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Official Organ of
Franklin County.
V OLi.X
Mr. Ed. L. McEntire was in
Lavonia first of week.
Mr. J. D. Ayers has a fine boy
at hi? house.
Miss Edith Adams visited her
home at Demorrst recently.
Dr. J. R. Hall was in Canon
first of week on business.
Judge W. R. Little is in Ho¬
mer this week attending court.
When attending court next
week come around to see us.
C. H, Little visited Lavonia
this week.
L. L, McEntire made a busi¬
ness trip to Lavonia Thursday,
T. J. Parks is in Homer this
week on business.
Mrs. A. L. Fricks and chil¬
dren are visiting relatives in
town.
Mr. Joe Dan Miller, of Kan¬
sas City, Mo., was in town first
of week.
T k. Skelton has an advertis-
ment in this issue. He is sell¬
ing the Oliver Chilled Plow.
Yon will find our show clean in
ever} respect. Admmission 10
cents.—The O’Brien’s Show Co.
,). O, Aikens. of near this place,
was among the business men m
town recently on business.
Don’t buy your fall Dry
Goods and Shoes before you see
J. R. Diiitch Co., of Lavonia.
I J. W. Yarning, one of The
Advance’s best friends was
here during the week.
Mr. C. M. Clyde, a popular
merchant of Lavonia, was in
our city Thursday.
Come ont to our show and en
joy yourself with friends.—The
O’Brien’t Show Company.
Mr. Oscar Miller returned to
Atlanta first of week to resume
his studies.
Rev. Barber, the well known
Presbyterian preacher, deliver-
ed two fine sermons Sunday.
Bring your sweetheart to the
O’Brien’s Show and let her
laugh and grow fat.
Miss Mavme Little, is in At¬
lanta, shopping and will visit
her sister at Douglssville be
fore she returns.
Clothing, the newest and best
styles, at the lowest prices. J.
R. Dortch Co., Lavonia, Ga.
Mr. J. L, Tonev, of near
Carnesville, was in Lavonia last
Friday on business.—S tandard
Gauge.
Mr. Coyle Parks, of Mays-
ville, is in town and will assist
his brother, Jeff, in the
during court week.
J. R. Dortch Co., of Lavonia,
have got the goods, and
can’t help but buy if you give
them a chance. Their prices
are right
10 cent m
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carnesviix,k ga. FRII3AY SF.LU\ A 1009.
J. R, Dortch Co., ofLavonia'
have the largest stock of goods
ever seen in l.avonia, and thier
prices are right.
Miss Nettie Low, of near Ros¬
well, is in town and kas-charge
of the miliner department at
C. D. McEntire.
J. M. Shackelford, of near
Royston, was in town Thusday
and subscribed for The AD-i
vance while in town.
Mrs. Sarah A. Parker, of
Fuanklin county, is visiting her
daughter, Mrs. Ellen Roberts,
here—Danielsville ATonitor.
Come around next week and
: '
let us put your name on our
list. Get on the toat and be!
“in the swim.” .
One ot the citizenr of !
our I
town prescribes kernsene to (
keep musquities out of
room at night.
1
If all your dreams should
come trqe you’d be too happy
for this old w*orld and not will¬
ing to go to the next.
Puffs, Pnffca Braid r •„ or switch • . made
out of your own hair, either of
combings or clippings. Address,
Toceoa, Ga., Box 354.
Mrs. Ed Henley retuned first
week to her home at Douglas
ville after a Jew days visit with
relatives here.
W. D. PurceJle, one of the
stoutest and most
men of Carnesville, is in
mer this week attending court
and visiti'-g friends.
Miss Etta Purcell, a popular
young ladv of oar citv, attended
the singing convention at New
Betbai last Sundav. —Garnesville
correspondent, to The Standard
Gauge.
J. G. W. Sewell, a prominent
citizen of Iron Rock, gave our
office a pleasant call Thursday.
He enrolled with the many sub¬
scribers of The Advance.
The milliner opening at C. D.
McEntire’s will be Thursday
Friday and Ssturday cf
week. He invites his custom¬
ers to come around to see
line of millinery before buying.
Rev. \V. J. Purcell has been
called to preach at Cross Roads
Baptist church. He has many
friends here who will be delighted
to have Dim as pastor.--Carnes
ville correspondent to The Gauge.
Cards were sent out inviting
l all the Baptist members of the
j Sunday School tD attend last
Quite a good number
responded and we hope that
more will be present next
! day.
Judge W. W. Stark, of Com
fierce, who will hem town next
"cek attending court u ill gi\e an
address at prayer-meeting at the
Baptist church Wednesday even¬
ing ot next week. He is the
author ot Guv Hunter, one. of the
best novels ever published, and his
trieinis enjoyed it. He is one of
the brightest and best educated
men in tins section of the state
and was at one tune collected with
the Commerce News one of the
best’papers in Northeast Georgia,
lie has many friends here who are
glad for hun to come to Games-
vilie
If you are a kicker and see
the shadows of failure in every¬
thing that is proposed to help
the town, for Heavens sake go
into some secluded canyon and
kick your own shadow on the
clay bank, and give the men
who are working to build up the
town a chance. One long-faced,,
halloweded, vhining, caping,
chronic kicker can do move to
Keep business catpital trorn a
town than all the drouths, short
crops, chinch bugs,
and blizzards combined*
W. L. Fain's property, con-
sisting of eight acres near Col.
Lean s home, on Green Street
F 1 '^; 'If week purchased
b y Col. Dean, Henry Long Wal-
ter Hoseh, and Luther Roberts,
With present improvements anti
more to follow, this is one of
the most valuable pieces of
jn Gainesville.-The
Gainesville Herald.
(j 0 l. Luther Roberts is a
county toy and
many friends in this section
be to * earn tbat be
: Gaine£
to the ' fr,nt in ‘
vil!e -
Picture Frames.
We have received a nice lot
of moulding and now ready to
frame that picture for you.
J. P. ADAIR & SON.
Farms Far Sale Ghsap.
Several small well improved
farms in Stephens county for
Good school and churches
near. Two miles from railroad.
Termg easy and t0 suit .
Address Miles Collier,
Colbert, Ga.
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You Gan Phone Or, Bosworufi
Cirsct 588..
Persons wishing to cull, or*
speak to. Dr. Boswortb at Hart
well ovei the Telephone can do
so by calling The Hartwell HoUl
phone. Doctor Boswortb will an
swer him self if asked to do so.
For Misplaced( oimnfi.
A Kansas editor who paid little
attention to punctuation is now
defendant in a libel suit because
he published an item as follows:
.. T ,vo row* >«'•« ">«•
the r girls to attend teachers’
meetln £ and a f ter they left, the
„ n . j3 got ( ] run k.” The comma
should have after “the girls; pi
gone
but,, as it is, me girls h * ve gone af
ter the editor.
Joe Brown is the-name of a finr
young cat we have m the office.
He is of the Angora stock and. ll
ho makes as good a rater as Joe
Brown is a Governor we will be
satisfied with bun.
obliga¬ /
We are under many
tions to Dr. Parker for a piece
of a. 57 pound watermelon. Dr.
t
Parker is a good all round man
and the printers appreciates
the “setup.”
Mr* Dock Isbell is fixing to
move out on his farm in the
i
near future. Mr. Isbell and
famll y wil1 bfi £ reat, y ™issccL
by their many friends in °' rc
city * However tlle y wl!l be
neal US ’
Don’t forget the music de¬
partment of the school. The
teacher has a very good class
butshe can take a few moJe *
Encourage this part of the In-
st.itute by sending to it. Miss
Espy is a fine teacher and de¬
serves a large class,
Learned men tell us that in
Latin the word “editor” means
something “to eat”. In the
United States its meaning U al-
together different. It means to
sera ch _ airound , like blazes to
get get something to eat.
C. D. McEntire has a fine line
of milliner goods and a nice new
bne °f s hoes and other goods
and he and his two
clerks, E. J. McEntire and Fred
Rampley, who will take great
pleasure in showing you thro’
this line of goods.
An editor was saved the other
day by a siveu dollar in his
A zrank shot at him
and the ball struck the dollar
Now shoUd we happefi
shot before you pay youi
scription there is ro
stop the ball we shall always
presume that you might have
saved our life.
■
Th j he In . nf te™ational Typography u
ical . Union
seems to be in a
flourishing condition. Printers
are joining* “thick and fast”
it is now considered that the I.
T. U. is strong*. They have
one of the prettiest and best
fixed up homes in the United
States for disabled printers.
1 his home is located at Colc-
ra ^° Springs, Col., and is a
strong benevolent institution.
Too poor to take a home pa¬
per? Weil, that is a du tressful
condition, buy a hen, feed heri
crumbs and waste from the;
kitchen and she will lay eggs j
to pay for a year’s subscription;
then „. orl . fcer mto t * je
an wil pay first cost; so the pa-
per will be dear profit. Repeat
this process year after year,
wisdom and cease to
be poor.
Kxtra (’ommunkidiou.
There will be a call meeting
of Caruesville Lodge 185 F. &
A. M. on Tuesday night the
28th of September 1909 at the
Hall at 8 o’clock p. m. Brother
Bony 1. Mosely, District Depu-
ty of the 9th Masonic district.
will be present. A full attend-
ance of the Craft is requested
at that time. Take due notice
and govern yourselves aecord-
lng.y.
J. M. PHILLIPS, Sec’y.
Notice.
State of Georgia, Franklin Su¬
perior court. By Clifford Walker,
Solicitor Gen*!, vs. City of Lavo-
ma. Pfctiiion to validate and con
firm .55000.00 of J/umcipa! Public
School Bonds ot said eitv.
Notice to the public is hereby
given that the above stated ease
"'dl be heard and r asset! upon by
tlio Honorable Ohnv *•. i. Brand,
Judge of the Superior court of
said county at Athens. Georgia,
October 11 th 190 9 and objection
to the validation of said bonds, if
an v, must be tiled on or bo fort
said date. This September 21st
9°9-
Jamks jvicDa.nikl.
Glerk Franklin Superior Couit.
A Garth
To Ail Persons Concerned:
1 r ^>‘■■ i.muy tend r mv pmfes
slcnaI
! nuv oconsu*. m<. ■"■.in \ T/'u -<ni.\el„
where I am as well prepared to
cure diseases, and disorders, .as I
v ,. w , n m Al ;.mta i : t Vl | 0l . over
tn-eiuv five yen it. <t ■ • •
‘ n Uic Hartwell Hotel, where 1
.
was before, but much more con
vement and comfortable.
I specially bid for female dis
eases, Cronic Male Diseases, Bee
tal Diseases, as Files.
Strycnture, etc all Diseases of the
Eve and 1 Front. And ;n Painless
Aoticeptic Surgery.
Those who choose to come un
der my cave will receive my very
best attention.
J. >1. Bos WORTH,
Specialist and Surgeon.
Kx-Sla ' ‘ V OS To Med At
Mae.)" n tail-. .
A re-union of ex slaves to be
held in Macon in November, as a
feature ot the negro state fair, is
being* planned by N. F. Bailey, a
well known Georgia negro, who
is president, of an association
known as the Benevolent Broth
erhood, whose obj cl is to found a
home for the care of ex-slaves in
destitute <• 1 rcumstnnoes.
A number of well known Geor
gums friends of these'ex-slaves,
are interesting* themselves In the
movement with a view to making
it a success. November 17 th has
been set apart as ex-slave day at
the fair, and all those who
born in shivery are a^ked to attend,
There are many Georgia ne
groes now living* who
served as slaves and thev are
among* the best exninplcs of the
race. Their life winch the white
folks, taught them how to
cave of themselves, and thev me
not only long-lived but I»ugal and
industrious, and many of :liom to-
day are wealth v citizen 1 /—
Banner.
Official Organ of
Franklin County.
NO. 93
Notice.
Georgia, Franklin county:
Franklin county Court of Onh
nary setting tor county purposes
September, 13th 1909.
The court having met foi tiie
purposes o f assessing and levying
a tax on the taxable prop Tty of
the said county, sufficient to meet
t he requirements ffiereo forcoun
tv purposes for the ensu nig year
It .s ordered that there be, and
hereby is, levied a tax of 510 on
each thousands dollars of taxable
property for the year 1909, return
d by eacii tax payer, and upon the
digest of the said county of Fran’t
lip for the year 1909, anil all other
property subject to taxation, adva
lorum, and which tax is levied for
the following purposes to wit:
1st. 25 cents on each §100 to
jiav the legal mdehtness of the
county due, or to become due, da
ring the year, or part due.
2 nd. 24 cents on each §100 to
build or to repair the cm. !• use
or the jail, oruiges or 1 cries o olh
er public improvements accwlr g
to the cohtract.
3rd. 8 cents on each <5100 to
pay sheriffs jailers, or other ofil
cers fees that they mav he legally
entitled to from the countv.
4th. 1 cent on each §100 to yny
coroners all the fees teal Til v 1)0
tiiso them by the county for Id
ing inquest.
5th. 4 cents on 1 each .5100 to
pav the expenses of tb * county for
j oailifff at courts tlon re : h i:'.: wit
nesses m crun|n-it eases
Lire, sLukiogxrwami the Lke.
dtti. 8 ctfnts* 'or, ea<jh TOO t o
pay jurors a per diem compenm.
tion.
Tib. •Scents on each 8100 to
P ;lv tlm expenses incurred in sur
porting the paupers of tno county.
8 th 2 cents on each 8100 to
pay any la w ful charge against the
countv.
9 th. 20 cents oh each '$ 100 to be
1}SG(] and expended tor the purpo
ses of working and ropriring the
miblic roads under the alternative
road law.
And the following local school
tax as fixed bv the county school
commissioner and the trustees of
the several districts, to wil:
Bold Spring, school district, 50
cents on each 8100. Line No. A
school district, 50 cents on each
one hundred dollars. Liberty No
I, school, district, 50 cents sn each
one hundred dollars. Ma>§- Moss,
school district..50 cents on each
one hundred dollars. Dawkins,
school district, 50 cents on each
one hundred dollars. Thomas,
school district, 50 cents on each
one hundred dollars. Whitworth,
,school district, 50 cents on the one
hundred dollars. Bowcrsville
school district, 50 cts on the on*
hundred dollars. Center, school
district. 50 cents on the one hun**
died dollars. Fairview, school
district, 50 cents on the one hun-
dred dollars. Drady, school CHS-
1 ti let, 50 ots on each one nd *ed
Cross Roads, scu .ot dis--
1 tnct ',50 cents on each hundred del
1 ] are< Liberty No 2, school district,
! 25 cents on the hundred dollars,
J. A. -McCax, Ordinary of
j Franklin County. Georgia,