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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 .**- .« »■ .« *- ** 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 / “Make Our Bank Your Bank.” ►«** jjiaaam ■ i 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. H. I* 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 Wig'Ht Hardware Co. i