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Cartersville:reaL ESTATE COMPANYanKIs (tty Property V . - JL* ... • And Farming and ineral Land: and Water Powers Throughout North Georgia. Special attention paid to advertising and securing customers for all properties placed in our hagds. _ PBOPEBTY LIBERALLY ADVERTISED FREE OF GOST TO OWNER Our facilties for advertising real estate are unsurpassed by any real estate company in the South. Special attention paid to abstracting titles to real estate in any county in North Geor_i> Prospective investors will please make our office their headquarters while in the city, where they will be shown due attention. ©Qp Office, temporarily : Northeast Corner of Court House. Address, A.. J\T. W I I.IdINCiIIAM, Manager. 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. m2.40c 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-