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About The Blairsville herald. (Blairsville, Ga.) 1892-???? | View Entire Issue (June 20, 1902)
m P t c ▲Vi ! ? ’ ‘ VOL. 10. LOCAL NLAVS. ITEMS OF TNT LOWEST HERALD READERS. ■I y. . j ■ 1 ; Norvy Reid and ’lush arrived homo luesday from Duck toiva ou u visit. Messrs Fred Pass, of Young Mar ris. and Walter Haiglor, of ltayes ville, spent Sunday here. Mr. Albert Henderson, repf Co., Atlanta, was in town Wednes day. Deputy Marshal Bowling came back from Atlanta Tuesday. Dr. Tom Butt wont to Brasatown Wednesday on professional bu–i ness. Mrs. F. E. Conley, of Ivy visited her daughter, Mrs. Tat liar alson, this week. Miss Ethel Turnbull, of Young Harris, returned home Sunday, af ter spending a week with relatives here. The many friends of Miss Weaver. who is now in Marion, N. C., will! to loarn that she will no! rn here until fal ! T«* ci re a t ocn tx oriE n i Tako Laxative Bromo Quinine Tab,. All druggists refund the a.oncy if it tails to euro. 11. tV. Q rove’s signature is oii each box. 25c. lue Hera!a regrets to loam the continued illness Oi Aunt Cha ncy Satterfield. Mr. Chambers, of Warns, spent r few days this week with his brother-in-law, Dr. F. J. Erwin. Dr. E. C. Wellborn caught sev eral nice turtles in his patent trap this week. Mr. William Butt, of Rkoinnh, visited relatives here Saturday and Sunday. Stops the Cough aud works off the Cold. Laxative Bromj-Quinine Tablets cure A cold in one day, Xo Cure, Xo l’ay. Price 25 cents. Quite a large number of peopie, attended tho "Children s Day ex-; ercises at the Methodist church i hero last Sunday. While The Her ald was not represented in the au dience, we understand that the lit tle ones rendered ver;' creditably an interesting programme. There came very near being a se rious accideut iu town Monday morning. Jim Butt, who, with his wife and babies, bad come up from Young Caue to spend Sunday, was on the point of leaving, when his mules became frightened and be gan to plunge. Mrs. Butt and the babies wero in the back and Jim was on the ground holding tho reins when the mules took fright. One of the reins broke, and for a moment it seemed as if a frightful accident could not bo averted, but through the almost superhuman efforts of “Little Jim” the animals were stopped. In jumping from the vehicle, Mrs. Butt, who had the baby iu her arms, caught her skirt on the rear wheel and dropped the little fellow, but beyond a slight shaking up lie was not in jured, but altogether it was a very narrow escape, DEVOTED TO THE UP BUILD!HE OP UNION COUNTt AND NORTHEAST GEORGIA. BLAIRS VILLE, GA., FRIDAY* JUNE 20, 0)02. Mr. I). S; Holden, of Eilijay, af-j t»r a short visit to relatives hove, i rf'lurii'nl homo Monday. The Tier- | aid relqms thanks to Mr. Holdtu for ‘‘some of the necessary.” Mias Cal lie Stephen*, Mr. Will! Stephens and Mr. Ira Green, ot i Trad: Rock .and Mr. Chaa. Brown, 0 f Young Harris, spent Sunday in Blairsvillo, the guests of ve editor, Col . C . J. Wellborn, while Diking ., , inp Sluldav after noon, was bit- j ■ ! , r n hy a “k.ssing bug” or some | poisonous insect,and iu con lip for several days this week. Jim Bowling is laid up this week with rheumatism, but we are glad/ to loam tb t h is some better His w He as also been quite lE but is now about well. Misses Jessie and Hester Sor rell*,of Young Harris, after sp ud ! ing a few dai s iu and near Blnirs ; ville, returned home Wednesday, They me both charming young la dies and won many frieude during I their short stay here. Cut this out and take it to viu ’ 8 drug store and get a f ample of Chamberlain’s Stomach —‘d Liver Tablets, the best, phye- 1C Th y cleanse and invigorate tu stomach, improve the appetite ind regulate the bowels. Regular sizes, 20c per box. The Herald is glad to elate that the report received her9 last week ro the^offoct that Mrs. Hull Tate, ATai’idi, N. C., was dangerously d j pr0v9d t 0 b e unfounded. Her sister, Mrs. Baber, was slightly ill and the telephone message from Murphy was misunderstood here. A Liberal Offer, sample The undersigned of Chamberlain’s will give Stomach a free j and Liver l ablets to any one want -1 j mg a reliable remedy for disorders of the stomach, hfliousnessorcon stipation. This is a new remedy and a good one. F J Euwi.v. There were 85 young ladies and gentlemen in attendance attheex. fiiniufttion here last Saturday. The Herald hopes that every one of (}jp m w jR make first grade. Owing to a Jack of space we are unable to publish a list of the contestants. Dr. McCrary and S. Y. Jarrett deserve a vole of thanks for plac ing the sidewalk in front of their homes'in passable shape, There is still a portion of the walk be tween the doctor and Simp that is badly in need of repair, aud The Herald suggests that Dr. Tom Butt be made to put it in shape before he leaves. ■ In many instances attacks of cholera morbus terminate fatally before medicine can be procured or a physician summoned. The safe way is to keep at hand a reli able medicine for use in such cas es. For this purpose there is no thing so sure as Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera aud Diarrhoea Rem edy. W. E. Bosworth, of LaFay ette, Ala., says: “Iu June, 1900, I had a serious attack of cholara morbus and one dose of Chamber lain’s Colic, Cholera and Diar rhooa Remedy gave me relief iu fifteen minutes,” For sale by F. J. Erwin. A Notable Occasion. One of the moat interesting and inspiring events in die history of county wrs the celebration on Saturdny Inst of the SHTth birthday of “Uncle” Jesse Fields, I'niou's veteran citizen. It was a ill os t picturesque occa sion, and ono long to he remem bored by all who were so fortunate “ trt "« Eftll F » n ,l *" morning the re la tives a,ul f nonds of this femnrka-> ble 0,(1 goutlemau began to arrive | r 111 s ” Cl s e comity. Tho forenoon was spent iu social intercourse! the old people living 0V er again the days gone by, tho people living in the happy ! I present and indulging ih rosy I dreams of the future. As th 9 hour lor dinner approach'd, the people bogan to grow impatient for tlje good things tliov knew were in storo for ,he,n ' R:ul thf> >' "atched . j with eager eyes the bustling ma-i trolls ali '^ r ' 1s F choked girls as they loaded the big 80-foot table with every delicacy known to the arl. The invocation was delivered by Rev. Monroe Brown, after which tho big crowd did am pl» justice to the myriad of good things Bel before them, At two o’clock the people asaem blod about the beautiful spring to hear Rev. T. C. jL v’fes deliver one of h'is characteristic discourses. Ue preached a stilting sermon m his usual forcible manner from the text,‘’Bodily ekercise profiteth little, but Godliness is profitably unto all things.” His words went straight to tho hearts of his hear ers who listened with rapt atten tion. It wfta a remarkable sermon and suited this extraordinary oc Cll ^"; o ; wero n9ftr]y 300 people preBflnt iucluding 06 cbl i d ^n, ; , rftudc i li i dren and great glftud . childreQ of .. Unole ., j 988e) aud ov . , hi went off 8moo(h | V) with uo(biDg to mar the plca8Ure ol (be day The Herald trusts that this grand old man may yet live to cel ebrate many more such happy oc casions. Saved From an Awful Fate. “Everybody said I had consump tion,” writes Mrs. A. M. Shields, of Chambersburg, Pa., “I was so low after six months of severe sick ness, caused hy Hay Fever aud Asthma, that few thought I could get well, but I learned of the mar velous merit of Dr. King's New Discovery for Consumption, used it, aud was completely cured.*’ For desperate Throat aud Lung Dis eases it is the safest cure in the world, and is infallible for Coughs, Colds aud Bronchial Affections. Guaranteed bottles 50c and $1.00, Trial bottles free at Erwin’s drug store. Notice. I will stand my fine 4-vear-old Jack at my stables for the present season at $4 on the insurance. His first colt foaled this spring was 3 feet inches high. Psrties owning mare at the time of service will be held responsible for fee. I will stand my Hue bull, j Dev on aud i Poland, at my stables for the present season at 50c cash or $1 on time. J. V. LANCE, Napolean, Ga. Sjiilo Dots. hv Bt imntUr k. Died on Juno 8th, 1902, nt 5 o’clock p. in., nt (he homo if Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Loftis, the little 2 year-old girl of Mr and Mrs. W ill Ledford; The little body nils in h'Hvd in the kheneier cemetery R ° V * H °* **“ con ' h,c ‘‘ 1 ,ho , lu, * praleCrv,c °* tend our *• n, l’ a hy -o th. . Mrickon parents she is tto% in tbat goldctt city Where tho w*.v aw>at rest; Let's all puli i o ther nod show '* ,e re P u ^*' cnn P ai that thedem ocra ^ 8 810 I h‘ P ft ' 1 K> * r.ber j‘ as lu Util .im< as tliat C,fl ' 'ni.H s ev ” ry demoCtn sVi!1 fe,jl l ’' Rt u 18 h’.^ duty, s.nce wo have nmninkted oltr ticket-»nd they are all good mon—and while wo used all hon ornble means to defeat some who were nominated; to do all he can to elect tho full ticket. The exec utive committee selected is com posed of men who have the beet interest of tho party at henrt and who will devote rtluCh time and en orzy to the ticket, but they ban not do it all; they need the co-opera tion of every democrat in tlnion county. Let everybody enthuse over the subject, and When the day of the*election rolls around there will be such a quantity of onthu siasni that the event wlli surely a record breaker. Hurrah for grand old democratic party ! $100 Reward, $100. 1 tie readers of (Ins paper r ' will he pleased to learn that there is at least one dreaded disease thht ence has boon able to cure in its stages, and that is Catarrh. Hall’s Catarrh Cure is the only positive cure known to the medi cal fraternity. Catarrh being a constitutional disease, requires a constitutional treatment. Hall’s Catarrh Cure is taken iufernally, acting directly upon the blood and mucous surfaces of the system thereby destroying tho foundation of the disease, and giving tho pa tient strength by building up the constitution and assisting nature in doing its work. The proprietors have so much faith in its curative powers, that they offer One Hun dred Dollars for any case that it fails to cure. Send for list of tes timonials. Address F. J. CHENEY – CO., Toledo, 0. Sold by Druggists, 75c. Hall’s Family Pills are the best. Learn to Write Well For 25 Cents. A small mechanical device just invented hy a Professor iu Heidelberg, Germany, makes the poorest penman a splendid in a few days. * Endorsed by prominent Col lego Presidents and Erlucsltofs generally, in Europe aud America. Sent postpaid on receipt of 25 conts in coin or stamps. Slate whether for man, woman or child, Agents wanted on salary and com mission. EDUCATIONAL MFC. CO., 119 S; 4th St., Philadelphia, Pa. NO. 20. Otto Items. HV RKABKR. Tho pfililnry is over and every body lias settled down to business, Mrs. ]>enu Bowers, of Arkaqua, ; 9 over on Coosa ou business. . Mr, Frank Pruitt, of Fannin county, was up this week on avis* it to - h;s father, Mr, Thomas Pru ith Dr. E. C. Wellborn, of Blairs vilie, wi s iu our midst this week doing some dental work. Mr. Simp Bowers is the cham pion sqhirrei killer of Coosa. He 1ms killed 22 in the last few days without missiug a eiugits shot. We regret to learn of the sick* neB6 0 f Mr. R. B. May, of Blue who is now mining on Coo Ra Creek, but glad to report that he is better at this writing. Col. V. M. Wflldroop now has his planer and sawmill running on the prepefto of W. A. Bowers and is turning out a big lot of lumber of fine qualify. There are only four copifcs of Tho Herald received at our office. We hope soon to see many more, for everyone should take their home paper, especially when it is run in the interest of the people. Misses Martha Rich, Rosa Craw ) C y and Della Gillespie, three of Otto’s most fascinating young la d jea, made the poatoffice a pleas place for awhile on Saturday afternoon with their presence. Wo loiu n that Col. James Robin I ;sonwillbehorebvth«20thtore- ' I operations .. his . . property . same on i j(b hi9 « n<)W f^gled’-iUkchirtery, wj(h Q0Br improv , mvut8 OIl the i same, We wish him abundant success. Wo also learn that Mr. C. C. Kuhn, of Indiana, hue hia ditch aud flumes completed and is ready to lay his iron pipes and put his little giant to work, which will no doubt he the greatest labor saver in mining ever erected ou Coosa Creek. The placer mines on Coosa Creek are now being very profitably workedby tho May brothers on the Trimble property aud Messrs. John Dean and G. W. McDaniel on the Rider property. It Is paying from 75c to fl.50 per day to the hand. As Mr. Ed Waldroop was driving a one-horse load of goods from Vi M. Waldroop’s down to their store on Coosa Saturday, hia horse be came frightened near Mr. A. J. Rich’s aud ran away, tearing up the buggy and narrowly escaped doing serious damage. Ed was forced to abaudou the wreck aud return home. My little eon had an attack of whooping cough aud was threats euod with pneumonia; but for Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy w# would have had a serious time of i*. It also saved him from ssvsr *>I severe attacks of oroup.—H. J. STMckr adjcn, Editor World-Her Fair Haveu, Wash. For sale by F. J. Erwin. _____ <£W£ .On* «I future BrOOlO-Quillilie la on e»erjr box ol tha fanaUe Laxative Tbbi*i ’ fee iMuedv tfcit reive* • **M Hi