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About The Abbeville chronicle. (Abbeville, Ga.) 1896-1953 | View Entire Issue (May 12, 1898)
LOCAL HAPPENINGS. GATHERED HERE AND THERE, IN CITY AND COUNTY. Col. J. T. Hill of Corilele, was here on business this week. 0*11 on J. H. Miller & Co., at Northern Saloon for Ice Cold Beer. A bunch of keys is left at the CnuoNtci.r. ofHce which the owner can have on proper application. A. I. Webb & Co. keep a large line of hats and can please you in style and price. Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Brown of Browning, were in town trading Tuesday. Pianfm CUBAN OIL cures Cuts, Burns, Bruises, Rheu matism and Sores. Price, 25 cents. For sale by rit>- Drugstore. Hon. 11. V. Bowen of Lulavdle, was in town Monday. A FRICANA will cure Syphilis and Old Sores to Stay Cured. For sale by City Drug Co. Hon. B. II. Jackson, of Farmers Alliance fame, spent a couple of days in Abbeville this week. For anything m the Stationery Line mil on Miss Nannie Little at Mis. li. H. Macon's Millinery Store. Mr, Arthur Bruce and his sister, Mrs. Lovett, were in tin* city trading this *»*.■!<. E<Ve->field does all kind of Boiler and Machine work and guarantees satisfaction. Call on him. tf r!5lll£rs CUBAN RELIEF cures Colic, Neuralgia and Toothache ■ ^ in five minutes. Sour Stomach and Summer Complaints. Price, 25 Cents. For sale by city Drug Co.. Abbeville. Cin. Call on T. Gottlieb for bargains in RibLwfte, Chiffons, Millinery. Etc. All going at cost. 5 5 1m A FRiCANA will cure Eczema and Ca ♦ » tarrh to Stay Cured. For sale by city Drag Co. The Daily Morning News on sale ,y Mt«s Nannie Little at Mrs. con's Millinery Store. 4 14 -It Judge M. H. McRae of Macon, is visiting his daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Cherry, this week. My Millinery goods must be old by last of June, when my wife leaves for Philadelphia. Greatly re duced prices. Call early and secure bargains. T. Gott 1.1KB. 4 21 4t Messrs. Tom Dennard and George Brown of Cason, spent last Sunday in the city. They say our girls are pretty. 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* Little Early Risers cleanse the liver, cure constipation and n n stoffito-h and liver troubles. Central Drug Co. Copy for change of -‘ad" must be In tito office not later than Tuesday toonWiig to insure insertion. It you iifite fitends visiting you call up telephone 44 and tell us about il. Thirtyfive years make a generation, j That is how long Adolph Fisher, of Zanesville, ()., suffered from piles, He was cured by using three hoses of• DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve. Cen tral Drug Co. Messrs. J. B. Mitchell and D. S I were in town Tuesday j They drove in a large herd of cutlltt | for shipment out West. Go to A. I. IVebb & Co. and I*uy j nee you wear them you will have, other. i no Mr. *J. IL Alison, after spending several days with his faintly here. , o:i i last Monditi to his i,;,, tin pentine interests near Tampa. Fla. Planters™! ge«tion. HfeguLteB the Liver. Price, 25 cts. Fur »aW by City t-rug Co., Abut lie. Oa. Mrs. I;. C. Hundley who bus been spending several weeks friends at Luluville returned Tuesday. It is a great leap from old ioned doses of Idue-mass and seous physics to Little Early Kisers. They cure constipation sick and biliousness. Central Drug Co. Miss Sallie Story spent last Sun day with her friends here. She lias scores of them too. Everybody ad mire-- MU-. Sallie. By the way she is making Cedar Creek one of the best teachers they ever had. The farmer, the mechanic and the bicycle rider are liable to unex pected cuts and bruises. DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve is the best thing to keep on hand. It heals quickly, and is a well known cure for piles. Central Drug Co. All Job Work turned out of the Chroxicu-: Job Office is guaranteed first class. When needing Letter Heads, Note Heads, Bill Heads, Circulars, Posters, Dodgers, Enve lopes, Cards. Statements, Etc, be sure to give us a call. Children like it, it saves their lives. We mean One Minute Cough Cure, the infallible remedy for colds, coughs, croup, bronchitis, grippe and all throat and lung troubles. Central Drug Co. Mr. L. D. Burwell came up from Forest (Hen Wednesday to meet his wife who lias been spending several months in Wilmington, N. C. They were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. R. .Monroe. A little boy »isked for a bottle of “get up in the morning as fast as you can, " the druggist recognized a household name for “DeWitt’s Little ]5ai-1 J I!ist ’’’ s -" a,1<1 g«vc him a bottle of tliose famous little pilis for con stipation, sick headache, liver and stomach trouble. Central Drug Co. Mr. J. L. Beck of Savannah, is the duly installed agent of the G. & A. at this place now. We bid him welcome among us and trust that his stay here will lie both pleasant and profitable to all concerned. Thousands of sufferers from grippe have been restored to health by One Minute Cough Cure. It qucklj* cures coughs, colds, bronchitis, pneu monia, grippe, asthma, and all throat and lung diseases. Central Drug Co. A fishing party composed of Pre siding Elder McGeehee, Rev. Guy ton Fisher, Jas. M. Mixon, J. ft Rudd and J. W. Mel ton spent a couple of days this week at Spring Lake near Forest Glen. Tliby re port a good time and plenty of fish. Pearsol's Barber Shop lias been removed from Commerce street to the Wells brick building on Broad street next door to Webb & Co. M. L. Yocum’, Camelom Fa. says was a siiffcrei' for ten years, trying most all kinds li f jfilg fern t .«lies, hutwitliout success. lA'Witt ] Witch Hazel Salve was riecohriu'e tided to me, 1 Used one box. It has ef feeted a p’ei'nntneuf cure.” A%a pev manent Cttre for piles. Iff Wltf’s \Y itch Hazel Salve has m> f'qul. L’eutral Drug Co. Mrs. Harry K. Adams and father iii-Inw. J. E. Adams, of FraiVklin, ,. will ... arrive on Saturday p. m. to visit . ..... her brother. Geo. .. hr \V. Reed. „ , Mr. J. Adams has . been postmas r,. ter ol that city many years but Ins , , failing r ... , forced , nun to , resign u ' 1 ,m hi„ to Ablnaille to ri cuperafe. The Chboxiclk wishes them a pleasant and enjoyable while here. Abbeville is now enjoying the veniences of a free delivery at hands of the Southern Express Co. The handsome turnout they just placed in service is seen on the streets and adds wrinkle to the already cosmopolitan air of the city. Mr. J. B. C. Bliteh. who lias been the efficient agent of the (!. & A. li. ; lb at this place for several years past, has accepted a, position in South Carolina with tin' Seaboard Air Line. We regret to loose .Air. : Bliteh and his charming family from i among us. We wish for him abiin dant success in Ids new field. Messrs. Leedv, Whitehurst and Gates are getting to tie professional snake plmrmers. Tljcy handle with ease anything from a lizard up to a rattlesnake. Ml'. Whitehurst has a variety of eerpenta in a cage which lie handles with great fondness daily I To-day at the post office Messrs. Ijeedy and Gates were handling and ; petting a copper-headed moccasin about five feet long. We are not surpilsed at Whitehurst or Gates, they have nothing else to love and pet, but if we were the other gentle man we would abstain from such in dulgences. Abbeville Light Infantry. Abbeville has organize a military company for home protection. The company organized with forty-live members and more are expected. Following is a list of the officers: Captain—M. E. Land. 1st Lieutenant, Guyton Fisher. 2nd E. A. Jones. 2nd Jr. • H. 0. Snow. IstSergt., A. H. Crawford, 2nd a A. G. Carithers 3rd “ L. P. Wimberly. 4th “ L. J. Whitehurst. nth F. A. Reynolds. 1st Corporal, John Swain, 2nd C . J. L. Pittman, 3rd A. F. Church well, 4 th l i tVright Miron. Surgeon—W. R. Googe. Books will be kept open for the enlistiueut of recruits at Central Drug Store. Bucklen’s Arnica Salve. The best salve in the world for Cuts, Bruises. Sores. Ulcers, Salt Rheum, Fever Sores, Tetter, Chap ped hands. Chilblains, Corns, and all Skin Eruptions, and positively cures Piles, or no pay required. It is guaranteed to give perfect satisfac tion or money refunded. Price 25 Cents per box. For sille by Ute City Drug Co. Dissolution Notice, The copartnership heretofore ex isting between E. A. Joifes and R. E. Eden field Inis this day hwnr solved by mutual consent, ft, E. Edcnlield buying the Interest of E, A. Jones and assuming a If liabilities and will coffee! all debts' due said firm; E. A. Jones R. E. Edcnlield. AlM'ville. Ga May !>th. IHilS. Oft For Cuba. Messrs. Chalmers Netzley, Hill Powell Nicholson and Ad Stone Heft Ablxiville last Monday morning for Savannah, where they will join'the Cnatt.iH Artillery and with the invading ... Cuba go army toy to figlit thfe Spiiuianfo. The Ciiaox in-K wishes the boys- great success, We Want the Spaniards whipped and want our boys tor help-do it. Forest Glen Items. Miss Alice Mitchell of Abbeville, is spending the week here with her aunt, Mrs. Sarah J. Fuller. The outfit for the Foiest (Hen dis tillery, owned by Mr. L. D. Burwell. lias arrived and in a few days will lie in active operation. Mcsdames Alice Stubbs, Celia Fuller and Miss Fannie Ewing of Silibic, visited friends here this week. A post oil ice lias recently been es tablishcd here. Ionia is the 11111111' of the office and Mr. G. W. Prieelcr i-s postmaster and Miss Prieelcr assistant. A fox, wildcat or son Lind of wild animal h- - ms . si »uc eossful rail.- upon Lie poultry of this community. A few nights ago it visited the home of Mrs. Sarah Fuller and killed and carried off a large turkey gobbler, a few nights afterwards it carried away u turkey lien, and up to this time has killed and carried oil' more than a dozen grown liens. Cannot a. hunting party with dogs be organized to run down the miscreant? It would be great sport besides il would give great relief to the community. The farmers arc very well up with their crops and they arc looking well. Mostly food crops have been planted—-very little cotton. Eleanor. Notice to Debtors. ah ,,,u; -SmSi 0 . ~ »m please call and settle wit.li A Inert Sommer who is authorized to collect for me and wind lip my business in Aubeville. L. Sommer. Abbeville, Ga., April jiff Jb’.SJL 4t : Millions Given Away. It is certainly gratifying to the public Vi know of one concern in the land who Age not afraid to be gener ous to the needy and .suffering, The pnugmetora of Dr, King’s New Dis covery foi consumption, coughs and colds, have given away over ten mil lion trial bottles of this great medi cine: and have the satisfaction of knowing it has absolutely cured thou sands of hopeless eases. Asthma, bronchitis, hoarseness and all discus es of the throat, chest and lungs are surely cured by it. Call on the City Drug Co. and get a trial bottle free. Regular size 50c. and $1.00 Every bot!-l<i guaranteed, or price re funded •j ANNOUNCEM ENT. To the voters of Wilcox county: I hereby announce myself as a candi date for re-election to (lie office of clerk of the Superior court of said county, subject to the democratic nomination of the democrat'- •' I ' of said county, cel i promise in th iu! in- s in iUe past to do nr h !e dot alftffi officer. Thu . P“ ople of my emmty past favors and hoping to war nl,,t die confidence and frost the people, l am yours to serve, Jas- M. Mixon. Putriots Day. The Abbeville Public School ol served last Fridry, May (itli, as Patriots day. A beautiful program had been arranged by the teachers and at 1 o’clock the school assem bled in the auditorium and opened the exercises with song and prayer. Many patriotic songs weie sung, such as Columbia. Star Spangled Banner. America and others. The exercises consisted' fn speeches, reci tations, readings aiid-songs. All of which were appropriate and beauti ful. Even the leokt among the scliOo' i hiklren seem) I to under Banks Fail But we have Never Failed . • • * » TO HE L L Furn it ure, Sto ves, Crockery. In fact anything in the House-furnishing Line cheaper than can be bought in South Middle Ga. W u, "•'< ’ an also furuigh a flood Wheel at $30.00. Come to see 11 “, BAKER & MELTON. CENTRAL DRUG Next Doar to Post Office. I'KKSCKtntO.NS CAHKITI.I.Y COMl'OrX1»KI>. TOILET ARTICLES, PEKFCM KS, BEST . . .'. SOAPS ON . THE .... MARK ET. Call and Inspect these Bicycles. Wheels from $25.00 to $125.00. No War or Cut Prices RUT FOR . . . better TIMES STAPLE AND FANCY GflOCFfUCiQ ( 1 VJjTj ()X flfo. 2L »rovm, “ THE HUSTLER.” SUBSCRIBE for the Abbeveille “Chronicle.” $1.00 Per Year. mom ♦ j / of all fund At the Chronicle office. stand the intention of the affair and were enthused with a spirit of triot i Little Jtflia Prentiss made q m a “hit" when she appeared on the stage. Standing a 1 ! ( lie foot of a long column of small boys and girls with flag in hand, she waved it and cried Hurrah for Uncle Sam! Down with the Spaniards!!" The exercises were closed witll Dixie. This song was so pleasing to tin*-' crowd of fathers and iiibliiers present that the school was asked to it again. At the <■< /'elusion Rev. M. L Lawson made a short {minted aiblr.-ss tlmt was much by all present. City Barber SR 3 p. First Class Wtffk n vm <*i;rriN<i in ml hYv-i,f;k„ 25c. shavtno ltkv wisiis iniiiiiim.'. uroKi s; . m-o to Wi-nu-* *v. M. P. "EAliSOL, Prop Be Produced. 50 J L Pittman, Mgr. TtaKl'UONK US. W, 'A', m m Agents for these HIGH CLASS WHEELS. •r- For Handsome Turnout", and .. . .Good Horses’ For Harness or Saddle, call at the L1VEUY and FEED STABLES of J. H. HAMILTON, DKAYfc.... urn in connection with stable] Stables near G. & A. depot. Abbeville GeorgiaJ Allen D. Candler 5 ■ for Governor - Let everybody turn out on the frill ol June and roll up a big vote for Allen D. Candler for Governor. This will be about the lust oppor tuni'fy Georgia will ever have to thus hono? fin old veteran. When every tlrig ' L‘ !'■ is equal it is duty j our to |jive dhr “old vets" the preference, d ie' staff* of Georgia will do this and Wilcox- editrit,y should do her duty in (libs hohoAng this old hero. A Clever Trick. Ft ceifHnl-y looks like it, but there is really no trick about it. Anybody can try iF who has lame back and weak kidnCjfe^ malaria or nervous troubles. We mean be can cure himself right Away by taking Elec tric Bitters. This medicine tones up the whole sys-tbut, acts as a stimu lant to the liv'cnrand kidneys, is a blood purifier ami nerve tonic. It cures consumption. Fmadache, faint ing spells, sleeplessness and melan choly. 11 is purely vegetable, a mild laxative, and! restores the sys tem to its natural rimr. Try Elec trie Bitters and be ctlirviuced that they are a miracle- Worker. Every bottle guaranteed. Oidy 5i>c a bot t e al list ('it\ I V li Store. 3 FINE . . . STATION ERY , . . . AND CHOICE . . CIGARS.