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G RAHAM & HIGHTOWER
General Merchants
We carry a full line of Buggies, Wgons.
Hrness, Hay Presses, Engine and Clinder
Oils, Lumbar and Shingles and will be glad to show you through
at our general Store. Also we operate a modern all steel Murray
Ginnery with cotton cleaner attached and buy cotton and cotton
seed in Connection with same and extend a cordial invitation to any
one needing anything in the above mentioned lines to come ancl
get our prices before buying.
MAKE OUR STORE YOUR HEADQUARTERS WHEN INTOWN
Graham & Hightower
ALAMO, GA
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SHERIFF SALES
GEORGIA, Wheeler County.
Will be sold on the Ist Tuesday in
February, 1914, before the court house;
or place of holding superior courts in ।
said county in Alamo, Ga., between the
legal hours of sale to the highest bid- i
der for cash the following described ‘
real estate, to wit: Lot of land known
as lot No. 146 in th* 11th Land Dist., i
of formerly Montgomery bnt now j
Wneeler county containing 200 acres
move or less. Said land levied on and
will be sold as the property of W. R.
McDaniel to satisfy an execution is
sued from the superior court of Mont-1
gomery county in favor of ihe Coweta
Fer ilizer Company against J. T.
McDaniel and W. R. McDaniel. Prop-;
erty pointed out for levy by plaintiff’s
attorney and written notice of levy
given defendant W. R. McDaniel as
required by law. This the 9th day of
January 1914.
J. F. WRIGHT,
Sheriff, Wheeler County, Georgia.
W. M. LEWIS, Attorney for plaintiff
ALFALFA FOR HOGS.
Kansas Experiment Proves the Great
Value of Alfalfa and Corn as a
Balanced Ration —Hog Grow
ers Note the Result of
This Interesting Feed
ing Experiment.
This experiment was conducted at
Che Kansas Agricultural college:
The pigs shown in the accompanying
chart were litter mates. The larger
pig was fed on a ration of corn and
alfalfa hay; the smaller on corn alone.
Several Jitters of weanling pigs were
equally divided into two lots. The
pigs were carefully chosen as to
weight and thriftiness, so that each lot
represented a fair average of the total
number of pigs used in the experi
ment.
The experiment was carried on for
a period of eight months. At the end
of this time the pigs fed on com and
alfalfa hay were in excellent condi-
ALFALFA BALANCES
THE CORN RATION
SAME LITTER
!VO"h 250° #
J
J 1 L 7 « CORN
fl • ' Vi &
Jia alfalfa
J I 3 hay
prom mwa txp st*
tion for market and averaged 250
pounds, dressed, while the pigs fed
on corn alone were thin and scrawny
and averaged but 60 pounds each. In
the latter case, one pig died of what
the veterinarian declared to be starva
tion, notwithstanding the fact that
this' lot of pigs had all the corn they
qpuld eat
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That threat of approaching slda
whiskers and the other threat of a
general war tn Europe appear to have
been false alarms.
The Illinois supreme court wants to
know whether poker is work. Too deep
for us, but it's evident that the play
ers aren’t union smb.
4dmin7sZratr/x Sa/e
GEORGIA, Wheeler County.
Under and by virtue of orders grant
,ed oy the court of ordinary of the
I county of Telfair, will be sold at pub
lic outcry, before the court house door
। in said county of Telfair,-between the
legal hours of sale, on the first Tues
day in February, in the year 1914, the
I following described property, to-wit:
l Two tracts or lots of land known as
I town lots number one and three of old
J Lumber City, m Uie town of Lumber
; City. Georgia, Telfair county, the same
containing 40,000 square feet, together
with the improvements thereon
That part of town lot “U” in the
town of Lumber City, Telfair county,
iGeorgia, described as follows: Begin
ning at a point at the intersection of
j the south side of Boyd street and the
; i river road, and running along Boyd
street 128 feet, thence at right angles
to the river road 90 and 1-2 feet,
I thence 158 feet to the starting point.
All of lots of land Number 23, 24, 30
: and 31 lying and being in the sixth
I district of what was formerly Mont
j gomery county but now Wheeler
| county, Georgia, said lots of land con
| taining 202 1-2 acres each more or less.
All of that portion of lots of land
numbers 25, 29 and 80 lying without
and running to the edge of the Ocmul
i gee river swamp, and lying and being
• in the 6th district of what was formerly
; Montgomery county but now Wheeler
county. Georgia, lot 25 containing
। 202 1-2 acres, more or less; lot 29 con
taining 150 acres, more or less and lot
. 80 containing 162 acres, more or less.
'. All tKht portion of lot of land numb
'er 375 in the 7th district of what was
1 formerly Montgomery county but now
i Wheeler county, Georgia, lying and
; • being without the Ocmulgee river
swamp and lying and being without
’ the little Ocmulgee river swamp, and
' runnin to the edge of said swamps,
i containing 50 acres, more or less.
1 ; One certain well boring outfit located
■।at or near New Lacy Anpling county,
I Georgia, which will not be brought to
■ । the place of sale owing to the expense
j and inconvenience of ao doing, con
. slating of one half interest in an engine
and a boiler and the total interest in
s the well boring machine and apparatus
including shafting, belting, piping,
casing and all other parts essentiaLand
usual in the operation of such well and
| that, are now located at said point with
’ said well outfit.
Terms of sale, one-half cash and
I balance in twelve mon.hs after date at
j 8 per cent, interest.
All of said property will be offered
' separately and then in bulk and classi
! fled, and will be sold to the highest
and best bidder. This November
, the sth. 1913.
MRS. ANNA H. MOBLEY,
Administratrix of Est. L. F. Hinson,
CITATION FOR GUARDIANSHIP,
j GEORGIA, Wheeler County.
To all whom it may concern:
J. W. Tompkins, a resident of said
j state, having, in proper form, applied
jto me for permanent letters of guar
' dianship of the person and property of
j Willie Mae Smith, a minor over 12
years, and the minor of John and
| Millie Smith of said county. Notic
lis hereby given that said application
’ will be heard at the next court of
’Ordinary for said county, on the first
Monday in February, 1914. Witness my
hand and official signature, this the
sth day of January, 1914.
Wm. B. KENT,
1 Ordinary, Wheeler County, Georgia,
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। WANTED:—Man to represent in
Montgomery county, a Southern
Million-Dollar Mail Order House, (now
/shipping goods). Applicant must be
, able to make boqd and invest SIOOO in
Company’s stock, (easy payments ac
cepted). Progressive man can make
permanent, lucrative connection im
mediately. For particulars, address
“Frederick” Box 549 Savannah, Ga.
WHEELER COUNTY EAGLE, ALAMO, GEORGIA.
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HOTEL ANSLEY
ATLANTA, CA.
Open June 30, 1913
The South’s finest and most
modem hotel. Fireproof. 306
rooms,
Rooms with running water and
private toilet SI.OO per day.
Rooms with connecting bath
$1.50 per day.
Rooms with private bath $2.00
per day and up.
Finest Rathskellar, Case and
Private Dining Rooms in the
South.
J. B. POUND, Pres.
J. F. LETTO^, Mgr.
CHAS G. DAY, Ass’t Mgr.
County Directory.
COUNTY OFFICERS:
ORDINARY. W. B. Kent-Court Ist
Monday in each Month.
CLERK SUPERIOR COURTS. D.
Brown.
SHERIFF, J. F. Wright.
TAX COLLECTOR, JJW. Martin.
TAX RECEIVER, W. T. Hadden.
TREASURER, Daniel Pope.
CORONER. J. J. Brantlev.
BOARD COUNTY COMMISSIONERS:
J. F. SIKES, Chairman.
J. A, CLEGG
THOMAS KENT,
W. E. CURRIE, Clerk.
Court Ist Tuesday in e ch month.
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SUPERIOR COURT:
E. D. GRAHAM, Judge.
W. A~ WOOTEN, Solicitor.
Court convenes Ist Monday in March
and September •
STOP IN ATLANTA
AT fiOTCL EMPIRE
Opposite Union Depot
on Pryor Street.
Renovated and refurnished throughout
Reservations made on application.
Hot and cold water, private baths,
electric lights and elevator.
I First class accommodations at ex
treamly moderate rates. European
1 plan 75 cents up.
JOHN L. EDMONDSON,
, Froprietort.
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। Church Directory
> FREE WILL BAPTIST-First Sunday and Sat
urday before in each month.
I Pr*yarmeetin< each Eriday night.
B. F. HORN, Pastor, Plainfield
! MISSIONARY BAPTIST—2nd Sunday in each
month, and Saturday before.
Rev. R. PHILLIP HUNT, Pastor, Alamo, Ga.
• METHODIST—Fourth Sunday in each month
Sunday School 3:30 each Sunday afternoon.
Prayer meeting every Wednesday evening,
J.E. SUMMER Pastor.
PRESBYTERIAN—Third Sunday afternoon.
4 e’clock.CHAS. M. MONTGOMERY Pastor
APPOINTMENTS 1914
First Sunday, 11 a. m. and 7 p. m.
at Bay Spring. Second Sunday Ila.
m. 7p. m. at Shiloh. Third Sunday
11 a. m, 7 p. m. Alamo; also Saturday
night before at 7 o’clock. Oak Grove
3 p.m. 3rd Sunday. Fourih Sunday
11 a. m. 7 p. m. Towns. 3 p. m. Spring
Hill. All fifth Sundays at Spring Hill.
J. E. SUMMER,
Preacher in Charge.
J, A. H DWELL!
DEALER IN
Staple and Laney
Groceries
Fish, Ovsters & Cold Drinks
MEAT MARKET
Country Produce bought and
Sold.
J. A. HOWELL
ALAMO, GEORGIA.
FOR YOUR
Blacksmith and
Wheelwright work
GO TO
J. C. Brooks
Horseshoeing and General Repair
; Work. Prompt and courteous
i treatment to all.
, Your patronage solicited
J. Q. BROOKS
Proprietor.
I Mom Io W 1
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Will lend money on improved Real Egtate,
QI both farm lands and city property. I represent W
< ne of the strongest companies doing business V
in Georgia. If you have a good farm I can lend M
you money. Ido not claim to have the
Cheapest Money in the South
X but believe that you will find my rates reason- M
able, at least as low as anyone making loans in
fv this territory. kJ
See me before placing your application else
where. I always have time to discuss the pro- VI
position with you. Office in Telephone Ex-
/ a change building. Mcßae, Ga.
3 HAMILTON BURCH. 8
In ALAMO WEDNESDAY OF EACH WEEK g
SOUTHERN RAILWAY.
PREMIER CARRIER OF THE SOUTH.
ROUTE OF THE ROYAL PALM
’ No. 1 Northbound—No. 2 Southbound
A New Steel Trahv—Free Reclining Chair Cars, Pullman
I Observation, Compartment and Drawing Room Sleeping Cars.
Dining Car Service —Meals Served a la Carte.
OHIO-FLORIDA SPECIAL
No. 13 Northbound —No. 14 Southbound
FLORIDA SPECIAL
No. 5 N“’’thbound—No. 6 Southbound
’ ’ Between Macon, Jacksonville, Cincinnati and Chicago.
’! KANSAS CITY-FLORIDA SPECIAL
No, 23 Northbound —No. 24 Southbound
Between Macon, Jacksonville and Kansas City.
NORTHBOUND— No. 1 No. 5 No. 13 No. 23
Lv. Macon ....3:35A.M. 2:30P.M. 5:40P.M. 4:10A.M.
■ Ar. Atlanta 6:10 A.M. 5:00 P.M. 8:10 P.M. 6:50 A.M.
Ar. Chattanooga 10:55 A.M. 9:35 P.M. 1:05 A.M. 12:45 P.M.
Ar. Cincinnati .. 9:10 P.M. 8:00 A.M. 11:45 A.M.
Ar. Chicago 7:25 A.M. 5:00 P.M. 8:25 P.M.
Ar. Birmingham 5:20 A.M. 12 :15 Noon
Ar. Memphis .... 8:00 A.M. 8:15 P.M.
Ar. Kansas City 10:30 A.M.
SOUTHBOUND— No? 2 No. 14 No. 15 No. 6
Lv. Macon 12 :30 A.M. 2:15 A.M. 10:50 A.M. 1:30 P.M.
Ar. Jacksonville . 7:40 A.M. 9:20 A.M. 8:10 P.M. 8:10 P.M.
Ar. Brunswick .. 8:30 A.M. 8:30 A.M. 5:45 P.M.
N. B. Schedule figures shown as information and are not
guaranteed.
For complete information apply to nearest Southern Railway
’ representative or write to:
j J. S. BLOODWORTH, Traveling Passenger Agent, MACON, GA.