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TO INCREASE CAPACITY.
today, will be disappointed .to
return
know she will be away until' the last
of December.
Royal makes the food pare,
wholesome and delicious.
Brandon & Wood Buy Property
and will Improve their-Plant.
Mr. J. E. Craig, the jovial, the jolly,
at home for the holidays.
ANNOUNCE THEIR NEW
Prominent Visitors Will be Present.—Exer
cises at Dean Building: ai 10:45 a, m.
—Addresses at Auditorium.—Bis
Day for the Fraternities.
Messrs Brandon & Wood have pur*
chased the Sell & Yearwood building
near the Southern depot, and will move
their harness and collar factory from
Bradford and Washington streets to
the property just purchased. They
will add new machinery for stuffing
collars, new harness machinery, and a
new steam engine to their already well
equipped plant, and greatly increase,
their capacity. They propose to do a
greater business than ever, and every
body in Gainesville hopes they will
have continued success.
The Sell and Yearwood building is
now occupied by the colored school,
and 'the Board of Education is in a
quandary as to where to move it.
Messrs Brandon & Wood expect to be
in their new quarters by January 1st. ,
and a new school building will have to
be provided at once.
Miss 0 Reed of Asbville, N. C. and Miss
Cora Reed of the Seminary, Will be the
guests of Miss Lillie McConnell.
ALL LATEST BINDINGS
All arrangements have been com
pleted for the ceremonies Monday by
the Masons and Odd Fellows when the
cornerstone of the new Dean building,
the home of the orders, will be laid.
The day promises to be a big one for
the fraternities, a large number of
visitors are expected In the city, and
some of the most prominent secret
order men in the state will be present.
Hons. Hoke Smith, Allen D. Candler,
Daniel
LATEST SHAPES;
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C. H. Brand and Robert T.
four of the most prominent • men in
Georgia, will make addresses. They
will stir the people with their elo
quence as they extol the virtues of
their respective fraternities. Hons.
Hoke Smith and Allen Candler will
represent the Masons, and Hon. C. H.,
Brand and Robert T. Daniel will speak
on behalf of the Independent Order of
Odd Fellows. ,
The cornerstone ceremonies will oc
cur at the corner of the new Dean
building next to the Hudson House.
The Odd Fellows will first carry out
the ceremonies of laying the corner
stone, and will be followed immedi
ately by the Masons. The ceremonies
are yery impressive, and will be ob
served with the greatest interest.
The fraternities and those who as-,
semble to witness the cornerstone
ceremonies will march to the audito
rium of the Seminary at the conclusion
of the exercises at the Dean building,
the Odd Fellows leading the march.
In the auditorium the addresses by the
invited speakers will he delivered.
Hon. Hoke Smith will speak first, fol
lowed by Hon. C. H. Brand of Law-
renceville. Next comes the address of
Hon. Allen D. Candler, followed by
the closing speech of Hon. Robert T.
Daniel.
The speakers will be introduced by
the master of ceremonies, and between
each address excellent music will be
rendered. The program will be very
interesting throughout.,
It is expected that quite a large
crowd of visitors will be in the city to
witness the celebration. Prominent
secret order men have been invited and
the Masons and Odd Fellows have
determined that they will have a
very pleasant occasion of it. A general
invitation has been extended to all
»
Masons and Odd Pellews to be present.
PERSONAL AND SOCIAL.
-Latest Novelties.
Win Arrive Today.
Col. H. W. J. Ham will arrive home
today from an extended tour through
the' North and West.' He has lectured
in Pennsylvania, New York, Kentucky
and Other states, and has had a very
pleasant time of it. A letter receiyed
in the city from him early this week
states tha^ he is getting along nicely.
He will be at home for two weeks or
more.
able. The little folk m every Christian
land, are making merry, and by a
reflex joy, the seniors too, wear a
kiudly smile. Truly, this is a chil
dren's festival! A tiny boy in the
long; ago, on Christmas day, first smiled
upon this old earth of ours, and down
the centuries the echo of his baby
laugh is floating ever. The breezes
that whisper to ns, repeat the story of
his birth; the wind, howling and gusty,
mellows its discordant tones, and sings
the message of the angels sent us on
that first grand Christmas morn,
“Peace e®i earth, good will to men.”
The very air, rejoicing and gay in its
crispness and freshness. Ah, the
brightness and warmth and cheer of
Yule tide! May we never grow too old
to feel the joy, the peace, the happi
ness, that is hovering around us and
above ~us like a blessed benediction
from the Christ child who gave us
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Christmas,!
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The gayeties on the tapis for the
coming fortnight are many. Our little
buig is keeping up, or if you please to:
JAPANESE CHINA NOVELTIES^ —Are here . and
are pretty and‘cheap.-
BOLLS ! DOLLS l DOLLS !—At Cut Prices next week.
Miss Georgia Gaston leayes tomorrow
for Tampa, Fla., to visit several friends.
She will be absent some time and no
doubt many charming social attentions
will be shown her. Miss Gaston is a
talented young lady and her charming
personality wins for her friends
wherever she goes.
Good Trade.
The merchants have had a good
trade this week. They have sold
stacks of goods, and Christmas shog
ping has been profitable to them. The
stores have been beautifully decorated,
and the goods have been nicely dis
played. Good crowds have been in
from the country * and Gainesville mer
chants have been doing the business.
Miss Jennie Gardner is at home to
spend the holidays. She has been
teaching at Hartwell. Her friends
welcome her return.
Have you taken a bad Cough, Cold or LaGrippe?
Do you suffer from Habitual Constipation?
Have you Disordered,Liver or Heart Trouble?
Have you a languid, lazy feeling, with Headache?
Do you have ^ever of any kind?
Miss Alice Barnes, director of music
in the Institute at Jackson, is spending
the Christmas season with relatives and
friends in Gainesville, her former home.
Ail are delighted to see her. She will
not return to her duties at J&ckson
until after the holidays.
Col. S. C. Dunlap visited Atlanta
Wednesday. .
Mr. J. T. Turner left Thursday for
his home at Wofford, S. G., to spend
Christmas.
IVIr. W. H. Hosch, jr., of the Junior
class, Emory college, Oxford, is spend
ing the holidays with his father’s
family. He ha^s many friends in the
Miss Gertrude Williams will leave
Tuesday to 'spend the Christmas with
Miss Octavia Hutchins, at hes' home
“Oak Hill” near Suwanee.
Lamar’s Lemon Laxative
“Miss Irene Carter requests the pleas
ure of your company at a meeting of
the T.' T. Club at her home on Satur
day evening, December 25tb, 1897, 7,
to 11 o’clock.”
The above invitation was sent out to
a nu mber of young gentlemen friends
of the “Thursday’s Twelve” club sev
eral days ago, and the fortunate ones
look forward to-night with a great deal
of pleasurable emotion. Miss Carter
is a most charming hostess, and an
evening spent around her hospitable
hearth promises to be indeed an en
joyable one. Those invited are 1
Misses Martha Campbell, Alice Barnes,
Marie Campbell, Kate Dozier, Lizette
McConnell, Mamie Ashford, Lillie Mc
Connell, Annie Wood, Rilla Dozier, An
nie Bailey, Maude Palmour, Eulah
Hosch, Julia Palmour. Messrs. Frank
Carter, Fred Estes, Hayne Palmour,
Edwin Dozier, Mark Palmour, Hub
Logan, W. R. Hightower, Floyd Laird,
George Lathem, Gus Bell, Ezra Pilgrim,
Jim Ashford, Oscar Palmour, Sam Bick
ers, Gus Canning, Will Hosch.
Is the best suited to yo^r case of any remedy you can find. While'
the preparation has been on the market a very short time, hundreds
testify to the relief obtained by taking it.* If you have pot tried it,
call at any drug store, or let us know yo.ur address and we will cheer
fully send you ONE sample bottle FREE. No family, especially :
with children, should be without*this valuable remedy.
Miss Lucie Callaway of Lexington,
is the admired guest of Miss .‘Susan
Wmn Banks. ‘
Mrs. E. C. Chastain will continue her
dressmaking at her home, 67 N. Green
street, until the spring season opens.
Jffisses Irene and Lena Felfcer of
Monroe, that home of elegant people,
will visit Miss Lelia Banks. They are
not ^strangers when in Gainesville, and
thear many genuine friends will give
them a cordial reception.
CHRISTMAS ENTERTAINMENT
C. F. W. GUNTHER,
Baker and Confectioner\
2nd door below post-office.
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Fresh Bread and Cakes and Home
made Candies.
By the Primary Department at the Seminary Tues
day Eveningr.
Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Bell have assued
invitations to a dining on Tuesday at
6 p. cm., celebrating the end of the first
deeade of their married life. Mrs.
Bell is famed as a hostess, and her
dinners are always thoroughly enjoyed.
The following very interesting program was rendered at the
Christmas entertainment at the Seminary by the primary department
last Tuesday evening. A fairly good crowd was present, and the
children acquitted themselves nicely. Under the direction of Miss
Shephard the pupils in the primary department are making rapid
progress.
PROGRAM.
F, M. Johnson,
Mrs. J. T. Telford will give an ele
gant reception on Wednesday’ evening
in honor of the Misses Felker of
Monroe.
JOHNSON & DORSEY,
Sell, exchange and rent all kinds of
real estate. Have in hand anything
you want in this line. Will make it to
your interest whether you want to sell
or bby. «•
Will insure your property against
oss by fire in old reliable prompt pay-
ng companies.
Mr&.J. M. Oliver will next week en
tertain in honor of Miss Cox of
Atlanta, and Miss Mary Pillow of
Greenwood, Miss. A delightful, evening
awaits the younger set in society.
Handsome Menu Cards.
The menu cards for the Arlington
hotel today are specimens of artistic
beauty. They .wtere painted in water
colors by Mrs. J. H. Akers and Mrs.
H. D. Jaquish, and the elaborate bill of
fare was printed at this office. Mr. H.
N. O’Neal will treat his guests to an
elegant Christmas dinner.
For a perfect fit go to
H. SOUNDERS.
Miss Juliet Cox of Atlanta, a winning
little lady, will be the guest of Mrs.
J. M. Oliver, after Friday. *
Over 1st National bank.
Mr. William H. Pitner and Dr.T. L.
Ballinger, two prominent young men
of Cohutta, will spend the Christmas
season with Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Craig,
mi North Green street.
James Merritt
“The Artistic Tailor
Large line to select from. ,
patterns in stock.
.6. Recitation...... May Lizzie Hynds.
7. Recitation, Widow Gray- Maud Smith.
8. Tableau, Widow Gray’s Surprise.
9. Recitation, One Holy Night Louis Tisin^er.
10. Song, Star of Bethlehem,* assisted by chorus class.
11. Pink Rose Duett.
part n. ‘ *
1 Quartette, Electric Polka—Sanderson..........
.........Misses Wood, Moody, Hall and firasfield.
2. Recitation, Picnic Time—Eugene Field. ....
Mary Brightmab.
3. Trio, Le High Polka—Dresher...-
.......... .Misses ToWnsend, "Van Horn and Burt.
4. Song, My Dolly and I-—Cohen.. Josephine Blumstein
5. Recitation, Christmas Memories—-Jas. Whitcomb
Riley ' Corrie Smith.
6. Duett, Sunshine Waltz—Brainard. .
.Misses Townsend and Bloomstin,
7. Quartette, Cavalier March—Ritteo
Misses Moore, Van Horn. Ruffin and Hopps.
S. The Cradle §ong, (Lullaby)
Misses Williams, Shephard, Gaston, Hynds, Smith.
Miss Eufaula Gregory of Atlanta and
Miss Enla McKinney of Demorest, will
be the guests of Miss Chambers on N.
Green street during the holidays.
The young ladies of the G. F. S. will
he at home to their young men friends
Monday from 8 to 11 p. m. Interesting
is any girl, a. school girl doubly so, and
trebly fascinating is a pretty school
girl in a becoming evening dress,
hence, a thrill of pleasant anticipation
steals through the masculine ■ minds of
Gainesville when Monday evening is
mentioned.
uir. j. ts. Chastain, from his far away
home *in Indian Territory, has come to
spend the v> r eek with his parents, Mr.
and Mrs. E. C. Chastain.
First-class Dental Work,
quarters tor best Tooth t
Mouth Preparations.
Moore & Co.’s Restaurant
Next door to R. Smith & Son
Gainesvi
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