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,i— •-r^ -- *—'> Tr>T! V"^ n k Xocai 1!*i cw 6. W vl . I A. B Si id tns sp nt 8u d»y . jpdison. Kdn Taylor i* visiting ii SS [1 Circle. ....... lefdav "a* onP of the hottest I this year. ■ ■ iLotth Flemister spent ss ftt Mansfield I, I p. W. Godfrey is on the list this .veek. j t G'hson was in the city day on business. . an d Mrs C. J. Norman are n g relatives at Ola. p. c. Davis, of Atlanta, is -nest of Mrs. Cole Irby. l-s. Neal Spencer spent Sunday - her mother in Midway. | iss Beatrice Eell, of Atlanta, ip ie ruett of Miss Carrie Lassiter lofersor and Mrs. A. H Foster Iisiting; relatives at Haralson. | ie Public School will open on ie Second Monday in September. Bek’s jJr. James P. Phillips is taking vacation from the bank ■ ,pt. Jas. M. Pace spent Wed B ay in Monroe on legal business ■r Will Stewart, of Montgom ■ Ala., is in the city for a few Mr Louis Z. Berman, of Atlnn Sunday with Mrs. W. n. iss Vera Franklin was the last week of Miss Ackie te. r. T. L. Swanson has returned lome after a visit to Rev. T. J. 0901). picnics, barbe and the like are about over season. rof. J. C. Little, of the Boys’ ' p School, Atlanta, was in the Sunday. Ir. C. A. Harwell has moved I the T. A. Perry residence on B^my street. B iss Carrie McMullen, of Ms B BiV. ' s tbe guest of Mr. and Mrs. Flemister. Brs. J. Edwin Taylor, of Mans H, was the guess of Mrs. L. L ■vers Tuesday. Bliss Ora Orr, of Madison, is the Bat of her sister, Mrs. \V. B. Bicey this week. I r. Paul Evans, of Atlanta, is ■ j this week with his mother, W. II. Evans. Bf. L. J. Flemister has accept p position with the King Hard |e Co. of Atlanta. Hiss Bessie Carroll has returned ■te after a pleasant visit of sev B weeks in Tennessee. ■iss Susie Dyer is in Knoxville, ■ttt-, and will remain there un ■the opening of school. r* r ’ S. J. Bower and wife, of ‘by, Conn., are the guests of • ttll d Mrs. Gus Bower. ph's. E. R. Hines and children, Milledg ev j|j e( aie visiting Mrs. bx Franklin at Eudora. Dr - and Mrs. Warren, of Allan ■ were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. IL. Lius Stephenson Sunday. “ r; , , _ rued P nCer re * Lv fr U dell , r S hm u »l visit to r>aun ye Aaron at Hayston. I Mrs. R. Burton Davis and Mas I dack, leave today on a week’s | llt to her sister in Gainesville. CoP L. L. Middlebrook and M. b • Rogers attended super f°r court at Monroe this week. Fall bus. asiness will soon open up. “ r Merchants who off to the hkets are buying will soon be home. Mr. T. A. Perry and family r^ d to th**ir new home in Deca Tuesday. Covington will feel nl >' the loss of Mr. Perry and excellent family from our midst. C d Mrs. G. H. Cornwell ha\ 'ei urned from a pleasant vitit t P niesville and Indiau Sp ■= M ■1 Mrs. W. D. Bailey, of So rme, were the guests of t! Mrs. H. B. Anderson on gmj v. l*‘ "’y Sheriff Maddox brought j( ^ Collins, colored. Sund »y v\ ho " os wanted for a misde nn o Mi's Della Quinn hns returned toh t home U i Atlanta after a pleasau visit to Miss Addie Bur¬ nett i. Midway. A lar e delegation of fans from Hillsboro and xMonticello accom¬ panied the team on its victorh us trip to Covington. Mrs. J. W. Simmons and Mhi E llen Simmons, of Fernandina, Fla , are the guests of Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Jordan. Mrs. J. E. Bogle and little daughter, Louise, are in Forsyth, the guests of her parents, Hon. and Mrs. T. J. Hardin. Capt J. E Godfrey, of Madison was in the city Wednesday. He reports that Madison received two new bales of cotton Tuesday. Mr. Chas. C. Robinson is in New York laying in a choice fall and winter line for his customers He will return the first of the week. Mr. J. T. Lassiter has accepted the agency of the Butler Marble and Granite Co , of Marietta, to sucteed Ordinary G. D. Heard, who resigned.—tf. Mr. and Mrs. Will McDonald are receiving the congratulations of their friends upon the arrival of a beautiful baby girl at their home on Pace street. Mr. W. L. Adair left Friday for the Eastern markets and will be gone about ten days. He was ac¬ companied by Miss Bessie Cook who will have charge of his milli¬ nery department this fall. Hon. Jno. F. Henderson was called to Washington, Ga., last Sunday to attend the funeral of lus nephew, Roderick Hill, who died in St. Louis of pneumonia and was brought to Georgia tor burial. Mr. W. Cohen one of onr lead¬ ing and up-to-date merchant*, is visiting the Eastern markets, and he is buying the handsomest and largest line of goods ever brought to this town. Watch tor his ad. Mr. W. E. Robinson, Soliciting Freight Agent, of the Georgia railroad and his two little sons, are in the city a few days with . his father, Mr. .T. E. Robinson. Bud, as lie is well known by his associates, is another one of the Covington boys who is making good with a rush. His friends were all glad to see him. A Simple Guarantee Of all first class work and pay¬ ment of all losses for collars, etc., brings me more work than all the balance of the laundry agents in Covington combined. I like com petition, it shows my work up and * ets a hust!ft 0,1 bus,nt * s - Bring y° ur lamidr >’ alo,1 S and le3V6 1 wilh me. I Wednesday evening of every week. It leaves the same old time. Tjs 2 cents for col iars, 4 cent* for cuffs and any old shirt tor a dime. A few prices for next week: La dies fancy shirt waists 10c, white vests 15c, ladies shirts 25c. This should bring some business with the ladies. Well, that’s who the Washerwoman wants to trade with. LOVE LEE CLARKE. R. W. MILNER. \V li \vH \!.KV MILNER & WHALEY, ATTORNEYS at LAW COVINGTON. GEORGIA. Will practitic ia ... cur., bo.I, State aud Federal. lHE gborqia enterprise ovimgton, oa., Friday mormng House Party Near Newborn. The picturesque home of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Campbell, Pine Glove was enlivened by a house party in honor of Miss Sallio Me * Maddox, of Godfrey. During this house party Y every dii y !, r"Ught some new pleasure, pverv evHiiing some novG and um qne feature. New acquisitions w o' made each day to the charm¬ ing oircie of invited guests by the coming oi Newton’s lovely daugh¬ ters and gallant sons. Excursions to poults of interest, pleasant rides through the cool woodlands bv day and moonlight rides were like a“mid-summer nights dream »» Picnics, barbecues and every pleasure that the summer could give were enjoyed by the merry House Party. The crowning event of the house pari v was the elegant reception, the grand climax, in honor of the charming guests, The parlors, verandas and hall-ways wereadorn ed with fragrant flowers, wreaths and sp: ays from woodland bowers. Arranged in a semi-circle were the members of the “house party,” who received every new arrival with stately grace. Mr. Robert Campbell, mine host and his love¬ ly wife stood near and greeted all with pleasant words and smiles of welcome. Miss Sallie Mae Maddox, the guest of honor, wore the sweetest of all costumes for a fair young giri—snowy dainty white, soft laces and ribbons gave to it the misty, filmy beauty which reminds us of Airy Fairy Lillian. Miss Maddox is a southern beauty of rare type. Delicious refreshmants were served with true southern hospi¬ tality This pleasant house party will long be remembered by all who were the fortunat 0 guests of Mr. and Mrs. Campbell. Those who composed the party were, Mis*es Sallie Mae Maddox, of Godfrey, Nellie Speer, of Newborn Ruth Patrick, Mansfield, Rosa Patrick, Newborn, Lena Green, Larue Carter, Nettie Carter, Puny Lee, of Covington. Messrs Chas. Robertson, Isaac Robertson, Har vie Patrick, John Patrick, James Rogers, of Monroe, Paul Campbell. L ! Home Mission Notes. J I Conducted by ilrs. A N. Hays. The Nnrtb Texas Conference in¬ creased its membership nearlv one thousand. North West, Tex , New Mexico. South Georgia,North Alabama, Texas, ILdston and Mississippi Conferences follow close upon the figures of the North Texas Conference. The Woman’s Home Mission Society of the North Ga., Confer¬ ence has 2,022 members, if each one would make an earnest effort and secure one new' member and every one by her money and pray¬ ers would do all she could, how much could be done toward reliev¬ ing fuflVring humanity, educating thp illiterate and giving the go« pe| to t he lieathern that come t<> our shores. Some claim that if they kn-*w to what special purpose their money would go, they would pay more cheerfully. Lots all try to do more this year and show our ap¬ preciation and gratitude for the many bless'iiga God has bestowed upon us. Tivre are none m our society who could not give the amount( $2.50. expected for a year from each 0 f the members. This is one of the important i j for the factors in raising money j Home Mission society to say nothing of the helpful n flue-ices j it has upon the childhood ot the church. There is a little baby gill on our Baby Loll. When her mother gave her name to our vice President she said * * This is the first t ime her name has been wru ten. I never see that little thing t jj at X don’t think of it, and I do hope that she may grow to be a use f a ; Christian and that she may ] be »u in—Mu God's baud, 1 of doing much good. Prices Will Appeal To You at » C. E. Cosk’s BiS Dry Goods House. MULES WANTED I will be at WEAVER’S STABLE, in Covington, Friday and Saturday, Aug. 25 and 26, and will buy mules weighing from 950 to 1150 pounds, from 4 to 7 years old. Will also buy some fat aged mules. Good prices paid for the right kind. l L. Old Citizen Dead. Dr. Join* S. Carroll, a pioneer citizen ot Covington aud for many year* one of the city’s most prom¬ inent men. di *d at his home here Monday morning at 7o'clock. Dr Carroll’s health had been very feeble for several vesrs and a year and a halt ago tv.- was com¬ pelled to give up his office. For six months he had been confined to his house and unable to do any¬ thing. His death was caused from a general let-dov k Dr. Carroll was born in Jackson Butts county, June 15, 182d and was therefore seventy-nine years of age. His father moved to Cov¬ ington when he was live years of age where he has since made his hi>me. He was married to Miss Ann McCrocken of this city and five children of this union are still liv mg. They are: Mrs. A. Boye, Mrs. J. M. Levy, Mrs. S. F. Hea deti and Mrs. Florri? Clark, of Covington. Mrs. Carrie Camp, of Greely, Col., and Mrs. Robert Colter, of Muscogee, Indian Ter rttory. Dr. Carroll was one o e o - been P li J 1 All Straw Hats to go at Half Price. Ladies Cheviott Skirts, Ladies Granite Cloth Skirts, Ladies Broadcloth Finish Skirts, Ladies Silk Skirts, All 20 Percent. Off. Bi^ Lot Ladies and Men’s Underwear, 35c & 50 values, # Now 25 cents. « All othar goods in proportion. We mean to clear out # and make room for the Big Fall Stock that is coming % next month. MILLINERY. % ♦ * w Our styles are right up to the minute. New ideas com- ® S' ing in every few days. You must have the latest in head dress here, and prices away down. Really, Yours for Business, C. E. Cook % a fairs for many years. As a mem¬ ber of the city council he beauti¬ fied onr streets by planting shade trees on the principal streets of the town. He was the soul of genial¬ ity, a man d>f unusually pleasant •uid friendly manner, an honorable man and good citizen. The funeral services were con¬ ducted from the home of Mr. A. Bovee Tuesday morning when the Masons took charge of the body and interred it with Masonic rites. Safeguard The Children. Notwithstanding a!! that is done by boards of health and charitably inclined per.-ons, the death rale anions small chil¬ dren is very hijjh during tlje hot weather of the summer months in the large cities There is not probably one case ot bowel complaint in a hundred, however, that could not be cured by the timely use of Chamberlain’s Colic. Cholera and l)iar riioea Remedy For sale by all druggists in I’ovmgton and Bibb M'fg. Cj. Porter dale. W- J. HIGGINS dbntist, Covington, 6a. 1 have a new ami vastly improved method ot UIrt kiitR Arlitk ial Teeth, making the heat Sitting Rubber Plate known to the profession. (laid Plated If Wanted. Crowns, Bridges and all other work up to date. Office Swords' Building. WANT COLUMN. IF havn’t the YOU Enterprise; want got, advertise something you’ll for get it you it. in IF YOU Enterprise wunt to have sell, and something advertise it will in go. you the FOR SALE—A good pasture containg 8 or 4 acres. Apply to Mrs Hawkins, Covington, Ga. FOR SALE—Two modern resi¬ dences in City of Covington in best residence section for sale. An¬ other residence, good barn and pasture and 12 acres in tot. For particulars see Smith & Jarman, Real Estate dealer*, Covington. FOR RENT—Several rooms of my residence on Monticello St., with barn and garden, and my farm at Starrsville. Apply to Mrs H. J. Belcher, Starrsville. WANTED—All peisonsto give the Enterprise an ad. then watch the result. For good job printing, come to the Enterprise. A new line of job type just received aud we are pre¬ pared to do all kinds of work at reasonable prices FOR RENT—A good two horse farm near Starrsville. Apply to W. T. Corley, Starrsville, Ga. FOR 8ALE—Tw > seated exten¬ sion top surry in good repair. On¬ ly been used a short time to sell cheap. For information apply at this office. LOST—A pair of gold rimmed spectacles Lost a few days ago in case witli a V cut into. Lost going to camp meeting. Bring to this office and get reward. FOR SALE—180 acres of laud with good house, barn, etc., with¬ in 1 1-2 miles of Salem camp ground and half mile of good school. Apply to J. C. Nixon, Covington, Go. WANTED—A good farm hand to work for wages for the right man. Apply to W. P. Odum. CORNWELL & GUNN, ATTORNEYS AT LAW. Covington, Ga. All Justice of the Pence blanks j can be had at the Enterprise office.