Nevada County picayune., 1889-01-16

ihe COuHty SeH.ilel, puDllSueu d Murfreesboro, and will make i; staunch Democratic paper of it. Wt welcome him to the guild, and wisf him the best of success.
 : Quite large number of our sub- scribers have responded to our call and paid up, still there are many , behind from one to three years. We trust they will soon send or brino us the money-it takes money to run q paper, as we'll as anything else.
 We learn from Esq w. T. Harris, of Bodcaw, that Col. A. B. Jones who lives just over the line in Hemp stead county, has been dangerously sick, but is now somewhat improved. Mir, Jones was elected to the Legis- lature from Hampstead at the last State election.
 Mir. w. T. Harris, from near Bod can, was up Monday, attending county court, with other J. Ps. He is true Georgian, to the manor born, and came to this county in 1884, from Middle Georgia, about the same time that we did. Glad to make his acquaintance.
 Presiding Elder, J. H. Riggin, preached two able and instructive sermons at the NJ. E. church Sunday. At night, his subject was the con- version of Saul of Tarsus, which was most learnedly discoursed upon. He is one of the finest and most highly educated ministers in the State.
 The Johnson & Generelly stock of general merchandise was sold at public outcrv, by Sheriff Hood, yes terday. according to previous adver- tisement. Bidding was spirited, but
 it was knocked down to MT. bio Lewis for SS.450 As the entire stock invoiced at over SIS 1000, it sold very well.
 Having purchased at sheriff sale, the Johnson & Generelly stock of goods, will sell them at St. Louis and New York cost All goods fresh and new. Dry goods, notions, boots, shoes, hats, groceries, etc. Come and get your goods without the mer- chants proft-cheaper than you ever knew. DIo. LEWIS.
 J. Hansel Wood has made sweep ing reductions in the price of cloth ing, and ladies and gentleman S shoes. He deals specially in these goods and can give better bargains than any other house In Southwest Arkansas, Send him mail order end give him a trial. Satisfaction guaranteed or money refunded. Hope, Ark.
 , Our Emmet correspondent tells of , the death of Mrs. Gillespie, wife of our esteemed friend, Dr. l.. J. Gil lespie. which occurred Saturday night. We deeply sympathize witl
 Dr. G. and his gallant little son, ir , their sorest of all earthly bereave ments and troubles, May the Goo of all graces comfort them.
 It Is unnecessary to call attention to the large double column adv. o' MT. bio Lewis, on this page, as | $ speaks for itself, Mir. Lewis ha: ) long been identified with Prescott
 and her interests. He has bough : the Johnson X Generelly stock. a Sheriff sale, and we hope he will mak,
 success of the business. Go and tr,
 him for cheap goods, at the olc
 stand.
 Rev, W. II. Rushing, of Ouachits
 county, who was up here visiting re
 latives and friends, died suddenly al Col. w. r, Steele's on Tuesday O last week, the Sth inst. He hao : preached at Midway church two days before, on Sunday at II o'clock l His remains were carried to Stephen. , for interrment. He was a brother
 in-law of Mir. Cathey, who bough
 and now lives on the J. T. Brooks ? farm, near town,
 : While In Little Rock the other day } we took occasion to visit the com. mercal college there, under th' management of Prof. NJ. A. Stone president. We found Prof. $. {
 nice, clever gentleman, and on look { ing through, came to the conclusion that the Little Rock Commercial College, was the peer of any similar
 institution in the South, it is we'll fur
 nished and arranged withfull corps 5 of able professors. We advise oul 3 young men wanting a thorough busi ness course to enter this college. l Royce & Lansing Musical Comed' Company played at the opera house l IL. tA