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Tommy I^yk.
. fe Cobbham Dots.
M*. J. C. Dunn (inn ri-tnriiefi to
lier home nt. Cobbham aft ?r spend-
■ ioc sometime in Augusta.
Min Mary Belle Fuller’s action!
at lMlinizy closed Inst week nml
on Saturday aho entertained with
a delightful picnic und barbecue
at Kiokee bridge
Mrs. R. E. Neal has returm-il
from Wilkes where she attended
' the funeral of her brother-in-law.
Mr. Jim \Y\ Boyd,
Dr. Den O. Broughton, of At
lanta, will deliver an address nt
Winfield, on Wednesday May 5th.
Miss Lizzie Fuller spent last
week in Phin.zy with her, sister,
Miss Mary Belle Fuller. 4
Prof, Arnold and Mr atninbnek 1 8 (, ro i,g enough,
wero visitors in Gobblinm Sunday.
Mrs. Frank Gray, of Appling
is spending this week w.tli Mrs.
J. C. Dunn.
Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Dozier’ of
Winfield visited Thomson Just
Tuesday.
Itev. F. R. Seaborn visited the
GobUham school Mondoyand gave
the little folks a nice talk.
We are sorry to report the con-
bimied sickness of Mrs. W.
Sims.
Mr. L. C. Smith spent several
days this «« •!» w th his purents.
Mr. and Mrs, J. E. Smith.
Mrs. Frank Gray and Mrs. J. C.
Dunn spent lust Wednesday ut
iho home of Mr. T. H. Dozier.
In Memory of Mrs Mary Middleton
llv Orit Dk.um.no
UoURKHPONDKNT.
Who departed this life April Bill.
1000 at the home of her daughter
Mrs. J. P. Harris; it was the
hour of midnight’ when every
thing was hu°hed in slumber, that
death stole in I his li >mo and car
ried away mother and “grandma”.
They miss her so, for she had been
an invalid for near four years. To
say she was resigned to the will r.f
Master, does not do all that is due
her—I we it. to see her a short while
before death and she used this ex
pression in talkiugto a friend—“1
am leaning on the strong nr n ol
Jesus and resting in his promises.”
I have known and loved her for
several years—when well and
she was always
aid in any way slu 1
could those in need, and so often
in common vonversati n when
some one would make a slight re
mark about some peason, she
would always say—I would not say
that, “it does no good and does
harm.” 1 can s«y of a truth, a
good Christian bus gone to her re
ward und we believe the Master
said. “Come up higher.” blio
was lb* years old at the lime of her
death, joined 1 he Baptist church
when young and after moving U-
Hearing there being no Baptist
church convenient, she joined
the Methodist church
here and made them a good and
useful member. Mrs. Harris is
the only child—may God Ideas
and comfort her lonely heart—no
brother or sister to help hear t his
burden of sorrow. There was buy-
Th«r.!ii«l.*rH of this paper will ho plousml j,,,. j m , | )e twoun the devoted
1e Iritrn that there is iit lenst ono ilrca l.-.l I . . .
(llsenau that Holnn.-t) Inis boan uhl.! to c.-iro hon-iii-luw Mi. .1. 1 . Hants and
in all It* HtagoH, uu.l that Ih Catarrh Hull's ( the mother-ill-law who is gone and
'Catarrh Caro in Iho only position euro now
known to the medical fraternity. C.iturrh
being a constitutional disease, requires a
vouxtltutlonnl treatment. Hall's Catarrh
^Care Is taken intornul'y, acting directly j,,,, , lIU | beckons tilt)
upon tho blood und mueoiiH surfaces of the f
system, thereby destroying the foundation (tome too.
of the disease, and giving the patient
sttungth by building up the constltuliou
anil assisting nature In doing its work.
The pioprletors have so much faith In Its
curative powers thut they ofTor Ono Hun
dred Dollars for u»y osso that it falls to
cure. Bend for list of testimonials.
Address K, J. Cheney it Ct)., Toledo, (>.
Bold b, all DrngglHlH, 75c.
Take Hull's Family l'llls for constipation
$100 Reward, $100.
Boneville.
I'KDAIAH. I
Mr. J. M. Norman and Miss
Minnie Bracknell wef>< guest a of
Mrs W. H. Culpepper one day
last week.
Mr. \Y’. M. Smith was the guest
of Mr. (J. E. Pokey, Friday 1 at.
Mr. Bonner Voting visited
Thomson Saturday.
Mrs. S, Lavigno. after spending
several days in Grovefowti, the
guest of iter daughter, Mrs. 0. A.
Jansen, has returned to her home.
Miss Bessie McCarty, of Cunuik.
lift' r spending several duvs in
Boneville returned toiler home
i Sunday.
We often wonder how any person can be
persuaded into taking inn tiling hut Fo-
l.-y's Honey un.l Tur for coughs, colds and
itnig trouble. J>o not be fooled into ,
eeptlng “own make" or other substitutes
The genuine contains no harmful iln.g-
and is iu a yellow package. Sold by l>
A. .T. Mathews.
Mr. and Mrs,.! F. Simons w- re
guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. F.
Bradshaw Sunday last.
Mrs. C. E. Lokey oomp'iment-
ed a number of young people w ith
an ice cream festival, Saturday
night,
Mr. Collie King wns.tlie guest
of Mr. C. E. Lokey a short while
Sunday,
Mr. J. E. Wall has secured a
position wic.li the agent oftheGa.,
R. It., at Washington, Ua., and
! left here .Sunday for that place .
'/Ir. J. B. Wall visited Augusta,
Sunday last.
J attended the Sunday s'-liool j r, s.ir,di V. Tntt, la
service tit Salem Sunday and found
the school at that place m a flour
ishing condition.
Daring the spring every one would he
lienoflltuil by taking Kjl-y’s Kidu y Rein,
edy. ft furnishes a needed lonie to the
Legal Advertisements
hheiUFf balk.
GEOItOIA—McDuifle County.
Will be sold before Die Georgia Itnil-
roait Depot in the town of Thomson,
said Stole and County, on the first
Tuesday tn M uy 11KID, within the legal
sale hours, to the highest bidder for
cash, the following described teal estate
to wit: A tract of land containing one
hundred acres. In said State Hnd Coun
ty, hounded on the North and West by
the land of A. F. Adkins, East by the
land of Thos. E. Watson and South,
hy the land of Mrs. Mary Ann Me-
gakee. .Said land levied upon as the
property of 8. C. MoUnhee by W. J
Sills Constable, by virtue of a 11. fa. is
sued from the Justice Court 133 District
G. M. lit favor of the Atlanta Oil &
Fertilizer Company vs. S. C. McGaliee,
and turned over to me for sale.
This April 3rd. 1909.
K W. Hawks, Sheriff.
GEORG IA—McDuffie < lounty.
i’o whom it may concern:
Notice is hereby given that Wilton
< i'-etc. l im Guardian of Felix fleeter,
iv of -aid County, now deceused, lias
,i..plied to the Ordinary of said County
r..r lei \c ! sell the lands belonging to
, ota!;.. f Felix fleeter, now deceas
ed, a ,d Ufi. said application will he
b.-ard on I lie first Monday in .Nray,
DM)!!. I.< t all persons interested take
notice and act oecordlngly.
W. F. Ukkksliko, Ordinary
tllo i <ai little grand children will kidneys nftc Mho extra strain of whiter,
only miss her lmrc—but she awaits i and It puriilus the blooii by siiuiniuting
I limn al t ho pearly gatoa of Ih-uv-
High Top.
RY PHILLIS.
Harlem, Git., April ]»’ 1000.
Ilortol jolly band, how arc all
these heuutiful days, line l hope.
1 am here again this week with
my handful of news.
Black eyes come again let us
hear from you ami Mr. Wall.
Thorn was preaching at Reeds
Chape! Sunday morning and also
Sunday night and a large crowd
attended both sendees.
Miss Lillian Thompson attend
ed services at Reeds Chapel Sun
day and dinod with Miss Fssie
Inglett.
Mr. C. V. Wilkerson of High
Top visited Ins daughter Mrs.
Will Findley of Berzelia Sunday
aflernson.
Mr. Griner lnglottwas t he guest
of Miss Lillian Thompson Sunday
afternoon.
Mr. Jim King of Grovetwwn,
visited Mr. Sandy Ing'ett Sunday.
Mr. John Willie Goolsby was
the guest of Miss Essie lnglott
Sunday afternoon.
Miss Vnnettiu Goddard went to
Augusta Saturday.
Aliss Hattij Blaekston enter
tained her friends Saturday night
with a sing.
Miss Willio Davis Whitnkci
Tisited her grandparents Saturday
night and Sunday, and attended
the sing Saturday night and Sun-
da)’.
Mr. Freddie Thompson visited
Miss Willie Davis Whitaker Sun
day afternoon.
I will close with fove to ali
Swept Over Niagara.
Phi terrible calamity often happens
because a careless boatman ignores the
river’s warnings—growing ripples and
faster current—Nature’s warnings are
Itind. That dull plan or ache in the
hack warns you the Kidneys nec.l at
tention if you would escape fatal mala
dies—Dropsy, Diabetes or Bright's di
sease. Take Electric Bitters at once and
nee Backache liy and all your best feel
ings return. “After long suffering from
weak kidneys and lame hack, one ?l 00
bottle wholly cured me,” writes J. R
Blankenship, of Belk, Tcnn. Only 50c
at Gibson Drug Co., Dr. A. J. Math
ews.
entire family
She was buried at tho Harris
cemetery, Rev. Q. L. Morgan her
pastor conducting the servicrs and
amid a mound of (lowers was laid
away ono of 'lie best women in
Dearing.
You should uni iloliiy under any rireimi-
slauvcs in oases of Kidney arttl llliitlder
I mu bio. You should Ink" something
promptly that you limi-v is reliable, smitu-
thlng llliii Di-Witt's Kidney mid llladdiT
Tills. They ,ui' uiieqiinled for weak baek.
backache, lullniiiumtlon id tho bladder,
rheiiiiintle |inin<, etc. When you ask fur
Du Wilt's Kidney and bladder Tills, he
sure you got them. They urn antlaeptle.
Ae.'ejit no suhsti lutes: Insist, ttpnn gelling
the r'ght kind, Koid bj^Gilwon Drug Do.
Utile Brier Creek
By Hki.ln.
Dear Editor and Progress Band.
Lust Sunday was preaching day
at Gilead, a large crowd attended
and l.eai'd an excellent eevm n.
Everybody seems to like to hear
Mr. Johnson preach.
I am sorry to say Mrs. Sal lie
M:-Gahee is quite sick at this
writing but hope sbo will soon be
well.
Mr. F. G. Prills, Oaeonta, N. Y,, writes:
“My little girl was greatly henelilted by
taking Foley's Orino Laxative, and I
think it is the best remedy foreonstip.ition
and liver trouble." Foley's Orino l.uxa
tivo is best for women mid children, as it
is mild, pleasant and effective, and is
a splendid spring medieine, us it t leunsos
the system aud clears the complexion.
Sold by Dr. A. J. Mathews.
I'e-
the kidneys,and causing them to eleminute
the impurities from it. Foley'-' Kidney
Remedy Imparts new life and vigor. Pleas
ant totiiKe. Solti by I)r. A. ,1. Mathews.
I have heard that the Hon. '1'.
W. Hardwick voted to raise his
salary. There were pi nty of men
at the time who v ere willing—not
to wry anxious, to represent t he
lOtli district for the salary Mr.
Hardwick was getting when In-
voted to raise Ins salary. W’ln-n
Mr. Hardwick became dissatisfied
with Din salary he should have re
signed instead ,-f increasing ii
without the consent of tho people,
who have it to pay. If il is true
about tho vnte of Mr
as reported, he should n t hi
elected. Ho might decide to in
crease his salary Gill more. If
this tendency to increase salaries
is not rebjkml and checked th ■
ofiiee holders in this country will
become a burden to a long suffer
ing public. The people who have
to to l hard for enough to exist
upon, should not lie burdened,un
necessarily, with high salaried
ollioiuls.
WANTED.
Responsible man with horst-aml Imggy in
ouch community, subtly S5.IK) to $lo.no pci
(lay, to take orders from owners of Farms,
Orchards and Homs Gardens. A splendid
opportunity for farmers' sons, also frnii
tree mid sow ing machine agents, to make a
business connection which will hoomo more
profitable Pitch year. Address T. O. It \ 71
Voting's Island S. C. i.'ti.
NOTICE OF SAMS.
Statu of Okoiioia— McDufi ib County.
,Tmc Hawes having purchased, Jatinui,’
Cud. lists from Sarah V. Tiltt, all that
trail of land containing fifteen and two-
tenths (15.2) acres, hounded on the North
by ihe While Oak Bead, cn tlio East, by
lauds of Mrs. Hat risen, on the South by
lands of Gwinn Nixon, and on the West by
property of Sarah V. Tutt, at und for the.
sum of Nineteen Hundred Dollars (31900-
oij), of which Three Hundred and Eighty
(fhSO) Dollars, was payable on the Will of
November, liHiS; and,
When as, Nitid Hawes failed to pay said
sum on November 15, l'JOS, Now,Therefore,
coords nee with the
bond for titles given said Hawes at the
time of said purchase, which authorized
me to sell any interest of said Hawes In
said property ut public or private sale,
will proceed to sell the interest of said
Hawes iu said properly before tho Georgia
Railroad Depot In Thomson, tile place
pnh'ie sale in said County, on the First
Tuesday in May, 1900, such sale to heat
the risk of dot- Uawe-. Purchasers to pay
for papers. 8 Alt A If V. TUTT.
SHERIFF SALK.
ii EO'iK i I \ Me Da Hie County :
Will la-sold before the Georgia Railroad
Depot in 'I hnnison, said State and county
within the legal hours for s lie, on tho first
Tuesday in May 1909, to the highest bidder
for cash the follow ing pronerty to-wit:
Fifty acres of lnnd, morn or less, lying in
Deal ing District, said county, holm led
the North aud East by binds of W. M.
Rainey; Koalh by lands of Jno Adams,
and West by lands of the lute Joseph
Smith, and living the tract of land purchas
ed by Robert Megahee from If. A. Cook.
Levied on ns the property of Robert Mis
g.ilive tn satisfy a mortgage Fi. Fa. Issued
from March Term 19.19 MeDufhe Superior
I'oiirt in favor of tho McDulUe Bunk
J Idl'd W it-k | against mid Ruht. Megahee.
This April !Hh, 1!H)9.
E. W . Hawks, Sheriff.
Land for Sale-
I have for sale several small Duels of
Wo SCO in tho Progress when- ‘« n ^ near Thomson. One twenty acres,
Mr. \V. J . Sills lias levied on one Jo acres, one forty acres, and one
some land in McDullie count v he- fift)'-slx acres, any one desiring a
longing to t 5 . McOahcr- He small farm near town can buy from me.
says ho never owned any land in ;
MeDufiio in his life, 1ml mvor I ho j
less i’ sot-ms that Mr. Sills has ^
got to levy on same anyway. |
So get out of the way flies and let J
41.
1 ti.\ K. Farmer.
Dongola Cotton Seed For Sale
1 have for sale UK) bushels good Don- j
Mr. Sills come if (he old gray can K° la Y’ottoa Seed at AOeeuts bushel.
hold out.
1 will close
4t.
I HA K. i'ARM HR.
with best wishes.
Words To Freeze The Soul
G. T. NEAL,
Dentist,
Will be at Thomson the 1st
to 20th ol each Month.
•‘Your son has Consumption, llis
case is hopeless. 11 These appalling
were spoken to Geo. E, Hlevons, a lead
ing merchant of Springfield, N.F. by
two expert doctors—one a lung speeia.
list. Then wits shown tnc wonderful
power of Dr. Kings New Discovery.
“After three weeks use,- 1 writes Mr.
Blevens, “ lie was as well as ever - 1
would not take all the money in the
world for what it did for my boy.“
Infallible for coughs and colds, its
the safest, surest cure of desperatol * f you want to borrow money on
Dung diseases on earth. oOe. and $1.00! your real estate, can ou me and I think
Guaiantee satisfaction. Trial bottlle' l can make it •« your interest.
MONEY TO LEND
Cheap Rates and Good Terms
free Sold by Gibson Drug Co., Dr.
A. J. Mathews’
N’aluari.k Farms and Town ].ot
JOHN T-. WEST
JOLEYSHONFTHCAR W)LEYSH0NEYAN»m
ftr eftIMrem tuf*.turm. IfotslatM «Umsth»ceugh»cdh«sl*laN^r
RKCKIViiU’4 SALE.
GKORtll Y McDuffie Col illy:
By virtue ef nil order granted by Honor
able Henry C. Iliunniond, Judge of the
Super! or (’omt of said Comity, I will sell,
liefove the Georgia Railroad depot i-i the
town of Thomson, said state and County,
on the lirst Tuesduv ill May, 19C9, withhi
the legal hours of sale, to the higheso bid-
l.er for cash, the complete milling outllt of
the Georgia-Montaim Cdd Mining C'oiii-
p.my, said outfit consisting of boilers,
■ ngiilcs, slnmp.nillls, cyr.uide plant, i lee
trie motor, hoist, rails, trucks, pulleys,
cables, hammers, drills, blacksmith tools,
sillvs, valves, piping, picks, shovels',
wrenches, belting, water tanks, plates,
dies and other uitides usual and customary
to hove with a gold mining outlit. Said
property will not he removed to the place
of sa'i 1 , hut will he left at the mine, which
is know nas the 1’arks mine, about fifteen
miles North of Thomson. Said plant is in
working order, and the machinery and
outllt will e'.ther lie sold in hulk or in
parcels, us I may determine on the day of
sale. A complete inventory of the proper
ty can be seen by applying to in.- in person,
and an in.spot tion of the outtit may he liml
by going to the Parks mine, loentcd as
above stated.. Thu suino being in charge
of \V. If. Fluker, who will cxhililt the out
tit. Said property sold as tin- property of
the Georgia Montana Gold .Mining Com
pa i.v, a evrporntion. and in my possession
as receiver of said Company.
This the 1st, day of April, I IMP.
K. \Y. Hawks,
Receiver Georgia. Moutsina Gold Mining
Company.
GEORGIA, MCDUFFIE COUNTY.
To the Superior Court of said County :
The petition of \Y. C. MeCoinmons, R
11. Bush, and J. It. Boswell, Jr., all of
,aid stale and county, respect fully shows:
1. That they desire for themselves,their
associates and successors, to ho incorpora
ted for a period of twenty years with the
priv.bg- of renewal at the expiration
'hereof, under'lie corporate name of the
McCctniiums-Biish-Buawcll Company.
gild. That they intend to transact busi
ness in Thomson, McDuffie County, Geor
gia. where is to he their principal office,
and they desire the right to establish
branch otiices elsewhere.
ord. The. object of said corporation is
pecuniary gain aud profit to itself ami
stockholders.
■U!.. The business proposed to bo eon-
■lucted by said corporation is that of a
general mercantile business. They desire
to buy aud sell for a profit, dry goods,
boots and shoes, furniture, hardware, gro
ceries, and aav and all other articles us
ually kept and sold in a general mercan
tile business, or which maybe convenient
ly haudled in connection therewith.
5ib. The capital stock of said corpora
tive (. be i n Thousand D. llsrs <$10,(XX),}
Is Coming toTowN
^vaniuamiinTnimfffiinniiiHmnmnnniiiir.inmniniiiniiniimnmn(miiiiiiiiiiiininmiiiHiiimrfTTnmmTnzzro^
r AFTER ALL OLD THINGS 1
ARE BEST AND WHO IS
NOT THRILLED IN THE
STRANGEST WAY BY A
TALE OF THE GOOD OLD
CIRCUS DAYS
She’s the prettiest,daintiest most
appealing little circus girl that
you have ever seen.
She is so attractive and she has
had such an Interesting,life /
that we have arranged for her
to appear only for us
READ THE STORV OF POLLY
AND IN A LITTLE TIME YOU
WILL THINK AS MUCH OF
POLLY OF THE CIRCUS
Cures Coughs, Colds, Croup, La Grippe, Asthma, Throat
and Lung Troubles. Prevents Pneumonia and Consumption
A. J. Mathews.
capital stock at unv time and fr#ni time to ! in-rtv of all kinds, to issue preferred stock-
time by a majority vote of the stockholders o:i such conditions and limitations us may
to an amount not exceeding tho sum of 1" agree ,1 upon bv the stc kliolilers to any
Fifty Thousand Dollars (.’0,000) of the ; amount tlu-l may he detertmined upon not
same, par value, and to issue such addi- ; exceeding Fifty Thousand Dollars (350,-
tionol stock, either in common or prefer- 1 (XX)); to issue notes, bonds or oth -r obliga
t'd stock us nmv be determined by a mu- tions, und to secure tho sumo by deed,
jority vote of the stockholders. ; mortgy'-, pledge, or other security.
lith. They desire the power to buy, own, I, W. \V. Hardaway, Clerk of the Supo-
reiif. lease, sell, mortgage, pledge, ex- rior Court ( f said county, ,lo hereby ccrti-
ehange, and convey real and personal pro ^ fj that the foregoing is a true and correct
which has already been paid in, divided copy of the application for chart or of the
into shares of One IIutidrcd Dollars each. ' MeUomtnons-Bush-Boswell (.<>.. as the
They desire the right to Increase tlio said | same appears on file in ibis Ofiiee.
7th. I*, tltioners (b-slro the right to sue j Witness my official signature und the
soul of said Court.
This, i!it«2Wh •!*}* of March,
HONEY and TAR
in thp
YELLOW PACKAGE
80 YEARS’
Lr EXPERIENCE
Patents
I RACK MARKS
Designs
Copyrights 4c.
and be seed, to plead and be impleaded, to
have anil u?c a common seal to make all
necessary by-laws upd regulations anil do
all other things that may be necessary for
the successful carrying on of said business
am! to have all the rights, powers and
privileges usually granted to “corporations
of a similar character aud that may he use-
ul or essential in the conduct of the. busi
ness or any branch thereof.
Sth. They desire for the said Corpora
tion the power and authority to apply for
and accept amendments to its charter of
feither form or snbsiareo by a vote oi a iim
jority of its s'oek outstanding at the time.
They also ask authority for said Corpora
tion to wind up its affairs, liquidate and
discontinue its business at any time it may
determine to do so by a two-third vote of
its stock outstanding Tit the time.
Wherefore, petitioners pray tojhe incor
porated under the name and style of the
MeConmtons Bush-Busw; 11 Co., with the
powers, privileges and immunities herein
set forth, and as are now, or may hereafter
be, allowed a corporation of similar char
acter under the laws of Georgia.
B. B. JOHNSON,
Petrs. A tty.
Filed in office this, tho 29th day of
March, i809. W. \V. HARDAWAY,
Clerk Superior Court of said Co,
GEORGIA, Mi DUFFIE COUNTY.
W. W. HARDAWAY,
Clerk Superior Court of McDuffie Co.. Ga
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