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Is your wardrobe equipped for the
Summer Season ? We can sup=
ply you in
NEGLIGEE SHIRTS,
LIGHT HATS,
COOL UNDERWEAR,
FANCY SOX,
SERGE COATS,
DUCK TROUSERS,
BELTS,
NECKWEAR to be proud of; all col=
ors, loud enough to be heard a
block away, or modest enough
to suit the most sedate.
W. K. HOLMES
Clothier and Furnisher.
BUSINESS CARDS.
W. C. BUNN. W. H. TRAWICK.
1UNN & TRAWICK,
at; Lsaw,
(Office, 1st Nat. Bank Bldg.)
CEDARTOWN, GA.
All business placed in our hands will
bo given prompt and vigilant attention.
f. II. SANDERS. J. K. DAVIS
SANDERS & DAVIS,
Attorneys at Law,
Office in Chamberlain Building,
CEDARTOWN, GA.
W. FI. SFdRFlBR
ATTORNEY - AT - LAW,
CEDARTOWN GA.
TXT1I.L practice in all the Courts ol
Yt Polk, Paulding,Floyd and Haral
son Counties, and in all the courts ot
Georgia, State, Federal and Supreme.
Also, in Alabama courts by special ar
rangement.
W. K. FIELDER. W. W. MUNDY.
FIELDER & MUNDY,
ATTORNEYS - AT - LAW,
Cedartown, Georgia.
Promptaltention given to all business.
Collections a specialty. Office up-stairs
in Stubbs Building.
Wm. JANES,
Attorney - at - Law.
First National Batik Building.
CEDARTOWN, - - GEORGIA
J. C. WALKER,
Attorney at Law.
Over First National Bank Building,
Cedartown, - Georgia.
^^’Collections a Specialty.
11. M. NICHOLES,
LAWYER.
Commissioner to Take Testimony.
Office ill Judge’s room at Court House.
• CEDARTOWN, GA.
J. A. WRIGHT,
Attorney at Law
Cedartown, Ga.
Office with J. A. Blance, in Chamber-
lain Bnilding.
J. H. ANDERSON,
Attorney at Law.
Office with Ordinary at Court House,
CEDARTOWN, GA.
Will practice in State and Federal Courts. At-
orney for Bradstreet Co. Will push collections
rigorously.
J. A. LIDDELL,
Physician - and - Surgeon,
Cedartown, Georgia.
W. A. CHAPMAN,
Physician 0 Surgeon,
CEDARTOWN, GA.
R. SPICKS,
*=Physician and Surgeon,^
CEDARTOWN, GA.
Calls answered promptly day or night.
W. G. ENGLAND,
PHYSICIAN & SURGEON
CEDARTOWN, GEORGIA.
Calls attended day and night.
CHAS. VANN WOOD,
PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON.
Oflice over Collins <fc Holmes,
CEDARTOWN, GA.
HENRY M. HALL,
Physician - and - Surgeon,
CEDARTOWN, GA.
Office with Dr. J. A. Liddell.
B. F. Sms. Wm. H. Marsh.
~~SIMS & MARSH,
DENTISTS.
Otters the!r services to the public Office
over J. S. Stubbs 7 store. Office hours 9
a. in. to 5 p. m.
iT. IP. GKRIEIEIR,,
DENTIST,
Tenders his services to the public. Of
fice over tlie Racket Store.
THE CEDARTOWK STANDARD
TBISSMT, AUGUST IS, HOD.
•Z^JSnLTOTXILTCBIIVEEItTTS-
For Member Legislature.
I hereby announce myself a candidate
for member ot the Legislature, and ask
your support and votes. If elected, ~
will serve the people faithfully.
J. B. Avers.
of
Clerk.
I hereby announce myself a candidate
for re-election as Clerk of Polk Superior
Court, and ask the votes ot the people
of the county, thanking them most
heartily for their support in the past.
W. C. Knight.
Ordinary.
By request of many of my friends, 1
hereby anuoutice myself a candidate
for Ordinary of Polk county.
J. B. Crabh.
Sheriff.
I hereby announce myself a candidate
for Sheriff, and ask vour votes. In event
of my election, Messrs. T. C. Hagan and
Ab Hackney will be my deputies, and
we promise to treat everyone fairly and
impartially.
C. Knight.
Thanking the people for their many
past favors, I hereby announce myself a
candidate for Sheriff. If elected, J. P.
Carmichael and Eli Dempsey will be
my deputies, and we promise to do our
duty as such officers to the best of our
ability. John Hutchings.
County Commissioner.
I stand for re-election as County Com-
lissioner. Will appreciate your vote.
D. M. Russei.l.
Tax Receiver.
fake this method of letting the
voters ot Polk county know that 1 am a
candidate for the office of Tax Receiver
of Polk county. Should I be elected, I
will do my utmost to make the people a
faithful officer, and-will very much ap
preciate their help. Election, Wednes
day, Oct. 3d, 1900. Respectfully,
Em era C. Kingsbery.
I hereby announce mj'selt a candidate
Tor re-election to the position of Tax
Receiver of Polk county.
M. E. McCormick.
I hereby announce myself a candidate
for tlie office of Tax Receiver for Polk
county, and will very much appreciate
the support of tiie general public.
T. B. McCurry.
Tax Collector.
Thanking the people ot Polk for past
favors, I hereby announce mvself a can
didate for re-election as Tax Collector,
and solicit your support.
Voi.TZ Scin.IESTKTT.
At the solicitation ot a goodly num
ber of voters, 1 hereby announce*myself
a candidate for the office of Tax Collec
tor of Polk county. Those who are ac
quainted with my physical as well as
my financial condition know that I need
the office.and if the voters of the county
will trust me by electing me, I will do
my best to make them a faithful officer.
Election, Wednesday, Oct. 3d, 1900.
Resp’y, ' W. A. Gai.houn.
Go to Bobo & Simmons for Fruit
Jars.
Fine lot Brooms just received
Wood Co’s.
Mr. F. Frederick was home from
Atlanta over Sunday.
Gold Band Hams, the finest ham
on earth, at Wood Co’s.
Born, Monday night to Mr. and
Mrs. E. G. Cox, a fine boy.
Get rid of bed bugs by using Sure
Kill; for sale at Wood Co’s.
Miss Beulah Borders returned
Tuesday from a visit in Borne.
Mrs. J. W. Trawick spent yester
days with friends in Bockmart.
Dressed lumber for sale, at Chero
kee furnace yards. J. V. Oppert.
Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Cobb spent
Tuesday with relatives near Felton
Finest and largest assortment of
French Sardines in town is at Wood
Co’s.
Mrs. B. B. Parks and Miss' Cora
Young visited friends in Borne last
week.
Mr. Clias. Lovelos, ot Broomtown
Ala., is visiting his aunt, Mrs. E. A
Mann.
Col. David Esten Beynolds,
Briscop, spent Sunday here with
friends.
Go to the Chapman Plumbing
Company for first-class hose, guar
anteed.
Judge Joel Branham, of Borne,
was in the city for a few hours
Thursday.
Our California canned lruit is still
in season, and as fine as ever.
Pitts & Bunn,
Miss Minnie Cofield, of Atlanta
arrives today to be the guest of Miss
Bena May Ledbetter.
Miss Anna Huntington is the
guest of her sister, Mrs. H. G. Me
Ghee, in Chattanooga.
Miss Mary Harris arrived home
Monday from a pleasant sojourn at
Ingraham’s Wells, Ala.
Whole spices,ground spices, mixed
spices, all sorts of spices for pickling
purposes, at Wood Co’s.
Mrs. E. J. Deupree and daughter,
of Oakhurst, Tex., are visiting rela
tives and friends in Polk.
Mr. J. S. Stubbs’ family are
spending the week in their cottage
at Wheeler’s Spring, Ala.
Mrs. T J. Crisler.of Alpharetta,has
been spending a few days with her
daughter, Mrs. W. A. Webb.
Miss Lily Mitchell, of Gadsden,
Ala., has been the guest of Miss
Elizabeth Booz the past week.
We have just received a shipment
of Majestic flour, -made from old
wheat. It is fine. Pitts & Bunn.
Col. W. G. M. Simmons arrived
home Sunday from a pleasant trip to
Arkansas,where he visited his sister.
Mr. Calvin Ledbetter is up from
Atlanta this week visiting his par
ents, Mayor and Mrs. L.S.Ledbetter.
Mrs. O. B. Whatley, of Atlanta,
arrived yesterday to visit the family
ot ’Squire B. Gammon in Collard
Valley.
Mrs. B. F. Sims and children re
turned Tuesday evening from an ex
tended visit with relatives in Suulh
Carolina.
Mr. Thus. Wells, a clever young
Carrollton gentleman, was the guest
of Mr. Felfon B. Knight the first of
the week.
Misses Rena-May and Fannie Led
better refurned Saturday from a de
lightful visit to Warm Springs and
Greenville.
Mrs. Belie J. Scott,of Travis,Tex.,
has been visiting the family of
’Squire J. A. Wilson and other rela-
ties in Polk.
Miss Martha Adams, a charming
young lady of Cedartown, is in the
city visiting Miss May Beynolds.—
Marietta Critic.
Bev. C. K. Henderson returned
FOR TREASURER.
I hereby announce myselfa candidate
for re-eleetion as County Treasurer.
Thanking the people for their past snp-
|iort, I respectfully ask a continuance of
the same,promising to continue to serve
them, if re-elected, to the very best of
my ability. John M. Hamrick.
for surveyor.
I hereby announce myselfa candidate
for re-election as County Surveyor, and
ask your support.
Charlie R. Pittman.
MONET to LOAN.
We are prepared to NEGOTIATE
LOANS in any amount desired, on
approved FARM LANDS ns se
curity. For further information ap
ply at our office in the Stubbs
building, Cedartown, Ga.
Fie]dor Ar
Jelly Glasses at Bobo & Simmons.
Don’t forget that Wood Co. has
plenty of Life flour.
Mr. J. E. Good’s family is home
from Wheeler’s Spring.
Mrs. B. S. Joiner, of Atlanta, is
the guest of Mrs. J. H. Sanders.
Mr. Isadore Scheuer spent the lat
ter part of last week in Atlanta.
That White Cottoiene at Wood
Co’s, makes the best bread and cake.
Col. W. F. Turner left this morn
ing to join his family at Monteagie,
Tenn.
Mr. II. N. VanDevarder left
Thursday for a sojourn at Tate
Spring, Tenn.
Watermelons on ice. Don’t buy
hot melons, but get cold ones at H.
Roberts’ ice house.
Mrs. B. A. Adams and Mrs. E.
Pace returned Saturday from a visit
among relatives in Alabama.
Mrs. John Adams, of Dublin, wife
of the City Court Judge of Laurens
county, is the guest of Mrs. J. E.
Roberts.
Now that crops are laid by, you
should give that worn-out horse
Pratt’s Food and fatten him. Wood
Co. sell it.
Mr. J. H. Hines, general manager
of the Cedartown Cotton Co., left
this morning for a business trip to
Mrs. Will Bush, of Tuskeegee,
Ala., is visiting (he families of
Messrs. T. M. andJE. Pace and Mrs.
W. A. Ghamblessi— _
Saturday from Madison and Eaton-
ton, where he conducted successful
revival services.
Misses Fannie Ledbetter and
Myrtice Wright joined the family of
Mayor Ledbetter at Wheeler’s
Spring Tuesday.
No more ice will be charged to
parties not paying tor same at the
end of each week.
Hughes Roberts.
Watches! Watches! Watches!
not to burn, nor to give away, but to
sell at reasonable prices.
J. L. Turner, Jeweler.
Mr. J. R. Roberts was in Rome
last week, and brought back with
him some more nice turn outs for
the Roberts & Borders stable.
A fresh shipment of deviled crabs,
boned turkey, boned chicken and
some very fine salmon steak has just
been received by Pitts & Bunn.
Dr. and Mrs. C. Van Wood have
been spending the past week with
their grandfather, Col. Jas. Young,
at Young’s, returning home yester
day.
Money to Loan—On improved
farms for ten years at 8 per cent.
Principal 'can be reduced in the
meantime if desired. Apply to
War. Janes.
Miss Arlye Murphy, of Barnes-
ville, is at the Wright House en
route to Cave Spring. She is a popu
lar society lady, and hits visited often
in this city.
Miss Carrie Harris, who has been
the popular guest of her cousins,
Misses Pauline and Florence Chap
man, left yesterday for her home at
Opelika, Ala.
I don’t sell groceries, dry goods,
shoes nor clothing, but if you need
anything in the Jewelry line, then
you should call on me.
J. L. Turner, Jeweler.
It will be interesting news to their
many friends to learn that a girl baby
made its appearance Sunday morn-
Col. W. F. Turner spent Friday in
Atlanta.
Pure Ribbon- Cane Canned Syrup
at Wood Co’s.
Mr. Emil Baer was at Wheeler’s
Spring last week.
Sure Kill, the bed bug extermina
tor, at Wood Co’s.
Mr. Holmes Smith visited friends
in Carrollton last week.
Yucatan Chill Tonic is guaranteed
to cure. Knight Drug Co:
Mr. Wesley Crocker was the guest
of friends at Bnncombeover Sunday,
Fleischman’s compressed yeast can
be had twice a week at Pitts & Bunn
Messrs. Jule Turner and Lonnie
Casey are at Wheeler’s Spring this
week.
Mrs. D. C: Randall returned Sun
day from a stay of-several weeks at
Aragon.
Mr. Oscar E. Marshall was home
with his family over Sunday from
the road.
Mr. J. J. Blakely, one of Bun
combe’s best citizens, was in the city
yesterday.
Wood Co. lias Heinz’s white wine
vinegar and also the best apple vine
gar in town.
Good six room house on Philpot
street for sale at a bargain.
C. Philpot.
The White Cloud Steam Laundry
does the very best of work. John
Knight is agent.
Mr. John C. Hand and family re
turned last week from a sojourn at
Wheeler’s Spring.
Pitts & Bunn have Armour's sliced
ham, breakfast bacon, veal loaf and
boiled mackerel always in stock
Mr. Wm. Parker returned Tues
day from a week’s stay at White
Cliff Springs,Tenn., with his family
Mr.Ben Borden returned Saturday
from a visit at Newnan, his wife re
maining there for a few days longer.
Miss Elia Spinks, who has been
visiting her brother, Dr. B. N.
Spinks, returned Saturday to Bock
mart.
Your gardens and lawns need
watering these days. Go to the Chap
man Plumbing Co. for good, guar
anteed hose.
Mrs. John Davis, of Woodbine,
who has been visiting her sister,Mrs.
J. li. Chapman, left yesterday for
Opelika, Ala.
When you buy a watch from me,
it’s guaranteed. You can find me
tomorrow, next week or next year.
J. L. Turner, Jeweler.
Mrs H. G. McGhee, who has been
visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
A. Huntington, returned Friday to
her home in Chattanooga.
I have some real bargains in
niches, $2 25 to $45. It will pay
you to investigate.
J. L. Turner, Jeweler.
Mr. A. W. Bobo, of Van’s Valley,
was the guest of his children,
Mr. M. C. Bobo and Mrs. W. G. M
Simmons, the first of the week.
Repairing in my line neatly and
promptly done. Nothing but first-
class work. Prices always reasona
ble. J. L. Turner, Jeweler.
Miss Elizabeth Ellington, of
Wrightsville, has arrived in the city
to take the position of housekeeper
the popular Philpot House.
Mrs. Ximena Williams, of Nash
ville,Tenn., and Miss Carrie Barron,
of Roanoke, Ala., are visiting the
family of their -uncle, Mr. M. S.
Barron.
Mr. F. H. Hewlett, an experi
enced Atlanta shoemaker, is in
charge of Mr. C. M. Dunaway’s shoe
shop during the latter’s absence for
few weeks.
Messrs. W. C. Knight, J. A. Wil
son and E. B. Knight attended the
big farmers’ picnic at Taylorsville
last Saturday, and report a most de
lightful time.
Mr. S.O. Jones,a prominent farmer
Hamlet,was in the city Thursday,
and was receiving congratulations
on the recent arrival of a fine boy in
his household.
Mrs. Wa'de Peacock and children,
of Worth, who have been visiting
her parents,’Squire and Mrs. J. A,
Wilson, are the guests this week of
Adairsville relatives.
Plain gold rings, oval bands, 10
and 18k, always in style for gentle
men, ladies or children. My stock
larger than ever before.
J. L. Turner, Jeweler.
Little Miss Mailine Bradford re
turned Tuesday from a three weelrs’
visit at White Cliff Springs, Tenn.,
where she was the guest of her
school-mate, Almi Parker.
Rev. R. L. Morgan, of Oklahoma,
has been visiting relatives and old
friends in Polk the past week. Mr.
Morgan is an old county man, and is
receiving a warm welcome from all.
Mr. Sam Green, whp has been Jiv
ing in Texas for several years, has
returned to Cedartown and taken
charge of the new store near the
Standard Mills. Everybody is glad
FOB BENT FOB lOOl.
The farm formerly belonging (o
Samuel E Self, now rented to A. R
Norton and W. T. Cantrell, contain-
ing‘200 acres. Please make definite
offer and give references. The farm
is also'for sale.
Barker & Hollehan, Atlanta.
Fruit Jars at Bobo & Simmons.
Mr. B. M. Wimpee, of Rome, was
in the city Saturday.
The best teas and blended coffees
in town are at Wood Co’s.
Mr. Gus Winkles, of Rockmart
was in the city yesterday.
Any one wanting good dry stove
wood, call on Dempsey & Vann.
Mrs. Geo. Whitfield is visiting
relatives in Bockmart this week.
I have a few old buggies that
would like to trade. T. H. Adams,
Mr. Jesse Battle, one of Esom
Hill’s best citizens, was here Mon
day.
Don’t forget that you can get Ma
jestic, the finest flour on earth, at
Pitts & Bunn.
Mr. Edgar Beynolds was in Floyd
county Tuesday to attend the fun
eral of a relative. -
Mr. Charley Porter, -a popular
young business man of Rome, was
in the city Monday.
Messrs. M. S. Barron and C. R.
Pittman returned Monday from
trip to Roanoke, Ala.
Mr. W. T. Gibson and family have
returned home from Wheeler’s
Spring for the summer.
Wanted—$700 for client; Main
street property as security. Address,
Box “E,” Cedartown, Ga.
.The people are going wild over
those large fat mackerel at Wood
Co’s. You should try them.
Miss Fannie Brewer, of Summer
ville, has been spending a few days
with relatives in Cedartown and
cinity.
Bev. G. W. Groce will fill his reg
ular appointment at Antioch next
Sunday at 11 a. m., and at Young’s
at 3 p. m.
Mr. Dick Gammon, one of Collard
Valley’s cleverest young farmers,
has our thanks for some especially
fine peaches.
Mrs, W. S. Beauchamp arrived
last week from Arlington to join her
husband,who is employed at the city
water and light plant.
1 can tit you in spectacles from 25
cents to $5, and you are sure to get
full value for your money.
J. L. Turner, Jeweler.
Mr. Clias. Beitzel, of Tyler, Tex.,
left Monday to visit relatives in
Birmingham, alter spending a few
days with his brother, Mr. J. H.
Beitzel. The brothers had not met
before for twenty-one years, and
their reunion was a very pleasant
YOU CAN BUY FROM U5 ON
Sa-t-u.rca.a-3r send. 3^on.d.a3r
At 5c Lappet Muslins worth I0C
“ 3/4 c Cotton Challies worth 7j4c.
“ 2 54c Summer Suitings worth 6c,
“ ioc Fine Organdies worth 20c.
“ 6c Beautiful Lawns worth I2j4c.
At 50c Sandals & Oxfords worth $ 1.
“ 75c Sandals & Oxfords w’th $i-5°
" 25c Imperial Ginghams worth 50c
“ 5c Ladies’ Undervests worth ioc.
“ ioc Boy’s Straw Hats worth 20c.
A fine Bohemian Bronze Clock goes with every $10 and over worth
of goods purchased of us. 1 hree excellent styles of clocks to
select from. "*13)
GREAT REDUCTION I> PRICES
In every department on all lines of goods. But no matter how low our prices, we keep up
the Standard of reliability. We squeeze down the prices and hold up the qua ities,
guaranteeing satisfaction in everything you purchase of us or your money
back for the asking. You take no chance in buying
merchandise here.
Isadore Scheuer.
Mr. Eason Harris, who has been |,ing at the home of Hon. and Mrs.
engaged in railroading in Alabama : Clias. Adamson in Philadelphia,
for some time, arrived home Satur-J Messrs. Geo. H. Wade and Paul
Baugh left yesterday for a trip to
fiiawjiiladelphia in the interests of the
soon. - v Josephine Mills, on which the
the pok|. of cons j ruc (j on js about to be-
day evening fora short,-’" - "
You shoqJd,i<ADFORD.
rin<r^ -: t
subscription to The Standard.
see him back again,
Mr. H. H. Yancey, of Birming
ham, is visiting the family of his
kinsman, Capt. W. F. Hall. Mr.
Yancey attended the city public
schools here a few years ago, and is
now a popular employee of. the A.G.
Road.
Mr. and Mrs. Thos. J. Griffin went
over to Cave Spring last Friday to
attend the annnal reunion of the
famous old Cherokee Artillery, of
which Mr. Griffin was a' gallant
member. They report a most en
joyable reunion.
Mr. Hiram M. Bobo, formerly of
Van’s Valley, becomes a lull-fledged
business man of Cedartown by the
purchase of his brother’s interest in
the grocery firm of Bobo & Simmons.
Mr. Bobo is a clever young gentle
man, and starts out in business well
connected.
A lecture course consisting of Gen.
John B. Gordon and three other
standard attractions can be secured
tor Cedartown at $2 per season ticket.
If sufficient tickets can be sold, a
fifth entertainment will be added.
Call on either President J. W. Barr,
Treasurer B. O. Pitts or Secretary E.
B. Russell, of the local Lyceum, if
you wish a ticket for this excellent
and popular course.
Mr. M. C. Bobo has sold his inter-
est in the firm of Bobo & Simmons
to his brother, Mr. Hiram M. Bobo,
and lias gone on the road as a trav
eling representative of Kemker &
Wool wine, a candy and cracker
house in Nashville. His many
friends here wish him well “bn the
road.”
Mr. C. Walter Smith, the Atlanta
architect, was up Friday and Satur
day, looking over the grounds of the
Josephine Mills, and will soon have
the plans ready for this big enter
prise. He was pleased with the site,
and will prepare plans for a splendid
building and all other accessories of
this new Cedartown industry.
Mrs. M. A. Booz and daughter,
Miss Elizabeth, left this morning for
an extended visit in Mexico and
California. They will be the guests
of Messrs. T. H. and W. E. Booz,
who are successfully engaged in
silver mining at Sabina), Chihuahua,
Mexico, and of Mr. B. T. Booz, who
has a high railroad position at San
Francisco, Cal.
Miss Fannie Lou Edmundson, the
accomplished milliner at Mrs. F.
Frederick’s establishment, left this
morning for home in Atlanta. She
will leave there on the 20th for New
York and Baltimore to study the fall
and winter styles,and it will be good
news to her many friends that she
will return here in the fail to again
take charge of Mrs. Frederick’s
trimming department.
Cards are out announcing the ap
proaching marriage of Mr. Arthur
W. Hall, of Brooklyn,to Miss Bessie
Pomeroy Lee, of Troy, Pa., on the
evening of Wednesday, September
5lh. Mr. Hall is the talented son of
Capt. and Mrs. W. F. Hall, of Ce
dartown, and a host of Georgia
friends will join The Standard in
congratulating this popular young
gentleman on his good fortune.
APPLICATION FOB CHARTER.
Georgia, Polk County.
To the Superior Court ot said county:
The petition of Frederick C. Walcott,
John O. Waddell, A. H. McBryde, J. S.
Davitte, C. C. Bunn, J. K. Barber and
F. A. Irivin, all of said county, respect
fully shows:—
1st. That they desire lor themselves,
their associates and successors, to be
come incorporated as a social society
under the name and style of
ARAGON GUN CLUB.
2nd. The term for which petitioners
ask to be Incorporated is twenty years,
with the privilege ol renewal at the end
of that time.
3rd. The object and purpose of the
proposed association is to promote social
and intellectual intercourse, and partic
ularly to protect all game and lisli in
said county or on such lands as the
owners may authorize the members or
the Association, and to have enforced all
game laws of the State so as to prevent
the unlawful taking or killing of fish
and birdsand all other animals, whether
large or small game, and to promote the
stocking and increasing of game and
fish in said county.
4th. Petitioners’ association will have
no capital stock, bnt they desire to he
incorporated for themselves, their as
signs and successors, with the power to
elect and receive members, to proyide
initiation fees or annual dues as it mav
find necessary or useful in accomplish*-,
ing the purposes of the organization, to
inako by-laws,to elect officers,to employ
wardens or other agents to carry out the
purposes of organization, to take control
of the protection of the game and fish
on posted lands of members or others
with their consent, and alsp to post
lands of members or others with their
consent, and in brief to have all legiti
mate powers necessary or useful for the
proper carrying out of the purposes of
the association; to receive donations oi
realty or personalty, or to acquire realty
or personalty by purchase and to dis
pose of the same at will, and in its
proper nan.e to sue and to he sued, and
to exercise all usual and proper cor
porate powers consistent with the pur
poses of its organization.
Wherefore, petitioners pray for them
selves and their legal successors to bo
made a body- corporate with, all the
rights, privileges and immunities fixed
. law. W. C. Bunn,
Petitioners' Att-y.
Filed in office this June 20tli, 1900.
Georgia, Polk County.
I certify that the foregoing is a true
copy of the original petition for charter
of fi'ejn my office. This June 20th, 1900.
W. O. Knight, C. S. C.
Mr. Hamil Griffin has accepted a
position with G. D. Collins & Son,
and Mr. Charley Simpson with Mr.
J. O. Cratb.
A splendid collection of diamond
rings, selected with the greatest care.
You should see them.
J. L. Turner, Jeweler.
Misses Emma Norton and Kate
Pecor, who have been visiting the
family of Dr. W. G. England, left
this morning for their home -at Gal
veston, Tex.
Mr. J. H. Jordan, a good citizen of
Lake Creek, was in the city Thurs
day. He came to meet his daughter,
Mrs. J. D. Jordan and children, of
Jonesboro, who have been visiting
at his home;
Mr. E. O. Godwin, one of Polk’s
best farmers, was a welcome visitor
in our office Tuesday. He says that
the location ol cotton factories in
Cedartown has certainly resulted in
great benefit to the agricultural inter
ests of this section.
For Sale:—I will sell 20 lots in
Easlview, near C. B. & S. depot, on
reasonable terms on the installment
plan. This is your opportunity to
buy and build and stop paying rent.
Also two desirable building lots on
Main street. C. Philpot.
A bold negro thief stole Mr. M. T.
Borden’s wheel from his verandah
Sunday evening. The loss was soon
discovered, and the wheel was found
in the possession ol a young negro
to whom the thief imd sold it, and
Mr. Borden regained possession.
The thief made his escape.
J.L. TURNER,
ZPIRjA.CTIOJLILi
Watchmaker aid Jeweler.
CARRY A SPLENDID LINE OF
is, Clocks, Jewelry and Silverware,
Spectacles, Etc.
The very best selections from leading
manufacturers, bought with the greatest pos
sible care, and will be sold at prices that can
not be duplicated when quality is considered.
REPAIRING A SPECIALTY.
^ "All work entrusted to me will have
prompt and careful attention. Charges al
ways reasonable. Come to see me.
J. L. TURNER, Jeweler.
Corner Main and Herbert Streets.
1 sum W II1 YEi.
10c
WILL BUY
I5c., 20c., 25c.
Lin HI HOB
This Week
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