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- For Christmas Presents What nicer than a pair of Gold Spectacles, or a bottle of Fine Perfume, of which we have the beet—Or a box of Fine Letter Paper and Envelopes to match? A BOX OF RHE CIGARS WOULD COME IN JUST AT THE RIGHT TIME. Will give you Low Figures on anything in our Line. J. N. HARRIS & BOISE ITHJ’W WE INTEND TO GIVE YOU EXTRA LOW PRICES ON GOODS FOR THE COMING YEAR. DON’T FORGET US IN YOUR PURCHASES. WE THANK YOU FOR YOUR TRADE IN THE PAST, AND WILL TRY AND DO STILL BETTER FOR YOU IN THE FUTURE. G. W CLARK & SON. Cheapest Grocers in Town. SEARS. SEARS. Santa Clans. FIRE WORKS - Immense Stock TOYS - * Cheaper than -Anybody C-A.2ST-DIJES - • - Fresh Stock FJRUTTS ■ Biggest Stock in Town jSTUTS s - h x New Crop RAISINS - JCOISTDOIST LAYER Cut Prices. Mixed Nuts, 12ic. Pickles 10c quart.' Raisins, 12}c. Mince Meat 10c lb. Fancy Candy, 10c to 35c. Jelly 5c lb. Oranges 80c to 40c. Canned Oom 6c can. Stick Candy, Bc. Catsup 20c. quart. Toys 25 per cent less than any one. Prepared Mustard 25c quart. Fire Works 25 per cent less than Horse Radish 15c jar. any one. Imported Macaroni 10c package. Tennessee Dressed Turkeys. Elgin Creamery Butter. “ " Chickens. Fresh Jersey Butter. Norfolk Oysters. Pound Cakes. California Celery. Fruit Oakes. Florida Oranges. Jelly Rolls. Extra select Apples. Layer Cakes. Extra select Bananas. Reception Wafers. Dried Figs, 20c lb, > Boss Crackers. Royal Mills Biscuits. My stock is the largest in town, my goods are fresh, my prices the lowest, three deliv ery wagons to deliver your goods—orders filled promptly. SEARS —The Grocer- SEARS Morning Cail. GRIFFIN, GA., DEC. 28, 1898. Ufflceover Davis’ Hardware Store TELEPHONE NO. *». PERSONAL AND LOCAL DOTS DR. J. M. THOMAS, PHYSICIAN AND SUBGEON. Office: No. 23J Hill street, stairway next to R. P. McWilliams & Son. Tele phone 27,2 rings. , W. W. Champion, of Vaughn, was in the city yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. Claud Owen returned yesterday from a pleasant visit to At lan la. Lowney’s Christmas packages of candy at Brooks’ drug store. Mayor W. D. Davis returned last night from LaVilla, where be spent several days. Mr. and Mrs., W. H. Chambers, of Barnesville, sjent yesterday" with friends in this city. Ex-Gov. W Y. Atkinson, of Newnan, was here for a short lime yesterday enronte to Macon. Peloubet'a Select Notes on the In« ternalional S. 8. Lessons for 1899, at J. H. Huff’s Book Store. ■ . I Choicest varielies of Sweet Peas, in hulk, at Brooks’ drug store. A ETI A kA/ To be found anywhere in the line of Clothing— NO I A FLAW sntl or Overcoat-tbit I otter. Every garment in my stock is well made, from the best material They are stylish and perfect fitting, and tima will demonstrate their excellent money Qualities. ffiT.6o SIO.OO- —®19.50 ©15.00. S' AS FOR UNDERWEAR, YOU JUST SIMPLY CANNOT AFFORD NOT TO BEE MY STOCK. WOOL AND COTTON, HEAVY AND LIGHT WEIGHTS. THOS. J. WHITE. THOS. J. WHITE. Mies Evy Kell, of Sunny Side, is spending a few days in this city to the great delight of her many friends. B. R. Flemister returned to Atlanta yesterday after spending a few days with his many friends in this city. Mr. and Mis Ed 8. Thompson, of Atlanta, returned home yesterday af ter spending a few days with relatives in this city. Mias Eunice Edwards, one of Gris fin’s loveliest young ladies, is spend ing the winter with friends in Ameri cus and Fort Gaines. E. E Carlisle leaves this morning for Roanoke, Ala , where be will spend a few days visiting relatives. His many friends wish him a pleasant trip. Don’t buy other perfumes when you can get Hudnut's. Don’t buy other candies when you can gel Low ney's at Brook’s drug store. Col. and Mrs R. J Redding ar.d son, Master Henry George, have re turned from Macon, where they spent Christmas with relatives and friends. Mr and Mrs. J. W Gresham return ed yesterday from Barnesville, where they spent Christmas with Mr. and Mrs. Jackson G. Smith, the parents of Mrs. Gresham. At police court Monday afternoon Henry Baker, Wi'.l McLendon, Char ley White and Earl Arnold were fined $6.00 each for fighting. All paid their fines except While, who goes to Dressed Turkeys, * -I- Cranberries, Celery, Norfolk Oysters, Savannah Oysters. Leave Your Order Today. z R. H. DRAKE. the gang for 30 days. The city council failed to hold its regular meeting last night on account of the absence from the city of Mayor Davis and several aidermen. They will meet Friday evening at 7 o’clock, when they will transact considerable business of importance. The Current Topics Club will meet this morning at 10 o’clock. Every member is requested to relate an item pertaining to the Christmastide. Dr. Anthony has kindly consented to lec ture before Che club, and bis subject will be “Water.” Every member is requested to be present. Col. J. M. Strickland will leave in a few days to take charge of the Thom aston Times which be purchased some time ago. Col. Strickland is a young man of unusual ability and we feel assured of his success jn his new profession. A host of friends here will regret to see him go.—Con cord Enterprise. The many friends of H. Guy Wood ward, who played at the Olympic theatre last summer, will be delighted to know he is trying to arrange a date with Manager Patterson for the ap pearance of bis excellent company in this city. Mr. Woodward is a bern comedian and during his stay here last summer made many friends who will love to see him again in bis new and large company. I Gail Borden t l Eagle brand I 2 ofl * Condensed Milk. L 4 Our Illustrated Rampmlet Entitled “BaßlES”should p. Be in Every household/ ' sent on apwlication. letteb LIST. List of letters remaining in 'the Griffin, Ga., postoffice, weekending Dec. 26,1898. Persons calling will pleae say “advertised" and give date. One cent must be paid on each advertised letter. FEMALE LIST. Miss Mattie Hawken, Mattie Halkam, Mrs Josie Watkens, Mrs Ola V Wilson, Miss Emma Whatly. MALE LIST. Mose Barlow, W H Brandon, Thomas Entreken, Ben Gogen, Lee Gee, John Grif fin. Ben Gow, Nemrood Hudson, W T Maxwell, Rev M Shell, Arther Smith, Par ker Stricklan, A C Ware, Larney Wilken. R. L. Williams, P. M. CASTORIA. Bean the Kind You Hara Always Bought Wo-To-Bac for Fifty Ceuta. Guaranteed tobacco babit cure, makes weak men strong, blood pure. 60c. st All druggists The Eclipse. There was a total eclipse of the moon last night, and the phenomenon was witnessed by all our citizens. The entire duration of the eclipse was 3 boors, 48 minutes and 54 sec onds, and the moon was totally eclips ed for ore hour, 29 minutes and 12 seconds. The eclipse began at 3:47 and ended at 7 :36 p. m , and was the last total eclipse we will have for some time to come. n AQ Q R Q A<J r\ u ai \ £> nif Az 11 Az Az Az A A V Az I GREAT SALE Os Dry Goods, Notions, Ladies’ Wraps, Carpets, Clothing, Mil- / linery, Hats and Shoes A-?- ■ - Last week was phenomenal. Oar CUT PRICES on fine goods did the work. The knife goes still deeper in prices and this week's sales art going to be a sweeping success —no reason why It should not be. Look these prices over and be at the opening at 8 o’clock. From 8 until 10 o'clock every day thia week we will sell you 30 yards of 4-4 Bleaching for |l. < At same time 16 yards Percal, dark color, for sl, 10c quality. 840 yards of Satine as long as it lasts, at 5c yaxd—first come first served All Calicoes 4c. DRESS GOODS » Wc have entirely too many fine dress patterns and dress ’goods. We will give you the greatest bargains you ever had in dress mods and silks. Another pyramid of those 15c, 20c and 25c ladies Handkerchiefs for this week at 10c. Gents Handkerchiefs eame price. We have reduced prices for this sale on all childrens Hosiery. The prettiest Towels on sale tomorrow we have ever shown, and cheaper If you are interested in Flannels now is your time to buy. 100 CAPES and JACKETS to go this week at some kind of a price. Ladies Hats to be sold at a discount of 25c. CHRISTMAS PRESENTS. ’* » .. v '•» ■' ■ - *. .. ■ ■■♦ ..... Gents Gloves, Silk] Handkerchiefs, Scarfs, Hats and Trunks for Christmas presents. Ladies Capes and Jackets, Hats, Veils and Shawls for Xmas presents Beautiful line of Rugs and Carpets to select a valuable present from. Our prices will interest you. Be sure and attend this week’s sale at .BASS BROS.’. GRIFFIN HORSE SHOEING SHOP, Horse Shoeing done with care and by knowledge of nature All work is doue strictly first-class I and the owner is well convinced. H. N. REAVES, Manager. W w R v 1V IV V waw~m y I a a ■ IM I I ■■ I I Three nights,commencing Thursday, Dec. 29th, Saturday matinee. LILIAN TUCKER CO. In a repertoire of new and up-to-date Comedies. Thursday night ‘A Hero in Rags’ Change of Play Nightly Prices—lo,2o and 30 cents. One lady free Thursday night with each paid 30c. ticket. Reserved seats now on sa>e at Reeve’s Pharmacy Co. Christmas Holiday Bates. The Central of Georgia Railway will sell excursion tickets at rate of one and one-third fares, to all points east of the Mississippi river, and south of the Ohio and Potomac rivers, December 22nd, 23rd, 24th and 25th, also December 30th and 31st, 1898, and January Ist, 1899. Ex treme limit of all tickets January 4th, 1899. For rates, schedules, reservations and other information, apply to any ticket agent of the Central of Georgia Railway, or communicate with J. C. Haile, General Passenger Agent, Savannah, Ga. noii t Tobacco Spis and Smoke Your life Away. Io quit ti banco easily anil forever, be mag netic. full of life, nerve and vigor, take No-To ■lac. tliewi.jder wo’ker, unit mikes wcakmen strong. Al. druggists.Boeor?i. Cnroguaran teed. Booklet a:i'l auinplc free. Address fo Chicago W- New York For Sale. The Hughes place, 2 miles north of Gris fin; good 5-room house, big barn, bermnda pasture, etc. 67 1-2 acres of land. Easy terms. A. 8. Blaxb, I Parlor Car and, Sleeping Car Service Be tween Alanta and Albany, Ga. The Central of Georgia Railway Com pany has inaugurated parlor car and sleeping car service between Atlanta and Albany, Ga, on train leaving Albany 4:18 a. m , arriving Macon 7:40 a. m , Atlanta 11:20 a. m., and on train leaving Atlanta 4:05 p. m., arriving Macon 7:20 p. m., Al bany 11:05 p. m. Passengers from Alba ny, Ga., holding berth tickets, can take sleeper at 8 p. m., thus allowing them to remain in sleeper over night. Passengers arriving Albany at 11:05 p. m., may re main in sleeper until 7.-00 a. m. Rate for double berth in sleeper, 150 miles and un der, $1.50; over 150 miles, $2.00. Charges for seats, as follows: 50 miles and under, 25 cents; 51 miles to 125 miles, 50 cents; 126 miles to 200 miles, 75 cents; 201 miles to 800 miles, SI.OO. S—— Winter. Tourist Tickets. From November Ist until April 80,1899 Winter Tourist tickets to principal South ern resorts,, including Asheville and Hot Springs, N. C., and Florida points will be on sale at special rates, via Southern Ry- Tickets allow fifteen (15) days stop-over, and are good to return until May 31, 1899. For further information, call on or ad dress. R. J. Williams, Tkt. Agt., C. 8. White, T. P. A., Griffin. Macon. WM. E H. SEARCY, JIT Counsellor at Law, GRIFFIN, GA. GENERAL PRACTICE. ... L ; r . ■„> ~, 11 : B, H. TAYLOK, M. D. J. ». BTBWAMT, M. »• DRS. TAYLOR AND STEWART, Physicians and Burgeons. Office hours from Ba,m,toß p. m. A physician will always beasto our office during that time. _ DR. E. L. HANES, DENTIST. Office upstairs in building adjoining. oB the north, M Williams <t Son. Your hones feet can be shod and balanced to the leg with safety and careful attention that is given to the feet.