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THE MONTICELLO NEWS. ESTABLISHED 1881. A "ATTERYOF HEALTH RE ! ; ‘ BayinG PUWLER Absolutely Pure HAS NO SUBSTITUTE LOCAL AND PERSONAL Col. Leverett has been to Al bany this week. Try our «Gold Hunter’’ Flour, it is fine.—Ballard. Be sure you read Hecht's large ad in today’s paper. Mr. George Newton was over from Machen Tuesday, Ballard is advertising his Holi day goods. Read his ad. The «Esmerada” Cigar is a de lightful smoke—try it—Ballard. Miss Katie Hickmon, is visiting' her sister, Mrs. E. J. Atwood, of Macon. | Mr. E. B. Smith, of Marietta, is spending a few days with Mon /\\!icello friends. “BLUE RIBBON” and other brand high grade Extracts. W. E. Baliard. Mrs. Gus Lane and children are spending the Week at Broughton, guests of Capt. and Mrs. W. J. Preston. Cols. Fleming Jordan, G. F. Johnson and A. S. Thurman are in Greensboro this week attending Superior Court. A party composed of the fol lowing named young ladies and gentlemen spent Sunday in the city the guests of the Misses Pope: Misses Daisy Pope, Ethel Good man, Leonora Nutt, Julia Pope; Messrs Willis Morrison, Earle Hooten, White Jameson and Tom McKibben. HECHT'S JEWELRY STORE Only a few more days between this and Christmas. ¥ ¥OU WidiLE HANVE TO HURRY ¥ ettt et et eneteereintes et el get i W & Make your selection now, buy your Toys, Dolls, and anything else you need now before the rush. We have a large line bought for spot cash and we give you benefit of discounts we get for cash. We offer you goods at low prices in all 1ine5....... B ineSpecial Prices in Toys and Dolls. This line we must sell regardless of C05t........ B e —— L e LA Don’t fail to see our line of Imported China, a new shipments just in. ¢ We offer special prices in Watches and Clocks for this month. e Give us a call, we have clerks that will be glad to show you whether you buy or not. M LOCAL AND PERSONAL Getting ready for Christmas. ~ Mr. Oscar Phillips is spending a few days in Atlanta. Mr. Richard Gloveris at home from Stone Mountain. Mrs. James H. Campbell is on a visit to Eudora relatives. Mr. Will Exell has returned from a business visit ‘o Macon. Mr. Sherrod R. Campbell spent one day of last week at Endora. Sweet Oranges direct from the groves in Florida. Ballard. ) Rev. Harrell and Mr. H. B. Jordan spent Tuesday in Madison. Mrs. Jeanette Glover and Miss Lizzie Glover are at home from a visit to Atlanta. County School Commissioner, W. A, Reid, has two important notices in today’s paper. Miss Katie Flournoy has been the charming guest of Miss Pearl Benton for the past week. Miss Vera Franklin has return ed to Eudora after a short visit to Mrs. James H. Campbell. Miss Gladys Pope left Wednes day morning for a visit to friends at Pennington and Madison. Shei will be away about two weeks. Mrs. James Johnson and little children, whohave been on a visit to Mr.and Mrs. Henry Jordan, will return to Valdosta this week. Four families passed through town the early part of the week from Forsyth county enroute to Wilcox county where they will lo cate, Rev. L. A. McLaughlin and and family are .doving this week to Baldwin county where Mr. Mc- Laughlin ‘will serve the Baldwin ‘mission church. Dr. J. T. Wages, a practicing physician, of Auburn, Georgia,‘ was here Wednesday on a pros pective visit with the view of lo cating in Monticello. Mrs. Hansell Malone, of Atlan ta, spent a few days here the first partof the week. Mrs. Malone was bidding Monticello friends goodbye before leaving for Charles ton, S. C., where Mr. Malone has accepted a position with the St Johns hotel at that place. We have a large display of Holiday Goods, consisting of Toys, Dolls, Fine China and Artware, ¢ An attractive line of Siver and Cut Glass, Watches, Clocks and Jewelry. ¢ Come and inspect our line while stock is complete. MONTICELLO, GEORGIA, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 9, 1904. LOCAL AND PERSONAL Mr. E. B. McCullough, of Hills boro, was in the city Saturday. We are publishing today a no tice of petiton for charter of the Kelly Vehicle Company. This | firm has plenty of capital behind it and we predict for them a suc cessful business. “I can't get along without the weekly visits of THE MONTICELLO NEews,” are the encouraging words which accompany a renewal of subscription from Mr, W. B, Dozier, of Flovilla, a former resi dent of Jasper county. We are requested to announce to our readers that Rev. J. W. Stipe will return from Hot Springs, Ark., the latter part of the week and will ffll his regular appoint ments at the Methodist church next Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. F. B, Barnes will leave the latter part of the month for Florence Alabama, their fu ture home, where Mr. Barnes will open up a photographic gallery. Their many friends regret to have them leave Monticello, but wish ‘for them success in their new lo ‘cation, } ! James Johnson is an’ applicant} for appointment by the governor as solicitor for the ¢ity court of Valdosta. James has practiced law in Valdosta several years and our information is that he stands well as a lawyer, and&s a great many friends. He is a Putnamite by birth, and we hope the gov ernor will appoint him. If he were not a Putnamite, he would still be the best man fgr the place from all we hear.—Eatonton Mes senger. Col. Johnson’s Monticel lo friends would also be glad to hear of his appointment. A GUARANTEED CURE FOR PILES Itching, Blind, Bleeding or Protrud ing Piles. Druggists refund money if ‘PAZO OINTMENT fails to cure any case, no matter of how long standing, |in 6to 14 days. First application gives "ease and rest. 50c. If your druggist hasn’t it send 50c. in stamps and it will be forwarded post-paid by Paris Medicine Co., St. Louis, Mo, I represent Strauss Bros., of Chicago, «“The house that does the best Tailoring.” Call and select a suit—satisfaction guaranteed. - W.E.Ballard. TUESDAY'S SALES, The Samuel Johnson lot was bought by Mr. J. H. Kelly for slOl, the Ben Epps place by Mr. D. B. Benton for $2,001 and the Betsy Key land by O. S. Cargile for $590. - WORK PROGRESSING NICELY, Work on the building to be used by Messrs E, S. Broddus and Bonner Jordan for a machine shop, was begun a few days ago and will be rapidly pushed to com pletion. The structure is being placed on the vacant lot south of the Electric Light plant, REV. VENABLE AT ANDREW. We are in receipt of a card from Rev. W. E. Venable, of Conyers, who was appointed at the recent session of the North Georgia Con ference to take charge of the Mon ticello circuit, in which he asks us to announce that he will fill his appointments at Andrew church next Saturday and Sunday. J. P, ELECTION LAST SATURDAY. At the elections held in the va rious militia districts of the coun ty on last Saturday the following were elected Justices of the Peace for their respective districts for the ensuing four years: Monticello—O. G. Roberts. Blackwell—D. C. Blackwell. Denegal—E. C. McKinley. Gladesville—]. I. Niblett. Henderson & Cook—]. P, Black well, o Horeb—T. J. Turk. Johnson & Malone—C. O. Ma lone. o : Lazenby—T. G. Pounds. Martin & Burney—W.G. Hardy Minter & Gilstrap— W.F. Ellis. Shady Dale—T. R. Bonner. Smith & Jordan—E. B. Smith, Thompson & Barnes—C. L. ’I-lodge. } Watters—L. B. Parker. i Wyatt—T. P. Shy, . A fresh lot of Scraffts fine Choc olates and other fine candies, in packages and bulk, shipped direct from factory in Boston. Ballard’s. TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY Take LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE Tablets. All druggists refund the mon ey if it fails to cure. E. W. Grove's signature 18 on each box, 25c. 2l o 1 PE-RU-NA NECESSARY A Letter Fronr Coirgressman White, of North Carolina. e Al ot e 4 Es :;/:‘; e RN N SR e Ve SN T W APV T ——l o CL AR A 2 aaess RS s e e S—F uTe e S = AR \t::::_-:::;::. ’ B \‘\"_ R aaees, , R ] ) 00l aeesalagsailt S PN =22 =/ ~/p. R N——— 5 ST A / HON. GEORGE H. WHITE. f Congressman George Henry White, of Tarboro, N, C., writes the following le¢~ tor o Dr. Hartman concerning Perunag House of Ilo&rausnhtlm. ; Washington, Feb, 4, 1599, <‘ Peruna Medicine Co., Columbus, O.: Gentlemen—*‘l am more than satis fied with Peruna, and find it to be an excellent remedy for the grip and ca tarrh. I have used it in my family and they all ’]oln me in recommending it as an excellent remedy. Very respecttully, George H. White, If you have catarrh write to Dr. Hart man, giving a full statement of your ease, and he will be pleased to give you his valuable advice gratis. Address Dr. Hartman, President of The Hartman Sanitarium, Columbus, O Ask Your Druggist for a Free Peruna Almanac for 1905. Teacher’s Examination. An examination of applicants for li cense to teach in the public schools of Jasper county will be held in Monticello, ‘Ufl., on Dec. 16th and 17th next, It will ‘be based largely on “Outlines for Teach. er's Institutes’’ used the past summer, Applicants should be familiar with ‘ Page's Theovy and Practice at Teach ing" and‘**Rooks Method in Education.” All teachers who wish to be employed to teach in Jasper County must have a license issued by the Board of Educa tion of Jasper county, W. A. REID, C. 8. C. Mr, H. C. Benton was in Mil ledge Sunday. Only a few more days between this and Christmas. NUMBER 40