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'fliE (jazkttk : yjjb^ypgy, QA-, »WAf ; it, iagg. |4W T ^#!#Ts ^RESPONDENTS. j j 1 ,**.'*—o I ' u> t$i tylrrtnl •t+uffflQWpV : -i ritlUifkil ami Ufll- M tfHiiarMy,' BIRD'S RYE ,7i£W Of A DELIGHTFUL RERRIEN COUNTY COMMUNITY, jecme.nt. A "Holiness” f< J,d In Ty Ty, bo- (55:iy niglii, juj&r file h. in .July (lllb) and liiu following Sifiidny Vj by Rev. i), jyi. fAli person* inteyesloil in lit nr!! cordially' invited jfnend* from n rlintanci* rifjjHthejr »»i|M to mp ^MTjirovidod. / .1, .J. Wii.mamh. I.ADIKK r enudron trim want LmM- Sul,, w11ouI*.l talf.. f# I IKIN' IUTTICHM. cure* Malaria. tiKllecitlnn. complaint* and Hjninilglt. gntl AhmocIiiUoii. V Seurhoro, ovfisgrliiit of (igorghl con volition, will Aw u mini stern' und deacons’ ki at Mogul on Wcdinjnday, Lvt'i y Baptist. in regeli of ought to nttuild, Elder llioro will ija/u an jnblti oorp* of fjtnills besides It full supply of din piiliitalloilftl pooka. It, will lie one I' the bp, chances for ministers and li.iriiiii to iijivrii their duty that Into jp^ieeii in this Hoollop. '[’lie in- , four days. Ifcnp'in- to take tlio\}*(orgiii Southern mid orlda triiiu for Lenox, which in in nlf a mile of Mogul. From llny'K flill Hav’k Mini., Jiuic lf>.- The drouth still .continues in this iminediate sec tion, We have had no good rains since planting tjinc-and, ns a eojine- (jiietice, crops arc out off considerably. Thy. following conversation, over heard a few (lays ago) may throw some light, on the question .of the drouth: 1st man—“Tell njc why h docs Jiotrnin tor nn. It Inis rained in ulinost every section except around here.” 2d hi an—“I don’t know, un less it is because we are so menu.” ftd man—“It can't he thut, the blbte says it rains on flic just and the un just,” 4th man - ‘.‘I guess wc belong to the third party." Lust Saturday was a red letter day for our usually quiet community. The occasion was the closing exer cises of Prof. It. C. Woodard’s school at the Knight Academy, There was an tiimsmilly large crowd in attend, juice and we daresay wuh enjoyed by every one present. The exercises were exceeding well rendered and proves that neither teacher nor pu pils have hccu idle for the past five months. The long and ,woll-illlod table also deserves special mention and reflects credit on the good ladies of our (joinnnmity. Alter diiuioi County School Commissioner Wil limns mid Prof. W. 0. Crenshaw, of :||, entertained the crowd several A (Irinifl SiyHlajS,Ahs'I IMenlt-Se vim Setup)!* Unite at Poplar »»!■:>«• ( <> r ■» I'li-iiss/it HblldSv-Slivrl Stops. 11. T, Dowi.ino. / Cures scriitelui* mi huraco und mange on iil)W with m fw" lull (hileaudlts; Por side by J. W Paulk 1 i'e. TlltoiiVOii, Bohemian's itfidgot. C'mfjf, Juik) J8. Rains in this secliuii are in narrow streaks fuer or live dry wells in Cecil to-day. Melons arc seareo, ripe, small and sweet, and Und u ready Innno market. " tlfndl gohool closed wit limit eclat. Truth is more luarcu tiffin fiction. Lowndes Tuokey soimiH, on his own tiwtimnny, to lutvo u very “mor bus" appetite, Ills stimuli'll most resemble a chew cbew factory of line capacity. J wonder vvhnt rolnthm he is to tlie Lowndes man who ate a whole chicken, half a turkey, mi arm — "T** ■** V . . 'TitlTil' pies and declared that the pie- pie wits it failure. Little Mis is the busiest liltli body (corporate) you ever saw scraping, sweeping, scouring, starching, Ironing and llxlng for next Friday, Iltr old frock was getting too short for a girl of her r.ir.o, and she had to let out tucks until the old stitch sign begun to show, so she just got her n new Opiumil asked us to help her make it in 'thin) for the celebration, which we did, ami, well, just come down Fri day and see her trailer sweep the gravel walks of Lowndes. Itless her little soul how that frog mid gopher diet, has made her grow. OKI Lowndes is a thrifty county, anyway, and pays those who work ^ lor her like a princess, , Hon Kusscll come over from ihtin bridge and helped to secure t he uom illation of Capt. Turner, the only (ninnies with interesting speeches on (.he subject of education, After the oynilg exercises were concluded quit! a number of the young people whiled away the remainder of the day in tripping the light fantastic, Alto gether it was a most enjoyable day and will no doubt be long remem bered liy tlioia present. l'rof. WriQilm'il has established for himself mi enviable reputation as a teacher, his late school ’averaging between 50 and lit) pupils, We heartily eon- grukulmo him upon the hiicochm he Inis attained in his profession. Though quili* young he ranks among the foremost educators of this coun ty, l’rof. Crenshaw, of Cecil, will be gin a school of penmanship at the Knight Academy next. Monday. It is thought Ids school will number 50 pupils. The following notice is posted about oonspiemmsly in this district: “State Georgia-* l.lerricit C". Juno lit, 1811*2. To the siterzens of the 1144 district: Acfiorthiin to previous Notice of chairman of the executive committee of the Feeph/s Party, I appeal to the slttersons and labors of this conty to meet in convention for the purpose of sending dellegts to Nashvillu to nominate eonty and and stall* oflleials, etc." We would suggest that the third party elect a teacher of orthography as well as a president and other minor govern- ment ollloiiils. R. Lqtrtii lit, to rcpreiient (ieorgia in con u'l lliiclileu’s Arnica Salve. Tin: llitsT H.u.vr. In ilia wnrhl for dll (A, Bruises, Horns, Dlf'evs, Suit Ithcum, pnvur Him's, Telle), CliapiU'it Miimls, i hllhliilns: Ci'l'liii ioi.it nil rtl.oi Mrujitiens, tuul positively oures I’llua or no pill’ i'll- liulieil It I;. guarnntiied to elve pui'i'eot siwfiwllon, or money refundml. Price «,*) mints.tier Itex. Por mile tiji Polorson \ i'aulk. gross, and they give Huh a hope in congress as reprtfsttntativc of the second. Then Hillio Wclih went down and dene wlml. Hassell had left undone and to make assuranuc doubly sure and ho is itt the taco for agrioultural comtjliseioiicr, a bettor ... man than Nesbitt or Henderson cith er, und every way worthy and well ipialUied, and Mr. Pendleton Ims been named for Ins services as state senator. Now Civilized, of the Val dost,a Times, for his eminent services jo all these hard vyorkihg politicians, jmwLjtHvv a toward also. “Dot'u y.-lfiVl) femr, (foil for naughlY" Now I, following the deipocratin principles of the Ht'Unswiek mid Valdostu Times, vitqmiinte (,'lvilized toliu judge of the supi'etm*) eom t. The young (loorgia baby, ftimcd murmur eleven, is to be the pet A is to be til?: pet/of the family; so we will raise bn/ on sugar and chouse [. front, thyztatT. YfW'ljKhert (f, Mitelii II has as. .•(.tidodJK Hiiimlayat* heights by his jter. the, dirty raw. until ■-"’* t ‘’-.'cleaned out, lUMt.VSI. IM'itgcam Of the Sunday School celebration to be lield at Nashville, 0a., June 25, Idl'd. tit ,v. m.—Kxinelses opimiiil by prayer, nail Ming No. 1 “(.'onto Holy Spirit." Welcome Address—H. T> Peeples, Nashville, Hu. Altnnmte—,1 It. Uary. 10:110 .v. tt,—dotig No. 107, "’TIs, (iriiee, etc.," by the pupils. Followed by response—lb W. Itucka- hle, Sparks, (la It A. si.—Bong by Primary Class, No. Itt:*,, "Are you washed in bloodV" Followed by address—Key. 8, Broivu, Adel, On, Subject: The advan tages lo lie ileitved socially, morally and religiously from attending Sunday SuHoOs last — Sof.g fill. atto. "Joy In Heaven," Adjournment for dinner. S e. st,—Hong No. aot, "Walking the golden strum." Lecture—B. T. Alien, Tlflou, Gn. Hub loot i Hutuhty IJohool work. UdIOe St.—Sebg No SOL "Bringing in the sbunves." Devotional Her vices—W. 1* i.aiie, Nashville, 'in. Hlnsltig Hymn No. 00, "tlod be with you till we meet again." The two jtuhooli have united tuul With the literary school ami entire noilliminity a good and piolltahlo tune is aiitieipa(o:l IU ,H a truth la isieiUi hiothst the srnnll yta "‘ wf,lfl tiw! Tin* < ’• i/.i:ri'K man itpcnt Inst .Sat uniav tuul Smiday a:: the guest of the good people of Sparks, it was his first visit, to stay any lengili of time, fur jriohthn. 1I<* went down to Sparks o/i Friday afternoon’s train, and spent the night with Kov. W . P. liryant mu) Ids most estimable fami ly. At this home he always finds a warm welcome and hearty InvitaltAu to conn* again. The courteous treat ment he always receives at, this pleas- ant home is to him a green oasis in the desert, of life and will never be forgotten. Master Archie Avcritt, Mrs. Bry ant's son, is now at home from the Alalijimp Industrial College, at Au burn, where he has just graduated, lie is fully equipped for a successful horticulturist and talks of locating somewhere in this excellent fruit growing region and engaging special ly in grape eiilture. lie is a young gentleman of faultless habits and will prove an ornament to any com munity where ho may locate. Saturday was Sunday-school pic nic day. Poplar Head, where Messrs. Hook.with & lingers’ mill is located ope and a half tnrles west of Sparks, was till* plane selected for the day’s festivities, and these popular gentle men gnvm a holiday to all their em ployes and kindly used their locomo tive and train road to transport tin* people l,i) and from the grounds. “Ye editor" reached tin.* ground about 9:80 a. in., and found a large ennonurse ot people already on the ground, and was gratified to learn that there were seven Sunday-schools that had united in tills picnic occa sion, viz: Antioch, Sinenlh’s Ever green, Poplar Head, the two schools at. Sparks, Hotrien county, and Buck Creek, of Colquitt county, all of which can he compassed in an area six bv eight, miles. There were not less than (100 or 700 people present, and at least thrcc-fourthy of them were attached in some capacity to one of the seven schools. Buck Creek school did not take putt in the elaborate program ar ranged for the occasion, hut llu< oth er six did. The program was made up nf songs, addresses, essays and recitations. The singing of the schools was grand, it could not bo excelled anywhere; the addresses were all brief and appropriate; the essays wore short, hut stinging re bukes of the vice of intemperance; the recitations by the little girls were just as appropriate and nicely ren dered as could In*. The program complete a respite was taken for a few minutes, and then they cOmoieneo to put the good things that had been brought then* in baskets, boxes,trunks, buckets and pans on the table (about, two hun dred feel in length) and it was soon discovered that there wasn’t half room enough; some spread their din ner on the ground and others did not Open halt their provisions—there was no necessity for it. "Ye editor’ stepped to the endof the table and took a peep along its entire line—it was a grand sight of good things, and ho mentally resolved that ho was glad to he there. The editor is indebted to Mesdatncs (h'con, Clark and Williams, of Sparks, for his dinner. There were many other invitations, cordial and press ing, he could not accept. After,dinner and a short time spent itt promenading around tht ground and chatting,‘the young poo. pie gathered about, tint organ ati'Tr**ii. den d magnificently some of the sweet Sunday-school songs \vf love so much to bear until a all/.wor of rain came up and dispersed hem to find shelter. Tluj shower virtually pip tin end to the picnic, for ns sop/i as it was over everybody eoiumonoed to wend their way homeward. Altogether it was a grand success, and tin people present were greatly bl'tiolittcd men tally, morally, socially and phy sically. Saturday night was spent with Mr. C.'. II. Beckwith and family, and they wore just as kind to us as if they had kno/ii us all their lives. ntii) that with whom they come in cowazS. air, Beckwith, his wife and his enlSt'e family of daughter*,' sons and sona- j n -law, are enthusiastic and indefa tigable worker*, in the Supday-schoof cause. Their highest aim seems to be tile elevation of the risiug gener ation and placing it upon a higher plain* than that which is now passing off tin* stage qf action. The people There will bo an Annual meeting of the Stockholders of the Tiftott Educational Company at the Tiffttn Institute, in the citv of Tiftolt, on SATURDAY AFTERNOON, JUNE 25th,'1892/ at 4 o’clock, for the election of officers for the ensuing year, and the trafls- of Sparks and Lction. The people ’ ot | ler business as may legitimately come beforg the meeting, vicinity appreciate tiie value of this noble family Which lias moved in their midst. Sunday mot tling, 8:UU o’clock, in company with Mr. Beckwith, his wife and daughter, we attended Sun day-school at Poplar Head, of which lie is superintendent. 1 his school :s composed largely of Messrs. Beck with & Iiogcru’ while employes and their families, and is a model school. At 11:00 we attended divine ser vices at tile Sparks Methodist church ami listened to a plain, practical Ser mon from our young friend, S. W. Brown, tlio pastor. VVt\ dined with Mr. J. P. Parrish and his estimable family. Mrs. Par rish's aged parents came ill immedi ately after (linnet so that wo were denied the privilege of seeing much of her. In t.bn afternoon We attended Sun day-school at the Baptist church where, at 4 o’clock, we addressed the two schools of the town ill behalf of Comity Nuwlay-school Association and urged the people to tako more active interest in the organization This they promised to do and we ex pect a fine attendance from that sec tion at the next meeting of the asso eiation at- Alnptha ott Saturday be fore the Lliini Sunday in October. Wo took tea with Dr. I. .T. (food man and family—consisting of him self, wife and two interesting little daughters. Tho Doctor is just up from a severe illness and is too feeble yet to look after business. Sunday night we came home feel ing well pleased with the Interesting town of Sparks and hot* many clever people. By order of the Board of Directors. Attest: 1 W. II. LOVE, President. * IV. O. TIFT, Secretary and Treasurer. Dull Times Make Low Prices! JAMES Z. ELLIOTT, Owing to the dullness of tit# trade and appreciating the fact that I-ow Prices is the remedy—the great incentive that gives to trade a rushing im petus, has determined to inaugurate a cut in prices that will convince the trade that he is determined not to be undersold. Ho has a large and com plete stock of general merchandise; lie can and will save you money. Don’t fail to call on him before making your purchases. ' Very llespectfully, Sparks, Ga., .Tune 17,1892. JAMES ELLIOTT. fit ; WILKES' • GREAT t IRISH J SPECIFIC, * Cure Cures Cancers, Catarrh and all other Blood Diseases. Guaranteed. H. A. M’DONOUGH/ General Agent for Florida and Georgia. PATTERSON,GEORGIA. For Sale in Tilt on by JTr. -T. C. Goodman O-Sm. Mrs. J. 'A. Elliott was well enough to spend a short time at the picnic. Her many friends will he pleased to hear this. “Ye editor” could not begin to ac cept tho inany hospitable invitations extended him during his stay in Sparks. * It. would take a month to get round. Messrs. Iliickubce and Cole, two ol Spars clever merchant*, were absent from home—looking after "business before pleasure,” Rev. W. II. lirvant was busy rush ing Kolb Gems off to market. Mr. F. Fletcher is a new business man from Quitman who lias just opened a small hut complete stock of general merchandise ill tho l’ontz store at Sparks. He makes a special ty of nice family groceries, including fresh beef, mutton, pork, etc., and bus already secured a good run of cus tomers. Ho invites everybody to come to see him, and examine his goods and prices. Mr. .(. JI. Elliott is doing a thriv ing business, and expects to com mence work on ills large store build ing soon. Sparks 1ms two as thriving Sun day-schools as any town in the enmi ty, and they do render some of the sweetest singing imaginable. Mrs. Beckwith’s singing class, composed of small girls and boys, is the talk of the town. If you want to enjoy a pleasant day and receive royal treatment give Sparks and Iter good people a call. There wore a number of young people from Nashville at tile picnic and they all said they were going to have a grand time at their ptodie next Saturday, How Cleveland Itooolved tlie News of Ills Nomination. Bczzauo's BmvrSlAns., June 2tJ.—The news of the Domination was received at Hie Cleveland mansion about dawu. "It is good,” Bald Governor Kusscll. "Excellent," exclaimed tbe'ex-prcsldent. A general round of congratulations en sued and slowly Hie Cleveland household and tlaiir guests retired for a morning n.qi. Governor Kusscll alone remained to furnish Hie statement prepared lor the press by .Mr. Cleveland, Which was as follows: I should certainly he chargeable with dense insensibility if I were uotprofound- ly touched by (his now proof of the con- lldcucc ymd trust of the great party to which I belong, and whoso mandates claim niv loyal obedience, "I am confident that our fellow-coun trymen are ready lo receive with approv al tin* principal of trite democracy and 1 cannot rid myself of the belief that to win success It is -only necessary to per sistently and honestly advoeatu those! principles, "Difference In (gdnien and judgment In democratic conventions arc by no means unwholesome indications, but it Is hardly conceivable, hi view of the impor tance of our success to the country and to the party, that Unite should be any where among democrats any lack of har monious an*l active ell’ort to win in the itimpalgn which opens before us. I have ihnrefiirn, no concern on tlmt subject. ‘‘It Will certainly be my constant en deavor lo deserve the support ot 1 every Still Ahead! democrat.” Ami U will always find us there in selling tho most goods for tiie money- Out* last “bargain day” was spoil a grand success we will have another in order to still furtherther reduce our stock. Tiie good people came from far and near and carried homo more goods for the amount ol money spent than ever be I. Foit tnsi'ra'siA, Indlcontloti, vn\ .‘lamueh dlwruprn, UVo «UO\V\ H IKON UVITKUN. All dr«.lm kiTp lr. ?! jM*rl*>ttU*. <J»'ii»unc*hn» truth' lunric and enwc<l red Mdmou w tuppvr. UWUiim’H llunci in North Caro lina. lUt.Kiim, N. C., June —Important ruvultttlona Iiuvh mien miulc here regard* lug the secret political organization known as “Oldeu’a lhmd.” There Is a grand (lideon in charge of each state, a vice Uldeon in each eon- groaaioni'.l district and commander in each county, The oath has a clause binding members to vote against all meu who are in any way connected with monopolies or trusts and also to vote for the man nanyxl by the band. The object is to control nominations and elections. The organization was jciTected last October. Midnight barn meetings grow out of this band, which is tiie originator of the third party. State and congressional Gideon's constitute the executive committee, and thetr rnl ing is the supreme law of the band. There Isa national as well ns a state organization. Tt is not eohtlucd to the alliance, but takes in outsiders. Thou sands of allianccmen are totally ignorant of its existence. SHIM! JIM! CONSUMPTION CURED. An old idivsirian, retired frompmetire, hiving had Ml.u’Pd hi ids turndu Uv an tiswl* IndianiHdon* arv tne rorniuU of ft simple v»g«tald*» remedy („v tho »im v m1y mid itermanenV cure •*( I’oimmup- tt.m, ltroiudilVlH. (’utarrh, mid nil throat it.ti l.uiiff AtTLVtlnns, stso n |Mvdtitc »nd r.mUvai cuni for NVr\mt'i Debility .uid nil Nervous tum- pl.iiutj*, aivr h.»vtn« levied it* wonderful «’»ri* tive powers in Uonuiuwts of c;i“e*». has feu it his dutv to make it known m Iris tmitenug fellow*. AodtuO il bv U»n iiu tiu and ft de«lir. lo relieve bmmm uniform.:.! will wont ow of ob:»rg**,to ah who desire it, this ivoi|v. in (tcnuim. t «*en«di nr Krgtisb, with bill dtr*-e:lou« rot preimrlng and uslnu. ?Vnt by mail lw midn'sninsr w’ltb sbuiipj nu.ulujr Ibis iwper. W, A, ><u in, fthl JVovcni IMnek.'lbMdH'stvr, N. Y. )VUU1 Ulf Will ho our next “BARGAIN DAY,” when wo will aell— 10 yarilB (Irens plalda for 39e. 10 yariln checks for l!l>c. 10 yards best bleaching for 7Gc. * (July 10 yards of each article to the cut- tumor Gent’s nice aummor coat* only 00c. each. Big reduction in CLOTHING! Fetv Htraw hats left; come and get your choice at. less than factory price. 4« bars of laundry soap for $1. 20 pounds granulated sugar for $t. 20 pounds good rice for $). I a n ...I-. , 11 oltol rvl How District Only 50 pounds to oat h customer. If-lh ‘ ’ lb can fresh tomatoes for lue. These prices for July 2J only. Notice to Debtors and Creditors. the Eleventh Stuntln. Hon, Henry O. Turner will have a walk over In the eleventh congressional district. Primary elections to elect dele gates to the Waycross convention were held In Wayne. Pierce, Appling. Clinch and Coffee eminticson Saturday last and Turner swept the field. The connlte, now stand as follows: Por Turner—Glynn, Ware, Irwin. Coffee. Echols, I.aureus, Brooks. Wayne. Lowndes, Pierce, Johnjon, Appling and Clinch—SO votes. j Por liahevta--Dodge \nd Montgomery -H votes. •8 votes. iHSHtdtA—Bner.iBxCwc.Ntv. I Por Atkinson— 1 Cnmdei All uvrsons taliebUai to the estate ot Nancy T oUnrlton V ill elect dl'Jc- Tlaker, late of said emmtv (leee.s:"'i', are renvcM. j Ituair and (.nariton it . ■ . an.l tall i nraidnl ■ (UthVVi l»H"» cxian... •*. , a.~ ...... , t.» mr.Uf fmiiibftts ikAVuw.t,ami »il i-wmmih i . lc ^ t j,| a W eek. hr»viiiif rliiinn jir.tkiit wvM wuto na’ wipuati U) ‘ , tuit tbom wJth mu ftltbiii tiiu tlnw pivjwritwvi by I Turner h uomiuallon ou tree ■ . ... liu- . ,i axnin. . .... mu wiuiii x'.’vh nw V'* .* * • *. a Iitwur VW’> W»tliu» WU be r>U*& m bar hi H-vup. i . « ru-»»»»trh ,(.(,>U,s \v} wALK):it, .Kmtnliiramr. I is assmol. In.palcu. Conlrolers of Low Prices, Paiiks’ Btm.i)(.vt>, TIFTOX, GA, Order to Perfect Service,* mi OFtlRfl>A—fatiotias OocxTV. Xascv J. IVauB. ) Uhet for Divorce la tter- > rittn Superior Cwtt, \ xtJi -t. W.W. WkfkHa ) .Team* 1898. St. ftbpMurtng tt« tbe Court by tbe niimi of tba Sburirf, in tb« .Above »*a«o ( tlikt tho Ur- f«n<1ant «Whh« not mi«te in »aI<1 ixninty; u<* * mnher amw-arinp: that lietto«sS»ot rMkl* ly « State: It is tltmfor* tciieml hr vheCourWJ ffUUC; I » •" Mim*t(>l* *Y vmmi Mtrlf'e he perfected *m tl;e d»*CcmIant pahliuation of thlumt-ir once a month muiuh* before the ucxUcrr.A.of IJih TirreK iiAlKfTE.a riciuuunty, Ooofirm* \ /' rcKH.nt A Hrrt'fi. IVUtlw (treated! Avu. H, Han^fi y A tnie extinct f»t>m the il bal’ot Court, March Yrtw • ThwWay W& *