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Byron Items.
Pebbt, Thursday, June 18.
local news,
tinware.
I have just received a new stock of
Risk’s Anti-Rusting Tinware. This
is the best ware that is made, and
you will do well to get some of it.
Fully guaranteed.
X have two gross of 3-lb Tin Fruit
Cans. These cans are easy to seal,
and are just what you need. Let
m e have your order.
Respectfully,
W. B. SIMS.
J. R. SIMS,
OPERATIVE DENTIST,
Crown and Bridge Work.
Office Near Perry Hotel, Main Street,
PERRY, GA.
W- H. HARRIS,
DENTIST.
Successor to l)r. W. A. Blassengamc.
OFFICE OVEB DOW LAW BANK,
for? 1 VALLEY. : GEORGIA
Every
Houston County
Citizen
Ought to use Houston countv
Flour, in order to patronize
home industry. A. J. Houser,
with his new roller mill,makes
as pure and white a Flour as
can be produced from wheat.
....Jersey Cream....
is the brand of this delightful
piece of goods. Sold by Fred
M. Houser.
Also, we now have in stock splen
did heavy White Duck Horse Col
lars, going at 60c. each.
Fred. M. Houser.
Artificial Digestion.
Is that all you want? It is not all that
you can get. T. &P. Stomach Tablets
contain the best digestive agents.. These
digest the food; but if this was all
they would not and could not cure you.
They have combined with these digest
ive ferments, Tonics that act directly on
the organs of digestion, and Laxatives
that regulate the Liver and Bowels, put
ting the system in condition to perform
its own work. This means that if you
will half way take care of your stomach
s cure is certain.
. T. &P. Stomach Tablets are for sale
by all druggists. 50c. a box.
Free sample by mail if you will write
for it.
TAYLOR & PEEK DRUG,CO.,
MACON, GA.
„Y@® RUST.
Sat am.d. Sleep.
We can satisfy you in every
particular.
Stubblefield House,
Under new management,
well illuminated, home
like, everything selected
to afford comfoet. Best
rooms and- table service.
tl.OO to $2.00 PER DAY.
Convenient .to business
center of the city. If you
are in search, of a com
pletely satisfactory situ
ation, come this way.
W-. A.llerin, Prop’r.
Uext to Academy of Music,*
MACON GA.
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BY QUIS.
Miss Emmie Culpepper of Fort
Valley, was the guest- of her sis
ter, Mrs. C. C. Richardson, last
week.
Mrs. M. M. Pafford and son of
Cecil, are ^visiting the family of
Rev. N. T. Pafford.
Rev. W. L. Cutts occupied the
Baptist pulpit last Sunday even
ing- €
Misses Sadie and Bertha Peavy
returned last week from a visit to
relatives in Macon.
Dr. C. J. McArthur of Fort
Valley, made a professional visit
to Byron last week.
Dr. M. D. Hood and Miss Effie
Crawfordjattended thejcommence-
ment exercises of the U. N. & I.
college.
Mrs. S. J. Hayes of Macon, is
visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
J. B. Walton. Mrs. Walton has
been quite ill, bnt her condition
is now improved.
Mrs. Wall, who has been quite
sick for a number of weeks,is still
most critically ill. Her sister,
Mrs. Bryan of Reynolds, came
over Sunday afternoon.
Mr.-C. L. Bateman and Mrs. C.
A. Taylor attended the Monroe
commencement.
Miss Leila Walton is visiting
relatives in Macon.
A number of Walden young
men were seen in our village Sun
day.
The musical will be held Wed
nesday evening at the residence
of Mrs. C. A. Taylor.
Dr. Olds and family moved
last Tuesday into their beautiful
new home.
On last * Wednesday Mrs. S. F.
Crawford and family moved back
into their home vacated bv Dr.
Olds'.
The June business and literary
meeting of the Epworth League
will be held Friday evening of this
week at the residence of Mrs. M.
V. Eyahs. : jjg|
Our college young folks are now
enjoying their vacation. Miss
Lilian Taylor, who has been at
tending Monroe college, was first
to return, Miss Bertha Peavy of
Wesleyan next, then Miss Marie
Crawford of the G. N. & I College
and lastly Willie Vinson of
Emory. Miss Crawford is the only
one who completed her course.
Byron is justly" proud of so gifted
and accomplished daughter.
The young ladies who have been
taking music lessons in Macon the
past spring, are Miss Effie Craw
ford, who took on the pipe organ
from Mrs. W. W. Pinson; Miss
Miss Hattie Warren, vocal and
instrumental at Wesleyan ; Miss
Leila Walton, instrumental from
Prof. J. M. Newman, and Miss
Elsie Cline, guitar from Miss Gut-
tenberger.
Minutes of Commissioners’ Court.
Elko Etchings.
By Uncle Ned.
The grain in and around here
has been harvested, except a few
late patches. Corn and cotton
both are looking fine.
Misses May and Esther Smith
of Locust Grove are guests of
Miss Lucile Kezar now.
Miss Mary Belle Grace has re
turned home from school. We
are all glad to have her with us
again.
Messrs C. E. Eubanks, G. D.
Fitzgerald, W. E. Till and Henry
Clark attended preaching at Hen
derson Sunday^
Mr. W. L. Means went to Ma
con Saturday to visit his family.
We are glad to know that Mr.
Eugene Houser is up again.
Mr. C. E. Eubanks, Dr. H. S.
Kezar, and “Capt Coot,” went to
Houston factory fishing last week.
They reported bad luck.
Mr. M. B. Paine, who has just
returned from the Philippine Is
lands, and was stopping here,
went to Findlay Sunday to visit
relatives.
Mr. G. W. McDonald of Fort
Valley, is working insurance in
our town now.
Mr. B. C. Kendrick of Hender
son, was in our city Monday.
Misses Lucile Kezar and Esther
Smith visited friends and rela
tives in Henderson Sunday.
Mrs. J. W. Hodge and Miss
Maggie Marr were in town shop
ping one day last week.
v There was a good many attend
ed the closing exercises of the
school at Unadilla last week.
Among those that went from here
were Misses Mamie Brown, Elma
Honser, Virginia Means, and Ger
trude Marshall, Messrs. Eugene
Till, Jay Honser and Fred Eu
banks. They all reported a nice
time.
Mr. Jones, the dentist, of Una
dilla, who has been in our city
for two weeks, has returned home.
What is the trouble with
“Socks?” We never hear any
thing from him nowadays; come
to see us.
June 10 1901.
Minetree Topics.
County Commissioners Court of
Houston County met in regular
session June 4th, 1901, with all
the members of the court present.
The minutes of last court were
read and approved.
Malinda Jackson, Lucinda Bal
lard, yndrew Holmes and Ned
Holinshead were each allowed
$1.00 per month and Epsey John
son and Daniel Gray $2.50 each
per month from pauper fund.
Caroline Moreland was taken from
the pauper list.
It was ordered that J. H. Coffee
be paid $135 in full settlement
of balance of salary due as super
intendent of Houston county
chaingang for the year 1901.
Commissioner Houser has ap
pointed a committee to inspect
Lawson’s bridges and report on
the advisability of repairs thereon
and Commissioner Sanders was
appointed to report on Hogcrawl
creek bridge on county line road.
W D Croom, T H Brown and S
M Bassett were appointed review
ers for new road (described in
May, 1901, minutes of court) run
ning between Upper and Lower
Fifth districts of Houston county
Commissioner Tharp filed his
semi-annual statement of commu
tation tax collected and expended
in the Upper Fifth, Lower Fifth
and tenth districts; and Commis
sioner Dennard filed statement of
amounts collected and expended
in tlie Upper Eleventh district. -
Whereupon, court adjourned
C E Brunson, clerx
BestWhiti Duck Horse Collars^
60/, at feed m. housbr’s.
BY BLUSBELL.
Cur farmers are through cut
ting grain and are ready for the
thresher.
Mrs. W. B. Stafford and her two
little daughters of Macon have re
turned home, after visiting her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Math
ews.
Messrs. Fred Thomson, Tom
Pitts and Ben Whitehead were in
the coihmunity Sunday, calling on
some young ladies. •
Quitef a crowd from Minetree
went to Hattie Sunday to hear
Rev. W. L. Cutts preach, and en
joyed the sermon very much*
Mrs. L; A. Shubbs and her
daughter, Miss Kate, of Toy, were
here Monday with Mr. and Mrs.
W. A. Stubbs, wohse little son
Frank is very ill.
Mrs. I J Pollock, with her two
little girls, has returned to her
home at Koine, after an extended
visit to her mother, Mrs R E Story.
—Belgian Hares for sale—pure
stock. J. L. Eubanks,
{ Henderson, Ga.
■-—Moniey Wrenches,H^tchets,
Handsaws, at fred m. houser’s.
—The best Men’s Shoe thatfhas
ever been offered for the price,
$2.50 pair. W. D. Day.
Men’s all Linen Ha.nkerchiefs
15/ each at l. m. Paul’s.
Wagons, Buggies, and Hames,
at FRED M. HOUSER’S.
Sewing Machine Needles,
Gil and Bands always on hand.
Will order any fixture needed.
Apply at Singer office next to Per
ry Hotel.
Geo. W. Kunz, Agt.
Country Hams and Shoulders
for sale, at farm four miles west
of Perry. E. B. Hose.
W. D. Day.
Write quick to
QA.-ALA. BUSINESS COLLEGE, Macon.Ca.
...at...
Ij. M. PATJI/S.
The irrepressible, the irresistable, never-failing Bargain
Counter is again in evidence at our store. Sledge ham-
mei blows have driven prices down to Bargain Prices.
Make good this opportunity.
BARGAINS IN SILKS.
Fancy Silks for Waists, our regular price $1.00 per yard;
Our Bargain Price
Washable Silks—pretty patterns, new goods—
our regular price 65c; Our Bargain Price
Plaid Silks for Waists, our regular price 60c yard;
Our Bargain Price
50c yd
37*c yd
25c yd
BARGAINS IN MEN’S SHOES.
—Scriven Drawers, the best
made, at 50c pair.
GUARANTEED
UNDER A
$5.000 DEPOSIT
R. R. FARE PAID
200 FREE
Scholarships offered.
The King Bee, in Automobile shade, the best $3.50 Shoe on the market;
Our Bargain Price $2.50 pr
BARGAINS IN LADIES’ OXFORDS.
Ladies* Patent Leather Oxfords, fine goods, hand-sewed;
regnlar price $3.50; Our Bargain Price $2.50 pr
Ladies’ Dark Red or Automobile colored Oxfords;
regular price $2.00; Our Bargain Price $1.50 pr
Ladies’ Patent Leather Slippers, regular price $2.00;
Our Bargain Price $ |. 50 pr
Xj. HUE- IF-A-TTIj.
SOMETHING ABOUT SHOES.
At last I have received part of my Ladies’ Oxford Ties,
and will receive balance this week. They are beauties,
and range in price from $L25. to $3.00 Pair.
I also have Misses’ and Children’s Oxfords at prices to
suit any and all. Men’s Shoes from
$1.00 to $4.00 Pair.
A line of Boys’ nice and low-priced Shoes. I can suit
everybody in Shoes at prices below competition. The
needle has an eye to business, and seldom fails to carry
its fine point. A word to the wise, etc.
How About Clothing?
Well, I’ve got it. How about Hats? Well, I’ve got them.
In fact I have everything it takes to constitute a first-
class stock, and at prices to suit every customer.
Don’t you want a barrel of the BEST Evaporated
Ga. Cane Syrup? Vue got it.
Don’t you want a nice Serge Coat and Vest this
summer? Fve got them.
Don’t you want a pair of the BEST $2.50 Men’s
Shoes you ever bought? Fve got them.
I would like to have you call often. It will
do you good, and I will be glad to see you.
W. D. Day.
If You Want Anything
BEDROOM SUITES, PARLOR SUITES,
DINING TABLES, SIDEBOARDS, CHAIRS
DOMESTIC SEWING MACHINES,
BEDSTEADS, MATTRESSES, SPRINGS, WINDOW SHADES
AND POLES, BABY CARRIAGES, ETC.,
You can save money at
Paul’s Furniture Store.
A complete line of COFFIN’S and CASKETS always
on hand.
GEORGE PAUL, Perry, Ga.
Mr. J. Henry King
announces that he is now with the
STRONG SHOE CO.,
and will be pleased to have his friends call
when in Macon. All mail orders will [have
his prompt attention.
308 Second Street.
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