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Perry, Thursday, September 12.
LOCAL NEWS,
Groceries....
My stock is rapidly being filled
with the good things of the fall
season. Everything known to
the grocery trade. I have lots
of good things to show yon if
you will come and see.
I have many things out of the
grocery line that you need, and
that of the best quality.
My motto is “ THE BEST.”
Send me your orders. They will be
appreciated.
Respectfully,
W. B. SIMS.
A GOOD PLACE.
Notice is hereby given to ladies and
gentlemen who visit Macon that Mrs.
W. H. Houser is now running a first-
class Boarding House at 755 Cherry £|t.
which is very near the business center
of the city, and she will be pleased to
serve them meals at 25c. each.
BEN J. DASHER^
Attorney-at-Law,
MACON, GA.
Office in Exchange Bank Buildin .
Will practice in Courts of Macon Circuit
Special attention to collections.
J. R. SIMS,
OPERATIVE DENTIST.
Crown and Bridge Work.
Office Near Perry Hotel, Main Street,
PERRY, GA. ,
"WTH. HARRIS,
DENTIST.
Successor to Dr. W. A. Blassengame.
O- FICE OVER DOW LAW BANK,
PORT VALLEY.
GEORGIA
c. z. mcarthur,
DENTIST,
FORT VALLEY, GEORGIA.
Office over Slappey’s Drugstore.
THE
Fall Term, 1901,
-OF—
Begins the Third Monday in September-
16th day—aDd continues months.
Incidental fee for resident pupils $2.25;
non-residents $2.50.
Prof. W. W. Driskell, Principal. v
Misses Annie Holleman and Mary Kil-
len, Assistants,
This is a graded school of high order,
and under competent instructors it read
ily ranks with the best high schools of
the state.
The incidental fee must be paid in
cash to the secretary and treasurer of
the board, Mr. B. C. Holtzclaw, before
pupils will be permitted to enter the
school.
It will be more beneficial to the chil
dren, more agreeable to the teachers.and
more satisfactory to the Board of Edu-
cationand and parents if each child is
permitted to enter on the first day of the
term and not be allowed to miss even
one recitation during the entire session.
Good Board can be obtained in private
families at from $8 to $10 per month.
Any other information can be obtain
ed by addresssing either of the under
signed. R. N. Holtzclaw, Pres.
B. C. Holtzclaw, Sec. and Treas.
Fred. M. Houser.
This fall we are carrying a well-
selected line of cheap Clothing.
MEN’S SUITS
From $3.50 to $10.00.
BOYS’ SUITS
From $1.00 to $ 3.00.
Our Boys’ School Suits at $2.00
and $3.00 are excellent values.
Also an excellent lot of Nos. 7 and
8 Stoves just received. We have a
special low J>rice on No. 7—14 Stoves,
together with the utensLs.
Wagons and Buggies to suit ev
erybody. If you want to drive the
best, you must drive the
“OWENSBORO.”
Fred. M. Houser.
CASTOR IA Furlnfaiitsaml Children.
Tto Kind You Han Always Bought f
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Public School Teachers.
Through the kindness of Coun
ty School Commissioner, Geo. W.
Smith, we are enabled to present
below the list of white teachers re
cently elected by the County
board of education.
. Bonaire, MissElma Duke, prin
cipal; Miss Sadie Peavy assistant,
conditional.
Byron—Prof. E. L. Worsham,
principal; Miss Fannie Moore,
assistant.
Cleveland—Prof. J. E. McDon
ald.
Crisp—Miss Lilia Cowart.
Dunbar—Prof. C. W. Kilpat
rick, principal; Miss Fannie Belle
Vinson, assistant.
Elko—Prof. W. F. Harvey.
Fitzgerald—Prof. T. J. Gard
ner.
Grovania—Mrs. Nellie Grim.3-
ley.
Hattie—Prof. J. B. Jackson,
principal; Miss Alice Barfield as
sistant.
Henderson— Principal to be
elected at next meeting of the
board; Miss Evelyn Powers, assis
tant.
Howard—Miss May Hodges.
Lake View—Prof. j. R. Strip
ling, principal, conditional; Miss
Maggie Reynolds, assistant.
Myrtle—Miss Emma Barfield.
Oak" Grove—Miss-Eula Prater.
Powersville—Miss Fleta Han
cock, conditional.
Planters’ Academy—Miss Mat-
tie Smisson.
Quick’s—Miss Annie Blewster.
Red Level—Miss Mattie Miller,
conditional.
Spring Hill—Miss Marilu Wel-
lons.
Small Academy—Miss Marie
Nunn.
Taylor’s—Miss Kittie May Tay
lor.
Toy—Miss Ella Hancock.
Union Academy—Prof. Geo. T.
Hunt.
Wellston—Prof. Luther Mc-
Gintyr, principal; Mies Edna
Harrison, assistant.
Teachers for Ben Hill Academy
and Hayneville will be elected at
the next meeting of the County
board of education.
The teachers elected condition
ally were providentially prevented
from attending the regular exam
ination, and they will be examin
ed later.
A Card Of Thanks.
To the friends and neighbors
who so kindly and lovingly came
to our assistance in our time of
great need, I desire to express my
most heartfelt thanks, and 1 to as
sure them that their noble and
unselfish devotion to those who
have “gone before” will always
be held in grateful remembrance.
May they, in their hour of need,
find such friends as they have
been to me and mine.
Respectfulyl,
Virgil E. Heard.
Working Night and Day.
The busiest and mightiest little
thing that ever was made is Dr.
King’s New Life Pills. These pills
change weakness into strenght,
listlessness into energy, brain-fag
into mental power. They’re won
derful in building up the health.
Only 25c pur box. Sold by H. M.
Holtzclaw, druggist.
WANTED-HAY TO CUT.
I am prepared to cut and rake
hay for the public on reasonable
terms.' G. A. Miller, Perry, Ga.
Fresh Butter.—I can furnish
a few families in Perry regularly
with Fresh Country Butter.
E. J. Thompson.
Fresh lot of fancy Cakes and
Crackers received.
Success Baking Powder, Success
Soda 5/ each.
Fresh Quaker Oats, Fresh Mac-
caroni.
Try the Pathfinder Cigar, as
good as any 5/ cigar.
Pickled Pigs’ Feet, and Mack
erel. J. D. Martin, Jr.
—Georgia Seed Rye, the very
best, for Sale, Apply at once.
E. B. Hose, Perry, Ga.
Wagons and Buggies^ Best at
Fred M. Houser’s.
"Ha Big Job Lot of Belts just
received, 50/ values at 15/.
L. M. Paul’s.
Commissioners’ Court Minutes.
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County Commissioners’ Court
of Houston County met in regu
lar session September 3rd, J901.
Present, Commissioners Dennard,
Tharp, Sanders, Houser and
Green.
The Minutes of last Court were
read and approved.
Commissioner Green was au
thorized to have Slappy’s bridge
on Marshallville and Fort Valley
road repaired.
The reviewers for the new road
in Tenth, Sixth and Upper Fifth
districts filed their report. Final
action to be taken at the next
Court.
Commissioner Sanders filed re
ports of commutation tax collec
ted and expended in the New 13th
and Upper and Lower 14th Dis
tricts.
The tax digest for 1901 was re
ceived. The digest shows the to
tal of tax returns of property to
be $2,773,020.
It was ordered that a tax of six
and fifty-six hundredths (6.56)
mills be levied upon all the taxa
ble property of the County for all
county purposes, and that the le
vy be divided among the several
funds as follows:
County Fund, 50 per cent.
Jury “ 20 “ “
Bridge “ 15 “ “
Pauper “ . 15 “ “
Whereupon court adjourned.
C. E. Brunson, Clerk.
Delay At Small Academy.
On account of repairs being
made on the school hojiise, Small
Academy school will not open un
til next Monday, the 16th.
The parents are urged to send
in their children on the first day,
as it is better for both pupils and
teacher. Marie Nunn,
Teacher.
A TEXAS WONDER.
Hall's Great Discovery,
One small bottle of Hall’s Great
Discovery cures all kidney and
bladder troubles, removes gravel,
cures diabestes, seminal emissions,
weak and lame backs, rheumatism
and all irregularities of the kid
neys and bladder, in both men and
wemen, regulates bladde^fttroubles
in children. If not sola by youT
druggist, will be sent by mail on
receipt of $1. One small bottle is
two months’ treatment, and will
cure any case above mentioned.
Dr. E. W. Hall, sole manufacturer,
P. O. Box 629, St. Louis, Md. Send
for testimonials. Sold by all drug
gists, and H. J. Lamar & Sous, Ma
con, Ga., and H. M. Holtzclaw,
Perry, Ga.
READ THIS.
Cutiibert, Ga„ April 2nd, 1900.
This is to certify that I was affected
with gravel and that I took sixty drops
of Hall’s Great Discovery, and it com
pletely cured me. It is worth $1.00 per
battle to any-one needing it.
J. T. Stevens.
GEORGIA—Houston County.
G. L. Slocumb, administrator of the
estate of j. I. Jones,has applied for leave
to sell the realty belonging to the estate
of said deceased.
This is therefore to cite aU persons con
cerned to appear at the October term,
1901, of the court of Ordinary of said
county and show cause, if any they have,
why said application should not be
granted.
Witness my official signature this
September 2, 1901.
SAM T. HURST, Ordinary.
GEORGIA—Houston County.
M. A. Edwards.administrator of the es
tate of R. S. Rutherford, has applied for
leave to sell the realty belonging to the
estate of said deceased.
This is therefore to cite all persons con
cerned to appear at the October term,
1901, of the court of Ordinary of said
county and show causes, if any they
have, why said application should not
be granted.
. Witness my official signature this
September 2,1901.
SAM. T. HURST, Ordinary.
GEORGIA—Houston County.
L. L. Barker, adminisirator of the es
tate of W. M. Barker, has applied for
leave to sell the realty belonging to the
estate of said deceased.
This is therefore to cite all persons con
earned to appear at the October term,
1901, of the court of Ordinary of said
county, and show cause,if any they have,
why said application should not be
granted.
Witness my official signature this
September 2,1901.
SAM. T. HURST, Ordinary.
guaranteed
$5,000 DEPOSIT
R.R. FARE PAID
200 FREE
Scholarships offered,
Write quick to
CA.-ALA.'BUSINESSCOLLEQE. Macon, Ca.
NEW GOODS AT L. M. PAUL’S.
We are not displaying type and words, but truly we are
opening up an immense line of Fall and Winter Goods.
Every line is being made complete. Every department is
full to overflowing. Only a few things can we mention,
but we ask you to come and look through.
New Percales aC 10c and 12£c. New Calicoes at 5p and 6c.
New Shirting Prints at 5c. New Ginghams, Reds and Blues, at 7c.
New Ginghams for Bonnets and Aprons at 5c.
New Ginghams, Fast Colors for Waists, at 10c.
New Madras, “ “ “ at 12£c.
New Outings, Flannellettes, Vicuquas, srom 5c to 15c.
New Cannon and Elephant Cloth at 10c and 12£c.
New Draperies from 8c to 15c.
New Neckties in Windsors, Bows, 4-in-Hands, etc., from 10c to 50c.
New Collars for Men, Women and Boys at 10c.
New Belts for Women and Men at 25c and 50c.
New Negligee Shirts, the Best and Latest, at $1.00.
New Work Shirts for Men and Boys at 25c and 50c-
New Rugs, Fringed Brussels, large size, $1.25.
New Smyrna Rugs, large sizes, from $1.50 to $3. 7 5.
New Eiderdown Comforts at $5.00 and $10.00.
To name all the new things we have would fill columns
of-thip paper. Therefore, we ask you to come and see.
Hi. im:.
SHOES1 SHOES!
7 have just received my Fall and Winter stock of
Drew, Selby & Co’s. Ladles’ and Misses’ Shoes. As I
have sold these shoes for more than 10 years, they are too
well known to need further comment. I also have a lull
stock of
Men’s and Boys’ Shoes
from a Brogan at $1.00 to the finest shoe made. Wlien in
need of shoes I can suit you both in price and qualityi.
My Son is now in New York buying my Fall and Win
ter Stock, which will be handsome and complete in every
department, and you are especially invited to call, get
prices, &c.
MY BRICK WAREHOUSE
Is now open for the cotton season.
I promise everybody who will bring me their cotton my personal at
tention in classing, selling, &c. I think cotton sold in Perry will net
as good prices as any market in Georgia. My charges will be fifty
cents commission and storage for one month. Special arrangements
made for storing cotton. Bagging and Ties always on hand.
B-K-I-N-G Y-O-U-E C-O-T-T-O-N
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W. D. Day’s Warehonse.
Our Grand
New fall stock will be ready for
you September 15th.
We Are
Better prepared- than ever to show you
GOOD CLOTHES at uniform prices.
Macon, G-eorgla,.
Mr. J. Henry King
- announces that ha is now with the
STRONG SHOEDCO.
and will be pleased to have his friends call
when in Macon. All mail orders will have
his prompt attention.
308 N Second Street.