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fHE ASHBURN ADVANCt
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Official Organ of Worth County.
Ash burn, (ia., Dec! 24, 1897.
Subscription >1 a vent in trivaiioo
UK KGK BDTLF.lt, LOCAL KOITOR.
HA V TRAINS.
No. 2, North, 1 50, p. m.
No. !, South, 2 10, p. m.
NIGHT TRAINS.
No. -!. North, 1 Oil, a. in,
No. 8, Smith, 215, a. m.
SHOO-FI.Y. A"
No. (>, Nor 11 1 27, a. m.
N . 5, South, 8 11, p. m.
Merry Christmas.
E. J. Slrry was on a trip to Ar-
abi this week.
This vicinity was favored with
a nice rain Tuesday.
W. K. Jenkins made a
trip to Arabi Tuesday.
Ed Mullins’ fathet and two
brothers are visiting him.
J. J. Douglass is spending the
holidays in Macon county.
Hugh Wilson has been appoint¬
ed postmaster at Sylvester.
Sam and George Betts returned
from Oxford Wednesday night.
Alex. Ross erected a chimney
for Ed Smith of Sycamore Friday.
Capt Belvin is home from
Fitzgerald to spend the holidays.
Elijah Zorn has moved to Mrs.
Faulk’s place from Jackson coun-
tv. ’
Y. C. Killibrew and A. J.
Wells are here to enjoy Oiirisi-
mas.
Mrs. W. B. Chaplin presented
her husband with a son Wednes¬
day.
Mr. Biddle of Arahi brought a
small drove of mules here Tues-
day. R.
Mrs. A. D. Betts, J. 8. and
L. Betts, visited Jonesboro last
week.
(!. W. Evans and family are
spending Christmas in Hawkins-
ville.
Jfrs. Dr. Turner will go to
Cordele Monday to spend a few
days,
T. G. Sliirah is putting D. T. Page in a
nice show window for
& Son.
Miss Willie McLendon is visit¬
ing relatives and friends in Macon
county. Ftizg-^rald
Lord Bereaford, of the City
fame, lias turned up in
of Mexico.
James McGrath ol Je er n
ville, Jnd., is visiting his aunt,
Mrs. Burke.
Tltoiv will be preaching at th •
B -, Ri< hurch Bttndiy morning
and nig
J. . Evan ; is erecting palatial a piek-
et to a in front of his
i s:i i ’ i correspondence late for ro¬
f jived tLI- morning is too
1) i;
,1 Wat.-, a is visiting hor
. , Britton, who
daughter, Mrs. M. L.
is quite ill.
W. W. Cowan, Worth, Ga
has paid for ibis paper until
April J, 1899.
Mrs. t E. Harrell left for
Brinson, Ga., ? Wednesday, l'o
spend the holidays.
Marshal Hallman is repairing
and “decorating” the calaboose
for Ohristmas guests.
Misplaced signs, wagons and
chicken coops last night was but a
forerunner of Christmas.
Hon. Geo. K. Wilcox was visit¬
ing bis daughter, Mrs. Clements,
at Irwinville, last week.
(Several fine .1 ersey heifers were
unloaded here luasday night,
consigned to J. S. Batts.
The Southern Express office company
lias discontinued tie recent¬
ly established at Ocilla.
Every merchant who advertis¬
es in tne Advance is enjoying a
splendid Christinas trade.
Up to yesterday at noon Bass
warehouse had received hi t bales
of cotton, and Raney’s 952.
perry L 'ggatt and Paul Ue:i-
der.-oii of Aclel were guests of
Rev. J. 0. Flanders Sunday.
Miss May Bella Dasher, one of
Fort Valiev’s bewitching belles,
is visiting Lee Betts’ family.
Ja nas F nvLv, a former resi-
dent' of Asliburn, was married
this mo: ith at N< wherry, Fla.
/. Uanbrick of Macon coun-
tv is expecrad h-n* Monday to vis-
it hi.-, brother, J. 1. IJambrick.
j. c. Tland‘i's went to
TL’hleen yesterday to officiate
the SmitiiAYoodard wedding.
Mrs. Ii. T, D ivis and daughter,
Mis/ Susie,.went to Leary Wed-
nes( lay to spend the holidays.
i )cilla lias throe saloons. No
wonder the Southern Express Co.
discontinued business there.
O.i * Minute G vigli Cure
quickly. That’s whit vou want!
‘ & C.
J. S. Berts ).
Mis/ Dura Leggett left on the
SLioilv 'Wednesday m orning for
"Garden Valiev to spend
mas.
T A Judge, who is
G < planer at the Mineoia mi
n -poid the holidays ia A '-
■ ■
urn. Syria-
Mrs. W. T. WilliUms of
more, was here shopping Advance y ester-
^ • and lioiiore l th-.*
’ caJ ,
t a
The mill shut down last
""til Moudav morning to give
Christmas. l,an '. ls "" opportunity to
Charley Fowler of Newberry,
Fla., will arrive here to-duv on a
visit to his brother-in-law, ,1. \Y.
Walker.
Mrs. M. L. Hritton. who
been quite ill for the past two
weeks, is, we are glad to note,
much better.
J. H. Porchet* and wife
Worth were here Wednesday
shopping, ami attended prayer
meeting at night.
Mrs. .1. C. Henderson and two
children, of Hawkinsville, are
visiting her sisters, Mesilames
Fvans and Betts.
A negro who stole a bicycle a
Oordele was chased to Arabi, bat,
had to be shot and flogged before
being captured.
W. A. and ,1. S. Nhingler re¬
turned from a business trip to
Dade Pity and other points in
Florida Monday.
Dr. (H M. D. Hunt, has pur¬
chased the drug business of B. F.
Forbes at Arabi. Mr. Forbes
goes to Lumpkin, Ga.
Mr. and Mrs. Hodges and three
children will spend the holidav ri
with the families of W. T. Jenk¬
ins andJ. T. Hadaway.
Mrs. Joe Silbermau will give a
Ohristmas tree to her little daugh¬
ter, Bertie, at her home in Syca¬
more Saturday night.
.Miss Minnie Barker, one of
Tampa’s fairest flowers, will
spend (lie holidays here with the
family of her uncle, S. B. Hud-
SOll.
W. T. Jenkins has strawberries
as big as partridge eggs on his
vines, and if it does not suddenly
turn cold they will ripen by Jan¬
uary 1st.
J. S. and R. L Betts this week
received an elegantly plumaged
peacock and a breeding pej of
fine thorough-bred Plymouth
Rock fowls.
J. W. Poihill and daughter,
Miss Ethel, while on their way
to Florida, stopped over here
Wednesday to see lib step-son, J.
B. Bozeman.
Miss Sue Pittman, who lias
been with Mrs. Cowan at Worth
since Mr. Cowan’s death,returned
tii her home in Cedartmvn Tues¬
day.
One house in this town will he
profusely decorated with ever¬
greens to-morrow, Wonder if
there will be orange blossoms,
too
Justice McArthur now has,an
( >x case in court, hut it will not
rival Hie celebrated cow case, he-
cause the ox lias been killed and
eaten.
Allen iSprodLy and Miss Moliie
Wheeler were married in Wilcox
Sunday, Jim Chandler P< V-
formed th cercmoiiv with fear
uni 1 rem i ,i
H I i, nil J. M. Jo la::
o’(H t< to-night to < isif
!r! ■ wife, who is there undergoing
treatment, Her many friends
wish her a speedy recovery.
The G. S. & F. passenger trains
quit carrying'freight last Sun-
and now only passenger, ex¬
press, baggage and mail cars are
to be found in such trains.
• Claude MeLendon went to
Montezuma Monday, and Dame
Rumor says he will not return
alone—but wo will know more
about that next week
.T. FI. Yinc-on, Edgar Rolen,
Charley Bolden, Ed Horne, !. E.
Teaghg Oscar Futeh and Arthur
Gannon formed a serenading par¬
ty Saturday night, and favored
many with enchanting music.
James Walker is now in the lr-
winville jail charged with killing
his cousin of the same name three
miles north of Tifton The wea¬
pon used was a broken hoe han¬
dle.
Everybody will sympatliize
with Mr. an:! Mrs. 55 7 . J. Stafford
jti the death of their sweet, babe,
which took place Wednesday.
If will indeed be a sad Christmas
for them.
Miss Addie Floyd, Asliburn ,
popular milliner, Ins had her
store crowded with customers
this week, and. in fact,ever since
he started in busi ness here she
has been liberally and deservedly
patronized.
Lost, Straved or Stolen-A
mustache. A generous public
will pay ;i liberal reward tor the
return of the same to C. ( . Bar
bve. As matters now stand that
gentleman's mouth looks like a
slit in a pumpkin.
J. T. Dudley lias lreiiam.
J-■]}. Chandler proj rty Mr. now.oe- Law
by Bob Law, and
has purcirised from lot J. 100x700 8. Betts A
C:>. for $100 a wili
next to Mr. Ha-da way's, anti
("(mediately erect a neat cottage
T!);*re wus :i nice
meat at the residence of Mrs.
Horne Monday night. About a
dozen young people gathered evening
there and enjoyed the
with’ music, games, etc.
Messrs. Jim Raney and
Teagle. and Misses MiRie Horne
iiid Mi-rjrie Burke enjuved a
drive to the Rock House, Syca-
more and other points Tu<-lay in
qu. . of evergreen?, for Christina.;
,i, (-orations.
We will send the Advance till
Jan. 1890 for 50 rents. The three
months for 10cents offer closes on
the first day of January.
Now that Henry Smith lias
heeii gotten out of the way there
are bright hopes for Jim Haney
and Jesse Hickman, and they
seem to appreciate the fact, for
we notice this morning that they
are wearing broad smiles and
store clothes.
Mrs. 51. It. l ord, Hu.Ido!!’ Ill.,
sntfered for eight years from dys¬
pepsia and chronic constipation
and was finally cured by using
DeWitt's Lift in Early Risers, the
famous little pills for all stomach
and liver troubles.
.). S. Betts A. t'i).
The case of J. A. Davis vs. \.
B. Sheffield, which was returned
by the superior court tried before on an Jus- up-
peal, wa again and
tire McArthur Saturday,-
juiigeiiu it for $5.52 given plain-
fill’. Tin'original claim was for
only $7.41. Defendant appealed
to a jury injustice's court.
Mrs Mary Bird, Harrisburg, Fa.
says, “My child is worth, millions,
to me; yet 1 would have lost ln r
by croup had 1 not invested twen¬
ty-live cents in a bottle of One
dough (Aire.” all throat It cures and coughs, lung
colds, and
troubles. J. S. Betts A (’<>.
With the exception of mail,
the flight trains are now no good
for Asliburn. The north bound
train runs between Tilton and
Cordele with but one stop, bound Syca¬
more, on flag; The south
I rain makes no stops between
Cordele and Tilton.
MissAllii Hughes, Norfolk, Va.
was frightfully burned on the. face
and neck. Pain was instantly
relieved by DeWitt’s Witch Hazel
Salve, which healed the injury
without Laving a scar, It is Hie
famous pile remedy. Co.
J. S. Betts &
All the d 'tors hereabouts, ex¬
cept Dr. Gardner, own and drive
two horses. Not to be outdone
so far as ownership is concerned
he lias purchased a two-bit horse
and attached it to his watch
chain. You ought to hear hint
brag about owning two horses.
Prosperity comes quickest to
the man whose liver 18 111 gt > 0,1
condition. DeWitt’s Little Ear¬
Iv Risers arc famou • litth pills
for constipation, billion-mess, in
digestion and all stomach and liv¬
er troubles. J. 8. Betts A (hi.
Tifton has had another tire. On
Friday night the large new cot¬
ton giuhouse was destroyed, and
it, is supposed it was set on lire
by two negroes, who wore arrest¬
ed. The loss is fully covered by
insurance. The gin belonged to
Capt. Pink Walker.
Mrs. Stark, Picas ml Uidg , O.
says, “After two doctors gave up
my boy to die. I saved him ft-an
rr«> r- t> by usingO.ie Minute G mgh
t'u> quicks''t coughs, an
111 Os • Gain rentedy for
colds and nil (iiroil ;;nd inn.’
troubles.— rf. S. Betts & Go.
Misses A itreiia Evans and An-
tu<? (4. Betts returned from L:i-
grange yesterday to spend the
holidays, Th» return of these
truly popular and accomplished
young hulios will add materially
to the success of t li o gu yeti os in
Ashbiim’s so,,'ial realm during
Christmas week.
The Sunday-school at. Wort Ii
will have a 'Christina-! tree to-
night. Supcriiitendont Adieu i
doing all ho can to make if a sue-
cess, .and that he will <lo so goo
without saving. DoubtLs; m:i;iv
from Asliburii will attend.
J. 1 . l-.i!!.,, . ,. A.itfljiio <L
.... ci o! i,
wa.-) tor t hut;, .'cam m- i! v
tortured by physician •: ^juiekly lor the
cure ol eczenia. !!e w as
cun>d by using De5\ itt 55 itch
Hazel halve the lamous lioalmg
salve for piles and skin diseases.
J. 8. Betts & Co.
Rev. W. E. Muinford of Ma¬
con, who preached here October
17:ii in the interest of the Or
phans’ Home, bad L re si !.")■< ,
i;i Vineville destroyed last.' by
Saturday night His many
friends in Asliburn will regret to
hear of bis misfortune.
Two full grown young he 11 s do-
liyercd to us ut this office will
pa v for the Advance unt il Jan. 1,
i899. You have no ex a -
for not taking the paper - next
year Bring in your hen,
lor Hn " ofler wiil not run
w ' " •
i have several thousand choice
j.eael* trees that. I will sell for $15
per thousand, or thirty for $1, of
A-* , Tillot -
otlier ,X CS. IL T 1 ■ !'-
««ce, ot. L. I>. ssmoi)*,- It.
A. Hurley, .virsa.-y S
loy* Ga.
J. J{. Patton In > mcl" ! > !> * '■
co*.'.„n w'ith four Worth plow county’s (.
is one of
mi,xr pro perou justly Ik; ;
may at;:
to strict nttenth i to ouaines-;
and superior mun i / men,. am:
be laps to m\j"
tber-) is sonic'mngly the
the eeukone.
"hen Editor Smith and hi*
botitue bride arrived hist uign<
they were met at the depot by u
I,a |ij r ,. ! r more ci'izois. o a .
-had*?s and C",--r< arm -I v. a in:
struments ino-u-al ana unm'i ieal,
«ud escorted to near n e home or
Iv. S. Woodard, when the crowd
quietly dispersed. The affair
smacked strongly of an old-time
charivari, the whole crowd bout
on having fun, w itli not a thought
of disrespect for the happy couple,
In the crowd wore «onie of Mr.
Smith’s warmest, personal filends,
and it was led by the biido's uu
cle.
If there are any survivors of
the 51st Georgia regiment of
Confederate veterans in this
tion, they aro requested to send
their names and add re sc < to I!
Hobbs, S. L. II nod or S im Meads.
at A Ibany, Ga. An ell'ort, is | )( >-
ing made to bring about a l-c-
newal of the organization.
When tho Smith Wood u ,1 Ini
dal party alighted from the train
last night.n party pressed fonvat 'u
and presented the bride with a
now broom, on 11 1 i ha ud ! * of
which was inscribed :
"Accept, llii- useful present.
A gift from an ardent friend:
On tin? carpet, iiso tin? brushy pari,
On Henry, the other end.’’
Little Mi, L i t i > Silbo/man
of Sycamore was seven year i old
last Sunday and celebrnled tin
event by walking to church on
crutches, she having been an in¬
valid for a \; ar, and by gi\ in a
birthday party, imr townsflian,
Mr. Jelfrey, being piv ml. file
little mi-s was the recipienl of a
doll neiirly'as large as bois, If,and
she lias written a letter to Santa
Glaus asking him to send, her 1
doll dress and carriage.
One of the best, sections on the
line of 1 lie G. S. & K. is that un¬
der charge of Section Foreman
Jordan, whoso headquarters arc
now at Sycamore. The ball; stin g
between here, and Sycamore is
simply superb, with no grass or
weeds lobe seen, and tic ditches
are kept clear of all rubbish. Mr.
Jordan certainly im the premi
um section on the line of this
road.
Mrs. J. F. Jenkins bad oc
sion to throw away a lot of mb-
bish lhat had a 'cuunlalci! in a
box, among which a mouse ha 1
secreted itself. Gnu fence. near
by sa.t a mocking bird, and as
soon as the mouse hit the ground
the bird swoop ad down upon it
as a bawlt would upon a chicken,
carried it to a nearby stump and
began eatii g it. This ls :i new
role for a mocking bird I oappear
in.
Span? in the Times is at u piv
uiiuiu now. Bouii:! may thin ; that
we are running dead-bead ads
but not so; every line in ilii pa
tier is or will be paid for. — Black
shear Times. How-about those
Omaha Business College ads,
Bro. Byrd f Wo would iiko to
S30 the color of the money you
get for them, and if it. is good,
v i!i g; yon a job c j] I ;i2.ing >r
H'" Advance,
Wi I
( mine] : ,-.] cssrs.
W. 5'. Wnrdell, Pear: ll Kill:-; an.I
ii. A. Bryant spent Mo,La at 1
winville on busines ■. M
th re they went tint f-i \ i.;w Hie
spot w here Jefl’ersoji I to.vis wa
calitui'e ! 11 war.
Guy han quit 1 an < xn ••once on
* c if way to i, in ville Suiihr,
evening. Ticay got lost in the
woods, ;iml several imiormg thev
aroui d for hi i
< mployed a nal ive oi' i lie ■unlv ,
to siiow them the v. ,y out.
This' fieri ho doesn't, think
iin cinph'y of Undo 2 mi
W 'R Ic'-'d Henry Smith on '.urk v
and oniy promise us a niece
’posmitn fat toned on shoe sob- i
1 nidi of a Iricml to us—but cm
much of a friend to Smi».Ji.--Tif
ton Gazcffe, Not. that she loved
,s->;itii more or Herring in s but
fiecausi? Bmitli wa jus sent and
JlerriMK . ll( .The .....
f a ij,,q fatten, a;:d the turkey
Wil8 H|llill i„ st ,ad.
f) 11 ring I he : Mill of t il!: b
laturc Dr. Thru ;lier went' to At¬
lanta to lire tiK ; I I age o ,,
bill itiiowing t wo v.'iv to
m in w ighing over 200 pound .
He failed to : . ' • • ; iro 1). •
of the iiica sun ms arguing
tl,:it , '‘ Ver V . ,"••••• ,,|
’ Um
callow n a sack oi shot and
fake undue advantage ■ • |] j ,
‘'There'll 11" a hot did time iu
{[,;« l own when (he doc-
tor’s wife h rnsfor the lir.-t time
through the Advance the mi I 0 j,_
j ( . c t <>f hi trip to Atlanta,
Asliburn can b.'ia fi
> -
,w ri :i 1
in miy -m ill t , 5* HI (' 'ii'-xa.
p j j. (V | V( . f,, ( .t mare, mid two
/ JiivU. Tii lower
. f .,j fostm'- , i loie ! be
on- i »•• mpiml i.y _ Hi-
k' 1 ’ : : k, ;l ’ ■ r
,
■v
[Mi I pi ; ; l : )i ul < . 4 !:;! r ' ■. on! .
\ u liaiison . ,
. o<) !:i an
f. l' , I •
to give them a . Por-
for and .Miller Undo •nd the
c xcliange, and from ti a. m. 1 i J 17
P* in. an- ut their po o;
High! -■ • ■ >n h ,v s b n gv i nn
m 1 heir orfc here* Hiva ' ■'•:, a> -1
ii Ul’ I'OOj/ld should be </;i tiieii'
t; .. id. Til-'- i lav night, n r
^ dene • ()'' J. \
• aith. c J., v, ,- -
aro lorn;;, . out be got mooing,
the one meat, i, .r the Mil,
. m i ' d a ,1
! he h io of L wb; Micks, co).. > ,d
< red him to throw up hi-:
< -n d-x wh en he did. The ro.fl
secured six dollar and a rack ol
candy. Wednesday night a white
mail, supposed to be ('. A. Middle,
! left here in a buggy destined for
j Arahi, having in hi- possession
upwards of .ptilO. He fore leaving,
as a mat ,er of •precaution ’lie si>-
civic I under t he buggy cushion,
all lint .tl.bt). \t tin' north end
of Rockville Inno lie was halted
by two negroes and a white mail,
who demanded Ins money at the
joxjit ol ;nst"L. lie gave Up the
and vac tulowed i*> drive
°u* We have been unable to
;"“ , 1,1 ,, ‘ 1 ’i‘C.culaiv . ,
""'■"icriei, mt we uipe
t > > a me, aim
the capture of the ban
ilitsi
1 >r. Thrasher went to , a
•entl? on Iniciness, and w a
tot. -- ' »} i.: man (.md it
n,( > ~ a lug poiic; man. too), with
. r- w .i revolver, made him b m
m and be vaccinated.
No when you approach him In.
ran s that left arm nil - rest'! if
on vorr boulder '■op you
j roni hurting ii. Wo WOllhi
H )( >i:>er hav a i i.nintain howiizei
laid on our shoulder i han that
midemii . arm. Keep away
from him.
D. T. Page A Son have an ele¬
gant. and varied assortment o!
Glii'istmas goods which thev arc
wiling cheap. A moilg them we
notice celluloid pictu ,- o friunes,
toy shell stands, lantern cologne
bottles, silk thread, key rings
and chains, whistle balls, rattle
box's, alphabet, blocks, school
crayons, kid curlers, silver plated
knives in <1 forks, fancy unto p.a-
por in colors, daybooks, writing
tablets, tliread (two spools for 5
cents), 1 icc curtains and rolling
shades, poles, baby cloaks, leut-h
cr brooms, live prong towel recks.
Be sure and call on [’age A Sen.
II. ('. Kamsour, v, III) is rm-
ployed at l!u' mill, hung his coat
mi I he end of a pile of I it ml it i
Tuesday morning', ami
went, to gel it at quitti
w.r- im : ing. Without a doubt
sicne thief had m\ iped il while lie
w i al work. .51. n working at, the
millin'.' compelled and'cannot to lay aside
con I and ve.ds, watch
I Item :il! I lie t ime, am! when a
theft I i i. ' this occur - the i hid
should lie hunted down at any
■ i.-S and Im 1 led oil to i he chain
gang. A- hlmra i ■ a i
man’s town, and .there is no r- mm
her- for idler i >r petty thieves.
Run ’em out.
The appnrlioiciicnt. of the com.
nio!i . 'iooI j'liml of Georgia for
L -e to the s ■ vetaxl count ics of tio-
.stale wa ••o:icln<lc,| by Stall,>■
School Com ml.- iouer Glenn Iasi
Friday. The m.iouiit apport ioned
was fii.tLJ ;! il, I ho apporl ioiimcnt
m , ull , „„ .school census
I,spit, according to which.Geor-
; i i Its - total . cliool i ‘of lopulat ton
,.f do 1 . 1 ) 71 . The rate fippor
111)111)1 it p.*r;-:i;*i! i .‘,'J.0!W. mi
incp'.'isc of x.775 over this yea>‘,
I ho ra te fi r which i ,
Worth comity, with a cliool no j j-
illation of B.1K2, is awarded $8,-
585 (II; Invin CO nnt.y. with
school population, $(>,218.St’ 1 } Wib
cox connt.y, 2,. school [lopnla
lion, Hi.SRI.45.
i'lie r a i'll i Jim ill i: . ■ of W. A .
Murray vs. T. 'A. Eimii was to
have l)C(i! tried, bo fore •ol. Bass
last Hat < but was coni iniieil.
T , , c . : ;i | | - if.! <;i)!r- !:! I'a bL at -
t'ciit jon on it ■ ’omit ol i j (» hi: ni-
her of <_cibi(T.1 couii;..el , m; Joyed.
’ . Fuiiw •«« 1 and McKciizi." A
■ "iizic ri'.iiv .1 :.' 11 ; Mr. Murray, WhiL '
■ .LG. B. I!.
"ud C oi i A Eoiv'i :, I will loos
■ r
h : |
• '. '. t. • ; V -.oil,'!
;,r 'In il in C
Hie ,' . • IL ;
! nient v.di ii >11 of hi , iisloiin n,
'd’K'ii exteading nci'o'l II i when
i. • co iM il! a (ford to do ), hut
' .'bell II" does go to la ' lie goes
with I lie ii I cut ion of i niiig.
John Champion uml Mrs, I. F.
'.Yard got into a lawsuit at. .Syca¬
more I si, Friday, the former
goods to the amount of
fifty dollars, wh. -li he alleged
ji i. V. ur,I hud in her p-issc-sion,
ami which licl.uigeil to him. Mrs. A
constable was sent alter
Ward, and Ii > wa/, brought to
town. With li w -ha had a, fix!)
handkerchief in which aim had
tied up every tiling Cfiamriion liad
left. at. her Imu m, and sbo siafcu
verv o in; > li ji : ically licit, all Cbairi-
pAm '• owic d white tie lived
at her home would not bring one
difllur and six bits at, a flush sale,
and licit, be had taken away all
l»nt wlint s!ie exposed to view in
th • liaml "ii'hicf. 'I'lie case was
di.-arii- "d, and Mr. Champion as-
• I t.tm co.-.i.-.
A ''ding to Dm Cm. ditnUouV
I’li" i ps; n, an inspector *
I ' roviir *:)! . mi / ; . ! ? i : iiraticp
. .
( ,, very poor *ii>» 1110:1
hi
ii”. I [.oust (Ml i )■ Hi
llrfl-ri • n, . acmi.
i ).Ml rty mini tie-*, ami , i y ■ they
set i if I: ivs, and a. ia in or
:i who will i ic v, i !l cmiiuit
a riy o!: t hrcac'i of •:;<,i-»t!-. He
urtlier : “If. show
Ti'OU'ld' O I; of hoc i o i;i
(CtlOIl ad. The p op.e who
have lie l to me are m uig the
r ,pec*<"l mtiziiis witlioi-r Hi*; column-
nity limy lie d any it, in
parent scruple, and and
a manner which indicates
in ike it id i ci*. of lying.”
if Mr. Thompson hit been
rectly quoted, and Editor
over his own signature says lie
has been, thou lie (Thompson) is
himself somewhat of a liar, in
box-car letters, and wo aro sur-
prised that lie was allowed to
lcavo Oordelo without either a
coating of tar and feathers or
Georgia pine.
We always thought Charley
I’eaglc was the chief mischief
maker for As’ibui'ii, but now we
are inclined to think his brother
takes the bun. Tuesday two
Italians, with n band organ, bng-
m , llk( , v< slnh . k , (nvn
and^hegmi Ira Teagle got playing paper on the sack streets. and
a
blew ii up i’uv a bagpipe, secured
a tin horn with a an outrageous
squeaking din, and with a toy
monkey hitched |i» (he end of a
string, Italian started When they iii to join the
s. would play
the organ lie would toot his horn;
When they would play the bag¬
pipe lie would work his arm on
ilm inflated sack in imitate i:
wIn, a ihei; monkey \\onld dar.ee
he would mal-:e his toy monkey
do Hie same, and when they took
up a collect ion lie did the SlllIlO,
Vv hen the money was counted
Ira found $1.25 in his hat, while
; he Italians only had three e-/its,
which,!! girted them, and I hey
•kipp> d 1 lie to , n. The incident
was a most ludicrous one, and af¬
forded untold amusement, to
lookers-on. \\ lieu i| comes, to
monkeys, hand organs and hug-
pipi s to bo furnished il: art ■■ar¬
lions, Ini Tragic can give an
Italian ten in a game, and then
double di uni him.
SML’il—WOODARD.
Well, well, well. We'll be*.t © 0 -
totally, everlastingly It ruswog-
gled if our hive, hasn't done gone,
and done it. In other wools,
Henry D.SutitIt, editor and pub¬
lisher of I he Advance, went, to
Kathleen yeshTilay, and was
niafried to M iss (’urn I,. Wood¬
ard.
It is an old saying that when a
", 1 rl he irs ol' (lie marriage of one
u ho line a I s' Him time, up pa rent ly
or really, admired her, she heaves
a deep sigh, s 'chides ! r J- f, and
gives way L> tears. II i r: ... so,
there will be lot a of s is and
lots of t sirs io day. in fact, J.
S. Betts A (’o. might take ad
vantage of I!m i!uation and save
Lis of m nicy,del iy .and vex,at ion.
If they mid get every gir.l Hint
Henry miili has talked
non ii :• to, !ij .gather ar ,'iml a
huge lank, and ul’ler si'dung drop
tlmir'c i - ., in Hi - aforesaid t ink,
tli'.yv con T- I take off (heir Kihloy
water <rain, fill up tin* pond with
and ii’id locks, and plug the ar-
I iau w 11. Tin y would have
water enough in that tank to run
the big mill forever.md ever.
i al jo!. i:u: .aside, I his is indeed
a happy marriage, in which
two a re Ii 1 1 e<! (hr each other.
Mr. Sinitb is ,a yoimg man who
has loiight life’s batfl'.a', n'ont* and
Thrown upon his own
j . ‘SOU re-. >• i in youf|i, lie lias stnig¬
gled )iard for urn hoiiocd
hood, and ii.ali!, u r.iy
men of i • * lay be In
idea id’thost• vie . common in
our land, lie is a chis ,1 ian gen-
tlem.in, and v :i!a lie lias not ae-
<|(iir<* I wen If h, In*, has proved that
a you ia: ma;i csa battle against
odds a ul l ot In addicted to pro-
fan i y, drinking,gambling, chew¬
ing an I • 'linking, a < i so coin-
nil. - ily H. caa ■ in (his day and
ag( < b n* I mianly in bis boar-
in , co is o.'iu in in mil r, kind
i i' ispo fit ion and genci ous (o a
. ’ rii bo;ic iy of purpose
i : ll n I a • hi wort hy of t Ii !)
, p ii 4 In ■ ha. - cn
Th ~ b i !. . M . (b;M !,. Wood-
• d, C ;• K ill .'ii, Gu., uinine loveli- o per-
i i.i of !’■
ness, a i i . t ii*- Iy|i<- of 8 nitlicrn
worn i 'ilo ) !. \ It In,:; i I mtu
youth fi pri.'cd of j>i>rental
care an I ic.J ; ud ion, she is t lie
p er of •.uy vn hit i id s i ared in
i /x I ip of i : XU "; , a ini t utoi'od rclined, by
the lumber.-, < 'nltured, lovahle,
intellig ul, liaiabsomc,
wit : i n<if a Ido! or liLinDh on Iut
good naiii' , s!i ■ Im i •hod wo-
liianhool, mid H toot I ul
liioa'iar ,v< tcrdiy. and gave her
life into the care of tlm man she
loved, with him to toil hand in
hand henceforth. She sought, not
rich' , or lauded <>ttafes, though
I, r ciiiinenl station in pure wo-
nianliood, together with her
many other virtues, might, have
comma,i'L ! them.
The coupL wen; married at
Kat.'ih'cn last evening, ltev.fi. (J.
FiaicL:' of thi ; ]dac;! otliciating.
'I'he.y arrived in Asliburn hist
night, ami are si ippiug witli her
uncle. It. S. VVoobard. After
Jan. 1st thev will bo “at borne”
to their ninny friends, ail of
ui1, v,,v:i " v
Ipn-s'-fits received by Hi {;
1 p;; ' j;v r ! ■ WOH* V IHJI’IV * v> i I : f * U„ ’
•
';«! ;«m , costiv. * y
-
Geo, Brnaui,
'■$ f i O.Uiji wrt i 0^2 •f
...Dl'MLKftS IN...
; bi!d¥ Pine Lumber. J
Ash burn, Ga.
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“ HvDELE, bA.
i i*r ^^ U\I FTIT *1| T> * 1 , ()J).
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a ' ** 'deals, -oc.
»*., * ' * s • F. Gardner,
riiyslcl tn arid Surgeon,
(’alls Answemi Promptly
J).VY AND NIGHT.
fSpccia! Attention given to iliseaso*
if women and children,
l’lcailenno at the Kicks place.
AHIIBURN, GEORGIA,
DR. J. F. GREGORY A CO.,
SPECIALISTS.
Rupture, Catarrh, Rectal Diseases,
tlemorrhoiils (Rile.i), Fistulas Cured.
NO KNIFE, NO PAIN.
Room No. 1, Heard Building,
* Cordele, Ga.
107 Cotton Ave., Macon, Ga.
WARREN L. STORY,
Physician and Surgeon,
BlVAMOnE, Oi.
Diseases of Nose and Throat.
TURNER! "*
DR. W. J.
Physician and Surgeon,
ISnilCRN, OA.
Special Attention Given to Diseases of
Women and Children.
OfftPe in Room No. 2, Betts Build-
ing.
Resilience: W. A. Bhingler’s.
Calls Answered Day or Night.
Tsiepliono No. 18.
DR. T. H. THRASHER,
Physician and Surgeon,
Ariibobn, Gkokoia.
Gcnoral TracKro Solicited. OfTiea
m the Ohrifltian Building.
0. E. WALKER,
Physician and Surgeon,
Bvcamoiie, Georgia.
GEO W. COOPER,
DENTIST,
Annin:in, Georgia.
Office, Rum No. I, Betts Building.
W. R. CONE, D. D. 8.
I MrIco a Specialty of Crown, Bridge*
and Replantation*.
Teeth Extracted Without rain.
Amiiiurn, .'. Georgia.
W. T. WILLIAMS,
Atlornoy at Law.
T.iiinl ami Collections.
fircAJiORE, Georgia.
A. J. DAVIS,
Attorney at Law,
, Aiuiburw, -:- Gkoegia.
Real Estate ami Collections.
Prompt attention to all business placed
i*i onr bands.
B. !>. WHITE,
Alturncy and Comisellor at Law,
Asnnciis, Gkoboia.
Will prnclicc in all llio Courts, State
null Federal.
•vc ho:!*) ‘xvanoj
'v.*!'; - pt - Joiuopy
‘MHV-I HNY5LI
•pflJOAlUUI) ipiluiojll
4,1 uuibui pun popopos «soni»tij:£
•qinq j.) vi)j{A.x9B «<uno9s 0uogniAojd
•<GI :q,utii[ Jtio ut peo«[d Bsanisnq
i| miAiX uopnaqin jiqaan,) pan o;oipooa
■ lU] ", |J1I0,) Dip I[B Ul 0OI|O«X(I d m
•AiV'j xv HzaNaoiiy
‘KOH V r n?fA\OcI \i OKC
u f) ‘ifjnqiiKy ‘naiioiA.
iHAvoj vw '£ ‘Tiiaoa i anof
LIVERY FEED
AND
SALE STABLE. )
f
if-
tiki Ju
,
.
Teams are swift and always in
good condition. Now top buggies
and drivers who are not, afraid to
go. Ready any hour. Speeia.
provisiofis fo 1- traveling in bad
weather.
Story Bros. & Co,
AS if BURN,- GEORGIA,