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“TELL THE TRUTH.”
J. C. HEARTSELL, Editor.
C. L. HENRY. Bus. Manager.
SPRING PLACE, MURRAY COUNTY. GEORGIA, THURSDAY, MAY 8, 1902.
A BATCH OF
HOT WAFFLES.
Happenings of the Week Broiled Down
to a Delicious Taste.
Zeke Kenner has been quite
unwell the past few days.
William Hooper, of Holly,
was in town on business Sat¬
urday.
Marion Elrod paid us an
appreciated call the first of
this week.
Roscoe Russell spent sev¬
eral days of last week in
Spring Place.
Thomas Peeples, Jr, was
up from Ramsey, Thursday of
the past week.
’Squire Doc Bond, of
Fashion, was here on official
business last Thursday'.
Col. Jesse B. Terry, of
Dalton, was here on profes¬
sional business Saturday.
Lawyer Sam Gourdine was
here Monday, looking after
the interests of his clients.
Dee Parsons came over
from Dalton and spent Sun¬
day with his parents, in Spring
Place.
School at Lucy Hill Insti¬
tute will close Friday, May 16.
Appropriate exercises will be
held.
William Morgan, of Molly,
stopped in town Saturday long
enough to see a number of his
friends.
Carl and Will Black and
their families of Dalton, spent
Sunday with relatives in Low¬
er Murray.
Ike Blankenship, of the
Eighth, was a prominent fig¬
ure on our crowded boule
vardes Saturday.
W. H Wilson, a popular
Dalton photographer, came
over and made a picture of
the school last Thursday.
Capt. J W. Beard and Mr.
Stinson, o Dalton, were in
Murray a day or two of the
past week, looking after
iness interests.
Baiun Moreland and Tom
McGhee, of Shuck Pen.
brought a notorious charac
ter of that community and
lodged her in jail here last
Thursday.
After a brief illness of pneu
monia. Miss Leo Harris died
at Nashville. Tennessee, Fri
day, May, 2 . Her remains
were interred in the family
cemetery, at Pleasant Valley,
on Sunday. She was the
eldest daughter of the late Dr.
James F Harris, and was
most estimable and highly
cultured young woman. Our
fullest the bereft sympathy relatives* goes out to
Capt Bill White is attend¬
ing the Chattanooga Festival.
Bill Smith, a thrifty Whit¬
field farmer, was in town
Monday.
Henry R. Beamer delighted
his town friends by a short
visit Monday
Miss Lizzie Varnell, of
Amzi, was in the city a short
time Monday.
A.T. Weaver, ot the Eighth,
was a welcome visitor in
Spring Place Monday.
Treasurer Orange Parrott,
of Dennis, was here on busi¬
ness Monday afternoon.
Col. H. A. Langston, of
Amzi, was here on profes¬
sional business Monday.
Mrs. Kerr and the children
spent Sunday and Monday
with her parents in Daltou.
Orainary’s court was in
session Monday. The usual
routine business was trans¬
acted.
Your attention is directed
to the ad of W. H. Waters,
the new merchant, in another
column.
John and Jim Elrod were
up from Ball Ground, Mon¬
day, on business with the
Ordinary.
Lawyers Bill Martin and
Thomas R. Jones, of Dalton,
were here on business the first
of this week.
A number of Spring Place
people attended the funeral
of Miss Leo Harris, at Pleas¬
ant Valley, Sunday.
Hon. TT Knox Ramsey arm ed
home Sunday, from the al
las reunion. He reports a de
lightful vis.t and savs it was
the biggest thing of .he sort
ever held.
| Col. J. W. Beard, the gen
eri d manager of the D. & A.
j Railway, Citizen in conversation he with has
a reporter, says
matured the plans for the large
anc j swe q c lub house over
jq Murray county just tack of
(j 0 hutta Springs on the rail
roac i property. It will be sit
uated 4OO feet above the creek
on a knoll, and will consist of
fourteen rooms, 16x20; a
hall. 14x80, and a diningroom,
? 4 X 44- A wellknown,
ble and popular hotel keeper
from New York, with his
"tfe, will have charge.
number of first class cotages
be placed around in lovely
spots. 1 his will prove a big
( drawing card. Theclubmem
bership vvill be limited.—
Dalton Citizen.
Actual Circulation 1200 Copies.
Col. Frank Peeples was
rusticating in Dalton Tuesday.
Prof. Bob Vining was out
from Ft. Mountain Wednesday,
to see his town friends.
Ed Johnson and family ere
spending Mrs. a few days at the
home of Essie Edmond¬
son, at May Bill.
John Montgomery was here
Tuesday, introducing his nur¬
sery stock. He will have
120,000 budded Elhertas for
the November delivery.
The announcement of Wm.
W. Campbell appears else¬
where in this issue. He is a
candidate for Treasurer and.
if elected, will make a good
officer.
Rev C. P. Roney, of Pleas¬
ant Valley High School, was
a caller at our sanctum Tues¬
day. See the program ot the
commencement exercises, on
another page.
The old town was bristling
Tuesday wiih good fellows,
willing to devote the ensuing
two years to the service of the
“dear people”. Conditions
often make us wondrous kind.
Mr. J. L Bass, of Rome,
delivered a splendil address
here Tuesday, in the interest
of Spring Place Odd Fellows.
That order is is one of the
most popular secret societies
in the country.
Capt Dan Kenner is up at
Chattanooga, taking in the
Festival and, incidentally,
looking over the ground so
heroically defended by himself
and Col Tibbs and their dog
fennel corps during those stir¬
ring times, along in the 6o’s.
John A. Berry, a prosper¬
ous Coo^avvattee farmer, was
painfully injured Monday, by
a horse falling with him, his
leg being caught under the
animal. He is confined to the
house now but' with proper
care will be out in a short time
We are under obligations to
W D Gregory, C S C.. for
a copy of the twenty-ninth
-
Annu a | Report of the State
Department of Education It
a ver y comprehensive doc
ument, covering all the features
o our present school system.
lion. G. R. Glenn, State
School Commissioner, will de
livei an address at the com¬
mencement exercises of Lucy
Hill Institute, on Friday, May
16. His talk will be full of
1 interest and he will be sure to
j have a large audience. He
will, possibly, beat. Pleasant
| 1 Valley the following day.
j He to*see n. Leach while Henry in dropped
n us town
j Tuesday, He informs us that
a false report is current, to
the effect that be will not run
ihe race for representative;
unless his mind undeigos a
most decided change he will
again go before the people and
that he secs no reason to fear
the result.
On Monday night the
tensive plant of the Farrar
Lumber Company, at Dalton,
was Loss totally destroyed by fire,
insurance. about $ 35 .ooo, and no
The fire originated
in the electric lighting plant,
which was in operation. They
did a large business through
out the country. They will
rebuild at once.
BUSINESS IS
BOIHHK
And We, Alone,
are Responsible
for These Low
Prices. ❖
2 Boxes Bruton 10c size Snuff, 15c.
4 Boxes Hot Scotch, 10c size Snuff, 25o.
20 Pounds Standard Granulated Sugar, $1 00.
Best 47 pound Corn Meal, 79c per bushel.
Alpine or Southern Beauty Flour, $1.99.
Acme Flour, $219. Other Flours way down, some at $1.75 per
100 pounds.
Arm and Hammer package Soda, 10c size, 5c.
Arm and Hammer keg Soda, 2 pounds, 5c, 12 pounds, 25c.
3 packages Ferry‘s New Garden Seed, 10c. Others sell at 5o straight
10 yards good Sea Island; 49c.
10 yards I>e8t 7|o Sea Island, 59c. . .
very
Amoikeag Apron Ginghams, other merchants sell at 7$o yard, 10
yards for a few days only, 59c.
Especially low prices on Embroideries.
We save you $2.50 to $5 00 on Steel Range or guaranteed Cooking
Stove.
Simmon's Liver Medicine, 15c. Drugs at catchy prices.
2 Heel Bolts, 5c. Good Cotton Rope, 12£c per pound.
Good Coffee Mil!, 19c Knives and Forks, 39c set and up.
We are under the market • n Plow Goods and Wire Nails.
Single Plow Stocks (best make), 75c
Cotton Checks, very good quality, 3£o yard.
2 Boxes Shoe Sprigs, 5c. Good spool Thread 25c per dozen.
Elegant Stock of
pring Dry Goods.
Hamilton-Brown Shoe Co., Shops are by far the best, We have
elegant new stock at very reasonable prices.
“Job” in Ladies Shoes at 69c pair. Men’s Shoes at 98c pair.
25 pounds Rice, $1.00. Good Green Coffee, 12 pounds for 99c.
A rbuckle’s Coffee 10c a package.
Remember that prices on Flour Sugar and Coffee are subjee to
change, but you will find our prices the very lowest.
1 Set Dinner Plates, 25c. Set Tea Cups and Saucers, 29c,
Large Assortment Domestic and Imported Crockery and Glassware.
We excel in till quality and undersell We in price.
Don’t buy you see us. can save you money.
What we advertise we sell and what we sell advertises up.
Cavender & McWilliaus 11
Bros., WHOLESALE AND RETAIL,
UNDER HOTEL DALTON, DALTON, QA. 'PHONE 18 .
ESTABLISHED IN1879-*96.
ONE DOLLAR Per. Annum.
NOTICE:—All road over
for the 824th. Dwtriot,
G M., are hereby notified to
have all roads in their charge
put in good condition within
the next 2 o days, else they will
be dealt with as the law pro
vides. J. C. Ellis,
J. D. Durham,
R. Fletcher,
Commissioners.