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2jji» means of thanking
shoppers in Tifton*s
*for the most successful
known, and wish
filled with Happi-
Happy
ii & Stubbs
TIFTON BOARD OF TRADE.
Tifton
Sheriff 0. B. Unahouae, of St.
George, S. C., end Mr. C. Hamy
Gurr, e prominent farmer of Do*,
cheater county, came Monday night
for Mm. Florence Durr and the
negro, Charley 8enlor, wh 0 were ar
rested at a negro boarding house in
Tifton Sunday by Chief of Police
Thraaber. They left with thel r pri
soner* for St. George Tuesday morn
ing. The husband wee carrying the
wo children, aboy and a girl of seven
with the mother following and the
negro In the custody of the Sheriff.
The husband had Utile to say.
Sheriff Linehouse tirid Mr. Durr was
a farmer In good circumstances and
that the family was a prominent one.
The town of St Georgo was horrified
at the news that they had been arret,
ted here and would not believe the
first rumors that Mrs. Durr had run
off with a negro. When the little
boy saw his father he ran from him
screaming and had to be carried a-
way by force.
It was reported to Chief Thrash
er that a negro was hefe with s white
woman and two children and Sun-
and
Prosper
ous
1918
to All
I MULE FOR SALE-“-Medium ^ize,
. ■ e- s. . ■ well broken. Bargain if taken at
SAW MILL FOR SALE—O-I-Frick 'once. See H. Marla. Ty Ty. or 1.
■Ill, 16-horao engine; 20-hone 'A: Fulwood: 2»-d3wl
M ■—*»-. Vo* SALE-E,„, am mul..
Sausage Seasoning and sausage 'Albany to Fitzgerald,
t Parker’s Market. dwtf. I
Misses Beatrice Hutchinson and Be §
e NeSmith left today a^ noon for
Besaie Tift coUege.i
studies.
Misses Josi e Golden, Fhoes Dur
den end Satie Ruth Pickett left Wed
needsy night for Shorts*- CoUege,
Rome, to resume their studies.
Fulwood, Lelia Julian
and Wilma Rjdgdill left Wednesday
for Macon to resume their
studies at Wesleyan college.
L. Bishop, who has sold
his place near Omega and bought a
Ty Ty. was in Tiffin Mon
- moved to his new home
the past week.
Mrs, Mamie Newcomber, of Zion
City, Ill., spent a few boars in Ttf-
Tuesdny the gueet of Mr. and
Mrs. Roy Lytle while en route from
a apply to H. H.'J WANTED—Second
’ Tifton. da. W«t-wlt Laie. , B fir ,t-claa.
► HOGS—Black eow large or phone S.
large
unr. j Second District Agricultural School,
nark- Tifton. 3-dwtf
Tifton shoppe is will find it great,
hand wagon ly 10 th, ' lr “dvantage to read the
iddition. Write Gazette “do end trade with the adver-
Lewis, principal, Geen. They have the best merchan
dise, the biggest bargains and stand
behind their goods.
The Tift County Exemption Board
has been advised that Clyde Uargretl
I and Heath Hightower, who went with
I the last quota of Selectmen from
Tift, failed to paas the medical ex
amination at Camp Gordon.
Mr. Roy Lytle go t his suit case
back. The suit case was lost be-
Moor's Jewelry Store
“The Gift Store"
Member Tilton Board
oi Trade
FOR SALE—Practically new Lit
tle-Six Buick touring car. Address
P. 0. Box U7, Tifton Ga.
STRAYED—One almost black mare
nule about 4 years old, weight a-
a - - -bout 800 pounds. Reasonable ro-
{ wd foT “T Information. Moses
sex room nouns. With- j 0 j ner sparks Ga. Sl-dSwlt ,
of good church and l tween Tifton and Aahburn Sunday
Stewart, 818 Tift WANTED OAT STRAW—In small Bnd Roy plBccd B w . nt Ad , , 0)e
Ga. 8dwlw. °^‘ r l oU - Tlft Fmrm *' Tifton, Ga. Gaxette, Mk. S. E. Segar, saw the Route 2
-wad heifer, weight i ' . |ad and returned the suit case Wed-'Alapaha.
^ Lost at Over- FARM WANTED—By experienced nesday morning. I Mr. Paul R> Eve. of Augusta,
■lx we«te SRO. I*'** stock farm .and poultry man; j Mrs. Nichols Peterson lef, Tuos- ' n Tifton Saturday, the guest of his road station, andthat wh<
H. H. -Ttft» |s»l«T — — *•*'— ‘ - * J -
a halves. Need 6 or 6 'day night for Athens where she will brother. Judge R. Evt
• mmimnLi “ bou *° ne * r Tifton school. Jam attend the State Food Dcmonstra- 1 Mr. I. W. Bowen w
ndred gallons I UP . r *^ erence *- Family of live wires, tion meeting in session for two weeks business Wednesday. „.
r day. WC1 pop f jfty l^f^f*** particulars; “Firmer" in that city. She was accompanied jfeels much better for his month'
■ per gallon for all milk,deliver-I® 0 Fore *Lsvenue, AUalnta. Ga. d2wl [as far as Atlanta by her son. Malcom stay at Johns Hopkins, and is look
| fil Macon containing S per cent. LOST—Between Tifton and Lenox, Peterson, who is returning t o his ing much improved.
•ea Cream- j 00 National Highway , from Dodge , Btudie * at Staunton. j Mra, j a. Kimberly, of Empire
’ i-d2w2t i ear ' tire. 31x8 J-2, non skid, | 'Sit down and warm." said the Ga., returned home this morning af- At
mounted on rim. Return to Tifton Gazette man to John Myers, of the ter spending several days with her ne K rop » with them and to one of
a receive reward, dwtf Myers Seed and Plant Company son and daughter-in-law. Mr and them a negro girl, the woman gave
" i. T. C. Kimberly. * 26 whpn *h« went to Jacksonville.
, H. H, Tift l.’muta tap,..-! ? k ” “ M "'" ,l H -
tecta at different times, one of these
being a bedquilt for SI.
Jeff Mathis boarding house
road street, where the negro, about
j twenty years old, waa packing
trunks. There wer e tw 0 trunks and
two boxes, supposed to belong to the
j woman. The two children were in
the room, but the woman was not
there. After he had locked the
I negro in Jail 'Chief Thrasher return
ed -.0 the room and found the woman
there. She said her name nt M a t-
|Ue Smith, but on being closely ques
tioned told what her real name waa
1 and where she was from.
Jeff Mathis says 'that the man
came to his boarding house Friday
night but that the woman did not
come with the man andtha* he knew
| nothing of her bang with him.
The evidence bears this out and It
~ is tho general opinion that Jeff knew
n nothing of it. While the children were
ir frequently with the negro, it is
thought that the woman spent most
time around town or the miL
■he went
to the room it waa by the back stairs.
The linggage was her's/
It develops that the negro and wo
man first came to Tifton two weeks
ago, remaining only a day or so, tile
woman going to a white boarding
Empire. hou ^- w «* “»k' d
The spirit of the Season prompts as
Appreciation cf oar Pleasant Business Relations
During the past year and to most fortify wish yarn
Health and Prosperity 'for the Coming Year.
Taylor Furniture k Hdw, Co.
Everything For The Home And Farm
PIANOS, ORGANS
VICTROLAS
And Everything In Music
Buick Co. .
BROOD SOWS FOR SALE—Big : T hen he dropptd in for ^ P«per 1
Guinea usd Duroc Jersey and Berk- s » tu rday. “Got n 0 time.” he said;
V«j yt IP ktar, tad, tad btal »d„. At hi. pdU. tad tarn,
ll’jta,. I™* ts 1* dtTe*t Ckriatmta f p.„tur, w.r. norm,!, tad 1
Lowest Prices—Easy M
u , Ueut. C.\C. Whittle, of the Medi-
Mwln Reserve Corps. Csmp Pike Ark.,
“ * in Tifton for “
Purity
Economy
and
Efficiency
are typified in
RISING
SUN
Snperlative
Self Rising
Flour
It means nutritious
baldr.£s, portable
and* easily di&es-
tiblg.
e reglstersd
is: Ls4* Wi _
ltdlDO.
WANTED—Ws srs In tits market
for com in tho shuck and good hay.
Will pay top of ths market.
Live Stock Co.
FOR SALE—Fine cow. Jersey and Whittle”*^’hi.i^,
Holstein, unusually largs. Rapid First Sanitary District
i he enlisted for
| many friends here were
a again.
Up to Tuesday night, 501 question-
dition much better than
since h, was taken ill.
. J; F. Ross, of the Ty Ty
S-dwtf. ,n * ttton for Chnstmaahoh. tfon. »-as- among Wednesday s
I days, the rue*t of Dr. Fort. Dr. ton. ,o Tifton. He
cer for the seed oat# for sale, something which l]
brwder, splendid opportunity for far- ° f Georgia more farmers in Tift should '
“•r desinng to r«Ue fine stock. Ap- ^ u ‘ , o
Pi,' .1 Gtatata offlc, ’ «"»■“*«., SCRAWNY CALVES, WTlftap ta tarn. Id. Tk„ 1,1,
What makes . cslf scrawny—off George Thursday night and eame
, te feed? Germs — parasites—in the reetiy here
md return, intestines. Why not free them of
id to the Local Board, classified and this trouble'
told the officers that
she had been separated from her has.
band fqr two month* Her husband
had nothing to say, bot the Sheriff
said he expected the two would be
a ve ing roQK hly handled when they reached
ne. He expressed gratitude to
the Tifton officers fgr taking them up.
,J “ reason is known Tor their selec-
MATHIS & YOUMAHS
112 N. Pfttersoa Street - 4 V.I
wet 1
HOGS FOR SALE.
Will be sold at the county f«rm ' had been filled out
n Friday n
northwest of Tifton, <
If you wll give the 1
ing. January 4th, at 9 o’clock, to the P a ** ed upon. There has been a let- calf some B. A. Thomas Stock Rem- !
highest bidder, for cash; About 67 . up in returns of registrants for the edy in its feed, within a week you I
bead of hogs. Some being breeders. I*®** few days, but there will prob- t will see it brighten up and in four
others snitable for fattening. i^hly be a rush the balance of the ' or f iv « weeks you won't know the j
A fine chance to secure some de- w ®«k. as ther M arc about 700 to be Costa you but a few cents and | 0 mn . ,
sirable stock. filed before the 16th. which is the we w* 11 refund that if it doesn't do j** KCV Durden perfor-
Board Commissi oner*. Tlf, Coua^. >«« <*»y for the 1«, lot maiied on “ « -F- T*. U ’*, Cere ” , ° ny - ° nly » ^ 1
R.- E. Han, chairman the 9th. Phillip. Mercantile Co.. t.mate friend. accompanied
*1 A At | _ 'TlftAin lyoung couple and witnessed the
Sl-d4t-wlt. | The printers took ud a coUecUon * “ Um -
Mattie Lon Cook i
,r | Sam Monk, Jr., were married at the
fAX NOTICE. 'purdiase twenty testament for the En ** n “-
Those who -nave not paid their soldier boys in camp. Can’t you di
|state and county tax Ariil find me the same among your office force'
-t my office for a few days. I am Twenty-five or fiftj cents esch is i
now busy making ont^thy FI. Fas. 1 tn.mll item to the individual
and will place them in the har.da of helps wonderfully in a worthy cause
the sheriff and bailiff* in a few We would like to see some compete
days. Each one who pays his taxes tion among Tifton business firm, in
before the fl. fa. leavea my office this respect. - • t- -
will not be required to pay any 1 Mr. and Mrs. H. V. Tillman and L J m * , b
except the 7 per cent daughter, Miss Emily, of Valdosta, the 1 " back,'
Judge and Mrs. James. H. Price
I turn to Tifton tonight from a wed-
'•Ntyt trip of several <l*ys through
Florida. They have been for the
past two days in Wayci
Judge Price’s relatives.
itttTeY ;
gueste of Mr and Mr*. • former cases the right .«««,«» .. u™ nesa
Perry Moore Sunday. Miss Perry , ? h ^„,^ A ^ | D ’^? N ? W EINIME ^ T - l « he enlisted some
them home 1 '? bbed . thoroughly over „ u . .
riage.
Mr. and Mrs. Monk left at 12:30 j
Saturday tight for atacon where |
they spent Sunday and Monday r>
turning to Tifton Monday night.
. Mrs. Monk, is tho oldest daughter i
^ of Mr. and Mr*. J D. Cook, of Chula f
with ** one ° y Gie mos t charming j
_ and lovable yonng women of this |
section. Mr, Monk is a son of Mr.
me from over ‘ n<J S - S - Vonk - n ® ’ri 0 * j
the musclea'of the Tlft °n Com pres* Company but is J
the expecting to be called any t
icdy is the Naval Reserve Corps In which I
interest.
It is not the wishes of your
ollector or your other officers for Leo Moore accompanied them home l* ould ^ rubbed in thoroughly over , . ...
any one t o pay tho-extra corf of a wh.r. she ®« p cted part, the relief will be Mr »- Monk.are for the P«*ent with
fl fa The te. Wh *f b * thelr r^est this prompt and satisfactory. Price 25c. Mra. W. A. Clark.
.Pbwsn, , 1 ” 0P * W " k - Mr - TiUman hm * r^eetlyOOc and *1.00 per bottle. Sold by ‘ The Gazette wish. rf or these pop
stringent now than usual, therefore been elected President of the Mer- i Con « c * T Dr ug Store. L . - w
t pay our taxes sooner. j chants Bank of that city to fill the
'< a° d vacancy left by the death of Mr. I
WE WILL BU
Corn, ^
Shucked or in the Shuck j
Velvet Beans
Peanut and
Peavine Hay
[olar yonng people e long end happy
RITTLAND-PORTER. ,
Mias Pearl Rutland awl Mr. Jesse
„ Porter were married at the Me.
, ! nd “ u “«* , tkod ‘»t parsonage Wednesday after-
' S* WODON* 1 l \ K I' Lnm ‘ C. Porter w'e^^marrijnt'^.'^ri NEWBERN-TAYLOR.
T C Tift Conn tv ^ Sausage seasoning and sausage tbodUt parsonage Wednesday after- ' M “* A ’“ Nrwbera “ d Mr. Jan
**’ »t Parker’s Market. dwt [noon at 3 o'clock. Rev. G. W Math- l T,ylor w * r * Dnlt »<I in marriage S
Mr. J. W. Touchstone, who U ew* performing the eeremony , urd * y - Dpeeml>er 2 »- tathej -1
■tai— _i n the old home J , nary's office, Judge C.
running sixty plosrs
Rover, Gsl, and spent a por- I An Your Sewers QoxxedT | officiating,
tion of last week with his brother, 1 . The b ° wpl f * r ® the sewe-Age sya. J The yonng couple i
Mr. I. C. Tta,ta>„.. T „ta,. „ M r - *■ -
n cotto% this year, stopped up as is th«
He had just had a settlement with tion - An a purgau
hU ginner, and found that he ginned ThUT .If
lr.ta tab . tatal „ „ 8 ta,» Sir
of cotton, weighing 600 pounds each, digeation.'
than a bale to the ' — o .
acre would have been counted a big Gol. R. C. EUi# is
yield, even for Tift county. | Thrift
We will have to -decline _
j j bvy the Yokohama Velvet Beans, 1
because those offered as are hot
matured. • —
Velvet i
mrdays only,
^rVehet B*
day .j
'nstea
for
I Ar
of
OD.LABORERS WANTED
Street Paving Work
TEST WAGES PAID
county, and attendee
Atlanta last week
VanderlipJ of Ne
work for this
getting rea
campaigr
ho*
