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WAYCROSS, GA., FRIDAY, JANUARY 13, 1911
NUMBER 128
VOLUMEXVIII
Will be a mass meeting to-
bight hi 7;-30 o’clock at the Baid
“ Stapd, fcome out. Several speeches
Will'-be made.
'We tfoe undersigned business men
and subscribers to the phones of your
system in the city Way cross, hav
ing heard the complaints made by
your operators, thinkv-tbat the con*
tentioos of said operators are reason*
able. They do not ask ;for money or
for easier hours,-, but they do ask
for cburteous. trl&tment at the hands
of your Chief 0 heritor, and they
contend that your said Chief Operator
does not ti eat them with the common
courtesy, due them as subordinates,
that she is cross and fiery in dispo
sition and domineering in attitude
toward them rendering the service t<j
•them.' irksome and disagreeable in
the hjfhest degree, and that the said
Chief Operator, Miss Brown, be re*
moved and a more agreeable dispos- 1
ed and courteous chief be installed in 1
her plaoe. / *
BUSY SESSION PROMISED
BOTH DOCKET8.
TELEPHONE - OFFICIAL? HERE
ATLANTA.' f •.
Nest Starts^ With Large Gathering Of
Owls—Another Meeting Schei
ay dud ' probably rain. j judge J. C. McDonald preside* at a
aln la acheduled tonight In north- ( bn»y session of city court next week,
Georgia, to be followed Saturday according to prospects at tblB date,
a change of emperature. Light j The civil docket will be taken up
by the judge Monday at ten o’clock,
arid confimied until finished. The I
criminal business is inor der then,
and will keep the court busy roost of
I desire to thank my friends and , the week.
the public generally for the liberal j .
patronage you have given* me while CARD^OF THANKS
selling cane Juice In the city. |
Cole Eunice. I w tn fhank our miinv •
Telephone officials are In Waycross?
fioin Atlanta, and hope to settle the
strike of operators before the day
! ends.
j The officials from Savannah offices-
| have remained here* and will be ire
I the city until the differences are ad
justed If possible. 1 .lust what action
will be .taken Is not know. There
has been no general meeting as yet
j of parties concerned. ,
tiled For Jan. 31,
Who- who-you.
Owls, lots of ’em; alj with big eyes,
gathered about the tb^pter last nigh:
to take part in the formal organiza
tion of their Waycrosi Nest.
The charter list numbered about
MR. A. W. LANG.
In the death of our friend A. W.
! Lang, Waycross and # Its surrounding
j country has lost one of Its most val
ued citizens, and one whose place j
j will remain unfilled wo fear.
! Always on errands of mercy and
; charity to the exclusion of himself
, and hits own at all times, day or
1 night; unceasing Iq his efforts to help
| someone other thun himself, and with
the most liberal unselfishness devot
ing his entire time and his all to the
relief of his neighbors. Tills kind
hearted man of whom spent his last
l several years among us, died yester
day after an Illness of only a few
days.
The funeral arrangements are not
yet made is being delayed in an ef
fort to locate the family of Mr. l*ang,
will be announced later; and will
doubtless be one of the largest, ever
had in Waycross, for the echo of
charity, mercy and help by Mr. Lang
extended so universally that an ap
preciative citizen will be bound to
attend these last'tributes of respect.
Mr. Lang was our friend as he was
of all and one of the most, unselfish
^men we have ever known; always
placing the wishes and wauls of oth
ers ahead of his own.
JtVft ycr 9 g * cap |ily spare. Mn. lAris*
hut yet we must do no most sadly.
Mr. I^tngs wdj-k for others Is only
partially illustrated by the eairying a
life Insurance policy for the Indus
trial Home of Macon, and but a very
few friends knew' of it and It has been
bin intention to extend this line of
CARD OF THANKS.
South Georgia order Excepting Sav
annah, where 478 Owls were recently.;
given attention. /
The general organlz.br, H. R. Caul-!
field, assisted -by V. H. Corthell and |
Goodwin Fitch, conducted ceicmonles
Incident to the organjVJtion.
in the .membership las- represented
at the theater last night the thorough
care given to member^ by the organ! j
zeis was very evideit. The order
s arts with an excellent membership.
NOTICE ODD FELLOWS.
You are requested to meet at thcr
Lodge Room Sunday afternoon Jan.
15th, 1911 at 2 o'clock, p. m., tor the
purpose of attending the funeral of
our deceased brother, A. W. I^ang.
A full attendance it earnest request
ed. By order of,
S. Clark Houk, Jr., N. 0-
Attest C. A. LeCount, Secty. 13 2t
ALABAMA LIVE STOCK MEN.
; Montgomery, Ala., Jan. 13.-—There
was a gratifying attendance of mem
bers of the Alabama Live Stock As
sociation at the opening here today
of the association's fifteenth annua!
meeting. Several instructive addres
ses on the feeding and care of beef
cattle were included In the program
me of the Initial session this after- :
boon, in addition to the presidential,
address of Dr. C. A. Cary of Auburn!
and the annual reports of Secretary,
D. T. Gray and the other officers. |
The convention will continue and j
conclude Its buslncsa tomorrow.
' The better facility and improved
service In the Exchange is not due
to Miss Brown, but is primarily due
to the efficient work of the lineman
and phoneman, namely, Mr. Carson,
who has effected better connections
and improved the.wording of the ip-
dividual phones. This can be prov
en from the fact- that during Miss
Browns absence of some twb weeks*
the service was good, and has been j
constantly improving under Mr. Car-
sons care of lines and phones. We
therefore ask for the good of the
CAMP NO. 819 UNITED
CONFEDERATE VETERANS
Dear Veterans:—You are invited by
the Francis 8. Onr tow Chapter Unt
ied Daughters of the Confederacy of
this city to attend in a body, the
memorial exercises of Jncksons and*
Lee's birthday; to he held in the
Central Hchool Auditorium on Thurs
day, J$P. 19th, at ten o'clock a. m.
13 Cl n v Mrs. Fr#l Brewer, Secty.,
service that you make such ebangu
as will heal the breach and adjust
the difference so that four business
may not be hampered.
Yon Can Make No Mistake
By Wearing a Suit Made by
NOTICE* KNI0HT8 OF PYTHIAS.
Yon sro requested 'to meet at the
thistle Hall, Sunday afternoon, Jan
uary 15th, 1911, at 2 o'clock p. m„ tor
Ihc purpose'of attending the funeral
of our deceased brother, A. W. Lang.
A full attendance la earnestly reques
ted, By order of, ,
Chas, E. Cason, C. C.
Attest: T. II. MlUer. K. ot ft. and 8.
, SERVICE LOSES
AN ABLE OFFICER
Washington, a. c., Jan. 13.—Major
General William P. Duvall, wbowaa
placed ou the retired Hat ot (he army
i today on account ot age, Icavas be
hind him an enviable record ot effl-
, clast and laltbtul service. Gen. Du-
. vail la a native ot Maryland and a
, graduate ot the West Point Academy
, ot tbs class ot 1869. Appointed sec
ond lieutenant, Fifth Artillery In
1877. graduated from the Artillery
, School In 1898 and In 1898 was made
. captain ot artillery.
' When the war with Spain began he
was selected at major general of sot-
j unteera. In 1899, after having been
. made lieutenant colonel he was hon
orably discharged from the volunteer
service. He was mustered out of the
service In 1901 with the rank or colo
nel. The. same year ha was made
{major of. the Artillery Corpe and In
1900 took the rank of lieutenant
colonel. In March of the seme year
ha wits made brigadier general. This
" rank hd held until Oct. 2, 1907,' when
i he became major general. A year
later he was*sekcted to succeed Maj.
. Gen. John F. Weston In command of
the troops In the Pbllllplnea.
The Herald will give you all too
news you ought tn know, but we
haven't apace to give you the names
of all the Iters in Wsycrose.
WILIFRED JULIAN MULLIS DEAD
The little son of' Mr.' and Mrs.
W. J. Mullls died at the home on Tues
day the 10th Of an attack of croup.
The Interment took place Wednesday
at Woresboro. Rev. t. a Thrasher, of
Trinity Methodist and Rev, C. O. Ben
nett of Millwood conducted the cere,
vices Mr. and Mrs. Mullls havq the
deepest sympathy of a large number,
of friends in their sorrow.
Strause & Bros.
The best dressed men you meet on the street
are wearing them.
They are the best on the market today.
ATTENTION CONFEDERATE
VETERANS
The regular meeting of the Way-
cross Camp Confederal* Veterans No-
813, will-he held at tha court housa
In this city at 11 o'rlork on the morn
ing of the 19th, Inet., Lee’s birthday, j
At thla time naw officers will be elec-|
ted the terma ot the old ones will
have expired. A full meeting of the
Camp la greatly to bn desired and
I the present Commander urges every
member to he present. The ladles of
the U. D. C. have a beautiful program
for the day and every Veteran should
be in attendance.
A. P. Perhptn, 8r. Capt. Comd.
I. W. Strickland, Adjutant.
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edges the receipt of an-Invitation to
the Insulation 'ceremonies of the
Woodmen of the World at Masonic
Hall on Saturday night. Providence
permitting we will he there brother.
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