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f\ Vital’s J§rar)d E 3 SW is the Best Made. J If you want a Spring Suit come to see us we can give you the best fitting goods made and for less money than anyone else in Northeast Georgia, We < - can fit you up in everything £ Ties, you need : Collars, Cuffs, ||jg Handkerchiefs, etc., at prices that will please -j * to you. 5 W. C. EDWARDS & CO., -A Vft V / / TOGGOA, GEORGIA. m & ersci^a f Q’encif Pictures £Recor<l er. Get your fish from Hitt on Sat¬ urday. Horn sells Oregon Flour. It is the best. Dr. L. D. Gale has returned from Carnesville. Go to Ramsay’s to get your fresh Fruits, Candies etc. Flower pots by the hundred for sale by, E. R. Davis & Co. Rev. J. N. Rorie spent several days last week in Washington, Ga. Examine our Stock before you buy your Clothing. Rev. J. E. Rorie, of tlie Toccoa circuit made a trip to Wilkes court this week. Mr. John S. Crawford, a well- to-do farmer and prosperous try merchant was in town week. Among the visitors in the this week was Mr. Walker from Atlanta, Mr. Walker will proba- bly spend the summer here. Don’t fail to see our line of up- to-date Picture Frames. VVe have aii up-to-date styles. E. lv. Davis & Co. ion Sale— Four room house and la.ge lot, close in. Price $350 00- Terms $50.00 cash and $50.00 per year until paid. Ap- ply to W. A. Fowler. W. P>. Christian, who has rela- tives in Habersham and Franklin counties, died at Dallas, Ga. last Saturday. The funeral was con¬ ducted by Rev. A. E. Nunn, the Methodist pastor at Dallas. Mr. Christian was a brother ot Mrs. Payne of Toccoa. He leaves a wife and eight children to mourn his loss. The cause ot], his death was pneumonia. Nice line of notions aild dl*V t^’oods jnst . received * Prices low- Cl* than the lowest# ^ P Erwin * signee. Get your Apples, Banannas, Or¬ anges, etc at Hitt’s. Mr. R. V. Hitt is confined to bis bed. He is very sick. Try Heinz Preserves. They are delicious. Horn sells them. Mr. Charles Kelly, of Crossing, Ga., was in town this week. If you want the best Coffe, get Carhart’s J. K. 2 from Horn, Corn for sale. Apply to Clem Ilosea near Currahee. 2t Miss Mattie Brinsfield returned from Dahlonega on Monday. Rev. Mr. Brinsfield has been quite ill of late with the rheuma¬ tism. Mr. J. M. Crawford, a farmer country merchant of Mize, Ga. sent a fine load of produce to town this week. Don’t cause your self restless by failing to get a bottle of Bsd Bug Killer at E. R. Davis & Co’s. R. J. W. Hitt & Co. will sell you Meat, Fruits, and Produce cheaper than you can get elsewhere, but we must have the cash when the stuff goes out. The street committee is putting in good time these days, The weather has been greatly against them for a week or two, but they are making headway and will great¬ ly improve our street and sidewalks. Let everybody encourage them. Rev. Mr. Brinsfield asks that all j| ie members send him in their-con- tributions for the Home and for e jg n mission cause. Mr Brinsfield has been quite ill lately and has’nt had the opportunity to present the importance of this cause, to the people by personal presentation. Next Sundlv the ordinance of of the Lord’s supper will be ob- se rved at the First Baptist Church. u bein r the re £ ular time Dr< Hel1 will be here, and the event will be oneo f interest to the congregation The regular collection will be. taken on that day * for the cause of mis- sions. Buy your meat at Hitt’s too. How would you like to be the ice man this week. fudge Jones spent several days in Atlanta this week. E. P. Simpson retujued Wedn¬ esday night from Atlanta. Capt. A. H, Ramsay, of Tugalo was on our streets this week. Alex Craig ot Charlotte N. C. spent Sunday with his father. For Sale —One oak. upright Kimball make Piano. Easy terms. W. A. Fowler. Next to our churches and our homes our city schools should come in for a share in our affections and interest. Charlie Dance, with his clever assistants seems to be making good lead way with the Vickery Bros, stock of goods. Our town is beautiful for situa¬ tion. Let us clean it up and keep it clean. Sanitation is cheaper than doctor’s bills and funerals. Capt. Newton was considerable shaken up and bruised by the fall¬ ing of some bales of cotton at the platform last Tuesdry. It was a close call, and a providential escape The members of the Presbyterian lave good reason to be encouraged at their finanoial showing. We understand that, although so many of their members have moved away I hey have collected for all purposes something like $700 for the fiscal year just closed. Hats, shoes, dress goods, waist patterns, collars, cuffs, neck¬ wear, together with a large general line just received. Geo. P. Er¬ win, Assignee. The Epworth League will have charge of the services at the Meth¬ odist Church'JSunday evening and will present the following program at this Easter service. Anthem—The Love of Christ. Hymn—Congregation. Scripture Reading—First Vice President. Prayer—President of League. Vocal Solo—Miss Davenport. Address—“The Soul’s Awaken¬ ing,” Col. Chas. Bass. Quartette—‘‘Palms,” Mesdames Mason and Simmons, and M sses Davenport and Capps. Solo—“Callest Thou thus, oh, Master,” Mrs. Mason. easterTTats and clothing. We received this week 100 high grade Suits for men, from the cel¬ ebrated Block Co., makers of the best Clothing Suits at $12.50 $15.00 $18 00 and $20.00. We can fit you equal to any tailor made Suit. The price will be one third less. New Spring Hats ready for inspection. Kilgo & Ekwards. School Items. Last Friday afternoon’s exercis¬ es in the third and fourth grades were wholly voluntary. Speeches and recitations, in which nearly all the children took part, were interspersed with patriotic songs, while a spelling match between members of the higher grade closed the afternoon. We were glad to welcome several visitors whom we hope will come often. The readings, recitations ant speeches of the Sth and 9th grades last Friday afternoon were good. Friday morning thr sixth anc. seventh grades, had examinations and in the afternoon, entertainec each other with recitations, speech¬ es, select readings and conundrums . Friday afternoon the girls of the second grade enteitaided the boys with recitations. A few of the latter showed their appreciation by making speeches- The following members of the 5th grade entertained their grade Get Ready for Easter. Our stock is now complete in every line —many new things arrived this week. In Shoes, we have a beautiful line of Ladies’ Oxfords and Sandals at $1.25, $1.50, $2.00 and $2.50. Large stock of misses’, children’s and boys’ tine Shoes -also an elegant stock for men.- CLOTHING We received a large invoice this week of the celebrated Bloch co.’s make— they tit like the finest tailor-made goods and the price is one-third less— call and see our line of Suits at 10.00,12.50, 15.00, and 18.00. Wc have 500 Suits for boys, age 3 to 15, at H5c, 75c, 1.00,1.25,1.50,2.00,3.00, 3.50 and 5.00 —this is the most complete line of boys’ clothing ever brought to Toecoa. We have a large stock oi men’s fine pants at 2.00 to 5.00 a pair. We have just received our new stock of hats—all the New Shapes in Fine Goods at 1.25 to 3.50. An enormous stock of boys’straw hats at 15c to 1.00. A new stock of shirts, collars, ties and half hose. A Good Time Now to We can suit you to a T Buy Your Easter Dress Have you looked at our line of dry goods, silk finished zephyrs—as nice as silk—, mercerized wash crepons, dainty colored dimities, French and Scotch ginghams, the best wash goods on the market. We have anything you can ask for in white goods. Plain lawns 40 inches wide at 10c, 12 l-2c and 15c a yard. A lot silk waist patterns, 3 1-2 yds each, 25c to 1*.25 a yard. Fine Persian lawns, 20c,25c,.!0c, 35c,40c, 50c. All the new styles in fancy open work white goods for waists 10c to 40c a yard. See our stock of Em¬ broidered svviss if you want something “swell”—these goods are “the proper third thing.” We White, have black and colors, 50c to 00c a yard—city stores ask a more. laces and embroideries to match any grade of white goods. Garpets, Mattings, Rugs, Window shades, curtains and poles, bed spreads, towels and table linen— our prices are right on all these things. Special: We will sell, next week, 2000 yards Lowell Best Yard wide Bleaching at 7/, any quantity—this is a bargain KILG0 & EDWARDS, Toccoa, Georgia. on last Friday afternoon March 29th with recitations and readings : Maurice Clark, Agnes Cocolo, Natalie Lawson, Maude Edwards, Jeff Bright, Jim Faulkner, Rosa Johnson. The girls who had recited in the chapel on the preceding Friday were called upon to repeat their selections, which they did in a most creditable manner. Mary Cocolo, Natalie Lawson, Olive Capps were the recipients of the compliment. Having a few minutes to spare, teacher and pupils enjoyed a game of “buzz” which proved both in¬ structive and amusing. The first grade had quite an en- joyable entertainment last Friday afternoon. “The jolly old Crow, 1 ) a funny chorus, was sung by about 65 voices. Another very interest- ing piece, was an action story, “The Rain and the Flowers,” participated in by the entire grade. In addition to a number of recita¬ tions, the teacher, Miss Emma Da¬ vis read the children severei stories. The third and fourth grades sang several pretty songs last Friday afternoon. The last on the pro¬ gram was an interesting spelling match. Let everyone patronize the lec¬ ture this evening at the school house. The proceeds go to the school. Rev. W. W. Brinsfield visited the school Thursday. The third month of the spring term closes today. Demorest. Mr. J. M. Fletcher and Mr. E. P. Brown left for their home in Nashua, N. H. last Saturday to the regret of their many friends in Demorest. Prof. Smith spent Saturda}* and Sunday at his home in Banks Co. H. R. Staight & Co. have re- moved their stock of goods from the bank block to the King store house recently purchared by this enterprising firm. Mr. Gus Swafford has been quite sick with grip for the last week or two. Mr. W. S. Erwin, G. P. & p # agent of the T. F. R. R •» stopped in town last Saturday on his re- turn from New York. He says that the prospect for the road being put through is good. Mr. Erwin is a fine railroad man and well quali¬ fied for the position he holds. Mrs. Richards who lives with her daughter, Mrs. Haskett, cele¬ brated her 88th birthday last Sat¬ urday. Quite a number of her friends called on her and a very pleasant time was enjoyed. Mr. and Mrs. England was call¬ ed to Zebelon Ga. Thursday bv tele¬ gram to the funeral off Mrs. Eng land’s mother, Mrs. Gilreath, who died suddnly Wednesday night. Mrs. Hart, of Atlanta is visiting her father, Mr. W. H. VanHise. Mr. J. S. Adams is still on the sick list but we hope when the weather gets better he will be able to get out. Deputy marshal Glenn, of Toccoa was in town Saturday and arrested a Mr. McCollum on an old warrant chargeing McCollum with block¬ ending. Mr. McCollum is a shoe maker and lias been runing a shop here for some time. He claims that he can prove his innocenc when his case comes to trial. Mrs. W. S. Erwin and Mrs. G. P. Erwin, of Clarkesville were in town Saturday. The little boy of Prof. C. W. Grant is sick this week. About the Fair. Mr. Editor—: I am glad to see “Subscriber” has taken up the fair question*. Hope to hear more about the fair. We must not let it go “glimmering.” There are a number of ladies that are interested and will do their part. If the men will only come to the front it would be one of the grandest things out for Haber¬ sham. It would be agreat advertis- ment. If it takes the electric light to out the fair, by all means lets have light and then the fair. Whv not have a meeting ot some kind? Get the people together and come to an understanding. Get them all interested and I think when they understand in the right wav we will have one of the finest ?ountv fairs of any county in Georgia. It takes money and plenty of brains to accomplish it all and Habersham is well blessed with both.