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AMERICAS TIMES-RECORDER AMERICUS. GEORGIA. (WEEKLY)— TIMES-RECORDER. THURSDAY. FEBRUARY *8*1910. r County News Items Interesting Facts Gathered During the Week by Our Regular Correspondents. fHLEY CAPITAL S |N£WS FROM Ut BUDGET OF NEWS eresting Items From Our Correspondent. rom Our Regular Correspondent.) ElUviUe, Oa., Pels 1C.—On last inlay morning our town was ahock- by the sad intelligence of the sud- death of Mr. J. P. Woods at his ughter's home In Amerlcus, where had gone for a visit. Mr. Wools 1 resided in this county during the ater iiortion of his life, and had nv friends who sorrowed greatly at unexpected demise. He Is sur- ed by bis wife, two daughters, Mrs.j Cannon of Amerlcus, and Mrs. rk Hosier of Rochelle, and by r sons, Messrs. Ed and Rudolph, of wson. Jack of Columbus, and arles of Talbotton, besides a num- of grandchildren. His remains •e brought from Amerlcus on the train Sunday afternoon, and the era! conducted at the cemetery by Masons, of which be was a inch member. r. H. J. Williams left yesterday Forsyth, where he was called by death of his brother, Mr. Reuben Hams. Ir. H. S. I.indsay and daughter, s Luclle, have returned from a want visit to Atlanta. Its. A. Allen, who spent the past k In Dawson, the guest of Miss ah E. Hornndy, returned homo ,j aV _ .. „ of Inst week In Amerlcus, the guest al. and Mrs. C. R. McCrory and of M|gg Madw McAfep . dren left last night for a two 1 COUNIY CIRCLES Smithville Sends the Usual Weekly Letter. (From Regular Correspondent.) Smithville, February 16.—Mrs. J H. Randall, Jr., entertained the younger social set and Prof, and Mrs. J. T. Brinkley the school children Monday night each In honor of St. Valentine. Rev. W. C. Glenn, pastor of the Methodist church, has been bolding a missionary Institute here this week, beginning Wednesday nlgit • and ending Sunday. Rev. O. B. Ches ter. of Amerlcus, preached two very- able and Instructive sermons Tburs day afternoon and night. Misses Odclle Allison and Antfie Lou Shepherd, of Edison, are the at tractive guests this week of Miss Alice Ansley. Miss Susie Lunsford spent several days last week with friends In Amcr- Icus. Mrs. Paul K. McKenna”, whs has been the guest for a week of Mrs. B. O. McKenne.v, left Tuesday for Cal- umbus. where she will visit re’atlves before return ng to her home In Win der. Mrs. T. J. Minis and Mrs. .1. II. Randsll, Jr./ have returned from visit to New Orlesns, where they at tended mardl gras, BRIGHT BUDGE! OF NEWS FROM PLAINS Bustling Little City Sends Many Items. NOTICE TO DELINQUENTS. AH subscription account! past due for two yean or over will be placed in the hands of an attorney for tollec. tlon If not settled within the next tea days. Statements are being mailed te all such delinquents and prompt set- BRONWOOD. (From Our Regular Correspondent.) Bronwood, Os., Feb. 16.—The most enjoyable events of this week were Ihe Valentine purlieu at the homes of 1 Messers. Windsor Allen and Claude Rainey. Both parties were well at tended and much enjoyed. dements are requested to avoid the | jiesdames Claude Rainey ond Char- (From Our Regular Correspondent) ! necessity of placing accounts In the lie C. Turner and children enjoyed s Plains, Ga., February 12—Dr. B. 'hands of the Justlec for collection In 'pleasant visit Saturday and 8unday T. Wise died at his home here about I to Mrs. Jim Cannon, near Bethel. - *• Mr. George Brinkley Is 111 with a ! large carbuncle on bis neck. day from Tampa, Fla, to visit rela- Misses Tarpley McCarty and Kate tives for a few days. | Cowart, the teachers at Rocky 11:30 o'clock Saturday morning af ter an Illness of hardly a week with pneumonia. Plains, where Dr. Wlso was best known by reason of the fact that It was his home for many years, seemed paralyzed by parox isms of grief when It was known that he was dead. If the anxious watchings of devoted ones, the skill of physicians, or the solicitude of friends could have stayed death's hand, he had not died. But God willed otherwise. Dr. Wise had many rare qualities spent Saturday here wlht Mrs. D. I. Hite. Mr. Alfred Davidson, of Dawson, spent the week-end here with rela tives. Mrs. Anna Markett left Monday for Douglass to visit her son, Mr. Fred Markett. Mrs. Nina Carter returned Sunday and attractive virtues, and was not’from a few days' visit to Mr. and only esteemed at Plains, but loved. Mrs! W. D. Fleming In Albany, by all classes of people, white andj Mrs. Ross Dean left Wednesday for black, over the country, where he! Renfro to visit relatives, went dally relieving suffering hu- Mrs. Warren Hill, Jr., of Green- tuanlty. I vllle. Is spending the week-end at Those who knew him best perhaps j the home of Mr. Leonard Jennings, were his iiatlents. In the sick room'Mrs. Edmund Oliver visited rela- he truly showed the magnanimity of tives In Amerlcus recently. Miss Maggie Wells, of Bronwood, Branch, spent Wednesday night with Mrs. Tom Hall. Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Turner visited the latter’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. P. T. Everette, Saturday. Miss Tarpley McCarty spent the week-end with homefolks at Dawson. Messrs. C. C. Turner and Geo. E. Brinkley made a business trip to Bronwood Tuesday. Mr. Clsude Little, wbo has been quite III with pneumonia. Is now Im proving. Master Floyd Herrington Is on the his character. He was sympathetic anl untiring in his efforts to relieve the suffering. He never refused To respond to a professional call. Remuneration was' cus, spent Sunday here, guests not one of his thoughts when his Mr. and Mrs. M. I* Hudson, fellow man needed him. So In the j m,'ss Alice Ruth Timmerman vis- removal of our friend and physlclap |ted friends In Amerlcus recently, the town has sustained an Irrepr.ra-; j> eT . -p. N Coleman left Sunday bl? loss. He Is survived by a grief- for Gainesville. Fla., after a week’s Rev.' P. C. Barkley returnd Tues day from Omaha, where he attend ed the funeral of a friend. - Dr .and Mrs. R. F. Cato, of Amorl- of MR. F. U BOULLIOUM. USB. P. L. BODLUOUN, *618 SUM IVi St., Little Rock, Ark., writes! “I have been a sufferer with the asth ma for about four yeara, and I tried different Unde of medicines and euuld not find any relief for It. “I tried your medielnee, bought a bot tle of Parana, and after taking abont balfofttl must say tbatlhavenothad the asthma elnee. Before I took the mod- sick list, having been taken III Mon- icine I did not know what it was to go day. j to bed without having tho’aathma." RODPENBERRY GOT ’ a*'* J Bpri “» l,eU1 - OUT OP 29,000 VOTES OAST. ““fall of 1900 I had repeated attacks of cold, which developwl into Interest Was Very Slack In The Be- cent Election. systemlo catarrh. “It left me very weak and all ran down. When I got up In tho morning It would take abont an hour to got my bead and throat clear. “It also left me with a very weak, all-gone, empty feeling In my stomach, I thought Weak ond All Run Down. Albany Hearld. An analysla of the vote In Thurs day’s primary In the Second congres- , clonal district Is Interesting. , which The vote shows in the llret place was dyspepsia, for . _ that there was no enthusiasm. The which I tried dlf- Ktrlckcn wife, three sons. Dre. B. T.j visit here to bis daughter, Mra. Rufus. vote was light even In the respective^ ,e ™ nt J? l ^ul!!! nr ,.- elnen . Wise, Jr., of Amerlcus. Samuel Wise, McGee. home counties of the three contesting ’ decided to give Pemna a of New Orleans, and Boa-man Wlse,| j[r. Jeter, of Lynchburg. Va.. was! candidate*, and only a little more trial, L felt baneflted with tho nrstdoes, of this place, and other relatives who a recent visitor In Plains. j thna fifty per cent of the voters of the, Afte j taking three bottles I waa en- mourn their loss. J Several from Plains enjoyed a bird. dletrlct voted. | tlrely cured. I cannot speak In too Tho funeral services were con- shooting several dnya ago at the) There are considerably over 22,- high terms of your wonderful dlscoy- ducted Sunday morning at 11 o'clock country home of Mr. George Mont-j 000 white democratic voter* In the manufactured Miss Mar'gnret" Burton spent part] ,rom the Iratheran church, of which gomery. |dl.trict. In the congresellnal prl- ; 1 he was a consistent member of years. I Mrs. Lizzie Huekabee returned to mary of 1908 20,371 vote* were cast. The services were conducted by his Sumter 8unday. after a vlilt of ten In last Thursday’* primary only 13,- postor. Rev. C. A. Phillips, and Rev. days here to relatives. | 794 vote* wer* cast, being divided ui J. S. Elmore, of Oglethorpe, and many : Mr. Emmett-Harper visited friends follows: Roddenberry, 7,691; Spence, by th* Parana Drag Mfg. Go., Columbus, Ohio. ... —. WOMAN SLAPS POLICEMAN. ,. , . _ . Messrs. W. H. Lunsford. B. D. Mv ''v^lrnTralatKcs d ° f F1 °"" | Kenney. J. C. McClain, H.| T. Blmp- i«. Cecil Burt .pent a few days.* 0 "' »• J Unda11 «"»A, U ■olumbus the past week. a, . ,ended th * f . u " ara ' , of M /' '< Kittle Klker. of America., wa. T?"*T* ° f ‘ h * Ma / selcome guest of friend here aon,c ,od * 6 LeMbnr *’ Monday “ f - Iday ternoon. ’ ii.,n, . . .. . . Mesdames B. O. McKenney and P. Harry Dixon and Mr. J. A.' MeKp Misses Mary An,- r nft .1, y " if »"<! Nell McKenney formed Ipleaaantly In Amerlcus this week.! __ Jack Woods, of Columbus, and] lie Woods, of Talbotton. were | Sunday to attend the funeral of f father. Mr. J. F. Woods. united In paying tearful tribute to j n gggger recently, one who in life was so esteemed andl loved. He was burled at Lebanon: cemetery with Masonic honors. NEW ERA. Plains, Ga., February 10.—Dr. Sam-, _____ uel Wise, who waa called home last (From Qur Repjlar Correipondent ., Wednesday on .‘l* j N . w Era. Feb. 16-Rev. P. Flan- rious Illness of his father, Dr. B. 3,797; Knight, 2,306. In 1908 Griggs received 11,993 vltes —nearly as many as all three of the candidates received In Thursday's Irate Mother Pint Asks Judge, tip Cost and Pnyo Fine After Assault. ley and Nell McKenney formed a non* ...ness or ~ " hl . reguIar appolntmenf at 1,0 " Pleasant party who spent Saturday T Wise, will return to New Orleans ^ Bnnday. ( Ion to . fourth candidate withou -Five in Americas. the laet of the week. | g ' taking a vote away from either of ju.tlce. •md Mrs. W. D. Murray went to Amerlcus Thursday to visit |ivn. * •• ter McCrory made a business Hn. 8. E. Base left Monday night' — ' - — ' Mr. Murry Griffin and sl.l.r. Miss for Baltimore, to purchase “.“f Messrs. William and Glen Dodson.' formert ' lster ' Mr8 ' W ' »’ Turlln *‘ ton. spring stock of millinery. LESLIE. ts^FMand Rudolph Woods, of \ "T 0 ™, ° Ur „ "^0-Mr 1 ^ H ' T “ r ' Richmond, Va., February 14.— Justice 'Crutchfield, what will It primary, and anbatarctlng one from cost me to alap an offleerr naked Mrs. the other the result will show a mar- Mattie Dyer tbla morning, aa ah* gin or difference between the two walked Into the private office of of sufficient to have given the nomlnt- the police jnetlce. dollars," laid the surprised whereupon the comely llttla th? three candidates voted for In the woman turned and put a (mack on primary. the cheek of Policeman F. t» Chat- < ! tenon, which was beard In the hall- Mr. Allen Hill purchased yesterday way. It It said that ahe also defiant- desirable lot on Lee street, next ly declared, “If I were only a man Arthur Rylandcr. William Feagan.j _ - - i Quitman Fuller. Jack Britton, E. O e * 8 ® ul _® e the Shiver property, and will build, I would Bnlah this, Neabit and Walter Page wero among Myrtle, and Miss Delma Parker spent the weekend In Drayton with a home there tble summer. S. C. Colling left igst night on j ^tended tour or the West. Ixittlo Wills, of Faeevllle. !s| farming (most of Miss Ruth . The peach orchard! abont America! Iln&on. | tt ||| In the pink of condition. Mr. and Mra. Jacob Hiller. Mr. and' ° ar m “ 11 ' arri *'' Mr ' J' Roob *| The trees are not budding yat, and Inson, who has been tick for osme - the ' time it able to carry the mall again. 1 {Mr. Jesse GrIIBn returned to At lanta Saturday, alter sp?ndlng a Sunday wim Mr. and Mr*. u.ctu.'”j an - j—-— ----- wu -j week here wlth relmlve. and I TheVaca and Ph.la.hea classes | Jr., that he will return to Plain. *o ( f “ M Vga| ^ daurtter , ' ■ .11 _ mnailne PrlilflV nlirht i rest * ,he,r ,athcr ' a fUn -\vMte’of th. AsrtoS^OM^ Dr M B ' T d • May Williamson left Monday ' A “ erlCU ‘' ""•"“'r H UI«r. Mra. Bob Ken »rr sir - ;-n M wi„ rnu “audi s M ? and MrS M J. U^Am-nn^pent |IIV be ore her return home. I a> i the many friends of Dr. B. T. Wise,) iena V Vl«a D „ r „ n T T"* i ThTWac. and Phllalhea classes that he will return to Plain, to Jena Vista on business. I. n i„h> ; reside. funeral of Dr. Wlec 8unday. with Mr. and Mra. Lucius’i « a source of gratification | a good crop teems certain. Amerlcus invested 300,000 In auto mobiles and 029,000 In' cotton fu tures last ysar, but not a penny In a cotton mill, or other Industry. held a business meeting Friday night. smth of DcSoto I Bessie, and Cortea, spent Saturday The friends of Mr Ijw- Hln.e a r.| at the home of Mra. very glad to see him up again after ^ T w|gp , S. M. Parker. •er, Mrs. Mary Myers, the past ao l ' n a> j Messrs. Jose Welle, of Smithville i t0 ' and Hewlett Welle and Reid Cril- R ' E Bailey entertnlned the, ' ,rs ' ' . . ‘ oolleef who '-nlrn. of Shellman. were guests of Missionary Society .^t 1 her daughter et Andrew College, who r ^ wise the drat of the I His W. A. Parker. Society Wednesday afternoon. | an l "t“restlng program was I'l- which was as follows: reading. Mrs. J, R. Jordan: ha! reading. Rev. R, R. Bailey: |rom a missionary In Korea, f' ro,! Ins. The work In / Bra- Mlamp Stevens, tetter from nie Myers. Korea. Mrs. S. C. In appeal for Missions. Mte. j! 11 lams. Tithing—A g-neral | rs RAISE for BASEBALL us. Ga., February 10.—At the netting of the stockholders plumbui Baseball Association R>e old boar of director* It was voted to Increase num capital Mock from |10c 8.000. Officers wars elected. [ bora are talking politics, towns near Americas ling new railway line* more money In Americas In any city In Georgia fscon. But It is "salted not for Investment. CUT-OFF ' week. Dr. J. C. Lunsford and Mr. John 'From Our Regular Correspondent.) . "-t Off. February 10.—Mies Mollle The woman who tell* everything ehe heart generally adds a little bit more. The warrant waa at once filled cat and Mra. Dyer lined 07.60, which In cluded costs. For tome time Police man Cbatteraon has been rounding up small boy* and the little aon of .the Irate woman waa among a number re cently summoned to court and flood for what the coart termed creating n nuisance, bat what the mother called , youthful pranks. A sensible man doesn't care If he Isn’t good looking; he knows that there are others. Tuesday afternoon here. Miss Blanche Pryor was among friends In Leslie Monday evening. j Prof. Welle, of Huntington, spent- Friday afternoon In onr echool. FLAXES in GRASS FIELDS GIVB FIBEXEN TWO BUNS. Is III there. Mr. Walter Wade Is at home for a ''Hu'" friend™ arfp'cased to know Montgomery, of Proctor, were vl.l- j Mc.-^zle made a pleasant trip home His friends a p tor , |„ pinicc Sunday. , Saturday and Sunday, that Mr. A. T. ( Mrs. S. H. Lunsford returned to Mr. Jame* Tolen I* th* proud improving. v|gltor her home In Richland Monday, after owner of a new buggy. Mr. John Summ • „ v|(|t Qf gome , enRth t0 hcr daugh-, Several of our aohool patrons and to Uslle Monday • ter. Mra. Luther Wise. j echo’ars and our teacher attended Mr. and Mra. , Rev j s Elmore, of Oglethorpe, I Prof. Early’* lecture at Oglethorpe ' spent several days this last week Saturday. here with friends. I Mr. and Mrs. U. C. Barton have Messrs. F. Randolph WUker, J. removed about two miles frof here.| A. McDonald and W. & Moore xt- 1 Mr. W. C. and Mlea Alice Kltchene tended the Farmers' Institute In or Dooling, Oa., were In Cat Off the 1 Amerlcus Tharaday. P*»t week. Mra. Annie Will Oammage, of Mr. Grady Kitchens was a recent Americas, In here, the guest of her vlettor to Mr. J. R. Omen’s family, Mster, Mra. Fannie Collins. Of Fields. Mias Era 8tevens left this past Mrs. Lou Holloway spent 8unday In week for Atlanta to select her stock Andersonvllle. of spring millinery. I Mr. J. D. M. Wicker went on Mrs. Jnlln Fluker returned to her business to Amerlcus tho past week, homo In Atlanta Sunday, after a Mrs. Sarah Wicker left Sunday for {pleasant vtat here to her alaber, j Montazuma. to be the guest of friends Mra. Martha Forrester. j and relatives near there. Mra. Ed Kendrick left Saturday up- Mr. Andrew Greene waa the guezt on an extended rialt to her daughter, of relatives in Montezuma Sunday. Miss Ruth Kendrick. In Stineon. | Mr. R. H. Stubbs has been on sick Mrs. Phillip Watkins, of Arlington, list “his week. Mtw, S. O. Joiner and 8. R. Kltch- Annoyance Is Created Alarms. by Needless The Are department responded to id In each instance their presence was Msary. as the titrable was earned by a bit of burning grass that might have been extinguished with n bucket of water. Recently the flremen have * to Ladies’ And Strap Pumps. We have just opened our Spring shipment of LADIES* OXFORDS and PUMPS in both patent, kid and suede. ™rh Ares* for^laclTof 7odgm«nt of. 1* her* upon a vlalt to her father, Mr.l Mrs. S. O. Joiner ana ». n. iuicb- Zhfla telephoning ichtrlrisl W. H. Crawford. Iona, wbo ham b^n 111 for th. put I Mr*. Emma SUpleton arrlred Bn*- wtek, art YtiT mveh b«iUr now, lander Shoe Company* CLOTHIERS AND!