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PURELY LOCAL
pon’t forget to see the
Guaranteed Clothing
House for your Clothing
jgfore you buy anywhere
tlse.
There are no picnics on docket
it present.
Mr. Bartow Carter was in town
Wednesday.
Mrs. H. E. Cary spent Monday
n Atlanta, shopping.
\ rreat many of our people are
/King in the firemen’s tourna
nent.
Miss Jennie Quil'ian, of Cass
itation, was a visitor in the city
Tuesday.
The colored people had a pic
!ic a t Stilesboro Saturday. No
:asua!ties.
Mr. Bill Puckett is opening up
:ome splendid manganese on the
Culver property.
Mu:h local interest is manifest
ed in the Sam Jones meetings, now
n progress in Savannah.
Otton is being given its first
working this week over the coun
v. A good stand is reported.
Will Goode is carrying the chief
,f police’s stick this week. Chief
Satterfield is taking a vacation.
Miss Shockly, of Marietta, is
visiting her aunt, Mrs. Levi
Reeves, Jr., on Cassville street.
Miss Carrie Morrisette, of Ala
bama, is the charming guest of
Miss Lottie Anderson this week.
After a week most pleasantly
spent in Athens, Mrs. P. S. Shel
ir;an returned home Monday even
ing.
Mr. Ruohs Pyron, after putting
in a week with the Chattanooga
festivities, returned home Satur
day.
About twenty-five confederate
veterans will leave on the 27th on
asp;trial train for the Memphis re
anion.
Let the people carefully consid
er the question of electric iights
and prepare themselves for voting
intelligently.
Bank Stock for Sale.
Several shares of stock
in The Bank of Carters
ville are offered for sale at
i bargain. Mail offers to
“Stockholder.”
Cartel svilie. Ga.
Dr. F. R. Calhoun was called
to Rome Sunday in consultation
with I)r. Henry Battey, returning
Sunday afternoon.
Judge Akin leaves Monday to
deliver the literary address during
the commencement exercises of
the Young Harris college.
Several visiting young gentle
men were in the city over Sunday,
the attraction, of course, being
pretty Cartersville damsels.
Lost—Sunday afternoon, a
heavy green hair laprobe, between
the Terrace place and Field Bros’,
stables. Return to J. E. Field.
County Commissioner W. M.
King left for North Carolina Wed
nesday on an important business
trip and will be absent several
days.
There vill be service at the
Episcopal Church next Sunday
evening at eight o’clock, sermon
Ey the rector. The public is cor
dially invited.
■ Lumpkin Brothers ordered an
other carload of Anchor buggies
Monday. These buggies are cer
tainly in fine favor with the Bartow
c °unty people.
Miss Mabel Clyde Johnson, one
0 Acvvorth’s most charming vve
’T n ' s Pent last week in the city,
me guest of Mrs. P. L Moon and
| MrsE - R. Coker
Tjl e c °rner stone of the new
P u ic school building at King
-on wiU lajcl today with ma
sonic honors, | u dge Max Mver
har dt officiating.
A
‘Natty Oxford.”
i
/A\ Queen Quality
( Oxfords,
$2 - 50 *
L £hLF] ex jble
txac ‘ of this Style Shoe.
S° and exclusively in Cartersville by
C. L. COLLINS & CO.
Mr. C. B. Willingham, of Mari
etta. spent Monday in the city.
Mr. Geo. M. Jackson has been
in Calhoun this week, attending
his brother, Mr. Ed Jackson, who
has been quite sick. He is im
proving, however.
Tax Collector Smith was present
ed by his wife with twin girls Sun
day He says t vis is no indica
tion, however, that people are go
ing to be double taxed.
Our correspondents are coming
up slow this week. Picnics and the
summer solstice seems to have
gotten in their work upon our
country correspondents.
And now the summer girl and
ice cream will hold the boards.
And the young fellows will won
der, when winter comes, what be
came of their summer wages.
The streets were lively enough
Saturday with the farmers. All
were of the opinion that crop con
ditions are in better shape at this
season of the year than usual.
Mrs. Annie Jones Graham is
wit a her father in Savannah. The
DeSoto hotel will be she stopping
place of Mr. Jones and daughters
during the meeting now in prog
ress.
It was a fuil box of Tangerine
oranges Mr. Comarata gave, to
gether with other good things, to
the firemen’s bazaar. It was print
ed a dozen oranges in last week’s
News,
Miss Alice Boykin, of La Grange,
is visiting her sister, Mrs. LI. E.
Carv, on Erwin street. The visits
of Miss Boykin are much enjoyed
by a wide circle of friends in Car
tersville.
If a few of our local farmers will
take in the Adairsville section a
few weeks hence and watch the
big peach shipments, possibly they
could become interested in the
business in the vicinity of Carters
ville.
Mr. Thos. Crabb, the chief en
gineer of the Etowah property,
who has been north for several
weeks, is expected to return soon.
He gives out no information as to
when his company will commence
extensive operations.
The children of the east side
school, about one hundred strong,
went out to Shelman Heights
Saturday picnicking. The young
sters had a delightful day of it
with no mishaps to mar the occa
s:on.
Dr. Lindsav Johnson came over
from Rome Monday afternoon,and
is spending a few days with his
old friends in this vicinity. He
meets with a warm welcome from
them and is enjoying himself im
mensely.
Miss Lena Phillips, who has
been enjoying a pleasant vacation,
returned Saturday to resume her
position as stenographer at the
Akin law office. She spent the
time with her family at their ne w
home in Austell.
Mr. H. Bolton, the clever repre
sentative of the McCormick Har
vesting Cos. who has been residing
in Cartersville for the past few
months, is learning the baby cat
echism right along, all because he
has five baby girl at his home. All
well.
Postmaster Akerman’s smiles
these days are wonderful in their
depth and breadth —all on account
of the big prospective crop of El
bertas. The balance of the repub
licans are hoping that it will be
big enough for him to retire from
the postoffice.
Mrs. Abda Johnson and Mrs.
Lillie Bradley went down to At
lanta Tuesday to consult Dr. Cal
houn as to the former’s eyes, pre
paratory to having an operation
performed upon one of them. Her
many friends hope for her most
successful treatment.
Mr. John S. Leake has purchas
ed the old C. T. Trammell place
near the intersection of the Douth
itt’s and Rowland ferry roads and
will move there the first of next
year. This property comprises
some thirty odd acres and a most
desirable piece of property.
The Mt. Zion Baptist church
(colored) has anew pastor in the
person of Rev. J. T. Lattimer. He
succeeds Rev. J. F. Bright. The
new preacher has set to work in
earnest and iast Sunday organized
aB. P. Y. U. and A. C. Demry
was made president and Addie
Allen, secretary.
Lou Hall, the soda water clerk
at Hall & Greene, is quite a bicy
clist. Monday afternoon he was
precipitated into the fountain. A
thorough soaking necessitated an
entire change of clothing. His
immersion afforded considerable
amusement to those who were in
the park at the time.
The firemen’s bazaar was a good
success, socially and financially, a
nice sum, between one and two
THE WEEKLY NEWS CR TER >VI LUC ga
hundred dollars beii.g raised in
the two days it was held. The
people generally respond liberally
whenever the fire boys are involv
ed and their friends were not slow
in coming out upon this occasion.
Mr. IT 11. Sutton representing
the Cotton Belt Route at Chatta
nooga, announces that during the
reunion at Memphis the Cotton
Belt will sell cheap excursion
tickets out of Memphis to the west
from May 29 and 30. Those wash
ing information address H. H.
Sutton, T. P. A., Chattanooga,
Tenn.
Mr. Robert Lambert, who has
been living near Pine Log for the
past four or five years, has soid
his splendid farm to Dr. Striplin,
of Pine Log. Mr. Lambert will
continue to live in Bartow, much
to the gratification of his host of
friends. He is a most popular
young man and is an acquisition
to any community. He is proba
bly the most traveled man in the
county and when in a conversa
tional mood is very interesting in
deed.
Mr. George S. Cobb, who has
been in South Carolina for a eek,
has returned home. He was com
pletely carried away with the won
derful strides the Palmetto State
has made in cotton manufacturing.
“Why the cotton factories have
just been crowded out of the
towns,” says he,”and are just drop
ped down into any old field.” He
wants to be chairman of a ’’cuss
ing” commitee to bless out Bartow
folks for not doing something on
that line.
At Fairmount last week, the
two societies of the Fairmount col
lege. the H. J. Adams Society and
the Sam P. Jones Literary Society
participated in a debate. “Resolv
ed, That England Was Not Justi
fiable in Going to War With South
Africa,” the former taking the af
firmative and the latter negative.
Decision was made in favor of the
affirmatives, scoring a success for
the Adams. Homer C. Cleghorn,
of t hi., city, belonged to the Adams
and was one of the participants
in the debate.
Jason Longley, conductor of the
northbound local freight, happened
to an accident Tuesday that came
near losing one of his feet. He was
standing on the end of a car laden
with heavy lumber making a coup
ling. The cars came together so
hard that the heavy lumber was
shifted catching one of his feet be
tween it and the end of the car,
holding it there until the planks
were torn loose. His foot got a
fearful squeezing and will likely
lay him up for awhile.
Commissioners Matthews and
King have returned from a trip to
Atlanta and Decatur investigating
plans for the proposed new court
house. They visited the new court
house at Decatur, Ga., and while
they expressed some admiration
for it they decided that it was not
wanted for Bartow county. They
examined many plans in architect’s
offices and were much pleased
with the design of the new one at
LaFayette, Ala., The gentlemen
will visit tins'one probably before
the selection of plans is made.
A "La Senorita,"
! Quality
Sgjft Oxfords,
\ ! Light Flexible Sole,
\Medium High Heel.
For Street or Dress
Exact Reproduction of this Style Shoe.
Sold exclusively in Cartersville by
C-L. COLLINS & CO.
Points about
Printing:
W* have or* of the most com
plete job offices in North
Georgia, and 'are prepared to
turn out the best grades of
printing at reasonable cost.
Th* smallest orders receive the
same careful attention as th*
largest, and are especially so
licited from those who have
not before dealt with us.
Our facilities enable as to fill
ell orders with the least pos
sible delay, and the uniform
fair treatment extended soon
converts the occasional patron
into a regular customer. It
will be to your advantage to
see ns when In need of any
thing in our line.
The Hew Printing Cos.
'Phene 4 Cartersville, Ga.
YOU CANNOT AFFORD
TO MISS LOOKING AT
OUR WASH GOODS.
Now that summ r has come, come to stay, you are
obliged to prepare for hot weather and get yourself some
pretty Dresses, Waists and Skirts which will stand laun
dry ing. We can show you something you may desire in
this line.
rn SHOULD YOU WISH SOMETHING MORE DRESSY %
than wash goods, we can sell you the most stylish weaves
and De igns in Silks at very reasonable prices. Especially
pretty and serviceable are the Wash Silks this season.
WITHOUT A PRETTY SHOE
YOUR TOILET LACK THE FINISHING TOUCH.
We have the nobbiest line of Oxford Ties you have
ever seen. Come aJnd look at those low quarter Shoes
and you will be sure to buy. The prices are so favora
ble. Last but no leas’ - , we call your attention to
OUR CLOTHING AND MEN’S FURNISHING DEPARTMENT
Nowhere else in this citi can a gentleman rind ever\-
thing he needs for his apparel in such extensive assortments
and more to his advantage than in our store.
ANYTHING IN FINE MILLINERY AT
SCHERER'S.
Coleman Moody, an old Car
tersville negro, is in jail in Cedar
town for robbery. He and another
negro boy held up Dan Ammnes.
also colored, and robbed him of
$23. lie was put under a S2OO bond
which he has failed to secure. The
case seems to be a prettv clear one
and no doubt he will go up for
awhile.
STATEMENT
OF THE
Condition of The
Bank of Cartersville.
LOCATED AT
Cartersville, Georgia.
At the Close of Business
APRIL 15, 1901.
RESOURCES.
I.oans and discounts $ 78.93$ 38
Banking House 3,000 00
Furniture and Fixtures i,coo 00
Due from Banks and Bankers in this
State 8,478 81
Due trom Banks and Bankers in other
States 10,025 63
Currency 4,200 00
Gold i.ooo 00
Silver Nickels and pennies 487 00
Checks and cash items 704 5$
Inteiest paid 3244
1. K. Stamps and Stamped Che .ks . 4250
Total 107,909 34
LIABILITIES.
Capital stock paid in $ 25,000 00
Surplus tunds 10,000 co
Undivided Profits less Current Ex
penses and taxes paid 165 66
Due Unpaid Dividends 8 00
Individual Deposits subject to Check. 72,735 68
107.909 34
STATE OF GEORGIA.)
County of Bartow f
Before me came H. E. Cary, cashier of Bank of
Cartersville who being duly sworn, says that the
above and foregoing statement is a true condition
of said bank, as shown by the books of file in said
Bank. H. K. CARV, Cashier
Sworn and subscribed to before me. this 23rd
day of April, 1901 INO. H. WIKLE,
Notary Public, Bartow county, Ga.
Don’t USB any 0 f the counterfeits of
DeW'tt’s Witch Hazel Slve Most of
them are worthless or liable to cause
ihjurv. The original I)eWitt’s Witch
liazi-1 Salve is a certain care lor piles,
eczema, cuts, scalds, burns, sores and
skin d'seases. Hall cfc Green
LOCAL ADS.
GET THERE
WITH BOTH FEET.
Locals this size, sc. a line each in
sertion.
Like this, 6 }c. a line.
Like this, 7 1-2 C. a line.
Like this, 10 cts-
Receiver’s Sale,
GEORGIA. Bartow County.
By virtue of an order granted by the Superior
Court, of Bartow county at the January term,
1901. in re The First National Bank of Carters
vilie. et al vs Emerson Land and Manufacturing
Company et al. the undersigned as Receiver
will sell on the premises at Emerson, Georgia,
commencing at ten o clock a. m on Thursday the
6th day of June, tool, the following property of
the Emerson Land and Manufacturing Company
to wit.
All of lot of land nil vber 760 in the 4th district,
3rd section of said county lying in and adjacent to
the city of Emerson, containing 40 acres more or
less.
Also 21 acres more or less of lot of land num
ber 824 in said 4th district and third section of
said county and lying within the city limits of
h merson, and being all of said lot lying east of
W. & A. K. R., except such portion as has here
tofore been sold off by said Emerson Land and
Manufacturing Company.
Also 23 acres more or less of lot number 807 in
said district and section and in said city of Erne -
son and being all of said lot lying east of W. & A.
R, R. except certain lots heretofore sold off by the
Emerson i and and Manufacturing Company.
Also 15 acres more or less of lot N T o 832 in said
4th district and 3rd section and In said city of
Emerson, said 15 acres lying in the eastern por
tion of the lot.
Also all the lots or parcels of land in the city
of Emerson be ! onging to said company not heie
inbefore mentioned. *
The Receiver reserves the option of selling each
of said parcels of land as a whole, or sub-dividing
same.
Sale to continue from day to day. if necessary.
Terms, ten per cent, on day of sale, forty per
cent when sales are confirmed bv the court and
balance December it, 1001, with interest from
date of sale. I his Bth May. 1901
J NO. H. WIKLE,
Receiver Emerson Land and Manufacturing
Campany
Citation tor Dismission.
Estate Caleb Gilreath,
GEORGIA, Bartow County:
Whereas. W. A lackson, executor of Caleb
A. Gilreath, represents to the Court in his peti
tion, duly hied and entered on record, that he has
fully administered Caleb A. Gilreath’s estate.
This is. therefore to cite all persons concerned,
kindied and creditors, to show cause, if any they
can, why said executor should not be discharged
from his administration, and receive letters of
dismission on the first Monday in July next
This April 3rd, 1901.
G. W. HENDRICKS. Ordinary.
Citation for Dismission.
Estate J. D. liowdoin.
GEORGIA. Bartow County.
Whereas, E. C. Bowdoin. administratrix of J.
D Bowdoin, represents to the court in her peti
tion dulv filed, that she has fully administered J.
D. Bowdoin's estate. This is therefore to cite all
persons concerned, kindred and creditors, to show
cause if any they can, why said administration,
and re reive letters of dlsnvssion on the first Mon
day in Ju'y next. This April 3 1901.
G. W. HENDRICKS, Ordinary.
The most effective little liver pills
msde are DeWnt’s Little Early Kisers.
I hey never gripe, Hall <fe Green
BARTOW SHERIFF SALES.
GEORGIA, Bartow County,
llef “ re ‘he court house door in the
t >wri ol (.cijtejsvilje Hartovv county, (.a„ withm
lun^o>"tl, ,i f 0 || Sae ' on tlle hrst Tuesday in
Jl ?° l ' t ‘* following property, to wit:
One house and lot in the city of Cartersvilie
said countv, fronting fifty feet on Lee street ancf
vest n bv theP> eSoUthl,V ,oe Saxo " ™ the
I nnV, Vit ■ i.“ property, rn the north hy
I evi t °.V 0n the east hy Lee street
virtue fl th , e h ro P e rtv of Aaron Craig by
virtue of a mortgage execution issued Iron
vo? ofTohn’r °r “artow county, Georgia. in fa
'S ™1 I Lewis aid tran ferred and assign
ed to Mrs. Sailie B. Heyward, for part interest
therein against Aaron Craig, defendant in fi fa
and said execution is proceeding to satisfv the in
vest that Mrs, Sadie 15. Heyward, transfer??
has in the same. This May 2nd, 1901.
Also at the same time and place, lot of lad
111 “l th r e - 7t h district and 3rd section o?
Bartow county, Georgu. Levied on and will be
one state a„d county tax h fa tor the year 1900
l 'il ia ir" ton j J ev y made and ieturned
tomebyJ.H Howard, I, C.
Also at the same time and place, will be sold the
following property to-wit: Live acres in the north
west corner of lot of land number ore hundred
and ten, and eighty acres off 01 the north side of
lot of land number ic;, all ,n the s th district and
1 j Sec^f? n 0 smd county. Levied on and will be
sold as the property of \V B. Griffin to satisfy
one justice court fi fa issued from the justice’s
court of theß2oth district,*; M..of said county in
v ?- r ?L NI S : oner aainst A.C. Haid and \V.
B Griffin. Levy made and returned by King D.
Chilton, 1. C. lenant in possession notified
I Ins May, 1901.
Also at the same time and place, all that cer
tain tract ot land containing tour acres of land
more or less with mill on same, formerly known
as ‘he I. K Wikle iniil property, but new' knor n
as I liaddeus 1 ickett mill property, iying and be
ing on Petitts creek in 4 th distri ,t and third sec
tion of Bartow county, Georgia, including the
mill, null site, water power, race ways, flumes and
dams with right of storage on adjacent lands and*
also of back water, together with all other rights
privileges, appurtenames and easements making
up and constituting said mill property as the
same is now invested in the said Thaddeus Pick
ett by deed from John A, Stephens and Florida
L. Laramnre to said Pickett, dated the 31st dav
o. March m the year 1894, as corrected Dy deed
from same parties to him of date November Bth
in the year 1900. Said real estate is levied on as
the property of the defendant, T. Pickett, who is
now in possession and will be soli as the proper
ty of said T. Pickett to satisfy one fi fa from jus
tice court 856th district, G M., in favor of South
ern Fertilizer Cos. vs. T. Pickett. Lew madeand
returned to me b J. H. Howard, L. C'.
Also at the same time and place, the life time
interest in one house and lot in the city of Car
tersvilie, Bartow countv. Ga.. fronting 64 feet on
Forest street, running back 117 feet more or less,
and bounded on noth by sad street, west, south
and east bv property ot John Hill. Levied upon
and will be sold as the property of Charles Young
to satisfy one n fa issued from the justice court
of the 822 district, O M , said county, in favor of
Matthews & • v, ilner vs. said Charles Young and
in possession of defendant. I.evy made and re
turned to me by J. H. Howard. L. C.
K. L. GRIFFIN. Sheriff.
N. M. ADAMS, Dep’v Sheriff,
W.S. BRADLEY, Dep’y Sheriff ’
May 2, 1901.
Citation for Dismission.
GEORGIA, Bartow Countv.
To whom it may concern: J. G Caation
guardian for C. W.. (>. 8., K. W , T. M, and J.
B. Sproull has applied for a discharge from saic
guardianship, and 1 will pass on said applicattor
the first Monday in June next Mav 6th, 1901.
G. VV. H END KICKS; Ordinary.
Letters of Dismission.
GEORGIA, Bartow County.
Whereas. Geo. M, Jack-on and E. L. Jackson,
executors of the will of Z. W. Jackson, represents
to the court in their petit on. duly filed and en
tered on record, that they have fully administer
ed/. W. Jackson’s estate. This is therefore to
cite all persons concerned, kindred and creditors,
to show cause, if anv they can, why said execu
tors should not be discharged from their executor
ship arid receive letters of dismission on the firs'*
Monday in June, 1901. March 4 th. 1901
G. W HENDRICKS, Ordinary-