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THE AMERICUS DAILY TIMES-RECOBDER; TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER lt>, 1891. Fellow Citizens! Allianceien! And Friends! Of Southwest Ga.: With compliments of the season, we respectfallyiinvite your attention to oar IMMENSE LINE OF Newest Styles. in High Grade TAILOR-FITTING PERSONAL MENTION. MOVEMENTS IN THE SOCIAL AND BUSINESS CIRCLES OFAMERICUS Where Society People are Going—Who the Strangers are VLItlng-Where Buitnees Men are Bound and What They Go for— Pleasant Notices. in mum ■ FALL AND WINTER. We have outdone ourselves this season and excelled^foU previous attempts in placing before you more attractions and exclusive Novelties in Clothing and Haber dashery. We carry .beyond a doubt (and the most of you kuow it) the LARGEST STOCK of MEN’S and YOUTHS' SUITS In this part of the state, aud are offering them at the very lowest prices. Call and examine these lines, ns well as our complete assortment in Extra Sizes, Stouts and Slims, which, as to style and fit, cannot be surpassed. JOHN E. SHAW, “THE CHAMPION" Clothier and Furnisher, 117 Forsyth St., i AMERICUS, - GA. Mr. R. B Evans of Plains spent yester day In Americus. Mr. J. W. Smith, jr., spent Sunday at Magnolia Springs. Mr, Lyman Raley of Atlanta was In Americus yesterday. Mr. J. M. Black of Cordele was in Americus yesterday. Mr. J. C. Vardell Is In Atlanta for a few days on business. Mr. dim J. Carter spent Sunday with his family in Weston. Mr. W. M. Harper Is at home again after a visit to Arkansas. Miss May Coz of Shellman is visiting relatives on Brooklyn Heights. Mr. Jesse Lott of Brozton was in Americus yesterday on business. Mr. W. C. Carter left yesterday for SmiihviUe, whither he goes on business. Mr. Bloom Brown and wife returned Sunday night from a short trip to Salem, Ala. Mr. P. C. Clegg returned . last night from Macon, where he has been on bust ness. Mrs. Jas. Dodson Is in Smlthvllle, where she Is visiting friends and rela tives. Prof. L. D. Lockhart and wife leave to-day for a week's visit to friends in Dawson. Mr. John Moreland of Florida is In Americus, visiting Mr. E. Taylor, on Taylor street. Hon. C. F. Crisp left yesterday for At. lanta, where he will mingle with many admiring friends. Mrs. A. Allen, one of Ellavllle's most estimable ladies is visiting the family of Judge Montgomery. Mr. S. H. Sheppard, of the Arm of H. J. Lamar & Son of Maeon, was in Ameri- cus yesterday on business. Mr. L. F. Dorman, after a pleasant visit of several days to Americns, has re. turned to his home In Fort Valley. On Saturday Mr. Horace Munro of Putnam passed through Americus on his way to Athens to attend college. Mrs. E. C. Doughtie has returned to Americus, after quite a lengthy absence, and her friends gladly weloome her, Mr. Nat Stewart-of EUaville passed through Americus Sunday on his jour ney to Athens to enter college there. Mr. J. T. Ferguson, of Ferguson, Lee county, was circulating among his Americus friends yesterday morning. Miss Mattie Addison returned from Anniston, Ala., Sunday night, after a pleasant visit to that charming mountain city. Miss Mary T. Harvey of Littlejohn spent several days in the city last week with her aunt, Miss Annlel Pickett, on Lee street. Mrs. A. K. Schumpert aud daughter, Amos, will return from Lookout rnouu- taiu to-nlgbt. They have spent six weeks there. Editor M. A. Fleetwood of Thomaa- ville, accompanied by his wife, is in the city as guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Lew is, on Jackson street. Miss Sarah Belle Coleman of Colum bia, S. C., is stoppiug at the home of her cousin, Mr, H. Coleman Mitchell, on Brooklyn Heights. Col. L. J. Blalock and wife, Mr. Sam uel Cobb and his estimable lady, and Miss Olivia Cobb, have returned home from a delightful visit to Tybee Island. Miss Lizzie Slappcy of Micanopy, Fla., who has been spending a few days with the family of Mr. W. J. Slappey, Is on a visit to friends at Plains, from which place she will return home. Mr. W. A. Cobb, representing A. Robinson & Co., of Atlanta was in Americus yesterday. He is au old Americus boy and his friends were glad to welcome him to bis old home. Mrs. Mary Madden of Atlanta arrived In the city yesterday aud will begin at once the organization of her music classes. Her assistant, Madame Werner, will arrive In the next day or so. Mr. Thornton Wbeatlcyof Americus is spending a few days in Atlanta. He is one of the largest merchants in that sec tion of the state, and no one man has done more than lie to build up Ills city. He has been a main factor In the pro gress characterizing that section, aud lie now cn.buslastlcally declares that the future is brighter than ever.—Atlanta Constitution. Master Frank, Will, Charley and Ed Ilarrold, the promising sons of one of the most prominent business men in Amcricus-Mr. t'. B. Ilarrold-arrived home last night from a pleasure trip to northern summer resorts. Tlio oldest of the boys is only 18 years of age, and the pluck that they have shown in traveling alone ail over the north stamps them In delibly as chips of the old block. Hawkcs' Crystzllzed Lensesi ini «U stria, specs and eye-glasses sold with s*guarsntw to plea* by Attention Tonne Democrats I A meeting of the Toung Men'e Demo cratic Club, of Sumter county, ia called for Saturday the 19th at 10 o'clock a, m. In the county court room at the court house. Business of importance will come up, and every democratic voter of Sumter county is urged to be present. H you are not a member eome and have your name enrolled. . Wxllbobk F. Clarke, W. K. Wheatley, Presldant. Secretary. Call and See Him. Having severed my connection with Mr. Thornton Wheatley I take this op portunity of thanking my friends and public for the many favors received In the paat, and in the future will be with the Americus Jewelry Company, and will be pleased to see my friends and publio generally in my new position, While north this summer I was con. neoted with the largest and best jewelry houses in the country, and having as sisted Mr. Cotney In the purchase of our new stock, consisting of - everything usually kept In a tirst-class jewelry store. I respectfully and particularly ask a call when in need of anything In the jewelry line. Very truly, Lutqeb C. Bell, With Americus Jewelry Company, 421 Jackson street. Sept 10-aAw 2w For a pleasant shavo go to Dr. El drldge’s and buy one of those celebrrted Tower Razors which are guaranteed to please. To my Friends. I can be found at my old stand in the Hamil Block, Cotton avenue, in the wholesale and retail whisky business with Mr. Max Aultman. I can furnish you good whisky from $150 to $4 00 per gallon. All I want you to do ia to come and see me. W. S. Brown. aug20-difcwlmo Elegant free lunch every Saturday evening at Schmidt's Reading Room. sept 14 Removal. Having removed from Fleetwood & Russell's corner I can now be found with the Americus Jewelry Company, 421 Jackson street, where I will be pleased to have ray friends and the publio at large call to see me. 1 shall shortly be better than ever prepared to serve you with anything in the jewelry, silveware, and musical instrument line. Remember me when your watches, clocks or jewelry needs repairing. With thanks for part favors and patronage. James T. Cotxey. septl0d£w2w Manager. Ruta baga, red top and all other va rieties of turnip seed for fall and sum mer planting at Da. Eldbidoe’s. Now Open* New fall and winter styles of Taylor Derby, price J4.00. Williford, Matthews A Co. 8epl0-0t When Bony was sick, we gave Her Caatoria. When she was s Child, she cried for Castoria. When the became Miss, she dun* to Csatoris. When she had Children, she (svt them Csatoris. Attention Builders. We sell Langman & Martinez prepared paints, and are authorized by the manu facturers to repaint any house at their expense on which their paints do not prove satisiactory. E. J. Eldmdge, Druggist. For Rent. Mr. Callaway Is offering for rent a few choice rooms and offices, nnd a store. New fall and winter styles of the cele brated Taylor Derby. Williford, Matthews & Co. WHOLESALE TO CONSUMERS Think of It t Families can buy at Wholesale Prices. Come in and buy what yon need for a month, at one time, rad save 20 per cent. This I guarantee to do. Now try it. Trade is brightening np wonder- folly, The rise in the marketable price of oar home products—the advent of a new season—the open ing np of a new stook, all this com bined with an untiring energy— an unremitting desire to please— is making itself felt at the Artesian corner. Largest Stock I Finest Goods I L.west Prices! E. D. ANSLEY, The Leading Grocer. Goods Arriving Daily. WAIT FOR TJS! Will be ready in a Jfew days with ail the la test styles in Thompson S Anderson. Under “The Windsor,’ .TA-CKSOISr ST. ONE NIGHT ONLY! The popular Iriib Comedian, Mr. BOBBY GAYLO: in his farcical creation On leaving Hamburg next week Mrs. Mockay goes to pay a series of visits in Scotland. Macbeth’s “ pearl top" and “ pearl glass ’’ lamp- chimneys do not break from heat, not one in a hundred; they break from accidents. They are made of clear glass as well as tough, as clear as crystal. They fit the lamps they are made for. Shape controls the draft. They are shaped right. Draft contributes to a er combustion; - that ss light. They improve the light of a lamp. But they cost a dealer three times as much as common chimneys, and, as they do not break, he is apt to be anxious lest they stop his trade. Diminished sales and less profit are not agreeable to him. There are two sides to the question. Talk with him. rtttsbunr. oxo. a Macbeth & co. Elegant free lunch every Saturday evening at Scbmldf i Beading Boom^ City Tax Notice. her next execution. WiFi be is-ueO. A prompt payment of name will wive you further trouble ami co-t. By order of the Mayor and City Council of Americue. August It, v til eept 15. Taken Up. 1 have on nr pisee, six mho tut of Amer icus, on the llugnentn river raw], a polled cc or, marked in the right ear by a .wallow fork, smooth crop In too left, tl..b mark, white boak and strawberry aides. II Rot sal M lor within thirty .ays srill be apprais- One of the “400.” SPLENDID MUSIC. ARTISTIC DANCING. PRETTY GIRLS. ELEGANT COSTUMES. Seats on sale at Allison & Aycoek’s Book Store, Friday Morning, THE BIG SHOW. BEST OF THE SEASON. Tho novelties in ohina glassware, and lamps are almost bewildering this season. The sample rooms of our best glass and lamp factories as well as those of the Importing China agencies presented a con' stellation of dazzling effects in the most m'.titic itiinii that* heir respective lines have ever shown. unpacked orates, barrels and box* es, and then with goods marked and arranged, yon will see that as onr city adds one beautiful store after another, there is that same progressive spirit here, improving with improvements—improving on improvements—Butler & Berry’s Artesian corner. M , Ton know the old adage "Goods well bought are half sold.” When we buy staples—we look for the best qualities obtainable—when we buy specialties, we look not alone for quality, bat for the effects that the finest fancies and the latest fads demand. Jn addition to this we always look for the lowest price that factories will give, and the best of it is, we don’t stop looking until we get there on all three points—quality, style and price. After gossiping on trade, novel ties and prices—gossip naturally drifts to the Artesian corner, onr store does not look very nioe now; bnt it’s going to look nioe inside of ten days, for by that time we will get rid of carpenters who are altering counters, etc.; get rid of Its not much gossip to tell yon that when this new stook began to come in, It difl not find onr shelve? empty/ Here, there and every where you conld find a few odd sets of glasses and an odd lot of dishes—a stray lamp or two—the last "trade orphans” left of a once bright lamp family, and we tell you frhnt|l3r l j*#dtfp!fc|ike oddk#^‘|4«| would just as leave mix d few drops of the best black ink in a tub of artesian water, as to mix these odd lots, desirable as they are, with the new lines we are marking up. Its a question of convenience with us as much as price—you ought to see these goods. Gay, did you know that Butler A Berry were going to keep a fall line of stoves this M, it’s a foot indeed. Of coarse, they don’t ex pect to sell enough to keep the earth warm, or to cook for the whole universe, bnt they are going to keep them and you know that when Butler & Berry take bold of a thing they generally get their share of the trade—they are sorter built that way. BUTLER & BERRY’S, ARTESIAN CORNER. LEE & LAMAR STREETS. Improved Residence Lots.-all prices. Improved Business Property. Vacant Lots for Stores or Residence Rooms and Offices for Rent WANTED: Three desirable Homes for Tenants. MERREL CALLAWAY, Real Estate Agent. OPERA HOUSE, •JUST OXB NIGHT, Thursday, Sept. 17. FUN FAST -A. TsT-n FURIOUS. W T T T77TP BRYANT & RICHMOND, In Iloey’s Laughing whirlwind, KEEP IT Under the management of Will P. Webber and Jos. F; Vion. POSITIVELY the best Farce Comedy Attraction traveling. USUAL PRICES. Reserved seats on sale at Allison & Aycoek’s Book Store. ^ Would yon like the latest and pretti est styles In headwear? Get the Taylor fine derby. Price (4.00, Williford, Matthews A Co. sepIO-Ct. JOHN ID. SCHMIDT Takes this opportunity of informing the people of Americas and the adjoining country that he is now fitting np in the best of style, and will shortly open one of the Finest and Most Complete Restaurants to be Found in tbe South, He will spare no expense or pains to make it worthy of the - patronage of tho very best people, and Americns can then boast of a place where everything good will be served in. a style as never before seen in this city. Remember the place—Schmidt's Reading-Room, Lamar St. 8-1 dAtvly Respectfully, JOHN E. SCHMIDT, We offer at this season Turnip Seed!