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THE CAIRO MESSENGER. FRIDAY. DECEMBER 9, 1949
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IMPORTANT— Wart Ads are accepted
1 cents per line for first insertion
f 1 r 10
- -cnts a line for every insertion after
lines averaging six words. There
the 1 charge of 30 cents for all
“ m’ ‘ limum payable strictly in advance
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where a person a ac¬
count.
^ fuflv^have For 32 years success
specialized lands, in buy¬
ing farm and Umber any
fo dfus snv o/lOO size, anywhere in a
radius miles of Cairo, Ga.,
paying e cagh phone 186 _ L or
186-W or write H. B. Griner,
Cairo L_^ 12-24-tf.
mtVhL. BELCHER. Optometrist
The Kind of Glasses You’ve
Always Wanted."
TUESDAYS and SATURDAYS.
Other Days By Appointment.
Left Side South Broad St..
Beyond 9th Ave.. Cairo. Ga.
Phone 295-R
ALCOHOLICS ANNONYMOUS:
phone * d S$ n o g r SS pW*
171, Cairo, Ga. 4-8-tf.
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Tax, Audits and *
Income
Accounting Systems
JOHN A. POWELL, 2nd *
Public Accountant *
Over Cairo Dry Cleaners *
Ofc. *
Phone 39
CAIRO. GA.
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I. RUSSELL GRINER
PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT
ACCOUNTING SYSTEMS
Upchucn Bldg. Phone 597
Income and Estate Taxes
Thomasville, Ga.
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DR. S. G. FRAZIER
Veterinarian
Office: 2nd Ave., S. E.
Phene 343
Res. 5 th Street N. W.
Phone 136-X
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List Your
REAL ESTATE WITH
J. FRANK MONTGOMERY
and B. W. MAULDIN
Cairo, Ga.
Office, 2nd Floor, Richter
Bldg., N. Broad St.
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DR. J. W. SUMNER
* Optometrist
* Visual Care
* 2nd Ave. at 1st Street. S. E.
* (Across Street From Grady
* County Hospital)
Cairo, Ga.
* Telephone 375
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FIRE BONDS INSURANCE
BURGLARY SERVICE
LIABILITY
AUTOMOBILF
COMPENSAWON
Citizens Insurance
Co.
Office
) Citizens Bank Building
Phone 54
Cairo Dry Cleaners
1st Ave.. S. W.
DRY CLEANING,
PRESSING, ALTERING
WE CALL FOR
and
DELIVER
Phone 81
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Your
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CONSOLIDATED
LOAN CO.
R °ddenbery Bldg. Phone 4
°Pen 8:00 A. M. to 5 P. M.
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GUY D. NICHOLSON
Real Estate
City and Farm Listing
Timber Lands, Etc
Office: 2 Floor Robinson Bldg.
N. Broad St., Cairo. Ga.
*•<•*•• Telephone 270
POWER SAWS
SAW BELTS AND PARTS
SANDERS GARAGE
AUTOMOBILE AND TRUCK
REPAIRING
9-24-tf.
* ATTENTION
* Regular W. O. W. Meetings
* will be held at the Lodge
* Hall at 8 o'clock
every
* second and fourth Wednes
* day night.
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NOTICE: Truck for hire,
distance. types hauling, local and long
Cali 255-L or see
ley Baggett. 6-10-30t.
FOR SALE: Kut-Kwick Junior
Power Saws. Cuts brush,
weeds, and grass. Sanders Ga¬
rage. Phone 108. 5-27-tf.
H. L. CHENEY. Dentist
Phone 1, Roddenbery Building
Out of Office All Day Thursdays.
APARTMENT FOR RENT: Pri¬
vate bath, furnished or unfurn¬
ished, reasonable. Call 181-R. or
181-W, City. 9-23-tf.
AIR COOLED ENGINES
ENGINE PARTS
AND SERVICE
SANDERS GARAGE
10-7-tf.
This space reserved for Dr.
James L. Martin, Chiropractor.
11 -18-4t pd.
NOTICE: Start your Lawn with
Centipede Grass. Big Bushel
$1.00. Freshly Dug Daily. Phone
348-W. Pearce Florist and Nursey
Company. 12-2-10t.
ROSE BUSHES: 25 Varieties 2
Yd. No. 1 Bushes 50c each, 12
for $5.00; 25 for $10.00. We have
Camellias, Azaleas, Ornamentals,
etc. for every planting require¬
ment. Come see our complete
line. Freshly dug daily. Pearce
Florist and Nursey Company.
12-2-6t.
ATTENTION: Let me cut your
land with big bush and bob
harrow. All work guaranteed to
please. See D. W. Andrews, Rt
1, Cairo. ll-25-4t pd.
TAKEN UP: One red heifer at
my place. Owner may get same
by identifying and paying ex
penses. I. J. Burks, Rt. 1, Whig
ham. 12-2-4t pd .
CHEATING* (foi/iect ifoa/i
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For Winter
We offer you—
1. PROMPT SERVICE
2. EXPERIENCED MEN
3. REASONABLE PRICES
J. PETE PYLES
Plumbing and Electrical
Contracting
PHONE 328
AUTO GLASS
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When you want broken
replaced come tc the place
specializes in this work. If
ready pressed for time
ore while wait
can put it in you •
, couple
or of the most in a
hours. There are no squeaks
no rattles.. and you’ll
save money here.
Dyson- White Motor
Company
Big Expansion Program under
way. Our New Memphis six
story addition soon to be com¬
pleted. Rawleigh Products more
popular than ever. Seven suc¬
cessive years of increases. We
need a good man or woman to
sell this well known line to Con¬
sumers in City of Cairo. Write
Rawleigh’s, Dept. GAK-1530-216.
Memphis, Tenn. ll-18-4t pd.
PLANT: Satsuma, Lemon, Kum
quat, Grapefruit, Pecan, and all
other Fruit Trees Now. We carry
a complete line of highest grade
trees, all freshly dug daily. See
them at Pearce Florist and
Nursey Comnany. 12-2-6t.
FOR SALE: Pine fence post,
cypress and heart cedar,. See
or write Fred Smith, Apalachi¬
cola, Fla. ll-25-4t pd.
TAKEN UP: one milch cow at
my place November 16th.
Owner may get same by identify¬
ing and paying expenses. Frank
Faircloth Rt. 2, Whigham.
ll-25-4t pd.
IFOR RENT: furnished apart
ment. Close in. 100 1st. St., N.
W. Mrs. J. E. Connell. ll-25-3t.
THIS CHRISTMAS: Give a
Gift from our complete line of
Camellias, Azaleas, Roses, Orna¬
mentals, Fruit and Nut Trees. A
Gift of Nursey Stock makes an
ideal Gift that will be cherished
for years. All plants beautifully
Gift Wi’apped and delivered at
no extra charge. We will ship
anywhere in the U. S. A. Come
see Call our Complete Line today, or
348-W. Pearce Florist and
Nursey Company. 12-2-4t.
NEW GRIST MILL OPENING:
Bring your corn to Earl Dawson
at Pope Store. Prompt and
courteous service. 12-2-4t pd.
FLOWERS: "Say It” For You.
We carry a complete line of
Garden-Fresh Flowers for every
Occasion. When the occasion
calls for Flowers in any form, call
348-W. We Deliver. For night
and Sunday Call Mrs. Miller
370-K. Pearce Florist and Nursey
Company. 12-2-4t.
STRAYED; Last week-end Red
hound dog with white feet. If
found please notify J. F. Simpson,
Cairo, Ga. 12-2-2t pd.
EXPERT: Landscape Service, Let
us Landscape your Yards on
our convienent payment plan.
For a Free Estimate call 348-W.
All work guaranteed Satisfactory.
Pearce Florist and Nursey Com¬
pany. 12-2-4t.
WANTED: experienced material salesman. hardware
and building handwriting,
Answer in own
stating age and experience, refer¬
ences, and other pertinent infor¬ The
mation. Write Box HS, c-o
Messenger. 12-2-3t.
FOR SALE OR TRADE: One
good farm mule, See Casey
B 0 y e tt at Powell’s Groc..
12-2-2t pd.
LAND FOR RENT: 6 acres on
Pelham Route 1. Standing
rent. See C. F. Akins.
12-9-lt pd.
FOR SALE: 3-bed-room house,
two years old, varnished floors,
plumbing, hot water, Venetian
blinds, located on large corner
lot. Cash or terms. Corner 8th
Ave. and 6th St. N. E., Tel. 373-K.
12-9-3t pd.
WANTED: Couple to share furn¬
ished house, four miles from
town on good road. P. O. Box
147. 12-9-lt pd.
FOR SALE: Strawberry plants,
$3.00 thousand. G. D. Elkins
Rt. 1, Cairo, about three miles
from Cairo. 12-2-2t.
FOR RENT: Two room unfurn¬
ished apartment with hot and
cold water. Apply 524 4th. St.
N. E. at 6th. Ave. City.
12-9-lt pd.
FOR RENT: Three room un¬
furnished apartment. Apply
202 3rd Ave. N. W. or call 368-W.
City. 12-9-2t pd.
BOYS: See the new RED RYDER
air rifle with TELESCOPE
SIGHT at Western Auto Store.
Set includes bell-ringing target,
bullseye targets, extra shot, and
instruction to be a better shot
by using the “SCOPE” sight.
12-9-2t.
FOR SALE: If you need good
wood, see J. E. McKown, Rt.
2, Cairo. 12-9-3t pd.
MOTOR BIKE: for sale - almost
new. Reasonable price, Call
65 or 50-L. 12-9-3t pd.
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DAY FEEDS. Hunters, Feed
VO UT Bird Dogs, Hounds ROSES
Triump Meat & Cereal Dog Food.
GRAPE FRUIT, LEMO^&KUM
QUAT Trees. Smith’s Feed &
Seed Co. 12-9-4t.
r< ?a™ EN F T air peanufacrTagaaf close-in Cairo,
lotment, land to
Mrs. Graham Ward. 1 2- 9-2t pd.
FOR SALE: Six room house in
desirable location, built of vir
gin timber, panel walls, large
closets and built in drawer space,
! hardwood floors, garage and nice
size lot. Call owner at 128 or
305-W. 12-9-tf.
FOR SAT.E: One 1949 Model
motor-bike. Bicycle and
both in perfect condition. See S.
D. Rogers, 4th St., N. W. Phone
397 .R. 12-9-2L
Small Deason.
Mr. Deason had made his home
in Grady County for a number of
years and had many friends here
who were saddened to hear of his
passing.
Surviving are his widow, the
former Miss Alice J. Coley; two
sons, F, S. Deason, Jr., Miami,
Fla., and Charles Deason, Cairo;
two daughters, Mrs. F. E. Mayers,
Greenwood, Miss., and Mrs. W. V.
Holton, Thomasville; one sister,
Mrs. T. E. Green, Rienzi,
four brothers, B. F. Deason, W.
Palm Beach, Fla., Hoyt Deason,
Memphis, Tenn., Ray Deason,
Corinth, Miss., and Thomas B.
np Ueas „ son ° n ’ Hammond Hammond, ind., Tnd ■ and and six six
grandchildren,
Arrangements by Forsyth -
Bearden Funeral Home,
ESTUS JOHN JENKINS
44.
„ M _ Fstus . John , , Jenkins _ , . died ,
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at his home here on 8th. Avenue,
N. E„ at 11:15 a. m. Monday, De¬
cemb h f 5, = alter „ ftpr an an illness jii np „ ol six
months.
The funeral service was held at
pj ne Level Baptist church at 2:30
° , clo , f, k K Tupsdav lu £, sclay alternoon a ft prnoon w w ™ ; t h
the Revs. T. A. Perkins and O -
Neal officiating. Interment fol
lowed in Pine Level cemetery.
The foll « wing se J ved as P ad '
bearers: K Green Hinson, Hoke
j Stanaland, Alvin Smith, Lewis
I Miller, Roy Thomas and Russell
j '
,, Mr. Jenkins , . , born . Ca- _
was in
toosa County on April 2, 1905,
the son of Allen and Mary Rabun
Jenkins.
The deceased had been living
in this community about thirty
years. He was engaged as a pro¬
duce dealer.
His survivors are his widow,
the former Miss Lettie Golden;
his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Allen
Jenkins, Cairo; five brothers,
Vester, Lee, Myrga and James
Jenkins, all of Cairo and Grady
County, and Paul Jenkins, Tal¬
lahassee, Fla.; and three sisters,
Mrs. Ethel Pelham, Cairo, Mrs.
Alice Yawn, Havana, Fla., and
Mrs. Gladys Stephens, Tallahas¬
see, Fla.
Arrangement by Forsyth -
Bearden Funeral Home.
LOST: Walking stick picked up
on sidewalk in front of Colonial
Store. Return to C. D. Rodden
bery. 12-9-lt pd.
FOR SALE: One five room
house and lot. See H. E. Bishop.
City. 12-9-2t pd.
FOR SALE: About 44 acres clear¬
ed land, about 44 acres j n
woods, cut up in several fields,
new pasture, good six room
good barns, syrup works, about
4 acres cane stubbles, about
acres tobacco, 5% acres peanut al
lotment, about 9 miles from Cairo,
fence is high and almost all new,
about 16 pecan trees, and known
as Byron Belcher farm, price
$4,000.00
Also about 90 acres cleared
land, about 138 acres in woods,
good fence and good buildings,
two settlements, and known as
the F. A. Braswell farm about 6
miles from Cairo. Price $9,000.00.
This place can be cut up and
about 87 acres of cleared land
would be left and about 40 acres
in woods price then $7,000.00 with
no timber reservation, this part.
These are two of the best farms
in Grady County, Ga. and are of
ferd for cash or on terms, if cash
5% discount, interest rate 6%
Pe TheTp7ac" U
offered subject
to timber lease 12 inches in di
ameter and larger 12 inches
above ground.
I am dealing in the very best
of farms, good land and good
buildings, etc. and if you ever
wanted a country home, here are
2 choice farms.
H. B. Griner, Cairo, Ga.
12-9-4t.
USE MCNAIR’S: Tobacco Seed,
19 leading varieties. See your
local dealer or write McNair’s
Yield-Tested Seed Company, Lau
xinburg, North Carolina.
12-9-3t.
MALE HELP WANTED: Man
with car wanted for route
work. $15 to $20 in a day. No
experience or capital required.
Steady. Write today. Mr. Sharp,
120 East Clark Street, Freeport,
Ill. 12-9-2t pd.
FOR SALE: Ford Tractor, har¬
rows, planters, bottom and pea¬
nut plows and weeder. R. C.
Mathis, Rt. 1, Cairo. 12-9-2t pd.
FOR SALE; Approximately 25,
000 feet gum, bay, popular and
long leaf pine timber. Located
close to town. H. H. Wind.
12-9-2t db.
( Deaths And
| Funerals
MRS. JOHN H. STRICKLAND
74. (CORNELIA H. JONES)
The many friends of Mrs. John
H. Strickland were grieved to
hear of her death which occurred
at her home on the River Road
at 9 p. m. Monday, December 5,
following a long illness.
The funeral service was held at
Bethel church at 3 o’clock Wed¬
nesday afternoon with Elder Tom
Crawford in charge. Interment
followed in Bethel Cemetery.
Serving as pallbearers were:
Ira Hopkins, Council Hopkins, Le
Roy Hopkins, LeRoy Hopkins, Jr.,
Jodie Harrison, Hugh Harrison,
Melton Harrison and Edwin Max¬
well.
Mrs. Strickland was a life-long
resident of Grady County. She
was born June 18, 1875, the dau¬
ghter of the late Tom and Sallie
Davis Johnes. Prior to her mar¬
riage in 1902 she was Miss Cor¬
nelia Henrietta Jones.
Surviving are her husband,
John H. Strickland; four sons,
Howard Strickland, Calvary; C.
H. Strickland, Cairo, Alvie Strick¬
land, Thomasville, Waldo Strick¬
land, Galveston, Texas; two dau¬
ghters, Mrs. Kenneth Kent and
Mrs. Fred Flynn, of Tallahassee,
Fla.; twelve grandchildren; and
a half-sister, Mrs. Robert Smith,
Quincy, Fla.
Arrangements by Forsyth -
I Bearden Funeral Home.
( FORNIA S. DEASON
1 62.
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Mr. Fornia Shackford Deason
passed away at his home here m
; 5th Ave., N. W., at 4:15 p. m.
1 Thursday, December 1, after an
iU ™f ss of only five days.
j The funeral service was held
1 at the Pine Park Baptist Church
at 11 o’clock Saturday morning
with the Rev. Robert A. Bowen
j in charge. Interment was in the
pj ne p ar k Cemetery.
I Serving as pallbearers were:
{Leslie j Bonner, Herbert Clay, Reese, Edgar
p erry Lee, Harvey
Stringer, Jr., and Preston Ward.
Charles Stringer and Lawrence
Singletary were honorary pall
bearers.
The deceased was born in this
state on. January 10, 1887, the son
of the late William and Mahaley
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MISS SARA AGNES GAINOUS.
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. M.
D. Gainous, whose engagement
to Arthur P. Smith is announced
this week.
Whigham Youth Make
Report On Trip To
Legislature
At the dinner meeting of the
Whigham Community Club, Mon¬
day night of this week, President
Cecil Crew called on the ■ youth
representatives and senators to
give a report of their trip to the
Youth Legislature held in At¬
lanta last week.
Observer Elizabeth Ann Mc
Elvy, gave a brief summary of the
trip from beginning to end bring¬
ing out the high points. At the
end she expressed her grateful¬
ness to the club for making it
possible for her and her fellow
members to attend the legislature.
Wilburn Robinson, president of
the Hi-Y, gave a report of the
meeting of the House of Repre¬
sentatives. Observer Carolyn
Perkins, gave a brief report of the
development of bills in the Sen¬
ate which took place Friday night.
Youth Legislator Leanord Brock
represented our second district
of Georgia in the Senate. He re¬
ported on the Senate bills and the
procedure in the Senate and joint
SEVEN
sessions of the House and Senate.
Repiesenattives and the proced¬
ure that was followed in that
legislative body.
The boys also discussed in their
report the speech made by Hon¬
orable Governor Talmadge Fri¬
day night in the joint assembly.
QUITMAN CAMELLIA
SHOW JAN. 7 AND 8.—
The Fifteenth Annual Camellia
Show of the Garden Division of
Quitman Woman’s Club will be
staged January 7th and 8th, 1950,
at the Library Club rooms in Quit
man, Georgia, with Mrs. C. E.
Glausier, Chairman, and Mrs. W.
G. Thwaite, Co-Chairman.
All camellia growers in South
'Georgia and North Florida are
invited to enter their blossoms in
the show. Camellia and azalea
plants will be awarded as prizes
in each section. Have blossoms
entered in show before 11:00 A.
iM., January 7th.
Luncheon for out of town visi¬
tors on Saturday will be served
at the Legion Home at 1:00 oclock,
price $1.25. Please make reser¬
vations early with Mrs. Russell
Emerson, Quitman, Georgia.
The show opens from 2:00 p. m.
to 10:00 p. m. on Saturday, 7th,
and 1:30 p. m. to 7:00 p. m. on
Sunday, 8th.
The biggest and best show ever
staged in Quitman has been plan¬
ned and all indications are for a
normal season with an abundance
XMAS COMMUNITY SING
WEDNESDAY. DEC. 21.—
On Wednesday evening, Dec.
21, at 7 o’clock a Christmas Com¬
munity Sing will be held on the
Court House lawn.
Everybody in Grady County is
invited to be there and help make
it a splendid success.
At this time the Christmas tree
•on the Court House lawn will be
lighted.
The people of the community
are asked to have their outdoor
trees lighted that evening in order
that the people may ride around
and enjoy them.
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