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WA7CR0SS HEADLIGHT.
'V P.DNESD.l^ May 27. 1885
Havcoss Lodge, No 305
f. A* M.
MofU in Uudmnnan corner
Thurch and # Pond Streets, on the
Cud and 4tti Salerdaya ol every
lioQth, at 2 o'clock, p. m-
W. F. Fabkkd. \V. M.
C it, Lbchasma*, Swcretirjf, ,
K. of H*~Wavcross Lodge,
NO. 2, an,
Meet. the 2ml ,ml 4tli Friday
infills of every mantii in their Hall
over Waldron and Ivcv'a atoie,
corner Gulfntreet »’id Albany Aw
■lUf, Htsxuv Hoiikxitkis, Dictator
II. ritluicxa, lfcporbi'.
ltKLKilOlT, SERVICES.
Froah. tartan Chtmili. Rev J. W
Qnartenuan Paator—Preaching lb :1b
a. m., and 1 iAO,p. a., the 3rd Sab-
fcatli, In every nontli
■ nod 7 rSft {rlbtq.. =<!«? ^<><1 n
hsrii ihyVCS’montli. 1’diyor i^i.
J /In* every W^Erediy avwW.i
, StyJocki Su/vfay^oKooI at 4 p; 100't
*' M.T., Clmrvh. S«.lli. Ker.FV.U ‘
r> >V luting. t’osWfiPryatlung at 10:80
' ' a. 5n.,’:iild 8-p.. in..,tin 2d, 3 i'll
* god 4t3i SabhatltO W? every month
Prater *ity.Ling ..every* 4 ihnrtdayt
evening. V Kuwhi.v.Mwhool, 4 p. m.
• . ioplKHtuaTCliurclf—Her. It. AVut-
. niid 7:30 !■. »!.' .Sunday .School nt
. 4 1*. M. Bihl# Ileml.ng every Wed-
a. j
.* • Johnson, l’nMm-* I'leaiming on'lat
■ mid 2nd .Sabbaths in .every inpnllT at
.. lOVJU-a. in., 8, and 7 at) put.
il. K. Clinic!:, ili-v. Li. liosinn,
I’nHigr—<I’reaeLiintf llic 2d SnbUilli
in uvery niuiitb’at 11:30 a. u>, yjid
t* '’'8 p. in.
HEADMOST FLASHES.
•Magnolia Kama, at 12} cent,
per lb. ut \V. M. Wilnou'n.*. tf.
Golden "C.“ .Sugnr, 15 Iba'for
one dollar, at W. M. 'Wilton's.
Best magnolia hams at 121 eta
per lb nt I). Simian's. tf
Dr. wi H. WliiteUead hn«
[mrehnied and moved into the
Geiger honae, formerly occupied
by Dr. Frank Folks.
There were aboutpne hundred
delegates in nttondiinei- on the
Wnycrosa District Conference
held hero last week.
Valdosta was overrun with
newspaper Colonels last wcok,
but then, Colonel Pendleton de
lights in seeing them,
Mrs. E. J. Baker, at Baker’s
mill, Fla., has strawfecrriijs in
her garden that, will mtk.urc
fpur inches in circumfetonco. f
io..sttrri 1 ? be-
W. ilopyts liiis' miJPfii clicjydi
^mpKivonient ir -If*!, part of
town.'c'in-' " ,« /u
l’ho citiyons of l1j®smi, Flit,
have holif'n mcctmg to take
some action to ^Wrpross the
practice of carrying cimconlod
weapons.**
* -A contract to build a bridge
will be let to tho lowest bidder,
mi tlie 4th dav of June, by the
Ordinary, pf Clinch and Berrien
counties. . ■ % \ -
Rev, D. Moltison, ofAVures-
boro, will preach the’ijineral
ilera in slid Shipper, ot
[IT; VEGETABLE,
[egpUilet, Stnwbazrln
GEORGIA MELOMS A
SPECIALTY* .
isigiiuienf JWh itcil sad or-
uuplly IwvWh^vimila for
pipping furubhed o^^fciication.
Nos.’26, 28, SO and
■ Cltavry Street.
*>. NAStlVII.LE, TE ^
ft ^‘ l -2t?6?rch't't!—First Xatfoilil 'fiaS?
may 27-6 uia-tog.
Kerosene Oil, 21) cents pt
gallon, ut U. Sirman’s. If.
Tlie attendance on' -the Dis-
iricl Conference was large.
W. M. Wilson gave us the 5e
cigar we smoked lust fiuuslay
It was “Cleveland’s Cabinet.’
The sermon last Sunday night
at the Methodist church, Wtfb a
masterly effort,. and did not fall
short.
Tlie building boom still con
tinues and many new and hand
some residences arc going up.
Verily, Wuycyoss is becoming a
city of no small proportions.
Gus Folks kept his soda fount
in good order last week, and
“cooled oti” a good many dele- M " <1 Lu ' ,n ’ a " d th
gates, A lady, delegate pro- fur,,iture cttm,ot do than
OUr Kcw AtlvmUW'.
The card of HulslunJj
Ur<>., Commission Merch
Nashville, Tenn., nppoaif
columns to-day. These
men make a specialty or j
ling Georgia melons, carl;
tinij # vegetables, and
fully recommend them
truck misers, OS they fUrni^
best of references. \Vr
them lor stencils.
We take pleasure ill ci
'the attention of our rcudv
the advertisement of Jeg
Butler A Co. Every
and his wife know Uncle]
•*•
■* J Henry Hohenstein, \
RRPRKHKKTIXO
$50,000.000
Fire and Accident
Insurance,
Waycross, Ga.
i li^fcd of
KOTICJK.
Tlio Inrnl ndvortUInjz of Wnre
comity will lieieafler lie done in the
Wuycre*# )l«*|)ort*.*p ineiead of the
\VAro«c.«s 11kai>i.ight n» licretofoiL*.
K. 1). Waldiou. OrdiuHiy. •
W. M. Wilson. Clerc.
S. F. Miller, sheii!f.
nounccd Uus’ sodu tlie best iu
tho State, uud then hIio looked
ai. Gus, ho looked ut us, and all
three of us looked ut ench other.
The town Council of Valdosta
| to trade with them. They are
nt \V. J. .Smith’s old stand
witltau immense stock, erf ways
ready to give you goods ufr hot-
ton) prices.
CASON & MILLER,
DEALERS IN
CRAM HAY;
Feed Family and Fancy Groceries.
FLOUR AND BUTTER A
greed ti
uan>
i for tiv'e tfieAtri-
companieft
ana year. Upotr tl
Stuart at once let out-thorontract.
and the hall will be rebuilt and fm-
iilicd by Aug. 1. U will be larger
an<l better in all its appointments
than before. li
ttle
San-
SprrUI XoUw
AH work loft with us for repnin
n-«t called for in nix months, wi
be sold for the hill of repairs.
IsAN'l KU tt Vo I’ MAN;
Mr. E. Z. Byrd is our age nt foi
Pierce County, lie will receive
yuhscriptions and contract for
job work and advertising for the
Headlight.
Lamp wicks and chimneys nt
Polks & Morgans.
5 gallons,' Kerosine oil for $1, at
Folks & Morgan’s.. inlH;4t.
Another lot of cheap stoves ut
E. H. Crawloy’s. may G-U.
Just received, one car-load of
hoy, at #1 25 per hundred, at
Cason & Miller’s.
Conductors of the 8., F. &. W.
R. R. can get their unifurma nt
$12 60 [>er suit, mnde up accord
ing to the rules and regulations
of theroud, atB, Sirmans’
E. Highsmith & Co, will sell
for the next thirty days, Jewel
- ry one-fourth off present price
for cash. Watches mid clocks,
10 to 20 per cent off for cusli
Six lbs of tomatoes for23cts.
ot Cason & Miller's.
A - fine lot of ladies’ opera
slippers at B. Sirmans’.
Cool anil Hrfrcsltlne* *
The soda fountain at W. B
Folks & Son’s 1b in full blast,
affording gingor-boer and spark-
liug soda water, on ice.
Hwt of Varma at O lanmor*.
Por sheep, cattle and fruit where
every-thing grows. 40 acres each,
with building 20x24 with four
rooms, all new, for $300, easy pay
ment! Best of chancos now to buy
.any number of acres for $3 an acre
(ilong tho best railroad in Gcorgin.
Bend stamp for circulars and 25
cents for county map of Georgia.
Best of board for $15 to $25 a
month at tho Glenmoro House.
Write to J. M. StioiJr. Glcnmorc,
Ware Co., Georgiy
Ganlsn 8esd», 10 papers for $1
cts, ut W. B. Folks aid •••’• tf
A wild boo tree full of honoy,
ha ^ he *n/ound within tho incor
porate limits of bexington.
Macon county lms $5,712 23 in
er treasury.
of Mrs.'G. G. Parker at
creek # cl lurch on the
day in June. * -
Mr. J. P. A. Dupont, wfll'do-
i)ate one aero of land aiirl a now
courthouse to tlie cohnty of
Clinch provided tho county site
is moved to DuPont.. V
Mr. John F/Thdmpsoh/ lute
editor of the Vuldo^ta Kews,
lins resigned -djft jjotiUiim on
that pnper and fi^ojoarftfng in
“land of Fla^eia n ’! •
ic huliotf r or ‘ jfeperTpIaT,
have petitioned the board of
county school comnus^ioners
not to issue uny more liquor li
cense to any one to sell in that
town.
J.ispcr Times
Division Sons of Temperance is
increasing steadily, and will
soon, wo hope, got 'tip to the
standard in numbers of the old
division of “Friends of Temper
ance.”
Tf you have a watch, clock or
jewelry to repair, bring or send
it to Lanier it Youmuiis, Wuy-
cross, Gn., where it will be re
paired at once, and will serve
for tho purpose for which it was
intended. Satisfaction guaran-
d.
And now, th r * Baxley Banner
rises up iu its wrath and accuses
tlie Jcstip Sentinel of being
worthy of a place on tho woath-
r bureau, all because tho Senti
nel continues to clniifl$?lho legal
lvertising of Appling county.
Those follows over thcro .will
keep quarreling until we shull
lmvo to spank them, vcF
Mr. John House, “a white
man living in Echols county,
ono mile from Statenvillo, left
his house to drive ofl* his cows”
about two weeks ago, and has
not been hoard from since. The
people in the neighborhood
have searched tho woods and
river but no trace of him can he
found. He was a poor man
with a wile and five children.
Mr. W. Atkins, Girard, Kajry
writes : *‘I never hesitate to recom
mend your Electric Bitters to mv
customers, they give entire satis
faction and are rapid sellers.’’ Elec
tric Bitters arc tho purest and boat
medicine known and will positive
ly cure Kidney and Liver com
plaints. Burify the blood and regu
late the'bowels. No family can
afford to ho without them. They
will save hundreds of dollars in
•lector’s bills every 'year. Sold at
fifty cents a bottle’ by.Folks &
Morgan.
Crop Proa|icr(n'. F .
The weather has been .very
ft no for the melon aiid vegetable
growers in this section .during
tho past two weeks. Tho ^nel-
ona, especially, are doing well,
and we may look for a goud
yield. Mr. G._S. Roach, who
lias ono huudred and fifteen
ucros in melons, reports them.in’
rplomlid ' condition, and now
putting on young fruit. Cuk
Mbs
aerdcfit‘if Mrs,
IrosB-niuking,
tailoring uud Tepi
block, next door to W.
& Son’s drug store,
establishment tffnt b
been needed iji this ti
from the benefits tjjat
derive from this, ncco
lady and dress-maker'
and old bachelors -; fi
liinklcy and he? able i
friends indeed, for* now
them break a suspehde
a button, burst a shirt or,
a sock Mrs. llinkloy w
hea[ lh e broken parts wj
stitclios, tho young ladk
sewing-sljop will hav
laugh, and the poor ol'iSbacl
lor will go homo blessipg Mrs.
Ilinklcv and her clevoflfyoung
assistants. • (io‘, and sej if we
havo uot spoken truly..
TOWN OFPlCtllttf.
Jl.G Wf/gina: Mayor.
K. Z. Bvrd ; Clork and Troasurur.
John W. Booth: Marshal.
B. I). Brantley, It \Y. Carpenter.
Alloa BroAti and John 1*. lliighos.
Cuuaeilinen.
Meetings: Fi.*t Wednesday in
ench mouth, ut 3 :30 p in. -
COI NTV orFIPKllS.
A. J. Strickland : Ordinary.
A. M. Moore: Clerk S.ij*. Comt.
Ilihert Williamson: Sheriff.
K. /.. Hyrd: l ax Collector.
Mathew Sweat: Tax Keecivt
B. I). Brantley: Treasurer.
Dnvi)» Thornton: Surveyor.
John W. Booth: Cm oner.
Jus A. Harper: School Con
it Joe Ncfiuai^H old stand, near
It. A W. Railroad depot,
W aycross Georgia.
m v 26-1 y.
B.
Money’ Saved!
Iiy WlUTiN’O TO
W. BENTLEY,
'or Prices on Clo
Valdotna, (ieorj
elry, Silver Wnie, Pianos, Orgnim, etc
Nov 12, If.
CANNON « WHITLOCK,
R. It. Depot)
ill ti
r.itcVn-i
, 0 f( Good seasons, crops lookitig
isl,} well.
tre Spring fights are commencing
lly | late iu tho season.
ow j The Savannah Local gives
| somebody a hard hit about the
I liquor business at ..this place.
; It is now in order for Allen to
! deny the charge.
! Mr. \V. A. Bartlett, agent fur
j the “Franklin Square Library
i Association," has succeeded in
j establishing a library in Blaek-
Thc host Halve in the^wdrM fui i ,
Cuts, Bruises, .Sores, Ui<drs, Halt! -^hcar, and .Mr
Itheum, Fever .Soros, TeffeChap
ped Hands, (fiiilblmns Copn>. and
all 8kin Eruptions, ond^posilive
ly cures Piles, or no pay Jxiuircd.
It is guaranteed to give A
Mi:
lull t<
befbiv
and tomatoes are also doing well
Irish potatoes, beaus, uud cukes, i
are being shipped, and are |
bringing fine returns.
Mr* J-l\ Stallins, of Folkston, j
Hie Jasper|j lus ton rtcrt , 8 j n beans undj 1 ^*
squashes, ubich be is now gall:
cring and shipping to Norther
markets.
The truck business is in it
infancy in our section, but, in
few yeats, we have no doubt
a large urea will be planted, and
the country, as a means of reve
nue, will bo benctitted thereby.
There is, perhaps, no better
lands in Georgia for truck fann
ing than is found in Ware and
surrounding counties, and the
h«|* . ..
Price 25 cents per box.' For Bale
- s ; at Folks A Morgan. -
-c'v
Kale Cannon is--receiv
ing new goods daily, and tho la
dies are pleased with her goods
1 prices. Sho sells cheap all
is Librarian.
Allen N. Smith has bought
the News and .Signal material,
and will issue a paper about the
loth of'Jnilo.
Mr, Joel Strickland, of Flori
da is visiting relatives in this
place. He is a native of Georgia
and has served the old A. & G.
K. U. Company many years us
j and
every Thursday. Don’t
call and price her •
purchasing clsewher
pocial bar.K c,,t ut ltu
• that there is to he
Hu puny organized
iu the near future.
i.ost .Sunday morning, May
24Ih, at 9:o0 o’clock, Viola
Udell, infant daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. L. C. Oliver, aged 19
months and cloven days. Little i c
\ iola leaves her parents without \
u child, hut her death does not j 1
sooneroqr friends turn their at-1 sever their link of afi’eelion, for old f or sal
it reaches beyond the gntv
whore Viola sings her Savior
praise. Our svmpathy is e
tended. Congestion of tho j lion and
lull
tontion to it tlie better it inn,
prove for them.
Our readers will pardon us, no
doubt, if wo, for once, fall into
the ngrceublo habit of saying
pleasant things about oursolv
especially when it is in the na
ture of facts. Very many of j
Last Thursday evening, May
21st, near 4 o’clock, tho troin-
jbliug spiritof little Leliu,irfunt
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. II. \V.
Easterling, aged 18 months,
you have known us for the pastj winged its flight from this vale
ten years or more, and during j of darkness to the shore whore
thattifno you have had many iall is light and love and stands
agroeablu business transactions j c ^ ,H0 before tho ihrone. \\ o
h-
agroeablu
with us, and it is a great pleas,
uro for us to know that we have
the confidence of tho people to
such an extent that year after
yea. our business has increased.
It assures us that our efforts
have been appreciated and dur
ing the past year wo have add-
No reason can bo assigned for 0 d several hundred new names
his leaving, while tho whole,| 0 our subscription books. To
1 those people we were eompara-
ith our-
4vos, and; desire to stale that
there is none of tho ‘mushroom’
about us. \Vc havo acquired
matter is wrapped ill mystery
Mr. Salisbury brought to our | tivcly unknown, but
ofllco last Monday morning, an ! however, acquainted
Irish potato top with n consider
able number of small yellow
bugs, which lie says is the gon-
uiune Colorado potato beetle,
and are the first wo have-ever
seen. Mr. Salisbury has seen
them before, aud is well acquain
ted with their habits. It is
rntlior late for thorn to v do any
great damage to tho crop in this
section now, but they may* in
jure the crop next year, and it
might be well for the truck
raider to try to destroy them,
sorrow for tho bereaved,
plioid fevc
We I
Is J stive Is ii
j military
- ‘ this phn
Miss Susie Bliteh, of Wavne,
is visiting in Blackshcar, and is
nursing a case of measles.
Somebody says there is a mail
in this county who is so mean
that if he was to die he could not
get room in well, we’ll hush.
Mr. E. J. Acosta says that he
fine blooded colt two years
He says it is the
finest in the county.
There will l»e a school exliibi-
nteitaiiiiueut at the
academy on the 12th of June,
lion. W. G. Brantley is chosen
as orator.
Wc find that wo need not
write much, as one third of it
will never see daylight. Eh? (It
will see printer’s ink if we have
room for it, dear friend; if not,
we’ll give tho MSS to the stove.
Sit down, sir; we'll snatch you
as bald us Tom’s squash—Ed]
Nk Plus.
Fancy and Family Groceries.
FLOWS A SPECIALTY
$ngar,*C'offle, Rice, Rutter, Lard,
< 'hee.se, Hams, Canned-good^ in
Endless Variety.
Pool and Billiard Tables.
These gentlemen have a handsome saloon fitted up in el gant style,
M. U. Tharin i Airmailed wit): modern improved l*<x»l and Bill ard Table*', with amply <u»- •
com laudations for the pnbiic to pass an evening. uov. 12-1 y.
solid Slots i '
After ransacking tho .Vatthorn Market fpr the latest noreffia.i wo-nra
pleased to uiuouocc tharwe have on exhibition y-
Tiie Largest, most Flcgant; and.;
most Complete Htoek of
Guts' Toilin' ail Elys' Fin Cloii far Sjras
ANI) SUMMER
Ever brought to any Southern eitv. All the latent eats and shapes, The *
greatest variety of pattern,
SUBSTANTIALLY MADE AND BOUND TQJIT* $
Our prices aie alarmingly lour and we promise to give you better value <
than yon can got anywhere else.
Rules for self-measurement sent bv mail. .>pe*inl attention to mail orders. ‘
and suits shipped C. (). I).. subject to examination before paying for. •
Wc have also a big si ok of
Hats, Hoscry, Hhoes, Neckwear,
Underwear, Ftc.
B. H. Levy & Bro.,
181), 11)1 and 1D3 Congress St., Savannah Ga
erville.
ue talk upon
May 22ml, John Elvington
son of Mr and Mrs. W. C. But
ler, aged 21 months and nine j )U ^ r r ’jv"‘ * 4 I\ r * n ^ c
days. The liglit of tho little w ith lun
eyes has gone out, hut the orbs!lungs, and r.-dtt
of vision will awake on scones
of eternal day. Parents, weep
not, for lie holds a ‘‘light iu the
window for you.” The bereav
ed have our sympathy. Illness
not reported.
ifflictfd
On last Saturday night, at
12:30 o’clock, Mrs. Jlol/.endorf,
at her residence in this place, at
the reputation of publishing thefun advanced ago. Mrs ifolzcn-
leading newspaper in this see-1 waa ttU cstiniublo lady,
tion, simply because »e .)o bus- lo ^ * ho k “«* ll, ' r -
. * \ * , . esteemed by her neighbors bhc
mess on tho broad guage pluii.i j eavosi u hushaml and threechil-
Wo make a close estimate of the dron,.Mrs Beaton, and Misses
requirements of tho people at Lilly aud Gertrude, to mourn
large, and Inbor earnestly tolber lw«. Wu sincerely aympa*
tl.eir interacts. ‘"I 0 e’iindren,
udvance their interests, mid
sh’Jl strive to merit the confi
dence so liberally bestowed on
iiif in the past.
Skeleto
*ed to a walking
free trial bottle of
I)r. King’s New Discovery fur
Cousumptoii, which did me no
much g4)4»d that l bought a dollar
bottle. Alter using three bottles,
found myself once more a man,
completely restored to health, with
a heartv api*elite, and a gain in
flesh ot r 48 libs.” t all at Folks A
Morgan’s Drug Hture aud got a
free trial bottle of tlie certain cure
for all Lung Diseases. Large bottles
$100.
Special Noth’*.
1 am now running a delivery
wagon for the benefit of my cus
tomers, and will deliver all goods
bought of me anywhere in town,
and will sell goods’ as cheap as any
other dealer in Waveross. .Give
me n trial.
4t B. SIRMANS.
who since her death, ure made
to feel that “Homo is Lonely
without a Mother. May she Granulated sugar, 12 lbs for $1
find “Rest Beyond the River,” at B, Birman’s. tf
Positively Cured by
Van Pelt’s Anti-Malarial, of
Fovor snid^AsiiB ToniCj
Price One dollar per Bottle. '
No ! More ! Pills !
Wliib yon can Get
Van Pelt’s Liver Invigorator.
Price only 25 cents ? y
For .ale bv Drujrgi.U nnil lValun gi’nrnrily. Corr-.r ■ ■ li’cco *pHo
U*d Manufactured bv Ur. F. K. Van l'-ii * tiro., 2U2, Miller St., Aufe.
tu, (l.i. " Oct 15,84-i2m. .. „
W.i*rWtL$08
(Next door to Post office)
Fancy and Family Grocer,
Waycross, - - Georgia.
Ili* oil ham! nt nil t m«s, In Immrn.c juantitlcs, a ftill ttock of
Family and Fancy Groceries, , •
Sugar, Coffee, Flour, Lard, Hams,
Canned-meats, Fruits, Butter,
Confectioneries, Etc., Etc.
Ami everything vise in hi. line, that ta ncciled in the family,' at ‘Lira ,;
and lei Live Price*, - , .
Billiard and Pool Room
attached, where at all honta of tho itay .mi unUl 12 o’clock, at night, .thee .
are ample acoommodatlon. lor pasuip »»«/ the tlmi- at BUmrd or “mil
playing, aptll 22-6 mi.