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AYCROSS
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WAYCROSS, GAm SATURDAY, OCTOBER 28, 1911
V NUMBER 308
'^TO HAVE RALLY
NEXT MONDAY NIGHT
At Opera House—Platform
To Be Read And
Ratified
l'.
**The Progressive Democratic Club”
mm hold a "rally” at Opera House
oi» Monday night next, October 30th,,
At 7:30 p. m.
V When the platform and principles
of the club will be read and ratified.
8everal good speakers # have been
secured.
All Citizens who favor a liberal, pro*
gressive city administration, who
oppose the threatened revival of
“Ring Rule” in our city and who be
lieve that all classes of our citizen
ship are entitled to a voice Jn the
• ncairs of our city without regard to
their pureity or wealth, are cordially
Invited to be present and enrol their
names in the Democatic Club, in the
. •-•ommon interest for Waycross and
her progress and prosperity.
•The Waycross Band will furnish
music.
Harry M. Wilson, President.
Sad. 28 2t
NEW SHOE STORE
OPENS TOESDAY
SHOES - EXCLUSIVELY
Will Be Handled By The
Standard Shoe
Store t
MRS W. B. LAMAR
HEADS 0.0. G.
MEET NEXT AT ATHENS
IS
JOSEPHIH. BROWN THE STREET CAR
ISSUES CARO MATTER SETTLED
STATES HIS POSITION AGREEMENT REACHED WHITE WAY OFFERS
United Daughters of The On The Prohibition Ques- That Seems To Mset The
Confederacy Elect
Officers
(Irlffln, Ga., Oct. 27.—The following
(Beer were elected by the United
Daughters of the Confederacy of
Georgia at the closing session today
The Standard Shoe Store, next to
the post office, will formally open its
doors for business Tuesday. The
r,ew store will be under the manage
went of Mr. W. N. Jones, who is well 1 Mrs. Walter B. Lamar, of Macon,
ar.d favorably known all over this sec j president; Miss Anna Caroline Ren-
lion. The new firm will handle. r'ng, of Columbus, first vice presi-
thies exclusively, and has one of the joint; Mrs. Herbert M. Franklin, of
strongest lines of footwear ever j Tennille, second vice president; Mrs.
tion In Gubernatorial
Campaign
"October 27, 1911.
"To the Feople of Georgia:
"The State executive committee of
Hearty Approval of
All Concerned
If elected Governor Joe Brown
oposes to let the prohibition law
nd Just as It is unless otherwise
reeled by a vote of the people.
Ladies end MJsses sweaters in all
jT«olor*L
V Humphreys & WUlianttoh.
brought to Waycross.
Mr. J.'C. Pittman, one of the best
known and most popular salesmen in
tbe city, will be in the new store.
The stock is being arranged and
the store will present a splendid ap-
1 finance. The people of of Way*
c*. oss and vicinity are most cordially
Invited to visit the new store.
CASE CO. TO
ENTER RACES
Savannah, Ga., Oct. 28.—The J. I.
Case Threshing Machine Company
ieW have two of their Case cars in
the Vanderbilt Cup races, and have
been assigned a camp at Isle of Hope tiflfcf*
Joseph M. Thomas, of Grifflnn third
vice president; Mrs. E. K. Overstreet
oi Sylvanla, recording secretary;
Miss Mattie Sheivley of Rome, treas-
iii er; Mrs. Howard McCall of Atlanta
logistrar; Miss Mildred Rutherford
of Athens historian; Miss Jessie
Cobb of Athens, auditor.
Athens was chosen as the place
fqr the next annual convention.
At last night’s meeting of the
City Council, without n dissenting
\otc, nn agreement on the street car
the Democratic party has refused to j franchise amendments was reached
permit the white citizens of this state rrd adopted with hut little discus
NOTICE!
The Home. 07ft Foreign Missionary
Societies of the Frst Methodist
Church will meet at the church Mon
day afternoon at three o’clock. The
members are urged to be present.
si Barbee’s Pavilion. The cars and
drivers will take charge of their
quarters here the first week in No
vember, when the famous Chatham
county roads will he open for prac
1.C vote upon the alternative of local
option or itate^prohlblton in tho
coming primary.
"This action can only be construed
to meap' that the state executive com
mute holds.that the liquor question
is not properly an issue in the present
campaign. Since attempts had been
made by others to lug it in, 1 asked
that this mo3t important matter be
sion.
By the provisions of the ordinance
Hissed the holders of the franchise
rre to give bond in tbe sum of J5,000
In some good surety company to be*
tin actual construction not ifitfcr than
Junuary 15th next. The city is to
receive 2 per cent of tho gross re-
ciipts after the franchise has been
in opernGon ten years, for a period
submitted to the primary, in’which! of ten .'ears, and thereafter three
white voters alone will participate. | per cent during the life of the fran-
"The other two candidates for gov-loWse. The company is to have cars
csrnor hkve puhllcl.v expressed the j m operation by November 1912......
conviction that tho question of local Feur routes havo been practically | 80 that n the ovent * o city want
option or prohibiiticR is one to be egreod u;.on,
settled by the people alone. It is to j
le regretted that t!.c white voters
have been denisd the right, at thji
time, by those who are in charge of
their party affairs. *1 fee! suro that
The Meeting Presented
With Iwo Offers, Both
Good Ones
As a rceult of another white way
offer made at a general meeting at
the Hoard of Tnde yesterday after
noon a special committee has been
named to Investigate both propositions
and make a report on same as soon
as possible. The committee is head
ed by L. J. Cooper, with M. L.
liunn, H. J. Benton, J. M. Bell, C.
F. Dunn, Burdette Loomis and B. Q.
Forks os members.
D. S. Schureman, recently of Rock
ford, III., made an offer for posts
ret installed and for the completed
rystem. G. A. Miller, of white way
fame, made nn offer with the white
five acres cleared and stufped, good
complete but not erected. The twn
propositions of each party were made
this regret will be shared by a great
majority of the white people, irre
spective of tl^elr Individual preferen
ces on this question.
"While I have uniformly voted fhe
Inhibition tfeket, yet. feeling as
: WAITING TO
GREET LOYER
♦c aid by using labor or the property
{owners wanted to purchase posts
j outright and care for the lighting
j t-’emselvos the matter could be ar
ranged.
/oung Men’s Christan Association.
Tho big rally for men only Sunday'
J p. m., will be conducted by Rev.
Mr. J. D. Wyant, of Florida. Rvqry
men welcome whother a member of
Savannah, Ga., Oct. 28.—Miss The
resa Just, a pretty young womau Y- C. A. or not. These sor-
ttvongly as I do that tho people have‘,, om Norway ls gtm here waiting to v ‘ ( ’ e ® are {or tho of Waycro«**4
tho inherent rlsht to dotcrmlno their) „ P gr «ot«l by Olio Mathe.nn, 11 Sweeil or,d every man should b. on band
policy upon this question, so lntl-1 vhom hR3 como hero ,„ a rry. promptly nt Y p.' nt., for one hour.,
matoly nffectng dvory household. 1 Matheson It believed to he employed special music by'(ho men.
declare tu'nt, In tho event of my oloo-1 ra , dredge working several mllcB Vhe great opening of the gymnuslum
t on, I shell not favor any legislation Gown lhe r)ver a nd ir he hour - that class will bo Tuesday S if. m. All
upon this subject unless It carries I . )(£ , ,; ancc0 la j iere walling for him 11,0 a *w apparatus will ho opened up
with It nn opportunity tor approval l|t |a cx p cele d he will burry up to cnd t,le new rulB » will bo given out
by the people at the 1,allot ho*. •••icethcr.
"JOSEPH M. BROWN.”
A Look at The New Fall Clothes,
Stocks, Mat©
and Furnishings
, Will Convince You That
You can get as good goods
and as nice Styles as are
Shown in the larger cities
The Prices Ard Much Less.
H. C. SEAMAN.
NEW LINE OF LADIES, MISSES
AND CHILDRENS SHOES COMING
( lu tho vnrlr.it classes. There will bo
The young peoplo wore luvert In a tpe.’lal training in tho hatkot hall
' j Mobile. Ala., where they both llvod >rague >« order to play .lackaonvllle
j COMMITTEE’S WOF.K IN BRIEF. 1 f C , r ttvertl ystrt. Mitt Just went to 1,1,1 Svannth tcaiut. All young mon
! Fixed Tuesday, Doootnhor 7, aa dato ,j B j t . or parent,; Norway and ere urged to ho on hand Tuotdny No-
,f.r .pedal - primary. | when she returned and wired Mat he-' romlter 1st promptly at S p. in. The
j Did not rrovldo for a state convon- 10n from Newport Newt that site was tint ttlpht of tho clast It vory Impor-
ji nn os Is customary. 'coming to Savannah she expected him ! '»»*• “ r0 moro lha » twenty
Adjourned to meet nn December mcct ilGP ja not beloved he reasons why every man should start
. 1.' to consolidate the vote* and declare - ct telegram. on t * le ^ rBt enrollment.
t..e winners. . While tho authorities and fritr.daj *
j Combined the "unit rule" with plu- 0 f the ;!H are trying to find Mat he-
j nlity vote; the candidate getting tho yfjn ^11 ies Just 1b comfortably located
I irost votes !n anv coumy will control t j, 0 Young Women’s Christan As-
| nl tho debates ts bo prorated n: -oc’r.tlcn Having been found at the ,,oe:i moved to No. 5 Tebeau street,
1 -l.o rnto of two for each represents- t n)on Dopot ty one of tholr Travel* K "’-r Emjllrh Hock. Ho thunke hi.
REMOVAL NOTICEI
San l.co'a Chile,c laundry ha.
I er's Alda and tnken (hero,
tiro utitP** the Ipltt census apportion
r’-'tit; ti)o candidate t.cttrng a pin j
rt-llty of tho whole will ho declared
too nominee. j HON. LEONARD TAYLOR IN THE,
The polls are. thrown opan to all I CITY. I
’•quaJlrod nfc'fo eloc ors.” ; Hon * Lecnord Taylor, roprosenta-
Cntran-,8 foe Is SI SO for uubern- ’ ;l '° from Ware countv I. hero today,
lorlal and C73 for commissioner of •* lr * Taylor ravg ho ha* hoon very
1,101- aaplraltti. j busy of late gathering Ilia crop which.
Declined to submit the prohibition h ' 5 cta,ez ** » *°° d on ®- !
I ouerflcn on tho ballots, holding that ,n !lnt!U "' t0 a <lllp,t ' on regard to
;. o. ancl tc nn iseuo at this time. 11,0 report that he might bo a candl-,
j leclr.cd to lot tho people vote on '- aU ‘ for 3tnto Senator fr*tn *tt(i t
;*,o pro*ld.tt!al candidates. cl.trict, Mr. Taylor .tetou mat ho
; Carrie I out a i rtmrranreS schedule 1 ' ad “or 7“ decided a» to lilt ciurte
! ’itrort v.lttcut change or dl.cus.Ion. ,a ,hat d < racUoB “ a<1 11 ld not ™n'.r:n
Mr do an appeal lo the "patriotism l,r deny tl19 report, raving that ho
tt,d lcyaity" oL porty member, to *' ,uld ir-'batly lot u. heir from him;
. hell the primary without charge for '“‘ er - i
; c;xonal tcrvice*.
wzny curtorrers for past patronage,
and aollcUa c cocticur.nco of ’tho
ca:r.c. 28 6t
Fine Georgia pork, bocf, etc. W.
J- Pcrkcr, pfccn# 28S. 27 2t
IN EVERY DAY. ALL THE LATEST
styles and anll the latest
rJr
strawberry plants
SALE BY C. S. HARDY & SON,
rrOM JT-S BROWN HEAD-’ p H0NE j 15 _
5-JARTERS.
! The fc-Jlowln? wan given out nt ’the i .ncroased this v»ar I canrot say, but;
WOULD YCU LIKE A
HO’J®E LF.Ce 7H137
r*rhnM you co^Id hare if, in at
fy a vatl cf the country as you
er*
iBcwi dtwrMr-^naim mggggmlggfsm»
Ltadquartcr3 cf former Governor Joe j that he will carry Colquitt county is
Frown: j rhsolutcly certain."
* W. J. Ve:cen, a prominent citi-j "Colonel J. J.fndfer Johnson, editor
jzen of Moultrie, was a visitor at the u» The Rcire Trl’.m.e ilsraid, was in
j Joseph M. Crow n headquarters yes- \ Ailanra Tuc?Cay a.a ! Wedne*day,
! terJsy and ported Colquitt county t lollDwln? r.a extended trip through
’u7a\n for "Little Joe". Tn the first - u’b Gpcrr'u. He reported, thafi
iaco', said Mr. Veree^, 'Colquitt gave wherever he went he found the pr»
jjj* *'* rbom m majority, afline sentiment favcrini the tlec-
Whether ’UtUe Joe’q’ ? «•*,goveyncr/v - u \ 1
tP Y7U DON’T THINK 30
Ceil upon ui and see. If you ray that
7-u ere interested, 1t i9 r.»<'to Iikoly
that we can do soxcth.'sc for you.
A.M.£Cnight
&Son .
REAL C*TA— r Id’JRANCt
