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“TELL THE TRITTII."
C-L. HENRY
EDITOR AND PUBLISHER.
LO(2AL.
Rev. N. A. Parsons was
indisposed the first of the week.
Faby Durham gave us a
call while in town last Monday.
Aleck Bearden paid us a
very peleasant call last Tues¬
day
Bailiff Tom Springfield was
in the cit> on busine>s yester¬
day.
Clever S. b. Martm of
Ground, was among friends
here yestei day.
John Loughridge was a
welcome visitor at our office
last Mondav.
Postmaster William Black
was a prominent figure on our
crowded streets last Monday,
Our hustling Brown* Liverymen
Hilliard & did a good
business last week.
Postmaster Jim Everett
made apleasure trip to Dalton
last Saturday.
,.P r ‘ !•,.?• Hughes made w
profisitonal (rip to Doolitt o
la>t Tuesday.
Carpenter Coffey \v;>s
town on business one day this
week.
Mr. Noland, of Carters,
was in town Tuesday night on
business.
Charlie Griffith, of Sumach
was circulating ameng friends
here last Saturday.
We print the proceedings
court in this issue of The Jim
PLECUTE.
John T Kuhn and ‘ Uncle’’
John McCamy were in th
city on business last uesday
Col. H. A. Langston,
Amzi, was in the ci y the first
of the week to the delight
some of our young ladies.
Miss Ina Henry and het
brother, Sam, visited
Uncle, John Cole, and family
Wednesday.
Sheriff W. C. Groves went
down to Bartow connty Wed¬
nesday to take Sam Griffin,
‘col’ to the chaingang
We print a list of the Jurors
drawn lor the August Term
of the court,in another colum
of this issue ol The Jimple
CUTE.
Rev N. A. Parsons
his regular appointmen at
Methodist church list Sunday
morning but was
from preaching at night
account ol sickness.
SPRING PLACE, MURRAY Cv*UNTY, GEORGIA, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 2 HH, 1902.
Grand Jury Pre=
sentments.
FEBRUARY TERM, 1002.
We the Grand Jurors chosen
and sworn for the February
term 1902 of Murray superior
court beg leave to submit the
General Presentments,
We have throu « h
various committe n s
examind all the Books of the
various county officers. We
find ail tiooks neatly and cor
redly kep 1 .
We find the books of J’s.
P. & N’s. P. in . ood condition
| except those of J. P. Kelley, of
'the 824 Dist, who has failed
to sign and date judgements,
and also failed to give the
• Go.rstable'sentries, aPo docket
of II W. Bagley of the 825
! Dist. who fails to give consta
ble’s entry a d time of court,
also the docket of J. VV. Tucker
, of the 984 Dist vvho fails to
give ihe Constable’s entry
1 We find the amount of taxes
I levied ty the Board fur the
year 19 <*i to be $4924 56 .
A * ’t paid to County Treas¬
1 urer $ 4690 . 30 .
Leaving in hands of Tax col¬
lector $ 234.26 less the com¬
mission and insolvent list.
We find the Treasurer had
on hand and including amount
received since August Term
1 901. $780 80
Has paid out on proper vouch¬
ers, $4916.67.
Received .5o
Ba'ance cash on hand-,
$2953 72
Report of C. S C. for the
year 19oi. ,
io ai. cash fromA ear 19ol,
$?ivr()0.
Ain’t check State Treasurer,
6775.4o.
Ain’t received of M. P. Berry,
C. S. t ., Whitfield Co.
$ 18 . 08 .
Paid Teachers, $6076.2o.
Paid M. B E„ $96.00.
6i U. S. C., $ 258.00
“ For incidentals, $27.75.
i i Expert, $25.00.
4 t Repair on houses $ 30 . 00 .
On chart not“,$i83.8o
Bal cash on hand, $122-63.
We present all Road Com
j ; missioners fbr neglect of duty,
.and ask that the court give
them until next term of court
to put the roads in good con
dition.
Wc find the time of J. P.
.
and N. P. for the 972 Dist.
expired. We recommend W
R. Tyson be reappointed,
Actual Circulation 1200 Copies.-
We 5nd the time of three
niembers of the Board of Ed
cation have expired. VVehave
elected John H. Loughrid^, !
Jr. J 1). Harris and D. E.
Humphreys. 1
It being cal ed to our atten
tion that some of, the Doctors
since the ac(j of 1895 have not
" C ° m|,1 ^ n » f ' 1 1
™ W recommend that they
e go
before the State board as re
quiied by law.
We find the Pauper farm
in bad condition. All out
bui dings need re-covering
and some new,points put in on
South hide ol barn We find u
one inmate, who says he • i
well cared for.
V\ c find the j lastering in
the jail is fal ing iff and that
the windows n ed repa rs.
We find that the jail is kept
clean a •’ ,f s that the
tank has never been fixed so
as to be psed v\ e find that
there is some leaks in the jail
hou-e
The public well needs floor
ing.
We find that the windows j
in the'courthouse need some
repairs.
l ill takincr raw o leave t lie nf 01 hie Ills non TTnn
Of, Judge A. W. 1 H ite, We re j
turn our thanks for the able
and , dignified c , manner in . which ... ,
lie has presided during this
term of C 0 U"t ‘ ’ • also ‘ to our So
-
li . tor General, , S P. Maddox,
Cl I
for the able, efficient manner
in which he has assisted us as
Grand Jurors.
We heartily thank our bail¬
iff, VV. M. Richards, for Vfis
faithfulness toward our body.
M e recommend that these
Presentments be published in
our county paper.
VV m. i. Henry,
Foreman.
Richard N. McCamy,
Clerk.
Ordered by the court that
t hese (Jen c ra 1 Prese ntm ? n ts be
received and entered of ree> I’d
and that the same be pu dish-,
ed as recomended. Done m
open court, Feby,22nd 1902 .
C. L. Henry, Judge Pro Hac
Superior Court.
I certify that the above and
foregoing is a tme copyot the
General Presentments as they!
appear of record. • 1
W, J. Johnson, C. S. C,
If YOU Want to keep posted as to what, is going on in
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Sheriff Bill Groves and Dpeuty
DavC Heartse11 m ,de a P ro "
J eSs5onnl 11 & ,de tri P v 'eck. to the Ki S h th the
Miss Doeia Bagwell return
ed to her home at Blue Spire, 9
Tenu. last Saturday alter
very pleasant visit to her broth
er Dr Barnum Bagwell of
this place
fhore are some *' nllemra
who , want to come to Spring
Place and run a gener.1 b re
parr . alioji . if , £ they xl can secure
houses, A general repair shop
]S needed.
we acknowledge the receipt
v)f an invitation to attend he
marriage of Prof. G. T. Hag
gard and Miss May Sumners
at Weatherford Texas. Prof
Haggard is tin old Murray boy,
a grandson of Rev.S. ft Henry,
and is now the Principal of
thep ,blic School at weather
ford.
White Goods Sale.
Our Embroidery bought tor January 1st delivery Was delayed' in transport
reached na today. We know it is tale to advertise «u Embroidery
| 0i bill it i« either sell them or keep them. We never keep anything, so wo re
wit to a method It at never fails. We wiil simply sell much dies tier than 0 t.h—
er ’ • ves ' cheaper than we thought of selling them. We will sell the 16%e
an -''-<)«• H”aiii> for 12Wc yard, and 12Uc and 15e quality for Sj<c vard, and tlie
I0e qnnli'y for 7!.,c yard, and the 7*00 and 8J;ic quality tor ,5c yard, and so' on.
This, of course, is a loss to us, hut w,. think it advisable, rather than carry such
tt and l: "' se those st ' ,<-k who ' Ti,is have concession no'bought Hill wifi make Congratulate those vho 'themselves hare, bought, some huvfnore,
tliat they have
waited. Every lady ill Dalton and Wiiitfiehl county is invited to visit lids great
3,n
EMBROIDERIES AM) WHITE GOODS.
To Slake this sale a greater success we will sell 10 yards Fruit of the: Loom
yard wide blenching for 7<>u, or 10 yards good Sea Island for 49e, or 10. yards
very best ?*<£« Sea Island for 59c or 10 yards Amoskeag Manufacturing Cd.’a 7*^c
Apron Ginghams for 59c, or 10 yards Pepperell 10-4 Sheeting, bleached or brown
for 22|c a yard. *
These, as you Know, are genuine bargains-and no customer can get’ more
dian ten yards at a time Everything in the elore will he marked down for a
limited but. special prii will he .
time, .ml es on Corsets, Red Table Damask, Beati
liftti 72 inch Cream Table Liniu, $1.00 quality, for this Embroidery Sale, 09c per
yard; 50c quality for 35e White Lawns, P. K’»., Marseilles Qui ts, Towels, Ho
siei v, a beautiful stock all Siik Ribbons, beautiful stock of Prints and everything
in Notions, all go cheap for a few days; and ladies, listen. Wo have just received,
a large import, of Johnson Bros...England, newest design, the
. “CENTURY PATTERN OF SEMUI-PORuELAIN.”
To say that it is pretty is putting it v«rv mild. Every lady that, has seen it has
l.eim deliglitod'with jt. You are aware that Johnson Bins., England, sro best
maly-rs of sommi-notcelain Crockery. They lire to Porcelain what Haviland is
to China. You will wish you had a complete (tinner set of this beautiful semini
noreeluin. If you need omy odd peices you will ffiiri such peiees as you need in
this cate very cheap. Plain semmi-pprcelain is by far the moat preferable for
every day use, and Johnson Bros., England, is by far the best make. We tako
pride in the fact that we carry the most up-to-date line of Glassware and Lamps
in Dalton. Anything most you want in Glassware and we have twenty styles of
Lames from 15c to $1.50.
You are requested to see the elegant line of
B o Y ’S' OLUTfll -N G
we are showing, and dqp’t forget that if you need Embroi lery now, or will need it
this spring or summer it will pay you big to see ours.
For first-class merchandise and lowest prices, come to up.
CaTcnder & JIcWilliams
EvK*OS«^ WHOLESALE AND RE 1 AIL,
UNDER HOTEL DALTON. DALTON, GA. ’PHONE 16.
ONE n ESTABLISHED IN 1879.-’9«
DOLLAR Per Annin.
The ‘ rand Jury recomen*
ded that each Road commis
sioner In the county be fined
if they failed to put our roada
in bette r sb ‘>P e by next term
0,u ’ court.
Several of our etizens are
havi! lg s' ade tres planted a
i°und * l en P 1 °P er ky • In all
sliade'tree^p] anted ^Spring
-p,-„ • Spnng. c • fra.- Dm» • •
should be. Our town needs
beautifying and this i- one of
the cheapest, as vyell as the
best; ways of beautifying a
town. Let our citizens plant
trees and plant their yards in
some nice; yaljd grass arid our
town council make some much
needed improvements on the
streets and sidewalks and it
will only be a short time un-<
til we will have one of the
vert prettiest li tie towns in