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THE EUBOE A MAV 1^=^*
_ of the ftuntlng: season^ 5 ..A-
f . - v * al\/ayi stimulates a keener aj&recla- Woifee Iha|i lJorse-SteaUng.
sbggfl|tlOtt eC : L - . / ...lirdr:*!, i1i.'1m. J " ^ '
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The! opening
tionof the good"qualrttei"of tie dog- TheTounty officials are doing the
nating from Savannah that 0Ter or ^ m> huntlng qualities exclusive^, right t Mng. by offering * .reward for
Hugh Dorsey Is plann ng run j,ut also hla a.ttrlbutea-Qliidenty.0bej-' Bt i'jence that -WSf-convIet-the «nlH>
Senate against
Hugh Dorsey
the Uh’ted States
Hardwick. |
To enter that race means that the
governor
tore he ie
lence, and discernment., (
Hut dogs t.
fiaWY^for stealing the-mpnffy and
TiBBds- helltrgTng“to*The - 51IT8mobll9
: r , , , J. . r r hA -the wood* are not the only dogs de.^ ourlgU on th D tji e ^IfjTfvray yast
^ ld 8,< to officcT * K I servingjoialklndlj word. Thy^ara , veek gt g a itog a n automobile, or
i a year Inf offi 1 I .'.J, Lns .... Hm-s that servo ., ,. . .„ ...„ t„qt
re he Is a year •“ 0 co _ |^ Te ‘ 'Ltc h dogp, hnd oven dogs that , ;artg , or articlks from toame, Is Just
o^gpurse, 0 9 I , a ~io useful'putposo whatever, that art b d a hor se-stcaling was once
,n« much, and Mr. Dorse} wou.a . H
done as much, and Mr. Dorsey „ to K e remembered.,
have ampIeprecedcWunder-eHt-, ^^ ^ ^
considered.—Waycross Journal.
loafing the^value, Importance am Ttojr t, a re’"been lntlmatei'YlJough all __ - t 'oh The Job.
prestige of Jhc office of *°' ar " ‘ the ages,-and by other .peoples,-ceoi Hugh 1 Dorsey has been governor of
tor neglecting the respons its . t||I , eg anJ c enturle s ago, the rtnlaa tk£ atatcLlong. enough for some of
the plaee. However, we- cannot h ^ . cven mor e -hlghiy ekieeffied ton t JT e . wUe 0 nw” to rather sire him
lleve that he is vtot M !le ls today. (1 ; j J flfl I f | up ana ** measured up to the sx-
r: f ,X=site merely' Hero 4 otU8 * dc °f ds Pe tatloAs of'all classes of Georgians
the governors p ^ tians, moro than four thousand year* )f vve arei to believe what we hoar
m, He seems to
the task of look-
Don’t Throw
Away
Your old Automobile Tires
and Tubes. Bring them
to us for repairs.
Our Steam Vulcanizing
Plant is at your service.
Every job we turn out is
completed by an expert
workman.
Time will demonstrate
the wisdom of bringing
your vulcanizing to us.
temporary stepping stone tolilgh •
. , , f'go, Worahlpbtd the jjog khd lntcrrc-l ^ say qt hlmi
“a"W5ffWS1B«nnali “Tffr B {(T^ ! aUck ratherclosp tp the
•AS 6” eanonai xruui The natives of India, desiring to JJL Jiu £J r of
0Bt - Governor orscy s ^ ^ ^ orror |„ g of exceptional »»tt y av Jf nah p res3 .' •
G. A. & W. G.
TURPIN
L G. COUNCIL, Pres’t. INC. 1891
C. H. COUNCIL, Vlce-Pres. and Cashier
T.L BOLTON, 1st
Jl *■ 8r Wi. Asst!
Planters- Bank of Americ
CAPITAL. SURPLUS &EPR0FITS $225,000.00
Resources Over One Million Dollars
A NATION CAN thrive u
TBROUliB TOE THBIFT OF
PEOPLE
It fs your patriotic j at , „
our Government why t ,
an interest-bearing saving,
and be prepared io i nvu ,
next Government Liberty
3ond issue?
the state.—
OFFICIAL ORGKN' ECfttr
City of Amerlcus
Sumter County .
Webster County
Railroad Commission of Georgia For
Third Congressional District.
tj. 8. Court, Southern District of
Georgia. , •**
Amerlcus, (In, November 23. 1917.
j PARAGPAPHICALLY SPEAKING
J. LEWIS ELLIS
Attorney at Law
Planter’s Bank Building '
Phone 830.
Americus, Go.
F. G. OLVER
LOCKSMITH.
Sewing machinea and Supplies; Key
Do you set eggs o r the hen?
frffi
It used to ljs pay-as you-i
row It is pay-as-you-enter.
go.
making a very efficient chief; executive. ^ ^^eHftg/AlekfWWr 1 "the'
going about his -work i&M, and', Thefr OccupaUon.
like way and devot ng®* , the world-M^qqlgl^ , jvas ^aUghtedL one fellow'says'that the sole work
us time to hi, 4uUrt.. r. “ *, wlth the glft . bfWe"gosstp'Wto' belittle their t»u
ter, his ioaugural ^ddreas rev , Wo flhfl Henry VII. hOnOrtog We ters —Thomasvllle Times-Enterprise.
comprehensive grasp of the states uf- ^ |g ^J b y having such hang I " *•' ""‘"H ", .
fairs and a pronounced purpose o i e |teated. Uqn, jn.^tl»-» ^ ItH,jn*e,.Seme Nerve.
truths 10b of ttW « a k|ng disliking, to ,have • The first-lady .who has the ner.-e | Sewmg maemnesauu duv
business proposltidh. j r. ■ I the so-called “king of beasts" so hutn , 0 give a big party without serving phon^m
Itfmay be that the AtlanU politic-, ^ geta her picture to S. NEAB WELL
Ians, who h BV « becn ^* , .*^*™?*i lloilngshed's fchppnicies of'sixtpent)i| paper, '^-. Thomasvllle Tlrntja-Baton-j -
ly for weeks-to bring out.a candidate , c „ ntur}r Eng , and actuaIly boas ts of.Itsi pr ise. : H . f. E. DAVIS
arejnpw employtog tofr>ynacbina-1 ^ ^ ^ ., Dental Surg««K
Hons t0 | llat ory says-"that'may compafd trlth' We: Say So, Too. OrthodonUa, Eyorrhe*.
0ars , n number, excellence and Ml | We notice some of exchanges R«l 4 -o Phono m Office Phone «U
th*.pernor Dorsey sufficiently ^ ^ I are fnlilshlnl UiHtor.als on the W. AUtotm BMI;
aatmto and nlso welt Anoijgi.Ihg^ined , .^ rk w ifce yje'imroslty^i.'qqMvifKS war. A1 For goodness sake let’s get m8S BESSIE WINDSOB,
ortuno * ^ will put on when lie finds him-^ thrpugit ’vyltivl .the one wq now have
“ self .mainiajn^i Ly a m^i/;toijs^rfss on hand.—Dublin Courier-Herald.
chased by a bulk Was It hto own?, the United States
In the first place, W. J. Harris has
Insurance.
Bonds.
Office forsyth St
Phone 181
We read where IV. J. Bryan wa* | time for him to launch a campaign for ^ ^T^^nel. Bacon-;’ - ’ ,
• - m.ti w.. I. hla own?, the United States Senate. ’Edmdnd iHujie,? 'jn hliUoiti It Is A Problem.
The Sublime and Beautiful," declares' • Hu! ** “he is going to wear pretty 0n b0(ll (.jty Bn d Farm Property at
indeed the most so- shoes and pretty hosiery, why should 6% j n t cr cst No Waiting,
DAN CHAPPELL,
PLENTY OF MONEY TO LEND
"Stick to your knitting" Is an old-j un overwhelming load, that no other
,i m . phrase that has come back to candtdato could overcome.
jjj | Secondly, Governor Dorsey has no
j political organization at all. His elec-
The most wonderful thing a man^ Uon - waa ^ u0 mo r o to the phenomena
can make Is a good living for his ot pollt'cs tha n to anything else, and
that "dogs are,
clal, affectionate and amiable of- ant- sh « wea r a skirt so long as to hide
family.
Many a man would bo conceited if
he didn't know what his wife thought
ot him.
Wbat has become of the quail that
were so plentiful before the game
opened?
Those who do without hoof on
Tuesdays ar c the very people, who do
the most beefing.
h e has not been in office long enough
to build up a machine. j
Finally, the people wokld naturally,
resent the idea of his using on office,
bestowed upon him so eiSphaticol’y,
merely for his own convenience. 1
' children and
No doubt, Govornor Dorsey wou>d
like to b c in the Senate, Blnce it Is
now the fashion to prize scnatorshlps
above governorships, although time
was when the office of governor ot
Georgia was big enough for a man to
mals."
Darwin expressed a like sentiment
commenting that dogs preferred th
association of men to mingling with
their own kind.
them?-rCplumbUB Enquirer-Sun.
Attornoy-at-Law.
Profits In Peanuts. AMEHICtS ISAM.JWOODMEN
OF THE WOBLD.
The Tifton Gazette says: If you Mo#t# eTery Wednesday night la
don’t believe there was a big crop of Fraternal Hall, Lamar street All vl*-
™„“do7'h7s made hunting pleaJ this part of the country' ltlng Sovereigns Invited ,o meet with
urable, convenient and profitable. He *“ r ’ Tl » 11 010 rehouse °* the . u8 - C. WILLIAMS, C. C.
has protected the premises while his I ’ lantcr8 Cott » n 011 C0 ’ fc '
, a y, . So far th,s company has bought
master slept. Ho is a playmate for,
^ i « about 1,000 tons of peanuts, and the
companion for men,'
. . . I season ls just well under way. Two
capable of true sympathy and deep ...... .
. carloads were unloaded Monday, and
understanding. His master, whether
NAT LeMASTER. Clerk.
: rich o r poor, ls his master still, and
to him he is unswervingly faithful.
The owner may lose tho regard of hts
friends and neighbors, but his dog’s
resign from the Senate and return
_. . n . „ affections survive all.
thing about it ls that tho cock home to run fo r It. But Governr r
about a carload came to by wagon.
Besides this, Charley Mathis, buyer for
the company, was out to bid on six or
eight cars more. About 600 tons havo
been bought which avo not been ship
ped in, the mills having a .supply on
F. and A. M.
AMERICUB LODGfi
F. & A. M„ meet* ev
ery second and
. fourth Friday night
v at 7 o’clock.
FRANK J. PAYNE, W. ML
RESCOK PARKER. Sec’y.
The thing about it ls that too coca 1 . , -The mor 0 I know of men the hot , , .
,, ■■' Uorscy would surely sacrifice his am- . . 1 hand for a month at least,
objects to cooking only as much as curoiy uu ter I like dogs." said Madame do
. I Wtlon and his political future by an ,im» hn. h,
the family can eat. .... 1 siael,
Ill-advised and 111-tlmcd candidacy.
When the Germans invade Venice, such as an entry Into the pending cam.
wbat’s going to become of tho sol-' paign would undoubtedly be.
Silers that can’t swim j
Considerable time has been lost he.
M. B. COUNCIL
LODGE F. and A. M.
meets every First and
- -un.-, ■ Third Friday nights,
v. visiting brothers are
cause of the shortage of coal. For til's attend,
reason, the mills had to shut down jj Ri j_ R _ STATHAM, W. IL
This much Is certain, no Ukker-eater for a few days, and the supply of coal NAT LeMASTER. Secretary,
cn hand now will only last a short
As we understand, there's nothing
IE THE DEAD ONLY TALKED.
Is going to waste Ukker on eggs.
For that reason, wo believe we are while.
between the United States and Japan
' hate in prophesying that Georgia has
Tho mills are paying from #105 to
Suppose the truth should be wr't- 8cen i* 8 ,a8t n ° E -
except the Pacific Ocean. ^ ta ^ ep , tapha ln the ccmcUlr) cs?
. u What a ratti ng of dry bones there
The gamest Bport we’v 0 over heard .
would be! 1
PRUITTS IN PEANUTS.
of Is the one-legged woman who wore
m silk Btocklng on the other one.
WASHINGTON CAMP, NO. 14,
P. O. S. OF A.
Meets every Orst and third Monday
$115 a ton for peanuts. As a rule, R | ghta la p. 0 , a . ot ^ Hall, No. Ill
growers who experimented with tin ;,araar St. All members ln good stand-
crop for" the first t’me this year aro tog Invited to attend. Beneficiary cert!-
highly pleased. Where the crop wes ^atesjrom $250.00 toJ2,000.00 lamed
not carefully looked after, both In cut
If Italy had fewer poets and musi
cians and more soldiers in tho field,
we believe tho results would bc 1l-j
ferent.
There ought to be. and there prob- tlvation and harvesting, of course,
ably will bc, more peanuts planted in II,ere la dlssatlsfact'on. Those who
Sumter county next year. I contracted for their peanuts early ln^Dr. R. E Cato.
Nobody wants advice if It Isglveu
away, free gratis, hut If you put aj
price on It there Is always a market
for It. I
Whcro an eloquent and llowcry dec
laration of tho virtues of tho do-
roused Is now engraved, auppote
Homer.hlng like this should appear: j
"Here lies a mau who 'n life
was a cheat and a fraud. Me was
tricky in business. He wa 8 cruel ; t i
, „ . _ . .. .... i will net a ton to every three acres, tngo ln the cottonseed crop and (ha
to hU wife and nidan to his child- J . , . ’ .... . . , ..
ren. He preached prdhlblllnrf to
to members ot this camp.
T. E. CASTLEBERRY, President
0. D. REESE, Recd’g. Sec’y.
I.
Peanuts will grow on almost any^ thoycar at $S0 3 Idil fire also In the^R o». Tel. 98.
(kind of soil, and, comparatively, they t not pleased class.
As a whole, taking in view Etili Shor-'
j aro easy of cultivation. A good crop
How- many recall the good old day* l
when every yard had a clothes line
and on every line there was at least
one red flannel petticoat?
Pr. F. L. Cato,
Kea, Tel *6
Office Telephone 531.
DBS. B. E. &E. L (.’Am
Physicians and Surgeons.
office IP,are to to is and 2 to 4.
Herca'ffef ttei Bbsefit from our of
fice or homes, txils left at Hooks'
Pharmacy, TelephodW 75. will re-
Non-Essentials. ! celve prompt attenttWl
munlty sustained no loss when he i “ s '“•* "“* ‘ ‘ ' ?
„ | vldcd they have facilities for crush- wlck nnd tbat crowl1 would bo ,cel . ywwMwww/.wwwwwww
li.g peanuts; and for that matter, x' and ,ba tcrowd would bo feel-
Prompt, Conservative, Accommodating
We Want Your Business
No Account Too Large and None Too Small
NOTICE TO WHEAT Ml
I have installed a Motor Truck service lot
purpose of conveying wheat and corn to my
fiom Americus, and also returning the flour
meal after it is ground.
The truck will be daily at Morgan Stcphj
stables (Turpin’s old stable’s) where^all farmers
leave their wheat and corn for me 'and receive!
flour and meal back after it is ground. For ft
information ring 2504.
Your patronage solicited.
J. C. BROWN, Proprietor.
BROWN’S MILL
J. A. DAVENPORT
.... INSURES ....
SYSTEM GINS, COTTON, COUNTRY
PROPERTY, DWELLINGS, [HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE, PLATE CLASS, AUTOMO
BILES.
A. D. WILLIAMS
FUNERAL DIRECTOR AND EMBALMER
ALLISON UNDERTAKING!
Night Phones 730-106
Day Phone 253
111
MONEY 5
public and drank whisky In pri
vate. He prayed laud in church,
but not at all at home. The com-
| and with a ton now bringing $1L0' demand for food stuffs, the peanut
j there Is considerable profit to th*' crop is a boon to the country, for It 1
j transaction. j contributes abundance of fat.
| The oil mills buy peanuts Just as
• cadily as they will cotton seed, pro- 1
Now* was evidently scarce to Sa
vannah the day the story was print-
«d that Governor Dorsey was figur- male—one who had received an
died.
Or suppose the shades In the grave- ,, ... thl . ,. lfc
...... ... k realty- production of peanuts will '*-8 sorter blue, with all of this ta.k
yards mould rise from their earthly, , , - ...
, , necessarily force accomodations for uolng on about doing away with non
couch and each one state the grant , ., , ......
handling the crop. I essentials —Savannah Morning News.
secret truth or his or her life? You
would hear the shadow form of a fe
line farmer on the edge of SumDr
' county this year has sold one hundred
1 tons for $I0G per ton. And he dldut
The New York World speaks of ”for-
tog on running for the United States natc burial and had been tenderly, “”‘ 8 -■ ^rYtmiLTm
" ... I-IIA mMat a„ m „n.tra.inns' l08e a sin 8 la “ ! S bt ' 8 " n 0 « CeC " Q ° 8WOm P ° r V “"“”
| vhat the boll weevil was doing to his Kr, > ta,k ' and tho “8 ht “ was a forel ^
language. Which R Is, only worse.
Senate.
We can remember the tlmo a stor
window full ol false legs advertising'
laid away, midst great demonstrations
of grtof—you would hear her say:
■•In life I spent most of my tlaw lfanut * >atch!
gossiping about other people, while at
Is stated that Queen Lll, ot
i-jthe same time I did the very tbldgs I that they did not write them. How-'
JBtlon. but now the boys Just atanl talked about them for doing. I mar-, ever. It is probably moro than true Hawaii, died poor, leaving “only an
on the drugstore corners and wait' ried my husband for his money, real'y^ that -they lived them, and In dylng| estate of $200,000.” Poor thing, she
tor the wind to blow. looked on nlm with pity nnd contempt' left the world the Impression mat wa8 evidently on the point of star-
- AU my lifo I loved another man. I those eulogistic utterances were Just' ( vnl l° n - '
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The Atlanta -papers have prtnte-1 neglected my children, and I neglected fled. If nil of us knew that immed | ————— !
pictures -of Billy Sunday sbowl ig hlat my home, and my pretense of piety ha, lately after death the whole truCi to the recent prohibition election
possible position except rot availed me anything." (about ourselves would be revealed. I.t in Ohio it now appears tbat the pro-
la every
standing o n bis head and in the bath-j The biggest lies ever told are writ- all Its merciless nakedness, we wo l- rlb'tlonlstj won high, low and Jack,
-tab, and we won’t be surprised to see' ten ,I1 marble In the burylng-grounds. dor if it would Influence us toward hut the llkker men out-counted them
those shortly. | hut be it said to the credit of the dud living differently and better. for game.
Ask ?ny of our many pol
icy holders here
LEE M. HANSFORD
Ag*t., Planter’s Bank
Building, Americus, Ga.
M .
MflMFY I flANPn f flrm lands at 5 1-2J pdf 1
Mild LUHIlCU interest and borrowers have p
ilege of payiflg St all of principal at any in|
period, stopping inlerest on amounts paid. We «
have best rates and easiest terms and give quickest i
vice. Save money by seeing us.
G. R. ELLIS or G. C. WEBB
A number of young men from thto community have * lr **^'
assigned to duty to our army, and aome aro now In servlet
where” In foreign countries.
It is quite likely that many more will go.
The occasion may arise for aomeone In this community “
funds to relatives of friends who aro ta service In fords*
We are enable, through our bank correapont# who haw
banka in foreign countrlea, to effect payment qt
by a safo and direct method, and wo offer otr facility .
purposes to the people of the enrroundlnig j^mmunltr^^ < ‘
The Bank of Commerce
ij-ny.
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