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A FewPoinls. The history of the phenomi nal steady growth and great success of W.H.Robinson&Co is the best and truest proof of their trade strength. They oc cupy an exceptional position in the General Merchandise Center. They are not only the most center on high-grade, quick-selling, business-building merchandise, but also make the Very Lowest prices known to the trade. Al ways and ever foremost has been their determination to give customers Precisely what they represent. The closest observance to this policy, the quick and satisfying qnalities, the greatest effort to please each and every customer, has ever been their chief aim. They always offer you the Choicest Collection of desirable merchandise that money and expert skill can pos sibly bring together. All these exceptional features has brought to them the continued patron age of hundreds of the best cus tomers the country over. They Guarantee to please each and every cus tomer. It is impossible for the element of “risk” to enter into your purchases from W.H.RObiDSOH & €0. Any article bought from them may be re= turned and money re= funded if goods are not perfectly satis= factory. This is one of their strictest guarantees of their continued success. Remember, this is the broad guage guarantee back of everything they sell to protect YOU : A standard of quality and service that « ensures lastingsat= faction. SdgP’Do not fail to make your headquarters with these people when you visit Cairo. Whigham Sparks. BY OUR CORRESPONDENT. A protracted meeting is now go ing on at Providence church. Five have already joined and no doubt great good will be accomplished before it ends. News in and around Whigham is scarce this week. Cottoh gin ning is the order of the day,- a net everybody seems to be happy, PS pecially the farmers. Well, he de serves to be for he feeds them all. Mr. Roy Rushin of Albany, Ga., returned to his home after a trip to St. Louis and a short stay in Whigham. For Babv Caps, Velvets and Rib bons, go to Miss Dollie Weldon’s when you are in Whigham. Large quantities of naval stores are hauled to Whigham for ship ment. Mr. Henry Clark bought some fin© horses while gone to St. Louis which arrived in Whigham Mon day. Miss Ethel Mills returned Tues day after an extensive visit to Monticello. Mr. J. E. Cobb is having the awning put in front of the three stores occupied by Higdon & Max well, Miss Dollig Weldon and Chap man brothers. Miss Kate Powell of Camilla is visiting her brother, Mr. A. S. Powell of Whigham. Rev. N. G. Christopher, wife and cnildren, Ruth and Paul lett Tuesday for Blairsville, Ga., where they will spend the next three weeks with relatives. Mr. J, Byron Butler and daugh ter, Miss Nellie, Misses Hebbie and Lucy McNair and Roy Rush in returned from St. Louis Mon day, Miss Bessie Peebles returned home Friday from Atlanta and other points, after several days absence. Mr. Lee of Cairo has located in whig ham and is occupying the J. R. Anderson residence which is now owned by Mr. Homer Brooks near the depot. There are more goods in whigham now’ than ev.er before. Miss Mae Higdon w*as the guest of her friend, Miss Loice Bower Wednesday. Mrs. J. B. Lewis returned to her home in Jacksonville last week after spending several weeks with relatives at her old home, whigham. Mrs. friends Willie Cowart is visiting relatives and in Adams, Ga. Miss Ida Swicord was a guest in whig ham Wednesday, from Swicord settle men. Cotton comes into whigham lively these days and the merchants pay the highest prices for same. Mayor Mills was called to Bainbridge Wednesday on official business. A Wonderful Saving. The largest Methodist Church in Georgia, calculated to use over one hundred gallons of the usual kind of mixed paint in painting their church. They used only 32 gallons of the Longman & Martinez paint mixed with 24 gallons of linseed oil. Actual cost of paint made was less than $1.20 per gallon. Saved over $80.00 in paint, and got a big donation besides. EVERY CHURCH will be giv en a liberal quantity whenever they paint. Many houses are well painted with four gallons of L. & M. and three gallons of linseed oil mixed therewith. Wears and covers like gold. These Celebrated Paints are sold by Wight & Browne. Mr. A. E, Bell of Climax paid Cairo a visit last Friday for the purpose of disposing of a few bales of the fleecy staple, He remarked while here, that he had made $ 10.00 by his trip, tering himself over Bainbridge and near by markets. Mr. Bell at one time was in the merchan tile business in Cairo, and his many friends here extend him hearty welcome. Mr. H. G, Cannon returned from Drifton, Fla., last Friday, where he has been for the past week in interest of the Cannon Co’s., barrel business. Messrs. Henry Shores and Thos. Cassells were two nent farmers of the Sentenial neighborhood in town dav. Woodland Items, BY UNCLE TAKE. \Y< 11, it has been supposed that Uuncle j Jake was s dead, but the truth is he has j been so busv pulling fodder had and the picking time to | j cotton that he has not write and besides that there is than a young 1 j man that is more competent write from this am i J that I 1 bought would of the woods; but if the reader will ' neck I j excuse my ignorance I will do the best can; to read a little is as far as I got when at school. There has been very little doing up this wav. After we got through pulling fod der we went through fhe farce they call road working. It was too hot to work much but that crowd would put the Georgia Legislators to shame. The way thev discussed and settled great questions Cairo had as w T ell hush about that new county for the way that crowd o f road hands stood two to one against them and judging from what I could hear, Roose velt will have a larger vote in old Thom as than did William four years ago. I see that the editors of the Georgia advo cate towns should own their water works and electric light plant; thats right it’s what I call populist doctrine, pure and simple. Mr. Martin L. Baggett is ginnning this season at the Albritcn old stand near the water mill. Mr. Johnson Harper left Saturday for two or three weeks visit to his old home in North Carolina. Mrs. Wade Kelly of Thomasville is vis iting her daughter, Mrs. Harper this week. Mrs. Demot is visiting her daughter, Mrs. S. S. Fulford this week. Mr. Solomon Scroggins is counting the knots in the ceiling this week, hope he will soon be out again. There is quite a lot of sickness in the community. Mr. and Mrs. I. D. Singletary visited their daughter, Mrs. Jesse Singletary on Sunday last. Messrs. Eugene Richter and Robert Tyus were visitors at Mr. waiter Harpers Sunday. Mr. J. S. Fulford went to Thomasville Tuesday to carry Mrs. Solomon Harris’ mule to the veterinary hospital. Only Did His Duty as He Saw it. 4 4 I deem it my duty to add a word of praise for Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Rem edy,” says J. Wiley Park, the well known merchant and post muster at Wiley, Kv. I have been sell ing it for three or four years, and it gives complete satisfaction. Several of my customers tell me they would not be without it for anything. Very often, to my knowledge, a single dose has cur ed a severe attack of diarrhoea, and I positively know that it will cure'the flux (disentery). You are at liberty to use this testi monial as you please. • * Sold by Wight & Browne. Rev. D. H. Parker of Boston, Ga., passed though Cairo last Monday enroute to Bainbridge to visit his daughter. Misses Jonnie Brown, Susie Clower and Mr. W. T. Odom left Saturday for Boston to at tend the Sunday School conven tion, returning home Monday after spending two days with the hospitable people of that city very pleasantly. Miss Rosa Howard returned home Sunday after two weeks stay with friends and relatives in our city. Miss Howard was accompanied by Miss Mae Craw ford, Messrs. W. Y. Bryan and W. H. Searcy who spent the day very pleasantly at her hospita ble home, returning to town that afternoon. Has Sold a Pile of Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. I have sold Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy for more than twenty years and it has given entire satis faction. I have sold a pile of it and can recommend it highly.— Joseph McElhiney, Linton, Iowa. You will find this remedy a good friend when troubled with a cough or cold. It always affords quick relief and is pleasant to take. For sale by Wight & Browne. The first Association of the Thomas County Sunday School Convention was held in Boston last Saturday and Sunday, and it was voted a grand success. Several talks were made, and papers read on the nianagament of the Sunday school in all its different departments; be sides a special service to children, con ducted oy Mr. Reppard. The programme was very charmingly interspersed by solos sweetly rendered by Mrs. Ed F. Cook of Thomasville. Not all the Sunday schools in the coun ty made reports, but the reports from some Sunday were school very flattering. Cairo M. E. T. Odum, and was represented hy Mr. w. Misses Jonnie Brown and Lottie Jones, and all were charmed w-ith the convention, also the delightful way in which Boston entertains. CANE MILLS. The Best Cane Mill on the Maiket today is the Sutherland Mill Twenty Sizes and Styles for Steam a Horse Power TWO and THREE ROLLERS. Catalogue and Net Prices on A pplication. D. T. Sutherland, Machine Works and Foundry, Bainbridge, : Georgia. Be sure and ask for the Sutherland Mill. It is the best. Seems that our merchants have gained a “world wide rep by paying tip-top prices for cot ton. This season we are get ting it from many of the adjoin ing towns; Two miles of Pelham close around Meigs and Ochloek nee , hauling it through Whig ham, people at Climax catch the train and bring their samples with them in order to sell at Cairo, the people from Concord, Fla., all bring their cotton here, J as they have long since learned j that Cairo was the best market for every thing the farmer has to sell. Better Than a Plaster. A piece of flannel dampened with Chamberlain’s Pain Balm and bound on the effected parts, is better than a plaster for a lame back and for pains in the side or chest, Pain Balm has no superi or as a liniment for the relief of deep seated,-muscular and rheu matic pains, For sale by Wight & Browne. Mr. C. E. Gandv, who recent lv visited the southern part of La., as turpentine prospector re turned home Friday a. m. It is amusing to hear Mr. Gandy relate some of his experiences, and especially that of the mos quito. Mr. T. J. Powell of Dothan, Ala., spent a couple of days of this week in the city, the guest of relatives. Mr. Powell is an old Cairo boy and his manv friends here are always glad to see him. GO TO Ira L. Hurst For everything in the line of Fresh and Fancy Groceries, Fruits, Vegetables, Confections, Ice Cold Drinks, Etc. If you try one bag of the famous u Farm Bell” Coffee you will use no other. Fresh shipment of J. E. M. Flour just re ceived. Telephone your orders. x\gent Conida’s Candiea ’Rhone 31. FOR SALE. Seven miles north of Cairo, Ga., ^ 6 o acres cleared; of good farm land 150 acres one five room painted house, plenty good ten ant houses. I will either sell or trade for property near Cairo. Call on or address, W. G. Baggett, Cairo, Ga. - NEW CRGP OF Turnip, Ruta Baga and Cabbage Seed just received at Peacock’s Drug Store, Thomasvile, Georgia. Agency Sherwin Williams Paints. H6 Broad Street. The : :: Jewelry Store.:: On hand at all times Clocks,Sil-1 a largefl stock of Watches, verware, Spectacles and hi* stnunents of all kinds. 1 lave Watches from $2.25 to $75.00♦ I have Rings from 25c to *10.00 ! Will soon have in a full line of New Clocks, Rogers Knives and Spoons. If you are think ing of buying a Piano or Or gan, if you need anything in my line I can fit your taste and your purse. Come in and talk it over with me. Bring all your watches and clocks that need mending. OLIVER WILLIAMS. Jeweler, i CAIRO , * s GA. Notice First cuts of steak, 10c lb. Second cuts of steak, 8 I=3c fh t First cut loin roast, 10c lb. Second cut loin roast, 8 I=3c !b. Brisket roast, 7c lb. Flank stew, 6c ili Ribbs, ac lb-