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THE NEWS AND COURANT.
SUPPLEMENT.
LOCAL NEWS
_JN BRIEF.
Patronize ihe Bazaar today.
The Book Store continues to be
headquarters for old Santa Claus.
Concert at the Bazaar every night,
Don’t fail to attend.
See Wikle at Mason Music
house when your mind is on the
purchase of a piano or organ, etc.
Mr. L. W. Reeves, Jr., spent Sat
urday in Atlanta.
Readers and Writers supplies at
the Cartersville Book Store.
Mr. J. O. Ligon, of Ligon, spent
Monday in town.
Rev. C. A. Allday preached at the
Methodist church Sunday night.
You will find 6ome beautiful
large pictures good enough to
adorn a king’s palace. Call and
get them at Menkee’s Studio.
A coach load of people from about
Acworth bound for Texas, passed
through the city Monday.
Pure oil for all sewing machines
at Union Supply Co’s, near Post
office.
Mr. A. M. Willingham.left last week
for Washington City and perhaps
other points east.
Bargains in sewing machines of
all kinds at Union Supply Co’s,
next door to Book store.
Mr. T. Warren Akin, of Washing
ton City, is paying a short visit to
his relatives and many old friends in
Cartersville.
Get the best oil for sewing ma
chines at Union Supply office also
the best 'needles, shuttles, bands
etc. for all machines.
Several car loads of soldiers from
the McPherson barracks, at Atlanta,
going westward, passed through the
city Sunday.
Union Supply Cos. will dispose of
two carloads of sewing machines
just from their factories.
We received a call last week from
the agent of the Perry Davis Pain
Killer, who was in town advertising
its virtues by house to house distrib
uting.
We can copy or enlarge any pic
ture you have, in crayon, pastel or
water color and guarantee results.
L. E. MenkeE.
Robert Wallace, who is now with
the Georgia Printing Cos., in Atlanta,
was up Sunday to spend the day
with the home folks.
Fine photographs will make
nice Xmas presents. Go to Men
kee’s Studio and have them made.
Ed. Stover, who is with the Geor
gia Roofing Cos., in Atlanta, as ste
nographer, spent last Sunday at
home,
Bargains in all kinds of sewing
machines at Union Supply Cos s.
office, at Mason Music House, next
to Book Store.
Miss Lottie Anderson has returned
from a delightful visit to friends at
Quitman, Ga.
Everything in the Musical line
at Mason Music Hou:e next door
to the Book Store.
The Cherokee Club bazaar opens
today at the Jones corner store.
Lunches served at all hours at 25
cents. Don't fail to call and get your
dinner.
g Go to the Book Store, next door
to the Post office where you will
find a great variety of dolls, toys,
boys’ wagons, doll cabs, picture
books, presentative books, fine
statiouery, etc.
For Bicycles, Wheelmans Sun
dries, repairs etc at all season of the
year go to Union Supply Cos , Car
tersville, Ga.
Subscriptions received for any
book, paper or periodical at lowest
price at the Cartersville Book
Store.
Our prices for watch work are
the lowest and work th“ best.
tf Baker, The Jeweler.
The Royal Arcanum will meet to
night at 7: jO o’clock. All members
are urged to be present. Election of
officers.
Gentlemans 12 sixe Elgin watch
jeweled movement, Bargain at
$25,00 tor a few days $18,50. To
see them is to buy.
F. Gresham.
Do you want fine photos for
Xmas presents? Don’t wait till
the last day, but call at Menkee’s
Studio at once.
Miss Julia Pierpont, of Atlanta, is
the guest of Miss Louise Purse, and
will remain until after the holidays.
She is a grand niece of Mr. J. M.
Purse, and a cousin of Mr. J. Pier
pont Morgan, of New York.
Do you want first class en
graving? We are the people and
the cost, not more that others
charge for “botch work.”
tf Baker, The Jeweler.
The Cherokee v Club will meet at
the residence of Mrs. H. E. Cary on
Friday afternoon, December 21st, at
three o’clock. All members are re
quested to be present.
We are interested, not only in
getting your work, but in giving
you satisfaction. Allworktbe best,
and fully guaranteed at
tf Baker’s, The Jeweler.
Mrs. A B. Cunyus, has just recov
ered from a severe iliness lasting sev
eral weeks.
Quality of goods considered we
cannot and will not be undersold.
tf Baker, The Jeweler.
Mrs. Ann Brumby, of Marietta, will
spend several weeks 111 the city as the
gnest of Mrs. Stella O. Brumby.
Picture frames made to order. A
new line of mouldings just in, at
Menkee’s Studio.
We give you one hundred cents
worth of watch work for a dollar
and fully guarantee all we do.
tf Baker, The Jeweler.
Gus Fite, Jr.,who has been holding
a position as assistant clerk in the
house of representatives, during the
present session, came up from Atlan
ta and spent Sunday at home.
The best watch work cannot be
done lower than our prices. Ali
work guaranteed. tf
Baker, The Jeweler.
Rev. Sam P. Jones occupied the
pulpit at the Methodist church Mon
day and p ached a se mon .ull of
good advice for the church people,
who he said should be loyal to their
church and their pastor.
Beautiful cut glass at reasonable
prices. Nothing nicer, at
tf Baker’s, The Jeweler.
Lovers of amusement should avail
themselves of the opportunity of wit
nessing “Railroad Jack” on its pre
sentation here. The explosion at
Dawson switch, and the flight of
the midnight express is said to be
very realistic. The great tornado
scene in which a circus tent is blown
to pieces and a lady is thrown into a
lion’s den and rescued by the tramp
in full view of the audience is the
most sensational of all previous
efforts. “Rail Road Jack” will ap
pear at the opera house tonight. The
lion will be drawn through the prin
cipal streets of Cartersville today.
Mr. W. D. Rowland went up to
Chiekamauga Monday to see his
nephew, Robert Sproull, who had
both his legs run over by the cars last
week. The young man, from all ac
counts, is doing as well as could be
! expected.
Ladies solid gold watch Elgin
or Waltham jeweled movement,
aerfectly reliable time keepers, for
| a week I will make a special price
sl9, 50 regular $30,00 watches.
F. Gresham.
Mr. and ' Mrs. Felton Jones have
j gone to housekeeping on the corner
jof Leake and Bartow streets where
they will be until next spring wnen
they expect to move to their farm
just outside of town and build a pret
ty home.
Col. John H. Wikle, Col. J. J.
Conner and Mr. W. M. King went
down to Atlanta yesterday to repre
resent Bartow county at the Good
Road's, convention and practical
demonstration in road making De
cember 11th, 12th, and 13th.
The Atlanta Journal, a few after
noons ago, contained the picture of
Miss Laura Smith, of Tifton, Ga.
Miss Smith won a prize of a gold
medal and twenty-five dollars for effi
ciency in elocution, at the late state
fair, in Savannah. She is a niece of
Mrs. C. N. Patterson,of this city, and
spent a number of weeks here last
summer, making numerous friends
during her stay, who remember her
most pleasantly.
Among the large slock of sewing
machines at Union Supply Co's ,
office at Mason Music House in
Bank block, you will find the new
Wheeler & Wilson No. 9, the Im
proved Vibrating and Rotary
White, New Don.estic, New Home
and all other high grade machines
also a lot of the various kinds of
the cheaper machines —all at a low
price. Terms reasonable.
Mr. J. D. Hall, w > lias been en
gaged with the Cartersvi <* Milling
Cos., since they began operating, has
accepted a position as miller for the
Etowah Milling Cos., whose mammoth
plant is < xpected to begin grinding
about the first of the year. Mr. Hall
is an experienced and competent
miller and will render satisfaction
wherever he is engaged.
Aiamiliar comedy and a series of
novelties will be the bill offered at
the Opera House tonight, when “Rail
Road Jack” and his company of com
edians will hold the boards. The
play is of the farce comedy order and
is brimful of new songs, dances and
specialties. Special scenery and all
mechanical effects are carried by the
company.
Tonight the opera house will be
lighted up for anew show that will
make the “gallery god’s”heartthump
happily to say nothing of the better
groomed and older heads who affect
the lower iloor of the theatre. That
much talked show, “Rail Road Jack”
which has been going on at a lively
pace in the eastern cities for several
seasons will have its first presenta
tion here tonight. The company in
cludes Madelon Caufman, Marie Hil
iker, Bessie Primrose, Ethel Hol
lingshed, John B. Max,.Jas. DeNoyer,
Ralph Arthur, W. S. Lackayer, J. M.
Gray, Gus Rapier, R. G. Ge.ufman,
F. C. Taylor, George F. Clark, Miss
Majorie Clark, Fred Thomas, Win.
Durrent, Frank A. Noble, Jessie E.
Saunders, J. B. Swafford, C. B. Shoe
maker, the great rag time trio, the
Manhattan comedy four and the em
pire quartette will be on hand to
help along a jolly bill arranged by R.
G. Caufman, for laughing purposes
to please the faithful. In the front
the music is jingling kind the
dances rattle and the jokes are
stamped 1901.
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Digests what you eat.
PASTOR RE-ELECTED.
Rev. A. W. Bealer Will Serve Church
Another Year.
The annual conference of the
Baptist church was held last Wed
nesday night. The pastor, Rev. A.
W. Bealer was unanimously re
j elected pastor for another year.
Mr J. W. Merrill was elected
j church clerk and Mr. W. H. How
ard was elected treasurer. On ac
count of the large number of mem
bers living in the country being
unable to attend the regular month
ly conferences, held on Wednes
day evening the church voted that
j hereafter the conferences should be
held on the second Sunday in each
month immediately after the morn
ing sermon.
The church has under consider
ation some plans for remodeling
the house of worship. They will
be considered at the next confer
ence and if adopted will make the
building a modern up-to-date house
of worship.
Death of Mr- A. P. Silva-
Mi. A. P. Silva, formerly of Car
tersville, but recently X)f Chicago,
died at Young Harris, Ga., last
Thursday, and his remains were
brought to Cartersville and buried
at Oak Hill cemetery on Sunday
morning.
Mr. Silva was born in the Madei
ra Islands and came to America
when he was about fifteen years
old. He came to Cartersville and
engaged in mining about fifteen
years ago, and while a resident
here was married to* Miss Lula
Glenn in June, 1889 He left Car
tersville with his wife in 1891 and
made his home in Chicago up to a
few months ago, when he located
near Young Harris and engaged in
the lumber business He went
down to Atlanta about two weeks
ago, and when lie reached home he
was suffering with a severe cold,
which rapidly developed into grip,
and resulted in his death in about
ten days.
Mr.Silva was a most companion
able gentleman, had seen much of
the world, and had many friends
who will 1 egret to learn of his
death. He was a member of the
Presbyterian church, and the fun
eral service was conducted at the
grave by Rev. H. C. V bite. He
was a aevoted husband and leaves
a wife who has the sympathy of a
host of friends in Cartersville in
her sad bereavement.
MATRIMONIAL.
InterestinK Nuptials in This City
Today.
At the home of the bride’s par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. R. L.-Griffin,
in this city at a quarter after nine
o’clock today will occur the mar
riage of Miss Lena Griffin and Mr.
John Raiford Davis.
The marriage will be a quiet
home affair, only relatives and a
few triends being present. Im
mediately after the cere
mony the couple will leave on
a bridal journey to Charleston,
S. C., and to Florida.
The bride is one of Cartersville’s
attractive and worthy young wo
men and possesses a host of friends.
Mr. Davis is a prominent young
business man of Taylorsville, and
commands the esteem of all who
know him.
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