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'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