The Grady County progress. (Cairo, Grady County, Ga.) 1910-19??, November 23, 1911, Image 2

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• • Phone 31 • • We want your trade. We will appreciate your trade and we must have your trade. If its anything in the GROCERY LINE you want, call us, we have it, and if we havn’t got it we’ll get it. And if you want it quick, just say quick and you’ll get it quick. All you’ve got to do is to PHONE 31. WHITE & STRINGER LEADING GROCERS CAIRO, - - GEORGIA MINUTES OF THE »- .«t>- .« >* *- *- »« *- W.T. CRAWFORD. President. WALT Fit L. WIGHT, Cnshier [ THOS. WIGHT, n. H. POPE. ! J. N. MAXWELL. FARMERS & MERCHANTS BANK Capital Stock $30,000 1 CAIRO, GA. Today is the Day. It has been your intention to start a bank account, but for some reason, you have put it off. Do not continue this as a a start is half the battle. The earlier a person starts to save, the greater his desire to do so. Therefore begin with the children. The size of your “rell” makes no difference as ihe small. ac counts receive the same welcome as the large ones. “Make our Bank your Bank/* We invite commercial checking accounts of individuals, firms, and Companies. We refer those who have not done busv ■ass with us to those who HAVE. Bank Your Money With Ua. We pay 4 per cent interest compounded quarterly «or Savings Department. CITIZENS BANK. Cairo, Georgia. Cow Hides Wanted 1 pay the highest cash prices for hides. Bring them to me. Green hides bring you more money than flint. See me before you sell your beef cattle. Milk cows bought Go 5. REDDIdk. THE MARKET MAN. m November 7th. County Com missioners of Roads and Reve nues in regular session, Mem bers present: J. M. Sasser, Chair man, J. J. Coppage, J. L. Peeb les, Henry Mitchell, Albert Pow ell, L. L. Barwick. Minutes of last meeting read approved. On motion the charges prefer- ed against Cuy Harrell as. road commissioner were dismissed. On motion J. M. Sasser and J. J. Coppage were appointed as a committee to investigate the matter of double taxing Floyd- Howell & Co., for not returning lands in Grady County for tax ation. On motion the salaries of W. B. Singletary as road over-seer and J. D. Spurlin as guards were each raised to $30 per month. On motion the application for Z.R. Jones for sewerage con nections etc., was refused. On motion J. J. Coppage was added to the purchasing com mittee to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Thomas Whight. On motion the following bills were ordered paid: . M. G. McManeus, to cover over-draft given for mules $2352.95 J. M. Sasser, expense for himself and W. C. Mat thews trip to Atlanta for IT PAYS to Advertise in The Grady Connty Progress. county purposes k C. E. Stringer, hay for mules J. M. Sasser, 8 days ex tra as commissioner J. L. Peebles, 2 days ex tra as commissioner Henry Mitchell, 1 day ex tra as commissioner Henry Mitchell, paid for work on bridge Wight Bros. Co. blank ets for jail R. L. Nicholson, turn keys, per-di-em,. bring ing prisoners back from other counties etc. Higdon-Herring Co. sup plies for convicts W. D. Stanfield, feding prisoners at jail Henry Mitchell, lumber for bridge W. G. Baggett & Son feed for mules etc. R. W. McDowell, carry ing 2 prisoners 9 miles to jail J. F. Montgomery, draw ing for the ordinary P. \V. Bussey, chips for court house Cairo Messenger, tax notice for R. W. Ponder R. W. Ponder, postage for the county Foote & Davies, books etc for tax collector T. B. West, lumber for bridge Dr, T- J. Arline, medi cine and medical attent ion for prisoners Dr. T. J. Arline, medi cine and medical attent ion for paupers Dr. T. J • Arline, medi cine and medical attent- 16.65 ion for convicts 25.50 The Progress Co., sup plies for Clerk of Court, notices for tax collector, tax rates, grand jury presentments, etc 17.00 Wight and Browne, med- ic'ne etc. for convicts 14.45 W. C. Matthews, freight on feed stuff etc and mules' 62.29 W. C. Matthews, horse feed 10.00 Wight Hdw. Co., tools etc. for convicts 139.85 Ira Higdon, supplies for convicts 9.10 Albany Produce Co., meat for convicts 103.89 Poulk Bros. Co., sup plies for convicts 64.85 G. W. Copeland, beef for convicts 14.26 I. Mohr & Sons, cloth ing for convicts 206.88 J. A. Hudson, repair on harness for convicts .35 City of Cairo, lights and. water for jail 3.65 City of Gairo, lights and water for court house 13.63 Wight Bros. Co., sup plies for poor farm 12.39 Roddenbery Hdw Co., tools for convicts 2.25 J. L. Browning, wash ing, ironing, etc. for paupers 6.50 Wight Brow. Co., lum ber for bridge by B. D. Singletary 108.50 W. J. Dunlap, repair on tools for rogd use 2.50 C. C. Skel county', mj; -oat I m s 2.70 14.06 24.00 6.00 3.00 3.00 12:00 104.95 3.05 84.35 7.37 391.11 2.70 .25 2.00 1,00 10.00 42.45 3.00 5.75 3,25 9,00 11.26 4.23 n. shoeing jp T. J. Mills, holding J. P. Election etc Garners-Blakely Co. syrup for convicts B. M. Johnson, postage for county and freight on supplies R. W. Gainy, lumber for bridge 1.50 On motion the meeting hour of the county commissioners was changed from 10 o'clock to 9 o’clock a. m., and that any mem her that is ten minutes or more late shall pay a fine of 50 cents. On motion adjourned. J. M. Sasser. Chair. J. J. Coppage, J. L. Peebles, L. L. Barwick, Albert Powell, Henry Mitchell, B. M. Johnson, Clerk. Gin Days. After November 12th Cairo Winning Co. will gin Mondays, Tuesdays, and Wednesdays. Grady Ginning Co. will gin Thursdays, Fridays and Satur days, until further notice. Notice. All business license for the City of Cairo are due. Please call and settle at once. Anyone failing to get their business li cense may be summoned before the mayor as defaulters without further notice. B. M. Johnson, Clerk & Treas. Citation. GEORGIA—Grady County. To all whom it may concern: Mrs. Laura Pope having applied for letters of administration upon the property of B. II. Pope, late of said county deceased, notice is hereby given that said application will be heard at my office at 10 o’clock, n. m., on the 4th day of December P. II. Herring. Ordinary. This 6th day of Novcmoer, 1911 1911. Notice to J. P. and N. P. Acts of Legislature of 1911 are in my office. Call and get a copy. Very truly yours, P. H. Herring, Ordinary. Whereas K. and L. B. Powell, executors of the last will of William Powell, represents to the court in ., their petition duly filed and entered on record, that they have fully ad ministered William Powell’s estate.. This is therefore to cite all persons concerned, kindred and creditors, to show cause if any they can, why said executors should not be dis charged from their administration*, and receive letters of dismission th^ first Monday in December, 1911. P. H. Herring, Ordinary. This Nov. 6th, 1911. J. S. WEATHERS ATTORNEY-AT-LAW General Practice. Collections a Specify. Office in Court CAIRO House GEORGIA PELHAM & HAVANA R. «. GO Time Table No. 2 Effective Saturday, October let, 1910,12:01, A.M Between CAIRO AND CALVARY — Mlglit Have Been Woree. A derfc in a Washington street hotel says the Boston Traveler, tells this story: "My first hotel Job was in a Texas city. One morning a guest who had. been celebrating unwisely the night before swayed up to the desk and asked for some Information. His name was Colonel Hawkins, and he was the soul of -politeness under all circumstances. And this morning he was looking worried. ‘Frank,’ he whis pered, ‘my memory of last night, I re gret to say, suh, is pretty hazy. Con fidentially, now—what did I do? 1 ‘Colonel,* said I, ‘you got drunk and shot a man.’ ‘Anything else?' ‘Gee, Isn’t that about enough?’ ‘It’s unfor tunate, yea, sub- But I was afraid I had Insulted somebody/ ’’ South Bound Passenger Mixd STATIONS 5 1 S Exc Central Stand- Only Daily Sun. ard Time PM AM PM 3 00 7 00 2 15 Lv Cairo Ar 3 12 7 12 2 27 Gradyville 3 27 7 27 2 42 Cranford 3 34 7 34 2 41 FBooth 3 44 7 44 2 6.* Reno 3 50 7 49 3 Of FMaxwell 3 00 8 00 3 If Ar Calvary Lv The Joy Rider. "Mis father laid the foundation of a fortune by burning midnight eil.” “Yea, and he is wasting It by ex ploding midnight gasoline/' Umpire’s Jey. "80 he olalms to he the only per fectly Impartial umpire In the game? On what does he base the claim?" “He says he’s always abided by both sides Instead of by only one/' Trains stop on signal. Worth Bound AM 9 50 9 38 9 21 9 13 9 06 8 66 let Class Passenger 4 Daily PM 5 15 5 03 4 48 4 38 4 31 13 Sun Only PM 5 15 6 0S 448 4 36 4 31 4 21 4Mr- The Very Beat in all our productions is what we strive for. Purity, cleanliness, all ingredients of the best quali-. ty is, what makes Our Bakery the most popular in the city. We can supply all your wants in our line and guarantee satisfaction. A trial of our products; makes a regular customer for usi‘ Call or teephone'your wants.; ' : / City Bakery, Cairo, Ga. JHhT