Nevada County picayune., 1888-12-19

Prof. T. J. Crawford, our clever and able superintendent of public schools, visited Atlanta, Texas, last Friday.
 The Foster X Logan Hwd. Co. sold 30 bedsteads in two days last week. They are selling lots of fur niture, aa well as hardware.
 The pastor of the Methodist church, Rev. J. R. Cason, requests us to specially invite all the members to come out to prayer meeting every ednesday night.
 Saturday it rained almost inces- sanity all day, and there were few people ill town. Trade, in conse- quence, was dull. The Saturday be- fore was also a rainy day.
 Some time since MT. J. F. Britt bought out Mir. r. Norman's s interest in their gin and grist mill. Has been having lots of ginning and grinding being very well patronized.
 Sorry to learn of the death of Miss May Bell Basden, near Willisville, on the 5th inst. She was daugh- ter of Capt. w. K. Basden. The be- reaved have our cere.sympathy.
 We learn all the Sunday schools of Prescott (excepting probably the Baptist) will have separate Christ mas trees on Christmas eve. A good idea, as none will then be crowded.
 All who want nice goods at low prices should go to Rhodes X Reed, when in Hope. They guarantee prices and goods.
 Fresh fish three times week, on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Satur- days. Leave us your orders.
 BRYAN X WILLINGHAM.
 Over-shirts, under-shirts and dress shirts at H. w. Wade's.
 We will sell New Orleans molasses at 45c per gallon Gust what it cost) in order to close out, as we wish to quit keeping molasses.
 HINTON DRUG Co.
 We keep all kinks of fresh meats at our market, of best quality. Try us. BRYAN & WULLIRGHAM.
 Don't fail to call and see my stock, before buying your nice Xmas presents, toys, etc.-if you do you will regret it,
 MRS. N. J. BRYAN.
 We are requested to announce a "book party, at the Academy, next Friday night, when all who wish, are expected to contribute book to the Tom Allen High School Library.
 The Ladies Aid Society of the Presbyterian church will give SUD- per at the court house Friday night, December 2S, the proceeds for the benefit of the church. Will also serve fresh oysters.
 Mir. ]. D. Harris, of the Lane- burg neighborhood, sterling far mer and good citizen, gave this of- flee an appreciated call last Wednes- nay in our absence. Thanks J. D., for your contribution.
 Mir. w. A. Johnson, the clever K. k. agent at Boughton, was in town Friday, and left an order for lot of job work, for the store of l.. J. Mil Ter, there. This house sells goods cheap-give them call.
 Mir. NJ. w. Greeson, from Clinton, Van Buren county, has located at Prescott, and will practice law with Messrs. Atkinson & Tompkins. He is an ehterprising and clever young gentleman, and we welcome him to our town ana county.
 It is but natural for us to love to make home beautiful and attractive. Mir. Hugh Moncrief has a half dozen beautiful steel engravings, large size, that he will sell at nominal price. Call and examine them.
 Ben Hur," 'The Fair God" and all kinds of nice books, for sale at Hugh Moncrief's.
 Dr. R. l.. Powers sold, last week, a l6O-acre black-land farm to Mir. Wm. Cox, of Danville, Ill. Mir. C. will move down next season, AL l., a,.nh aI-