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make the occasion a memorable
the history ot the Georgia
DEATH OF AGED LADY-
one m
Baptists. ‘ - r''
Rev. Moses Sanders was the
^great-grapd-fatlier * of oys fellow
townsman, OoL C. C. Sanders,
and established besid 68 .this many
other Baptist churches in North
Mrs. Free, mother of Mr. R
Free, died at the home of her
near 1
jpe-ru-fia aPrompt and Permanent
I' Cure ^orJ|6rvousn ess.
in Tadmore district,
mony clrtirch, Wednesday morn
ing, age 80 years. She was a
consistent. Christian, being a mem*-
her-of Harmony chutch, where the
funeral and interment occured at
10 o’clock Thursday morning.
Mrs. Free is gurvived by one son
and : two daughters.
Dr.. Garner of Harmoiiy Grove,
is.: preparing statistics;.- of this
church for one hundred ; years,
and will read them at this cele
bration. All ministers pf the gos
pel are invited to be present, es
pecially Baptist ministers. •
'±uus is tile Outuip. u -• • - Truss is me 5Sta
Who Will Give Saving Stamps to all Cash Buyers Who Ask for them.
One Stamp for Every Ten Cents in the Full Amount of YouY* Purchase
A. M, BAILEY DIES,
; J. B. MATHIS &CO.
Dry Goods, Clothing, Boots*and Shoes, Hats* Caps add Notions. Spot
Cash. One Price to all. ' .
s Mr. ^. Melvin Bailey died at
his home; in Decatur Monday
morning of consumption, age 80
years. He is survived by his wife
and three children. The remains
were brought to Gainesville and
the funeral services were held at
the home of the deceased’s brother
in-law, Mr. Henry Bray, on Banks
street, at 12:80 o’clock Tuesday
afternoon, conducted by Rev. L.
A. Simpson. The remains were
interred at Alta Vista cemetery.
Congressman Tate introduced a
bill in congress Tuesday? calling
fbr an appropntion of $50,000 for
the erection of a government buil
ding in Gainesville. Similar bills
have been introduced from .time
to time for the past fifteen years
or more, but it is believed that
this time that the appropriation
will be secured. Besides Congress-
Senators Clay and
Mrs. Anna B. Fleharty, recent super
intendent of the W. C. Tc TJ. headqnar-
\ ters, at Galesburg, Ill., was for ten years
[one of the leading women there.. Her
[husband, whpn living, was first Presi-
[ dent of the Nebraska Wesleyan Uni-
•rversity, at Iiinooln, Neb.
In a letter written from 401 Sixty-
Beventh street, W., Chicago, Ill., Mrs.
Pleharty says the following in regard
Hpi^ernna:
“Having lived a very active life as wife
and working partnerjof a busy.minister,
my health failed me a few years ago. I
lost my husband about the same time,
i and gradually I seemed to lose health
and spirit. My daughter Is a confirmed
invalid, and we both felt great need of
an invigorator.« l 1
••One ot my neighbors advised me to
-try Peruna. A bottle was immediate-
ly secured and a great change took
place in my daughter’s, as well as in
,my own health. Our appetites im
proved very greatly, the digestion
seemed much helped, and restful sleep
soon Unproved us, so that we sepmed
like new women. , <,;. > •
«I would not be without Peruna for
’ten times its cost.”—MRS. ANNA B.
PLEHARTY.
Peruna never fails to prevent nervous
prostration if taken in time.
“Summer Catarrh,” a book written by
Dr. Hartman on the subject of the ner
vous disturbances peculiar to summer,
aent free to any address by The Peruna
t Medicine Co., Columbus,, O
THE RED GROCERY, M. B. Shiretzk^, Proprietor.
Staple And Fahey Groceries/ We buy and sell Produce
R, pi MITCHELL & SON. ; ^
Wholesalers and Retailers Beef, Mutton, Pork and [Sausage.
% W. A. WILSON & CO.
Manufacturers and.Daelers Harness,^Collars, Leather Goods. Repair
ing done on short notice. f ^
. ALEXANDER & THOMAS.
Bicycles and Supplies, Bicycles for rent. Repairing a specialty.
man
Bacon are also urging that this
appropriationi he made and it; is
hoped th * t their efforts will meet*
with success, Gainesville certain
ly needs a goverment building and
the people of the city hope pne
will be built.
DR. R. P. SORRELLS, Physician and Druggist.
Dealer in Drugs, Paints, Brushes und Toilet articles of all : kinds.
With Soda Water .and Ice Cream Parlor attachment. a
MRS. JANE WELCH DEAD
Mrs. Jane Welch, wite of
James Welch,, died atr the home of
her husband four miles west of
town, on Brown’s bridge road, at
8 o’clock last Sunday night of can
cer of the stomach. ' She yras
about 40 years old and is survived
by hei^husbaiidrai^four children.
Mrs. Welch was niece of Mr.
Sampson Mooney and her funeral
was held at the same time as was
his at Pleasant Hill church Tues
day morning^
JOHNSON BROS
Grocprs,
Country Produce
N. C. WHITE, Photographer. Copying and Enlarging.
W. H. SUMMER.
Man, Poor Man.
Man that is born of is small
pdfafbisSn®Ye%^^hiil.^In*in-
fancy he is full of colic and cat
nip tea, and in old age he is full
of cuss words and rheumatism.
In his youth -his mother taketh
him across her knee and bright
ens his life with heir slipper, and
when he is a man giiown the sheriff
pursueth him ali of his life
He spreadeth like a green bay tree.
He getteth into office and his
friends cling to him like spring
files to a sugar barrel. He
swells with vanity cuttefch ice for
a time,but is hewn down at election
time, and then his name is Dennis.
Out of office and out of friends,
he soon goeth busted and lieth
down in the cow pasture .beside the
still ^ater of the brook. He dieth
out of the world and goes where it’s
warm enough without clothes, and
the last end of that man is. wiorse
than the first.
Manufacturing Jeweler and Dealer in Watches, Clocks, Jewelry, and
Sterling Novelties. Fine Watch Repairing and manu
facturer of Solid Gold J ewelry;
Everybody cordially invited to see the Beautiful Articles FREE to Collec
tors of American Saving Stamps at our Display Parlors, where all Stamps will
be redeemed. [ r \
THE AMERICAN SAVING STAMP CO-
SSLff W..Hi [j[. Summers jewelry. Store,
A GOOD MAN GONE
Mr. Sampson Mooney at his
home five miles west of the city
Monday morning at 8 o’clock at
the age of 82 years. He hud been
sick for about two weeks, and
death was brought on,by old age.
He is survived by his wife and
seven children, viz: John and
Green Mooney, Mrs. George
Gould, Mrs. Tom Gould, Mrs.
Jasper Smith, Mrs. 3 Stringer and
Mrs. Lyle. Mr. Mooney was a
member of Pleasant Hill Baptist
church and was one of the best
men in Hall; county. He leaves
52 grand children and about twelve
great grandchildren, only one of
which bears the name of Mooney.
The funeral services were held
at Pleasant Grove church Tuesday
morning, conducted' by Rev. Mr.
Sheffield and Rev. Mr. Couch. A
large number of people assembl ed
to pay a last tribute to. v his mem
ory. . i i '
HAVE LOCUSTS COME?
A traveling man taikin to. the
Macon Telegraph said: *T know
one county in Georgia where the
merchants airs constantly in debt
to the farmers, instead of the
farmers being i always in debt to
the merchants, and may be there
is not abundant prosperity in that
county.” ;
BONDS CARRY BY 99
586 Votes PoUedL and Only Five Against
-- Tbe Issue.
|us a visit again after an absence
bf seven or fourteen years? It
[appears that they have, as they
[have been seen by a number of
[people within the last week or
Bvo. Mr. E.: P. Chambers was the
Hrst to report their presence, and
|Prof. T. H. Robertson says he
does nt>t remember to have seen
[any since 1887-just fourteen years
Sago. They sing^Pharaoh’' from
[morning until evening, and can
|be heard almost ali the time while
they are here. So far as known;
fin this country they do little harm
[merely hopping and; jumping
[about among the weeds and grass,
[though they* sometimes bore ap
ples trees and kill £ them. How
ever in India the plague of locusts
us terrible, and their coming
means f-fiaath, stafyatiou apd
[torture to many, of the natives.
They literally iover evefy&ihg
Sin sight and vegetation goes down
lbe&i« tlmm likedelmPri^ ipl- i
[fantry before a gatling gab.
[Somei Say they come to see us'
[every seven years, . others say
[every fourteen and still others say
[seventeen years. They will be bur
[guests during 1902, for they are
[already here in great numbers.
Says the Jackson,Argus: “Estill
[is gaining ground faster than any
[other candidate in the field. His
[true worth is being gradually
[discovered;” ! 5
against bonds, 482 votesV yrere
necessary to secure two thirds of
the votes polled at the last city
election, therefore the bonds car
ried hy 99 majority. > v
. The election passed off Very<
quietly and nothing of speejial in
cident occurred. No effort; was
made- to defeat the bond issue; and
the only fear that they would not
carry, was that the interest itt the
electioii might not be sufiicieDt to
get enough to the polls to vote.
As is well known the bonus are
to be floated for the fpllowing
$20,000 for the erec-
Says the Sandersville Georgian:
“Colonel EstilRs clean, high-toned
campaign'acknowiedged as unique
in the history of present day poli
tics. As he truthfully 'puts it, if
elected he will go into the gover
nor’s office as.free and * untram
meled as when he enters his own
office of the Morning News every
day.”
Recipe for Spirits.
Take one ounce of seed bf reso
lution, properly mixed with the oil
of gopd conscience; into it infuse
a large spoonful of the salts pa
tience. Distill very carefully the
compofcihg plant, ‘ ‘other’s woes, ”
which you will find in every part
of the garden of life, growing un
der the broad leaves of disguise;
add a small quantity, as it will
greatly assist the salts of patience
in their operation. Gather a hand
ful of the blossoms of hope ;, then
8 weeten them properly with a|sirup
made of the balm of providence;
and if you can get any ot the seeds
of true friendship you will have
valuable remedy that can be com
pounded or administered for this
disorder. But be careful to get the
seed of true friendship, as there is
a seed which very much resembles
it called self-interest, and which
will spoil the whole composition.
purposes
tion of a new public school build
ing; $20,000 for the installation
of a system of c sewerage; and
$10,000 for the improvement of the
streets.
At the regular meeting of the
city council Thursday night the
returns of the election were re
ceived and the initial steps for
floating the bonds were; taken.
Just as soon as practicable the
several improvements will be
inaugurated. The bonds will first
have to be floated before anything
can be done.
n The centennial celebration of
the Grove Level Baptist church In
Banks nounty. near Maysville,
vdtl embrace the third Saturday
in May, being the 17th day. This
chirch was constituted by Rev.
Moses Sanders with 64 members,
on the third Saturday in May
2802— one hundred years ago. The
most eminent preachers in the
Baptist denomination have accept
ed invitations to be present, among
them-being Dr. W. W. Landrum,
Dr. F. C. McGnnall, Rev. T. P.
Bell and S. Y. Jameson. Elaborate
preparations are being made* to
COSMOS PICTURES,
This is the most beautiful line
- >
we have ever shown.
You are invited to see our pret
ty things.
New Moulding's-Frames
