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THE TWTOH GAZETTE, TTFTOK, CA.
fomen of Tifton
Tift County and Section Surrounding
. . Hlsh Prices Won’t Affect Vour Expen-
1 ses If you buy from
'Max Nathan's Department Store
Wm keep a close watch on the market, bay
oar goods at the lowest "possible price, keep
expenses as low as possible and sell at a small
margin of profit. We keep awake at all times
and on the lookout lor bargains. You will
make no mistake it you make oar store your
Place^ for baying
Dry Goods, Dress Goods, Ladies ’ Ready -
to-Wear, Hats, Clothing, Shoes, Notions
and Everything ihe Family Needs to Wear
It is our Pleasure to show
You Our Goods. v
1 Max Nathan's Department Store.
Wai
ligiSIJV&i
DE BL1ZZARDY MAN.
t
WANTED—To T>uy chickens, any
kind; Eggs, Geese, Docks, and Tur
key*. WM pay top ofthe marketV 1
for any quantity. T. J. Whiddon,
Chula, Ga 4 4-dlUw-w3t
WANTED TO BUY—Corn, field
P«*s and trivet beans. Whitley's
•Grocery Store. 15-w2t
Who comes from de norf on de »
of de win’?
De "blizaardy man."
An' bites us an' smite* us agi'
De "blizzardy man."
Who follers a feller wberebber he
goes.
An' freezes his fingers an' nips at his
Who is dat person a-nippin' my nose?
De "blizzardy man.”
»is dat feller er huntin' our coal?
De "blizzardy man.”
j brought de snow an' de ice,
bless my soul?
De "blizzardy man.”
Who is de man we would like to see
go.
Taking away all his blanket of snow?
Who is^lat man? Well. now. if you
must know—
De “blizzardy man.”
—Dalton Citizen.
Mr and Mrs. Wilson Hardy re
turned to Tifton Tuesday night from
, a trip to Miami, Pin., where Mr.
1 Hardy went to attend the annual
•meeting of the Florida Granite and
; Marble Co., of which .he is presi-
cancer in three days. J. B. ^* nt ’
Mullis, Tifton, Ga. 2-4-dwtf 1 sre in the market for Peanut
I b... . fint-cloj, „u. t” d C *"«' «"*«»
mobile top man who can re-cover and 19 ’ < * w ^ w
I new auto top*, guaranteed to' ' Ir Donald Ryder, who is with the
H. C, Carmichael, Tifton Repair Southern Express Company formerly
jShop. l-26.1mo with headquarter/, in Thomasville,
COLORED LABORERS WANTED h “* '‘" n * n ‘ Iufer »’ed to Waycroas and
STRAYED—Sandy colored sow, with '
few black spots; also five shoat* a- |
bout 8 months old. Four black and >
white spotted; one red with few 1
—GOOD WAGES. INSIDE WORK P ,u * e<1
WORK RAIN OR SHINE. SEE '
through Tifton Thurs
day on hi» way to that place. Don-
J F LOTZ, AT THE ACID PLANT “ ld h “ mnn >’ fricn d» in Tifton wh*
TIPTON, GA. ; were glnd to see him again
SATURDAY NIGHT" SKETCHES Whc " > ou buy a range that has
... . ... . I Ucal Agent, Wanted in South | P roved «• be th «-' >°“ r
black ipota. All marked. Ncliy Ggo/gia Communities Boy or Girl monev ha * been, well invested.. The
W D. Siap.cn. Route I, Fender GaJ Workinj: Wa> . throuRh KhM , prefer-' MAJESTIC DEMONSTRATOR’ will
9-dzt-wlt . I red Very 'liberal terms Address' ,lurin « ^ »**k commencing Feb-
FOR SALE — Hampshire male, 18 J. L. Herring. Tifton, Ga. dwtf ™*r y 23. show you why the MAJES-
. months old. J. K. Arnold, Route 1 — T,c “ the *>eet. and why it'aerially
4, Tifton. mile and half southeast .. SATURDAY N1CHT SKFTCHFS" ■* ve * y °" m0n,jr TaJr,or F
of Harding. 18dwlt SATURPAY NIGHT SKETCHES rr , tlJ H „ rdwarc Co
Frank the ten yeai
Tifton. -and'Mrs. J. W. Hollis
■ ."Atlanta. 1 severely hurt by a mule Wednesday
STRAYED—One Jersey bull .about
three year* old, weight about 350
pohnds. Gone amout three months.
George Sutton. Tifton, 21-d2wl
LOST—On W’aterloo rood, .one sack
of guano, bought from Chattahoochee
Fertilizer Co., Analysis 8-2-2. Find
er will please notify Lee Farley.
Sl-dSt-wlt. v
FOUND—A sack of corn. Owner
ca.i get same by calling at the Gazette
e and paying for this notice, dwtf
AYED—From my.bam this mom
1 black Jersey much tow.
• small horns, and answers to name
1 “Daisey." Any information ol
whereabouts will be appreciated
d rewarded. Phone me at 220 or
call Brooks Pharmacy. J.’E Peepli s
S*-dwtf.
pthi>K SALE—One Chevrolet car.
ideally new, or will traiie
1 land.
Are for sale by:
Moor's Jewelry Sfol
Cole Book and Art
Lonsberg's Book and Music House,
“ n
kictutf 1
Albai
of th.
d Printing a,,ove
Southern Stationery
'o., Valdosta.
■ Leader-Enterprise Office. Fitzger-
Moullrie Jewelry Co., Moultrie.
Art and Novelty Shop; Thomas villi*
White's Book Store. Columbus.
J. C Hillhouse. Sylvester
Drew's Book Store. Jacksonville.^
J. W. Burke Co., Macon
Tampa Book and News Co.. Tampa
J H. Mathi.i. Quitman.
Cherokee Pharmacy. Way-cross
Mall, order, tilled on receipt of
northwi
city. A deep gash waa cut
iis left eye and he was brought
Tift County Hospital for at
tention, where several stitces were
necessary to close the wound. The
little fellow was getting along very
cely this 1
money • Whitley',
I Cent Store
Sendee Pins
If you have a loved one in the
Service yotr should wear one
of these pins.
Fine Gold Plale and Hard
Enamel, only
25? each
One or Two Star*
GpQ&
The evolution of th; Bi-Focal
Let us examine your eyes and
fit you with this latest and
most comfortable glass;
“KRYPTOK”
(Pronounced as "Crip-tok"l
Herbert L. Moor. Opt. 6.
Licensed Optometrist, every day
at Moor's Jewelry Store
UtWINVILLE.
Nest Dmt to State *f Mystie.
Since shoe leather has advanced to
a dollar an inch, all women and chil
dren are taking dancing lesson*, or
are engaged in fox-trotting, two-
stepping. square and level dancing.
The passage of the suffrage bill in
Congress has caused women to de
clare their independence and com
pletely ignore the power and author
ity of the fickle minded individual
called man, who sold his birthright
for fair woman's smiles.
Women msy be more efficient and
cabable in the management of gov
ernmental machinery than man.
They have ruled the world since cre
ation in spite of man, cyclones and
blizzards, gun and face powder. The
Jjpeen of Sheba, who lead in Solo
mon's time, was no slouch. Queen
Victoria, whose executive ability was
unquestioned. Cleopatra. Queen of
Egypt, who caused Mark Antony
to discard his wife, who was the sis
ter ot Augustus Caesar and the niece
of Julius—the Great Caesar. She
exhibited wonderful ability as a mon-
archialjxmer, and there are Queens
today-in Society. Monarch* of the
stage, pearls of antiquity, gems of
aristoeiacy. beauties of rarity, plen-
tious and scarcity, who command*
the admiration, attention, and all
RURAL CARRIER EXAMINATION
The United States Civil Service
Commission has announced an- ex
amination for the county of Tift, to
be held at Tifton on March 23,
irhitu- fill the position of rural carrier at
Brookfield and vacancies that may
occur on rural routes from
other post offices in the ab
tioned - county. The examination
will be open only to male citizens
who are actually domiciled in the
territory of a post office in _the
county and who meet the oth'er re
quirements set forth in Form No.
This form' and application
nay be obtained from the of
fices mentioned above or from the
United States Civil Service Com
mission at Washington, 15. C. Ap- I
plications should be forwarded to'
the Commission at Washington
'2 jthe earliest practicable date.
W J WILLIS. Po.tmssle,
out his foolish pride and conceit and .
puts it on exhibition. She can roll
him like a lump of putty and shape '
him to suit her purpose, and man
can't blame her either at this pres
ent crisis. Woman has shown her
superior qualifications. She is em
ployed in all branches of industry',
commerce and trade-connected
with all benevolent, patriotic/nodern
advancement and achievement. In
a spirit of loyalty, to flag and coun
try. she is inrurpassabje in prudence Moultrie. Ga., Feb. 20.—G. C Mercer. Jr., waa killed
- >h< --I* 0, „ L —
vice to her country, without com-1 w,re croM,n S * n elevator cable ;> Shrift and Company's plant
■pensatJon. glory or future reward in 1 here today.
ue. and" 1 a^Uttie» Mercer’s body fell from the top floor to the bottom of the
money, too. 1 elevator pit. It is believed that he was rendered unconscious
Should the Germans conquer us. upon touching the cable. The others were attempting to uae
they would take our women also. ... p *
ThBt itself is sufficient grounds to e, « va ‘<' r when sorted away violently.
fight for. Fruaaianism has had a* With the British Armies Field. Feb. 20. (By William
‘irss ■s&is ‘so».rr“t ?■ e ; *? —
(iermBn people declared their inde- the We »* ern front and civilization is on the threshold of the
| pendencc and wanted to establish a moat colossal battle of all time.
EKSir I -—** —Mr wi*
who loved freedom to come to Atm r- c ' erjr R 1 '* °* fighting blood Germany has left; with every bott^
1. away from the tyranical yoke of and nut in its war machinery in hand: with every ounce of
I — Wl»d t-htod ,h™. Hindenbur, „d Lud„-
PATE CARSON WINS DEBATE.
•ipt of y[ r Bn jap
$2.50 by J. tl Herring. Tifton. j.-rjn, i a » t . ,
, | Put* Carso
NOTICE OF POUND SALE.
from hi> son, Mr.
10 is attending the
versity of Georgia, (stating that
had made the Freshman debat-
phor
M. Thrash, Agricultural School, .GEORGIA—Tift County. | There were ten contestants from
Ej-Jfcn. Ga. 21-dwlw j City of Tifton j the Phi Kappa Literary Spciety,
aS*£V Will be sold before the pound in ! three debaters being chosen. They
Several walking and nding P. ., .. ... , , ,
in' n 1,1 ■ , ri- 1 sani city on Monday. March 4th. will deviate the auccesaful contca-
aod O. Cultivators. Une Diamona . .
Sulky Plow 14 inch. One Two-rail P*! 8 * 0,0 follow,n ^ llve «« ,t . to-w.t: Unts from the Demosthene.n Li-
Mrs. I. M. Garrett. “The Millin-
." is showing some very snappy
•w spring styles in trimmed hats
and shapes in pokes, bustle effect*
and sailors. They combine the latest
creations in spring fashions and «are
up-to-the-minute in style. Mrs. Gar-
also is showing many of the
novelties. An inspection is in
vited.. 20d2twlt.
One black boar hog. weight about
j 200 pounds.
Planters. For sale
cheap to close out H. A. Gay, , „
o™. >2d«2- ""I 1 " 1
_FOR SALE—In Edgewond, Lot No.
9 in Block No 84. Claude Oavidaon
ijiGrange. Ga. 21-d3wl
FOR SALE—Good farm mule Mrs
W. A- Nipper. Tifton, Route 1.
2T-dw-2w f
FOR SALE—Five-room house with
bath. Lot 100 by 200 feet good
, - gazdaa plot, line pecan .trees, in bear
ing. Well located. C. L. Parker.
^^Tlfton. Ga. 21-dwtf
feet white; mark.
Impounded and sold under provisi
ons of ordinance prohibiting hogs
from running at large in tht dtj' of
Tifton.
This February 21st 1018.
X O. Th,»»b*r.
Chief cf-Police
OWING TO INCRfeASE OF BUSI-
NESS—Tifton Electric Shoe Hospi-
‘ . tal will move to new Myon Building,
three doors above, present location,
when the new building is completed.
We are still putting on Neolin half
soles for $1.26; whole soles nnd rub
ber heels, $2.25. 14-dw2w
’ Oliver. L. C. Smith and Under
wood typewriter ribbons 75 cents
„;./-h at the Gazette office .telephone
' 24. tf
TO AUTO OWNERS.
It is inewbeni «n the SberlW ah'<
County Commissioners to .swear out
warrant* and have arresfcF made
where the automobile license law has
hot been complied with. AH cars
are required tjf, carry 1918 license
tags on and after March 1st. Own
ers who have not provided their caps
with such !bgs on that date should
let them stay inthe garage.
d2twlt J. M. Sh*w, Sheriff.
rrary Society. The debaters win-
ie in the final contest will each re-
eive a gold medal.
ALAPAHA NEWS
The farmers of thi* section are
preparing for fine crops this year.
Mr Ira Moore spent Sunday at
Mr. Thos. Harper’*.
Mr*. Steve Robert* is improving
very 'much.
Mr. John Metts, who bought Mr.
ago.
farm.
The little infant of Mr. and Mrs.
J J. Tucker died Sunday afternoon
’clock.
"Chocolate Drops."
Miller
Anatiseplic Oil, Knc
We are in the market for Peanut
and Pea vine Hay. Central Grocery !
Co., Tifton. Ga. \ 19-dw2w Will Pojiti
Snake Oil
Try it right now for Rheumatism,
iwollen joints, pains in the head,
i*ack and limbs, corns, bunions, etc.
After one application pain disap-,
pear* almost a* if by magic.
A new remedy, used internally and
externally’ for-Ooughi, Colds, Croup
Sore Throat. Diphtheria, and Tonsi-
prompt and immediate effect ...
lieving pain is due to the fact that it
penetrates to the affected parts at
once. As an illustration pour ten
drops on Ihe thickest piece of sole
leather and it will penetrate this
substance through and through in
three minutes.
Accept no substitute. This great
; oil is golden red color only. Every
■ bottle guaranteed: 39c, 60e, and
HERBERT L. MOOR Agt. $1.00 a bottle, or money refunded at
«*„. r. ! ,he R«»!l -frrug Store. Brooks
Luton, US FTiannacy Company, Tifton.
BUCKEYE INCUBATORS
and Brooders
$10.50 to $70
building a
his
SCHOOL BENEFIT PROGRAM.
The Peterson Literary Society of
the Nipper school will give an enter
tainment for the benefit of the school
Friday, February 22, at 7:30 p. m.
The children will have ^ short pro
gram.
The public is cordially invited.
BOX SUPPER AT HAT CREEK.
Everyone is invited to attend the
Neuralgia. Lumbago, sure, muS and box supper at Hat Crept, house
Monday, February
7:30 p. i
All kinds of Garden : Seed and
Flower Seed. Fresh shipment just
received. Bay now while you can
get what you want Rickeraon Gro
cery Co. 19-dwlw
6©G
GIVES QUICK RELIEF FOR
COLDS and
LA GRIPPE
Pric* 25 sod 50 Cant* par Battle
Service
•c
Quality
Accuracy
Are By-Words at Conger’s
You get them with every
purchase made here
We make it our policy to
serve you to the best ol
ability. All medicines en
tering into prescriptions
are of the highest quality,
and the prepared medi
cines the best. Every pre
scription is compounded
as accurately as It is pos r
sible for men of training,
experience and ability to
achieve.
Let Conger serve you
for your drug wants.
Conger Drug Company
The Storr That Sells You What
Xou Aak For, and Not Something
’’Jast A* Good."
PHONE 94
Member Til to* Board of Trad*.
the autocratic monarchs. The off- ( ,
spring of those freedom-loving poo-
, pie are now in’ the 'trenches, in the 1 . ... ,
‘ army and navy, fighting for the | Hohenzollernism. This may be the critical hoar and the whole
: =: iSKtS- ts ‘“TL" P~«-Ur 1- *, .U, batti*. -
Jife’s blood. Reformers and advo-1 rhe British and their Allies know this, and will act ae
rates of Ireedom have been exiled, i cordingly.
executed, burnt and crucified. Our !
Saviour w« hun, on Ih, rro« lor | W..hir,,t„„, F-t. 20 (B, Carl D. Groat, UaiUd Proa,
i teaching the truth and freeing lost c.-cz_ ....
I mankind. We who have lived in the i ” Cor y«»Pondent —The Allies are now superior to the Teo-
,land of freedom and blessed with ’ v° n * 00 Weatera front, in both men and gun*, the United
lion ot olhor rounlrio,. even in »me j ""'“"T •
parts of the North, and that the se- j
vere cold winter has caused suffer
ing. We in the wiregraas cannot
| imagine, nor have we the remotest
! idea of the plight of those in distress.;
We should be thankful for the fuel, j
water, good climatic conditions, good
neighbors, social and financial Condi-1
tions. beside all the bleesings of rich.!
wholesome food—and comfortable
homes.
We know very little of the war
only as we read about it in the news
paper?. Nevertheless, our boys are
in the army and navy, the girls em
ployed in the Red Cross work. The
older men all are interested in the
welfare of the country, doing their
level best to help the nation in the
struggle, the worst crisis this coun
try has ever hsd. hoping for a sure
and speedy victory.
Mr. Theodore Turner killed tw
rattlers last week on the E. G. M.
Fletcher place while hunting with
Boy Brock and Luther Oaks, who
found the snakes and called Thec-
«tcAe, when he saw them reposing
near a eiump of bushes. One of the
snakes was over five feet long and
had six rattles and a button; the oth-
- lost its rattles and was shorter
Mr. WarrCn Fletcher is building
an extensionlo his residence.
Mr. Cooper Branch, accompanied
by Eiton Willis, spent Sunday in Ir-
vinville.
Judge J. IL. CJera&BU -and -Go!.•
Quincy motored to North Georgia on
business the early part of the week.
Mr. Sumner from the . Hyman
place, and Acton Thompson from
Hat Creek were yiaiting in the com
munity Saturday.
Rev. Wilson filled hia monthly aP-
pointmertt Saturday and Sunday at
the Baptist church and preached to
i appreciative audience.
Prof. Vaughn, the singer, spent
several hour* in town one day last
week, accompanied by Judge T. J.
Luke, of Fitzgerald.
Mr. Charlie Parker, of Tifton, fre
quently pays us a visit. We are al
ways glad to see Charlie come and
bring some of his choice beefsteak.
Mr. Hyman has been slightly in
disposed lately.
Miss Lois Lawrence was the guest
of her brother, Tom Lawrence. Sun
day.
Humpy Jones is taking orders for
raincoats, rain barrets, raindrops am*
reindeers—and any thing else dear.
Mr. Franklin who purchased the
Fussell residence, is renovating and
improving the place considerably.
Dr. Wilcox purchased a new bible
last week. He is praying for those
who are in debt to him.
Mrs. Cavenaugh has been on the
sick list all winter. We hope she
will soon recover.
Messrs. John Phelps, of Greer.
Charley Phelps, of Tift county, ac
companied Fletcher Phelps in his car
to Ocilla M6nday, coming through
Irvmyille.
| Mr. Drew Leaeuer and family, ac-
! companied by Jim Dumas and fami
ly are it Sunday with Bunbv Hogan
Smada.
Wc have just received a solid
Car Load of Iron Beds
and will be glad to show them to you
at'any time.
Prices are very little higher than former!}, as we
have had these beds bought for
several month*.
A FEW STOVES LEFT
Kent’s Furniture
and Music Store.
l?S22SaSHSHS2^HSHS25aSaSHSa5a<
BUT TOUR PRINTING IN
•TIFTON GAZETTE
TIFTON, GEORGIA
1918.
is now serving in the..
(State whether army, navy, marine corps,
aviation section, signal corps, hoapital corps, or
whatever branch of service he may be in-)
He is a member of..
1
I
(give company, troop, squadron
number.)
Of
(give regiment, ship, etc-)
He is now stationed at
He joined 191..
His parents are.
(If parents are not living, give name and ad
dress of nearest of kin.)
Remarks:
Signed . v .........
The young man' mentioned herein fat m;
(State whether son, brother, nephew, c
wnat relationship.)