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folks, Friends And
Neighbors.
TRION, GA.
The meeting of the Epworth
League, Saturday evening Nov 6th.,
will be unusually interesting. A
mong the notable features of the
program will be an address by
Rev. Mr. Eakes, a temperance ad
ress by Mr. J. J. Flanders, of Sum
merville High school; an address
by Pref. J. W. McWhorterof the
Trion school; a recitation by Miss
Nora Westbrook.
The fourth quarterly conference
will fc be held at the Methodist
church Nov. Bth. The Presiding
Elder, Mr. Williams, will preach
Sunday morning. Rev. Mr. Pope
will return to be present at the
conference.
Miss Li.zzie Fallis visited Mrs.
J- 11. Johnson Saturday and Sun
day.
T. A. Fallis spent Saturday in
Dalton.
Daniel, the only son of Mr. and
Mrs. Marion Broom, died on the
26th. inst. and was buried next day
at Rock Spring.
Married the 27th., at the resi
dence of Esq. N. H. Coker, Wil
liam Wilder and Miss Lassie
Gibbs.
Geo. Kendrick, of Rome, was at
Trion last week.
Mrs. Scogins, of LaFayette, vis
ited relatives here Saturday and
Sunday.
Miss Addie Dedman is visiting
her sister, Mrs. Broom, at Tunnell
Hill.
Misses Sallie and Willie May
League came up from Lindale
Saturday, and Joe Pullen arrived
Sunday. They will all remain
with relatives at Trion until
Thursday when they leave for Au
gusta to work in the mills there.
Mr. Eves, former depot agent
hero, has returned on a visit to
friends.
G. T. Myers returned home Sun
day from Macon where he had
been in attendance at the Masonic
Grand Lodge meeting.
More cotton came in last week
and especially Thursday, than
since the season began. The gins
were crowded in addition to 150
bales bought here.
Mr. Wimbely returned Thursday
from Cave Springs where he had
been to attend his mother in her
last illness and death.
Mr- A. S. Hamilton is absent in
New York and other northern
cities.
Duke Eilenburg, visited his
father’s family in Lindale Sun
day.
Miss Eunice Murphy and Chas.
Pursley went to Chickamauga Sun
day.
Miss Sallie Morton of the Union
cotton mills, was the pleasant
guest of Mr. Goddard last Sun
day.
Mr. Alfred Adams and his
charming daughter, Miss Myrtice,
of LaFayette, spent Sunday here.
Mr. A. W. Shropshire came up
from Rome Saturday on a visit to
his family. * * *
Pardon For Redwine.
Washington. Oct. 31.—The Pres
ident has pardoned Louis Redwine,
now in the Columbus, 0., peniten
tiary, and convicted in Atlanta six
years ago for complicity in the
loss of funds in ‘he failure of a
national bank. His term would ex
pire Nov. 4.
Farm For Sale,
A good farm for sale, cheap.
Bargain for one who wants to buy.
Apply to C. L. Odell,
Summerville, Ga.
Educate Tour Bowels With Casearets.
£ a ! har L ic > cure constipation forevet
10c, asc. If C. C. C. fail, druggists refund money
CHATTOOGAViLLE, GA.
Chestnuts are ripe and people
teem to enjoy hunting them. (
Mrs. Wood, who has been quite (
sick, is able to be up again. (
Mr. Lester Groover, of Fairview,
was in our community last Tuesday
in the interest of the Summerville
News.
The many friends of R o v. T. S.
Johi son. formerly of this place but
now of Ripley, Tex s, will be sorry
to know that he is very sick.
Messrs Gordon Wheeler and Fer- (
dinand Doster are studying with a
view to becoming physicians. Gor
don is boarding at Mrs. Brooms.
Cotton picking is the order of the
day now.
The store on Dirtseller mountain
belonging to the Rome Iron com
pany, was burned last Tuesday
nigl t. The fire was first discover
ed about 2o’clock in the night, soon
after which the roof and walls fell
in. It seems very evident that the
building was set on, fire as the door
was found open; besides those first
on the ground saw an oil can inside
the door and on breaking it with
rocks found that it was empty. All
these indicate that the house was
probably robbed and then fired.
Mr. James Hill has about com
pleted his store house, and has al
ready brought on a stock of goods
which will be offered the public at
reasonable prices.
Mr. Claude Henderson, who was
working in his father’s gin near
Cedar Springs, Ala., was badly
scalded by the bursting of the boil
er last Wednesday. He has many
friends here who are sorry to hear
of his misfortune. * * *
RACCOON MILLS.
Rev. Mr. Eakes filled his regular
appointment here Sunday. He
preached a fine sermon to a large
congregation.
Mr. and Mrs. S. R. Wyatt visi
ted the latter’s parents last Sun
day.
Miss Mattie Wyatt is visiting rel
atives in Cedartown.
Mr. George Alexander, of Rome,
visited his parents near Alpine last
Sunday.
Dr. Fields is here this week in
the interest of dentistry.
James Gamble visited his best
girl in Alabama Sunday.
Yes, Willie the Kid, was able to
keep both eyes open and when he
has Old Rip’s horse it generally
c< mes back on three feet.
Cotton has been coming in free
ly the past week. Last Saturday
wr s the biggest day of the season
so far, seventy four bales having
been bought on that day. The clerks
at the store are not very busy and
have time to take a nap occasion
ally.
Mrs. Wm. Mobley, of Chesterfield
Ala., visited Mrs. J. M. Wyatt last
Saturday.
Mr. Joe Mobley visited his best
girl last Sunday.
Mrs. M. E. Whiteside, of Ala
bama city, is here this week on a
visit to her daughter.
Prof. Flanders, of Summerville,
attended services here Sunday.
Willie Booker visited friends at
Menlo Sunday.
W e had a severe rain accompa
nied by heavy wind, Sunday night.
The wind blew hard enough to blow
the glass out over the door of the
Presbyterian church.
Miss Ethel Broom and Mr. Bry
ant were married Sunday evening,
Esquire Rose officiating. It was
a runaway match. I think there
will be others to report soon, from
the signs of the times.
Bireie.
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NEW, GA.
Messrs W’illiam and Thomas
Clymer, of Gordon county, visited
the family of J. P. Johnston Sun
day.
A little child of O. M. West
brooks was sick last week but is
now improving.
Mr. D. M. White was in our com
munity Saturday in the interest
of the News and Constitution.
Several people of this place at
tended preaching at Pleasant
Grove Sunday and report a pleas
ant time.
Mr. Milton Hix, of Lindale, is
spending several days with friends
here.
Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Everett spent
Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. T. m.
Gray. * * *
Loss is $117,000.
Atlanta, Oct. 31. —The Georgia
Cotton Oil mill was completely
destroyed by fire this morning.
Everything with the exception of a
few smaller buildings were burned
to the ground. The loss is estima
ted at $117,000; about $78,000 in-
surance.
Letters of Dismission,
GEORGIA, Chattooga county.
To all whom it may concern: W. D.
• ilkerson executor of the will of C. D.
Mosb y deceased, having applied to t e
undersigned for letters cf dismission
from said trust. This is notice to all
concerned, the creditorsand next of kin
of said deceased that said application
will be passed upon at my office in Sum
merville , said county, on the first Mon
day in February 1898. Witness my hand
this Oct. 16, 1897.
John Mattox, Ordinary.
L etter Dissmission.
GEORGIA. Chattooga county.
To all whom it may concern; Mrs. S.
A. Perry, executor of will of Oscar F.
Perry, late of said county deceased hav
ing in due form of la w applied to the
undersigned for letters ot dismission
from said trust. This notice to the next
of kin and creditors of said decased tuat
said application will be passed upon at
my office in Summerville, said countv,
oii the first Monday in Febuary i'next.
1898. Witness my hand and official
signature. This October 30th 1897.
Joun Mattox. Ordinary.
Libel For Divorce.
GEORGIA- Chattooga county.
Chattooga County Superior court.
Nancy Jane Libel for Divorce
vs > no. 9 July
R. L. Bridges | Term 1897.
The defendant, R. L- Bridges, is here
by required personally or by an actor
ney to be and appear at January term
I >9B, of the Superior court of said county
to be held on the 2nd Monday thereof to
answer petitioner’s complaint and in
default thereof the court will prcceed as
to justice shall appertain. Wituess the
Hon. W. M. Henry, judge of said court.
This July 21, 1897. By order of court.
J. V. Wheeler, clerk.
Administrator’s Sale.
GEORGIA, Chattooga county.
■ By virtue of an order from the court
of Ordinary of said county, will be sold
on the first Tuesday in December, 1897,
at the courthouse door of said county,
within the legal hours ol sale, two-thirds
interest in the tract of land (160 acres
more or less) No. 249, in the 25th district
and 3rd section in said county, whereon
O. P. Waters resided at the time ot his
; death. Said lands lying in Haywood
district, said county. About 60 to 70
acres is in a high state of cultivation,
about 40 acres being good creek bottom
land; good dwelling and out buildings;
■ well watered. Also (48) forty-eight
acres more or less of lot of land no. 250
in the 25th district and 3i d sectio.i; about
ten acres of cleared land on sa t e, eight
acres go. d bottom land, remainder in
, original woods. Also (.90) ninety acres
more or less of lot ol laud no. 293. in the
6th district and 4th section of said coun
ty; also (90) ninety acres more or less
’ of lot of laud no. 320, in the 6th district
aid 4th section in said county. Terms
of sale cash. This Nov. 1, 1897.
J - T. SHROPSHIRE,
T. J. Rutledge,
Adm’rs. cf estate ot O. P. Waters, late
of said county, deceased.
Executor’s Sale.
GEOR I ’ , Chattooga countv.
In accordance with an order of the
Court of Ordinary of said county, at the
May teim thereof 1897. I will sell to the
highest bidder, before the court house
door in fcummerville, said county on
the first Tuesday in December 1.-97
■ within the legal Hours of sale the fol
lowing described lands to-wit:
(1)
• One farm as follows: 158 acres more or
less of lot No. 1; all of lot No. 2; 40 acres
m°re or less of lot No. 3, being that part
of said lot Ij mg west ci Chattooga Kiv
er; 40 acres more or less of lot No 35
all in the sih district and 4th section’
s “\ d 5?. un, y\ Also 40 acres more or less
ol lot No. 45 in the 14th district and 4th
section of said county. All said lands
lying adjoining in one bodv, being 438
acres more oi less and comprising
farm known as the Hartford Benlev
place about two miles south of the town
of Summerville.
(2)
One 1 arm and dwelling, being 80 acres
more or less of lot No. 51 and 12 acres
more or less of lot No. 52 in the 6th dis
trict and 4th section of said countv
Said property lying in and near the
town of Summerville and known as the
Haitford Henley Home place.
(3)
< ne farm consisting of lot No. 15 ii
the 6th district and 4th section of said
county; also lot No. 4 and 15 acres of lot
No. 5 in the 13th district and 4lh section
said county. S»id lands lying adjoin
ing in one body west of and in the sub
urbs of the town of Summer, iUe and
comprising the farm known as the
Vbrams” placaand being in all 3?5 !
acres more or less.
The three above described tracts or
parcels of laud will be sold separately ■
in the order numbered. The terms of ■
sale will be one-half cash and one half i
due twelve months from date of sale 1
Notes will be taken for deferred pay- I
nneuts, bearing 8 per cent from da-te of i
sale and bonds for title given purchas- I
ers. This November 1,1897.
W U. Henlbt, '
Extr. on estate of Hartford Henley
deceased.
The Biggest Thing In Rome.
McDonald-Spafßs-SteWaft Go.
Can save you money on Furniture, Carpets, Mat
tings, Rugs, Lace and Chenille Curtains, Window
Poles, Shades, Blank Comforts, Quilts, Bed
Spreads, Baby uar Stoves and Ranges.
We Will Sell You
A First- c ass Sc d Oak Suit, 3 pieces, sl2 50
A Beautiful Cheval Solid Oak Suit, 3 pcs, $16.50
A Solid Oak Side Board for $9.00
A good Spring Roller Shade for qc. ( Art Squares or Crumb Cloths
A nice pair Lace Curtains “ 75c 2 yards by 2 1-2 yards $1.25
A good Bedstead “ 1.50 ! 21=2 “by 3 “ 2 00
c P S et R y B « reau “ 3S ° I 3 “by 4 “ 3.00
uood Box Stove 32 pcs. ware ‘ 6.50 Good Carpet 45 and 50c per yard.
A Lafge Arm Rocker, Cane Seat Cheaper Carpet 12 1-2, 15, 18 and 20c
& Back “ ,. 5O ) yard .
Follow the crowd to our mammoth es
tablishment. We don’t ask you to
buy—just want to show you what we
have.
/nCDON/YLD-SP/YRKS-STLWART co.
Rorqe, Ga.
Headquarters For Low Prices on Coffins And
Caskets.
Administrator’s Sale.
Agreeable to an order from the court
of Ordinary of Chattooga county, Ga.,
will be sold at auction at the courthouse
door of said county, on the first Tues
day in December next within the legal
hours of sale the following property to
t wit: Thirty acres more or less of lot of
I land No. one hundred and eighteen;
, one hundred acres more or less of lot of
, land No. one hundred and nineteen;
J alliu the sth district and 4th section of
3 said county. Said land being the estate
: of W. M. Morgan late of said county de
-1 ceased. Also one gray mare mule,
> about 18 years old and 16 hands high.
I All sold s the propei ty of Wm Mor
) gan, late of said' county doceased.
. Terms of sale one- third cash
1 remainder on time to January 1, 898.
; This Oct 4,1897.
t W. S. Morgan, Adm’r.
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, Libel For Divorce.
> GEOR -IA. Chattooga county.
3 Chattooga County Superior court,
- January term, 1898.
’ W. H. Atkinson )
“ vs ? Libel for Divorce.
5 Scinda Atkinson )
The defendant, Scinda Atkinson, is
he reby required personally or by cn at
j torne.v to be and appear at tht next term
of the Superior court to be held on the
. 2nd Monday in January next to answer
petitioner’s complaint and in default
thereof the court will proceed as to jus
tice shall appertain. Witness the lion.
, W. M . Henry Judge ol said court, lais
, aov. 1, 1897. J. V. Wheeler, Clerk.
1 Administrator’s Sale.
GEORGIA, Chattooga county.
’ To all whom it may concern: Agree
able to an order from the Court of Ordi
nary of said county will be sold at auc
tion before the courthouse door of said
county on tne first Tuesday in Decem
ber 1897, within the legal sale hours the
following property to-wit: Lots Nos.
I, 2 and 3, Block 18 in the town of Sum
merville. Seventy (70) acres more or
less of lot of land ao. 72, '3th district
and 4th section said county. One undi
vided one half (>£) interest in lots of
land Ncs. 281 and 2'2, 13th district and
4th section; also nine (9) shares ot one
hundred dollai s each, ($100) in Raccoon
Cotton mills. Terms, one-third cash,
and the balance in two equal annual
payments with ini erest at 8 per cent.
This Nov. J, 1897. John A. Jcnes.
Adm’r of W. A. Milner late of said
county, decea ed ard sold as his prop
erty.
Administrator’s Sale.
GEORGIA, Chattooga county.
By virtue of an order from the court
of Ordinary of said county, will be sold
before the esurthouse door of said coun
ty vzithin the legal hours of sale, on the
first Tuesday in December 1897, to the '
highest bidder, the following described
property to-wit:
35 acres of lot ot land No. 268 in 6th dis.
4th section, 12 acres of lot of land No.
237 in 6th district and 4th section, 80 I
acres of lot of land No. 269 in 6th district; ‘
and section, 80 acres of lot of land No. I'
236 in 6th district and 4th section. A li‘
valley and known as '•
the W. A. Farnsworth home place. A
bout 100 ac-ies in a high state of cu’tiva-
Gon, good dwelling and out houses,
bold a« the property of W. A. Earns
worth, late of said county, deceased
1 erms of sale cash.
J.C. F bnsworth, Adm’r.
of estate of W. A. Farnsworth, dec. i
I HARDWARE! I
) | GUNS! I
PISTOLS! |
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For the last ten years our whole time and at=
L; tention has been given to studying the needs Sb
: I of the farmer in the hardware line, and in sup- &
? j plying the very best implements and tools
q best suited to his use at the lowest possible
H cost - i
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■g THE VULCAN PLOW |
'■ i We are pole agents in this county for the VULCAN fg?
■ CHILLED PLOW, which is one of the very best implements
. F'j (,n the ‘market. Os this plow, Mr. J. B. Rogers, of Chelsea,
1 (Jj one < f lhe best farmers in the county says: “I have tried
ihe Oliver, Gale and other plows, but the VULCAN is a- 8b
head of any. It turns the red 'and that other plows will du
not turn, and will hide weeds as high as my head. Besides
it runs much lighter than others.”
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ijy In this line we cannot be excelled in quality and price.
We can sell you a gS
No. 8 Cooking Stove for-- - $8 50
A better quality at - - - - 12.50 $3?
A still better article at - - - 15 00 Ma
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i SHOTGUNS AND PISTOLS, g
We carry a stock of excellent new goods in this line bought
before the tariff went into effect and will be sold accordingly. Sr?
ȣ Good Double barrel Breech Loader as low as $9.00
g) A bettor grade that others sell at sls 00. our price $12.50
g*: A gun that is sold at $lB 00, our price sls 00
| We Solicit Your Trade. |
»J.N. RUSH 4CO.|
Summerville, Ga. 8