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EXPOSITION
On entering the exposition
on the north side one’s footsteps
urally turn to the main building first
in search of the most novel and
tractive objects of the
tZgzsSs in'front
large space of the
'idie main features of this exhibit
grains, grasses and fruits,
that in these product* Kansas
pre-eminent. Tee county occupies
co-r.tv disniav in t.h?H building.
.lisphiy is most omlitable, and is
line- “L,,- advertisement of the
1 com,tv
i „ he flower , , department on the left
lives fixes tin* tin rovine- loving gianu <*Tince aim and the me visitor usiroi
lingers to admire the large collection
«f hot house plants, blooming in rich
luxuriance. Passing on down Bie
hall your reporter glanced with inter¬
est at Harrison’s fine display of shoes,
the handsome musical instruments,
and numerous other attractions. Paus¬
ing in front of a house covered with
long gray moss we read the name I.
L. Pollard stamped in large
letters on plates, impressing the idea
at once that within was Pollard's
na exhibit. Stepping within this
unique frame, a scene of rare
met the gaze. Klegant vases,
ite toilet articles, beautiful dinner sets,
nic! the finest articles of every
scription are here displayed in the
most artistic manner. This is
nounced by visitors one of the most
Waulifi.Uxhil.it8.it the exposition,
-\eav by is the A. G. Rhodes’
litre exhibit. A handsome bed room
set valued at *1000 is here on exhi
i ... v mi i i i *
H ion, xsn cs a nu p us 1 pui 01 se ,
a handsometime of carpets and other
articles used rn a well furnished home.
Our time was limited ‘ and we 1m
gered , only i a short, ... time to take , a
vn n; ot the Swift Manufaetiir.ngCos.
display of platds cheeks, table linen,
silk quilts, all home nianufactnres;
Frazer & Oo/.ier’s line cutlery and
other hardware articles, and Bedell’s
beautiful display of shoes, in which
line he has no rival. a ! ong '
,. hngenng ... look at the , „ Bee H.vesbean- ,
tiful display of dry goods, we passed
on up stairs into the art department,
Here one is lost in wonder in con
tcmplating the endless variety of wo
man’s handiwork and thinking of the
endless stitch, stitching required to
acconqilish so much work. Crazy
work quilts in the most beautiful and
elaborate designs adorn the walls,
scarfs, tidies and an innumerable va
riety of other ornamental and useful
things exquisitely finished in all the
fancy stitches known to woman. Among
the special displays in this department
Mrs. Dr. Gautier, of Columbus, prob¬
ably has the finest and most extensive
collection.
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attention and is considered an mgeni
ous piece of ot work woik. sxuas Miss rtutneriom Rutherford’s s
watermelon preserves also attract
much notice because of the singular
shapes i»to which they are cut. They
are made to represent photos of prom
im.nl personages giving the features
and even the expression. For
stance we at once recognized Cleve
land and wife, Governor Gordon and
others. The ladv copied them from
photographs.
Among the notable pictures in the
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two is a portrait of the late Dr. Rob
Bruce, of Thomasville, brother ot
our esteemed citizen, Dr. \\ .. ^ *
Bruce. It is a fine portrait l >amte(i
by das. P. field, of Atlanta, who also
tion. The best in Chas. Brenner’s
group is “Beechland,” valued at *500.
There is a most creditable display
NirA, of paintings, showing home talent of
high nvJw oidu. Among Amnno- iliPin them is is a a paIIpp coilec
tion of 14 by Mrs. Dan Joseph, 1 all
executed paintings. . .
Miss Butts, of Butler, has a collec
tion in object painting, and some orig¬
inal paintings that evince considera¬
ble talent. There is a sketch of Le
Vert College, Talbot ton, a lake in
Florida and other scenes, sketched
B*om nature, that are said to he true
T> life. Her best is a lovely painting
of her own creation, suggested by
Longfellow s poem, “Standing on the
Bridge at Midnight.” The town, the
>»oon, half hidden l»y the church
s l nre > the bridge, with a
tnre of the poet standing on it,
are a part of the scene pictured and
prove that this aitist. has creative
£ ca,us that may win her an enviable
reputation.
Machinery Hall is the scene
. . wlisre the busy hun> of
activity,
clone,y .lrowns the voices of
stream of vlsl,ors P a6S ! n S around
e!tamln, "S ,b , f various industries .
resented. I he most improved ma
c |jj nes known to civilization are at
work torning ® out arlicles cf ,„ili,y, Jf
what Georgia n do , •
, P r0Vln S can m Home
manufactures. 'The five
exhibits in this hall shorv toe grand
resoU rces of these counties, and the
' strength of the laml hat
, can
such crops. The exhibit of the l1e
p:>rlme nt of agriculture of the
embraces all the varieties of minerals
showing that Georgia abounds in iron
manganese, copper, tin, and gold,
As Mr. Waddell, of Cecartown,
comprehensivel/expressed it, in his
motto, “Henceforth Georgia ^ will tote
her own skillet.”
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Mrs. C. H. Cook returned home
Wednesday evening from the
exposition.
The Misses Jackson, of
are visiting friends tn the city.—
Columbus Ledger,
Miss Christie Gordon, who
been visiiting friends in the city, re
turned to her home in Mulberry
Grove yesterday.—Columbus
There was no thanksgiving service
P “';"S“SkSi eo P‘ e were inanuui , in i spirit lor me
numerous blessings that have crowned
^
\esteday was a cold day at the
exposition grounds, but Harris
ty people were too warm to notice
the weather.
The demacrtic primary election will
take place to moirow. The numer
ous candidates are all sanguine but
‘ the general opinion is that about
. two thirds of them will be left.
; ])r. h. C. Mood, and family and
: Mjsg j Blackmon i ste r of our
Qu a s
j excd]ent po3t ma ster, who has been
.
i f or severa i days a guest of the Ham- j
j ilton hotel, returned to her home in j
Rc y n0 ]d s Saturday.
Prof. H. A Hayes and about thir
Jy last o(_his 1 hursda>. pupils visited_ The little the oks expostion
rep
a very enjoyable (lay and attribute it
to tne kindness of their teacher who
ln hls P ower . to make make thp the dav clay
a happy , and memorable event.
Mr. C. R. Winchester who has been
teaching school near Atlanta,, is en¬
joying a few weeks vacation at his
home a few miles from town.
The Journal’s display of Joh
Printing does credit to the Harris
coupty display at Columbus. C)ur
vvurk is pronounced first class by all
printers and our facilities are such
that nobody can touch us in prices.
The number of our readers who
beai uneasy consciences is too large
Too many of them cannot awake at
j night their but what they hear and trite linging lines: in
; ears those true
The man who cheats the printer
Out of a single cent
Can never travel that heavenly road
That good Elija went.
visiting . ^ 1,ss the Misses S l >a West T ' vho Columbus , ha f been
in
and taking in the exposition, left
yesterday for Marvyn Ala., where she
will probably remain until after
Xmas. Ymoc
, Mr. T O. r . S 0 W . v ilhams ... of f uncle
sams
! revenu spent . last e night < le ’ ar,m wub f"> >»s f brother l ^7"?"* judge
| J- 1'-<-• W'hiams, reterned Netvnan
to
10 <la > -
Rev W. D. McGregor fi lied his
last regular appointment at the meiho
dist church Sunday. He will preach
last sermon before going to confer
ence on the evening of the second
Sunday in December. He has served
his charge in the Hamilton district
faithfully, for three years, and wheth
| er returned field to this of work or removed
to another labor, he will ever
have a warm place in hearts of this
people,
The ladies are again agitating the
I subject of having'a public dinner dur
: ing the holidays for the purpose of
| j raising funds to repair the Methodist
church. Work on this church is bad
ly needed to preserve it from decay
and make it a neat and confortable
place of worship. " C make our
homes comfortable and attractive,
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, His house hou.e an in attnrtiv^ attractive nlsrp place whpre w here
alt will like to go? This is a subject j
j interested, in which every and one hope should be lady deeply in ^
; we every
or around town will show their zeal
j f or Master by entering with spirit
RHEUMATISM.
Richmond, Va., July 25, 1888.
The Swift Specific Co., Atlanta, Ga.:
Gentlemen—Three years ago I
was exposed to the weather, because
my conne ction with an engineer
=t n~.fr ZT-JV.
short t,me a terrlcle case of rheuine *
had full possession of me. My
limbs began to swell; the knee loints
we re twice their normal size, and
nerfectlv stiff- mv arkFs were so
diseased that it was improssible lor
me to walk. I bad lost ill control of
> , f _ d he n I moved at all it
"as with the aid ot .rutenes. a
greater part of my life was spent in
bed, ana almost constantly I was
under direct charge of a physician—
the best I could find. They gave me
all the relief possible, tut there was
no improvment in my condition.
One day while lying upon my back
j re ad your advertisement, and in
desperation decided to try your med
lcine. I gave it a thorough trial, and
in less than three months I had left
my crutches and participated in a
foot race. S. S. S. did the work for
me and to it I owe my present good
health. Use this as you see fit.
Very truly yours,
C. A. Payne.
Treatise on Blood and Skin Dis¬
eases mailed free.
The SwiFr’s Specific Co.,
Drawer 3, Atlanta, Ga.
ot ...... losing your child ... by permitting alhild Worms
work out its destruction? Vhen fails
V nnatlu ; al 111 xt ? «p pet ? te « r
SSSSfJlW, use ionv save Asky vo °
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r. E. B Inn chard ^ Petition, &a , to fore
Vd J [• ck a > nmrteace.
J. J. IV j lor. Eule Nisi.
It appearing to the court by the petition
of T. ft. Blanchard that ,T. J Taylor on
tiie 26 h day of November, 1886. executed
and delivered to sain T E. B1 nchard a
mortsraga on lot of land number seventy
six ia the 19th district i f the county
of Harris, state of Georgia, known as the
Piney Woods lot, for tne purpo>e of secure
ine: the balance i f payment tor the pur¬
chase money, for the sum ot Two Hundred
ami Fiftv Dollars with rtt-rest at the rate
of eight per cent per annum from said No¬
vember, 26th I880 and ten per cent at¬
torneys' fe»s. which sums are now due by
the said J J Taylor to said T E B1 nchard
and which the said JJTaylor refuses to pay
It is therefore ordered that the said JJ lay
lor pay into this rourt on or before ^the
next te mtoereof the principal, interest and
attorn eys’ lee due on said mortgage and
the eofct of this suit, or in default thereof
the court will proceed as to justice shall
appertain. And it is further ordered that
this Rule be published *n the riamdton
Journal, a newspaper published in the
county of Harris, once a month for four
months, or served on the said J J Tayloi,
or his special agent or attorney three
months previous to the next term of this
court.
Oct. 6, 1888 ‘Jas M Smiih.
Thornton & Cameron, Judge, *fec.
Pet r Attorneys.
a true extr-ici; from minutes Harris
Superior Court, this Nov. 29*h, 1888.
A. P Trcett,
C. R. C H. C.