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J. C. HEARTSELL, Editor.
C. L. HENRY, Bus. Manager,
SPRING PLAGE, MURRAY COUNTY, GEORGIA, THURSDAY, JUNE 19 1902
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A BATCH OF
HOT WAFFLES.
Happenings of the Week Broiled
to ft Delicious Taste. j
The town baseball team
has been rejuvenated.
Bob Jackson and wife were
shopping urday. in Spring Place Sat*
Whitfield county will have
a “stuck law” election at
' nrl >' diUe -
Faby Durham, of Ball
Ground, was here on busi
ness Monday.
Dr. John Steed was called
to Dalton Friday on profes¬
sional business.
Genial Jack Keith, wife and
babies visited the family of Dr.
Anderson Sunday.
Harry Peeples and wife
spent Monday shopping with
the Dalton tradesmen.
Rev. William Adair spent
Monday in town, discussing
the situation with “the boys.”
Dap Gallman and his
Mrs. Robinson, of the Eighth,
were here on business Satur
day.
Rev. Newt Parsons
Miles Bramlett, spent Sunday in
Gordon county, near
burg.
Mrs. Moss returned home
Saturday, after a pleasant vis
it to her son and family near
Dunn.
Miss Vernie Leonard of
Fort Mountain, visited Miss
Annie Parsons from Saturday
to Monday.
“Uncle” Monroe McGhee
spent several days of the past
week visiting Sam II Wheat,
at Beaverdale.
Capt. J. W. Beard was in
town Tuesday, looking after
affairs concerning the Dalton
& Alaculsy railroad
Editor Will Sampler and
family spent several ciays of
the past week at the home of
I). E. Humphreys, near
scy.
Hon. Pleas McGhee
ped in Friday to pass the time
of day with us. He is looking
prosperous and says the world
is giving him a square deal.
k rank \ on berg, wife and
baby returned to Chattanoo
ga last Friday, having spent
delightful visit with their pa
rents here. Mrs. Vonberg
r; ' z?'* the "' for a fe -
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It is high time , forthe
cil to give us a
Within the past week
v boy u ha. i been shot v, * with -,i a .
tol, an up-to-date rugger
was pulled off within a stone s
throw of one of the churche:,,
and a lot of private property
Sn 0 oi«.ts y S
ana no arrests.
1
Timothy Carney and lady
are spending today 7 in Dalton,
Judge Ovnev and Hull Kerr
made a business trip to Dal
ton Friday
Candidate Lewis Terry was
a welcome visitor at our sane
tum Mond y
Wyatt Wood and daughter.; 1
of Ramsey went shopping to
Dalton F11<lay. j
Miss Fannie Stuart spent,
,he day with Mrs
Johnspn batuiday. ,
Lewis Thompson and fain
ily visited relatives near Fort
Mountain Sunday.
Bronner Smith and wife, of
Whitfield, visited Judge Tim
Ovbey and family Sunday.
Prof. James McLain and
family, of Decora, passed here
Monday, en route to Sumach •
Miss Lil Cole spent
days ot the past week
Miss Jennie Terry, at
Mill. ,
Prof. Allison, of Little Mu f-!
fay, spent, a day of the past
week with friends in Spring!
Place. J
James Cox and family, of
Gordon county, visited Spring
Place relatives from Friday till
Sunday.
Rev. Doss doer, of Fort
Mountain, was in town on
business a day the latter part I
of last week. j
William Pendley and fami-;
spent Sunday at the hos
pitable home of Tom Wright,
down in Bull Pen.
Commissioner George Hill!
was down from Beaverdale
Friday, swapping jokes with
his city constituents.
The many friends of Glen
Hill will bo glad to learn that
he is fast improving from a
serious indisposition of several
weeks.
On account of excessive dry
weather much cotton in this
county has failed to come up,
J,n d that portion of the
will Martin be a flat Roberts failure. |
has shut
down his sawmillffor the sea
s°«* During the summer sea- 1
son he expects to put several |
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hundred thousand feet of
lu, " l : er on ,hc road -
M e hear many complaints
fiom farmers of sheep being
killed by dogs. Canines are
useless yri possession, t ^o-aiuuft, anyhow uiiyuovv,
they should be taxed j :
)ne dog will chew up and
destroy more lood in a year
than would be required to put
a 250 lb hog in condition for
K e .h sheep. K l ,he do K s j i
Actual Circulation 1200 Copies.
Saturday afternoon.
Harrison Waters went tc
Dalton last Friday, to lay in
a supply of fresh groceries.
here on bnsiness Saturday.
Crops of all kinds are now
growing rapidly and give ev
ery promise of large yields.
Miss Mary Maddox spent
the past \v ek in Dalton at
the bedside of her brother
Cicero Lindsey a bright
student of Pleasant Valley
SC pr° ’ *P««* Monda )'
P nn g 1 lace *
Sloan Bkssingmne, one of
Oklahoma s most piogressive
pedagogues, is here now on
™Jt to h,s father.
John oughtnlge and Jim
R e druond, ot Dunn, were
c C1 ^Y 0,1 business a short
time . this morning.
Am - ' )S r t* ., down
hlh M| H Lieek p anta ion
Saturday, affairs to attend the to
ness in city.
,. vecsatUe .. mend John
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m -J-Vj’ V \’r ‘ ° Wn 1
vorct i us with' a shdrt’ visit '
. jody of Pleas
H par P •*
:)nt valley youn tr folks
h^. °Seth Gregory’s b °on
Wednesday of last” week. '.
AldcimanW ,,, i,hs 1 ,, end ley is
nGw g’baby al^on accoinit of\ boon"
c i n boy. who auto<o-aph
ed at his home Saturday ' af
ternoon.
Wc ' are reanested 1 equesceu to to .>iate
iddien . , exercises will
e s nay
be held at the Methodist
church here Sunday evening.
Everydody has a cordial invi
tation to be present
i.\cv o m iiiir] (i s i Konev fill"
v .
his regular appointment
here Saturday and Sunday.
He delivered able and inter
esting sermons at both servi*
ces to large audiences
J. R. Chaffin, the popular
electrician of Dalton Telephone
exchange, was in Die city last.
Thursday, looking after
ness connected with that S ys
tern of communication.
Give the glad hand to all
the candidates when they
around. There’s a day
coming when most of them
a!e a b t ‘t° need something of
aa agreeable character
tbin ^ a b>°nt.
Notice paS- is hereby -riven
ftn v 4 de«Iring to
^ d - >■>
tuo J^ais may have
,' s wants made Known in
these spicy columns for the
smal1 sum $ 5 ^ *
.
N. A. Parsons announces
for re-election to the offi ce of
tax collector in this issue. Mr.
Parsons has served the people
of this county very‘acceptably
thc P ast t "'° >' ears -d will
run a good race.
SOMETHING
WORTH READING
Espaoially for the Jimplecute’a
| \ ppl*6Ci&tedi Fn@Ild^
:
Our foreman, P. A. Gates,
has been real unwell the last
several days,
j Dennis Walraven was an
! appreciated visitor at our sanc
j turn this morning,
j Mrs. Flizabetl. Bryant, of
Dunn, was in the city a short
jtime yesterday afternoon.
Will Lackey, of the talcquar
nes. was a guest at the home'
|. of his brother Bob, Sunday.
Misses Eula and Jennie Mae
Edmondson of May Hill, vis
ited Ed Johnson and farnilj
j Sunday 7 .
! Last I. hursday was the
hottest of the season, thether
; mometer registering 104 in
the shade
George ~ Chamblee and Sid ^
Keister came down from Dunn
Siiturday, to get another
j S< l uare me,d#
j Billie Johnson has purchas
e d a handsome new buggy
rtnt l harness and will s O0 n,salJy
i f ° rth toj ° ,lyth ° festive voter ’
! By ^^rcnce to the announ
! cement column it will be seen
that many of the candidates
lia ' c decided to go into the
” { P nmary *
George Pierce arrived yes
terday from Belton, Texas.
]1 c "‘'P’s nH crogs ln thm part
0 f f state have been greatly
damaged bv excessive drouth.
Mrs. M. A. Keister and Pan
sy Heartsell are spending a
week visiting the families
George Chamblee and Sid
PCuistf^r ' ’ in Plpiisaiit Viillpv '
„ r informed that f } rof.
e are
Charles^Shriner * with his has school become
,* !,satIS 1 ' et at
Ducktown, and expehts to
return to Spring Place soon,
John y\ oods has the finest
iot ot on, ?T; s v, ' u ve scon thus
s< : asou * hri r<rc expecting
!bim to "? us !l fow bunch
cs the , next time ne comes to
town.
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Ji * meS ""Ik
S ! Je '| , a , IU ^ U V .[•" J. 1,1 ' rr'f ^
i j , Jn to lower
| jj ur j. ttv where thev ani visiting
i relatives and old friend*.
J? ' C T ^ <,,Mnson »wiieana ,
\ Hd
^
j ias been attending school in
Atlanta. She intends spend*
ing her vacation at home.
| ! T In company w 7 ith Dr. n John T .
Steed, we went out to Dr. John
Green’s country place last
Thursday afiernoon where we
enjoyed a thanks splendid feast of
peaches, llow,,rd, to clever John
the g^nltanan in
charge,
ESTABLISHED IN 1879-’S6.
ONE DOLLAR Per. Annua.
Harrison Waters and family
have moved into a rear room
of his storehouse.
James Stevens, of Ducktown,
spent several daysoflasfc week
with Murray friends.
Janies Davis, of Holly ,tnn- 'time
ped in to see us a short
while in town last Friday,
Barnum Bagwell and family
have returned from a visit to
his parents, at Blue Springs.
Nick Peeples and family
have returned from Ellijay,
where they spent the past sev
weeks
Reuben Pierson and wife,
of Dalton, visited at the home
of Mrs. Nannie Dill Saturday
and Sunday, J
Mrs. W. T. Brown and the
children are up from Gordon
county, visiting her father’s
family near Ramsey.
J. L Robinson has treated
himself to an elegant double
seated turnout and now drives
around in 3 reat style.
They say that James Timms
is the chambion angler of Mav
Hill, having landed a catfish
weighing iSlb. the other day.
W R Black and wife, of
Oran, were in Spring Place
Friday. Mr. Black showed
U s a hunch of the finest wheat
we have seen,
Dr. John Green and family
have arrived from Atlanta and
will spend the summer months
at their pretty country home,
two miles north of the city.
lf Miss , Annie . . Peoples, n . of n
one
Chattangooa s most fascinat
ing society buds, arrived Fri
day and will spend the heated
season with her grandmother,
at Fort Mountain.
Mrs. James M. ,, Campbell,
vvho has been in very low
health for several months, is
improving right along now,
under the careful treatment of
Drs. Brown and Hightower.
The many friends of Prof.
A. R. Howard will be sorry
to learn that he is confined to
his room with typhoid lever,
at his home in Ft. Mountain.
'“ r JlItah,e r \ ^°ung . t mend, • a
.George Berry, was up from
Coosaivattee J uesdav and
foraspiendidreceiptforinre
serving fruits and vegetables l
Shenff Bul nai Grores • w just -
returned from Milledireville. STSIS
where he had been
Weldon Durham in the State
Sanitarium. We hope that
Mr. Durham’s temn^rv aberration is
only L able and that he
will sooa to
home.