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Dissolution.
*• T.I* copartnership heretofore existing bc-
Tl.» fni.lilminMn in ,. H w 1. SK I David Gann, Jn«. A. Keavea and H. A.
1 he ia. ntona h k Ifev t , | !.• \vr:.ncc, known a* tlic Athena Furniture
jellcr
,rfi 'i j >
If your lan-lkt 1/ I • *; i ,j ' -*
ty 5*011 may say: “ Pfr-i**; ,*»«
that, honey.”
* me
Flies toil not. uritti-r <1 • »i*ev spin,
yet they have the lir-t <a*se of ail the
best gravy in the 1 out.
Preacher, to a hov in., the street
— 45 My little man, i-» your father a
Christian?’’ “ H*y—' Y s,-sir, but
he ain’t working at it mucli lately.’’
“ Who,” sai«l a member of the Ca
nadian House of Commons, to . the
members who we e trying by inter
ruptions to choke him otf. “ Who
brayed there ?’’ “ It was an echo,”
retorted a member, amid a yell of
delight.
“ Hi! where did you get them
trowsers?’’ Ask d an Irishman of n
man who happened to be passing, with
a remarkably short* fair of trowsers
on. 44 1 got. thedr tvH&fe they grew,”
was the indignant reply. *• Then, be
me conscience,” said Paddy, u you’ve
pulled them a year too soon!’’
Recently, about midnight, a widow
living on Montcalm street heard a man
fall on the walk in front of the house,
and raising a chamber window she
called out to the prostrate form to
know if he was much hurt.
•* No* much—thazer way I alius
come down in’er winter sczun!”
replied a thick voice.
44 If you don’t move on J’U call a
policeman and have you taken to the
station,” she continued.
44 Will you mazatn ? Shanks ! I’ve
been lookin’ all ’ round ’ f’r one f’r
morc’n two hours ! Shoon’s you com
mence to holler I’ll join in, so’s to
i Maun.acturiii? Company, is this day by mutual
e»n e i! disso'ved.
! Mw-rs. (iiimi & Reaves will continue the
I hr-iness as hcretof-JT® at No. IS, Broad street,
| :i -uinlnir all tlie indebtedness of the old firm.
, Dr Ixnvranco will iir.vc entire control of the
j >i eliim-rv, &e., at the old stand of Gillc-land,
! Wood & Of. - DAVID GA*N, .
JAS. II. REAVES.
II. A. LOW RANCH.
I Athens, Ga., Mov 6, 1878-4t.
i
| Municipal Tax Sales-
\\J 11,1. be sold before li e C'ouTt-lionsp: door
ft in the City of Athens, Clarke county
Gftnrgi i on the fir^t Tuesday in June nest tlie
followin'' property to-wit:
line house and’lot, two acres more or less,
owned l>y N. L. Barnard, Trust,c, in4tli Ward,
adjoining lands of C. II. Chandler and James
A: Evans, and fronting on Prince Avenue, in
:h« City of Athens, Ga.
.Vso’at the same time and place, one house
and lot owned by J C. Jackson, in 4th Ward,
fronting Hancock Aveune, adjoining lands of
S M. lluuter.dlartwell Jackson and others, in
C'ty of Athens, Ga.
n-~R. A ~KTT~> OF^nST-USTGr
OF
jo.uing lands of W. A. Carr’s estate, T in the
city ot Athens, Ga.
Also at the same time and place one lio -sa
and lot in 3rd Ward, occupied by W. Hudgins,
Trustee .or wile and children, fronting ou
B ibbing Mill Road, bonuded by Rock Spring
Avenue and lauds of W* Hudgins, Trustee, in
city of Athens, Ga.
Ai^u ul the same time and place, cue lot of
land, two acres, on Barber street, in 4th Ward,
owned by J. 15. Smith, adjoining lands of II.
R. J. & C. W. Long uud others, in the city of
Athens, Ga.
Also at the same time and place, one lot, two
acres more or less, in first'Ward, owned by
Mrs. Mary A. Nichols, adjoining lands of W.
A. Tahnadgc, R. L. Bloomfield and others in
the city of Athens, Ga.
Aiso’ at the same time and place, one house
aiut lot, owned by Jnda Brown, (col.) 3rd
Wai d, fronting Broad street, adjoining lauds of
Dan. rtrydie, Simon Marks and others, in city
of Athens, Ga.
Also at tie same time and place, one Louse
aud lot owned by Edward Harden (cel.) in 3rd
Ward, adjoining lots of Hill Few, Sallic IIol-
sey and others, in city of Athens, Ga.
Also «.t tho same time and place one house
and lot owned by Win. Heard, (col.) in ist
Ward, adjoining Miss Sadie Kellnin, Frank
Spruuidilig and ollu-is, in city of Atjptus, Ga
Also at the same time and place, one house
and lot owned by Adline Upson (col.) 3rd
Ward, fronting on’ Rock Spring Avenue, ad
joining hinds of A. L. Hearing, Patrick Smith
and others, in city Athens, Ga.
Also at the same time and place, one house
ana ot in first Ward, owned by Jas. Wilkins,
(col.) adjoining lands ol W. A Talmadge, es
tate of lien. Jennings, (col.) and others, in city
of Athens, Ga.
Also at the same lime and place one house
and lot in 3rd Ward, owned by Ann*Grant, ad
joining lands of Dr. James A. Cututnack, front
ing Broad street, in city of Athens, Ga.
The above will lie sold to satisfy tax ft fas
issin-d by May r aud Council ot the city of
Athens, Ga.
II. COBB DAVIS,
Chief ok Police, Athens, Ga,
Muy 4th, 1878-td.
REESE & LANE
Are now prepared to show the finest selection of D2VS"
GOODS, at the lowest prices, ever offered in this city-
We mean just exactly what we say. We have all the latest
novelties in Spring Dress Goods, from 5 cts per vd. up.
Black Alpaccas. good stuff, at 18 cts and up.
Black Gros Grain Silk, at 90 cts. and up,
and everything else in Ladies Dress Goods at hard times
CASH prices.
I1T WHITE GOODS *
-DdteiS WwXi''r« C dbyftj,b U Bird,°«d! Wo suit the most particular buryer that comes to mar
ket, as our goods are-all fresh from market this spring. We
closed out everything of the kind last winter and have a new
stock from beginning to end.
We can say the same thing about every department in our
stocks. Our Shoes are new. Our Hats arc fresh. Notions *
arc pretty. Cassimeres are elegant. Cottonades are good
and everything pleasingly low.
Linen Handkerchiefs, 50c doz. Coats Thread, 5 cts.
Ladies’ ITose, oOe per do/.. Hats, 50c. etc., etc.
Ladies’ Fans, 2 cts. caclk Parasols, 10c. each,
and every department boasts ot just such low figures,
we want is simply a call and we will surely please you. All
Respectfully, &c., REESE & LANE,
april 30-tf. >» Athens, Ga.
get him ’ore ’fort) I freeze my ears
any further. Now, alien—oo oo
oop!”
A newsboy, leaning against a lamp
post recently, was patted on the head
by a gentleman, who said :
e Never miml, sonny—better
weather and belter sales next week.”
“Hoys hain’t no ’count,” lonc-
soinely answered the little shaver.
44 Oh, yes they are ? 1 was a hoy
once.’’
** Was you smart ?”
** Guess I was ! Why, before I was
seven years old I con'd take the
family clock all to pieces.’’
" Could yon ?’’ exclaimed the lad,
liis eyes sparkling with admiration as
the man passed on. He get a new
brace for his feet, indulged in some
hard thinking and all at once s|>oke
up:
** What a fide I am that I didn’t
MUM him ! Any ftile uf a boy kin take
a clock ter pieces, but it takes a man,
and a pretty smart one, lor get the
wheels together agin! I’m jist as
discouraged as 1 was before, and
more too!”
The wonderful success of the tele
phone is all owing to the fact that
yon can attach one end ot it to a
'mule’s ear and swear at him in seven
? languages without running the risk
of getting kicked.
A ■ Cleveland merchant lately re
ceived a package labelled, “T j>ox
Torn Cats.’’ It took him some liiite
to decipher tlie fact that .the inscrip
tion meant a box of tom.uto*. catsup.
Avoid an argument with {ladies.
In spinning yarns among silks and
.satins, a man will always be worsted
and twisted, and finally wound up-
' A proud and devoted wife, whose
husband had got a job on a cellar
"-excavation, explained his absence by
- saying ho had gone to Wheeling.
A Dutchman, getting excited over
an account of the elopement of a
married v.-omnn, gave his opinion
thus: “If mine vife run avay mit
anoder man’s vife, I shake him out
ol bes preeches, if she mine fadder,
mine Got.”
COME MS SEE THEM1
4 S00 Chromes.
10 dozen Fa-sa Portents, ?u good variety.
10 dozen Picture Mats the most beautiful
ever brought to Atticus.
Panel Pictures.
Illuminated Mottoes.
Photographs of Statuary, etc.
Just received and for sule cheap at
mav7 tf. Burke’s Book Store.
r^EORGIA—Clarke County.—
Whereas, Iiufas K. Reaves applies to ine
for letters of Guardianship of the property in
pro
Georgia, of John W Martin, and Thomas P.
Martin, of tlie Stale of Texas, Miiicrs of XV.
Martin of said Stut • of Texas, sa.d Miners liv-
imr, caeli under fourteen years of age.
These are therefore to e'ite and admonish all
concerned to show cause at my o lice, on or
before the second Monday in June uext, why
said letters should not be granted.
Given under my hand, at office, this 4th
day of Muy 1ST?.
ASA M. JACKSON, Ordinary.
ma>6-30d.
r$r;Erw
Merchant Tailors Establishment.
M. E. Young,
[IAte with Lucas A Ware,] ,»
IS how opening an elegant stock of Imported Cloths, Cassimeres
and Suitings, which he will make up to order as low as can be bought
in any market. lie will also keep Gentlemen’s Furnishing Goods,
Shirts, Collars, Drawers, Gloves, Handkerchiefs, Hosiery, Sus
penders, and all such articles as are wanted. Special attention paid
to cutting, and work guaranteed. Call and examine my stock on
Broad street, next, doer to:Dr. C. W. Long’s drug store.
$) pti^HELIO.
We take pleasure ni recommending Mr. Young as a reliable man
and tiist-class Tailor and Cutter, in every respect.
ap2 , & WAHE.
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$50 Heward.
TV’ILL BE PAID FOR THE APPRF.HEN-
ff sion and delivery uf Luther Thomas, col
ored. Said freedninn’is about 18 years old, five
feet, eight or tc-n inches high, weighs 165 or
175 pounds, is heavy set, black, rather pleasant
spoken, and professes to be a great jvrestler.
IIo is guilty of n felouv aud fled to escape ar
rest. JAMS' M. SMITH.
u[i9-tf Winterville, Oglethorpe Co.
BUGGIES,
BUGGIES BUGGIES
buggies,
Wo HU BEAVERS,
Athens, Georgia,
Manufacturer of and dealer iu all kiuds of
Caniages, Buggies, Wagons,
op or no top Buggies anil Spring Wagons
.if kinds of vehicles repaired ut short notice
Ill
painting and trimming done in the best and
latest styles. Work put up to order mi l war
ranted to give satisfaction. (
Black smithing
Done in the be.-t manner, harness made and re
paired at short notice. 1 use the best material
that can be had. and liave skilled workman who
know their husiiues. Having mvexperience of
eleven .years.I feci confident of giving satisfac
tion. -Give me a trial mid lam satisfied you will
be pleased us 1 do tl-.e cheapest work in the city
Shop opposite
J. Z. COOPER’S LIVERY STABLE.
W. B. BEAVERS.
janSOGm.
Sot el
AUGUSTA, GEORGIA.
Mi-s. W. M. THOMAS, Prop*
This Hotel, so well known to the citizens of
Clarke nr.d adjoining counties, is located in the
centre of the business portion of Augusta, cons
veuieut to Post Office, Telegraph Office and
Depot, uud offers inducements to’ the public
uneqoalnd jbv any other Hotel in the City '
dee4-»C .
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-LEADERS-
O^ 1 Low Prices.
WE OFFER THIS WSBS
MANY BARGAINS IN
Low Prices.
Prints, Domestics, Dress Good?, Pans, tow Pri “ s ’
Low Prices.
Parasols, Scarfs and Bows,
Leaders ol
Leaders oi
Leaders ol
Leaders of
Leaders of
Leaders of
Leaders ol
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Leaders of
Leaders of
Leaders ol
Leaders oi
Leaders of
leaders of
Leaders of
Leaders 'of
Leaden .0
RUFFLINGS, WOOL FRINGES,
AND ALL SEASONABLE NOVELTIES FOB LADIES’
MISSES AND CHILDREN.
Also Immense Lots of
Men’s and Boy’s Clothing,
Low Prices.
Low Prices.
Low Prices.
Leaders of
Leaders of
Leaders ot
!
Leaders of!
Leaders of
1— xiOilR BE LUNE AUD GLASS FRINGES,;
I Low Prices.
iLow Prices.
I
I Low Prices.
I Low Prices.
The C eapest Cassimere to the Finest French Worsted Suits i t ! r w Prices.
FABULOUSLY LOW P1U0ES. Lo« Prices.
GENTS’ FURNISHING GOODS, compruriugnP the Novelties in
Ties, Scarfs, Hosiery, Underwear,
Hate, Collms and CiifiS*, and us usual a very large line of our justly
Celebrated “ NEW YORK CITY ” Lnu.ldved, and ottr ,
“CKklYYN ” Uclauiit’.red Sjiirta, the latter being
ottered at SI tach for qntility No. ], and 75e.
; tbrNp.fi. Having ihqSolo Agency tbr,
these Celebrated Shirts iu
OPIUM
and Xcrphlnr h»hlt cored.
J OB WORK. OF EVERY |DE*
acriptian don* at tb» offic*
IzJL* Low Prices.
CARPETS, MATTlNUS,
3
OIIfCLOTHS YXO BlIL’SSELS RUGS,
..LACi; CURTAINS AND SHADES,
We also offer i-iieeiil'iudaeemcutathia-week, and-would kindly
(ask an eiinv’ eJiatniimtion tit our.lMMENSE STOCK,- t
-.i,v nnmin R.'creh of
: Low Prices^
Low Prices.
Low Prices.
that auy ono-in search of Low Priee&.
GOOD ' BARGAINS,
CAN SIND THESi -AT .. ^
VO. «, 8RQA9 S3r»*«T,
ATHENS, GEORGIA.
GEORGIA
jteaiii*!
\WxO0KfHi Stove's®
,4 4 ... »* I -Ml
STOVE
Lt»w Prices.
Low Prices.
Lovr Prices.
,‘Low Prices.
!
Low Prices. I
*
Great Reduction in Prices!
Having made arr-mgements to purchase the
“Lakcidde” and a Sen»ide Libraries” at n re
duced price, unfl further notice n.y prices will
be’
For three 10 cent# copies, . . 25c.
44 44 20 “ “ . ;« ‘ . 5<»c.
Buyers will do wall before purchasing any
thing iu iny line to ca’t at
BURKE’S BOOK STORE,
College Avenue, Ncwtot House Block
npril23-8m.
Scrap Book Pictures.
A great variety of new and beautiful Pic-
tur -s tor Scrap Books and Pottery Beeorations,
just received and for snle at
BURKE S BOOK STORE,
College Avenue. Ncwtcn House Block.
april2S-6ui.
i’amily Bibles.
A good line of Family Bibles, at low prices,
alwajs ou hand and for aide at
BURKE’S BOOK STORE,
College Avenue, Newton House Block.
april28-6in.
POlt SALE OR RENT.
A DWELLING WITH EIGHT GOOD
rooms, fire place in each of the rooms, good
double brick kitchen, stnblc carriage and out
houses. Locution on Huticock avenue, near
Lucy Cobb Institute. J. II. HUGGINS,
08-tf No. 7 Broad street.
For Safe.
A s'eond-hnnd Wheeler & Wilson Sewing
Machine; has been but little used aud is in per
fect order. For srle cheap tor cash. Apple at
FltE
tcgSli-tf
THIS Oil
1877.
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(Successor to Groover, Stubbs Jr Co.,)
COTTON FACTOR
—AND—
General Commission Merchant r
AGENT, FOR THE
Quitman Factory Yarns,
94 BAY STREET,
Savannah, G eorgia.
Bagging. Ties, Rope and other sup-plies fur
nished. 4 Iso, liberal cash advances made on
consignments for sale or shipment to Liverpool
or Northern ports, r
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of the late firm of Groover, Stubbs & Co., lias
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Dstuo T 1- REE Put! S l 0 ,
• - Detio't, Mich.
DEPOT.
ATHENS, GEORGIA.
w. as. jowsSj
SUVEKI N’t'EN DENT.
jsnt tm
31 Court Place, L01BSV1LLE, KV.,
MsssaBrtsMEggSSg
cat «nl producing some or tlie *°Ti®*;iog
damionl KraUbiobs* Dlfiincti of Bigkt, 1 too*
flmntef oa Face,
FelnSJ, Oofurioa
to dmngm*rri*f« Imppper orog .gPJV w*
A PRIVATE COUNSELOR
G. c. Thomas.
ATTORNEY AT LA.W y
. WATKINSV1L):E,GA.
/YFFICE IN COCRT-HOUBB, OFPCS1TK
0 Ordinary’s Office, ^ers-^nsl sttentice AoslI
baslness entrusted to bit cam • aj»-t!