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About Georgia home journal. (Greenesboro [i.e. Greensboro], Ga.) 1873-1886 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 10, 1886)
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. nTiPm i mu RIIUMR THE YEAR 1886 “With its many remarkable pecu liarities, is fast drawing to a close, and it is with no little interest we scan the pages of its history, and note the many wonderful events that are to be handed down to posterity. THE GREAT CHARLESTON EARTHQUAKE, with many subsequent rumblings and quiverings, shaking this vast Continent from centre to circumference, par alyzing business and sending awe and dismay to the millions. The great Southwestern hurri cane, lifting the waters of the Gulf high over the mainland, sweeping with tremendous force everything before it—destroying cities, towns and villages, taking human life and leaving wide-spread ruin and de vastation throughout its entire path. The thundering of wind and rain along the shores of the great lake. The drift of broken timbers from the bowels of the terrific Atlantic. The short crop, the low price, the unprecedented scarceness of money—and last of all, though not least, the wonderful promptness and settlement in full of nearly all accounts made this year by the customers and friends of uninr and this can he accounted for in no other way than that he has had regard to that old maxim, “LIVE AND LET LIVE.” Thanks are commonplace, and few realize that consciousness within which should accompany a grateful acknowledgment of past favors, but I desire here and in this way to assure my friends and patrons of my sincere appreciation for their kind favors. And nap .I desire further to say to my friends and the public gen erally that I expect to ofifar in the future as I have done in the past one of the largest, cheapest and best selected stock of goods ever sold in Middle Georgia. And here we offer you something nice to read during your leisure hours, Scott, Moore, Milton, Byron and others of the poets. A complete set of Dickens’ great works. This department will now re ceive our special attention, aud long before SANTA CLAUS be gins his rounds the space allotted him at this one of his depots will be filled to oveiflowing. APPLES, ORANGES, RAISINS and .other fruits. Nuts of every variety. 1,000 pounds stick and fanoy Candies. Toys in end less profusion. A great torch light and fire works display by the masses on Christmas eve night. A CHANCE AT A $35 MUSIC BOX given to every purchaser of one dollar's worth of goods tween now and Christmas. The boat prices paid for cottou. My atore will be warmed aud made oomfortable during the wiu ter with ooal fires. A full oorpe of competent sales men, whose pleasure will be to wait ou customers. AaS uow wishing you merry Christmas and a happy Nee Year permit owi again to thank you for four fiberai auppori in the past, and ask a aoßtiuuanoe of the saute. I am vary respectfully, U. A. VEAZEY. mzKY, cu., De, h, im. NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. Rixssell c So Cos MAKE THE BEST IN THE WORLD. Their Traction, Portable and Stationary BPZVGtXHrBSEI f HAVE WON LAURELS EVERYWHERE FOR GENERAL FARM USE. Their “MASSILLON” SAW MILLS, from pony to heavy doable sizes, and their “NEW MASSILON” THRESHERS from 18 in. cylin der upwards. Also onr new pattern Automatic Cut-off High-speed Engines. A great success for Electric lighting. A large stock of Machinery and a full line of Repairs constantly on hand at onr SOUTHERN BRANCH HOUSE, 76 South Forsyth St. Atlanta, Ga. COMMERCIAL HOUSE. timmmiMT <& s&urn 706 BROAD STREET, - AUGUSTA, GEORGIA. Lexius Henson, Proprietor. FISH. OYSTERS, GAME, and all delicacies of the season, served in the best style AT ALL HOURS. Also Sleeping apartments for gentlemen. COMMERCIAL TRAVELERS will find my house the most convenient in the city for displaying their samples. A fine stock of WINES, LIQUORS AND CIGARS always on hand. declO Hendrix & Willingham. MACOK. GEORGIA. —MANUFACTURERS OF— m% mmi. -AND DEALERS IN— Lumber, Shingles, Laths. In fact we are the largest dealers in ail kinds of building material in the state. Of fice and factory at foot of Cherry street. oct2 geoege T_. i uifflliiliFfflic ca ALSO DEALERS IN FINE FRENCH CANDIES. 620 Broad Street, G-EOEG-IA. HOW TO MAKE WITNEY l GET THE AGENCY FOIt WOOD’S WASHING MACHINE THE GREATEST LABOR SAVING IN VENTION OF THE AGE. SAMPLES FREE TO AGENTS. Write at once or you will be left. W. J. WOOD, Sole Manufact’r, 87 Whitehall Street, Atlanta, Ga. JOIIX —MANUFACTURERS’ AGENT A COMMISSION IN BOOTS AND SHOES 554 BROAD STREET, AUGUSTA GA. BOSTON OFFICE . 131 SUMMER STREET. * I always find in my stock* fine assortment of Bools ami Shoes, direct fmai tA* faruaVea. end" at manufacturers prices. Merchants will find it greatly to their mlirti to place tbnr orders with me. ALL GOODS SOLD BY SAMPLES SHIPPED DIRECT FROM FACTORY. Sole areals for the CHESHIRE CELEBRATED SHOE MANUFACTURING COMPANY for the Southern Stales. HII.K HP.ANKt win tft funny nama for a medicine! Nrwm.i Us, Uia \i t y •Itnulhaiit as applhsl In Ue ailtcU). Jill**, Ni’l'Olill'ltf t<# Uilniti*, **4| i| |. lowi*li hitter, tiMi.l uauMt >ii pi,ij, wsieu.l |<y tliu Utw . Htmiem u.a lit m U<a*a iii l act im bn lr i it |!i,ul ia iHmueil In Hut id<M<t >ni( |MiiM4a ii.* whole*) shut.,, id tail..** in aland a.U,, la ll.it it ntiil. hU J I’ll 'M |III J, ill'A Ka £ IDff 4 ill# |o| tfiilirtuMMiMt HyJ lift’#' § I IMP | fa* 44i*#l# in. 4 GEORGIA HOME JOURNAL: CiUEENESBORO. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 10, 18U8.-EIGHT PAGES. BOND AND STOCK BROKER. Buys and Sells all classes of Se curities. Liberal advances made on Sectiri ties left for sale. declO DR. WOOLLEY’S (11*11! HEALTH RESTORER &T NERVE TONIC AND STIMULANT. M ♦ ♦♦ DYSPEPSIA AND IN DIG ESTION— Yield readilv to its itilluence, and a healthy, appetite will follow. NEKVOUBNESS—Nervous Depressica, General Debility and low Spirits will! be relieved. NURSING MOTIIERS-Can. take no better streogthener and restorer o* energy and strength. FOR WAKEFULNESS. TREMULOUS NESS AND LOST ENERGY—Front overwork, or otherwise, It has no equal. WEAKENED and SHATTEREUCON STITUTIONS— Are lestored to a healthy stale. VERTIGO, DIZZINESS, DOTS BE FORE THE EYES—WiII soon pass otf under its influence. MALARIAL POISONS, CHILLS AND FEVERS—Are cured aud kept off by the use of Ikviooiunk. INVIGOKINE will relieve HEART BURN—WiII put new life and energy iuto the invalid and rene* the vital forces. IN VIGOKINE in small dosesasu TONIC FOR CHILDREN—Can be retted upou for good results. INVIGORINE—CIears the skin, beautl fies the complexion, amt enlivens the hair. INVIGOitINE —ls the la st of all Tontoa. It sd Is new, healthy ami aoitd flesh. It gives stiengtli and tone to the digestive organs. INVIGORINE Consiais of Vegelablu Ton ins, Alteratives, ami geutle sliuiulaula, combined vs it It IRON. Prinu #l, ti bottles #5. Ask your drug gist for it, or send to B. M. WOOLLEY A CO.. ATLANTA. OA E. J. HICKEY, DEALER IN cVMisrjr lllrd*. I mkpn, Elf, HtHh UM.il kJ, MOMfiJ Hrfb i oil Kti, kiiH KfS ii hiHU POOH 919 ml 9l| mu m fimi, iAtMI M A | * t iifciiMMll NEW TACTICS. PAT T TN At r ossman & Gardner’s, and Bee what they *RLL til have got to sell. RIGHT FACE \XaSttS.t a soX“ nlers ’" hichare QUICK MARCH and Klcg “ l Fancy nATT f un l y°u have supplied yourself with every- URL 1 ■ thing you wanted. DTCnm A RATH 1 PAPP And proceed to the opposite coun- ItilUlll AuUUi JLRUIj ters, where are other attractions. PAPCPArP ADIVTQ And have them laden with choice Coffee, riiDOllil 1 RiUUd Sugar, Tea, Flour, Confections, etc. AT PAQP Which any customer can do when he has Jiallli al LROL purchased at our store. ATM For Kossman & Gardner’s every time you need to replenish uiiTl these purchases. prop Right at our Superior Goods at Small Profits, and you’ll A HVu hit ’em right along. IJ A KTP A wav all you want. DRll U We can stand it 1 Rossman Gardner FANCY FAMILY GROCERIES. Greenesboro. Ga. RE¥OLffII#H Ilf P£i€Si i AT J. H. HUGGINS’ THE CHEAPEST CROCKERY AND GLASSWARE In Northeast Georgia. Wholesale and retail. See the prices! Come and see the goods Cups and Saucers, 25 rents a sett; Large Plates, nice goods, 25c a sett; large beautiful tumblers, 20 cents a sett, J. H. HUGGINS, Athens. Beautiful glass setts, 4 pieces, Butter Dish, Sugar Dish, Cream Pitcher. Spoon Holder, all for 30c. Did you ever hear of such prices? See, again, at J. 11. HUGGINS’. Beautiful Library Lamps, $2.50 each. Beautiful Tea Setts, 44 pieces, $3.50 each. Beau tiful Decorated Chamber Setts, $3.50 each. Beautiful Decorated Tin Setts, 3 pieces, $1.50 each. Lamps from 15 cents to sls. J. H. HUGGINS. Tlie Cheapest House-Furnishing House in Northeast Georgia. Remember, these prices are only good for a few days, and terms cash. Now is your opportunity to supply yourself cheap. Some of goods in stock—others to arrive soon. n°v26 j. h. HUGGINS, ATHENS, GA. mm ihmii co. Yellow Pine Lumber, Laths, SHINGLES AND BUILDERS’ HARDWARE. MANUFACTURERS OF DOORS, SASH, BUIS, MILDINGS, STAIRS, ETC. We have recently immensely increased the productive capacity of event department of otir business to su3h a degree, in fact, that we are now fully equipped for competition with any market. We guarantee prompt and efficient service, and are prepared to fur nish, on application, quotations, pricelists, estimates, or any information pertaining to our business. We employ, also, the most improved system of STEAM LUMBER DRIERS, which enables us to furnish at all times both manufactured goods and lumber in bulk, in perfect condition and bone-dry. 0026 PERKINS M’F’G CO.. Office 516 Calhoun St. AUGUSTA, GA. HE* '\MT. *X>lbL®inaLmm 85 WHITEHALL ST., ATLANTA, GEORGIA, FURNITURE.^ NEW STOCK, NEW GOODS AND NEW PRICES ! POSITIVELY IO Per Cent Saved. Call early before Sets are broken PURE DOMESTIC WINES SOLE AGENT IN GEORGIA Cu.llmann Wine Company. CULLMAN, ALABAMA. Begs In inform his rosov friends smi patrons that lie has removed his win* rooms from East Alabama street lo 10 Whitehall street, where be will continue to sell pure wine at the following low prices: Superior Claret.... cent* tier bottle. | Ooaoord or Delaware.,. .80 cents per bottle. Burgundy, Port. Sweet nr Dry Cats wits and Suupiwruoug 40 oeoU per bottle. All tin we wines are from three to five years old. oetlS ALBERT STAPH. lAI 4 Whitehall Hi.. Mercer's old stand, ATLANTA, U A A. R. ROBERTSON, —Manufacturer and Importer of—— <*ranite and Marble Monuments AMD TOMMTOHU. A largu Ii of fci.Uitci work on h ami realty for I*,|i**rin ß, Hi* erer • I lull o| a 111* llmilleill I* fill* lust ad Ilf rfsjM'il ta|||rh a s hay fay 1 1 1 | memory of • iM|esri<J friu<t. If ia a custom In. h b ht*u follow* I * ****** Hi* f* dioltfal ago* *s’ ulh|uily, To give them Cliiislian Imrial ia simply a 4uiy fo cherish aim yrr|i*fii*i their memory afw marks "i ealeem. Fwf itai'*l*<>iiic llotMitueiita sin) Tombstone* aall oil , Mll6 A. 19 ROHtRTiON, ATUM9, UA NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. GtffIMLUM! COME AND SEE WHAT EXTENSIVE PREPARATIONS HAVE BEEN MADE FOR THE RECEPTION OF Beginning December 10 and continuing through December 31. ■~.J ■" 1 ■ ' ' ■ - ■ ' ' Come; s glad welcome awaits you. Everything in perfect readiness. Let ns have a feast of reason and a flow of soul, because every- tbiDg heart could wish in the way of a —•—NICE CHRISTMAS PRESENT —•— CAN BE FOUND AT THE GREAT SOUTHERN EMPORIUM mu, S!HS 4 Mil COME AND SEE those lovely Leather, Alligator and Plnsh Cov ered Photograph and Autograph Albums all sizes, prices and colors. Scrap Books al! sizes. Fancy Box Papetrie, Fancy Visiting Cards, Cards and Envelopes, fancy Ink Stands and Pen Holders. The most exquisite lines of Stationery ever shown in Grcenesboro. Beautiful Plush Whist Broom Holders, all colors. Ebony, Bronze, Gilt and Plush Photograph Frames, they are gems. The most attractive and extensive lines of Pocket Books, fancy and plain, Table and Pocket Cutlery you ever saw. You can get anything you want. But especially for the Holidays. COME AND SEE 43* What a largo stock we have of Accordeons, Violins, Violin Cases, Bows and Strings, Banjos, Banjo Striugs, Richter Harps, Bell Harps and every other kind of Harps. Fancy Pipes, Draught Boards, Riding Whips, Buggy Whips, Rein Holders, etc. COME SEE Black Etruscan Tea Sets 44 pieces $5.00 English Painted Brown Tea Sets 56 pieces 5.00 Moss Rose Gilt Band Tea Sets 44 pieces 7 50 Blue Band China Tea Sets 44 pieces 7.50 Ivory Moss Rose Tea Sets 44 pieces 8.00 Gilt Band China Tea Sets 56 pieces 8.50 Apple Blossom Gilt Band Tea Sets 44 pieces 9.00 Gold Leaf Gilt Band Tea Sets 56 pieces 10.00 Brown Etruscan Dinner Set 144 pieces 27.50 Plain White French China Dinner Set 170 pieces 50.00 The handsomest assortment of decorated Bed Room Sets ever offered in Greenesboro. Seeing is believing. 10 pieces, $7.50 to $lO. 7, 8 and 9 pieces, $3.50 to s6—they are beautiful. Imperial Bronze, Decorated BroDze, Chased Bronze and Fire Gilt Library Lamps and Hall L imps, with Plain, Colored and Decora ted Shades. Nickel Lamps, Parlor Lamps, Stand Lamps, Colored Lamps, with plain shades, Fancy Shades and Decorated Shades. They are lovely, and oh, how cheap. In colored Glassware we take the lead and march to the front. Colored Water Sets, Berry Sets, Tea Sets, Cake Sets, Tumblers, Goblets, Castors and everything else. Full stock Majolica ware, Gilt and Gold Band Ware. -Sh COME AND SEE -3- The prettiest lot of Fancy 3 pc Tin Bed Room Sets your eyes ever rested on. Fancy Tin Ewers and Basins, round and square Cake and Bread Boxes, fancy Waiters, crumb and dusting Pans and Brushes. They cannot be beat. Fancy Baskets of every shape, size and conven ience. Open and covered Lunch Baskets. Work Baskets, Hand Bas kets, Collection Baskets, Clothes Baskets, in white, black, brown, and every conceivable fancy color. COME SEE Our Art Gallery, brim full of Chromos and Oil Paintings, our large showcase chuck full of SILVERWARE. Single, double and triple Tea, Table and Dessert Spoons. Knives, Forks, Casters, Sugar and Butter Dishes, Butter Knives, Sugar Spoons, Pickle Dishes, Cake Stands, etc. Nickel Clocks, Fancy Clocks and fancy leather Hand Bags all sizes, colors and descriptions. Large 1 and 8 day gong strike and alarm Clocks, very handsome and exceedingly cheap—sl.so to SB. -S-COME AND SEE -3- Our big lines of single and double case Stem and Key winding Watches $3 up. Gold Rings, Band Rings, Set Rings, Vest Chains, Charms, sleeve and shirt buttons. Ladies fine gold sets, all prices. Neclaces, Vest Chains, Bracelets, Crepe Sets, Jet Sets, and Fire Gilt Sets. The largest stock Jewelry in this part of the State. Be sure and ask to see our lines of Jewelry. Call for anything you want. We have it. COME AITD SEE Our Gun Department. Single barrel Guns $1.50 up, double barrel muzzle loaders $6 up. Double barrel breech loaders, $12.50 up. Wo have everything that goes with a gun. *Br COME AND SEE -3- Our exquisite lines of Silk Handkerchiefs, Fancy Bordered Handker chiefs, Fancy Worsted Table Covers and Mats, Fancy Linen Table Covers, Linen Chair Tidies, Washstand Splashers, Mantle Covers, Bibs and Napkins. They are handsome and cheap. Fancy Worsted and Silk Pulse Warmers, Fancy Embroidered Slippers, Ladies and Gents Kid and Cloth Gloves, Fur Top Gloves and every other kind made. Don’t fail to see our large lines of Hemp, Ingrain, Erin Tap. and Tap. and Body Brussels Carpets, Rugs aud Mats. They take the whole cake. Buggy Lap Bobes, all colors and prices. DROP I3NT AND £3 US US Our Furniture Palace. There is uothing in this part the State to equal it. We have everything made in Furniture and at manufacturers prices. We carry the largest stock of Trunks in the county. Don’t forget tha one of our new White Sewing Machines makes the best Xmas present in the world. Ladies aud Misses Rubber Gossamers, Ladies, Misses and Gents Hand Umbrellas, all oolors Fancy Cashmere And Zephyr Shawls, Children’s Zephyr Hoods ami Saoques, Gioves and Hose The largest assortment of Perfumery and Toilet Soaps in town. See ours before buying. RDMEMBIOR Thorp is nothing better suited for a Xmas present than * nice buggy, a conking stove or range, a suit of clothes, an overcoat, one of new style still or soft hats, a Jersey jacket, one of our elegant Newmarket*, astra | chau jackets, bouols jackets or Jerseys. Our stock of these goods alone would till an ordiusry store. Our stylos ere the newest, our prioes ere the lowest. OOM3D AND BXDIQ Our lines of liibles, Testaments, Hong Hooks, Children's Htory ami Picture Hooks, Poems, Dickens' Works, Lord Lyttou's Works, iu fact •oy book you want we have it. Come to see us, rusks our store besdqusrtsrs, get our prices, buy •if uft' we ere headquarters. Wishiug you oos sud ell a merry Christmas " n uttuuy irn ui ti ulf yuiim, i CO!'M,AN,S!iA[S& ARMOR. (JUJhIOILiiBOtiO OA
