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fad M&mm Jvwawmiu Pbbby, Thursday, December 11. local news, —Dont Fail to call on 0. M. Branan, the “Cheap Mule Man,” 520 Poplar street, Macon, Ga., if you want a mule or Horse. ^ 18 lbs. Best Granulated Sugar for $1 at Fred M. Houser’s. ~A.11 kinds of Concentrated Soups 10c per can ft W. B, Sims’. FOR HOMEST WORK Go to W, B. WRIGHT at Elko. Carriages, Wagons, General Repair Work. New Work, put up to order. Horse-Slioeing given special attention Fine Painting, in both Carriage and House painting, Highest oash price paid for Sorap Iron and Metal. . Watches and Silverware. We have' just put in stock the most complete line .of > Watches we have ever car ried. We also have a very- nice line' of Sterling Sil- ware and Fancy China for Wedding Presents. Call and see us and get prices. We defy competition. . . No trouble to show goods. J. L. Fincher & Son, . • . . fcf ■ V ' •• " ‘ Fort Valley. Ga. Fanu 'Loans We consider good farm latjds the best security for loans. We oan make suoh loans promptly and at lowest rates. If you wish to borrow let ub hear frqm you. Security Loan & Abstract Co, MACON, GA. J. J, Cobb, President. Tuns. 1?. West* • Sec, uud Att’y. MONEY. Loans negotiated on improved farms, at lowest market rates, and on most liberal terms. Business of fifteen years atandin Store than three million dollars loans nor"tinted. Facilities unsur passed. ^OWABD M. SMITH, Vo. 314 Si>um»4 St.. Macon, Ga mmiilir U.S.&Co< • I Although it has been quite a while since there has been any thing from our little “villa,” we have not been sleeping. I oan assure you. Our motto is “Prog ress, ’ and we practice what we preach. She Sunday School wilf have a Christmas tree at the school-room here on the night of Deo. 24th. We invite everybody to come out and help ns make this the most successful tree we -have ever had. The different committees have been appointed and we feel sure they will do their duty. Santa Claus says he will be with us. We also ask each person to bring a “pound/’ and after the presents are delivered- every-thing possible will be done t6 make the evening pleasant. Ac au ap propriate hour refreshments will be served. So don’t forget the time and date. This is a splendid location for one wishing • to take boarders, as more than can be accomodated, the demand for board is much. The report is circulated that we will lose our assistant teacher. Our loss is “some one’s” gain. This is the second bride who was once our assistant teacher, we will lose this year. So girls, if you want to get married just get the assistant’s place in our school, as well as the P. M. at Byron. Our school is progressing nicely with Prof. Kilpatrick as Princi pal. The enrollment has been above the average. Mrs. W. T. Simmons of Dub lin has returned home after spend ing several days with Mr. and Mrs, W. W. Simmons. Mrs' J. G. Dorsett and chil dren of Macon visited her mother last week, Mj'b. D. H. Holleman. There will be a “pound” par ty at the school room here Fri day night of this week, Dec. 18. Everybody invited and a good time in store for all. One of the many features of the evening will be a “Magic Lanturn” show. An admission fee of five cents will* be chargedYfor all wishing to see it. Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Arnold spent Tuesday in Macon. Mr. R. D. Aultman visited the Central City Friday. Elko Etchings. By Pineapple. Messrs, E. H. Wimberly, Jr., G-. T, Brown and A. J. Skipper Made a business trip to the Cen tral City Saturday Nov. 29t.h. We have been informed that Mr. WY S. Haley will soon move with his family from what \vas : onoe known as the “Golden Hill” to vhat will be known as “Silver Mountain.” We hope he will soon be able to make a large invest ment. . The white euat of Jack FroBt was seen everywhere last Friday, and we are now having some real cold : weather. Our first snow seen this year, fell’last Thursday, Thanksgiving day. Th6 pretty flakes fell only about ten minutes. 1 Misses Estelle and Ava Haley were the guests of Miss , Lillie Skipper Saturday. 1 Mrs. A. J. Skipper and- daugh ter spent last Friday with Mrs. W. S. Ellis. Miss Julii Rentz of near Gro- vania .comes over to Hayneville thrice weekly, to £ive Maggie and Lida Ellis musio lessons. Our boys and girls are increas ing rapidly in* number. Open ybur door wider, Mr. Fitzgerald, and introduce us to your sweet, blushing “Thelma”. .Mrs. P. H. Love joy of Haw- kinsville was the guest of her son, Mr. R. F. Napier, of this place. Mr. J. ( B. Lane and sister, Mrs. T. H. Lane and Master Zeddie, visited Mrs. N. Gilbert last Satur day. Mr. W. S. Haley made a busi* ness trip to Perry Monday. Everything and everybody in a rush renting and trying to get moved and quieted down . by Christmas., It is uuderstoqd that Mr. W. G. Fitzgerald will be numbered among our inhabitants another year. He'will enterthe mercan tile business. I have but one more word to say, it will be Gro- vania’s loss and Hayneville’s gain, Deo. 5th. The all-absorbing thought: “What shall I give mother? father, brother, sister or friends*for a Christmas Present Read over this; you may see something that will strike you: Silk Handkerchiefs for children, embroidered. tOc Silk Handkerchiefs for ladies, plain and fanoy........ 15c and 25c Silk Handkerchiefs for men, plain and fauoy bordered. 60c and '75c Linen Handkerchiefs for ladies, plain.......... 6o, 10c, 15c and 26o Linen Handkerchiefs for men........................ 15c and 25c Cotton Handkerchiefs for men and ladies all prioes from.. 5o to 25c Silk Mufflers for men $1.00, 1.26,1.50 Shawls, croohgjied, several styles. 1.00 Fascinators, crocheted. 26o, 50o, 1.00 Eider Down SaqiieB, for ladies j ....... 1.00 Bedroom Slippers, fui tops, tan/and red............ $1.00 and 1.50 Gloves for men, any kind, any style. 25o,v60o, 1.00, 1.25 Glovps for boys, wool 25o Gloves for ladies, GolfB at 26o and 60o; Kid. 1.00 Buggy Robes, all grades from $1.00 to 7.60 Fine Down Comforts, Satine, $5.00: Silk. $10$)0 Ladies’ Purses and Card Case combined . 25o, 50c, $1,00 Men’s Purses. .... 5o, 10c, 15o and 26o Cutlery—Pocket Knives, 6o to 76c; Scissors.......... 10c to $1.00 Embroidery Scissors. 26o and 60c; Razors $1.00 to $2;50 Silver-plated Ware, big assortment of Novelties............... 26c Silver-plated Ware, many useful articles. $2.60, 2.76, 8,00, 8 60 Meat Mills, very useful household article $1 50> Air Guns, for boys, $1.00; Cutting Tables, will-fold up 41*25 Coal VaBeB, $8. and $4; Washstand Sets, 10 pieces.. $500 and $0 00 Window Shades, 25o and 50o; Rugs, all kinds and prices. 85o tb 8 00 ==Xj. live. :eya.tj~xys-=== -Childrens' $1.75, $2.50, $ ft For several years for a case of Piles, Boils, Oats, Burns, Bruises, Sore and Fevered Breast, Old Sores, Insect Bite or Sting, Ringworm or Tetter, that Mrs. Pope’s FI alien Salve would not cure, but so fur wo have been agreeably disappointed. The verdict of all who have used it is that it’s the one quick, absolute and perfect healer. Nothing on earth like it. Nothing sensational or fakey about it. It. stands on its merit. It is put up in a neat and pretty pack age. Use it. Your money back if you are not satisfied. If your druggist does not have it in stock,send us 50 cents and we will send you a large box by wail. Mbs. Annie M. Pope & Co., 526 Biemark Place, Jacksonville, Fla PnSITin&R GUARANTEED under reasonable l Uull lUllO conditions. May deposit money tor tuition in bank till position is secured, or f lT . e notes, or contract to pay out of salary, and without security, after course is completed and positioifis secured. Our facilities tor se curing- positions, and the proficiency of our graduates, are strongly endorsed by business men from Maine to California. Our 150-page catalogue will explain all. Send for it. Ad dress Draughon’a College at either place. [)RAUG ^ QN ’ S /JP PRACTICAL business^ Nashville, Tend. Atlanta, Q a . A Ft. Worth, Texas. Montgomery, Ala. V Galveston, Texas. Little Rock, Ark. U Shreveport, La. No Vacation St. Louis, flo. Enter any time thorough, practioal and progressive ?5 h °° ls °f the kind in the world. Author four lext-books on bookkeeping. Four weeks book, Reaping with tis equal to twelve by the old plan* aiso give superior course shorthand, etc. We expend more money securing positions than. al most any business'college takes in as tuition. Cheap hoard; car fare plid. CATALOG FREE. By Big Sandy. Miss Elina Houser has return ed from an extended visit to friends and relatives in South Carolina. Mrs. H. J. Brown aud Miss Ma mie Brown visited friends iu Hen derson Sunday. Rev. H. C. Brewton and Mrs, A. M. Houser are attending con ferencejip Thomasvillei Mrsj, J. F. Houser spent several days in Macon last week. Messrs. J. H. Grace and W. E. Till visited Perry Monday. Mr. W. O. Gaines of Maoou spent Sunday with relatives here Mrs. C. G. Hardeman of Ma con is visiting Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Houser. Mr. Geo. T. Eubanks of Hen derson spent Sunday in our city. Hon. J. Pope Brown of Haw- kinsville was here a short while Saturday. Miss Alma Harrison of Musella was here for a few days last week the guest of Mrs. J. J. Smith. Mr. C. I.Bennett of Vienna spent Sunday with Mr. W. E Means. "Miss. Julia Turrentine has re turned from an extended visit to Florida. Rev. S. B. Edwards of Hender son spent Sunday here. Dr. T. P. Jones of Unadilla was here Sunday afternoon. BOOKKEEPING, p F ..— - ■■ SHORTHAND, rjN MA N S H IP, etc., successfully J}”fht by mail or no charges. We s*vebetter Home Study Course than P e £ cent of the business colleges fU e ey personal instruction. Write I^pcelist of Home Study Course. Aaareaa DRAUGHON’S BUS. COLL,, Nashville, Tenn. —'Jo'y/Books for children, other Books tor boys and girls and old er people, at Holtzclaw’s Drugstore. Town Taxes. The Tax books of the town of Perry will close on the 20th of December, and all property own ers are request'd to pay their taxes before that tiqae. J. R. Miller, clerk. —Capes and Jackets^..all grades and prices. L. -M. Paul. *5Toix Oetxa. Bta.y avdla.03a.ixa.e13r. Have your Machinery repaired, buy parts of Machinery, Pipe and Steam Fittings and Dressed Lumber at ... Anthoine’s Machine Works... FORT VALLEY, GEORGIA. All kinds of Repair Work in Iron and Wood. Patterns made to order. Dress ed and Matched Flooring and Ceiling for sale and Lumber dressed to order. FULL LINE OF COFFINS AND CASKETS. \ Rubbers, $1.50, !.75, L. M. Paul. WHY SUFFER HEADACHE OR LAGRIPPE1 ^ CURE YOURSELF WITH CAPUD1NE ■ NO BAD EFFECTS. Sold at all Drugstores. Prudent Women know the value of a savings account in a strong bank. That’s why so many of them have a snug sum of money earning 4 per cent, interest in - - - - - - - - - Home Savings Bank, American National Bank Building. MACON, GA. R. A Merritt, Oscar E. Dooley, President. Cashier, Spring Term, 1903, — lit-; a. JDJkTZr, PERRY, GA. . | The only exclusive Furniture and Coffin Store in Perry jj FURNITURE, COFFINS, CASKETS, UNDERTAKERS SUPPLIES NEW HOME AND WHEELER & WILSON SE WIN 61 MACHINES, the best matte. Making all my purchases direct from manufacturers enables me to sell goods cheaper than they can be bought elsewhere, j Mr. J. K. VUDGB " X is with me. He has had long experience in the Furni ture and Sewing Machihe business, and will take pleas ure in showing a Machine at your home. Masonic .Building. c*i A Perry, n Mna/ntom WM a Georgia, -OF- The Best Price For Cotton Is the thing all farmers want when they are ready to sell. ' i. ' V , ' Iron Warehouse Near Depot, PERRV, GA. Begins the 1 first Monday in January— 5th day—and continues 5 months. Incidental fee for resident pupfis $2.50; non residents, $3.50. Prof. W. W. Driskell, principal. Mis^eS Annie B olleman and Mary Kil- ltD, Assistants. This is a graded school of high order, and under competent instructors it read ily ranks with the best high schools of the state. ■ ... The incidental fee must be paid in cash to the secretary and treasurer of the board, Mr. B. C. Uoltzclaw, before pupils will be permitted to enter the school. „ . , • .. , ., It will be more beneficial *o the cmi- dre»,more agreeable to the teachers, and more satisfactory to the Board of Edu cation and parents if each child is per mitted to enter on the first day of the term and not be allowed to miss even one recitation during the entire session. Good board can be obtained in private families at from $8 to $10 per month. Any other information can be obtain ed by addressing either of the under signed. K. N. Holtzclaw, Pres. B. C. HoltzciiAW, dec. and Treas. CASTOR IA for Infants and Children. Subscribe for Vhe Home Journal. is ready to serve all comers, with best facilities and a deter mination td give the best service. • BAGGING AJSTD TIES , for sale at lowest market price. High-Grade Fertilizers For Grain Jand Fruit] Trees. Respectfully, "E5 ."T" "Tl /t* a -T^r^"ri=rnv/r a rtw ■ImmIm ■in4L«faiMBiniaW Jmihh y ' s Y. ' ' ^7 ’ " i / ^ ^ t'lBt ‘‘ •• Y r , I BUTCOTTON SEED LIVERY STABLE ON MAIN STREET. I am still selling the.... l Bears the Signature of THE BEST ON THE MARKET. I am also handling Paints, Oils and Glass. IMY a. BA-IhlKIGGlIM:, ert., DEALER IN HARDWARE. 808 Third St. (M'eav Post Office) MACO^, GA