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About The Morgan monitor. (Morgan, Ga.) 1896-???? | View Entire Issue (Sept. 22, 1898)
mWS i tB ’m m m m .liiii; * mi = VOL. III. NO. 37. Stoues apd ^ro^ery If you need a Stove or Range it will pay you to come and see us. A-l^i ) Crockery and China. \\e make up sets just as von want them, in plain white, embossed, or decorated porcelain at very low figures. S. Bell, Albany, Griggs—Morgan—Monday. Col. Boynton was Imre Saturday, Mr. C. .T. Davis and lady were in Morgan Saturday. Mr. S. M. Lash spent part of last week with relatives in Dover. — —**-*—- Mrs. F. P. Griffin, of Leary, vis ited relatives in Morgan this week, Mrs. G. J. McDaniel! visited Mrs. Robert Coltson, of this place, Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Fee ton I-lef, of, Lea-rv, were here shopping last Saturday. ---------------- Messrs. Jflba HammOnd. George Smith and Howell Whittaker were , o. , n-m urn ay, Hon. J. M. Griggs will a<Wre* too , people , of tins section m . ,, Mo,. | gan, on Monday, the 29th., ms t. It von want to be with the crowd come to Morgan next Monday and hear Judge Griggs, Enormous crowds will be here. Miss Cassie Keaton votit.-g a beautiful .nul accomplished ladv of Dotnaii, Ala., is . visiting the tarn- lly of Mr. C. H. Gee, near town, Mr. , f nM Thomas TT H Rod<>»r« T n , , , Dickey, was here last Monday and made us a pleasant, call. Before leav.ng he left us a little palm I grease. ■ W o are indebted to Mr. George Davis for a dozen fine peaches which were received last Saturday, Mr. Davis is a very clever gentle- man and we extend him many thanks. Rev. Weaver filled his regular appointments here Saturday and Sunday. He was accompanied lace by his s< n, Mr. Willie Frank who always finds a heartv welconn among our boys. \\ i* wish to impress upon our icadeis i the ,i tact that . the . columns , .. ,, • or this paper are open to them . for tv .liwwsioi. of any sublet. Write something that will be of interest to your neighbors. Mi “ E ^ u « from Baker county last Sunday where she has been attending her brother Mr. Scott Bridges, who has been very low with fever, However, she reports his condition as greatly improved. THE MORGAN MONITOR. ' MORGAN, GA., THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 1898. ' Write ^forpn aeS o,-> Nails, Barb-wire, Steel txj lj|(i([0S« -j tx t\ » * dflll -j l)0\ if 1X10 f|jnf)Af ^ ^ ( ']Ctjfl- ^ LiI|J|JU VttOUli^Jt . S. Ilell, Albany, Ga. Congressman J. M. Griggs. We find the following in Cotton Planters Journal, of Mem- phis, Tenn., concerning our eon- gressman, Judge J. M. "Congressman Griggs, of Geer- has fully vindicated South- ern table fare. A New England congressman had the audacity criticise the Southerner’s manner of living, and he did it very ch|v- erly, too. Several members of the house who represent districts in the Southern States attempted to reply to the taunt, but none j succeeded so well as Mr. (friges, Hehakth,. reputation alA™ •* 1 • . . , . , . 1>lvsentl,, 8 1,1 £f a l ,111 « l>ict,ur- e9qll< ‘ sty nny sub f ct h, ‘ (llri ' cusses and he certainly lost nolle! offas-reputation in his defensmof'! tlnv■Southern hill of fare, which «« *>« , .. » In the South gardens bloom from Christ,to Christmas ami are necessary “ adjuncts J to every 1 home, , , htgn . , low. In them nr grows everything that can appease hunger or delight the palate, Why, Mr. Chairman. I would nofij exchange the dinner to which many ol l- my constituents , to- are day sitting wnile 1 address this house for any dinner that the skill and , ingenuity • A ot the chief ot Washington Life chefs could 2 trims' devise T would net on thi , , Me (>f , h( . tl0 iot . hut I must say that a dinner of liog jowl and Georgia collards. or bacon and tender spring turnips, or fried chicken and brown gravy with the inseparable accompani- ment of sugar yams, smoking corn pones, hot biscuit and cold butter- milk is better than all the pork and beans and corned beef and pickled .... cabbage, . , pumpkin , . . pies, stale bread and eider that can he spread on every table in New England. Mr. Chairman, gontle- man from New England should extend their acquaintance with Southern ,, ) <>ople 1 . and - Southern ,, customs. ,, H ,, - 0116 -“T7T--, ’ 16 g '"” „ - Sam Jones urtered in one of his sermons: "1 want you, my young sw to kiwaiid get married and then devote your time to morality and money mak- ing. Then let your home be pro- vided with piety, pots, kettles, brushes, brooms, benevolence, bread, charity, hope, crackers, ot Q iJnS) gicyeles «• y „u bfcyi ., e gul . call on us. We can certainly interest yoU ‘ ^ e can sell you a first-class • shot gun at a very low price. Don’t fail to call on us when you come to A1- banv and see our extensive line of goods. S. Bell, Albany, faith. Hour, attention, salt, sineer- ityy onions, integrity, virtue, bacon and wisdom. Have these things'always on hand and happi- will ever 1 e yours. Don’t drink anything intoxicating, eat moderately, go about your lujsi- ness after breakfast, lounge a lit- after dinner, chat after supper, kiss after a quarrel and all the bliss this earth can afford will he yours until the grave closes over you and your spirits borne to the higher and happier world. J ’ An Election Ordered, Oooctv:- Oedinakv s Office, Morgan, Ga. # Sept. 17th.. 1898. N < )tuv is limvby given that a pemion ot one-tenth ot the qual- of said conty, as shown !•’}'“?* tiled m this office tax ,li under s ,. s r. has section bee,, 1511. of vol. I. of theeode of- l««o. calling for an elect ion to he held to determine whether or not sue!, liquors as are men- tioned in section 1548 of said code, , hllll ; i county. „ olli , vithi; It is , t] therefore „. n it> „ f sa ____ ( or- dered that an election be held at the various election precincts in -id county, oo Tnursda v, I he th , t day ot December next to determine question< Those wishing to vo t e against tho sale of liquor, shall have written or printed on ,i„;. their i ballots, n *. '‘Against the bale,’ .. , ,, aU( t those who favor the sale, shall "!> 'tT' ^ ? 1 Uecti.m shall keep duplicate lists of voters ill l^t ‘d tally sheets, delivering one of voters and one tally sheet ^aid county to* l>»* 11 filed 01 in°hi/ office; and one list of voters, bat¬ loffl and tally sheets to the Ordi- miry for consolidation etc., as pn in the Local Option J. of Georgia. Witness my hand officially the day and year above written, A. I. MONROE, Ordinary. Yellow Jaundice cured. Suffering humanity should i» j sup plied with every means possible for it* it- relief teller it it is w with vmtii pleasute oleasme «e m e publish the following; I Ins is to cer- tity ttett Yellow I «-„s a tambl - .aff.a,,- from Jaumliee for over «i.\ rnon'hs, and whs treamd bV some n> best phyoieians of our ■ city and aI)C j twil hoftEs I was entirely cured. I now fake* great- pleasure in reecormn-ndiug to any per-on suffering from thi- terrible inaladv. I am gratefully yours, M. A Hogarfy. Lexington, Kv ” Sold by ah Druggist.— m III m :«! (ob IlleliSI l*. i, :»’* jjVeat Executed prioti^z Here. - ^ $1 PER YEAR. An Enjoyable Occasion. On last Friday night the young people of our town enjoyed a de- lightful entertainment at the h< UUe of Mr. and Mrs. West Brow n, giv- en in honor of Miss Annie Cart- ledge who left Monday for Phoe- nix, Fla., when; s! 10 will resume her studies, Miss Annie has been spending some time with the family of her uncle, Judge L. CL Cartledge, and while here, has become a general favorite of the young people of Morgan, and we join them in wish¬ ing for her, unbounded success m her studies. An exchange truthfully says: ‘‘Don’t get swelled upon yourself and imagine you aije the whole thuj* world could W, may hardly think get Mistaken, thw along chi , v ; tllo „ t yoll , btlt are * * Tf . . *"*. , * ™' T you came into it.. Why Gohimbus discovered America, Jmther brought about the refer- matiou, and the Declaration of independence / 7,"' was signed befoie unyl.ndynhougnt , . about . yon and ,t the same after you are dead. There will be a, few who will gather about vou and sprinkle you , rivll witn tears, , „ , hut . the great ' u<)r ( UI1 '8° 0,1 i ust ' * tlr Ham, ‘- 1 y Luck in the Dairy. f l’leov is place where luck <1 <-m* \ M*S not count, and that is the dait v. You can not h.e- go ,,„ butter by ac '"*'' f h«*r do cows g;ie.* th<-ir richest milk to tic* man who stands at the door and waits. Fortune d < It'S knock at the door of tlm cow man and .(ait for him to come out and welcome in i* He - ;st make his t : i 0 r p ... and do it. h hard .intelligent work. Luck doe /. influence the yield imr keep the bac¬ teria from tainting his mdk. Luck will not, produce E on prices for his butter, nor ke*q> his cows in good coml rion. The saving, '‘all things collu . to him , • w|m . waits,” „ d< , es not at> , .................. . . . 1 ' ' ra >' L-atlmr up a imeellat.emir lot oitlonas by waiting, but they are nol the thing:- im wants. IB- will find ah ids, that a dairytnsin can possibly tail heir to, fall on his devo'ed head, if ho trusts to luck si mi don’t husrD. — Honks Dairyman. Plaiiid's; FI A id GIL cures ms, Lams, brui-. s. Rhcu- m,.ri-:n a...I .-or.*a. Price, 25 cents.