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I he Georgia Enter ‘ 7D1
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VOL 41
Aiken— Landers.
L r John M- Aiken, of this city
bl.lThol'oY^rC: . Wednesday afternoon
[o’clock, Rev. Dr. W. F. Rob
»cffici.t.nK. . They returned . ,
>i„ S tou Wednesday wemug
tre they will make their future
Be.
It. Aiken is a youDg man of
[udid business qualifications
l is highly esteemed.
Ii S g Landers is the second
iff hter of Mr. and Mrs. W. G.
>ders and is a young woman of
Pinny disposition, cultured and
lied.
Jr. and Mrs. Aiken are at home
ibeir many friends at their res
nce on Clark street.
buarter size collars at Adair’s
men.
Closing out prices in millinery
rook’s this week.
Stratford—Anderson.
I marriage of interest to a large
lie of friends, was the marriage
last Sunday afternoon of Miss
Ire Anderson and Mr. James E.
ktford, of Augusta. The mar¬
ie was consumated by Rev. J.
BIcClesky at the parsonage in
jial Circle and on the following
ruing the news was conveyed
[heir friends.
Hre. Stratford as Miss Anderson
me daughter of Mrs. Carrie An¬
son, ct this city, and has been
Iminent m sociul affairs here
k for several years. Mr. Strat
p s home is in Augusta, and he
puated with the class of 1905
Emory last Wednesday.
I. E. Cook is selling the best
Its in dress good ,n town, and
bains are ripe with him now.
Fite canvas slippers for men.
ben and children at Adair’s.
Norman-Hurst.
Pis9 Susie Hurst an*' Mr. Cloma
rnsaii were married Monday
ft by Rev T. J. Swanson at
I parsonage.
[heir marriage came as a sur
L to their most intimate friends
[ n announced the following
ruing.
p. and Mrs. Norman are at
fc to ibeir friends on F.oyd
set.
kcial Services at Baptist Church
unday, 10 a. m.— Mr. Geo. W.
press, the noted-Eunday school
fker, will lecture. It is desired
p the entire congregation and
■ids of this L'ause shall hear this
pue which will bo promptly at
[> clock,
r a - ■—Sermon by the pastor
I communion service.
IP- m.—Lecture by Mr. An
"s, subject to be announced.
Russell Will Run.
1 am in the race for the Demo
r c nomination for governor
I w dl be in jt until the last
Fcounted. I am going to
fen my seat as judge of the
r tern circuit of tbe superior
n Georgia this fall, and then
take vp my campaign, in earn
I shall canvas the state, and
^ is more, I shall challenge the
F candidates for this nomuia
r° a j°int debate. I include
U al1 i' 1 this statement and
play no favorites.”
P* 8 statement was made yes
fey nmruing by Judge Richard
Resell, cstern of circuit Winder, of the judge superior of
F of Georgia, while be was a
r tke capitol.
COVINGTON, GA. FRIDAY, JUNE 16. 1905.
FRANK BYRD MEETS D[ * '
An Aged N c gro Ki „ C(J thc
Geor * U Road •» Almon.
■
Frank Byrd, an old negro and
an uimate of the Newtcn countv £
p „ or
ed by , he „„„ on the Geor¬
gia railroad Saturday afternoon.
The killing occurred on the bridge
over Yellow river at Almon.
The old negro was a criple and
was unable to get off the bridge
after he saw the train coming.
The engine hit him and knocked
him fully 90 feet below into the
water.
He was picked up and caried to
Conyers.
White Duck hats and caps at
Adair’s.
Emory Commencement Over.
The Commencement exercises
of Emory College closed Wednes¬
day at noon. The exercises this
year were particularly good and a
large crowd attended.
Closing out prices in millinery
at Cook’s this week.
Lewis and Clark Fair Notes.
On opening day, the Lewis and
Clark Fair had cost $5,000,000.
The exhibits contained in its va¬
rious buildings has an estimated
vaiue of $25,000,000.
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The method of making pocket
knives is shown in an interesting
way at the Lewis and Clark Expo
sition in the manufacturers build
ing.
A salmon hatchery, wherein
methods of artificial propagation
of one of the world’s most valuable
fishes is shown, lias been installed
in the Factory building at the
Lewis and Clark Exposition.
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Methods of coining money are
shown in the United States Gov¬
ernment building at the Lewis and
Chirk Exposition, w here a mint in
full operation forms a feature of
the Treasury Department’s exhibit
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The Lewis and Clark Exposition
grounds are policed bv a company
picked from the Oregon National
Guard There are in all 107 men
and four officers. The guard occu¬
pies quarters inside the grounds,
and strict military discipline is en¬
forced.
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The irrigation committee of the
national house and senate will vis¬
it tbe Lewis and Clark Exposition
the latter part of this month,
reaching Portland in time to attend
the session of the National Irriga¬
tion Congress.
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The Lewis ami Clark Exposition
which opened June 1, is now in
full swing. Judging from the at¬
tendance on the first day of tbe
fair, the official? estimate th 2 t tbe
number of paid admissions will
exceed 1,000.000. The exposition
period continues until October 15.
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The Lewis and Clark Exposition
grounds are only fifteen minutes
zszzzTisrsrz
T C by T’ aS ! h T
tbe w W llhamette n river. Fou. double
track car lines rur. to the main en
trance, and the street car company
had no difficulty in haodling the
crowds on June 1, the opening day.
Special white lawn values at
Adair's
Hawk’s new eyes at Cook’s. All
eyes tested free.
Minutes of Confederate Veterans.
Covington, Ga., June 6, 1905
Comrades met in the court house
at two o’clock today with the fol*
i * ow ' n £ officers present:
Commander—J W Anderson,
Vics-Commander—J M Pace,
Adjutant—J W Lee,
Treasurer—G D Heard,
Historian—Capus Dickson,
Commissary—J T Speer,
i Surgeon—G W Webb,
The mmutes ot last meeting
were read and approved.
The treasurer reported $27.72 in
; tbe treasury.
The committee on transporta¬
tion to the reunion in Louisville,
Ky., made their report, and on
motion the Camp voted to go by
the L. & N. railroad, by the way
of Nashville,.Tenn.
The cases of members in arrears
to the Camp for dues was on mo¬
tion indefinately postponed. Took
up the application of J. C. Mills,
the son of a veteran, for member¬
ship in the Camp and he was
unanimously elected. On motion
the Camp appropriated one dollar
to the Kennesaw Chapter Daugh¬
ters ol the Confederacy at Mrriet
ta, Ga., for the purpose of aiding
in the repairing of the graves of
the Confederate soldiers buried at.
that place.
On motion it was agreed to pay
Adjutant General Mickle the dues
of those members whose names
had been left off m a former re
port on account of ihe failing to
pay their dues to the Camp.
Comrade Robert Childs was
elected a delegate to the reunion
at Louisville, Ky. T. 'Jr. Speer was
elected"alternate.
Moved and past that the Geor¬
gia Enterprise and Mansfield Lend¬
er be requested to publish the full
list of the names of the Camp, and
that the Adjutant furnish them
list f.«r publication if the papers
should consent to do so.
There being no further business
the Camp adjourned until first
Tuesday in July.
J. W. Anderson, Commander,
J. W. Lee, Adjutant.
For real pretty shirts and the
b‘ j st underwear, see C. E. Couk.
News From Over The State.
Over twenty divor vs were grant
ed Saturday by Judge Pendleton
in Fulton superior court. This
breaks Atlanta’s record.
In the opinion f its president,
Walter S. Coleman, and from all
present indicatio 1he Georgia
Weekly Press association will have
a record breaking attendance at
the convention which opens in
Cordele on June 20.
United States Senator A. S.
Clay, accompanied by Congress¬
man J. M. Griggs, will be in Tif
ton Thursday, June 22d. Senator
Clay will address ihe people on the
issues of the day at the fu,r build
ing at 10 o clock in the morning.
Death from suicide was the ver¬
dict of the curoner’s jury in the
inquest held over tbe body of
Robert T. Payne, the aged man
and pioneer fireman, of Macon,
which was found in n clump of
bushes near the corner of Ashby
and Beecher st’eete, in West End,
with a bu-llet through the bean.
The Central of Georgia railway
tr x rs
a, 7' * unrej * h “ ,1,,e l>ee '' made ’
and construction work will start j
xu due time. A contract has just
been awarded to Richmond <fc Gab
be,., cf tor the co„
struction of a line 10 miles long
from Henry Ellen, Hla., to the
coal fields it is deeired to develop,
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C. E. Cook is selling the beet
styles in dress goods in town, and
bargains are ripe with him now.
% Veterans
off For Reunion.
f
A small Party of Newton count)'
veterans left Tuesday morning
__ the Georgia
over for Louisville,
Ky., to attend the big reunion.
Affhey will probably return home
today.
Little Ralph King Johnson Dead, j
Ralph King, ibe infant son of
Mr. and Mrs. Bonham L. Johnson, j
di6d last Wednesday evening, and
was buried Thursday at Bethany,
1 he funeral services were conduct¬
ed by the pastor, Rev. C. W.
Humphreys.
Farmers’ Institute for Rockdale.
A farmers’ institute will b« held
at Smyrna campground, July 20th
and 2lst.
The institute will be conducted
by Mr. Harvie Jordan, President
of the Southern Cotton Association
The program in lull will appear
laMr. Bear the time of the meet
ing^R mnid and plan your busi¬
ness to attend.—Conyers Banner.
Mr. Cook’s Baby Dead.
The little four months’ old buby
of Mr. and Mrs. Jeff Cook who
live out at Pine Grove died Satur¬
day after an illness of several
weeks. The funeral services were
held at Carmel church Sunduy af¬
ternoon at four o’clock, conducted
by Rev. W. N. Carson.
The bereaved family have the
heartfelt sympathy of the entire
community in their sad loss.—
Mansfield Leader.
Big spipment of muslin at
Adair’s.
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The Road Gang.
The county chain gang force un¬
der the supervision of Capt. S. V.
Farmer Pas been working the pub¬
lic roads in and around the city
for the past week and they are
putting them in excellent oondi
tion. As a road’ builder Captain
Farmer ranks with the best in the
state.—Mansfield Leader.
And we agree in full with our
esteemed content purary.
100 pair mens pants at oust at
Adair’s.
See Adair’s spec : al 50 inch
French lawn.
John Piper Suicides.
John Piper, a white man living
near Rogers’ ginnery, committed
suicide Tuesday by hanging him¬
self with a plough line.
The cause of this rush net is not
known. He had beed in Lad health
for some months and this is proba¬
bly the cause.
He was sixty-five years of age
an j was a hard working farmer,
j e survived by a large family.
100 pair mens pants at cost at i
Adair’s.
Closing out pric< s in millinery
at, Cook’s this week.
Celebration at Oak Hill.
The preparations for the big 4th j
0,11
made Th( ' by w ' Prof. lc< ”" e .J. addrf P. Cooley, ' se ,v ' of n f the I" 1 ;
Livingston High School and Col.'
ras^^ 0000 "^
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Tbe Sunday School address will
be made by Hon. C. D. McKintiery
Atlanta. The tourtb of July!
address will be delivered by Hon.
Madison Bell, of Atlanta,
Addresses will be made by Col.
Livingston, Dr. Quigg and others.
^e2ov^ 0 e nI^» RISEEs ’: - 8 s consolidated
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« FLIES. C
C i- ' f At WINDOWS the price SCREEN sold, DOORS and C
■A the entire
are now
L i crop of flies should soon be starved
« [u out. Doors Just 75c think to $2.00. Windows 25 to 75c. «
HAMMOCKS like this cut
for 75c. More desirable
% patterns, beautiful new
designs costing to $4.00.
£ PEERLESS delicious ICELANNh Freezers make the I
q most frozen delicacies in the short- &
v, est time of any other freezer. All the sizes
at popular prices.
I Mason Fruit Jars! (Half Quarts Pints, gal. per per doz. doz. doz, $1.00 ~]Sc 65c 3 r
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j H HE at season hand and for we this have refreshintr a large S * beverage lot of C * BULK is now j
and PACKAGE TEA in stock.
Lypton’s in Quarters, Halves and Pounds.
Pet ley's India and Ceylon and Tetley’s mixed at
5
60 Cents Per Pound.
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Pay $35.00 to $40.00 for a factory built one horse farm wagon,
when, for $28.00 we will sell you our
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wheels sarven pattern, s*eel tired and warranted tor 2° yeTn years, axle’s axe.
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b ‘ $ ‘ one.
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