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Fresh Garden Seed !
ONION SETS AND SEEO POTATOES.
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E. R. ANTHONY’S
JyWAwvf,
Xmas
Live Turkey*. Dressed Turkey*, Cranberries.
Cranberry Sauce. Jetty Preserves. Apple Sutter.
Cttren, Currant*, Ra*in*.
Pnmes, *■**?. Apples, Pickle*.
Oranges. Dried Fig*,
THE FINEST LINE OF [FANCY AND STICK CANDY.
Choice Selection of Toys, Vases, Ac.
-f«r Will ItaTt Saturday, Oysters, SMd and Snapper*.
a CO.
tttlBa, Sa„ dan.
LargcsT total!
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Fire Works
GRIFFIN i
Candy, Fruit* and Nut*,
bought before the advance.
J. 31. Mills
MONEY To loan in small
nun* on GOOD SE¬
CURITY. Apply to
lm Trask Etwl, Box 106, Griffin, (»*
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Special Notice.
Griffis,Ga., Dec. 30, 1SS7.
Notice is hereby given that on the
21*t day of Dec. 1887, one two horse
wagon and a large yellow ox, with
small loose boms, snd about 8 years
old, were seized at Price Parkei’s
and Jim Farish’s illicit distillery near
Locust Grove, in Henry county, for
violations of Internal Revenue Laws
Any person claiming them is requir
ed to appear and make such claim
within thirty days from date of
notice. J. II. Birger,
j8d3w Deputy Collector.
To Rent.
A hix room Cottage, in good
pair. Apply to J. A. Stewart.
jan!2dtf
For County Commissioner.
Editor News—P lease
the name of T. J. Brooks as a
date for County CommiBsiont r.
fill the vacancy caused by the
of S. W Maugham, and oblige
Mm Voters.
ire Married People Happy I
Do you think married people ’pends are
py. Uncle Jake? ‘‘Dat ar
gedder bow dey enjoy demselves; if dey
hab chill os an keep Dr. Btggers'
berry Cordial, dey are certain to be, for
hit will de bowel trouble* and de chilinn
retiring."
Khewnatiam l* canard by lac tie acid in the
t iood,wtuch Hood’s Baraaparilta neutralires
and thus cures rheumatism ( 9 )
Thurber's Asparagus.
Evaporated Vegetables for Soups.
Fine Irish Potatoes.
Norfolk
White Shad.
All Kinds String Fish.
BLAKELY
’ROUND ABOUT,
Satlrn (mmtrrm ’ Prajilr mm* titm
•ml X< > O w it p.
CAM BOOTH BEAK II ?
Is Booth Jeakios of Bsrreti’s applause ?
Never a bit does be care, it
\V„uld be a Jealousy without cause
For. certainly, Booth can Barrett.
Col. J. W. Sullivan, of Erin, spent
yesterday in the city.
Cap*. Seaton Grantland went to Allan
ta yesterday oo business.
Prof. Bizien left yesterday to attend
the Booth-Barrett performance.
John F. Stilwcll opened up yesterday
as receiver for Stiiwcll k Keith.
Fleming Bailey is attending the Ibeat
rical attractions in Atlanta this week.
L. W. Uoddud has issued & circular
offering twenty five ceuts on the dollar.
Capt. Sorrell and Cole Nall went
down the road yesterday to buy a lot of
eoUou.
Ed. Cox, formerly of this '.place, now
of Atlanta, is to be married to a Co ion
Point young lady on the Bib of
month.
The (Low at Patterson's Hall
night was a grand success, the hall
iag packed and jammed with
tors.
Tne Junius Brutus Booth car
through here yesterday cm the way
Atlanta and is a daisy with an iron
ar and.
A derailed box car of (he Georgia
laud between here and McDonough
layed trains on Thursday, bat they
through all right yesterday.
Mrs. Mary Fowler and Mrs. W.
j Kincaid, escorted by yesterday D. J. Bailey,
| ! went up to Atlanta Booth Barret show.
to attend the
I
A lot of erockery came into town
ter day. Since the war against
bition in Atlanta has ceased, the
has been turned into the plowshare
the Spalding county jng into a
Barnesville Gazette: "Rev. E.
Cook preached an interesting
at the Methodist church in
last Sunday uight. We had a
call from him Tuesday morniug.
reports quite a successful effort
mode to secure a parsonage for him
Orchard Hill, which is a central
for his work. Be is a rising
minister with a bright future."
If auy one is disposed to cut an
or two from their morning nap,
J can now see the sky, brilliant shining planet ia the
in the eastern
gorgeous splendor. Venus is said
now brighter tnau she has ever
ed to any one at pteseut living, and
will not bo so near the earth in
years as the is now. The planet
at about 4 oclock in the morning,
presents the finest view between 5
6 o’clock.
gome chauges have been made iu
positions of the public school
Miss Mary Grattan, who has been
iug the first grade, has been placed
charge of the fifth grade, ;n place
Miss Bealle Jennings, married; Mrs.
M. Drewry, supernumary, has the
grade, iu place of Mias Annie St
sick; and Mum Cbattie Mitchell,
nnmary, takes the first grade, made
cant by the promotion of Miss
The first change mav be regarded
permanent ; the others may l>e
by action of the board.
I he close sympathy existing noticeably
the stomach and brain is
hibited iu the headache resulting
■udigestiou. L&xidor always cures
ache, when caused by indigestion.
1 lbs. a. *L Sim* returned last nigbi (t ora
Stnua*.
7 be tJt-tmooa train* on the Central were
unatuB; lata tact night.
Supt. M. t~ Gray, of Uw G*. Midland, wts
In the cUyyeatefday.
The Odd Fallow* have bought tbeold Joa
Mjr coratr et Dr. Z. B. Anthony and W. E.
Drewrj, paying #4,700 for the same, and
propose to erect a fae three story haUding.
iaeluding their other ccnUguosa property
City bonds were taken at a presolam in part
payment for the purchase.
The professional card at Dr. J. L.
Stapleton appears in another eolnnm
this morning. Dr, Stapleton left a la
crstive practice in Southwest Georgia
two or three months ago only on ac
oonnt of bia health and for that reason
selected Griffin as his future home, bay
j mg the W. H. Baker place oo Poplar
street. H« L- Vested m the front up
per room of the r.ws bnilding, and as
be is a pi- >ant . otieman as well as a
most oomj toot physician,with thirteen
yeais exptueace, he will doubtless soon
be involved in the arduous duties of a
lucrative practice.
Mothers and n arses should always
remember that disapoinment never at
tends the use of Dr. Ball’s Baby Syrnp.
Price only 25 cents a bottle.
"Years have not seen and time shall
not see,’ 4 the peoni^ down quietly to
softer pain, who prise can aflord
such a panacea u to . ration Oil
Holy Porcupine.
Louisville Courier Journal.
In the came of the Washington
moDnment we aiiBe to ask where,
Ob! where are Tootle Tuttle and
Frenzy Fairchild, and Catawampns
Foraker ?
Here is Bo. >, of Maine, Suick
ersecse Bouiti., himself, who now
declares that the person who really
removed the captured battle flags
was—who Y
Associate Justice Lamar f No.
Belle Boyd, the rebel spy f No.
Grover Cleveland ? No.
| Jefferson Davis! No.
None of these; out no less a per
j M , baQ Robert T Linco ] 0 , sec
retary of war under Chester A. Ar
thur.
Soickersense Bonteile charges that
while holding that office Air. Lin
coin issued a verba] <yrder to Captain
McNally, chief of ordinance, com
manding him to remove the flags
from the walls aDd store theta away
out cf sight, in boxes ; and farther
more that in carrying oat this order,
the work of packing away these sa
cred war relics was so badly done
that they are now moth eaten and in
tattere.
Cun it be possible, O Holy Porcn
pine of the Miowranks ! that it is
Bob Lincoln whom Soickersense
Bonteile is after with his little inves
tigatiou resolutions’
lhe Ounce of Freiontion,
The satisfaction of feeling safe from from
ing any disease from sick drinking water, from
impure air, from a person, con
tact with fool clothing, Infection or conta-
ion from aay source, i» complete anc
ety allayed by the use of Darby. Brophylac- safety,
tic Fluid. A bottle wilt Five more
comfort and confidence thsa all the doctor¬
ing in the world.
For Sale.
A bargain can be had by a cash
mrchaser in the following
iroperty: One half acre lot on Tay
or street near the Sam dwelling Bailey
tute, seven room
large kitchen attached and a well
water that cannot be excelled in
city, a very neb garden, also a
and nice little barn and stable,
;ery conveniently arranged. This
’
» *ery desirable home for any
wishing to tejiear one ot the
schools in the State.
Also ‘i 0 hundred acres of land
Pike county in one mile of Jolly
the Georgia Midland railrrad.
one t hi r d of this land is original
^ yfujainder in high state
cultivation, of w hich about 20 acres
j c f ^ finest branch bottom. This
an admirable place for a stoik
and any one wishing to engage
the business would do well to
chase, which can be done on very
soaabie terms, either cash or
and remainder in 12 months. T.
McAfee, at B. l\ Blantons,
Meriwether and Sih streets, or
dress through the mail, P. O.
' 219, Griffin, La. jan4d&wlm.
Advice to Mothers.
Mbs. Winslow’s Soothing
for cbildreu teething, ia the
of one of the best female curse#
physicians in the United States,
has been used for forty years with
failing success children. by millions Daring of
for their the
of teething its value is
It relieves the child from pmn. cares
enterv bowels, and dierrhees, griping in
and wind colic. By
, health to tbe child. Price 25 cents
bottle. angeodAwly
J. G- NEWTON.
Mercantile Broker,
GRIFFIS. : : GEORGIA.
fanSdAwlro
BSE
OBIUIH OP PBBASieS.
Where “Mrs. Grand/” and “8«b H*sa”
femes From.
All the Year Round: Some years
ago the expression, “What will Mrs.
Grundy sayY” was constantly in pco
pie’s mouths. The phrase was orig
inally taken trotn Morton » comedy,
‘Speed the plow.” T he play opens
with a view of a farmhouse, where
farmer Asbfield is seen sitting at a
table eojoying his ale and holding
the following colloquy with his wife;
Asbfield—Well, dame, welcome
borne. Wbat news does thee bring
from market?
Dame—What newsY What 1 al
ways told you — that Farmer Grun
dr's wheat brought five shillings a
quarter more than ours did.
Ashfield—All the better for he.
Dame—And I assure you Dame
Grundy’s butter was quite the crack
ol the market.
Ashfield—Be quiet will ye! Al
ways ding-dinging Dame Grundy id
my ears— “What will Mrs. Grundy
say?” “sub
The meaning of the term
rosa,” “under the rose,” is “in strict
confidence.” Cupid gave Ilarpocrates
(the god of silence) a rose to bribe
him not to betray the amours of Ve
nus. The rose thus became the em
bleraof banquet rooms to remind the
guests that what was said there \va»
not to be repeated: and down to
1527 a rose was placed over confes
sionals.
It* superior excellence proven in
•f homes for more than a quarter of a cen
tury. It isused by the United State*
ernment. Endorsed by the heads of
Great Universities as the Strongest,
and most Healthful. Dr. Price's the
Baking Powder that does not contain
monia, Lime, or Alum. Sold only in Cans.
PRICE BAKIKG POWDER CO.
SEW TOBK. CHICAGO. ST LOUS.
dtthwSthp.top col.nrm
XEW
Wen M
Arriving daily from
Leading growers.
S l Mail t
Election Notice.
Office Coott Commissioners, i
Scalding Ooi xty. Jan. 12th, 1888. t
Death having deprived and zealous the people services of
county laie of the able
our dist uguised and esteemed
and a vacancy having thus occurred m
board, by authority of law we do hereby
der that 'an election to fill said vacancy
held in the prec’nts city of Griffin, and at the
election of the counts of
on the Third (3) day ol February 1888.
It is further ordered that this voice be
lished daily until the date of election in
city papers and that the legal number
notices of same be posted as required
taw
Done special meeting of said board,
12th January 1*8' T. R. MILLS, C.C.
janHtde M. PATRICK. C. C.
LOOK
! AT
I
One Hundred and Fifty Vacant
For Sale from One-fourth to
Five Acres I
la the thriving City of Griffin, of a
tion of 6.000. and increasing every
Three railroads short completed, It andj two
will be in a time. is the centre
Middle Georgia, only 43 mites from
and 60from Macon, on the Central
IT trains aaily. Fruits of all kind can
grown, except tropical. Spring The and
streams of free ston* water.
and beat climate in the world! Property
all kind for saleat reasonable prices.
in good demand and rents pay a good
cent, on investments.
MT* AT. that la Beaded is a *40,000 or
000 Hotel, and *10,000 guaranteed and sub
scribed to any capitalist who address will build
Come and sec for youreelf, or
G. A. CUNNINGHAM,
Real Estate Agent, Griffin,6a.
augltklArw Sna
f!*T.T, ON US FOB YOUR
Christmas Goods! # .
j Fall Line Fresh Goods! Lots of
j TURKEYL AND CRANBERRY SAUCE
And Everything That Is Good!
J. H. KEITH CO.
ug*8dly
H. W. HASbBIiKUS,
MANUFACTURER AND DEALER IN
Boots and Shoes,
LEATHER AND FINDINGS.
*»i» Hill Street, - - * GBIFFIN, G.t
I again offer my stock of Winter Boots and Shoes at Lowest posibi*
prices. Best Home-made Farm Shoes in the State.
H: W. HASSELKUS.
C. F. NEWTON <£ SOM,
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL UEALKSS Ilf
Coal Creel, Jellico, Monteialla and Anthracite Coals!
Ron eh and Dressed Lumber of all kinds, Shingles. Laths, Doors, Sash, Blind#, Monidinj*
Brick Lime, Cement, Plaster and Builders’ Hardware.
INAILlJ T i T-r o We have added Nails to our stock and can now supply also our custom,«j
i in anv quantity at the lowest prices. We carry a very lares cal
stock of Read vMi red Paints, Oils, Varnishes. &c. We can make it to your interest to
“ ” oI “ r OTr c. F- NEWTON & SON. !
noititjaal
PIANOS !
ORGANS !
CASH. OR ON TIME, AT GALLERY
DEANE’S ART
IT WILL PAY YOU TO SEE THE STOCK
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GOLD WATCHES. SOLID AND PLATED JEWELRY,
SHYER WARE, CHIN A WARE,
GRANITE. TIN AND WOODEN WARE. LAMPS, &C. BOUGHT AT ROCK
BOTTOM PRICES BY
THE NOVELTY CO., No. 57 Hill Street.
WE HAVE JUST RECEIVED!
A fresh lot of preserves.
jellies. Apples.
Oranges. Panamas.
Cocoanuts,
AND IN FACT EVERYTHING A HOUSKEEPPER WILL NEED:
McFarland, Boyles k CD’s.
R . J. DEANE',
PHOTOGRAPHER.
riCTURE FRAMES MADE TO ORDER.
j OJ ,: lures. Copied and Enlarged.
G-U.H.S atCost!
FC- THE NEXT THIRTY DUS.
CHARLES EIFLER,\
# AGRICULTURAL BUILDING.
sepSSdAwiW
Sifi *■. * S**
TKATMEMT.—C m UmA <3. frw
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WHIPS, WAGONS, BUGCIES,|
! AND HAPNESS.
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Studebaker Wagon ! White Hickory (Wagon I
Jackson G. Smith Wagon!
Jackson G. Smith Buggy I
Ar>d the COLUMBUS BUGGY at the Lowest Prices possible. Rep* if *
old Buggies a Specialty.
j/W. H. SPENCE,
surJSdAwCm Gor. HU! & l aylor Street* GRIFFS
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