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OVERHEAD, COSTS
 VOLUNTEERS LIGHT
Captain Dowe1l's Report Shows Great Relief Given
 at Very Small Expense.

In accordance with his announce ment when he came to Pine Bluff, that the people pf the city. and particularly would be given full and complete re- ports of the receipts and disburse- ments here of the Volunteers of America, Staff Captain Dowell, who is in charge here, yesterday made public the following report for the period from December 10 to January 1:
 Received from open afr services, $685.: received from Christmas .ket- ties. s18.40: received from sale of in- dustrial tickets, $21; contributions, $23.60; total cash receipts, $6S.S5. Value of meats and groceries donated, $50; total receipts. $129.85.
 Expenditures: Rent lof 112R West Rarraque street, $5.75; hauling. $4; niture, $12.5O: wood and coal, $8; sal- aries, cash, sill groceries and sup plies for industrial home and Christ mas dinner for men, $25.S5; value of baskets and meals far men, $60; total expenditures. $129.85
 Number of baskets sent cut to fami- lies on Christmas. 34: number of men furnished with lodging. 382: number of meals furnished to men. "A; num- Der of garments given out, 13.
 Salaries. 811.
 The item of salaries. cash. $11," in the list of expenditures stands out prominently. indicating that an unusu- ally small percentage of the expenses of% UoI, S,. to the salaries" department.
 Captain Dowell made the following statement, in connection with the f. nancial report:
 "Our indebtedness for furniture, for the industrial home, is $92.50. We need bedding, dishes, beds. dressers, tables and some carpets and curtains. During the coming week. we are go- ing tn make house to house canvass of the city for clothing, magazines. furniture and supplies of all kinds. and we hope and believe the people of Pine Bluff will aid us in our work, by donating all such stuff as they can. It is hoped that supplies and money enough will be given to pay off the indebtedness and equip ard fit up the industrial department for men, and also the eSHelping Hand Home for tran .sient women and children.
 'sWe have done much in very lit tie time with very small amount of money and feel sure the good people of Pine Bluff will rally to the support of these two institutions. We urge also that all persons who can furnish jobs of any kind for the men, will tele- phone the Associated Charities, which
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PSYCHOLOGICAL.
Fayette Montgomery.

Fayette Montgomery, student of the Pine Bluff High school. passed away about 12:30 o'clock this Sunday | morning, at the home of his grand mother, Mrs. M. E. Smart, 421 West Fifth street. '@s
 The lad, just 15 years old, had been ill only about a week, and the news of his death will come as shock to his many friends and schoolmates. He was the only son of his widowed mother, Mrs. Lutie Montgome ", wno has been making her home with her mother, Mrs. Smart. The lad also leaves a sister to mourn his loss. 4
 Funeral arrangements, have not been completed.
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Reau Not Club Has Regular Session.

NAl5o 1ttlS!e Nd1 Il5l WdS HCSleSE yesterday afternoon to the Beau Not club, at her home in West Second ave- nue, the afternoon being delightfully."- spent by the members of the club and their guests. Auction bridge was en- joyed, Miss Mary Dale Robertson of Marianna, Il 'use-guest of Miss List. winning the guests prize, and Hiss Emma Wilbourne being awarded the club prize. A delicious three-course lancheon was served. The next meet Ing of the club will be held with Miss Elizabeth Adams.
 These members and guests pres ent yesterday were: Misses lnez Hearin, Icne Hearin, Selma Martin, Annie Robinson, Ollie Eddins. Eliza beth Schober, Emma Monk, Virginia Mills. Emma Wilbourne, Mamie Nichol Georgie Adine Bradford, Eddie King, Vashti King, Margaret DeWoody Maj gurite Hoyler, Hattie Fox, Emily Fcx, Ruth Rutherford. Elizabeth Brown, of Paragould: Lillian Philpot. Rosalie Philpot, Pauline Wright. Paul line Bennett, Beulah Walker, Hennie Wilkins, Katrina Carter of Oxford Miss; Miss Whitaker, of North Adams Mass; Jessie Parker, of Nashville; Mrs. Annabel Roberts.
 Mrs. T. Havis Nixon is visiting rela- lives at Sheridan.
 Mrs. J. R. Phillips will spend today visiting friends at Farrell.
 Mrs. w. D. Fiveash spent the week end with relatives at Sheridan.
 Mrs. Henry Mayer of Little Rock is visiting her daughter, Mrs. R.. A. Hancock
 MT. and Mrs. A. C. Bremmett nave as their guest Mrs. George Chldester of Camden.
 The Ladies' Temple society will meet Monday afternoon at 5 O'CLOCK at Sahara Temple.
 Mrs. w. II. Hall of Camden has re- turned home after visit 10 felatlVes and friends nefe.
 Miss Beth Renfrow has as her guest over the weekend Miss BarDara Hol- lis of Little Rock.
 Miss Virginia Knox of Mohtlcello ,.'' is the guest of MT. and Mrs. VIII Carr. in South Olive street.
 
 Miss Sarah Hudson returns nome today from English: where she Has been visiting Miss Edna Clement.
 Mrs. Elizebeth Callion is ,crltlcally ;ll at the home of her daughter Mrs Nellie Ooaks. 62O Cherry street.
 Mrs. billiard Saunders and daugn- ter Mildred have gone tc Ll!!!s !so1H
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LIFE INSURANCE REFUSED

Ever notice how closely life insur. ance examiners look for symptoms of kidney disease? They do so. because weakened kidneys lead to many forms of dreadful life-shortening af- flictions. If you have any symptoms like pain in the back, frequent, scanty or painful action, tired feeling. aches and pains, get Foley Kidney Pills to- day. Mann Pharmacy.
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no hut do my work from day to 1, field S or forest, at the desk or loom. 4. i. roaring market place Or tran ~ a hut find it in my heart to say, len n yagrant wishes backon ma aStray,
 my doom ,;. |t all who lives, I am the best by F whom o work can best be done in t!:e
 right way
 Henry Van Dyke
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N. q. \. Auxiliary tertains Large Crowd.

Issn m and women to the number of
 or more attended the "open
 ,seu at the Y. M. c. A. building " Years afternoon, when the
 ;es auxiliary of the organization ked as hostesses. The afternoon
 most delightfully."- spent by all bse present, the following musical H literary program heinz rendered
 delicious refreshments being Ned:
 The Lest Chord Miss Jennie byl. ....., Reading by Miss Imogene Griffith. biano solo, Miss Florence Brewster. |sscond Mazourka,' (GodardD, Miss |rtis Sage.
 Vocal solo, Miss Geraldine Clark. Violin solo, Miss Leah Levine. Piano solo, Miss, Emma Monk.
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in turn will notify us, and we will send the men out. The men will thus be given an opportunity to earn some thing and help pay their way. We will take every means to send out on such jobs only men who can be trusted."-
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since the beginning of the war. The prices of the shoes was $3.25 per pair.
 They were supplied by one firm and according to contract the last of the order was shipped today. Orders for half million more pairs are expected.
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oyable Dinner-Dance Vacation Girls.

I. and trs. T. B. Goldsby of Eng
 entertained delightfully."- Monday ht last at their home. at a dinner lee in honor of their daughter. Miss mora, who was spending the fistmas holidays at home. from St. (herine's college. Bolivian. Tenn. overs were laid for eight couples me dining table. which was beau fly decorated in appropriate style.
 and green being the ruling colors. lclng continued until a late hour. oag the guests were several hovs
 girls from Little Rock and Pin : H. Miss Etta Jarvis of this city, a ner schoolmate of tho honoree. ng one of the party.
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kna lodge RaII
 Largely Attended.

! he annual New Years Eve ball,
 n at Sahara Temple by Aetna hge No. 163, Brotherhood of Loco Hive Firemen and Engineers. war Rrded by largo number of friend? / the organization, and was a de- btful affair.
 Refreshments were served durin"
 evening The committee: in charge fhe affair was composed Of J. G.
 son. chairman: F. Lovejoy. Hueh
 er W. c. Twombley and J. l.. Pin
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PERSONALS.
WEDDING BELLS.
Lawrence.G Ginnett.

Double Wells, January. 2.-Stanord Lawrence, son of MT. and Mrs. c. r. Lawrence, and Miss May Ginnett were married at the home of the bride's narents here the night of December 3l, at 8 o'clock, Squire w. N. Bridges of- ficiating at the ceremony. MT. ana Mrs Lawrence were born and reared in this community and are both well known and popular.
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The liver loses it's activity at times and needs help. HERBINE is an ef- fectiya liver stimulant. It also pur1- fies the bowels, strengthens digestion and restores strength, vigor and cheerful spirit. Price 5Oc. Sold by w. U. Dewoody & Co.
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Big War Shoe drders-
 Pittsburghs Pa., Jan. 2.-Oyer two hundred thousand pairs of shoes have been shipped from here to France
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Everything included in this sale, Hand Bags and Purses, Lace Cur tains and Curtain Goods, Art Linen, Drawn Work and Fancy Pieces, Hos iery, Handkerchiefs, Gloves, Parasols. Laces and Embroideries, Muslin and
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AT THE CHURCHES
Carr Memorial Methodist Church

Corner Sixth and Dakota streets. M. o. Barnett. pastor.
 Sunday school 9:3o a. m., W. E. Hicks, superintendent.
 Preaching at II a. m. and ,:30 D. m. by the pastor.
 Prayer meeting Wednesday evening at 7:30.
 A cordial invitation is extended 10 the public.
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Lutheran Church.

East Sixth avenue and Florida street. w. C. .Schrader. pastor.
 English Sunday school, 9:3o a. m.
 German sermon, 10:4- a. m.
 English sermon. 7:30 D. m.
 After the English service in the evening, the regular quarterly meet ing of the congregation will be held. The congregation is urged and in vited to attend all serviccs.
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First Baptist Church.

Corner Sixth avenue and Cherry street, w. J. E. Cox. pastor.
 Sunday school at 9.30 a. m., T. E. Harper, superintendent Grad d school with classes for all ages.
 Preaching by the pastor at II a. m. and 7:3O D. m. Morning subject. "'The Old and the New Year" Evening sub ject: "Observations and Experiences on Journey of Twenty-Five Hundred Miles Through China"
 B. Y. P. U. at 6:30 D. m. Young men and women cordially invited.
 Ladies' Aid and Missionary society Monday at 3 D. m. Business meeting.
 Prayer meeting Wednesday at 1:30 D. m.
 Lords supper at tho close of morn ing service on Sunday.
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t of Prayer P0Nlar Street Mission.

nnouncement has been made tha+ nnlng Monday, a week of prave~
 De observed by the congregatioT ne Poplar street mission. Meet
 Wlii he held each day during tn, \ al the homes If various mem ol the congregation, the meetine Eaay afternoon to hn held at the Pe of Mrs! A.. B. Craig.
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MrS' l.. $. Moore and daughters. of A-lH le Rock, have returned nome after VlSltlng MT and Mrs. John R. Sa1d = CTS,
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rst Entertainment frs Gratifying Amonnt

N "rntlfvlng Amount.
 Flst tne net seceipts of the cabaret uannsante given at te Pines Friday aooh amounted to s230. which ne sent to the Red Cross society 'ue benefit of the war sufferers. Me announcement made vester-
 aiier tho receints had hnen "eo ever and t'e ovnereas raid. ss "arre'' and Niss Tavrcs, d. Y 'hank thos" who .sn kindly as- |" 'nem ln makino so g~eet a s.,o- v me entortairmeni Thav wir'N a",- esner'allv Krov-Wal're~ a-1
 f Gra rawford. who donated the
 and tah'ers The Crarh'r. +bc eefela' and tho Smith Pnh,ie,s,,r
 w tho Rest theatre. MT Wat gnu the management ot +h~
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MISS Floy Herring will return to Magnolia this afternoon to resume i1er duties in the public schools at that place.
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LOOK THESE QUOTATIONS OVER

They are suggestive of hundreds of others in the store, and remember that while the sale lasts you have the pick of good, clean stock. Come yourself and see, don't take our word. Sale commences Saturday, January 2. The early buyer gets the best choice. Come early.
 "A inch Chiffon Broadcloth, black, brown, purple, old rose, green and grey, $3.oO, sale price ..-......-.4...S .S1.0 .05
 54 inch Black Broadcloth $4.00, sale price . sS2. .95
 40 inch solid colored Silk Poplin, s1.25, sale price ,..-,---,--...,.,,,,,.-$1. .O0
 36 inch Satin Messaline, in the lead ing shades, soc, sale price -.-.....65c
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The East Pine Bluff Civic league, VIII meet Monday afternoon al } o'clock with Mrs. J. $. Harrell. 1111 East Sixth avenue.
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spend the weekend with friends.

Miss Louise Rutherford has return eu to Waldstein, after spending the Nhfistma3 holidays with home folks.
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The Most Notable January Sale
 in Our History
 IS NOW ON The Savings Justify Every One Attending

You will find spenddly prepared to supply your need for Muslin and Knit Underwear, Coscts, Dresses Waists, Linens Wash Goods, Silks White Goods, Eodees. Laces and other kindred lines each of which specially priced for this occ,sion, to insure their quick liddAnce
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values up to sj.00, sale price...S1 50
 Rack No. 2, 130 Ladies' Skirts, all this seasons styles, made of Chudda cloth, French serge, poplin, fancy wools, velvet combined with silk, taf- feta etc., values up to s15.00, sale ltflCe sht1. .(Ub
 A beautiful line ef Evening, After noon, Reception and Street Dresses, values up to 5000, sale price .S6. 95
 One lot of Dresses composed of Silk, Serge, Worstcd and Corduroy, good styles, priced from S7.50 to $25.00. sale price --....,....-,..-...:.. sS2 20
 One lot of Suits, among them spring weight, some the very latest models trimmed in broadtail; all are exceptional values ,8originally priced up to $35.00, sale price 4A.............. !S,7 05
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Mrs. J. o. Hutcheson Of aagnolia, "ho has been, seriously i'll at the nome of her sister. Mrs. M. s. Winte CTS IS reported improving.
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MT. and Mrs. J. s. Wilson enter tained few friends Friday night at rock party at their home in Main street Those present were Messrs. and Mesdames E M. Goodwin. E r Osborne w. H. Graves, Carl Smi.h, Clyde Dixon. E. H. McFadden and '. P. Garner
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Miss Jessie Henderson Of Mount Vernon, Ark, passed through Pine Bluff Friday night, on route to her home from Double Wells, where she had been visiting friends and was an attendant at the wedding of Miss May Ginnett and Stafford Lawrence.
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MT. and Mrs. Lara Finley Hut of this city, who are visiting Dr. ard Mrs. Dibble at Little Rock, were among those present at a New Years reception at the capital city Friday, by Mr. and Mrs. Joseph T. Beal.
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Misses Lillian and Helen Smith, lit- tie daughters of MT. and Mrs. E. l.. smith, of 1903 East Seventh avenue, are suffering with scarlet fever and the Smith home is quarantined.
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Master Milton Hancock, son of MT. and Mrs. R. A. Hancock, will return today from Cape Girardeau, Mo-. Wbere he has been visiting his sitter Mrs. k. E. Smith.
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The Women's Auxiliary of Trinity Episcopal church will meet in regular session at 2:@0 o'clock Monday after noon, with Mrs. ". ?. Smith, 912 West fourtn avenue.
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Miss "A. Kahn, for several years With Froug's millinery department, leaves today for Rude, Miss, for a visit with her mother She will re- turn to Pine Bluff in the spring. after visiting New York. Chicago. St. Louis and other big fashion centers to be- come posted on the styles.
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The L9yal Temperance league of the Christian church will meet at , o'clock this afternoon. at the church. An interesting program has been pre- pared, for the social part of the first meeting Of the new year.
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Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Shaw have re- turned from Eagle Mills. where they spent the holidays with Mrs. Shaw's parents, Mir. and Mrs. J. E. Fultz, and her sister, Mrs. VI. J. Moore.
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Miss Carmeta Sanders leaves today fer Ouachita college at Philadelphia 10 resume her studies there, and will top en route at Little Rock for. visit 10 lrmanuel Baptist church.
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Mrs. L.. D. Lifts and Mrs. Calvin Burks will be the hostesses next Sat urday afternoon to the Young Ladies club of the First Methodist church, at the home Of Mrs. Burks.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1915-02-21

The Macon and Brunswick Naviga-
ton company is about to get its char
ter and win be ready in few days to
run a boat to Brunswick
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1915-02-21

The large oak tree just at the
George street entrance TO Hanover
park is condemned by city authorities
and must be cut down.
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Guests on Jekyl, Feb. 81, 1877
Pierpont Morgan, John D. Rockefel
Ter, w. K. Vanderbilt, Chauncey De
pew.
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DIVERS DEATH REVEALS
HIS CAREER IN GEORGIA

quarters. John Bah was then chief of
police.
Keen 10 scent an opportunity for
escape. "Oliyer" FASTENED TO employ
counsel. Charges Of kidnapping were
preferred before the late Judge Wal
ter Ormond against the government
detectives. and habeas corpus proceed
ings were issued to Chief Ball to pro-
duce "Oliyer" before the courts for
hearing OF the charge.
Seeking to avoid trouble, the de-
tectiyes are said to have taken
"Oliver" from headquarters on the
night prior TO the day set for the hear
ing and hurried on their way to Ohio.
a charge Of contempt of court was
subsequently, docked against Chief
Ball, which charge gave him consid-
cradle trouble until they were eventtl-
ally dismissed
Attorney Harvey Hill, who repre-
scented the prisoner who called himself
Harding, says he believes the man was
Oliver.
Gaining freedom soLte years later
from the Ohio prison, oliver returned
TO Georgia, according to federal off
GERS. During his pre- ious career in
this state he had MAJ led an Atlanta
girl; one in Climax, and another in
Jacksonville. The ide 4 ~ of the At
lanta wife has been kC secret.
"Oliver's" most reccn. prison serv-
ice was in Lee county for bigamy.
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ATLANTA Constitutional


A. ID. divers recent fate revealed
his lurid career in frenzicd finance.
/ many cspisOdes Of which were enacted
| in Atlanta where, 1t Is charged, he
married the first of his three wives.
| Under the name Of Harding, he once
gave cx-Poiice chief John A. Ball CON
siderable legal trouble, which sent the
former police chief into courts on
tcharges of contempt.
! Aft"r having served sentence il
the Ohio penitentiary for fraud, Oliver,
then undc he name of /. G. Harding,
! Is said to have fled 10 Georgia, gov
crnmcH sleuira on his trail. lie
adopted the name Of l.. G. Boyd and
established himself in Dakota, small
lumber town in south Georgia, where,
| IL is told, he dickered with two broth
ers, Grier by name, for the purchase
of their prosperous sawmill.
! He displayed checks on various
Northern corporations representing
huge sums, and easily led the sawmill
owners TO believe him a man Of
wealth. with but the clothes on his
back, he took over the mill and began
operations. He established credit
and stocked the mill with supplies. AS
climax to his deal he employed the
brothers from whom he bought the
mill TO work for him at a salary of
800 monthly
He is said to have been arrested
while operating this enterprise for
fraudulent manipulations. He sold the
sawmill and fought the charges
brought against him He won out. lie
removed to Brooksville, Ga, and en-
countcring the son of a Northern CAPT
talist who had been sent to Brooksville
to operate his fathers investment, the
Poland Tie company he offered to buy
the concern.
Dickering with the youth he per
suaded him to establish him as mana
ger of the plant AT very large salary.
He rapidly gained influence in Brooks
vile, and was preparing to charter
manufacturing corporation when de-
tectiyes arrested him in Fitzgerald for
manipulating bogus checks. He eyad-
cd Imprisonment, and going to Paint
Rock, Ala, government officials say,
become involved in bank fraud that
sent him a fugitive from the village.
He had returned to Brooksvillo
when detectives from Paint Rock dis
covered him and came for his arrest
He pleaded mistaken Identity, accus.
ing his twin brother. The citizens of
BrookSVille were so aroused at the I'm
position" of the detectives that they
were arrested and thrown in Jail on
charges of carrying concealed wea-
pons. When they left the city. after
having lost quite an amount of money
on the charges preferred against
them Oliver also left, travelling to
Tampa. Fla
Ills departure was Il mystery, and
trace was lost of him. He was eycntu-
ally traced 10 Tampa lay The Paint
Rock authorities. who sent govern
ment detectives for him. Arrested in
Tampa in 1905, he was brought back
to Paint Rock, when authorities say
they discovered tina; ne was the fug-
tive wanted in Cincinnati,
Instead of being carried to Paint
Rock he was brought through Atlanta
en route to Cincinnati. The detect
ives in charge of him stopped over in
Atlanta. and for safckeeping. their
prisoner was placed in police head
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The paper in the Crovatt mayoral
ity case sent up to supreme court
Judge A. j. Crovatt paying the cos
demanded by Clerk Lehman
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The Southern Telephone company
reaches Jesup from Townsville on its
way TO Savannah
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SPECIAL NOTICE.

Brunswick, Ga. Feb. 10, 1915.
Licenses for the year 1915 were due
January l. The list of defaulters is
now in my hands for summons to po-
lice court for violation of the ordi-
nances. All persons firms and cor
9orations liable for license tax are
hereby notified to make immediate
payment to the city treasurer.
AZ l.. OWENS, Marshal,
81 City of Brunswick.