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~ : TIFTON, GA., FRIDAY, APRIL 0, 1804.
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The crowds that dally throng my store show that the- people know a good
thing when they seo it, I endeavor every day to give substantial evidence that I
am not unmindful of their patronage,
I ring on the broad principle of enlightened selfishness, I know that 1 serve
myself best by serving the public most.
To please the great public—the power that makes or mars us all—my best
energies are bent,' my highest skill engaged.
TRADE WINNERS FOR THIS WEEK.
Ladie’s Hose, 5 cents.
Men’s Hose, 5 cents.
Men’s Shirts, 85 cenls and up.
Ladle’s Vests, 15 cents and up.
Boy’s Suspenders, 8 cents.
Men’s Suspenders, 10 cents and up.
Linen Torchon Lace, 8J cents per
ycard and up.
New lino of llibbons just received this
•week at 2$ centsjw yard and up.
Dress Buttons, 5 cents per dozon.
Needles, (Best) 8 papers for 5 cents.
Pins,(Best) 2 papers for 8 cents.
Hoohs and Eyes, 2 caids for 5 cents.
Collars, 10 cents.
Cuffs,.20 cents.
known before in Tif-
Come and get my prices
Blue Demin Overalls, 55 cents former price 75 cent,
j* ' Blue Demin Jumpers,-55 cents; former price 75 cents.
Jeans Pants, (Double Seamed) 00 cents.
■ New line man’s salts, $3.50 and up, cheaper than ever
ton. Another big line of. clothing expected this week:
before buying:
Boy’s pants, 25 cents and up
Cheapest line of bey’s and children’s clothing ever shown in this section
Black Sateen Shirts, 60 ccntB, former price 75 cents and $1
Largest line of shoos ever’bhown in Tifton' just received, Ladles Oxford Ties,
Patent Leather tips 70 cents
Fresh Vienna Bread Every Friday.
Ten Barrels Crockery and Glassware Jnst received
rcct from the Factory.
Cups and saucers—plain—23 cents por set.
and saucers—ivlth handles—27 cents per sot.
Tumblers—fancy—25 ceents per set.
“ —plain—per set 20 cents.
Goblet#, 25 cents per set. ™
Wash pots, large size $2,08 each.
Wash pots, smaller size, $1,60 each.
Two Car Loads Flour Arrived Tills Week.
Best Patent—guaranteed—(10 cents per sack.
Best half patent—guaranteed—50 cents per sack.
Wa are selling this flour now at $3,75 per barrel.
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. Agents for Chattanooga Chilled Plows. Best on the
market. Full stock always on hand.
T carry the largest stock in town, sell tiie most goods, consequently I
can afford to sell cheaper tlmn anybody else. I do not handle auction
goods, fire stock, or bankrupt stock, nothing but Standard Good* and guar-
unlee everything I sell. New goods arriving every day. Highest prices
’ ‘ " kinds,
paid for country produce of all
w. * o.
TIFTON,
TIFT,
GEORGIA.
HEADQUARTERS!
ENOCH P. BOWEN,
— DEALER IN —
Greneral Merchandise.
I atti IteatlqttarterH for the purchase and sale of all kinds of Country
Drodutse. I pay tho highest market price for
Chickens, Eggs, Butter, Wool, llldcs, Tallow, Beeswax, Etc
Don’t dispose of your produce until yon have given mo an opportu
hity of saying what is tho market price for it.
tO PLEASE ALL DP II CUSTOMERS
In the price and quality of the goods I offer them, bnt never forget that
‘Fair and Honest Dealing” is the only true road to success in any business,
I make a Specialty of Farmers’ Supplies.
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P. BOWEN,
Near tlielt. & W. Depot, TIFTON, GA.
G ASH FOR FARMERS
Cash-Home Mai’ket for Your Produce, Make Your
Contracts Now. We allow you to ship and
lmy your surplus. Your Intei-est is Ours.
Tifton Canning and Manufacturing Co
. Is now ready to mako 'contracts with you for the 1804 crop of Early
June Peas,- .VWute Marrowfat Peas, Refugee and Wax Butich
Beans, Lima Beans-Buqh and Pole-and Sweet Corn.
500 Acres in Tomatoes
This 1* the only crop you can plant knowing what you esn
- v ’ get fpr your product before breaking ground, OUr future
succors depends upou you. 'Ve furnish crate* In which to handle your crop. W
"will also furnish yobr seed at actual cost.
Wanted, in Large Quantities,
Blackberries, Strawberries, Huckleberries,- Raspberries, Figa, Quinces. Beaches,
LeContc and Kelffcr Pearl. Culls, In peaches and pears, not wanted.
Call at the factory for further Information.
Gfm. S. Gr. SHACK, Gttnorol Managmv
FACTS AND FANCIES.
A Batch of Interesting Items from the
Assistant Editor.
Tifton gurdeners lost all their ten
der vegetables, such its beans, toma
toes, squashes, etc., by tho freeze.
The (UzfcTTE Publishing House
is the place to have your job print
ing done neat, cheap and prompt.
Mrs. H. H. Tift went up to Al
bany last Thursday and has spent
Chautauqua week with her sister,
Mrs. Dr, Bacon.
Mrs. B. T. Cole, Rev. F. T. Snell
and the editor attended the Georgia
Baptist convention at Macon this
week, from Tifton.
Mrs. J. T. Maund and little son,
Leon, left for Albauy lust Sunday to
spend Chautauqua week with her
cousin, Mrs. W. J. Smith.
M. A. Sexton, J. P., 1314th dis
trict U. M., hits resigned and his suc
cessor is to be elected us soon us an
election can be held legally.
Don’t forget the Gazette when
you want to subscribe for a firstclass
newspaper. Only $1 a year in ad
vance and—dirt cheap at that.
When you want to reach the pub
lic by advertisement patronize the
collunms of the Gazette. The pa
lter goes to hundreds of people.
Rev. F. T. Sr.ell wont over to
Sumner last Saturday morning to fill
his regular appointments as pastor
of the Baptist church at that place.
Mr. Ed. L. Smith,whocut the car
icatures for Gallaher’s Independent,
published in Quitman years ago, was
in the city this week doing some
sign painting.
There is some talk of the Tifton
Sunday schools having a joinb picnic
some time during the glad month of
May. It is certain the children
would enjoy it.
The city officers of Tifton are ex
hibiting a determination to enforce
the ordinance prohibiting the block
ading the streets and railroad cross
ings longer than the prescribed limit.
Rev. W. O. Hixon, pastor, preach
ed in the Tiftou Methodist church
last Sunday, morning and evening—•
his regular appointments. It was a
lovely day aud he Imd a large con
gregatiou to hear him.
The Georgia Southern and Florida
railroad is getting rid of a great
many little culverts on its line by
putting in sewer and drain pipe. It
will be a great and lusting im
provement for the rotul.
Tifton has tho most flourishing
lodge of tho Knights of Pythias of
any city in Georgia of three times
her pretentions; but, then Tifton al
ways has the best of everything that
comes along. The Tifton Knights
are talking of adding the Uniform
Rank.
Cures scratcbcs on
Imrscs aud mungc no
dogs Willi cm; or two
applications. For sale bV Jako W. Paulk,
Tifton, Da.
KILL GERM
±1 BA-XjE.
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A Yory Choice Rot of
Tomato, Cabbage ! Cc’.'.ard plants
Allow prieeJi Apply at' ■ *'•
Cyelonebu KxpoHmeiitai Farm..
i>, G. IRBY, General Manager.
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Program
For Teacher’s Institute to be held at
Tifton, Georgia Saturday April
21st, 1894.
9:30 a. m.—Opening exercises.
9:40.—Roll call: appointments of
critics.
9:45.—Report of critics lost session
Geo. 1), Godard and Miss Lizzie Wil
liams.
10:00.—Arithmetic: Common and
decimal fractions. J, S. Roberts and
Lem W. Colsom.
10:30.—Reuding: Enunciation and
expression,, how taught? Miss Vera
Marshal and Geo. 1). Godard.
11:00.—Object of the recitation
and how to conduct, . W. E, Powell
and R. P. Glenn.
11:30.—Music a* a common school
recreation: Miss Ella Bacon and
Geo. H, Dillotf.
12:00.—Recess one hour.
DOj) p, m.—Relations and obliga
tions of the teacher to the State tho
pupil and the parent, It. P. Fain and
B.F. Hill.
' 1:40.—The title “Prof.” ns applied
to teachers, Miss Maggie Tenant.
2:00.-—Aims and objects of Educa
tion, Prof. J. M. Gnitlianis, Jasper,
Florida.
2.45.—Question box Ami niiscella-
neotte business.
3:00. adjournment.
Program
Of the Eight Annual Session of the
Berrien County Sunday-school As
sociation, to be held iu the Tifton
Baptist Church, April 14th and
loth, 1894.
Saturhav Morning, April 14.
10:00. o’clock.—Opening. Invo
cation service by President B. T.
Allen.
10:15.—Address of Welcome by J.
K. Carswell, Superintendent of the
Tifton Baptist Suuday-school.
10:30.—Response by Cupt. John T.
Hester, of Albany.
10:45.—Address by B. W. llticka-
bee of Sparks, Subject: The mis
sion of Sunday-school workers.
11:15.—Report of the President.
11:30.—Reports from tho sohools.
12:00.—Adjournment
Afternoon.
2:00 o’clock.—Religious exercises
led by C. I. Jones, superintendent of
the Methodist Sunday-soliool at
Alapaha.
2:15.—Address by D. B. Sweat,
secretary Twenty-seventh District
Association of Wuyoross. Subject:
Music, in the Sunday-school.
2:45.—Report of Vice Presidents
and- Secretary.
3:45.—Address by Dr. A- G. Clem
ents, of Adel. Subject; Rotation of
church members to the Sunday school.
4.15.—M iscolluneous business.
Eieotion of officers, etc.
4:30.—Address by Prof. E. A.
Smith, of Valdosta. Subject: Hoy?
to teach the scripture to the young
so as to make it at the same time at
tractive and instructive.
5:00.—Adjourn.
Evening.
7:30 o’clock.—Open with prayer
by Rev. J. W. Reese, "Tifton.
7:45.—Address by A. W. Bottler,
of the Atlanta Journal’s staff.
8:15.—Question box. Queries ask
ed and answered.
8:45.—Adjourn.
Sunday Morning, April 15.
9:30 o’clock.—Special prayer ser
vice by members of the Young Men's
Union Prayer Meeting, of Tifton.
10:15.—Childrens mass meeting,
conducted by V. L. Stanton, of Way-
cross.
ll:00.‘ -Sunday-se!iool sermon by
Elder W. H< Scruggs,pastor of Way-
cross Baptist, church.
During this service a collection
will be toiteu for general Sunday
school work.
The President makes the special
request that every ,Sunday-school in
tho county be represented by dele
gates. Each school is entitled to
one delegate for every twenty-live
rnomliora or fractional part thereof
The pastor, superintendent, and sec
retary of eacli school are delegates
ex-omoiaj
The President further urges that
a contribution, equal to two cents per
enpituot their membership be sent
to the convention by each school in
order that ho may have funds to eitU'
hie him to carry out that part of the
constitution which requires him, “to
visit eacli school and see that they
are supplied with suitable literature
and other requisites.”
Pray for the sucoessof theconven
tion and the Sunday-school cause
throughout the county.
lliicklen’s Yrnlcit Salve.
The Best Salve In the world for Cota
BrulscB, Bores, Ulcers, Ball lilieum, Fever
Sores, Teller, Chappell I lands, Chlllilalus
Corns and all Bkln Kruplions, and pout
lively cures Flics, or no pay required, It
Is guaranteed to give perfect sallsfactipn
or money refunded,
box. For sale by Juke
Price 25 cents per
u VV. Faulk, Tifton.
CRYSTAL LENSES
TPAOt »ANft.
CtuUtjr Hr it &&& Alwiyi,
flfinil Guarantee! to,cure
. Jtab n 30 minutes.
For sale by Jake IF.
» . TUiou. Ita. •
T»li 1
-mniooi»T.
Hal the Exclusive Hale of thefts CcleltrRtod Ola#*,
eft in Tifton, On.
KELiliAM & MOORE,
The only iwiuufacturtag optician# in tho bote
Atlanta, tin. tfr *TeiUlfcrsare not supplied wi
tbe*« fauioui rI.imc*.
with
tl-MKf.
AGAINST FIRE.
JAMES Z,
C. W. FULWOOD,
Ajrent Vnr
TTIMumaoe Company of North Amerlce, of
Philadelphia, »*#.
l&tDfuTd Insurance Cowp*«y, of Hartford;
Orr^hWioh Infumi.rt: Company, of New York'
And ntiteroJdEriert.wpAnM.
luAiftnoce -efocted In »hy Iwailty ami on
Oftne-room* 1 *n«l Paulk UuiiUl
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COME AND SEE MY
NEW /. STOCK !
I have just returned from Now York where I purchased the
largest and most complete slock of
Spring I Summer Goods
ever brought to this section of Georgia. These goods were
bought for cash, which means Ruck bottom Pnom, and
I proposo to sell them tho same way.
MY PRICES
•Will Paralyze Competition.
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Farmcvs, merchants, professional men and everybody else have
wisely concluded that the surest cure for hard Utiles is to
Get Out of Debt
And stay out of debt, and to do this they not only economise
in llie amount of goads they buy. but arc more particular about
prices than evt r before In buying my new stock 1 had an eye
to this state of affairs in trade and knew that I would have to
buy at unusually close figures in order to make n living profit
mid ill the same time meet the demand of the trade for low pri
ces To do U is l hail to lmy many tinea of goods in large lots:
lltit I accomplished my object. I feel no fear of contradiction
when I assert that I am now prepared to offer you
GREATER INDUCEMENTS IN PRICES
than have been offered by any merchant In south Georgia. My
new stock, just received, embraces an endless variety of
Dry Goods of all Kinds,
Staple mid Fancy Notions, Shoes, Hats, Clothing, Etc., and if
you will favor mo with a call when you come to Sparks, I
am sure you will be pleased with what 1 have to show
you anil if my prices are not. sufliciont inducement
to soli the goods I don’t ask you to buy,
Come mid convinco yourselves,
Jas. Z. Elliott.
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Tht Be»t Show
for the Lout Money*
W. L. DOUGLAS
S3 SHOE 6E)iTLEMEII*.
85, 84 and 83.60 Dross 8hoo.
813.50 Police Shoe, 3 8o!oo.
82.50,82 for Workingmen.
< 62 and 81.75 for Boys.
LADIES AND MISSES,
83, 82.60 82, $1.75
CAUTION.—If any dealw
>ffer« you W. L. Dougina
shoes at a reduced I’rlrp,
or sayt ho hu them with
out (ho name stamped
.on tho bottom, put him
down nen fraud.
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W. L. DGUCLA8 Shoe* are itylUh, ea»y fitting, and give bettet
llllifnctlon ul the price* ndvcrtUcd than any other make. Try one pair and be con
vinced. The stamping of 'V. L. Douglas’ name and price on the bottom, which
guarantee* their value, save* thousands of dollar* annually to those who wear them.
Dealer* who push the sale of IV. L. Douglas Shoes gain customer*, which help* to
Increase the sale* on their full tine of good*. They can nttord to **U *1 n 1m* prcllt,
and w« be Hot* ynn win »i»yb money tiy baying all youe fnolwenr of tho deatrr civon
tlsod below. Catalogue tow upon appUeatlon. W. b UOUdUVS, Urookton, Uso,
J. Z. ELLIOTT, AGENT, SPARKS, GA.
Brunswick <& "Western Itailroad.
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1-a.M Agent.
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