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. . ■' '• >V ■ . - - ' " . . ' . ' ' • • • MW THE GAINESVILLE NS'IVS, WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 19 1904 ~ Buy Goods of CARTER BROS. CO. WHY? am C! QUILLIANS. Dr. G. W. Smith of Dip, is very low at this writing. The Rev. M. L. Troutman, pas tor of the First Methodist Church at Gainesville, will preach at Trinity church next fifth Sunday, 11 o'clock, a. m. Let every-body come. <4 K»ug Cotton,” from his Regal throne, is wielding his scepter of infinite power over bis many sub- loots through this seotiou, causing them to bow unto his majesty the knee ot allegiance. His regime is upon us in full power. According to a prearranged pro gram, the debating societies of Concord High School met last Fri da; p.'m. in the form of a legisla tive assembly. The Speaker of the House, Mr. J. D. Thomason, allied the house to order and made ready for business. Prof. Bowen introduced a bill, that the legislature should with-draw the money paid to the State Colleges and place it in the public sohool fund. The bill was supported by Prof. Bowen who spoke ten min utes, followed by Messrs. Juo. Me Ghee and Chas. Payne, limited to eight minutes each. Mr. B. C. . • ? Parijell & Burford UP-TO-DATE Barber Shop and Bath Rooms. Splendid service, and prompt ittention. Will appreciate your atronage. Best work guaran tied. COME TO SEE US. Parnell & Burford. Haynes and F. K. McGhee oposed the bill being allowed ten and eight pninntes respectively. The voting stood ten to nine in favor* of Haynes and Mo Ghep. OAKWOOD. B. T. Sheffield of Doraville, vis ited his brother, Rev. J. M. Shef field, here this week. A mass meeting of the citizens, was held Thursday night to select a? site for the new depot. Work will commence inside of thirty days. Ernest, May and Ruby, chil dren of N. R. Brogdon of Pitts, Ga., are visiting relatives here. M. A. Lowery will leave fbr south Georgia soon. Duffy Barnwell of Cumm ing, spent several days here this week visiting his uncle, Dr. W. R. Barn well. William Bruce of Dawson Coun ty, was here Saturday on business. Miss Edith Skinner of Flowery Branch, was visiting her friend, Miss Pearl Barnwell, at this place the first of the week. The first frost of the season fell here Saturday morning. The total receipts of cotton to date at Oak wood, is 215 bales. Rev. J. M. Sheffield filled his regular appointment at Flat Creek Saturday and Sunday. By the way, the parson has a new buggy. Officers from Dawson county were here recently searching for a young man named Elwood who had stolen a wagon. H. P. Reed has the South Geor gia fever. We regret to give up our popular L. C. Several forest fires have oc- cured hare recently. People should be very careful about fire this extremely dry weather. Mack Westbrook of Forsyth county, will likely move to this section. The Southern Bell Telephone & Telegraph Company has greatly improved the service at this place by giving us direct connection, north and South, with the main line. 0. A. Hughes spent Sunday in Forsyth county, as also did M.W. Puckett and wife. Vista McKenzie and wtfe of Bu ford, were visiting relatives near here Sunday. Esq. J. H. Pierce spent Sunday in Flowery Branch. Mis Irene Scroggs is slowly re covering from a severe atack of fever. F. L. Ledford will make a busi ness trip through Cherokee and Pickens counties soon. G. W. Crain is confined to his room with fever. Esq. G. H. Bell made a business trip to Buford last week. Will Luther of Chestnut Moun tain, was delivering books through this section las week. One of Many. H. A. Tisdale, of summerton, S. C., guttered for twenty years with the Piles. Specialists were employed and many remedys used but relief and per manent (food was found only in the ubo of DeWitt’t Witch Hazel Salve. This Is only one oi'the many, many cures that have been effected by this wonder ful remedy. In buying Witch Hazel 8alve It is only necessary to see that get the genuine DeWitt’s, made by E. C, DeWitt & Co. in Chicago, and a cure is certain. DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve cuaes all kinds of piles, outs, burns;- bruises, eczema, tetter, ring worms, skin diseases, etc. Sold by The Csty Pharmacy. Notice of Dissolution. The firm of Buffington Bros, is this day dissolved, T. B. Buffington retiring. O. D. Buffington will continue the bus iness, assumming all liabilities and will collect all accounts due said firm. WILSON’S I haven’t much news this week. I have been helping my wife make sorghum, i. e., Bhe fed the mill, attended the evaporator, did the skimming and I did the work. I am covered with skimmings from tip to toe. My pants will stand alone and I can’t sit down nor go to town until I have my breeches washed. Mr. Borders has bought the Davenport gin property near Pleasant Hill, and has also bought a corn mill from Mr. A. J. Mundy. As there was no mill in that cor ner it will be very convenient for the people. That Oakwood fel low is making me look towards the river—I will be over in Forsyth next time. To show how fraternal our set tlement is, twenty-one of his neighbors went into brother Brown’s fields this week and picked out his cotton while he was at the bedside of his sick wife. Also, brother W. T. Martin lost- his cow, and a collection was taken in just a little while sufficient to replace it. Mrs. A. 1). Brown is very low with fever.. She is attended by her family physician, I)r. W. A. Palmour. I. M. Smith of Gainesville, has moved into our settlement. J. W. Smith has gone into the cattle business. His cow brought twin calves. I cant write the news from across the creek, that is, Oakwood. Pea Ridge is a surburb of Oakwood. It is to Oakwood wluvt Hamburg is to Augusta, or Brooklyn is to New York. Sometimes I get this district confounded as Oakwood once belonged to us. For Sale: Fresh sweet cider. All orders fillee promptly at Mrs. P. Pfef- VttRS. iV 'i m 9& M ivW . : m The Ninth's Campaign. Yosterday'e weekly Conetiti devoted a full page to the paign in this district from tie; of M*. Job: Ohl, that Washington correspondent political writer. The story ii teresting in every detail, and tains a biographical sketch of Democratic nominee, Hon. as M. Rell, together with graphs of Mr. aud Mrs. Bell, oharges made by Col. H. P. row against Col. Ashley, publioan nominee, befoiet! vention was held, are also analyzed, and altogether tbs is interesting aud will c cause of Democracy in the much good. 20,000 extra of the weekly edition were out to the voters of the dill aud the article will also appe» r '| uext Sunday's issue with addi photographs. To Erect New Building. Mr. N. C. White Monday cl ooutraot with Mr. M. D. Bo for the ereotion of a new b one story buildiug with iron plate glass front on Alain s f adjoining H. B. Smith & office. Mr. Hudson begau laying the brick on the g and will rush the work to coi tiou. The buildiug will be 80 feet. I suit Dr. Rosenberg) Ur. H. Rosenberg, the optician recovered from his recent illaess a again in Gainesville for a short ti» ... Can be found at Dr. t.eoig store from 9 to 1- and - to 5 ?• |U ‘ day. . Persons needing glasses " ill to give him a call. For Salk: Fresh sweet cide^ orders tilled promptly at Mu* • fib’s.