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About The Advocate-Democrat. (Crawfordville, Ga.) 1893-current | View Entire Issue (April 9, 1897)
The Advocate-democrat. 8DOO Per Year. VOL, XXII. The Alliance Store Has Just Received <•30 • DOm-e Latest Style Straw Hats, Which will he sold at following prices each: 5c,, 10c., •J •1 25c., 35c., •» •» 65c., 75c., and $1.00. Each of the above prices represents the very best VALUE. SIDE-WALK GLEANINGS. Pure Home Matters Picked Up by Our Local Reporters, Whftt Our People Are Doing Anil Saying. Things Our Friends Tell Us. —Pretty good crowd in town Tuesday. New buggies at J. N. Chap¬ man’s for $30.00 —Many report large fields of corn already planted. Don’t fail to buy your pants at Alliance Store. —Millard Henry went over to Washington Monday on business. .—Mrs. Dr. Phillipps returned co fter ikfiEftf nr Afarfbiir Fuesuky r Cheapest harness and riding saddles in town at J. N. Chap¬ man’s. — Several new names added to our subscription list this week. Thanks. —Mr. Dug. S. Stewart went down to Augusta Monday on business. New buggy, harness and whip at J. N. Chapman’s for 835.00. —Mr. O. P. Bonner says there was a mad dog killed near his house Monday. Early Amber cane seed 5c per qt. at Alliance Store. —Marshal Tucker has been putting some much needed work on our streets this week. —Miss Carrie Nelson returned this week from a visit to her brother’s in Wilkes county. •—County Commissioners met last Tuesday and went over their regular routine of business. J. N. Chapman is still selling the celebrated Columbia buggies at $45. and $50. Big assortment of lace and embroidery at Alliance Store. —Carl Holden and Oscar Chapman returned Monday from the Baptist convention a Gaines esville. —The lumber has been put on the ground for the enlargement of Col. Horace M. Holden's resi dence on Broad street. —Mrs. Geo. W. Tappan, visit White Plains, has been on a to her sister. Mrs. Dr. Reid of this place, this week. ’ —Correspondents will please send us only short news items, People generally prefer some thing "short and sweet." The show windows at Al liance Store are full of bargains in straw hats. —Mr. A. J. Chapman there are one or two more dogs in his section that are supposed to have been bitten bv mad dogs. —The bright hopes made by the bright weather Monday morning was slffi'htly dampened that afternoon by a heavy show er. >'o-Tc V.r.r for Fifty Ccnta. GuarcrUA-c n *“ Tzen strong. rug :tS* "IN THE INTEREST OF AU THE PEOPLEJ* CRAWFORDVILLE, GA., F HUY, APRIL 9.1897. • —Mr. J. V. Garrett has receiv¬ ed a patent on his mop and he has contracted to have them made and is placing them on the market.’ Victor sweep wings cheaper than ever at Alliance Store. —Rev. R. E. L. Harris preach¬ ed at the 5th Baptist church He in Atlanta Sunday last. return¬ ed Tuesday from the Gainesville convention. —Jno. Stephens is preparing tect commencing Monday and lasting three days. —Even some of the favorite house cats have been slain un^ this section. —Miss ... Mabel ... , Nelson, ,, , the .. „„ pop ular assistant at the post office, was absent from the office several days this week on ac count of sickness. —Mr. J. V. Garrett says ho wants to get up a cotton planter with a boat attachment to meet the demands of such weather as we have had recently. The Alliance Store will have in a few days a full line of silks for shirt waist, and latest style plaids for skirts. —Mr. Sam Lumpkin Olive, son of Hon. Tom Olive and negh ew of Judge Sam Lumpkin, will be the orator for Memorial day at this place. • —Mr. W. Parkie Carlton of Union Point, and Miss Jesse Morton,of Clarke county, will be married on the 14th inst. We extend congratulations. —You would feel good in & a nice suit of Wanamaker Brown’s excellent clothing this spring weather. See samples at the Advo-Democrat office. —Many think the Confederate Monument to be erected here should be placed on the court house square or somewhere in town. Think this a good idea. —Some of the ladies in charge have very wisely selected the plain inscription "In Memory of Confederate Dead. 1861 - 65, ’ for the Monument soon to be erected here. —All who can and will help with the singing for Memorial day services are invited to meet at the residence of Mr. V>. R Gunn to-night (Friday) for a practice of the music. —Several couples have been accused of being parties to the marriage that was mentioned 1 * 8 * w ’ eek in these col *V 1 ? r f ? ldn . [ know so many were think getting manied. The directors of the Southern B. & L. Association are advocat tug the dissolution of f+ the . receiv . - erships for the concern and al lowing the busine-s to be settled up outside by the directors. may be the best plan. COMING TO CRAWPOF r ILLE. One of (li*“ Best Bhotufraph of tin* Soutll. WILL BE HERE THREE BA ONLY. Mr. McD&nnell * w k » ad 17 years experience in, I ‘hfcogra phy. having worket^Siu’) uffalo and Detroit as well as s-/\ pal of the leading galleries, in other large northern towns, -hi id charge of Photo Department?**' the great Chautauqua, N. , Y,,*for two years. The few years ik Georgia he has been at CohihaBB Augus¬ ta, and the past tvs'w| 18 1 r ears at Athens. . kY . tfs M . }f(ih c. day HO and will Wednesday he W ***, fit Jno. Tuej- H. Stephen's gallery. It is a life time opportunity ,o have your pictures mads. 5 L.yjo tor Rain .shine , he , v in make , or you a line picture. 1 h«ese pn will cost considerately more f ter Wednesday, the 14th. A PROLIFIC PEACH T REE. Since our Sharon have received rj ews was put in type we a from the wonderful peach of Mr. D. A. Pprkins, of that section, on whic so many peaches are growing freak J from that will one bloom. It is a have to be seen to malice it plaus able, but we counted {thirty four little peaches in one bloom and there were seven blooms like it on about seven inches of the limb. We doubt if there was ever anything like it before in this part of the country. We are told that all the blooms on the tree are like the one we ex amime'd. Two years ago It- J. Warren, a druggist at Pleasant Brook, N. Y.. bought a small supply of Chamber¬ lain’s Cough Remedy, He sums up ihe result as follows. “At that time the goods were unknown in this section; to-day Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is a household word. ’ It, is the same in hundreds of communities. Where ever the good Remedy qualities of Chamberlain’s Cough become known the people will have nothing e'se. Forsale by Dr- fi. J. Reid. .7, P. Atk’ nson, 17 year old son of Gov. Atkinson, ran away last week and married Miss Ada Byrd of Atlanta. The bride is only 14 years oid. A Life Saved. Marvelous cure* ol tliroat anil lung affectiona are made daily by Dr. Bull’s was attacked by a bfcd cough and cold, and it was thought be bad consump lion. Dr. Bull’s Cough Syrup was t0 our ^ ftnrpT - m(; it ma ,i c him wcll and hearty. There is no p etter cure j n the world than this gyrup.” Dr. Bull’s Couch Syrup Ls sold everywhere for 25 cents COUNTY MATTERS. Correspondents’ Reports of Wliat Their 1 Neighbors Talk Of the UrtniM'ttinK# in Their lU'#pective l-o onllticg. All the Now n. MARGARET’S GROVE BY WANDERER. News is scarce as frost in June. Mr. J. M. Saggus and sister. Rosa, visited relatives at Sandy Cross last Saturday and Sunday. Mr. I). A. Saggus is getting work for eight or ten miles around. He is progressing fine¬ ly with his shop and is doing honest work at honest prices. One of our boys wore a long face last Sunday as it rained ail day and he could not go to see his girl; got his haircut though just the same; says it won’t rain always. Your humble scribe attended preaching at Sandy Cross his old home church last Sunday. We heard a good sermon by Rev. J.C.Bell the pastor. We will ever cherish this place and people nearest to our heart; it was hero that we first listened to the Gos¬ pel with the ear of faith, here we learned to love the Savior and His cause, around this place we days have spent some life. of We the happiest of our shall never forget the Sabbath school and the faithful old teacher who so faithfully taught and entreated us to love and serve the Lord, and the prayer meeting, the beautiful songs of praise, how they woulfl cl cor our hearts. ■\l CATARRH CA'NNlJfifK Ptmea. with local applications, as they cannot, reach the seat of the disease, Catarrh is a blood or constitutional disease, and in order to cure it you must take in¬ ternal remedies, llnll’a Catarrh Cure is taken internally, and acts directly on the blood and mucous surfaces* Hall’s Catarrh Cure is not a quack medicine- It was prescribed by one of for the best and physicians is regular in this prescription. country It years, is composed a of the best tonics known, combined with the best blood purifieis, surhtces* acting The directly perfect on combina¬ the mu cous tion of the two ingredients is what produces such wonderful results m curing Catarrh. Send for testimo¬ nials, free. F* J. CHENEY & CO. Props., Toledo, O. Sold Hall's by Family druggists, Pills price 75c. best. are the FROM HOLDER. itv orriZEK. In Introducing the Holden ni lghhof liood In your columns, wc bt:g leave to clsiini that we have quite a number of en¬ terprising good citizens. Holden la situated <>n tin- Greenesboro, Bethany and Crawforrtville road near the Taliaferro line, about M rnilea west, of your town, and Is owiled by Mr. J. V- Andrews. "A public glnerv, one store and the post office includes all of its public business, all of which are owned and controlled by Mr. Andrews, One am| one-half miles west of Holden is Bethany Presbyterian eliurcli at wblcli place is a flourishing school under tin: skill management and tutorage of Prof. .1. K. Rhodes. There is also an Interesting Hun iluy school under the supervision of Mr. 1 C', E. Jordan who Is a very useful man hi u, e church, Our neighborhood also shares si portion of the District officers: Judge H. M. j King is our N. 1*. ex-ofllcio J.P. lie Is | n very useful officer, always advising par- 1 tics to settle their diflerenct without j litigation. We also have the conveuience of a good j saw mill owned and operated by rp-r Dr. M. I vocations of lif<- and confine nftn ■ It to <!>< jpra<’i" of m"iicin' < <■- be,, „d the com-! ™ •- in wf »" -n ices, [\| ERVOUS Troubles are due to impoverished blood. Hood’s Sar¬ saparilla is the One True Blood i Fufiller and NERVE TONIC. . Ill Ad.-vrnn.oo. NO. 8. SiSl-S ■ cr> *4KING POWDER Absolutely Pure. (VlcbruU <1 for lbigivut leavening siren gilt unit healthfullness. Assures the food against, alum mill all forms of mln 1 1 <■ i i tion common to the cheap lirumls. ROY¬ AL BAKING POWDER GO., New York. and yet wo do not see how wo oould got along without tlio saw mill: It Is the moans of a groat, drill of improvement, in tlio neighborhood. A good deal of repairing and building Inis boon done In the neigh¬ borhood stnee Christmas: Among which is n very nice collage that Mr, .1, V. An¬ drews Imd Imllt on bis plai-o for bis daugh¬ ter, Mrs. Ruxio Callahan. W« also have the convenience of a llrst class wood and blacksmith shop owned an operated by Mr. Birdie King. Birdie Is n very enterprising young man and will do ii blless succeed in future life. VVIdle the fanners have complained a great deal about ruin, yet they do not serm to be entirely discouraged from the honest licks they put In us soon ns the ground gets In order to plow. Preaching at Bethany eliurcli on the third Sunday evening of each month by llie Rev. Mr. Burgess. Judge Hal Flyia, of Cruwfordvlllc who Is representing a wholesale clothing house of Chicago, is In Holden neighborhood of ilriees. mv goods at IfJCk Dr. Hi mis, of f’rawfordvilln came out on Tuesday to see Mrs, Hendrick who Has for some lime. Doii’frolinffo Sjilt mid Smoko Your Ml (ft Awny, To rjult tobacco dually arid forever, bo nmff nolle, full of life, nerve and vigor, take No To¬ nne, the wonder-worker, that makes ivonk men strong. All drnj.'gl.st*!, .Wo or $1, (Tiro puunin teed. ItooUlct ami sample free, AtUlnss Sterling Remedy Co., Chicago or New Volk. Mr. Harry Hill lias been ap¬ pointed supervisor ol the North¬ eastern railroad to take effect April 15th. To Cure CoiimI !,„iIloit rorovrr. Talus CiifnirotK Oiuniy driarifistH l atlmrlic to<■ or‘Me. If C. (J. C. full to mi l , refund mou- v. /V<lv(,i-tlli<,il I-r!t,• s,. The follow's m~- letters' riuniilu iss the po.st offllce atCrnwforilville, Hr. I of this muni Is uncalled for: Inn. It. Angiil, Rev. Tlio«. (billici-tmi, Rev. (I- W. Johnson. Mr. 1‘Vcil Martin, Mr. Juliii Morgan, cure St Jniiu s Hotel, Mr. Charley I'lctve, Mins Murrlc Wilder, Mr. Robert Washington. C, II, FARMER, P. M. OASTOIUA. t! « tmj GOING TO LEAVE. While I nin In peace with everybody )icrc and am able to gu ofV l am preparing to luayc and take f ids mctliod to ask all who an* due me anything 'to pleu-c eomc forward and Kttlc at once. GEORGE MOODV. Crawford vf I Jr?, On., April Cth 7. take; notice. /ii eonructlon with watch, dor k and jewelry repairing, during the summer month ft, f provided you bring the machine to my whop; I will make sewing nmehlncH run light, and Htiteli perfect that you con¬ sider worthless. 1 can repair any kind of machinery, I a in a practical workman, no cobbler. Jf Ido not give -aHnfaeiion I want do pay. If. R. VrifO ZMt, Jeweler, Craw/ordllle, Oa. “nr™wt«rurr«ii>*kiiii»(».. r ,.„.-* gimply apply “Swayn<-'s (H,i; ~ jfo Internal medicine r« quired fe'aSSCU- ( nnd curativ.- >ng - oil ■ t np , ‘‘th otffir re,m ; n- Ak Ih i ,i «■ Thin or gray hair anti bald heads, so displeasing of to many be people as marks age, may averted fora long time by using Hall’s Hair Rertewer.