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Local News
Messrs P, Fodbam and C. L.
Reynolds to very prornintnt, citi
zens of Donalsonville were in the
city a short while Tuesday.
There tias been quite a croud
from here attending the street
Fair in Damascus this week.
Mr.W. R Latham one of the
leadinh citizens and business'men
of Donalsonville was in Colquitt
Monday.
Two prosperous citilensjof Qook
towu, Messrs James Hair and J. J
George were attending to business
here last week.
Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Carter, a
pioneer couple from the Belleview
community, were visiting the fami
lies of their two sons, Messrs G.G.
and Elzie Saturday.
That substantial citizen, Mr.
Jas Cheshire from the Harmony
community is here today.
Mrs. M. G. Clemente, the popu
lar teacher of the Kimbrel school
was here Saturday.
Mr. J. D. Cleave! ind was amodg
ehe leadingciiiz ms from Belleview
settlement here last week.
Mrs Jas. T Persons and little
Catherir e are with her step mother,
Mrs. Avidelle Hunter, Mr Persons
joined the army a few weeks ago
and is now stationed in Ft Myers,
Va.
Mrs. Dixie Dixon returned tip’s
week from Albany where she spent
two weeks at the bedside of her
daughter, Mrs G. D. Fields, we
are p eased to announce that Mrs.
Fields is convalescing.
Mrs. Ben Hill Fudge and her
fine young son are in Flovili visit
ing her mother mother Mrs Milen
-fir. Moree, of Babcock wh« was
operated on for appendicitis at
the Riverside Hospital in .Bain
bridge is now convalescing nicely
Hie many friends will be glad
to learn that 0. A. Hughes of
Babcock, who was so seriously
hurt is now recovering at the
Hospital in Bainbridge.
Col. N. L. Stapleton expects to
leave tonight on a business trip tc/
Atlanta,
Tins morning at the home of |
Mr. and Mrs. Jos. E. Brown, we
ran up with Mrs A. J. Gowart.
Besides doing errands of mercy at
home this splendid lady was knit
'ting on the fifth sweater to be sent
to the soldiers.
Their friends all over the county
sympathize with Mr. and Mrs. E
C. Kimhrpl in the stream of advers
ity which is beating against them
For several weeks be has been
down with rheumatism and hie
wife has been suffering for months
with what is commonly called
milk leg. We hope that the tide
will soon turn, and that the es
teemed couple will be restored to
perfect health.
A pleasant party just happened
to getter at the lovely home of
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Stein Sunday
Mr. an . Mrs. Sam Stein, and Mr.
and Mrs. C. D. Duke, of Blakely,
a id Mr. Mike Soghr, of Alabama, '
were tbe Sunday visitors. The
two Mr. Stein’s can say in reality,
“Wo were brothers and they i
sisters and so we loved the two,”
etc., for they married sisters. Mrs
Dgke is tbe daughter of the Blake
ly couple, and was popular here
as Miss Mabie Stein. Th# Ala
bama gentleman is an old friend
of Mr. Ste’n’s.
His parents, Mr. arfd Mrs. B. C.
Bird, are expecting Lieut. B. Cosby
Bird and his wife to spend a few
days here this week, or at early
date. Ever since entering the
army Service, Dr. Bird nas beer
stati ned io a baae hospital at
Camp Gordon, end his wife boards
not far from the hospital >n At
lanta. It will Fie a bfarty welcome
that will be extended to this ’es
teemed couple.
A gentleujan by the name of'
Easom bought the Mulligan old
homesteid. His family consists ;
of a wife and nine children, and
they expect to move to the faitn
the latter portion of this year.
ON THE ROAD
We have two Carloads of Cars 6n the
road we ar’expecting next week,
most of them are already sold
so if you want one
Place your order today
We have two of the best Machanics
in town. Jones and Lunsford
if your car balks see them
J.W.&C. B. BUSH
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Buick Agency
Tires, Tubes and Accessories
(I’J TT, Q EORGIA.,
“When Better Cars Are Made Baick Will Make Them’'’
We SdliciFYour Stationary and
Advertising
Dont thih’k Goods are too high to Advertise. * ?
Other towns are calling people with,page
ado and its a fact that Goods are sell
ing here for less money
Give the Miller County Liberal
Your Ad
If you want to reach the people
of Miller County
Mrs. E. D Taylor paused through ;
here Saturday afternoon enroute;
to the pretty home of Mr. and
Mrs. Right Roberts whi live six
miles south of Blakely, Mrs.
Roberts was formerly Mjss Essie I
Taylor, and prior to her marriage
was among the Miller county girls
who made efficient teachers.
Mrs. S. R. Murray, of Sylvester,
was here last week visiting Miss
Annie Lou Fudge. Friday Miss
Anise Chason and Miss Ruby
Coffee joined them at a spend-the.
night party at the Fudge home,
and the quartetteen joyed selections ■
from the lovely Victrola given
Miss Fudge Christmas by her fa
ttit r, Mr. F. E. Fudge.
Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Fudge Jr.
(are among those who were some
' what uneasy over the drop in the
temperature Sunday. They have
' a fine Irish potato patch, and their
beans, tomatots and other vepeta-j
, ides are also fine. Frost would.
J have injured the tender plants. j
There is a patch of oats just
f north of town that is eliciting much
lavorable comment, '[’hey are Mr.
W aabingtun’s, who occupies the
spicious home built a few years
ago by "Col. P. D. Rich.
Her many friends will be glad
to learn.that Mrs- Hugh Powell
was able Sunday to din • at the ta
ble She is now spending a while
at the home of her husband’s sis
ter, Mrs. W. H. Grimes.
Mr. John Perry and Miss Bur
ney Sheffield, accompanied by the
latter’s mother, Mrs. Dogan Sbef
field, of Tallahassee, spent Sunday
lat the home of Mr. and Mrs. L
i C wart.
Mr. W. f, Dtßary and son, Mr.
0. E. Jones and Miss Annie Belle
Harrell drove over to Eufaula and I
spent the day with Mr. and Mrs.
i L. M. Armstrong Sunday.
A substantial fence of brick and
iron, and front step, of brick and
I cement, will add much to the at
tractive home of Dr. and Mrs P
| E. VVilkin of College street.
Mr. and Mrs. B. C. Bird started
to gardening last fall and now their
vegetables—beets, onions and cab
bage are (specially fine.
Mr. Eliga Williams and his son,
familiarly spoken of as Mr. “Bus
| ter” Williams, were among the
substantial citizens h»re Monday.
Misses Lillian and Ethel Cow
art and Burney Sheffield and
Messrs Clanton Davis and John
Perry motored to Bainbridge
Sunday.
Mies Susie Mae Williams re
turned home from a visit to
Blountstown, Fla., Friday.
Mr. Dewey Powell, of Bainbridge
Sunday pleasantly with bis
cousins, Mieses Hattie Sue and
Ru’li Rich.
Dr. and Mrs. J. P. Cook, of
Cooktown, spent Sunday at the
home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
J. S. Bush.
Mr. Frenk Powden, a successful
planter of Early county, was here
on a brief visit Sunday.
(Notice To Wafer And Light
CONSI M IRS.
Begining uprillst, when March
bills will be payable all Water and
Light bills will be payable at the
First National Bank which is City
treasures. Bills p a;( j by three
o’clock on the loth, of each month
will be entitled to a discount of
5 per-cent. After the 10th, the
bills maybe paid without discount
until the 15th. after which date all
consumers who have not paid will
be cut off and a fee of .50 cents
charged to turn on again.
1 No collector will call on you
S. M Watson, Mayor.
HIGHEST PRICES
I will pay the highest market
prices frr your CORN at all times
Prices range from $1.50 to §175
per bushel according to the grade
See me before you sell your corn.
W. R. Kimbrel
Located At Depot
Colquitt, Georgia.
