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-7-' ” ATitENS, GA., SUED. EREST GROWS IN COUNTY FAIR Father calls me William, Mother calls me WUUe, buhe fellers call i Mighty glad I ain’t a girl-ther be a boy. Without them sashes, curte/ things that’ Love to chawnk green appiiui’ go swim a Hate to take the oaatox Re glv^f^ej^ ’Most all the time, the whqyea Bat jest ’fore Christmas I’tjutg Got a jailer dog named Sp<, sii First thing she knows she esn^ Got a dipper sled, an’ whens 1 ’Long oomee the grocery ca, an Bnt sometimes when tbeg^iery He reaches at ns with his yip a An’ then 1 laff and holler :joh. Bat jest ’fore Christmas It aa ( Gra’ma says she hopes tbi whe I’ll be a missioner like he.oldeai As was et up by the canniuls tl Where overy prospeck pltses._ a But gran’ma she has nnt been Nor read the Lift, of Dan^l Bon That Buff To Bill an’ cowjoysis Except’ just ’fore Chris tens, wl And then old Sport he hates ar His eyes them seem a-sayn’ r *f The old cat sneaks down of her Of them two enemiei of hein, t Bat I am so perlite an’ tenqso i That mother says to father s “I Bat father, barin’ been a boy h When, jost ’fore Ohristma^ Fi For Christmas, with Its lots Alt Was made, they say, for propet So wash yer face an’ bresh yer An’ don’t bast oat yer pantalre Say “Jr ssam” to the ladies, an An* when they’s company, dot Bat, thiakin, of the things^ m Jast 'fore Christmas, be as qA People all Over the State are Talking About the Fair That is Proposed for Clarke County—Citizens of Spalding County Write Concerning It—Im- . portant that Subscriptions be Completed. fllss Louis DuGfose is Perfecti ng - Money With Which to Secure T , ’ Service Which Is to'-b^^Bg United.States Battleship TSn the lakie-^v- gha! :e ain’t no tiles on me, Fhere she Is at! out to dide, ■3k aside; rerrited and cross, »np his hoes, v. techedmol” * The proposed agrionltnral fair for thU county next year Is being favorably dis- oussed in various sections of the state. The fame of Athens for holding such things as fairs and carnivals in the most ; ; suooeeaftfl manner has gone abroad and when ft was announced that an agri cultural fair was being arranged for ^ t deft year In this oity, the people all '' qrer the state began to talk about it. „ rTfrafollowlng letter was reoeived a /.* fajQMJSslnoe which shows the deep t^'jfcjflt^tbai Is being shown In oor pro posed fair. 'V Experiment, Ga.. Deo. 16th. 1902. ■ .Afr.’J.'Y. Oariiliers, Athens, Ga. ! JCtearSir, We noticed in the Atlanta \ Constitutigp of Deo. 10th., that you ex pect to hold a fair at Athens next year, ’ .- /"and If yon do not think ns too presnmp- .tions , we would like to ask yon a ' few questions which if yon can answer at this time will be of especial Interest >Y to wfe.il* : Will yon offer piemiams - for ooanty and farm exhibits of agriool ' tural and horticultural products, and if ''J* sawin yon be open to the state? If yon Will WO will try and get up a fine ooanty exhibit from this (Spalding) county. Will you have yonr fair before the osnol time of holding the state fair? If yon Wlil*hihdiy answer shore questions •*? JOU.wlU greatly oblige Stand we thank In'advahde for flmflj.vor. ’ ^ Yow * ffl RiEGEL.jBi- SONj - The'qnestions raised in this letter of call for immediate settlement. If the fair is to be held it Is time the people were notified bo that they may lay their plans for the making of exhibits. The premium lists ought to be agreed upon and all the advertising matter be com pleted and ready for distribution within the next few weeks. The success of the affair depends absolutely upon Wide ad- wbioh battleship 1 number of plan i for s«*uj|Bg the mpney ' which will be put into ojiegtfcU# at' ah' early dato. • " ' Gov. Terrell, in behalf of thesfcifa, i&y thorized Miss DuBose to proceed in shy way she deemed best, and she has beat actively-engaged for several days mak-,* lng necessary arrangements for colleo* ting the money. ^ Miss DuBose will write each ooanty school superintendent in the state ask ing them to urge the teaohers to request the children to bring their pennies on February 12ttt,jvhiolria "Georgia Day,” She has written the secretary of the navy far a photograph of the Georgia and a full description, in order to sand one to saohaohool, whioh will interest the ohildren more than being told of it. After an Illness of Several Weeks He Passed Away. Funeral Today. Inadvertently Left Out on Account of Rush of . ^Vork. Ive6 in Ceylon’s Isle, pieman is vile Y iee a wild west show, Jntie I gdesa she’d know ■Eettsugh for xne t I’in good as I kin be! 1.-80 solemn like an’ still, gt*s the matter, little Bill?” an' wonders what’s beoome used tomake things hum I estly tobiz, Unproved our WUUe is 1” If, suspicions me good as I kin be. s oy candies, cakes and toys, | an’not for naughty boys; r, an* mind yer p’s and q’s, and don’*»5£^:*rttryer shoes; essur” to the men’ sg*yqsj>latefar pie again; be to see upon that tree, . yer kin ba! i- : • - K Eugene Field. Yesterday morning at half past eleven o'olock at the home of his father, Capt. E. D. Oox, on College avenue, Mr. Lem W. Oox passed away after an illness of several weeks. The best medical attention was ren dered him in his illness, but nothing could oheck the advance of disease. Throughout his illness he gave evidence of resignation and Christian hope of eternal life. His end was peaceful and beautiful. Mr. Oox was twenty two years of age and bad for several years been the effi cient pressman on The Athens Banner. He was a popular young man, greatly beloved by his associates. He was a member of the First Methodist church in this city. The funeral of Mr. Oox wiU be .held IhjpJiftiraotSLftt half past two o’clook ; at-the homo of his father an Collet* i sweniaS. The torvtoe* will beobntuqM j edition of The In getting out tfaittrade Banner yrsti rday these were neoessarily some omissions on acoount of lack of space and a few that should not have been made, but were made through in advertence, incident to.the rush of busi ness. The prime object of the edition was to present forcefuUy to the pubUo the bns- in: ss interests of the oity and the men who manage them. The entire field of interesting matter could not be covered in the space at hand. There was one omission that causes The Banner special regret. That was rbatevt pall bearers and are-requested to. meet] at Dorsey & Funkenstein'sat two o’olock this afternoon, llestlij^ljf. Bgwe.'T. W.- Reed, Oobb Lsmpkin, W>l£ Von- derau, S. O. Hutcheson andT. B. Jones. p. Love JOY. t whioh has been observed by the ohuroh i far' suohalong tlme. and dates from a L period, so near the great fact oh Which T.ilrfi «JJ ntly^g f th?oh«rfh, it rests has high claim for rwher*, theOhristmas occasion had a religious Oast. The day Itself was oelebrlked by KWmemasaes—one In the night, at [ave a Scrap .st Fatal £ tea' wholly ] S^stud *ud* vertisemert and plenty of to get op the exhibits. Several latters have been received in - Athens concerning this fair movement and it is conclusively shown that If the fair Is held there will be a large number* ’ of agricnltural exhibits from, different j counties throughout the state.. . J | The only thing in the w*y how Is M»e ^ With tinlon. The caramon definition of catarrh is a ironic cold in the head, which if long egjbptedbfteli destroys the sense of ’ ’I'-u-.a ai...* ... Results smell anff hearing;-hut there are 'many other forms of the disease, even more and i ■ »i>"; •Catarrh^af th_9 threat and broriohial tubes tJ&Sacatarrh of ■ the stomach and tivsr are'^moet as common as nasal' IthSfre Virgin dwith ohant- axe no;hfetorioal facts pti ifi "a sernoe befweein 8 aqA ft holook itheevenings. .5^gv" This was done in or«f^ abdqpmi-. to settle ttmqhett^n beyond a reasosto- Me doubt/ . ■ Tha@i»gest^g^^^» jto Gyhe Ofirletlail-era. Clement of Alex- uiidria^fcho wrotifebaut the beginning of thwfrd century, raty—that it was cele- inant of this symbMl-> of biblical events, as fifeiS’^.-Wiiliams shot him - feebnUet penetraj^ the heart. Ps wonnd Is. 7*7 dangerons catarrh ahd generally more'difficult to Catarrh is undoubtedly a blood dis use and cut only be suooessfally eradi cated by an internal treatment. Sprays* washes and powders are useless- as to completion of' tba fund with whibh-to give the fair. Five thousand flv^jp^- ; dred dollars have been subscribed; f8uf thousand five hundred dolbtni are needed. " ' -is v WU1 Athens busliyfe men fioU^bask and let this movement fail fle the'lack at that amount In stock *that' wUl not only *py f# good Investment oil their mousy, bul w01 also give the city it |ntt ImpwB towards devetopmsfMtt, y ■*'''•■ ;■ .^The Banner belwSw*®*' 'sum will be rotmaitSrod thafiifaiffit late ai the flrst fia»f >of the l^j^iieatvy, the custom wsts sIBl £ept up of rooking a dtfil, In aymadleadornedgiUl^Jtogi&f <m tho.top of Jhb spire of l^apathtaSal of TAibingenatt^Dve o’cloolM^Ghrist- maa night, while .*i^>and cd wipS int strumenta blew the Hymn (if the Natl* vity. v name of Natalis, ^the^dav Of Xo Other ChristiahMfckxaT hi irth.)- From* a eermpn of trated sd'deeply into.thev^j|!«ie. n, the greatest preacher pf tjie. Obnstshdom, probably because o^Vdeliv'ered, it is believed, on jay'j^M5lf its snggastsi • Tho gi D^f, %5G, it "appears that the preeehts'Vas a ^dum oratpi f th_e Western church .wds .Yule tree ifiid Yulq ldg are re mil ihod'gh gradually adopted olfi Teutonic nature—•worship. , »otloe is nereoy given thc « e tablets to eontain certair anti-sep- ordinanpe in regmd t(R qualities of the highest value and wiU bewndedat 6 "o'ctect p. being anfnteroal remedy, pleasant to ■UmltawlUbeeuepewewwr^^^^ the taste, ooevsniem and harmlses, can m.yitoDeoMnb«Mli»> j anna ry 1st, be used aa freely as required,' a»hrsB.Kto?fSi,' suspendeduutUand up^ J- ^ _ ohildrenasfor tflOB. ’Ho fireworb.^ attorney and public spoakw, yfb*lQ allowed disohaise of c , nn on had been a catarrh sufferer -tor yearn, f;. henor.J B< F.-OUL^Gi!^M«t»hl.-- hang on aU trtbterTMg and every win- 1 I ter it seemed to get a little worse. I was ' ?!< "7 f -»>4 'soul, should Clnster clearing my throat and mj> epa .'» P • Tf t . f u.- , voioe became affected 4 to snchwn caM4' ^ t |Sw> two moS‘ stupendouBifacts-sin ”1 tried troches and choSpoo^hS J „m.i salvation—this .directs oar minds to and sometimes get relief, hnt the unshakable" love of tho Fattier and a short time, untiithis win^6r wh^. fdPS^ the oClttflttfc, andnji. learned of the new catarrh ohr^Btnurt’g - for m. ChrtainWlS^lItJ^L 2*^ ' • ahonld.be attended with more sincere and to rejoicing. Bnt fho enlightened, “ T ft old troai ‘ J A fnlitons^WUB.fcr that kind of re g» j ^'fdmL t iblhts on hand • Jm joioinvand that alone whioh is the pro- aw henev^4fbatoh a little ooldltota .<n«ct of the revelation of the Father in a tableM*|^O i ftndwftrd Was a-Prominent f af-• Aagusto s For % The firm of Holman & Oo . haye just it reoelved aftheir stables on Thomas . street a lot ef the finest ntolfS and a horses ever brought tq XthepS. 5 They were soleotnd with grest care i and represent the very best *o be/de tained on the market V . This firm ha* fa Rast years handled thousands of m ils* ahd hortes, supply ing the p-opls ol this entire section to the utmoet b»tuf action of ail who f pur- and was a mojnih oj^gwholq. \nd ootton fatter In Augusta and waaTk/ot' fho leading connectitvri^ otherj pagan r are so'me strikmi between the | many things co tury Christmas , foot, one of tlM theologian?I • ber. 25th a* * id jooine-from the middle age^r' jj nothing whatever to do witt i- Wi^iin ftcent years has the ie of Ohristnnmbeoome anythii Is vmial toftjjjhmd and Ameri * Whsf^Mj'nttr ut gatb. pi Easteer Off idling to tie deep. Tilley and wife, Middleton ; "V/ L Bray, 'Link ; Gea T. Rice, Harmony Grove Herbert Lesser. Augusta; J. E- °9° k A. ji. Parker. W. A. MaUory, BV, H Balioy. W- O- Fitter, Ed Harper, f, L Fair, B. J..Hancock, O. Banerog »S^ .YoungkUr^oMty ;- O. A the oohsciousnees of a pardoned ainper. c With this sort of joy and happiness WO >1 must think He is well pleased whoys^ Sj tered upon His holy mission | in Bethlehem long agh to j® (^Sn-jt stricken world. „jMnjv 1 around r , \ I'. • 11 Ml