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Pertenml* and Social Item*
of l»l»r#tl «• tvary body.
The winter wind* now loudly roar.
Get out that sign: “Please shut the door!’’
A heavy rain fell Sunday night.
| Dr. A. J. Cooper went up to
Yorkville Sunday.
Mr. Jesse Cooper spent Sunday
at his fathers near New fiope.
Mr. T. H. Starr and family visi
ted Mr. Neely near New Georgia
Sunday.
Mr. C. C. Babb advertises his
shoe and harness repair shop in
Go to J. F. Welch’s for cheap
dry goods.
A little snow fell Monday and
quickly melted.
The New Era.
You can get all the cotton
checks you want at 4 cents a
yard at Welch’s.
Mr. S. W. Ragsdale went down
to Atlanta Saturday.
Duck overcoats—worth $8.50
—at $1.50 at Welch’s.
Two families moved over from
Cartorsville last week.
I will pay highest cash price
for hides, next door to barber
shop. Oscar Kincaid.
Mrs. J. H. Baxter has an ad.
in this issue advertising for bond
ers. She also serve regular meals
for 25 cents.
Several new houses all over
town are nearing completion.
Messrs. S. C. Connally and
Knox Golden spent Sunday in
Atlanta.
Buy your duck coats from J. F.
Welch. Price 65c, $1.00, $1.25,
and $1.50.
Mr, W. H. Smith came up
from Atlanta Sunday to spend
the day with his family.
An election for justice of the
peace will' be held in Acorntree
District on Saturday, Feb. 4th.
The old saying “although it is
cloudy today, tomorrow the sun
may be shining” is about the
size of it at this season.
The many friends of Uncle Bob
Meek will be glad to know that,
he is now able to walk to town
and mingle with his friends as of
yore.
Raise all home supplies and
put your surplus in cotton and
sell the cotton as soon as it is
ginned, will solve the cotton ques
tion in our judgment.
Good cotton checks at Welch’s
4 cents a yard.
Mr. J. B. McBrayer was up to
see us this week.
Mrs. Peacock, of Columbus,
mother of Mrs. R. D. Leonard, is
in the city. —
Mr. Warren Waldrop, of north
east Paulding, was a visitor to
Dallas Tuesday.
Mrs. Underwood and daughter,
Miss Nora, ara visiting Mr. J. O.
Underwood and family in Rome.
Mr. John W. Garrison, of
northeast Paulding, was a wel
come visitor to our sanctum
Tuesday.
we hear considerable complaint
-about the condition of the pub
lic roads. Overseers had better
get busy.
Messrs. J. L. and W. S. New
ton, of Fenton, gnvo us a call
Tuesday, both subscribing for
The New Era.
There were large numbers of
people in town last Saturday.
Business was good and you could
not tell that cotton was so low.
Uncle Jesse, the old cart driv
er, is about the first man seen on
the streets these cold mornings,
lie is as industrious as a honey
bee.
The court calendar for Febru
ary term of Paulding Superior
Court will be found in this is
sue.
The largest and best selected
line of standard canned goods in
the city will be found at Eli M.
Cooper’s store.
Mr. B. J. Edmondson has pur
chased a plot of ground near the
new school building. He will
erect a new home there.
Water works is coming to Dal
las as sure as you live. She is
just abliged to have water, more
water and better water.
Buy your BARB’D wire,
POULTRY WIRE and FIELD
fence and NAILS from the Dal
las Hardware Company.
While attending court don’t
forget that the printer has to
live. Drop ground and settle
your subscription withliim.
The DALLAS HARDWARE
CO. have a full supply of all
kinds of HARDWARE, buggies,
wagons and harness at right
prices.
Dr. Bowers passed through the
city Sunday from Cartersville
enroute to Decatur county, where
he expects to locate and practice
Lis profession.
Dr. W. O. Hitchcock will move
into his new house on Cartersville
street as soon as it is completed.
He will run a boarding house for
the benefit of the school.
Rev. G. T. Bourne preached
at-the Methodist church Sunday
morning and those present pro
nounced his sermon one of the
bast they’ve ever heard.
Farmers, bring your cotton to
town, place it in the warehouse,
get a receipt and carry it to Bank
of Dallas and the bank will ad
vance you 5y cents per pound for
it.
It will not be long before we
have electric lights. The polls
are up, the wiring of the houses
is almost complete and very soon
the wire will be strung from pole
to pole.
Put in water works and then
the people will begin to put in
their appearance to locate with
us. And as jyir population in
creases the tax will be less as
there will be more to help pay
them.
THE DALLAS HARDWARE
CO. have the agencies for the
very best WAGONS and BUG
GIES on earth—a warehouse full.
Call and see them.
Farmers, bring your catton to
town, place it in the warehouse,
get a receipt and carry it to Bank
of Dallas and the bank wil^ ad
vance you 5i cents per pound on
it.
Mr. J. H. Adams, a subscriber
to The New Era in Missisippi
says: “Your paper is gladly re
ceived at my house as 1 am a
Georgian myself and raised
around Dallas.”
When Dallas gets her water
plant in operation people from
abroad will begin inquire about
and look(around for a site to build
a cotton mill, knitting mill, flour
ing mill, etc. Watch our predic
tion.
Our BLACKSMITH tools—and
all kinds of FARMING tools—
every kind of PLOWS needed for
farming in this country, has ar
rived. PLENTY for EVERY
BODY, and at RIGHT PRICES.
Dallas Hardware Company.
J. P. Sain, the old Acworth,
Ga., jeweler, now located at 118
Peachtree St., Atlanta, Ga., has
made arrangements with Eli M.
Cooper, of this place, to receive
and deliver watches and jewelry
repairs for him. So all watches
and jewelry left with him will
be promptly attended to, and the
work done only by first-class
workmen.
A car load of barbed
wire and nails just re
ceived by the Hay
hardware Co. Buy
ing in such large quan-
ities we are enabled to
sell both wire and nails
a little lower than oth=
ere. Come and get
our prices.
Dallas still has a few citizens
who takes a pessimestic view of
everything that is suggested for
the benefit of the town. The
case of these folks seems to be
chronicle, (incurable) and while
every person has some little in
fluence, those who are so skept
ically afflicted are not usually
consulted when an improvement
is suggested.
According to Prof. Wiley of
the Bureau of Chemistry there
are few articles of food that are
unpoisoned. We don’t mind that
if only the cook doesn’t leave.
Prof. W. C. Dean is now in
charge of the working force put
ting up the electric light plant.
He served seven years as an elec
trician, and seems to thoroughly
understand his business. The
work will be pushed as rqpidly as
possible.
For Salk—A new Wheeler &
Wilson high arm, ball bearing
sewing machine for Bale at less
than cost. The lightest running
machine made, with full sfet of
sttachments, right from the fac
tory. Call or address New Era
Dallas, Ga.
Aunt Jane Wheat died at the
pauper farm Monday evening
and was duried at Union church
Tuesday. She was ninety-three
years old. She was frequently
seen on the streets of Dallas, and
was familiarly known as Aunt
Wheat. Peace to her ashes,
Gabe Horton, a colored brake-
man on the local freight of the
Southern railroad, fell under the
train at Aragon Monday and had
his leg cut off. Gabe was well
known in Dallas having worked
for Col. Spinks in the capacity of
horse tamer.
Leaving at 8 o’clock Monday
morning, the remains of Agnes
Croker, 8-year-old daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. S. H. Croker, who
died of pneumonia Sunday, were
carried to Hiram, Ga., for funer
al and interment. The death of
the child occurred at the home
of her parents, 118 Powell street.
—Atlanta Journal.
Fraud Exposed.
A few counterfeits have lately
been making and trving to sell
imitations of Dr. King’s New
Discovery for Consumption,
coughs and colds, and other med
icines, thereby defrauding the
public. This is to warn you to
beware of such people, who seek
to profit, through stealing the
reputation of remedies which
have been successfully curing
disease, for over 86 years. A
sure protection, to you, is our
name on the wrapper, Look for
it, on all Dr. King’s or Bucklen's
remedies, as all others are mere
imitations. H. E.~Bucklen & Co.,
Chicago, Ill., and Windsor, Can
ada. Sold by Dr. Cooper.
CLOSING OUT
COST SALE!
For the next thirty days we
are going to put our entire
stock of Dry Goods, Shoes,
Clothing, hats, Millinery, etc.,
on the market
AT COST
So if you are looking for bar
gains don’t fail to come to our
store for we have them for you.
We m,ean to make this sate a
success. To do this we are go
ing to make some prices that
will be eye openers. Come and
see for yourself. Don’t miss
this sale. We want your busi
ness
YOUR FRIENDS
GRIFFIN, SPINKS
WOMEN’S EYES
Are the severest test a Grocerymau has, and
knowing this fact we make it our business to
buy only the best in everything that people
eat, and sell them at living prices only. If
what we sell is not satisfactory, bring it back
and get your money. It is this absolute as
surance of fair dealing that retains our trade.
Everything Delivered FREE!
with promptness and dispatch, which, you know,
makes it decidedly to your interest to trade with us.
We are leaders in groceries.
Feed Stuffs!
Corn, Hay, Bran, Shorts,
Cotton Seed Hulls, Etc., con
stantly on hand at the LOWEST PRICES.
Everything fresh, pure and clean. Come to us
for GOOD THINGS TO EAT, or order by ’phone.
.Eli M. Cooper.
CABBAGE PLANTS, ALL VARIETIES.
Prices: $1.50 per 1000. To agents ordering 10,000 $1 per
1000. Orders amounting to 50.000, 10 per cent off.
Shipped C. O. D. if desired. Plants arrive at
express office in good condition. Write for merchants prices.
Cabbage, Bean*, Sweet Potatoes and Turnip* In Seaton. Orders for Hliip-
nient orTomato I’lunts, Sea Inland Cotton Seed and Sweet 1‘otato Drawn Blieuld be
booked in advance
EXPRESS OFFICE:
Youngs Island, S. C.
JAS. RAY OERATY,
ENTERPRISE, S. C.