The Wiregrass Farmer and Stockman, 1906-01-12

Atlanta, Ga., Jan. 8, 1906. Gentlcmen: - I have received from the Clerk of the Su Superior - perior Superior Court of Turner County the notice of your election ax memimri of the Board of your county. One of the first duties that, will devolve upon you will be the election of a County School Commissioner. 1 sug suggest - gest suggest tiwit you hold the examination of ap applicants - plicants applicants for this position Saturday, Jan. Wth. Your commissions will be forwarded to to'morrow. - 'morrow. to'morrow. Please call at the office of the ordinary and qualify as soon as you can conveniently do so. Your Board should organize before the examination. In event that 1 do not receive notice of the organiza organization - tion organization of the Board and the election of the President, I shall forward the questions to the Ordinary of Turner County with the request that he deliver them to the Presi President - dent President who will be elected before the exami examination - nation examination is held. Yours very truly, W. B. M ERRITT, State School Commissioner.

GEORGI A, - Turner County: We, the undersigned officers of Turner County most heartily endorse the action of the last Grand Jury in recommending to the County Officers the adoption of the Wiregrass Farmer as the Official Organ of said County. We think this only a fitting tribute paid to the WiregrasH Farmer, as the same has labored in season ond out of season for the up-building of the material, educational and moral forces of our section, and was a potent factor in helping us to secure the new county of Turner. More especially do we take this action as there is no other paper published at present in our county, and it is now neces necessary - sary necessary to do some legal advertising. T. E. Brown, T. 0;; V. A. Freeman, T. R.; C. L. Royal, Clerk; Alonzo Jones, Coroner; W. A. Greer, Ordinary; W. A. Hawkins, I.CO. C.

One For You! We have about 275 Souvenirs which we want to give away tn our friends. We want to place one, and one only ' TN E^H HOME. We would like for Heads of Family, - either Father or Mother - Motherto to Motherto call for them. Do not send the children, as we cannot give more than one to each family, and OUR SUPPLY IS LIMITED. We would respectfully request that you give 11s your name When you receive the Souvenir. Every one of these SOUVENIRS are either USE USEFUL - FUL USEFUL or ORNAMENTAL, and something we think you will appreciate. You will find our Store in the new building, next door to the Citizens Bank. The Ashburn Drug Co. DISTINCT PRIM ASHBURN, : : GEORGIA.

He immediately had an inter interview - view interview with the proprietor, Mr. J. S. Shingler, with a view towards ne negotiating - gotiating negotiating for the property, Mr. Shingler would not put a price on it, but expressed his willingness to leave it to a board of appraisers, wherefore the ordinary appointed as such the following; T. H. Thrasher, C. W. Evans, H. C. McKinzie, A. A. Johnson and J, F. Jenkins, who carefully looked over the ground, measured off one acre and a half on which to place the court house and jail, and val valued - ued valued the same at SI,OOO.

Our worthy fellow townsmen, Messrs. J. F. and W. K. Jenkins, jointly celebrated their birth-days by giving a supper to a number of their friends, on last Wednesday night at the commodious and beautiful home of Mr. J F Jen Jenkins.' - kins.' Jenkins.' The occasion was very much ei joyed by all present. We have to compliment the Messrs Jenkins on the return of the (lav, and their estimable ladies on mak making - ing making the occasion so enj ,yable to their company. We intend to have more to say on this event next week.-

While Judge Spence was here last week, he noticed the plot of land in the corner of College Ave Avenue - nue Avenue and McLendon Street, just south of the Baptist church, and remarked that it would be a beau beautiful - tiful beautiful location for the court house and jail. On Saturday morning Ordinary Greer looked over the ground and decided that on ac account - count account of its elevated situation and convenient position it was just the place for the buildings.

Indigestion is easily overcome by the use of Kodol Dyspepsia Cure, because this remedy digests what you eat and gives the stom stomach - ach stomach a rest - allows it to recuperate and grow strong again. Kodol relieves indigestion, belching of gas, sour stomach, heart burn, etc., and enables the digestive or organs - gans organs to transform all foods into the kind of rich red blood that makes health and strength. Sold by Betts-Evans Tra. Co.

Mr. John Reynolds, of Ashburn recently purchased from Mr. W. J. Taylor, a nice farm about four miles east of Ashburn. Mr. Reason Smith, one day last week, killed at his place three miles from Sycamore, four hogs that netted 1302 pounds. They cannot beat that in Kansas. During stock-taking, we found we had a large stock of clothing on hand and have decided to make this offer to our customers: We will sell them clothing on time at cash prices.