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THE AMERICUS nTIMESRECORDER. THtBSDAT, mtobu. 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 ym. You Can Hoar With tha Acouiticon— heir conversation of jrout friend*, Biuae—tTtry •ound—juit u you wed to. Wt guaruteettM you c*b 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. 3^0 000 deaf rvponle to hr.r Vbf«l Wril ® at ° nC ® f ° T «•" 3gWX» dMi people to heu. Wm MS ■■ d , y ,. f rec home w .|. 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 . i 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. shl|:- shlp- «shtp- 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«