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About The Abbeville chronicle. (Abbeville, Ga.) 1896-1953 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 24, 1898)
L©©al ®Pid HerseFial. Matters of Interest Gathered in City and County, Concerning People You Know and People You Don’t Know. T Gottlieb is In town today from Fitzgerald. Go to A Isaac’s for fresh bread and cakes. Read the new ad of Churebwell & Co., in tins issue. A G Carithers will move into new store iu a few days. Wanted —A load of wood on sub scription at this office. J K V Ham of Macon, was here several days this week. Paxson Bros., keep Heinz and sour pickles in kegs. Wood taken on subscription at the Chronicle office. If it is something good"’to eat go to Paxson Bros., they have it. Fresh new onion sets at City Drug Co. The genial Captain Dozier of Cochran was here Monday. AY L Rea spent several days in the city last week. Rock Salt for stock 24-cts per lb. 10 20 tf Paxson Bros. Rev. M L Lawson filled his ap pointment at Ailey last Sunday. Choice cigars and fine tobacco al ways oji hand. City DrugdJo. Happy Jeff Nesmith is a genius when it domes to driving runaway horses. Now is the time to purchase a new buggy for Christmas. Call on T L Holton and get his prices, he lias some fine baggies on hand. . 11 10 * Col. Faulk, a prominent young attorney of Ocilla, attended the entertainment Saturday night. Mrs. Leila Meadows, of Florida, is visiting her sister, Mrs. AY A Cherrj. Miss Imogen© Dyches had a num ber of young people to dine with her today at her home two miles south of town. The Hartford Fire Insurance Co., represented by T L Holton, stands second to none, call on him for fire insurance. 11 10 ■ Capt. and Mrs. Iy K Hallowes had several friends to partake of a turkey dinner with them today. Pure fresh drugs, careful and ac curate compounding our specialties. City Drug Co. Dr. A R Royal, since his return from Worth count}', where he several months, is again enjoying an extensive and lucrative practice. The Central Drug .Store has the best assortment of fancy candy in the city. Messrs. Burton and sou, of the Eastman Times-Journal, have pur chased the Fitzgerald Leader. Miss Alice Mitchell is spending a few days this week with her cousin Miss Lillian Reid. C U BA NOIL cures Cuts, Lotos, Bruises, Rheu matism and Seres. Price, 25 cents. For sale by city Drug Store. Chickens, eggs butter and all of country produce taken on scription at the Chronicle office. AY he ii wanting a nice box of candy, that’s fresh, call on Drug Store. Dr. ,J R Smith of Fitzgerald in the city yesterday shaking with friends. The young people of will have a sociable tonight at sonic Ilall. AVhen you ask for DcAYitt’s AYitcli Hazel Salve don’t accept a counter feit or imitation. There are more cases of piles being cured by this, than all others combined. Central Drug Co. Miss Nannie Marchant of Inwood, Dodge county, is visiting the family •of T II Calhoun. Rev. Guyton Fisher will be the guest of Judge iA L Grice while in attendance upon the annual confer ence, which will convene in Ilawk insvfllc on Dec. 7th. Fisher’s Seed Oats, Hay and Oat Straw at McLeod & Co. s Abbeville, Ga. 10 27 1 in There will lie a special meeting of the County Board of Education held here next Saturday at 10 o clock. CUBAN RELIEF cures Colic, Neuralgia and Toothache | JUSJIVa V jn fivcm j nu tJs. Sour Stomach W J Summer Complaints. Price, 25 Cent*. For sale by City DrugCo.. Abbeville. Ga. Lewis Letters ot Hawkinsville, epent several days of this week the city. 'The Thanksgiving turkey will be enjoyed iu many Abbeville homes today. Mr. It S Burton, of the Kastman Times-Journal was in Abbeville Monday. A large new lot of Hawkes spec tacles. Come and have your eyos fitted accurately. City Drug Co. Homer Reid has something in this issue that will interest you. Be sure aud read his ad. Mr. and Mrs. J R Monroe were at home to a good number of friends today to a turkey dinner. Tt pays everybody to insure their property, against loss by lire, and T L Holton will be glad to write In simuice on your property, be repre sents all the old line companies. 112 Messrs. Frank Wiskart and Frank Ewing, of Minnie, spent today iu the city. Cofield & Kah, the photographers who have been here for several weeks, will leave for Ocilla the first of next week. We have a few more blank re ceipts, which we will take great pleasure in filling out for both de linquent and new subscribers. Economy is the road to wealth so economize by buying your groceries, fruits, confectioneries, etc., from Paxson Bros., Commerce st., next to City Drug 'Co. Mr. T T Mauldin of Irwinville was here yesterday. He is highly pleased with the school and will make Abbeville his home perma nently. Late to bed and early to vise, pre pares a man for his home in the skies. But early to bed and a ftittle Early Riser, the pill that makes life lorger and better and wiser. Cen tral Drug Co. ■ HARPER whiskey on your side board proves jour taste is correct. It proves also that you are doing your duL to your guest and to your self—keeping the finest whiskey ob tamable. Sold by Lasse ter, Ham & Co., Abbeville, Ga. Prof. G B Parrott of Fitzgerald, was in the city yesterday wearing a happy face and was shaking hands with his many friends. idlsllvi AN TEA cures Dyspep i <9 sia, Constipation and Indi gestion. Regulates the Liver. Price, 25 cts. For sale by City Drag Co.. Abbeville, Ga. Mrs. Elizabeth Thompson and sou Ben spent several days in the city this week with friends. D G Monroe, aj brother of J It Monroe, aud T H Owens of Lake City, Fla., are attending the Abbe ville Normal. SHOE SHOP—The shoe shop that Brown Pines has been running has moved up on the square near the artesian well. Good work at low prices. S T Dixon, Prop. Soothing, healing, cleansing, De AYitt's AY itch Hazel Salve is the im placable enemy of seres, burns and wounds. It never tails to cure piles. You may rely upou it. Central Co. Preaching at the Baptist church Sunday morning and evening. Sub ject for Sunday morning: ‘ ‘The voyage of life.” Good music, all invited. M L Lawson, Pastor, A communication from AY L Bank - ston (Peter) Guantanamo Cuba was received too late for this issue but Will appear next'week. The letter will be read with interest by all who know Peter as it is strongly charac teristic of the writer. A cough is not like a fever. It does not have to* run a certain course. Cure it quickly and effect ually with One Minute Cough Cure, the best remedy for all ages and for the most severe cases, AA’e recoin - mend it because it's good. Central Drug Co. Greensburg, Pa., July 11, 1898. About four years ago one side of my abdomen began to enlarge from a growth inside, It grew to such proportions that it seemed to fill the abdomen. Then dropsy began and swelled both legs and stomach to twice their normal size. The doctors called the trouble enlargement of the spleen, and told me 1 must die. I was removed from.the hospital and sent for Dr. J H McLean's Liver and Kidney Balm. I took seven bottles aud continually gained and am well iu every way now. The dropsy entirely disappeared and left the growth'very small. Michael O'Neill. For sale by Central Drug Co. The College Entertainment. The entertainment given by the Scientific class at * the college last Saturday evening was a grand sue cess. The exercises were opened with prayer by Rev. S FI Bliteh. then came music by the chorus class of nearly a hundred voices. The first speech was that of Prof. Laug fovd alld wa8 ver Y K°° l1 A recita tioa b v Miss Essie Bliteh was next - on the program. Miss Essie's sub ject was a good one, and she acquit ted herself in an excellent manner. Then came a number of speeches from different members of the class, all did well. Music uy the chorus class interspersed the other exer cises, and made it all very instruc tive and enjoyable. The speech of Mr. A J McDonald from Jackson county deserves special mention. This was his first attempt to speak in public, but success surely crowned his efforts. Hundreds with the practice of years could not ex cell Mr. McDonald's first attempt at speech making. Last hut not least was a recitation by Miss Johnnie Smith of Jasper, Fla., Miss Jonnnie recites beau tifully. Her subject was a good one and was well prepared. When she concluded there was great applause which she acknowledged with a gen tle bow and modestly retired. Prof. McMillan, principal of the Ocilla High School, was called upon for a few remarks. Mr. McMillan is an old pupil of Prof's. Little and Kulil and in his remarks was loud in his praises of them n.3 instructors and congratulated Abbeville in hav ing the finest instructors and best school in the State. Fully four hundred, people were present, among them several old pu pils from Ocilla and other places. The sooner a cough or cold is cured without harm to the sufferer the better. Lingering colds are dangerous. Hacking cough is dis tressing. One Minute Cough Cure quickly cures it. Why suffer when such a cough cure is within reach? It is pleasant to the taste. Central Drug Co. Church Services Today. The oulj- church services iu the city today was held at the Methodist church from 10 till 11:30 o’clock. It was a union service and was led by Rev. G Fisher, pastor. Some beautiful music was rendered by the choir. A paper was read by Miss Sallie Story giving the origin of Thanksgiving day. Address by J R Monroe, ‘ ‘Thanks giving from a national standpoint.” Address by Rev M L Lawson, pas tor of the Baptist church, '‘Thanks giving from a spiritual position.” The exercises were beautiful and impressive throughout. 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 sale by the City Drug Co. Dislocated His Shoulder. Rev. C A Jackson, pastor of the Methodist church of Rochelle, met with a rather singular and painful accident while on his way to a coun try church last Saturday. He dis covered a covey of partridges on the road side and got out of his buggy and hurled a chunk at them with such force as to dislocate his shoul der. He suffered a great deal from the mishap, and came here for med ical treatment,— Hawk ins villo Dis patch and News. How To Look Good Good looks are really more than skin deep, depending entirely on a health}- condition of all the vital organs. If the liver be inactive you have a bilious look; If your stomach be disordered you have a dyspeptic look; if your kidneys be affected you have a pinched look. Secure good health and you will Sure]}' have good looks. ‘‘Electric Bitters” is a good alterative and tonic. Acts directly on the stomach liver and kidneys. Purifies bloo I, cures pimples, blotches boils, and gives a good complexion. Every bottle guaranteed. Sold the City Drug Store. 5 COTTON QUOTATIONS. Thursday Nov. 24, 1898. Good middling.............. 4jjc. Strict Middling 4£c. Low middling 4^c, - WHY? Because your - Liver and Kidneys are - i. out of order. OR. J. H. MctaS’S LIVER AND &SDS1EY is the "PEERLESS REMEDY” for curing ailments of the Liver, Kidneys and Bladder, Diabetes, Rheumatism and Bright’s Disease. $1.00 PER BOTTLE. fob yvivK DT Korsaiebv Central Drctir Co. College Ms. Messrs. R S Burton aud son, edi tors of (he Eastman Times-Journal, visited the college Friday. Mr. Sammie F. Reid lias stepped school, till after Xmas, to look after business at Forest Glen, Mr. Max Kilburn has attained the championship of best jumper in school. He jumped 15 feet t! in. on a run. The school “Final” was a grand success, all acted their parts well. Prof. McMillan, principal of the Ocilla High School, was present at the Final and gave a pleasant and interesting address. Mr. Rogers, of Tatnall county, entered school Monday. Mr. AY C Langford of Clinch county led in the opening exercises Saturday evening. Mr. Smith of Early county entered school Monday. Miss Irene McLeod was taken sick Saturday noon aud had to leave school. AA’e hope to sec hqr back again Tuesday. The second grammar class had a spelling bee Saturday, which was en joyed by all. Misses Shepherd and McLeod chose sides. Mr. Owens and Mr. II G Monroe, of Lake City, Fla., entered «ckool Monday. Mr. M J AA’aters left school to teach Saturday. Al’e were sorry to see him go. J UNIUS. Dr. F Bartow McRae, •& well known physician, died at the home of his father, Hon. M N McRae, in Lumber City, last AVeduesday night. It is believed Pulaski will go dry at the prohibition election in Decem ber. Many a household is saddened by death because of the failure to keep on hand a safe and absolutely cer tain cure for croup such as One Minute Cough Cure. See that little ones are protected emergency. Central Drug Co. Steamships to Cuba To Resume Service Steamship Mascotte of the Plant System Line will resume service to Havana, Cuba. Sept. 1st. Sailing will ho as •follows:—Leave Port Tampa each Monday and Thursday at 9 o’clock p. m. arrive Key AA’est each Tuesday and Friday at 3 p in. Leave Key AA’est same days at 9 p m Arrive Havana each AA’ednesday and Saturday at (3 a m. North bound, leave Havana each AA’ednesday and Saturday at 12:30 p m; leave Key AA’est same days at 7 p m; arrive Port Tampa each Thursday and Sun day at 2 p m A Pope, G. P. A. Millions Given Away. It is certainly gratifying to the public to know of one concern in the laud who are not afraid to be gener ous to the needy and suffering. The proprietors of Dr. King's New Dis covery for consumption, coughs and colds, have given away over ten mil lion trial bottles of this great modi cine; and have the satisfaction of knowing it has absolutely cured thou sands of hopeless cases. Asthma, bronchitis, hoarseness and all diseas es of the throat, chest and lungs arc surely cured by it. Call on the City Drug Co. and get a trial bottle free. Regular size 50c. and $1.00 Every bottle guaranteed, or price re funded 3 SHERIFF SALES. UKOJUlIA—WUoox County. Will bo sold before the court hoti^o door Iu the town of Abbeville, t»u., wl(Ulp the leguj hours of sale, on the first 'fuv^tlHy lu Defenibpr to the highest bidder for Mnh, the following described property, to*wlt; One hundred and fifty acres of lot of land No. •jl*2 In tliq gnd district of Wilcox county, Gu., being a ttrtp across the cut Ire lot from north to south on. the western side of said lot, Of Uunl, Levied on as the property of S II Ashley, tosiit Ufy a superior court 11 fu in favor of J F Wil son vs S II Ashjlo.v, the same lining for purchase money of said land. Property # pointed out by plalntliTs attorney. L. COVINGTON, sheriff. Citation, GKOttlil.V—Wilcox county: To all whom it may concern: (.’harlle Renow having in proper form applied tome for permanent •letters of administration on the estate of M M Carmichael, late, of said county, this is to olte-nll and singular the creditors and next of klu of MM cnrmichael to be and appear at my office within the time allowed by la ay and show cause, if any they can, Avhy permanent fo administration should not be granted Char lie Rcnow on the estate of M M Carmichael, deceased. % Witness my hand and otlicial signature this 7tb day of November, ihuh. John M. Warren, ordinary. Notice of Local Legislation. Notice is hereby given that at the enpiration of HO days from this date there 'will be intro duced in the General Assembly of Georgia now In session, a bill to be entitled an act to provide for the removal of the cohnty site of Wilcox county from the city of, Abbeville in said county to the city of Rochelle In said county in accordance with the result of an election held In said county for said purpose on the 10th day of November 1807. This Oct. 27th 1808. Motice. GK<)UUIA—Wilcox County. Whereas W H Greeson, John W Waddell, K W Flowers and others have made their appli cation to this court praying for another grant ing the establishing of a new road, commenc ing at l’itts and running north by the residence of J W Waddell and intersecting the Rochelle and Vienna road at the Enterprise Oo.'x old rail road: now I his is to cite and admonish all persons that on the 1st Monday in December said new road will he granted if no good cause is shown to the contrary. Uy order of L*F Nance, 1) Me Du tile, .1 N Kvans, M I) Me Anally, Clerk. Com Hoads and Rev. Notice. G DO RG J A—\Y i 1 cox count y. Whereas Gil Gam mage, 1) M llarrc.f and ‘M other voters of the 1321 district# U M (Maple liranc^) have petitioned this court to change the place of holding justice court from lot of land No. 120 to lot No. 185 on Avcst line SOOyunta from near where the land line crosses the road leading from 1) M Harvey's to Faircloth Uros., Mill; now this is to cite and admonish all per sons that on the first Monday In December said place of holding justice court fh said district will-lie changed as petitioners pray for if no good cause is shown to the contrary. Uy order of L V Nance, I) McDuffie, J N Kvans, M K McAnully, Clerk. Com of lionds and Rev. Citation. GI X) RG I A—W i 1 co x cqu nt y.: II O Snow temporal^ administrator of the ostatc*of George W Reed and as next friend of Mrs. Content C Reed, having made application for Mi'S. Content C Reed, for twelve, months support out of the estate of George W Reed, and appraisers duly appointed to set apart the same having filed their return, all persons con cerned are hereby required to show cause be fore the Court of Ordinary of said county on the first Monday in December 18i«, why said application should not he granted. This Noaember the 7th, 1808. John M Warren, ordinary. Citation. G RORGIA—Wilcox conn t V. To all whom it may concern: II o$uow hav ing in proper form applied to me fonpermunent letters of administration on the estate of George W Reed, late of said county; this is to cite all and singular the creditors and next of kin of George W Reed to be and appear at my office within the time allowed by law, and show cause if any they can why permynent adminis tration should not be granted to Ii O Snow on the estate of George W Reed, p&ce&sed. Witness my hand and official signature this November 7th 181)8. John M Warren, Ordinary. ®roRssionai Cards. A. R. ROYAL, PHYSICIAN and SURGEON. Abbeville -o- Georgia. KLBRIDGE CUTTS. Hal Lawson. CUTTS & LAWSON, ATTORNEYS-AT-LAW. Office on Broad Street,.near Court House. Abbeville, 7 K Georgia] E. H. ANDERSON, J E AY E L E R . A FULL LIKE OF WATCHES, CLOCKS AND JEvVeLHY ALWAYS .ON HAND Repair Work A Specialty. W. R. UOOGE, M. D., l * iy wicJi fin. <Sc SSu r^oon, Culls answered promptly, day or night ABBEVILLE, GA. J. J. HENDLY, D E N 'J' l S T . Office upstairs in Jlcndly Building. DR. J. H. POWELL. (Late of Rest American Hospitals.) FITZGERALD. GA. Specialist in Chronic Diseases of Men and AA’omen and Diseases of the Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat. (J*ernialientiy Located.) u 158m All Job AYork turned out of the Chronicle .Job Office is guaranteed first class. AVhen needing Heads, Note Heads, Bill Heads, Circulars, Posters, Dodgers, lopes, Cards, Statements, Etc. sure to give us a call. KS 13 But we have Never Failed . . . • • --T 0 S E L’L- % Stoves, Crockery, Line In fact anything in the House-afurnishing cheaprthan can b bought in South Middl Ga B icvcles! W unhesitatingly recommend the 1898 AA’e Can also furnish a Good AA’heel at $30.00 & MELTON. ENTRAL J L PITTMAN, m TOILET ARTICLES AND FINE PEHFUM ES. BEST SOAPS ON THE MARK ET. 6/j -WHY YOU SHOULD TRADE WITH I 5 . Oli ver' H Because lie will give you more goods for Hie money than any ne else in the city. U Because liis stock is the most complete. cc Because lie has the prettiest line of Dress Goods in the city 4- Because his stock is fresh and new. p Because his styles are the latest. ,c-. Because lie will give you 20 yards good bleaching for *1.00. ^ Because he will give you 25 yards good checked homespun for $1 X Because he will give you 20 yards good gingham for #1.00. * p Because he will give you 20 yards sea island for $1.00. ~ Because lie will give you 5 yards all wool deans for $1.00. H* Because he will give you 25 yards good .calico for $1.00. tc Because his dress goods from 20cls. to $1.00 will cost you 35cts. to $1.50 elsewhere. k-A w Because lie has tile prettiest line of shirts in town. ►—4 Because lie will sell you a good trunk from 95cts. to $0.00. t-* p Because he will sell you a good pair ladies shoes, all-solid leather, for 95cts. , .- Because lie "d.aticri' in the")). mefl ’ a brogan shoe for *1 00/ J r Because he 'jnderwour better and cheaper than can be founun be reached from ’ 1 £ Because lie wi. march. j forTfi. »£$2.00. (ttl. £ Because lie will sell yi . J * g Because lio will sell you a $7.00 saddle for #5.00. is Because lie will sell you 11 10s. good coffee for $1.00. h Because fie will sell you l(i£ !0s granulated sugar for #1.00. £ Because lie sells all groceries iu* proportion to the above prices. £ Because he buys your chickens, eggs, cow hides, field'peas, etc. g Because lie gives you more for your cotton than you can get this side of Macon. Inc Because he is the farmer’s friend. 1C -1 Because lie accommodates them and assists them .through the long summer months, tc -X Because he buys and sells everything. a m OLIVER. Dealer in Everything, Fifteen Days Sale - AT r. GOTTLIEB’S -THE LEADER OF LOAV PRICES. If you are buying Dry G®ods, Shoes, Hats or latest style silks and trimmings before seeing the wonderful values offered by me you are throwing the money at the birds. Don't do it. I have bought #5,000 worth of Dry Goods, Clothing, etc. from an Administrators’ .Sale in the city of Baltimore—at 60 cents, on the dollar_which I will sell 70 cents on the dollar. AYe can t tell you all about them here, it will pay you to come and see. Here Are a Few of The Special Bargains: $2.50 Mackintosh at $1. u; 284 yds Check Homespun # 1.00 N. E. ORY, Manager. T. GOTTLIEB, Proprietor. I- 39 «F| 11 . 2 PR ESCRIPTIUNS CAREFI'LLY COMPOI'NDED. $(100 Suits at • #4.49 25A yds yd wide Sea Island $ 1.00 As The Being Tlmt Be Best Produced. Can cu~? OiPANY, Abbeville, Georgia, <zo Kcci-LLOiro m-o-O-jiiico Come to see n« FINK CHOICE CIGARS ' SODA WATER, AND COLD DRINKS. #4.00 Pants at $2.48 25 yds Calico #1.00