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TIIJL COLUMBIA flEltALl): FKIDAY. DECEMBER 2, 18H8. IT'S GENUINE!!' So Deception Practiced at the Great Unloading Sale OF THE Manry Dry Gools & Shoe Store. The story la short. We have too much Wool and Cotton Uuderwear. Too big a stock of Wool Dress Good8. Too many Cotton, Wool and Fleeced Hoaa. Too many Wool lied Blankets, and last but not least, Too big a stock of Capes, Jackets and Wraps. We must unload. If prices will do it we will unload.i We are just go it g to make prices to sell stuff. Our Shoe Stock must come into the price cutting, and it's well known that we carry only honest, reliable, guaranteed footwear no shoddy, no trash. Men's Winter Shoes, the $2.00 kind elsewhere, for $1.05. The $2.50 and $3 00 kind for $2.00. Children's Shoes at $100, worth easy $1 50. Ladies' Shoes at $1 98. can't be du plicated for less than $2 50 Our $1.48 Ladies' Shoe is good as most $2 00 Shoes. We carry every size, kind, style, width and last, and guarantee the prices 25 per cent less than anyone elae can sell them. We Have Ten Only Left, Handsome Cloth Capes. Colors, New Blue, Dark Ked, New Greens and Browns. Circular Ruf lied, Silk and Satin Lined, Tailor Made. $10 00 ia the low price. Sat urday and Monday $6 69. About Ten (10) Seat Plush Capes. Silk Lined, Braded and Fur Trim med, regular selling price $8 50 to $10.00. Our price $5 S)5. Cloth Capes 99c. Jackets ut your own price. Extra Long Plush and Astrachan Capes, for middle-aged and elderly ladies. Sacrifice price $0 50. Above are Bargains Royal in the truest sense of the word. About 20 Ladies' Mackintosh Coats. Colors, Black and Blue. Have never sold for less than $5 00. We name $3.50 to close them. Teach ers and pupils especially, should take advantage of this. Bed Blankets and Comforts at easy to buy prices. Towels, Table Linens and Nap kins. Special Low Prices. THE MAURY DRY GOODS AND SHOE COMPANY CIRCUIT COURT PROCEEDINGS Judge Holding was ill last Satur day, and W. S. Fleming, Esq., pre sided over court in his stead. Wm, Brooks was fined $50 and costs for carrying a pistol. W. M. Davis was fined 1 cent and costs on the charge of assault and battery. Charley Cooper was given a M fine for carrying a pistol. The Grand Jury returned an in dictment against Jim Kannon, col ored, for bigamy, and his trial was set for to-jnorrow. The motion for bail for Mrs. Irvine nnri hpr sons will be argued before Judge Holding Monday. The case of State against Harris Davis, colored, charged wiih killing Wade Smith, colored, at Mt. Pleas ant, was set for Tuesday, but was continued until the next term of court. The case against Ed Fergueson, charged with asstialt with intent to kill, will come up next Monday. The cases against Bink Stewart and eight other negroes, charged with attempting to poison the family or Mr. Gabe Greenfield, were con tinued until the next term of court. The motion for a new trial in the case of Miss Sarah Alberta Odin vs. W. Hugh Brown was argned yester day before Judge Holding. The motion was overruled, and an ap peal was taken, to the Supreme court. LIVE STOCK NOTES. Houston Thomas shipped two loads of hogs to Louisville Saturday. Felix Mayts, colored, of the Ca- . ii i l tn Air naan neignoorutimi, oum Ladd.of the Mt. Pleasant vicinity, n ook Una weiirhing6'J2 pounds. The hog weighed 180 pounds last April and tipped the scales at ,710 on the Is of October, but fell off 18 pounds before beingsold. Af T.pvtno-tnn Tuesday, the once mighty Spokane, who defeated Proc tor Knott in the Kentucky and a morion Derbies, was sold for f 1 10. the sire of Lieber Karl, favorite for last year's Kentucky Dprhv. brought only $15. tk a T.nftin left last week for PERSONALS. Col. Arch M. Hughes was here last week. Jaa. Gartner went to Nashville this week. W. E. Foster was here several days this week. Palmer Sheppard came out from Nashville last week. Stephen Shoup, now of Sewanee, spent Thauksgiving here. Miss Lillle Brooks, of Hampshire, is visiting Miss Laura Fariss. Miss Mary Craig spent last week with friends at Mt. Pleasant. Mr. and Mrs. James O. Griffith, visited relatives here last week. R. L. Doran, inventor of the "Do- rau light," was here this week. Mr. W. W. Moore has returned from a visit to relatives in Alabama W. P. Ridley and Miss Mary Rid ley have returned from New York. Miss Rena : Swansburg visited friends at Mt. Pleasant the past ween. Mr. W. C. Salmon has returned from a business trip to West Ten nessee. Miss Emma McEwen, of Franklin, Is visiting her sister, Mrs. Octie Cherry. Miss Ellis Jones, of Little Lot, is visiting friends in the Zion neigh borhood. Mr. Moorhead Wright, of Little Rock, Ark., visited Rev. Baker P. Lee last week. Walter Vaughn, who has been in Texas for several years, is here on a visit to relatives Miss Emma Higdon visited her sister, Mrs. A'.- O. MeKennon, at Howells, recently. Mrs. Fannie Sinclair and little Dorothy Bethnrem are visiting at Mrs. J.B. Wilkins. Crockett Owen and Flav Carpen ter came out from Vanderbilt Thanksgiving Day. Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Davis spent last week with Mr. and Mra. R. P. Stegall, at Carter's Creek. Mrs. Jas. D. Moore, of Nashville, is visiting her mother, Mrs. H. E Holman, on Embargo street. Mrs. John T. Mitchell returned this week from Franklin, accompanied by her sisters, the Misses McGavock. Dr. and Mrs. Wilkerson, after visit to their daughter, Mrs. Thomas Worthington, have returned to New Orleans. Misses Lena Frlerson and Mar garet McEwen, who were visiting their aunt, Mrs. E. H. Hatcher have leturned to their home in Nashville. Theodore Stephenson and Dr Bledsoe Brown attended the Morgan Orr wedding in Nashville Wednes day evening. Mrs. W. n. Hutton, who has been on a visit to her parent, Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Dale, has returned to her home in Shelbyville. Mrs. H. P. Seavy and daughter Miss Louise, returned to Iron City Tuesday, after a visit to the family of Dr. W. C. Sheppard. Mrs. Emma McKinney and Miss Kate Thomas were guests of Mr and Mrs. E. A. Fusch, in Nashville on Thanksgiving Day. Mrs. Geo. S. Morris and daughter Miss Elizabeth, who were guests of Dr. and Mrs. Robt. Pillow, have re turned to Birmingham. Mrs. T. J. Timmons, of Obion, Tenn., and Mrs. H. Jones and Miss Kate Naff of Birmingham, are visit ing Mr. W. T. Naff and family. Misses Melissa Scribner, Addie Lipscomb and Kate Latta were among tne numner wno spent Thanksgiving Day in Nashville. Mrs. J. A. Guest left yesterday aftei noon for Chicago called there by the serious illness of her son, Mr. J. Hough Guest, who haa ty phoid fever. Miss Mira Bibb of Pulaski, and Miss Mattie Hancock of Lawrence burg, who were visiting the family of Postmaster Fariss, returned Tues day to their homes. Messrs. Edgar Latta, Lee Vaughn, R. G. Sparrow, J. L. Hutton, Frank Shoup and Isaac Ball witnessed the game between Vanderbilt and Sewanee on Thanksgiving Day. Mr. E. E. Adams, editor of the Lebanon Democrat, and candidate for Assistant Clerk of the House of Representatives, was here yesterday interviewing the Maury representa tives. All! Acceptable to But few presents are more ac ceptable to both ladies and gentlemen than a handsome POCKET-BOOK. It has nevpr been our pleasure to offer you such a thoroughly complete and elaborate line of Lkather Goods of every des cription. Pocket-books In Monkev fikln. Pocket-books in Crocodile Skin. Pocket-books in Alligator Skin. Pocket books in Lizard Skin. Pocket-books in genuine Seal. Pocket-books In Russia Leather, both for ladies and gentlemen, either plain or with sterling mountings. Our line of leath er goods embraces: Purses, Bill-books, Wrist Bracelets for the watcb, Bag Tags, Picture Frames, Match Cases, Umbrella Straps, Stamp Cases, Knife Cases, Cull and Collar uoxes, Glove ana Handkerchief Sets, Elaborate Seal Skin Sets fr your Libra ry Table, etc. In fact every thing both novel and useful made in the finest and rarest leathers. All warranted genu ine and the best quality. RAINS, THE DRUGGIST. AROUND TOWN. ENTERTAINMENTS. The Chrynnntliemum Show.' The first annual show given by the Maury County Chrysanthemum Club last Friday and Saturday in Mrs. Sallio Dobbins' vacant store house on the east side of the square, was a very creditable affair, and a handsome Bum was realized; $89.07 being cleared, which will he ap propriated to the Industrial School. There were a large number of ele gant plants on exhibition, which were grown by members of the club. These plants were offered for sale and brought good prices. A fee ot ten cents was also charged tor ad mission into the show. To Mrs. W. P. Morgan, President of the club, and Mr. John W. Frierson, Secre tary and Treasurer, besides other members who took an active part in making the show a success, much credit is due. A meeting of the club will be held in the Bethell House parlor this afternoon at3o'clock. Misses Minnie and Daisy Towler received a large number of their friends at their eiegant home on West Seventh street on Thanksgiv ing evening. The interior of the house presented a lovely scene in its decorations of ferns, mistletoe and potted plants, and the charming young hostesses proved in a most de lightful manner to all their -bility In the art of entertaining. Frappe was served by Miss Louise Frierson, while Mrs. W. S. Fleming dispensed hot chocolate, and at an appropriate hour a tempting menu was placed before the guests, t he Misses low ler were assisted in receiving the following: Miss Rebecca William son. F. J. Borum: Miss Virginia Carpenter. Connor Akin : Miss Bes sie Lee, ham Harlan ; Miss Eunice Lee, W. J. Towler; Miss Louise Fri erson. Ernest Farrell; Miss Sadie Sheegog, Henry Evans. Misses Hallie and Minnie Fry, the little daughters of Mr. and Mrs. John W. F.'v, entertained about sixtv of their little friends at their home on West Seventh street last Thursday evening, lhe little ones amused themselves for several hours by playinr various childish games, after which nice refreshments were served. Mr. and Mrs. John F. Stephenson entertained the young people of Zion neighborhood very elegantly on Thanksgiving evening at their beautiful home on the Hampshire nike. complimentary to Miss Ellis Jones, their falr guest. Miss Fannie Louise Smith enter tained the Wednesday Afternoon Club lat week at her home on South Main street. This week, the club was entertained by Miss Mina McLemore. HATS !- HATS Jtf HATS Prettiest styles and shapes, 'way below cost I Miss Beatrice KerwicX Entrance through Maury Dry Goods Co.'s Store. Cards are out announcing an "At Home" reception to be given by Mrs S. G. Dunnington and Mrs. W. 8. Fleming, next Thursday afteroon Little Minnie Fry Is ill, threatened with diphtheria. Mr. A. B. Riins is giving his store front a fresh coat of paint. We are glad to report that Mrs. E. D. Grigsby, who has been seriously ill, is improving. December opened yesterday with pretty weather. Let us hope it will continue so during the month. Mr. G. T. Hughes, who has been on the sick list for the past two weeks, is able to be out again. The people of this vicinity have experienced some exceedingly disa greeable weather the past week. Henry Vllklns, who has been in Fayetteville for some time, is now clerking for MeKennon, Anderson & roster. J. H. Holder qualified as adminis- tratorofthe estate of Charles G. Head, deceased, in the county court this weeK. . , The thermometer iu front of Rains' drug store registered only 19 degrees above zero last Sunday morning at 5 o'clock. The little child of Mr. and Mrs. George Martin has been quite ill for tne past rew days, but is now im proving. Merry Christmas is just around the corner of time. Let's prepare to make it one of greatest pleasure and happiness to all. Mrs. W. W. Dennis suffered a re lapse this week, but her friends will be glad to hear that she is azain on the road to recovery. The frienda of Mr. J. Hough Guest, who is now in Chicago, will regret to hear that his illness has developed into typhoid fever. I have for sale ten fine pigs, three and a half months old, large fortheir age. $20 for the lot. or $2 per pig Call at the Hekald office, tf F. D. Lander. Messrs. Pitts, Charlie aud Marvin Roberts have opened up a grain and implement business in the Kuhn & Turpin building on East -seventh street. The Dixie Minstrel Company, com posed of local talent, gave a per formance at Mt. Pleasant last Thursday night, and again at Big byvllle last night. I have a nice line of fresh, season able groceries, candies, fruits, pro duce, etc., at rock bottom prices Give me a call, or telephone (Citl zens') 201. D. F. Ostern, N. Gar den street. It The will of the late Elizabeth Jane Allen was probated In the county court this week, her son, vv ltn, and son-in law, W. J, being named as executors bond. The cash contributions takbn in by the King's Daughters last week amounted to nearly $200. Besides this, there were many donations clothing, fuel, etc., all of which will go to alleviate the sufferings of the poor this winter Ernest Sribner will leave aoon for 8an Francisco, Cal., where he has accepted a position as bookkeeper tor a large mercantile firm, lamest has a large number of friends here, who will wish forhim abundant suc cess in his new home. The Ladies Aid Society of the Episcopal church will serve dinner from 11a. m. to 10 p. m. in tho va cant store next door to Titcomb's drug store, on next Monday, Dec. 5. The proceeds will be used for a worthy cause. Be sure to patronize these lad'es, you will gt a splendid dinner for 2o cents. That "Gentle Reminder" the Her ald sent you about a month ago! Have yon paid It or have you for gotten it? If you have not paid it, next Monday, if you are coming to town, will do; or if you are not com iug mail us the amount; anyway just so you don't put it off or forget it again. Dr. A. O. Kennedy, who has been absent a great deal for the last sev eral months, on account of sickness in his family, wilt be regularly at his business from now on. Calls left at his residence, telephone No 05, or at Forgey & Webb's, telephone No. 6, will be promptly attended to. tf Mrs. Janie Thomas, wife of Will Thomas, deceased, received a check Tuesday for $3,000 from the lodge of the Knights of the Maccabees, through Judge E. E. Erwin, Keeper of Records ; the same being payment In full for the amount of insurance carried in the order by deceased. The payment was made twenty days after the certificate of death had been rendered. APPRECIATION "now PRICES Wedding caused our immense Fall Stock to rapidly shrink away. We hardly expected such an aval anche of trade as we have had this season. We have had to buy a NEW STOCK to meet the growing demands of our trade. Each train for a week has brought New Goods for each department. We are showing AND , J. Al Green without New New Capes, Collarettes, Jackets, Silks and Ribbons. We have added a new assort mentof Underwear, Neckwear, Shirts, Hosiery and Gloves. Our lothing Trade has been immense. We have had to replenish our stock. We have just put on sale some of the newest things la Single and Donblc forcast Suits In the most fashionable weaves. We have a line of NOBBY OVERCOATS That will pas for "Tailor Made" anywhere. Our Long Overcoats, especially our "Kennel'1 Coats, are money-savers and cannot be seen elsewhere. We have some new things in Carpets and Rugs and you have our assurance that we can save you from 5c to 15c on Every Yard. ffGet our prices and be convinced. J. ROSENTHAL. Holiday Presents. Iff" We are receiving every day. Iff" See our Line of Cut Glass and Sterling Silver NOVELTIES! Iff" Always glad to see you iu our Iff" store. Your friends, WOLDRIDGE & IRVINE, DRUGGISTS. -BARR &JAKES,- Professional Undertakers and Enilmliners. SOUTH EAST SIDE. We carry everything our line of business calls for, whether it be the most expensive or more modest la its cost. Our stock is bought to accommo date those in distress, and our prices are neither for the rich nor the poor, but to suit the occasion for those favored of fortune, or for the humble home where cruel Death has made his always unwelcome visit. Our business motto is to "Do as we would be done by," and to consci entiously discharge all sacred trusts committed to our care. Whether night or day, telphone calls will be promptly attended to. OIHrp, Cltizena' Telephone No. 110. A. It A It It , HeBl.lel.ee. Itell Telephone :):!. JOHN A O AKKS, lteal.lenee, Clt'en' telephone, No. 53. Mrs. N. J. Weatherly has re turned to her home at Brace, Lw rence county, after a delightful visit in our midst. Mr. J. T. Pugh, of Hampshire, Is visiting Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Puurh. Mr. James Anderson, of Mt. Pleas ant, was visiting Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Tucker the first of this week. Mr. Ollie Davis, of Culleoka, is visiting Mr. Harry Martin. Mrs. Polk Roan m jt with a very painful accident on last Monday morning, as sue was coming out i t he door she slipped and fell, and has not been able to walk since. We wish fr her a speedy recovery. Mr. Henry Patton, or Dry Fork, this county, takes the premium as the champion pumpkin raiser. On one vine this fall he raised thir.y pumpkins, the largest of which weighs 92 pounds and measure 8 feet fi inches in circumference. The smallest of the other pumpkins weighed 6 pounds Mr. P.ttton pre sented his sister. Mrs. J W. Pugh. of South East Side, with the large one, aud it is now on exhibition at her house, waiting to make some people happy on Christmas day. iNow, wno can neat tins ior pump kin raising? Don't all speak at once. Lillie Helen, the infant daughter of Mr. ai-d Mrs. James Pilkilton, departed this life on last Wednes- day night at b:3U ociock. rrayers were held at the resilience on liiurs- dav evening at 4 o'clock by the Roy. W. T. Ussery, after which the re mains were laid in beautiful Rose Hill. Ween not, fond parents, for your darling babe, but look to him who doeth all things wen." kb- member His words when he said, Suffer little children to come unto me and forbid them not, for of such is the kingdom of heaven." TRAM 1'. DEATH'S HAllYEsT. dim. Head. Mr. Chas. Head died of dropsy last Friday at his hoinn in the Mc Cains neighborhood, aged 01 yours. The funeral services and interment took place Saturday at McCa ins, the funeral being conducted by Rev. M. K. Gabard. Deceased was well known and highly respected. lie Wise, Blockton mules, Ala., to sell a car-load of Farmers, Farmers! The City Grain & Feed Co., guar antee you the highest market price for your crop of new corn. See them tf MARRIAGES. C. M. Gaskill to Miss Rertha SOUTH COLL.tlHIA. Lonnie Cook will begin building a house on the corner of Thirteenth and Galloway streets within a few davs. Mrs. John Hunter has returned from a visit at Mt. Pleasant. Mrs. J. F. Reasley and little son arrived Tuesday from Fayetteville. Mrs. Will Thomas has been ill for the past few days. Her friends hope to see her well again soon. Mrs. Robert Jones, who has been visiting the family of Mr. M. Mc- Clellan, has returned to her home in Huntsville. Mr. Mats. Frierson is able to be out again after a spell.of sickness. Fos Hutchersf.n. Robt. Miller to Miss Mary E tf .. . .-!,, MVrtla Kirk. LeeMartiu to j."- - A v! Goad to Miss Mattie . Luther Harris to Miss Moses. Petty. Nettie Work of Bnrglars. The home of Mr. J. N. Meroney near Dark's Mill, was entered last Fridav night by burglars, who sue ceeded in stealing a suit of Mr. Me- ronev's rlotbes, a valuable watch and $47 In money. No trace of the guilty party or parties has been found. and bin vour Groceries where you know vou can net the most and best for the least money. Read the following prices: 3 lbs Nice Raisins 3 lbs Fresh Large Prunes 25 14 lbs Pure Country Lard $1.00 4 11)8 California Evaporated Peache9 ,f0 3 lbs l.iHlon Laver Raisins 25 24 lbs White Loaf Flour 50 12 lbs of that Hood Green Coffee . . . .$1.00 1 gallon of the Rest Sugar House Molasses 50 3 lbs Fresh irits 10 1 gallon Hood I'iokle SO 2 lbs Jar Nice Mustard 10 WHITE BROTHKRS, North Main Street, White A- Daimwood's old stand. Hell Telephone 24. t ItUenn, 131). REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS. W. V. Holman and wife to E. D. Mitchell, 110 acres in 21st district, $5,000. J. A. Timmons to A. J. Timmons, interest in land in 20th district, $525. J. K. P. Timmons to A. J. Tim mons, intTest in land in 20th dis trict. $500. J. W. Alexander and wife to M. L. Nellums, lot in 22nd district, $1. W. R. Williams and wife to L. E. and A. O. Love? 107 acres in 21st dis trict. $1,500. T. N. Eddlemon and wife to M. E. Wheeler. (52 acres in the 11th dis trict, $i:w. 5.000 TURKEYS WANTED For December 21st delivery. Get mv prices before selling. Win. Bar ker. BellPhone24. Citizens' Phone 139. It Personals Called from Exchange. Dr. A. O. Kennedy, veterinary surijeon, of Columbia, was here Tuesday. Marshall Gazette. Tom McCIure came in from Co lumbia last night to spend Thanks giving with homefolks. Lewisburg Sentinel. Mr. McFadden went to Columbia Tuesday to see his daughter, Mrs Andrew Dale, who was hurt In a runaway. Williamson County Jsews. Mrs. Seth Warfleld and children of Columbia, Tenn., are guests of Mrs. 1J. K. Stewart. Florence Her aid. tii rffood'sSarsaparilla for the blood guaranteed to cure. A. hkainj. 500,000. Bushels new corn in by the City Grain fc or telephone tin in. the ear wanted Feed Co. See tf Application for Cliarfer. Several members of the Tennessee Lightning Company, organized to place the "Doran liRht" in the mir ket, met Tuesday at the residence of Mr. U. T. Hughes, Mr. R. L. Doran, the inventor, being present. The members decided to apply at once for a charter, and sent in a large order to the manufacturers for supply of lights. Mr. Doran stated that he had gotten a patent to manufacture both the large lights for streets and stores and the small lights for resi dences. . Mustering Them Out! That's what wo are doing for our large fresh stock of groceries aud here are or ders for this week : 2 packages best buckwheat Hour, :l H lbs new cracked whe.it 25 is lbs white clarified sugar $l.oo 0 lbs best bulk roast coffee 1.00 fi lbs our Perfection blend coffee. . l.(M U lbs good roast coffee l.oo l.Ubsbest seedtick coffee 1.00 175 lbs best wheat bran 1.05 Kar corn, per bushel 35 Uest clover hay, per uaie tv We have every tninir loriruu canes; currents, dates, tigs, raisins, citron( crystalized fruits, etc., at bottom prices, J O. IIAIMWOOI), No. 6, North Main Street, Bell Telephone No. 113 'i King;. Garwood's Sarsanarilla for the blood guaranteed to cure. A. a. Rains Grateful Acknowledgements of ''The King's Danghters. ' The response of the people of Co lumbia and vicinity on Thanksgiv ing day to the call of the King's Daughters in behalf of the poor and distressed of our community was most liberal ; as generous and large as the cause is worthy and com mendable. rsever before has there been re ceived so great a donation, both of money, provisions and other useful articles, all of which, from the larg est to the smallest, showed the goodness of the giver. It Is with heartfelt gratitude we express our appreciation ot this open-handed liberality of our peo ple in response to our appeal, lhe confidence they have, thus mani fested in the desire of our order to distribute . according to our best judgment and discretion, these con tributions placed in .our hands, will encourage and nupport us in all our future work. v The Kino's Daughters. Mra. T. M. ISojd. Mrs. T. M. Boyd died last Tuesday after a b-ief illness at her home near Rally Hill. The funeral services and interment took place Wednes day. Deceased wa the widow of the late Dr. Boyd, and was highly respected. Mix Mnry A. .lone.. Miss Mary A. Jones, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Toin Jones, died last Saturday at the home of her parents near Williamsport. Deceas l had been ill for only a short time, death being due from pneumonia. She was in the 20th year of her agn, and was a young lady who w is ad mired and beloved bv many. The bereaved parents have the deepest sympathy of many friends in their sad bereavement. The funeral ser vices were conducted at Mt. Nebo Sunday at, 1 o'clock by llev. Mr. Linn, a large crowd being in attend anew to pay the last sad tribute to one whom thev loved so well In life. liny Mimre. Guy, the 15 months-old child of Mr. and Mrs. Ben Moore, died Mon day night at the residence of its parents on Thirteenth street, lhe funeral services were conducted Tuesday at the residence by Rev. J. F. Beasley, and the Interment was in the Bunch Cemetery. Mra. Mitry ViIKIk-dii. Mrs. Marv Adkison, widow of the late John Adkisson, departed this life last Tuesday at her home near Alt. Pleasant, after a long sullering from consumption, lhe burial took place Wednesday, funeral services being conducted at toe lamuv resi dence. Deceased was well known and highly respected, and her death will be deeply regretted. Moaen Annntroiiij. "Uncle" Moses Armstrong, color ed, who has been employed as por ter for MeKennon Anderson & fos ter for a number of years, died yes terday morning at o clock at hU home in Macedonia, aged i!5 years. "Uncle" Moses was u faithful and honest negro, and was liked by everyone, both white and black. He had been porter in the house where MeKennon, Anderson & Fos ter are located, for the past ilfteen years, and men who have worked in the same place with him during that time say his employers never had occasion to doubt his veracity or honesty. He was an Elder in the colored Prehyteiian church of this city. The funeral services and burial will take place this afternoon. Itng gi' and Snrrlcs. We have the largest assortment of both high and medium grad9 surries, and phretons Call and see Sattekfield & Dopso.v. buggies, the city, tf K. or!'. Election. A meeting of the Knights of Py thias will be held to-night for the election of officers. All members are urged to ba in attendauce.