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THE JOURNAL.
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R.8. BURTON* • . . . Editor.
oar Aireatih
Mr. 8**w\RTltoakRS, of Reedf and Hprhie?. m*ipt.
!« duly Authorized to receive
for the Journal in that aection of country.
Any fA'/or* shown him through this medi¬
um will bo appreciated by us.
Mr. L. I. Loan, of Applin* Cduntv , is
authorized to receive *nd recci|»t Journal. for suti
feoripUona to the DoDORCoUNTr
DIRECTORY.
!tln«onlc.
Regular mijeting 1st Friday night in each
month at 7 o’clock.
ItelialoiiA.
-v M sailU.Vti«*ViTT”^!?>^K V*t
ni., and ft j». m. ’Prayer meeting AVetlnes
^tSSfOSi It. J. Ktrozler, Kuii't. ..
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BaPTIOT.—R ev. 1*. A. JesHiip, and ami. pastor. th
preaches at Kastman every 4
SttSlfJhlSLftAS month* t'onft with the
U-fore ineafli rence second Sah*
Kastman Baptist church on
5 " eUC * "Colored
CliurrhcM,
Trinity M. K. C'hi’rcii.— 1’rcachinj?
np^^^md'S^m iuloliy-Hchool W. IIoi.muh, m'“y
Kimday ut» u. in. Hnv. A.
,MHU ’ r '
l.ocnt Time Table.
FAHMKNOKR TRAINS.
Js'o I t V. B. North hound - ‘2 f)0 A M
Nr Cl South 4» - 12 M) A M
No Mi North 44 12 12 I* M
No to South 44 - It !t A M
LOCAT- FHKIC.MTS.
No 24 North hound n 27 A M
No 23 South li hi A M
No. 14—cannon hall—atopg at iiUinhcr
i'ity, Kiistmau ami Coi-lintn.
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THURSDAY. SKIM’. 22, ISs".
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JOUR N ALETTES.
—-“Oh, 1 do love to make folks hap
!>>•”
—Theso are splendid “turn over
mornings.
—This is the month that ’possum*,
Vimuions and oysters begin to turn.
Pendleton Bros, have just received a
fresh supply of crystalized fruit*.
—Miss Amanda Sexton, of Norman
dale, was in Eastman on Monday last,
Visiting friends.
—Many a man has ruined Ids eve
M..1.I n ,u,Wino-room ° ' lookin'- ”
fur work.
— UomoQibcr tHat now is the time
to prepare your land for small grain,
if you wish to make good crops.
Lookout for flue northern apples at
Pendleton Bros. They arc now on the
road.
—The new portable steam saw mill
of Taylor, Peacock & Peacock lias ar*
rived, an 1 will be pul in position near
Eastman in a few days.
—Some of our people raise too much
corn, but they raise it in a goblet. And
some raise too much rye—in the same
way.
—Mr. A. J. MumfJrd, now of llnw
km-<\ine, spent Sunday last in East
man. lie is delighted with his now
home, and -.peaks in praise of the good
people of I lie town.
M r J. S ( . .Marshall, of Eastman,
i»:is a position as one of tin- tain
teachers in the Academe. I a
lady ef culture and n'liueiti ’ii!, and
knows j.isi how to “leach the young'
idea to shoot.”
—A bill for llie protection of gain'',
song and insectivorous birds in the
county of Telfair, passed theL'gi-la
< lire one day hist week, and became a
law.
— No circus in Georgia in October—
not even at the Macon Fair or the At
Janta Kxpocilum. .That’s ctrange.—
AVo don't think there is one in the
Hotilh. Had you thought ot n ?
—Quito a number ut Chnuncey’.
gallant vonng gentlemen attended the
entertainment here on Mondav eve
iting la-t. I'hero were also present
noveraI ladies of the same place.—
Chaunopy is alway to the front on
j m LI it* occasion *.
—Sporting men will soon be rub
bing up their guns for the tall earn
paign, There are large numbers of
quail, doves and other small game in
this section—so our rural friends say.
—Mr. \\k A. Burney, the brick con¬
tractor of this section, but now em¬
ployed at the Empire Mills, was in
East man again this week, ilo is la
mdiarly known as “ Burney, the brick
nian.” and the appellation is good, for
he i* an expert in the business.
— AVe do not remember ever >ccing
so much interest manifested in the
tauae of edueatton inoureountv a*
hu 1mm lor the |«wl y«ar or >-o. This
is as it sliouhl be, for edueUion is the
Jiopc of the country. Air. 11. Cob-man.
our efficient school commissioner, has
been largely instrumental iu giving
the educational interests of Dodge
county a grand impetus.
—Mr. Daniel McEaehin, a popular
young citizen ot Graham, was in L
Eastman on Monday last. AVe learn
from Mr. AI. that he will at an early
day, open up with a good stock 01 tner
chaudiso in Lumber City, and wc be
sneak for him a libers I patronage
from the good jieople of that section,
lie is a most excellent young gentle¬
man, aud we trust success may attend
him.
—The State Fair opens at Macon on
the 21th of October next, and eoutin
uos one week. Ex-President Jellerson
Davis will be there, and hundreds ot
old war veterans from all over
gia and and adjoining States will vis¬
it tho city during thc week to see and
shako the hand of this grand old gen¬
tleman—perhaps for the last time, as
heU quite aged and feeble. The Fair,
the in every parlleular, promises to be
State, most and interesting ever held in thc
our loYvn and county, will,
as «*owJ, usual, contribute largely lo the
—A movement was instituted Iasi
Snudav, at the young meus prayer
meeting at thc Motliodiskchnreh here,
toorganilWJ a Young Mens’Christian
Association in Eastman, and, to tills
end, we leani tliat Messrs. D. L. Mar¬
tin, 1J. J. Strozicr and AV. L. Peacock
were appointed a committee to see
what can be done toward said organ¬
ization, solicit members, etc., and those
interested in this glorious undertak¬
ing will meet at the Methodist church
next Sunday afternoon. This is a
good Held for such an organization,
there is ample material for the fomta
ll,m-cnf - i "" 1 lr,,st ll,at ,l,c
committee may meet with much en-j
00u 1U * nf *“»» their grand mission. ;
Hot us all attend the meeting Sunday
^ fift*
ingsaid organization will be made.
I............. attention is directed
t0 lhn i aI ok .,r 0 advertisement of
man & which appears in
jumjc. Their stock ot goods consists
of 0 VCrVl hIn«»- to eat or wear line whi! •
they also have in stock a full ot
fine jewelry. Farmers should bear in
mind that this firm keeps everything
uspt ] ul , on ||»n plantation, and thrv
can do no better than to patronize
them when tlicv ooinc tu to purchase
thfur winter supplies. Tliev pav the
highest cash price for cotton and all
country produce. IL*:*.'! their adver
tDement and give them a call.
had a pleasant call a few davs
J [since from Air. A. I.. Adams, who js
canvassing thc count’ujsof Dodge, Tel
: f.,i(’oilVc, Applin-',
j Tattnall, P.ryan, Pm 1 loch* and Liberty
j j( >r ,j 1(> w ,,j^ () j- v v ’i,|to llronzc Momi
llifilN, U Into among us lie ePacled
several good, sales, aud wc were pleas¬
ed t(i learn of him that ho is meeting
Will, marked .......... in his labor.., as
! there is none more clever and deserv¬
ing than ••Bud,” and his goods urn of
a (inality to stand the lest ofthe strict¬
est MTiitiny, of whom and which a
more lilting notice will appear in a
i ssl,, ‘ °* l ' 10 Jouhnal.
—“Kappa” has changed less" her politics
and will devote time to our
I contemporaries, and more time to her
Is !o," shouhi i”’*? Cn,i"l 'IK
I as it Ik-.—J cmp Sentinel.
While wc rc- hT tc lo-c •• \\ ipici” a*
| contributor, we certainly admire the
! s pint which prompted her to “change
her politics”—that of helping the weak
j —for if a journal ever needed a eon
tributor (or rather an editor) it is the
j Sentinel,
| —If your local paper happens fo
j tread on your toes a little in perform
ing its mission, don’t get your back
[up and Mouse the editor, but stop and
pike a good breath aud think fora
season, and sue if you can’t remember
some of tiie favors aud kindnesses he
lias shown you fit the past. Then re¬
j licet, tliat it may not be long before
you may want some favors again.
—Mr. i "narlev Mullis, aged ?eventy
seven years, died at Ins h ; )<•!)
, |-an Fritlay evening l.i-t. Mr. M i S
wa < an eeiiudrii Oil «< email, and
i wa- uneducated, but was ve
ce>>ful a> a financier, hav accti niu
luted an e-tr.te valued at a t $50.0 )X
lie leaves a wile and nine children,
all of whom tire grown except one.
—Captain E H’i-hart and ii ife, of
I.uiubi ton C., are vis their
son and daughter, Mr. Iiobt. E. AV'isli
art and Mrs. \V'. I). Ilaigrovos, of In
gli-wood. in this county. AVe wish
j (’apt. \V. aud lady a pleasant sojourn
in wiregre¬
—Tire - cytlie-blade has laid low the
weeds on a portion of Fifth avenue,
but still there is room for improving
the a p|»ea rr. nee of this lovely t borough
fire. In fact, nearly all of our streets
I ere covered with wet 'V i
ing machine ould be / C
i advantage.
—Sheri If Rawlins request - : us to say
that it the parly who stole thc double
j blanket from oil* ihe fence at the jail,
, will return tin* same, he will take no
action against them, If not, they will
be arrested, a* bo ha* them spotted.
—.1 u*t a* v »to press, avo learn of
tlie death of l >. Powell, which oc¬
curred in this county yesterday. Tho
deceased i* the mother of e--rs. A.
\. and G. \V. P< < ■II and M u Join* J.
IhiiTi.vm. of n *1 . Ea-tman. Mrs. I*,
will be buried in \Voodluwn cemetery
1 to-dav (Thiirxlav.)
— Air. II. L. Man-on, of Colombo*,
son of Mr. J. \V. Manson,of our town,
visited his father here last week. He
j ; '"f ' V 1 ‘lcnt. fl ’ 1- r Na-livilW, A'amlerbilt Tm.ii.. l niversitv, ivlioro and
1
lake Ids final <■ >ur.se iti law leelitros.
—A little insignificant item in a
newspaper will make a man an ene¬
my of the paper for life, but it won’t
! stop him from reading it. It morelv
change* him from a subscriber to a
,
—Don’t forget tho festival at tlie
court house to-morrow night.
promises to bo a delightful occasion,
i a,,<l al1 llic b,xunesof <*io season, in
■ tduding fresh oy^stet^-s, will be on band
—Thc new harness shop of Air. B.
R Folsom, in the rear of the store of
Mr. ....... Henry ran*, is liearmg . comple
lion, and will be a neat building, and
i a good stand for Mr. F's business.
Mi. Morris ... Hertz, ot Chaunccv, ,,,
I
s P' n - Monday last with friends here,
He is an ever welcome visitor to our
town,
Cincinnati chicken is on a boom, but
Pendleton Bros, arc holding down the
prices of C. R. sides to 11 cents.
Pendleton Bros, sold granulated
gar } ast week at less than Maeon’s
I wholesale prices.
Vl ., nf \t«L l0SC nan
i 1'' :t, > ' isited the taniily Mu Alalhei ,. -
[ I Wynne, ot our town, (his week.
—A cool east wind has been prevai!
ing in this section for several days,
but still no iain<
AVo expect another lot of fine cub
bage on Friday, Pendleton Pros.
—Read thc reward notice of E. A.
McRae, Sheriff of Telfair county, to be
found in this issue.
—W. L. Smith, D. D. S., of Ilaw
kinsville, is in the city, stopping at the
DeLietch House.
The funeral services of Airs. Powell
and Mrs. AVood ward will be conducted
at the Haptisteliurch at 11 a. m. today,
The public are invited to attend.
'■<>"''•« rl01 '. -Mr. ”-. C -
maud, is absent at present in 1 „
poosa, Ga , w here he has a contract of
adding fifteen or twenty rooms to a
11 ..... u ' "' ... ' . 11 „ t
'
man » has seuueil an a PP OTntlue, « in
! b *
1U ^ ,1 "‘; ’f >1, 11 ' ‘ °
]){ ' ? rati v 111 ^' to his scores of friends
a, “ l l « ^nd around Eastnian.
' 11 ‘ ,UI - ll> * • aiU
1c ™ u \ in * <la >' s for
!lHh( * r f V( to an 4 ‘ !>,IU | a *
•
tive » ,0 ^ lU ? n with a large variety in
<1 ’ is,r v ' C sha11 lo smg tins
-
,no * t (1 ^‘»iabl«* ) twain from our bu-i
nosj SU1 <1 circles, and send our
.
1 ‘ ..... a< 111 i,!
tl,c,r r,e ' v ,loni °*
1 ~ A bliI 1,:,s bc011 l ,assctl b v tbo
*
isUturc ,,lttkin S co'»mw«on.
ers, tax receivers and collectors, coun
t v st!,owl c “ m,,,i!>sio,,or ^ ^‘-‘uibors of
-
1 the hoard or education, trea-nn. s and
1 ui( b ! iarios incompetent as grand
rors du ri nit < hei r tcsin of ofuce.
— It is reported that Mr. A. L RyaN.
clerk of tho superior court ol Telfair
i >«•»!«• ">« |nib!i.-»l«.a ot
a new weekly newspaper at Mcllac
about the llrst of October. The paper
will be a four-column folio, and is to
be called the Mcliae Enterprise.
-Mr. inm T. Ungaro, one of our
live merchants, left on Tuesday last
for Xnvv Vo,k Uity, where he will
| purchase a large and well selected
i stock of goods, lie will bo absent
; "° v, ' ral ,lay8 ’ »" a wl,il ° *" " l0 !•''«"
metropolis, every advantage will he
: allorilftl him for buying goods for
cash far below our merchants who
deal in southern markets. Ho i} a
fine business man, and our people
should call on him when his new
goods arrive.
—Delinquent friend, hearken! When
vou have swapped your cotton for the
rhino, don’t longer neglect the poor
printor, who lias uncomplainingly in
lidged you through the season
senivitv. Don’t foolishly reason to
v< ur.se!f. because our failure to
dun von on the £ ■Is. that a; e are
not wanting and justly entitled to liie
small amount due n*. To sustain life,
11 jointer requi sustenance just
ias other folk-, and to procure
1! ( , \ ur.ice t hev ai i.i
I 1 *i 11 i* L i * < i* imuesd
11 u.: \ ■ i
to rc.
\ Card.
1 t iott J r i \ 1 S,‘C| \«*• tim
columns ol* your valuab • pa¬ x
our highly esteemed fellow
Dr. J. i). llcrrmun, will leave for Ne
Vork in a t' w day-, to finish his met.
ic.'d eduea ». an recogni/ing tlie
hl mconvt s that his mai *,*
patrons would lutve to undergo •A
rea-on of his departure. 1 . in I
of iiis friends and patrons, respect full;
request him to defer liis trip, at least
for the present.
Citizen Kastman.
SVdvak
AVe are requested r—- slate that thc
ladh s ( f the ATctho t parsonage aud
aid society will give a grand te-lival
M the court lion se on to-morrow (Fri
day) evening, to which the public is
cordially invited. EveryJiang in (he
line of refreshments will be served,
am 1 nothing will be left undone to
render the occasion a most delightful
one. The proensls of the evening go
toward ri plastering and Ire.-coing the
Methodist church building, and all
members and (riend* of this denomt
nation will turn out cn ma-se and lend
■’ ,n,h 1 ' hM w,,rk
forget tlm date—Friday m night next.
A imiskrag A iijm'ihHy.
Mi>.C.A.TI.......... .mrol h 0
Tuesday, alter a delight ful visit oi two
mouth* Nonh. visiting Boston and
friends in A erinont. l'rot. Thompson
ac. ompaniod her as far as Savannah,
and returned to Forsyth via. the ( . R
R. to resume his duties in the college
there.
K. If. K^o„.acom„a„i,,l bv Mi- S
! ilbm, hdi tue-day for forsytli. where
Miss T. will enter Monroe Female
Mr ; NV> McCa „ j s hoVb ( j lis WC ek.
He i* always weieome.
The new office of the A. L. Co. is
tdmut completed, aud and is a It nioib-l divided ot
eo in fort convenience. is
into three eumparinicnt.—the private
office of tin* general manager (which
will be carpeted and handsomely fur
mshcdAlhe book-keepers’office, which
is commodious and convenient, and
j| 1f! ins]actor’s room, each office hav
ing three large windows with blinds.
The walls are kalsomined, and (lie
partitions of the wire rooms netting, are made
allows sliding sash offices and be thrown which into
the to
one, thus giving a free and veutillation of i
air. The store below office will
Ik. heated bv The hthh-s and
oilier furniture i»ecessary for an olfice ! ‘
were made here, and will compare
with any work. and the The tables curled are quite] pine
handsome, one of
oiled and varnished, i* handsome
enough to be sent to the Piedmont
Exposition. L. j
“Xfce Nocbtl <Uln«s.**
This beautiful tmnperaucc drama
was presented by thc Eastman Dra¬
matic Society, at the-court house here,
oa Monday evening last, and a very
largo audience greeted them—thc hall
being packed almost to standing room.
The stage, scenery, droppings, lights,
, etc.* had been appropriately arranged,
and the whole presented a somewhat
theatrical appearance. The scats were
arranged in sections, rows aud uum
bers, and ushers conducted each one
to their respective scat.
The dramattsporeouiew^ admired
bv a "’ and each °uo acquitted them
selves In most admirably. j
act 1st, Dr. Ilerrman, as Cha*. |
Thornlcv, carried out his part most i
elo^ainiy, fully ill,,., rating the life of
a\«niug ntan tailed in atllucnoe, mar
frequentsdoo
often the saloon aud gaming table—
•■"'eriaius in princely stylo-fast com- |
i , * lu > a,! 'l me social glas> —all drag- j
ging and disgrace. him downward Through to degradation these dif- j j
all
m .mo-. Dr. II. poruaved the |
charactcr mo ^ ^udUXly, fully ad
' ancl,1 « 1],c a* 5<u »*a» c o to ali that he i
has a talent for the stage. |
: Eva.Thornley (Miss Fannie Harris) ;
as wife of Dr. Herman, won the ;
j plaudits;of all. Her entreaties with !
j b‘ i di--npat«*.l n i-oai'.- weiepatoet- j
i u ‘ bnleed. aud almost lieait-rending !
ttt MMnc s of thc l’ ,a >'- Mar
, ri- is tine
> a amateur actress—‘-literally i
j do she swallow up the listener,” as it j
j were, while your mind and body are!
| entirely voice from under first the to last, sway her of tones her sweet final-| j
Iv melting into pathos—always direct.
i natural and elfeelive.
In net 2d, Mr. K. S. Burton, in the
ml,. „f w.r-k«)».'r in the ~tti»ing Sun !
Hotel,” was imply immense, depiet
in u most inimieable manner the i
character of John i'ai-lov. Ilia every ;
.novc- ami scstm-c rvas wcll-timwl, .ml !
liccntnrtiu.iccl his iu a inn*! i.!c.«mt limit- |
ibb* customers, Charles 'i'iiondey,
Hr. Slater, Rob Brittle and Jas. Hollis. 1
In this scene Ls vividly illustrated the '
e*very-day life of the ruiu-sdlei* and
'!•" nim-.lrinktT-ou.h onooolhe voo,!
to rum. it ho docs not hult in Ins wild
career. In the personification of John i
l*arley, Mr. U’s acting was interesting
throughout, fully setting forth the j
corRietion that be, t(X>, has a rare tal- ,
ent for the boards.
Mi.-s Theresa Paris, as wife of John
Farley, was modest and retiring, yet
devoted to her husband.
ies with him to abandni the sale of
liquors 1 were pathetic, 1 while his
btikes were severe indeed. Mi*s Paris
i* a very clever ttcfro* and her quiet
dmieanor was admired by all. fJespite
al! her eidrealies, Farley murders her,
as the play go: >• and bu n commits
u leide.
file part of Thee. G. Edwards, a
Harold Hadley, attorney, wa«carried
out i■ i;; most admirable manner. Hi*
mi A i ini d and versatile, and
w i tier r i >r t
i was ne»*er mu
T)r. Slate*’, was
f S!) ri I won for himself
nr. : from Ih.eamlienc
oUll] iiu berg, as ]’. ]> Brittl
was thc admiration of h(*a»lmired.—
d'.j say tliat he ••acted well his part” i*
putting it mildly, for Air. L. is cer
tainly an adept iu mimicry, and ha
a deal of experience before the loot
!i k b » S. His actings are strangely
marked with in lividualitv. and lie is
capable of calling ; duos a* well as
bn mo to Ids aid. CS ,I«i>-!:si,l ,.l»u
to <lc rr. mo -S I'lii-e Hoi
lis” to secure the Tiior rs ,„, „
most aceuiely carrlc iottb
R. i. I,. iiarr,>. ha Jam H oils.
* >r: also rendered his par! adtni
rah!;,.and with all the gr: ; and dig
,lb v h**eoiniiig tlie character. Ildiad
.
studied tlie i#lay lmt bid} a few <hn
and for so siiort a time he acquitted
him.sell in a manner that won tor him
compliments from all shies.
Miss Mary Paris, as Nettie Nettlebv.
the gossip, was tin* star of the OV«MI
’ n .-' a,, <l made a happy liit, \\ inning
tb e hearts, plaudits and praise of the
entire house. Her movements were
giavetul ... lule hci . coquet
- 1 : 1 , ca-y. w
c'ovin^’r™re
for the stage, and her pretty’ form and
face ‘ iimsent pte m-- n a lovelx’idi l-ncly picture ture 1 tnu< hereon on.
Ifera<-tingi*<‘hira>*trri»-<l by n rljp-r
which never intrudes itself, and a pol
isii which never deteriorates into siin
plicitv. She is destined to be a dra
matie. diamond, if she cultivates her
talent iu this direction.
t lie entertainment throughout was
well received by all present, and those
„ ot now re-ret tho fact. T!«
occasion was trul\ - a grand success,
n „ m ciir a!lv ami linancially, and
we trust the influences of the play
may long lie felt in this community,
AVe learn that (he proceeds of tlie
evening amounted to$70, aud all above i
•>’ lst cllou K h of 10 dcfra . 4 ">«
real expenses of tlie entertainment,
goes to the Eastman Cornet Band,
AL II. C.
i
Important Aotlce.
All parties indebted to Dr. James
AI. Buchan or Drs. James Buchan &
Son by note or store account are
hereby notified to call aiul settle tlie
game at once. \ If not done at an earlv ’ !
da j sucli , “°» rl11 ... l,, t lhe . BA| nolea
> - - P ar " " “ j
a, *d accounts in thc hands ot an attor
» e y ^ collection,
Du. Jas. M. Buchan & box.
Sept. 8,-if.
•Smoke “Daily Bread cigars—|
I’uudietou Bros. {
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A. 9tar*€oIumn Sheet.
While we *ei*l that to further neglect
a tender of thanks for so generous a
patronage at the braids of a reading
public, we are alike impressed with a
belief that something more tangible
than words of thanks is due our pa-^
Irons; thcrerefore, be it
Resolved, That on and alter the
l°tn prox., the Journal will visit its
numerous readers enlarged to a 9-col.
folio, thereby presenting more solid,
intercsting ' mattfl ,. thall countin' any
papci mis cntucs.ccuou of 01 counuj,
the same costing the reader the pres
cut price of $2.00 only.
And therefore, in consideration of
t j 10 considerable outlay necessary in
coo8Bmil!ation , desirable a
, ***«*'
b-sohed, mat ea< . a and _ , e\ei . v de- ,
linquent Is most urgently requested to
scttlo lip arrearages without further |
api>cal, 1 ’ and that the few who are not I j
l ' b<4( ' . ril) , ‘ . f . , ‘ w ‘ .
•
tcrest in the good of their town,
iv and section are respectfully solicit
t *d to hand in their names, accompan
icd by thc cas]l
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untied.
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i>c»sl> of yiv*. I.. 91. Woodard.
lt 5s , ml . sau )hliy t0 rccortl thc , lcaiv
of this estimable lady, consort of Mr.
L. M. Woodard, which occurred at her
home, near Kastman, AVednesdav
morning last. 21 st ins! ., after a
iiig illuey: s of twenty-four davs,
typhoid fever.
Mrs. AVoodard was a most dutiftti
woman, endowe l with a true Chris
tian spirit, aiul herdem’se is regretted
1>v ............„ mmlitv . Sho l,. a v,. s
| m ,i )al „i , ud three smut! diildren,
.„, a l() t]lclu , V c citciicl our licartfelt
sympathy. *
The funeral sermon will be preached
th - (Thursday) morning from the
s
ij U V p t j st church, at ,; 9 1 , »/eloek, i,, after
i( . u u , I)c hlid
j n WootilAvvn eemeterv.
_________2___
AdJiniKcd Insane.
j n j] ie ( . as , ; 0 f iTulie A'arner, (col)
charged with lunacy, a hem ing before
the honorable court o! Ordinary ot
mania. urerJki if’hjSiSrrellBi,,!, 1 '
The investigation developed some
feature*, among them that Hen-
1 ' ivi ns>m, a .Macon negro, sporting
the distinctive appellation of Dr., aid
ed by one----Green, of our town,
also of the off-color, had “hoodooed”
the unfortunate Lauie.
Toe distfes >» d husband expresses a
dc{( ruiMiatio'i to inquire into the ilis
tinguislied “hoodooism.” Ransom’s authority for
praclicing
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Te t!ie 'Jer. ol’Reorgia.
The following open appeal has been
sent to the young men - !! over the
Strie. dated H i n, < la.. J. ept. I.S, AVo
trust I i !;j v the call:
“Let the young men in ry town
ami hamlet iu Georgia ho intend
cumin to he fair eo in a bodv ua
der their own c‘» >■/.’ leader. Titov
can maxo as many transpareucio*, and
bring as many brass bands, and wear
what uniform, if any, they may
]fiea*c. For information apply to J.
G. Blount, chairman. All letters will
receive prompt attention. Circulars
; have been sent to some, but those who
have not received them must not iios
j itato to make application for a place
; in Ihe lino. Lol ll.ogoo 1 .1 work go on."
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lltcutloM ! intis* Aoiiilc-usy,
I leave recently added to tlie teach
ing force in the primary department
of the Eastman Academy, Mrs. J. S.
C. Marshal, who has I exp’orience
and success in le; Iiing hildren 1-et
ali the children come. AVe have room,
andean do justice Jo all within reach
of the school. R. J. Strozjkr,
Principal.
Haranuah. IJ>tai>52:t & AVcslcrn
Kiaort Line.
Col. John M. Stubbs has just re
tuimd li mi a ' i - i t to ! . jo,nt of
this Mac where grading is going
He seems ftillv satisfied with the pro
l ’’, ‘ ’
-
lm _ )J hail <ls l, xvork
'’ c ov01 ' " u '- ,on ‘°
| loishing . . it with such
an( are ir.t vigor
, h , t „ l0 fifre mile- «ril! bo cm
nieie/t in 1 a a f, w ,a ' a i 1 n,n lbc enit.-e c, ' n ic
*
lorcc put to woric upon the next fifty
mile section. Emrinecr Blanford has
a fine corps now at work near Excel
sior making certain changes :n the
which work will be completed in
'\y7 £^£1^ good hands and offering W
more are
«-23 per .lay for all good laborers,
Everything seems to l>e moving along
as nicely as could be desired, and thc
indications now point to the fact that
Dublinitcs will not have much longer
yvait lor a railroad. Dunlin Ga
zettc.
A Proclumullon.
Be it known now and hereafter, as
before, that we arc headquarters for
corn, prices meal, chops, etc. AVe guarantee
our prices, never to be higher than Ala
con but almost always lower.
Martin & Peacock.
Ciittou .Alarket.
The Eastman cotton market closed
y° Mer day (lBh) with
Good Middling SV.c.
MiddHng S^c
To Rent.
Two houses; one has tliree rooms,
the other seven rooms. PlcasaiTtly lo
eated. Possession given immediately.
Apply at this office.
Eastman, Sept. 21,1837.
a.
lifitlcp from MpriHS IIIII.
Spring Hill had a nhci rain last Fit*
day, amt it is cooler this morning and
we have no dust, which has been so
disagreeable for several weeks. I« i» j
hoped that the liot weather is over for
this year.
AV c visited Mr. Nathan Clark near
Long Pond last Saturday evening,
wno died on Sunday morning of
tvphoid lever. Mr. Clark was a son
ot Mr. N ini rod Clark; ot Bill, and was
about 32 years old. lie was a hard
worker and a good citizen, and was
noil liked by hU nciglibovs who i<.
sr0,,c<1 ,lis l,oath ,m,dl - M r e
mot ovcp (hero lion. T. B.Calhoun,
j oh „ W. McArthur, Peter Johnson
and other good citizens. Long Pond
is qniet, and the people arc clever, and
we learned that a strong effort will be
conference lo get
Elder J. D. Anthony on that district
»»»"'«V“/- trictwill ot course T1 ‘= ^ object «*f and <»i. advo- <««
cate his remaining here at least an
<>«»" 3™r. *
^ U ' ^°“ n ^ ^. va ^> o! ^°d Pin ft.
Suturday, and returned I
this morning.
Dr. AST. M. Ryalsand Miss C. Emma !
(la Mcltae,of Lumber City, spent Satur- |
v “ 5 ^bt at Spring Hill, |
-
Hon. AValter T. McArthur is on a'
bu-mc-s 1 1 ip to New l ock, and will
leave that city to-morrow for home, i
Miss Fannie (i. Powell, our efficient
P^t-mistres s, is v isiting her parents at
Ml. Vernon.
William Anderson, an aged and
1 ' 0?pc, ' to<1 cll5sscn * (li(,<1 ruur n ‘’ :,L ‘ s ,runi
here yesterday, of cancer.
A7e are glad to learn that, Mr. John
l) ‘ Ausl ‘ ,s n ' <,ovcr ’"« 1 ‘‘ a,n an
>f typlioid fever. Dr. J. I*. Reynold s.
! of Lumber City, is attending him.
Mrs. (,. At. Browning, ot Towns, is
1 j sick.
i Mrs. Lewis Town* is improving.
i Major 1 ’owtis is sick with typhoid
i fever.
I Mr. J. Clayton Clements and wife
j a,c fa,n y ’ l! lsir,u >b ucai - * Ml Altamalm, * Col “ ,nb,H TattiiaPcoun- Slk(?s
•* r ’
i Mr. Tom Wa'kor, of Telfair counly,
! ai,(1 Al>;olI1 v dements, of near
-
j Spring Hill, were married on the 15th
| by Prof. C. C. Hines, of this place.
! AVo extend congratulations and wish
| for them a long and happy life.
j It is hinted to us that Hon. Duncan
1 C< ""* r0 "> ,1 ' 0 "' ai '’ s wortl ‘ y
alive, is to be married soon.
The little six weeks old babe that is
j in our care whose mother(Mrs. Emma
| Uvals) died on thc 11th of August, is
doing well.
It is our intention to become a cili
zen of Towns in about a month or by
j the first of November. J. C. R.
Sept. J!)th, 1887.
Letter IYobss Alliinia.
\ Atlanta, Ga., Sept. 17.
Editor Journal: A greater
I of the industries. 9 £—{mT~new**lioTiTli
V V 1 * I never again be seen as will
shortly be presented at the Piedmont
| Exposition.
! A few years ago the Cotton Exposi
! tb)11 was bol<1 in Atlanta, which began,
and which wo have .since seen develop
i into the Piedmont Exposition, ll is
! only twenty-four days before tho gates
j are open, and lo ! what a gygautic ex¬
' pose it will be of Southern products!
j President and Air Cleveland w ill
bo there; military from all parts
, the United will
j States be there ; tliou.s
andsof young ladies will escort Pres¬
| ident* and Mrs. Cleveland on hor.se
'««* 10 "•« Kxi»osH 1 «.. gromnls.
.
Imp-, i'ImI blond raoo Imrsos will bo
< there to contend for prizes, and it. is
believed that a*} fast time as was ever
ma. le will be made upon the Exposi
i Hon track
It i.s not believed that the T.egisla
Mure will adjourn before the Exposi
[ tion, but that the. august Senators and
i talented Representatives will vote to
hold over and take it in.
The Legi-lature will not adjourn
before the 15th of October, if then, as
there ai-e a great ° many J bills not yet
! acted upon.
Hon. I). \\. Cameron, ef Telfair, is
( <;ue of tho most u-ctul members m the
J[( a5U l his countv is to be con
j ’
. . , , , , • , r . .
except Yvhen Providentially prevented,
He is a member of a number of tho
....... commUtcc. , rt mi.,iiin«. ollbo , r n
' U ,C ’
Dr. James M. Buchan, of Dodge, is
a | wo one of tlio most watchful and use
ful ln(}n|bcPS of the wliole General
Assembly, and is highly esteemed by
all his colleagues, lie is always wide
awake ancl mindful of all measures
i ‘" a * "■'»«» »». ">« '»“•«»“
county anil has section ot the blate,
, abo the State large. D. C. N.
j as at
j j In Brief, SS
I Dyspepsia i; *3 . Disordered
'
liver is misery. Indigestion is a foe
to good nature.
The human digestivo apparatus Is
one of the most complicated and won
derful thing* in existence. It is easily
put out of order.
G reasy food, tough food, sloppy
food, bad cookery, mental worry, late
hours, irregular habits, and many
other thing* which ought not to be,
have made the American people a ua
tion of dyspeptics.
But Green’s August Flower
done a wonderful work i it reforming
this sad bus-ine«s and making the
American people so healthy that tney
can enjoy their meals and be happy.
Remember:—No happiness with
out health. But Green’s August
Flower brings health and happiness
I** the dyspeptic. Ask your druggist
for u bottle. Seventy-five bouts.
luetic* from i\orili <:iu
Mate's Hil.fc. N.'G., fjr'pl.****, ^ m
Editor Journal :— Adversity 80«mD
ed to orertnf?e me after I wrote } *•(
la-q and I knew thy friends would wo#
like to hear of my misfortunes, *0 f
kept ill alut awaited dellvontriee^
which has come.
Sinco writing you I have canvassed
East Tennessee and flailed many
noted places. On my way from this
State to Tenncssco I passed Paint)
Itoek which forms part of the botiiid
arv line between tl|§ states. Many
.Mil bo wen on the roak
which >. Mid lo be the work of 121 Ini
dians. Amon«* other attractions
tho the names of heroes ncrDendlfrJI which aro? 1 *
painted several feet no tho “
nlar walls. Some ha,o e.i.nbed tuoici
.
than a hundred feet and engravod
ll.clr names while clinging to',mall
and brittle stones which projoct out
When in Tennessee I went to tho
historic village of Grocnvillc. which
is on tin; E. T. V. & G railroad just
below Bristol. In this town was tear.
ed Andrew Johnson, the seventeenth
president of the United Slates. On a
beautiful grass covered mound bc
nealli a handsome monument about
a halt mile from his homo; lies tho ro
maihs oft his noble statesman lo-dav.
His residence is still standing, and ill
design the satire as when occupied bv
him. On an old street near the rail
road in front of a dilapidated wooden
hntldmg stands a faded sign which
fcads, “A. J oh u so n, the tailor.” Pres
ident Johnson was a Union man, vi U
K^ainet secession and fought,
against the South. Some don’t like
him for that yet, but he acted as hd
thoui:lit best tor. his people, and hh
clear conception of matters, as well a*
his loyalty to the South, was clearly
shown in tho restoration of the Con
federacy to the Union.
This section of Tennessee votes rc 1 -
publican and will oppose prohibition.
The state, however, will vote tho
j ! amendment “just the same,” as Seps
tember 29ih will clearly show,
[am | I have back now in North finished that State anct
| Carolina among
Die moomain.. Last week I vUit«l
tlw famous hot springs in Madison
| county. ' Here 1 had the honor ‘ of
| meeting Gen. Beauregard, whoso
j ! country’s mime will ever grace the pages of out*
history. Ife is thc picture
| j of health but verv ' grav. His home la
>'• Ne "' O'**-*
The thermometer stands at 55 tof>0f
degrees and the mountain breeze is
simply delightI’ul. I think 1 will
make a wind up of North Carolina
this week and spend next Sunday lit
Daeusville, 8 . C. AVliitc people hero
are grinding broom-corn and boiling
(lie Juice into syrup ; cutting and curs
ing tobacco, pulling fodder, etc.; tho
negroes are going to free schools. Tho
melon crop is just in, and in vnjjtffc
| plae/'s fruit of all kinds D..jifonIifii|.
Sugrtf b ca,| ° a! >d colloid unknown to‘
(lie oldeS-lJ llka i>R'ant 8 , but apple bran¬
dy and cor a whiskey is no new thing
evcir to the youngest. They feed well,
charge reasonable, and treat mo kind¬
ly, and that satisfies mo.
AVheu I strike Smith Carolina, I
will go almost east through tho State,
and strike Georgia just above Augus¬
ta in Columbia county. I hopo to’
reach Reedy Springs by November 20,
to spend my birthday at home, 23rd;
Of course, 1 will visit Eastman befora
I resume work.
j I think my trip will be worth ft
Croat deal to me. I am trying to pro-'
i fit bv all the lessons learned, and am
making it a point to study human na
! <uro.
.
r i’l.e (own I stojipcd in vcslordav
j '\ asa . ^ onn ’ bllt vurf „ attractive. ,
Mars 11 1 11 College, an institution of
! learning, owned and controlled by
j Bapli-t of western North Carolina,
! located here. This denomination ba*
just completed a $1000 church houso'
near the college and keep up an inter¬
esting Sunday-school theyoar around. -
I aHcnded preaching here yeftterday
a,, d listened to an able discourse froiit
j o!° b x l- to Enter in at tho
| Strait . Gale.” In the courso of hi*
! sermon the Divine said in a plain,
practical way, “It is not necessary that;
. v<,u strive to enter in at tho broad
’ spoken ot in this remo scripture, wav,jtwi»
I f von prefer traveling that
wait for the rains to descend and beat
n » v ’ n vo "* T, 1 ‘“. v Wl11 surely como,*
an( l ffi*eat will , l bo 1 your Gvc fall. It
„i cir„rt devil.-- -
r,; l r ,s „ 0 u. .ho
His language was plain and forcible,
and theories very good. Two were aft
<b>(1 ‘ ,f) ,)i0 Church, and service* closed
Saturc,u >’ heforo the fourth Suu-
1 j The Methodist are next in strength
through here, and the Presbyterian*
: al ’ e P n5 Hy strong in the cities. Th«
\ and Z SSi
been sold for thc mechanic’s labor.
Yours iu good lienliti.
R. 8. T.
MTJSXO CLASS.
j The undersigned begs leave toinforii*
Hie residents of Eastman and vicinity
,
j I now have charge of the inushf
department of the Eastman Academy,^
and will open a music' class therein
j at once,
> Having a thorough musical educa-?
lion from the Conservatory of NeW
.York, I feel confident that 1 am coin-*
| petent to teach the best methods ofj
; modern and classic music.
hope Having and made Eastman my home, 1
j trust to be sustained m«tNl|R
undertaking. S|§
Price—50 cents pel* lessor.
tlie For residence particulars, cf Mr. address Paris, or call upoti ftfj
or
Prof. Strozie’r, at the Academy.
Respectfully, .. v Parun
Miss Theresa
Eastman, Ga., Aug. 515,1887/ A