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J. L. Dennis, Proprietor.
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HAMILTON, GEORGIA
,\ ugust 1, 1S89
CENTRAL RAILROAD of GA •
COLUMBUS 4i ROME BBASTCII.
Schedule N<> 31, in effect .tone 2.1th _ '89.
[Standard Time 90th Meridian.]
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~ 1 72 Mail.
\ Mail. STATIONS.
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2 45 ni I.v Columbus, Ar id 25 a SHS32H3S3HH
T, ifi puijAr Nances, Arj 9 . r i, r ) it
32 p in; A r Fortsons, Art 9 40 u
3 53 p m Ar Cata tin, Ar f; 9 19 a
1 09 p nv Ar Kingsboto, Hamilton, Arj Ar 9 K 03 40 a
1 21 li in Ar a
I 40 ji mIA r Summit, Ar 8 81 a
5 04 j> rnlAr Cliipley, Ari 8 10 a
4 20 li rnjAr White Sul Sp’gs Ar! 7 50 a
.4 33 p mi A r Stinsons, Art Lv| 7 40 a
0 15 ji nilAr Greenville, 7 00 a
IH-purt urr of Troioi at Cohimbuii.
Mobile & Girard—7 35 a rn—2 45 p m—C & W
—8 20 am— 1245 pm—So Western—12 25 noon
—; os p m. For further information relative
t > schedule, ticket rates, best routes, etc.
write, or cull upon. K. It. i.AMMKt Agent
Hamilton tin. W. II. Mcf lintock, Supt. Colum¬
bus Un. K. T. Charlton Gen. pass. Agent Sa¬
vannah Ga.
Local Mention.
Read Prof. Hayes school notice in
this issue.
Mr. S. W. Gunnison, of Albany,
is in the city.
Miss Ida Heniy, of Seale Ala., is
the guest of her relatives at the hotel.
Quite a good crowd passed through
here Sunday afternoon enroute to
the Springs
Mrs. Mattie Williams, ofFortson,
visitedher sister, Mrs. C. H. Cook,
this week
Mr. J. L. Blackmon returned home
Tuesd iy from a visit to relatives at
Reynolds.
Mrs. J. M. Bruce left for Savannah
Wednesday, to spend several weeks
witli Mr. S. A. Borders and wife.
Miss Keturah Floyd is visiting
Miss Ella Powell at Woodbury this
week.
Messrs C. H. Cook and Frank
Hadley, attended divine services in
Chipley Wedensday.
The Cleola notice of the spelling
Bee came in too late last week for
publication. We publish in this is¬
sue.
Cataula campmeeting will open to¬
morrow evening. A number and expect
to go trom here Saturday Sun
dty. T. Pursell, of Chipley,
Mrs. Dr. Q.
spent Monday in town with her
friends at the hotel.
Mrs. En.ma Anderson and chil¬
dren, of Union Springs, Ala., aie
the guests of Mrs. J. A. Hunter.
Mrs. F. M. Grant, of Valley Plains*
is visiting her mother, Mrs. V. V
Singleton this week.
Good rains have fallen here this
week, and the clouds are heavy and
lowering with the promise of an abun¬
dance more.
Rev. W. W. Arnold is conducting
a protracted meeting in Chipley this
week, but will preach here again Sat¬
urday and Sunday.
Mr. S. A. Borders and wife, of Sa¬
vannah, who have been on a visit to
the family of Dr. W. VV. Bruce, re¬
turned home Wednesday.
Mr. T. J. Brooks, of Cordele, is
at home this week on a visit to his
mother. His numerous friends are
always glad to see him.
Col. J. M. Mobley returned home
Friday from a two weeks visit *to
Griffin. He reports that Mr. J. M.
Kimbrough’s- family are all well
pleased with their new home.
Mr. J. H. Singleton, a compositor
on the Thomasville Times-Enterprise,
after a week’s vacation spent at
home, returned to his post of duly
Monday.
It you ted unable to flo your, wore antis
have tluvt tired feeling, take Dr. ,L H. McLean’
Sarsaparilla; it will make you bright, active
ami vigorous.
Hauultonions are feasting on the
fi est peaches and watermelons this
section has produced in years. The
seasons have been most favorable
for a fine fruit crop.
Miss Ozella Greer, who has been
visiting Miss Ozemma Long, left for
lxer home in LaFayette, Ala., Thurs¬
day morning. She w as accompanied
by Miss Ozemma. who will spend sev¬
eral months with her.
Hon.R. B. Mobley, who came home
from Atlanta Friday on a short leave
of absence, has been detained at
h( me this week by sicknes . His
lrit nds hope for his early recovery.
Many people think the word ‘-Bitters’*
can be used only in connection with an
intoxicating beverage. This is a mistake,
as Hie best remedy lor all diseases ol the
blood, liver, kidneys, etc., is Pricklev
Ash Bitters. It is purely a medicine and
every article used in its manufacture is of
vegetable origin ot known curative
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rain. Crops arc tine and tie prospects
of an abundant harvest never better.
There will be a veterans re-union
at Greenville next VVedotsday. The
Meriwether Vindicator stys Gov.
Goid.m has promised to be theie.
[}ov. Smith and Col. Thomas Harde
man have been invited and are ex- j
pected to make addresses.
and Cant H '
R Krv C lenffo 1 ) A,lams tlnsweek
tV ptts KMavdle
the misfortune to lose a fine horse ie
cently on his plantation in Ellaville.
Mr. W. R. Pitts left for his home
at CetWn this morning, after a
pleasant visit of severa. days to his
parents. He was accompanied by
his little sister, Nannie Lou, who will
spend a few weeks in Cedartown.
<>f age, by taking i>r. j H. McLean’s sampa
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One of Hr. J. H. McLean's Little Liver and
Kidney Fillets, taken at night before going will to
lied, will move the bowels; the ell'eet as
tonisli you.
Several delegates were elected Sun
day at the Methodist Sunday school
to attend the Sunday school conven
tion at Mountain Hill next Wednes
day. The Baptist Sunday school will
elect delegates next Sunday, H9.mil
ton will doubtless be well represen t
ed.
Mr. T. |. Farmer and family, ar
rived here from Shorterville Ala.,
i uesday afternoon, and are boarding
at the H amilton hotel. 1 hey have
come here to recuperate in the pure
atmosphere * of our little Mountain
We have been requested by Mr.
T. H. Kimbrough, to announce ihe
pos t poneme nt of the meeting next
week of the Harris county Grange,
as the Cataula campmeeting and
Sunday school association both con
flict. It is postponed for about a
week.
Sufferer from dyspepsia and liver com¬
plaints feeling weak, nervous and debit ta
ted, should not use remedies that physic
the bowels. Such treatment does more
harm than good. They should use B. B.
B. (Botanic Blojd Blood), a remedy tha
will stregthen the digestive organs, hea
the diseased surfaces of the stomach liver
and bowels, purify and cleanse the blood
and restore perfect health and strength to
•very part of the body.
The protracted services which church have
been in progress at the Baptist
for morje than a week, closed Tues¬
day evening. The presence and in¬
fluence of the Holy Spirit was felt in
power, and much good was accom¬
plished in the name of the Master.
Eight candidates were baptized in the
pool last Friday afternoon, and five
more will be immersed Sunday morn¬
ing, as a result of the meeting.
The Peidmont Exposition will
doubtless attract a large crowd of
sightseers to Atlanta next October.
The experience of 1887 has faded
from memory, and hundreds are
ready and eager to repeat the visit.
If the rainy season does not strike
the time of the exposition it will be
a pleasant occasion.
Mr. T. R. Pitts and Miss Belle
Owens, of Waverly Hall, spent last
Sabbath with the family of Capt. H.
VV. Pitts. Miss Belle’s brief presence
brought sunshine to the heart of a
certain strawberry blonde, and he has
had the appearance of a man under
the influence of “love’s young dream”
since her brief visit,
From the Centropolis, Kansas City,
Mo., December 1st 1887,
There is nothing so valuable to us as
health, but we do not realize this until
we are deprived of it. How many our
readers awake in the morning with dull
pains in the back and head, and find it a
hard task to perform daily duties? These
Sa?SSSiJ3Syrb.^4K by Shallenberger’s Antidote
ly eradicated Malaria. It is simple and effective
fer
remeUy. and we advise our readers to try
it.
The regular monthly services were
held at the Methodist church Satur¬
day and Sunday. After an excellent
sermon by the pastor Sunday morn¬
ing, three applicants for church mem¬
bership were received into the church.
One was restored to membershipSat
u rday, and another made application
Sunday evening, and will be received
at an early day.
Mrs. Curtis, of Atlanta, (nee Miss
Betlie Winchester of this county)
died at the home of her father.Mr. Ad
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Winchester, Monday morning at 4
u’clock. She has been in ill health
for sometime, and started for home
Friday morning. On the way she
was taken very sick, but the kind
conductors, and some Christian gen¬
tlemen did all that was possible for
her comfort, and she finally reached
home in safety. Since that hour she
continued to grow worse until death
j relieved her sufferings. She leaves a
j ius p an d and manv relatives to mourn
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Hopewell Dots.
Prof. W. E. Jenkins spent Satur¬
day and Sunday with home folks.
The Rev. Mr. Hardaway filled the j
pulpit at the church Sunday morning. i
Messrs Midffiebrooks, Oneal, and j
tioa Powell, last from week. Heard visited this sec- j
A large delegation from this place j
went down to Centra! Sunday eve- j
ning.
Mr. Walter McGee and children, j
of Columbus, relative!. a,e spending this week
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with |
Master Hut, Langford fel, f rom .
scaftold last week and broke his arm.
Dr . Williams pat the limb in order
Mr. Frank Banks, of Anniston Ala.
is visiting- friendsb these parts.
Mp ' Thos McGee’s residence
made a narrow escape last Sunday
The window curtain caught
fire from a blazin^ “the lamp the lamp
was thrown out window and
basted before striking the ground.
The fire was then extinguished with
htt'e damage, ° Student.
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, Cltlpiey Locals.
The fanners report an excellent
crop.
Capt. J. J. Tucker and wife, at
ten d e d Big Springs church, in Troup
county, at quarterly meeting,
I Hon. J. F. Jenkins came down
i from Atlanta Friday to visit his fam
j jiy ? returning Sunda,.
j ^jj ss ]3 a j] e y 0 f near Lovelace, in
j q- roup coun ty is visiting Mr. and
| Mrg ‘' ^ ' B ' Traylor, ’
[he “Gold ., ingle v . Paint „ • for
gnilding picture frames, baskets and
all ornamental work, 25c a box a
the Chipley Drug Store.
Misses Murphy, of Columbus,
are visiting Miss Georgia Layfield
of this city.
Messrs Jameson &Moye, duggists,
of Shiloh, are closing out their busi¬
ness at that place. Dr. Crawford
will succeed them.
Revs. J- H. Eakes, Judge A. A.
Allen, Rev. M. T McGee and G. A.
Pearce returned from West Point
Monday where they have been at ¬
tending the LaGrange District meet
ing.
Mr. Jno. Pearce, who went over
to Senoia to the school of telegra¬
phy a short time ago, has accepted
a position in that line at Amencus.
We are glad to see our Chipley boys
getting handsome jobs.
On Wednesday of last week
twenty Missionary Baptist church¬
es met in cenvention at this
place and discussing the propriety of
a new association. Nineteen church¬
es out ol those represented favored a
new organization. organization Steps were in taken
to complete the the
near future.
Annual Announcement of the West Ga.
A. & M. college, Hamilton, Harris
county, 1889-'WO,
We are prepared to do college
work of the highest grade; while our
primary department is in charge of a
teacher trained in the Peabody Nor¬
mal college, Nashville, Tenn., with
four years successful experience.
HEALTHFUL LOCATION; EXCELLENT C >
CIAL and RELIGIOUS ADVANTAGES.
Board in good families from $8.00 to
$10.00 per month. Tuition $1.50,
$2.00, or $2,50, per month, according
to grade. Incidental expense? for fall
term 50 cents, spring term $1.00, pay
able when pupd enters school. Tui
tion, . due , mnn monthly thlv in in advance, ndva ice will wi 1 he oe
charged from the time the pupil and en
ters to the close of the term, no
deduction except in cases of protract
ed sickness of three weeks or more.
AU !° Mr* a- f
, liuett, Treasurer ot the Board ol
Trustees; and no pupil can be enroll
cd without a certificate from the
Treasurer.
Fall session begins Sept., 2nd. It
is very important that pupils enter
the first day of school.
For further information address,
H. A. Hayes, President.
* lwo Hoards sioo.
ElS
j cas .{ one dreaded disease that science
j has been able to cure in al> its stages, an!
I that is Catarrh. Hall's Catarrh Cure is
the only positive cure now known to the
medical fraternity. Catarrh being a eon- _
s *jtutional disease, requires a eon-titution
al treatment- Hall’s Catarrh Cure is ta
ken internally, acting directly upon the
blood and mucus surfaces of the system,
thereby destroying the foundation of the
disease, ami g‘ vin g the P a * ent strength
bv building up the constitution and assist
ing nature in doing its work. The pro¬
prietors has so much taith in its curative
powers, that they offer Our Hundrei dol
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lars for any case it fails to cure. >end for
list of testimonials.
Address. F. J. Chysey & Co.,
Toledo, Ohio.
Sold by Druggist, 75c.
Hargett I»ot8.
Campmeeting season is u.pon us.
General meeting is in session at Sha
dy Grove.
Hargett’s Another island fishing this frolic week. is booked Come for j
one
come all and lets have a lots of fun.
Miss Ida Blackmon’s school at An
'-ioch church is in a flourishing condi
don.
Major Flynn Hargett’s Sabbath,
school at Chattahoochee Mountain
Hill numbers 135.
Miss Jakie Whitten is off for New
Hope ta <0 cnteC take 1 ,ss music ‘ zzle les^ns ° ^der ’
x^L^oS’eompiafnt^av be^ed'mi
prevented by the occasional use of i)r J. H.
McLean's imr and Mr»»»
atdie?.md U
are cwrf by Or t h.
Liver and Kidney FRets(little pUta.)
Mr Devv.tt Jennings who was so
seriously shot a few days since is con
valescent.
Mrs. judge L. C. Hargett has j»st
returned from a visit to her daughter,
Mrs. R. W. Dixon, of Salem, Ala.
son, Mrs. visaed Dr Hood, Mr. and Mr. Mrs. and V. Mrs. E. Hargett Hud^
a few day since.
Disease lies m ambush tor tfie weak; a
feeble constitution is ill adapted and sudden to encounter changes
a malarious atmosphere and the least rebust usu¬
of temperature, are
ally the easiest victims. Dr. J. H. McLean s
Sarsaparilli will give tone, vitality and
trength to tboentire body.
The belle of Hargett is making ex¬
tensive preparations to be off for
Warm Springs.
Mr. Willie Williams and wife, also
Mr. Bartley Horn and lady are just in
from Birmingham Ala.
Palmetto fans, mother hubbard
dresses and fruit of various kinds are
all the rage.
Madam rumor says that the “dap¬
pled grey old bachlor is soon to wed
the little mouse colored widow.”
Judge and Mrs h. v. Hargett and
little daughter Eloise, of Columbus,
are spending a few of the hot sum¬
mer weeks wah their parents.
The farmers of this section were
blessed with splendid rains a few days
since. Crops are splendid, king tillers grass
near about conquered and the
of the soil are taking a little recrea¬
tion.
Chuck.
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Alliance Notice.
A public meeting of the sub Alli¬
ance’s will be held at Kingsboro on
Thursday August 8th. Hamilton,
Cataula, Waverly Hall, and Ellerslie
will meet at 9 o’clock a. m. The
public is invited we will have a bas¬
ket dinner. Come and bring yoar
baskets.
J. W. Wilson Pres. H. C. A.
A Woman’s Discovery.
“Another wonderful discovery has been
made and that too by a lady this county.
Disease fastened its clutches upon her
and for seven years she withstood its se¬
verest tests, but her vital organs were
undermined and death seemed eminent.
For three months she coughed incessant
ly and could not sleep. She bought a
bottle of Dr. King’s New Discoveiy for
Consumption and was so much relieved
on taking first dose that she slept all
night and with one bottle has been mira
wTuU^Tiius^ritoW. O. Hamrick' free trial
o fi o., of Shdbv Shelby, N B -Get a
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The Verdict Unanimous.
W. D. Suit, Diuggist, Bippus, Ind.
testifies: “1 can recdommend Elec’rie
Bitters as the very best remedy. Every
bottle sold has given relief in every case.
One man took six bottles’ and was cured
of Rheumatism of 10 years, standing.
Abraham Hare, druggist, Bellvile, Ohio,
affirm: “The best selling medicine 1 have
ever handled in mv 2O years’ experience
is Electric Bitters.” Thousands of others
have added their testimony, so that the
ver Jict is unnanimous that Electric Bitters
do cure all dissease of the Liver, Kidneys
or Blood. Onlv a half dollar a bottle at
Riley & Williams’ Drug Store.
DR W. T. POOL,
DEJSTIST,
Office in Webster Building. All Di
seases of tbe mouth and Teeth
ed in the best manner.
Vpiyto THORNTON & CAMERON, Attor
toroeys at Law-, Columbus, Ga., or
B.H. Walton. Hamilton.
FRAZER h DOZIER,
HARDWARE.
! Columbus, Ga.
! AGENTS FOR THE.
i White Mountain lee Cream Freezer.
THE BEST IN THE WORLD.
Bargains.
at
JvlOOFvE EROS,
5000 yards best checked home
spuns at 5 cents.
5000 yards Sea Island homespuns
at 5 cents.
4000 yards celebrated Arlington
gingham at 7^ cents,
200 t ozen lat tes u r^gu ar ma e
fast black hose at iSc. worth 25 cts.
200 dozen lad.es full tegular, fine
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25 pieces new satines, French de*
signs, at 10 cents.
30 peices 34 inch satines, choice
styles, worth 25 cents, at 15 cents,
50 pieces wool dress goods worth
I5 , 20 an d 25 cents; as long as they
l asl at 10 cents
IOO dozen Moore’s perfection cor
sets at 50 centi. Best and most per
feet fitting i;octs. corset in the wor .
100 dozen celebrated French wo-.
ven Broadway corsets at 75 cents;
P linen de inde
5 / yards at 5 cent;
reda ce from ; centS-
2QO m j sses > and children’s fancy
parasols at half price to close.
500 yards figured union lawns,
choice styles, black, brown and white
grounds, at 5 cents. inch hemstitched Swiss
25 pieces 45 $1.50.
flouncing at $1; worth damask
10 pieces 68 inch bleached
at 75 cents; worth $1.25.
xo peices 66 inch red damask, fast
colors, at 35 cents; worth 50 cents.
100 white ciothet quilts, full. 10-4,
at 88 cents; worth $1.25.
10 dozen gents’ plaited bosom
shirts at 48 cents; worth 75.
5000 yards 34 inch sheer plaid or¬
gandies lovely goods, at 10 c. cheap
at 15 cents.
MOORE BROS.
1103 Broad Street.
Columbus Ga
For Sales.
Two acres of land, with 3 room dwelling
ginhouse, 50saw gin feeder and condenser,
steam press, 8 horse power engine, and
platform scales, all in first class running
order. Apply to J. H. Brawner, Gaines¬
ville, Ga. or L. L. Stanford, Hamilton Ga.
Harris County Sheriff Sales.
Will be sold be fore the court house
door in the town of Hamilton, Harris
county, Georgia, within the legal hours
of public sales to the highest and
best bidder, for cash, on the first Tues¬
day in August next, the following proper¬
ty. vis:
The 50 acres, more or less off the south
west corner of lot No26 and also the 2 1-2
acres off of the north east corner of said
lot No. 26 all being in the 3rd Dist. of
originally Troup now Harris county, and
bounded on the north and east by the land
of Jas. A DeLoach and on the south and
west by land ot John B. Hasty; The 2 1-2
acres bounded as follows commencing at
the north east corner of said lot No. 26
run south to the head of the dram, and
thenee north west to the narrowest point
between the two drains, thence up the or¬
iginal north line thence ro starting point
of s:rfd north east corner of said lot No.
26 containing 52 1-2 acres more or less
Said land levied on as the P™P er ‘y °
Benj. F. Hill to satisfy a mortage fi. fa.
issued from the superior court of said
county in favor of The Rew England
Mortgage security company against Ben>.
Also kt the same time and place all oflot
land number II. and the ten (lo) acres
off Qf ^ south eagt c f lot j 0 . 25
said land bounde 1 on the north by
lands of John F. Jenkins, east by lands of
B. W Dismuke. south by land of J M.
Mobley and J H Davis, and west by land
of J M Da vis, all in the 3rd district of or¬
iginally Troup now Harris county and
contianing 212 1-2 more or less. Said land
levied on as the property of Benj. F. Hill
I to satisfy an execution issued from the
superior court of said county in favor of
The Ame. ican Freehold Land Mortage
Company of London Limited against
Benj. F Hill.
Also at the same time and plsct* one
Horse named “ Bobby” bay color, 8
years old levied on as the property of
J. W. Stepheson to satisfy a mortgage
fi. fa issued from tho Superior court of
Harris county in favor of W. J. Weeks
& Son against J. W. Stepheson.
Also at the same and time and place
lot of land number 94 in the 20th district
of Harris county containing 202 1-2 acres
more or less, and bounded on northbyland
of Jas. Osborn, east by lands of W I
Hudson south by I nns of J A
Adams, west by land of Brown and Wb
lis. Said propery levied on as the proper¬
ty of Eli Hubbard, to satisfy an execution
issued from the superior court of said
county in favor of Darwin G Eaton agains
] Hubbard.
M B Kimbrough, Sh’ff