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Fruit tree men are taking the
country.
Several visiting attorneys here
this week.
Mr. E. Davis vi'ited the Gate
City this week.
Cull on E. M. Cooper for your
coal and flood.
The fanner is taking his well
arned vacation.
Eli Cooper will supply you with
ifood coal and woo'*.
Dr. E. W. Dean was a visitor
to Hiram Suvday.
The little babe of Mr. and Mrs.
Conrad Crew is very ill.
Mr. N. H. Bullock, of Atlanta,
was in the city Monday.
Mr. W. A. Gentry was over
from Buchanan Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Lee visit
ed the latter’s parents 8unday.
Mr Wash Wheeler, of Macon,
is visiting his mother this week.
Mrs. Ben Hay is ill at her
honie on Powder Springs street.
Protracted meeting closed at
the Baptist church Sunday night.
Monday, the first day of court,
brought a lot of people to town.
Advice that doesn’t agree with
one’s inclination is hard to swal
low.
Mr. Arthur Crew’s little babe
is desperately ill at its home near
town.
Dr. A. J. Cooper made a busi
ness trip to Piedmont, Ala., last
week.
Col. C. B. Weatherly, of Buch
anan, is attending court here this
week.
It’s easy to plant a mortgage
on a farm, but it isn’t easy to
raise it.
Miss Alice Newbern, of At
lanta, is the guest of Mrs. A. J.
Cooper.
Col. A. J. Camp made a busi
ness trip to Atlanta Tuesday and
Wednesday.
Mr. H. Y. Walker, of Atlanta,
was the guest of relatives in the
city Sunday.
Messrs. 1. M. and Junior Shef
field, of Atlanta, were in the
city Sunday.
' The infant child of Mr. and
Mrs. C. N. Baxter died Monday
in factory town..
Miss Lucile Fielder, of Cedax-
town, is the guest of her aunt,
Mrs. T. J. Foster.
Now is the time to lay in your
supply of coal for the winter.
Consult Eli Cooper.
Mr. G. A. Scoggins and family,
of Chattanooga, are visiting rel
atives near the city.
Mr. and Mrs. Free Hay are de
lighted over the arrival of a
young man at their home.
The grand Juiy is at work.
Mr. Thos. L. Verner is foreman
and Mr. Thos. Vaughan secretary.
Rev. H. H. Connell preached a
sermon to men only at the Bap
tist church Sunday afternoon.
Mr. J. N. Johnson, of Acworth,
was here Monday. He came to
bring Col. J. J. Northcut to court.
The sound of the saw and ham
mer in Dallas is really refresh-
ng in this good old summer time.
The tent meeting that has been
in progress for the past three
weeas will be protracted another
week. •
Miss Grace Lanham, after a
week’s visit to Miss Alma Mc-
Curry, lias returned to her home
in Rome.
MrB. R. D. Leonard and chil
dren have returned home from a
six weeks visit tp her mother at
Columbus.
The town is overflowing with
horse traders. They have all
kinds and ages of stock from the
bucking bronco to a blind mute.
Mrs. Ja9. L. Mayson and chil
dren, of Atlanta, are'visiting her
parents, Dr. and Mrs. S. Robert
son.
The city election is near at
hand. We have heard of no pros
pective candidates to date, how-
ever.
Owing to Rev. W. E. Crew’s
illness the protracted services at
Shady Grove closed Tuesday fore
noon.
Miss Myrtis Bennett has re
turned home after a pleasant,
two week’s visit to relatives in
Powder Springs.
The street enmmettee has done
a considerable amount of sub
stantial work on the streets
within the past year.
Col. W. R. Hutcheson, of Buch
anan, and Cols. J. M. McBride
andS. L. Craven, of Tallapoosa,
were in Dallas Saturday on legal
business.
Mr. O. E. Earwood and his un
cle of the same initials, of Jop
lin, Mo., will spend a month in
this community with relatives
and friends.
Pauling superior court convened
Monday. 1 The attendace is un
usually large. Judge Bartlett
and Solicitor Fielder are “rushing
things” along.
A farmer from Lost Mountain
agrees to furnish the canning
factoay with 15,000 bushels of
sweet potatoes at 50c per bushel.
Cobb is the banner potato county.
When Dallas spreads out her
corporate limits she will then be
in a position to expand and take
in larger and better things.
Give her room and watch her
grow.
NOTICE.—All those who have
cows in my pasture must pay the
rent or take them mlt. I will
not be responsible for cattle
breaking out of pasture. Mrs.
Sallie Golden.
In another column you’ll find
the ad of T. C. Cooper & Co.
who lmve.receutlv gone into busi
ness next to Dick Watkins’ bar
ber shop. They desire a share
of your patronage.
Rev. J. H. Williams has re
turned home again after holding
protracted meeting in one of his
churches over in Cobb county.
He brought back another sack of
“talers” as he calls them.
The Dallas Hardware & Furni
ture Company always lead. They
have now, just arrived, a new
lot of the complete8t and latest
style buggies ever shown in this
country. Harness to match.
Sundav and Monday were the
hottest days of the season. It
was something fearful, but the
change that always soon follows
hot waves came Monday night,
and by Tuesday morning it was
delightfully pleasant.
Mr. Jas. P. Cooper attended
the reunion at Cartersville last
week. He says it was the best
meeting of the old soldiers he al
most ever attended. He further
said the hospitality of Cirters-
yille could not be beat.
Mr, D. B. Cole, secretary of
the Sacred Harp Convention, re
quests every choir to come pre
pared if they want a minute
printed of the proceedings. The
'convention meets at New Georgia
the third Saturday and Sunday
; in this month.
For Sale—A good farm situ
ated three miles southwest- of
Dallas containing 100 acres, sixty
acres open land (20 acres good
bottom), fine drinking water and
creek running through place;
! good pasture, school and church
1 near by. For terms, etc., call
I on or address B. J. Gann, Dallas,
, Ga.
It’s a fine thing to be your own
master if you don’t care about
pay days.
The number of cases of yellow
fever at New Orleans up to
Tuesday was 505; deaths 11U.
Saving money is an art. Any
one can make money, but few
can save it. On the front page
of this issue is the ad of the
Bank of Dallas. In that ad they
tell you one way to save money.
It will be worth vour while to
turn to the front page right now
before you forget it and learn
one of the ways inonev can be
saved. Do it right now.
Look at the laliel on your pa
per, dear subscriber, and see if
the date shows vou are behind.
If so, please renew at once. We
are at heavy expense and need
every cent- that is due ns NOWt
It is a just debt and you ought to
Day i\
Mr. J. M. Matthews and fam
ily arrived in the city Friday
from Greensboro, N. C., where
he has been at work for the' past
fourteen months putting up the
Bhafting for a large cotton mill.
They will remain here abme time
with relatives and friends.
The Dixie Canning Co. has be-
sun to can sweet potutoes.
There is a good demand for them
in the north, and the crop is
abundant- in this section. Du
ring the season the company ex
pects to put- up ten thousand
bushels which will make about
thirty car loads.
The editor of the New Era was
kindly remembered by Mrs. J.
H. Turner with a bouquet of old
fashioned flowers this week.
Such gilts are always appreci
ated^ and more especially when
they come us a remembrance of a
good old womnn-‘-t.he noblest
ban liwork of God.
Saving money is an art. Any
one can muke money, but- fen
can save it. Qn the front page
of this issue is the ad of the
Bank of Dallas. In that- ud they
tell vou one way to save inouev.
It will be worth your while to
turn to the front page right, now
before vou forget, it and learn
one of the ways money can be
saved. Do it right now.
Messrs. Jack and Dick Lang
ford and wives, of Atlanta, ac
cumpanied Ly Newt Walker and
Robr. Lawrence and their better
half, met- at Langford’s mill
on Monday morning and drew off
the pond. They caught, about
forty pounds of fish, bull-frogs
and turtle. While the men done
the fishing the ladies did the fry
ing act. They had a regular old
time “fish fry” which was im
mensely enjoyed by the gay par-
ty. After (life sumptuous repast
Bob Lawrence says all it liked of
being a success was a speech
by either Steve Clay or the edi
tor of The Now Era or some other
distinguished orator.
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The Dallas Hardware Company
offered the public on the 4th
day of July a fair taste of their
summer bargains. They will
continue to make a specialty of
general house furnishings
through the summer. It will pay
to go through their big store
every time vou are in town.
Something new every time.
“What’s the matter with
grandfather?”
“He’s insulted. You see, he’s
nearly ninety, and he happened
to hear you remark that the good
die young.”
“What’s become of that fellow
Tweedles?”
“Oh, he opened a shop!”
“Doing well?”
“No; doing time. lie was
caught.”
“I don’t seem to be able to
make you understand,” said tliej
professor of physics, “that heat I
always ascends and cold de-
cends,-”
“Well,” replied the bright
boy, “how is it when I get my
feet, cold and wet the cold set
tles in my head?”
A lady journalist called upon
an editor and asked, “Could you
use a contribution in vour ‘House
hold Department’ this week?”
“Well,” was the reply, “we
could do with a couple of dozen
fresh eggs and a nice ham, or
something of that sort.”
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Commencing July 1st, 3rd and 4th, and Continuing M days.
This is our Second Annual summer Sale, and we expect
to make every dey of the sale a baa gain day. To make room
for our fall goods we commence now by putting everything
In Summer Qoods out on the counters at a price that will
move them. Our Wash Dress Qoods, Clothing, Slippers,
Straw Hats, Millinery, &c., must be sold. Not only our
Summer goods, but a great many other things too numer
ous to mention; so come and see for yourself.
Look Eor a Few Prices Below:
Slippers.
One Counter of Ladies’ and Children’s Slip
pers that sold from $1.00 to $1.25, at 75c.
One Counter of Ladies’ and Children’s Slippers
that sold from $1.35 to $1.50 for 98c.
Many other Slippers that must go in this sale
at REDUCED PRICES.
Wool Crash Suits, $3.90.
Wool Crash Suits, $4.90.
Men’s $L00 Pants, 75c.
A big lot of Odd Pants that go in this sale at
REDUCED PRICES.
Millinery.
Ladies’ Fancy Sailors at 10c each.
Ladies Black or White Sailors, 15c each.
Ready-to-wear Hats AT COST.
Anything we have in stock at a big discount.
We are not going to carry over anything if
prices will move it.
300 yards Scrim, 3 l-2c yard.
12 l-2c yard Curtain Qoods at 7 l-2c.
A big lot of Embroidery and Inserting at
3 I-2c yard.
300 yards 40-inch Lawn at 9c.
Ladies’ Vests, 4c.
Ladies’ Vests, better quality, 8c.
Ladies Turn-over Collars, 5c.
Qood Pearl Buttons, 5c dozen.
Men’s 50 and 60c Shirts at 39c.
Men’s 75c Thirts at 49c.
STRAW HATS
V3 Off-
A Big Lot of Ladies Skirts at
off.
This sale will commence Saturday, Monday and Tuesday,
July 1st, 3rd and 4th, so come as early as possible, for some
things won’t last through this sale and we want every one
to have their share of the bargains we offer. Don’t fail to
come to this big sale, for it means bargains for every one.
Make our store headquarters when you are in town. We
want your business and will treat you right.
Griffin, Spinks & Company
“THE ONE PRICE STORE.”
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