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g&*: F E. R. ANTHONY, . ^ 0 ‘ DEALER ITSi - PURE DRUGS AND MEDICINES The Pioeet Line of Perfumery and Toilet Article In (he City. 41 Kill St. JyMAwtf Wm Fo r IXmEis IIP ' Uvt Turkey*. Dressed Turkeys, Cranberries, Cranberry Citron, Sauce. Jelly Currants, Preserves. Apple Butter, Rasins. m Prune*, Nuts, Dried Apples, Oranges, Figs, Pickles. THE FINEST LINE OF FANCY AND STICK Choice Selection of Toys, Vases, &c. Will have Saturday, Oysters, Shad and Snappers. HOLMAN CO. !■ H. P. Brown, City Editcr. ttrlffln, Ua., Jan. 8. UrgesT Jbrtmes! ---OF- Fire Works V ■ CRIFFIN ! bonghtoefore Candy, Fruits and Nuts, tlic advance. W. M. Mills ; 1 For Rent. Store House, No. 55 Hill street. Apply <fec22dltn to W, J. KtNt au>. For Rent. The store room on Solomon street, reeentlj ner’s wholesale occupied liquor by Kenney & vVer Kennv & Werner, house. Atlanta, Apply to Ga. tf Public School Notice. The Public Schools will reopen on Monday next. Pupils residing in the city will be admitted on payment of a matriculation fee of three dollars. Non-residents will be charged a fee of six dollars. Monthly tuition the High School department is, usual, $2.50 payable in advance. A. J. M. Bizikn, <18t Superintendent. Special Notice. OniFPiN, Ga., Dec. 30, 1881. Notice is hereby given that on the 21st day of Dec. 1887, one two horse wagon and a large yellow ox, with (mail loose horns, and about 8 years old, were seized at Price Parker’s and Jim Parish’s illicit distillery near locust Grove, in Henry county, for violations of Internal Revenue Laws ed Any person claiming them is requir to appear and tnako such claim within thirty dap from date of this notice. J. If. Hjngkk, jSdSw Deputy Collector. The Best of All. Of all the media ines I evei heard of or need, I cousidor Dr. Diggers' Httckle berry Cordial the beet medicine for all to bowel trouble aud children teething ever used. A. J. Stine, Oxford, N. C. f ■ At my Store you will always find the choicest stock of fine Groceries in the city. Our motto: “The best quality of goods for the lowest price." We return thanks for the most liberal patrorage given us in the past year and ask a continuance, promising fair treatment.' To-day we 11 will receive White Shad. Trout. Oysters, etc. Blakely's bread out at o’clock. BLAKELY ’ROUND ABOUT. Maltrn ( onirral.r Pi>«|)lr uml «ral Scwi Goulp, Ptvji viri-te or nxmsEg i. "Did < er you l now five minute#,** salt I ho imsatubro >e to me, “Fire oi,nutesin your 11,c, air, when trouble you were free— Five minutes of true happiness, of In which unalloyed, within you heart you Bid not feel an I’ve ueltitiK void?” ’ “0, )’<#, known live minti*-.«, sir,of li«j Five pines# in life - minutes when 1 quite forqoi all tumble aiifl all st. fe; | 'Twit, in when in a maiden a dd to me while i v ‘i’ll Rire k it jnrt sle’ih, John, you live minutes, to take you ' ar.n awpy.’ " Col. W. It. Edge, of Erin, was f n I ho city yesterday. Mrs. M. L. Sicilian! and children are visiting Atlnuln. Mr. J, W. Sullivan, of Eriu, was -’i tho city yesterday. Mrs. J. W. Bullard has returned from a visit to relatives in Milner. Editor Speer rejoices in tho fact that Henry comity is to have a now brick jail. Preaching ut tho Baptist church to day, morning and evening, to which everybody is invited. Miss Sallic Wbittongton has returned from a plensnut visit to Miss Itaehel l afkowitz in Columbus Mrs. Julia Smith was called to Thom last evening by a telegram au tho Bluest) of her sister. Nat Sharp, a well known and respected man, died suddenly in Ncwuau His remains wore carried Sharps burg. Another shipment to Liverpool via Georgia Mtdlrud will bo made by & Mills Monday, consisting of hundred bales. Mrs. Ida Maugham and her lovable Miss Ida. have returned homo Macon after attending the funeral of S. W, Mangham. Col W. L. Robinson left yesterday a trip to Florida to look after his there. Ho was accompanied of the way by Mrs. Robinson, who Inst evening- Sumo sneak thief entered through a into Dave Johnson's house, in Griffin, yesterday nfteruoou aud 85 from a pocket book iu Ins daugh bureau drawer. Drs. Collier. Taylor and Anthony called to tho county farm yes ter to amputate the leg of an old negro ihe iiauio of Caesar Colletts, who suffering from gangrene. These nnrpnted a leg for him in from the same cause. The News acknowledges a pleasant Year's call yesterday from one of pastors, Ujv. F. AI Daniel. Dr. is one of tho best ministers Grif has ever had, and wa can only hopo his church tho same wonderful sue this year that it had last. The mild weather of the last few days induced the planting of several ear gardens. English peas, lettuce, rad and onion rets may now be sowed; if they get nipped by the inevitable cold spell, you cau buy seed from some place that adver in the News. At the meeting of E. ITemister’a on Friday two thirds of them represented and agreeed to accept proposition to pay a eertaiu percent ou the dollar. Circular letters have mailed to the others asking them accept the same, and there is every of the compromise being effect CALL ON US FOR YOUR Christmas Goods! Full Line Fresh Hoods! Lots of TURKEY!. AND CRANBERRY SAUCE And Everything That Is Good ! J. H. KEITH & CO. ugt&dly IT WILL PAY YOU TO SEE THE STOCK —OF- GOLD WATCHES, SOLID AND PLATED JEWELRY, SILVER WARE, CUBA WARE, GRANITE. 1 1 AND WOODEN WARE. LAMPS. &C. BOUGHT AT ROCK BOTTOM PRICES BY riJK NOVELTY CO., No. 57 Hill Street. It wan very sad that the dcw cliicf of the firo department should wake up the second morning after his unanimous eeleiion and find that, unknown to him nil hm extra mrlergarmetH had been burned up in a coi. Bagration during the night. Willi a • *r fire alarm one pair of socks r might have been saved. Price Parker, of Locust Grove, was up before U. 8. Commissioner Mills yesterday for running an illicit still, and was placed under 8100 bond. After the trial he had a light with Deputy Marshal Jack Walker and was fined $2 and costs Judge Cleveland. Yeri ly, “tho \va. ■ r sin is death’’ and the Price of iniqi, \ omes high. Among the new year’s resolutions omitted in our list the other day—a sins 1 ! but impo-tnnt one—we- t'-p.tof bc'Dg prompt in ai'endanco at .Sunday servees. If you will put yourse'f in the preacher’s plane once, you may imagine the annoyance and confusion to the service caused by half the congregation comirgin after tho other half has commenced worship. It is just ns easy to be earty as late, and everybody should Le at least on time. Mrs. t*. 8. Bhattuc leaves for Florida this morning Lots of remnants amt lots of bargains will be found at the New York Store to-morrow. Mr. Clark Word and Master Rovert, Jr., have returned from a visit to West Point, Wilson Matthews 1ms returned from Cass .Station, where he has been visiting relatives. To morrow the New York Store will begin their great clearing out sale of remnants. You may look out for bargains. We understand that the Georgia Midland will continue Its present schedule instead of taking off a train today us rumored. Just three weeks before stocktaking and in these three weeks the New York Store proposes to siaugher remnants. Lewis Lawrence, a negro man, fell in the culvert of the Georgia .Midland last night and cut himself about the face. Dr. Moore dressed ids wounds. Capt. John II. White has an educated white rat that is c'-rfain'y a curiosity. It answers to the name of “Jim’’ and it is worth anyone# while to see its antics. Perry Dickenson got hit on the head and Henry Jones cut in the nee k—both colored— last night, in a row the particulars of which it was impossible to ascertain. The injuries nro not at all serious. The ticket 2til that won the bird ut the NV v York Store, was held by Ann Mitchell, a colored woman living in Cabins district, on Mr Manley’s place. It was delivered yesterday aud she is now happy. Judge John I. Hull is quoted by a Coimti tuition reporter as saying: “Gridin is get ting along so so. Slio has no boom, leant see that the new railroad lias made any perceptible improvement in the* town. 8lv' is holding her own, however.” The News laid a very pleasant call yester day from Rev. H. Wise Bevill, tha new Christian Pastor, who lias come here to make Gridin h : s home and is Heated at Lee Patrick’s house. Mr. Ueviii, although a young man, has worked with great success iu tho ministry in the South and West and his labors here will doubtless he productive of great good He is a gentleman of broad and enlightened views, and it will repay onv readers to turn out and hear hi in this morning and evening. Everybody was talking yesterday about the weather, ntul ee tainly it was a pleasant subject. No such a January day could pos¬ sibly exist any where outside, of Gridin. The temperature, the skies and the breize were all anachronisms and beloqg to lust spring some other delicious spring times in the Hie day was in marked contrast that of it- namesake in l&Sti, wh:n every was frozen up tight and the city was the grip of Hie coldest of cold waves ^ — Pleasait t.i the taste and surprisingly in relieving coughs and cold it is not all strange that Dr Bull's Cough Syrup [ succeeds. Salvation Oil, the greate t pain-cure on is guaranteed to effect a care, where is possible for the seat of the disease to be by .i liuiment. Price -•’i cents a hot County Commissioner. Editqr News —1’ic.tso nnnunuce name of T. J. Brooks as a candi for County Commission^ r, to the vacancy caused by tho death S- W Mungbam, and oblige Many Vote-;. Cottage to rent m center ol own. to N. B. Pkevvkv. la n 4 Tw. For Sale. A bargain can be Lad by a purchaser in the following property: One bait acre lot on lor street near the Sam Bailey tute, seven room dwelling a'well j !ar « c k itchen “Cached and 1 water that , cannot be excelled in city, a very rich garden, also a and nice little barn and stable, x ery con venicnlly arranged. This a very desirable home for any wishing to be near one of the schools in the State. Also 800 hundred acres of land Pike county in one mile of Jolly the Georgia Midland railroad. one third of this land is original lim her, the remainder in high state cultivation, of which about 20 acres cf the finest branch bottom. This an admirable place for a stunk farm and any one, wishing to engage in the business would do weii to chase, which can be done on very sonable terms, either cash or and remainder in 12 months. T. McAfee, at B. P. Blantons, corner Meriwether and 8th streets, or dress through the mail, P, O. box Griffin, Ga. jan4d&wlm. fiilr-H Vnti Have.* Ihe cliff. To the question, liov.' to write'. 1 should sav don’t write* ;if ;:ii. tad • • v ni are wive yotj have the* gift, which is (rod given, I,-ora with you. and can ne more !»• made t > order limit can;; ta do for tnusic wlieii ouo liar, no ear Tor it. Don’t think you can write .iu-e you sir • fond of reading .• r.::d devour ov< t\ thing v,!’.;. h <. ■ . .. in your way, or b rayiH'yv'i UiiiiL •. r....... • *■ as y’our irienei. wh » li:i.- vchi.-ved a nteccss yi-:t fain w..’:!el *. uiinie. V.-u rmi-t have th" ideal world in you aud id out you. Y i must i a; ly Ik* famiilar with tlie iinagi.ui:> people you are to t -ik • real, and who. if v ia a-v real yoitr.-**!f. will come in yc.u T-epiug and waking, at day dawn and ,un:et. and laying their shadowy hands e>u yours will hold you fast until you tingle to your linger tips ami ran no mor - keep from writing than tin* bird can l:<*rp from ingiug when the dew is on the grass and tit.- morning is at Us f red a .a. If you have never ex¬ perienced tliis glow of c nthusiasm. if you have no imagination and are taking up wviiing as yeti would any other business, bee:nr.i you think it will pay, or you want fame and n oticy, don't try to write, for if you do i* will lx* stilted and umm.mT.b- Mary .1. Holmes in New York Mail : .-! Pxpreu-. Experience in Dreams. There are some very remarkable tilings about dreams. In the first place they are twice as real as reality. Did you ever fall down stairs in dreams? If you have, you must have observed that it is a much more terrible experience than falling down stairs when you are awake—except that you don’t have the bruises to nurse afterward. But the mental experience of falling down stairs in a dream is some¬ thing awful. -Cleveland Leader. Its superior for excellence proven in millions homes more than a quarter of a cen It isused by the United States Gov Endorsed by the beads of the Universities as the Strongest, Purest most Healthful. Dr. Price’s the only Powder that dees not contain Am¬ Lime, or Alum. Sold only in Cans PRICE BAKING POWDER CO. NEW TOBK. CHICAGO. ST LOl'lS. d4thw8thp,top col.rjTin J- 0- NEWTON. Broker, GRIFFIN, : : GEORGIA. aniVAwlm J, H. White, Jr., i_ CLOTHIERS, .{1 mil Street, GRIFFIN, GA. Griffin, Ga., Dec. I <. The crowds that were seen in ihe store of J. H. WHITE, JR., & GO., Yesterday—circus day—tells all. who No sell tlie tell Clothing without in Griffin. Come one. and one can seeing the goods where the Bargains can be found and we now say from this date to Feb. 1st, 1888, we will sell goods cheaper than they can he bought tor who elsewhere. Yet we don’t propose to sell i t cost, can sell goods at cost and an live and pay his debts ? Yours, &c., J. H. WHITE, JR., & CO. R . J . DEANE, PHOTOGRAPHER. PICTURE FRAMES MADE TO ORDER. OM Pictures, Copied and Enlarged. G. F. NEWTON «£ SON, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALERS IN Coal Creek, Jellico, lontevalla and Anthracite Coals! Rough and Dressed Lumber of all kinds, Shingles, Laths, Doors, Sash, Blinds, Mcfclding-t Brick, Lime, Cement, Plaster and Builders’Hardware. RPT ll A J IT XklOl Q We have added Nails to our stock and can now supply our customers XX. • in any quantity at the lowest prices. Wo carry also a very large stoc k of Ready Mixed Paints, Oils, Varnishes, Are. We can make it to your interest to call on ns when in teed of any thing in our line. CL F. NEWTON Jk «SOIV. noi Gtjun 1 DREWRY’S Ux*\xg; Store I AFTER JAN. 1ST, 1888 t No accounts will be opened with persons who have not paid all past due accounts. 1 will sell DRUGS AND DRUG SUNDRIES very clols and cannot LAP RILLS. N. B. DREWRY, 8 HILL STKEET. GRIFFIN, GA BIGGEST AND FRESHEST LOT OF Ghridimas Goods ! IN TOWN, AT H. -/ HASbSLKUS, ■ VNEFACTURER AND DEALER IN Boots and Shoes, LEATHER AND FINDINGS. Hill Street, - GRIFFI3V, GO I a^ain offer my stock of Winter Boots and Shoes at Lowest poetble prices. Best Home-made Farm Shoes in tlie State. H: W. HASSELKUS. Gr-cuas EL t Cost! FOR THE NEXT THIRTY DAYS CHARLES AGRICULTURAL BUILDING. sep38dAvr3m PIANOS ! ORGANS ! CASH. OR ON TIME, AT DEANE’S ART GALLERY