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THE AMERiCUS WEEKLY TIMES-RECORDER. THURSDAY. MARCH 24. 1910 “COMPANY t" 16 RtAtA VtltKAN Of J.IVIL WAK 10 TAKE THE fltLDl IS CALLED BY DEATH Bata lion of Cadets at Jas. Alexander of Ameri j College. cus Died Friday. ’ 1 hour Friday morning at his home ' on Hamilton street. In view of ills j Possibly the best explanation of the! Mr. James Alexander, aged eighty- steady growth and solid development j s * x years and a pioneer resident of i together with the deserved reputation | Americas, passed away at an early abroad throughout the state and oth- ' " ’ er states, that the Third District Agri cultural and Mechanical School has attained is due to tlie conservatism of the management. Step by step, as one department has been organized, aontter has been opened and well established .before any other bias been attempted. It does not mean that every depart ment does not continue to grow, for they do j | A year and a half ago the first com- ' puny of cadets was organized, and 1 ^ ^ Ie weight of years compelled his then came the consolidation of all the retirement. When the tocsin of war sounded in IMS FRIEfii A LINIMENT FOR EXTERNAL USE. )> & No woman who bear3 children need suffer during the pencil it of waiting, nor at the time of baby’s coming, if Mother’s . Friend is used as a massage for the muscles, tendons and glands \ yf.i of the body. Mother’s Friend is a penetrating, healthful lini- ^—•— ment which strengthens the ligaments, lubricates and renders pliant th muscles on which the strain is greatest, prevents caking of the breasts by ke ing the ducts open, and relieves nausea, backache, numbness, nervousness, e Its regular use will prepare every portion of the system for the safety of hi mother and child and greatly reduce the pain and danger when the little c , , , comes. Mother’s Friend is sold at drug stores. Write for pur free book ago and long-continued illness, tbej contalns valuable information for expectant mothers. THE BRADFIEID GO..-, ATLANTA, Gi dentil of tills old veteran was not un expected. No one in Americus was more gen erally known than James AlexAder, whose life, in the greater part, had been spent here. He was the “village blacksmith” when Americus was a struggling town of a half dozen humble homes, and here he plied his honest vocation un- 75 MOSSY GLEN WHISKEY GALLON GLASS BOTTLE $3.00, EXPRESS PREPAID. _We guarantee that it will please you; other wise it will cosh you nothing. Thousands of our customers will hafe no other whiskey, because it is smooth, mellow, and just the right thing for family and medicinal purposes. Besides, we send the goods in a handy glass bottle with, wooden handle (like cut). This makes very II, ho' a very useful article in the household. iwevn. you^prefer it, we will tend four quart Ironies at the same price, $).00, express prepaid. Try us and if you are not aatfsficd In every particular after you receive the goods, send them back and yonr money will be returned immediately. You take no chances. We ourselves run all the risk. Understand: an order sent to us with the money Is sim ply a request to send yon the goods for approval. We hold the money just tut evidence of your good faith and earnest- c uuh i luiisiucr me raic maaemuu fied—then we keep the money. Other wine, you return the Rood* and we refund the moaey. WRITE FOR COM- PleKTK PRICK UST. THE UNITED STORE 834-836 West Bay Street, - - JACKSONVILLE, FLA. Branches also at New Orleans, La., and Buffalo. N. Y. Capital, $250,000.00. ^i*gCI__Cut thi* out and we will send a corkscrew or other novelty with shipment, free, urgest Dividend means LOWEST GOST. cadets into a battalion, when ail a.-- mory was opened up with comman dant and adjutant’s headquarters. It seems that the enthusiasm of the military life of the school is unbound ed. Every term has brought new men to the school. It requires a lot of preliminary drilling to rank well in the old companies. To meet the de mands of the new men, the present term men, and those who bad not be fore enlisted, a new company. Com pany C, ha3 Just been organized. The officers so far selected are Geo. M. Bazemore, of Crisp, captain; TV. O I Walton, of Stewart, first lleutenanc; , F. W. Kent, of Sumter, first ser- J geant; H. H. Williams, of Sumter, sec- | ond sergeant. The other officers will I be elected after the men have drilled for a few weeks. With the advent of the new military company comes the organization of « military band with eighteen instru ments. Tine boys are taking daily af ternoon lessons, and before a gre.it while will be ready to appear before the public. The plans for the new dining hall and additional rooms for about forty pupils combined In one building have been drawn and arrangements for rasing all the money needed to erect the building have been made and only requires the endorsement of the board of trustees to put the matter in def inite shape. Truly, the TMrd district school Is growing. New buildings must in the near future he erected. Already the school has outgrown the support ft receives from the state. Some time the city may well donate free water to the school. This item of saving would immediately make available funds with which an equip ment for making lights for the school could bo purchased. This is one item that the school here pays for that is free at the other schools. This Institution Is bringing about $20,000 to the city annually. It should be encouraged and helped to larger Proportions and greater developments. the sixties .Mr. Alexander, in th eprinie and vigor of young manhood, went to 1 Virginia as a member of Cutts’ ar- ! tillery and there heard the thunder j of the guns he served so well until the sun of the Confederacy set forever, j While a native of South Carolina, he came to Americus at an early age and the greater portion if his life was spent here. ‘ | He Is survived by his aged wife, a daughetr and two sons. The funeral will be held this morning at 10 o’clock, conducted by Rev. O. B. Chester, pas tor of the First Methodist church. I Friends of the family are respectfully' Invited to Join in this final tribute' of respect. I The services will be conducted from j the fanily residence on -Hampton' street, near Lamar. ’whiskey We want to send you a trial package of our Extra Straight 100 Proof. Pure N C Whiskey on ou r guarantee. It must please or It wlU not cost you one cent. We want to show you what absolutely pure, rich and delicious whiskey this is. We want to convince you the fact, whether used as a medicine or beverage, that this 100 Proof AbsSutoS Pure N. C. Whiskey cannot be beaten. You take no chances. We will ship you on first train in a plain sealed case this 2 Gallon Jug of Extra Straight 100 Proof $075 Pure N. C. Whiskey, Express Paid,for only tJ= I «n._n . , . ... . . - .. . When It arrives try It, and If you do not find It better than the "blends" and compounds that you have been buying from the small dealers, with more than a half dozen profits add- thst cost from S3 to ti nor cm I Inn Vnll matt mllim (ha Hid. In n. ...I •». ...ill #. tuM. juu imvowxii uuym.T irom me smsu dealers, witn more tnan a hair dozen profits add- M, that cost from S3 to Si per gallon, you may return th* uma to ns and we will refund your money just ne cheerfully u 11 woe received. We will also ship this 100 proof whiskey in larger quantities by expree. paid, aa follows: 3 Gallon Jag 38.30. 12 Fall Quart. 30.70. 414 Gallon Keg 7.70. 24 Foil Pint* -O.OO. the Atlantic National Bank of thla city. Only MOD gallons will be Kid Werefer you to the Atlantic National Bank of ..... ..... ,w. at Oils special price. Order today aathie ad may not appear again. Thouwnda have UHd and praised It In North Carol! na—our native state. It has always yuulo good. Beware of Imitator, who are not dtitillen. Bur f who pey all chargee to any Adame or Sou them Express Of THE OLD NORTH CAROLINA DISTILLERY. - Aging Warchohso No. 178, Jacksonville, Fla. GOOD tYORK This is why we claim to write the best insurance you can bny at lower cost than other companies. Look at thii actual result on a po licy right here In Sumter county of recent Issue on the most popular plan. On the life of a well-known farmer near Leslie, Ga. Name furnished on application. No 332619, 20 pay life, $10,000, age 38, Premium $380.00 Year Div. Net Cost 1907 $380.00 1908 $380.00 1909 $68.60 $311.40 1910 $71.80; i$308.20 Done Dally In Americas. Jinny Cltl sens Tell of It Original policy $2,000. Raised here to $10,000 for Illustration. The above result is no better than we are doing on all classes of policies and at all ages. WHAT AN OLD COMPANY USED TO DO MAST TEARS AGO, AND WHAT A NEW COJIPANY HOPES TO DO SOJIE TIME IN THE FUTURE DOES NOT COUNT. WHAT AN OLD, TRUE AND TRIED COJIFANY LS DOING RIGHT NOW DOES COUNT, Compare this with results on same plan and age with any other Company and see If The Union Cental does not save yon money. Lee M. Hansford, Agt.. Planters Bank Building, - - AMERICUS, GA. Special Values! French Shriner and Urner Oxfords for men. Hamilton Brown Shoes complete all. Old and young. Spring Clothing, the Blue Ribbon Brand, excellent qualities, the prices are.right. All new, clean goods, no old stock to advertise cheap" to get you In my store. You take absolutely no risk when you buy of me. Satis faction guaranteed. Accounts charged payable the 1st of each month to people of responsibility. Come in and see if you don’t believe. No harm i well located for business purposes. ***■ [ and a brick building may soon sup- W. E. WOOD, 213 Forsyth St. Nearly every reader has heard ol Doan’s Kidney Pills. Their good work In Americus still continues, and out citizens are constantly adding en dorsement by public testimony. No belter proof of merit can be had thar the experience of friends and neigh bors. Read this case: Mrs. Sallie Cobb, Mayo ind Umai streets, Americus, Ga., says: ’I bav« only words of praise foi Doan's Kid ney Pills an 1 I sometimes think ; would not be hern if I had not learn ■d of this remedy. Doan'i Kldaej Pills cured me of what seemed to be aD Incurable case of kidney troubl, from which I suffered for ten years I had hemorrhages of the kidneys * v v accretions being very nnnatui il I was weak and had given up hope ol ever getting better when 1 hea-d ol Doan’s Kidney Pills, t procured s supply at Dodson's Pharmacy' and af ter using six boxes I was In god health. I can never be thankful enough for the beueflt I received fiom the use of Doan’s Kidney Pills.’ For sale by all dealers. Price 6C cents. Foster-Millburn Co., Buffalo New York, sole agents for the United States. Remembar the name—Dean's—anf take ne other. The Secret of Long Life. A French scientist bas discovered one secret of long life. His method deals with the blood. But long ago millions of Americans had proved Eectric Bitters prolong life and makes it worth living. It purifies, enriches and vitalizes the blood, rebuilds wast ed nerve cells, Imparts life and tone to the entire system. Its a godsend to weak, sick and debilitated people. “Kidney trouble had blighted my life for months," writes W. M. Sherman, of Cushing, Me., "but Electric Bitters cured me entirely.” Only 60c at Eld- ridge Drug Co. SEVERAL SALES OF REALTY HADE BY LOCAL FIRM JOYNER’S Easter Sale. Now for the best Easter we have ever had. All we need Is for you I come and look; because we have the greatest bargains In Easter Goods i be found. The most exquisite patterns and lovely shades will b eln this Sal And then, the price will be cut to the very bottom on all. Values that cai pot be matched are here In great abundance. Sale Bcglas Friday, March 18th_ Sale Closes Saturday, March 26th. Farming and City Property Prices. Bring 40c Men’s fine all silk Bat Ties and Four-in-Hands, flower ends and French styles, in beautiful shades of all colors, now 25c Several sales of realty Dave been effected recently by the live firm of TV. S. and G. W. Andrews, of Ameri cus, which Included homes In the 50c Men's extra special in Tercale, Llneene and Madras Shirts in light or dark colors. Worth 50c any where. Here now, each 35c city and two or three well located <0 and 75c Boy’s good Knee Pants la small farms In Sumter. , arge slzeBi made oJ exceIlent ma . The Jones place of 95 acres, near terlal and well sewed. To go while Plains, was bought by Mr. Jennings they last at pair .. .. 25 and 60c of that town for $1,250. _ The residence of Mrs. W. W. j $2.00 Men’s fine, swell. Peg Top Pants EASTER SPECIALS. 10c Beautiful fancy stripe White Lai In very pretty patterns, and of quality, to go at yard .. . 10c pretty Gingham Novelties Mercerized Side Band Suitings lots of lovely fancy colors, non- yard Wheeler, on Jackosn street, near the Seaboard -passenger depot, was sold through the Andrews agency to Mrs B. J. Larkin, wtw bought it for < home, paying the sum of $2,350 there for This agency also effected the sale of the Lester Williams residence on Church street to Mrs. R. B. Gowin for $2,600, already reported. 6c Table of the biggest bargains slble in Madras, Ginghams, Suitln and short length goods of i kinds, at yard 5c. Soldier italks Death Plot, BUr PROPERTY ON JACKSON PROBABLY AS INVESTMENT Business Lot Next to Steam Laundry Sold Monday. The desirabf? lot fronting Jackson street seventy-five feet with a depth of one hundred feet and immediately south-of the Carter laundry building, wps bought Tuesday by Mr. C. C. Hawkins anil Mr. Lee Alien. -It >s It seemed to J. A. Stone, a civil war veteran, of Kemp, Tex., that a plot ex isted between a desperate lung trou ble and the grave to cause his death. “I contracted a stubborn cold." he writes, "that developed a cough that stuck to me, In spite of all remedies, for years. My weight ran down to J30 pounds. Then I began to use Dr. King’s New Discovery, which restor ed my health completely. I now weigh 178 pounds." For severe colds, obstinate coughs, hemorrhages, asth ma, and to prevent pneumonia Its unrivaled. 60c and $1.00. Trial bottles f'ee. Guaranteed by Eldrldge Drug Co. with side buckles and belt straps, in , .. ! ! many pretty patterns. Here now 10 ° yar f* Wlde Percale ’ - a t p a i r Madras, solid color Chambray . Genuine Llneene, fir coat s • All at yard .. 7 l-i $4.00 and $5.00 Men’s extra fine, full peg top pants. In the most hand- IS l-2c Pure White Llneene,7n full 1 ““ pattarlu ° f , c “*mlre« and inch width, In both smooth worsteds For Easter $2.98, and rough, Indian bead finish. Here i»| U98palr - ! at yard.../'; .. ..SU Men's Easter Suits in light or dark colors, made In the most up-to-date styles. See them before buying. $1.23—A great lot of I Julies' and Chil dren’s fine slippers In the latest styles, and will look we!! for Easter. Now, pair 9g c $2.00—Ladles fine slippers and ankle strap pumps. In patent leather, gun metal and vlcl kid, and boy’s In tan, wine and black, to go at pair $1.49 25o Beautiful Rep and fine Nainsot with' white grounds and colored flJ ure, stripe or check effecis. SpcoiJ at yard 10c very fine ghee- White Lain both India or Persian good* cannot be matched at ottr price yard IIAS ESTABLISHED BIG SAWMILL DOWN AMONG THE PINES Americas Man Interested In Lumber Industry. Mr. Brown C. Hodges, who recently closed out his mercantile Interests on Forsyth street here, Is now actively in the timber business down below Tif- ton. Recently Mr. Hodges acquired possession of a large tract of timber lands there, sufficient to last several years, and has put up a sawmill upon h4s lands and is giving'It his personal attention. plant the two small frame structures on the lot Washington Once Gave Up to three doctors; was kept in bed for five weeks. Biooj poison from a spid er's bite caused large, deep sores to rover Ilfs leg. The doctors failed, then "Buckien’s Arnica Salve completely cured me,” writes John Washington, of BosquevIIle, Tex. For eczema, boils, burns and piles its supreme. 25c at Eldrldge Drug Co. $3.00 Ladles' or Men's fine slippers an " ankle strap pumps In the latest black suede, patent, gun metal, etc., at Pair $1.38 15c and 25c Ladles’ fancy Dutch Col lars, embroidery collars, and other styles. Also white embroidered belts with pearl buckle at 10c each. 10c for our Paris Patterns. Absolutely the best pattern on the market. AH seams allowed. Wlfy pay more. Buy here at 10c each. 12 1-2 and 16c fine fancy Madras-1 Suit Ltneeno In fancies or Spring Ginghams, Brown Linen Linen Finish Chambray, all at y<1 ] 25c extraordinary value In beauj Whl.te Dotted Swiss, Colored S«j fine Batiste and sheer colored HI now yard 1-f 35c Soft, fine Imitation of SuslneJ in the late shades and also bex Soiesette, suiting, etc., notv 50c very special values In 25-lnel Swiss Flouncing and All-Over f Embroidery, to go In this Said yard/ W A. JOYNER. America 114-116-118 Cotton Ave. We have some special bargains In City Property, Vacant I» ts sirable localities, and homes In different parts of the city. If J’ oU mi buy or rent a home, or a lot to build oil see. FOLEYSHONEY^TAR afopa tlxe cough and bed,luuga SOUTHERN LAND CO. Planters Bank Building, - - AMERICU&j PHONE 298.