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About The Advocate-Democrat. (Crawfordville, Ga.) 1893-current | View Entire Issue (May 12, 1899)
<■ he advocate-democrat * 8100 Per Year. VOL, XYIY. SPRING GOODS Are Arrival g * Almost Daily at C. Berg¬ strom’s. Call aiul see them ALL PRICES LOW. Dry Goods Department. Dress Goods in assorted colors. Calicoes in assorted patterns, Oanibnc n assorted patents, Bleaching, good assortment, Bed-spreads at at lowest prices, Flannels in great variety. Large stock ol Plaids, Sheet ing aud shirting. Large stock of Spool cotton and ball thread. Canton flannel in different shades and colors. Notions and Fancy Goods. Large assortment of dress Shirts, Hus tiers, Undershirts, s u s pe n d e rs, Handkerchiefs.Neck-wear ar.dGloves. A good assortment Ladies’ Hose and Children’s Hose. Men’s half Hose al! n great variety. Clothing. Great assortment of Jeans and .Jeans Pants, Boy’s Coats, Pants and Vests. ■Come at 'tice aud buy oi iue. Glassware and lamps. Large Hall and 1’avloi Lamps, Chandelier globes, and Lamp globes, Lanterns and lantern globes, extra shades, burners and wicks, common hand lamps, Looking glasses and glass t/.pycl O. Grockery, Foreign S Domestic. China Plates, large stock of mus¬ tache Cups and saucers, Porcelain cups and saucer, English, steak Dishes and Bowls, iorge stock ol Bowls and Pitchers. Drugs and ffieficines. Wizzard, British and sweet Oils. Castor and Kerosene Oils, Glass glue and Putty. Stoves and Tinware. Galvanized W ell Buckets for bored wells, laige and small Tubs, Bread Trays, half bushel and peck measures, Gallon and half-gallon Oil cans, Pots and Kettles, and stove pipes. Trunks, Leather Goods, Etc. Sole and leather, Harness, Bridles Saddles, Etc., Valises, Leather and Bark Collars. Hnnse-fnrnishing Goods. Mattresses, -otton and straw, steel Springs, folding and straight, Round Tables, Swings. Hobby-horses, Wag I ODS; Etc. for children- j Needles & Sewing Machine Supplies, such as Gold Eye, Silver Eye and sewing machine Needles for all the different makes of sewing n a chines. Groceries. Sugar, Coffee, Rice, Flour, Lard, Roarted Coffee, Axle-grease, Onion of every sort, Turnip seed. sets, Candles, Crackers, Candies, Soda, Pickles, Vinegar, Segars, Snuff, Chewing and smoking Tobacco. Hardware and Cattiery. Axe*. Hoes. Nails. Horse and Mule Shoes, shoe Hammer*. Scissors, shears and hnir Trimmers- Knives 3nd Forks, spoons. Pocket Knives and Gan T ubes. |T[J fjliivO* 4 Q RF D£*I\VJO R f ^ITT I lWSiU) R O TVT CRAWFORD VILLE , GA. CRAWFOHDVILLE. GA.. FRIDAY, MAY, 1L 1*99. V What the People ol That Thriv ingTown ARE DOING AND SAYING. The News and Gossip of all that Sec¬ tion of Much Interest. Reported By C. L. Bagby. Owen Gilbert is clerking for Valter Pitman. We enjoyed a mess of English picas last Sunday. Seed peas remarkably scarce and bring¬ ing a fancy price. Itev. A. L. Hillman, of Atlanta, was with us last week. Bob Gilbert has his refrigerator ready to serve ice cold meats. Mrs. Creak is having some improvemnts made on her residence. Mr. B. F. Wynne and son were in our town last week trading. Mrs. Marion, from Savannah, is stopping at ihe Hotel here for a rest. We enjoyed the hospitality of Mr and Mrs, It. H. Jackson la-t week. Bro. Wilson Kendrick is enjoying him¬ self now in his old age, fishing. Cotton is slow coming up but it is expected a good stand will come through. We will repair your tinware at the very lowest price. C. L. Bagby. ■£o Core Constipation Forever. Take Cascarets Candv Cathartic. 10c or 25c If C. C. C. fail to cure, druggists refund money. Prof. Woodall took charge of -Sharon High School on the first day of May Messrs. C, W. Caldwell, Will and Dred Edwards were in towu last week. ro-i'o-liac tor Fifty Cents. Guaranteed tobacco bal-it cure, makes weak men strong, blood pure. 5Uc,$l. All druggists. The Hillman Hold is closed but we learn that it will likely be opened soon. Rev. Felix Brown, of Atlanta, is visit¬ ing bis sou, Dr. L. R. Brown and family. Educate Tour Bowels With Cascarets. 10c 1 b5c V ii'c h c r c f Td uggi'tsrciund f money a*** r*. xi. J V..L lirl some work on Mr. J. A. Kendrick’s 1 uildiag a few days ago. Sidney Fouehe is repainting the resi J deuce of Mr. W. P. McKeon near Fair Play. Bearing-Down Pains indicate Displacec ment of Womb, Curable quickly Tablets. by using Simmons Squaw Vine Wine or Mr. A. D. Moore made some improve¬ ments on J. W. Fallen’s building last week. Prof. Woodall has forty pupils. He be believes in thorough training of the child. Pimples, Boils and other Humors appear when the blood gets impure. The best remedy is Dr. M. A. Simmons Liver Med cine. Mrs. G. N. Wright and neice, Miss Maud iVright, visited Washington last week. A telegram received from Frank Gilbert says that he is on his way to Ma¬ nila. He is happy. If “Out of sorts ” Cross and Peevish, take Dr. Al.A. Simmons LtverMedicine. Cheerfulness will return and life acquire new zest. Mrs. Minnie Allen has gone to Augusta to the railroad convention after a shert stay at Hotel Jackson. Reports say that several hogs and chickens have been stolen over the county recently. Balions scarce. Health, Strength and Nerve Force follow the use of Dr. M. A. Simmons Liver Med ciue , which issues good Digestion and Assimlation. when you know a good, fresh Dew* item, please let us know it in time to in before it gets stale. Messrs. Frank and Clifford Brown, of ** Humilating Exa mintion by phyaici u« are avoided by use of Simmons Squaw Vine Wine or Tablets, which cure 99 out ^ fcVt . r y hundred cases of Female Disor bers. Air. Walter Davidson and family of Augusta are up to spend some time with Dr. and Airs A. C. Davidson. Love Aler^hon has returned frein the armv. While he is not looking well he has no* been sick while away. breathing, croup or hoarseness, let us suggest One Alinute Cough Cure. Al ways reliable and »afe. Dr. L. A. Biown, Sharon. Ga, Some of our merchants won’t adver t,{se and then they grumble about dull times. Printer's ink will help you. To the family of Eddie Bufford: Let your minds never persa -de that we will ever let the flowers fade on your an S’- brother’s grave: and while in your 1J<>n i we hope it will -(.on Ise entombed, Mamie Jackson. “IN THE INTEREST OF ALL THE PEOPLE. 1 * The show that was here last week con chided it would not pay them to put up here and they went on to Washington. , r,;°: clothes line business. We are not married to that business. Suicide by roisou is not more censurable than by refusal to cure yourself of Fe¬ male Troubles with Simmons Squaw Vine Wine or Tablets. Several from here went to Miller’s to the picnic. Jessie. Brown and Welburu Stone had such a good time they speak of going over in that section to get them bettc haves. Bro. Dock Turner was with us la-t week. Mr. Turner is a useful citizen. He is const able of his District; superin tendent, deacon, treasurer, clerk and chorister of his church. You cannot accomplish any work or business unless you feel well. If you feel “Used Up—Tired Out, ” take Dr. M. A. Simmons Liver Medicine. Mr. Tillman Moore says there ’’s an old mammy cat at tiis home that had a litter of nine kittens. This looks like rough on rats sure enough in Mr. Moore’s sec tiou. That old cat has nine lives. Simmons Squaw Vine Wine or Tablets soften relax and expand muscles involved, Labor. Decreasing Labor Pans and Shortening Fishing party from here to Broad river last week. Mrs. L R. Wooten, Qvitinun. Ga., writes: Have used Dr. M. A. Simmon* Liver Medicine 10 years, It cured me of Dyspepsia Heartburn. and my husband of Indiges¬ tion and Have used Zeiliu’s medicine and believe Dr. M. A. S. L. M. much stronger and that it produces better results. In loving rememberance of Eddie L. Bufford, bom March 7, h 1868; died April 11, 181)9. Gone but not forgotten. ’Tis hard to break the tender cord When love hat bound the heart: ‘Tis hard, so hard, to speak the words: We must ever part. Dearest loved one we must lay thee, In the peaceful grave’sembrace. But thy memory will be cherished ‘Till we see thy heavenly face. Buslnes is dull. r For frost bites, burns, indolent sores,Jje ' zemu, -kin diseases, and especially Piles, j DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve stands first ! sbfj be.-it Lo k out for dishonest Worthless nods *' of' not a" "gpod^nrticlV imitated, Get are DeWitt’s V\ itch Hazel Salve. Dr. L. A. Brown, Sharon. Ga. Walter Pitman went to Augusta last week on business. Not one child dies where ten formerly died front croup. People have learned the value of One Minute Cough Cure and use it for severe lung and throat troubles. It immediately stops coughing. It never fails. Dr. L. A. Brown, Sharon, Ga. Messrs. Alex Evans and James Findley of Wilkes, wens in our town a few days, ago. Before the discovery of One Minute Cough Cure, ministers were greatly dis¬ No turbed by coughing Dr. congregations. L. Brown, excuse for it now. A. Sharon, Ga. Preaching at Raytown Methodist church next Saturday and Sunday by Pastor Hol¬ land. J. Sheer, Sedalia, AIo., conductor on electric car line, writes that h'i little daughter was very low with eionp, and her life saved after all physicians had failed, only by using One Alinute Cough Cure. Dr. L. A. Brown, Sharon, Ga. Mr. A. D. Moore of our town waslh fl rst t 0 have Ehglish peas which was on t j )t . 2nd day of May. For a quick remedy and one that is perfectly safe for children iet us recom¬ mend One Alinute Cough Cure. It is ex¬ cellent for croup, hoarseness, tickling in tiie throat aud coughs. Dr. L.R. Brown, Sharon, Ga. Mr*. Love Meadows has moved back to her ho ne in this county from Atlanta. City life did not suit hei. “Give me a liver regulator and I can regulate the world.” said a genius. The druggist handed him a bottle of DeWitt’s Litlie Early Risers, the famouslittle pills. L. A. Brown, Sharon, Ga. Dr. N. M. Darden, of Norwood, was in our towu last week deliverinw to his sub¬ scribers the history of the late war. As the seasons of the year when pneu¬ monia, la giippe, bronchitis sore throat, lung cough*, colds, catarrh, and trou¬ bles are to be guarded will against, nothing “is a fine substitute,” “answer the pur po>e,” or is “just as good” as One Minute Cough Cure. That is the one infallible remedy for all lung, throat or bronchial trouble* insist vigorously upon having it if “something else” is offered you. Dr. L. K. Brown, Sharon, Ga. on Tuesday night of last week by J. H. Hill, of Blue Rige, Ga., and Mrs. Julia Wil Dm-, of Winston, N. C. They did DO t have much crowd—only twelve. That Throbbing Headache Would quickly leave you, if you used sufferers Dr. KiDga New Life Pills. Thousand* of have proved their matchless merit for sick aud Nervou* Headaches, They make pure blood and strong nerves and build up your healt{i. Eesv to take. Try them. Only 25 cents. Money back if not curad. Sold by Dr. U. J. Reid Druggist. *-« w*.*™* ■*«»«. Are Doing. ALL SECTIONS ITEMIZED. .4.11 the 4' us of the County ns Told by 1 ir Wide-Awake l’eneil Pushers. BARNETT NEWS. y BY C Health J f the community pretty good, Irish pptator* aud English peas back ward. * John Taylor and wife visited Barnett Sundav. „ Mrs. Elbe Gilmer has returned to Cruw fordville. There has a show at Barnett one night last week. Mr, Ji hu Swain, of Norwood, was here a few da,s ago. What iutle fruit was left on the trees is drop crag off. Several from this section attended the picnic at Millers Saturday. The rain has put new life in the people as well as in the growing crops. Mr. Henry Flynt was looking up the crop prospect in our section a few days ago. Mrs. J. W. McKinney and Mrs. Cora Sturdivant visited the writers home last week. '• The membership of old Salem churcii here is f mall—mostly women and chil¬ dren. Rev.fi. A. Norman Is very much admireo by the people generally in this action There will be children’s day services bald at the Barnett Methodist church the 1st Sunday in June. x Ann on ..■■cape. Thankful words written by Mrs. Ads 1. Hart, of Groton. 8. D. “Was taken •itH ajlt-d cold which settled oniny lungs, ■oujr’ JrlUon. |iV n and Four finally Doctors terminated in \ gave m< > Vr ilive h- Tort i im--.. l V lyM'lf up to iu> Savior,*cictlrmin ed tt j mid not stay wttb my friends on •arth, J would meet my shsoi tones above, fv hu-hand advised to yet, Dr. King's New Discovery or Consumption, Coughs .nd Colds. I gave it a trial, took in ail eight bottles. It iias cured uu-, and thank God 1 am saved and now a will und healthy woman. Trial bottles free at I)r. R. J. Reid's Drug 8 to re. Regular siz< >0c and 91.00. Guaranteed or price re :uuUi». EDGEWOOD ITEMS. BY MAX. Rain Monday. Ch ^ping cotton. Good stand. Mr, J.J. Moore was here last week. Mr. J. J,. Moore was here this week. Sheriff F. B. Taylor was in our com¬ munity Tuesday. Mr. Cardie Brantley lias been quite sick but is improuing. Mrs. Nannie Bishop is visiting friends and relatives at Raytown this week. Dr. James G. AmerBon, of Tyrone, pass¬ ed through thiscommunity Tuesday. Mr. R. F. Brantley and family visited his brother Mr,John Brantley, Saturday. Rev. H. M. Harrison filled his regular appointment at Edge-wood Sunday evening. Dr. H. F. Whitr attended the sick of Mr. It. F. Brantley’s family Thursday night ol last week. The lecture by Prof. J. C. Hill at the school house last week on Temperance waa well worth hearing. Alias Mamie Daniel, an accomplished young lady of Wilkes county visited Edge- wood Sunday evening. We need more inen who are not afraid to advocate the cause of Temperance. Alay the (lay soon come when the greatest of evil*, “the liquor traffic” shall be swept from “bright fair” American continent: Beautiful Hair. Can always lie obtained by using that highly perfumed and strictly scientific compound—Dr. Murray’s Hair Promoter. It stops the hair from falling out, cures dandruff, and restores gray or faded hair to its original youthful color, beauty and softness. As a hair dressing it has no equal. See advertisement elsewhere in this paper. TYEOBE LOCALS. . Fine weather. Mr. Newt Wallace has a right nick baby at this writing. Look out girls; Willie Stevens has bought anew buggy. AVeare sorry to learn that Air*. Carter, «f Combs, is to ill. Rev. Jim Bell preached a fine sermon at Philips, 5th Sunday. Mr*. Burges Adams, of Washington, is Visiting relatives here. Zn Advance- royal t Absolutely ^ure Powder Baking Makes the food more delicious and wholesome HOYAI BAKINO POWOER CO., HEW YO«K. Mr. Newt Wallace has a pig which has one blue and black eye. Miss Minnie Thompson visited relatives nea. Washington Sunday. Griffin Bros, have a field of the finest oats we’ve seen this year The Sunday school at Philips is doing well which speaks well for the community. Guess what yonbg man goes into the stove room and talks to his girl while she is cooking. Mr. Thos. Gliann lias a fine location for a water mill. Some one could makegood money by building n mill them. Are t he Taliaferro prohibitionist asleep? Don’t give up—the light wil brighten bye and bye. The Crawfordville ladies are still at work, Wbenachurch member says that others will not get to Heaven because they are not of his belief, lie had better go to pray¬ ing, “Lord remove tin's selfishness from my heart." Spain’s Greatest Need. Mr. R. P. Olivia, of Barceloniu, Spain, •pends his winters at Aiken, 8. C. Weak nerves had caused severe pains in the hack of hi* bead. On using Electric Bitters America’s greatest Blood und Nerve Rem¬ edy. a l ] am* soon left him. He says this grand medicine is what his country nead*. All America knows that it cures iiyfr and kiduey trouble, pu dies the blood, tone* up the stomach, strengthen* the nerves, puts vim, vigor and new life Into every muscle, nerve and organ of the body. If weak, tired or ailing you need It. Kyery bottle guaranteed, only 50 cents. bold Uy Dr. K. J. Held Druggist. MILDRAJON NOTES BY CONSCRIPT. Mrs. Golden Stewart is still on the sick bat. •Miss Della Hill Is "quite feeble, hiving chill*. MISS her uncle, Mr. G. 8. Stewart. We should al! feel thankful for lovely showersof rain like we had on the 4th. ♦Ve hud quite an enjoyable singing at Mr. W. A. Hill’s—a certain youmr man can tell you all about it. Mr. Smith Allen is given up to be the fisherman of our section. He caught eight eels und u fine string of fish one day last week. Mr. F. C. Chapman is spending vaca¬ tion with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. 8. Chapman, lie has been attending school al Piide. The Mormon preachers have been through our section, but they don’t seem to be doing much work. We think they are--- -. The wife of “Uncle” Henry Harley, col¬ ored, died very suddenly on Saturday night the 6th, with heart trouble She was liked by both white and black. Air, John Akins took In the picnic at Millers Saturday in his newly repaired bug try- Guess John will use Ills buggy to ride in after this instead of using It for a horse-rack. Messrs. A. T. Chapman, Golden Stew¬ art and Miss Burmah Chapman attended the closing exercises of Prof. A. 8. Whee¬ ler’* school at Pride last Friday i igbt. They enjo.ycd the occasion very much, We think it is time for the good people o{ Milldrajun to think, and to think seri ou *]y about sinkiaga well at that place. It is too bad to see the ladies, attend Sun day school and have to suffer for water. Just this one'reason may keep manya way from our Sunday school. A party consisting of both young and old from Pearidge met with the Mlldra jon people one day last week and had what they called a “Gish fry." But when dinner was announced and we viewed the situation, we then named it a “pork fry." Mr. Bill Allen, being the cook, fried the pork nicely, sopped the gravy for dinner and saved the pork for supper. A Frightful Blunder Will oftun cause a horrible Burn, Scald, Cut or Bruise Buekleu’s Aruiea Salve, the be»t in the world, will kill the pain and promptly heal it. Cures Old Bores, Fever Sores, Ulcers, Boll*, Felons, Corns, all Skin Eruptions. Best Fils cure on earth Sold Only tin cts. a box. Cure guaran¬ teed- by Dr. Ii. J. Raid Druggist HELENA DOTS. BY I. N. C. Good stands of cotton, but oats ate locking sorry. Thieve* and buglars are getting nume¬ rous in Wilkes county. ILL. Boatwright and .family ?pent unday with his mother. S NO- 12 Prof. W. D. Pittard and family spent Sunday with Billie Boatwright. Mr. B.-II. Akins and family spent Sun¬ day with Mr. James Armor’s family. Mrs. K. H. Norman has returned homo after a pleasant visit to CrawfordviUe, Miss Berta Glaze spent Wednesday night with her.aunt Mrs. J. II. Gibson. Messrs. 8. A. C., W. D. P., J. It. E, and VV. F. arc all going to work. Dont you know we will have a good rain if they do, FAIR PLAY. BY WHIPPOORWILL. Nice rain Thursday night last. Frank Pitman killed a snake six feet long this week. Miss Rosella Louche is sick with Ger¬ man measles. Mrs. J. R. Pitman was quite sick a few days ago but is up again, Politics seems dead. We never hear a reminder of who the bos,es are. May is the time to easily kill any trees that may need killing about your farm. •Little George, son of G. L. Moore has been sick with pneumonia but is better. Ask Ned Cary who was it that rode a horse-down leaving the home of a certain young lady. Wild strawberries will soon be ripe and then vve will go limiting on Sunday with¬ out gun cr dog. t Miss Bert Ellington is still right sick. She has been sick quite a while. Hope she will soon lie well. Cephas Ogletree and Miss Mary, his sister, visited the family of Mr. W. D. Pitman last Friday and Saturday. Our village got its name “Fair Play > t,mt ' ,crurr<d in wh cU the bottom fallow ortfcdbut, “r ntt i > If any body asks you if von ever iw a plow running without horse or man, tell them yes, for a woman some tunes plows a an ox. Mrs. Tip Clemmons receiver! a telegram Friday evening announcing the dealh of her mother, Mrs. Bourne, in Effingham county, Ga. The news came too late for her to attend the burial. Mrs. Bourne was a Virginian and was about 8o years old. She leaves seven children. Our Sharon brother gives a terrible description of the “Gloryland" as lie calls it. Be careful you do not make another “clothesline" mistake—you might be found on your way there yourself soon. Why did he not advise his on people to stay away from F.nianuel poverty landp There is no doubt that the land in tha^ county Is easier worked than this up here and there are other advantages that sec¬ tion has over ours. Don’t exagerate too much about the “Gloryland." Meekison of Ohio Has Been Greatly Benefited by Pe-ru-na. C»D(r*MDi*3 I), Meekison of Ohio, write# the following letter to I)r. Hartman. Dr. S. If. Hartman, Columbus, O. Dkab Sib: —1 have used several bot¬ tles of Pe-ru-na and feel greatly bene¬ fited thereby. 1 have been afflicted '10 1 Mk I B * gr ■-Tr ■0 -*4 * 'L § Ron. D Mkf.kisom. with catarrh of the head and feel an cou raged to believe that continued use of Pe-m-na will fully eradicate a disease of thirty years' standing. Yours sincerely. D. MEEKISON. The continued receipt of endorae ments like this for Dr. Ilartman’a great catarrh remedy, prove ita value beyond question. Men of prominence everywhere are recognizing the merit oi Pe-ru-na and are willing to giveexpres sion to their judgment because a certain, absolute cure for catarrh is a public good. All druggists sell Pe-ru-na.
