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THE ENTERPRISE. Oillcial OrjJan of Franklin County. l-lllUSHKI) KVKitr Kill DAY. LON, TmiTcoN NELL \m> geo. s.piilLUia, Emyoiim A Ml t'HUI-ltllVrilHS. Caruc-n illc, Ga., June (i, 181)0. DIRECTORY. ciu'Kcur.s. lUu’k; IV.»ptLt~W\v pivaohiiip; ikiriK’svHU* - l % n«tor, Uov. .1. Sut- «vvry s«wt;>iul Sunday ami unlay iiuptist l»»*f<»iv. ftoful*' Bisk; -<’coss — Pa tor. Rtv. E. I,. IHviu kiim;, Hist Sunday utnl Saturday liotoiv. {irtvtchiiifr rn*9|iYtcii;(ii ~l*;ist<>r\ third Sunday. Kcv. <5. IL furtk*dge; every ! .Meth.idi>t l a*toi\ it. O. Ik England; j/rcacljinv; Sunday lourr.Ii Sunday and Saturday before. school at each church at a a. in. *« TOWN Govi:uv»||;NT. Mayor—P. ('ouucilmeu- I\ l*rotfitt. Ik Adurhold, 1\ A. \V. McCon¬ nell, dames A. Manley, W. U. Kampley. COUNTY OFFICERS. t Ordinary—Daniel McKenzie, Oarnesville. ricrk -,j. M. Phillips, rarnesville. Sheriff—d. MOYmneil, Parnesville. Ta v Collector—!,, d. Ureen, Caruesville. Tax Receiver d. K. Lecroy, l.avonia. Treasurer —T. C. 1 fur ton, Iron Rock. Cormier— II. II. 1 laves, Miaa*. County Commissioners—d. M. Andrews, Mize; K. d. Crump, Mize; \V. Y. Holbrook, Mold Spring, col UT CALENDAR. in Superior Mareh anti Court September. convenes every L.Tlutcliius, fourth Monday jmltfe; X. It, Jk Kusseil, solicitor $$enorak Jisncr.ri' court. Came^viRe—d. K. Crawford, d. 1'.; S. M. Ayers, N. i*.; court day every second Monday; bat! ill’s, V. (l. ItaudaU and d. M. Uam|dey. ANNOUNCEMENTS. EOU TAX KHCUIVElt. I hereby announce my candidacy for the office of Tax Receiver of Franklin county, and promise the vo¬ ters, if elected, that 1 will faithfully discharge the duties of the office. W. R. Thomas. rOJt TBKASl’KKlt. I am a candidate for re-election to the office of County Treasurer of Franklin county. If elected I will use every effort to till the office sat¬ isfactorily to the people, thanking them for past favors. T. C. Bep.ton. foi: oeeiik or Tfiu corin’. To the voters of Franklin county: I hereby announce myself as a candi¬ date for re-election to the office of Clerk of the Superior Court at the ensuing election in January next. I am very thankful to the people for past favors, hoping to receive their support again. I have bat one prom¬ ise to make, if elected that 1 will per¬ form the duties of t lie office promptly possible. and in the best manner Hoping a favorable response from the people, 1 am, respectfully, J. M. Rhielii’s. I-’OB TAX roLl.KOTOU. I aiu a candidate for the office of Tax Collector of Franklin county, and promise if elected to discharge the duties of the office faithfully. Respectfully, M. C. Ramiujcv. rou suKitirr. I respectfully announce myself as a candidate for Sheriff, hoping that 1 may have a liberal support of the people, ami promise, if elected, to faithfully discharge my duties as an officer. 1 iespect fully, J. 15. 1). MeWrioBTKi!. foi: tax ( oeeei'Xoi:. I am a candidate for the office of Tax Collector, i need the office and am competent t*> fill it. If the peo¬ ple elect me I will endeavor to faith¬ fully serve them. Repeetfnily, S. M. McDaniel. foi: tax coli.kctoi:. I respectfully announce myself for the as a candidate for Tax Collector ensuing election in January next. It elected I shall endeavor to make the countv a prompt and faithful officer. Respectfully, R. M. Walters. for tax receiver. With many thanks to the voters of Franklin county for past favors, I an- lioiinee my name as a camlidate for re-election to the office of Receiver of Tax Returns of Franklin county at the ensuring election in January next. If elected I will do all in my power to fill the office to the best interest of the tax payers. Respectfully, Jesse R. Lecuoy. M OLD-TIIE BARBECUE. Grand Reunion of Confederate Veterans of Franklin County. AT CARUESVILLE, AUGUST 6,1830. Gov. Gordon, Hon. H H. Carlton and Other Noted Confedate Veterans Expected to be Present—A Memorable Day in the History of the County. The committee appointed at the last meeting of the Franklin County Confederate Veterans’ Association to make suitable arrangements for the reunion of all the old Confederate veterans of the county having agreed to have an old-fashioned barbecue, respectfully solicit subscriptions from the citizens of the county, and hearty co-operation generally, in making the occasion one of the most enjoyable and entertaining that lias been held in the county for many years, We hope every citizen of the county aid us in our undertaking by or subscribing to either of the lowing members of the committee, who are authorized to prepare and receive subscriptions for purpose: J. II. Sligii, Dan’l zie, S. K. Cannon, W. J. Morgan, N. Stovall, J. B. Panic, M. M. Nnrrv, YVm. M. Roach, W. C. tie, M.A Adams J. IL Sll.u, ChaVi, Committee. - USE - CRAWFORD’S ECZEMA WASH —(SKIN CURA.)— For All Skin Diseases, —FOR— Heat in All Its Stages, — A N 1) — All Affections of the Scalp. For sale by Du. S. P. Ramh.ev. LOCAL BREVITIES. Piftuiv fnmos at Blackwell’s. To Our Correspondents. We hope it will be convenient for our correspondents to send in their communications on Tuesday and Wednesday, as we cannot get them in if they come in as late as Thurs¬ day. We appreciate your letters, and would be glad to hear from you each week. Go to see Madam Jarley’s Famous Wax Figures At the Court House On next Wednesday night And you will be delighted. Dr. T. J. Crow, of Cromers, was in town sale day. Real estate is changing hands in and around town. The Banks County Gazette is get¬ ting “a move on.” Several have reported squares in their cotton fields. Mrs. W. J. Stowe, who has been very ill, is Improving. L. .T. McConnell lias a new picket fence around his yard. Dr. If. M. Freeman is making im¬ provements on his dwelling. J. G. Nelms and 1). A. Baker, of Royston, were in the city Tuesday. Mrs. W. M. Smith, who has been very sick for some time, is improving. Loomis Little gave a birthday party to his young friends last Monday evening. Prof. N. A. Fricks and Win. A. Mitchell, of Martin, were iu the burg sale day. The man who did not sow wheat last fall can count himself among the lucky ones. .T. R. P. Sewell, D. W. Brooks and J. J. Hardy, of Lavonia, were in the city sale day. It is said that W. A. Hopkins has thirty five acres of the finest cotton in the county. We learn that the exhibition at Royston High School the 80th ult. was a success. Everybody go out to the enter¬ tainment at the court house on next Wednesday night. The picnic at Franklin Springs last Saturday was well attended and en¬ joyed to the fullest. Miss Mattie McConnell, who has been visiting for some time in Gaines¬ ville, has returned home. Miss Arie Phillips, who has been spending some time in South Caro¬ lina, returned home last Friday. When Carnesville’s railroad is com¬ pleted we expect to gain many worthy citizens from our neighboring towns. A great many of the farmers are behind with their work, and are offer¬ ing unusually large wages for hands. The examination of teachers Fri¬ day was largely attended, there be¬ ing about thirty applicants for a cer¬ tificate. J. M. Carson left Monday last with his grip full of tobacco, and proposes to sell the weed as low as it can be bought. Judge Bowers, president of the Caruesville railroad, attended a meet¬ ing of the directors in Caruesville Monday. S Ordinary Dan’l McKenzie lias pur¬ chased a lot opposite J. M. Little’s, and will erect a beautiful residence in a short time. The Toccoa News and Hartwell Sun and Harmony Grove Age are getting in some good work for their respective towns. Mrs. Elizabeth Pitts was tried at i j the court house on Inursday lunacy ami was found a fit j i for the lunatic asylum. Prof. Dennington will sing at , New Caruesville Baptist church Sunday, in the morning and noon. Everybody is invited to pre .eiil and bring (heir books. Some Ini! fell Sunday night. Crops arc fine in this section. Curtis Welborn lias purchased a road cart. J. 11. Sligli, of Bold Spring, was in town Tuesday. T. 11. Roberts, of l.avonia, was in town yesterday. II. 15. Nelms, of Hartwell, was in town this week. Miss Mattie Phillips is visiting in South Carolina. The grain of wheat is large and well developed. John W. Osborn, Esq., of Royston, was up Tuesday. J. 15. McEntire takes rides into the country these dull days. Caruesville was well represented at the Franklin Springs picnic. Prof. A. L. Barge, the eliirogra- pher, arrived in town yesterday. The boys on Broad liver are now spending their nights chasing Yoons. M. A. Adams, one of Franklin’s prosperous farmers, was here last Tuesday. F. L. Stanton, of the Constitution, writes a good story on running a newspaper. Rev. A. .T. Peavors and A. (J. Ad¬ ams, of Red Ilill, were in the city last Tuesday. The Banks County Gazette is urg¬ ing the importance of building a rail¬ road to Homer. Mrs. S. P. Bond, of West llowers- ville, died last Sunday. She was a sister of Judge W. F. Bowers. Lawson and Colley spoke at Gospel Ilill, in Oconee county, Saturday last. The county is said to be doubtful. Tim Enterprise office is fitted up with now job press and material. All kinds of work done promptly and neatly. If a man grins a little after noon these days he generally shows stained teeth, which is an evidence that the blackberry season is on. Larrv Gantt spoke to a large gath¬ ering of farmers at Franklin Springs last Saturday. He did not announce for congress, as some expected. The Toccoa News gave Cornelia a nice write-up in last week’s paper. The News is the pioneer of this kind of work in this section of the coun¬ try. The county commissioners of this county cut down t lie jail fees to about 27 cents per day last Tuesday. They also cut the poor house fees 50 cents per month. We call attention to the announce¬ ment of Mr. T. C. Burton for re-elec¬ tion for the office of county treasurer. Mr. Burton lias made a faithful and efficient officer. The Jews and Gentiles had some trouble in town Tuesday evening. When a Jew closes a trade all but counting the money, he kicks if the money is not forthcoming. We call attention to the program to be found elsewhere of the enter¬ tainment at the eaurt house next Wednesday night, for the benefit of the new Presbyterian church. Miss Bessie Conger, who is teach¬ ing in Lucy Cobb Institute, is visit¬ ing her parents, near this place, dur¬ ing the vacation. Miss Bess is one of Franklin’s most charming young ladies. Attention is called to the announce¬ ment in this issue of Mr. W. R. Thomas for tax receiver. He is well known to most of our readers, having once before held the office he is now aspiring for, and is an honest, high- toned, capable gentleman. Mr. II. W. Martin, the contractor of Bowersville, has almost completed W. F. McConnell’s new dwelling, which is a fine piece of workman¬ ship. Mr. Martin is a first-class ear- iienter, and deserves the patronage of those intending to build. Death of Mrs. MoMurry. Mrs. McMurrv, wife of William MeMurray, who has for many years lived three miles south of Carncs- ville, died last Sunday. She was was about 80 years of age, and had been helpless for some time. The remains were interred at Cross Roads church Monday evening. Mrs. Mc¬ Murrv was a member of the Presby¬ terian church. Alliance Meeting. The members of the Gainesville sub-Alliancc, No. 108(5, are requested to meet Saturday before the third Sunday June, 2 , ,. clock , sharp . m at o to attend to important huMm-v.. \\ . II. Kamfelv, 1 lesmeii I J- G. M< C.vuteu, Sec. y pro. tern. MADAM JARLF.Y. Entertainment at the Court House on Wednesday Evening- Next. An interesting program has been arranged for the entertainment at the court house next Wednesday even¬ ing, June 11th. Madam Jarley’s fa¬ mous wax figures, a pantomimic en¬ tertainment, will be given for the benefit of the new Presbyterian church. Everybody is invited to l>e present, and a good time is quavau- toed. You will laugh till your sides ache, and if you are not present you will miss a grand treat. Follwing is the east of characters: Mrs. ,1arley—Miss Minnie Me En¬ tire. John and Jack, the assistants—G. S. Phillips and J. J. Kamplcy. Susan B. Anthony—Miss Tabor Herndon. Cinderella—Miss Lula Rampley. Prince—J. S. McConnell. Queen Eleanor—Miss Sue Ader- hold. Lady Macbeth—Miss Maude Man- ley. Ophelia—Miss Leila Manley. Laughing Girl—Miss Mattie Mc¬ Connell. Sleeping Beauty — Miss Sadie Smith. Napolcan I.—J. W. Cannon. Mr. J arley—Oiucr Little. Oscar Wilde—John Dortch. Lord Ilyron—J. 15. McEntire. Santa Claus—J. 15. Parks. After the presentation of the wax- figures the audience will assemble around a nicely arranged booth, in which will lie many handsome and valuable articles to be voted to the most popular and prettiest young lady, also the handsomest young man. There will also be a beautifully ar¬ ranged flower stand; an Egyptian Pot, or in common parlance, a “grab bag,” and lemonade stand, to be pre¬ sided over by some of Carnesville’s fairest daughters and handsomest young men. All are earnestly requested and so¬ licited to be present. Admission: .Adults, 20 cents; chil¬ dren, ID cents. Call the Meeting. The Democratic Executive Com¬ mittee of Franklin will soon have 1o call a meeting to determine bow the voters of this county shall choose del¬ egates to the State Convention, which is to meet August Oth. We see no reason for delay. -•-- Guarantee. S. M. Ayers places the following guarantee upon every collar turned out from his collar factory: I do hereby guarantee this collar to be made out of good leather, well tanned and Well greased, and the work all done by hand. There is not a stitch of machine, work in it. I have made and sold the same grade of collars that have been in use from ten to twenty years. This is a No. 1 kip collar. Read the following cer¬ tificates. I could give a large num¬ ber more if space would admit. S. M. AYERS. Caruesville, Ga. Georgia, Franklin County. I have a pan- of horse collars that I bought of S. M. Ayers ten years ago, ami have used them almost con¬ stantly, and they have not got a break in them yet, and they are so made that they do not hurt my stock. L. D. Bolding. This May Oth, 1890. Georgia, Franklin County. T can cheerfully recommend S. M. Avers’ horse collars as being the best collars that have ever been sold in this market. This May 0, IN)*). S. F. Bagwlll. Georgia, Elbert County. I do hereby certify that l am now using a horse collar that 1 bought of you, made in your harness shop in Gainesville, in 1809 or 1870, and 1 have used it constantly since that period with my buggy harness and often with wagon and plow’ harness, except about six months that 1 used a collar that I bought with the last set of harness that I bought, which wore out in that time, and I turned to my old Ayers collar again. 1 think that it is'good for four or 1890. five years service more. May 12, W.M. T. Norman. It makes no difference how fine your clothes arc your suit is incom- plete without a nice hat. The latest styles at the Enterprise Store. Don’t get excited! C. B. Wel¬ born A Bro. will sell you fine ging¬ hams at 8 cts. per yard, worsted from 8 ets, to 25 cts., line straw hats from 5U ets. to 81.50. I am selling road carts from 811 up, and buggies from 840 up. Give me a cal!. J. P. Adah:. Subscribe for Tin: K.vn.neumi-:. Royitou Business Locals. If you want :i *xoo< 1 weiring shoe try “Jlynds Gainesville.” Solti In’ J.’.T. 1 loiul. The host iron .stone china ut Pearce it Down’s. (’all on B. Curry for dry goods, hats, slioes, etc. I keep on hand always the best stock of family medicines, lYarec it Downs. A new stock of ladies’ dress goods that are not “going for a song,” hut I am selling them mighty cheap for cash or on time. J. J. IJo.N’l). Money saved by going to Pearce it Downs. (lo to l’>. Curry's for canned goods, tobacco, cigars, etc. ■lust received, the largest lot of la¬ dies’ hats that has been semi in town tins season, and am selling them cheap. Call oil me before you buy. 1 Inspect fully, J. J. l>OM>. The highest market price paid for country produce at Pearce & Downs. BUSINESS LOCALS. All kinds of ladies' hats, from the cheapest to the finest, at -Mrs. S. P. 1 tampley’s. WJieti you go to Royston be sure and call on P. 11. Lowers before leaving. Trunks and valises at McConnell it Cannon's. Well torn it I’ro.’s is the place to buy your plantation supplies. do to the Enter}prise Store for lady's common sense shoes. del our prices on hoes before buy- mg. McCounell it Cannon. See my buggies and get my prices before buying. J. P. Ad.uk. Young man, if you want to make voitr sweetheart smile, ride her in a buggy that has a Mulliation spring. Sold by A. W. McConnell. You arc not dressed unless you have stylish shoes. 'The best stock at the Euteiqiri.se Store. We make prices for Carnesville’s • lev goods trade, and undersell any other house. C. 15. Welborn & Bro. 'The trade that I am having on hi orgies ami carts is proof enough for the public 1 <> know that I am selling good goods at reasonable prices. A. W. McConnell. W. C. & .T. I>. McEntire will sell you a tobacco that is ahead of any¬ thing in town for 80 cents per pound. I’. H. Bowers, of Royston, will sell certain lines of goods at great bar¬ gains. The latest styles of hats at the En¬ terprise Store. Death to high prices! Welborn A Bro. are slaughtering prices on boots and shoes. There is no tabacco on the market for 88 1-8 cents per pound that will equal the Old Dominion. Found at the Enterprise Store. Confederate Veteran cigar is the best 5-center on the market. Fount! only at McConnell & Cannon's. A lot of new buggies just arrived. Como and see them and get my prices. J. P. Ad.uk. No monkeyinu, but go right along to Welborn Bros., and they will show you the cheapest stock of goods you ever saw in Caruesville. I sell the best road cart on the market for the price. Call and be convinced. A. W. McConnell. Co to W. C. it J. II. .’McEntire for cooking stoves. Thjy can suit you with the best and cheapest stove ever brought to Canicsvillc. Every buggy I sell is guaranteed for one year. Prices from 818 to 8Kb. A. W. McConnell. Old Dominion tobacco at McCon¬ nell it Cannon’s. Stop your cough before it devel¬ ops into consumption, Sold by taking one bottle of P. (’. C. at the En¬ terprise Store. Ladies fine common-sense shoes at the Enterprise Store. Peerless Cough Compound lias no equal for colds, croup, sore-throat, etc. For sale at the Enterprise Store. Flower seeds at the Enterprise Store. Beautify your homes. There is no use in lying awake at I night on account of coughing when one bottle of P. C. C. will cure you. For sale at the Enterprise Store. Bottom prices on sugar, coffee and flour at the Enterprise Store. You will save money by going to W. C. & J. B. McEntire’.-; for sugar ’ coffee, meat, flour or anything in the grocery line. “LIVE m LET Live IS CUR ?f.QTTO. COME TO - SEE l r S. An Immetisa Stock of Cloiiag. CANNOT BE EQUALED IN CARNESVILLE. Men’s and boys’ suits from the very best to the very cheape t. We are now offering bin gains in all kinds of Dry goods. Don’t let t he oppor¬ tunity pass. Save your money by giving us a trial. In HATS and SHOES of every kind ami stylo we are Leaders in Low Prices. == STOVES. In Stoves we defy competition, and can suit you in quality and price at anytime. We keep all kinds of II ARDW ARE at the very lowest possible prices. TOBACCO! CIGARS! CIGARS! TOBACCO! In Tobacco we carry the best and most complete line ever kept in Caruesville. We can saves you at least 10 per cent on the pound. For III, Larfl, Floor, finer, olios and Sto li7: ARE HEADQUARTERS. Our stock is now in every line complete, dive us a trial and we will Certainly save you money. W. G„ & J. B. McENTIRE, 8 - 20 . Middle Room, Erick Building, Caruesville, da. ! ft COME ft ALL ft YE ft (X # — or — Low Prices Ami See the Wonderful Bargains 1 am Offering in Ladies’ Dress Goods, Men’s and boys’ Clothing, Hats, Shoes, Jen ns, anti Anything Usually Kepi ia a First-Class l>ry Otmtls Store. .11 v Slack of Hardware, Crockery, Tobacco, Syrup, Sugar, Coffee, Meal, Flour, Hay, Coni and Bran is Complete, (live me u Cull and 1 Will Save Vou Money, licspectfaily, J. J, BONO 5 Royston, Ga. THE * LEA DEES * IN jLhOW Prices I E ABE in our new quarters, and are ready to offer the public goods at prices that will secure their patronage. Our stock is complete as to assortment , We have entered the arena to take our place among (be leaders in our line, and if yon know the value of a dollar we are bound to have a good portion of your trade. o; COME o AMD 0 SEE e US. (*- West room in Masonic building. Respectfully, Welborn & Bro. 8-1 v. Caruesville, Ga. -s SHOES, HATS €~- -and- I t) o C O O /*s /■•v w V V v ‘W -—A CD as parausgro ~7—W C3 BTMV 0 0 ■U.VJI Goads ! 1) ::::: -w. w w w* W • 'w' -AT THE- ENTERPRISE STORE. COO 0 00030000 We carry the best stock of Cents’ Furnishing Hoods of any house in town. Our stock of Shoes, both Ceuta’ and Ladies’, is far superior to any line you will examine elsewhere. In Hats we have all the latest styles, and carry a tremendous stock. Keels: Weeo?I There is not a house in North-East (Scorgi.a that carries as complete a stock of Neck Wear as wo do. Shirts, both white and colored, Hosiery, Handkerchiefs, Suspenders, etc., all new and stylish. Dress Goods, Domestics, Bleachings, etc., at the lowest prices. p ROGER I EOT ** * VJT -GROCERIES- The highest grades and freshest groceries al ways on hand, consisting of Sugar, Coffee, Flour, Syrup, Meat, etc. We arc agents for I.iiy Patent Flour, the best shipped to this market. "ARDWARE! vi * hardwarJBL*- ■ y—a • Ditching shovels, spades, plowstocks, homes, traces, hand saws, knob locks, hammers, squares, planes, hatchets, mule and sheep shears, etc., at prices below competition. Agents for Old Dominion, Dandy, Lucy Linton and Conic Hoyt Tobacco. A full line of Cigars and Cheroots. EAST ROOM IN THE BRICK BUILDING. STOVES! TINWARE! -AXI)- • HOUSE - FURNISHING * GOODS. * ANYTHING YOU WANT IN THE ABOVE LINE. At the lowest possible prices. 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