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THE JASPER NEWS. VO L 1( MIND YOUR OWN < ON CEKNS Mind youjf own concerns my friend*, For they are ye urn alone; Don't talk about yonr neighbors faults But strive to mend yonr own. Suppose he does not always lead A truly perfect life. What matters if he sometimes frets. Or quarrels w»th his wife? I on’t meddle—let hun know my friend Your better nature spurns To aet the spy on him or his— Just mind your own concerns. Yes mind yonr own concerns my friend And presently you will find That aif your time is occupied, Aud yotFv* quite enougu to mind Why need you care if Fnoeks or Spooks 8hould wed with Sallie Jones* What maiter if your nighbor C A half a million owns? The mouey is not yours my friead, ~T Thongli golden stores he earns: 8j do u »t e.ivy a m lii weith But mind your own concerns. Y es mind your own concerns mp friend it U a belter plan /’hail to always to be spying out The deeds of brotbey mau Uemeinber tlia/ all persona have, Theugb bidden troiu your view. Tbaugbts that to them might belong. And not at all to you. And uIbo bare in mind my friend, A generous uature worms No secret from a brotherk-s breast— Fo mind your owu concerns. A TEA/PHRANCE LECTURE. A young man called, iu company with several other gentkmon upon a young Judy. Her father was a/«o ] rer.ent to as fist in entei tainiug the cftleru. He did oat share his daughters scruples agiiust the use of spirituous drinks, tor he had •wine t • o fetn The wine was pour«i out tndwouid have been drank, but the young Udy asked; “Did you call upon me or papa?’’ (ia.iUr.fVy. if nothing e/se wmpelied them to answer ‘‘We eaijed upon you.” -Th«u ym will ^ nut driut triae 1 have leuiciiavlv lor u.y e.ilurv.” T,« tatu. r urgeJthv g»u.w to <iriuk, u<i Uiuv were hiwlfvidetl.'The y. uug |,,dj added, “/iCiiie.uber if you ca.J upon itie then you drink lemo.adc. but it ug , ou .papa .hy Iliuu, >u ikiii-aw, I nothing •. Tne w.ne , binea were sti tlv^wu with tb- r tvn *nw untai-tcl. 7ASPER Ga SATURDAY MORNING MAY 30 13:5 After leaving the home, one ot the party exclaimed; “That is tho most cf fec/ual temperance lecture / liaxe ever heard ” The young man from whVip these facts were obtained broke ^tf st \ once from the use of strong| Gink, an is now a clergyman preaching temper- anee and religion. He still holds tn a greatful remhmbranec the jg,ludy wb gracefully and resolutely give him to understand that her callers sin * d cot * v * drink vrihe. A Danbury man was sure aome one was tampering with meal barrel. He drew a peneil line to show just how high in the barrel the inc»'l WltJ, and the next morning thcjjmeal was tal¬ ly two inches below the mark. Then he had his idea which was to sea a steel trap iu the uwal. it worked well, and when he nezt visited the place the trap gcdll Was gon arid there Was a deal of blood about at which he ehudded greatly an 1 told his neigobor, who praised his sbr« w dness ahd together they kept watch for some oue with oern ageb fingers. Before toey toun l him this shrewd man went in hast one morrrng to tto» barrel to take out meal. 7’here was a click and he was caught in his owu trsp which the thief had returned and set just as he did at first He has h id on; fi tger cut an J hop-t to save two more fr«> - amputation ORIGIN OF THE FAN. *3 . — One evening when the heiutifu! Ean Fi, daughter of a powerful Cbin'-ss mandarin, was assisting at the grand f^ast of la. te us, she was so overcome by the heat that ahd was obliged to take ofF her mask. But to expose her f «« t0 tl,e c V« 8 « ,f P'' ,,i,n9 1 "“ J v “ | - ar w<w »leriun* offence,-p.ii.M the !»«• *"> heldubg ll'e luusk as vl. n’ly u* pos e to hfr feature,, she raj idly flutter cd it to give herself air, atid the rapid ty of the movement -till conceal ad her. The uibor ludea prrsonN witne^i titie hardy but charming innovation, imilated it, and at oucc 10,030 NO 9 ta d » wore fluif r 10,000 *.uusks. Tims the tan was evolved and to .k thejiuee ot the mask, i, * I e pr a Ki- ker [An * i» sal .] A young u a i was ushered into h parlor, wheie sat his adored «m t1»s was gas ngsr.ilfully into th» fire, think ing of him no ootibt. but i ot dreiun ngofhts pre.se cc. lie tijiiul l. s roach and slyly seizing a stragg hair; which coyly nested <n i.shl.ule beauty ou the taruff «*f her round d urck. gently twitch itaid waited for iho sudden start and maidenly blush a pleasant surprise. Again he drew it towards him and wgain d d the fair epe continue to gaze thoughtfully into tc.e tire. “Dear girl, she knows not of my presence,” lie iuurmnred o lmmelf. “How glad s<le will be to discover ,hrr Cliarles so close behind her! I will en 1 tl ii snr r sef,’ and gently 1 i it Vi g nt» au j bam curl from the sloping shoulder*, he tweaked as only a fond loyrr could gently \&isX bolicve it. we Ji<4 b* die if lie didn’t 8calp her. .The whole btuiiesH can e off, and tlier* she knew that Okarlie was f tere. Shall we draw i vail over the dreadful picture. Y j no liras, Charles knaw that she me wore to s? hair and pe knew that sh* knew that knew it. Besides the gill wn« turning 30 and worth millions. Cliorles was poor, but dead in love. A -peeryoung man madly in lev** with a g'rl worth mil¬ lions, is never a kicker. mm- .» « ^ Georgia Pit k ais Countv. To all whom it may con¬ cern; Hannah B-ilison, Mary K Bn r rell Executrix and Tames w/nders< n Executor of the last will and Testament of /saae Burlison late of said county deceased, having up] lied to thennd»r f.igmd far leave to s II tbo lands belong ii g to the estate of Isaac B*>r i<on de leased, a id sai l application util he heard on the first Mf nj.a v tit July next this the 30th day ofMay D 8 . K. Uowd Ordin ry. Ge f , u rg,., . Pipkciu i, , . ^ Co.mtj. . J o wiioia i. may concern W l« Tate h a in due form a - ft.ted .. , to , tin* uncers.gumi . tor . perma a% letUv<4 , f aum . ia>lr-t ou the e9U!H „f Ca.eo JoB«, late of «.i d )llllt ,, dceeatfftl, aud 1 trill ga. u; on } ai 1 apple at*, on on t liO a .st Mob *»»} » ‘ July 1885. Given under my hand aud official eicna ur*, 1st day *C Sine R&5 t. r»,*a, O.' .iua n F ..«•«*» C'«*. Ge rgii Pickens County To all whome it may c>vcern .l« ol Hv.lev lias in due fn\u aj p ie A to to* unde.sign'd ful* perut.mo.it letups «t aduiiniK rati, n o I th * esrafe of Ju**h //nicy, lix « of saal coin y t eueauu 1 , iu d 1 wi 1 pass upon sud appliiMtio.i on **»•) first Monday i.i July 1385. Given under my hand and iffleiaZ Fipr.a turo this Ittli day ei May 1 Sf>f>. E. lluod Odit.iry. PK/irKNl SHERIFF SALE. Will be * Id lef'tf M vivr* V u^o ,j oor j n the town o ’ J M»»er. Phfkeai (joiinty Ga., on the fi iR Tties’ay in J j | v 1885 /he*foTfr i -a , r**y *h*ty U wH pq 0 f land No. 180 iu the fifth di; t T v# 2nd seoMpn of Dickens countv levied on as the pr >pt of John*L bj virtue of an 1 t.* atisiy n ffft- is w* l f mi ,/m(i -e R. 1182 dVr* t M. favor of l< A D shut.on y Jcl'nL ^ ofl r !lv Levy mad , and re‘» rned to m0> hy { ? j». H . se ll L C this tm 23 h of A *rii 1885. /'. S IIcoders' n. Sheriff. Ev ry M n lI s Man f*vl i 1 have hniight ihe llig it for Flak * i County , to tcvMi the New and n liver huI llulc <*f Interest It lathe hhortea and easiest to learn, perfoctiy acenvate getting th'* answer to the fraction of a mil), aannot be f rgdtten. I will tea -h any one who ««tn calculate in atuq. o itiultiplica'iu i and diviKicn, tc.be a tin - ough calculator in liitere<*f, at ar.y p* » cent, any autmnt and for any length o‘ tiiuo, in a few minutes. 1 haveputth* price of tuition <lo\vu within reach of *d t lit a good thing for the best of r.'-ho. ars, and a better fos those with a lim¬ ited education 1 will sell the r glit o any distiief in ti»o county cheap except in^ - Town, PerHiiutmiii ami Townsend 1 : f R k Ao ,d '* ut ’ rm 7“ ul "° - * uiv, J and eJ. R. A lien j <aunty school ‘ connumsioiicr. IJ-.piug t» revive a lileru! patron^ E. Ji . Allred Juaeo (i a.