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We are in step with the advancing season, and
ready ior the needs which these fall winds produce.
Our stock is the largest ever shown in Cedartown.
Much time and care has been spent in its selection,
and we can show you the best products of the fac
tories of the North and East. Every department
is full of the season’s nobbiest styles. ]^Eeii’s
Clothing, Boys’ Clothing",
<3-eiitss’ Furnishings, Men’s
and Boys’ Shoes and Hats—
all to suit the most fastidious and please the most
exacting.
Special attention is called to our splendid line
of Underwear.
W. K. HOLMES
Men’s and Boys’ Outfitter.
DIBEOTORY.
CITY OFFICERS.
Mayor, L. S. Ledbetter.
Mayor pro. tem.. T. H. Atlamsi.
Clerk, J. C. Knight.
Treasurer, B. A. Fite.
Counollmen: J.A. Liddell. B.A. Fite,
D. J. Lowry, T.F. Burbank,T.H.Adams.
Cl\ Hoard of Health-Dr. J.A. Liddell.
Ch. Street Com.—T. F. Burbank.
Cemetery Commissioner, D. J. Lowry.
Marshal and Collector, J. H. Philpot.
Supt.Water and Lights,J.M.Curtrlght.
City Attorney, J. K. Davis.
CITY fcSOIIOOL BOARD.
J. S. Stubbs, Chairman; J. H. Dodds,
Seoy; E. B. Russell, Treas; W.S.Sbillett,
W, T. Gibson, R, A. Adams, W. K.
Fielder, J. W. Judkins, W. G. England.
Superintendent, Prof. H. L Sewell.
POLK SUPERIOR COURT.
Judge, 0. G. Janes.
Solicitor General, W. T. Roberts, oi
Donglassvllle.
Clerk, W. C. Knight.
Official Stenographer, H. M. Nicholes.
COUNTY OFFICERS.
Commissioners, D. M. Russell, H. N.
Sheffield, J. C. Hand.
Ordinary, A. D. Hogg.
Clerk, W. C. K.iigln.
Sheriff, T. O. Hagan.
Deputy Sheriff, J. B. Hogg,
fax Receiver, M. E. McCormick.
Tax Collector, Voltz 8chllestet.
Treasurer, J. M. Hamrlok.
Coroner, J. O. Crabb.
Surveyor, C. R. Pittman.
County School Commissioner, J. E.
Houses 1.
COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD.
M. V. B. Ake, Ohm; A. D. Hogg, A. H.
McBryde, J. K. Davis, J. S. King.
CHURCHES.
Methodist, Rev. T. R. McCarty.
Baptist, Rov. 0. K Henderson.
Presbyterian, Rev. C.O’N. Mnrtindaio.
Episcopal, Rev. G. E. Benedict,
Services everv Sunday morning and
evening; Sunday school 0.30 a. in
Prayermeeting every Wednesday even
ing.
BOARD OF TRADE.
President. J. S. Stubbs. *
Vice Presidents, W*F. Hall and J. E.
Good.
Secretary, E. B. Russell.
Treasurer, H. N. VanDevander.
FIRE DEPARTMENT.
Chief. Chas. V. Wood; 1st Asst. Chief,
.T. H. Philpot; 2d Asst., Holmes Smith;
Sec’y, E. W. Collins; Treas., John Jud
kins.
Firo Co. No. 1.—Capt., J. H. Philpot;
Pres., J. H. Sandeis; Sec’y, Fred Wood
Treas., J. E. Judkins.
Fire Co. No. 2. Capt., Carden Bunn;
Prest., Joe Langford; Secy, Hugh Rob
erts; Treas., Chus. Sewell.
SECRET FRATERNITIES.
Caledonia Lodge, No. 121, F. and A.
M. , J.W.Judkins,, W.M., J.T. Phillips,
S. W., J. P. Carter, J.W., Chas. Beasley,
Sec’y., T. F. Burbank, Treas. Meets 1st
and Sd Friday evenings in each month.
Adoniram Chapter, No. 41, R. A. M.
W, G. England, H. P., W. R. Beck, K.,
J. W. Judkins. Sec’y., T. F. Burbank,
Treas. Meets 2d and 4th Friday even
$edar Valley Council, No. 1888, Royal
Arcanum, W. C. Bunn, Regent, R. H.
Marehman. V. R., E. B. Russell, C., L.
S. Ledbetter, Sec’y, J. O. Crabb, Col.
Cedartown Lodge, Woodmen c* the
World: L. W. Branch, Consul Comman
der; M. C. Bobo, Sec’y and Collector,
JUSTICE OF THE PEACE,
Cedartown. 1075th district, William
Janes, 3d Tuesday; J. A. Wilson, N. P.
Young’s, 12°3d district, W. T. Lee,
4th Saturday, J. B. Jones, N. P.
Rockmart, 1072d district, O. R. Sim-
morville, 4th Monday; W. N. Strange;
N. P.
Fish, 1074th district, W. J. Lawson,
4th Friday; J. M. McKinney, N. P.
Blooming Grove, 1469th district, W P
Ray, 2d Saturday; Abljah Watson,N P.
Esom Hill, 1079th district, Robert
Caldwell, 1st Saturday; J. N. Tor
rence, N. F.
Hampton's, 1076th district, T.J.Demp
sey, 2d Saturday, L. Sutlierlln, N. P
Buncombe, 1073d district, C.N.Waits,
4th Saturday. M. M. Jones, N. P.
Browning’s, 1447th district, F. H,
Marbut, 4th Saturday. N. V. Parris,
N. P.
Antioch, 1518th district, G. W. Peek,
2d Saturday; W. H. Morgan, N. P.
Lake Creek, 1570th district, John A.
Tucker, J. P., 2d Tuesday; W. J. Brown
N. P.
LAND POSTED.
Our farms soulli and east of Cedar
town are posted legally, and all pers
ions are warned against hunting on
the same. This notice to the public
means what it says, and trespassers
will get'into trouble.
I Seaborn Jones,
Luther H. Poole.
THDBSDAT, NOVEMBER 6. ISOO.
Call on J. C. Hand for seed wheat.
MuJ. T. H. Booz was in Home
Friday.
Three new counters for sale cheap
Wm. J. Harris.
Mr.H. N. VanDevander was in
Rome last Thursday.
Mr. Jere Field, of Cartersville,
spent Friday night here.
Mr. M. E. Lopez, ot Cave Spring,
was hero Friday on business.
Mr. F. B. and Miss Gertie Knight
visited in Birmingham last week.
Col. W. K. Fielder attended court
at Buchanan the first of the week.'
Mrs. J. M. Hamrick is visiting
relatives at Silver Creek and
Lindale.
Ward’s Minstrels will be at the
Opera House next Monday evoning,
12th Inst.
Col. Sproull Fouche, of Route,
was in the city Friday on legul
business.
Miss JNlta Whitfield returned Sun
day from a few days visit to Rock-
mart relatives.
The city registration books opened
Saturday, and will close on the first
Saturday in December.
Miss Ella SpiukH, of Rockmart,
was the guest last week of her
brother, Dr. R. N. Spinks.
Mrs. J. M. Stewart lias let the con
tract to Mr. S. C. Hunt for a new
tenant house on Rockmart street.
Suits made to order for $13 and
pants lor $4.50 and up, by E. Boyd,
the Merchant Tailor, over store of
H. J. Dempsey.
Col. Wm. Janes was looking after
the interest of clients in Haralson
Superior Court at Buchanan a couple
of days last week.
Mr. John W. Powell has purchased
the Joel Brewer residence on Rock
mart street, through the real estate
agency of Sanders & Davis.
Col. J. O. Waddell came over Sat
urday irom Aragon to attend the
monthly meeting of the Farmers’
Club at the home ot Mr. L. H.
Poole.
Mr. M. V. B. Ake attended the
session of the Presbyterian Synod of
Georgia at Mllledgevillelast week as
a delegate from the Cherokee Pres
bytery.
Rev. R. L. Locke officiated Sun
day at the marriage of Mr. James
Pierce to Miss Bertha McMeekin,
the couple residing just outside the
city limits.
Mr. and Mrs. Geo. H. Wade went
to Atlanta Saturday, to be present
Monday evening at the crystal wed
ding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. J.
Wiley Pope.
Ward’s Minstrels are old favorites
with Cedartown people, and every
body will bs glad to know that they
will be at the Baugh Opera House
next Monday evening.
A South Carolina gentleman con
templates putting up bottling works
here. Let the good work go on.
Cedartown wants small ns well as
large manufacturing plants.
Drs. Sims & Marsh have moved
llteir dental parlors to the roo its
over the Cedartown- Company’s
office, which were recently vacated
by the law offices of Messrs. Bunn,
Janes, Walker and Trawlck.
THE FORTNIGHTLY OLUB.
The ladles of the Fortnightly Club
were pleasantly entertained Thurs
day afternoon at the beautiful home
of Mrs. J( A. Liddell. Delicious
punch, Ice cream and cake were
served, and the guests were further
entertained by the presentation of a
series of questions to be answered by
the names of authors. Mrs. F. B.
Bunn proved the winner of the
prize—a handsome book. The ques
tions and answers were as follows:—
A kind of linen. . Holland.
A namo that moans snah fiery things,
you can’t describe ita pains and Btings.
Bums.
A kind of bonnet, Hood.
High ohuroh offioial. Pope.
Part of a hospital. Ward.
What the fathor said to the son when
tho moat was tough, Chaucer.
Something hard to boar. Paine.
Kind of a broad and a preposition.
Buskin,
An artisan. Goldsmith.
What Olivor TwiBt called for. Moore.
A breakfast dish. Baoon.
A domestio animal and a oontonted
noise. Oowpor.
An obstruction to navigation. Barr.
What tho world lovos. Lovor.
Something on a foot. Bunyau.
A blossom. Hawthorno.
A game and a preposition. Tennyson.
A fraotion of ourreney and a heavy
woight. Milton,
Badly wounded. Aloott.
What tho fox dreads. - Hunt.
That wliiok is" more than a sandy
shoro. Sholley.
The namo of a river. Poe.
Tho way wo Will look after this men
tal strain. Haggard.
Miss Mary Harris was home from
Aragon over Sunday.
Dr. W. H. Marsh Is spending the
week in Cave Springs.
Don’t forget that all legal adver
tising fees are payable strictly In ad
vance.
Miss Mary Brumby, of Cedartown,
is in the city on an extended visit
to her aunt, Mrs. Hurry Armstrong,
on Lowndes avenue.—Atlanta Jour
nal.
Rev. C. K. Henderson went down
to Hnpevllle Tuesday morning with
two-little children of Mrs. Phillips,
whom ho placed In the Baptist Or-
plain's Home.
Tho Bell Telephone Company’s
long distance ’phone and the Cedare
town Telephone Exchange’s pay
stutlon have been moved to Mr. J
C. Knight’s drug store.
Mr. E. YanWinkle, a prominent
manufacturer of Atlanta, was in the
cily Saturday. He Is a large stock
holder In the Cedartown Cotton Oil
Company, and came up to see this
splendid new plant In operation.
Editor W. S. Coleman, of The
Standard, spent a ,few days with
his mother and brothers here this
week. Walt always scatters sun
shine In Ills path, — uffablo and
polished, he captivutes his associ
ates—Canton Advance.
Deputy Marshal BobBulley pulled
a moonshine still last week in
HaralBon county near the Hop, and
caught F. M. Summerville and E.
G. Kelly. The still was CO-gallon
capacity, and the illicit business was
being conducted near Mountain
View church.
Misses Alice and Mabel Birltbeck
arrived home Friday evening Irom a
stay of several months in Brooklyn,
N. Y., grid in Canada. They were
accompanied by their sister, Mrs. C.
E. Losee, ot Brooklyn, who will be
the guest for some lime of her
brother, Mr. A. W. Birkbeck.
Hon. John B. Ayers came home
Saturday from Atlanta to spend
Sunday with his family. He re
mained here until Tuesday morning
to cast his vote for Bryan and
Stevenson, when he returned to the
Capital City to resume his duties os
Polk’s representative In the Georgia
Legislature.
The Thursday Afternoon Club
held a delightful meeting last week
at the lovely home of Mrs. A. W.
Birkbeck. That popular hhstess
gave her guests enjoyahle.entertain-
ment with ‘‘progressive hearts,” at
which Misses Sura Harris and Mary
Barton respectively won the first
and second prizes—pretty pieces of
Wedgewood ware. Punch was
served during the game, and at its
conclusion the guests vyere regaled
OUR STOCK OFs
'S, THE BIG
Is now at. its best- — better,
stronger, more original than ever
before and at. prices no other
store can match and give ns good
value. What we show you is tho
very best, products the best, ma
kers can produce. It will he
worth your time to call mid see
our CLOTHES before you buy,
that is, if you wish to dress well
and are economically inclined.
In greater variety than ever
Not a garment in stock, however
low the price, hut what comes
tip to the standard of fashionable
correctness. They aro made right.
-made by the best man tailors,
expressly to our order; we know
the prices aro all right.
Children’s and Misses’
Reefers.
Every one once and • a fourth
better value titan the price would
suggest.
As proof positive that we have
filled wants other houses have
failed to supply satisfactorily, we
point with pride to our remarka
ble growth, which lias been little
short, of phenomenal, and the
fact that it. has been profitable to
buy of
SCHEUER’S
is evinced by our present inrge
and always incronsing patronage
We estnblised a record last week
of selling more FALL GOODS
in a week than we ever did be
fore so early in the season. AVe
attribute it to the excellent se
lection of stock nnd the wonder
fully low prices. Our success of
last week inspires us to still
greater efforts. With additional
quantities of new goods and ever
lower prices we expect to break
the record of last. week.
1VJEW
An immen80 variety to choose
from at very attractive prices.
A Word About Silks.
A solid satiBfnzt-ion awaits your
view of the many populnr silk
values. An array of Silk beauty
we are proud of, priced in such a
manner that they will quickly
change their ownership.
How About Furs ?
Our line of FUR COLLAR
ETTES and SCARFS is ready,
nnd prices exceedingly low.
Blankets.-
Better buy your Blankets now,
when the cold weather comes we
will lio taxed to the outmost.
Why delay?
Millinery.
As indescribably beautiful dis
play of which the chief charm is
the dainty appropriateness of
each individual article to the par
ticular age for which it is intend
ed. Tlie largest assortment to he
found anywhere botli as regards
to styles nnd prices.
Just a reminder that we are
sole agents of the celebrated
“Americas Girl” Shoe.
Isadore Scheuer.
City Tax Notice.
Your city taxes are now due. and
must be paid on or before Nnv. 26th,
after which executions will be is
sued. Books are now open at my
office. Call and settle promptly.
J. C. Knioiit, Recorder.
STREET TAX DUE.
The second halt ($1.60) of your
street tax for 1900 is now due, nnd
must be settled at once.
J. M. Jolly, Marshnl.
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Standard Office.
with delicious refreshments.
EXEOUTOB’S SALE.
Georgia—Polk County.
By virtue of an order from' tho Court
of Ordinary of said county, will be sold
on the 1st Tuesday in December next,
before the Court House door in Cedar
town, Ga., in said county, between the
legal hours of sale, the billowing lots of
land, to-wlt: Nos. 110, 115, 116, 192, 331
and 332, and tbe west half ot 101 and
the east half ot 330,all in the 20th district
of the 3d section of Polk county, Ga.,
eaclr containing forty and twenty acres
respectively. Each lot to bo sold separ
ately or otherwise, as tho executor may
determine. Sold for distribution to
heirs and payment of debts. Terms of
sale, approved notes for 1 year with 8
per cent, interest from date of sail.
Nov. 5, 1900. J. R. Barhkk,
Ex’r of thq estate of W. C. Barber, late
of Polk county, deceased.
MILLINERY.
The most..populnr line of
Our trimmers aro busy supplying
JACKETS,
the wants of those seeking
CAPES,
Artistic and Up-to-Date
COLLARETTES,
HATS.
We have ever had.
AVE GAN PLEASE YOU.
complete assortment.
COBB’S.
COBB’S.
Cold Weather is Coming and You
Will Need
SHOES!
For Ladies and Children we can
show You
ZIEGLER’S,
None Better.
For Men and Boys
We can fit You with
! W. L. DOUGLAS’
Best in the World.
A. C. COB