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Perby, Thursday, February 28.
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The Thursday .Afternoon Club ■ B y Rose,
was beautifully entertained by The farmers in this sdfction are
Mrs Frank Cater, Feb. 20th. . iwell up with their work and pro-
A progressive word game,! vided the weather is favorable,
unique and appropriate, was in-, will begin planting soon.
GROCERIES
Country Hams
and Shoulders,
Everyone Guaranteed.
Large supply of Wight’s Fine
Evaporated Syrup, in barrel
and cans.
Emerich Patent Flour.
Fresh Goshen Butter.
Large No. 2 Mackerel, Fat.
Pure Wheat Bran.
Grape Nuts, Postum Cereal, and
lots of good things to eat.
Seud mejyour orders.
Yours very truly,
W. B. SIMS.
Photograph Ciallery.
I have opened a Photograph Gallery
on Carroll Street, Perry, Ga.,
near Home Journal office.
Photographs from SI.00 to
$4.00 per dozen.
Will be at Gallery Saturdays and Mon
days ouly.
ENLARGING AND FRAMING
To Suit Customers.
Sunshine not necessary for good woik
Yours to please,
G. L. STRIPLING.
troduced.
Taking
letter of
letter T., every
word “Thursday”
was taken in turn, land the guests,
supplied with pencil and hand-
painted booklets, wrote as many
words, beginning with T. as was
possible in three minutes. And
so on with each successive letter
of the word.
Miss Annie Holleman won the
prize—a candelabrum with a
dainty yellow shade. A pretty
souvenir of the occasion, as the
color scheme waB yellow and was
charmingly carried out in the din
ing room where were bowls of
jbnquils, yellow shades for the
candles, and gelatine served in
orange cups.
Salted peanuts at the game
tables, orange punch in the hall,
sweet wafers, stuffed dates and
nectar completed the delicious
menu.
Miss Holleman curteously pre
sented her psize to the guest of
honor, Miss Ruth Alexander of
Forsyth.
Miss Carrie Riley of Fort Val
ley and Mrs. Linton B. Robeson
of Marietta, with their presence
added pleasure to this enjoyable
ocoasion. ’
Thursday, March 6th, the club
will be entertained by Mrs. H. T.
Gilbert. Secretary.
School Books
At publishers’ prices ;a full line
of School Stationary, at
Oater’b Drugstore.
PDWIN JLi. BRYAN,
“ AT TORNSY-AT-LAW,
Fort Valley, Ga.
Loans negotiated on real estate at
lowest rate of interest.
Farm lands for sale on easy terms.
J. R. SIMS,
OPERATIVE DENTIST.
Crown and Bridge Work.
Office Near Perry Hotel, Main Street,
PERRY, GA.
Will be at office from 1st to 15th of
each month.
W. H. HARRIS,
DENTIST.
Successor to Dr. W. A. Blnssengame
0-PICE OVER DOW LAW BANK,
FORT VALLEY. : GEORGIA
0. Z. McARTHUR,
DENTIST,
FORT VALLEY, GEORGIA.
Office over Slappey’s Drugstore.
A H0M&-L1KE H0«
HAVING LEASED THE
Stubblefield House
Mulberry St., MAO ON, GA.,
Nest to Academy of Music,
It is my purpose to conduot a hotel that
will be home-like and satisfying to all
guests. It is specially suitable for ladies
or others visiting Macon for a day or
longer.
We Strive to Please.
George S. Riley.
Mrs. Cater Entertains.
Claud News.
'
PAWS.
I
the
the
News From Henderson.
By 8crlbe.
Our school is in a very flourish
ing condition. Both teachers and
pupils are very much enthused
over their work. Map drawing
and singing a specialty this week.
We had a very enteresting pro
gram Friday afternoon, consist
ing of recitations, reading and
songs in commemoration of George
Washington, and a short talk on
“liquid air,” by a visiting friend.
Wimberly & Pate have opened
up a new store here and their
many friends wish them great suc
cess.
A new residence has been built
here and and the bride and groom
will receive a hearty welcome \ in
their new home.
Mrs. A. A. Smith, and Mr.
Duke Pierce of Hawkinsville are
visiting Mrs. 0. Pearce of this
place.
Mr. George 0. Lewis of Monte
zuma was in our city last week.
He visits our community real of
ten these days.
Mrs. J. E. Jones has been quite
sick at her home near here.
Mr, J. Butler Hardison visited
Berry last Sunday.
Messrs. Herbert E. Marshall
and Freeman N. P09I visited our
community last Sunday.
Miss Aurie DuPree of Byron is
a guest at Henderson this week.
2-24-02.
Mr. and Mrs. Lon Howand and
sou spent Sunday with the family
of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. L.
Howard.
Miss Eva Harper and Mr. Wade
Howard spent Sunday with rela
tives in Crawford county.
Mr. Joe Heard had the misfor
tune to have his buggy top torn
off in a ruaway a few days ago,
but we are glad to state he escap
ed without injury. Tell his best
girl he is again ready for travel
ing.
Mr. Earl Howard and sister vis
ited their aunt, Mrs. Johnson,last
Sunday.
The pupils of the Howard
School celebrated Washington’s
birthday last Friday afternoon
with very interesting exercises,ap
propriate to the occasion. The
pupils of this school are progress
ing nicely with Miss May Hodges
as teacher. Doubtless, you will
hear from us again soon, as we ex
pect to appear on the honor roll
next month. This is an added
feature of our school, and we are
doing our best to please our
teacher and parents by making a
good record.
We are glad to uote that Mrs.
J. H. Howard is much better.
Our community has been much
saddened by the death of Mrs. El
bert Hartley last Tuesday morn
ing; she was well known and lov
ed by all. Our sincere sympathy
is with the entire family in their
sore bereavement.
The many friends here, of Miss
Pearl Sawyers, of Pottersville,
are much grieved at the sad acci
dent which resulted in her death &
few days ago.
The body of Mr. Joe Miller,
brought home from Anniston,
Ala., was tenderly laid to rest at
their family burial ground, near
Powersville, on last Tuesday.
—Last Thursday morning the
dead body of an infant was dis
covered in an unused cistern at
Fort Valley. An inquest w
held by Judge J. W. Mathews, by
authority of Coroner Schilling.
The investigation disclosed the
fact that the infant was of color
ed parentage, but nothing could
be ascertained to designate the
inhuman wretch who killed the
child.
■WSIP' G-OODS
Are fairly pouring in. Bright and fresh
from the loom. Gome down and inspect.
PERCALES —A big assortment ol the old
reliable Sea Islands and Windsors, 36-in, at l£jc
PERCALES—-The prettiest line of the 10c grade in Reds
and Blues in the market. Just as good for wear a's
the 12|c line, but only 32 inches wide. 10c
MADRAS- Fine Wash Goods. A pretty line to se
lect from. Good widths. Prices lOe, 12Jc, 15c
GINGHAMS—New line from bottom to top. Pretty little
checks for bonnets, aprons, &c. See the big
assortment at 6c. Also patterns at 6c and 10c
JALXCOES- Best Indigo Bines
and Best Fast Reds at, per yard, 5c
SHIRTING PRINTS—2,600 yards best makes.
Prettiest patterns at, per yard; * 5c
BLEACHINGS—All the best brands—Alpine Rose, Fruit
of Loom, Androscoggin, Crescent, &o., 6c to 12^C
LONSDALE OAMBRICS-Best goods at lowest
prices. Every grade from 8c to 15c yd
HI UVE. IP.A.TTL
BEST FOR THE SOUTH.
SEED POTATOES
ONE OF OUR LEADING SPECIALTIES.
We have thousands of barrels in
stock; the best riaine-grown
and Virginia Second Crop Seed.
Wood’s 1902 Catalogue gives
comparative crop results, both as
to earliness and yield, with Maine-
grown and Second-crop seed. It
also contains much other useful
and valuable information about
Potatoes. Write for Catalogue and
Special Potato Price List.
Wood's Descriptive Catalogue
for 1902 gives reliable, practical, up-to-
unte information about all Seeds,giving
not only descri ptions, but the best crops
to grow, most successful ways of grow
ing different crops, and much other in
formation of special interest t every
Trucker, Gar dener an d Farmer failed
free upon request.
T.W. Wood & Sons, Seedsmen,
RICHMOND, VIRGINIA.
Truckers and Farmers requiring largo
quantities of seeds are requested
to write for special prices.
—A very interesting meeting of
the Shakespeare Club, or Mutual
Improvement Association was
held at the home of Mrs. Ida Ro
gers last Tuesday night. We are
told the subject, or particular
work of an author, is named a.t
one meeting for the next, and
then the program embraces quo
tations, an essay, discussion, reci
tation, etc. The club is now com
posed entirely of ladies, and we
are told the meetings are decided
ly enjoyable.
The Georgia peach growers will
meet in conference at the Hotel La
nier in Macon next Wednesday,
March 6th. At the same time and
place the state board of entomology
will be in gession.
At last the robins have made their
annual visit to this locality,and since
Monday Perry boys have killed large
numbers of them. Many of our peo
ple believe the winter weather is past
for this season.
“I have used Chamberlain’s
Cough Remedy for a number of
years and have no hesitancy in
saying that it is the best remedy
for coughs, colds and croup
have evcir used in my family,
have not words to express my con
fidence in this remedy.—Mrs. J
A. Moore, North Star, Mich. For
sale by all dealers in Perry, War
ren & Lowe, Byron, Ga.
Good Books Cheap.
Cloth Bound Books 25 cents
each, with privilege of exchang
ing for another at 10c, within two
weeks. Come and see, at
Perry Post-office.
Mules For Sale.
I have three good Mules for
sale, on farm near Perry.
E. L. Dennard.
A BARGAIN in a new, First-
class one-horse Wagon,
R. L. Marchman, Perry, Ga.
Wagons and Wagon harness.
F. M. Houser’s.
—If you want a nice Buggy or
Wagon call 011 W. D. Day.
Lookout next week for
more about New Goods.
A1X Z ABKS
9
454 MULBERRY STREET,
2v£a.corL,
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MACON’S NEW BARGAIN STORE.
I
SHOES, CLOIHIHG, Dill GOODS, BITS, TRUHKS, ETC,
SHOES.
We handle only the best brands of Shoes, such as
The J. B. Lewis Co’s. $2.00 and $2.50 Shoes for men; The Red Seal—
J. K. Orr Shoe Co.; Roberts, Johnson & Rand’s Star Brand, and the
Richmond Standaed Goods. No other house in Macon will offer you
such standard brands of Shoes, and remember that our price is 20 per ,
cent less than other dealers will sell you samg quality of goods for.
GLOTHIUG.
Clfty Worsteds, Cheviots, Cassimeres. and in fact
most any style in Clothing that you might .want. PRICES? Whjr wo
will guarantee you a saving of 25 per cent on Firsr-Class Clothing.
We have Boys’ Youth’s and Men’s, and can fit any man in Houston
O-vercoa/ts,
"Ulsters and
n^CcIrLtoslres
For heavy winter wear.
Why not come and see your old friend,
Marx Zarks,
454 Mulberry Street, Macon, Ga.
P. S.—I have large back yard and stable in the rear of my store, which is
free to my Houston county friend^.
si a sssgas 1 gjsg 1 gas ...
Eastern Irish Potatoes.
Five varieties of the best East
ern Irish Potatoes. True to name.
Holtzclaw’s Drugstore.
Best Saddles at
Fred. M. Houser’s.
— CAN GIVE more for Cotton
Seed than any one. Will sell Gu
ano, Acid, Kaint and Meal with
less profit than any one. Will
exchange Guano, etc., for Cotton
Seed. See Me, J. P. Cooper,
Perry, Ga.
Plowing and Hauling.
I am now prepared to do -plow
ing in Perry, and-such hauling as
will not compete with licensed
drays. Prices right.
Respectfully,
J. R. Fudge.
—Texas Rust Proof Oats.
FhED. M. Houser.
VIRGINIA-CAROLINA
CHEMICAL COMPANY,
ATLANTA, GA. RICHMOND, VA. CHARLESTON, S. C.
Largest Manufacturers of
FERTILIZERS
IN THE SOUTH.
Importers of
PURE GERMAN KAINIT, MURIATE OF POTASH*
NITRATE OF SODA, SULPHATE OF POTASft.
In buying fertilizers it is important, not only to secure goods of estab
lished reputation and high grade, but to buy where
YOUR WANTS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION CAN BE SUPPLIED.
We are in position, with our unparalleled facilities' and our many plants
located all over the territory, to furnish all classes of goods and in such
quantities as buyers, desire. When you buy of us, with our immense
capacity, you know you can get the goods, and all you want of them.
Soe our nearest agent to you, or write us direct.
Address VIRGINIA-CAROLINA CHEMICAL CO.,
ATLANTA, GA.
Send for the Vlrglnia.Cerolina Almanac. 5ree for the asking.