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Are more necessity to well dressed men than
any other part oftl^r appairrel. They are seen
first and top off all the rest. .
We carry a full line of new hats, with all the
latest styles. These hats wear good and look
good.
1 hey are made of fine felt and will not lose
their shape.
Come around and investigate them. Prices
$1.50 to $3,00. v ,
H. L. Cheek <fe Co,
410 Third Street, MACON, GA.
THE NEWS!
Thursday, Jan, 11, 190G.
LOCAL.
Dr. H. W. Walker,
Dentist.;
5C8 Cherry St. Macon, Ga
Dra J M & K Holmes Mason
^DENTISTS,
854 Second Street, . . Macon, Ga
Mr and Mrs L WtStewart wore
in Giay last Wednesday.
Warren Jones, of Macon, spent
Sunday with MieJ W Earley.
Rev R W Thiot preached a good
aeraioit to a largo congregation
at the school house Sunday night.
Mr Wallace, of Albany,
came up ami spent Sunday with
his friend, Mr TH Trice.
Miss Frances Bragg is on an ex¬
tended visit to Maoou, Hawkins-
vilie and Tsxas.
Mr F Lee McRoa. -cf Mount
Vernon, visited frionds in. Gray
week. jy
last
Misi Ethel Stewart gladened
th» hearts of fr ; end# at Gray by
making them a Visit Wednesday.
Clifford Bragg left last Tuesday
tor Alabama, where he .gecepts a
a position in the dairy business.
Misses Loula nhd Annie Bragg
and brother, Ellis, wsre among
ihe guests at Angle View last
Wednesday.
1 J L Elder represented Jones
County Cotton Convention at New
Orleans last ireelc. lie was the
«mty representative from her*.
Mrs C A Hand, of Pelham, at¬
tended her grand-dntightar’s mar-
riage. after which she extended
her visit at Angle View i
Mr and Mrs W E Tyner have j
our deepest sympathy iu the re-
cent death of their little
which died at their horn e at
Jamoslast Friday.
Mr L C Morton is moving his
family into the Brown house. We
are so qlad to have him and li is
good wife and sweet little children
residents of our town.
Mr* P W J Park, Mr J T Fmnoy
with Misses Ida and Mildred and
Master Calder attended the Stew¬
art—Ogden wedding hero last
week.
Mr Dobbin, the boss of the
brick mason gang, left Tuesday
night, leaving only two of the
brick . . , , layers ; to do , the work , that. ,,
•remains to be done on the c&ttpf
house. Ca^es are being fixet^ ip-
tho jail building.
Mr *nd Mrs Will Pursloy, who
were recently married at Unadilla
came up Sunday to see his par¬
ents in Clinton. He returned to
Elko Sunday night, while she will
remain several days longer.
Mrs J D Stewart. Jr,, and Miss
Gussie Finney have returned to
Haddock, after spending several
days with relatives at Gray. Mrs
Stewart will soon join her hus¬
band at Brooks '■
ot ek older* of tilt J ci
County Laud aud Improvement
ZrjSXJ? _ r n i s , r . , , ,
electing officers for the ensuing
There >m<f * ooi. &
4
Mrs J II Richardson, Mr J Day
Stewart, Mi J Walter Stewart, Dr
0 L Chestnut and Rev Henry Mil-
ler, left for (heir respective homes
with His bridal party Wednesday
evening.
Col J B Sanders, of Dublin, has
his announcement in this issne
forjudge of Superior court of
circuit. While a stran¬
to our people we presume he
mingle with them before the
primary.
Mrs J D Stewart, Sr., and
have returned to their
in Americus, after spending
several days with her daughter,
Mrs Bush.
Pres John D Walker was over
last Tuesday inspecting the wre.k
the burglars. He was not sur¬
at their failure to gain .en¬
info the safe as he used the
utmost care in selecting one that
would keep the people’smeuey.
Mrs Henry McKeliar and Mis*
Ella Clare, of Viueville, left
Monday evening after a sliort vis¬
it to the home of T S Bush.
Mr Joseph Emerson, who moved
from this county to Madison
abeuLtwenty years ago, died nt
his h6me there last Monday after
a short illness. He leaves a wife
end several children and has a
number of relatives here who
have our sympathy in their sor¬
row. Dr Poland was called te his
bedside and remained until death
came.
Mr Joe Jackson, of Kosse, Tcx-
as, left Bradley for Macon, where
he will spend a few days with his
brother, Jack Jackson, and will
pro biddy . , . leave , tor ... l,m - • home , on
the lith or 18 of this nlonth. Mr
Jackson is from that section of
Texas where the boll weevil play-
ed havoc with the cotton crop and
says ho planted 45 acres of cotton
in 1903 and gathered on„ and one
half bales. Many of the farmers
did not go in the fields to pick
auy.
Mrs Addie Buchannun, of Win¬
der, is with Dr and Mrs McEl-
reath this week.
Mrs Will Mulligan was visiting
at Bradley Sunday.
Mrs Lyon, of Round, Oak, was
with Mrs Andeison this week.
S \V Green was iu Macon this
week.
From Juliette.
Mr and Mrs.-J Kimball enter¬
tained the young people with a
singing nt their .home on last Sun¬
day afternoon. These people
havo but recently moved into our
community and we gladly wel¬
come them.
Arthur T Redding, one of the host
known and most prominent busi¬
ness men of Monroe county, who
for the past two years has been
clerking for D S Driskell, has
moved to Round Oak where lie
will take charge of the largo plan¬
tation of his mother-in-law, Mrs
D S Redding. While we give him
up with regret we extend best
wishes for success wherever he
goes3
Ed Spier spent Monday in For¬
syth.
T M Shaw, of Hoi ton was in tho
city Monday.
Remember Sunday - School
promptly at three o'clock next
Sunday. All are most cordially
invited to attend. No place can
grow and prosper, no people can
bo intelligent Christians without
putting their hearts, minds and
poc&pt-books into religiouswork.
Rev J E Pounds will preach at
Gray school house next Sunday
aftoruoon at 3 o’clock and Sun-
day night at 7:30 o’clock. Let a
crowd he in attendance at
services,
The “New Idea Club” has re-
sumed its meetings ainco the re¬
turn of the President. It met
Tuesday night with a large num¬
ber in attendance. It is hoped
that every member will attend
regularly. Their next meeting
will be held on Tuesday,'Jan 30th
at tho regular meeting place.
Low Excursion Rates Via
Centrrl of Geoagia Rtiil
way.
To Mobile, Ala. and return.
Account Interstate’ Sugarcane
Growers’ Association, Fob 7-9,
tickets will be sold from points in
Qeorgin a||d Alflbllina , ftt oue f are
^| aa 25c round - trip, Dates of
sale Fed 5-g, and for trains schod-
tiled to reach Mobile before noon
of Fob 7, 1006. Final limit Feb,
11 .
NOTICE.
, I , beg to announce _ to . my
mends, r • j customers . and __r the .1
public that 1 have decided to
coniinue ray business at
ROUND OAK.
.. .. , goods, .
with , rail
a line Of
Close _J_ attention lO
and reasonable profits I
i h-, ‘a a ron rj nnance
1 .— a---- Zrrn. Lcvot
victs are campci^n
SpSL.gs. They are now engaged
in'opening tho new road that bc-
gins below V rs S E Whitehead’i
place and terminates at this place.
This road has long been needed
and will add so much to our lit Llo
town and will be so convenient for
the people west of Bradley to the
church and school.
B F Mason and W C Bryant are
at work on tho school house. If
the weuther is good in a few more
weeks it will be completed. It is
badly needed, for the old oue is
to small and inadequate.
Saturday and Sunday wero reg-
ular preaching days here and Rev
Tharpe was greeted with a good
congregation, notwithstanding the
inclemency of the weather.
Several of our citizens were vis-
itors in the Central City the past
week.
lasper Williamson was here
Friday.
We note the followiug changes
in residences which have occurred
during the past week. W J Woo¬
ten and Robert Grubbs have mov¬
ed their families to Swann Sta¬
tion where they will engage in
farming., Walter and T Waites
have moved into this community.
Mid^Goggans has moved into the
residence formerly oceupied by
Robert Grubbs, ar.d George Duka
and has moved into the residence
formerly occupied by John Wil¬
liamson.
Hill Academy opened lust Mon-
day morning. The attendance
is expectetde be still larger with-
in the next few days. Miss Katie
Smith is teacher.
Juliette academy has not yet
opened as a teacher has not been
obtained. Tho trustees are on an
outlook and it is expected that
that , they .. will nil land one soon.
Rev W E Arnold will fill his
regular appointment here Sunday
morning at eleven o’clock. The
public is invited to attend.
lion ir R F Duckworth, of Thom-
astou, will deliver an address at
the school house Tuesday night at
eight o'clock. The public is in-
viled to be nt a9 „ Hve
speaker , will g.ue you something ,
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Notice as to Lumber
Aft *r this week/ will deliver
, lumber only on aondays and
Fridays of tac.’i week. A man will
7 " l !, h "^ Ui ' Ni *'T ° !J
those days. Mkb la Buagg
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_
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' Fmm my place about the 8th
1 nf .Till>tl< / one h horse
B pBl g Mra* I$liWHd'-ni;lM nt An-
•Mr T * S , Bush, ^HKspau.hle just in t’uno home
Ldeud their
“molten g ddon notes,
and all in tune”
with the fading echoes of “mcrr\
Christmas”. The very ,a turns-
phme, cool, crisp, and clear,
vored the occasion with a
medium for conveying chiming
,'Rhyming and the of
bells.” The world of
foretold by their harmony is in
the future for Mrs Bushe’s sister,
Miss Helena Stewart and Mr John
Williby Ogden. beauti¬
ful AngloView holiday was nover attire. so There
in its
were the proverbial whoseartistic holly, smilax fresh¬
and mistletoe
ness never is common place. The
bright scarlet berries of the holly
in the hall emphasized the wel¬
come expressed by red the wall. back
ground of warm The
color scheme of white und green
was
mg room. On tho apple green
walls of tho parlor wero the cling-
>ng wreaths of the smilax, queen
of our winter woods and grace “ ol
()ur nmter waIU- Ffnm th lamps
(mug the mistletoe with its pearl-
like berries—crystalized being tears tne
myth says. This no place
for tears wo would let them catch
the sunbeams and bo chrystilized
smiles.
From the ceiling of the large
bay window a white tulle bell was
swinging from the rim of which
swayed Biimll white bells. A glow¬
ing mass of white and green it be¬
came when the lamp, which form¬
ed the clapper, was lighted. No
bit of vanity or secret glances
could be indulged in on the the
part of tho waiting guests for
was the large mirror bent on mis¬
chief w hile it bided its time for
real duty. it only the
A quiet affair was,
relatives and a few friends of the
young couple being present. Those
who arrived on the train spent the
day in gay conversation, spiced
with repartee and interspersed
with music sweet and simple,
music pure and classic, from the
trained touch of Misses Ethel
Stewart and Gussie Finnev, until
the elegant course dinner was an¬
nounced. And this dinner! Ol¬
factories were tickled with savory
odors, optics tingled with the
beauty of the color scheme, which
was carried out in soups, salads,
cakes and dessserts, as well as in
wull decorations of smilax and
white roses, white bells, centre
piece embroidered with green—
even to the tearful mistletoe per¬
fuming the water* in the finger
bowls. The morrly clatter of
voices added a heathful, heart y
sauce to each course m its turn.
Being thus refreshed tho happy
crowd retirod from the dining
room to meet tho home guests
who wero beginning to arrive.
Sunshine in the parlor had giv¬
en place to artificial lights which
found a glowing rebound on on
the polished surface of tho coloni¬
al mahogony. The measured
swing of tile pendulum in tho
stately grandfather clock finally
ticked off (lie time of waiting.
The guests were lined on either
side of the room waiting breath¬
lessly for tho sigiiPb It camo—
the melodies chimes from the
clock. With unsurpassed
ness the chimes rung
time had come.
They were ready, the three who
hod served similar occasi7ns with
so much skill, Miss Gussie Finney,
Mendelshon and the piano. The
first chord and the lolding doors
rolled back making hall and par¬
lor one. The officiating minister,
Rev Henry Miller came first tak-
his placd in the bay. Following
was the fairy-like flower girl, lit¬
tle Kathnna Bush, in white chif¬
fon and ribbon bearing her offer¬
ings of white carnations and fern
in a ribbon trimmed basket with
her manly little brother, Stewart,
who bore the ring resting on a ei 1 -
ver waiter covered with Mexican
lace. The groom with his best
man. Dr Chestnutt, wero next to
take their places and then tho
bride, gowned in white crape de
chine and filmy tulle veil
cough t up with a crown of mis-
tletoe, and bearing the
bouquet of wbito roBes. Sbo
came on the arm of her sister, and
maid-of-honor, Miss Kathriua
Stewart. Miss Stewart wore a
? reuul / arr ' Hd “
bouquet of white carnations,
Pause a moment and see 1 There
they are tire two brido 1 parties—
one sure enough and the other in
the mirror. The ceremony was
beautiful and impressive,the deep
i solemn tones of the minister
; ble , (lil)g Wlth tlie subdued notes
JKTeM 1 *!
bride was taken by Miss Stewart
the groom by Mrs Bush for .fur-
tiicr greetings around the room,
■ Worn, hearty good wishes had
; been v'uceu ny all the dining room
j - served by two ladies.
i meuts young train
| All too soon came time.
1 Wraps and hats were donned,
* ■ • ivint? w tiny white
y with the
doar girl was gouo
who bas won a prize.
Mrs Ogden has many
and relatives in this county
elsewhere, who wish her
happiness. and Sue represents
that i« good true—a
indeed.
Mr Ogden is a young man of
mean business ability,
high in social and religious
cles ai d numbering his
"V^r rc -numb., of
wero received, among them
tlftitfa. Mrs Day Stewart, .
tance wero J
mother of the bride, with
bride’s grand-mother, of I'elham,
Rev Henry Miller, and Dr
nutt, Tifton, Mr D Lee Me Ren,
Mount Vornon, Mrs J M
IT.KJ’MKtffcSS Walter
McKeliar, Viueville, Mr J
amS”•“ K ,ul
W inters—G lawson.
On Wednesday evening, Jan 10,
nt six o’clock, Mr Thomas J
(Dawson and Miss Leila Winters
were happily married in the Brad¬
ley Baptist clituch, R«v E W
Sammons performing the ceremo¬
ny. The church was decorated
with white and green. A large
crowd came out to witness the
ceremony, lhe wedding march
was played by Miss Julia Winters
Mr W II Winters was best man
and Miss Edna Miio Roberts
maid cf honor. After tho cere¬
mony, which uiutedJ“two souls
with but a single thought, two
hearts that heat as one,” tho
bride and groom marched out fol¬
lowed by the attendants. The
young couple w ith a few of their
friends then went to tho homo of
the bride to partake^of the supper
prepared for tho occasioh. Many
wore tho presents received. They
have moved to their new home
near Bradleys currying with
them tho good wishes of their
many friends for a long, happy,
prosperous life.
Haddock Events..
Mr and Mrs W A Chambers
havo returned from Florida. Sev¬
eral places of interest were visited
by Ibis coupie.
Misses Sue and Emma Norinnn
left last week for South Georgia.
They are guests of their brother,
Rev R R Norman.
Mrs J C Brinkley and child red
will make their future heme with
Mrs Belle’Mahone. Mr Brinkley
will continue work in tho Central
City, joining his family on Satur¬
day afternoons.
C H Kellar and W J Stephens
have moved into their new homes.
Work',is progiessing on the houee
of Mrs Fannie Middlehrooka.
Work on tho brick stores of C W
Middlebrooks has been resumed
since tho holidays.
Messrs James Morton, Thomas
Bivins, Jesse Procter, with thoir
families are occupying three of
the new cotlagoB on the hill.
Invitations have been
to the wooden wedding of Mr and
Mrs L J Fjwlcr, of Blakely. Miss
Margaret Finney will assist Mrs
Fowler in receiving.
Miss Lily Holt will leave saon
for Birmingham, rihe will^be ab¬
sent about six months.
Miss Narnia Keith is the guest
of her uncle, C II Kellar.
Mrs Dow Ripley, of Vlacon, lias
made a happy week for her friend
Mrs Norris.
MissAva Philips is teaching
ing the school in the Adams
district, south of this placo-
Tliecluhwas delightfully en¬
tertained by Misses Nellie und
Maude Anchors and Mrs Frank
Morton on Thursday last.
Miss Vena Hopkifis is home
again after a weeks stay
with Miss Florin© Morris.
y iss Fannie Lee Curter, of
tontoii is visiting Mrs E W
man.
Aftor a visit of several days
his parents at Kathleen,
Bryan can be found nt his
place with II J & J T Finney.
W anted
A blacksmith and horse-shoer
to work for Salary or commission
or w.ll rent mv shop and tool.
W M Jamkh,
NOTICE*
Special examination of teachers
will l>e held in Clinton Jan 13th.
‘ -•«»r not holding license
COME
To See Us
buying your '
5 Dry J Goods. Hats
and _ Notions.
1 ' 1 J dlRl owwl O ^ Slltiinrlntf iallHlJJieS,
average Brick.
MORING & MORTON,
Gray, Ga.
FupniturE
Wc have all kinds on hand at
prices that will astonish the clo t
sest buyer.
A trial is all we ask. The peo
pie of Jones county cordially in«
vited to call,
Brown S lames Furniture Co t
308 Third St., (next door to S Jones A Co) Macon, Ga
M C BALKCOM, Agt.
DEALER IN
Hard wars, Stoves, Cutlery, Guns, Pistols, Crockery,
Tinware, Woodenware, Farming Implements, &c.
3G2 Third Street, near Cherry, MACON, GA.
BUY YOUR FURNITURE
--FROM-
J. LAZARUS,
-DEALER IN-
Furniture , 1 Clocks, Stoves,
Carpets, &c.
SOLD FOR CASH OR INSTALLMENTS.
463 MULBERRY STREET. .... MACON, GA
W e Sell The
WALTER A. WOOD MO WIN
MACHINE,
As well as u full line of
Agriculturali Implements.
-We aro distributing agents for-
PITTSBURG STEEL FE CE,
Tho Best and Cheapest, for Field or Garden. Cheaper and bet¬
ter than rail or lumber.
Get our prices. See our fence.
BIRCH & CUBBEDG
hardware ^nd house furnishing goods,
1317 and 3.9 Third Street, I MACON, GA
Disappoint Our Patients.
Wo FulflH Emy Premise an4 Never r>ougl«» Meld Out teud Variooc*lft False Hopes. Wlthotft
V$f£ fMinC Wtrlcturw Without the kuif« or lllood folion
Wfc, Ip»ln *r dctriitlon from bu*ln«f.e; Cont*gl»u» Lose of Manly
cured nove-r to return, without mercury or mineral mixture; permanent.
Vigor INittltlvs-ty cared; *9 ntlmalent bat
jtfggggp' TX ^ * Tlio Dr. King MrdJcel Co. is an institution organised ended the
.f'ltitJm law* of tho si ftt© of Georgia for the treatment and oere of ell
nerrous wid chtonle. d'.m**««. f>r* N. E. Ring, the ftwnfttr Miltted ef
'. I 4 IL1% Institution.!« the chief computing specialist;, being
by n, itatt of imUittn t trsdtoieut physiciansnad of chronic wrgeonn. ‘llsmdet# It uusurpas-
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con 1 rlrecce known to the medlunl profession. Our
modern In every respect, end we employ none but the best
trained sud HBcient nttendente, eta&Tge. regularly qneUfted gr«edaatee
P* and liceastd phyeloino* nisiuading bolng in mohxs psfleets and
kv We employ no to secure out
patronage -no C. O..I>’* or unasked for literature are *dnt
by Ui(« foetutiori. Our terms for treatmentcroragw from le OD
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« si*eei&ed time.
nnceof a curewlihtn a
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