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a- ... —— - - B- -pe w WVVS W' BATTERS CCiM JIKNIXG TEOPLEANn GENERAL NEW GOHafrP, Misses Mollie and Allie Toole k . spent Sunday delighfully in Bib cock at 'ho hospitable home of Mr and Mrs W. J. Pridgen, Broad street has been for more than a fortnight like an ash bod. The dust at times was aim Jst suffo cating. Sunday’s shower failed to lay the dust. Oar ohv should be kept, espec ially clean from now until frost fal.s in the winter. Lagrippo is still much in evi deuce. Several are suffering different portions of the county. The main thoroughfares of Col quitt will have to be sprinkled dur ing drouths. . Judge W. C. Dancer returned from a ffusTTTFss trrp —SF-Snrnr Georgia. Friday Marshal J. S. Thompson sauntered in to J.,e Toole's establishment and said: “Tell Mr Toole that I have eight he.id of his hogs shut up in the pound.” Sure enough that old black sow and seven of her descendants had returned from the plantation eight miles away. She is in love with C’lquitt. This is twice she ha« traversed the distance; and this Hist time she broke out or a field of oats. i' Thov' n PP eare, l 111 Gun Easter suits’itud light hats yester .hlnv’wnnl' 1 been more appro priately7 attired in winter suits. A report of the condition of the First National Bank appears in • this issue of the Liberal. The bank here is sure to win and hold friends. The directors are an effi cient net of gentlemen, anxious to please, and Mr. B. B. Roberts! me cashier, has the confidence- of gentlemen with whom he has busi ness relations. Teller W. P. Dunn is courteous an 1 capable. Yes, tl.e First National Bank of Col quite has the good wih of the best _ people in the town and county. X. r s. ?.!. A. Sexton, an esteemed m-.tron of Babcock, spent Sunday ' with '.lives here. \ . , Mr John-Mock, of Early cooiv ty, was among the genial, visitors 1 her ■ Monday. J Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Fudge have fine vou ng vegetables. Mrs. B. ('. BitiV.. (lower yard is ( a bower of loveliness/ p{ ei . roses uro beautiful. ' March went out like a iiou. Easter Sunday was a fold disa greeable day. Dr. Saunders, dentist, will spend Friday in Babcock on professional ousiness. F. E. FUDG E. Tiiis popular merchant, who has burn a real blessing to many people in our fair county, inserts \nn advertisement in this issue cf < Liberal. ’ sud ■F' aire ‘ t > n y pi n i mnu i i i 'sibition is the efficient bookkeepls,. lar estublisiime' 1 ,. I '' u ‘ => e ° popu- That deservedly p,._ , man, Mr. Cliff Boykil^'. ntl '’ \ charge of the hardware dep-.rf'tn 111 Mr. Boykin has been with Air. Fudge i.,„ mor . ? ([ lln ten years. I hat voiint "w, ‘"r. Gordon Roberts,- r& it the head of the grocery department Miss Adie Mercer is a popular saleslady and Mr. W. E. Tarpley is a genial salesman in the dry goods department. With live courteous and capable workers,, all lending-tbeir best ef forts to make the business a suc- Lit any r ' * ~ ” E. mercantile business now requires three stores. FATHER IS ILL. Just before going to press tl.e editress is called to Eklorendo by the serious illness of her lather Nir S. M. Brown who was igbty one years eld Saturday. We leave hoping Ire may be vi stored to health and may vet b? -nl u. I : v h...,. HOW DSAVWOI £Yi » ■ AH my SPRING GOODS Are in; and by far the NICEST LIME In Colquitt. No Special Bargain Days ■ At my stores, But every day is a BARGAIN DAY. ' will SAVE YOU MONEY, Try it and see. The VALUES I offer are unusual—Going just a step ahead Os AH The Others. The 3 Store M RCHANT, COLQUrTJ3a. REPORT OF THE CONDI TION OF tHE FIRST NA- J 'TONAL BANK. No. The First r , , ... ’Ajitiomal Bank, at Colquitt m the bn.. 1 .. „„ at the close of business, Mar. 22, 1907. RESOURCES. ’ Loans end Discounts 887 818 71 Overdrafts, secured and unsecur ed 5 022 29 U.S, Bonds to secure circulation 10 000 Premiums on U. S. Bonds 422 96 Banking house, furniture, and fixtures, 4 279 01 Due from National Banks (not reserve agents), 2 308 22 Duo from St.teßanks and Bankers, 198 67 Duo from approved reserve agents, 817 73 Checks and other cash items, 430 18 Banks 405 0 ( > Fractional piper currency, nickels, and m-nts 142 38 Specie 7 333 35 Legal-tender notes. 1 160 8 493 35 Redemption fund with U. S Treasurer (5 per cent of circulation 500 Total 120 838 50 LIABILITIES Capital -stnen ia 000 Surplus fund a Undivided profits, less expense and taxes paid 4 (45 37 Naional Bank notes outstanding 10 o'o Dividens unpaid Individual deposits sub- ject to check, 40 137 41 Time c -rt-iicates of deposit, 3 034 20 Certified checks Cashier’s checks out- standing, 21 52 Bids payable, including certificates of ’oposit for . money borrowed I - , Total 8120 838 b(J State of Georgia, ' , ‘G'linty T. --'ler, ss; 1, ]>. . tobertb. c... . . above named bank, do s< ! swear that the above statement . true to the best of my kuowledgi , and belief. B- B. Roberts, Cashier C. G. Bush, N. h. Stapleton, J. S. Bush, Directors. Subscribed and sworn to befor ■ •’>!> this 30 day of Mar. 1907. Nc'-tary Pu'wic. . >L. The Price of Health. “The price of hea'th in a mala rious district is just 2-» cents; th' cost of a box of Dr. King’s Nev r Life Pills,” writes Eila Slayton of Noland, Ark. New Life Pill cleanse gently and impart ue.v lit ' and vigor to the system. 25c. Sha ' ‘ isfaetkm guaranteed at City dne store. 1 WHEN* YOU ARE IK PRODUCED. “vvueit js i,.;),)., pjesyatr/J to an older w0i.,.-. ... should but she kei ps her p.:at when a 11 younger woman or a man is pre sented t<> her. A h - -ss, lio.vev cr. always rises an offers her hand to all her gue.-t . Upon re ( ceiying an introductii n, it is not necessary to say anvtimg at ail, such as ’how do you do,’ ‘pleased to meet you,’ etc. J woritan may smile and bow her 1 i ment. unless she wis es to show special frieudlines-. i'en she ex } turds ‘her hand. lon usually shake hands with - e.h other. 1; 1 „ is a mistake to embarrass a lady by leading her about a room and presenting her thus to a roomful of people. If there be a nmall group..,f people, the hostess then, CitWCK i/iV. pxv.T_-tiL mlory Alias Elsie Brown, Captain White and Doctor (lieeu.’ Men should ’ always be. taken to a lady to be in troduced. In her own home a hos tess may i itrod'ice as she pleases, ’ everyone to everyone else, but'it is always well to reinember, at other . places, such as large balls, recep- i lions or indiscriminate gatherings < I of any kind, that we must consult I the wishes of others before giving ■ introductions. Ats tin: introducer ' is alwavs respo'-.s’di- for t.ie per n.'ieh cire sntnvu be taken in this respect, and tin possibility of thrusting upon an ' other an unwelcome acquaintance avoided, A lady's permission must always be asked.before presenting to her a man who wishes to make her acquaintance. Os course there 1 are exceptions to ail rules anti at small, informal dances among young people who kiroweashother well, gil Is and boys f’ - cel v ii)t r dnee their friends wiihouf ' - ■ Magav.:- Ml ' Ma T- J CALLED HOME. Her many new formed fri- ol here will regret to know 'bat Mi-s y Gertrude Blow has bean called to ’■ her home in Ashnrn, by the seri -5e ‘ Oi; ' 'ness of fn r little two year old sixk>< Miss , c jj red from .. | !t |.. i( | been in the'employ of milliniry establishment. She has been doing efficient re wo.k in the store <)f J’.ie Toole. The little sister Ims tvqjiioid fe- IveX. If she grows li,ul« Miss ,! tilow ~-m rettifn 'Thursday; other wise another trimmer will be sent, from Atlanta. She’ had become Very much r- pleased with Colquitt, and hopes :e to return here, but she ya- afraid w the little one would have a tedious a, spell ano that she would have to Is remain at home until- the season fe o’ ‘ ■ I : : in very L/r - - QUANTITIES—I therefore save friegh ' 3 - 1g! mers the ! . efit of all this, and do it " E'; ERY DAY. I {Take a lofj c over my line of goods and the Price 3 Them At, consider ;i I ■ he QuMtv, as well as the price, Csn t Best It. I ROAD 1 .v. -"TItTe. For the purpoi of collecting roatlaxes tor the” 5111 (l,stric> 011 dates specified, I 111 be at the following prices: At Boykin, e h , morning until Ap l llie sbl, At Twilight each Wedne ? d "y af * ternoon; At W. A. Pl)iB’ 3 ’ stoie ea3b Thursday. At Corea every 1 lda -' ‘ At Conp.itt eve Sat« rda y l "‘- til April Ist. I will apprem. !t if eac!l man will pav promd> and tlh ’ reo - v , ,-ive bimseif anc/‘" ? an y fur,her trouble. IP' ' b D. Grimes, ' I Jiii »tmg win ■ mvene with L /Missionary Baptist church,,N .<29111, 30th and 3.lst J .''7. Query for - Ist. \V hy is pf t(|f> spirit o love and devoti, ? manifested in the churches of day p. 3 in tlx clr.irclms of out ~r e. fathers? El ler -J. E. Dyke o jjjen th'- dh cussion. 7 2nd. What e the dtuiiS the Deacons of j church and tin churches dutv Ivar.' 1 ‘-heir Dea cous? Elder g’' V Mears to open ~ir- 3rd. Is the bbath school i oart cl u'rch w; hip? Elder W F. Cato to opei di-oussion. G. W. Smith. I Committee J. L. Ford, of J. 11. Hand, ) Arrangement A MA RIAGE. A <£>‘'* c l-‘ l ( requesting « . nange of ad: .-.pg informs th Liberal that Mi Hint m William on Easter Sund _ ;;ist, gav h-r hand in mu t ,. yi,. p \y Lanier of .M. n I lie i ri<i -i- V.-, ■ '. > i,-r of Mr mid , s ; v iiaras, -,f : his p m. v ' ; rioiis locajiUes; andsueceedTll in be coming a primi avonte wherever her lot was ca- Tiie Liberal fg congratnia tinUff to the, 1 jpy groom; and wishes tor t'<e harming bride a till! re.Jiz’itiou j ler most san quineexpc'ctat - J<;P ! i !; q-.-ouple will bed" home to Vt-ixJ f -j ir. m u ■ 1 man'-' Moultrie [t They expect > visit friends anil relatives here i ing tl e mouth of ' Aiay. ! ■ PTll?Jco y a h! gAY.. •<w ■- LU I /N’CNo G? 4 Price trun H ouGrts i sG;&st.oo?s B ’ Free TriA H n Guaranteed A 11 THHOATand g R LUNG IBOUiES, orMOHEY § S BACK. i ' iatl >y . r ' 'm j Georgia, Miller County. . David Todd, a resident of said state, having duly applied to bo . appointed guardian of the person and properly cf Leona Rollin ngt? . j 17 years. Bennie Bay age 11 y< are V'irgel Gay age 11 years Alma (lav age 7 years residents in said coun ty, notice is hereby given that said applicati m will be passed on at the next court of ordinary of said county to be held on the first Monay in Apr I 1907. Witness my hand and official signatur -, this March 4th 1907. IV. 0. Dancer, Ordinary. leave to sell. i the first Monday in April 1907 the undersigned, as na'ural guardian of Ludie Addison, wid apply to the ordinary of said coun’y for nn or ler to sell all timber on the follow ing described lands fov the main-! tenance and support of her said ward, towit: “ iit - (50) acres of land off of hit of land No. 213 in the 12th ’ r > : <triet of BakAr county dso fitly “ I It I tot of land No 22 ! in the 12th Dis- i trict. of Miller county Georgia, i This March the -Ith, 1907. Lucy Cook, G uardian. Bush A Stapleton Petitioner’s Attys. SPECIAL NOT!GE r We make a specialty, of Ups and Downs in March Cotton. Profits on S2s,ooinvestmei<te the last three w-re §259,00 < n Ups and 8125,' 0 on Downs. Writ- I’-.-' ': ■> und v 5..,.,: .. .oer wi.en writ nn. r CITATION. Georgia, Miller (.’ou'-tv. I W. F. Grimes. edirrinistf.Ttor up il|on the estate of A. W. Grimes late of said county, deceased, having t l i, ! vd his petition for discharge. ''* - ,e eit :il: I:-, rs--”- concern ed to ohow-u.,. „.unst thegrant- , mg of this (iiscLarge. -4 the regu lar term of the court of ordint.rv f of said county to be held on the first Monday in May 19<>7. I This April Ist 19C7. 'i W. C. Dancer, Ordinary. II §11.10,1)90 TO. LOAN I On improved farms in South 5 West Georgia, maturing after ’ years. Low rate of interest It Quick service. R. CL bell, . .Attorney, Cairo, O‘ - - : : _ , The LADIES it Visited the Opening last week and Many pronounced the hats SfMPtY GRAND. Sotre -said they were VERY EXCLW”-- in style; and a Cu.id u-.oy were the Cheapest Hats ♦ E\er fI (v n T £ci bWtsi Ca i Besure to tc call at my store.hr.season- able DRESS GOODS & LONG I ' i GLOVES. Trade Vviu. b U y goods ( Which will be found just as Represented. I • -■ Yourfriend JOE TOOLE. I tfo I I Wf » FOf? MESM M IB | Hl ■ I '-' Read the name of our shoe again $ H —“Kiser’s King.” That name g was selected for a reason, / 'OM || It means Quality and Style. l : " '— ,O The best shoe ever offered wk P /Otk ® to consumers for $3.50. r if 23 Different Styles, 0 for all occasions, S in all popular leathers, Box FS; O S Calf, Vici, Gun Metal, Pat- F >/ ■ a * 7''’•“’. Etc :,. Jhpfi jl MC. /Ct’ver do.', ’ : -l tea Atlanta, Georgia. »j^^ SHIELD BRAND SHOES. r FOR SALE BY CALHOUN BROS COLQUITT, - - - GEORGI A. . - - «