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( GAINESVILLE, GEORGIA, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 1902 Mr. Albert J. Wofford bought from Mr. J. B. Ross last Monday, a lot 65x200 feet on Mill Btreet, for which he paid $200. He will at once begin the erection of a nice four-room cottage upon the lot, and will have a neat and, com fortable home. SHOE FACTORY CHANGES HANDS. o Says Mrs. Rose, of New York Ci1 And Tens of Thousands of Other Women The shoe factory owned by In man, Smith 1 & Go. was last Wed nesday purchased by Everett, Rid ley, Ragan & Co., of Atlanta, who will in future operate it, Mr. J. G. Hynds and the present force of employees will continue with the new firm, and the capacity of the plant will be greatly increased. This sboe factory is the largest in the South, turning^ out 1000 pairs of shoes per day. A large number of hands are employed, and the business amounts to $1,- 000,000 per year. Much money is put m circulation here by the factory and it is a great benefit to the town. For some . time Inman Smith & Co. have contemplated moving the plant to Atlanta, where their interests are, but as the new purchasers have rented the present quarters from the Juo. A. Smith Manufacturing Co. for two years, the plant will at least stay here that long. Everett, Ridley, Ragan & Co. will make some important, im provements in the factory. They are going to push this feature of their business, and will turn ofit more shoes than ever. Mrs. Ellen Thompson, Battle Town, Ky., writes: “When I wrote yon for advice I was very bad off. When I received your letter X commenced using Peruna and it did just what you said it would. I have had a cough for about fifteen years and your medicine has done me more, good than anything I have ever used. I am so thankful to you for your advice 'to me.”—Mrs. Ellen Thompson. Mrs. J>mes Eighmey, Grape, Mich., writes: “I have been troubled with pain be fore and during my monthlies ever since I was seventeen. I was also troubled with other female weakness. I took your treatment, and am now well, and thank you for your kind advice.”—Mrs. James Eighmey. Mrs. John Meyers, Erhart, O., writes: “ I have been a sufferer from chronic catarrh for years and have thereby lost the sense of smell entirely. I had fouy of the best physicians in this vicinity without receiving any benefit whatever. “Now / am once more a well woman. I find Peruna to be the best medicine in the world as it has done me more good than my physician could have done for me. My friends say / look ten years younger. I tell them that Peruna did it. I can’t thank you enough for your free advice.Mrs. John Meyers. Mrs. Ida Baker, Portsmouth, O.,, writes: “I am glad to say that I am well. I have taken Peruna and feel better than I have for ten years; have gained twelve pounds and am still gaining. When I wrote to yon for advice I had given up all hope of being well again, and I feel that it has saved my life.”—Mrs. Ida Baker. Alice Scott, of Eranklin, Ky., in a let ter to Dr. Hartman, says: “Eor seven long years I had been a constant sufferer from catarrh of the pelvic organs which resulted in dis placement of the uterus. I wrote yon telling you all my complaints from the beginning to the present, made happy and much encouraged every time by your kind and fatherly letters of advice and instruction. I am now a strong woman weighing 148 pounds.”-—Alice Scott. If .you do not derive prompt and satis factory results from the use of Peruna, write at once to Dr. Hartman, giving a full statement of your case and he will be pleased to ‘give you his valuable ad vice gratis. Address Dr. Hartman, President of The Hartman Sanitarium, Columbus, Ohio. Miss Hell Murphy, Had a few friends to enjoy her hospitality last Thursday evening at her home on south Main street. Enjoyable games were played and some choice music rendered, after which delicious refreshments were served. Tne occaion was a very pleasant one to all who were pres ent. Mr. W. A. Blankenship, Who was well known here, hav ing frequently visited the city as route agent for the Southern ex press company, took an ounce of chloral at his home in Charlotte, N. O. last Thursday, with suicidal intent, and died from the effects of the drug. Mr. Blankenship was well thought of by those who knew him here, and they regretted to hear of his death. A Card Party. The Thursday Morning Card Club was delightfully entertained Thursday morning bv Miss Mamie Simmons at her home on Green street. All the members of the club were present and they en joyed a most pleasant time. Card playing was the game of the en tertainment, and the prize, a love ly picture, was wop by Miss Susie Harvey. Teachers and Trustees Meet. The county teachers’ and trus tees’ association met at the court house here last Saturday and had a most interesting session. There was a splendid attendance, and the meeting will no doubt be pro ductive of much good. An inter esting program, in which both teachers apd trustees participated, was rendered, and the talks and speeches were enthusiastic and in structive. During the session, Prof. Robertson returned from the state association at Athens and made an instructive talk in which he told of the great work that is now in hand by the state associa tion, and urged the local teachers and trustees to greater and better work. At the noon hour a splen did basket dinner was served. The local association will meet here again the third Saturday in October. A full attendance is urged to be present, as these meet ing© do a great deal to help the teachers and trustees in their work. Mrs. Jennie Rose, 362 W. Twenty-Second Street, New York City, writes: The Peruna Medicine Co., Columbus, O.: Gentlemen: “Peruna is a blessing to suffering women. I suffered with pma/e trouble since 1 began menstruation, and every month I suffered two and liree days ci uniold agony, and had to arrange my work and duties so as to Win bed every month for two days at least. .. "My brother was cured of Bright’s Disease from the use of Peruna and so determined to try it for my trouble. - - “Imagine my great joy when / found that it relieved me quite a hit the first mtb and i was entirely without pain during that period after having used ’enma only four months. “This is about two years ago and all during that time I have suffered no pain, can now come and go as I like and consider Peruna woman’s best friend ndwish that every suffering woman might know that she can find relief lr °ugh the use of this medicine. ” Truly yours, MRS. JENNIE ROSE. Miss Langford Eitertams. Miss Inez Langford entertained her friends at her elegant Green street, home last Fridav evening. A. large i number of guests were preeent and the occasion was one of the most enjoyable given in Gainesville in some time. Delight ful games were played for a while, after which refreshments were served. The home was appropriate ly decorated for the occasion, and it was pretty, indeed. Miss Lang ford’s friends are under great ob ligations to her for the pleasant evening. Dr. Sorrell Sells home. Dr. R. P. Sorrell last Thursday morning sold his handsome Green street home to Mr. T. B. Lewis, The doctor’s family will move to Athens the last ot this month, and Mr. Lewis will move into his new home October 1st. Mr. Le^is paid Dr. Sorrells $8500 for the place. This is one of the prettiest homes in Gainesville and Mr. Lewis is to be congratulated upon securing it. Bought Vacant Lot. Dr. J. W. Bailey has purchased from Mr. R. Palmour the vacant lot at North Bradfod and Oak sts,, known as the old Merchant’s home for which he paid $2,800. Upon this property DroBailey will at an early date begin the erection of three brick store buildings. These will be quite an addition* to the business part of the city and there will be a certain demand for them as soon as they are finished. Some people are unkind enough to think that it was another kind of gas than the gas-pipe that caused that big explosion in At lanta. Misses Banks Entertain. Misses Leila and Susie Banks entertained their young lady friends very delightfully last Thursday afternoon from 4 to 6 in honor of Miss Eula Hosch who J is soon to be married to Mr. High tower, of Chattanooga. The guests were ’requested to write a poem; each lin9 of which was to begin with the letters-E-U-L-A, the one writing the greatest number to win the prize. The prize, a box of stationery, was won by Miss Kate Dozier. Delicious refreshments were served during the afternoon, the young ladies being- served twelve at a time. The affair was a most enjoyable one. [ LIT * REGISTRATION NOTICE. Notice is hereby given to the public [bat tne hooks of registration will be ppened in the office of Clerk of Council, P Gamesvlle, Ga.. on the fiirst day of petober, 1902, for the purpose of regis- Mog' the qualified voters of said city for the year 1902. Said clerk will keep aic | books open during office hours jtotil Tuesday, Dee. 3 1903, and only °se v °ters living in said city aDd * °se names appears on said book, * all be permitted to vote at any elec- .° n * or municipal officers of said city said year, as is provided by law. * «• Parker, George Lathem, Mayor. Clerk. Til is, Sept. 1, 1903. ^ 8V - Thomas Dixon To Come. he local association of the Al- fa he8t Lyceum Burean has hoeri Broke His Thigh. Policeman J. P. Prater was very badly hurt by jumping from a moving dray oh Athens street last Friday afternoon. He, in com* pany with Chief of Police Parks, had been on Athens street investi gating some matters pertaining to the city’s interest. After finish ing their work they started to town when Mr, Henry Harris passed with & dray. Both officers jumped aboard, when the mule hitched to the dray took fright at their raised umbrellas and started to run. The officers jumped off and Policeman Prater fell, break ing his hip bone. He did not re alize at first how badly he was hurt. He was carried into a near by store until a buggy could be se* cured, when he was brought to his home. Drs. Ham and Smith were called in, and Sunday they put the broken limb in plaster of pans. Policeman Prater will likely be laid up for sometime. His friends regret his misfortune. can party is not the mother ot trusts and as everybody knows the democratic party has not had much to be in the mother business we are irresistibly forced to the conclusion that trusts must be full sisters to Topsy.—San Antonio Express. Your attention is called to the arrival of oar new fall goods. We have Fine China Goods, Cut Glass, Vases, Pottery, Pictures, Frames, Mouldings, Ping Pong, etc. T. 3* Cambell & Son, The Book Store— see ad. Hi# rm * Wtk "O' -