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THE MOST GOODS FOR THE LEAST MOREY I . ............ 111,11 , 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. “'*• ** f 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. ! «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 j ... ^ ' . -V • , 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. . JL-