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f’rosperity.
kilroads, Hanks,
plants, Live Mor
jgressive Business
town. LaG range
but there is room
1h “Many Voters?’’
,ig hopeful of his sire.
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yon .signin’ his name
letter you got the other
in’ you to run for alder-
*$fa-h-h, my son, here’s
gO and get some candy
pi the prettiest scenes of
of Elms and Roses” on
Post Cards for sale at
One cent each.
ftite Injured.
jitter rogro-Vr^to hoar
H. White, owner of
Ige Ic© Works, was the
|nn accident while in
Ins, in which lie was
lurned. He lias been
pium tlioro for tho past
and is rapidly im
It seems that a gaso
Tne of some kind, uonr
was standing, exploded,
his hands and face bad*
[hope that he will soon
Mr. White has great
of friends in this c ity,
'grieved to hear of his
Summer School.
re in receipt of pamphlet
oiug the Summer School
ouducted at Opelika, Ala.,
1. P. Neff and a corps
iistants from June -’2nd.
:i.
lal features of this
School are: Preparation
next examination by
ards and to provide ni-
of especial’ benefit to
teachers in administration and
methods. There will also be spec
ial lecture courses.
If you nre interested, look up
the advertisement elsewhere in
this paper and write for full
information.
Confederate ^Veterans Call.
Troup County Camp No. 405.
Comrades: The rain having
prevented holding our meeting on
the first Tuesday, I hereby call
mother meeting in the Court
House on Memorial Day, April
!Cth, to take place one hour be
fore the public address of Gover
nor Terrell at the Southern Fe
male College, about 2 o’clock.
After electing delegates to the
Louisville Reunion, June 14, 15
md 10 and making up new Roll
>f Camp, we will march in 9 body
;o the speaking as usual/
desined.
mandor.
THK I.ADJKB TO OH8EHVK A WEEK
OK I’RAYER,
Beginning Monday afternoon,
April the 21th, the ladies of the
different churches will hold a
series of prayer meetings at the
different homes in the city. The
city will he devided into sections,
so that all will be convenient to a
homo where a prayer service will
be held.
On Broad and Vernon Streets,
Mrs. W. W. Turner has th’is work
in charge, nnd has arranged for
the meetings each afternoon.
On Monday afternoon, April
24tb, at 4 o’clock the prayer ser
vice will he hold at the residence
of Mrs. E. W. Pinckard. Leader,
Miss Head, of the L. F. C.
Tuesday, at Mrs. John Ed
mondson’s. Leader, Miss Sarah
White.
Wednesday, at Mrs. A. B.
Vaughan’s, Leader, Miss Ella
McClendon.
Thursday, nt Mrs. Fletcher
Walton’s. Leader, Mrs. Alwyn
Smith.
Friday, at Mrs. J. A. Gaines.
Loader, Miss Irwin, of the L. F.
C.
Saturday,at Mrs. R. O. Pharr’s
Leader, Mrs. J. 1). Edmundson.
All of those meetings will be
held at four o’clock 111 the after
noon. Wo give below the entire
list for each day over all the city
Monday, aphii., 24th.—Mrs. C
B. Ridley, Mrs. E. W. Pinckard,
Mrs. M. K. Hill, Mrs. Maddox,
Mrs. W. V. Gray, Mrs. E. B.
Clark.
Tuesday. —Mrs. R. I). Render,
Mrs. Mary Scott, Mrs. Hamilton,
Mrs, J. D. Edmundson, Mrs. 1.,
H. Walker, Mrs. P. G. Awtrey.
Wednesday.—Mrs. Maggie
Fleeth, Mrs. A. B. Vaughan, Mrs.
,1. A. Broome, Mrs. Mattie I)ans-
by.
THURSDAY.—Ml'S. N. A, Mootv,
Mrs. E. R. Bradtield, Mrs. C. E.
Gay, Mrs. Fletcher Walton,
Southern Female College.
l'ltidav.—Mrs. Will Reid, Mrs.
J. A. Gaines, Mrs. A. R, Calla
way, Mrs. Ed Dansby.
Saturday.—Mrs. H. F. Jarrell,
Mrs. 0. \'. Truitt, Mrs.
R. (). 1 Minir, Mrs. A. V. Heard.
THE woman's CHRISTIAN HKNKVO-
LENT ASSOCIATION TO MEET TUES
DAY, aprii. 22ml.
Tuesday afternoon at 3
o’clock The Woman’s Christian
Benevolent Association will hold
their regular monthly meeting in
the mission room of the First
Baptist church.
It is important that, each mem
ber attend these meetings as they
are only held once a month. The
secretary, Mrs. James Bradflcld,
will bo glad to enroll your name
at any time as honorary member,
if you cannot attend the meet
ings.
We have great expectat ions ns
to tins organization, as we feel
that it is a great movement for
the good of our little city, nnd
that tho united efforts of the
members of the different churches
will accomplish much towards
alleviating the suffering of the
poor and needy.
If we would only pause to con
sider the breadth and scope of
this work, it would inspire within
us renewed efforts and unselfish
loyalty nnd devotion to the great
philanthropic cause of relieving
human suffering nnd misery,
and we, as members, should use
every effort to enlist the interest
of others in the work which this
organization has engaged in.
S. F. C. NOTES.
Three of Dr. Norman’s pupils
will give a graduating recital at
the Auditorium this evening, Fri
day. The exercises will begin at
8 o’clock.
Every one is cordially invited,
especially those whp would enjoy
a musical treat.
The young Indies who will take
part in the recital are Miss Mattie
Mazelle, of Lewiston, N. C., Miss
Rosebud Dillingham, of Rock
Hill, S. C., and Miss Opal Mo-
Knight.
It. would seem that all the girls
at Miss Reeves’ table are deter
mined to have a birthday before
school closes. * The girls’ at this
table celebrate each birthday
with a dainty little supper. Miss
Lizzie Daniel, of Eastman, was
the last to be celebrated, this one
having taken place last Tuesday.
She invited Dr. Vaughan to share
the honors with her.
Misses Irene Mitcham and Ver
na Bridges, Misses Lenora Polk
and Myrtice Cotton made a visit
to their home folks Sunday and
Monday.
Little Eugene Field Hatton
w si* *
p) Conducted S
S By s
'/ Miss Effic Mae /
JS Swanson ^
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will celebrate his second birthday
with an Easter Egg hunt this af
ternoon.
I.AORANOE HIGH SCHOOL.
The children of the fifth grade
have prepared quite an entertain
ing program which will be pre
sented by them Friday April 21st,
at 11:80 o’clock. Patrons and
friends of the school are
most cordially invited to attend
these exercises.
PROGRAM.—PATRIOTIC PLAY.
America
1st Child
2nd Child
3rd Child
4th Child
Independence
Fame
History
Poetry
Mary Render
Echo Corless
Maggie Lovelace
Lida C.eavolaud
Lottie Williams
John Brazil
Swanson Pinckard
Mary Lovelace
Mabel Edmondson
Ten Patriots.
Recitation—"The New Bonnet.”
Dean Vaughan.
Recitation—“Song of Chattahoo
chee.”—Class.
S<»ng—“Postilion.”—Class.
Recitation—“The Spimng Wheel
Song.”—Mary Render
Recitation—“bugle Song.”—Ten
hoys and girls.
Song—“Snow Man.”—Class.
Recitation--"Little Miss Muslin.”
Echo Corless.
Recitation—“Little Orphan An
nie.”—Miss Maggie Lovelace.
Song—“Columbia.”—Class.
Recitation—“Bill Mason’s Bride”
Isaac Roberts.
MISS TRUITT ENTERTAINS IN COM
PLIMENT TO MISS ZACHRY.
The “Thursday Morning Club”
wns delightfully entertained on
last Thursday afternoon by Miss
Mary Truitt, in compliment to
Miss Zachry, of West Point.
The home was artistically dec
orated in the color scheme of red
and green.
The game of Trail was played,
Mrs. James Ridley receiving (lie
prize. The guest, of honor, Miss
Zachry, was presented with a
dainty, hnnd-painted pin trny.
Ices were served during the af
ternoon, also a very delightful
salad course.
Miss Abide Callaway nnd Miss
Louise Hudson presided graceful
ly over the punch bowl.
RS. W. A. HOLMES ENTERTAINS AT
WHIST.
A largo affair of the week wns
the entertainment given on Tues
day afternoon by Mrs. Winn
Holmes, at her residence on Ver
non street, complimentary to
Miss Roberta Render.
The house was elaborately nnd
effectively decorated with roses
and potted plants.
Whist was played, the prize, n
handsome set of side combs, was
awarded to Mrs. E. T. Moon. Miss
Roberta Render, guest of honor,
wns presented, by the hostess,with
a beautiful set of gold shirt waist
pins.
A delicious salnd course, and
coffee was served during the af
ternoon.
Miss Kittie Callaway served
punch to the guests, in a charm
ing manner.
MISS ADR IE CALLAWAY ENTERTAINS,
M iss Abbie Callaway entertain
ed quite a number of her friends
at “Trail” on last Thursday
morning, in honor of Miss
Daisy Zachry, of West Point, nnd
Miss Gladys Tilley, of Conyers.
Misses Tilley and Lizzie Dun-
son were the fortunate winners of
the prizes, the latter presenting
hers to Miss Zachry, the other
guest of honor.
Miss Callaway is an ideal hos
tess, and her entertaimuebt on
last Thursday morning was thor
oughly enjoyed by each of her
guests.
Delightful refreshments were
served during the morning.
EASTER EGG HUNT.
On Monday afternoon the chil
dren of the seventh grade, under
the supervision of Miss Miriam
Vaughan and Miss Stella Brad-
field, gave an Easter egg hunt at
McLendon grove. A large number
of children were present and the
afternoon was one of real enjoy
ment to the little folks.
The sum of five dollars was
realized which will be expended
for books for the High School li
brary.
The children are very much in
terested in this work’ now, and
the fact that the proceeds were to
be used for this cause added great
er interest and enthusiasm to the
occasion.
EASTER EGG HUNT.
The Loyal Temperance Legion
will give nn Easter egg hunt Fri
day afternoon at 4 o’clock at Mc
Clendon grove.
A box of candy will bp awarded
to the lucky finder of the gold
egg. The children are all invited
to meet at the First Baptist
Church promptly at 3:80 o’clock,
where badges will be turnished
them. From there they will all
march to McClendon’s grove.
The small admission fee of 10
cents will be charged.
Every child in the city is most
cordially invited.
MRS. K. K. UKADIELD COMPLIMENTS
MISS ROBERTA RENDER WITH HAND
KERCHIEF SHOWER AND RECEPTION.
One of the most elaborate as
well as one of the most delight
ful entertainments which have
been given in compliment to Miss
Roberta Render, was the recep
tion given on Wednesday after
noon by Mrs. E. R. Bradtield, Jr.
Just before the reception, Mrs.
Bradtield complimented Miss
Render, with a handkerchief
shower. To this, only her most in
timate friends were invited. Miss
Render is to he married next
Thursday, and she ,s having a
perfect whirl of gaveties in her
honor this week, each day mark
ing some event for her pleasure.
Sirs. Bradfield’s invitations for
her reception Wednesday includ
ed the married contingent, also
a number of tho younger set.
Assisting Mrs. Bradtield in re
ceiving her guests were: Miss Ro
berta Render, Mrs. R. G. Hunt,
of Ft. Smith, Ark., Miss Eula
Render, and Miss Mabel Gray. In
the reception hall, Misses Viola
Burks, Lizzie Reeves, and Maner
Smith, received.
The (lowers used throughout
the apartments of the home were
exquisite and were used in the
greatest profusion. The beauty
of the home was greatly enhanced
by the rrtistie use of luxuriant
blossoms, nnd foliage. Graceful
southern smilax festooned the
stairway, nnd dog wood blossoms
were also used here most effect-
lyely.
In the rear reception hall,
Misses Stella Bradtield Kittie
Willis served fruit punch, and
sandwiches.
In the library, where the re
ceiving party stood, the color
scheme of pink and green was car
ried out. Here roses, ferns nnd
other conservatory plants were
used, also innumerable pink ta
pers. Suspended from the chan
delier was a pink, tissue paper
parasol to which were pinned with
cards attached the exquisite hand
kerchiefs that Miss Render, had
been presented with by her
friends.
The spacious drawing room was
beautifully decorated in the color
motif of green and white. Here
the mantel was banked with ferns
nnd lilies. In the center of the
room, on a highly polished
table almost entirely covered
with handsome battenberg de
signs,were dainty dishes of can
dies in green and white. As a
center decoration, a plateau of
white lilies were used, and placed
around this were dainty sprays of
lilies of the valley [and asparagus
fern gracefully caught with white
maline. Mirriads of green tapers
in handsome silver caudalabra
were also used here.
Delightful fruit, salad and cake
was served in the drawing room
by Misses Emma Bradtield and
Annie Willis, and Mrs. Steve
Willis.
Mrs. Bradfield is rarely gifted
as a hostess and her affairs are al
ways thoroughly enjoyed by her
guests.
LAGRANGE, FEMALE COLLEGE,HARD
WICK CHAPEL,APR. 3,1905,7.80 P. M.
RECITAL NO. 12.
Certificate Recital in Piano.
Miss Glenn A. Allen, LaGrange,
Georgia.
T. Fetre—Cloud and Sunshine.
Op. 20, No. 0.—Miss Sara H.
Hogg-
L. J. Oscar Fontaine—The Secret,
Op. 19.—Miss Allie Kennon.
The Wanderer, Schubert—Miss
Leona A. Wood.
Haydn—First Movement from
Sonata, No. 14, in E. Flat
Major.—Miss Allen.
Reading—An Easter with Parepa,
Mvra S. Delano.—Miss Es
telle Pitts.
Chopin—Grande Valse Brillante,
Op. IS—Miss Terressa V.
Thrower.
Rubinstein—Melody in F Godard
Second Mazurka—Miss Allen.
Le Parlate d'Arnor (Faust),
Gounod—Miss Vera V. Ed
wards.
Herbert F. Sharp—Spanish Dance
Miss Evelyn C. Davison.
Grieg—Allegro Moderato from
Sonata, No 7.—Miss Leila M.
Irvin. J
Verdi—Recitative and Aria—Mrs.
Alwyn M. Smith.
Weber—Invitation to the^Dance—
Miss Allen. /
CHILDS & PHARR
“THE FURNITURE PEOPLE”
Seasonable Goods
Below we call your attention to a few things that are
needed at this season.—When you clean house we would
like to fill in the empty places for you.
MATTINGS, both China and Japanese, in all of this sea
son’s importations, and good values.
ART SQUARES from $3.00 to $25.00 We would like to
show you one at $10.00 that is the best for the money
ever shown anywhere.
LACE CURTAINS, while this is a new line with us, it
bids fair to become one of our best. We are making very
attractive prices to introduce these Curtains and if you
need any, you make a mistake not to get them from us.
SHADES, all kinds and all prices. Good linen Shades
for 25e, 35c, 50c, 75c and $1.00
ICE CREAM FREEZERS. We have the celebrated
“White Mountain” Freezers, they are the best, and cost
no more than the inferior makes.
Our stock is much enlarged and improved.
Come to See Us for Anthing In Our Line
CHILDS & PHARR
LaGrange, Georgia
MINUTES OE THE TENNYSON LITER
ARY SOCIETY.
The society was called to order
by the president. The minutes
were read and the roH called by
the secretary.
The roll was answered with
quotations from Eugene Field.
We than had a very interesting
program as follows:
Recitation—Collie Wheelis.
Dialogue—Walter Wisdom and
Mitchell Robinson.
Reading—Sara Newton.
Recitation—Maude Patrick.
Recitation—Enoch Callaway.
We had Prot. Rickotsou with
us during the session and were
very glad to have him.
After the program we adjourn
ed to meet next Friday.
LOCAL LEAFLETS.
Dr. John H. Norman, of the S.
F. C , has accepted the position
f organist and choir master at
the First Baptist church in West
Point, last 81111(111%* being his first
Sunday at that place. Dr. Nor-1
man has few equals as a musician, j
Mr. J. P. Baker spent Mondavi
in the city.
Air. A. F Ward was in the city
Monday.
Rev. H. W. Houston visited in
the city Monday.
Resolve that you will patronize
me and be happy during 1905.
(t. f.) ’ W. D. Miller.
Mr. Lee Thompson spent Mon
day in the city.
Mrs. Sid Reid, of West Point,
visited in the city last week.
Mr. W. W. Lipham, of Texas,
Ga., was in the city last Friday.
Full line National Biscuit Co’s
Crackers. McCaiue & Market.
Mr. J. C. C. Freeman, of An
tioch, spent Thursday in La-
Grange.
Judge J. B. Strong spent Mon
day, Tuesday and Wednesday in
Atlanta.
Arrangements are being made
for elaborate commencement ex
ercises this year at the Southern
Female College. The baccalaure
ate sermon will be preached on
Sunday, May 2l9t, and the other
exercises last over till Tuesday or
Wednesday following.
Ice delivered at your door,
'phone 225 or 15S. T. S. DeLoach
& Sou
Just received our line of
“Vicious” Slippers in tan,
brown and black, all the
latest shapes and styles at
Callaway’s.
Judge R. W. Freeman and So
licitor H. A. Half, of N'ewnan,
were in LaGrange Tuesday after
noon.
Col. Hatton Lovejoy went up
to Atlanta Thursday to appear
before the Supreme Court.
Dozier and Carter, managers,
have -had a fresh coat of paint
giygfi the front of their store,add
ing very much to its appearance.
Mr. Pove Callaway is in New
York.
Don’t buy your Spring
Suit until you-- have seen
Schloss Bros,, line at Cal
laway's.
Mr. B. B. Sims was in the city
Saturday.
Pike Brothers Lumber Compa
ny secured the contract for build
ing a $25,000 cotton mill and
warehouse at Grautville ever a
number of other contractors.
This speaks well for this enter
prising firm. The mill, when
completed, will manufacture hos
iery nnd yarn. Work will' begin
at once on the building.
If you are a merchant, it will
pay you to figure with me when
in need of goods. J. C. Roper.
Mr. C. W. Smith, one of tho
most prominent business men of
Mouutvllle, with his two sons,
W illie and Frank, were in the
j city Tuesday.
When you want a good
Kodak, the latest improv
ed, and simplest to handle
at the lowest prices call
on J. L. Schaub.
Old Newspapers for Sale. We
will dispose of a lot of old news
paper- at 15 cents per hundred.
LaGrange Reporter.
Mr. Frank L. Hudson spent sev
eral days in Atlanta last week.
A few more boxes of Soap to go
at wholesale prices. J, C. Roper.
Mrs. J. E. Warlick has return
ed to LaGrange, after a visit to
her daughter, Mrs. F. C. Barrett,
in West Point.
Mr. J. K. Dutison went up to
Atlanta Monday.
Come and let me price you my
wagous. J. C. Roper.
Dr. R. B. Ridley, Jr., of At
lanta, has been in the city.
Mr. C. E. Market went over to
Fredonia Sunday.
For horse, hog and cow feed,
Roper’s is headquarters.
^ Among those who attended the
Grand Encampment of Odd Fel
lows in Atlanta last week were
Messrs. J. L. Schaub, T. O. Hall,
T. A. Kauey and Dr. I. H. Lane.
Roper has just received a large
lot Cane seed.
Mr. J. C. O’Malie and family,
of Stroud, Ala., spent seveial
days last week in the city with
relatives.
Miss Bonnie Schutz, of Charles
ton, Ill., will be the guest of Miss
Lizzie Durson.
Field Peas of all kinds. $1.00
per bushel. J. C. Roper.
Mr. C. E. Rodenburg, of Mont
gomery. was in the city one day
last week. He has moved to
Montgomery. LaGrange loses a
valuable citizen and a clever gen
tleman in Mr. Rodenburg.
For anything under the sun in
Groceries, see Roper at LaGrange.
Pasture west of Presbyterian par
sonage for Milk Cows. One dol
lar per mouth. See Mrs. Bigham.
(2t)
If you are going to need's Bug
gy or Harness, don’t fail to see
me. J. C. Roper.
Frost killed early vegetables
but the crop of spring chickens ia
safe.
Mrs. H. C. Gaffney and Migs
Blanche McFarliu, of Gaffney, S.
C., are the guests of Mrs, Fuller
E. Callaway.