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About Schley County news. (Ellaville, Ga.) 1889-1939 | View Entire Issue (March 11, 1892)
gtclileg^otmfg * JSewH > i very Friday. X gram^biri hunt is on tin* tapis for next week, Mr. Allen «>f Cheney – Co. is around again, after a slion iliriess, Regular meeting of the council was held last Tuesday evening. Presh water ground Meal at J. H. Hudson’s. 75 cts per bushel. Mess. Williams and Myers were in Arn eric us on business Saturday. Dr. C. H Smith was confined to his room with a severe cold this week. Several new vehicles have been added to the turnouts in Mr. Hills stables. Eilavil e needs protection against fire. Will not some one start the bail to rol ling. There are now two prisoners in our new jail, one having been captured this week. Our people should remember and pat ronize the Wednesday evening prayer meeting. There is no place in the world where better health is enjoyed than Schley county. Par a-sit-i-cide cures Itch in 30 min utes. Free SOcents. Sold bv J. N. Cbenev – Co. Major W. H. MeCrory and Mr. Full - ford returned Tuesday from a pleasant trip to Macon. Our merchants report business tairlv lively. Economy seems to be the watch word all around. Mr. Elbert Hill is having his house re painted, and an addition is being built to the cotton warehouse, Early Risers. Early Risers, Early Risers the famous little pills for constipation, sick headache dyspepsia and nervous ness. One of Mr. J. F, Land reths children brs been seriously ill this we k with pm-r monia. We hope to see the little Allow out again in a few days. J. B. Williamson has just received $'.000 worth of new shoes, all sizes and styles. Prices low down. Call an exam tne them before purchasing. We are glad to see our friend Walters, book keeper for Murray and William?, in Our midst again. lie has been much benefited by his trip to Albany. Mrs L. R. Patton. Rockford. Ill writes ‘“Prom personal experience I can recoin inend De Witt’s Sarsaparilla, a cure for impure blood and general debility.” Dr. Griffin of Buena Vista preached two a de sermons in the Baptist church Sunday. The Dr. is a 'ogtcal reasoner. and an able and conscientious preacher. If dull, spiritless and stupid; if your blood is thick and sluggest: your apatite is capricious and uncertain, you need a Sarsaparilla. For best results take De Witt’s. Mr. Amu. D, Murray's bouse is being remodeled and overhauled generally, by '- 1 '- Cable, our efficient contractor. When completed it \\ ill be an ernament to tlie town. Liight people aie the quickest to reo ogn.z a good tiling and buy it. We sell lotscf bright people the Little Ear’y Risers. L you are not bright these pills v, ill make you so. The regular meeting of the Reading Club was held Tuesday- night at them - deuce of Mrs. S. E. Hornady. All en .1' “>»“ 1 themselves and anxiously aw ait the next meeting night. Col. g. R.MeCrory is having the niJ “ ° < ‘ < ' u pb , d Ly himself and 1 , ’jouglfiy renovated and repaired. * a greatly to the appearance of ,<u b' handsome property. Isa fixed and immutable law that to have good, sound health must have one puit. rieh and abundant blood. There is no shorter nor surer route than by 11 course of Pe Witt’s Sarsaparilla. 8CHLE1 COUNTY NJEWfe. There is not a dwelling hause vacant in Ellaville. Preaching next Sabbath morning and night at the M. E. church, all are invited and will be made welcome, A much needel rain visited us tins week. Just such a one as makes the heart of the fanner glad about planting time. Messis Peacock – Arrington’s Gorge of spring and summer goods is in every day. Look Tor their big of bargains in our next It is a truth in medictne that the smal dose that performs the cure is the De Witt's Little Early Risers are the smallest pills, will perform the cure are the best. Part of the frame work, of the addi being put to Mr. Hill's cotton ware tumbled down Wednesday even before the bracing bad been put in Several people were in the imme vicii ity but no one hmt. If some of our delinquent subscribers bring us wood chickens, eggs, pota pork, in fact anything raised on farm, wnich we can utilize tvv will pleasure in making the proper cred to their accounts. We desire to add one thousand names our subscription list within the next days. In order to accomplish this we will give a cash premium of $2.00 to school boy or girl who will send us ten new subscribers at one dollar a accompanied by the cash. This expires April 1. Mr. L. C Peacock, besides running the best hotel in Georgia, supplie 1 with milk butter from the best Jersey cows in South, now drives the finest stock to be found anywhere in these ‘“diggins,’’ His handsome dark bay charger cost him the round sum of $250.00 last Friday and to use a slang expression, ‘“burns the wind” when hitched to a buggy. Stephen Hanes, one of the oldest co - ored men of Schley county, ate a heart y supper Saturday night and died almost immediately after leaving the table Death.is. supposed to have resulted from heart disease. Stephen was always eon side red the best old ne-ro in the county and many were the expresions of fregret upon learning of his sudden taking away -------— The game Jaw, prohibiting shooting quail in this county went into efla-ct on .lie 1st. After the 15th it will be unlaw ful! to shoot doves, and in fact any other game, in Schley county. This law was deemed necessary by our sportsmen for the protection of our game and was passed at the last session of the Fgisla ture. It is a good one and will be rigidly enforced. The colored Teachers Institute held its second monthly meeting in Ellaville Sat urday. There was quite a number of teachers present and the meeting passed off in a highly satisf actory manner. The colored teachers of Schley are a very in telligent body and we are pleased to see that they are devoting their energies to ward building up the moral, as well as intellectual standing of their race. “I have just recovered from a second attact of the grip this year,” says Mr. las. O. Jones, publisher of the Leader, Mexia Texas. ‘ In the latter case I used Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy, and I think with considerable success, only b- ing in bed a little over two days, against ten days for the first attack. T he second attack I am satisfied would have been equally as bad as the first but far the use of this remedy, as I bad to go to bed in about six hours after bt ing struck with it. while in the first case I was able to attend to business about two days before getting down, ”50 cent buttles for sa'eby J. N. Cheney – Co. Mr, W. W. Dewes. of Cuthbert, Inspec tor of fertilizers wa in El avil e Wedne - dey. getting samples of all ferteiiizers shipped here, which will be sent to Com missioner Nesbet for Insneetior, Ti e present law for the inspection of com mercial fertilizers is the best we have ever ha I. Instead of securing the sam ples from bulk Jots, the agents are con stantly on the go securring samples in the field, at the depots or any where can be had after the fertilizer has been shipped to the farmer. It will at lie seen that this method prevents manipulations of fertilizers by after the inspectors have been guaranteeing protection both to dealers and the farmer. A. personal. Mr. J. E. Clark spent Sunday with his relatives in Arnericua. Mr. T. A. Collins, one of our most en terprising merchants, visited Oglthorpe Fndav on business. Mr. S. M, MeCrory of Oglethorpe was among his many friends in our town Monday last. Mr. El Hornady was at home again last Sunday. Rev. and Mrs. E. Trice, father and of ye scribe, arrived in Ellaville Wednesday morning, from Florida. Mr. H, A. DeWoif of Columbus spent Sunday in Ellaville. Mr. Lon Walters went down to Ameri Tuesday aud returned Wednesday. A gentleman from Americas, who was Ellavilleyesterday, says a hotel in the mentioned t< ini suffered by the wilev tricks of the sharper who swindled the bank here hast week. M ss Lei,a Prevatt. of Seville Fla., is relatives in Ellavi l\ Miss Emmie Baldwin visited friend Columbus this week, Not manv nights ago one of our townsmen sent up a kite with a file-ball iched. It was discovered by an old living out on an adjoining plan tation, who, believing its mysterious ineanderings through space was a signal from above denoting the end of warned those about him, gefchered big little flock around him and set out for town. The report spread rapidly and many colored veterans “mb de good < V cot’n pickin’ da’s” lost a good night’s sleep, fearing to be caught napping by the angel Gabriel. NOTICE TO TEACHERS. There will be a special Examination for Teachers License in Ellaville Satur day 19th Inst, by order of Board of Edu cation, C. II. Smith, c. s, c. March 10th 1892. - -«»* - WAN TED AT ONCE The undersigned desires to purchase 100 head of cattle. J. B. Williamson. If you like good bread go to J. N Cheney end Co’s and ask for Best Patent and Peerless brands made by tlie Ovvsly Flour company of Nashville Turn. MONEY TO LOAN. Loans negotiated on choise improved farms on five years time, J. J. Hanesley. Lo in Broker. Americus Ga. SSHiKUiu-'siaanwi 5BWVHZS i?\ -.-JJJ,, • 3 sL sJSiSES TRADEMARK. ssrcaiisSeass HAVE YOJ WORN GLASSES? If yuu have not, then think aboi t ; t. Perhaps your eyes ache at times; prouu ably after much use your vision becomes blurred and indistinct. You may not lie troubled in either of these wavs, and yet you have headache after reading. It is safe to say that glasses are required. Thousands of persons with weak eyes have been wonderfully re'eived by the use of Hawkes' Crystiallized Lenses. A large proportion of these were so much benefited that, in a short while, .they were able to dispense with glasses entirly. For sale by Dr. C. H. Smith. com-i- f rr p jIJ Under New Management The Central Hotel, at Columbus Ga., is Tast becoming a great resort for the t raveling public. This hotel has lgien thoroughly renovated .nsldoand opt and put tn tlrut-olasa order, and the fure, as well as the accommodations, is all that could bedosired. This hotel is eentnoiv iotated. large rooms, well ventilated and fur nishod In modern style. Politr and attentive servants. Tne table supplied with ull the del lcttcies of the season, making it a most popit larresort for drammers nnd the traveling uj eriiy. ts t BAPTIST. Preaching every iirst Sunday and Sat urday before. Rev. Dr. Oriflin pastor. MET ! ODI ST: — ELLAVILLE. C. A. Branch Pastor. Andrew chapel. Preaching 1st. Sunday in each month, at 11 a. M. Also Saturday before at 11 A. M. Sunday School each sabbath at 3 P. M. Robert Glover. Supt. Ellaville. Preaching 2nd. and 4th Sundays in each month, at 11 a. m. and 7.15 p. si. Prayer meeting every Wednesday night. Sunday School each Sunday at 10 a. m, Dr. c. H. Smith, Superintendent. The childrens Juvenile Missionary So ciety ", Anna Muse," meets at thechuveh the 2nd. Sunday at 55, P. M. Miss Mittie Myers, Lady Manager. Woman’s Missionary Society meets at the church om 3rd, Sunday at J. P. M. Mrs c. H. Smith, President. The Indies Union prayer meeting meets at Dr. c. II. Smith’s every Wednesday af ternoon at J o’clock, All ihe ladies of of the town are invited. Hopewell. Preaching 3rd. Sunday in each month at 11, a. M. and Saturday before at ll A. M. Sunday School at 3, p. m. J. A. chap man Superintendent. MASONIC. Washington, Lodge No. 359 will hold its cmnmuideations on the fourth Saturday in each month, at 2 o’clock l’. M. from March 1st. to Octo ber 1st, and 10, a. m. from October 1st,to March 1st. c. II. Smith. W. M. SCHOOL NOTICE. The Ellaville High School will com mence Monday Jan. 18th under the au spices of Prof. B. K. Scott. Terms of tuition are as follows: $1.10 per month payable at the end of each scholastic month. Patrons are earnest y requested to comply strictly with the above terms. J. N. Cheney chairman. W. H. MeCrory- Sect. Trustees, C. L. Peacock R. M. Murphy ’ J. T. Collins G. W. Tison G. L. Massey J. N. Cheney W. H. MeCrory. FOR SALE. Two Dow Law cotton plait?)rsgood as new at your own price, also one eight teen i t cn plrntation bell all at this office. kill ( r 1 , 11 ! . Ol’KKATIKO THU CENTRAL RAILROAD OF GEORGIA. (SAVANNAH – WESTEUN DIVISION ) Schedule No. 1 in ctl'cct Sept. 0th tli 181*1. Going West Rend Down, i Going East llc-uri Cp No. 44 I N,o. a. |Colninlms | Hotwcen | j No. (I. 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SH3LJLIS NO Hi Si M0H9 GGU f UOT r 4 .SOSTpUX JO -noaxjQAn ‘'Bfjei-Bpi joj N '*'/■ _________ tA'l*lii'n' ’ r '.-m*rSc Is ffJ i B 2 EJ AICAajtfi kS bfiSSLia » ko « 'U *3 f»e-Ask for cstalogtie. TtRRY _ M pc co., na$»vu t E nw CllfSEViCO. Dealers in PIKE DRIGS s and chenii cals, Standard Pharmacu tical Preparations and Pro Medicines Sponges, Chamois skim, _A_iialine, IPackagf TP ves, TP ve woods etc. Prrfirrl, M. Oil, Toilet and Fancy Goods PAINTS and OILS, Strictly pure white lead. E • Mineral Paints, Putty, Sand Paper, Dryers, V;\r nishes, Paint Brushes, eic Linseed. GIL, Castor OiX jj Staple and Fancy Grroceries Sugars, Green and Roast ed Coffee. T.EA S. Syrup, Molasses Vinegar. « FLOUR, CMS ill and C ^ackers. Dried Fruit;,. Canned Goods X.»£iTXXXclx , y and Toilet Soap, Tobacco and (35 igars, OTIOUST, ZEtc Garden SEED. Spectacles, Warranted foT five „ year?.