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Perry, Thursday, November 28.
LOCAL NEWS,
PURE GROCERIES.
X will Teceive this week all the
Fruits for Fruit Cake, and have a
full line of other things that are
used in cake making.
FaruAtless
UriOULX'
is especially desired for cake.
If you want the BEST Coffee,
drink “Delmohico’s.” It is deli
cious. Very Truly.
W. B. SIMS.
SEED OATS.
I have 750 bushels of Georgia
Rust Proof Oats to sell at Macon
prices. A. A. Smoak, Perry, Ga.
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TO HOUSTON FARMERS.
I have accepted a position with the
warehouse firm of B. T. Adams & Co.,
Macon, Ga., and I shall apbreciate any
favors my friends may honor me with,
and will guarantee satisfaction.
Money loaned at 8 per cent.
Cotton handled at 50 cents per bale.
Thanking yon for past favors, and so
liciting a part of your patronage this
season, I am yours, &c., '
J. W. RUSHING.
Fred. M. Houser’s.
Fresh lots of
APPLES, ORANGES,
BANANAS, .
COCOANUTS and TURNIPS
RECEIVED EVERY WEEK.
Also just received fresh lots of
Crackers and Currants.
Andrew Houser’s
JERSEY CREAM IFLOUR
always on hand.
Fred. M. Houser’s.
UDWINL.BBYAN,
AT TORNEY-AT-L A W,
Fob® Vaddey, Ga.
Loans negotiated on real estate at
lowest rate of interest.
Farm lands for sale on easy terms.
BEN A 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.
Premiums For Wheat.
Mr. WVH. Harris of Fort Val-
ley, informs us that he has offer-
ed in behalf of the Valley Roller.
Mills premiums for. the best yields
or wheat on one acre and five acres
respectively in Houston, Crawford
and Macon counties.
. the best yield on one acre,
m each of'the counties, $5: in the
three counties $10.
For best five acres, $10 in each
county,and $20 in the three coun
ties.
For best five bushels of wheat
delivered at mill between July 1st
and 15th, $5.00
Contestants for best yield on
one acre or five acres, must notify
Mr. Harris on or before May 1st,
1902, of their intention to com
pete for the premiums. The con
test is free.
The acreage prizes will be
awarded July 1st, 1902, the acre
age And yield having been deter-
mided in a matter satisfactory to
all contestants.
For futher information, if de
sired, apply to W. H. Harris,Fort
Valley, Ga.
Burden—Bryant.
Mr. Jones Burden and Miss
Capitola Bryant were joined in
holy bonds of matrimony Tues
day evening, Nov. 12th, at the
home of the bride’s parents near
Marshallville.
The groom, a son of Mr. T. J.
Burden of Powersville, is a pro
gressive young farmer,, while the
bride is an accomplished and
beautiful young lady.
This marriage was a pleasant
surprise to their many friends
and relatives. From the home of
the bride’s parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Bryant, they came to Powersville
and Wednesday evening and at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. ZackHays,
a reception was tendered in honor
of the happy couple, where they
received the hearty congratula
tions of their many friends.
May their future pathway be
strewn with many unfading flow
ers of continual happiness and
prosperity, and. may all their
troubles be little ones.
May He, who resides in the
Heaven of Heavens, smile upon
them, and against their names
may eternal felicity be written,
is the sincere wish their many
friends. Friend.
Powersville News.
BY SUB.
Invitations have been issued for
the marriage of Mrs. Irene Mc
Crary and Mr. Will Sanger of
Powersville, at the home of the
bride’s parents. Mr£ and Mrs. G.
P. Lamar, on December 4th.
Miss'Fannie Smith of Macon
county is visiting the family of
Mr. M. G. Rigsby.
Mr. J. H. M. Cliett has been
on the sick list several weeks, but
he is now convalescent.
Mr. W. E. Warren is building
a nice residence at Powersville.
The County board of education
has purchased the Powersville
Academy, and will have it put in
good condition foe the spring
term of school.
From all signs, a large percen
tage of wheat will be sown in this
part of the county.
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—A nice wall calendar is de
sired in every office and home.
The best for 1902 we have so far
seen is that furnished by the Pas
senger department of the Central
of Georgia Railway Go. It is
large, with plain black figures on
a light green background, each
month on a seperate sheet, and an
attractive agricultural or indus
trial Beene on each sheet. This
calendar will be furnished free,
you sending only six cents in
stamps to pay postage. Apply to
J. C. Haile, General Passenger
Agent, Savannah, Ga.
MEN’S
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YOUTH’S, BOYS’ CLOTHS
Xj. 3VE. IP^TTL’S.
Good, honest, standard Clothing. Well fitting, well wear
ing. We don’t handle the “dog hair” Kind. We buy our
Clothing from the best manufacturers in the country. We
asK you to try us on-a suit. We can fit you, and can give
you as close pricesjas you cau get anywhere.
—We regret that the Home
Journal was not furnished with a
report of the recent marriage at
Bonaire of Miss Margaret Slo-
cumb to Mr. Xob JjTaylor of Mon
roe county. Even now we are un
acquainted with the details of the
marriage,other than that they were
married at the home of the bride’s
mother, and that on the same day
they went to their home in Mon
roe. Our congratulations and
best wishes, though late,are none
the less cordial.
There will be sold .at Puplic
outcry on' Thursday, Nov. 28th,
1901, on the plantation of J. W.
Colyer to the highest bidder, the
following property, vis.: Mules,
Cattle, and Hogs, all the farming
Tools such as Wagons, Plows,
hoes, corn sheller, 'Corn, fodder,
Hav, Peas, etc. House-hold and
kitchen furniture.
Terms of sale made known
day of sale.
This Nov. 18th, 1901.
J. W. Colyer*
L. C. Howard.
W. H. HARRIS,
DENTIST.
Successor to Dr. W. A. Blassengame.
OFFICE OVEB DOW DAW BANK,
FORT VALLEY. : GEORGIA
C. Z. McARTHUR,
DENTIST,
PORT VALLEY, GEORGIA.
Office over Slappey’s Drugstore.
On
BURDEN SMITH & CO.
Favorably known as The Em'
pire Store, Macon’s leading dry
goods house,
correct styles and everything up
to-date.
The largest stock from which
to make selection. Everything
guaranteed. Special attention
paid to mail orders. Expressage
paid on cash orders except
heavy domestics, amounting to
$5.00 or more. Periodical tickets
accepted on cash purchases.
The largest ladies’ Ready-to-
wear depatment in the city. Al
terations of Suits, Skirts and
Waists, necessary to a proper fit,
made without extra charges.
When you visit Macon call to
see us. If unable to come, write
for samples and prices.
—Subscriptions for the Youths’
Companion received at this office
The combined price of the Home
Journal and the Youths’ Com
panion is $8.25, but we’ll do bet
ter than that for cash in advance.
—Big Reduction in Plaid Wors
teds. Plaids.worth 10c and 12£c,
reduced to 8c yd. Plaids worth
(85c yd. reduced to 20c yd.
• ; ' L. M. Paul’s.
—BesfcRtisi Proof Oats at
F. M. Housbr s,
It you want always to be on time, if
you want always to be sure of *be correct
hme,get one of these Watches. For good,
honest work, without any fooling, they
Qan’t be equaled. They will last aa long
*3 you will, , if you will treat them prop- _
erly. yVagon __
. J.H.iVr.W.TIIiUKt, VA»I w*" . ...
If von want a nice Buggy
1 - W. D. Day.
—At the poultry show at Alba
ny last week Mr. Wilson Heming
way won six premiums on White
Plymouth Rocks, 1st and 3rd ou
hens, 3rd each on cock, cockrel,
pullet and pen. Mr. W. D. Sand
wich of Fort Valley won three
premiums on White Wayndottes,
1st on cockrel, 2nd on pen and
3rd on hen.
Oranges For Sale.
$2.00 per crate F. O. B. Send
money order and how to ship
Frt. or Exp. L. D. Vinson,
tj21. Tarpon Springs, Fla.
Public Sale.
on
Notice To The Public.
Htving bought the Cater’s Flat
Creek Mill, which is now in first-
class running order,we are prepar
ed to furnish the best fresh water
ground meal at all times. For
prices apply afc Mill, or call on or
write to W. A. Toomer, opposite
Court House, Perry, Ga.
Corn ground for the public at
make a'specialty of}.^ timea - TooMEE Bfeog
Flat Creek Mill, Ga., 11-18-01.
Plenty of nice Cypress Syrup
Barrels and*Lard cans for sale.
J. D. Martin, Jr.
—A big line of Children’s and
Ladies’ Woolen Mittens. Prices
10c, 15c and 25 cents.
L. M. Paul’s.
. Our Top Buggies are beauties.
Fred. M. Houser’s.
TAX COLLECTOR’S APPOINTMENTS,
* I will be at the following places on the
dates named for the purpose of collect
ing state and county taxes for 1901.
Third and La&t Round.
I will close my books for collection of
taxes for 1901 ou December 20th.
Perry, Monday, November 18, all dyy.
Grovania, Tuesday, “ 19, am.
Elko, “ ' u “ pm.
Henderson, Wed’day, “ 20, am.
Taylor’s, “ “ “ pm.
Marshallville, Thursday, Nov. 21, am.
Haslam’s, to “ “ pm
Fort Valley, Friday, Nov. 22, all day.
Myrtle, Saturday, " 23, am
Gland, Monday, “ 25, am
Powersville, “ “ u pm
Byron, Tuesday, * 26, am
Hattie , “ “ “ -pm
WellstoD, Wednesday, “ 27, am
Bonaire, “ “ “ pm
Kathleen, Thursday, “ 28, am
Heard, ** *• ** pm
Perry, Dec. 16th, 17th, 18th, 19th, 20th.
3, O. DAVIDSON, T. O, H. *.
MBIT’S STTIOTS-
Men’s Suits—Black Clay Worsteds and Cheviots, at $12.50 & $15.00
Men’s Suits—Black Clay Worsteds and Cheviots, $9.00, $9.50, $10.00
Men’s Suits—Black and Blue Serges and Cassimeres, at $7.50&$8.00
Men’s Sutts—Assorted Materials in Black and Fancies, $4.00 to $6.00
Men’s Extra Coats and Vests, good goods, fine values, at $5.00 & 86.Ob
Men’s Extra Coats at $2.00, $2.50 & $3.00 each.
-sro'cr'Z’iEaisr sTTiars.
A good line of good wearers. Prices from $2.50 to $8.00 per suit.
Sizes 14 to 19 years.
BOYS’ CX_01’:EKX2iTGk
We lay especial stress on this line. We don’t believe the prices can
be beaten.
Boys’ 2-piece Suits, sizes 6 to 15 years, from 75c to $5.00 per suit..
Boys’ 3-piece Suits, sizes 3 to 9 years, from $1.50 to $5,00 per suit.
Men’s OEJsctxa, Faxrts.
All sizes for small, medium and large men; prices from 50c to $4 pair
Youth’s Pants at $1.00, $1.25 and $2.00 per pair
Boys’ Knee Pants at 25c and 50c per pair
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LESSER’S
559 Cherry Street, MAG0N, GA.,
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Is the place to visit when in need of first-class Dry Goods
and Notions, Ladies’ Ready-made Suits, Jackets and In
fants’ Cloaks, Fur Capes, Collarettes and Boas, Ladies and
Men’s-Underwear, &c. Choicest selection in BlaoK and
Colored Woolen Dress Goods with latest Trimmings for
same.
Special attention to Mail Orders. Express paid on all
cash orders amounting to $5.00 or more. All goods sold
here are guaranteed satisfactory or money refunded.
Mr. Frank M. Houser
Will he specially pleased to serve any of hi^ Houston county friends.
Fs and Q’s.
We are at this writing, and have been for some time
attending right to our P’s and Q’s in order to be
able to show our patrons a line of
BS^uMrt
Fall and Winter Siuts
that’s different—that’s different in style, in make and pi ice
—from the suits nearly every store has. v
Our spread is ready and yon are invited in to see it.
THE SWELL DRESSER comse here for his swell suit.
THE CONSERVATIVE MAN comes here for his well-
made, good-looking suit. •
THE MAN WHO CONSIDERS PRICE comes here to
get the most for his money, and NONE go away dissatisfied.
May we not expect YOU, kind reader?
BENSON & HOUSER,
The Up-to-Date Clothiers,
420 Third Strete. MACON", GA.