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r DC DDE IE HIGDON-HERRING COMPANY OUR MILLINERY DEPARTMENT under the supervision of Mrs. Maxie Poulk assisted by expert help ers are able to give you service second to none. The very latest crea tions can be seen here. If you have not visit ed this department, we ask that you come ear ly and make your selec tions. Higdon-Herring Co. n to-wears? Have you bought your coat suit, long coats, capes, skirts, shirt-waists, sweaters or knit coats. We have fitted up hundreds and everyone a pleased customer, and we can please you. We see that you are perfectly fitted in every de- tail—every little alteration is attend ed to and it mu£ be right before it leaves our establishment. We sell nothing but the moSt Stylish garments, and you absolutely run no risk, when you buy of us. The garments are sold on a veiry small profit and they come in reach of all Now gentlemen we want to talk to you about a suit for yourself. Every man appreciates a suit of clothes that fits him—- no matter what it cost, whether he paid $10.00 or $20.00—then too he wants it to give him service. In dress goods and dress trimmings we are showing the atest creations. Now we have this kind of clothes for you—we do not handle junk and old styles,, but every suit is of the latest styles and will give you the service you are looking for -come and let us fit you up. The boys suits we handle are the best --they are suits that look well and will give service-not the kind that will look old after the first wearing, or rip the first knot he hangs on. Not only this, but we have the right kind of hat, shoes underwear, hosiery, neck wear, shirts, in fact anything that a mam or boy needs to wear. Let Us Show You. Higdon-Herring Co Cairo - - Ga. A Columa or Itac Abaul the Doings of F,Dominant H J er- sonages and tMurwUee. •Subscribe for The [Progress. (Miss Mae Max'uxdl, .of £Beno, was in (Cairo Monday. Miss Lila MitchcM, •entered Cairo High .•School Monday. A. J. Trulock and*rife„ Gl(Climax,were an Cairo Monday. Mr. and Mrs. A. Poulk rertnamned 'from •aihomawille Sunday. Miss Maud Dowd vie'iSed i® «Quitmaoi Saturday and Sunday. J. S. Weathers made a Ibusinew strip to Tiusaiaaville Tuesday. T. H. Butler and wife, of Reno, •vtere'in Cairo shopping last week. Mhl McGriffe, of New Orleans, is sthe guest of Mrs. E. R. Lord. Miss Blanch Bishop made a bueinees- trip to Gjsdyyillc Tuesday. Mrs. Hattie Odum was a visitor in Thomasville the past week. , R. L. Foster spent several days in Baidnridge the past week. Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Bell visited rela tives in Sylvester the past week. S M. Beach, of Beaehton, was trans acting business in Cairo Monday. Mrs. Butler, of Camilla, is visiting her daughter, Mrs. W. B. Roddenbery. A genuine hobble skirt was seen on the streets of Cairo one day last week. No more trouble about your laundry. Phone 81, Roy Ponder will do the rest. A. J. Kidd is now going around on crutches on account of an ulcerated leg. Mr. Carl Desher, of Thomasville ’ wa9 transacting business in Cairo this week. Miss Carrie B. Wight is visiting her sister, Mrs. Henry Wight, in Sanford, Fla. L. W. Rigsby, of Copel, one of Grady county’s business men, was in Cairo this week. 7,, .. . . •• • > v Mrs. (W. C. Jones and Mrs. Dr. W. A.. Walker,.were visitors in Tbomasvilk* this weak, .* ' . J.'T. Sanders and water., of Eawwloth, Decatur, county, wen*, in iGairp last Sat urday. Another carload of mules and (horses haw (been received at the J. D. Hoiinan stables. A fine Kentucky Jack wilUJbe found at G. B. (Elkins, ready to serve mares. Prices night. Higdon-Herring Company have a mew ad. in tliis issue that will pay our readers to investigate. J. S. Weathers left W<*dncsday tfer lumpkin, Ga., to attend Stewart county Superior county. Mr. apd Mrs. Wentworth, Mrs. €hit-j Mr. M. J. Gray, an old/Grady county tenden, of Tallahassa, Fla., spent Bum-1 hoy, is spending several days in the day with Mrs. Walter Wight. Mrs. J. S. Weathers left Tuesday for Madison, Ga., where she goes as a dele gate to the W. C.. T. U. convention. Miss Annie Lou Blacksher, who has ibuen on a visit in .Macon stopped over iD Cairo Saturday on way to her home in Beaehton. D.. F. Oliver, Mrs. A. R. Oliver, Misses Catherine Brown and Miss Dora Wood attended preaching in Thomasville Sun day morning. Mr. and Mrs. F. Ms Brannon and chil dren, Misses Addie Lou Powell and Ma mie Howard were visitors in Boston and Pavo Sunday. The Around the-State Automobile tour starts next Aloud ay and Cairo is being visited every day by automobiliste going over the route. On account of fast day—Yon Kupper— Abe Poller’s store was closed Thursday. He and family attended sendees in Thom- asville Thursday. Hansel Hurst left Monday for Talla hassee, Fla., where he has accepted a position with the Georgia Southern and Florida railroad. Jennings Sadler, who has been with Holman’s stables for several months, left Tuesday morning for Valdosta, where lie will locate permanpntly. Mrs. Lonnie Warren and Miss Minnie Warren, who were the guest of. Mrs. B. See itlie add of J. J. Coppago elsewhere Mr.. Coppage is ready to buy all the- Sea Island-cotton brought to the Cairo mar ket, puling the right prioe 2or same. Cairo cotton buyers keep in touch with the cotton market' fluctuation and are ever ready to pay the highest quotation. If you <w.ant the best priee bring your cotton Jto Cairo. J. D_ Holman, of Ozark, Ala., spent Thursday in Cairo. He. has been on an inspection tour of his various stables in this section. He is well pleased, with the management of the Cairo stable. K. P. Wight, wife and baby boy, Mrs. Butler, Miss Louise plater j Mrs. W, E. Towson and Rev, Walter C. Jones leave today for the coast on a camp-fishing ex pedition. -On their return linh yarns will be in order- county shaking hands with Ins old friends. Mr. Gray is now located at ■Cottondale, Fla., and is associated with the Leon Fruit Company, at tliat place. Abe Poller returned Monday from New York, Baltimore and other eastern points where he bought a large stock of , goods at panic prices which are beginning to arrive, and next week he will let the readers of Tub Progress know of bis bargains. Sunday evening Mias Mae Handley and -Mr. M. T. Sasser were united in wedlock. Judge P. H. Herring officia ting. The briae is the daughter of Mr. J. W. Handley and the grooin the son of L. A. Sasser. Both are from Greenwood section of Grady county. When in Cairo and yon want to pay your tax, call on me at the L. B. Powell new building on Central avenue, between Broad street and J. D. Holman’s stable. I have moved my office there so as to be more centrally located and more con venient for all. Roy W. Posder. j. J. Coppage sold Saturday a bale of Sea Island cotton for |141. When the farmers of Grady turn their attention to growing long staple in preference to short they will be in a different position. Mr. CopDage says Grady county soil is well adapted to the growing of Sea Island cotton. Woodland. i\ We have been having . plenty of vain in this section. I. D. Singletary made a business trip to Cairo last week. Our.school opened last Monday with about thirty pupils. Every patron in the district is requested to send. Alfred Akridgo and Will Harper at tended the Ratclitfe meeting Saturday uight. II. L. Hughes and Tom Harrell were in Cairo .last week on business. E. G„ 'Harrell was visiting in this sec tion last week Walter Taylor waB in Gradyville Sat urday last. Alfred Akridge and Will Harper at tended Sunday school at Union Sunday last. Sidney Jordan, Calvin Wqtson and Charlie Nigliten visited our Sunday school and prayermeeting Sunday last. Quite a crowd attended preaching Sun day last. Our Sunday school and prayer meeting are still going on. Everybody is eoi-dial- ly invited to come and be with us. Harrison Cook and Clyde Barrow and the Misses. Richter attended preaching Sunday night. ’ 4. Com.—Edna Barineau. ' ~ 5. Current—E. Bufford Connell. 0. Declamation—Lamar VVliighttimi 7. Reading—Pear] Moore. 8. Speech— 1 ‘ Wlmt Life Should Be,” by L. M. Rigsby. ” ,V S. i Debate—Resolved, That public school money should be given toi religions' sects. Affirmative: Fount Kelley; Negative: M.P. Maxwell. 10. Mixed Chorus—By Misses Belle ami Pearle Moore, Maud Whighnrn, Edna. Rarineau; Fount Kelley, L. M. Rigsby „ W. E. Barineau, T. L. 6ates. WU1 Pay Cash For 50 head well bred young heifers or heifer yearlings. Also 25 or 30-liorso M. Johnson, returned to their home in power boiler. W. D. BariIer. | Brinson, Ga.,-last. Saturday. Sept. 30-4t. Spring Hill. Rev. W. W. Miller filled his regular appointment at Spring Hill Saturday and Sunday. Spring Hill debating society was well attended Saturday night last and a line program prepared for next meeting. L. M. Rigsby took his bc« girl out to the cross roads Sunday last whore they enjoyed an able sermon by the Rev. J. J. Ilearst. E. T. Cochran left for the gulf one day last week. Hope he is having a good time eating those fine popeyes. J. A. Rigsby is building him a brick chimney. Perhaps he intends to burn some of that good wood lie lias piled up all over the woods. The farmers are glad to see all this fine rain on the cane and other growing crops. So am I. W. D. Cone and C. W. Nazworthmade a short visit to Whigham Sunday last. The people seem to think that Will Cone’s grist mill and cotton gin is all right lrom the way he is crowded all the time. J. T. Larkins sure does aim to have plenty of vegetables. He has a patch in the field and is alsd" building a garden. C. E. Duggon and wife attended preach ing at Spring Hill Sunday and dined with F. M. Cox. Ira McRea and wife spent Saturday night with J. T. Larkins, Mrs. McRea’s fattier. A. E. Whigham went to Whigham one day this week,to meet bis wife, wno had been with her mother in Tallahassee. We learn that Mrs. Whigham’8 mother nas been very sick, hut hope she ie bet ter now. PROGRAM FOR BPRI.N’G HIRl. Iw C. 1. Recitation—Nora Cox. V. Declamation—Dtirwood Barineau. . b. EBsuy—Clyde Whigham. Pleasant Grove. The farmers in this section are about up with their cotton, but are busy now gathering com. . We have a splendid Sabbath school at. Pleasant Grove. A large crowd out Sun day last. Guy Malloy accompanied Miss Clyde- Griuer home from Sunday school Sun day. Miss Mamie Kent arrived home last. Friday after spending some days with relatives above Ochlocknee. Willie Ragan from near Cairo, accom panied Miss Alice Cook to Sunday school last Sunday. Mr. Sadler, from near Akridge, and Mr. Proctor from Cairo, were out riding; with their best sweethearts Sunday hist. Leokput for some more weddings about Christinas. • Miss Leila Swann and her little sister mid brother visited their sistsr, Mrs. llowzc, last Saturday and Sunday. Mrs. B. II. Pope and sister, Mrs, Pearlie Belcher, made a pleasant visit last Sunday to see the young gentleman who has lately made his abode at th& home of Mr. and Mrs. Burroughs. Pine Level. ' Willie Whigham visited Cairo Satur day. Missc? Ruby McDowell and Vere Pip kins spent Saturday night with tlieir friend, Mias Mattie Butler. Sherwood Joiner was a caller at Rev. W. G. Sellers Sunday afternoon. The ice cream supper given by J. N. Butler last Saturday night was enjoyed hy all who attended. Noah Butler and family visited Mr. and Mrs. Jim Smith Sunday. Sam Horton and Henry Womble were in Cairo Saturduy bn business. Henry Godwin took dinner with Pierce Griner Sunday. Ernest Sellers accompanied Mss Lil lian Andrews to preaching at Pine Level Sunday. Lookout wedding bells, we hear you ringing. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Kirkland visited . Mr. and Mrs. Rube McAtee Sunday. Misses Mamie and Bessie Christie dined at Jal. Andrews Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Dallas Moss visited their *, parents, Mr. and Mrs. Collins, Saturday. Reuben McAfee left for a pleasant trip to the coast Monday. Hope him good