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About The Abbeville chronicle. (Abbeville, Ga.) 1896-1953 | View Entire Issue (May 5, 1898)
LOCAL HAPPENINGS. GATHEPED HERE AND THERE. IN CITY AND COUNTY. Miss Etta ikuin is visiting fives in Dodge county. Picnics arc an every “day occurence in this vicinity just now. * Call J. H. Miller & Co., at on Northern Saloon for Ice Cold Poor. Miss Laura Lindsay of Macon is visiting friends in Abbeville. A. 1. Webb & Co. keep a large line of ltats and can please you in ist vie and price. Abbeville is now enjoying a good trade from Dodge county. Plantm CUBAN OIL cures Cuts, burns, Bruises, Rheu matism anil bores. Price, 25 cents. Tor salt-h.v city Drug Store. Mr. Otto Bi-cham was m town mingling with his numerous friends last Saturday. A FRICANA will cure Syphilis and Old Sores to Stay Cured. l or sale by City Dnij: Co. Farmers in. this vicinity report au increased acreage in food crops this season. * Wheat, corn, rice and meat are advancing in price and will continue to advance. For anything m the Stationery Line call on Miss Nannie Little at Mrs. H. II. Macon's Millinery Store, Mr. J. I). Whit ted of Fitzgerald, was in Abbeville on business last Saturday. CUBAN RELIEF euros rldnlllS ■ Vj,, Colic, flve Keuralziu minutes. uiiilTodttmehc Sour Stomach and Summer Complaints. Price, 25 Cents, l-'or sale by city Drug Co.. Abbeville. On. Dr. and Mrs. Macon, and Mrs. J. J. Barfield attended church at Forest tilen last Snndey. • Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Monroe and children, spent several days at Forest Glen last week. FRICANA will cure Eczema and Ca tarrli to Stay Cured. For sale by City Drug Co. The farmers who have planted large grain crops tliis spring have acted wisely. Tlic- Daily Morning News on sale by Miss Nannie Little at Mrs. Ma con's Millinery Store. 4 14 -It of the six-weeks-old twin children of Mr. and Al is. J. A. Googe died last Sunday. T. Gottlieb is giving greatly re duced prices on his large and select stock of Summer Goods. 5 5 lin A number of people from differ ent sections of the county were in town on Monday attending the court of county commissioners. A torpid liver robs you of am bition and ruins your health. De Witt's Little Early Risers cleanse tin; liver, cure constipation and all stomach and liver troubles. Central Drug Go. Mr. .T. T. Mill of Cordele, was in town last Monday on professional business. Copy for change of “ad" must be in the office not later than Tuesday T i '“ ,re have fiiends visiting you call up telephone 44 and tell ns about it. Tbirtyfive years make a generation. That is how long Adolph Fisher, of Zanesville, O., suffered from piles. He was cured by using three boxes of DeWitt s Witch Hazel Salve, Cen tral Drug Co. My Millinery goods must be slid by lust of June, when my wi for Philadelphia. Greatly duced prices, (,'all early and secure . bargains. T. Gottmkh. 4 -1 It The county convict farm is re ported to tic in a Houiisbing ditiou. with the prospect of increas ig tiie revenues of the county. Go to A. L Wetib & Co. and buy Smith s shoes, they are the liest. Once you wear them you wi1l no other. Mr. J. W. Hamilton of Rochelle, v.-as in town on business last day. The farmers are all bu»il) just now. raising hog and hominy. Rev. (). Y. Fuller reports bis corn slid oat crops, near Alibeville, most promising. Tim professional and amateur lish ermen are in their glorv in this vi cinity just. now. It is a great leap from old fasli ioned doses of blue-mass and unit scons physics to Little Early Kisers, They cure constipation sick headache and biliousness. Central Drug Co. The warm weather that lias pre vailed in this vicinity for the few days has given impetuous growing vegetation. The farmer, the mechanic and the bicycle rider are liable to uuex peeted cuts and bruises. DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve is the best tiling to keep on hand. It heals quickly, and is a well known cure for piles. Central Drug Co. Mr. -J. T. Dix of Forest (lien, was in town on business iasl Monduv ^ Oix is one of the host fanners most substantial citizens of Wilcox county. All .lob Work turned out of the CmioMci.i' Job Office is guaranteed first class. When needing T.etter Heads. Note Heads, Kill Heads, Circulars, Posters, Dodgers. Law lopes, ('aills. Statements. Etc. be sure to give us a call. Mrs. F. B. Collins and children left yesterday for White Sulphur Springs, l’la.. en route to Tampa where they will remain for several months. Children like it, it saves their lives. We mean One Minute Cough Cure. the infallible remedy for colds. conghs, croup, bronchitis, grippe and all throat and lung troubles, Central Drug Co. The new soda fount at Lee man’s, Central Drugstore, is a thing 0 f I wan tv and it is well worth a visit to the store to tiehold it legtudlcss of the. nee cur it dis penses, A little bov asked for a bottle of “get up in the morning as fast as yon can," the druggist recognized a household name for “DeWitt’s Little Early Risers, " and gave him a bottle of those famous little pi 1 Is for con stipation. sick headache, liver and stomach trouble. Central Drug Co. Mr. H. A. Brown of Bede. brought a load of fine cabbages to Alibeville last Friday. Mr. Brown ls one of the farmers of \\ ilcox who raises corn, meat and vegetables at home. Mrs. L. E. Shepherd returned last Tuesday from a visit to friends in Telfair county. Thousands of sufferers from grippe have been restored to health by One Minute Cough Cure. It quckly cures coughs, colds,bronchitis, pneu monia, grippe, asthma, and all throat and lung diseases. Central Drag Co. Mr. A. W. Fuller of Sibbie has largo acreage in sugar cane ^ sweet potatoes this season, with the 1 1 ......... h.„h crops. i’earsols Barber Shop has been removed from Commerce street to the Wells brick building on Broad street next: door to Webb & Co, M. L. Yocum, Cameron. Pa. , says "1 was a sufferer for ten years. lllosl u n kinds of pile rein p^s, but without success, DeWittN yy^oli Hazel Salve was recommended to nl( , j used on box. It has of j',.;,a pcrnianen: cure. Asaper j manent cure for piles. DcVutl s Witch Hazel Salve has no equl. Central Drug Co. 1 Reef cattle continues to he ship ! ped from Wilcox county. In all j probability cattle will advance one hundred per cent, in value within ] the next sixtyduys. Solicitor Tom Eason of McRae, 1 has been in town several days I v.ct'lc on proli'rsioiial bir jne-s. i Mr. Jim limit of Fitzgerald, was in town on business hist Tuesday, Fish are being taken from the Ocinulgee river in large ipiantities. Tnc weather for the past few dnvs jin tliis liailiwick, lias been suggestive j of the tropics, j PlaMter$»“«E: I gostion. Regulate* the Liver. Price, 25 cts. l-'or sale by oily Drug t:o., .wmevlllc, On. j The handsome cottage of J. if. ]M( , m of , lt . oa( , ,, ml Bow en streets . is almost , ready , lor oeen pillion. The finishing touches are xl j {Jgp , venlt> Mr. 11. Fitzgerald informs the CniMMid-K that the corn on his farm "car Abbeville is in tassel and (hat he will be eating roasting ears in a f eu . ( |.,y. s Mrs. Rebecca, wife of benjamin bowman, died at her home, four miles west of Abbeville, last Tues :1 ^' While Mrs. bowman had been in Feeble health for several months, • ». A •• tier death was unexpected and sud Deceased leaves a husband. i r, i four adult children. two daughters and two sons, and two brothers Wessrs., M. r.. and Ecu MeAiinlly, to mourn her loss. The Sunday school class of Miss Lou Jean .Mitchell of the Baptist church, will picnic at Poor Robin Spring on Saturday, May 14. The editor, of the Chiioxici.k acknowledg es with thanks. the kind imitation i i ■ to attend. Mr.. George Lowe, editor of the Baxley Banner, passed through Al 1 - boville last Tuesday on route to At hutLi to etylist in the army of inva siou. .fas. G. Mehegan, late president of Abbeville's looted bank, who has been in charge of Mr. M. F. Rey n,)ltls -.special oilieer since he was brought back to Alibeville, was turned,over to the sheriff on demand y t . s terday and the prisoner was at once consigned to the county jail. Meeting of Executive Committee of Wilcox County Rocrusu.E. Ga., April BO. 1808. At a meeting of the Democratic Executive Committee, this day held, the following., resolution was unani mously passed. Whereas. . The State Executive Commute^, having fixed the 6th day 0 f J ull( . as Lfrc day foi 1 the state pri mary election, therefore, lie it resel < ed, that-we. the Executive Cominit tee of Wileos .comity, do hereby on dorse.the action of the state commit lee, and do most earnestly urge all democratic voters of Wilcox county to turn out on tiie 6th day of June and vote foi governor and other skntehonse officers also Congress ; .„ man from.'he. Third congressional disirict. Be it father resolved That a mass meeting-W hereby called at the court house on .Line 71 h for the purpose of selecting convention delegates. Be it-further resolved, That this : 1 t» « "»■ , courthouse' on .June 7th, tor the purpose of fixing a dale for county p:'tpai'}.. and for other mai lers of importance. AH the com mittee we earnestly requested to be presoivt yn .the above named date. Max E.,.Land, F. II. Coffee, SVcretary. Chairman. Services At The Baptist Church. Mouuiag - “The Gospel of the KingiU Eve-^ng- .;,j„ m." ' "Religion in Alibeville. i’hejfcbove are the subjects that will bw'diseuissed from the pulpit at the ik.pLst church next Sunday iiiorn li^g .by the jrastor. Rev. !j. M. fauvy :>fi. ' oticc to Debtors. * • -•-• — •ylV “‘ilebted to me "ill 1 pleay’ CeJl ami settle with Albert Somj ier who is authorized to collect jy i; . ^wind up my business in Vubgyiljt.. ■ L. Sommer. , Abticfille. Gn... April 26 1.868. It The Pythian Picnic. Tile Fitzgerald bodge Knights of Pythias gave a picnic at Jiowen s Mill on Tuesday. There was a large attendance and the occasion was a most enjoyable one throughout. A pavilion was erected for the occasion <M)ntt . Ilt . T | 1( . location was a well chosen one, where Uie lympid waters j of 1IoMW (’reck and the shady delis j and secluded , ,, grottoes o) the vicinity j offered enchanting retreats for lovers and restful repose for all who sought their refreshing shade. A number of ladies and gentlemen from Abbe ville attended and they all agree that the occasion was a delightful one. ■ Bucklen’s Arnica Salve. j The best salve m the world for j Cuts, bruises. Sores. Ulcers, Salt: Klieum, Fever Sores, Tetter, Chap- ] ped hands. Chilblains, Corns, and all j Skin Eruptions, and positively cures j Piles, or no pay required. It is guaranteed to give perlect satislae-i lion or money refunded. Price 25 j cents per box. For sale liy the ; City Drug Co. ! A Serious Accident. Eugene, the bright 6-yoar-old -son >f Mr. J. I!. Monroe, met with a se lions accident from which he narrow !y escaped fatal injuries at the conn- j try home of his parents at Forest i (Ilea last Friday. cxeur-j Returning from a fishing members . .....j.....7^7°?"“' of the family, as "Lr-'l the ve hicle stopped at the front gate, the little fellow was thrown violently baekward to the hard ground, from which lie sustained a fracture of the skull. The Curonici.k is gratified to learn that its little friend in now improving rapidly, with the prospect‘j of soon being entirely restored. Free Pills. Send your address to II. -E: Buek lea & Co., Chicago, and get a free sample box of Dr. King's New Life Pills. A trial will convince you of they: merits. These pills are easy in action and arc particularly ef fective in the cure of consumption and sick headache. For Malaria and liver troutrles they have been proved invaluable. They are guar anteed to bo, perfectly free from every lelcterious substance and to be purely vegetable. They do not weaken by their action, but by giv ing tone to stomach and bowels greatly invigorate the system,, i Regular size g.V. per box. ‘ by the City Drug Store. ANNOUN(’EM ENT. To the voters of Wilcox county : i hereby announce myself as a candi date for re-election to the office of clerk of the Superior court of said' count)', subject to the democratic nomination of the democratic voters-s of county and if elected i promise in the future as in the past i to do my whole duty as such officer, : Thanking ^ the people 1 * of niv county ' ' lor , past favors anil imping , . to war‘ rant the cimfidcnce and trust of the .......I e. 1 am yours to serve. Jus- M. Mixon Beats The Klondike. Mr. A. C. Thomas. Tex.. has found a more valuable dis- ; covery than has yet l>een made in tiie Klondike. For years he suffer ed untold agony from consumption., accompanied by hemorrhages-;, and was alisolutely cured by Dr. New Discovery for coughs and colds. He declares that goMlsorimlc- valuo i.i com,,»irson with this inarvelouseiit'c; would have it. even if it cost a liiindred a bottle, Asthma, bronchitis and all throat and lung affections are positively cured .by Dr. King's Ni w Discovery for consumption. Trial bottles free at tiie City Drug Store. : Regular size •><) cts. and St 00. j j <n,aruntoed to cure or price refund j •> , and sanguinary is the i Sharp war - wav to Peace! Dewey knows the ! way. j Banks Fail l"16iV0 I\0V0r* F^lil0Cl " ^ ^ p ] j iMl 1*1111 ^ 111*(% Cl'OCkOrVt <" foot anything in the House-furnishing line Cheaper thllll CGFI be bought in South Middle Ga. i t > o v / V A ms \V unhesitatingly recommend the 1808 We Can also furnigh a Hood Wheel at Sdil.Oil. Come to see us. BAKER Sc MELTON. CENTRAL DRUG Next Door to Post Office, TOKSt’Rimo.MS '("AUKKlT.I.V On.upoiXiiKli. TOILET ARTICLES, PERECM ES BEST . . . . oy 'iqf E yj VRK ET aild fHSp0Ct th©S0 BlCyCl0S. Wheels from $25.00 to $125.00. gp gyj- fpjQgS If FT FOB . . BETTER T !IVlE>3 STAPLE AND FANCY . , GROCERIES . . CA LL ON M ♦ ❖ *" THE HUSTLER. 3 3 BARGAIN PACTS. ‘•Facts are stubborn things:" so arc people who ignore them. Tin- law of cause and effect is inexorable and Money Is King. 10 yards 7c yard wide Sea Island for. .. 40 10 yards 5c Calico................... .TO 10 yards 7c Figured Lawn............ 1(1 1-0 yards 8c yard wide Bleaching....... -">0 1 (!• yards 20c Woolen Dress Goods.. ,.sl 00 Ladies-' Under Vest 5c to 25 Mnf.to'ess:-Ticking per yard...... .Men's 8!•()• Suits at...... .....6 00 Linen Suits.............. ..... 2 00 Men's' Pants.......... ......10c to 5 00 IKisi 1 'and Half Hose .... ............ (•■> Nit'c Iliindkei'i'hiefs..... 02 Men's Fine Shoes....... . t • to 4 00 Lmlies Corsets..... 25 Towels 05 Fancy Orga-nilies per yard....... .. 07 , I otter stuctl) , ; .i Inst class i a M (>f , <U) . j(00 wortll 0 f „ ( ; ootlK C M ot |,i nfr . Shoes. Huts. Millidery. Etc., at lower prices than were ever before known in this section Fu ry article guaranteed to L'Wi' satisfaction. Take your choice of 200 pairs holies Oxfords at about hull The former price 'V. GOTTLIEB, KbSl S°Odl!a. Dissolution Notice. The copartnership heretofore ex istiiig between K. A. Wilson and Homer Reid, has this day been dis solved )>v mutual consent:, Feld Imying the interest -ol R. A. i' so n. and assuming all liabilities, and will collect all debts due firm. R, A. Wilson, Ho.vku Rkiil AWiCViih' Giv.. March "d-t. |>fl8. Be Produced, J L Pittman, Mgr. TKI.KI'lfONTC (18. i m W* w ; )> ) Agents for these HIGH CLASS WHEELS. Handsome Turnouts anti . . . . Good I buses *' nl H«rtu*ss or Saddle, call at the LIVEI1Y and' FEED STABLES of J. H. HAMILTON, DI1AYS.. . run hr connection with stable Stables near-G. A A. depot. Abbeville Georgia In proof of this I have a chance to buy lor spot cash a Large Stock of Summer Goods at Hi percent, less than I heir actual value, and I will give my customers the benefit of this great re duelioii. Take advantage of I Iris Rare (tpporl miil y to Save Money. Fancy Neck Ties................... 05 I'anc) liraiil pei' \aril............... ol Fine Lace i>ev l vanl................. 01 S;| . im f 01 .',q lrlllills yard..... 05 Childrens 25c Lace Caps only....... III Silk Umiilkcrcliicfs................. U . Tcn-tQuarters Sheeting............. >*; 50 cent Silk onl > i*7 Alarm Clocks........ 65 Children s Suits...... 55 Hamburg and Laces at your own price. .Muslin I l.-denvenr to l»e Sacrificed Ladies' Black Skirts and Cereal Shirt Waists Made i'p In Vhc Latest Styles at Your Own Price. Large Assortment Ducks al Your Own Price Abbeville, Ga. Patriots Day At The Abbeville High School. To-morrow (Friday) the pupils of Abbeville High School will celebrate "Patriots Day. The program will consist of patriotic songs, national tt j rs> it nd appropriate essays and reci tations. The exercises will begin at 1 :H0 p. m. The patrons of the school and the general public ire cordially invited to alteud. FINE . . . ST A T 1 OY ER V . . . . AND ... . CHOICE . . CIGARS. Next door to P. O, Commerce street.