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The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1919-05-23
CORDELE KNIGHTS
ARE HOME AGAIN
CYRENNE WAS MUCH IN EVIo.
ENCE IN ATLANTA

Members of Cyrenne Commandery
knights Templar reached home last
night and early this morning. all Of
them extremely happy that they wen
so much distinction in the grand con
clave.
Grand Commander Atkins came in
early this morning tired and worn out
from hard season of work. He has
already been showered with hearty
handshakes while the other members
have been congratulated for their
great show in Atlanta.
Judge d. A. r. Crum became an
officer CT the grand commandcry in
the election as did j. b. Russell of
Fitzgerald a man who got his high
jump in the commandery through
Cyrenne. Cyrenne went on the map
of Georgia Masonry in great style and
the large delegation who went to At
lanta are happy.
The annual officers named for the
year to serve with Grand Command
er Atkins are as follaws:
Deputy grand commander, James
c. Watts, Rome, Ga; grand generals
simo, Charles A. McAllister Macon,
Ca. grand captain general. Thomas
B. Ridley. Dalton, Ga; grand senior
warden, William G. Mealor, Gaines
Vile, Ga; grand Junior warden. H.
sgd Jones, Milledgeville, Ga; grand
prelate, Rev. Guyton Fisher, Ameri-
GUS, Ga; grand tNeausurcr, Josiah
Clarke, Augusta, Ga; grand recorder
Charles s. Wood Savannah Ga;
grand standard bearer, Perry L.
Blackshear, Atlanta; grand sword
bearer, J. b. Russell, Fitzgerald, Ga;
grand warder, Thomas LEARNER, |
Newman, Ga; orator. ID. A. Il. Crum |
Cordele, Ga; alternate, James L. |
Mayson, Atlanta.
Judge Crum has already been APP
pointed a five year member of the |
judiciary committee of the grand com
mandery by the new commander.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1919-05-23
CALOIDS ARE BEST
FOR THE LIVER

Jasper M. Grimes, prominent Ber-
rien county citizen, is recommend
ing Caloids, the new calomel prepare
tions, t. his friends, Mr. Grimes says,
81 have used Caloids, the new cal
omel compound, and gladly. recon-
mend them to any one who needs
medicine for the liver or bowels,
They are the best liver medicine
have ever used"
Caloids positively will not cause
nausea or distress. They are being
used extensively where d medicine
that will act directly, but quietly, up
on the liver is required. You can gel
Caloids from your druggist. No
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1919-05-23
MRS. ELIZA HOSEA PASSED
AWAY HERE LAST NIGHT

Mrs. Eliza Carolina Hosea. wife of
c. T. Hosea, who lives six miles east
of Cordele on the plantation OF
Homer Wheeler, died last night after
9 long illness. She had been to At
lanta for relief and had made effort
to check the malady which finally
brought death. She was forty-seven
years of age and the family had re-
sided here since last December, hav-
ing CCmc from North Georgia, The
remains were taken to TOcCOa to-
day for the funeral and interment.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1919-05-23
COMMUNITY MEET GOES
OVER TO LATER DATE

On account of the need for more
time for preparation, the Local Com
mission has announced change in
the date for the Community Meet for
Crisp County. Thursday, June 18th,
has been given as the new date, in
stead of Saturday, May24th.
The local Commission also an.
noundes that the New William s
Park and Swimming Pool, privately
developed but for the public good,
have been offered to the Commission
and accepted. as the location for the
Community Meet, Mr. G. IA. Wither-
spoon, Director of the Albany District
for the National War Work Council,
says more ideal place could not
have been selected for the program.
Or, Kendall is arranging for some
swimming races and other water
sports as part of the recreation
phase of the days program, Any
body and everybody will be invited
to take part in the water sports as
well as the other games of the day
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1919-05-23
COTTON GROWERS PRESIDENT
PREDICTS MUCH HIGHER PRICE

Atlanta. May 22.-J. S. Wannamak-
pr of St, Matthews. S. c., the new
president of the American Cotton
Growers Association recently formed
at New Orleans, stated Wednesday
as he passed through Atlanta that the
cooperative society of Southern farm
crS was certain to increase the price
of cotton.
The Cotton Growers Association
and the Cotton Export Corporation
will revolurioniZe the industry. The
day of cheap labor, big crops and low
prices is gone forever" stated Mr.
Wannamaker. The next executive is
president of the South Carolina Bank,
ers Association and one of the larg
est cotton planters in the South,
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1919-05-23
HERE THE ANSWER TO
WHATS IN A NAME

Dalton, Ga, May PA sign over
a local drugstore has just become an
object Of much interest because of d
partial change in it caused by a paint
or. who under contract to paint the
side wall suddenly quit work when a
question across Us to the party who
should pay for the painting.
The old sign read;
Mitchelrs Pharmacy Drugs and
Prescriptions.
With the painters work only part
tally finished it now reads:
Hells Pharmacy, Rugs and Pre-
scription.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1919-05-23

CUSHIoNS-Sold comfort in your
Ford. No matter how new or old your
car is, you need a double deck de
luxe Cathedral Pipe Cushion.-that
is if you want to enjoy the comforts
of a Packard or Pierce-Arrow. We
make the only cushion in America
that eliminates all jolts and jars
and makes all roads seem ike an as
phalt pavement. Made for all cars
at proportionately low prices. One
hundred percent improvement in rid
ing conditions. We build them or
money guarantee. Stop right now and
make us prove what we claim. Phone
II. Cordele Top & Harness Co., 4.2S-26
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1919-05-23
FOR SALE, SWAP OR TRADE

FOR SALE, SWAP OR TRADE
One Ford Truck, one Baby Saxon
Automobile, one Chevrolet 400 and
one five passenger Dodge Car, five
or six second hand Trailers. Will sell
them, swap them or trade them for
anything of value. dare you to make
me an offer. The above cars and
trailers are in A. No. l condition.
am overstocked and must move them.
Call phone 100 or see us. S. NJ. Wat
son & Co The EIidge e Junk People.
1926
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1919-05-23
FUNERAL THOMAS SEAB0RN
CULPEPRER HELD TO-DAY

Thomas Seaborn, fifteen months old
son of Mr. and Mrs. f. II. Culpepper,
who died yesterday at the family
home, was buried today at Zion Hope
cemetery, the funeral having been
conducted by Rev. ]. M. Williams,
Friends of the family deeply sympa-
thize with them in the loss of their
little boy.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1919-05-23
BOLSHVlK INSTRUMENTS
OF TORTURE DISCOVERED

Nladivostok, April 5,-Instuments
of torture the Bolsheviki are alleged
to use against their victims. have
been found by the Perm district in
Quiry commission according to the
Government Telegraph Agency.
They should include chain whip
with thick handle, an iron bar which
was used to brand prisoners. and a
rubber knout.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1919-05-23
SPLENDID RESIDENCE FOR SALE

SPLENDID RESIDENCE FOR SALE
If you are looking for an ideal
place tC live let me show you the
Stallings home in East COrdele. All
modern conveniences Nice flowers,
pecan trees, etc For price and terms,
June LIST. For price and terms, see
see c. NJ. Mckenzie. 5-22-3t
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1919-05-23

SHINGLES SHINGLES First class
No 1 shingles $3.50 per thousand, No
, shingles $3.50 per thousand +. o. B.
Our mill A miles cast Of Gordt lie. so
cents extra per til u,And dolly cred
anywhere in Cordcle, A, 3. borough.
PHONE 400 j. c. DorCugh, at mill
426-26t
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1919-05-23
STOLE BUNS THOUGH HE
, HAD $1,000 IN HIS POCKET

Arraigncd on charged OF stealing
Is buns Max Himmelsback, G2 years
old, of New York city, pleaded gull
ty, saying that he was hungry and
penniless, Police searching the pris-
oner found $1,000 in a bag sowed in
his vest.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1919-05-23
ALBANY SOLDIER
RECEIVERS SIGHT

Albany, Ga, May 22.-Claude Hol-
ley who returned from France blind
ed frou gas has not only recovered
his sight through the skull of army
surgeons but his eyes, crossed from
birth, have been Strengthened to
normal
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1919-05-23

DR.. w |. Butler an wife of Una
dilla were here yesterday on visit
to friends
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1919-05-23

Excellent paper has been made out
of grapevines.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1919-05-23

FOR SALE AT BARGAIN-22O acre
farm in Colquitt County 100 acres in
cultivation, 100 more can be cultivat-
ed. s IL miles from Moultrie, Geor-
gia. For information, write T. V.
Beard, Moultrie, Ga. 5-13-10t
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1919-05-23

WANTED-Ten to fifty acres, desir
able location near town, convenient
to school. Good home six or more
rooms. Give full description and low
est price. c. Y. Care Cordele Dis
patch. 5-23-3t
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1919-05-23

LOST-Betwcen Cordelc and Ash
burn on the national highway red
wire wheel for Overland automobile
Finder notify R. A. McGarty, Cordele
Ga. for reward. 5-21-3t
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1919-05-23

DR. Bishop of Unadilla was here
last night. Z
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1919-05-23

BuGGlES AND HARNESS-We
handle the famous Jackson G. Smith
GAINESVILLE Buggy. See us when you
are in the market for a buggy. HURT
~ WILBANKS.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1919-05-23

ADS
ONE CENT A WORD
CASH IN ADVANCE
THREE TIMES
FOR PRICE Of TWO
AKS:-And Fresh Films, at Jen-
aing3 Drug Store. Lift. !
WE ARE PREPARED-To do your
heavy hauling. Phone 1872 S. j. Hill
QUICK LOANS-Made on both city
and farm lands See c. NJ. Mckenzie
719tf.
LOANS-Large or small. prompt SER
vice, low interest. small commission.
W. C. WINFREE. 1-Stf
YOU DON'T HAVE-'To wait. I loan
you bicycle while. l repair yours
f. c. BYRD 4-27-26
WANTED-Carricr boys to deliver
deliver Dispatch. See Mr.. Harris at
Dispatch office. 5-21-3t
WANTED--A steer driver. VIII pay
three dollars per day. Royal and God
frey Arab, Ga, 5-12-12
STRAYED-Dark brown mare mule,
weighs about 1850 pounds. Left
farm Sunday night, May II. Notify
| Thomas Nesbitt
FURNITURE buy and sell second
hand furniture F. c. Call Phone 9082
AT Twelfth Ave. 2-12ti
WANTEp-Desirab farm loan ap
plications, Interest liz percent W
c. Winfree. 1923 +
FOR SALE CHEAP-One Windmill
in good condition. Il. A. McLart!
Delco Light dealer Cordele, Ga, 5-213
CARPET LEANlNG-Rugs and Ar
squares made to look like new. p. o
| Box 20. Call 214 Sixteenth ave cas-
m 5-7-26
FARM FOR SALE--If you want
good farm at the right price in Col
Quit county near Mouluie, Ca ~
got it, Box 592, Maultrie Ga. 5-2l-15
HOUSE PAINTING Decorating
paper hanging Good work, reason
able charges, Charles Rivers, P. @
Box 20. Cordele, Ga. Residence 21
Sixteenth Ave. 1852
BUGGlES AND HARNESS-W
handle the famous Jackson G. Smitl
GAINESVILLE Buggy. See us when yo
are in the market for a buggy IltR
~ WILBANiS.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1919-05-23

HOUSE PAINTING Decorating
paper hanging. Good work, reason
able charges, Charles Rivers, p. O..
Box 20, Cordele, Ga. Residence 214
Sixteenth Ave. 516-26
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-09-07
Automobile Show Will Be a Feature
at The Interstate Fair

The Automobile Slo70 will be the sights of the FIT
Annual Interstate Fair Of South Bend and MhdWdRd wc
here Tuesday, The automobile exhibits will be located the
position years. the site Of the old Central league bd
park Automobile dealers haze been working hard for the
this feature Of the fair and thousands Of fair visitors week
have the pleasure Of studying the latest styles
The list Of exhibitors could have been considerably larger dealers a
been able The automobile dealers have all
Tered very scarcity Of machines during the few month
bat people 7O find much to interest ter regardless in the fair
tOnlOble ShOUU.
Every UiStor the fair week should without fail attend this
mobile exhibition as will be both interesting and educational
The following dealers 10ll haze space the Fair
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-02-22

/ thought I'D Just change places" ne
said easily. "Do you mind il I sit here
aud talk \ whilee"
mo, indeed" said the girl frankly.
Il really was wishing for someone to
talk to, to help pass the time; here is
the best substitute l have for visiting
card" she continued. flushing a little,
and she handed him the two pieces OF
paper pinned together, growing roster
and roster with embarrassment as his
FIRST puzzled look gave way to a twinkle.
the twinkle to q smile, and finally a
hearty laugh as he rose, and extending
his hand, said, II am delighted to make
your acquaintance, Miss Campbell Since
you already know my name, shall we
consider ourselves properly intro
duced?"
The girl nodded, smiling, and from
that moment her journey ceased to be a
dull one. Her companion proved indeed
to be an interesting young man." just
returning from a business trip that had
kept him away from his office two days
longer than he had expected. mot that
am sorry now, the way things have
turned out" he said, and glanced at her
meaningiy, but we've got new man
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-02-22
By Abner Anthony

in the place now, and white I'm sure
he's going to be all right in time. it has
rather bothered me to have to be away
just now. And by the way" he added,
as If struck by sudden thought.
his"
But Alma was speaking, "Pm getting
off at Back Bay" she said. "My broth
er is going to meet me there with the
car YoG see, he's just out of college
and has a brand new job, and he's
simply wild about everything and every
body In his Office, as he calls IL; so he'll
probably be working late, as he does
most every evening, and he'll just about
be able TO tear himself away in time to
get down to meet me-"
rs your brothers name TOMB" asked
Stephen Carter. in a queer tone.
why, yes" in surprise. "do you know
himf"
I'm not sure" said her companion,
-but ! think do. You see, I'm getting
off at Back Bay, too, That wire got
was from a young man in our Office,
saying that he was going to meet this
train, and wanted to see me on a little
matter of business that had left in
his charge. His name is Tom Camp
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-02-22

smiling, no matter which way we go.
Nan looked at him as he sat there, his
cigar held idly in his fingers, staring in
to the FIRE. For some reason he was
not happy His gay, pleasant manner
was a mask to hide his heart from a
too curious world Laugh and the
world laughs with you was his practical
theory of the best way 10 live.
"If Peter drops in here soon," he add
ed, smiling, as he pufFed away again at
his cigar. II will show my bravery BY
running"
''It was nice of you to come over and
keep me from being lonely" said Nan.
anxious to steer clear of the subject Of
Peter. "You have happy faculty of
saying and doing the right thing at the
right time"
That will not do He shook his
head at her '''You are just prejudiced
because am the babies father Do you
know believe that they love you better
than they love me, better than any
body1"
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-02-22

folks OF to Nappers Land Such a
good time as they had at your partyi"
"Didn't they help me to entertain
beautifully"
"I am afraid we are prejudiced in IA
vor of those babies, you and l." he said,
smiling at her in his whimsical way. Il
thought that would run over here and
try to cheer you up in case yor were be-
ing visited by crowd Of blue devils
that usually thrust their company on
you just after you have had particu-
larly good time. Perhaps the feeling is
not general, but after ! am especially
gay find that am likely to strike the
other extreme pretty soon. fight the
tendency, but one escape does not seem
to make it any easier the next time
'I think the feeling is quite general.
Most of us are constantly being
wheighed on the scales Of life, and as
we go, either up or down. our moods
constitute a sort Of compass to show
which way we are travelling"
"And if we are brave, we keep on
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-02-22
By JoeIIa Johnson

You mean-cheat my creditors?" he
snapped savageiy. "Neverl" Again she
thrilled as she shook her head negative
H.
No." she kept on. Not that. But
let me have a word. I've been seeing
this come right along thought you
were going close to the danger line. I've
been worried about my position for the
past year. Sooner or later, knew the
crash would come. You went after the
big things and let the little ones go. |
soon found that out. So, in prepara-
ton for the fatal moment-this moment
I've been saving. You've ignored the
interest on promiSsory notes. didn't
You spent more money for Office sup
plies than were used. The surplus was
not wasted. though. You wouldn't col
lect the fraction of dollar on commits
sions. did it foL you And made
a sinking fund Into il all that odd
money went. And now its ak hundred
dollars. Viii that helpl"
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-02-22
The Advent of a New Firm

was always-there, No matter how
things went, how nerve-wreclling deal
might be, she had cooIly met every sit
nation for a year and half and he
couldn't do without her.
She wasn't always a nasty, Shiny
snake MOI He couldn't help. but re
member the several occasions when, aft
er presenting her with little box of
candy. or a bouquet as a reward for
special services well rendered, into her
deep blue eyes there had crept sweet
look of tender gratitude and she had
stirred him with her really musical
Thank you so much"
The phone rang and she started to an
swer it, but he waved her aside i'm
periousiy and barLed into the mouth
piece. She regarded him with quiet
smile, then returned to the outer Office
A minute later he rushed past her desk
and out of the Office again. An hour
passed and he didn't return Caution
ing John, the Office boy, to get any caller
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-02-22

mat l was too honest to felicitate her.
What did she say% demanded Mrs.
Wilson
"She said she would reform him, but
you can see for yourself that she has
not been able to do it. THERE'S Peter
now, towering around her so that she
can't be decent to her guests. Teas are
a bore, anyway, aren't they:"
Later, when the big house had been
emptied of its laughing, chattering
throng, and Mans father and mother
had gone to carry flowers and ices to
some relatives, the girl sank down in
deep leather chair and gave herself Up
to a well-deveIoped case of the blues"
Peter had proven himself so utterly i'm
possible that she had taken decisive
step and told him she would not marry
him.
peter" she had said, you hate those
motherless little GayIor children. There
IS something radically wrong with man
who hates any child You try to force
me 10 give up the hour spend with
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-02-22

He bounded out OF the chair and
gripped her shoulders in a wise of steel
"Are you ioIsing3" he demanded
hoarsely. as il truei"
She nodded her head and ho shame
lessly hugged her with pure delight
"Mr, Salisbury" she exclaimed.
ask hundredr' he repeated meehap-
ically. viii it help2 Well. guess
say, look here, May-will yod be my
partner,' p
what do you mean," she whispered,
and she blushed to the roots of her hair.
He looked at her drmbfounded, then
the-idea dawned on him and he crossed
the Office in two bounds and took her
right i'll his arms.
Il mear--in both ways" he whispered
Business and domestic viii your"
There and then the new firm of Sauls-
bury and Kent sprang into being. only
the pretty little junior partner didn't re-
tain her individual name very long.
She's Mrs salisbury now
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-02-22

get along. But you're a girl. What are
you going to do7'
Il don't know she answered quietly.
We'll, YOU won't starve-that's one
thing" He ground the words out saw
agely, yet she smiled You've been the
finest little stickef in the world, May.
If it hadn't been for you I'd have gone
under long ago. ! owe you a fortune.
But haven't got it, After everything's $
Strengthened out and ali the bills paid
I'll have about two hundred left I
want you to have hundred of that II
it will help till you get another job"
A delicious thrill of joy ran through
her every fibre. She knew ii. She knew
he was pure gold-right at this minute,
when he faced ruin--his big thought
was for others. II was time now to give
him the news. He had proven himself
when the crash came
"Mr. Salisbury" she said, putting her
hand on his bent shoulder, II think I
know 4 way out"
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-02-22

known phonograph, with its circle OF
pictures of famous musical artists,
"Here she is My namesake" And she
quickly detached Alma Gluck from her
place
To tear off the first name was but the
work of a moment, and to fasten the
Alma" to the Campbell with a pin
took but one more, and the girl in 20S
surveyed the result of her ingenuity
with greatest satisfaction.
"Now how can give ii to him." was
her next thought but just then the
train pulled in to the station for the
second stop, and, tucking her knitting
into a voluminous bag. the lady who
had been her neighbor in seat 207, arose
and left the train in her most digni6ed
manner.
Well" breathed Alma, with sigh of
relief, she is certainly very naughty. l
wonder if she took all her bundles" and
once more swinging her chair around,
she found herself gazing straight into
the very pleasant brown eyes of Mr..
Stephen Carter, who had most comfort
ably cnsconced himself in the chair Just
vacated
Nobody came aboard at this stop, 80
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-02-22

than before. And yet she, his general
office clerk, still maintained her cool,
easy way, going about her work coolly
and efficiently, but just that noiselessly
that she reminded him, in his irritable
mood, of long, sinewy snake. Why in
the dev4f didn't she snap at him when
ne spoke to her sharply, as he had done
50 iunumerable times this morning1
She was uncanny. He was itching for
a scrap. Anything to relieve his mind.
Why didn't that message come through?
He had stal1ed his all on this one deal.
Would il pan outf
And vet he knew she was there. She
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-02-22
By Elsie Endicott

And, next to father and mother,
love them better than snybody, too"
mot better than you love Peter?'
There was strange eagerness in his
voice, a note that Nan had never heard
before. She glanced at him quickly, her
heart throbbing uncertainty. He had
thrown his cigar into the FIRE and was
standing. straight and tall, looking at
her. Something in his eyes forced the
truth from her. a little breathlessly.
She held out her hand Where Peters
ring had once sparkled
II don't love him." she stamme1ed
II found it out-today"
"AQ so very old?" he asked quietly,
as he held out his arms to her. II love
you, Nan. love you. want you"
She went to him, feeling that on the
scale of life she was going up, Up, to
very dizzy heights
Are you going to marry me just for
the sake of my children" he asked.
She lifted happy. flushed face to
him. mot altogether" she confessed.