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DOUGLAS COUNTY SENTINEL, DOUGLASVILLE, GEORGIA
THE SENTINEL
Published Every Friday
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■sillc Ga.as second-class moil "latter.
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“Berlin or Bust” is the slogan
hi the Americanjarmy.
Young man, if you would like
lo secure a bigger job, make
yourself too big for the job you
have.
CLASSIFIED
ADS
Money to Loan on Farms
I can lend money on-improved
farm lands cheaper than any one
else in the county.
J. H. McLarty.
Remember you can buy gro
ceries at J, H. Smith's as cheap
as anywhere in town.
Get Sole Leather at Almand &
McKoy’s.
FOR SALE OR EXCHANGE—a
fine quality of full-blood Short
horn cattle.
J. S. Abercrombie.
What good has been derived
from the $12,000 donated for tho
ifefense of die two negroes who
resisted the draft act?
When thirty-Hx state legisla.
tnres ratify national prohibition
it will become a part of our fed
eral constitution'and the nation
will be “boneMry.”
Rev. T. 13. Fisher, of Atlanta,
says he is opposed to Billy ^Sun
day and the religion he repre
sents, Who is T. B. Fisher?
We never heard of him before.
Dr. G. W. Young]7says he
■doesn’t care to discuss the war
question, but thinks he would be
a fool if he were in’,"water over
his head and stopped] tofargue
whether he was thrown in,
ticked in, or fell in.
Money to Lend
We make loans on improved
real estate for terms of five, sev
en or ten years, at 51-2% interest
and up. Payments made to suit
borrower.
Hutcheson & Merritt.
Office in Hutcheson Building.
Try the Trio for satisfactory
dyeing, dry cleaning and laundry
work. Joe McCarlev, Agent.
School supplies of all kinds.
J. L. Selinan & Son.
We can use two or three girls
over sixteen years of age learn
ing machine work, good pay
while learning. Apply to Supt
Douglas Hosiery Mills.
1 chool Books strictly
cash.
J. L. Selman & Son
Go to J. H. Smith when you
want fresh groceries at right
prices.
Douglas county needs a market
for her farm products, and the
Douglasville merchants should
see to it that one is established. 1
If a cash market were estab- j
fished here thousands of dollars
worth of products would be saved
that now go to waste.
The Winona Concert Enter-1
tainment Company which is
ibooked to appear in our com- 1
munity on the evening of Octo
ber 2 filled nearly one hundred
engagements the past summer
-on one of the Southern Chau
tauqua Circuits making a ten-
strike at every point. They are
delightful entertainers and you
will want to hear them. Don’t
forget the date. The place will
be the School Auditorium.
Your eye is your best friend.
If they require the aid of glasses,
see Mr. Green, Hawkes Optician,
at our store September I9th,
You will receive the same per
sonal and carefnl attention as in
the past.
Very truly yours,
J. L. Selman & Son.
J. H. Smith has just received
a fresh line of staple and fancy
groceries.
School Books strictly
cash.
J. L. Selman & Son
NOTICE
All watches that have been in
my shop 60 days will be sold for
rapair charges.
W. L. Turner, Watch maker.
On Friday and Saturday
■Sept. 2lift and 22nd, I will
have on display my Fall Line
of Millinery.
I invite the Public to call ancTseelthe
beautiful assortment.
I Can Save You Money.
MISS LILLA FREEMAN
Notice.
Evangelist W. H. Branson, of
Atlanta, will address the public
in the Flat Rock school house
Saturday, September 22, at 11
o’clock. Also the following Sun
day at 2 o’clock. All are cordi
ally invited.
ADMINISTRATOR’S SALE
1EORGIA—Douglas County.
Pursuant to an order granted by tb
Hon. J. H. McLarty, Ordinary of saic
County of Douglas, at the April term
1917, of the Court of Ordinary, I will
sell before the Com t House door in tht
town of Douglasville, on the first Tues
day in Octoper next, within the lega
hours of sale, to the highest bidder foi
cash, the following described property
to-wit:
A certain tract or parcel of land
situated, lying and being in the town
of Douglasville, Douglas Co.. Ga., de
scribed as follows: Beginning at tb
northwest corner of lot 1, in block 40
on the east side of Thompson street,
running North along Thompson Btreet
toJohn V Edge's land; thence along
Edge land to Southwest corner of II.
Furr land; thence along the Furr land
237 feet; thence East along line of lot
1 and 2 in block 40 to the point of be
ginning.
Said property sold as the property
of Mary Kufiin, deceased.
This Sept. 4th, 1917.
L. H. Baldwin. Administrator
of estate of Mary Ruffin, deceased.
OUR OPTICAL
Is perf ctlv equipped, and
we w mid be glad to have you
pay us a visit,
If it is a matter Jof having
your physician’s prescription
filled, if it is the fitting of
glasses, you will find with us
accuracy, courtesy and pa
tience.
Our work is done by experts
nd our prices are the most
reasonable consistent with
first class work.
E. A. MORGAN
Jeweler and Optician
10 E. Hunter St. Atlanta.
Member of
Ga. Association of
Optometrists.
American Optical As’sn.
If you want a good hat, get a
‘Swin” at Stewart Brothers.
NOTICE
All who have watches and
clocks in my shop will please call
and get them as I will be com
pelled to sell them for charges.
W. L. Turner, watch maker.
FOR SALE—Georgia Rye per
bushel, $2.65, Blue stem wheat
$2,90, Barley, $2.15, freigh paid
to Douglasville,
Geo. W. Heard.
P, O. Box No. 136, Atlanta,Ga.
Save the difference and trade
at the New Cash Store next door
to the Bank. Austell Ga.
Millinery, notions etc.
A, Shannon Young.—Manager
If it’s school supplies you
want, goto J. L. Selm&n & Son.
Get Sole Leather at Almand &
McKoy’s.
FOR SALE-Blacksmith shop
with'good equipment, A good
location. No other shop within
fiye miles. Good propcsition for
the right man. Terms. Also
two small farms with good house
and outbuildings. Will make
good 'prices on these and give
liberal terms. Write or call on
J. H. Taylor at McWhorter or
Winston, Ga., R. 1. 24-tf
The First Station
On The
Some~Other-=Day==Line
is the little dead and unimportant
Village of Never
The Stations Along To-Day Line
are all prosperous, becoming
more so as the distance
increases.
Start Your Savings Account,
Nov?! To-Day!
SHERIFF’S SALE
Georgia, Douglas County.
Will be sold before the Court House
door in said county on the first Tues
day in October next, to the highest
and best bidder for cash, the follow
ing described property, to wit:
Parts of town lots Nos. 7A and 8A
in Block No 80 (originally Block No.
2) in town of Douglasville, Said State
and County, and described as follows:
Beginning 12.5 feet East of the divid
ing line between lefts No 0A and 7A in
said Block, running thence in an East
erly dir ction along the yorth side of
Strickland Street 112.5 feet; thence
Northerly parallell with Eunice Ave
nue 200 feet; thence Westerly along
the south line of Lot No. one (1) 112.5
feet; thence Southerly, parallell with
Eunice A ve , 200 feet to point of be
ginning—being 87.5 feet fronting? on
Strickland Street off of the East side
of lot No. 7A and 25 feet fronting on
Strickland Street off of the West side
of lot No. 8A in said Block No. 86.
Said property levied on as the prop
erty of J. E. Wilson under and by
virtue of two executions, one in favor
of Crumley-Sharp Hardware Co., and
against the said J. E. Wilson; the
other in favor of R. W. Davis Co., and
against the said J. E. Wilson—both
issued from the Justice Court of the
730th dist. G. M.
Levy made by H. P. Sibley, lawful
Constable and returned to me.
Tenant in posession notified of this
levey as the law directs.
This Sept. 4th, 1917.
A. S. BAGGETT, Sheriff
The Time to Buy
Fall Clothes Is Now
While you can make your selection
from our complete stock-of our Fall
and Winter Suits and Overcoats—
While the styles ar? brand new and
qualities are at their best—
Before cooler weather compels you
to make a hurried purchase.
Our New
Collegian Clothes
for Fall
and Winter represent the biggest
values and the most attractive off
erings we have seen anywhere this
season.
Drop in and look them over—select just
the garment you want and try it on.
Prices $18, $20, $22.50,25, 27.5O, to $35.
Blackstock, Hale & Morgan
Distinctive Clothiers and Furnishers
16 Marietta St. ' Right at Five Points
Schoolbooks, tablets, pencils
ink, etc. We are headquarters.
J. L. Selman & Son.
NOTICE
Owing to having my crops to
gather and not being able to get
help I will not make any syrup
this year.
C. T. Hall (nan.
Go to Almond & McKoy for
Steel Traps.
Do you want a Piano ? We
have them at the old price.
Almand & McKoy,
Time to paint. Get your paint
and brushes here. Almond &
McKoy.
FOR RENT—Five acres, house
and barn in town of Douglasville.
Phone I. A. Standrideg. Mrs,
L. E. Ergle.
Machine needles and shuttles
for any machine, at McCarleys,