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THE JACKSON ECONOMIST. VOL. VIII* FARMERS! FARMERS! WE ARE THE PEOPLE who will save you the mighty dollar by lending you the money with which to buy your supplies for the year. “MONEY” is ping to cut the proper figure this Year, so stick a pin right there! Then come to “The Bank Of Winder” and PEN your good name on one of our notes with a friend or two and get the“Ar= tide” which will do your talking. LISTEN! Article means Gold, Silver and Greenback. Remember the place. THE BANK OF WINDER. Hand to Your Neighbor. E. KENDRICK, Cashier. THE HODGSON COTTON CO. of Athens, invites the attention of all Northeast Georgia planters to their different brands of LIZERS * or Cotton and Graicro 5.... We manufacture these goods in the most careful manner and guarantee their exellence. Compare them with other goods in the State Fertilizer Bulletin. HODGSON’S POTASH GUANO, GEM OF ATHENS. RED STAR SPECIAL. TAP ROOT GUANO. KING’S COTTON GROWER. MORNING GLORY ACID. HODGSON COTT N CO., Athens, Ga. Death of JYirs. McNorton. t The Economist wsnt to press last shortly af .er Mrs. McNorton’s 0b 1 " a3 announced and we could ey.! t Ulc ’mention of this sad Uj lg e ' therefore wish to say more bi t w * ee * £ coace rning this good and no oar h° :iian ’ w * loin we had known since ttiri h-iys, and who was loved h er ‘* Spect6 d by all who ever knew la J 3 '^ latil<la E. McNorton was born ‘ ar *e county Georgia, now Oconee, dan i ar 1 1836, and was the Bav f * r ‘ J°k a and Mrs. Lucy U; x . v ne was married to Rev. J. G. r ton the 6th day of February 1853. hadiry, p <T McNorton was one of the Be J lpt * 9t ministers of this section, to q . " r 1 Ilat ' V 9 of Tennessee, but came *** fn!u^^ en a young man and y identified with this portion of WINDER, JACKSON COUNTY, GEORGIA, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 1500. the state from that time until his death in 1890. ••i*ss£.7 : Mrs. McNorton became a member of Bethabra Baptist ohurch, in the county of her birth and near where she was raised, when only fourteen years of age and lived a consistent member ’till her death, a period of fifty years, never changing her membership during all that time. She was truly a Christian, charitable, kind and sympathetic. She leaves three daughters, Mrs. John J. Strickland, of Athens, Mrs. Oscar Brown and Miss Minnie McNorton; also a step sou, Mr. A M. McNorton, of Starsville, Georgia. The best medical skill that could be had was with her during her illness. Her children were devotedly attached to her, and although she was perfectly reoonc led to doparr for a brighter home beyond the skyes, talking whn loved ones aud friends about death and re questing toat the 231 Psalm be read at her burial service, the oul/ regret seem ed to be in leaving her children. Mrs. McNorton had been living in Winder for the pas* three years and her death was learned with much sadness by her many friends here who loved her for her gentleness and Christian virtues. She was interred at the old family cemetery in Oconee, the fnneral services being cond acted by Rev H. R. Barnard, of Athens, assisted by Revs. 3. W. Arnold and J. F. Jackson of onr city. EDITOR’S AWFUL PLIGHT. F. M. Higgins, Editor Seneca, (1115.,' News, was afflicted with Piles that no doctor or remedy helped until he tried Bncklen’s Arnica Salve. He writes two boxes wholly cured him. It’s the surest i ile cure on earth and the best salve in (he world. Cure guaranteed Only 25 „_nt3. Sold by Winder Drug Cos. Unadulterated Facts. The Winder Hardware Cos. Buys all its Goods for the SPOT CASH and gets the benefit of all Discounts. Wo are in a position to iScll you any • thing in the Hardware line at ROCK BOTTOM PRICES. Our Stock is New, Attractive, First- Class and Up-To-Date and bought sou to meet ALL Competion at Athens, Gainesville and other places. These are PLAIN' FACTS we can prove to any one who wants to buy. Store on Candler St. next door to Winder Furni ture Cos. Ask for any one of the Sheats brothers’who are always in the store and they will take pleasure in waiting on you. Big Checks. A check for nearly $70,000.00 was drawn on the Bank of Winder by a gen tleman well known hero. Other checks for $12,01)0.00. $6,000.00, $5,000.00, $3,000.00 and several for st,- 000 00 and $4,000 00 all within a few days of each other aggregating with oth er smaller checks over SIOO,OOO 00, all of which were promptly paid. All this means that the commercial interest of Winder are large and attrac tive. It means a large profit to onr cot ton men. It means that in the Bank of Winder of which W. S. Witharn is Presi dent, and E. Kendrick,Cashiei, we Lave a bank fully equipped all times to handle deals of $100,000.00 or more. A bank supi orted by a board of directors and managed by them, who are not only only worth as much as several banks together, but whose success proves that the bank of Winder is in absolute safe hands. Before the Bank of Winder was open ed here, all business transactions exceed ing five thousand dollars necessitated our going to Athens, Atlanta or some other financial center. We are to be congratulated upon hav ing a Witharn bank where our peoples da posits are absolutely safe and which can haudie any monied deal no matter how laige. For years this bank has faithful ly served our people, and we owe its managers a debt of gratitude. The direc ors are N. J. Ke'ly, R. L. Carithers, J. C. DeLaPerriere, W. S. Witharn aud E. Kendrick. BUY THE BEST. ,—OUR OWN BRANDS.—, The Old Reliable Rockdale Alliance and Farmers Club Guanos. Also, Ox Blood, Bone and Potash. 2 and 4 per cent Potash Acid. M. D. IRWIN. Jim Lanier Dead. Mr. James Lanier, who had been lin gering for sometime with oousnmptioD, died last Fiiday morning at the home of his lather, Mr. J. W. N. Lanier, six miles below Watkinsville. The remains were interred on Sunday at the old Elder burying groaud, Elder J. H. Wood conducting the last sad rites. Mr. Lanier was a member of Antioch Christian church and was about thirty years old. The deceased leaves a wife, who be fore marrying was Miss Trilla Marable, whom we understand is in a bad state of health. We extend sympathy to the bereaved ones.—Oconee Enterprise. ROBBED THE GRAVE. A startling incident of which Mr. John Oliver of Philadelphia, was the subject, is n .rrated by him as follows: “1 was in a most dreadful condition. My skin wes almost yellow, eyes baa ken, tongue coated, pain continually in back and side.!, no appetite—gradual ly growing weaker day by day. Three physici is bad given me up. Fortu nately. a friend advised trying ‘ ‘Elec tric Bitte ’ ’ and to my great joy and sr prise, lae fi t bottle made a decided improvement. I continued their use for three weeks, and am now a well man. I know they saved my life, and I robbed the grave of another victim,” I No one should fail to try them. Only i 50 cents per bottle at Winder Drug Cos NO 6.