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ROUND ABOUT IN BARTOW.
Various Happenings in the Sever
al Neighborhoods
Noted Carefully and Tersely for Courant-
Ainerican Headers by Our Übiq
uitous Reporters.
Al> A I RS VILLE.
Mr, .hick Richardson, of Romo, came
over last week, showing a partiality lor
one of our many bright sonoritos.
Nlr. Wm. Alexander is visiting his good
mother in Gordon county.
I)r. .J. Henry King will soon have from
the press a book which we may term an
encyclopedia of medical receipts, in which
much useful and valuable information
may be found.
Dr. ,1. W. Hambright has in his pos
session a handkerchief 50 years old, the
dimensions being 24x24, made of raw
silk in varigated colors. Now when the
election roles around amidst its vicissi
tudes the Doctor can unfurl his royal
bandana with three cheers for Cleve
land and Thurman.
The Farmers’ Alliance have now a
headquarter in which to purchase goods
at their own figures, which will eventual
ly mean goods at the same figures all
over town. As to how long this will
last will beseen and felt when the freezing
point comes.
Mr. .Tames X. LeConte left last Monday
for Emory College, Oxford, Ga. Cer
tainly there was no brighter young
man, of higher standing, ever left us,
and we shall watch with interest his
course through that institute.
Should any of our people or any one
elite ever go over to Rome you will see a
representative now and then from this
section in some avocation in the city of
seven hills. The most hospitable as well
as comfortable public place in that city
to stop at is Mr. Dozier, at the Central
Hotel.
An unusual amount of building is
going on now, and more to follow in the
future. Mechanics ol all grades are in
deni and.
The survivors of the 18th Ga. Battal
liou, 40th and 65th Ga. Regiments, meet
at McDaniel s Grove, 6 miles above here
Thursday, October 25th. Asa corre
sponding committeeman, Mr. Joshua A.
Bailey urges all members who can to
come, that we may enjoy and fully ap
preciate this occasion, and swell the
number of what was left of the boys oi
*6l.
Married, at the residence of the bride's
parents, Mr, J. M. Boyd and Miss Mattie
A, Luther, Rev. A. H. Rice, officiating.
The attendants were Mr H Griffin, Miss
Fannie Luther, Mr Win Stephens, Miss
Anna Rhodes, Mr Dave Mosteller, Miss
Jane Rhodes, Mr Jno Adair, Miss Pea
cock, Mr Samuel Burns, Miss Sudie
Burns, Mr Kirbie Anderson, Miss Lena
Griffin, Mr Rob’t Luther, Miss Sallie
Crow, Mr Laurence Luther, Miss Lizzie
Langston. The bride was the popular
lady of Cassville district, while Mr. Boyd
represents the chivalry of Pine Log.
After a hearty congratulation from a
host of friends, our newly married couple
boarded the train for Hoe, Tenn., their
future home.
McGUIKE’S CROSSING
Mr. Stonewall Larey, of Marietta,
spent last Sunday with his father, Maj.
P. H. Larey.
Miss Lena Adams, of Atlanta, is vis
iting friends and relatives in our midst.
Rev. Alf Buford preached two very ex
cellent sermons at the Baptist church in
Emerson last Saturday and Sunday.
The sermon Saturday was especially
good, and would adorn any religious
journal better than many of the pub
lished efforts of what is known as big
preachers. Bartow county may well be
proud of her ministers, and especially of
Rev. Alf Buford, whose ministration
will live when time shall know him no
more.
About a dozen or more young ladies
and gentlemen met last Friday night at
Capt. Maddox’s and organized a reading
and social club. A programme was ar
ranged for a meeting next Friday night
at the same place, consisting of readings,
vocal and instrumental music, dialogues
| and speeches. A committee was ap
jl pointed to seleet a name for the club
and draft rules for the government
hereof. Miss Rachel Jeffers on was
chosen secretary, and Geo. A\ . Maddox
president for this quarter.
Mr. Ed Goodson was up to see us last
Friday night. Ed is a nice young man
and we are glad that he has about re
covered from his late spell of fever.
The shadows of Ren Dobbs and Tom
Williams might have been seen in our
midst last Sunday if any one had looked
on the ground.
Mr. James Jefferson has discovered an
inexhaustible ochre mine on his premises
that is undoubtedly of a superior quality.
Miss Ijenri Jefferson is visiting her sis
ter, Mrs. James Shaw, near Stilesboro.
Cotton picking is nearly over, and
gathering corn and sowing wheat now
claim the attention of our successful
farmers.
Messrs. T. M. Puckett and Maj. Lai ey
contemplate improvements on their resi
dences at an early date, the contracts
therefor having been let.
Emmett Maddox will leave in a few
days for Eastman, where he goes to
spend the winter. He will take in the
State Fair on route.
Mrs. Jefferson and Mrs. Maddox spent
Tuesday at Mr. Robert Phillips’, down
in Stephensburg,
Mrs. J. H. Williams spent Tuesday at
Air. find Miss McGuire’s.
Who stole the glove? Tom Williams
is hunting it, and has been since Sunday.
He goes over occasionally to report
progress and inform her he will continue
the search ad infinitum.
Mome,
CEDaK ckeek.
We are having some cool weather now,
and everything begins to look like cold
winter time.
There was quite a crowd of young
people met at Air. Landy Littlefield s on
last Sunday for a singing. AVe had a
very good singing. Aliss Ida Littlefield
was organist, and she did very well for a
new performer.
Air. J. W. Lewis looked happy on the
way to see Aliss
Air. Hugh Blalock looked very neat
sitting in the corner playing with the
eats. We hope he will not do so any
more.
Miss Kate McGuire, of Acvvorth, is
spending some time with Miss Gordon, of
Tanner’s Flat. She is a very pleasant
young lady, and we wish her a happy
visit.
Miss Nannie Burns, of Folsom, is visit
ing relatives at Adairsville.
The young widower looked very much
pleased Sunday night as he sat by Miss
Misses Evie and Mary Campbell, of
Cedar Spring, visited Folsom last week.
Miss Sudie Burns is not very heart
sick now, as she got news from New
York last week.
Mr. W. S. Bradley is wearing a very
, happy smile now. It is a girl.
Mr. Alonzo Pickard lias got one of
the prettiest Cam mels that is now seen in
this country.
Miss Kate McGuire and Miss Rachel
Gordon, of Tanner's Flat, visited Miss
Maggie Mosteller, of Cedar Spring, last
* week.
Miss Minnie Blalock, of Folsom, vis
ited friends at Cedar Spring this week.
Miss Fula B. is very lonely since the
Doctor left. We wish he would hurry
back so she can smile again.
Handy Feet.
CASSVILLE.
Dr. Felton filled his regular appoint
ment here Sunday, and preached an ex
cellent sermon. His congregation was
large, as it always is.
A large number from here attended the
Rome Exposition last week.
Mrs. 11. P. Gilreath spent several days
in Rockmart last week.
Mr. Kelly, from South Carolina, has
been looking over this section with a
view of locating among us. He has
been stopping at Esquire Holmes.
The “candy pulling" of the season will
be given at the residence of Mr. Pat Gil
reath Friday night. ‘‘Let-’er roll.
The happy face of Mr. Arthur Jackson
was seen in town Sunday.
As the long winter nights are begin
ning to arrive, our social circle should
begin to wake up and put ou new life.
Sunday, 21st inst., is preaching day at
the Baptist church. Preaching also at
hight. Sam Sly.
KINGSTON.
Ruffin Hayes, a worthy colored man,
died Sunday night at 7 o’clock at Ce-
R.W. SATTERFIELD
“ k liHiiistlwGiiiiOliilillilh
—Cmteisville’s Dry Goods Eipiiuiif—
NOW READY FOR THE FALL ANI) WINTER BUSINESS WITH
The Handsomest and Freshest Stock
•rever brought to townr
At 1 rael U T o ! Immense ! Wel 1 Assorted!
ZEIGLER, BEOS.’ AND BAY STATE SHOES.
The Leading Shoes in the Alarket in Great profusion and All Styles. A Genuine Boom in Ladies’ Dress Goods.
New Dress Goods!
Novelty Dress Goods!
High Class Dress Goods !
Good Values in Dress Goods:
With Trimmings to Match, such s was never before presented in this City.
FINE CLOTHING! FINER THAN EVER!
Every description of Gents’ Furnishing Goods. We are in the lead and expect to stay there by offering good goods at fair prices. AfNsfe 4,
Having finished lip >nd moved into my birge, new and splendidly equipped store house, at the old stand, coiner ot Ru -
road and Main street, and having filled it with a splendid U all and \\ inter Stock of
Dry Goods, Notions, Hats, Boots, Shoes
And seasonable goods generally—all carefully bought in the Eastern markets, personal inspection, I take pleasure in say
ing to friends and the trading public generally, that I am better than ever prepared to giye them MJj
THE MOST A.2TD BEST GOODS FOK TEE LEAST MOITET. ||/U
I have the largest stock of Boots and Shoes in North Georgia, and the cities can’t beat me in prices. Thankful for past pat- yMl W
ronage of the public, I respectfully ask a continuance of tne same. .
R. W. SATTERFIELD.
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ment, near Kingston, after a few days in
tense suffering. He was highly respected
by everybody, white and black. Col. G.
H. Waring stated to me he had been in
his employ for twenty-one years and that
he was hdnest, truthful and faithful and
provided well for '‘is family. His death
has cast a gloom ov&r our entire com
munity. Truly a good citizen has passed
over the river.
Rev. W. M. Dyer preached an interest
ing sermon to a large congregation at
the Baptist church Sunday at 11 o'clock.
Some of the young people met at J. M.
Davidson's Sunday night and spent an
hour very pleasantly singing sacred
music.
Mr. C. H. White, of Barnesville, is visit
ing his brother. Rev. J. M. White, at the
parsonage.
Mr. W. H. Gold wire and lady are visit
ing friends at Rome and Cave Spring.
All the old veterans of the Confederate
army in Kingston and neighborhood are
requested to call at J. M. Davidson’s
office and register their names.
Jackie.
ELM SPRING.
There is anew building going up at
Elm Spring, and it will be a daisy when
it is finished.
Miss Eula Blalock, of Cedar Creek, and
Miss Minnie Blalock, of Folsom, have
been visiting friends at Elm Spring. We
hope they had a pleasant visit and a
happy return home.
Mr. Slaughter and family returned to
their home in Arkansas Saturday. Me
were sorry to part with them so soon,
but hope they had a pleasant visit, and
will come back to see us again.
I)r. R.S. Bradley is thinking of moving
to Piedmont. Ala. He is a line doctor
and we don’t like the idea of giving him
up, but if we must submit he has our best
nvishes for his success in his new home.
The young people met at Cedar Creek
yesterday and had a splendid singing.
Miss Nannie and Miss Sudie Burns and
Miss Maggie Mosteller and Miss Kittie
McGuire all performed on the organ.
Miss Kittie is a fine musician and we
hope she will get a good class in this
community.
We failed to see the pleasant face of
One young man anyone young lady at
the siugiug Sunday. Wonder where they
strayed off to? We think they might
come down this way some time. W e will
be glad to see them any time and will in
sure them a pleasant time.
Sambigmjttkb.
FOLSOM.
Everything seems to be moving on
harmoniously in the Sixth.
We are having good health in the
Sixth. We have only one doctor and he
is arranging his affairs to move to Ala
bama.
G. W. Hendrix is up and able to go
again. •
Mr. M. T. Hays has sold his farm.
One half to Mr. Barton Bradley and the
other half to Mr. James Adams.
Our section is quite lively just now.
We have in operation two steam power
gins, two water power gins, four corn
mills, thyee flouring mills, three steam
saw mills, one shingle mill, one planing
machine, one feed crusher, We also have
two wool carders and they are crowded
with work day and night,
W. W, Stokes has bought a business
lot in the suburbs of Folsom, and con
templates putting up and running - a
store of general merchandise.
The Farmers Alliance organized at
Folsom not long since is increasing in
numbers very last.
We have but little sueing litigation
and crime in the Sixth. Our ’Squires
dispense with what justice they have in a
very economical way, regularly every
first Saturday,
The people are quite busy gathering
corn, picking cotton, making sorghum
and sowing wheat. IBi\
PAIJPKtt FARM.
Autumn has come with its golden
leaves shining very beautifully.
Rev. J, M. Barton preached an excel
lent sermon Sunday from the text as
toilows: “Whosoever will come after Me,
let him deny himself, and take up his
cross and follow Me,' Mark 8:34.
We had a very good singing Sunday,
conducted by Prof, Head, of Pine Log,
Our crowd was rather small, but those
who were there seemed to realize what
they met for, and all enjoyed the day
splendidly.
Our clever young man, Mr. W. TANARUS,
Good, has treated himself to anew top
buggy. He is well fixed for hauling
“her” around,
Mr. It. E. Adair, our former school
teacher, left this morning for medical col
lege in Atlanta, accompanied by Dr.
Maxwell. We wish him great success in
such an undertaking.
Bioiae Jones.
G HASSDALE.
We are having such lovely weather as
to make the farmers smile to see how
fast the cotton bolls are opening. The
one cry is for more hands 1;o pick.
Miss Mary Gibbons, from California,
a neice of Mr. G. R. Gibbons, visited her
relatives in this neighborhood. She was
accompanied by Miss Grace Norton, of
San Francisco. Miss Gibbons captivated
every one who had the pleasure of hear
ing her, by her splendid performance on
the piano, and her sweet singing. She
has attended some of the best schools of
music in the country. She goes to take
charge of the musical department of
Shorter College.
Mr. Tom Pittard, who has been sick
for some time, is improving.
Rev. P. E. Hawkins has gone to his
old home in South Carolina to visit a
daughter and other relatives.
Miss Lulu Hawkins isj in Marietta vis
iting her brother Murry and his Daisev.
A certain young lady has been sum
moned home, and one of our boys is
looking sad. Don’t give up You may
•prevail on her to reconsider before the
week is up.
Mr. Lane, a friend of Henry Saxon,
from Florida, is at Col. Saxon’s.
Our young people had a sociable at
Col. Saxon’s on Wednesday night. Car
ters ville was represented by Messrs, Dick
Milner, Harris Hall and Mank Young
Bird, Dr. Buford and Mrs. Hawk
ins has been quite unwell for several
days.
Miss Mamie Saxon is suffering with
er. sipelas in one side of her face.
The young ladies took tea with Miss
May Battle on Friday last. After tea
the young gentlemen came in and they
spent a most delightful evening. Mr.
Dick Milner was in this crowd. About
10 o’clock the party from Dr. Battle’s
came to our front gate and treated us to
some splendid vocal music for which they
have our thanks and invitation to r*v I
peat often, for we certainly enjoyed El
On Saturday the same bevy of young I
ladies were invited to a quiltiug bee at I
Mrs, Weems'. They spent a most <F I
lightful day.
Jim Weems has gone to Atlanta ! I
business.
The following notice was posted in l):::
midst : “A lost boy about the size of
pa, barefooted with his brothers sh I
on, one black eye on one side and •
blue on the other, left home Wednestlajl
evening by railroad cross-tie route. \vm |
last seen was headed for Grassdale, to I
The friends will please chain and E*" I
him until called for."’ Our detective, an*
considerable search, found a b'A v
tallied exactly with the above, v f ■ u l ,! ■
being questioned, was very retie* ; - <>l
past, but finally acknowledged to "lyH
one Dick Milner from your town.
was guarded by some young lahie- uha
he could be turned over to his sorrow .*
friends, but by - some means mad' In*
cape and is now at large. Should ho '■
turn to Grassdale he will not find
easy to escape again.
Mrs. Dr. Griffin and Mrs. Allday v"- l(
the dav with Mrs. Herring.
CkoftoJi.
CAsS ST A i ION.
If these “dots” seem to be the <*
of a somewhat befuddled brain the " r:
will not teel bad, for at this iin>r:>**n
red-hot discussion is progressing,
participated it by persons who hno*
unceremoniously invaded his sun
and are advocating in an exceeding y
imated style their views on the n ‘
tures, said views differing very
rially.
Mrs. Emma Wheeler, with her k. o
ing children, after spending Severn: jy
.with the family of her father, Yay
has returned to her home in f ;i 1 '
Tenn.
Rev. Fletcher Walton, who is
on the Spring Place circuit, t his \e. • -
spending several days with o'** l
here. m
Mr. Frank Mays has returned to 1* I
ini ugh am. , ®
Quite a number from Cass j 1 u *•
the exposition at Rome last week. ■
There is other news, Messrs. ’ ■
that I intended to tell you to-ui^y M
it is an absolute impossibility, ay _ J
and -tcussionists continue to keep ,y I
ilvely racket. \\ t-
