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All Ovexihe County.
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Herald headers.
HEAD 'EM IF YOU CARE TO.
It Van Don’t See it Here,
Chances are ’Tlsn’t True.
The business men of Statesboro
are getting ready to do a rushing
business during court.
Col. Remer Proctor, of Areola;
circulating his . friends
^Avas among
: iu Statesboro Tuesday.
See Lanier’s Shoes.
Mr. Wf S. Hagan started Tues¬
day morning-with a gang of ne
„ groes cO work'on j he streets. w
ThtfpKrtiter, Cumming, has been
doing a nice job on the front of
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J, W. Olliff & Co.’s big store this
week. o.
Lanier has a lot Of Shoes.'
Madison Warren, one of the
staunch citizens of the Parrish
neighborhood, was in town yes¬
terday.
Mr. W. C. Parker lias been con¬
fined to his room for the past few
days with a severe attack of rheu¬
matism.
Shoes 1 Shoes! Shc.es! at La¬
nier’s.
Mrs. J. O. Martin returned Sat¬
urday from Savannah, where she
had been visiting her sister, Mrs,
Hamilton.
Sheriff Donaldson went up to
Milledgeville Tuesday with a ner
gre named Brown, who was
judged to be. insane.
Buy Shoes from Lanier aid save
money.
Mr. E. L. Trapnell, of the Par¬
rish section, paid our office a
pleasant visit Monday. He reacts
The Herald and keeps posted.
The popular tobacco drummer,
Tom McRorie, has quit the road
and accepted a position in the
store of his mother, Mrs. A. Mcore.
A complete line of Shoes. C. A.
Lanier.
Brooks Simmons made a busi
nes* trip up to "Matter the first of
the week, ”eturning yesterday. He
says that is one of the coming
towns of Bulloch,
There were many acres of Irish
potatoes planted in and around
Statesboro this season for ship¬
ping, and the crops in most in¬
stances are looking well.
Those $1 nickel clocks at Grimes
are daisies.
The Herald prognosticated last
week about the warm weather,
mid before the edition was all
printed it-turned off cool and there
have been two heavy frosts since.
There is nothing new to report
this week in railroad circles. The
S. & S. is still coming this way,
and the right-of-way is now cut
to within two and a half miles
of town.
Laces from 2c per yard up, at
Mrs. Moore’s..
Mrs. Lavenia Simmons is spend¬
ing the week in town with rela¬
tives. She is one of the old-timers,
being near seventy years of age,
but is yet as sprightly as a person
of forty.
Monday was regular justice court
dfty for Statesboro district. There
was a jury for the occasion, and
several small matters were dis¬
posed of by both Justices Rountree
and Lee
W. B. Martin sMIa 18 lbs. of
white sugar for $ 1 . 00 .
Mack Scarboro returned yester¬
day from Savannah, where he has
been engaging in painting for the
past three months. His wife, who
was thought to be at the point of
death a few weeks ago* is some¬
what improved, though she is yet
very up,well.
The painters are now at work]
upon the big new hotel at Regis¬
ter, the terminus of the Brewton
& Pineora R. R. Mr. Register
proposes to have a neat little town
out there
Posttim—thh delicious breakfast,
drink—at W. B,. Martin’s.
The meeting at the Methodist
church, which was’in progress for
three weeks, closed Sunday night.
A# stated in - last, week’s paper,
there were-a dozed or more acces¬
sions to the-ehureh.
Miss Hattie Taylor returned this
week from an extended visit with
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^ sig(el .. Mjrg j p Wii)iams? of
Savannah.- While away she also
took a trip down to Jacksonville
apd St. Augustine.
'Harrison brand sugar cured
hams ; very fine. Mrs. A. Moore.
Mr. W. A. Dye was in town Sat¬
urday making arrangements to
move back to Statesboro, having
sold out his machine shops at
Claxton. He will be in the em¬
ploy of the Foy Co. at Rocky Ford.
The Atlanta Journal says that
the light receipts of sweet pota¬
toes are very noticeable, and ’-.t those
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having stock in the country for
the markets will find no better
time than the present to make
disposition of them.
Mrs. Moore pays highest market
price for all kinds country pro¬
duce.
There has been a camp of
Gypsies (?) located in the eastern
part of town for the past few days,
and the young people Of the town
(and older ones, too,) have been
hanging around to have their for¬
tunes foretold.
Mrs. A. O. Edwards, of Savan
nah, is on a visit with the family
of her brother, Judge Martin,
This is her first visit to Statesboro
in . about , twenty years, and j she ,
marks many changes in the place
during that time.
o-n llSt Jf C ^ IVe< \ a ^ ne
A Moore
m, 1 he planting , season is . dust . ,
now
opemug up in . ( full „ ,, blast y and our
farmer , friends c . are , busy putting ... in
.. the seeds. , From „ what . . hear, ,
we
we should judge that there will
not he nearly so much cotton
planted this year as was last.
Estray.— One small dark color¬
ed Jersey heifer. Marked in left
ear and has a small hole in the
right. Also has places on hei side
where hair was taken off by tur¬
pentine, but now healed. If she
is with, your cattle, please inform
The Herald. - t
A nice,luie of silverware,includ¬
ing knives and forks, spoons, etc.,
just receiv&bUfc Grimes’.
; \ye have lieu 4 k jt stated that
the 'blackberry crop was killed
this year, but we are noticing to
believe it—not . just yet awhile
anyway, for we have been consol¬
ing ourselves with the thought
that rations will be plentiful when
the picaninnies and their ^baskets
make their appearance.
Rev. D. F. Riley is expecting to
leave Statesboro shortly, very
much to the regret of the numer¬
ous friends of himself and family.
There is a good opening offered
him at the town of Harlem, a fetv
miles north ot Augusta, and an¬
other in a north Texas town, and
he is yet undecided which one to
accept.
A nice solid silver communion
set at Grimes’. If your church
needs one, go and see it.
There was a young man in town
yesterday claiming to be from
Jefferson county, who said he had
been employed by a gentleman,
while at work in Laurens, to come
down and tako charge of his thou¬
sand-acre farm near Statesboro.
The big fanner is unknown here¬
abouts, and the young man thinks
he has been a victim of a huge
joke.
ANNO0N©6MSRT
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% My stock of Si ring-Goods in Ladies’ Dress Goods, Ribbons, Sashes, Notions, Ladies’ and Gents’
Shoes, etc., etc., which I am this week opening, contains the very thing you are looking fur and at prices
that will please you.
IN DRESS GOODS.
We have 75 beautiful patterns.
of Calico to select from @ 5 / yd.
/.Splendid assortment of India
Lawns, etc., % 4//yd. j
Madras (a lovely drees goods),
Percals and Nainsooks in various
colors/
' Don’t tvnderstahd that the tale is half told in. tbo above, for it’s not. All we want is to remind you
that we are in busine.es, and ,vhon you eoirro wo can-certaiivlj’ interest you.
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Main Street, Statesboro, Ga. j* , i ■ MRS. A. MOORE.
C. W. Enneis, of the Statesboro
Hotel,gave the negro barber, Mil¬
ton Hollis, a bad.case.of big-litjad
3 -esterday morning in consequence
of the negro's efforts fo divert
patronage from his hotel. The
aforesaid case of big-head was
bestowed by a lick from a walking
cane in rmneis’ hand.
Grimes’ nic.cel clocks, with his
name stamped on the face, have
been reduced from $1.25\to $1.
Statesboro fishermen have been
making the finny, tribe scatter for
the past week, parties going out
nearly every day. Dr. McLean
and Wiley DeLoach pulled in
about seventy-five out of the wet
at DeLoach Vmill last Thursday,
aud i *f)r. Sample,- John Olliff,
Stamps, Gumming and others cap¬
tured a like number at Roberts’
mill the same day.
$25,000 to loan on Improved
Farm Lands in Bulloch and Email
! uel counties. Money ready'. No
delay. Borrower cun pay back
; a3 Improved he pleases, L-wpa also made
on i own property.
yy j Ellis.
Supt. J. L.. Mathews, i of „ the , T v
& S., is helping out the boys with
tlio new schedules. He relieved
Conductor Clone last Sunday, and
! , as the train was coming up the
grade , at . the 1IT Wilson ., .
I crossing, ' a
coupling slipped . and . Engineer .
./ out.
„ \\ T llson struck , , a “Nancy .„ T Hanks’ T , i
gait foi Statesboro while the pas¬
tpok a down grade chute
for Dover. The train was soon
coupled up again, no damage being
done, and fourteen minutes ahead
of time it rolled into the city. #
Town Council .Heeling. •»
The regular month)/ meeting of
the town council was held Tues¬
day night, the mayoi* and aU.the
conncilmen being present.
The street- commillee reported 1
work upon the streets as having
just begun, and stated that it was
proposed to put them in good
shape at once. New lights are to
be placed at points on West Main
and the sidewalks c-ut that way
are to be especially looked after.
The confimittee on sanitation
reported that there* were/ some
nooks and corners needing clean¬
ing up, and the marshal was in*
structed to see that it is attended’
•v .
to. It was also suggested that all
citizens be required ta rake under
their houses and sprinkle lime
about the premises as a precau¬
tionary health measure.
Mr. J. G. Mitchell was before
the council With an electric light
proposition, and Messrs, J. W.
Wilson and W. D, Davis were ap¬
pointed a committee to confer with
him in regard to the matter. Mr.
Mitchell proposes to see what en¬
couragement the citizens of the
town will give him in the estab¬
lishment of the enterprise, and
will then figure with the town
authorities in regard to lighting
the streets. .....
The marshal was instructed to
proceed at once with the collection
of delinquent street taxes, and to
report defaulters to the mayor.
• IN RIBBON^ AND' SASHES.
We can sell you a 5-inch double
face Black Satins @ 25/—never J
sells'for less than 60/. . .
It-isn’t worth while to enutner
ate -flirt! er, for we’ve got Ribbons |
aud hashes all colors, widths and
prices.
If you have anything to sell in the
way of Farm Products,
Anything to buy in Groceries and
Liquors, you will find no better place
to patronize than
She arouse, Hutchinson & Co.
At 424 Congress St. west.
No one will appreciate your patronage
more. No one will give you greater value
for your money. Write or call to see them
when in Savannah. They will be glad to
hear from you.
Is l our Name Here!
The-fcllowing Jurors were drawn last full to serve
at the approaching term ot court. Is your name
among them?
GRAND JURORS.
Bland, Jas.
Brannen, M. G.
Brown, Zack
Burns, G. W.
Cone, W. H.
Deal J K
Donaldson, W. P.
DeLoach, z.t.
rraBkUn ; A .
Fuicuer, Jas. a.
Hendrix, Merida
Howell, W. H.
Haii.w.N.
TRAVERSE JURORS.
Anderson, Morgan
Aidormab, Remer
Akins, Isaac .
Brannen, J. D.
Brannen, W. J.
Blackburn, S. L.
Bland, W. W.
Brannen, P. V.
Bennett, J. B. *. **' *
Campbell, Elisha
Coleman, W. W.
Collins, J. E.
Cone, F. S.
Chance, S. T.
Chester, R. A.
Cannon, J. F. v
Dean, Jesse
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The best is cheapest always,
and especially is this true of
Groceries, since the bast and
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freshest don’t cost any more
at our Store than tild, stale
Groceries do elsewhere.
One trial will convince you
of the truthfulness of the
above statement.
ED. H0LLAKD1 CO.
Here For Job ||)ork.
The Herald is pleased to
announce that it has just
received a big assortment of
T he prettiest Type
ever carried in this town ,
and is now prepared to ex
cute all hinds of Job Work
It (ooiest prices.
Motto 1 i Promptn ess-Neatness . 5 *
Farm Loans.
I am prepared to make loans, for
five years, or on the installment plan
on improved farms in Bulloch county,
at lowest rates.
R, Lee Moore.
KnigLt, A. J.
Lee, L W.
Martin, M. A.
Mikeli, J. T.
Parrish, Isaiah
Riggs, Jas.
Robertson, B. L.
Thorn, T. B.
Turner, N. VV.
Warren, Madison
Waters, Thus. H.
Warnock, J. A.
Womack, J. J.
Williams, JL W.
Wilson, C. A.
Deal, Allison
Domlny, E. E.
Dickerson, J. I.
Denmark, Mai lie
Dekle, Remer
Donaldson, Jas.
DeLoach, J. M.
Davis, U. M.
Donaldson, J. W.
Franklin, Hiram
Hagin, J. D.
Jones, W. E.
Kickliter, I. F.
Miller, R. P.
Smith, M. C.
Sims, Clinton,
Warnock, J. M.
Williams, Chas. 48th DIst.
• OUR GROCERY LINE
Is also fresh and complete at
lowest prices. There is one lender
we want to get you started on—
Giant Potash, -big can for 10/.
We’d like, for v*m to remember,
also, that we pay highest market
price for All kinds country produce.
Sheriff’s Advertisements.
GEORGIA— Bulloch County.
Will be "Sold before the court house door of said
county on tfcd
first Tuesday in may,
1899, with the legal hours of sale, to the highest
bidder for cash, the following described property
to-wit:
Ten acres of land belonging to H. c. Lee, sr., oa
which the dwelling house Is located, in the 45th
Dist. G. M. of sail county, and bounded on the
north, east, south and west by lands of the said
H. c. Lee, sr.
Said land levied on to satisfy a tax execution
issued by J. N. Akins, tax collector of Bulloch
county, against the said H. C. Lee, sr., for state
and county taxes for tire year 1898. Levy made by
R. F. Donaldson, sr., bailiff of the county court,
and turned over to me for advertisement and sale.
Legal notice given defendant. This April 6th, 1899„
J H. DONALDSON, Sheriff.
GEORGIA— Bulloch countt.
Will be sold before the Court House door of said
county, on the
FIRST TUESDAY IN MAY,
1899, within the legal hours of sale, to the highest
bidder for cash, the following described properly
to-wlt:
All that tract or parcel of land lying and being in
the state and county aforesaid, and in the 1330th
District, G. M., thereof, containing One Hundred
and Sixty-live acres, more or less, and bounded as
as follows: On the north, east and south by lands
of W. E. Purrish, and on the west by waters of
Lott’s creek; said property known as Lot No. 3.
8ald land levied on as the property of John C.
Parrish to satisfy a county court ft. fa. issueing
from the county court of said county in favor of
Parrish A Hendrix against the said John C. Parrish.
Levy made by R. F. Donaldson, sr., bailiff of the
county court and turned over, to me for advertise¬
ment and saie. Legal notice given defendant.
This April 6th, 1839.
J. H. DONALDSON, Sheriff.
oneieu-wuM. wtert
Will be sold before the court house door of said
county on the
FIRST TUESDAY IN MAY,
1899, within the legal hours of sale, to the highest
bidder for cash, the following described property
to-wit:
Ten acres of land belonging to A. H. Hodges in
the 48th Dist. G. M. of said county and bounded a3
follows: On the north and east by lands of A. II.
Hodges, on the south by lands of D. G. Hodges, and
on the west by lands of F. G. Hodges.
Said land levied on to satisfy a tax execution
issued by J. N. Akins, tax collector of Bulloch
county, against the said A, H. Hodges for state
and county taxes for the year 1898. Levy made by
R. F. Donaldson, sr., bailiff of the county court, and
over to me for advertisement and sale. Property
pointed out by defendant. This April 6th, 1899.
J. H. DONALDSON, Sheriff.
GEORGIA-BULLOCH COUNTY.
Wlil be sold before the court house door of. said
county on the
FIRST TUxBDAY IN MAY,
1899, within the legal hours of sale, to the highest
bidder for cash, the following described property
tc-wit.
All that piece, parcel Dr tract of land, being and
situate in the state and county aforesaid, and in
the 1330th District, G. M„ thereof, con
tainin. One Hundred and Ninety'two acres, more
or less, and bounded as follows: On the noryi by
lands of W. W. Bland, on the east by lands of Sallle
Bland, on the south by lands of D. E. Bird, and on
tbe west by lands of D. E. Bird.
said land levied on as the property of Walter
Bland and Sallle Bland to satisfy twD county court
1J. fas. issueing from the county court of said county
one in favor of J. Austin Brannen and the other-la
favor of B. L. Hendrix & Co. for use of Miller,
Nixon & Co. against tbe said Walter Bland and
Sallle Bland. Levy made by R. F. Donaldson, sr..
bailiff of the county court and turned over to me
for advertisement and sale. Legal botice gluen
defendants. This April 6th, 1899.
J. H. DONALDSON, Sheriff.
A large lot of Raven’s Food—
the best stock powders on .the
market--just Martin’s. received at W. ,B*