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The Miller County Liberal
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VOL XVI.
A Young
Couple Wedded.
“Love laughs at lock smiths”
and likewise it laughs nt the ob
jections of parents, as was shown
Sunday afternoon when Miss
Louise Coachman gave her hand
in holy wedlock to Mr. Isaac
Jones.
The young bride is just sixteen
years of age. ll> r parents Mr.
and Mrs. B. P. Coachman greatly
desired that she should compliti
her education and arrangements
had been made for her t<> enter
next month the BesJe Tift Col
lege in Forsyth, but the plans w»’r.
useless.
The groom is the third son ol
Mr. and Mrs C. M. Jones. Tie
was twenty years of age a sea
months ago.
The high contracting parties
ha.. arranged tc get married about
two months ago at a house parly
in Butler, where Miss Coachman
was the honor guest, but her fath
er was apprised of their attentions
and lie succeeded in having (heir
marriage pogtpr ned, hoping that
his daughter would attain an edu
cation.
Before the arrival of .Mr, Conch
man in Butler Mr Jones had Se
cured license in Co'uml tn.
Since the document was issued f
it has been in possession of lie
ardent lover, acd Sunday after
noon the couple, after n short ride 1
in an automobile driven by Mr. '
Ivan Jones, arrived at llietiome of 1
Judge Lush Vann who lives near
Babcock. Judgs Vann perform: d
kfio ceremony T1 e l ay y pmug
> 0 iple have returi e 1 to ll;,e home j
QTt herpare'nts \\ lyere_ for a while.
vW-U’J.p a* I 'i ii
m'uy friends.
I’llX ..£•
ly He is a fav< rito among • a (
large circle of friends. The charm
ing young bt ide has been much
admired and has made many ,
friends since her parents ' located
here about two years ago.
May peace and plent attend the
happy couple through a long use '■
fill life.
rjo OKBOBMI (jMIOOJWP
FOR 30 DAYS
I ONLY
II am o faring some Real Fine
Jewelry at Bargain Prices.
1-1 Carol Diamond Hing I 'alue $200,00 $145.00
1-3-4 ” ” ” ” 165.00 125.00
11-1-4 ” ” ” ” 70.00 50.00
1-12 size 15 .Jewels 20 yr case I ‘al. $2'.00 15.00
1 Ladies Watch Elgin 20 yr cs ' 25.00 14.(1
1 Diamond Lovollier 3 perfect stones
Solid, Gold Value 50.00 33.G0
11 Diamond Pearl Lovollier 22
Pearls 1 Diam ond solid gold ” fO.OO 25.00
1 Genuine Coral Cameo Broach
solid gold ’ Value 25.15.00
1 Genuine rink Cameo Broach
I solid gold, Value 15.00 10.(10
1' Solid Homan Gold Bracelet " 25.00 la.oo
1 Very Fine Gold Mesh Hag 20.00 12.50
1 Cameo Hur Pin Solid Gold
10 Pearls *• " 15,60 11.00
!1 Solid Gold, Cameo Bar Pin " 12.50 8.00
1 7-4 Carol Diamond, Stick Pin " 18.00 12.00
I handle only Reputable goods and they will give Satisfaction.
Any of the above goods will be sold on the installment plan to j ci
■ sons of right standing.
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EDWIN J. HUNTE
Your Jeweler.
•m assess© aanss ces
Near Babcock.
Dear Old Liberal;
A« my last few v ords paid the
waste basket a call 1 thought 1
would call again.
I
R‘-v. I. K. Chambers filled his
regular appointment at tlm-M E.
Church in Eldorendo Sunday.
Two charming Miss
Didie I’l'ott j.son and Mi-s Belle
Griffin spent Sunday pleasantly
with Miss Lula Collins.
Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Merritt
dined with Mr. ami Mrs. R. F.
Griffin Sunday.
Our dear little school closes al
dondto.vn Friday. We little chil
dren regret it very much.
Miss Dolie Thompson will leave
in two weeks to enter the Cyrene I
Institute. She will resume her;
studies in bookkeeping.
Lillie Miss Myrtle Thompson I
spent. Sunday with Miss Mae Grif
fin.
Mrs. Clyde Wells spent Sunday
with Mrs. G W. Wells.
Ila! Ha! ask Mr. Waiter Thump
I
sou if his girl was al home Sunday |
afternoon. Don’t cry you may I
call again.
Mr. Marion Fok/s caked on his
best girl Sunday.
M-. J-ert Merritt; bonided the
north b n.'frT’Ljr fin . SiindJy night
rwo weeks ago for Atlanlsr,Jin, has
resumed his studies in s.i.uf blind.
Mr. Richard Barker and Miss
Lula Valentino al lei (led. prayer
service. Sunday nighi in Eldormi
do.
“-fcoSEBI’D.”
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The Georgia Florida & Alabama
■namity— will - aaaßfaW ■
their annual excursion tc Jackson
ville via 'I' jllahas ;-'e and Si aboard
Air Line Railway on Tuesday,
September ’.Uh, lUI-5. 1 icK< ts
good for five days. A con fprta
Ide daylight ride to the most pro
gressive and attractive city in
Florida. See “Ad.”
COLQUITT GEO GIA WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 24TH 1913
Kestler N'jws.
Mrs. if. ( h>. HiglPtm.'Jr. has a.-.
her gin-si. Ips attrrZve sister.
Miss Lney-H Blakely.
Messrs, 4. GtSoye E, L
Cheshire, J. (). Ta-Jiir. Vinson
I’abb,
•Jack Colli.NUlL Georgi
end E-si Tt,\ Tor- at .ailed tin
-itig at Ms. 4J *>n>n Z day.
Dr. Spormaio Jr., Jtm Head
land. Ala., is li'g" <:6 iDfew tlayi
visit to I,is sister M’|-. .. Walter
Knowles.
Dr. P. 11. Ki riti ii sp«l Monday
in S. .p.-hoppy, Fa. I ■
M■. and Mrs. li. M . .ge au<
laughter Miss TessiGl Mr. am
-Mi
Mrs. Duncan Davis, M rfs Matti.
v hn> L'-wisand M iss Link ACruinb
ey left Saturday for J’anacin
Fla., wlnr they will spa fev
weeks in the cottage b"r \V-. \\
i lad lock. -4
Mr. and Mrs. E. D. Tn for spoil
■'und.i' in Edison with filitivee.
Air. Rogers from Chi lon liar
recently purchased the fciriiilun
.tore of P N J D z.’i-rpAud ha
il- ve.l his fan i y h -;C A. r .
I Rogers is the sister of MrJ’. . M
I Bradlev of this place. V
Judge.Duvier has bought Mr.
idu.sC. lemans cross-tic’ bm-ine.-s
it Sopchoppy, Eta. Mr i IL-zii-i
mil hi« three eons, Mesby,-. L. Z
Pierce and Anbrev wjll new move
to Sopchoppy, L. Z. havia dis
posed of his grocery busim s: here.
Mr. and Mrs. J. W.» Bt.il ol
(jhlpuitt spent here..
riu-y’Avc-re aceompan td by tiieir
a>n Bad by Jim I hip
wife. The younger, geijl’inan
*vil|. remain here throng h. * i tbcj
bill er wdiile Mr. Bail"}’ hr As cd
~STb srs. Will B>.f yj CJIW.-.
i irantham and Strickland of Ar
lington were here Monday.
Mrs. Clyde Bush of Colquitl
returned home Monday after
spending a few days with her sis
ter. Mrs. Watson Poole two miles
north of this place.
Messrs. Walter Knowlys, C. L.l
Tabb and Dr. dporman motored to |
Colquitt. Sunday in Mr. knowlee :
tear. Mr. Tabb has now purchas- |
ed Mr. Knowles car having sold
| his Ilupmobile to his uncle, Mr.
jj. U. Tabb.
| Prof. Stanton of Csret.e was
j here Sunday, lie will be working
| up weak Sunday Schools until the
Cyrene Institute opens for the fall
I term.
Mrs. J. D. Stewart of Edison:
; returned home after several weeks
i illness here at the home of Mr
■and Mrs. E. D. Taylor.
Our Regular Correspondent.
Notice.
I 1 will pay (> l-2c for green cow
j hides deliver, d at the old stand ol
(-lenney Moody’s Reslur.rant,
at Cohpiiit, Ga.
J )11N C DEN NEY.
! For Sale.
Two good yokes of oxen, yokes
.and bows and a light dray.
For prices apply to
J. R. BEALL,
Boykin, Ga.
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; Charles Crawford is the name of
the young gentleman who* arrived
last Saturday evening to brighten
and bless the home of Mr. and
Mrs. C. 0. Baggs. We join others
in extending congratulations to
■the young parents -Cnmilh En
; lerprise. *
The Liberal should nave noted
i last week a brief call from Miss
1 Essie Taylor, a charming young
I lady from Kestler, who was visit-
I ing friends here.
Home Burned.
1- i Wedueeday night about 12
, jo’clock, the home cf Mr. and Mrs
J. S. Thompson was found to be
on fire.
The flames were too strong to
I bo extinguished when it was dis
covered; but tin men with the hose
kepi the fire from burning the
residences so near the burning
building.
The home with nearly all its
contents was soon reduced to a
smoldering heap of ashes.
Mr. Thompson had the dwelling '
insured for fourteen hundred dol
lars and lhe contents were insured |
for four hundred dollars.
Duly a small poition of bedding
was saved.
Members of lhe family ran ft ’em
the flaming- residence in their
light clothes
Since the fire M". ami Mrs.
i'hompson have located in one of
101. P.- D. L’ieh’s '■esiderces on
Jull.bert street.
No one seems to know how the
ire originated; but it started in
hi- dining room closet.
Correction.
Tn <?ur last issue we stated that
illle Marjorie Hardin was taking
i treatment prescribed for her at
the Wi-sley Mi inorial Hospital
I'he information was giver, to as
‘orrect.
We learn however that this was»
a mistake.
Dr. E. B. Batigiin, the attend
ing physician, has given her one
dose of a mm-toxic tub>rcular
serum, and he is of the opinion
that the little one’s ccndition has
. improved.
| Mrs. Hardin has taken Mariorii’
1 > two hospitals and r.t both of
aeiu Hie piixsiciiu.s dingn s ( -d the
. ...T jnst .a* il. ba'l ( . ‘
liagriosed by Dr. Baughn, w’Kicli I
p very complimentary t<> the i.killj
of the local physician. ’.
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Entertained I
A delightful affair, Monday evening
| at the attractive home of Mr. and Mrs.
iF E Fudge presented lovely picture
I vMien their fascinating daughter, Miss
I Annie Lou entertained informally for
her three charming visitors, viz: Misses
Wynnis Hobbs and Claude George of
Blakely, and Lillie Roberts of Bain
bridge.*
After rook and other games were en
joyed a course of frozen dainties and
cake was served.
Those attending the reception left
under obligations to the fair young
hostess.
Store Burned
Al Corea Friday night some rogue or
rogues entered the store of Mr E Bird,
and after robbing it applied the torch.
The fire was discovered after it was
too late to save any of the contents or
the stove house.
The loss falls heavily oh Mr Bird as
he had no insurance.
There is no clue as yet to the guilty
party or parties.
The store door was found open when
the fire was discovered,
Mis Vera Whigham of Whigham, is]
here this week visiting at the pleasant |
home of her cousin, Miss Nellie Coop- |
er,
R; v. W. A. MeDroald’s manyl
friends sympathize with him in
the death of his brother, Mr.Thos.
R. McDonald, which occurred in
Blakely’ at about I o’clock Sunday'
moruing. TLe minister was in
Blakely several days before Lis
brother’s death.
Mr. Leslie Meek’s ei'h-st laugh-,
ter will enter the Academy for the
Blind ir Macon th’s fall. She is
not blind but her sight ie defec
five. Nr?. Joe Shingler is assist
ng the parents in placing their
laughter there.
) Entertained.
2 Wednesday afternocn the P. T.
. O. Club was delightful! eiiterlain
‘ ed al the ai'r ietive home of Mrs.
H. Drew Roberts.
i As the guests entered punch
■ was served ly Miss Ethel, the
’ pretty daughter of Mr. ami Mrs.
■ E. S. R idney.
Several games were played, then
a contest “Popular Inventions’’
was enj -yel. Mrs. W. C Dancer
was awarded the prize, a book,
‘’The Wreath.’’
’ After the contest, icecream with
cake was served
Mis. Roberts is p charming hos
fess and her gtiesls enjoyed her
ent: riainnn-nt v.-rv much.
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Ann ng tbe popular planters in
town Saturday was Mr. A. C.
Bush.
Airs Cora B. Williams wa
made president of lhe G. F. & A.
Ry. Co,, Saturday afternoon at a
directors’ meeting.
Mr and Mrs. Ed Jester and
llieir infant son of Bainbridge
were here last week ami were ac
corded a most cordial welcome
from their many old friends.
We are pleased to nolo that
Miss Mamie Jones who has been
ill lor the last few days is now
< onvidoscing under lhe careful
treatment of Di. J. P. Cook. .
I Atlanta, Augusta, Macon and
I Savannah banks are to receive
shares of lhe fun.ls from the
national treasurer}’ to be used in
marketing the cotton crop,
Mr. ami. Mrs. Hi nry McCollum i
an < steemed couple of Baker
county, were among the recent
visitors here. They were guests
at the pleasant home of Mr. and
IMkJ.fl.teJL"’,. 1
.Mra Joi- M.. lel’t o,i,
morning with her bright little so*h <
-foe. Jr., to enter him as a pupil in
;the Sparks Institute, in Sparks.
,This is a Christian School fostered
especially by the Methodist de
nomination.
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0 store for everything you need in the drug line, ft
the scene’’ycu will come to the store that car I
Iries none but the purest, freshest drugs and f|
choicest drug store articles. JI e want your H
drug business only because we give you reliable H
medicines and merchandise for your money. ft
Children’s school supplies of all kinds.
Come to OUR Drug Store. I
I The Best Drug Store I
I DIXIE PHARMA Y. ■
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A Huge
Rattle Snake.
Thursday, mar to the home of
Mr. M i J.lli-ton. Miss Drusilla ami
: Callie Harrell found a huge’rat
tle snake.
They called to a colored man
and he went Io Mr. Middleton’s
, sot a gun. Mr. Middleton and
Messrs. -I E. Lain' anil 1 IL Busi,
soon reached the place where tbe
reptile was coiled. Mr. Middleton
killed the monster. It measured
more than o feet and I inch and
earned l.'J rattles an 1 a button.
Their friends will be glad to
learn that Air. and Mrs. \V. A.
Pickron are doing well in their
new holin'. They’ live in L’ampa,
Fla. Mr. Pickron formerly held
i position with I lie Cohpiitt Hard
ware A Furniture Co., and he and
his wiL’ ar-’ pleasantly remember
here.
Mr. Harry Ste.n, Tuesday night
if last week stepped from his crib,
door. His foot tested on a piece
of wood which turned and wrench
’d the im-mbt r until il was broken
I’he popular merchant was unable
to leave his room, for several days
but he is now, we are p'eised to
noli’, able to be at his store on
crutches.
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