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Headquarters for Bargains
See us for Bargains in Georgette,
Crepe, Crepe de Chine, Taf
fetas and Popfins.
36 in. Percales worth 35c,
27 in. Dimity, 10 yards,
Counterpanes.
Buster Brown Hose, Lisle,
Silks from
Special 2Bo
98k.-
Special $1.48
50o
81 to $2
Bleachinga, Apron Ginghams Percales 1QC
“ th. Worth 25o. SDecial Hr
and Long Cloth. Worth 25o. Special
0ve 1'Si rt a h t* 2fo * 2 - 50 11.48 and $1.98
$1.48
98*
One Lot of Men’s-Hats worth 82
Special
Men’s Dress and Work Shirts
Worth 81.50. Choice
Just Received. A Big Shipment of Godman’s Solid
Leather Shoes in the Latest $2.50 fo $3.50
Styles. Prices from
$6.58 tn $18
Men’s Shoes in the Latest
Styles. Prices from
$3JUUo.$8.50
MAKE US A VISIT
Whitley Bros. Dept. Store
estimabiaK citizens
A man I like
la Silta Brown;
He doean't knock
His own home town.
—Dalton Citizen.
E. A. Hancock, of Route A, was a
business visitor to the city Wednesday.
Mr. M. D. Doutbit, of Route 2, was In
Tifton on business Wednesday morning.
Mr J. I. Piland, of Chula, waa In Tifton
Wednesday morning making the Gazette
office a visit
Dr, J. D. Wilbanks has sold his home
i North Park Avenue to Dr. Charles 8.
Smith. The consideration waa $4,500.
Mr. A. A. Flowers of Route 6, was in
Tifton Wednesday. Mr. Flowers has
been a subscriber to the Gazette for fif
teen years.
Mr and Mrs. Oscar Creech and baby,
of Norman Park, passed through Tifton
Wednesday on their way to Savannah to
visit relatives.
Mr. I. B. Jones, of Route A, was a
caller at the Gazette office Wednesday.
Mr. Jones says the boll weevil is already
in evidence in hi* cotton.
Miss Ele n Norman of Norman Park,
wag the guest of her sister, Mrs. B. W.
Mills, Tuesday on her way to Lake City,
Fla., to visit Misr Louise Bennett.
Mrs. J B Huff and Mrs. B II Horne
motored over to Sylvestor Friday where
they were week-end guests of Mr. and
Mrs. Reason Sutton and Mrs. S B Light-
foot
Mrs. H. II. Coombs and children,
Cornelia Smith and nenry, Jr.,
WANT AD COLUMN
NOTICK TO ’VODACCO GROWERS!
SIX, GOOD HEAVY WORK COWS,
Yoke* and Chaim, tor aalc. T. C. Cur-'
I have a good .stock of Arsenate of lead,
also calcium of Anenate omf five differ
ent kinds of Guns for spraying. Price
from $1.75 to $18. W. E. FARMER
MONUMENTS—I can furaieh the very
beet. J. J. F. Goodman, Brookffeld, wtf
COUNTRY PRODICK WANTED—Wa
n in the market for Hern, Friers. Bom
ten. Guineas, Dacha, Tartars, Geese or
Eggs. Fruits sad vegetables, butter and
pare cream. Can alto use a fan homo-
canned foods. Hotel Myon. Tifton, G*.
WANTED—Ten to fifty acres with good
home, sir or more rooms; desirable
location near town, convenient to school,
Give full description and lowest price,
“G. V.” Care Tifton Gasette, 22d3twlt
WANTED AT ONCE-One copy each
of Weekly Gasette Oct 18th, 1018 and
June 28, 1918. Also one copy of Dally]
l aaettvNov. 28, 1918. tt,
STRAYED—Small Jersey cow, with
black heifer celt, from my lot on Tift
Avenue. Dr. L A Baker. lOdw-tf
FOR SALE—50,000 or 100,000 good
cypress shingles. See I. W. Myers, My
on Hotel. lOtfdw
WANTED—Single man to work on'™® SA !^ 0n * p f““ t “ d ""I*?™
farm, Will board nnd pay good wages, r0 *» tCT - B Banlaton. Tifton, Oa.
V. L. 8winds! fri-aonw2w. j AUCTION SALE-To be Bold at public
* I auction, Saturday, before the Masonic
^Rub-My-Ti^i* a great P*ta bulldlnf „ tbe ht|hHt biddtr for ^
******"•'.'' rw*m Mid gU the household and kitchen furniture,
soreness caused by Rheumat- [ also office fistures, of the late Col. John
ism, Neuralgia, Sprain*, etc. ad Morrow. a. baker. 22d3t
Don’t Burn and Bake Yourself
Over a Wood Stove this Summer
Buy a Boss Oil Stove and be comfort
able in your kitchen- Convenient and
graceful designs, economy in fuel con
sumption, steady flame, dependable
cookers.
Bennett’s Hardware, Ine
Hitinii & Finn Implinnls. Ctllins
Saint James tells us to
and nobody ever yet loat an;
following this advice.
Mrs. Georgin Ray, of Vatcaville, and
Mrs. Draughn, of Macon, the mother and
sister of Mrs. W J Sikes, are Hitting
their relatives In Ty Ty.
Mr. N. L. Stapleton, of Colquitt, Miller
county, spent Sunday night with Dr. jnd
Mrs. F B Pickett Mr. Stapleton is s
trustee of the Second District Agricult
ural School, nnd he was on his way to
Tifton to attend a Board meeting for the
school.
Mr. and Mrs. Otis Wade, of Wa ‘cross
have returned to their home after a few
days visit to their relatives here.
There hag been some difficulty about
wires crossing the railroad tracks here.
The American Red Gross Regional The women of Ty Ty are fairly well In-
Conference on Red Cross Activities of formed, tolerably well educated, and of
the Chapters and Home Service Com- average intelligence. Like moat of
mittees of Southwestern Georgia" waa women, they are observant: they cannot
held in Albany the 5th ( 6th and 7th of fail to see what la going on around fV",
Ma? It was earnestly desired that each and having average intelligence, they
Chapter send s Urge delegation, but only know that the prohibition laws are being
three representatives of the Tift County constantly vioUted and no adequate
Chapter—tvro from Tifton and one from punishment has ever been meted out to
Ty Ty—were present and several conn- the offenders.
ties sent none. Being fairly well informed, the women
Many officUU from Divisional Head- of Ty Ty know that the City Court has
quarters were there, and their earnest no jurisdiction over illict distillers but
talks were the source of much, informs- that is only part of the evil complained
tion * of The City Court was asked only to do
The "Round Table" meetings where its best
questions were asked and answered in In the letter so severely criticized, an
Every effort seems to have been msde for j friendly conversation were especially in- effort was made to cover all the ground,
safety, and yet there was almost a serioua structive and if the enthusiasm inspired It is wonan’s prerogative to be illogical,
accident from one recently. A freight j by them will only last, the Red Cross and she may have exercised that preroga-
hand was hanging onto the side of a train'will receive an impetus forward that will tivc somewhat freely in the document in
in that reckless but seemingly necessary last a long time. question. There were three copies of the
way that is practiced by his kind. He was' Albany haL recently entertained so letter, each was sent to a different court,
leaning away from the car, at u danger- j many conventions, and other things of and unthoughtedly (another prerogative
ous angle that nobody but a train hand that kind, that the Red Cross people de- of womu), no change was made in the
or an acrobat would attempt, and was cidvd that it would be an imposition to letter's text—maybe with the idea that
signaling to the engineer. A wire caught' allow the town to take care of the "Con- the judge of each court would select the
him and he would probably have been ference,” so all expenses were ordered part that referred to him.
killed if the train had been mo/ing tap-' paid from the Ited Cross treasury. Bu^ it the letter needs further explanation,
idly. As it waa going very slowly, he whoever knew the people of Albany to it is this: Each court is asked in every
°|j was hot seriously hurt. The wire has bp lacking in hortitality? No effort was case where a person is found guilty of
Bainbridge, were guests of Mrs. Coombs’, ben so placed that now it seems iuipos- spared by them to make these visitors having manufactured, told, or had,, on
sister, Mrs. W. H. McCartney, the pMtjaible for further danger to come from it.'even though they were not guests, enjoy hand intoxicating liquera to impose a
of the week, returning home Tuesday. The Postoffice Department lets it be ( every monent of the time that was avail- sentence that will be felt. Fjney do not
Just received a big shipment of ladle* known that carrires must "dreas up.” It able for recreation. amount to the cost pt,8 license—even
and childrens solid leather oxfords. Pst-1 has been several years since street ear| .Since the close of the war, there has when the fine i s collected which ia not
eat leather, vici and brown pumps nnd companies sent out a degree that con- ^ been a regretable lack of interest in Red always the case. When an offender is
and oxfords. Your choice $3.50. Whit- duetors must wear collars and ties, and Cross work. Most of people seem to released on probation, he usually enlarges
ley Brothers. d-lt-w-lt-2 L wflN Colonel Waring who first made think that, as there are no surgical dres- his business. A jail sentence will have a
Army field clerk W L Fisher, who, the street sweepers wear decent clothes sings to make and no soldiers that need different effect The writer of this ia
has just received his honorable discharge nnd keep comparatively clean. | help, the Red Cross is out of business, not a member of the W. C. T. U., and in
from the army at Charleston, spent the' Wedding belli are due to chint? (or[Aside from the making of refugee gar- the beginning was not even a prohibition-
week-end in Tifton the guest of his sis- Home kind of substitute for that kind of ] ments which must be kept up during 1st. It all seemed cant and hysteria, and
ter Mrg. J L Sandlin. Mr. Fisher will thing), but, r t" usual they are scheduled this year, there is a vast amount of work ao very impracticable; but who that knew
‘ * L f«r some place other than Ty Ty. to be done, and help is sorely needed. the Ty Ty of twenty years ago, and the
Fate seems to bp against clean streets I Most of this work is "Civilian Relief." Ty Ty of today could fail to be impressed
for Ty Ty; One hand after another! 01, ‘‘Home Service,” terms that mean a knowing what caused the change!
quit to go to the war, or for some other « r *®t deal. It is help of almost every This is no temperance argument, how-
jkind for people who need help—nursing, but a question of enforcing the law.
When a criminal who has been leniently
dealt with, commits the same offense and
ia again convicted, ought he not, in
reason, to receive a severer sentence?
Hie mere fact that he again commits the
offense running the risk of another con
viction, shows that the punishment had
no terrors for him.
getting ahead where it has been given j any given at the home of Mr. anil Mr. In one "ell-known case, a men of good
the least chance and frequent rains arc Edgar Gibbs liy tan children aud ch>l 1- wa * coavicted of lelling whiskey,
falling not many miles away. jren-ia-law. Those present were Mr. end He waa fined and the fine wa. remitted.
Brutal,” is a favorite descriptive -Mrs. Silas Gibbs, Mr. and Mrs. Edgar shortly afterward., he was brought up
return to hi, home ia Quitman and take
up hit former work with the South
Georgia and West Coast railroad.
Spanish Peanuts ore bringing a faney
price. Hundreds of farmers are not purpose, carts were put out of conrniis-
planting them this season, so the price .ion nnd now, of all things, the town j voeationtl training, child welfare, finan-
Is certain to be good in the fall. See us mule dies. There was no discernible rea- rial assistance, everything that needy
for seed, shelled If you like. I.nng A Co.,'son for the mule’s death—he Just “upped people ought to have.
22-tf an - died,” to make trouble probably, j But the laborers are few.
Farmers are making a noble fight 1 a—
against the grass, with the odds in their A RED LETTER DAY.
favor, at prAent: The weather has been' Mrs. Sallie Gibbs received a surprisi
perfect for this work, but the grass is ■ birthday dinner aud “show, r' „ u .Mon-
Omega, Ga.
SINGER SEWING MACHINE—Beet
.n Earth. Bold on eaiy payments, by
4. H. Bankston. Tifton. .
WANTED—Small farms. We have cun
tomere ready to buy. If yon want to aell
or buy see es. Farm., timber land*
soma choice City homes. Fulwood ft Ford,
Tifton. Ga. M-Stiw-wtf
STRAYED—From my place the latter
pert of February, one half-grown, gray
colored heifer, unmarked. Reward foe
information. W. B. Hitchcock. 23eodwtf
FOB Sale —Bert Penniyivania Auto
Oil at 70c per gallon. B. H. Banketon,
10deod»3t
EVER-SHARP
PENCILS
The most popular
lead pencil today,
the pencil you have
seen the other fel
low using and want
ed one just like it.
WE HAVE IT
$1.00 to $5.00
The magazine car
ries a dozen leads
and one lead will
last you for weeks
and as its name im*
plies it is
Ever-Sharp
Mom’s Jewelry
Store
‘The Gift Store”
PHONE 250
' Tifton Board Trada
with the Germans these days. The, | Gibbs, Mr. and Mra. Tom Cottle, Mr. [ or the same offense and fined, this time
ought t« be familiar with the meaning of and Mrs. Earl Gibba and the two having to pay the fine. He wen righ
the word, particularly just now, so re-, younger sons, Ctrl and Clayton. All on "■‘■“■‘'J and n ”! kln * mon '^
ccntly after the bod, of Edith Cavell has the children were present except one ..f At to"*’ P* 0 " 1 * bt **° 10 ’ an * J TUB DA HIT TV TV 5
been taken to her old home in Engl.nd j the older pons, Ernest, who is still "as Imposed. on tarn And did THE BANK OF IT IT
to be buried, thin time with military hon- detained at Camp Gordon. Needless to he serve it? Nay, venly, an e » pro
ora. | say, it was a great occasion-, red let- * bl >' s<,1Un ‘ whi8k ' 5 ' in somt p, * W ri « bt
A merchant, who has carried on a auc-1 ter for each one present.
oewoful business in Ty Ty for several 0 . . . . , . , nmr ___
years got short of hands on his farm R *P° rt ^ that about * evon hundrtd !"'** wimHur h^nLni^n hero
near here. II. i» a grandfather, and it i * all "“ 8 of intoxicating liquor goes from ^^ ou J tan seems to £ b.. 1
a.™ nun. ..... .Inc l... ,11.1 ... «hla vicinity ever, week to points near No *’ j
by, and this stuff is sold at an enormous loffnl machinery not t e Jh gem
The quantity is probably oxag- •»>*. bul 1,11 otber o®' 1 * 1 " hWl * nd ,ow -
□ Th. HALLMARK SreA □
Prescriptions carefully !
pounded. '
FINE JEWELRY
Gasoline and Oil
W. E. WILLIAMS
bEALERIN
THE STORE
Courteous Treatment '
. 8 8 * • 8
Your Trade Will Be
Ty Ty Finns Supply Ci
R. R. Pickett, President.
J. KLVaner, '
.• ;
DEALERS IN
GroceriM, Dgy JC^Hlfe
Notions, Sboaa, (fata
R««dy.t».WearCMMbf
Farm ImpImMria
And Other, Thiaga..
Pictorial Review Patterns '
TY TY DRUG GO.
R* Wa CHivar, Proprietor.
A complsto liar of patoaft
Drugs mad Sumdrimo,
This did not happen in Tift county,
SAFETY FIRST
TY TY, GEORGIA
has been many years since he did any
farm work, but he has not forgotten his
early training. Leaving his stor» in
charge of an older man, he went out to
follow the plow, and be has kept it up,
day after day, keeping a general oversight
on his mercantile business. ■ ThU kind of
thing * is calculated to solve the labor
problem;'
Major ami Mrs. l*!eter Pelham, of
Poulan, Mr. and Mrs. W B Johnson .of
Colquitt county, Mrs. Sasser and Mra.
Edgerton, of North Carolina, Mr. and
Mrs. Albert Lvl*. of Jacksonville and
Miss E R Sutton enjoyed a good old-
fashion Southern supper Friday even
ing with Mr. and Mrs. Aaron Parks.
Just what sort of an animal 8atan
entered into when he tempted Bve has
been the subject of much discussion, but
the Bible must be speaking literally in
calling it a serpent, that might account
profit. , „ r „ „
gerated but there seems to be no doubt don ' tt ’' h** 1 ,0 < ‘ n,orc ' lbe prohU
that a great deal of it gocs-Where there W « on Um,T No doubl ‘ hw * * r ' m * nT
i. so much smoke there must be o consld- -thcrwdso good citiren. who do not can
erable fire. (There ia no pun intended *» h »™ th «« '»** “ ,qrced ’ but U "
here—it i. too serious a matte, to joke LAW ’ “ d °®" r b ■”>**.* “
about). , that ia «*wcrf.
Is every officer in this county—in any
UNDIVIDED PROFITS
To call this stuff “whiNkey," is a libel . .. . ...
,D au article that is not all bad; it i. wonty-dol"* his utmott to enforce It*
said to be the vilest concoction that wa* ( JONES-WILBURN
ever tasted by man. but it is warranted; .. _ Wlt . _ . * ’ . «...
* | Mr. Tom Wilburn, of Macon, and Misa
Francis Jones, of Ty Ty, were mimed
in Tifton on the afternoon of Tuesday,
May 20th, Reverend Mr. Budd, of the
to produce a “jag” seldom equalled by ■
the most fiery intoxicant.
Counting imaginary sheep a. they, Metbod| „^’ Church officiating.
jump an imaginary log is warranted to
Mr. aad Mra. Wilburn spent Tuesday
put to sleep the most restless wooer of | n|jtht in Ty Ty retuminI Tifton
.lumber, end couutin, potato plants (Wednrad , y mornt ’ nf b; , utomo bH.. ac-
sometimes has the seme eff«t. _' Vb ' n I companied by Mis. H.vi. Inman and
you com. to think about it, though. I m|m Mnd , ^ Jon „. Tbt bridl , coup,.
Mr. Wilburn is an employee of the
G. S. A F. and Mrs. Wilburn, who
a daughter of Mr. C. I. Jones, has many
friends in Ty Ty.
for the hatred of menkind for onaks.,, rou , n ' ln * 20 ’ 000 or “ *“ u " y 1,1 1 took the twelve o’clock train for Macon,
Three men in an automobile one day last 1 little n > onotonous . » nd u il the monot- |n wh{ob cit tboJ w m ma k e their home,
week stopped to kill a poor inoffensive on) ' tbM inducM Ther ' *■ r,th ' r
“King” snake. All three got out and went more v * riety ,n c<lun,in ' ,or ‘ bey
back to do battle with a reptile that does ; must W pulled “ p - Entangled, and,
good rather than harm.. King snakes. I wbcn ™ un, ' d . ‘*« d in bundle, of a hun-
it is said, kill rattle snakes. Maybe they i dred -" nd wben I0U haTe done ,bl » *°
don’t but they kill rata, and they could on ' thou,and P>* n t« J»“ *'t
not harm t «s, p ie lf tboy tritd and thcy ; It sounds like small pay. but a good
don’t try. j counter can make two or three dollars
People, even some of those at a dis- n da - v - 11 "» s « full-grown man—a white
tanco, are constantly haying pleasant "ent to sleep on the job.
thingi about this "Department,” for all thought that bed, even a potato bed, was
of which its editor Is duly grateful. ^ good place for a nap.
The closing exercises of the colored
We are proud of the confid
ence doctors, druggist* and the
' public have in 666 Chill and
“hc Fever Tonic. adv
school were be ld Frid.y night, nnd ' n ° n ' t buiM t0 ° n,ucb on * v< “' 7 hi * h
teacher and pupil, have boe„ much com- pri '4 ,or co,ton - Acrc ”*° h*’ h” 11 r< “
pllmentcd on the manner tn which a good do " d “ '* true but mm f " tm,ln * and
programme was well carried out. The btll ' r cul “ vatioa wiU do much ,0 “ ,ke
writer returns thank, for a ticket to the up ,or tb “ “ d the crop ™ MT,r in
entertainment but absence from town, morc P romis ‘ D g « ad l‘ loD -
prevented attendance. t ’ otton ,a flne . "katever the boll wee-
Ty Ty is paying a, much for egg. a, Tlla m,y do t0 “ totw ’ , v J ,
other place, pay, and not getting very nurt “° n ' UlK ^* d< " n “ d , ’
many eggs it that. '* headline saya. It ia nothing new in
Excellent wexthcr the firmer, have ,ba way of 1 dtmaad ,bat Ubor ia m,k '
had, and they are making the most of in *’ .. ...
it. The crop has timed out much bet-1 Pa °P 1<! ate Ju,t w * kln * ttp 40 h * lm '
ter than was hoped for at one time. !P«rt.nce «f MTlnt. Bend some more
bonds, Uncle.
Sallow complexion ia due to a torpid
liver. HERBINE purifier and strength-
Cold* Canse (Mp aad fadteeuxa
uvrr. nrinomn puniin ana urcngin- ■■■-- — ——giumMii itis
ens the liver and bowel* and restore* the LAXATIVE BKOUO QUININg
roay bloom of health to the cheek. Sold cao**. Thera U only eoa Brqmo QomlM.
by Conger Drug Co. adv ■ &. W. GROWS *LmatnT© -nboBL «
R J. COTTLE
TY TY. GEORGIA
Maanfac rarer of
Yellow Pine Lumber and Shinties
Wood for Sale at Ty Ty Yard.
..Hogs, Beef Cattle and Milk-
H. G. MALCOM
TY TY, GEORGIA
Orders taken now for plants
Also I buy and sell hogs.
INTEREST PAID
I and SAVINGS SI
>t «or FRIEND when yea
HONEY ,wa wffl be YOURS
yea kora NONE.
WOODWARD'S GARAGH
Ty Ty, • • • • Glenda .Jl
Repairs promptly atteadoi (a.
Rtpalrs oa Fori can a nMUpk
Hb and Graaoe hr Sak.
JONES Oc COMPANY
Deal era In
High Chaa General Menhandhi
After you rend thin edverttsfia*,
go to this store and do you
Stopping.
PRICES RIGHT
A. PARKS.
Groceries, Dry Goods Etc>
Caskets, Coffins.
Ty Ty, Georgia.
D. VARNER AND COMPANY
Dealer* In
Greeerie. Dry Seeds, Cendtae, Cs-
gers, Tobacco end Everythin* ;
EUe in the army of Qiaetal j
MercUndne. ~ V K
Mea'e Furnishings a SpecMty. t
W. B. PARKS
Gone to Florida, but paying
for this space just the
W. F. SIKES
Heavy and Fancy Grocerie* .
Cows Bought and Sold
Fresh Meats
Plants of All Kinds
DR. F. B. PICKETT,
Physician aid Surgeon.
> Tj Ty, Ga.
POR TASTE AND HEALTH
See J. D. Mams* about putting ha a
feed S tech wen,: Teem Ostte, nbmM
freai tap la betlom, keeping eat sarlsgf
rT' . Addr-. j. D. Mound, Ty Ty, On
,rr
CARL S. PITTMAN
IS Physician and Surgeon
Ty Ty, Ga.
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