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Once a Custom* r
Always a Customer
MILLER BROS. CO.
The Best is
Always the Cheapest.
Dealers in
FIRST-CLASS HORSES, MULES, BUGGIES AND HARNESS.
On or about 1 5 th of August we will open our new Sale Stable located on Central avenue and Jones str^t just
south of Farmers Union Warehouse.
With a Brand New and First-Class Line of the Very Best Mules, Brood Mares
Horses, Buggies and Harness.
that the market affords: We will handle no fakes, patched up or worked over plugs, but a good clean line of stuff.
Our J. W. Miller of this firm, who was formerly with J. D. Holman, is no stranger in this line or to the trade in this territory, and he earnestly solicits a fair share of your
uture patronage.
Our aim in beginning this business is to treat every customer absolutely fair in every particular; trade them just what they want and make it what we claim it.
We are Here to Stay and are Going to Build a Business and Not Tear it Down
We expect to have a full line of Mules, Mares, Horses, Buggies and Harness FOR SALE OR SWAP at all
times, winter or summer. , y
It will pay you to see us before you trade. We will save you money, time and trouble.
All we ask is that you give us a chance to make what we have said good.
Honesty is the
Best Policy.
MILLER BROS. CO.
Corner Central Avenue and Jones Street.
A Word to the Wise
is Sufficient
Cairo,
Georgia.
A Sho-nuff Surprise Party ]
The following-named young
people met at the residence of
Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Forsyth,
last Faiday night at 8. 30, where
they enjoyed a delightful even
ing of social pleasure;
Misses Carrie, Eva and Josie
Powell, of Lake City, Fla., Kath-
lene Dunn, Lilia and Mary Bell,
Pauline Oates, Marion VanLand-
ingham, Sammie Stubbs and
Annie Mae Moore, with Messrs.
Will Cooper, Alton Arline, Eu
gene Powell, Frank Richter, A1
bert Walker, Roscoe VanLanding-
ham, Walter Bell and Jack Ma
jors.
The occasion was a real sur
prise to Miss Bessie Forsyth, the
lovely young sister of the host.
That young lady, in whose honor
the event was planned, had been
made conveniently absent during
the preparations and knew ab
solutely nothing of the pleasant
programme, until called home, on
the arrival of the happy mob,
from an evening visit to a neigh
bor, slyly suggested by her folks
Oh, but didn’ those, bright girls
and boys have a time!” and didn’t
Mr. and Mrs F., just like another
boy and girl, join in with the rest,
as merrily mixy as any of them!
(Those, sentence terminals are
not accidental, mistakes for inter
rogation points. Nay, verily).
During the coruse of the eve
hing, delightful refreshments
were served, ice cream and cake,
and, at 11, P. M., the chattering
visitors reluctantly left—full of
fun and “fixins.” H.
you but just a small margin of j ropic attempt to get him straight-
profft. I feel that with my past ened out. They fear that his late |
* . ,• -u slumbers on Sunday mornings,
experience in this line it will may eventua u y cause the hair on
enable me to save you' money the top of his head to begin to
ana also make a good beginning' thin out. And then if that should
for a new business should you be the case, Messrs. Towson,
not wont to but straioot we could i AVillie, Wight, and the undersign-
,, , • , . ., ed are apprehensive that the
give you the makei value of the malady ma ybe “catching” and
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stock you have end swap with cause them to lose a portion of
you don’t fail to see me if you their flowing coronal locks. Alas!
need anytsing in this line by the
and Alas!
H.
5th of August.
Will Miller.
Farmers ReadTnis.
In view of the fact that I am
now coonected with a new busi
ness (the Miller Bros. Co.) deal
ers in horses and mules. I will
do the buying for this firm and
appreciation of the past favors
while connected with another
firm I wish to make to my friends
and former customers the follow
ing proposition: On about Aug.
5th 1911. I will start for the
market for my opening car of
mules and mares and if you need
any thing in this line ond will
see me before that time give me
a pescription of just what you
want I will buy it for you at the
lowest possible price and charge
Another Cannon.
A new piece has been added to
the Cairo battery. And it is of a
pattern with the other guns,
Which means, in plain English,
that there has arrived a brand
new b aby in Mr. H. G. Cannon’
home. We leave you to guess
the sex, : after we have told you
the name. . It is H. G>, Jr.
Our congratulations and best
wishes are heartily tendered. H
Off to Barney
The senior editor of this paper
is scheduled to lead some dis
cussions and to preach, Sunday
morning, at the Union Meeting of
the Mercsr Association; to open
in Barney, Brooks county tomor
row. He will return home, D. V.,
next Monday morning. H.
Tas Willing Wjk?ra.
Last Saturday; the boys and girls
club, known by the name of ‘ ‘The
Willing Workers, ” chaperoned by
Misses Nell and Mildred Denton,
picnicked at Sutton’spond. There
were present, Misses Lois Hig
don, Margaret Jones, Ruby Hurst
'Gladys Poulk, Agnes Walker!
Rosaline Powell and Messrs. Leo
Cannon, Dwight Gray, Grady
Booth, Louis VanLandingham
Guy Laing, Clyde Laing. ~ ’
The
young folks had a jolly good time i, vr-o ~
—plenty of all sorts of good things u 0m ,, Washington, D. C.,
to eat, including chocolate candy
furnished by the boys, and an
abundance of lemonade. H.
( The Case of Toby.
. Some of the Central Hotel
orphans contemiplate holding an
inquest over Toby in a philant h
J W.T. CRAWFORD. President. ( THOS. WIGHT, A
f WALTER L. WIGHT. Cashier Vice Pres. 1 B. H. POPE. •
T ' (J. N. MAXWELL.
? FARMERS & MERCHANTS BANK $
Capital Stock $30,000 CAIRO, GA
1 ,
j We Offer You the Best
[Service in Banking
1 We seek the opDortunity to prove the above statement to YOU.
J All depositors whether large or small, receive every advant-
f age that a bank can give conservatively. Join those who have
* been convinced, by opening an account with us—today.
Reno
Rain,Rain and a plenty of rain.
Miss Bell our farmer, merchant’s
sister of Faytteville N. C. is
visting her sister Mrs. Buggett.
Mr. Clyde Maxwell and family
of Cairo moved in their hand
some home last week’
Mr. Tommie Taylor of near
Whigham was shopping in Reno
last Tuesday.
Mrs. Melia Sasser is suffering
with an abcess :$n her side at
present but is improving rapidly.
Mr. Earl Cliett and mother
went to Cairo last Tuesday.
Messrs. Slater Wight and Jim
Poulk were in Reno last Tuesday
Yes Reno; is going to have that
new bank without fail.
Prof. Christoper and Miss. Bell
were seen out riding one evening
last week.
“Hoke Smith” on Rind.
Persons who entered the House
Office Building yesterday were
surprised to find at the entrance
surrounded by a crowd of the
curious, an imrqepse watermelon
upon the rind orwhich was carv
ed the name ‘‘Hoke Smith.”
The melon, which weighed
sixty-eight and one-half pounds,
was consigned to Representative
Roddenbery, of Georgia, from
Grady County, of that state.
The melon was so large that in-,
stead of being shipped in a bar-!
rel, as is customary, a special
crate had to be constructed for.
it. !
The above clipping was taken
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“Make Our Bank Your Bank.”
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OUR HARDWARE |
i IS THE. BEST THAT ISi
OS. CUR STOCK j
Herald.
The melon was grown by' Mr.
B. D. Singletary, of Pine Park
and was sent by him to Con-
Sressman Roddenbery. . !
Mr. Roddenbery presented it
to President Taft.
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THERE’LL, BE NO GUESS WORK WHEN YOU BUY §
YOUR HARDY ATE FROM US. T
WE KNOT. IICH BRANDS WILL STAND THE HARD $
WEAR. 2
WHEN YOU NEED ANYTHING IN HARDWARE. FROM *
A CARPET TACK UP. COME TO US. YOU’LL FIND IT k
I I CUR STORE. w “ I
WE DO BUSINESS ON TLE SQUARE. t
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