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Jo ttye [T\er), Boys apd Others
U/tyo I^ead tfye /Triton
I will continue the closing
out of my stock of Men’s
and Boys’ Clothing until
further notice. Those who
come first willgetthechoice
suits. Fine
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Suits are going at the price
of “Cheap John” stuff ad¬
vertised at many other
places. I have too many for
such prices as you are get¬
ting for your cotton and I
am willing to
^eip You Out
As well as turn my Clothing
Stock into money. You can
have them at
-^.ctu.a-1 Cost!
Which is very cheap.
Yours truly,
CL Clienoy.
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Mr. S. N. McGuirt visited
Leary last Tuesday.
Messrs. Martin and Jackson, of
Cuthbert, were here last Sunday.
Dr. and Mrs. F. P. Griffin, of
Leary, were iu Morgan last Sunday.
Dr. F. P. Griffin was in Morgan
last Tuesday on professional busi¬
ness.
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Mr. T. O. Lawrence, a promi¬
nent Edisonian, was here last
Monday.
Winter is here in full blast.
Everybody should be careful
* with fire.
Mr. C. J. Lewis, of the Edison
district, was in Morgan last Mon¬
day on business.
Morgan is well represented at the
Bethel association in Randolph
county this week.
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in * Morgan. PX ' A ^ good 18 crowd will
no doubt be here.
Clever Jno. Embry, of Albany,
spent a few hours with the home
folks last Tuesday.
Mr and Mrs. J, D, McMillan, of
Arlington, were here last Sunday on
g, visit to Sheiiff L. II. Davis.
I)r. J. B. George represented
the Morgan lodge at the Masonic
blow-out in Macon this week.
Mr. and Mrs. Adolphus Ham¬
monds,of Leary,were in Morgan Ip/ '.
Su-idw OH a visit to Mr. and Mrs,
Consolidated Registration.
Messrs. Jas. Keel, L. I>. Monroe
and G. W. Wiggins met in Mor¬
gan last Tuesday to revise the reg¬
istration lists and consolidate the
legal voters from each district in
this county.
Following is a result of their
labor:
Morgan —White, 159; colored,
93; "total, 252.
Williamsburg—White, 21; col¬
ored, 18; total, 39.
Leary—White, 55; colored, 47;
total, 102.
Cordray—White, 29; colored,
25; total, 54.
Arlington—White, 64; colored,
60; total, 124.
Edison—White, 155; colored,
95; total, 250.
The total registration in Cal¬
houn county for the congressional
election on Tuesday, November
8th, is 821, 483 being white, and
338 colored.
There has never been a shadow
of doubt about Calhoun going
for Griggs, but it IS NECESSA¬
RY that every Democrat come
out and cast his ballot.
County Court Last Monday.
County Court convened last Mon¬
day, Judge L. D. Monroe presiding.
The following eases were disposod
of:
State vs. Jim Lee, gambling; $25
and costs or 12 mouths.
State vs. Pols Brown, gambling ;
$25 and costs or 12 months.
State vs. Tom Mansfield, simple
larceny, stealing cane; plead guilty ;
$5 and costs of 12 months.
State vs. Henry Dread, pointing
gun at another ; $10 and costs or 12
months.
State vs. Robert West, gambling ;
plead guilty; $15 aud costs or 12
months.
State vs. Snooks Robertson,
gambling ; demanded an indictment.
State vs. Bill Webb, white, as¬
sault and battery, unmerciful whip¬
ping of his child ; guilty; sentence
suspended.
Dickey Departments.
Mr. 8. J. Johnson went down to Ar¬
lington last £ riday.
Mr. W, E. Harvin took a trip over in
the Fourth district Saturday.
Mr. E. P. Parkins went to Shellman
Monday on business.
Mr. C. J. Davis and famfly, and Ar¬
thur Plowden, of Hopeful, attended
church in Dickey Sunday.
If a woman can get a voter she does
not care any thing about a vote.
Messrs. T. Griflin and C. Shepperd, of
Edison, wore here Sunday.
The Monitor would ljke for its
delinquent subscribers to “come
up” and not make our debt the
last to settle. We didn’t spend
$5 or $6 for stamps in sending out
statesments for nothing. Come
on now and make our heart glad.
Mr. Si. Monroe with Miss Hor-
tense Shivers and Mr. Selma
Davis with Miss Girtrude Johnson
went out to Hon. T. Stewart’s
house last Tuesday night to a
cane boiling. They report a fine
time.
The Monitor received a visit
from two distinguished typo tour¬
ist this week, and only by their
aid the Monitor comes out this
week, as its chief cook and bottle
washer is on the sick role.
Miss Pet. Cartledge, who has been
visiting in Thomasville for the past
month or more, returned homo last
Tuesday, to the delight of her many
admirers and friends.
Messrs. Will Godwin, A. S. San¬
ders, Mich Loo, Jno. Webb, J. B.
Steadham and R. B. Manry, rep-
resented the Fourth district in
our town last Monday.
The Monitor regrets to report
the serious illness of little Miss
Jewell Daniell at the home of her
parents on Arlington street.
Mr, Lea Daniell, of Pensacola,
Fla., came up last Sunday on a visit
to his brother, Mr. J. N. Daniell, of
this place.
Many a household is saddened by
death because of the failure to keep on
baud a safe and absolute cure for croup
such as One Minute Cough Cure, Sec
thst your little ones are protected
against emergency. T. J. Tinsley
& Co., Morgan; Dr. F. P. Griffin,
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Mr. T. H. Bodgers went np in Ran¬
dolph one day last week.
Judge Boynton went over to Morgan
Monday.
Mr. Larkin Culbreth, of Bnfort, was
here Sunday.
Messrs. Noel Mathis and Arden Dan-
iell were at church bore Sunday.
A man who is always giving himself
away is not worth having.
Mr. B. Maury, of Edison, was hero
Monday.
Misses Maggie and Florence Davis ac¬
companied by their brother George
came np from Baker Sunday and re¬
turned Monday.
Mr. G. Wiggins, r of Edison, attended
preaching here Sunday.
About the most difficult thing for a
farmer to raise is a mortgage.
Messrs. T. E. and D. W. Plowden
went Morgan Monday.
Prof. J. S. Edwards, of Spriugvalle
visited Dickey Sunday. Ho was on his
way to Jonesville where he is to teach.
Andrew Plowden went to Shellman
Monday to carry Bey. A. Kirkland.
Misses Hawke aud Hadden, accompa¬
nied by Clias. Aycock attended church
here Sunday.
The greatest trouble with the milk of
human kindness is that it is skimmed
too often.
Our usually quiet village was thrown
into excitement lost Wednesday night
about seven o’clock by the cry of fire.
In a few minutes almost everyone was at
tho fast burning house, ready to render
all possible assistance. It was a tenant
house belonging to Mr. W. E. Harviu
and located near his own residence, so
there was considerable uneasiness about
its safety. But by faithful work for
bon.t ono Bonv l it; Tjnnro wnp e • <\
groes, but it is supposed to have been
set ou fire by a rat. The loss eauuot bo
estimated accurately but is uofc very
light.
It is pretty hard for a bachelor to hold
a baby whose mother jilted him two
years before.
The protracted meeting was fairly
well attended considering the inclement
weather. There was only ono accession,
Mr. George Davis, but we feel that much
good was accomplished. Mr. Kirkland
is a good preacher and held in high es¬
teem by our people. It is unfortunate
that so pure and amiable a divine cannot
be with us more.
A young man said to me not long
sinco that bo cared nothing at all
for music, and then I thonght
of some lines of Shakespeare; “The man
that hath no music in himself, nor is not
moved with concord of sweet sounds
is fit for treasons, stratagems and spoils.”
(by sunflowers.)
Misses Maggie and Florence
Davis and brother George, of
Baker county, were up here last
Sunday.
Messrs. Charlie and Will Clem¬
ents, of Arlington, were here
Tuesday. Griffin
Messrs. and Shepherd,
of Edison, attended Sunday
school here Sunday.
Misses Lydia Hawke and Jen¬
nie Hadden attended preaching
here Sunday. Wiggins
Mr. J. G. visited rela¬
tives here Sunday.
Mr. C. J. Davis and family at¬
tended services here last Sunday.
Prof. J. S. Edwards, of Spring-
vale, was here Sunday on route to
Jonesville, where he opened school
last Monday. paid
Miss Jessie Parkins Mor¬
gan-fi.visit Tuesday Hawke, afternoon.
Miss Emma accom¬
panied by Charlie Aycock, attdliu
preaching here Sunday.
John Price, Jr., spent Monday
night with Ralph Johnson.
Messrs. Noel Mathis and Arden
Daniel, of Morgan, attended
preaching here Sunday.
Mrs. R. E. Mansfield went to
Arlington one day last week on a
shopping expedition.
Dr. Clements and daughters,
Misses Blanche and Clora, spent
Tuesday with relatives here.
Mr. Seaborn Mansfield and sis¬
ter, Miss Ollie, went over to Edi¬
son Tuesday afternoon.
John Avera was here one day
last week.
Mr. B. H. Johnson went down
to Mr. Morgan Friday afternoon.
and Mrs. 0. E. Bell visited
friends in Morgan Monday.
Mr. George Wiggins, of Edison,
was here Tuesday.
Mr. S. J. Johnson went down
to Arlington one day last week.
Calhoun Sheriff Sales.
Georgia—Calhoun County:—
Will bo sold on the first Tuesday In
November next at public out cry at the
court house door of said county within
tho legal hours of sale to the highest bid
der for cash the following property to wit:
Seven hundred and fifty (750) acres of
land, being lots Nos. 256, 249 and 214, In
the 4th district of said county, with all
improvements thereon, except tho widow’s
dower in and to 16G 2-3 acres off of lot
No, 214. Said property levied on as the
property of D. A. Ingram, deceased in the
hands of C. C. Dozier, administrator, to
be administered to satisfy one mortgage
fi fa from Calhoun Suporloi Court In favor
of Jas. J. McDonald vs. G. C, Dozier,
administrator, one In favor of Swan Bros,
vs. C. C. Dozier, administrator, and sev.
eral in favor of Crittenden Bros. vs. C. C.
Dozier, administrator. Tenants notified.
This Oct. 1, 1898.
ALSO, At tho same time and place of
sale, 7 bales of cotton, more or less, 400
bushels of corn, more or less, 4000 pounds
fodder, more or less, 1 acre sugar cane,
1 acre sweet potatoes, 150 bushels cotton
seed, more or less, 1 2-horso wagon.
Said property lovled on and to be sold as
the property of J. W. Timmons to satisfy
one Superior Court fi fa In favor of the
Pioneer Guano Co., one mortgage d fa
from Superior Court in favor of T. It.
Hammond, asstgnoe of J. N. Daniell and
one County Court fi fa In favor of Mrs. S.
T. Clayton all against said J. W. Tim¬
mons This Sept. 24, 1898.
ALSO, At tho same time and place 2
Iron grey horse mules about five years
old. Levied on and to bo sold as tho
property of B. M. Lee to satisfy a morU
gage 11 fa Issued from the County Court
of Calhoun county In favor of J. A.
Thornton vq. said B. M. Leo, This, Oct.
4, 1898,
ALSO, At the same time and place of
sale, 4 1-2 bales of cotton, more or less,
150 bushels of cotton seed, more or less,
130 bushels corn, more or less, 20 bushels
of ground peas, more or less, 1-4 acre
sugar care, 1000 pounds fodder. Said
property levied on and to bo sold m the
property of B. M. Lee to satisfy a mort-
*’* issued from the county court of
Calhoun county In favor of Mrs. Addolade
E, Jackson against said B, M. Lee.
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ALL WOMEN 0
Should know that the
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I* tho boat for Female Trouhlea. Cor roots nil
Irregularities taken for In Female Orsons. Should bo
Cliamce (it Life and before Ck'.M-Blrtb.
Planters “014 Time" Remedies have stood the
test for twenty years.
Made only by Now Spencer Medicine Co., Chat¬
tanooga, Tennessee.
J, A. THORNTON, MORGAN GEORGIA.
J.W. JOINER
Watch Maker, Jeweler and Dealer in
Musical Instruments.
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I have special bargains to offer you.
PIANOS AND ORGANS
Prof. Joseph Hart Dewk, the ceies
brated pianist, will be on hand to try
the instruments. Call and see them
and secure
A BARGAIN.
J. ff. joiner,
27 Washiugtou street, Albauy, Ga.
Petition For Charter.
GEORGIA— Calhoun County:
To the Superior Court of Said
County:—
The petition of B. F. Merritt,
William Clower, Moses Timmons, J.
C. Price and Alex Avera, all of said
state and county, respectfully shows:
1st. That they desire for them
selves, their associates, successors
and assigns, to become incorporated
under the name and style of “THE
FARMERS’ AND PLANTERS’
SUPPLY COMPANY.’’
2nd. The term for which peti¬
tioners ask to be incorporated is
twonty (20) years, with the privilege
of renewal at the end of that time.
3rd. The capital stock of the
corporation is to be Ton Thousand
($10,000) dollars, divided into shares
of Fifty dollars each. Petitioners
however ask the privilege of increas
ing said capital stock from time to
time, not exceeding in the aggregate
Fifty Thousand ($50,000) dollars.
4th. One Thousand dollars of
said capital stock of $10,000 has
already been paid in.
5th. The object of the proposed
corporation is pecuniary profit and
gain to its stockholders. Petitioners
propose to carry on a retail dry
goods and groceries and general
merchandise business, and to deal in
dry goods, groceries, hardware and
farm implements at retail; buying
and selling for cash or on credit, all
such articles aud things as are usual¬
ly embraced in a genera! merchandise
business, and all such articles and
things as may be profitably handled
and sold in connection therewith;
acting as genera! or special agonts
for other persons or companies in
selling or handling any articles or
class of articles appropriate to a gen*
eral merchandise business, or usually
or conveniently connected therewith,
and to make contracts to act as such
agents, and to exercise the usual
powers and to do all usual necessary
and proper acts which pertain to or
may be connected with the business
of retail dealers in the articles named
including cotton buying and selling
the same, its weighing aud storing.
6tb. The principal office and
place of business of the proposed
corporation will be in Calhoun couu>
ty, said state of Georgia.
Wherefore petitioners pray to bo
made a body corporate under the
name and style aforesaid, entitled to
the rights, privileges anil immunities
and subject to the liabilities fixed by
law. Th: . Oct. 17th, 1898.
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MORGANS CHEAP
CASH STORE YOU
CAN GET
11 lbs green coffee I 3
9 “ Lion roosted coffee 3
16 “ Best white sugar §
15 “ whole grain rice 8
100“ cotton seed meal 8
100“ cotton seed hulls ov
1 “ donblesthick tobacco 9
1 ‘ ‘Schnapps tobacoo s
1 “ nails w
1 “ Mncoaboy snuff w
780 matches o»
Calico and sheeting per yard 5
Loaded shells 36
Cabbage per pound 2 1-2
Cheese per pound 15
Spanish mackerel fish per pound 7
2 box potash 15c—3 for 20o—4 for 25c
and 17 for $1.
Home made syrup 35c per gallon,
1 lb meat 7
1 “ lard 71-2
Corn and meal per bushel 50
Beat patent flour pel barrel 4 60
Sweet potatoes per bu 50
6 wax crayon or color pencils 5
Table oil cloth per yard, 15c
Bring me your eggs, at 13c doz.
•4 '* goose feathers at 50c lb
Let me thank you for your patronage
in the past, aud 1 hope to share it in the
future. I am, Yours to serve,
8. N. McGUJET, Morgan- Ga.
Please
BearIn
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That there are different kinds of
lime—just as there are different
kinds of people. Some limes that
are considered GOUD will lay
800 brick.
OUR LIME
will go to 1,200; saving you 50
pet* cent there, and a much
stronger wall is obtained—and
that is what you want. Don’t use
material where repairs have to
commence soon after completion
of the work.
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Weston & Co.
ALBANY. GA.
Tax Collector’s Notice.
I will bo at the following named
places on dates named below for tho
purpose of collecting state and
county tax for the yoar 1898:
Morgan, Oct. 4, Nov. 1, Doc. 6.
Edison, Sept. 27, Oct. 25, Nov. 12.
Arlington, Sept. 28, Oct. 26, Nov. Iff.
Cordray, Sept. 29, Oct. 27, Dec. 3.
Leary. Hopt 30, Oct. 28. Nov, 19.
Williamsburg, Sept. 24, Oct. 29, Nov,
26.
Jeff, afternoon, Nov. 12.
Maury’s mill, foronoon, Nov, 13.
Will be at Morgan all during court
week.
Books will close promtly Dec. 20.
O. J. DAVIS,
Tax Collector Calhonn County.
Can you borrow money on any of
your property at 5 per cent interest,?
You can, if you have a policy in the
New York Life Insurance Company.
Admin Intrator’s Sale.
GEORGIA— Cawioun County:—
Agreeable to an order from the Judge
of the Superior Court, granted at the June
term, 1898. Will be sold on th" first
Tuesday In November next, before the
court house door in Morgan, said county,
between tho legal hours of sale, the real
estate belonging to tho estate
of John Mansfield deceased. The
same being lots Nos. 154 and 155 in tho
third district, containing 500 acres more
or less, and known as tho Mansfield homo
place; also part of lot 161 In the third
district and part of lot No. 10 in the
,'ourth district, known a tho Gid Mans-
flul ’ r- ‘aci'"O tilling 14© icres •■•ore or
