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LENSES GROUND ON SHORT
NOTICE.
THO S. L. BELL,
Expert and Manufacturing Optician.
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FARM LOANS
For cheapest interest, quickest money and
easiest terms on farm loans, come to see me.
W. W. DYKES.
If your feet ache or are tired, no
shoe is so comfortable in summer as
the Oxford. Indeed, some ladies wear
them the year around, but at this sea
son of the year they are enjoyed most.
I hey are light, cool and ours have a chic and
style that tones with the summer dresses.
Tillman & Brown
I [Atlantic Ice & Coal \
Corporation ;
Manufacturers of \
| Sanitary Ice from Pure Artesian Water \
Distilled, Reboiled and Filtered \
Reboiling purifies. Freezing does not purify, j
The ice that stood the best sanitary inspec- \
| tion, where other ice failed. No surface or 5
g spring water used in our system. You want the $
best. The Yellow Top wagon will deliver it to *
« you twice daily. Don’t be mislead, the Yellow *
t Fop Wagon is the one. *
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I TOP WAGON OR PHONE 559.
Walter T. Maynard \
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Wedding Gifts
STERLING SILVER,
CUT GLASS OR CHINA
A Fine Line to Select From, Prices Right
THOS. L. BELL,
THE LEADING! JEWELER.
| Those Who Come and Go |
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“The Recording Angel,” a charming
Georgia story by Mrs. Harris, on sale
at Holliday’s Book Store.
Dr. and Mrs. J. C. McCaskill, Messrs.
Harry and Jake McCaskill, of Bain
bridge, were visitors in Americus yes
terday, coming in their car.
Mr. C. X". Allison, of Atlanta, was
among others from the capital city
here yesterday.
Mrs. G. W. Glover and Miss Carobel
Glover, of Americus, after a visit of
some length to relatives in Chipley,
Ga., have left for the Northwest upon
an extended tour.
RUB-MY-TSM will cure you.
Misses Minnie Lou Carter and Rouss
Hamilton will go to* Montezuma to
day as guests of Miss Helen Mofflt
this week.
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Miss Ina Williams, of Columbus, was
the guest of friends while a visitor
here yesterday.
Messrs. J. W. Pierce, A. P. Gordy
and A. A. Williams, of Columbus, were
visitors in Americus yesterday.
5 or 6 Doses 666 will breaks any
case of Chills & Fever; it acts on
the liver better than calomel, and does
not gripe or sicken. 25c.
Dr. and Mrs. H. H. Johnson, of Ma
con, are visitors in the city, having
arrived yesterday morning.
Mr. Wradlaw Nunn came up yester
day from Huntington, spending the
day here on business.
Miss Eugenia Britton, of Macon, and
Miss Doris Wiley, of Waycross, are
the guests of Miss Sarah Britton.
Mr. and Mrs. Bradley Coleman, of
Columbus, are now residing in Amer
icus, having apartments at the resi
dence of Mr. J. A. Pinkston, Taylor
street.
Mrs. W D. Murray, of Ellaville, is
the guest of Mrs. P. H. Williams for
a few days at her home here.
Mr. Tomlinson Fort, of Lumpkin,
was a visitor in Americus yesterday.
Mr. G. Hudson Whitaker came over
yesterday from Columbus on business
of importance.
FUNERAL INVITATION.
The funeral of Mr. Henry Harris
will be conducted at 10:30 o’clock
this morning from the residence of his
brother, Mr. Albert Harris, oil Harrold
a\ enue by Rev. J. W. Stokes, of the
Presbyterian church. Friends of the
deceased and of the family are re
spectfully invited to attend. The pall
bearers will be Messrs. T. M. Ever
ette, Philo Smith, R. A. Shy, L. P.
Gartner, C. P. Davis and T. M. Fur
low.
IV. c. T. r. BUYS LIQUOR;
WASTES IT IN THE STREETS
Martinsburg, W. Va„ June 11. —Sev-
eral hundred gallons of beer and li
quor were poured into the public
square by members of the Women’s
Christian Temperance union here. The
liquors were confiscated by the county
authorities at various times and were
sold at public auction by the sheriff to
the W. C. T. U. Many old topers wit
nessed the unusual sight and with evi
dent regret.
'*llo,ooo AWARD GIVEN I\
SEA ISLAND COTTON CASE
Savannah, Ga.. June 11.—The fam
ous sea island cotton case of the A. P.
Brantley Company, of Savannah, vs.
William Heaton <fc Sons, os Manches
ter, England, has been settled in fa
'or of the plaintiff. The verdict car
ries an award of 20,000 pounds, or
SIIO,OOO. The result has been made
known to W. W. Macl-all, who was
joint counsel in the case with William
G. Brantley.
RATTLER IN TROUGH, HI T
FARMER WAS NOT KITTEN
Boston, Ga., June 11.—G. T. Scott,
a farmer who lives near this town, re
ports that yesterday when he went out
to feed his horse, he found a 3-year
j old rattlesnake coiled in the horse-
I trough. It was just by a miracle the
farmer escaped, for he was accustom
: ed to clean out the trough before each
feed.
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DIVORCE IN L» MINUTES
FOR ARMY CAPTAIN’S WIFE
Leavenworth, Kas., June 11.—Fif
teen minutes after she had filed her
petition in the district court here, Mrs.
Mary Land Watson got a divorce from
Captain James T. Watson, Seventh In
fantry, United States army, whom
she charged with knocking her down
Mrs. Watson said she had only one
gown during the social season, and
had to borrow money to pay for that.
Captain Watson served in the Philip- '
pines and Cuba. He filed an entry o?
appearance, but did not contest the
suit. , i '
THE AMERICUS DAILY TIMES-RECORDER.
“Onoto,” the only pen that cannot
leak. Bell, the Jeweler.
Mrs. Mary Etta Nix has gone to
Atlanta to spend several weeks, leav
ing yesterday afternoon. Her sister,
Mrs. H. E. Allen, is ill there, though
not seriously, it is said.
Mrs. B. H. Legg, after a visit here
to her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. C.
Gray, on Hill street, returned yester
day to Greenville S. C.
RUB-MY-TSM will cure you.
Miss Emily Reed, of Ellaville, was
the guest of Americus friends while a
visitor here yesterday.
Mr. T. D. Mathews, claim agent for.
the Seaboard railway, with headquar
ters in Montgomery, spent yesterday
in Americus.
, Rev. T. E. Davenport, of Cuthbert,
was a visitor in Americus yesterday
for a short time.
Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Easterlin, Misses
Ida and Thelma Easterlin, came from
Andcrsonville in their car yesterday,
, spending the day here.
Mr. Charles Harris will arrive to
night from his home in New Yora.
called here by the death of his brother
Henry Harris, yesterday.
IT.l T . S. COURT REVERSES
NEGRO K. OF P. DECISION
Washington, June 11.—The supreme
court of the United States has set
aside the decree of the supreme court
of Georgia which enjoined negro men
from incorporating a lodge in that
state under the name of Knights of
Pythias. Chief Justice White an
nounced the opinion. Justice Holmes
i'lmounced a dissenting opinion.
PROOF
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She —Is he a good reader?
He—Every time 1 see him he's read
tng the Bible.
DECEPTIVE CREATURE
First Bachelor —Women imagine that
when they refuse a man he goes out
and gets drunk to drown his sorrow.
Second Bachelor —And they are real
ly only celebrating it.
GAVE HIM AWAY
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Mrs. Askitt —I heard you had a
prise party at your house yesterday
Mrs. Tellitt (absently)—Yes—my
husband gave me $lO without my ask
ing for it.
You may ha\e noticed that creditors
usually have better memories tham
debtors. *
The man who believes in the surviv-l
al of the fittest always tries to con
vince the world that he is the fittest, 1
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ROAD BUILDERS TO
(JET EXPERT ADVICE
ON HIGHWAY WORK
Athens, Ga., June 11. —The Georgia
Federation of Road Authorities will
meet in Athens on June 24 and 25.
There will be approximately 300 coun
ty officers who have charge of roads
heer. Clarke county commissioners
the department of roads at the Univer
sity of Georgia, the chamber of com
merce and the mayor and council will
make special efforts to entertain the
visitors. The speakers announced are
as follows:
Joseph F. Gray, state railroad com
missioner; Judge T. E. Patterson,
state prison commissioner; A. B.
Blackshear, representative from Rich
mond county; S. W. McCallie, stale
geologist; Chancellor David C. Bar
row; Professor Charles M. Strahan
and Professor John C. Koch, Univer
sity of Georgia; Dr. K. G. Matheson
and Professor T. P. Branch, Georgia
School of Technology; J. Hancell Mer
rill, Thomasville,. and a representative
from the federal bureau of roads.
THEN HE WENT
Mr. Bore (looking)—Gracious! It’s
nearly 10 o’clock.
Miss Caustique (suppressing a
1 yawn)—Are you quite sure It’s not
eleven?
A girl hates a sore throat because of
the way people may suspect how she
got it.
Want Column
FOR RENT—The very desirable
store on Forsyth street now occupied
by W. D. Bailey Company. Will equip
in first class manner for good party,
on term lease; one of the very best
stands in city; call or write, Harrold
Brothers. 8-ts
MONEY TO loan—Several hun
dred dollars for short loans. Frank
J. Payne.
FOR RENT—Two rooms with small
kitchen, furnished; couple witho it
children preferred. Call at 818 Church
street.
TOBACCON DL T ST —Louse killer;
disinfectants. Rembert’s.
FOR RENT—Two furnished rooms,
first floor. Mrs. Rena B. Horne. It
WANTED—First class bookkeeper
and stenographer. Best of references.
Apply to J. W. Watts, Plains, Ga
12-3 t
FOR RENT—Two unfurnished con
necting upstairs rooms and one fur;
inished; close in; all conveniences.
Address Box 198. 9_ t j
NEW POSTCARDS— Views and
price. Rembert’a.
And now Blue Serge .enacts the star
. role in the theatre of good clothes
The fine Blue Serge Suit is, and
always will be, the one really big fav
orite with the great majority of good
dressers. [J;
The fabric itself is so superb, and k |P®
the color so beautiful. 4
Well tailored, the Blue Serge is a
• perfect joy of dress excellence. J" 9H
We want your inspection of our WH
[ EFF-EFF Serge Suits.
lheyrf ith the utmost |J[
1 care and skill.
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They aie trimmed and finished '
» with the fine art of the master tailor. Copyright 191 2 by 9
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Perfect fitting and perfect in every detail.
All regular sizes, and special sizes for large men
> s * raw Hass > Outing Trousers, Soisette Shirts, Wash Ties,
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SAVOY
Where Society Goes
Today’s Picture’s
” Roses and Thorns ”
(A Fine Comedy)
"Lost Years”
(A Good Love-Story)
Admission 10c -: - Children 5c
Money Loaned
I am prepared to make loans on Improved Farms at 6 per cent, interen,
and allow yearly payments on same. If you have an old loan to renewal
wish a new one, see me before concluding your arrangements.
J* J. Hancsley* Americus Ga
AMERICUS UNDERTAKING CO
FUNERAL DIRECTORS 8 F.HRAI MFHS
MR. NAT LeMASTER, Mgr.
AGENTS lOR ROSEMONT GARDENn
Day Phones SS & 231, Night Phones 661 &II
"MUTUAL REALTY CO. I
c- J. A. Davenport M'g'r.
AMERICUS GEORGIA
REAL-ESTATE HANDLED ANYWHERE,
ALARGE AMOUNT OF CITY PROPERTY
AND FARMLANDS LISTED AT BARGAINS
WE BUY OR SELL.'TELEPHONE OR TELEGRAPH®
Advertise in Ike Times* Record
APPLICATIONS MAY BE
HAD FROM MPT. COBB
For Crosses For tRe Old;
Veterars
Confederate veterans of Sumter
county who have not received crosses
of honor are natified that the neces
sary application blanks can be had at
the office of Captain John A. Cobb,
who will receive same upon behalf of
the local U. D. C. chapter. When
11 osses thus applied for are received
here they will be presented veterans
by Mrs. Frank Cato, president of the
local chapter chapter.
Sons of Confederate soldiers killed
in battle, or who as veterans died
without having been presented the i
bronze cross, are entitled to receive I
the emblem, and they ,too. can file ap
plications with Captain Cobb.
WEDNESDAY, JEX £ ,
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Pleasing Soaps,
or plain, expensive or cheap
with wash rag or without,
medicated or not. We ha u ’
the goods, we have ttu
price.
REMBERT’S DRUG STORE
113 Forsyth St.
