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-OFFICIAL ORGAN 00 WAYCROSS ANb WARE COUNTY BOARD You can get them at: EDUCATION WAYCROSS, GA., MONDAY, JANUARY 9, 1911 VOLUME XVIII NUMBER 124 CHAimiWO R. a^RuGC^ SELL# OUT'TO A. T. SMITH, WHO DIVIDES WITH CECIL SPEAR. ' One of the most Important business Changes of recent date in'Wajrcrbsa eras that whereby B, O. 8oniae> dl»- posed of hla Intoreat in the Scruggs Pharmacy to A. T. Smith, who baa WANTS A BIG • TRACT OF LAND ONE OF BOARD OF 'TRADE IN QUIRIES CALLS FOR LARGE TRACT. MABEL PAIGE AT SOME MORE DOPE !FIVE CANDIDATES FOR SENATORSHIP Wanted—a tract of land in the sec tion about Waycross. Said tract to be from 50,OftO to 100,000 acres In slse. That's an ohe Inquirer asks In a Board of Trade today. It Isn’t much, been manager of the store for some 1 letter^ to Secretary Andrews of the time. Mr. Smith, has disposed of a part Interest to Mr Cecil Spear, until recently with Payne’s Drug Store. Mr. Spear has closed the store he opened la the .Southern building, and will at- IN CLEVER AND-‘AMUSING PLAY “THE BACHELOR'S HONEY. MpON." Mable Paige and a strong company will giro ’The Bachelor's Honey moon*' at Parker theater tonight at popular prices. As an actress Mable Paige already enjoys a reputation throughout the South that Alls theaters wherever she conslEeNng some deals Cha* have , ^ ^ |s e , #w _ „„„ , • clever company wlh tier. The pluya relucted for Waycross are new ones. been made In this section, but means business The inquiry corner from a man who tor this date be found at 8crugga I means to settle whatever tract he The drug store will lie known In future as l.aOrande Pharmacy. The store, already one of the prettiest and most up..^Tda(e in t"ae state, 7 will t he greatly improved. The own ers are both well and favorably known in Waycross, and will no doubt continue to enjoy the patron age given them by their many friends. purchases. It will be to the ad van* tage of Waycross If-the purchase is and will pTove amusing from start to finish. “The Bachelor s Honeymoon Is the offering tonight. K SPECIAIL NOTICE. Nomination, election and Installatio Opt officers Monday Jan. 9th.at 7:30 p. m. Smoker afterwards. All members be sure and come Sherod Collins B. G. Finn Secty. Councilor. 7 2t. * Light and dark percales, yard-wide 10c yard. -~t \ 9 2t Humphreys & Williamson. • WHAT MAY HAPPEM IFA FEW | THEY ARE:' C'ANOLER, BRANTLEY, 1 A. M “IFS" BECOME REALTIES. ! HARDWICK, COVINGTON AND ! j TERRELL. jBy C. Fort Andrew* >, ; j Waycfoaa, with the offlelai cenau.il Allauta, Ca.. Jan. To all In- flgurca of 11,185, baa almost a sutc I j ( ,m 3 end purpoiea, there are five thing in sixth place In Gcorgl:«. j candidates for the United 8tatea This statement Is madfe entirely on t geuatorshlp from Georgia, to succeed guess work, backed up solely on fie; tbe !atc i| 0n . Stephen 8. Clay, from official figures announced for the largj time that Senator Terrel’s special er cities, andfthe population of Claticf. n]>pointinent expires, In June. Not county, of which Athena is the cblet al j of the80 candidates have formally clt y* • announced, but It Is pretty generally In 1900 Waycross was the eleventh ; understood among their friends that city In Georgia In point of size. The j when the Toll la called up yonder at cities ahead of Waycroas then Includ-! f j l0 state capitol, or at the polls at jed Atlanta, Savannah, Macou. Augusi the case may be, they will be there. | Columbus, Brunswick, Rome Athens,! hpj-c they are: made In this section. If you have '' TllH C! ‘ 1 "’ e '' » I “ ,ay ,h »* j America. and Gridin. So, far the cen-! Murphy Candler, atate railroad “ - - - ■ ™)oy, win bn the ottering W,,,,, „„ „„ w ,.vc,o„ prJ ( . on , ml „ tom „, ttrst Muiln t0 H , ahol , day rdglit. , Reaerw>yoru t-KM l PnfF , „ e d e nt over Homo and Anicricua only such a tract for sale, send a descrip tion of same to the' Board of Trade, telling distance from Waycross, hy what roads reached, and you will he placed in dlrct communication with the pprospeeC Information of 4*ls kind Is for Board of Trade memliers. JUDGE RANEY DEAD. Tallahassee, Fla.. Jan. 0.--Judse George P. Roney, aged cr>, one of the leading jurists of this state, died day night. Reserve your scats In ad vance at Scruggs Pharmacy. The sale Ih large, and naturally the best seats go to the early callers. The perform ance of this company are guaranteed, and money will be refunded at the box offiffice to anyone dlssatmrtled. but It Is known Wuycrosti is larger than Griffin and Brunswick. This brings Waycross up- four cities., and next to If not a head of Athens. Clarke county In JJHH) had i/,708 people. Warren C. Candler and Asa G. Can dler, is considerably talked of. Congressman W. Q. Brantley is widely reported as having the bee In his bonnet, buzzing so loudly that It Is the only political sound he can with a population of 23.273, only 31G more than the population pf Ware county.^whlch is 22,958. Using the ! 1000 figures alene, which gavte Athens Mr. R. Gentry, State agent farmers’| 10,345 peopple, and giving the city MR. E. GENTRY T QBE HERE. here yesterday afternoon from jmeu* . . - „ . ... co-operation demonstration work, will j all of the Increase ClaTke allows for , _ be at the court house in Waycross on 1910, Athens will have 13,SB) people, her of years chief justice of the Su- ; January 17th to glvo instructions^ In ' Hut all of the Increase will not gq to | Athens, and-the official announcement T; will tyear this out. ! The Increaso in 'Clarke county In- ! eluding the increase, whatever that j may be, In Athen©.city.'wi^ t fff 5.. A<1 'fTofigurc preme court of F’orlda. Ho ’ confederate veteran * £ > 11 The funeral will he held this* at f ternoon. JLJiiJLJ™-"*' . — the selection of seed corn. J J. ft. W. Smith, Special Agent. Ware County. Can Make No Mistake By Wearing a Suit Made by Sam W. Peck and Co. Strause & Bros. The best dressed men you meet on the street are wearing them. They are the best on the market today. Any tiling You Need For Boys. i dlug ail of Tills totholiJ ffoflgures foi In 1910 Clark© is credited u 8 ten to. Congressman T. W. Hardwick wants it. Ills announcement Is confidently predicted by bit Augusta friends. lion. W. A. Covington, of Moul trie, former Georgia, legislator, Is menUoncd in the samo connection find lias u sizoug following In south Georgia. Sonator Joseph M, Terrtll, will, of course, be in the race to succeed himself. - A significant circumstance is th© fact, that practically: all these gen-, tlenicn are figuring on entering tile I Athens city n population, as (old, of. race „ n the hypothesis that Hoke lfi,814 ts given. Probably us much | Smith will not be In it-that is all as one fourth of the Increase went, j 0 f them but Senator Teneli will bo to the county outside <of Athens. A in p whether or no. The situation fourth of the increase Is 1,391 and « j Klmtily serves to illustrate, In his frncion. Taking this from the 15,810 j connection, the growing belief that! j Athens dty is given a population of! itolre Smith is for the Immediate fti- ] 14,418, Waycross has 14,483. j turo nioro interested in the govern-j Ranking as sixth,rlty, or even *cv- j orsfilp than in th© senatorshlpp. ■ ©nt'ii, Waycross will receive more at-j if there isie four or five candidate.-, j tendon, and will get ino;© considers i t„ th© race it will seriously compll tlon, than she would otherwise. The i c0 t 0 the question of holding or not growth has beon sufficient lo attract j holding a primary, for with that many many Investors within the last few, njell (n t |,e race It would be pracli- days. When li becomes officially I ( . a i)y ceitaln that a second primary known that Waycross Is next to Golnm 0 nld have ,to be held, Involving* T. ..I effete Son., wwhich Is under agement of A. M Knight, copy quarters In !.a at Ihe corner of Plant Avenue The corner store at this point been leased for five yean, and give the agency /named more room and a better location. The business has grown considerably In the lost year, and the jneed of more room, caused the eba: NEW WESTERN . A. MAXWELL TRANSFERRED TO NATCHEZ, MISS. Within a short time Waycross will have a ndto -manager at t)ie Western Union office. The' transfer of G. A. Maxwell to tho office at Natches, Miss., mjriro* this Mc'essury. While in (jphargo of the Waycross office Mr. Maxwell has made inanjr friends, who will fiogret to learn of the clmngo. ’s Taking the Natchez of* hee ls a -promotion 'for Mr. Maxwell, which j2 w Pteasjnk.io t his friends. At- the present the/ office will be in :harge of u temiloraiy manager, pend ing; the arrival iof the successor to Mr. 1 Maxwell. j NOTICE. \ All taxes dq©,' state uqd County,, will call nt Sheriffs office mid settle wiiiio by Jan. 28, oi\ levy, will be luttife. D. W. Pittman. Sheriff. fljbua in size there will lie even mo: doing. AT THE MAJESTIC. If you don’t like our show Monday and Tuesday, matinee and night you can have your money hack. We ore offering l.udle’ Whlloellff and Jack Usher in hlgh-clacs vuudevllle sketch —singing and danctyig. Also Warren E. MBs', in old time darkey singing an't^Kiclng act. We will also s Sginal Buffalo Hill Wild West shoW.m-ompplete, In moving pictures. This pw:fure alone Is worth theprlro ot admission. We personally endorse this show and guarantee It to lie worth the price of ndmlsslon, 15c and 25c. NEAR FIRE IN BIO SAW MILL Prompt work by the employees and the volunteer firemen at Mllltown Pcturday night saved i from destruc tion by. fire tho. Immense saw mill of the jtamey and Smith Company. About 9 .o’clock a blaze was dlscor* ered in the planing mill, and. the ‘firef alarm given. Tito quick -work fn checking, tee names' saved Mill I own t om what would lave been a very df matrons fire. ' " .. uonble expense. The situation will not come to. a head before the spring, but mean while It will continue to be the phlef subject for political speculation. MANY GO TO CORDELE COURT Quite u muntier of Waycm?, nt torjicy* and other* went, to Cortlele today to’'intend the fourh trial of former She Iff W. B. I.yena, of Wayne county, and hia non Archie, who la charged Jointly with the murder of M. Fleming Smith at Jeaup In 1908. The trial will bn presided over by Judge If. V. Whipple^ end will prob ably occupy all of tbe wweek. I.lttle If nny trouble In iccurlng n Jury la anticipated an tile p-laoneru hare few Iff any relations In CrMp eountjt. NOTICE. PITTMAN CIGAR.CO.. ARE STILL IN THE CIGAR BUSINESS IN WAY- CROSS AND WILL BE FOR YEARS TO. COME. OEMANO THE BEST CIGARS, “Y. B. 8."! .''WAYCR08S QA'S.", (LOOK FOR GOLD LET, TCRS); “PITTMAN’S BEST SMOK ERS.'' « -it l.ooh for Hardy Bros, need ad on page 4. If the other town, and cities lu tbe Eleventh Georgia District haven't aa many people' an they wnd’t It Isn’t our g|iilt. We didn't bolhl any of •"ficm, tut W'aycrosi., ? ,We cull special attention lo the’ ,.i ' II. .1. Benton and Co., on the nfift RE ' CONSULT OUR LISTS « when you are In search of any do- ncrlptlon of riel estate. If. you wltb to have a house or store you win find our, lists include shout every-, thing worth looking al. IF YOU WANTO 'BUY REAL ESTATE you will cousinly save llm^ and’ probably money, by consulting us a*’ to your requirnmonts. Our exper ience and knowledge of vines should certainly- bo of service .to you ns they have proved lo be lo many others. A. M. Knight and’Son 0 ’ i; mh IS