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VOL. VI—NO 38.
THOMASVILLE, GEORGIA, SATURDAY MORNING. FEBRUARY 23, 1895.
$6.00 PER ANNUM,
ALTHOUGH
The weather has been
against u3, still our stores
have been crowded daily
wtth hundreds of people,
eager to take advantage
of the closing out sale.
PICKING
Up money. Such prices
for such Dry Goods,
.Clothing and Shoes is like
“picking up m one y,”
Weeks of unexampled
selling, and still there is
not a thin spot anywhere,
Come and convince your
self. Figures tell,the sto
ry more decisively |than
words.
WE’RE HERE
To serve you, What
yuo ask for is always
what you get in our store
We have everything that
a firstclass house should
have. You want to be
carefulsuch weather aswe
have been having the
past few days. Beware
of Rheumatism, Pneumo
nia and provide yourself
with gaod warm clothing
while you can get them
at the present low prices.
Lsmuti.
Dry goods, Shoe3 and' .Cloth-
ing, Silk and Gingham
Shirt Waists.
| LOCAL HAPPENINGS.
The News oi the Day Told in
Brief—Personals, Etc.
Tho bankers had'a holiday yoster-
day.
Tickets will be put oa sale to-day
to Mardi Gras.
Tbe Savannah train was a l:;tle late
again yesterday.
Tho livery men got in another
day’s good business yerterday.
Mr. John Hay returned from a
short trip to Savannah yesterday.
tVhat about that game of ball be
tween visitiug and local nines. Let's
have it.
Marshal Spair did some good work
on Jackson street \fith the grader
yesterday.
The list ot telephone subscrib
ers has been printed and are ready
for delivery.
Mr. Pete Bone, of Montgomery, was
in the city yesterday shaking hands
with his Thomasville friends.
Mr. W. T. Forrester, the well
known conductor, left yesterday for
Chicago on a short business tup.
That was a blinding blizzard which
struck the northwest yesterday. It is
heading east not southward. Thanks.
Rev. R. Bigham, colored, will
preach 11 St, Thomas A. M. E. church
Sunda', eight on Itenerant Ministers,
Dr. G. M. Jones and wife, of Whig-
ham, are visiting their children here
who are attending the South Georgia
college.
United States Marshal Harrell
passed through the city yesterday en
route to his home in Baiobridge from
Savannah.
That'hop at the Mitchell on Mor.v
day night will be a brilliant occasion.
Vou'h and beauty will chase the hap
py hours away.
The merchants are getting in spring
styles and woman, lovely woman, is
in her glory as she makes the rouuds
examining the latest out.
Mrs. John P. Richardson, of New
Orleans, arrived yesterday and will
spend some time here the guest of her
cousin, Mrs. M. H. Randall.
Tr.icgs are quiet in court circles.
Violators ol the law have a rocky road
to travel in this bailiwick, The way
to prevent crime is to punish crime.
Mayor Herring adjourned police
court over until tho next regular
term, Monday, yesterday morning on
account of the day being a holiday.
There are probably more bicycles ia
town now than ever before at one
time. You meet them everywhere.
And, by the way, there are quite a
number of very graceful lady riders.
Mr. John Metcalf, of Montgomery,
traveling passenger agent of the
Southern rai'road, was in the
city yesterday looking after
business for his line.
Mr. Arthur J. Bankerd, of Puila-
delphia, representing the Nescochague
Manufacturing Company, paper mans
ufacturcrs; was ia the city yesterday
calling on tho trade.
Mrs. M. Rosenthal, ot Raleigh, N.
C ; Mrs. S. Israel, of Charleston, and
Mr. Pnillip P. Grausman, sisters and
brother ot Mrs. David Elias, are visit
ing the latter at her home on Broad
street,
Mr. J. I*. Glaecura, of New York,
son of Mr. Win. Glaccum, who is
spending the winter here, arrived
Thursday, spent a day with his father
in this city, and left yesterday after
noon far Havana, Cuba.
Deputy U. S. Marshal Hurst re
turned from Savannah yesterday
morning, where he has been attending
United States court. Judge Speer
adjourned court Thursday noon until
Monday morning.
The Episcopal Bazaar.
The Episcopal bazaar closed od
Thursday night. And it was a pro
nounced success, not only financially,
but in its management and the variety
and quality of every thing disposed
of. The fancy work department, and
it embraced a great variety of beauti
ful and useful articles, was presided
over by Mrs. E. M. Smith and who
was also cashier and treasurer. Mrs.
Judge Hopkins had charge oi the cake
department while Mrs. George A.
Smith presided over the candy de
partment. The culinary department
was managed by Mesdames I. A. In-
Roche, T. N. Hopkins, Geo, W.
Herring, B. F. Walters, J. H. Coyle,
S. J. Cobb and H. J. Ashley. These
good ladies superintended the prepar
ation of the dainty refreshments serv
ed.
The managers are under obligations
to the following visiting ladies for lib
eral contributions of tancy work:
Mesdames Stone, Humphreys, Par*
sods, Maynard, JODes, Lewis, Chapin,
Whittaker, Ellerby, Ward, Newcomb
and Misses Parsons, Rowell and Hay
den. Mrs. MasseDgale, of Nashville,
Tenn., a sister of Mrs, Smith, sent
some pretty specimens of needle work.
The gross receipts amounted to
about three hundred and twelve dol
lars. Alter deducting expenses the
net profits foot up something like two
hundred and ninety dollars.
NOTES.
Mrs. Hopkins coined dollars on
cakes.
The winsome waiters were irresist-
able.
A cake containg a pretty gold ring
was cut into slices and sold. Miss
Adelaide Moller drew the lucky slice
with the riDg.
The many pretty specimens of hand
painted work by the Misses Parsons
was greatly admired and sold readily.
There were many very liberal con
tributions in cash.
Will Sparks patronized the eating
department liberally and it was gen
erally conceded that he got the worth
of his money every time.
Mrs, E. M. Smith is a model sales
woman.
Mts. Geo. A. Smith can give a
regular dealer points in selling candy.
II the ladies who superintended the
serving of the refreshments do as well
at home their husbands will never
have any room to complain.
A gentleman who failed to reach
the bazaar sent one oi the young lady
waiters a five dollar note yesterday for
the oysters which he didn’t eat.
There is a jam at the post office
every day just after the northern mails
arrive.
The Guards, in command of Capf.
Hansdl, paraded in full uniform yes
terday afternoon in honor of the day.
The ranks were full and the boys
presented n very soldierly appearance.
Jim Sinter, the negro boy arrested
several days ago for attempting to
burn a' house and who was virtually
acquitted in the preliminary examina
tion before Judge Bibb on Thursday,
was given his freedom yesterday.
The flag ol our country—long may
it wave—floated from the tall flag
staff in the court house square yester
day in honor of the day. This is the
flag preseated to the town by the late
Mr. Hastings, of Massachusetts with
the condition that it be thrown to the
breeze on certain days of each year.
The conditions are always complied
with.
Mrs. Dohlberg and snn returned
from Savannah yesterday morning.
The latter had been on trial thore in
the United States court for robbing
the poatoffice boxes. He plead guilty
to tho oharge, but on account of his
youth the Judge suspended sentence
and allowed him to go on his own
recognizance; The Judge will petition
the president for . a pardon for the
boy wh'oh trill probably be granted.
Clever John Parramore, of Boston,
was in town yesterday.
The streets were thronged with
people yesterday all day long.
This portion of Dixie is recovering
from the late shiver.
Subscribe for the Times-Enter
rise. It will keep you posted.
Judge Hansell went down to Mon-
ticello yesterday afternoon to visit his
daughter.
By watching our advertising col
umns you will see where the best bar
gains are to be had.
The Stuart House had a big list of
arrivals yesterday. But this is an
every day occurrence.
Don’t forget that when you want a
first class job of printing that we can
supply you at low prices'.
If the weather is clear business will
be good to-day. Country people
haven’t been able to get to town often
lately.
Mr. D. H. Tharin, a well known
and popular commercial tourist, is
spending a few days in the city with
his parents.
A lady left a pair of tan lace boots
at the opera house on Karnival night.
If left at this office they will be re»
turned to the owner.
The Atlanta Journal was represent
ed here last night by Homer Reed,
thpn whom there is no more popular
newspaper man in Georgia.
February is rapidly drawing to a
close. All specific licenses issued by
the city expire with this month and
will have to be renewed on March 1st.
We notice from the Savannah News
that Thomasville was represented
among the pall-bearers at Captain
Fleming’s funeral in Savannah yes«
terday. Hon. S. G. McLendon was
put down as one of the honorary pall
bearers and Mr. J. D. Andrews as one
of the active.
Mr. L-dyard Sands, of New York,
a guest ot tbe Pinoy Woods, was quite
painfully though not seriously hurt
yesterday afternoon by falling from
his bicycle. He wad coasting down
Fletcher street and went into a. sewer
opening betore he saw it. Hid ii -ad
struck against a piece of gas-pipe which
cut a gash in his left ear. He was
taken to the hotel, where his wounds
wero dressed.
At the Mitchell House yesterday :
B. W. Worthington and family, New
York; V. E. Arohnmbault, Mrs. V.
E. Archambault, Miss C. D, Kates,
Philadelphia; Mrs. John M. Wilson,
Cincinnati; J. E. Allen, New York;
Mr. and Mrs. S. Noyes, Jr., Mrs,
James Menu, Boston; Mrs. A. “£5.
Upson, Miss Mary C. Upson, D. A.
Upson, Cleveland, O.
“What are the two louesomest
places in existence!” asked Charley
Wonson yesterday afternoon, address
ing the scribe and two or threo others.
“I can name one of them,” put in
tho reporter, “it is a Store which doe3
not advertise.”
“Well, that is a lonesome place, but
it is not ono of the ,‘p'aces I refer to,”
said Mr. Wonson.
Tho reader is referred to-Mr. Won
son for aa answer to the conundrum.
At the Stuart yesterday: W. N.
Spence, Camilla; Frank S. Roberts,
Mobile; T. M. Battle, Bninbridge;
N. J. McNulty, Savannah; Geo. S.
Horsey, Baltimore; D. S. Farguson,
Dawson; P. T, Warde, New York;
Wm. S. Bennett, Augusta; Homer
Reed, Atlanta Journal; J. W. Ed
mondson, Quitman; H. Rucker, New
York; R. L. Wylly, Ga.; C. Exum,
Charleston; B. Muller. New York;
W. McR. Smith, Wilmington; T. A.
McArthy, Chicago; B. Clower, Har
vey. H, B. Christian, New York;
Frank H. Root, Philadelphia; W. F.
Johnson. Crosby, Ala.; H. A. Cleg-
horn, C, M. Wheatly, Americas; J.B.
Way, Woodville, Fla,
A. Few IPacts From
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