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* —* *"" 1 * __________________L„— 1 ~ ..____________ LOCAL AND OTHERWISE Hello, Gardi! j ! & chiminfy thick and Wending bells are fast. How about that windmill for the arte¬ sian well? Mr. L. Carter of Odum was in the city! yesterday. ' Mr . D. „ S. „ , Price spent a day . or two . m Gaidi this week. Cot. 8. II. Harris of Odum was on our streets on Monday. Mr. G. Odcm of Odum was on our streets on yesterday. Mr. L. .Tohusou of Waycioss waa iu town on Wednesday. Mr, D. II. Carter of near Screven was in the city on Monday. t Sheriff iV. B. Lyens went down to Sa¬ vannah on Tuesday last. Mr. F. E. Breen of Doetortown was m the city on last Tuesday, Mr. J. C. Hatcher of Mt PleasaDt was in our town on Tuesday. Mr. Theodore Wilkins made a business trip to Savannah last week. We have bed a lengthy spell of cold weather “this load of poles.” Bring ns a load of wood or a half bushel of potatoes and get the News. Mr. Jack Goodwin was in the city on Wednesday enroute to Macon. Mr. J. N. Hartley of Bratton „ , was ,n ... the c.y visiting acquaintances Ihis^week. Country produce of all kinds- taken in payment for subscription at this office. The Vew York and Florida vestibule .’rain will commence running next Mon . . Mr. J. U. Bennett of Mt Pleasant was n pi vacant visitor to our town on last Tues day. Mr. John D. Fain and lady of Sparks, Ga., wits visaing relatives in the city this week. Rev. A. II. Richardson wit! pictfch- at the Baptist chnrch next Sunday evening ai;7 p. m. Job printing "neatly and promptly exe stated at this office ; Call and see sample* and get prices TJk? Boa id of Education was in session last Tuesday and we publish the proceed ings iu doother column. What a delial.tful climate has South Georgia. Jesup’s climate cannot he cx celled by that of Florida. We regret io chronicle the illness of Mrs. Wash Williams, and hope Soon to learn of her convalescence. We, arc glad to state that Jtidgc John Massev, who had the misfonttunc. of get tine his arm broken last week, is doing ireely. Prof. V. E. Orr of Atlanta was here on Tuesday and attended the meeting of t.!« Board of Education, to whom he made a iliort address on educational topics Think of it ! $20.00 buys a good one horse wagon from Jones & Thomas of Wayeross. AskUhe most wealthy, most successful business men of today how -hey attained tiieir success and they will tell you through tlie use of printers’ ink. Then why not use it? ■ We ere under obligations to Judge O F. Littlefield for the presentation of a liaml s-omr calendar from the. London and Liv "H - <>». which company Judge Littlefield repre eota m »hia district. Some merchants in this world think a newspaper should devote two paste*of the paper to thuir advertisettieol for 10 or 15 . : cents, and if you don't do it they are mad and don’*, want to advertise any mere. Gee whiz! ain’t that enterprise? One of O'W prominent citizens remarked the other evening tiiat the office' ion he had to the prosecution of Judge Sweat was that lhe action was brought through a cc®>inHtioo of Populism. He said that ■W a taint of vindictiveness. aveross is the place to buy funs, buggies and large es <fe Thomas carry a ek and sell cheap. Solicitor General in”the Bennett was subpoenaed as a witness trial of Judge Sweat .this week. He gave his testimony in a Ibrief manner and returned on Wedoesdry Evening t> resume his many duties that ire required from him in his official posi¬ tion both iu the city and district. Sesup colored school opened the first Monday with a big enrollment and abetter outlook for success than ever before. The childreo continue to flock m not cn.y , . , 1 i * r _ ‘ ' weffi also Lom Appling county. Last Wednesday morning the school children, led by the principals of the dif ferentv departments, formed inline and cacti . , to . tne .. nt-poi to meet f ifit? mar remains of Miss Nera Massey, which arrived on the Southern. Their deport moot was such as to deserve comm-nda tion both to themselves and the Solicitor John W. Bennett and Attor ney Reynolds of Waycross were in Doug las Saturday, for the’purpose of securing an affidavit from Mr. O. Rudolph who was a witness to the Williams-Wiison fragtfly at Wayeross.—Douglas Breeze. . We publish in another column a synop¬ sis of the advantages offered by Jesup and Wayne county t» people looking for a location. Those who have friends who intend to make a change of residence should send their paper to them, so that each indivinua! may be instrumental in the upbuilding of his town acd county. “My daughter, when recovering from an attack of fever, was a great yuffe-er from pain id the hack find hips,'’ writes ( , n)V( , r o{ Sar0is Ky . «. After psipg quite a number of remedies Without a ny benefit she tried one bottle of Cham¬ berlain’s Pain Balm,- and it has given en jire relief.” Chamberlain’s Pain Balm is also a certain cure tor rheumatism. Sold by Jesup Pharmacy. * A negro called for a ticket the other day at the deoot and the agent told him it would take $11.75 to purchase a ticket to Florida, but the colored man said he only wanted a ticket to Screven. The agent says that invariably a person will ask for a ticket and expects him to guess at the name of the place of the purchaser's desti¬ nation. Mothers whose chrildren are troubled with ''ad colds, croup or whooping-cough will do well to read what Dr. R E. Robey o? Oincy, Mo., says on the subject. He write?; ‘ For years we have used Cham- J j bevbtfn’s Congfc Kemedy.,»imi always keep hiuthchonse. It is regarded in our fan.-, ily as a specific for all kinds of coughs and colds. The 25 and 50 cent bottles for 1 Sllle h y Jesup Pharmacy. j ■ J'ni Cook, the man recently convicted court for gambling in this ! ^ ^ frm )h( , hamls of lhe s i, e riff. on Wednesday evening upon the payment of his fine.-and costs, •amounting to $00.40. He dcpartgd'with the assertion that fie will cont'nm -he business for which be whs arrested; saying that Jestip w»s the only place that the authorities had ever interfered with him iu fjjeorgpt. We ?UonW lhinkt ll0 wever. that liisexptfieBce in this city ought to teach him a lesson. The progressive ladies of Westfield, Inrt;. Psiied * n wemian’x addition of the Westfield News, beRfiffigdate of April 8. igjg}. The paper is Med with mattir of interest to women, tuui we notice the fol¬ lowing from a @oi respondent, which the •■editor*' printed, realizing that it treats impnitonce to tlmir . ’«P®n » colds «e.\ “Tlie best remedy for croup, and bronchitis that 1 have been able to jfi ciiamberlftin’s Cough Remedy For family use it has no equal. I gladly rec¬ ommend it ’’ 25 and 50 cent bottles for sale by Jesup Pharmacy. The telephone line between Jesup and Gardi was completed yesterdaj. Mr. P. 8. Price has had charge of Hie construc¬ tion. Our people can uow converse with their fiiehds in Gardi either on business l,r pleasure. Or if there are any more widdings to lie consummate 1 'h>a»<h tl>< i -oung ladies of our city and the young i gentlemen of Gardi, they will please note the fact of the completion of this tele ^ Jmc p Q case ot emergency ’ Pen* us who are trouhlrd with m.hges non will he interested iu the experience oi 11. P cun, chief clerk in the railway m;| j| ,g [),. s Moines, Iowa, who ; writes- “It gives me pleasure to testify ) j to the merits of Chamberlain's colic, cho lera and diarrllffia remedy. For two years l have suffered from indigestion and am subject to frequent severe attacks of paii, in the stomach and bowels One ortwc d()Se3 „ f , llis veme dy never fails to give perfect relief. price 35 and 50 cents. .Sold by Jesup Pharmacy. On Wednesday night of last week. Mr. and serio'-sly injured. His head was j thrown against a log and a large holt j punctured clear through his right jaw and ; y s ,.y,. all ,i i T ,*ad otherwise bruised. He was unconscious for two hours and upon rev iviBg, crawled to an old house where j, e n -mained all night in die cold without even a fire. Mr. D. H. Carter found him the following morning and took him home. Di. G W. Drawdy was called on Monday and sewed up the garh and dressed the wounds. We are pleased to learn he is getting along nicely. The J. H. Walker Co. at Screven are making prices that cannot be duplicated. They are selling a good quality matt res* ticking at 5e a yard; yard wide sheeting at 5c; checks at 4c; good quality dark c»licoat5c; best ball thread I5c a pound; Athens checks at 6c; dress plaids at 6c; men’s suits $4 to $13 ; Georgia plow stocks at «*u <*»» « »i Georgia Raised Rust Proof «*d oats 55c a bushel, and best Liver , pool salt at 50c a fuck. Mr. A. J. Bto<jK 8, fireman on n the j switch engine, is a young Eug* ; ishman I from Noitbampton. and the wrber ex teD<Js f la(l . rMa ] greetings, because he was ij^rn. educated and served his appreutiee 1 k j,j D 1 j u { h e sanu- locality J Both worked for the same railroad company. aUhr»mz:i at dlff , rcnUimes . Mr. Brooks received a let u- r from the home folks this week, slid it contains the Dtws that the past year has been uopropitious for crops on account of heavy rains, Although the hroail At j lantlc -loved ocean home,” separates and him, while from holding ones at fealty to the land of his adoption, it causes a happy feeling to pervade to hear news 1 trora the land of oue’s nativity. Meeting ot/Board ot Education,^ JiuiiGry, 12. 1897. The Board of Education met last'! Tuesday in its first regul tr for the year 1897, and passed upon,;! the following: 1 * An application was made Miss Nichols, now teaching in the Hitch school, for a special ation. That the County School Commissioner investigate the ap-i plication, and if it was a neceesity or a case of emergency, that she be given a special ination. That the school site be changed J from Flint Branch church to house near where W. IT Morrison ] now resides, known ua the Bucj Roberson school house. 4 That the sch ol sitd houso4 be me/ed from the Knight school a house near where Noah s >War.BCiJ| now resides for this yetir/ouly j Mr. V. E. Orr, beyhg present, made n very interesting talk of about XT. Itcen minutes duration ■- Pi principles of teaching. ’ xr 'i genera voiv'-K^ Board gave Mr. OVr a lbankg for j< 8 ta , k thJ IC,-ton ‘'• orto,i annealed ** P eiUe<J t0 to Board for aid on the Pleasant* Grove school house ; was tabled un-1 A «-UateK . until a title was secured! f or the land. W. L. Jones’ license revoked conduct, Quarterly itemized statement ex-' ainined and approved. Alter settling vv-th the teachers for the fourth quarter there will be $227.27 in the State treasury standing to the credit of Wayne cofinty from tiie year 189B. It was ordered that the amount be re¬ served for the improvement of school houses for tlie year 1897. That teachers be paid 3£ cents per day on average attendance for the present year. That special examination be given only in aases where the teachers will pay per diem ol County School Commissioner when conducting same, and del ray ex¬ penses of same. J. II. Bennett. Secretary. Mlcctric Bitters*, Electric Bitters is a medicine suited for any season, but perhaps more generally J nt . e ,j e( i when Bio languid .exhausted feel -1 mg prevails, when the liver is torpid and 1 ! s ) U j,gi s i, and the need of a tonic and alter- | ative is felt. A prompt use of this wed ‘ averted lono ..ml wrlnms - 1,1 • ■' fevers ' No ‘ iiwdiciue will act more surely in , counteracting an lent.g. 0 ,<3 system from the malarial poison. Headache, indigestion, constipation, dizzi ’>«*s yield to Electric Bitters. Fifty cents and $1 per bottle at H. W. Whaley & Go’s drug store Turn on the Light. Let the Swiat-Rcese investiga¬ tion If we (lave rotten ! go on. judges let’s get rid of them. We, however, have litte faith in Car K .«. Palmetto House, 1*24 Bryan St., (Market Sq ) SAVANNAH, - GEORGIA. Rates $1 and $1.50 per day. Special rates by the week. i G. W. GETSINGER, Manager. AELIGIOU.S SUKVI« US METHODIST CHURCH. •IESUP. Services on the 2nd and 4th Sundays a follows. „ Class Meeting at !D0 a m. preaching at 11 a. m. and 7 r. m. r V P-a^r Meeting every Wednesday evening » JO „ > . goI) BTATI0S . Services 1st and 3rd Sundays 11 a. m. and , 7fU» F- M. „ Prayer Meeting Thursday evening 7 p m. =---- ' ~ . Tampa Bay Hotel, Fla., the most “popolical report in . the world. i i B , jy Hotel, Oasmo, Opera ‘ ^ , bw.mm.ng Pool, Bowling Alleys, al open December „rd, 1896. Address, B. W. Wbenn, Passenger Traffic Manager, Plant , System. Street, New York. 12 West 22rd l>k»d. Miss Nera Massey died at the; of her (,'ttrrobolle, sister. Mrs. Fla., G. F. Arm-1 Mon-j at on night. Miss Nera was a | & of Ordinary John Massey She born . our town. was in in April, 1870. and spent the j portion of her life here, was a young lady of a sweet, amiable disposition, modest bear and greatly beloved by all. _ body arrived here on the north Southern tram on Werlnes and was interred iu the city cemetery on Wednesday noon. To bereaved .family we extend our heart UMt sympathy. CITY RESTAURAN F. The City Restaurant, untiev the <'< lil(! 4 "* !! ^ l ”' 1 ‘ ,l “‘ ...... ... palace restaurant. We invite all who may come to Jesup to stop with.ne-. We arc uluo prepared to . sleep all who - uy desire it. Good meals and good beds at cheap rates. guarantee. t» ihe best table the city. Located on southeast ooruer of Wlmlc.v luL-k building. u - », ’’ T>t .....„ 1 ' 1 '* w ' •' OVERWORK - INDUCED Nervous Prostration Complete Recovery by the Use of Ayer’s Sarsaparilla K "Some years ago, as a result of too v.tloso attention to business, my health flailed. 1 became weak, nervous, was fcnablo to look after my interests, and trwnifested ail the symptoms of a de -jsarsaparilla, |dine. I took three bottles of Ayer’s began to improve at once. ~'S n m m i m m - ; I -jSll 1 A % "A* ' Y mm* - \:J 4 ’0 ' ’ ' W- '• sS' - . -x and gradually increased my weight, from one hundred and twenty-five to two hundred pounds. Since then, T and my family have used this medicine when all<l wo are ail in the. best of health, a fact which we attribute to Ayer ’ s Saranparilln. I K-lleve my ehil dren would have been fatherless to-day had it not been for Ayer’a Saraaparilla, 0 f w ldch preparation I cannot sa.v too much,”-It. 0. Hixson, Postmaster and Planter, Kinard’s, S. C. Ayer's ££ Sarsaparilla RECEIVING MEDAL AT WORLD’S FAIR. AYER’S Pills Save Doctor’s Bills. FOR SALE BY Jfsup - - Pua'-rnacy. SOUTHERN RAILWAY. jfm UTV,. l Y SCUICmif.E IN EKHVI NOV 15, 1800. Nor! lil>o»itn<. (SwTTsi Wo. i* ; n<>. i Lv. PruDHWick 7 45duj i i) 45/im .. 905pm........HO “ Ev(*r«;tt...... .... 40am “ ....... .... Q£3pm....... |M ‘?i)nm “ St',rrctu*Y.. . ...{11 1J 5’’ADI -l/iTjin “ Hay.D•hursl . “ Hnniltor C;ljr- ] frjpn :?(/|»Tn “ Hplona....... J i “ ~ r V m ..... “ Fii i.’ian V’(lliaro I '3 :u>vm “ < or h» an 1 3 ic-H m i Iftpm . ■-'L'janvj HZ “ Mhcotj .. r.iv/. i 15pm j '.M inor 5 50pm fI>on<iUL;h |.......-IfjwOnin; • 4 YijP 111 JlLn.im 7 4&pr '■ 7 ! pm i — Loin--.-i! e 7 ’Ll 7 30;rm Cinclnnatt, Q- e : -:_____ i t J jpm< 7 loam Son 1 Iw.ou ml. >*<». l l!\o. ioJ No. y _____________ ' Lv- Cincinna ti, Q. & C 8 w ; (X)p m “ Gwilsyifi 7 in HOPpm) .. , TE?:- >f ^ ,^, a ® 7. V)pMj j 04am <2 tc — 2 %££— hi »o — pm M Lamlx-r Way^Vinrs* Cily...... 4 cc to pm « ^ Lv. Sun e ncy . fir 4K Everett........... Ar ’ Br "" wltlt ......... "■4 5 T«s. 13 and 14 —“OndUmati and Florida Uim Red," ...... solid v ’ibn-eri train running' between (Thatla Cincinnati an. .Tafk«fSJviHo. Fla., via utoofra, Atiaiitaand ibvf'Tett, gago car, first and fiass cf>«fhos »n>l viaKrraing-.aon. Arlau'.-. and Everett, ^ttotoiSdChaim**’ S wi't*" 1 Atlanta for ait ‘ W.H.SE8EN J. M. CULP, Traffic Manager, Washingtoo, p. c. W Tshington, D. O. W. A. TL KK. ft. H. HARDWICK. Gc;n‘ i Pass. Agt> Asst. CDu'5 Pas.%. Agt. Wasitinffton^ I>. C. A! ianta. (la. _ 0 , BUIE i3T Yfi kinds of Blacksmith and Wood Wotoc done on short notice. L solicit the W1H?(3 of lny frienda an(l the public ^ enera iiy. All kinds of gun and pistol repairing on short notice. G O BUIE. I IW K S JESUP, GA. DRUGGISTS, AND DEALERS UU . HUM MEDICINES ant! PER FUIVIEBY ) DRUGGISTS’ FANCY AND TOILET ARTICLES. HAIR. TOOTH, and PAINT BRUSHES, PAINTS and OILS ^“Physicians’ Prescriptions carefully compounded. GRIFFIN HOUSE Opposite the Freight Depot, East side of railroad on post office square. Good accommodation at reasonable rates. $1.00 PER DRY. $5.00 PER WEEK. $15.00 PER MONTH. Table sti' plied with the Best, the mar¬ ket affords. Milk for sale from fine Jersey cows at the Griffin House. Also 8 head of cattle, all heifers. WM. UHIFFIN, . Proprietor, Satiila Lodge, Mo. 5, K- of P Meets .Monday nights at 8 o’clock p. m. A. J . Brooks, C. C. A. E Cain, K. of It. and 8. and M. ol F. G. W. Drawdy. D. G. C. (Vlasonic. Jesup Lodge No. 113. E & A M. meets first and third Tuesdays in each month. James Stbeee, \v . M. 'V, M. Austin, Secretary. W. M. PAREitciH, Jeweler a rul Barber. Having located in Jesup, and fitted up my shop, 1 now otfer my services to the people. All repair work on Watches,Clocks, etc., satisfactori¬ ly executed, Barber shop in con nection. Located on post-office square. NOTICE. —THE OLD— Reliable Barber Is still in Jesup, can be found on West Broad street, next door to J. C. Dye’s general store, near the depot, and is as ready to wield the razor as dexterously as ever on bis old customers, or any that might chance to pass this way, and after fifteen years’ experience is still soliciting the patron¬ age of the public. j@tf “Gall and give me a trial. J. H. BENNET, Barber. Everything tii.'-f is NEWEST and BEST in ■ [ REPEATING fcPEATINfi ©1N0LE-SH0T i n Rifles, Shot-Cuns, CP Rifles, -a:-id ALL KINDS OF AMMUNITION, are made by the Repeating Arms Co. • q-- ------------- --(3) OUR MODEL. 1893 SHOT-GUN SK Z3 : now use! 6T all tie most advaaced trap aad some siwten > Send for 10O’l>&K G Illuatrated Cat»lojfU»» FREE. Winchester Repeating Arms Co., New Haven, Conn. Subscribe for the News Job Printing Neatly and prompter exe¬ cuted at this office. Eve¬ rything from a mammoth book to a small visiting ccrd printed on very short notice. Call and see our samples and get prices. NEWS PUBLISHING COMPANY PROFESSIONAL CARDS. I). M. CLARK, Attorney and Gounsei.eoe at Law, Jesup, Geokoia. Solicitor Wayne County Court. JOHN W. BENNETT, Attorney - at-Law, Jesup, Georgia. Will practice in nil Courts of the Brunswick Circuit and else¬ where by special contract. J. G. TUTEN, M. D., Physician and Surgeon, Jesup, Georgia. Office in front of the Whaley Brick Block, Calls answered promptly, day or night. .LEWIS L. THOMAS Attorney-at-Law, Jesup, Georgia. G. W. DIIAWDY, M. U., Physician and Surgeon, Jesup, Georgia C. L. youmans, m. d., Jesup, Physician and Surgeon, Georgia. A Office at the Jesup Phartua j Cun be found at ulgbt at .the irlenee of Mr. W.L. Way. Attorney S. and K. Coun.seei.or HARRIS, at Lai^| Jesup, Georgia. L. M. NICHOLS, M. D., Physician and Surgeon. Bitch Georgia. All culls day or night promptly attended to. HOTEL PHOENIX. Wayceoss Georgia ,T. IV. STRICKLAND l’ROFU. All modern eonveiences. Electric Lights throughout building. $2,00 and $3,00 per day. Dr. T. A. BAILEY. Dentist. Waycross, Georgia . Office Plant Avenue over Smith, Adams, Parker Go’s. Store. Oct. 30th ly.