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Spring Suite,
Spring Trousers,
Spnng Hats.
If you wint to biy the best Clothing possible
for the money, you can not afford to pass my
stock by. You will find no cld shop worn
Clothing on my counters—but new goods, this
season's productions. Neat checks, stripes
and plaids, or plain and mixed colors.
My $7.50 Suit • • • I
Is the best line of goods at this price ever
shown in Griffin. Absolutely all wool and
sewed With pure dye silk. In fact, I challenge
any body to show you a line at $lO of more
intrinsic value.
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Up to $20.00.
Then my finer lines are perfect in fit and work
manship, equal to Tailor made goods.
THOS.J.WHITE
Clothier, Furnisher and Hatter.
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New Garden Seeds.
All fresh from the beet growers. Genuine
Eastern Irish Potatoes.
Prescriptions carefully compounded.
J. N. HARRIS & SON.
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GRIFFIN CYCLE CO.
A FIRST CLASS BICYCLE SHOP FILLS A LONG FELT WANT
IN GRIFFIN. WE CAN DO ANY BICYCLE WORK.
AGENTS FOR
STERLING, \|
RAMBLER,
eclipse,
CRAWFORD
BICYCLES. ULW 7
This is the finest line of wheels ever handled
In Griffin.
ALL KINDS BICYCLE SUNDRIES.
Griffin Bicycle Co.
For the present io Kincaid Building, on Solomon street.
SZPZRIZTG- OLFZETxTTZMGI-.
Our Spring Opening has commenced and will continue the balance of
the season. We have some extra low prices today:
Good Rio Coffee W Ito for sl. 60 Ibe Goto sl. Parched Coffee 10c lb. 8 lbs
Soda 85c. 40 bars Soap for |l. 20 Ibe Sugar for |l. California Evaporated Peaches
9c lb. 8-pound can best Table Peaches 12|c can. Blackberries 10c. can; 8 cans for 25c
~ Beet cleaned Currants 8c lb. From tbU date will have Fresh Vegetables every day.
Just in, Ice Cured Bellies, Bacon Bellies. We have the goods you need and we want
you to give us a chance at your purchases. Two express wagons can deliver goods
G. W. CLARK & SON.
Wholesale and Retail Grocers.
New goods in Cut
Glass and Sterling
Silver for Wedding
or Anniversary gifts.
MANGHAM BROS.
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Morning Cail.
GRIFFIN, GA., APRIL 17, 1808.
iHHeeorer Davis Hardware Store
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PERSONAL AND LOCAL DOTS.
Will Logan, of Chattanooga, spent
yesterday la lbw oily.
Lem Taylor is spending today with
friends in McDonough.
Hon. Joo. I. Hall, of Macon, is
spending today in thia city.
Prof. J. O. A. Miller, of Bonny Bide,
spent yesterday in thia city. i
Dr. J. C. Beauchamp, of William
son, was in the city yesterday.
Mrs. R. A Gordon returned yester
day from a few'Uays visit to friends in
> Senoia
Miss Mattie Terry returned yesler
■ day from a pleasant visit to friends in
Forsyth.
Joe Neely, of Louisville, Ky, is
spending a few days with friends in
this city.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Blake, of Con
cord, spent yesterday with friends in
this city.
Master George Marchmoot, of At
lanta, is spending the day with Mrs.
M. H. Thompson.
Idus Caldwell Doe, of LaGrange, is
spending today here with bis parents
Mr. and Mrs B F Doe
Mr. and Mrs D. P Blake, of Pedeo
ville, are spending a few days io this
city with Mrs. George J Coppedge.
Mrs. Jas. 8. Boynton returned yes
terday from Atlanta, where she was
entertained by friends for several days.
Miss Mamie and Jackaooia Milla
left yesterday for Allania, where they
will spend several days with the»r sis
ter, Mrs. H. I. Watt.
Mias Corine Nall returned yester- j
day from Macon, where she apent i
some time very pleasantly as the guest <
of Mias Theo Tinsley.
Mias Mynaon and Mias Katie Milli
gan are busy as bees making pretty
beta and bonnets at Base Bros La
dies, call and see them (
’ Mr. and Mrs Ed. 8 Thompson and ]
’ James Franklin Thompson, of Atlan
ta, are spending a few days in the j
city the guests at Mrs. Mary H
Ttiompeon.
Capt J. A J. Tidwell, of Digby,
spent yesterday in this city, and as
will be seen from bis announcement
•Isewhere,)s a candidate for re election
lor county commissioner.
J. L. Leveritt, formerly a cilisen of
Griffin, died in Atlanta Friday and
hie remains were brought to this city
yesterday morning at 9:15 and in
tered in the citiseos cemett ry.
The business portion ol our city
was greatly excited last night at 7:30
o’clock over the alarm of fire, which
was caused by some papers io alum
ber room between the law offices ol
Cols. T. E Patterson and W. D. Car
bart catching fire. The fire was dis
covered before it bad made much
headway, and was extinguished alter
doing but little damage. It is thought
to have been the work of mice and
matebee.
Fob Salk, Cbbaf.—One second-hand
Flick 18-horse-power boiler on ekids; al
so, one six-horse-power boiler and engine
on iron wheel*, suitable for a traveling
thresh. H. 0. Cummimg.
Olympic’s Last Attraction.
One of the best attractions of the
season will come lo the Olympic
Theatre tomorrow night. This ie Ed
win A. Davis and bis excellent com
pany, presenting the big farce comedy
“His Excellency.”
This company filled the boaids at
the Lyceum Theatre in Atlanta lust
week and received some flattering
press notices.
The people of Griffin should show
their appreciation by giving there
people a crowded house.
‘•His Excellency” is lull of spark
ling specialties and pretty girls, which
will no doubt please a Griffin au
dience.
Secure your tickets at usual place
tomorrow early and sen one of the
strongest shows that has been in
Griffin in many months.
Excellent music will be heard at
this attraction.
Teachers’ Meeting. -
A number of tile teachers of Spald
ing county met yesterday morning at
10 o’clock at the Neel Inalitue for the
purpose of discussing text books and
other matters of interest to the
schools.
Prof. Chas. M. Neel was called to
the chair, and Prof. Matthews, of Ze
tells, was made secretary.
It was agreed that it would be best
Xo hold the Teachers’ Institute in
Griffin during the month of June.
Ii was the opinion ol the teachers
present that a permanent organization
of the teachers of Spalding county
should be formed, meeting monthly to
discuss educational matters, and the
next meeting will beheld in May—the
particular day to be named later.
If the teachers of the county will
take hold of the work earnestly, in a
very short time Spalding county will
stand in the front rank in educational
lines.
At the Y. M. 0. A
The meeting at the Young Men’s
Christian Association at 3 :30 this af
ternoon will be of unusual interest.
Dr. Theron H. Rice, pastor of the
Central Presbyterian church of Atlan
ta, and late moderator of the Presby
tery which has just closed its session,
will give the address, while vocal and
instrumental quartettes will assist in
the moeic.
A cordial invitation is txtended to
all men and women.
The board of directors are requested
to meet at 6 o’clock Monday afternoon
St. George’s Church-
♦ Services today as follows: Holy
communion at 7 a. m. Morning pray
er and sermon al 11 a. m. Evening
prayer and sermon at 7 :30 p. m. Sun
day school at 10 a. m. A cordial invi
tation and hearty welcome to all.
Thos. Stafford, Priest in Charge
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Christian Church-
Sunday school at 9:45 a. m. En
deavor meeting at6:3op m. Preach
ing at 7 :30 p. m., by the regular pas
tor, D. A. Brindle. •
Lemons for Insomnia.
From the Ashville Chronicle.
The Rev. T. S. Brown, the pastor pf the
Lutheran church of this city, is running
opposition to Bishop Lyman on insomnia
curve. 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 doee
of quinine, it would prevent latter’s caus
ing buzzing in the head.
A PROMINENT FARMER WRITES.
Robkbt Station, Jones County, Ga.—
By the recommendation of Rev. 0. C. Da
via, I need Dr. Mozley’s Lemon Elixir for
indigestion, debility and nervous prostra
tion, having been a great sufferer for yean
and tried au known remedies for these dis
eases, all of which failed. Five bottles of
Lemon Elixir made a new man of me.
, Your friend,
Wjlliam B. Embbson.
Kosley’a Lumb Hot Drops.'
Cures all coughs, colds, hoarseness, sore
throat, bronchitis, hemorrhage, and al)
throat and lung diseases. Elegant, relia
ble.
Twenty-five cents at druggists. Pre
pared only by Dr. H. Motley, Atlanta, Ga.
MEMORIAL EXERCISES. ]
AH the Arrangements Have Been
Perfected
j
Mrs T. J Collier, president ol the
Ladies’ Memorial Awnei.iioo, bae ]
made .11 arrangement, for ibe proper 1
observance of Memorial Day, and fur
nished the Call with the following (
program:
Proejssiun will Im formed iu the 10l- 1
lowing order at 2 :30 iu fiont of Y. M. «
C. A building.
Griffin Rifles band.
Griffin Bifl as, commanded by Capt.
A. J. Burr, and followed by the mayor
•nd bis mounted escort. f
Veterans Association and all veter
ans in ibe county. <
Carriages containing Col. L. 0. Levy
of Columbus, the orator of the day, |
Prof. Neel, ’who will introduce the ’
•peaker, and the pastors of the differ
ent churebos who are willing to take
part in the exercises. 1
The Ladies* Memorial Association
•nd citizens in carriages. (
The public school pupils under the j
direction ol Prof. Walker, and the pu
pils of the Neel Institute, under the g
direction ol Prof. Ragland, are request- ’
ed to join the procession, each carry
ing flowers to be placed upon the
graves of Confederate dead.
programme. f
Prayer, by Rev. T. W. O’Kelley.
Music, by Griffin Rifles Band.
Address, by Col.“ Levy.
Music-
Benediction, by Bey. T. J. Christian
Decoration of graves, while band
plays - (
Salute, by Griffin Rifles.
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Presbyterian Church,
Sermon at 11 a. m. by Rev. Theron
H. Rice ; at 7 :30 p. tn. by Rev. J. P.
Anderson. Sunday school and pastor’s
Bibls class at 9:45 a. m. Public in
vited. „
W. G Woodbridge, Pastor.
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How’s This 1
We offer Oge Hundred Dollars Reward
for any case of Catarrh that cannot be
cared by Hall’s Catarrh Care.
F. J. Cheney & Co., Toledo, O.
We, the undersigned, have known F, J.
Cheney for the last 15 years, and believe
him perfectly honorable in all business
transactions and financially able to carry
out any obligations made by their firm.
West & Kkuax, Wholesale Druggists,
Toledo, O.
Warding, Kinnan & Marvin, Wholesale
Druggists, Toledo, O.
Hall’s Catarrh Cure is taken internally,
acting directly upon the blood and mucous
surfaces of the system. Testimonials sent
free. Price 75c. per bottle. Bold by all
Druggists.
Hall’s Family Pills are the best.
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Last Performance of the Season!
Monday, April 18th.
The Sweet Singing Comedian,
EDWIN A. DAVIS
And His Big Company.
20-Funmakers-20
PRICES AS USUAL.
SEATS on SALE at WHITE’S STORE.
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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
has harvested 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!
N. B. DREWRY * SON,
28 Hill Street
Bicycles . .
.. Repaired
BY —
H.P.EADY&CO.
WORK GUARANTEED.
PROMPT DELIVERY.
Flemister& Bridges. | Flemister& Bridges.
FLEMIBTER A BRIDGES ARE NOW READY FOR BUSINESS IN THEI
NEWLY FITTED UP STORE, NO. 22 HILL STREET, WITH THE MOST
BEAUTIFUL STOCK OF NEW DRY GOODS, NOTIONS, ETC., EVER SHOWN
IN GRIFFIN* *
OUR OPENING THE PAST WEEK WAS QUITE A SUCCESS, AND WE
FEEL GRATEFUL FOR THE MANY KIND EXPRESSIONS OF PRAISE
FROM EVERY ONE THAT CALLED.
Will offer special inducements this week on our Black and Colored Silk
Grenadines, Silk and Wool Dress Goods. Bring your samples from New
York or Atlanta and we will duplicate them at lees cost All the newest
trimthings and linings to match each piece.
Wash Goods! Wash Goods!!
In Wash Dress Goods we show everything desirable from a Bc. Lawn to
40c. Organdie. . ,
Our 12ic. and 15c. Madras for shirt waist and 30c. K French Organdies
can’t be duplicated in this city.
Our Ready to Wear Department.
Have secured the upper floor ol our store loom for our ladies Muslin,
Underwear, Skirts etc.
Oan sell you Corset Covers, White Skirts, Night. Rot® B ’ Drawers and
Chemise at about cost of the material. New Line received Friday. Ladies
Black, Navy and Colored Top Skirts from SI.OO to $1.50 each.
Portier Curtains from $1.75 pair to $7.50. Lace Curtains from 50c. to
$7.00 pair.
-HOSIERY.
In Hosiery we keep nght up to date, with plehtitude and the range of
selections.
Men’s Derby Bibbed fast black Seamless Hose, 10c. -
Misses IXI Ribbed fast black Seamless Hose 2 past for 25c.
Infante Hermsdorf Hose, regular made 15c., 20c. and 25c. pair. ,j
Ladies Fast Black Hose 10c.
Ladies Seamless Hose, fast black, 2 pairs for 25c
Ladies regular made Lisle Hose, Onyx black, special 25c.
Ladies Black Silk Hose 49c. worth 75c. All sizes.
Gents Half Hose, regular made, with or without white feet, black or
tan 2 pair 25c.
Fowler Shirts, Negligfee, with or without collar SI.OO. Latest shades.
Fowlers 1900 linen 4-ply Collars 10c. 4-ply Cuffs 15c.
Gents Balbriggan silk finished Shirts and Drawers 25 and 50c.
No Rub Unlaundered White Shirts, Men and Boys 50c. worth 75c.
Gents laundered Colored Negligee Shirts 50 and 75c. each.
Gents Night Shirts fancy ana plain 50 and 75c. each.
Just received a large shipment of the Latest Novelties from one of the
best Tn a hers
Ladies Black Silk Steel rod Umbrellas SI.OO. Better grades $1 25 to
$4.00. Plain and plaid Colored mlk Parasols. Mourning Parasols and
Umbrellas. Little Girls Parasols 25, 50, 75, SI.OO and $1.50.
Ladies new style Collars. Belts and Kid Gloves. More ,of the 50c.
slightly damaged Kid Gloves worth double the price.
This is to be a ribbon season. Can supply you with all the plain ana
fancy ribbons of best grades at lowest prices. Corsets. “CL 8.,” and “R.
& G.” corsets in short, medium and extra long waists, plain and summer
styles 50c. 75c. SI.OO, $1.25 and $1.50 each. Misses slightly soiled _ Corsets
25c., were 50 and 75c. Ladies soiled corsets that were SI.OO to $1.75 each.
Now 25 and 50c. Ladies mourning Corsets 25 and 50c, soiled that were
SI.OO. Japanese lane in latest styles from sc. to 75c. each. Laces ana
Efnbrojdenes. Pointed-de-Paris Vai-Net and all the other laces by the yard,
or dozen. Bargain prices. Our Embroideries are the town talk. More of
the short length Nainsook and Swiss Embrideries. New Trunks and Bags
all prices. White and colored Pique Organdies. White and all colors
Ducks. Check Muslin, Dimities, etc., in endless -variety.
FLEMISI'ER A BRIDGES.
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YOU WILL FIND AT
BASS BROS’.
Grand opportunities every day this week, and
especially tomorrow, to buy unusual
bargains in black and colored
DRESS c—s GOODSI
TAFFETA SILKS, IN ALL THE STYLISH COLORS. 7
GRINADINES THAT ARE BEAUTIFUL IN DESIGN AND COLORS.
SHIRT WAIST SILKS WITH TRIMMINGS TO MATCH EVERY SHADE
OF BILK.
OUR OFFERING THIS WEEK IN LAWNS, DIMITIES, ORGANDIES,
PERCALES, EMBROIDERIES LACES AND RIBBONS WILL HE GREAT.
THE ATTRACTIONS ARE PARTICULARLY STRONG, AND NO STORE IN
THIS COUNTRY SHOWS BETTER QUALITIES, NEWER EFFECTS OR
GREATER VARIETIES. THIS IS DOUBLY INTERESTING FROM THE
FACT THAT OUR PRICES RANGE FROM 20 TO 30 PER CENT UNDER
RATES USUALLY CURRENT.
MILLINERY . .
. . MII.LINERY.
OUR MILLINERY DEPARTMENT, WITH MISS MYNBON AT THE
HEAD AND MISS KATE MILLIGAN AS HER ASSISTANT, IS A SUCCESS
NO RETAIL ESTABLISHMENT IN AMERICA HAS A BETTER TRIMMER
OR DESIGNER THAN MISS MYNSON. EVERY LADY SHOULD CALL
WHO IS INTERESTED IN PRETTY HATS,
IF YOU WANT AN OLD HAT RETRIMMED, BRING IT WITH YOU
AND YOU WILL BE DELIGHTED WHEN YOU FAIL TO RECOGNIZE IT
AS THE OLD ONE. PRICES VERY REASONABLE.
Shoes irßeduced price
BARGAINS IN SHOES, OXFORDS AND SLIPPERS FOR MEN, WOMEN
AND CHILDREN. THE NEW STYLES IN ALL COLORS AND SHAPES
JUST RECEIVED FROM DREW SELBY & CO.
MATTING AND CARPETS VERY PRETTY.
CLOTHING, CLOTHING.
SCHLoss BROS, a CO. HAVE ARRIVED AND ALL
ARE INVITED TO SEE THEM. EVERYBODY IS INVITED TO COME TO
BASS BROS.
FOR BARGAINS.