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IB BOTTLED
It’s the drink that sali-
fies.
Because—
It’s Pure.
It’s Wholesome.
It refreshing.
It’s always the same
in flavor and in good
ness.
5c
AMERICUS COCA COLA
BOTTLING CO.
J. I. WARREN, Mgr.
MISS LILLIAN! CBANIILLH
FIRE AMI LIFE INSURANTS
HEALTH AND ACCIDENT.
Offices Allison Building, Phone 43.
Americus, Ga.
WONDER PRESSING CLUB
A. HENDERSON, Prop.
Next Chinese laundry.
Suits pressed and Cleaned 50c
Suits Pressed 25c
Ladies’ Work a Specialty.
Work done and delivered same day.
C. P. DAVIS,
Dental Surgeon.
Orthodontia. Pyorrhea.
Resident Phone 218. Office Phone 811
Allison Bldg.
DR. M. H. WHEELER.
Dentist,
Office in Bell Bldg., Ijunar St. Just
apposite Postoffice.
MBee Phone 784. Residence Phone iSS
F. and A. I.
* AMERICUS LODGH
F. and A. M. m
Bv F. and A. M. meets ev-
ery second and fourth
Friday night at 7
.. o’clock.
S. A. HAMMOND. W. M.
CLOYD BUCHANAN, Secy.
£ M. B. COUNCIL
- , v . .LODGE, F, and A. M,
meets every First and
. Third Friday nights.
< v, Visiting brothers are
invited to attend.
H. B. MASHBURN, W. M.
NAT LeMASTEIL Secretary.
• ’■——l I .1 ■■■ ill. ■
UKIUCUS CAMP, 2V2. K<M)DHR>
OF THE WORLD.
Meets every Wednesday night in Um
Ihbeadey Bldg.. Windsor Ave. All ria
kits Sovereigns invited to meet with
M. J. M. TOBIN, C. C.
NAT LeM ASTER, Clerk.
»»AbttLNtiTON CARP, NO. IK
P. O. S. OF A.
Mtc.s on Thurscay nights, Wheat
ley BuUd itg. at 7:30 o’clock. All mem
bers are urged to attend Visitors
welcomed. E. F. WILDER, PresT
C. D. REESE, Recording Sec’y.
NAT U-MASTER. Financial Sec'y.
F. G. OLVER
Sewing Machines and Supplies; Key
Me Lock Fitting; Umbrellas Repairei
and Covered.
LAMAR STREET NEAR BELL.
You may have good safe
Insurance but until sou
get a
Union Central
Policy
you haven't the best' It is
best because it gives you all
that is good in I ife Insur
rance protection, and gives
it to you for less
CESTUI LIFE IXSCIME U)
IIF M. H ANSFORD, General Agem.
K. xn IK Piasters Bank Bkig
-The Great ’ T/X.'Wai Payer
| ANNOUNCEMENTS. I
NOTICE TO PUBLIC. The
charge for announcements in
this column is $5.00, payable in
advance. This includes publica
tion in the Weekly Times-Re
corder, and at least twice a week .
in the Daily Tinies-Recorder un
til the day of election. —EDITOR.
For County Surveyor.
1 hereby announce my candidacy for
county surveyci subject to the action
of the Democratic primary on March
x&th. If the people see tit to re e ect
mine to this office, 1 will be grateful.
R. It HOWE.
For Judge City Court.
To The Citizens of Sumter County : I
respectfully announce my candidacy
tor re-election to the office of Judge
of the City Court of Americus, subject
to the primary to be held on March
16th, 1916. This being the concluding
year of the term heretofore conferred
on me by the people, I will be gratified
if they think proper to again favor mo
at the polls. Sincerely
W. M. HARPER.
For Judge City Court.
1 hereby announce myself as ■> can
didate for the office of Judge of the
City Court of Americus, subject to the
primary of March 15th. 1 will appre
ciate the votes and help from all of
the voters and people of Sumter coun
ty. L J. BLALOCK.
For Ordinary.
To the Democratic Voters of Sumter
County: I hereby announce myself a
candidate for the office of Ordinary,
subject to the action of the Democratic
primary on March 15th, 1916. If elect
ed. 1 will give the office my undivide
attention and fulfill the duties thereof
ti the best of my ability. 1 respectful
ly solicit your support at the polls.
DR. F. A. THOMAS.
■
For Ordinary,
To flie Democratic Voters of Sum
ter County: 1 respectfully announce
as a candidate for Ordinary of Sumter
county, subject to the primary called
for March 15th. 1916. Thanking you
for the confidence and support show n
me in the past and assuring you that
if elected I will give the same impar
tial. fair, efficient and competent ser
vice as I have always given you in the
discharge of the duties of this honored
and responsible office. Respectfully
JOHN A. COBB
For Solicitor City Court.
I hereby announce myself as a can
didate for the office of solicitor of the
City Court of Americus, subject to the
action of the Democratic primary,
March 15th.
C. R. WINCHESTER.
Far Solicitor City Court.
I announce my candidacy for re
election to the office of Solicitor of the
I City Court of Americus, subject t o
tire rules of the Democratic primary to
be held on March 13th.
ZACH CHILDERS.
For Solicitor City Court.
I hereby announce my candidacy for
the office of Solicitor of the City Court
of the City of Americus, subject to
the rules of the Democratic primary
to be held on March 15th.
T. 0. MARSHALL.
For Clerk of Superior Court.
I hereby announce myself a candi
date for re-election to the office of
Clerk of the Superior Court of Sumter
county. If elected, Sam R. Heys will
act as my Deputy, and we earnestly
solicit the support o f the people of the
county and pledge a faithful perform
ance of the duties pertaining to said
office. Subject to the action of the
Democratic primary. H. E. ALLEN.
For Sheriff.
1 hereby announce my candidacy for
sheriff of Sumter county, subject to
the action of the Democratic primarv
or March 15th. If the voters elect me
to this office I will have Tom Sum
mers as my deputy. We both will ap
preciate the support of the voters of
the county. Respectfully.
LUCIUS HARVEY.
For County Treasurer.
I am a candidate for the office of
County Treasurer of Sumter county,
subject to the action of the primary
March the 15th. I respectfully solicit
and will appreciate the support of the
voters of the county. H. D. WATTS.
For Tax Receiver.
I hereby announce my candidacy for
the office of Tax Receiver of Sumter
county, subject to the action of the
Democratic primary on March 15,1916.
I will fill the position to the best of
my ability, should the people see fit ta
elect me. S. HUGH FERGUSON.
For Tax Receiver.
I hereby announce that I am a can
didate for Tax Receiver, subject to
the Democratic primary to be held on
March 15th next. I will appreciate
your support and will give efficient at
eutioa to the duties of the office, if
’.ected. W. A HARDEN. ]
AHL AMAbKICua DAIL 1 I IMcJN-KtCUKDER
For Tax Receiver.
I announce myselef as a candidate
for the office of Tax Receiver of Sum
ter county, subject to the rules of
the Democratic primary of March 15th.
I appeal to the voters of the county for
support promising If elected to give
every duty of the office my personal
attention. Respectfully
OMER S. BASS.
For Tax Receiver.
I hereby announce my candidacy for
the office of Tax Receiver of Sumter
county, subject to the Democratic pri
’ inary on March 15, and ask the support
of my friends and the voters. If elect
'd, I pledge my best efforts in the dis
charge of the duties devolving on the
office, and will greatly appreciate the
support received from all. Respec
fuliy. C. W. HENDERSON.
For Tax Receiver.
| I hereby announce my candidacy for
< election to the office of Tax Receiver
of Sumter county, subject to the ac
tion of the Democratic primary if
; March 15th. 1916. I sincerely ask
the support of all the voters; and if
elected I pledge my honest and best
efforts in the discharge of the duties
devolving upon said office, and all the
assistance rendered me will be highhly
appreciated, I am not able financially
to canvas the county, as my wife will;
have to remain in the Americus hos- i
pital for several weeks yet. and I will
have to spend most of my time I have'
to spare with her. so will ask the vot-l
ers to remember me at the polls. Re-|
spectfully. GEO. D. JONES.
For Tax Receiver.
I hereby announce my candidacy sor 1
Tax Receiver of Sumter couny, sub-'
; ject to the Democratic primary on'
March 15th. I will appreciate the:
support of the voters.
A. E. LOCKETT.
For Tax Receiver.
i I announce my candidacy for elec j
' tion to the office of tax teceiver of
1 Sumter county, subject to ths action
! of the Democratic primary on March
i 15th. and if elected to this office will
; give it my best attention. I will ap-'
predate anything my friends will do
in my behalf. Respectfully,
WILL H. CHAPPELL.
For Tax Receiver.
I hereby announce myself a candi
date for the office of Tax Receiver of
Sumter county, subject to the action
of the Democratic Primary, March
1 15th. Will appreciate your vote, and
it elected promise to fulfill the office
! to the best of my ability.
J. P. (BUG) CHAPMAN.
For Tax Receiver.
I he-eby announce my candidacy for
Taax Receiver of Sumter county, sub
ject to the action of the Democratic
primary on March 15th. If elected. I
I promise my best services to the office.
, CHARLES M. WILLIAMS.
’
For Tax Receiver.
1 lam a candidate for the office of
1 Tax receiver of Sumter county, subject
to the action of the Democratic pri
mary, March 15th. I am thoroughly
familiar with the duties of the office,
having written up the digest for sev
, era! years, and if elected promise mv
very best services. If it tarries an'
1 especial credit, I will state that I was
a "Confederate soldier’’ two years. 1
make n 0 claim on this ground, as I
; feel that I merely did my duty, but
knowing my competency, I do ask your
vote on the ground of efficiency.
W. C. GRAY.
For Tax Receiver.
1 announce my candidacy for elec
tion to the office of Tax Receiver of
Sumter county, subject to the t-tion
o' the Democratic primary on March
15th. I ask your support, end if thus
honored. I will give to this importani I
i office my best care and attention. Re |
: spectfully. I
(DOC) J. S. GLOVER. I
For Tax Collector.
1 hereby announce my candidacy for
re . lection to the office of Tax Col
ic, tor of Sumter county, subject to thej
Democratic primary. I earnestly so
!> ;t your support. Respectfully
I. B. SMALL.
For County School Superintendent.
I hereby announce my candidacy fori
th? office of County School Superin
tendent of Sumter county, subject to’
the democratic primary, to be held 1
March 15<h. I will appreciate the sup-!
port of the voters of the county
& J. M’MATH.
For County School Superintendent.
I hereby announce my candidacv
for re-election to the office of conn’
school superintendent, subject to the
Democratic primary March 15th. It
the people see fit to elect me. I hope ’o
continue in giving them my best ser
vieea. W. S. MOORE.
For Coßntv Commissioner.
At the oamest solicitation of my
friends. I hereby announce myself a
candidate for the office of Commis
sloner of Roads ar.d Revenue of Sum
ter County, subject to the Democratic
primary of March 15th. 19M. If
Two New Styles From New York Every Week
Price J. Price
sl-0J) SI.OO
1 ~
Sizes Guaranteed f •’ . e ' ® Q- j
Z v ~ • • e {guaranteed
to be Correct * {Reg & Pa/ to be Correct
in the “SEAL-PAC” envelope
For instance. The Fem Waist comes in the Every Fern Waist in the Seal-Pac envelope is
Seal-Pac envelope-it is never touched ty human cut full—there is no skimping— all sizes are suar
hands from the time it leaves the makers until anteed to be ansolutely correct You will find
you open the Seal-Pac envelope. You have the the size printed on the Seal-Pac envelone-also
satisfaction of knowing that The Fern Waist in the style and price
the Seal-Pac envelope has not been “tried on ” Whenever you need a waist be sure to buy
Priced at only SI.OO The Fern Waist in the The Fern Waist in the Seal-Pac envelope You
Seal-Pac envelope is really a wonderful value. can be sure that it is the latest style—hat it is
Only the latest and smartest materials and trim- fresh ard clean—never been tried on before
mings are selected, and the complete make and that the size is right -that the price is al ways $1 00
finish is the same that goes into high-priced everywhere, and that it represents the utmost ’in
waists. value both in material and workmanship,
New Spring
St irtb Jr & New Crepe de
$3.98 IF Chine and Jap
Silk Waists
$12.50 $2.50
MEMBER AMERICUS CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.
elected, I will conscientiously perform
the duties incumbent upon me to the
best of my ability. Your support will
be appreciated. N. A. RAY.
For County Commissioner.
I hereby announce my candidacy for
County Commissioner, subject to the
action of the Democratic primary on
March loth. I solicit the support of
the voters and will serve this office to
the best of my ability if elected.
S. A. RODGERS.
For County Commissioner.
I hereby announce my candidacy for
the office of Commissioner of Roads
and Revenue of Sumter county, subject
to the Democratic primary of March
15th, 1916. If elected I pledge myself
to perform the duties of the office to
the very best of my ability. Your sup
port is respectfully solicited.
S. E. STATHAM.
For County Commissioner.
JOEL W. HIGHTOWER.
For County Commissioner.
I wish to announce my candidacy for
the office of Commissioner of Roads
and Revenues of Sumter county, sub
ject to the Democratic primary of
March 15th. If elected, I will bring to
the office my best efforts to carry out
its responsibilities In an efficient man
ner 1 respectfully solicit your sup
port. E. U WILSON.
For County Commissioner.
I hereby announce myself as a can
didate for the office of County Commis-
a
Howard Hall, New Gaumont-Mutual
Star.
Howard Hall, one of the most digni
fied and distinguished figures of the
Autericar. stage and screen, has recent
joined the Gaumont-Mutual compa
. fi‘: g' . :;ia) Masterpictunes. De
Luxe Edition, at Jacksonville. Fla. in
“According to Law.” his first picture.
Mr. Hall will be seen as “Robert
Bland.” the leading masculine role.
Among his successes Mr. Hall
has played in sup;x>rt of Wilton
Lackaye in "The Mysterious Conduct
of Judge La Gordo." a similar role in
’'The Poor Little Rich Girl.” "Dam
aged Goods.” “The Natural I iw,”
“The Experiment” and "The Unborn.”
sioner, subject to the Democratic pri
mary to be held on March 15th. I
solicit your support, pledging myself
to fulfill the duties of the office to tha
best of my ability, if elected.
R. S. OLIVER.
For Coroner.
To The Democratic Voters of Sum
| ter County: I announce as candidate
; for Coroner of Sumter county, under
the rules of the primary of March 15th.
I thank you for > oar past favors, and
ask your support again for the office
ED JENKINS.
COUBT HOUSE NOTES ~
The automobile license tag law went
into effect on Wednesday, March Ist,
and if you are now driving an auto
| mobile or motorcycle without a IMfi
tag. you are liable for punishmnet for
I violation of this law. There was a
time when the law didn’t count for
: n-.uch in Sumter county—but the board
iof county commissioners very wisely
announced their intention of enforcing
1 the law this year.
The applications for these tags can
i be secured at the office of the board of
.commissioners in the courthouse. The
, figures as to cost for the licenses are
! Machines below 25 horsepower. $3.00;
1 above 25 horsepower and below 40
horsepower. $4,00; above 40 horse
pcwer. s'.oo; motorcycles. $2.00.
A gentle hint is that you get a tag
for that automobile or motorcycle.
Sheriff Serving Cases.
Sheriff Harvey and his deputy are
busy during Friday and Saturday serv
ing notice of suits filed for the March
term of the City court. Return day
fi ll on Tuesday, twenty days before the
court convenes, and the sheriff is re
quired to serve the papers fifteen days
>before the first session of the court.
I
March 4th Spells Mneh.
March 4th has gone down in various
i history books as a day on which the
j presidents of the United States are in
;a gurated; according to some it is a
iday of pleasure, and for some—only
■ anxiousness. March 4th—Saturday—is
• the final day on which candidates can
i enter the Sumter county primary.
< All officials who have opposition have
already settled down to hard work,
while the unopposed find it impossible
to settle down with that same degree
of assuredness.
Drop by the courthouse Monday
• r ornins?—after March 4th has passed
—and congratulate your friends —some
»ill greet you with a smile, ih fact
all will, for they love the voters.
The people whose advertisements
yon read in this paper are on the level.
They're not afraid ot their govds.
Want Advertisements
♦ RATES. -F
One a word each insertion.
Minimum charge of 25c.
No classified advertisement will be
charged to any one unless their name
appears on our subscription books.
All advertisements for “HELP or
SITUATION BANTED” will be in
serted one time free.
When number of iqaertions exceed
two weeks cent a word.
When number of insertions exceeds
four weeks 1-2 cent a word.
TOR SALE
AUTOMOBILE BARGAINS—2 Ford
touring cars; 1 E. M. F. touring car; 1
Studebaker touring car; 1 Overland
roadster, self starter, electric lights,
newly painted; 1 Buick roadster, self
starter, electric lights. All cars
equipped with new tires; will sell or
trade. W. G. Turpin & Co.
SWEET POTATOES—IOO bushels
Triump!.. the best producer and best
keeper grown; SIOO per bushel, deliv
ered at Americus. J. L Glawson,
Phone 2431. 3-2-lw
FOUR SECOND-HAND gas fixtures
and one roller-top desk, for sale cheap.
Address or phone 414 for particulars.
1-ts
EGGS FOR SALE—Finest strain
Rhode Island Reds. SI.OO per setting.
20-ts R. A SHY.
MISS BESSIE WINDSOR
. . Insurance . .
Fire. Accident and Bunds. Of
fice Forsyth St. ’Phone 313
MONEYTOLENU
We are in position to obtain
money on farm lands in Sumter
county promptly at reasonable
rates. If you desire a loan call
on or write us.
Jas. 3.5 John fi. Fort
Planters’ Bank Building.
THE B. & B.
The Old Reliable Case
For Ladies and Gentlemen
Beginning Sunday. March Sth. we
will serve regular dinners every day
from 11:30 to 2. Special Sunday din
ner. The case that never closes. Call
or phone us your orders at 789, next
to Hooks’ Pharmacy.
FRIDAY, MARCH 3, 1915
FOR SALE—My residence, corner
Furlow & Lee streets. Apply to R. J.
Perry. 15-cf
fc-- _
SI. GAR CURED and properly smok
ed hams, shoulders, breakfast bacon
and country lard; delivered anywhere
in the city. J. L. Glawson. Phone 2431.
3-2-lw
FOR SALE—Hickory smoked coun
try hams. Call Phone 2703. 15-ts
TVA/V TED—M iscellaneous
PRIVATE MONEY to loan on im
proved real estate for one or mor<
years. W. T. Lane. 27tf
FARM LOANS—at 6 per cent, inter
est. Terms satisfactory. R. L. May
nard.
WANTED— A wide-awake man ai
agent for Old Line Casualty Company
Monthly premium. Address P. J
Stilwell, Montezuma, Ga.
FARM LOANS Can give good
terms on farm loans; money plenti
ful. W. W. Dykes. 15-tl
FOR RENT
FOR RENT—Six-room house on For
rest street, adjoining college yard; pos
session at once. Apply to H. C. Davis.
3-2-ts
FOR RENT—One six-room house 529
Jackson avenue; partly furnished;
gas, water and sanitary attachments;
chicken yard; will expect board with
renter. John T. Howell. l-3t
HOI SE FOR RENT—Jackson ave.
See Lee Allen. 21-ts
FOR RENT: Two-storv bouse on Lee
street, next to Catholic church. Apply
to S. R. Heys. 20—c. c. ts
LOANS made on farms Jt Six Per-
Cent. Interest J. J. Hanesley.
FOR RENT—Six room house Branon
Ave. Modern conveniences. Possession
March Ist. Herbert Hawkins. 13tf
IOR RENT—Small cottage, moder-
Ie rent. Apply Mrs. Geo. Oliver. 13-ts
l o-R RENT—Nine room dwelling, re
cently renovated, on Jackson street.
Mrs. Geo. Oliver. IS-ts
FOR RENT—Attractive bungalow
home; Hancock street, near College
Reasonable rental. Immediate pos
session. Apply Reo. D. Wheatley. l-t$
FOR RENT— House and lot l&fi Tt*
lor street, now occupied by J. T.
t 5 ..kes. See R K. McNulty. 8 J