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PAGE FOUR Local News Items Set our Scents Balls and Chains. PauK'ls. the Jeweler. Dr. and Mrs. N. C. Alston, Mr. and Mrs. Cleveland Alston and Mrs. Zim Coffin, of Richland, motored over from Richland Thursday afternoon and were shopping in Americus. Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Slappey came over from Schley county Thursday af ternoon to spend a few hours in Amer acui. Buy your Automobile Tubes and lires from G. A. &W. G. Turpin. 13-ts fir. B. T. Wise, of Plains, was a vis itor in Americus Thursday afternoon. Many Americus folks will go to Col cnbas tomorrow to see the Georgia- Auburn football game. Get jour fresh APALACHICOLA Oy sters at the Acme Sanitary Market. Iflhoße 5'4. tarry Adams left last night for Greenville, S. C„ after a short visit to friends in the city. Miss Mary Belle Hixon returned home yesterday after a delightful rteit to New York. Money Loaned—s 1-2 per cent inter est. See R. L. Maynard. 21-ts Will Green Turpin, Jr., is taking in She State Fair at Macon today. Miss Mamie Brown is visiting rela- , tires in Macon. 10 Days WOOL BLANKETS DRY CLENASED 50c pair. Americus Steam laundry. Phone 18. 30-ts Miss Mary Alice Lingo is spending the week-end with friends in Macon. Mrs. George W. Bagley, of DeSoto, was a visitor in the city Friday. For the best in fresh Groceries and fresh Fruits, phone Chas. Ay ash. at on Cotton Avenue. 1-ts Mr. and Mrs. W. H. C. Dudley and two boys. William and James, Miss Jimmie Jossey and Mrs. M. E. Jossey atotored up to Macon Friday to spend h "Children's Day’’ at the State Fair, h Mr. and Mrs. Dave R. Andrews spent j Friday in Macon at the fair. Yearly contract wanted on 4-fool fine wood, furnished f. o. b. plant; or »H1 buy timber, we cut and haul, or will clear land for the wood. Americus Strain Laundry. 24-ts Felton Jones left Friday to spend the day at the State Fair. George H. Laramore, a prominent Lee county planter, accompanied by Bis son. Morgan Laramore, were in Americus Friday, shopping. $15.00 MEN’S SUIT DEPARTMENT. | We are just opening a department far men of $15.00 Suits, the most tin-, Freeedented values, to which we In Vite I y»ar special attention and which we] expect to make a record clothing bust-1 ness for us for the months of Novem-j her and December. Read our ad in’ this paper. ANSLEY'S. edit-2-lt Mrs. H. A. Deriso, of Leslie. Ga., was j in Americus Friday, looking after bus- I iness matters. R. T. Matthews, of Smithville, was in i Americus Friday on business. Cobb Summerford, of DeSoto, was | in Americus Friday, looking after 1 business matters. Goode Howard, of Cobb, was in i Americus Friday on business. Dr. B. L. Bridges, of Ellaville, was in the city Friday. K. E. Gardner and Dr. G. W. Barrow’, of Leslie, were in Americus Friday, looking after business matters. Mr. and Mrs. L. G. Council and fam ily motored to Macon today to visit the state fair. • fir. and Mrs. J. T. Stukes were *'mericus residents j;oing up to Ma con this morning to attend the state lair. J. J. Wilson w'as a well known citl sen of Leslie in Americus today, on business. D. L. Todd, who represents the Liv ingston cotton interests in Americus, rill return from a trip to Rome to day. I Kryptok Invisible Bifocal glasses. Bell, The Jeweler. The German submarine will never come up Muckalee, but you will have external troubles all during life. JONES BALSAM of BENZOIN destroys disease germs in cuts, wounds and sores. Use this Liniment of Quality and court safety, instead of peril. Scores of children died last year in the Southern states from rusty nail wounds. Do you know that BALSAM or BENZOIN will perform a multitude of services in your home? Ask your druggist. Miss Mary Hawkes chaperoned the members of her music class to Macon today to attend the fair there. Mrs. W. E. Brown and Miss Mamie Brown left today for Macon, where they will be the guests for several days of Mrs. Brown’s daughter, Mrs. T. F. Calloway. Mrs. John A. Cobb, of Americus, and Mrs. M. E. Adams, of Philadelphia, are visiting Mrs. D. D. Adams, at her home on Arlington Place. —Macon News. Mrs. Ed Timmerman, of Plains, was visiting in Americus Friday. 4 Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Wilson, of Leslie, were in Americus Friday, shopping. W. H. Davenport, of Macon, was in Americus Friday, on business. C. U. Rogers returned home Thurs day night from a day's visit to home folks and the Thomas county fair at Thomasville. Mr. and Mrs. R. L. McMath, Robert Lee McMath and others .will leave Sat urday morning for Macon, where they will spend the day at the fair, going up by motor conveyance. Mrs. Sallie Reid Ansley and little daughter, Mary, and Mrs. J. L. Batts have moved from Smithville to their new home in Americus, on Glessner street. J. A. Howell left Friday for Pins hurst, where he goes on business. I MEN’S Cl 5 An SUITS : • Vr • vz V ® © - • In the early spring of this year when prices on all woolens were S • very much lower than at present we placed large contracts for blue g ® serges, plain and fancy worsteds and cassimers which vs e have had ® | made up into the most wanted styles men’s and boys suits. g | Now, in order to mike an unprecedented record in our clothing sales for the months • ® of November and December we are going to make a price of • | $15.00 | • We merely request that you call and inspect these suits leaving it to your wood indo- • ® mejit if they can be equalled ANY WHERE at this price. ‘ & b • | None of these suits will be sold at these prices until Saturday morning at eight o’clock. • • THESE ARE aV SEE OUR BIG S • Spot Cash North Window i S VALUES Member Americus Chamber of Commerce DISPLAY 2 : : Dr. and Mrs. L. F. Crubbs are at home at the handsome E. F. Bell home on the corner of Lee and College streets. Fresh APALACHICOLA Oysters 10c per qt, at ACME SANITARY MAR KET. Phone 80 and 14. Mrs. Reid Stovall, Mrs. Duncan For rester and Mrs. Henry Stovall motor ed to Americus Friday from Leesburg, and were shopping while in the city. Mrs. Andrew Sellars, Mrs. C. C. Biv ins and two daughters, of Wall’s Cross ing, near Ellaville, were in Americus Friday, shopping. Mrs. L. Y. Arnold left Friday after noon for Macon, where she goes to spend the week-end with her mother, Mrs. E. G. Hayes. She will return, accompanied by Mrs. Hayes, Sunday night. Miss Gracie McMath, who is teaching near Leesburg, arrived Friday after noon, accompanied by the Misses Fouche, who will spend the week-end with Miss McMath’s parents, Dr. and Mrs. J. F. McMath, at their home on Felder street. Mrs. John Statham left Friday after noon for Dawson on a visit to her mother, Mrs. York. Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Strange, of Ella ville, were visitors in Americus Fri day afternoon. Friends of Mrs. J. A. Thomas regret to learn of her serious illness at the parsonage, on Church street, she hav ing become suddenly ill during Thurs day. Miss Myrtice Strange, of Ellaville, was in the city today. Mrs. W. J. Hill, Mrs. Liggins, Mrs. Howard and Mrs. G. C. Thomas, ail residents of Cobb community, were visitors shopping in Americus today. Fine APALACHICOLA Oysters ev ery day at Sherlock & Co. 3-lt Mrs. R. B. Bryan, Sr., who has been visiting her son, J. M. Bryan, during several weeks at his home here, will return Saturday to her home in W rightsville. The St. Louis Globe-Democrat has discontinued whisky advertisements in its weekly farm edition. THE AMERICUS TIME3-RECORDER. Helen Holmes in "A JuSsß Lass of the Lumber- Jr FOOTBALL GAME IS OHITH AGSIES The Third District A. & M. eleven is battling with the boys of the Colum bus Industrial High school on the gridiron at the Aggie school this af ternoon. Both have strong teams and a great exhibition of football is ex pected. * ENTERED APPRENTICE DEGREE WILL BE EXEMPLIFIED TONIGHT The E. A. Degree will be put at the meeting of M. B. Council Lodge, F. and A. M., No. 95, tonight Members are Americus Lodge, No. 13, F. and A. M„ and visiting brethren in the city are respectfully invited to be present. Notice of Petition, GEORGIA, Sumter County. Mrs. M. B. Porter vs. G. T. Porter. Petition to remove disabilities. In Sumter Superior Court. Returnable to the November term, 1916. To G. T. Porter: You are hereby re quired personally or by an attorney, to be and appear at the Superior court to be holden for the county of Sumter cn the 4th Monday in November, 1916, then and there to answer plaintiff’s complaint, as in default thereof the ccurt will proceed as to justice shall appertain. Witness the Honorable Z. A. Little john, Judge of said Court, this the 29th day of September, 1916. S.R.HEYS, Deputy Clerk Superior Court. I EAR THAT SUBMARINE NOW LURKS NEAR SAVANNAH SAVANNAH, Ga., Nov. 3.—Fears that a German submarine of a type that recently did such fearful execution oft the New England coast, may be duck ing within striking distance of Sa vannah, have become such that own ers of all shipping flying the British, Frnech, Italian, Belgian and other flags identified with the Entente pow ers, have ordered that their vessels sut of Savannah shall sail only after dark. This order, it is understood, lias been in force for nearly a week, md explains why all recent freight steamers have seemed to prefer to leave the lower harbor long after dark. AH lights burning while negotiating the river channel are extinguished as soon as the sea buoy at Tybee is J eared. The Hampstead (Md.) Enterprise calls attention to the fact that Carroll county, without saloons, has the low est tax rate in the State and the larg est per capita bank deposits of any county in Maryland. A row of empty -whiskey bottles by the side of a dead man in Los Angeles the other day repeated the oft told talk “We will support only men who are friends to our interests.”—Kentucky Liquor Dealers’ Association. Sometimes the politician steals mon ey, but more often money steals the politician. Want Advertisements j w——————— ——————— l * Figure your own want ad. Minimum charge is 25e. For insertions less than two "weeks, one cent per word. For insertions between two and four weeks, three-fourths of a cent per word. For insertions of more than four weeks, one-half cent per word. PERSONAL DRESSMAKING—Phone 335. Miss Belle Park. 2-5 t Buy the large sizes of JONES' BALSAM OF BENZOIN when your horses are troubled with scratches thrush, galled shoulders, swellings and flesh wounds. Sold on the money-back plan. Ask your dealer for it. ‘f WANTED—Miscellaneous WANTED—Large tracts of land wholly or partly under cultivation or ready to cultivate. Will buy or rent with privilege to buy, or will buy all produce cash on the land. Write at once. Brionne Farms Co., 280 Broad way, New York. 3-2 t WE WILL pay eighty-five cents per bushel, delivered our plant, for new home-raised corn, shelled or on the cob. Also in market for velvet beans. FARM PRODUCTS CO. 2-2 t MONEY TO LEND. —We have a few housand dollars of local trust funds or quick loans, or will buy purchase noney notes, if’well secured. Shipp t: Sheppard. 29-Im FARM LOANS Can give good terms on farm loans; money plenti ful. W. W. Dykes. 15-ts CHOICE FARM LOANS .at 5 1-2%. G R. Ellis or G. C. Webb. 15-lt A CLASS in bookkeeping and short hand to begin November Ist is being organized. If interested address Bookkeeping, care Times-Recorder. 16-ts I HAVE several thousand dollars lot cal money to lend on improved farm lands. See R. L. Maynard. 18-tl FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 3, FOR RENT / FOR RENT —Roney Seed Farm in side city limits, one to nine-horse farms unfurnished. J. w. Hightower. FOR RENT Two unfurnished rooms, with use of reception hall. Mrs. Russell Speer. Phone 670. 2-ts FOR RENT—Six-room house with 5 acres of land; Felder street; posses sion November Ist. H. C. Davis. 30-6 t AOR SALE FOR SALE—One pair foxhound ’pos sum dogs; 3 1-2 years old. George Y. Harrell, Lumpkin, Ga. 3-ts LAVATORY, sink and bathtub stop pers. Phone 706. Williams-Niles Co.. “Quality and Service.” FOR SALE—Sumter County Fulg hum Oats and Texas Rust-Proof. Har rold Brothers. 1-ts FOR SALE—Or exchange. We have several high-grade heifers and hol stein bull. Would like to exchange for beef cattle. W. J. Josey. 31-6 t FOR SALE OR RENT—WiII sell on easy terms or rent, whole of Land Lot No. 56 in 27th district, where Raise Tison now resides; place formerly cwned by W. P. Wallis. G. R. Ellis. 11-ts CABBAGE PLANTS—Large plants, grown from select seed; 25c per 100, R. D. Stewart, Phone 705, next t» Pooles’ Grocery, Americus. 18-ts FARM WANTED . WE HAVE A CUSTOMER THAT WILL PAY AROUND $16,000.00 CASH FOR A WELL-IMPROVED FARM. PREFER SUMTER OR DOOLY COUN TY. IF YOU HAVE SUCH, WRITE US, GIVING FULL DESCRIPTION. ADDRESS J. M. PONDER, B M. GRANT A. S. ADAMS CO., 204 GRANT BUILDING, ATLANTA, GA.