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'km In and % Around Winder. . * ri I L - 0 i w. I Pike, of Jefferson, was here I T3ei j a y on business. I S irs. R. W Haynie, of Bethlehem. I wa s here yesterday shopping. I nr. C x spent Saturday in Jefferson |[ one of the board of education. I jj r j, A. Mobley and daughter, Miss I Nellie, spent Friday in Atlanta. I sparks’ Show has a snake that they [ c iaiin actually measures 27 feet long. jlr. C. T. Whitehead, of Pendergrass, spent Saturday and Sunday in Winder. New buildings continue to go up and Winder is on a regular boom, but a sol ! id one. 4 Cob Dunlap was in the city Tuesda-. He is doing wonders for the G. J. & S Railroad. For family and fancy groceries go to L. D. Year wood. County School Commissioner, R. D. Moore, passed through Winder Monday en route to Atlanta. Any one wanting Fertilizers for wheat see Z. F. Stanton. Mrs. W. J. Heirin is spending a few days this week with her father and mother at Pendergrass. Gents underware as cheap as the cheapest at G. W. Woodruff’s. Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Duncan, of Talias see, visited relatives and friends at this place Saturday and Sunday. Call and see the nice line of portraits at the Winder Photo Gallery A good citizen from another town in this county will locate here another year and build a nice residence. Mr. E. D. Lackey, one of our strong friends from Galilee, was over last week aod gavens a pleasant call, I keep everything that is necessary to sustain life. L. D. Yeabwood. trade has about been perfected that wii result in the erection of two nice dwellings by parties from another place. A full line of Johnson’s fine chocolate candy and Bon JBous at L. i->. Year wood’s. Mr. Nichols and his force of hands will get here next week and will push the factory building to a rapid comple tion. It is a pleasure instead of an injury for a Lady to run one of our Ball Bear ing sewing Machines. Winder Fur niture Cos. The I. O. O. F. lodge organized at Bethlehem, Walton county, starts off with fifty-six members and all of them good men. A full line of Heinz’s sweet and sour Pickles and Pickling Vinegar at L. D. Year wood’s. Mr. Huie Jennings, of near Watkins ville, was in the city Saturday and came in and had his subscription re newed. This is the last week of the Atlanta fair. There has been less said about it than any thing that has ever taken place in that city. If you want the best shoes on earth for the money call on J. H. Smith and Bro. and get a pair of Bostonian Custom made shoes. Mrs. M. D. Irwix and little son re turned Tuesday from a visit of several days with her father, Col. W. L. Peek, of Rockdale oouuty. Mr. L C. Oliver and family, of near Jefferson, passed through Winder last Friday eu route to Weatherford, Texas, where they will make their future home. J. H. Smith & Bro. have just receiv ed a big line of Clothing, Shoes and Hats made up In the very latest styles. Miss Maud Mobley, of the Gainerville Seminary, came down last Friday and remained over until Monday morning with her parents. Shoes! Shoes!! Shoes!!! Bargains to offer. Woodruff. Don’t miss seeing the 8 little Baby Lions with Sparks’ Show. They were born in Mt. Airy, N. C. , September 29th. They will be here Saturday. If you need Building Material of any kind, see Barrett & Cos., Athens, Ga. Monogram Flour the best in the city and all other grades at L. D. Year wnoa’s. Another Large Store Room Messrs. S. W. Arnold and T. H. Hodges are getting the material on the ground for the erection of a largo brick building. It will be 26h 2 x 100 feet and front on Jackson street, opposite the big store of Hodges, Camp & Arnold. Dr. Bush is thinking of building next to Messrs. Arnold and Hedges, and if he does both buildings will have two sto ries. Mr, P. P. Jennings reached home Sunday from South Georgia he has been for several weeks in the inter est of the Jackson County Nursery. Be sure and call on J. H. Smith and Bro. when you come to Winder. They will sell you anything in their store a t prices that will astonish you. Mr. Charlie Sellers, of near Winder, has all of his land except what he has in cotton already broken up and his terraces all repaired. He is ahead of most farmers in this respect. Highest market price paid for cotton seed. G. W. Woodruff. Tickets on sale November 12th, 13th and 14th, good until November 18th, inclusive, for the Confederate Yeteraus Reunion at Angus ta, Ga., via Seaboard Air Line Railway. Mr. F. L. Sims is still suffering very much with his eye, which was badly injured by a piece steel striking it while working in his shop three weeks ago. We have several special bargains in second hand sewing Machines, all in good working order. Winder Fur NITURE Cos. The cooperation meeting, of the Christian church of the Northeast Ga. district, has been in session since Tues day at Mt. Vernon church, four miles east of Monroe. I now have two warehouses full of Hulls and Meal. Bring on your seed and swap for cow food. If you owe me for guano you will find jme at J. Q. Puett & Cos. R. L. Mobley. One cent per mile by Seaboard Air Live Railway to the Confederate Veto rans Reunion at Augusta, Ga., Novem ber 14th, 15th and 16fch. Several gentlemen have been here this week looking around with a view of locating. The greatest trouble now' in Winder is there are not enough dwelling houses. MARRIED—Ou October 17th at the home of the bride at Crawfordville, Georgia, Miss Annie Hobbs to Mr. Earl Callahan, of Winder. Mr. and Mrs. Callahan will make their future home in this city. Go to the Confederate Veterans Re union at Augusta, Ga., via the Sea board Air Line Railway, November 14th, 15th and 16th, 1900. We do all kinds of sewing Machine repairing, and can supply you with any new part. Winder Furniture Cos. There will, in all probability, be no opposition to the reelection of Judge J. J. Wallis as Justice of the Peace for this distiict. He has made a good con scientious officer and should have it an other term if he desires it. The elec tion comes off on the first Saturday in December. A complete line of mens and boys hats at G. W. Woodruff’s. The Confederate Veterans of Georgia and South Carolina will unite in a grand celebration in Augusta, Ga., November 14th, 15th and 16th. Cheap rates via Seaboard Air Line, Railway. Mr. John McEntyre, who used to live in this county, but who left here four years ago or more, has opened a shop here this week and is ready to shoe horseß and do any other wo'k you want done. John went through the war with Spain and can tell some interesting stories of his two years spent in the service with Unde Sam. Dove Hams 14}£ cts. Dove Breakfast Bacon 14>£o. Pic nio Hams 10c. Wa ter ground meal always on hand at L D. Yearwood’s. Misses Pearl, Sallie and Lucy Jack son attended the co-operation meeting this week at Mount Vernon church near Monroe. Also Messrs E. E. and Bush Jackson. H, B. Hawes, the Superintendant of the Georgia Colored Industrial and Or phans’ Home, of Macon, was here first of the week iu the interest of this in stitution. The school is for the training of colored orphan children. Mayor j Bridges Smith, of Mocan, strongly in* j dorses the General Supenntendant as being reliable and trustworthy an : -la serving the encourage meat of ail who wish to donate to this Home. A WORD TO OUR FRIENDS. We just want to say to our friends and the public generally, that we have outdone ourselves in buying our. Fall and Winter Stock. Having gone into the markets with the Hard Honey, and buy ing in Large Lots, before the recent rise in cotton, we feel that we have something in BARGAINS Unheard of. So we say to you, come to see us when you want We’ve got them CHEAP -I All Sorts and sizes. Also, Teans and Dress Goods for the Ladies, from the Finest to the Cheapest. Large lot of Ladie’s Capes, and Flannels, Cotton Checks, Sheeting, etc. We are the Acknowledged heeeee=ee=e RECTIFIERS OF PRICES on Meat, Flour, Molasses, Coffee, or for that matter, Anything the Family Needs to Eat or wear. We ore still here to BUY YOUR COTTON, COTTON SEED, or ANYTHING our friends may have to sell. So all we ask is that when you come fo Winder, don’t fail td peep in OUR LARGE STORE and look over our Large Stock and get our prices, which means a sale, We still sell the always ready Light Running Standard Sewing flachine. Also, the Best Fertilizer for Wheat sold anywhere. We bought these good to SELL, and we sell them, Ritail or Wholesale. Old Veteran in Journalism Col. Lawsha, who has been spending sometime in our city writing life insur ance, is one of the old veterans in jour nalism. Twenty years ago and more he edited and owned the Gainesville Southron, one of the brighest and strongest edited weeklies in Georgia. We like to go back to those days of our youth, and when wo do, the name of Col. Lawsha and the Southrou come afresh to our memory and is a source of much pleasure. He still has that fear less and independant spirit that made him felt in his newspaper carreer—a spirit that is admired by all brave men. May he live long and prosper. t See your Agent for rates and sched nlo by the Seaboard Air Line Railway to the Confederate Veterans Reunion at Augusta, Gv, November 14th, 15th aud 16th. Mr. T. R. Potter, one of the hustling farmers and good friends of The Econ omist, was in Winder Tuesday and paid his subscription for another 12 months. Oar friends are coming up O. K. and paying np back dues and renew ing. We appreciate more than we can express the great interest a number are taking iu getting new subscribers and seeing those who are in arrears for us. You are cordialy invited to visit our store and 3ee our sewing Machine dis alay. Winder Furniture Cos. Don’t fail to come to Winder and buy your fall and winter goods, and when yon oo ne to Winder, if you want bar- gains be sure to call on A. D. Chandler, for he keeps a oomplete line of General Merchandise and is able to give you bargains in every purchase. He don’t sell guano or buy cotton; he gives his entire time to the mercantile business. He pays the spot cash for all his goods and sells them for the cash. This en ables him to always keep in the lead. He also has the largest business in Statham and two of the most- iudustri. ous young men —Messrs. C. B. Cham bers aud L. M. Arnold—in the county, to conduct his business, and they are selling stacks of goods. The Elk wi 1 pat on a Street Fair, cons.:ting of parades, exhibitions, etc., r wute Vetera.is Reunion ■at Augusta Ga., November 14? b, 15th [ and 16th. A. N. NOWELL MANUFACTURER OF Harness, Saddles, Collars and Bridles DOES ALLJKINDS OF Repair Work and class Shoe Making. Prices as low as the lowest. See me before you buy your Har ness or have your Shoes Rerpaired, and I will save you money. I can make your horse a Collar that will Be sure to fit. All work First Class. Highest price paid for Hides. Next door to Winder Banking Cos., Candler St., Winder, Ga. J. G. Puett. The above firm is offering some beau tiful and lovely dress goods to the trade of this section. In their millinery de partment they are still doing a fine busi ness and all of the ladies who have pat ronized them this season are well pleas ed. Every thing in the store is fresh and new. They will take pleasure in waiting on you aod showing you through their large stock. NOTICE. Patronize Home. Why send your Pictures off by some stranger to be enlarged for $1.98 cts. when you can get the very same work done at home for $1.50 cts? My work is done by one of the best firms in Chi oago. Satisfaction guaranteed or it dosen’t cost yon one cent. A E. Knight, Winder, Ga. A special line of janes pants and over alls. G. W. Woodruff. Sons of Veterans and Daughters of the Confederacy will be present at the Confederate Veteraua Reunion in Au gusta, Ga., November 14th, 15th and 16th. Take Seaboard Air Line Rail way. City Taxes. The ciy taxes of Winder for this year are now due. Call on ire at the store of J. G. Puett & Cos. aud pay up. ,Oot. 18th 1900, K- L. MoiiLEY. 106 Years Old. Old Uncle Harry Camp, colored, who lived on the Mulberry river, a few miles from Winder, died last week. He was the oldest man in the county if he was correct as to when he was born. He claimed to be 106 years old and up to a short while ago often walked to Winder and back home, the round trip being twelve mile? or more. Some of the old people who have kuown him for 75 or 80 years are of the opinion that he was as old as he claimed to be. EDITOR’S AWFUL PLIGHT. F. M. Higgins, Editor Seneca, (Ills.,) News, was affiioted with Piles that no doctor or remedy helped until he tried Backlen’s Arnioa Salve. He writes two boxes wholly cared him. It’s the surest Pile care oa earth and the best salve in the world. Care guaranteed. Only 95 cents. Sold by Winder Drag Cos. GOING WEST. The Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Lewis Railway and Western & Atlantic Railroad. Is the shortest, quickest and best route to all points West, North and North West. 3 through fast trains daily. For cheapest rates, time table, maps and other information write J. L. Edmondson, Southeastern, P. A., No. 1 North, Pryor St. Atlanta, Ga.