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CITIZENS BANK, WAYNESBORO, GA.
INTELLIGENT BANKING IN ALL ITS BRANCHES.
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WAYNESBORO, GA„ MAY 26. 1907.
ntered at the P.O Waynesboro as 2d class matter
The Citizen ig not regponslble for views ex
pressed By its correspondents.
—The Citizen $1 00 a year cash
Liberal clubbing rates
R A. Doran buys horse hides,
—Genuine Jno. B. Btetson hats at
vi hp au’s,
Fresh Block Butter every day
at S Rch warzweiss.
- Dr. H. F Rent, of Herndon, was
in the cby Thursday.
Miss Laura Newsome spent last
Saturday In Augusta.
The Misses Gleaton, of Conyers,
are guests of Miss Berrien.
Country cured hams and should
ers Ht El'ison Bargeron. Cos.
The Citizen and the Woman’s
Horne Companion both for $1.65
—The Citizen costs less than
*wo cents a week to subscribers.
—Mesdames Walton and Hill, of
Shell Bluff, spent yesterday in the
city.
The very best creamery butter
guaranteed at E iison, Bargeron &
Co's
—The Citizen and the Home
and Farm both for one year for
$1 25
Miss Annie Ward returned yes
terday from a visit to friends in Au
gusta.
—Get your Fox River butter,
fresh and frozen hard at Simeon
Belt’s.
Mrs. Floyd L. Scales entertained
the Piayers most enjoyably this af
ternoon
--Mr. Morris Walton, of Augusta,
was the guest of Mayor Scales on
Wednesday.
Miss Bertls Bargeren,of Girard,
is Ihe guest of her brother, Mr. Ed
g*r Bugeron.
Fresh cheese and Fox River
butter in prints and tubs, ice cold
at Simeon Bell’s.
Where Go Fly goes flies will
not go. U-e it on your horses and
cattle. 25 ■ and 50c.
- Miss Margaret Godbee, of Au
gusta, spirit several days here this
w iek the guest of Miss Maude
Wells.
Dr. J. H .Scruggs left yesterday
na*riing for Ma*on to attend a
me ..ig sn me Board of Trustees
of Wesi*var!.
-Champion benzine and benzene
S'aps used at the Cty Pro-Meg
Cub Give me a trial and se<* hqw
it e'eans your clothes.
For rent Cottage with two
rooms and a kitchen. Back and
front porch Weil at bank porch.
H H. MaxaU, Waynesboro.
- Spo remover used at the City
Pressing Cub will remove the
g- *ne and stains from your clothes
Giv*' us a trial and bi convinced.
Mr. Warren Horsey will move
into iii- new cottage on East Whit
t k-*rst.r->et n-'x week. Mr. R bt
Phe'ps will m >vh Soto >he house va
cate-1 by vi r 51 *=r-"V.
If B. MoMssO r smlih Longman
&. \ eii ) z L A M. P ini in pints
m t <| ii- < at oaif gallon price.
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£, r UNION SAVINGS BANK j[fi.
AUGUSTA, GEORGIA. y
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Wm Schweigert, A S Morris Thos S Gray
President. Vice-President. Cashier.
With resources of over Eight Hundred Thousand
a Hoard of Directors chosen from the most suc f s a sfu ' b ™. S
men of the community invites you to become a depositor,
promising you every reasonable courtesy.
Four per cent interest paid on Savings accounts.
Correspondence Solicited.
—Judge R E. Melton, of Blythe,
spent yesterday iu Waynesbiro.
Get your Fox River butter,
fresh aud frozen hard at Simeon
Bell’s.
-Mrs Maurice Walton,of Angus
a, is the guest of Mrs. Fioyd L
Scales to-day.
Miss Charlotte Reynolds return
ed home Thursday from the Agnes
Scott Instil u'e.
Fresh cheese and Fox River
butter in prints and tubs, ice cold
at Simeon Bell’s
Allen Cohen, a bright Augusta
Isd, spent last Saturday in Waynes
boro with his father.
—The corno hen and chick feed.
Best on the market at Ellison, Bar
geron Cos. Phone 65.
Mr. Edwin Fulcher entertained
with a fish fry at bis club house on
the creek Wednesday.
- One second hand Mosler sa'e
for sale cheap Apply to H. B. Mo
Master, Waynesboro, Ga.
-Gasoline and Shelby 16 and 32
candle power electric light globes
for sale at Corker & Son’s.
The Waynesboro Grocery C<>
bought in one day this week tweuty
two car loads of groceries.
Ellison, Bargeron A Cos, head
quarters for first class staple and
fancy groceries. Phone 65.
Mr. H P Jones, clerk of the
Superior Court of Jenkins county,
was In the city Wednesday.
- Mr. Charlie Evans who is tak
ing a practical course in b eking, is
now with the Bank of Clayton.
—City Engineer Baugha and fam
ily have recovered from their ill
ness, and he is again at his work.
The Entre Nous Club was de
lightfully entertained Iriday after
noon by Mrs. Jap. H. Whitehead
For rent—lo room house, well
situated, with two rooms reserved
for storage. For particulars call
’phone 53,
Wanted -An old hand cotton
press, in good condition. State
price wanted. Address Box 114,
Waynesboro, Ga.
Mrs J, J. Hickson, of Midville
with her charming daughter, Miss
Jennie Hickson, spent Wednesday
in the city with friends.
Miss Belle Ktrkmau returned
home Friday from her vacation
which she has very pleasantly spent
In W&dley ann Augusta
Remember F<-an k S Palmer is
ageat tor some of thp very bcit fire
insurance comoaniee, His tom
are reasonable See his ady.
_ I can supply my customers with
nice fresh miik or cream by the
day or month. I solicit a share of
the public patronage. H. H. Ma
NAG.
Mr. G. H Roundy, Of Atlanta
inspector for the Postal Telegraph
Cos, was here sever..! days this
VP4+R looking over the line in Burke
county.
—The Wayne: boro Ice A Fuel Cos
have added a storage room to their
plant and are ready to refrigerate
produce, butter, cheese, fruits etc.
H, C Moshell. Sec.
The Ciy Pressing Club will re
dnee *he of pressing after
June sfb, 1907 D n’t make any
contract uog' you see and '*Gk with
m<*. Jno S. Blount. Mgr. _
THE TRUE CITIZEN, S A TURD \Y. M\Y 25, 1007
Mrs. Sallie Thornton, of Atex
ander City, Ala., returned home
this morning from an extended vis
it to tier brother, Mr. Harvey Jones
in this county.
- You can get ‘‘HuylerV’ candy
the purest made -at the Cabaniss
Drug Cos., Augusta, Ga. Mail or
ders from Waynesboro wilt be giv
er prompt, attention.
The last news received here
from Rev Mr. Bridges, who is at the
hospital in Macon, was very en
couraging, and hopes are now enter
tained for his recovery.
—The Waynesboro Ice & Fuel
Co,have added a storage room to
their plant and are ready to refrig
erate produce, butter, cheese, fruits
etc, H. C Moshell, Sec
We desire to inform our patrons
and the public generally that our
institution will be closed Monuay-
June 31—Jefferson Davis’ birthday
First National Bank
Mr. D, M Robinson, of Atlanta,
a former, citizen of Burke county,
last Saturday here with his
brother, Mr. H. C. Robinson. His
friends were pleased to see him
looking so well
Wash Harden, col, while piay
ing baseball last Saturday after
noon was run over by another play
er and his left leg was broken near
! he ankle. Dr. Me Master gave him
surgical attention,
—Sergt. Sehwarzweiss has return
ed home from Balnbrldge, where
he went as representative of the
Waynesboro Lodge, No 96, Knights
of Pythias to the meeting of the
Grand Lodge this week.
My shop is located next to
the Jones Co’s, office, and I do
general repairing of shoes, harness,
pistols and guns. I guarantee satis
faction and solicit the patronage of
he people of Waynesboro. S. L.
Foster
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Hodnett
have the sympathy of the entire
city in the loss of their 7 months
old daughter, who died last Sunday
morning at the Melrose hotel. Her
remains were taken to Haralson
for interment -
—Mr. A. K. Auldridge, of 66ih
district, had a muic stolen last Sun
day night from his lot. It was dis
covered Tuesday by Mr, Henry
Tinley at a negro’s home near
Augusta. The negro found him
toose in a very tired condition and
took him up.
Miss Mary Evans entertained
Tuesday evening iu honor of her
guests, Mieses Barry and Wilburn,
of Atlanta, and Miss Berrien’s
guests, Misses Gieaton,of Conyers
Miss Evans is a charming hostess
and quite a number of r ,uests enjoy
ed her hospitality.
Dog Stolen Setter dog, black
with gray around neck and on legs
Brown spot over each eye Answers
to the name of “Rex ” Is untrained
and is very fond of children, being
the pet of our hi by boy. Suitable
reward for his return to S. L, Sulli
van, Waynesboro, Ga.
—A. Boenert, expert sale operator
of Chicago, is here putting on a “Gi
gantie Sale” f< r N. Sperling. He
has successful put on sales in many
of the leading cities of the country
md he proposes to make this one
*f the biggest sales he ha* ever put
■vi, and containing as many real
bargains.
-Dr. J. E Walker, of Carrollton.
ha 9 located her** to practice dentis
try, and he has fi fed up offices in
the McMaser building. He is a
graduate of the Southern Dental
College and is well versed iu his
profession. He is equipping his of
fice with the most modern dental
appliances.
- There are one hundred and five
cotton seed oil milts in Georgia, and
telegates went from each mill by
special train to Jamestown to at
tend the annual meeting of the In*
*er State Cotton Seed Crusher’s As
ociation in session this week Mo*-
srs. R. C. N ely aad J. J. Reynolds
represented the local mills.
—The Waynesboro Ice & Fuel Cos,
have added a stooge room to their
plant and are ready to refrigerate
produce, bulter, cheese, fruits etc.
H. C. Moshell, Sec.
—I hsye accepted the agency for
the F. A Gennett Cos, of Nelson,
Ga, dealers in marble. Toomb
stones and steel fences Do not buy
until you get prices from Mr. J. S
Blount.
Miss Jennie Hickson, of this
county, was married on the 16th
inst. to Mr. A. A. Hall, of Louisville
She is a very charming young wo
man with sweet traits of character
that make her a frfvorite of many
friends, who unite in wishing the
young couple a loug and happy wed
ded life.
—Mr R A. Duran made a short
trip to Millen and Louisville this
we k. He will buy iron, etc, at
both these tow ns. He has paid out
many dollars in this section for old
junk that was being eaten up by
rust, and has oreateu a market for
this stuff that was regarded as use
less, thus helping many to get mon
ey during the dull season.
DEPOSITORS
Did you notice in these statements that THE FIRST
MATRONAL BANK of Waynesboro was the only
one that had not borrowed money to carry on their
business?
Did you further notice that the business which the
First National Bank was doing, tho it is only a year
old, was almost the equal of any and far ahead of
the majority?
This institution is (loin? a conservative business, upon sound business principles
It is laying a foundation for a business that will be here for generations to come.
It will take care of your money and will take care of you when in need.
Miss Maria Berrien entertain
ed charmingly Thursday evening
comolinaentary to Misses Giea ou,
her guests, and to Misses Barry and
Wilburn, Miss Evaos’ guests. Thet©
young ladies are very popular and
much admired in our city and this
evening’s entertainment was a most
pleasant event.
Sergeant J. J. Hill, one of Augus
ta’s veteran police officers, is spend
ing part of his vacation with friends
in Burkß connty on a fishing trip.
He was the guest of Mr. Jacob F
Carter during his stay. No town
can boast of a handsomer or better
officer than Sergt. Hill. We hope
he had a pleasant time and good
luck.
Mr. Geo. McGhan, Jr, has re
burned from a short visit to the
homefolks In Valdosta. He Is ready
to estimate on any sewerage or wa
ter works connections, and will
furnish complete bath room outfits
or make the proper alterations and
connections in your present system
See his ady and let him make an
estimation on your work.
Mr, L. D McCullum, commer
cial agent of the Atlantic Coast
Line Railroad at Augusta, was in
Waynesboro yesterday to confer
with the Veterans who will go to
the re union in Richmond. Large
delegations from Augusta and other
Veterans’camps will go over the
Coast Line, and it proposes to ban
die them carefully and comfortably.
A special Veterans’ train will go
from Augusta to Richmond, and
Mr. McCudum will be pleased to
make reservations on this special
for any Veteran, especially those
from Bu.’ke, Jenkins, Emanuel,
Bcreveo and Jefferson counties.
Address him at Augusta for rates,
etc. The Coast Line, we learn, will
handle the Augusta Chronicle's
Jamestown specia l , and many hun
dreds of citizens of this section to
tne Jamestown Exposition. Write
for any information desired on the
trips. It will give them pleasure to
serve you An adv. in another col
umn of this paper will give you
some information.
Presbyterian Cliurcn.
Preaching at tho Presbyterian
church Sunday by Or. J*s L. Mar
tin at 10;30f* m. ai > 7:80 p m.
Sunday school at 4:30 p. m.
Have Your Horse Clipped.
I have ju-t cnstaiicd a first class
horse clipping m&hioe, will clip
horses, mules or dogs at very reas
onable rates Ail work guaranteed
Give me a trial. W T. Blount
Tybee Specials.
The Central Raiiro&d will corr
mene© operating their Tybee ape
cia! trains or Sunday. June 21, and
continue through the season. The
rates will b- 1 ihe same for the week
e~*d an 1 the Sunday tickets as
prevail* and last year.
Sunday School Picnic.
The annual Sunday School picnic
of the Sardis and St. Marks
churches will tke plane on the first
Sa'urday in June at Edison’s bridge
in Burke county It will be a bas
ket picnic and other schools will be
invited. We wish them a pleasant
day and a happy time.
Give Chickens Ground Bone.
It makes them healthy, makes
them lay and fattens them better
than any other food on the market
I have recently put ;n a hone mill
and will grind regularly. I solicit the
patronage of all w’ho raise chickens
The price is reasons hie. Order by
telephone. R F Bateman.
Fine Meats.
I am serving to my patrons the
very best native and Western beef,
native pork, sausage made ala
country I guarantee satisfaction
as to quality, quick service and
prices Ring phone 63 for quick
and reiiah e service. Y ur patron
age will bo appreciated.
J V Tin ley.
Fine Horse Shoeing.
I do ray own horse shoeing and
am prepared to shoe the finest ;a e
horse or the ordinary farm work
horse. Years of experience and a
positive guarantee of satisfaction to
every patron with reasonable
charges is my bid for your work. I
make a specialty of shoeing race
horses. W. T. Blount.
To Our Customers.
Owing to the high price of beef
cattle, we are compelled to collect
up closely to meet the demands of
business. We therefore give this
notice that on and after this date
that ad b'lls must be paid regularly
No more credit will be extended to
parties who fail to pav their hills
when presented. We appreciate
your patronage and will serve you
faithfully with the best that can be
procured, but we must have reg
ular settlements. Bentley & Cos
May Ist 1907
Have you been examining the
sworn statements published by
the Banks of Burke and the ad
joining counties?
City Court Jurors.
Th following list of jurors have
b6D drawn to serve at the June
term of the City Court of Waynes
boro which couvenes on the 2d
Monday.
A H Blount, J 8 Cates, C C Grei
ner, R L Lovett, F A Blouat, Man
son God bee, 8 Schwarzweiss, D M
Humphrey, Jno T Bargeron, Ben E
Knight, Bam J Odom, W W Ailen,
Jeff Beckhall, James F Miller, W E
Taylor, H P Attaway, Thos Quin
ney, F W Franklin, W E Baxter
McD Syms. L E Knight, Jno N
Carpenter, F H Blount, B F Ellison,
E 8 Miller, L P Herrington, E L
Scott, Jno B Rouse, H M Blount, G
A Ward, 8 F Corker, BF Bargeron,
I 8 Mullens, 9 L Sullivan, C A Grei
ner, H A Wasden, Jno O Apple
white, Adam H Cason, H A Hill, H
B Heath, C H Cox,Jno R Robinson,
W D Carswell, Jno C McNorrill, B J
Coleman, A K Auldridge, Chas B
Lively, Edwin Fulcher.
Planter’s Restaurant.
The Pianter’s Restaurant, Mrs
M C. Strother, proprietress, oppo
site the Ceutrai railroad depot, Way
nesboro, Ga., offers an nncxeelled
service Lunch room open from
sa.m.to 10 p m The very best of 4
everything ‘hat can be procured is
well prepared and nicely served.
The patronage of the drummers
and all the traveling public will he
appreciated, and faithfully served.
Families can have their meals serv
ed regularly at their homes at reas
onable rates by giving as fhe’r pat
ronage*. Everything neat and clean
and meals carefully looked after by
the proprietress. Lunches will be
sent to any part of the ctty on short
notice,,
Arrival of Trains.
D )wn day passenger 7:42 a m
Down day passenger 2:47 p m
Down night passenger .. 0:21 p m
Up day passenger 6:08 a in
Up day passenger 10:26 a m
Up day passenger 5:35 pm
Sunday Only.
Down right passenger ... 9:55 p m
Up day passenger 5:50 a m
(J. W. Skinner, Pres. E. E. Chance, Vice-Pres.
J - F . McElmurray, Jr., Vice-pres.
W. R. Holder, Cashier. W. 0. Gresham, Teller.
The BANK of WAYNESBORO
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PAID IN CAPITAL $50,000.
We want your business, account too large or too sma’l
tor us to handle. You know our reputation; it has not been the
growth of a day, but has been built up by years of careful man
agement, conservative, progressiye and along safe Hues. No
class of business requires more careful attention, fcr insists upon
more rigid rules than that of banking. It has been our earnest
endeavor to conform to these requirements.
SAFETY FIRST.
LIBERALITY NEXT.
Cos. F’s Camp Wednesday Night
a Splendid Success.
Three o’clock Wednesday after
noon Cos. E left its armory and
marched to Rowland Park where
they pitched their tents preparatory
to camping out that r.ighb After
pitching tents the boys were dis
missed until 5 o’clock. At five
they re assembled and had guard
mount. Supper was had about 6
o’clock Quite a number of visiting
girls, our girls and the chaperones
enjoyed the novelty of eating with
the soldier boy 9 the army ration-*
from the army utensils In real army
style, which they enj lyed immense
ly, Quite a lot of fun was had by
"he girls, who were inside the guard
lines, in their attempts to escape
and several fair prisoners adorned
the guard house.
When the hour of their departure
came, sad hearted, the soldier boy
bade his sweetheart good bye and
took up the regular routine of camp
iife. N**w no happy voices are
heard. Only the occasional chal
lenge of the sentry and the ehrip of
the whipporwill is heard, and when
taps is sounded the boys retire to
their tents to dream of the girl that
lef jh'm behind.
It was a most pleasant affair so
cially jaud militarily.
The Judge Uses Forceful Lan
guage.
Judge W. B. Simmons, of Fincas
tie, Va., told rhe reporter that L &
M. Paint was used on his residence
in 1882. and held its color well for 21
years; he furthermore said that 3
years ago he was induced to use an
other paint and is sorry he did, be
cause the other paint didn’t make
good. The Jude - © w’ili now always
use L. & M., because he knows if
any defect exists in L. & M. Painl
the house will be repainted for
nothing.
The L. & M Z : nc hardens the L.
& M. White Lead and makes L &
M. Paint wear iike iron for 10 to 15
years,
Actual cost of L. & M. about $1 20
per gallon.
Donations of L. & M. made to
churches.
Sold by H. B. McMaster, Way
uesboro, Ga.
The Races Wednesday.
About three hundred people wit
nessed the races at Rowland Park
There were several prominent Au
gustan* In the crowd and an Au
gusta horse in the races.
There were three trotting races
and a deal of excitement and en
thusiasm was created.
The first race was between Mr, N
P. Thomas, of this city, and Mr,
Nixon, of Augusta, which was won
by Mr. Thomas,
The second race was between
Capt. Wilkins and Mr. R. F, Bate
man. Mr. Bateman horse won the
race.
The last race was won by Mr.
Sim Bell, Jr., who raced against
Mr. Roger Hurst.
These races are held under the
auspices of the Waynesboro Driv
ing Club, who have revived this ex
citing sport.
Preaching at Old Church.
There will he preaching at Old
Church on Sunday June 2i. All
m u mbers and all friends of the
Old Church are rno-t cordially in
vited to be pre-sen‘ We may have
dinner on the ground and two ser
vices. Will annonce through The
Citizen next Dsue. At any ratp
come. We assure you the old time
happy, hearty welcome and pray
that holy sentiment of former years
may hallow and make sacred to
your memory the hours spent with
us. C. E Ward,
Leslie McFt,murra y,
i Minis ' cElmurray,
1 WM SANDEFORD & OTHERS
School Closes,
After a successful year’s work the
Girard Graded School will close
with appropriate exercises, begin
ning Friday, 7ih of June. They
will have with them at that time
two of the most gifted speakers of
South Carolina. John TANARUS, Clink
scales author of “How Jack came
to College,”feud Professor of Mathe
matics at Wofford college, at Spar
tanburg, S, C , will deliver the liter
ary address, on Friday morning at
11 o’clock. Rev G T. Harman who
was presiding eider for eight years
and who has Ailed the best appoint
ments of the S. C. Conference
for about thirty years, will preach
the commencement sermon on Sun
day morning at 11 o’clock.
Other important exercises of the
school will be held Friday night.
Narrow Escape.
While goiug fishing last Saturday
morning Messrs. Geo. vVillUmsand
James Prescott reached the hill at
Brier creek when the cinch that
holds the buggy f hafts came
frightening the horse who attempt
ed to run. Mr. Williams jumped
out and was caught and dragged
along several feet but escaped in
jury, but losf S2B In silver from his
pockets. Mr. Presaott was not so
fortunate, he either jumped or fell
from the buggy and was so badiy
hurt that he was speechless tor sev
eral hours, and was confined to bis
bed for several nays.
Methodist Church
Owing to the absence of the Pas
tor, Rtv J. H. Scruggs, who will be
in Macon attending the annual
meeting of the Board of Trustees
of Weslejan Female College, there
will be no services at the Auditori
um of the Public School Building
on Sunday morning. Dr. Martin,
of the Presbyterian church will
preach there Sunday evening at
9 o’clock.
Sunday school at 4:30 p. m., W.
M. Fuicher, Superintendent,
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Crops.
Farmers have done good work
during the bright weather of this
week in chopping cotton, that had
become very grassy on account of
the wet season. There is still much
grass. There is complaint in some
localities of poor stands. The cold
weather caus and the farmers general
!y to replant, and the plant is very
small and very unsatisfactory in
appearance. Corn is small. Oats
fair.
Card of Thanks.
We desire to thank all those kind
hearted people of Waynesboro who
were so generous and kind to us
duriug iue last illness of our dear
baby. The many favors received
at their hands will ever be cherish
ed in our hearts.
Mr and Mrs Hodnett,
Haralson, Ga.
Ye Olde Folks Concert.
There will bo an old folks concert
at the Auditorium on Friday night.
May 31st. It has for its object a
benevoleut purpose and all are in
vited to attend. Admission, adults
Ssf; children 25c.
—Magic Hed-I-Cure Four do*es
10c. Guarantee to cure all forms of
hoadachos. Sold by ail dealers.
cTVliss Carrie Sullivan,
220 Jackson Street,
Miller Walker Bldg.,
FINE
MILLINERY.
Trimmed Hats for La
dies and Children.
Full Line of Infants’
and Children’s Caps.
The Ladies of Waynes
boro and Burke county
are invited to call and
see my stock.