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THE GAINESVILLE NEWS, WEDNESDAY JUNE 11, 1902. Mrs. C. Dunlap was a guest of in Athens this week. fr iends m Vi^sLeila Calvin of Augusta, i ‘Vprsister. Mrs. K M. Hater. :jjfr lie! J is visit- a mi Mrs. visiting Parker, of Havana, Mr. and Mrs. , t\. R. Jlis: ; ;L )i«e pleasant ufanta, are guests of Mr. ana has returned Mr (Juba- are in br*m • , Lizzie Lumpkin to Columbia, S. C., alter a very ,t visit to Miss Leize HoLmes. Vopp and son, Paul, of _ , 2'S. A. Atlanta- aie ;> Camp Miss iiar for Mattie McDonald left last Thurs- Au°-usta to visit relatives for Cobb Institute at Ath- yhere slie graduated ^ esterdai . Death of Mr. Ben Clark. Mr. Ben Clark, aged 75 years, died Sunday morning at 5 a. m., at his home on Myrtle street, after an illness of several days, fie is survived by his wife and several children. The funeral services were held at the family home at ll;30a. m., Monday, conducted by Rev. A. A. Tilly. The remains were interred at Alta Vista cemetery. sometime. Mr. and Mrs. YV. T. Dean of Athens, vis iting Mr. and Mrs. K. I. Mealor ia ibis city. * Miss Rubie Camp of Mississippi, and Miss Pauline Fortson of Elberton, are quests of Miss Eula Latliem. Miss Fannie Dunlap returns home to cav from Lucy eDS. W Vj r , \v. 1). Harwell, of Atlanta, is a ?uest 0 f the family of her brother, Col. S. C. Dunlap. Miss Alma Salbide returned home to y eWD an this week after a very pleasant visit to Miss Georgia Dickson. Dr. and Mrs. F. W. Runyan, of Aus tell. were here Monday on a visit to I-lr. and Mrs. E< H. Jewell. Mrs. C. C. Sanders and her mother, Mrs. Mary Sanders, are visiting Mrs. [lugh Price Hinton in Athens, Miss Annie Belle Mathews leaves Saturday for Barncsville, where she s-ill be a guest of friends for sometime. Miss Margaret Dunlop leaves next Monday for Ivankauna, YY is., where she goes to visit Mrs. J. i. Toner for some time. # Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Hardy returned home to Barnesville iast Saturday af ter a pleasant visit to Mr. and Mrs. A. S. Hardy. Mrs. Merck, who has been visiting her son, Mr. H. Is, Merck, returned home to Atlanta Saturday afternoon last. Mr. J. 8. Grant of Clarkesville, Ga., a brother of the champion orator, Noel IV. Grant, was here this week visiting friends. Misses Nellie Dean and Annie May Blair, two of Athens' young ladies, are the guests of Miss Myrtle Mealor at her home on Main street. Mrs. Dr. Spratt goes to Jacksonville. Ha., today, after spending several weeks in the city at Mrs. Mattie Mer- Htt's. on Green street. Mr. A. P. Newton has accepted a position with Mr. J. A. Moore at tne water and light plant, the latter having cecn re-instated by the city council. Judge \\. X. Dyer has finished his uew house on North street and will rn °ve into it by’ July 1st. at which time -e desires to rent his present home to a good tenant. A party of young people spent last Monday at Tallulah Falls and had a most delightful tune. They were chaperoned by Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Logan. Miss Ethel Ashford will entertain a party of young people tonight at her oome on Candler street, and the occa sion will po doubt prove enjoyable to all the invited guests. Lallie, the 14 months old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. K. Wills died last Sun- ua y at 6 a. m., and the remains were interred in Alta Vista cemetery Mon- day, Rev. L. A. Simpson conducting the funeral services. Dr. J. w. Oslin, Misses Mary Smith, Clover Henderson and Master Sidney Smith returned Monday from 'Wash ington, D. C., where the doctor at tended the convention of Southern rail way surgeons. Mr. John L. Ellis had the misfortune 0i having two good mules killed by a northbound passenger train on the Southern railroad Sunday morning last. The mules got out of their stalls and and wandered to the railroad cross- where they were standing when the train came on at a rapid rate, kill- both instantly. Mrs. M. *J. Dowdy Dies. Mrs. M. J. Dowdy died at her home on Chestnut street Monday evening at 10 o’clock of asthma. She was 65 years of age and was a Christian woman who delighted in doing good works. Mrs. Dowdy is survived by several children, one of whom is Mrs. R. R. Eidson, of this city. Her remains were shipped to Homer, Banks county, at 10:30 a. m., yesterday and were interred at the family burying grounds at 4 p. m., yes- terdav afternoon. T. 0. List For Nex NEW GOODS, Miss Eaia Latliem Entertains. Miss Eula Lathem entertained last evening in honor of her guests. Misses Ruble Camp and Pauline Fortson. Quite a number of young people were present, and the occasion was a very pleasant one. After the amusements were over, nice refreshments were served. At Hobbs’ Chapel. Children's day will be appropriately observed at Hobbs' chapel next Sun day. Superintendent YV. I. Hobbs and his corps of efficient teachers have ar ranged an interesting program, which will consist of songs, recitations and instrumental music led by Mr. L. P. Canning, Mr. Joe Brice and Mrs. Arthur Heard as organist. The public is cor dially invited to attend. The exercises begin at 3 o’clock p. m. Were Married at Lavonia. Mr. Coleman Hoggins of Gainesville, and Miss Pearl Sewell of Lavonia, were married at the home of the bride’s parents last Thursday. ' They reache Gainesville Thursday afternoon and were the recipients of heartiest con gratulations from their friends. Mr. Hoggins holds a good position with Inman, Smith & Co., and his bride was one of Havonia’s most attractive young ladies. Mi3s Castleberry Was Hostess. Miss Clara Castleberry entertained very delightfully last Friday evening in honor of her guests, Misses Williams and Sheridan. The hostess exerted herself for the entertainment of her guests, and each one had a pleasant time. Delicious refreshments were served, and it was not until a late hour that the guests said good night. STYLISH GOODS Goods that are of Great Value at Small Prices. Below is a small list of the many Bargains we are showing: Ladies and Gents Hankerchiefs at 3c. and 4c. Gents Suspenders, at 9c. 14c. and 23c. Best English Pin at 4c. per Paper. Whitmores Shoe Dressing at 9c. Good Note Paper at 4c. per quire. Indigo Blue Calico at 4c. per yard. Merimack Shirting Prints at 4c. per yard. Gents Endervests at 20c. Worth 25c. Ladies Under Vest at 4c. Worth much more. Good Lead Pencils at 9c. per Doz. Large Assortment of Embroideries at 10c. and 12 l-2e. Worth 15c. 20c. and 25c. 27 Inch Cotton Diaper at 79c. 24 Inch Cotton Diaper at 69c. We are offering Great Values in Towels at 4c. Sc. 14c. and 25c. Rubber Diaper Cloth at 40c. Per yard. Amoskeag A. C. A. Feather Ticking at 12 1-26. Good Mattress Ticking at 5c. 7 1-2 and 10c. A Complete Line of Thompson 7 s Glove Fitting Corsets at 50c. and $1.00. gg sure you visit my store and get prices before making purchases elsewhere. T. O. next door to red grocery. Hubbaird—Jay. Alderman J. M. Hubbard of Gaines ville, and Miss Mattie Jay of Dawson county, were married at the home of the bride’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. John C. Jay, eleven miles from Gainesville, last Sunday morning at 11 o’clock. Rev. YV. K. -Porter performed the cere- mnnv in the presence of the family, the wedding being a very quiet home affair. After the wedding, Mr. and Mrs. Hubbard came to Gainesville and are at home to their friends on Oak street. The groom is a prominent business man, being a member of the firm of S. YV Davidson & Co., and is also an alderman of the city. The bride is one of Dawson county’s most highly es teemed young ladies and has hosts of friends. The many friends of Mr. and Mrs. Hubbard extend to them their very best wishes. Notice. Notice is hereby given the owners of Real Estate in the city of Gainesville, Georgia, that* the City Assessors have filed their books m this offiee for in spection. Any objection to assessment must be made within 10 days. Tune iOth. 1002. J. Blalock, Citv Clerk. Tax Books Close 21st. Tax Receiver J. YV. Cox has finished his third round over the county and is now at the court house to remain until Saturday, 21st instant, for the purpose of receiving tax returns. All who have not given in their taxes should do so, as the books will positively close on June 2lst. This, is the last call. We learn that the friends of Dr. J. H. Daniel are quietly circulating a pe tition asking him to allow the use of his name for the legislature. His- friends say he is a certain winner. Mrs. J, 18. Stovall Dead. Mrs. J. B. Stovall died at the home of her husband on West Broad street last Thursday morning at 8:30 o’clock, after a short illness with heart trouble. She was about 60 years of age and is sur vived by ‘her husband and two sons, Mr. R. A. Gober of Dawson county, and Mr. C. B. Stovall, of Gainesville. Mrs. Stovall was a consistent Chris tian woman and loved her church *and its work. She was a member of the First Methodist church of this city. The funeral services were held at the family residence last Friday afternoon conducted by Rev. W. F. Quillian. A large concourse of people gathered to pay a last tribute to her memory. The remains were interred in Alta Vista cemetery by Undertakers Dorsey & Sons. Normal School Closes Saturday. The Normal School, which has been held at the city hall for four weeks, comes to a close Saturday. County School Commissioner T. H. Robertson and Prof. J. W. Marion have been in charge of* the normal work. The school has been well attended and the teachers attending it have been bene- fitted bv the instruction they have re ceived . O. B. STEVENS, Commissioner of Agriculture WHO CARRIED 134 OF THE COUNTIES IN THE STATE. 137 Tl *e Best barber work is what i°uget at my shop. Lee Parnell, be- Gunther’s and Mitchell's. teaches; iu*i . . A college, prepar- co»trol of of sexes. TUe lnsU- jtorv class. Co-ed. ica^o adents e f limited tuGJn foimded the President juans. Sett'* y oS . §• STBWART. A.3^* County Superintendent and District Over seers* The Board of County Commission ers this week elected the following Superintendent and County Overseers to put in operation the new road law, July 1st. The Superintendent will receive 552' per day and the overseers $1.25 per day for each day they work. The overseers are responsible to the Superintendent for their respective road hands, and the superintendent is responsible to the Board. The follow ing is the Hst: County Superintendent—T. v. Eb- erhart. • Big Hickory—Robert M- Smith. Naramore—Jno. R. . Gainesville—J- A.. Butter worth and Jno. L. Ellis. , Candler—J. H. Boleman. Wilsons—Ernest Odell. Polksville—R. J- Holland. Clioehem—Jno. D. Deaton. Friendship—Jho. H. Philips. Bark Camp—Jno G- Stevens. Wbelchels—R O- ^*reen. Glade—YV. C. Baugh. ' Flowery Branch—Eli Garble. Tadmore—A. E. Fuller. Gillsville—Braxton Buffington. QuiUians—Jack T. Duckett, Morgans—Joe M. If All- Roberts—W. T, Compton. Fork—J- R- Mason. Annual Teachers’ Examination. The annual teachers’ examination will be held by county school commis sioner Robertson Saturday, 14th in stant. Those who are to stand the examination should take notice and govern themselves accordingly. Men praise or abuse women too much but never so much, how ever, as women do. Mayor Mims will in a few daye call a convention of all the mayors of the Georgia cities and towns to meet in Atlanta at an early date. It is our opinion that a convention of this kind will resul in us little- good to the state. We wish succ ess to the movement. Administrator’s Sale. GEORGIA, Hall County. By vir tue of an order of the Court of Ordi nary of said county, will be sold at jpublic outcry, on the first Tuesday in uly 1902, at the court house in said county between the usual hours of sale the following real estate situated in Hall county to-wit: One house and, lot, situated on Oak street, m the city of Gainesville, coun ty ol Hall, said state, and known as the Mrs. Hockman old home place. Terms cash. This 3rd. day of June 1902. B. J. Hulsey. Administrator of f. H, Hockman. UUIitS WritKt AlL tLisS FAILS. Best Couub Syrup. Tastes Good, .use in time Sold fcy druggists. TO THOSE WHO DESIRE TO BE ALWAYS WELL DRESSED Yet may be perplexed regarding the means' for gratifying that desire at the least possible cost, we suggest our Mail Order Department. We fill 'out-of town orders the day thej are received. Money sent with order is promptly and cheerfully refunded if goods sent do not please, or we send C. O. D., subject to examination; or when satisfactory references are sent vve send goods on ap proval. Write for handsome illustrated booklets—sent : free; ask for numbers desired. MENS’ GOODS. 1— Evening Dress. 2— Tuxedo Dinner Jacket. 3— -Prince Albert Frock Coat . 4— Riding Clothes. i 5— Single Breasted Business Suit. 6— Double-Breasted Sack Suit. 7— Norfolk Suit. 8— Flannel suits. 9— Top Coats. 10— Liveries add Uniforms. 11— Furnishings. . 12— Shoes. : * 13— Suit Cases, bags and Hat boxes. BOYS’ CLOTHING. 14— 2-Piece Outing Suit. 15— 3-Piece Suit. 15— Norfolk Suit. 16— Boys’ Sailor Suit. 16— Peter Thompson Sailor suit. 17— New Columbia Double Breasted. 17— Double-Breasted Jacket an Pants Suit. 18— Boys’ Coatee Suits. 18— Full-Dress Tuxedo. 19— Irvington Suits. 19—Russian Suits. _ £o—Wash Suits. EISEMAN BROS, Department A, . Atlanta, Georgia. Washington, D . C, ~rr l i - v - 3$ ■ ■ UsrS . Baltipiore, Nid