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POLITICAL ANNOUNCEMENTS,
Announcem3nr« Received Im,ter than
11 O'clock Wednesday Morning,
Will be too late for That W eek.
A pretty home wedding was sol
emnized on Tuesday afternoon, 18th
inst., at the residence of ihe bride’s
parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Sande-
.HI.,,.f ar > when their, second daughter,
the democratic nomination for the office j Miss Evie, was wedded to Dr. Pair
of State Senator for the 2 Ird Senatorial R. Brinson of Stillmore Ga.
For State Senator.
I hereby announce my candidacy for
district.
Respectfully,
H, A. Mathews.
For Sheriff.
I hereby announce myself a candidate
for the office of Sheriff of Houston coun
ty, subject to democratic primary.
Respectfully, Jno. F. Troutman.
I hereby annohuce myself a candidate
for the office, of Sheriff of Houston
county, subject-'to democratic nomina
tion.
Respectfully,
Walter E. Means.
I respectfully announce myself a can
didate for Sheriff of Houston couuty,
subject,to democratic primary. If elect
ed promise faithful service.
M.L. Cooper.
I hereby announce myself a candidate
for the office of Sheriff of Houston
County, subject to the Democratic nom
ination. Respectfully,
J. M. Pitts.
For County Commissioner.
I hereby announce myself a candidate
for re-election to the offioe of Commis
sioner of Roads. and Revenues of Hous
ton county, subjeot to democratic, nomi
nation. Respectfully,
J. «T. Houser.
I hereby announce myself a candidate
for the office of Uotnm;.ssioaer of Roads
and Revenues of Houston county, sub
ject to d,em ooratio nomination.
Respectfully, Z voh Hays.
For County Treasurer.
I horeby anaonuis myself a candidate
for re-election to the office of County
Treasurer of Lloustoii oouacy, subject to
democratic nomination.
Respectfully, W. J. Moore.
For The Legislature.
I respectfully annoimee myself a can
didate for re-election to the Lower
House. Having had experience, I feel
that lain better able to serve the inter
ests of the people. If elected, I prom
ise to discharge my duty faithfully and
fearlessly. S. S. Taylor.
I hereby announoe myself a candidate
for the pffi ie of Representative of Hous
ton Poiinty in-tie next Legislature of
Georgia, subjeot to Damioratio nomi
nation. Respectfully,
Robert E. Brown.
To the Voters of Houston County.
I respectfully ask your support in the
Democratic primary for Representative.
With the experience of the last term in
the House, I will be aole, if elected, to
render you more efficient servive in the
next. 0. O. Richardson.
For Tax Collector.
I hereby announce my candidacy for
the offioe of Tax Collector of Houston
county, subject to democratic nomina
tion. I bespeak the hearty support of
my friends from every seotion of the
couuty. Respectfully,
A. W. Murray,
I here|i|' aunounce myself a candidate
for the offioe of 'fax Collector of Houston
County, eubj <ct to Democratic Primary.
T earnestly s>licb th- support of the
voters of the county of my birth. If
elected, I promise faithful and efficient
service, Respectfully,
W. C. Lewis.
1 respectfully amovnci m'sclf a
Candidate for the office of Tax Collector
of Houston county, subjeot to the Dem-
cratio Primirv. J. W. Rushing.
At the appointed hour, the beau
tiful home was filled with friends of
the bride and groom, and at 3:30
o’clock, as the sounds of Mendehl-
son’s wedding fmarch pealed forth
under the skillful touch of Mrs. O.
M, Heard, of Vienna, the wedding
party entered the parlor. First came
Miss Carlos Taylor of Donnard, Ga.,
with Mr. ,J. M. Temples, of Summit,
Ga.| next, Misp Maud Durden, of
Summit, Ga., with Mr. J. Tom Dent
of Macon; then the groom with his
best. man,-Dr. J. R. Yaumans of
Stillmbre, Ga.; then the bride with
her maid, of honor, Miss ,Etta Sande-
fur, of Denuard, Ga. After taking
their' positions, the|most saCred
ceremony was impressively perform
ed by Rev. A. V. Simmess, of Val
dosta, Ga., which made the two
hearts to beat as one.
The bride is one of our most ac
complished young ladies, possessing
rare traits of characte:; in fact, all
qualities that are requisite in the
make-up--of a typical southern lady,
and her friends here regret to see
her leave.
The groom is a successful young
dentist of his place, and is an honor
able, upright and noble gentlemau,
and is to be complimented in ^win
ning the prize he has taken off.
Miss Evie was becomingly attired
in a gown of castor broadcloth and
carried a bunch of violets, which
seemed typical of the purity and
modesty of her life.
The bride’s maids wore lovely
gowns of gray.
The presents were pretty and use
ful, and the number attested the
friendship of both bride and groom.
We wish for the happy couple just
enough cloud's to make the sunshine
appreciable. Plow Boy.
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To the Voters of Houston County.
After thinking over the matter, I
have decided I would not be doing
justice to Mr. W. J. Moore to run
for the office of County Treasurer,
as he has only had the office one
term, and for this reason I withdraw
from the race. With sincere thanks
to my friends for their offers of
support,
I am, very truly,
J. R. Miller.
For Tax Receiver.
I announoe myself a candidate for the
offioe of Tax Receiver of Houston coun
ty, subjeot to democratic nomination,
and earnestly solicit the support of the
voters of the county. It elected I prom
ise faithful and efficient service.
Respectfully, JH. Culler.
I hereby announoe myself a candidate
for re-election to the office of Tax Re
ceiver of Houston couuty, subject to
demacratic nomination.
Respectfully, S B.T. Stanford.
Through the solicitation of friends
I announce myself a candidate for the
office of Tax Receiver of Houston
county, subject to Democratic nomina
tion. Respectfully.
Graham Thomson.
I hereby announce myself a candidate
for the office of Tax Receiver of Houston
county, subject to democratic nomina
tion, I promise faithful and efficient
service if elected. Respeotfully,
Geo. S. Haslam.
For Clerk Superior Court.
I announce myself a candidate for re-
election to the office of Clerk of the
Superior Court of Houston County,
subject to the Democratic nomination.
If elected, I will endeavor to render
the best service 61 which I am capable.
Respeotfully, M. A. Edwards.
I hereby announce myself a candidate
for Clerk of the Superibr court of Hous
ton county, Bubjeot to democratic nomi
nation. If you find me worthy and com
petent, I respectfully ask you to vote for
me. I. T. Woodard.
C ASTOR IA
The Kind You Hava Always BougH
Honor Roll of Wellston School.
1st Grade—Birdie Miller, 91;
Ernest Watson, 90; Ernest
Wheelus, 91; Oliver Byrd, 90.
2nd Grade—Maggie Herritage,
98; Irving Miller, 90; Robert
Cherry, 92; Bill Tom Deese, 91.
3rd Grade—Flewellyn Byrd,94;
Liilian Jones, 93; Hiram Miller.
93; Arthur Herritage. 91.
4th Grade—John Cherry, .95;
John Deese, 90; Bertha Frederick,
98.; Alma Renfroe, 92; Mabel
Cherry, 98; Pearl Hutto. 90.
5th Grade—Emory Herritage,
93; Forest Watson,* 92; Henry
Byrd, 91; Leonard Wheelus, 90.
6th Grade—Emma Frederick,
95; Edgar Renfroe, 95; John
Wheelus, 90.
7th Grade—Lillian Noll, 97;
Herchel Scarborough, 90.
8th Grade—Mattie Watson, 97.
T. W. Murray,
Miss Edna Harrison,
Teachers.
The March business and social
meeting of the Perry Epworth
League was held-at the home of j
Mr. E. K. Braselt-ou last Friday
evening:
The meeting was called to order
by the President, Miss Amelia
Rogers, and the opening song
“Each day He grows still Sweet
er,” was sung.
Bro, Simmons then read a scrip
ture lesson and led if pruyer, fol
lowed by a song, “When the
Saints come Marching in.”
Minutes of the last meeting
were then read by the - secretary
aud adopted; after which the, 3rd
Vice President made her report.
Motion for the Secretary to or
der some blank reports made by
Miss Nell Rogers, was .carried.
Bro. Simmons then exhorted al'l
the Leaguers to help him in his
missionary meeting the coming
Sunday evening; after which,there
being no other business, the first
part of the meeting was adjourn
ed.
After a shout intermission, Miss
Leonora. Edwards took the chair,
and following litterary program
was rendered.
Recitation—by Miss Corinne
Baldwin, “Lady Glair.”
Vocal Solo—“Margarette,” by
Miss Louise Riley i
Recitation—by MisS Andie Hoi*
phi an.
Following this was a play of un
usual merit -“A Slight Mistake,”
by Misses Leonora JEdwards, Lu
la Houser, Kate Hodges, Amelia
Rogers and Clara Dasher.
This concluded the program for
the evening and the meeting Avas
adjourned. IT. P..Houser,
Secretary.
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Henderson Items.
1 By School Gill.
Nature is again sheddiug tears
profusely.
Farmers are doiug good Avork—
much corn has been planted.
Our fruit crop is all right.
' Mr. and Mrs. Will Till and
daughter of Elko visited Mr. and
Mrs. Pearce Sunday.
Miss Hodge and Miss Ella Han
cock vitited Emerich Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Butler Hardison
visited Perry Sunday.
Mr. Jack Hodge went to Pine-
hurst on important busiuess Sun
day.
Mr. EdAvards preached at Elko
Sunday. .
Miss Hodge is visiting her sis
ter, Mrs. A. A. Smith, of Hawk-
insville, this Aveek.
Our school Avill have an Easter
egg hunt on Mrs. Pearce?s large,
beautiful laAvn. Everybody invi
ted.
We have a very interesting pro
gram for Easter at the Methodist
church.
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YOU NEED THIS HARROW.
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The best on the market. I also sell Reapers, Binders,
Mowers, Rakes; in fact all of D. M. Osborne’s Harvesting
Machinery, and Harrows of every description.
I make the best Flour and Meal on the market. II you f
u anything I sell, write me and I’ll come to see you.
> ’ A. J. HOUSER, Eva, Ga.
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TOW ABE
Municipal Ticket.
For Mayor, J. H. Houser.
For Aldermen,
B. H. AndreAV,
J. J. Marshburn,
J ; . R. Miller,.
J. A. 3moak.
R. L. Marchman,
J. D. Martin, Sr.
tmm &
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Two Turkey Goblers,
one large, the other small, com
mon stock,strayed from my prem
ises in Perry several days ago.
The large one bad one wing crop
ped, and a cloth string around
one leg. Their return will be re
warded. J. D. Martin, Jr.
L-idies all’Linen Plain Hem-
sli-kied Hahkerchiefs at 5 and 10
cents each, at L. M. Paul’s.
. Bears the
j Signature
—Tae civil docket of the next
term of our Superior court con
tains 70 cases, about 18 more than
were on the docket of the last
October term. The criminal dock
et Avill be about as usual., there
being 9 prisoners in jail to be
tried, and about 25 out under
bond. Three are|charged with
murder.
C XZbTZE]
Cures
Headache, Neuralgia,
Sick Headache
and La Grippe Jp^ins.
15c., 25c. and 50c. bottle. For sale by
H. M. HOLTZCLAAV, Druggist, Perry, Ga.
Tax Receiver’s Appointments.
FIRST BOUND.
I will be at the following places on the
dates named for the purpose of receiving
Tax Returns for the year 1902:
Byron, Thursday, April 3, a. m.
Powersville, “ “ “ p. m.
Fort Valley, Friday, April 4, all day.
Perry, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday,
April 7, 8, 9.
Kathleen, Thursday, April 10, a. m.
Bonaire, “ “ “ p. m.
Wellston, Friday, “ 11, a. m,
Hattie, “ “ “ p. m.
Perry, Monday. “ 14, all day.
Haslam, Tuesday, “ 15, a. m.
Barrow’s Mill, “ “ u p. m.
Taylor’s, Wednesday, “ 16, p. m.
Henderson, Thursday, “ 17, a. m.
Elko, “ “ V p. m.
Grovania, Friday, 18, a. m.
Haynevile, “ . “ “ p. m.
Dennard, Saturday, “ 19, a. m.
Heard, “ “ “ p. m.
Claud, Tuesday, “ 22, a. m.
Hollinehead, “ “ “ p.m.
B» T, STAFFORD, T. R.,H. C.
BRING US YOUR JOB WORK. SATIS
FACTION GlfARANEETB.
To get a new suit of
Gioihes. Of eourse yon are
counting how many dollars
• 1 y , < .■ ..<
i you’ll have to spend.
We fully appreciate
all the conditions and will
meet yot{ accordingly. Come
and let us talk the matter
over. We: can soon settle*
the price question.
BENSON & HOUSER,
The Up-to-Date Clothiers,
420 Third Strete. MACON, GA
ill
454 MULBERRY STREET,
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Hacon,
MACON’S NEW BARGAIN STORE.
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SHOES, CIOIHIIfi, 11 HOODS, MTS, II
SHOES.
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We handle ODly the best brands of Shoeh; such as
The J. B. LeAvis Go’s. $2.00 and $2.50 Shoes for men ; The Red Seal—
J. JC. Orr Shoe Co.; Roberts, Johnson & Rand’s Star Brand, and the
Richmond Standaed Goods. No other house in Macon will offer yon
such standard brands of Shoes, and remember that our .price' is 20 per
cent less than other dealers will sell you same quality of goods for.
Clay Worsteds, Cheviot, Cassimeres. and in fact
most any style in Clothing that you might want. PRIQES? Why we
Avill guarantee you a saving of 25 per cent on Firsr-Class Clothing.
We have Boys’ Youth’s and Men’s, and can fit any man in Houston
Light-Weight Suits
For Spring Wear.
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Why not come and see your old friend,
- Marx Zarks,
454 Miilhei’i^ Street, Maco- , cbAi
P. S.—I have largp back jravd and stable in rear of my store, whicli is
free to my Houston county frierids.1 |
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