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THE AMERICUS DAILY TIMES-RECORDER: WEDNESDAY, APRIL 29, 1891. A Wbo U . Film,icier. j c , * Co . Allr(m(1 . if:- iqiiently ass&rted that a woman American (in foreign land)—Who are 17i mronerty has neuher pine,; nor cool- tho*, fellows on tho corner? u es t| manuring V~Jf- financial affairs, Native (respectfully)—Ono of tho gen- ■U.ely is, that she tinmen is an English sailor, another is a German iwddler, and the third gentle man is a French cook. acnt necessary. A triflh i ts her and a profitable lates her, each ununlv. woman can stand np under now approaching? American—Who is that gentleman [■r trying circumstances may, how- truthfully alleged. She is a [ Yorker, to ali intents and ptu-poses, rji her homo is in a New Jersey suh- Hcr husband is a Wall street man, '/nd her tirst claim to distinction is that /,otwithstanding this fact no dollar of ’ her property is in that vortex. Still she likes investments. Three or fonr years ago slio purchased through mi agent an unimproved piece of land in a promising western st.ito for slightly loss than iftOO. She had grown used to holding it and gave it only an occasional thought,when one day within tho past six mouths she received by wiro from her agont tho ns- tonnding offer of §15,000 for her land. It must bo udmitted that she was thrown into a state of tremendous ex citement. She aeut first to tho telegraph office to have tho dispatch repeated, and when it was, confirming the first tues- aage, she wired to her hnsband ta come home at once. Ho took tho next train, fearing some disaster, and rushed in with breathless anxiety. For answer she gave Native—Oil, that eliap is ono of these ’(■re American consuls. — New York Weekly. A Last Itesoorce. The Standing One—Where shall we go this afternoon? We have done all the ,, . , plays, seen every liargain in town and him the message, and ho strongly urged , fl on - t owe tt ca u her to accept tho offer. But. fortified by | The sitting One (resignedly)-Then I his presence, tho wife became cool. She mppose we shall have to look at some decided that a sudden rise of that sort pictures.—Life. meant something, and she would await, - developments. The offer was declined, j n„ collapsed. Three months later it was doubled, but j \ bow backed, white haired old man. now this Portia in finance has become I ^ho must have been 75 years old, ar« convinced that she holds property of , rived at the Third street depot the other permanent value, and the second offer! day in company with his wife, who she declined by herself.—New York 1 hadn’t' passed 25. While she was busy Tlie Crocheted Necktie. This dainty little strnctnro hails from tho town of Boston. Because ladies are r yture e, | to tho waiting room just in iooiring after tho baggagu to go oat again bv train he strolled outside, and after walking around for ten minutes he always in search of new fancy work, and liecause Christmas is drawing near, and there is an inevitable dearth of ideas on the subject of presents for the mascu linity of the family, the method of pro ducing this necktie is minutely described. Make a chain of thirty-two, turn and make a shell in second stitch of chain by dipping in fire times in same stitch; catch down by knitting single stitch in fourth stitch of chain, make shell in sixth stitcli, and so on antil yon have seven shells Then make chain of three and turn. Second row, make half shell by dip ping in three times in the very end of last shell, and continue making fnll shells until the end of that row, making half shell again nn the endi thus every second row will have six shells and two half shells, making seven shells in all. This keeps the sides of the tie even Shapo like a four-in-bamt tie—that is. make the long end about fifteen inches before imrmwiug. time to be seized by thecollarandosked; “Where have yon been all this time, yon old deceiver?" “Lookin' around," he humbly replied. “Looking at what?” "Well, X saw a boy. a dog, two hacks and a woman, and I was” “Saw a woman, eh? Yon bet yon saw one if she was to be sawn! Now then, yon collapse, and if I have any more trouble with yon look ont for yonr bones!" She whirled him around and pushed him into a seat, and after fulling with a thud ho folded his arms, crossed iiis legs, and didn’t even dare look np when the man beside him said: “Inclined to lie a gay old daisy, eh? Well, you ought to have left her at home. Third and fourth wives are al ways inclined to be jealous."—Detroit Free Press. No C>na« for Worry. “And is there anything you ever did Narrow gradually that you aro really sorry for?” asked the by dropping a shell or half shell on each ' good brother who had coino in to pre row until you have narrowed down to pare the dying man for the last great three shells, then continue and inuke change. “Is there anything you'd like the neck piece about fifteen inches. Be*! to free your mind of before you go?” giu to widen gradually and wider, to ] “Yes,” feebly murmured the dying seven shells h« before. Make the short! man, “there is one thing that weighs end about seven inches. Two spools of upon my soul, one thing which I must knitting silk are required for the scarf. —New York Press. confess and relieve my conscience of a terrible load. In shoveling off my side walk many years ago I fear that I drew the line further than I’d ought to, so A Many Gifted Woman. Miss Elizabeth Marbury. a gifted New 1 that I shoveled off two or threo’inches of York lady—dramatist, fanner, critic and my neighbor's walk. Do you think it traveler—who has had the refusal of a will 1* forgiven nr score of suitors and never the time to j Good Brother— xmi needn't worry, consider or investigate the offers, lie- ! Nobody’ll ever believe it of you.—Bos- lievea that tile source of youth and ton Transcript. beauty, health and peace of mind is! hard work u few removes from slaver)-. : A itupid Face. Provided it is congenial and the heart of j Mr. Depew's genial und popuiur pri- for Infants and Childrens “Caatorlais *o well adapted to children that I recommend ft os superior to any prescription known to me.” H. A. Aacnut, M. D., Ill So. Oxford St, Brooklyn, N. Y. “The um of ‘Castoris* Is so universal and its merits so well known that it seems a work of supererogation to endorse It Few are tho intelligent families who do not keep Castoris within easy reach.” Casi/R Maarnr, D. D., URU.X. U. I’., New York City. Late Pastor Bloomingdale Reformed Church. Castoris cures Colic, Constipation, Sour Stomach, Diarrhrva. Eructation, Kills Worms, gives sleep, and promotes dl* jurious medication. “ For several years I have recommended your 1 Castoris. * and shall always continue to do so as it has invariably produced beneficial results.” Edwin F. Pardxi. M. D., ••Tho Wlnthrop,” 125th Street and 7th Ave., New York City. S. H. HAWKINS ’t. H. C- BAGLEY. Vice Pres'l W. t. '.'RPuEY. Cashier. •UiAMZED 1870. -^SThe Ba.ik of Americus.8<- Designated I*fpo»‘!nry State of Georgia. Stockholder* individually liable. Oapttnl, ... HintMMM) Hu rplllM, ... SlOO.OOo - : DiKEC.,OR8 II. C. Baglcy, l*res. Americus Investment Co. I*. C. i Icgg, i’res. Ocniulgee tirh'lc Co. Jas. Doii.Miii.of aas. Dodson & Son, Aitorneys. O. W. Closer, t’res't Americus Grocery Co. S. H. Hawkins, I'res’t 8. A. A- >i. Ha I road. 8. Monigntucrv, I'res’t Peoples National Hank. W. E. Uurphe.v, Cashier. THE BANK OF SUMTER Tbs Currm Coxfaxt, 77 MraiiT Strict, New York. SCHOFIELD’S IRON WORKS, T. N. 1XAWKES, O. A. COLEMAN, President. Vice-President. W. C. FUItLOW, Cashier. oIRECTOKS-O. A. Coleman, C. C. Hankins, B. II. Jossey, T. N. Ilawkos, \V. C. Furlow, W. II. C. Wheatley, It. 8. Oliver, H. M. Brown. W. M. Hawke*, Dr. E. T. Mathis, A rthur Itylander. Liberal to It* customer*, accommoda ting to tho public and prudent in Ita management, till* bank solicit* deposit* and other business In its line. FOCNDny AM) MACHINE Clio). S. MONTGOMERY, Pr«t. j. C. RONEY, Vie Prwt JNO. WINDSOR. C'r. LESTER WINDSOR Asst. Cr. E.A. HAWKINS, Attorn.; NO. 283B. Of Americas. j Capital. 950,000. Surplus, 935,000 ORGANIZED 1883. NOTHING SUCCEEDS LIKE SUCCESS. WH. RADAM’S CHOBE KILLER MOST TRULY AND CORRECTLY CALLED The Greatest Medicine in the World A WONDERFUL TONIC AMD BLOOD PURIFIEK ALMOST HBACULOT3 CUBES Of hopeless and apparently Inrumble diseases are constantly being made. It is expected to perform the ImpoMible, by curing cans given up by physicians, and it DOSS HOT DISAPPOINT EXPECTATIONS. More people sro oeln* cured by Microti, Killer then by sit other medicines combined. We request a Umrouih Invctlistlon. History of the Microbe Killer ire. by FLEETWOOD A RUSSELL, Sole Agent* for Sumter couuty. july22-dlyr ! II. C. Baolkt, Prei. W. E. IlAwsise, See. A Tr. J. S. SCHOFIELD’S SONS * CO„ Prop’rs, Manufacturers of Steam Engines, Boilers, Cotton Presses anil General Machinery, Cotton Gins, Cane Mills anil Saw Mills. Dealers in Mill and j Machinists’ Supplies. Special Attention to llepair Work. MACON, GEORGIA. Americas Investment Co. d&w-4-7-6 in o* Investment Securities. Paid up CaDltal, $1,000,000. ISurplus, $260,000. FOR RENT. dikrctobh: H O Bagloy, W E Hawkins, S W Coney, W S GUIIs, J W Sheffield, P C Clegg, W M nawkes, B F Mathews, O M Byne, W E Murphoy, S Montgomery, J II Phsrr. B. P. IIollls. Two dwellings, one of them suitable for boarders. CAPITAL STOCK, .... $100,000. BUIU’LUS A Undivided Proflta, • 970,401,22. i * Bank of Soathwestern Georgia. • | M. SPEER. J, W# WHEATLEY, Cashier. Aaalatant Caahler* FOR SALE. DinKCTORP: I J. W. Wheatley, E. J. Eldrldge, i C. A. Huntington, H. R. Johnson, It. J. Perry, J. C. Nicholson, : A. W. Smith, W. H. C. Dudloy, M. Speer. E. Bunn,Un., Pres. U. M. Knapp, V. P. .0, A. Coleman, See, * Tress, Central and suburban property at bar- GcorjiH LOHIl & TrilSt Co. gain figures. Negotiates Loans on improved Farm and City Property. the laliorer is in the task, she can club va te secretary, Mr. Harry Duval, has an her brain and physical forces half of the j electric fan over his desk which ho can twenty-four hours and still be voting j set agoing by touching n button at tho and well anil content Miss Marbury rate of 2,000 revolutions a minute when makes a business of writing one act ever he thinks the office needs vontila- plays and brushing, trimming and sea-: tion. The other day a club man who soning old onca , j had a decided load on Came into Mr. When she gets dead tired she locks Duval's office, either on business or her study, rushes ont of the city and, | pleasure. I know not which. As he stood after a good sleep of a day or two in her, at the private secretary's desk trying to country garret jnst out of Babylon, goes to her hennery, which has a population of 500 lii|ieds und an oild huudred of fancy chickens. During her stay she lias the eggs packed and sent to New York, and tho [sniRry intended for Easter, Thanksgiving or some other great feaat marked for sacrifice and fattened on the delicacies of tho field. She has, in con nection with her poultry farm, u small dairy, and her sweet yellow bntter is pnt into putties tho sfzo of an Albert bis cuit nnd sold nt the rate of a dollar a pound. In the eyes of the bucolic Baby lonian Miss Marbury is a greater woman than tlio queen of England.—New York World. look solemn Harry pushed tho button, A startled look followed by a relieved expression flitted in turn on his visitor's face, nnd then he remarked, “I shay, old fel, if tiiat squirrel goes round any faster he’ll breuk his blamed neck."—Brooklyn Life. Failure of a Bellamy Scheme, It is probable that ere long tho co-op erative boarding house established in Decatur lust spring on the Edward Bellamy plan will soon collapse for lack of sufficient |«itronngo. It started out with fifty-two lnuuilierH, under the most favorable circumstances, and all of its patrons were enthusiastic in praise of the novel manner of living. The patrons got day board at $2.40 a week, and there was a fail- profit in tho enterpri Wlmt the Troubl. Was. Old Grnff—I rather like that little fel low, Stuff. He’s really a knowing young chap. Old Fluff—Knowing! Why, the little idiot never ope(-8 his mouth. Old Gruff—That's ji-.stit. He. knows enough to keep it shut.—New York World. By Two* and Three*. A miller went ulong tho way with his donkey. “ Where are yon two going?” a.“ked a wit. “To get something to eat for us three.” —Philadelphia Times. lady manager so long as there were fifty-two hoarders. But, from one cause j or another, the patrons have quietly de parted, until now there are hut forty l« t't. This number i9 not sufficient to continue the “Alliance” longer at n profit, and it is expected that the co-op erative plan will ho abandoned to return to the and $0 rates.—Cor. St. Louis Globe- Democrat. Too Stuck So. Is yonr wife of a sunny disposition?” Yes, she makes it pretty warm for for the mo sometimes.”—Detroit Free Press. Mr*. I.ocke'a 935,000 Gift. Mrs. B. D. Locke, of Haverhill, N. H., ha* given her beautiful residence, valued at $25,000, to the New Hampshire Or phans' home. It has been decided to accept the generous offer, provided *n enabling act can be procured from the legislature, which is necessary, owing to the charter of the Institution. Tho bnildings will Is) devoted to a nursery. *rcommodating thirty-five to fifty, and CALLAWAY, Real Estate Agent. B P Hollis, Attorney, J E Bivins. Land Examiner. W. D. MURRAY. PRESIDENT. Planters' Bank ot Ellaiille, LITTLE MARDRE, The Old Reliable Stainer, Kllaville, Georgia. PAID UP CAPITAL. Collections a Specialty. 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Deaf and Dumb Dick—Say, Bill, see S../T. BYED, FIRE AND! LIFE INSURANCE. * AMERICUS, GA., »d to take contracts for bnildings of UPPMAN SACS., Proprietors, OnnMt. Uppmss's frock, SAVANNAH, GA. For sals by the DAVENPORT DRUG COMPANY, Americus, Ga. TWELITH ANNUAL STATEMENT or Til* FIDELITY m-un-HU, 914 Wtliut Street Ptlimelplli, Pi Income lojRti. 1,1801, Including balance Disbursements for l/Mwes and Ex pense of Management 431,800.11 IJVVRiTRD ASSETS. "• J ‘ Res! Estate and Mort gage Loans $£20,944.93 Bonus, Mtoeka a*d Lnaosmt Collateral.. 81,784 10 C sh In office, Banks and Tru*t Co : 13 f64.06 Bills Kfrceivable, Ledg er balances, etc 40,187.10 19 Contingent Aasett TCC Total Assets $1,006,1*8,31 ’ - • |08,ULM * I IvsUKANrR 18 FORCE. Jan. 1,1801,13.178 Pul Ides, repiv- - - The annual expense dues are tmll o to |4 peril,ttW In-u mice ami the nmrtHlItjr savings t hell rat five yema, mm again l»u savings me urns live *• »*■ average expense cost about $11 In old line companies. The nea* hn«tn as In 18 0 mat the Fl *ellty $17.91 per 91.000 Insurance, as against a t average cost of over $4 limtd line compan ies. ■ aasetanf !h" Pi-le'l v are twen I n- PH* HHNI'IN III III* r I > **r»r ty-elght ihues It* s-ver an-d llabilit airiit>..-t a ra , l«»» f $l.ll oewi't**! liability in old llnemmpnnlea The FI ellty has already «»Vi U to Ita pnllov holds sin twelve yeH a,its mnttsf- ed with old Hue p’ymluiiiM • ve> I.tee million dollars , Its pollmea sre plain, • ntee»>uteal, and rre guaranteed o" tbe **m^ primdpal that > Government iondsaregqsrani»*etl. L. G. Fousn rreaident. OUNN & LOYLESS.'Managers AM ERIC I'8. OA. | W. L. DOUGLAS $3 SHOE ESS THORNI'ON WHKATLEY Americus, • • Georgia. With lar^*» «*x|Hirience in building he guarantee u* good work os can be done any where, 'rill constitute n branch of the New dat Woktf Hampshire OrplnmV home/- Boeton Hind Bill—Naw; I aeyer see* nothin Woman’s JonrnaL REPRESENTING THE SAFESTAND STRONGESTC0MPASD315 TB WORLD. inrin’ bai?int« hours.—Jod^e. Insurance placed on City and Country Property* e placed oi . . Office on Jackson Street, next door below Mayor a Oflae. t-diy. Designs Fnrnisbsd, yH loiside aaishta^ to i**eat dosigaa. II n tint OaaalJ.
