Newspaper Page Text
Abbeville Chronicle.
VOLUME V.
Local and Personal.
Matters of Interest From Town-and
Countyr-Conceming People
and Things.
Mr. J R Alison is quite sick this
week.
Go out to the citizens meeting to
morrow morning at 11 o’clock.
Guy Carswell, of McRae, is spend
ing several days in the city.
I) A Bailey, of HuwUinsyille, spent
yesterday m the city on business.
Several pieces of property will be
sold at Sheriff sale next Tuesday.
Ice cold drinks at the City Drug
Store, 3.28
A pleasant party of young people
enjoyed Monday fishing in Cypress
Creek.
Mr. «! R Williams of Hazleliurst
is visiting relatives in the city this
week.
For fresh parched 3*28tf pea
nuts ’Phone 40.
I)r. A II Crawford attended a
meeting of the Masons is Macon last
week.
; - Wilkins; - - the n iumrer-Tif"
Mrs. Mattie F Hart, returned to her
home in Atlanta last Saturday.
Stum tor R J Moye and wife, of
Johnson county, are visiting their
sons here this week.
Sweet and Sour Pickles
at Fuller & Co’s. 3»28tf
i. Misses Ida Little and Harriet Mc
T.rod.'of PineView, spent Saturday
sml “unday,in the city with relatives.
Judge J M Warren, Wilcox coun
ty's efficient ordinary, spent yester
day iti Rochelle..
If it. is anything in the grocery
line, zo to Paxsou Bros.. they To-4 have
it.
The friends of M •«. W II Dickey
will be sorry to learn that she is
quite ill.
A nice line of stoves at reduced
prices for the next thirty davs.
'1 his is the time to buy.
1-25 tt W. I.. H.UtkKI.I..
Col. J L Bankston went over to
Rochelle yesterday on professional
business.
Work is progressing rapidly on
the Hew brick store of Central Drug
.Store. ‘Contractor Phillips is a
hustler anvwkv.
Mr. Bryant Drew, of Americas,
spent Sunday in the city with his
sister, Mrs. J W Daugherty.
- Stacy Adams “Fine
Shoes for Men” at
CARITHERS.
Miss Ida Marchant, a charming
’.young lady of Inwood, is visiting
' her sister, Mrs B J Reid, in the
city this week.
Gordon Fuller lett Sunday to uc
. cept a position as operator on the
('mitral Road.
Nearly every day you can see
eiijne of the boys returiing
Cypress Greek with a string of fish.
,
,JLF»tt»an.
We received a pleasant call from
Justice Bnrrvatine Tuesday and
while here U« purchased a s«pply of
blanks lrom us for Bis ofliee. He
*avs life is tbo short to write them
when we aril them so ohtap.
j :,
Chamberlain's Pain Balm.
)y relieve? the stiffness andsoreness.
effeciing a complete cure, For sale
by J L Pittman,
For anything stylish Gents’
; and Pitrniflhlf1££ up-to-date irt
* u * 0*0 to
, VAKI P AB ff'HCDC ‘ LICKS.
The many friend* Of Mrs. W It
'Googe will be sojry to learn that she
is qfflte ill, but hope she will soon
recover.
Devoted to the Upbuilding of Wilcox County and Abbeville.
ABBEVLLE. GA.. THURSDAY, MAY. 2 . 1901 .
Citizens Meeting
Everyone that feels Interested in build
ing np the business of Abbeville is re
quested to nieet at the Bank Friday
morning May 3rd at 9 o’clock. The pur
pose of this meeting is to discuss the best
method of organizing a Public Qinnery
and Warehouse. A man experienced in
these matters wj|l be present. Every
citizen be sure and attend.
Citizens.
MEMORIAL. DAY
“Snm D. Fuller” Turned out
En-Masse.
The Confederate Veterans bad a
glorious day last Friday A large
Housc at 11 o'clock and after prayer
by Rev., W. II Quattlebaum, was bid
a hearty welcome by Maj. A I)
,
Burke in a beautiful and timely ad
dress. The Abbeville StarBand
corted a large number from the
College consisting of the faculty,
students and visitors. The Court;
House was full to overflowing.
Rev. 0 V Fuller acted as master
of ceremonies aud the entire program
was carried out in a beautiful and
impressive manner.
Col. J L Bankston was introduced
as orator of the day and in a q«ct
deliberate manner, 1 which character
reviewed , bloody . . .
,zes the man, he the
struggle between the states, paying
high tributes to the leaders of the
Confederacy; likewise to the ones
who carried the muskets. Among
the things spoken, he said: “Princi
ples never die, the Confederacy
fought for principle, and that prin
ciple, although conquered, still
lives.”
Judge IJ F Blasingame was called
on for a speech. He said enough
had already been told, but he would
make a speech if he were given the
rest of the day to make it- in. The
Judge said: ‘“You may say what
you .......................... please, about the war, but ».„t the , lu
trouble is about the “nigger ’ just
tho-same. ”
Short-addresses were made by
C R Warren and J It .Monroe
m which the ladies, sons and daugli
ters of Confederate Veterans
urged to organize to aid in perpetu
ating the memory of the
ate dead.
At 12:30 the meeting udjomm d
to meet at Stubbs Cemetery nt 2
were concluded, Camp Sam D I uller
s-ent into a business session, and
elected ttie. following delegates
U .e United Confederate
Keunion at Momnhis on 28 29 and
of M Ma ,v i' CVVTcnl 0 1 McU<K ‘ and flUU * K
B Russell, Alternates N Stathum and
" ° T "
furnished appropriate music for the
occasion and contributed largely to
the success of the day.
The most vigorous workers have
spells of “tirert feeling” now and
then. This feeling is^'caused by de^
ratigeraent in the stomach, liver and
A few doses of Pbickov
ai<h Bitters quickly corrects the
disorder and sends the blood ting
lixig through the veins, carrying life
aha renewed energy throughout tie:
system. City Drug Co.
Child Bitten by Dog.
Jesse, the adopted boy of (apt.
1. K Hallowes, was severely bitten
by » dog lust Sunday evening at the
residence of Mr. S .V Mitchell. It
the dog when one of the other little
boys said sick him, whereupon the
dog grabbed the little fellow by the
hand and bit him severely, i
the little fellow grappled with
the dog and threw him to the
ground where he held him—as he’
said to keep him from biting any
more, and all the time the dog kept
lacerating his hand until the appear
auce of the grown people who ran
np and induced the little fellow to
turn loose when the dog ran off.
If people on ly knew what we know
about Kodo| ,' )y8pep9ia Gur ,, lt
would be used m nearly every house
*
M ^ arc fcw |e , vho do
nut auffcr froln a fwli f fuIlne8B
^ < belchi flilt „lenee,
sour stomach or water-brash, caused
by indigestion or dyspepsia. A,
preparation such as Kodol Dyspep
siaCure, which, with no aid from
the stomach, will digest you food,
certainly cant help but do you good.
( itS Diug Stoic.
Fine Irish Potatoes. i .
lait the Edit0r aaW
fa,m thc l,a PP>'recipients .
y wcre ,
' ol * n,< * “ CSR new Imh P ota ^ s
were from the garden of Mrs.
Mary J Bowen and we are informed
planted on February the 23rd and
slip dug potatoes on the 23rd ,of
April making :t just two months
from the* time they were planted.
Home of them V'cre as large as hen
eggs. They were fine anyway and
much enjoyed and appreciated.
“l have been suffering lrom Dys
, x .p S j a Sl)) . Bk , p aS ( twenty years and
have been unable after trying all
rulit , f am i aln uon . in b( . tt(;r |, oaltll
than I have been for. twenty year*,
j canll0t praiBf . Kodol Dyspepsia
Curc ^ |(} h| .. thus writes Mrs.
,. ,, . , o .l , ...
<«ty Drug Store.
Natatorium Foy^AtbevIMe.
W'u Hid informs Mhat Mr. Dock
Bowen will bdfld a natatorium near
depot-and'Wit begin at once,
He will use artesian water and we
have no doubt it will be well patron
ized.
---------------
Yon are much more liable to dis
ease (then your liver and bOWtflfs do
hot act properly. DeWitt’s I/ttlc
1/Srly Risers remove the cause of
City Drug Store,
L. J. WHITEHURST, Editor and Publisher
THE DECLAMATION CONTEST AT
ALBANY
Mrs. George F. tyckeod &ui} her
eon, Master John I.. McLeod, went
to Albany to be present et the dcc
latflal-ion contest held under the au
spice,s of the Georgia Chuttauqun at
Albany. Miss Julia Belle McLeod,
of Abbeville represented Wilcox
county in the contest and, while not
sueijesftjftll in capturing the prize,
distinguished herself by the grace
and charm of her elocution. .Miss
Julia Belle posesses rare talent as an
e’ocuticnist and her friends will be
disappointed that the judges of the
contest did not see fit to award her
the prize.
Billionsness is a condition oharac
terized by a disturbance of the diges
tive organs. The stomach is de
bilitated, the liver torpid, the bow
els constipated. There is a loathing
of food, pains in the tinwcis. dizzi
and ‘ |t ■
ness, coated tongue .vomiting,
tirst of the undigested or partly di
gested food and then qf lnJe. Cham
berlain’s Stomach and .Liver Tablets
uch and create a. healthy appetite.
They also tone up the liver to a
healthy action and regulate the bow
els. Try them and you are certain
to be much pleased with the result.
For sale by J L Pittman.
Dr. II O Snow spent several days
of last week in the city with rela
tives and ‘friends returning to his
home at Pickfon Monday. Miss
Tattler is Douglas Breeze says:
“That Dr. Snow was in town this
week, but if there is any improve
ment in him she could’nt see it.
Still wrinkled and shriveled, but
clever as ever.”
A Woman’s Awful Peril.
“There is only one chance to save
jour life and that is t hrough an oper
ation'’ were the startling words
U(lfu . a hy M „. f R H «nt, of Lime
nidge, Wis.. from her doctor after
je ha(lvjtinlv tnf ,, t to Cllpe Uor of
tVightfu , case of stomach trouble and had' j
yellow j aimdice . ( Ja ll stones
fonneii alu , slle cons tantly grew
worse. Then she began to use Elec- j
trie Bitters which wholly cured her.
It’s a wonderful stomach. Liver and
Kidney remedy. Cures Dyspepsia,
Loss of Appetite. Try it. Only 50c.
Guaranteed, For sale by J L Pitt.
man druggist.
Meeting at Christian Church.
The meeting at the Christian
chti.ch con tin lies with unabated in
terest. Splendid congregations
nightly listen with intense eagerness
to eloquent portrayal* of
truth by Rev. II C Combs, there lias
been a number of accessions and nth
ers are exfpected.
Tire meetings will continue until
Sunday night at least. Service
gins promptly at B p. M.
One negro, nanjed 'M 1
,l *’ ^ ^ tD ^ piHip.ila) nigbi.
T, “ 8 at! "’ v W!M T u]qr contract f,,r
t,,e W H {t » ’ vei K ht -
150 pounds; color, black, thick lip,
wears *‘ At * No ™ 7 7 shoe f 0e ' Reward ~' wa ™ : * 10 ‘° r
arrest and notify N. K W.Lm
_____________*’
For Went '
Four rooul hon9e ,vilh lutcben bt '
lacked; conveniently ApP y Located._
' '
4 , 18 4t , at F O
--—--------—
Hkin atfections will readily disap
pear by using DeWitt’s Witch Hazel
’ Halve. Lookout for counterfeits
Ilf you get DeWitt’s you will get
good results. It is the quick and
j Store. positive cure for piles. City Drug
NO. 15 .
■
: It’s Appearance
Proclaims It'p Origin,
A man does not have to be a tail
or by trade to tell almost at a glnm-i
whether the clothes upon the bach*
of bis male friends are of the ordi
nary ready-made sort or custom
tailored.
A man's standing its tin estiihi'
tion of his friends and acquaintan
ces as well as the busines men with
whom he conies in contact is apt to
be estimated very largely by the ap,
pearauoe of his apparel. Many mo
would like to hive their cloth's
made to measure,__
But cannot afford the “to
measure” Tailor Steep
Prices.
To such men and others who wish
to dress in the best of taste and in
the latest fashion, we recommend
our:
“Wholesale Tailored” Clothe*
These garments arc fit to wear-ai
'Hwi B Omic u P B unt id y-—-*—— —* — - --
Suits $7.50 to $25.00
OUR ,
TROUSERS i
DEPARTMENT
Should lie visited by you frequent
ly. Every man wears out sever;, I
pairs of trousers to one coat and
vest. Aside from the handsome as
sortment in stripes and neat check - ,
intended for dress-up wear with
black coats and vests. w< carry
large variety of excellent patten,-,
designed to go well with “suit
cc&ts.aiul vests.
$1.50 to $7.50 a pair.
Wheatley & Ansley.
THE LARGEST CLOTHIER8 tv
WELL AS WHOLES ALK AM'
RETAIL DRY GOODS DEAL
KRS IN AMH1UOUS AND
SOUTHWEST GEOGi A.
Pastor Called To Christian Church.
Rev. C Kingsley Marshall, who
has recently been called to the pic
torateof the church at Wright viMe,
and who will preach in the Christian
church at Abbeville one Sunday in
each month, is now with Mr. Combs
leading the music and in various
ways helping to strengthen Un
meeting. Aside from being a splen
did winger Mr, Marshall is an clo
quant forceful speaker with several
successful experience. Ii
‘ s thought that the Christian church
grow rapidly under Ins etli' Vi.i
ministry,
Notice to Teachers.
The combined institute for ’In
f air and Montgomery, will meet ai
McRae, (»a., on the lOtit, of June
next, and continue for f. (livej .lav*,
Tiw . iVabody for . olorad teachers
W, “ , ^ , the. , same time and.
place. All public schools will close
^^ lnstl W lc week, and all
; public school teachers will be ie
' uirf; 1 :o “ ltend Tbis A P ,n 25 J 901
, ‘ ’ - -
1 F ' H ' 0 r
i Wilcox County, Ga.
The protracted services ai U*
j Methodist church continue with m,
abated interest, good congregation*.
| attending Iluckabee, of every the Orphad* service. Horne J>\. i-<
i 1
j assisting in the meeting and ho
j preached several forceful and im
j pressive sermon*. We hope inm , h
I good will be the result