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About The Abbeville chronicle. (Abbeville, Ga.) 1896-1953 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 11, 1898)
IcOBGtl ai-K'l ]^@rS©Flgil. Matters of Interest Gathered in City and County, Concerning You Know and People You Don’t Know. W tv Beall, of Ionia, was in town Tuesday. Fruit Fosfo at City Drug Co. Mr. A F Churcliwell is visiting his parents at Brookfield this week. Peach & Orange Bon Bon, City Drug Co. Remember the rermion of the Alv beville Baptist church next Sunday. Go to A Isaac's for fresh bread and cakes. Miss Bettie Pollock, of Ociila. is visiting realatives and friends in and near this city. Soda Water tickets 6 for 25cts 25 for $1.00. City Drug Co. I) G Monroe,. C II Brown, D L Downes aud A 11 Jones from Lake City Fla., have apnlied for admis sion into the Abbeville Normal school. Fresh cabbage and turnip seed at City Drug Store. Miss Grace Lin'd spent several days of this week quite pleasantly in Fitzgeral.il. Soda M ater Tickets G for 25ets or 25 for $1.00 at Central Drug Co. tf Mr. Andrew Fuller, one of'Wil cox’s most substantial famers, spent Wednesday in the city.. When wanting! a nice box of fancy candy, that’s fresh, call -on Central Drug Store. Prof. W A Little lias been quite busy this summer conducting teach ers institutes. PI maNUBIAN TEA cures Dyspep I $ s i a) Constipation and Iudi gestion. Regulates the Liver. Price, 25 cts. For sale by City Drug Co.., Abbeville, Ga. The Reed Brick Works have their new brick machines in operation and they are turning out a nice lot of M. A. Brown. “The Hustler,” is now prepared to do all kind of Bicy cle Repairing, Give him a Jural. Capt. Dozier, of Cochran, spent several days of this and last week in the city, in the interest of the , •“Knights of Damon.” Planters CUBAN RELIEF c'-res Colic, Neuralgia and Toothache in five minutes. Sour Stomach and Summer Complaints. Price, 25 Cents. For sale by City Drug Co.. Aboeville. Ga. T)r. J M Grantham has been sick for several days tuis week, we wish him a speedy recovery. Miss Emma Fitzgerald, of Sibbie, spent several days of last week in the city, the guest of Mrs. P S Oliver. Planters CUBAN OIL cures Cuts, Burns, Bruises, Rheu matism and Sores. Price, 25 cents. For sale by city Drug Store. llcv. S G Meadows, of Largo Fla., after an extended visit to the family of t\ r A Cherry, returned home Wed nesday. Miss Lillian Reid left Wednesday for a visit of several Yveeks to rela tives and friends at Lumber City. The Cable Piano Co. ’s representa tive G W Torgerson and If S Leete are stopping at the Eureka Hotel for a few days. Mrs. W A Cherry left Wednesday for a visit of several Yveeks to her sister, Mrs. Wynne, at Eastman. The Central Drug Store has the best assortment of fancy candy in the city. We are sorry to learn that Mr. Dan Fletcher, of the firm of Church well aud Company, has been quite sick for several days. We wish him a speedy recovery. Prescriptions Carefully Com pounded by Licensed Pharmacist night or day. City Drug Co. M A Brown left today for a ten days visit to his old home at Ten nille, on liis return he will be ac conipanied by Mrs. Brown who lias been spending several Yveeks there. HARPER Whiskey is liquid mu sic, bottled poetry, ripe mellow, re freshing and delicious. Fold -by Lasseter, Ham & Co., Abbeville, Ga. Clever Fred Grantham, of Kibbie, is a frequent visitor to our city these days. Abbeville has a Normal College, Artesian well, Poor ltobin springs, two rail roads, the Court house aud a navigable river. What have you got little sis? Tell it out. Mim Essie - I1 . Blitch t>t< . M sdendieg i r several days With freinds and rela ....... Wilhcoochee , this ... week • ■ tues ... at Miss Mamie Morgan is visiting friends in Abbeville this week. Mr. J 11 Alison, after spending several , weeks , with .. * i Ins . family n •, | here returned yesterday to look after turpentine interist in Florida. The residence of Mr. J II Alison is being* much improved under the artistic brushes of Jack Swain and Grover Alison, the color being slate triued in white. Did you know that August has two full moons in it. For broken surfaces, sores. insect bites, burns, skin diseases and especially piles their is one reliable remedy, DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve. When you call for DeWitt’s don’t accept counterfeits or fj-aud. you will not be disapointed with DeWitt,s Witch Hazel Salve. Central Drug Co. ■fcramer Utents. {From our regular -corre. .oc-ud* i.) Mrs. J C Hun ha.-, returned home from a visit to relatives and friends in Dooly county. Mr. T J Hooks, "f Dooly county, spent Saturday and Sunday in our city. Gapt. Crabb and Miss Bessie Nor ris visited Abbeville last Friday. Thuth wears well. People have learned that DeWitt’s Little Early Risers are reliable little pills for regu lating the bowels, cure Lag constipa tion and sick headache. They don’t gripe. Central Drug Co. Mr. Howard Bryant, the rail road agent here has accepted a position with, olie A & \V II It at LaGrange Ga., and II Allen, of Helena has been installed as agent here in his place. Several of Rochelle’s young ladies visited our city last week. Ed Bruce, of the King Drug Co., <>I Rochelle, was here last week. Mrs. W S Mallauder, of Indian apolis Indiana, came here last Thurs day morning to spend the summer -with her husband. Mr. J T Reynolds has been quite sick for several days. Miss Pauline McCoy and her little niece left for Savannah last Monday More than twenty million free samples of DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve haY-e been distributed by the manufacturers. What better proof of their confidence in its meaits do you want? It cures piles, burns, scalds, sores, in the shortest space of time. Central Drug Co. Dr. Powell went out to Cason school house last Friday and said he saw a large number of cases of the gUp, the candidate’s grip. - One minute cough cure surprises -people by its quick cure and children may take it in large quantities witli out the least danger. It has won for itself the best imputation of any preparation used to-day for colds croup, tickling in the throat or ob stinateco coughs. Central Drug Co. Next Sunday At Methodist Church. Devotional exercises of the Ep wortli League at 10 o’clock. The subject at 11 a. m. will be “Laziness the curse of the church.” There wdl be no services at niglil . ----— DeWitt’s Witch ITaz"! « the largest sale of an y - ! world. This fact i •; lit has led dishonest p-epie to attempt to counterfeit it. Look out for the man-who attempts to deceive you wheu you call for DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve the great pile cure, Central Drug Co, REUNION SERVICES At Baptist Church Sundny. The Baptists will have a of all its members Sunday It is hoped that all the members be there. 'J’he following has been arranged, Services will begin at 10 with song. Congregational singing. Prayer. Roll call of membership—J. E, Bowen. Completion of roll History of tile church—llev. 0 \ - Short tails. • ( ,,, hurch , remmiscenses—J _ 11 ,, roe I ,, lUal . 1C11 ,, >1011 nn Or lf ClllUGH. ... rllOi , Pastor 1 concluding & with address * sermon. Buctele n’s Ar n ica Salve. The best salve in the world Cuts, Bruises, . ,, Sores, rT 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 sa.tista.c tion or money refunded. Price 25 cents per box. For Stllo by the City Drug Co. THE GEORGIA NORMAL COLLEGE AND BUSINESS INSTITUTE will open for misiness on Scpioinber 13th, under Liver;;itie conditions in deed. Prof. Utile has just returned from a auvas . through the counties of Irwin, Coffee and Clinch, and re ports a number of students from those counties. Several students from Jasper, White hirings and Lake City Florida will report for duty on the 13l-h. The business department of this institute will be an important feature of the school. Prof. A A Kul! is one of the finest penman m the United Stales, and one of the finest instructors Li bool - keeping, commercial law, telegraphy, aliorl hand-and etc, in the South. No one need go further than Ab beville to get• a-thorough business education. The regula r teachers’ course is still another important feature. Tcacli ers are taught how to teach. The primary department will be under the management of one skilled in teaching “little folks” and so on through the entire school. The music department will be well equipped. Several pianos and other instruments arc now in position and ready for work. The Abbev.ille Normal is attracting considerable a ! - tention just now and will be the means of receiving many good fami lies for Abbeville. Lawn Party. A most enjoyable Lawn party given m “Idessie Park” from G to 9 o’clock last Friday evening, by Mis ses Essie Blitch and Ida Little, honor of Mis? Mary Parkerson, Fenn, Georgia. The weather unfavorable and after a short, pleasant stay in the Park, the repaired to the residence of Mr. Mrs. J II Little where the of the evening was spent in games. “Peter Cottle” was very much but “Up Jinks” c: Fly Fly” proved to be the popular games. Refreshments served by Misses Alice Shepherd, Julia and Irene McLeod and Colon Shepherd, consisting of cream, cake, peaches and ons. A great number of the invited guests attended and each expressed themselves as having spent a enjoyable evening, although the rain did compel them to leave the cozy cornets and rustic seats (with just room enougii for two.) The beauti ful Park seemed especially for an entertainment of this kind and every effort was made to insure the pleasure of those who attended. T. H. Wooten f.o. •> His Dwelling by Fire. l.'ist Sunday about 3 o’clock in * i.'iemoon Mr. T H Wooten ills dwelling, smokehouse, kitchen and all the contents of these houses by lire. The fire seemed to have started in the upper story of dwelling All the family iv away at church at the time and it believed to be tlie work oi an diary. All ids household goods were destroyed, :dso about <>00 lbs ami between 300 and 100 hums a great deal of sugar and syrup. This is a emit loss to yii\ aud the people all over the are greatly grieved over his misfor tune. * rM SHERIFF SALES for SEPTEMBER. of Abbeville, said county. between the legal hours of sale, on the tlrst Tuesday in Septum ber JvS08, the following property, to-hit;—Lot of land No. i:o la the 5th district of Wilcox county, and the last half of lot < f land No. l.’is intheSth district of Wilcox county. Levied oil am', to be sold as the property of (’has. 1 lar VOV, uim.y«olwrsonvsa«w. to satisfy a Sunertoi*court tl fa in fuvor of Harvey. Tenant* la poscsslon notified, This August f‘t h, 1898. Also .it thu same time ami place will be sold I tbo following property . io-\vlt:-Tlie upper 1 f orv ,,f tlu ' ' !utLod;st ‘' h " rct ' n " d «>»• , liuit interest 11 . ihe land on which said church slnl " l! ’-°‘ " hi "' *'• running paraiei with G A A rail road in the town of Seville, (la.. ievk,io„ u .i.i i» be sold as ti.o properly ■ oral Mnsonic ledge or Seville Ga., in favor»( S'lil^'ccim °r lira district u m of wiicox county, levy made and turned over to me by K O Conner. This A lit;list 9th, 1898, L. C. Covington, Sheriff. a1sv> at the sa* ie ti em'. place will be old t:,c follow! • * r>‘ described property, All that certain tract of parcel of land toyotii erwith improvements thereof situated iu Wil CON county, Ga., containing one hundred acres more or less boin.M part of lot No. 23d in the til'd, district of said county and bounded as follows: betiiui-ini; at: a made corner .on original South line of said lot running west to Gulley branch, thence In a-North westerly- direction aloiij;- said branch to Player's mill creek: thence in a Northeasterly direction along said creek to where oid gate stood: thence North to corner of widow GrimJey's land; thence North to orlglnul North line; thence Last to made corner near Gulley branch: thence South to original South line. Said land levied on and to be sold as the property of L llopp, to satisfy a Superior court !i fa issued from Irwin Superior court in favor of J ll Harris and transferred to joim a Philips. Also tile at sura.: time and )>laco will be solil the following properly, to-vvit:— One hundred and tifty acres of lot of laud No. *23<>, lying in the third lard district of Wilcox county. Said land extending clear across said lot from the North line to the South line, and a sufficient distance West from the Last line thereof to make 15b acres, and said land levied on and be mg’ the same land as deeded and conveyed to L Hopp in March lM-0 by Joseph Young:. Said land levied on as the property of L Hopp of Ir win county, under and by virtue of a distress warrant issued by Drew \Y Paulk a justice of the peace of Irwin county i.i favor of J 11 liar risagainsi Ferdinand llopp returnable to the January J8t»7 quarterly- term of the county court of said Irwin county. The sheriff of said Irwin county having before the levy on said land made liis return on said warrant that he could find no property of said ilopp’s in Irwin county. Levy made by Deputy Sheriff of Wilcox coun ty and owner notified as provided by law. Purchasers must pay for title. This 1st day of August 1SU8. J. IT. Hamilton, Deputy sheriff pf Wilcox county Georgia. FOR — Staple & Fancy G roceries.^*aMf CALL ON M. IBrovra 7 “THE HUSTLER,” Goods Delivered to Any- Part of the City. Cordeie Bicycle Co., —SELLS THE— METER Wheel, the Best oil the market, and gives easy terms to customers. -:o:- Also keep a general supply of Bi cycle fixtures. You can get any part of a wheel from them. All kind of repair work executed with dispatch and guaranteed. CPEA P—A supply of second-hand Wheels in good order CHEAP. Call on or address, S. POWELL, #roj>„ T. C. MANN, Bed Light Saloon, MAKES A SPECIALTY OF :0: :o: FINE WHISKIES--«ssr» SUCH As :::::::: “<jaiuiett’s private stock - ,” “kkn TUCKEY HELL, ” “IMPERIAL OABJNET, ’ “MUSCOGEE CLUB,” ‘NOUN'S AND KEY & co.’s corn.” ; : : FINEST BRANDIES AND GIN ON THE MARKET » nmraivur. ai KLDIIIJJGU (‘UTTH. Hal Lawson. CUi'TS & LAWSON, attorn^ys-at-law. ‘ office on Broad street, imuro;ourt hous>-. Abbeville, Georgia . Banks Fail But we have Never Failed . . —,—T O S K L L Furniture, Stoves Croel cry. ,n fact anything in the House-furnishing Line CllCQpOt ^ ti a* 1 £111 __ CdiH D0 t)0LlgTlt . ill l'l Miclcllc Gclo OOLtl I ZS V W unhesitatingly recommend the 1898 1 Bo Produced. We Can also furnish a Good Wheel at $30.00 Come to see us Sc MELTON. * CENTRAL ]S[0Xt DOOT tO Post OffiC0 PRESCRIPTIONS CAllEEII l.t.V COMPOUNDED TOILET ARTICLES, PERFUM US. HKS L 1 . . . . SOAPS ON . THE . . . . MARKET. Call and Inspect these Bicycles. Wheels from $25.00 to $125.00. Home Raised Supplies, Fresh Georgia Syrup, Baled Oats, Roasting Ears, Cab bages, Green Feas, Rutabaga and oilier vegetables al ways fresh from tlie,farn:. Fresh Butter and Eggs. + t ALSO A COMPLETE LINE OFI.-iT Fam*y and Family Groceries. R. A. WILSON, Aot, Corner of Stubbs and Commerce Streets. Baker’s Old Stand 0 © o o oooo os o o o o eooo oocooo oosoooo () O Start! i n g An n o u n ce me nt! O o o o o II 0 We are making a Great Reduction In Our Dress Goods Department <> o That will Astound You; Lawns, plain and figured; o o Muslin; Percales; Dimities and all other dress o o goods and in...... o . . . o 0 SHOES; we have Tans for»gentlemen and Oxfords for o o the Ladies’; we have the Nobbiest Line Ever Shown o o In The City and al prices that are consistent with the o o times. Don’t Forget o we are..... o DEALERS o O Si? IN EVERYTHING. (> o o F* B OLIVER. o o °o ooo coo core coo coco oo ococ oooco c° Clearance Bale! I will now offer my Entire StocJt At prices mentioned below. $1.25 Men’s shoe’s $ 80 6.00 Black clay worsted suits 4.00 8.00 Casimcre suits......... 5.00 0 Fast casimcre calico...... 05 5 Quilt calico...... • • • • Oil t! Muslin ■. • • 04 5 Yard sea island . . .... 04 5 Check homespun.. • • • • 03 7 Bed ticking...... • ■ • • 0;> 0 White lawn...... • ••■ 04 6 Gingham. ....... 04 12Figured organdie...... 08 10 Percal................ 00 25 White organdie........ 15 18 White organdie........ 12 10 Scissors.............. 05 5 Hadkerchiefs.......... 02 10 Suspenders............ 0G Linen suits........... 1 75 Working punts 40 Sunday pants.......... 1 00 Straw kntsal % price; Umbrellas at25per cent less than cost; Trunks at manufacturer’s prices; Men’s and Ladies Fine Shoes and Oxfords Ties at your own price. All other goods will he sold REGARDLESS - OF - COST. Au early call Yvill secure you Great Bargains. IftmtnFr ti): pl-cc r r. GOTTLIEB j J L Pittman, Mgr. TELEPHONE (18 vT* ’ '-''IIP r Skip Agents for these W HIGH CLASS WHEELS. Spool cotton.............., 02 Spool silk............. . < . 03 2000 yds 25c cassimere....... 1500 yds 15ct cassimere...... - Large pair towels........... 05 Fancy belts................. 10 Ladies corsets............... 21) ho Envelopes............... 05 50 Sheets writing paper...... 04 120 Phis 01 150 Buttons.......... 05 Good pair hose........ 05 i Bottle good ink..... 02 Sunday slippers....... 10 Everyday slippers..., :;o 1.50 pr. Men’s Sunday slippers 1 00 Quilts ................. 60 Men’s shirts........... 15 pr. Window shades... 14 Bleaching............. 04 Boys knee pants....... 10 FINK STATION KRV AND ■ is ; CHOICE .t a CIGARS
