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and satisfaction guaranteed. My Ice Cream Saloon and Lemonade Stand were fitted up expressly for the ladies, and the patronage of all especially solicited.
&A.6E0UX.
—Cuthbcrt was dull and lone
some yesterday.
—We learn that considerable
quantities of bail fell in some por
4ions of the county last Saturday.
—The best Cream Cheese just
received at A. JONES’.
—At the Tournament yesterday
i he first prize was won by the E.
15. Youngs’ of Eulaula.
— Mrs. Silas Giublis, Sr., of tile
5th District, and one of the oldest
women in the coaniy, died on the
loth in-t
—On our first page a Confeder
ate Veteran relates bis experience
in the late war down to the time
when he saw the first yutikee kill
ed.
—A large assortment, of Plain
and Embroidered Kid Gloves, Silk
Gloves and 31 its, in the latest
shades at Pulaski's.
—The weather, during the past
week, has been remarkably cool
for the middle of May. It is ex
cecdingly unfavorable for voung
HOUSEFURNISHING GOODS,! crops, especially cotton.
— The handsomest line of White
Goods. Embroideries and Laces
in the city. At
ct Haunts' Dky Goods House.
FFom Nine Dollars tip to Thirty
Fifteen different Styles to select
fltim. Among which is the c-ele
bra ted
Charted’ Oak,
with the wonderful wire wanzr*
door, the most perfect Cooking
Stove made.
I also keep the Iron King, New
Excelsior, Star Queen, and oilier
jood patterns. My house is lull
°* Tin Ware,
Granite Ware, Etc.
I manufacture niv own Tinware,
and will guarantee every piece.
Roofing, Guttering and Valley j
Work made to order.
Tinware at wholesale. Your ic platform, which will be found
— Read the Georgia Democrat-
patronage solicited.
liesiM'rtfnllv,
W. A. ROBERTS.
jan20-et
in another column. It is a plain
amt unmistakable declaration of
the views and principles of the
people of the State.
— Fresh Tennessee Butter just
. received by express and kept on
j ice, at A. JONES’.
_ » ,, _ ... . i —lion. Janies S. Boynton is one
Crawford s Eczema Wash,j of llie olli l:lsllinne<1 s „„ti,e, n K en-
Use Skia-Cura,
FOR EVEBRBOPV, AT THE
SHOE STORE!
I AM RECEITIKO'A VERT
LAEGELUTE
—or—
SHOES AND HATS
—FOR THE —
SPRING TRADE.
ir vor aim to stir the
—The Grand Jury Present
ments, which we publish this
week, although unusually long,
yet they are also unusually inter
esting. We commend them to the
careful perusal af our readers.
They bring In light facts, gather
ed from the public rceords. which
will be highly gratifying to every
body who is interested in the
moral and material improvement
and progress of the |>eople. Prop
erty of every sort has increased in
value, and in some cases the in
crease is wonderful. Even iner
chandise, notwithstanding repeat
ed drouths, and low prices for cot
ton, has held its own, there being
only about fifty dollars difference
between the returns for 1877 and
1887. During the same |>eriod.
the property of the city has in
creased over 20 per cent. This
does not indicate a ‘‘boom,” but
T A ! T l U.Q- r P QfpYT Ty O ; it shows a safe and healthy growth.
•L/ri 1 il/O 1 1_- i I lilliQ j ((_ j, a complete refutation of the
—AT THE—
IDWaSST IP32ICES,
HON T FAIL TO
CALL ON
Respect fully,
R. J. ANTHONY.
niclil5-ct
Personal Mention.
Col.T. T. Miller, of Columbus,
Ga., was iu the citv Ibis week.
3irs. M. C. Parkcrson relumed
Saturday from a visit to relatives
in Albany.
Mr. Seaborn Smith, of 3Iacon,
plete
! assertion sometimes made that we
lore going “down hill.” The ag
gregate increase iu the value of
| property in the county is nearly
JjV ; $300,000. The most remarkable
Trip to Atlanta and Caaton.j f'olentaa ■ tears.
It waa our pleasure to attend Mist Annie L. Mattox, one of
the Slate Convention which met; Cuthbert’a mint charming young
Hprlag Tale ItcM^*
There waa a show in town Fri
day night. It arrived Thursday
in Atlanta last Wednesday. With 1 " llM ’ "P 0 ? 1 . d *>?, ln f I**, a ".‘‘ 1 lefl 801,1 r,lav '
• • city recently, to the delight of her 1 there is more sickness in the
but few exceptions, all the conn j many admirers, especially W. P. country than we hare known for
lies in the State were well repre- W., who has had a big case of! a long lime.
1 fact, however, developed by the
Grand Jury’s investigation, is the
rapid- stride made by our colored
people in the accumulation of
property. They have increased
the amount and value of tiieir
possessions in the last ten years
vented. As a Whole, the conten
tion was composed of represents
live men all over tile Slate. The
entire convention was unanimous
for Cleveland. Some few differed
with his tariff views, but a plat
form was adopted, ami delegates to
the St. Louis Convention elected,
fully in sympathy with him and
Ilia views of tariff reform, a full
account of which will be found in
another column.
On, Thursday morning, after
haring done with the State Con
ventinn, a large number of the ed
itors of tlic Slate, boarded the 7:40
frain on tile W. <t A. R»ad, for
Canton to ullcod the annual meet
ing of the
GEOIICIA PRESS ASSOCIJkTIOX.
Arriving at Marietta, a
and growing city of about five
thousand inhabitants, we spent
an Uour in looking through the
American Marble Works. These
works are said to be the largest
of Ibe kind in the world. They
make everything made of marble,
having the most improved audex
tensive machinery known. The
quarries.from which they get the
blues since bur return home. We
hope to see her visit Coleman
again soon.
Protracted meeting continues
on at the 31. E. church. Some in
teresl, aud a great deal of work
j et to do.
D*\ Brown returned home last
Friday from a visit to Florida.
Ob Iasi Saturday evening about
dark we were indeed pained to
bear ot the death of Mr. W. S Ol-
tiff. w hich occurred at bis home
in this plate. Mr. Ollifi' was a
member of the M. E. church, and
was loved by all who knew him
He iias suffered for nearly eight
years, being unable to walk with
out the aid u! bis crutches. About
a month ago he was confined to
his bed. mid from that time he has
been continually glowing weaker.
The Lord has seen til to call him
from Ibis uufricndly worn) to a
jj ve better resting place, where be lias
gone to rest forever more. May
God watch over and care for his
wife and four little boys, whom
be has left to mourn tiieir loss.—
God saw fit fur him to suffer, and
then saw fit to lake him away from
bis loved ones. They have our
sincere sympathy.
Married at tile residence of the
bride's mother, Mrs. M. C. Puck
ett, Mr. K. Z. Ollifi'and 31iss Ida
Puckett. Kov. dins. Davis oliiciat
ing. We wisii for the young coup
le much success and happiness
lleinen that the people delight to
honor. 31ay our country ever be
filled and blessed with such men.
—Just received Black Clistftiily
Lace Skirt Flouncing, with Lace
to match. F. Pulaski ,k Co.
A Quirk mid Crrtuin Cure fur
Eczema, Sc:il<l Head. Tetter. Itch, St.
Anthony's I-'irc. l’imnle-. PumuIcs,
8altJ Klieiim. Erysipelas. Heat,
.Milk Crusts. ( ; h,lies. lJsml-
ruff, and all afl'eetions of
the Scalp. Cures all
diseases of the
Feet caused
by Perspi
ration.
John Crawford & Co.,
SOLE PROPRIETORS,
ATHEIST S, - G-Ah.-
For sale in Cuthbcrt l»v .1. W. .Stan
ford, T. .S. i'ovveil, ami ii. K. Toombs,
Jr. :ipr2G-ly , , .
! llltt pCOpIt!.
Ice Cream made ami froze to or
—We respectfully direct the »t-;
LOCAL NOTES.
—If there has been any effort
to stir up local, polities, it lias
failed. All is serene and quiet.
—Don’t fail to o<» to Fci.askTs
ami examine their Parasols; they
are handsome and no mistake. If
—A somewhat threatening cloud
last Saturday about noon resulted
in considerable wind, but very lit
tle rain.
ing relatives.
aMiss Georgia McClain, of Ar
bngton, is visiting her sister, Mrs.
Ernest Hoynton.
Mr. J. L. Wells, of Valdosta,
has been visitiug Mr. Will Ilarvey
this week.
tent ion of our render* ibis week j Ur j [| ]5„ ozcr W( . nl ovor t „
to the change in P. Harris’ adver- i Kllfau i a | asl Saturday <»n a busi
tisement. Read it carefully, and 1 ncsg lr j.j
keep posted with Hie many and j Mr u M J l)n es. of Kansas
various bargains lie is offering lo| CjlVi M c>., is visiting his family
I this week.
Dr. Eugene Brown, of linker
county visited bis brother, Mr. [
marble are but a few miles from
nearly 80 per cent. These facts j their factory; and the quantity J in their future lives,
ale all eminently significant and j is inexhaustible, and the quality j Mr. O. A. Barry has just receiv-
gralify ing, and should be a source! equal to the finest Imported. This new piano for his little
of pride t« our people. But other marble company is doing much t h“vs. Tbos. Muse and W. D.
j facts,equally significant, and more : to develop North Georgia, and es-; Hammock are off in Quitman
was in the city last Sunday v ' 8 ’ 1 " j important, show a great decrease! pecially the rich and incalculable j county this week driving double.
of crime, and very little litigation, j wealth laying bidden in its quar-! Look out tor something.
The Jltry say: “We find com
paralively little to do.” But n>
der.
ll
Also Ficezers to rent at
A. JONES’.
investigation was nreded to estali
lisii these facts. They are self
evident, and must be admitted by
everybody. Read the Present
ments, and reflect upon the inter
esting and valuable truths which
they contain.
Syrup of
Is Nature’s own true laxative. It
is Lite most easily taken, ami the
most effective remedy known to
On last Monday morning, at an
early hour, the news tame that
Maj S. P. Allison bad committed
suicide. He was lying on bis bed
while his wife ami daughter were
working in the flower yard. They
... . heard him getting up, but before
' ln 1L ; they got to him lie had managed
It passes through ! lo „ el j a raz „ r from bis trunk
rlcs.
A s|>ecial train awaited us at
lliis point, to lake us over the
MurietUi and North Georgia road
to Canton. Tuts is a new
which lias been built w
last few years.
Sirs. Collins, of Blufflon is vis
iting 3!rs. J. W. Lee.
The school is not very full this
term on account of work.
Spring Vale is receiving a great
deal more of Culliberl’a trade
than It diil live years ago, and if
it keeps growing as it now is we
will soon draw a large trade Irum
that place.
We have beard that some of the
farmers are cutting oats. They
say that fall oats are very good.
We are to have some new schol
ars in a few days.
We arc glad to state that the in
fant daughter. “Myrtle,” ol Mr.
and Mrs. J. K Edwards Is oetter.
We are sorry to slate that Wil
lie Ray is confined to bis bsd with
an attack of fever.
Miss Emma Lee, who has been
sick is up and regaining her
health.
Capt. Edwards says Marion
Garner has added another crank
to his works, but you will huve to
ask Capt. Edwards for an explan
ation.
The farmers are up with their
crops very well, so far as we have
heard.
Corn is very scarce in this part
of the county. Some of omt farm
ers are*buying it. It will hurl
those that have no oat crop very
much.
Mrs. —« Perry, of Washing
ton. 1> C.. is in the Vale. She is
an ardent apostle of the faith core
doctrine abd of woman’s rights.
She has been holding services in
the Methodist church every night,
which have been well attended. A
woman in the pulpit is something
new to our people and draws
crowds like unto a circus. The
“Brother (and sister) in Mack”
especially has been attracted, and
some of them declare that they
have been relieved of “misery in
de head, pains in de eliist and
stiffness hv de Jints.” Oh! relig
ion. how many follies and su]>er
stations are perpetuated ia thy
sacred name.
Dr. Goneke is looking blue this
week. Marion Garner and Prof.
some of the richest farming and j and cut his throat from ear to ear.
mineral lands in North Georgia, i He lingered however until jester-
and is doing much to bring them when his spirit tooa its ever-1 Kcese dined with him iasl Satur
i, ,i , , lasting flight. day, mid the Doctor Ars ibis is
into notice, and to have them de , JT-. . c ... , I . J
| Sliss *V innie button spent a
veloped. We arrived at Canton i f ew ( l avB thia%eek in Ft. Gaines.
about 11 o’clock and was met at; 3lr. W. E. Puckett lias mumps
—We noticed a number of wag
ons on Saturday loaded with Wes
tern corn. The fact ilist it is be
mg hauled away so soon in the
year indicates that the home sup
ply is considerably shorter Ilian
I.
| 31 r. Ii D Gay,
j Quitman county,
! Mr. and Mrs. L. E Gay iasl week
i Mrs. W. A. McAnd'ew,of Un
i mn Springs, Ala., is visiting 3!rs
W. A. Kidgway this week
| was expected. j Miss L :| cy Gorsueb, from Hatch-
Ii (lie kidneys and liver are sluggish | cr’s Station, has been on a visit to
and inactive, Hoods’ Sarsaparilla will! „ ,, , „ ,
rouse them in prompt and regular ac- i 1 s - ^ Gem gc the past « eek.
or Costive; to dispel Headaches,
C. D. Brown, this week.
ml mother, of j Colds, and Fevers; loeure Habitu
were visitin'- • al Constipation, Indigcsliun."Piles.
** ! ..... r..i u..
Cleanse the System when Billions the depot by a large committee of ( this week. E l looks as fat as
citizens, with carriages, to convey I P’S- _ St. Jqhm.
etc. 31 a nu faded only by the Cui
us and our baggage to the court ; tilnma Weekly Journal,
house, where we were formally. This is the great political year,
tfornia F’lg Syrup Company. San ! received by an address of wcl-! The battle lor tariff reform is to
Francisco, Cal. Sold by "j. W. | come from 3Ir. C. T. Standard, of! ,M! fought. The Atlanta Journal
—The handsomest Fans iu
city, at
ct Hauris' Dry Goods House.
.—All kinds of Wash Suitings,
French and American Salines, at
ct Harris' Dry Goods House.
—New line of Parasols and
Silk Umbrellas—second arrival, al
ct Harris’ Dry Goods House.
—Harris’ Popular Dry Goods
House is crowded every day—ow
ing to the fact that they have the
largesMp! finest stock in Cntb
liert. It is a noted fact that they
sell these Goods at a less profit
and keep a belter assortment. F’or
bargains always remember,
Harris's Popular Dry Goods
ct House.
—Our colored people arc prompt
and unanimous in paying the last
tribute of respect to their dead.—
Their funerals are always largely
attended.
of Mr J. J. Palmer.
Mrs. J. W. Domingos and cliil
dren, of Macon, are visiting 3Ir
and Mrs. Isaac Domingos.
|lion. Take it now. J Mr. B W. Mayo and family, of
the —On onr return from the Press Richland, are visiting the family
Convention it was onr pleasure to
slop oil at Grillin. Ga., and spend
the night with 3lr. J. P. Sawtell
and family. Mr. Sawtell is busi
| ness manager and publisher ol the
Grillin Sun.
—The horse which was last
week advertised in tbeae columns
by Mr. Phil Peuice as having
been stolen, was afterwards foum.1
dead in the woods, securely fasten-
Stasfokd. mavl7 ly
Orslfiofun Agnil'lliien,
I We are pained to record the sail
J death this week of 3Iaj. S. P. Al
lison, winch occurred yesterday
j morning at the residence of his
I son in law, 3!r. O. A. Barry. His
i mind was greatly impaired by age
i and inli’ inities, and be bad lie
j nunc exceedingly childish. On
| 3Ionday morning lie complained
31 iss “Dink” Ogletree, a pupil ! to bis daughter, Mis. Barry, that
of tlie 3!isses Janes' Seminary.!
lie felt a fullness about 1ns head,
a r 11 and remarked that bleeding would
made a visit to liomefolks in , , , , , °
j probably relieve him. in pursu-
Georgetown last Saturday. I aB ee of this idea, (lerhaps, in a
Mrs. Carlelon J. Smith, of Wash- ! moment when 3Irs. Barry was ab
ington Territory, is visiting her sent, lie got his razor and inflict
| parents, Sir and Mrs. J. H. Cal ! ,,<1 a ghastly wound upon
FRANK A. HOOPER-!
ATTORNEY AT LAW,
Cuthbcrt, Georgia.
..Prompt attention given to busi
ed. where he bsd either been kill
ed or left to die of starvation.
— F’ive Hundred Pounds of the
prettiest and best American and
French Candy ever seen at this
place, just received, at
It A. jonf:s\
—SeeC. A. George’s new adver
tisement at the lop of the pages.
; Charley keeps a good stock of gro
ceries, and lias filled up au ice
cream saloon and a lemonade
stand. Everybody is invited to
call and l>e served nicely and po
litely.
lawav.
Dess. Ottire opposite Court House.
novlO-tf
—The report of the C.’ommis-
atoner of Agriculture, dated Slay
1st, shows that only 50 per cent
of the cotton crop was “up'
that date.
at
Builders and
Cflitractors I
The Undersigned will take Con
tracts fur Building in Randolph,
and the surrounding counties.
| 01NER WORK A SPECIALTY.
once.
It
—While in Atlanta Wednes
day last, we met Rev. W. H. Coop
er on Ills way to Richmond to at
tend the Southern Baptist Con
venlion, to which his church was
so generously sending him. lie
was in good health, and fine spir
its. He has a fine church at Car-
tersville, which shows its love
and appreciation of him in many
ways.
—In Embroideries we are offer
ing extraordinary bargains. We
A guarantee on aiFwnrk entrusted ; j, a yp l a rgc stock of Edgings, In
to tiieir hands. Respectfully. ^ j sertion. and F louncing, w hich We
price
! nl li.r ll,.uses flti
Of
-Dr. Boozer especially solie-1 va # nnah ’ in res P'* nse ,0 a telegram
its the work ol the ladies. I wish ; bringing the sad mlelligenceol the
two or more with large cavities in ! death of her father, Gun. George
front teeth as specimen cases. If p Harrison
you wish nice, well finished, pre ;
sentuhie work, come to see me al; Money for t'amera.
a ghastly wound upon his
i throat, from Lite effects of which
! lie died yesterday, as stated. Maj.
Masters C arleton and Flewellen i Allison was 84 years old, and was
Smith, of Washington Territory, I for many years previous to the
arc visiting their grand parents.! war a citizen of this county. Af
Capt. and Mrs. A. II. Flewellen. | l " war,1 . s (*eiesided upon his
, ,, ,,, plantation in Decatur county until
Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Fleming,, VPars ngo< wht , n lle caIU e to
of Blakely, who have been on a j live with his daughter, lie was a
visit to Capt. and 31rs. W. W. brother of ex Gov. Allison of Flor-
Dews, returned home Monday. >'!*< ani l an uncle of Mrs. 31. I.
Mrs. Mattie Heath, and little I “■ d M f sra ' . Ja9 ' A „ ami
, . , , , . .. : F. 31. Allison of our city. Ills re
nephew, Audi ew Johns, or Macon,, majn , wi || be brought to Cul l,
are visiting the family of Mr. E. S. i bert to day upon the noon train,
Kirksey. I and will he interred with masonic
Mrs. T. J. Perry left Monday | honors at the Western cemetery,
night on the “cannon ball” for Sa i _ . __
I AM STILL HERE
; is tlie only genuine tariff reform
the Cherokee Advance, and re
sponded to. cn the part or the j Q cl , r „ ia Tlle Weekly Journal
press, by Rev. J. W. Burke. Homes will contain all the world's news,
were assigned every member, and i excellent editorials, splendid mis
Lite warm welcome with which | ccllaneous and special articles,
they were received made
one feel at home.
n it a lime ol year when a man can
fling away his substance promts
ciioii sly.
We heard a lady say thatshr
heard another lady say that Ike
Lyle told her that lie was going to
kill a beef this week. Who “sets
’em up?'’
Hogs are dying in onr town of
some unknown disease. If we
thought tills would lessen the
OUR STORE BOOMING
-WITH-
Efery 13 epari sent Crovied
WITH
“*5NEW SPRING AND SUMMER GOODS^
OUR:-: DRESS:-: GOODS
Are selling very rapidly, but in order to kcepjup the assortment, we’mra
always ordering some new Novelties, and our Stock ia as com
plete now aa it waa at the beginning ol the season.
The selection of our Dress Goods is the
handsomest we ever had, and our
prices low eoeogh to cor-
res|>ond with the
present titnee,
paper published at the capital of j number of fleas, we could lie recon
ciled to the death of several more
of the piny woods rooters.
If you have any blackberries
for sale. briDg them to Jia Bight
Pearce.
Marion Garner’s man “F'riday”
and
ever • stor ' es - etu -—fifty six long col
every UH]ns of good reading every week.
i You can have the \\ eekly until ! lias left him and gone to live with
The Convention went through > January 1st next for 50 cents. In
with its usual routine of business,! oilier words, you can keep posted
adjourning at 4 o'clock to accept on politics and the news, and he
. . . . . . entertained besides, all the rest of
buggy riues to the potnts of ,n , „ lis Jear> for ba|f a dol ; 31 , Saln
terest -around the city. The cel "
| pie copies free.
I am prepared to negotiate loans
for farmers, al a total Commission I
of 12 per cent., with interest at 8
per cent., payable once a year, to !
wit: on December 1st.
mayl7 tn!7 II. B. ELDER. |
SELLING
STAPLE & FANCY GROCERIES,
Confectioneries, Crockery. Glass,
Tin & Wooden Ware
Of Every Description,
NOT AT COST,
—CUT AT A -
jan2(5 ct
that
J. T. HESTER & SON. j se ll at about half
' oilier houses do.
—The early adjournment of j lf je PULASKI & CO.
Court last last week illustrates, _ Mr R,,b ert W Gamble left
the truth of the adage that “a short | our ul)le yesterday some
horse is soon enmen. I here was; c j j
very little to do. Litigation and : very fine turnips, a sample of a
crime in our county arc wonder ! shipment he was sending to At
fully scarce now. j lanta. Notwithstanding the
_ _* * * _ , . , drouth, the roots were large, and
JQO. uUHH, vttS*ll62% the tops exceedingly luxuriant.
Bob is one of Randolph's best i
Address by Col. 3or|hra. i JjjYJJfQ
Editors Enterprise and Appeal:
Please announce that the Hon.
W. J Nortlien, President of the
Georgia State Agricultural Socie
ty will address the people o^Ran-
dolph county-, and especially the
farmers, at the court house on the
first Saturday in June at II
o'clock a. m. 31 r. Korlhen is do
ing a great work for Georgia, and
i especially her agriculture, and 1
! trust that our people will turn out
Profit.
—ALL KINDS OF—
STAPLE HARDWARE
SOLD THE SAME M AT.
(O)
ir YOU NEED A
GRAIN CRADLE,
Come to see me ami
money.
O—
about a mile ftom the city. These
spring* are specially noted for the
medicinal virtues of the water.
Canton was the mountain home
of Senator Joseph E. Brown when
a young man. It was here lie
made his start,
working in the field when he re
J I
Ga.
ceived information of his nnmi
_ _ ..... , : I write this liuiler llie utmost oppres-
nation as Governor at Mtlledge-! g j on 0 f sorruw. According to the his-
ville. His old homestead is still
here, occupied by members of his
family.
tory of this noble mother, never snre-
•Iv was there a igpsnn more agreeable,
or one who more deserved to have en
joyed a long file. Her heart was re-
Sands Stanley. 31arion lias our
sympathy.
We learn that 3Irs. Ed Ogletree,
of Clay county is dead, and that
her remains will he interred at
County Line to day. *
NO H0RE EYE-GLASSES,
More
MITCHELL’S
Weak
Eyes!
EYE SALVE
ciive Kemctfr lot
Mrs. J. M. Hull, wife of E. J. Ilall.
:etl 52 years, departed this life May
Gill, 18S8, at her home near Mt. He-
hron church, Randolph couutv, Ga.
Mrs. Ilall was a noble woman, and
It is said he-was ! « as ,uve ;* all who knew her: Al-
though she was loved by her man}'
relatives and friends, the Giver of all
good and |«erfei*t gifts loved her more.
A Certain. Safe and Effect!
SORE, WEAK, AND INFLAMES EYES,
Producing J-ong-.Sightcdnr*!*. and Kc-
storin;r tl«e Sn;luof the Old.
Cures Tear Drops. <Granulation. StveTu
mors, Ke».l Eves. Matte*] Eve La»hes,
At night, a magnificent banquet j render our ^interest svinpatilies to the
was given the pres, by the eiti- bereft of the deceased mother and
Zens of Canton, at the Eta wall In- ! c ® ul l ,anion - wemeth so hard to | s«4r**s. Minors. Salt Rheum. Burns. Piles
... .... . . , give up so precious a treasure, ne! or wherever inflaination exists. MITCH-
stitutc. 1 lie walls of the chapel feci the bitterness ol heart, the an- ! KI.I/S >*ALVE may l»e u«ed to advan-
were beautifully decorated and S llis, > ot brings, to look for the tage. Sold by .ill Druggists at 25 cents.
. . * • , J . ; last time ii]>on the face of a dear moth-
lettered with appropriate mottoes. _ who has gladdened the home cir-
After the salutation song, Hon. I 80 ma,, y thnes, and to be mingled
n t> i n inseparably with the affections of the
Geo. R. Brown welcomed the Press j bereaved husband and children. Un-
in a beautiful and eloquent ad • bidden tears fell from our eyes as we
A,... —I,.- l41r i- .j . *i „ ! stood l>y the side of the little daughter
dress, which was teplled to on the, of „, e ^ asedi who Me pt so bitterly
part of the Press by Capt. Tyler over her darling mother at the grave.
But she can say in peace, the Lord
gave, and the Lord can take away,
blessed be the name of the Lord.
I X\v pray God to temper the sore af-
flictions of this family, and may this
Canton. » e were pleased to no- separation seem only as a moment,
lice the entire absence of every- 1 un ^ "hen God calls them hence,
. . it - . • . x they may rejoin each other in a sphere
thing that would intoxicate from , „ 1: ; re their affections will be forever
this banquet. Notwithstanding ■ united, and where death, disappuint-
... I ment, and misfortune can no longer
the fact that about six hundred ], aT e access to them, or disturb their
barrels ol whiskey are made in this | eternal felicity. May He bestow up-
coanty on which the revenue is ; LumK-,ho ,,ea, e that will en-
J atilo tliem to wait with patience, un
paid. and no telling how much on j til they are called to meet tiieir loved
which it is not paid, the city r.f; 011B in l:c ' avt ' , ‘- ^ A- A - LEWIS.
Canton does not allow it sold with- ’ jtowaer,
ia its limits. j From Bainbriilge, is bow in Ciith
After the banquet the following | l, e rt. OHiec over Anthony’s shoe i
lie is prepare*! to serve
White Goods! White Goods!
We are Headquarters for these Goods, and are offering great bargains.
We can duplicate any prices that you may see offered in larger
cities; In fact, will undersell in the WHITE GOODS LINE,
any bouse in the State. We know this is a very strong
assertion, yet we mean exactly what we say. Com
pare prices of other houses with ours, and we
will convince you. We are offering great
bargains in FLMBROIDERIES, hav
ing a largc Stock on hand. The
most beautiful Patterns you
ever saw. We received blk
Chantilly Lace Flounc
ing with Lace to watch.
31. Peeples,
The menu, which was extensive,
was served hj- the young ladies of
migiVly
^
—It is onr candid opinion that
farming will never pay here a*
long as we depend in whole or in
part upon the Northwest for onr
supplies of corn and meat. Ev
ery farm should he as nearly self-
sustaining as is possible.
■ • —
—IIiHisebold Ammonia for
j>atlis. and house use generally,
onlv 25 per pint bottle. At
4t J. W. STANFORD’S.
.Cuthbcrt, Ga.,
Transacts a General Banking
Business, solicits and receives De
posits, subject to sight draft.
Exchange at reasonable
on any point iu
Accept
Sells
rates.
Buys Exchargi
United Stales.
Make your Notes and
at my
cn masse to bear bitn.
O. A. Bakut,
Pres. Agricultural Society.
Paint .low.
To enable everybody to paint
up, and have their homes looking ; Ice an d Lemons a Specialty,
neat for commencement. I will sell ! ,
Paint for the i**xt thirty d?») s very ' PRICES SELL.
toasts were responded to by the store.
you j 0 jj 0W j n g gentlemen in a very bap-1 people ol this section with the
! best jirade of work, lie is a grad
^ _ I oate of the Philadelphia Dental
“I ne I rcss as an educator, by ; College, and has had four years’
^ 11 HI HI a l* Ho “ PalrickWaUh - j experience. 1 know that when
OUllUUlI •• ML illna *Cberokee, its p^sent and future I people o e t accuslome«i t«» putting
attainments,” by Capt. Newman.! * ,Tlile wil llour . '>■'» ilari1
AM NOW SEEVlNG ALL KINDS Ot
THAT ABE COOLING AND REFRESHING.
MY RESTAURANT
IS ALWAYS IN SI'LL BLAST.
cheap. Have best brands Lead
! and Ready Mixed Paint in large
ill ! quantities. •
j 3l J W. STANFORD.
men, and most,progressive farm
ers; and we have no doubt he i
make truck farming a success.
£ff~Ju st received a large loll —The following programme will
of Ln.lirs and Jlisses Fine Shoes : bf „ hserve(1 at Ule meeting of the
and Slippers, at Pulaski s. , .... ~ . .
1 Cuthbcrt Literary Society
—It is with pleasure we present ’
auces payable at mv office, and j to our readcis the following nam-
you will know where to find them. , e ,j gentlemen who will take part
in the Commencement exercises
i of Andrew College: Rev. W. 31.
j Hayes will preach the Comnr.ence-
Do yon want your Lite or 3 ou 1 j rnoc( Sermon June 3*1. Rev. I.
Property insured? It so com.t to, w . dde „ wil , , ireS e Dl the Med-
see me before you accept an j I oi , r
icy. and I will do you good. ; a »* J«" e 5th. Bev. W. C. Lovett
Soliciting the patronage of my ) will deliver the Annual Literary
friends, and anxious to pleaseyou, j Address June 0th. The pro
I am, faithfully yours. gramme in full will be published
fcb2-ct JNO. I), GI NN. . next, week.
May
28ih, at the residence of Capt. J.
F\ Kiddoo:
Author—Owen Meredith.
Music—Mins Martin.
Es»avist—Rev. W. S. Rogers.
Vocal Solo—Mrs. Geo. McDonald.
Recitation—Miss Beall.
Piano Solo— Miss Wurm.
Reading—John D. Gunn,
vocal Solo—Mibs t liRstain.
Resume of News—Miss Lillie Brown.
Quotations— By the Club.
Programme for Monday night,
June lilli:
Author—Ralph Waldo Emerson.
Ks-isyist -G W. Mathews.
Resume of N**ws Mi-« Kidd^x
AND QUALITY TELLS.
COME TO SEE ME
—AND GET-
Good Feesii Goods
AND BE llArrY.
I am. Yours Rejqiectfullv,
Al. J ONES.
apr2G-lf
—A largc crowd left this place
yesterday morning on the special
train fur Dawson to witness the
Tournament. The train came in
from Eufatiia already packed with
excursionists, and many no doubt
found it impossible to obtain seats.
However, it was only an hour’s
ride, and duiing that short while
standing did not become uncom
fortable.
. wi Mr i i n to get them to come up promptly:
“The Weekly Press-1 he pro therefore I beg that you attend to
fESSEjfeTHBlteSPtt
§
The City Bings With Praises About onr Ele
gant Line of Parasols and Fans.
Our PARASOLS are perfect beauties. We have received our second
shipment this season. We undoubtedly have the handsoMe*!
line of Silk, Satin. Moire, and other latest style PARASOLS
that was ever shown in Ibis market, and as for price*,
we can save you money. Look at our FANS be
fore purchasing, as we have the lending styles.
CLOTHING! CLOTHING 11
Outside of our regular Line of Dress Suits. Sark Suits and Cutaways,
we have bought an Immense Slock of Light Weight Clothing.
We hare these goods in all qualities and at all prices, and
can fit from the smallest child to the largest man in Ihs
conntrv. Remember we have a large Slock, and
Ot’R PRICES ARE THE LOWEST.
Largest Stock of Shoes and Slippers ii
South-West Georgia.
pic’s rights to defend,’ 1 by P. T. j utils matter atan eaiiv day. Hi, *
• a. * —» _ HURMLtsS AHDt SHOULD Of USED A
McUatcuen. . very probable that in numbers of months.bcfore confinement.
‘•North Georgia,” by Clark <*as«*s neglect alone lias caused the ! SEND FOX BOOK 70 MOTHERS .
Howell. ° ! J ,,ss of maD - v valu:l, ’ ,e Ucl1 '- Ne S j BHAbFJEiD'REGULATGRCfO.
“The purity of the Press,
Col. John II. Seals.
The banquet cioded with the
good night song.
Next morning, (Friday) the
Press, with some exceptions, be
gan their excursion. We were
among the exceptions, ns business
engsgements called us back home.
i lect them
- v ! spectfullv.
no longer. Verv re
J. II. BOOZER.
ATLAMTA.GA.
3a
■Sold hr Druggists and Dealers.
leblG-t v
—The attention of our readers
is called to the prospectus of the
“Atlanta Commonwealth” which
we publish in another column.
While this new journal will be
chiefly devoted to the cause of
prohibition, it will also discuss
other matters of public interest.
It begins its career with ample
—Are you troubled with sleep
lessness, nervousness, swimming,
in the head? If so trv 3Ioxie. t-lie ’ capital to sustain it, and if its
great nerve food. For sale bv * , *» , *« shall prove'to he wise and
J. W. Stakfobd, for only 50 cents
fur quart bottle. 4t
conservative, it will no doubt have
a large circulation in Georgia.
We will lie glad to exchange with
the Commonwealth.
—Two weeks from next Tuea
day the quadreunial council «f , . „ .
., v .. —Go to Pulaski s and let them
the Naltonal Democratic party ! ,U you up in some of their hand-
ivil. begin in the city ol M. Louis, sonic light weight Clothing. tf
Jno. D. Gann,
UNDERTAKER.
Cuthbert, Georgia.
Your attention in called to tlie faet
that I ain prepaml to furnish, day or
night, any style or size
Coffin, Burial Case or Casket
desired.
I keep always in stock full assortments
In StgtcM and Size*,
And can furnish Coffins as tastily trim
med. and At Prices as low as can bo
bought in the *>tutc.
\\ ill send Hearse to any part of the
county by contract. Wheii you need mo.
come to sec me.
Can be found, at ni?;ht. at resi
dewce. opposite Methodist ( hun-h. on
Lumpkin street. fel-2 «;t
Latest fStvles in Cents Black and Colorod Stiff Hat*.
Soft Felt Hats in all shapes for Men and Boys,
Straw Ilats, any quality and style, at
BOTTOM :-: FIGURES.
F.Pulaski&Co
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