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NEW GOODS ZD_A_Y_
LOCAL HAPPENINGS.
ITEMS CONCERNING HOME AND
OF HOME INTEREST.
What ilip !*<•«* pic l)o Suy—
I.title Hits of Ifmk mid <•«>*
slj* t;»iliprt<d on the Wine:.
yy Fresh Lightlm-xd constantly on
hand at T. Al. Brown’s.
Kelley's ten-pin alley is now a popn
lar resort for the sports, and is a place
of much amusement.
I5F"A now line of Ladies’ Wraps at
A. Al. Wallerstein’s.
The job printing turned out from
this office is first-class in every partic
ular and is guaranteed to give satisfac¬
tion.
Or*All-wool Serge, in all colors, .‘loc.
per yard at Wallerstein’s.
Fort Gaines merchants ha ve quit
sending abroad for job piinting since
they have found that they can get as
good work just as cheap at home.
ICjC’A. big lot of Flannels very
cheap at A. M. Wallenstein.
We note from the proceedings of I
the Grand Lodge of Masons at Ala- ! 1
con this week that Dr. D.4 f. Gunn, of j
this city has been re-elected junior
warden.
ICgf’A. M. Wallerstein sells the best
Jeans for the least money.
The registration books close tomor¬
row night. The board of registrars
will take charge of them next week
and proceed to investigate all doubtful
voters.
The Bethel Association of the Bap¬
tist church is m session this week at
llerod, near Dawson. Mr. C. W. Lewis
went as a delegate from the church at
this place.
rJgr’Viuson & Culpepper are closing
out their entire stock of Woolen Dress
Goods at n sacralic.e. This is no ad¬
vertising dodge, but a real fact. Go
* and sec.
The cotton market has somewhat
recovered from the blow given it by
the bears last week, and good mid¬
dling was worth S 1-4 in this market
this morning.
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j^*An immense lot of Shoes very
chfho at A. Al. '5 allerstein s.
B(u)y Jett, r a-. ,,,, he E»ii\ , r Colin - , \ < >'> .
.
of last week had (he magnanimity lo
admit (hat Fort Gaines paid more than
Blakelv for cotton at least one or two
days last week.
jfSgfTf you want big bargains in
Furniture g > to A. M. Wallerstein.
The Riverside Union Camp Meet¬
ing comes off at Franklin, just across
the river, next week, beginning on
Thursday. The colored population is
making big preprations for the feast.
j8JDGo to A. M. W allerstein for the
the cheapest and nicest Dress Goods.
, We regret to learn that Mr J. I\
Porter and family will move to his
farm in Early county sometime during
the coming winter. Mr. Porter is a
good citizen and a c'.ever neighbor, the
sort we can illy afford to lose.
[g^Fivsh Sour Keg Pickles just re¬
ceived by C. W. Lewis. They are fine,
and arc going fas!.
A light-fingered young coon was
caught in the act of “lifting" some
goods from one of our leading dry
goods stores one nigh.. this week. He
was given the preference of going to
jail or taking a whipping, and accept¬
ing the latter, it was laid on him with
a lavish hand by one of his own color.
Bjg^Mr#. E. Hill buys all ber Millin
ery in the East and gets the. nicest
goods and sells them at the cheapest
millinery prices. *
John Shepherd, the negro who was
.shot on Mr ;■ F r ' (rov’s 8 nlare Place
-
4Yednesday night of last week, died on
Wednesday night iast. Tlis.siaye,-,
Hii case no doubt will n 'fnn.Hv'Cd o pretty haul
with him. Parties who witnessed t> e
shootiuo- ° sav it was a a clear near case case of or
'
,m,rder .
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^o-nj i prettiest hue of Ci. staple i Dress
(»oou« .. ever seen m Fort Gaines have
just been received by Vinson & Cul
pepper. The best fabrics, prettiest
patterns and latest styles. La Belle
at to.:; 20c evelTffhere else
/^•Everybody who intends buvine
intura. 't)'t goods, etc., notion, should clotliing, A. M. shoes, Mailers- tur
price
terns goods.
Item* from Hltlfflnn.
Mr. Chalmers Collins paid Arling
! ton a short visit last Sunday.
Several Blulftonitcs attended preach¬
ing at Coloniokee last Sunday.
Mr. Summers Beauchamp, of Ar¬
lington, was here last Friday.
Messrs. .T. A. Killingsworth and AV.
('. Wiggins went to Fort Caines Tues¬
day.
Miss Mattie Weaver,from near Mt.
Zion, spent the latter part of last week
j n Bluff ton.
Miss Corra Sutton, from near Gole
man, is visiting her sister, Mrs. W. B.
Hattaway.
Miss Mattie Pounds, who has been
visiting relatives in Edison, returned
home last Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Killingsworth
went to Bethel association, near Daw¬
son, last Tuesday.
A good many people from below
Bluff ton have passed through here on
their way to Bethel association.
Mr. Stephens, of Thomasville, was
in Bluffton las! Sunday, the guest of
bis cousin, Mrs. X. L. Blocker.
Mr. J. L. Pettigrew and daughter,
Alma, of Coloniokee, are in Bluffton
now, the guests of Mrs. .1. A. Killings
worth.
Mr. Albert Cnlbreth, from near
.Bethel, is going to school here now.
He is hoarding at his brother’s, Mr. S.
C. ( ulbreth.
Mr. and Mrs. E. S. Jones and
daughters, Miss Mary Lou and little
Willa, left Wednesday to attend Bethel
association near )awscu.
Messrs. Eugene Mann and Don
Strong were up here last Sunday. The
former came to see his parents, Mr.
and Mrs. W. T. R. Mann.
Miss Xora Collins, of Coloniokee,
came up to Bluffton last Sunday .after¬
noon. Mr. and Mrs. \\ r . P. Killiogs
worth being aosent, she is staying with
their children.
Miss Anna Collins was married to
Mr. J. E. Toole last Wednesday, Octo¬
ber 23, at the residence of Mr. Julian
Davis between Arlington and Morgan,
Col. Dozier, of Morgan, officiating.
The marriage had a tinge of romance
in it, and produced quite a sensation
here. Tiiixy.
Tried lor I curs.
*Mx. John lb Tarver, Dalton, Ga.,
says: “June 5th.’bo. This is to cer
tify that l have used It »yal Germetuer
. j n family for the last l : ve years lor
various complaints, > iz: Indigestion,
bowel troubles and genera, debility,
and find it all that it claims U< be. in
fact, i would not be without it m my
house.”
If you would know the value of this
grriit remedy in the family, send to
the .tlanta Chemical Co., Atlan.a,
Ga., fi>r 48 page book free. New pack¬
age, large bottle, 1 >8 doses, .
G^gCXow ain’t this nice. T. M.
Brown will receive next week quite a
lot of good thing to eat, among which
will be Oat Meal, Buck Wheat, Evap¬
orated Dried Apples and Cranberries.
Oh, my! yum, yum!
The oyster season is open and sev
^val'shipments have been received in
this cify . j ohll I)ense , thc oM reliu _
ble, who has been in the fish and oys¬
ter business here for twelve years, is
again in the market, and respectfully
solicits a continuance of the liberal
patronage he has been given in the
past. He Knows what a good oyster is
and you are sure to get only good ones
when you trade with him.
i ij^jMOnion sets planted will
now
Urge onions next fall. Buy
your sets d T. M. Brown. He lias
the While Pearl, Red Bermuda and
Yellow Danvers.
j B@»Wby be aggravated by a pokey
liorse when you can buy a firs.-class
| buggy whip at have T. M. Brown’s at the
same price j oil to pay for a cheap
one elsewhere. ?
The store ol Crittendn Bros., at
; bellman , ,, was burglarized . , , last , Sunday .
n p L r j- t ’ an j a .....^ larae amount of | <roods
ta n therefr „ 0 , )uty Sheri Wil .
^ *“
to g 0 up and take his dogs to capture
th( , b u f g ] a rs, but he was not well, and
“
decided, i i after n reaching , - the depot,
it would be imprudent to undertake
the trip. , .
VXW Don’t forget that T. M. Brown has
a nice line of Crockery and Glassware,
and is closing it out at greatly reduced
V*”* _?«•
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IS-Kemember that cottoo i, forth
cents and A. M. Wallerstein sells you
goods cheaper than any body.
PERSONAL MENTION.
WHO COMES AND WHO GOES
WHEN AND WHERE.
Tl»r Nows of f'ort t.nines
Hricfl) Stated—Clatherert at
the Homo Hresldo,
—Mr. Emmett Porter, of Abbeville,
Ala., spent last Sunday in the Fort.
—Messrs. Will Culpepper and Boh
Merceii spent yesterday in Eufaiila.
—Bcv. and Mrs. W. 1). McGregor
are visiting relatives in Atlanta this
week.
Messrs. E. W. Killingsworth and (’.
S. ('ox made a business trip to Cuth
bert yesterday.
—Mr. T. .1. Sanders and wife, of
Blufffon. visited relatives here since
our last issue.
— Miss Mabel Kelley has gone to
shorterville to spend a week with Miss
Alma Haygood.
—Miss Ethel Shivers of Cotton llill,
is the guest of her aunt, Mrs. I). F.
Gunn, this week.
—Messrs. Clarence Sutton and Tom
Speight visited their Cuthbert charm¬
ers last Sunday.
—Mrs. T. J. Farmer and Miss Clyde
Jackson spent the day >vith relatives
in Shorterville last Tuesday,
—Our young friend Joe Vinson, jr.,
has our thanks for valued reportorial
assistance rendered us from time to
time.
—Miss Carrie Kaufman returned
home a few days since from Columbus,
where she spent some time visiting
relatives.
—Mrs. A. T. Crawford has returned
home from Phenix City, and mine
host at the Crawford House is all
smiles again.
—Mr. O’Brien and his bride, nee
Miss Willie Dobbins, of Eufaiila, are
visiting the aunt of the latter, Mrs.
Annie Dobbins.
—Mr. and Mrs. Henry Ivey, of
Blakely, came over Saturday and spent
Sunday with the latter’s father, Mr. B.
F. Lokey, in the seventh district.
—Mr J. P. Sharp returned Saturday
from Geneva, where he represented
the Presbyterian church at this place
in a meeting of the State Presbytery.
—Mrs. Beynon, who has been the
guest of her niece, Mrs. G. I>. Speight,
for some time, accompanied her son,
Dr. Beynon, to New York on his re¬
turn to that city last onday.
—Mr. J. B. Livingston and Miss
Lena Fryer, a popular young eouple of
Blakelv, were united in marriage last
Tuesday. The Sentinel, joins their
many friends in congratulations,
—Miss Carrie Grist, who has been
visiting relatives in Foil Gaines, since
the closing of her school near Colum¬
bia, is again at home to the delight of
her many friends.-Early County News.
—Mrs. Lucy Adams, Misses Clyde
Jackson, Carrie Grist, Kate and Anni
Belle Wood, little Emma Coleman and
Mrs. A. Beach will leave to-morrow \/f
spend a week viewing the sights at me
Atlanta exposition.
—Messrs. J. A. Killingsworth and
Wednesday W. A. Haisten, of Bluffton, were here
afternoon, The former
came Hurst, to meet his daughter, Mrs. I. L.
who came up on the boat from
Sneades, Fla., that night.
—Mr. 11. M. Brown returned home
since our last publication from At
larila, where he went to attend the an¬
nuel convention of the State Alliance.
He reports a large attendance and
quite an interesting session.
—Judge and Mrs. W. A. Graham,
Capt. E. A. Graham, Dr. D. F. Gunn,
and Col. J. J). llantbo went to Macon
this week to attend the meeting of the
Grand Lodge of Masons. They will
visit the exposition at Atlanta before
home.
—Misses Nimmie Brooks and Willie
May Martin, who were the guests of
Mrs. J. C. Simpson for a fortnight or
more, and whose presence was a
source of much pleasure to our young
people, returned to their respective
homes in Macon and Abbeville this
week.
A Cliauce for tt HuxIhcnm Education,
n- /. i... u c '‘ ,r -*1® at a reduced price a
un rLgIpLIy si ness onege fi 'y*lTh!Lii? at i nomasvme. aD TM« inis
certificate entitles the holder to acorn
course in commercial bookkeeping
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alx)ve vv, h afford some young nm a «
T, C 'T t thoroi,gl1 Uh '
eduuiiou at a low cost.
^Housekeepers —---. reminded that ,
are
, r * jroWIi keeps constantly on hand
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a nice stock of Fruits and Vegetables in
season* such as Oranges, Apples, Bana
nas, Lemons, and Cabbage, Irish Pota- 1
toes, Onions, Etc. His low prices make j
bis store the jxipn lar beailquaiters for; !
.. w«H » -oUHtr good*
PI** for SaleJ
sale. . Re ?j.’ !■> te be ' ed delivered . ,? olan f about China Christmas.' pigs far
Apply to J. L. BURNETT. (
A Car Load of Horses !*
We have just received at our stables a carload of fine
horses which we bought cheap and propose to sell at
©AHGAin PRICES!
■ These are first-class, sound, sttrvicable animals, and can
be used anywhere. good combination You have never had such an oppor¬
tunity to gei a horse so cheap.
WARD & SIMPSON.
J. L. BURNETT. R. C. PETERSON.
BURNETT & PETERSON,
Fire Irprarp ugepts.
KO: A I wf r GAINES, a A.
Represent % % #
PHOENIX, of Hartford.
>ETNA, of Hartford
A Share of Your Patronage
Solicited.
Office at BANK OF FORT GAINES.
Wm. C. BRADLEY,
(Successor to Carter A Hraclley.)
Cotton Factor and Commission Merchant.
fountain COLUMBUS, GA.
Warehouse.
The cotton mills of Oil uni bun use more than one-half of all the cotton shipped to
tins market, consepuentlv our prices are high as compared to other point*, especially on
the lower grades I shall be pleased to have at least u trial shipmeut from all the mer¬
chants and fanners in the Fort Gaines territory, and believe I can make it to their inter¬
est to give me a liberal share of their patronage. I am prepared to make liberal advances
upon consignments of cotton, and to extend such other accommodations to good and sol¬
vent parties as are necessary for the success of a well established cotton factorage and
commission business. I am Your obediact servant,
Wm. C. BRADLEY.
IT STANDS EOfi ICE, i
, J T with which
Our Refrigerator
co
AT ALL TIMES.
Our slaughter pen is constantly filled
the finest beeves in the country,
the butchering of which has
our personal attention.
You are sure to get
FirM-Gla-ss Meate
In every respect when you buy of us.
We are determined to lead in
otir line of business. Re¬
member the place—
The Masonic Building.
it! hi NETT & MOOSE. *
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STANLEYS BUSINESS G01MGE;,
TTiomasville, Oeorgia.
Head What in Said by Competent J ad yen, A School that Stand*
IVell at Home in Bound to be a Good School .
We take pleasure in recommending Stanley's Business College, and do not. hesitate to
speak in the highest terms of its success. Bo far as we know, its graduates have been
very successful, several of them being practical employed in the best business houses of our city. of
Its course of instruction is thorough, aud complete, meeting all the demands
any business of to-day.
W« are personally aepuainted with Pfofessor Stanley, its president, and can most
earnestly recommend him as being a man each of high moral standing, honest, sober, upright
and sincerely interested in the welfare of student. He has built »i«- oeeional
institution of the most -ubsiaiitial kind, and the rapid nrowth a.. .Mentation the
college demonstrates his eminent Htanley’s qualifications Business as a manager and instructor.
wh We irH cheerfully commend thorough P«i«tioal business College to all young men and women it
? de * u ,' ac<1|uh U a training, telleving. as we do, that
ranks second to none in the country, m the thoroughness of its couiaeof instruction and
the ability of its leachors.
K 2 5 .. ££T .. ,, ..
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Joseph W h Davies, Jerger, ManagerofPiney jeweler. Woods hotel
and Vice-President of Bank of Thomasville
WP Grantham, Agent Bouthem Express Co.
W » Keefer, Manager Thomasville Ice Co.
a T McIntyre, Attorney »t Law
M M Hutchinson, M D
J L Hall, ex-Kepieaentative.
John Triplett, EditorTim«i-Enterprise.
M A Fleetwood. Bookkeei>er Timcs-Enter
J«Y,v “j'S sWrt Ho«r ^
A ^2 K Harpave, Manager Variety Works. ^
j r Park it, Treasurer Thomas county
B W Stone, Supt Baptist Sunday School
wtIr JfrfiiSbiftS*. , . „ ,, Minnehaha .
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Supply Comitanv'
A P Harley, Book xee F «r Thomaavilla Shoe
G W Company Smith,
Book-keeper at Postoffice
U L Hicks, Druggist
T L Bpence Manager Watt Supply Co
E M Mallette, Heal Estate and insurance
James Watt Sc Bro, Hardware
Thomasville B H (Fright, Cashier Bank of ThomasvilU
Shoe 0o ; per Frank Smith
IFbitaker & Keefer, Livery Stable
Atton,.,-. « U.*
John H Coyle, D D S
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J Hening Lee, & Walker Undertaken,
.U Postmaster