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for Atlanta, have gone to on of the varl-reafter.rdaughter. Miss ning for Macon, neet the Rev. on-ln-law and■an expects to h her children, rarest neighbor Ticmpe* ill-known little •ers in this city, liville onSun-dw escape. He he thought to ful of any jiend-tcon train tame law that Alex •roaching train, nit he thought at somebody A Negro man and reached nick him and •oss the track unght him and ack barely in Jeing run over, td • had a close s thing by the i quarter of astrange white ice of Mr. K. f Coles Simp-for something t met him left0 the lady of hing for him, the ungrateful loose and stole de trimmingsid made to pots. When the e beggar and he had asked had a bundle1 not suspect iturnings werear JT. Neon-in SaturdayAdvertiser, atr J. Neun-Macon Friday meral took fiolic church, D’clock, Father ling tlte very i church.Humor 4ronud tbe BulletinBoard*.The • wags in the anxious crowds that gathered around the bulletin boards to catch the latest news from the election, on Tuesday night and Wednesday, got off 6ome right good things. Some were blue and others hopeful, while others still were sanguine.Ishmael Lonon was among the colored politicians who remained In the lobby of the telegraph office until half pnst3oVlock Wednesday morning. When tiie bulletins were of a character to encourage the Democrats the boys would twit r.-hmael in a pleasant way. Ishtnael took it all good-naturedly, and hided his time. Ho hadn’t long to wait. A telegram was read out which revived the spirits of rshmael and his brethren, and fell like a wet blanket on the Democrats. Bolly Hall had been taunting Ishmaei, and when the telegram last mentioned was read Ishtnael leaned over and played for even: “Say, Mr. Hall, would you like to have a position in the Postoffice? *Capt. S. R. Weston, Chairman of the county Democratic Executive Committee, was driving a dray down Washington street, Wednesday morning, whefi somebody on the side walk hollered, '‘Struck your talent at last” at him.“Yes,” retorted the Captain, “we’re gone up, and von had all better be looking out for a job; I’ve done got mine!”‘ Gone to driving a druv, eh?”“No, sir; Dr. Arnold has promised me the collectorshlp of the port of Ty Ty •”Master Eddie Easters, the bright little six-year-old of Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Easters, was on his way to school, Wednesday morning, and met a News and Advertiser scribe with—“Good morning, Mr. McIntosh; can you tell me bow many Mr. Cleveland beat?”“Nope,” answered the scribe, sadly; “It looks very much like the lioot is on the other leg.”“Well, I am mighty sorry if it is,”said the little fellow, and then, with amischievous wink and a significant toss of the bead, he added: “If Cleveland is beat don’t yon know Mrr. Cleveland will take a big cry!”.This is about as bright a thing as we ever knew a six-year-old to get off.smueoi genial Jim bntiAtiuen fPure Water.Pure water, such as we have here in !Quitman Herald, amo court week. He is al' among the people of W ter where he may have 1 at—and they say he is a on getting news and eal custards.”—The Isabella Literal Mr. J. J. McDowell’s,las and spent a very enterts Mr. A. J. Greene and Ross, Beulah Scoggins Cochran were appointee to draw up a constitutio by*the next meeting, wl place at Mr. T. M. Lipp; night next.—Mr. A. J. Greene’s j place, will close in abom Mr. Greene is one of Te rising young men, and a and efficient teacher. It that Isabella parts with following year, being un the number of scholars tl He thinks that he will p at Sycamore next year.—The bridge - recomm last Grand Jury to be bu from Sumner to Sycamoi greater convenience to public a few miles furt river, aud then, being oi line, Irwin would doubtl in building it. This lt;without materially increi tance to Sycamore, via tt —Rev. J. E. Wray pre oqnent sermons here, Su was one accession to the impossible to estimate t lias been done by this z divine during the past community alone. He i all our citizens, not alone of the church, and It is ea that he will be sent to us the conference.—Ourconnty seems t slowly In the matter ef b bouse. It has been freqi mended by the Grand Ju raittee appointed to look ter, but nothing has been Our paupers are one of the dens our county has to blt; would be much cheaper t them in a poor house thai iug them, the sooner one better It will be for the ta —Capt. H. H. Tift is et planing mill near where was burned, which, whe will give him one of the I mills in the South. He
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