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B. H McLeod.
A.. Hardee, Mr
and under three. In the senior year
ling: class. "Mildred Marsha'I" won
first prize.
The other prize winners were;
Cows two years* and under three,
"Madam Beatrice” fifth prize. Sen-j 1 '. po*l
ior yearling heifers, 7 lady Beatrice.” ' uMti .
eiirhth prize. Senior heifer calves, Tifton
"Memtaw flower." fourth prize) Rpughton.
“Model Rosetta.” seventh prize;' Mr. G. iV
"Northcofe Buttercup.” ^ighth prize, more. Sea
Junior heifer calves, 'Tiftondala Stipe.
Princess,* eighth prize. \ Woodla
These cattle will be Liken frevn Edgrwo
^Atlanta to the Georgta-Florjda Fall Brinion
I at Valdosta.‘and from Valdosta to ; Tifioa
Wi! bunks.
self and toko
Pcruna when
you need it
1 At your drag.
LONG SWEETENING" RETURNS
CARELESSNESS RESULTS IN
FAILURE
.that is yiEJV/if “»*d B. A.
Tbceni** Wo? Powder, according to
directions.” DO NOT FEED IT
.-l.oi'PY. ''.it m x it with ground
. mflktttk wiLh just enough
water to make a crumbly man Then
each hojf*j;ets t Seneficiat dose. Seo
full directions on package. Your mo-
“nry "back jf you are not satisfied.
New Golden Building. Si
Tifton, Georgia
old time "long sweetening" plan in
hail fryq ier,»_voguc..during..Lh£ war-Letwiicn • the
is_enn true ted. Hales. The ran-os thrrefor is that
„h sugar in sight to
th.i trouble BMt a nonrtnal ilemand for tho next
idv I. Obtainable ‘ three days. Cnnsomarz. in conse-
>mber ha%
FIRST CLASS DENTAL WORK
Crown and Bridge Work a Specialt]
- Ottr Pinkston's Drug Store —-
Tjflpjv.Cepr*u,
City Court.
must | either i taky their, tc;
""without*
syrup 'as j.- Bussey. Enigma'.
NO MORE MATCHING HERE.
itute for sugar. The buying
ig controlled, ahd. it is said,
will be no advance in price
.Sheriff J. M. Shaw issued *n
order Monday for matching to stop
in Tifton. It had come to the Sher
iff"-attention tha^_ some people, in
addition matching for drinks in
the drug stores, also were matching i
for money, so the Sheriff went a- !
round to all of the drug shires ap I
miffied . "u pror.rieto LUjp .
"matching- in their places of busi
ness. The Sheriff also issued orders
t.i his ilegqties .to arrest all persons
'tliey catch matching. *
AGGIE SCRUBS WIN
The Tifton Aggie scrubs won the
first game of the season on the Ag
gie field Saturday afternoon from the
Norman Institute by the score of 6
w *»™w W Th e frame was hart' played
■ n • n ■ iipn throughout, there were many fum-
I]I ls| 11Me; by both sides. Neither goal
wwwlsw was in danger uigil the third quar-
ter. When Norman carried the ball
More Serious ! " d ‘
goal. The quarter was over before
tness. the goal could be made and In tho
next quarter, tho Aggies intercepted
!:, Ill.— “I am the “ forward pass on the goal line.
Wren and have suf- With end runs and line bucks tho
forts! with female hall was carried from one end of
trouble, backache. lhl . f jcM to $ h« vlher, making the
rTSLu; of the game. The Ag-
dren’a loud talking fail ' d tokick * Koal.
and romping would ®
make me so nervouj ; SURGEONS agree that in cases of
I could just tear Cuts. Bums, Bruises and Wounds)
every thing to pieeea the FIRST TREATMENT is most
and I would ache all important. .When an EFFICIENT
over and feel so sick ! antiseptic is applied promptly, there
that -f- would not;'" no danger of infection and the
want anvone to tid’- wound begns to heal at once. For
f ' ! use on mart or beasL BOROZONB
“ the IDEAL ANTISEPTIC and
HEALING AGENT. Buy it now and
and I want to than.. ready for an emergency. Price
,ey have done me. - 2 5c. 5PCi j 10 0 and *1.50. Sold by
bit of trouble ami * Conger Drug Company.
PLEAS OF GUILTY MONDAY.
The following pleas of guilty were'
entered in the City Court of Tifton
Monday before Judge Price:
The State vs. Henry Allen. Vio*
InLru: jirohibi ties ipjK pita uf gaiity^
sentence 8 months or *30. and - costs.
Fine paid.
The State vs. Homer L«e. Vio-.
. lating prohibition law. plea of guilty |
sentence 6 months or *33. and costf
Fine paid.
FULWOOD & HARGRETT
ATTORN EYS.AT-LAW
Golden Bldg.*' «i Viltsa. 4*
TIFTON BOTTLING WKS
I Bring your eggi and buttar and
1 rade it In our grocery or dry
'goods store whichever yon want
Whitley’s Grocery and Tan Cent
Store. 18dw2»
i wives Out Malaria, Builds Up Syatem
a bottle of "Oete-lf today
>r* then 24c. or sent on re-
>f price by E. Lawrcnco A Co.
—^
THE TIFTON
Kcipmg Yourself Well
f SHORTHORNS WIN
Ran Down, Aching
people need a goon tome
that will send the blood
tingling through the
"body, enrich it by im
proving the . digestion,
and clean it by expelling the
waste matter. Health .is a
matter of plenty of rich blood,
free from Impurities.
PERUNA
dispels inflammation of the
blood making organs, -the di-
gestiot^-gives tone and “pep"
to the membranes that line
the Icitfis and the digestive tract.
Eight prises were won’ by the
Tift Farms Shorthorn catUe exhibit
ed in' Atlanta at the SoutheaaUrn
Fair this "week.
Two first prizes, one fourth, on#
fifth, one seventh and three eights’
were the prizes awarded to ui* Tift
cattle. Fifteen Shorthorns were ex
hibited. In this herd are 13 cows,
one bull and one calf. The cittle
were entered in the name of H. H.
Tift, Mr. T. W. Tift and Mr Rem-
ley, his stockman, being In charge ot
the exhibit
The bull, “Improved Dald." won
first prize in the bulls two years nlo
and under three. In'the senior
I tag class, “Mi
LIEUTENANTS NAMED.
HEIRS WIN FLETCHER
Several District Captains Ssleet As- Occopisd WhoU of Last Waek ii
sistants far Food Campaign. | win Superior Court.
Lieutenants to assist the militia In IrwIR Superior Court the
district captains appointed by County in the case of Fletcher, et al., va
Cha-rman B. Y. Wallace were an- R. Elements, executor, et al.. return-
nounced Monday morning. It will ed a verdict Saturday morning ius-
be the.duty of the captains and lieu- taining the will of John W. Fletcher,
tenants to present to every house- sK. deceased.
keeper in Tift county a card to be The- rase was one of the hardest
signeJ. which is a pledge »o co-oper- fought in the annals of the county,
jle in the government's food con- it was taken up Monday afternoon
servation campaign. The cards will and 43 witnesses were examined,
be «ireulated next week. Court was in session from 8-.30. in tha
. - '—— I morning until 5 or 6 o'clock it
The lieutenants s 0 far named fot ] afternoon each day and the takli
tho various districts are: j of testimony was not concluded
lifio,—Mrs. W. H H-rndricks.Mrs.; Friday afternoon. Attorneys
Love avznuc. Mrs. F >umed six hours in-arguing tho case
Branch Tifh i,ut the jury was only out a few min.
Mrs J D ime*.
Park avenue; Mrs. W. H. John W. Fletcher. Sr:, who died in
Mrs. J. L Wil'.l.mi Central; April 1010. left a will in Which
J. N Mit hell, Mrs. R. ] -.he older children were made resid-
Mrs. Bright uary legatees but thebulk of his prop-
jerty was loft to his widow Mrs
Eloisi Mary Jane Fletcher and his younger ,
Lieutenants: Mrs.' children Henry and Jehu and Mrs.]
Mary Troop. Judge J. B. Clements j
was named as executor. It was
, provided that after the special be-
I quests were filled the balance of the
. property- was to be equally divided
among all the hei
By Midnight
Wednesday Sept 12th
United States Tire* than we sold to dealers during the
■on- entire 12 months of 1916.
Up to midnight, September 12th, during a period of
8 i months, we sold and delivered to tire dealers
BtJILDINC SERVICE STATION
/Work I
iV. Coleman. M ii K
South Park venue Mr*. W
I’auth Ridge ave-uv
J ohn Butler.
Edaewood—Mrs. R. F. Kersey.
Brinion —Mrs. B. C. Duff.
Valdosta to] Tifto. District Outside Tifton--] The will was attacked by the older
State Fair at Macon The eat- 1-ieuts: B. E. Conger. 11. Ft Clegg, heip. Joe and John of Berrien county
le.madc a fine showing at Atlanta Motor A; H. M. West. Route 1; Mr. anA Jim. Mrs. Betsey Fletcher. Mrs.
n capturing eight prizes and are ex. nnd Mrs. J. T. Webb. Route 2; B. B. J Mollie Fletcher. Mrs. Bussells anu
' ported to do equally as we'l in the Sumner, Mrs. J. A _ Toot. A. A. j Mrs. Weaver of Irwin county, charg-
’ Shorthorn class at th« fither twn ] Hutchinson, Route 3; M. S. Patten. ; n g mental incapacity nnd conspiracy
fairs. ' Route 4. . by which the deceased was unduly
- I Brookfield District—-Mrs. I. S. B» influenced into making a will detri-
by 90 feet back. The front is given MnTUFB , YOUR CHlI X> jwen. captain Lieutenants: Miss 'mental 'to the interests of the heirs
! Willie Mae Bowen. W. M. Hand, Mra jfilj..g the caveat
jcren Roberts and Sam Kemey, col-] Mr. Fletcher was 86 years old at
FROM CONSTIPATION 0 red. {the time of* his death. His estate
i District—C. R. • Patrick,'wtis appraised at *88,000. although
Lieutenants: J. W. Lang.,1:.! doubtless worth between *100.000
j I»r. Irvin Willis, R. O. Martin, Miss] nd S200.*no0. After the heirs named
__ i Emma Slayton, J. A. J. Nobles, S. in the will obtain their bequesta
'•California Syrup of lies. d^rke and J. A. Dodd. there will rimain four lots of land.
often The government is anxious to have 'about *1.600 in money; about *40.
the colored people sign the cards and 000 in notes and perhaps other prop-
, they will be presented to negroes as, erty for eqdal division among all of
i* progressing well <
retail service station which is being !
put in by the Standard Oil Company
at the corner of First and Railroad 1
Streets, west of Hotel Myor
The station covers a lot 25 feet '
I MOTHER! YOUR CHILD
IS CROSS, FEVERISH,
Bad.!
r shed with cement
floor and metal roof, and in the rear
is a brick building for the offices.
The shed will have a white metal
front with -ornamental comer posts |f Toni
* and an entrance from holh streets. Sic
The ptHTTfellmplete will cost about
*2,500. Mr J. C. Pittman, who has
Just completed two similar stations <t once _„ teaspoonfu] today-
in Atlanta, has charge of the work. nv( , , a . ck chllJ torn.
If your little one
half-sick, isn't resting, eating «nd*»cl-' „ u while pfople
J i:.g. naturally-Iook. Mother! see if | Kred Hutherford ha-
’ i-d captain for Unloni
Wb.n You Tak. Cold.
With the average man a cold is
serious matter and should not be
trifled with, as some of the moil
dangerous disca*e« start with a com
mon cold. Take Chamberlain’s
Cough Remedy and get r1 of your
cold as quickly as possible. You are
not exper.minting when you use this
remedy, ns it ha:- been
many years and -has an
reputation. It contains i
other narcotic. Obtainable
w ;th waste. When j
evarish, stomach I
diarrhoea, spre throat, full of |
established cold, give a teaspoonful of "Califor-!
opium or n j. Syrup of Figs.” and in a few
hours all the constipated poison, un
digested food and sour bile gently
What is LAX-FOS "° v “ *' lu l ""” “" h -
ippolnt- ]
and Phillip*- YOU'RE BILIOUS! LET
"CASCARETS” LIVEN
LIVER AND BOWELS
Tuti* plieicm-nal laler'Incrca^e was made notwithstanding ottr
C 'cr -j.jakniK saie> .naeasts of 1916 over 1S1G.
ih .rr record brt'king sales increases of 1917* river 1916 and
< - . t.ev.mg stia i llC rcasts cf 1916 over 1915 definitely and
j piovc tl»rei- facU:
1. The sl. rcc-tV of Unitrd Stairs Tires.
2. r* rut army of auto—ofc'la ovners who- K t ]
i_.r , u Slat * *»rca in 1916 a«e using li-.em in 1917 on the s!:_jr
ri-rit cf their experience.
3 The fret that another vast army of automobile owners have ly^eri
won iver to the use of United States Ti/-s in lii? on the sha«./
fU ti-* '*»y of our tires over other tire*. t! ey have Li-
- /J^ited State;-7;: io
/ i! Are Good Tires
'i ‘Chain’ ‘Usco’ ‘Royal Cord’ ‘Plain’
.--- j'Ottr Tire Dealer eapply you with
’ntbd State* Tire* —or go to another dealer.
For Sale by J. F. Walters and Central Grocery Co.
piping, and you have a well,
lAX-FOS IS All IMPROVED CASCARA ■ -v.il i • m;—
» Dl.f.U'e LiqnVl CM. P "2 < "!
and Liver Tonic? Contain. Cascara Bark, Mothers cun rest easy aftcr giv-
Blne Flag Rucit. Kbubub Root, Black ing this harmless "fruit laxative,”
Knot.MsyApplcRoot.SennaLcaTgsapd t lCCaa »e it never faiU to cleanse the
". little one’s liver and.-bowels ’ and
sweeten the stomach and they dearly n PP°P‘ I >t»
, love its pleasant taste. Full direc- ' nf *
, Ccnnblnrs strength with p
PROFESSIONAL
of Colquitt eounty
electlon held Thursday .to fill the \ ou men and women who can t get
unexpired term of the late A. B. foclins right—who have headache.
Buxton, say- the Moultrie Obsere coated tongue, bad taste and foul
er . . breath, diaziness, can’t sleep, are bil-
The vote stood: For Cooper, 597; iou *' nervous and upset bothered
hoden. 269; Lewis. 160; Bums. 114, w ‘ th a ,ick ' d '"ordered atom-
•hich shows that the winner rolled Ack - or kave a l>ad co ' d '
P a majority over all three of his Arc >' ou k »cping your b--wels clean
nents. Mr. Cooper's biggest wilh CascaraU. or merely Ve.-c.-ig a
Wic in the Moultrie district. P^'-'^geway every fe>W days
with
PARflA tiona for babies.'children of all ages
l * M|IU>, and for grown-ups on each bottle. 4S1 P olle<1 ' although two of the other
of the “•***• cathartic pills
Cascarets work while ynu sleep;
e the stomach, remove the'
Albany, Ga., Oct 19.—The Al
bany Archdeaconry, which has boen
in session here since Tuesday night,
closed with last night's session. Fitz
gerald was designated as the meet
ing place for the next session, which
will be held on January 23, 24 and
25. The invitation to hold the meet
ing at Fitzgerald was extended by St
Mathews church.
The sessions here were held at the
Presbyterian church, as there is ho
Episcopal edifice here. The matter
of building one in Moultrie, however,
was discussed at a business .meeting
-yesterday afternoon. Rev. J. B.
Lawrence, of Amcricus, presided.
: PIANOS, ORGANS
And Eveything In Music
DR. J. B. 5- BLITCH.
Physician and Surgeon
A.k j'° ur Omo <m * “*-••- uk, u,. Wk >h,
tl, of "Califor,— Syrup of Vir*. C oopor r.o qu.l.fy Th. rrturn.-u.t J r.r^- out ,f th, rprt™
Ok" >0- 0-t It 1. m.J. by the "Cal- «» >° the oompUol rr pruor.l aul a,, „„ t ipate4 -rl matter ea<l
forolh Fig Syrup-Compeny. Adv. Gormuer D.rrry rr.ll her, to .uue
Mr . oo,..-to. of office, A c ,^ t „ , t „ isht ,,
after wh,rh hr will hav, to epp.e, b nOT ,a K __a b „
before the jud., of the Super,o, , d „„„ , heep y'uur
Court to take the oath. He is one raacfc ,«eet liver n i '.'wets reg-
I makp a special study of and ring, the two negro blind-t gera from of the youngest men Colquitt county
Of Chiu™ end ch«e Melt,,., .meted Wed.e.d.F u.pht ha, r.e, „«,ed-„ „„ l „^. h „t U nWl i.^e” . eMdre. Th^y tov.
’ascarets because they taste good—
sever gripe or sicken. Adv.
'Courtney Beal and Arthur Her- Court to’take the oath.
elected.
by Deputy Sheriff R. C. Shaw, were well fitted for'the duties
fined *25 and costs each by Judge fice.
nD N pftFRSDN ~ Prl '« Thursday afternoon. = *-
UK. rt. rtltlUUIX Herring plead guilty, saying that How Catarrh Is Contracted.
Tifton. Ceorgta ^ went to Jacksonville to get the Mothers are sometimes so thought-
Office hours: 10 to 11 nm 3 to 4 pm .. Bnd th;it Bca | cam8 here to 3 ‘ !? ncc,ec ' thl * ^ich Shorl . of Su Wl „ M . k . N . c .„
ome. .. Re blear.. Km bim l0 , h . JSHlgTS -r *• U» *<
' Moultrie. Beal asked for a trial be- : ■ • a nt", bei-omes chronic ar.J tlia Savannah, Ga., Oct 22.—Before
JOHN A PETERSON ,„ rc J ud e, p rrice w’thont 9 jurj- and. • h j‘1 h i- ;hr nic caturh. a di.seaae.tfc, end of -nothor -Sto^anXen*
Off,,, Deotis. . eJidf. IWsW* as *•» * forced to return to the
SQUIRRELS AND HONEY
Mr. W. R. King, who lives in tha
northwest part of Tift county, and a
friend Mr Hall went hunting Thurs
day afternoon and killed ten squir
rels, also locating a bee tree. At
night they went out hunting again
and killed two 'possums. The bee-
tree will be cut later and a gooC
time is expected.
The hard- times caused by tha
war. have no terrors for these Tift
county citizens as longas the game
and honey lasts.
C. R. DICKERT
General Practitioner of Deo
Crown and Bridge Work a Sp
a Tifton, Georgia
R. C. ELLIS
Attorney-At-Law
Special attention given to collections
' to matter* relating to lajijl. titles..
Will practice in all the Court*
Golden Bldg. Tifton, Ga.
H. S. MURRAY
Attorney-At-Law
Tifton, Georgia
Office in Coldoa^Building
DR. J. D. WILBANKS
VETERINARIAN
' Office at Touchatone'a Stabla
Office Phone 273—Residence II
All calls responded to day or night
Tifton,
10 Year Farm & City Loans
HR We have an unlimited amount of
[f ■otsvy to loan on farm lands and
ehy property, in liberal amounts, at „
$ Jrt and 6 per cent straight inter- P l V°o u «ss'not' app,n ‘ c ur<
Cap make loans in any county
get them promptly.
I B. C. WILLIFORD, Att’y.
W O’Neal and McLeod Building
Offices 30-32
Lowest Prices-—Easy Terms
IATHIS & YOUMANS COMPANY
112 N. Patterson Street Valdotla, Georgia
Tou Are Invited to
Visit Us
MEETING AT BRUSHY’CREEK.
From the Ociila.Star. , . ,,
, B~hr Ceek ehumh ho PleoeeA' ? Ph.Ltfc'
■ ,r.™ eteml me to health and 1 went to thaal:
just commencing on Monday after the you for the good they have done me. I
regular monthly meeting which Is have had quite a bit of trouble and
the fourth Sunday and Saturday be- worry but it doc* not affect my youth-
fore in October. - fu! looks. My friends say’Why do you
t, . . ,, look so young and well 7 I owe it all
It has been Mranged together ^ ^ Lydia E Pinkham remedica."
with the vicinity, to get Elder J. T. -Mrs. Rout. Stopiel. Sage Avenue,
McArthur of Cordela. Washington Park, Illinois.
Mr. Jacob Drexel h« six b«,f!
and recommended ag steers for sale. At the present Pinkham Medicine Ca, Lynn,
ts the worid s greatest corn remedy price* of beef a steer is almost like Mass., for helpful advice given free ot
by Brook* Parmacy Co. (adv.) » .mall gold mine. I charge.
BOTTLED BY
5 1-2 Per Cent FARM LOANS
7 Per Cent Tifton City Loan*
We make Jetfm loans at 6 1-2 per cent, interest and
give the borrower the privilege of paying part of the
principal at the "e^d of any year, stopping Interest os
amounts paid, but no annual payment of principal re-
quired.
k W.W.