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Telephones on Farms 50c per Month and Up If there is no telephone on your farm write for our free booklet telling how you may get service at small cost. Address FARMERS’ LINE DEPARTMENT Cumberland Telephone and Telegraph Company incorporated. 192 SOUTH PRYOR STR SET, ATLANTA. GEORGIA. Thanksgiving service will be held at Main Street Methodist Church on the evening of Novem ber 26th. Arrangements are being perfected for an appropriate pro gram for the evening. Everybody cordially invited to be present to portioipate. You have heard about people climbing the hill before they get to it. Well, don’t do that. Miss Jessie Wagner left last Thursday for a three weeks’ visit to Campbell, Ky., where she will be the guest of her former school mate, Mrs. Lizzie Jackson, Don’t fail to see Circulars quot ing the Cash prices on all kinds of Groceries and Dry Goods being circulated by Tarver-Davis Com pany. They are offering the big gest values ever made in this community. Horse Loss in War Great The waste of horses for cavalry and artillery in war exceeds 50 per oent; in the Crimean war it rose to 89 per cent, while in the Boer war the percentage was almost as heavy It is conservatively stated that there are a million horses engaged in the European struggle. A state ment made in a magazine devoted to the horses estimates the number of horses available in Germany at 450,0( 0, as against a mobilization that calls for 550.000 Prance is reported to be 40,000 short of her full complement or remounts, and the fact that most nations keep only two-thirds of the number of horses necessary in proportion to the nuraberof men enrolled suffices to show that the rush already be gun to get horses in the United States will soon become a serious matter.—Exchange. PROFESSIONAL CARDS J L. HA KRlts, A-ttorney-at-Law, Office in K. of P. Building, Water Valley, Miss. Will Practice in all Courts. W. F. HAMILTON, ATTORNEY AND COUNSELOR AT LAW Will Practice in all tho Courts Office in Masonic Building. Phone 180 WaterValley, Mia H. H.CREEKMORE, W. I. STONE, Water Valley, Miss. Coffeeville, Miss. CREEKMOKE & STONE, LAWYERS, Will Practice in all the Courts HUGH M BA DDL BY, ATTO RNEY-ATLAW. Water Valley, Mississipj i Office over Mackey’s store. Will Practice in all the Courts. R. F. K 1 M M O N S LAWYER WATER VALLEY, MISS. Office over Langdon’s Barber Shop W. C. BLOUNT, ATTORNEY-AT-LAW. Office at Corner Wood and Tv an , 1 r> , t Water Valley, Misa M C. WOODS, LAWYER. Office Second Floor Merchants Grocery Company. Water Valley,_ Mississippi Dr. S. ]. Smith. Scientific and P ractica Optometrist Glasses fit ted adjusted and repair ed. All work guaranteed Office in Of fice at Hendrick’s Foundry. Phone ^ Illinois Central Railroad. TIME TABLE. NORTH No. 6, due 3:24 leaves 3:29 a. m. No. 24, due 2:25, leaves 2:30 p. m. No. 34, due 6:55 leave 7:00 p. m. No. 98. Local, leaves 7:30 a. m. No. 97, Local, due 4:30 p. m. SOUTH. No. 33 due 3:43 leaves 3:48 a. m No. 23, due 11:26 leaves 11:31 a. m No. 5, due 10;15 leaves 10:20 p. m. No. 91, Local, leaves 6:30 a. m. No. 92, Local, due 4:45 p. m. Subject to change without notice