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f. and invite Oglethorpe
OUR NEW STO: i-'; Is now open, we our
| friends to come and inspect it. Without
4 ; .iiii any “blowing” we say that we have as large •
a stock of as good goods at as low prices as any house in Athens. Our
Stock embraces everything new and fashionable in DRY GOODS, NOTIONS,
SHOES, CLOTHING, Etc. We carry also a A I S&CO.
complete line of Carpets, Curtains and Shades
We invite an inspection of our goods. I
FOR CHEAP GOODS !
HARD TIMES CALL
-AM) YOC CAN' GET THEM JiV CALLING AT
HUGGINS’ CHINA HOUSE
ISrosid St., Athene, (ia.,
Where you will see the grandest display of Lamps, China, Crockery and
(i lass ware that you ever beheld. Decorated China Tea Bets from
>3,00 a set up. Decorated Chamber Sets from >3.00 up. Tin
Sets >1.30 up. We have a tremendous stock tinware for the
wholesale and retail tradc. <hit* stock iu all lines is full
to overflowing and our prices are down to bard pan.
We will Save You Mnney if You will Call and See Us.
Knives and Forks, Spoons, Carvers, Tea Hells and general line Dining
Boom Goods. We lead on all grades Knives and Forks. Lime,
Cement and Plaster Paris constantly in stock.
HUGGINS CHINA HOUSE, •
> a M liroad St., ATHENS, (HA.
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formation of Our Readers.
WHITE OAK PICKINGS.
ItOVlili.
—Frosty morning.
—Pretty weather for sowing grain.
- Mr. Josiah Ilewell is still quite fee
bio.
— Wo regret very much to give Mr.
< 'lark up as lie will move out of our
count v.
Rev. M. S. Weaver and daughter
spent last Saturday night with the fam¬
ily of Col. It. B. Mathews.
Miss Nancy Ilewell is. wo are sor¬
ry to state, quite feeble. We hope
soon to report her recovery.
—Misses I .aura Mathews and Mattie
Baugtan MI t •i week with friends
and rt live n Lexington.
c \ t g people enjoyed last a candy
yn night at the
r. J. W. Baughn.
\fr. Hester, the photo the man. was Of
LI Tic u >e first of week.
course be was delivering pictures.
— Mr. Lee Brav and sister, Miss Bes¬
sie, visited friends in Flatwooda Satur¬
day last, to the delight of some of the
Chapel hoys.
—(ieorge Moore’s frequent visits to
Millstone is creating some excitement.
We will say to him that he had better
set things right.
WESLEY CHAPEL.
qu suers.
—Three white Hosts aud then a rain.
Mis- Ellen Goolsby, of Wilkes,
sneni last Monday with Miss Gussie
Howard.
—Messrs. R. D. Slaton and J. O.
Crawford spent last Saturday night and
Sunday with Mr. R. T. Tiible, near
(’orinta church.
—Some sowing wheat, others think as
cotton is a pretty good price aud flour
cheap they w ill raise cotton aud buy
flour. Thus it goes.
—Mrs. T. \V. Crawford is spending a
few day# with relatives in our vicinity,
and of course she, with her sweet little
girl, Gladys, is ever as welcome as tbe
flowering of spriug.
—Judge Bacon and wife spent last
Sunday with us aud it is always a pleas¬
ure. From his report of the «ale of
marriage license ihe market may well
he reported dull—just the opposite of
cotton, it should uot be thus.
—It is » lamentable fact that there
is not that sense of moral obligation to
romply with contracts that should be.
The law is a very tedious and expensive
procew to enforce it. The trouble and
annoyance, together with the actual
’ i K casioncd h\ it, would J justify the
apjphcatiou %• # Of f what I burns »a says: Man s s
inhumanity to man makes countless
millions mourn.”
—\\ e hope yet to chronicle some mar
riages hefure severing our connection
—{A With re,, a HI- v v, r-t HO a. 1^—1 local reporter. w. >ye
have the stub of a pencil worn out in
that service, and regret that so few of
CARLTON ITEMS. I
NICODEML'S. |
—Cotton brought W 1-4 cents here
Wednesday.
—Everybody in Carlton observed
thanksgiving.
—Our sister town, Corner, as a cot¬
ton market, ain’t in it.
—Mr. F. G. Glenn, of Winterville, is
seeing the sights in Carlton.
—Dr. J. A. Dillashaw moves to At- j
lanta next week, so we are told.
—Messrs. L. G. Johnson A Son, of I
Danielsville, sell cotton in Carlton.
—Uncle Dick I’oterfield, 0 ®
ville, was in Carlton last week selling
c °ttou.
—Mr. John Moon and Leek Comer,
ol Comer, spent the day in Carlton
Monday.
—Mr. Hob Cheney, of Harmony
Grove, will teach school at this place
next year.
—Mr. Lloyd Brooks, Sheriff, and
Charley O’Kelly, Clerk of Court, Tuesday. were
visiting friends in Carlton
—Athens cotton buyers have not got
a pound of Carlton cotton this fall.
Carlton pays above Athens prices and
can’t sell to Athens.
our many young men have given us an
opportunity to inform the public that
they had manifested wisdom for, if
entered into with judgment, there is lit¬
tle doubt that it will prove the ultima¬
tum of human happiness. Satan cat)
reprove sin.
MAXEYS MATTERS.
1.IV1N08T0N.
—Sowing a good crop of small grain.
—Eggs 15 cents per dozen at Max
eys.
—Wonder where l’rof, J. A. Thom¬
as is at.
—Tom Brightwcll wants a pumpkin
to give thanks for.
—Cotton will bring a good price next
fall is our prediction.
Cotton went up too bite to do the
average farmer any good.
—Guy K. Brightwell returned from
Atlanta Wednesday night.
—Cotton on a boom, but don’t for¬
get to plant plenty of corn next year.
—Dr. Quigg, of Conyers, delivered
a tine scimou here last Monday night.
—l!ev. Mr. Aiken tilled his last ap¬
pointment for this year Sunday night.
—The merchants of this place ob¬
served Thanksgiving by closing their
stores.
—Mrs. Dr. Brightwell is staying a
week in Rome for the improvement of
her health.
—The friends of Tom Brightwell
will be glad to know he has almost en¬
tirely recovered.
—Misses Annie Gillen and Maud
Birchmore visited Bairdstown Wed
nesday afternoon.
—The boys are making it lively for
the feathery tribe. Tom Bailey shoots
but nothing falls. ;
—The depot at this place has been i
furnished with better doors since it
was broken open.
—The year of 1S!V2 is now ueariug
its cud, and we have better prospects
before us for another year.
—Miss I.ula Deckner, a charming
young grand-fattier, ladv of Atlauta, is visit ini; ' her
Mr. II. C. Bugg.
-Rheumatism ,,, of the bowels , Y, tack , ,, ed .
Monk Gillen this week, but found a
hard case and had to give it up.
—Miss Glennie Smith, of Bowling
Green, who has many frieuds here was
mingling with them Monday and Tues¬
day.
—Maxeys has more tine such dogs than
any other place to its size, as grey
hounds, pointers, shepherds aud New
Foundlands.
— Maj. A. T. in Brightwell created Max
much ' excitement the grove at
eys Wednesday afternoon shooting at ,
owls and buzzards. He killed the owl
hut the buzzards escaped.
_Mrs. Turner, mother Of Mrs. S.
Bailey, will make her future home at
Maxeys, having become afflicted so
she had to break up house-keeping at
j her home m Oeouee county.
I — Tho 1 ne natrons p.tirons of Ol Mavevs Alaxtvs his?h uigu school si uuoi
1 are requested to meet iu the halt next
Wednesday night, 30th iust. Busp
: ness of importance Will be discussed
and it will he to your advantage toi be
present, (omen you uesire to iook
to your and your children's interest.
—Ihe people , of . this , . place , on
young
j joved quite a nice entertainment at
, tne the Dome home or of Mr. Mr and anu Mrs Airs. T. F i D . UU Gil
ham last night. A thanksgiving oyster
i 1 supper ‘ it was, and grandly msuaged by
Misse. Mi , Annie Annie Oillen Gillen and rniH ManJ Maud Bir Hireh n
more, who had seveial visiting friends
with \hern.
the plantation he bought from ('apt. J. :
I. Callaway about the litst of January. ;
—Major B. it. Biuus spent the whole
of last week in Atlanta and Augusta -
taking >» all the Cleveland demonstra¬
tions.
—Two of ihe cleverest drummers out
on the road gave Woodstock a visit
last week—Frank Smith and Eugene
Lesler.
—llev. Mr. Sorrow preached his
farewell sermon for this conference year
in the Methodist church. Subjeect,
u The j„ ( ig me nt Day.”
_ Mr John Carlton, son of the lion. |
If }I (; ar i u ,n, was in our midst last !
wee jj soliciting and buying cotton for £t.
L. Moss & Co., of Athens.
—Mrs. Walter Arnold spent several
Jays last week with her sister, Miss
Daniel Florauce who Daniel, went in to the Atlanta absence to make of Mr. |
a
visit to Mrs. Tilley and see the Carni
ral.
—A little negro about three years old
on Mr. Bryan’s place got badly burned ;
the other day. Standing with its back
to the lire its clothes caught and burn¬
ed him on the hips and 1 -b the small ot
the back near his kidneys. The doctor
does not thtok it will live.
— Carlton is soon to have a newspa¬
per. It will be called the Carlton
Headlight. Mr. A. W. Mathews will
he editor and manager.
—Mr. John W. Thornton shipped
over eighty pounds of game from this
place to Atlanta on last Tuesday.
Same consisting of rabbits and birds.
— Mr. Frank Howard, one of Ogle¬
thorpe’s large planters, sold cotton in
Carlton last Thursday. Mr. Joe Ste
yens, also of Oglethorpe, was selling
cotton in Carlton.
—Our Clever Jessie Warren goes to
Elberton mighty often on business for
his house, (Mattox A Tate.) We think
Jessie has something else in view be¬
sides his mercantile interest.
ANTIOCH ATOMS.
TKP.
—Busy week with grain sowers.
—The horse drovers of uu inferior
class have already begun to visit us.
—We will soon he in first-class or¬
der if the ehitterling suppers continue.
—Representative McWhorter was at i
home last Sunday and brought with i
him a new hat.
Mrs. M. J. Colclough, of this j
place, is visiting relatives in Oconee
county t ills week. !
-Mr. J. II. Hunter, of Madison, '
Wits over last Sunday vising his mother
ami an,! Other riJnlivps rtlauv(8 near near here litre. !
_Howell Young is now with C. L.
Howard A Co. ami will assist them in |
selling their immense stock of mer¬
chandise.
—Our friend “Pet” of Maxeys has j
been right sick but we are glad to
ij n(nv that he is about well again at
jj,is writing.
—Judge Win. Howard, one of the
Salem neighborhood’s old landmarks,
now eighty years old. and a good citi
ze n, came up to see us last Wedues
day. Mr. Norton, tlie contractor of
Crawfordville. is remodeling Mr. W.
F. Adkins residence and when he has
finished it it will , he a , beauty. Autioch ....
9 Mill steadily growing.
—Rev. Mr. Aiken preached his last
sermon at ( entre church at this piaee
1» 9 ‘ Sunday unless they oofereuee sees
fit to send him to this circuit again.
M Aiken has made a g00 j impression
, his „ ock wou u like ,0 see him sent
here aaaiu.
—The Antioch Literary club enjoy- J
ed j an oyster . supper i last evening at
the hospitable home of Mr. and Mrs.;
11 K end ticks «i tins ill non The snn
p er consisted of other things to tempt
the appetite and all who were lucky aud
considerably enough »o get a ticket was there
imposed on their
live apparatus.
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WOODSTOCK. nuunsiuta.
sen ex.
-Some wheat is being sown, hut not
much as should be.
—Mr. E. M. Drake has scored two.
Another son is added to his household.
-Misses Kate and Lucy Arnold
8nent last Tuesday with the Misses
'
Drake lirase.
—Ren Drake savs Johu l’eek s goal
tee has grown about six inches in his
absence.
—Ben Drake and sister. Miss Leila,
and Bessie Vrin^tou took in the
~
v arm\ai Iso wctK.
_Major H. H. Bimis has bought the
°Fl homestead and nUniqiinn ptaatation former!v torm r _V
owned by hlS father.
-—capi. r J. . d. , i'aniei ,, . , ami , laay , . cut .
tO \\ ashlligton last Tuesday OB bust
nc#s connected connected with uuu the me jmuus Hinns estate. es,aic.
—Mr. Walter Childs will move up on
A full and fresh line of canned
goods for the inspection of those
who come to town court week at
Eddie T. Roane’s.
FREE EYE TESTS
-WITH
l^jfppsr
X' F
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$ 1 &
0f r ,>
CO'S. Y E-METER
AT LITTLE’S DRUG STORE,
en.4i» ronn, ga.
EXAMINATION OF TEACHERS,
i r |MlE State School Commissioner having named
public schools, i will hold the said examum
tion at Crawford academy, until Crawford, Stationery on the day
mimed from fl:S0 a. m. G V. m.
will be furnished. .John 1-'. CHENEY,
Comlty Sch ° o1 Com -
SCHOOL NOTICE.
O tTKRINTFNDF.NTS and teachers of public
S schools of Oglethorpe county are hereby no¬
tified that the Slate School Commissioner lias
appointed Friday, December 2d, as a legal holi
day in the public schools throughout the Stale
for the purpose of observing “Arbor Day.”
Govern yourself accordingly. F.
JOHN CHENEY,
County School Coin.
/N EOKGIA, OGLETHORPE COUNT r.—Court of
It Ordinary, Nov. 7th, tS'12. The appraisers Nora
appointed upon the application W. Watkins, of Mrs. for
S. Watkins, widow of E. a
twelve months’ support for herself and minor
children, having filed their returns, all persons
concerned are hereby cited to show cause, if any
eourt'w'hy said application J. J. BACON, should*not Ordinary he O. grant- O.
ed.
Sheriffs Sales.
TTTlI.L be sold before the Court-house door
\ 1 jn the town of Lexington, Oglethorpe
county, Ga., on the first Tuesday in December,
1802, between legal sale hours, to the highest
bidder for cash, one tract of land lying and being
in Goosepond district m said county containing lands
seventy acres, more or less, adjoining M.H.Artiold of
Peggy 'Mercer. Willingham estate, the
and others. Said land levted on as property
0 * Luther is. smith to satisfy a fi. in fa. favor issued of by A.
the county court of Elbert comity
Franklin vs. Luther G. Smith. Notice given to
x”vember iITSd-Y"’'"’ j I'd! W in n jSherUL
i*»»tponert Sherurs. sale.
before the court-house door in I-exim-ton, Og!e~
tborpe county, Georgia, a house and lot of land
containing three acres, more or less, situated
and beingiu the town of Lexington, lot Oglethorpe
county, Getwgia; said house ana of !»»d sit
"«^ t> S.a^nmhSVtvtlrf'a Jesse L. Howe, ciwiieT deceased, ami
Smith, Estate of
{j£ n °* 2!d lot of^Hod^vie/iYnYY-'uio'^troi.m'v of
0 f Marv T. Boggs, a non-resident Georgia, by
*$Kh district, G M., of Oglethorpe comity,
Georgia, in favor of Smith Brothers aprainst Ma
rv T Bogg«. Tenns cash. Thi« November _-M,
lsie. J. r>. wins, Sheiiff, o. c.
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»T»HE I HON. HAMILTON McWHORTKR,
lenteTfrom ,yf thi$Circuit, brine Hrovidpiiiiiilv
pn holding the ngular October
term of the Suuerior Court, it was ordered that
| he be adjourned 9 o’clock nntil the first All Monday u>
December neat summoned at attemd a. m. iVAoher jurors Term and
witnessi's to
win be required W attend said adjourned tenw.
Let parties, attorneys and all others concernest
take due notice and govern themselves accord
October asth, use.
geo. h. lestkr, cieri s. c.
HOW IS THIS?
-WE H-A-"^7’E
BOOTS # SHOES
For Every Man, Woman and Child
IN OGLETHORPE COUNTY.
CALL EARLY AND GET YOURS.
«
Remember Place and Name of THE LEADERS,
C. W. BALDWIN & CO.,
Corner College Ave. and Clayton St.
Two Doors from Postoffice, - ATHENS, GA.
THE TARIFF TALKS! J.
WE ARE ENABLED TO MAKE
SPECIAL * DRIVES
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Shoes, Men's Clothing and Hats.
An immense stock ol Shoes. Don’t fail to examine*
them. The largest and most select stock in the
county. Don’t forget that we are the shoe
dealers ot this section. We “get there”
and are determined to “stay there."
CLOTHING AND HATS.
~ All-WOOl Mdl's SllitS lit $7.50. All-WOOl -JeflUS fit 25
yard. line Cassmiers „ . at , ol) - cents yard, ,
cents a a
line of Overcoats at “Tarif-otf " prices.
A variety of Rubber ('oats and Shoes.
.
i Fine lot elegant Lamps and Lamp Goods. One Car of
| Salt. 100 Barrels Fresh Flour. Buggies, Carts,
; all correspondingly low prices.
Harness, at
SMITH » BROS,
X J E2TIXTC3-'XOXT, (3-.A..
,
/^i edrgi v, oci.EnrottiE county —Court of
SES&'E for
i^nve widow of Jesse U Howe, deceaseii, a
lwelve months support for herself and minor
children having fiied their return, all jiersous
| COIU -emJd .ire Mid\prfStl^hom5nwtegran't- hereby e»e.i to t fco;v cause, if any
ed. ’ JJ. BACON, Ordinary O. C.
It eorgiaToguethorpe sen.— couhtv.—A Whereas, ppik*- a. t.
tion for i^wve to of Win. It
Brightwell, executor on the estate
KrightirplI aec«&sed aoDiies to me for leave to
all of toe !ami> belonging to sod decease 1
. wdl of «id
' not si>ecificaUy disposed of by the
decease-1, including aH the wildlands belonging
■ to said estate; These are, therefore, cite and ad
monish aH persons inteiested to show cause, if
any they can, why said leave Shonid not he
1 granted on ihe nret Monday in December, 1®2
t. Ten und ?rray hand and official signature, this
2t-t day 0 f October. Ordinary, O. C.
otateof gkokgia, Oglethorpe coun
praying an order granting tbe establishment of a
new of W r^d E. Faust commencing and running at or m near a southerly the residence direc
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tion by the Amis Mills and mtersectine the Lex
'idfncc of'phnip^w’kutii^, ‘teSad
whereas commissioners appointed for that pur
imlfpimedreljrted^thS'Boa'rd that
-aid road win be one of mueh public utility and
convenience; now this ie to.cite andI admonish
all u»er?oua tb&t on aod after the hrst day of
l^ecember, 1S92, said new road will be grante<)
if no good cause is shown to the contrary. By
order of the Board of Commissionere. This .,tl»
day of October, 1892. GEO. H I.ECTER,
Clerk Board Com re.
Ripans Tabules purify the blood.
Ripans Tabules cure indigestion.