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tl.E UTFlCaAL 014 SAN OF GRADY COUNTY,
VOL. 5
CAIRO, GRADY COUNTY. GEORGIA, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY, 5 1915.
NO. 36
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A Guaranteed
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If your face, .hurts you, get
a bottle of NyaFs Almond
Cream or Kexall Cream of
Almonds. We guarantee
them to give you satisfac
tion or money ref unded.
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25c per Bottle.
Wight & Browne,'
The^exall Store
Georgia.
CITIZENS BANK
Cairo, Georgia.
Safe, SoiMiif : and Frppssifi,
We offer you a safe place tofee yo-ir money'. We
are Progressive tempered with Conservatism. Anj 7 basi
ness intrusted to our care will have careful personal atten
tion. Open an account with us today and be satisfied
VV. s. WIGHT, W. H. SEARCY, H. G. GANNON.
President V.-President £ Cashier ' V.-President.
W.e call your attention' to the
announcement of Mr. J. H. Con
nell in this Issue for Clerk and
Treasurer of. Council. Mr. Con
nell formerly held this position
and made Cairo one of the best
officers in her history and if el
ected Cairo citizens will be as
sured that the duties of this
office will be well looked after.
Wanted—we pay highest cash
price for chickens, eggs and all
kinds of country produce.
F. A.'RICHTER.
Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Vanduzee
have returned.from a trip to Val
dosta and are how at home ro
. their friends at Judson Orchard
near Cairo.
The car load of stock recei ved
by the Nicholson Stock Com
pany last Friday was one of the
best that has over been shipped
to Cairo and they have had a fine
business the past week.
Judge E. E., Cox, of •Camilla,
was here last Friday on a vist to
Col. R. C. Bell.
Mr. and Mrs. Tom Jones were
visitors to Moultrie last Friday.
Miss Ivey Bnssey left Monday
to vist her sister Mrs. G. G.
•Jackson at Donaldsonvilie.
Mosdames J. L. and Carl
Poulk visited relatives in Thorn-
asville Wednesday and Thursday
Election For City Clerk
To Bt Held Wednesday
Nixt Wednesday llm voters of
Cairo will have the privilege 6f
again, casting their ballot, this
Lithe for Clerk and Treasurer o.f
the"city of Cairo
The resignation of City Clerk
11. M. .Johnfon frntn as a Id.g
surprise to pur people last week
as Mr. Johnson was re-elected
to this olfice only a few weekjs
ago and every one thought hr
intended to serve his term out,
but in his letter of resignation In
stated that in as much as - the
duties of htfc office was growing
stronger each year and the work
to be harder and for the salary
to be reduced he felt it a duty
to himself and family to resign
to take effect Jan. 31st.
The Mayor and council immei'-i
iatly ordered election to be lie In
on the 10 of this month, as will
be found from a notice in anoth
er column of the Progress.
So far only four have announc
ed for this < Hlce, Messrs John. H.
Connell, T. W. Wood, Roy W.
Godwin and Jim Dekle. .
All of these parties are good
business men and who ever '.veins]
out Cairo will be assured of a
good Clerk.
Calvary Items.
On last Friday evening, Jan.
29 at 7-30 o’clock before an en
thusiastic and appreciative au
dience at Calvary School budd
ing. Miss Addie Lou^Powell and
Miss Effie Forester from Cano
delightfully entertained * tiihpeo-
pte of Calvary with .Music l and'
readings.
The. accomplished young Radios
a®
delighted and won ,. the, adr
tion vf ail with their eftxj
music and readings.
After the program had been
rendered hot chocolate and sand-’
wiches were served by the good
ladies of the community. The
entertainment was given under
auspices of the Ladies SehooKm-
provement Association 837.15
was realized nbove all expenses.
Misses Powell and'Forester re
fused to he compensated for
iheir services which were re
sponsible in a very large measure
for the success of, the evening.
The people of Calvary and com
munitv tender them their sincere
thanks and extend to them a
cordial invitation to visit them
again.
Mr. Henry Mitchell of near
Thomasville was here on busi
ness last Wednesday.
For the Better Kinds of
Meats
Try our Breakfast Bacon, sliced
on our American Slicing Ma
chine, Boiled Ham, Dried Beef,
and everything good to eat.
Drives Dandruff Away. *
The best thing you can do for
your hair is to keep it free from
dandruff. It is now positively
knbwn that most cases of bald
ness can be traced directly to ihc
formation of dandruff and to
neglect of the scaly.
The powerful yet . harmless
antiseptic properties of
The Only Sanitary Market in Cairo.
Perkins & Sellers, Proprietors.
Phone 248,
Dsath of Promihent Young Man ,
of Barnett's Crook Community j
Mr. Alfied Connallv. the nine
teen year old son of Mr. and Mrs.
G. D. Connallv, died Thursdaj
afternoon 'January 28, at four
o'clock, He hnd beep sick about
four weekswith'n complication
of diseases, typhoid fever being
among theln. Everything "was
done for him that medicine skill,
mid'loving hands: could do, but
to no avail. He was a young
man of many admirable traits of
character which endeared him to
all who knew him.
By his death, which leaves an
idling void in the hearts of so
many, the community loses one
of its most promising young men.
He was a member of BarnettV
Creek Baptistrcliurch.
Besides his father and mother,
ho is survived by one sister, Mrs.
Herbert Ham mack of Woodviile,
Fla., and one brother, Mr. Re
nter Connolly of this county and
many otiiek relatives throughout
the county. . To the heart broken
family we extend our deepest and
most heart, l'elt sympathy.
Interment look place in the f’n -
nett’s Greek Cemetery amid a
large concourse of sorrowing
/datives and friends. Rev. A.
T. Hart performed the last, sad
rites. -
J. L. OLIVER’S SON
Grady County’s Largest Store.
Furniture Department.
] At this season of the year as you
plan to fix up the horrje, we in
vite you to see our line of Furni-
iuie, otoves. House Furnishing^
Have Your Eyes Treated
Commencing Feb. 18th, we
.have secured for a few days the
fsgi'vices of W. 11. Lawhead, eye-
SighUspeeialist; to fit glasses at
store.. This will'be' your op-
ijxiftuhit v Lb have your eyp trob-
jblcs. Ipoked after and secure a
comfortable, well fitted pair of
Eg
■gageni/nfc.
His vvt rk here iiv the. ,pfet is
ample proof of hist ability.
The Grady Pharmacy,
etc.
We do not sel l on I he installment
plan and can save you money and al
ways give you New Furniture—No
second handt pieces to offer you—strictly
new and up to date.
Let us Show You.
J. L OLIVER’S SON m
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Hair Tonic
make it supreme in this respect,
Its effect can b'e noticed after
the first two or three applications
and. if care is taken to avoid re
infection of the scalp by unclean
comb or brush, tjie occasional
use of (this tonic will keep the
scalp in the prime of healthy
condition.
Penslar Hair Tonic makes a
delightful hair dressing, too.
It contains no sediment, is not
sticklv or greasy, and does not
color t(je hair. Try a fifty-cent.
bottle to convince yourself how
good it'is, and you will buy the
dollar size next time.
PANACEA ITEMS.
Mr. Henry Shores of Grady,
spent Sunday afternoon with Mr.
R. T. Nelson.
- Mr. 6. M. Cook of Pine Hili
spent a-few days with Mr. f!. T.
Nelson. • *
Miss Kate White spent Sunday
with Miss.Carrie Price. .
Misses Minnie Dukes and
Lommie Strickland were'in Pan
acea Saturday.
Mr. and ' Mrs. Coleman
gave a party Friday night.
AH there reported a good lime
and pienty-of good 'music.
Mr. Rere: Caraway snent Sun
day afternoon with Mr. D. Price.
Mr. Hiltop Gwalty.was in Pan
acea Sunday.
Mr. John Metcalf called to see
.the Nelson boys Sunday
Mr. Bob Metcalf of Panacea
spent Saturday, and Sunday with
home.folks at Medaro,
Mr. G. W. Cook left Tuesday
for his. home in Grady.
Mr. Hapward Hall manager of
Panacea Hotel left Wednesday
for home at Bradfordville, Fla.
Sofkee Items.
W,e are having some rainy
weather at this writing.
Mr. Fred Holton went to lleno
Saturday. i -
Mr Cate. Cloud of Decatur
spent Sun'day with his daughter,
Mrs. J. M. Harrison.
Mr. and yMts.. M^ IC. Vanland-
arrof- Cra'nfor.l 'spent Sun-
wi'li' irfe daughter; Mrs.
Jessie Gilbert.
Mr-and; Mrs; N. I. Maxwell
spent Sunday night with the
falters parents Judge and Mrs.
W. D. Barber, of Cairo.
Misses Permilia and Annie
Harrison shopped in Reno Satur
day. •
Mr. Austin Maxwell, spent
Sunday in Greenwood section.
Mr. Orren. Moore transacted
business in Cairo Saturday.
Messrs J. M. and B. 0. Harri
son were in this community
Sunday,
Mr. nnd Mrs. Henry Williams of
Bethel section, spent Sunday
with their daughter Mrs. Joe
Cliett.
Sofkee school is growing rapid- ’
ly now in the management of
Miss LaureSmythe of Columbia, j Mr. J. P. Falkner, one of Pine
Ky. I Park’s prominent citizens, was
Messrs Tqm Elkins of Cairo here on business Tuesday.
The Grady Pharmacy
THE PENSLAR STORE
Notice Farmers Union
Mr, Editor;
As I see a call
for all Farmers Union Members
to meet with the next county
meeting and as I have been elect
ed Secretary of the Union Ware
house Co. and urged to perfect a
mailing list of all stock holders in
the Farmers Union Warehouse
Co/, I would ask that all stock
holders come. or send me their
names with amount of shares
held, that I may get the desired
information to perfect the roll
as our forrnpr.roll was burned at
time of burning of warehouse.
• S. P. Vanlundingham. Sec
and Carl Mitchell of Bethel were
in this.section last Sunday.
Messrs Phames and Thompson
two.wood-riders of Sofkee ancl
Calvary transacted business in
Whighatn Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs ; Lester Ulm of!
near Reno spent Sunday tha
guest of,Mr. and Mrs. Wrights
Sanders. { '
Mr. and iMrs. M. J. Harrison
and two sans, Albert and La cy
spent Saturday night and Sunday
the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Edd
mm neai ' Gradyville.
Mr. Fred Holton went to Cairo
Saturday.
Mr. Walter Gilbert, spent
Sunday with his Parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Jessie Gilbert, of Mag
nolia section,
Messrs A. Maxwell and Guss
Harrisoh past through this sec
tion Saturday.
A Sunday School has been or
ganized at Sofkee school house.
Every body is cordially invited
to attend every Sunday at 2 30,
Good barbers—clean towels,
and good treatment at Mack Har
risons.
Bulk''.Garden Seed
We have just received
a' Fresh Shipment of Gar
den Seeds, the largest va- j
riety ever carried in Grady
County—Not. an old seed
jsi the House.
We will save
money..and the seed
fcbme up. .
Grady Pharmacy.