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8 O z 52 c* w x ■ z 8 o X 1=11=1 Off. 291 £ We will place on sale all our $12.50, $15.00 and 17.50 Men’s Suits at cash All boy’s $5.00 suits at $3.50 cash All $1.50 Men’s Hats at...... 98c cash All new brand new styles--al goods [1 new patterns and all These prices will remain during November—Never before has such merchandise been offered at such low prices, but we want your business. COME EARLY HIGDON-HERRING COMPANY \ CAIRO, GEORGIA — THE LOCAL Phonograph A Column or Two About the Doings ol Prominent Per sonages and Otherwise: aoo joggksogohogcxx Subscribe for The Progress. ’Phone the names of your visitors to 141 Get your grits at .Gadsden & Co. at 85c a peck. Tire cool spell has produced sev eral bad colds. Free hitching v stalls behind Hig- <lon-Herring Co. i This cool weather is good for the -ripening ’possum. Lem Bryant and wife are here on a visit to home folk. Take your eggs to Gadsden & Co' and get 30o per dozen. J. j. Coppage made a business tnp to Valdosta Wednesday. The City Court of Whigham held a short session Monday. Buy your Irish potatoes at A. C. Gadsdeu & Co, at 35c peck. Two business firms will leave Cairo between now and January 1. Hitch your horse in free hitching stalls behind the City Hall. Misses Blnckshear, of Beachton, were shopping in Cairo Tuesday, The first new syrup of the 1910 crop was marketed on last Thursday. John Brinson, of Lime Sink, was a business visitor in Cairo Tuesday. R. L. VanLandingbam made a business trip to Havana, Fla., Mon day. The fixtures of the Farmers & Merchants Bank are beginning to arrive. * T C. L. Morrow, of Tampa, Fla., visited Dr. J. E. Peacock the past week. H. T. Swatts, of Whigham, was among the visitors in Cairo the past week. Mrs. Walter L. Wight visited her parents in Tallahassee, Fla,, the past week. Miss Belle Arnold, of Pelham, is the guest of Mrs. F. M. Brannan this week. Mrs. M. M. Coppage, of Hahira, is visiting her son, Mr. J. J. Cop page, this week. Mrs. Hayden Powell has returned home from a two weeks visit to home folk in Cedar Springs. Mrs. R. C. Bell left Thursday for Moultrie, where she will visit friends and relatives. Mrs. Hardy VanLandingham, whose serious illness was mehtioncd last week, is convalecsing. Fi.r Sale—Good 25 h. p. steam boiler and 15 h. p. engine at your price. P. C. Andrews. Cullie McManeus is confined to his home with a well developed case of small pox, so it is said. x Gadsden & Co. will pay you 30c a pound for your butter. The Progress subscription list continues 'its healthy growth, a number of new names were added this week. The store of J. H, Mitchell was burglarized Monday, one-half of a cheese and a box of cigars totaled missing articles. The new Pelham & Havana de pot at Cairo is now in the hands of the painters and will be ready for occupancy in a few days. Mrs. J, F. Sterling, who has bGen on a, visit to her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Smith returned to her home in Hahira, Wednesday. Mrs. McGehee, of Edison, is here to attend the marriage of her sister, Miss Mae Crawford to Prof. March- man, which occurs Saturday. There are a number of nice resi dences going up in various sections of Grady county. This speaks well for the prosperity of the farmers. Dr. Peacock, who has been con fined to his bed for several weeks from paralysis is, to the delight of his friends, on the road to recovery. We will discontinue our ice deliv ery on November 5th. Those de siring ice will please phone us be fore 12 o’clock each day. Wight & Browne. t Mr. Edward Scholar, who lived near Cairo, died last Tuesday morn ing. He was was about 75 years of age, and was one of Grady county’s oldest citizens. Dr. Robert H. Harris leaves today for Barwick, Brooks county, to at tend the Union Meeting services, and on which occasions his services will be in demand. Messrs. F. M. Brannon, Dr. Searcy, Ben McManeus and Kedar Powell left for Spring Creek, Fla., Tuesday, to join those who had pre ceded them on a camp fishing out ing. Mr. J.S. McClelland sold a hale of long staple cotton to J, J. Cup- page last Saturday that brought SI60.50, and the seed are yet to he sold. That’s getting some money for cotton. Mr. and Mrs. .J. S. Weathers re turned home Saturday. The Col onel has been attending Lumpkin superior court. Mrs. Weathers has been on a visit to home folk in Barnesville and also attended the meeting of the W. C. T. U. at Mad ison, Ga. Yes, thank you, the subscription list of The Progress is growing. Saturday morning .at 10 o’clock Miss Mae Crawford, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John B. Crawford and Prof. C. W. Marchman, form erly a teacher in Cairo High School, but now of Senoin ,Ga. .will be united in the holy bonds of matrimony. They will leave immediately for Senoia where they will make their future home. Traveling Passenger Agent L. P. Green of the Atlantic Coast Line, spent Tharsday in Cairo getting up a party to attended the automobile races in Savannah Nov. 11th and 13th. The fare for the round trip, including the ■ privileges of sleeping in the sleeping car at night is $14.95 for a party of 20. Quiet a large number speake of going and it is believed that the required num ber will yot agree to go. Calvary. Revival services closed at the Metho dist church Sunday night. W. A. Carr and mother attended to business in Bainbndge Tqiirsday of last week. L. O. Maxwell transacted bnsiness at Richland and other places lust week. I. O. Overstreet of Quincy was with home folks lust Sunday. It is rumored that Calvary is to have several brick buildings erected soon. Miss Lillian Overstreet and little sis ter Helen shopped in Cairo Saturday. A box parly will be given at the acad emy Friday evening. Every girl is request ed to take a box. The proceeds will go to the library, Miss Mamie Doss returned to McRa- vllle Sunuay. She has been with her sig- ter Mrs. Thomas for several days. Prof. Cochran was in Cairo Saturday. M. G. Maxwell returned from Valdos- Saturday and spent Suhday with|,'her chum Mies Pcnme Maxwoll. If yon are looking for a homo inspoct the lots at Calvary before you buy. Pine Level J, N. Butler attended to business in Cairo Satnrday. Henry and Groves Wamble Went to Cairo lart Saturday. Perry Sellers and wife of near Whig- ham visited Mrs. W. G. Sollors Saturday and Suneay. Jeff Grinor returned from the coast Monday and reports pfenty of fish. Noah Butlor went to Cairo, Wednes day on business. Clarence Harrison and Byron Halstead left Monday for file fisheries. Mrs. Mary WhJ»ham spent Sunday with Mrs. Carrie Butler. Reuben McAfee returned from the coast Saturday and reports plenty of fish and a nice teme. Mr. and Mrs. Freeman Wamblo are entertaihing a wee little boy which ar- nvod at their home a few days ago. Misses Louiso Andrews and Georgia, Bertha and Hebbio Sellers spent Satur day night with Mrs.Eva Whigham nour Spring Hill. James Smith and John Williams were selling cottan in Cairo Saturday. W- E. N. Tired Creek. M. J. Pearce is erecting a now tenant house on his farm near Tired Creek. Lester Walker of Meigs, Ga. is having a nice house built on his plantation near Tired Creek. Most everybody is done gathering in this section. J. B. Watts returned from near the coast last Thursday, but without any ■ the finny tribe. He struck too soon and nearly ran into the storm on the coast. The writer wus up in north Grady a ta Saturday where he has been with his f 0W <j a y 8 aRO and finds things on a boom wife who is in the hospital there. ; n that section. The first barrel of new syrup rolled in- ... , . , . . n , " , We are too lazy to send much news “sa.* :r» L. 1 *“■ —»«■ * - ring will be pleased to know that she is | Subscribe for The Progress. improving nicely at the Halycon Sana- Albert Williams and Father have gone tarium in Valdosta. . „ i to the coast for a few days and are ex- Miss Grace Higdon, of Cairo, ran down pecting a fine time. _