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THURSDAY AFTERNOON.
The News=Herald.
Issiied. Every Thursday.
LOCAL AFFAIRS
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WANTED —A bright young boy
who can read manuscript to learn
the printer’s trade. Apply at the
News-Herald office.
Stoves at McGee’s.
Buy jute flour of Rutledge &
Clower.
Mr. Win. McDaniel, of Lilburn,
was in town Tuesday.
Bran SI.OO per hundred pounds.
W. A. Holland.
Mr. Alvin Wilson, of Daculu,
had business here Tuesday.
Call on T. A. Smith at Jim Mc-
Cfee’s old stand for hardware.
Miss Annie Winn has returned
from a pleasant visit to Atlanta.
Flour, bran, shorts, meal and
-oat3 at Rutledge & Clower’s.
Mr. A. H. Spence spent several
days in town this week.
All kinds of new goods at Mc-
Gee's.
Miss Pearl Hutchins is assistant
teacher in the school at McKen
drie.
T. A. Smith carries a full line
of hardware which he undersells
for cash.
We are sorry to report that G.
W. Clower says his mother is no
better.
W. A. Holland is the only man
that has a new store that has new
prices.
Miss. Lillie McKelvey has as her
guest this week Misß Annie Ross,
of Smyrna, Tenn.
Another nice lot of extra pants
•at McGee’s.
Miss Rossie Young, of Lilburn,
is the attractive guest of the
Misses Ewing this week.
Go to Rutledge & Clower for all
kinds of hardware.
Miss Lillie Ambrose is teaching
school at Pleasant Hill. Miss
Daisy is teaching at Snellville.
50 pounds of good flour at W.
A. Holland’s for 90 cents.
‘Miss Flora Ewing left Tuesday
for Atlanta, wnere she. will spend
several months with her brothers.
Car of corn just received at
McGee’s.
Miss Mary Hutchins returned
home last week from Atlanta and
Decatur and reports a pleasant
visit.
Being exclusively in the business
I can make it to the interest of
those needing hardware to give me
call. T. A. Smith.
Lawrenceville has been in total
darkness all this week, the street
lamps not having been lit a single
night.
Rutledge & Clower’s is the place
to buy syrup in kegs and half
barrels.
Mr. S. P. McDaniel has been
-cvntiued to his bed with pneu
monia for several days, but is im
proving.
W. A. Holland keeps the nicest
line cf candies in town. So don’t
forget the candy man.
Dr. H. H. Carlton, of Athens,
was called Saturday last to see
Mrs. T. M. Peeples, who is se
riously ill.
It is buying right, for spot cash,
And in larger quantities that en
ables me to undersell smaller
merchants. J. H. McGee.
Miss Gertie Kuauf, one of our
beautiful and attractive young
ladies, is spending this week in
Atlanta. She will return home
Saturday.
Bargains in tobacco at McGee’s.
Bring your peas to Rutledge A
Clower’s.
50 pounds of Cleopatra flour for
sl, at W. A. Holland’s.
Misß Arra Sims, of Carl, is again
at the Byrd house. She is the
best dress maker that ever came to
Lawrenceville.
Call on T. L. Ambrose, Law
renceville, for stylish, up-to-date
buggies. He sells them cheap.
Miss Annie Walker, of White
Plains, Ga., is the admired guest
of Mr. and Mrs, J. A. Perry this
week.
I have the nicest, nobbiest and
most stylish stock of hats in town.
J. II McGee.
Judge Webb is paying Gwinnett
county pensioners this week, and
some $16,000 will be scattered
over the county.
Rutledge A Clower are doing
business at the same old stand and
on the same- principles; that is, to
guarantee satisfaction.
W. H. Bagwell, of Atlanta, a
Knight cf the Grip, and brother to
our coanty school commissioner,
was in Lawrenceville this week.
If you have just married and
want to furnish your house go to
Rutledge & Clower, they have
what you want.
Mr. J. R. Still, of Rosebud,
came in Tuesday and had his
name enrolled for a year’s sub
scription to the News-Herald.
A few more overcoats at cost at
McGee’s.
Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Peeples, of
Athens, were called to the bedside
of Mrs. T. M. Peeples Saturday,
but we are glad to report that she
is much better.
New store, new house, and new
prices, all at W. A. Holland’s.
The central office of the local
telephone system has been moved
again. It has been taken out of
the warehouse and is now in the
Cornett hotel.
Rutledge & Clower have the
best stock of shoes in Lawrence
ville, and they sell them cheap,
J. B. Moore, Esq., the new at
torney from Auburn, was in the
city Monday and gave us a pleas
ant call. He will hang out his
shingle at Winder.
Buggies and wagons for sale
cheap. T. L. Ambrose,
Lawrenceville, Ga.
Rev. J. M. Williams preached
at Oakland Sunday to a good con
gregation. He is a popular min
ister among the Baptist people
and is doing a great work.
Lamps, crockery and tinware at
Rutledge & Clower’s.
Mr. J. W. Henry, of Caleb, was
in town Wednesday and called at
the News-Herald office. Mr. Hen
ry says he is thinking of moving
to Lawrenceville.
The people of Gwinnett have at
last found that it is useless to go
to Atlanta to buy clothing when
J. H. McGee keeps the latest
styles and at much better prices.
Dr. Mel. T. Johnson has a pro
fessional card in this issue. He
makes the diseases of women a
specialty, and his office is in the
store with the Bagwell Drug Com
pany.
Pure south Georgia ribbon cane
svrup 40 cents per gallon.
W. A. Holland.
Major and Mrs. W. E. Simmons
left Wednesday for Florida, where
they will spend several weeks in
this favorite winter resort. Flor
ida is always crowded with tour
ists during the month of January.
Bargains in trunks and valises
at McGee’s.
THE NEWS-HERALD.
Rubber shoes at McGee’s.
Forty kegs of syrup to sell cheap
at Rutledge A Clower’s.
The thirty days bargain shoe
sale is still on at McGee’s.
Mr. L. H. Bure.l, of Whiton,
Ala., is spending some time with
friends in thiscounty. Mr. Burell
has the News-Herald sent to him.
and is doing well in his adopted
state.
Fine stock ot pants just received
at Rutledge A Clower’s.
The city council at their meet
ing last Friday re-elected F. B.
Morgan marshal for the ensuing
year. This is but a fitting recog
nition of the faithful services of
this official.
Finishing cut nails at McGee’s.
Mrs. Ellen Houston has been
absent from the school room this
week on account of the serious
illness of her mother, Mrs. Pee
ples, and her place has be<*n filled
bv Rev. G. W. Griner.
New shoes just received at Rut
ledge A Clower’s.
The banquet scheduled for the
retiring city fathers last Friday
evening was indefinitely post
poned, on account of the illness
of Mrs. Cornett, and Wesley
Clower was thus relieved of his
embarrassing position.
Good line of carpente r’s hard
ware at McGee’s.
Lawrenceville now has two
mayors, another bright- young man
having put in his appearance at
Mayor W. O. Cooper’s Saturday.
The new mayor has been nqmed
Robert Lee, as he came on the
birthday of the groat chieftain.
Buy meal ground by C. P. Jack
son, sold by Rutledge A Clower.
Dan G. Bickers, the versatile
writer, was in Lawrenceville Sat
urday and gave the News-llerald
a pleasant call. He is now en
gaged in teaching school at Thom p
s 'd’b Mills, and will become a
valuable contributor to our col
li runs.
Bob Shackelford has quit the
printing office for the present and
entered the school room. Ho had
the misfortune to get one of his
fingers mashed in the job press
one day last week. Bob is a good
L y and makes friends of all with
whom he comes in contact.
Dr. Walker Lewis, the presiding
elder of the Gainesville district,
will fill the Methodist pulpit both
morning and evening next Sunday.
He will also hold quarterly con
ference at 8:80 p. m. Sunday at
the church, to which all the mem
bers of the church are requested
to attend and the public generally
is cordially invited.
Mrs. Tyler M. Peeples, who has
been very low for the past ten j
days with pneumonia, is a great
deal better and is on the road to
recovery. Great anxiety was felt
over the critical condition of this
good woman, and constant inquiry
was made concerning the progress
of the disease, and we are glad to
know that she is considered past
the danger point.
Our town came near being vis
ited by a fire Sunday night. Hen
ry Morris’ tool chest was left in
Mr. J. G. Brown’s market and it
caught on fire from some unknown
cause, but the blaze was discovered
in time to throw the box out of
the building and save the house.
If the fire in the tool chest had
started later in the night wheu
there was no one up there is no
telling the extent of damages that
might have resulted from this
cause.
NOTICE.
I have a good mare for sale.
John M. Wilson,
Fresh Up-to-Date
Goods.
My store is packed from top to bottom
with new, fresh and stylish goods; can supply
your wants in anything in a line of General
Merchandise.
Have just received fifty barrels of choice
flour, which is going at the old price—s4.oo
per barrel.
Hardware! Hardware!
One Hundred and Fifty Dollars’ worth
of Hardware received this week. Pocket
cutlery, case knives, forks and spoons, dish
pans, bread trays, rolling pins, etc., and many
other things too numerous to mention.
I do not sell goods for cost, hut am sat
isfied with a legitimate -profit.
Yours to please,
Joe P. Austin.
To Everybody!
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Remember that when you buy your goods
from us you get the full value of your money*
Try Us and be Convinced.
We have all first-class goods in the grocery
line.
Barter of all kinds wanted.
We deliver goods anywhere in the town.
Vose & Pentecost.
235
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Is the number that won the
New Southland Sewing Machine
and was held by
J. A, KILCREASE.
For thirty days we are making
special prices on every article in
stock; see us and save money.
Remember, we pay you best
prices for your barter, and pay
in goods at close cash prices.
J. I*. Byrd & Co.
JANUARY 84, 1901.
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