The Grady County progress. (Cairo, Grady County, Ga.) 1910-19??, July 28, 1911, Image 5

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sickness, with smallpox, FOR SALE. . 1 25 horse power boiler. 1 25 horse power engine. 1 10 horse power engine. 1 5 x 14 heavy planer and matcher, 1 32 inch band saw. 1 iron frame swing cut off saw, 1 rice mill. 1 corn mill. 5 yokes oxen. Who-whence-whither And What About it B. M. JOHNSON. Local Editor. How do you like the Porto Ri ca Special. ' Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Elliott are visiting in Atlanta. If you havn’t smoked a Porto Rica Special, do it right now. Smoke a Porto Rica Special and pass your judgement upon it . .Mrs. Cullie McManeus is spend ing some weeks in North Geor gia. Miss Perry Spooner, of Don- alsonville, is visiting Miss Janie Belle Dekle. Mrs. Viola Sapp, Mrs. Max well’s sister, came home with her on, a visit. Mrs. W. D. Lewis , and child ren are sojourning for a season, at Cornelia, Ga. Don’t think the Porto Rica Special isn’t a good smoke, be cause it’s large. 5 room house for rent on North Broad Street. Apply to M. L. Ledford. Mrs. Yancey Bryan and little William .have returned from a pleasant visit to Pelham. Dr. Douglas, of Starke, Fla,, was in Cairo, a few days ago, on a visit to Mr. A. J. Kidd. Miss Maude Sutton, left Wed nesday, for an extended visit to friends in Sparks, Rochelle and Cordele. Mr. T. Jeff Browne and wife are spending a refreshing season of some days, at Panacea Springs. Misses Estelle and Floy Sand ers, of Columbia, Ala., are ex pected on a visit to Miss Bessie Dunn, next week. Our namesake, Mr. Robert McManeus, of Jacksonville, is visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. M. G. McManeus. Mr. G. A, Wight is expected back home from Memphis Tenn., tomorrow. His wife will remain absent, some time longer yet. Rev. G. T. Hurst preached at Pleasant Grove, last Sunday, in the absence, from illness, of the pastor, Rev, Jesse Cannon. Mrs. E. E. G.olden, of Cedar Springs, Ga., with her two sweet little children, is visiting her sis- t.p.r. Mrs. > A ^ 1-1 11 Mrs. T. C. Wallace, wife of a former pastor of of the the Pres byterian church in this place, is visiting Mrs. Murray Maxwell,at her pleasant home. Our men are waiting to show you the craker-jack line of bug gies we carry. W G Baggett & Son, Cairo, Ga This writer and others were glad to see Mr. Charles Hinson and his lovely sister, Miss Eva, son and daughter, of 1 Mr. George Hinson, at church, in Cairo, Sunday night, Mr. and Mrs. John F. Massey have returned from a very pleas ant visit to Barwick, Ga. Little Robert named for this writer .who was so long in such a critica condition, from teething, is we rejoice to say, quite well again. The following-named p a r ty, Messrs. Jim Matthews, Mack Poulk and Mose Maxwell, left Wednesday, by automobile, for Spring Creek, on a fishing tour. Mr. D. W. Wight, well and favorably known in Cairo, as the oldest son of J. B. Wight, has accepted an advantageous position with the firm of Little & Green, in the real estate busi-, ness, Atlanta. His many friends wish for him'a most prosperous career. ' Before you buy your buggy this spring see the stock of W. G. Bag gett & Son. Two carloads to pick from. Miss Ruby Hurst expects to go to Monticello, next week, on a visit to the family of her cousin Joe Hughes. We hear that Mr. H. T. Grice of Mercer University, was in Cairo, this week, representing the interest of Greater Mercer. Miss Ola Austin, of Dixie, who had been spending a very pleasant visit with Miss Eunice Bussey, returned to her home last Monday. Miss Gertrude Price of Savan- nafi is spending some.time with her sister, Mrs. Grant at Trinity Section. We wish forher a pleasant visit. We understand that Mr. S- L, Lewis, principal of the Second Congressional District A g r i - cultural School, nearTifton, was in Cairo, last Monday. Miss Bessie Forsyth who has been with her brother Mr. J.E. Forsyth since last Sept attending Cairo High School during last Ses sion has returned to her home . t Haymarket Va. Mrs, Harry Hart, who has re cently passed through a period of is now, 1 log cart. Lot of shafting and pulleys. Will sell all or any part that purchaser may want at a bargain. B. A. PARKER, Whigham, Ga. Anything cheaper Brenlin is false economy Get shades that wear— Look for the name BRENUN We have Brenlin as advertised in the Ladies’ Home Journal Outlook, Everybody’s, Woman’s Home Companion, etc. Don't place your order for shades until you have seen Brenlin. A laiv-priced shade is not necessarily economical. Brenlin is all that is claimed for it, costs but a few cents more and makes every shade in your house look well and wear well. Rem<4aber nothing is a greater disappointment than a shade that doesn't wear. All of outj shade hangers are experienced men. With our facilities and large stock, we can promptly and accurately fill any order. Come in and let us show you Brenlin, and Brenlin Duplex, light one side, dark the other. Really shades and CAIRO FURNITURE CO. Furniture and Housefurnishings of Quality. PHONE 10. - - - - CAIRO, GA. quite recovered. Neither her husband nor any one of their three little children caught the contagion from her. Mrs, Murray Maxwell who has been, for some time in Atta- pulgus, in attendance upon her her father, Mr. B. C. Thomas, who was very ill, has returned home. Friends will be glad to learn that Mr. Thomas is much better. Wonder what Toby and Willie find to entertain each other with, so cacchinnatorily, at the home of the former, every night? Can it be that, in the lamentable absence of theirbetter-halves.it is a case of “misery loves com pany?” Miss Mamie Howard, who, many may remember, was very sick with fever, here so long, some months ago, and who was carried to her home, in Thomas county, at the beginning of her convalescence, has entirely re covered. She is now visiting in Cairo and her friends are de- lgihted to see her looking so well. Editor S. M. Blanton, of The South Georgia Home, dropped in on us, for a few minutes last Tuesday. As an officer and program director of the Thomas County Farmers Union,he invited us to a grand rally of the or ganization, in Boston, on the 16th, prox. Dr. A. M. Soule, president of the State Agricultural College, and president R. L. Duckworth of the State Farmers’ Union are to speak. H.H. Herrnigof Calvary' and A. C. Dickey of Beachton passe d through Cairo Wednesday en route to Arlington to attend Dis trict Conference of m. E. Churchi