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THE MOST GOODS FOR THE LEAST MOREY I
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E. R. ANTHONY’S DROO STORE,
HKADQCART1HUJ FOB
DRUGS, MEDICINES, CHEMICALS, PAINTS,
OILS, VABNISHESj ETC.
Iet® ^FkyNetaM> PrcwrlpUona accurately oo.rpotided, wwjassr d*y or oS^bt. “'*• **
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Don’t Buy Until You
Find out the New
IMPROVE¬
MENTS.
Jpr- middleman’s
1 PROFITS.
■' •arSENDFOR CATALOGUE.
: J, P. Stevens & Bro.,
47 Whitehall St., ATLANTA, 3A.
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«sgsp which
We have a large stock of anybody. Toys Come we to propose
to sell cheaper than see
us when you get ready to buy.
& Son.
OHIit Os., Dee. 16*
«as
Boll’s Tithing™" Baby Syrup ”**»!!•
fce/Y/ftrfac »»'r
Sik '* J fj j jiiu7thsulai»t th» Bowltf
Day's Hors© ..
»*U by #11 emUr*. Try»l
For the cure of
Coughs, Coldx, Croup,
Hoarseness. Asthma,
Incipient Con¬
sumption,
and for the retie:
Consumptive persons.
SmQKt MAM IAMBI'S CUBE8 CIGARETTES for Ca-
tarrS. ArtoolOCtt. At all OruggltU.
The woods of this section abound in
besntifnl evergreens aud vines for
Christmas deoorationa. The graceful
bamboo, the rich green holly with its
coral genu, the tender green of the mis
ttetoe, with its waxen berries as pore as
* maiden’s thoughts, all of these are hat
lowed by sweet associations that cluster
■round the happy occasion. Lot ns
asks oar homes bright aud cheerful
with the deoorationa which nature has
provided for ua in this seotiou
To equalise the circulation of the blood,
subdue nervousness and cleanse the system,
use Laxador, the great regulator. Pries only
SSotnte.
House to Kent
On Broadway .joining Court House
lot. Good nine room comfortable
bonse. Will rent all or one half of
it. MRS- S. W, Logan.
dlStf.
Straight Pole Wood.
500 loads at $1,00 a load. Bring
or send she money if you want the
wood. B. P. Blanton & Co.
Tax Collector’# Notice.
1 am compelled to close ray books
on the 20ik of Deoemher, and every
tax payer should come up promptly.
I will be at my cfHcc at Patrick and
Brook’s store every day until the 20ih.
J. W. Trams, T. C.
“The President’s Nile”
Is as far ahead of any other floor in
tbe market as Mrs Cleveland herself
is above all competition in rank and
beauty. Its popularity in shown by
tbe fact that its sale is not confined
to a few, bat it is sold by every ceal
in Griffin. Re sare and order “The
President 'a Wife.’’ sep!5d3m
8il M lev Crop Raisins!
CURRANTS AND CITRON.
Ill Kinds Luxuries Arriving Daily for the Holidays.
mu ROE.
t% .Sell Rihiig Burk wheat.
MAPLE HYBl P.
ij BLAKELY.
*ROUND ABOUT.
Mistier* CncvralM iP*»sl» ,i ' n
• ml Maw* CtwMlp.
THST 1V1I1 CIRCUMSPKCT.
He held her lisnd—why should he nsl?
The rusld did Dot object,
They They were both alone, the light circumspect. was low,
were
He pressed it, too—of course he did,
What mortal man would not*
She sat quite still; she did not scream.
Or flee the hated epot.
lie bint his bead, and she bent hers,
And that which then befell
This youthful pair—you'll tell. have to goe**,
For 1 1 hall never
George Steel, of Creswell, was in the
city yesterday,
j. 8. Bridget, of Creswell, was iu the
city yesterday.
j. j. Mutbews, of Double Cabiut, wus
in tbe city yesterday,
Miss Nellie Elder, of Suauy Side,was
iu the city yesterday.
M. Foster aud wife, of Zcbulon, visit
ed (he city yesterday.
Richard Mauley, of Suuny Side, wos
in the city yesterday.
YV. H. Gpldsmitli, of Hcnoin, spout
yesterday in the city.
W. J. Bridges left yesterday on a vis
it to frmnds ut*VVarm Springs.
Miss Bell Drowry, of Williamson,was
in the oity shopping yesterday.
Bherdan Brown aud wife, of McDon
ougb, were shopping iu the city yester
day,
Miss Addis Yarbrough, a beautiful
young lady of Williamson, spent yester
day iuthe city.
Seveial little sociables were given iu
tbe city Inst evening aud the youug peo
pie report a splendid time.
William Combs and his charming
daughter, Miss Mary, of Locust Grove,
apeut yesterday shopping iu the city.
Bisses Ida and Auua Hardy, two
charming young ladies of Brooks 81a
turn, were shopping iu the city yester
day.
Misses Bessie Kell uud Emma Malai
er, two charming young ladies of Sunny
Side, were shopping iu tho city yester
day.
Miss May johusou, a charming youug
lady of Atlanta, who ha# been spending
some time in Macon,passed through the
city jesterdsy euroute to her home.
Miss Willie Mason, of Orchard Hill,
who has been spending some time with
Atlanta friends, retnraed ye-terday
is stopping with Mr*. Suaie/ohuson on
8th street.
ft is said that a certuiu youug man
writing lengthy epistles to Thomasville.
It takes him so long to write them
when they are finished they have
on their back. Sha iavartbly rep
“write me another Billie—do!”
Misses Annie and Bailie Harris,
have been visiting friend# in Greenville,
returned home yesterday. They we e
accompanied by Mias Sallie Gaston, one
of Greenville’s fullest daughters, who
will be their guest for several days.
Tho farmers of Meriwether couaty
haveresoived hereafter to produce their
own flour. Last week, by a resolution,
lied Oak Alliance Lodge of that county,
made it iucumbeut upon each of it#
member# to sow at least five bushels of
wheat.
To enjoy good health, aim to always have
abundant aleep; tbi* can generally bosccur-
•d hy management, unless you hare a cry¬
ing liaby, in which esse Dr. Boll'* Baby Sy¬
rup will greatly saaist
WE'VE LOST THE HOUSE.”
How a Queer Story was Started
Down at the Capital.
WMblzglou Pont. .
Col. Staley. of the Cwumr Jour¬
nal, in •tolling to rectify no *irt»r.
One night before the complexion of
the Fifty tin* oougree* hntl been de¬
cided, ho went home nod wns mo by
ire wife.
“Well.” she telted, “whet’s ibe
nswn?”
“We’ve lost the Honse," be re¬
plied, sadly.
“Are you sure?” she went on.
“Not positive; but ev« ry in flit A
tiun points that way.”
His little boy aud girl overheard
the talk end looked at etch other in
quiringly and »t their parents, but
said nothing.
A day or so Inter il»j colonel was
shocked lo lenrn that nil his repuhli-
enn neighbors were talking nbout
him, and telling it nronnd that Col.
Staley had gone over to New York
before the election to bet on Civva
land, and that he hsd lost hi* houie
•a the result of hi* recklessness.
The kid# had told the story with
out suspecting there was any ether
house to lost than their own.
This is the error the colonel wish
es to rectify. He didn’t bet at all;
he never bets.
Salvation Oil, tha greatest paiu-cur* on
earth, i* guaranteed to effect a cure,where it
la possible for the seat of the dlseaae to be
reached by a liniment. Price25 cents a bot¬
tle. ______________________
THE STATE FAIR CAR.
May Be Sent on a Trip North Next
Spring by the C. R. R
Major W. L. Glessner, who is in
charge of the exhibit cur sent out by
tlio Central Railroad Immigration
Bureau and Georgia State Agricuitn
ral Association, has been in AG*Dta
several dajf, but left as a delegate to
tho Interstate Immigration conv. n
tioa ul Montgomery.
“The exhibit car was an undoubt
ed success,’’ ho Biid, “despite lbs
appearance of the yellow fever epi
deiuic iu Florida, which kept many
vieitoit. away from the South this
fall.”
“Will it bo sent out again next
season? '
“As to that, I cannot teil just yet,
Tt o association keeps talking of en
larging tho car and adding now fea
taro* to it, but I don’t think they
have fully decided about it yat. I
think lshall go North and West
again along :n March, SDd if tbs car
is sent out again there is no doubt
that it will proves great advertisa
incut of the resources ef our see
tion ’’
Cutarrh originates in scrofulous la nit
Hood’* Sarsaparilla purifies the blood, ana
thus permanently cures catarrh. 7.
lie Absconds.
Barnesvill# D#m#cr*t.
Mr. S C. Yarbrough, of Piko ooun
ty, decided to remove from tbe State.
Last Sundry a creditor of his, Mr.
T. 15. Bethel, of Thomaston, heard
of it aud went to see him. StsjiDg
in the neighborhood a day and night
Bethel failed to see him and became
■atisfied that Yarbrough had gone
leaving his family behind-
Monday Mr. Bethel came lo Ba< ih-b
\ iile to go to Atlaeta. In Atlanta
he learned that Yarbrough bad gone
to Chattanooga. Bethel also went
on to Tennessee. In Chutauoogu
be found hi# man end procured
assistance of an officer to interview
Mr. Yarbrough ab#ut a bale of
too Yaibrough had sold after trace
furring the litlo to Bethel. 13iing
assured that hi# eicdiiois intended
to follow him to whatever place
went Yarbronjh paid up this money
like a man.
Mr. Bethel returned home through
Barnesviilo Wednesday looking not
much jaded although he bad slept
but one half night #iu«o Sunday,
P easant to the taite and
quick in relieving cough# »nd cold# it is
at ail atramje tiiat Dr. Bull’* Coigh 8yrup
al way a succeed*
The Right of Way-
Two large proe#-#ion# encounter
ed each other on the public highway
near Indianapolis.
“Let us pass,” said the lr#der of
one, “we arc ibe tnau that imBiiua
ted Harrison fur Preeident.”
“W* have the right of way,”haugh
tily replied the leader of the other
procession. “Wtaretb# uiau that
went to school with him when w#
were a boy.”
Ai.d the ahock of the e«dii»ion
shook the earth aud broke ail
window# for anile* around—[Obiea-
go Tribuue.
Where Happlae#. I# Fennd.
Whor* w happiaem fowwd? In *be
dictionary. and lo the amol Dr. Bigger*
‘ jMtfat. whteb
Mean ao
New Goods Every Day
From How Until January 1st. 1889
Leave orders tor all Good* in out lift and and they will be filled
your GOODS *t LOW PRICES
with FRESH
Best Cigars in the city. ★ Fresh Cake all the time.
J. H. Keith U Co*
GKO E. PRICE. J P. FOSTER.
Price & Poster,
-DEALERS in-
Shoes, Dpper and Sole Leather, French and American
Call Skins, Shoe Findings, 4c,
Means’ anil W. L. Douglas’S3 Shoes a Specialty.
84 Marietta Street. ATLANTA. «A.
3T Special attention given to visitors or orders from Griffin ami ^ioinlt^ygMi
THEY ASK THE QESTION
WHY IS IT #ND HOW IS IT
THAT
J. H. White, Jr., & Go.
SOLD SO MANY GOODS THE PAST MONTH ?
//. , Jr., White Co.
Answer by saying its because they keep the
BEST STOCK OF CLOTHING, HUTS, SHOES, E^C.,
IN THE CITY, AND SELL THEM
For A Smaller Profit
THAN THE SAME GOODS CAN BE BOUGHT ELSEWHERE.
Their entire stock was bought from first hands and why should they not
sell CHEAP ! Respectfully,
J. H. WHITE, Jit., & CO.
Run Here I
200 December Fashion Sheets to Give Away!
A WRITING PAD FOR A PENNY.
New Line Stationery.
Beautiful Wall Paper and Window Shades. Pianos, Organs and
Instruments at Bottom Prices.
BRAWNER, DEANE & CO.,
GIG FFIN, -----
The Finest Bar in
Is undoubtedly that of Scherer & Brauss. They are elegantly fittod up, and are
to serve their customers with the best of everything in their line,-such possible as fine
Wine., Beer, Cigars, <to. Tbe best Country Corn Whisky at the lowest prices.
J3T Call upon them il you want
THE dee&wlm BEST LIQUOR IN
Gents Watches, in Nickel, Silver and Gold. Ladies Watches, in Nickel, Silver and Gold
Fitted with Elgin, Waltham, Rockford In all the Latest Designs
entente. and Warranted to be as Represented.
All the Latest Style* in Ladies and Gents Plain Gold Rings. In all sizes.
Watch Chains in, Gold Silver and Plated. Set Rings in Diamonds, Rubys, Cameos,
Call and Examine. and Initial settings.
The Largest Selection of Watches, Diamonds and Jewelery ever brought to Griffiu.
52 HILL STREET
Tired of Cabinet Making
St. Paul Pioueer Press.
A ead <»y*d, dejected looking man
eat on a tail keg in a country store
down in the cautei of :h# Hutc. A
drummer from Sf. P.tul. liav tig tin
ished his bu#iuess witL the propru-
tor, accoatod ;h« lugubrious mdivsdu
al aud inquired the canse of his wt><-
“Ob, I don i sjtuthow seem 'u
be any nee iu thi# world,” r*p.ied
the m ir.
'
“How so?”
“I don’t seetn to catch on like .be
r»#t of folka.”
•‘What are you trying to catch on
to?“
“Politic* “
“Politics, th? Been trying to cod
struct u cabinet, mebhe?“ *
‘•Yv«. I’ve made a cabinet. L’s
atid thedisconsolale man diew
a greasy sheet of legal cap fiotn hia
pocket ami read tbe following:
For Secretary of State—Me.
For Secretary i f the Treasury—
Jobe.
For Secretary of the luteror—
Emby’e husband.
For Attorney-General—D.in See
der?, biothe’ -ioHaw of min#
For Secretary of Wai—Pete, my
broth* r.
For Secretary of tue Navy—Me, at
odd spells, when I ain’t Seerttaryin’
of Stale.
For Poaliaaater-GeOeral—‘Rastos
j Hawkins, nephew of mine.
“Well, leu*t lhai a firat*cla*« cabi
nelt-*
“Fair. I tent it to Geo. Harrison,
but he wou‘1 have it *
1 “How do you kao»?“
*<M». I know be won’t. Ha
feel under oWuf 1 • *** •*m*»**». I
\t Hook*# km ***
ain’t heard a blamed word from
since. It’s no use, I tell you;
an unfortunate, and don’t care
darn whether another elscliou
off 'gain or not.”
A Fondue** for Vowel*.’
The Scotchman has long been noted
bis fondness for vowels, a peculiarity
language illustrated by the
story: Going by a draper’s shop ’oo?” a
noticed a coat and asked, “Aw
aw’ ’oo,” replied the shopkeeper. "Aye “Aw
a’ ’oo?’’ was the next question. English
aw’ a’ ’oo,” was the have reply. referred In simply
dialogue fact would
the whether the coat was all
and all one wool, the answer Herald. being yes
both questions.—Chicago
ROT 4 I
*AkiH c
powder
Absolutely Pure.
Tbu Powder never varies. A marvel
parity, itreaftb and wHoleaomnaa#.
ecooomla#) than lb* ordinary kinds, and
not be sold in oompotitoa with ti* mnltltn
of “ low UaMhort wot***, alum a#
Nohloui a eaa*. fttmal Eo\*.
Fowl** On., 10 * mil Now
•OMUorlr-ta#> . W or 4tfc mt#.
THERE IS A TIM,
K *>*# ' V
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For All Thnigs. n
• » : . **• ■’ >• • •' ■ - r ■
Scheuerman & Whi r
DECLARES THIS TO BE THE PROPER TIME TO
BUY HEAVY WINTER GOODS.
GOLD WEATHER HAS BEEN TARDY
In putting: in its appearance, but Scheueiv
man ’& White have not heen tardy in redi
ing: prices on all woolen staffs.
Overcoats Must Co!
Too many on hand and we need the money. Chi
mas is nearly hesr, and if low hand prides by January will do it _
Will not have an Overcoat on 1st.
Will suffer spared. too. Competition Nothing in our will clothing this department! is all
will be yourself. say PRICES WILL no®,
sense, but come, see for
TALK.
Woolen Dress Goods l
Will meet the same fate. This line of our bush
is complete in every particular, we have been uimsi
ally successful with our Dress Goods this season and
would have no trouble in selling our whole stock at
present prices, bnt we delight in LOW PRICES.
WE DELIGHT IN PLEASING OUR CUSTOMERS.
and onr cut prices for the balance of this
season, can not fail to please
every one.
--- Jot-
JACRETS, NEWMARKETS, M0JESKAS.
The largest stock of W raps, both long: an( l short,
in Middle Georgia. Our prices speak for themselves.«
It is only nccessari to show our wraps themselves. and give onr
“cut prices” on them and they sell
1
FLANNELS, BLANKETS, LAP ROBES-
All redneed, to klose out by end of season.
Carpets and Rugs!
Body Brussels, Tapestry Brussels, Three-Plys,
Extra Supers, Ingrains. All made and Put down
free ot cost to the customer. We guarantee a
fit, we guarantee our prices, we guarantee the
quality to be equal to any in the world,
★ “STRIKE WHILE THE IRON IS HOT," *
11 you are wtoe you will
make your i purchases at once.
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