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Cotton 10 cents today.
Ilay out on shares by J'. F. Wa
ters.
For board by the week, see T. R.
Smith.
See J. F. Waters about cutting
your bay.
Prof. R. O. Powell spent Sunday
at Unadilln.
Miss May Butler, of Drayton, is
visiting here.
T. R, Smith can take a few more
hoarders next week.
Wanted, about 1,200 new sub
Roribers for this paper.
J. A. Bryan is smiling for the
Atlanta Journal today.
Miss Bettic Rusltia letwnmi^ca-.
terday irom MontcmimiV.
The second story of tilo CoopeR-
block is about completed.
Cotton will bo king in thn.ROMth
as long as it brings 10 cents..
Have you a good horse toigivb'
away? Let the gipsies havo it..
The city council has taken a now
move on keeping the struets clean.
Several people went to Macon
uiid .Atlanta ’i uesday on the uxotir,
sion.
Miss Bessid tWiiUf i'dtiifned Sun
day evening front A Week’s vis.t m
Col. M. P. Hall will return Sat- J. J
urday from Saratoga, N. Y., where sidev
he went with his father for his
health.
J. D. Biett and J. C. Folds, of
Pineheat'Ht, were here Tuesday t
take the A. & B. excursmn tor * °
lanta.
Mr,s. H. C. Hook, of Per
Mrs. W. P. Blassengame, ' /!,' a “ d
i, , OX I 1)0111 • I
asville, are visiting M
,. ,rs. O. M.
Heard.
Joe A. Smith tells . , .
, of how he saw
a negro catch sovp ■ .
° , ,. m pigs at one
snipe by raking lhom & w
while they wow ■ agle?p ,
A HCCOlul 1)an ^ j. oom 8U it m
raa ogany, W1 th marble top, is for
sa o at t fl j g 0 jjj CCi Original cost
a ‘ It can now be bought for
/lENNA PROGRESS. SEPTEMBER 3 1904
. Cooper is having a cement
/alk put in front ot his blook.
The members of the Baptist
jhurch will meet Tuesday night to
call a preacher.
Mr. James Blow, age 05, died
near Unadilla Saturday evening and
was buried Sunday at Harmpny.
There has been a let up in the
ginning of cotton this week, but
we cannot tell why it is. Last week
the gins were several hours behind,
and 10 to 15 wagons stood wailing
all the time. This week the gins are
standing idle part of the time, and
a farmer nan get his cottun ginned
the hour he arrives.,
State sohool commissioner W. B.
Merrett made a speech at the oourt
house Mondav at noon on the sub
ject of education. Hoke Smith was
expeoted but failed to get here. Mr.
Merrett entertained the orowd suc
cessfully, and made a good argu
ment for better schools and sohool
houses in Georgia.
A bachelor would rather hold a
150-pound girl than a 10-pound
baby.
Dr. R. M. Carlisle’s L & B kill
the germs of all diseases by enhaliJ
and drinking the same. Also
a dose of Carlisle’s Liver Pills on ( ,
a week and eat anything you wani
and trrow fat and happy.
DR. R. M. CARLISLE & CO.'
470 Poplar St. Macon,
For sale by all druggists.
Antney West has lost his gopher
Mention was made in this paper
just "before the big meeting at the
Macon.
Twenty five men went from .foooly
to Macon Saturday to hunt cotton
pickers. i
rp. I juou -UOIUIV vuc UIl* lUUUUJlg UL IUU
iere is more courting going on! colored church that Antney had one
e this week than there will be at'up fattening. He missed thatgo-
leasaut Valley Saturday and Sun- i pber last week an^acoused another
day week, but it is of a different darkey of feasting on his meat.
htftftf+S Antney wa< mad enough to fight
The Veterans in meeting Tues he exercised his feelings, for
day elected the following delegates ', , ,
tO attend the state re-nnion at, t‘ SHif ? “ "““f*
R orao next week: J. H. Dorough, f “! Sj 1 ;, 1 P^ly
Isiah Sm.’th,L. Nobles, F. M. Bui-■ J . ’ d f mU8t be n P held >
i •> D A R f’fi.rr. . b,U mon kave been murdered for
inigton art P A. R. C. urn. j 8mallor 01 . ime8 thau 8tealing ft fat
Col. W. t. ’ v and wife gopher in time of a big meeting.
#* »-% : s -i
Lasseler's family near Findlay, and
A young whito maft was put m
1 m for disturbing public
worship.
Jji Da py McClinoy, Of' Leos .
• N P| ‘ Mi880a L "| and
kurrt^n "J’? 611 M ° nday at Pi "e*
kuist, Cordolo, Arabi and several
other plaooa of note.
It is protty warm in the court
‘•oom, but the men are keeping on
their coats, poor fellows.
Judge Allen Forte isheio talking
up a railroad from Americus to
v lenna and Ilawkinsville.
Tho residence of J. J. Broxto».
at Unadilla, oooupied by J. R,
Roberts, was burned Friday night.
John E. Joiner has moved from
Drayton to Vienna, and Judge-
John F. Butler has the same notion.
Mrs. Rlftsutgame, of Thomas-
villo, (alhed : ot the Methodist church
last night fo.r the Home' Mission
: Society.
If -water was not free in Vienna
there would not be so much of it
running to waste through open
iPl'lgs.,
J lie barrooms of Montezuma and
Oglothorpe must close tomorrow
night and Macon county ivill be
dry.
There is a gipsy camp near town
during oourt, and they are currying
the farmers on both sides with
horse trades.
The South Georgia Musical Con
vention will be held at Pleasant
Valley on tho 8d Saturday and Sun
day.
Tho criminal docket of the court
will be taken up next week, and the
trumpet will sound at the gateof
chain gang.
Miss Maud Edwards, of Coving
ton, arrived Saturday at Pinehurst
to take a teacher’s place m the pub-
ho school there.
We are almost persuaded to be
lieve the statement of Col. Joe Je
ter that there is a man in Unadilla
uglier than he is.'
The family of Pompey Cobb, the
70-year-old darkey who was killed
by the A., <fc B. last year, suing
the road for ♦10,000.
- Judge Forte will be a great man
In this community if he will get a
railroad built from Amerious to
Vienna and Eawkmsvilie.
when they returned Sunday ijtght
Mrs. Lassoter brought a buraefe at
red and wnito rises in her hand
There wiii be a festival at- Pleas
ant Valley Friday night to make-
repairs on tho sohool building. Lot
a good crowd attend and carry
enough pin money Icy a good timo
and a liberal patronage.
Prof. 3. B. Folds d-esires it un-
clerstood' that Plei'sant Valley alone
is not expected to feed the people
who attenid the- gracing convention
on tho 3d Sunday, but people from
a distance are expected to carry din
ner if it is convenient for thera to
do so.
COURT IN SESSION.
\JL felvr"™ of Dool 7 8U P erl< >W
coni* convbheil Monday morning
and iV g, rinding away in its usual
quiet .timix
gr-iuid ! joty* -- --- . -
Ml# on tlio'VW. ’OU8 besetting sins of
tke'-waywaudjamv ' npholding the law
against mob* Vlblbt
3. O: ir&atlltbW
mr. The charge to the
as an hour long, touch-
ice.
was made fore-
ettlecl down to
maiv an! 1 the j.iirjv A,
business;
• „ of up
oases -si 1
The housewives of Cordele are-
so annoyed wrtfh the co®ks and scr-
vants going to the oottda field that
they want to send off to New York
for German, Swedbn and 3nSh girls
to do tho house- work and' let the
negroes go. Until the cotton is
out,, some of tha 1 housewivesmay
have- to do their oww work. *
Vitninu is not complete- in all
-thing*,, but it has aitont as complete
;aidental ofBee as any. town you may
strike. Dr. J. Ml Whitettead is
the masthead of life-shop, and He
does work equal to that of arey city,
and fair superior, to> some of them.
No use iii sending off! for your den
tal wo*rk while Dn; Whitehead is
hancj. oadi he is here to .stay. .
Tho- oases hispoaodl . °i lo ” g . t0
Wednesday nigh .'/are a-s-fm.
Cordkile.- National) Bimk agU '" 8t
P. II. Willis- ffirri- ^
bank, it), seems; gov tho- .botteir k
of the case.-
L. E. Pearce-got! a--variiot flinr
$300 agai&st Ji Ii Piavy in a saw
mill oase.
| These are the only rases trwd ox-
[cept about! a dozen divorce eases.
Tho court is now- on thse oaeo-of
the Cord cite Ice Compiany against
T. R. Sims.
“A word to the wise is enugh,
i i
And many words won’t fill-a bushel.’l
For full weight, Correct Grade anc
highest prices carry your cotton tc
Byrom’s Fire Proof Warehouse,*ByJ
romville, Ga.
JNO 3. BY ROM Prop.
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L. H. WEBB,
I carry in stock a full line of Harrows, Plain j
and Reversible Two-Horse Plows, Disc Plows, )S
Seed Drills. I put in Port elain Wood Pumps, Jf
the best Hay Press on the market, sell i
have
McCormick Mowers and Rakes and carry a
full line of Coffins and Robes from the cheap
est Wood Coffin to the best Metalic Cases.
When in town call to see me.
L H WEBB.
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When in Montezuma^.
Stop at the-
Gardner House:
H. N. GARENER, I roprietor,--
t RATE $1 DAY,
First class table. Rooms n-icelty
furnished. Port.er at all, trains
yc«r patronaged solicited..
. Montezuma, Goi.
Novice to Fanners
in the Cotton Wareho se
^ain this season at Cor
I ant
dd B e ,n oneof^t. h e be st markets in thi
S onth. F sv*>»- foi S y° ur Patronage
with perfect gt ia ^ a T*^ e ?. 5a ti^fac
I alio hax^^ e Bu ^s Wa
season, and pay
tion.
gons> and Stock in'
highest cash pricet ^ co ^ on see ^
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