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Farmers off after ’nother crop
Alamo to have two beatify
galleries?
Artesian well on way? Well,
we hope so.
Several new business houses
opened up in Alamo.
Mr. Arch Graham of Mcßae,
was in town Monday.
Miss Marie Braswell visited
relatives in town this week.
Mr. J. A. Bramwell of Scotland,
came over Wednesday and spent
the day.
Mr. J. G. Sanford of Towns,
spent a few days of last week
with relatives here.
Miss Etta Harbin of Mcßae, is
the accommodating stenographer
in the clerk’s office.
Miss Katharine Stribling of
Florala, Alabama, is visiting the
family of Mrs. J. T. Bright.
Mr. C. C. Warnock of Lyons,
is spending a few days with the
family of Mr. W. E. Meeks.
Mr. J. Humphrev returned one
day this week from an interest
ing visit through West Florida.
After several weeks visit with
the Misses Sikes, Miss Mary
Memory has returned to her
home in Blackshear.
Mr. S. C. Elkins, of Washing
ton county, a brother of Mr. H.
F. Elkins of this place, is spend
ing a few days in the city.
Mr. C. J. Jones of Glenwood,
was in town one day this week,
and is expecting to move here
and engage in the photograph
business.
Mr. L. W. Bass of Glenwood,
was in town this week He is
also contemplating entering the
photograph business in Alamo.
1
At the close of the ginning 1
season the Alamo Union Ware
house weighed 3,200 bales of cot- !
ton, against 1700 for the previous ,
year. Gaiqjng ’em some. i
• Mr. H. S. Hurwitz h: s moved
his shoe store to the building
formerly occupied by W. G.
Hartley & Brother. Mr. G. M.
Elkins has opened up a neat
grocery store in the Hurwitz
former stand.
Col. P. C. Williams of Lyons,
was in town several days this
week. He will locate here on
the first of the month and will
have associated with him Col.
Rowe Hicks, nephew of Judge
Hicks of Dublin. Col. Hicks
owns a large body of land in
Wheeler county, and is wed and
favorably known in the county.
■ Money
At Interest
is the nearest thing to perpetual
motion ever discovered. When
you have a bank account where
interest is paid on vour deposit
your income is growing
NIGHT AS WELL AS DAY
If if 3 your ambition to be successful and’independent in this
world the short out is to start a bank account. You can start here
with a very small sum.
Wheeler County Bank.
WHEELER COUNTY EAGLE, ALAMO, GEORGIA.
Read Fnoshaet
Company
High Grade Fertilizers
Genuine First Scrap Goods*
Has given satisfaction for 40 years
and guarantee it in the future. See
me before placing your order.
W. J. SUMNEB, AGT.
ALAMO, OA.
Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Dyson re
turned Monday from a week-end
visit to relatives in Swainsboro.
They were accompanied home
by Mr. Garry Fields, a brother
of Mrs. Dyson, who will spend
a few days.
The beautiful signs painted on
the windows of the Wheeler
County Bank, eclipse anything
anywhere of ib|kind done in this
part of the state. Mrs. C. P.
Thompson is doing this work, as
well as several other neat and
artistic jo^s completed on other
windows in town. Mrs. Thomp
son is an artist in this line of
work, which adds greatly to the
appearance of the buildings.
The Laurens county Executive com
mittee met in Dublin last Monday and
set the date for the county primary on
March 17th, next. A rule heretofore
not having been in farce in the eaunty,
was adopted by the committee, and
that is that no precinct returns shall
be given out by anyone connected with
the election, until six o’clock in tbe
afternoon of the day of election.
It is a pleasure for us te announce
that Mr. W. T. Jacobs and family will
remain in Alamo. Mr. Jacobs has
leased a suit of front rooms in the
Hurwitz building, where he will be
glad to welcome the real estate and
insurance buying public, and he has the
ability and has ala financial connections
that will enable him to do full justice
by all of his customers,
PROGRAM
Program of Wheeler County Educa
tional Association, to be held at Alamo
February 7th, 1914.
Sanitary drinking-Prof. H. S.
Mulkey and Prof. A. W. Thomas.
Original Story—Miss Margaret Cai
laway.
Social Features of the Association-
Miss Ethel I. Hill, Miss Mattye Rhodes
Original Poem—Prof. W. V, Haney.
Suggestive Games for Pupils, by
Grades—Misses Alger and Ruth Rhodes
The public is cordially invited to
attend.
Announcements
For Clerk Superior Com!
I hereby make a formal announce
ment for the office of clerk superior
court of Wheeler county, subject to
the rules of the democratic executive
committee governing the primary, if
such should be held. If elected, 1
promise to serve the people to the best
of my ability, and will appreciate all
votes given me in the election.
Respectfully, yours to serve,
JAS. T. GEIGER.
For Clerk Superior Court
TO THE VOTERS AND TAX PAYERS OF
Wheeler county:
I hereby annonnce myself a candi
date for Clerk of Superior court of
Wheeler county, will be governed by
the democratic primary, should there
be one held. I promise if elected, to
serve the people to the best of my
skill and ability. lam sure that lam
competent to fill said office, and earnest
ly solicit your support and influence.
I am, Yours truly,
H. L. SEARS.
Fur Tai Receiver.
To the voters of Wheeler County:
I hereby announce myself a candi
date for re-election to the office of Tax
Receiver of Wheeler county, subject
to the rules and regulations of the
democratic primary, should there be
one held, I have, to the best of my
ability, faithfully discharged the duties
of the office, and will appreciate your
support in the coming primary. If
elected I pledge you the best service I
can give. Thanking you for past
favors, I am, Yours respectfully
W. T, HADDEN
For Traw
To The Voters of Wheeler County:
I hereby announce myself a candi
date for re-election to the office of
Treasurer of Weeeler connty, subject
to the rules and regulations of the
Democratic primary, should there be
one held, and respectfully solitit your
influence and support. 1 have faith
fully discharged the duties of the of
fice to the best of my ability, and if
re-elected will continue so to do.
Thanking the people for the confidence
reposed in me, I am.
Yours very truly,
DANIEL POPE.
For Tai Collecior
To the Voters of Wheeler County:
I hereby announce myself a candi
date for re-election to the office of Tax
Collector of Wheeler county, and
respectfully solicit the sapport of the
good people of the county. I appre
ciate the confidence reposed in me,
and if re-elected intend, by my efforts,
to merit your further good will.
J, A. MARTIN.
Mr. A. D. McGowan of ('lon
wood, has purchased a lot fi < m
Messrs Idelson and Sinclair, near
the Eagle office, and will shortly
open up a blacksmith and wheel
wright business on it
/ New Grocery Store $
i a Rogers & McMillan §
fl JUST OPENED
m K
( £ Staple and Fancy Grocery busi- y
i W ness in Brick Building next door M
5 to old Post Office,
The public is invited to call on us v
g and share their patronage.
g Fresh Groceries always on hand,
8 W. T. Jacobs 8
fl REAL ESTATE A
fl AND INSURANCE
T Special bargain in Real Estate M
75 acres within 2 miles, north-east of Alamo, about
JU one-half in cultivation, that I can sell for S2O per Ju
acre on terms of one-third cash, one-third in twelve U
2 and twenty-four months. See me at once if you are J
interested, as this is a bargain. Also have some IJ
large tracts that I can sell most anyway.
See me about your Insurance before placing any Rr
Al policies. M
J W. T. JACOBS g
g ALAMO. GA. /
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i Cheap Money |
I represent several of the leading LOAN COMPANIES of
g AMERICA, and am in position to make LOANS ON SHORT SB
NOTICE AT VERY REASONABLE RATES. s
I can make terms from three to eight years, with the prM- K
Mlege of paying off before due and stop the interest.
I don’t wait for an inspector, but can take your application w
M today, inspect your property tomorrow, abstract your title
and mail the Company on the third day and get your money MS
M right away.
BI perfect your title, which will probably be worth money m
to you. lam making a loan for someone almost every day, MS
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 M 3
a loan, for I can save you money
Yours for business,
B J. P. TOMLINSON |
For Sheriff
To the People oe Wheeler County
I hereby announce myself a candi
date for re election to the office of
Sheriff of Wheeler county, subject to
. the rules and regulations of the demo
cratic primary, should there be one
held. I have faithfully and impartially
। performed the duties of this office to
, the best of my ability, and promise, if
. elected, to continue to do so. I earnest
ly solicit the votes of one and all.
Thanking you for past favors, I am,
Yours very truly,
J. FLORONOY WRIGHT
Lewis Davis, wife slayer, paid
i the penalty on the gallows in
r Dublin last Saturday. Davis
r killed his wife at Brewton nine
• years ago, and confessed it on
the night before his execution.
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Special Notice
On and after this date we positively
will not charge cigaretts, cigars nor
cold krinks—everything in this line
' will be strictly cash, Please do not
' ask for eredit. Drugs and like articles
1 will only bo charged for thirty days.
Be prepared to meet us promptly on
' the first of each month,
JACKSON MOYE DRUG CO,
Alamo, Georgia.
FOTiee
THE I. O. O. F. LODGE No. 445.
AT ALAMO, GA.
Meeta every Thuradav night
at six o’clock. All Brothers
are requested to be present at
each meeting All visiting
Brothers cordially invited to
1 attend. Yours in F. F. &T.
COMMITTEE