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Fresh Garden Seed !
ONION SETS MO SEED POTATOES. '
E. R. ANTHO^F’S
JjfcUwtf
For
(Jfvt Turkeys. Dressed Turkeys, Cranberries,
Cranberry Sauce, Jelly Preserves, Apple Butter,
Citron, Currants. Rasins.
Prunes, Nuts. Apples.
Oranges, Dried Figs, Pickles.
THE FINEST LINE OF FANCY AND STICK
Mr. Choice Selection of Toys, Vases, &c.
Will Neve Saturday, Oysters, Sh »d and Snappers.
HOLMAN CO.
8. P. Baowjt, : City
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Fire Works
GRIFFIN !
JSifc Fruits and Nuts,
fore the advance.
,/. M. Mills
MONEY To loan in small
suihs on GOOD SE¬
CURITY. Apply to
Tbkce Etxs, Bor 106,Griffin, Gu.
To Rent.
A six room Cottage, in good rt
psir. Apply to J. A. Stewakt.
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Special Notice.
Griffix, Ga., Dec. 30, 18S7.
Notice is hereby given that on the
91st day of Deo. 1887,one two horse
wtgon and a Urge yellow ox, with
small loose horns, and about 8 years
old, were seixed at Price Parkei's
and Jua Fartth’s illicit diatillery near
I-ocuat Grove, in Henry county, for
violations of Internal Kevcnue Laws
Any person claiming them such is requir claim
ed to appear and make
within thirty days J. from H. Hinukk, date of this
notice.
jtd3w Deputy Collector.
Notice to Teachers I
Hon. Jas. S. Hook, State School
Commissioner, has ordered an examin
ation of teachers to bo held on either
or all of the following days, to-wit:
Thursday, Friday and Saturday, ths
2Qtb, 27th and 28tb days of January
1888. In compliance with this new
law, notice is hereby given to all per
sons who rosy desire to teach in any
of the common schools of Spalding
County during 1888, to present them
selves for examination at the Court
bouse, Griffin, Ga., at 110 O’clock a.
m, on either of the days named above.
Jas. O. A. Miller,
County School Commissioner.
Jan. 7th, 1888.—tues&wkj3t
GREEN SPRING CABBAGE. TENN. SAUSAGE.
IMPORTED IRISH P0TAT0S -VERY FINE.
FINE HAMS DRIED APPLES.
EVAPORATED APPLES. FRESH GRAHAM FLOUR.
ORANGES 25 CTS. D0Z. GILL FLOWER APPLES.
MALAGA AND CATAWBA GRAPES. WHITE SHAD AND TROUT.
OYSTERS, WHITE PEASE. COW PEASE.
HAY, BRAN. OATS AND CORN.
SREA0 AND CAKES.?
BLAKELY
’ROUSD ABOUT.
Rall.n ('•■cormtev r».pl« •*<
ml I*WI (iMilp.
Mr. J H Keith spent yesterday in
Mr, J. II. Nunnally, of Atlanta, w as in
city yesterday.
Miss Sam# Johns has returned from a
moct pleasant visit to friends in Dongla-s-
viilo, Ga.
Muster Tom Collier has accepted u posi¬
tion with W. J. McCasIan in tin: sewing ma¬
chine business.
Mr. D. H. Browder, of Atlanta, one of the
cleverest men that has ever been our pleas¬
ure to meet war in the city yesterday.
Judge J. 8. Boynton heard an injunction
case yesterday aud continued it. The case
was, Beck, Gregg Hardware Co. vs. Norman
A Son.
Mrs. Sylrauia spencer left for Irwinton
yesterday to attend the marriage of Miss
Madge Hull, a young lady, well known fn
this city
Miss Willie Patterson, a most charming
young lady lady, of Greenville, 8. C.. re¬
turned home yesterday, after a pleasant vis
it to her sister, Mrs. Walter Bate*, in this
city.
Misses Ida and Annie Laurie Mallory ar¬
rived in the city yesterday. The Misses Mal-
iory are two most fa-ieinating young ladies
and will be quite an addition to social Grii;
tin
W. J. MeC islau has torn the paper off the
walls of lii» office on uceouutoi' the “blisters”
referred to in yesterday’s News, Manck, of
Atlanta, will be down next week and fix
things up In style for him.
Montgomery M. Folsom recently the
Macon correspondent of the Atlanta
Constitution, has accepted a position on
the Macon Telegraph. Mr. Folsom is a
talented writer and is the genius of the
Georgia press. The first lady of the
laud has uo kinsman of whom she could
have more cause to bo proud.
A representation of the officials of the
Columbus Southern railroad, consist
iug of General Manager (i. Gunby Jor
daD, Chief Engineer W. S. Green and
Mr. Henry R Goetchius, attorney of the
road, arrived in the city yesterday after
noon, The object of their visit is to so
cure a modification of the ordinance re
ceutiy passed by the city council, grant
ing certain right* and privileges to this
company. The modification asked is uu
extension of time in which’ to perform
the work of grading Front street, and
a gaeuter width of ground for depot
purposes. The prospects are that the
city c lined will accede to their reason
able request.—Albany News and Adver
tiser.
* * * * Organic weukuessor loss of
power iu either sex, however induced,
speed.ly and permanently cured. Fn
close 10 cents m stamps for book of par
tieulars. World’s Dispensary Medical
Association, Buffalo, N. Y.
Who Fays The Fees I
Thursday night officer Bowden
found an old negro on the street
nearly froz.-o, and being a humane
jnan Carried him op to police bead
quarters to warm himself. Wbiie
the negro was warming officer Bow
den waa dozing aud was awakened
by finding the negro who was Geo.
Buckner od the floor, apparently
deac. Officer Bowden at once “bus
tied” him down staits. but finding
him unmanageable locked him un
nntil morning, when he discovered
that he was subject to fits. The
question now is, who will pay guard
hou.se fees?
Rheumatism is caused by ia» tic acid in the
blood.which Hood's Sarsaparilla neutralizes
aud thus cures rheumatism. (!*)
PottlMe (m for llie rii<m«srn»l»ti.
in all th&i ha» been written about
u-oa to which the forthconiioK
practical phonograph, nothin# ha-
Kfii.l of the facilities it will give
who con neither road nor write for
tvsjjondenec. Indeed, therein demand no
hut there will be an immense
tin wonderful powers of the in-1
from tins The instrutiu is,-;
which book-, have lteen read will
r. peal them to the blind, and iIiom*
ail!ic*wil ran have the choicest
of the Ubrario of the world at
r> ice tiny or night.
The invalid, loo, whose friends
away or I may or asWp, can liave
faithfnl reader always at command.
all tlu-e things ate not jtertiiient to
“railway world." Tin* thought Hint
li.--.Uil the laragraph i-t this: What
valuable thing aphotHgraph would
a rapid I \ moving train during a
journey. It is hard on the eyes of
to read" in traveling, or at night the
is in lift''i' the ear is darkened
sleeping. Th< • sthns passenger
have his itlifi ' lonograph in his
and w ill, o c; none adjusted can
to its s' v. e at will, without
turbing . .both . Then, too, all
the diflicuitv of writing on a train.
will now lie overcome. Not only
business correspondence may it be
but an author’s best thoughts often
to him amid the waits or among the
spiring scenes of a long journey.
may be faithfully recorded.
Commercial Gazette.
A Curious Voiu...u T.m Custom.
One of the in ’.s customs of
country is danci house of
ing. As soon a.s Jib departs the dead
clad in white and laid upon his
Relatives are invited to come,
are ordered, and dancing, singing
amusements are kept up incessantly
the interment has taken place. This
done with a view to distract the
of the deceased and to drive their
away. Even by passers, unknown to
family, are a!! I to enter and to
part in these ge amusements of
living in the nee of the
De Iles.v- Wart. ,i New York Sun, '
lor a Rainy Day,
Wife (to Extravagant
heaven's sake, George, don't spend
much money needlessly. Don't
know you ought to lay by something
a rainy day?
Husband—I have done that, dear.
Wife—Wliat, I should like to know?
Husband—A gum coat.
ington Critic.
In private watch your thoughts; in
family watch your temper; in
watch your tongue. - Good
ing.
Delay always induces ultimate trouble
especially is Ihis true in its application to
human system. Laxador always saves
and troub'es by prompt nsa in the
of sickness.
If your baby is sick, suTering and
with pain cutting teeth, soothe it with
Bull's Baby By rap. It is safe. Price 35
Ventral Railroad Time Table,
NORTHWARD.
B iroesviilo Special (Sunday only
7:45 a. m. Baroesville
tion (daily except Sunday) 5:57 a. m.
Passenger No. 3, 5:41 a. m.
Passenger No, II, 11:31 a. tu
Passenger and Mail No. 1, 4:01
Passenger No. 13, 0:05 p. m
SOUTHWARD.
Passenger and Mail No. 2, 8:20
a. m.
Passenger No. 14, 11:20 p m.
Passenger No. 12, 4:05 p. m.
Barncsville Special (Sunday only)
4:58 p. in. Bartlesville Accointnoda
tion ((]ai]v escept Sunday) 7:10 p. m.
Passenger No. 4, 8:43 p. m.
An Offensive Breath
| is most distressing, not only to the per
m tiflitc ed if he have any pride, but te
those with whom he comes m contact.
It is a delicate matter to speak of, but it
has parted not only friends but lovers.
Bad breath and catarrh are inseparable.
, D s , Catarrb . Remedy cures the
\ ^ B /n
as tii0Ufiamis c testify.
For County Commissioner.
Editqr News —Please announce
the name of T. J. Brooks as a candi
date for County Commissioner, to
fill the vacancy caused by the death
of S. W Maugham, and oblige
Many Voters.
For Sale.
A bargain can be bad by a cash
purchaser in the following tamed
property: One half acre lot on Tay
lor street near the Sam Bailey Insti with
tute, seven room dwelling
^ !U 'ft c kitchen attached and a well
; water that cannot be excelled in the
j city, a very rich barn garden, and stable, also a lot
and nice little all
! very conveniently arranged. Tins is
a very desirable home for any one
wishing to te near one of the best
schools in the State.
A!sn 3 0 hundred acres of land in
! Pike county in one mile of Jolly on
the Georgia Midland ratio ad. About
; one third of this land is original tim
her. the remainder in high state o
cultivation, of which about 20 acres is
cf ihe finest branch bottom. This is
an admirable place for a stock farm
and any one wishing to engage in
the business would do well to pur
chase, which can be done on very rea
sawable terms, either cash or part
and remainder in 12 months. T, G.
McAfee, at B. P. Blantons, corner
Meriwether and Sth streets, or ad
dress through the mail, P. O. box
?19, Griffin, Ga. jan4d&wlm.
t
a
i*08T perfect
Its superior excellence proven iu
of homes for more than a quarter of a
tury. It isused by the United States
ernment. Endorsed by the heads of
Great Universities as the Strongest,
and most Healthful. Dr. Price's the
Baking Powder that does no* contain
monia. Lime, or Alum. Sold only in Cant
PRICE BAKIhG POWDER CO.
NEW TOBK. CHICAGO. ST 1.0118.
dlthwSthp.fop col.nrin
Pleasures of Reading Aloud,
In the last century—even as late
fifty years ago—reading aloud was
garded as an accomplishment (especially worthy those
cultivation of those
live in the country) with pretensions
taste, and it was, consequently, far
frequently found enlivening the
circle. There were fewer books,
means of locomotion, fewer pleasures
winter nights outside the four walls
the country parlor. The game of
bage, or the sonata on the
not occupy the entire evening after
o’clock dinner, and Shakespeare and
ton were more familiar to the
generation of those days than they
now—mainly, 1 feel persuaded,
they were accustomed to hear them
aloud. The ear, habituated to listen,
often a more safe conduit to the
in youth thau the inattentive eye
rapidly skims a page,—Nineteenth
tury.
A Very Crefnl Dog.
“You say you era starving,” said
magistrate to one of the
‘•and yet the sergeant here says you
a dog.’’ “The sergeant ain’t
the truth.” replied the
“the dorg'o been keeping me.”
asked his worship. • 'Why, I takes
out and sells ’irn for five bob or so,
lie alius earner, back—that’s ! ow,
Judy.
A Useful Invention.
A recent useful invention is tiiai of
improved kind of heel for boots
shoes, fitted with au adjustible
plate, by which uneven wear of the
or sole is prevented and the durability
the foot wear materially
Chicago Herald.
Lively, if Silent. Appreciation.
When a lady enters a crowded car
one more deeply appreciates the
of him who gives her his seat than
man in the corner who means to offer
in case no one abdicates ix*fore she
his end of the car.—Binghampton
publican.
Further experiments are expected at
Aldershot with the tricycle as a military
arm. Lord Wolseley attaches great im¬
portance to the tricycle.
At Titusville, Pa., one night recently,
a telegrapher sent fifty-eight words a
yninute for forty-six minutes—an unpro.
cede.iited feat.
It makes a great difference to a young
man who is courting a girl whether sh<
takes a great interest in his welfare, or ic
his farewell.
Cures Coughs, Colds, Hoarseness,
Croup. ing Cough, Asthma. Incipient Bronchitis. Consumption! Whoop-1
and relieves consumptive persons in
advanced stages of the disease. For J
sale by a!) Druggists. Prkv. fid cts.
cAfTlOtVt-TFe or.£liSvrr.pI prr.tCnal
I>r. Cull**A l
||I isscM oi.:y in oi*e wrapper
fa anti tears our regis-tc: vlTU.\r*r >!ti» * T i B fa
walks, to wi A , j: -<1 S
pG in a (i'cU % a < <■ -
Jaft *rinn ft'bn- .-oi I.t-'-t f, and Jt>hn the IV. f tc-jiniilf* Bui! H
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en l A.i . 3 IE\ i KiV(
A.,5 u!oPrcnr^or. c . g
WIH 111 I ill lll'|i|||i iIW)i i III i
STOI* (HIUIW; TOBACCO!
Clievv Lango'a iHvsjrs,
___ tu n urkat tc-icmtoA tmiKtri:;
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Election Notice.
Uwce County rovnnsstoxens, .
St’ALDINO OoVNTY. Jail. l'Jtli, lS s S
Death having deprived the peop e of ti is
county of the able and zealous services of
our latedist ngiused aud esteemed assoc'a e
and a vacancy having thus occurred in this !
board, by authority of law we do hereby or- I
der that an election to UU saiil vacancy be j
held iu the city of Griffin, and at the various
election pree nts of the coanti of Spalding ’
on the Third iff) day of Fcbruarv
It is further ordered that this iioi* c be pub i
lished.daiiy until the date of election : n the
city papers and that the ieeaf r.n i her of
notices of same he ]KSted as required by
law.
Done special meeting of said hoard bis !
1-th January 1888 f. R. WILL C C 1
janUtdc • M. PATRICK, C. C.
CALL ON US FOR YOUR
Christmas Goods!
Full Line Fresh Goods! Lots of
TURKEY!. AND CRANBERRY SAUCE
And Everything That Is Good !
J. H. KEITH <fc CO.
ug2*dJy
IT WILL PAY YOU TO SEE THE STOCK
GOLD WATCHES, SOLID AND PLATED JEWELRY,
SILVER WARE, CHINA WARE,
GRANITE, TIN AND WOODEN WARE. LAMPS, &C. BOUGHT AT ROCK
BOTTOM PRICES BY
THE NOVELTY CO., No. 57 Hill Street.
PIANOS !
ORGANS !
CASH. OR ON TIME. AT
DEANE’S ART GALLERY
C* F B NEWTON <£ SON,
WHOLESALE AXD RETAIL DEALEBS IN
Coal Creek, Jellico, Montevalla and Anthracite Coals!
Rough and Dressed Lumber of all kinds, Shingles, Laths, Doors, Sash,Blinds, Moulding*
Brick, Lime, Cement, Plaster and Builders'Hardware. s '
V A j i U M'e l ave ad ’ed Nails to our stock and can now supply onr customers
il ill JJlJ • in any quantity at the lowest prices. We carry carry also also a a very very large large
stock of Ready-Mixed Paints, Oils, Varnishes, Are. W e can make it to your interest to call
on us when in teed of any thing in onr line
C. F. NEWTON At ^OIV.
noiOtjanl
WE HAVE JUST RECEIVED !
A fresh lot of preserves.
jellies. Apples,
Oranges. f anar.nas,
Cocoanuts.
AND IN FACT EVERYTHING A HOUSKEEPPER WILL NEED.
Mil Biiles & Co’s.
R. J. DEANE,
PHOTOGRAPHER.
PICTURE FRAMES MADE TO ORDER.
3F Old Pictures. Copied and Enlarged.
XX. W. HASttELKUS,
MANUFACTURER AND DEALER IN
Boots and Shoes,
THER AND FINDINGS.
at* Xliil f G GRIFFIN, GA,
I again ofi) r my stock of Winter Boots and Shoes at Lowest posible
prices. Best 1T om made Farm Shoes in the State.
H: W. HASSELKUS.
Gr\ ,ns atCost I
FH THE NEXT THIRTY DAYS.
CHARLES
AGFICULTUR4L BUILDING.
sep28dAw3m
Libel for Divorce.
Jane Pack Libel for Divorce sn Spalding
Jim vs. Pack. Superior Court.
It appearing to the rt that the defend-
- -. -
j , . above , stated
sides without cas j, Jim Pack, re-
j the State of Georgia, and by
the return of the fcueriff that he cculd not
be found in the county: It i- ordeied by
the Court that the defendant, Jim Pack, be
i and appear at the next term of this Con t to
• answer said libel; and it is fnrtivo* further ordered
| j,, that . service o the , ---------- he made
defendant, same upon the
i Jim Pack, by publication of this
order in the t> biffin News once a month
; ‘ or tour months before tlie next term of
j thi ' ■ TJiis, Jnenst 12th, KssT.
JAMES S. BOYNTON
u. Hammoxd, Libellant’s Jui.ge Attorney.’ S. C. F. C
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Oeonria, Spaiding County —I, Wm. M.
‘ nonms. Clerk of tlie Superior Court of said
county, cc - ify that the foreg ing is a
re'et on;, of the order granted at the An-
August, 1887. WM M. TRuM VS. !
oct'oanrtm. CIc
Electricity Eclipsed !
THE
CHICAGO ELECTRIC LAMP
.Mon any quality brilliant of light kerosene. produced No from, dan¬
ger of explosion. Send 8* for com.
* nrt tlrcnlars. Agents
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THE IF^. ce., ( biii^ii.
NEW
I I Garden Ms 9
I
! Arriving daily from the
Leading Growers.
S t IlNBHil S SOB.
’SANS SOUCI 1
BAR AMD BILLIARD PARLOR.
Saloon stocked with the Best
Wines, Liquors, Cigars, Etc
imported cigars a specialty. 1
-) 0 (
1030 BROAD STREET,
COLUMBUS, : : G gA
J. H. 1DWARDS, Proprietor-