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About Crawfordville democrat. (Crawfordville, Ga.) 1881-1893 | View Entire Issue (July 16, 1886)
v ♦ 6^ m il ♦ 1} CLEM. C. VOL. X. Business DirectorY -OF THB TOWN OF— The following firms and business houses have placed their cards in this directory for the purpose of showing the public where patrons can be accommodated by their services in their respective lines of business. We recommend the following names to the public as reliable dealers, and they will all serve you at short notice. nvriLLiNER-y M RS. M. A. ASKIN. Dealer in Ail Millinery, Neckwear, Notions, etc. Dress-making te order. Tt JXL if RS. M. C. TROPE, Dealer in Millinery and Fancy Goods. Stove House ^y'ALTON P, HARRIS, Agent. Has now established a regular Stove House and Stove repair shop. Prices and work competing with any city. Nine years’ experience in this business. Will repair and refit any kind of Stoves at low prices. Drugs and Medicines It. J. REID, Practicing Physician, Dealer in Patent Medicines, Drugs, of all kinds, Books, Pens, Pencils and all fancy Stationery. JEWELER C. S. LUCAS, Watch-maker and Jeweler. Watch, Jewelery and Gen. Repair Shop. Watches and Jewelry always on hand. XjAWYERS M. Z ' A Law. attorney at Practices in this and the adjoining counties. Office over S. Stewart’s store . J - — - 1 ' I ... 1 - " "* " 1 m ■ — I „ ——■- , - , -" °-■“•^toknkyat Law Practices in all the courts. Office over S. Stewart’s store J. W. I1IXON, Law. Attorney at Office in the Mitchell Building. J. F, REID. Attorney at Law. Practices in all the courts. Collections prompt remittances a specialty. Practicing Physicians J^RTBUB G. BEAZLEY, M. D. Offers his services in the general prac¬ tice of Medicine and Surgery. -J-^R. L. A. STEPHENS, Practicing Physician. Will he pleased to serve all. Office in Gee building. Work Shops. E . H. OGLETREE, Manufacturer and Dealer In Wagons and Buggies. Blacksmithing •nd General Repair Work. •pt DMON GOLUCKE, Cabinet Work, Fancy Turning, and Stairbuilding. Gin and Mill Geaiing a Specialty. tl T. N. CHAPMAN, Manufacturer and Dealer in Buggies, Wagons and Harness. Black smithing and Repairing a specialty. rpHOMAS X J. EVANS, Blacksmith. General Blacksmithing and Repair Shop. Work Guaranteed. General Merchandise. C ASTER MYERS, Dry Goods, Clothing, Notions. Groceries and Furnishing Goods. C. BRISTOW, Fancy Dry Goods, Notions, Groceries and everything in a g eneral store. |JHARLES BERGSTROM, Dry Goods, Groceries and General Mer¬ chandise. Terms cash. fjdTUS RICHARDS, Dry Goods, Groceries, Notions and General Merchandise, ivsiuob s r-w . , Dry Goods, Groceries, and General Merchandise. 'Yy7' ALTOIJ p - HARRIS, Agent, Will not be undersold in Dry Goods, potions and General Merchandise. GEORGIA, FRIDAY, JULY 16 1886. Hotels. fJMIE CRAWFORD VILLE HOTEL. J. E. Darden, Proprietor. Good Fare. Terms $2. per day. OONTRACTORS. J. NORTON, Contractor and Builder. Good wort at short notice. E K. BOONE, Contractor and Builder. Good work and at low rates. B. FITTS, Contractor and Builder. Specifications furnished on application. H. H. P. A Liver Medicine for dis eases of the Liver, Malarial j I > Dyspepsia . DOUStl i 1 . eases, '“it A **• 1 »- * • ' r-w ppfion, Siek and Nervous JJ ea dache, loS8 of Appetite, Sour Stomach, t Heartburn, Etc. 9 A curci n TaliaftTio County. CraweordvIlls, Ga. Fob. 3rd, 188(5. Mm. 0. Barrett & Co : This is to certify that my son was greatly afflicted with Dyspep¬ sia, and after trying several physi¬ cians and everything I knew of without any relief, T was persuad¬ ed by Dr. Reid to try H. H. P. After using one bottle. I saw quite an improvement in his condition. Being so much gratified witti this result, the use was continued. After using one-half dozen bottles he gained thirty or forty pounds in weight, and was entirely restor odto health. I fully believe it saved my son’s life, and 1 cheer¬ fully recommend it to those suffer¬ ing with Liver Complaint, Malaria, and Dyspepsia. Respectfully, JESSE PORTWOOD. PREPARED BY G. Barrett & Co., DRUGGISTS, AUGUSTA GEORGIA _ xlgeuts A-p-i.- for the BOOK, great new Wanted! The World’s Wonders, by j. w. buel. The most successful subscription book selling three times as fast now as ever Si5°m S40^andVkJ° n pe“ SSe Cle NoHdrIg like it day of was ever known in the history cation** 1 No ex^'rienc^'neerted Kelp to ln>ure success We persons without means to do a large businsss; no capital needed. Write for particulars. Salaries guaranteed to persons who do not wish to canvass on commission. We mean busi JjJf"; *"^ 0 ^* **^hing to^ite'for ter ms and full descriptions jSsonf of our plans standard w^ndas names of book agents. Write for our list 0f fr Hi“iCAL pCbliskno j N. Third Co., 400 & * 411 Street, St, Louis, Mo. Beveted te the litemt of Taliaferre f, the People and General lent. AM OLDSCOTCH BAULOD, Do you think of the days that are gone Jeanme." As you sit by your fire at Night? would bring Do you wish that the morn hack the time When light? your heart and your step was so I think of the days that are gone Robin, And of all that I joyed in them But the brightest that ever arose on me, 1 have never wished bach again. Do think of the hopes that are gone Jean¬ me Night? As ye sit bv your fire at Do you gather them up as they faded fast, eariy blight? Like buds with an Robin Ithiuk of the hopes that are gone And I mourn not their stay of was so fleet, For they fell as the leaves the red rose fall, in falling sweet. And were even Do you think of tl e friends that are gone Jeannie As ye sit by your fire at around Night? again Do you wish they were you once more, madesobright? By the hearth that they that Rob¬ I think of the friends are gone in; heart then; They are dear to my as But the best and deareat among them all again. I have never wished back COMMENCEMENT. EXERCISES OF THE ENS HIGH SCHOOL A SUCCESS. A Brilliant Period of ments the Much Sctfodl Appreciated Justly and Complimented. EXAMINATION. Thursday and Friday, the 1st 2nd, inst., was given to the tion of the pupils in the branches of their studies. The to witness this department were numerous, owing to the rainy and bad weather and other impeditioiis. In this examination each and scholar made plain to the that he or she had learned the well during the enti re term and fully prepared to answer any laid dowD in the text books over Gisy had lifV'T. Manv difficult qm tioria we re given to themtiy the ers and visitors, and many were correct answers from the sq u oo1. scarcely making a mistake. were all thoroughly examined in branch of study, and by their well pressed answers, assured us that had, by lahorous study, eyery lesson put before them, In this department they made perceptible the tedious work of both pupils teachers. THE SERMON. On Sunday morning, the 4th, Baptist church was filled to overflow¬ ing with people to hear the first mencement sermon of the High Shool, At 11 o’clock, the C. D. Campbell, of Athens, arose aud preached a most powerful sermon, suited to the occasion. PRIMARY EXHIBITION. Monday morning the academy filled with visitors to behold the fellows iii their attitudes of while contesting in the prize tions and recitations, A of thirty-three in this division was culated, and the delivery with this class graced the stage was the anticipation of all. Then THE ACADEMIC DIVISION. In this class were thirty bright and girls who did full justice to subject which was set apart for to recite. Their delivery was and their pieces were well to memory and showed that they been under superior Gaining. acquitted themselves very nicely received tbe applause of the audience. higher department. Tuesday was occupied ia giving this division a hearing. The house full of people, and they were all lighted with the excellent and splendid manner of tbe of speeches and recitations. fourteen fascinating young appeared on the alage, who naturally, W ith their angelic sweetness, made our hearts go “pit-a-pat; ” and their well founded talents were in a most stylish manner. They won the praises of all present and received honors in comments that would be fl atterin 8 to the best female seminaries in Georgia. The girls of the Stephens High School, taking in all ages, ac themselves , most tastfui.y and tj, e y can be deservedly congratulated by everybody for the high repute they to their teachers their institution. We hope they ' continue in their pat.i to perfec tl0Q until the * reach the u P m08t roUDd * We greet you with honeyed phrases, cia Farmer and Stella Rhodes. In the same grade, among the boys Willie Sanford received the first prize and Carl Holden second. Academic, 2nd grade, Victor Edens received the only prize. Special hon¬ orable mention wus made of Robert Iladaway and Charlie Reid. In the high school department, 1st grade, B. Frank Reid received the first prize and J. Jordan Sanford sec¬ ond. Honorable mention was made of James F. Edens. High school, among the girls the first prize was shared by Misses Anuie Sanford and Mamie Moore; second to Miss Rosa Farmer. Ilonorabie men¬ tion was made of Misses Luna Leg wen, Janie Stephens and Leila Gunn. Among the boys, Messrs, L. Eugene Blanchard and Willie Chapman shar¬ ed the first prize; Guy Farmer second. Honorable mention was made of Frank Mitchell and John Thompron. In penmanship: Cluese Blanchard received a prize for superiority in pen¬ manship. Charlie Get) received a prize in penmanship for tho most improve¬ ment among the boys; among the girls for improvement m the same branch of study Miss Nora Richards received the prize, REUNION AND FESTIVAL. Wednesday evening at 8 o’clock Liberty Hall and the park surrounding it was aglitter with lights; here and there could bo found beautifull tables heavily laden with everything that was good to eat, Soon the whole hill was lined with pretty girls and a large number of boys, and a few old folks to chaperon the children. The night was most pleasantly spent by all, and will ever be remonbered as one of tbe most brilliant social occassious ever had in Crawfordviile. Taking the whole commencement altogether it was a grand success and has been a futherance to the interest of the school, that oould not have been attained in any other way. showed ilkh jrAxat srsied the have advaiAied In t Itar studies aud it also shows that Prof. Sfcnford and his assistants are the right people in the right place. We hope the school will continue to grow under its present management until it becomes as “Oxford of old.” We cannot close with outspeaking of the Crawfordviile Cornet Band. It lias been very faithful to furnish good music for all the above exercises. It is one of the best bands In Georgia considering the number of instruments contained in its body. Fault Ion may change in some tilings but an old well tried remedy is grappled with hooks of steel. Such is White's Cream Verml'uge, which liaa a larger sale than any so-called remedy, because it never fails to expei worms from a child who 4neir victl • . Therefore do not defer use,hut relieve your child speedily by a dose of White’s Cream Vermifuge. -- mm - • A postal card was received at shallvilea few days since that over 1,200 words on it, written by gentleman in Ohio to a friend that place. Old people suffer much from of tho urinary organs, and are gratified at the wonderful effects of Dr. J-II. McLean's Liver and Kidney Balm mu, ......... «.*po. tic. White’s Cream V ermifuge ts good the chaps certain;when the chaps troubled worms. When their presence indicated in the stomach by the usual un mistak able symptoms, only givethe hoys and girls a dose of White ;s Cream Ver¬ mifuge and worms will follow as surely as night does the day, ber White's Cream Vermifuge will ex worms. k^pd remembrances and genuflexion and bid you Godspeed. ^m this programme allthough were sixteen boyaamd young men, not so atoning and charming as the young l^tas they did their subjects full They jus¬ tice and won the meeds of all. made good selections in their speeches and delivered them well—gave a very marked improvement in their manner of delivery, since their con¬ nection with this school. , TUESDAY’S PROGRAMME, • the want of space we only give w. names of this highest class with the titles of their recitations: kissSallie Hobbs, Man was made to mourn; Miss Carrie O. Cook, Tom; Miss Ella Rhodes, A song of home; Miss Rosa H. Fuller, The new church organ; Miss Leila D. Gunn, Asleep at the switch; Miss Mattie E. Norton, Kate Shelly; Miss Mamie J.IIammack, yie ride of Jennie McNeil; Miss Be¬ atrice E. Chapman, L'aradise and Peri; Miss Janie Stephens, McLaine’s child; Miss Mamie J. Moore, How Ruby played; Miss Luna C, Legwen, An orfterfor for a picture; Miss Rosa Farmer, The Polish boy; Miss Annie Sauford, Shamus O’Brien. Garnett Richards, Adams and Jef¬ ferson; Jack R. Akins, Bernardo del oarpio; Robert M. Chapman, The Lone Slur of Texas; George A. Reeves, The feptal board; Julian Richards, Taking of Warsaw; Cluese A. Blanchard, Gijerry on the war debt; Willie J. Hobbs, Bangs; C. Howell Beazley, Cataline’s Defiance; Frank Mitchell, Fjtz James and Roderick Dhu; J. Bar¬ tow Port wood. Character of Washing top; John F. Thompson, Erin’s Flag; James K. Sanford, Black’s eulogy oc Hill; Guy Farmer, Sic Semper Ty rannis; G. Robert Gunn, Character of Napoleon; Willie C. Chapman, Sparta cus to the Gladiators; L. Eugene Blanchard, Stars and Slripes. entertainments. ' ’u) includes Friday night, Monday -nd Tne'dav night Friday l /he we were treated to a splendid ! entertainment from the primary cIuhs. Monday night was made very pleasent by a most superb concert by Miss. M. E. Collins’ music class. It was com poised of song3, instrumental music, duets, and quartetts which was grand in every sense of tbe word. The siren strains almost environed us in obliv ion. The evening’s exercises were wouned up with tbe play “Rough Diamond.’’ On Tuesday night the higher class gaye us a variety entertainment in which every part was carried out with perfection. The house was filled be¬ fore dark and there were few inches space left for the gentlemen when the ladies all got seats. Many returned to their homes because it was imjiossible to get in hearing distance of the stage. Although we had to take our chance to see and hear what we could of it we can safely say it was one of the lrest entertainments of the kind we ever witnessed. Every person in the au¬ dience left the academy that night well pleased with the exercises. They were complete in every particular. LITERARY ADDRESS. Jol. E. F, Davis, of Warrenton, de¬ livered a go>d address on Wednesday morning to the school in which |he gave the scholars Borne splendid adyice. Mr. Davisjs an able speaker, and after seeing the progress the school had made, he expressed himself as be¬ ing-very favorably impress that the Stephens High School had a grand future, and that he would endorse it to all his friends in his county. The town and school will ever feel grateful to him for the complimentary terms which he heeped upon them, Hon. John C. Hart, of Union Point then arose, and in a few appropriate | remarks delivered the following prizes to tbe boys and girls whom the judges had decided as the winners, Mr. II. stated that every one of the scholars i deserved a prize but as was he limited he could only lighten the hearts of those whose names laid before him. Of the primaries, 1st grade, among tbe girls, Gussie Wright received the first prize and Ethel Hillman the sec ond; among tbe boys, Charlie l.anneau received the first prize aud Rascal Hix on second. Primaries, 2nd grade, among the. girls Mary Jeunmgs received the first prize aud Ella Reid second; among the boys, Hugh Wheeler received the first prize and Jack Beazley second. Academic, 1st grade, among the! girls Mary E. Corry received the first priM * nd lam Smilh Kc ° n<i ’ ,,ooor - | able mention was made of t Misses Mar- 1 Tftrmai $1.80, In Advance NO. 27. Georgia Railroad Co. Stone Mountain Route. OFFICE GENERAL MANAGER. I AUGUSTA,GA. Apr. 17th 1 * 86 . /COMMENCING SUNDAY, April, 18th V> operated the following passenger scedul* Will be : Trains run by both meridian lime, M minutes slower than Augusta time. No. l—W est—Daii.v. Leave Augusta 10:60 a m “ Macon 7:10 am “ Washington Milledgevllle 9 13 a m “ 11 20 a m Arrive Crawfordvillo 1 20 p m “ Athens 6 20 p m " Gainesville 8 26 p m 11 Atlanta 6 40 p ID No. 2—East— Daily Leave Atlanta 8 00* m “ Gainesville 6 66 a m Athens 9 00a m “ Crawfordvillo 12 42 p m Arrive Milledgeville Washington 2 20 p m : 4 49 p in : Macon oi6pm : Augusta 3 38 p in NO. 3 WEST—DAILY. NO. 4 BAST—DilliT Lv. Augusta 9:4t',p ; miLv. Atlanta 7:30iP|iu a|m Lv.Cr'f’v’ll 1 16 p m Ar.CTdv’ll 1:09 Ar. Atlanta <>:40 alm'Ar. Augusta 6:00 a‘ia Fast Line No. west—Daily. Leave Augusta T 40 am Arrive Crawfordviile 9 41 am “ Athens , 12 38 nm •' Gainesville 9 25 pm “ Atlanta 1 00 pm No 28 —East—Daily. Leave Atlanta 2 45 p m “ Gainesville « 8 55 a m, Arrive Athens 7 40 pml “ Crawfordviile . 6 08 pin “ Augusta 8 15pm . . . HTSUPEUB IMPROVED SLEEPERS TO AUGUSTA AND ATLANTA. Train No 27an<l28 will stop at ami rocelvw pasongers to and froir. thefnllowing p data «uly: Grovetown, Harlem, Hearing, Thomson, Norwood, Crawfordvillo, Union Point, Greenesboro, Madison, Rut¬ ledge, Lilhonia, Social Circle, Covington, Conyers, Stone Mountain ami Decatur. The East Line lias Through Sleeper from Atlanta to Charleston E. It. DORSEY, JNO.W. GREENE, Gen. Passenger Aut. Gen’I. Manager, Joe W. White, Ueu'o. Traveling Passenger Agent Home Council. We take pleasure In calling vniv atten tent.urn carrying to children a remedy safely so tlirmgh lent needed criti¬ in the cs! stage of teething. It is an incalcula¬ ble blessing to mother wu" child. If you are disturbed at night .vith a sick, fretful, teething child, Use I*ITTS CARMINATIVE, t will give instant relief, and regulate tha bowels, and make teething safe Mid easy. It will cure Dysentery and Diarrhoea. PITTS’ CARMINATIVE is an inatant relief for colic of Infants. It will promote digestion, stomach give tone and energy to the and bowels. ’Hie sick, puny, sintering child will soon become the fat and frollcing joy ef the household, It la 26c. very pleasant to Sold the taste Dr, and K. only i. REID costa per bottle. by and STEPHENS & IIAMMA Craw or.lv ill.*, Ua., and GEO. W. OVERTON iiarou, Ga. SWTRIfS CASH STORK. CRAWFORD VILLE, GEORGIA. Since I opened last September for strict¬ ly cash, my trade has Increased and my customers seem to wear a pleasant smile on their faces over the great bargains re ceived by their thoughtfulness of saving dimes and and dollars, knowing that cash la ruling regulating business of every kind. So, in accordance with the above ssrs:a ...... \,Tvsx a y"U can and save trouble and extra charges. I have on timid a handsome lot of dry goods, boots, shoes, hats groceries, glass-ware and everything that can be found in a ge-eral store which 1 will sell low down for the easli. CHARLES BERGSTROM. c I.A f> TIDINGS FOR MOTHERS, who would |*aw> safely without danger through great trial of motherhood, Diskasks.’ sent free. AIho. •‘.Men's men ............. only. Address, Ur. STAIN BACK WILSON, Atlanta, Ga. V I ft Tried in LJIBELJ3 About twenty jmn (go I discovered a little note on my cheek, and the deetore pw Booseed it cancer. 1 hare tried a nornher ot phreiclana. not without rceeiriag aaj perma¬ nent benefit. Among the number were one or two epectalista. The medicine they applied wu like fire to the sore, canning tntenee pain. 1 mw a rtaterm nt m the paper* telling what 8. S. S. had done for others similarly affllrpo. I proenrert some at once. Before f had asad the second bottle the neighbors eoold notice that my cancer was healing np. My general health bad been bad for two or three years-1 hao a hacking enago ana spit blood conUa aally. I had a severe pain in my breast. After taking six bottles or S. S. S. my ewagh left me and 1 grew stouter than I had been for sere-al years. My cancer has healed anf all bat a little spot about the size of a half dime, and it Is raptdly disappearing. I weald adrim every one with cancer to give 8. 8. S. a fair trial. Mas. NANCY J. MoCONAl’GHKY, Ashe Drove, Tlweeanoe Co., iod. Feb. 16 , 1886 . Swift’s Specific Is entirely vegetable, and seems P> core cane«v» by lYwemg oat the traps, rities from the blood. Treatise on Blood and Skin Diseases milled free.