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Rf‘ jhffo^dvcrima* UU ' made known
t|i|munic!.tarns * na t- mvacter for individual ybarged benefit, for or
^je'os advertiseuionts. -
Jjprnage and obituary notices, not.
.'piffoUne square, will inserted be charged without fur ehttrgc
—!.v| rertisements. one square same
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*4 ■•ops were never known to be fcet
Sr. Dints Iloifcnlwek rpent last
wJk with relatives at Half acre.
s?asm is at hand
I Z btin the amount o; travel.'
j!r. J. K. Hightower is progress
jrJ nicely with work .on the quarry.
ylfe, Ilfs. K ilpatriok,*<jf IJuninhrcya- h**e'*tliis
visited relatives near
|v,#k.
lira. Ifightower and daughter
jPpAit last Sabbath with friends in
jlftKboro.
ily. Wdey Jones has purchased
film Pol. I?. V. Hardeman tile null
r»oijtly put up at this place.
fMr. U. Morns and fapiilv, of
m .coil spent several days this week
w to pleasantly wit,h the family of
i. ft. Jf^turn or,
Capt. LG J, Smith the popular and
dcient Agent of the'G. & M. R. IG
Bound Oak visited relatives m
ontlcello last Monday.
i Air, Richard Bonner, .of Macon,
its a few weeks vacation and is
peiyling tbe greater portion of the
ile with his son near here.
It wont be m/ny years he fore
yWr/nccviHe, McDonough, Monti
illo avid Covington will be linked
'gether by railroad irou,-—Coving
En tcrpri.se.
4 From the Macon Telegraph we
m tiee that arrangements are being
*de for the passenger trains of the
1 >vington and Alaeon R. R. to use
depot E. T. Y. & G. It. It.
•Tessrs George Persons and Wyly
s pS have leased flic Montfoello
fi ;s and wi’l hereafter run the
» r. 'ljliey are occupying White rooms
m tho storeot N. B. & Co
Fl'.ol, Isaac llardoman, ac ompany
ig a party of fodi.es, left Wednes
ay morning Tor Porter {ipfiiigwthe
veil known mountain resort, where
be party will remain until Septem
ier. Agiiorig the ladies were Mrs
laidtwnan. Aliss Berta Hardeman,
IDs WalUe Rogers, Miss Hattie
togers and Miss Carrie Iluimes,
lr. Frank II. rdeman wag also with
I he party.—Maaon Telegraph.
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MONTICELLQ ITEMS.
i Mr. Dick Hightower, of Gray,
was
in town yesterday.
l Mrs. Map Ben and Airs. Joe Bar
foron, of Jones county, xiro visiting
II. lveily ibis week.
Mvs- Sallie Barron returned home
load ay from a visit toiler sister
Earn Barron, of Jones county.
Guess who the young man was
that teieame so absent minded as to
I jose himself a few evenings ago and
had to call y>n a friend tQ assist
him to his room.
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A haiidsome monument has been
recently placed over the grave of Dr,
Dozier at the Presbyterian Cemetery.
The work was done by Mr. Q. P.
Heath of Macon Ga.
The Town Council 1ms placed an
prder with Mr, J. R Hightower, of
Gray, Ga.. to furnish them with
stepping stones to be used at
street pressing upcu tlja public
Square, and froqithe sidewalk to
Court House.
man told u» the cthor dav tl pt he
has nlaved so much that !rh<» be
to make his cup .lump l»ja
in Whenever he catcher him
the act of jnmpiug ever the
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in PiliHrlSYlLi 4 I'J
As this :>• tho first from this ;so „
part of o’d Jones a desor'.pt
ion, rather au' fiUemH aPom\ since
no one except Washington
do it justice, wid not he
miss. Hutnphriesvi {« is a minia
ture Sleepy Hollow nothin" ‘"it :r; , nt _
ing 'but lehabod Crane, has
like the original Hollow some
tlang capa He of tilling one with
porstitioats horror, viz : what some
persist m calling a haunted house,
Although Mr, Green, the present oe
cn p ;ul t has never been disturbed by
his ghost-ship only in the form oi a
bcrof \
Jlost of the ‘*liege lords” of our
village are engage^ in tilling Uie
snil ; and a more indus'rious succes
ful number of farmers Jongs cannot
produce. Major Orocr, however,
unlike the others, has retired from
jt!;e political field and become inter
ested in Merchamlisiijg. The coijit
pletion of the Church and School
house, now in process of election,
a ill make a lo* g-nccded improve
ment in tlte neighborhood. All iti
all, Uunjplinesville offers great iu
diicements, at least to ibo
sexes, as she would readily assent to
array fyer old bachelors, who are
f ‘ready, willing, and awaiting” to
add their names tot^e list of poor
^nfortunates(?) who are seeking lo
solve the problem “is marriage a
failure,” ogamst those of any com
munity. She boasts, too, of the
beauty which Venus has kindly
conferred upon her girls. In enjoy
ment she also comes to tho front—
“tripping the light fantastic” being
the sole means of whiling away the
long winter evenings. To sqm it ail
up, th.ose wanting farming lands, m
search of pleasure, or who are candi
dates for matrimony, should by: no
mexyns, pass Humpbriesville un lived*
wL
Airs. Kilpatrick, who has been
sick some time is convalescent.
Air. J, W. Comer, wife and chil
dren are yisting friends near Clin
ton.
Mcsttfs. F. W. Humphries, J. II.
Broach and Miss Amelia Broach,
attended the. general meeting at
County lipo. ..
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COMMUNICATED.
Du.va Headlight :—The reunion
of family connection (as it has
again been the pleasure and happy
moment of the writer) is one of the
grandest uccadons of life—to meet
and mingle with the loved ones.
It is now the custom of the surviy
ing .ch ildren of the grand and good
old man, James Godard, and Ids
loving wife, who have long since
passed away, together with their
children and grandchildren to meet
at the old home place now owned by
Ins son, J. D. Godard, where lie and
his excellent wife, with their hospi
tality and kmdpess, welcome the
family together.. Once a year they
meet with each other m happy re
union.® The loving sisters, their
■husbands and children make every
effort to have tbe tiny spent joyous
and pleasant. At’the last reunion
thpro were present about three score
or more, The refreshments for tho
day ifcrp good enough for a king,
consisting of barbecued meat of va
rious kinds, and everything to
niqke a table tempting was spread
before us, with fruit3 in abundance
and water melons that could not be
excelled in S’zo and taste, grown by
the champion melon grower 1G H.
Bonner, while J. I). Godard had
melons equally as fine. Then came
icecream ip abundance and oh! how
all enjoyed the occasion. Our good
old friend, Capt. It. W. Bonner was
ou hand at the last reunion and live.
iy , U) j c h e , er f u l as iq his former days
aU( p cn joyed the day splendidly.
Ai r s, Ile.ndrick and daughter from
Maecn were also there and enjoyed
tIlf5 occasion very ranch. The bright
and nimble hftle foet were
beautiful to behold ! ’ May we ab
bv g«ol Providence live to meet in
ean there meet be a no reunion more vr on «-a^ .-fie -v<-<■ UJ -?,
ones in God’s tiuoim there to par.
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i he e* >:*;*. •- <.ry iru* i•iTtts* i* a •> ig
cue aim tual t>f t;ia Pumpkin
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^ ’ J;lu *■ ' t>e;U Cli:it 1 v, ! ‘ i v ' c > *^ r
^ iatllas bcon * v> ^
* ac * 3 are thing*, . and
. won’t lie, so hero goes. In
Ult ‘ 0;iri .V l'- f - ol '* lho s P ri »fo accord-
1!! o he my usual o.usiom, 1 went into
In > E ardeu to b’^tsome cucumbers,
a!K * t ? ’ Ulter lV3to in8hmont. after
11 ^ t!,e ?oc ' , |^ hi U 1 lookvJ
aronlvl a,u! . MhM ' lhe!irst . vu, . °
f Ul 11 '! ot « A)n r ‘ 5V If' ‘ n ' numbers. oi t,l ° ami to one dr '’
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1 , soed think that
’’ 1 ’ ’ you may
1 m l**varicatiug but to prove that
what I have said is true and even
more I asked one cf my neighbors
to come in aul witness c similar
scone. It being rather late in seas
for planting such things find.
having ol the Jackson , , High it- i
* some
Grade „ , on hand , , thought 1 , would i) just
drop . . little , , to , ? the . *
iu a . give vines a
good , send , off— Maybe ,, , you tm.uk , it ..
didn , ... t the , desired , . . dlect. ... . ,,, well, n
nave
my neighbor and I took the Guano
and seed, went into the garden, dug
the holes and put in only a small
portion of this famous fertilizer. I
gaw tbe grouml beg;lu to rise sorter
like a pope ox old fashion Ljglit
Bread and the seed had already
showed signs of germination, so 1
dropped in a few, kicked a little
dirt over them, and anticipating the
result, I told my* neighbor to get out
of tbe way. lie gave me a look of
astonishment, become alarmed and
broke to run. But it was too late,
tbe vines had wrapped themselves
completely around him and Ins only
remedy was to cut himself loose,
lie was to bewildered that he bad
forgotten vyliich pocket his knifo
was in. But afier takieg about a
peck of full grown cucumbers out of
llis pockets he succeeded in getting
bis knife. Now, if you think it
wasn’t a job to get those vines off
jucf ask my neighbor about it apd
then goto AUmuid’s and put in your
order for some of his High Grade or
you won’t bo able to get any for the
next four years.
Femes AIonjioji.
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Tho corner stone of .Smith’s block
was laid last Thursday. Dr. Aladdux,
the chcsen orator of the day, failed
toputm an appearance but.the
spectators were highly entertained
by appropriate remarks from Judge
T. J. Smith and sou E, B. Smith.
The following deposits were sealed
in a glass jar t.nd placed in tho com
er stone by Miss Nannie Smith th e
lovely grand daughter of Judge
Smith,
Wesleyan Christian Advocate,
Judge T. J. Smith; Daily Telegraph
and Constitution, coins of 1811) and
1888, certificate of deposit Augusta
Savings Bank dated Dec, 9, 1861, E-
13. Smith; one bottle scuppornong
wine, Mrs. K. 13. Smith; record of
Presidents and Vice- Presidents of
the United States, also record of
county and municipal officials of
Jasper county and Alont-icello,
Joseph If. Smith* copy of first,
newspaper printed m America,
Boston News letter April 17 to 21th
1701, Mrs. N. 13. White; invoices of
goods purchased by A. & J
Baldwin of Alonticello from Simon
Hyde and from Lord & Olmstead
dated 1819 and 1320, Misses Annie
and Lizzie Kate White; copies of
Jasper County News and Savannah
Morn jpg News, Airs A. P. Penn,
Jones County Head Light, Miss
A!uttio Penn,pebbles from Alississip
pi river and from Shaw's garden,
St Louis, Mo.. Aliss Maude Penn,
and Master Henry Penn, copy of
New Testament, Hunter Jordan;
Confededcrate $10 bill, Muster
Lqvick Benton; billhead, A$essrs.
Rosser, Harvey & Davis; copper
coins, .Masters Troy Kelly and
J. E. Hecht: testimonials to J. T,
Smith by his song E, B, and J,
T. Smith.
—Jasper County News.
THE PRIDE OF WOMAN.
a|SIgiS r: blood
r egt assured (hat their of is out
of order. A fow doses
thc kin will I -;.m clear fold 1.
,..... ;i t. Tiy If, r-nd if :-au'.-.*«<-. ion
fo not given i wi.l cost you noUimg.
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TI?*i Jasper OiidIt N^ws •'iflVS
Right,.*,j «if the fairest
!a Ho:*, tliat ever trod <>n Georgia $oii
ir:c visiting Moutieeilo from tiifU-r—
ent parts of the State and the 0. A
trains aro still rolling tho prec
ions freight in at the" rate of a half
down per day. Bui this state of
affairs mav not be best iu the long
rim for the lawyers have loft their
offices, the doctors can rarely be
lh( ' dorks are on a strike ami
the merchants are sparing to sus
petnl business. But co.no on pretty
creatures we have plenty of room for
you m d no matter what may be the
anal result nor what a dreadful di
l C ma business mav get into on ac
count of your presence, We happily
welcome you and trust your yffit
ni;iv [, e pleasant.
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One of r the . moat . interesting . . occa
p
. oi , tlir . the
sions : suason was onter
tauunent , . . at ... the Masonic ,, . Hull last
Saturday .. . . evening . given . ; bv Prof- ..
•
JSeal , T , for , the beneht of the Academy, ,
iSotwitlisuunling ,, . ... .... it post-poned ,
was
from Friday to Saturday evening on
account of rain there was quite a
crowd out to hear him and a hand
some little sum was realized. Prof.
Neal is a line elocutionist and de
serves more than a passing notice,
though to those who heard him his
recitations were sufficient passport
to tlijfjr genuine merit without a
eulogistic remark from us. llo is
yet a young man and lias a bright
future before him. llis comic reci
tations were the most enjoyable we
have ever listened to, while his
pathelie recitations were rendered in
a vt ry touching manner. The music
by Misses Lois Johnson, May Bonner,
Katie Walker, and Annie White as
sisted by Messrs. Cornwell, Han
cock amt Davis added much to the
enjoyment of the occasion.
A Tit U P TON 1C;
When you don't feel well and
hardly kooiv wha t u give 13,
B, B. (Botanic Blood Balm) a trial
It is a fine tonic.
T. 0. Callulgpi, Charlotte, N. C.,
writes; “B. B. 13, is a fine tonic, and
hue done mo grort good. 1 ’
Jj, W. Thompson, Damascus, Gn„
writes; ‘T bolelievo B, 1>, 15, is the
best blood purifier made. It lias
greatly improved my general belth,”
An old gentlemen writes; “15.
15, P>, gives me new life and new
strength, if there is anything that
will make an old man young, it is B,
B, B.”
lOtii P. A. Shepherd, Norfolk, depend Va. Aug.
1888. writes; “I on B.
B. 13. for tho preservation of my
health. J have had it iu iny family
now nearly two years, and in all
that time have not had ;to have a
doctor.”
Tboa. Paulk, Alopaha, Ga writes;
“I suffered terribly from dyspepsia*
The use of 13, B. 13. lias made me
feel like a new man, I would not
take a thousand dollars for the good
it has done me,”
W, M, Cheshire, Atlanta, Ga.
writes; “I had a long spell of ty
phoid fever, which at last seemed to
settle m my right leg, which swelled
up eronnously. An ulcer also ap
pealed which discharged a cup full
of matter a day, I then gave B, 15.
B, atrial and it cured me,”
Btaio of Ohio, City of Toledo.
Eucaa County, S .3.
Frank J. Cheney makes oath that
liis the sonior partner of the firm o f
F J Cheney & Co., doing business
in the City of Toledo, County and
State aforesaid, and that said firm
Will pay Urn sum of ONE HUN
DRED DOLLARS for each and
every cass of Catarrh that cannot be
cured by the nee of Hall’s Catarrh
Cure, FRANKJ CHENEY
Sworn to be before me and
Subset iLed in my presence, this 6th
day of December, A \) : 8fi
A W GLEASON,
Notary Public
Hall’s Catarrh Cure is taknq in
ternally find fiats directly ou the
blood and mucus surfaces of the
system Bend for testimonials, free
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BLOOD rUltlFlKit a
MAKER wi:’ • itirGy remove
| f give them a good apjietite
inVT«ourfe. Fw " i ’
M• M. SOLOMON, GKO. 13 . JULEY, )P?F BVTlMil
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Dealers In
GROCERIES
-AND
PLANTERS SUPPLIES
OPENED BUSINESS JULY 1ST.
Third Street, Macon Ga.
YOUR PATRONAGE IS
^ A GORGEOUS TAUSE. _
llrtcrlptlou of I lio I'lmmlnK
, Oiiuli-iw »r fii«. Kin]- of $tnm.
The Summer l'alaoe of the ICin.% the
Mango (iardena, is considered tbe'hand
fiumest ing is erueted plane in in Siam. The main build
the style of a French
chateau, and is surrounded with grounds
laid ol} - with great skill by a landscape'
gardener, in paths winding in serpentine
sinuosity kiwis every djreetion, llowers of all
till the air with perfume, mid to add
to the charms of the place miniature
lakes, dotted over with lotus plants in
blossom, (lash their sparkling waters in
the sunshine.
These lakes arc fed from (he river that
flows in front of the palace, which to
gether with the yard is enclosed by a wall
containing a number of handsome build
ings set Through apart for tbe various wives of the
King. the kindness of the gar
dener in efiarge l was shown through t he
palace, the King being absent he not
staying the there more tljau a month during
Tho year. palace is built of teak and
other
eostlv woods, the walls paneled most
hiiMilamncly; like mirror, the bringing bard wood, the polished
u out grain ;
t he ceiling lofty, elaborately laid off in handsome de
signs and most gilded ; tho
floors a mosaic of various woods also
design, highly jiolished, while the curb broad room a dillgrei't of
that lead the second story—the llight, sleep- steps
to
ing keeping apartments the — is simply grand, in
with magnificence of the in
terior.
The wortiiy King’s chamber, baUi-rootps, etc.,
wore of the abode of royalty, and
his forever.’ conch ‘a It thing made^f of beauty,’ if wood not ‘a jo/
carved in the was rare designs, nipl
draped with most lace fringed exquisite with gold
rare ;
a gold embroidered spread covered the
bed; the with pillows and bolsters were also
hemmed lace, and above it swung a
handsome punka to keep biir> extol. It
seemed more like a work of art to
the eve than the resting plaeoof one who
courted slumber, surcease of business
and trouble ari/.ing from the control of
over 7,0011,(100 people. noticed
In some of tho rooms we some
vury handsome furniture and pit lures,
cosily though tables, crystal place and alaba- dismantled ter vases,
etc., the was
during place that the absunge tired of of royalty. and Jt is the a
ona power
world would retire to for a mouth and
live in elysium or Oriental ease. In the
center of several of the lakes lianilsornu
pavilions discourses are music, erected, nnd where their the rippling band
on
surface float barges ready to bear the
wives and children or family of the King,
when ho couelqdc.x to pass his time
there.
.Scattered containing throughout the gardens era
cages monkeys, birds, etc.,
that add not a little to the pictqrewpjo
ness of tho scene. For un-r an hour our
party tjtrolled through the well-kept,
grounds constantly and employed gardens, fifty beautifying men being and
in
keeping them in order. Amid a grove of
rarest foliage, musical with birds, is a
handsome Italian monument, erected to
the memory of the late tpieei), who was
drowned by tho sinking of a speuiui yacht,
erected by the King, and by his
direction kept in the neatest order.
As our time v/as limited \yo could see
but a portion of tho bounties of this lovely
place. It would take a column to speak
at length of tl,e various palaces that art;
Scattered over the grounds, the Oriental
NOTICE!
BALK OF TOWN PROPERTY.
I offer for sale at reduced prices
the following properly residence in the town and
of MontieoUo, Ga. One distance
lot, located within a short
of the Public Square, containing good 2
acres more with a two
story frame house, land Lot perfectly the
level. Also one business on
Public Squre, fronting 67 feet, and
running back 150 feet. 1 will sell
the above property very low for cash.
Or if the purchase;’ prefers, I will
sell for half cash, nnd balance on 1J
ESS"SSs
Jasper county, Ga.
Jam ex Watsox.
J run ms xiT.oon,
Vro.v ii,v«, Maluria, Xjjuif'tslica aoft
1 liUousnfts, »Aka
1 UHUW.VI IKON BITTKIUI.
It mrv.% <;Tiic.-k iy. Yor Mila by ull doiileif V
i vxUvna-, v,iii
v Hpul
TO BELLI
teiijijtb AN Bit took
The most wonderful .cpllectjoy pf
practical, the real value mul overy-cay
use for people over published cm
the >;lobe. A marvel of liionoy-sny
mgm.d luoney-ctirning for everyone
owning it. Thonsmids of beautiful,
helpful everything. engravings, shewing Nogotiipettitop jqst how
to do ;
ijol.li ing like it ip the pi divorce. IVhen
you select that which »s of true v ,.w<«
safos aye sure.* All sinp. >. ly dc-bir
ing so/ncthiiig payifigemp! iyu,t/ir. at.id'leoV ,
fu) lh(0*011 gIB/ fi.er c.iia-m*
at hu extraordimui y 'low «A ,
sliott'd* write for dcsonjd'oxi rite/,
terms on luo nuyst rcinaikuofo
achievement, the world began. hi look-tnahjing jS'nfto
•SOA.MMKl/L & Go., Box 500.3,
”i. Louis or Pliiladelj -ki
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UOOim HTOSERY,
SMITH VILLE, — — GA.
All Kinds of Fruit Trees For Syl
SPECIALTIES:
LrCoxtk and Kievfku Pniitg.
Japan Peummmon anx> Chapes.
ifer SpEciAL l’hwm to Au.ia\o;!s.
Send j-*qu -GATAnoriVii Fuee.
W. W. Tim{PfiOF,
Proprietor*
MOHTIELLO, . n - GA.
Mns. W. A. SiiKiuu., Proprietress,
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1 OF/EU REIK’CEO KATES pOIl MO.VTU
LY ItOAIlflJiltS. J HAVH GOMl'ORTAtiLE
JIOOM R AND NICE XKVV BED'S.
- • ML J. T. Sim * *
M01ITICELL0, - GA
Office in building formerly occupied
by Dr. Dozier Wpem not at office
can be found fit Afoot jcellQ Jfotol,
AU of my Drugs are Fresk.
Apiql 1st 6in.
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THI ITKItPiAH CAM KOT CHAHQE HIS SKIK
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Writing and Copying Inky, Sfallng
Wax, Muiiligs, Waftr«» Etc.
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