Notice- Hon. A. D. Candler will address the people of Forsyth county, at the dinner hour, on Tuesday of court week in August. Notice, Will H. Millwood, who is under contract with me, having left my employ without cause, this is to notify all persons not to employ said Millwook, under penalty of the law. BRYANT NUCKOLS. July 2d, 1898 The Picnic. The Picnic Saturday was a success. Speeches were made by J. P. Brooke, candidate for congress, Dr. Huckabee, candidate for senate, W. W. Wilson, editor of the Plow Boy, and representive J. R. Henderson. Dinner was plentiful. The young people utilized the time in having a good time. The music by the Cumming Cornet Band was fine and had the old time ring. Now let us encourage ours boys and lets not have the band die any more. A New Lawyer. Clerk L. M. Orr went to Marietta last Friday, and after standing a very creditable examination, was admitted to the bar. So now he is a full fledged lawyer. Col. Orr is a young man born and reared in Forsyth county, and has, by close attention to business and study, forged himself to the front. We predict for him a brilliant career in his chosen profession. The Forsyth County Teachers Association. The association met at the Institute Saturday and th program as published was carried out. Sentences, Kinds and Classifications were discussed by Prof. Coley and Geo. L. Patterson. The discussion was interesting and brought out many questions from the teachers present. Orthography was discussed by Mr. Geo. M. Owens in a very interesting manner. After the rendition of the program it was decided to hold the next meeting with Hopewell Academy the 3rd Saturday in August. Will D. Upshaw and others will be invited to be present and make addresses. The attendance of this meeting was large and evidenced the fact that the teachers of Forsyth are of the right material. Let the meeting at Hopewell be a great educational rally. Our Schools. HIGHTOWER INSTITUTE-(Summer Term) is in charge of A. E. Booth, G. W. Coley and Miss Julia Jones. More than 90 pupils have already been enrolled and the work is moving along nicely. The outlook for the Fall term is the best in the history of the school. EBENEZER, is in charge of Geo. R. Brown, assisted by Miss Dolia Baugh of Athens. The enrollment is 97; the average for the past week has been 85. This is one of our largest schools and these are among our best teachers. FRIENDSHIP is in carge of H. C. Williams, with an enrollment of over 70. This is one of the best locations in the county and is one of the best schools among some of the best people to be found anywhere. WILLIS PIRKLE SCHOOL is in charge of Chas. T. Williams with an enrollment of 60, this school is 4 miles south-east of Cumming and one mile from the sparkling waters of the Chattahoochee river. Mr. Williams has taught here before and is liked by his patrons. HOPEWELL ACADEMY is in charge of Prof. Keene, assissted by Mr. J. E. Singleton with an enrollment of about 85. The outlook for the school is good. They have the best school building in the county, with the exception of Cumming, and is in one of the best sections of the country. (To be continued.) STATE OF GEORGIA-FORSYTH COUNTY. To the Honorable Superior Court of Forsyth county, state of Georgia: The petition of J. W. Hughes, Maxy J. Morehead, H. P. Bell, Ellison R. Cook, David Wallis, R. Porter, E. L. Tatum, John C. Singleton, Jeremiah Wrenn and A. E. Bond and W. R. Barnwell and all of said state, Respectfully shows:- First;- That a building has been already erected in said county and state for educational purposes and that Petitioners and Trustees of said building and appurtenances and of all things in any way appertaining to said building including plat of ground which is duly deeded and recorded in book V page 306 and 307 in the office of the Clerk of the Superior Court of Forsyth county and said state. Second.-That said Petitioners desire for themselves, their associates and successors in office, as trustees to be incorporated under the name and style of HOPEWELL COLLEGE. Third:- That the term for which Petitioners ask to be incorporated is twenty years, with the privilege of renewal at the end of that time. Fourth:-The object of the proposed corporation is that said corporation may enforce good order, receive donations, gifts bequests and endowments, make purchases and effect all alienations of realty and personality, not for the purpose of trade and profit, or pecuniary gain, but for promoting the general design of such Institution, the same being for the promotion of general Education, in all its branches, if desired, including Literature, the Arts and Sciences, and to look after the general interest of such establishment. Fifth:-Said college building is situated near Novetta in said county and state which will be the principal place of business. Sixth:-Wherefore Petitioners pray the Court to grant an order constituting them a body corporate under the name and style aforesaid, with such powers as the law in such cases authorizes and also with power to confer degrees any and all degree of scholarship on those whom the proper authorities deem have worthily won them; and, also, with power to confer Honorary Degrees. And that Petitioners be entitled to all the rights, privileges and immunities and subject to all liabilities fixed by the laws governing such corporations, and that the same be entered upon the minutes of this court. DUNCAN M. EDWARDS Atty for Petitioners GEORGIA-FORSYTH COUNTY. I, Louis M. Orr, Clerk of Superior Court in and for said county, and keeper of the record and seal thereof, do hereby certify that the foregoing is a true and correct copy of Petition as appears on file and record in my office. Given under my hand and seal July 20, 1898. LOUIS M. ORR, Clerk.