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. : . Bad Streets. • Xte streets have been in a fearful condition for several days. The ram and mud have made the life of the pedestrian a harden, and the sidewalks have been awful sights. However, the rwmst.inas shonner was not deterred, Suffered for Years and Could Find No Cure Until Hood’s Sarsapa rilla wasTried—Scrofula Cured. “I suffered with tetter .on one of /my limbs just above the ankle. I tried a great many remedies, but nothing did me any good. Tie disease was very trouble some for 12 or 13 years. In the spring I began taking Hood’s Sarsaparilla and after taking several bdttles of this medicine,I was completely cored. Hood’s Sarsaparilla also increased my weight.?* F. P. Register, Statesboro, Georgia. “ When my boy was three months old h. eruption®. He was treated oy '» physician and the eruptions would heal but would brfeak out again. We resolved to give him Hood’s Sarsapa rilla, and when he had taken two: bottles he was cured. He has had no trouble with scrofula since, but is perfectly well.” John R. Smith, Shady Spring, Va. •. If you'have decided to try Hood’s Sarsa parilla do not be induced to buy any other. Hood’s Sarsaparilla is the best, in fact, the One True Blood Purifier. Sold by all druggists. Price fl, six for |5. Makes prices that knocks out com* petitors, and with these prices guarantees his goods to be uncement Young” Ladies "Reception. The young lkdies of the Seminary will receive Monday evening, December 26th. >These occasions are always happy ones, and the young ladies and their friends usually enioy them im mensely. Invitations to the reception were sent out several days ago, and a number will attend. In ©very particular. ■ ixir voc. K-ineteur 75c. Bi’riend 75c. Favorite Prescription 75c. f Figs 40c. B’s Acid Phosphate 40c. iDyspepsia Tablets 40c. [infant Food 38c. [Milk 50c and $1, with prem- [ 25c and 50c. Taught 10c and 20c. ' s Liver Regulator 20c dr 3 s Liver Medicine 20c or 3 Florida Oranges 25c dozen. Lemons 15c dozen. Bananas lOd dozen. .Malaga Grapes 15c pound. 5-lb Concord Grapes 15c basket. Cape God Cranberries 10c quart. Fresh Prunes 50s to 60s, 10c lb. New crop'Raisins 10c lb. New crop cleaned Currants 12c lb Fresh seedless Sultana Raisins i2c lb. \>;.< : ,' r: - - ; { ' Fresh Citron 16c lb. New crop mixed Nuts 10c lb. “ Brazil' Nuts 10c lb. “ Pecans 10c lb. ‘\ Filberts 10c lb. New crop soft shell Almonds 12c pound. - New crop soft .* shell Walnuts 12c pounds Cocoanuts, good size, ,5c each. Fresh Figs 12c lb. ..J Heinz’s sweet mixed Pickles s # i 20c quart. Fresh'Mincemeat 8c lb. Fresh Sauer Kraut 4c lb. Northern Burbank Potatoes 25c peck. Cuttjoaf Sugar 8c lb. Powdered Sugar 8c lb. Fancy Mocha and Java Coffee OkLt Christmas Sermon. Kev. J. M. White will preach a special Christmas sermon at the First Methodist church tomorrow morning from the text: “Glory to God in the highest, peace on earth and good: will to men.” His entire congregation is invited to be present and worship. No doubt Mr. White will preach a strong sermon. iw prices on .perfumes and co- Victor Violet, finest violet produced, at 60c ounce. Sweet very • much admired by all 50e. assortment oi cut glass bot- s at wholesale price, s pure ready-mixed Paint at gallon. # . . prices on hard-oil finish and nishes. inseed Oil at 45c gallon, sortment of knives at from 5c b razors, sold on a guarantee, b$2. | in low prices and pure fresh food many articles suitable for I a uA birth-day presents, solicited. Big- Business. The business of the Southern Ex press Company has been very heavy the past few days. Hundreds of Christmas packages have been sent from and received at this office. Agent H. A. Terrell and his efficient force deserve a happy Christmas for the way they handle the business of the company at this place. ADJUTANT BANKS The-AtlantaJournal of Monday says: “Dr. Charles D’Alvigny has” received a letter forwarded to him by Postmaster Smyth, asking information in regard to “Adjutant Banks,” who was severely wounded,at Spottsyl vania Courthouse* Va., during the war. The letter is from Mrs. S. A. Nelms of Farmington, Whitman county* Washington, and the lady who wrote the letter says that she nursed “Adjutant Banks” after he was desperately wounded in that ter rible fights which is so well remembered by soldiers , of the - Army of Virginia. She‘says that she is a daughter of Mr. Cropps, presumably a resident of that part of Virginia adjacent to Winchester Vaccination Going On. - A big per cent of the people of Gainesville have already been vacci nated,, and the physicians are going- ahead with the work every day. While there is no immediate danger of small pox they consider it best to be on the safe side, and the number of those who have had the virus applied is very large. ironage New Fancy Goods l£T, Hats, Gent’s Furn jrOKS OF LOW PRICES, •til Side Public Square,, e, : : : Georgia i>. Miller has been in the city Iwo recently. fcvt-ard Thompson spent sev- ln Atlanta this week. fty O’Brien of Barrett, is visit- Ker, Mrs. G. H. Fuller. ■ Scupin of the Betz mine has iwn several days this week. paid A. Loyless of Atlanta, [e city seyeral days this week. N. O’Neal visited Atlanta !y on a business and pleasure Called Again. Rev. T. W. O’Kelly was again called to the pastorate of the First Baptist churoh of Griffin last Sunday. It will be remembered that he resigned some time ago' on account of ill health, and it was thought then tffilt he could jjever do pastoral work again. His friendp aU over the state will be glad to know'that he will serve his former church at Griffin again. struggle. She would like tp know something of the whereabouts of “Adjutant Banks” or his mother, and in her letter she asks for ' information concerning eithfer of therm ” .. Adjutant D. E. Banks now resides in Gainesville. At the time he was so seriously wounded, he suffered agonies, and. from that day to this he has constantly been pained by the wound. His'mother, Mrs. Dr. Richard Banks, who died at the age of seventy-two in 1881, visited him while he was being nursed by Mrs. Nelms. The entire family have often expressed their appreciation of her kindness, and the Morning Joy Coffee 2-lb can 70 ce,nts. i Emperor’s brand mixed Tea, very fine, 50c lb. Full Cream Cheese 12£c lb. Breakfast Bacon , 1 2c lb. “Postell’s Elegant” Flour 80c 24 lbs. 2-lb Standard Tomatoes 7£c can. 2-lb Fancy Sweet Corn 9c can. 2-lb Okra and Tomatoes 9c can. 2-lb Lima Beaus 10c can. California Evaporated Peaches 10c lb. Dried Lima Beans 5c lb. New Salt Mackerel 8c lb. Pickled Pigs Feet 10c lb. New crop New Orleans Molasses 45c gallon. - Self-raising Buckwheat Flour 5c lb. Fresh Graham Flour lb. Lewis Reception Wafers 12^clb. Fancy Chocolate and Marsh mallow Cakes 15c lb. Hearth Brooms v 10e each. Ladies’ Brooms 10c, 15c. 20c and 25c each. CANDY.—-Don’t forget me on. this line; I am well fixed in quantity and quality. Here are some of the prices that speak for themselves: Fine Chocolates 25c Fine Sheep. Agent TerreH of the Southern Ex press Company received two sheep several days ago from Michigan for Messrs Dewer and Edwards who live out in the country several miles from Gainesville. The express amounted to about $20, and a very fancy price was paid for the sheep. Messrs Dewer and Edwards are going into the sheep raising business rather extensively, and bought some very fine blooded stock. [rge G. Byers will go to Price [spend Christmas with home C. Thomas went hqme to ille to spend the Christmas ;s, representing the Atlanta as in the city Tuesday and ■ E. Goode will go to South Tuesday to spend several days, ge folks. • ? pes Dunlap came up from festerday to spend Christmas le folks. w. Rigsby goes to Augusta to- |end Christmas with his sou, I Rigsby. [ B. C. Dorsey is in Atlanta to feral days with her daughter, I. McGaughey. ; M. Dortch has moved to Gen- Istreet’s home place where she f in the future. F B. McGaughey has returned Atlanta after a pleasant visit treats, Mr. and Mrs. A. B.' C. Our Advertisers, The Crackdr takes a special pride in working for its advertisers. We try to make * them get the very best returns from onr columns- and for that reason we are constantly writing them up, and talking about them. Those who have been our patrons testify to the value of The Ci acker as an adver tising medium. We always ask onr readers to trade with our advertisers. It helps them, it helps you, and it helps?” ns. . Aching Joints Announce the presence of rheumatism which causes untold suffering. Rheu matism is due to lactic acid in theblood. It cannot be cured by liniments or other- outward application. Hood’s Sarsapa rilla purifies the blood, removes the cause of rheumatiem and. permanently” cures this disease. This is the testi mony of thousands of people who once suffered the pains of\ rheumatism but who have actually been cured,by taking Hood’s Sarsaparilla. Its great power to act upon the blood and remove every impurity is the secret of the, wonderful cures by Hood’s Sarsaparilla. pnch of the Seminary, left y for her home at Union Ala., to spend a week with pleasure in showing you through her ’line. Improving New Holland. Mr. Alex Nelson has moved to New Holland, and is getting everything in shape there preparatory to doing a big business next year. He will improve the property and will endeaver to keep the hotel fifll of guests all next season. He is an experienced hotel man, and everybody in Gainesville hopes he will have a successful year at New Holland Springs. This is one of the finest re sorts in Georgia and for years tremen dous crowds came here eyery summer to take advantage of the excellent .in-, ducements offered those seeking pleas ure, health and rest. elia Banns will have as her 1 kn early • date the Misses Monroe, two very charmin.o* ter Ham is home from Emory Oxford to spend the Christ- ayss with the family of hi! 1. H. W. J. Ham. P. Dinkins and children re- fesday afternoon from a very ■visit to relatives in Arkan- | have been absent several Difficulty at Flowery Branch. Parties in the city this week brought the information of a difficulty at Flow ery Branch Monday night between Dr* A. W. Hunt and Mr. .Torn Cliamblee, in which the former was pretty badly cut by the latter with a pocket knife. The difficulty was. brought about, a! told by the person from Flowery Branch, by Dr; Hunt’s refusal to allow Mr. Chamblee to hunt bn his lands, .which have been posted. One word brought on another and Dr. , Hunt knocked Mr. Chamblee down and the latter stabbed him while he was down. How serious the wounds are has not been ascertained. ground Horse Radish in mutsard 150; nine ounce French mustard, P n Oslin of Atlanta, is at [Spend Christina! with his k. and Mrs, J. W. Oslin. His s friends always welcome As to the merit of Dr. Tiehenor’s An tiseptic the proprietors refer . to any and everyone who has given it a fair trial. / . • fit you Call to see him on West Side Public Square, and up with what furniture you want. The .McClusky Mine. Mr. H, D. Jaquish has secured the option on the McClusky mine, and now has it in charge. For. seyeral months Messrs Bush and Anderson have had the mine, which is said to be one of the best yielding in this section. Mr. Jaquish will operate the mine in the future’and no doubt it will pay him well. He is one of the most successful miners in this section. . V WISE PEOPLE BUY HERE ■m Our” goods and INSPECTION and THE