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AN IMPORTANT NOTICE
Contemplating a material change in our business on
January Ist 1903, and in order to reduce our stock
before taking an inventory, we will for the next 30
days^e^-
Give Exceptional Bargains
in each and every department in our stores.
Remember, that we are offering our entire stock of
clothing
At Cost to Close Out.
You will find it to vour interest to call and inspect
our stock and get our prices before purchasing else
, where.
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Yours for Bonds and the Upbuilding of Barnesville,
The Pitts=Gray Cos.
At COST!
i
Commencing December Ist, and for 30 days, we will
J offer our entire stock of merchandise AT COST for cash,
[ This is done to make room for our Forsyth stpck, which we
will move here Jan. Ist. Now is your time to buy goods
[ cheap. This is no humbug, but a genuine offer, and will be
strictly adhered to. Goods must be sold. Come and see.
MADDUX & SON,
; Successors to Barnesvilie Mercantilo Cos.
For Rent— My home on Thonias
ton street. W. H. Chambers.
It will be good news to the friends
of Mrs. Homer Bush to know that she
is rapidly improving and hopes are
entertained for her complete recovery.
For Sale— cottage on Forsyth
street next to the parsonage. Price
$660.00. Apply to H. H. Swatts, at Ex
press office.
A. Summers, practical painter, wall
tinter and paper hanger, upholdster
and sign painter. Residence, Holmes
street. Leave orders at Blackburn’s
drug store for Barnesvilleand adjacent
towns and country.
A Service on Christmas.
Next Sunday at the 11 o’clock
service at the Baptist church, Rev.
C. W. Durden, the pastor, will
preach a sermon on “Christmas
and what it means to us.”
The puplic is given a cordial
invitation to he present to hear
what he will have to say.
A TEXAS WONDR.
HALL'S GREAT DISCOVERY.
One small bottle of Hall’s Great Dis
covery cures all kidney and bladder
troubles, removes gravel, cures diabe
tes, seminal emissions, weak and lame
backs, rheumatism and all irregularity
of the kidneys and bladder in both
men and women, regulates bladder
troubles in children. If not sold by
your druggist, will send by mail on re
ceipts of sl. One small bottle is two
"months’ treatment, and will cure any
case above mentioned. Dr. E. W. Hall
6ole manufacturer. P. O. Box 029, St.
Louis. Mo. Send for testimonials.
Sold by W. A. Wright.
Martin, Tenn., June 3, 1901.
This is to certify that I have used
Hall’s Texas Wonder for kidney trou
ble and have never found anything its
equal. Its merits are wonderful. Try
it, as I did, and be convinced.
Rev. R. C. Whitxell.
Kodoi Dyspepsia Cure
Digests what you eat.
In Our Line of
HOLIDAY GOODS
You Can Find Something
For Any One.^^^
Picture Frames, Mirrors, Shaving Sets, Ink Stands, Cuff and
collar boxes, Thermometers, Work Boxes, Military Sets,
Risk Bags, Perfumery, lamps, etc.
Among Our Regular Line of Patents,
Cn.rTy
Peruvian Tonic 3Q cts.
Swamp Cabbage Root 80cts'
Jordan’s Sarsaparilla 75 Cts!
/Jordan’s Cough Syrup 26ctS."
If tried once, will be used again.
forget our prescription department is always open, day
or night.
W. C. JORDAN & BRO.
Prudent Women
know the value of a savings
account in a strong ,bank.
That’s why so many of '.hem
have a snug sum of moaey
earning 4 per cent, interest
in
Home Savings Bank,
American National Barm Bid,
MACON, GA.
R. A. Mekbitt, Oscar E. Dooi.y,
President. Cashier.
THE BARNESVILLE NEWS-GAZETTE THURSDAY, 1 f 1902
Delightful = jfty.
Miss Arley X k/\/
taining a dolig. W * p party
which will litil after
her marriage .*■ / Tuesday.
The guests%i Al'rf /are: Mrs.
E. A. Pound, b* a fffiross, Mrs.
Wilson Miss
May Collins, filth, Miss Clio
Albertson, of Jf , Fla.,
M iss Martha oi Griffin,
Miss Mamie ' Carters
ville, Miss Meti e Barnes
ville, MissJeffii Wodworth, Grif
fin, Mrs. J. A4 library, Barnes
ville. .
SAVED AT BRIN K.
“ I know I would long ago have been
in my grave,” writes Mrs. S. H. New
som, of Decatur, Ala., “if it had not
been for Electric Bitters. For three
years I had suffered untold agony from
the worst forms of Indigestion, AVater
brash, Stomach and Bowell Dyspepsia.
But this excellent medicine did me a
world of good. Since taking it I can
eat heartily and have gained3s lbs.”
For Indigestion, Loss of Appetite,
Stomach, Liver and Kidney troubles
Electric Bitters is a positive, guaran
teed cure. Only 50? at W. A. Wright's
drug store.
Mr. L. C. Henslee, of Griffin, came
down Monday on business.
Mr. J. B. Bankston spent Monday in
the city of Macon, looking after busi
ness.
Mr. Dus Smith attended the Askew-
McMahon wedding in Griffin Sunday
afternoon.
Judge C. J. Lester went down to
Macon Tuesday morning to look after
some legal business.
Hon. W. M. Hartley, of Zebulon, was
in town Monday looking after import
ant matters of busiuess.
We continue to keep a full line of
pictures, suitable for Holiday and
Bridal presents. J. H. Bate A Cos.
Mrs. R. L. Swatts went up to Atlanta
Monday afternoon to spend a day or so,
the guest of relatives and seeing the
holiday displays.
Miss Ellen Dewberry spent several
days last week in the city of Forsyth
where she was the attractive guest of
friends and relatives.
®ee our line of cut glass-tlie kind that
has tli* trade mark on it, the “Real
Thing.” J. H. Bate A Cos.
Mrs. E. L. Rogers went to Atlanta
last Thursday to spend the day the
guest of friends and relatives in that
city.
Messrs. Alex Morris and James Bris
endine were among those who spent
Sunday in the city of Gritfin with
friends and relatives.
Mrs. J. A. McCrary spent several
days last week in the city of Atlanta,
wher she was the guest of her sister,
Mrs. H. M. Franklin.
For Sale—My house and lot on Brown
avenue. Will sell reasonably on easy
terms. Apply, to J. C. Adamh, Jackson,
Ga.
Miss lone Murphey left Friday after
noon for the city of Macon, where she
will be the guest of Miss Gertrude Tay
lor for several days.
Miss Lucile Blackburn, who has been
spending several weeks in Thomson
and Warrenton very pleasantly as the
guest of relatives, returned home last
week.
See J. H. Bate A Cos. if you are look
ing for the best Holiday goods,
Mrs. E. M. Powell and Mrs. R. O.
Cotter went up to Atlanta Monday
morning to spend the day in that city
with their friends and relatives.
Mrs. If. B. Willingham, of Thompson,
arrived in the city last week and will
be the guest during the holidays of the
family of her sister, Mrs. J. 11. Black
burn, on Forsyth street.
Buy an Eastman Kodak for your
Christmas present, from SI.OO t 0520.00.
J. U. Bate A Cos.
Rev. C. W. Durden went to Carters
ville last Sunday to preach for the
Baptist people at that place. In his
absence his pulpit was filled by Prof.
N. W. Hurst who preached two very
tip joy able sermons.
Presiding Elder Glenn preached a
very able and instructive sermon to
the Methodists in the Auditorium last
Sunday morning. Quarterly Confer
ence was held at the parsonage
Monday night.
Rev. Simeon W. Rogers has been in
the city several days spending some
time as the guest of his sister, Mrs. L.
K. Rogers on Greenwood street. He is
a prominent divine and has a number
of friends in this city.
Mr. A. J. Forde, of Columbia, 8. C.,
has arrived in the city and will be con
nected with tha bakery and retaurant
business of Mr. J. G. Suggs. He was
formerly with him and is a baker of
wide experience and will be a valuable
addition to the bakery.
: SOMEWHAT PERSONAL:
Mr. W. F. Maliar came down Tues
day night to do some work for the K.
of P. lodge at this place.
Major John T. Hunt was among the
visitors from this city to Atlanta last
Thursday.
Mr. Jackson E. Bush spent last
Thursday in Atlanta the guest of his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. N. L. Bush,
Lovely Cut Glass
Christmas Novelties
AT
Wright’s Drug Store.
Agent for Wily’s
Fine Candies.—
Be sure to read the advertisement
of Suggs’ Bakery and then patronise
it. It is a good institution for the city.
Mr. Clifford Johnson, of Waycross,
who comes to attend the Murphey-Al
bertson marriage, will stop with Mr.
Roy Blount.
We have the largest line of Gold
Rings ever shown in Barnesville-see
them. J. 1L Bate A Cos.
Mr. Fred Hoyt, of New York, who is
to be best man at the Murphey-Albert
son wedding, will arrive in the city Fri
day.
Mr. and Mrs. Jackson G. Smith were
among those who went to the city of
At lanta last Thursday to spend the day
with friends and relatives.
FOR SALE— a top buggy, two-horse
wagon, one-horse wagon and mule very
cheap. Win son Caiukek,
Zebulon street.
The young men of the city will com
pliment the young ladies attending
Miss Murpheys house party, with a ger
man Friday evening at the hotel.
Mrs. C. 11. Humphrey, accompanied
by little daughter, left Tuesday morn
ing for Milieu, where she goes to spend
the holidays the guest of her mother.
Mr. A. J. Shearouse left Monday
night for Savannah and other points,
where he goes to look after business
interests. He will be absent from the
city several weeks.
Miss Kathryn Lockhart left Tues
day afternoon for St. Louis, Mo., where
she goes to spend the holiday vacation
visiting her relatives in that city. She
will no doubt have a delightful trip to
that city.
Dont wait until the last minute to
select yoiir best Christmas gift. We can
serve you before the rush.
J. 11. Bate A Cos.
GIFTS FOR EVERYBODY
FOR BROTHER
An earthly h e a v e n
of the c h i 1 cl r e n is
Christmas time.
Do your part t o add
to the joy. The hap
piness of all of
the little ones is sure
ly sufficient rewurd
for slight invest
ments.
Suitable gifts will
cost little at our
store. A large stock
of
W atches
Chains
Charms.
Fobs
Cuff Links
Studs
Kings
Emblems
Fountain Pens
Desk Sets
Collar Buttons
Silver Pencils
Desk Clocks
BATE S J EWELRY STORE
Miss Pet Ferguson, of Milner*
visited friends in the city Tuesday,
Col. J. Q. Nash spent Tuesday night
in the city of Macon the guest of friends
and looking after business matters.
Mrs. F. D. Bloodwortli will entertain
at a linen shower on Monday afternoon
next, in honor of Miss Arley Murphey.
Miss. Meta Murphey, will entertain
the Murphey-Albertson bridal party
with a luncheon after the rehearsal
Monday evening.
Mr. E. T. Mallary, one of Forsyth’s
most substantial citizens, spent Tues
day in the city, the guest of his son,
Mr. W. A. Mallary.
Miss Laura Summers left Tuesday
morning for Wadley and other points,
where she goes to spend the holidays.
Her many friends here wish for her an
enjoyable visit.
FOR SALE—i large lot in good
neighborhood on Greenwood street—
-80 x 200 feet. Appiy to Mrs. Rogers on
place, or to J. A. McCrary at First Nat
ional Bank.
It, is with pleasure that we call atten
tion to the advertisement of Ifanson &
Kennedy elsewhere in the issue of the
I paper. When in need of anything in
their line call on them.
FOR SALE—A nice suit of furniture ;
cost $35.00. Will sell cheap. Apply
to W. 11. E I,UN(iton.
Sterling silver is cheaper than ever
before. Get our prices.
J. H. Bate a Cos.
Hon. J. (j. Nolan, of McDonough,
has been visiting the family of Mr. T.
W. Cochran this week. He has many
admirers in this city and is widely
known throughout Georgia as one of
the state’s most gifted orators. Mr.
Nolan has been compared to the late
Henry Grady as an orator.
We are offering very low prices (jj
china. J. 11. Bate A Cos.
Hon. H. M. Franklin, memberof
legislature from Washington county,
has been in the city this week, a guest
of the family of Mrs. L. K. Rogers.
Mr. Franklin is one of the most promi
nent members of the present house and
is one of the best speakers of that body.
He is well known in Barnesvilie and bus
many friends here.
FOR FATHER
Father is preparing a
surprise for you;
don’t fail to prepare
one for him. He ex
pects it and will ap
preciate it. But be
economical; papas
don’t like extrava
gance.
Here you get the
cheap, the good, the
useful—above all, the
beautiful.
Shaving Cups
Shaving Brushes 1
Razors
Razor Strops
Shaving-Stick Boxes
Mirrors
Military Brushes
Hair Brushes
Cloth Brushes
Hat Brushes
Tobacco Boxes
Cigar Cases
Smokers’ Sets ,
Ink Bottles
FOR SISTER
“Wonder what bro
ther, father or moth
er will give me”—
that’s what sister i#
saying these days.
Don’t disappoint
her. But what to
give her?
Here’s some of the
things we have for
sister. We have hun
dreds of other, equal
ly beautiful and use
ful
Cologne Bottles
Mirrors
Hair Brushes
Cloth Brushes
Bonnet Brushes
Combs
Embroidery Scissors
Button Hooks
Envelope holders
Hair-Pin Trays
Powder Puffs and
Boxes
Jewel Cuses.