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Banks County Gazette. VOL. NI Awarded Highest Honors—World’s Fair, DR, CREAM BAKING POWDER MOST PERFECT MADE. A pur Gripe Cream of Tartar Powder. Fr*t tmn Ammonia, Alum or any other adulterant, 40 yeasts standard. LOO A LNEWS AN I) N OTES. GATHERED FltOM TOWN AND COUNTY. Little Items too Short lor Heads But Long Enough to In terest the Header. Notice. The Democratic Executive Com mittee of Banks county is hereby called to meet at Homer,-on Tuesday the first day of Septenabernextat lOo’cloek a. m. for the purpose of transacting important business. R. C. Alexaspkr, Ch’m’n Deni- Ex. Corn- We had a nice shower Monday af te> noon. Every business man ad Ter rises liis business i’ny up your subscription as soon as you can. Mrs. Frank Holbrooks is sick with typhoid fever. Mr. P. F. M. Furr is erecting # neat store room at Silver Shoals. Mr. Paul Burns left last Friday for bis home in South Carolina. Protracted /no vices will begiu at the Methodist church Sunday next. Mrs H. T. Stephens is quite sick We wish for her a speedy recovery, Bunk Presley found a bee tree last week and took from it Ilf) pounds of honey. Mrs. J. H. Patterson, we are sorry to note, is quite sick and has been for several days. David Rowland Francis, ex-Gove nor of Missouri, will succeed Secretary Hoke Smith in the cabinet. Mr. Horton Blackwell is erecting a dwelling on thu Maysville road two and one half miles from Homer. We spent the day very pleasantly with Paul Harden Saturday. Ealing melons rambling over the fields etc. Mr. G. Blackwall has just received a now lot of material for his shop. He is prepared to ao all kinds of work. Gavenor W. Y. Atkinson will deliv er an address to the citizens of liar meny Grove Saturday evening at 2:30 o’clock. Mr. C. H. Chamber* had two hogs to die of hydrophobia Inst week, and Mr: Steve Gardiner had one to die. Keep an eye on your dogs. Homer is getting to be an impor tant point when it comes to court. There i now five prisoners in jail and we average a trial every day. The cotton crop gets shorter and shorter. The cron is now estimated at seven million bales. The farmer who holds his cotton will save his jack. Mr. H, C. McDonald is carrying the mail from Homer to Lula. He is an old hana at the business and will keep everything stiaight along the line. Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Dyar visited their son Mr. James A. Dyar at Hoys ton last week. Mrs. Janies A. Dyar came home with them to spend a few weeks. Hon. Thomas E. Watson has re signed his position as editor in-chief of the People's Party Paper and will devote all of bis time and talent to campaign work. There will be a meeting of the Board of Trustees of Homer Academy on Tuesday September Ist prox. at 11 o’clock. Each member is re quested to attend. Mr G. Blackwell is now owner and proprietor of Sumpter shop here and solicits the patronage of the people Give him a trial and you will be pleased with work and prices. The advertising season is now at hand. If we fail to call around to see you, send in your ad. We have the subscription list and call make you and your business known to the peo ple. \ yonug man is missing a great deal of late. He is deeply in love with a young lady a few miles away and from what we can learn she is taking bis time. Marry and settle down. Dr Manzer, Colony Supt. and J. A. Reynolds, Civil Engineer, of Bald win, paid us a pleasant call Friday. They are men cf business and push, and we are sure that Baldwin will grow to be a business point under their management. The hearts of Dr. ane Mrs. J. S. Daniel were made sad on last Thurs day afternoon when Go.! in IBs wis dom took from them their little 12 day* old babe, Clara l.ouise. She had lived here but a short time, though she had become the idol of her fond parents heart, and it was hard to give her up. She was laid to rest in the Presbyterian church-yard Frida\ evening. The sympathies of tlie Gazette go out to the bereaved parents. At the foot of the Blue ridge mountains Life is so happy and tree And I love the people of llomer For they are so clever to me. Their faces so bright and inviting Are. ..Iways so pleasant to see And life seems a Paradise or Heaven If in Homer you happen to be. Through many towns we may travel As we this journey pursue But none can leave the impression Of the town at the foot of the Blue. Farewell, dearest Homer we leave tliee Our desire to stay is in vaiu But if we live till next summer We are sura to srisit you again. Capt. McMahan 1 , Crawford, Ga. You and Your Grandfather Are removed from each other by a span of many years. He travelled in a slow going stage-coach while you take the lightning express or tile elec tric cav When bo was sick he was treated l>y old fashioned methods and given old fashioned medicines, but you demand modern ideas in medicine as well as in everything else. Hood’s Sarsaparilla is the medicine of today. It is prepared by modern methods and t> its preparation are brought i! • skill and knowledge of modern science Hood’s Sarsaparilla acts piomptly upon llie blood and by making pure, rich blood it cures disease and estab lishes good health. Mr. C. I>. Yonker, a well known druggist ol Howling Green, Ohm. in sveakmg ot Chainle t lain’s Cough Remedy, says: “I take pleasure in recc munending it. to itiv customers for I am certain that, it will always phase them. I sell more of it than all other kinds put together.” For sale by R. T. Thompson, Merchat Huier, Ga. A. P. Hearing and T. G. Iladaway have tnov, and from Washington to Broad Street, just above Athens Hardware Cos., Athens, Ga. Call on them when you want, anything in the vehicle or harness line. Not what we say, but what Hood’s Sarsaparilla Does, I that tells the story of its merit and suo ! cess. Remember HOOD’S Cures. e'MUlaeha ttojtprd In SO mtnntes by Dr. iles’ Fain Pu.cs. "Once cent a dose." HOMO. BASKS COUNTY, GEORGIA: AUGUST 27, 1890. A Happy Wedding. One of the most beautiful marriages that ever occured in the Grove was that of Miss Florence Sanders to Rev Washington A. Boyd. This marriage took place at the College chapel (which is being used as a Baptist church now until the new church is finished)at 8 o’clock last night, and was attended by an immense number of friends of the bride and groom. The seating capacity of the chapel was taxed to its fullest extent to ac commodate those present. The chapel had been beautifully decorated in honor of this happy occasion, and pre sented i scene ot rare beauty last eve ning. Promptly at 8 o’clock the or gan under the skilled touch of Mrs. Allan F. Rice, pealed forth tho wed ding march and the bridal partyentered the following order: First the ushers Messrs. Hood, Goss, Hubbard, Stark, Carson and Wiliford. Then came tho attendants, Rev A R O’Kelley with Miss Mary Sanders, Dr L G Hardman with Miss Montine Sanders Dr W G Sharp with Miss Fanny Atkins Mell Sanders with Miss Mildred Hard man, Dr W I) Sheppard with Miss Eva Thurmond, Mr John Montgowi cry with Miss Cora Quillian, Mr Mar vin Shackle with .Miss Grade (loss Mr Frank Dobbs with Miss Genie ShepparMr John Hardman with Miss Claude Carson, Mr A B Dead wyler wit!) Miss Dora Carson. Then the flower* girls, little Misses Cora Dale and Fanny Carson, preceding the bride and groom. Rev B F Riley met the bride and groom at the altar and in a solemn and impressive man ner joined them together as man and wife. Mis* Sanders is one of our town’s most charming young ladies, and will make her fortunate husband a noble, Christian wife. Rev \V A Boyd is a prominent Baptist minister of Macon, Ga., who stands high in the Masters calling, and is worthy of his beautiful bride. The bridal cou ple left on (lie Southbound train last night for than- future home in Macon The many handsome an 1 costly pres ents received attest the great popular ity of this happy couple.—Harmony Grove Echo. A CHANCE TO MAKE MONEY. I read how one of your subscribers nudu money selling Dishwashers; I or e:d one. and my lady friends were charmed, as they hate dish washing. Mr brother and I commenced selling ill.-m, and have made $1,700 after paying all expenses. We don’t can vas any. Our sales are all made at home. People come or scud for them The Mound City Dish Washer is the best Dishwasher n the market Our business is increasing, and we are go ing to keep right on, until we make ten thousand dollars. Wo sell from 5 to 15 machines every day, and some days more. The Ditthwasho is lovelv every housekeeper wants one' There is no excuse to be poor when so much money can be made selling Dish Waslieis. For full particulars, ad dress The Mound City Dish Wisher Cos , St. Louiß, Mo. They will start you on tbs road to success.—A Uf.a- DEI" GEORGIA: Banks County.— To all whom it may concern: D. L Evans has in due form applied to the undersigned for permanent let ters o f administration on the estate of Elisha Thomas, late of said county, deceased, ml I will pass upon said application on the first Monday in September 1896. Given nnder my hand arid official signature, August 3rd 1896- T. F. HILL, Ordinary. My little boy, when two years of age, was taken vei v ill with bloody flux. I was advised to use Cham berlaiu’g Colic, Cholera and Diarhoea remedy, and luckily procured part of a bottle. I carefully read the direc tions and gave it accordingly. He was very low, but slowly and surely he began to improve, gradually re covered, and is now as stout and strong as ever. I feel sure it savtd his life. I never can praise the rem edy half its worth. lam sorry every one in the world does not know how good it is as I "do.—Mrs. Lina 8. Hinton, Grahamsville, Marion Cos., Florida. For sale by R. T. Thomp son, Merchant, Homer. The Billville Banner. We have been beaten for office ever since the war, but the blamed thing runs in our blood and not even an in junction can stop us. Running for office this season gave us a chance to fail m business. First clear money we’ve made since Lee’s sur. end er. The govenor having offered a big reward for lynchers, we forthwith strung up a personal friend, got our wife to inform on us, received the re ward and enlarged the paper. The beefsteak roasts in our hands while we are taking it home from market, and the eggs are hard boiled before we go ten yards with ’em. Thank the Lord for this economical weather.—Atlanta Constitution, Notice to the Voters of Banks Cos. Having fully ascertained that the Registration law requires every Voter to write his own name to the Regis tration book himself. Those whose names have been written by myself wi'il please register and sign their own names as they cannot vote unless they do so. For the accommodation of the voters I will wait on them at following times aud places: Columbia, August 5. Washington „ (>. Wilmots „ 7. Bushville „ S. J’oplar Springs, Aug. 17. Golden Hill, „ 18. Longview „ 19. Gillsville, „ 20. Mavsvilie, „ 21. At Wm Rylees at nights 2!st, Aug, Davids August, 28. Wright’s Mill fvorn 9to 11 a. in. 29. Riel ey’s Gin fiom 1 to 3 p. in. 29th Book lor Registration will open at Homer August 10th from 9 a. ni. to -1 p. in., and I will attend to all the business connected with the Registration at, the same time. Book tor Registration will close Saturday September 12th, 1896. L. TANARUS, Ragbdai.k, T. C. I>. C. Silica 1878 there have been nine epidemics of dysentery in different parts of the country in which Cham berlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarhoea Remedy was used with perfect suc cess. Dysentery, when epidemic, is almost as severe and dangerous as Asiatic cholera. Heretofore the best efforts of t.ne most skilled physicians have failed to check its ravages, this remedy, However, has cured the most malignant cases, both of children and adult'), and under the most trying conditions, which proves it to bo the best medicine in the world tor bowel complaints. For sale by It. T. Thompson, Merchant, Homer. NOTICE. Mrs. Rebecca Chandler j Complaint vs. | In Bank’s R. 'l'. Purcell, Adm’r. on j Superior the estate of \\ tlliam | court M’ch Keesler, dee’d. j term 1896. The defendant R. T. Purcell, Ad ministrator of Win Keesb r, deceased is hereby commended and required to be and appear at the next term of the Superior Court to be held in and for said county on the third Monday in September 1896, then and there t,o answer the plaintiff in an action of complaint as in default of such appearance said court vn ill proceed as to justice shall appertain. Witness the honorable N. L. Hutchins, Judge of said court. This 7th day of duly 1896. L. N.TURK, C. S. C. Sent to His Mother in Germany. Mr,-Jacob Flsbensen, who is in the employ of the Chicago Lumber Cos., at Dos Moines, lowa says; “I have just, sent some medicine back to m v mother in the old country, that I know from personal use to be the b-.st medicine in the world for rlieu matisin, having used it in my family for several \ ears. It is called Cham berlain’s Pain Balm. It always does the work.” 50 cent bottles for sale by R. T Thompson, Merchant, Homer. VALUABLE MEDICINE. I.t ouiN, Ga., July 22, 1S JO. “I believe Hood’s Sarsaparilla is worth almost its weight in gold. It. has done me more good than ans other medicine that I have ever uset - I recommend it highly as a blood purifier because it has done so much for me and for otheu with \v! >m I am acquainted.” E M. AUSTIN. Hood’s Pills cure indigestion, bil* 'ouani.ss. ary a If ACHE and Rbxttmatts* relieved ClAv Rkby Dr. Milos’ Nerve Plasters. Power of Attorney Sale, GEORGIA: Banks County.— According to an agreement between the heirs will be sold on the first Tuesday in September next at the court house door in Homer, Ga. within the legal holirs of sale; to the highest bidder all that tract of land belonging to the estate of James M. Harmon, deceased, lying on the East side of Hudson River one rmle North of Homer. LOT NO. 1. Adjoining lands of Mrs. Waters, Mrs. Gnflin and N; H. Ayers, containing 115 acres more or less. About 75 acres in cultivation balance in original forest. There is about 17 acres of good bottom land in cultivation. One good dwelling house and out buildings, two three room tenant houses. LOT NO. 2. Adjoining lands of Mrs. Waters, R. C. Alexander, Geo. .Johnson and N. H. Ayers containing 85 acres more or less. About 60 acres in cultivation, about 18 acres of good bottom land in cultivation, about 7 acres of good Bermuda past ure, well watered, balance m original forest. One tlnee-room tenant house. LOT NO. 3. Adjoining lands of N. 11. Ayers, Dr. llayden and Geo. Johnson containing 701 acres more or less all in original forest —line timber. Each lot is will watered with branches. Terms oiie-third cash balaiue in 00 days after sale. All those indebted to the estate must settle by November 1. This July 117 ill, 1890. GEO 'V. HARMON, Lower of Attorney PU 0 PENSION A L (JA Ii I) S. ()SCAR BROWN, ATTOKNKY AND COI'XSELI.OU-AT-LA W, HOMKft, (JA Will practice In all tlic courts ami mako col lection a? .specialty. Care an*l promptness in every lmFinesg. Q. w.BROWN, Attoknev at Law, MAYSVIIiI.K, (J A. Will <lo a general practice. Collecting specialty. \. I). LOCKHART, M. 1). J3P“Offiois West of I'ihlic Souakk, IIOMKK, GA [) It. W. B. JACKSON, deatist, HARMONY GROVE GA All work guaranteed first class Teeth ex tracted without patn. office over Hates Car son’s Jewelry Store ] )R. W. G. SHARP, GEATIST, MAVSVIt.T.E, GA. ff ff'i mice with Dr. 11. C. Strickland. CURES.. SUMMER DISEASES Tin* forall ill*> eRM*N ol ihe Mionmrli and lnw Ht, ttiK'li tei IMarrluen, Dysen tery, ly*pepil, t ramps, I •■* , f A|>|ef lie, etc.. In ilml sf *n<Lrd of ail medl* efnm, . . DR. KING’S . . Royal Germetuer. Thousand# of Cei tificaus attest the fact. Mr. L. T. O Tier. Kosciusko, M***.. savs : “My bofrels would oo from e i o twenty t'ni *s a Jav. of a bloody, mucus raur*\ an.: tin f' e I ti std of my lower bowel w-s a piac * ab.ut the s'z • of a dollar, that jjave me much \ a r>. Mv food would not direst, and my kijnevs wort vcf I adly <u of order l was treated by the b**st j Ip siclan*, and they said I o>u and live but a short while. 1 <h n cmnieu ed usinjj Royal Germetuer. Id three weeks I tou f a' any thing. and do as imiCh Woik as evi r 1 conii.iued the GerinetueF, anJ Cali t< stiiy that I am ciulruiy cured, atid that GermMuer did the work.” also H]r>"|ily niros OttH: i 11. *c!•■ *3 :*m■ * in, |’ev< rs it <t ya- ♦•*. hltlio’y mid H'mfiler • i oulilt . I>ellli |y. nail ,\<m v li I'lOslrnliuil, liihMllli lOMei p. etr. Ii Is m pleuHoni ► l.tk m lent iiiifioc. Mini bulhN lift from ill - lirst done, ti t in* s (llvrime by re* UKHiIIK tile eoll'.e. CUO Sold by Druggists, One Dollar* MANUFACTURED ONLY BY THE ATLANTA CSI7MICAL CX, AT! WTa, 6A ivmrK rois-cul " t.'.imt' krit - . • ► 11.1.N xml Ui ItHKTi UK ( IH-IUI HYIIIJP. ' DISEASES of the blood are cured by Hood’s Sarsaparilla, which by its vitalizing, enriching, and alterative effects makes only PURE 31 .ChO ’V The Highest Prize ■ given hy T:rs~~ - World’s Columbian Exposition HAS BEEN AWAKDVO TO Till) Davis Sewing Machine Cos, Fo* Its High Grails Family ooivinp Adore**: CavisSr.v.'if-IG Macwime C' DAYTON. OHIO. OWIS--.*' Gloom Of ill health, despondency and despair, gives way to the sunshine of hope, happiness and health, upon taking Hood's Sarsaparilla, because it. gives renewed life and vitality to the blood, and through that imparts nerve streu gth, vigor and energy to the whole body. Head gg || tliis letter : “Ifood’BSar saparilla hoi pod mo wonderfully, changed sickness to health, gloom to sun shine. No pon can describe what I suf fered. I was deathly sick, had sick head aches every few days and those terrible tired, despondent feelings, with, heart troubles so that I could not go up and Sunshine j down stairs without clasping my hand i over my heart and resting. In fact, It would almost take my breath away. I Buf fered so I did not caro to live, yet I had much to live for. There is no pleasure In life if deprived ot health, for life becomes a burden. Ilood’a Sarsaparilla does far more than advertised. After taking one bottle, It is sufficient to recommend Itself.” Mrs. J. E. Smith, Beloit, lowa. Hood’s Sarsaparilla Is the One True Blood l’urtflpr. All druggists. sl. Prepared only by C. I. Ilood & Cos., Lowell, Mass. , , ~ cure all liver ills, tiiltous lIOOU S rlllS ness, headache, ascents. Poor soli* and exhausted fields "■which were once productive can again be made profitably fertile by a proper rotation of crops and by the intelligent use of fertilizers containing high per centages of Potash. Strikingly profitable results have been obtained by follow' ing this plan. Our pamphlets are not advertising circulars boom* Ing special fertilizers, but arc practical works, contain* ing latest researches on the subject of fertilization, and are really helpful to fanners. They are sent free for the tskiof. GERMAN KALI WORKS, u Numu St.. N.w York. ..... V. <fy i> i WVii v. t . O’-U a •** C*i;u>:. .f you Arndt s n.M In ':*• ■■'•■3. Th-A % ) ' '*•'* : ..* t mo* t: ( -caege, anJ l-cf.J a o- lu • x. h’j : :.■••• f ?lu£9; Full o' ;n 4 .-; <it r*<J tr.v . * ■ •'•••. 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