Nevada County picayune., 1891-10-29

ed one of the Election Commission CTS for this county, vice W. V. Tompkins resigned, by Gov. Eagle, and received his commission in tune to assist in selecting judges, before the special election held Saturday.
 Ms. 0. l.. Moncrief took the first premium on his fine Jersey bull. at the Hope fair, last week. This is the third time he has taken the pre- mium there, and MT. NJ. is justly proud of his fine animal, and will probably go into the cattle business permanently in the near future.
 a,4sn We have quite considerable amount of type metal, as good or better for babbiting than babbit metal, which we offer for less than half the price of babbit. Mill and gin men needing it will save money by calling on us at the PIcAYuNE of- flee.
 We regret to hear of the death of Mrs. Sarah Pyles, a sister of Messrs. J. K. and P $ Harrell, of this place. She died Saturday at her home in Okolona, from an attack of fever. She was an estlmable Christian, and has gone to the reward of the good. Relatives have the sympathy of many friends.
 We are requested to announce that there will be an ordination ser vice at the Presbyterian church on Friday night, the 30th inst, in which Revds. A. J. Cheatham and K. E. Morrow of Hope and - Will Hams of Malvern, will ordain Rev. Rosebro as pastor of the church here. Everybody invited.
 We call attention to the neat doub- le column ad. of Messrs. w. F. Arm strong & Co.,. elsewhere in this pa per. When it is completed they ex- pect to move across the railroad in to the new brick, next to the post office, and offer rare bargains to all buyers, to avoid expense of removal. Read the ad., and give them call.
 Dr. J. D. Duke of Graham. Ala, is visiting his mother and step father, Mrs. and Mir. J. G. Duke here. Dr. D. was raised near Elm met in this county, but for eight or ten years, has been successful phy- s,cian at Graham, Ala. ,-is a pleas ant and most estimable gentleman. His many friends are glad to see him again.
 Several days since Mir. $. J. Rob- Inson, who lives below Harmony, about equi-distant from Hope and Prescott, carried five bales of cotton to Hope, and price offered being low, brought samples to Prescott and very promptly sold it'here at much better price, to Mir. J. T. Brooks. This is proof positive, that Prescott is the best market. Bring your cot ton to Prescott.
 Prof. John II. Keel, the jovial and clever school teacher, of Rosston, was in town Tuesday. and made us a pleasant call. He tells us he expects to deliver the Grady books, sold on subscription some time since, in a few days. Prof. K. will again teach the fine school at Holly Spring, opening same next Monday. He is q most worthy young man and a splendid teacher.
 Friday our public school was given holiday, so that pupils desiring, might attend the fair at Hope, that having been the day in which schools were admitted free. We learn about 200 went. Mrs. Ella McRae and her uniformed class in calesthenics at tended, to compete for the premium for best drill, and our townsfolk all feel proud of their success in getting prize. fine Webster's unabridged dictionary. The Philadelphia college was their only competitor. We have heard many compliments passed up on the perfect drlll of Mrs. McRae and her 4S calcsthcnlcs pupils, and too much credit can not be given her for the splendid achievement.
 New crop molasses, at Sam T. White X Cos.
 lSlbs. new crop Louisiana rice, for one dollar, at Sam T. White X Cos.
 Ladies, by all means see those patent scissors for sale by Prescott Hdw. Co. Guaranteed five years without sharpening.
 Nip your cough in the bud,' by taking "C. c. C, Certain Cough Cure" a pleasant and effectual rem edy. Sold by Hinton Drug Company
 Fruit syrups and sarsaprillas can not be depended upon in cases of real sickness. Smiths Bile Beans are a positive remedy for bilious attacks and liver disorders. 25c per bottle.
 Call and examine our stock of misses and children's school shoes, before you buy elsewhere.
 PREscoTT MDsE. Go.
 BLUFFS, Ill., April 1886.
 ]. F. SMITH X Co.,. {: Gents Smlth's Bile Beans outsell any liver medicine have in stock.
 J. C. LEWIS, Druggist.