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MONTICELLO, - - - GEORGIA, MRS. A. P. PENN, Proprietress, H. M. PiENN, Manager, PENN BROS., Publishers, OFFICIAL ORGAN OF SHERIFF, OFFICIAL ORGAN OF ORDINARY. ADVERTISING RATES MADE KNOWN ON APPLICATION Terms of Subscription—One year, $1; #ix months, 50 cents, Subscription payable in advance . . . . . Entered at the Monticello, Ga., post office as mall matter of the gec ond class, TELEPHONE 34, Friday, November 25, 1904, —————————————————————————————————————————— EDITORIAL PARAGRAPHS Dowie will claim he did it. There is a great deal going on these days under New York City. Nativelaborersin India receive 4centsaday for sixteen hours’ work. Did you stuffl your turkey yesterday with the campaign chestnuts? In New York sub-waying is a new fad, Will Atlanta ever get this fad? e et To remove paint, says a certain paper— kiss & fashionuble young lady on the check. W. L. Douglas was elected Governor of Massachusctts. Well, it pays to advertise. S —— oo Oneexcellent cause for Thanksgiving is that the clectionis over. The other causes can be disregarded, e ———————————— Mun guests and waiters were inexplicably blended at the Chicago Horse Show, and no one could tell tYother from which, says the Birmingham Age-Herald, A A §t. Paul man burned his wife’s clothes to keep her from going to the theater. You know, a woman can’t go to the theater when she hasn't anything to wear, ——————————— Nothing but regret can be heard over the prospective retirement from the United States Senate of Francis Marion Cockrell, “‘the grand old man of Democracy,” as his colleagues in the Senate know him. The Missouri state building at the World’s Fair was destroyed by fire early Saturday evening resulting from the explosion of a hot water heaterin the basement, The scene was very spectucular, The loss is great. ————————————————————— An exchange says that men will not wipe dishes, because they claim it is woman’s work., Letthem turn to their Bible; to 11 Kings, xxi: 18: 1 will wine Jerusalem as a man wipeth a dish, wiping it and turning it upside down.'” S ————————————— Wednesday, December 7th, is Arbor Day, and Commissioner Merritt has arranged a program for the public schools of Georgia and the day will be appropriately observed. Trees will be set out on that day and the ex creises promise to be instructive as well as entertaining. In New York recently, Anna Held’s auto, while going at a terriflic speed, struck an aged marn, George Mack, chauffeur for the actress, was arrested at his home and ad mitted to the police that he had been at a dinner to chauffeur’s at Larchmont and was hurrying along in the darkness when near the Morris park race track he struck some one but conld not see what the object was and continued on his way, It is believed a “suicide club'” has been dis. covered among school givls at Bloomington, Minois, says the Savannah Morning News. Three young school girls of that city have recently killed themselves and the teachers huve found evidences that lead them to be lieve a number of girls have bound them selves by oath to self<destruction. That be. ing true, an instance is afforded in which the vigorous us¢ of parental slippers might re. sult in bringing the foolish children to their BCNNCS, In Patrick Clark, of Lucky Hill, on the Southern railway, between Rgmington and Bealeton, Fauquiercounty can boast of prob ably the oldest Confederate veteran living, Born in Ircland in 1794, he emigrated to this country when a small lad, with his parents. Ateighteen he enlisted in the Ameri <an army and served through the entire war Oof 1812 In 1847 he joined the Eighsh Unit. ed States regulars, salled from New York oty to Vera Cruz, was placed in General Worth's famous division, and took a very active part in all the fighting that led up to the capture of the city of Mexico. At theclose of the Mexican war he was discharged at the Jeflerson barracks, Mo, He served 4 yearsin the Confederate army, a member of the Sixth Louisiana infantry, in Barly’s division, Armyof Northern Virginia, and was partic. ipant in some of the fiercest engagements of that bloody period, His general healthis ex. wvellent, can walk around, appears to be very <heerful, and experiences a great deal delight in describing the numerous conflicts in which e has taken part. Heis entirely blind; is very hard of hearing, and is almost depend. ent upon & pension of sl2 a month which he receives from the national government for his services in the Mexican war.~From the Rich. mond Times-Dispateh, ' Not A Sick Day Since. | “I was taken severely sick with kid ney trouble. I tried all sorts of medi cines, none of which relieved me. One day I saw an ad. of your Electric Bitters and determined to try that., After tak ing a few doses I felt relieved, and soon thereafter was entirely cured, and have not seen a sick day since. Neighbors of mine have been cured of Rheumatism, .Eeuralgia, Liver and Kidney troubles and General Debility.,”” T'his is what B. F. Bass, of Fremont, N. C. writes. Only Ho¢, at C. D, Jordan's Drug Store. Eula. Wedding bells will soon chime at Eula town. Good luck to the dear old News ‘and all of its readers. - Preachingat at Fellowship was largely attended Sunday. Mr. Hugh Tilmon, of Hillsboro, spent Sunday here Mr. Blanton McElhenney spent last Saturday in Atlanta. Messrs Job and Martin Tyler, of Flovilla, were here Sunday. Mrs. Moore and son, of Luella, spent several days last week here. Mr. Lee McElhenney has been suffering with his back for several days. Misses Alma Marks and Irene Tyler. of Monticello, were here Sunday. Mr. James McElhenney and family, of Gladesville, visited here Sunday. Mr. James M. Barrett, of Jack sonville, Fla,, is visiting his old home this week. Mr. Lewis Lane and wife, of Jackson, were visitors here Satur day and Sunday. ‘ Everybody is in a rush prepar ing for Thanksgiving. May it be a day of pleasure to all. The cofton picking season is a bout over and the bare fields re mind us of the approaching holi days. Mrs. Mary Vickers spent last week very pleasantly at the home of Mr. A. P. McClelland, of Flo villa, Mr. Gid Gilmore and wife, and 'Mr. Chas. Tingle passed through ;m\r ville last Thursday enroute to ' Monroe. Master Doyle McElhenney got his left arm crushed in a ginlast '\Vcdncsdny while playing around ‘in the gin room. i Mr. and Mrs. Alonzo Tyler 'spent Saturday night and Sunday iwi\h Mr. and Mirs. Hamp Ed | wards, at Glovers. ' Misses Leila and Beck McEll 'henney, of Poplar Springs, spent ' Sunday at the home of Mr. and [.\las. Frank McElherney. | Mr. and Mrs. Oscar McElhen } ney spent Saturday and Sunday at Juliette with Mrs. McElhenney's |p:n'ems, Mr. and Mrs. Tom San :defur. Catarrh Cannot Be Cured with LOCAL APPLICATIONS, as they cannot reach the seat of the disease. Catarrh is a blood or constitutional disease, and in order to cure it you must take internal remedies. Hall's Catarrh Cure Is takep internally, and actg directly on the blood and mucous surfaces. Hall's Catarrh cure is not a quack medicine. It was prescribed by one of the best physicians in this country for years and is a regular prescription. It is composed of the best tonics known, combined with the best blood purifiers, acting directly on the mucous surfaces, The perfect combination of the two ingredients is what produces such wonderful results in curing Catarrh., Send for testimo nials free, F. J. CHENEY & CO, Props, To ledo, O, Sold by druggists, price Tie. Hall's Family Pills are the best, FLOUR SIX DOLLARS PER BAR REL. Sow Wheat. Get the famous OX BRAND GUANO to fertilize with. OSCAR PHILLIPS. Office at Jasper County Ware. house. THE MONTICELLO NEWS. ' KALOLA CONCERT COMPANY. Large crowds are attending the show given at the K. P. Hall by | Mr. Hackney, formerly with the | Wizard Oil Company. Mr. Hack ‘ney never fails to draw a crowd, i and the entertainments are up-to | date in every respect. The se lections are all in admirable taste and the audience each evening shows its appreciation by thelong and frequent encorses. We would make special mention of Master Julian Rhodes, ten years old, whose feats of contor tion are something marvelous, Also the singing of the two ladies, the impersonation of the negro by Mr. Bratton, and the moving pictures come in for a share of praise. Mr. Hackney is giving away a lot of beautiful silverware to the holders of fortunate numbers. r Administrator’s Sale. 'GEORGIA, Jasper County— By virtue of an order of the Court of ‘Ordinary of said county, will be sold at public out ery, on the first Tuesday in December, 1904, at the Court house of said county, between the usual hours of sale, the following estate situate in Jas per County to wit: The oid Garret place containing eighty six acres of land more of less and bounded as follows: On the North by lands of Homer Edwards, on the East by lands of Mrs. J. W. Al len, on the South by lands of Oliver Car gyle and on the west by lands of W, F. White. The sale will continue from day to day, between the same hours, until all of said property is sold. Terms Cash. This the 7th day of November 1904, B. W. PEURIFOY, Adm’r. of Betsy Key. ‘ Administrater’s Sale. GEORGIA, Jasper County— By virtue of an order of the Court of Ordinary of said county, will be sold at public outery, on the first Tuesday in December 1904, at the Court house door in the city of Monticello, insaid County and State, between the usual hours of sale the foliowing real estate to wit: A certain lot or tract of land, situate in the incorporate limits of the city of Monticello said county and State bounded by the street leading from the Madison publi¢ road to the Covington public road and adjoining lands of James Campbell Sr., on the East, on the South by lands formerly owned by W. A. Kelly and Bros., West by lands of Mrs. Celina Penn contamning one hatf acre by measurement, on which is situated the house owned by Samuel Johnson deceased. Said lands sold as the property of the estate of Samuel Johnson deceased and fully deseribed in deed from Mrs. Celina Penn to Sam uelJohmson of record deed book “K" folio 369, clerks office Superior Court Jasper County Ga. "Terms of sale cash, This Bth day of November 1904, B. W. PEURIFOY, Adm'r, of estate of Samuel Johnsen deceased. Commissioner’s Sale. Under and by virtue of decree granted by the Superior Ceurt of Jasper County Georgia, on the equitable petition of Lucian Benton and S. H. MecClure against Mrs. H. N, White, Ben Epps, Jue Epps, Elizabeth Epps, Fred Doug las Epps and Bee Eppsto partition, the Joe Epps place, in Jasper County, con taining one hundred and ten acres more or less, situate on the road from Monti cello to Jackson ,and abutting on said road, and being that body of land conveyed by W, F. Jordan administra tor of Joe Epps deceased to Ben Epps and other sons of said Joe Epps deceas ed July 8, 1896, which deed is recorded in office of Clerk of Superior Court for Jasper County in Book M, page 88, which is referred to for a more full dis cription of land, adjoining lands of D. B. Benton, Mrs. H. N. White and others, [ will as commissioner, named in said decree, sell during legal sale hours, on the first Tuesday in December 1904 be fore the Court House door in Monticel lo Ga., the above discribed Joe Epps place to the highest and best bidder for cash, Oct. 31, 1904, J. J. POPE, Commissioner, LAST NOTICE. Tax books will positively close on Dec. 20th. Pay your taxes now and save cost of execution. J. E. HECHT, Clerk and Treas. I I EEIEEIIEE I R 2 BAR & e ‘k A s e B B i 00l The Kind You Have Always Bought, and which has been in use for over 30 years, has borne the signature of and has been made under his per ‘ M/ sonal supervision since its infancy. -4 % Allowno one to deceive youin this. All Counterfeits, Imitations and ¢ Just-as-good” are but Experiments that trifle with and endanger the health of Infants and Children—Experience against Experiment. What is CASTORIA Castoria is a harmless substitute for Castor Oil, Pare goric, Drops and Soothing Syrups. It is Pleasant. 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