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KELLAM ft MOORE.
Ortas a, Georgia. January 81,
BOUND ABOUT.
Ottv ffotss sad Vows Fiw This
Dr. J.M.Thomas, physician and surt
geao. dtairs,next McWilliams &8on.
W. T. Saxon spent yesterday to
Atlanta.
Holmes Jordan, of \ Mole in, was to
die city yesterday.
Capt. W. H. Hartnett, of Neal,
•pent yesterday here
Jack Edwards made a business
trip to Heuum yesterday.
Geo. I. Jones made a business trip
to McDonough yesterday.
Airs. E P. Bridges left Forsyth. yesterday
10 visit her parents at
Henry C. Barr toft y« stentoy fer
Gainesville on Masonic business.
Tom Heflin, of Macon, was the
gueet of friends in the city BamUiy
A. I* Putman, of Line Creak, was
in the oily selling cotton yesterday.
J. L. Coggins, of Hollonville,spent
yesterday m the city selling ootton.
Judge mat John I. Hall, of Maoo*,
spent night in the city on legit,
business.
Dr. T. Ellis Drewry spent yester¬
day to Brooks Btatkm on profession¬
al business, -y—-yntsy
C. S. Deputy Marshal Geo. White,
of Maoon, was hare on official buai-
sea yesterday. \
Cols. W. E. H. Searcy, 8r. and
Jr., spent the day in Atlanta on bou¬
rnes* yesterday. \
Dr. J. T. Gray left last night for
soon, where he was called on pro¬
fessional business.
Justice R. R. McElroy, of the sec¬
ond district of Pike, was to the city
on official business yesterday.
Mins Lillian Ward, of Milner, re¬
turned home yesterday, after a
short visit to relative* to the city.
The city was very well filled with
people from all over the county yes¬
terday and the merchants enjoyed a
brisk trade, v
W. B. Car hart, of Atlanta, return¬
ed home yesterday, after a short
visit to his brother, Col. W. D. Car-
hart, in the city.
J. M. Strickland and sister, Mias
Mary otnokland, of Concord, spent
Sunday to the city with the family
pf R. F. Strickland.
Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Lovelace re¬
turned yesterday from Atlanta,
where they have been for a few
days with relatives. ^
“la there anything grander than a
man you can trust?” “Yes.”
“Weil, what ig it?” “Why a man
that doesn ’t ask you to trust him, ”
Rev. Bryan Collier returned to
Maoon yesterday, after filling the
pulpit at the First Baptist church
here both morning and night Sunday
W. W. Randall, of LaUrange,
after spending a few days to the
ouy. returned home tost night ao>
* ‘ by Mias Sue Warren,
who
> oppuaed to ail to* highest
of constitutional tMOtrac-
t’a a fruitful subject, Mb. ”
Hearing « faint the nurtle alder to the,dark
hallway below sister, sup-
poet of the joobx men bed goo*,
iatned over the bslastiwtos and cell
edoat: “Well, Beetle, have J<»
leaded him? There mi l deep eep-
ulchral silence for some moment*.
It wm broken by the hesitating, eon-
strained voice of the yotmg man:
"Mhe ha*. ”
Those Familiar Faces Again.
L. A. Perdue, of thettenoto Knter-
prise Ganette, is a merchant as well
** * poet, editor and philosopher,
end thus views life to an all-'round
way. Hereto one of ha centre hit*:
And how you will see certain
familiar faces on our street* that
have not beeu seen since the stop*
tuer days. They seeking come to credit, town when soon
after Christmas sufficient
they obtain it to quantities
make a crop they bid a fond adieu
l tue next year again. They
their first bale of ootton to an¬
other market, and their second bale,
in fact ail they raise, to a different
market from the one in which they
bay their supplies, haul it twice as
far, over a much worse road, and
really take from an eighth to a t,uar-
. cent leas than the home
merchant would allow him on his,,
provision note, and all Just such
foolishness makes it harder on him
and harder on his merchant. Stand
squarely to rack and do the best
you can, and your home merchant
will always stick to yon. \
Your Boy to Work.
Pot your boy to work it he is not
to school. If thereto nothing else
for fatal to do pot him to whitewash¬
ing the back fence, keep the town
mowed, and even cut the winter’s
-supply of wood. Anything is better
for him than loafing about .tor.- town at
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to catch idlers. No honest tobor will
mrt your boy, but the evil habits he
may contract on the streets may kill
his soul and poison bis moral nature
oo as to make him a detriment to the
community in which he lives ana
bow down his gray-haired parents and
with sorrow. If the fathers
mothers of to-day would only learn
the importance of training their sons
to be industrious and keep them off
the streets, the coming generation off
would be inestimably better
How to Prevent Pneumonia.
You ate perhaps result* aware from that cold pneu¬
monia always of la a During or
firom an attack grippe.
the epidemic of la grippe a tew years
ago when so many cases resulted in
pneumonia, it was observed that the
atoaek was never followed hy that
disease when Chamberlain’s Couvh
Remedy was used. It counteracts
any tendency of a cold or la grippe
to result to that dangerous disease.
It is tbe beat to the world for bad
colds and la grippe. sale by Every ». Drew bottle
warranted. For B.
ry <& Son.
V Advertising Pays.
When an advertisement finds a
lost umbrella who can doubt that it
pays?
Somebody—we were about tossy
“tue meanest man in Georgia”—
“ttook(ed)” the umbrella of the ed¬
itor of ihe Augusts Chronicle. He
put this notice to his paper:. ~
“Now that the rain seems to be
•Wr. if the man who lui* been using
our uuibreliH will return it ihe atten¬
tion will be uppieoiated. It may be
identified by the letters HOOK
the end of the curved handle. ”
across
A few days afterward publittbed toq ft follow¬
ing notion umbrella was ho*<><«thd, borne.
“That
Can there be doabt any longer, in
anybody's mind, of , he efficacy of a
Chronicle ad ' y ,
Yes, advertising pays. There is
no doubt about it. exam^es. v Tttoieply anoth¬
er of many shtog
la Otdrn TImMs ~~
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People overlooked the importance of
permanently beneficial effects and
were satisfied with transient action ;
but now that it is generally known
that Syrup of Figs will permanent iy
overcome habitual constipation, well-
informed people will foretime, not buy other
laxatives, which act bat
finally injure the by tike system. California Buy Fig the
genuine, made
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Interment of Mrs. W. J. Bridges.
Tbe remains of Mrs. W. J. Bridges,
whose death occurred at her home
miles west of the city Saturday
were interred at the family
burying ground at the Tnm-t Chris¬
church Sunday afternoon. Mrs.
was the wife of Mr. W.
Bridges, who is s well known
highly respected ctos-m anil was
one time sheriff of the county.
was a true Christian, a kiud and
wife and a devoted mother.
leaves n husband and several
to mourn her sad demise.
them is extended toe sympathy
toe Nxwa asd 8cm.
A TEXAS WOND KB.
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gravel, gravel, cures cures diabetes,
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Said hy Carlisle* Ward, Griffin, Oa.
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▲n interesting and
sion of the criminal court wm held
y at the city hall by Judge
Ten cases were tried,
resulted to seven convictions
acquittals.
Those convicted were: R. B. Fry¬
er, disorderly conduct, fine ffi.fiO;
Lee Williams, disorderly conduct,
fine 94. &0; Nellie Grant, quarreling
aud fighting, hue *7; Leila Grant,
quarreling aud fighting, fine 97;
Maxey Mills, quarreling and fight¬
ing, fine 97; Ifannie Rogers, quar¬
reling Boaooe and Harris, fighting, quarreling fine $5.60, and
and flght-
in*flne*5.W
Hatorday court then adjourned when until
afternoon, the oases
ponding to which witnesses be work to
the ootton mills are to need, thus
avoiding them any lose of time fr< m
their work..
Griffin District Missionary Insti¬
tute.
The Missionary Institute of the
Griffin district will meet in Jones¬
boro to-day St 10:30 a. m. All pas¬
tors of tfie district are expected to
be present, and pastors of other dis¬
tricts. and those interested in mis¬
sions are cordially invited to attend.
The institute will adjourn oa Thurs¬
day, February 2nd at 4 p. m.
P HOG RAM.—TUESDAY.
Why Cultivate tbe Foreign Fields ?
—Rev. C. 8. Owens.
What has Already been done?
Japan—Rev. R. P. Martyn.
China—Rev. W. H. Speer,
India—Rev. H. W. Joiner.
Africa—Rev. E. R. Aiken.
Islands of the South Seas—Rev. T.
P. Graham.
Roman Catholic Tends—Rev, T.
J. Mash burn.
Evening—7:30—Address: “The
Holy Spirit ind Missions. “—Rev. W.
rp Trvino BM
* *
The Pastor’s Relation to Missions.
Sermons:
Why Should They be Preached—
Rev. A. B. Sanders.
How to Make Them—Rev. J. W.
Stipe. " Literature:
Missionary of Circulation-
Importance its
Rev. J. Richardson.
How to Circulate it—Rev. J,. H.
House.
Missionary Mass- Meetings, Their
Importance mid How to Hold Them
-Rev. W. M. Walra)
Evening—7:30—-Missionary Ad-
d r o aa Rev. W. R-. Lambeth
■THURSDAY.
Woman's Work, its Importance, It—Rev.
and How We Cm Help J.
The Collections, When and How
to Take Them—Rev. B. H. Train-
mell* ,
Questions and Answers.
Experience ahd Prayer Service.
4 p. m. W. Benediction, & Lambeth, D. D„ of
Dr.
Nashville, Tenn , will addreas toe
people at the Missionary Institute
on Wednesday evening at 7:30. Dr,
Lambeth wm for many years a mis¬
sionary to China and Japan, and his
address will be interesting and in¬
structive.
To The Pvbilfl
We aPe are authorized to guarantee
every bottle of Chamberlain’a Cough
Remedy and if not satisfactory to
refund the money to the purchaser.
There is no better mediuine made
for la grippe, cold* and whooping
ootigh. Price, 35 and 50o per bottle.
Try it. For sale by N.B. Drewry
Son.
Letter List i
List of letters remaining to the
Griffin, Ga,, postoffioe, week ending
January 30, 1890. Persons calling
will please say “Advertised,” and
give date. One cent must be paid
on each advertised letter.
KALB LIST.
A—G. J. Arnold. "
H—John Harris.
T—Enkeas W—RevTT. Thrash.
W. Walker.
rKHALI LIST.
C—Mrs. M J. Crutchfield (2).
J—Miss Naoy Jones.
8—Miss Mary Biins.
R. L. Williams, P. M.
e Oat Vear After.
\ A worn woman entered g Fourth
avenue car with on infant in her arms.
A worn man followed close behind her
with the oth^t twin in his arms H*
carried a bundle also There were do
seats in tbe car. bat two women, at
sight of toe babies, got up. and the old
young man and the old young woman,
the twins and the bundle dropped into
the vacated places The twins were
asleep. Neither toe man nor the woman
spoke s ward. He looked out of toe
window and aha looked at the floor.
About s year ago .there were only two
of them, and they looked each other to
tbe eyes and were alert - New Far*
Commercial Advertiser
Tw» Oder*.
The London Chronicle tells this story
of Father Stanton, the well known Lon¬
don ritualist “Chancing to enter into
conversation with a visitor to St Al¬
bans’. Holborn. who had attended the
service for the first time. Mr. Stanton
asked him what be thought of the eerv-
all very well except the incense, to the
use of which he strongly
fr. «*ed. Why? -Well you
Mr. Stanton. ’ there are only
to toe next world—incense
you ’ll have to choose be¬
All forma of scrofula,
are i
"Cl
They do not complain of
anything in particular. They
eat enough, but keep thin and
pale. They appear fairly well,
but have no strength. really you
cannot say they are call them
sick, and so you
e forthem?
\Vhatcan be done
Our answer is the same that
the beat physicians have been
giving for a quarter of a cen¬
tury. Give them
SCUTS EMM
of Cod-Liver Oil with Hypo-
phospkttes. It has most re¬
markable nourishing blood. power. It
It gives color to the
brings strength to the mus¬
cles. It adds power to the
nerves. It means robust
health and vigor. Even deli¬
cate infants rapidly gain in
flesh if given a small amount
three or four times each day.
y*e. tad ftA*; *S
SCOTT A SOWHE, OwmUu. N*w York.
THE FUN FOUNDRY.*V
The Bachelor Girl.
She’* s satisfied bachelor eir!.
She towi that she never will marry.
She haa been In aoclet/* whirl
And known many a marriage miscarry.
She is r 'tty well furnished with brains.
And It doesfi'L quite enter her plans
While around her a'll ploaaant remains ,
To link her glad life with a man'a
ghe can stilde herself well with her head.
She can do lots of *ood with her hands;
She'S a model grtrl. so it Is said. ]
But a latchkey she always demands,
She had Joined a girl bachelors club.
Into which not a man was allowed
(As it happen&d. just there was the rub),
And to celibacy all were vowed.
Si*:.;. the' JaSst though loathed. -4
At very meeting,
A general confession was planned.
And 'trfes fourtd every girl was betrothed
So the ?!«•> f h «“ was forced to disband.
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All betrothed but our bachelor girl! *
To her coiora still faithful and true.
That sole b inner she still will unfurl!
Who will order It down. I or you?
' —Boston Globe.
His Gentle Hint.
They had qnasgeled, and he intended the
little gift to be his peace offering, but she
did not seem to so understand it:
•‘It is made of teal Russia leather,” he
suggested. - \
‘‘Well?” toe returned inquiringly.
“Surely you cannot have failed to no¬
tice,” he said, “that the czar is now posing
*« the advoeat* at disarmament a»d uni¬
versal peace. ”
LllSt— Of coarse to* capitulated.—Chicago
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Ugh Lights
Most people can’t think without sitting
down to ft. •
Every girl with a soft voice Is s beauty
over the telephone wire.
It is a wise bachelor who gives a baby
something its mother eon use.
The amiable woman may have lots of
mean traits, but they are never discovered.
Insurance companies give away calen¬
dars when they ought to give away fire¬
proof matchboxes.—Chicago Record.
Hew to Avoid the Grip.
Don’t ride in cabs or trains or cars.
Don’t walk upon ths street.
Don't (Although stey out gazing gill at the stars
the is sWe«t)i
Don’t kiss, don’t smack, don’t osc ’late!
With every chaste embrace
YOu plant a deadly germ of fate
Upon your loved one's face!
Don't swallow stuff of certain brands.
Don't take a "nip" or "smile."
Don’t go In bathing on the sands—
Don't go-to Coney Isle!
Don't pile the blankets high in bed.
But, then, don’t take them off!
Don’t say. "A code is id by bead!"
Don’t cough, dear boy—don’t cough!
Don’t go to bed. don’t go to work.
Don’t go to playhouse show,
Dop t go to shop, don’t go to kirk—
In fact, fust don’t you go!
—New York Press.
'gassy *• Bara.
Jones—I don’t know what's the matter
with my furnace; it doesn't heat the house
at alL -
Smith—Dorn it draw all right?
Jones—I should say it does. It draws
about nine-tenths of my salary every week.
—Chicago Daily News.
A ’Worthy Object.
“Doesrhe bekmg to a cult of any kind?*’
“Oh, yea! She has Joined this now soci¬
ety that was recently organised tor the
purpose of making war on husbands who
gave their wives only household furniture
for their Christmas presents. ”—Cleveland
Leader.
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Eleventh Hal lot Futile.
Lincoln, Neb.,' Jan. 30.— The eleventh
ballot for senator developed no "V^gf
to the relative position* of the uandb
dates.
A Strong Fortification.
Fortify the body against disease
by Tutt’s Liver Pills, an abso¬
lute curefor sickheadacfie, dys¬
pepsia, sour stomach, malaria,
constipation, jaundice, bilious¬
ness and^all kindred troubles.
“The Fly-Wheel of Life"
Dr.Tutt; Your Liver Pills are
the fly-wheel of life. I shall ever
be grateful for the accident that
broughtthem to my notice.! feel
as if I had a new lease of life.
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SPOT CASH 1
WILL BEXONTINUED UNTIL
FEBRUARY ist.
Every article in the house
will be in this sale except
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