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About The Advocate-Democrat. (Crawfordville, Ga.) 1893-current | View Entire Issue (July 2, 1897)
The Advocat*-Democrat ‘ Si-00 per Tear. VOL, XXII. 4 -V Fifty Years Ago. President Polk in the White House chair, While in Lowell was Doctor Ayer; Both were busy lot human weal One to govern and one to heal. Ajid, as a president’s power of will Sometimes depends on a liver.pill, Sjr. -of Ffjlk,jtoole liver, Ayer’s Pills I trow !- ; ? SO years ago. Ayers Cathartic Pills Were designed to supply 1 a tnodei purgative to people who had so long injured themselves With griping medicines, feeing ©arefuUy prepared and their in-; gradients adjusted to the exact necessities of the bowels and liver, their popularity was in¬ stantaneous. That this popu¬ larity has been maintained id well marked in the medal awarded these pills at the World's Pair 1893, 50 Years of Cures. SIDE-WALK NOTES, .Pure Heme Matters Picked tJj> by Our Local Aepcrters; OltT People Are Uolir* end S*ylag. Things Our PViemfs Tell I’*.’ Go to C. Bergstrom for cheap Flour and soda. —The sun is about the “hottest thing” in Crawfordville now. ' —Mrs, Sallie Reynolds, of Siioam, is visiting relatives here. —Mr. Will Reid’s- ice box is the most popular place in town now. The Alliance StoYefs closing out their straw bats regardless of cost. —Look out chickens! Th« Methodists will be here next week. —The hott-e&H; weather is not able to choke off the bicycle riders. Prices reduced on all cotton; ades at Racket Store. —Mrs. M, Z Andrews has re¬ turned home from a trip to Au¬ gusta. —Playing marbles ami quar¬ reling is the order in some parts of town. The Alliance Store has about 200 lbs good country hams at 10c per lb. —Have you noticed, the pecu¬ liar roar that trains make on the new rails'; —Mrs. Dr. Phillips) of Har lem. is visiting her parents at this place. .—Watch your thermometers. Tiie , boa, ., and , mercury may evaporate. —Interest in the Masonic lodge Of Crawfordville has been reviv" eilofhitt. -The painters are continually adding to the attractiveness of our burg. “Ye Tribe” heard a prowling in his back yard- the other night. —Miss Marie Lanneau ed front Charleston Sunday night last. The p'-ettiest lot of- umbrel las in town at the Alliance Store from 50c to *1.50 , —Mr. Will Mann, of Birmlhg hatn.ea-medownlasrTbui’sday visit his parents. "IN THE INfEAEST OF t E PEOPLE." CRAWFORDVILLE, GA., >AY, JULY 2 . 1897 . —Mrs. Mildred C; Rhodes has been visiting relatives in various parts of the county. — 1 ^he county school teachers are attending the Teachers’ In¬ stitute here this week. —We are glad to see Omer Taylor back at his post after a severe spell of sickness. The Racket Store people have received another big lot of those silk umbrellas at 50c< —Mr. E. I Anderson, who has been in bad health for sometime, was better a few days ago. —Mrs, Absalom Rhodes, who lives with Mr. W. C. Rhodes, has been sick for sometime. —The recent ehange in the railroad schedule has been bene¬ ficial to Crawfordville. Go to G. Bergstrom to get an extension on your eye sight by getting a new pair of spectacles. —Mr. Bd. Golueke, of Madi¬ son, visited friends and relatives at Crawfordville this week. —Miss Pearl Rogers of War¬ ren ton, spent several days in our city the past week, visiting friends; —Mr. Prank Reid, accompani¬ ed by his mother, wife, and daughter, paid a visit to Barnett last week. Buy shoes at Alliance Store and get the worth of your money. —“Spencer V news from Combs is much appreciated. Let us hear from all sections of the county. —The town council wants folks to quit leaving horses and vehicles on the business part of Broad street. —It is thought that the wed¬ ding bells will again ring in Crawfordville before we count rnAhy m’O’re' moons. —It seems nowadays when Crawfordville people can they not think of anything else to do buy a new buggy. Go to C, Bergstrom for fresh mackerel and white fish. —If Esper McDonald should use his chinch killer on the drummers it may be that fewer of them would visit us. —Emmett Henry went to Powelton Sunday. He keeps the road hot now between Craw¬ fordville and Powelton. Go to C. Bergstrom for first class coffee with spoons. —The one-horse mower for the town has arrived, been tried and gives satisfaction. Now let us have clean streets and nice parks, —Will Sanford,- who used to live at Crawfordville,- has de¬ veloped into one of the best amatuer baseball players in Ga. —Emeziah Johnson and Bon Wright had a fight the other day. Ben played second fiddle. “That’s what Della says. That’s all. ” Go to' C; Bergstrom for mattresses and twine, etc, -—Watermelons will be a- ‘ittie later this year than usual. We will probably not have any of them to eat, before we want them. -—Blackberries are hbre; and watermelons are coming, and the brother in- black, assisted by the y jrot y 1(;r ‘ m v.'hite; Vs extremely happy. Nice biiggy fiobes dirt cheap at the Racket Store, —,*kime country dogs called on Mr wm ReM r s Hog “Drixe” the 0 ^ er n jght. They spent a pleasant evening quarreling and fighting. , . —Messrs. .7. F. HoMen and’J. ( y Andrews’ returned last week f^om the expetition at NashviTTe. They were much pleased with their visit.. , —Wheneve’* you are throb passing rings hotel and hear (not finge?^ rings) 1 of f he tele phone y<nf may know' that,.some body wahls to talk to Crawfhl-d ville Constip Causes fully half the sickliest retains the digested food too 1 'PiS and produces biliousness t llMXh » » gcstion, bad taste, edited I tongue, sick headache. ,iiy s soimiia, etc. Hood's bins cure constipation and all its results, easily and thoroughly. 25 St* Prepared by C. 1. llooil 5i J jas. The only Pills to take with Hood ■ iUilia. CAME NEAR DROWNfNG. While out seining last Thu rs¬ day Will Hubert, Osieafi Chap¬ man and Chaudoiu lAans came near drowning, but by the pres¬ ence of mind and hard work of J. H. Stephens and J, N. ■ HI man nothing serious occur to them A ROYAL WELCOM. Is always assured at tn De Soto Hotel, Savannah, Ga., which offers a special Sui •mer rate of *2.50 per day and up¬ wards. k THE TEACHERS' 1NSTITI E The Teachers’ Institute for Taliaferro county is in prog: at Crawfordville. It is being ably conducted by Prof; S. A’. Rogers, of Cu sseta. The sch. lu J teachers of the county are sho • ing much interest. THIS CATCHES YOYR EYE. >i i i> ' Out-of-town merchantsjnvitf d, when visiting Savannah, to step at the De Soto which hus made » special rate of *2.50 per d upwards during the -Set, FES1TVA ,* The ladies of CrawfoMvil' e gave an ice cre'atrf festival im ,t Friday night on the Liberty Ha 11 lawn. The articles served w-fie delicious, The proceeds of the sup pel' will go to the fund ff>t the Confederate monument, nice sum was realized/ THE NEW rt.AYrf. The two plays that it is pro¬ posed to present to the Craw¬ fordville public are now well and ( be underway, bid f r to good ones, One of them, is “Broken Fetters” and tie. <> her is “The Goose with ti Golden Eggs.’' ,1 It it believed by soni■ 1 that fish have not the same color as when asleep. When tl/iey sleep they their 6olo> changes, so that they rird less visible and better Concealed at night, t'er tain fish that have Well-kdt'wn haunts assume a C, ‘or when sleeping that mofie than ofdiiia rily resembles the coin* of»^*eir surroundings, and thu they are not as liable to be sebn. Judge Rhode's Hits aiiout rt covered from his severe spell Famers and Gardners Loot to your interest. V iju eaBon he forplanting TorrfipF * 'll here. Remembar GRIFFITH ifanolc' ONM' La«" oreth’a SEED. Everv ; sper teed. llfoomdale S W&'i . Has eijual and i? th: fin 1 ■ ‘ no I’orple W'l mown. Early Khft Jt* I > and Landretli’s Step tn . i Snow wfi ciobe are simply ty > e< Ml. AM thebe laud other standard * tie# yc ’ n d At Griffith’s.’ AN ACCIDENT. A citizen of Taliaferro comity tells the following story: “Some days ago I was walking along the road when suddenly a runa¬ way hprse dashed in view. He was greatly frightened, and was rapidly approaching a lady. I ran forward to help the lady, who was a Mrs. Jones, She has been married twice, and is mother of six children. She has three times been burned out of house and home. Her expe¬ diences in life have been vari¬ ed. Her health has gradually failed, until now she is confirm¬ ed rheumatic. At present she is fifty-five years old, and if nothing happens to her she will be fifty-seven a year from now. ” State of Ohio, City of To - ( f gg redo, Lucas County. Prank J. Cheney makes oath that he is the senior partner of the firm of F. J. Cheney & Co., doing County business in the City of To¬ ledo, and State aforesaid, and that said firm will pay the sum of ONE HUNDRED DOL¬ LARS for each and every case pf Catarrh that cannot be cured by the use of Hall’s Catarrh Cure. Prank J. Cheney. Sworn to before me and sub¬ scribed in my presence, this fitli day of December, A. D. IBfifi. A. W. Gleason, j SEAL b Notary Public. Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken internaliy bloocf and acts directly on e and ifiucons wnicto *br- VfttCKl ^ Soutl lor Lest tii B. Address J. CheNey A 1 1 o., , Toledo, 0. Sold Hall’s by druggists. 75c. Family Pills are the best. There is considerable senti¬ ment in this country to annex that island with the unpronoun ceble name, Hawaii. We had better go slow about it, at least let us wait till .we can properly call the name. The Confederate Veterans had their annual reunion at Nashville this year. Geti. Gordon wanted to resign as commander-in-chief, but was rC-eledtSd in spite of himself, The veterans meet next year in Atlanta. Hall’s Hair Rcnewer unshaken is a fine dressing lor the hair. . Uur people afiri preparing for Athens district Conference w ],; c h m(;e t R herd next week, North Gebrgifilias its line fields of wheat as (thy In Tehtiessee. Unique tilings arr always no tlciuble, advertisers are not al ways behind in bringing for ward such attractions': A Geor¬ gia merchant recently advertis¬ ed that he had a storehouse full of goods that he would give away. To each applicant lie would say tliat he was giving f^yyay tflings to those who had as much money to give him as the goods were worth. 0 C|E SURE you got what yoti want whan Uneqiialieilin you ask lor 1 lood’s Skrsapa* rilla, Merit, Sales,Lure*, There’S no suljstitut'i tor HOOD’S. tAKE NOTICE. } Hi euittteetlmi wliii watch, clock and jewelry (provided repairing, fluritig tlie .• MiQKht-r month*, you bring, tin- tiianlilm tfj nivshop) I will ulaki-.-i pctfect-HiiiPybu wing ryacbini’S run llelit and ftl itch kind con- of swli*i wdrtlilcss. I can practical n pair Ai.y Workman. macliini rv, I dm a no ohtiMer. If I do not give satisfaction I wart n j pay. Jewcior, R. L'raw/ordiHi;. >1. STlU/AKlt. Ora, In* Adfid-anoe- NO. 19. JK AG &AKIH 6 POWDER Absolutely Pure. Celebrated healthfullness. for its great Assures leavening strength food and all thy udulteru against, alum and forms of tioiicoiitmonto Hie clieaii braids. „ROY . A L BAKING POWDER CO., New York. J.,..-Ml. '-, A NEW MEDICINE. Sometime ago an old negro man entered a Crawfordville Store, and said to the clerk: ' ‘Is you geft desf” At the same, time lib showed a piece of paper advertising black diamon dye. The defile handed him a package of dianion dye, for which he charged ten cents. Three or foul’ weeks' afterwards the same negro dame back to the store, and said to the clerk: “I want some more black draught. ” The clerk handed him a package, of black draught, the price of which is twenty cents. The negro said* “Dis uint d© kind of black draught I bought from you be fore. De other kind cost only uud vva- in an euvel H iihiiid * If been ” aking bias. good- t biamon dye, under the iuipres siou that it was black draught. fy*t> Pill«. Sand your iftldress to 11 . K. Hnoklcn & Co., Cbk'BKO. ami got a free wimple box of Dr King s Now Lift; Villa, A trial will convince you of tlicir merlin. These pills are cany in action and are Constipation particularly ef¬ fective In the curt- of and Sick Headache. For Malaria and Liver troubles they have bten proven invaluable. They are guaranteed to 1 lie perfectly free from every deleterious substance and to lie pqrel.v vegatablc, They do not weak¬ en by their actions, tint by giving tone to stomach and bowels greatly invigorate the system. Regular size Z/ie. per box. Sold by IJr. R. I. Reid, Druggist. Scientist say l-bat perhaps less than ten per cent of the world's population are given to the habit of sitting down. The others have various ways of reposing, but they do not use chairs, sofas, etc. CASTORfiA 4 *' ,1 For Infant* and Children. m» lu llfittur* u jz A 4$ INTERESTING. For S“iwonabln and cbi'tt|v-st j^fllllniTy in town, go to MRS. L, F. STEPH¬ ENS **bi: baa always on bfirid , appro¬ priate bats, ribbons, fancy gissis, 'Hi;.,, for tin; season: alsii sbe, lias recently t .nvuri'f) tbe agency 'or tin: celtbrat/d ’n: fjip} Corsets aiK^Jtisscs waists inadV; to ifir and guaritntceo to pi wise