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THE FOilT GAINES SENTINEL.
/ifcHUA JONES, Editor and Proprietor
VOL IE VII.
AT THE TOP 1 t*
k No one doubt the value of
can.
1 sto-e establishment. as a quality giving-, money-saving
D d Everybody the is finding it
out. ; you see crowds of people
here last week ? The news, the good
r * news travels fasr.
Winter - Wearables
Are being sold here at fat less prices
than at any Jew other store. This week
there are inducements. Its our
largeness that gives . you such splendid
values.
Investigate! You’ll See.
investigate! u You’ll Surely Buy of U-s.
i UNDERWEAR. SUITS.
Our line of Ladies’, Gems and Every day brings increased
Children’s Underwear is the demands for these suits. Such
most complete ever put on sale fine garments were never before
in the city. If you are not anx- sold for so little money. Splen
ious to help the Doctor and Un- d.d a -sortment of populai prices.
dertaker to make their fortunes Examine them careful, y They
you’ll see that your family has tfre good inside and outside.
comfortable Underwear. $3.50 to $12.50.
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f S. STERNBERG & SON • .
oojyn ■JUbyi t *
1, SEE!.
Our new and complete
stock of
Men and Boys’ ( lothing,
Hats and Caps,
All styles Shoes in stock,
®|lndsorae line Ladies Capes
and Children’s Jackets,
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Nice stock ot Dress Goods
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and Trmmings to Match.
Full line of Notions, Hosiery and Underwear, all at
cut prices. No ticke ts for drawings ^iven away, but
mpney saved in prices when you make your purchase.
VINSON & CULPEPPER.
TIIE WILL OF TUh PEOPLE IS THE SEMEME 1 \ IF.
FORT GAINES, GA • FRIDAY, Dl.( I.M 1 .EU 20 * 1001
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LOCAL IIAITIIMX!-.''
<V;CO^erPNtNG IlHOi .. bni
or 1.0,ME INTER' T.
wit.1(1. «l»i* I’loplc Or illvt V.ty
t.iltlc t!i|» «>l Si«■ \\i* -l:; t ,r .
\ '..•tMliiuonrcil on lie tViax.
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We arc requested to spy to lovers of
■port that there will be a “turkey shoot¬
ing at Zot to” next Wednesday.
t lul Wltl«.
Sf-’.OOO worth of Men’s, Hoy's and
Children’s Suits cheap.
M < .’K iss\cK Ac o.
‘‘“f s™ <""'f tor
“or Kent.
McLendow residence on the hill,
cheap. Apply to
Kino tSs jpAsi'FXLOw.
The fall session of the Port Gaines
Academy wax , iosed you ton lay.- The
spring session will bcirih lnnuarV'6.
When you come to town to buy you
a Suit of Clothes we want the pieasur c
of showing you our line.
McKxssack A Co.
Don’t lay this paper down until you
read T. S. Fordham’n Xmas ad.,
and then be sure io go and see his
stock,
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VlNSON-SlLtVW FTTRNI i' JAIV, Ctl.
At & recent meeting of the trustee s
of the first National Ba k .lnd \V.
A. Scot! was elecied alfcoruey for the
hank. We congratulate the directm
on their selection.
('or Male
Several head :>f horses, or mtiles.
Come quick and get a bargain.
L. A. Dukk.
Some of the coldest weal her ever
known in this section prevailed li i r
litis week. Work of all kinds has beo
considerably hindeted, the SKnti.vel
being among the sufferers.
It Buy the celebrated Vteber wairon.
is the best wagon for the money «II*
the market.. For sale by
N. II. McLendon
The Atlanta depot bill ha-< tire
signed by the governor, and in Ilf
opinion of Atluntians, no doubt, th
tecent session of the legislature i ;l
biggest and best ever aflsembicd.
(or Kent.
My three-bjorse farm eight miles e»
of town, near Zetto, is lor rent for th
ensuing year.
I)r. C. E. Redding.
Mr. R. D. Williams will leave Su I
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day for the nlue grass regions of Ten -
sssee, where he expects to buy a <* a -
load of fine naules for this mark *.
“Save your oioney and buy you a
mule.”
For Sale or llnnt*
The residence near the Academy
known as the Dudley residence. Ad¬
dress Mrs. J. M. Rawls,
Cuthbert, Ga.
It is a time honored custom of coun¬
try weeklies to issue no paper Christ¬
en s week. In observance of thin
custom, and that our faithful force
may en joy a wr 11 earned holiday, the
Sentinel will not be issued next week.
If you want, a Carpet come and look
at our samples. Bring the size of your
room. We furnish binding and tack*
and have tVn*m made for you. Nothing
to do but to put them down.
McKissack A Co.
Rev. C. A. Jackson and family left
for thejr new home in Savannah yesber
day. Rot. I>. J). Bateman, the new
pastor cf the Methodist church, is ex¬
pected to arrive with Lb family to-day,
the piiisonage having been put in
readiucss to give them t warm re¬
ception.
SUBSCRIPTION $1 FER ANNUM
< on I Mi.
.•>' UiiaUt'v t|liiirti't »l 1’hilik
l ili'l|>Uiu I*4*i'*>nib4'r St 1
llm " ( is„ date ,f T.veoum
' \.iu ‘h<» Quaker Male
> U" Quartet
Con., .inv of l’hihuklphia composed of
fc.’i gentlemen ami two hnkes, .as fol¬
lows ('lias. A. Noonan, first tenor;
Chas. Baker, second tenor. Edna M.
Hakor. sapratio; James K. Kerr, buri
tc.ov \. ].. jlakcr, basso, and Home
Livingston, reader and accompanist.
below is printed one of their many
progiams. The music lovers of our
town will enjoy the rarest treat of the
■>cr«Ron.
I’AUT FIRST.
“Lead Kindly Light”—Buck—Quaker
Male Quartet.
•'Tho Shadows Deepen on the Castle
Walls” (from Don Juan)—Buck—
Chas. A. Noonan.
“ Bntidolero” (baritone)—Stuart—Jas.
It. Keer.
“The Fisherman "(duet)—Pinauti—
Messrs. Noonan and Baker.
“Before “Greeting”—Hawley—Charles Jehovah’s Baker.
Awful Throne”—
Couehois—N. L. Baker.
“Sailor’s Love Song”—Gcibcl—Quaker
Male Quartet.
TART SECOND.
“The Mill”—Macy-- Quaker Male
Quartet.
Heading—Selected—James It. Kerr.
{'he Manners” (irio)—Baudegger—
Edna M. Baker, Chas, A. Noonan,
N. L. Baker.
“t avatina” (from Faust, in Italian)
—Gounoa—Chas. A. Noonan.
“Funuyism”—Baker—N. Nignt”—PiuHuti—Quaker L. Baker.
“Good Male
Quartet.
(ire l.uat Smulajr.
Mr. It. D. Williams’ handsome res
ideuce on North Hancock street was
lestmyed by fire last Sunday.
The fire was ilist discovered when
h was but a tiny blaze shooting out ol
tin roof in the rear part of tho build
tug. It was about 11:30 a. in., and
•■verybody being at. church, a crowd
was slow in gathering. A stiff wind
%** blowing from tho northwest, and
in a few n)inuies the entire building
was enveloped in flames.
The residences of Mtb. Mauda
Reierson and Dr. Mandeville were in
■nminent danger, and it took good
•vii k to save them,in which work Niek
mji too, Jim Coleman and others di
tinguifilwd themselves as firemen.
Air. Williams saved most <>f his fur
iittiro in tho lower story, but everv
lii ;g up siairs wa-« burned.
Tho building burned cost &l°d)0 or
“20D0, and was insured for 31300.
Chore was also 81000 insutanco on
I'urnit.ure. Notwithstanding Jsucli iu*
•hi i acute, Mr, Williams’ loss will
mnnnt D> $5<J0 oi $000.
For the present time iu* and hi*
.unify are occupying the large rusi
encai oil the hill known as the Green
dac e. He expQCtti to reb-ild as early
is possible.
Strikes A Rich Lind.
“I was troubled for several yars
vitJi chronic indigestion ami nervous
‘ability,” writes F. J. Green, ol Lan¬
caster, N. PL, “No remedy helped me
.mill began using Electric Bitters,
vliich did mo more good iJian all the
medicines I ewer used. They have also
kepi my wife in excellent lor years.
Srit- says Elect! ie Bitters are just splen¬
did for female troubles; that they are
a grand tonic ami iuvigorator for weak,
run down women. No other medicine
can take its place .m our family- lrj
hem. Only 50c. iyatisfactioD guaran¬
teed by S. F. C. Hatchett.
A statement of thi' first months bus!
ne? 8 of The First National Bank ap
pears elsewhere in tin is e eolumns, and
makes quite a flatter in g showing fora
beginning. Since the rc »” rt was nca, -' t '
38JX10 iu circulating uoi au( ^ $8,000
of deposits have been .added to tb«
a.ssets.
I have recently receivet 1 a 0
'Weber wagons, and can guarantee
. hem first-class in every particular.
I H- sure to see them before buying*
K. V. McL
M Mill.R ,M>
I’liiiSON Al. MOTION.
WH0 COMES AND WHO GOES, AND
WHEN AND WHERE.
The Anvs «>l l’»rl (.Him.* Snri«-t>
flricfl) '•iiilfil (iuthflrtd at
ill< l irciidr.
( u], W ibuii spent several days
Hlakeiv this week m
ness. on professional bum
—Mr. (J. D. Speight and family
spent several days with relatives in
Damascus last week.
—Mies Charlie Laney is visiting
relatives in Abbeville, with whom nhe
will *pcnd the holidays,
—Mrs. tV. A. Martin will spend the
holidays with relatives and friends *1
Macon, Savannah and Charleston.
—Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Graham, of
Benevolence, uro here for the holi¬
day*, guests of Judge and Mrs, W. A.
Graham.
—Mr. Thad Stanley, from Midway,
was among our visitors one day this
week. Since he moved further away
we seldom see him in the Fort.
—Miss Marie Wash, who has been
at the rcsidcnco of Air. J. W. West for
some months, in the- capacity of gov
•rness, returned to her home at Gilbert
this week.
—■Mr. and Mrs. John •
in VV. Melton
carne ou last Saturday afternoon's
rain,after a very pleasant bridal tour,
■’boy will spend the holidays with Mr*.
Melton's mother, Mrs. Dobbins, and
family.
—'rite Georgia legislature having ad¬
journed, Col. Clarence Wilson, day’s
•epresentative, is at home again. Col.
Wilson was quite a useful member at
his session, and made a very credi
able record.
— Rev. W. D. McGregor is down
■ rom Sheliman this week enjoying the
•ociety of—his Fori 1 Gaines friends.
Mr. McGregor was returned to Shell
man for another year by the South
< Bangui Conference, recently iu session
a\ Macon.
K«tl»tile aid G«atle.
“A pill’s a pill,” says the saw. But
ihere are pills and pills. You want a
pill which is certain, thorough and
gentle. Mustn’t gripe. DeWitt’s Lit
de Early Kisers fill tlte bill. Purely
vegetable. Do not force but assist the
oowels to act. Stiengthon and in¬
vigorate*.' Small and easy to take.
S P. C. Hatchett; Leo & Sou, Bluff
tou.
Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Graham enter
taifmd tfie pastor and stewards of th*
Methodist church at their cozy horn*
on the hill one night this week. In
view of the early departure of Uev.
Mr. Jackson for his new ti hi df labor
and the number of friends present on
his occasion marked their regurd for
him. The affair was quite an enjoy¬
able one.
Clie l*rc*«-.riptt»t» for ftnliirla
Chills and Fever ie a bottle of
Grove’s Tasteless Chill Tonic. It i*
simply iron and quinine in a tastoles*
om. No cure—no pay. Price 50e.
Mr, I. Mercer, Hay, a prominant
and popular young business man of
Cuthbert having numerous friend*
among our readers, was married last
Tuesday to Miss Gussio Grim*», a so¬
ciety •favorite of Ocilla, da.
Notice, Telephone (J*er«.
Provided there is no rcasooftbie
objection raised the telephone exchange
will be open from 7 to ’J a. m. and &
to 7 p. rn ou Christmas day.
J. II. IIabKHW.
Mr. J. V. Best and larnily hare
moved from their farm three tnii**
south of town back to their home »■
Fort. We welcome their return.
Fordham’s store is crowded wilfc
eight-setts and delighted Christa***
shoppers. Read bis new add in this
paper.
Ladies if you want a nice Shoe and
one we will recommend try oar Clay
Davis at 41.7<j} McKiskacRA roauh of all.
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