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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 coI=
ors, loud enough to be heard a
block away, or modest enough
to suit the most sedate.
W. K. HOLMES
Clothier and Furnisher.
BUSINEkSS cards.
w. c. BUNN.
W. H. TRAWICK.
fcUNN & TRAWIOK,
(Office, 1st Nat. Bank Bldg.)
CEDABTOWN, GA.
All business placed in our hands will
be given prompt and vigilant attention.
I, H. SANDERS.
J. K. DAVIS
SANDERS & DAVIS,
Attorneys at Law,
Office in Chamberlain Building:,
CEDABTOWN, GA.
W. R VU&5BR
ATTORNEY - AT - LAW,
CEDARTOWN GA.
TTCTILL practice in all-the Coi
YY Polk, Paulding, Eloyd and
Courts ol
__ L Haral
son Counties, and in~ all the courts of
Georgia, State, Federal and Supreme.
Also, in Alabama courts by special ar
rangement.
W. K. FIELDER.
W. W. MUHDY.
FIELDER & MUNDY,
ATTORNEYS • AT • LAW,
Cedartown, Georgia.
Pr<m,|it attention given to all business.
Uollections a specialty. Office up-stairs
In Stubbs Building.
Wm. JANES,
Attorney - at - Law.
First National Bank Building.
CEDARTOWN, - - GEORGIA
J. C. WALKER,
Attorney at Law.
Over First National Bauk Building,
Cedartown, - Georgia.
"Collections a Specialty.
H. M. NICHOLES,
LAWYER.
Oommissioner to Take Testimony.
Office In Judge’s room at Court House.
CEDARTOWN, GA.
J. A. WRIGHT,
Attorney at Law
Cedartown, Ga.
Office with J. A. Blance, in Chamber-
lain Building.
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
vigorously.
J. A. LIDDELL,
Physician - and - Surgeon,
Cedartown, Georgia.
W. A. CHAPMAN,
Physician ^ Surgeon,
CEDARTOWN, GA.
R. 3. 8BIQK8,
^Physician and Surgeon,^
CEDARTOWN, GA.
□alls answered promptly day or night.
W. G. ENGLAND.
PHYSICIAN & SURGEON
CEDARTOWN, GEORGIA.
Calls attended day and night.
CHAS; VANN WOOD,
HYSICIAN AND SURGEON,
Office over Collins «fc Holmes,
CEDARTOWN, GA.
HENRY M.
Physician - and
HALL,
- Surgeon,
CEDARTOWN, GA.
Office with Dr. J. A. Liddell.
Sms. Wm. H. Marsh.
IMS & MARSH,
DENTISTS.
TiBers their services to the public Office
over J. S. Stubbs’ store. Office hours 9
a. m. to 5 p. m.
J. IF. GKR/IEIEJR,
DENTIST,
MONEY to LOAN.
THE CEDARTOWN STANDARD
THUfiSDAY, AUGUST 30, 1300.
^5LI?T3JTOXJISrOE3>wCB3SrTS-
For Member Legislature.
I hereby announce myself a candidate
for member of the Legislature, and ask
yonr support and votes. If elected,
will serve the people faithfully.
J. B. Ayers.
Clerk.
I hereby announce myself a candidate
for re-election as Clerk of Polk Superior
Court, and ask the votes of 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, I
hereby announce myself a candidate
for Ordinary of Polk county.
J. B. Crabb.
Sheriff. -
I hereby announce myself a candidate
for Sheriff, and ask your votes. In event
of my election, Messrs. T. C. Hagan and
Ab Hackney will be my deputies, anch
we promise to treat everyone fairly and
impartially. J. C. Knight.
Thanking the people for their maDy
past favors, I hereby announce mysell a
candidate for Sheriff. If elected, J. F.
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.
I hereby announce myselr a candidate
for the office of Sheriff of Polk county.
The following gentlemen will be asso
ciated with me: J. B: Hogg and Dave
Heslep as Deputies and J. E. Brooks as
Jailer. We solicit the support of the
voters of the county. Respectfully,
W. S. Shiflett.
I take this method of notifying the
voters of Polk county that I am a candi
date for the office of Sheiiff. The ma
jority of the people know as to my past
record as an officer. If elected, f prom
ise to be as faithful in the future as in
the past. It will be impossible lor me
thoroughly canvass the county, but
I ask and will appreciate your votes.
W. W. Cone.
County Commissioner.
I stand for re-election as County Com
missioner. Will appreciate your vote.
D. M. Russell.
lam a candidate for County Com
missioner, and will appreciate your
support. W. R. Beck.
I hereby announce myself a candidate
for County Commissioner.
Jas, S. King.
I hereby announce myself a candidate
for Commissioner of Roads and Rev
enues of Polk «ounty, and solicit the
support of all the voter and tax-payers
in the county. I promise, if elected, to
fill the office'to the best of my ability.
O. R. Simerville.
I announce myself a candidate for
Commissioner of Roads and Revenues.
I wish I could see everybody, but I can
not; so remember me kindly and vote
for me if you can on Oct. 3d.
T. H. Adams.
Tax Receiver.
I take this method of letting the
voters of 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. Bespectfully,
Emeka C. Kingsbery.
I hereby announce myself a candidate
for re-election to the position of Tax
Receiver of Polk county.
M. E. McCormick.
I hereby announce myself a candidate
for the office of Tax Receiver for Polk
county, and will vfery mnch appreciate
the support of. the general public.
T. B. McCurry.
Tax Collector.
Thanking the people ol Polk for past
favors, I hereby announce mysell a can
didate for re-election as Tax Collector,
and solicit your support.
Voltz Schliestett.
At the solicitation ol a goodly num
ber ol voters, 1 hereby announce" myself
a candidate for the office of Tax Collec
tor ol Polk county. Those who are ac
quainted with my physical as well as
my financial condition know that I need
the office, and il 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. Calhoun.
We are preparol
WAfifi in an
. NEGOTIATE
approved FARM LANDS as se
curity. For further information ap
ply at our office in the Stubbs
building, Cedarto
ing, Cedartown, Ga.
Fielders Mundv.
For Treasurer.
I hereby announce myself a candidate
for re-election as County Treasurer.
Thanking the people for their past sup
port, 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.
I hereby announce myself a candidate
for County Treasurer. If elected, Mr.
Jas. Morris, ol Buncombe district, will
be my assistant, and we ask your sup
port. x G. W. Peek.
For Surveyor.
I hereby announce myself a candidate
for re-election as County Surveyor, and
ask your support.
Charlie R. Pittman.
I hereby announce myself a candi
date for County'Surveyor, and ask your
votes. , S. A. Hunt.
Our city schools.open Monday. '
Jelly Glasses at Bobo & Simmons.
Hon. and Mrs. W. O. Bunn are in
Atlanta today.
Miss Kate Peek
lives in Chaftooga
Go to Bobo & Simmons for Fruit
Jars.
Celero Pepsin at alt soda iouuts, 5
cen ts a glass
I want a few more good niilch
cows, cheap. T. H. Adams.
Mr. Frank Ford visited Carters'
ville relatives last week.
Mrs. Sproull Colbert visited rela
tives in Cartersville last week.
Dressed lumber for sale, at Chero
kee furnace yards. J. V. Oppert,
Mr. W. I. Seward, of Atlanta, is
the guest of Mr. J. H. Hines this
week.
Go to the Chapman Plumbing
Company for first-class hose, guar
anteed.
Mrs. D. R. Nesbit returned Satur
day from a visit to relatives in An
niston, Ala
Mr. E. Bradford returned Monday
from a visit at Centre and Sulphur
Springs, Ala.
Miss Hattie Sayre, ot Gainesville,
is visiting her niece, Mrs. II. N.
VanDevander.
Mrs. J. A. Adams and children re
turned Monday from a visit among
relatives near Rome.
Miss Frankie Liddell entertained
a party of yourg people very pleas
mil ly Friday evening.
Mr. and Mrs. Geo. L Agee arrived
home Saturday from a visit among
relatives in South Carolina.
Mr. J. H. Hines returned Satur
day from a business trip to Philadel
phia and other Eastern points.
Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Huff, of Cave
Spring, were the guests of Mr., and
Mrs. J. H. Phillips overSunday.
Mrs. O. Willingham is visiting
relatives in Conyers during the
absence of her husband in the East.
Dr. T J. Foster, of Dallas, has
been spending the week with his
brother in-law, Col. W. K. Fielder.
Mrs. E. J. Deupree, of Oakhurst,
Tex., who is visiting relatives near
Roekmart ,.wa8 in the city Monday.
Mrs. Lily Sheldon, who has been
the guest of Mrs. Wm. Bradford, re
turned home to Cave Spring Satur
day.
Mr. W. J. Barr returned to At
lanta yesterday after spending a
week’s vacation with home folks
here.
Mr. Everard H. Richardson, of
Atlanta, is the guest this week of his
uncles, Messrs. Dick and Evans
Jones.
Mrs. D. L. McEachern returned
home Sunday to Chattanooga, ac
compnied by her daughter, Mrs. A.
C. Cobb.
Mr. W. J. Richardson is having a
nice house built on his farm west of
lawn. Dempsey* Co. are the con
tractors.
Mrs. Will Rush, who has been the
guest of Cedartown relatives, re
turned Tuesday to tier home at Tus-
Ueegee, Ala.
Capt. and Mrs. C. Philpot returned
Tuesday from a few days visit to the
latter’s relatives at Texas Valley in
Floyd county.
Celero-Pepsin is a positive diges
live tonic and nervine; refreshing
and invigorating. At all soda founts,
5 eenls a glass.
Rev. T. R McCarty spent the first
of the week at Piedmont Springs,
Ala., wiiere Mrs. MeCarly is spend
ing some time.
Farmers should bring their chick
ens, eggs and butter to the new store
of J. II. Philpot * Co. for the high
est market prices.
Bicycle For Sale—Good sec
ond hand Columbia bicycle, in good
condition, cheap. Call on John
Wright at Commercial Bank.
Editor W. A. Knowles, of the
Tribune, and.Dr. Ii. M. Harbin, two
popular gentlemen of Rome, were
the guests of Mr. W. J. Harris on
Sunday.
Farmers, even if we had four cot
tonseed oil mills in Cedartown, I
would still buy your cottonseed and
pay as much for it as anybody else.
J. A. Adams.
Mrs. W. E. Wood and children ar
rived home -Friday from a visit ot
several weeks among relatives in
Alabama, and with her daughter,
Mrs. E. IT. Bowman, in Newnan.
Mrs. J. M. Neil, who has been
spending some time with her par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. M. E Pittman
at Walthall, left yesterday for her
home at Mountain Home, Idaho.
Messrs. J. A. Dodds and J. A.
Tale took advantage oi the very low
railroad rates to the Chicago meet
ing of the Grand Army ot the Re
public, and are spending the week
in the Northwest.
Miss Clara Wimberly, an accom
plished and attractive young lady
who'has been spending a feW days
wilh Mrs. J. H. Dodds and other
Cedartown relatives, left this morn
ing, for her home near Macon.
There will be no preaehing morn-
ing or night next Sabbath at the
Presbyterian church, as Rev. C.O’N.
Martindale will be absent by ap
pointment in Newnan. Prayermeet
mg as usual on Wednesday night,
however.
Misses Daisy Camp, of Rome, and
Frances Johnson and AllieTrippe.of
Atlanta, three charming and accom
plished young ladies, are the gnests
of Miss Della Harris this week, and
a. j^ihe recipients of many social
attentions.
Mr. Herbert W. Stubbs, of Quit-
man, is Here to spend the week with
his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. S.
Stubbs. This popular young gentle
man has the responsible p isitiun of
secretary ami
surer of the new
i«I Gulf Mills at that place.
mg lor a lew days al
(J, for his health.
Watermelons on ice. Don’t buy
hot melons, but get cold ones at H.
Roberts’ ice house.' -r-
Hey have been spending some lime
at Rock mart wilh relatives, on their
Little Rock, Ark., where
4'
a w ick has a highly respons-i-
lucralive position.
Celero Pepsin at all soda founts, 5
cents a glass.
Col. W. K. Fielder spent Saturday
in Paulding county.
He-No Tea,especially nice for iced
tea, at J. A. Adams.
Mr. J. Wright Adamson spent
Tuesday at Stilesboro.
Have yon tried Celero-Pepsin? At
all soda founts, 5 cents a glass.
Miss 2ora Stathem, of Anniston,
Ala.,is visiting Miss Maggie Britton.
Cottolene, the latest and most im
proved manofactnre.at J. A. Adams.
Mr. Frank MeCarren lias returned
from a stay of a few weeks in Rock
mart.
Miss Portia Louise Bonn is the
guest of Mrs. C. E. Horton in At
lanta.
Mr. E. A. Morgan, a clever citizen
of Roekmart district, was in (he city
Monday.
Messrs. G..S. Borders, W. F. Free
man and John Pace spent Saturday
in Rome.
Good six room house on Philpot
street for sale at a bargain. _
C. Philpot.
Miss Rossie Wilson is visiting
friends in 'Chattanooga and Cleve
land, Tenn.
Mr. John Howard, of Birming
ham, is the guest of his sisler, Mrs.
R. Lockhart.
Mr. J. Warburton. who is spend
ing a few weeks at Dallas, was here
over Sunday.
Miss Willie Taylor, of Anniston,
Ala., is the guest of her sister, Mrs.
D. R. Nesbit.
The White Cloud Steam Laundry
does the very best of work. John
Knight is agent.
Editor Meriwether, ot Buchanan
Banner-Me-senger, was in the city a
few hours Tuesday.
I want all your Beeswax and Dry
or Green Hides, and will pay cash
for them. J. A. Adams.
Mr. T. M. Hightower has leased
the West & Jones gin, and is having
it fitted up for the present season.
Mr. Reuben Towers, of Rome, was
the guest of Messrs. W. J. and
Hunter Harris the first of-the week
Messrs. Dempsey & Co , .contrac
tors, are building for Mr. Wm.
Shindtebower a house in Eastview.
Mr. and Mrs. T. F. Green, of
Knoxville, Tenn., are visiting the
latter’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. M. W.
Barber.
Mrs. C. E. Horton returned to At
lanta Saturday after a visit to- the
family of her brother, Mr. J. M.
Curtright. T
Mr. L R. Boyd and Miss Eva
Wheeler were united in marriage
Thursday evening. Rev R. L. Locke
officiating.
Mr. Ed. Pittman, of Roanoke,
Ala., has been spending the past
week with relatives in Cedartown
and vicinity.
Country produce of every kind
bought by J. H. Philpot * Co. at
best figures. Call at second door to
the postoffice.
Parents should have their chil
dren ready to start into school
promptly at its opening next Mon
day morning.
Miss Lily Mitchell, who has been
the gnest of Miss Kate Booz, re
turned Thursday to her home in
Gadsden, Ala.
Miss Marie Johnson, who has been
the guest of her aunt, Mrs. M. L
Thornton, returned home Monday
to Midway, Ala.
Mr. Richard Barber, one of Roek-
umri’s popular young men, was the
guest of relatives and friends in the
city the latter part of last week. '
Messrs. Paul Akin and Tom Mil
ner, two prominent young society
gentlemen of Cartersville, are gnests
of Mr. W. J. Harris on Park aves
nne.
Mrs. W.T. Williams and two little
daughters, Ruth and Helen, of
Franktoh, Ind., are visiting the
former’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. W.
Ft "Britton.
Money to Loan—On improved
farms for ten years at 8 per cent.
Principal can be reduced in the
meantime if desired. Apply to
Wm. Janes.
Messrs. Geo. H. Wade and Paul
D. Baugh arrived home Monday
from their trip to Philadelphia and
other Eastern poinis in behalf of the
new Josephine Mills project.
Rev. C. O’N. Martindale arrived
home Thursday evening from Co
lumbia, S. C., where he was called
by the death of his father. His
mother accompanied him home, and
will spend some time here.
Mr. T. C. Leonard returned Thurs
day from Atlanta, where he was
called by the illness of his daughter,
Mrs. J. W. Beauchamp. Mrs.
Leonard, who went down with him,
remained with her daughter.
Mr. C. J. O’Farrell, the popular
traveling representative of the At
lanta Journal, was here yesterday.
He is one of the cleverest gentlemen
on the road, and represents a paper
rapidly increasing in popularity.
This will be our last opportunity
to call your attention to the sale of
the Gilmore farm, which will take
place next Tuesday, "Sept. 4lh, be
tween the hours of 12 m. and 1 p. m.
Look up the advertisement in this
paper. Some one is going to get a
big bargain;
Capt. E. D. Estes has bought from
Mrs. J. M. Stewart (lie house and lot
in Eastview opposite the residence
of Mr. John Frazer. The Captain
has also let the contract for two new
cottages to be erected on Martiele
avenue in Eastview, to Mr. T. J.
Griffin, the hustling contractor.
too Acres Land for Sale.
I have 100 acres of choice Cedar
Valley land just outside of city
limits,bounded on the west by Cedar
creek. Very desirable; a real bar
gain; must sell. C. Philpot.
Stenography and Typewriting.
Miss Tmo Gray, a graduate of the
Atlanta Southern Business College,
will soon open a class in stenography
and typewriting in this city. All
persons desiring to take lessons under
this expert and experienced stenog
rapher should meet her next Monday
between the hours of 8 and 10
o’ch ck at the Eulow House.
Mr. OlliB WilliriKhn
and winter stock of (try giuxls.
Willingham is a gentleman of excel
lent taste, and his store will i>e tilled
with' many attractive bargains
which he will bung to the trade in
Cedartown.
Fruit Jars at Bobo & Simmons.
Dr. J. P. Greer spent Monday in
Dallas.
Cream cheese, nice and fresh, at J
A. Adams.
Capt. W. M. Towers, of Rome,was
in the city Monday.
Mr. J. M. Skinner returned Tues
day from a trip to Atlanta.
Any one wanting good dry stove
wood, call on Dempsey & Vann.
Mr. Barclay Terhune is visiting
relatives in Floyd county this week.
I have a few old buggies that I
would like to trade. T. H. Adams.
Mi. Holmes Smith, of Rome, has
been visiting friends in the city this
week.
Miss Maggie Britton recently en
tertained quite a number of young
folks very pleasantly.
Wanted—$700 for client; Main
street property as security. Address,
Box “E,” Cedartown, Ga.
Miss Alice York, who has been
visiting Cedartown relatives, re
turned to Roekmart yesterday.
Dr. C. W. Peek, the popular phy
sician at Shades, was shaking hands
with triends in the city Tuesday.
Little Miss Helen Madden, of
Chattanooga, is visiting her grand
parents, Mr. and Mrs. M. W. Barber.
Misses Carrie and Lizzie and Mr.
Wiley Hand and Miss Gertha Hen
derson spent Tuesday at Cave
Spring.
Mrs. D. N. Hightower and Mrs.
Judson Crabb spent yesterday at
Young’s, tlie guests of Mrs. A. E.
Young.
Your gardens and lawns need
watering these days. Go to the Chap
man Plumbing Co. for good, guar
anteed hose.
Misses Gussie Houseal and Georgia
England are visiting Miss Mary
Neely at the home of Mrs. A. E
Young at Young’s Station.
It is astonishing how low J. H.
Philpot & Co. are selling their family
groceries. You should price their
goods before buying elsewhere.
Mr. J. W. Denman, a clever citi
zen ol Tallapoosa, brought eight
hundred pounds of fine grapes to
Cedartown ypslerday, and found
ready market for them. He has our
thanks for some delicious specimens
of the fruit.
For Sale:—I will sell 20 lots in
Eastview, near C. R. & S. depot, on
reasonable terms on the installment
plan. This is your opportunity to
buy and build and stop paying rent.
Also two desirable budding lots on
Main street. C. Philpot.
Mr. J. W. Matthews, a clever gen
tleman from Greenwood, S. O., lias
leased from Col. W. J. Harris the
north room t.f his new building, and
will open up a shoe store there as
soon as it is completed. Mr. Mat
thews lias been desirous for some
time of locating here, but could not
find a vacant store-room. He will
be a welcome addition to our busi
ness circles.
Mr. Isadore Scheuer, one of our
most prominent and popular mer
chants, left Tuesday for New York
to purchase the fall and winter stock
of goods for his big dry goods em
porium. Mr. Seheuer will buy one
of the largest and best selected stocks
in the history of his popular estab
lishment, and that means that the
people of Cedartown and vicinity
will have a splendid assortment to
select from.
The big waste house at Mill No.
of the Cedartown Cotton Company
was discovered to be on fire about
11 o’clock Monday night, and was
almost totally destroyed. Tlier lacs
tory firemen did excellent work in
fighting the Barnes. Our city fire
department made quick time to the
fire, although it was outside the cor
poration, and volunteered their ser
vices, but their assistance was not
needed. Spontaneous combustion
is the probable cause of the fire.
Dr. Henry M.Hall spent last week
in Atlanta, taking the examination
tor appointment as Acting Assist
ant Surgeon in the United States
Array for our foreign service. There
were some fifty applicants, only a
few of whom sucressfuliy passed the
examination. One of these,of course,
was Dr. Hall, who took the first
honors of his class on graduation
from the medical college at Augusta.
If any further appointments are
made, lie wilt be one of the plum-
winners. The many friends of this
talented yocng physician congratu
late him on his success.
Serviceable
That are Fashionable
iiiimainiii,
The Shoes we sell are built for ser
vice. The workmanship is so thor-
good
And
ough and the materials so
that they retain their shape,
the best of it is that they don’t cost
any more than the flimsy kinds.
For the last three weeks we have been
receiving over 100 cases of new
Shoes. “THE AMERICAN GIRL
SHOE” is our latest arrival. They
come in all the latest shapes# lasts.
15 different styles to select from.
Every pair warranted!—#
Isadore Scheuer.
■ 1
“NAME OIM EVERY PIECE.”
Chocolate Bonbons.
FOR SAL*t BY
O. CRABB.
L. 8. LEDBETTER.
WM. J. HARRIS
LARGEST
Fire, Life and Accident
Companies in the World.
Special Attention given to the
Prompt Payment of Losses.
Large or Small.
/Ktna Fire Insurance Company.
Hartford Fire Insurance Company.
Phcenix Fire Insurance Company.
Greenwich Fire Insurance Company.
Pennsylvania Fire Insurance Comp’y
St. Paul Fire Insurance Company.
Equitable Life Assurance Society of
United States.
Travelers’ Life and Accident Ins. Co.
Standard Life and Accident Ins. Co.
All Old and Reliable Companies.
L. S. Ledbetter & Co., Agts.
DR. R. E. CASON,
Resident Dentist,
CEDARTOWN, GA.
Office and Residence on Main_St., al
home of Mrs. A. C. Prior.
TWENTY YEARS EXPERI
ENCE ALL WORK GUARAN
TEED. Terms Most Moderate.
J.L. TURNER,
PRACTICAL
Watchmaker and Jeweler.
I CARRY A SPLENDID LINE OF
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, J ©weler.
Corner Main and Herbert Streets.
i ran
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The Best Shoes Are
ZEIBLER’S
FOR
Ladies and Children,
AND
W. L. DOUGLAS’
FOR
Men and Boys.
Found Only at One Place in Town.
WHERE?
AT
COBB’S.