Did it ever occur to you why all pood
0 business men keep a checking account
, j. with a bank? We'll tell you. It enables
. them to keep their funds in a more
secure place than the ofiice safe. It
Ji gives them a better standing in the
business world. It enables them to pay
H their bills by check, the returned check
being an undisputable receipt.
Individuals find a checking account
very convenient and a source of saving.
Money in ono's pocket is often spent on
the spur of the moment, while one is
K disposed to think twice before drawing
on his balance in the bank. Get the Savings Habit. Lay
up for a rainy day. Start a bank account w ith
a
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The First National Bank
Of Madison
ANNOUNCEMENT
OF
Ft- DAVIS,
THE JEWELER.
My business has increased
to such an extent that I have
been compelled to add to my
repairing department anoth
er shop-devoted to CLOCK
and JEWELRY repairing
and from now on I will turn
out work promptly and every
job GUARANTEED. Gather
up the Clocks, Jewelry and
Watches and bring: them on.
have full line of WATCHES,
CLOCKS and JEWELRY. Don't
forget SPECTACLES. I know
what I am doing when I fit you
to Glasses and my price is less
than half what others charge.
Call in and see me any
how. I like company.
IR. ZD avis.
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JEWELER
TOWN TOPICS.
Our 'Phone 76.
Stop by nod see Taylor.
Well, wouldn't thla tort of weather Jar
you, being in April?
Try Dr. O. B. Williams' Liver and
Kidney Fill (or Billiousneas.
Mini Tommia Monrn ot Pavo, Ga..
ii visiting Mrs. C. W. Sinclair, at her
horn at Hopewell.
Fleiohmann's Yenat received at l
al's Grocery Store frtah twice a week.
Sam Marks, a popular young lawyer
of Jackeonville, spent Sunday in town
and waa tha fluent of Mra. W. L Par
ramora. Tha Right Reverend Edwin ti. Weed.
Bishoo of tha Episoopal Diocese of
Florida, will vielt tha church In tbia
Kitvra tha third Sunday in May at
which time ba will confirm a class.
Chamberlain's Stomach and Mver
Tablets assist catnra in driving all im
purities out of the system, insuring
frea and regular condition and restoring
tha organs of the body to health and
strength. Sold by all druggists.
Rnrron MoLearv left Tuesday for
Mobil to attend the annual re-union
of tho United Ccntederate Veterans,
Hurt, never misses an occasion of thl
nature if it is beld anywhere within
ressonnbla distance.
Mr. W. M. Lanier and his daughter,
Mra, .?. E. Colemao, both of Grayniont.
Ga , vieited Mr. and M ra. R. 8. Cole
man a few days this week. Mr. Lanier,
who la the grandfather of Mr. Coleman,
is a bale and hearty old gentleman of
mora than eighty years of ags.
Your tongue is coated.
Your breath is foul.
Headaches come and go.
These symptoms show that vour
stomach la the trouble To remove the
c.iuae is the first tlunir, and Chamber
lain's Stomach and Liver Tablets will
do that. Easv to take and most effec
tive. Sold by all druggists.
Chse N'oegel, the enterpiimng linker,
haa added greatly to tha appenrnncc
and value of his new brick building
which ha occupies ss store snd home,
by having a nice plizza built in front
and laying a splendid brick aidewalk.
Mr. Noegel ta a good citizen, progressive
scd up to date, and wa coalmen 1 hie
action to others of our property owners.
ON'LY 7 9i
From Madieon, Fla.. to Augusta, Ga.,
and return, via
GEORGIA t FLORIDA RAILWAY,
Aitoiint
GeneralCooferenceColored M.E.Churcb
May 4-30, 1910.
Relatively low rates from other Buttons.
Tickets on sale May 2. 3, snd 4. with
Anal return limit May 31. 1010.
C C. CARROLL, Agent, MhJIbod.KIs.
Mr. Archie Livingston left Saturday
afternoon for BerinetUville. 8. f',' in
response to a telegram announcing the
destb of bin niece, Mra. W. II. Ifamer,
which occurred at her home in Dillon,
8. C on laat Friday afternoon. Deceas
ed waa tha daughter of C'ol. end Mra.
Knox Livingston ami waa whII renieiu
bered by many of our people as Miss
Shady Living, ton. The Interment was
at Hennnttsvilla Sunday afternoon. Tha
many frieuds of Col. and Mrs. Knox
Livingston here armpntbizj with tbem
n their deep distress.
See Taylor's new goods.
Have you seen the comet? Look for
it early in tha morning low down on
the aiiatern horizon.
Taylor, the leading clothier and fur
nishier for tha beat.
Ola Sandera left Monday afternoon
via automobile for Quini-y where he if
spending the week on business.
For Sale: A Kentucky raised hay
horse at a bargain for quick sale. Dr.
G. F. Mixson, Greenville, Fla. tf.
The Sunday School at Hopewell
ohurcb will give a picnic on Saturday,
May Ttb. Everybody cordially invited
to come and bring well filled baskets.
Wanted: 100 dozen eggs each week
Highest market pries paid, C:.h or
trade. R. V. Dial. tf
Col. C. J. Hardt left Saturday for
his temporary home in Ashevilla, N '
after having attended the session ol
our uircuit court.
Wa desire to earnestly thank tt a
many friends who rendered us so much
valuable aasistanoe ana sympathy dur
ing our recent affliction. Very sincere
ly, Mr and Mrs. T. I,. Pert.
A communication from Hon. ft C
Dunn supporting Uons. N. A. Mitch
and R. H. Burr tor members ot the
Uailroad Commission was received loo
late for publication this week. It will
itppeitr lo our aext issue.
Col u mlns B. Smith of this city I. as
receive I a commission from Judge
James W. Locke, of the United States
Diatrict Court, as Referee In Bunk
ruptcy for the counties of Malison
Sjwannee, Columbia and, Hamilton.
Diarrhoea shoul d ba cured witbou
lose of time and by a medicine h!ch
liks Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and
Diarrhoea Kemeuy out only cunt
promptly but produces no unpleHa.nl
after affects. It never fails and la plena
ant and safe to take. Sold by )K drug
gists. Much of our space this week is glvin
up to the political advertising und arti
cles for and against bonding the conn
ty for gcod roads. Tbese are questions
ot great importance to ths county and
the people are entitled to the views of
persons on both si Jes of the proposi
tion. 'I he bond oleution will be held on
primary day and not much time re
ntal Da for the oswepaper discussion of
(he autijrct.
Next Wednesday and Thursday, May
4 and B, a Bible Inati'ute will ba held at
Lee, in this county, to whieh the public
is cordially invited. The sessio' begins
atUo'ilock, Wednesday morning and
continues through the following day,
Thursday, I til tnree sessions each day.
An Instructive program tins been r
ranged which embraces subjects for dis
cussion by some of our most prominent
I'apMat ministers and laymen. Lick of
space prevents ua from publishing the
program in full.
The Old Tims "ooial Club will hold h
aeseion at tha opera house in fia oi'y
on next Thursday night, one week from
to day. A pleasing program of song,
instrumental music, readings and reoi.
tations has been prepared which will be
presented by the members of tha club
for the edification of the people of Mad
iaoOT and a pleasant evening Is aesurwl
to all who attend. Ad admission price
of twenty-five cents will be charged
and the proceeds will be used in
erecting a fence around tba Episcopal
cburoh property.
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STATEMENT OF THE
CITIZENS BANK OF MADISON,
MADISON. FLORIDA
AT THE CLOSE OF BUSINESS MARCH 29TH, 1910.
RESOURCES
Loans and Discounts
Overdrafts
Madison County School Scrip
Furniture and Fixtures
Cash in Vault and due from Banks,
$236,927.
2,624.
10,967.
4,314.
44,707.
56
'!)
65
52
23
Total
LIABILITIES
$299,541.40
Capital
Surplus
Undivided Profits (Net)
Dividends Unpaid
Reserve for taxes
DEPOSITS
Total
$50,000.
6,000.
16,001.
130.
1,220.
227,190.
00
00
19
00
00
21
299,541.40
( "MiHRATIVE STATEMENT OF DEPOSITS
March 29th, 1910 $227,190.21
March 29th, 1909 $106,847.51
Increase
$ 60,342.70
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aicji
Arc't thev pretty. Taylor 'a new gooJe
Miss Etta Morrow is at home again
after a very Cellghtful visit to relative
la Tampa and Dunnellon.
Try Dr. G. B. Williams' Liver and
K'dnay Fills for Constipation.
Shellie V'ann concluded that he did
not like Fort Myers as much as he doe
Mndison, so ha bit tba back trail and
arrived home Saturday night.
Col. J. It. Kelly ia attending court at
Starke, Bradford county, this week,
Accompanied by bis wife and little
daughter he left for Starke Inst Satur
day afternoon. Be expects to return
t his home bar to-day.
Every family snd especially those
who reside in tha country should be
provided at all timee with a bottle of
Chamberlain's Liniment. There ia no
telling when it may ba wanted in case
of an accident or emergency. It is mot
excellent in caseeot rheumatism sprains
and bruises. Sold by all druggists.
Tha voters of tba Third Congressional
District should remember three things
in the public, record of Mr. firing
candidate for Congress. One Is his vote
for the Flagler Divorce law. Another
ia bis work in two sessions of the legis
mure to defeat a Child Labor law. Tbe
third is the fact t hat be was one ot the
public men whose names appeared m
the legislative committee' list of the
traveling on free posses. Add them up
ind tho answer Is-VOTE FOR. MAYS.
Our ice wngoo lenvf-s the plant every
morning at six o'clock and every after
noon at four o'clock. The morning de
livery will be for all ice takers. The
afternoon delivery will be only those
orders for which orders bate been re
ce.ved up to the time ot the wagon leav
ing the plant, 1 o'clock, If vou want
ice in the afternoon send or telephone
vour order before four o'closW. We
want to eatiffy our customers in evi rv
way and if you have compltinta of tlie
service please let us bnva them, Madi
son Electric Power Compiny. tf
And still the work of Improveraet t
and building goes merrily on. Mr. B
F Moaeley. tha well known druggist
whose place of business is located on
perhaps tha most prominent corner of
the business section, will ald a not In r
atnry to hia present brick building, ths
upper tloor to be used ns office. We
understand that Mr. Mosolei, always
up-to-date, will arrange the offices, live
in number, for tha greatest convenience
and comfort ot his tenants. Thvaevf
flees will ba among tha most desirable
in town.
Tha eandldates meeting at Greenville
last Saturday was a huge succma. quite
a number of the vote hunters being in
attendance and making apaeches. The
principal speakers were Hons. J. F. C.
rigg, candidate for congress, Chaa.
B Davis anil C. L. Leggstt, senatorial
candidates, A. W. Shackelford and R
I,. M illinor, legislative candidates, and
others. A goodly number ot the people
ot t hat section of tha county was pres
ent and the candidates), who were there
in numbers, bad a good time "log roll,
mg" und buttonholing tha dear peo
pla" while they poured into their ears
their own particular reasons why each
one should ba elected to the oHIc to
which he aspires. Kev, Whitnell wound
up tbe meeting with a rattling good
roada speech. Altogether tbe meeting
waa a success and svs ybody had a good
time. The candidates will be at Pinetla
next Saturdsy.
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DUcKlGOf lldKUlU), OUMlUb dllU
Vt WW v
Harness.
I have opened up a place of business at Uevan
Bros. Barn and have on hand a good line of Bug
gies, Wagons, Harness, etc. I will appreciate
your business and will assure you of courteous
treatment and fair dealings. Take a look at our
line and get our prices before you buy.
A GUARANTEED WAGON FOR $35.00
All prices reasonable, for cash or credit.
J. J. NEWMAN
DESIRABLE CITY LOTS
I have a few building lots left in PAIK
PLACE. Buy a lot build a hone, ancV
stop paying rent-
P. J. PARRAIVJORE u1r;L
trail g Machines
Any Make, Any Style
Will trade new Machines for
old ones. Will sell you any. kind
of machine you want for cash or
credit. Write me what you want
and 111 bring it to your house.
Needles, Bobbins and Shuttles
for any make of Machine. V
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MADISON, FLORIDA .
for