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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 mm 9SSSSf!S!S Mia. (2ft., Jab. 14. ' lugesT --GF- 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. jsn!2dtf 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 G..| r 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:; ? • v» C t *l # r . > :«1 »»v n i I I'l l ’iii 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 ■ 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 1 «SSSSS» , SiVSST rT lown; cltiusiTe 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-