The Houston home journal. (Perry, Houston County, Ga.) 1890-1900, July 18, 1901, Image 3

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Pebby, Thubsday, July 18. NEWS, groceries I offer yon a few special goods this week; Ann & Hammer Brand Soda, 5/ per pound. Wight’s Best Evaporated Syrup in 1 Gal. cans. Best Ga. Cane Syrup in barrel, 40/ gallon. Acme Sliced Beef, 80/ per box. Best grade of Black and Green Tea. Armour’s : Picnic Hams. Dove Hams. Cracked Corn for chichens. Graham Flour. Cream Cheese, Goshen Butter. Xunnally’s Fine Candy. Respectfully, W. B. SIMS. Cloth and Bark Collars in abun dance at Fred M. Houser’s. J. R. SIMS. OPERATIVE DENTIST. Crown and Bridge Work. Office Near Perry Hotel, Main Street, PE RET, GA. W. H. HARRIS, DENTIST. Successor to Dr. W. A. Blasseugame. OFFICE OYER DOW DAW BANK, FORT VALLEY. : GEORGIA Dili You Hear That? Fred M. Houser has in store CORN, MEAL. FLOUR, BRAN, OATS, HULLS, SUGAR, COFFEE, CROCKERY, DRY GOODS, HATS, and SHOES, too, that he will sell you cheap. COME TO SEE ME. 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 conld 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 a 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. TAVDOB & PEEK DBTTG CO., MACON, GA. Wood’s Seeds. We have issued a very interesting little circular about Crimson Ctover, giving the experi ence of successful growers—telling about sowing in corn fields at the last workin g—value for improving poor land—use both for pasturage and hay —best method of preparation and seeding, and other hints of value to any one interested in t-bfs crop. Mailed free upon request. Choice New Seed. Write for price and special circular tell ing all about this crop. T. W. WOOD & SONS, tSEEDSflJpN, - RICHMOND, VA. WOOD’S FAUt CATALOGUE issued In-Aug. tells aU about Winter Vetches. Crimson Clover, Rape, Rust Proof and Winter Oats. Seed Wheats. Grass and Clover Seeds. Vegetable Seeds for Fall Planting. Hyacinths, Tulips, etc. Catalogue mailed free. Write for it. V.-*/ A. .^.1 ^ : — ». tV v-’ ' * visiting BY QUIS. Miss Chloe West of Butler, is visiting her anut, Miss Carlie Mnlkee. Miss Amabel Cooner is relatives in Fort Valley. Miss Lula Walton, who has been spending several weeks in Macon, returned to Byron Mon day. Mr. H. J. Peayy is spending the week at St. Simon’s. Miss Ellen DuPree returned last week^from a visit to Atlanta. Rev. I. F. Griffith of Macon was shaking hands with friends here Friday. Miss Bessie Cline attended the Chatauqna at Indian Spring last week. Miss Mattie Walton of Rey nolds is visiting the family of Mr. J. B. Walton. Mr. and Mri. S. J. Hayes of Macon spentseveral days last week in Byron, Epiory Champion came home Saturday after an absence of sev eral months. The third quarterly conference of the Byron charge was held last Saturday at Liberty Chapel. By ron was represented by Prof. J. C. McDonald. Little Miss Anna Cooner of Fort Valley returned home Sat urday from a visit to relatives here. Dr. J. B. McGehee occupied the Methodist pulpit Sunday evening. Mesdames IS.’T. andjM. M. Paf- ford'and children leave this week for a visit to relatives at Hybert. Miss Effie Lou Crawford went up to*Macon last Friday, and will fill the organist’s place at Mul berry for two Sundays. Miss Annie Holloman spent last week with friends m^Byron. She left Friday for Marshallville where she will visit several days. Mrs. W. H. Ezell and children and Mrs. Robinson are spending several weeks at Marietta. Literary meeting of the Epworth League was held at Mrs. S. F. Crawford’s last Tuesday evening. 4 protracted meeting wasjbegun at the Baptist church Monday ev ening. Rev. T. H. Plemons, pas tor ,will be assisted by Rev. M. Rainey of Florida. The Byron baseball team will play Perry Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Walton, Ed Jackson, Mrs. M. C. Vinson, Misses Marie Evans,Kate Richard son, Ruth Warren, Mattie Kate Vinson aed Chloe West enjoyed a trip to the Isle of Palms last week. The Little Ones Entertained. On last Friday afternoon Mrs. J. J. Smith entertained the lit tle people of Elko. It was in hon or, of Masters Charlie Bradd of Cordele and Webb Zarn of Syca more. The parlor was beautifully dec orated with flopers and promptly at 4o’cleck the little ones began to gather. Games of all kinds were played, such as “Many, many stars,” “Marching around the level,” “Sugar Lumps” and a great many others. At 5 o’clock refreshments were served. After refreshments they went out in the yard and twos and threes legan to “corner off” to themselves. At 6.30 they began to depart for their homes, saying they had spent one of the most pleasant af ternoons of the season, but that is always the way when Mrs. Smith entertains. Those present were: Misses Ruth and Nell Shinholser, Mary Lee Marshall, Nena Till, Lena Ipem, Emily Shinholser; Masters Lyn wood Houser, Hinton Mims, Adel Morrow, Dewey Fitzgerald, J. D. Marshall, Jr., Charlie Bradd, Webb Zarn and Leon Turrentine. B. S. BY SUB. Little Mande English, the beau tiful and lovely little daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. W. English, died •Friday, July 12th. She was sick only a few days with that most fatal disease, scarlet fever. Little Maud was a sweet and precious child. It was hard indeed to give her up, but grieve not for your little darling, for of such is the kingdom of Heaven. Her remains were laid to rest by the side of her Grandmother Watson in the Wat son cemetery near Wellston. Mr. and Mrs. English have the sym pathy of their many friends. Fan ny, their eldest daughter,has been very sick with the same fever, but is some better at this writing. Miss Gussie Watson has been with her sister for several days nursing the sick. The people of this im mediate neighborhood are very much distressed, fearing the fever will be carried from house to house. Mrs. E. J. Cormick of Savannah is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. O. A. Cliett. Mrs. Levert Rav of Jacksonville is stopping for several days with her relatives at Powersville, after which she will go up to Atlanta to spend the balance of the hot months with her brother, Mr. Walter Reddick. Mr. Furman Cliett, who is at tending a business college at Co lumbus, Ga., will be home withiu a few days to visit hisj parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. M. Cliett. Old Uncle Drewy Massey and his granddaughter, of Marshall ville, attended meeting at Fellow ship las; Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Dr. Heard and wife, Mr. Walter Heard and wife, Messrs. Jim Fielder and Ed Barfield of Bibb also attended the meeting. Miss Ella Barfield of Bibb is visiting the family of Mr. T. H. Brown. Crops in this section are look ing fairly well. Everybody seems to be about up with their work, and will now go fishing. —Though the heat was unusual ly intense at Perry last Friday some of the thermometers regis tering as high as 103 degrees, there was no special suffering, as our people were discreet enough to keep cool mentally. We were bless ed ,also with a nice breeze throughout the day. Next day the heat was at least tenjjdegrees less, and then followed clouds that made the atmosphere compara tively cool. —Having been without rain for four weeks and two days, ex cept two very light “sprinkles,” Perry and vicinity was exeeding- ly dry when the rain came last Monday afternoon. It came from the west, and extended . east scarcely beyond the town limits. It wasn’t enough, but much re lief and benefit came with the rain. Tuesday afternoon, there was more rain, enough for a time. X&. M. Paul’s. We are constantly making reductions in order to clean and make room for New Goods later on. We don’t believe in carrying things over from one season to another, hut al ways strive to give our customers the newest and the latest. Mr. Alva B. Green of Fort Val ley is a eandinate for the office of County Commissiner of Roads and Revenues,made vacant by the death of Maj. J. M. Culpepper. Mr. Green is well qualified for the position, and would make , a worthy successor of the lamented Mai. Culwepper. See announce ment. A primary nomination will be held at the several precincts on Saturday, July 27th. Dr. Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin cures sick headache. Sold by druggists. —Dr. R. B. Gilbert, who grad uated in pharmacy at the Atlanta College of Physicians and Ser- geons last March, has been visit ing homefoiks in • Houston since last Sunday. He is now engaged in the drag business at Green ville, Ala., and his many friends in Perry and Houston county wish for him a full share of happiness and business sucsess. —50in Linen Table Damask for 25c; 56in Turkey Red Table Dam ask for 25c; 72in Linen Table Damask for 50c, at L. M. Pual’s. For Comity Commissioner. The friends of Mb. Alva B. Gbeene of Fort Valley hare insisted that he be come a candidate for Count}’ Commis sioner of Roads and Revenues, and we are authorized to make the announce ment. His candidacy is subject to dem ocratic nomination. Administrator’s Notice. All persons holding claims against the estate of R. S. Rutherford will present than} to me properly proven, and all per sons indebted to said estate will make payment to me. M. A. Edwabds, Adm’r. Jnly 13th, 190L GUARANTEED CXDXKA $5,000 DEPOSIT R. R. FARE PAID 200 FREE Scholarships offered Write quick to OJL-ALA. BUSINESS COLLEGE. Macon. Ca- THIS whies: We Have Marked Down Ladies 3-strap Sandals, French Heels, from $3.00 to $2.25 Ladies Oxfords from $3.00 to - - , - 2.00 Ladies 3-strap Sandals, French Heels, from $2.75 and $2.50 10 Boys Negligee Shirts, 2 collars and cuffs, from 50e to Bleaching, 1 yard wide, good article, from 6 cents to LOWEST PRICES ON PRESERVING KETTLES. 6-quart Galvanized Preserving Kettle for - 40 cts. 8-quart Galvanized Preserving Kettle for - 45 cts. 10-cpiart Galvanized Preserving Kettle for - 50 cts. Xj. IMI. IP^LTXIPS. 2.00 35c. 5c. 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 $1.25 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? Fve got it. Don’t you want a nice Serge Coat and Yest 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 “ roam*rai. 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 COFFINS and CASKETS always on hand. G-OERGE PAUL. Perry. Ga. HHHi ' -