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IN A PERSONAL VEIN ° HSS K
Mi's. W. W. Stewart spent the
week-end with relatives down at
Axson.
Perry Stewart visited Waycross
last Saturday afternoon on
business.
Sheriff Tanner and Deputies
Striekland and Fumey were in
the city Wednsday on official busi
ness.
Mrs. B. S. Malone has purchased
a splendid Player Piano to enliven
the Hotel with music. It has al
ready been installed.
Tom Smith and family have
moved into the new Corbett cot
tage, corner Meeks street and
and Savannah avenue.
The Local Woman's Missionary
Union held its regular monthly
meeting Monday afternoon. The
president. Miss Eugenia Allen,
presided.
Mr. J. M. Patten, of Hay City,
field agent for the Atlanta .lour
nal for this territory, was in the
City Monday looking after the
interests of his pnpor.
The big garage at the corner of
Church street and Savannah a veil
ue. will soon be ready for occupa
ney. In some particulars it will
till a long felt want —especially in
the matter of furnishing a place
where visitors can place their
machines for safe keeping.
New Arrivals
We have j&st received and opened
up the following Summer Goods
Palm Beach Suits
Ladies’ Hats ■
Panama Straw Hats
New Line of Slippers
Inspect these goods and get prices
H. L. LANKFORD
New Arrivals at Harrell’s
We are receiving and opening up daily one of the
most beautiful lines of
Summer Dry Goods
Men’s and Boys Low Quarter Shoes
Ladies’ and Children’s Low Quarter Shoes
Men’s and Boys Summer Suits
In fact you will find at my store anything you
may need from the smallest article used by the hu
man race to the largest. You will also find my
prices very reasonable considering the quality of
the goods.
N. E. HARRELL
PEARSON,
Miss Florence Padriek has
returned from her visit to
Valdosta.
Mr. 1. W. Cavendar, of Axson,
visited friends in the city last
Saturqay and Sunday.
Mesdames Harley, of Jackson
ville, Fla., Vann and O'Quin of
Waycross, visited their sister, Mrs.
It. S. Malone, in this city last
Sunday.
A good many of our city folks
went out to Harmony Grove
church last Sunday morning to be
iu attendance upon the Wright
memorial service.
'
It is current that a tent meeting
under the auspices of the sect
known as Holiness Baptists, will
commence here this afternoon or
at an early date,
Mrs. Hawkins, Miss Bessie and
Allen Hawkins, have come back
from Thomas County and resumed
their residence at Moore's Mill
now Daugherty McKey Lumber
Co.
Elder S. E. Blitcli filled his reg
ular monthly appointment with
Pearson Baptist church last Sun
day, preaching morning and even
ing to good sized congregations.
Miss May Cheat hem, the can
ning club demonstrator for Coffee
County, gave a public demonstra
tion here Thursday afternoon,
showing the ladies how to can
beans.
“The Home of Bargains”
TKIBUKE, May, 1917
There was a social party til the
home of Mrs. J. L. Harrell Wed
nesday evening, and those who
attended say they had a most
pleasant time. Miss Lula Har
rell was Ihe hostess.
Mr. E. L. Turner, the new presi
dent of the Eleventh, district press
association, began his newspaper
career in this city thirty-five or
forty years ago. He has made a
success in the newspaper business.
H. M. Me Neal, who has just
graduated from Piedmont In
stitute, Waycross, is now at home.
Horace has a bright appearance,
notwithstanding his unfortunate
illness requiring an operation for
appendicitis.
Elders Claus and Prevatt held
their series of meetings in the
Methodist house this week as
announced. The sen ices were
interesting and helpful to those
who attended. They eschewed
partisan doctrine.
Sam Fackler has embarked in
cult ure of potatoes; was busy all
day Monday and Tuesday putting
out fertilizer and preparing his
land against a rainy season for
planting. Sam might make a
good farmer if he could be induced
to stick to it.
Kin Starling is at home again
from the army; he will not return
as he has been given an honorable
discharge. 1). C. Odom Jr., has
also been honorably discharged.
Itufus Roberts’application for dis
charge has not been acted upon
by t he authorities.
Misses Ituby Neal, Tommie
Whitley and Eugene Allen' with
Messrs. Pope, Stewart and
Fackler, attended a social party
at Axson Tuesday evening.
They were guests of Misses
Daisy and Kiltie Burns, and
report having a jolly time.
Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Story, of
Arabi, were guests of Hotel
Malone several days.the past week.
Mrs. Story is a sister of Mrs. Wal
ker, who taught music and ex
pression here some years ago. Mr.
Story is engaged in buying cattle,
lie bought several ear loads from
from B. 11. Tanner, paying $35 a
head ail round.
GEORGIA
SANDWICH COLUMN.
Ambigious.—“Yes, smoking is
an expensive habit. When one
gives his friends cigars all the year
around his loss is no little one.”
"Do you mean cigars or friends?"
—Tid Bits.
A regular morning operation of
the bowels puts you in fine shape
for Ihe day’s work. If you miss it
you feel uncomfortable and cannot
put vim into your movements. For
all bowel irregularities, llerbine
isthe remedy. It purifies, strength
ens and regulates. Price 50c. Sold
by Morris Drug Company.
Children that are affected by
worms are pale and sickly and lia
ble to cont ract, some fatal disease.
White’s Cream Vermifuge ex
pels worms promptly and puts the
child on the road to health. Price
25c. per bottle. Sold by Morris
Drug Company.
No Likeness. —“Geese are sup
posed to be symbolic of all that is
foolish.”
“Well, go on.”
“But you never see an old gan
der hoard up a million kernels of
corn and then go around trying lo
mate with a gosling." —Town Top
ics.
The Horse's Comment. —The
mule, being in a temper, kicked a
few boards out of the side of the
barn.
“One of those fresh air cranks,”
commented the horse to itself.
A New Use for Flag.—A ten
year old Mancie schoolboy a few
days ago was seen by his father, at
the noon hour, pinning a small
American flag on the seat of his
trousers, says the Indianapolis
News. Calling his son to task, the
elder inquired Ihe reason for this
unusual action.
“Well, you see, papa,” said the
bright youth, “some of us boys
shot paper wads in school to-day
and the principal said we should
be given a lickin' after school, this
afternoon. I figured out if 1 had
this flag there, he wouldn’t dare to
strike the Hag of his country.”
II you have the itch, don’t
scratch. 11 does not cure the trou
ble and makes the skin bleed. Ap
ply Ballard's Snow Liniment.
Rub it in gently on the affected
parts. It relieves itching instant
ly and a few applications removes
the cause thus performing a perma
nent cure. Price 25c., 50c. and
SI.OO per bottle. Sold by Morris
Drug Company.
Patriotic. —Mr. Bryce, Ihe Bri
tish ambassador, tells a brief story
to illustrate I lie exalted opinion
that he thinks Americans gener
ally have of (heir nationality.
it was in a schoolroom, and dur
ing a review of history since the
(•real ioil.
"Who was the first man?" the
examining teacher asked.
“Washington,” hastily replied a
bright, boy, quoting a familiar slo
gan, “first in war, first in peace,
first ”
“Wrong. Adam was the first
mrn."
“Oh,” the pupil sniffed disgust
edly, “if you are talking about for
eigners —New York Tribune.
Surgeons agree that in case of
Cuts, Burns, Bruises and Wounds,
the first treatment is most impor
tant. When an efficient antiseptic
is applied promptly, there is no
danger of infection and the wound
begins to heal at once. For use on
inan or beast, Borozone is the
ideal antiseptic and healing agent.
Buy it now and be ready for any
emergency. Price 25c., 50c., SI.OO
and $1.50. Sojd by Morris Drug
Company.
I n every home where there is a
baby t here should also be a bottle
of McGee’s Baby Elixir. It may
be needed at any time to correct
sour stomach, wind colic, diarrhoea
or summer complaint. It is a
wholesome remedy, contains no
opium, morphine or injurious drug
of any kind. Price 25c. and 50c.
per hot I le. Sold by Morris Drug
Company.
Too Successful. —“Why could
not Miss Jilt get damages in her
breach of promise suit? Did not
her lawyer prove the man was
wort h $50,000?”
“Yes, but her testimony proved
to the jury he was not worth 30
cents. —Baltimore American.
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A cordial welcome awaits you.
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Excursion Fares to
Washington, D. C.
= : == :: = : === ACCOUNT
U. C. V. CONVENTION
June 4th to Bth, 1917
<5. S. & F. Ry. will sell excursion tickets from prin
cipal stations to Washington I). (’. and return at ex
ceedingly low fares. Tickets to be sold June Ist to 6th
inclusive, the return limit June 21st, 1917. Extention
of limit to July 6th, 1917 may be had upon deposit of
ticket at Washington and payment of fee of 50 cents.
G. S. & F. Ry. offers most direct schedules and
finest train service from South Carolina points to Wash
ington, via Macon and Atlanta.
For further inforinotion call on ticket agents G. S.
& F. Ry. or address:
J.W. JAMISON, T.P.A. or C. B. RHODES, G.P.A.
MACON, GEORGIA