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About The Advocate-Democrat. (Crawfordville, Ga.) 1893-current | View Entire Issue (Dec. 24, 1897)
mr-% mm i • gSpyL m p: - Fifty Years Ago. grandfather’s hat! And within it you sec, Grandfather’s favorite cough remedy. Whether ’twas' Asthma, Bronchitis or Croup, Or bahv nt night waked the house with a whoop, With Ayer’s Cherry rectors! Oran’ther was sure That no cold or cough would e’er fail of a cure. In hats the styles change, but the records will show Coughs are cured as they were 50 years ago. Ayer’s Cherry Pectoral has no equal as a remedy for coughs, colds, and lung dis ■ eases. Where other soothing kelizirs palliate, Ayer’s Cherry heals. It is not a syrup, which 1 ; --■ “ a ph;cough Kand it cures. It is ■ BhHHBH ‘ \ ’ ■*'- largo In>t 1 1= -r < ’’hold US '. It was HHH the rac-li.l at the BFair of ninety-three. ^Tt hasBfcecord of 50 Years of Cures. Stables and Horse Burned. Mr. Bud Ray lost his stables and a horse Sunday night last in the Western part of the county. The stables were burned late in the night, no one knows how, but the horse was found next day where he had perished in the flames. Some believe the build¬ ing was set on fire. How to Prevent Pneumonia. At this time of the year a cold is very easily contracted, and if left to run its course without the aid of some reliable cough medi cine is liable to result m that dread disease, pneumonia, know of no better remedy to cure a cough or cold than Chamber Iain’s Cough Remedy. We have used it quite extensively and it has always given entire satisfac tion.—Olagah, Ind. Ter. Chief. ^.This is the onl y remedy that ^ known to be a certain Among SSmany tat;™ mi' tlSsandTl.ho nneumonia f hav used it for colds and la grippe, we have never yet learned of a sino-ie case having resulted in pneumonia. Persons who have weak lungs or have reason to fear an attack of pneumonia, should keep the remedy at hand, The 25 and 50 cent sizes for sale by Dr. B. J. Reid. A Serious (liar,re. It is said thatL. M. Culversor, Penfield, went to Crawford ville last Saturday, became in¬ toxicated, and, as he stooped returned j home that afternoon, a small white boy 7 , whipped him unmercifully, and took his coat. carrying it home with him to I Penfield. The offense was com-! mitted in Taliaferro county, and we understand that he will be prosecuted there.—Herald-Jour nal. ChOsteitis gfve.' j E DREADED CONSUMPTION CAN BE CUBED l. A. Slocum, 3r. C., the Great Clirmist Scientist. Will Send Free, to file Affiict Tli»ec. Unities of His Newly I»is | covered Kemedies to Cure Con¬ sumption and All Lung; Troubles. Confident that he has discovered a relia cure for consumption and all bron lehial, throat and lung diseases, general Recline and weakness, Joss of flesh and ail bonditions of wasting, and to make its Vnbt merits known, he will send, free, hreo bottles to any reader of The Advo ate-Democr-it who may be£uttering. Already tin’s “new scientific course of ledicine” Las permanently cured thou lSe 0 domnr U c T Irreligious j-y—duty which he owes to humanity -to donate hK infallible cure, Ete has proved be dreaded bn to be a curable disease beyond any ibt, and I s < n file in his American and Kpean l tones testimonials of ex fence from th ne fited and cured, iU parts of the id. b is too Sat*. Hbod, unintern; ted. menus speedy Hfetain o h, Addres« T. A. ■M. (:.. 9 s Pin -tr , New York, n v citing D- or, please give K and post' reaTing th article Ad mte-Df mouiat. Pure Home c woPT Local Eepcrters. Wfeat Our People Are I>oin;y ami Sayfl Thills’s Our Friends Tell Us# Nice Crackers and Cheese C. Bergstroms. —There was a lady book agent in town Tuesday. Get your Christmas candies, nuts, etc., at C. Bergstrom. —-Tuesday night’s ram fell like a trentle spring shower. Wcol Dress Goods for 5c. at Miller & Johnson. —Mrs. J. W. Farmer is visit ing in Greenesboro this week. —Mr. J. J. Lyle is having his home in this county improved. —Much cottou and cotton seed continue to come into this mar daily. —There have been very few tramps through this section this season. —Wednesday nights sleet made things sound a litile winterish. Best Sugar, Coffee, Flour and Lard, cheap at C. Berg strom’s. —Rev. R. E. Harris preached Sunday and Sunday night at j Greenesboro. i Miller & Johnson are head-: quarters for Ladies’Dress Goods! and Gapes. Bob Anderson , . is at , home , from school at Lawrenceville, spending vacation. Miller & Johnson's new store at vVashington is the store for big bargains. —There have been a great I many fruit trees planted out in this county this year. —Col. W. O. Mitchell, of At lanta, has been here with his friends this week. jr or Flavoring Extracts, Jo Spices. Cloves, Ginger, etc., call ’ Ber"strom ' ° ' —It is said , it .. you .\ jU ill spunk sm . ink le c lime _ in your potato hill it- w:Sl stop their rotting. Dandruff leads OureMt to blanching and baldness. with Hail’y Hair Renewer, • —Grandpa 1 Farmer went Up to Greenesboro,Tu«day Ip see fa» little grand daughter. , —Mr. Norton received a watch as a Christmas present from sQme of hig lumber men . __ ‘ Gunn has moved' his family to , Mrs. Eliza Reids D .,, home place near town, —John Jones, of this place, leaves next week to make his home at Plymouth, Fla. —Mr. Frank Cain has moved to town and he and mother home. are j occupying the Dr. Kent ! —Jack Akins has moved bis family 7 back-to town and is occu pying his residence on Broad St. —Mrs. G. T »\ . Tappan and Mrs. T. C. Holden, of White Plains,! visited Dr. Reid’f family a few days ago. j ; Mr. W. J. Norton's hands went to work on the old Akin ! store yesterday to make a dwel- i lmg house of it. ! —We wish our correspondents j a merry Christmas and hope we j hear from some of them next year. —There will be preaching at the M. E. church here on Satur¬ day, Dec. 25th, at 10 o’clock, a. m., railroad time. —Mrs. Susie Peacock, of Ten nille, came up Tuesday to spend i the holidays with her father’s ; family in this county. _Judge C. D. Janes of Cedar tQ , vn ^ ag re t urne d home after a visit of several days to Mr. Frank Janes in this county. —Still another rush of cotton and cotton seed to this market last Saturday. C. H. Golucke & Co., bought 2000 bushels that day. Most of the boarding students of Stephens High School returned to their homes Friday and Saturday to spend holidays. _ We expect to begin some new and interesting continued stories in this paper first of the c0! y ear . We expect to be gin with a good one titled “A Night Tragedy.” M 9 5 C 11 fij) 00 lestos • ’oof a, . Tng. * ~ 85 to $ 1 • ! m ! I .50 ! I $7.50 and upv | Rubber Betting, Hardware, i ; ai: Christ mas Presents, Etc., Et< ! ; COME AND SEE. w. t. j-osiisrsq] Washington, Ga. —Rev. R. E. Harris is the bap piest man in Greenesbovo. News ] j wa s received Miss hei-e Harris Tuesday that a young was now added to his family. Miller & Johnson, Washing ! ton. sell good checks ot 81c. that’s more than any house iu town does. —Mr. R. B. Strozer sent the Advo-Democrat nice bag of ; a ripe tomatoes Tuesday. They i were grown here in Crawford Good country and good people, these. —Mr. H. M. Holden has bought both the interests of Mr. W. C. Chapman and Judge J. D. Hamroack in the lot where the Akin store stands and will have a neat dwellmg erected there. Mrs. Bettie Gorham trill occupy the house. Broad street is still on the improve. —Louie B. Mann, manager of t j ie Vicksburg, Miss., Newspa¬ per Union, is] here to spend a week with his father’s family and his many friends. We are glad to know Louie is getting along well. He says yellow fe ver d j d no i- get him, but that his room mate was taken. Don _ t be persuaded . into . , , buy ing . liniments without reputation or merit-Chamberlain’s Pam Balm costs no more, and its merits have been proven by a test of many years. Such letters as tlie following, from L. G. Baglo.y, Hueneme, Cal., are cons.antl.v being received: “I he best rounnly n .1 i \ have p*, ever used is Chamberlain s 0 Balm . ond r soy s0 a(wr having used it in my family for several years. ” It cures rheu matism, lame back, sprains and swellings. For sale by Dr. R. Kei(i ’ Married Wednesday. Married at the home of the bride’s father at Dexter, Ga.. on Wednes ’, Dec. 22 . Prof. Robert M. Chapman to Miss Pearl Fentress. They arrived a t Crawford ville yesterday even ing and were entertained at the horns of Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Chapman. Prof. Chapman was roared i iere and all of his many Talia ferro friends are congratulating him on winning for his bride one of South Georgia's most accom plished young ladies We ex tend to them our best wishes. Thn Proffessor has charge of a fine school at Hendersonville, S. C., but preferred a Georgian for a life companion. There is no use to kick forthese stoves : are made at South Pitsburg and are the best on the market also a large stock of j j Pots, Kettles, Spiders, Lids, Stove Pipes and Polish. For explanation call at once | on C. Bergstrom. Also two large storss full of goods for your inspection. Will j seii cheap for cash. Cash is what i wan*. You may bring eggs say 100,000,000,00c, 000,000 dozen in exchange if money is short. T. VV. MILLER. VV. T. JOHNSON. The New Store i of Miller & Johnson, j ! Washington, Qa. ® ® & ® | I ---IB THE BIGGEST TJIING OF THE KIND IN AI'DDLE GEORGIA. DRY GOODS, SHOES AMD HATS At less PRICE than any house in Middle Ga. MORE OR BETTER GOODS for same money than Any House in Middle Floyd’s New Buildings. Legs if her. W e w i 11 g€v I no regular paper next wee f||t ltd will take the usual week: from the office. We wi I- readers a Merry Chris aid hope ^ la PPy New ill dawn upon them and j r new resolu tions (if ■!« will, not fall of l a n !j ar ' d ‘ , . | . We may lookup , “ yfow and see our past—duri|frtyfi sqfl&tat last twelve months—and Gi-rfi % good and what evil \ Wi un 1 afrainM ^ t H cords 1 A tv ffetlffl - do oei lie . x e qan ter and/lei ns wv' ultich bet ter wpJcan maf #■' fuftire for ourselves and tl g, f around us. r| „ r , , , , ?« individual, . .. ( | U n Jj . joi less, k* anu il welookaU l® JM t we can thnt u . e Ket \®|| blessings than we usually ,, f ^P Itwe backsets n “bad luck,” it light have been worse, so h Gs .y to be more grateful and pr/VQ our gratitude by renewed etk’ ts to lead better * aveS Wo hope to | out a better paper another f ar. $10i> JiAxrd. $10(1. The readers ot this paper will be pleased to l»arn that there is at least one divided disease that science has be n able to cure in all its stages, o’-d that is Catarrh. Hall’s CatarrlaCure is the oiqy positive cure - '••i to the medi cal fratcr— '■ being a Cataorl actit ,1m Wood and mucous spaces of the sys tern, there.!:/ destroying the foundation of the disease, and giving the r patient strought by building up th - constitution and assisting nature in doing its work. The proprietors have so much faith in i s curative powers, that they otfjr One Hundred Dollars for any ^/ase that it fails to cure, Send for list of testi monials. \ ddress. F. J. Cheney Co., Toledo, O. Sold by Druggist, 75c. Hall’s Fami/y Pills are the best. 'foot irphine. J. H. Bone, a young man who works in AtkiOta at Sawtell’s batcher shop took morphine Monday J and VOS about to die from the ■ ffc.y.- of the drug, when phyeici;ui> took charge him find brought him around, He said he wS bothered and tired of livl^g^* It «is said that he is a brotheitof Jim Bone, the painter who wc rked in Crawford ville for some months this year. Married Wednesday. Mr. John Bentley ’married and Miss Annie Cary va« wide’s at the home of the father, Mr. i ■ I W. A. Cary . |in this county, Wednesday. i’.ev T. B. West p erformed t p,' ceremony. We 1 w . 511 ham i'... v yU vouri n ' 7 counle " 1 long and useful Jives. NEW IDEAS, NEW STYES, KI5TVA/ *“ t iUIPTMOn^ 1 * Wea,.e“"„icl 0 Ihe the little child of Mr. Mrs. C. J. Ogletree which l occurred at their home in this i county on Friday night last. | Our sympathies are with the bereaved parents. Left This Week. Mr. J. C. Jordan and family left this week for Wretm's Ga,. whore they go to make their fu¬ ture home. We are sorry to give up these people and hope ore long to claim them as citizens of old Taliaferro again. However, we wish them much success in iheir new home. Fbtt* Syrup. Mr. Jas. K. Ogletree, of , tills , . county, brought us this week a sample gallon of his nice syrup, He wri. abort 140 gallons a,„l it is as clear and pretty as honey. Mr. Ogletree „., vf a v ' kllOWS how to make the best •syrup that is made in the*. parts and we extend our thanks for such a treat. 1 A busine man is not- the most patient creature iu the world. He cannot wait to heai any-Long ii raw n-out story of the cause of his ailment. lie (loes’t earn two straws about a time spun theory <>* how he should treat himself, He may be predisposed to “That, ula > ov consumption. i u , will tell vou ■“has nothing tvsnfi to do with the case. ” H T to be well. If he can ~ e write out a -prescript ion and scud in ” JFo/the your bill So. here’s the first p ............. ” Golden Medical Dl . ieree s Discovery is a microbe hunter and kilier. Many persons ol scrofulous blood, encourage the breaking out of unsightly sores, to prevent the disease going to the lungs. There is no need of tliis state of dread and discom fort. Purify the blood. It can be done. ".Golden Medical Dis covery” will cure 9H per cent, of all consumptive cases, also of all other lingering bronchial, throat and lung diseases. Monday’s Matinee. Phe town council s matinee ,. i Monday morning was more in ^t-l than v ,, 11 Ilf over ooroje. was a happy day with many who took too freely ol the “skitawahoo” cup and eight or ning arrests were made. The dsos were brought up Monday and the town treasury’s supply was increased bv $18.00. To My Friends and Patrons. I desire to increase my trade in my old ..................y (Tiiii-r,'ii„,...... -,,-,-,i„a counties, I have the huge, stock and the low prices to command your attention, To induce you to see .for yourself, J idler: 1st, To puy freight- on all orders over 85.00. 2nd, I pay your railroad fare and freight on orders over $25,00. You can easily get the benefit of above offers as we have Iiere a large stock of Dry Goods, (Miller A; Johnson), that will interest you, in addition to my varied Slock <J f Hardware, , loves. Range.,, J* Iiimtiire, Wagons, Buggies, Toys, Ac. W.'J’, .JOHNSON, Washington G i Our Thanks Cnnlinued. The following kind patrons have paid their subscription since our last mention. Titus TLcliards, 81 to Feb. 25, ’»8. W. T. Stewart, 25c, to July I, ’!»7. J, S. Stewart,, 81 to Feb. 25, ’08. A. J. Melton. 81 to Feb. 25, ’98. H, C. Jones, 80c to Dee. 17 ’97. ^ r - ( • Dixon, a well known ° 1 ,i,WJan 1 ' Fulton Co., Pa., , has a little . girl who is frequently threatened. with croup, but when the first symptoms appear, his wife gives her Chamberlain’s Cough Reme- i dv, which always affords prompt relief, rr’.lipf T'hft x nezo 25 ana 'ind do 50 cent cent sizes si/p«i I - 1 or sale by Dl’. It. J. Keid. i I Christmas Tree. The Presbyterian Sabbath | s chool will have a Christmas tree at their church to-night (Friday j ! the 24th). It was first thought all the Sunday schools would j 1 unite .... in one tree , . but . .. it seems now' that the tree at the T Presbyterian -, , , church , will be the i only one in town this Christmas. Piles! Pile*: Ttohirjf Piles. I Symptoms—Moisture; imeas'i itcbia* and stm’.mi; most a' right; worn) by scratchinj ^.If allowe 11- counnue tumors • - i and ulcerate, be ' Tp^ti.o sore. Swayne’s Ointment it" hing and bleeding, heal* ul - eration, and i:i most < scs renpyte.-i the tumors. At druggist, or by man*,for 50 cepts Dr. S-.vayne & Son, Philadelphia. i Miraculous Benefit RECEIVED -FROM _Or. Miles’ New Heart Cutt, — S' • r ,V'j £3? * 4? " i % m ll£$ r >< >: w-feLI P. BAfiCOCK, of Avoca, N. Y., a, Spk veteran of the 3rd N. Y. Artillery and f or thirty years of the Babcock & Mussel Carriage Co., of Auburn, says: “I write to express my gratitude for the mirac benefitreceived from Dr. Miles’ Heart Ours. I suffered for years, as result of army life, from sciatica which affected my heart tu the worst form, my limbs swelled from dSlSS to? about the heart, smothering spells and shortness of breath. For three months I was anably to He down, and all the sleep 1 was In ait arm chair. I was treated by Miles* New Heart Bare and it sa ved my life as if by a miracle.” Or. Miles’ Remedies ^ Dr. % are sold by . all drug- ^Miles' gists under a positive guarantee, first bottle fundod n 00 k on dis¬ Tf^storao; 5; of _ th<> heart and (Health ^ c;iS es nerves free. Address, IMi. MILES MEDICAL OO., Elkhart, lud. Will Close Their Stores. Wo the undcrsid. nicrrhm.te «sreo to up <nir ptwees of business on Smur ,i.r-rf ».c.«brr 1807. w, [■. tmAPMAN, M. f. drifetii, GUNN & II ADA WAY, |>! a. mk'a's, M. WII.I.IAMS. |V },* <I>S ’ BKKMAN. CALDWELL & EDWARDS. A Wonderful IMucovory. The Iasi, quarter of a century records many wonderful discoveries in medicine, hut none that have accomplished more for humanity than that sterling old household remedy, (lie Browns’ Iron Bitters. of good It seems health, to contain very elements and neither man, woman or child can take it Browns’Iron without deriving is the sold greatest hy all dealers. benefit. 1 litters / * GEORGIA, Taliaferro County. Emma Lawson, widow of Primus Lawson deceased, lias applied for exeinp t| d n () f personality and seltlng apart and valuation of Homestead for herself ami minof cliilchen, of a one fi f th unaiviucd Infrrc^ in the lands o( said Primus Law •••<*. nuj l will pim» upou t) Hume a id ,„ v oi'Uee. This 101 h day of Dee. 1897. GEO. H. MITCHELL, Ordinary. Citation. f '1 EORCHA, 'I'alinferro County. ^ WIitiTcns, W. T. Chapman and J. 8. Clinpnnm Executors of James IL Chap¬ man deceased, renresents to the Court in their petition, duly filed and entered on record, that t-ney have fully administered kindred and creditors, to show cause, if any they can, why said Executors should not, lie discharged from their administra¬ tion, and receive letters of dismission on the first Monday in February 18W8. This November 1st 18i)7. GEO II. MITCHELL, Ordinary. yif lLL he, sold, in front of Ihe door of tlie Court House of Taliafeiro County, Georgia, on the first Tuesday In ^\ 0 f mJ-’'V,! g 1 ^ 7 sl,''‘ hi!M 1J|Jlt , tmet or lot of bind, situated in the OOfilh, Dist, G. M., of said county, on which A. G. Evans resided at the time of ids death, containing 807 acres more or less, adjoining lands of E. 1. Anderson on the North; lands of .Jesse Golatt on the Eastjanda of.;. R. Ogletree, on the South and lands of Alex Luneeford and Martini Lunceford on AVest. Said property sold as the property of the estate of suhl A. G. Evans deceased, under and bv virtue of an order of the Court of Ordinary of said of Dee. County. 1897.' This the 7th, day M. F. GRIFFITH, Administrator of said estate. » Othprifi' / Qalpc 1 * /<EOKoIA. Taliaferro County. , Will be sold in front of door of court of Taliarcrro county, on first 'l ues mu '! u > the'wgbest''biV.h-r ‘for cash an undivided one-fifth Interest iu and to the following All described tracts lot or ^ iQts of land, to-wit: that tract or , au(1 situate(] the town of crawford Ville, said Stabj and County, containing one acre, more or less, together with all improvements situated thereon, consist¬ ing of dwelling house, etc., bounded on the North by Public Street Lynevilie leading out of O'rawfordville towards and by lands of James F. Reid; On the East by said Public street; On South by Right of oKvaHGWilE^ which tract or lot of land Primus Lawson resided at the time of his death. also, all that tract or lot of land ly ing in 601st, Dist., G. M.. said State and county, i containing 80 acres more or less, boun( e(lon the North and West by Pub ii( : Road leading from C’rawfordville to White Plains; on East by lands of Airs. S. N. Chapman and W. VV. Bird; and on the South fiy lands of C. H. Golucke, A. r. , )iaptniU1 am i Airs. S. N. Chapman, s. li(l undivided one-fifth interest In and to lw .„ ,i,. scribed tracts of land, levied on as the property of Emma Lawson, t*i ■ wo executions issued from Justice of said District in favor of C. H, against William Lawson and Emma Lawson. D. I* HENRY,Sheriff T. G