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Nothing I^t a % • at j cost, j 1 but j
erything so cheap you
can never Regret a Pur¬
chase with us.
We have been receiving and opening daily for some time, a large
and well selected stock of
DRY GOODS and NOTIONS
recently purchased in Northern Mfsrkels.
We now claim to have the largest and best assorted stock in Ash-
burn, bought especially for the
FALL and
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The public generally are cordially invited to inspect our stock be¬
fore buying elsewhere. If we fail to please you, no
harm will be done and we will still appre¬
ciate your call upon us.
FRESH LOT FAHILY GROCERIES
Just received, and are being sold at the lowest prices. These goods
are all fiesh, and the stock is being added to daily. We
will save you money on Groceries.
Everybody Claims to sell cheap
but we Convince by actual .
Demonstration.
Ahburn’s
Cash
JTECHANT.
A Lesson
in Bargains
To be taught those who will be taught,
during the next few weeks.
Our Hat stock is hard to beat—Neat, New
and Complete—and as low as low can be.
Quite a nice
Line of Dry Goods and Notions
Are now on our shelves and we do not
expect them to reman there long if very
low prices will usher them out. Those
we have now—at your price and they are
gone.
Our Shoes are Nice and Stylish,
new and good, As we make this line a
a special specialty we defy competition.
We shall sell shoes at a price that will
cause the buyer to laugh and rejoice and
our competitors to stand and wonder.
Come in friends—price, buy and ca-iry off.
Also we have a general
Line of Groceries and Confectioneries,
which we are always glad to swap for dol-
lars. Our lancy candies are in the lead
here—all owing to the fact that they get
fresh goods and a heap for a dime.
Highest prices given for hides, either fresh
or dried.
(Respectfully,
Shingler
Mercantile Co •
Lcca i 44 lJ appc
^ ' VCi dhor report—thunder,
Seonew.jilolO. K. Drugstore.
Zeigier Bros. Shoes at Betts A
Remember the city election
Monday.
Silver thimbles 2a cents at
Whidby’s.
Mr. A. W. Page is clerking for
Mr. J. W. Walker.
New lot of furniture just re¬
ceived. Betts <V Co.
Mr. Howard visited his parents
in Kathleen Thursday.
(kill and examine now lot of in¬
fants wraps. Betts & Co.
New Rue of jewelry, suitable
for Xmas gifts just, in 'at.
b ys.
Col. J. A. Comer made a busi¬
ness trip to Bailey’s mill yester¬
day.
A Christmas tre? in the new
Academy—that’s what we’re go¬
ing to have.
The average man never knows
when he’s got enough until he
gets too much
The kick of a cow is not con¬
sidered the most acceptable form
of milk punch.
Have you seen that new line of
colored silk skirts at Betts A Co’s?
They are beauties.
Irwin county Superior court lias
been adjourned by Judge Smith
till the regular Spring term.
Several young swains from this
city attended an entertainment,
near Bailey’s mill last evening.
Henry Bohannon visited rela¬
tives and friends in Eastman and
Macon this week, returning Wed¬
nesday.
Murray pleads guilty to carry¬
ing one of the most complete lines
of general merchandise ever seen
in Ashburn.
Considerable property was sold
Isabella Tuesday, it being puplic
sales day. Everything brought
very good prices.
Several Ashburn boys spent
Wednesday night and Thursday
on Deep creek fishing and hunt-
ting and shivering.
Have you seen the Iron Beds,
Willow Rockers, Matting and
Chifoneers we reeieved this week.
J. S. Betts & < ’().
Mr. J. B. Bozeman, the popu-
lar manager of Betts & Co’s.
mercantile establishment, made
a business trip to Macon this
week.
A man usually likes to si and
high in the community in which
oe resides, but as a tax-payer, lie
isn’t anxious to he so highly
rated.
Definite arrangements will have
been made in a few days for a
union Sunday-school Christmas
tree which will bo in the new
Academy.
The many Ashburn friends of
Mr. Joe M. Shingler will bo de-
lighted to learn that he will spend
Christmas here. lie has been lo¬
cated at Colquitt for the past
year.
We learn with regret that Ira
Teagle, who is well Known here,
who is doing military duty in the
i’hilipines, is unable to walk as a
result of a recent stroke of para¬
lysis.
Lovers of floral beau tv liiul a
continual feast, for their eyes at
the residence of Dr. J. F. Curd
ner on McLendon street. All the
long summer the front yard has
been a mass of fragrant and beau-
tif ul flowers, and even now da in-
ty La France and American Beau-
ty roses can be seen blooming in
profusion, while elegant gerani -
and .weet, modest
side by side contribute to the
pleasing effect. His pit is more
beautiful than i- the yard, and
many rare and beautiful
plants.
Jule Patterson is at homo from
Bay boro.
Keep your ovo on our advertis¬
ing columns.
Col. Mark Tison, of Doles, was
here yesterday.
A. Martin and family have
moved to Macon.
Deputy Nheriir J. W. Davis was
in the city Thursday.
A man's actions should corres¬
pond with his words.
Gold filled watches, Waltham or
Elgin, SI0.00 at. Wludbys.
Men who could really alford to
burn money never do it..
Mrs. Cawley returned to her
home in Oordele Wednesday.
Charles 1. Betts, of Jackson¬
ville, was in the city Thursday.
WANTED:—A good milch cow.
Must be chap Apply to Hotel
Clyde.
Misses Willie McLendon and
Moyiiie Batten visited m Macon
recently..
M. Walsh, c f Sparks, passed
through the city yesterday en
route to Macon.
The school-children’s holiday
entertainment will be given in
the new Academy.
Mr. W. T. Jackson, of Winder,
was visiting his friend, Dr. T. 11.
Thrasher, Thursday.
A man may be considered slow
when lie’s behind in the rent, but
lie’s ahead of the landlord.
No, Pauline, dear; we have
never heard of a telescope being
spoken of as a looking-glass.
Mr. F. Culpepper tilled bis ap¬
pointment: with the Adel Baptist
church Sunday, returning home
Thursday.
The amateur photographer takes
people as they are, while the pro¬
fessional takes them as they
would like to be.
Ashburn merchants are open¬
ing up by far the tiinest. ]ii:o of
holiday goods to be seen any¬
where in this section.
Mr. A. E. Nhingler, of St.
George, 8. C., is spending some¬
time in the city, the guest of his
son, Mr. J. S. Shingler.
We learn from the Cordele
Call that Maj. Geo. Butler is do¬
ing some warm editorial work on
the High Springs (Fla.) Senti¬
nel.
Mr. Lynn Jenkins is at home
again, after spending about three
years in the North-western Slates,
llis many friends welcome him
home.
Another lot of latest style dress
goods, including Silks, Poplin
silks and wool plaids, Surges and
Novelty Suiting was reeieved yes
t.erday. J. 8. Betts & Gy.
“1 have heard Prof ('has. Lane
lecture with delight. For sense
and sound morals, well mixed
with humor without stint or stain
I know hardly his equal, not his
superior.”—A. G. Haygood, Bish¬
op M. E. Church, South. Prof.
Lane will lecture here oil the eve¬
ning of the 2Sth innst., and ’tin
needless to say a rare treat is in
store for (hose who hear him.
Remember the date—Thursday
evening, Dec. 28tli.— in the new
Academy.
The Ashburn young people
spoilt Tuesday evening most
pleasantly at the hospitable home
of Mr. and Mrs. C. J. McLendon.
After spending a. short- while ie
the parlor, all repaired to the
cane mil) where they partook of
the sweets thereof. Returning to
the parlor selections from the poly
phone were much enjoyed by all.
Chin music was also a feature of
the evening. Those present were
Dr. and Mrs. G. W. Cooper, Miss-
< s Kate Jenkins, Maggie llada-
way, Maud Miller, May Jenkins,
Maud Yancey, Bessie Lawrence,
Essie Mitchell, Lillie Gilmore,
Annie Georgia Betts, Rosa Link,
Ola Smith; Messrs Lynn Jenkins,
A. J. Wells, A. C, Forester, J. B.
Horne, Crawford Gilmore, George
I. Betts and others.
Some Xmas Goods
Have Been Placed Upon Our Shelves,
com-; SEE THEM
Before TUB BEST ARE sold.
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Phil. C. Everett, Prop’s*.
Southern [Rental parlors.
33k Gold Crowns, $4.00
Best Bridge Work, per tooth, 4.00
0 I -’till Set of Teeth, on Rubber, 5.00
Set of Teeth, on Rosa Pearl, 8.00
,
Teeth Extracted Without Pain, •5°
Gold I Tilings, from $1.00 up.
Wo Defy Competition! Challenge
(V)iu pari son! i nvite I lives! igat ion!
Wo Guarantee all our W ork!
timr Our Keioreiiee: Eleven Year’s Record in Macon.
Originators and Leaders of Low Charges for High
Class Dentistry in Central <!corgin.
mm% Southern Dental Parlors,
WM. 0. LONO, D. D. S,, Proprietor anil Manager.
Macon, ■ Georgia.
Leal Schedule.
Trains arrive and leave hero jus
follows: (Day Passenger)
No. 1, South . ‘2 -.150 p. in.
No. 2, NortIt . i :«0 p. m.
(Night Passengor.)
No. ti, Sonth 2:110 a. in.
No. 4, North 1 :!!5 a. in.
(Sliooil v.)
No. r>, South :.c : 1i p. in.
No. r>, North -j :Ifi a. in.
Perry L'*ggett, of Lyons, passed
through the city yesterday oil
route to Sparks, where lie will
visit relatives.
The Epworth League was de¬
lightfully entertained at the ele¬
gant home of Mr. and Mrs. «J. W.
Evans Monday evening. It seems
to have been a “business-social”
and, as usual, ’teas business be¬
fore pleasure. The following olli-
cers, everyone of whom seem pe¬
culiarly lifted for their respective
positions, were elected for t he en¬
suing term : .1. it. Burgess, Pres.;
R. L. Betts, 1st Vice Pres.; Miss
Vie Evans, 2nd Vice Pros.; Miss
Rosa Link, thd Vice Pres.; Miss
Aurena Evans, 1th Vice Pres.;
\V. 1M. Hargrove, Needy.; Claud
Md^iidon, Treasurer. After bus¬
iness matters syere-over with, au¬
thors, carrom, crokinole etc.,
were played, while instrumental
selections well rendered by some
of the young ladies were highly
enjoyed by everyone. All-in all
it was a very pleasant affair.
Wednesday at noon there was
u church wedding at. Leslie in
which two prominent young peo¬
ple did themselves the honor of
taking the hand of each other in
matrimony above the social level
of common life, but equal one to
rile other, in just, popularity and
intelligence. Wr. George lien
derson, of Sycamore, and Miss
Daisy Hints, of Leslie, were made
one in the presence of a large
number of relatives and invited
friendsi The ceremony was per¬
formed by Rev .J. Nhirah, the
Methodist minister of Nycgmore.
The attendents were Mr. Wilbur
it. iSmitli, of Sycamore, and Miss
Bobby Sims, of Leslie; Mr. Lock¬
ett, of Americas, and Miss Mary
Young, of Waterloo. The bridal
party passed Asbburri at 2 :.‘i0 o’¬
clock on route to Sycamore where
Mr. and Mrs. Henderson will in
future reside. The Advance, with
hosts of other friends, wishes for
them a life of unalloyed happi¬
ness.
Another new lot of latest stj lo
Silk for waists - no two alike. J,
S. Betts & Co.
If you are in need of job print¬
ing wo should like to show you
samples.
DU. W. .(.TURNER '?
PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON.
Asnm ikN, - UKOKOl.Y.
#«rPhono, Residence No. t; Of-
fine No. 41.
T. W.TJSON,
Physieau and Druggist.
Treats Chronic Diseasos. Terms
Reasonable. Patronage Solicited,
Kleef rielty broiiKlit Into requisition
(Mlico in 1 ho < >. K.
Drug Store.
FLUNK PARK,
ATTORNEY AT LAW,
Poulan, Gu.
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