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OLUME XII
climb a pole and cry: “Hello!
New York.”
J. B. Barton and J. D. Heard
say they are going to buy a show,
but they don’t know what they
will need except a curtain.
The public roads around here
are now in splendid condition.
We have got the right kind of
commissioners and overseers, and
we don’t have any trouble in get
ting our roads worked as they
should be.
- A certain man said he wasn’t
going to have the telephone line
run through his farm at all, and
when the agent Jcame around he
didn’t do a thing but sign the con
tract.
M. C. Buffington, our merchant
and postmaster, is somewhat of a
farmer, too. Cook is a hustler.
Mrs. Mary Moss, of Candler, has
been very sick for th« last ten
days, at the home of her daughter,
Mrs. M. C. Buffington.
Mr. ft. I. Mealor, of Gainesville,
is building a tank for the Curra-
hee mines. As soon as it is com
pleted they will start up again.
Claud Miller was seen going up
the Oconee Sunday with a derby
bat on. When asked where he
was going he said he was hunting
a wife and that he believed he
could make a living for one if be
could just find her.
Mrs. Jasper M. Hulsey was vis-
lius M. Hulsey and J. C. Brown
ing last Sunday.
that a big crowd will go, as - the
the excursion will be extensively
advertised. The train will be
made up of a number of coaches,
and the odd fellows and their
friends anticipate a nice time. A
rate of $1 has been made from
Gainesville, Oakwood and Flowery
Branch, and 75 cents from Buford.
The tiain will stop only at the
above named places.
The odd fellows will see that the
best of.order prevails, and ladies
and children can go on the trip
with impunity, and rest assured
that no drunkenness or boister
ousness will* be allowed. Several
men will be detailed to each car
to preserve order and to see that
there is no ungen tlemanly conduct.
Judge J. B. Gaston, Dr. W. A.
Palmour and Prof. T* H. Robert
son compose the local committee
having the excursion in charge.
BOWDEE.
. Mr. Phillips, from the Seaboard
Air Line, has moved to White Sul
phur and taken charge of the sec
tion there.
Claud Miller is the champion
wood hauler in this beat. He near
ly supplies New Holland.
F. D. Adams has bought a farm.
Lon is a hustler and bound to get
there.
The telephone man has just
passed through here looking out a
route for his line. We can soon
iting at the homes of Messrs. Ju-
t*|SS ANNIE ZLOTT,
NEWARK,, ]
Mrs. Ann a Roes, 2818 North Fifth
street, Philadelphia, Pa., writes s
“Four weeks ago 1 believed I bad
consumption; I took a severe cold, and
although for the first few days the mu•
cus in my throat and chest was loose,
it finally became so bad that I had dif
ficulty in breathing, J 7
Pain in the shoulders followed. As 1
had placed my confidence in yon and
o many housewives suffer from ner-
is depression due to catarrhal weak-
is peculiar to their sex, and suffer on
ir after year, not knowing what their
nent is. Mrs. Mary Cook, of Pitts-
3, N. Y., suffered fpr six years before
learned of Peruna. Mrs. Cook re-
Miss Annie Zlott,72 Livingston street,
Newark, N. J., took Perttna for extreme
nervousness. She says: “I was very ill
and thought I would die. I had a ter
rible headache and my head swam; I
thought I would never get well; I
seemed to have a great complication of
irtman:
[7 was not well for six years, paid
iny doctor bills, but never improved
"jy much. I gave up hopes of ever
'covering.
[Finally, I wrote to Dr. Hartman,
d I am thankful to say that I am
w well, through his good advice
d medicine. I am gaining in flesh
d feel young again. I was very
did me no good.
"Finally I gave np and thought I
would wait for my end. One day I
happened to pick up one of your books.
I read of other women who were near
death and had been cured by Peruna,
so I thought I would try it.
**I took a couple of bottles and began
to feel better. / continued its use
until now I am a well woman. I praise
Peruna highly and wish other women
would use it.”
ly, and improved from day to day, and
am how well agsdh.’’
Most women feel the need of a tonic
to counteract the debilitating effects of
summer weather. Peruna is such a rem
edy. It cures all catarrhal conditions
Whether it be weakness, nervous depres
sion or summer catarrh. For a free book
on summer catarrh, address The Peruna
Medicine Co., Columbus, Ohio*
«^GAINESVILLE MERCHANDISE COMPANY
while going out service.
;UKAL FREE DELIVERY.
serious injury
Green street last Monday morn
ing, en route to quarterly confer
ence^ Hopewell. The shaft on
the right side became unfastened
from the buggy in some way, and
falling upon the hocks of the horse
caused it to run. The buggy
could not be properly guided and
the wheels were drawn upon the
stoop in front of Governor Cand
ler’s residence, upsetting the bug
gy and .throwing both gentlemen
violently to the ground*. The
buggy was broken to pieces but,
fortunately, neither gentleman
was seriously hurt, though each
sustained bruises. They returned
SELLS HIS HOME.
Mr. E. A. Davidson was in the
city last Monday and sold his
home at Green and West Spring
streets, to Dr. Mark Ham, for
$4,000. This is one of the pretti
est places in the city and is quite
desirable,
tow Routes May be Obtained in
Hall County.
The superintendent of the free
Mai delivery bureau of the post-
See department, has issued a cir-
Qlar of instruction governing ru-
ftl free delivery throughout the
ountry. It directs that petition-
rs for such service be heads of
Dr. Ham will occupy
the house himself as soon as Mr.
Barnes’s lease expires, at the end
of the year, moving there from his
Green street home.
WILL HAVE MAY PICNIC.
At a meeting of the Knights of
Pythias, last Monday evening, it
was decided to hold a picnic about
the first of May. Messrs. W. B.
Smith, J. B. Gaston, L. J. Black
mon; George Lathem and L. P.
Canning were appointed a commit
tee to arrange tor the picnic, a ma
jority of whom are in favor of
holding forth at the city park that
day and having the Winder and
Monroe lodges join in with them
in a jollification. The committee
will decide at an early date just
when and where the picnic will be
held. The occasion will be an
enjoyable one, as the K. P's. an
nual May picnics are always
pleasant affairs.
I. 0. 0. F. EXCURSION.
Air Line lodge No. 64. I. O. OJ
F., will celebrate the eighty-sec
ond anniversary of the order by
running the first excursion of the
season from Gainesville to Atlan
ta on April 26th, It is expected
CLOTHING
In this department-we have some very rare bargains, in the latest style
garments that must go at any old price to make room for our large and
handsome line of Clothing that will be in shortly. We will not qupte prices,
but if you are going to buy a suit we will save yon money if you will only
call and examine our goods, it is no trouble for ns to show you through.
Big lot Men’s and Boy’s Odd Pants—Can .fit any body. 75c to $5.00 pair.
to receive mail. A map of the
coutes proposed is required. The
petition must be endorsed by eith
er a senator or representative in
ingress. Each route must be
Wer twenty miles long, serving at
least one hundred families, and
too8e desiring the delivery hereaf-
101 mast be prepared to put up
Stable boxeB.
Rural carriers may carry other
■^sineBs than United States mail.
a trons are required to co-operate
keeping the roads up to the
3 andard in all weather. The
®axamum pay for carriers now is
tD ^ per annum for a full route of
approximately twenty-five miles,
friers are to carry a supply of
®Ps, stamped envelopes and
8 1 cards and muBt cancel
Nothing can throw us off this line. We have them to sell, and Sell they
| must—having bought big line of all kinds, sizes and prices. We have the
best School Shoe for Bovs and Girls that can be bought—All of this lot go
ing at extremely low prices.
Look at our LACES, EMBROIDERIES, RIBBONS, WHITE GOODS Etc.
All of which will interest you in price and quality.
Big Line Trunks Just In. ' „ - '
Just received fancy line, newest style SHIRTS, COLLARS, AND CUFFS,
such makes as Manhattan, Crown, Monarch and all the leading brands, al-
going at close prices; also haye nice assortment of Cheaper Shirts in the all
test styles.
In our WINTER UNDERWEAR we can give you great bargains. Also
have few Comforts, Quilts and Blankets left which we dont want to carry
over, and will go at half price.
last Monday,
granted was
Can Goods, Flour, Meal, Bran, Hay.
Oats, Sugar and Coffee and anything i
the yery lowest living price.
Revival services begin at the
First Baptist church tomorrow,
and will continue for a week or
more. Rev. J. A. Wynne will be
assisted by Dr. W. W. Landrum of
Atlanta, one of the strongest min
isters in the denomination. Two
services will be held a day, morn
ing and evening. The public is
i-»nrd i a! 1 v invited to attend each
THE GAINESVILLE^
: .MERCHANDISE CO
(HYNDS CO’S OLD STAND.)
A BAD TUMBLE.
W. C. Bavis and Walker
^ a narrow escape from