Pickens County Herald and West Alabamian from Carrollton, Alabama • 3

have our synrpathy in the death of their The West Alabamian. Pickensvllle. W. M. Clark is first clerk on the A Bona Fide Jalary-l Weekly.

Men and women to appoint agents Prof. Benson is teaching school-at Pate's school house. W. S. Noland has built a new bridge over tie Martin creek near Raleigh.

All sorts of Christmas goodies and holiday goods at Robertson's. Mr. Thomas Salmonds, of Franco-nia, was a welcome'caller yesterday. For up-to-date Fancy Groceries see G.tjnter a Williams at Garner's old stand. sure to see Curry's, eh fist mas suits, rocking chairs and all kinds of furniture that is' coming in Go to a Dry Goods store for Dry Goods, but come to us for fresh Groceries.

E. L. Smith 4 Co, Mr. T. Meridian, representing a large machinery firm, 'Interviewed many of our people the past week." Hon.

M. B. Curry, wife and little girl returned from Montgomery Friday Mr. Curry will be at home over the holidays. Mr.

Hugh Carson, of Birmingham, the head than for R. G. Dun Co. iu this State, is spending a few days in i. County Directory.

Probate JL. Hadgins ftkerler LUrcit freHBurer Register in Chancery Cx Collector W.Cox J. O. Gerner G. Kobertson F.

P. Carpenter W. U. fiott 5 Q. L.

Barrett w. Hanson Commissioners: Jas. M. Carver, It. G.

Gun. er W. D. Orr I. H.

6 Cook. COUET TERMS. oohuisdiomibh: tat Meeting, Seeonil Monday in Vebraary. 'M mealing, Second Monday Id i pril. "3d meeting, First Monday In Jvne.

fth meeting, Second Monday. In July. -Mb meeting, Second Monday in Wetisg, Third Uonday in, Meetings In Jane and July are for the purpose of regnlating andequaltilng taxes. Clrcvlt Court, First Mondays In May and November. Chancery Court: Tharelays after Fourth Mondays In March and 6ept wber.

Probata Court: Monday in each month. Otrcnit Sprutt Solicitor W. B. Oliver LOCAL HAPPENINGS. GO to GuSTP.it WU.LIAM8' D6W Store.

Mr. Eddie Cox is shaking bauds "With home friends today. A 'bouse and lot for sale iu Carroll-Ion. Apply to A. T.

Wood. Sara'I L. Cox, Esq visited Columbus Friday, on ploasure bent. Mr. D.

S. Curry-- made, a business trip to Tu-kaloosa Friday last. Probata Judge L. C. Hudgins is on business trip to Birmingham.

Notice elsewhere card from. C. A. Ctappell Bio, of DUlbnrgh. Lye Hominy, Pearl Grits, CUeeso, Pickles at RoBSBXsoif s.

Mr. 'and Mrs. Alberto Martin spent Monday with Carrollton friends. Fresh Fruits and Candies at ways on hand at r.r Ei Smith a Co's. Don't forget the (excursion over the C.

S.L. Ii'y to Tuscaloosa on the 21st. We have printed and have for sale Laud Dceds-j-pricc, cents per dozen. Bddkr Bkotiieks, Columbus, Manufacturers of fine Jewelyj Wo want you to see ourvline and hear what we are selling for. Gun- TBK A WJLEIJMS.

A memorial article-orr-the Rev. Cephas Nance will be found on- the 4th page of this issue. Go to D. S. Curry for anything Jn tlio furniture line.

Ho will fit you up and make you happy. Messrs. G. Peterson and W. H.

Horlon, of Pickensvillc, were visitors Carrollton yesterday. Did 'fry Any' flavors Elegant pudding-made iu a few. Cot. HI, I Stansei attcuded meeting of the Trustees of tlie State 4 Uui-vorsity, at ukaloosa last week, Mrs. W.

P. Owings returned last evening (rom a month's sojourn with Mends iu Birminghaui.aud Anmstcn, rthing itj Elmny sToilei Waro food Bciea Bkothekb, uri uritig Jewelers, Columbus. mil, jjiczciii3 tyi iuv 11.1.1.?. iang thenj 5111 the Christinas jf.g pourt Mouday (fU. f-n 'a V' ilTOWxktrra Startsel, after a most pleasant visit to tricudaln Dmnopolis and.

Columbus, returned iiouie vlast little daughter, which aad event occurred on last Thursday. Our Savior said "suf fer little children to come unto me, and forbid them not, for of such is the kingdom of Heaven." The dance atR. C. O'Briant's last Friday night was a success and was well attended by the young people of both sexes in theneighborhood and from Millport and Fernbank and other "furriners." The prodigal son is. yet out West but there was music and dancing all the same and aU made merry.

Charlie. Bennett, of Henry, had the misfortune of having two -gold watches stolen from him one night last week in Columbus. 1 Sarah Jank. MesriaessCaamotlse Cared by local as they cannot reach the diseased portion ofthe ear. There is only one way to cure deafness, and that is by constitutions Deafness Is caused by an inflamed condition of the mucous lining of the Eustachian Tube.

When this tube gets.lnflamed yon have a rumbling sound or imperfect hearing, and when it is entirely closed Deafness is the result, and unless the in-flamation can be taken oat and this tube restored to its normal condition, hearing will be destroyed forever; nine cases out of ten are caused by catarrh, which is nothing But an inflamed condition of the mucous surfaces. Wo will give One Hundred Dollars for any case of Deafness (caused by catarrh) that canuot be cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Send tor circulars, -7 F. J. Cheney Co, Toledo, 0.

-So)d by Druggists, 75c. Hall's Family Pills are the best. Spring Hill. Christmas is near by, the weather is fair, the health of the community is good and our people are in better spirits' than usual, as cotton has brought a fair price. Though corn is scarce, farmers look for better in" the near future.

Our country is building up, land increasing in value all the time and farmers waking up to a modern System of doing busmess. With advantages of the stock law and improved stock, we wiU go from adversity to pros perity. Let us raise all we need in the way of supplies, and then have a surplus to sell. -Plant orchards and plant vine yards, and paint our houses and improve our homes, and then we will be content and happy and proud: our homes. We Southern people do not appreciate our bpautiful South-land as we should.

We possess the grandest country of earth. 0 Misa. Maggie Bryan, of Cliftonville, is here to spend Christmas. Also Dale Bryan and little Miss Mattie, from the same place. Dale is a cow-buyer in these parts, and is a welcome' visitor.

Some good hogs are being butchered. J. H. Basinger has a pen of fine hogs; in fact, John ia usually bad 'fix: when yon get it from him, but when a closer investigation is made we always find him ahead of the hard times. Our friend Major Lewis has completed his new house, and wiU move in today.

Sam McCauley, of Columbus, is in our midst. Miss Muggy Land is moving to Millport SlMON: A Womai'LAwlal Peril. "There is only one chance to save your life and that is through an oper-tion," were the startling words heard by Mrs. I. B.

Hunt, of Limo -Ridge, Wis, from her doctor, after he had vainly tried to cure her of a frightful case of stomach trouble aud yellow jaundice. Gall stones bad formed aud she' constantly grew worse. Then she began to uso Electric Bitters, Which wholly cared ber. It's a wonderful stomach, liver and kldiiey Cures loss of appe tite. Try It.

Ouly 60 cts. Guaranteed. For sale by Dr. S. IL Hill 1 Notice of Sale; We offer for sale on Thursday, December 2Tth, 1900, at Dillburg, Ala, tbo following: Household and kitchen furniture, 1 good buggy, 2 wagons, 1 flue saddle and harness horse, 2 good farm horses, 1 good mule, corn and fodder, a lot of cattle, 1 fine Jersey cow and heifers, 1 good organ, hogs, farming implements.

Remember tho date, December 27th, 1900. C. A. J. T.

Chappell. Schjool flieetlng. There will be a meeting of the citizens of Carrollton, at the Court House, on Thursday, January, 3rd next, at" 2 o'clock p. to discuss the advisability of having Carrollton made a separate school district, and, if so decided, to take such steps as may be necessary to secure that cud. Let every body come.

By order of the Tbitsts.es or Trig Academy. Voa Kasn Ml at Yoa areTaklag When "you tako Groves Tasteless Chill Toulo because' the formula is plainly printed on every bottle show ing that it is slmp'y Iron andQululue in tasteless form. No Cure, No Pay. 50c TO thi: WIUF. A rtili lull, ntirftrl nf bftr ilftflfnpss and noises Iu tlio head by Dr.

NU-liol-ami' Ai'iitirliil Far Drums, iravs tXX) to his institute, so that deaf people unable to procure the Ear Drums may have theiii Iron, Address No. 5(i The Nicholson Institute, Kighlh Avenue New York. Notire change in W. G. IkobevUou'a ad.

this wick. steamer Mrs. J. P. Smith has been quite sick, but is better.

C. Driver, of Sapps, was in Pickens- ville Monday, and informed me that his sons, Sam and little "Andrew, were yet real'sick. We sympathize with him and family and hope soon for their restoration to health: s. S. T.

Proctor, of and E. Sanders, of the Garden, were in our midst Monday. Mr and Mrs, J. R. Peterson and little boy, Willie, have been qiite sick with whooping cough for some time hut we hope the "worse is over with Hudson, representing Morgan, Walker of Columbus, was doing about in the interest of that firm in our midst Tuesday.

He is a mighty clever gentleman and we are always glad to meet him. B. B. Salmond, our high sheriff, was here again Tuesday. He is always welcome at this stage of.

the Miss Minnie Ball spent last week with relatives and friends in Columbus, re turning home on the steamer Vienna Wednesday morning. Capt: Dick Long and daughters, Miss es Mary and Erline, came down on the Vienna Wednesday from Columbus, where the former has been for, several days having his eye treated. We are glad to note-that he is greatly benefitted Jby the trip. There will be ad oyster supper at the academy in PickensviUe Thursday night, December 27th, given by the young ladies for Qie purpose of raising furtds to do some repairing on the Methodist church. This is a laudable act, at the hands of our young women and we bespeak for them great -i success.

So let everybody come and help out in the go round, John G. Cook, of West Point, was in PickensviUe. Wednesday and made us a pleasant His mother, 6. G-Jones, who has been spending some time with hun and family, came with liim and is at this time with her daughter, Mrs. Homer Martin, east of town, Paul who lives across the river opposite' PickensviUe, claims that' he was held up by a yellow negro in the eane brake near Nance's ferry Wednesday and robbed of four-collars and a half.

A contrary report has it that the negro wqn the money from him shooting craps, so we don't know how it is. J. STJong passed up to Columbus Thursday to lay in his Christmas stock of gooas, as ne nas embarked 111 the mer cantile business at his home near the Garden aad we learn' is doing a splendid business, John tsa hustler and is bound to climb up the ladder. Curry, one of" our long time ago friends, spent several days in this section this week with kinfolks and friends. We were all glad to see him and rehearse our pleasant memories of the but" too, wmcn 11 laices 10 neip to maice up our lives here.

Dr. D. W. pass and Miss Julia Long, J. R.

Long and Miss Mamie J. E. Wilklns arid Miss Sallie Hughes all went up to the theater at Columbus Fri- aay mgnt ana nad we presume, a nice time. Mrs. W.

Brown, one of our- best and most aseful women, who lives two miles below PickensviUe, will remove ip a few days to Columbus where she win make her home with her (laughter, Mrs, Maggie Ellis. We hate to lose her from our community but know that she will be better contested there than any where else since the death of Mr. Brown. Friday night, the list inst. Prof.

Pey ton and Miss Laura McGhee will give at the academy a concert. There will be recitals and dialogues by the' pupils and a general good tune ia anticipated. So let.every body turn out and enjoy a pleasant evening! -Mr. and Mrs. J.

N. Craddock of Dun bar, spent Friday and Saturday with Mrs. W. W. Brown, the letter's "sis ter, below PickensviUe.

Dr. and Mrs. H. C. Moorhead, of Reform, are also vis iting relatives in and around PickensviUe.

Dr. and Mrs. Moorhead and Mr. Crad-dock were reared here and have lots of friends who are always delighted to see them. Dr.

D. W. Gass and W. C. Long took an early start Sunday morning and visited friends near Dunbar, being the guests of Mr.

and Mrs. J. N. Crad-dock and daughter, Miss Katie. Well, Dear Editors, patrons and all concerned, according to previous custom, before another issue of the Ala-BAiciAJtl another year will have dawned upon us, asjve are all entitled to a week'a rest.

So let me, now in advance wish for you all a merry Christmas and a happy new year, and may the year 1901' be one of prosperity and happiness throughout this glorious old land of ours. So mote it be. Vox Populi. If yon would have an appetite like a bear aud a relish for your meals tako Cbamberlalu's Stomach and Liver Tabids. Thoy correct disor-deas of the stomach and regulate the liver and bowels.

Price 25 ecu la. Samples free, at Dr. S. II. Hill's, Car.

rollton; Dr. G. B. Wimberly's drug stores. RaUlgh.

Xmas Is coming. Rev. J. M. Munn left a few days ago to see his better half at Orark, Ala.

J. C. Daniel has gone to Cairo, Georgia, to visit relatives. Hope you will have a pleasant time while gone Jess. R.

K. Bailey, of Pleasaut Grove, spent the night at Raleigh not long since. Willie Kirk returned home from Kaufman county, Texas last Sunday, where he had been for four months. Will liked Texas fine, but likes Alabama girls better. and represent as, some to travel, others for local work.

(12 weekly salary and expenses. Old established house, pleasant permanent positions, rapid advancement and increase of wages. Write at once. Address, Butler Alger, Dept. E.

New Haven, Conn. The Eminent Kidney and Bladder Specialist. tks BIsesTsrsr sf twaaf-Ksst at Vsrx Is Els tabormtary. There is a disease prevailing In this country most dangerous because so deceptive. Many suddea deaths are caused by Itheart disease, pneumonia, heart failure or apoplexy ara often the result of kidney disease.

If kidney trouble Is allowsd to advance the ktdney-poisoned blood will attack the vital organs, or the kidneys themselves break down and waste away cell by cell. Then the richness of the blood -the albumen leaks out and the sufferer has Disease, the worst form of kidney trouble. Dr. Kilmer's Swamp-Root the new discovery Is the true specific for kidney, bladder and urinary troubles. It has cured thousands of apparently hopeless cases, after all other efforts have failed.

At druggists In fifty-cant and dollar sizes. A sample bottle sent fros by mail, also a book telling about Swamp-Root and Its wonderful cures. Address Dr. Kilmer tc Bingham ton, M. Y.

and mention this paper. Notice ta Non-EesiltsL DDurroh vs M. W. Beeves. Stats of Alabama, Pickens County.

Before me, R. C. O'Brlant, Justice of the Peace for said county. Before me, as said Justice of ths Pease, this the 6th day of December, 1900, came the plaintiff in the above entitled cause, and it appearing that certain property of ths said defendant has been levied onto wit: 1 lumber wagon; cant hooks; 3 chains, 20 feet long; 2 chains, 10 and 11 feet long; '2 axes; 1 brace and bits; 1 monkey wrench; .1 hammer; 1 drawing knife: 1 cold chisel; 1 Dexter saw and sets; 1 cow; 1 wire rope; 1 ox whip; 1 water bucket; 1 coffee pot; 2 "ox yokes; 1 set of timbers for carriage track; 1 saw set; augers; 1 oil cup. By virtue of an attachment issued from my office; returnable the 3rd day of January 1901, and that said defendant is a non-resi-deal of Ibis state; it is, therefore, ordered that notice of said attachment and lbs return thereof be given to the slid M.

W. Heaves, by publication ones a. wMk for three consecutive weeks before said Srd day of January, 1901 in the Wkst AlabAmiak a newspaper published in said county and a copy thereof be mailed to the said defendant at his place of residence, when known. Given under my hand this 18th day of December, B. O.

O'Bbiakt, Justice of the Peace. Ncn-Rcsl3eat3 Kotice. Ezekiel Hawkins, Complainat rs, P. C. Hawkins, Defendant.

No- 833. In Chan cery at Carrollton, Pickens County, Alabama, 9th Distric. South Western Chancery Division, December 18th, 1900. In this cause it is made to appear to ths Register, by ths sffidavit of A. M.

Willatt. solicitor for Complainant that ths Defend ant, P. C. Hawkins is a non-resident of ths state of Alabama; but after baring mads diligent inquiry the, residence of tho said P. C.

Hawkins is unknown to affiant; and further, that; in the belief of said affiant, the Defendant is over the age of twenty-one It is therefore ordered by ths Register, that publication be mad in the Wist Alabamian, a newspaper published in said county once a week for four consecutive weeks, requiring bar, ths said P. C. Hawkins to answer or demur to ths bill of complaint filed against her in said cams, within thirty days after the 19th day of Jsouary, 1901, and failing 'so to do a decree pro coo-feaso may be taken against ber in said esuse. Dons at office, io Carrollton, Alabama, this 18th day of December, 1900. W.

G. RoBKBTSOK, Register in Chancery. Sala el Vil- Under and bv virtus of an order and de cree of tbs Hon. L. C.

Hudgins, Judge of ths Probate Court of Pickens Alabama, I will sell at public auction, for cash on the premises star Crass Roads Church. in Pickens County, Alabama, Irs sailas south of Carrollton, Alabama, on Thursday ths 20th day of December, 1900, between ths legal hours of sal all ths following described real estate belongiug to tb estate of James M. Ch amble, deceased, to-wik JofNErand Wlof8 WJBeo 80; 22 acres in 3 of Sue SO; 20 acres in 1 of Sec 80; 1 of I of I Sec 20; ell la 21 BTlSwecU Lands sold for division among tl hairs of lbs estate of James If. Cbambles, dee'd, Ahkii F. Cbamblsi, Administratrix.

Katlsa cl SetSsaest, Tks Stat of Alabama, Pickens County, Probate Court, This day earn M. Curry, dmlnitra tor de bonis non of tlie tat of Lewis B. Lemons deceased, and lies his statement. accounts, vouchers and evidence for a tleinent of bis administration. It is ordered that Monday, th 14th day of Januanr.

1901, be appointed day oa which to mules such ssttlument, at whiob time all persons Interested ean appear and contest Hi said settlement if they think proper. liiven uader my band, this Ifltb dsy of Dct-ouiU'f, 1W.YX. L. C. IIuixiins, of l'rgbate.

Charlie Wilson is thinking' of going to Birmingham Christmas to see his best girl. Judge J. W. Shirley held Justice Court' here yesterday. We Tegret very much to lose our riend Rev.

J. M. Carver, from Raleigh. He is now moving tq Gordo, but our loss will be Gordo's gain. Success to you, Cousin Jim.

W. W. Gravler, of Newtonville, Nur- sery, was here yesterday. George Nuffer, of Horse Shoe Falls, Tenn, and a painter by trade, stopped over a few days at Raleigh last week, so anyone wants painting done, he will give a good job. 1 Miss'Willie Johnston, of Birmingham, arrived here Wednesday and 18 visiting her relatives, J.

K. P. and F. P. Martin.

Rev. A. Augustus, now presiding elder of Holly and E. L. Going, of Birmingham, passed through here Tuesday.

Locke' was accompanying the elder to visit his sister, Mrs. A. E. Going, of Benevola. Our friend, Jesse Hood, of Vi'ehna, called in to see us a few days ago.

Jess is the same old boy yet, and will "stand by his friends through thick and thin. Herman Martin, of "Pleasant Grove, went up to Elrod after a load of freight yesterday, but some how or some how else she freight did not Slaughter Norton, yonr was in Raleigh this week. He said his father would move to Sunnyside soon. We wish him unbounded success in his new field. Green and Marion Patrick, of Romulus, are moving to R.

B. Bailey's place, in this beat, and R. B. Bailey will move to Rev. T.

M. Carver's place. There are two new school houses being built in our township: Oae at Flat-woods by the patrons and the other at Nebo, by the patrons of the school. We are glad, aad thankful too, to see Raleigh beat, have good school houses. There is nothing looks better in a country, than to see good; churches and good school a community.

We congratulate the trustees and patrons on their good work. We notice from the West A lab ami an that "Inter Nos" has bid adieu the West Alabamian." We are very indeed that "Inter Nos" hits bid farewell to us, for we always enjoyed, her letters so much. We hope she will reconsider the matter, arid write the West Alabamian more of her interesting letters from Benevola. I' As this year is Coming td ia close very soon, this willbemy last Jetter Iwill write to.the West Alabamian Nqw let me congratulate the editors ofthe West Alabamian for pub lishing a'good news Wishing the editors- and' the letter 6'rrespondents much success --K'OV Howard. A00S It iPay to Itay Cheap? A' cheap remedy for coughs and colds is alt right, but yon want something that will relieve 'and cure the more severe and dangerous results of throat and lung Wbatuhall you of uo to a warmer more regular Yes, jf possible; it not possible for iu either case take the only remedy that has beou introduced in all civilized countries with success in severe throat aud luug troubles, -Boschce's, German Syrup." It not only heals and stimu lates the tissues to destroy the germ disease, but allays inflammation, causes easy expectoration, jrivoB a good uizlit's rest, and cures the- pa tient.

one bottle. Recommended many years by all druggists iu the world: Vor sale by dealers in all civ ilized countries. vv rWe are having good; clear and whole some weather now. The health of our community is im proving; no new cases of sickness. On last Tuesday Mrs.

Dorindo Pendleton, of Florence, made her arrival at Jack Pratt's who is her son-in-law Mrs. Pendleton is a native of Pickens, county and is a daughter of Sam'l Keasler, late deceased, and is a lady of high repute and will receive a cordial welcome from her host of kindred and friends in this county. Bunyan Saqford, of Vasser, has bought a half interest in the livery stables at Reform, haying bought Mr. McGahey's interest. The business will now be conducted in the firm name of Atkins Sanford.

Gentlemen, we wish for you success in the business. Mr. Waldrop and George Lyles, of Millport, visited Goodlowe Henderson, of Vasser, last Sunday. John Robinson and wife, of Fernbank, visited Tine Clemmona, of Vasser, last Saturday night. On last Sunday the consort' of Jesse Stokes was carried to her last resting place at Macedonia and was buried in the presence of a large concourse of sorrowing friends.

How futile are words to carry consolation to a heart bereaved of a beloved companion. A teudcr clinging vine interwoven in sweet memories from the hour the marriage vow gave her to a husband's home; a gentle spirit of that flitted in and out like a gleam of sunshine, no one can fill her place in the vacant chair, no one will take her place in the bereaved heart. It will be a blessed recollection that she lived to love and be loved by those who will ever so tenderly cherish her sweet and pure memory. On last Thursday Miss O'Zetnah daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

Acy Stokes, died of typhoid fever and was interred in Macedonia cemetery on tlie day following. The entire community extend their sympathy to the parents in their bereavement. Mr. alii Mrs. Hud Atkins, u( Reform, 4 To produce the best results in vegetable or grain, the fertilizer used must contain enough" Potash.

For 'particulars see our pamphlets. We send them free. GERMAN KALI WORKS, 9 Nauau Kw Yurk' Register's Sala. Ths Stats of Alabama, Pickens County. Lee 8 tons st als Complalnats vs.

Xeavis Terry st als Defendants. No. 780. In Chancery at Carrollton, Alabama. 9th District, South Western Chancery Division.

By virtue of a decree rendered In vacation, Nov. 16th, Term, 1900, of the Chancery Court for Pickens County, Alabama, ia said cause, I shall proceed to sell to tbs highest and best bidder for cash at Public Auction, at ths Court House door of said Cuunty, ia the town of Carrollton, within the legal hours of sals on Monday, the 14th day of January, 1901, the following described property, to-wib N.lofNKJ, JofN VT fraction 64 fraction 127 acres; fraction 87 acres and 8 fraction Section 23; If and of and 8 fraction Section 24; 10 acres on Kast side of Tombigbe river Section 22; fraction S. Tombigbee river Section 25; and als tbs reversion of dower of Mn, CaToUasCarraway inths ofH J. 8 Section 13, and fractional Section 14 East of Tombigbee river, 102 acres; and SEJofSW JSetion27, all In Township 22 Range 17 west, and also of i Section 28, Township 21, Range 16, west, containing in all 1221 acres, mors or less, and known as the Carraway place, situated in Pickens County, Alabama. Said lands are to be sold for division among the joint owners thereof; and the reversion of Mra Carrawayl dower is sold-subject to said dower interest to satisfy said Decree.

W. G. BoBiaTsov, 47-St Register is Chancery. Eeslstsr'g Ssle. Reavis J.Terry, st als, Complaiaants, Mrs.

akLWillett Defendant. The State of Alabama, Pickens County. No. 809. in Chancery.

At Carrolltoa, Ale bame, 9th District, Southwestern i' Chancery Division. virtu of a docre rendered at the Fall 1900, of "the Cliancsry Court for Pickens in said cause, I shall proceed to sell to the tightest and best bidder for cash at public auction, in front of the Court House door of said, county, in Carrollton, Alabama, within the legal hours of sale on Monday, the 14th day of January, 1901, the following described property, to-wit: Th 1 of Sec t. and the I of 1 and the 1 of See 10. and th fci of and 1 of and the 1 of of Sec 15, and the 8 1 of 8 i and 1 of WiandN WlofNSl of See 14. all in Twp 21, 14 west; also, the of See 19, and th i of of See 19, and th of Sec 20, and the 4 of 8 Ei and th8 of and of a i ot See 20.

oeo 29. and 8 i of 8 i ofthe 8 1 of See 18. Twp Ti, 10 west, eoniamiiiK in ait two thousand and sixty acres, moia 'Of leas, ia Pickens- County- ''Alabama; dirisioa among ths joint era, to satisfy said docre. Witness my ban 'ov. 14th, 1900, Q.

JtoBiaisox, igster ia Chancery. Tii. 1 i3t Having been appointed Commissioner by th heirs of J. Bailey, deceased, all ef whom are over th ag of twenty -one ysars, ss such Commissioner I will sell for cash to the higbett biJder at, Fleasant Grove, Pickens County, Ala-, oa Saturday th 22sd day of December, 1900, between the legal hours of sals th following lands bslonging to said estate, for the purpose of divitioa among tbs heirs of said estate. Said lands are as follows: BoaTon rLAca.

Wland WiofSEl all in 80 84, T21B18west; WofN EandSofM and i of i Sk 84 21 west. DuaXHLAKD. NWJofS 18 wsstj i ofS See 29 21 18 west THOMAS LAMD. ef Sec 10 22 13 wast; of i Sac I0T22B13 wast; NWorSeel4 22 IS west, C. Mastik, 48-3t Commissioner.

titer's tl C3. EsUUofM'iuM. M. Latham, Deceased. Probata Court.

Pickens County. Letters of administration upon th aslata of said decedent having been granted to tb underlined on th 12lh day ol Deeembsr, 1000, by the Hon. L. 0. Hudgins, Judg of th Probata Court of Pickens County, Both is hereby gives that all persons havi.tf claims against stud estat will be required to riiMsnt the same wlililn tb time allowed by law, or that ths lame will barred.

L. Sunn. fiO-at AdtninUtrator. sai tt Application will be made to th aext session of the Usueml A i.mi of Akbsiua to bav the BtaU mfund to A. V.

liuntin A Co. oeruin nmoey paid fur l'ujuor lk.tn under the last remm law, which bin bt-n deelared ync.iii-tittr.ional by tin Siiprema Court. i Kulswibe for Tiu: Alaiumian. town this week, the guest of friends. Cranberry Sauce, Olives, Green Corn, Tomatoes, Catsup and Sauces, Raisins, Currauts, Peaches, PIoths and Pine Apple at Robertson's.

We were pleased to greet yesterday in town our good friend, Mr. John Herring, of Palmetto. He is a gen tleman we are always proud to meet. Mayor W. G.

Cochrane, of Tuscaloosa, came over Saturday and spent the Sabbath renewing acquaintances. The Judge is very popular with our people. Promptness, good work and right pricesthat is what we are building our foundation on. Budeb Broth ers. Manufacturing Jewelers, Colum-bus, Miss.

We keep Flour, Meat, Lard, Molas sea, Sugar, Coffee, Rice, Grits, Salt, i Also a full Hue of Fancy Groceries and canned Goods. v- E. L. Smith a Co. 1 The Rey.

J. W. Norton and family loft on the noon train, Mouday, for their new home at Suudaysidea suburb of Birmingham. The heartiest pod-speed of all our people goes with them. To Care a.

Cold la Oae Day. Take Laxative Bromo QuiniueTab-. lets. AH Druggists refun4 the money it it fails to cure. vE.

W. Grove's signature is on each box. 25c. We are pained tp learn that the con-d it inn of Capt. D.

C- Hodo does not improve. The Captain is lovod and respected by all who know him, nd the best wishes of all are his for an eariy recovery, Bcfafre fttiother issne-of tho West AlXsjcmian, Christmas Day, i90Ci will have come and gone, and in advance we. extend our best wishes to our many readers for a merry Christmas and a happy and. prosperous uow year. The Beat Prencrl atloa for Malaria, Chills ana Fever is' a bottle of Groves Tasteless Chill Tonic.

It issirnply iron aad 'quinine in' a tasteless form. No care no bay. Price 50c. On Friday December 21st. the C.

S. L. R'y will run a special excursion to Tucaloosa, foe the benefit of those desiring todo their' Chris tm'as shop-plhg in that -tlty. -The-fare for the round 'trip fronr-Carrollton 'ill "be $1 from Stansei 1.20. Train wllj leave Carrollton at o'clock in the morning; returning will leave Tuscaloosa at 1 p.

arriving at Carrollton al 9'. At the resilience of the bride's father, Mr. J0I111 Heritage, at Spring Hill, on Wednesday, the 12ih i the Rkv. G. Kerr pronounced 'the' words which' buud together for weal or woe the future destinies of Mr.

Albert Ferguson and Miss Elizabeth Heritage. The happy young couple are very popular among a large circle of friends and we join in extending best wishes tor their future happiness aud prosperity. A Jolly Time. The dance last night was a very enjoyable affair to all who bad the good fortune, to be prosent. Such an array of beauty andgallantry has seldom assembled In Pickens' capital.

Not a single objcction.iblo Incident occurred to mar the pleasure of the occasion, and to the strains of inspiring music the gay couptcs tripped "the light fantastic" Until the wee smV hours of the At cloven o'clock an elegant collation was served. The following couples participated In tlie Mr. Wilt Biulon and Miss Nannie Clark, Mr. S. L.

Cox and Miss Mary Sue Kennedy, Mr. John Windham and Miss Mary Hauly, Mr. S. II. Kill, Jr.

and Miss Clara Wind- hum, Dr. I- B. Windham aud Miss Salliu George Oliver, Mr. Claude Swink and Miss Ida Windham, Mr. Erie Skinner and Miss Salllo Erlo Windl.iun, Mr.

A. Steele aud Miss A 11 11 iu Curry, Mr. Waller Garner and Miss Kalio Curry, Mr. F. P.

Maryland Miss Ella Curry, Mr. Karl Ken nedy and Miss Lll'Jcnniiis, Mr. E. E. Cox and Miss Ollio Pearson, Mr G.

A. Michael and Mis Velma Hill, Mr. and Mrs. Dayton Halo, Mr. Wlllctt aud Miss Laura Stausol.

Rovers Messrs. it. W. Beard, B. Kalmond, Hal Williams, Ed.

Wiud-li 11 111 ami Thompson Hardin. ('luipcroues Mrs. J. B. Stansei and Mr.

tty Hard. fa P. Martin ami J. W. Shir ley, of Ualcljin, transacted business in town yesterday and while bore.wade tia a pleadknf call.

Mr; and Mr. C. C. privcrhave our sympathy jir the of their eon, AmlrewwboBe deatli occuiredj one day lst jnitico's attachment blanks, full set, j' rT. 40enf pcrdowsn also, -magistrate's Warrant and 28 cents icr dozen.

For sale at this offioo. -r Mrs. M. E. Brock way and children, of Livingston, arrived Monday Ing, and are tlio guests of Col.

and i Mrs. M.L. Stanscl. you wish to buy your Rings iTct from the manufacture go to Bu- de BaoTitaas. Sign of the bit -watch, Columbus, Miss.

Mi. J. K. P. Martin, of Raleigh, "iwtit several days of the pat week in town.

He has a liOht of friends hcie, and all enjoyed his vUit greatly Carrolltou's representatives at the various universities and higher gndo ncUooU throughout tlio Stato are peeled home Ihs last of the week for the holidaj'si '')) lh Cough mad WrkaolTlBii Cold. Lexatlyo Bronio-Qninine Tablets cure a coy iu one day. No Cure, No Pay. Price 25 couta, Our KympHlliy Is extended the fain lly of Mrs. T.

J. I.oukc, wliosu death occurred at her home near Bethany one day last work. 8I10 was a good, Chritthin and will be sadiy Hissed lit the community in which she lived. A cordial wtjlcoiuo to tlio Colum-Iw-V Siock fair. Our Uimrs will open to all viltira and our lHti.lt tlrin; lianKx and inuko yotipjclf at Iminc.

lWi'j'i urns, ki.i7 Main Street, 11 111 buH, Mi'is..