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DISPLAY OF ART Pain-Killer. A Medicine Chest fit Itself. Simple. Safe and Quick Cure for j CRAMPS, DIARRHOEA, COUGHS, j COLDS, RHEUMATISM, NEURALGIA. 25 and 5C cent Bottles. beware of imitations- BUY ONLY THE GENUINE.; PERRY DAVIS’ Is That of Singer Sewing Machine Co. In The Hogue Building. The Death Roll. JACKSON. Mr. Andrew Jackson,age seventy-two years, died at his home near Mnrravvilie last Sunday of paralysis. His remains were interred at Hopewell Methodist church Monday. He was a well known citizen. PAYNE. The death of Mrs. B. Payne occurred at her home on the Cleveland road twelve miles from Gainesville last Sun day. She was eighty-five years old, and was a Christian. The funeral was held at Dewberry church No. 2 Mon day morning. The death is mourned by many friends. WILSON. Mrs. Elizabeth Wilson died near the Southern railroad, this city, last Sun day afternoon. She was eight.y-two years of age. The remains were car ried to Flat creek for interment Mon day. STARGELL. Mr. Cicero Stargell of Lumpkin county, died last Monday after a brief illness at his heme six miles north of Dahlonega. He lost a grown son only three weeks ago who was much esteem ed by all who knew him. Mr. Stargell had many friends in this community* having resided here several years and having returned to Lumpkin only about a year ago. PRATER. Mr. F. A. Prater, who has been ill for a long time, died at liis home on Brad ford and Summit streets last Saturday morning at 11 o'clock, at the age of sixty-four years. He was w*ell known and a large family and friends are sad dened at his death, which was not un expected. The remains were carried to Flowery Branch for interment. COUCH. Mr. Beniamin Couch, a well known citizen and a prominent Mason, died at his home near Price last Saturday. He was about 60 years old and was influ ential in bis section. Mr. Conch was secretary of the Murrayville Masonic lodge, and he was buried with Mason ic honors, Col. J. E. Redwine, of Gaines ville, officiating. The funeral occurred Sunday, and was well attended. PATRICK. The funeral of Mi's. J. W. Patrick of Jackson county, occurred at Hopewell church at Candler last Saturday. She was a daughter of Mr. J. T. Davis, of Candler, but lived near Jefferson. KAYNE. The infant of Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Hayne died at Lula Saturday, and was buried Sunday. TL- bereaved parents have tlie sympathy of friends. ROGNON. Dolly, the infant of Mr. and Mrs. George S. Rognon, died at their home near Bethlehem church Friday last, and was buried Saturday afternoon, Rev. Mr. Atkinson conducting the fu neral services. The parents have the sympathy of their friends in this be reavement. . CALLOWAY. Claud Farr, the six year old son of Mr. and Mrs; R. D. Calloway, of Wash ington, died- Sunday' night at the Ar lington Hotel. The little fellow was quite ill when his mother came here last week but she hoped the change would benefit him. Nothing, however, could do him any good and he died af ter several .days of painful suffering. The remains were taken to Washington for interment. Mr. Calloway rep resents Wilkes county, in the legisla ture and has many* friends who extend to him and his wife sineerest sympathy. HOWELL, Mrs. A. J. Howell died very suddenly a.t the home of her nephew, Mr. J. R. Brantley, Friday evening of last week. She was seventy-two 3 ? pars old and was highly * esteemed. Her re mains were sent to her old home at Duluth Saturday for interment. She lias many friends to mourn her death. HUGHES. Mrs. Roy .Hughes died at the home of her husband on West ‘Washington street at 4;30 o’clock Thursday morning after a lengthy illness. She was sixty- four years old and was a consistent member of the Baptist church. Her re mains were interred at Liberty church in Dawson, county • yesterday morning. Sha leaves a husband and three chil dren to mburn her death’ The Singer Sewing Machine Company has a beautiful display in the Hogue building, North side public square, where the ladies, and especially those who admire beautiful fancy work, are daily visitors. The attraction is the beautiful line of fancy work, which is there exhibited by Mrs Anderson.one of the company’s most talented artists, with the machine it puts upon the market. The work displayed embraces every kind of em broidery, and none is more beautiful than the pictures which are executed in silk, and which are manifestations of the possibilities of the sewing ma chine as a creator of beautiful things. The picture of the *‘First Quarrel” is perhaps the masterpiece of the exhibit, but there are scores of others of rare merit. As mentioned above, the ladies of the city have thronged these parlors since Thursday and this beautiful show, which will last until -June 4, is attract ing no little attention. The Singer Company has sent -here many pieces which were in its .exhibit at Chicago, Atlanta and Nashville expositions, and as they received. -54 awards at the World’s Fair at Chicago and the Gold Medal at the Atlamta exposition, these facts alone speak for the excellency of the work. Do not fail to call and see it while Mrs. Anderson is here to show you through. Mrs. Anderson, was ill yes terday but she hopes to be at her post to-day to give every attention to the visitors. Willi amson-Pillow. The announcement of the approach ing* marriage of Miss Addve Billow and Mr. Geoage W. Williamson, which will take place at the home of Mr. J. M. Ol iver on June 22nd, at 9 p. m., will be of interest to Gainesville,as the bride has a great number of friends and genuine admirers among our people. A NEW TRIUMPH. JCOMING ! ^>3 The Dreaded Consumption Be Cured. Can T. A. Slocum, the Great Chemist and Scientist, will Send to Sufferers Tln^e Free Bottles of His Newly Discovered Remedies to Cure Consumption and all Lung Troubles. Improve Your Stock. I offer fen: sale a pui*e bred black Berkshire boar. Also a few young shoats, male and female, same bred. Also a fine Jersey heifer. H. W. J. Ham. Frecussors of Commencement. For several -days visitors have been putting in eppearance. With Prof, and Mrs. Pearce is Mrs. T. J. Pearce, of Columbus. Miss Brown, Carrol ton, is being en tertained by Miss Maggie Smith. Miss Bonnie Kate Reed, of Asliville, N. C., one of the most popular members of class of "97, and a great favorite in Gainesville society, is the guest of the Misses McConnell. Mr. Hugh Hall comes from Grseens- brro, aha is at the Arlington. At the Seminary are stopping, Mrs. Brightman, Miss Alice Murray and Mrs. Haynes, of Hayoeville, Ala., Miss Wil- Pavne of Shellman, Airs. West of Ft. Gaines, Miss Cynnie Stevens of Sand}* Cross, and Miss Irene Rucker Banks of Monroe county. Nothing could be fairer, more philan thropic or carry more joy to the afflict ed than the generous offer of the hon ored and distinguished chemist, T. A. Slocum, M. C., of New York City. He has discovered a reliable and absolute cure for consumption and all bronchial, throat, lung and chest dis eases, catarrhal affections, g*eneral decline and weakness, loss of flesh and all conditions of wasting away: and to make its great merits known, we will send three free bottles of his newly discovered remedies to any afflicted reader of The Georgia Cracker. Already his “new scientific system of medicine” has permanently cured thousands of apparently hopeless cases. The Doctor considers it not only his professional, but his religious duty—a duty which he owes to suffering human ity—to donate his infalible cure. He has proved the “dreaded con sumption” to be a curable disease be yond a doubt, m any climate, and has on file in his American and European laboratories thousands of “heartfelt testimonials of gratitude" from those benefited. Catarrhal and pulmonary troubles lead to consumption, and consumption uninterrupted, means speedy and cer tain death. Don't delay until it is too late. Simply write T. A. Slocum, M. C.. 9S Pine street, New York, giving ex press and post-office address, and the free medicine will be promptly sent. Please tell the Doctor you saw his offer in The Georgia Cracker. Dr. C. H. WINBURN, The Dentist. Room 8, Gordon Block, Gaines ville, Georgia. A Liberal Amount of Patronage Solicited. A. K. HAWKES. THE FAMOUS ATLANTA OPTICIAN. Direct from the home office of this great I Optical House, or one of bis practi.-;>] j Opticians, and will rema n at the store ! of his agent, M. C. Brown & Co., Druggists, 6 DAYS ONLY, Beginning June 6th. This will give the citizens of Gainesville and vicinity a rare opportunity of having their Eye gight Tested Free By one of the most renowned and suc cessful as well as reliable Opticians iu the U. S. Mr. Hawkes has the modern appliances for scientific adjustment of glasses to the eye. There is no Optician in the U. S. who enjoys the confidence of the people more than Mr. Hawkes. His name is a familiar word through out a section of country inhabited by over twenty-five millions of people. Mr. Hawkes has probably adjusted glasses to the ej^es of more people of national and international fame tlran any other optician living. This firm was established in 1870. E?e Strain Is often the cause of headache, dizzi ness, nervousness and dimness of vision. This can be cured in many cases by the correct fitting of his Crystalized lenses to the eye. Call early, he positively remains but 6 days, as he has other en gagements for later days. Caution.—1 would caution the public against buying spectacles from peddlers, going from house to house with a lot of spectacles, representing them to be Hawkes', or selling the same grade of goods. Hawkes’ spectacles are NEVER peddled. Many of the inferior glasses that flood the market are posi tively injurious to the eye. The Gieat Warrior and Statesman. Mr. A. K. Hawkes—Dear Sir: When I require the use of glasses I wear your pantiscopic Crystalized Lenses. In re spect to brilliancy and clearness of vis ion, they are superior to any glasses I have ever used. Respectfully, Fitziiugh Lee, Consul General to Cuba. One of oar Greatest Statesmen. Mr. A. K. Hawkes—Dear Sir: The pantiscopic glasses you furnished me some time since have given excePent satisfaction. I have tested them by use, and must say they are unsurpassed in clearness and brilliancy by an3 r that I have ever worn. Respectfully, Gen. John B. Gordon, Ex-Gov. of Ga. The Easiest Buggy ever ridden in has the Thomas Coil Springs. The most cc~> pact, most elastic—best springs for side-bar buggies Thev—* the body hang ju>t right; motion possible; cost iittie yet last The THOMAS COIL SPHiStgs can be used to replace any other tHSBJ Hr .in oli one. roe c*^rr!;r'**- them: if your carriage- m;i ke r wn.W we will. Write for fail dc-seri . THE BUFFALO SPrLNG h ek*< ’ ’.I 1 •£? vs*’’ : " XJhe jfcirst Store of the South. m latAMBBRU Some v/poney Saving Uo SBe sjfcad 97ow On *Dre$s Soods. Examination of Teachers. Gainesville Ga., May 24, 1898 The annual examination of applicants for license to teach in the public schools of Hall county, will be held at the public school building, iu Gaines ville, on Friday June seventeenth, be ginning at 8: a. m. Some of the ques tions of the examination will be based upon the “Manual of methods” and up on “Page’s Theory and Practice of Teaching” and “Halleek’s Psychology.” All persons who have license that have not been approved by the Board of Ed ucation of Hall county are required to stand the examination here if they ex pect to teach in this county. If any teaeher has not been supplied with a copy of tho .Manual of Methods he will please call at my office and get one. T. II. Robertson, C. S. C. iTCHINti PiliS •iSWAVwrs r: * - 1 yd A?RO' IT'lEL: OG'-VX. K Vili* —i' - «<!•* ruost .it ; «i.n-y cj (..-a'vu.nj.> if tlmrec ioont Biitf t:. >;< r* tVi-Ji. tvirf p.-'jtr—.1-*. wh*t*h often -ft *««t <j, w,. «»■•;• n >r.% SM’-V’/S "• ‘ - >‘!V' -* t;\ i’ -ropr ftvMnsr iAt-ftJ! P* il'.e t . '.Ml.-S fly dryc-dsts or >\> r r..,..r< •! !>v I* »msi ?<•■>.Fli ..pie K jrl.Ci.tiou of wsm&nm ■m 0?fiTidEliTi yjij without r.nv internal,! ter, :u-b. V - - tiW : , . ’ lV4.W. n .»•■»., lenv -,7 clear. - Lite aiui Itc-JthyT p.'ir bv dKlggut,', or wut l>> in*.I ft>r 60 ct.. iddrms D:». V«>vni A: So*. PUIadQlpb i's. yo-;r dr-;jri«t > For a perfect fit go to C. H. SAUNDERS. Over Owen's Furniture Stoie. ‘‘The Artistic Tailor.” Large line to select from. Also patterns in stock. N. C. White & Son, PHOTOGRAPHERS, Gainesville, Georgia. SPECIAL ATTENTION GIVEN ENLARGING DEPARTMENT. Northeast Side of Public Square. Dr. C. A. Ryder DENTIST. Now is the time to buy Woo or Silk Dress Goods —here. Ail patterns in Colored Dress Goods that have been sold down to one, two, and in some instances three dress patterns, have now been classed in two classes, and priced remarkably low. In many in stances they are marked actually less than one-third of the origi nal price. m # m m m THE FIRST LOT Consists of Homespuns, Chev iots and silk and wool mixt ures that sold at 50c, 65c, 75c and 85c a yard. These are classed together and will bring only. . .33 ANOiHER LGl Has been made oi tour pat terns—very desirable—5 Wool Grenadines. Tnes? worth 75c, but now price the half way mark .a a .37 First-class Dental Work. Head quarters for best Tooth and Mouth Preparations. Gainesville, Georgia. Class in Book-keeping and Commercial methods taught by E. P. Mitchell, Expert Accountant. A few more pupils desired. Call or address No. 2 State' Bank building. Highest Award af Honor For Superior Lens Grinding and Excellency in the Manufacture of Spectacles and Eve Glasses Sold in 11.000 Cities and Towns in the U. S. Most Popular Glasses in the I T . S. ESTABLISHED 1370. I* S IIV Q BI These Famous Glasses If H U I I HI El Ake Never Peddles. WAIT FOR HAWKES And not only get glasses scientifically adjusted to your eyes, but secure a pair j of his Crystalized Lenses, the most | brilliant spectacles lenses in existence. A. K. HAWKES, j Inventor and Sole Proprietor of all the Hawkes Patents. He will positively remain but •6 Days. m ‘HE SECOND LOT Consists of Cheviots, Eti- mines, Scotch Plaids and Checks that sold for $1.00, $1.25, $1.35, $1.50 few at $1.75 a yard, are classed together and will sell at only.. . TWO LOTS Of Serge have been and a These .49 _ rg? together, in English and a Storm Serge. 46 inches and the inches wide. Both priced at 3-5“ othe .50 Speciai Come See and be Convinced THAT ‘WE HAVE THE PRETTIEST AND MOST STYLISH LINE OF MILLINE R Y AND OUR PRICES WILL DO THE REST. Deserves mention here. Included are about patterns of Printed Foulard Silks of qualities regu- S/iJc Sale larly sold at 85c and $1.00 a yard. These sheu.: go quickly for Waists and Cool Summer ,43 i m m Dresses, at TT/r/^Z/r Within the past two weeks we have # made a big scoop Uuf/Ciu j n solid colored Taffetas. Sixty days ago it -as im- Sil/cs. possible to procure these to sell for less than <1-2: yard. But with quick cash, 45 pieces fell to our in the choicest shades of the season's showing. Should you ^ solid colored Taffeta Silk, send for samples, it will richly pay you. Price # Cl Under the head of Taffetas, we have about a dozen patterns o: rin ured Taffetas, which have succumbed to a price reduction, and sue:. * reduction as it was, just half. These are mostly dark colors, but aU good ones, ones that it will pay you to see by sample. In stead of old price, 75c, now .391 c£ adies f *li?rappero. No better time than these hot days for Wrapper No better place to get them than here. v e ’ a ’; them from $1.00 to $15.00, but this will p our special dollar Wrapper. It’s made in and Batiste, ruffled collar and sleeve, double ruffled yoke trir.-^ with neat beading. These are full sized in the skirts, and from we have to pay for the same goods, we can’t see how they are ^ for the price. Almost any color you could desire, for the f /)lj even price The B. & C. S. C. DINKINS & CO., ♦ Gainesville, Georgia, Wholesale and Retail Hardware. Pj » * At one dollar we can serve you with a Waist in m m Pel; cale, Madras or Matta Cloths that will cost lots ^ Waists. ers more to buy. The reason, recent purchases by ^ | 0 New York buyer for the ready money which two or ^ M makers were anxious for. In ordering Shirt Waists state tbs || measure—remember we have ail sizes, from 32 to 44 bust—a-- scribe about what you want—we will-fill it then just as you wish- Would you like the Can’t-Go-Beyond in Shirt Waists? I buy an embroidered white Batiste, made by Fisk, Clark & We have never seen anything quite so pretty or fine in wasn Lfl Waists. The embroidery comes in pink, blue, white, biac* lavender and is the daintiest work of this kind imaginable. O Qq \ These at a modest profit bring C/# 4 ' Try"us for Farming Implements, Blacksmith Tools, Turn Plows, Tornado and Cutaway Harrows: Compost Distributors, and every thing in the hardware line. Prices and satisfaction guaranteed.