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HEARD, SAID, DONE.
What is Going on ail Over the
County.
In a Condensed Form
M urray’s Prosperou s
People.
A .number of 1 oca]8 are crowded
O ttl this week.
Clever Mat Pitncr spent Monday
night in our city.
Mr. Call man represented theEigl th
district here last Monday.
Miss Mary Edmondson's school at
Fidel ie dosed ia§t Friday
G. L. Moo-e visited at the home
of lorn Wiigut last Sunday.
II. S. W ade paid us a very pleas
ant call one day this week.
Jones Luff man paid ns a very
pleasant call day -
one this week. ,
Jesse Jackson went over to Dalton
on business the first of this week.
Miss Sodie Wilson visited in our
city one day the first of this week.
B. B. Hemphill was howdying
with friends here one day this week.
Do not forget that Berry Bryant
Hardware Company are selling a
high grade Acid Phosphate and
Buffalo Bone Guanno,
see u- before buying, s E Berry,
Manager,
Miss Mary Maddox and Mrs. S.
.Daly went over to Dalton last Mon¬
day.
The Sunday school at the Metho¬
dist church was well attended last
Sunday.
Col. W. II. Tibbs and son, John
were in our city a short time last
Monday.
We had a very pleasant call a few
days ago from Dr. Lee Bonds, of
Fashion
Come and see our Buggies and
Phaetons for the nicest outfits for
the least money’.
Berry jSryaiio Hardware Co.
6 E Berry Mgr.
I. D, Davis, of Oran, was circulat¬
ing among friends here the first of
this week.
/•
S. B. Carter and J. C. Htartsell
took ;b the city of Dalton one day
tiiis week.
Pat Mullinax ar.i w-ife passed
through our city- last Monday en route
for Dalton.
Notice the new advertisement of
XV. J. & J. E. Johnson in this issue
of the News
S. H. Harris and James MoEntire
of Sumach city last passed Sunday. through our thriv¬
ing
Mrs. D. E, Humph rays and daugh
ter spent last Sunday night with the
.i'anulv of S- H. Fincher.
Esq. Lum Longhridge and son,
Barney, were in our city' a short time
the latter part of last week.
Come and see our Buggies Phae¬
tons, for the nicest outfit, for the
least money, so come Oil.
3t .4. E Berry, Manager.
Several of the young people en¬
joyed a singing at the home of W.
J. Johnton last Sunday evening.
Judge T. J. Ovbey and wife went
over to Dalton on a shopping expe¬
dition the latter pait of last week.
Mesdatnes .T. D. Temple, W. J
Johnson and G. A. Kelly represented
Spring Place in Dalton last Monday.
Sunday School at the Baptist
church was well attended and sing¬
ing unusually good on last Sunday.
Rev. M. D. Smith will fill his reg¬
ular appointment at the Presbyterian
church next Sunday and Sunday
night.
Dr. S. A. Brown and family, of
Pleasant Valley spent last Saturday
night at the home of Hon. S G.
Treadwell
.Singing at the Baptist church was
well attended last Sunday afternoon
Singing was conducted by Prof. C.
C. Harris, of Ilingold.
Rev J FI Phillipns of Dalton and
his brother-in-law John Perry of
Nef York were welcome
at our office last Wednesday.
Revs. Bennett and Bryden of Su
mach passed through our city Wed¬
nesday on their way to Liberty
where they go to attend Presbytery.
Prof W II Pritchett paid us an
appreciated call one day tins week
and asked us to send his paper to
Dunn where he is attending school,
Hardware Cmtnf telhng' aAngh
grade Acid Phosphate and
Bone Guano. See me before buying
3t s E Berry, Manager.
Miss Eula Edmondson, in Doogan, who.’ s
teaching school up vis
ited home folks last Saturday and
Sunday to the delight of her many
friends.
Do not forget to see the Berry
Grocery Company before buyirg
Sugar, Meat, Flour, and anything
you want, usually kept in 311 “P
date Grocery store; also the highest
grade of Guanno and Acid
Thev have the prettiest and clean
est store ' in Dalton and their prices
are as low or lower than any others,
RE/ID ALL THE NEWS OF
: MURRAY 60UNTY.
1 HE DOTS FROM DENNIS
As Gathered Here and There By Our
Hustling news Gatherer.
Ap'il 1st. Dear Editor.—Once
more we hear the welcome sound,
j “Who-haw”, coming o’er our rural
j vale. From the vernal tree-tops the
sweet-voiced birds trill forth their
me p ow t oneg . And, we are happy
and thankful ,for the glorious spring
i time.
1 Yo ° may tel1 ^ your g ood friends
1 that they may look out if they fear
(justice—a sham superior court h^s
i been organized at Dennis.
Esquire O. D. Keith graced our
burg one day last week.
Messers S A and John Gregory
were at Dennis last Thursday buy¬
ing a fine lot of cattle.
Rev. Fate Osborn preached to his
congregation last Sunday on the sub¬
ject, “True Discipleship”. He says
he would be very glad indeed to
have all his old friends in Murray
meet him at Mount Pisgah on each
fourth Sunday during his ministrial
year.
W T Brown and family of Tilton
spent a few days last week at the
home of their father, 1) E Hum¬
phreys.
Clever Hughes Calhoun of Fort
Mountain recently paid a visit to
his uncle, J D Calhoun, this place.
Gerial George Harlan and lady of
Calhoun are visiting at the home of
Captain A Iv Ramsey.
Mrs. D E Humphreys and daugh¬
ter, Miss Myra, spent Sunday night
with relatives at Murray’, metropolis
On the ‘28th ult.,Rev. Fate Osborn
Hon. J J Bates, Dr. M P Bates, Prof
W W Sampler, Master Charlie Sam¬
pler and Clever 7’ P Ramsey enjoyed
an excellent jepast of turkey and
other good viands at the home of
J A Patterson.
Hoping you are all getting plenty
of raip, we '-email], as ever,
Sincerely Yours, A. U.mbua.
FORT MOUNTAIN FLIP-FLAPS
The Newsy Kerns of That Thriving little
suburb of Spring Place.
March 29.—As the cold snap has
been on hand, there lias not much
going on in our village, so we will
not weary you with a long letter
this week.
We fear the early fruit crop will
be a failure this year,
The majority pf p.ur young peo¬
ple attended the entertainment at
Oran Saturday night and report a
splendid time.
Tom Di m in and John Rodgers
of Gilmer County spent last night
Esqire Keith.
The Misses Johnson’s of Spring
place spent Saturday night with Miss
Peeples of this place.
Will Leonard happened to get
very badly but not seriously hurt,
while building a fence Saturday, by
a log rolling on him.
Y r ince Willbanks went to Dalton
to-day on business.
Justice court was very well attend
ed last Saturday.
John Willbanks,Jr., yassed through
°“ r flourishing city Sunday on his
way home, from Oran, where he has
been attending Prof Sbriner’s school
Rev. Beaver was selling sweet po
tatoes in our burg to-day.
Yours Respt., Lena and Mae.
HAS8LER MILL DOTS
The Newg of That community as Gath¬
ered By Our Hustling Correspon¬
dent of That Place.
March 29th-News is scarce with
us at this writing but we can say
that our fanners have been busy
the rain ceased. We hear of
corn being planted,
Calhoua and W W Sampler >
of Dennis, . spent the night of the
19th mat. with S A Gregory.
Rev Fore filled his appointment at
Q 00 i Springs, Saturday and Sunday.
p ro f J C Strawn and Miss Jennie
Terry J attended Sunday School at
Hassler, Sunday evening.
& A Gregory bought a nice drove
° f «*t*le i‘i We lower end of the
county last week.
Tint Calhoun and family were vis¬
iting at Marion Williams of
place Saturday night.
A number of our young people
tended the exhibition at Oran Sat¬
urday night. They say it was an
interesting programme.
Guess what young man went home
witjh his best girl from church Sun¬
day and came away before dinner,
J P Gregory and wife visited
Rev S II Henry’s at Sumach
.Saturday and Sunday.
Marion Cloer of Chattanooga has
been in our bounds for a week
specting for mineral. We don’t know
how soon a gold mine will be open¬
ed up in our miust.
The literary school at Hassler will
close next Friday,
J A Beaver will open a new mill
for custom, soon, half mile south of
Hasslers on Mill creek.
Health is very good at this writing
J Fipus.
ALACULSY NEWS.
The News of That Locality iw Seen By
Our Local Correspondent.
March ‘20.—News very scarce this
week. Health improving.
Hayden Arp of Blue Ridge gave
us call last week Come again Hay¬
den and stay longer next time.
Luther Franklin of sumach passed
through our burg last week.
Wi 11 Mi-Entire and lady visited
relatives at this place the latter part
of last and the first of this week.
miss Elsie Poteet was the guest
of Mrs Mary Douthit last Sunday eve.
Polie Rose and lady were visiting
their parents last sundav.
L L Poteet bought the farm of
B F Frits last Monday.
Dr Morgan of Blue Ridge was in
our burg Sunday.
The infant child of Mr and Mrs m
D Douthit is quite sick this week.
We have all been making garden
this week but we fe'l short of on¬
ions—that’s another slam.
Please excuse short letter.— Maude
THE NEWS FROM LOUGIIIUDGE.
What is Happening in and Around
Thriving Little Village
March 30.—That grim
death visitedus lastnight and claimed
forits victim Mrs. Margnarite Plena
mons. She was stricken with
alysis yesterday and was
—*• *<* - -n* »•
buried at Sumraerours this evening
in the presence of a large concourse
of friends and relatives. The fu
neral services were conducted
„er partor Rev. M M Bate.
kind neighbor and consistent
tian is gone.
Rev. G P Gary preached an inter
esting sermon at sumraerours
Sunday; subject, “Light—
intellectual and spiritual.”
Mrs Fannie Gregory is quite
this week,
William (Craze) Headrick was
mong us to-day.
s L Trimmier is putting up
steam saw mill at the springs.
Mrs. John D Harris of Fashion
visited her sister, Mrs Ross
last Sunday.
Peaches are about all killed.
silas Richmond has a new wheel
which he is learning to ride. IIow
he does wabble!
Fred Waterhouse from over the
river visits in the upper sumach
valley quite often.
The little boys have all turned
barefoot but it is still a bard mat¬
ter to get them to wash their feet
at night.
Willard Gladden drives through
our burg every Sunday evening—
with a different girl each time.
We have seen the sun nearly ev¬
ery day this week. Samantha.
NOTICE.
I am now running a blacksmith
shop at Petty’s mill, near Halls Chap¬
el school house, and am prepared to
do your work for you cheap. Give
me a trial.
Yours Respt., J. W. Bradford.
CAW, GROUND ITEMS.
The News of That Lively Neighborhood
As Given By Our Correspondent.
March ‘27.-Weather fine at present
Prof II II Beiry visited relatives
at Pleas,intValley this week.
R s Grant has been on the sick
list this week.
We learn one of our clever mer¬
chants is going to get married soon,
Watch out boys, some of you may
lose your best girl!
Jack Davis gave a working last
Friday and about thirty boys and
men attended, lie got about ten or
twelve acres of land cleared.
J W Phillipps is ahead of any one
we know of, He has potato slips
large enough to set out.
The first “April Fool” we have
heard of was Dr T A Hall, He had
just been to make a profesional call
on a neighbor and when he returned
his family told him he had a call
to the Ball Ground, and accordingly
mounted his horse and went to the
place designated hut found them all
well and they told him they had
not sent for him. Watch out, Doc¬
tor, or they may catch you again.
Yours Respt., Yelgab.
MAPLE grove siftings.
MarchB0,—Having been very busy
recently we have failed to give the
news of our burg and surrounding
country.
Murray’s genial sheriff and Dep¬
uty passed through our to vn one day
last week.
Rev A J Mann preached a very
interesting, plain .find practical ser¬
mon at sumach last Sunday.
F W shelton, that clever Knox¬
ville drummer visited his wife and
baby at sumach last Saturday and
Sunday.
Mrs Jas. W McCamy is on the sick
list
Lilly and Lela Henry of Beaver
dale visited their cousins Ina and
Pearl Henry of sumach last Saturday
and Sunday.
Miss Mary Curd of sumach has
been very much indisposed for sev
era! days. has
Miss Lois Abbott of sumach
a large and pr ogressive class in mu¬
sic.
J P Gregory and family of Hass¬
ler Mills visited the family of Rev.
s II Henry last Saturday and were at
sumach Sunday,
Miss Claudio Warmach, a belle of
Fashion,visit ed one ofsucaacb’s belles
Miss Lula Gladden, last Sunday,
Walter Hughes, that genial young
man, of Earnest, Tenn., was at su
„- ac j, j ag t Sunday.
Capt W R Davis one of Fashions
best citizens was up to hear Bro.
M Sv 2E? - *
mach, drew a beautiful black-board
diagram of a suuday school last sun
day. He represented the school by
a wheel; the tire represented the su
ft* 1 SfS,
j lu ^ (jurist; and when the spoke was
not connected with the hub the schol
ar was out of Christ. It was a beau
tiful illustration. Jim sly.
HALL’S CHAPEL,
March 30th. Editor—I believe you
have no correspondent from this
neighborhood so I will try to give
you the news from here.
Farmers are all busy planting and
preparing to plant corn.
Miss Nealy Howell fell one day
last week and broke her arm.
We are sorry to note the sudden
death of Aunt Marguarite Plemmons
We extend our sympathies to the
bereaved husband and relatives.
Horace McLain has been visiting
friends and relatives in our neigh¬
borhood recently but has now return¬
ed to his home in Chattanooga.
Jim Coulter and Fred Waterhouse
were smiling on friends here last
Sunday. like
Cage Plemmons seems to very
much to go up the “old Federal”
road to—there! I was about to tell
it.
E W Petty made a business trip
to Dalton the first of this week.
Guess who went acroes the monn
tain Sunday and got disappointed
and didn’t have to cross at the up¬
per ford.
Harve Hannah still attends Sun¬
day School at Halls Chapel.
Mrs. Lou McCIarv, of Tennessee,
attended church atSummeroursChap
el Sunday.
We would advise John White
Harris to look out for stumps around
Sammerours Chapel.
Will close for this time for fear
this goes to the waste basket. Jay.
♦ A Card
From HARRIS BROS.., Fashion, <$a„
■We have embarked in the Mercantile business at
■1'feis place. We ’have a good stock of General Merchandise
consisting of Staple Pry Goods, Groceries, hardware and
Shoes.
We 'buy in the best market; pay spot c^h for every>
thing we buy, getting all Discounts off. We fea-ve no houses
rent to pay—board at home free o,f charge, Gf course we
can sell che&p.
We expect, by fair dealing, unceasing effort, and
careful buying and selling, to build up a good business
here.
Our present prices on a few articles are given below-;
20 lbs. Standard Gran. Sugar for #1. Steel wire nails, per lb. 2 l-2c.
7 lbs. Good Green -Coffee for $1 00. Standard Trace Chain .25.
6 lbs. Arbuckle’s Coffee for $1.00. Horse Shoes, each, .05.
(jandy per pound .05. One foot Plow Stock, .80.
Good Tobaoooo .05, Womens S. G. Button Shoes .90
A. H. Soda per pound .05. Mens’ Congress Shoes, $1.25,
And many other articles at Cost,
Checks .05 Bleach Domestic 5c
Best 27 in. Cotton
Stand ird Print .05 Y aid Wide Sheeting 5c
Women’s and Children’s Hose .05
p) resg Ginghams 5c Mens’ Half Hose. 5<y
At the above prices we expect them th be settled for
at time of purchase.
We pay the market price for Produce.
If pou need anything in our line come and get our
prices . before _ . elsewhere.
going
HARRIS BROS.
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MARBLE. * * *
The above cut is one of the many fine Statutes we are putting
up daily. If you con (Template purchosing a tombstone or monu¬
ment, we can save y^u money. Give us a caff.
The Dalton Marble Wo*ks,
H. P, Colvayd, Proprietor,
paljton, Georgiy,