The New South., 1896-12-05

and fancy groceries, cheap for cash, and
delivered to any part Of the city free
| from Ed. Carney's,
The railroad compauy is flliue a Ions
felt want, b filling in the gorge be-
tween the tracks near the depot, oppo-
site the cotton platform.
Clothing. elotbiuc. the cheapest eyoi
sold in Ellisvllle. Suits from sI.95 up
Single coats Sl.25 Call at the Rcd
Flag Store of Ed. Carney.
Or. and Mrs.s.W. J. Bailey. Of San
dcrsyille, were in the city last Wednes
day The genial doctor did not forget
the NEW SoUru while here,
4 q. c Maxwell & Co., have just re-
celved large assortment Of holida,
goods Come early before the goods
are picked over and avoid the rush.
Boom your town. let other towns take
care Of themselves. Ellisyllle people
should never loose an opportunity e
speak good word for their own town
buy for cash, sell for cash, keen nj
DpoHs' nenvs.s = -..;i1 saa,si tsssa-s....
call on ne for bargains. All ask Isl
trial. Ed. Carney.
Mr.. J II. Box, merchant, formerly
Of Ellisyille, but now Of Abbott, Tex,
has made an assignment, preferred
creditors amounting TO 70 39I Assets
not known,
Don't forget the fact that we will
baye very large and attractive display
Holiday and Xmas goods, and can
please the eye aud touch the purse very
light. Il. j. WARD.
Mr.. William Bonner Of Sandersyille.
and one Of the most successful farmers
in Jones county. informed us that he
killed hog last week that weighed
over 600 pounds, which produced about
% gallons of lard
Rev. +. VI. Keen left last Tuesday
to attend the NJ II Confer
ence. which is in session at Port Glib
son this week. We trust that the Con
ference will return Brother Keen to
this work for another year.
Judge Hill will move to Biloxi some
time in early January, where he will
make his future home. The Biloxi
people are to be congratulated on the
acquisition OF Chancellor Hill and his
Interesting family as citizens of their
town.
A special election will be held in
district three. to elect member Of the
board Of supervisor to Gil the vacancy
caused by the death Of Mr.. n. Fall, on
January4. 4. 1897. Zee notice
# commissioners Of election in this
ssue.
The cold wave struck US good fash
on last Sunday, aud kept it up for
everal days. Now, we were painting
or cool spell, but this one has pleas
Is little too well. We have been I
orced to strain our credit Tor blrrel
'f coal.
W. p. Craft has built very hand
ONE residence on his lot between the
Presbyterian church ami Capt Hardy's
esideDce Dame ramor has il that one
I our nice young men VIII soon take
uto himself rib. and occupy it ere
lng. SO mote it be.
The lecture at the court house last
tuesday night By Nj Powell on "Py-
hianism Exposed" was a grand OVER
ow Of wit. .humor. rathos. and elo- {
uenee. The audience was email on !.
ccoun, Of the very inclcment weather.
at those who did attend were well
aid for the sacrifice. 1t was The rich
Il literary treat that our people have
ad for many a day.
The Eastman. Gardiner 4 Co., Lum
er Company. al Laurel are just 10 re
sipt Of an order for 100 cars Of fine
uality lumber from the PaskiII & Bar ]
er Car Company. Of Michigan City, 4
I'd. This is one Of the largest orders t.
ser received here. and with the many :
her smaller orders from northero :
oinss, indicates large movement Of
seir lumber northward within the J.
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