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THE ATIIEXS GEORGIAN. MARCH G, 1877. t
Fashion Dots.
Polka Jots aro not fashionable.
New percales are in dark colors.
Woolen stuffs for Spring wear are
figured.
Fringe continues to be a favorite
trimming.
Evening dresses are laced instead
of buttoned.
Gray is to be the fashionable color
for Spring.
New cambrics and percales are
now exhibited.
Turquoise jewelry seems to be
much in demand.
The real prineease dress has but
one dart on each side.
The popular gold ornaments are
all in Etruscan 6tyles.
Faceted gold jewelry is briljiant,
neat and very fashionable. '
Flounces of wash materials will be
edged with Smyrna lace.
Diagonals and plai i goods will be
out of fashiou in the Spring.
Bronze green is the 1a>hionable
dark color for street suits in Paris.
Crape is the fashionable transpar*
ent stuff for ball dresses in Paris.
Blue and cardinal will be a dashy
combination in Summer dresses.
The novelty in fans is amber sticks
mounted with white ostrich tips.
Transparent stuffs are worn exclu
sively by young ladies in Europe.
Very dark shades are as fashiona
ble for children as for grown folks.
Narrow gold bracelets are more
in favor than the heavy, broad ones
Montague curls on the forehead
are the style of the passing moment.
White Smyrna laces are used for
trimming red fiannel skirts and draw
ers.
Modistes predict that prineesse
dresses will be worn through the
Spring.
Cashmere de beffe is manufactured
this year in fancy squares and
checks.
Dark blue water proof skating
suits are worn over cardinal red
petticoats.
Long trained bustles aro worn by
some ladies under trained evening
d losses
Cardinal red cashmere stockings
are clocked with black, or blue or
white silk.
Tiny chocks of dark green and
white, and bine and white, are seen
among the new stuffs.
Jewelry made of tigers’ claws has
become fashionable since the Prince
of Wales’ visit to India.
Shirred flounces are going out of
style. Double-box plaited ruffles
are the favorite trimmings.
“ Combings” of hair are now made
into beautiful switches with the roots
of the hair at the top.
Humming bird jewelry, mail'* en
tirely from the feathers of these little
creatures, is sought for in Paris.
Lawns dotted with springs of flow
ers, with borders for trimmings, are
coming into fashion again. Lace
and fringe are represented in the
border.
Ladieqtfire permitted to wear half
low-npck dresses to the ojtera in Paris
this season. Before this waists cut
decollete have been absolutely ^re
quired.
The new goods for Spring wear
are in shades of brown, grey, navy
blue and myrtle green. They are
soft and especially suitable for mak-
' sng into the clinging costumes now
so popular.
Lockets havo entirely taken the
place of brooches, except in the case
of the oblong gold pin which is used
for fastening the shawl. Sometimes,
too, it confines the Catogon braid of
hair, and it may yet find favor as a
cravat pin.
Ladies who have difficulty in mak
ing their hair remain crimped, will
find the following remedy of usq:
Five cents’ worth of gum arabic dis
solved in very little hot water and
* left to stand over night in enough al
cohol to make it thin; then bottle.
The hair should be wet with the
mixture before being crimped.
Music and the Drain a.
1 hey are ‘ net ft all v enamored
of
Soldene in New Orleans.
Miss Charlotte Thompson has been
playing in Rochester. ,
John Jack reports theatrical busi
ness good in Portland, Oregon.
The Oates Opera Bouffc Company
is performing in Cleveland.
Sothem produced his “ Hornet’s
Nest” in San Francisco, on Monday,
v “ The Black Crook," With real
water, is the attraction at. the St.
Charles Theatre, New Orleans.
Ben De Bar has been making a hit
in St. Louisas one of the “Dromios.”
The other *• Dromio" was a Dutch
man.
There is a Russian chair used in
the fit si act of 44 Lvs Danichefl'” at
the Union Square, New York, which
cost $200. 1 > . •
The Boucicault Comedy Company
made an immense hit in Washington.
They go to Richmond and Norfolk
aller this week.
Boucicault. lias not yet finished his
new comedy for Wallaok’s. It is
doubtful, indeed, whether it he pro
duced this season.
I.' Miss Abbott is successful In con
certs, De Vivo will organize an Eng
lish opera company, with the new
prima donna at the head.
A. C. Wheeler has disappeared
from the journalistic firmament. He
is said to be writing 44 Nym Crinkles"
for one of the sporting papers.
(Miss Alice Dunning is expected to
return to America from Australia
and N»*w Zeland, where she has been
very successful, early in the summer.
One scene in
STOVES!
STOVES! STOVES!
.1 am now peering for sale at -
Low Prices,
The following celebrated ^Cook Stove*, all of
which are warranted equal to any offered in
this market.
I J. H. Reaves,*. IQ77 i H. A. I Offiuxcx,
David Oak*, j lp I I . \ WX. L. Wood.
IRON KING, GATE CITY,
BEST,
CRICKET, PALMETTO.
Call and aee before purchasing.
J. C. WILKINS.
oct.31.6:n.
LOOS OTJT„
Two Doors below S. C. Dobbs I
J. W. COLLINS,
He he* just returned from New York and is
now receiving a larger and better
Stock of Goods
than ever before. He calls your i*j>ecial attention
\ to ^
BOOTS, SHOES, JEANS.
STAPLE DRY GOODS AND GROCERIES.
cet.10.tf.
A. K. CHILDS.
It. NICKERSON.
Y. H. WYNN
Belton Hotel,
Sol-boa Georgia.
Situated oG mile* on the Atlanta, Richmond
and Air Line Railroad from Atlanta, and within
one mile of thejunction of the North East Rail
road of Ga. The Proprietor ia now prepared
to serve all who coll upon him with meals at the
following rales:
Silicic meal 50c. ] Per week §6 00
Per day $1 50 | Per mouth $20 00
julylS-ly .. S. 11. HtJGHEN.
THE ATHENS
Furniture Manufacturing
COMPANY.
. • .
Believing that? Athens, and the section of
country around, should. Iiave, uud would cor
dially support a first-class
Etaritiire Store and Factory
we have entered into a partnership, bought out
the Machinery and store of Gilieland. Wood fz
Co., huU the store of J. F. Wilson & Co., and
determined togive the business a fair trial uuder
the firm name of the Athena Furniture Manu
facturing Company. . • '
At the store occupied by J F. Wilson & Co.,
we propose to keep a stock of Furniture equaled
hy few and surpassed by none in the Stale. Mr.
Jav O. Gniley ha* charge of this department,
an'd will be pleased to wait ou any desiring
goods in this line.
At the stand of Gilleland, Wood & Co. we
will keep all good* of our.owu mannfucture,
such as Bedsteads, Tables, Chairs, etc., and in
addition will keep a large and well selected
stock of Coffins, Burial Cases, etc. Mr. \V. I..
Wood will give his personal attention to this
department.
We have engaged with Mr. Win. A. Reming
ton to superintend the Manufacturing and Re
pairing liepartment. His.kill us a workman
guarantees success. All kinds ot repairing done
at short notice. Our machinery for Dressing,
Sawing and Turning will be kept running ns
usual. Give us s trial tuid be convinced that
Athens'can compete 'successfully with any city
in the Sonth in the sale of Furniture, etc. *
The Athens Furniture Min. Company.
Railroads.
MAGNOLIA
PASSENGER ROUTE,
CHILDS, NICKERSON & CO.,.
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALERS IN
HARDWARE, 1R0H, STEEL MU
HORSE AND MULE SHOES,
HORSE SHOE NAILS,
Agricultural Implements,
Li-:t<ls, Oils, Glass and Varnish; Harness Leather,
& Jute Rope,
All persons indebted to the late firm of J. F.
WipoN & Co will please rome forward .pd CARRIAGE AND SADDLERY HARDWARE,
settle at once. The accounts will be tonnd till
the 15th January, 1871, in the bands or Jay O.
Gailey, at the old stand. A word to the wise.
declSWim ’ ~
J. F. WILSON Sc CO.
Otir Boarding
House,*’ as firodurcd at the Chestnut
Street Theatre, Philadelphia, is said
to have cost the management $1,500,
George Rignold, at the conclusion
of the run of “Fifth Avenue,” at
Booth’s Theatre, will return to Eng
land to appear in Birmingham, as
Henry V.
Georgic Langley, the recently di
vorced wile of Charles E. Furbish,
will, it is said, soon marry a wealthy
New Haven merchant, named Don
Thompson.
Mr,, Charles' Fisher, Mr. J. H.
Ring nmf’Mias May Nunez, of the
Fifth Avenue Company, are per
forming this week in “Pique,” at the
Bowery Theatre. *
Mr. J. H McVicker pays Edwin
Booth six hundred dollars a night
fop himself and his company. Five
years ago, Booth got one thousand
dollars a night alone.
The report of the Brooklyn fire
disaster finance committee sho's
that the total receipts from all sources
for the sufferers have heeu $32,406,
and the amount expended, $6,308.
A coteniporary says: “For one
so young, Miss Rogers displays abil
ity as :m emotional actress that is re
markable. and a few years’ more
experience and study will enable her
to stand side bv si le with Clara
J i
Morris ”
Wagner is described in a private
letter as walking about Rome with a
stovepipe hat on the hack of his head,
looking at pictures in a wandering,
childlike fashion, asking no questions,
and avoiding conversation generally.
Hie suit of Edwin Booth against
Jarrett & Palmer, of Booth’s Theatre,
though decided as for as the injunc
tion on the name is concerned, still'
continues ns to the ten thousand dol
lars damages claimed by the actor,
who claims to have exclusive owner
ship in the name.
The diamonds Mile. Aitnee wore
in the “Julie Parfnmeuse” and “La
Vi P.trisienne’’ were paste. In 44 La
Petite Mnriee,” however, she wore a
couple of solitaires worth $8,000.
The remainder of her brilliants, val
ued at $92,000, are in a city Safe
Deposit Company, New York.
Liszt is 66. Verdi is 63. FlotoW
is 65. Offenbach is 58. Von Bulow
is 47. Stiint-Saens is 42. Rubinstein
is 47. Nilsson is 35. Sir Julius
Benedict is 72. Carlotta Patti is at
Leipsig. Jaell, the pianist, is iu
Paris. Mile. Tiliens is singing in Ire
land. Madame Rose Perkins is sing
ing in Franca Opera appears to be
at a low ebb in Italy.
Augusta & Y emassee,
-THE
rATTOPlITB ROUTS
T O
Charleston, Savannah, & all Points in Florida.
Leave Athens 9 30 P.M.
Arrive Augusta 7 35 A.M.
Leave Augusta -.9 30 A.M.
Arrive Savannah 4 30 P.M.
Arrive Charleston 5 20 P.M.
The only line running through cars
between Augusta and Savannah.
The only line making close connec
tion at Savannah with the Atlantic <fc
Gulf Railroad.
No “Omnibus Transfer” at Sa
vannah. To secure the advantages of
through cars, no delays, first-class
c iiiipiiieul, fast time, and sure connec
tions, purchase tickets of Capt. W.
VV. W ii.liams, Agent., Athens, Ga.,
via AngtiBta and Yemassee only.
T. S. D AY ANT,
G. P. A., Augusta, Ga.
J ulyll.Om.
NOTICE.
Augusta, Ga., May 1st, 1876.
On after Monday, May 1st, 1876,
the Passenger trains on the Georgia
Railroad will run as follows, viz:
Day Passenger Thai* wilt
L. P. 1 Q. S.
Low Prices, Quick Sales!
$50 TO §100 SAVED.
Is the Verdict of the Numer
ous Patrons of the
AUGUSTA MUSIC HOUSE.
Extraordinary Inducements.
MP* B A. rehJ <S.J»
HUBS, SPOKES, BUGGY WHEELS, AXLES,
SPRINGS, RUB ER AND LEATHER BELTING.
’MILL SAWS, MILL FINDINGS, ANVILS, VICES,
BELLOWS, HOLLOW WARE, ETC., ETC., ETC*.
Manufacturer’s Agents for the sale of
Fairbank’s Standard Scales.
\i
WINSHIP AND SAWYER’S CELEBRATED
Cotton .Gins, Cider Mills, Syrup Mills and Evaporators, Watt Plows,
Farmers’ Friend Plows, Pumps, Circular Saws, etc.
'Any
po e delay.
decl9-ly
Call and Examine Onr Stock and Prices.
TO THE PLANTERS
Leave Athens at
, 9.00 A. it.
Arrive at Augnstaat
Arrive ut Atlanta at
. 4.00 r. Ji.
. 4.00 r. n.
Leave Augusta at
. 8 00 A. M.
Leave Atlanta lit
. 8.00 a. zi.
Arrive at Athens at
. 1.55 r. h
Night Passenger Tnsix.
Leave Athens at
. 9.50 P. si.
Arrive at Augu-ta ut
. 7.55 a. si.
Arrive at Atlanta at
. 5.25 a. si.
Leave Augusta at
. 8.20 P. si.
Leave Atlanta ut
.10.30 p. si.
Arrive at Athens ut
. 0.50 a. SI.
AXTD ©B.GA2TS
—AT—
Wholesale Prices to Cash Buyevs.
G. O. ROBINSON. Ll’DDEN & BATES.
G. O^OBINSON &C0.
Havk the most Complete
assortment of
:• I • ■■ . ■ ’• '
PliLXTOS JLZTjD
South of Baltimore.
FOURTEEN OF THE BEST
MAKERS ARE REPRESENTED.
Every Instrument warranted to give
entire satisfaction.
A GOOD STOOL AND COYER
WITH EVER Y PIANO.
Purchashing Lai uly tor CASH,
enables us to sell at New York LOW
EST PRICES, with freight paid to
any point.
G. 0. ROBINSON & CO.,
Will sell one hundred PIANOS
and two hundred ORGANS for
small, monthly* payments, arranged
to suit alh responsible parties..
NORTHEAST GEORGIA!
Having Completed Arrangements for I lie Sale of the Well Known
Excellenza, Dobb’s Chemicals for Composting,
Pas*uiv,xeT* from Atlanta, Allien*, \Va*b
iugton, or any jaunt on the Georgia Railroad
nuJ Bnmclu-*; by taking the Day Passenger
Traifi, will make close connection at Canmk
with Train *br MilU-dgeville and Macou.
Sleeping Cars on Nil'll, I’asscng. r Train*.
S. K. Jolt*sox’ Superintendent.
npril'J-tf
Schedule Northeastern Railroad.
ON and after Monday, November 6th, 1876,
the schedule of this road will be a* follows:
MORNING TRAIN
Leave Athens 4.45 A. M.
Arrive ut Lulu 6.45 A. M.
Leave Lnln 7.30 A. M.
Arrive at Athens 10.00 A. M.
EVENING TRAIN
Leave Athens 5.00 P. M
Arrive at Lula P. M
Leave Lula s.20 P. M
Arrive at Athens 10.20 P. M
Passengers going to Atlanta, Macon, Mont
gomcry, Columbus, New Orlcaus, make close
connection at Lula with down passenger train
on Air Liue at 6.45 P. M.
Passengers going North and East take tho
evening train and connect closely at Lula with
up passenger train on Air Lins* No delnv at
bula. J. M. EDWARDS,*
nov.-tf Superintendent.
RTABBLUnnd STATIONARY
Long’s Dissolved Bone Nonamoniated,
The undersigned tVKpectfiilly cab's attention to the following prices for the
year 1877, to-wit:
Excellenza Guano, : cr ton, payable Nov. 1st.,
in 31i(l<Uing Cotton at 15cts. per pound. $72.00.
Excellenza Guano, per ton. Cash. 50.00.
Dobb’s Chemicals on time, two barrels 500
lbs. 20.00.
With Cotton Option 15cts., bases middling.
Cash price, per two barrels 500 lbs. 14.00.
- Freight to he paid on delivery, 40 eta. per barrel.
Lang’s Dissolved Hone IS onamoniated,
In barrel’s 250 each for composting, two barrels 500 lbs. composte a too.
for $18.00.
Cotton option 15cts. bases middling, Cash price for two barrels, $12 00.
Th.e Well Enown Excellenza,
Ready for distributing, needs no eulogy from me, the people know its virtue
and excellence above v.ll others.
The Dobb’s Chemicals, bier known os Edlenza Chemicals,
Has been used throughout the country with the most happy effects for the
last three years. The Dissolved Bone, gotten up for this year, is equal to
any ot* like character in this or any other market. Give me a call and get
the very b t Guano and Chemicals for composting.
jan2-3
MTmILL GEABIHG MADe|
MFTlNG.Pm.LEYS AND HAIj
I The UNEQUALLED IAS.LBFFELlinnnT.TH
Address, POOLE & HU NT.
uj.rjl.il .ly.
SEW> FOR CIRCULARS. BALTIMORE. MD.
Musioal .
—AND—
MUSICAL MERCHANDISE
Of all kiuds.
We import direct from Manufactu
rers in Europe, and supply our cus
tomers 25 per cent, below New York
retail prices. Musical Instruments
sent by Express to any part of the
South,* with privilege of returning at
our expense, if not entirely satisfac
tory. ’ '
BEST ITALIAN STRINGS,
Sheet Music and Music Books,
THB3 LATH1ST PUBLI-
CATIOKTS.
strumeuu, Drams, Fife* and Cymbals, at Low.
est Manufacturers’ prices.
PIANOS TONED AND REPAIRED,
have secured the. service* of Mr. C. II.
TAYLOR, a fin
ticsl experience,
will rec *
: : \ !
aug29-6m. ■" 265 Broad Street.
S. C. DOBBS.
Dr, John Cor dine,
Late of Mississippi,
HAVING DECIDED TO MAKE ATHENS
bis future liome, new tenders Ilia professional
services to the citizens of Athens and its vicini
ty. Office at Drug Store of R. T. Brumby,
where he may bo found from 8 o’clock a. it.
to 6 r. si., when not professionally engaged.
Can be found at night at residence of the lat
rs. Goldings. march28.1y.
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Cash. Sae -
Will be sold on the first Tuesday in December
next, at the Conrt House in Athens, 200 acres
of land, more or leas, (if not sold before) two
miles from the Georgia Railroad Depot, on the
road from Athens to Lexington, being a part of
the plantation known ns Cfislky Level, contain
ing nbont seventy acre* ot cleared land; twenty-
five of original forest, balance old field. For
further information apply to
MRS G. W. KING, Athens, Ga.
nov.7.tf. P. O. Box, 1796.
Due 2Toti.ce!
All persons indebted to the undersigned either
by note or account, arc respectfully invited to
call and settle up. The new year has set in
and a great many have fallen behind and have
paid but little. How are «c to maintain credit
slid 1st onr account* stand from month to month
and from year to year. Man’s first duty is te
owe no one anything. Let every one come op
and pay bisaccount and show that there ia some
integrity alive yet. Those who do not come up
must abide the law. 1 shall not wait beyond a
•easonsble time. Short profits and quick set
tlement* i* my motto tor .the fttture.
;an0-2ra. S, C, DOBBS,