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FREE, Free to first 50 Ladies
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Trading sl. and up, at the opening, One Large Matting Rug
Given Away a bsoiatteky i~ i< i: i-:
ALSO to the first 25 men customers at the opening, trading $1 and up, a 50c four in hand tie will be given them. Cm Wednesday morning we
put in force the most sensational sale ever conducted of any kind in this fectkn. Cn Wednesday, Dec. 24th we will give away, positively, twenty
five valuable prizes, worth more than $l5O. The sale is open to every irtr, w<lran ird (hdd who cares to save coupons. Positively no strings
whatever tied to it. The first prize a s>’s trunk will be given to the first person turning over to us on Wednesday afternoon cn Dec. 24th at 6:30
o'clock die largest amount of Idelson coupons will win valuable prizes. The prizes, 25 in number, are all useful and servicible articles.
Get in with the crowd from the outside and secure coupons to win the best prize. More than $ 150 in prizes given away free.
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Beginning December 10th, 9 o’clock Balloon assension each afternoon at 3:30 o’clock, during sale. ALAMO, GA
Local and Personal
WANTED—Shorthand pupils, Kates
reasonale. Ad<y-ess P. O. Box 86,
Alamo, Georgia'
Col. C. P. Thompson attended
city court in Abbeville this week
Miss Charlotte Johnson of
Vidalia, is the attractive guest
of friends and relative^ in Alamo
this week.
J. A. Clegg has just left for Tennes
see, and will be in this week with a
choice load of stock.—ad.
Mr. J. I). Brown was sum
moned on the Federal grand jury
in session in Savannah this week,
but was excused after serving
last Monday.
If you need n mule, go to see J. A
Clegg. He will save you money.—ud
Mesdamcs J. R. and H. G.
Hinson of Jacksonville, Florida,
spent several days of the past
week with their parents, Mr. and
Mrs. B. J. Guest, near town.
They returned home Monday.
J. A Clegg hand'er the very best
mules and horses at Scotland, Ga.—ad
Dr. T. H. Nelson secured the
deed to the tract of land in t^e
eastern part of town this week,
and extensive preparations are
being made for the land sale on
the 18th of this month.
The latest advice to Superin.
tennent Auld is that the appor
tionment from the state of the
public school fund for Wheeler
county for 1914 is $8064.48.
GET READY FOR OUR
Great Removal Sale!
Odds and Ends to be Sacrificed
ON THE FIRST OF NEXT JANUARY WE ARE GOING
TO MOVE INTO OUR BIG BRICK STORE-OPPOSITE
THE DEPOT, AND WE DO NOT WANT TO HAVE ANY
OF OUR PRESENT STOCK TO MOVE-WANT EVERY
THING TO BE BRAND NEW; SO WE ARE GOING TO
PUT OUR STOCK ON THE GO QUICK SHELVES AND OF
FER YOU AN OPPORTUNITY OF A LIFETIME TO GET
BARGAINS INS HOES.
WAT C H f'' ' rCSTTI FOR OUR BIG
REMO VAL c L SALE SIGN
AND AD. WE J i HAVE A LOT
OF SHO E S J THAT W E
MUST GET M O' HrWYBI RID °F BE
FORE WE^W O M&Mlal MOVE, AND
OUR CU S TBF OMERS WILL
GET THE BE^\ \ C/W NE FIT OF
them. r \
Rememberl we move
J a nu ary first, nex ^
HURWITZ,
The Shoe Man
Mr. Jas T. Geiger of Glen
wood, was in town this week and
made Eagle office a pleasant
visit. Mr. Geiger authorized us
to state that he will be in the
race in the coming primary for
clerk of the superior court of
Wheeler county, and that he
will publish his formal announce
ment now soon.
There will be an entertainment
and box supper at Erick school
house on Friday night, Decem
ber the twelfth, for benefit of
the school Everybody invited
Admission free.
Read Idelson Demonstration
sale ads in this issue. Save the
coupons and see the balloon as
sension.
Miss Vera Pierce of Dublin,
has been visiting relatives and
friends here for several weeks.
Mr. Bob Massey, living out on
itiute ten from Dublin, was the
lucky winner of the watch at
Idelson’s last Saturday.
ODD FELLOWS ELECT
NEW OFFICERS.
At ths regular meeting of the Odd
Fellows of the Alamo lodge last night,
the following officers were eleted:
J. L. Hightower, Division Deputy
Grand Master, W. C. Coleman, Noble
Grand. L. H. McDaniel, Vice Grand.
B. A. Guest, Secretary. E. W. Clem
ents, Treasurer. W. H. Perdue and
E. H. W. Hall, Trustees.
WHEELER COUNTY EAGLE, ALAMO, GEORGIA.
Christmas Exercises
At Metnodist Church
On Christmas-eve night the officers
and teachers of the Methodist Sunday
school will give the pupils a Christmas
tree. Each pupil will receive a pres
ent* and any one wishing to donate or
place anything on the tree can do so.
All those having anything for the tree
will please have them in on time.
Committees have been appointed for
each department of the work, and they
propose to see that justice will be done
to all.
The committee will be to see you, and
will expect you to assist liberally in
securing presents for the little ones,
i« it is their desire that every one get
get a present.
Lowande & Robbins
Big railroad shoms and circus and
wild west, will exhibit at Alamo Mon
day, December Bth.
Originaity is the tuning-folk of
sweetest melody. It is the shibboleth
this season of the great Lowande and
Robbins shows. That ‘‘something
new” the world is always searching
for, has been discovered by this wiz
zard expert ameng showmen in things
circussy. He scorns the monotonous
sameness, and ‘‘damning iteration” of
the humped-over, allegeg wild wests.
Those that have done “Deadwood
Coach” acts from the days of the “Last
of the Mohigans. ’ This show recog
nizes a duty to the public that is en
titled to the newest, best and most
interesting.
It is the circus of the coming season.
Folk will have no need to “wait for
Barnum ” These shows areco ordinate
par exctl ence in themselves.
Two performances daily, afternoon
and evening.—ad.
Notice to Superintendent
Public Schools!
Please announce s thoroughly and I
effectively as possible that teachers!
will not be forced to make the changes .
in the tevt-book required bv the recent
adoption until the new term next
September. Truly yours.
M, L. BRITTAIN,
State supt. of Schools
Kev. Budd to Leave Us
After two years’ service as pastor
of tlje Alamo Circuit, Rev. J. T. Budd
has been assigned to another work—
Blakely Circuit, and Rev. J. E. Sum
mar of the Spring Hill Circuit has been
assigned the Towns Circuit and Alamo.
Rev. Budd carries the love and respect
of all whom he came in contact with
while among us.
Mr. L. B. Rhane of Sumpter, S. C.,
was in Alamo Monday night, having
been called here to overhaul the switch
I board of the Alamo telephone exchange
The bojrd has been put in first class
repair' and the patrons can expect
better service in the future.
Judge L. M. D. Nobles and daughter
of Helena, were here Wednesday.
FALL AND WINTER
Stock Arrived
OUR FALL AND WINTER GOODS HAVE
ARRIVED AND ARE NOW ON DISPLAY AT
OUR STORE. COME SEE THEM.
DRY GOODS, NOTIONS,
SHOES, HATS, GROCERIES
AND EVERYTHING. CARRIED IN GENERAL STORE
THE SEASON IS AT HAND AND YOU WILL NEED
DRY GOODS, AND THE LIKE, AND WE ARE PRE
PARED TO FURNISH THEM TO YOU AS CHEAP AS
GOOD MERCHANDISE CAN BE SOLD. SEE THEM.
COME TO TOWNS and
Visit our store, we have the goods and prices
W. w. PRIDGEN & CO.
TOWNS, GA.
Cheap Money
I represent several of the leading LOAN COMPANIES of
AMERICA, and am in position to make LOANS ON SHORT
NOTICE AT VERY REASONABLE RATES.
I can make terms from three to eight years, with the privi
lege of paying off before due and stop the interest.
I don’t wait for an inspector, but can take your application
today, inspect your property tomorrow, abstract your title
and mail the Company on the third day and get your money
right away.
I perfect your title, which wili probably be worth money
to you. I am making a loan for someone almost every day,
and if you are in need of money, why not let me make you
one. Write or call and see me before making application for
a loan, for I can save you money
Yours for business,
J. P. TOMLINSON
Expression of Thanks.
The Freewill Baptist church hereby
expresses ijs appreciation of the help
received at the box supper. We intend
having a contest for the most popular
young lady in and around Alamo.
Names will be announced next week
There will also be refreshments and a
guessing contest. Everybody come,
Friday night, December 19th, at the
lodge hall, over Bank of Alamo.
Mr. D. F. McCoy, state bank ex
aminer, was here this week lo< kirg
over the affairs of the Alamo banks.
The young folks of the town enjoyed
a sing at the -Methodist church last
Sunday night.
Col. and Mrs. C P. Thompson are
occupying their new home in the south
ern part of town,
Mrs. J. H. Gross and children are
spending a few days with relatives at
Towns this week.
Col. E. P. Dell has returned from a
few days’ stay at Indian Springs.