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About The Cherokee advance. (Canton, Ga.) 1880-19?? | View Entire Issue (Dec. 3, 1881)
£l)c iOljmiluc ^Vticamc. li BUSHED EVERY SATURDAY —: BY :— N. N. EDGE, EDITOR AND MANAGER. 0,'//•■« (Ju stairs corner Gainesville and teest Marietta Stmt—nrcr store of V. M. MeCI lire. tUtu inlthxuii Cherokee County TERMS: Single copy, 1 year, - - . $1.25. *■ " !>i.\ iuonth«, • • .05. " tluce months, .05 Central director q. CUUKCHKS. M K Chchoii, Sonrn—Her. 11. M Quillian Pastor. Preaching every first Siimtii) -v the pastor, preachiug on thr H I S unlay by H> v./ioh’t. P. Martyn. Prayer Meeting every Wconisdaj night, gentlemens’ Prayer Meeting every Fri- ■lay evening. Sunday School at 9 a. m. TVn K Payne, Superintendent. Ben. F. Perry, Secretary. Bavtist Cuunoii—Rev. .1. A. McMnr- ry, Pastor. Preaching every second and fourth Sunday, and Saturday lie fore 2nd Sunday in each month. Snhlmth school at 3 i» m. W. J . Barton, Superintendent and Suerptsry. EriscopAi, Cnuscit.— Rev. George Macau ley’ Pastor. Princhitig 3rd Sub- Iriith each month at 11 a, in. ORDERS. F. A. U.—Meets overv first and third Monday's at H r. it, in Masonic Hall. W. A. Tks-ley. W. M. J a nit* Galt, Sec’ty K. of H.—Meets every 1st and 3rd Tuosday at 7 1-2 P. m., in Masonic Hall. W .A. teas ley, Dictator. Jalio* Galt, Reporter. COUNTY OFFICERS. C M Mo XUKF.. Ordluary. .IAUEX GALT, Clerk S. Court. J P SPEARS. Sheriff. Wm. A. KITCHEN, I), nmy Sheriff M >! COKE/?, lax Collector. ,/ fj (;OfJU1NN, Tiea-urer. F. W MCORK, Surveyor. Wm. T. KIRK. Coroner. G. I. TEASLEY, County S. Com. Da. J. H 8PBIR, county At. A KBit H. Rkv. M. PUCK FT, B *. r<1 A. T. SCOT f. I ‘V J. 1) RICHARDS, J Education. MAUISTitATI/S COURT. CANTt»N-792nd |)|st-Hd Monday—J. C Avery..I P. II C Kollm g. N P , Wm. Rice and J L Harris, L O’a. P. O. Can ton. , SalACi A—900—2nd Saturday — S Coo lay, J P . .1 B Lewis N P., ioero Bryson, L-J. P O Salacoa. Hull's— 817 District, merts fid Satur- day. John I/organ, «/JJ; John R Roaa, N P; John Oairol. L C; Acworih P () Ball OnouNn—1982 District, meets 2nd Saturday, I) It Lyons. .1 P; <) P Dar by,N P; Brooks, L. ; Ball Ground P O. Litti.k Kivk-i— 1174 district, meets — . B Lively, J Pj \\ I Chris tlan, N P; I'hos It (tihbs, L C; Free- inansvilie P O. Con’s ' UrUKK —1031 dis’rict, meets 1st Saturdav, W W 11 mwell J P; A C C'>nn. N P; I A Ingram, L C. Hickoky Flat—1010—1st Saturday— W J Webb, .1 P„ A F Norton, N P., It M Day L C. P O Hickory hit. Clayton’s-971 district, meets 1st Sat nrday, 'I' J Stancel, ,/P; W ,1 Timmons N P; Win Burgess. /. Sharp Top P O Haiiiiin'h—100S district, meets 4tb Staurday. R I’ Daniel, .1 P; John <» llenid, N.P; Hiram W dker and J M Rhciuhai'dt, L C'hj P 0 Wslesca. SixK<—1279 dist, meets 2nd Wednen day. K B Algood, J P., E G Ellison, of P. John Landrum, L C ; Cherokee A/ills. P O. Lick Svillxt—1010 District, meets 2nd Saturday. I.awsou Petree, J P.,6. W. Brooks. N P , Samuel Cox, L. C. k ins. N P; D M Garrison,/. C; Fort Buffington P O Fair Play—1028—3d Saturday—II T Elliot, ./ P , S It Dickson, N P, W J Mahugli. L C. P O, Sutallee. Cross /fo.ans—1000 district, meets 2nd Saturday H C Bowling, J P; Warren F Smith. N P; W E Curtis and Dr — Nash, L. Cs; Ophir P O. Woodstock—800 District, meets 4th Saturday. R. Herndon, J. P., W. G. Dupre, N. P., J M A/uthi4, L. C; Wood- stock P O. Local notices 10 cents per line lor the first insertion, unless by special agrec- inen t. V i. *'BU» thr heat you rumt anil «f® ia',fAI '*f the aky fa Its' entet you trill not lire in ratn.” '-■L.-U-.T* ■ . -—- jy— " " ■ ' '— CANTON, UtiORGiA, SATURDAY MURJNANG, DiSOtiMiirt a, 1 m. NO. 46. LOU.. I. JOTTINGS. Cotton. Mont c ttlon. Go to tlio Exposition. A good iot of weather. Pay what you owe now. Many goods are sold here. Plenty of clnckon» and eggs, ilelp.ng oibsta v» til help $UtU> o- I’litroni/m It-itiif- It is right. NoVe or w ic out freezing. | ,1 II, |I lilt, last F i lay. M. re .ant w it* h i Saturday. Tlicr. ought to iia pLn.v in uey. Take the Advance and be hap- py* Last Saturday was htrnaerV day in Canton. Mon who don't pay, may expect to bo pushed. The way to avoid a PANIC L to pay all your debt.. Friday, l)eu. in', r Iti m Mu isurs’ day atyhe Exposition. All our lawyers are doing a fine business in this town. Prof. Altaway’s school is iu a prosperous condition. When a man refuses to pay his debts, it is MaiioNIsu. Oi. the linn ol Dec, last Thursday was a ipgular May day. A largo dneve of cattle passed through 1 antou mi last Saturday. Is your fattier a uhrislian ! es, but don’t work tuticb at it ol late. The AuvaNi E office is the place to get job work cheap and neatly done. It is liishioablf ID tliis loun ry for all the Doeiors ro ride gray i (used. Pr imp lie' ■St and :t I lilt nieces, i .a me highest, near at the only load to The citizens of Cherokee county m u proverbially industrious. There is no loafing. Those who are indebted to R. 1. Joins, i.a i better respond. The i line is most out. Subscribe for ti e Advance and help ns make it the best weekly in '• l pper Georgia.” p. a man thinks he is a S t in go ’<• him (acklea sal'e aim help put it n a two horse wagon. Now wig ms from t'apt. cV Advertisements will be run until for- fee's wagon patcli are sold and on hidden, unless otherwise marked, and | • d offevery (lav or SO. charged for accordingly. J All communications intended for pub ! ^ defaulter steals enough t licatiou must bear the name of the writer,' . . ,i.„ ft.;.,,' .t, not necessary for publication, but as a,hire goodlawye.s; the th.et doll I guarautee of good faith. That’s all the difference. Wc shall not In any way be responsible » for tlie opinions of contributors. Tuesday, December tfip 2t)th is No communication will be admitted ' p-u down on thp lbxt*o-• * 1 i'l'.i pm into our columns having fur its end :i _ rrillnlll , for the Editors’day. defamation of private character, or in any other way of a scurrilous import. - “ , ,, . Tit-mute, Walker Brothers gave Correspondenco solicited on all points . . . ■ of general importance—hut lut them be mut' eutertaiutBents last briefly to tlm point. j The audience was well pleased. All communications, I tD rs ol Innd 1 ness, or money remii tances, to receive. wm prompt attention, must be addressed to chon)kee county um kesCOrn ..ToCouNTvOFFmEtts.-Tliem.wlaw; . . potatoes, beef, etc., regulating h-gsl adveriising, his cut pn-!' .... ces down so low, that while we propone i enough lor all its citizens. '» uy to comply with the law. others must dc I b oon too? tin- siime, an t »<• must iusisi that in eve ry e i.e the printer's fee must In- collected i and paid !r mlvance. This gives less! trouble. Thu law fixes the rates as lb I- I . "For such one hundred words, tn.u-ir uo-cke iviil sit. tiuietly when approached with alight, ready Don’t toigot that all-kinds ot Job Work, bill heads, pampleta and ull otheo printing done at less than Atlanta prices. Work not giving Hatisfnetion will cost nothing. Of fice ol Cherokee AdvANCD, Up Stairs, corner of Marietta and Gainesville streets. Nothing pays better iu Canton to amount invested, than d uelling houses. Well li isitud dwellings are iu demand a id bring a good rent. Immense .immintnt cotton comos into Canton. A hy ? because our cotton buyers give the top of the inurket and sell all goods at Atlan ta prices. Our merchants who expect to Hell Christmas supplies, had bettor let us tefl it to tho people, before the peoplo go to other towns who have advertised such things, and get supplied, it will pay to bring in your Christmas advertisements- The Editor’s thanks are tendered to Mr. J, W. Putnam lor tv lot of apples of bis own raising. lie brought a wagon loud to market this week. When a man’s saleable products are other commodities, us well as cotton, we record his name on our list of prosperous farmers. Mr. Vance will advaace the in terest of ull who want uew harness, or old harness mended. They ad vancing tho money. Mr. \ unee takoB the Advance, and his advance is certain. I, ruined ou Wetlnenduy this time Wnen the wealher gets on u tan* Tilt’m, it will tain uud blow uutl freeze- We have met up with, many old friends. I is Week, most of tln-tn look a little elder than they dal n third «d a cento, y since. Why not the enterprising citi zens of Canton, see how much money can he made up lor a town clock on tho court-house? The cost would not bo great. Sweet potatoes and yellow yams uro very fine in this part of the country. Canton is kept pretty well supplied at reasonable prices. Hon. J. J. A. Sharp,of Walesca, called to nee us last Friday. Col. Sharp ably ami satisfactorily rep. resented Clierokee in tho legisla ture some years ago. When Grant, Hancock, Tildeu, Blnin and Arthur, all get to the Expo3ition. Alluntiatis will paw- up the ground in good earnest. Our Poslinustei has arranged so that we get our Daily Constitution at 10 o'clock A M ih- day it. is printed. Tins is oi great advantage to our citizens. Those wishing to buy u pretty home and enjoy, both town an coun try will do well to read Mrs. C. -C- Diwda’s ulv-r is-ment in tli sisrue. The young ladles are getting up an entertainment, lor the benefit of a noble object, and amusement of till who will attend, It will succeed. Those y^iiiij; Indie-, don’t know the meaning ol the w.,rd fail. Mo-- runs, when the troupe is organized. -JJ’ a ut edges til N anil will A chearfnt ’ h»*rt is » good medi c no. If one desire friends, he mult be friendly. The borrower'• the h-ndei's ab jeoi slave. Death a- d life are in the power d the tongue. A me Idling person always piov himself a fool. A mun can t tak- fire in Im bosom aud not burn ^W*lolh-a. Dunk wat-rS out of thine own cistern ami draw from thine own well. Slaves often ride, while princes walk in the dust. Most men fall in the pits they dig with their own hands. A man whotyia pubLc spirit works for tho geneial good. prosper. hellish ness, pinches the soul, h-.rdeus iheh.an and destroys nil good, in Immunity. Economy is an evidence of true nobility, butsti$gy littleness is dis. Rusting. FH.I/XU. t.’WKKN, Wnen one iujnres another. Im hates hit victim. We love all who love in and give evedunce of it. True goodliest makes but lit le deuionsuuunii. A true woman, is man’s temporal salvation. Love aud jealousy are antagonistic where one is, Hit other is not. A lazy mutt is diBpised by imn uud itu abomination in the sight ■>! God. As much evil is uccouipbslod fij tfie 'tongiu%*as 1»7 tlie ii^i'T Truth oov-is more sms Him all other viflues. A truly biuve man will guiby ol lalsenund. It lequu. » mot • courage an insult, ihalt to rest-ur it. joying and tliefv grow same seed. A man had better do ten if nine uro wrong man d > ut all. be to he.tr from the things, not lung II.IU,/. cnees. join Young gentlemen and ladies who desire to marry and start in the world with some leady cash join tiiej Men and Wonu-u's . 4 11 > -1 Fund At If you need n-ort at ion. An llnauuiu! u Is in com position. Go to the Expoeilit you want to Alter bearing it some time told him, tier hand w is ii A merchant said he nevei thought ol some eusloon-is with out tinging—‘A otiuige lo keep 1 have.” One gentlemen was -to oppoiud to capi-al pooiSnuirnl luai lit refused to hang is gale. One man is so lorgetful of fitc<s, that his wile liad to keep a wafer stuck on her lac-, so that he can tell her from oilier w omen: even this don’t proveni uu oceusion.il mistake- Ue said, he saw where '.he ’‘crack of doom' iegan and ended, the liisi time a bise bal s rnt-k linn in tin stomacn. UJttE-Vl'. On last Friday, Mr. J, 13. Cints- tein presented us with the master turnip of the season. Mr. Chnsteiu planted tho seed in September in bis garden, in town. It measures 30 1-2 inches in circumference. We would send it to tno Expo- 11 HAT THIS. Mr. Tiliuan Olmmblee, an old Irioud and prosperous farmer, liv ing near Canton, showed us tliia » Reading Club in Canton, week, a hitlo of harness leather just j . Finis the ‘‘Utilh imlci” will be from the tau-ynrd. This skin is off J com 1,1 notl Th * improvement will of u calf Mr. Chambloe raised and 1 1,, ‘'" ,u " hle » Rnd lh,J ® oci! ‘ l l ’°j»y killed when it was two years old. j ,m " t wi1, ■•"■H mat Tho dressed hide cow weighs 2!) lbs. It would pay to raise such ________ stock, merely for tho hide. J a oard about Job work from Mr. ■ • • 13. F. Deny lull out. ^aa it nex HEADING CLUB, We beg to suggest that the young ladies and young gentlemen organize ter with those who oujht to and do love eaoliother’s company. Secretary J. G. Blaine will viait tho Exposition the 14th Inat. Next Tuesday comment.es ‘•far mers days” at the Exposition. Sunday’s Constitution is running ball room etiquette. Theodore Hanoi, tax office elerk, boats Tweed stealing. Theodore is a bad name. Guitcau plays insane only toler* able. He over does tho thing* Onuaged by a policeman: "Sum Joniising wus up ugitiii yesivrduy.” “What brings you lu-re th e iime asked Hie Recorder. -*De p’licemau* s.ili; tie same one what brnng nu heuu tie last time.” "1 mean what did you do V ’ "1 was jess paesin’ a ,;ioceiy store, when 1 sliuck my lican agin a iimiii i< bat was hanging ny de dorr. 1 took de ham down to put It Somewheres whsr it would be sale liom folks bustin’ their brains ut ugu it. when de lust 1 knowul a P lici ni.iu iru d to get tie hum away Irom me, and liekitse 1 wouldn't In de hum go he jess lining mu along too. A CARD. We tiue this method of reluming (hanks, in behalf of ihe Suntluy- tchooi interests iu Canton, to all those who have so libeially contii bum! io iliefruiling ol the proposed Chrisimua I tee. 01.1,1 K MoCmjhh, 1 M \iti a Ga.iWOOD, r Comm Ida Edge, ) Canton, Ga , Dec. 3rd. 1881. CUT THIS GUI. l o euro small pox or acni'let fe- vor—yulphuto ol Zinc, one gruin; digitalis, one grain; half taaapooii- ful sugar; mix with two tahlo- spoonslul of water. Alter mixing well, add l'ouroz. water uud take u epuuuful every hour, 'the mixture not hurt the well. Tins ■qTianYity is lor u grown person. an episcopalian house week and read li for ing. _* “IE 1- , i Mr. Dirunel. of Minnerotu, who is aiming for the Speakership, is a most earnest advocate of the improve inunt, of the Mississippi, lie pro poses to offer a hill to that effect, and thinks that it will puss Congress without any difficulty. He believes the wisest policy is to have the prop* ositiou to improve the Mississippi considered and acted upon in a separate hill aud on its own merits. II this can lie done he thinks a liber al appropriation will he made for the river, as many Eastern members would vote for it who would oppose an omnibus river and harbor bill.— Sav. News. LOST. One Cull’ Hutton. On the face it has engraved a sqaro, (lower, fuu and other designs. The tinder will be rewarded by delivering at Advancr Office. dec3-2t. Corn, wheat, potatoes, apples, turnips, fodder, hay, pumpkius, peas aud all such commodities (tie daily brought lo the Cuuton murket. These always have ready sale ut rea sonably prices. Candidales for the speuki-rship lias opened in dead ernsst in Wash ington. Michigan is becoming mormon- ized, an well as portion* ot tho South. Dost Master James., was in At lanta, last Tuesday. l'he lato frosts iu tlio sea Islands ■puts a quietim on Into cotton. 'l’he Guitcau trial is better than play. It is nu ovurdoue farce. One of the iiucst plays ever dreamed of by the most enthusias tic dramatist, could bo arranged out of tho star routo muddle anti Guiteau trial. The Munonie Lodgo in Fayette ville, was burned last Friday night. Loss$1500. Tho prisoners in Thomaston jail attempted escape last Saturday night, kutworo discovered. Considerable uxciteuient is up North on tho spread of small pox. A potition wna filed iu United States Circuit. Court at Montgo mery last Wednesday, praying ap pointment of a receiver for tho Houth and North Ala. Railroad company. Washington Georgia has a cot ton exchange, wldch is one of the institutions of tho towu. The Contral road has expanded $20,000. in improvements about llumpton, this yeur. The ltov. Dr. Broadus, an old Baptist parsen famous in Virginia, oticc visited a plantation wliure tlio rlmkv who mot biin at tho gute asked him which barn lie would have his horse put in. "Have you two barncs?” asked the doctor. "Yes,sail,” replied the darky; •'din ’s de old burn,and Mas’r > ales lias j.'S build u new one.” Where do you usually put the horses of clergymen who come to see your muster?” Well, sub,‘if (ley’s MetliodiB’sj ,SI " or baptist’s, we gono’ally put ’em M le “°" in do ole Imrn, but if dey’s ’Disco- pals wo puts ’em in do new one. “Well, bob, you can put my horse in the uew barn ; I’m a Bap tist, but my horse is an Episcopa lian." Dctsr Coop: t* rises in the Tarl Convention and given hisexperience el fit years. Uuiteun has lots ol Ian ut Ins trial, some body else sill have it at the hanging. Tho best evidence of Gnitenu’s i d wit ii i ty is, lie wanted to start a newspaper. John Bell shot and killed John son Blackstock iu Dahlonega on Thursday, the 24th lust. ue. The biusphemy of Guiteuu, nougli to make one’s huir course inspires nothing above gust. His disi Robbing is getting to be fash ionable down about Crawford, Ne groes are usually the actors. One ol the Jniiirs A'litnth thin week. brothers, is in bullock presid d some ut the Luriff convention. Tne Clifton Iron works in Tallad ega A In, whs bought the other duy, by the N Jile brothers and lloruce Ware. Trice $250,000. Col, J. li. Martin lakes eduoria* — ...«■ j charge ol the Rome Coubiku BETTER COUNTRY. When om-Inn such a backing ns We see a good many moveing Conkliug,Arthur & Co, he's no orph- through Cantou in tlio obi way. U n if he did shoot the president uud Covered wagon, chairs hung out- get in jail. side, aud an old fashioned spinning I *— wheel to close the opening, in the Small pox ii working its way to- fraine., wards the South. The people shoud belled be prepared. Reports of crime in ull parts. ANY KINI» PROMPTLY AN D —NEATLY DONE,— Wc have moved so open of lute, lews: the sum of seventy-five cents for each iu serthui for the first four insertions and for eucn subsequent insertion thirty-five cents for each ouehuodred words.” N. N. EDGE canton. Ga. to be tied. They would jump down and cross their legs, doubtless, il was not for the old rooster. He's obstro; - olous when oh a tantrum. The young ladies composing the Christmas Tree financial committee gave us a call last Monday. We were glad to see them. Hope tfitw ' sition with our big gate, but prefer useing it at home, The ladies thiuk, if the pews in the churches were dusted off, after the house is swept, il would increase will call again, together with other ; the number gf attendants;, and corn- lady friends. Ii till who are running fort of those present, as well. the Christinas LVe enterprize dis , — charge their duty with the plasutt*. The managers ol the late citizens ness and perseverance of these young hank who were iudtctcd, me likely, ladies, nothing can keep it from ■ to lined rough sailing beloie they bsitig a grand eucoi sa. I come to shore. hind part of the wagon Three or four dogs, one cow, a man, woman and live ebil- j drun following. Thus you have j the picture ol those on then way to j ° abetter country. One ol the witnesses culled by the defence in Bid of the theory nl Glut- eau's insuuity i- repo, ted us alleging among the the assassi c .iinted, that a fumale relative of his wore the same style ot bonmt lor a jonsiderable ntiniDor ol years. The circumstance is sirunge enuugh lobe worth mentioning, but u# precise relevant-'.' to Hie point ut issue is not over uud above clear. It is not e.i&y to s,-e whut the fashion of a lady’s headgear has to do with her level headed ness, or bow its persisfent uni- tormby can be indicative of mental aberration.—Sav. News. P. Snow, near Decatur, wm rob- bod by two negroes last weak, of $200. In attempting to arrest, ono of the negroes was killed. The stage between San Aniienia and Corpus Christi, was robbed near Oakville, last Friday night. Henutor Session-*, of New York, will be tried for bribery in Janu ary term. Gen. Mahoue is now in New York for the purpose of being in* terviowod. Mrs. President Lincoln’s pover ty is paiaded in tho newspapers, while her son is a Cabinet minis ter. A Massachusetts school boy drew u pistol ou the school mistrese. She’s been learning the young idea how to shoot. uity ik repoiteii ns alleging, ^ 0 . various ecctmtncities of i fa ytt (ZtUL /JLoJILQ n’s kindled which he re-1 * 'Vo have leased the whole of Mr. Ben F. Perry’s .Job Office. Wc have n full supply of all sorts of ioateri.il for Fumphlets, Bill ami Letter Heads Cards, Circulars, Tickets, Legal Blanks, mid all other Blanks. All «ill be done promptly, n*. a Very Low Price. Cull at Advance Office, or write to Ad vance, P. O. Box 4'J, Cuuton. Ga. <let3 1S81 tf. Three brothers by the name of Walker were found murdered near Aberdeen, Miss. These brothers wore' on their way from Russell county, Ala., to Arkansas. No dew to the murderer. Much sickness reported in EL bert county, with many deaths. The drummers are having a huge eld time of it in Atlanta this week. It is rutnered that David Davis will soon be removed from his high at-at. EXECUTOR’S SAL A’. Will Resold at highest bidder, unless privately disposed of, on the first Tuet* day in January next, one ten acre lot aud five room, two story dwelling, in the town of Canton, lying half mile East ot court house. MRS. C.O. DOWDA, dec3-4t. Executor. A difficulty occurred in the Nashville penitentiary between two convicts. One of tuera beat the other to death. It is suggested that Senator J. E. Brown be made chairman of the na tional democratic Excutire Com mittee. No better uiaa can bo found.