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** . ; X^*'** M *’-. -*•-■- -••*•■•-• FOR SPRING AND SUMMER ! We arc receiving the mull complete and satisfactory line of Clothing and Gents’ Furnishings That we have ever been able to show to our patrons. This season we have had an eye tn increasing our sales md have been very particular and choice in our selections. We combine style, fit, handsome trimmings, good wear and low prices in every suit. Our NECKWEAR department is elaborate and up to date. We are showing a handsome line of SHIRTS in all the new patterns. WILEY L. SMITH, 23 HILL STREET, GRIFFIN, GA. IF YOU NEED A TRUSS BE SURE AND GET The American Silver Truss. AMERICAN / SiS-VE!? I IT IS THE I TRUSS. I’.KST KITTING / I ”'”T. MOST COMFORTABLE vj# COOL, Easy to V\ tr. Eft,tins \ /No prrssarc on I’IIA.T OL CAN IH I’A hllli ONI, IS I Seveuu V HQ”or Back. GUARANTEED TO GIVE SATISFACTION. I Hernia I No unuerstrapy. Iwith Comfort. I Novor moves. We also carry a full line of Suspensories, Supporters, Elastic Stockings, Etc. CARLISLE & WARD. NEW GARDEN SEED JUST RECEVED. ALL FRESH AND GENUINE. J ONION SETS—EASTERN IRISH POTAAOES DRUGS, PATENT MEDICINES, LAMPS, LAM]’ CHIMNEYS, GLASS AND PUTTY. FINE LOT OF PERFUMERY AND TOILET ARTICLES. PRESCRIPTIONS A SPECIALTY. J- N. HARRIS & SON. Yes, We Have It! CALIFORNIA EVAPORATED PEACHES, N. Y. EVAPORATED APPLES, 10c SALMON, MINCEMEAT 10c POUND, A GOOD CAN CORN 10c CAN, A GOOD CAN PEA 10c CAN, POSTUM CEREAL SMALL AND LARGE. G, W CLARK & SON. CHEAPEST GROCERS IN TOWN. Cuticiira Soap, 18c. Packers Tar Soap, 18c. J. M. SEARS. The Grocer. The Evening Call. GRIFFIN, GA., APRIL 4 1899. f!!< 'over Davis’ Hardware Store TELEPHONIC NO. 83. PERSONAL AND LOCAL DOTS OR. J. M. THOMAS, (PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON. Office: No. 23| Hill street, stairway next to R. P. McWilliams & Son. Tele phone 27, 2 rings. I Capt. W. 11. Hartnett, of Neal, was in the city today. Mias Eunice Edwards has returned from a delightful visit to friends in Macon J. <2 Boynton went up t > Atlanta this morning to spend a few days on ■ business. Bug Killer keeps awav moths. brd bugs, ants and roaches 25j. st Bro xs Drug Store Capt. H H. Base left today for Clin* cinnati, where hn will spend some time un husiriess. A spring lime i-iec mtioi.—Non poisonous Bug Killer Large bottle 25 • at Brooks’ Drug Store Mrs W. If. Brewer left this morn ing for Milledgeville, when she will spend some lima with re' Hives Mrs. R E Hardee returned home this morning after spending several weeks wth relatives in Savannah Thu county commissioners held their repti'ar monthly meeting today but transacted oo business of impors i tanco. For Sale—A new up right Sohnier piano Guilt- dge guarantee Mahoga ny ca-e Bargain for cash purchaser. Addr< • - ■ L” this i fine. The Social Circle meets Wednesday astern cm a’ Il o'clock with Mrs Dr J. M. Thoma* A large attendance is desired Mr.'. <> .1 Coppedg-' ami little daughter, Miss Jennie B ake, are I <v ing a very de ightful -in in Atlanta tin. w < « k () A H ioi s, of J.hi --bur who has bt en on a business trip d avn tile S lulhern i.mJ sp. nt tod v wi'h G r is» fin friends Miss L’zzie Mills returned t . school at 11 111u-sv:ii ■ this morning alter s| mling a few nays w th her parents in this city N n p i-oti '.is Bug Killer, a pre vention n d ci idlest r of I ugs and ■ moths Large * Z b>lt • e 2 •>.’. at I Bro As' Drug s .re, Mrs T 1. Caulhen and children, of I. ,-nps-sr s, Tt xaa, who have been visit ing re atives in this city for icnis time, left this morning for Milledge ville, wbeie they will spen 1 several days b dore returning home tail. T. W. Fiynt went d >wn to Str-u-ls this m >rni.ig in response l< a j rm »s ige inmmneiug the critic i ill-’ 1,,..., .. i- |> it r G G Fit ■ t The Call ] Hu - his many fiiimd- i-' w -h iog Ins bro her isi t 11 ■• c ir.i Another change i.. the r-chedu e oU the Central went into effect Sunday, MONEY » LOAN ON Real Estate. Easy and Limited Number of Payments, to be paid in Monthly Installments. No delay for want of Funds when Security is satisfactory. For full particulars, call at the Office of W, H. NEWTON & CO., Griffin, Ga. and now the trains all make local stop* between Griffin and Atlanta, ex cept the early morning Iron Savan nali and the late night for Savannah. When you set your chickens sprinkle Lambert’s Death to Lice and Mites in the nest, and you will not be worried with lice and mites on your little chicks. Lewis D Clark, 20 Hill St. The preliminary trial of Will Beck?, colored, was held before Justice Cars hart this afternoon Becks was charg ed with larceny after trust, and was bound over to Spalding superior court in the sum of SSO He gave bond and was liberated. For Salk—Canary Birds, Faintail and Tumbler Pigeons, Gold Fish, White Rabbits, Guinea Pigs,and Buff Cochin Bantams. Lewis I). Clark, 20 Hill street. Walter Fish, colored, was tried be fore Judge Win. 11. Beck this after noon upon the charge of quarreling and fighting and upon conviction was fined $.» and costs. Being unable to pay the fine, Fish was shackled and put to work upon the streets. She Floored Gladstone- At Hawarden one morning Dorothy Drew refused to get up. When ail other means had failed to coax herotit of bed, Mr Gladstone was called “Why don’t you getup, my child?” be asked. “Why, grandfather, didn’t you tell me to do what the Bible say.i?” asked Dorothy, “Yes,certain'y.” “Well, it disapproves of early ri» : ng; says it’s a waste of time’’ Mr Glad stum- know his Bible b itter than most men, but he was not < qual to Djrothy. For once in his lite, lie wae nonplused. “You listen, then,” went on Dorothy, in reply to bis exclamation of aston isliiiient, and, turning up her Bible, she read lbe second verse of the 127t1i Psalm, laying great t mphasis on the first words, “It is vain for you to rise up <ai ly.” Story of a Slave- To be bound hand and foot for years by the chain of disease is ifie worst form of slavery. George 1) Williams, of Manchester, Mich., tells how such a slave was made free He says: “My wife I.as been so helpless for five years that she could not turn over in bed alone. After using two bottles of Elec tric Bitters, she is wonderfully im proved and able to do her own work ” This supreme remedy for female dis eases quickly cures nervousness, and sleeplessness, melancholy, headache, backache, fainting and dizzy spells. Ibis miracle working medicine is a godsend to Wenk, sickly, run down people Every bottle guaranteed. Only 50 cents. Sold by Harris & Son and Carlisle A Ward Druggist. Sampson Wasn't There- The Chicago Journal reports this: “Miss Barker’s Sunday school class in a\\ eet Side Baptist church is com*- posed of boys six, seven and eight years old. '1 hey are a bright eet, for the most part, and are her pride and joy. Thanks to her patient, tactful method of instruction, lh<>y take an interest in their lessons and are usually well prepared. The school was studying in the Ohl Testament. Miss Barker gathered her pupils about her ua the Sunday in qj. stion, and started in with (lie ,i sson The class was unusually prompt in its an swers ‘Jimmy,’ she said, turning to I -n< of the star pupils, 'who was it ; killed the Philistines?' Sampson,’ said Jimmy, without hesitation. But Wal ter Smith's hand was raised in an in diguent protest, ’Twas not,’ tie de clared, without waiting to be asked about it ‘Sampson wasn't there nt all 11 was Schley.’’ For Asthma use CHENEY'S EXPECTORANT. —♦ i . To • ' /. men ' • ‘ ■ c ::r .in /. -’■l C1 s Relief in Six Hours. Distressing Kidney and Bladder Dis ease relieved in six hours by “New’ Great South American Kidney Cure.” It is a gnat surprise on account of its exceeding promptness in relieving pain in bladder, kidneys and back, in male or female Re lieves retention ol water alm >st immedi ately. If you want quick relief and cure this is the remedy. Sold by J N. Harris & Son, Druggists,Griffin, Ga. BIRDIE BRIEFS. Birdie, April 4 -Some of our farmers have planted corn. Miss Katie Wesley gave a birthday quilting and candy pulling last Thursday and Thu sday night, which was enjoyed by all present . ( Miss Minnie All.-n,.>f Vaughn, visited friends here la t week Mi-. Leila Kull' 1 Griffin, is visiting ' friends at this plv >■ Bev, W. C. Davis filled his appoint ment here Saturday an 1 Sunday. Mrs. John Young, is visiting relatives at Carrolton. Mrs. E. A. Henderson spent Saturday and Sunday with relatives in Griffin. C. L. Elder spent Saturday in Hamp ton. G. B. Wesley and T. E. Elder went to Griffin Saturday. W. C. Elder, of Griffin, was here last Saturday. Pope Leach, of Zetella, was here last Sunday. James Boynton, of Sunny Side, was here Sunday. Miss Clara Elder is visiting friends at Woolsey. Several from here attended Easter ser vices at Sunny Side and Vaughn Sunday. OWL HOLLOW ECHOES. Owl Hollow, April 4—lt is about time for the owls to begin to hollow, so here goes. Prof. J. 11. Morris attended the singing at Semper Saturday night. Mrs. Troy Wise spent last Monday in Griffin. Prof. J.II. Morris went to Griffin last Saturday. Mr. John Lindsay and son, Frank, went to Griffin Saturday, A certain young lady couldn’t go to see “Rip Van Winkle” last Tuesday night, although she had “papa’s” consent. A-good many from this community at tended the singing at Semper Saturday night. Lon Beckham was here Sunday visiting h : s friends. , Some one didn’t get “left” after all, about going to the singing. Otis Grubbs called on Miss Bessie Futral Sunday afternoon, and Leonard Futral visited Miss Clifford Grubbs Sun day afternoon. An exchange, see! For Croup use CHENEY'S EXPECTORANT REHOBOTH. Rehoboth, April 4.—G. G. Head, of Brushey, passed here Monday enroute to his saw mill, near Orchard Hill. Mr. and Mrs. Wilson, of Orchard Hill, visited relatives here last Wednesday. Jim Fox went to Griffin Wednesday. W. D. Bennett and J. O. Grubbs spent Friday with relatives near Brushey. Mr. and Mrs. Gardner spent Wednes day night with relatives near Orchard Hill. Jim Banks, of Hollonville, is visiting relatives near here this week. M. J. Maddox made a business trip to Griffin Saturday. Leonard Futral visited friends here Sunday afternoon. J. A. Brock, of South Ga., has returned home to spend a few days with his family. J.O. Grubbs is on the s!ck list this week. Bears tho t!ls K’ n! ) 'F J Always Bought Signature /fl* of *0; J. H. HUFF’S BOOK AND MESIC STORE is the place for you to buy’ your Books, Stationery, Window Shades, and Fancy Goods. PIANOS and ORGANS. All at Bar gain Prices. J. H. HUFF, 24 HILL STREET. LAUNDRY. For the convenience of my patrons | I have opened a branch Laundry at i the second door below the Griffin j Banking Company, which I will run J in connection with my old business i on Broad street. I will superintend I the work at both Laundries and guar antee satisfaction. HARRY LEE. WE PAY S2OO cash for a Rlnglp stamp like ( < \ • ul! N' •• pav ,S sto J?1UO each f »r many postage Mtanipßiifi**4 | L “J ir I*l betw«•< ’ll 1-47 and 1-71A Lock ’• n V y ,,!lr * lett’ TR V"* '■•. /// of T'dir n<'ighiwFß; v--u iy.t. y ' T ' n ’’ " "Hh thou oin'l** Cos dollar*. Send to-day U r FREE illußtrated list*. STANDARD NT AIF CO., Nt. l.ouU. Th., i\r ( »tr», t t'iisiipiitioti Take ( axarets Cuudy Cat hart ac. 10c or 25c. c C C. fuii to cure, drupcists refund money “PMs 1 Carminative | Saved My Baby's Use.” C Johnson Station, Ga., September 16,1898. LAMAR & RANKIN DRUG CO., Atlanta, Ga. ? Gentlemen: 1 can not recommend your Pitts’ Carminative too 4 strongly, as I owe my baby’s life to it. She had Cholera Infantum ? when five months old, and I could get no relief until 1 began using Pits, k Carminative. The fever left her when 1 had given her but two bottles, V and she had fattened so she did net look like the same child, ladvlseall \ mothers who have sickly or delicate children to give this remedy atrial, j Respectfully, MRS. LIZZIE MURRAY. C M Saved Her Baby—Will Save Youre. 5 . . . .TRY 1T.... ■lll I irn I.i—imw num n.ißyMtuiMi. I "" 1 , 1 mini ©f th© vKlr 6 ( Grip is a treacherous disease. You think it /mv aI is cured and the slightest cold brings on a l|o relapse. w Its victims are always left ma weakened (OT condition—blood impure and impoverishedj Irfl y# nerves shattered. Pneumonia, heart disease and nervous prostration are often the W A result. ... 7/\k WV Dr.Williams’ Pink Pills for Pale People will /Np yo drive every trace of the poisonous germs from iv/B the system, build up and enrich the blood ypw and strengthen the nerves. A trial will r J prove this. Read the evidence: /A Whan the grip fast visited this section Horman H. Eveler. GU/ ofßll W.MaInSU, Jetlersou.Mo., a well-known contractor and builder,was one of the victims, and he has since been troubled !( LAY with the after-elfecta of the disease. A year ago his health be- IHljl JUtll k an to fall, and he was obliged to discontinue work. That he IIMj, InKV/ 11 vee to-day !• almost a miracle. He says: <'X was troubled with shortness of breath, palpitation of the Ay/ V7w heart and a general debility. My back also pained me severely. VAJi -.aa ff “I tried one doctor after another and numerous remedies suggested by my friends, but without apparent benefit, and IrXt began to give up hope. Then I saw Dr. Williams’ Fink Fills jgj) <LII for Pale People extolled in a St. I >’.ils paper, and after inves- Ik*j. ZfSl tlgatlon decided to give them a trial. ALJjI ln\ “After using the first box I felt wonderfully relieved and lUTvll was satisfied that the pills were putting me on the road to re- 1 *va\ il covery. I bought two more boxes and continued taklngtbem. [i/AW 111 “After taking four boxes of Dr. Williams'Pink Pills for Pale People lam restored to good health. I feel like a new roan, and || IffuiZf having the will and energy of my former days returned, lam zAiJRi capable of transacting mv business with Increased ambition. /Aygvt “Dr. Williams’Pink Pills for Pale People are a wonderful llWul medicine and any one suffering from tho aftereffects oftne IIILH V(t>>yil grip will find that these pills are the specific,." H. H. Evelkr. iiycjg Mr. Eveler will gladly answer any Inquiry regarding this ir stamp Is enclosed. — Pram Colt Co. Democrat, Jefferson City, Mo. Look for the fuff name on the package. At druggists or wYZ *^ rec * Dr. Williams Medicine Co., Schenectady,in.Y» 50c. per box. 6 boxes $2.50. BASS BROS. Busy as Bees, Yes, Busier, MISSES HARRIS AND MALAIER HAVE CHARMED THE PEOPLE AND TUFA ARE COMING TO THEM FOR FINE HATSANDBONNETS “THE HATS ARE BEAUTIFUL AND SO CHEAP,” WAS EXCLAIMED BY THE LADIES WHO VISITED OUR OPENING. JUST AFTER EASTER MILLINERS USUALLY HAVE A LAG IN BUSINESS, BUT TO AVOID THIS OUR MIL LINERS WILL OFFER SPECIAL INDUCEMENTS THE FIRST OF THE WEEK TO THOSE WHO WANT JOLD HATS MADE NEW BY RESHAPING AND RETRIMMING THEM AT JUST HALF PRICES. THE WORK USUAL LY COSTING SI.OO WILL ONLY COST 50c. MONDAY, TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY. WORK WORTH $2.00 WILL COST JUST SI.OO DURING THIS TIME. DON'T FAIL TO BRING THE OLD IIAT UP AT ONCE. NEW SPRING GOODS. Piques worth 35c., Monday prices 25c , all colors. 25c. Piques at 15c. 60 new Shirt Waist Patterns for next weeks trade at nearly give away j prices—sl.o6, $1.30, $1 75, $2 and $2 85, no two alike. 43 black Skirt Patterns as long as they last at 90c., $1.25, $1.50, $2 00 and $2.50. 15 black Crepon Patterns, Atlanta prices $2.50 yard, our prices—juet come and see the difference. ben your purse suggests a saving just | make your purchases at BASS BROTHERS’