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CLOCKS, &C.
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TOYS, TOTS,
TOYS 0 * EVERY KIND.
-STACKS OF-
Goods. /Y 7
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when you want anything in that line.
CLARK & S®Jf
tow.
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,Tioe President.
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*±?sr*' jr, B. H. Drake, H. 8.
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(hie of the
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HOUSES on
TLL, lion given 1st
Apply to
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Watches!
Give your boy or girl, your hus¬
band, wife, sweetheart, brother or
sisters fine Watch tor a Christmas
prraent. The best and cheapest at
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7Kboxes Florida Oranges, 25 barrels Apples, 2 tons of Candies & Fine
Confectionery, 50 boxes Raisins, 2,000 poiroes AjBorted Note, MALAGA
o-urm.
. THE DELICACIES^
TULL THE DAINTIES^
Rue White Shad daily. Fire Works !
SH. Prices way down, yonder ! Fine
Breads every day, «TA perfect BONANZA
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•HHJHD ABOUT.
City Notes, and News From This and
Adjoining Counties.
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* FOOD FOB nun.*
I own
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To know o’en zwtoe look down on you.
V»|n Mister Turkey-eockf
W:
Y«t soil Is: for by their eyes,
■wSSESss.
“You silly bird (they seem to sey).
Pray don’t make suds scatter,
You're kepi so well that you w*y look
Well on * Christmas ptateer.’’
Dr. T. J. Collier spent yesterday
Atlanta.
Read advertisement of J. M. Mills
to this issue.
The finest stock of fancy goods
the Holidays at J. M. Mills’
Miss Mollie White is spending
day with relatives to Atlanta.
Be sure and call on Mills before
buying your Christmas goods.
G. B. Mooney returned
evening to spend the holidays
home.
11 you want fine goods at the
price as common ones, go to J. M.
Mills.
Miss Gussie Barr, of Greenville, S.
C., is visiting the family of G. B.
Mooney.
The old aldermen drew their
ries yesterday as a Christmas present
from the city.
J. B. Eastman, representing
“White” Sewing Machine, was in
city yesterday-
Don’t fail to take a chance to two
elegant pictures by Mrs. Wallace.
Apply to B. R» Flennarter.
The freshest candies, nuts, fruits,
raisins, etc., in town at J. M. Mills.
No stale go ods.
Keepyonr Wood pure and you will not
have rheumatism. Hood’s Sarsaparilla .hate pu¬
rifies the blood, ami tones tbe system.
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'Wheejfj- ,,. v* ~ -
W. A. Hedger made a speech in the
court house yesterday against col¬
onization and formed on Afro-Ameri¬
can League.
The telegraph line from Greenville
to Columbus has been taken ia
charge by the Western Telegraph
Cpion Company.
Rev. S. P. Richardson will preach
at the Methodist church this morn¬
ing at 11 O'clock. Dr. Bradley will
pyeach at night.
J.W. Sullivan, Dr. Hogg, W- B*.
Edge, D. K. Lofton, madp^notable Benson Kemp
and C. W. Connally Griffin
Erin delegation in yester¬
day.
The y oung ladies of Griffin am get¬
ting up a large masquerade of Jao. party B.
to be held at the residence
Milts on next Friday night. The iiBt
will be carried around tomorrow.
Judge J. S. Boynton will spend
Christmas in Cuba, having joined the
excursion of teachers and their
friends that started from Atlanta on
Friday night.
Charles Woodward, of Locust
Grove, who has been teaching in
Gainesville college, spent a short
EtfZASS&i to Griffin on Friday night on
Governor Gordon and family pags-
through the city yestiwday even-
on their way to spend Christmas
Governor’s plantation to
_ county.
Hon. J. D. Stewart is at home un
til the 6th oi January, when Congress
convenes again. He soys that there
ijbo doubt but that this will be tire
jottest session of Congress this
country has seen for years.
J. T. Freeman and Albert Brooks
have sold the old county farm to T.
p. McDowell, John Taylor and Mr.
Ellis, of Shiloh, Ga. The same gentle¬
man have also purchased the old
Ktogsberrg farm. They wiR move to
Griffin the first of udxt year.
A larga portion of our space this
morning is occupied by the hand¬
some Christmas advertisement of
Keely Co. It is a well written article,
mnd will be found among the most
interesting of the contents of this
issue.
| Shiloh, E. J. Ison Louisiana, has sold and out returned his farm at to
Griffin on Thursday night. Be says
there is no doubt that thefann lands
out there are richer than here,
but there was nq labor to be bad tor
farm work and no education for his
children, so he concluded to return
to civilization.
Meriwether Vindicator: “Griffin
has received a large Meriwether trade
toe past season. Among tbe busi¬
ness men who have been specially
popular with our Meriwether folks
we hear frequent mention made of
;tbe firm of Bass Brothers. They car¬
ry a large stock, are always polite
and accommodating and sett at toe
lowest prices. Our old Meriwether
Jpe D. Boyd, is still in the
» business, and more popu-
over with our people. Suc-
cees to these gentlemen. WeUJpa aJ
who are clever and liberal to oor
friends,” I
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Nearly all colds are slight, at first, but their
tendency is to so lower the system that the
sufferer becomes a ready victim to any prev-
a lent disease. The use of Ayer's Cherry Pec
toral, in the beginning of a cold, would guard
against t
Gold Thimb tbles. at
P AILLE’S.
Shoes! Shoes!
If you want a pair of Shoes—you winter^
Will need thembdore the
over—now is toe time to buy them,
while R. F. Strickland is selling out
hls yrhole Hue at red uced pri ces.
A beautiful iiue'of Trunks at Aeh-
er’A ‘
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Picture Frames made to order, at
Mitchell A Co s
Art Gallery.
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Tbe President’s Wife Flour at Ira
Wade's. - - .v: :•: V,;,"
Cloaks! Cloaks!!
Have too many Cloaks in Misses’
Childrens’ and Ladies’ to carry to over
and will make big sacrifices prices
for tbe next week to close them out
E. J* Fuemjbteb.
The Bargain-Giver,
Under the spreading Christmas tree
The bargain-giver stands.
■ And places bargains hands. ramdly
In scores of eager
N. B.—The bargain-giver is at M.
F. Swtot’s. where you can find a
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sent
from
(igtxus’s 8: L.T&4 successor.
burg; Professor W. H.
c. ’v s;fE . jwjju.
-*-■and Rev TUoms*
r. The appoints*
arm of four years.
liroke end Bobbed e M.ow W a low.
■aiBwhatei. ALLENTOWN. P*., Dec. g?is 21---TWO
rig&t'iJ, n
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bbert all
nek and
young men gave chas •, caught they
^td handed them to officers and
are now in jail. The stolen goods were
.
The Kincaid Mills Towels at Ash-
__________
Go to EADY’S for
S teak 10c. p ound.
Solid Brass Easels,
5 feet high—Something K Handsome—
• Mitchell &Co’s
Art Gallery.
The“White”inOak.
wBa&ftate&iRBe set of attachments, at
the extra
of Johnstown. It includes Die Conemaugh, boroughs
of Johnstown, Giu town, ilillvilte and Cam-
Woodvale, Prospect.
Ator of the Russian hotel
J |___city, . AS and was sentenced tfsg to servi
a year and nine months in the Eastern
penitentiary.
Satisfied with the Confession.
Bbaddock, Pa., Dec. 21.- •The Blairs-
tetag te^^a dif^df----- ___here i a half. They after
Bolls Given Away.
Every little girl that Co’s buys a pound doll
of candy at Keith A gets a
free.
See our stock of elegant China and
Glass before buying tor Christmas
A.-. , , . Man oham’s.
' Orystalized Candies.
Newlot just recrived at Ira
Everything You ‘Want
To make life happy during
Holiday’s, at Kinabd Bros.
Christmas Trix.
j Canes, Silk Handkerchiefs, Scarfs,
Umbrellas and a
variety of goods suitable tor
mas and New Tear’s presents,
cost tor the whole of this next
commencing Jl^day
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A io Ueat V ttlvP.
Philadelphia, Dec. 21—The
Manes people find the Democrats
likely h* form a fusion ticket to beat
Fitter administration ticket
j * Th» ' HniH I!*h«Ii^» IHit-bnrg.
I PrrrsbVRO, Dec. l. -Dr. Duncan
ten ca.-ci of iudueuza waich he
nounces the genuine European disease.
Ls;»t Usao * Browaln*.
London. Dec. 2i. The funeral
Robert Browning abbey will take place
Westminster next week.
Snow In SonDukoiML
Pierre. S. D., i>ec. 21.—A heaty
snow storm accompanied section. by high wind
is raging over this
Henry W, Ormly’s Condition.
Atlanta, Ga., Dec. 21.—Mr. Henry
W. Grady passed a bod night. Tlie doc¬
tors report more fever. *
Fine Whiskey.
- The finest Whiskies in town, in
quantity, at John Ison’s.
Buy your jrour Pork and Mutton of J.
For Patent Medicines, Fluid
Solid Extracts and druggists
dries get Dr. Anthony’s prices.
are the lowest.
ah Ira Slade’s.
Fresh, new goods, for the
at factory cost, at Maugham’s.
Solid Ukdd Goods,
A. Lower has tbe finest stock
Solid Gold Goods this year that , he
has ever handled. Call and see them.
VMMMVMto W ,
est designs,:
Diamonds t
Rings and
I
/is j knees should sound be «s
drumsticks of the
o in the hands
of summer
„j changed to
lwuse^oup ie marrow in
a poor bone. Snow had
fallen STtK'Si. thick as cotton receipts in Gnf-
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CHAPTER II.
A few of the more learned of our
ffiSR^jsSEgStt
love never do run wnooth ” Those
fiiSSai*&fa45 sort of
SSIitSS —very brilliant, but
pate. Lufcinda Geewhillikens
Sophronieba reciprocated hero affec¬
fully but her stern our father s dead
tions, was and call¬
get against the young man
ed him a dude. How this could he,
it is hard to understand, clothes considering that
the poor Johnson and patched up But Old Man
young wore.
Geewhillikens was a person of strong
conviction, ment mighty and his excellent always judge¬ the
was near in
right. He read the Griffin News
and kept up with the times, aud
waSSUs-
when he saw ap advertisement of tbe
New York store he perused it careful¬
ly and swore by what it stated; for
he said that he had traded with Mr.
Lyons for many years and had al¬
ways found things as represented.
He often told Sopnrony that if young
Johnson would speed Ires of his time
discussing the race problem with
Henry hours Grady each and day would work, devote hecould a
few to
easily secure enough wealth to wear
as good clothes as anybody in th'e
country Randall V he would call upon Barney
for one of the bargains that
he Until is always he offering forbid in clothing. him the
then most
house.
So when other Sophronieba lover's light heard guitar the patenting dulcet
■trains
on the still night air and searing aK the
cate out of Hie neighborhood, she jjrt
up the whole business by holding out
parlor brief but one significant of her father’s inscription: boots with w the
“Dads hmn!”
CHAPTER HI,
rough Sophronisba’s the father’s but home was a little
on that outside, that
it was built way. Inside it
of comfort. A Brussels carpet_________
beautiful pattern covered the floor, while
ateWMlWaround were luxurious
«.e uinaows, indows* 8 in In^fcK uue ciosew were w
fineet ol table litien ; in the wardrope hung
_____ lace, ^
,-------« drawers were full of linen and
silk handkerchiefs and otbet lingerie and bi¬
jouterie. Mr.Heewhillikens andhis daughter
SV a T< 1
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If you haven't bought
presents itw don’t donT fall fa to
the new stock Novelty just
up at ti e
Don’t buy a Sewing Machine till
try t he ” White” at Ash er’s.
Dolls! Dolls!!
See iny stock of DoUs before mak¬
your purchases in that line—All
goods Bisque at lowpricre-My Dolls are beauties. genuine
E. J. Flemisteh.
Fresh Canned Goods
Just received for the Holidays, at
Ira Slade’s.
Bishop’s Meat Market will be head¬
quarters this coming week for fine
Beef Mutton, Veal, Pork and Sau¬
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For pure Spices, Teas and peppers
to Anthony’s Drug Store.
The Finest Liquors
Are to be had at John Ison’s bar.
Try them .
_
Big Stock of Flour.
An immenge Btock o! fl our at Pat-
Sfesrff sria?sa»*s- motine!
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aHpe< y
R. F. Strickland.
Closing out sale for Holidays.
Towels Corsets 15 cents to #1.25.
5 cents to 75 cents.
Prices reduced on Shoes.
WILLBELL
Ha;, Dec.
Mixed Nuts..........
Bafeins..........,, .... ........
Stick Candy-.....
Fine ---------- Mixed Cand, v
Oranges, 7 per dot...........25c. and
Roman packs Candles..................lc. Fire
a
Apples, per
goods in i proportion. pi
★ FOR THE NFXT FEW DATS ★
-WILL OFFER-
Special Inducements
-IN- •
Fair Grocerie s Df M Kinds.
Have on hand large stock all grades Flour, and Corn, Feed and Seed
Oats, Bran, Hay, Salt, and a full line Sugar,Coffee, Tobacco, ete,
S. IPercLvie
Dolls F m
5c. ‘25c. 35c.
China Doll, 8 inches For Bisque Head Doll, 12 »Head Doll, wKh
inches high- h: kskin body, 12
75c. 10c.
For Wax Doll, 26 inches For Childra’a Tea Sets. sfeggr’- Ulnstratcd
high.
Odor Florentine Cases,' Elegantly Htatuary, bound Phmli Goods, Books, Scrap Pastel Books, Pictures, Photograph Easels. Boys Alt ”v££
pedes, Musical Instruments, Pianos and Organs.
DEANE & HUFF.
-{FOR}-
Christmas - Goods.
-{CALL ON}-
flip m
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5' .
IkonV;
Mty, itch
M Pal and HUM Table,
Give him a call.
MBW YURt ilTHBTHIPLK
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VELVET AND PLUSH
Velvet iiibbons,
Velvet Baby Caps.
CaH Mid Bee the new arrivals trom New
Yoik. Especially tt*
Cardinal Phish, extra width @ fil *•
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Temple.
No. 20 HIIX STREET.
Merchants and Planters
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BANK,
Griffin, Georgia.
Capital, : : : : $100,000
Organized Jaljr 1,1889.
attention to all business intrusted
count* solicited from banka, firms
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