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STATE OF GEORGIA. Tift County.
Under and by virtue of a power of
•ale vested in the undersigned by
t ed made and delivered to him by
. W. Timmons dated January 27,
1918, and recorded in the OSce of
the Clerk of the Superior Court of
Tift county, Georgia,"^n Book D,
folio 228, the undersigned will sell at
public outcry, to the highest bidder
for cash, on the first Tuesday in
March, 1918, before the court house
door at Tifton, Tift county. Georgia
between the legal hours of Sheriff"s
sales the following described prop
erty to wit:
Miss Emma R. Sutton
EttTlor
The days* have been so short and
the weather »o cold till we had to
SQy-at home so much that we haven’t
much news to report lately. Many
of us have had the German .measles
and had colds which has cut our
school aven ge down.
Many new comers hake gotten ad
justed In their new homes.
Mr. Terry, of the Prospect section,
has recently moved into his pretty
bungalo erected out South of Mr.
G. W. Ford’s on some of the Down
ing property which he recently
bought of the agents. There.'s lots
of buildings going up, and every
thing looks very progressive.
tyr. Tolbert has bought, near
Omega, and has erected a small bun
galo. He has also purchased and
cleared some land to cultivate this
year.
Mr. Tom White's son-in-law from
North Georgia has bought, built a
a house and Cleared land, orf the
Downing place. West of Mr. J. P.
Willis’ of Omega He is now occu
pying his new home. We have lots
of new neighbors, and we welcome
them, too.
Misses Eva and Georgia Kirkland,
of Salem, and Miss Ada Lane Con
ger. of Panama City. Fla . visited
1 lor just a bit to call on Mr. G. W.
Ty Ty Department
Mr. W. C Thompson continues to .
improve gathering a little strength [
each day. By a ty]
A lady of Ty Ty received from a department
mail order house, a few days ago a j week that
THE LIFE WORK OF A WOMAN.
Have you eyer read the life of
Florence Nightbigdale, the real
founder of the Bed Crose? She was
au Englishwomen, bom in 1823,
and she gave her life to suffering
pleasantness .with England. At that
time (1886) newspaper* of that
date said' in their Easter editions.
the day would not fall on its
latest, date again in many renturie*.
Thai was a mistake, if the Prayer
Book ralculnflon* can be relied on
—and of courei they can. Easter.
1913. will be on April 23th. Eas-
ter. 1918. will fall on March 31*t.
W. E. Williams, F. B. Pickett, M.Dt
President. 1st Vice-Pres. *
H. A. Land R. S. Cornwall
2nd Viee-Pres. Cashier.
-third of March
THE VERY BEST BUTTER.
improvemen
soldier.”
I The Red
E. W. Oliver, Proprietor.
of patent raodL
year* old. weight about 700 pounds, r
Levied on ns the property of -I N.
Paulk under 4 fi fa issued from the f
City Court of Tifton in favor of R.
; I.. Warren and against J. N. Paulk. th
Walter Sutton. Mr- Fannie Paulk fl<
and J. W. Eason. Said property, in ,,f
possession of J. W. Paulk on date of
levy. Levy made by R. C. Shaw. D>- '
pity :h-- If and returned to me this
Fehwiniv, 7 h. 11HS. a
J. M. Shew. Sheriff la
Tift County Georgia. .
Mr. Sam Dumas drives s new car
tout now. He says he likes his car.
JONES A COMPAN
Dealers In
Hisb Clese General Merck
After you read this advert!
go to this store and do
isclf hath said
ny native land?"
just such a man
of him. in fact—
r midet." He lo
ts he pays (some-
pay any taxes,
same) miikes-things
between him and .the Govern -
With him. patriotism, when
ansiden it at al|. is purely a
tr of dollnrs and cents. Love
.TO WORK SIX DAYS
|hopping.
hi* is my own.
There breathe
IN THE WEEK.
A. PARKS,
Groceries. Dry Goods Etc..
Caskets, Coffins.
Ty Ty. Georgia.
Brunswick- Grocery -Company**■ arf-
: tK»rn» r,c-:
See people loan- I
JX • -Wood waS icaviog thts rart oTThe ;
country last week a* fast as a motor
ider J truck and a freight car could take it.
* °f Deputy^ Sheriff Rossie -Shaw was be-
- u %; "bind the enterprise, anrl the wood
M. A. WOODARD A CO.,
IbrVouiilry is swallowed ,UJ>'.'Iff'Jove;.
Icneral Merchandlad
Tift ui
ril by law.
This 6th day of February. 191'
J. M. Shew. Sheriff
more where that came from. | 1
The "partial post,”" some of our ’
ootoWML-frnuuU. call - iL-JUid- the, * jULf'
it has of dealing out favors to some ji
and ignoring others makes the name I
a very good fit.
k Ty Ty has no real millinery store. JI
tut the Farmers' Supply Company is ( i
filling that need. They arc show- <
ing a new lot of hats and bonnets for
ladies and children, and propose -to (
keep on hand whatever Is needed (
here in that line.
TY TY NOTES.
would get for his
thoujd pay all his
So farmers arc
y such wages for
D. VARNER AND COMPJ
Dealers In S
• Dry Good,. Candies, |
Tobacco and EverytUag
ia tha way of GnMd
Msrcbaadiso.
FuruUhiags a Specialty.
Sacking and shipping, a hundred
.tons of groundpeas is something 01
j a job, as Mr. Aaron Parks is finding
He got through with 15 tons and 28 j
1 pounds the first day, and is still hard
at work, with plenty of help.
I Mr. and Mrs. Christopher of Brent-
; wood, arrived In Ty Ty Tuesday-
night called here by the death of
Mrs. Christopher's little sister. Css-
Colored
S 41.91 j 1
12-45 |'
62.75/
29.27,1
46.30 '
He ij« perfectly satisfied to live
I in his own small corner, and he is
sure that his own especial brand of
religion and morals' is superior to
all pthe'rs.
Some day the end must come, and
then his vision will be
clearer and he will realize that he
has "lived to himself alone." and
that the world is no better for his
having lived. |
rs a -living by day
ry. can work two
he week, earning
0 him. is a living,
leans of support."
ria’s s-agrant laws 1
fj,er’* work any'
is- inclination. 1
commisary on his
ho will buy meal
meal back to the
r of flour.
CASS1E MALCOM.
E. J. COTTLE.
SHINGLES FOR SALK
BUY DIRECT FROM MILL ANR
SAVE MIDDLEMAN'S
PROFIT
Ty Ty, CU-
$100 Reward, *00
scemeu in ner usu» —- i »
taken violently ill about nine o’- j How could anybody who' groped
clock and died in a few hours. She our streets, after 6 p m. last week
was thirteen, years old. ' oppose the efforts being made to
Rev. S. S. Kemp came down from have electric lights? A man's neck
Poulan to conduct the funeral ser- is surely worth more to him than
vice, which was held in the Method- what he regards as excessive taxes,
ist church, the greater number of Everybody seems anxious to keep
Ty Ty’s people being present. The day* that are meatless, wheatless,
cold left no flower* blooming here, heatless, or anything else the food
but there were beautiful lilies, csr- administration says. The only thing
n-tiona' and other flower* from a‘w# need it an interpreter of the
hot honSe not far away. rules and regulaiions. ‘Could Mr.
Mr*. Rossie Shaw of Tifton. was Hoover fill thit plsce? We have
in charge ofthe music. Messrs C. o*r doubts about that.
D. Varner, S. W. Oliver, James Whs- W. R. Morris, who teaches on
lea and R. 0. Sumner were the pall- Route 3 is setting young men a fine
bearers, and Mr. 'Sparlin an under- example in patriotism and economy,
taker from Sylvester had the funeral He is buving one Thrift Stampejery
arrangement* in hand. | day. What yqnng »«n rM!eiving
The interment was in tha Ty Ty , a salary doe* not throw away twenty-
C1TY CASH MARKET
G. W. Willi., Proprietor
Fresh Meats, Fish and Produoo
. Swift's products a specialty
"Tho Sanitary M.rkat”
Tr Ty, Georgia.
*|lr upon tUc blood
of tho ayati-m. there-
lundlllon of the dla-
Anud T ."-»l*,i-g
tor*. Tho proprietor.
Do. Hundred f>,Vurs
f I la to cure. 8'nd
. _/i CO., Tolrdo. Ohio.
GIVES QUICK RELIEF FOR
When on. speaks ef tha business
Ben ol Tift county he naturally
means every man who does business
for profit. No dsatinction is mads
between the farmer and the town
merchant. They are all in one
, if
Tha Ttft county busini
offered a proposition to buy stock
fa, a company that would Ihve a
pay roll of from twenty to one hun
dred thousand dollars per year and
absolutr assurance of the sound
ness of the proposition would push
the project with vim iff order to lo
cate it here. Thouwuid. of com
munities have done such things fig
uring that the establishment of such
Industries create and stimulate pros
perity for the community. The rea
soning Is eminently right
Four year* ago this was done with
one exception; the local men were
not guaranteed as to the soundness
of the proposition and it'proved to
be unsound This county is as a
consequence, richer by experience.
Now we have a proposition the __
soundness of which is assured. Kit,
promises to pay into this county I lord’s bride, wh.. was Miss Mary
fully twenty thou.and dollar* per'Ch'Ids. She is very, very low with
luuy pneumonia, and an operation was
year and that through g , performed Sunday morning, the 27th
direct Other communities no net- ,,f January, to relieve lung pressure,
ter than Tift county have .accepted , she has received u || the skilled care
thU proposition and now have an In- of her attending physician*, and good
' dustry 'totaling over one hundred nursing, both trained and loving
thousand dollars Moultrie and . fr °m relative*b.Wd one* ami
mouasnu o i friends, an<l seem* to be alowly re-
Colquitt county have established ■ coycrin(f We wish-for her a speedy
this industry. The question nr the ri . tu[?1 to health.
Tift county busines* men to answer j Thefe wa . „ niee gathering at
is "are wc to let our former mtsfor- ,, cm Sunday Sehbol the #tli of Janu-
tune put us in the bark sent n* aryJor Sabbath School. It was the
regards our sister community and first lessons in nearly a month, on
other progressive communities all ; account of had weather. There will
. c be preaching nl Saleih the first bun-
over the U. b. a. ... day in February. All come out and
According to present reports th. heBr Ur0 ^ of 0mcRa
acreage for the H- ■ „" t | Many of the Sunday School people
pany i. not coming as fast as it met >t thp home of M „ ,.y j(h
should with such a good proportion Rer tfj s j n>f after lessons at Salem
offered. As stated In this .paper anj raa ny good songs were rendered.
re; the *
through the former experience may Kirkland attended the Teacher*’ Irt-
eongratulnte themsrlveo on being atitute at Tifton Saturday. M
pioneers in an industry which now Tom Kirkland carried them over
bids fair to be a mighty prosperous u ’ ru ~ , " M “ , "— 1 '
, „ . „„|i Salem school, and
one for Georgia. It. would »*em ^ |each t oo.
poor judgment for Tift county r»*
to profit from this pioneer' exprrien- i Mr. George Wooten called on hi^
" p , best gtrl last Friday night. Wonder
eo, aud be among the first to <lo
The name H. Jw Hein* is, or should . . . . .
. — , . I Misses Lyda Andereon. Annie
be suffleient gusrantee to any grow S|jmner F(or> Hookg afl(1 | nez
ar Of a square deal. Tbty need Wooten, all sang at Mrs. Conger 1
have no fear of having their pickles Sunday evening.
thrown out if they live up to their, Mr a[>d Mrg RoberC Dorm an. of
end of the contract. The company Salem, visited Mr. Joe Fletcher’s
wIB meet them more thnn half way. family at Omega last Sunday.
Any doubting grower should consult Mf KuU , HBln]in of Salem, just
tha grocer* who are familiar ^th drives* the most strange mules ai.d
the Haln* method of doing business. ] horses, and how dried out some o(
It has been argued by jgtmt -tfcs* them bal don’t say he is a
Tmoney in grow-1swapper out at Omega at the pres-
tlng at the price offered by the Heins, enttime.
THE STORE
Where Yqttr Dollar 6oss Faittar
Courteous Treatment
Your Trade Will Be Appreciated
pair of shoes marked ’’ fragile.” March 21st. This is earlier "than
All that tract or parcel of land si- Correct you were. Mr. Mail-Order , it U possible for this feast to com*. __
tuated. lying and beinr in the 6th Man. .The rule is that Easter Da y "is al- hu^anitv
District of originally Berrien now The friends of Mr. Jack Ford will 1 wavs the first Sufadav I , w .j . ^
Tift county. State of Georgia, con- . . ‘ .. ” butoday aft« the Judged by present-day stand-
aUting of sixty-five (65) acres near ^ ^ “°* ‘ h “ t h “ operation J. u || Moon whlch happen, upon or .rds, there were no hospitaU a
the center of land lot Number Two was successful, and the doctors-hope nex t after the Twenty-first Day of hundred years ago and trained
Hundred and Sixty-four (264K to have hij^qut again soon. March; and if the Full Moon h.p-'nureea were unheard of—but there
'tl^U *,Uke «^ The M^ist woman's mission- [pen upon a Sunday. Easterly ^ ' we^pr^. wUh unspe.kaWe cou-
lished at the Northwest corner of "V f *“? ^ t " Ct < V *W°- . tho Sunday after " In 1818, Eas- d.tion. everywhere,
aaid tract and the Northeast corner,ta) raised for missionary purposes ter fell on the twenty-second of Florence Nightingdale undertook
of land* of W.-G Johnson and run- last year, $2„17S. March, the ear]i«A date possible: the gigantic task of alleviaing the
tioi?odS5uice of ?00*fect *ta the run . W , F SikM KOt . b * Ck S^Tjin 1886. Easter came on ApriF^th 'condRtan of prisoners. e,3fshing
of new river; thence in an Easterly , n "-' ht from Middle Georgia (hU old th? latest date possibJ*<^ Since hospitaU nnd training nuries.
direction nlong the run of said river stamping ground) where he has been jljtis, Easter has fallen on the 'the Red Cross of the twentieth
a distance of tjMO feci• »<>JLfSj!* j""* w “ om *’ " onJf , r , fu '. bu »' n ~ ,n I Bwentv-third of March several l.ury testify us to the effectiver.ee.
thence m a'Southerly direction aloni. ?tock hogs. He sold his meat hog* time*, but never on the twenty- ' of her work
fee^to a stake; thence in a Westerly j t° the Tifton packing house. ,second, nor will it fall on that date , The first work of Florence
direction alone an established line: The way day laborers arc stacking again in more than a thousand Nightingdale -,vas reforming the
wire fence 750 feet tp the center of up pr ice, on their employe™ about yea™, according to The Book of
road; thence in a Northemjd mrret; T y T y defies competition in New Common Pray.
n "distance of 2.000 feet to a start- I'ork. Chicago, or any of those little Faster. 1886. was the first timesing the civil and military hospitals
ing nolnt. As per survey of Jo<ei>h place. the day had come on April 25th. ! of Europe nnd studying nursing
T We'-b made Jonuarv 9Uii. 1908.; Mr. John Maund talking about , inro thl . n#mr of thr rhllrrh of wilh g isleni of charity in I
Vr. t 'r ly „ . ,
of said Tift enunfv. Georgia Said l? •’ He has made this his home for changed to the Protestant Episcopal 1 S31, in a German institution ot .
tract bounded »n North bv lands_of many yearn and h.> friends would church—just after our first un- '.Protestant rieaconesses: Her traln-
initary condition of the British
! army. After -visiting and inspect-
Ty Ty Farmers Supply Ci
R. R. Pickett, President
J. M. Varner, Manager.
dne«*
more If all the bndgi
rlirulurlv deseribAi n- follow-- p.-en-repaired V.
T h v -
S. with in- -h“'e >•'“ horses
mturity to
March 5. 191*. at the rate of s pel
coupon notfTTor the sum of $120.0il
dated January -'711., 191.’! and due trying lo get
January 1st. 1918. with inter- some of those
.•si thereon from maturity Jo .March have puzzled u
5lh. 1918. at the rate of 8 per cent r „ fllrthe ,
per annum: an.I all cost of this pro "
Reeling. Said notes being made nnd that they woi
dell-ertd to tht undersigned 1 y tai l farmers "emus.
The ladies teach the W. VW. Timmons and the amour.: of with this comforting thought them to
■ .net j.'rrj* .1,-1. d,v of
/sale being 41.. 14.46. and the .o.-t of , , ,i , ,,
{ th-< proceeding Default -av-ng If in early spring depends on th.
-tqren made by th«r said W W Tim- movements of the Vground-hog. we Nobody
n..m» in.the payment of said indeb- , ha „ « ure | y Ke t it It wa* i»po»>.- SurnnV-
tedniss. the power of sale contained anything—however big. how- be;
in >md deed has become operative Me for anytaim. nouever oig.^i
The pioceeds of said sale will Iw ap- ever opaque—to. cast a shadow at .be:
lied/rtrst to the payment of said Thvjiny minute, or any second, of Tan- at.
'*‘ Bjr - dhi^as. 1918. «'
Willis, of the City Ca-h th.
they fee
When the Mure* Haro
Womlrdsmil*' was reproached by
« friends because he had oiled hi*
butter, thereby putting
-Ulednes*. and the halnnce. if
paid to the said W. W. Timmons.
Thi- Ihe 6th day of February. 1918 ,
^ _r. and Mrs. SbnL Kentz. of Ome-
^ Si^,S'JSdo' “ r;AP -
vouch for the statement that grow-
er* In many part* of the country
Baking money. Tift county grow-
•ra can do an well. Pride prevents ^mega, for'’he moved back to his
accepting any other conclusion. One farm near Salem after being a resi-
hundred dollan per acre .which is | dent of the little town four days,
a reasonable figure for cucumber* Misses Maud Cox. Lyda Anderson,
ia as good as a man can get from Fio ra Hooks and Kva Kirkland, all
any crop What yields better in , shopped in Tifton Saturday .last, and
twelve weeks time? | mMy P 1 ? 1 . 1 * thin,ra teerc »° Id t0 the
If the salting station is secured , Pretty girls.
It will mean in yeare to come, recei- . Gueaa what four girls had to help
.U11.M .1 point, li.c En-lmn., M ' pnm »oolon ««t hu h”™!
„ , . r. , - . ■ - ! and buggy up the steep grade at Sa-
Crosland, Sparks. Sylvester, etc.. |ffn brjd ^. ^ , Sun day on their way
all contiguous and snipping to Tif- bome from tho singing?
ton. Our bank, will profit, our mer-1 Mf Suraner of t;rmd> . cou|jly
chants will profit, the grower* vnll hm( tQ Ijye amonK ug thjg year
profit flret of all nnd the community and he can show us how the Grady
will all be more prosperous. It is county people grow hogs, syrup, po-
just one more cash crop, a quick ona ’ Utoea. cotton, com. |n-anuls. beans,
ml ™. tkn *o,K mr "“V Uirkpj,. rtiApn.. ««»..
wav The grower in securing this , oome-eo ,
itation i* only r™v d:ng Umstlf Mr. Nelson Conger, of Panama
, , c t g City, Fla..was up on a visit to hi* rel-
.. with a market. S T. K., >tjm herp aroundSalem. He wn* ac-
7^7. ^ B _ .. . i etjmwlpd by hhi two sons and or
UNCOLLECTED TAX. daughter. We were glad to’seeTiii
. ■ ’ and his children.
The following is reported a* on- DoANE.
collected taxes, by T. S. Higdon, ’tax
Collector, up to Monday night. F&j-
• ruary 4th.
. H. Tillman. > Market, says that the me
0 \ of thiv week played have
SHERIFF’S'SALE. business, hut that it wa:
GEORGIA—Tift CouMjjy. ' |[ t forgot and so was no
Will be sold on the nr*t .uesday , . hn .
in March 1918,^ at public outcry. ’ . , !
before the Court House in said coun- wi., be -on time next wee!
ty. within the legal hours of sale, to oysters, and substitutes
the highest bidder for cash, the fob , ooJ administrator allows
lowing described property, to-wit: _ . „ ,
One bay horse mule about fifty.-n f-ace o. meat on
doubts that Mr. R. O.
xcellcnt crop of velvet
s composed of the very best
nnd yet. when Mr Sumner
nc of th£m that he had had
they made him sick.’ Being
ry best beans. Mr. Sumner
days thinks- the cook got hold of
j his some that were not quite ripe.
Who .started this notion, anyhow,
about velvet beans being good food
for human %beings, and why should
people in our part of the country
insist on raring row feed. while
completed, »iw returned to E
: Mtii began her reform 'work
». Lorei/n, but was interrupted in t
* by a declaration of war betiyi
*. (irc-it Bntasn and Russaa. Her s
-r vivi ' red to (he British
n Gov.mm. - t d were promptly
r. cepteil, and. one we>s after,
i- set out for >)■•• -l".t, where she rt-
t. mained till-the close of the w
e Constant-work and care brought
a -evere attack of fever, but she
!f :-vd to give up her self-appointed
, tasks. t«*majnin.» with the army-
til Ttff-kcy was evacuated by thi
,-British (July 28. >866.) Broken
' 'n health. Miss Nightingdale return-
I once more to England, but not
o give up the fight while life lasted,
'or years.' she was a confirmed in-
•alid: but. we nrc told, "her sick-
oom was the scene of the most
irduaus and constant labor for thi
it of the health of tbe
DEALER^ w
Groceries, Dry Good*
Notions, Shoes, Hat*
Ready-to-Wear Clothing
Farm Implement*
And Otbfir Things,
Pictorial Review Pattern*
DIRECTORS:
B. Parks W. 1
H. A. Land L S The
F B Pickett G A Cant
R S Cornwall
BANK Of TYT
CAPITAL *25.000.00
adft.
prepared;
ruin He
, with fish,
which the
o take the
Brighton
Brookfield
Chula
Ty Ty
Omega
Docim
Eldorado
Tifton
sie Malcom.
There was a brisk business in
Thrift Stamps Friday and Saturday
0 jof last week. Ty Ty sold out entire-
TAX RECEIVER'S FIRST ROUND. ] y an d had to send a hurry order for
a fresh supply.
- I will be at the following places
for thg purpose of receiving yobr’
■tat# and county taxe s for the yev
1918.
Total, white and Colored $13,677.36 .
„CQ TO. SUNDAY SCHOOL DAY.
The last annual conference apoint-
.•d as Methodist Sunday School Day
Docia Monday morning. Fobru- February , oth which is nert Sunday,
ary 11th, 1*18, from 10 to 11 o_j Every Methodist member and chdd
clock - ... I . are urged and expected to attend.
Brighton- Monday afternoon, ! 1%, children gre ngectod to briag
February 11th, 1918, fre^f to2 o - ^ parenU and every parent be , Iev .
e * oc * c - ing in Sunday School for his child-
BrookfieJd Tu^. Febrttar, r(n u expfcltd uuorl(l the
12th, , child and help the school by coming.
Chula Wednesday, February, 18 AdhmnU of 00 ehurch will lo rre-
Eldorsdo Th tired* y. February pectfo „ y and CO rdi*lly invited. The
14th, 1918. Sunday School hour is 9:80 a. m..
Omega Friday. February J5th. Wesley Class meeting at
TOlon- 3abmUy - tbit hour in O-rdlnary’s office and
Ty Ty Monday. February 18th. adJoaminfr chbrch ,t 10:20.
r I win be at Tifton at tho court- a
: house ovary Saturday ontl] the books Drivoa Out Malaria, Bonds Up System
close June 1. 1918.
•9-dltaw-wSt Tax Collector, T. C.
>*s .is a magnificient
•ment. ta even such a woman
'as this. The work has been
tended for beyond the bounds of
I her undertaking; but she began
single handl'd, .and the only consid
erable sum we/ hear was ever raised
for her work 'was $50,000, subscri
bed jyst after the close of the
Crimean wak. to enable her to or
ganize an institution for the train-
In addition to all her other
work, she wrote several books on
nursing, and kindred subjects.
‘ It is this awtitution. that had its
beginning almost with the life of
Florence Nightingdale, that asks
your help. Every man. woman and
child in the United States ought to
be a member of the American Red
Cro*<"*~'The membership fee is only
We Pay Interest on Time Deposits
Deposits la ThU Beak Guaranteed
DO BUSINESS AT HONfE
Aaron Parks sold one hundred
is of groundpeas last Week,
advertised them in the-Gazette, you
TY TY DRUG CO,
We solicit Your Patronage
DR. CARL S. PITTMAN,
Physician and Surgeon.
Phone No. 7.
Ty Ty. Georgia.
DR. F. B. PICKETT,
Physician ai d SurgeonH^ J
T ■ Ty, Ga.
W. B. PARKS
It paying for thi* spaco.