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The Covington Star
Covingto n, Georgia, Tuesday, December 13 1898
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liable farmer
OOKING STOVES
ARE THE BEST.
you need a stove, try one of these and be
Wc have received another lot of
EAUTIFUL RUCwS
great many other beautiful goods. We would be
J to have you call and examine our elegant stock
irchase. No trouble to show goods.
W, B. LEE & C0.,
SOUTH-EAST CORNER PUBLIC SQUARE,
VIXGTON,
8. 1898.
.C. SWANN.
p enormous stock of goods of every description, where
In buy lor cost or on time almost anything, at prices
you can’t afford to not see before supplying your wants.
[stance, you can buy a keg of steel nails for $1.65 ; steel
and scooters for 2 cents a pound ; pair of cassimere pants
cents; the goods they are made of is worth more
[• Everything on same basis. See the goods and prices
t (.Liuvincea. j\o troutue to snow you through.
t_ a swA-irjsr,
ngton, Georgia.
.E.EVERITT 1
-WHOLESALE AND RETAIL
DFflCTURER OF FINE HARNESS.
DEALER IN-
8 clothing, Buggies, Wagons, Surreys, Phaetons,
by Carriages, Sewing Machines, Mowers, Binders,
I Rakes, Cane Mills* Pianos and Organs.
b large store rooms filled to overflowing with well select
pds, and at prices to please you. 1 manufacture all my
ps and guarantee every set to give satisfaction. They
pde of the best material and in the best style. I do all
of Harness repairing at very moderate prices, Robes,
pep a -well selected stock of Saddles, Collars,
jets, k Whips, Dusters, Storm Brushes, Aprons, Buggy Oils, Paints, Cushions, Back lops, Bands, Um
ombs,
&c.
1 r MATERIAL.
try wagon material, such as wheels, axles, spokes, rims,
——shafts, bolts, iron, dasli leather, &c.
HICLES. VEHICLES.
| vehicle, department is filled with the best styles of open
I°P buggies, phaetons, surreys, road and farm wagons,
lars of experience has taught me how and what to buy to
my trade. 1 have now in stock more than three car
of ft ne buggies.
SEWING MACHINES.
p a good stock of standard sewing machines,
l p-t°-date in respect. Guaranteed to give
every
CHAMPION MOWER.
\ ’ Cnpion Mower is without a doubt the best machine
nnd , ' 0n the market,—strong, simple, fast cutting,
* n, - ( -ded to make it the best mower on the market.
1 ‘UXOS AND ORGANS.
sic fivers are invited to examine my stock of pianos
• have the goods, and at correct prices on easy
Ca 11 a fl‘ 5 rd not to examine stock, 1 can’t afford
1 V°ur v „ trade. Yours my
to please, '
E. EVERITT,
VlNCTON •i- .fit - 9 » <Sp* G
-
RoVal
Baking Powder
Made from pure
cream of tartar.
Safeguards the food
against alum.
Alum baking powders are the greatest
menacers to health of the present day.
HOVM. MKIHfl l-OWOC. eo., KIW YQm.
HONOR ROLL.
FIRST GRADE
Candler Slocum, Essie Jordan,
Lottie Miller, Jim Claude Farmer,
Alva Cooper,
SECOND GRADE.
Lenor Wright, Ralph Shepheid,
Ethel Worsham, Ethel Higgins,
May White, Nelle Butler,
Mrs M. S. Lawrence, Teacher.
THIRD GRADE.
Inez Lasseter, Alline * Wright,
Janie McLarin, Larue Lee, Jessie
Vining, Beatrice Bell, Winnie
Huson, Nellie Gibbs, Minor
Guinn, Ernest Peek, Annie Clyde
Wright, Allene Pickett* Homer
Cook, Katie Vining,
FOURTH GRADE.
Simms Heard, Lucy Bryan, Ida
Higgins Ruth Davis. Tom Perrv,
Myrtle Mobley, Berto Lee, Dora
Gibbs, Roy Stephenson, . Sarah
Stewart, Sudie Colley, Madge
Terrell, Willie Cook, Lillian
Hollis Harry McDonald.
Mrs. C. V. Glanton, Teacher.
FIFTH GRADE.
Pauline Gibbs, Ackie White,
Lester Lee, Berdie Trenholm,
Rose Rheberg, Robert Vining,
Fields Taylor, Evalina Middle
brook, Emmett Wright Elanor
Hays Susie Weldon, Doris Clark,
Tom Swann, Mack Robinson, Paul
Evans, Sadie Elliott, Alver Mc
Donald.
SIXTH GRADE.
Essie Hyer, Paul Lester, Hyda
Heard, Eliza Davis, Bonner
Simms, Emmie Stewart, Byron
Albert, Joyce Perry, Lillian
Stephenson, Nellie Bryan, Loia
Allen, Authur Vining, Christine
Rheberg, Willie McLarin, Sam
Boortsin, Mary L. Henderson,
Pearl Johnson.
Mrs, E. V. Spencer, Teacher.
FRESHMAN CI.ASS.
Dcssa Hays, Lenora Ousley, Clara
Carr, Rosebud Spencer, Bessie
Heard, Catherine Butler, Dempie
Biggers, Fannie Henderson, Lil¬
lian Clark, Ethel Farmer, Annie
Higgins, Birdie Shepherd, Mamie
Hollis, CliflordHenderson, Ralph
Wright, Jessie Loyd, Dudley
Guinn
SO PH MO RE CLASS.
Sallie Simms, Sallie Turner, Susie
Bryan, ;Mabel Higgins, Ophelia
Mavo, Johnie Geiger, Camill Perry.
Aessie Carroll, Lizzie Pickett.
Sadie McDonald, Brownie Huson,
Cornelia Fowler, Clem Bryan,
Howard Odum, Donald Corley,
miss Delia \V alker, Teacher.
Africana
Will cure Rheumatism.
Africana
Will cure Scrofula.
Africana
Will cure Old Sores.
Africana
Will cure Syphilus.
Afr icana
Will cure Constipation.
Africana
Will cure Exzema, Ca¬
tarrh and all blood and
Skin Diseases.
Africana
Never Fails.
It is the true remedy for all
Blood Diseases. Smith.
For r sale bv Brooks &
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The mayor’s election comes on
of Dece, “ b "'
Facts Tersely Told
Eggs have gone clean »t out of
sight. I »
25c buys a large feather or wool
duster, at R, E. Everitt’s.
Some fields of cotton haven’t
been picked over a single time.
Cotton that remains In the field
until after Christmas is seldom
ever picked.
Pianos, organs and sewing ma
chines, sold on easy terms, by R.
E. Everitt.
A pension has already been
granted for a soldier, who was in
the present war.
<< When hard times come
no
more,” you may expect the millen
ium on the next train.
We don’t need ballot reform one
hundredth part as bad as we need
tax reform in Georgia.
The republicans will hereafter
have both houses of congress by
clear working majorities.
A small lot of baby carriages
ranging from $5 to $25, just re¬
ceived at R. E. Everitt’s.
Don’t buy a buggy, wagon or
harness until you have examined
my stock. I have the largest stock
of vehicles and harness in Coving¬
ton. R. E. Everitt.
Don't waste any time on local
legislation at this session, as the
people can get along without that;
but, pass the general bills on the
line of retrenchment and relief,
and then go home.
Show your patriotism, gentle¬
men of the legislature, by starting
the relief ball to rolling along the
legislative channels; set the broad
ax of retrenchment to hewing
down expenses; and stop the big
appropriations, until we can pay
il
journ, and ---------, all will be forgiven.
BEFORE BABY IS BORN
A Valuable Little Book ot Interest
to all Women Sent Free.
Every woman looks forward with
feelings of indescribable joy to the
one momentous event in her life,
compared with which all others
pale into insignificance, How
proud and happy she will be when
her precious babe nestles on her
breast—how sweet the name of
4 4 Mother. 1 ’’ And yet her happy an¬
ticipation of this event is clouded
with misgivings of the pain and
danger of the ordeal, so that it is
impossible to avoid the feeling of
constant dread which creeps over
her. The danger and suffering at¬
tendant upon being a mother cau
be entirely prevented, so that the
coming of the little stranger need
not be looked forward to with fear
and trembling, as is so often the
case. Every woman who reads
this paper can obtain absolutely
free a valuable and attractive little
book entitled Before Baby is
Born, > > by sending her name and
address to the Bradfield Regulator
Co., Atlanta, Ga. This book con¬
tains priceless information to all
women, and no one should fail to
send for it.
Nwanii’u Hobby.
A fresh car just received, the best
hail patent. Call and supply yourself,
ami quit eating meal flour. T. C. Swann.
1 am offering figure! Lnwnfit Organ
dies. Muslins, and White goods, at before prtc
es that will interest you. Cad
stock is picked over. T. G Swann.
liny Perfection Flour.
We mean, of course, T. C. Swann’s
Perfection r Flour, is the highest patent Only
an d 1 be b. st Flour on earth.
f 1.25 per t-a<k.
Call for those bargain shoes, which I
ottering so very, very cheap. I
am
Swann. two-thirds life
\gk about those colors Crayon,
Portraits, in Water or
which I furnish you absolutely free.
T. C. Swann.
Free, yonraelf,
Get a fine large Por-rait of
relative or friend, water color or crayon,
absolutely free, at T. C- Swann s
A big lot of ladies' Under vests goi ng
sacrifice. Supply youmelf while
they are going cheap- T. C. Swann.
LSI GOHHRY.
WMtiinftB*, o. ••
Afford. *apertor *dr»ii
t»gc» Inanirie. may b,
reur mid* through tMeditor
*
Where the Preachers Go.
The assignment of preachers tor
the Oxford district, by the North
Georgia conference, for 1899, was
made on Tuesday, and is as fol¬
lows :
J. S. Bryan, presiding elder.
Midway—E. A. Gray.
Oxford Circuit—A. M. Pierce.
Newborn—A. C. Cantrell.
Social Circle—G. W. Duval.
Madison—R. T. Dubose.
Morgan—M. H. Eakes.
Rutledge Circuit—J. H. Pace.
Shady Dale —A. D. Echols.
Eatonton—W. L. Pierce.
East Putnam—W. T. Caldwell.
West Putnam—C. S. Wright.
Monticello—W. B. Dillard.
Clinton—T. R. Kendall, Jr.
Covington—S. B. Ledbetter.
Lithonia Circuit—J. T. Eowe.
Stone Mountain and Clarkston—
— J. Speer.
Decatur—T. C. Betterton.
Emory College—M. Callaway, J.
E. Dickey, H. S. Bradley, Julius
Magath, and C. C. Jarrell.
Emory College Student—E. D.
Low.
Orphans’ Home—G. W. Griner.
The Presidential Pendulum.
The last seven presidential elec¬
tions New York has been carried
alternately, with the regularity of a
four-year clock, by each of the two
great political parties. The record
is :
1872—Grant, republican.
1876—Tilden, democrat.
1880—Garfield, republican.
1884—Cleveland, democrat.
1888—Harrison, republican.
1892—Cleveland, democrat.
1896—McKinley, republican.
In 1900, according to the rule,
the president should again be a
democrat.
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World.
The Rev. Irl R. Hicks.
The annual almanac and month¬
ly paper, Word and Works, are
now known from sea to sea. We
are pleased to call the attention of
our readers to the almanac for 1899,
now ready. It is a splendidly print¬
ed and illustrated book of 116 pag¬
es and the storm forecasts and dia¬
grams and astronomical and scien¬
tific matter are superior to anything
that has ever been seen before in a
25 cent book. His monthly journ¬
al, Word and Works, is one of the
best literary, home and scientific
magazines in the country, besides
containing his monthly storm fore¬
casts with explanations. The sub¬
scription price of Word and Works
is $1.00 per year, and a copy of the
Hicks almanac is sent as a premium
to every yearly subscriber. Single
copies of Word and Works, 10c.
Price of almanac alone, 25 cents.
Send your order to W ord and
Works Publishing Co., 2201 Locust
street, St. Louis, Mo.
Parlor Car Service Between
Atlanta and Savannah.
The Central ot Georgia railway
is now operating a through Parlor
Car, service between Atlanta and
Savannah, on day trains numbers
1 and 2, which was commenced on
Sunday, October 30, 1898.
Seat rate, for distances of 100
miles and under, 25 cents. Seat
rate, for distances of 100 to 200
miles, 50 cents, Seat rate, for dis
tances of 200 to 300 miles, 75 cts.
Christmas Presents.
Dr. J. W. Migrath’s Portrait and
Picture Framing House, Macon,
Ga. Pictures copied and enlarged
in all the different grades. Prices,
from $2.00 up. Pictures, Easels,
Jewelry, Writing Tablets, Paper,
Ink, Envelopes, Mucilage, Har
montcas Pocket Books, &c.
Office and Store, 558 Mulberry
street, oposite Hotel Lanier, Ma¬
con, Ga.
Orders by mail promptly attend¬
ed to.
Pay as much as you can,
keep the money moving, It
help things very much.
Our Starlight Rye,
AT 81.00 PER QUART,
IS SUPERIOR TO ANY GOODS ON THE MARKET.
JJT KNOWS A GOOD THING
vu. W) WHEN HE SEES IT.
mm Santa clause does, as does
m 2 the and connoisseur liqurs. in hne wines
we have a choice
" selection from the best distil¬
Ki lers of liquors , and the rarest
1 and finest vintages of wines,
wm that is possible to secure. Our
Id ff holiday stock is being sold
at
"i C.OPrA'Oi" mm l prices that is like making our
patrons a Xmas present.
We beat the world on pure Mountain Corn Whisky.
LANGSTON LIQUOR COMPANY,
WHOLESALE LIQUORS,
--43 Peachtree Street-- -
ATLANTA, GA.
ruum Bros.
We begin the Fall and Winter Season with a stock
larger and richer than ever before. We bought our
stock before the tariff question was settled, and are in
a position to sell Clothing, Hats and Furnishings even
less than the prices that ruled last year. The following
quotations are proof:
Men’s Suits from $5 00 up. You’ve known
Children’s Knee-Trouser Suits from $1.50 up. us as the origi¬
Boy’s Long Trouser-Suits from $1.50 up. nators of cloth¬
ing economies and fair, open, plain figure, one-price dealing.
For over thirty years this house has stood for manufacture 'll all 1
VJU. ucuet AUU cueaper, we
Ill UlUGt IVI v v_ y
tne clothing we sell. This policy saves you the middle man's
profit. No other house in the south does it.
EISEMAN BROS, Nos. 15 mid 17,
Whitehall St.
(\ QOOD REHEDYI
If you are suffering with a disease, something
like a “Shortage of Money,” caused by paying
too high a price for shoddy stuff, the remedy for
it is to buy good goods with little money. The
only merchant that can supply you with such a
remedy is
r V
L 9
I have enlarged my stock, therefore, giving
my customers a more complete line of Dry
Goods, Notions, Shoes, Hats, Caps, Trunks,
Clocks, Parasols,Ladies’ Capes, Skirts, and waists
a speciality. Remember the place, as my es¬
tablishment is now in the 4 4 Arch P'ront” build
ing, southeast corner public square.
B. BOORSTIiY, COVINGTON, GA.
Bon Air COAL ! Bon Air
is the BEST. Try it, and be convinced.
I SELL THE MITCNEL AND LEWIS
1 AND 2 HORSE WAGONS
WITH A 12 MONTHS’ GUARANTEE.
X g;ive my personal attention to
Storage and Weighing
COTTON
R. P. LESTER, Covington, Ga.