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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 ol the lac-
tories of the North and East. Every department
is full of the season’s nobbiest styles. Men’s
Olotliiiig", Boys’ Clothing",
Grents’ Furnishing's, Mien’s
and Boys’ Shoes and Bints—
all to suit the most fastidious and please the most
exacting.
Special attention is called to our splendid line
of Underwear. n
B G CONTRACT CLOSED.
ALABAMA AND GEORGIA IKON
COMPANY”
W. K. HOLMES
Men’s and Boys’ Outfitter.
Contractu for 7,BOO Bushels Char
coal a Day.
Mr. N. H. Swayne, 2d, the ener
getic General Manager of the Ala
bama and Georgia Iron Company,
has closed a contract with Mr. G. W.
Lindsey for the charcoal supply fi.r
the furnace for another year.
It tan big contract, calling for 7,500
bushels of charcoal per day, and will
keep Mr. Lindsey profitably busy
the next twelvo mouths.
The E. & W. management litis
promised to put on somo additional
charcoal cars, which will relieve
some of the past embarressment In
the prompt delivery of ample sup
plies.
•Tlie Southern Iron market Is tak
ing a very favorable turn, and Ce-
dnrtown rejoices that one of her
leading Industries—the Alabama nnd
Georgia Iron Company—Is in such
excellent condition to prollt by these
conditions. Tho company has Just
put in u new locomotive engine at
the Reed mines, nnd Is preparing to
still further develop Its splendid
properties.
sens, THE BIG
OUR STOCK OFi
DIRECTORY.
CITY OFFICERS.
Mayor, L. S. Ledbetter.
. T. H. Adams.
Mayor pro tern., T. H
Clerk, J. C. Knight.
uounemnon: j.a. xjiuuou, n.a.nie,
I). J. Lowry, T.F. Burbank,T.H.Adoms.
Ob. Board of Health—Dr. J.A. Liddell.
Ch. StreotCom.—T. F. Burbank.
Cemetery Commissioner, D. J. Lowry.
_ Marshal and Collector, J. H. Philpot.
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Supt.Water and Lights,J.M.Curtrlgh
City Attorney, J. K. Davis.
OITY SCHOOL BOARD.
J. S. Stubbs, Chairman;' J. H. Dodds,
Secy; E. B. Russell, Treas; 'W.S.Shillett,
W. T. Gibson, R. A. Adamf^ W. K.
For City Clerk.
hereby announce myself a candl
date for the office of City Clerk, and
risk your votes, subject to tho City
White Primary. J. C, Walker.
I hereby announce myself a candidate
for City Clerk, subjeot to the White
Primary Deo. 7tli. Danie Roberts,
>V • 1. UlOBOUi It. A. AUUUIB, it • A.
Fielder, J. W. Judkins, W. G. England.
Superintendent, Prof. H. L Sowell:.
POLK SUPERIOR COURT.
Judge, C. G. Janes.
Solicitor General, W. T. Roberts, ol
DonglassvlUo.
Clerk, \V. C. Knight.
Official Stenographer, H. M. Nicholes,
COUNTY OFFICERS.
Commissioners, D. M. Russell, H. N,
Sheffield, J. 0. Hand.
Ordinary, A. D. Hogg.
Olerk, W. O. K.tigbt.
Shorlll, T. C. Hagan.
Deputy Sheriff, J. B. Hogg,
fax Receiver, M. E. McCormick.
Tax Colleotor, Voltz Sohliostet.
Treasurer, J. SI. Hamrick.
Coronor, J. O. Crabb.
Surveyor, C. R. Pittman.
County School Commissioner, J. E
Heuseal.
COUNTY SCHOOL UOARD.
M. V. B. Ake, flhmt A. D. Hogg, A. H.
MoBryde, J. K. Davis, J. S. King.
CHURCHES.
Methodist, Rev. T. R. McCarty.
Baptist, Rev. C. K. Hendersen.
Presbytorlan,
Episcopal,
Services every Sunday morning and
ovoulngi Sunday school 9.80 a. in
Prayorineoting every Wednesday even
lDB ' 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,
J, H. Philpot; 2d Asst., Holmes Smith:
Soo’y, E. w. Collins; Treas., John Jud
kins.
Fire Co. No, 1.—Capt., F. W. Wood
Pres., J. K. Davis; Sec’y, J. C. Walker:
Treas., J. E. Judkins.
Fire Co. No. 2.—Capt.,Hughes Roberts:
Prest., Joe Langford; Sec-Tresa ,Holmes
Smith.
SECRET FRATERNITIES.
Caledonia Lodge, No. 121, F. and
J.W.Judkins,, W.M., J.T. Phillips,
S. W., J. P. Carter, J.W., Chas. Beasley,
Seo’>., T. F. Burbank, Treas. Meets 1st
and 3d Friday evenings in oaoh 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
For Councilman, 3d Ward.
I hereby announce myself a candi
date for Councilman from the 8d Ward,
subject to the White Primary. If elected,
I will endeavor to faithfully serve tho
interests of the whole olty.
Thos. J. Griffin.
ing
Cedar Valley Council, No. 1386, Royal
n, W. C.~ w~
Arcanum, W. C. Bunn, Regent, R. H.
Marohman. V. R„ E. B. Russell, C„ L,
S. Ledbetter, Sec’ry, J. 0. Crabb, Col.
Cedartown Lodge, Woodmen c f 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-
merville, 4tn Monday; W. N. Strange;
N. P.
Fisk, 1074th district, W. J. Lawson,
4th Friday; J. M. McKinney, N. P.
Blooming Grove, 1469th district, W P
Ray, 2d Saturday; Abijah Watson,N P.
Esom Hill, 1079th district, Robert
Caldwell, 1st Saturday; J. N. Tor
rence, N. F.
Hampton's, 1076th district, T.J.Demp
eey, 2d Saturday, L. Sutherlin, N. P
Buncombe, 1073d district, C.N.Waits.
4th Saturday. M. M. Jones, N. P.
Browning’s, 1447th district, 1
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 south and east of Cedar-
town are posted legally, and all pers
sons are warned against hunting on
the same. This notice to the public
means what it says, and trespassers
will get into trouble.
Seaborn Jones,
Luther H. Poole.
TBOHSDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 1900.
A-jsnTomsroBiviBisrTs.
To my friends of Cedartown and
Polk- county: I wish to say 1 have
associated inyself with the Shoe,
Hat and Gents’ Furnishing House ol
VV. Matthews, next door to Post-
oBlce, where I will bo plensed to
welcome each and all, and will
highly appreciate any patronage
given mo in above mentioned lines.
Sincerely yours,
O. M. Dunaway.
Saratoga Chips at Wood Co’s
Call on J. C. Haud for seed wheat
Fresh clean Currants at Wood Co’s,
Next Thursday is Thanksgiving
Day!
Fre$h seeded Raisins nt Wood
Co’s.
Mr. Buell Stark, of Rockmart, was
here Thursday. ’
Wood Co. has Just received fresh
lot Cafe Chama Coffee.
Sheriff T. C. Hagan was
Tuesday from Rockmart.
Judge C. G. Janes is holding court
nt Douglnsvllle this week.
Pickled pig’s feet nnd fresh
mackerel for sale at Phjlpot & Co’s
Mr. II. J. Bradshaw, a prominent
citizen of Sei ey, was In town Tues
day.
Mr. nnd Mrs. Reuben Wright vis
ited relatives in Atlanta the first of
the week.
Dr. C. Van Wood has moved his
office to rooms over Mr. O. Willing
ham’s store.
CoLJus.H. Anderson, of Chatla
noogu^was down the first of the
week in the city.
We have the very best cheese in
the market, both Imported and
domestic. J. A. Adams.
Miss Lucy Chambless ‘entertained
the Thursday Afternoon Club very
pleasantly last week.
Capt. J. J. Calhoun,of Cartersvllle,
Was the guest last week of his daugh
ter, Mrs. H. N. VanDevander
Mr. Wm. Parker arrived home
Thursday from a business trip to
Chattanooga, Rome and Dalton.
Mrs. Mary Marsh, who has been
visiting relatives here, has returned
to her home at Collinsville, Ala.
Mr. Z. B. Millican, of Camak, was
here last week to attend the funeral
of his nephew, Mr. Jeff' Langford.
Mr. Wm. R. Philpot has bought
from Capt. C. Philpot a lot in East-
view,on which he will build at once.
Mr. J. P. Ramsaur is in the city,
after an absence of five years. His
many friends are glad to greet him
again.
Farmers, I want all your cotton
seed. You will do well to let me
make you a price before selling.
J. A. Adams.
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.
Mr. J. R. Barber, the real estate
man, spent last Friday and Saturday
in Paulding county, looking after
some landed properties.
Mrs. Berry has purchased through
Capt. C. Philpot’s real estate agency
a lot in Eastview, and 'has com
menced building thereon.
Is now at its- best — better,
stronger, more original than ever
before and at,, .prices no other
store enn match and give ns good
vnlue. What we show you is the
very best products the best ma
kers can produce. It will be
worth your -time to call and see
our CLOTHES before you buy,
that is, if you wish to dress well
nnd are economically inclined.
NOTICE.
Mr. L. M. Prouty, of Atlanta, was
the guest last week of Mrs. F. Freds
erlck.
Call on me for estimates on paint
ing, decorating, paperihnuglug, etc
Satisfaction guaranteed.
R. F. Haines.
Mr. E. V. Reynolds has purchased
through Capt. C. Philpot’s real estate
agency a part of the Briscoe farm
near Lake Creek.
Mr. C. W. Smith is receiving con
gratulations on the arrival of a fine
twelve - pound prospective cotton
buyer in his household Sunday
night.
Mrs. O. H. Nisbet,of Jacksonville,
Ala., has let the contract to Mr. T.J
Griffin for a now residence In East
view, and will make this hor home
on Its completion.
Hon. John B. Ayers was home
Saturday from Atlanta. He helped
to kill tho “dog law” last week In
the House, nnd is happy over the
successful issue of the fight on that
bill.
Mr. E. E. Jones nccompanled his
mother, Mrs. Della Jones, to Clevy
land, Tenn., Tuesday. He will re
turn today, Mrs. Jones remaining
with her daughter, Mrs. Julius
Hardwick. '
Mr. J. J. Boman, of Arbacoochee,
Ala,, returned home Saturday after
spending several days with his
brother, Rev. G. B. Boman at Esom
Hill, and his sister, Mrs. G. H. Bar
rett, near town.
Mr. H. N. Sheffield, of Seney, one
of Polk’s best farmers, was in (own
the first of the week, attending the
regular monthly meeting of the
board of County Commissioners, of
which he is a popular member.
Mr. F. F. Fitch, formerly of Ce
dartown but now of Indianapolis,
Ind., has just gone through the
national bankruptcy mill at that
place. A number ol Cedartowu
creditors remember him with Inter
est.
Messrs. Hugh Roberts and Judson
Crabb and Misses Luclle Hightower
and Louise Houseal drove over to
Rockmart Friday to witness the
football game in the afternoon be
tween Cedartown and the Piedmont
Institute team.
Hon.D.B.Hamilton,one of Rome’s
leading citizens, was in the city
Saturday. He is chairman of the
committee for the Seventh dis
triet to raise funds for sending poor
boys to the State Univorsity—a
laudable effort which should meet
with general and substantial en
couragement.
’S
In greater variety than over.
‘Not a garment in stock, however
low the price, but, what comes
up to the standard of fashionable
correctness. They are made right
•made by the best, man tailors,
expressly to our order; we know
tho prices are all right.
Children’s and Misses’
Reefers.
Every one once and a fourth
better value than tho price would
suggest.
an
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 phenomennl, and the
fact, that, it, has been profitable to
buy of
SCHEUER’S
is evinced by our present large
and always increasing patronage.
We establised a record last week
of selling more FALL GOODS
in a week than we ever did be
fore so early in the season. Wo
attribute it, to the excellent se
lection of stock nnd tho wonder
fully low prices. Our success of
Inst 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.
NEW
An immense variety to chooso
front at, very attractive prices.
A Word About Silks.
A solid satisfaztion awaits your
view of the many popular 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
and prices exceedingly low.
Blankets.
Better buy your Blankets now,
when the cold weather comes we
will be 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. The largest assortment to be
found anywhere both as regards
to styles and prices.
Just a reminder that we are
sole agents of the celebrated
“Americas Girl” Shoe.
Isadore Scheuer.
City Tax Notico,
Your city taxes are now due, and
must bo paid on or before Nov: 26th,
after which executions will bo Is
sued. Books are now open nt my
office. Call nnd settle promptly.
J. O. Knight, Recorder.
STREET TAN DUE.
The second' halt ($1.60) of your
street tax for 1900 Is now due, and
must be settled at once.
J. M. JoijLY, Marshal.
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Job Printing
^s=COME TO THE=^
Standard Office.
EXEOUTOE’S SALE.
Georgia—Polk County.
By virtue of an order from the 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 lollowing lots of
land, to-wit: Nos. 110, 115, 116, 192, 831
and 332, and the west half of 191 and
the east half of 330,all in the 20th district
of the 3d sectio l of Poik county, (Ja.,
each contain lig forty and twenty acres
respectively. Each lot to be sold separ
ately or otuerwiso, 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 sale.
Nov. 5, 1900. J. R. Bakbek,
Ex’r of the estate of W. C. Barber, late
of Polk county, deceased.
Camels' Hair,
Covert, Etc.
Our Sales
are
Beyond our
Expectations.
Buy Your
UNDERWEAR
from
COBB.
JACKETS,
CAPES and
FURS
WE LEAD!
_A_T
We have another
NEW
Selection ol
Dress Goods.
Another Assortment just
received.
•5 We can fit you in the
©NEWEST STYLES. %
Remember we have the exclusive!
sale of
Zeigler and W.L. Douglas
Shoes.