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ino’ qucBhun. Do you link, from
wlint you have seen of me, an’
profits of Sheep
Four years aco Mr. ilcctboiiffht - . . . , • ,
i our y .lib g from dc advi.ce you has Inn so kind
ten head of sheep, sa\s tlie Aj.nn
knto Review, for which he paid
$4 each, or $4o for the hit. Hie
first year tire wool crop sold loi
$18; the second, $38, and tip third,
$80, or a total of $i42. He has
killed six' head,which have netted again.
him more than the original outlay, qq, c .\j cw York Herald has
and still has fifty head of oUlfourtcon reporters constantly de
ns to oiler me, dat you could lend
me dc money to buy dc shovel?”
Further conversation was bitten
square in t\vo at that point, and
it will probaby never ho resumed
sheep and thirty young ones,from
which he estima f es that ho will
shear at least. $100 worth of wool
This will give $300 for wool in the
four years and his flock is worth
$25Q more. Of course their peep
ing has been a source ot expense,
hut the benefits of a Hock ol sheep
in keeping down weeds and brush
on a farm almost compensate lor
care. A farmer of experience in
wool growing has well said that
there* is more money in growing
wool at twenty cents a pound than
to loan your money at ten per
cent, interest.—Minnesota Farm-
Bitter Rot.
J. L. P„ RptlEHSVIl LE, 1 KNN. | lt , g e t 9 home.”
The rot afioHijig your apples is
duo to bad condition oi the tree
resulting from various causes.
The orchard must he well cultiva
ted and the land manured to get
the trees in healthy condition. It
your trees arc old give them a
thorough pruning of all diseased
limbs and water-sprouts, cut hack
straggling limbs and encourage
pew growth, manure the ground
well and cultivate in potatoes all
the space you find open between
the rofvs. This will give a heal
thy tone to the trees and the fruit
will partake of the improved con
ditiou of the trees.
tailed to watch Dr. Tanner’s fast.
They are divided into seven
watches, two being with him all
the time, and he gets neither wa
ter nor his mail until it lifts under
gone their inspection, which cov
ers all his acts, and every sleep
ing or waking hour.
m
“Johnny, where’s your pa ?”
“Gone fishing, sir.’’
“He was fishing yesterday,
wasn’t he ?”
“Yc^ sir.’’
“Wliat did he catch?”
“One catfish, the rhcurq&tism,
two cels, the toothache, and some
little ones. Ma says lie’ll catch
thunder to-night ; just wait till
ItffWUb'
Great Success.
No ' lachine lins over before met
with • eh universal favor. N,o other
Mac' > e can do hotter work nor is
inoi durable, no matter what its
cost : ay be. It is sinipjo and dura
ble, is within the ipeans of every
fami . It is warranted, if properly
used, ‘ o wash clean anything that can
bo washed by baud. It will wash
the fiut it laco or largest quilt. It
can bo put in and taken out of an
ordinary tub in an justapt, It will
save oue-lialf the time required to do
the ordinary family washing by hand
besides saving the clothes and much
hard labor. M. N. Lovell & Co.,
C. C. ScAnnonouoH, El io, I'll.
Saudorsville, Agept.
june 15,—1880.
Dem “Tormulles.”
“I wants to fin’ some white man
dat knows sumthin’ ’bout torna-
dics,” said an old colored man, as
lie sat down in a Griswold street
tobacco stoi c the other day.
“Well, what do you want to
know about them ?”
“Waal, sail, I/.c hearn dat dey
am caused by yviud. Am dat
lack
“Yes,tornadoes contain more or
less wine), I believe.’’
“ISomc folks say dat dey start
jn dc woods, an’ odder folks say
dat dey begin in dc cl’arin’s. Kin
you tell me which am de case ?”
“I think they begin anywhere
where it happens. ’
“So do I I, sail. Dey is jist as
Jikcly to begin in my back yar
as anywlier’ else. Dat settles dat
point, an’ now I want to ax you
bout de signs. How kin we tell
W’ben a tornady am coming ?”
“I don’t think you can fell.”
“No, sail, nop I doan' either.
Some folks say dat a pusson has a
roarin' in de lied ’bout an hour
’fore de tornady gits along,
but 1 doan’ beliebe it. If 1
see one conpq’ what am it best to
do V ’
“Well, T hardly know.”
“Nor 1 doan’ either sail 1 !3orne
folks say you should take de train
an’ git outer town, but I dunno
Ah vye stand by the sen-shore nnd
watch the huge wave come In, we
retreat, thinking we will be over
whelmed; soon, however, they flow
back. So with the waves of trou
ble in the world; they threaten us
but a firm resistance make them
break at our feet.
It requires no little learning to
be correct, no little study to be
simple, mid a great demand of lan
gauge to be plain. It is your un
ducutcd, or at best your lmlf-edu
cated men, who confound their au
diences with greut puffings of vau
lty and exhibitions of bombast.
Unceasing vigilance is the only
way of safety. “While men slept
an enemy came and sowed tmps in
the field.” So it will he with our
precious fiolds if we are neglectful
or sink into a careless slumber with
regard to these dangors.
In general, pride is at the hot
tom of all great mistakes. ^1) the
qther passions do occasiouul good
but wherever pride puts in its word
everything goes wrong, and what
might he desirably to do quietly
and innocently, it is morally dan
gerous to do prpqdly.
Soap bubbles are airy things, but
they soon burst. Just so it is with
inun pulled up with vanity. They
make a show for a season—sail on
the current, but soon burst, and
nothing is left of them.
Duty itseif is supremo delight
when loye is the inducement to
labor. By such a principle the i
nornqt are enlightened, the hard
hearted softened, the disobedient
reformed, and the faithful encour
aged.
Those who are dishonest in trade
are educating all their clppke in
dishonesty, and doing all they can
to degrade and debauch business,
and leave a legacy of dishonest
tradesmen to the future.
Leisure is time for doing some
thing useful; this leisure the dili-
Notice to Trespassers,
All persons are hereby forbid
den under penalty of the law,
from hunting and fishing or tres
issing in any maimer on Mrs.
Nusan I. Glap’s lauds or on the
land known ns the f'atc lands.
O. B. G LENlN, Ag’t.
M. NENYMAN, Ag’t
for /’ate Brothers,
may 18—2m
ROAD COMMISSIONERS.
88th Dish W E Martin, Dr. .t
S AVood, Joseph Jackson.
89th Dist, Dr G L Mason, J J
Hunt, Abraham Wood.
90th Dist. Jas H Palmer, R O
A Hodges, M L Jackson.
91st district, S H B Massey,
R G Lindsey, J H Hartley.
92d district, Dr C W Salter, J
AV Welch, W P Smith.
93d district, D G Watkins, J
F Tanner, M A Joiner.
94th district, 0 H P Beall, J
B Newsom. N J Jordan.
95th district, W H Harrison,
G N Prince, Ellis Johnson.
90th district, John L Gainer,
J J Brown, j AV Harrison.
97th district, E W Rawlings,
J R N Walden, ivm Martin.
98th district, A L Cullen AV A
Smith, D Rains.
99th djstript, J A Ray, L A
Gladden; A. L. Griffin.
lOOdth district, J 1> Boone, B
'J Hooks. James Simpson.
130th district Thus II Jordan,
Will Murphy, GordonSinith.
1853d district, II S Britt, J F
Dicks, J E Page.
1315th district, J F Sheppnjd,
NV G Robapn, G AV AVebster
NOTICE TO TRESPASSERS.
Ham i i.HMLLE, Ga., Jan. 20th,1880.
All '(‘i siiuh are hereby forbidden
under penalty of the law, from liunt-
and fishing or trespassing in
any manner on the lands of the un
dersigned:
H. N. pOLLIFIELD,
W. H. PARSONS,
AVM. RAAVLINQS,
AVAL MARTIN,
anr 3,1880—(bn
Jjuy The Improved Weed
SEWING MACHINE, only $28
THE LATEST OUT, 11777/ ALL
ITTA O H ME NTS, STYLE LIKE
CUT. FOR SALE RY
A. J.Jernigan
NAMES OF JUTICES OF THE
PEACE AND THEIR DIS
TRICTS.
88th District, — Jackson.
89th district, AVilson shealey
90th district,
91st district, Wm Davis.
92d district, w P smith,
93d district, R 'J' Pounds,
94th district, J I Davis,
(Jfifch district, w L Brown,
96th district, tv C Duggan,
97th, District—E. A. Sullivan
97th district, R M Brown,
98th district, Geo F Franklin
99th district, A J veal,
lOOdth district, A H irawick,
130th district, James Barron,
i253d district, NV M English,
1315th district, S F Blount
SANDEUSVILLE, GA.
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THE NEW
STORE!
Mrs. S. Fannie Jernigan
Has opened a JV*otion Store next
JERJYIGjIJY’S JEWELRY
STORS.-
SHE WILL KEEP OK HAND ALL THE TIME
ZEPHYR, HOSIERY. NEEDLES, ZEPJfYR NEEDLflS, TOWELS,
Hoot and Shot
G. A. REINHART respect
fully informs the citizens ol
Washington nnd adjoining conn
ties, that he has opened a Boot
and Shoe shop in Sandersvilk
next, door to Pringle & Oir’s
store on Hayne’s street, where h
respectfully solicits the patron
ugp of the ladies nnd gentlemen
All work done in the best styl
ind of tlie host material.
.July 0—tf
GEORGIA—Washington County.
Whereas, a petition signed by a large
cumber of citizens in this vicinity has
been tiled ia my oilioe praying the ah
olilion of the road Icadjng from Tarn
pike Bridge to Pringle jfiidgo us u pub
lie road. Also, the road leading from
Tabernacle Cht|re|i |q Taylor's Ford,
and praying that Said roads should lie
kept oppu only n$ private ways.
These are therefore to cite and ad
tqoinali all equoorned fo show caitsp if
any they have on or before the first
Monday in July next, why said roads
should not he abolished as public roads
and established us private ways.
Given under my hand at ofiieo
Saudorsville, this May 5, 1880.
C. C. BROWN, Ord’y.
june 8, 1880—p
Loch! School BoirUs.
Being often asked the names ofth
school Trustees of the several Dis
tricts wo publish them to day, for th
uformatiou of alj concerned.
88th Dist. Dr. Tully Graybill, Jas
F. Notliington, Mizell G. AVood, Hr
89th Dist. Z. Peacock, Green B
Harrison, Thus- Smith.
00th Dist. Jos. W. Sessions, A r . S
Joyner, AV. J. Bush.
91st Dist. Lawson Kelly, Alcxan
der Bridges, Wm. Smquelicld.
92d Dist. John T. Gross, AV. L.-
Taylor, Ay in. AValler.
93rd Dist. A. A. Morrison, I. L.
Adams,S. Kit troll.
94th Dist. T. L. Brown, It. M.
Dudley, A. Herman.
95th Dist. W. L. Brown, Tlios. O.
Wicker, It. V. B. May.
90th Dist. Z. Culver, J. C. Dug-
run, J. W. Harrison.
Saudorsville, C. fj. Pringle, S. B.
Jones, C. C. Brown.
97tlx Dist. J. T. Youngblood, E.
W. Rawlings, AVm. Webster, Sr.
98th Dist. Dr. A. Beach, Miles
Cox, Thomas Franklin.
99th Dist. AVm. Hull, John T.
Veal, John Taylor.
100th Dist. A. H. Tiuwiek, Ben
Gluddin, G. AV. Butpnmn.
130th Dist. B. C. ljarnB, I. Blount,
John Davis.
1253rd Dist. J. J. Ilyrpan, J. J
Thigpen, E. B. Smith.
1316th Dist. It. P. Bynum, G. AV.
Bought on, R. A. Proser.
YOURS PECTACLE5
FROM
JJESAIVIG’AHr
On hand and for Sate SPECT
PLUS, NQSE CLASSES, dg.
Fans, and Gloves,
COME AND SEE HOW CHEAP ] WIbk SEU*
E' M. Jft.
AWlien some misguided merchants state
That they themselves are always great
(n giving better bargains thaqthp f’ejlowa
I11 the same trufje, it seems thpif bellows
Are blown so olteq that they tltiuk it’s true,
AVhilo lcokers-ou say, “Gammon! It y'otx’t do,”
Sq as a rule, ’tis altogether best
To tell the triith npd let follctj judge pic rest,
1
ANew Paper for Soys and Ci:
Golden Batfs
Puke Interesting & Instuctive!
’bout dat. Odder folks say youjs^'ft uuxn will obtain, but the lazy
should tie yersclf to a Mamp-post W^n never, so that Poor Richard
wid a clothes-line, but dar ain’t a
mile
o 111V
post widin’ half a
house.”
“I think I should go down cel a
lar,
FSq should I; sah, but I hasn’t
got any cellar. De man who owns
de house doan’ seem to car’ two
Cents if de hull of us git blode sky-
fiigh.”
“Then you might dig u hole in
thp yard large enough to hold the
family.’
“Sfiy, dat’s dc ideah, suah’s yer
bo’n! Ize talked wid ober fifty
pussons on de subject 0’ tornadics
an’ not one o’ dem ever struck dat
ideah. How large a hole will it
take fur a fapfly o’’leven
eons?’’
“Oh, a pretty large one.”
“So it will, sah, but Ize a terror
on diggiu’ up de wile; I ii havp it
all ready in less’n a week, and
yvhile de rest 0’de. folks in this
town ant bein’ blode sky-high by
a tornady my farn’Iy will be holed
up as safe as taters. One‘mo'
queslnm, sah, yyliat'sprt p’ afipvel
would you advise me to git toditf
de hole?”
‘I should say any sort would do.
“So should I, sah, you seem to
pus-
Bays: A life of laziness and lejsure
are two tilings.
There is nothing mofe difjgrape-
ful than that an old mqn should
have nothing to prodqce. as a proof
that he has liyed so long, except
his years.
Never giye all your pleasant
words and smiles to strangers. The
kindest words and the sweetest
smiles should be reserved for home.
The very word “humanity” dates
from Christianity. No such idea,
and, therefore, no such term was
found among men fieforp Christ
came.
Forgiveness and a smilp are the
best revenge. But don’t forgive
and smile if your heart is not in it.
AVe must bvvare of treating Bi
ble statements as a kind of jelly,
<p be run iqto whatever moulds wo
think of.
Success in most things depend
on knowing how long it tukeg to
succeed.
Experience is a torch lighted in
the ashes ot our hopes and delu r
6ions.
The first indication of domestip
happiness is fl^e love of one’s home.
Better face £ danger once than
GEORGIA—Wasliiiijjtou cqijnty.
Whereas, Win. G. Samleyg, guur
ban, of Jesse (J. Sanders, llijnor, Inis
applied for leayo tp sell p hqi|se and
lqt in thp cjtv of Snudersyille, siijd
ounty, epnluiniug onp and ouc-Qfth
acres, Ibj the purpose of djvisiop and
reinve.-i incut.
Tliqsp are therefore to cite and ud-
monish fyl| eoneerned, to show pu||se, if
any tlipy have, witlijn tlie tiipe pre
scribed fiv law, why 1 ujd lpayc should
not lie granted.
Given under my baud a||(l pffiejal
signature June 3, lfSSO.
C C. BROWN, Ord’y,
june —30d
The vicious litcrnturo oftlicdnyisruninj'tiu*
hlhlren qioyr country. As tlu rt* is jiq lpgul
Him us til'caccking Hit* How ot'tiiD RoitOjo^.H lbat;
tain, every
Parent, Educator and Guardian
JESREfllG-iOJ
For Violins, Accordeons, Bows,
Strings, Rosin Boxes, &c.
in compelled to ask him til* the question, •
is the best menus of checking tlie. evil V”
The beat untidotofor bud reading is good r
‘Wlmt
.-siding
GEORGIA—Washington County.
CH1DREN AVILL READ
Aild“the duty oHIiokc Inn ing tlu'iu in charge is In
lurnisli thi-m with wlioIcKome, i-iilertiiluing and
lusL-nctivu rending, sucli uh will be given 111 every
number of "LiouiKX Xjavs.’,
“GOLDEN D A A- 8”
LTiderstuuds childhood. Tt will delight
young friends with nketches of adventure, incidents
. ir , 1 , • n of travel, wonders of knowledge, humorous article*
>\ liercas, J\l. A. Wood upjllics lor puzzles, an-1 everything that boys and girls like.
It will not teach children to become runaways,
thieves, highwaymen, burglars, and outlaws.
The Hrst number of
letters of udxnjuistrutiou on tjie estate
of Amlepson Wood, late of sajd coun
ty, deceased.
Thpse are therefore to cite and ad
monish all and singular tlie kindred and
ereditqrs of said deceased, tp bp and
appciq af my olliee within the titne pre
scribed by law and show cause if any «mt theother t
they lijive, why said letters shoqld not i.oxk land/’ 1
he grnqted.
Given under my hand and official
signature, pt Saadersville, Ga., thjs
J tine 8th, 1880.
C. C. BROWN, Qfdy.
june 15—30d
“GOLDEN DAYS”
Contains the beginning ct two splcudid Htories.
The first is by
HARRY CASTLEMON.
And Is culled. “Two Ways of Hecoming u Huntor:'
by KliwAltu K. Kl.l.ls. nnd is i-nti
Snow And wAtk
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