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Judge Claaaila H** Pr.p.red foe WU1U Grocery Company Select* Tif-
Economicol Cwkiveliow. | «»■ for Branch Hou...
Judge J. B. Clamenta. .of Irwin-1 The Willis Grocery Company,
rille, who will plant one hundred-wholesale grocers, with houses in
acres in tobacco this year has his Pelham. Moultrie and Meigs, has
'opened a wholesale grocery house
'n T if ton The Brinn building.
| on South Main street, has been rent-
ej as i temporary location and is
he raised a large crop now “being clocked with groceries.
Mr. B. D. Harden, formerly man-
satisfactory price, his crop Ja.cr of one of the wholesale houses
. at Moultrie, will manage the Tifton
branth. Mr. J. W. White will lie
in charge of the shipping depart-
’ Kent. The road representative has
. not been selected.
yThe Willis G.ccery Company does
i an exclusive wholesale grocery busi.
.. ness. Mr. T. J. Willis, of Pa'ham,
eat for his!is president and Mr. T. A. Cull, of
•lock, mak- [Moultrie, is vice-president. .
j The storerc .n. in the Moore hi ' 1
J of meat lng,*now occupied by Walters Gar-
id winter,'nge. has been rented for permanent'
lvcw.Eypry quarters and trill be occupied as
its year’s!soon Os n new building is completed
d many of for Mr. Walters.
I . Mr. I. L. Ford is considering the
I erection of two garage buildings on
[the vacant lots just south of the
i Brinn building on Main street The
cold buildings, will be 5n by lot) feet
each. The front of the two g.-.r-
lana"; 0 ^- each 50 by f.0 feet, will be
r-old* one-story and the rear of the two
last ,-buildings, each 50 l.y 00 feet, will
la Caws lag Clmb Work. Forage Crop
mad Hog Week Feb. 18th.
The girls’ demonstration work in
the South began with the canning
clubs in 1910. when fdtir counties in
two states were organised. Nearly
50,000 girls were enrolled in 1916, :
under the supervision of about 400' for setting out and »ater
women agents in the 15 Southern! plants and barns for curing,
states. The enrollmnt for 1914 was f J
33,178; in 1914 7,793 members put of tobacco from 70 acres which he
UP 6,091,237 pounds of tomatoes and sold —'
other vegetables from their tenth-1 bringing him
sere gardens. These products
put into 1,918,024 cani, jars
other containers and they ore esti-
YOU COOK YOUR
FOOD-WHY NOT
YOUR TOBACCO?
118,000, or over
This inspired him to
and I try a larger acreage this year.
Judge Clements has - omethipg
mated to be srorth *284.880.81 of lover 2.000 acres of land ,in cultiva-
which nearly *200,000 i» profit. The [ tion. and says he nuts^" ——
average estimated profit per member ton than he can he.p
wot *23.80. Furthermore, these Jthat every one of his
girls put up thousands of dollars,first enough com snd
wo«lj of other products from the!family and feed for hi*
farms and orchards. iing cotton a side crop
The girls in this county sre very * He fsttened 500 h«
interested inthis work and several hogs the past fall
clubs have already been organized a small fortune in them
It is the plan of the agent to visit .family on his farm Ki
every school in the county and if,food and f**d supplies
possible to organize a club nt each his fattest hogs have r.ot been bu-
place. It might be well to mention jehered yt‘
here too that in April, nLthe end of,
the school year, when the literary - !
contests art-held there will be prizes 1 '* o *
offered to the school inthe county 1 t j e *
having the largest percentage of stu- 1 dy. M
dents enrolled in the Canning Club. HI., writ
To the school having the best school '?. n .
garden, and the school having ths ^"had t«
best school pig. | were grci
Forage Crop and Hog Week. ! the mcdii
. The week beginning with Feb. 18th ! hc, *{, him
is to be what is known ns -Forage ! R.
Crop and Hog Week" far Georgia i of it. Tl
and you will find in this paper j<omc *° much
articles on those subjects. to him ui
Y OU know what broiling
does to steak, baking to a
potato—and toasting to bread.
In each case flavor is brought
out by cooking—by “toasting.”
So you c^i imagine how
toasting improves the flavor
of the Burley tobacco used . i
the Lucky Strike Cigarette
TO OUR CUSTOMERS
Ask For Particulars - Look For Circul
TIFTON BUGGY WORKS
Auto Top*. Cushions, Scat Covers, Bodies. Painting, Etc.
Buggy and Wagon Repair Work,. Horseshoeing. Etc.
Wouldn't Take His Money Back.
One of our customers writes us that he is so pleased with his
( Morgan Meat Preaerwr tha» he wouldn't take-his money
\ ““ if fie could not get another. You will feel the same
way if you try one.
Write
2.227 POUNDS OF MEAT.
MEETING AT HARDING.
’CASCARETS” BEST IF
HEADACHY. BILIOUS,
51CK, CONSTIPATED
A meeting in the interest of the
b»d | children'.* Health Conlrfiince was
c h- held at the Harding school Monday
night. Dr. Frances S i.’ndley, Dr.
“ Md ***•*» and Pro' A. J. Am-
“Pj^B^clivciing tali- on health
tin^rToi! R. C. Ellis spoi
of the sale of War Sa-
snd Thrift Sumps.
,he M.ios Bassett gave o
out Tom McCiea, gave rp:
■ hes There wns
1,e * people prcsgn
ing. The pupils
already have
n,e Thrift Sumps and a public spirited
“Or citizens of the community has of-
aKe frred a .War Savings Stamp to the
am * boy or girl selling the largest num-
Iwr of Thrift Stamps.
“• One former of the county has pur-
, F chased *100 worth of stamps and
"f- the demand in the Ty Ty section
i* *o great that the postoflke has
. difficulty in keeping a .supply of
fc • stamps on hand.
lot embraced sides, shoulders
nm*. and waJL^pgrVof Mr.
' surplus hog crop. Thera was
pounds in the lot and Mr.
was paid *65o cash for it.
Wade has a home-built re-
tor and has no trouble saving
it. irrespective of the weather.
OH Guaranteed
behalf ;
IN FIVE MINUTES! NO
IfUDIESTION. GAS OR
SOUR, ACID STOMACH
good crowd of young
Th# moment -p, p# -, Diap#p*in".
reaches the stomach s 1 !
distress goes.
’’Really does" put upset stomachs
in order—"really d«*s” overcome
indigestion, dynpepeia, gas. heart
burn and sourness due to acid
fermentation in five minutes—that
—just that—makes Pape’s Diapcp-
sin the lorgeot selling stomach ant-
r.cid and regulator in the world.
If what you en, ferments and turns
MEMBER. TIFTON BOARD OF TRADE.
Notice to the Public:
Mr. R. E. Hall sold eight hogs to
the Tifton Packing Company Friday
that brought him a little ovdt *350.
There were two small hogs in the
lot which brought down the average
but six of them weighed around 400
pounds each. The eight brought an
B'-trrge of n little over *43 a piece.
DR. A. G. FORT
cYs. KAB, NOSE and THROAT ■
’Or^Aod Street and Love Avenue
VMPkmse2S7 Residence 219
W~ Tifton, Georgia.
Anybody wanting good Mares, Horses or
Mules see C. O. Gilley at Uncle Chesley Williams
barn in Tifton. “S'
/ already have some good ones on hand and
will have in another carload this week.
Remember, / raised them myself and do not'
have to charge you the middleman’s profit.
I also have some nice milch cows on my
farm at Oak Ridge school house for sale or trade
Remember / will trade for hay, com, hogs or
cattle.
These cows range*in price from $50 up.
I can suit anyone that wants a good cow.
DIED OF POISONINC.
Omega. Ga.
reaper visited
claimed Ybr hi
ghter of Mr. a
Vo 12 —The grim
r town Monday nnd
Vim the little dau-
Mrs W. H. Young.
DR. J. B. S. BUTCH.
Physician and Surgpon
®ak e a special study of and
diseases of children and chro-
r long standing diseases.
M. B. MCLELLAND. SR.
A POWERFUL AID
When you feel sluggish and
nervous, tired and indifferent,
you have the first symptoms
of declining strength and your
system positively needs the
special nutritive food-tonic in
Mr. M. II. McLelland, Sr., died st
hi* home in Calhoun counter Fla.,
near Frink postoffice. January 31st,
at’the age of 8i years.
Mr. McLelland was born Septem
ber 21 st, 1833. in old Irkin county
near where Lc^nnon bridge is now lo
cated, and moved to Florida about 34
year* ago. He had,been in bad
health for some time but the fatal at
tack came only a few dnys before his
death..
Mr. McLelland is survived'by 12;
children: Mrs. Samanthv Golden and
Little A\ ie went to her father's
barber, shop Saturday afternoon.
He gave her a nirklr and she bought
peanut candy and ate some and in n
short time wn* taken sick. A doc
tor was called in an-! found her suf
fering from ptomaine poison. Des
pite all that the doctors and loving-
hands could do she died Monday af
ternoon at 2:30
Her little remain* will be laid’ at
rest in the Omega ■ •■metery this af-
‘ 4>R. A. E. O’QUINN
MT CLASS DENTAL WORK
Ira and Bridge Work a Special^
Over Pinkston's Drug Store
Tifton, Georgia
scorrs
FULWOOD & HARGRETT
ATTORNEYS-AT-LAW
W’-JL-JifLillftBiL of Tift jaunty;
To TeplenUh your Wood power,
enliven its circulation and bring
back the snap and elasticity of
’representative 1
idicrlte gilli-’
Excelsior school Friday to
the health and welfare
Willinm*. J. J. McLelland, Mt
Mollie
Tucker, Mrs.. Betty Lindsey. Gus Mc-
Ljllnnd, Misses Jane. J-ula, Lovie
When the bowc
ular you are uncoi
longer thi. comlf
Attorney A t-Law
BpAelai attention given to collections
«Bd to matters relating to land titles.
fortable and the
Mi exists the
C. O. GILLEY
good health. Scoff’s Emulsion
•upplks Nature with the correct
building-food which is better
than any drugs, pills or
alcoholic mixtures.
BINE. Take- a d^
Tifton, Georgia
erson, Mr*. Bassett. Mr. Ammons,
and Dr. Todd- on school improve
ment. health and school welfare.
bed and see how tine you feel ne>
day. Price 50e. Fold bjr Conge
of the pioneers of this
iws of his death will be
DR. J. D. WILBANKS
VETERINARIAN
■Kne at Touch* ton*’* Stable
HARRIS RESIGNS.
1,350 DOZEN EGGS.
a. Ga., FeS. 12. J. W. Lang
npnny, of this place, shipped
ozen eggs, 45 crates. At 40
dozen, these eggs would
>40. Some eggs.
for Feel, Every Day
Atlanta, Feb. 13 -Dispatches fr
Washington announcing the rcsig
tion of William J: Harris as chaira
ofthc Federal Trade Commiosiop,
take effect tffi Mat “* *
cehred
Ui# “Ootg-It,” ths Great Corn Dis
covery ! Hake* Corns Peel Right Off!
Look at th* illustration balow.
Em the two Sagers paella* off a
corn as though It wars a haamna
peel- And Uu man la emUtng while
he * doing It! All done painle**lv.
joyfully. The moment -o*t*-lf
19 Year Farm k City Loan
"We have on unlimited amount of having resigned, the
■Mney to loan on farm lands and ce b * en d**e°n
city property, in liberai amounts, at Kiona has accepted
■ 1-2 and 6 per cent straight inter- * ’ ~
«sL Con make loans in any county
end get them promptly.
H. €. WILLIFORD. Att’y.
CNeel *ad McLeod B-ildi.g
<- ‘2 Office* SO 32
Vnftoa, Ga., Phooa 107.
. 31, have been re-
rith much interest in Atlanta
. - , now that the forthcoming senatorial
men Awaiting ™ ce i ^' r ^ omc ’ rnatt "‘ of {nena *-
Q -1 r_’ ’ i! On leaving the Trade Commission.
Cfll vllSlS Wilt Is understood. Mr. Harris -will
Of an th# vital time# UDneh hi » campaign for the
in tu*. th* birth of m senate.
A prominent Atlantian who has
Ldarful • volution. Art**’ just returned from an extensive tour
(traMMix* 3 thV hour* er-' South Geozgia during which he
riv*e for the advent of visited practically every countv fit
Half Your Living
Without Money Cost
Wo are all ct a danger point. On
the u»o of good common sense In our
1918 farm and garden operations do-
Even at present high prices no one
can plant all or nearly oil cotton, buy
-food nnitgram at presonr prices from
supply merchant on credit and make
money. Food and groin is higher In
proportion than are present cotton
prices.
It’s a time a boro oil others to play
Auf«: to produce all possible food,
grain and forage suoplies on your own
acres; to cut down tho store bill
A good piece of garden ground,
rightly planted, rightly tended and
kept planted tho year round, can be
made to pay nearly h\lf your living. It
will savp job more money than you
made on the'bnst three acres of cotton
you ever grew!
Hastings’ 1918 Seed Book tells oil
A good Blood and Bone Guano made from materials that are
of proven crop-producing value, and backed by the -
praise of satisfied u*trs for twenty yea**.
Manufactured by
TENNESSEE CHEMICAL COMPANY
Nashville, Atlanta, Americas
leg garden aud the vegetables to put
la It. It tells about the farm crops os
well and shows you the ajear rood to
real and regular farm prosperity It’s
Free. Send for It today to H. G.
HA6TING8 CO, Atlanta, Qa.—Advt
•rtrt.-Tt- is ibid st Sir druggists
fyoo need pay no |nor* than IS cent*
» bottle), or ernt on receipt of price
by E. Iawrenc* A Co. Chicago. r ”
Sold in Tifton and recommended
as the world’s best com remedy by
Brooks Pharmacy Company.
Mr. and Mrs. M. S. Patten, on
Route 4. are congratulated over the
arrival of a lovely little girl Mon
day night.
I. C. Touchstone,
Tifton, Ga.