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Tim Shrrifl'f Organ Fur Washington Corn.
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A. J. Jernigan & Co.
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188*.
TUESDAY.
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For Subscription t(
the Mercury, oik
year.
EDITOBIAL.
Tlic Rank.
YVe have been agitating a l.ank for cit'
for the pant two yearn, an-l ns the qm gtioii
has been discussed enough to lei the pioplt
know the benefit they woo d derive frun
having a bank, wo ! ope they will not stop
until this object lias been accomplished.
Smith Hig'.ins is the king of tin
dry Goods business of Now Yot’l
and worth $30,000,000.
The sum raised for missions lit
all the European and Amcricai
churches last year, wo. a -Id 13, 374,001
While wo arc having the cold and
chilly March winds, the North and
West are having snow and ice.
Jackson county fell into the tin
line on the 10.h inst. by 200 major
ity.
The druggists' association of tin
State of Georgia, 100 strong, will
1 old their annual meeting on Cum
berland Island, April 12th.
Charles J. I’etcrson. author and
publisher of Peterson’s magazine,
■died stidenly at his home in Phila
delphia hist Friday night.
Pittsburgh has started a new as
sociation known as “the Anti-swear
ing Society." Father McTighc of St
Mnluchi's Church is its founder.
’l;e Scd-'v trills and BAi-
io 1*0! :! Railroad.
Wo lm ii iv > n a rclihle gonilumci
that if this road ^"started that tli
citizens i l.inton will take lib; ml
s ares i t the enterprise.
Now 1 ot Sparta, Sandevtville,
Wliitc '.ains and I'nioe Point, situ
lie ball n motion, and we believe tb
road wil he built.
Cosirt Exjienses.
The March Teim Superior Court
IS ><J, the expuises wire $2400,
ep euiber Term 1880 were $1723,
utl Matcli Term 1887 cost $1600,
tli ; is a good showing for our coun
y nntl shows tlmt litigation is de
nr using.
For Slock Law in 1399th Dist. G.. M
1EOIIG1 A—TVashingLm County.
Ordinary's Office, Feb. 22d, 18S7.
Notice is In-t - iv given tli it n oetition sign
■4 by 17 lroehol.b-rs ol the lJO'.Mi Di*t. O
'I. in said county. li >- been tiled in uiyol-
1’0, praying for nu el>a ion to be l 11 in
..id Disirict upon (be question ol For Fence
>r For Stock buV f it sui t District.
Now in compliance with the provisions o
§ 1455 of thet oilo ol Goorgii ol 18*2, it n
ordered t! ill unth-e ..I the l-ling of s.iiil p li
lion be publishid for 20 days in the Sander --
ville Herat.)) a- d posted at the Court housi
door in Sandi-isville at tin* place of holding
Court in the 1399th District end at tlie Host
olHco, and another public place in ’IVunill
heginning with too 21ih day of February.
1687.
It is fin 1 her ordered Ibn* ftOeon days nft.-i
the oxpiratlcn of said 20 days, to-wi o
III ill Mila, loo HU li.iy Ot A[ r.l, JS3f, lit
loniinn bn held at the election preeiu tot
Tlie Meucuhv will lie sent for the
small sum of $1.00 to all who pay
cash when they subscribe. We will
do ottr best to give yen. vour money’s
worth; and make the paper desirable
n the future.
RIGO-YS, and] WAGONS
Rcpuirocl
PLOW* WORK and IlORSE
SHOEING, a Specialty.
Henry M. Little.
<• cit erti 1 jllcrtiiig,
The General Meeting of the 4th Disirict
if tie Ml \" rin m Association will be held
Itiicklrti's Arnirtt Salvo.
The Best Salve in the world for outl
aid 1393th District known as Tenniil,* undei \ |Ji*nisos, Sores. Ulcer**, Salt IP.teum.
1- tl.o same mins and rngtiluions, which 8 0V ' j w AV nr «Jnrna T„lf„r (Tiinnpd If nils
, .'i n the eh cl ion ol members of the Genera) | L,P ,?\ . J Llt( r ’ V’ V’l,,
•' Assembly to determine th. cjaesti n of "For j Clnlbliunn, Corns, and all Skill I'.mp-
Stoek Law ' or For Fence” tor said 13 ( J9ih j lions, and positively cures Piles, oi
no pay required. It is guaranteed
to give perfect satisfaction, or money
refunded. Price '23 cents per box
FUR SALE BY DU IT A w Lives
Di.-t. O. M
Given under my hand ollichdly this 23d
day of Febiuary, 1887.
M NEWMAN. Orly.
A true f.xlnot from book ot Minutes b.
with tlic Baptist church at Wriglilsv lie | Pago 6._ - 2-21— 6t
tefflnningon Friday before the 6th Sunday I
hi April* Rv. /. M. Donaldson will | . IV, ?. H .
,mcacii the introductory sermon. Visiting GEORGIA—>\ itslliugion County,
irethren a re expected. The public .are cor
Hally ii. it d to attend.
Respectfully,
II TURNER SMITH,
our is stiill in session.
1.1: HEK-AVRrmti.
Wo all have letters to write nl
tomo poi 11 of our lives. Let uj
learn tho simple rulet that should
govern letter-writing:
Eveiy letter, unless insulting in
its c'.n.r.ictor require) uu answer. To —
neglect to answer a letter, when
written to, is as uncivil as to neglect
o reply when spoken to.
OltblNAllY'S OFFICE,
Whereas tlic appraisers appointed to set
apart n ye ir’s support for Rena Dickson wid
ow of //.irry Diets m luto of said county,
decennial, have tiled their Returns in
this (lllee; all persons concerned are
hereby tiotitied to appear at tho Court of Or
dinary to he held for said county on the first
Monday in A pi ii, 1887, and show cause | dotlt
it any they have, why said Returns should
no: lie approved and made the judgment ot
the Court.
'Phis 2d day of March, 1887.
M. NE A M \N, Only.
Wo arc Mill in the l-'iolu.
Friends ottr Jewelry Stoic is in
full blast ami work done by com
petent workmen; we keep
a nice lot of Jewelry, Spectacles,
Clocks and Musical instruments
tor sale. We hope our old friends
and customers will not desert us
in our hour of ulHiction, we have
you good work heretofore,
Tennille
High School
Male and Female.
Tennille, — Gfceor a
W. L. DUGGAN, A. M. Prim
The Spring Term of tnis institution
opens on Moml .y, January loti, 1887.
Thorough instruction wiil he given in all
-ranches commonly taught in High Sclioo’s
Pupils will he prepared to cuter any class
in 1 oilcgct
For further information apply to .the
Principal < r to S. R. Kelley, Pros, board
Trustees Tennillo Ga,
pc. HD 1886— If.
and will eontinuu to do so now.
NOTICE.
| AY ill lie sold in 30 days to pay freight
elm ge<. One ltox of morclini disc shipped
. to i lie order ol R \V Ne son Bjuilorsvillc,
” 'Whingfcon courts. Ulli( hllll , pi . d fruln Albany Ga,
Administr .tor's Dr mission.
GEORGIA
ORDINARY’S OFFICE.
la th. reply, acknowledge fir.4 11,e I 5' 11: '
receipt of tue letter, mentioning its said county, deceased, hnvo in duo form
date, and afterwards consider all the
points requiring uttenlior.
If tho letter is to bo vory brief
jommenco sitfll.-ioutly far from the
tnp of tlie page to give a nearly
equal auou it uf blank piper at the
bottom of tho sheet when the lettor
is ended.
Should the mailer in tho letter
coutiutu beyond the first pugo it
is well to commence tho letter ubov e
die middle of the fJtoo 1 , extending
J. It. WICKER. Agt
S. iV T. Railroid.
Sandcrsvillc, Ga, March, loth 1887.
applied.) me for litters of dismission Irom
tho administration of said estate, and I will
pass upon their uppliia-iou on the lirst Mon
day in June, 1 87, nl my otlioe in Saudcrs-
villn in sni I county.
Given tinder my hand officially this 2.1
day ol M ircti, 1 • *7.
M NEWMAN, Ordinary.
3-3- 3 at
For Dismission.
GEORGIA—Washington Coun
Ordinary’s Office.
W, G. R0333 J J*.
Attorney At Law.
SAN DEUJMlI.I.E G EOUGIA.
G. W. H. WHITAKER,
DENTIST,
S A NDEUSATLL E, G FA > BGI A.
—TERMS CASH.—
ft* Olllce upstairs in tlie l’lioto
gmpli Gallery formerly occupied
Ity T, ('. Glenn, Jones Building.
Apr 20-’80
JERNIGAN <fcSON
will fix your wat
ch or clock as cli ,.
i a cap, if not cheap t
J er than anyone a
else, come and see.
Tight lacing is said by an English
writer to cause cancers. In spite ol
this, however, tlie corsets will stay.
—New York Graphic.
Lord Rothschild sin s any busi
ness is good, even sc ling matches
is a splendid business, if you
do enough of il.”—Detroit Free
Cress.
Twelve to tii'leen incites of snow
fell last Tuesday all over Northern
Pennsylvania and Ccutrai and TYes-
tei n Ni-vi \ oik, and the weather is j , nt j lB( , p 0 .stago stamp for the r. p’y
very cold. i .
W. S rolllDs, guardiiin ntid administrator
of Mrs. Susan Curry, apples to me for let
ters of dismission Irom said guardianship
and administration, nud I mil pass upon ii is
as fur as necessary on tho other page ll l’f boniinn on tho first Monday in May, 1887,
T . . , , . ° ut my olllou in Huoiiersvillv, in said county.
1 ■ is thought impolite to use a Uiv-ti under my bund officially this 2.1
hulf-3heot of paper in formal lei ers - Jl,y 01 1 ' t ' l,riur y* lss '.
Ys a mat'or of economy and cot.- 2-3-3m'
vcuience for business purposes, how-
Ncvv store New Goods, Flour,
Sugar, Cofl'ec, Tobacco, Cigars,
Canned Goods, Hardware, Wooit-
etnvare, Tinware, Fanning Imple 1 -
mcnis, boup, Potash, Stationary,
&c,’&o,
Ii T WALKER.
M. NEWMAN, Old.
fiimti KetniltH in tSvvvy s iitus
D. A. brmlford,wholesalep-.tpordeal
er of Chattanooga, Tonn., writes, that
lie whs seri-msly nffl'eted with a sewre
l cold tiuit. settled on his lungs: had trod
1 many remedies without li on tit . Being
induced to try Dr King.s New discovery
for Consumption, did so and was entire-
i ly cured by use of a few hottlos. h'iuoe
; which time lie 1ms used it in his family
| for all Coughs and Colds with best r i
suits. This is tho experience of thous-
his Wonderful Discovery.
Trial buttles froo at Rawlings’ DrttL-:
j Store.
Grand .Bury.
September 'Term 1887.
A blinding snow storm prevailed
in Mol.awk Valley, New York, last j
week, fully fifteen inches of snow H s '- . , ,
■ . „„ . , I R lalwright i
having tullen. Iho siorm impedes 1 o,. imt . e
railway travel anil delays mails. H-bren
Decpstcp
I'ahcrnuco
H incomh
Clay’s
Warthen
Gi'es,
t Htoe’s
Sun Hill
DnvMioro
Josey’s
Cleveland
Riddlcville
Harrison
Btonewall
Want muck
Tennille
Sunders ville
For Administrator’.. Dismission.
over, it is customary to have tho GEORGIA—Washington County.
I card of tho business man printed at Otdinary’a Olhce.
tlie top of tho sheet, and a siii'do John J. Pn’tner, Administrator of tlie cs- iinds whoso lives lmvo been saved by i hig indebtedness
... [ tsto of Charles A MeUnllers lute ot said j his Wonderful Discovery. I
leal IS USOU. county, deceased, Imu in duo term applied to 1 'Print liut.t.lcK fi-no of Uinvlinorn’ Dm-. Dec. 18tii I860.
Iu writing a letter, tho answer to mo for letters ot Dismission Irom said nd-
, . , . , , ... ,, ministration, and I wilt puss upon his nppli-
which is of more bouellt to yourself outiou on tho first M m-luy in April, 1887, a:
than tie) person to whom you wrico, “dL® * u tdmtlotsvilio in said county.
Gtvou under my hand officially this 22d
day of December, 183/1,
21 Nit it M \N, Ordin iry.
12 23 -3m
NOTICE!
StI .000.000 (» l.o>l!!
All parties in Washington and Baldwin
counlic swltoso loans on improved firins
mature in 188ti, mnl dcsiro”EX PENSION
i.t greatly reduced rates; will find it to
tlieir advantage to call and sco me at their
earliest convenience, at my office in
Court House, Sandersville. where mv rnp-
rcsentatative tir my self will he pleased to
accommodate them.
W. Ik THIGPEN.
Notice.
I hereby notify all parlies that on tlie
third day of December 18.80 1 withdrew
from and erased to hour every interest in
tills mill business of Sheppard mid Com
puny and will not be responsible for any
of the dolus of tlie concern. Dowel and
,1/athew Sheppaitl retaining tlie property
ami becoming responsible for nil outstand-
IT OFF-SETS THE LOW PRICE OF COTTON.
l‘,v cleansing the seed perfect, never choker, runs light, gins fast,
•ikes it g,,„(l simple. The feeder stands on tlic fl tor, it will
n v kind of cotton regular, every gin guaranteed as represented
a to give satisfaction. Price* lias been reduced.
Cal' on or address,
LANG and WILT.
Manu'acturers Agents, Sandersville, Georgia. For full description
prices and terms. A gin w II be Kept in btoek where it cun
bi etc iiiiuv lime.
VAKIETT
D. T. i! tike
TAX
ItliCMiVliKM
F. It
NOTin:
A gootl man is the best friend,
and therefore iw first to he chosen,
longest to be retained, and indeed,
never to be parted with, unless lb
ceases to be that for which site was
chosen.
Learn in eli ildbomi, if yon eat.
that happiness is not outside bn.
inside. A good heart and a clear cont
science brings happiness which no
riches and no cireuuislnuces alone
ever do.
The country must be in a terrible
B tatc, that all big mens toombs
must be guarded. Let it be a cap
ital crime and these deseeraters ol
tlie dead will show them more re
spe :L
Berry Taylor, who died tlie other
day iu Newport, Ky., spent in tin
last year of his life over $100,000 in
entertaining actors mid actresses
]Ie had a profound admiration fot
'I’hcspiaui.
The Georgia statesmen had best
be wary. A member of file Coloradt
Legislature lias already been cow-
hided about a free pass. It is sup
posed be would not lend it to a
drummer.—Macon Tellegraph,
The Georgia Y. M. (J. Association
will bold their 9th annual con
vention iu Columbus from March
3lst to April 3rd. The exercises be
gin at 7‘30 p. m. on Thursday, nnu
close tlie following Sunday night.
The delegates wi l De entertained bj
the generous citizens of Columbus.
Id ST.
9o .Monday
April
1
88 Tuesday
6
118 Wi-ilncsdiiy
•*
0
99 Thursday
••
7
1315 Friday
«
8
i36 Monday
••
11
100 Tuesday
<*
12
1360 Wednesday
“
1 <
06 Thursday
11
14
95 Friday
44
16
93 Monday
44
18
94 Tuesday
*•
19
92 Wednesday
•<
20
1381 Thursday
44
21
1 51 Friday
44
22
91 Monday
1346 Tuesday
44
25
* 4
26
89 Wednesday
27
1399 Tiiui-rdiiy
14
28
97 S iturdav 9.
16, 23. 30
DAVIS STRANGE,
I •/ IF. Davit,
'■ li’, ,Y. Harman,
It. F. Gladden,
\ !uhit. T. Grot*,
L. J. Ma>j,
S'M. llUahcock,
S. J. Jordan,
J .hn Taylor,
l, 11. Kmdriclc,
T. li. W. C.
C’lTV DlKHCTOltY.
Mayor.
J N. Gti.noun,
Mayor Pro Tom
W . R. TllKiPKN.
Aidrrmrn.
15. li. Houghton,
J. 15. Robuuts.
A. M. Mayo,
S. G. Lang.
Clerk.
Husky Mitchell.
Treavurcr.
B. J. Tauiiutton.
Martha!.
Il M.Bitowx.
C.
There is such a tiling an manly com
petition, and tlic »ien who practise it ar-
nut ashamed to look their neighbuit
straight in tlie eye- There are low, dis
honorable methods somewhat in vogue, am
tlie men who practisq these are dishonored
even in their own estimation. It is as
much a lie to circulate a distorted truth n
it is to make a false story out of whole
plpth.
It is genmally belies eJ that tin
last Legislatuie passed a bill for tin
relief ot Couf Aerate soldiers svbo re
oeived permanent injuries in the lati
war, making fheur participants it
tne leg uud arm fuu I, Suuh svus not
tho case. Tue bill was slow iu it
movement?, and tho atljour. men:
found it about half svuy to its jour-
uey'oond At the su uui r session it
will become a law in accordance with
too a ueudmunts to tbs C msti 1 i.tion
uuopted by tho people ia.it fad A --
gustaN-sss.
Slierilt Bales.
FOR APRIL 1887.
Will lie s ild i utore tb • ( aiu'’t iiotiso door
iu :hc city.of .Simk-isville, Witshiiigtim Co.
(in. on the first Tuisday in April tlic fol
lowing imipcity to v. n:
/ t LOIttilA, Washington nty. Inn 31
vT 1-887. I Imvc this day lev ici tlie with*
en Fi Fa issnc-l Irom tlic oupe.iur
Goiift of Ji tiersoti Go, on the following pr p 1 It. T. Pound,
erty to wit:
On one tiuct or parcel of land situated;
i.t ing and being in tlie town of Davtsboro,
Washington iminly, Git, containing two
ucrcs being the siilue tmet coitu-ycd to
James W Hudson by (.ornelitts Jordan by
died bearing ilnlo .lun 29tli, 1881 ami dc-
Hcrilu-d iu said deed us all that tract or par
cel of hind hi*ine lying mid smutlcd on lliu
ei st side of tlie Davis luromidFeiin’t Iiiidgc
Rond, fronting on s id road seventy ynrds
c^.ii. ,.g u. i..u coiner of tlic Duvisboio
baptist clitirch lot, and ruini ng down said
road to it stukc eacli side line of said two
ucrcs to run square oil' from said Duvisboro
and Feiin’s Bridge Road paralcll with each
other, one iilllidreil and filly yards long
and seventy yards wide at each end, ad
joining lands of Cornelius Jordan and cor
ner ol the baptist church lot, bounded on
West side by the said Davisl-oro and Fans
bridge road North, South and east by
lands of Cornelius Joidmi, said prop riy
pointed out and described in this ti iu.
Levied on as tlie property of James \V
Hudson, mid le c al notice given as required
by law to tenant in spubsessievn,
Also at the sumo lime ami place
will bo sold before tlie Court He use
Door iu tho city of Sander. v.I.o Gn.
Washington county on the lsl Tues
day iu April next, within the egul
hours of sale one acre of land more or
less located iu said city on which St..
Miehuels church is locuiotl, at d ad
joining the lot of James U- Floyd
and others.
Jno. C. Duggan,
11*31. Galialier,
Jno. M. llae.heln,
II 7 . D. Hinder,
Macon Warthen,
A. 15'. Aldred,
A. IF. Gain,
Alonzu J. Holmes,
G. Hailey,
j Dr. //. S, Garner, IFm. II. Francis,
! MDC M it i m.rlin, Syl Prince,
T. N. Smitn
M. M. Mathis, Pa' II. Sheppard,
Thos. K' ltroion, (led L. Mai his,
Fm i,l. S'. Strange, l>r. ,J. It. Henderson
Fir.4 Week Traverse Jury Seplembei
'Term I8o7.
TOWN of TENNIJLLE
MAYOR.
W N Ilarnmn,
ALDERMEN
J D Franklin,
J It Fritchurd,
W J Joyner,
J. F. Mcrchison.
CLERK
Il B Massey, ]
MARSHAL
J H Davis
EAr. End to Kone c|iralng
sJwitrd Sin ppard, of Harrisburg, fl
ay! ‘‘Having received so much ben
lit from Electric Ritters, I feel it my . .
ty to let suffering humanity know
Have hiul a running sore on my leg for
fight years; iny doctors told me I would
,iuve to have tlie bone scraped or leg
unputnted. I used, instead, three hot
les of Electric Ritters and sev- n boxes
Rucklen’u Arnica Salve, and my leg is
iow sound and well.’’
Electric Rit'ers are sold at fifty oents
i bottle, and Rucklen’s Arnica Salvo at
c. per b -x by Dr Win.Raw lings.
Between Sandersville 1 and Mi.len, a geld
.- P -j , , bar Rrcstpin, with ct-ister of haves, buds
OUt OI orcter tURG witli open flower in center and ir. t ic flow-
it to t ie old relia- 1 er iH . a .’- mo 1 'vidtcset. j »hi give*1.00 Re-
T T -r • - ATard for t.i * }»m. li limy have been io.*l ill
1316, A.# J® J GXTllCf Sill and either of the nl.uve place;
dres.s .Vis. J. 1. J/os&s Sundersvii.G
U 1 (J: M lien (jit.
Son’s Jewelry St ere.
Levied on ns tho property of
Peter Greenfield, Mike Samuels and
other. Trustees of said St Michaels
church to satisfy an execution issued
from tho Superior Court of s id
county iu favor of E. A. Suhivuu
against said Trustees. Property
pointed out by Plaintiff.
This March 3rd 1887.
Also at tho Same time and place
will bo sold twenty acres of land
mure or less Ling or being iu the
OlthDist. M. \Vnsi ington county Ga.
Lountlcd on the Noitn by lands of
J/j8s Mary Hartley, on tlie West by
lauds of S. H. li. Massey, on tho
South by lands of H. L. Layton, on
tlie East by lands ofJ.L. Ui zter
Levied upon as tho property of It,
K. Hartley, to satisfy a Justice
Court Fi Fa in favor of J, T. Ln-
veigne vs It K. Hartley. L'ivy made
by W. F. Glenn const ub e of the
91st District and returned to me.
C, A, W ALL,8).erilI'of W C
LGST--S1.00 Reward.
Notice
I hcrchv forewarn ntty one from
t rading for tho following notes n«
they arc lost or stolen. One in
favor of myself given by Wr.i li
Smith of Washington conintv for
$135. One in favor of invseif given
by Squire Martin for $10. Onp
in favor of myself given by Benj.
Davis for $11. One in favor ot
myself given by Seeney Newton for
$'.17. One against Win Smith ot
Johnson county for $110.
Moses Smith
Dec. 10th 1880.
E. Twitlcy,
E. IF. "Jumpkins,
Abel Cason,
L. D. Newsome,
Julius S. Brown,
Jno. E. Smith
Abe Youngblood,
Bob'I Chapman,
IF. Q. knight,
E. It. Dudley,
H. I Joyner,
Marshal // Hodges
Janies E. Page Jr., J. G. \\'hidden
David L. Taanrr, Elias IF. Tanner,
Marrclits Nnlhinghn, /-'. A. Watkins,
Seth D. Hodges, Joe A. Prince,
11 11 Cox, A. M. lliddle,
IF. A. Smith, !)1*< IFm. E. Tanner,
W. Thos. Brantley, John T. Brown,
Hi. E. Bridyrs, Chas D. Thigpen,
John F. Tanner,
J. II. Brantley,
GUI Slaver,
Tii os. A. Curry,
Jus. II. Page,
M. 11. Hartley,
Elias G. Joiner,
Joseph Bell.
Second Week Traverse Jury Sepb mber
Term 1887.
James T. Royers, S. M. Bags,
Ihos. G. Moye, Isaac A. Smith,
W. C. Brin'on, A. IF. J. Wood,
Linton A. Tanner, J. J. Smith,
It. B Sieppurd, John T. Hudson,
D. S. Smith, Joseph lb. Fluker,
Tin s. E. Vickers, It. A. Page,
A. F. Hudson, JitJson Lord,
IF. A. Snelling, G. T Horton,
J. It, Young, Jas. F. Northinglon
Jno. IF. Braswell, Geo. B. Jenkins,
A. C. Griffin, Pc ij D ./- in r,
Branford Tarpley, John A. Robison,
Thos. F. Smith, Sam IF. Boyers,
W. J. Taylor, Kinchen Bridges,
.4 S. Mil-hell, Chas 1'reeman,
l G. Green way, J. D. Orrr,
IFm. E Josey, 11. S. Turlington,
A $20.W bIbleTeward.
Tlie publishers of Rutledge's Monthly
idler tw lve valuable rewards in their
Monthly tor February, among which is tlie
following:
We will give $20 00 to lie ; erson tellin
us which in the middle verse iu the New
Testament Scriptures, (not the revised ed
ition, by March 10th, 1887 Should two
• r more erreet answers lie received, the
Reward will be divided. The money will
he forwarded to the winner jl/arcli loti;.
1887. Persons trying for tlie reward must
send 20 cell's* in silver or postal notes, (no
postage Stamps taken) with tlieii answer, for
which they will receive the Monthly for
Propt’rs. Sandersville, Ga.
Manufacturers anti Dealers in: Steam Engines of all styles. Saw
Mill* Grist M'lU. Cotton Gins, Presses and Machinery of all kinds
\ luli ]'me*ot Rubber and Leather Bolting k pt in stock. _
Steam and Water Valves, Steam pipes ami Fittings,, inspirators,
Machine Oils and Mill Supplies.
Uepair work solicited and prompt V done ntul as cheap and well
as can he done all Machinery sold by us wo guarantee to be as rep-
K Write or call on us for Prices and * scriptmn oi anything wants J
in the Machine line.
Tennille, Georgia.
Guns, Pistols and Sewing Machines
Repaired by E. I.VlLLEY, on
Jernigan street, next to Mr. Benj.
WThddou’s residence.
■—S il 0 P! ~
S
CENTRAL R-R-
Situated convenient to the depot.
Polite servants. Good rooms utul
charges reasonable.
Respoctfullv,
J. C. HAMILTON,
Proprietor.
RESTAURANT
old
I am now prepared to serve my
customers and the
Traveling 1'iiblic.
:it my new stun I under tlic Mercury
office. Meals 25, 50 and 75cents.
Respectfully,
The undersigned are prepared to
negotiate LOAN UPON REAL FS
I’A I F, security or approved COL
LATERAL paper. Terms easy.
Evans & Evans,
CALL ON
HENRY BRANTLEY,
THE
FASHIONABLE IiAIIlSEU
HOTEL BLOCK
0
Leave S tntlersville
1L :40 a m
Attorneys nt Law. j Leave Sandersville
Arrive Sandersville
Notice to Tresspassers.
I forewarn and forbid any one
from tresspassing, hunting, passing
th tough or in any manner, on my
plantation, known as tlie Goodwyn
Davis place, uu ler the penalty of
tlie law.
D. G. AYAT1CINS.
Feb. 22d, 1887.
Notice.
Thh copartnership of Me blows A
Mcddows, of Harrison, Ga.. has
been dissolved bv mutual consent
and by the withdrawal of G. S. Med
(lows, tlie business will be continued
tit- the same stand by Meddows »fc
Bedgood who will settle and collect
all accounts of tlie old firm.
O S. MEDDOWS.
S. J. MEDDOWS’
Thanking the public for past pat
ronage and hope they will continue
Apri. in which tin- mti-.e and address uf the to patrouaizc the new firm
C.S. M Ed DOWS.
Harrison, Ga., Feb. 7th, 1887.
Winner of die reward and the correct an
swer will be published, and in which sever,
al more valuable rewards will be oflered-
Add-css, Rei'l,mut i’uiiLtsniNG CoMi'A- j
NY 1-kstun, Pji.
I FAttMjBK* FAVOKITE.’
Is meeting with satisfaction with
Blank Deeds, Justice Sum-uons uuA planters in Washington county, to
Ruuds Of Titles for sale at Ue ^uyouiy j be found at E-ireka Mills. 7 -I4--1
3-hce.
Arrive Sandersville —12:5( Jp'm
-2:26 p in
-3:30 p tn
Savannah Ga.,Dee, 19188(5,
On and after this date p.isseuger trams
will rim as Daily unless marked f, which
me Daily except Sunday.
The .Standard time by which these trains
run in ..ti minutes slower limn Savannah
city time.
Lv Savannah.. 10:09 a m 8,20 a m5;40 pin
Ai- Milieu 12;3o pm 11;03 p m 8:4) p u\
Ar Augusta 4; 13 pm (l;lu % tu
Ar Macon 4;50pm 3;20 a m
Ar Atlanta 9;00 p m 7:20 a in
Ar Cnlumbns.. t!;j()a m 3;02 p m
Ar Montgomery, 7;09 p tn
Ar Eufaula 3;.‘>0 p m
A r Alimov 10;0S p iu 10;.)0a m
’ l’.isengers fir Sylvnnin, Sin iersvillcy
Wrightnville, Milledgcvtile and Katonton
should take 10:00 a m train
Passengers for Thoiniiston, C'tirrollton,
Perry, Fort Gaines, Tiiibolion, Riicnn Vis-
3 u, R’hilu-ly and Clay ton tdiould Lake ;20
j p m train.
! Lv Milbm... 12;‘i5 p qi ll;15pm . r );10am
* ] l.v Augusta. 10;20 a m 9;30 p in
i Lv Macon... tl;-)0 a iu 10-.50 p m
i l.v Atlanta.. (>:35 a in ti;-T0 p in
I j Lv Columbus 10;20 p in ll;15a m
- j Lv Montgomery 7;lo pm7;10 a m
| Lv Kufcutla... 10,49am
Lv Albany... <1;50 a iu 3;'i7 pm
j At- iShvannah 6;0t) pm 5;55 a m 8;1") a tn
I Sleeping cars on all nnhl pars n :er
Indus isitwetn S.ivaunali and Augusta, mnl
Savannah nnd Macon, Savannah
and Atlanta, .bacon and Columbus.
Train leaving at 8;20 p in and arriving
nt5;55 a in will not stop to put oil'or take
on passengers between Savannah and Mil
ieu.
Connection* at Savannah with Savannah
Florida and Western Railway for ad point*
in Florida.
Tickets for all points and sleeping car
berths on sale at city ofiiec, No. 20 Bull
street, and depot oifice 30 minutes bclore
departure ol each train.
G A YVHITEHEAD
General Passenger Agent,
J C SIIAW, Ticket Agent
TIME TABLE
OF TIIE
W R1G PIT’S VIL'- 1C, T F, NNII.L 1-1
DUBLIN R. R
To take effect November 14 1886.
GOING SOUTH.
No. 1 No. 3.
A. M. P. M.
Lv Tennille 7 00 2 20
Ar Harrison 7 45
Ar Donovan
Ar \f rihlitsv’le....
Lv Wriglitsvillc,.
Ar Lovett
Ar llrilion
Ar Condor
Ar Dublin
8 10
8 40
8 45
9 15
9 3)
9 55
10 15
2 50
3 10
3 30
3 31
3- 65
4 15
4 30
4 45
GOING NORTH.
Lv Dublin
Ar Con-I -r
Ar Bruton
r Lovelt
j Ar Wriglitsvillc:.
Lv \\ ilglilsyillc.
Ar Do (ivnn
ill in-iion
Ar Tennille
No 2 No 4
A M 1> M
.40 3«
10 55
..II 15
11 35
12 05
12 10
12 .«)
12 ••■0
1 30
4 50
515
5 -ii
0 15
0 16
6 35
6 50
7 20
" B Tiio.M \... Ficsidmil,
xr ! "' !l 1 >2 U.lifi.i Iciul Utl,
Njv. 14 l-'Sj. ‘ •
Auku tn, <7 lb son A Mtuidtrsvllle
It. It.
PS3ENENGER AND FREIGHT
(Except Sundays)
No 1, A. m. 1 No. 2, A - M ’ 10
Lv Sandersville 4..53 | Leave Augusta 7.18
Lv Warthen 5.18 1 Lv Gibson 11H2
Lv Hines 5.60 | “BelleSprings 11-9
Lv Mitchell 5.58 | Lv Mitchell....11.4l>
l.v Belle Springs 6 11 | i.v Hines * ’2-04,
Lv Gibson. 6 20 | Lv Warthen...12.-D
Ar Augusti 0.00 | ArS’ville l-^°
No 3 r. m. | No 4 l*-**.
i.v Sandersville 3 30 | Lv Augusta 5 00
Lv War.hen ,4,01 ) Lv Hephzibah 6 Oft
Lv Hines 4.42 | Lv Gibson 7.4Q
Lv Mile mil -154 | ‘Belle Springs7.50
Lv Bede Spring! 6.14 | I.V Mitchell...8 OJ
I.v Gibson Vtl | Lv Hines 8.14
Lv Hephzibali...8.o7 | I.v Warthen.....)4<
A -Augusta 5 | Ar Sandersville. ,YJ
a U A DA Y - l'A 38EN G ARS ON L\.
No L A, M. I Nl)2 A. Jf.
I.v 8anderaviBc5.51 | Lv August 8.1
Lv VVa then 6-16
i.v Hines.. 6 50 [
I.v .Mitchell .6.58 j
Lv Belle Springs 7 11
Lv ( Hbsou .7.22
L- Heplizib.di ..0 13
Ar A igitil ,..10, 13
No 3
Lv Hepli/.ibah..U 14
Lv Gibson 1L04
“Belie Springe U-H
Lv Mitchell.••**•”
Lv Hines - I'To
1,v Warthen...12- 9
ArS’VU e U- 41
No 4 p-«■
lists J. 10
I.v Sandersville 251 j I.eav A ingusta •
Lv Wartime 3,10 | Lv Hepiiz.bah.H »
Lv I line* 3,50 I Lv GiUmii,
Lv Mitel.ell 3 58 I ’• Bale Springs »
I.v Belle Springs -1 11 Lv Mitchell ...
I.v Gibson........4 22 | Lv llmd*
I.v llepiiziuaii ...6 13 | Lv Warineu....' *
Ar Augusta 7 13 j Ar .Sander.-.vfile
R. M. MU'CiU^F. VruHuil.