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Application for Charter.
GEORGIA—Sumter County. >
To the Superior Court of Brid County.
The petition of the Amertai* Auto
mobile Co., shown unto She Court the
following fact.: ...
(By Barbara Boyd.)
.What to (ire a man friend ia one ol
the punlee of the aeaaon for woman
kind. All aorta of gifts can. of coaree.
be purchaeed to the abopa. hot many a
woman attll ollnga to the idea of tend
ing something that la her own handl-
iwdric, or which alt leant baa a little
more flavor of lndMduaiiky than the
ready-made gift. For auob a one a
gift received laat year by a man may
prove luggeatlre.
The man la rather elderly and
board*. He la fond of homemade
thing* of the table, but rarely geta
them. 80 tbla woman friend planned
a rather unique gilt for him. ,
She tad made for home consumption
a fruit cake, the genuine old-laehloned
article rich with raisins. citron, and all
the Indigent!ble Ingredients that go to
Ms composition, but which by a special
dlapensatlon of Providence doea noi
give Indigestion at Chriatmao.
She cut a goodly proportion of this
cake Into email cubes, pieces ' that
would Just ha a dellckxu tidbit to fin
ish off a boarding bouse dinner. These
she rapped In wax P»oer and then In
silvery tinfoil, tying each piece with
glowing crimson ribbon, leaving quite
long ends. • -
As a receptacle for the cake aha bad
purchased a qualm. Intonating looking
tobicco jar, for the man la a smoker.
Into this aha carefully packed the Ittle
cabal. letting thV ribbon ends hang
outside. To these ends she fastened
little twigs of hoUy, and to tha lid of
tbs jar aba flxad a graceful body
spray. On the card to go wkb It aha
wrote a clever new version to St the
occasion about polling out a pium
without putting In bit thumb. When
all was finished, It was as pretty and
Christmassy to look at as any one
could wish.
To say tha man was delighted
scarcely expresses his pleased sur
prise. He It particularly fond of fruit
Corporation desire to partition (be an
gels of the corporation among the
atock holders, after any and all, liabil
ities of add corporation awe paid.
■Wherefore; Your petitioner prays
as follows:
1st That it may have the right to
surrender its franchise ns tha law In
such cates la mado and provided.
2nd. That an ordor of this Court
Franklin. Oa„ December 2.—Un
known yragmen robbed the aala
In the Bank of Heard County hare to
day shortly after the noon hour, and
secured $7. c oi in currency.
A determined posae of cltlaena ut
once ocgantied and started In pursuit
of the robbers, but up to tonight they
had not been captured. Two men are
believed to hare constituted the en
tire gang who pulled off the robbery.
Fuller Calloway, formerly » atate
railroad commissioner, Is-president „f
the Bank of Heard County, which li
one Of the beat known ildanclal In
stitutions In this section of the atate.
For Year's Support.
GEORGIA—Sumtor County.
The appraiser! appointed to set
aside n year’s support out of the estate
of J. C. Ronoy, late of said County, de-
coassd, to Mrs. Mary Roney, widow of
deceased, haring (lied their return In
this office. This Is therefore to notify
all persona Interested, to file objcc-
,.un». if any thoy have, on or before
the first Monday In January, INI. or
Bee said return will be made the
Judgment of Ubjp Court. 8-lt-pd
JOHN A. COBB, Ordinary.
time allowed by law, and show causa,
If any they can, why permanent ad
ministration should not be granted to
C. S. Glover on George W. Glover
estate. v
Witness my hand and official signa
ture. this 5th day of Dee., 1*10.
JOHN A. COBB, Ordlmrjr.
cookery. In thi* alone be had a treat
But to think aha had remembered his
lasts sad catered to In such a dainty,
charming fashion area wha: pleased
him the moat. And whan the cake
was gone tbs jar waa In Kaeit'a pretty
gift and a useful one. It la now one of
high price* criminal cala-
Hod*** to
2 m? —»iSX££
ftmsKiwrorcmti
Guardian-
S-lt-pd
KWARM
LoLD WRECK
[lyDee Light, One
Aviary. * /
...niber 6.—CaptrC. 8
iiushlp O r of Savan-
r 0 f u wondarfu! alghl
Jstlt> oessn out-
_ , river. A year ag<
v ir lton waa wrertted
[r near the light and
e remained undla-
i gull* want or
ami occupied tht
froosts *»d the deck*
They even filled tic
L; and the two maati
fon the wreck word
] birds, when the City
lied Into the At lamia
Passengers.
s steamship passed
da of the sea gulls
on the Savannah lln
f.-ig-rly mapping up
ledlblea left over from
[ shrill ertoa as they
Us over the paeaen-
ath-red on the 8avan
u the strange scene.
- a strange sight at
fcurg. who ban a num-
to Iris credit
J* of sea gull* fair-
wrecked stoamshlr
| wonderful that ever
, behold. The gulls,
U*ry, war* so tint-
- stooped down an*-
they came on our
ngers had a great
Irisltors.”
Thon sands,
passengers on the
seamed that the
a small common-
the dureffiet Chari
• bird, tt looked
to be master of
ape the mayor •A
perched stop the
his con
colony. Oc
was seen to swoop
deck of the Chari-
i group of gulls who
a IIib or other tid
al had secured from
Savannah blew
Mstle to salute the
Tybee, thousands
cended from their
red high! in the
to descend agair
| Chariton only after
ah'had put a mile
herself and tha sen
hnnsh hod passed the
the river Tuesday,
bet a bird waa to b*
lie
i and lamon-cnlnrad
^ry fat and will an-
"Crlekett.” Suita-
(trned to E. C. Par-
fiOtf
BE SPEAKER
Have Smith
Behind Him.
member 2.—W. tt
la opposing John
fpeakersblp of the
*« that many of
refuaed to con
I on the .peakershlp
wait until they
|rxt June, indlcatlag
> plum would bs
. Uurwell
the final round
f°'-«e enough to win
Holder, on the
ting hard to retain
| said, and has many
It Is expected
lof the .peaktr will
1 *°nte*t at the be-
1 seaaloa.
frve largely to da-
*nt of tha ggw
baa always haan
|of Governor Smith,
l'owlng M expected
|him to a consider-
>lder, on tha other
la Smith advocate,
bin come from the
[in the house to
preent this to the
| 'he senatorial
Mr. considerably
Mlatnr*
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BT FAKIRS
THE AMERICUS WEEKLY
Parana Drug Co., Colnmbna, Ohio.
Genlleaeni I have need Parana
and find that It cannot be equaled as
a tonic, as well a.score for coughs,
colds and catarrh.
You are authorial to tue my
photo with testimonial In any pub-
Jotrah H# ChftMa
801 Tenth 8t* Washington, D. C.
PE-BU-NA TONIC FOR
OF SPECIES UVES COUGHS, CliLDS, CATARR1
Last of wines Which
Covered Coantry.
New York, Decober 6.—One solitary
imengar pigeon ending her life at the
soologlcal garden In Cincinnati, la to
day all that remain, of an Aemrican
species that early in the laat century
■warmed over the continent In flock,
numbering billion., acordlng to re
port* just received at the headquar
ters'of tha National Association of
Adubon societies In this city. With
the death og this sole shiniror of
Mrd tribe, whose nesting places often
covered hundreds of square mites there
will soon disoppmr the last trace of
the wild irigeooa that have been Ufied
oy the millions by men who fed their
hogs upon tha carcasses they could not
carry away. Though It to too tote to
aav* this specie*, special efforts are
now being made by the audubon work
ers to bring about the restoration of
other bird, of economic value that
must otherwise ah ire toe earn* fate.
Scotch Far Speries.
For many months systematic search
haa been made throu about the conti
nent by officials of lh* «*t>ibon
elation for relies of the once proUflc
Members of the or
ganisation. headed by Plroreaaor C. • F
Hodge, of Clark Ualvenrity, have nude
a standing offer of |1,50« to any one
(Recovering a nest of this species; but
though thou sands have been trying
eagerly tor toe ipriae, not a single
claimant haa appeared. In response to
a tecent Inquiry by T. Gilbert Pearson,
ecratary of th* National Association ol
Audubon soctottes, the authorities of
the Cincinnati aoo have just-furnish
ed the laat chapter In the tragic tala
cf this butchered bird. Tha “Laat of
th* Passenger Pigeon." Is a female It
year* old. whose mite died recently
without Issue at the age of 25.
Last Keeling Flare.
As late us 1177 what to now known niit|/ nr nr inn milMTV
to havabeenth*laat nesting place of DANIl UL HcAKU LUUtllI
these wild birds was found la the auto
of Michigan where their nasSs thickly
covered th* trees over an area 28 miles
tong and fosr milai arid*. Reddest*
of thi. city declare that In 1830 they
flocked over Manhattan Island In such
numb.-Ts toat they obecurod th* sun
and that .hip* loaded In bulk with th*
odtos of these bird* toy at the wharves
soiling them at a cant agdece. Audu
bon to quoted as observing a roosting
place of wild pigeons In'Kentucky
early In tha last cinttfry that extend
ed 40 miles and -waa' three miles In
width. On Its edges men with guns,
nata, olube andiflorcbe* slaughtered
the roosting bird*, often bagging 500
in ona day. When tilt whetemfo
butchers could carry away no more,
they let loose drove* of hogs to fat
ten on what was toft. About 1855 this
treatment began to Urin the rank* of
th* passenger pigeons, until two years
ago It waa discovered that only seven
could be found on the whole continent,
tour at Milwaukee «ud three In Cin
cinnati.
MERCER MAY MOVE ON
UNLESS ROOM IS GIVEN.
Committee Is to Report to
That End.
Macon. G*., December 2.—The com
mittee of twelve appointed by the Bap
tist coovaatlia to consider the advls-
ability of moving Mercer University
from Macon. I has concluded It* report
which is to the effect that proposi
tions : om various towns and cities
lq the stats should b* eonaldeved. Ta*
report sUts* that Mercer at present
has not enough room, and that It must
aav* more rqoa hers, or move.
This report will b# submitted to the
Baptl-i annual convention next year
and la th* meantime propositions will
be considered from Mscoo and other
cltlsa.
KWm.CEKOODjr jEuD[iTn
Former Supreme Csart Jastk* *•*
Likely I# Recover.
Waahlngtoo. D C- December^-
Worm tt JuitSc# HWiten H.
who retired from «h# Supreme court
hmch two week. *•>. - *
Us bom. In Washington, to which b*
wms brought from Oloucestw. Mass.
*“J|J toltettesn able to participate
la the it- 1 — of the Supreme court
just before congree*
Cold and La Grippe.
Mr.C. Happy, Herein, Ray Co., Mo-
write.: “I can safely rocomm.nd Ps>
runs as a remedy that will ear* all ca
ts rrh.l trouble..
u It wss of great benefit to me, as It
eared me of catarrh of tbs throat, and
I look a very bad cold and had la
grippe last February. It settled In my
throat and longs. 1 took thro* bottle*
of Pcrana sad It cured me.
“I highly recommend It to all who
are aiek, and I am glad to add my so*
dorssmsat to that of other.."
Pe-ru-na for Colds.
Mr. L. Clifford Figg, Jr- 2881 East
Mar.hatl St- Richmond, Va- write*
that when be gets acoU he take* Peca
ns, and tt soon drives Uontof blssystem.
For several years be was not entirety
anil, but Parana completely cored him.
People who object to liquid medicines
eanaow secure Fsroa* tablet*.
m
DECEMBER 8. 1910
TIMES-RECORDER
. means
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Properly used,
the Best and Most
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Accept no
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R.BATWTR
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WHISKEY
L0EB
II, A.
JACKSONVILLE,
, Juttjce Moody Informed Sena- R w w . Hill. « Amarte
Kd2! he doubted hto abllItr j „ M within th* tost paar or t»
tTrowra to the bench and a *P«ri»' up mlaimeidal wo*. ha* been
* Mwd by congress ander t h# WsahtagtoO. Os- drooR by
**** ., pgafjr<h UPOO full
▼Mob h« vm 10 MDre ^
21 FINGERS ON 4 HANDS
DISMAYED THE COUBr
Prisoner Had 12 Digits, Hal s* Had
Wllaes* Bronghb
AtalcU. Gi., Dccemlbor J.—Dxicd
by tbs fight of twenty-four finger
oo th* four hands of two men brought
tefor* them In a larceny case there
being twelve fingers on the hands of
a prisoner charged with theft, and
twelve on the hands of a witness us
ed by the defence a. an althl. the
Jury promptly brought la a verdict of
not guilty.
Charles .Tannsr was charged with
the larceny of a suit which b* had
pawned st Uncle's.
Unde, th* pawnbroker was positive
la bis Identification.
“He had twelve finger*, (lx to the
hand," the witness told th* court. He
said the prisoner st th ebar fitted the
description In every particular.
“W# close, your honor.” aadd Solici
tor-General Domey.
-We don't," said Attorney Roy Dor
sey. brother of the solicitor, who ds-
fAided the prisoner. NCom# forth.
Csss Jones Turner."
When Csss com* forth and showed
twelve fingers adorning his hand* the
judge wee nonplussed, (he solicitor al
most ted bent etrictur* and ih* Jury
gasped “not guHty."
The alibi was perfect, the jury ds-
Jlared.
IS SENT TO WASHINGTON
flBrllT BY CONFERENCE
lmerits* Ysaag Mlalrter Eaton on
Work Actively.
Americas, who
two taken
4 —On# dollar
of |io art
They are
•rideotly tha
A. Thomas
ly “stung",
hare ac-
°i» city sn
are
of thii
hount
with i
,*•*. k Bdd
Brt ‘«o*. Albany.
3-dfcw-lw
MoiV". condition bs. eon.un«Iy
*t«w^''worse'unti* hta frtrtl<U *"
W H**ls suffering Icom rheums-
ths South Georgia conference, end
will go shortly to his new field there.
He tarn for a year teen assisting la
church work in Americas aad 'Car
rie. with hto neat flew of labor tha
best wishes of many frtende her*.
LOST.
Ogbt head of tehoread cattle brand
ed with circular bar on hip. Informs-
tico leading to recovery will be liber
ally rewarded. Farmer*' Cotton Oil
Co. M*
.Sheriff Sale.
lOBORGrA—'Wetwtcr County.
Administrators Sales.
G \vm°teeMdon tite’flret'Tnetesy in! Will he sold before th.. curt hou.-.
January. 1911. beforo the court houso door of said County wlihln the l« .l
door In the City of -Americas, between hour, of sale on th.> flr»t I'u-wtiy !u
ST4* 'sL*'******™-. T^TiS
no. 5 dll Block IA In the town of Pre.-
ton and tl» store bouie th-ren. i
occupied and run the dru< atone of
IV. F. Walker and Co. -S.M property
Is levied on under and ,by virtue of an
cxccif lcn Issu-d from the Superior
Court of said County In favor of the
about*SouthCotton Oil Co. vs. w. f-
tn six parcels and then as a -whole,
and the sale will be made fcr the *gn-
est total amount" That tract In tte
Sou; h of the lot win contain about*
One Hundred acre*, and tbs other
tracts will contain from Sixty - to
Seventy Five acres. lines running
from Lee street through bath of sold
loci. ’A pint of said tracts can be seen of December. 19
in office of W. T. Lane.
The sale an the property of
the rotate of F. F. Selg, de-
re. and to made for the
zar r, " , ' i ‘ ^''a^-pd^
This December 7, 1911.
Mrs. J. W. Holmes and O. H. Selg.
Administratrix, cum testomento
annexe. •
Walker, and In bo sold a. the
of the said W. F. Walker. Tenants In
posiewloa (notified in terms of the
law. Terms, cash. This the 7th day
■ ■ ter. 1910. 8-4i
M. CHRISTIAN.
CENTRAL OF 6E0R8IA
RAILWAY.
Current Schedules Corrected to Data.
Trains Arrive.
From Savannah, Augusta,
Ai.anta ,and Macon . . . *10:30 p. m
From Lockhart, Dothan, Al
bany, Troy and Mon’ery *10:40 p m
From Lockhart, Dolhau. Al
bany, Troy and Mont'ery *1:45 p m
From Atlanta and Macon *2:07 p ac
From Augusta, Savannah,
Atlanta and Macon . . . *C:S0 . m
From Columbus and Inter
mediate points........ *12:10 a m
From Columbus and Inter
mediate points .... 1111:80 a m
~rom Columbus and Inter
mediate points 111:45 a m
From Albany and Jackson-
For Order to Execute Deed.
GBOROIA—Sumter County.
To the Heirs *t Law of Ann E. Han-
*5:30 a m
Trains Depart.
For Macon, Atlanta, Augus
ta and Savannah ....
For.Albany, Dotl.sn, Lock
hart, Troy and Mont'ery
For Albany, Dothan, Lock
hart, Troy and Mont'ery *2:07 p m
For Macon sal Atlanta... *1:45 p m
For Macon, Atlanta. Bev-
annah and Augusta .. .*10:40 p m
For Columbia. !S:45 p a
For Co'.umbu 113:00 p m
For Columbus, Birming
ham and Chicago
For Albany and *
TUI
’Drily. .
[Except Sunday.
IlSundsy Only.
Sleeping cars between
Atlanta on trains leav
10:40 p. m.; arriving .
m. Connects at Macon will
cars to and from Savanna
Sleeping Cars between Chicago. Sc
Louts and Jacksonville on ' Seminole
” which leave* Am-rlcu. for
Jacksonville at 12:10 a. m. Leaves
Amcricus for 8t. limb and Chlrogo.
via Columbus and Blrmloghtm. at
8:85 a. m. For further Information
apply to J. E. HIQHTOVH”. Agent,
Amerlcus, Ga.
JOHN W. BLOUNT.
District raxsenger Agent, Macon. O.
3:35
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