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THE DALTON ARGUS.
■Vol. XXI.—No. 42.
■ti le local lines.
■tat Has Been Going On the Past
Week Briefly Told.
IBodaV (Friday, July 28th) is the
■t day of “Dog Days.” If it rains,
■■ ey say” we will have a wet Au-
KKt.
IK, v Sain Jones says cigarettes
IKer ’injure the brain-that nobody
■th a thimbleful of the commodity
■uld smoke them.
IKf anyone in Dalton has had two or
|Be<> pieces of gold coin stolen from
IKmi they may be put on track of
■Covering it by letting the editor of
Argus know.
■(Valter Jones has a “kissing bug”
■his possesion, andiis very popular
■th the girls just now. Walter says
IK not a real kissing bug—that he
■eds nothing of that kind to help
■n out.
SK) writing The Argus from Post
IKk Ga., Miss Beulah Turner, a
■tner Whitfield County girl, says:
181 am always glad when Saturday
|Knes, so I can get The Argus, my
|K home paper. I wouldn’t be with
■t it for anything.”
■rhe Sugar Valley High School
Kens the first Monday in August,
Ke 7th, in charge of E. I. F. Cheyne,
■ M., assisted by M. E. Rosser, A.
■ and a competent music teacher,
■nd to Prof. Cheyne, Sugar Valley,
for his announcements, etc.
gKllsewhere in this issue, on page 6,
■ll be found a letter from 110-110,
■iillippine Islands, from Ed M.
■jug, who will be remembered in
|K.ltoii as a compositor on Thm
■kg us some two years ago. Ed is
in the First Tennessee regi
■ent.
■fhere was a most delightful dining
■ the home of “Uncle Billy” Rich
■dson, Thursday. The invited
Kests were: Rev. and Mrs. Luke
■. Johnson, Rev. W. L. Lingle,
■lines R. Huff and Rev. and Mrs. J.
■TM. Morris, and R. J. L. Richard-
Ku and wife.
■ Loveman & Son’s opened up their
■andsome new clothing store (in the
■t v Hardwick building) last Satur
■iy, and gave out pretty boutownair
■uvenirs to all wffio called in. They
■rwhWe one of (she prc-uiest. ut.Y
Jpuippeu stores in the state, and yoa
■tumid give them a call.
■ Burglars attempted to enter the
■omefifßev. John T. Richardson,
■n Selvidge street, Monday night,
■ut were frightened away. Citizens
■hould be on the alert. A good dose
■f lead administered now, may put
■ stop to the epidemic of burglaries,
■hat troubles our city annually.
9 Lieutenant Will W. Hamilton, of
■he Third United States Artillery,
■ocated at Havana, Cuba, has just
Keen appointed to a position of very
Kigh honor for one so young in the
■ervice. He has been promoted a
■nember of the General Courtmartial
■Board at Havana—one of the highest
■positions of honor in the army»
■ Berry R. Bowen and Sam A. Fra-
■ ier have gone into business, at Wood
■Bros.’ old stand in the O'Neill block,
■'lie firm name is Bowen & Frazier.
■See their adv. elsewhere in this is
■sue. Both are well-known, clever
■and popular gentlemen, and will, no
■doubt, do a good business. They
■lumber their friends by the score,
land are popular all over the county.
| County School Commissioner
■Berry has been busily engaged in
■ canvassing the schools and says that
■teachers are showing unusual inter-
■ est and activity and the schools are
■ rapidly filling up with bright and
■ willing children and young people,
land he is seemingly cheered by a
I well grounded hope that the present
I session will result in much good work
I done by the teachers in the advance-
I mentof the pupils.
I the North Georgia Milling Coin-
I l )a Y (W. H. Prater, J. F. Robertson
I a ?. . ' Leonard, proprietors) will
I start to running the latter part of
I next week, and will turn out IGO bar
rels of flour and 150 bushels of meal
I each day. The milling machinery
118I 18 of a superior quality, and has been
I placed in position by Mr. McCreight,
lan expert miller from Richmond.
Br. new mill will do a good business,
ersone l of * ta managers insures
p’A v ’*‘ r y interesting account of the
ourth International Epworth
Convention,just held in In
anapolis, Ind., is crowded out of
mi* .issue, and will appear next
At> ,/ . waa written for The
l ' G ,Miss Amber Lenore As
. Lrigli t young grana-daugh-
* In Alisha Wrinkle, of Indian-
- formerly chief of police of
Xv' 1 . 10 , 11 ; and daughter of Miss Ellen
♦I, lllk ,fo that was. The letter proves
siv^ Wr,ter to 1,6 a very smart girl of
sixteen years of age.
nr S T ee * tl, rr ad Vert isement in this issue
out r r m le jeweler who bought
fa lA .PP’ 8 jewelry department.
riiiJ an .elegant gentleman, and is
your confidence.
tr.nH U ’ rS^i you all know that sterling
BRnwt mai ? in charge, Mr. E. E.
hmm?’ w > has always served the
Mi ir fofohfully and promptly.
buJn » ste PPed into a splendid
Wai w? 8 ’ for n °where in this country
there a nicer stock or a better
LEADING PAPER OF NORTH GEORGIA. BEST ADVERTISING MEDIUM IN PIEDMONT SECTION.
trade than Mr. Tapp had. For years
he has been known as THE jewelry
man of North Georgia. All Dalton
and this section will rally to Messrs.
Haff and Brown, they have a bright
future before them.
The Baptist festival Was “rained
out” last night, or rather, it rained
down so the peoole were kept in and
prevented from going out.
Miss Leila Berry entertained at a
diningather home today (Friday),
Misses Ethel Orr and Pauline James
of Chattanooga, Arta Huffaker and
Margie Huff. An elegant dinner
was served and day was most
enjoyably spent.
Mrs. Mattie Lou Trevitt Hardy
sold her Dalton property this week—
her home place to J. Kirk Farrar,
and the house opposite T. M. Felker
to that gentleman. Mr. Felker says
he - is going to put a handsome resi
dence on the lot opposite him.
Don't forget The Argus’ offer of
a free scholarship in the North Geor-
S;ia Agricultural and Industrial Col
ege at Dahlonega, entrance fee and
tuition, to the young man bringing
in the largest list of cash subscribers
by September Ist. It’s indeed a
rare opportunity to get a splendid
education.
Baptist Young People’s Union
—The devotional meeting of the B.
Y. P. U. of the First Baptist church
will be held on Sunday at 6:45 p. m.
in the basement of the church. The
topic will be “That Good Part.”
The meeting next Sunday will be
led by L. B. Burnett. The public is
cordially invited to all these meet
ings.
The regular services will be held
at the Cumberland Presbyterian
Church next Sunday. Rev. Swaim
will fill the pulpit both morning and
night. At night he will preach a
special sermon to the young people
and he would like to see all the
young people present who can come
out. Both old and young are urged
to be present at these services.
Sour Stomach is one of the first eyinp
toms of a coming Bilious attack. One
it with a few doses Dr. M. A. Simmons
Jffiver Medicine. For sale by Bryant &
Fincher. «
New Grocery Store I Ev
ery dollar’s vtorth of stock
absolutely fresh. Give us a
call, at Wood Bros.’ old
stand, next O’Neill Corner.
BOWEN & FRAZIER,
’Phone 149.
Another shipment of gin
ger snaps, 25c. per barrel.
Berry Grocery Co.
JUST RECEIVED I
at Loveman’s New Cloth=
ing Store, 13 cases of Men’s
Custom-made Shoes, all
styles and shapes, rang
ing in price from $2.50 to
$4.00. Come quick.
LOVEMAN’S.
Choice Trunks and Cook
ing Stoves at
CAVENDER & McWILLIAMS BROS.
Bryant & Fincher’s for the
best cold drinks.
Our 10 and 15
cent Box Station
ery to go at 5 cents
DALTON BOOK STORE.
Get your Tinware, and
Enameled ware at low prices.
CAVENDER & McWILLIAMS BROS
Coal.
Don’t forget before placing
your orders for your winter’s
coal, that I am going to
handle the best coal this fall
as usual. Call on me, or
’Phone 37.
E. O. Herndon.
Why suffer from Bedbug
bites? We’ve got the bed
bug poison that gets the bed
bugs both coming and go : ng.
BRYYNT & FINCHER.
The Berry Grocery Com
pany comes to the front
again with something new.
This time it is “Junket.”
Guess what it is ? 10 tablets
make 10 quarts of jelly and
10 cents buys a box, 10 tab
lets in a box.
DALTON. GA.. SATURDAY. JULY 29, 1899.
IN THE SOCIAL SWIM.
The Comings and Goings of People
Worthy of Note.
Mrs. W. E. Oslin has been quite
sick this week.
Miss Ella Ferguson will return
Saturday from Atlanta.
Handsome Will Pitner was down
from Cohutta Wednesday.
J. E. Oxford is up from Savannah,
visiting his father's family.
John Bitting is down from Chatta
nooga.—Summerville News.
Ivan E. Allen, of Atlanta, is orna
menting Dalton’s boulevards.
Miss Carrie Horne will return
home from Dublin next week.
Col. I. E. Shumate made a legal
trip to Rome, the first of the week.
Porter G. Walker and wife are on
a trip across the lakes to Niagara.
Albert Gregg, of The Argus, spent
Sunday and Monday in athens, Tenn.
J. B. Brackett has changed his
Argus address from Tilton to Dal
ton.
Charence Henry (“P. D.”) celebra
ted his twenty-first birthday this
week.
Misses Lida and Alice Simmons
leave next week for a visit to At
lanta.
Miss Lucy Freeman, of Fairburn,
is visiting her sister, Mrs. W. H.
Prater.
Misses Emma and Geneva Wil
son have returned from Cohuttah
Springs.
Misses Fannie King and Millie
Vance are at Catoosa Springs fora
few days.
Mr. John L. Brooker and Miss
Maggie Warren spent last Sunday in
Sugar Valley.
Miss May Ramsey has returned
from Arkansas, and is visiting her
sister in Calhoun.
Mrs. E. C. Cochran, of Tunnel Hill,
and Mrs. West, of Macon, spent
Tuesday in Dalton.
Miss Linnie Blosser has returned
to* Atlanta, after a pleasant visit tQ
Mrs. Sam Jjoveman.
Mr. and Mrs. R. .F,
of Highland Park, are visiting their
relatives in the city.
Henry C. Hamilton spent several
days this week on a surveying tour
down about Stark’s.
Dr. J. G. W. Mil s, of Tunnel Hill,
was howdying with his many Dalton
friends, the past week.
W. T. Ray, one of Tunnel Hill’s
staunch citizens, is a new cash sub
scriber to The Argus.
Mrs. Lilian W. Carter and Mary
and Emily have been visiting in
Chattanooga this week.
Miss Rosebud Bivings is spending
a few days at home. She goes back
to the Springs next week.
Mrs. Luke G. Johnson returned
from Catoosa Springs last Saturday,
much improved in health.
Rev. W. L. Lingle leaves Monday
for North Carolina, where he will
spend a month’s vacation.
JudgeS M. Walker was down from
Chattanooga this week, on a visit to
his brother, Ralph Walker.
Miss May Gordon will complete
her Normal course in Athens, and
return to Dalton in September.
Mrs. J. W. Ingram and little
daughter, Helen, of Jacksonville,
Fla., are boarding at the college.
Miss Blanche Bivings returned to
Gordon Springs the first of the week,
after two days’ pleasant stay at
home.
Hon. Will A. (“Bun”) Black went
down to Calhoun Sunday to see
but, The Argus don’t tell tales out
of school.
Mr. John Day, of Cleveland, vis
ited in Dalton Sunday. One of the
fair daughters of the city being the
attraction.
Mrs. Lee McWilliams will spend
another week with her husband’s
family over in Walker county. Re
turning next Wednesday.
.Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Brown returned
home from the west, the first of the
week, and John went over to his
Murray farm Wednesday.
Miss Mary McGaughey, who has
been most pleasantly entertained the
past few weeks by Miss Lucy Mad
dox, returned to Atlanta Wednesday.
Mrs. Rich Emmons and daughter
Ethlynne came up from Atlanta,
Tuesday, on a visit to the families of
Mrs. W. C. Huff and Mrs. Hannah
Emmons.
Misses Alice Langston and Mary
Ivey, two charming young ladies of
Chattanooga, came down Saturday
and will spend two weeks visiting
Misses Lida and May Ferry.
Will N. Harben. wife and child,
returned from Gordon Springs, Tues
day, and are at Hotel Dalton. Next
Wednesday they leave to visit Prof.
A. A. Jones’ family in Asheville.
Misses Lucy Jones and Ida Lou
Milam, of Cartersville, are visiting
the family of John A. Crawfcrd.
Miss Eula Whitehead, who has been
visiting there, returned home to Car
tersville. the first of the week. Mrs.
Sam P. Jones and her daughter Miss
Laura will arrive Monday from Car
tersville, to visit Mr. Crawford’s
family.
John T. Camp leaves Sunday to
serve as revenue guager at Sword’s
Distillery, Alcovy, Ga.
Mrs. G. W. Orr and Mrs. Minnie
Bradley returned from Catoosa
Springs Wednesday afternoon.
Prof. G. J. Orr, wife and children
arrived today from Brunswick, and
will spend the month of August at
the home of Mrs. Sam W. Farns
worth. All Dalton will rejoice to see
these pleasant people again.
Miss Ruth Allen, a popular young
lady of Dalton, who has been spend
ing the summer at St. Simons Island,
is visiting Mrs. J. I. Lowry on Court
land street Miss Allen has many
friends who will welcome her. —
Wednesday’s Constitution.
(Continued on Page 8.)
Guaranteed Shoes, cheap.
CAVENDER & iIcWILLIAMS BROS.
New Grocery Store I Ev
ery dollar’s worth of stock
absolutely fresh. Give us a
call, at Wood Bros.’ old
stand,” next O’Neill Corner.
BOWEN & FRAZIER,
’Phone 147.
FANCY Pineapples, California
Peaches, Fancy Watermelons, Con
cord Grapes. L. BUCHHOLZ,
’Phone 57.
Finally Settled.
The following decision was handed
down in the Supreme Court Wednes
day, July 26th:
714, Peeples et nl. v. Cavender et at al. Be
fore Judge Fite. Whitfield superior court.
Cobb, J. —1. Under the ruling made
in the case of Conley v. Buck, 100 Ga.
187, the demurrur to the petition in
the present case was properly over
ruled.
2. The provisions of section 5536 of
the civil Code, authorizing a defend
ant in error, upon application to the
who signed the bill of excep
tions, to have transmitted to this
efmrt any parts of the reoord mate
rial to a clear understanding of the
errors complained of in the bill of
exceptions of the plaintiff’s in error,
and which are not therein specified,
do not authorize the granting of an
order by the judge, upon application
of the defendant in error, directing
the clerk to transmit to this court,
for the purpose of having error as
signed thereon, exceptions pendente
lite filed by the defendant in error in
the court below. Where, however,
the plaintiff in error specifies and has
brought to this court a bill of excep
tions pendente lite filed by his ad
versary, it is permissible for the
defendant in error to assign error on
such bill of exceptions in this court.
Judgment affirmed. All concur
ring.
J. W. Harris, F. A. Cantrell and J.
A. Glenn, for plaintiff in error.
R. J. & J. McCamy and Jones,
Martin & Jones, contra.
JUST RECEIVED!
at Loveman’s New Cloth
ing Store, 13 cases of Men’s
Custom-made Shoes, all
styles and shapes, rang
ing in price from $2.50 to
$4.00. Come quick.
LOVEMAN’S.
Peaches, Watermelons,
Cantaloupes. Bananas and
Lemons, fresh daily. The
best and freshest fruit is the
cheapest. L. Buchholz.
$lO Reward!
I will pay ten-dollars reward for
the arrest and conviction of any one
guilty of stealing fruit or produce
from the garden on corner of North
Depot and Waugh streets, be he old
or young, big or little, white or black.
Ben E. Green.
New and second
hand school books
DALTON BOOK STORE.
Special Notice.
I have sold my drug business in
North Dalton to Dr. W. H. Holbrook.
He will make all collections and is
responsible for all debts. I will con
tinue my practice in Dawnville.
Dr. T. C. Smith.
Fancy Ice Cream Sodas,
at Buchholz’s, ’Phone 57.
Our 10 and 15
cent Box Station
ery to go at 5 cents
DALTON BOOK STORE.
One Dollar a Year
TO MEET HERE.
The Convention of the Home Mis
sion Society Comes in August.
At the monthly meeting of the
Home Mission Society last Friday at
the Methodist Parsonage, the ladies
began active preparations for the
coming of the Annual Convention,
which meets here August 27th. The
following committees were ap
pointed :
On Arrangements—Mesdames L.
G. Johnson, Horace Smith and Onle
Starr.
On Reception—Mrs. Starr and
Misses Fannie Brown and Lou Shu
mate.
On Decoration —Mesdames D. K.
McKamy, Fincher and Oglesby.
On Music—Misses Mattie Lee Huff
and Fiora Lester.
On Entertainment—Mesdames W.
C. Martin and P. B. Trammell.
On Advertisement—Mrs. Lida
Huff and Mrs. John Berry.
On Securing Homes—Mesdames J.
W. Barrett and Frank Hardwick.
On Assignment—The committee on
arrangement will serve.
Mrs. C. L. Deardorff will make the
address of welcome in behalf of the
Dalton auxiliary. It is desired that
all the Methodist ladies w’ho will
take delegates will notify either Mrs.
Joe Barrett or Mrs. Frank Hardwick.
Let all enter into this work with
heart and soul, that much good may
be accomplished for the cause of
Christ here and elsewhere. Let all
who hesitate to open their homes to
delegates be reminded that the Great
Teacher said, Inasmuch as ye have
done it unto one of the least of these,
ye have done it unto me.
Mr and Mrs. B. Lankainp, Elston,
Mo, writes: “One Minute Cough Cure
saved the life of our little boy when
nearly dead with croup.”
60 barrels of Ginger Snaps
just received. Only 25c. per
barrel. Berry Grocery Co.
New Store, Fresh Goods I
We have- opened up a brand new,
clean fresh stock of staple and fancy
groceries, in the O’Neill Block (old
Wood Bros.’ Stand), and will be
pleased to have all of our friends and
the public generally give us a trial.
We are going to always keep every
thing first-class and fresh, and pro
pose to sell at rock-bottom prices.
Call and tee us, or ’phone us an or
der. BOWEN & FRAZIER.
’Phone 149.
Best Coal.
Give your orders to J. D.
GRAHAM for your winter’s
coal. Cheapness is not '
merit; quality must tell the
tale. Do not judge the worth
of coal by tlie price adver
tised. Economy lies in buy
ing something good.
Night Class.
On August Ist, I will open a night
class of Shorthand and Typewriting.
All persons wishing to enter, please
give me their names at once. Class
rooms in Hardwick’s new building.
J. M. Rudolph.
For hay, bran, cotton seed
meal and hulls, corn meal,
flour, corn, salt, meat, coffee,
sugar, syrup, etc., come to
Gregory & Gregory.
Milch Cows for Sale.
Three No. 1 fresh Jersey
Milch Cows for sale.
E. O Herndon.
Embroidery Work.
Any one desiring to take lessons in
Embroidery, Battenberg or Poin
Lace work are invited to call on Mi s'!
Fitch, at the Baptist Parsonage, wl o
will be glad to give lessons at reas
onable rates. Specimens of her work
can be seen at the Parsonage or at
Mr. Cannon’s store. Orders taken
for work for Christmas presents. At
home Mondays, Wednesdays and
Saturdays
You will find the choicest
st ock of Umbrellas, Hosiery,
Suspenders, and all kinds of
Notions, at
CAVENDER & McWILLIAMS BROS.
New and second
hand school books
DALTON BOOK STORE.
A full car McFarlan bug
gies just, arrived, of the latest
designs. Sanders Manufac
turing Co.