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VOL. 2.
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The “babe” was named
it was Grady.
Cairo has had but few
crow •ds than Wednesday's,
Mr. Jas. L. Mauldin
Thomas ville Tuesday.
(j e t vour .Jello and Gellatine
t j ie Cairo Grocey Store.
Drs. Meeks and Canon
Waycross are here this week.
Messrs. L. L. Bar wick, T.
Barwiek and others
Pine Park.
Hon. R. R. Terrell
among the prominent
from W high am.
Hr. W. A. Walker and W.
Wight spent Monday and
day out of town.
Abridge, as well as all
other districts, was weli
sented Wednesday.
Col. R. R. Terrell of
ham paid Cairo a visit the
ter p . irt * of last week.
Messrs. L. Hall, J. M.
1. T. Boothe and others
sented Reagans district.
Mr. S. R. Blanton, Editor
the Progress of Eufatila,
visited Cairo Sunday last.
Rod Bliss Seed Potatoes for
nt the Cairo Grocery Store.
The many friends of Mr. W.
D. barber will regret to
that he continues quite ill.
Misses Lizzie and Annie Lou
Blaekshcar of Susina were
tors to the city last Friday.
Rev. L. W. Colson spent
first part of the week with
(friends at Graves Station, Ga.
Hon. Ben. E. Russell and
8 1 ti Aibert, from
;pent Wednesday in the city.
Misses Dixie and
hillock of Whigham were
quests of relatives here
lud Monday. J
Mrs. M. H. Stephens of
on spent the first part of
veek with her daughter, Mrs.
las. L. Mauldin.
Mrs. W. R. Horn of Iron
as been the guest of her
Ls. L. A. Free since the i
•sue of the Messenger.
When you want to have
jseuit. and light bread be sure
pt the J. E. M. or Pansy
hr sale at the Cairo Grocery Store.
Capt. W. E. Dunn returned
it city Monday. He will at an
Ly knew date begin the work on
Wight building.
[Messrs. W. W. Pearce, J. D.
jimberly and J. M. Pearce,
F re among the number to
pent the Pearce precinct,
line visitors Wednesday
I numerous that to make
l n of all would consume six
L 111,1 s °* tde Messenger.
I'l'tican get baker's bread at
r' airo Grocery Store any day,
Itlnn' receive fresh
■ AL. r . v Tuesday and Friday.
E. L. Broom from
ns District was a visitor
r Mr. Broom is another
jP°se pen. enthusiastic tew
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Jf n - Hopkins S G, McLendon, and Col.
•
Khell e , were prominent
from Thomasville to
d our new county meeting.
!l, ‘ n you are in need of
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puts, Seeded Raisins or
pMjiist Phone 81.
I Hie Cairo Grocery Store.
Dlisons . Food.
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’Dilips von don’t realize
'' l ) mn poisons originate
1 Dod, but some day you
a b'inge of dyspepsia
"pnvince you.' Dr.
Bills ar° guaranteed
ickness due to poisons
‘- 'ted food— or money
a ! M r ight & Browne’s
the m.
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CHEER Til NAME Of GRADY.
s>?©posd coaaty Named Tint
SistlipisM Georgia, Beory w
QMlJ.
The clans gathered in
on Wednesday last from
counties of Thomas and
to discuss the new county
ject, and select a name therefor.
It wis bv far the most
astic meeting yet held, and
onstrated the fact that the peo
were in favor of and alive to
j the issue. After the usual re
ports by committees, the name
i of Grad >' was P ro P osed as a fit
| in £ one for the new eountv.
I His , name was placed m norm
nation by Randolph Russell,
Two other names was mention
ed, but when the vote was taken
the choice, almost unanimous,
was made of that of Grady. Ex
Congressman Ben E. Russell of
Bainbridge and Hon. S. C- Me
i Lendon addressed the meeting,
1 Speeches were also made by J.
B. Wight, J. L. Singletary, W.
Fresh Malaga Grapes just
ceived at E. A. Williams &
Before you sign a
1 against the in the new'' county
the facts case.
Take your chickens and eggs
i the Cairo Grocery Store; they
paying fancy prices for same.
Mr. S. P. Vanlandingham
Woodland neighborhood was
visitor in Cairo Wednesday.
Mr. Remer Singletary
the Oehlockonee district
a distinguished visitor to
Wednesday.
Hon. P. H. Herring
Calvarv was among the
that attended the county
ing.
ls It Right?
Is it right that a
should lose $4.20 to le; a
! make 50 cents? A dealer
I 50 cents more on fourteen
jot I ready-ior-use gallon, than paint, agent at does
per our
eight gallons oi L cY M paint
i six gallons ot linseed oil,
| makes fourteen gallons ot t he
| paint in the world, at $1.-0 P el
j gallon; 20. the Is property-owner it- right ?
just $4 4 gallons ot
j ( It and'8 only requires gallons linseed oij
& M
j paint a moderate sized house.
_____thousand Ten churches
w ith Longman & Mart inez Ij& M
Paint.
Liberal quantity from given \\
churches when bought
& Browne.
B. Roddenbery, J. F. Stone, R.
R Terrell and Randolph Rus
sell. It was a representative
gathering of citizens, who were
sincere and earnest in their sup
port of ihe new countv move
ment. Hon. Henry Herring
was among the citizens present
from the Calvary District ot
Decatur countv. The eastern
portion of Decatur rallys to the
support of the movement, and it
j «ia.y ty or be Grady said is that assured. the new It eoun- will
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j be among the leaders of Geor
gia’s counties, in area, wealth
and population, and will un-
1 doubtedly reflect great credit
upon this commonwealth as
well as the imperishable name
j which it bears.
Now that a name has been
j selected let every man do his
full duty towards its final forma
tion.
Mrs. Jane Carter and Mrs.
Nancy Ricks two of the oldest
and most highly respected la
dies of this vicinity, passed
away last Saturday morning.
Mrs. Carter was visiting Mrs.
Ricks, and had been unwell for
several days though«not consid
ered seriously ill. Mrs. Ricks
was only taken the night be
fore with something like a chill.
They died vHthin the same
l room in less than two hours
apart. The burial occurred
Sunday at the family burial
grounds. The bereaved ones
o
have our heartfelt sympathy.
Fraud Exposed.
A few counterfeiters have lately
been making and trying to sell
imitations of l>r. King s New Dis
covery for consumpt ion, coughs
colds, and other med.oi.ies,
thereby defrauding the public.
This is to warn you to beware ot
such people, who seen to profit,
through stealing the reputation
of remedies which have been sue
cessfuilv curing disease, for over
85 years. A sure protection to
you, is our name on the wrapper.
Look for it, on all Dr. King s, or
Bucklen’s remedies, “ d ot ^ e J 9
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WhHtr &,,ada g '
’Tis a rare thing to see so
many people as near a unit as
Cairo’s guests were on the new
1 county movement Wednesday,
j and the name of Grady for the
j county.
TWENTY-FIVE REASONS
FOR BUYING A HIGH SPEED
44 Standard” Rotary Shuttle Two=
in= 0 ne Sewing Machine
Makes 175 Stitches While Others Make 100.
ONI Y ONP RFASON ^ 1 for there buying is any other Machine, viz: it is cheaper. BUT,
more
A.ri Ext rat Reason 1 1 he “Standard ’ Rotary holds yards of No. 8 cotton.
is that “Standard” Rotary makes . ioo o
every 2 Bobbin more quickly wound.
both Lock and Chain Stitch. . 1 he first
HERE IS THE 3 . Stitch perfect without holding ends of threads. -
4- 5- J 1 h he finest,goods tension is released when taking out the goods.
> m * e are not drawn or puckered.
.1 6 . Less noise-than any other machine.
C
>\ h ,\ 7 . RUNS 75 PKR Cent. LIGHTER THAN OLI) STYLE
4 MACHINES.
[bj V j s 8 . Is the most rapid sewer—makes two motions of the treadle
o. to three of other machines in length
i. Tension ^ changed sewing the same seam.
.__- M* 9 . thickness not by change of speed size of thread,
%■ of goods nor length of stitch—what other ma
CHAIN STITCH DEVICE. chine can do as much?
We call it the Spider. 10 . Most elastic stitch. 'Thread does not break when seam is
stretched.
11 . Does not break thread when machine is run backwards.
HERE IE THE 1 2 1 he “Standard’ Rotary Needle dips only once when making
.
a stitch—old style shuttle needles dip twice —hence that
much more strain and wear.
v- i?- I he “Standard” Rotary Shuttle never stops wdiile the ma
chine is in operation, Old style shuttles start and stop
twice to each stitch, Just think of the extra strain and
iS wear this makes! The “Standard” Rotary Shuttle moves
onward eontiuously without a jar.
14 . Shorter needles used than In other lock-stitch machines—
therefore less liable to bend and skip stitches.
15 . Owing to the construction of the shuttle and race, the point
SPIDER IN ITS NEST. of the shuttle always comes in proper relation to the loop,
The nest of the spider is the Rotary hence almost absolute freedom from stitch skipping.
Shuttle—solid steel.liardened and polish- 16 . Shuttle so constructed that it cannot hit the needle—hence
ed. The spider tf\kes the place of the no broken needles from this cause.
bobbin when chain stitching is desired,
and is as easily managed as the bobbfti. 17. Protection and packing of needle bar and con
struction of take-up and feed make less liability
m to oil goods than in other machines.
CM 18. The face-plate can be taken of! by a thumb screw,
MBS thus enabling the operator to clean and oil the
’■ parts without displacing any ot them.
wrnm 19. Feed motions all positive—no springs used—
m hence machine will feed over all thicknesses of
-
goods and seams without “chewing” the cloth,
no matter what the length of stitch.
20 . Will wear twice as long as other lock-stitch ma
chines.
21. Every part is independent of every other part,
j and can be replaced at a trifling cost. There
r •. ■■ fore you can keep a “Standard” Rotary practi
. cally life-time.
new a
mm 22. Bran new set of attachments, self adjusting, and
fastened to the presser bar in place of the foot.
m v, .. c - jf 28. Stand is fitted with adjustable ball bearings,
& . f 1 which insures the easiest, smoothest bearings
SSKS ill known to mechanics, and the wear is for a life
time.
24. Bent woodwork of the finest construction and tin-
44 81aNDAki» UkhND” KoT.-knr. ish known to art.
The only Drop Head Sewing Machine on a stand, that? 25. Automatic kevless drawer and cover locks, pecu
raises, lowers and fastens the head in position without!’ liar to the “Standard. 7 7
tipping to one side or on end. Strictly Automatic,
FOR SALE BV
^JJfauldin SSros.j
Siclvrrrisers of acts,
Ca/rOj Set.
On the Crr n ,r y/oxt to Citizens CActnk.
The life of many a woman has
been shortened several years
by continually worrying with an
old worn-out sewing machine,
because it runs heavy, skips
Stitches, and wont sew heavy,
thick cloth, and deosn’t make a
p re tty stitch,
^ housekeepers life can be
lengthened many years ning.' by pur
h Tp , he lj Kht . run bC noise
less Standard , q Rotary r> t bhuttle ...
Hewing Machine. It costs a
little more than the cheap ma
chine but its the best machine
that brains and money can pro
duce. Mauldin Bros, sell them
for cash or on easy payments.
^ lts not convenient for you to
call at their store, drop them a
line through the mails, and their
desman will take pleasure m
Cc filing on you and showing you
j the Standard, Remember that
calling on you does not place
j you under obligations to buy.
Your old machines will be taken
as part payment on the Stand*
ard.
The many readers of the
Messenger wall find bargains
and bargains in the advertise
ment headed “Dissolution Sale.”
When you go to Thomasville
be certain and give the firm of
A. F. Church well & Co. an op
portunity to show you what
bargains you can get at this
dissolution sale.
Grave Trouble Foreseen.
It needs but little foresight, to
tell, that when vour stomach and
liver are badly affected, grave
trouble is ahead, unless you take
the proper medicine for your dis
ease, as Mrs. John A. Tfcumg,
Clay, N. Y., did. She says: 4 4 I
had neuralgia of the liver and
stomach, heart weakened, ,
my was
and I could not eat. I was very
bad for a long time, but in Elec
tric Bitters, I found just what
needed, for they quickly medicine
and cured me. 7 7 Best
for weak women, Sold under
guarantee by Wight & Browne,
druggists, at 50c a bottle.
Hon. D. C. Maxwell was
among the number that whoop
ed up the new county move
ment Wednesday, from the
Lime Sink neighborhood.
INO. 4.
Agonizing Burns
are instantly relieved, and per
fectly healed by Bucklen’s Arnica
Salve. C. River.bark, Jr., of
Norfolk Va., writes: 4 . I burnt
my knee dreadfully; that it blis
tered all over. Bucklen’s Arnica
Salve stopped the pain,and healed
it without a scar, * ? Also heals
all wounds and sores. 25c at
Wight & Browne, druggists.
r
8 It should be borne in mind that
every cold weakens the lungs, low
ers the vitality and prepares the
system for the more serious dis-
3 eases, among which are the two
^ greatest pneumonia destroyers and consumption, of human life,
gf
Chamberlain’s
| Cough Remedy
1 3 has won its great popularity by its
■J prompt cures of this most common
rj ailment. It aids expectoration, re
lieves the lungs and opens the
secretions, effecting a speedy and
q H permanent cure. It counteracts
any tendency toward pneumonia.
IA Price 25c, Large Size 50c J
For sale by Wight and Browne.