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Locals and Personals
Mr. J. K. Godwin, of Spence, | Mr. J. H. Connell went over to
was on the Streets of Cairo, Brinson Saturday and returned
Tuesday. — j home Sunday accompanied by his
Mr. Ed Singletary, who has wife and daughter who had
for years lived in Florida is here, been on a visit to Mrs. Ramon
He is a brother of Judge Single- Sutton for several days,
tary and has many friends who i Have your ginning done at the
are glad to see him back at his Grady Ginning Co.’s new gin just
Traverse Jury Lists.
old home again.
Mr. T J Whitfield, of Beachton,
was in the city Tuesday.
col. R.R. Terrell of whigham,
was in Cairo on legal
last Friday.
east of Barber’s stables
THE CAIRO CONCERT BAND
WILL GIVE A FREE CONCERT
AT THE COURT HOUSE, ON
business THE NIGHT OF Oct. 5th at 8
j o’clock, P. M.
Messrs. R T and I E Malloy, Coy Vanlandingham, General
two prominent farmers of North Manager of Cranford Trading
Grady were in Cairo Friday.
Read the ad of Walsh & co.
this issure.
See the mules at Walsh’s.
Company, was in the city Mon
day on business.
There will be music by the
BAND EVERY DAY OF THE
FAIR, about 4 o’clock in the
Rev. W. G . Sellers was in the afternoon.
City Saturday. I „
! Mrs. Wiley Pearce returned
Pro W . H. Searcy has gone home with her son Richard of
to Andensonville to assumne the Monticello, Fla. Sunday,
duties of principal of the school
there.
Dr. C. H. Maxwell of Calvary
was here Saturday.
B. H. Pope of Akridge was here
Saturday.
From some cause last week the
The W. C. T. U. will hold its
regular meeting at the Baptist
church Friday afternoon at 4 P.
M. • Each chairman of the Fair
committee is requested to call news items of one of our corres-
a meeting of her committee at pondents were mixed with our
3;30 o’clock in the Sunday School locals. We hope this will not oc-
room. cur again.
Dr. L. C. Graham spent Sunday Old YOU MERRY-GO-ROUND!
in Whigham with friends. THERE WILL BE FUN TO
. * SPARE AT THE GRADY COUN-
Mr Henry Herring of Calvary TY FAIR C 0ME, and YOU
spent Sunday m Cairo with his WILL BE GRINNINg like a
tather - BASKET OF POSSUM HEADS
5 room house for rent on ALL THE TIME. THE SMILE
North Broad Street. Apply THAT WON'T RUB OFF WILL
to M. L. Ledford. |BE YOURS IF YOU COME TO
Our congressman, S. A. Rod- ^HE FAIR, AND IF YOU
denbery, will address the people DON’T. WELL, THE GOBLINS
•of Grady county on the afternoon j WILL GET YOU.
of Oct. 6th. at the Grady county | Mr. C. F. Sanders went to Do-
Fair. Notice a letter from him than and returned home with his
in another part of this issue., wife Monday,
come out and hear “Our Ander-. Miss Irma Powell left Monday
son.” * for Cuthbert-where she goes to
Save your cotton and have it take charge of the music depart-
ginned by the Grady Ginning Co. ment of Andrew Female College.
Mr. and Mrs. Richard Pearce 1 , We will be ready to- gin your
of Monticello,Fla. were the guests co ^on, bring it to Grady
of Dr. and Mrs. E. Clower this Ginmn £ Co., Cairo.
wee k # I Secretary Weathers appeared
TAGS TO BE ATTACHED TO' bef ° re the Farmers’ Union of
THE VARIOUS EXHIBITS will 2 rad f °°£ n .*7 m behalf of the
be mailed out by the Secretary T™
by middle or last of next week. | *® ed to FAIR, and
He will give FULL DIRECTIONS they wl11 do ,t: ’ to °*
Traverse Jury drawn at the
September Term, 1911, to serve
at the March Term, 1912, Grady
Superior Court.
1. A. G. Harvey
2. I. E. Malloy
3. E. L. Maxwell
4. I. P. Chapman
5. R. A. Thomas
6. Matthew Gilliard
7. Joe Lee
8. June Eaton
9. D. P. Ward
10. J. W. Hesters
11. J. F. Massey
C. B. McNair
W. J. Griner
T. H. Hesters
G. S. Johnson
L. A. Ragans
L. Barwick
Z. F. Booth
W. A. Lee
T. P. Harrison
R. A. Tyus
T. H. Gainey
D. F. Oliver
T. A. Maxwell
John Ahdrews
A. U. Wilder
G. J. Mckeown
G. M. Garland '
J. A. Autry
Jesse M. Sellers
B. W. Martin
J. R. Gray
W. L. Parker
J. L. Bishop
A. H. Dekle
T. M. Mills.
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FOR THEIR USE.
Mr. Martin Powell left Monday
lor Atlanta where he goes to at
tend Tech school this fall.
Miss Bessie Dunn left Monday
for Mitcalfe where she will teach
this fall.
A FULL AND COMPLETE
PROGRAMME FOR THE FAIR
WILL BE printed in the Cairo
papers next week. NOTIcE
THIS in order that you may know
WHEN AND WHERE the events
are to occur.
An attractive feature of the
Grady county Fair will be a con
test held by the Roddenbery
Hardware company in which they
will give away to the successful
contestant a Studbaker Junior-
Wagon.
This contest to be held will be
given on the Fair grounds at The
Roddenbery Hardware compa
ny’s booth and will include both
the first and second days; a wag
on being given away each day.
Every man, woman and child at
tending the Fair will be entitled
to vote, and there is no charge
whatever connected with it. The
wagons are now on exhibition at
their store and the rules for the
contest will be published fully in
next issue of this paper.
Mess. F. M. Brannon and. W.
C. Matthews spent part of last
week in Jacksonville, Fla. on
business.
Mess. H. A. Powell and Slater
Wight left this week for Ithaca,
N. Y. where they go to attend
Cornell School.
A THOROUGHBRED PULLS
ON THE BITS, A TEXAS PONY
SETSJBACK ON THE BREECH
ING. Be a thoroughbred and
PUSh THE FAIR.
(Write the Secretary for the
Monkey-wrench and book of
instructions.)
We make farm loans at low
rates of interest, large loans
specially.
Bell and Carlisle.
Mr. Marchman has the school
in charge there this season.
J. M. Sasser, Co. Com. and
Pres, of Cranford Trading Co.,
was in the city Saturday.
The Grady Ginning Co. are
installing there new outfit; will
be ready for work this week.
Mrs. C. M. Marchman left Sat
urday for Edison where she goes
to live.
For five year farm loans at low
rates of interest on short notice,
see Bell and Carlisle.
Free! Free! Free!
Two Studebaker Wagons To Be
Given Away During the Fair.
We are going to give away
absolutely free on both the first
and -second day of the Grady
county Fair a Studebaker Junior
Wagon, come in our store and
see these wagons and learn of
the contest before the fair. Every
one is entitled to vbte and it costs
you nothing. Rules for the con
test will be in next week’s issue
of this paper.
-Wanted-
A good man to take charge of
a four or six horse farm in Grady
County on shares.
Thomas Wight.
Notice.
^JWe will be ready to gin
your long and short cotton
Monday, Sept. 17,1911. __
We guarantee first class
work and*quick service.
■We want to buy your cot
ton seed.
Grady Ginning Co.
cotton seed
WANTED!
I am prepared to buy your cot
ton seed and will pay top cash
price for same at all times.
Hope you will give me an op
portunity before selling.
tf W. H. ROBINSON.
Reno Blacksmith.
General repair wheel-wright
and blacksmith. Horse-shoeing
outfit and horse-shoeing com
plete. If you have bad stock that
needs shoeing, bring them to A.
L. Elliott, Reno Ga. Guarantees
them safety to the horse and the
blacksmith also. Please bring your
stock to me.
Oats make tlm best grain ration for
horses In summer.
One of the very best feeds to grow
for sheep Is fodder corn.
Blue grass and white clover make
an Ideal pasture for sheep.
Mutton breed lambs should receive
grain as early as possible.
Some horses have learned to balk
by being overloaded and abused.
The Idle curry comb and the fat
horse Beldom live In the same barn.
Good time to stop thq leaks Is In
the months when the least rain falls.
Frequent watering of the teams dur
ing harvest Is good Insurance ngalnst
sunstroke.
Look out for ticks. Your sheep enn
not fatten If they are troubled with
these pests.
Mature hogs that are thin mny be
made to gain a half pound a day on
alfalfa without grnln.
The brood mare In foal should be
handled by a firm, steady hand, not
an excitable, rash hnnd.
Do you ever give your horse a cool
bath In summer? You know how good
It fepla when you bathe.
Lime, such as ground oyster shells
or la some other form fed In soft feed
will harden the egg shells.
A horse that Is too straight In his
posture Jars himself and gets all the
concussions of the road.
An umbrella on the cultivator Is a
better preventative of sunstroke
the cabbage leaf In the hat.
It is common sense that a mature
sow will produce larger and more per
fect pigs than a very young one.
Do not attempt to raise fall .pigs
without having first prepared a per
fect system of housing for the win
ter.
FARMERS SHOULD USE DRAGS
In. Order to Successfully Perform its
Duty Implement Should Do Ap-
piled When Soil Is Wet.
In order to successfully perform Its
work the drag should be applied When
the soil Is wet, but not too sticky.
Hence a large mileage of roads will
obviously require treatment about the
same time, and to work evpry mile to
the best advantage a large number of
drags must be employed. It seems,
then, that the .most practicable so-
Spllt-Log Drag.
lutlon of the difficulty would be for
a‘number Of farmers resident along
the different highways to undertake
this work and for each to devote an
hour or two with a man and team on
a day after continuous rains, when It
eould be most advantageously per
formed on the portions of the roads
•most conveniently situated, and to re
ceive a reasonable remuneration for
their time and labor. An hour’s work
on one drag should accomplish the
desired result on a mile and a half
or two miles of road, If worked at the
proper time.
Get Rid of Scrub Males.
Now Is the time to castrate all scrub
males. Let us get rid of the pests.
There Is absolutely no excuse for scrub
males. Several neighbors can go Into
partnership and purchase good bulls,
jacks, boars, rams and other males.
We must have pure bred males to Im
prove the stock In the South.
DEVICE FOR PULLING POSTS
Illustration 8howa How Horae At
tached to End of Chain Can Pull
Up Any Ordinary Post.
The device shown In the sketch la
very simple for pulling old posts, but
It works as well on any post, says
a writer In the Popular Mechanics,
y Manner of Attaching Chain
A plank, 2 In. thick, 6 In. wide and
8 ft. long, Is set slanting against the
post and a chain Is fastened around
the post just above the ground and
run up over the end of the board. A
horse hitched to the end of the chain
can pull out any ordinary post.
Emm
Our Bread
Sells itself. All we have to do
is, fill the order and take in the
money.
The reputation of The City
Bakery far the excellence of its
Breads, Rolls, Bins, Pastry and
Cakes are like Caesar’s wife
above reproach.
Give us a trial, Satisfaction
guaranteed. “Cleanliness an
Purity” is our motto.
Notice.
Lodge dues to the Cairo Mason-
ic lodge are now due.
Please call and pay.
Fraternally,
E. F. Richter.
Notice.
* One dark, brindle cow, marked
swallow fork in each ear, taken
up at my place one mile from town.
Anyone can get same by paying
for this ad and damages she has
done to my property.
J. J. Coppage.
A Physician’s
Knowledge
and skill avail him nothing
if his prescriptions fare not
carefullyfilled. The potency
of a drug depends on its
quality.
We recognize that fact in
compounding our prescrip
tions.
All Drugs and
Medicines
sold by us are of absolute
purity, fresh and of the pro
per degree of strength.
When used as directed or-
prescribed the result is al
ways satisfactory.
.Wight & Browne i
Leading Druggists
Phone 14. Ga,
Soil for Late Cabbage.
Boll preparation for late cabbage
should be as thorough as possible. TJn<
less the soil is moist and fine there
will be great danger of losing a large
percentage of the plants. The disk
harrow, Meeker smoothing harrow
and plank drag (or other suitable
tools) should be used repeatedly until
there Is no question about the propel
preparation for planting. ,
Charcoal to Preserve Health. 1
Charcoal Is a great absorbent and 1
should be used freely in the drinking
water. A little pulverized charcoal
fed occasionally will greatly assist la
maintaining the health of the fowls.
The best plan [a to have It handy and|
when feed la being mixed, put a
spoonful in the mash. This should bfj
done once or twice a week.