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■ HOME NEWS MATTERS CONCERNING PEOPLE AND GENERAL NEW GOSSIP. It is reported Hint Dr. E, B. Baughn find sister/ Alias Irma Kate, will keep house in the Bailey jesidence on,Pine Street when the latter returns from Norman Park where she is leaching. Miss Allie Mercer, a popular sales lady in the drygoods store of Mr. F. E. Fudge, is enjoying the Georgia Chautauqua in Albany - today. « '• Mr. J. S. Wilkin, one of our city’s enterprising gentlemen, is having the public highways east ot town put in a most excellent condition. Correspondents will please get their communications in not later than 12 o’clock M. Tuesdays. A tnuc.li needed shower delight ed the.children of men this morn “‘S’ Mr. L. Cowart lost a good mule yesterday. A tenant plowed it until noon, watered and fed it As- k>r eating a small quantity, it be came violently ill and died shortly afterward. Col. Billie B. Bush was about the*happiest locking man we saw Tuesday. ll* and his good wife went to keeping house in their handsome residence *n Pine street j and enjoyed a dinner, their first meal in their own home, yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. T. W. Oliver spent . Saturday delightfully at the lovely country home of Mr. ana Mrs. S. f „ Grim.es. ' Cant. J no. 11. Sharpe, of " ’ bridge, was here ing after his many valuabl 3 illtcr ests in o’-i Mr. Henry Cook was shaking hands with friends hero yesterday, About thirty-five applicants will be duly installed tonight as Odd Fellows. A lodge o_f that order is to bo instituted hero. Mrs. M. W. Cook and her son Master Clifford; of Macon, are here, appreciated guests at- the lovely home of Mr. Mrs. L. E. Calhoun. ■ A little gentleman arrived Sun cl-q-jl. a the handsome residence of be ve?y“iui{Sitß. Wome’’ there for the space of twenty-one years. Mr. R. D. McNair, a thrifty young planter of Eldoreudo, was attending to business here yester day. ■ Mr. and Mrs. Joe M. Shingler expect to tike a trip in their auto mobile next week, overtoAsbbun( where on the 24th last., they wr* ( attend the wedding of their Misi( J d Shingler. T» J ’ rf a'rwill be one of the social events of the season. Dr. J. P Cook and wife left Sjnd»y for Savannah whore he will attend the Ger-'gia Medical Association whir '* * s i’ l session there. H rs "’lfe accompanied him on ' liis Peasant trip. She has *sistors in the "Forest ('-/•” Several Colquittonians are tak ing in the Chautauqua in Albany this week. The weather man has mixed his goods. He sent us April weather hi Marell and now he is giving us winter weather in the balmy a uring time. lady, Mrs. Joe Al. ShingL., ~u o„ . \'ith- telephoftL c , )nu ection, and with rapid automkmi o trips to and from town, Mr. anthers. Shingler are a part of Colquitt, Mrs,. Chilton, the fam o ,„ i mper . sonotcr, entertained deligh .(- u j] v n small audience at the court hoi so here .Saturday evening, Those - who failed to hear her missed a rare treat. The popstar clerks in Air. F. E. Fudge's store are getting up bar gains to offer the targe crowds ex pected to attend court next week. Mr. Z. T. Williams is taking in the Chautauqua this week. He likes Albany. Judge C. C. Bush is over in Al attending a meeting ot the trustees of the Agricultural College for the Second Congressional Dis trict. Judge Bush will enjoy the day; as he and Gov. Terrell who is to speak in the auditorium' today dtb spec'ally goodTriends. WATCH THIS&PACE Next Week For BARGAINS Offered By F. E. FUD(Le ■ ■ ; n Colquitt, Ga. Mrs. Stephen Houston is i xi ai o,„ i..—.ic or her seriously tiie i,..-vrtiid west of town. 1 lie Lib eral. hopes she will soon regain her health. ON HIS TRICYCLE. Mr. Joe Brown is glad to be on a most excellent hand power tri cycle costing 875.82 delivered. Some called and gave him aid, others iout him help; but he still lacked rm ch when Messrs J. V\ . Bailey and v: p, Dunn solicited contributions, '-heso gentlemen were not long in tuning over to him about three dol ars more than was required. Joe Brown i= |~ • W { al ' l yars of ■ alized from his hiprt dow n sitfcS he was two years and eleven months old. His wheel is a blessing and "he thftnks those who lent their intb'- ■ fence. and reached in their rackets to assist him in 1 o’ •'flining his wheel. The is a list of the contributors: [Adams, M. D. 50c ; Bush, C C. 50c Bush, B. B. 106 Brown, Julian F. (Ark ) 2000 Blow, Miss Gertruda, 1.00 Bush, I. B. 50c Bush, E. B. 25c .Bush, J. R. 25c Bush Collie 10c blackshirc, L. E.l .50 Boykin, C. 25 Baughn,l)r.l.ooßiddict, Jr J G. 50 Cook, J. P. l.oq Cook, Jas. 1.00 Cook, G- W. 50 Cook, Dutch 25 Carpenter, J. B. 50 Cheshire, Jas 50 Calhoun L. E l.OOCalhofty A. S. 50 Chandler. W. A. 50 Dancer, W. C. I.ooDunn W. P. 2.00 Evers, C. H. 25 Fudge, F. E 50 Fudge R. E, 50 Fudge, B. II 50 Floyd, W. A. 1.00 Franklin, Jesse 1 00 Garrett, W. L. 25 GarbittC. M. 50 Gear CJau‘l 50 Haddock Ed 25 Hunter E. J. 50 Harrell B. F. 50 Harrell E. H. 25 Harrell Henry ’ 1.00 Jones C. Al. 50 Jones E. O. 50 KnnncdyC. D. LOOKimbrM L: 1.00 Keen Airs. J 4 \V. 50 McDonald Perry 56 Alinter H. E. 25 Miller H.,AI. 25’ Mims Chas. 50 McCormick 50 Miller C. C. 25 Mims Henry 25 McNeil J. O. 25 -Moody W. B. 1 ,CG Odumß. W. 50 Powell B. D. 50 Palmer C. E. 50 1 ? <jte Chas. 10 Fn’gen Mrs. W. J. 10.00 Rober.-. B. B. 50 Roberts J. B. 50 Roberty-fiar’. 50 Roberts M. D. 50 Rathexi tj . 50 Bawls W. H. 50 Stein Harts- 50 Stanton W. IT. ’ 50 Sheffield 11. G. 25 I Shingler J'. At. I.oo' Strickland H. Thomps .11 J. S. 2.50 Tabb J. E. 50 Williams Airs. G. C. 1.00 Williams Z. T. 50 Wilkin W. J. (Ark.)' 5.00 Wilkin J. S. 1.00 Wilkin S. B. 50 Watson Rice 30 Welch G. IV. 1.00 Webb C. D. 50 Womble D. B. 60 , V-'OGNCEMENT. To the voters of the city of Col quitt. I hereby announce myself a candidate for councilman to fib the vacancy CaUSed by the resig nation of Mr. P. D. Rich, thank ing my friends to remambor mo at the poles, I am, Yours truly, L. E. Callioun, COURT WEEK. Monday, the 22nd inst., Superi or Couit convenes here. This will be the first court held by the newly’ elected Judge, Hon. “Billie” C. C orrill, of Cuthbert. ■ Much interest in the approach ing term will be manifested; and THE BALL GAME. Friday afternoon the Colquitt and Kestler teams erdssed bats on the diamond here. Large crowds cheered the play ers from start to finish. Messrs W. L. Garrett, Isaac Bush Felix Bush, Edwin Hunter, Har vey Roberts, Grady nnd Euzema Cheshire, Frank Redding and Claud Long composed the Colquitt Nine. Colquitt wai victorious; the score being nineteen to seven in favor of the home team. The teams will cross bats on the Kestler diamond Friday after noon. CHANGED HANDS. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Bailey liave taken charge of the hotel here. The management has not been satisfactory for the last few months out under the direction of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Bailey, the Liber al is frank to say that the patrons of the Colquitt Hotel will now be provided with the very best ob tainable. Dr. E. B. Baughn las rented Mr. Bailey’s residence on Pine Street. • Mr; arid Mrs. Chandler, ths fe lirins proprietors, expect to move from' hefe. He wid accept a po sition with a niatfu'facurer of naval stores. THE SECRET SOCIETIES. Last night the Mason’s held a meeting in thsir lodge here, and the members of that popular fra ternity enjoyed a banquet at - the City Case. . Tonight the Odd Fellows will instituted a lodge and will feast at u '-’.£'afe; and’ tomorrow night the Knights ci' wi -| forth. All the secret societies use the splendid hail in the Warren building’ - LOCAL L EG 181, A q Notice is her • ~, , . < iven that there will be a inli u. , , , ~ , tr 1 - luced at the next session oi t| !e General Assem bly for the pui V do o f amending the Act establisjjp , the city court of Miller county,, p rovu j August 16th, 1905, .so t| ( a ;j ac f w hen amended wiil.aj, (he j Q( [p- e aiK l to be elected bj. t /qualified vot ers ®t Miller c<j ui .as well as to re peal the appelt( e ~ d certiorari ju risdiction com j, [j n ([ ie or igi n al act upon said cp. t tetine the jurisdic.tjp.- of .-aid court nnd to also provide ( W: teu . md where said court shall.jgij, gQ j d amend, ment also provide when and anu re for tbe provide wh< r a O r bo quali fied to vote i i-.j election of the judge andSoi tor of said court and to define e powers of the judge and all her officers of said court and for i ier purposes. Notice is h?:oy given that there will be a Bill utroduced at the next session of .he General Assem bly for the purose -of amending the Act iucorpcating and estab lishing the dispnsary in the town iff Colquitt Miler county approv ed Dec. Ist, 11)2, amended and approved Aug. Bth 1963, amend ed and approve Aug. 15th, 190-1 and amended aij approved Aug. 2uth 1906 and fr other purposes so that said Act will be amended by striking “thinet proceeds shall be equally div’lek between ♦’><» city’of Colqutt, 6*' common .sclidoia of tiie c «>f Miller and the county of Abler” and insert ing in lieu therof after paying all .expenses of said dispensary, the net proceeds shill be divided as follows: To tin city of Colquitt SIOOO.OO, to thi- Colquitt school SIOOO.OO and th> balance to be placed with andlur/ied over to the Board of Eduatioti of Miller county to be pail qgt to the com mon schools U Miller county through the cojuty school com ' missioner; provp.effitliat the school slial.i.' f veceivo part of the proceeds except the 81000.00 and forother purposes. V. I. Geer. ARUNAfi’-W COUPLE. The Liberal should have men tioned last week that Mr. Ed An drews and Sliss Ruby Odum, of Newton, were m rried here at the hotei the 7th ins Judge W. C. Dancer officiatii 5. The gloom 4 ssesses excellent qualifications an .the bride is of a splendid family..l'amily, Being a rister of 's enalor ‘dlect Odum. v.Wfig IMj io r.n orphan, and her brother Ln etster,' Airs. Dr, Short, objectji io the marriage. The happy yoq-ig couple return ed to Newton Simmy. SPECIAL NOTICE. We make a specialty, of Ups and Downs in Alarch Cotton. Profits on $25,00 investments the last three were J 250 OO on Upg and on Downs. Write for particulars and free Alarket Letter. Interstate Cotton Co. Alemphis, Tenn., Alention this paper when writing CITATION. Georgia, Miller County: J. S. Grubbs, guardian for Alaf tie Grubbs, having to me to be dis charged form such guardianship; 'let all pedons concerned, show in said county, on the 6th day of Alay next, why such application for discharge should not be grant ed. Witness iny official sigmture. This April Ist 1907. W. C. Dancer, • Ordinary, The Price of Health. “The prica of health in a' mala rious district is just 25 cents; the cost of.a box of Dr. King’s ■ New Life Pills,'', writes Ella Slayton, of Noland, Ark. Now Life Pills cleanse-'gently and impart new life and vigor Ao the system. 25c. Sat isfaction guaranteed at City drug ■store. LN'll'iCfe. Georgia, Miller County: By virture of an order from the court of ordinary of said county at tha March term 1907, tliefeof, I will sell alLthe standing timber on •50 aerds off of lot of land No. 224 in the 12th district of Miller county 7 and 50 acres off of lot of land No. 213 in the I2th district of Baker county 7 at the court bouse in the city of Colquitt to the highestbid der-fcr cash on the 2nd day of May 1907. , ' Lucy Cook, - j Guardian of / Ludio Aiiuison, SIWooTO’ LOAN On improved farms in South West Georgia, maturing after years. Low rate of interest Quick service. R. C. beif, Attorney, Cairo, G NOTICE. Drs. Hamil A 7 Williams, the great gold crown and bridge den tists’ will be in Colquitt for one week only, beginning April the 227 nd. Take advantage of this op portunity7 and have your teeth ex amined free. They will convince you of the high class work they are doing at a very low cost. Office Hamil Bld'g, Bainbridge, Ga. At Joe Toole’s > ... , .. f , Store you will find all the popular shapes m ladies and children hats in **■ Neapolitans, ' v ’ ill Milans, Leghorns, Burnt Straws, Maline_and many oth er varieties. Ihe summer suits ior children are IVIW i riey aiv--,..>m q i, 12 years old Mzes. I have a line of crockery to go at COST. f The largest line of Tamo’shanter caps ever shown in Colquitt, at Astonish inqjv LOW PRICES- 1 hey are in and all colors, in' Duck, Si[k, Soft Woolen, etc. But the infant caps so cw that they will SURPRISE '.ou Your friend JOE TOOLE THE. KINC .-a, .-4 ; -w si In all papular lealiters anef up la dale I Styles. / /'=-sy— <3.so | FOR SALE BY CALHOUN BROS COLQUITT. - - - - GEORGIA