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IN MENS SHOES WE HAVE THE LATEST STYLES-COIN TOEB,
GICNUINE RUSSIA LEATHER CALF TANS, CHOCOLATES AND GREEN
I KT M TO *J» PER PAIR.
I IN LADIES OXFORDS WE HAVE COMPLETE LINE IN TAN, BLACK
AND 'CHOCOLATE, ALSO TAN AND BLACK SANDALS RANGING IN
PRICE FROM 78c TO M-
AINO TAM, CHOCOLATE AND BLACK SANDALS AMD OXFORDS IN
[K CHILDREN AND MISSES SIZES. AND CHILDREN AND MISSES TAN LACE
SHOES AND BLACK.
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WE HAVE IN A LINE OF •
SAMPLE STRAW HATS.
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J. H. HUFF’S BOOK AND MUSIC STORE
Ta headquarters for the celebrated Easy Run
ning and Noiseless Sewing Machine. Sold on
amy terms.
Best assortment of Needles and Oil ialways
on hand.
CT. H. HTTFF.
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: New Garden Seeds.
All fresh from the best growers. Genuine
Eastern Irish Potatoes.
Prescriptions carefully compounded.
. J. N. HARRIS & SON
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NEW SPRING VEGETABLES.
NEW BEANB, NEW PEAS, NEW BEETS, CELERY, HOME
RAISED BHELLOTB, FLORIDA CABBAGE.
HAVE JUST IN-ICE CURED BELLIES, BACON BELLIES, BREAKFAST
STRIPS, SUMMER CHEESE, ICE CREAM BALT. WE HAVE WHAT YOU
WfcNT, GIVE US A CALL. _ ■ ’
G, W. CLARK & SON.
Wholesale and Retail Grocers.
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NICE LINE OF
BABY CARRIAGES.
Cash, time or easy payments. Call
and see them.
MANGHAM BROS.
Morning Cail.
GRIFFIN, GA., APRIL 7, 1898.
Office orer Davis’ Hardware Store
TELEPHONE NO. 29.
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PERSONAL AND LOCAL DOTS.
...
E E. Woloolt spent yesterday with
friends in Atlanta.
Jno. O. Davies, of Newnan, was in
the oily yesterday.
. W. B. Reeves made a business trip
to Atlanta yesterday.
Col. J. W. Hightower returned to
Hawkinsville
Col. Jas. J. Flyot spent yesterday in
Atlanta on legal business.
Mrs. J. O, A. Miller, of Bunny Bide,
spent yesterday in Abe city v
Gilman Tutwiler went to Atlanta
last night to attend the bicycle races.
Mrs. A. J. Burr returned yesterday
from a few days visit to relatives in
. Atlanta.
Col. Tbos. E Patterson spent yes
terday io Atlanta, attending to some
important legal business.
Mrs. W. A. Freeman returned to ber
borne in Macjn yesterday after spend
ing several days with relatives in thia
city.
Him Annie Blount Beeks returned
yesterday from Atlanta, where she
spent some time visiting relatives and
Ik' friends.
Mrs. E. P. Johnson and little daugh
ter, Mies Janie, left yesterday to
spend several days with relatives in
Macon.
Oapt. J. L. Bass, of Rome, returned
Mme yesterday after spending a few
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days'here looking after his mercan
tile interests
Mies Daisy Carroll, of Covington,re
turned home yesterday after spending
some time in this city with her sister,
Mrs. 8. F. Headen
Mrs.P. 8. B. Ford, of Cedartown,
1 arrived in the city and will
spend several days here with ber
brother, Char. Faille.
Mrs. J. W. Gresham relumed yes
terday from Barnesville, wbeie she
• spent a few days with her parents, Mr.
. and Mrs Jackson G. Smith.
The fruit in this section was dam,
aged hut very little if any by the cold
: of Tuesday night, and if we escape
frost or a light freeze this morning
• the prospects for a bountiful crop will
» be good.
HO”. R >bt. L Berntr wrote to the
Berner club yesterday acknowledging
the receipt of the invitation extended
him to speak in this city, and said he
would be here on next Tuesday, the
12th lost.
The regular monthly entertainment
by the Ladka Committee of the
Young Men’s Christian Association
will be given on the 15th instead of
th” Bth, and will be of more than us
ual interest
Mies Mynson, the artistic milliner
al Bats Bros, invites the ladies to
bring tbeir last spring hats, together
with any trimmings they may have,
and she will reshape and make them
as new, with but little expense. Come
as early as possible, as Easter is near
by.
-Mrs. Rhody Mosley, who was arres
ted Tuesday for running a blind tiger,
as reported io yesterdays Call, was
tried before Judge Beck yesterday.
The judge thought the evidence strong
enough to warrant the tigress deposit
ing S2O 00 in the city trearury, or work
u r on the county cbaingang • for 30
daya. She certioraried the case to the
Superior court, and after giving bond
went her way rejoicing.
Fob Salk, Chkat,— One second-hand
Frick 18-borse-power boiler on skids; al- '
so, one six-horse-power boiler and engine :
on iron wheel*, suitable for a traveling I
thresh. H. C. CvMMure.
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atodto to w
BaUtitafo for Gttta feteha
Etectrieiaos art greatly exsiei*f>d
over the introduction of perehuid, a
new product, and a subslhcte for gut
-.1 perehs. the supply of which of
lata hat shown socb disquieting signs
of -collapse.
Perchoid, the invention of Dr. Na
pier Ford, it oil which baa undergone
a high degree of oxidation Stimulated
by the fact that linoleum, like many
kindred substance*, it oil, imperfectly
oxidized, Dr. Ford experimented for
many year* to produce a method
whereby oil could be fully oxidised,
and el bat be succeeded The revolt
it percboid.
The oil ie heated with litharge, stir*
red long and c wtinuoualy, and then
allowed to cool. Specially prepared
tow ia then dipped io it, placed in wire
backets and subjee'ed to curreots of
air, says the Chicago Reco d
The oil adhering to the filaments of
the hemp become* wholly oxidized.
Under the microscope the hempen
tbreads appear eheatbed with a coat
ing of amber.
Tbis ie run through roller* and
conns out as a leathery material,
clesely allied to if not chemically iden
tical with, rubber. Its tenacity is in
creased by mixing it with tu’pbor. It
can be rolled a* thin as a piece ol
tissue paper oo any fabric, and it
makes leather impervious to moisture,
though not to air It is said to be
eight.times cheaper than rubber, and
more durable One of it* great fields
probably will betbe makingof pneumat
ic tire. It i« said that a chemical man*
ufaclurer in London, whose hydrochi
loiic acid tank used to be lined with
gutta-percha, at a coat of SSO, bad a
lining made of perchoid for $125,
which serves just as ve\l
Perchoid should be a btou to the
e'ectrician, as it never becomes brittle
and never leaves the wire-two most
desirable qualities in an insulator. .
Lemon* for luomnia
From the Ashville Chronicle.
The Rev. T. 8. Brown, the pastor of the
Lutheran church of this city, is running
opposition to Bishop Lyman on insomnia
cum. Mr. Brown yesterday told a Chron
icle reporter that lemon juice, diluted and
taken just before retiring, will almost cer
tainly produce sound and refreshingsleep.
Mr. Brown also said that he had learned
from an eminent physician that if diluted
lemon juice were drunk after a heavy dose
of quinine, it would prevent latter’* caus
ing buzzing in the bead.
A PROMINENT FARMER WRITES.
Robebt Station, Jones County, Ga.—
By the recommendation of Rev. 0. C. Da
vis, I used Dr. Mozley’s Lemon Elixir for
indigestion, debility and nervous prostra
tion, having been a great sufferer for years
and tried all known remedies for those dis
eases, all of which failed. Five bottles of
Lemon Elixir made a new man of me.
Your friend,
William B. Embbson.
Mozley’s Lemon Kot Drops.!
Cures all coughs, colds, hoarseness, sore
throat, bronchitis, hemorrhage, and all
throat and lung diseases. Elegant, relia
ble. t a
Twenty-five cents at druggists. Pre
pared only by Dr. H. Mozley, Atlanta, Ga.
castotiia.
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MrsitureZZ Z
St. George's Church-
In this chu/ch there will be services
with a short address Today at 4:30
p. m. A cordial invitation ia extended
to all.
Thos Stafford,
Priest io Charge
Don’t Tobacco bpit «»<1 biuuue Iter life Ansy.
To qnit tcbanco easily and forever, be mag
netic. lull of life, nerve and vigor, take No-To-
Bac. the wonder-worker, that makes weak men
strong. AU druggists, 50c or *l. Cure guaran
teed. Booklet and sample free. Address
Sterling Remedy Co.. Chicago or New York.
CASTOIirA..
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M vrapjas
Everybody Says So.
Cascarete Candv Cathartic, the most won
derful medical discovery of the age, pleas
ant and refreshing to the taste, act gently
and positively on kidneys, liver and bowels,
Cleansing the entire system, dispel colds,
cure headache, fever, habitual constipation
and biliousness. Please buy and try a box
of C. C. C. to-day; 10,25, SO cents. Sold and
guaranteed to cure by all druggists.
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SPRING REMEDIES
For “that tired feeling,’’ spring fever and
the general lassitude that comes with
warm days, when the system hasn't been ;
cleansed from the impurities that winter
hah haryested in the blood, you will find
in our Spring Tonic and Stomach Bitters.
For purifying the blood and giving tone
to the body they are unexcelled I
N. B. DREWRY * SON,
28 Hill Street
FOR SALE.
420 acres ofland, lying ib a body adja
cent to the Village of Orchard Hirf, Ga,
and froEtfog Central Railroad of Georgia
over one mile. About one-half in a high
state of cultivation, with tenant and out- I
bouses; balance in original forests. The
place contains a fine young peach and a?- I
pie orchard, and is nearly enclosed with
wire fences. It to well watered by branches
and a large creek. It lies well, and to 4
miles from Griffin. Would sell very low
for cash or on time, or would exchange
lor Atlanta real estate.
Apply to or addr:-%
H. C. CLiiMiMo, Griffin, Ga.
Low Bates to Norfolk,Vs., Account Boxth
srn Baptist Convention.
Account of the Baptist conventions at
Norfolk, Va., Haj -5-12, the Southern
Railway will sell round trip tickets May 2
to 8, inclusive, limit 15 days from date of
sale, at half rates—one fare for round trip
($15.50 from Griffin). Rates open to every
one. Best service. Excellent schedules
via Southern Railway.
For full particulars eddress,
S. H. Hakdwick,
A. G. P. A., Atlanta.
Ramdall Clifton,
T. P. A., Macon.
C. 8. Whitb, T. A., Griffin.
Low Estes to Baltimore, ML. May 4-28,
UM.
Account of the quadrennial general con
ference M.E. church, south, Baltimore,
May 1-28, the Southern Railway will sell
tickets May 2,8,4, with final limit May
31,1898, at half rates—one fare round trip.
Choice of routes, via Washington, all rail,
or via Norfolk and steamer. .
For full particulars address.
8. H. Hardwick,
A. G.P. A., Atlanta.
Randall Clifton,
T. P.A., Macon.
C. 8. Whitb, T, A., Griffin.
An Ordinance.
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An Ordinance to Amend Section Two
Hundred and Fifty-Two of the Code of
the City of Griffin, and to Prescribe the
Character of Walls and the Thickness
Thereof Within the Fire Limits of the
City of Griffin:
Be it ordained by the Mayor and Coun
cil of the city of Griffin, That from and af
ter the passage of this ordinance, that Sec
tion two hundred and fifty-two of the
code of the city of Griffin be amended by
adding after the words “rock or brick” the
words “having walls of a thickness of not
less than thirteen inches,” so that the said
section, when so amended, shall read as
follows: The fire limits of the City of
Griffin shall be bounded on the north by
Broadway street, east by Sixth street,
south by Taylor street, west by Eighth
street. No building shall .be erected with
in said limits not built of rock or brick
and having walls of a thickness of not less
than thirteen inches, covered with slate,
tin or metal roof.
And be it further ordained by authority
of aforesaid, That ordinances and parts of
(frdinauces in conflict with this ordinance
be, and the same are hereby repealed.
ANNOUNCEMENTS.
For Representative-
Editor Call: Please announce my
name as a candidate for Representative
from Spalding county, subject to the action
of the democratic party. I shall be pleased
to receive the support 6T all the voters,and
if elected will endeavor to represent the
interests of the whole county.
J. B. Bell.
Tor Tax Collector.
I respectfully announce to the citizens
of Spalding county that I am a candidate
for re-election to the office of Tax Collec
tor of this county, subject to the choice of
the democratic primary. and shall be
grateful for all votes given me.
■_ T. R. NUTT,
For County Treasurer,
To the Voters of Spalding County: I
announce myself a candidate for re-elec
tion for the office of County Treasurer,
subject to democratic primary, and if elect
ed promise to be as faithful in the per
formance of my duties in the future as I
have been in the past.
J. C. BROOKS.
For Tax Beceiver. '
I respectfully announce myself as a can
didate for re-election to the office of Tax
Receiver of Spalding county .subject to the
action of primary, if one is held.
8. M. M’COWELL.
For Sheriff.
I respectfully inform my friends—the
people of Spalding county—that I am a
candidate for the office of Sheriff, subject
to the verdict of a primary, if one is held
Your support will be thankfully received
and duly
M J. PATRICK.
For Sheriff.
I am a candidate for the democratic
nomination for Sheriff, and earnestly ask
the support of all my friends and the pub
lic. If nominated and elected, it shall be
my endeavor to fulfill the duties of the of
fice as faithfully as m the past.
M. F. MORRIS.
We would like to
make your old Buggy
as good as new, or
give you a new one
for it
Hand-made harness
HAfirili &£O.
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SPRING MIE I I
HIE Mint I'
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On account of the inclement I
'HI
weather, our Opening will be con-1
tinned Tuesday and Wednesday.
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You will be rewarded by see
ing the handsomest stock of Dry
Goods, Notions, etc., artistically
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displayed, in the brightest, best
X-M •
lighted store room in Griffin. |
Remember our stock is new,
the prices the lowest.
New shapes in Ladies Linen
Collars. I
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Flemister & Bridges.
WE TURN THE /
DOOR KNOB!
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We Swing the Door Wide Open
AND INVITE YOU INTO THE BAZAAR OF COLLECTED GOODNESS AT
OUR STORE. GOODNESS OF ASSORTMENT, GOODNESS OF STYLE AND
GOODNESS OF VALUE.
“AT HOME”- j
Tuesday and Wednesday,
OUR OPENING DAYS AT OUR STORE-HOME.
WE ASK THE PEOPLE TO COME aND PASS JUDGMENT ON THE
DISPLAY. THE EXHIBITION WILL CONTAIN CONCEITS AS DAINTY AS
EVER WAS COZENED OUT OF ARTISTS BRAIN. $
MISS MYNSON IS A MASTER IN THE ART MILLINERY. IF YOU BUY 3
THE BEST HER WIT AND HER HAND MUST FASHION IT,
FRENCH PATTERN HATS AND MILLINERY NOVELTIES IN GREAT
VARIETIES.
THE SALESLADIES WILL MAKE YOU PRICES REALLY UNIQUE FOR
THEIR CHEAPNESS.
Latest Dress Fabrics and Fash
ionable Trimmings. |
NEVER WAS A MERCHANT MORE “GOOD-AND-READY” IN BEASON,
ABLE DRESS GOODS, BLACK AND COLORED WOOLENS, SILKS, ETC.,
WITH WINSOME TRIMMINGS TO MATCH IN ALL THE SPRING SWEETS
Clothing, Clothing!
The Clothing Department ia a finished gem—a well rounded store withia
itself, making new friends every day as is every department of the busineaa
It's not the horse shoe over our door giving tis luck, no luck about it. It’ k
the divorcement of desirable merchandise from high. nrices. giving fhU
measure of value for every penny received.
SHOES, SHOES.
Special bargains in Drew Selby & oo.a fine Shoes in aU colors. Drew
Selby Shoes are the beat.
We have a beautiful line of CARPETS and MATTING which we want *
you to see. You are cordially invited to attend our opening.
BASS BROS.