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Cordele has finished her new school building. The jeweler has sold another engagement ring. Carl Stovall has gone to Atlantic Jknch for a bath. Probably l3ool; " have a coufity fair next ■ The peopl *■• • on the road quo■: >■ Fruit rtml melon growers are lining a i •• Erusie • home from a Susinia ''I ., ii'i. Miss lithe 1. v ! '•>! Drayton, is visiting relatives in Mississippi. Miss May Butler, of Drayton, is spending a few days in Vienna. ^ Miss Mamie Butler, the teacher atL\lly, was in town Tuesday. Miss Annie Whitehead spent Situdny in Coreele wiih Miss Ethel Mali. July has brought plenty of ram so far and the corn crop is nearly made. G II Dinkings was in Vienna yesterday. He says ho enjoys living near Cordele. J F Waters will out hay on shares this Tear. Notify him if yon have hay to save. Farm lands will take another rise this fall if there is a good cotton crop made. A C Wellington was hero Wed nesday with a load of lino peaches for the market. Campraectnig Sunday, from Sat urday night to Thursday morning. Lookout, chickens! The blackberry crop is nearly gone, but the eivmpmeetmg and watermelons are hero. ■ Editor T A Adkins and wife returned Tuesday from the worlds fair. Lots of people are going to tho worlds fair. A party of 36 could get a spcoial oar. O S Bane more is keeping hatch while his family is visiting his relatives at Cleveland, Tonn. Mrs. Cinudo Forehand is,attending the summer session of the Stato Noymal school at Athens. Judge D L llondorgou wont to Tivola Monday and filled up on peaches. He is a luokoy man. A small sum from lots of sub scribers would help tlio paper lots during the dull summer months, Tho New York Bargain House notifies you through tliis paper that it has some bargains to ojro’r. Call ancl see the goods. M’ss Neil McCall returned Mon day from Atlanta where rIio spent several days with her sister Luoia who is attending school. F M Gurr, brother to our towns man C F Gurr, loft here Monday for Savannah to take a position as_ engineer on the F. C. & P. road. The orphans home excursion to Macon will lie on tlie 28th of July. Get a certificate of good character from A E Walton and you can buy a tioKet from tho agent. On Sunday, July 17th, the At lantie & Birmingham will run con venient schedules to and from the Duply Camp Grounds. Hound trip tickets will he sold at low rates. Mr. and Mrs. *W 11 Proctor and .the little Proctor went to Swaiuos- boro Monday to visit Mr. Proctor’s people. -He will return within, a week, and Mrs. Proctor and the baby will remain a month. The Cordele Sentinel and the Cordele Daily News are now under one head and a stock company owns the whole business. This gives to Cordele a power that will be felt in Dooly county politics if it so desire, and it will so desire when the i'mo comes for another eam- }••• • Th’e oni’.l’.cmvto greatly : . i i ..c.c power. Born to Summer Smith ggj girls. The twins arrived, yesterday and were greatly admired by the many friends of tho Smith and Powell families until one was lost last night. Mrs. Anna Ellison of Vienna and Mr. Whit Horne of Cordele were married this evening and will leave tonight for St. Louis. If 1 were a plump girl fixing for a campmeeting or piomu to make a tnashy I would go to Walton Bros, for my trimming. That house has over 8,000 yards of Hamburg edging, insertion and lpee, and even the small boys pause to gaze on it as they pass tho big show ease containing it. Tl.jiro is excursion from Tifton to White Springs every Sunday on the G S & F road. Those who wish to go from hero may go to Tifton or Valdosta, or anywhere down there, Saturday night-and catch the excur sion train Sunday morning. We regret that such a tram does not run all the way from Macon. PLEASANT IIILL NEWS After so long an absence I will endeavor to write up some of the latest happenings. The crops arc looking very nice since wo’vo had many good rams. Several "people in this community attended services at Zion Hill Sun day conducted by tho boy preacher Mel/, Joiner. Mrs 0|a Ward and daughters Miss Mollie and Nettie attended services at Smyrna Saturday and Sunday. Mr. R E Ward and family spent Sunday with Mr. Tom Murphy and family. Mr. Plaes -Sims spent Sunday night and Monday with relatives in this community. Misses Carrie and N ina Murphy spent Sunday night with Misses Rnliy and Sallio Ward. Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Ward spent Monday night in Cordele witn rela tives. Mr. Pat Ward and wife spent Saturday and Sunday with Mrs. Akins. Miss Georgia Murray has been spending a few days with her sister Mrs. Mattie Hudgins. Mrs! Christmas and Mis« Mattie Smith spent Sunday with tho family of Mr. David Gamble- i YEARLY MEETING Tho yearly meeting of the Prim itive Baptist church at old Cross Roads, now enlied Mt, Bezar, was held Sunday. Elder P G MoDonald was assisted by Elders Lord and Spillers. The ordinance of tho Lord's Supper and the washing of feet was conducted according to the faith and order of that church. After sorvioe, dinner was announced and onjoyed by the congregation, there being plenty and to spare and everybody invited. Watermelons were also plentiful, cool and free. The church at old Mt. Bozai hold a similar service and was en joyed as much by those who attended. UNDERTAKER Leavo ordeni at Progress ofik: ior coiliiis, caskets, ana i\Jo-_. Deposit the amount you wish C Invest in an outfit., and I will sen : tho best and nioest that the money will buy and ship it on next train Coffins .from 33 to as high as you want. LAMAR GRAY. Macon, Ga. Wanted—Agents, Hustlers, Sales men, Clerks and everybody who wants to enjoy a good hearty laugh to send 50c fur “Tips to Agents." Worth $50 to any person who sells goods for a living. Tf not satisfac- orr your tnonev back. Circular :or slam;i. The Dr. W hite Electric. Comb Co., Dec."’ .: IH. PLEASANT VALLEY Rev. W Lane filled his regular appointment bore tyifurday and Sun day. Mrs. D R Swearingen haB oeen very sick with meas'es. Mrs. John II Forehand’ visited relatives at. Alapaha last week. . O P Churchwell’s heaviest Wane melon weighed 45 lbs. Mrs. Massey of Macou county visited relatives here this week. W E Swearingen and wife atten ded services here Sunday. J O Roberts ef Oak Grove qml Miss Mary Webb of Byromville attended preaching here Sunday.' Howard Owens and Miss Janie Thorpe of Byromville were here Sunday afternoon. M L Hardin of Cordele was here one day last week.- Mt. Pleasant base ball team came up last Wednesday evening and defeated a nine iiere in a one sided game of ball, the score being 24 to 8- Pleasant Valley can and will do better next time. Pleasant Valley’s population is still increasing; tbu latest arrival is at the home of O P Church well and this is the way we tell u on Oliver: He laughs in his sleep , And talks to his feet— His mind is in a whirl. At travellers he will peep, To the gate ho will leap, Saying, Come ami see my girl! XX Attention TO EVERYBODY In tlie guessing contest of the Atlanta Journal Miss Nell McCall of Vienna won the prize last Sunday and gets the Sunday Journal a year tree. From ten puzzle pictures she guessed the names of ten articles in ablaoksmith shop. More than 300 correct guesses were sent in, but her name was the first drawn from the box. The articles named are, advil, nails, horse shoo, file, bellows, hammer, sledge, monkey wrench, vise, forge. CITY BARBER SHOP. Wnen in tbc city please call at the city Barber shop, get a hair out, shave, shampoo and face raassagr, clean towels, sharp razors and-polite attention a specialty. WANTED — FAITHFUL PERSON to cull on rotuil trad« and agonts for manu facturing house having well-ostaldiidiod business;, local territory; straight sulary $20 paid' weekly and oxponso money ad vanced; previous experience unnecessary nosilion permanent; busitioss successful Enclose sell-addressed onvelopo. Superin tondent Travelers, 006 Monon Building Chicago. We are offering great .bargains at our store in all kinds of goods for Cash. We have Dress Goods, Laces, Embroideries, Skirts, Shirt Waists, Trimmed Hats, and everything, for summer wear. For men we have Suits, Coats; Pants, Hats, Shoes, Dress Shirts, Negligee Shirts, Plain Shirts, Bal= briggan Undershirts and ail other goods at greatly reduced prices. We are giving this reduction to make room for a large fall and winter stock. Call at our store and we will convince you that our prices are the lowest. Yours for business, FELDSER & RAINBOW. NEW YORK BARGAIN HOUSE. Vienna, Ga. TO FARMERS. I am in receipt of many inquiries from white renters in Middle and North Georgia who wish to rent farms for the coming year. Land owners who have farms to nent are requested to communicate with me, giving amount of land to rent, whore Situated, character of improvements, buildings, terms, etc. Farmeis who wish to employ white farm hands are also requested to write me, giving number of hands wanted, wages paid, accomodatisns, etc. W. L. GLESSNER, Commissioner G. S. & F. Ry, Macon, Ga. SPECIALS For Campmeeting LADIES Parasols Ribbons Collars Slippers Fans flillinery GENTLEMEN Straw Hats Shirts Umbrellas Ties belts Tan Oxfords Sold at special prices for the occasion. MOSELEY MERCANTILE CO- Vienna. SATURDAY EXCURSIONS The Atlantic & Birmingham Railway has on sale each Saturday round trip tiokets from Cordele to St. Simons and Cumberland Island at rate $5.00. Tiokets ave good returning up to and including the following Tuesdays, thus giving three days at tlie Seashore. Boats leave Brunswick for both St. Simons and Cumberland Satur day Afternoons. Regular train leaves Cordele 7:06 a. m. arrives at Brunswick 1:40 p. in. Atlantic & Birmingham coaches are equipped with Electric Fans, .thus niakieg summer travel com fortable. This is truly a cold wave in the midst of the heated season. -a 14 A WONDERFUL INVENTION. It is interesting to note that for tunes are frequently made by the invention of articles of minor impor tance. Many of the most popular devices ara those designed to benefit the people and meet popular condi tions, and one of the most inter esting of these that has ever been, invented is the Dr. White Electric Comb, patented Jan. 1, ‘99. These wonderful Combs positively cure dandruff, hair falling out, sick and aervuun headaches, and when used, with Dr White’s Electric Hair Brush are positively guaranteed to make- straight hair oiuly in 25 days’ time. Thousands of these electric combs have been sold in various cities of the Union, and the demand is con stantly increasing. Our agents are rapidly becoming rich selling these combs. They positively sell on sight. Send for samole. Men’s size 85c. ladies’ 50c.—(half price while we are introducing them.) The Dr. White Electric Comb Co. f - Decatnr, 111.