Mullis spent Tues.
day-in Thommville attending court
as a witness against an automobile
thief he arrested here some time ago.
The man was found guilty.
Mamie Gray, a negro woman, was
arrived .at Unionville Monday by
Deputy-Sheriff Rossie Shaw,
wli be held in jail ten day* when
she trill J>e given a hearng on a So
acy iharge..
Rev. J. T. M. Watkins made a n
tor trip through the Omega secti
Monday. He was much interested
seeing a peanut picker at work, and
with many other sights in that pro
gressive section.
Mr. George W. Conger has eight
acres in- rice some of which is
six feet high. He is cutting it this
week and expecta a fine yield
though that on the upland was a
tie damaged by dry weather.
A cropper on Mr Jordan Whit
ley’s place .sold a bale of cotton and
the seed from the bale Tuesday, Mr.
Whitley's. half amounting to more
than $88. This is a big amount for
the proceeds from half a bale.
Mr. James M- Ray sold three
bales of short cotton to Baker and
Rigdon Wednesday morning for
$482.16. He sold the seed for about
$95, making the three bales brin{
him $577.16, which ought to be
enough.
John Smith and Horatio Dickson,
'colored charged with simple larceny,
appeared before Judge W. M. Sellars
for committal hearing t£is morning
and were bound over to City court.
They went before Judge Price and
pleaded guilty, each being sentenced
to serve six months or to pay $23.
and costs. The negroes stole somo
hose from Levy's Department Store,
—i^bruzxi and Georgia Rye. Rape.
Get One of
Our
Insurance
Policies
The marriage of Miss Myrtle
Louise Hightower and Mr. Howard
Davis wg& a beautiful event which
took place Wednesday evening at the
home of the bride's parents, Mr. and
Mrs. B. W. Hightower, on North
GOOD NEWS FOR MY CUSTOMERS
Glasses fitted and-
INSURED
for one year.
against breakage
Herbert L, Moor
Licensed Optometrist
Al
Moor's Jewelry Store
Park avenue, at 8 o'clock, R * T -
' W. Mathews, pastor of the Methodis*
church, officiating.
I The parlor where the ceremony
J was performed was artistically dec-
! orated with Southern smilax and
ferns and an improvised sltar wi
formed of yellow chrysanthemum*
'and ferns. The walls were covered^-
with a tracery of the smilax a^p*
vases of the chrysanthemums wer* on
| mantel and piano. The reception
I hall and dining room were also in
smilax and ferns.
I Before the ceremony Miss Florw
.Overstreet sang, “A Perfect Day,”
and Mr. Usher Dsvis, brother of the
groom, sang “For You,” Mrs. Davis
playing the wedding music. The
party then came in to Mendelssohn’s
Wedding March in the following man
ner: The groom first with his best
man. Mr. Baldwin Davis; next the
bride'*-ma:d. Miss Clara Spires, with
Mr. W. H. Walters; then the bride
with her maid of honpr. Miss Lil
lian Turner, of Quitman. They
grouped about the altar and the cer
emony was very impressively read.
Tjie bride wore a lovely gown of
ivory white crepe de chine made
with high waist, and a bodice
of Georgette crepe, with a slightly
low neck and long sleeves. Her veil
was caught to the back of her coif- 1
four and held in place with a small
string of fish scale pearls. Her flow-1
era were white carnations tied with
white tulle and showered with tiny
white ribbon^.
The maid of honor wore a lovely
ylress of pink taffeta with overdress
of chiffon'and carried.pink rosebuds
showered with pink coral flowers and
tied with pink tulle and ribbons. The
pink chi
Tifton, Ga
To My Friends $nd Customers:
My line or mercnandlse la now complete as
the last that I bougnt while In the northeastern
markets has Juit arrived.
Clothing, Shoei and Dry Gocjds. I also have on*
of the nicest md most up^to-date lines of Milli
nery goods. /
This Is a time when a person wants their
dollar to haveaore cents and go further. Come
look my 6toefc C7er. Can save you at least 50^
and every doll&r's worth Is strictly guaranteed.
If it's bargains that you are hunting, hunt
for me.
My motto: Your money
I can now fit the whole family In all their
n*
SAM KULP?°=H
Mal y Stree
BROOKFIELD SCtfOOL NEWS.
met'for Atlanta to attend the fa.* 'guest of Mias Vera Thompson.
Ther n.phew, Mr. John Moore, of. Qwilv a large crowd attended
The 'Brookfield school is doing Neville, made the trip with them preaching at Zion Hope Sunday
ne under the management of Misa <n»ute to Ft. Oglethorpe, after a night.
Vinton. Many rural pupils have «e*Y visit to South Georgia friends, j Miss Verm Thompson spent the
ot yet entered,, but an average of ^ Mr Ethridge Gay left Sunday day Tuesday with Miss Josie Davit,
ighfy pupils keeps the three depart- i.iRj f., r Ft Oglethorpe t£ resume
lent* very busily employed. buTT X C. A. work.
A Columbus Day program was ren-1 Corv*.poad*ii
FAIRVIEW KICKS.
CARD OF THANKS.
We with to express our many
heartfelt thanks to our thoughtful,
sympathetic friends during the Al
tered Friday afternoon by Miss-
Clarke's and Miss Vinton's depart-j
euse with pink chiffon and Irish mqnta. The numbers were ,enter-j ^
re on bodice. She also carried tainlng and very much enjoyed by! ^ f nrmcr , >rf almost through’death of o
! y rosebuds with coral flowers and pink the student body and number of pa. [cdng cotton. Hay pressing will arH | Mn; a ^ 0 to the Ladies Benevo-
Mrv Hillyer McDonald ha*_jetum- ribbon* at?B tulle. irons who were present. A literary i,,, m hand nexL ]ent club for their very pretty floral
ed from spending several weeks in Delicious fruit punch was served society has been organized and we (s r Sunday School Is progressing offering; and we can not forget the
New York and Wakefield.!^ I., with throughout the evening by Misses will have other interesting programs, ruriy. \y. O. W. for their many acta of Und-
her paranta, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Mattie and Maud Walters. In the Mrs. N. Peterson and Mrs. T. A. j fa, McDaniel spent the day with negs . our friends will never know
Budge. \ dining room two cakes iced in white MflNicholas visited us during the Mn J. W. Davis Monday. I j ul t how much we do appreciate
Mr. Sidney Hayslip, formerly: of u ' llh initials "H.-D." in red were past week. Mr* Peterson is in the T « are glad to tee Mrs. John ' e very little kindness each Individual
rmerlyi of — — Mr, Pcterwn is in the |
Tifton but more recently of Baker, fut for thc luck >' «©uverity. Miss canning club work now and is urging Hither up again, has shoarn us in our sad hours and
Fla., was in Tifton Thursday en-'route Turner of Quitman cutting thcMhim- us to plant fall gardens. That is bok out girls,George Slocum has ' may God's richest blessings rest on
to Albany, where he has accepted s W * aI " 1 Mr - E J - Youmans the ring, one way in which every boy and on iar trousers. * [each one of you.
position. Mrs. l - H- Allison assisted by Miss girl can show their patriotism, be- j ^ Davil lp#nt MonHay Mr.. W. C. Woodafl,
Will Saunders, colored, was ar- Mar> ; rec .^ v f d „ the KU " U »* * ,des Rood vegetables toj»t, ^ >t Mr , H u Griffin’s the Mr. (J. M. W6od.ll end Family,
rested at Crosland Wednesday night *
by Deputy Sheriff R. C. Shaw c
a charge of cheating and swindling '
Mr. W. W. Timmons.
Eugene Dijl v
Ernest Royal won tenth priz«
Pir clul, b«-. jiidetae vantat •«.- S^STjfcES boeuiTbk."
ducte.l at the Southeastern Fair In M „ j T Davis for a short wbl ] e be _ Misa Vinton was in Tifton Friday
. t unm t is week. Both boys are f ore beginning housekeeping. to attend the funeral of her cousin J
frvvn Irwin county. Mrs Davis, who it the only daugh- Mr. R. II Eidson.
Mr. Mile* Norman who is stationed ter of Mr. and Mrs. Hightower. Is Much excitement was oeasloned
at Chickamauga, spest several days one of Tifton's best loved young wo- here Monday by the theft of Mrs. !
this w eek with his parents. Mr. and men and has Heed here pmerimlhi Rowen's ear. it has net been re-1
Mrs. M-D. Norman, in Norman Park b ji e hr life. She was prominently 'covered.
and also visited his sister. Mrs. B. identified with the younger sorie- M r. and Mrs. Jones and Mrs. Winn
ty set a ’ *
, the door. Sirs. H? L. Cartwright and during the winter. With Mrs.
K. Butler and Mrs. L. C* Peterson to help us we have no ex- *
) Spires also assisted. There were cuse for not co-operating and accom-
' about 200 guests present. plishing something in Tift eounty in ! I
Mr. and Mrs. Davis left last night this work. We are looking forward .
sixth Prize am f or Fitzgerald wher,e they will spend to success in Brookfield,' or at least.
nib " evcr.il days, on their return being earnest effort on behalf of the school l
GREAT AUCTION SALE
Old Wm. Gibbs farm 636 acres subdivided.
7 miles of Tifton, 3 miles of Ty Ty.
WEDNESDAY OCT. 24, 10 A. M.
a Tifton.
W. Perry Coker, a white n
a church circles. If her
;n- married life is half as bright and
, I Thi farm 636 acres is subdivided into smaller tracts prac-
• from Fort Valley Sunday and' ticily all cleared, grey pebbly loam, well improved and
pent the d«y with Mrs. ike Bo W en. | w j| so i,i t 0 the highest bidder until all is sold on terms
tered a plea' of guilty before Judge happy a* her sunny disposition it will -|» he y wcre accompanied home oy JO
Price Thursday morning and was sen- be what the writer wishes for_ ner. Misses Stella Bowen and Veda Dor- Ol >3 Cash, balance 1 and Z yeaTS.
tenccd to pay a fin? of $35 and costa Mr. Davis is one of Tifton's finest . I ,
six- months, on the gang young men and is held in the highest u l u T _ v _ I D. L Kodgets, Owner
Blue Stem Georgia Wheat seed. All
kinds of Garden seed* at WhitUy's
Grocery and Ten Cent Store. I&dw2t
Mr. Jesa Hogan, of Omega, recent
ly received some puppies from North
(ieonria. One qf them was taker, sick
same time ago and after its death,
the head was sent to the State Board
of Health, and it was found that the
, ' frives Out Malaria. Bui UK Up System
the puppies was taken sick .recently
and while he was doctoring it, the
-puppy -bit-Mfr-Hogan~ on~the TilUTar'
1 Thi?, otm, toot js_nowr .fasLiexed to-haxe
’ hydrophobia.
J We bought our Fall Goods early,
, liought a large stock apd got the
goods before the big advance. We
! are carrying a complete line of all
j kinds of Merchandise and urge yoa
| to make us a call. We can save you
money. Whitley Bros., D*partm«nt
Star*. 18w2»
Ocilla SUr:—The friends of Mias
Mary Overby and her sister*, Mrs.
Foreman, who has recently moved to
O.ciUa will regret to Lear of Mrs.
Foreman's illness and that aha was
carried to Tifton on Saturday and
Is in the hospital there, where she
will soon undergo an operation.
for being drunk on thc public high- pitetvn ftyTall who know him. Truly,
way in Tift county. He paid the this young couple embark o n the voy-
fine. age of wedded life with the.brightest
- Vandy Johnson, wanted In Worth outlook.
county, was arrested at, Timmott,’* Man F handsome and useful pres-
still Wednesday night by Deputy were displayed in the Uvingroom
Sheriff R. C. Shaw. Johnson was ar- a “d attest the popularity of both
rested last week by Sheriff Sumner bri de and groom,
of Worth, on a charge of violating The out-of-town guest* yere: Mrs.
the prohibition law, but got away T. T. Buckalew, Mrs. Herbert Bucka*
from the sheriff by jumping out of 1«»- Mrs. Wallace Buckalew and Mrs./
his car. - G. W. Kent and son George, Jr., of
Cr-Hr'Wnnami left. Sir 1 ' tt, S eT * ra; !*r. 'Glorer Davis . of
morning on an early tn*„ for Jaek- Vicnnm; Mr mnd Wr " U * hrr D,,T,, ■
sonville to attend the funeral of °t Mo ° ltrie = Mr? ‘ J - O^Hitchcock.^f
her—nrphew, Mr. DorTald^Wade. thc ManSfietd. and" Miss Mary Smith of
younggtt fon, of Mr.-and Mia. N. G.
Wade, who was accidentally killed
yesterday near Seabring, Fla., in a FINE SOYBEANS
railroad accident. Mr. Wade waa , _ — —
ku,i«l in Jacksonville thi, Mr ' n *• °*r. °"«e- kr ™ ht
' noon , the Gazette this morning some fine
specimens of soy beans. They are
Mr. and Mrs: John McMillan, and
Mr. Robert McMillan left Tuesday
Atlantic Land Co., Sales Mgr*.
so closely clustered that Mr Gay
This is the New
Edison Cylinder
Phonograph
s30.00 and up
Vi e also sell the
Edison Disc
Phonograph
flOO.OO to $250.00
Kent’s Furniture
and Music Store
These beans, Mr. Gay says, are
i fine for food. They have to be sosk-
, ed the night before and cooked a lit-
FOR SALE AT AUCTION
the highest bidder In OdUs, Ga.,
November 17fb, 1917. Choice Real
Estate, consisting. of two brick
stores; two bungalow* and four resi
dences. Terms vejy reasonable for
purchaser. For further information
DR. CLEVELAND LOTT,
Ocilla. Ca.
11-1*7-dw lm
Deputy Sheriff R. C. Shaw
rested Arthur Herring and Courtney f° .' .. 4 - . „
„ , . , ... had to dig them to get his full crop.
Beal two negroes from Moultrie, ,, , , . , u i w j
.' . , . . . ... He has about 27 bushels on hand.
«cdr.esday night. One of the ne
groes came in on the Seminole Lim
ited with two suit cases of liquor and
the other came here in a car to meet , , .. ,
bia. Mr. Sb,w .ralvd U l-f- tk.. it-
they were taking the liquor to the
car and got 44 pints. The negroes Bring your eggs and butter and
are in jail. trade it In our grocery or dry
’ . goods store whichever you want.
•¥"» “ Wklll.,'. Gr—C.r, ..a T.. C..i
Wk.tl.,. c.«.rr ..J T„ C„, SU " isdwn
Store. 18dw2t
_ _The County- Comraiseioners
purchased a 8
M AYR’S
wonderful remedy for
STOMACH TROUBLES
Republic truck ■
from Mr. C. A. Irby for use in drag
ging the roads and hauling supplies
for the county gang. The price paid
was $2,850. The truck is one of
the largest, if not the largest, in this
section. The roads of the county are
in very bad shape and those who
travel over them will be glad to learn
that arrangements are bsing made to
put them in better condition.
I NOTICE
One dose convinces.
For sale at Brook's Pharmacy and
other reliable druggists.
All parties who are subject to
commutation road tax most pay $3
by November lit or be doublo-taxed.
You now have 15 days to se* tha
collector and get your receipt
| This October 15th, 1917.
Very respectfully,
Robert 0'Q*»U,
| Collector for TifUn District
A Ft* Of The Advantages
Of Trading With Us Aie
Quick Service, Fresh Drugs
Courteous Treatment
Brooks Pharmacy
Phone 185
The home of everything yoa
need from a Drug Store
Wade-Corry Company
Headquarters fer Ladies’ Ready-to-Wear
Garments
Our line of coats for ladies, misses and children
is complete with'pretty style garments at pop
ular prices.
Coat suits are here in the prettiest styles that
can be found.
We have a good line of silk and serge dres^s
at prices to please all. ,
Our shoe ^tock is running over with all the
late styles in popular prices. Shoes for the
entire family. /
Give us a call, as we are abundantly prepared
to look after your winter wearing outfit and
ouj prices are always rock bottom.
WADE-CORRY "COMPANY
“Where Yoor Money Goee FVtbeet'