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nature l B
Is woman’s safest reliance; It Is a medicine ■
and other Ingredients which assist nature la
the system. Its regular use before the com!
and tendons fer the unusual strain, aids In cy.
and strengthens all the membranee and tissues
and danger at the crisis, and leaves
the mother In such. healthful con- K/?
ditlon that her recovery Is always |\(||
rapid and natural. Mother’s Friend I M
Is sold at drug stores. Write for our
free book for expectant mothers.
BHADFTTlTiP EEOUIATOE CO,
/ Atlanta, 0a.
Copyright H»rt Schafner & Mari
Americus National 1
UNITED STATES DEPOSITOR*
Capita!
Stockholders liabilities -as per U. S. laws)
HAYNEK, I)!' MARYLAND
«ET$ CLAY’S OLD SEAT
Security to Depositors
A check account i> ono of the
world. Oet commeicial safety by
Bank.
C. C. Hawkins. W. R. ROACH.
L. A. I.IHYREY. Pres’t.
ST. M. 10WBEY. Casldrr-
i.. I>. WHEATLEY. Jr, Asst Cashier, E - l ’
He Will Occupy n Heller Position in
The Senate Chamber.
Washington, d. O., December 5.—
^senator Rtyner. of Maryland, will ;n
the coming sestvon of congress lave
the s-at formerly occupied by t':e hue
Ser.rJor Clay, of Georgia.
After the death of Senator Daniel, ol
Virginia, I art June, Senator Clay laid
claim tn Senator Daniel’s seat, as he
ro desirable than h!s own. Sen
ator Raymer then put In a claim for
Senator Clay’s seat, which Is next tc
he middle teisle of the chamber. Sena
tor Royner’a former seat was In the
lant row on the democratic aide.
safety devices
keeping )» ur
DOING HEH CONVICT
HrSBA-VD’S FORMER WORK
Chesepoake bay this morning and
rain and sleet fell over the entl-e
oast ar.d through the New England
states.
A high northeaster swept the At
lantic ocean and four steamships
which crept into part this morning
had to anchor In the lower bay !>■••
cause of the blinding enOw. Shopping, Ing m;
was held In port bore to avoid the
ravages cf tbo storm.
Telephone 80 and 106. Day Phone 253
Leya] Wife Declines Proffered Luxury
of Parents' Hume.
E! Dorado, A.rk., December '>■—Lay
nlty means more than luxury to Mrs
M. Dwight Fortner, wife of Convict
J. W. WHEATLEY, President, CRAWFORD WHEATLEY, Ylce-l’res,
If. E. McXir LTY, Cashier.
L. o. coiixcn.
^ Planters
ESTRAY NOTICE.
der :be roof of her wealthy father, A.
H. Hundlan, of St. Louis.
She cannot help feeling It would
be disloyal to Ler husband for her te
accept her fathei's Invitation to re
turn home in preference go taking up
on herself a reaponwlMKty tfajt comes
to her through her husband.
Bbe ha 3 stepped Into the position
which Fortner vacated when he went
to prison for two yean list Sunday
as mansger of one of the largest hotels
in Southern Arkansas.
Our Deposits are Guaranteed by the
gireB| acter and Integrity of our
Directors
. > * I —DIRECTORS:—
J. W. Wheatley, ’ Jtto. T. Ferguson, W. E. Mitchell,
V. S. 8. Horne, W. E. Hamilton, 0. W. Xnnn
A. F. Hodges, f—iwford Wheatley, W. D. Moreland
J, E. Sheppard, F.'.W. Griffin, B. E. McNulty.
I* A*' Hill,
IN TF REST PAID I ON TIME, DEPOSIT
J. C. M’LAIX H AS ELECTED
MAYOR OF SMITHVILLE
Americus little neighbor, 8mltb,vllle,
ban been indulging In a city election,
resulting In the election of the follow
ing offleera; Mayor. J. C. -McLain; al
dermen, J. H. Randall, Jr.. Clyde M.
McKenney and W. H. Longford; clerk
and treasurer, F. P. Lore-
THE AMERICUS WEEKLY T1MES-REC0RDER DECEMBER 8. 1910
Failed in Health
y y t I ? other .f! ied ,5'* .y ea P. a e°” writes Miss Ruth
ward, of Jerseyville, I1L, “and left me to care for six
children. I had never been strong; and this, with the shock
of her death, was too much for me.
“I tailed in health. I was tired all the time and did
not want to go anywhere, nor care for company. 1 had
the headache all the time and such bearing-down pains.
A very dear friend advised me to take Cardui, as it
had done her so much good, so I commenced to use it
and now I am in good health.”
E*» CARDUI
J44
The Woman’s Tonic
Women s pains are relieved or prevented and women's
strength is quickly restored, by Cardui, the woman’s tonic.
You yourself know best if you need it, or not
del ‘ ■
If you do need it, do not delay, but commence to use
it At once. Every day of delay, only lets you slide further
down the hill.
Don’t wait, then, but begin to take Cardui today, for Its
use, no matter how prolonged, cannot harm you and will
surely do you good.
Write to: Ladles’ Advisory Dept. Chattanooga Medicine Co.. Chattanoon. Teaa.
for Snctiol Inziructiorj, andM-cage book, “Hone Treatment for Women," lent free.
AMERICUS IN MIDST OF HAT SOU) IN AMERICUS
TIDAL WAVE OF BUYING' IS RAISED IN SUMTER
Merchants Are Busy With Delivery of Six Thousand
Holiday Buyers Already.
53 YEARS A MINISTER
RECORD OF E. H, M’GEHEE
Former Americus Pastor Has
When Dr. E. H. McGee, for years
pastor in Americus and so well known
Wiiti yesterday Amertcus merchants | Americus produce dealers are “mak-
welcomed another wave of holiday buy- 1 ing bay while the sun shines” and.
ers even greater than that of the last best of all. it is Sumter county raided! here, uuswered roll call at the confer-
week, and with the festival of Chris -'hay, instead of t^ie Western article, asjence In Columbus the past week,
mas but three week off the stores are has so long been the case here in years! was tie fifty-third time that he had
beginning to feel the effects of the I past. Happily, however, the scene has responded <to hid name on such an o+-
season w'hen all the world gives an J shifted and less Western cocn and aa> cas!on. This Is, indeed, a remarkable
receives presents. are shipped here now. I record and has but few parallels.
There are few so poor that they j Juat now the Ware-Progress Orcb
Ions, S3.9s
BOB
BROWN
WHISKEY
Express charges pre
paid. Put up in a sub-
stxntlal two-gallon
wooden keg, includ
ing faucet.
i
n
__J
BOB
BROWN
WHISKEY
,i*d! Mr. McGehee wa*j admitted to the
cannot get up a few dollars with which! Co. is demonstrating whiat can be’Methodist ministry in 1838, being a
to purchase some remembrance for done here in hay raising. member of a class of twemiy-four an
.loved ones, while the big majority Manager Janies L. Glawucn. of the after the lapse of over half a century
will average many dollars *.n ox pen- Ware* Pragmas Co., whose spiendid : he esmes back to the spot where he
dltures. farm of 1.000 acres Is located six miles assumed tie clo.h and again attends
The merchants anticipate a large, below Americus. tells the interesting conference, there,
holiday business during the holiday story of hay rawing. He answered the roll call twice dur-
rush. They estimate that the free-* Mr. Clawson was in Americus yer-’ing the conference of 1S5S, this being
dom with which? early purchaser arc terday superintending the delivery of;incident :o hia entcrlrj .1.3 ministry
made is an indication that people have a large quantity of baled hay from and thus It Is that b? -has respondad
plenty of money to carry them through the farm. This hay has been bought for the fifty-third time when his uanir
what is generally regarded by indi-iby Americus liverymen and supply was called by the secretary,
vjduals as a financial crisis. j dealers, who pronounce it far Bupc- Bishop Pierce received the class oi
The shoppers are showing a dispo- rtor to many grades of Western hay. twenty-four of w.h'lch Dr. McGehee was
Six thousand bales were packed on a member,
the Ware-Progress farm. Manager Dr. Young J. Allen, the famous m!s-
Gla-Woon states, and the greater part 3ionary to the Orient, and Dr. Jcf.in
otf th.’s big crop will be sold here :n W. Simmons were two of Kj memuarc.
Americus. Today Dr. McGdhee is the only one of
The hay is a mixiure of native the two dozen who is effective, and
grasses, corghuni cane and peavines. only a few of the members of the class
constituting an excellent article and are still living,
one greatly relished by mules and cat- He is 71 years of age and 52 of
sltion to choose a higher class of goods
than formerly, another indication that
money will be plentiful.
The last week before Christmas will
2 Full Gallons, $4.25 see store* crowded from morning un-
tol nigh:. The counter* will be de
nuded and replenished daily and tired
men and women will jostle each other
in their efforts to get wihtat is left of
rh*a things that have not already been | tie. The-raiding of this hay J* very in- those years have been devoted whoPy
picked over by the more fortunate ear expensive, and the sale of such a quan- and unreservedly to the service of the
Jy shoppers.
Silver La among the fancy articles
that have secured early popularity
[Grade A]
Express charges
••repaid. Put up
m 2one gallon filiss
demljohnvjviiirbaiidles. packed in one Women’* pocketboo-ks and handbags
box 1 Full Gallon Express prepaid $3.V> j
BOTTLED IN BOND
PU pj AOOU 2 FILL GALLONS QC I C
UH UbHuU Kontucky Whisky Pllu
and Jewelry eases are being purcas-
ed freely. There are many noveltle-.
an.i new and pretty designs among the
offerings. Cut glass Is also In the
forefront of popularity.
Gallon
Gallons
Four A gallon glass demi
johns, packed in one box
Put up in J gallong demijohns only, with handles.
Two A gallon glass demijohns CQ QO / l " 8 ’ “j 1 lD
packed In one box UUl&U 3ilver are finding ready sale. Thejew-
- - . _selers anticipate a belter burliness dur-
\n | H IUS the next week or ten days than
Wwi I W j during tie lust few daya before Christ-
. Express charges prepaid mas. when the demand will probably
Tbl, .. at the rate of ,01c per qt when you order 2 gallon.at a time So f£r g Reaper „ no of g03(la ..
We guar.oten s’l the.e Whlsktea to give .atlif.ctlon, otherwise they may be The dry "ooda stores are. of course,
returned at our expense and money will be refunded.
Send Postoffiee or Exjress Money Order Direct To
popular at all seasons when money 1:
plentiful, the vanTty of women requlr-
THE 8HLDONCO. Dept. 11, Covington, My. Ing their personal adornment under
all conditions.
The merchant3 arc offering a more
tlty meau3 a considerable Item. ! church.
Mr. Glawson will sell the six thous- In l859- - 60 Dr. McGehee was a mls-
and bales Tardily at prices around slonary to the negroe". To the
$18 to $20 per ton. younger generation It may be news
that the spiritual needs of the slaves
Banks On Sore Thing Now. ewre recognized by their masters
LAMAR'S LEMON LAXA
The Vegetable Substitute for Cai on
Biliousness, Constipation, Indigestion, Dizziness and ti
the Liver, Stomach, and Bowels are quickly c’orJ.J?
LAMAR’S LEMON LAXATIVE (called L. L. L. f 211
It is nature’s own remedy. Tones up the system
health and promotes cheerfulness. Sold by leadim ’
"I'll never be without Dr. King’s extent t--'ut regular missions for
Xew Life Pills again,” writes A. Schin- this work were created and malntain-
geck. 647 Elm St., Buffalo. N. Y. * They! ed by the Methodist church.
“P 3,ll,at !°" wh , en Since then Dr. McGehee his serv
all others falleod. Lnequaled for . ^ _ .
Bllliousness. Jaundice. Indigestion, ten > ears ° n c-rcui., twenty-five years
Headache, Chills, Malaria and Debility. a * stations and fifteen yeairs as presld-
at Eidrfdge Drug Co. ing elder.
BODY IS GIVEN ESCORT
J OYNER’S
Fire and Bankrupt Sale!
(Choice line of go:ds an dare Carrying
a large number of handsome article!
t'-’an formerly, on this account, and
early Indications lead them to believe
hat the'.r Judgment in this regard has
not been misplaced.
\ Take fare!
__ Remember that when*your kidneys
OF TROOPS TO PLAINS N Y : n satf er ’My
trouble eatarted with a sharp shooting
pain over my buck which* grew worse
Company of Cadeis Honor daU -- 1 fcl: ,ljgs,5h aad_t:red
Comrade,
kidney action was irregular and
frequent. I started using Foley’.j Kid
ney Pills. Each dD3e seemed to put new
life and strength Into me. ind now I
am completely cured and feel better
A Great Lot of Flro and Bankrupt Goods offered to ycu In one Tre
mendous Sale. Our buyer has just sent us from Chicago a large amount
of lire and bankrupt goods. These goods were sold In lots, and our buyer
pi eked caly the very best of tlie goods offered for us.
The bankrupt goods are, not dam-aged at ail and the fire goods are only
■lightly damaged by having been a little wc or burned.
Just think of getting the very cream of a Ore and bankrupt stock In one
enormous Fire and Bankrupt Sale, Fire and Bankrupt Prices:
.1. & P. Ooate Thread lo spool. This
*t Jfcrea
wet. and IS n»t damaged as to strength
and durlablllty. Our regular stock is
nob included l” this lot.
l»o Hose Supporters 5c pair. About
on pair ladles’ and children’s ho*? ,,
Id s.
IS SOON TO CELEBRATE
CENTURY RUN OF LIFE
Mr. Miller is Near Hundred
Years Old.
Under escort of one company of 11.'- and stranger :h,n for years.’’ Sol! by
ty cadets from tbs Third District Agri- j Dru “ i ’ :st3 '
cults al College here, the body ol
Cadet TV. H. Ratliff was conveyed tc ttpHU'W HOME 1C RliBMCn
Plains yesterday morning for burial..UftUHIH llUillC Id DUIhYLU
the troops reiurning to Americus In null V III nr rpnnr
the afternoon. Many friends of thej lAlTlILl ItllluL LolAlL
deceased and of his family as well
went out with the funeral party. Ex-i_ _ “V
Yard TVlde BleaeWhg 5c yard. Extra
quality aaJ full 3S inchei wide.
This blc&blhlng was not in the Are
goods lot. A 10 cents value.
$1.00 Wool Good* 19o yard. Thee/-
ore genuine all-wool goods In beiuti-
lul patterns, but tre slightly stained
and burned. The damage Is mostly on
the edge.
400 bunches Braid, lc each. Regular
A and 0 yard packages of feather stitch
Braid In good quality and widths.
Slightly soiled by water. Only lc boh.
Americus friends of Dr. G. T. Miller,
for twenty years a resident here, will
be Interested in knowing that hlq
Supporters in white and black in tiiig father, Mr. Johnathan M. Miller, will
lot A hummer for 5c. Come quick.
15c Barnettes and Pins. 6c each. All
these large Barrettes and braid pins
are regular 15c and 10c values, la
9rst class condition.
Black and White Pins, 4c cube. The
famous Triangle C Cube best pins com
prising 100 assorted, large and small
heads In either black or while.
73c Tsddy Bear Caps, 29c each. A
great assortment of these In all col
ors and richly trimmed In fine silk to
■* “““ '■ “* IRE HEARD WILL SERVE
Sale begins Saturday. Oct 29th. lie here early and get year choice.
W. A. JOYNER.
Funeral Directors
And Embalmers,
J. H. BEARD, - - Director.
The Allison Undertaking Co..
Americus, Ga.
celebrate his one bundreth birthday
next Friday, 9th. by a reunion of his
children grandchl'.drOu and greatgrand
children. Mr. Miller la thk Esther of
Judge A L. Miller and i>r. O. T. Mil
ler, of Macon; Nbriaan P. Miller, of
Savannah; Mrs. L. M. Habersham,
Savannah; Mrt. J. L. Robertson, of
Augusta, and Mrs. J. Pope Brown. He
has many grandchildren an! a number
of ’great grandchildren. While In his
eighties be used to go fox hunting
often with Pope Brown, riding a hors
and staying in the chauo until the
game was run to earth or lost.
LIFE TERM IN GANG
Convicted of Murder of An
other Negro.
For ti'j murder of John Council
another negro, Ike Heard will Serve a
life sentence in the stata pentten lary.
Heard was tried for h#t crime In Sum
ter Superior court yesterday and a
verdict of guilty, with life sentence
recommended, was reurned by the
Jury. Judge IJttlejohn theu imposed
the life sentence upon Heard for his
atrocious crime. This cse wa s the
only one of any magnitude completed
by tbo court at yesterday’s session.
wui niio me lunerai par./. r«x-. _ . _
erclses at the college were suspended [iWOllIOQ ft COUntV IS Dfi-
during the day as a slight token of J J
respect for the dead student, who was
to popular among bis associates and
friends there.
strayed.
MAY REVISE THE
RULES OF HOUSE
Not Wait For Next Con
gress to do it.
Washington, D. S., December 6.—
The democratic leaders in congress
will soon consider the question of re
vising the ruleq of the present con-
gress, with the ln.ention of suihralt-
ding their work to the Sixty second
congress. Whatever conclusions may
be reached are not intended to b>
binding upon the democrats of the
new house. It has only been suggest
ed wl’.b the view of relieving the n;.v
bouse of thio task and facilitating an
early agreement to that the demo
crats may clear the decks for a re
duction of the liarlff shortly alter the
Sixty-seccnd congress convenes.
RAIN AND SLEET
FALL GENERALLY
Blizzard of Which We Are
Getting Tasle.
The dwelling house of Mr. J. ,
Brown, residing west of Americus In
the Friendship neighborhood, was
entirely destroyed by fire at an early
hour yesterday morning. So rapidly
did the flames spread that Mr. Brown
and members of his 'household barely
escaped from their rooms ere the
bluing roof crashed In after them
Nothing In tbe way of furniture was
saved, and tbe family escaped In the:
night clothing. The origin of the fl.
Is unknown, but probably started u
the ohlmney, or upon the roof.
MR. MR MRS. CORE
ERE BADLY HURT
Cuthbert Parties Injured On
Wedding Trip.
Cuthbert, Gt., December 6.—Newu
reached Cuthbert this afternoon of an
accident near Jacksonville F>a., in
liiich Mr. :.iul Mrs. A. F. Gore,
this place, were seriously and per
haps fatally Injured. Their chauffeur
also of Cuthbert. was luaantly kill
ed. Mr. Gore wa3 73 years old and
very wealthy. Mrs. Gore was about 23
vearo cf age. They were married >n
Aibany a few days ago, and were on
their wedding tour at tee time of the
accident.
Full-dress clothes have
by the requirements of me
ciety, a necessity rather tha
ury, for the well-dressed
Hart Schaffner &
make evening suits, Tuxe
frock suits, as perfectly
make all their clothes.
We can fit you right; and:
can afford the prices we’ll*
Besides the Dress Suits you’ll
full line of Dress Gloves, Suits,
THE W. D. BAII
This store is the home]
Hart Schaffner & Marx clo