Newspaper Page Text
'HEMPS KOE ADVERTISER
Forsyth, qa.
IFFICMl ORGAN Of MONROE COUNTY
ffi-i. PER YEAR.
MRS. ADA O. SANDERS,
Proprietor
-
john a. McDonald.
Editor and Publisher.
JOHN H. ANDKEWS,
Business Manager.
fcnt* ■<1 In t itoJTJce at Kc
■i
Kill .
DA Y A I 11 ST 24. likio.
MANILA
Mk. Enn ,K ;
Wc a re still in the land of the
hviri among the bears and rattle
snak A negro on Jno, a Jo
e killed a rattle snake
t J 1 i'c rattles and a button
on Some think its mate j s
W.
Mrs Will Reeves visited Mrs.
W. JJ. Bishop last week,
f rank I .ee, of near, Barnah was
on our street last week
Mr. and Mrs Huck Reeves, of
near Smarrs. were the guests of
Wiley Bishop's family last Mon
rbrough went over
ward Smarrs last Tuesday
What's the ttraetion over that
"ay, Lee? A young lady, 1 sup¬
pose, as he brought a pretty one
home witn him.
Mr. Crumbly is preparing to
our fleecy staple this year.
Wiley Melvin of near Ft. Valley
is visiting Mr. K. M. Maynard’s
family.
Mr Annie Me( ommon of
I r.ittsvillc is visiting relatives
here.
Mr, Westbrooks of Stvainsbor
ough, visited his friend, M iss
Moore, at this place last week.
•Madame Rumor says cards will
be out shortly tor the marriage
of one of Yellow Creek’s young
men to a charming belle of Rus
sellville. Look out, Uncle Billie,
you had better keep your eyes
open or you’ll get left.
Mr. Llijah^Maynard, of Macon,
is visiting his parents,
Mi*s Della Gardner, of Smarrs,
was the guest of Miss Ola Bishop
a lew days of last week.
l-’ are glad Instate that y r s.
rv
a lot of fun.
rSrnith’s mother,
smith, of. anta, has been
bun.
Mr. Billie Noble 1ms iieeu ]uite
sick
Miss Lilli- Smith spent
ntglit with Miss josir Uri^kell Jach.
Mr and Mrs. Tommie
.Spaulding county .are visitintr her fa
tber, Mr. Ben Dumas.
Miss Pearl Means will give an
tertaiiinient toni-ht fwednegdav , n
honor of li<^r cousin, Miss Addi
M-ans of Ifawkiimville.
'veil,I want to-at a watermelon
I Will I" so.
A BIBLICAL INJUNCTION.
ANcirro Prisoner Quote# Scriptui e
And Breaks Jail.
S<jme months ago ,, George „ I
lor, a negro farm hand , was
Ud by George Newton and
I In J U1 ‘ 0,1 Hie charge of hog
mg I ravlor was a mean
Sam Britt, who assisted
I *8l , ‘'Tni Newton in caring for the
prisoner* at the jail was surprised
| to see that after having been in
eftreerated a few days, the negro
|^ ac ^ evi| >ced a desire to lead a
tor life, and one morning he asked
I he be given a Bible to keep
him company in his lonely cell
The next day Traylor told Mr.
^rittthat lie had found a passage
of scripture that he wanted to
read to him, and being told to
a ' Uia< E ,ie hiunohed forth on
the sentence: ‘-Be ye also ready
for ye know not what hour the
son of man eonieth!” Mr. Britt
told the negro that he was glad to
drifted in a religious
urn! in leaving the prisioner
giving him his supper, ho
that he must read his Bible
1 it 1 1 y and be a real good negro.
Imagine Deputy Britt’s
next morning when he carried the
prisoner’s breakfast to him at the
jail and found his convert had
made his escape by digging
through the brick wall and jump¬
ing some twenty feet to the
ground.
Traylor has been gone now sev
a 1110,1 ^ )8 ’ a,H * n °Hi!iig was heard
of him until a week or so ago
when the authorities here located
him at Knoxville, in Crawford
county and the Sheriff there was
wired to place him under arrest.
Last week'Deputy Britt was sent
to Knoxville after the negro; and
when he arrived at. the jail the
met him with a smile and
“Mister Britt yer
/ REVISED JUR
Er LORO IA—Monhoe Cor NTY.
A U« of the Grand and Traverse Juror., as ^
K°l>t. L. Williams, John H. Mott Trim PIG
( nlvin < ^ eld> 1 IT James M v r Ponder • *1 ■t‘,
" “ ’ 1 Jury Commission Of
. , > A
>a "' b'HintV, *01(1 Cyrus H. .Sharp, Clerk of the Boif Sui-iov
Court of said County, Ex-Officio Clerk of/said of
-'Ommissioners. Thi, Pith, 7th, 8th, 9th. 14th. 1otlJl6th
‘I Oth August, 19(H).
GRAND JURORS.
A
Abercromb le. T Z Alexander,
Abercrombie, \V K Amos, Chas II
. Alexander. Chas B Anderson, Wm IF
j Alexander, Lem B Andrews, Jno H
I B
Bank*. Geo li Brooks, liieh’d P
Banks . Robt II Browning. AY,„
i Bankston, If E Bush, Ben II
| i Bu^emore, Robt II Bush! Jas G
BIMoclfTie!’. !), ri J J ilus -I 1 H Bush, h Jus MeJ1 w
“* ’ 1
/ Butler, Geo W
Blood worth. C M (i Brazier, E W
c
Cater, Jno J Clements, Jepthn
Carson, Ilenry J Clements. B. II..
Chambliss, J J/ Cochran, Walter
Chambliss, .1 as W Colbert. .7 W
Chambliss, Robt S I oden)
Chappell. A II » Coleman, Wm F
Childs, Walter S
D
Darden, (ieo W Davis, I P.
Darden, Thos W Driskell, Dan’l S
Davis, Geo A Dumas, Newton T
E
English, Jas T B Evans, Wm H
English, Geo 11 Evans, Jno W
English, Ilich’d Evans, Henry W
English, Jas Evans, P D
Ensign, Chas A Evans, Charles
Ethridge, Frank A Ewing. Frank M
F
Fambro, (7 T Freeman, E J!
Fitzpatrick, II T. Freeman, Geo W
Floyd, Walter B. Freeman, L A
Fort, Robt L Fleming, Jas B •
c
Gibson, tVni ,7 Goodwyne, Oscar E
Gibson, John II Gregory, J B
Goggans, N J Gunn, Dan’l A.
Goens, I) G
H
Harrison, Jas M Holmes, Jos O
Harrison. Jus R Holmes, Robt II
Harrison, Henry B Hollis, L O
Harper, W A Hollis, Chas B
Hardin, Homer Haygood, TM (7th)
Hardin, Thos J Haygood, Jno ,7
Holloway, Jas J Higgins, Thos J
Holder, A .1 Huddleston, Joe A
I
Ingram, Walter B
J
Jackson, Tho^ hston, Jno P
nston, Wm yflji K
p», Wm
gin
L
I-angford. Geo IV Lewis, WmB
Lasseter. Perry R Little, M
M
Maddox, Jno M Mapp, Jerre J
Maddux, Robt D Maynard. E T
Mackey, M F Maynard,
Mann, .V F Moore, Ben M
Mann, Thos M Moreland, Dr A <
Martin. Geo S Mott, Jno 11
Maury, Jno T Mullins, T. E
Me
McAllister, AV E McGee, .7 L
! McCord,Clayton E McGough, Robt
McCowen, Robt G McMullin, C
McCowcn, Wm T McKenney, If I
' McEIniurrny, J E
N
j Newton J \Y Newton, I, J
I o
j Owen, L D Owen, Jno D
P
i Pearson, Jere H Ponder, Robt L
Perdue, Ben F Porch, Thos C
Phinazee, Jno II Porch, Beni
Phinazee, ltobt A Proctor, Dan’l J
Phinazee, Wm H Pritchett, TIiosC
Ponder, Jno I,
R
Rankin, Thos W Rumble, E
Roquemore.Chas M
s
Sappington, Jas A (Smith, Geo W
Supping ton, R A Smith, James M
•Scott, Milton C Smith, Ilich’d A
Scott, Thos (i Smith, WillisF
Searcy, Jno 1) Stewart, Jno II
Sharp, Cyrus Sullivan, Otis H
Shannon, Jas M Sutton, Chas L
Smith, Sidney 1) Sutton, Jas P
Smith, A A Spruce, J A
Smith, ltobt L
T
Thornton, Jas J ' Tingle, Jas A
Taylor, Elijah B Tingle, Jas L
Thomas, Jno it Tingle, S G
Thrash, Wm A Toland, Jas W
Thvveatt, Wm B Trammell. D O
Thweatt, Geo B Tucker, Chas N
w
Watts, Wade P White, P VV
Walton, Thos E White, Thos H
Walton, Wm W Wooten, Jos F
Walker, Jas F Worsham, W A
Watkins, Z T Williams, And’w
Jno 1) Williamson, Jno II
Thos II Wilson, FB
Geo W f Willis, Jno T
F M
iroi ik .
in J GradrTuk. Sid S Gunn, Thos W
ibi ■Dan H Grjpt. G Ed Gulledge, M F
(jrodipil J .1 B W G ban II Goggans, W W
Goodw H‘, C O Sr Green, Chas L Goggans, J M
H
Hamlin. Jno P Ham,J N Holloway, Jas J
KI' Harbuck, Henclev, P Hiram II Hill, Huddleston, Wm C Jos A
rv B Higgins, Tims J Huddleston, Chas G
Harrison^B, Heath, W H Hutchinson, Wm D
jHardin. J lardin, W f Head, Jas 1* Hutcherson, Thos J
Tiny J Holder, A J Houten. Jno W
Hardin, Honier Holder, Chas H Hooten, Chas M <
Hay good, Thoa M (Cul-Hollia, Chas B Henson, J W
i oden) Hollis, L 0 Horne, Ed G
Haygood, Chas K Hilton, A J Hightower, J T
Haygood, Floyd Howard, A X Huguley, Jno II
Haygood, JnoJ Holmes, Jos O Heucelv, W J
Havgood, Thos M (7th)Holmes, Rott II Howard, A C
Harper, W A Holmes, C A Hutchinson, E I)
Tun, Jellie Holmes, Wm T Hamlin, It B
K
Ingram, Walter li Ingram. Bi-nj Ingram, John k
Ingram, A .1
J
Jackson, Ben M ' Jackson, F C Jones, W M
Jackson. Thos B Jackson, Henry L Johnston, Wm F
Jackson, Stephen I) .Tones. J A Johnston, John P
lackson, Frank 1. Jones, Wm C (Culloden) Johnston, liufus M
Jackson, Owen G .Tones, W .1 Johnston. T E
[Tacks.-in, Robt W Jones, W (,' (Oubanissl Jiiugstetter, Theo F
I K
Kinard, J T King. John II King, J Wiley
Kitcliens, II H King. Jim i 1 King, Jno P
L
| Langford. (ieo W Lewis, Wm B Little, B F
|Lane. Augustus LeStieur. W A Little, ltobt L
Lasseter, Perry R Limlsay, 8 J Little, Jeff 1)
Lawson, (ieo W Little, M
M
(Maddox, Robt D Martin, 0 G Mott, John H
(Maddox,John M Martin, J .7 Moye, Alex S
Maddox, Wm A Martin, Geo S Moye, L P
Maddox, E F Maynard, Preston B Mullins, T E
Maddox, C L Maynard, I S Mullins, John 11
Maddox, L M Maynard, Walter T Mays, .7 W
Mann, W It S Maynard, E T Mosely, .T II
Mann, Thos M Maynard, Wm N Merritt, C G
Mann, A F Moreland, Dr A C Meek, Homer F
Mackey, M F Moore, Ben M Meek, Virgil M
j (Maury, John T Moore. Frank N Mims, JjOii M
Mapp, Jerre .7 Moore, Jas M
Wlc
i McCowen, Wm T McCommon, Oscar T McMullin, E T
I McCowen, ltobt G McCommon, Walter B McAllister, W K
j McCowen, Jas H McElhaney, II C McGough, Robt A
j j McCord, Thos J McElhnney, J W McGough, Robt
McCord, Wm E McElmurray, J E McGee, J L
McCord, Rufus F McKenney, H J McGee, J F
' McCord, Clayton E McMullin, O McDonald, John G
| McCommon, Win A McMullin, J J
ffl
Napier, J.ee M Newton, L J Norris, J G
Neal, Thos P Norris, Sam M Norris, John H
Newton, J W
o
Ogletree, Phil F Owen, John D Owen, L P
Owen, L D
P
Parham, W W Ponder, Robt L Pennington, Geo A
Parham, E L Ponder, J 1) Proctor, Dan’l J
Parker, Jos G Ponder, J T Proctor, Joe G
•Peebles, J W ^orcli, Thos C Perdue, Ben F
^PiiTiiett, Bitchett, J VV L
H
■’r^-e, J R
fPharr, E Z /
Poe, J E
1 Parker, W R
Rumble, E C
Rudisill, E J
Rutherford, B VV
Sutton, Jas P
Sutton, Chas L
Sutton, Geo A
A Sutton, W J
Sutton. A A
Stewart, J no 77
Standard, Ben F
F Stallings, Fishery
i Stokes, Sid S
Stokes, Thos H
ider I. Slieppaid, I M
'a Spruce, J A
ues M Sullivan, Otis II
jr Searcy, li V
k t
gB w / \v F Ting.e, Tingle, Jas A C
in.-. <' .1 A
^Vo.ltoo. Toland, Jas W
Toney,Henry B
^rkrnton, Biweatt, W R Torbet, 11 VV
Wm B Torbet, 11 B
■liweatt, (Ieo B Treadwell, Thos G
tingle, Jas 7. Trippe, IJobt W
[i’ingle, tingle, John A Tucker, Qhas N
tingle, S G Turner, S I)
O P Tyson, HF
U
V
Vaughn, 'V A
w
White, 1 R Willis. Herbert H
White, Joe-K Willis. Henry F
XVliite, P VV Willis, V B
White, Howard Willis. Beo F
White. T H Wilson F B
Williams, Emstus M Wilson Ilobt E
Williams, Andrew M Wilder E C
Williamson, John H Wilder Frank N
Willis, John T Wndle;, Frank H
Willis. Wade P Webb,John I>
ir Wise, J F Wymp, W C
w w Welden, Geo L WorLam, W A
nas Ls A WeJden, F M WesWook, Wm JI
W Wynne, W W Worsham, J II
r joe F Wynne, E T
Z
J Zellner, Chius J Zell ter, Robt 0
AViley E Zellner, Geo A Zfjhier, B H jr
Sim H Zellner, Wm J Zeller, A M
SUMMER READING.
^ .--
siieign ^Pottage, Voice of the
of Law, Battle of
NV are now to be had for 25
a W
pbatlW,
^^BOOK 5- STORE AND READING ROOM.
woofcust numbers of the leading maga
>een received.
NEW S
ANNOUNCEMENT.
In coming before I he good people of
old Monroe county and asking for a share
of your business, we do so, feeling that we
are not among strangers, but having been
born and reared in thi* the best county in
good old Georgia, and having dealt with
a goodly portion of our people in the past
we feel that with clear consciences and
honorable records together with New and
Honest Goods we are well prepared to take
care of any business given us. We pro¬
pose to carry a clean, honest and first-class
line of everything to wear for Men, 'Wo¬
men and Children. Our motto shall he:
Full Measure, Satisfied Customers and Rea¬
sonable Prices.
WE INVITE YOU
our store. Come and make headquar¬
at our place. We dont expect every per¬
that comes to our store to trade every
but come and let usshow you our wares.
Our stock is arriving daily and while we will
not carry the largest stock in town by doing
own work we hope to give you more
your money than you ever got before.
Remember the place, Sharp’s old corner.
We have no brass bands or orchestras to
you, but think our goods and prices will
you. Come see for yourself, we can’t
you. With thanks for past patronage
are Respectfully,
Forsyth Mercantile Co.
B. U. RUMBLE and W. C. HILL, Mgr’s.
u: /.vuMrtt
R. H. FLETCHER.
^deflate a r *. < rs.
in Coffins, Casket, ^ and
Undertakers’ Supplies. He furnished
fr.ee of charge to patrons.
m y- teams First-class furnished Livery on
short notice. We also
* ~ conduct a feed stable
and prompt attention
exdellent care is given, your stock.
Our Prices are Liberal
satisfaction is guaranteed, Giv/e J s a
and we will surely convince yoii.
A BOOM TO MANK1NF*
D R TABLER’S BUCKEYE
PRICE 5 1NTU8ES OINTMENT F iABLER:S f iSrCuRUGGISTS "rlsi.il fii 1 m CURES i IN OINTMENT I [BUCKEYE ITABLER’S I. PILE
PILE • QZ TUBES PILE OJ
754.1 FOR m 5*2' sS - ■■ 1 • PILES li
!!» m ONL CURE
A New Discovery for the Certain Cure of yrrERljlAL - and
EXTERNAL PILES, WITHOtl T PAIN
CURES WHERE ALL OTHERS HAVE FAILED.
Tubes, by iYlAsi, 76 Cents; Bottles,/ 50 Cents.
JAMES F. BALLARD, Scie Proprietor, • • 310 North (fain Street, ST.LOUtS, MO.
FOR SALE BY I)H. \V. P .PONIpKR.
%
fvv _______ ORIVlSi) fern } VER In 'Quantity. ml — FLCE! Best „ Quality.
For 20 Years Has Ud ail Bomedies. * W&MS&g
BOXjX» 33T fl-IiXi Xi ja. TJC' G-ISTS.
.Prepared by- JAMES F. BALLARD, St Louis.
For Hale by I)r, W. P. Ponder.
Notice to Debtors and Creditors.
A, a JjIj persons having demands against. i he
‘-state of-N. W. iin-^dlovc. ov< late of M
county, deceased, are lie/ eby notified to
n der in their demands the un idersigned
to law, and all persons ind ebted
said estate ure required to make In lined
payment. This 7th dav of June, Ittoo.
HAMDKL RUTHERFORD,
Adi n’r. N. W. Breedlove, deceased,
To the Deaf.
A rich lady, cured ol her deafness and
in the head by Dr. Nicholson's Arti
Kin Drum*. gave $10,000 to Ids Insti
lute, so that deaf people unable to procure
Ear Drums may have them free. Address
No, ]4l*»c. the Nicholson Institute,
Eighth avenue. New York
° H * B - blodworth,
Attorney at Law,
FORSYTH, . . . GEORGIA.
Office in Berner Building.
back tiS’e irTthprivilS"-of
any part of principal at
time and stopping interest. "
NOTICU TO DEBTORS AND CREDITORS.
1 \A. extnt«jhPf ptRdOiJHi/iavlng Nwiicy Glbwon. demaiu li.te * urrainst the
la <>f Moi onroe
nt.v, aea secl. are hart eby noth od to
ier ** <i©I emif/ids to the under ■signed
accord! i • And all p ers< ms Int debt ed
to said c • required to m »ake lr mint. led
-
late pav 'bis n 7 th dav of June, JWJt). r.
UK I, RUTHKKFOR D,
i Nancy Gibson, deceit sed.
ulius Wright,
First-class Barber Shop.
The best of Attention,
HOT AND"COLD BAHTS.
Your Patronage is appreciated.
VV. W. EAMBDIN*
Attorney and Counselor at Law.
arnesville, Ga.
eo^i/'S.StT^S 1 “f.t
Flke, Monroe. Epson mid Fulton. Loans,
ne zotiate<i