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i.AT'TEHS ceKOEHWIKG PEOPLE AND
oeneral new aossii>.
•‘The girl why Is boy struck,
is in the muJ, stuck | - ,-
Cnn*t herself out phickj
And isn’t Worth a porn shuck. 1 ’
Airs. S. B. Wilkin and children
left for BAlnbridge where
then’ll be tile guests of her step
eisterrMrs. New ten.' Mr. Wilk its
is n delegate from the K. of P., 1
Lodge hefe to the, Grnnd Lodge
now ill session irt Bainbridge/ nnd
he Ipft tlv’s morning to be in at*
tendance. !
Sheriff Jno. A. Phillips carried
Maintain Morris, Col., to Decaf nt ,
county Monday. There the con-/
dieted man will join tie l * l '
gang force working on * ne P u bl’ c
high waya progressive
jnntv. ' ~.
' - t moil ',i‘>
Mr. yy- A. Phillips was among
the j
t-vj.u, on hmber, who is doing
work up stairs in the Warren bail*
ing, is giving excellent service to
the gentlemen.
W. H. Stanton & Co., • hreTfar-;'
ranging tcritapply ice in any quant*
ity. will be ap
preciated. ,i /“l.
Cutting oats will soon engage
the attention of many of opr
planters. - ’ (
Tlw children with their
teafilreris,-ijwrimis and friSids fare
to ha.ye.;a. . at Twilight to
morrow. ' ' :
Mr. T. P. McDonald and 'Misai
Gertrude Blow attended a sing al
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This populat carrier returned by
his parental home and introduced
IriSy fifing SsteSnifel paretife.
The Liberal is expecting to relate
more of 'isootji'r
—or later. • -
Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Bailey and
faimily are Ala, They
are anticipirtiiig* ‘de’igtrtiui ii'mkiy
and the Liberal hopes t|w:y
nut be disappointed.
tv ?r. Mr. Overbie pt.-ached toap
immense congre b ‘’’. natthjeMetlJ*
udisV-cltusph 4snad«'. There wyre.
six hcc.cessidnE to the chbyekj two.
little girls Alienee Grace Bush and
Bush, anti four
Zack Geer, and Kelsey Bird. InJ
the afternoon an interesting Chil
"dren’s Day program was rendered;
Lit le Annie Lou Fudge, Ehta
Bird, Willis Wilkin and
rv Stanton entertained the
gallons with recitations.
The oat crop is not general]}
good. There are only a few farm
ers who have fields of good oats
Mr. Charley H. Cook left mon
day mcruing fur Ala., in which
state he wilt Agencies for a
patent clothes Tine. His friends
in this county a« wishing for him
unlimited success.
Jud t « C. C. Bush is limping
badly. He was out at his planta*.
tion (Wberi’. bis<«thjr died) Mon
day. He stepped from the piazza
on a nail which wgflt through th#
sole of his »hoe and pierced his
foot.
As we go to press arrangements .
are being completed for the Pow- i
e’l—McCollum wedding, which is
tj be witrtpSflStf "this evening at the
Methodist church. T*h'‘ bridal
party u nf | «heir friends urq. at- .
tend a picnic Thursday at the'
Lane Springs near -. Pine Grove
church in Decatur An'sp
propriate account of the wedding
will appear tn w* ■■•*--•
Miss Kate May Bash has just
returned from a delightfu. visit
i i BrinsfieTwa.w the.gttes*
Alias Minnie Warr«rr. k ’ 4
Miss Clifford Harrell is the win* |
some guest of Mrs J. S. Thompson
this week.
We are half to believe
we will have a marriage |fo write
np next week which has hot been
publicly announced.
Mrs C. C. Bush who was pain
fully ill last week is, we are pleas
ed to-note, c^ivalesci ng., ? .
Airs Qowni}, tr-v -- r .
dangerously ill is'liow recovering
to the many friends
Mr and Mrs M. D. Adams will
leai e Monday for Indian Springs
where they hope for him to recu.
the® r“lliiunrt>ti''st’tfcei> tfh-
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CLOSING EXFTISES.
Ths closing exercised of the Co
l High School will be held at
the Methodist church Friday we
lling. beginning about 7JJOo’clock.
Rev.Reey Griffin, a (firmer be
loved teachW, is to deliver the lit
erary addfosa. T
He&jra Eusema and titadyChes
,Mre age to graduate sdhgol
receiving their certjffeates
’ ,G iat evening. Their easaya will be.
listened to attentively.
Tim musical feature . < betin#.
Stfahgifted magicians and
4 Mrs, N. L. Stapleton I’ 69 au "”
Idfers ahd ot^ 5 ’' cre w *il use their
■ talen* rth .> entertainment of the
' The public Is cordial vr Invited. 1
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Tr,nls -.;
Neither be ye sorrv. if -omeumes
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across J'onr Wny ’ ' '
Tliednrk eitnid trial hides the
; ~. , f brightness of ll . day.
He .
sees we need it.
Just because He sends : t, therefore, *
let Vs heed it.
It is-to give us faith, mote gladly
to->|jy.yi.
It is-to keep us walking in thenar*
z rqiv way.
W# mliyJ - r (| Tim, nrdin i
~ His promts rest.
To dray uscloserto Hint, and make
? ? bi-’st.
TVls-beCairee He loves 'is He wahts
, us to have str. nj,th
■To Hear the joy an< mildness that ‘
shall crown the • rif at length.
—Mcbalis J agazine.
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Miss-Kathleen Bush is expected
:*i.& ■dijji. .s'H'i'A'.. tit ’
Breuau College in Ga'nsvillc this
week. Her presence is eagerly
awaited by a large circle of
friends.
xeepers will 1 ■ surprised
at the short weights seit them, if
the” will have a reliable pair of
scales with which to ted articles.
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We aie sorry to note tne inais
• position of‘Mrs J. S. t Ikin. Her
friends hope to see thk esteemei
lady up agiin soon
Mrs H. E. Minter is ery seri
i pusly ill. She is a 1 stimfble
I lady and bar tuanv f/ hope
neat tli.
’ Eggs st’ll readily bit fifteen
cents a dozen t.ero
' fes
i '£ exce, * the supply
:■ of vfrvit>g size chi. us.’’
1 Mw'Robt Mei lon was a
pleasant callerat ' iberal office
yesterday.
We were pleaseu see Mr and'
Mrs Riley Houston h town yes
terday.
Mrs Mullis of Ba cock was a
pleasant caller nt < tr sanctum
' Monday.
Mr and Mrs Trnl ■ - bavj*
1., . , a>s father
their guests
I. • Ll. ■*■> t>ovh of Decatur
county
Air E. V. Babcoc ’ Pittsburg
. Pa,x ij .dow’ndloiyiug ter the in
terest of the Babeu Bros Lum
ber Co in this c y/JBe’isa
J gentlemapi whom it a pleasure
j to'kridw.
Mrs. B. B. Bush is expecting to ’
have ai her guest, Mr * Rih-y, of
Americug. Mrs. Ril is an cis-
yodng nl,ltr an(l wi U :
have a delightful visi n Colquitt.
.j.’iir.<aihd Mrs. Chas lims have’
been guests ,»t the nor, able home
» • ;a.,... r ant« in Hi,** lacedonia. <
community this week
Miss Kate isnughu is finished'
college it Norman ,
ParlfCloih'geii'nd ff> at h me again
; k H ie delight of her mariy friends.
Just now she is at the note! witli
her brother, Dr. E 1 Baughn;
but in a week or two t’. 3 brother
and sister will, comm ce house-
tbe Bailey sidence on
p’ineßtreet.
Do not forget the on federate
Veterans Reunion to 1 held here
on the llth of July- Bereadyand
a ixious to' donate porkj mutton,
fe.'f'br fi<T to make til old sol
digrs ana • ' *“ tl •
\euniod. When the p- |)leofour
1 town audpsounty combi e their ef
forts stfoiees is sure to fdlow.
Air Beach who moved with bis
family from Lee county to the
ma khg mmy
' ffTgWbfr?. *“
1 Stows co«e»* !•!**««»
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*- 'NOTAFFRAIO.
Sunday the 12*b hist., Dr. and
Mrs. J P. Cook were in their au
tomobile going eastward un Col
lege street.
When they twined from the pub
lic square, a man and woman^w^,
in a buggy (rather '•yjs**#' a,| d he.
was driving n h'tf’ strick-;
eti mule.
The sire--*
Cook appaft'hntty wanted to)
'gofast>Tkbut driver of lue.
mule not-fiicTined to turn I
aside.
Df. Cook commenced using ths
horn vigorously, h-o*ri-k! h-o-ti-k!
The mule did not even raise his
drooping ears. Neither did the
driver dtnw the rein to the right
or left.
The machine could not pass un-‘
fejs the buggy.was partly out of
pie'road-? 'i 1-& ' f, '{ ,
■ The automobile was going slow
ly behtdd itir s h-o
--n-k! h-o n-kt h-o-n-k! the last we |
f -* '*■k «s _«»rrtc» writ
infraid of it. ~
- My Best Friend.
Alexander Benton, who lives on
Rural Route I, Fort Edward, N.
Y., says: “Dr King’s Now iJiscov
eiy is my best earthly friend. It
cured me of asthma six years ago.
It has also performed a wonderful
cure of incipient escrfjfiumption for
my son’s wife. Tfie first bottle
ended the terrible cough, and .this,
accomplished the other symptoms
left one by ore,.until she was per
fectly well. Dr. King’s New Dis
covery’s dower of coughs and colds
,is simply marvelous.” No other’
'r«.me f te l ’"“ ovcr eqwatvd V. r ally
guaranteed by City drug stroe, 50c
and 1(00. Trial bottle freq, a
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-SENSE & NONSENSE.'?
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Enjey the' little yom.have while
the fool is hunting for more—f
Spanish.
Life is i* jest, and ad things show it;
I thought it once,ibut now I know
it. ;
—Gray’s on Himself.
L *•• {'>',* ’■ i A • Jll j*/ . -r, - ■
A mechanic his labor Will often
diAcurd,
If the rate of his pay he dislikes:
n -Vvrc lAXiVi alO V , i.IiCOLD- 1
ponly hard-
Will continue to work, tbo’ jt
strikes. '
’ —Hood.
AU wive are bad.pyet two blest
hours they give;
When rst they wed, and when
they
Extremes of fortune are true wis
dom’s test,
And he’s of men most wise, who
bears them best.-Pki!e moa .
.Tis done; I yield; adieu, thou cruel
fair!
Adieu, th’ averted face, th’ un
gracious cheek!
T rm to die, to finish nil my care,
Lu l J’ a hau<r ? Vue, joanrl
another’s neck.
Leigh Hunt, from the French.
I knop the thing that’s most un-
’• common
(Envy be silent, and attend!)
I know a reasonable woman,
Handsome and'wity, yet a friend
V —Pope.
Behold a proof of Irish sense!
Here Irish wit is seen!
When nothing’s left, tl.at’p worth
defense,
We build a magazine.
—Swift.
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>• 'Fish andiguests smell at three
days
A little tfuih makes'the*.whole
lie pass.—ltalian. - - - -
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• A. tent* meeting jq being conduc
tea at Babcock. -
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Mr S. J. Warren a leading citi
zen of Brinson was’ hero : Monday.'
■Nex-t week tiib Commencement,
exercises of Andrew- - Female ..Dql
lege are to lie held. .T;ws>< Mjllyr -
county girls, Aliases Hinnie Loutj
McNair of' Ba-bdock-’rand LiUie-j
Keen of Boykin have Deen at this'
popular Institution the pet# term.!
Airs übe M.
the pleasant ladies .here fbig
morning. .. . , ■- I ;
Next Sunday there his-?txi b©-
preaebing at the’ -Baptist tfbtych
here by the pastor, Rw.ILN.jG.
Christopher.: ,j, i«i w 1
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Wonderful Effcetna Cure.
; "Our little hoy bad eczema for
five years,” wiles N. A. Adams,
Henrietta, Pa "Two of our Lome,
doctors said t|e case was hopeless
his iungs bmg affected. W<-
.tlren employee other doctors, but
Ino benefit recited. By chance
we rend about Electric Bitters;
bought a boStiUnd soon noticed
I improvement,.' We continued this
I medicine untilßevcrnl bottles were
■ used, when rmi boy was complete
|ly cured,” UIM nil
1 icine and body buikling health ton
! ics. p uaraitte*! at City drug xtote
50’-cents.'’
The F?®ce
.i i Sha/ing Parlor
'tfe'Wira i»'h»>nifhßWi build
t"g- ' V[ :
Shaw ■ , . . I?°..
Haircuts. _.- j; ir’Z "'' >C
- ’.Tiham ; po9{!. flf T t „ ,b-. oFJ . 2o ?
4h«rps Razors, I
Solicit ffiij' piftili • > ’'
J - -i' j’*'
DR R. H. t J,.,. .
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RENTAL . $ :
Qffit War -uildiug,
Colquitt, ' - - ;
, Don*,? pay A inaon’y \
to be divorced. 'b_nj. jg>ur kppen
dix. There wilt >do occasion for
it if,yqii! keep
with Dr. Kin’s ... BRf Pills
Their action is sots stle that the
appendix Milke.
He-least efrm plait
by Citydrttfc stop !.*'.<|’/y lhem. l
BRYAN FOR IJKEfUMjyj.,
Philadelphia jjw'rd. publishesji
the following f roti its- iVaaingtou
correspondent;. *’
... “Govenor Ho|i<r.>i|ith.;ofjG<*or
gia, is the man W an Jennings
Bryan .tlijiika aS .Demoanits
should make tlw ; Tresidentk.l
erndidate next.yer, if they,- have
doubts of bis oil Availability*
This is the annonl’ement friends
of Mr Bryan in v' made
today,'it is bejie' >njtji,ority.
“5* J ...r-'A .*,.
about the wisiioi, /in allow-
ing himself of abaifatlawiag htm
self to be pus frtrwn; ai th««tand
ard bearer of his p 4 v.' H-d is re
presented as beffe' j thw party
would have a betteit i anOeof win
ning with a new <s: d date who
ought to be fakn f the ■ South.
And the most amiable man in
sight in that regioi his opin
ion, is the newly eh, d Govenor
l of Georgia, yvho hr national re
cord and reputation nd who would
be acceptable to 1 classes of
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"There is uo dpi] nj j U)n ,
Govenor Smi* ■ j llie
torn! vote qf evpry q ulli.crn sjate,
Ql id the fapt tl at . lu| faprls well
.T.itli the in.ov.e Nurth
«ra Dejnoera.fs, m’g'.i bo expected
to brind to .hitn.tbi? v >s of states
like New York:and ' w Jersey.
Mr. Smith is but not
an.extremist. ?
- r- ’ eri'ATiq
! J. \V. williams ua« pplied for
'exemption of persona y, and set
'tiWg'dpart and'vahniti n of- home
stead, arid I passmj 1 the same nt
10 o’clock A. M. on t| 17th day
of June next, j i<ie : .' . (
1:1 W?G. 0
■ .<• b'iq a(I Ainary, i; "
' IO b‘ np « L.'V '
I Nothing, has (quailed X
I ,cjin ever ir pass it..
Dr. KM i
New
ror Lot®"* ”■
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APerfeel 'For A -Voat and
'.' Cur f eri’ : - i ,?•
iriaiott'e-«
tfri iniijmi,iji ;• w ■
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,• We regrut to iiuh’ j • several
lof AbU’gjH relAtives If Air Jesse
G. Powell, the grom-tb-be, are ■
tog ill to attend birwilding. Tins ’
;i|l|iess.of his par'entiSßjtnd Mrs
Tom Powell will d tin them ttt
'tbeff home: in Dedur .bounty;
apd tue health of his pter. Airs L.
Cowart, will not peiuit ber to
hlttend.
WCURB
Makes Kiuasyu -nd M’ailer RigM
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READING MARRIAGE LAWS.
A most remarkable old man is
’ John Bryan, aged sixty and worth
' $3,000,000, who lives near X“uia,
' O. He i« a'armor, mnnnO.ctor- - -
n.n I -tow fti n
love with a girl of twenty years,
whom he purposes marrying as
soon as he lias learned which state's
marriage laws suit him best. He
is now reading lip the marriage
laws of all the states, and when he
finds what he wants he will take
liis sweetheart to that state and
marry her.
He doesn't explain whether he
wants a hard-and-fast law like that
of Soath Carolina or an ensy-come
tasy-golaw like that of North
Dakota. But he says that as soon
as he is married lie is going to give
away all qf his fortune except
$1,000,000. which he thinks is
cnouga tor
Possibly Hie bride will put in an
application for it.,■
'lj». 8. Joyce,’lbP.Bulliyaii St..
Claqjmont, N. tL, writes: "About
a year nqp I bought two bottle?, of
Fo!ey>Kidney Core. It cnrNl nje
of a severc ense of ktd’r.ey tofuble
of several years standing. It cer
tainly m grand good medicine, and
I heartly recommend it.” Williams
'Drug Cy.
Business Girls.
When a business girl is a failure <
the reason often is that sue regards
the wprk she has taken up as only
thing-something to fill
up the veays that lie between leav
ing achoof and the husburd and
hontethvt sue t>opes sooner or la
ter wihl.foll to her ut
vyjius an utterly wrong princi
i pie. Erirti if the changes are
| theLfiirl will marry, she must work
i uar L i and gain all the knowledge
ishe can of her calling, so that
should not marriage come her way
she may, instead of developing in
to a complaining old maid, become
an interesting and charming wo
man, lending a busy life—too busy
very often, to think much of self,
but never too busy’ to do a kind ac
tion or help on pounger women
beginning‘life.—McCall’s Maga-1
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LATION.
Georgia, Miller County:
Notice is hereby given that at i
the next General Assembly of the I
State of Georgia a bill will be in-j *
trodueied, entitled an Act to amend I
an Act incorporating the town of;
Babcock in the county of Milkr,
approved Dec. 14th, 1901, by strik
ing from said Act section 18 and
for other purposes.
D’aturbed the Congregation.
The person who disturbed the
■Congregation last Sunday by con-;
'tihually cbtighing is requested to)
n uu*u »> .mv mid !
Tar. 'Williams Drug Co.
' c.!
The Philadelphia Ledger say ’i
“It is fruitless topreach abstract
morality and brotherly live, or to
inveigh against race prejudice,
is’a fact. It is not necessarily an
assumption of superiority; it is a ,
sense of difference.
in'iviKG.wm a mam
Miss Broxton is looking fora'
man - one who can do washing
starching and ironing for all the
Broxton family. A good chance
for a good man with a good
laundry I—Broxton Journal
Maxims for those Who Are
• XT o
Begin well and end better.
If you give and take no henrt
: ;.o :
Confession o f „ fault makes half
amends.
Silence is often the golden key
of happiness.
Trust in providence, but keep
the kettle boiling.
’ Afake no display of thesacrifices
j’ou Make for each other.
' Never deceive; confidence once
lost can never be wholly regained.
Don’t both be angry at the same
lime; it takes two to make a
■quarrel.
An angry speech never with anger
meet.
..Bitterness dies before a temper
sweet.
Aveid “touchiness.” and culti-J
vave cheerfully the give-nnd-take
spirit.
, Always remember it is better to
hear the laughter c f children than
to see a tidy' room.
At Joe Toole's
’ i • ■ :ry . ,
Store you will find all the popular
shapes n ladies and children hats ir
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Nea jolitans,
Means, Leghorns,
-8 1 rnt Straws,
-rialine and m
) er varieties.
The summer ts.for children are fine. They are from
■ N 12 years old sizes
I have a ne of crockery to i
f
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COST.
The la gest line of Tamo'shanter
caps ever shown in Colquitt at
Astonishingly
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tow PRICES. -
-a - j • • •-1 > i *>- a • •» v . -
They a? al in white and « color-
Di c£, Silk, Soft Woolen etc-
But thejinfant caps are going so ow ts at they -
SURPRISE YOU
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Your friend
JOE lUULh.
THE & GOF AW . \ T
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Zuuitters- I
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*OKUM
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FOR SALE BY
CALHOUN BHub
COLQUITT, - - GEORGIA
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