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About The Meriwether County vindicator. (Greenville, Meriwether County, Ga.) 1872-1885 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 6, 1878)
Pine e W Mi ke M u 6 i - glancing over tha list of *ucc*>dul buiinf* men, the Itr-jet portion oI them will be found to have received Ibeir e* f !y training lor lllawo k on tin f-i'trj. Oir leading proieaeb B*l men gtrtetally were trained in common school* oi ’he country, and t her* learned habit* of mdoelry and frugality, which la the gfo-iuj wor a, o! their euccso- Country boys— farmer's to.) a that labor ou the lartn during the summer, go to seto>o! five days in the week in Hi* winter, and work at tonne on Haturltya, thin* tbvlr lot bard oh in comparison with that ol their city cousin*. Hut did ttiey know It, these lesson* of labor g ve them an uppr>. eialiim of education tlrat city t> -J* never poiaaea . The cottotry hoy delight* in go tug to acbool, wfciiet the city chap* hate U>e uKHtotoagr of the sebool-rooin al tbi* aacomiN for the fact that a 1 .rge maj'vrily of the susceaslut toon In the various walkt | life speut their early boyhorxl on the farm. U /y*jd*t verging hto matiboed >n the city feel ‘.hut they have more rifprirmenU than tbo*e m Miecwwlry ar*d therelore more, and siiifuire babil* of im providence dUmetrieally opp>r*ed to am ijstn, When once bred In the hone it re quire* but a few genet at lorn to spoil the stock, arid new importation* l ave to Ire m*de from the country Indore bti*m<-* or profeaaional life can regait. it, atrei.gth Bud ties* men tn tbo *t./ forget to w hat they owe their sucres-, and in their rfeahe to Indulge tlielr boy*, give tliat which u -ervatc* insUud ol atieiigthen*. Tim hoy may b**ttilled wMh atieh advantage*, but it lake* elf-deiilal ami a rsprlukJlug ol hardships to make the man. Let not the win* of lairiier i,tlien I re, de plore their lot or look with v totfol eye* on the Ih.iglti&ry advantage* <>f their city Boutrin* whilai tblr own chance* ol suo era* at* nany prr cent higher than tho-.i of city boy*. Nor i* it necessary to (iiiccca* tliat farm er'a ion* thoiihl follow lhu vocation* id liielr lather*, ti they have litton! f>r trade or piofenrioiial lilo, let them embrace that w hit b rtilt* the Inclination, and never feel Hint because they work bard and exercise Mill-denial In day they at* never to line above the total of clodhopper* Much trial* vie In tmlh hot advantage* of n more nnbatanila! order, and will make hUiling men of thoae who make llm moat ol iimm. Yet iho Ignaranco remain*. The law* ytr must surely know that all Jutt**t>rii deice ar.iing ch Mixed nation* loiitid* H •ell Upoolli* element* of law it* given In tin* I'oi k. And the |ollticlnn may a* well admit, though ho may not consider or cate, tliat Uni pelioni and piinclpto of all good government to loom! lu tlm liti>l : many who would scandal rani at Igwranoe of the battle* ol Hntitmf* and Vmenm, know and cmd nothing for |tbo balllee ol ilethhoron and Mcglddo.— h'l* M if Jucobun. D. D. TUKUUAUI'UDKOr A 7rtO//*. [/, Vrvm UemvcrU,) In 1858, Myra Kellogg, eldest daughter the Into f'lmo m Kellogg, and sister ot Mark H. Kellogg, who foil beside (liner id Custer, on the little Big Horn, was mar ried In this city to Mr. Truman J Hnfford, Who bad roprusciitcd Ureono county m our Legislature In 1868, and who, In the year above nam'd, had removed to the premising vlllaeo of La Otot-se. The neJt spring, however, the young couple moved down Into lowa and settled on a larra, and several years since went into Dakota. Ik wu nil honest hardworking men, but ntvet succeeded lu accumulating much ol this world's rlcWea. Four years since, just after the evening meal had I wen cateu, a'dlrty, rugged loot-sore tramp call ed at her honee ami begytd lor some'lilng te eat. saying he was on I D way to Cali tomla, hut had (hard luck, having been taken sick alter starting. Mr. Htnfloid made him welcome, and his wile cooked supper lor the stranger. They allowed the tramp to retushi over right, aud he was entertained tor a whole week mull he recuperated his health, When, bidding them good-bye, he started on for C liforu ia. Two months sgo the stranger, who, doling bis four yeais' absrencc In Cali fornia, had struck it rich, came hack to Dakota, and, In dtrguiso, again spent the night under Mr. fcJsffcrd's roof. The tramp was pettlcnler lo inquire tbo drcutcstan cm ot Mr. Beflord. and ;wa* told by biin that he had plenty ot hard work to do,} but very little money. The next- morning the tramp departed without making him- Mtt known, and the converaatfw and in icdei.t had been torgotton, when Mr. and Mr*. Stafford received through the post-ol foe a sealed package, which contained the deed of one of the finest farms in their neighborhood, havitg a good house, baru, stock, horses, wagons, agricultural imple ment*, and everything complete. The deed was sccomt'anied by an explanatory letter fn m the giver, staling that he wish ed thim to accept the deed of laini which he had purchased, especially for those who divided wiifa him when in need, end treated him kiudty when foot-sore and poot As the perfection ot entirety depends up on the perfection of no one can hope for robuet health of the entire system if the blood should become in the least im pure. Its standard of purity is best maia tained by Bull’s Blood Mixture. No impurities ol the blood, n > matter how long in the system, can resist the healing Influences of Dr. Bull’s Blood Mix ture. A *fl(f Flab btorv. We c/e msklrtg a voyage Pom tb* Were Indie* to New York, wbee the #l.l p to.tr broke out among the crewi r>,* at the sailors, among the find victim*, wa* acccmpanied by hi* an, a lad of (oertosn year*, who wet almngly attached to hi* father, arid remaiotd with him day ftnd night, and never could be persuaded u. leave hi* *i>:ic father for a moujen'. A large shark wa* *tea every day fel low iog the ve**el, evidently for the puf poae of devouring any one who abouid die and be commuted hr the deep?* Ait*/ lingering t lew day* the sailor idcd. A* wa* the custom at **a, he wa* ►evod up In a blanket, *nd lor the pur i oee of *lr.kmg him an eld grin ! 'tlone and a car pen ter’ * were pat Is With hint The Very impressive aervktfc ol ike Bpiec/r --pai Church wa* the* r*ad, awl tire body •ommltted to the deep. Ihe poor boy; *bo bad watched the proceeding/ closely, plunged in after brf father, vrl.ee au enorinou* tbrk swallow ed 'hern both. The secimd day after llii* dreadltl scene, a# the shark continued hr follow the vessel-for there were other* sick In the *hlp--on# of the tailor* pro poned a tin y had a (harp hook on board, to mtkii an cflurt Ui take him. They fuvteneri the book to a large i ope it ml baited it with a piece of pork, threw It Into the Miu, and the shark instantly *al lowed It. Having thu# braked him, by meucs of a wi'idlaw Utey ImtUen hoi. or. toia rd. Alter he wa dead they prepare t to open him, when one of the sailors, Ktoopi.ig down lor toe pur t omi, unttimUy pan ed, and, alter listening lew roomer,U declare I moat notomnly ho heard a low, gutiural aouml which appeared to proceed (rout the shark. The aaiior*, alter enjoy log a brary Isagb *t hi* e*per.*, pro ceded to listen for tbemielvee, when they wete cosipaltod to < ..lit that they to. r J. a similar sound. Tto-y thcr. protf ded to open the shark, when the mystery ws* ex plained It appears th- olor wa, r.t deal, but lu a tram:*) ; and, hi* non, on miking till* discovery, when ln*ld the shark, ha<l by niesoe o! bln Indie, ripped r.|aio llu hint ket. Having tliun lllrerabd hi* lather,tin y both wet t to work ad righted up the old grind-alone. The boy was turning, the fall,or a■* holding on lo the old *hlp car penter’* ttx, sharpening it lor the pttrpe>e i,| cutting their way out their Jonah-like prison , which occasioned the nolae hear I hy the Bailor. Ai It was the hottest trasoti of the yiar, and very little air stirring where they weie at work, they acre liolh swi aling ucmeiidously. _A.tla.ntu t'finer Mills. Ati.ahta Übohoia. BOOK, NltftS aa4 UUAPim PAPER. ALL Sire* and Weight* OFFICE, 48 BROAD AT., ATLANTA Address JAN OHMOND, Proprietor Iteler to this issue as a A|wciincu ol h s aper Hie Oig'in VVitr —A MHI lb.allot II any mau Insults your common sense by ofilling a first class 9 Ftop Organ for (15 , bhoot hitu on the spot.’ All neces si.y for huylug such inferior Organs Is lor ever done away with. 109 Oadi or 110 on Easy T< rma now buys a tnagniflci nt Mason llamlm Parlor or Church Organ with FI/mt Set* h'r*h and Tin Stop* In Kits gant New Stylo Case vHU lUumnattd /Unefs.—Llandromcs* Style of Case ever produced.—Special Offer to introduce this new Style.—Sent on trial.—Onaranteed for a life time.—Rented until paid ior.— Oihct .iew styles just out.—ltnsira'.ed cat logms free.—Atddrees HIDDEN A BATES, Savannah, Ga., Mauutacturer's W ho esale Agents lot the South. MYi.Fwm Oil, Athens, Ga., Dec. 8; 1877. A few night* Kino*. 1 gave my ton on do*e ot the Worm Oil, and neat day h pawed iito.n lug. worm*. At th same time I gave one doee to my little gid tour T®*r* old, and *U pakeod 85 worm* Horn 4 15 inohee long, w.r. ruiLure. Prepared by Dr. E’d Smith Lyndon. Athens, Georgia. For Sale by J. E. G TERRELL A CO. SHOES SHOES SHOES Ladles Moses Cents and Boy* Shoes N ENDLESS VARIETY, AND AT prices to suit the times at, ROBINSON A BRO. GEORGIA 1 Ordinary’s Office. Metiwelter County. | July Ist 1878 Whereas Julius C. Norris as Adminis trator of the estate of Charles C. Harris, deceased, represents to the court that he has fully administered the estate ot raid deceased and applies for letters ol disrais sion irora his trust as said Administrator. 1 bis is therefore to cite and admonish all concerned to file their objections, if any they have , on or before the first Monday in October next to show cause why said Administrator should not receive letters of dismission from his trust as Administra tor aforesaid. Given under my hand and official signa ture. This, duly Ist, A. A BINTON. O.M.C* OSEEHVIIXE MASONIC INSTITUTB C mmenc/, it* Kali rsaaiofi on Mo iday Hi* k h day i-t Jo*y fcir a term ol ioai r non ti.*, and promises it#*patron* unat.ate-1 attention lo It* thorougbß* ol intruc th. n and general weft we ol it* pupil*. Rates of Tnition: IS, #: and : Inr skit achoiastn month*. No deduction for kart timv ex cept in ca*c* oi protracted Mckncs* Uf*Hivilleofiera mmy hr a school, among other*, Mow aocwty and a healthy localhy. liwtractkm tn Music, by acrp/inpile tied teacher* can U bad at the rahai of trorn 3 (k> u> I t I pet rnooth Board lo good famllle* at Ir m • to 10 fret month. J. 11 CUNK, Prtn A2 tf r'rtoe, ItN (KUto. NKWki'Ai'KK AOVtUTIbINM iitb KUI ruylf, Contei'dag a umiplet* tfV of all U*e low ft* In the Hotted H<ata, th# TsflUorkra and the f> unfnlon of Canada, bgftef * popwMe ttoo greater UtM 5 AM) etatt tog le the last ceosMS, together with tM BMW* *f Ik* newspaper* kaVMg the largest ttnn latkm in each of the place* gamed. Also, e oafalogua of *ew*t*s[>ava wlMch Mt ft* <,r,.friended pi advertiser* %* giving g*k*t. eel value In proporlleoto pile** Chatgnd. Also, the iteUgh.ua and A*> !'Ullr*l Jour rials, very complste lists, and many tablet ol raise, snowing the met ol advePiSlog to vailoti* new*p*[>*r(,sod roneb o'tosr U|nt maitort which a teginner In advertising would do well Pi irrfMfgs. Addrvse OKU. P. It r WKI.I, A < <., jfawapapar Alvei tl*ln* Itorcmv, 10 Bfnognfi' N- V A ill! KM Alt L.K FIMALK ISHTI- J\ TUHC, Chariotlravthe, Virginia, Ta unty -eeeosil arselun (p laentk )■ begins (>i t. l.t. Board, tncludii t washing, fuel and light* sod tuition ht English, Latin, Orsk ami French, ,MO per aeash-n. Ms le, Drawing and Painting S.oally low. The AUn-tiK.rle is the hast luroteked Insti tute in me South Nsw Ten-pin Ad tegs, new Lodi Rooms, tnd tle Nironjest Ohs' lyhrste sainaisl Water la Vilgit is fur pu pils Ire*- Full Faculty. An escort fur nished threw or more pupil* from the same point line Fur catalogue* aAtkeae, It It HAW LINGS, M A., pr evident Wra. Butterfield k Cos., •M WARREN r.,N Y Shoe Mechlnery, Leather end findings, 'ole leather, Calfskin, Bull, Grain, Morot o, i silk id end Hbcep-akto*, rrrn-ti Kld The teat Weil Imtbor, Drill*, itu'ton*, G .rln<a, Boot Web*, Ac., (Ju utlona sent on appttcatloii. Hi Warren Si rent, corner Church Ht„ N Y. sweet passu nah Chewigi Tobacco *,M *vW M UmiMmUl KssssUSW .Sw *., SMU e'-twtw •“* **■■*• n~l >■*? ef *•*•••>•■ m 4 >?—(•*■ Tw * t'Hiss . Meat Ae' M" SreS-wsrt j* hnltaM * IsIWVt ra4> tw ItwS M l m ,ary else S*tV *t S.elwr*. Ml *w s**s Mm. ID if A. Jmbso* S Cos, utw . rsswkua. VM PIANO Iteantitul Sq, Grind Planoe, price 1 .(00. only 875. Maruiflcent Up right I*lancs, price 800, only 175. Pi anos, 7 octavo, 186,71 186, New Bty’c*. Organs f>6 Orgser, 9 tloj*. 57 30. Church Organ 16 stop*, price 890, only 115. Elegant 875 Mirror Tip Organs only 1(5. Beautiful Parlor Oajtn, price 840 dollar*, only 95 dollars. Fraud# Ei poaed, nondollar reward. Read • fra,-* for tha Unwary’ and new apeprr about cost ol PUm* and Organs, sent FREE. Pleas* address Daniel F. Beatty, Wsshiagton. N J. dTjSTADAYtr Agent* canv'-a u* tor (J) | the Fireside Visitor, Trm s an Outflt Free. Address P. O. VICKE tY Augusta Maine. DRIED ¥rVl T The aeason for drying fruit ia cloae at baud, and I will announce to the people of MERIWETHER that I wiah to buy in large quantities. 1 wDI give you the very o Highest Market pnee in CAh or ttudx for pealed or rough dried i>eaehee. Briers should take pa to* and dry their fruit thoroughly before bring ing It to market if it will bring a much better price and wHI sell readily. Rcmem her that black peeled fruit is worth noth ing. You mast expect good pnce only for your Prtfice Fruit. Respectfully, . HUGH ROBISSON, Hogaoaville, Ga. J3B2m. AGE NTS “llkbS ’MONEY piessantly end fast, addre Fih kv, Habvet A Cos.. Atlanta, Gu. MUSICAL HOMES ABB ALWAYS HAPPY HOMB& tVhsl bas earth dearer in palace or gran, Than msak* at night fall Lrura bps that e love. Then gather Use ItUie one* around the Piano dr Organ alter the toll# of the day ate over, and enjoy a real borne, concert. If you have no kotac, get one rigid away, or if you haven’t any children, Ik-rrow i tome, and if you are without a PIANO or UHQAN Buy one forthwith st LUDDEN A BATES’ Mndo Home Uavannsb, Oa. TLe Urea: Whutowle Piano and Organ Oepftt of tb*- H oth TM THOUSAND riIILIKH M*V* ta tbe pat un y ar* puiei,.**l U st Mini apt* from ea and every ene can u-etl fy t* thebr aepevvoriiy. T* sen pmcfaa* ars txeetfy m vet r>ab( y a*>4 delight ttt ea do it, wa wltl do H. and we sre doing H dally, Every ImUtuaeat *>.hl sails s dome uthere for as. And now to Bwiaww. Por rail Trad*. Iff*, we are rawly eiib the largest and flnort Han ol Inattvimeafe ever disptoyai tomth, wbict, we Shall mil direct P) pul chaser* <i the No Agent*, No Co*r daarooer* I*l ea at Meftataciures'a Pect .ry Ketaa for C*eb and on Kwy Xetut'. No fkifu* Instrument* sold at any ft/W. Kvary h.etrumenU w* sell bear* its makers name and bae a wrtttsu UK* Year# guarantee. Ite'leMe burtft torn'* at Lrrwmt Katas tn Americ* I* what we guarantee <>n thl* rock we sun l aed (dtailmg* all competi'tom. The man wh-. can ondem-.l u* too l to>rn vr' SPLENDID ELEGANT PIIJIOB ORAHB 7 < k-lave. AIAS tt H.ps. 7| OctaVa, HI. 1* lU**pe, "II Uuaraetee.l the bast sol l 1 ib* U. H-, at suck iwkes. Nott iog Ilk# tbem aver be lore tSafed. Ntrtotiy wbobsale rates N*. reduction Pi Ibsekt'-* nr Teacher* Hotd only for ra*h. N use to ak credit- Pianos from Old Makers. Chickcilug, $370 | Knab* A ( •>. SB7O Mathmli'k. 29 | Poawi A CO., 1:9 Halm* Brow., 950 I South et (Jwa, 17 belert frr oi above list and and you wdi have a Pian f > goHl lor a lilwthse ol hard tw*.. True economy lies In purchase ol a. A No. 1 loatnimeuL The i*t are al way* th# cheapest, as well *• roo-il salt*- lai lory. Organs from Old Makers Vtaami A U aiulio, 10 Slop*, SIOO Pe loti bet A P< Hon, 9 Stop*, |75 In eiega'it New Style Ca*e* Kbit States from #4O to 00. These maenifl cent Instrument* co-t a Bute more than many others, but will wear twice as long, and re far better Illustrated CaUlopue* free ' " See these Easy Terms. PIANOS.— fifteen Uollars Monthly, uc til paUl lor ; or 85 dollars Cash, and bal ance in one year. ORGANS. —7 dollars and 80 to 15 Q.tar terly, tor Ten Q tartars , or , 5 to 10 dollars Monthly, until paid I -r ; or, one-half Cash Down an I balance in one y ear. FIFTEEN Days Tital If desired, w* pay freight t*>th ways it Instrument d*e* not suit. Purchasers run no risk. BEWAEE ot Bugi.s Pianos and Organs The country is fluode l with them. Il any man oflers yoa s 1,000 duller Pise ) ‘.or 375 dollars, or a 360 dollar .Organ for $65, tell him t lie* and you Wool alias It* mark. Outrageous deeeptiocs are prac ticed now. Buy only from a raputab e, weh-knowe Hoose ,>r you will regret it Secure beet Instruments at lowest price*, ave Mosey, Time, Risk and Freight, BV PORCHA‘IJIO ntos4 LUDDEN * BATES, Savannah, Ga. FOR SALE. A few male calves Jersey Grade si $lO to fIS per head. Several Lasabr of the French Merino stock Halt Blood at $5 each. ALSO, some Shepherd Dogs, Stock , English Drover, price fAeach.* Any person desiring to improve their stock &c., front fine Blood at low figures can do so by applying to me at I*lber ville,jGv MAT TEAGL& JoDC-7-Saa. TO M*KE MONEY Piessantly as ' Cast, agent* should ad deas,. Fikwt, Harvvt ft t. Atlanta, Qa. AS CHEAP AS TH E CHE A PEST, NONE CHEAPER! F IT li 3ST I T U n F ! arjfef i: - THOMPSOr? 6ROTHEBS Newnaii, Ga. £ lUaStCZE tselow: Beartuiul suit* pm oil Ht autitel pah Marble Buae Suit (Oi uo and 40.0 b fluent Ju! Quarter Marble Bureau Suit* (DS.OOai and (gif (At Beautiful Walnut Buitsfnu tnarhlt) fSO-00 add |Bd.tk> Beautiful Puli Marble Bur eat* (Walnut) |20.00, fSAOO aid(3b.Ut> Cant li tUrtu Chairs— per set (4.00 and upward Car.e B<xp>tit Ihjckeis-each |S.(AI and upward fancy WsioutTaUas fitOP *ud upward Walaet lerisieada |7 00, 8,40, $lO 00 and upward Spletufkl Spring Beds etvly | pg eptemlld Woven Wire Mattrese** SIB.OO W*rdrub a trniu SIO,OO to $30.00 toaKa $t 04, 5 00, tj.U) and $14.00 Extonatoc Tat !• f i io pw foot CutbUtoa Cpairs- per art $4 00 and upward fancy Walnut Chafe TahUs only SIOO Book Bbe;v*s . b T. tint Caees 1,56 each. Three Cl.rou.os for 2$ cm.* \T*l l'ocfeets, Brackett ls.de and corner}, fketurut, and fatare frame* on hand a.id uinde t# order a’, low jtisas. tp,* No* a, the tiu. lo 'my fUfMTI lift, *d THOMSON BHOTIfKMM NtVSfl, Os , the plat’. Ifotvwt U -oie a< and Hspaare itia.:ng. and Wood Jiuriai cases Kr { t const**Hy on hssd. Orders M f dboe atlaude-i Pat *• y hour day or nigh March 14, lfib HoMIMO* BltOTliKKf*. THE A MEF^ICAN /\ Pc*.-■ *? to 1 J LI f 7 U K It Sells the Easiest and always Satisfies. AGENTS vr<- kk you to try it. and offer you upecial Inducement*. Send for Circular A Prioon to Iff W. Eeiuptk Ht., OlaeUmaU, •• JL C. jyr.mt.X<OEß, Jltanmger. TH i-. FALL TERM GORDON INSTITUTE, Bcrnaeville, O a. Will open on Monday, September 3rd, 1978, with a full corps of earnest, socoeesn* teachers determined to keep ap the wideapread and deatrred repiUtfoo of Uiia Justly celebrated school. Gordon last Bute offers superior lnduaem-nts to parents desiring to edueata their aocs cd daughter*. It has all the modern *ppliam:es>pirattM and furcittre, and a record nor successful teaching unparalleled in tha State, lu music bv Prol. Gottenberger, who has no superior and bat t“w cqu->s in hi# profession. Barccavilie ia the meet enUrprisinf city on the Mscoa mod Westers Railroad, and has justly the reputation of having the most moral, liberal and enlightened community in Georgia. Tuition fIl-50 to f18.50 per Tenc. Board |IO.CO lo 15.99 per month. For catalogue containing full iniormat r n address C -1 ARl.fcb E. LAMBDIX, Purr, or W. E WOODALL, Par., 8-34-ly Bari.esvillfc, Georgia SMIUFS WORM OIL. A thena,’Ga.. liu ?2,1978. 6a : My efclH. Bee Jeer* o'*, tad ijwiptonii c< worms. 1 tried calomel and tta vora Medicine., tat tailed to expel any worms. Seeing Mr. Bains certificate, I got a natal Worm Oil, and the Ar*t doae brcmgh forty worms and tta second dote eo many were peewit I did net coast them. B A ADAMS Prepared by E'd Suita Lyndon, Athens Qec rgia. For Sale by J. E. G- Terrel & Cos ffefber’s not Ferget Dr. Mcdttt's Teethina Teething Powder*) r*C"'- lates the Bowels and makes Teething easy. Tw Ulna Care* Cholrea-Intaitom and tta Complaint* e* Children. Beals Eruption. and * Remote* end prevent* tta formatloa o ( Won. o m other shoo Id ta wttfcoot It. For i I E. G-TERjIELL A J A