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LOWLAND PERSONAL NEWS S It <6 easy to sit in the sunshine ,And talk to the men in the shade; It is easy to float in a well-rigged “boat An£ point out the places to wade. It is easy to tell the toiler How best he can carry his paok; But no one can rate a burden’s weight Until it has been on his back. —Ella Wheeler Wilcox. J, 5L Roobin visited Cordele, Sun day. FOR first-class photo work, go to Pepper’s. D. A. Taylor visite Oordele on busi- ness Monday. w* ' Mrs. Lena Whitsett, of Cordele, was 1 here Sunday. jf J. Q. Shipp visited Unadilla, on bus- S ine.ss Monday. J. W, Carnes visited Cordele on bus iness Saturday. J. L. Pcavy has been appointed Notary Public. Miss Mamie Sheppard visited friends at Pete, Sunday. Or. S. B. Liggin of Montezuma, is here this week. Several new subscribers were added tp our list yesterday.' J. L. Taggart is still confined to hi* bed we are sorry to note. .T J Cooper visited Pinehurst, on bus iness Monday afternoon, A. M. Wilson spent Sunday with hemefolks near Findlay. Prof. '\Vnde H. Lossctor visited rela tives at Cordele Saturday. Miss Howell Melton spent Sunday with her f ather near Findlay. Miss Meta Meeks visited friends in Albany, Saturday and Sunday. l Editor J. W. Bivins, of Oordele, was ^ in the city yesterday afternoon. Miss Annie Whitehead visited home- folks here Saturday and Sunday. Shoot Roberts of Nellieville, visited relatives at Pinehurst last week. Mrs. L. C. Owen visited relatives at Pinehurst Saturday and Sunday. Miss Emma Waters, of Reynolds, has a find school at Ebeneezer, near Raines. James F. Cobb, of Greensboro, N. C., was in the city yesterday on business. P. C. Everett and wife of Ashbnrn, are in the city on a visit to relatives. W. M. Thomas and family moved In to the Melton residence last Thursday. M. S. and Jno. H. Jordan of Findlay, attended preoohing here Sunday morn ing. Mr J. W. Smith, of Cordele, is in our city with the famous “Cyclone" churn power. A child of Gut Mixon near Tippett- ville, died yesterday afternoon of pneu monia. Miss Nina Beverly of Spalding, visited Miss Annie Haslam, at Pinehurst, last week. r The bridge across Gum creek near Ebeneezer church was washed away by the recent rains. Allen Morris spent Sunday with friends at Pinehurst, and'attended the revi val at the Methodist church Mrs. Sam Carnes and little son, Glover, visited her daughter Mrs V. O. Harvard at Arabi, Sunday. Miss Lida Rushin came down front her school at Welston, Saturday and spent Sunday with homefolks. Rev. J. M. Kelly will preach at Richwood next Sunday to make up for the appointment he missed last Suit- day. Miss Bert|ia Leonard returned home Saturday from Macon,, where she spent a few days .With her aunt, Mrs. John Holmes. It is rumored th’at Capt. Samuel Carnes is thinking of moving to Car- tersvllle and engaging in the brick business. Will Summerford and his pretty and charming sister, Miss Mouda, visited friends here a short while Sunday af ternoon. Mr. West, of Cordele, was here Sun day, while Agent Lamb of the G. S. A F. was visiting friends out near Tip- pettville. ' Mrs Julia King of Henderson, passed through the city Sunday onroute to see her sister Mrs Wiley Hall, a few miles below town. ' Rev. W. A. Huekaby of the Methodist Orphans Home, at Macon, succeeded in securing $26 in cash subscriptions at Pinehurst, Monday morning. The lecture of Rev. Walker Lewis has been postponed'from Friday night until April the 4th. Let everybody remember the date and come out. Mrs. Jno. F. Butler and daughter Annie Lou, returned to their home at Drayton, yesterday morning after spending a few days here with rela tives. Romulus Bell, an, old antl-ballem negro who lived about 2} miles South of town died about '7 o’clock Sunday night. He was 70 years old and a good negro. The ladles of the Missionary Sooiety of, the Baptist church, lit Pinehurst, quilted 20 quilts last week and sent them to the Baptist Orphans Home at Atlanta. H. W. Campbell, R. E. Harris, W B. Mathews, J. B. Scott and editor C. M. McKenzie of Cordele, were among the prominent visitors here from that city this morning. R. B. Solomon of Cordele? was in the city this morning and informed us that he had accepted a position with a prom inent hardware firm at Fitzgerald, and will reside there in the future. John Bennett came down from Ma con, Monday night with R. L. Hopkins under arrest to answer an indictment found against him for selling white hops at Oordele a few years ago j f HE EASTER BONNETJ — EGORY, < UNADILLA, - GEORGIA, [DEALER IN General 4- Merchandise. r ING, ho, the Easter bonnet, With a lot of things upon It New and hrlght; And the avenue parado Of the'iraldene all arrayed For the eight. For sweet tho Easter faces. That brighten up the plaeeqf Where they go! With their nodding and their amlling, And our mannish hearts beguiling— Aa they know. Plantation Supplies, Buggies, Wagons and Coffins, Paid Highest Price for all kinds of \ Country Produce,. Miss Mary Turner, of Spalding, vial- ted Misa Annie Haalam, at Pinehurst, last week. Miss Ida Summerford of Arabi, »pt\nt Tuesday with the family of Sheriff Sheppard. Miss Scarlot Fudge of McDonald Fla., is here On a visit to her cousin, B M. Wood. E. S. Losseter, John P. Lilly, W. T. Perry and A. L. Powell, of Oordele,were here Sunday. Dr.. J. N. Dorminy, of Big Wheel, was a witness before Suporior court here this week. Mrs. Geo. McCraney, wife of Rov. Geo. McQumey, is very sick at her home in Rhine*'. ^ k Mrs. Annie Butler of near Coney, J spent yesterday with the family of 4 Sheriff Sheppard. Mra. W. R.Canova waa in the city cn route home from a visit to her mother near Byromville. * F. J. Lewis, our efficient Tax Col lector, went up to Macon Monday to be treated by Dr. Peete. Misses Elma and Carrie Roberts, of Nellieville, visited the family of H. Adams at Pinehurst last week. Mr. and Mrs. J. King of Arabi, hay* moved to Baines. Mrs. King is a sister .to Col. W. F. George of tills city. Rev. K. S. Atkinson left yesterday nfternocu for Bom», where ho gees to attecd :h° ijtata. Baptist, Convention. The Place to Go to Find Everything You Want., LARGEST SUPPLY HOUSE 1H THis SECTION. Clothing THAT WEAR, CLOTHING THAT’S NEAT, THAT WEAR WELL. Uncle Zook Harden of Pateville, and Alien Owen of Ada, are in the city thia week serving as traverse Jurors. They were on the grand ‘jury also at the regular term of Superior court. Rev. J. D. Norris preached at Raines Saturday and attended the funeral of Mrs. W. L. Bell at Ebeneezpr, and also lectured on temperence at the church Sunday afternoon at 8 o’clock. Bev. W. A. Hnckaby,-agentof the Methodist Orphans’ Home, at Macon, preaohed at the Methodist church in this city Sunday morning. A collec tion was taken up which amounted to several dollars. Mr. Henderson, of the Henderson Buggy Co:-, at Valdosta, is in the city this week in the interest of that firm The Henderson Buggies are handled by J. P.' Heard & Sons and they are selling a targe number of them. Some time ogo Mr. “Lish” Bond, of Macoh county, was killed by a train on the Central railroad at Montezuma, and hia wife sued the company for damages and was given a verdict for $2,600, The case was carried to the supreme court, which has ji^st render ed a decision in favor of Mrs. Bond and in accordance with the verdict of the lower court. Mrs. Bond is a sister of Mrs. Cornelia Lamar and Mr. P. Lovejoy, of this place. Her attorneys in the case were OoL T. 0. Taylor, of Hawkinsville, and Messrs Hardeman Davis and Turner of Macon.—Hawk- iusvills Dispatch mid News. T LOVE OXE EASTEIt nONNET." So let’s hang the bill for dollars That are stiff enough for collars— Yea, and high— And pray for decent weather For the witching maiden’s feather, 8o say I. / For I love one kaster bonnet, With a lot of things-upon It Bright and gay, For tho face that’s Just below It, And I care not if you know it Right away. —Philip Vorrlll Mighola. The senior editor of the News visited Pinehurst and Unadilla Saturday and succeeded in adding several new sub scribers to our list. Randolph Causey, who has been at the bedside of his slok father near Pine hurst, for'several days retiirnod to the city and baa resumed - his duties in the store of P. G McDonald. Rev. J. M. Belly who has been in bed with the grip sinee last Thursday, waa able to be up Tuesday. He re sumed his duties as principal of tho Richwood school again this morning. Miss Fannie Roebuck has been teach ing during hia absence. A committee composed of Mayor J. M. Whitehead, J. P. Heard and M. P. Hall, went up to Macon this morning to meet Vice-President Geo. Dole Wadley at the Brown House and -have a conference with him in regard to se curing the A. & B. railroad to come from Cordele via this city. . Judge Jno. H. Woodward of this city was painfully hurt one day last week while out at tho home of hi* son, Jas. M. Woodward, near town.. He was stooping down to get the lines ftom under the feet of the horse when he was kicked by the animal just below the knee, inflating a painful bruise. Just received one the Largest and Prettiest lines of MENS and YOUTHS’ SPRING and SUMMER CLOTHING, Shirk, Hats and Gents’ Furnishings Kelly & Walton’s, ■ ■ "T"* • Also a Complete Line of 5 Ladies Dress Goods, Laces.. Insertions, Embroideries,. Tans and Slippers Which they are selling at Popular Prices i SLIPPERS, SLIPPERS,, SLIPPERS. & L i£ m r- tt* jfi k £ (0/ Just Your Size! Atlanta Constitution: Governor Can dler received a large number of tele grams and several letters from parties in Dooly county urging him to com mute the sentence of John Henry Ppavy from death on the gallows to life Im prisonment in the penitentiary. Pcavy was convicted of murder, having con fessed the deed and sentenced to be hanged. He was recently respited for 30 days in order to be .allowed to testify in a criminal cose. »The telegrams nnd letters urged commutation of sentence on the ground of public sentiment. Governor Candler, however, did not see fit to interfere. Peary had confessed he was guilty of the crime charged and under all the circumstances of the case the governor decided that the execu tion should take place... Have just received 1 !&j lino . of the Latest Style Men’s and Boys’* HATS, SHIRTS, Etc. Don’t fail to see them if you. , want the very latest.. I AH STILL THE LEADER? IN Faticy and Family Groceries,, Canned, Goods; Etc., And Deliver all: GoodsFrea?. I also represent one of the best Tailoring; Firms in America. Give me• your order.. RESPECTFULLY, W. W. IORDAN. VERY