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INMAN, SMITH * CO.’S, .
(Atlanta, Georgia)
FRANK <& FRAYS,
(Baltimore, Maryland) _
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(Baltimore, Maryland,)
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CORBIN.
Rain is needed now.
Fruit is very scarce.
Politics is the all absorbing topic.
Mr. G- J* Leachinan visited rela
tives near your city recently.
Pleas. Chitwood, of Cass Station,
has been in town the past week.
Will Rogers spent several days
with his grandpa near your city
last week.
Mr. W. J. Pinion visited the bed
side of his sister, who has been
very ill for some time, near your
city. *
Will and Master Gussie Barron,
of your city, passed through our
burg Saturday on the way to their
grandparents, on Stamp creek.
Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Chitwood on
Tuesday of last week, while return
ing from meeting at Rowland
Springs, had their horse to become
frightened atffbme hogs on the side
of the road, and jumping suddenly
threw them out of the buggy. Mrs.
Chitwood escaped with a painful
cut on the head and some bruises,
while we hear Mr. Chitwood is se
riously hurt. At this writing he is
in a critical condition, and very
little hope is entertained of him
ever fully recovering, as he is very
old.
George Chitwood, of Posco, is at
the bedside ot his father.
Mr. John McCrea and family, of
Kennesaw, spent several days
with Mrs. T. P. Ingriam last week.
Mrs. Josie Ingriam and little
Only a Scar Remains
Scrofula Cured—Blood Purified by
Rood’s Sarsaparilla.
**C. I. Hood Si Cos., Lowell. Mass.:
“ It Is with pleasure that I send a testimonial
concerning what Hood’s Sarsaparilla has done
for my daughter. It is a wonderful medicine
and I cannot recommend it too highly. Sarah,
who as fourteen years old, has been
Afflicted With Scrofula
ever since she was one year old. For five years
she Jfts had a running sore on one side of her
lace. We tried every remedy recommended, but
nothing did hef any good until we commenced
using flood’s Sarsaparilla. My married daughter
advised me to use flood’s Sarsaparilla because
Hood’s s, ;> Cures
it had cured her of dyspepsia. She had been
troubled with that complaint since childhood,
and since her cure she has never been without a
bottle of Hood's Sarsaparilla in the house. We
commenced giving it to Sarah about one year
ago, and it has conquered the running sore.
Only a Scar Remaining
as a trace of the dreadful disease. Previous to
taking the medicine her eyesight was affected
but now she can see perfectly. In connection
with Hood’s Sarsaparilla we have used Hood’s
Vegetable Pills, and find them tile best-’’ Mrs
Maria Griffin, Xenia, Illinois.
Hood’s Pills cure nausea, sick headache,
Wigestion, biliousness. Sold by all druggists
daughter Jessie, after a pleasant
visit to her mother at Kennesaw,
■eturned last week.
Miss Sallie Goodson, one of Wood
stock’s sweetest young ladies, will
spend some time in our burg with
relatives,
Mr. Isaac Broughton and family,
of your city, is visiting Mr. J. C.
Bell and family.
Mr. Alfred Chitwood, of Gordon
county, is at the bedside of his
brother.
Mr. A. G. Dunahoo and family,
of Anniston, Ala., is visiting rela
tives here for a few weeks.
Mr. J. O. Goodson is all smiles.
Tt, is a boy.
Mrs. Fanny Black, after an ill
ness of several days, was called to
rest beyond the pearly gates on
Saturday last, and was interred at
Mount Ollie cemetery on Sunday.
She leaves a husband and two lit
tle children to mourn her loss.
Rev. Battle, of Emerson, has
been carrying on a revival meeting
at Corbin for several days.
Messrs. Henry and NatDunahoo,
of your city, were in town Sunday.
Mrs. I). J. Mathews, of Indian
Territory, will visit relatives here
this week.
Picnic at Macedonia Saturday.
Don’t forget the basket.
Double Spring protracted meet
ing begins at 4 p. m., Saturday.
Mrs. Francis Pinion is very ill.
Miss Florence Chitwood, of Gor
don county, lias been visiting rela
tives here the past week.
GKASSDAIiE.
Hot does not do justice in talk
ing of the weather.
The corn in this streak is suffer
ing more for rain than at any time
during the season.
Miss Emma Hawkins, who holds
a position in Rome, is spending
awhile with home folks. City life
seems to agree with Miss E., judg
ing from her looks.
Mr. Albert Weems and family
spent the last month at Mountain
view, their old home place. They
have returned to Rome.
Rev. J. E. England, who was as
sisting in a meeting at Rest’s Chapel,
spent a night at J. C. Herring’s.
Mrs. Alice Cunyus and children
paid home folks a visit. They have
returned to 'heir home in Rome.
Mr. and Mrs. Cunyus are proprie
tors of “Traveler’s Rest,” and are
doing a nice business.
Miss Hattie Gibbons has been
quite sick for some time. She im
proves very slowly.
Mr. J. B. Weems and wife paid
home folks a Hying visit. They
have returned to theft home in
Piedmont, Ala.
Mr. John Gibbons and family,
from Hermitage, spent Sunday with
relatives. John is mining bauxite
at Barnsley’s.
Mr. Battle and Mrs. Irick have
been sick for some time.
The ten days hush arbor meeting
at Best’s, was a grand success, and
one of the best for years. Ten were
received into the Methodist church,
and there are several who will join
the Baptist church. The sermons
were tine, and upon the right sub
ject.
I’IXK LOG.
The dry weather has greatly af
fected the farmers of this commun
ity. They are wearing a melan
choly look, as if to say they are
ready to change their occupation.
Rev. John Burkes protracted
the meeting at Oak Hill last week.
He baptized six of the new mem
bers yesterday.
The Olive Vine meeting cum-
meneed last Friday. We hope the
members of this church will be
strengthened spiritually, that they
may work together in love for the
salvation of souls.
The Pine Log camp meeting will
begin next Thursday night. The
prospects are bright for a good
meeting.
Miss Velvarada Turner and Mr.
James Bishop were married last
Sunday, Rev. E. S, Carr officiating.
May happiness and prosperity be
i heirs, throughout this life, is the
wish of their many friends.
The school is flourishing at this
place, under the skillful manage
ment of our efficient teacher, Prof.
Vincent, with 116 students on the
roll.
EUHARLEE.
The crops are suffering for rain.
Protracted meetings and fried
chickens seem to be the most im
portant items of the day. The
series of meeting’s at the Baptist
church have closed, and are now
being continued at the Presbyterian
church.
Mrs. Mary Cochran, of your city,
is now mingling with her many
friends in this vicinage.
Mrs. Franks, a venerable lady of
Talladega, Ala., is the guest of Mrs.
Taylor.
Mr. Porter Masters, of Stilesboro,
visited friends here last week.
Miss Josephine Goodwin will
leave in a short time for Atlanta,
where she will enter the A. B. IJ.
Miss Ella May, a very attractive
young lady of Rome, who has been
a guest at the parsonage, returned
to her home Monday.
Messrrs. Dobbs, of your city, have
been spending a few days here, the
! guests of Messrs. Harling.
I We wonder when the Euharlee
young people will have another
picnic at Barnsley.
Miss Alena West, a sweet and
accomplished young lady of Cedar
town, will visit here soon, to the
delight of her many friends.
Mrs. Ware and Mrs. Kennedy,
of Kingston, visited friends here
Saturday.
The Misses Harris, of Taylors
ville, made a pleasant cal! in our
city recently.
The Presbytery meets at the Pres
byterian church here the first of
next month
Miss Ella McMicken, of Kings
ton, was seen in our midst Satur
day and Sunday.
STIIiESBOKO.
Messrs. Ah and Sam Conyers, of
Atlanta, are up visiting Mr. J. F.
Conyers and family.
Mrs. D. E. Armond and Mrs. Rus
sell, of Alabama, were up last week
visiting relatives at this place.
Several persons from our town
were in your city last week.
The protracted meeting at Rac
coon creek church is progressing
very nicely. Mr. Barrett has se
cured the services of Mr. Higdon
as help in the meeting.
As Saturday was ’lection day, it
was duly observed by the citizens
of our town, as all such occasions
are.
Mrs. C. M. Colbert and children,
of Cass Station, have been down
visiting relatives at Stilesboro.
The reception of the base hall
clubs passed off all right Thursday
night. It helped ihe boys several
dollars.
Mrs. A. B. Cunyus, of your city,
Is with us at present.
Mr. C. G. Barger died at his home
near this place last Friday night.
His death was caused by his get
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off an old pond place. He was in
terred in the Presbyterian cemetery
at Euharlee, Rev. W. L. Harrell
conducing the services.
The entertainment they are get
ting up for the benefit of the liby#ry,
will be held Friday night, August
31st. “The Deacon” is the play
selected. It will be of about two
hours duration, and the best piece
that will ever have been played
upon the stage at this place. It
has a negro character, Pete, in it,
to be acted by one who only needs
the color of his skin changed to
make a perfect negro.
Our second nine played three
games of base ball last week. The
first was Wednesday evening with
the Mill boys, and resulted in a
score of 27 to 12 in favor of Stiles
boro. The second was Thursday
with the first nine and ended 15 to
7 in favor of the seconds. It was
by this game that they won a ball
and bat. The third was a game be
tween the second nine and that
of Cartersville. The game was
played Saturday and resulted in a
score of 29 to 10 in favor of Stiles
boro. It was an interesting game,
witnessed by an appreciative au
dience. Stilesboro had one shut
out, and Cartersville four. Sban
nal, the left handed pitcher, struck
out twelve men and Gilreath six.
The Cartersville second nine are
a nice lot of boys and made friends
by their visit.
KINGSTON.
Kingston lodge F. and A. M., was
highly honored, August 10th, with
the presence of following members
of Cartersville lodge: John W.Akin,
W. M; and Messrs. Gilbert, Lump
kin, Puckett, Freeman and Strick
land and Mr. Gault, W. M., of Can
ton lodge. Everyone was delighted
with the pleasant meeting, and the
members of Kingston lodge express
many thanks to visiting brethren.
Rev. Thad. Pickett commenced a
protracted meeting on the 13th at
the Baptist church in this place.
On the lltii the primary election
for senator, representative and con
gressman came off at Kingston,
there was a very light vote and all
passed off pleasantly. No bad spirit
was shown. Every voter quietly
deposited his ballot.
Kingston is hot and dry and crops
suffering badly.
Miss May Mabbitt, after a pleas
ant visit of several weeks with her
grandparents. Dr. and Mrs. C. X.
Mayson, has returned to her home
in Quitman, Ga. Miss May is a
great favorite among her numerous
friends here.
Mr. J. L>. Rollins is highly pleased
to enroll on his tamily record an
other boy, and when all answer at
roll call, it is six girls and two boys,
and he is now putting up a com
missary at his cotton gin, with the
explanation that the commissary
is to furnish his hands in running
the cotton gin.
CASS STATION.
Mr. J. F. Mays of Atlanta, for
merly of Tampa Fla., came up last
week and spent the day with his
family.
Capt. Thomas and wife returned
to their home * Saturday, after
spending a week in your city with
relatives and friends.
Mrs. Wm. Hood and daughter,
Miss Fannie, visited fripnds at the
station recently.
Miss Mary Strain, who is stay
ing with Mrs. G. M. Veach at
Adairsville, made a visit to the
home folks last week.
Mr. A. S. Quillian and wife, spent
several days last week with the
family of Rev. B. B. Quillian.
Mr. F. R. Walker, wife and
children made a visit, of several
days to the Seventeenth district
last week. While there attended a
picnic at Shelman Heights.
Otitof fifty six voters in a radius
of two miles of Mr. W. H. Lumpkin,
fifty five of them were for him for
the democratic nomination for sen
ator.
Miss Jessie Hargis of Kingston,
is visiting relatives at and near the
Station.
We arq glad to say at this
writing that the little daughter of
Mr. C M. Quillian who has been
quite sick is better.
Mr. R. Gaines and wife of your
city, made a visit of several days to
their son and family, Mr. Vv’m,
Gaines last week.
Little Kate Mays who has been
very sick for several weeks, we are
glad to say is improving.
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Too Much Bagging.
The cotton buyers ot Cartersville
have been given notice of a com
plaint from the cotton mills
excess of bagging which some farm
ers have been using the past few
years, with a statement that'll
bales will be docked 1-10 of a cent
per pound where bagging is in ex
cess of the customary six yards.
Ginners should notify their cus
tomers of the action, and use oniy
six yards to the bale as more than
that might cause trouble.
Children who are puny, pale,
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The State of Tex \s.
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