The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1900-09-15

would make as delightful trip as an
excursion on the river, and we predict
that when the road is completed it VIII
do a fourishing business in trolley
parties next season.
Mr.. S. Pepperman, of this city, is now
a graduate optician. His diploma,
which he received from the Northern
Illinois College, of Chicago, one of the
best institutions Of the kind in the
United States, and copy OF which di-
ploma has been published in the Sun
day Times, is displayed in the windows
of his iewelry establishment ON Wash
ington avenue. Greenville has, for
some time needed local optician, and
the irregularity with which travelling
opticians come to our city has caused
many to go away for the treatment OF
their eyes. Seeing this peed Mr. Pep
perman decided to acquire this knowl-
edge and entered the above college,
completing his course and came
home prepared to serve the people with
the most acquired skill. He deserves
the liberal support of our citizens and
we wish him unbounded success.
Every day Greenyiile takes on more
city airs. 1t has long since passed It's
boyhood days of shirt waists and knee
pants. and is now wearing suspenpers
and high collars. The handsome de-
livery wagons of HARRISON Bros. q Co.,
helms & Blum, the Valley Steam l-aun-
dry, Johl, the baker, and the turn
outs of the Plum Ridge and Riverside
dairies.- all new and up-to-date, are
equal to those of any city in the country
and show that we possess merchants
who are wide awake and ready to meet
the growing needs of an up-to-date city.
Other merchants will soon follow their
example in this line, and when they
do, there will qe an emphatic demand
for better streets, something the city
must have before it will attract, to any
considerable extent, Eastern capital
| here for investment.
Mr.. J. G. Bowman, physician, invites
those who are troubled with chronic
diseases to call on him at his offices on
Washington avenue, over Frank Bind
er's iewelry establishment. Dr. Bow
man comes to this city well recommend-
ed. and is said to be one of the best
osteopathic physicians in the South to-
day. His consultations are free, and
being u gentleman of the highest IN
tegrity, unless he is satisfied that hi
can cure you, will not not treat you
A mistake was made by one OF our PRINT
ers last week in setting his ad by say
ing that he threats successfully al
germs of diseases. p" when it should hav'
read that he Greats successfully tn
diseases and not the germs. We wis
the Doctor much success in our city.
If YOU want to see how an overwork'e
man looks, gaze on Howard HOOD {
the Geise- Hood Hardware Co., tn
next. time you pass that way MI
, Geise has been off to the springs a0r
week. and Howard together with h
bookkeeper, Mr.. Kretchmaxr have ha
TO keep things going-and they dl'
I. But to gaze on Mr.. Hood will brln
tars TO your eyes.
|, Our cotton buyers are as basy as
! swarm of bees. They keep u@ quite
hum in their hives on Poplar stree
Judging from the way they have bee
:, dartfng in and out the last few day
the bulls and bears must be after the
honey.
Mr.. p. Duska. the city grocer, who
= ad appears in each issue OF The Sund
! Times, has found that when one advf
! tises right, like everything else do
= right, pays. He carries good sto
- and is doing good business.
" The Bell Telephone Co. is putt
a up new telephone poles over the CT
w Mr.. Thomas, the manager, tells US tt
as before long we will have one Of the b'
* phone services in the state.
an Your attention is directed to
az change of schedule of the Vicksbr
IL and Greenville Packet Co., for She
y and winter.