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O’ .Sir-' -.'2 : -v* fsB M&mb J&iffltjrai, 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. i 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. mi mu