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Local 'Happenings.- Items of Inters to ‘ Fiee State” People licit cl UP by > MOKirOE REPORTERS fed Ktnfttf Cut in Ctrali STcinfefcts sa a ta Ee Easily Digested— se*tl<s, SDrriagss. Visit*.”, Etc. O L Jones has moved to the 'Gunnells house for the present year. R- F. Tolbert has moved into, the house occupied by E. F. Mc- Gowan last year. Mrs. Jessie Scarborough, of Comer, is vititing her parents here this week. Miss Nellie Turner, of Gaines ville, Ga., is visiting her mother, Mrs. Cynthia Bird, this week. • Since Mr. .Lute Johnson has left ns, some of the -fair sex are qnite despondent. Come back Lutie. , In moving lost Saturday. Mr. B J Meadow had the misfortune to loose his silverware. We have not learned whether he recovered it or not. C W Morris, of near Five Forks, Avas visiting W W Gholeton last Tuesday. Mr. Morris is a good friend to the Monitor, and always ramembers us. Wm.. Griffith, col., who is hound to Hon. D W Meadow, walk ed off last Monday, without notice to anyone. Mr. Meadow is very anxious to catch him and has of fered a reward ol' $15.00 for Ids capture. The recent rains have made the roads almost impassable. E C Williams went to •Harmony- Grove this week to bring back John Butler, who recently jumped his contract with Mr. JT Turner, and was arrested by Marshall Hawkes of Harmony Grove. Married on last Thursday, at the home of the brides father, Mr. J B Simmons,* Mr. Logan Coile to Mias Mattie Simmons, T A Grimes, Esq., officiating. The Monitor fishes'them a happy voyage. J W Boroughs of Poca, was in town to-day. The election for commissioners: "for tlie town was not held on last Saturday. The present com missioners will order an election soon. \ Gov. Atkinson refused to pardon Harry Hill, who was sent to the gang for forgei’y. Since he sees that lie will serve his time, the gay- and festive Harry lias become! irritated and has had a fight with | one of his fellow t convicts, in! which he was stabbed. * Prof. J. I. Ray, one of the host teachers in the county, is in. charge, of the- school at Lilborn. He opened Monday 7th. inst. The people of that community would do well to patronize him. C. J. Landers, a young, but one of the best prepared ' teachers, in this county, is in charge of the Five Forks school. Charley has a bright future before him. J. S. McCurdy, W. R. Porter field and B J Meadow, of Comer, were unio see us yesterday, Miss Willie A. Guinn, of Wilkes county,* will be' the assis tant in our school for the present year. She will be hejre to take charge of her department on Mon day. Miss Quinn comes highly reccommended. Everybody seems to be getting down to work for the new year. L E Biooks lias moved his family and occupies the house lately vaca ted by 15 J Meadow. Hal Carrington is now the new Monitor j.“devil J F Brown of Fork distiiet was in town Monday. J M Guest of near Paoli, was up attending Ordinary’s court Monday. A H Lane who came up from Savannah, to attend the burial of his mother, has returned home. Where is our Comer correspon dent. We hope none o t the fair sex have so captivated him that lie has forgotten us.. Last Monday was Ordinary's court day, but not much business was be tore the court. Our town town looks dvy this week, as all the boys have gone off to teach the ‘‘young idea flow to shoot.” ( Ibe Danielsvillc High School oper.ed last Monday morning under bright prospects for a large school, 'i her* were fifty pupils in attends juice the first day. This is the way t o get the fuil benefit of the school. St ud your children u the first day Carlton Column,.’- A batch of interesting News from cur Rail road Ci ty. Mr. Steve Blink. oas of o*l a thorpv’s most successful farmers, has finished moving and is tmw a citizen of Madison county. He will make Carlton his home this year, as it af fords as good social, religious and educational ad rantages as aay town of its age in the >tate, We wel come hU interesting family to our town. School opened Avit.lt good prospects for a flourishing session, liotwilhs standing ths dark, cloudy morning. Gur people l ave gone to work with renewed energy, and seem de terniiued to weather the storm in spits of the cry of hard times and we feel eenlident that with econo my and a reasonable year, tli'e farm ers of Madison county will Ise great ly improved financially by the low price of cotton. They all seem de termined to raise more 1 fog and Hominy this year than in the past. Dr. J G < ihson spent Saturlay and Sunday Avith his wifj avlio is on a protracted visit to the family of A P Stevens. He is always a welcome visitor here, as mr entire people love : nd reverence him very much. Mrs. James Mart'll and Mrs. J P M ©on, have been on the sick list for several days, but we are glad to say are very much improved at this writ ing amt av dope- to soon see them entirely recovered. We were very muck shocked to learn of the death of Mrs. Joseph Stevens on the night of Blst. nit. It was truly a sad new year to her many friends and her family, but we are confident it was an awakening in a bright and glorious new year to her, ter her life was that of a clmei fill, faithful Christian. Masters Roy and Olivo Cheney visited the pleasant and hospitable family of Mr. J D Wynn last Sun day. Miss Jessie Arnold visited her sister Mrs Dixon last Saturday. Our ‘'abbalh school elected offi cers last Sabbath for the ensueing year, which resulted In tile election of Prof. A W Mathew.-, 8 u per in tendeut, and A,P Stevens, •Secre tary anil Treasurer. With the elec tion of such efficient officers and the hearty cooperation of the com munity, we are hopeful of a pleasant, profitable year in this great work in our midst. Mrs. Nellie Sto all, who has been so near to deaths door, ws arc glad to say is vary much improved in health, and we nope soon to aim neutice to her many friends Iter en tire recovery. Thera*i& id me moving and ex changing houses, and some f Lie new married people arc going to housekeeping, but 1 think everybody will soon b* settled down, prepared for business. Our merchants seem to be on a firtc iiasi? and are hopeful of a jg-osperous new year We ai■; all proud of the democratic victory in the State. Ask Miss Cams Watson what kind of a wild animal tight.she wit nessed not many days ago. Wc notice the Harmony Grove Echo has changed Iliads with the beginning of the new yea.i, and with its present managers, especially the ; array of intellect and Beauty it has em the editorial staff, it cannot fail to b# one of iju most popular, inter esting and prosperous papers in tho stale. We wish it all the success imaginable, A certain gentleman was moving last week, and*had two 2 horse wag ons, one four herso wagon and a carriage,sind still did ri#l have room enough for all the children, aiid had to leave o;i9 and come back after him next day. Strayed or Stolen. There iias/tiuyocl from Uov pas ture, or has/neen lytfiten, a in are colt about/ 15 or If* months old, dish face./ black, large, eyes, star in foreheatLHim limbs.' Any in formation as ru her whereabouts will be tiiankfurly - received, and if returned a liberal reward will be paid. V. C. Scott. FOR RENT. Two good one horse \arms near Danielsville for rent cheap. David W. Mkadoiv. Coffins and Caskets- IVreon? at a distance can re ly upoii being Butted in Coffins and Caskets at \Dsiiio!svi!lei Stock is never short.\ 1 have them from NJie home made on up. Terms casiNou/eredit with approved security. X A . S. JOllNffajL I)uhio!ov*il in, l Jeptha News. John O Collins of Wilkes coun ty is visiting relatives in this community, A.P Anderson of this place vis ited the family of M.. W A Sims Saturday tyid Sunday,. Mr. and Mrs. J W Bushin have just returned home from an exten ded visit to C-rrillui. Mr. Lovett Moore visited friends near Boggs last Saturday. W H Parham of Boggs is in our community for a day or two. We are sorry to learn that Miss Lizzie Thornton is quite sick at this writing, Madison Springs ——* The elections are over for* aAvliile. ' * Rev. L I) Coggins preached an interesting sermon at Jones Chapel last Sunday. The road from the new bridge to J B Deans Avas cut out last Thursday. Mrs,' J B Dean is-quite sick at this writing. Willie Braqyan and his sister Miss Estelle, visited friends in S. C, last-Aveek. We were sorry to hear of the death of Mr. J E Sanders He avhh a good citizen.. John Bal ter Avas up to see us last Aveek. Dorsey & Dorsey- In this issue of the Monitor you will find the advertisement of E. H. <fc W F Dorsey, dealers in Gents’ Furnishing Goods and Furniture. These young men have entered the field for-your patron age in both these lines, and their stores on Clayton street will al ways be found full of goods of the latest styles. air. \\ F Dorsey is the ac knowledged leading furniture man of North-east Georgia, and he will have charge -of that depart ment. E II Dorsey has been in the clothing business North for Home time, and knows the markets and how to buy. He, with J \V Williams, formerly of this county,, who has been in the clothing bus iness for a number of years with J J C McMahan, will have charge of the*clothing department. Ev erybody in Madison county knows John j illiams. See them when you go to buy Clothing or Furni ture. NOTICE’. Georgia—Madison county : Whereos S C C’Kelly, adm. of W T Drake, Dec’d. has applied to me for leave to sell the lands be longing to said deceased, and T will pass upon same at mv office in Danielsville on the first Monday in Feb. next. This Jan. 7th 1895. (1. C. Dan e!, Only. NOTICE. Georgia—Madison eonnty. Whereas S C O’Kelly, adm. of Mary Johnson, dec’d. lb;\ applied, to me for leaye to sell tho lands belonging+6 said deceased, and I will pass upon the same at my office in Danielsville on the fi st Monday in Feb. next. This ' .Tan, 7th 1895. G. C. Daniel, Ord.. Nay ICE. G oorg ia—M adis on con n ty. Whereas commissioners appoint ed set apart 12 months support for the minor children of W T Drake, deck] out of the estate of said W T Drake, have filed their rrport. All pores ns are hereby notified to be at my office on the Ist. Monday in Feb. next to shew why said report should not be made the judgment of the court of Ordinary of said county. This Jan. Bth 1895. G. C. Daniel Ord. >,E',V ROAD. Georgia—Madison county Whereas the Road Commission, ers of the Brookline district aid county, have reported in favor of public road from beginning a, Elisha Dudleys ford, on by M R Wilsons, J W Brooks, J D Brooks, W T Erakoo old place, Iraac i) Browns, Joeiaf'' Mr. Hun ters, and into tiie'Stpons -Kerry road neat. W R Collins, Vur-uuuk ed out by said CommissionefSs- AII persons interested arc hereby notified to be ot my Tee on the Ist. Monday in Feb. ntxe to shew why said road should not be de clared. This Jan. 7th !K>-V G. C. Ban red, Ord. Geo. Q- Tomas, / Attorney, Athehs; Ga, > A 'v ' 1- ‘ • Ci. ' '*•; '• ' '"l )'■' ' \ • .-!% ' ,-N, e• '* ' ;A. V--A'- 0.-: • S".- ' ' !> t ; I ~ (\ .. ; .1- Xti’.'.Uv Born a Gen .‘us Disease Throcttorta to Cut Chert a Kcfcle Caroftr Hut [feed’s Swrss;-xr!i!a Restores Ooorl Health. 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Term Opens Jan. 7th., and doses June 9th. * This School sto be taught absolutely FREE for every child AA itlun the school age for the term of On# Hundred Days at and time during the scliool year of 1895. Parents will find'it to their month Bge l ° Patl ' <>niZe tIHB sch0()1 - from SB,OO to SIO,OO per Course of Study: .. Bnmary Grade: Spelling, Reading, Writing, First Stops m Geography, and Primary Arithmetic . ' 1 $ ( (M) Litormodmte Grade: Spelling. Reading, Writing, (con-' Unued) Elementary Geography, Elementary Grammar, In termediate Arithmetic Composition. ’ go Advanced Grade: Spelling. Writing, History, United ' ’ - U.es and General, Complex and Physical Geography, Advanced arithmetic Complete Grammar, Latin, Alge bra, Physiol?>gy etc., 8 . ijn.oo. W. Dabney Gholston, Principal. Miss -Willie A. Quinn, Assistant. THE. COMER BAR. —OBfjrs to th) Trato a Fall Liao of—- Fine, Whiskies, Wines, Beers & Brandies AND ALL DRINKS USUALLY FOUND IN A FIRST-CLASS ROOM. 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