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In Our Piece Goods Section we are Offering Extra Values in Both White and Colored Goods
SPECIALS SPECIALS
2oin Pagima Cheeks, good heavy quality, Speeial
Monday and Tuesday, as long as they 52 00
et WD vamdator 000 e s "
Limiit 16 vards to a customer, Cash
-1 Good as Gold Bleaching 1V
Slle yand - e 27 c
S6-in plain Flaxon, good quality, 5
eyl i 2 "
S6-in Linene, plain white ad
fhevanmb .o i i zsc
27-in Dimity, 10 vards for, s 0
Ry e I's
[O-in White Organdy at 65e, ¥l, $1.25 .'m«vlsl 50
fmvßne e T
NORTH GEORGIA CITIZENS OPEN
STOCK EARN IN CORDELE
Messrs, Hurt and Wilbanks, two
substantial north Georgia citizens are
here engaged in the handling of farm
mules, They have a place open at
Goddard’s barn and have entered bus
iness with a view of making good.
They come here trom Cummings,
(a., Both are experienced stock men
and will he busy the noxt few days
getting acquainted, Business men of
the entire county will give them a
warm welcome since they arve to bhe
citizens, bringing their families.
IS LAST PERSON TO
HEAR OF END OF WAR
M inchester, Conn.— While many lo
cal citizens were claiming the honor
of being the first to hear locally of
the news of signing of the armistice
in France, Dr. W, . Greene returned
from a trip to Maine, where he had
been hunting in the woods, and an
nounced that he was probably among
the last persons in the country to
learn of the end of the war.
We wish vou n happy New Year
and all the prosperity that you
deserve
Let us suggest that vou start
right by dividing your drug bus
iness with us. We have a clean
fresh stoek and do our hest to
please you
The City Ph
e Lity Pharmacy
Georgian Corner Phone 284
TEN PER CENT OFF ANY PAIR SHOES IN STOCK
NEW LOW HEEL SHOES FOR MISSES AND GROWING GIRLS IN BOTH BLACK AND TAN :
s 4 , i
- CHURCHWELL’S s
i e The Home of Wooliex e e
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NO YELLOW IN THIS
CRISP SOLDIER
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HERBERT HALL WRITES INTEFL;
- ESTING LETTER FROM FRANCE i
l Herbert ‘Hall, son of W. J. Hall, lln-I
|linm-r, has written another interest ‘I
linu letter trom FFrance, He has In-:-n‘
con all the American fronts but un:n“
His letter tollows: |
{ Nov. 24, 1918
I Dear Dad:
' Am hoping vou are writing a letter
| to me toduzy. No, 1 didnt win the wa
i;xlnnc-. but I came out on the winning
| side. Now that the war is over some
Il'l'llH' boys say they were not afraidof
} the shells II.nlI.III.\':lHlI bullets, but Dad
i I've been afraid of them but can al
;\\';ly:‘. say | wasn't “Yellow” because
{1 did what 1 was supposed to do when
1I was afraid and earth tlying up alt
‘ around.
I'm gltd of it all, tho' at times afraid
I've not bheen a coward. It is good to
[find vourself out.
,‘ We were detached from the mrps?
| we were attached to and arve up with |
| the army of occupation, but will be so
[happy when we get order s 1o “come
[home”. You can not imagine how we |
[ long for “our” country, the only coun-
Ltry dear to us, and we love it much
wore since we came over
I Dad, you wanted to come over too,
|1 wish you could have come, and am
{ glad that couldnt, for I sure want to
see you when Iget back,
Have Dbeen to all the American
fronts except one, and we had a de
il of our men there. Some of them
:wnn- quite lively, but 1 believe the
last one of the drives, the one north
land west of Verdum, was the hardest
I"” all, 1 was kept going with my
in'nvk day an dnight, but will' tell you
twhen I get back more than I can put
{on paper. Many funny occurances and
!lh(- wild scramble to get supplies,
[ food and guns, also more men up the
[shell torn roads, and the eakerness
| to get there fivst.
' Back away from the lines (or where
Lthe lines used to be) towns seem to
Phardly have' seen' the effect of the
{ war except the (-I\'illfi{ls fave but Jit
ftle of anvthing. This'is German stat
pionary. 'm using. [ bought it at a
" French store here. Am sorry [ cant
send vou some souvenirs now.
1 miss vour “growling” and it's lone
some not to have vou around to
auarre! with anee in o while, Am snare
oninm to eat 0 hunech of hot cakes
when 1T oger home, so when von hear
U'm ocoming have a lot of ‘em ordered
at the Crvstal Cafe and lI'lE show von
how to eat them. Wont eat any till I
MONDAY AND TUESDAY
SP.ECIALS
AT CHURCKWEL LS
———
DESPITE HANDICAP LIBRARY HAS
DONE GOOOD WORK FOR 1918
Miss Louise Bercaw, libravian has
an annual report to the city council
which indicates there has been much
activity and good work during 1918
There ave nearly 5000 hooks in the
library, over 500 more than last year.
There are now H 36 more memberships
than last vear, the total being 25614
Members in the county added alone
numbers 142 for the year The total
circulation for the year Wwas 27,002
Through the 46 traveling libravies
681 books were sent oul and there
were 1,262 readers.
The library collected total in fines
for hooks kept over time $:035.89 and
frem book rentals $28.95. The library
had on hand at the end of last year
ten dollars. It has on hand at the end
of the present yvear six dolars, In fi
nances glone, and this is the smaliest
matter of all. is the library not in as
good conditions as it was in 19171711
is ptil! ahead.
Miss Bercaw closes ner report
with the following comments:
“Phe new library building having
been finished and the removal of
‘lmnkr-. ote, froth the City Hall Build
Cing having heen completed ot an
early date, the library was formally
Copened to the public on the 12th of
' April, 1918,
“On the next day the library being
open tor the circulation of hooks af
ter having been closed for six days,
287 hooks were circulated and numer
ons visitors inspected the building.
“An appreciable amount of referen
ce work was done with the c¢lubs,
schools and general public during the
spring and early summer, as was testi
fied to by -the superintendent of
v cheols on the opening night.
| “The influenza epidemic atfectad
the work of the librarvy, as it did the
work of the schools and churches. As
the building was closed three weeks
onring October and November, this
Ctime woes nractically lost 'as not a hook
was cireulated and no reference work
| wias acte, After the han on nublie
"hu}hlinv‘s wias litted the schoolo did
r,w;:\' littlvpfprence work as the pun.
ils were tno hngy eatehing un with
Y}”\\‘i" studies to do much outside
Cwork, Tn o addition to this owine to ab
normal cond engsgheceinhe did vory
ittle wor!: of r\fl}' kind and as a re
ante the Hbvaovls enffarod, S
C Tho traveine Yibpapy wark amone
Sl ety ehools was disannpintine
thic 21 awine 1a tha fact that nnm
hoara of the connty cohanle seara placad
Anpine navts of tha fall tavm In fant
tha (‘vvie Cunpesidany advioad fhat
ot tn Canveiq NnA 1 lane tn hp home
hark 1o Bivia Tand and yvon
Your I°v'ne oon
| Herbert Hall.
THE CORDELE DISPATCH
TABLE LINENS--DOILIES
T o R
e .
e preed - 88990 $OOO
Special sale on 2750 Axminister Rugs, only about
Ut e e
i b ot . ot VBT S
the schools should not, he urged to
send for the books until aiter the
holigays. 5
“Some 800 less books than in 1917
were issued in 1918, but the everage
daily circulation was greater. This
was probably due to abnormal condi
tions and to the fact that the library
was closed to. the puhl‘ic 24 more days
in 1918 than %917. y -
‘“Regular Friday aTlm'nn:m Story
ITours, conditions permitting have
been held since Septemebr. The be
ginning has been small but encourag
ing and it is hoped that it will prove
to be one of the most popular attrac
tions of the Library,
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SUNDAY SERVICES AT
THE METHODIST CHURCH
Sunday school 9:40 A. M. Palmer
Green superintendent, graded school
classes for all, competant teachers,
and a warm welcome’ for all.
Preaching at 11:30 A. M. and P, M.
hy the pastor, subject for the morn
ing hour, “Unanswered Prayer.” for
the evening hour. “What Saved M 2
From What 1 Am.” the third of a ser
ies on Self Control. Good music, at
all the services, We have recently
.
gone over the heating plant, and will
have the church comfortable, so do
not hesitate to come,
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IRIBUTE TO JOE WARREN
< 3\ < ~ /
BURIED NEW YEARS DAY
Joe Warren died of influenza at the
home of Mr. and Mrs, C. D. Warren
of the Tremont Community Tuesday
morning gt six o'cloek, December
thirty-first after a weeks illness.
The Death Angel visited this home
and teok our loved one, Joe Warren,
to rest. God saw fit to take him to the
Great Beyond wherer we hope to
meet him some day. God's will he
done not ours Joo was fourteen vears
of 2ge. He was a member of the Tre
mont Baptists church and a christian
character. He is survived by his par
ents, two brothers, Hansel and Homer
and four sisters, Estelle, Edna Ellen
and Ruby, hesides numereons yelatives
The remains waore laid to pect &
the Zion Hill cometary ot plavay
o'clock on New Yoerrs NDav The fiina
al services were condneted Ly Pov
1. K. Giles pastor of the Zion il
charclh, ‘
| A Relative.
.
\long the Cornwall coast many mi
ners earn a living by washing tin out
W the sands, the sea shattering the
metal bearing rocks.
Spain is to have one of the finest
dry docks in Furope, capable of ad
- mitting vessels up to 30,000 tons.
WANT ADS
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| ONE GENT A WORD
’ CASH IN ADVANCE
THREE TIMES
- | FOR PRIGE OF TWD
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WE ARE PREPARED-To do your
heavy hauling Phone 152 8. J. Hill.
LOANS—Large or sman, prompt ser
vice, low interest, smail commission,
W. C. WINFREE. 1-8-tt.
}QUICK LOANS Made on bhoth city
and farm lands. See C. M. McKenzie.
T-9-tf.
ISTRAYED—MwIium sized jersey cow
lfmm my rvesidence on Fourteenth ave,
t Phone 202 B. 0. McKenney 1-8-3 t
!WANTED-—Deslrable farm loan ap
‘plications. Interest 6 1-2 percent W.
i(z. Winfree. 1022 t £,
GO TO CANNON & GREER—Court
Illnu.\'v block for mules and horses,
ll;n' load Tennessee mules just receiv
{ od. 1-8-6 t
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'SECOND HAND FURNITURE—I buy
I:m(l sell secondhand furniture sewing
%m:\rhino\'. stoves organs and pianos
'See me TAYLOR The Trader 121
!\\':lll Street, Cordele, Ga., 1-It¢
'GET YOUR GREAT WAR HISTORY
INOW~ I sell the best and most com
;ph‘tn copy. Price $2.00 and $250. this
covers the world’s greatest war from
start to finish 600 pages J. M. Nel
'son, 401 Fourth St.. 12-17-26 t pd.
WE™ HAVE—I9I9 model Maxwells,
' both summer and winter tops also
Hot Spot Chalmers Also trailers to
‘snit any necessity. We also have bar
gains in Ford. roadster, five passenger
and Sedan. Several used Maxwell
cars cheap. We will accept cotton at
Mets, good middling basis, for any of
tlhu above or any account due us.
IS, J. HILL s 1-S-4t
SHOE SALE
We have about 250 pairs of ladies boots and shoes
left to to close out at only S‘l 95
4
per pawr, Cash o dere e i
The sizes ran up to 5 and they arepriced up to $8.50
regularv. On sale for Monday and Tuesday at the
above price. None exchanged or sent out on appr’vl
Special sale on Middies for two davs only. They
are slightly soiled and ave priced regular up to $2.25
and all hace colored collars not over two to a soc
customer, ateach; Cash ... i op .
FOR SALE—SO 1b lard cans, 65c.
lom}h G. L. Dekle & Bro. 1-10-3 t
e e ee RS
KODAKS:—And Fresh Fllms, at Jeu.
nings Drug Store. 1-Itf.
!LOST»--R()I] of money. Belonging to
|:mu|hm' party. Will finder please
' Phone 108, 1-11-3 t pd.
! FOR SALE—Brand. new Ford or
](‘hv\fmh-I four =“months old. 7 !
' Patten. 1-12- 3t
WANTED-"I'wo furnished rooms,
Isuituhlv for light house keeping close
‘in Phone, 101. 1-11-3 t
LOST—BIII folder with $52. in cur
rency, two twenty-dollar. bills, two
fille-dollar bills, and one two dollar
bill. Finder please return to Mrs. J.
W. Watson, 114 Fifth Ave and receive
reward. 1-12-3 t
FOR SALE-—(Cable upright piano, per
fect condition, $250. Sterling upright
piano, perfect condition, $l5O. Singer
drop head sewing machine guaranteed
to give satisfaction, $2O. to $35. See
me. T buy and sell all kinds of house
hold furniture. Taylor the Trader 121
Wall street. 1-1-26
FOR SALE—One Heavy Bed Room
Suite Golden Oak furniture; also one
Golden Oak Hall Tree and Side Board,
all in splendid condition. Will sell at
a bargain. Phone 546 or see Mrs. Hil
ler at 511 Ninth Avenue.
)
WALKER’S BARBER SHOP
EXCHANGE BANK CORNER
Cordele, Geargla.
GEORGIANS RETURNED FROM
; GERMAN PRISON CAMPS
Washingtton, Jan. 11.—The names
of American soldiers released from
German prison campe and returend
to France include Capt. Owen Hol
learn and Lieut. Van . Burgin, of
Atlanta, and Oscar Jolly of Dexter.
SUNDAY SERVICES AT
THE BAPTIST CHURCH
10:30 A. M. Sunday School 12:00.
noofi morning worship. Subject, “The
Great Commission”
3:00 P. M. Sun Beam Band. 7:00 P.
M. Senior B, Y. P. U. Program Meet
ing 7:00 P. M. Junior B. Y. P. U. with
Jbrogram metting 8:00. P. M. Preach
ing Subject “Moses Choice.”
SUNDAY JANUARY 12, 1919
Auto’
Robes
$lO to $2O
NOTICE i
On and after January 9th all Cor
dele Banks will observe the I‘ollowing
hours. £
Open 930 A. M.
(losed 3:00 P. M. ’
American National Bank. :
Americon Savings Banlk, i !
('itizen Bank. i
Exchange Bank.
1-7 41t
PRICES FOR QUICK SALE
Ht. Stys. Top & Bot wire Oths. P’re.
26 0 10 13 43%ec
398 10 12 49%e¢
39 H S 10 13 6h%e
47 6 10 13 63%c
48 6 10 13 75¢
48 12 10 13 59%ec
60 S il 14 6914¢
60 6 12 14 82%e¢
Standard 4 pt. Hog Barbed Wire $5.76
Standard 4 pt. Cat. Barbed Wire 5.34
All delivered freight prepaid in lots
of 40 rods Wire Fence, or 4 Spools
Barbed Wire, or more,. :
GEO. D. MASHBURN,
Hawkinsville, Georgia.
ULy
m'
We are now located in lnrgo-li
quarters on- Ninth Avenue op: !
posite Electric Light Plant. .
Come to see us and let us serve |
you with choicest fresh meats.
None Better. ‘!
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