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The Cleveland Progress.
Cleveland, Ga., Mch. 20, 1326
Jtir Obituaries will lie published in
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TO THE PIPE.
Respectfully Dedicated to the Hotel Bachelor
Brigade.
When the heart with regr-1 in recalling
The wanton neglects of past life;
"When the tear of repentance is falling;
When the bosom \ -.ill
With some soul v w :lo ■
sorrow,
But each he : ■ ■ a t
All can lend, he
The harvest a.-:
Then we seek u. .■ ,,i •,
In t lie dept In- of '
Blest the saint ■ .. . ,
thee.
Thou solace , ' p
Vain regrets for i
The sweets of th.
Forsooth, for thy ski!.
By thy fanciful hand \v>
In thy hypnotic vapor enshrouded
We drift to the mistland of dream.
Where fond scenes of the past, time-1
clouded.
In the rich glow of phantasy gleam.
is rife—
are our
•a- howl.
did invent
efore t hei
;n instead,
lie! hoe;
re led!
lttitnir.
tit id \v
muse 1
is wore in (lonrgi.t. in 18ti I,
r)i n.-t t ro to advocate :i
\ si;t‘ denug ,iline ont'iiiv of
O n I
V w i/A/Gvl
,vWGvCTAV 1 I/O’ > ' .
tint cause.”
Mr. Otis L. Henley loft horo
Sntimlnv morning for Covington,
Toltil,
111 tile maze of tlosu
s cold.
Thou art kind
pleasures
Thou desei test—thy body gro
But we've found in thine ineei
treasures—
Whose \vo"lh is to haeh'lors uni'
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BRIEF AND NEWSY.
The friends of Mr. nnd Mrs.
\\ ill Hltiek sympathize will) them
in the loss of Iheii nif,,nt
Merritt, who
uneo upon the
has
At-
Mr. Alfred
been in nilei:<
lunla dont:tI college, is at
inill (i bluer, \\ ho w;ls
mercial tr:tveli r lot 'levela;
veal's aifo, v. as in town this week.
There will lie an all day singing
at Woodlawn the second Sundav
ho
coni'
il some
" In-re he goes to atte nd Newton °l tin
snjit rior court, lie will figure us
co.respondent in a divorce suit.
Several months ago Mr. Henley
"■ns united in marriage to Miss
Aliliie Hood, of Newton countv.
For reasons unknown to us Mrs.
Henley now sues for divorce from
her erst while companion.
T he following from The Young
Harris News will probably inter
est manv of our readers : "On the
‘Tatli, inst., will he held the first
('lass-tree Ditv ever olisirved m
the history of Young Harris Co 1 -
lege. This is a custom in vogue j
among the great colleges and uni-1
versities of America. It usually
furnishes the most interesting bo I -,
ida v and enterlninment of the col-1
lege year. People often come sev
eral hundred miles to hear the
class prophecy, history, poem,
soncr oration, etc.’’ The history
of the class will he written hy S.
K. Abbott; prophecy h\ \Y. A.
Rosser; poem hy T. IT. Passmore;
sn:^', sung' hy class, led hy T. IT.
Puckett, chorister.
Mes-r,. ( takes and Sosehv, who
veie in ptrsuit of the burglais
who roll lied the st ore of () ikes £
Henderson, succeeded in captur-
inif one of the young men—R. R.
F.vain— ahout 10 mile-from West
minister, S. and at the lime of
his arrest was making prepara
tions to met married, Evans ad
mit led that he and A If Love are
the guilt \ parties. Love has es
caped, so far. H v a ns plead vani
ty before Habersham superior
court and was sentenced to the
penitentiary for live vears by
Judge Kimsev. Only about $1.50
of the
Lathi;
After a careful examination
ist of registered voters, t lit*
county registrars, Messrs. A. F.
I'uderwoHd, S. II. McGee and
•John D. Hulsey, make thefollow-
ing showing hv preeinet. of the
number of registered, voters of the
comity :
Mossy Crt ok, 124
Naeoochce 122
Ml. Yonnh 112
Shoal Creek ill
Town Creek •. ..(iO
Tesnatee (59
White Creek (54
15! lie Creek . .57
I’ltie Ridge 47
< 'hntlahoochec, 83
‘HE NEWS IN THE COUNTY,
»!f
788
WHAT IS GOING ON IN THE FOUR
CORNERS OF WHITE.
A Column on Tuio of Nemsy Notes.
Loudsvillo Linos.
A goodly number of our people
attended singing at Tesnatee last
Sunday.
W. L. Pardue and J. M. Glov
er went to Gainesville this week.
Miss Ciiissie Smith visited rela
tives in Habersham countv last
week.
II. It. Helton and G. II. Allen
visited Atlanta last week on bus
iness.
Mis. Mattie M Alee, of l)ali-
Iouc<>a, is visiiinjr here this week.
I.$jf'V. .1. C. 15ell ami wife, of
Park, visited Mrs. Hell’s mother
last Sundav.
We are reliably informed
tluit twenty-two of White coun
ty's voters w ho have not paid t heir
taxes have registered. • In regis
tering a voter subscribes to an oath
that lie has paid all taxes. There
fore those who have not paid their
taxes and have registered have j
laid themselves liable to convic
tion of and punishment for a mis
demeanor. Me learn that thi
evil is on I he iucreasi
number ibis year is larger than it il 'Your nul ° 111 ' L'm-
was last year. It is the. duty of P"I>.V th»t does our fellow man
the grand jury to investigate the h " is HuilVriiijr for the
matter, and it is very probable necessary comforts
t hat l hev will To so.
Spence & Martin are turning
out a I nr mu amount of nice lumber
at their saw mill.
Mr. llighsmith is planting an
orchard on his fat m up here.
Marlin Dowdv and family are
in destitute circumstances, and
are worthy objects of charity. Il
I have just opened up a new
slock of goods at John Logan’s
store house in Nacoocliee, which
I oiler (‘heap for cash or barter-
All goods will be sold cheap for
pay down.
on hand
a complete line of general mer-
clniiHlise—al'1 goods kept in a gen
eral store. These goods will be
sold tor me by G. W. Slaton.
M’OMK AND GIVE HIM A TRIAL—IIK AY ILL SAVE YOU
:w MONEY..!',?-:
Mr. Reuben Wbite, who has un-i scenery from Long Mountain Sun
il ergon e a surgical operation at day. (jeorire’s school will close
that tin’ ls a J ,dv 11 1; >I wc cannot learn that i Dnhlonega, is back home getting J todav. 11c has taught an cxcol-
1 on very well ut present. .lent school at Friendship.
I Mrs. .1. E. McAfee, who has j ,J. ]). Conic y is just touching
j been quite sick, is somewhat ini- j the ground in high places. lie
of life. But
there are two things of which cv-
! cry one gets a full share—advice
:uid sympathy.
Lula Laconisms.
On next Monday, the 23td,
the voters of While county will
decide t he bond question ; wheth
er bond - shal i or shal I not be is- 1 Thomas Hamilton, of White
sued for the purpose of erecting ti boarded the tioin hero Monday
county jiil. Tiirc Pkooukss fa- for Chattanooga, Tenn.
vors the bond issue, chiefly be
cause the tax raised by this metli-
i stolen was recovered. ()( q w ff| tl ,p i )( . T<* 11 by I lit' people,
Since the abov, was put illK j wi || , )( . much easier upon llu> U||(J ,. U11S duily 0X(:0|)t Sunday,
in l\ pc wc 1c.ii »cd unit Love u.i> pavers than payme* the whole |
captured also and -enteneed to amount in one year, which, wotira
m April, conducted by Billy I aim- u years m the penitentiary. informed, will be done if the elec-
Sonm envious person circulated tion results against bonds,
a report. which is altogether wiI h-
ont foundation, that LmTe Billy iest citizens of the county on this
Morris's horse, Charley, had question and find that a majority Ridge and went into Union and
orown tired of the trouble and of them have no personal prefer- Towns counties,
perfidy of this earth and had shuf- cnee as to how the money is rnis-
th rl i (T the coil of mortality. Un- ed ; they aru willing to piiy their
e: ■ Billy wishes it understood that part at one time or il suits them
( huth'V is alive mil well, and, -o just, as well to is-uc the twenty
far n> he km" s, has no desire to year bonds, but they all uiiani-
and othev
Some fine gold veins are being
opened up on Bill Etris' properly.
This is one place where gold can
be panned at almost any place.
We are requested to announce
that Rev. (Spence will prea< h
at the Methodist church in ('love-
land Match 2!) tli, I lie fifth Sn i id a \ .
During the first year of the ! Ti-
ban war Madrid statistics show
thill 40ti soldiers were killed in
battle, and that 3,412 died of yel
low fever.
Notice it* given !h • a mail route
from (’leveland ' >> ' • osvillo by
way of Pink and A*aa a will be
let to th" iowesi bidder within
the next t.-ii lay ■
Rev. F. IL Seaborn ; - 1
Atlanta, where iia :■>.■
tending San Join's’ mi-,
says the meet in:, 1 TI 1
t;ve of it vast annul t ■ I
The Fannin ('ou
new and welcom
exchange list,
born into the journalistic world
at Blue Ridge, and is neat, bright
and newsy.
Misses Bell entertained a few of
their friends most delightfully at
tea Wednesday evening. I hose
present were Misses Jartard, Ixiiu
soy, Katie and Maude Bell; Mes
srs. Lashley, Kylie, Oakes and
Jarrard.
The miners at Prof. \\ hat ley s
Any one going to Atlanta yvill
d(. well to meet the '‘15elle”which
leaves Lula at 7 a. m., fast time,
ixeept bunday.
Alfred Gilmer, of Gainesville,
was in our town Monday.
Dank Carter sold more than
We have interviewed the wealth two ear loads of guapo last Mon
day. Part of it crossed the Blue
Will Oakes, of (.'leveland, gave
Lula a business call last Monday.
'savsthe bond election is not in
teresting him now. Cause: new
ly arrive 1 young lady.
proved.
Road working has begun up thi
way.
The singing at Tesnatee Sun-;
, , ii| Probably no other paper comes
day was largely attended Iron all I •’ 1 1
. rn ' " , iso near tilling the want of a gen-
parts of the county. i • c
ieral family newspaper as Penn-
Ilt'iij 1 inin () Ivellei and John s y| Viim ;, (Bit, which gives away
l iaitTcn e are tine eiptais as l»eing i j'^ee a complete sloi'y each week,
singers. j Jts publishers want a hustling
Mr. Dowdy is much better. lie: agent in every tmvn in the State,
has been quite ill. | not already supplied. Bright boys
We had some rain the first of
(he week.
W. II. Turner, who went to
Texas a few weeks ago, is speak
ing of returning.
pass ovr I he. River yet awhile.
LmTe Billy hints with sadne-s
that he doubts ('barley ’« readiness
to plunge into the Great Beyond,
and sincerely hopes that though
thirty long years of worldly strife
have Massed over the head of Sir
(Ti.ulcs and left him unregenerate
that lie may yet be spared many
mously :i
class t he
ree I hat for t lie poorer
mid is-ue is much easier.
John Satterfield, of While, was
here a few days last week making
photographs for the boys.
Mr. Bouldin, boss of the section
We believe it true that the sen- from Lula to While. Sulphur, was
timent in favor oi bonds is grow- run over by a hand car last week,
inu' in face of various false state- the result of which is a crushed
incuts which have been made and fool,
circulated against the issue. Chief
among these is lhe statement that
the bonds, if issued, will be sold
:c■, irom
been at
ilt g. lie
piodue-
id.
; an d is a
mil to our
- recently
years of reflective old age in which at a figure considerably below par,
to e-rreel the folly of his tidoles- thus allowing the purchaser a
ecncu. ■ handsome speculation tit. the conn-
. , tv’s expense, 'This is untrue. The
Jackson McHenry, col., m Ins , ‘ . . .
, , . , .. • . , record ol our county commissum-
speech before the district Rcpuli-
lican convention in Gainesville,
as reported in the Eagle, said:
“You white folks always givin
niggers advice, but I'm
to you today. Niggers don’t
ers in tin ir able administration of
the county affairs should alone bo
sufficient to refute it.
■ • • ■. T he people have had a chance to
. study tins (piestiou, and wc trust
(,'has. Asbui'y, formerly of.W bite
county, is visiting in Cleveland
and Nacoothee, doing business for
an Atlanta ti. m.
Prof. Anderson,of Atlanta, will
go to Mossy Creek Saturday, the
22nd, for the purpose of teaching
a music class.
dis way. You go down into black
belt an’ you won’t see anything
like dis. The Republicans and
Democrats dev different. Repub
licans cat to light in’ dey tielil all
de way through. Democrats tight
awhile, den git together. Demo
crats like cats. You hear eats
fighting out in the back yard—you
think dey eat each other up—but
dat jii't means more cats. \\ e
works expe
rieueed a scare of large folks down .South ain’t been git-
proportions (me day last week, tin’ much, but de way you been
These are placer mines, and the actin’ today wc ain’t g vino to git
earth under which the giant had nutliin’. We want to change dis j t ' n .' wpi’pj*"" cognizance,
they have done so, for in it all are
iire interested. On Monday they
will decide for themselves the
course to be pursued by the com
missioners m the erection of tiie
jail.
Let every man think and vote
for himself.
This case is of the 1 Bopeop
order. We will state, however,
that instead of sheep lost, in this
instance it was Mr. Henderson’s
bog. Another difference in the
j t wo narratives, of which the read-
Blue Creek Budget.
Bill Moore was over from North
Carolina on a business trip re
cently .
Mrs. Ellie Freeman has been
very sick, but is now improving.
Shoal Creek Shots.
L. II. Jackson is having bis land
surveyed again and plotted.
There muat be a frolic at Glen
Spencer’s, for I saw Sister Betsy
O’Kelley going home with him in
a buggy, and she moans business
when she t.1 avels.
I notice that 'Thomas Giispin is
getting a powerful hump on him-
j self these days. He seems well
| pleased, though, and I don’t won
der, for two charming visitors arc
’at his house and they’ve come to
stay.
A certain fair maid is about to
run away with her beau.
The public school will soon be
out. Waleb out for the speeches
and recitations the little ones will
make.
and girls, who arc looking for a
chance to make money, should
write for terms and sample copies
to Grit Publishing Co., Williams
port, Pa.
...
IN MK.MOKI AM.
! TO MRS. KL1ZA MCAVliH, TIECB.VHKI).
I Grandma McAfee left, a number of chil
| dren arid friends to mourn tier loss. A
! precious one twin us has pone. A voice
we love is still. A place is vacant in our
home which can never he tilled. We shall
thy sweet fare on earth no more, but we
have hope for we know that Jesus has
taken her to linn self, and while she can
not coma back to us we can po to her.
God has called another lamb to his fold,
where sin enters not. Gently and sadly
we laid hei to rest, yet with the conscious
neHK that the Lord had done what was
best, and that dear prnndnm is happy in
heaven. She often spoke of the beauti
ful home and l Ire loved ones awaitinp her
Elijah Carroll is not married
yet, but 1 think his mind is run
ning in the matrimonial channel.
Your correspondent is willing
fur the people t.o settle this bond
question just as they want to and
Mrs. Riithie Allison visited her then they'll have nobody to com-
dstor m Jackson county last week plain at but themselves. Some of
there.
Lvi.a Haynks.
Csili:
aliens fell. Fortunate- ; thing. We folks in de South bin
made exeav
I y, no one was hurt.
Judge Kimsev arrived home
Sunday from Chirkcsville. He
had been unwell for two or three
weeks past and was soinewha ill
feed in’ de cow an’ de North bin
milkin’ her. We gwine to turn
her rouii,’ and git de tits on dis
side.”
Young Harris News : “Judge
when he reached home, but now Ivimsey is one of the ablest and
feels himself again. He spends
this week it home and goes to Hi- j
wassee next' week.
The following interrogation
bent judges in Georgia.
Correspondent in Toceoa limes:
1 “Your correspondent was at
i Clarkesviileon Monday,and Inard
I s Judge Kimsev give his charge to
made by the editor of the Ghat- | the grand jury. It was plain, pos-
tanoLca Times, who is a Union I Give and direct. The Judge is
veteran: “We question whether
Wevler’s men in 1896 have been
as brutal m Cuba as Sheunau’s
the right man in the right place.
Long may he lie spared to occupy
the position he now holds.”
that Bopeep’s lambs came home
“dragging their tails behind
them,” but, sr.d to state, as much
cannot be said of the hog. The
facts are these: Thursday of last
week the hog aforesaid failed to
make appearance. The animal
was not seen until Sunday after
noon, when Mr. Henderson dis
covered her stuck fast under the
Masonic Hall. Pint of the porch
flooring was takin up and the im
prisoned hog released, but in the
operation her caudal appendage
was sacrificed.
i
Prof. G. N. Cooley is setting a
young orchard on his farm near
Blue Creek.
Rail splitting is the order of the
day in these parts. People build
ing fences light along.
A young man of this communi
ty who possesses the sentiment,
but has not the assurance requi
site to utter it, has offered a
month’s work to any young m in
who will pop the question for him.
A mad dog passed through here
last week.
Miss Alice Moore visited her
brother, Elisha Moore, in Haber
sham last week.
our people arc
against bonds.
for and some
Town Creek Topics.
Prof. Bud Seabolt, of Clarkes-
ville, passed through this section
Saturday on his way to his home
in uumpkincounty. Mr. Seabolt ,,
is well known in this comity, ha\- lu hUl 'Vey land on .-dioal Cl
ing taught several terms at Cleve
land.
Leo Locals.
Rev. Miles Cantrell occupied the
pulpit at Mossy Creek Sunday.
P. L. Kenimcr, of Lumpkin
comity, visited his grand father,
Judge Dean, Saturday.
There was a quilting at Mr. J.
P. Evans Saturday, and a large
number was present. Mr. and I
Mrs. Evans certainly understand j
the art of entertainingyoungfolks [
Aunt Lettie Gilst rap eontinties j
in very feeble health, ]
Miss Emma Miles, one of the
county’s best teaclieis, entered
school at Mossy Creek last week
Ask C. II. Edwards now lielik"
Sick-headache,
Pains in the back,
Sallow complexion,
Loss of appetite and
Exhaustion.
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