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Hamilton iKi J o u rn a l.
VOL. VII.—NO. 48.
Immense Stock! Low PRICES!
J. J. Hagtdorn & Cos.,
■West Point,
Ga.
HAVE on hand an enormously large
•took of
Dry Goods and i Notions,
Dress Goods,
And Trimmings to matoh in all qualities.
Clothing, Hats and Gents
Furnishing IGoods,
BOOTS AND SHOES,
Sewjd, pegged and standard screw fasten
ed a speciality and every.pair warranted.
Everything at bottom Prices.
Constantly on hand a complete line of Burial Cases.
Are agents tor the world renowned White Shuttle Sewing Machine
THE NEW SHOE STORE-
East Side of Gilmer Street,
■WEST POINT, GA.
I desire to call the ettention of the people of Harris oounty trading at this market
to my large and handsome atook of
Roots, Shoes, Saddles, Rridles, Harness,
Shoe-Findings, Etc., Etc.
In tact I have eyerything usually found in a first class Boot and Shoe
Store, and will sell better and cheaper goods than any house
in West Point. lam also engaged in the manufac
ture of shoes and guarantee every pair Bold.
Come and see me. A trial is all I ask.
Highest prices paid for good dry hides.
T. A. LOVELACE.
School Book* and Drugs.
J. P. MILLER,
WEST POINT, - - - GA.
H
KEEPS Paper, Pens, Ink, Pencils, noisless and other Slates
and everything used in schools for educational purpose-. Blank
books, sohool books and copy books at lowest prices. Has a full line of
Moulding for picture trames, which will be cut and made up without
extra charge. Paints, Oils, Brushes for all purposes, .Lamps, Window
Glass, Ac., at. the lowest possible prices. Pure and Fresh Drugs,
Patent Medicines and Chemicals always on hand.
I thank my customers and friends lor their patronage in the past and
shall try to merit a continuance. J. P. MILLER.
I am agent for the justly celebrated Howe Sewing Machine.
1854. Established 26 Years. 1879.
THE leading photograph gallery,
Over Kern & Leobs Store, near Chat. Nat. Bank,
Columbus, Georgia.
Or. T- WILLIAMS,
FORMERLY over Carter's Drug Store, informs his friends with pleasure, that
the recent improvements and additions to his Gallery over Kern 3c Leob s store
makes it the most complete and comfortable resort in the city to have pictures made.
It has private toilet room for ladies, the finest collection of pictures of every size
•nd itvle in the eity sod the public is cordially invited to call and examine. Prices
for oictures, framed or unframed, from card to life size, cheaper than auy place in
the citv and as good as those taken by anyone. Any size or style picture, from life
or copied from any size or kind of old pioture, and all regardless of cloudy weather.
isr Remember my location, over Kern and Leob’s more, two
dooi% below the Chattahoochee National Bank. Look for Giles J.
Williams, and you will find the Photograph Gallery of Columbus that
leads ia beat and i*Ut style pictures and lowest prices,
HAMILTON, HARRIS COUNTY, GEORGIA DECEMBER 11,1879.
J. J.
IIAGEDORN & CO.,
WEST POINT, GA.
HAVE adjoining their mammoth
Dry Goods Establishment, two large
Furniture
Warerooms
Filled with a beautiful stock of
Parlor and Bed-Room Suits,
Lounges, Bureaus, Chairs,
Beds, and everything imaginable in the
furniture line, which can be bad to suit
the purse of everyone.
11A Y ELBOW SHOTS,
As Caught on the Fly.
—When yon go to Golumbus don’t for
get to call on Oliver Weems near the
Times office,'and get your hair out and
your beard trimmed. All work done in
fie best style. Prices low. ,
—Rev. S. D. Clements left on Monday
for Perry to attend the annual session of
the South Georgia Conferenoe. He is
greatly beloved by all who know him,and
his entire charge desire that he be sent
baok the fourth year.
—Capt. H. W. Pitts is renovating his
place in the southern part of the city
with a view to returning to Hamilton.
When he has completed the improvements
he contemplates, there will not be a
more beautiful residence in town.
—Last Sabba'h the Baptist Sunday
Sohool resolved finally apon the Chris
to as Tree question and a committee con
sisting of Mrs. J. T. Williams, Mrs. M.
H. M-Afee, Mrs E. C. Hood and J. L-
Dennis, was appointed to arrange for
the oooasion and carry out the plans sug
gested. Each member of the Sohool is to
be given the name of some other member
of the sohool, the name to be determined
by lot, for whom be is to make a present,
which shall be placed upon the tree. Be
sides these other presents will be award
ed, and the oooasion will doubtless prove
very interesting.
—Next week we will issue a double
Obiismas number of the Joubnat, It will
be the most interesting paper ever issued
in the oounty and will contain sixteen
pages.
—On Monday morning last we got
aboard the construction train bound for
the mountain. The ride up was delight
ful. Messrs Lee and Mabaffey have done
an elegant .piece of work in the track
laying, the road from Hamilton to the
present limit being absolulely smooth.
Things assumed a picturesque appearanoe
as we shot up the mountain, and the
sun rising behind some scattering clouds,
added much to the beauty, of thb scene.
In coming down yon feel that " peculiar
sensa'ion one has in a swing. Charley
Lawrence says the road is good for at
least forty miles to the hour, but the
next time we propose to man the brakes
ourself It will at least afford something
to bold to.
—The Jobbnal acknowledges a call
from Mr. A. M. Elledge, representing
the Monumental Marble Woiks of Col
umbus. Altbongh anew house, it is fast
attaining an reputation for its
elegant designs and superior workman
ship.
—At the last meeting of the board of
edncation of this oounty, a resolution was
passed requiring the Connty Sohool Com
missoncr to settle in full with every
teacher in the oounty, byj the first Tues
day in January next.
—The report of Captain Dendy, to be
found elsewhere, is a good one. He ha 8
discbaiged his duties faithfully and satis,
faotorily.
—Mr. T. J. Hunt closed his tax books
last Saturday and will at ouoe issue execu.
tions against all defaulters. He is a good
officer and discharges his duties faithful
ly-
—A regular tidal matrimonial wave ia
sweeping over our county. If ye editor
escapes the infection it. will be—mirac
ulous
—lf building lots were priced reason
ably, a dozen or more ?residences would
be buiit in Hamilton this winter. Those
who own lots are awaiting au advance in
prices, and those who wish to build await
a deoliue. We call for a compromise.
■ I
Marriages.
—Tuesday afternoon last, at the resi
dence of the bride’s father in this conn
ty, Mr. A. G. Ware, of Meriwether oounty
to Miss Josie Lynch.
—Tuesday evening, last, Mr. Lynch to
Miss Texas Duke, and Mr. Lem Davis to
Miss Lou Doke. Both the bride's are
daughters of Mr. Green P. Duke, one of
of the leading citizens of the 19th Dis
trict.
—Wednesday morning, last, Mr. Lam
bert of Muscogee to Miss Matilda Davis,
daughter of Mr. J. M. Davis.
—Married, at the residence of Mr. Jno.
T. Thornton, in this county, on the 3d,
instant, by Rev. C. A. Martin, Mr. J. C.
Simms, of Hogansville aud Miss Cordelia
Thornton. No attendants.
—Married, December 3d, at the resi
dence of the bride’s father, Mr. C. H.
Watson, by Rev. C. A. Martin, Mr. Rich
ard Greene to Mias Ella Watson. Ail of
Harris oounty.
HEYMAN, MERZ & GO.,
WEST POINT i GEORGIA.
ARK ready to exhibit to their namerona friends and customers an immense atook
of
Fall and Winter Good§.
Fine Selections in Ladies* Dress Goods, Notions, Hosiery, Gents, Youths
and Boys Clothing, Ilats, Caps, Etc., Etc.
BOOTS AND SHOES A SPECIALTY.
One price for all, and that as Low as the Lowest.
HILLER & H A V I S,
WEST EOIIST, GEORGIA.
o
Sell You. Better
Boots,
Shoe*,
Hanses* and
Feather
Than anybody in the city, at lower Figures.
t&F Call and see them when you visit West Point.
If You. want Anything- in that Line You Cannot
Do Better Anywhere than at The
Carriage, Buggy and Repair
ESTABLISHMENT,
Of W. E. JONES, - - - WEST-POINT, GA.
The Most Desirable and. Stylish Buggies, with or
"Without Tops, Wagons, Carriages, &c.,
Made to Order and Fully "Wd ranted.
r~
IR,. I_ IMHE-A-LOIR,
DEALER IN
GROCERIES, CONFECTIONERIES AND TOBACCOS,
Gilmer St., West-Point, Georgia.
tot
J KEEP a large and cboioe Block ot plain and fancy Candies, Nats,
Canned Goods, Fruits, Toys, Christmas Tricks, <fce., which I will sell at
bottom prices. Cr5T” Drop in and see me.
RIDDLE’S
NEW PHOTOGRAPHIC GALLERY
AND PUBLISHING ROOMS,
Over J. :s. Jones 8s Cos., Next to Rsnfrln Bouse,
COLUMBUS, GA.
I HAVE Just opened a suit of Photographio Booms, second to non* io this country
and extend a cordial invitation to ail who visit Columbus to soma aad sec as.
My pictures shall be of the very best finish and I guarantee satisfaction in every
in.unn. Lif e gizß portraits a apeeialty, made either from life or small pictures.
A, J RIDDLE, Artist Rhotograyher.
SI A YEAR.