The Brewton Standard from Brewton, Alabama • Page 2

5.5,", Ml 3 SthiscRiBE NOW for The Brew- DC Rfc fluB Mgu I mm mmw mm ton Stanaatd. Urniufnn Standard, men iuii re came frightened at the sight of the machine and ran away. Dr. Parker, seeing that the horse was being driven by a woman had already stopped his machine and shut off the Mrs. Atkins quickly got out of the buggy and THE BREWTON STANDARD How does it sound? ROBBINS HlcGOWIN CO.

PUBLISHED EVERY THURSDAY. SUBSCRIPTION. $1.00 "A Ou Year i. Month Escamiua County is wearing her Sunday clothes these day. She can was trying to fasten a tie rein around the horse's head when the is entered at the The Stain Sard Oaug Brewton, Alabama, as second-tass mco at nr mail matte fliee at or Sae vo Days Only atlord to do it because she is pros-, pering to a degree never before known.

Special NSW OFK Up Stairs in Mayo Building. E. M. ovflace, H. C.

Rankin. M. H. C. Rankin Busiuess Manar 'v1 Edjtor, The farmers of our county are preparing to plant their spring' crops with light hearts for every Tuesday and Wednesday, Jan.

9-10 m. THE BREWTON STANDARD. horse made a dash, the dragging lines catching Mrs. Atkins around the feet and throwing her heavily to the ground. Dr.

Parker ran to her assistance, and finding that she was hurt carried her into a nearby house where medical attention was given her. It was found that she was badly shaken up and that her hip was possibly fractured. The patient is resting well at the last accounts, and it is hoped that she will soon recover though her advanced age, 50 years, will operate against her. thing points to another successful year for them. As we announced in our last is- ''sue of the year 1905 dated on Dec.

Our regular rule which we have when goods are sold far below their worth will prevail, viz: NOTHING CHARGED, NOTHING SENT ON APPROVAL Tire Brewton Standard starts the new year with a new name and new life. Send your subscription now in order that we may have your name as a new subscriber. MILLINERY DEPARTMENT. We are going to arrange for some fine clubing offers with several tine periodicals. We will be able to give you some splendid bargains in this line.

Watch for our announcement later on. price of The The subscription only ONE Send this Brewton Standard is DOLLAR a year. we will demon amount to us and strate to you that this money i worthilyand satisfactorily spent. 21st, our name changed on Jan. ist from The Standard Gauge to The Brewton Standard.

We took this action because we have felt that we could better help out our town and county by flying the name of mr twn at our mast head. -0 newspaper business is Vv ane to us, we feel a great asure in the work and are sure" that the more experienced that we become in this field the more attached to it we will be. Just right here we desire to express our heartiest appreciation of the loyal support given us by" our coterie of subscribers during the past few months of our management. We naturally expected that quite a number of the old subscribers would have their names dropped from the list due to a change of management and our limited acquaintance with the bulk of them. However, we are glad to know that only a few of thenv have done so, and appreciating their motives, we do not blame them, though we certainly expect to win them back and ere long have them re-enlisted on our books.

The large number of new subscribers that come to us is indeed flattering, but we are not going to stop at this we are going out after others and we are not going to I. eld up until we get them. Pardon The Brewton Standard belongs in "-'lr county, and it We frank! 1 vou and we Torts to- Dr. Parker greatly regrets the accident and did all in his power to prevent it. Nokomis- Christmas has come aud gone.

It was a very quiet day in our neighborhood. Mr. Edwin CalLounof Mississippi, spent Christmas wit his parents, Mr. and Mrs. E.

H. Calhoun. Mrs. E. T.

of Havelock Xebr. is spending the winter with her daughter Mrs, J. II. Wilcox. Mr.

and Mrs. Burkhart have moved from their place near here to the old hotel at Wilson. Mr. Burkhart will take charge of the Bryars Bros, stores. Mr.

Herbert Morris was a pleasant visitor here Sunday. Mr. E. Camp, of Mobile, is spending a few days with home folks. Mr.

and Mrs, Curtis Calhoun spent Christmas with relatives at this place. Mrs. Weekly and children left Sunday for Castleberry where they will visit relatives for a few days. Miss Lena Calhoun visited relatives at Sunday. A sociable was enjoyed at the Messers Comer and Cunningham found that the dear people did not ''enthuse" to any great extent over the gubernaterial race at this early date so they called off their campaign for a time and have been resting on Jtheir guns for the past two weeks.

Ready-EUlacle Garments 6 only Ladies' Short Jackets, each $1.75 3 only Children's Reefers, each 95c Misses Fine Skirts, $1.75 to 2.95 Ladies Fine Skirts, $2.00 to 4.50 Ladies Waists, 50c to $1.75 Fine Sweaters, Ladies, Misses and Children, $2.75 down to 1.65 Infants Knitted Sacques, 25c, 35G and 506 Silks at Cost All $1.00 Grade of Velvet, the yard 60c. All $1.50 to the yard I.O0. Wool Eiderdown, the yard 20c. Wool Dress Goods at Cost. Dress Linings at Cost.

Dress Trimmings at Cost. Trimmed Hats-Half Price After a millinery season we are willing to rlose out Ladies' and Children's Trimmed The editor of the Standard had occasion to make two trips to Montgomery during Christmas week and found that business in the Capita! City was prospering as never before known. One of their prominent business men remarked that the crowds of people on the home ot Mr. and Mrs. Smith last street some reminded him of times when pecial and important attrac- place in the city.

'ion was taking Wednesday night. Miss Winnie Wilcox resumed her school at the McCoy school house Janist after the Holiday vacation. Mr. D. C.

Camp has put in a stock of goods in building opposite We ask the farmers of Escambia County to iats we have left at one-half price. carefully the aedings of tiie his 1 wart has recently gone 1 illS In oontients in some of our 1 where he will engage a.i 1 recentlly arriv. at ty towns and we are goiug to get Ladies Neckwear, Belts, Combs and Handkerchiefs ble beneiii. iu j.ne ot Mr. and! Mrs.

Others in order that every portion of Escambia County will be repre- McLain. ves Another I Mora of Bay jrlhe Miss Mi net te ly. was a visitor (here recent Mj.ss Wilcox, is teach vancing the price cotton. Even the most rampant sceptics are convinced now of its value in establishing better price-. The fanners of the cotton producing States should heed the warning of the association and not undo the work which has already beer, done, by planting an increased acreage.

ing near Fiomaton, is sbending the sented weekly in our news columns. We expect to exploit the cotton movement in order that our farmers may keep posted on the situation relative to the fleecy staple. The Brewton Standard enters the field at a most propitious time, certainly the South has never before experienced such an era of prosperity as that -u they now enjoy; truly.it 3 has at last come into Holidays at home. 1 Mr. Jermgan and'bride, nee Miss Alma King, spenfl the Holidays with her folks, Mir.

J. W. King and family at this Iplace. Maybe you received an unexpected gift and have been disquieted by the thought that the giver may be thinking "A fair exchange is no certainty." Or if not this, possibly you failed to get your loved ones all you wanted for them. The prices are made tempting on what is left in Toys end Holiday Goods.

Bibles and Holiday Editions at cost. Don't Fail to Come During These Two Days For it will pay every man, woman and child in the county to look thr" TABLET AND VESr Uur b. I. seems to be on the decrease. Let everyone: make a resolution to be present and lead a helping hand, whenever possible, this year.

SI.Ml'LK SIMON. Jewish all our pgti present and future readers a happy--New Year and another twelve month's-of prosperity and success. Gow For le Apply to We acknowledge with much appreciation the following bouquet from the esteemed Greenville Advocate "The Standard Gauge, published at Brewton, will, after a new yt change its name to The Brewton Standard. Some months ago the paper wis sold to Mr. Rankin, and since then new newspaper man has developed info one of the best writers in all the wiregrass or pine woods section.

lie is an acquisition to the press of the State and is destined to make his mark. The Brewton Standard will take high rank in he weekly A good this otlice. HARD I906, Never before has the future looked 60 invitiug to the farmer, the mechanic, the merchant, the banker and to all. branches of business in the country. Prosperity has showered her gifts upon the people with lavish hand, and the year 1906 presents a bright prospect to all classes and all things point to a continuation ot that prosperous con dition that has distinguished the country during during the recent i Optimism has control of the ground and the pessimist is relc 'gated to the rear.

"Here' to 1906! A Kidney or lder trouble can alwajs cured by uin Foley's Kidney Cure in me. NEW Plow Stock Carpenter's 4 Stoves and He Loaded ware and Glas Material, Sav Peavies. Escambia Cotton Association The Escambia County Cotton Association met Monday at Coutt House, with small attendance. The object of meeting wis to elect delegates to both the state and the Southern Convention of The fate of the Southern Co: Something Fine Tor the Connoisseur ot revel in forXmas feast is our choice brands of Chateaux wines, fine llurgun-dies. Whiskies and IJeers.

Our brands of standard Champagnes are favorites wi'li th-jse who love a dry and Mi wine. Try our "James E. Pepyer" for Christmas. Cotton Growers. The following delegates wete elected to go to Montgomery January 3rd and represent Escam vH ton Association rests in the hands ot I't- planters.

This year' happy jresult has demonstrated 'fi" what this excellent organzat ion can v. 4m tf Mtv.i th.ir ciinnnrl It hi. STOCK AWIN bia County in the Alabama State Convention J. NT. Davison, J.

Holland, A. Pittman, J. W. Ogletree, J. VV.

Terry, and E. M. Lovelace. The delegates elected to attend the convention of the Southern Association on Jan. nth, nth-, jtf ''ooves every farmer to stick to tin: fcintion nd abide by the ndvicr w'jtl-'iggettions sent out by its of If the planters throughou' ittj th disregard all warning-M riant as much cotton 5, tba afforM of this body Old Stag, per gal.

$1.50 Watson Rye, per gal. 1.75 Monogram, per gal. a. 00 Roscdale, Pr gal. 2.50 Ruby, per gai.

3.00 pld Select Stock, per gal. 3.50 Paul Jonei I'ure Rye, per gal. 4.00 Oldest and Best Whiskey made. 60KER md 13th, at New Orleans were AT OLD i and "las. E.

I'epper," per gal. 4.00 M. W. Terry, VV. J.

Holland. heypnee Of cotton will bf It is only by a close and i organization and 'ity to its mandate -ontrol of the sit Sn't make tbt slanting tot anothei you These prices are net f. o. b. Mobile, and no one can furnish better goods for the money.

Complete price list (or the Hiking. Liquor. Dealers 22 So. Commerce fcu, Mobile, Ala. Mrs.

fltklns Hurt Saturday morning, while Dr. E. T. Parker, driving his motor car, was making his regular round calls to asee his patients, horse driven by Mrs. Atkins ba- ax1 S7h ijiJSrjfir- I 51 4.

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