About The Newnan herald. (Newnan, Ga.) 1865-1887 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 5, 1886)
7 j 0 ft kan Herald. NEWSAN, GEORGIA. JANUARY A at tie Pott Office at Xetc- elats nuittei j* A chid’* atiiHiig ywi la.vin* And. faith, he’lj pren' it. I The firm of B. 8. Askew A Co. • is dissolved by the withdraws) of Mr. I. P. Bradly. The business will he continued at the same place undur the old name, by Messrs. B. 8. and John Askew, who Mr. Wade Dent ha> Flo dia. returned to will keep up the excellent rep utation won by tin in in the past at tecond-cl HAVE YOU PAID ? The date printed with your name •on the paper shows how you stand r.s to payment. It serves as a re ceipt if you have paid, and is a mod- est request for payment if you are in arrears. For instance: If the figures read “1 July ’84” you owe for the current year, ending with 1 July ’85. If the figures read “1 July ’85” then you have a receipt up to that time. Subscriptions are always due in ad vance. Please watch your date. If you make payment and the figures are not moved up accordingly within Aw.^or three weeks, we will take it a* a kindness if you notify us of that fact. E.\ Thomas J. Jones R ESPECTEULLY offers hiss services to the people in Nownan and vicini ty. OfTloe on Depot atreet, H. li. Barnes* «»1 1 Jewelry oftioe. Residence on Depot « ! "eet, third building east of A..V.W. P. rf *ot. I. N. ORR A CO. Has just received a car load of Studebakcr Wagons and Buggies. oil’ll do well to examine before • nuking your selection. Marshal J. F„ Robinson was sick t ao or three days last week. Mr. Jas. Ashcraft is back from a visit to Savannah and Brurswick. Mr. Ed. Whatley returned to the University at Athens yesterday. Dr. F. II. Daniel is on a visit * Griffin,expecting to return to-mor row. Mr. W. H.Persons, our popular Or dinary, paid a visit to Carrollton Fri day. Mr. Isidore Mount moves this week to the Morris place on Jack- son street. Miss Moilie Arnold, of Palmetto, was visiting Mrs. H. M. Arnold last week. Theyoung folks gave a pleasant pound party at Mrs. HartsfleidV Iasi evening. Mrs. Fanny Wootten returned Thursday from a visit to her sisters ill Atlanta. Milton Glover and Brad. Arnold returned Sunday to their school du ties nt Auburn, Ala. Mrs. W. M. Crlm, from Atlanta, came down Thursday on a visit to her «<-n, Mr. U. R. Crim. Dr. I!. S. Wright, the druggist, was confined to his room with sick ness several days last. week. ■ Cotton in Newnan to-day: good middling 8J.j cts, middling 8!.*' cts iow middling 8 cts, tinges 7 :l ., cts, atalns 7,'^cts. Arnall Bro’s & Co., will sell Ga ies Cloaks lower than anybody. Pue,y have a lurge lot on hand. 6 List of belters Remaining in the Post-Office at • Newnan,Ga., December 2S, 18^p. If • not called for in four weeks, will be ►.■rent to the dead latter office. B J T Benton, O A Brown, J E -’Btird. C—John W Cruse. D—Lizzie Dickson.’, II—Goo llindsmans. K—Do Knight. 1,—Hainan Luis. M—Miss E.-1. Magee. R—Jessie Roberson, Wasli Rob eson. S—Dr J T Slaughter. W—J H Waits, or Mrs E. C Reed. Y—Waren Young. /—Noron Zellars. J. R. McCollum, Pm. Silverware at wholesale and re ts. I by W. E. Avery A Co. 5 Mvicy to bonn on Still Better Terms. I am now prepared to negotiate loans for parties wishing to borrow money on bettor terms than it can possibly lie obtained from any oth er party or parties. Call at. my of fice over Askew’s Store, Newnan, (4a., before borrowing elsewhere. Dec. 5, 1885. K-”m. PaysonS. Whatley. Mr. ’os. A. Camp has moved to the home adj lining Mrs. S. A Rob inson on Washington Street. The law office of J. B. S. Davis has been moved to the Herald" floor, front room, across the hall. Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Merrill will set up housekeeping this week in the house adjoining Mr. residence- The best Writing Material and novelties at W. K Avery A Co’s. 2 All those indebted to Arnall Bro’s A Co., will please come forward and settle at once. As we purpose clos ing up the business of our deceased partner, Mr. F. M. Arnall, all old business most be settled. 6 REGARDLESS OF COST! Glass Ware, Tin Ware, and Crock ery, at L. Bebro’s under Masonic Hall. Mr. P,C. Johnson, of the foundry, returned Saturday from his visit to relativeadn Baltimore, but he did notcotne alone. A beautiful young lady accompanied him, who waa introduced as Mrs. Johnson. We extend congratulations. The Largest and Most Elegant Stock in the Southern States. '‘A Chamberlin, Johnson & Co. MedsS, Badges, Bangles, Ac, made to order by W. E. Avery A Co. 2 REGARDLESS OF COST! Glass Ware, Tin Ware, and Crock ery, at L. Bebro’s under Masonic Hall. There were twenty-eight deaths among the whites of Newnan last year, according to the record kept by Rev. Dr. Stacy. That is one more tliHti the year preceding and is ahead of any year of which he has kept record. The population of our city is about twenty-five hun dred, one-third of whom are color ed. New and elegant silver jnst re ceived by W. E. Avery A Co. 5 REGARDLESS OF COST! Glass Ware, Tin Ware, and Crockery, at L. Bebro’s under Masonic Hall. Kinnard’s Miss Julia Parrott, of Carters- viile, is visiting her brother, Mr. C C. Parrott, ami her sister, Mrs. Uollinshed. Mr Linds ay J. Lang, haP-brother or Mr. Jas. If. Shi-lautt, left Satur day for B.f^tow, Fla., where he ex pects M) mSke his home. Mr. J. F. Sponcler returned home Thursday lr.om a visit, to his aged mother, brothers and sisters in Ma ryland and Pennsylvania. Bev. Elim Culpepper has rented a house from Col. G. H. Carmical adjoining his residence, and is ex pected to move in to-day. Mr. A. C. Millians requests us to express his heartfelt thanks to friends for kind attentions tV> his wife during her last illness. REGARDLESS OF COST! Glass Ware,Tin Ware, and Crock ery, at L. Bebro’s under Masonic Hall. MONEY TO LOAN. Money loaned on improved farms tor 3 or*5 years. Borrower has priv ilege at any time of paying up all or any pari of loan, and interest will be allowed on all installments fta.il. Rates lower and terms easier than ever before offered in this •section. Save money by borrow ing and buying supplies for cash. Call upon meat Lyndon’s drug store, or upon J. S. Powell, attorney at law. Howard M. Smith. .5-18 SEE HERE. .-•lit) pairs Cuff buttons. 700 Collar buttons, and the biggest line of all kinds of jewelry ever exhibited in Newnan. These goods we bought at less than manufacturers prices, and now they will be sold at a bar gain to every reader of this notice. Merchants can save money by buy ing their stock from us. Very Respectfully, *» ' W. E. Avery. T.E. FELL A CO. Have moved their immense stock of Hardware and Agricultural im plements to the store formerly oc cupied by W. B.Orr A Co,oti Green ville street, where they will be hap py to serve (heir old customers and many new ones. 12-4 FOR SA.LF. The Oliver Lester place in the Fourth District of Coweta county, containing 105 acres. Terms, one- fourth cash; balance in twelve months. Apply to J. M. Briscoe, 12 Newnan, Ga. Miss Mildred Steed, of Barnes- ville, came Friday on a visit to her brother, Mr. W. A. Steed, at the residence of Mr. R. D. Cole Sr. The party at Mr. II. M. Arnold’s Tuesday night was one of the pleasantest of the season. A boun tiful table was spread for theguests. Mrs. R. M. Barnes has bought the millinery stock of Mrs. F. G. Hill and will continue business utr the same place, over Cuttino’s store. We bespeak for her a liberal share of patronage. Mrs. Hill will be really missed from the trade by her numerous friends and patrons; but their good wishes will ever at tend her. Miss Mary Kilpatrick, a student of Southern Female College, re turn* d to LaGrange Saturday after a short visit to her uncle, Rev. Dr. J. H. Hall. Prof. W. M. Robinson left for Franklin Thursday, to open his Blood’s silver steel axes the best in the market,350 from 4 to 6 lbs, in stock at the New Hardware Store Greenville St. 12-2 A. Pope. school at that place. We wish him much success, as he is certainly worthy of it. Our carrier boy will dtecontinut- his weekly visits to tiie homes m our subscribers after this week. The papers will hereafter be sen; to the post-office. Prof. W. H. Andrews, of Whites- burg, informs us that his school opens on the 11th inst., and that Miss Carrie Ballard, of Senoia, will assist him this year. b da r Avery’s jewelry store nicely fitted up at the now stand and Messrs. Avery, Milner and Banta will be glad to see their customers and show their elegant goods. Mr. I. P. Bradly will open out a new sto k of goods in the Kirby block this week. Pal is as clever as they are made these days, and we hope he will do well in this busi ness venture. Arnall Bro’s A Co. have received s car load of fresh New Orleans Syrup, of all grades. Jt is new and good. .1? Wanted at once, six spinners H. J. Sargent, Treas., Wil.lcoxon X»7g Co. LUMBER. large lot I have a of lumber for sale. Different qualities & prices, but prices all low. Dec. 8, 1885. W. B. Berry. Messrs. T. E. Fell A Co. have moved their large stock of hard ware to the commodious storeroom recently occupied by Messrs. W. B. Orr A Co. Our readers will hear from them next week. Mr. Ed. Kingsbery has been admitted to a partnership in the wholesale clothing and shoe house of Edwin Bates A Co., of Atlanta His popularity and business qualifi cations will be oi advantage to that excellent firm. 8-tf. NOTICE! Sealed bids for the hire andfworkiiir of Jupiter Pluvtus held the reins (rains) with a firm hand Saturday night and ail day Sunday. Only I he regulars ventured out to Sun day-school and church; yet. they ere amply rewarded for their sacrifice of comfort. Talladega, Ala., is going to have gas and water works, and the pipes are now being laid. Newnan is a more important city, and it seems to us that it would pay a joint stock company to light our streets and houses with gas. Maybe somebody Mr. A. M. Huggins is one of our model farmers. While he runs a good many plows, he tended an individual crop last year with his own hands and made twelve bags of cotton, seventy-five bushels of rorn and one hundred bushels of potatoes. That is pretty good for a man on the shady side of fifty. Importer* sjh! Dealers in DRY GOODS, MILLINEfiY, CARPETS. , _ ^ SHOES AND DKES&-M >K1G. SILKS! SILKS J! In this Department we have tae LAKuESJ an«l MOST EL EGANT LINE o' Black an,! Coloi ad Silk* evv" shewn bv us. VELVETS! VELVETSL Never before in this eonntrv. was such Magniia-ent Riq»" av in French Novelties owned as we have, all the »ha-.e* sum Stvles that are new. WOOLEN?!, In our Dress Goods Department- wesniiplyuety ojni- petition. We have the Largest Stock, the Best Gmous and will guarantee prices as well as quality, nj/iirn ft*"In Cloaks for Ladies, Misses and Children, we have the most magnificent display ever oDeued Lull* ltd. in the South. This Department is our greatest Specialty. r. f»Pidl and complete Line in Table Dama-ks with a complete Line of Ton els, Napkins, Doy- - e pp-Every weight. Red and White, Single Piece Anfcii 11 Suits for Ladies, (ients, Misses, Boys and Children. . ..... v ’Our Stock French. English and German Hose and 4-liose is perfect, with the most Magnifi- .-ceDt line in Gloves. ’ , T , , c . , lllfllUEDY MMP^Our Milliner has just returned from Paris and is prepared with the Largest ana .Most otyi- I LUMKI. ish Stock in the South, to fill orders with promptness anil in Elegant Style. . . I'lhMTP Carpets we are alwavs ahead and care nothing for competition. We have received this lail LMim the Largest Imported Order ever shipped to Atlanta; Goods were made for us in England and du ties paid in Atlanta. , . „ ,, . s. Mattings, Oil Cloths. Shades, Lace Curtains, etc., we simply invite you to tee the mi ll', mense quantity and fine quality and low prices. . gM^Tn Shoes we hand! =* none but the be^-t; guarantee every pair; keep all sizes in Genl s, Ladies, Misses, Boys and Children’s ; all widths as well as all lengths. it i FtVjp ’In Dress-Making, we have perfect artists who will handle the tape and shears and will LlulJU MM FI IT. revolutionize this couutfy in this New Departure of our business. W’e have named a few articles, hut space forbids even an idea of the immensity and elegance of our stock. Having just moved into our new store, which.Is the largest and, we think, the most elegant in the Southern States, we have spared neither pains imr expense in selecting quality and quantity in full keeping with this mammoth building, and buying in such-large quantities we are ab^e to (and we will) undersell any retail house in this country. With many thanks to our friends and patrons in and around Newnan, we are deter- W'lTII termined (which we'ean easily do with our greatly increased facilities) to sell lower than ever and still stick to our old Motto, the Best is the Cheapest. Samples of Dress Goods sent on application.. gggTAgents for Butterick’s Patterns. _ CHAMBERLIN, JOHNSON A CO. 66 & ,6S Whitehall Street and 1 to 15 Hunter Street. The Ordinary held his Court yes terday and the following items of busiuess transacted: Letter of dismission granted G W. Clower and M.S. Smith on the es tate of Elizabeth Lambert. Will of Cirepla Glass admitted to probate and letters testamentary granted J. H. Wynn. Letters of guardianship granted Daniel E. Smith over Hattie and Rowena Smith. In the Cranford case the return of appraisers was made thejudgment of the Court and the case continued. THE I'XTEIMSG. Hon. John B. Goodwyn and Sena tor L R. Ray in the Georgia Legis- Aceordingto previous announce- iature. To them individually we inent, the unveiling ceremonies return heartfelt thanks. To the dif- were satisfactorily conducted last ferent orators, who have, from time Tuesday morning. ! to time, made addresses preparato Thewedher was far more pro-! r y to scattering flowers over the THE NEWNAN HERALD. * A\V Juke pleasure in aunouncinj; that we have oomplettnl suTajiireirnyM* with THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, c*e»li*!J whereby wresrecnebletl to offer that »no.«f excellent ami popular w erfir$*-» la.ss publications, clnbb ‘«i with Tick Hss vi.o. f >r lii exfee ces qu ted below* We arc always prompted by a *lt*t»ire to do all w stifr.se ibei>, *ttd v* here offer tbem an opportunity, such as rarel tobecuie h ian^v amount or* the nh-drest reading matter for very liKAD TH E FIUU r 4 The ijrures in the tirs* column stive the combined regular pric*^ tions ;• imied. Jn the second column is iciven tin* price at which we them • t;ldied ith the TIerai.i*. A«ld the regular subscription priet? t ($1.50;:«»the price of the other papers ana" compare the total th* with u e prices we offer the three puhlieasious for, nnd you will r^aliij what u really remarksoffer this i«: Herald, Weekly rret ATION**. ! Keg< lar | price i of all. { unt! ‘*«.ood i 'h er. M .! sj.ou j •• '‘OurCountry . | •* Anv two of the above . :j.o0 j “ “H ide Awake.” l 5. til • “Cottage Hearth.” | 4.00 1 4 * Economy (*(M>k Book ** Ladies Guide to Fancy Work. “ Fiee Fress Atlas of the World. •• Pair of Silverplatnd Napkin Rinirs.. 3.50 kOo Tiic Herald anti all the alwve to one address for regular price $11.60 MBS. FASMK WALLACE. \ go-ill do'.ible-case silver patent lever Watch for $10.00. W. E. A very A Co. Mrs.G. W. Rainey and her love ly daughter, Miss Jennie, entertain ed a number of their friends the last evening of the year. The fat, juicy turkey together with other substantiate and delecaeies, were greatly relished by the guests who gathered around the hospitable board. An 8-dHy striking and alarm Clock f ir $5.00 warranted. W. E. Yvery A Co. - Lottie Ector, colored, was ar raigned before Justice Swint last Tuesday to answer the charge of Having stolen a dolman from the store of Mr. J. B. Mount. Not being able to prove to the satisfac- imi of the Court how site obtained (Missi-s-ioii of the stolen garment, -h, •• •- noun I over io the Superior Court i i the s i ii of o ia hundred dollars. New Stock of Hardware, at the New Hardware Store, Greenville St. ’2-2 A. I’opk. The officers elected by O i l Fel lows were duly installed last Fri day night, as were the following ap pointed officers: R. W. Andrews, R. S. N.G.; T. E. Fell, L. S. N. G.; C. L. Moses, R. S. V. G; Y. C. Thompson, L. S. V. G.; \V. A. Steed, Cond’r; C .F Myer, Warden; J. A. Shannon, R. S. S.; A. C. Mil lians, L. S. S.; H. E. Merrill, I. G.; T. J. Barron, O. G.; C. H. Kehr, Chapl’n; Messrs. Y. H. Thompson, J. O. Shannon and W. C. Snead ap pointed auditing committee. The many friends of Mrs. Fannie Wailack will regret to learn of her death at Kingston, Jamaica, Nov. 26 ult., of Bright’s disease, in the thirty-first yea. of her age. She and Mr. Wailack had been making a tour of the West Indies and were preparing to embark for New Or leans on a starring tour, when dis ease laid her low. The Wallacks were great favorites in Newnan, and the beauty and accomplish ments of the deceased made her special favorite. pitious than could rightly have been expected at this season of the year. Now and then the sky was obscured by clouds and a chilly breeze sprang up from the north west; but all in all the day was comfortable for an outdoors assem blage. At eleven o’clock the martial strains of Ivehr’s brass band sound ed out on the crisp air an invitation for the people to assemble on the Court House square. A temporary platform had been erected on the east side of the building and on it were seated ladies of the Memorial Association and a number of gen- graves of these brave men of our.-v we would say, Your tender tributes linger gratefully in our memories to-day. To the Herald aud Ad vertiser for gratuitous publications, many thanks. To the Mayor and Councilmen of the city, for substan tial aid, we offer the gratitude of our hearts. To Prof. Kehr’s Band, on unveiling the monument, we ex tend our highest appreciation for the delightful music rendered. To Hon. Thomas Hardeman, of Macon, Ga., for his very classic oration, \t0rds fail to express our admira tion; while to Mr. William Walton, of Atlanta, the contractor, we can tlemen. While the audience was not express too highly the satisfac passim; away. Judge L. H. Featherston’s large circle of friends were pained to learn Saturday of his dangerous illness at his residence in the suburbs, He had been feeble for two weeks, hut was not considered seri ously ill until Friday. Since then the illness assumed an alarming as pect and his leath is almost hourly expected as we writo these lines. The Judge is past seventy years of ago and his illness is the result of a general breaking down of the ner vous system. The absent children were tele graphed to come. Prof, and Mrs. John H. Featherston, of Jackson, Capt. C. N. Featherston, of Rome, Wm. S. Featherston, of Villa Rica, and G. W. Featherston, of Cedar- town, have arrived. L. H. Feath erston Jr., who lives in Louisiana, will probably not be able to come in time. Judge Featherston was long and prominently identified with tiie af fairs or Heard and Coweta counties, and indeed of this entire Judicial Circuit, the spotless ermine of which he once so ably and honorably wore. Since writing the above we learn of Judge F's death about eix o’clock yesterday (Mood i.y) eve ning. He was for many years .. faith ful member of the Methodist church. not as large as it should have been on sq notable an occasion, there was a fair representation from all parts of our county, among whom were many veterans Cause. tion felt on the part of the citizens of the county for the snccesef ul eree tion of the work. Mrs. J. B. Willcoxon, Prest of the Lost-' Mrs. James Stacy, 1st Vice Preset. • Mrs. David Woodroof, 2d Vee Mrs. George Jones, 3rd Vice Mrs. Y. IL Thompson, Ass*t Sec’y. Hon. Hugh Buchanan introduced x tvIks. M. L. Thomas, Treas’r. the eloquent orator, Hon. Thos. S Miss Gena Palmer, Secretary. Hardeman, of Bibb, in fitting words of personal allusion. The address was chaste and elo quent,exceedingly appropriate to the occasion aud the present situation of Southern interests. We failed t< Turin. Editor Heraj.d:—The year 1885 has come and gone, and with it t ike notes, expectingly to have thi, ' raan y W* a " d 8 ° r f? W9 ’. It manuscript for publication; but have not been abb- to procure it as yet. At the moment of allusion by the speaker to ihe unveiling of the statue just in front of him, the cov ering was dextmusly removed- and the marble soldier revealed in all his dignity of mien and symme try of proportions. At the conclusion of Col Harde man’s address, Maj. Geo. Jones, in behalf of the Memorial Association, and in words of burning eloquence, presented the Monument to the people of Coweta county, under the especial protection of the city of Newnan. Some who had heard the Major on other occasions were prepared lor something good; but to many who knew him only as a business man the graceful, fluent, practical, force ful orator was a revelation. Mayor Berry,in behalf of the city, in a few appropriate words request ed Judge Buchanan to receive the trust, which was done in a brief but Due announcement will be made j forcible speech, creditable to the of the funeral exercises, which will be conducted by the pastor, Rev. Mr. Myrick. We extend sympathy to the be reaved family. ■ATBMOSIAL. On Wednesday afternoon of last head and heart of one learned in the law and experienced in war. At proper intervals, the band enlivened the audience with stir ring selections, which showed skill ful training and did credit to the occasion. All honor to the noble ladies of Newnan who are now permitted to A beautiful line of Silverware French China, Watches, Clocks and Jewelry, Stationery, etc., at Avery’s. The citizens of the community about Mr. Welcome Carter’s met on the first inst to locate and build a school-house on or near the “old Carter place” in the Hurricane Dis trict, Coweta county. The money was raised at once and trustees chosen, with instructions to select a teacher for the ensuing year, to begin the school on the first Mon day in February, 18S6. The trus tees are J. T. McKoy Sr., T. G. Dick son, J. H. Summers, J. W. Summers and F. M. Beavers. Mr. E. J. Bea dles was selected as teacher. A building committee was then ap pointed, and the body adjourned to go to work at the call of the secre tary. FOR RENT. A plantation four miles from Newnan, four mules and farming tools complete. Apply to L. R. Ray. week, the 23rd inst, kt.3 o’clock, at ; ^ the residence of Mr. and Mrs. J. J. i j 1 , ,, „ . . , . - .. . „ ., , TT . .. look upon the finished work of their Mashburn, of Houston county, it' r was our pleasure to witness thu marriage ceremony that united Mr. C. 8. Bryan, of Houston.and Miss Mattie S. Reese, of Coweta county, in the holy bonds of m trimony. Rev. B. F. Tharpe officiated. Quite a number of relatives and friends of the bride and groom witnessed the beautiful and impressive ceremony. Immediately after the twain were m:i ie one, the many friends of. the lovely bride and groom extended ! hands, aftef.so' many years of en ideavor. Their hearts are happy and so should be ours. A' CAKI* OP THA5ES TO TB* PEOPLE. was a year of unnumbered blessings to man, many of which were hid behind the cloudR of adversity, but will some day unfold themselves as blessings. During Christmas holidays our young people enjoyed themselves in social parties, and many of them were pierced by “Cupid’s” darts, of whicli report will be made ia the future. At Sharpsburg, a Christmas tree party was given, and many little hearts bounded with joy. The conduct of a number dl color ed men was indeed rude, but those who measured out in violation of the law the stuff that made them drunk, deserve the greater censure. When whole kegs of liquor are brought in and sold, it Is time for investigation to be made by those intrusted with the enforcement of law. Miss Willie Lyons has returned after several months visit to Thom- aston. Miss Mary Towns, and Miss Sal- lie Arnall, of Senoia, visited frienda at this place. Rev. Mr. Duval preached his first sermon at Tranquil, delighting his hearers. Rev. Mr. Culpepper met his en- ple express themselves as being pleased with his efforts. The school at this place opened well on last Monday, in charge Of Prof. L. T. Moses, assisted by Miss C. N. Moses. 11. . la the Saddle. A TSIP OVER THE PISE HILLS if YAB80LL. A ten years toil oflabor and love, by the Ladies Memorial Association has at last been crowned with suc cess in the erection of aMonument • .... .. ... cess, u nice <. i Whiteshurg is improving. to the memory of the Confederate are eleven business houses, dead, who fell in the war between their congratulations in token of j the states; and with hearts filled their friendship and kindest wishes.; with gratitude, the officers, in be- We were invited to dinner, where j half of the Association, desire tore- ail feasted on the “good things” that I turn thanks to ail who have aided had been prepared in honor of the j in this laudable undertaking. To occasion. ! each one we extend a hearty “we Dinner over, the bridal party re-: thank you,” while, to some, we paired to the home of the groom, j should prove recreant were we to Happy is he who wins the heart | omit special mention. Major Geo and hand of one so loving and af- j Jones, our public-spirited towns- fectionste as has been captured by man, from first to last, has aided the noble Mr. C. S. Bryan. A man of; U s in every possible manner. P. H. pure heart and unsullied character, j Brewster Esq n when the end seem- is a noble creature of God, a nd Mat- ; ed afar off, tested the patriotism of tie has won such an one. We offer our sincere congratula tions to the happy couple, hoping that through life they may prosper, and as a result of the union, may their experience ever be that' of ••two hearts that beat as one, two souls with but a single thought.” A Friend. warranted 12 7. E. Avery A Co. the people by asking contributions, and as a result put into our treasury the sum of six hundred dollars. Stimulated by this, three Grand Ju ries of the county recommended an appropriation of five hundred dol lars to be given by the County Com missioners; the constitutionality ot which was considered doubtful, when a special provision for such was made through the efforts of our Represen tatives,Hon. W. A. Turner There Mr. J. W. Taylor is quite an accommoda- j ting merchant and is doing a good live business. I took dinner with Mr. Eddie Roberts and his beauti ful bride. Spent a pleasant night with Mr. W. M. Jones and family where I got behind some good fried chicken. Wended my way next morning up Snake’s creek by Mr. Hutchin son’s factory. Mr. H. employs aland 100 hands and rnns his factory day and night. I then swung around by Lick Skillet: Called at Mr. Jack Bur nett’s and fonnd his wife quite iow with consumption. From there^I wound around to County Line apd Mount Zion. Then down by Monow’s Mill. Mr. J. J. Houseworth has a very hne plantation on Snake’s creek. 8pent a pleasant night with Mr. J. F. Cuiperper and family. Mr. C has one of ibe finest plantations in Georgia, bt hasn’t bought a pound •'The Week tv Free Press” is so w i'll known that it needs no iutrodnet on It sues without saving that lhr fVc j'lms is the most widely circulated and po;>n- lar family m;wtij>a]>urin America. Il is h cyclopedia ot* original, pnre^and sp ry literature, and should tind « lilareat every fireside. “Our Country Home.” is » la reel v il ustraled agricultural monthly, nat'onal m character, and’edited by practical 'tanners. Original, enterprising and trustwor thy, i. is the I est of its class and stands very high in the estimation of farmers and those interested iu agrk-nVtoral pursuits. It has a very large circulation. “Good Cheer” is all that its name implies,—a chearfol home palter, full of good things, and the especial delight of the ladies. Kach number contains from three to six choice stories, poetry, instructions in needlework, hints on fashions, scien tific and historical atticles,’recipes, and a grest variety of miscellany. It is orige nal, pure and sparkling; in short, a very desirable famil •• paper. “Wide Awake” ig too’Weil known to require comment. It is unexeef'dd as a voting people’s magazine, and bv many considered superior to “Sf. Nicholas.” Its Illustrations are works ot art and are alono wortli more than the subscri| tion price, which ia $3.00 per vear. , “The Oottage Hearth” is a charming family magazine beautifully illustrated, devoted to choice literature, fashions, music, etc. It is a great favorite. The Free Tress Economy Cook Hook and Manual of Housekeeping is a new work that fcas been compiled and published with a view to meet tho demand for a cheap, and at the same tint • reliable and exhaustive family cook hook. It is a largo book of 400 pages, profusely illustrated, and is the equal of any c«Si Book published. The first edition wili be placed on sale about Dee. 10. Retail prh-o,*1.50. The Free Press Ladies’ Guide to Fancy Work is au admirable work ot 34 pages and 500 illustrations. Complete directions for all kinds of fancy work, BniUing, crocheting, embroidery, needlework, painting, etc., given. Every lady should have one. The Free Press Atlas ofthe World contains a vast amount of information, con veniently arranged for reference, and one hundred and thirteen colored maps and diagrams. It is a marvel of condensation, a veritable cyclopedia of useful knowl- The Napkin Riittrs are handsome and attractive. They will lie sure to please. This propositus, applies to all old subscribers who pay up to date. We trust ouf 3<saders will show their appreciation of this wonderful offer by has tening to tak-c/id .-antuge of it. without delay. JCcTBiiino it to the Attention of Your FtfekiNDs. All subsottlptions must be scut to this office. Address A. B. CATES, Newnan, Ga. of,flour Tor bis family in 17 years, has ; 3*0 bashete of red rust proof oats for sale and 500 or 600 bushels corn sell; also, meat and wheat. He has one of the best gin houses in the State. The Messrs. Reese are putting in a new flat at old Reese’s Ferry place, which has long been needed and makes the distance four miles shorter from Carrollton to Newnan. Snake’s creek has the greatest water power of any stream 'in the world to its length. If is ft 'shoal from head to mouth. Ripples. College Temple! NEWNAN, GA Third District. Edttor Herald:—Christinas is over. Everything is calm, quiet anti serene in this neighborhood. I learn they have scarlet fever in the family of Mr. Jeff Pendergrast, just over in Heard. Our.young people enjoyed them selves during Christmas holidays fey attending parties. Miss'Fannie Wisdom, ol Harris county, has been spending some time with relatives in Corinth. Major P. C. Allred and family leave at an early date for Tennes see, their future home. Mr. P. C. Allred has a silver coin one hundred and fifteen years old. Sylvester. I. N.ORR&CO. We have selected for our Fall Trade Large & Elegant Stock of DRY GOODS, CLOTHING, BOOTS, SHOES, HATS, CAPS and ev erything usualjy kept in a GENERAL MERCHANDISE Store, which can be bought a* low as anv market in the State. Oil STOCK OWIRIG!! is complete in every particulrr. We also IIW ANNUAL SESSION TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER I, ft A thorough, practical- institu tion for girls and young ladies de sirous of becoming useful as well as ornamental member of society. Music Department under charge of Prof. 0. H. Kehr. ArtStudio under charge of Miss J. B. Hampton. Thankful for past patronage we solicit a continuance of the same with many additions, &F~For catalogues apply to M. r. KELLXMJ, A. J*., President and Proprietor- 18S5- LDTHEUME 386. LUTHERSVILLE, GEORGJ John E. Pkndergrast, Principa SPRING TERM Opens Janualry 6, 1886. Tuition per Month $1.60 to $4.01) Board per Month $8.00 to $10.00, Board per Month from Mon- . 1 day to Friday. $3.00* One hundred and nine pnpite enrolled^ during 1885. ISTSend for catalogue. nov. 17-l.yij WALKER HIGH SCHC 1886. The Spring Session 'opens oa the 2nd Tuesday in January. I I)oVs prepared for any clns* in Co Gi+1 f*prepared for Senior lialf-ailr or forjfraduation. I Boarding pupils study at night! gagement at Sharpsburg on last krep^hc^ELEBRATElTsTUDKBA^ ! the supervision of the Principai. ^ Saturday and Sunday and his peo- ker " * Daniel Walk! ’ 10-13 PriUil Ja BUGGIES & WAGONS IRS' FRIEND! which are known by all to be B K>J ia anti most DURABLE and wonderfullj' beneficial and gratifying. Our stock of The delicate organs and parta directly m m _ __ __ _______ involved are relaxed and soften and lose SAAND HARNESS their rigidity without imparting their \ power, while its lubricating qualities act like a charm, thus assuring a quick and almost painless delivery without physi ia complete and we will seil as low a he lowest. I. N. ORR cfc CO., aep 2A ly. Newnan. On. MALE SEMINARY! NEWNAN, GEORGIA. 1 1 * I—| J- 1 PRTTVTfi- TFT? M iion highly favorable to speedy recove A Hit 4 iuJLl’t VJT J. XiXblYJ. and far less liable to flooding, eonv< cal exhaustion. Its use diminishes suf fering bevond expression, end death agonies of many hours duration are e tirely avoided. 13fTt not only shortens the times labor and lessens the intensity of pai but, better than all, it greatly diminisa es the danger to life of lioth mother ari child, and leaves the mother in aeondi BEGINS • sioi s, and other alarming symptoms cident to lingering and painful ’ ' n l 00C 11 is truly wonderful efficacy in ' I XXh TtAflt sntiilftR MnfTiAroJTrnrtd inJ : pect entitles Mothersto-lj L j lUUUijeilas one of the life-saving aj Special inducements offered to pupils * given to the world bv the diseo 'em ring t<eard. * j science. .... , . Tiffs TRULY dumber of pupils • hiring the year 188-5 ONE UrXDREO AND FORTY-ONE. Address tli* Principal for catalogue. (‘. L. MOSES. Principal. A. C. WILLCOXON,# Assist- MRS. C. L. MOSES,f ants. NiioNs mam Mrs. II. J. Nimtnons will resume her school on the 2nd Monday j n Januarv 1886. Patronage earnestly solicited. GREAT TION, m b an inestip BATES OK TUITION AS FOLLOWS. Primary Class $1.50 per month Preparatory Class 2.00 “ “ Advanced Class ... 2.50 “ “ . JB^Benefit of the Public Euntl anv time during the 1st term. j j V gate . * - *•: .. , ’.vhile reallv ... child-bearing women, vi V’o which, in due deference fb estv,certificates cannot be | as was remarked bv a t member of the legal profess? ta. when purchasing a tsjttle superior merits can only tie by word of mouth.” IjidiosJnterested In the dressingthe BnAtiKiuLn Reou] Atlanta, Ga. Can have a Boi the free ef cost, containing lars. Alexander BY MRS. G. M, Opposite Moore Firmt class Table Prjc# of Board Mi V
