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VOL. VIII.
LOCAL NOTES.
Short, Newsy Items About People
Who Come and go.
’Possum season is here.'
Judge J.E. Page visited Kite Tliurs
ij„y !
Mrs. Masou spent ^Wednesday in
Mrs. T. f. Malpss is visiting in town
(his week.
Mtss Bessie Marfcrtiof Dublin is vis
Ping in town.
\r„.. . n ,, V >>,, ,
..Dr. Clias. II belts of Dublin was‘in
town Wednesday.
Mr. Chas. Burnett made a flying trip
to Dublin on Thursday.
Wood, if cut up, will be received on
subscription atlhi's ullice.
( ol. B. B. Blount attended tliefn'ir
,, AU...U . <h, « ... >M. .«*.
(lol. E. I, Stephens attended city
court in Dublin a few days this week,
, Judge V. H. Robinson attended city
court in Dublin several days this week.
Miss Pritchard, an accomplished
milliner,attend the Atlanta exposition
last week.
Mr.T. IT. Jacksou,one of our leading
merchants, spent a few days in Macon
this week. -
Mr.L. Davis, one of the most
inent citizens of Kite, was in the cit v
ne day this week
Mrs. Cason and Susie left for AVar
Teuton ori ’Thursday last where they
wiil^ reside in the future,
II. iL Cook is spending sometime
now in - __■ j, e
gbes fo recuperate in health. ,
i.t .S. Harris of Outhbert, repre
sent.ing a Savannah cotton bouse,spent
a day or two in the city this week.
The many friends of Air. George
AVriglit will I e glcd to know that be
will recover the use of both Ins eyes.
.. Don’t. v. Torgot - ^, that we will do
• your
job .... work cheaper J than , you • can get it
elsewhere and guarantee satisfaction. , .
AAeAA’itl’s Little Early Risers are
prompt, palatable, pleasant, powerful
purifying little pills. J. W.Ftaxders.
The Racket Store at the postotfice
seernsto be doing quite a nine business.
They are using printers’ ink>See the
To prevent consumption quickly
enre throat and lung troubles with
One Minute Cough cure. J. \V. k lasb
Mr. Burnett Iras sold hfs home in this
city to . Mrs. v- Henry Dicks ... , and . will ... soon
move back ..... to bis old , , . borne m North
Carolina
The matrimonial wave lias struck
many sections of Georgia recently,
Gross it will strike this section later
on in the winter.
Mis«es Georgia Hester. Mattie and
Mary Lizzie Lovett, three of Wrights
vflie’s popular yoang indies, spent last
Tuesday in Dublin.
The most dainty and effective pills
made are DeWitr’s Tattle Early Risers.
They are unequaled for all liver and
bowel troubles. Never gripe. J. AV.
I-'lanbkus.
Mr. AY. F. Colley of Dublin was here
one day this week taking orders for
produce. Mr. Colley represents a
Loiusville, Ky., produce bouse. He
received good many orders from our
merchants.
The man who will dead beat the av¬
erage country publisher, poor and
needy as lie is, would pull up young
corn in the field of his neighbor from
whom lie constantly borrows meal.—
Blakely Reporter.
Col. J. L. Kent was admitted to prac¬
tice in the supreme courts of Georgia
last Monday in Atlanta. Col. Kent is
one of the leading attorneys in this
section and his many friends are glad
to hear of his advancement. May he
continue to rise.
THE RECORD.
Devoted To The Interest Of Johnson County And Middlfe Georgia.
WRIGHTSVILLE, GEORGIA, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 19, 1900.
Let us be happy—life is not long—
A smile, a tear and a farewell song;
Dreams that drift to a morning bright ■
A little of love, and a little of light;
Then the dreams again, and then—
Good night!
— i'hoinasville Times-Enterprise.
... It is rumored that there will be
sev¬
oral more new stores built on Marcus
street adjoimngthe ones now in course'
of construction, which if they are, that
s *d'e will be solid in handsome brick
buildings. Let the good work go en.
Mr p - Weinberg, a ’jeweller from
Macon, lias opened up a general jewel
ry and watch repair shop at the store
paled to put jour watch or clock in
first-class repairer mend your broken
jewelry.
The book agent, map dealer and
Faith const have all been trying to get
)!’ the,r WOrk 1 ,I1S week ’ 11,1,1 11 seems
U,at the nla I > llil > well, as he told
us that lie sold 225 in the county, and
there had been but one man to refuse
<0 M M. W. ..op,
graphically the way to this inclined office people and pay will learn their
aS 11 but a
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The Great Show.
Not only have the newspapers of
New York city recently and again etn
phasized the fact, but it is generally
known throughout the breadth of the
whole land, as well, that the Adair
and Sells Brothers’ great
? < "' fi,, " t,ate<1 sl "'ws, winch are to ex
Dibit at iennille, on Friday, Od. 2(i
far tmpasses, any other similar organi
zation in the number of wild heastq
anfpipbia, elephants, horses perform
i -gaunt a s, riders, aerialists, acrobats,
wlowws. ieapers, chariote ers, jo ckeys,
nfsest «*r. .sts atoVglorloiis aids, and m
the quantify and quality of entertain
men/furnished for the ordinary price
0 f admission. Among the must notable
new prodigiesititroduced will'be found
1Iass , t aH. the Egyptian giant, said to
be the tallest man mi earth, and for tile
past two years a big feature with tbe
Barnuin and Bailey show in London
and Great Britian. The number of
principal . , male , and , , female , , barebrtek , . ,
riders ... lias, . been increased ... to nineteen:
that of the clowns to twenty-five, and
in the aerial ami acrobatic departments
the additions are proportionately large
and brilliant. The grand double st-eet,
P«rad* lias been made still more richly
! '" <1 «• tractive, and in every
l5irec ' io1 ' Rre&Wr "** bcei '
uiade and greater outlay incurred to
more than meet the popular demand
for cheap, wholesome, stirring and
i.ilarions.jeutertaimnent.
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May-Change the President.
,, For seme time it lias been rumored
t bat Wlien t be t line for , elect ... mg officers,
next .... February, Mr. J. r E. ,, .. T.inder . will
be elected president instead of Mr. II
E. Conk, the present, incumbent, win!
so far at, we know lias given perfect.
satisfaction. Mr. Linder is one of
AVrightl'vjlie’s most fiiiccossful young
busidess men and would no doubt
m ? ke a ho,!el ,lea< , fur " ,ii - n ‘ at
'. Mr. Linder . lias recently
bought’ Plough stock in the bank until
be nowjiwns a controlling interest.
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“Confederate Veterans.
To t ip IX, G. V. camp No. 004you are
request'd to meet in AVrightsviile on
t/ie 27r\, being the fourth Saturday in
Octobef inst, to elect a commander of
this caijip. Commander Martin having
tenderel bis resignation and to ar¬
range !i> attend the re-union to be held
in Augi stii on 14,15 and 16of Novem¬
ber next. Comrades please turn out
on that‘day as it is the most important
meeting that vve ever have had.
Your comrade,
C. 5. Meadows, Agitant in cam
maud.
Notice to the Public.
I havi opened tip a barber simp in
tlie riTi of my store where I will keep
a barbtu on band regularly and would
b* gild to have the patronage of the
public, Respectfully,
E. A. Outlaw.
Savannah’s Carnival.
Matters are in a very satisfactory
condition at the Carnival headquarters
Savannah.
The Carnival fever is spreading rap¬
idly throughout tlie city and country.
Applications afe pouring in from all
parts of the United States, and many
inquiries are being made as to rates,
hotels, etc. Many requests have been
filled for premium lists and not only
Georgia and her neighbors, but many
other sections of the country are be¬
coming interested in Savannah and
her proposed exposition, Nov. 5-17, in¬
clusive. ;
r, )1>ono ,7, to>dstoo „
mushrooms have caused frequent
deaths this year. Be sure |o use only
-the geindne. Observe, the same care
whetf you ask for DeVVilt’v Witch lla
ze! Salve. There are poisonous couti
DelVitt’s is the o*ly original
fain cure fur piles'aud alfskfn diseases, <**r
J. W. Flan disks.
Tree, Absolutely Free.
, ui „, bm who p , ,„ eir
lm(; k dues to the Record before Nov, 1.
We will give free of charge one copy
of Gov. Taylor* > Love Letters. Also
to all who pay six months in advance
will also get one copy free. The price
of these books alone is agents and all
should avail themselves pF this oppor
tunity at once as we.only have a limi'
ed number. Be quck if .yoiHwai.t o:.e.
—*“*- A
Some More Fine Cane.
This morning Mr. Aden Garrett
brought to Mi’s office a stalk of sugar
cane which measures S feel: and two
inches in length and contains 20 well
matured joints. Mr.Garrett says he
has three-fourths of an acre in cane
and it is nearly as fine as <$:*• siffnpJe
br;night,tg this officer' Mr. ‘Garrett is
one of our best farmer citizens and bt
iieves in making everything at liome
j | and living at the same place. dug We ven
tore to say that, lie lias finest cane
jin this whole section.
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New Drug Store.
New Goods
I have opeti Hl tip a new drug
store in the etore house ad
joining the brick (dock on
Elm street, where r kivp *
well selected stock of
Drugs, Medicines j
AND
Toilet
Articles
Soda Water.
In fa c /, everythi n,g
is drug kept in a first ^
sore ■
■ * W. FLANDERS,
WRIGHTS VILLE, G. L
MONEY TO LOAN
ON
Farm Lands
AT
6 Per Cent. Interest.
Welmvo made arrangements so
we cat) negotiate loans cn farm
lands in Johnson county on short
notice. Our commission charges
are extremely low. Call on ns.
FAlRCLOTH & BLOUNT,
WEIGHTSVILLE, GA.
SPECIALTIES:
FANCY AND
FINE DRESS
GOODS AND
NOTIONS.
$10.00, $12.00 and $15.00 Ladies.Tailor Made Suits cut in the lat¬
est Stylo, made by the Best Tailors and Latest Fabrics. At the price
quoted you cannot buy the material that theyr.ro made of.
Silk Waists that are bound to please. Domestic and Staple Dry
Goods at wholesale and retail—oil bought boeght before the advance,
but all go at old prices.
Hen’s Furnishing Goods
Clothing and Shoes.
I take a back seat for no merchant. My line is complete from the
highest price. Before placing your orderYor fall, if you can’t come to
Dublin, I will be pleased to stiip on approval as I am confident my
goods and prices will please any one.
J. E. SMITH, JR.,
DUBLIN, GEORGIA.
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ROBINSON & SANDERS, Prop’s.
Post Office Building, Wrigiitsviiie, Ga.
NEW STORE, NEW GOODS And nearly everything
at your own price. We guarantee a BARGAIN inje\erything
we offer for sale. Below we quote a few of our many bargain*.
UMBRELLAS.
We have a nice assortment of umbrellas, Good value at 75c we
sell for 40c. • Umbrellas that would he a bargain at $1.25, we sell
for 85c. Silk umbrellas, cheap at $2.00, our price $1.10. Wo
guarantee a bargain in every umbrella we offer for sale.
DRESS GOODS.
Percales at 7c, well worih 9c. Better grades at 9 1-4 cheap at 12c.
Prints, Ginghams, etc., 5 l-'2c.
NOTIONS.
We simply defy competition in this line. We believe, and will
verify the assertion by our prices, that everything in this line we offer
to you at Half Price,
Enameled and Tinware.
Wo have a nice assortment in these goods which we offer to the*
trade at the following prices: 1 gallon enameled coffee pots at 21c,
others charge 40c for the same goods. Enameled dishpans, 23c, cheap
at 50c. Enameled wash pans 10c. Enameled gallon milk pans, 10c.
(i quart milk pans, 13c. Other sizes at like values. We guarantee a
saving of 50 per cent, on everything in our line.
Pictures and Picture Frames.
W e have a nice assortment of each—Some that will please the
most fastidious. Prices any where from 24c to $1.03. See them and
you will he delighted.
HATS.
Y\ o have not completed ourktock in this lino but what we have
are going at astonishingly low prices.
SHOES SHOES.
1* e have bought Mr Jordan’s stock of shoes at a very lew price.
We offer this stock of nice shots to the trade at wholesale cost. If
yon need shoes come and buy them while they are going at cost. They
will not last more than a week two. Come early ana avoid the rush.
CLOCKS—We have regular 4 00 clocks at 1 75. 1 25 clocks at78c.
1 00 carpenters braces at 39c. Como and see our BARGAINS!
The Rouss Racket Store.
.......
Mr. H. Conneilee, the cabinet maker
ami , repairer, . , has just received a nice
line of samples for upholstering parlor
and other nice furniture. Sec bis sum
pies and get bis prices on your work
before sending off to hue your work
J.E. Smith, Jr.
Wholesale and Retail.
O. L. J.ITTbJO w. H. LOVETT
, — r , ——wVt_ pro, I __ j
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General Insurance Agents,
T ; /' 1 (Hid t ,i ICClCoCTlf ; t /
J ’ " > .
Office next door to Kennedy IIous»
' on Bradford street.
NO. 30.
SPECIALTIES:
TRUNKS, VALE
SES AND MOUSE
GOODS.