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Mr. John Dorsey was at home from Athens several days recently. Rev. J. A. Young- is attending- the Presbyterian synod at Rome. Mrs. J. R. Boone has been in Atlanta several days, a guest of relatives. Mr. William Rowland is greatly im proving his place on Davis street. Miss Fannie Hyatt of Murphy, N. C., is a guest of Mrs. E. A. Davidson. . ' .; ~ * ' Mr. C. S. Webb made a business trip to Augusta and Atlanta this week. Mrs. F. M. Long of Macon, is a guest Unable to do Her Work - Nervous and Tlrod— All Theta Troubtos Cured by Hood’s Saruaparina. “ For the past four yean It have been in feeble health, and for . two yean past, owing to change of climate, I have not been able to do my work. X was nervous and had a tired feeling and was under the treatment of physicians, bull I continually grew worse. My husband insisted on my trying Hood's Sarsaparilla and I finally consented, and began taking it the fint of June, 1896. The fint bot tle did me so much good that I continued with it, and after taking four bottles and one bottle of Hood's Pills I am able to da my work, and the tired, nervous feeling is entirely cored.'? Mss. G.N. Hosea,, Suwanee, Ga. Several pieces of property belonging to ex-tax collector Robertson were sold last week by his bondsmen. Only a small amount was realized, however, and the bondsmen are still. out the greatest portion of the bond. It is understood the Hon, Fletcher Johnson will introduce a bill in the legislature authorizing the release of the ex-tax collector's indebtedness to the county. He will do this upon the . petition of perhaps 1,000 citizens of the county. . The bondsmen claim that at the time they went on Robinson’s bond for the second term they were not cognizant of his shortage to the county, and that he was then able to meet the indebtedness. It cannot be foretold how the legisla ture will regard the bill, and may or may not enact it into law. What of her brother, Mr. A. F. Goudelock. Mrs. J. A. Young is a guest of rela- She will return tives at Marietta, home next week. Mr. James Montgomery has pur chased a house and lot from Mr. j. O. Moore on Banks and Johnson streets. Col. and Mrs. Fletcher Johnson will spend tomorrow at home. They are at present stopping at the Kimball in At lanta. Mr. J. G. Truitt, one of the best known citizens of LaGrange, and a prominent banker, was in the city this week. Mrs. J. M. Hynds has been in At lanta this week, and attended the Nunnally-Pendleton marriage Thurs day night. Howard and Willie Hynds, sons of Mr. J. G. Hynds, have been quite sick with fever. The little sufferers are now improving. Mr. W. Waring Habersham was in the city Wednesday from Flowery Branch, where he has been prospecting for some time. Mr. W. J. J. Kinzey and Miss Nellie Prater of Candler district, were mar ried Sunday by Squire J. Z. Hudgins of Sugar Hdl. r Messrs J. S. Calkins of Pomona, Cal., and M. B. Calkins of Burlington, Iowa, are in the city, guests of their sisters, Mrs. C. H. Backus and Mrs. John Cannon. Railroad Sold. The Blue Ridge and Atlantic railroad was sold at public auction at Clarkes- ville last Saturday, the purchaser being Mr. George L. Prentice of New York. Judge Newman will perhaps confirm the sale, and the road will be improved by the purchaser. tion? “Yes, sir,” was the reply. “The volcano of Pompeii in Italy erupted and killed Vesuvius and Herculaneum.” Miss Juliette Carlton paid a visit to her parents in Athens on Saturday last. Miss Oonie Adams, who has been at home to attend the marriage of her sister, returned to the Seminary on Monday. Miss Annie Maude Burt spent Sun day at home. Tlje orchestra is doing fine work this year. It is larger than ever before attd Prof. Wallace is taking great interest in its direction. Our friends may ex pect some fine music during the year. Do not forget the Faculty concert on Thursday night, November 18. Prof. Wallace and the other music teachers have consented to give it for the ben efit of our library. Profs. VanHoose and Pearce are endeavoring to make the library-one of the most prominent features Of the school. Many new books have- been ordered, nice cases built, all the mag azines purchased and there are now coming from New York some twelve or fifteen bronze busts of the great musi cians. All these things haye a refining and elevating influence upon the girls and add to the growing reputation of our school. The concert at the auditorium on Thursday night next will be one of the best ever given by the Seminary. Get tickets at Campbell’s.. Sarsaparilla Purifier. 8oM by all druggists. $1; six for $5. FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 19, nsifc. cure all LlverUIs floods Fills Sick Headache. 25c. Liquid Wood Filler and Ready-mixed Paint. # Place your business in the hands of a firm that will always treat you right. Encourage a firm that will make prices correspond with the low price of cotton. We will also fill your prescriptions for a reasonable price, and use only the best drugs. Remember that no doctor has a right to direct you to ANY particular druggist to fill your pre scriptions! You have a right to take them where you please. Mail orders promptly attended to. Everybody in vited to trade with us. AEMS ABE WAITING. S are ready foi On Friday night, November 19, Rev. J. N. Miller, state Sunday school evan gelist will address the oitizens of Hall county in the auditorium at the Semi nary. The object of his coming to Gainesville is to revive the county as sociation which was m successful ope ration here several years ago, and to foster the Sunday school interests in onr county. Col. Usher Thomason, was in the city this week and conferred with the Pied mont Rifles about getting in shape to receive the guns whith are waiting for the company in Atlanta. He stated that all that was necessary now was for the company to settle the contest as to the captaincy, and receive their arras. No definite agreement has been reached but it is probable that an election will be ordered scion,' a captain and lieutenants elected, and they will then receive tbeb* commissions, and arms will follow immediately. Every body hopes to see the Piedmont Rifles RICHARDS DRUG CO., ORIGINATORS OF LOW PRICES, In a letter he earnestly begs all Sunday school workers of all we are opening up a mag nificent line of Dress Goods, Silks, New Fancy Goods, Clothing, Hats, Gent’s Furn ishings and Shoes. North Side Publle Square, Sunday school work in the county. Every man, woman and child is re quested to attend this meeting. A good program will be prepared, several good speeches will be made, and the singing promises to be grand, The students of the public schools, the Seminary and all the members of the city and county Sunday schools are requested to be present. Don’t forget the date—Friday night, November 19, atthe auditorium. Mr. Jasper N. Dorsey spent Tuesday in Atlanta. Dr. and Mrs. E. E. Dixon spent Wed nesday in Atlanta. Mr. A. E. Smith nrade a business trip to Atlanta Wednesday. Mr. A. C. Harrison is able to be out again after a short illness. Mr. Will Summer went to Atlanta Tuesday night to see the bicycle races. Dr. and Mrs. C. A. Ryder went to Atlanta Wednesay on a shopping trip. Mr. Harry Cantey, a well known commercial man of Atlanta, was in the city Wednesday. Mr. G. B. Adair of Atlanta, was in the city Sunday a guest of his mother, Mrs. Sarah Adair. Mrs. M. L. Johnson of Macon, is in the city, a guest of Mrs. J. W. Cox and Mrs. Albert Wofford. Mr. J. L. Wells of Dunnelson, Fla., has been in the city several days, a guest of Mr. E. A. Davidson. Mrs Charles J. Wallace has returned home from a delightful visit to her parents at Sandersville, where she has been for several weeks. Col. and Mrs. H. H. Perry have been visiting in Atlanta, Marietta, and Woodstock for the past week. No doubt they had a pleasat time. Mr. J. F. Bigbee was down from Au- raria this week and was warmly greet ed by his Gainesville friends. He is always a welcome visitor to the city. Mrs. DeLacy Law and Miss Mattie Pfohl of Montgomery, Ala., who have been the guests of Mrs. H. H. Dean, several weeks left Monday for Cola mhus Mr. Lee Smith and Miss Fannie Bow den were united in marriage Wednes day night at the residence of Mr. Joe Bowden. The ceremony was performed by Rev. J. C. Otwell in an impressive manner. Mr. J. G. Davis of Gillsville, was in the city this week. He is one of the best known citizens of the county, and is esteemed everywhere he is known. His Gainesville friends are always glad to see him in town. Messrs. Moore Bros, have bought the brick store on Main street next door to the postoffice, known as the Brown & Whelcel building, paying for same, S3,000. They will improve the build ing to the amount of SI,000. On November 20th at the Hudson House, the Ladies Aid Society of the Presbyterian church will give a supper, the proceeds of which will be given to charity. It is a worthy object and should be liberally patronized. Mr. Mark Palmour, who is in school at the JHorth Georgia Agricultural col lege at Dahlonega, spent a few days this week with home folks and friends. He has been doing well, with the ex ception of a short spell of sickness. Mr. John A. Smith, president of the J. G. Hynds Manufacturing Company, leaves today for Boston on a two weeks business trip. He is one of the most progressive citizens of Gainesville and as a wide-awake business man he has no superior. Mr. W. I. Hobbs will build a nice six room house on the. vacant lot he re cently purchased from Mr. James Montgomery on Athens street. He is also improving the old house ^ adjoining the lot which was purchased at the same time. become one of the best volunteer com panies in the state. The Rifles are indebted to Col. Thom ason for the work and interest he has exerted in their behalf, and should now get together and make him the best company in bis regiment. When biliou3 or costive, eat a Cascaret, candy eatharic. Cure guar anteed. 10 and 25 cents. Our line of Staple and Rigsby-Boswell. The Augusta Herald of Wednesday has the following which is of interest to Garaesyille people: “Invitations have been issued to the marriage of Miss Katie Boswell and Mr. Will Rigs by, which will take place at Mr. Bos well's beautiful new Green street home, on the twenty-fourth of this month. The marriage will be exceptionally elaborate.” Mr. Rigsby is a son of Mr. J. W. Rigsby of this city, and formerly lived here, where he has host^of friends who extend congratulations upon the announcement of his marriage. Fresh chocolates and Bonbons, 25c. pound at Manahan’s. Coming- Men of America. This secret organization, composed of a number of the best of Gainesville’s boys, met. pursuant to call in their hail, last Monday night, and trans acted such business as came before the body. The next regular meeting will be held next Tuesday night. Announcement. The following ticket has been an nounced to be voted fur at the coming municipal election: For Mayor, J. B. Gaston. For Aldermen: First ward—Z. T. Castleberry. Second ward—E. E. Kimbrough. Rev. Mr. Townsend, a visiting, min ister will preach at the Presbyterian, chureh tomorrow at 11:30 o’clock,; At the other churches the morning service will be held at this hour. 'Hope’s Bus Line. Mr. A. A. Hope has purchased and is operating the busses formerly run by the Gainesville Transfer Co. He is in the business to stay and proposes to give the people the best possible service with his bus line. Telephone him when wanting a bus or a team and he will promptly accommodate you. AnTntltekf Weakness manifests itself in the loss of ambition and aching bones. The blood is watery; the tissues are wasting—the door is beingojpened for disease. A bottle of Browns’ Iron Bitters taken in time will restore yotu- strength, soothe your nerves, make your blood rich and red.’ Do you more good than an expensive special courae of medicine. Browns’ Iron Bitters is sold by all. dealers- Quarterly Conference, The fourth quarterly conference of the Gainesville Methodist church was held Thursday night. Presiding elder M. L. Underwood At Dahlonega. Several Gainesyille and Hall county boys who are attending the North Georgia Agricultural college at Dah lonega, were appointed to different offices in the cadet battalion this week. Among' those who received appoint ments are Messrs. A. Byers, A. Whel- chel, D. T. Barnes, L. Robertson, J. A. Byers, and M. Palmour. Notice. I have this day sold my interest in the firm of Manahau Company to W. Manahan, who will continue the busi ness in his own name. r L. N. Manahan. Gainesville, Ga., Nov. 4,1897. Confirming the above, I respectfully request a continuance of the patronage so generously bestowed upon the old firm. W. Manahan. Gainesville, Ga., Nov. 4, 1897.“:- present and was very much pleased wtth the re ports received, which showed that' the church had made good progress. A new board of stewards and new trus tees were elected. PEOPLE BUY HERE WISE Our goods and prices welcome the most CRITICAL INSPECTION and COMPARISON. Call and see ns; we will surprise and interest you with our styles and prices. “THE ALWAYS BUSY” Fruits, Confections For nice and Fancy Groceries go to Man ahan’s. Dr. T. J. Watts, Barnesville, Ga., Dear Sir:—It affords me pleasure to inform you that three applications of Watts’ Eczema Ointment las entirely removed a patch of tetter that has been a great source of worry to me for 18 years. There is no sign of the eruption now, and to all appearance the annoy ing thing is entirely cured. I consider Nice fresh Citron. Raisins, Dates, Nuts. Currants, Wedding gowns,” the keepsake for ride. See it. On sale at T. S. Campbell & Son’s. Malaga Grapes, Oranges, Cocoa- nuts, Cranberries. Dr. O. Henley Snider; of Atlan ta, Ga., has successfully treated various chronic diseases, in all parts of the country by mail and express for the . past fifteen years. He treats Old Sores, Dropsy, Fits, Catarrh, Asthma, Bronchitis, j^ewpatism, Blood Poison, Pri- i&fifce .troubles and Female Com plaints, guaranteeing a cure in every case undertaken. ‘ Treat- Gainesville Transfer Co “Kisme,” Honeymoon, Pepsin sticks, and other nice chewing gum, two pack ages for 5 cents at Manahan’s. Heinz’s Mince Meat, I Sweet and Cucumber Pickle. Jaw Out of Place. Mr. John Candler, who has been at home from Montgomery since the yel low fever broke out, had a peculiar ex perience Monday night. Disturbed in his slumbers be yawned, and once his mouth was opened it refused to close. His brother, Mr. T. C. Candler, who rooms with him, rendered 'the neces sary assistance in getting the jaw bone back in place and he was all right again. Not long ago John saw a man sneeze his left shoulder out of place, but he doesn’t think that had anything to do with his accident Monday night. Pettijohn’s Quaker Oats. 5 cents fare to Belle trains, both moping and evening, until further notice. DAY TRIP. Transfer Com pany issues the following tick ets which wfil be sold at the rate of 28 tick ets for $1.00. Eastman’s kodaks and ^cameras : films or plates on sale at Campbell Son’s. Good only over onr lines Fresh Buckwheat and Graham. Flour. ' • cere, “rdots and alF* by modern, painless treatment without knife or caustics, and at a cost of only $10.00. Opium and. Morphine habits speedily and permanently cured. Hundreds of testimonials. Ex plain your case and save along sickness. Everything confidential. Enclose stamp. .: W 0. HENLEY SNIDER. A. M* M. D. Ph. D„ Atlanta,, Georgia. Hot Baths. Lee Parnell’s bath room is warm, cozy and comfortable. Everything is nice, neat and clean and a hot bath only costs you 15 cents. New. open Kettle Syrup. When you want a Messenger Boy Ph^ne (02* ' Charges, 10 cents for delivering messages, and & cents for reply to message, within city limits. Kindly phone 102 your orders, and if you wish, J up for your train, either day or night, m case you hav p your residence. - The Gainesyille Telephone Company will have an operator w^o will remain on duty all night• and protect our pat convenience of missing trains. Respectfully, Agents for the celebrated “Morn ing Joy,” .Mocha and Java Coffee, and the South Bend, Ind., Barley Coffee. A WondtrlU DiMOTuy. The last quarter of a.yenthry records many wonderful discoveries in medicine, but none that have accomplished more ifor humanity than that sterling old household remedy, Browns’Iron Bitten. It seems to contain the very elements of good heal th, and neither man, woman or child can take it without deriving the greatest benefit. BrownaMron Bitters is Bold by all deslen. Property for Bale. I have for sale the following prop erty: Lot No. 1, 150 acres, more or less. Lot No. 2, 106 acres, more or less. Sit uated in this county, Tadmore district. Will be sold to highest bidder, before the court house dodr on the first Tuesday in December next. W R Hancock, exeebtor of the estate of W C Hancock, deceased, Your trade respectfully solid- U/. /T^anaf?ap the Condition of Report- of Located at Gainesville, Georgia, On the $0th Day of October, 1897. Liberty Hill, La.,- Aug. 24, 1895.-^On April 18th, 1895, I was shot with a double-barrelled shotgun, loaded with bullets or rifle balls, 12 taking effect. 6 passing through my body, thus mak ing 18 wounds. - These were dressed with Dr. Ticbenor’s Antiseptic, and kept saturated with it, nothing else being used externally. There was no inflammation or sloughing or offensive smell from, the wound; and I rested and slept without opiates. Within 50 days I was able to take charge of iny farm* ing interests. I owe my life to Dr. Tichenor’s Antiseptic.—J. E. Roden. RESOURCES. Notes and bills discounted, Overdrafts secured..... i.. Ga. bonds 3J£ per cent, (prop erty of -Bank) Miss Ellen Cutter, of Bainbridge, reached the city Wednesday and is the admired guest of Miss Georgia Gaston. Miss Cutter is one of the most attrac tive young ladies that has visited Gainesville, and her charming presence is the occasion for many delightful social events. $160,014.99 . 16,404.06 Capital Stock paid up.. .....$ Surplus fund.... ............ Undivided Profits, not carried to surplus: Exchange $ 947.52 V Interest 27,632.23 > Due depositors, viz: ) Subject to check 1 53,000.00 22,000.00 10,000,00 4*554.84 37,251.64 2,258.88 sea. New line Bibles, Testa- Kodaks, Kodaks. Kodak ady made and made A decided improvement has been made in the sidewalk in front of the stares of M. C. Brown & Co. and Sto vall & Co., by taking up the old brick and putting down stone in its stead, making a complete stone ' sidewalk corner of the block to the 'ortrait Frames 79c up. 166.06 4,366.50 from one other. The many friends in Gainesville ot Mr. L. N. Manahan regret that they have left this city and will make their home elsewhere. Mr. Manahan has under consideration several positions nnd will, probably locate in Atlanta or ‘savannah, where he will be in' the railroad business, which he has fol lowed for many years. The best wishes Cheaper $248,748.08 $348,' OF NOTES AND BILLS DISCOUNTED AND OTHER DEBTS. ,......$ 1,800.00 Good .$160,1 • 1,400.00 ...... 156,814.99 and other bowel com* plaints to which chil* dren are liable there "« no medicine equal to In judgment. In suit...... Notin suit.. Framed and in $160,014.99 TY OF HALL.—I, W. E. McKinney, r swear that the above statement is trui W. E. McKINNEY, Cai ! me, this 8th day of November, 1897. W. 1L WlBBUBN, N. P., Hall count-