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THE jv JD
Arlington Retail
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Corrected Every TVceft by
WEBB & HIGH TOWER
COTTON.
Arlington—M iddling........ —*
I.O’.v Middling..... $
Good Ordinary.... ,s
Ordinary.......... 7 v
-o-
ARLINGTON RETAIL MARKET.
GROCERIES A X D PROVISIONS
Corn ...
Meal . . . .
Tlodh— Superfine 8
Family 8
Fancy Family
Bacon—S houlders
Clear rib sides
Clear rib bulk sicca -
Bulk shoulders .
Lard
Sugar Cured IIa ms....
Salt
COUNTRY PRODUCE.
Butteie.............. ..
Chickens, Grown..... .
Frying Size . 1
TIities Dry....... .
Green.... ...
Tallow ...... 16®
Beeswax ......
Beef Steak
Roast
Mutton, 13
Egos,.......
LODGE DIRECTOR V.
ARLINGTON LODGE, NO. 549,
J/eets 1st Tuesdays and c’rd
n each month. Officers:
W. T. Murchison, YV. M.
A’. M. Calhoun, A. W.
Jno. YV. ,Sutton, J. YV.
H. K. Taylor, S. D.
YV. II. Davis, J. D.
II. M. Ellington, Goode. Tyler.
E. C. Treasurer.
Geo. V. Pace, Sec’y.
RAIL ROAD
EXTENSION.
Leaves Arlington daily (Mondays Albany
ed) at 8;00 a. in. Arrives at
11:05 a. m -
Leaves Albany daily (Sundays
ed) at 4:23 p.m. Arrives at Arlington
7:10 p. m.
1 iooi« ftRI
"W e are Still
BUY GOODS,
SUCH AS
Calico, Sheeting, Checks, Notions
all kinds Shoes to lit and suit-
Hats, Jeans, and, in '
you, fact, all the dry goods to
suit you.
OXjOO?KLX 3 Sr
Pkatetiso Suppti6s y
Bacon,
Flour.
Sugar, Coffee,
?i.m% o? otuis.
and everything you need tit prices
DEFY COMPETITION. Try us.
SiyWe shall, sell some goods
season on time to parties paying. whom
lenow to be- punctual in
not sell to tno.se who have not
a full and satisfactory settlement
Good securities always demanded.
janT-tf MUSE &
List of Jurors
Drawn to Serve at the March
of Calhoun Superior Court;
GRAND JURORS.
T Briscoe W II Oliff
I B Douglass A J Bell
G E Colley J T B Daniel
T E Pluwden J T McFaddeu
E Bass J A Corday
Wm Godwin M D
R II Murray O II Paul
J II Coram B DJor.es
C. M. Davi3 V J Boynton
John Webb J L Boynton
R R Davis J J Munroe
W A Beck com J II Griffin
Joe Laurence M G Bryan
T H Rogers W J Grubb3
W P Perry P F Geer
TALIS JURORS.
C H Tanner J T Keaton
E Miliner D F Nix
Simon Wooten Jr W Manry Jr
Thomas Mathis J It Davis
Wm Jarvis Fed Isler
W J Hutto E Ilelmes
Beeton Isler S Mansfield
Joe Jordan L W Singletary
J T B Fain W S Simmons
J D Jernigan Allen Davis
A C Sanders S T Lash
W H Reeves Robert Lemox
C C Locket Arden Ilulto
WO Butler R D Westberry
P S Barbree Joe Saxon
Perry Bentoa Joe Manry
Rufus Mote N S Fellows
J B Turner J W Sutton
A true extract- from the
J. II. Coram, C. S. C.
An ordinance against profanity
rigidly enforced at Avon, Ill.
simple d-n brings a fine of §3
stronger swearing ccst more.
LOCAL BREVITIES-
Blovv ’ ye -» entle .(»)
i Mr. Ilenvy Butler is in
Mr. Duke is enclosing his
with pullings.
Mr. E. (J. Ellington is
O rj tins week in Macou.
'4 r.
Next Sabbath is Rev. Tlios. , r
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N regular , appointment . , to , preach , , here.
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.Jr. \\ u.iam Dixon has the
1 completed.
work of his new dwelling
i Messrs. Goode & Mitchell are
| a new wood shop in rear of their
one.
Some of our merchants have
c | ed few SpTug goods, which arc
c a
9c j prettv.
Obelisk, La Belle Creole and
popn’ar brands of cigars at Dr.
| ell’s drug store. octS-tf
Mi.' .- Lillian Nixon, of
is visiting the family of M. 0 J.
r. c t^u, of this place.
J,overs of piscatorial sport
commenced preparations for
18 ing the liuuy tribe.
Mr. James Stewart and wife,
V* Blakely, spent part of last w’eek
relatives, in Arlington.
Rev. J. P. WardJaw preached
excellent sermons last Sunday to
and appreciative congregations.
HMr. 0. ,T ’’Boynton has had
house painted, which makes it one}
the most attractive residences in
Mr. Bryan Timmons says he
last.week, one of the largest wild
he ever saw. He weighed
pounds.
Mrs. James Lark, nee Miss
IloJnett, of Leary, paid her
friends week. here a’,pleasant visit oiit^
this
at Miller sent up a pretty strong’
gation to our town this week.
to -ee you gent! men; hope yon
come oftener.
Miss Cornelia Bsauchaump, oho
Bluff;ou’s Belles, is visiting
in Arlington. We trust her stay
be long and pleasant. •*.
When you come to town look
tho sign of the big mortar. That
the place to trade declU tf
of Whcye is the man who W8S to
his subscription to the Aftv.AXi K
butter and eggs ? We would' be
than glad lo see 1 him just now.
Mr. Frank Stegall, of Miller
ty, killed a deer, one day last
with a clawhammer. It had
wounded, which paused it to make
attack on him.
Lamps and lamp goods of all
Lanterns in great variety, and
Kerosene Oil at Ewell’s drug store,
Peach trees are in full bloom, 1
there’s no telling what Jack
will doufer tin m. There is one
soling thought for the country
paper man, however—the
is a sure crop.
For the cash, we are now closing
AT COST, in order to make room
the largest stock of Spring goods
seen in Arlington. Come aud
gate for yourself. & Hightower.
jau7-tf Webb
Mr. Whitby lias moved his
from Fort Gaines to Arlington.
is a good workman, and we are
to have him a citizen of our
He has purchased a lot and
plates building soon.
Mr. F. E. Grist, of Fort
had a small Bay mare stolen from
oue night this week. He offers
dollars reward for the horse and
Be on the lookout and you may
him. it.
‘Among visitois to our town
week we notice Mrs. William
arid Miss Fannie Collier, of
cus; Messrs. Alfred Barksdale and
F. Jones, of Blakely; Dr.
Messrs. Collins, Bryan, Tinsley
flambeau, of Bluffton.
Two suspicious looking tramps
been seen lurking around
It may be that they are the same
tried to “beat” one of the
warehouses out of some cotton
week, by stealing a page of blank
ceipts from the receipt boook,
ing them out, tried to sell it.
Remember vou can get
dreth’s, Hiram Sibley’s or D. M.
ry & Co’n garden seed at Dr.
"TT Di. E ^ell i, comes - out m ft Dew a ‘
vertisement this week, to which we
speeial attention. The doctor’s
we are glad to know, is increasing.
is becuse be keeps a fall line of
thing and sells cheap, and, above
else, he is an extensive advertiser.
We are elad to know that Mr.
D. Jones, who was for a long time,
gagejnaster on the Arlington
is sion, is now conductor on the
and accommodation tram between
MARRIED.
Married, at the residence of
bride’s father, Mr. John A.
near this place, on list Tuesday
ing Mr. lletry K. Taylor, of
| county to Miss Mary II Timmons,
j Early county, Ga., Chus. 1.
D Esq.-,.officiating.
. Mr. Taylor’s name has been on
si ‘'Spring _ . creek - , , bachelor list’ lor
! time, but is now taken off, which ,
j | mog j..exhaust*the roll. We believe
he has taken a stop iu tho right
j tion and advise those remaining to
j low suit.*• Mr. Taylor has
j for himself the reputation of being
, or our most sueecs-fill and
j farmers, and bis beautiful bride is
j accomplised daughter of our
; fellow citizen, Mr. *ohn A.
To the newly married couple we
der our in',si cordial
and wish them all the Success and
piness vouchsafed to mortals
'ravelling through this “vale of
• «>-•—•**—
We have information from
county, that one day last week,
Clay Roberts, familiarly kuowu
‘Splat’Roberts,, was shot and
ly killed by a man named Tharp.
learn that there had previously
some ill feeling existing between
moD, but as to what particular act
w ird led to the shooting we have
reliable information. 'The
is that while Mr. Roberts ufas at
on a chimney, Tharp e-aj$e up
him and poured a kyl of buckshot
to the back of Vis j head and
—Early County A firs.
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List of letters
I! rrmiuing in tho Pootuliiec at
March 1st, 1881: ■b
Banks, S II Jonas, Lucy
Bowin, Victoria ‘Johnson, Carmel
B 'owu, Jesse Jbtitffi, Juno
Brown, R P Jordan, William
Ballard, iSivrali E McSludo, En ily
Bussey, Win Mouit. Francis
Dixon, Isaac P<nicr, MdorffHI Richard, 'iivy
Dod'.viii,- E A
.Gaskin, Fannie, Ebbiihsou, Matt
Garden, Miuuie, Scott, Sallic V '
Green, Louisa, Si'Uqnefield, J II
Holt, Wesley Washington,
Whitcomb, Rose, ‘Williams,
Warnoek, Hardy Williams, Gris
is I Persons calling for any of the
T Jettevs will please say advertised.
no,t called for within thirty a days
bo.seut to the Dead Letter office.
• J/lL'MEIluER,
Postmaster.,
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Dr. Ewell’s Horse Powders arc
best they need but a trial to
mend them. nov26tf.
MORGAN ITEMS.
BY C. k C.
Morgan flourishing.
Morgan im provin g.
Morgan bound to rise.
Morgan is the center of attraction.
Morgan is the county site of
houn county.
Morgan is the healthiest place
the Staie.
Morgan has good schools, and
churches, and good people.
Morgan has nicely worked
and clean sidewalks.
Morgan is the place where all
men love to stay.
Morgan has steam mills, stores,
office, hotelj ,b ut 110 gambling
Morgan is tlfc .place to send
children to schow.
Morgan is "the plifpe to find the
dinary, (when he is :it»Jiome) TLx,
Clerk Superior Court,
School Commissioners, etc. • /
Morgan—Morgan is the place
I live. Do you hear?
If you you want to please
C. ask him to show bis knife, and
he is all smiles.
Commissioners of Roads and
nues held their regular meeting
day. Very little was done.
Messrs, McDonald and Perry,
Cuthbert, paid us a short visit
week. Come again, gents.
H. C. Sheffield, C. B.
J, M. Rawls, Alfred Barksdale and
Jones paid our town a visit
Willis Brown, a negro near
took too much morphine, and the
sequence was, they had a
Sheriff rales were largely
^ ome va ] ua i,] e property was sold
; brougljfc a fail . price> which
' 1
we p f or tl )e ' county.
i The bridge across Nochaway
!tt Timmons’ old bridge was let
1 Tuesda ? to ,hft blghest b,dder » the
-
being 32 43 p- * foot.
Mrs. B. McIntosh died at her
jn Quitman on the 28th ult. She
GEORGIA NEWS.
among the exchakoks or' the
| The Macon Sunday He mid is
und spicy.
j An Irish Land League has
! organized in Macon.
.Cholera is killing out the hogs
some sections of the State.
The Journal of Progress has been
moved from Cuthbert to
The. Milledgeville Recorder
destruction bv the cottou worm
fall.
II. A. Stulls, a prominent
of Savannah, died in New Jersey
cently.
W. II. Sanford, of Thomas
is making silk fishing lines from
made silk.
Colquitt bounty’s court house,
all the county records, was
!, - v ‘Be last luiday.
The Hampton Weeliy has b en
i larged and otherwise improved, and
now a bright, newsy sheet.
i Rev. Mr..Ball, a Quaker
from Iowa, pr. sou ted tho doctrines
his denomination to au audience
the M. E. Church, at Albany,
Wednesday.
On Sunday morning the jailor
Lee county, opened the doors of
prison .and found a negro woman
oner dead on the floor. The
jury rendered a verdict of “death
a fit;”
Just after awaking from a
and peaceable night's sleep, and
telling hi ; wife lie would get up
breakfast, the Rev. M. II. Reese,
Augusta, fell back and died without
'groan.
In a difficulty between Golden
and Nathan Davis, both
occurred at Land’s Store, iu
erty county, the former was
and killed by the latter. Whisky
cards the prime cause.
“Fannie May’s Blonde Female
strels,” gave tin exhibition in
ny last. Tuesday, which was
nessed by the male sex only.
News and Advertiser mail was
and gets out of it by saying ho
to see and report.
Mr. E. .{I. Peacock, an aged,
peaceable cwiz«u was mimloved on
road from jDarieu to Reidsville,
recently and robbed of $1,000.
was shot, and the whole load
ing wadding lodged in his body.
piece of cloth forming the
was identified and pointed to
Price, a voting nephew of the
us the guilty party and be is lodged
jail.
A negro confined in tho jail
Hiuesville, Liberty county,
to escape by crawling through the
over the door of Irs cell. He
ed in getting his head through,
could not get his body through,
when he tried to draw his head back
stuck fast. Finding himself
he called lustily for help. He
near breaking hk neck before he
be extricated.
Not long since it was rumored
R. B. Bullock would probably get
place in Garfield’s Cabinet. Nowit
even asserted that he may bo the
Governor of Georgia. Well, there
no telling what may happen, but
there is any likelihood of such a
it would ho an everlasting disgrace
the people of Georgia that a man,
only escaped impeachment by
should be even run as a candidate
Governor .—Tliomasville Enter
Columbus Enquirer: On thelfitli
December the little s^n of Mr.
Tice, of this city, ate some
which burned bis mouth and
ko badly ‘that he was unable to
For a few days he was Id on
but soon it was impo siola to give
this nourishment. On Friday
ing he died ia great agony, h iving
| be bold to keep him from biting
lingers. Ho was buried Friday
noon, For nine weeks he had
nourishment whatever, and during
time suffered greatly. Death was
relief to the little sufferer.
Warrant on Clipper:-^ have
friend who is in possession of
containing a survey and sev
of important information iu r.gard
a l ;lJ £ e snm dollars r **oney specie 11 °| which s -' m
I million of in
j ! deposited a half a Island century off or the more coast
by pirates on an
I Florida. The friend in company
j otJjm has beea to the Island
Iocated the spot where the money
j It lies fully 30 feet under water
| must |, 8 taken up by machinery.
lashing of the waves cut
<Le shore and thus gained
j of tho hidden treasure :
, s5r
READ AMD PROFIT
| 't he pcoplo of Arlington and vicinity will bo ghul to hear that. 1 have now in stock
and for sale at. remarkably low prices a General Stock of Vechamlisc; consisting of
4 si lV m m ;v i f% 11 $ fm i’/V ‘Vo \ flflg saw I K
BOOTS. SHOES, HAT'S,
HARDWARE. TIN-WARE. IIOLLOW-WARE. AND POT-WARE,
all the. of which will wear well; especially my slock of CLOTHING, which is one of the beat
in couuf ry.
MY MOTION DEPARTMENT
is too complete Cor me to attempt to tell y-u what 1 !,avc;but. If you need any Laces,But¬ Cuffs,
tons, Kid Gloves,■/.adieu’ or gents’ Hosiery of any kind, Collars aud
Handkerchiefs, Ladies’ and gents' Tics, or anything else, 1 know your
decision will bo that t am the most, notionry man in town.
By-the-by 1 liavo also a full lire of ZLPIIYK, of all
shades and colors.
is II D B Y GOODS,
tjie most fastidious can easily sail themselves, for 1 have a full lino, consisting of a large
assortment, of Prints, Dresss Goods, gents’ Under-wear. Bleaching, consisting
of Londale Cambric, Fruit of the boom, Lonsdale Sheeting, and a
number of other good brands. A splendid assortment of Shawls
and Saques, of different, styles and prices. In woolen
goods, Jeans and Flannels, lean give you clos¬
er figures than anybody.
MY STOCK OF BOOTS AND SHOES
is such that you cannot fall to find what you want, Ladies’, fronts’, Misses’, Children’s,
and some for the Babies, for j have tln-in ol every size, quality and price.
A Full Line of Gents’ Youths’ and Childrens’ SIJIlTS
0 L O T H ING.
a B i’ll, I have them, any kiud you want, and lain determined to sell them. Can
sell you a suit of clothes—coat-, vest and pants—from $4 to $110.
GMJEBIES.
I would call 'special attention to thlivdeportment, for I have Fish, n complete stock, Candy, con-
► sisting of liice, Sugar, Coffee, Cheese, A'alt. Crackers, Potash,
•Pepper, Tea, Pear! Grits,and the nicest Gilt-A'dge Butter in tbemarket. Beef,
Canned Goods, Oysters, Salmon,Vienna Sausage, Tobacco, Canned
Peaches, Pine zlbples, etc. Cigars and a full
lino of each . Come round and try tho Buzz-
saw Tobacco and the Oscar Amanda
Cigar. I have several Brands
of Smoking Tobacco, and
Blackwell’s
others.
I have a good line of Crockery, Hardware, of Tin-wave, Rogers’ Cut Uollow-waro lery—-pocket and and Pot-wave, Table. and
don’t you forget it. A good line
I always hove on hand ^PLENTY roll.” OF -JfUNEY I W7TJ1 Very WHICH Respectfully, TO BUY YOUB
COTTON, so la-lug it in and Plot 'or am
, J C./L H ilRRL'v
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WEBB & HIGHTOWER
Come to the front again with more goods and prettier goods than has ever
been displayed in this section. Any and everything you want kept constant¬
ly on hand. We call special attention to
OUR STOCK OF DOMESTICS,
which rivals competition in quantity, quality and beauty.
a GOB HEAVY BT0OI ®F HI HOODS
should bo examined before purchasing elsewhere.
EXAMINE OUR NOTIONS
and j'ou will surely buy of us,
Something Nic© for the Ladies :
Kid Gloves, Fine and Fancy Hose, Ladies’Imperial Marino Vests, Collars
and Cuffs, Ties, Fichus, Perfumes and Toilet Articles.
SHOES, SHOES, SHOES
of all sizes and iu great variety of stylo. Don’t fail to examine them; they
will be sure to please you.
Clothing and Cents’ Furnishing Goods.
a Tn this department we have anything you want. Over COO new boxes of fine
collars just received. A handsome lot of Gents’Ties and Scarfs, all of the
latest styles. A full line of Gents’ Hose.
a
The Latest Thing On Ice—Our Stock of HATS.
neve r fail t o Mil when we have an npportnnity of showing them. All
a ; sizes, men’s, youths’, and boys’, from the cheapest to the finest,
; -\y 0 . m . daily receiving fresh supplies of FANCY and FAMILY GROCE-
; RIES. FINE CANNED GOODS a specialty
In addition to the above named articles we keep a large lot of
GLASS-WARE, SADDLES, HARNESS, BRIDLES , AC., AC
A fuU ] ine of HARDWARE AND PLANTATION SUPPLIES on hand,
Chairs and Bedsteads a specialty. One and Two-horse Wagons always on
hand. Come and see us. No trouble to show goods. What you don’t see
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