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GUNS !
I have a line f breech loading SHOTGUNS, ranging in
price irotti *5 50 to ;i * 30 . ftu haminerless.
In this lot arc tin famous Rogers double-barrel guns, and
Nilro-Huntcr smlge that 1 sold bast season.
If you contemplate buying a gnn. good or bad, call on me
W. C. CHAPMAN,
THE GROCER.
LOCAL SNAP-SHOTS.
Mr. U. S. Gunn is on the sick
list.
Miss Katie Love Sturdivant is
quite sick.
Mrs. Prior Chapman continues
quite ill.
Mr. Steve Jackson is quite ill
with fever.
The Stephens High School
will open on September 1 1th.
Miss Francis Rhodes has re¬
tained from Baltimore.
Mr Alvin Golucke returned to
Atlanta Wednesday.
Clara Neal, a negro woman,
pin sed away Thursday morning.
Old Ephram Reek, a, well
known negro, died one nigld
lust week.
Mr. and Mrs. Chaudoin Evans
visited friends at Norwood Sun¬
day.
Judge Wright, at Rome, has
refused to grant'bail for Vince
Sanford,
(I‘Miss Maude Mitchell spent
hovi ml days this week with Miss
Clin ilia Pe rkin s, -J
Mrs. lieujamin Graham has re
tun ed from tin extended visit to
re a ives in Greene county.
AHr J. McC. Bryan, of Philo
math, was here Monday on his
way to Albany.
Quite a number from here at¬
tended Fountain campmeeting on
Sunday.
Miss Irene Watson lias return¬
ed to her home at Madison, after
a visit to Miss Kathleen Melton,
Col. Hawes Cloud is confined
to his room with a bilious attack
this week.
Miss Lottie Mae Brantley, of
Hancock, is visiting Miss Katie
Fly ut.
Mr. Edward Jordan has ae
eopted u iiagman. positian with the Ga.
B. R. us
Miss Nell Tucker is in Atlanta
where she will remain several
w eeks.
Miss Elizabeth Moody, of Au
gusta, visited at the home of Mr.
Charles Bergst.iom last week'.
Mr. Guy Tucker has accepted
a position with Hadaway A
Moore.
Messrs. R. A Davidson, Joe
Hurke and Olin Sturdivant, of
Sharon, were here Monday,
Mrs. Stovall has returned to
ho.i home at Forsyth, after a
visit to Mrs A. (1. Beaziev.
Rev. 0. A. Owens is assisting
Rev. A. M. Hogan, of Lincoln
county, in a revival this week,
Mr. R. I,. Hadaway is in New
York, purchasing Ills new stock
of fall and winter dry goods.
Miss Annie Kate Jackson has
retnrhod to her home in Angus
ta, after a v sit to her cousins,
the Mis-t s Jackson
Mr. Iloraee Clark ha- return¬
ed to A igusta lie ‘i.lormed i - ■
that he would br.y cotton at Am¬
ericas the coming season
Captain Boh I'hou-- was in
town Saturday •• Urn second'
imi' thus year. The Captain*
Misses Kathleen and Hazel
Melton are visiting Mrs. M. A.
Pope at Washington.
Mr. Claud Smith, of Greenville
Miss. - is visiting his uncle, Mr.
T, L. Bentley.
The Methodist Sunday school
is now held iu tho morning at
9:30. A good derl of renewed
inteiest is being manifested iu
the school.
The White Plains boys came
over Wednesday for the purpose
of crossing bats with the Craw
fordville team. Rain interfered
with the game,
Mr. John H. Stevens returned
to Vienna Monday. His many
friends were delighted to see
him. Mrs. Stephens and children
will remain here some time.
Miss Kathleen Melton was the
charm ini? hostess, Friday eve¬
ning, at a very delightful enter¬
tainment. complimentary to her
guest, Miss Irene Watson, of
Madison.
Improvements, to the amount
of about $200. is being made on
“Liberty Hall.” This money
came itiu,, through Miss Lola Lou
on thm etHcL. u a y.YUYevpsA Ji
the Stephens High School.
The death of Mr. Olin Binns
occurred at Union Point Satur¬
day, and the funeral took place
at Bethesda Sunday. Mr.
Binns assisted in painting the
inside of the depot at this place
about a month ago.
A great many of our citizens
Hoke were disappointed in that Hon.
Smith did not appear here
on Tuesday, as scheduled. There
was some misunderstanding be
tween Rev. Mr. Peabody and
Mr. Smith regarding the matter.
Mr. Thad. Bently has pur¬
chased a lot from Judge H. M.
Holden It is located ust below
the new residence of Mr. Her
schel Rhodes. We learn that
Mr. Bently will soon commence
the erection of a new residence.
The Institute and Presbytery.
Tiie Sunday School Institute
of the Aguusla Presbytery clos¬
ed Wednesday afternoon, after a
very successful session. The In¬
stitute was well attended, and
some very able papers were
read. Rev. M. E, Peabody, of
Madison, presided.
The Augusta Presbytery went
into session Wednesday '
•and will last night
through the week.
R *v. G. C. Guide, of the Green
•Street- Presbyterian church. Au
gusta, is moderstor, and Prof.
W. E. Reynolds, of Milledge
ville, is temporary clerk,
Quite a feature of the Sunday
School Institute was the mission¬
ary exhibit on display at
court house the first three days
of the week The display was
gotten up by Mr. C. A. Rowland,
of Athens, a noted missionary
worker. It was under the super¬
vision of Miss Lula Muudy, of
Athens
Whitt th-pimi s of tin* money ;t man
m - ',v not •*inoixiv.gr
nio nii-n i. .-:U- cnuvt a- b for
h .x s- ii.e vomee J 3 h<
.
aon ' * ouu *
Mr -Vao Drake, o: W ilk. s
county w as' 1 _ r sif/rda. He
was selllnv a i aieufi d iace. .eat-h,
cr, Uuued by a new proves-.__
ton nr. \ roi.D n pm hay
\n 'ii\ f bioiMi a. im.nk
]■ ,i ■ a . anu . r.fumi tho momi
•; ; t •-.-•< t > <--u- K. w, Grows sie: -
ok Ho ev
SUM SUB.
MI DUET.
Nearly everybody in Sharon
attended campmeetiug Sunday.
Mr. Owen Gilbert is now
making his home in New York.
Mr. W. A. Wright, of Augusta,
visited relatives at Raytown last,
week.
Hon. J. A. Kendrick will not
reach home for several weeks
yet.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bird, of
i Harlem, are visiting relatives
j here. Miss Mary Buckly, | of Augus¬
ta, is visiting Mrs. W. L. Ken¬
drick.
Miss Maggie Maher, of Mis
sissippi, is visiting Mrs. Croake
and Mrs. Burke.
■‘Old Maid” Bob Davidson is
at home again, flirtiug with all
who will let hind.
Mrs. E. B. Mbore and family
are ‘visiting relatives in and
around Sharon this week. .
Misses Kinsey, of Atlanta,
visited Miss Lizizie Brovtfu Ken ¬
drick the tirst of the week.
Prof. A. B. ariiong Jarrell, of Lake
City, Fla., is our citizens
this week.
It appears th it Miss Ammie
Waller admires widowers. So
“Midget” has a friend, yet.
Mr. Jesse relatives Ha|l, of and Culverton, friends
was among
here Sunday. (Gilbert,
Prof. Gland of Wilkes
county, is visit,,ing relatives in
our city.
Mr. Olin Sturdivant has re
tnrned from At anta, and is now
a full Hedged sewing machine
hustler.
Prof. Wingfi eld Stone, who
has a very fh iu nshing school
near Atlanta, is uioug relatives
here this week.
Miss CofnSffefrakckso'n;" who
has been visiting at Gibson and
Culverton, • returned home last
Thursday evening.
The Sharon ball team walked
away with the Washington mix¬
ed nine last Thurrday to the
tune of 7 to 5.
The cashier and “Midget” had
a little twistification last Thurs¬
day morning. The city council
settled the matter by assessing
each one $5.
The two clever Irishmen. Bill
Brennan and Pat McKeon, root¬
ed for the Sharon team at Wash¬
ington last Tuesday
Disease of a; very peculiar
character is affecting cattle in
this section. Several cows have
died recedtly. lit is thought to
be something like Texas fever.
Mr. John H. Stone, of Ray¬
town. was the hrst to have a
bale of cotton ginned at the Sha¬
ron ginnery this season. It
brought 10c. per | pound.
magnificent, Dr. J. B. Robiijis delivered Fountain a
sermon at
Sunday. It was a beautiful
lesson. His subject was “Pur¬
ity, Fire and the 4 Holy Ghost.” |
longed It is said to that certain cow doctor that got be- in j !
a
to wanted a pasture. the A certain man j j
to sell cow and pay
the doctor what he owed him.!
That's what you wohld oall i
proper economy.
Miss Bessie Moove. who has !
been some time with
relatives in Culverton, returned
home Friday. She was accom j
pamed by Miss Ammie Waller
Hammond Reynolds, of White
Plains, did some fine work for
the Sharon ball tpam last Thurs¬
day He is certainly classed
among the best ak a catcher.
Mr. Wesley Darden, formerly
of Wilkes county, but who now
resides near Atlanta, is visiting
iiis brother. Mr. F. F. Darden.
He informs v;s that there is more
uoney in running a truck farm
than he eouid majke in raising
utile u. I
Editor Williams' and Mr. A1
vin Golucke passed through Hint
*’ 0 ti Saturday afternoon The
were on their wav to Fountai*
campmeeLur but opped over
1
. i
a; f he home uf Mr. and Mrs. G.
-V Wright .ttit 1 spent Saturday
night |And we were must
uttably entertained by Mr. and
Mrs Wright. On Sunday, at
; campground, the
1 u \ >r< 7 au W1 th Mr. \\ • "•
The Sharon baseball team are
beginning to feel that Washing¬
ton has no ball team at all. On
Tuesday, the 22d. Sharon de¬
feated Washington for the third
time, the score being 8 to 4. The
Sharon team used a few outsiders
on the team and so did
ton. The teams were equally
matched on Tuesday. The
Washington team lost on errors,
which threw the game our way.
Following is from the Atlanta
Constitution:
Washington, Ga.. Aug. 22.-Wash¬
ington was defeated by Sharon this
ternoon iu one of the fastest games
the season by a score of 8 to 4. Failure
to hit Beynum at opportune limes was
the cause of Washington’s defeat. Bat¬
teries, Jackson: Washington-— Thnrmodd
struck Sharon—Beynum byJThurmond and
out, 7, by
11, hits, Wasaington 7, Sharon 9.
Attacked by a Mob
and beaten, in a labor riot, tintii
with sores, Bucklen’s a Chicago street car
tor applied Arnica Salve,
was soon and well. “I use it in mv Cam
ily.” writes G. J. Welch, of
Mich., • and find ii perfect.”
great for cuts and burns. Only 25c
Hadaway & Moore Drug store.
For Rent.
One of the best
farms in the county, witn a fine
well of water, good buildings,
splendid neighbrhood, conven¬
ient to school, stores and ' fine
ginnery. For terms, apply to
J. W. PARK,
Route 4. CrawfordviJle,
Got off ( heap.
lie.may well think, he has got
cheap, who, after having contracted
stipation or indigestion, is still able
perfectly restore Iris health.
will de tliis but Dr. King’s New
Pills. A unick. pleasant constipation, and
cure for headache, etc.
at Hadaway & Moore Drug store;
tced. ZZZOZ
At the Rate of 7 . 37 ". Cents Per Pound.
'fTTflTTTi n 5 UUJlLx 73
300t-L 1 375527 430? 33 19, 1 51 G 7: 600*11 675$ (!) ?►
301 302 22'?* 22 27' 376 377 27 27 so 7 > 451 452 33 33 2b 3> 527 J8 38 79 87 601 602 II III" U 2??SSi
303 22 30 373 27 8- 453 33 41 28 3s 94 CO) II :: tlll'Z
304 22 4-’ 370 27 95 4 54 33 4 s 529 39 ol CO I II M
30 5 22 4” 380 2s oJ 455 33 5b 530 39 0 605 ii e: 680 50 15
306 22 57 381 2d b 450 33 6 531 39 lb COb 41 » • 631 50 ’22
307 22 01 382 28 17 457 33 7c 532 39 2> 607 II 77 68 2 5o 3 d
308 22 71 383 28 2*1 458 33 78 533 39 31 603 44 M 6 83 50 37
309 22 79 384 28 32 459 33 s; 534 39 os GOO ll 8! 6 84 50 4t
310 22 8«; 385 '28 39 460 33 92 535 3'* 40 CIO 41 09 6 35 50 52
,3U 22 9* 386 28 47 461 *4 O' 536 39 53 61L 45 O'* 686 50 59
387 28 M •162 34 07 537 39 C; C12 4*. 1 > 687 50 67'
3SS 28 Cl 403 74 r 538 59 Gs 613 45 25 6 83 50 74
314 23 lb 380 '28 O’* 464 34 22' 539 39 75 614 45 ’28 689 50 81 %
315 23 23 390 28 78 4G5 34 29 540 39 82 615 45 30 630 C.
316 23 30 391 28 M 466 31 37 541 39 00 616 45 4 691 W Ci
317 23 3* 392 28 ID 407 34 44 542 39 97 617 45 fjn 692 51 03
318 23 40 393 28 PS 468 34 51 543 40 05 618 45 5s 693 51 11
319 23 53 394 29 0(5 409 31 59 544 40 12 619 45 G‘> 694 51 18
320 23 Go 395 29 13 470 3 4 60 545 40 U* 620 45 7 j 695 51 20
396 29 20 471 34 74 546 40 27 621 45 8ii 696 51 33
397 29 2b 472 34 81 547 40 34 622 45 s: 697 51 40
323 23 82 398 29 35 473 34 88 548 40 41 693 45 95 698 51 48
324 23 89,399 24 4J 474 ”4 OcJ 549 40 L* 624 4(3 U'2 099 hi
/T ALCULAXES tKe price of Cot
^ ton by the fractions of a cent.
The calculations cover any num¬
ber of pounds from 300 to 740
at the prices ranging from 3 to 13 c
per pound by the sixteenth of a
cent. i his booK of ready made
figures tells at a glance just what
yo\xr Cotton is worth, and is indis¬
pensable to buyers and sellers of
Cotton. The booK also contains a
Cotton PicKers’ Table and a Cot¬
ton Seed Table, The table of fig¬
ures shewn here is a sample of a
pag'e reduced in si^e. The actual
size of the booK is 5x9 inches.
The book retails at $2.00.
For Sale at This Office.
Taliaferro Loses
The ^Vfor state’s gain in property
va 1905, tu the amount
ol 837,894.1»4. Only three
counties iu the state show a de
[ crease _ an d Taliaferro is one of
• them. Our lost is $l,44f. The
other two counties ate Echols
and Jasper.
We do not know how to ac¬
count for Taliaferro’s decrease.
We have one new bank, which
was added to our property tax
There’s something wrong about
the fact that the county shows a
decrease,
The moon looks best when it
is full; it’s different with a man.
Many a man wants the earth,
but in the end the earth gets the
man. *
We are glad tu know that Craw
fordville is going to have acety¬
lene gas light.
The “gal” who sits around dress¬
ed up while her mother does the
work, is exactly the “thing” who
keeps our divorce mills busy.
Because a man weai.s shabby,,
dirty clothes is no reason that you
are better than he is, or has more
sense or cleaner principles.
When a man begins to shoot off
his mouth at a social function his
wife proceeds to look daggers.
Noble birth is one tiling, and a
nice, soft political berth is quite
another.
Perhaps more people would go to
heaven if there were Sunday excur¬
sions.
This world owes much to misers.
They accuiualate wealth for ethers
to enjoy.
Occasionally a man sheds tears at
me iowr Af ms wire s pug aog—
but they are tears of joy.