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The Cairo Messenger
VOL* !•
Did you ever wear
I
& r STAR
BRAND
SHOES?
If not we insist that you try them. We have just
a complete Spring line. They are absolutely solid
throughout and every pair guaranteed, and prices very low.
We also carry a complete line
Up-to-date Clothing, Dry Goods
Notions and Staple Groceries.
We want your Chickens and Eggs and Country Produce
will pay highest prices for same.
Yours for square dealing,
FORRESTER BROS, Cairo, Ga.
Easter Sale
of Hats!
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We have just opened up the handsomest Line
of /pring Millinery ever shown in Cairo.
The sifHes are
Beautiful and Becoming.
Monday w§ will display a line of Patterns that
: are made to the Queen’s Taste.
: Our line of Street Hats are Stunners and we
are selling them at prices that are extremely gratify
mg.
Everyone is cordially invited to call and see them.
Miss J. D. Brown & Co.
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Will Move
From Cairo August 1st.
Since we have made this decision, we have received the
goods, which was ordered previous to this and if prices are any
ducement—you will help us to move them:
A case of Crockery of 480 pieces,
A big lot of Men and Boys Pants and Overalls.
186 Men and Boys Straw and Felt Hats.
A big lot of up-to-date Millinery goods, which
very attractive to the Eye, besides a lot of other Spring and
goods such as Slippers, Hosiery, Underware, Shifts and
Skirts, Collars, Ties Etc.
Come to see us before buying. Bring us your chickens and
Yours to Serve,
a. L*. DUREIN, H. •*VV- Montcrlef, Manager.
Additional jCocai,
1 Hon. Jno F. Howard spent
: ^ednsday
in the city.
Buy your Easter Egg dye from
^s. Wight & Browne.
Hr. Walter Davis paid Pine
s Bark a visit Tuesday.
4
! Ladies. Send your Easter
4 suit’s
to us next Monday and get
■ them Lfi Bros. laundered right.—Maul
: ^Hs.
4 W.
. \ Th H. Robinson visited
I amasvill e friends a short
while Tuesday morning.
; Lor Sale.—O ne merry-go
r ° Un< ^> cheap for cash. For
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■ ce an H particulars address B.
W. Adkins, Cairo, Ga.
Cairo* Thomas County, Georgia, March IQO-i.
Close at Six O’clock.
It i< about time some
was being made to get the
chants to enter into some
of closing agreement for
summer months. During
long, hot and quiet days of
mer, those having to stay in
stores and business houses
find much recreation and
ure from the six o’clock
movement. Let the
get together and sign an
ment to close their stores
some early hour after April
1st or 15th.
Lace curtains, Table
To wells, Napkins 4c
laundered by Troy Steam
dry—Mauldin Bros, agents.
Charlie Walsh Dead.
It is with genuine sorrow we
announce the death of Charlie
Walsh, the 9-year old son of
Mr. and Mrs. F. B. Walsh, which
occurred in this city Tuesday
morning.
The little fellow was a victim
of a inalignaut spell of ’grippe
with complications, and for sev
eral weeks a hard battle for life
was fought, but death triumph
ed at last and the end came ear
ly Tuesday morning.
Charlie was a bright and man
ly little fellow and a favorite
with all who knew him. He
was the idol of the fond parents,
who have the sincere sympathv
of all in their sorrow.
The services were conducted
from the parents’ residence at
10:30 o'clock Wednesday morn
ing by Rev. T. A White, pas
tor of the Baptist church. The
interment occurred at the City
cemetery.
Honor Roll.
II. GRADE.
Robert Hudson,
George Moore,
Bertha Horton,
Von Hurst,
Olney Hurst,
John Bell,
III. GRADE.
Marshall Reviere,
Sallie Belcher,
Laleah Wight,
Esther Baggett,
Isla Fearnside,
Roy Williams,
Maxie Handley.
From Elpino.
The farmers of this section
are very busy in getting their
crops planted.
Mrs. W. T. Whigham from
the Limesink settlement, visited
Mrs. W. H. Cone Monday.
Mr. Tom Oats and Mr. Horace
Gainous were pleasant visitors
in the Spring Hill neighborhood
last Sunday.
The candidates are still
vassing this part of the county.
One farmer said he would
plant his crops after April the
first; he has to entertain candi
dates now.
Mr. Billie Maxwell and Mr.
Jeremiah Bently went to Pelham
last Saturday.
Mr. Tom Griffin has a very
sick baby at this writing:but we
trust it will soon be well again.
Mrs. Blanton of Thomasville
is now the guest of her sister
Mrs. W. J. Taylor.
Miss Ettie Gaulding of Bain
bridge is also the guest of Mrs.
1 ay lor. ,
Miss Leila Cox accompanied
by Miss Verdie Pinson spent
Saturday and Sunday with her
parents Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Cox
near the Limesink. Miss Verdie
reports a pleasant time.
Mr. Walter Whigham and
miss Eva Sellars attended ser
vices at New Hope Sunday.
Miss Lula Cone spent Sunday
with Misses Maggie and Pearl
Elkins.
Miss Minnie Leavins returned
P
pASHIONABLE FABRICS.
Are now ready for
Buyers who want
Right Styles and Prices
In the latest
Conceiveable Patterns. We
Suit the “Hard to Please.”
we can suit von
In material and trimmings for
that Easter Frock if you have not al=
ready bought.
Among the latest arrivals in our
Dry Goods Department are
Eiamines and voiles lor Skirts.
Besides these we have Figured
Lawns, Plain White and Lace Striped
Lawns, Fancy White Goods, Piques,
Ducks, Madras, Ginghams, Mercerized
Linens, Etc.
in Trimmings a Mg line of Laces, em
broideries, All-over Laces, Eic.
9Ifauicim ffiros.,
U/ie € Up-to~ Date 4 Store,
On the Co* »tr Jfext to Citizen* 55ank.
home last Saturday from West
Florida, where she has been vis
iting friends and relatives for
the last three months.
Mr. Louis Chrildren spent last
Saturday night and Sunday with j
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Maxwell, in 1
the Gainous settlement.
We are glad to know that Mr.
Aubrey Leavins after living a
few months in Meigs has moved
back in the neighborhood again.
Mr. Jeff Taylor was among
the callers in the Spring Hill
neighborhood Sunday evening.
Uncle Sam Gnner is still in a
very feeble condition; it seems
impossible for him to be restor
ed to health again.
Our public school is on a
boom this week, New pupils
are still coming in.
Kitty.
Off to New York.
Dr. W. A. Walker left Tues
day for New York where he will
take a special course in the Eye
and Ear department of the Man
hattan hospital in that city. He
was joined by Dr. M. M. McCord
of Whigham, who will take a
post-graduate course in the Pol
yclinic in New York. Both are
enjoying a lucrative practice in
their respective locations, and
their additional courses will bet
ter fit them for their profession.
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| 1 Keeping Time.
• There is a time for all things i
« so we are told. Also it be might •
: added there is time for every- <
: body. J keep it—the very best i
: makes of Watches and Clocks i
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: to be found. And aside from ;
: getting the right kind of time- i
: piece at right kind of prices, ;
i when you buy from me you i
: have the advantage of knowing i
: that if they don’t keep correct i
: time, I either exchange them or i
: keep them in repiar for you.
IF IT’S A
Clock or Watch
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: you need, see me first.
i C. F. Sanders,
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Jeweler, w *
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i Cairo - - Georgia. |
AAAAA*
Preparing to Build.
The store house now occu
pied by Poulk Bros, is being
moved back in order to have
work begin on the two new
brick buildings to be erected by
Poulk Bros, and J. L Poulk.
The work of clearing out for
the foundation will begin in a
few days. It will then be only
a short while before Cairo will
have two more handsome brick
structures.