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+ PURE DRUGS ! + »-^vv*a -etscj- REMEDIED AND EVERYTHING KEPT IN A Ftnrt-Clsss - Drug - store. At vbol*«nle and Retail MTSyno at Ifp *adHsjalkn* Wioe. Prcscrip- iow Ailed at *U Loam af Day or Night. Pamto, Oik, Etc., Etc. DR.E. R. ANTHONY’S DRUG STORE —( MANUFACTURER >- ^LEATHER AND HNDQfGS. «tt Hill Street, ... GKIFFIN, G A aL 1 it and BELOW COST an axoellest lot of LOW CUT Gent*' and Ladies' U. W. HABSELKUS. R. J - DEANE, PHOTOGRAPHER PICTURE FRAMES MADE TO ORDER. |V*Old Pictures, Copied and Enlarged. 6i.t Jane 21. JACK H. POWELL, -FBOPB1ETOB OF-- mmn first-class liverv ★ STABLES,★ Broadway street. Finest Turnouts and Best Horses to bo Had. pT Terms Most Reasonable and Strictly CASH to all! apr3tred.fri.sn. 3m For Sale. Om Feather Renovator and two Wagona, has only Moat been be need sold. two years, at a soorifice. Address Gso. F. Raskis, Social Circle, Ga. Delegates. The following ere suggested the as waitable persons the to convention represent town district in to meet in Griffin, July 3rd: election June 30th, 1888. E. W. HAMMOND. JAMES C. POPE- W. B. HUDSON. LLOYD CLEVELAND. J. L. PATRICK. JOHN F. DICKINSON. Potato slips, ten cents a hundred Jos. Morris, East Griffin. tf CENTRAL RAILROAD OF GEORGIA. Notice to the Traveling Public. The best and cheapest passenger roots to New York and Boston is via Savannah and elegant Steamers thence. Passengers before would purebas do ing tickets via outer routes well to inquire first of the merits of the roote via Savannah, by which they will avoid dost and a tediouB all-rail ride. Rates include meals and stateroom on Steamer. Round trip tickets will be placed on sale Jone 1st, good to retorn on til Oct. 31st, New York Steamer sails tri-weekly. Boston Steamer weekly from Savannah- For farther information apply to any agent of this Company, or to E, T. Charlton, G. P, A. . Savannah, Ga: C. G. Anderson, Agfc Steamer, Savannah, Ga. Advice to Mothers. M.j. Winslow’s Soothing Sirup tor children Uie teething, best female is the prescription of one of nurses and phjsician8 in the United States, and has been need for forty millions years with i failing (heir snooess children. by Daring of mothers for the process of teething its value is incalculable. health to toe childand the By giving rests mother. Prioe 25 cents a bottle, angeod&wly CANTELOUPES f “Fresh from the vine.” Lemoms have jumped 20 dozen, up $1,60 a box in N. Y., hot we are stilling e. Blaek New Onions, Irisn Potatoes. Fresh-water Bream, Fish and Tront to-day. Wilson’s Extra Toast Crackers. Mt> FreshBreads and Cakes Out at 11 o’clock. lee Cured Bellies. See ns to-day for your Groceries. BLAKELY. 'BOUND ABOUT. Matter* (!**c«ralat People and (dee era*I V*wi C e»«l p. a rxw bimflk tboths. Flslies are weighed in their scales, And an elephant packs his own trunk; But rats nearer tell their own tales, And one seldom gets chink in a chunk. Dogs Vbich seldom wear their own pants, fact lays them open to soern; No nephew or neice fancies aunts, And a cow never blows her own horn. A cat cannot parse its own daws. No porcupine nibs its own quill; Though orphan bears still have their paws, A bird will not pay its own bill. Sick ducks never go to a quack; A horse cannot plow its own mane; A ship is not hurt by a tack, And a window ne’er suffers from pane. R, Y. Beckham, of Zebu ton, waa here yea terday. Col. H. P. Brown returned from Columbus yesterday evening. Dr. J. C. Barnes, of Concord, spent the day here yesterday. Dr, Collier and family have returned from a vist to Indian Springs. Cole. N. M. Co liens and R. T. Daniel went to Fayetteville yesterday. Ed. Johnson, of the Constitution, arriv¬ ed here yesterday evening. Hon. Thomas Bell, the mayor of Pattilo, was in the city yesterday catching “dote." Mi*» Lcola Brcwn, the belle of Locust was m the.city yesterday shopping. The windows in the basement of the Meth odist church are being repaired and the shut ters repainted. Mise Charlie Starr, a fascinating young lady of Orchard HiU, was in the city yester¬ day (hopping. Fllmore Leak, of Mt. Zion district, died on Tuesday and was buried yesterday after¬ noon at three o’clock. Mr* S. P. Parmalec and ehildreh, of An¬ niston, Ala., is in the city visiting her mother's family Mrs. Camp, on College st. Alien Bates and Mrs. M". L. Bates return¬ ed yesterday from Macon with Miss Annie, where they attended th^ Wesleyan com¬ mencement. At the sweepstakes shooting on the club ground yesterday evening, the prizes were won by Ben Flemister, John Hunton, Frank Holland and L. J. Alston. L. J. Alston and Dr. Frank Holland , of Atlanta, spent a few hours here yesterday evening shooting with the Grinin Gun Club. They are both good shots. Yesterday started out very hot, but moder ated greatly before night. Three days is about the average of any unusual weather in this place, after which a moderation is al¬ most sure to take place. Deputy Collector J. H. Ringer left yester day evening for Butts county; It seems that the Woodward and Gray crowds arc not through with their troubles yet, hut more people are being involved in the same ease. J. M. Coleman, of Union, brought in yes terday the first cotton bloom that has been seen iuthia office, although blossoms are be¬ ginning to appear all over the county. He also brought in blossoms of pumpkins, crab grass and smartweed that were all growing In the same field. Espec ial attention is called to the fact that the proceeds of the entertainment at the Female College hall this evening will go to¬ wards the improvement of the Christian church. All church improvements should have the hearty co operation and substan¬ tial encouragement of a Christian commun ity like Griffin Everybody who reads a newspaper be comes familiar with the business houses whose names appears in it, and naturally they go themselves and send others to the places they know about, instead of hunting up others they never heard of. Merchants who advertise, make many warm friends through the column of a newspaper as their names become familiar household words; those on the contrary who depend on casual custcmeis who pass the doors, generally get left. Distilled from the richest Malted Barley- Chase's Barley Malt Whisky is full of nutr ment, mild and excellent and absolutely pure. George A Hartnett sole agents for Griffin, Ga Wwtcherf LoglUh ! n Nr “Such wretched English as we get In our newspapers!" exclaimed a certain Chicago clergyman not long since. '“There is no polish in the work. It la clumsily done Words are badly chosen, shades of meaning are kwt in there bungling composition, and sometimes are grammatical errors. I don’t see why our newspapers cannot bo better written." One night List week this clergyman office. happened to be in a newspaper Near where he stood talking with one of the editors of the papers was a reporter writing. On tha desk in front of him lay his watch open. With one hand the man was moving a pencil at an speed, and with the other was a cigarette with that skill ease which only come of long experi¬ The clergyman's curiosity was roused. "Why the watch!” he inquired. "Oh,’’ tire editor, "the young man has come in frwn his assignments. He been Inn-., afternoon and early in evening ga ' . ring information con¬ a math i of considerable public "el , been doing some lively ■ J i- probably tired. He is hungry, but his superior has told that he is to have his copy finished a certain hour. In two hours he must a column and a half. That is why has his watch out He Is timing him¬ If he finds he is falling behind he work all the harder to catch up. Is the way newspapers are made. you like to write your eermonsin fashion, and then have somebody go your work at his leisure and criti¬ your style r-1 your choice of une. Dwelling House, in Japan. Japanese houses are toys in size and in construction, resting on comer set on largo rocks, that they may and sway with earthquakes, and In place and made stable by the roofs of mud and tiles. The only of stemming a fire is to tear down houses in r-trance of the flames, and is done as e; as a child knocks over house of bl ■ - or cards. A rope is to ot f the upright corner >ts, tlie crowd gives one pull, and there a a crash and a cloud of dust as the shell mud and tiles falls upon the ruins of flims y dwelling. A thatched roof or shingle roof drops quite as easily. The bouse or shop in the town sel¬ exceeds twelve feet in frontage, and there is a second story it is quite as in miniature and the roof not more fifteen feet from the ground. It frightful to hear of 500 or 1,000 being burned in a night, but with liliputian dwellings and their mi landscape gardens back of the area need not be more than of two or four small city blocks.— Cor. Globe-Democrat. An Automatic Medicine Dispenser. An American manufacturer of sugar pills added to the attractions of an of his product in London an in¬ piece of mechanism, which have been intended to represent pharmacist of the future. It was in form of a cabinet provided with a of knobs or buttons, each inscribed the name of some malady for which remedy might be asked. The customer a coin into a slit and presses the calling for the remedy ho requires, Immediately a drawer flies out con¬ the article sought. Tliis auto¬ dispenser of course makes no mis¬ If the customer accidentally tho wrong button, he alone is re¬ for the error. Is tins really we are coming to?—Scientific Are you weak and weary, overworked and V Hood’s Sarsaparilla is just the medi¬ to purify your blood and give you (■*) Betsy Hamilton. Go and hear her. The Ladies Aid of the Christian church has the services of this talented for an entertainment to be at the Griffin Female College the evening of Thursday, June Her highly amusing, original reci will be interspersed with Tickets for sale at Bass Bros, & Brooks, Mrs. M. If. Brown’s millinery establishment at the Hotel Curtis. Admission adults 35c.; children 25c. JUST ARRIVED! -Jot- VERT LATEST STILES NEW-:- AND-:-BEAUTIFUL IIATS. Lowest Prices! -tot- Dj not fail t j call and examine. .MRS. M. L. WHITE, Cor Hill and Broadway. Receiver’s Notice FOR 1S88. I will be at the different precincts of receiving on the mentioned forthe purpose and County Tax for 1SS8 : At Sunny Side, Tuesday, April 3rd, May let June fith At Union, Wednesdday, April4th, May 2nd June fith. At Mt. Zion, Thursday, April 5th, May 3rd June 7th. At Line Creek, Friday, Aprii 6th. May 4th June 8th. May At Cabin, Tuesday, April 10th, 8th .June 12th. At Akin, Wednesday, April 11th, May 9th J June 13th. At Griffin every Saturday until the hook* closed on July 1st. Office at Brick Ware R. A. HARDEE, T. R., B V. marSo-Sm YUVL VtEIOHT __ PURE Its superior excellence proven in millions homes for more than a quarter of a cen It isused by the United States Gov¬ . Endorsed by the heads of the Universities as the Strongest, Purest most Healthful. Dr. Price's Cream Powder does not contain Ammonia, or Alum. Sold only in Cans. PRICE BAKING POWDER CO. N*w TORK. CHICAGO. ST. LOUIS. d4thwStlip,top col.nrm G. A. CUNNINGHAM, GRIFFIN, : : : GEORGIA, Been Appointed Land Agent foi Spalding County, the Georgia Bureau of for Immigration, expedite and parties sale by having placing land their sale property can his in Full par'sculars in regard to the most obtained val¬ lands in this county can be addressing him as above. A full list o and lands and lots of all description NOTICE Executors, Administrates, Guar¬ dians and Trustees. Notice is hereby given to all executors, a guardians and trustees, and to their annual returns between now first Monday in July, 1888, at 10 o’clock m.,at my office in Griffin. E. W. HAMMOND, Ordinary. May 31,1888. State of Georgia Bonds. FOUR AND ONE-HALF PER CENT. Executive Omen, Atiahta , G A.,June 1st, 1S88.—Under the authority of an act approv ed September 5th, 1887, authorizing the Go v ernor and Treasurer to issue bonds of the State to an amount, not to exceed nineteen hundred thousand dollars, with which to pay off that portion 1889, of seated the public debt maturing January reeceived 1st, the office of the proposals Treasurer will be of at Georgia, up to 12 o’clock m., on July 6tb next, for one million nine hundred thons and dollars of four and one-half per cent, coupon bonds (maturing as herein set tortb) to be delivered October 1st, 1888. One hundred thousand dollars to mature January 1,1898. One hundred \housand dollars to mature January 1, 1899, One hundred thousand dollars to mature January 1, 1900. One hundred thousand dollors to mature January huud/ed 1,1901. thousand dollars One to mature January 1,1902. One hundred thousand dollars to mature January 1, 1903. One hundred thousand dollars to mature January 1,1904. thousand dollars One hundred to mature 1, 1905. One hundred thousand dollars to mature January hundred 1,1900. thousand dollars One to mature 1, 1907. One hundred thousand dollars to mature hundred 1,1908. thousand dollars One to mature 1, 1909. One hundred thousand dollars to mature 1, 1910. One hundred thousand dollars to mature i, 1911. One hundred thousand dollars to mature 1, 1912. One hundred thousand dollars to mature 1 1913 One hundred thousand dol.ars to mature 1, 1914. One liundre 1 thousand dollars to inatfire January 1,1915. thousand dollars One hundred to mature 1,1910, in denomination of The bonds to be one thousand dollars, with semi-annual coupons due on the 1st day of January and July of eaoli year respectively. and payable in the The of principal New York, iuterest such place the Gov¬ city at as ernor may elect, and at the office of the Treaa nrer of the State, in the city of Atlanta, Geor gia. Bids be accompanied by certified must check or checks—certificate of deposits of some solvent bank or bankers, or bonds of the State of Georgia for five per cent, of the amount of such bid,said payable checks or certificate the Treas j of deposit being made to of Georgia. Bids will be opened by tha Governor and Treasurer,and declared by the sixteenth'of July next, the State reserving the right to rejec t any or all of said bids. The State will isssue registered bonds in lieu of any of the above named bonds, as provided in said act, at any time on demand of the owner thereof. Copies of the act of the General Assembly authorizing this issue of bonds will be fur nished on applidation B. GORDON, to_the Treasurer. Governor. R. U. HARDEMAN, Treasurer. june6-2aw-4w RMI! HOUSE milREIl Si P COLCMUUB, - GEORGIA, JOE MoGIIEE, Prop’i - )o (-- The best Shave. place in Give Columbus call to when get a in bath th or clean us a city. JOE McGHES ,1113 PAPSTi, SEAS ,.!»«•: ...*fi;orr\-.,'K/Sjww» l'V-1*" SBW ‘hf *u , .. I. '..O I S= WE HAVE OPENED UP AT INTO. 3 Jrixill St. With Fresh and New Stock of Goods. COMB AND SEE US. All damaged goods from sell Saturday’s them. lire will be sold at the eld place. Come on. we are going to J. H. KEITH & CO. C. P- NEWTON, Ag GRIFFIN, GEORGIA, Atlanta Beer and Ice! UNEAQUALLED! UNSURPASSED! Low Prices Tali ... Defy Competition in PRICES or QUALITY! ■ :o:- This Beer is brewed from the finest grades of imported Hops and prepared according to the most improved methods. Perfectly free from ary injurious ingredients ICE or adulterations. My is of superior quality perfectly, Clear and Solid. Write for my prices before purchasing either. fSr Ice delivered to any part of city. Strawberries -:- Every Morning, ---AT— HOLMAN & CO.’S. E, J. FLEMISTER RECEIVED THE PAST WEEK New India Lawns, Checked Muslins, White Lawns Fans, Silk Mits, Ladies Lisle Undervests, SWISS AND HAMBURG FLOUNCINCS Toil- pieces “Renfrew” best Ginghams at 7 1-2 cents. Well worth 12 1-2 cents. --- My Same Dow Prices -ON- SURAI ilLKS. ,1 J BLACK SILKS -AND- ALL WOOL NUNS VEiLINOS, Will be maintained until they are all closed out. -t:04- My Shirt Department Will be found the most complete in the city. Boys Shirt Waists at COST to close out. NEW SHOES ADDED — TO MY ALREADY LARGE STOCK. EVERY WEEK ! Will this line. save you money on your purchases in -t-.o-t- ★ LARRGE ★ ASSORTMENT * FUR, WOOL AND STRAW HATS! New lot straw Bats to arrive this week! ---t:o: J- 500 May Fashion Sheets to be Given Away ! Patterns for Sale, in stock ! ---- (tot)* ---- YOUR PATRONAGE SOLICITED! E. J. FLEMISTER, 51 AND 53 HILL STREET.