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About The Abbeville chronicle. (Abbeville, Ga.) 1896-1953 | View Entire Issue (June 2, 1898)
L>©e©l ©Fid Persapi©]. Matters of Interest Gathered in City and County, You Know and People You Don’t Know. i&e II. F. Brown of Browning, Tuesday. “Uncle Bob" Ragan was in town Tuesday on business. Mr. J. H. Goodin was in town trading this week. Mr. E. J. Jackson, of Rochelle, . Ujas in town Tuesday. Mr. Duff Gordon was in the city on business this week. Messrs. Chas and Frank Harvey were in town Saturday. Mrs. J. W. Melton is visiting friends in Lulaville this week. Judge A. K. Jennings has been quite sick for several days. Col. Tannic McKenzie of Cordele, was here on business last week. Soda Water Tickets G for 25cts or 25 for SI. 00 at Central Drug Co. tf Thad Howell of Vienna, is spend ing a few days with friends here this week. A FR1CANA will cure Syphilis and Old ** Sores to Stay Cured. For sale by City Drug' Co. Mr. David Handley of Cedar Creek, was ; n town trading last week. A. I. Webb & Uo. keep a large line of hats and can please you in style and price. Col. D. B. Jay and J. P. Mauldin of Fitzgerald, paid Abbeville a visit last Thursday. A FRICANAwill cure Eczema and Ca ** tarrh to Stay Cured. For sale by City Drag Co. Mr. F. H. Taylor of Luke, was circulating among friends here Saturday. f Edenfield does-all kind of Boiler and Machine work and guarantees satisfaction. Cali on him. t,f jf-J! A. Moody, our clever hard MRte dealer, spent Sunday in Amen cus, his old home. Plantm NUBI AN TEA cores Dyspep sia, Constipation and Indi gestion. Regulates tlie Liver. Price, 25 cts. For sale by City Drug Co., Abbeville, Ga. Mr. Allen Smith, aged 78 years, died at his home near Luke Satur- 21st inst. Messrs. T. M, Parson, Tom Ful ler and Jim Mixon from Sibbie were in town one day this week. CUBAN RELIEF cures Colic, Neuralgiaimd Toothache ■ v in fn , e rainu tes. Sour Stomach and Summer Complaints. Price, 25 Cents. For sale by City Drug Co.. Abbeville. Ga. The infant child of Mr. and .Mrs. D. A. Bailey, which has been quite sick, is now improving. Go to A. I. Webb & Co. and Smith’s shoes, they are the best. Once you wear them you will no other. Mr. Fred Grantham spends days in Abbeville now. A of pair of sparkling blue eyes are the attraction. Plantm CUBAN .OIL cures Cuts, Burns, Bruises, Rheu matism and Sores. Price, 25 cents. For sale by city Drug Store. Mr. Robert Sailes, from Dawson, was visiting friends here last week. Look out for some of our girls to “Sail” away to Dawson soon. Messrs. Billie Wilcox and Dan Little from Temperance, paid Abbe ville a visit last week, It is said those boys mean business. S M Geary Pierson, Mich., writes: DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve is curing more piles here to-day than all other remedies combined. It cures eczema P^id all other skin diseases. Central Drug Co. The Chronicle is glad to note that Miss Sallie Story has recovered from an illness of several days du ration, and is able to resume hei »Wlit'K in the school room. Pay attention to the country peo ple, cultivate their friendship. They are the builders of towns and cities. Don’t neglect them. Miss Minnie Hail, one of Abbe ville's fair daughters, who has been teaching on House Creek for several months, was visiting her parents and friends Saturday and Sunday. Miss Norwood will leave for Perry in ten days. All nery Goods at and Below F. L. Sieg, a prominent truck farmer of Rochelle, brought in a wagon load of vegetables last for market. “One Minute Cough Cure is the best preparation I have ever sold or used and I can’t say too much in its praise.”—L M Kennon, merchant, Odell, Ga. Central Drug Co. Misses Celia and Abba Bowen of Lulaville, visited Abbeville last week, and were the guests of Judge and Mrs. T. L. Holton. Miss Pallie Church well after spending some time very pleasantly in Abbeville, left for a visit to Me Rae Saturday. Late to bed and early to rise, pre pares a man for his home in the skies. Early to tied and a Little Early Riser, the pill that makes life longer and better and wiser. Cen tral Drug Co. Miss Birdie Ferguson and Mr. Pope Davis of Hawkinsville, were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Ferguson this week. The Cubian question and political issues sink into insignificance with the man who sutlers from piles, what he most desires, is relief. DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve cures piles. Central Drug Company. Mr. D. M. Pierson a prosperous saw mill man of Fitzgerald, spent Sunday in Abbeville. A pair of beautiful black eyes, as well as the health and beauty of the town, at tract Mr. Pierson up this way quite often. The human machine starts but once and stops but once. You can keep it going longest and most regu larly by using DeWitt’s Little Early Riser, the famous little pills for con stipation and all stomach and liver troubles. Central Drug Co. Mrs. Nettie C. Hall, editress of the Fitzgerald Enterprise, with a large party of excursionists, passed through Abbeville Monday en route to Andersonville. SE Parker, Skeron, Wis., writes: “I have tried DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve for itching biles and it always stops them in two minutes. I con sider DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve the greatest pile cure on the market. Central Drug Co. Mr. W. L. Trammell one ot Wil cox’s prosperous farmers was town Monday and renewed his sub scription to the Chronicle. Thanks. We call attention to the announce ment, in another column, of Rev. Lawson Smith, for tax receiver. Mr. Smith is an old veteran and a good safe man make an efficient officer. Copy for change of “‘ad” must be in the office not later than Tuesday morning to insure insertion. If you have fiiends visiting yon call up telephone 44 and tell us about it. Mr. J. D. Lawson who has been confined to his bed for some time from a severe bilious, attack is im proving rapidly and will soon be at his post of duty again. Dr. J. D. Maynard was called by telegram to Alley Monday to attend a relative of the family of Mr. Ed Oliver. The Doctor is a successful physician and those who know his skill always remember him when they get sick. S C P Jones Milesburg, Pa., writes:—“I have used DeWitt’s Lit tle Early Risers every since they were introduced here and must 1 have never used any pills in family during forty years of house keeping that gave such satisfactory results as a laxative or cathartic. Central Drug Co. One Minute is not long, yet is obtained in half that time by use of One Minute Cough Cure, prevents consumption and quickly cures colds croup bronchitis pneuino. nia lagrippe and all throat and troubles. Cental Drug Co. Forest Glen Items. John Cherry of Abbeville, is spending a few days with Nammie Iteid this week. Mr. George Iiolzendorf has been in Americas, quite siek for several days. Mr. W. L. Brown is the boss horse trader of this section. He trades and gets boot and a better horse every time. There will be a line crop of grapes, peaches and plums this year. The school is progressing fiiuely. There will be preaching at Mt. Zion church next Saturday and Sun day. Several parties of picnickers and have besieged us this week. Eleanor. We envite your attention to the announcement of B. A. Barker for re-election to the office of treasurer. Mr. Barker is a conscientious Chris tian gentleman, an honest man and one eminently fitted for the office of treasurer. The. meeting at the Baptist church closed Sunday night. Rev. M. L. Lawson preached his best sermon at the last. The subject Sunday night was “The Judgment.” In his clear deliberate way lie made a deep and lasting impression on his congrega tion. All Job Work turned out of the Chronicle 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. The County Board of Education met last Saturday and set Saturday June 18th for the adoption of text books for the next five years. Messrs, L. L. Rawls, M. G. ’Wil liams, Victor La Taste, C. E. Mc Gregor and R. J. Prentiss were pres ent representing their respective book companies. e Say! Did you know there was a Palace Barber Shop in town? .Well, there is, it’s in the Hendley building and run by Mr. T. M. Matthews and he’s an adept at the art, too. The only white barber in the city, give him a trial and get first-class work. A pure whiskey agrees with any food, in fact aids digestion. It tones the stomach, increases the flow of the gastric juices and so promotes strength and flesh. A pure whiskey like HARPER Whiskey. Sold by Lasseter, Ham & Co., Abbeville, Ga. M. J. Nelson & Co., a sawmill firm composed of M. J. Nelson and Norman Statham located seven miles north of here, are doing a nice lum ber business on the river. They cut both pine and hard wood logs and drift them down the river to this point then they are sold and loaded on cars for shipment. These gentle men are energetic and progressive and success will surely crown their efforts. The most beautiful college an nouncement we have seen so far this season is that of the Jasper Normal Institute which was sent us a few days ago. It bears every evidence of the neatness and artistic taste which characterize Profs. Little and Kukh who practically manage that institution and who will manage the Abbeville Normal College and Busi ness Institute. Work on Annex Begun. The work on the school building has commenced in good earnest The brick has all been laid down on the ground’ and all the rough material will be in hand before the end of the week, and before many days, the size and shape of the building can be seen from all points in the town. Dissolution Notice. The copartnership heretofore ex isting between E. A. Jones and R. E. Edenfield has this day been dis solved by mutual consent, R. E. L. Edenfield buying the interest of E. A. Jones and assuming ail liabilities and will collect all debts due said firm. E. A. Jones, It. K. L. Edenfield. '.bbeville. Ga.. May 9th, 1898. Sibbie News. Rev. J. J. Barrett was in ville trading Wednesday. Blackberries and plums are abundant this year than ever before. Hr. Horne is getting a fine prac tice now. Carswell & Stubbs have bought new and much larger outfit that will take tlie place of the old one that was burned. “Old Uncle Jonathan” Fountain joined the Baptist church and was baptised last Sunday. He is T9 years old. A. W, Fuller is devoting more time to his farm this year than ever before. He has a fine one too, for crops have not suffered for rain here in other places. There was a Bible Institute held near here last Friday, Saturday and Sunday looking to the organization of a Baptist church in the near fu ture. A council was agreed upon and the fourth Sunday set for the institution. Three members joined during the Institute. Louise. Bucklen’s Arnica Salve. The best salve m the world for Cuts, Bruises, Sores. Ulcers, Salt Rheum, Fever Sores, Tetter, Chap ped hands, Chilblains, Corns, and all Skiu 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 sale by the City Drug Co. Truck and Fruit Raisers Take Notice. A train of eighteen cars loaded at New 'Orleans, with potatoes and onipns, passed through Abbeville last week en route to New York. The train left New Orleans on Wed nesday and reached New York Mon day, only four days in transit. In the face of this fact don’t talk about what you would do if you had trans portation. If you raise the truck for market—you can get it to market. Robbed The Grave. A startling incident of which Mr. John Oliver of Philadelphia was the subject, is narrated by bim as fol lows: I was in a most dreadful con dition. My skin was almost yellow, eyes sunken, tongue coated, pain continually in back and sides, no ap petite—gradually growing weaker day by day. Three physicians had given me up. Fortunately a friend advised trying “Electric Bitters,” and to my great joy and surprise, the first bottle made a decided im provement. I continued their use for three weeks, and am now well. I know they saved my life, and rob bed the grave of another victim.” No one should fail to try them. On ly 50 cents per bottle at the City Drug Store. 6 palace Barber Shop f Up Store, Stairs, in Hendley Over Wilkinson’s Building. first-class work, :+: :t: :t: :t: :J: SHARP RAZORS, :t: :t: :t: +- POLITE ATTENTION. 53&"“Thc Only White Harbor In the City. Give me a Trial, I will appreciate T. M. MATTHEWS. Cordele Bicycle Co v —SELLS THE— METER Wheel, tlie Rest on the market, and gives easy terms to customers. Also keep a general supply of cycle fixtures. You can get any part of a wheel from them. All kind of repair work executed with dispatch and guaranteed. CPEAP—A supply of sccmid-hand Wheels in good order CHEAP Call on or address, S. POWELL, ©rap., J. K. LIivinh, Tres. A. .1. Callahan, V. r ?. J. Hivinh, Cashier. Capital $50,000, Surplus First National Bank, C.-OWlTECH.-rC, OA.. Accounts of Banks. Corporations, Firms Individuals Solicited. Collections made. percent, interest paid on time deposits. Banks Fail But we have Never Failed ..... -T 0 SEL L Furniture, Stoves, Crockery. In fact anything in the House-furnishing Line cheaper than can be bought in South Middle Ga. Q i '■*o W unhesitatingly recommend the J8QP T We Can also furnigh a Good Wheel at $30.00 BAKER & MELTON. «!E5: CENTRAL DRUG COMPANY. Next Door to Post Office. PRESCRIPTIONS carefully compounded. TOILET ARTICLES, PERFUMES, BEST . . . . SOAPS ON . THE .... MARKET. Call and Inspect these Bicycles. Wheels from $25.00 to $125.00. No War or Cut Prices BUT FOR . . . BETTER TIMES STAPLE AND FANCY . . GROCERIES . . CALL ON iffi. B. Brown, “ THE HUSTLER.” Startling Announcement l We are making a Great Reduction I/i-Our Dross Goods Department That will Astound You; Ljawns, plain and figured; Muslin; Percales; Dimities and all other dress goods and in ........ . SHOES; we have Tans for gentlemen and Oxfords for the Ladies’; we have tlie Nobbiest Line Ever Shown In The City and at prices that are consistent with tlie times. Don’t Forget we arc....... i^DEAL^RS IN EVERYTHING J* I - 3 © OLIVER. ooo ooo ©ooo o opop © o o © ©coo ooooo r ,jr urr-'* ,T * Special Cut Price Sale ii : 5 -:-:-OF--:-: ■■ Latest Style and Seasonable Goods S 30F° r the Next 30 Days 3() i 8 «T. GottlfelLs o i 4 ©co©o©oco©ooocoooo©©o O ©OOOOOOOOCOCQ, O, OOOOO 1 , , D i - v 15 All wool eassiiuere........... .. at -^w^i.occcirc 25 Fancy organdie...... .......... i t 12 Percale...................... < ; o 10 Percale........................ c i 3 12 Fancy Lawn.............,..... (( i 5 Fancy Muslin.................. < < o 8 Fast Color Calico.............. (; <) 13 5 Quilt calico................... < < o 0 Yd. wide Sheeting .............. i i () 5 Checked Homegpun... ,. ........ (l 0 0 Bleeching.....'................ 11 4 o 3 00 Men’s Linen Suits,............. ( t ic 00 o 12 00 Men's Clay >yousted Suits....... » l x 00 o 8 00 Men’s Cassimere Suits.......... I l w> 00 o 1 50 ( ; Slippers.................. ‘ \ 20 o 00 ( ( < t : ( 05 o 00 !< Shoes I i 3 00 o 75 t ( < t I 20 o Balance of my large stock at the same [°0 co — Cut — Rate — Price, — ! ii oooooocooooo OOOOO C O C'CO T. GOTTLIEB, As Being The Best i That Can 8 Be Produced. Come to see us J L Pittman, Mgr. TELEPHONE Go dp 1 Agents for these HIGH CLASS WHEELS. MAX E. LAND, ATTORNEY-AT-LAW. Office in Hendley Bulldhur. Depot street. Residence ’Phone No. 05. AIlilEVILLH, GA. Klduidge Cutts. IIal Lawbon. CUTTS & LAWSON, ATTORNEYS-AT-LAW. Office on It road .Street, near Court House. AltllF.VlI.LF., Gkoiuua. W. R. GOOGE, M. I). 1—* h yMicirm «S; £“5 t i i .'c >t. i , Calls answered promptly, day or night, ABBEVILLE, GA. FINE S r AT I ER Y . . AND . CHOICE CIGARS
