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•Miller County Liberal
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A Cara Os Thanks
Words can not express our
thanks to those who manifested >o
much kindness toward us last
week in our bereavement; but we
take this metbed, feeble though it
s, to assure eacti and-v ry one ex
pressing any kindness that cur
hearts are full of gratitude for
each mauif station.
May God bless you all
Mr. and Mrs Harry E. Jones
Mrs Hattie Fudge.
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Superior Court
Jurors
Below we give a list of jurors,
Intb grand and traverse, drawn to
serve at the April term, 1925, Mil
ler Superior court:
GRnND JURORS
C A Sheffield G F Middleton
Walter William Morris Gordon
W A Barber J G McDmald'
C 0 Warren W W Birr'
P C Corley J E Worsley
W K Houston L B Kellen
BQ Bird U M Miller
J M Tiuer B iV Tiuei
C E Bronks L R Nix
I T Floyd Dock Hand
J A Sbejjje.il W.-A \l»dd
D W Wilkin U D Busi
W T Lawrence H L Harrell
Isaac Newberry 0 M Jones
Oscar Newberry J H Christie
TRAVERSE JURORS
Wyatt Whitaker G R Newberry
Walter Sheffield D T Grimes
W H Dunn W H Wilaersou
E Tabb W H Cook
J C Roberts Sr J F Hodges
Chas B Roberts E P Thomas
J D Cleveland J L Stanton
W J Kimbrel P L Fiveash
A G Hixon B T King
K F Hardy Frank Piakron
C E Stinson J 11 Wells
A C Sheffield G T McLendm.
W L Buckner C B Roberts
E M Stinson C C Sheffield
G W Wood Junie Ivey
T C Hardy L E Millirens
Wright Sheffield B B Grimes
E W Wade G B Lovett
A M Middleton J F Cobb
J R Bracewell J L Wilson
J P Thomas J H Muck
■J L Tabb J A Rooks
P E O’Neal H Stein
K E Moody J A Tiner
•J H Alston OH Thomas
R G Phillips Cliffor Houston
S R Stinaou W D Hair
S F B yri J W Pruett
WDCffib JATaylu.
J F Nobles
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GURANTEE OF COVERING
CAPACITY
Paint half your house DEVOE; paint the other half whatever yon lit
If DEVOE doesn’t take fewer gallon? and cost less money, we w
nake no charge for DEVOE.
If DEVOE doesn't wear a year or two or three years longer-long
md better—we’ll give you enough to paint it again.
Or, paint half your house lead-and-oii. the other half DEVOE,
three years the lead-and-oil half will be hungry for mi re paint, wi
DEVOE still sound.
If not, we’ll GIVE you enough for the whole house.
Centra Pharmacy.
WATCH COLQUITT GROW THE LEADING CITY OF SOUTHWEST GEORGIA
Leg Broken
While driving n car load of cat
lie to deliver to Mr. Luther Kim
brel to be shipped from Cairo. Mr.
Will T. Brown had his horse to
fall on his leg; and the annimal
seemed unnblei to get up.
Mi, Brown’s son, Rufus, and an
other young man, in trying to lilt
or release the limb caught under
the animal, caused die horse to
scramble to get up; and, while thus
trying to fre • himself from the
shallow ditch, the horse broke Mr
Brown’s le» above the ankle, the
wound being just above the top ol
the shoe.
He was rush <1 Io the hospital
in Cairo, wh re the physician
charged him SSO to n-t and band
age the wounded leg,
It is a biuy time on a farm; and
Mr. Brown’s < flforts to make a lit
tle extra money, t > help along his
j farming operations, pr >ved to be
’ bad for him.
He sent to this county for Mr
Peard Brown, bis eldest son, to
come and take his place cn tin
faun for a few days
The young man works and I
ooards with bia brolbt r-in-luw.
Mr. Julian Kimbrel, in lire euet
i
ern portion of the aouut.y.
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To Move To
Bainbridge
Soon after school c <>sts ('ol. and
Mrs. P D. Rich t xpect Io move
with their family to Bainbridge,
where they both have a lar„e num
ber of close relatives, profilers or
sisters; and then his parents stik
reside near Bainbridge in the old
Bethel church community, where
they reared their large family.
Col. Rich will probably mov<
dis office fixtures, and establish
himself in the practice of law in
Bainbridge about the li'et of May.
The Baptist church hers and it
' organizations will feel the loss ol
this substantial family.
He is the teacher of the vounger
' men’s clats, those from about six
teen to twenty three years of age,
in the Baptist 8. S.
i His wife is an active worker in
the Ruth Circle; besides being
constant in their attendance at
i church meetings.
They leave relatives and friends
here who hope that su-cees will
a’tend them in tlieir new home.
bad for him
PULL FOR COLQUITT OR PULL OUT
eOLQhIIT, GEOKGM., WEIWESDAT. Jlpril 8 1926
Liberalities
Socials, Locals, and Personals.
Mesdnm sJ. M. Fudge, W. C.
Danc'r and Irene McLeod visit ed
Albany Friday <
Mr and Mrs. Eager Kimbiel
were visitors in town this week.
M'ss Vonn.'e Bridges, a daugh
ter of Dr. R. L. Z. Bridges, of
Brinson, is a charming guest of
Mies Willie Toole.
Mr, and .Mrs. Edwin Walker and
eon, who have been here for a few
months with her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. -I. S. Wilkin, are moving th-s
week lo Sanford, Fla , where l e
has taken a position as pharmaciH
in a drug store.
Mr. A. P Shaw, of Mulberry.
Fla., reached the home of hie
daughter, Mrs F. E. Fudge, a fen
days ago, after a painful illness.
We are glad to announce that he’s
recuperating in this, his ualiv
home.
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A Baby Dies.
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Friday tnofii irig about 930 F I
clock the Death Angel claimed
the spirit of little Felix, the in
fant sun of Mr. mid Mrs. Harry E
J ones.
The baby was very delicate and
frail at first, but for three week?
prior to its last illness it had gain
eiti pound a week. It was only
two months and two days olu
when it winged its way back ti
the God who gave it; but it bat:
stayed in this world long enough
to entangle its tiny finger jin the
heart strings of the young parenti,
the grand mother who had been in I
the home with it since its birth,
bis little sister mid other relatives
who had sucii hopes of the liappi
nees this first son woula bring.
Rev. J. C. Grimes cuuducten
the snored funeral at t e home on
Saturday mornieg ai 10:15, in tin
presence of many relatives ano
friends.
A choir sang first, Jesus Lovei
Os My Soul, and at the close oI
ths service, Safe In The Arm-
Os Jesus, seemed to offer sunn
iftiief to the overburdened hearts.
Beautiful floral offerings tash
ioned of the daintiest spring flow
cis into wreaths, a pillow, a cros.-
mid other "designs, covered tin
v lull.
Many of the hopes and bitter it
‘ the disappointment which the tin)
I white casket c mtain; but miy ii
who said: ‘Suffer little th I Iren
to come unto m ■, and forbid thru
plot, for of such is the kitigd- in ui
I heaven .” bring that peace which
i passetii understanding to tbt
[ wounded hearts of the young par
i e its and other grieving relatives.
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J. W. DRAKE, of Iron Ci y
will buy your farm products-
Uuru, Huge, Etc., at bigheel
market prices.
The rain, so much needed by
farmers,, fel 1 Saturday.
Misses Irene, .Maud and Annie
Mock, a trio of popular stndenU
in the Hund Schoo 1 , are guests for
the night of their teachers in The
Liberal house hold.
Mr. and Mrs, Tom Hays enjoyed
n visit Sunday io Jakin, at the
home of her pnrnnls, M.-, and Mrs,
W. T Whittington.
. Mrs Alice Colli; s mid daughters
<>l Blakely, an I \lr, mid Mrs. .1
W. Bush, of Albany, ua ue Friday
notifi- dos the urn xp- cted
death of little F.-lix, the sou of
Mr. mid Mrs il. E Jones,
Messrs J. K Kimbrel and A. B
Cnnpmmi are here today attending
co business. ' Uiich. Dink,” as he
ii lovingly called by his many
fr'ends, t.,ld a 1-ib. rnl repor'er
t ist he bad S'arted his sixty-fifth
cfeip, and that he had been plow
i ig the same mule for tweuty-om
,y..'irs.
lx Mr. undjMjs .li_B. -J s
is. rf,' Atkinson,.Mrs. M
Jr, and Mr. mid Mrs J. W. Merrill
“ere among the resideu.e of tin-
O'Hinty called here Inst wei k l.y
the death of the infant son of Mr.
r-
•nd M re. H . E. Join p.
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pll Sick.
The Liberal household furnished
a minature hospital this week
Sitiirday Mr. and Mrs Win Roy
Jouee brought their little daugh
ter, Jacquelin, who wns painfully
ill with teething troubles to their
home here. The little one will b
fifteen months old soon.
Sunday about noon the editress
w.is stricken arid hardly kn- W.-my
thing for 24 hours.
Sunday P. M. a chill seiz d Miss
Willie Toole, and she had to re
main in bed till Monday us er
noon.
We are so thankful to add that
di seem now to be oonval-saing,
ill hough the baby’s improveinetit
teems greatly retarded by jn«
teeth, which seems to have stop
ped their growth just under tin
skin in the ttrrihly enlarged
gums.
The little one’s mother, whole
first assistant in the Pi e Hill
School, is having to remain wi.h
her daughter.
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KEEP BOWELS OPEN
FOR BEST HEALTH
Ts you keep the bowels dointf
their part, the body poisons will
not harm you.
For constipation, indigestion,
biliousness, liver and kidney
complaints or backache, take
DR. G. B. WILLIAM’S
LIVER AND KIDNEY PILLS
A natural remedy that does not
rripc, sicken or salivate.
At Your Druggist's
PRiCE 25c
I Full Directions on Every Package.
Born Under Pitiful
Circumstances.
F iday morning Mrs. Fred Cow
art gave birth to au infant son, a
the home of her parents, Mr. an I
Mrs. Jas Tabb.
After the unfortunate occurren
ce which happened several weeks
ago, when her husband shot her
mother, causing total blindness,
Mr Cowart has been in jail.
At the time young Mr Cowarl
bi came so angry and shot at the
window near which hie v ife eat;
and then when her mo her took a
gon and started out to drive her
eon-in-law away from her home,
the young mnu emptied the o her
barrel of the gun in Mrs Tabb’s
face, putting out both her eyes,
his father Mr. A, J. Cov art, was
d' spi-iately ill; and the news ol
the tragedy was kept from I im,
until it was blurted out one day
by n man who wanted Mr Cow
art lo kn.ow of hie eon’s condit’ou
As soon as Mr. A.-J. Cowart
whs able to drive and before his
family wanted him to leave his
home, he. went to ,iee his eon’s
wife; and also talked with her
father. Oilier members, inolud
1,- g Iwhel Gsvwrt a 7 M
’WrrWtsrJl ft übWnft Y»av'& bden
to eeir “Luoile,” as they are used
to calling Mr Fred Cowart’s wife
As for bin, who in «n ouguard
ed moment seeme to have givtn
away to a til of linger, because hi
wif i refused to walk with him, lb
ie in jail, just pleading with rela
tivee to arrange some way to givt
bond fur him
Ee has also begged for relative:
to bring hie boy, a pretty littl
lad, about two years old to eee
him.
Now he has two eons. Mr,
Tabb being blind, is helpless. D>
W. 0. Haye attended Mm. Cow
art; but with her first eon etill ei
small and her mother unable to de
anything the new buoy came it,
under sorrowful circumstance!
with ite father imprisoned.
Much sympathy ie expreseei
for both families, by all whokuov
them.
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Bankrupt Sale
GEORGIA—MiIIer County.
P.y virtue of an order granted by th-
Hon. Jas. Tift Mann, Referee in Bank
ruptcy. on April 4, 1925, there will bi
sold on April 16, 1925, at the place o:
business of the Bankrupt all of a cei
tain stock of dry goods, notions, am
huts and also the store fixtures an
furniture and open accounts belongin;
to said Bankrupt.
The successfu 1 bidder or bidders wi
be required to deposit ten per cen
(19 per cent) of their respective bid
at the time the property is knocked o.
to them and the remaining ninety p<
cent (90 per cent) to be paid upon th
confirmation of said sale by the couri
In the event said sale is not confirmee
the 10 per cent deposited will be ri
turned by the Trustee to the persi
making same.
An inspection of the inventory ar
said property can be had by app yin.
to the undersigned Trustee.
This April 6, 1925
P. I>. Rich
P. D. Rich, Trustee J. A. Fein, Bant
rupt.
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ro/.xi r/.'r
Gasoline Drops
Oil Wednesday, (that is M-. F.,
•1. Hunter's good- day.) gas lu-e
■an be bought from Mr. Hunter at
24cts per gallon.
1 This is some better than 27, H, a
price which seems so exborbi-.a- -.
Mr. Hunter always taxes niu- h
interest in securing the luw -t
prices for those who give In n
their trade, which ho greatly ap.
predates.
This reduction surely is appro,
ciated by autoists and motorists.
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Administrator Sale
GEORGIA, Miller County:
By virtue of an order granted l.y tha
Ordinary of said County there v i:l t,»
sold before the court house door i t mid
county during the legal hours ol s. Ie
to the highest bidder for the ca--. on
the First Tuesday in May 1925 th fol
lowing described property to wit:
Forty-four (44) acres more or less
lying and being in the northeast corn, r
of lot of land No. 74 in the 26th U. -
trict of Miller County and hound, d i n
the north and east by the original la d
line and on the south by lands of M,. r
tis and Hazel Stephens on the w«si> by
lands, of Mrs. Ootgia Bowen.
AdminisUator for the estate of Mrs,
Lucy Stephens.
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Statement Os
Ownership
Os Miller County Lib-ral, pub
lished at Colquitt, Gi., for A hi
Ist, 1925.
Georgia, Miller County ; Bi L re
ne, a nutary public in and for iue
■date and county aforesaid, per»>>..-
illy appeared Mrs. Zula B. Lm ,
vho, having been duly sworn ac
curding to law, deposes and says
the is the owner, publisher, eci'ur,
nanaging editor and but-inuss m«..
iger of the above publication, and
the known morigagee is the First
Nation il Bank, C > qoitl, Gi., and
hat the above is, to the n.-st of her
Knowledge and belief, a truea'ub
nent of the ownership, i-ic , ol the
iforesaid pub.icat on, for the date
g lown above, required bi the Ait
■f Aug. 24. 1912, embodied in stc
ion 443, Postal Laws and R gnia.
lions.
Mrs Zula B. l\.ole.
Sworn to and subscribed btf ue
ne this the 7, day of April, 1925.
W. W. Bird, N. I’.
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Citation.
-EORGIA—Miller County.
Whereas, J. W. Deese Guardia o f
fioyd Deese represents to the C<- U i t
fi his petition duly filed and eaten ion
.-coord, that he has fully dtscha-.id
lis kindred and creditors to show ci. se,
any they can, why said J. W. D««>e
i >ould not be discharged from his
juardianship and receive letters ol <ih>-
nission on the first Monduv in 1. uy
1 >25.
This April 6. 1925.
W. C. Dancer Ordinary.