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Waycross, Georgia, Postofficl|
Manufactures Soda w ater,
ORDERS BY HAIL OR ’PHONE WILL
PROPER ATTENTION. Write for terms
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18 0 Is the place to buy your USUQS, SODA WATER, CIOARS
AAU m and all SUNDRIES usually carried by an up-to-date Drajgist
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♦ Our Mammoth Soda Fountain ♦
Is in full blast, cooling the thirsty with the best Soda Water ever
dispensed within the cilv.
W. W. TERRELL, M. D., Proprietor.
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Fresh Groceries at Tim’s
I don’t mind advertising nty goods bcause my
store is the neatest and completest in town.
We keep everything in the grub line. New and
fresh groceries received every day.
B. Peterson & Cos.
T. S. KIRKLAND, Manager.
Bank Building, DOUGLAS, GA.
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BEST AND CHEAPEST HOUSE PAINT.
* BSASURVS RAILROAD WHITE. 4
ioo pounds of Sailroad White at 6.V cents per pound - $6 50
Thinned with 6 gallons Raw Linseed Oil, 55c per gallon 3 30
$9 80
This gives you 10 gai.lonr of White Liquid Paint for 98c per gal.
which will positively wear longer, go father and is whiter than any
pure or combination Lead on the market
Monarch Ready Mixed Paint, Wagon and Buggy Paint.
Brushes, Varnishes, Colors in Oil.
Dont put off much longer buying that / a T > N A 7 l
We have a few left at near old price. JL V JL—*/.
Watt - Harley Hardware Cos.,
WAYCROSS , GEORGIA .
Waycross Clothing
* STORE *
Waycross, Ga
The best place in Georgia ifrr Clothing, Hats,
Shoes and gents’ furnishings.
Good Reliable, Coods at Prices to Sait the People. *
When you go to ll ay cross be sure and nt/l at
The Waycross Clothing Store
Waycross, OGorgin
narTSTErey STORJO,
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furniture* * furniture. *
We have everything you want in I urniture
to fit up your home. Everything New and
up=to-date, and prices AWAY BELOW COi’L
PETITION.
WE BUY IN SOLID CAR LOADS
Hence we can a fjord to sell cheaper than others.
GIVE US ATRIAL
J. R. Whitman & Cos.
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W. 1!v Supt^^Bfcowtl bi ri 1 mid fourth
Monday sft^Brfmber.
Pierce Court: —First Monday in
May; third JKnday in November.
Wayne Sepefior Court: —Second Mon
day in f?ay‘; Fourth Monday in Novem
ber.
Glynn Superior Court: —Third Monday in
May, and fiirst Monday in December; to
continue for such time as the business
may require.
PROFESSIONAL CARDS.
LEVI OSTEEN,’
Attorney at Law,
DOUGLAS, GA.
Solicitor City Court.
Office in Bank Bitilmxo,
/JW All business entrusted tome will be
promptly attended to, receiving most care
ful attention. Special attention given to
collections.
quincy & McDonald,*
Attorneys at Law,
Ollices in Bank Building,
Douglas Georgia.
F. WILLIS DART,
ATTORN EY-AT-L A W.
Douglas, Ga.
OFFICE UPSTAIRS UNION BANK BUILDING.
WARD & CRAWLEY,
attorneys-at-law,
Douglas, Ga.
Prompt Attentiou Given to all Busloess
Placed in our Cure. Office Over Union Bank,
J. J. WALKER,
Attorney and Counsellor at Law.
Douglas, Ga.
Practices in all of the counties of the
Brunswick and adjoining circuits. All
business entrusted with me will have my
prompt attention. *
GEO. K. BRIGGS.
—ATTORNEY AT LAW —
DOUGLAS, - - GA.
Strict attention given to all business
A. S. Hall. E. K. Wilcox
HALL & WILCOX,
Attorneys ami Counsellors at Ijuw.
DOUGLAS, GEORGIA.
Will practice regularly in the court
of Coffee and ail joining counties. Proiup
attention given to all busiuess.
w. F. SIBBETT.
PHYSICIAN & SURGEON.
Uoaglas, : : On.
Calls promptly answered day
or niaht.
1)11. IV. IV. TERRELL ,
I‘hysician and Surgeon.
For seven years lias made a special
study of diseases peculiar to women
and children, both in private and bos
pitai practice. Douglas, Ua. 6-23-95.
Wkbols Ifletmon, /18. 5).
DOUGLAS, GEORGIA.
All calls answered promptly day or night
Olfice in store house opposite courthouse
square. m
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H. PKTERSON,
PropreU.p.
COLUMBUS WASHINGTON
The Dandy IJarber.
George M. Ricketson.
PHYSICIAN and SURGEON.
Jirojcton, Georgia.
ADMINISTRATOR’S SAGE
G Kcl kc. IA Coffee Count v.
Pursuant to an order from the Or
dinary of said county, will be sold
before the courthouse door in said
county, oil the first Tuesday in Octo
ber next, within the legal hours of
sale, all the turpentine and saw-mill
timber on land belonging to estate of
H. E. Paulk, late of said countv, de
ceased. This September Bth, 189 J
John Paulk,
Administrator estate H L Paulk
j von laßSwe Episcopal
! preacj ler j as t Moffnay evening?
|, Youths’ all wool suits, gray and
bfo/yn plaids at $5.00.
J f J. A. Jonhs,
b Waycross, Ga.
‘/pen before the 20th, instead 18th.
Oil cloth in white, black and
figu red, the best quality made.
J. A. Jones,
Waycross, Ga.
Have you attended camp-meet
any this week r Go out to-morrow.
One hundred pieces calico, blue,
rod tuid all colors at, 4c, 5c and 6c
per yard.
J. A. Jones,
Waycross, Ga.
Preaching at the Methodist
church both morning and evening
last Sunday.
Work on the new brick building
is progressing rapidly.
Men’s black clay- worsted suits
a< $6.00, SB.OO and SIO.OO.
J. A. Jones,
Waycross, Ga.
James H. Jones, of Waycross,
was in in Douglas the first of the
week.
Last Tuesday was Sheriff’s sale
day, and some property was sold.
Col. Warren P. Ward went dow*
to Jacksonville last Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs. Quincey have re
turned from North Georgia.
Find legislative notice in another
column.
Rev. J. M- Bolen and wife, of
Bickley iwe at the camp-meeting.
Dr. and Mrs. T. S. Kirkland, of
Kirkland, are out at the camp
ground.
Camp-meeting services began
at 7130 o’clock last Tuesday
evening.
Mr. C. C. Buchanan, of Way
cross, is a visitor at the camp
ground.
Douglas is a very dry town at
this time of the year, as fat as the
weather is concerned.
Bros. Whiting and McDonnell,
of Waycross, are attending camp
ineeting.
Mrs. Geo. Wooten and her two
little sons, George and Innis, of
Waycross, are out at Gaskin’s
Spring attending camnineeting.
O. Rudolph, this place, wants
to sell out his millinery business,
and will rent his store to the pur
chaser. Reason for selling, Mrs.
Rudolph’s bad health.
Miss Katie Kirkland, is in Doug
las, visiting her sister, Mrs. B.
Peterson.
Rev. M. C. Austin and wife of
Waresboro, are out at the camp
ground.
Unbleached sheeting yards
wide and heavy quality at yd.
Bleached of same at 14c yd.
J. A. Jonhs,
Waycross, Ga.
Mr. and Mrs. T. IL Marshall, of
Willacoochee, were in Douglas the
first of the week.
The residence of Col. W. P.
Ward, on Gaskin avenue will he
one of the handsomest in Douglas,
when finished.
Mr. P. Sellers is finishing up
the interior of his residence. It
will be a handsome edifice when
completed.
A young man of Broxton, was
bound over to Superior court Mon
day, for kissing a young lady of
the same place.
Tax-collector T. C. Paulk will
he in Douglas on Sept. 18, for the
purpose of of collecting State and
county tax.
Brad Watson has so arranged as
to have one of his clerks at camp
meeting during each -service. Hope
they will each he benefitted.
Misses Florence and Mildred
Wooten came up from Waycross
Tuesday, and are out at Gakin’s
Spring camp-meeting.
Hosiery Specials—Boys’ and
Misses heavy ribbed hose fast black
4c pr., men’s hall hose extra heavy
pr. Ladies’ fast black, double
heel and toe, 10c pr. Mens’ seam
less hose, double heel and toe, 10c
per pair.
J. A: Jonhs,
Waycross, Ga.
Puff's something in the \vnL|f.
For men only—Three specials in
men’s pants
Black and colored pants, SI.OO
Brown, mixed, good pants, $1.30
All wool hl’k, clay w’rst’d, $2.25
J. A. Jones,
Waycross, Ga.
Yes, friend, Mrs. Freeman is at
home on Gaskin avenue! Guess
she can keep Air. Freeman “walk
ing a chalk line,” now. He has
played the role of a bachelor long
enough, a-liem!
Some one who has two or
three hundred dollars to spare, can
buy a good, well selected stock of
millinery, and rent the store in
which the goods are stored by ap
plying to, or writing to O. Ru
dolph, Douglas, Ga.
Bishop Turner, of Fitzgerald,
preached at the Methodist church
Monday evening, lie expects to
establish an Episcopal church at
this place.
Buy you a hat in the most cor
rect style from the Alisses Doug
lases.
The editor has been in Waycross
packing up and removing the job
printing office to Douglas this
week. Therefore, the editorial de
partment was left entirely with
Miss Agnes.
Have y-ou seen the pretty Golf
hats at the Alisses Douglases?
Brad Watson will have a free
mail service put up at Gaskin’s
Spring during camp-meeting. Any
one wishing to send mail via Doug
las to any point can drop their
letters in this mail box, which will
he in a Convenient place, and they
will be delivered free of charge by
a trusty person to the postmaster
at Douglas.
Go and see the latest style in hats
at the Misses Douglases.
We think that the city officials
should make an ordinance against
bicycle-scorching on the public
thoroughfares of our town. Riding
on a bike without a bell in the day
and without a lantern or hell at
night i$ prohibited in every town
that we know of except this one.
Now, Mr. Walker, see that they
get a bell and lantern.
The Misses Douglases have just
received a lot of the most fashion
able felt hats, for fall wear.
NOTICE, BRIDGE BUILDERS!
Will be let on the first Monday in
Oct. next to the lowest and best bidder
the building of a bridge over Seven
teen Mile Creek at what is known as
the Raccoon Ford. Plans and specifi
cations may be seen at the office of
the CountA Commissioners Douglas.
The right to reject any and all bids
reserved.
Cone by order of the Board of Cslin
ty commissioners- This Sept 4, 18‘f‘L
Gro. R. Bkicgs, Clerk.
REPORT
OF THE
Union Banking Company,
Of Douglas Ga.,
At 61ose of Business, Sept. sth, 1899.
RESOURCES.
Loans and discounts fit,766 0a
Banking house $ 7,007 83
Furniture and lixtures.... 1,972 29 8,980 12 t
Due from banks and bankers in tlie State 11,228 69
• • “ “ “ not in this State 4,704 06
CASH :
Currency $4,735 00
Gold 710 00
Silver, nickles and
pennies 331 70
Uncollected checks
and cash items.... 4,379 51 10,156 21
Current expenses 1,664 86
Taxes paid •
Total $48,570 82
LIABILITIES.
Capital stock paid in $ 18,400 00
Undivided profits not
earned to surplus
Exchange $ 501 61
Interest 1,080 00
Kents 626 82
Profits and 1055.... 2 50 2,210 93
Individual deposits, viz—
Subject to check.. 25,591 52
Time certificates. 2,283 00
Certified checks. . 49 17
Cashier’s checks.. 36 20 27,959 89
Total V 48,570 8
State of Georgia, Gottee Gountu.
Before me came C. E. Baker, Cashier of the
Union Banking Company, who being- duly sworn
says that the above and foregoing statement is a
true condition of said Bank, as shown by the
books of file in said bank.
Sworn to and subscribed before me, this 9th day
of Sout., 1899.
D. W. GASKIN, S. C., C. C., Ga.
Rev. Afr. Poston, of Douglas,
passed through Waycross last week
enroute to Homerville.
Little Wilbur, son of Mr. and
Mrs. Jas. Gassctt, has boon very
ill with fever.
Air. and Airs. James AI. Free
man and their three daughter#,
Alisses Dollie, Mattie and Euola,
left Thursday for Douglas, their
future home.
Stalnaker.
Double Dally on tbe Air Lina,
The Air Line Cos. has scored one
more point, and put Douglas on
speaking terms with Waycross two
times a day, except Sunday. The
following schedule goes into effect
on Monday the 1 ith :
Lv Douglas 700 am. Ar Waycross 0 10am
Lv Waycross 1000 Ar Dougins 12 10 pm
Lv 1 louglas 130 pm Ar Waycross 3 -10 pm
Lv Waycross 430 A r Douglas 0 40 pm
Train leaving at 10 00 am, arriv
ing at Douglas at 1 30, carries the
mail. Sunday train leaves Douglas
7 00 atn, arrives Waycross 9 10, re
turning leaves Waycross 4 30 p tn,
arriving at Douglas 6 40,
J. A. Jones.
Few other men in this section
are making such a splendid effort
to attract the public eye as J. A,
Jones, the big dry goods and fur
nishing merchant of Waycross.
Mr. Jones has carefully studied
the situation and finds that Coffee
County carries a large trade to
Waycross and he is making a lib
eral effort to securo this trade.
People who goto Waycross will
do well to read Jones’ big add on
the first page of this paper, and if
you don’t go just send send him
your orders and he will give you
asj'air treatment as if you were in
his store.
Miss Bell Harris, the new as
sistant to' Prof Childs, arrived in
Douglas yesterday, from her home
at Knoxville, Crawford county.
Miss Harris is a bright little woman
and will be a strong addition to
Douglas society. She is domiciled
with Mrs. Tim Kirkland.
Aliss Turrentiue, the music tauab
er for the South Georgia Normal,
arrived to-day. She will board
with Mrs. Tim Kirkland.
Liked hii Ststloaery.
The following letter explains
itself :
Mes 9. Freeman & Daughters,
Douglas, Ga.,
Gents :
Your hill of job work of and.
inst. to hand and checked out ull
O. K. Inclose you will find check
for $37-75. to cover invoice, lam
more than pleased with tha work
The checks are the best gotten up
checks I have ever had. In future
I will give you my entire work in
this line. Yours &c.,
B. 11. Tanner.