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PERSONAL and LOCAL Mr. L. Corbett is perfecting ar rangements whereby he will be en abled to build several more cot tage ressdences for rent. He is one of our most progressive citi zens. Mr. A. R. House is at home again from a hurried business trip to Milwaukee and Chicago. He says his trip combined business with pleasure and he enjoyed it very much. Would like to go again and stay longer. Miss Pansy Linder, of Willa coochee, spent several days last week in Peaeson as an assistant at the bank, helping to catch up with some important work that was un finished because of Cashier Pat terson being called to the colors. Mr. A. 1). Hamby. Vice-President of the Sylvester Oil Mill, was in the city yesterday in the interest of his concern. Mr. Hamby advo cates the raising of peanuts to take the place of cotton in this section. He was well pleased with our little city, and says the surrounding territory could support beautifully a peanut oil mill here. Mr. R. 11. Dickerson, accom panied by his daughter, Doris, and Prof. Sankey Booth, made a visit last Sunday to his brother, Mr. Dickerson, near Cogdell, in Clinch county. His brother has been in ill health for some time but he is now convalescing and will soon be himself again. The Tribune w sh es for him a speedy recovery. Dr A. H. Culpepper and Mr. L. 11. Lochliear, of Homerville, were visitors to Pearson last Wednes day. Dr. Culpepper is a member of the legislature and helped to create the new county of Atkinson, which has endeared him in the hearts of our people and they are always glad to see him. It was his first visit so Pearson. Mr. E. S. Bolton, who is to have charge of the Patterson Pharmacy under Mr. O. F. Deen, the recent purchaser, has arrived with his family and occupying Mrs. Patter son's cottage at the corner sf Main and Allen streets. Mr. Bolton is a graduate pharmacist and the out look is Pearson will have a first class drug store. The Tribune welcomes this new family to the city and trusts its stay here will be both pleasant and profitable. FALL SUITS N. E. HARRELL Hon. W. T. Dickerson, of Horn erville, was a business visitor to Pearson last Saturday, and Pear sonites are always glad to see him. Mrs. Dickerson has considerable property interests in Pearson and vicinity. Mr. Joel W. Brooker left Sun day morning for a couple of weeks stay at White Springs, Fla., for the benefit of his health. His health has not been good for some time. He was accompanied by his daughter, Mrs. Daniel Metts. Mr. B. 11. Allen spent Friday and Saturday in Savannah for the purpose of taking the examination for a corporal’s place in the Quar termaster’s Department of Uncle Sam’s war machine and will be placed somewhere in the next few days. Mr. 11. G. West and family have arrived in the city and will occupy the Henly Brown cottage. Mr. West will be the manager of the new market which has been opened up in the Malone block formerly oc cupied by the Whitley market. See their advertisement in another column. Surgeons agree that in cases of Cuts, Burns, Bruises and Wounds, the first treatment Is most im portant. When an efficient anti septic is applied promptly, there is no danger of infection and the wound begins to heal at once. For use on man or beast, Borozone is the ideal antiseptic and haling agent. Buy it now and be ready for an emergency. Price 25c, 50c, SI.OO and $1.50. Sold by Morris Drug Co. Col. .1. N. McDonald,of Douglas, was a visitor to Pearson Wednes day morning. Jap says when he scraps with a fellow and don’t lick him, he finds the next better thing for him to do is to lei the other fellow lick him, make friends and go on doing business with each other as of yore. Jap is an all round clever fellow any way you take him. Ail is forgiven and th hatchet buried. If you know a good thing and have confidence in it yourself, your love for humanity compels you to impart it to your friends that which you know to be worthy of praise. We positively tell you that we cannot speak too highly of Drew’s Salve in the treatment of croup, colds, coughs, sore-throat, bronchitis, tonsilitis and pneumo nia, Try it and if not benefited we, your druggist, will return your money. iir'l E RESPECTFULLY call the attention of the Ladies’ Men and Chilcl dren of this section to our beautiful Suits which have arrived and ready for your inspection. Some of the best values we have ever had the pleasure of showing. Hats For All Occasions You will find a full line of Hats in sizes and shads to suit. We still have some goods left which were bought befoie the prices advanced, tnd as long as last they are going at the old prices PEARSON TRIBUNE, SEPTEMBER 28,1917 * SINGING CONVENTION To the god citizens of Pearson and surrounding community: We wish to impress upon the citizens of Pearson that one of the largest gatherings that has ever been in Pearson at any one time will be there at the singing con - vention next Sunday, September 30th. There will be twenty five hundred people there. Let every body join together in preparing dinner to be spread on the ground. An important matter in the en tertainment of the convention is to have plenty of water accessible to the people, and we respectfully ask the following gentlemen to act as a committee and give this mat ter special alt cut ion: .1.0. White, Jeff Kirkland. .1. M. Meeks, M. A. Pafford, L. L. Sutton, 11. P. Smith, Win. Smith, F. E. McNeal, 11. 1.. Lankford, .1. S. Morris, Joe Cor bett and any one else who desires to heli>. The convention will be opened promptly at 10 o’clock. A bell w ill be tapped at 9:30 and again at 10. The opening exercises will be singing “Amazing Grace,” “There is a Fountain,” led by M. A. Paf ford; prayer; welcome address by Mayor Jeff Kirkland. Singing will then begin by the classes, and every class that has asked fora place on the program will be accorded a hearing. Prof. M. A. Pafford will lead a class in the “Old Sacred Harp.” Those who expect dinner should prepare and carry it, be sure there is a plenty for all. Don’t place the entmvdinner burden on the people of Pearson. Wm. Maine, President. Mrs. We. Maine, Secretary. When the bowels feel uncom fortable and you miss the exhilar ating feeling that always follows a copious morning operation, a dose of Herbine will set you right in a couple of hours. If taken at bed time you get its beneficial effect after breakfast next day. Price 50c. Sold by Morris Drug Co. On the 17th of September, 1917, the stork presented to Judge T. A. Parker,of Wayeross, his 17th child —a daughter. The little Miss has the distinction of being her moth er’s 7th child and her father’s 7th daughter. Judge Parker is also the grandfather of 7 children. Is this an enviable record? Judge, the Tribune congratulates you, the mother of your 17th and —the lit tie Miss. PROGRAM OF THE ANNUAI MEETING Woman’s Baptist Missionary Un ion, Smyrna Association. The meeting will be held with the Stokesville church, October 4th, 1917, beginning at 9 v. M. Devotional: Mrs. 11. I). Dowdy, Alma. Welcome: Stokesville mission ary society. Response: Mrs. 11. Kirkland, Sand-Hill church. Organization: The annual report of the superintendent, Mrs. B. H. Tanner. Appointment of committees: On obituaries, Mrs. B. W. Gray, Doug las, chairman. On resolutions, Mrs. W. K. Frier, Douglas, chair man. On time and place, Airs. Jeff Kirkland. Pearson, chairman. On nominations, Mrs. .1. \V. Hata way. West Green, chairman. Treasurer’s report: Mrs. H. L. Carter. Address: Mrs. A. C. Pyle, Ocilln. Sunbeam program: Miss Alma Gill is, leader. Noontide devotional: Mrs.T. S. 11 übert. Lunch: One hour. 1 v. m. Devotional: Mrs. L. D. (iill is. Reports of committees: Litera ture, Mrs. Turner Brewer. Aiinis terial relief, Mrs. Melvin Tanner. Mary P. Willingham school, Airs. Aubrey Harper. Georgia Baptist Hospital, Mrs. C, W. Daniels. The Amos Memorial and Kumanoti school, Afrs. .1. L. Cochran. Or phan’s Home, Mrs. Raulerson of Nicholls. Tithing, Mrs. E. L. Tan ner. The first missionary society, Mrs. (’has. Elder. Growth and at tainment of the missionary society of to-day, Mrs. 11. L. Carter. Bind ing of the thoughts of the day, Mrs. W. A. 11. Davis. Mrs. B. 11. Tanner, Supt, Mrs. F. M. Appleby, Sec. Swellings of the flesh caused by inflammation, cold, fractures of the bone, toothache, neuralgia or rheu matism can be relieved by apply ing Ballard’s Snow Liniment. It should be well rubed in over the part affected. Its great healing and penetrating power eases the pain, repuces swelling and restores natural conditions. Price 25c, 50c and SI.OO per bottle. Sold by Morris I >rug ('o. It is stated that a train load of stock cattle, of fine breed, costing SOO,OOO, is being shipped into South Georgia from Texas. They go to Ben Hill, Tift, Lowndes, Thomas and Colquitt counties. They are mostly two and three year old heifers, and of a strain (hat is specially adapted to tho propagation of beef catt Ic. Yellow complexion, pimples and disfiguring blemishes on the face oi' body can lie gotten rid of by dostoring the liver, which is torpid. Herbine is a powerful liver cor reetant. It purifies the system, stimulates the vital organs and puts the body in line vigorous condition. Price 50c. Sold by Morris Drug Co. The Tribune deeply sympathizes with Judge F. M. Anderson, of the Mud Creek district of Clinch coun ty, in the death of his noble wife, M ionic M. Anderson. She was a (laughter of Capt. John J. North, of Indian war fame, and a sister of Mr. C. H. North, of DuPont. Be sides her husband to mourn her loss are six children —two sons and four daughters. FEED OUT YOUR HOGS SIX WEEKS EARLIER. In every lot of hogs on feed two or three, weeks quickly and ac tually eat less than others. If all would fatten like these, the entire drove would be ready for the market six weeks earlier and to save six weeks feed is an item that you fully understand. The hog that fattens easily must be in prime physical condition. The B. A. Thomas’ Hog Powder is a conditioner for hogs. It keeps their system clean and healthy andjcnables them to fatten quick ly without falling a prey to the usual diseases of hogs. The B. A. Thomas’ Hog Powder is not stock food. It’s straight medi cine and we took the agency be cause it enables you to feed out your liogs much earlier. For sale by Pearson Hardware Store. jgtjSSSi * TAKE YOUR HOME PAPER :gyi THE PROGRESSIVE FARMER Realizing that this year, the next and the next maybe, the American farmer will be called upon to feed the major por tion of the peoples of the Earth, we have arranged for our readers to also receive The Progressive Farmer. We rec ognize it as the South’s leading exponent of the now vital doctrines of crop diversification and farm products con servation. So important have these problems appeared to our Pres ident that he has issued an appeal to the South to not only feed itself but have something more for our sorely needing friends across the Seas. As your patriotic duty equip yourself by using the advice and guidance of this standard farm weekly which sells for one dollar a year and may be had with our paper for the amount named below. 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