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CAN’T QUIT! ■JK* « That is what D. C. McCOLLUM says. He has been in ihe CLOTHING BUSINESS too long. Don’ know any¬ thing else. His son Me., Jr., will stay with him this sum- mer if he don’t go with Cap. Pressen to Cuba to clean out the Spaniards. But Gen’l Weyler withdrew his troops as he heard that the Fitzgerald Legions were corning, and so they will not have to go. McCOLLUM is now daily unpacking an Elegant stock of Mens’, Boys’ and Childrens’ Suits, fresh from Chicago, for the spring trade, and Straw Hats for every man and boy in Irwin county. He will make the clothing busiuess hum from now on. He will make you a nice suit to order, take your measure and guarantee a fit. Call and see his NEW GOODS. D. C. McCOLLUM. ^ a HELLO! HELLO! 'For the New Grocery' On Pine Av., between Sheridan and Thomas Sts., A new and Fresh stock of Goods, as good as the best can att’ord—none ? better to be had in the market and more coming all the time. Please C call and see me and you will receive prompt attention. Look for » name of the proprietor on the front of the building, ' Yours Truly, [I 1 I Merchandise AND Insurance Broker, AGENT Penn Mutual Life Insurance Co, of Pennsylvania. Athens Fire insurance Co. Union Casualty and Surety Co. of Missouri. The Preferred Accident Insurance Co. of New York. AG E NT The Everett Flour and Grain Co of Atlanta. Iglehart Bros, of Evansville, Ind., Manufacturers of the world-re- nowned “Swansdown Flour.” Daily quotations receivsa on Hay, Corn, Oats, Meal, Etc., Etc. Correspondence Solicited. OFFICES: Rooms 6, 7, S and 9, Fitzgerald Block, FITZGERALD, GA. The Comer G rocery, S. W. WBITCHARI) & BRO., Prop’rs. Bone ” tho best fertilzer on the market, at same price of cheap grades. Call and price our goods. Fres n Delivery- * V IW...... ThcmaslS——- 10 Corner Tliomas sxntl Oconee. Legal Advertisements • ^ until nni i hi mutH. ~ Will be sold beforo , the court,liou»e , door of Irwin county on the tlrstTuesday in May next between the legal hours, to the highest bidder to*! cash, the following described property to- 4th ^hirty acres ol said lot ol land number 177, in the district ol county, levied as the property ol William Davis, to satisfy one jus- i co court flfa Issued from the 432 district G. M. ot said county, in I avoroi W. DDorminy, as said William Dhvh low made and returned to me by M. Oavmicbeal, constable. Also at the same time and place will be sold lot ot land number in the 5th district ot said county, levied on and to be sold as the property of W. H. Reynolds, agent, for Mrs. Nina Vincent, to sat sty a flta issued by the tax collector ol said county, lor State and county tax tor year 189H. Also at the same time and place will be told the following descrioed property to-wit: City lot number 7 in square number 4 and block number 14, in the town ot hitzgcrald, levied on as the property of Mina h. Truman, to sat- isiy a flta issued by the tax collector or said county, for State and county tax for year lo-iii. Also at: the same time ami plaeo will bo sold t h elo 11 ow i n g d c h c n he(! propel ty, to-wit, < tty lot number 18 in squarod and in block mini- bev j, ami city lot number ' square \ and in block number 14, in the town of Vitzgerald, ov.ed on and to he sold as the property of J. Sotorrff sahi county for “an’S eoumy tat the tgVii,o following r described ,ot.mea,,dplacewmbescdd property, to-wit Uty lot number m squaie nunibei 9and in block number 11, in ihe lovxn ol 3 1 ltzgeraHl, levied on as tho property of EJBeM. Iruumn. to sat- isiy a flta issued by the tax collector ot said coinity for state and county tax for the year Also at the same time and place will be sold the following described property, to wit: City lot number if in square number in and In block number 14, in the town of Fitzgerald levied on as the property by of the John F. collector McIntyre, to satisfy a fifa issued tax of said county lor State and county tax for the Also at the same time and place will be sold the following described property, to-wit: uity lot number 17 in square number 11 and in satisfy IcdonasGmpnq^qf flfa issued by of'john the SSK collector of a tax said ounty for State and county tax for the Also at the same time and place will be 6old the following described property, to-wit: city lot number 13 in square number 11 and in block number C. ni the town of Fitzgerald, lev- ied on as the property of S. 1). Makepeace, to satisfy a flfa issued by the tax collector of said county for State and county tax for the year A iso at the same time and place will be sold the following described property, to-wit: City lot number 1 in square number 0 aucl in block number .9, in the town of Fitzgerald, levied on as the property of Thomas W. Weddle, to sat- isfy a flfa issued by the tax collector of said county for State and county tax for the year 1896. Also at the same time and place will be sold the following described property, to-wit: City lot number 18 in square number 31 and in block number 10 in the town of Fitzgerald, county for State and county tax for the year I89f. the following de’scnh'ed 4 in proper,‘l-fto-wi^f a'ty lots number 3 and square number 8 and in block number 5 in the town of Fitzgerald, lev- satisfy*!! flfa Sd'lYlhe'tax^onecmr’ ol said county for State and county tax for the year 1896. t.ieolimving S de8cribed prop^ny? number w-liu ci!y lot number 5 in square lo in block number 1 in the town of Fitzgerald, levied on as the property of George Peters, to satisfy a flfa issued by the tax collector of said county for State and county tax for the year 1896. Aiso at the same time and place will be sold the following described property, to-wit: City 1^“'tWroWSMt the property of Mrs. Carolina Craig, as to sat- isfy a flta issued by tax collector of said coun- ty lor State and county tax for the year 1896. Also av the same time aud place will be sold the following described pioperty, to-wit: City lot number 21 in square number 7 and in block number 10 in the town of Fitzgerald, levied on as the property of Ana M. Minser, to satisfy a flta issued bv the tax collector of said county °Al^cfnt the samc'tlniYami described piace^ti'^aD sold the following property, to-wit: city lot number 15 in square number 13 and in block number 1 in the town ot Fitzgerald, lev- ied on as the property of Peter Schultz, to sat- isiy a flfa issued by the tax collector of said county lor State and county tax for the year 1 Also at the same time and place will be sold the following described property, to-wit: City lot number 16 in square number 2 and in block number 6 in the town of Fitzgerald, levied on as the property of Charles T. sschroeder, to sat- isfy a flfa issued by the tax collector of said county for State and county tax for the year 1896. Also at the same timeaud place will be sold ^nuaimY : ,S number 14 ill the town of Fitzgerald, levied Oil 5 Ufa^Mueifbythe tax cranSs tor oTaifw county for State and county tax for the year 1896. A Iso at the same time and place will be sold the following described property to-wit: City lot number 12 in square number II and in it'dfm’as’the’pVopertv'of'T.’E.'i-Gnefto issued by collector Satisfy a flfa tbe tax of said county tor h» tate and county tax for the year 1896. Also at the same time and place will be sold tbe following described property, to-wit; Gity lot number 9in square number 14and m'block number 7, in the town of Fitzgerald, levied on as the property of Charles P. Broach, to satis- fy a tax flta issued by tax collector of said county for state and county tax for tbe year lSO'i. Also ar. same time and place will be sold the following described property, to-wit: City lot number ifi'm^Vie'tmv n'of'lGtzgorni'/i leyie'fon as tbe property of W. A. Baird, tosatisfy a flfa issued by the tax collector of said county for State and county tax for the year 1896. Also at the same time and place will be sold the following described property to-wit: City lot number 3 insquarenumoer lOand in block number 32 in the town of Fitzgerald, levied on as tlie property of Gill and Mann, to satisfy a flla issued bv the tax collector of said county tor State and county tax tor the year 1896. Also at tbe same time and place will be sold tin: following described property to-wit: Five- acre tract number 138i ot colony domain ol lot land number 265 in the 4th land district of said county, levied on as the property Of William H. Reamer, to satisfy a fifa issued by the tax collector of said comity for State and county, tax for the year 1896. Alsoat the same time and place will be sold the following described 3352of property, to-wit: Five- acre tract number colony domain of lot Of land number 91 in tbe 3d laud district of said county, levied on as the property of Hen- ry Dufendaek to satisfy a fifa issued by the tax collector Ot’ said county 1896. for state and county tax lor the year Also at the same time and place will be sold thetolkwnng described property, to-wit ; Five- acre tract number 12ol of colony domain of lot of land number 91 in the 3d land district of tS»-7SSK*.S , rlSfa??JTx collector of said county for State and county tax for the year 1896. Also at the same time and place will be sold the following described property, to-wit: Five- acre tract nuwber 107 otcolony domain oflot ol land number 281 m the 4th land district of said county, levied on ns the property of C. J. for State and county tax for the year 1896. ANoat the same nme and place wi, l be sold the following described property, to-wit: Five- acre tract number 684 of colony domain of lot of land number 282 in the 4th land district of said county, levied on as the property of Har- iet A. collectorof Wilcox, to said satisfy a flfa for issued by the tax ‘^oaUheVamltfrae county state and conn- following described and place will be sold the property, to-wit: Five- acre tract number 63 of colony domain of lot of land number 281 in the 4th land district of said county, levied on as the property of Wm. A. Stephenson, to satisfy a flfa issued by the tax collector of said county for State and coun- ty tax for the year 3896. Also at the same time and place will bo sold the following described property, to-wit: City lot number 27 in square 6 and in block number 7 in the town of Fitzgerald, levied on the prop¬ erty of P. T. Benson, agent, for Charles Han¬ cock, to satisfy a flfa issued by the tax collect¬ or of said county for Stato and county tax for tho year 3896. Also at the same time and place will be sold tho following described property, to-wit: Five- acre tract number 65 of colony domain of lot Of iand said count D. A. St epheneon. to satisfy a flfa issued by the tax collectorof said county for State and Also nt the sumo lime mid place will he sold the following desei lhed property, to-wlt: Five- noro tract number 778 of colonyldonutln of lot of land number !381u the Hd land district of suldcoiiutv, levied on us tho property of A. Ad- eluide Ucehe, to satisfy nlll'ti Issued'hy the tux „ u ileotor of said county for stute nod county tttX f ur year |H‘ii ’.me Al8() ut the same t and place will be sold tbe following described property, to-wit: Five- acre tract number81)1) ol' colony domain of lot ot land j number 150 in the 3rd land district of Ba j ( county, levied on as the property of Bert s> Hartwell, to satisfy a Ufa issued by the tax collector of said county llor State and county tax for the year Also at the same time and place will be sold jj ie following described property, domain to-wit: Ten- a ere tract number 3^87 the of colony lid land district of lot of G f jj land number 154 m 8U county, levied as the property of Flora C. ttlcp hen»on, to satisfy u flfa issued and by tbe tax- collector of said county i’or State countv tav f 0r t j, e your IMW> A|g0 at the 8ame time aud place will be sold tho following described property, to-wit: Ten. acre tract number »*of colony domain of of said lot of | and nu mber65iu the 3d land district & 00un(y , levied on the property of Robinson Baird, to satisfy a flfa issued by the tax col- lector of said county for State and county tax for the \*ear 1800 ^ sold Algo the sa e time and place will be t j H , following described property, to-wit: City i 0 f nuniber 1 In snuure { iiuniber 9 and In block numbel . ]6 in tlle own „ r Fitzgerald, levied on as the property , 1 J of Geo. W.IIoen. to satisfy a flra iss lled hy tho tax collector of said county ^ &wS'll iio sold of lan d number 86 in the 8d land district of s:ij( | conntv< levied on as the property of Miss Keith, to satisfy il flta issued by tho tax ( . ( ,u 1 ec t 0 r of said county J for State and count} . -• vpn ,uq ( -> March m: \ ’ D. A. McINNIS, Deputy Sheriff Irwin County Also , at the u same time ana place will be sold 150 acres more or less of lot of . , v No. 1-1 in the bth dist district riot of out Irwin win county, bounded as follows*. Un the north and east by the G. S. & F. rail- toad, on the south by landsof J.P Milner, west by landsof Grinin where Smith, Jehu the same being; the place Branch now r, sides, levied on and to be sold as the property of Jehu Branch, to satisfy two tifas issued from the county court of Irw in county, one in fcivot of Albany Fertilizer and Farm Improve- m ent Co. vs. Jehu Branch and one in Iavor f 01 t K R ' tt 11 ' 1 pi„ lalu llt vs . Je T e t, n Y u Branch' '' property pointed out by plaintiffs , . at- torneys: levy made and returned to me by Wm Rogers, county bailiff. De- fendant notified as required by law. This 6th day o? April, 1897. QhpeifF r> v v * TT amt ttv onei Sheriff Sales. Will be sold before tbe court house door in Irwinville, Ga., on the JstTues- lawful day . May, within the in loyi hours of sale the following property, to- wit: Thirty (30) acres of land, being part of lot No. 203, two hundred and three in the 6th district of said county, bounded as follows: On the north by lands of J. Y. Fletcher, east by lands of Wily Branch, west by lands of Morgan King, Llppimm, south by lands of David known as the place whereon J. Y. Fletcher resides, levied on and to be sold as the Property of J. Y. Fletcher to satisfy one fifa issued from the county court of said county in favor of Bertha Sf, Martin V 1 ’ nee Bertha "T \ Rawlins rvttw ii.ua, vs. % a. J. «* • Y. x* f Jetcher; * property pointed out by plam- tiff’s attorney; levy made and returned to me by Wm. Rogers, county bailiff. Defendant in possession. Notified as required by law, q’his (ith day of April, 1897. R. V. Hanley, Sheriff. State of Gkoiiqia, i „„ Irwin County. ( ’ Will be sold before the court house doo) . in irwinville, 1897,’ Ga., on the 1st Tues day in May, within the lawful hours of sale, the following property, t0 . w i t; One bay mare mule about 8 years _____ old, and one „„„ black mare mule o s years old, also one top buggy, the same levied upon and 10 be sold as tbe prop- of Jehu Brancii to satisfy one iifa issued from the county court of said in favor of Albany Fertilizer and A r, nrm -l T mnravP O' 1 prove m^ntfin men t GO. \ s.denu Tohn Branch tsiancn. This 6th day of April, 189<. WM. ROGERS. County Bailiff. The second monthly session of the Irwin county te.cbe»' association wi 11 be held in the Third Wal'd buiid- m», Saturday, May 1st, commencing at 9:30 a. m. The question of “Corporal Punishment” will be discussed by Professor Grubbs and Miss Ol'ii Welch for. and Prof. Wesley McCallister and Miss Adeline Riebsam against „7 its use ,!1 tile ,. public . ,. Schools. , , r file aiteriiOOIl ., session will begin at 2 p. m. Profes- ,, beckei' , Will read H paper on Hie Bible ill tbe Public School.’' Pmfes- Graves ,, will also render his . ideas . , “Arithmetic in the Country .Each article will be tliesub- ’ ect far general discussion, and the dis- pntlUlts be at the mercy of the critic* will be a question 1 box, 1 also a box. I lie ladies of the VV . T. U. Will present i\ resolution. __ First ward school entertainment at A. R. hall, Friday J evening, * April * 23d. Note the change of time. Music. ” SOllgS and recitations, Re- seats 4 . *-D cents. . . -.j 1 roceeds , to , . be used in purchase of reference books. iler Courage Severely Tried. Mrs. Samuel Stamii, of Logan ® ton, Pa. „ bore , , her thli’ty-IOUr ot .. sut- , years ferincr ^ with courage and fortitude, Her trouble was rheumatism in tbe knee . i„ conseqtiense, her limb had become SO st.llt that she COUl-1 ... hardly ,. nall; . Ml'. Stamn is a well-to-do mer- chuiit, , and , , had , spared . no pains or ex- pense to relieve her but with little sut- cess, until one night When It grew SO painful that she could hardly endure i'; he . persuade 1 her to try Chamberlain’s .... p a j„ Balm; 1 tbe effect was magical, * The first application relieved the pain.aml itfl continued use has remov- cd ail stiffness and given her the free use of her limb OilC6 more. For sale , b}' r J. » IT rT Goodman ,, , r C^O., r. Druggists, . JsOTICE TO COLONY MEMBERS. Tbe Board of Directors lias from this date decided to not grunt any more exchanges Ot lots, until further notice, on account of the inspection being completed, , . ..... liable not It IS to Gil* ian » ie u records 1 IUS of the V onionv 0101 ^* "NTn 1N0 more applications , . tor , exchanges will . uc L By order of the Board of Directors of Colony Co. D. C. WELCH, Superintendent Colony Company. Dated April 12, 1897. Torturing, itching, scaly skins erup- tions, burns and scalds are soothed at once and promptly healed by De Witt’s Witch Hazel Salve, the best known for , ea j jj Goo dman &Co. M Harm in. - o r r M We are now Located in our New Brick Block, corner Central Avenue and Grant St., where we have on sale the largest and best selected stock of Hardware,: Tinware, Builders’ and Shop Material, Stoves aad Crocker/, FARM MACHINERY, and the Finest Line of Mixed Paints Ever Offered to an Appreciative Public. We are Headquarters for it BICYCLES, Of the Very Best Make. Turpentine and saw mill men will please bear in mind we are headquarters for mill supplies of all kinds. Boyd Hardware Co •9 FRED Iv. BIGHAM, # Build ^ and Estimates Furnished on Short Notic Address Lock Box 8, Fitzgerald, Georgia. BROS •-sf^ Just received a fresh new of Dress Goods, NOTIONS. /HMlUnerv, Ladies - Belts 9 Hats and Caps for Gents, And everything to he found in a first-class store. A number of ladies have already been in and they the line vastly *r-4 C-F and be convinced.