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THE DOUGLAS BREEZE. VOL. IX. BREEZE DIRECTORY. COUNTY OFFICERS. Ordinary.—Thomas Young. Sheriff. William Tanner. Clerk Superior Court—D. W. Gaskin. Treasurer —Richard Kirkland. Tax Collector—Tlios. L. Paulk. Tax Receiver—Dennis Vickers. Surveyor—Tharp Bailey. Coronor —Manning Testen, County Commissioners- O. A. Ward ir. Chairman, J. Wesley Roberts, J. S. .ott, Joel Gaskin, H. L. Paulk. Geo. R. Briggs, Clerk. Meets first Monday in each Month City Court.—F. Willis Dart, Judge; J. M. Denton, Solicitor; W. A. J. Smith; Sheriff; Geo R. Briggs Clerk. j Monthly terms 3rd Mondays In each! month; quarterly terms 3rd Monday.. January, April; July and filotober. is CITY OFFICERS. Mayor, Jas. J. Walker. Aldermen, C. E. Baker, C. A. Ward jJI W. P. Sibbett, TANARUS, S. Kirkland and T Davis. Treasurer, N. F. Goodyear. Clerk, Albert C. S *eat, Marshal, K. M. Cailiban. Church Directory. , Baptist Church—Services on Fust and Third Lord’s day in each month, morning and evening. 1100 and 6 30. Prayer service Wednesday even ing of each week, 6:30. Furman H. Pos ton, Pastor. Sunday School, 3:30. A cordial invitation to all. Methodist Church. —Services second and fourth Sundays, morning and night at Douglas; first and third Sundays, morning and night, at Broxton. Prayer meeting at Douglqs on Thurs day evenings, M Broxton onAVednesday evenings. Sunday school at both th'q above churches Sunday afternoon. Broxton Epworth League meets every Sunday afternoon. J. P. Dickinson, Pastor. —— mmm ——————————————■ PROFESSIONAL CARDS. F WILLISDART~ ' ATTORNEY-AT-LAW. Ga. Ml* tt-tfsCuMS. Bids will fcte by the Board of County of Coffee county, at 4?a., until 12 o'- clock, m. o FoLrus*y 2sih-, 1899, for the erection-ul anew Oufrrt limisc,alter plana and specVieaithns .prepared by- Andrew J- Atlanta, c-ij-m. Each bid must he accompaired with a certified dbriclt c{ Five Hundred dol lars, ($500) us. a rtpt'je that fcie contractor -Wlli' bond, within accord a tree of th • law's of the [ata|A&f Gg-cTjjia, wit’-uji fifteen daks I front: iffe oi iLe extract. Jm ai% now Dotdnj (fit- ■%.'*!!*•, i-I! Eqnitebl (jjjp&Scnrd nopCoi.Tity ; 'Vf'>:ruisapD em, ySwjirves yiglkpfc reject anyjffiiialL HL C. A, W-tfd-lf mm ; CiifiirißMf BoruVfaf Coioofa,v m TO OUR fATIi.Oi%W- Adverse wsrm Is -and ’fbrftllt) ©feiize i'*hM rpach W .Thurs day nrirls# of each Welk to insure in sertion in tbUt WeSefc’a jumper. Govern yourselver fltconfrugly, beslitrse if you are late ytfcv wjtl be left' certain. The paper n*> tgs prJfetad ,>vftd mailed Friday pna wo won- belate it .to please soa?- ofx* DrJ-iiuat :a business, as much ae wfe de'slre to 'ya accom modatißg to the psafttli*. '• ~<>* " '! Truth, vyblL l\v>y4f: have learn ed that DwWirt's Little Bari. Risers arc reliable )W*- piffe toy regulating the bowjjjjj arid sick headache, grfy*. Buck A Downiitft. * . *L Whon ydh, teJl for D*V/itt’ri Witch Hazel Salve .the cure, don’t aoceept wisfjftng ifea. ftondt be talk ed into ifSlVyjjitg for piles, fbt sores, fokdJfti'fis. -Buck -,4 Downing. ... * able to j DOUGLAS, <JA. SATURDAY, JAN. 21. 1899. —Messrs. F. M, Dart and J. It. Davis swapped residences yesterday. —The people of thib county are re quested to send fts the ne*w. —-Roselle Rose, the Leader’s printer, is down with a suvere attack of pneu mouia. —lt is bur ambition, to continue to iriiproYf the Breeze till-you cannot get along without itfi Tfcr.is reported to us that Mr. Philip Sellers has sold his turpentine still in Etdttds county and will move haqk t Douglas. . fjfjfeSMr'k A lifer tC. Sweat and children; iflrc roiuimed home after a few weeks; HBtsantly ripeut with relatives aft Hkckshean-. re —A choir was organized at the " Methodist church Wednesday night. They will sing at bosh churches. Mrs. I’hn Kirkland was elected organist. ( —Douglas is pushing rapidly to tlip front, and it is well for far-seeing peo ple to investigate. Attend the tion sale of lots January 24th, at 9 30. ©ne lot to be given i*way free on Pbesdayk Jaa. 24th. AU those attend in the auction sale at Douglas entitled to a chance whether yeu buy or not-. The tcims are easy and everyone can buy at Douglas now. Only oj*e fourth cash, balance divided into six monthly payments. The sale takes place Tuesday Jan. 24th, 9 3Q a. m. —Going to build a house? Wq can pu* a fence around it that will last seventy-five years. Come to the Breeze *flice and ask to bo- shown the pinko re*. —A special from Washington brings the glad tidings that the third regi ment of Ray’* Immunes are to return from Cuba within thirty days. Com pany B of this regiment was made up in Coffee county. Wiley Lott, Jim McCarty and Gfeorge Garnsey pnljsted from Douglas. —Mr. Brown, a jeweler by trade, hit Douglas Thursday and the police hit him. Somebody at Nichols telephoned die marshal to arrest him on the charge of theft. Attorney Hall and policeman Williford accompanied him hack on the afternoon train. The man who had him arrested failed to make a case against him, liowcyey, apt| he returned hi Douglas QH the accommo dation tr-aift, We are now ready to show you some of the best values in clothing you ever saw. We are making a special run on suits to sell for $5.00. They are good ones. Brad Watson, Dry Shoes', Clothing, Douglas Ga. A One-Sided Town. A fown in its infancy will naturally grow the moa# in the direction the cheapest land lies, awl often on this account becomes one-sided, General ly a town, when it is the cmiuty-&He *ls Douglas is l wilj grow the jnoet, put, up the hfeat stores, residences, etc., ground or near tire courthouae, when land can he-had ag cheaply in ♦direr .di rations, and tbigj idea is perhaps foremost in the heads of the founders and tire leading lights when a town is laid ,off, but when cheaper land is ■offered Ore growth of a place often di verges, goes in another direction, and the first or oldest part of the town m It# in the lurch, only good for resi dences., For instance,, look at Way cibss. The oldest part of tlie town is prettiest, but the hotels, banks, ami principal business houses are nearly all in nerv Way cross. Thifv’vilt be the case here, too, ff land is not offered ftt reasonable prices—as reasonable, ioeaUou considered, as'it can he bought in other parts of the town, Of the location controls prices in the sale of real estate, hut we do hope the land owners will adopt prices that will give the town an even growth all over. Easy to Taka asy to Operate kit feature* peculiar to Hootfr Pills. Small M tlze, tasteless, efficient, thorough. As one mao Hood’s ■aid: “ You never know .you _ dig!* taken a pill Ull it Is all II Wtr.” 260. C. I. Hood & Cos., W** | g | js* i Proprietors. Lowell, Mass. • ■■ ■ The only tails to take with Hood's Sarsaparilla g^ases, gKIH cure fi' ISM ( llaln ||l|||B': t!i<’ iU;b 'v |H •:•'•; if. t:. HH' .'f Pbe*, ■|B- eyes aad H|Hv;ler<! for ’ * I’lirifu-r HHB .'•'■■Pi,in H . mßm,, of Men !:OAT j I ||Ljgjß Kl *■ and - Wf* M 1^ ; as< *‘ hHßH’'''' l Hp|B |*3 s ~£4 LOCAL. OUR NEW-MORE IN DOUGLAS will Prove a Blessing to the People ol coltee counts. - -fi\ -- We come here to save you money. -&■ ’£ ; ' : A itf* You have been paying too much for goods. been trading with stores that paid big prices and had to get big prices. With our !% Waycross store to help us buy right we can sell you goods for actually less than the small merchants pay for their goods. Everybody is goJtjg to be glad U)at otx* qeul Store opened it? iDoUgias except ott?er ff?erci?at?ts. Come see us, and compare our prices with what you have been paying. You will be surprised that goods can be sold so cheap. Just think of these prices and they ARE GOOD ANY DAY YOU COME. Mens’ Clotiiiti* Boy’s Pants, etc. Boys’ Knee Pants, any size, 25c, 40c, 50c, Mens’ Black Cutaway Suits, 6.00, 7.50,1Q.00, 12.50. Mens §ack Suits, all wool, no Satinets here. One lot picked up at manufacturers’ loss Suits worth 7.50,8.00 and 9.00 Go in this lot at only $5.00. Better goods worth 10 00 12.50, and 15.00 Will go at 7.50 to 10.00 Now is the time and our Store the Place to buy Clothing Cheap. Men’s Jeans, pants only 50c, Men’s all wool jeans, 1 00 pair. Men’s Gottonade pants, Heavy good quality, 75c Men’s Woolen Cassimer Pants the kind you have been paying SI.OO for we sell for 75c. And the kind you have been paying $2.00 for only ff. 25 Men’s Black Chevoit Pants, Only $1.25. Men’s Striped pants, $1.50 Fine Sunday Pants No’ Methods flere. Our clothing is all new, right from the factory, and priced at half what you have had to pay before we came to Doug las. We came here to save* you money—we shall do it if you do your part—and that is to trade at our store. Bring your wife along and let her see this new store—the largest ever built in Coffee county. ' '. A. BRAD^j The New Yard-wide Sea Island, the kind you have been paying 6 or 7c for, our price 3 1-2 cents. The kind of Sea Island you paid 8c fpr we sell for 5c Heaviest, best checked home- C sp.!® ' ' Checked Ginghams, 6 cents., Dress Ginghams, only 7 cents Fine Scotch dress ginghams 10 Fancy double-width woolen Dress Goods, only 10c Cashmeres, double-width, all colors, 15,20, 25e < Fine Cashmere, dress goods, Big assortment to choose from 25,40,50, 75c yard , —u,..|C Heavy ‘ Knit jSocks, 10c Kind, Heavy Gloria Umbrellas, new stock, pretty handles, 50, 75,1.00, 1.50. Crash Toweling, 5,8, and 10c Cotton and Linen Towels, 5,10/15, 25c each. - - - ■ T—' ' I Men’s heavy, 4-ply Collars, all styles, 10 cents. Men’s Heavy Cetfon Under shirts, 20, it, 40 and„soc. Men’s Heavy Woolen Under shirts/ 50, 75 andst each. 'Men’s heayy Canton Flannel Drawers, well made, 25 to 50c - , T - Full Line Ladies’ Corsets, Heavy, good boned corsets 25c Kabo P. & G. corsets only $1 NUMBER 27 Tinware and Graniteware, Tin dippers, - 5 cents. Ten quarts, large milK pans and bucKets, the kind you pay 25c for, our price 10c. One gallon tin Oil, Cans, 10c Other tinware in proportion. M&uCs working Shoes, heavy, the usual $1.50 kind, 1,00 Men’s solid leather dress Shoe lace or elastic, only SI.OO Men’s Satin Calf Dress Shoes, 1 50,1J5. and 2.00. Men’s Calf Skin Dress Shoe, 00. Ladies’ sold leather, 1 * Heavy Shoes, uQQ, Ladies’ Dongola Kid Dresfr Shoes, 1 50, 2 00, 300 -r- 11 '' ‘ " :‘ l Whether it is a wedding out fit or every day working out fit OUR STORE is the place. Wg snow the Larosst Stock Of Men's Gplno \ ever seen In |rtffe countr^ DO NOT WOP AT LITTLE COUNTRY STORES—come right to Douglas, where You get the benefit of trading.with P filestore, • Who by modem methods buy cheaper and sell cheaper, tbfen any competitor. Our /store is the LARGEST IN WAY CROSS—THE LARGEST ip DOUGLAfyL and the two ma&e a co-/ : draw H Biamil, Organ? and Sewing* county prices w’ ! .