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Miller Cotlnty Liberal Mr Wilkin Still In Hospital Saturday the surgeons at the Riverside Hospital made an incis ion to ascertain the exact trouble with Mr J S. Wilkin of tins city They found that his intense sufferings were caused by a cancer; but they deemed it beet not to re move it by any surgical operation. The patient is seriously ill and he is very weak; but we are glad to announce that there is a chance for him to passthrough this ordeal and be partially restored to his health. He remains cheerful and is very hopeful. His wife stays in Bainbridge near him; and his ton and h> three daughters go contantly to Bainbridge to learn his exact con dition. Brothers, sisters and crowd of relatives by I.is this useful citiz ui’s friends? in hoping he will yet be spared to bis devoted family. -- " o A Confederate Soldier Dies Thursday night after a long ill' ness induced by the infirmities ol old age, Mr Robert Brown passed away at the home of his son, Mr 0, R. Brown. He was among those men who ‘'wore the gray'’ in the Civil War. He is survived by two daugh ters, Mesdames \V. VV. Phillips and Ida Folds and by the son, Mr C. H. Brown, with whom he made his home. He leaves also two brothers, Mr. T. T. Brown of this county and Mr John Brown of Edison; and one sister who resides in Ediso Possess’ng a friendly' disposi tion Mr. Brown, daring his long life won the good will of nearly all with whom he came.in contact. Hie parsing away removes from the ranks of the Evin, , auoth r veteran whose memories were bright with histones! sac's. His body was interred in the Belleview Cemetery Friday in the presence of a large crowd of sym pathizing friends. May the God be trusted soothe and comfort the bereaved mem bers among his loved ones, •o . . M. Davis Offers Goods Elsewhere in the Liberal will be seen the Bargain List of Mr. M. Davis. By handling school books and supplies he has come in contaci with a large number of Miller Countians; and ho wants his ac quaintances and their friends to inspect his goods aud to note bis low prices. Besure to tell them you “nolictd his ad in the Liberal.” WA'fd-i GROW THE LEADING CITY OF SOIJTHWET GEORGIA X- - PULL FOR COLOUITT OR PULL OUT J k COLQVITT, Dec. ?. 1925 Liberalities ; Socials, Locals, and Personals. . His parents and friends wen glad to have Mr Berry St io Jr. here during tae holidays. Dr. and Mrs. R. H. Saunders arid their three interesting clnl dren of Montezuma were visitors at the hom-s of Dr. and Mrs. E. B Batiphu and Mrs. Elbi Mercer during the holidays. Mies Robbie Hall who holds a position ri Albany a ‘is here viai ting her mother, Mrs J. T. rloyu mi Thanksgiving Mim Hall boards in Albany with Mrs Drew Floyd. Mr. G R. Strickl.-.Md, his son, Mr. I. L. Strickland and his nepu ew, Mr Biiugbu Houston are dost, iii Florida on a fishing trip. Mtssrs Cbarks Stapleton, Jim Tom Audi and a class mate, Mr Charley Dunn, of 1 towali, Tenn., came down from Meicer in Mace last week aud spent the holiday here, much to the d light ts mm y friends. Mr Sam B Picron of DanmHiiris was mingling with old fliend.- here Friday. H-; is arranging t olace a large stock of merchandis at reduced prices on sale at hit store in Damascus < n Dec Ulf, and keep his stock rMl’tig till af ter Christmas. His “ad” will up pear in the Liberal in xt week. Mr. and Mrs. Kelley, who resid ■ wenty-three miles from Atlanta “t Lilb'ir, came Hawkinsville sot a daughter who * aches there and the trio the proceed d to th:- city, and were guests last week ol Miss Louise Kelley, n daughter ■>f the couple belonging to the C H. S. faculty her?. Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Jones, mem bers of the high school faculty a> Fine Hill, were holiday guests at their old home here Mies Willi* Toole, in charge of the ninth am tenth grades in the R >wena school was also at home for the holidays: and had as her guee s Miss Joyct Brown, a teacher in Pine Hill, and Miss Vonnie Bridges, who teaches out a few mies from Jack sonville, Fla. —e Steam Pressing Mr Arthur Milier lias installed at bis laundry, a steam presser. It seems to lenovat* materials, gives them the appearance of be ing new and work cm be done more rape ly. The proprietor shows his appre ciation of the patrcimge accordeo him. Years ago he lost one haul; in a gin , All things coiisidereit, as long >'.s his laundry does tin work well, he deserves the patron age of his fel'ow citizsns. His prices have not advanced ot account of this improved equip meat. Miss Julia Powell hud as ‘her truest last week Miss Mi.ldr.d: Da vie of Valdosta. The Colquitt School was vacated Tuesday Anew boiler win be ing installed in the heating apart ment, the basement. The build ing c mid not be heated till the steam pipes etc., were connected so it was elirmulbest to have no school on that day. His many friend will regret to I learn that Mr. J. D Fudge is stillj painfully ill at the home of bis Ash r,-M rs. B. C. Bird. He seems a little better than he was last veek but tie is still in a precarious condition. Mr. and Mrs. William Wade have moved to this city, 'they r.-side on Main street in the cot tage jmJ in front of Mrs. Ella ‘Lwcer’s home For sd-.erai months hi- has been a salt-emj* > in dm groe-ry store ot MeksrsSF. E. Fudge A Co ' ***M rs Vl:ce Collins and t wodrfngl* ters, of Biukely, were guests here last week at the homo of Mrs Hal lie Fudge. M re. Collins visit.-d Iter is’er, Mrs 11. E. Jones, in the Riverside Hoepita’ while .she was here. Mrs. Jones se-nis lo be gradually improving. Mrs. J M Fudge, !ier guest for me holt Jays, Mrs. W. B. Johnson, J Atlanta, and Miss Alice Cook left Sunday for Atlanta, driving through on the former’s Hudson !rs. Fudge goes to place her little laughter, Marylin, under Dr. 2oke for the next two or three week. Mr. and Mrs. George Tichnor of Miami Fla were visiting Mr. aid Mrs F. E. Fudg > last week. Th<- visitors are hoping that her par nte, Mr. and Mrs. Monroe <J Morgan, will make their home in Miami after the close of this year. Mrs. Annie Bush was pleasantly surprised last week when a step son anti daughter arrived. The visitors were Fred Bust) and his sister, formerly Miss Julia Bush, I’lie young gentleman is a member of the U. S Navy He came by Valdosta aud lie and I.is sis.er came over to see their m Aber. o Buried Here Last week Mrs Smith’s married; daughter was berried here. Her brother, Mr R W. Smith, died jus a few weeks ago. We tried to get the particulars tor publics i tion but faiL d. .' —o For Councilman I hereby announce my candidacy for councilman of the city of Colquitt for the next regular term. 1 will appreci ate your support Very Respectfully, C. E. BROOKS. Colquitt Drug Company"S' I Walkers’ Old Stand. I Ue Wish to Announce * I That We Hare With, Vs U. 1 Yarbrough, Licensed S Druggist; Who Jl'ill Haro ■ 10 Complete Charge of Our Si Prescription Department. H g t YOUR PATRONAGE APPRECIATED, g OMHi OOMSMB Death Claims Mrs. i M. C. Lovett To-day, Wednesday, the gentle ' spirit of Mrs. M. C. L >vett. left its , tenement, after a long illness id , tie bonu of h e husband about iiv* miles east of town. She dud at the bimily homestead near lo . the Grimi s School. ' She was the daughter of Mr. ai.d Mrs. G. W. Grimw ho sur vive her. Mrs. Lovett was one not willing to “eat lhe bread of idleness.’ She was loved and respected as wife, mother, daughter and neigh bor. Hej husband, one daughter, Mrs Minnie Lou Sheffield, two sons and grand children surv ve her. j Thursday Iter body is to be in-' terred in that quiet spot (remote | from the mad traffic now so much] in evidence) known as the Fann I Cemetery Many fn-nds ej mpathizo with the bereaved family in their loss; n 1 they join the Liberal in hop-1 ing that the Spirit of the Savior in whom site trusted will hesl their wounded hearts. I o— Mr. and Mrs. E G. Evans of Ind, are here again for the winter; and it is a royal welcome being extended to tins estei med couple, i o Iwr Rent One four horse farm and om | two horse farm, near Babe ok b >tli | desirable places. Babcock Bros Ll.r Co o The Old Reliable Store ! Mr. B. H. Fudge, the ‘ Old IT.-! I Hitible Store gives our readers a.itnfe low price*; but fill ol th m ch H l be <l. From i floor to ceiling biu store m filled I with reasonable merchandis. .which be furnishes at KSk’Ulebing t , ly low prices. ! Your' rescues is always appre-i c Jed thi-rs [ C m;n n- NEXT WEEK VOIIIing DEC. 7, 6 days. December 7, 8. 9, 10, 11, 12. SYLVESTER'S • COMEDIANS. At The Big Tent Theatre Colquitt, Georgia. With moving pictures & refined vaudeville DAN SYLVESTER, "the dancing fool,” Georgia’s Favorite Comedian. NAD, The flying trapese artist, do ing many feats of merit. LEON DEASON, Lightning cartoonist. HENRY ADEN, silly kid & character. A ELEN C. .ADAMS, blues singer. CAPTAIN SATINE, human volcano. We are considered 1 of the cleanest shows on the road, bat ring none. We change our programeeach night, and dose each night with a laughable farce comedy, ■lent will be comfortably heated. Admission 15 & 25c. Resrved Seats 10c extra. ! Notice This notice is to warn nl. per- ■ sous that hunting, fishing or other- j i v iee tresspassing of any nature,] j on the lauds of the Babe wk Bros.] i Lumber Co. tu Millercounty, with-1 lout a written permit from the gen- I i«ral manager or agent in chiirge,! will be prosecuted <ns the law pro-' vidts. Please observe this notice, and be governed ccordingly. Babcock Bros, Lbr. Co. By C. F. Bat-cock. ! ’ i I c Warning!! AH my lands are po. ted; Any I body hunting -on same will b. 1 proseculi d to full extent of . the law i J. M. FUDGE. Box Supper Friday evening, Dec 11th, there I is to be u b .x supper at B. lleview . lit will be given under the anspic.-i lof the trustees, and the proceeds jare to be used for the benefit of the Belleview School. The’public is urged to be pres ' ent at ibis affair which promis e . to affo.d tnueb fun. o ——. Show Here i Z I The Sylvester Shows, heie for i week last winter, are to spend m xt week here. The managers ai d me playeis won the .approval i f many who will beglud to see th. m in this city again; for they t.i tiivoritea. There ‘“Ad” will be seen else ! where in the Liberal.