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DEVOTED TO THE INTEREST OF RABUN COUNTY AND NORTH EAST GEORGIA,
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VOL II. CLAYTON. RABUN CO., GA„ THURSDAY. JULY 0. 1890. NO 24.
V. "6. Batch was here
talking hardware and
.M, Beck has about 20
in herds grass now
) mowers;
pa Donaldson, of At*
in «tiait to Mn and
, ‘‘I have used Chamberlain’s
Cough Remedy in my family for
Years and always With, good re-
It is more
ce$ve, but t
County Ulroctory
judge Superior Court
•Toltn B. (Eaten.
Solicitor General
W. A. Charters.
Senator 40!it Senatorial District
W. J. Green
Member Of Legislature
It. Bi A. Hamby.
Ordinary
. \V. 8. Long.
, Sheriff
Jr It. Ritchie.
* clerk Superior Court)
J. S. Ramey.
Tafc Receiver
.Tames O. York,
Tax colletcor
Joseph In Dickerson
Oounty Treasurer
w. E. Thompson.
Couuty Surveyor
w. E. Jones.
Coroner
william Whcjc-ler.
Justice of the Fence
V. C. Kerhy.
Notary Vnbllc and Kx.Justififc
D. T. Dltncan.
County School Commissioner.
W. J. Neville
Members Board Of EducatiOu
v M. \V Swofford. President, W. J.
Breen, Cicero Blalock, Z. B. Dll bird and
k. G.Holden.
Cuuncn Directory.
. Belovf lire the appointments for the
Clayton Circuit!
* ^.yOla^ttmj, Firet-SundSy in caeli month,
and Sunday in each month, ii a. m.
PineMt., Fourth Bat. and Sun-in each
♦month. II a. m. ,
Atitioch, Pit.at Sun. in each month,
8.80 p. m., mid Fifth .Sat. and Sun,, ll
A. ni.
’ All Arecordially invited.
Chas. fy Curry ( P. C.
Personal
and Gleanings
. j •. .
.Theft! is a sera oi cord around
Clayton..
|* Last Tuesday was a lively day
p ‘ In towil.
ip Harry Duncafi took in tiio fourth
'j ■ nfClarkesville.
, , Services at .the Methodist church
|K Sunday evening.
,. J.L. Hfimbv returned frofh Pine
Mountain yesterday.
The clothing trade at fidrl’s is
«l good, and more on the road.
If you have been slighted by your
girl, get a suit from Earl’s.
Col., and Mrs. Hamby visited
Mr. CadWell Hamby the first of the
week.
r. Jvssie Coffee, of Atlanta, is
Jg this week with home
fill get the five dollar
for the largest Water-
Miss Nannie Oliver, .who has
been visiting ftiends in North Car
olina , returned home Sunday.
Mieses Ida and Effie Duncan
liave returned from ClnrfcesviHe.
They witnessed the Celebration of
the fourth.
Drummer Burnett and wife of
Atlanta, spent a few days with the
latter’s aunt, Mrs. Dover, this
week.
Professor J.C. Howard is spend
ing this week with his friends and
scholars around Eppes.—Clarkes-
ville Advertiser.
Misses Rate Bell and Bessie
Strother, after a very pleasant vis
it to friends and relatives here, l'e-
turned'to their home in Walhalla
last Tuesday.
Mrs. M.L, Shirley has mude no
material change since our last is
sue. Her physicians entertain
hope for her recovery though as
before said the process is slow.
Commissioner W. J. Neville will
be in his offic? in Clayton on Sat
urday, the 8th day of July, for th->
purpose of making contracts with
the public school, teachers of the
county,
Mrs. Thufza Kef by, of Tiger,
has spent the week m town the
guest of Mrs. Dover. Mrs. Kerby
has had A very painful nnule the
result'of a sprain, bill fs very
much improved.
Wo heard John Godfrey • say
that, lie had been down to the
“ Bob’’ place and captured n large
still rn’ited with iron brads f and
that, there were enough chicken
feathers to muke a feather bed in
t.he still house.
Teachers will be' paid on hveragg
attendance us follows! First grade
to be paid 4J ceuts per day; second
grade 4 cents per day; third grade
8} cchts. Schools averaging less
than twenty will be paid 4j pef
day, regardless of grade .
On the return of the Bald Moun
tain part)' list week, Mr. W. j.
Neville, jr., received a letter from
home informing him that his fa
ther, Capt. Win. J. Neville was
dangerously ill. Will left Friday
morning for his home at Walhalla,
S.C.-"Frankfin Press.
Mr W. H. Creenwood sold opt
his interest in tho drug store last
week to Mr. Frank T. Smith .who
will continue the business at the
old stand. Mt.'Greenwood will go
into business in Rabun county. Ga,
He and his brother having bought
out the mercantile business of Lee
Ritchie.—-Franklin Press.
We learn from the Keowee Cou
rier that Capt. William James
Neville died ut his home in Wal
halla on Sunday morning, June
2&tb, 1899, at 6.20 o’clock^ after a
lingering illness from paralysis.
His fuueral services were conduct
ed at the residence Monday morn?
ing and bis body interred in the
.cemetery of. the Baptist church.
Mr. A. J, Ritchie arrived home
last week, crowned with dipldmas
from Harvard and our own honored
State University *t Athens. He
both
I remain in /
Sheriff Ritchie is over in Towns
courty after some offenders,
Miss Susie Long has been visit
ing he r grandparents this week,
Mr. and Mrs. Everett Earl 'are
Spending this week with Mr, J. F,
Earl. j
We are informed that Mrs. John
Butts, living four miles from
Clarkcsville, committed suicide by
hanging herself last Saturday
morning;
We have received U copy of the
History and Conquest of the Philh-
pines and our other Island posses
sions, through agent E^F. Blalock
and we are delighted with it.
We arc glad the train-on the Tal
lulah Falls railroad is now running
to tho Kails. It will be much more
convieut for our citizens. There
is a double daily running there
now. *
At the recent examination held
here, James Gre8n, aged sixteen
years, son of John W. Green, was
given first grade license by the
Board of Education. He made the
highest percent out of about thirty
applicants. James is an exceeding
ly bright bov and some of the boys
in this community should emulate i
him. We predict for “Jim’" a
bright future.
“During the' h6F Vt^i%er*last
summer I had a severe attack of
dholera morbus, necessitating my
leaving my business,” says C. A.
Hare, of Hare Bros., Fincastle,
Ohio. “After taking two or
three doses of Chamberlain’s Colic,
Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy I
was completely relieved and in a
few hours was able to resume my
work in ,the store. I sincerely
recommend it to any one afflicted
with stomach or ho Wei trouble.’’
For salo by J.L, Hamby.
Mrs. Emiline Smith, wife of
G. V. Smith, happened to a pain
ful accident last Friday Right a-
bout 8’clock She and her hus
band reside on Wolfcreek and were
on their way to Clayton, after cross
ing Scotch’s Creek on a log and
getting on a roex pile built to at
tach a water rack which is up a few
feet ubove' the ground, not being
acquainted with the surroundings,
she walked off and broke her arm
in three places aqd dislocated it in
four. She was brought to Mrs.
W. C. Donaldson’s and -is doing
well under treatment of local phy-’
sicians.
From the Southern Record.
Mr. Whitmire and wife of Ra.
bun county, parents of Mr. W.S.
Whitmire of Toccoir, are the guests
of the latter on Bruce’s Higttts.
While sitting in the Spring Park
at Demorest, Saturday aftornoon,
we were startled from a day dream
bv the chime of an alarn^. clock
that brought to my mind otter
things, ypon asking for informa
tion we Were told that the Sons of
Rest compelled each member to
Carry a clock, woimd to stride.each
half hour, rfo that they child not
possibly go toijleep sitting up.
Bridge Creek
Too late for last week.
Martin and Frank Arrcndote and
James Crawford went to Clayton
last week. James Crawford went
to be examined by Drs. Green and
Dover for pension disability con
tracted in Uncle Sam’s army dur
ing the late civil war, as they have
been appointed by the authorities
at the capital for that purpose.
1 his is the first examined the U.S.
authorities have ever had made in
this county and James Crawford,
we are informed, was the only of
ficer Unclq Sain ever had during
the civil war from Rabun county.'
He says he cannot speak too
highly for the doctors for the ''ind
treatment they gave him at the ex-
amilion.
We had a fine sermon preached
at Rocky Grove .Baptist church
last Sunday by E, H, Baker.
Mr. Logan Hunter and Miss Ma
ry Arronilale, from Tiger, were at
chutch Sunday.
We think some of the girls ought
to look after Billy Baker as he is
one of the best boys on Bridge
Creek.
J. M. Arrcndale, Jaiftps Craw
ford and a lot of girls went fishijng
Friday.
Mr. JltafTArrendale is going to
teach the public school on Bridge
Creek this year. He is one of the
best young men in this communi
ty.
Mr. Lacounte’s family is improv
ing.
North Chechen)
Too late for last week.
But few apples in this section.
F. D. Price killed a large rat
tlesnake last weeK,
We have two good Sunday
schools at Chcchero now. All are
invitited who will come sober.
Mr. A. M. Williams, who has
been sick for six weeKS with grip,
is improving some.
M. L. Carver is quite sick at
present.
Miss Ada Green spent short time
tvith us Monday.
Our baby has been continually
troubled with bilic cholera infant
um since his birth, and all that we
could do for him did not seem to
give more than temporary rel.ef,
until we tried Chamberlain’s Colic
Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy.
Since giving that remedy he has
not been troublod. We want to
give ybu this testimonial as an evi
dence of our gratitude, not that
you need to advertise your merito
rious remedy.—G.
kuk, Iowa,
by-
y ybaro ago, John Gay, an
English poet, perlned these truth 1
ful lines:—
He, who wouldfree from malice
pass his days,
Must live obscure, and never
. •
merit praise.-
Persimmon
We are sorry to report the hdfilfcli
of our community not so good as
it was when last reported.
John Moore, one of our Yotlriff
inch, died last Kriday and Was
buried Saturday.; ^fohn was ti
good boy and we miss his presence"
in Sunday sclicftl and everywhere^
but we trust his departure frOni tig
will be the means of many others
turning to God.
There is but [little hope of Mrs.-
Albert Parkel’ living.
We were glad to see the old riidii
James fill his seat 4 in the Baptist
church Saturday. He has not been!
able for some time to attend church.
Miss [Fannie Littleton has gone'
to Gaston King’s to make her homo"
awhile.
Mrs. M. V. Yorx has returned
home from Cornelia.
Below are the names of the ap
plicants for teachers license and
grades obtained at the recent eitaiff ‘
ination;
First grade:
A. A. OKelly
James Grceti
Claude Green
‘ MandivEarl. V"
F.'D. Singletort
J. M. Bleckley
R. N. Dover
Virgil Grecrt
Ada^Green
Bulah Green
Maybelle t CoffeCf
Oscar PoVell
Luther York
John Holden.
W. F. Holden
.Lena Bleckley
Paul Kiifisey
Nin Ramey
Garnett Williams
Third grade;
J. M. Hopper
Mary Bynum
Genela Bynum
Lillie Kimsey
Ilia Coffch
RABUN QAP- V
The farmers areas busy as beck ttf*
ing to get done laying by corn,
There is a good deal of sickness her6/
Rain is very badly needed.
The writer was on Persimmon fast
weoK and drank water 400 feet undef
the ground. It was in the tunnel at thk
mine,
Mrs. Curry, who has been visiting her’
son, Chas. W. Curry, left for fief home’
Tuesday morning. She and her Iittltf
daughter spent fjftaral days with us,
We had a gobd singing at the Bap
tist church-ffunday. '
y and Will Ritchie afe at
a visit. We are glad to see tfitf
Mr. Editor you must hurry up iff#
Black Diamond hands we are neafff
feady to go to work
Tallulah Falla.
We liave had a fine week to' work.
. The new hotel will soon be flnisftMr
They are receiving guests now.
we had a good Sunday School SOU'
day, ' .JM
The train is running up’ to the get?
hot**.; ___
a good «*•