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BUSHVII LS LITERARY CLUB One Hundred Years Hence. An Essay by T. S. Collins, As 1 wan sli uiiirg through theHxdy gn rt‘s o pleasant aft-moon, I be* cause tired anil lay down in the *hade of a beautiful tree and soon fell asleep; and in my slumbers wnudoied into magic cfrcmnland. 0;i arriving at tbe holders of this l.ami there came to me a benutila! veurg Udv whose charm* and bean'y lam unable to describe. This most lancinating cmatuio I have since learned is a faiiy. She was driv ing tho most Laudtome ten,out I ever saw; her chariot was overlaid with gold. She 8H cd me what 1 was so wad about. 1 told her our club was at. low ebb ami feme were afraid lint it would die. Sbo replied ttiat I need not be at ail apprehensive, at?r.iiug roe that r) e had. the power to pent: trate Ifco lutnic, and wn" 'bon on bet way down to A. D. 1983 to prepare for a grand o v a::t which was then to take place; and it l so desired J. might, accompany her, and that she would, with the grente*r imsginublfe pleasure, show me the ‘trine piospcrity of our library, Isg cod ai.d, taking a seat by her, oil’we went, down the steeps of tin eat a tearful rate. At last, we reached our dciinatior; we t.ad come to the most beautiful i ty lim i evor beheld. As the tatty had sonic private business to attend in a distant part ot the city, she told mo she Would he back soon, and binding me adieu for a brief interval, was g-u,#. Bdtg thus left aloue, i beg u sirolling tlwQn,;ti the city, admiring the inagßi'fic.mt buildings, win e;' towering domes seeua eti to reach the i-ky 1 111 to mming wbat gran i city this could in-, when I met all old man whose f>ilveiy Inks wcie fa6t rip< nisg lor tlio pravo. J asked th name ot.iljis city; v-. heu he told mo it ivw IJushville, tuocapitoloi Georgia, situated in the nonheast-rn part of tf o irate i could hardly Jj® led to (rust my senses, the it veUijoa seemed so utt*.rly incredible. It cov ered it'i area of eight, m i’s tqjyaiy, and nil its entoi j>> isos wore on •* gigantic fCilo. if bo 'icd :t jjopoin’ion of one nnl:i in sod]' ud rank? l am mg the first citi* s of tic land as a mannfactur mg and commercial center. It,,was al fco % oup of tins most noted cities in Amqr t;i t<r is c'aisgil taste and re* 'diutnn, r.v. Its literary men tanked amoo.g the giat lights of the world. 1 again fell <o musing, “Is it possible tl-at flie quiet and peaceful groves ot Btisavile have given -'place to sn.4h an vuja rtant eit\? Yes, it is, indeed trne." 1 asked the vcnoiahle old man >* ■ here v as bitch a society as the? Basil v i ; Literary (J!ab still in existence? IK; 'ej,l' ! in the affirmative, and said .vh;>‘. i sjuiic ifail if i,cl)>d the iittet m .r 1.-, tii' I lie ci’illi, aid that all }■*'! 'in.,j i l the city wiio made any pre tt.y.i to a- fondness for literature, v.-rre to ' e found among its tuouibers. S vr " *■' ti i mos', eminent doctors, law f , , s / ' • .V > •„ - w u’, i hgo> ji' f ( ssm'w,' lonertists, } ! • 'ptors, jurists, and states- ! t ivt) lit:- to tho world, bad gone out! h Wj(k 1 > ty. Aiidbjj the stales nieo t'uiv <; .n- y hid seat out were con <i,rcsf men, senator* and piesidents, I tjr-aitio t ',]).> .-t eot curs and soon arriv ed at the I<?. ! iog that ecu', ained the library-of this fatuous society. )• cov ered an aero of grouvd and one of the most stipe ■ b buildings that I ever beheld, bn lulls and apartment: v. eic most elaborately and artistically' - 'tie': cor a tod and famished. its art ;* * S ler v y ‘ -4 and museum were the most renowned in the world. As I beheld this grand and dazii'ing display of wealth and culture and reflected on thagrest good that bad been accomplished, I could not brio feeling glad that I bad once been a bumble member of this society, eveu iu its infancy. Now, my time had almost expired, and es I wanted to see the cemetery, of which 1 had heard so much talk, I wended my way. I noon found my self gazing on the stately monuments otecte l in fond i emery of departed •worth and greatness. As 1 slowly wend my way through this silent city of tho dead, 1 come to a very full and beautiful monument, bearing the fol lowing; "Sacred to tho rasruory of T. D. Cart'edge, tb-3 founder and origin fetor of the Buehville Circulating Li b’.ar-,, and one of the leading spirits of the community for many years.. He served his country well, and was instiu mental m the salvation of many souls. ‘How nobly sink tho brave to res*, By all their country's wishes blest!'” Now 1 come to another row of tnsg nificent tombs. 1 stop at one ot thorn and read, “In p'erhbry of Ala (J Fufh e, wild Waif k faithful mem tier o' Bushviile Literary Society She n b ly discharged all the duties hhsigned her, and was greatly beloved ,1 : who knew her.” Now l r.ui gazing 6n another v b■<.. reads.: vjft tnenwry.of Lula F 11 u er, a faithful and untiring meuibei Bushviile L terary Son > v>' 1 no pass on from one to .dm. f the following Uacavs of '-'‘ Vgui bed female members of this s..g -b er with cthe-s, which, fo i . and space 1 shall omit, Main'- Cart ledge, Mil tie MeD na Mr. ;<j)d B, r:ie Beta .B ... i. c- W it on Among the names of iu.hlos m • t.m ed with distinction, wo fund the foi owing, Newt'oiV J. Tellur L CJ. $. Fpr bos, B I. Watson, i*r. G. Cartle-lge, A r B Lockhart, M x. Mitchell, M 1j Cbaudlw, J. 1. Piitnran, It. \. Will - banks, etc. How bumble ona feels when gaziusr O 11 in on uclt a wn>'. 1 could not help shedding tears over the graves of thebe I bad known and loved in my young or days, and wbo have long since gone to a better aud happier world, and J longed to go and be with these*, dear ones, whosoV-vee’.■'memory, l still to fondly chorister Ob; what ’a place for study at.d meditation. 1 thought what a frail being man is compared to eter nity. 1 thought of the past and the. changes that have been sine'e the be ginning of timo. 1 tnought of the pres cut r.nd the future, and tho changes that will yet be. 1 wondered it theft) were no change for me. Ah, am 1 a being must forever stay here iu this dark, world, through coout!c#is ag e's, eVen to the end of lime. If so, how I would like to remain here forever up op this hallowed ground. Bat tmoh js not my lot. 1 must soon return to the busy, fitOl.world.- from mr reverie, and walk ing a few steps further, 1 again find uiyself rra.iin vtho inscription,-! on the. tombs bearing ‘ffemilHr- Baines- —he names of tho honorary members of Bushviile Literary Club in her early history. Amocg the-e, Bar. C. W. Lane, B. D., Bcv. B. D. Hawkins. Rev. G. 11. C; i.Me ge, Rev. J. L, Carl ledge, Col. It. L. J. Smith, Mrs, S. C. Forbes, Mrs. L. A. Borough, Dr. L. 11. Oar Hedge, Ilun. A. D. Can dler, Itobt. K. Telford, B, W. Abru- Bam, F. J. Pharr, A. F. Atkins. . With, a t igh 1 left there ead'seerjes and was stiolling through a beautiful park, when 1 met my fascinating trav. eling companion. She asked mo if 1 was ready to go, 1 signified my readi ness by taking a teat with her, We started on our upward bight and soon returned to A. 1) 188S, and t awoke very modi refreshed. now, deai L leads, this pictnro may bo over drawn and painted a liirle foe high, but this club has not attained io tho greatness to whirl) if. is destined. Young men and youths, awake to a sense oi duty. Toe field is bioad and varied. Young ladies and maidens fair, there is a work for yon to do. Go forth in your youthful bloom, dis pensing flowers and sunshine. Parents, encourage your chil dren by coining out here wilh them. Now, (o’ those who come out here from time to time, we thank you for your presence. We wel come you to our midst. Now to (pie and all, it we put our shoulders to the wheel and do ourduty. it .will surely roll. A red-m-aded girl, 1 believe, nevor.tiii'M-r brown That, I un der. iof ; from a teamed physician, is became !.e h-s f6b much iron in hm o • I: t fie iron that V v ■t : ■ ; ; t hue toher*liair if ■"••Mi m her blood i. i ; .vo’, > a- >:t>iy he hroWn • '•- 1 < - uu . i os- blonde, : ii • \ i -h - • : t?* 1 ness.l hat veil > . ; red-headed guis i> ;•;■• ■ Ml',• rent propor tions <■ iir > . '■ ilp.nl A girl Witb "'!i hair Hint shows red in;. fight has on ly a fair sfuif rvj v in her blood, bill a brick fop. ii may be per mitted the expression—a brick-top is lull of iron, the doctors know of no way of neutral! zing the effect of tile iron. Perhaps they wouldn't resort to it even it they knew it. For it is the iron in the blood that makes red-headed girls so strong and good matured. It also is the cause of freckles, which are very good for the health. And it. is noted as a singular thing—probab ly also having some relation to theiron in the blood—that mos quitoes never bite red-beaded girls. So you see, according to the dic tum of this learned physician, a redheaded girl has many ad van tag es over her dark-haired sister. [ Philadelphia Press. r i . K ; - state of Georgia, Banks Ciiun’y: Yvdieroas C. F. Dailey administratrix of iMary Dailey, reptesents to the court :n her petition duly filed, that she has foljy administered Mary Bailey'? estate, this is therefore to cite all persons .concerned, to show cause il’any they can why said administra trix should not be discharged from her, a^mfrustration and receive letters, of dismission on the Ist. Monday .it Dfe ccasbcr ISBS’. appt. 3. J 8S& 3;n. T. F. ilill. Ordinary. , For dyspepsia and Liver Co|Up’i\int‘ you have a printed guarantee on eucT bottle of 'Shiloh's ’k itahzer. It always •* i ■ cures. For sale by W.. C, Itch, Mange and .Scratches cf every itindoh hferaa’tf or animals cured ir/QO' miuifes by Wqolfo'rcl's*Sanitary Lotion This never teill. Slid .lay & Sharp, BTugg'ets, Ilarai dry iSrove Arc yon ma io r: ' r ’.do dr mdjge'ft ■ ioa, Constipation, Bizz:ne*e, Loss of Appetite, Yellow a kin, shiloh's. vith'iz or in a pot it iye cure. For sale by \Y. M iecn, ficarcr, ■ lifgnl rvoiiocfe; Georgia, Banks Cos.: Tc all trhom it msy concern: L. N. Turk, adrn’r. of Jas. Norwood, deceased, has in due form applied to the uridersighed for leave to sell the lands belonging to the estate of said deceased, and said appli oa'iou will be beard on the Ist. Mon lay iu Octobor next. Aug. 27, 188S, 18-4 w. t. f. Hill, ordinary. Georgia, Banka County, son, administrators of J. J. Wilson, late of said county, dee’d, baR applied to ins in terms of tho law for letters of dismission from said administration. This is therefore to cite and admonish all concerned to show cause at the reg ular term of court of Ordinary of said county, to be held on the Ist Monday in November next, why said discharge Rhould not be granted. Given under my band and official signature Aug. 4, 1888. T. F. Ilill, Ordinary. 15 3m. Georgia, Banks County: To all whom it may concern, I, J. M., Bean, guardian of M. A Sparks, has in due form applied to the undersigned for leave to sell the lands belonging to the estate ot said M. A. Sparks, and said appT cjtiou will be heard on the Ist. Mun,Gy in October next, sept, 3rd. 1888 T F Hill, Ordinary. 4w KA'ETUJ fiOSt’ft* sAJiE’. Georgia, Banks county: Agreeable ■to an-order iiom the court of ordinary, of t-aid county, will be sold befum >be court h'<u do. r in Hriaer on the Ist. Tuts ;ay in Ocurbbr next; th<> legal Itours ot rale, the foiowTtig r’e t-Cii' id ptoplrty.. to y it, <uo hundred ami twelve an ! one half acres of lurid lying and being in said county, and known as a part of the lands of James Wade if said county, deceased, end bounded by the lands of Colbert on the west aud south, James C. W'ade on the east, and n. o. Chastain on the north vbfit. There is about 35 acres in cultivation on said place, the bal ance in old pine field end original for esf ■ sale for distribution amongst the heirs of skid James Wade dec’d. Terms cash This Aug. 31, 1888. Jas. O. Wade r.nd B E. Loid, Exu tors of J us. Wade, de’cd. 4,v. Hackraetack, a lasting and fragrant perfume. Price 25 ani 50 cents. For sale by W. B Mason, Homer. Ean e.tsainod a standard of excellence whicli tulujitaof dq superior. It contains ovory improvement that inventive gauiurf, skill and nionoy can jiroduce. -api lltlllSl ■ -d’ -v - OUS AIM 13 #•.. U * * 4 ■ ■ K r? 0 !TS#;c3 ©steKJtesit Ckssks are eatebrated Jcr vol ume, Quality of toco. quick response, variety o£ comb: nation, artistic design, bc-auty jn finish, yer- jnaUipt! them the tocat attract- Tv*, ornaihcntal and desirable organs tor hcuugs, Beisxit£,.audioß, lodges, socictk aio. 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