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Evening journal., 1906-11-12
REPRESENTATIVES
KENT COUNTY.


First distrlct-Hervey p. Hail. d., 4os;
william II. Baggs, r.. 4s5; Baggs' plu'
raiity, 20
Second district-Herman G, Taylor, d.,
5S7; j. Burton Wharton, r., SoS; Taylor S
plurality, T.
Third district-Robert H. Darrah, D.,
522: Gamaliel Garrison, r., 422; Garrison's
plurality, 100.
Fourth dlstriet-John Craig, d., 2s0i
Howard Rash, r.. e9s; Rash's plurality, g.
Fifth distrlct-Joseph T.. HofeelSer, ID.
i0i. James A. Hirons, r., 4S5; Hiron's plu-
rality, Si.
Sixth district-Thomas t. Cooper, d..
92i; Charles c. Ross, r., PA; cooper''
plurality, 10.
Seventh distr.ct--J n. sehabinger. d..
als; Charles s. Conwsn, r., s5s; ccnwell'
plurality, lis.
Eighth d.striot-John c. Jester. d.. 81
Edward r. Knots, r.. iao; Knotts p,u-
rality. 5.
Ninth dlstrict-Albert Harrington, u.
l4l; John p Masten, r., 5si; Harrlngton''
plurality. a..
Tenth district-John c. Wharton, d.,
a5s. Luther F. cubbage. r., 6lo: cubbage >
plurality. -
Evening journal., 1906-11-12
Surprise Parfy

Max Hampel was given a surprise
party Friday evening at his residence.
S2l Spruce street. Those present were:
Theresa NJ. Weigh, Catherine T. Burke.
Marguerite Hampel May Marvel Clara
Sinclair. Mary Hampel, Marguerite
McVeigh, May Dickinson. Agnes HAM
pei. Lola Buerrier. Hannah Cannon.
Myrtle Freeman, Elsie Buerrier, Ethel
Keyser, Margaret Cannon. Mary Welsh.
Mary NJ. Keyser. May Robinson, Mil
dred Hampel, Maud Robinson, Mrs.
Wooding, Mrs. Joseph fernandez, Mr..
and Mrs. William Spence. Mr.. and Mrs.
Samuel Keyser Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph
Thomas, AIRS. Florence Logan. MIS-.
Freeman. Mr.. and Mrs. j. II. Thomas.
Mr.. and Mrs. Max Hampel, George
Donohue. Joseph McKenna. Harry
Freeman, Oscar Hampo. Belmont
Cross, William Banning; Daune Cohae,
Herman Calhoun, Samuel Weighty,
William Johnson. James Conlyn, STAN
ley Price, Horace Goodwin, Thomas
jackson. Edward Hoffman, Albert
Smith, Harvey Greenwood.
Evening journal., 1906-11-12
REPRESENTATIVES,
sussEx couNTY.

First district Richardson r., Nli Col-
Inns. d., s57: Richardson's majority 2il
second dlstrlct-Newton. r., GA owens
d.. AZ; Newton's majority. 1852.
Third dlstrict-Lamhden, d., oSoi Hiil'
r.. 507; Iambden's majority. 81.
Fourth distrlct-James d., aSi; spicer'
r.. 900; James majority, Co.
Fifth district-E Elliott r., 53i Culver, d.
5i4; Enotts majority, 49,
sixth distrlct-Donoway, r., COO; West
d.. Az; Donoway's majority, l6l.
Seventh dlstrict--Williams r., 536; Nc
cabe. d.. g22; Williams majority SlA
Eiehth dlstriot-Bennum, r., 262; John-
SON d. 14s; Bennums majority, ili
Ninth dlstrict-Mess!ck, r., Si'; Marsh
d.. 825: Messicks majority 2z
Tenth district-Palmer, r.. 72S; Coulter
ID. 644: Palmer's majority. 70.
ASSESSORS.
NEW CASTLE COUNTY.
First district-cael, r., 1903; Abbott ID.
ilgs; Caers majority, 20.
Second district-Winthrup, r., 1906; Hol
land. D.. 1921; speakman. u. r., l6i Win
thrups majority, 6l5.
Third district-CoA, H. @u'li Anueie'A
d., 1856; cox's majority $50
Fourth district-Kennedy, d., 9is; Ma
son, r.. sls; Kennedy's majority loi.
Fifth district-Bayley, D., 1887 Jonc'
I r.. 1900; Bayley's majority, oS7
Brahdywine hundrod-Lun. d.. ~
Ewing. r. s42; Ewing's majority ~.
Christiana-Yearsley. d.. al; Wood X
$50: Woods majority, i7S.
Mil Creek-Jordan, d. 2aii EastouIi
r., ass; Eastburn's majority. .5L
White Clay Creel-Riley, d.. saS' Tom
lin. r.. 4O3: Tomln's majority, 80.
New Montgomery d. osl; L"'
ton, r., 5si; Montgomery majority g.
Pencader-Armstrong d.. iso' payeu
r 2is: Dayetts majority. g.
Red I.on-Cleaver, D.. 2i5; Wlnsale' r.
on. Cleaver's majority. l6
3, Georees-Bendler D.. 4a9; snydam
r 4Ss; snydam's majority u.
Appoquinirnink-str a. go; A.
well. r. a5s: stadley's majority, Co.
laclxbird-seemon. d.. 1856; Rse1er, .ii.
,ea. seeman's majority, 76
The Prohibitionist vote I'm tho eatr
state Is 767. Of which 3is was cast Il
New Castle county. Is N Kent and q
in SuasenL
Evening journal., 1906-11-12
PersonaI and sociaI Notts

Samuel Roberts, uf e2s lowering ave-
lue, has been visiting relatives in Sew
1astle.
Mrs. John Blest and children, Her
nan and Mary Of Modena. Pa, are the
flests Of Mrs. NJ A. christheld.
James Elliott has been visiting
rinnds in Chester. Pa,
Luther C. WEIGH Of Brldgevilla. hes
seured a position at the Pullman Car
Works.
charles Wiley has returned from
lri dgeville, where he visited friends.
Everett Short, Of Bridgeviile. has se-
ured a position as clerk at Mullins.
Rev. S. N. Pilchard. pastor of Union
VI. E. Church, has returned from a
orlef visit to friends in Greensboro,
Nd.
Mr.. and Mrs. e. F. Pride have re-
urned from Georgetown, where they
visited friends.
Mrs. Katie George is visiting her
mother, Mrs. c. NJ. Cullen. Of George
own.
Olin Johnson has returned from
nts.
Howard Taylor has returned from a
aleasant visit to his parents in George
own.
c. T. Sauer has returned from Hills
oOro. Nd, where he visited friends.
Mrs. William Cavender, Mrs. John
-avender and daughters. Margaret and
81. mat .
Bridge. where they visited friends.
Henry c. Bender, Of Port Penn, has
ecured a position in the DUPONT Of
ices as clerk.
Ralph Shaw was the guest Of Miss
Viola Jones at her home in Middle
own few DAYS ago.
Mrs. William Van SAINT is visiting her
parents at their home in Midds2town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl A. Goldsboroush
= md two daughters, and Mr.. ana Mrs
Ossie Goldsborough are visiting rela-
lives near Middletown.
Mrs. r. Louis Naudain is a guest oi
relatives living near Middletown.
Mrs. Edwin r. Cochran has returned
from Middletown, whsre she visited re-
atives
Mrs. Gilbert Jones is visiting friead'
n Smyrna.
Joseph Scarborough has returned
rom North East, Nd, where he visit
d his uncle.
Mrs. J. Harvey Thomas and daughter
are the guests Of friends at Chesapeake
City.
Stanley Steele has returned from ,
visit 10 his parents al Chesapeake
City.
Miss Ida Winkler has returned from
r7mryville, Nd, where she was th'
lest of her parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nathan steele have re-
urned from Perryville, where they
visited friends for a few days.
Mrs. Patrick Guilfoyle has returned
rom visit to friends at Port De
osit
w. r. Linton has returned from
WoodIawn. Nd, where he was th'
guest OF friends.
Miss Ella Armour and friend hav'
eturned from Greenhurst, Md, wher'
hey visited her parents.
Evening journal., 1906-11-12
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burn. Mary Chandler, Helen Frederick,
Helen Longland. Mary Lane, Robert
Kelton, Lewis Warren, John Saylor.
Merris Dixon, Harry Farra, Harry
Boulden, Frank Stafford, Herbert Fish
er. Clarence Margargal Mr. Hammond,
William White. Edward sowden,
Homer Crossan, Fred Sowden, Henry
Roster. Mr.. and Mrs. William Sowden.
John sowden, Mr.. and Mrs. John Fish
er, Mrs Charles Maleom. Mr.. and Mrs.
John T.. Mullens. Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
Palmey. Master John Palmer, Master
John 4. Mullen, Jr.
Evening journal., 1906-11-12
Gave Masquerade Party

A surprise masquerade party was
.iven Miss Goldie Sowden at her home,
The Cedars" on Thursday evening
ast and very enjoyable evening was
pent. Among those present were:
Miss Nealy, Bertha Hormby. Blanche
dendrickson, Hattie Hormby. Goldie
,Owden: Clara Hormby. Edith Walker.
anna Margargal, Edna Lummis. Ida
Hagargai, Elsie Sowden, Essie East
Evening journal., 1906-11-12
Wedded af 81. Pafrfck's

A double wedding took place at 81
7atriclTs parochial residence on satur-
lay. Rev. W. J. Birmingham OFF,
lated. The couples were Miss Mams>
4. Toy. Of PENIS Grove. and Lesley
Wood; Miss Lille S. Wood ana John
". Toy.
Evening journal., 1906-11-12
BURTON WINS BY
1902 MAJORITY
lcontInued From Flrst 80

Walker r.. 7.146: Wilson. p, 2os;
Koehler, S, 140; Stewart, y. r.. 500.
Recorder OF Deeds-Murphy, D.,
6,6Ol: Billany, r., 6.945; Roberts, p.
2lS; Hohlfeldt s., 143; Groves, u. r.,
379.
Register in hancery-Ferguson, D.,
6,4Ss; Jolls r., 7104; DerricksOn, p,
2l2; shtofman, s., 14O; Walker U. r.,
SS1.
Sheriff-Hurlock. D., 6.44S; Stafford,
r. 7.1O5; Deakyne,P.. 2O7; Dalzell, S,
las; Hurn, u r.. S59.
Coroner-Tarbutton D., 64S5; Gala
way r., 1921; Webb p. 2l1 Spring
S., 1tS; Bird, II. r.. 3S6.
FIRST SENATORIAL DISTRICT.
Evening journal., 1906-11-12
SENATORS
KENT COUNTY.

KENT COUNTY.
First district-Moore, r., siS; DAILY d.
642. Moores majority g.
Third district-Barnard, r., sl9i burch'
email. D., 7O7; Barnard's majority. 2i2
Fourth district-Jester, D., so5; Tharp'
r.. sos; TESTERS majority 200.
Fifth district-Conner, r., sls; Vinyardl
d.. 73s; Conners majority, lSQ,
Evening journal., 1906-11-12
Married on Saturday

Miss Hilda Anderson and Austin
.ongane were married Saturday at the
iome Of r. r. Deverell, No. 913 Park
Place, by Rev. Frederick Doerr. a
eception followed the ceremony.
Evening journal., 1906-11-12
SENATOR'S
srssrx couNrY.

First dlstrlct-Reed, r.. 1902; Smith, ID,
7ls: Reeds majority, $50.
Third dlstrict-Ilife, r. li2oi LINGO H.
1921: Iline's majority, 3D.
Fifth dstrict-R0wiand; r. lV'si
Thompson, D., 97S; Rowlands majority
100,
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1906-08-17
GRAY FOR GOVERNOR
Fannin County Physician Is Head
Of Republican Ticket.
LYON AGAIN CHOSEN
Platform Denounees What Is Termed
wastsful Extravaganza Of state
Democratic Administration
and Praises President.

Ei Paso. Aug. i6-The Republican
state convention completed its work
b. re-electing Hon. Cecil A. Lyon OF
Sherman state chairman. and nami.
mating the following state ticket:
Governor-Dr. Cary E. Gray Fannin
county.
Lieutenant Governor-Frederick Hot
felnz. Guadalupe county.
Attorney General-Charles w og.
den. San Antonio.
Comptruller-Wentworth Manning,
Van Zandt county.
Treasurer-George N. Booth. Will
hanson county.
Commissioner Of General Land OF.
ficc-Henry c. Harding. Amarillo.
Railroad CommlssioneF-W. +. Con
nor Dallas.
superintendent Of Public Instruction
p. Vandcrhoort. Garlic Springs.
Justice Court OF Criminal Appeals
A. G. Foster II Paso
The resolutions condemn what Is re-
ferred 20 as .he waseful extravaganza
Of the state Democratic administra.
ton: commend the Roosevelt admins.
trati0n. condemn nepotism In Texas
and condemn the Texas congressman
for opposing the Republican national
administration. from whom aid comes
% Texas"
A compromise resolution bearing on
prohibition was adopted.
Allegiance % the Republican plat
form OF 1904 was reafdrmed The
platform advocates a compulsory odu-
cation law
The resolutions congratulate Presl-
dent Roosevelt for his fight against the
trusts.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1906-08-17
CAMPBELL NOMINATED
While the Second Ballot Was BE.
Ing Conducted
C0LQUITTWITHDREW
The Completion Of the Primary Re
turns showed That Brooks Had
Smallest Percentage aud
Dropped Out.

Dallas. Aug. i6. - The third days
session Of the state Democratic convsr
tlon was called TO order by Chairuian
Templeion at 10 o'clock.
Pro rata vote Of primaries. which
watch was begun Wednesday night.
was not concluded until Thursday AZ
noon. Convention vote was announced
as follows: Campbell. 2l3.3l4: Col.
quitt. Ies.93i; Bell, l63.357; Brooks.
i5s.3is. Brooks was dropped.
Hon. p. b. Miller Of Dallas object
ed to what he termed the gag rule
and made a motion In opposition to
same. The motion was defeated.
While the second ballot was In pro
gress Hon. q. b. Colqultt took the plat
form. and after a brief speech with
drew his name from the list Of candi-
dates for governor.
As the ballot progressed many Col
quit votes went 10 Campbell.
Campbell was nominated.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1906-08-17
STILL UNEASY.
-Four Rangers Were Sent to Browns
willie 20 Assist Authorities.

-Four Rangers Were Sent 70 Browns
willie 10 Assist Authorities.
Austin. Aug 16.-According 20 a
long message received by the governor
from Brownsville. signed by the citI-
zens' committee and local authorities,
the feeling Of unrest still prevails
there and more trouble Is imminent at
any time. The message contains the
information that four rangers have
been detailed 20 Brownsville aud are
on the scene and there are 100 citi
7ens armed and a Gordon of guards
Is posted along the route from Fort
Brown 20 Brownsville
Negro troops are shut mp Ia the gar
rison II the troops make an effort 10
get out OF the barracks serious clash
Is inevitable. This was the FIRST Off
clal advice received by the governor
of the trouble The message was
turned over 20 General Hulen and De
VIII confer with the military Guthori-
ties here as TO what Is % De done IN
the premises. 10 o. not considered
wise here 20 send state troops TO
Brownsville
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1906-08-17
GREAT DAMAGE
II viii Require Some Time to Pump
out the Water

Coairate l. T. Aug l6.-flood dam'
age TO mines here viii reach 100000.
II will take weeks 90 pumps out the
water United Mine Inspector Cam
eron has q large gang Of men at work
M the pumps
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1906-08-17

With Cash resources aggregating more than
S5OO,OOO.OO we are prepared to handle at the
lowest rates all business entrusted to u.s.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1906-08-17
FirstNatiOna| Bank
or BRYAN
CAPITAL
S1OO,OOO.OO
SURPLUS AND UNDIVIDED PROFITS
$45,000.00

We desire to assure patrons of prompt atten-
ton and painsaking endeavor in the performance Of
any aud all services desired at our hands.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1906-08-17
AcHusoN INDIGNANT.
Denies Report That Ninety per Cent
of Delegates Were Negroes.

Denlson. Aug 1G. - state Chairman
Acheson of the "reorgauized" Repubii.
cans IS Indignant over the report tele-
efaph5d from Hogston that the recent
convention 10 that city was composed
of nine negroes 20 one white man. lie
saws there was but 50 per cent negroes
Tho chairman says that the "reorgan-
i7crs." however. win receive the al
most solid negro vote. that the cam
paicn win be the hottest ever waged
In the state. and will be directed from
Dcuison. The chairman says there
Will be plenty Of speakers on the stump
and an ample campaign fund. He pre-
diets the Fl Paso ticket viii be badly
defeated
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1906-08-17
NEGRO TEACHER SHOT.
WI Mccall Probably Fatally Wound
ed by One Of Race.

Austin. Aug. lev. 7. Mccall a
negro school teacher here and prin'
clpai of the West Austin colored
school was shot and fatally wounded.
Ofcers arrested another negro-lohn
Richards charged with the crime.
Richards was In the act Of boarding an
outgoing train when arrested. Mccall
said soon after the shooting that Rich
ards probably shot him because he
CNfcCaln had been walking with Rich
oTds wife
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1906-08-17
MONUMENT TO wIrk.

Grand Army Of the Republic Viii Take
Up This Question.
Minneapolis, Aug ia business
session Of the Grand Army Of the Re
public was held Thursday Abolition
OF the cantcen from the old soldiers
homes and proposed erection OF a mon
ument 90 Henry Wlrz by women oi me
south are the most important ques.
tlons 90 come up.
Hot weather continues. u is esti-
mated by the police the number OF
prostrations wednesday In the parade
viii reach l0l
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1906-08-17
Nobody Hurt

Lafayette. Ind. Aug. l6.-A passen'
ger train on me Big -Four railroad col
ided early Thursday with a freight
train near Summit Reports we're cir
culated that many passengers had been
Injured and physicians asked for 10
be sent from here. Omcials OF the rall-
road say no one was hurt and the only
damage done was the sidc-swiping OF
cars.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1906-08-17
THE CONVENTION ADJOURNED
Special to The Eagle

Special The Eagle
CONVENTION HALL Dallas Texas August 10th
1O41 D. m---Jus before the second roll call finished Bell
entered hail. assembled stage addressed convention with
drew his name. Campbell nominated unanimously Night
session called s45 Davidson Storey, Terrell and balance
of ticket elected by acclamaon Geo. Garden Of Dallas
elected chairman executive committee Adjournment, sine
die
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1906-12-22
COME FOR A VISIT
OR ELSE GO AWAY.
Those Who Come and Leave
Daily.
VISITORS AT AMERlcus HOMES
Vour Own Name or That of a Friend
May Be Found Below i'm The Lengthy
List of People Who Game and Went
Yesterday.
Yesterday

The largest and best line of umbrel-
las are to be found at Bells, hejeweler
Mr.. H. D. Burt of Buena Vista was
among others from Marion's capital
here yesterday.
Mr.. Georgia Harper left yesterday to
spend several days with relatives and
friends in Forsyth,
Miss Claire Mcclellan has returned
from Wesleyan to spend the vacation
at her home here.
Mr. J. F. Souter came with others
from Preston to Americas yesterday
morning on business.
Mr.. Hector Cameron is here from
Atlanta and will probably remain over
until the Xmas feast.
Messrs. r. G.. Benner and P. H. John
son were two Romans in Americas yes
terday on business.
Mrs. j. B. Nixon of Vidalia, was
among the host of out-of- town shoppers
in the city yesterday.
Walter Mathis and Harry Glover
have come home from college to spend
their Xmas vacation.
Miss Mamie Sue Bell, to the delight
of her many friends, has returned from
ooJIoc.o fO. +IDo h
Mr.. M. L. Turner of Spartanburg, S.
G. is in the city, registered among the
guests of The Windsor.
Cadet Heys McMath is among the
Americas young men of the G. M. A.
coming home for the holidays.
Miss Bessie Bivins returned home
yesterday from pleasant visit of some
length to friends in Hawkinsville.
General Thomas w. Carwile of Edge
field, S. G. was a prominent visitor
registered yesterday at The Windsor.
Mr.. T. e. Hutchinson of Moultrie
was in the city Yesterday, registering
among the guests of the Allen House.
Miss Matte Morton of Lumpkin, is a
charming visitor here for the holidays,
the guest of Mrs. w. B. Matthews on
FurlOw street.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1906-12-22
King of All Cough Medicines.

Mr.. E. G. Case, mail carrier of Can
ton Center, Conn, who has been in the
U. S. Service for about sixteen years,
says: 1--WE have tried many cough
medicines for Group, but Chamberlain
Cough Remedy is king of all and one
to be relied upon every time. We also
find it the best remedy for coughs and
colds, giving certain results and leav-
ing no bad after effects. We are never
without it in the house, For sale by
Eldridge Drug Co., Americas, Ca,
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1906-12-22
In Psaise OF Chamberlain Cough
Remedy.

There is no other medicine manu-
featured that has received SO muck
praise and so many expressions of
gratitude as Chamberlain's Cough
Remedy. It is effective, and prompt
relief follows it's use. Grateful parents
everywhere do not hesitate to testify to
it's merits for the benefit of others. Ft
is certain cure for. CROUCH and will
prevent the attack if given at the first
appearance OF the disease. It is especi-
ally adapted to children as it is pleas
ant to take aud contains nothing IN
jurious. Mr.. e. A. Humphreys, a
well known resident and clerk in the
store of Mr.. E. Lock, of Alice, Cape
Colony, South Africa, says: 81 have
used Chamberlain Cough Remedy to
ward off Group and colds in my
family, l found it to be very salts
factory and it gives me pleasure to
recommend it, For sale by Eldridge
Drug Co. Americas Ga
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1906-12-22
No Opium In Chamberlain's Cough
Remedy.

There is not the least danger in Civ
ing Chamberlain's Cough Remedy to
small children as it contains no opium
or other harmful drug. 1t has an
established reputation of more than
thirty years as the most successful
medicine in use for colds, Group and
whoOping cough. 1t always cures and
is pleasant to take, Children like it.
Sold by Eldridge Drug Co., Americas,
Ga,
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1906-12-22

We, the druggists of Americas, have
agreed to close our drug stores on Sun
days, and anyone wanting medicines
or prescriptions filled will find us at
residence.
ELDRIDGE DRUG Co.
DAVENPORT DRUG Co.
DODsoN'S PHARMACY.
w. A. REMBERT.
JOHN r. HUDSON.
MCLAUGHLIN DRUG Co.
Sat 81 Sun Owls
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1906-12-22

Dealers say that those who have used
Chamberlain Stomach and Liver
Tablets are quite loyal to them and can
not be persuaded to take any substitute.
Get a free sample at Eldridge Drug
Co., Americas Ga, give them trial
and you, too, will want them in pre-
ference to any other, They cure stomach
troubles, biliousness and constipation.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1906-12-22
A MIRROR OF DOINCS
IN CITY ANO SUBURB.
Little Tales Cut Short In a
Hurry.
, MIRROR OF DAILY EVENTS
Happenings In the City and Suburbs
of Local interest to Be Perdsed
Over While Mullins and Coffee are
Cooling.

Waterman's Ideal Fountain Pens
make useful gifts. We have them to
suit all who write. NJ. S. HOLIDAY.
The Christmas travel is heavy, every
train coming in bringing a large num-
Der of buyers from the nearby towns
and cities
The matrimonial lightning may strike
soon in furniture circles. At least this
is the eddiefying statement given out
unofficially.
The picture of supreme cOntentment
and superlative joy is the young cadet,
clad in uniform and just home to spend
his vacation.
Not an arrest for drunkenness has been
made in Americas this week. Can any
other town as large as ours boast such
record now?
The grocery stores had their inning
yesterday to the limit. The crowd was
bent on buying the Xmas dinner, and
prices cut no figure.
Was there ever city of twelve thou
sand prosperous and happy people as
orderly and well behaved at Christmas
as is busy Americas.
Young Americas is keenly after the
Christmas nickel, and every vacant
spot about town holds his "stand" of
fireworks and toys.
The Irish Pawnbrokers" dated for
Wednesday night, are the real i'm
ported article, which fact guarantees a
whole barrel of mirth.
Have you done anything towards
making any littlelOne, or anyone at all.
happy at Christmas? If not, resolve
without delay to do so.
| The Central's Holiday Special has
not missed a schedule since put, on a
week ago. But Lord help the bunch of
trains running at night.
More diamonds have been sold in
Americas this Christmas, it is said, than
in many seasons. And engagement
rings will probably follow.
Wanted: something to do. Please
apply to any Americas policeman. The
BOYS are on duty all right, but their
services are never required.
Mrs. Santa Claus doesn't get her
share of the advertising. People seem
to think that the old man is the whole
boiler works just at present.
There will be no cotton market until
next Wednesday. 1t will take the
sharps that long to count the dollars
made recently from the South.
There is bulge in stockings, and
they are up. This, as matter of course,
applies only to such hosiery as is dis
played for old Santa's notice.
| Already the whizz of the rocket and
bang of the cracker smites upon the
Christmas air and causes trepidatiOn
upon the part of the rural mule.
1t is matter of congratulatiOn in
Americas and South Georgia that at
least two of the Central's forty new en-
gines will be placed on this division.
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HOLIDAY EXCURSION RATES


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