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THE AMERICUS nTIMESRECORDER.
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XMAS SHOPPING!
Make Your Selections Early
Complete line to select from
Sterling Silver Community Silver
W. W. W. Rings Icy Hot Bottles
Card Cases and Complete Stock of Watches.
Thos. L. Bell
JEWELER and OPTOMETRIST
Now is Seed Time
And Allen’s Drug and Seed Store is the be£t and
cheapest place to buy them. Plant now Turnips,
Rutabagas, Lettuce, Radish, Mustard, Beets and Cab
bage. For field seeds plant Rape, Rye and Barley
for grazing, and Fulghum Oats for a good crop next
spring.
Beit and largest line of Drugs and Medicines in
the city. We want your business and will endeavor
to merit it
Very truly yours,
ALLEN’S DRUG AND
SEED STORE
New Point
Rev. Finley filled his regular ap
pointment fit New Point church Sun
day, preaching an interesting sermon
to a large and attentive audience.
Miss Edne Ilillsman, who is attend
ing school in Americus, spent the
week-end with her aunt, Mrs. John
Wilder.
Mrs. John McMath and her daughter-
in-law. Mrs. Lin McMath. visited Mrs.
John Nicholson Friday afternoon.
Miss Inez Dupree spent the week
end at Concord with her grandfather,
Mr. John Dupree.
Mr. tin McMath, who ia now em
ployed in Macln, spent the week-eni
with his family hore.
Many attended the sale conducted
by Mr. Fletcher firlfilin last Thurs
day.
Mrs. Charlie .Wilder was the guest
of Mrs. R. M. IJearlso last Monday
Legal Advertisements
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ON FREE TRIAL—NO DEPOSIT
-NO # EXPENSE—we will
send you a new Acouiticon. Ill I
This is the small instrument I I Hi II L
that has positively enabled over III ^^11^ without its coating you lc*nt.
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GENERAL ACOUSTIC COMPANY. 1300 Candler Bldg. New York
Our ladies shoe fashions are not
limited to any one make of shoes.
We Select the Best
From the Best
and have many beautiful models
in Ladies’ Fall Boots, and it al
ways aftords us the greatest
pleasure to show them.
We carry every variation of size
and width for perfect fitting.
Regardless of the great increase
in the cost of shoes this store
still stands for the best shoe val
ues at any stated price.
Tillman & Brown
Fitters of Feet
Administratrix Notice.
GEORGIA, Sumter County.
All creditors of the estate of R. L.
McLeod, into of Samter county, Geor
gia, deceased, are hereby notified to
render in their demands to the under
signed according to law, and all per
sons indebted to said estate aro re
quired to make immediate payment to
me.
This 5th day of October, 1917.
LAURA E. M'LEOD,
Administratrix ot R. L McLeod, De
ceased.
Notice to Debtors and Creditors.
GEORGIA, Sumter County.
All creditors of the estate of Mrs.
N. A. Fuller, late of Sumter county*
deceased, are hereby notified to render
In their demands to the undersigned
according to law, and ail persons in
debted to said estate are required to
make immediate payment to me.
This 5th day of November, 1917.
(Mias) THEODOCIA ALICE FULLER,
Administratrix of Mrs. N. A. Fuller,
Deceased.,
Friday, November 16th.
Charlie
Chaplin a
IN
“The Immigrant”
Warren
Kerrigan
IN
“Mated By Choice”
and .
Marie Cahill
IN _
“Palsy’s Partner”
A wonderful show
for 5, 10 and 15c.
Shows start at 3 o’clock.
Cotton Dealers
Warned Against
Arson Activities
Excrntom* Sale.
GEORGIA, Sumter County.
By vlrtuo of an order of tho Court
of Ordinary of Sumter County, Ga„ a!
November term, 1917, and by power
in last will of Mrs. Elizabeth W. Pow.
ell, there will bo sold before the court
house door In Americus, Ga., between
the legal hours of sale on tho first
Tuesday In December, 1917, the fol
lowing real CBtate belonging to tho
estate of tyfcp. Elizabeth W. Powell, de
ceased, locked in the 26th district of
Sumtor csdfiSy, being cast halt of Land
Lot No. 149 and cast halt of land lot
No. 150, aggregating 202 1-2 acres
more or less. Terms of ssle, cash.
O. M. POWELL,
J. H. POWELL,
Executor of Mrs. E. W. Powell. De
ceased.
Webster County
Application For Discharge.
GEORGIA, Webster County.
P. Passmore, guardian of Osie
Gean Smith, has applied to mo for dls.
charge from ills guardianship of Oslo
Gean Smith. This Is, therefore, to no
tify all persons concerned to file their
objections, it nny they have, on or
before the first Monday In December
next, else he will be discharged from
his guardianship as applied for.
This, Nor. 5. 1917.
J R. STAPLETON, Ordinary.
Americus 'banks arc In receipt of
u letter from the federal reserve
bank of Atlanta today, calling at
tention to a general letter addressed
to warehousemen of the south by the
National Board of Firo Underwriters
Department ot tho National Service,
Southeastern committee, operaaing in
conjunction wl'h the Council of Na
tional Defense, in which the people
are wared against pro-German
tlvitles with particular reference to
cotton fires at this time when ahe
grea crop is harvested and being
marketed.
NEW VIOLIN PRODIGY
Jascha Heifetz, a nineteen year old
boy has just mado his debut in New
York. Ho was Immediately recogniz
ed as one of the great violinists of the
world.
MANAGER DUDLEY BOOKS
FIVE OF GREATEST PICTURES
MARKETS
Latest Prices
ijocnl Cotton Market
Good Middling 28 1 -4c
See what they are: “Jacck and Tho
Beanstalk,” a special Fox Kiddies
Wonder picture, direct from its New
York run at the Globe Theatre. “Baby
Mine,” second groat Goldwyn produc
tion in which Madge Kennedy is star
red in Margaret Mayo’s’ well known
farcce. “The Fall of The Nation,”
coming on Thanksgiving Day, will cer
tainly pack the Opera House from pit
to dome. This picture is th esequel
to “The Birth of a Nation,” and is by
Thomas Dixon, the same author. Wil
liam Farnum, in “The Conqueror," Is
another mighty Farnum picture that
is without doubt the besthc has yet
appeared In. “Aladden and Hig Won-
[derful Lamp,” is another Fox Wonder
'picture for young and old—at its big
{Broadway run at the Globe theatre
ia attracted thousands, matinee after
matinee, and night after night. Som»-
thing that was really worth whole,
something that is big, stupendous,
beautiful. If the fans could only see j
the publicity that these pictures havcj
received they would be as enhausiasic 1
as Manager Dudley over their coming!
to Americus, and could hardly wait for
their eppearance. *
Looking well—
after six months
VOUR clothes may look all
**■ right when you buy them.
New clothes usually do. But
“looking all right” after six
months’ wear requires all-
wool and good tailoring.
You get them both here in
Hart Schaffner & Marx clothes
with live style and economy in
the bargain.
W. D.
BAILEY CO.
The home of Hart Schaffner
& Marx Clothes.
OotTrUhlJUitlkktj*.,,
•Saxon Four
$450
Delivered
SAXON
$1030
Delivered I
Inquire into the merits of the SAXON auto
before you buy or you do yourself end fam
ily an injustice.
An agent wanted in Americus
to handle this wonderful car.
Call to see or write
LESLIE AUTO CO.
LESLIE, GEORGIA
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Local Cotton Seed.
I’er Ton $75.00
New York Cotton.
NEW YORK, Nov. 14.—Cotton fu
Hires opened quoted: January, 27.16-
13; March, 26.60-65; May, 26.32-34;
July, 26.00, and at the close options
stood: January, 27.53; March, 27.22;
May. 27.02; July,, 26.75; December,
28.43.
Application For Leave to SelL
GEORGIA, Webater County.
To All Whom It May Concern: C.
W. Mangham, administrator ot L. J.
Manghnm, deceased, lias In duo form
applied to the undersigned for leave,
to sell the lands belonging to tho es
tate ot said deceased, and said appli
cation will bo heard on the first Mon
day in December, 1917.
This Nov. 5th, 1917.
2. R. STAPLETON. Ordinary.
J. F. Soutcr. Attorney.
Chicago Grain MnrkcL
CHICAGO, Nov. M.—Grain quotn-
nlon 8 at the opening today were ns
follows:
May. 116 1-2 to 115 5-8; January,
7 1-2 to 116 7-8. Oats: December
64 1-2 to 64; May. 64 5-8.
Receipts and shipments were posted
as follows:
Wheat: Receipts. 143,000;
monte, 19,000.
Corn: Receipts, 248,000;
ments, 23,000.
Oats: Receipts. 712,000;
ments, 241,000.
At the close, options were posted:
Corn: December 119 3-4; May. 115
1-4; January. 11 5-8 to 116 1-2.
Oats: December, 63 1-2; May, 63 3-4
Rtbs: May. 23.95; January. 24.30.
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Seated Air Line
Tbe Progressive Railway ol the South
Leave Americus for Cordele. Ro
chelle, Abbeville, Helena, Lyons, Col
lins, Savannah, Columbia, Richmond,
Portsmouth and points East and Booth
12:31 p m.
1:20 a. m.
Leave Americus for uordele, Abbe-
tile, Helena and Intermediate points
5:15 p. m.
Leave Americus for Richland, Co-
t'ltatlon.
GEORGIA, Webster County
To All Whom It May Concern: 'i
F Cappcll, a creditor, having in propc
fern: uppltcd to me for Permanent lumbus, Atlanta, Birmingham, Hurts-,
Letter of Administration on the es-^oro, Montgomery nnd points West
tate of H. M. Kent, late of said county. * n d Northwest
this IS to cite all and singular the, 1:08 p. m. . _ 1
fcl _ | Seaboard Buffet Parlor Sleeping Car
creditors and next of kin ot H. M. Kent j on ,j M( j M arriving Americus
to b© and appear at my office withm f rora Savannah 10:40 9, m., and leav-
tbe time allowed by law and show Americus for Savannah 1:20 a. m.
cause. If any they can. why perma- j sleeping car leaving for Savannah at
nent administration should not be 1:20 a. m„ will be open for passeng
ers n ted to Geo. E. Thornton, clerk ers at 10:40 p. m.
of superior court, on II. M. Kent’s cs-j For further information apply to H.
tate IP Everett, Local Agent, Americus.
Witness my band and official signs. Ga.; C. W. Small, Div. Pass. Agent,
tnre. this 5th cay of Nov. 1917. Savrnnah. Ga.- C. P. Rvsn, G. P. A.,
J. R. Staplrtcn. Ordinary. Norfolk, Va.
DELAYED
SHIPMENTS IN MANY LINES
NOW HERE
NEW
NEW
Wool Dress Goods
Silk Shirtings
Silk Dress Goods
Madras Shirtings
Crepe de Chines
Kiddv Cloth
Crepe Meteors
Devonshire Cloth
Crepe Georgettes
Big Lot Ginghams.
Plack and Colored Velvets
Bath Pobe Flannels
White Woo! Flannels
Kiniona Crepes
Dress Trimmings
Guting Flannels
Tassels And Braids
Percales and Galateas
NEW
NEW
Waists, All Sorts
Bath Rugs and Mats
Neckwear, All Kinds
Bath Towel Sets ’*
Pat Leather Belts
Guest and Large Towels
Crepe de Chine Handkerchiefs
Bed Spreads
Linen Emb d Handkerchiefs
Do,vn Comforts
Kid and Silk Gloves
1 ; ne Wool Blankets
Silk Hosiery
Pil'rw Cases
Faney Silk Swaeters
Sheets
Swell Fur Sets
Automobile Robes
NEW
COATS, COAT SUITS and DRESSES
coverinn^nrariL- 1| tpr n*®5 ,n * act *h> 8 advertisement refers to strictly new arriva
SEXWrt: .^P^ent. of the store.
ested in. P rSt tnp ^ own town an< I let us show you the items you are mt«