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k| AT A CI A% A/ T ® befound anywhere 1b the line of Clothing— IN U I /A r I /A W Suit or Overcoat—that I offer Every garment in my stock is well made, from the best material. They are stylish and perfect fitting, and Ifc *?, . time will demonstrate their excellent money qualities. 11l r<it Fit: *' 87.60 810.00 —-818.60 816.00. -I 'a I “mI Jr A • T t AS FOB UNDERWEAR, YOU JUST SIMPLY CANNOT AFFORD NOT TO SEE MY STOCK. I I fl I WOOI ABD COTTON, HEAVY AND LIGHT WEIGHTS. I# t I THOS. J. WHITE. | THOS. J. WHITE. Georgia Raised Seed Rye. Blue Atone for Melting Wheat. Four year old Apple Vinigar. Glass and putty ■■• top out the cold. Paper, Pena, Ink and Psncils. Lampe, Lanterns and Chimneys. Combs, Brushes and Toilst Articles. Paints, Oils and Varnishes. Laundry Soap 2 ban for 6c. Patent Medicines all kinds. Fluid and Solid Extracts, Chemicals, etc. Prescriptions Carefully Prepared. WE SOLICIT YOUR TRADE. J. N. Harris & Son. ——mm— ■—■■mi. i 11 We Want A Big Trade Today. To do that we offer ISlbs Green Coffee for |I.OO. Sweet Po tatoes 85c bushel. Royal Powders 40c pound. Church So da (Hcpound. Black Pepper 15c pound. Vinegar 80c gal lon. Try us today and we will save you 20 per cent on your purchases. |G. W CLARK & SON. Cheapest. Grocers in Town. See My stock of Fruit RCakel’ln gradients—all fresh and Ibest quality money could buy—l ask but little for them—Remember I Embou and Decorate Cakes—My baker has had lorty years ex pen ance In this line—his work beats * any you have seen—give him a trial. Ifworkisnot satisfactory we want no money for it. J. M. SEARS. Morning Call. GRIFFIN, GA., DEC. 8. 1898. ***■-'• 1 111 ' ■ Office over Daria* Hardware Store TELEPHONE NO. S 3. ww—n, i i PERSONAL AND LOCAL DOTS. DR. J. M. THOMAS, PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON Office: No. 28| Hill street, stairway next to R. P. McWilliams & Son. W. C. Colbert, of Brusbey, was here yesterday. B. N. Milner, of Birdie, spent the day here yeeterday. R. W. Pbinisee, of High Falls, was in the city yesterday. H. C. Burr spent last night in Mo> lena on Masonic business. L ... I. P. Nichols, of Line Creek, was in the city yesterday shopping. Butler Oxford spent the day in At lanta yesterday on business. Sheriff J. H. Miner, of Pike county, A spent the day here yesterday. T. M. Berry returned yeeterday from i * a short business trip to Zebulou. p J. H. Wilson, one of Milner's prom- inent citisens, was here yeeterday. Jeff Finn, of Atlanta, was circulat log among hie Griffin friends yester day. Bailiff John T. Hewell, of Brooks Station, attended city court hete yes terday. J. B. Head and Mies Ola Head, of Milner, spent yesterday here with friends. Mre. Jack Stilwell, of Luella is vis iting Mrs. Victor Brown in this city for a few days. Ed C. Smith and R. H. Drake were among the Griffinltes who spent yes terday io Atlanta. Col. J. W. Shell, of Senoia, was in the city yesterday enroute home from a trip to Barnesville. Dr. J. H Yarbrough and daughter, Miss Lucia, of Williamson, spent yes terday in this city shopping Mrs. E P. Bridges, went down to Forsyth last night, where she will spend some time with her parents. Mrs. Susan Allgood left yesterday morning for Atlanta, where she will remain for a week with her many friends. Miss Claud Childers, a beautiful young lady of Milner, spent the day here yesterday with her many Griffin friends. Cotton is steadily on the incline and the Griffin buyers are getting their share at the very highest market prices. The ruling price yesterday was cents. Mrs. Cornelia Cunningham, of At lanta, spent yesterday in this city the guest of Mrs. J. D. Dcyd, leaving in the afternoon for Orchard Hill to look af ter her farming interests there. Rev. J. S. Bryan, formerly presiding elder of the Griffin district and a resi dent of this city, but now of Milledge ville, arrived yesterday morning and will spend several days with friends here. Free Pills. Send your address to H. E. Buckien &Co , Chicago, and get a free sample box of Dr King’s New Life Pills, a trial will convince you of their merits These pills are easy in action and are particularly effective in the cure of Constipation and Bick Headache For Malaria and Liver troubles they have been proved idva'uable They are guaranteed to be perfectly free from every deleterious substance and to be purely vegetable They do not weaken by their action, but by giving tone to the stomach and bowels greatly invig orate the system. Regular size 25c. per box. Bold by J N. Harris & Son and Carlisle & Ward, druggists. Yesterday’s Election- The regular city election was held yesterday, and passed off very quietly. The candidates were nominated at the recent primary and had no opposition. The following is the ticket which re ceived a unanimous vole: Mayor—W. D Davis. Aldermen—J. H. Smith, let Ward. M. J. Patrick, 2nd Ward. H. C. Burr, 3rd Ward DJ. Bailey, 4th Ward. Clerk and Treasurer—Thomae Nall. Aiderman H C. Burr lead the ticket by one vole, receiving 168 This is a good set of officers and will do good service to the city they are to represent. Christmas Goods FOB Quantity Immense Quality Superb Prices Rock Bottom ■w EVERY THING FRESH. % R. H. DRAKE. The Three Wise Men- “In the appearance of those men <the three wise men) in Bethlehem at the time of the birth of Jesus, there was something singularly significant,” writes Rev. Amory H. Bradford, D.D., of “The First Christmas Present” in the December Ladies’ Home Journal. “They represented the long aspiration and hunger of the nations. Something more than curiosity caused their jour ney. The Messianic expectation bad pervaded the East and probably had much to do with their presence. The immediate occasion of their visit may have been the wish to pay reverence to earthly Royalty, but were probably inspired by what has been beau tifully called ‘the desire of al] nations.’ The ideals of the past had failed, and spiritual prophetic souls among many peoples were looking for some new and better faith. The East, as well as the West, was without any rational relig ion. but the lives of men were as dreary and their hearts as hungry as ever. The ancient faith spasmodically re vived, then flickered, and died away. It was the end of the old and the be ginning of a new dispensation in other lands than Judea. The longing for some new and brighter light on hu man life’s mystery was intense and universal. The melancholy of ‘the seekers after God,’ like Epictetus and Marcus Aurelius, was typical of a long Gail Borden 0 i Eagle Brand » t ? Condensed Milk. p ri Takt ho Substitute Fob the "cagle BRano" jF ,thousands of mothers testify to ns Superiority.' W IHEAHT HEALTH Stnr FREE. ncwUmk Conwnmd Mux Co. n.y. continued and widely prevailing sad ness which was mixed with a dim yet prophetic anticipation. The wise men came out of nations from which in later times many were to do homage to Jesus as King in the realm of the Spirit. They were the precursor of the untold millions who were to find in Him 'the desire of all nations,’ as was prophesied by the prophet: Mnd I will shake all nations, and the desire of all nations shall come.’” Bucklen’s Arnica Salve. THE BEST SALVE in the world for Cuts, Bruises, Sores, Ulcers, Salt Rheum Fever Sores, Tester, Chapped Hands, Chilblains, Corns, fend all Skin Eruptions, and positively cures Piles, or no pay re quired. It is guaranteed to give perfect satisfaction or money refunded. Price 25 cents per box. For sale by J. N. Harris & Son and Carlisle ft Ward, A Quiet Marriage- Miss Annie Thomas and Mr. Chars ley Curry, both of this city, were mar* ried at the home of Mr. Curry in West Griffin lasi evening, which was a sur prise to the many friends of the con* trading parties. Mr. Curry is a young business man with a bright future and has gained a wife worthy of the name she will bear in future. The Call joins their hosts of friends in extending congratulations. Flemister £ Bridges /\jr IM Zh BUYS NOW UNTIL MERRY a- 'z-je*- • 1 - , •'■« .'it.- *'>'•.• 1 m&Smv ** * £‘. .... ... . >ls . j CHRISTMAS Look This Holiday Sentiment Full In the Face; Don’t Try to Dodge It; Yield To It’s Softening Grace. Come to Our Place for Useful Presents—s2o,6oo Steck Dry Goods and Notions to be Sacrificed from now until Jan. I. 1899. 45c yd now for 60 and 65c Fancy Wool Dress Goods—Cut price on all Wool Dress Patterns, Silks and Vel vets —4c yd Indigo, Simpsnn and all Standard Prints. New line Umbrellas 50c to $3.50. 5c pair Misses fast black hose—loc “Dewev” seamless fast black hose— “ Onyx ’ hose for Ladies, Misses and children—Black and Plaids 25c, 85, 50c and 75c pair—44c pair Ladies Silk Plated Hose—sl.oo pair Ladies Black and White Silk Hose. Ladies H. S. Linen Handkerchiefs 10c to 50c each—Special Values—b and 10c Ladies H. 8. Cotton Hand kerchiefs—Ladies Embroidered Lin en Handkerchiefs 25, 35 and 50c— Gents Linen H. S. Handkerchiefs 25c. FLEMISTEB & BRIDGES. DRESS GOODS SALE AT BASS BROS. For The Coming WEEK. We have too many fine dress patterns and fine dress goods on hand. We have decided to dispose of them within the next few days. Here are the prices we make and those who call at once will get the handsomest dress for the least money ever purchased in this or any other market. - > $1.50 will buy a dress pattern worth $2.50. $2 75 *' “ “ “ “ “ $4,50. $4.50 “ " “ " “ “ $6.50. $5.75 “ “ “ " “ “ SB.OO. We have 62 handsome dress patterns no two a like which must be sold and the above prices we think will move them at once. If you will ever need a black dress you should attend the sale this week. We will sell one case of 4 4 Bleaching at Bic yard. One case of better quality at sc. ICc Outing at 6ic. For this week 10c Percal at 6}c. 20 pieces of Red and White Flannel, plain and twill reduced in price for this week. All Wool Plaid Flannel for Ladies’ Tea Gowns and Dressing Sacks worth 40c yard, this week at 25c. Call to see us c don't let disagreeable weather keep you away from our cut price sales this week. .BASS BROS.’. 4c ounce Zephyr, all colors, new stock—Corticelli silo silk 4c skein, new line. Stamped Linens. New line Meekhis and Vai Laces and Bradings. Gents White Silk Handkerchiefs 30c to 75c. Beautiful stock Table Linens, Nap kins, Doyles, Towels, Flannels, Blan 1 - kets, Underwear and Eiderdowns, etc. i 25c line New Neckwear. 1 Lace curtains from 50c to $5 00 pair. ' Boys White Shirts 25 and 60c. Gents Colored Shirts 25c, 60c and ; si.oo. Blankets 50c to $7.60 pair.