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Fresh Garden Seed ! ONION SETS AND SEEO POTATOES. --AT— 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! ---OF-- 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, (»* —-•-------- 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 --OF-- 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 _ _ WHIPS, WAGONS, BUGCIES,| ! AND HAPNESS. -)o(- - 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 -