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HEARD, SAID, DONE.
What is Going County. oil ai! Over the
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ill a Condensed Form foi
NJ array's Prosperous
People
.Miss Zuia IIill was shopping with
our vac: chants Wednesday.
“Dod” a’orders of Gordon county
visited in our city recently.
Dr E O Stafford of Dennis passed
through our civ,* \\ c-.dnvsday.
\V W 'Nelson of Dooiittle
bowdving with friends here. Wedues
day.
Genial II M Gudger, wife and Lt
tie daughter spent, Sunday i.t ottr
city.
Affable Fain Black of Cram-eater,
visited relatives lure die first of this
week
Mrs S Daly of Ringgold is here
on a visit to her daughter Mrs V L
Watts.
Pleasant Navy W Payne was
dilating among friends here
Movday.
.Clever T P Ramsey of
pat 1 the News a very pleasant
Tut ad a .
The teach,irs Instituc meets here
next Monday and continues during
the week.
Clever John Galt and family of
Ardmore, I. T., are visiting in this
community.
Lon Daly and George Henyf,- yi
ited in Dalton a. day or two the 5rut
of this week.
Prof John A Gilbert of Wells, was
handshaking with friends it: - ui city
Wt dnesuay.
“Tavji” Bonds of Fashion was in
our City trading with our merchants
Wednesday.
J L Russell of Gassier Mill was
handshaking with numerous friends
here Tuesday.
Col V L Waits and S B Carter
made a business trip to Dillon one
day this week.
Mass Mollie Glass is now at Crow
Tex., for the suinnier instead ol
,
Fort Worih.
Mi.-s Lila Payne of Fashion was
m our city last Saturday on a
pmg
IsSCS Mattie ! lumphu and
Giiiie I inc-liei vi-ited at Dennis
the latn r part of last week.
Miss Katie Edmondson
Budie Wilson brightened our sa lic¬
i um sactwum last Monday.
Mis Onto Starr ami family of R a '
ton are spending the week at the
Lome of her father, J 1 Kelly.
Mbs Julia Williams, a charming
voting lady, of Marietta, is visiting
t the home of C&pl W C T ilton.
Ross Bates Lad the misfortune
get about 400 bushels of wheat de¬
stroyed by lii e one day this week.
Photographer III Smith of Rural
Yale called in to see us one day this
week and subscribed,for the News,
Hon P McGhee, Jolin Galt and
family and Mrs Hoietiee Lowry vis- vm
ited at the home of Col C N King
Tuesday.
The Board of Education met here
last Wednesday to make out their
sacend quarterly report to tae State
-School Commissioner.
A tramp who spent the night with
Er win Baggett Ia$l Monday
quietly helped himself to a paii
hew shoes and 05 ets in money be foie
leaving Tuesday morning.
We are seriously inclined to be
•ieve that Col Watts is correct in
believing that some people in the
world would have to go to school
about 12 months befor they could be
admitted to the Asylum
vroi s t
day and continue
or three months. Prof Fincher is
old teacher and in addition to his
an
experience in teaching be has bad
great deal of experience in actual
a
business which renders him doubly
qualified to teach a good' scuool.
Quite a number of our young men
should take advantage of this
funity and enter the school.
! FASHIONABLES FROM FASHION.
't he News of That On wine Little Town
UatUeved for the Nkav> by
Our Correspondent,
Juno JS.— I suppose most every
body knows it, is hot, dry and dusty
; and that everything is “about .to dry
up on the staid”, so i’ll not mention
t hat.
John L Galt and family of Ard¬
more, I. T„ are out on their annual
!
■ vjsit lo , tui family of P McGhee and
tiller relatives here.
Walt nnil Ihx Harris, Misses Fan¬
nie and Nannie Mason and 'others of
our lmtg “pent the day at Cohutta
Springs yesterday,
Mrs Nannie Moore
j is v isiting her sister Mrs P M.•Gh<*o
Wheat threshing time is here and
the hum of the thresher is airn.ih
heard here,
Hon P McGhee went to Nashville
last week to see the exposition.
The McLain and Burning thresh
jer Co. have their purchased a and new engine
| to pull thresher aim Ro
start out next week. They have a
good outfit and first class work as
i usual.
Charlie Byrd has bought-a bicycle
so we expect more schorching on
our streets than Hie sun will do.
Oar community , boast , of . an
can
i old lady sev-nty six years old who
> s'HI enjoying good health, and
whose 1 air still retains its golden
l’ iue *
; Some of the little boys about here
who ought to -A ay at home to feed
the chickens and carry in stove wood
are trying 'o go sparking. We do
not believe in depriving the
• ami girls of each others society so J
! long as they think-and act sensibly
neither do we look with disapproba
. uon iinou love ntaki.w and m-arimo
I nial alliances after they have reached
the proper age, and can realize how
j the responsibiliti 0t$ f life will rest
I i upon their shoulders-, but when
Sc’f. • bovs and girls bothering their
minds shout, sm-h affairs, when they ■
(>Ul?bt t( ,L e thinking about- something
,.Re, we begin to wonder what the ■
world is coming to anyhow.
] “Them's tnv sentiments, Si-oitT,
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“LAND OF THE .jRV.” :
In Western North Carolina, be
t>m , n Blue Ridge on the East
.-nd the Alk'glianies on the West, In
the heautifnf valley of the French
Broad, two thousand feet above tin
Sea, lies Ashville, beautiful, pietnr-.
and world-famed as one of the
most plea*;Uit resorts in America.
it is a land of bright skies and in
comparable climate, whose praises
pave been sung bv poets, and whose
i beauties of stream, valley and moun
j tain have fimii-dsed subject and in— 1
j spiration for painters brush,
1 This is truly the “Land of the
I Skv,” and there is, perhaps, no more j
beautiful n-Ltion on the continent to j
attract pleasure tourists or health,
] seekers. i
j ’ Convenient schedules and very \
i ow fates to Asheville via Southern
Railway', 8-81.
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FOil SALE.
. Several thousand good brick at
per thousand; also forty head
of nice hogs of all sizes. Prices to.
suit the times.
Mbs. S. J. Jackson. ,
Spring Place Ga.
SPECIAL NOTICE.
I will open a school at Pleasant j
Yalley Academy op Monday July,;
5th, 1897, ar.d will teach as thorough
. an( q complete a business course as
can be secured in any business col
lege for less than one-third the cost
! of attending a business college in a
city,
Will teach Book Keeping, Pen
mansbip, Calculations, etc.
The school wifi continue until the
^
w .o,- «.u
course.
For further particulars call on or
address me at Dnnu, Ga.
Y'ours truly', S. T. I incher.
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FOUND.—A lady’s cloak between
j Spring Place and Dalton. Any one j
giving full description of same can i
] secure it by paying this advertising
THE NEWS IN AND AROUND ORAN.
wiiat, The People are Doinsir. And Other
Interesting Dots Our Cor
resporuk'iit (lives Them.
July 1.—ITavvi sting is done in this
community.
Plows and LoeThave done
damage to weeds and grass for the
past two weeks.
Lester Steed is with the thresher
|.again -this \veek.
lion, to Mr a ltd Mrs John Woods
a boy.
('has. Turner, the Xlavs’ “devil”
has moved to the McMahan place.
Little Sybil Davis has been quite
sick for the past three weeks.
rieartsyll and John Steed will start
their brick kiln t»-dny.
Leo,'infant daughter of Spencer
Davis, vs right .sick.
^Sunday school, at this place has
gone dead.
J-t R’Stecd makes frequent visits
u , Pleasant Valley. What’s the at
traction, Noel?.
Miss L'odie Ellis visited the Mis
ses Black Sunday
Farmers would appreciate a ,gbi>d
rain at present.
Our literary vsehoA will open the
second Monday in July.
Rev Newton ^ A Parsons will . A 11
his vegulcr appointment at Ilariiaons
Chapel next Sunday.
John \Villbanks of flossier Mill,
passed through our community last
Saturday en route for Spring I
Prof Shriner and wife visited at
Mount Zion last week.— “Lax v
n) ?,
THE NEWS FROM UOUOHIUOGE.
''hat is Happening in ami Around Dial
June JO. The North Georgia
i/.en stated recently that the farmers
Murray harvested wheat all day
Sunday. Now, (lie Citizen is
eraily correct but not always so.
The wheat, did ripen all at once,
nearly, but, far as we can learn,
it, was all bat-vested without using
J 11 /'! 1 -
ran ms binder until 1 1 o clock on
Saturday night, and probably it
the sound of that binder the Citizen
man heard ns it ro echoed from the
Ooh-atta mountain to , i,s j, ' ‘ ’
„„ l Lat would , , be almo
an mpossiiii , but mv . , W hat a
long ear so>2iy muviipypcr men
;
On ,, ,, Monday , morning . soon alter ...
Ross|Bales commenced threshing, his
wheat slacks caught fire from the
engine the spark arrester having
been left off- and before the fire
could oe extinguished his whole crop
of three or four hundred bushels was
destroyed.
One hundred and forty seven peo-
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Furniture House—The Carpet Store The Under-1
taking Establishment, Dalton, Ga.
I
Has added a beautiful line of !
Trunks in Latest Novelties— Black
Antique, Oak Finish, Plain ;
Enamel
Zinc and .Canvass bought direct
from factory very cheap,
2500 Yards Matting 10c. Yard
be¬ i
and up, Had you not better buy '
fore the tariff bill passes. It will
be much higher. :
See rny New Carpets at Low i
Prices.
New Stock Furniture just in 1
If you want a 1st class Piano or Organ get a genuine
cago Cottage Organ or Kingsbury Piana.
|*J«> Jwt Sunday At the springs ;
! and they didn’t, call it a picnic either j
I Hope when crops are laid by they
| will have them on Saturday.
C T Owens is recovering rapidly ]
He says he will be down this way
11 a ^ (JVV ‘Kv 8 -
Frank Sumt-nerour and family of
i Dalton will move to the, springs in
i a a short while.
i
Blackberries are ripe, apples are
coming in, mid peaches will soon be
ready for vise, and jams, jellies and
preserves must be made up. On
this account, Samantha says you must
; excuse her for a while. However,
her place for the present, will be
supplied by—JosiA 11 .
Vt.HVSANT VALUEV ITEMS.
The News of that Thriving Village as Our
Ooi respondent Uives It.
June JO Health seems to be very
j ^ , , hou „ h there is some sickness
i around and the doctors are kept quite
| busy,
Crops are.beginning to need rain,
at. least that is the view the farmers
, take.
School at Pleasant Valley'..closed
j June IS. The attendance was quite
large, especially at night. The i'ae
«>y and friends of the school in'
-
! general wish to express tbetr high
j appreciation of the remarkably good
] O ,. (jor £ maintained by the audience
j durfn ^ ^ ^ erm ^ Never has
j it beetf th « privilege of any one to
j witness better behavior and better
i attention than was seen here. When
the exercises closed, at night, the
same orderly conduct prevailed. It]
seems due those who were present
arid also duo the county that this
statement be made. People who
j know this county only through news
j paper reports, may be surprised that
s!w h good conduct could be possible
! in Murray count}', yet it they will
(,ake, the pains to become better ac
i q,minted with the county and its
j people, they will no doubt decide
that, Murray county is not the worst
jpi a ,. t , ; n Hie world—
j Trustees and Faculty of
Pleasant Valley Academy,
! HAPPENINGS.
(i us Pierce made a business trip
to jjalton yesterday, i
I \V glad state that Mrs L
C arts to
M .Jones is slightly J improved at this
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.
time.
William N Owen of t)ran has been
some what indisposed for the past j
few days.
I'ruf Giles Dunri, who bus been
attending school in Calhoun has ro
twi'iied to his home at Cohutta
Springs,
Misses Katie and Jennie May Ed¬
mondson Amy Lou Humbert spent
the first part of this week down on
Holly Creek fishing.
J. V A. CARTER
♦ A Card •
From HARRIS ’BROS. Fashion, Ga.,
We have embarked in the Mercantile business at
this place, we have a GOOD stock of General Merchandise
consisting of Staple.Dry Goods,, Groceries,, liardware
Shoes.
We buy m the best market; pay spot cashffor every¬
thing- wt buy, getting all Discounts off. We have no house
rent to pay—board at home free of charge. Of..cp)}yse<(W«
can sell cheap.
We expect, by fair dealing, unceasing effort, and
careful buying and .selling, to build up ,a good .busies#
here.
fwssr*?
Our present prices on ,a few articles are given below/
JO lbs. Standard Gran. Sugar for $1„ Steel wire nails, per lb. 2 l-2o.
7 !ba. Good Green Coffee for 4$l 0,0. Standard Trace Chain .25
S lbs. Arlmckle’s Coffee for $1.00. ..Horse Shoes, each, .0,5.
Candy per pound .05. yOne foot Plow Stock, .8,0.
Good Tobaccso .05. Womens S. G. Button Shoes „tg)
A. II. Soda per pound .05. Metis’ Congress Shoes,
And many other articles at cost,
Best 2" i,u. Cotton Checks .05 Bleach Domestic 5c
Stand ini Print ,05 l ard Wide Sheeting 5o
Women’s and Children’s Hose .05
Dress Ginghams 5.c Mens’ Half Hose. ,£c
At the above prices >ve expect them to be settled fqr
at time pf purchase.
we pay the market price foreproduce.
If vou need anything- in our line Co me and get our
prices before going elsewhere.
HARRIS BROS
wffiwwmi i y
Are You
WEDED
TO ANY
particular Store?
Or do you seek the place where the best goods can be found?
We don’t know much about selling groceries, still but learning. we have
made a study of clothing for years, and we are
That’s why this store has gained the reputation of like being
the best clothing house in the city. Men of taste to
buy here; Don’t cost any more for that extra touch of style
an d quality here than for the cheap grade garments in many
establishments
We are dosing out our /Summer Clothes and Dry Goods at
actual cost.
Smooth Cheviot suits for $2.50 to $6.50, worth % more,
BALTIMORE CUOTHING CO.
The Square Clothiers, Hatters, Furmshers,
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