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I . THE MACOH TELEGRAPH: SUNDAY MORNING. NOVEMBER 11, 1894. THERE’S NO PLAGE LIKE HOME! i generally formed for one’s home—particularly when it is neatly and elegantly furnished. Even the workingman’s home can be made luxuriously attractive nowadays. If people only knew how cheaply this can be done, there would be far more comfortable homes and less unpleas- And an early love is intness. We have pr furnish a parlor. We do not mean luxurious comfort. An inspection dw mat we oner to iurnisn a worxmgman’s house throughout for a sum of money that, ten years ago, would not even with poor rickety furniture, but with good, strong, sound, reliable articles that combine an elegant appearance with before you buy elsewhere will save you money. THE WOOD-PEA1TT FUBNITtJBE COMP ANT, 558 AND 560 CHERRY, MACON, GA. (HER ILL COWPETITOBS. i Diploma and Blue Ribbon Won by Porter’s Business College in tbo Dixie Fair Contest. NOTHING LIKE IT IN TOE 60UTH Uri,tliniln.i. Training Bclioo), Where Have lleen Kitnealcil Hundred, ef Young People Who Now Hold Lucrattvs Pootilom. It la nn old but trite saying that “nothing succeed* Ilka success, omd, When the manager* of the Dixie In- Itersfcste Flair. after consMertng Wo mrrka of the business oolloge exhibit,, iirtiM.rt the diploma and blue rlbboo to Porter'* Burtnces College, 4t won recognised by j nil who baH ^xamlfled rids model inoiltuBon na «. fitting com pliment and well mulled reward. , , The diploma recites, "For beet ex hibit and moWiod work In bookkeep ing, plain tend ornamental penmuoehlp, nap Id pxloutaitlona, bualnena nnd office practice, Umklinr, stenography unsd tyjM-wrltlng." No literary Inatliutlon of the present Say can nuoceed without large dona tions and endowments from year to roar, and yet a bualneex college muat aucoecd on Ha own merits. Professor J. K. Porter has made n phenomenal • tiirtccaa of tousluos* college work Ut Macon and from the first has conduct ed It upon business principle!. Ilia courae of atttdy and method! of In struction are on a par wbJh those of Koolw-ater, Poughkeepsie and New York, and, acting an Fitunklln's sage advice. “Kcop thy Shop and thy shop shall keep (thee." ho employ* the best tsadhera la bualneas education and makea fho crowning work of endh de partment “actual bualhesa practice, .(ram atari to finish.” * That which Impressed business men lion by writing cants or presenting nnd iteadhers more than tuvrtihlng else was the ctoraoter of the exhibits. Pro- feasor Porter (nude no attempts 1o preaerrt' the merits bf business nluno- Iirji-lmwn binds or spread eagle nour ishes, ns no respectable business col lege would dace Impose north stuff u|xwi un Intell:gon- publlo as business educa tion. It Is (cue th.ll he exhibited Very fine pea work In card writing, flourish ing. pen lettering, pen art uml burthens writing, and won the diploma and blue ribbon, but these were not offered na forming any -port of the course of study, except business writing and let tering. The e CM lilt consisted of {/he papers nnd vouchers token from the college mulatto! bank rend counting room practice. They have the ear marks of having been rendered dur ing the hours of business nnd In the regular way. Then Were were the va rious offices of the counting room; the srthilme of bualneas practice used hi Interoommunksitlon work: the business prawlee used In connection with the text, said the work on rapid calcula tions, earth written by one of the fac ulty of Porter's Business College; tthe college money: the form work In short hand and typewriting ostd. In addition, typewriting machines in npnrwttivn. “This la not a school; this Is business practice.” said rate business nun. "Tli'.n strikes me as business training." And here Is the secret of the success In i lls InH.ltutkui; "Learn to do by doing." 'Besides We hundreds rend rhouranda of sightseers agio railed ut the booth In art hull many visited the college, and found Wat till promises uro -ful filled. In these days of sham and fraud In almost every culling It Is to bi ex- pealed tlwf rttvm business callegM are flooding (he country with literature nnd circulars, ctnlmlosr "the blgsest show on earth," and many poor boy ha* CouiM to his narrow after 'buying his scholarship (tut he has been taken in. The president of Porter’* Busi ngs* College jive* this ndvlce ,o Ml; "Investigate our work thoroughly br- fors buying a nrtholaswhlp, and then compare our work with our competi- tors, or, rather, contrast it. Bering Is b(<levlng.*nd by contrast we Wrlve." U pramlnent banker of Albany, who never cashes n check for a stranger without Menildcntton. Investigates bus In ess colleges she tome may. He came to the fair. Investigated Porter'* Tin,keeps College anil then enterol his son os a student In the bustnom do jeirtmerr. Let everj' yvrang tmtn de siring an education do likewise. You a y your money nnd arc entitled to We St. Investigate, nnd then nsk every hanker and business man of Macon. They will say; "Go to the blue ribbon college." WEEK OP PRAISE AND PRAYER. Interesting Meetings to Be Held at ths Young Men’s Christian Association. ilsv. W. U. Jennings will . man's meeting this afternoon the V. M. C. A. hull. He will ...... ui/ct toe service Moniuy and Tuesday orctungs, beginning at t JO. The week baalnnms today has been set apart by the In terns Uooal committee of tne «. ja. c. A. os a.week of special prase and prayer. The Macon oiwvdatlon in conjunction with the associations ot the worst will hold a special service ev ery night this week. Wednesday excepted. As already stated Rev. w. a Jennings will conduct the first three, beginning this afternoon, and Buts Secretary W. M. I*wts Wtu conduct the renaming services. Boms excellent music bus been arranged for oner the direction of Mr. R. L. Me- Kenney, assisted by the aaaoclatlea or- cesser*. The CSrlsiua men of Macao are urged to units with the assortsUon hi making the meetings pleasant and prod table. • Every lumbar of ths association Is am psehdly urged to attend and to bring a young man with him. . tbs sew board will b* “**“*»» ytamooa at S o\kvk. At tbs meeting officers of the board will be elected sad plans for mlatginr the usefalnets of the association be constd- conduct the on at 1» In ■rill alto eon- PER80NAL. R. F. Pound ofEatonton Is In the city. J. S. Graven of Condole woe here yes terday. Mrs. H. Holdaw of Ttfton Is virtting In this city. Mr. J. H. Msrrle of Tifton wn* In the city yesterday. Cyrus Sharpe, Jr„ of Forsyth was hero yesterday. W. E. Munfortl of Talbotton Is In the city. Z. V. Peacock, a prominent merchant of Eastman, was here yesterday. Dr. H. W. Walker, deirtlst, Ml Second street (over Solombn’s jewelry store), Macon. Ga. George R. Thompson omd C. O. S wift of Lexington. Ky.. arc late arrivals at the Lunler. Dr. a. J. Foreacre of Atlanta Is visit ing In the pity. Judge C. C. Smith of Hawkinsvllle Is In.the city. T. Sr Lyon of Greensboro, N. C., Is here. Mns. Florentie B. Williamson baa re turned to the city after an extended vl»|t to New York, Washington and WMIudelplihi. Mm. Frank Jones of Cincinnati, after Vartt to her brother. Sir. W. H. Schaitiman. roturn.nl h-.-m, yesterday. Mm. Jones was highly pleased with her first visit South, and expremed great ad- mlration for Macon and Its people. Mrs. Jamas M. Broadnax and chil dren returned yosterdfly to thrtlr homa In Columbus, nfter a. ten days' vlelt to relatives in Vlnevllle. BURPED IN RUTLAND.—The re mains of Mrs. J. II. D. Handley, wore In terred eight nulla* fromMacon In the Rutland district yesterday. Rev. Sir. Reynolds of the South Macon Baptist ohuroh tilfic-ktted. Mm. Handley leaves a devoid I 'husband and six ohildrel to mourn aheHr Iras, the youngrat of the children being only two months old. The following gentlomen notod *b pall bearers ut the funeral yesterday: A. G. Mathews. V. K. Knight, Ed. Bhlnholssr, John Praey, I<ee Smith and J. C. Gib son, HEATING STOVES, ALL KINDS. At J. W. Domingos’ House Furnlvh'- lug Emporium, Mulberry street, COAL VASE5S AND COAL HIJpS. Has beat In the city, for the lrai* amount; of money, at J. W. Domingos'. Free wool, cheap underwear. Phillips. LE 6R0N’S£@&&38 !«•«'». rtqalm na thing# of diet or ' ' , n *!■ ' I ' '• "luusmej. kir.M to la Uk«D lnumt^y. W^aa '"as a preventive by Hlh#r MS II It IbmM* toiwfitrul •nyirrDtrM) di*MM j lut In Uu c&«« oi WurtO a\ i \lV si*a-.*» si»v. Ammn - — __ i, mill liJIvirrlsiPaaMC'lrat, WgfuAfsjto G UM GOODWYN'3 DRUG STORK. MACON, GA. f Hov. 8,1804. THE MACON TELEGRAPH, Macon, Ga. Gentlemen. It af fords mo pleasure to testify to the merits of The Macon Telegraph ns an advertising me dium. The first inser tion wo gave to The Telegraph was on No vember 4, annoucing tho distribution of our remedies from its of fice. As ii result of the first insertion, Tho Macon Telegraph of fice was thronged from •9 o’clock in tho morn ing until 6 o’clock ut night, und considering tho fact that there was but one preliminary Advertisement, nnd the size of your city, wo mny say that it was one of tho most suc cessful d i s t r ibutions over made by this com pany. Wo purpose using The Macon Tel egraph from this time on, und our success thus far leads us to be lieve it one of the best advertising mediums in the South. MUNYON’S HOMO. H. R. CO. T. Munson, Special Representa tive. FITS Gif RED (lbs P.&JtonuIa/JMirtax) rlotW. l!.r.xi;(\whomxXr«x*ix‘dikyc'f Fpfitftv*, has Wtlboct doabt tnalrd and euro! mom cases Uua any bring rhyxlclaa; hixtacctM Is aotoalakwj. Vs ssnJj auk a tyss botfit of bis absolute can, f res to toy «ffcr«.t» r-jy Ked rt-tr P. cx sad Xxprra sJ- ‘•An Ounce of Prevention:::: Is Worth a Pound of Cure.” Bo prepared for rapid tihanges in temperatures. Our ex tensive line of- STYLISH OVERCOATS Present excellent opportunities for Comfort and Dress alike. Overcoats of latest cut and material, of popular shades, in light and heavy weights, await here fhe pleas ure of young and old, big and small, from $8.50 up to the very best grades. A NEW LOT JUST RECEIVED. CHARLES WACHTEL, 515 CHERRY ST. - ■ MACON, GA. Wo. 12. Perfect Combus tion Absolutely safe and no odor. A Powerful Heater with economical use of oil. 'highest Award a Medal W orld’s' 'Colum- v bian Exposition, Chicago, 1893. For Sale hy C* HUHNj 530 Mulberry St. A'Matter of Strict Importance. TO BE WELL SHOD AND WELL FED IS HALF THE BATTLE OF LIFE And Uio Rochester Shoo Company, Na B13 Cherry Street, does the Shoe ing to pcrfeotlon. and olt<prlces to uul t the times. > ID order to reduce our extensive stock ou hand, wo have decided to sell tho saano at astonishingly low prices > • Among the many bargains we will offer, wo call your (Mention to a few: » 11.00 Men’s Fine Rtindoorwed Shoes for ». 13 M«tl> Flue Hand so wed Saoes for *2.' 12 Men'* Fine Handsewcd Shoes for 11.00. . 51.00 Men's -Fine Handsewcd* Show for II.. II Ladles’ 'Fine Handsewed Shoes for 13. 33 Ladles' Fine Handsewed Shoes tor 32. ' 13 Ladles' Fine Handsewed Shoes for 31.00. \ 31.00 Ladles' Fine BmMM Shoes tor 31. Oall and convince yourself that the cheapest and beat place to buy your footwear is from, the ROCHESTER SHOE CO., 513 Cherry St. ANHEUSER-RUSOH BREWING ASS’N., ST. LOUIS, MO. Brewers of FUTF BEER, Exclusively. No Finj Bullet is Completely Stocked without their BOTTLED BEER. THE BDBWEISER. ANHEUSER-BUSCH FADST AND MtJNCHENER All FirateClass Druggists and Grocers Keep it in Stock. BACK UP your scrubbing brush with Gold Dust Washing Powder, the great modem cleaner. It will keep your floors and paint white and bright with very little labor. There is no branch of honSe cleaning in which Gold Bust It costs much leas, goes much far ther, and does much better work than any other washing material. Your grocer will sell you a 4 lb. pkg. for ijc. Made only by The N. K. Fairbank Company, ' Chicago, St. LBais, New York, Boston, Philadelphia. „ inrnm sisnssi—si The Most Wonderful Offer Yet ssss 180 C MAGNIFICENT o Securely bound in handsome cloth, now ready for ODR GREAT PATTERN OFFER I W« have made arrangement* by which we are offering to ths readers of the Telegraph the Demorest Cut Paper Patterns, which are worth from 29 Vo 5# cents e&ch, thus making every copy ot the paper worth from 10 to 40 cents* Cut out the coupon below and ms.ll »o* cordng to directions on it and you will r«oe!v» by mall tho pattern In the slzo chosen. If you visited the Fair you can appreciate this volume and if you did not it is the next best thing to a visit. Come and see it. When-will you ever again have an offer of 180 fine Photographic Views handsomely bound for 30 cents. This is all it will cost you if you will clip out the following Coupon and bring or send it to The Telegraph. SWAP SHOTS OF THE World's Fair , J " —a Par*a woOwt >, sail wSiKsSmU m snasorjWiSi •LEADS THE WORLD.| [Libbers rsl Hlgheet Award World’* Fsir. fj) If you want the 2 finest quality cut# glass, buy goods# having ibis trade# _ marie. | CBls: a SOLOMON, Sale Agent GOWNED LIKE HB§ MOTHER. T;'L' FRESH AS A ROSE. : fl 630—LESBIA WAIST—Sizes tor 16 and 16 Yearn. , NAME OF PATTERN: Send Olio coupon and 10 cents to Ou Macon TcUqraph and yon can yet any one cf Patterns puUMed. A'otice number and name of Pattern, and unite plainly not tirwnstf/tlri M nfnfcs tti'yes jvxue...... dJDDRESJS., itiood & For the Best COAL at the Lowest Prices. We can duplicate the best pricss on any kind of goods. Satisfaction guaranteed in every instance. Telephone No. 409. Prompt attention to an onion, Yttd near Eist Tennesson depot.