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shirts an d collars at Adairs
\V Cohen spent Sunday in
ion.
;enss muslins reduced to 10
at Adair’s.
[, Ralph Wright, of Atlanta,
lown Sunday.
j H Ramsey, of Atlanta,
ie re Tuesday.
L \JJ E. Darden is on a visit j
U parents in Sparta. j
Guinn, of Conyers, was with
rother here Sunday.
d summer millme’-y. The
jest in town at Cook’s.
L_ Marlin Skinner is on a vis
her parents in Atlanta.
1 the railrods will give spec
scursion rates on July 4th.
[.n’t go blind when Cook’s. you can
Hawkes new eyes at
L Gladys Lee has returned
a pleasant visit to Decatur.
189 Bessie Cook, of Machen, is
nest of Miss Annie Maddox.
l cents organdy, choice floral
Ls, reduced to 15c at Adair’s.
L T. J. Swanson, of Rome, is
lie city the guest of his parents.
L. Ross Sott is on an extend
lisit to her parents at Charlotte.
It. Jno. M. Green, of Atlanta,
I in the city Tuesday on bus
s.
[isses Corinne Davis and Edna
lor spent Sunday in Social
:le.
jol. |r J. visit \\ . to Anderson his brother is at home neai
a
ens.
Ir. and Mrs. John Aiken spent
idny with the latters parents in
roe.
iiss Shelley Knuckles, of Li
inia is the guest of Mrs. Boyce
moil
Lingtnn is on skates from the
y tot to the citizen of heavry
jirdup >is.
Mr Ed Osborn of „ Atlanta. . ,
;nt Sunday with his mother on
}yd street.
Mr. C. A. Sock well is putting up
wind mill at his residence on
:oyd street.
W. G. Norman made a
p to Sparta, Thomson and
thens tins week. I
The Covington Hotel is under
ling a fresh coat of paint which
ds greatly to its looks.
Watermelons are here, but the
,ncy price which they bring is too
uch for common folks.
[al Col. Copeland and Mrs. and J.F. daughter, Rogers, spent Mrs. j
undny at Indian Springs. I
Mr, H .D. Terrell, one of Atian
a’s leading business men, was in ;
he city on a visit recently. !
NOTICE—A good cow with
'oung calf for sale. Call at the
Enterprise offic* for particulars.
A crowd will be at Oak Hill on
Tiesday to participate in the cele
ration of tlu> Glorious Fourth.
Jno. B. Davis, Jr., has been oh
Mie sick list all the week. He is
[recovering, we are glad to state.
Dr. W. J. Higgins left Saturday
warning for Knoxville and othor
points in Tennessee on a ten days
visit.
Mrs. J. B. Murdock, of Thom¬
son, returned home Sunday af¬
ter a visit to her 9on, Mr. D. O.
Murdock.
Miss Sara Turnef is in Chicago
taking a literary course during the
summer session of the Chicago
L niversity.
Mr. cud Mrs. A, M. Callaway,
<4 Lithonia, were down Sunday,
the guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. L.
Stephenson.
Owing to the illness of the pas
t°r, Rev. Firley Baum, preached
a t the Methodist church here last
Sunday night.
li/r GEORGIA EXTERPRLSR, COVINGTON, GA., FRIDAY UORMSO
Mid-summer millinery. The
prettiest in town at Cook’s.
Messrs. C. S. Thompson and T.
G. Calloway will leave soon on a
fine trip to the Pacific Coast. Be
f >re r turning home, Los Angeles,
San Frsncisco. Portland, Salt Lake
City and National Park wiil be
visited.
Interest in the Covington-Mil
ledgevilie game of ball at the latter
town was at white heat among
local fans Monday and Tuesday.
A crowd gathered at the telegraph
office early to catch the result of
the game.
Hon. Madison Bell, of Atlanta,
will deliver the Fourth of July ad¬
dress at Oak Hill next Tuesday.
A large crowd will go out to hear
this talented and eloquent young
Georgian on the anniversary of
American independence.
The Oxford District Conference
of the Woman’s Foreign Mission¬
ary Society is in session in Con¬
yers this week and we learn that a
large, representative body of work¬
ers is present. Papers were read
by Mrs. A. N. Hays, Miss Sallie
V. Stewart, Mrs. S. P. Thompson
Mrs. J. N. Bradshaw and Mrs.
Jno. B. Davis. The conference
adjourned Thursday.
Prof. G. C. Adams, the efficient
and well known County School
Commissioner, attended the meet¬
ing of the Georgia Teachers As¬
sociation in Athens this week. He
read an interesting paper before
the body which was well received.
Prof. Edgar H. Johnson, of Emory
Collpge read a highly interesting
and instructive paper Monday af¬
ternoon on “Three Year’s Terms
for Superintendents,’’
Mid-summer millinery, The
prettiest in town at Cook’s.
< | Home Mission Notes. \ \
Cenducted by rus. a n. H»y».
PACIFIC COAST WORK.
Rev. C. F. Reid, superintendent ;
b-els the prospects for the Mission
word on the Coast very encourag
ing. There are now two Japanese
Mission Homes, one at Alameda
and the other at San Francisco,
ami Mr Reid is maimrer or both,
spending three nights in the week
at one and four at the other. He
helps in the night school at San
Francisco as they have no Japan
ese interpreter now.
RELIGIOUS INTEREST
•
Mr. Reid says since th^se Mis¬
sion Fumes were established, he
qan get in closer touch with the
young men and thus induce them
to greater religi his interests. They
now have many friends in the new
home.
STRING foundation.
They want for the foundation of
this new Mission home good Chris¬
tians. They feel then the growth
will he real and steady. The faith
and experience of the older mem
bers are encouraging and Mr. Reid
se“ing the spirtua! conditions of
these, is very hopeful for the future
work among these Japanese.
A REAL LEADER.
Tliev miss very much one young
man, for he was indeed a leader.
who has entered Wofford College,
S. C , to make preparation for the
ministry. He feels G-)d has called
l.im to preach the gospel. There
is another young man they think
will svon leave for the same I'tir
pose. j
THE ANNUAL REPORT.
The fifteenth annual report of
the Woman’s Home Mission socie¬
ty, which convened in Millegeville |
is out and the leaders urge the [
Presidents of the Auxiliary, to
study the report report in the reg
ular meeting sometime, as many
do not read them and know very
little of the work.
IF YOU have something you
want to sell, advertise in the
Enterprise and it will go.
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havn’t got, advertise for it M- n ,
the Enterprise; you’ll get-it.
15 cents mnslms reduced to 10 ;
cents at Adair’s.
Mr. H Chronine, of Atlanta,
special s-licitor of the endowment
rank Kniuhts of Pythias, is in the
city for a few days.
There has been an influx of in¬
surance men to Covington since
the change in the rate of the Royal
Arcanum inruranee.
Mr. Thos. C. Swann, Jr., is at
home for the holidays from the
Teck 6hool where he made a fine
showing in all branches.
A crowd of Hoke Smith sup¬
porters are down at Madison today
where he hired the first gun in the
gubernatorial campaign.
The chicken now offered tor
thirty cents is fully as lar'ge as a
jay bird and a dozen easily makes
a meal for a small family.
Scarf pins and brooch safety
catch. No more losing your pins
if you use a safety protector. For
sale by J, P. Sain, jeweler.
The good rains of the past ten
days are making both cotton and
corn look good and the present
outlook would warrant a fine crop.
Rev. J. H. Pace is conducting a
revival at Porterdale church and
is being assisted by Charlie Elliott
Much interest is being manifested
Only six marriage licenses have
been issued from the Ordinary’s
office this month. Usually busi¬
ness is good during the month of
June.
Mrs J. N. Rainey and Mrs. E.
^ Di c k e rson and their two bright
children, spent Sunday night in
Covington enroute to their home
at Eatonton.
Many Covington people will
soon oe going away For the sum
! mer, while those who prefer real
con;fort find plenty of it right
here at home.
Miss May White was the guest
of Mr. end Mrs. R. O. Gailey in
Conyeis last* week and was the
ouest of honor at a party last
llightt
The raise in rite of the Royal
Aicauum. msuraice is bothering
many of the lucil members. The
| | new rate will go into effect the
fiist of Septembf.
Mr. Will liauey- of Atlanta,
Sunday lure with his par¬
Mr. and Ms. J. 7,\ Rmney.
He lias a good psition with a well
kuuwn electrioa house.
Mr. T. A. Pery has sold the
residence now ocupied by Mr. and
Mrs. C. I. Casino Mr. Bounins,
of Oxford, who r'U move to Cuv
ingtou on September 1st.
Judge Heard nd Clerk Carroll
are quite busy i the Ordinary ’9
office these daystcording the an¬
nual returns o At mimstratois,
Executors and Gardians.
Bashaw, ■
Mr. Truman the cl.v
er centerfielder f\jie Covington
team, was the gii. l of friends all
last week at Mo-tfllo. He joined
^ at Mac I f „ r Miliedge
^
Today is the li: day for giving
:. your state anc eunty tax. The
| avv j, tt ys that alforsons failing to
give in their retus at the close
,,f the tax book sire subject to be
j double taxed,
Hon. J. W. Kg and Congress¬
man Livingston me in Monday
and boarded the iiu for Atlanta.
Mr. Kyig and C< Livingston will
haye rooms at thKimball during
the session of ^legislature.
Mr Sim T. ’Viler, the popu¬
lar street car diir, spent last
Saturday in Con>s with friends.
During u rosidenof fifteen years |
in Covington, betas taken but
three vacations mat period.
Mr. Irb K. Noan pitched the
game for Montioagainst Eaton
ton last Thursday letting them
down with on-- hind no runs in
bix ujuings of y, which was
stopped by a dowour of rain.
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MRJ. SCOMP PASSES AWAY,
Wife of Former Emory Teacher
Digs at Harriman, * Tenn.
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Harriman, Tenn., 'June 24.—■
Mrs Scomp, wife of Dr II. A.
Scomp. pastor of the Independent
Methodist church herfc, and who
was for trlany years professor of
j Greek atid Hebrew in Emory col¬
lege, died at her home in Harri¬
man, Tenn., June 22.
Mrs. Scomp was formerly well
known in Covington anil through¬
out the state of Georgia as an ac¬
tive Woman’s Christnn Temper¬
ance Union worker. She was pres¬
ident or the .Oxford union from its
organization until she removed
from the state, and was also an
officer of the state union.
Hundreds of the older students
of Emory college will remember
the g' od work j>f this noble woman
fi r the temperance cause.
Though the efforts of herself and
her c-workers of the Oxford union
manv hundseds of names were |
added to 1 he total abstinence pledge
and the general morale of the stu
d „ nt |, ody VVil9 great ly elevated,
She was a highly educated and
ni(lSt retired lady.
Since leaving Georgia, about ten
y e ., rs ago, her health has steadily
dpclilied< aild for , he p , l9t seven or
eij4ht years she has bee,, almost aj
„ on , ta „t sufferer. She is survived
by her husband and two daughters,
who, with friends, accompanied
the body to Danville, Ky., for bur¬
ial at her old home today.
Ladies tan slippers closing out
at Cook’s at and below cost,
A few summer coats t >close out !
at Adair’s.
The announcement that the Chi- j
cago au + horities propose to go to
ahe bottom of all the giaft charges
in that city, is in effect a notice to
the members X)f the grand jury that
they will be expected to be busy
tor the rest of thmr lives.
Posters Elegant
and
POSTEL’S MASCOUTAH STAR
Are The Brands Of The FINEST FLOUR In The World.
Discriminating housekeepers, who love
and appreciate the VERY BEST in bread
and pastrv, will find in them a PERFECT .
bread maker.
Absolute Satisfaction, or Money Refunded. For Sale Every*
where. Take No Substitute.
The trade supplied by
Oglesby Grocery Co.
ATLANTA, GA
il will appreciate it if my friends will try a sack of POSTEL’S
ELEGANT or MASCOUTAH STAR, They make happy
homes and perfect brend. E. H. JORDAN.
A TAINT
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IN
Ifin iisrt the v
At SPRINGTIME msans
A SALLOW SKIN,
A MINCING APPETITE, $
A TIRED FEELING,
Lasting all SUMMER. with By The Special ar¬
rangements
JOHNSON’S CHILL & FEVER TONIC GO.,
SAVANNAH CA.,
a forfeit of $5.00 will be. made if a course of John*
son ’ s Xonic will not eradicate every trace and taint of
l * MALARIA.
PRICE 50 CENTS.