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Matters of Interest Gathered in City and County, Concerning
People You Know and People You Don’t Know.
Notice the date opposite your
name and you will tsee when your
expired. 'Please pay
to it and call and settle as
we are compelled to have money. It
Is a small amount tojyoa but to us it
amounts to^a great deal.
Mince meat at Isaacs.
Pineapple filling at Isaacs.
Lemon pie-filling at Isaacs. ’
All kind of Jellies at Isaacs.
Ising, ready for use at Isaacs.
Go to A Isaac’s for fresh bread
and cakes.
All kind of nuts, raisins and cur
rants at Isaacs.
D B Nicholson, spent
in the city.
Wanted —A load ot wood on
scription at this office.
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Paxson Bros., keep Heinz
and sour pickles in kegs.
, Poor Chronicle, will Santa Claus
forget it? m
If it is something good to eat
go to Paxson Bros., they have it.
Capt. Dozier, spent one or two
days in the city last week.
Rock Salt for stock 2£ets per lb.
1(1 20 tf Paxson Bros.
Say. have you seen the pretty line
of Xmas, presents at the Central
Drug Co. 12-1
Mr. Peter Troup, of Irwin county,
was in the city one day this week.
The prettiest line of Lamps ever
shown in the city, would make nice
Xmas presents. Central Drug Co.
Choice cigars and fine tobacco al
' ways on band. City Drug Co.
Miss Harriett Carter is visiting her
sister, Mrs. S E Blitch, this week.
Now is the time to purchase a new
buggy for Christmas. Call on T L
Holton and get Ins prices, lie Jias
some fine buggies on baud. 11 10
Happy Ben Thompson, of Pitts,
spent Tuesday in the city.
Vases! Vases! Vases! the prettiest
you ever saw for Xmas presents at
Central Drug Co. 12-1
The Hartford Fire Insurance Co.,
represented by T L Holton, stands
second to none, call on him for fire
insurance. 11 10
Next week being Xmas week there
will be no paper, only a small sheet
containing the legal advertisements.
Pure fresh drugs, careful and ac
curate compounding our specialties.
City Drug Co.
What lias become of our wood
subscribers? We need wood now,
The Central Drug Store has the
best assortment of fancy candy in
the city.
II A Barrett and daughters, from
Sibbie, were in • the city making
Xmas purchases today.
Planters Cuts, CUBAN Burns, Bruises, OIL Rheu- cures
matism ami Sores. Price, 25 cents.
For sale by city Drug Store.
Messrs. R 0 Tomberlin, of Sibbie,
and J W Tomberlin, of Irwinville,
were in town today buying Xmas
goods.
Messrs. II E and J J Brown
brought cotton to town today, sold
it and purchased their holiday goods.
When wanting a nice box of fancy
candj-, that’s-fresh, call on Central
Drug Store.
When you ask for DeWitt’s Witch
Hazel Salve don’t accept a counter
feit or imitation. There are more
jjases’of piles being cured by tins,
than all others combined. Centra
Drug Co.
Miss Lerch, who has had charge
of the music department of the
Georgia Normal College & Business
Institute for the pas term, left yes
terday for her home in Chicago to
spend.the holidays.
Late to bed and earlj’ to rise, pro
pares a man for his home in the
skies. But early to bed and a Little
Early Riser, the pill that makes life
longer and better and wiser. Ceil
tral Drug Co.
Rev. M L Lawson will preach at
Baptist church Sunday morning and
evening. All are invited.
The Fidelity and Deposit Company
of Maryland! through their agent,
Monroe, is prepared to furnish
bonds to all the countj' officers on
five days notice.
Clothing rep-fired, cleaned, dyed
anp pressed, Ladies or gents cloth
ing. O. Arhheiter. next door to the
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I hanks to the kind subscribers
who have paid up their subscription
the past week.
Tun Chronicle wishes for all
patrons a happy Xmas and hopes
I Santa Claus will not forget a single
one of them,
Before buying your Xmas
ents be sure to see the beautiful
at Central Drug Co. 12-1
A large new lot of Hawkes
tacles. Come and have your
fitted accurately. City Drug Co.
Rev. tf E Blitch is spending a
days with his family and paid
Chronicle office a pleasant
•Tuesday,
Flamers CUBAN RELIEF cures
Colic, Neuralgia and Toothache
in five minutes. Sonr Stomach
and Summer Complaints. Price, 25 Cents.
For sale by City Drug Co., Abbeville. Ga.
It pays everybody to insure then
property, against loss by lire, and T
L Holton will be glad to write In
surance on your property, he repre
sents all the old line companies. 112
J F Grantham has moved to town
and will start a business on the river
after Xmas. The Chronicle ex
tends a hearty welcome.
Mr. Tom Pete Wilcox, of Ingle
wood, Dodge county, was in town
today trailing.
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.
Mis. Sarah J. Fuller and tfaniinie
Reid, of Forest Glen, will spend
Xmas in Abbeville.
Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Floyd have
moved to town and are occupying
the dwelling formerly occupied by I
tf Brown.
HARPER whiskey on your ‘side
board proves jour taste is correct.
It proves also that you are doing
your dut> to your guest and to your
self—keeping the finest whiskey ob
tamable. tfold by
Lasse ter, Ham & Co.,
Abbeville, Ga.
♦4*|a|«aNUEI AN TEA cures Dyspep
rluHlvl v sia, Constipation and Indi
gestion. Regulates the Liver. Price, 25 cte.
For sale by City Drug Co.. Abbeville, Ga.
Soothing, healing, cleansing, I)e
Witt's Witch Hazel Salve is the im
placable enemy of seres, burns and
wounds. It never tails to cure piles.
You may rely upon it. Central
Drug Co.
The Baptist Sunday School will
commemorate Xmas by making an
offering, each and every member will
give something and designate to
whom or for what it is to be given.
Whatever you give write or say for
what purpose.
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. We recom
mend it because it’s good. Central
Drug Co.
Rev. Guyton Fisher Leaves Us.
Rev. Guyton Fisher preached his
farewell sermon last (Sunday to a
large and appreciative congregation.
This was the best sermon of his en
tire ministry at this place. When
lie-concluded and said “goodbye"
there was not a dry eye m the
church. Rev, Fisher and wife are
greatly beloved by the people of Ab
beville of all denominations. They
will be greatly missed. He is not
on ly beloved and respected as a pas
tor and servant of God but as a man.
a friend and 'for genuine manliness.
The Chlioniclk extends to this man
of God and his gentle companion the
best wishes of tins entire community
and bespeaks for them a hearty Irel
come and rich rewards in their new
field of labor.
Don t wait, but get a bottle <>f Di
J II McLean’s Volcanic Oil Liniment
for you may need it at any moment.
It cures wounds, pains, cuts, sores,
bums, eruptions of the skin, sciatica
itch, lumbago, frost bites, etc. For
sale by Central Drug Co.
Notice.
All persons holding Warrants
against the town treasurer are here
by notified that only :-J of the face of
them will be received in payment of
taxes. The other ^ is the school
fund and must be paid in cash. The
amount remaining over will be paid
by treasurer after all school fund is
in baud ami turned over to trustees,
T. L. Holton, Mayor,
City Election.
The time to elect a mayor ami
three eounoilmen is now at lmiul.
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Did you know it? Well, who will
you elect? You will elect good men
of course. Hut elect men who will
stand together. Don't elect a sesaw
mayor and council, please. The
town is tired of this kind of busi
ness. Our Public Schools and Col
lege must be looked after the first
all. now stick a pin here. We
good sanitary regulations, remc
that. A good reliable police
plenty of artesian water and
all. a conservative and economical
administration. ...... ... \\ want good .
e men,
sober men, iyid men with push and
pluck We want men who will lose
if the town goes wrong, and men
who will gain if the town goes right.
We don’t want men who will wrangle
and jangle, but men who will reasoii
together, put their heads together
and eliminate differences etc. Now
who shall that mayor and three
councilmen be? Why not have a
meeting and talk this matter over?
BucRlen’s Arnica Salve.
The best salve in the world for
Cuts, Bruises, Sores, Ulcqys, 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.
Public Installation of Officers, Alex
Stephens Lodge No. 72 K. of P.
Tuesdar, Jan. 3rd, 1899.
1. Music—Donaldson's Orchestra.
2. Prayer—Rev. M L Lawson.
3. Installation. P. C.—L P Wim
beriy.
4. Recitation—Miss Bessie Rogers
.5. Installation of C. C.—I W
Melton.
G. Solo—Mrs. C W Donaldson.
7. Installation—V. C., J L
Googe.
8. Recitation—-Miss tfallie «Story.
!Y Installation Service.
10. Music—Donaldson’s Orchestra,
11. Installation Service.
12. Address on l’ythianism—C W
Underwood.
13. Installation service.
14. Solo—Mrs. C E Melton.
15. Oyster Supper at Alison’s store
under Masonic Hall.
J R Monroe master of ceremonies.
W R Googe toastmaster.
Committee on supper. Mesdames.
J l! Alison, T L Holton, J W Mel
ton and J L Pittman.
R, A. Wilson 4 [-Committee.
A. T, Baker
IV. R. Googf, \
Many a household is saddened by
death liecause of the failure to keep
on hand a safe and absolutely cer
tain cure for croup such as One
Minute Cough Cure. See that your
little ones are protected against
emergency. Central Drug Co.
Attention!
A beautiful $15.01) Manicure case
being raffled at the Central Drug
Store. Call and see it.
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.
COTTON QUOTATIONS.
Thursday Dec. 22, I8D8.
Good middling P
Strict middling P
Middling...... P
Low middling.. ■n P
Do you want a bond? Well, J R
Monroe can furnish it in live days if
your referense is all right. It will
not cost you as much as the riding
and driving over the county looking
for some friend to go on your bond.
The merchants who advertise are
getting the trade this Xinas.
’The streets of Abbeville have pre
sented a Xmas like appearance for
the past ten days and our merchants
are happy.
Don’t embarass your friends by
asking them to sign your bond. Go
to .J R Monroe and get a bond iu
Fidelity and Deposit Company at
small cost—.Other counties are
{this.
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Diseases are manifested by
Backache J
Rheumatism,
- Loss of Appetite,
Foul Tongue
and Weakness
^ J # || i Ig^EAN’S
‘ ’I LIftn III 5" K QfflII CaBSU
iiimiPii _ _ . __
K III Hi a I Kill SSI
Is the remedy you need, of equal
service in mild or chronic cases.
•1.00 PER BOTTLE.
VOK »LLE BY
Hor sn 1 e by Cont ra 1 Dr 11 g (’o.
GO TO
A Isaacs
FOR —
Citron,
Currants,
Mince Meat,
Seedless Raisins,
Muscatel Raisins,
Fruits of all kind,
Jellies of all kind,
London Layer Raisins,
Fresh Bread and Cakes,
FiLLSNGS
Lemon Pie.
Pine Apple,
READY FOR USE.
ICING-—
Ready prepared for cakes, for
sale by the pound.
A FULL AND COMPLETE . . .
STOCK OF - - -
Fancy Groceries.
E. Isaacs,
Che Eater and Grocer.
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Yellow Jaundice Cured
Suffering humanity should he sup
plied with every means possible for
its relief. It is with pleasure we
publish tbh following: • -This is to
certify that I was a terrible sufferer
from yellow jaundice for over six
months, and was treated by some of
the best physicians in our city and
all to no avail. Dr Bell, our drug
gist, recommended Electric Bitters;
and after taking two bottles, I was
entirely cured. T now take great
pleasure in recommending them to
any person suffering from this ter
rible malady. I am gratefully yours
II. A. Ilogarty, Lexington, Ky.”
Sold City Drug Co.., Druggist. 4
Bargains tin ♦ ♦ s
Uteal Estate.
No. J. 50 acres of land two miles
j from town. No improvements.
Good roads leading to town. In a
good community. Near enough to
attend the schools and churches in
town. A quantity of Umber on the
tract, enough to pay for clearing and
fencing it.
Price $200.00. Cash.
No. 2. A house and lot in Abbe
ville, known as the I’arson place.
The house is nearly new and has four
rooms and four lire places and a hall
through the house. About one acre
of ground in lot. The place cost
nearly $801).Ow, Owned bj’ a non
o resident and he needs money and
wishes to sell.
Price $375.00. Cash.
No. 3. 100 acres of lpt No. 01. 1st
Dist. of Wilcox county, 8 miles
from Abbeville, Abbeville and Irwin
ville road runs centrally through it.
Lies beautifully and within 200 yds
of Tommie Fuller's residence.
Price, $200,
Call on or address.
J. R. MONROE,
Abbeville, Ga,
Citation.
UF.ORtllA -Wilcox county:
ltetsy Brown, Kuavdlan of Jnno Um\yn. Hoh.'t,
Drown. Ahhln llrown, Rosetta Drown, Martha
Drown. Mettle Drown and Kvn Drown, having
applied to mo to he discharged from such
gtumltahsDlp let all povsons concovned show
cause before me at the court house In said
county on the Hint Monday In January isDm,
why such application for discharge should not
he granted.
Witness my hand ami official signaluve this
5th day of December, inns.
John M Warren,
(mllnury.
Citation.
UKOttGIA—Wllfox county.
To nil whom It may concern:
Mary Marker having made application
twelve months support out of the estate of D A
Marker ami appraisers duly Appointed to set
apart the Name having tiled their return, all
persons concerned are hereby required to show
cause before the court of Ordinary of said
county on the first Monday In January 1 H!> 8 ,
why said application should not be granted.
This December the 5th, Inks.
John M. Warren,
Ordinary.
Citation.
(jEOltiilA—Wilcox county.
To all whom it may concern: Daniel MeDuf
tle having In proper form applied to me for
permanent letters of administration on the
estate of John D MeDntlle. Sr., late of said
county; this is to cite all and singular the
creditors and next of kin of John 1) McDuf
fie. Sr., to be and appear at my oitice within
the time allowed by law, and show cause if
an.v' they can why penny non t administration
should not he granted to Daniel McDuffie on
John I) MeDntlle. Sr., estate.
Witness my baud and official signature this
December 5th I hum.
John M Warren,
Ordinary.
SHERIFF SALES.
(JlCOlUilA Wilcox County.
Will be sold before t he court house door In
tlic town of Abbeville, (hi., within the legal
hours of sale, on the first Tuesday in January
to the highest bidder for cash, the following
described property, to-wit:
One hundred and tU’ty acres of lot of land Xo.
in the 2nd district of Wilcox county, (la.,
being a strip across the entire lot from north to
south on the western side of said lot of land.
Town lot in city of Abbeville, Wilcox county
(ia.. and in the Johnson survey, known us town
lot No. 50. Levied on as the property of J M
Mixon under and by virtue of a ti fa issued
from Wilcox county court in favor of W M
Matnews vs W Lew ter Rea, .1 It Monroe and J
M Mixon. Lew made and returned to me by
James Harp, county court bailiff.
This Dec. I 1808.
L. C. COVINGTON, Sheriff.
DIRECTORY.
CITY DIKKCTORY.
Mayor T. L. Holton,
Mayor Puotkm W. A. Cherry.
<T.is uk J. W. Mutton.
City Attorney—M ax F. Lend.
TREASURER 1. !. Ilari .
Marsh a i - I. .i. ip >;• . i. K. J. Fitzgerald.
(’orvi n m j s r. .Moody, W. II. Wilkinson,
L. Sion. M. A. crown. I*. 1. Ilaire.
I! o \ 1 : i j of or cation -J K Monroe, A T Hakor
! ,'.i Mixon, C L Hailey,.! I) Maynard.
COl'RT.
County Court convenes every First Tuesday;
T. L. Holton, Judge: Max F Lund, Solicitor;
Jas. Harp. Bailiff.
LOI)t» i:s.
K.of l\- -Meets every First and Third Tues
day night. Max K. Land. c. c.
IA A a. M. Meets every Fourth Saturday. Z.
\\. Lasseter. W. M.
enriH 'll FS.
Baptist Breaching every Second and Fourth
Sunday, morning and evening. Conference
meeting on Fourth Saturday at 11 o’clock a. ni.
Rev. M L Lawson, pastor. Sunday School
every Sunday at 3;30 p- ni. J. It. Monroe super
intendent.
('iimsTi an Breaching every First Sunday
morning and evening. Rev, R L Withers, pas
tor. Sunday School every Sunday at 10 a. m.
M A Brown Superintendent.
M bthooiht Preaching every Sunday, morn
ing and evening. Rev. Guyton pastor’.
Sunday school every Sunday at 3:50 p. m. Prof
u ni. Googe Superintendent.
COF NT Y DIR L( 'TORY.
Representative L (’ Wilcox.
Sheriff—L ('• Covington.
Ordinary -J M Warren.
Clerk- .) M Mixon.
Treasurer- B A Barker.
Tax Collector c S McCall.
Tan Receiver -Samuel Brown.
Coroner- Ben Smith.
Surveyor F. II. Taylor.
Commissioners M. H. McAnally, L. F. Nance,
and I). McDuffie; .J. N. Lvans. Clerk.
Banks Fail
But we have Never Failed
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Furniture, anything Stoves, the House-furnishing Crockery.
In fact in Line
cheapr than can b bought in South Middl Ga
3 • r
W unhesitatingly recommend the 1898
1 1
I
I
We Can also furnish a Good Wheel at $30.00
& MELTON.
ENTRAL
J L PITTMAN,
TOILET
ARTICLES
AND
FfXE
PER FILM
BEST
SOAPS
ON THE
MARKET.
28 reasons 2.Q
YOU SHOULD TRADE WtTTT —*
I- 3 ! Oliver^
1. Because he will give you more goods for the raonej- than any- one
else in the city. ,
2. Because his stock is the most complete.
3. Because he lias the preUiefft line of Dress Goods in the city
4. Because his stock is fresh and new.
5. Because his styles are the latest.
(i. Because he will give you 20 yards good bleaching for $1.00,
. 7. Because he will give you 25 yards good cheeked homespun for-$l
K. Because lie will give you 20 yards good gingham for $1.00.
b. Because he will give you 20 yards sea island for $1.00.
10 . Because he will give you 5 yards all wool Jeans for $1.00.
11. Because he will give you 25 yards good calico for $1.00.
12 . Because his dress goods from 20cts. to $4,00. will,cost you 35cts,
to $1.50 elsewhere.
13. Because he lias the prettiest line of shirts in town.
14. Because he will sell you a good trunk from 05cts. to $lqOO.
15. Because he will sell you a good pair ladies shoes, all solid leather,
for Poets.
10. Because he. will sell you best men’s limgau shoe for $1.00.
J7. Because ho will sell you gent sYtnderwear better and cheaper than
. can be found elsewhere.
IS. Because lie will sell you :i $3.00 saddle for $2.01).
ID. Because he will sell you a $4.00 mulQI q-L w $3.00.
20 . Because he will sell you a $7. i^saddleiA fr $3. (Ill
21 . Because he will sell you J I itfs[ good coffee for U.oliT __ “
22 . Because he will sell you .1 G-.J th s granulated sugar for $1.0(1.
23. Because lie sells all groceries in proportion to the above prices.
24. Because he buys your chickens, eggs, cow hides, field peas, etc.
25. Because he gives you more for your ‘cotton than you can get this
side o[ Macon. •
21 ,. 1 FT it use he is the farmer’s friend.
27. Becgusy he accommodates them and assists them through the long
summer months,
28. Because lie buys and sells everything.
P. S. OLIVER .9
.Dealer in
Go in ,cyitie and you will always know,
Gottlieb’s is the place to go.
The best goods for the lowest price you pay,
• Come and see us and he happy every day.”
We are daily receiving fresh
goods from New York, bought
at iuml-time prices and we
propose to give our customers
the benefit of these prices.
N. K. OKY, MaiuSSK
T. GOTTLIEB,
RUG
Next Door =
. Post Office
PRESCRIPTIUNS
CAREFT'LLY
(3031 l’( )I'XD ED.
As The That Being Be Best Produced. Can 0
OMPANY. 7
Abbeville,
Georgia,
A B c o L M u I DUO^HI!>Z (0mrO“<o-G3
Coine to see u*
FINE
STATIONERY
CHOICE
CIGARS, .
SODA
WATER,
AND
COLD
DRINKS.