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Editors.Uillinger, of the Ogata,
1*'l.i., Hamur, ;mii; Douglas, of the
Thomnston Time', are in the city,
taking in the Fair. They pton«,mac
ed the fruit exi'ihi: tutivh 1" tier
that! that at the poach carnival.
Ice-eoUl soda water: coca-cola and
all th" new flavor*, w draught at
C. < ioodinaii'H drug store.
Mr.. Hold.;:’. , as > •cenntofda-u
of the pucki'n^ i ‘epart'TH:v. a! her
husbands farm, the C*inverse Or
chards. is proving hersslt to be an
old vuterm. ..ut, ii.v 1 httsittc.'S. \\i-
predict face/ price.- for all pack*
' (t.'criUiiutd "t> 2nd page.).
(icntleincu
a it i ut" will
the steps of
hi' peed8 are
tretid upon.
TIFTON, BERRIEN CO., GEORGIA. FRIDAY. JULY 12. ISO
PAGES y TO ) 2
de. lad tes’ Imildine. devoted exclusively Sum hut Fair. It is certainly a per-
exhihit shows the to the handy-work of tlie ladies and sunder that, the country is what we
>s to advantage— line arts, ittelm.ing oil paintings, claim for it—the greatest peach conn-
BITS OF LOCAL GOSSIP
;e seems mere h
Cycloneta farm
Personal and
Matters In
81.00 PER ANNUM
in
m
tree
general farm crops to ad van
Sixteen varieties of corn, well ma- crayons, pastelh*. water colors: needle try in the world. To sink your teeth
tured; all kinds of grain, including work, jelli-s. Imtier. etc.--all the
buckwheat, the only exception being; product of Imme talent, making a
the City and Vicinity.
barley; German millet, turnips. Irish
potatoes, melons, cant elope*, peiiene.s.
Fruits, Melons and Grapes
S&lfg _ = H(
s
Galore—Arts, Science
and Machinery.
Notes by Our Reporter and Snap
Shots by Our Special
lrtlst.
As wo4jo to press the Fair is on
in earnest. The crowd is hourly be- Uke some* towns, lie c.tn t
mg anginented by the arrival of ex- i catch no with the p.‘i» *,-sSton
niaz ‘ of hi-aiKy. i veritable bower of
enchantments.
Then* will In- plenty of sport, on
the athletic aivitiids
bicycle races on the superb course
recently eomp eted; four races, hur
dle races, watermelon eating con
tests. ox laces and various other
amusements, all of which will add
•to the entertainment of the visiting
guests. TlieS" >vvll lie of daily 00-
Mrs. W.C. Hamilton vis
lives in Macon last week.
ited r'ela
into a lucioits Amelia or Lady Ingold
is to taste of the nectar that Jupiter
sips.
We hear comments from visitors What Tifton young lady did we
that the first day of the fair 1ms dis- hear rem,ir k that she was engagedr.
consisting of tanced Macon’s Carnival out of sight. ’ We offer the Gazette and the At
lanta Weekly Journal one year for
$1.50.
The old reliable corn-dodger hobs
ui> serenely as a competitor fur a .. , .
1 • 1 Mrs. A. J. Me Rea, who has
P 1 ’’* 6, ibeen spending some time in Savan-
Mrs. J. 8. Shmgler, of Ashburn, mill, returned home this week.
has a fine Floral display. She is in Call at.). (J. Good man’s for hook
the race for a premium.
cnrtvUCe cacti dav,.between tile hoars
cursion trains over the different rail- onions; wheat sown in .January,
of J and 5 p. in.
sores.
Mr. C. II. (••><«{iiiati Ims on exhibi
tion forty-nine large A mV I in peaclies
grown on
two vear-old tn-e.
road leading into town. It took the j threshed and ready for the mill; aiso
combined efforts of the entire police j oats sown in Match, perfectly . ma
force to keep the Fair grounds clear j tured.
of people until the exhibitors could; The Keystone farm, at '.Vahni, |
get the exhibits in shape. The dis- Dr. Wilson superintendent,—.vicious,
plays are simply marvelous. All
that favorable seasons, skill and
artistic taste of the husbandmen
combined could do has been brought
into play. The effect could hardly
broom corn, potatoes, okra, grapes,
peaches.
Converse Orchards- Jersey sweet
Some Prize Winners,
be surpassed. The second day or- j
der will have been brought out of ;
chaos, and a better opportunity will
be given the multitude to view the j
show. I f Is reasonable to say at this
writing that south Georgia never has
seen the equal of the Empire Garden
Mid-Summer Fair of 1895, and that!
by it the tocsin is being sounded of]
Tifton’s future, greatness. HV can-1
not give a dcWtiled account at this
on how to keep yonr fruit 10—8t.
Miss l’earl Bowen, of Shellman,
is spending the week with Mes-
dames Shepherd and Maynard.
Remember, it requires tin sugar to
keep your fruit when Mills’ Preserv-
. ing Tablets are used. For sale by J.
C. Goodman. 10—St.
Capt. E. A. Youiiians of Everitt
City, is in town this week visiting
relatives and attending the fair.
what’s the trouble? Liver? blood?
Kidneys? Take Dr. Westmorland’s
Culisaya Tonic. For sale by Jake W.
Paulk.
10—8t.
“Right this way, please!”
Tift & Snow, have special exhibits
as follows: 2-yeur-old Chinese cling
tree, with 115 jtetiMifs; 2-year-old
Kelser pin mV live with 850 jdtims;one
seedling tree I pit phn»ted on
March Kith hot, blight. 5 feet 10
inches.
A 1*1*1
i s of I'lmiee varieties, grown
in tlic vicinity of Tifton, lift
seen at the Fair.
\V. ('. Tlnuiiiismi. of
Clever Jack Miller left for Ter
rell county last Friday night to
i bring Mrs. Millerund the little girl
The melon-colic days have home.
come, and the Carnival j Make no mistake—use the old reli-
brings pangs ot remorse. .able Mills’ Preserving Tablets.
One of the most novel exhibits at j
the fair is a pair of old pantloons, -, ^ rs ‘ ,nu ' s ? n ’
worn by Capt. Ilargretls great- i Tiftolli the KU ,. Kts „ f Mrs. H. F.
grand father. Newton.
The quilt display at the fair this Come, brace up, strengthen weak
year, is quite large. Some very fine! nerves by taking Dr. Westmoreland’s
specimens of cunning needle work Caliayu Tonic, hor sale by Jake
are. to be seen in the Woman’s pa- ' ’) m1 * t
.... Capt. J. G. Gruydon treated .the
' _ 'Gazette force to a watermelon
Capt. H. Holdane has the finest I cm Tuesday wiiieh tilled a deep
ly | specimen of the Cnnan Queen water-; felt want.
melen at the fair. Call on H. A. Yontmiiis for first-
class turnouts. He keeps the best, in
the city.
v-Tv basal C. W. Fulwood, of the Gazette,
^ , line d.spiav watetmelons, weigh- llH8 11 h,l,u,8onK ‘ display, hie
lie came from Cycloneta as,. t( , 7 fL, Hll fi 8 ,,,, J I specimens of Golem are among the
... ti » ; finest.
an exitihit. but the size of
the crow d cat scs him io fear |
a sure throat. i
j point's, cucumber-. ••iguietyi inches
it: length: egg. phi ms. 11 ii. |<o:utces.
j W. 0. Tilt — \ haii'lMiiue display
I of grapes and peaeias - . v.iil,«d into
| heaulifiil designs.
| K. ,|1. l ift — A in ti.r iiii’taotractive
tlesign in grape?, |m-:h• 11,-s. n "Ions
i and a xaitety of perns ami vegeta
bles.
The Tifton 'Cunning and Mann-
This is the frog in,Macon's j ''minting G.« npnny- A
throat. 14,00(1 ciimcd goods
writing; such will appear in a future
issue. Following are some of the ex*
dibits that arc in shape: &
Tift & Snow—Elberta peaches,
perfectly mature, pictures to behold.
These of themselves are worth a long
trip to see. Also such varieties ns
Lady Ingold, Amelia Yellow, St.
Johns, Chinese Cling, Early Michi
gan, "tc. Burbank'plums, as largo;
Mr. J. A. Alexander, county so
licitor, and Clerk 0. I.. Smith, ot
! Nashville, paid Hit Gazette office
\V; 0. Tift’s display of peaches a friendly visit Tnt Tay evening.
and grapes is attractive and alto
gether one of the handsomest, at. the
fair.
Mr. H. H. Tift purchased a Hay
lit Hinged
lie ...t" Ge'wgia melons and
dreams ft. s back in Jersey.
The wcil-t;ti"» a firm of Timmons,
.MuWhite \ «’n.. have an i-xhiblt. of
Tttrp* nrne and K"»iii.
M. M. Bradshaw, of Irwin county,
has one of the finest specimens of Ger
man Millet at the Fair. It measures
(J feet in height.
Mrs. H. II. Tift’s display of jellies! 1
’attract much attention. —7-
Mrs. Boat right’s skill as a jelleyiHc bet his all on the
maker is beyond question, judging! side of the bycicle race,
from the tempting exhibit she Inm at | )r> j. q\ McLaughlin, of Soring
field, 0., who has been u visitor
Any one who-'ands up in the face the Fair, has purchased the Dr.
of the exhibits of fruits and vegeta* Peterson farm, four miles south of
hies at the fair, and says South town, through the Baldridge & I'ttl-
Georgia is no it > id, must. he either u w<j0t ^
fool or has malice aforet bought.
married couple
country — Guess
which one r
its Alexander peaches; Kelsey plums,
-r,n two-year-old trees, literally cover
ing the limbs. As many as 800 on a
Thg Down-EaS'cr wander.-
where hr bus h, en “.it” all
these years. „
three solid designs in the center of
the building, the handy-work of the j
efficient euperintendent, -Mr.. E. Wor- :
min.
The Tifton Foundry and Maciiine IIv
Coiuj'ttny—A iiamj on.e des :ti in
■steam fittin’gs a.i I ome evap o-utors.
and other mjsai*l!an"oiis exhibits, t'm '
j earnest, )0tt should
Our old friend, Major Glessner, is * , in J
an interested visitor at the Fair. Il<
is highly elated with the fruit ex-
! Iiibits.
Press front Mr. N. F. Tift, of Albu-
ny, and is highly pleased with it. ad
Mrs. G. S. Wood, of Pittsburg,
Pa., who recently purchased land
near Brookfield, accompanied the
Pittsburg contingent to the Fair.
W. 0. Tift is agent for the famous
McCormick mowers and rakes. Ev
eryone guaranteed.
The infant child of Mr. W. M.
Sellars died on Friday of last week.
It hits been in very feeble health
since the. death of its mother last
winter,
The ladies should not fail to ex
amine the stove exhibit of J.T. Boyd
& Bro.,ul the Midsummer fair. 11 -tit.
The party front the vicinity of
Pittsburg, Pa., consisting of about
twenty-five people, arrived in de-
wrong tuclunents of live and ten during
the week.
Thousands testify to the merit of
Mills Preserving Tablets. For sale
by J. G. Goodman. 10—St.
Mr. H. M. Matthews, general
agent of the C. It. A R. R., <>t
Pittsburg, Pit., i< visiting his friend,
Capt. 11. ibddane, .during the fair
looking after his peach
hard interests,
II. A. You imm
Oh how we do Avish that mure of
team at any
can fit you
hour—day or
!G
lour Northern fiiends were hereto;
gaze, as we do, upon she marvelous j
perfection of tne south Georgia,.^,' 1
; peaclies. We know we cannot go
hack home and tell the truth, it.
would he dil.’igiLOUS., We would he
•put down as members of the ancient
order of prevurmitjra.
Watermelon cuts are of ftvq
j occurrence at the Fair. Gen
j who engage in this [siuim
inmioiiolize
Don’t forget this fact.
Editors Billiii
tanner, and
i'ltomnston Times
i ixrs.uta t'l i a rest iiYPl^ .
,• v j the mam uttikl.tig. as
tit os e. tretioherotts uiiperial - to
ntntierous to mention.
see the until) ; make a •tuitidsoiue distd.aV of stoveS
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Last, but no* I '. st, comes the, building of the Empire Gardeti Mid-!
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