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CL O CD 0 C + <7 > + Tell! 1-f— wrmxmtKMsmmmfftwm Read tliis carefully, then come and inspect our goods and be convinced that you have seen an advertisement that reads correctly; and rest assured that every article of furniture will be sold from now on cheaper than ever before, and you are indebted to A. G. RHODES & COMPANY for 1 his great benefit. We give you a few prices as follows: <hir price for genuine imported Plush Parlor Suit $35, popular price $45. ()nr price for genuine imported Silk Plush Parlor Suit $45,pop’lar price $60. Our price for a io piece Walnut Marble 'Pop Toilet Suit of Furniture $45, popular price $55. Our price for a 10 piece Maple Marble top Toilet Suit of Furniture $38, popular price $45. Our price for a Marble 'Pop French Dresser, 17-30 glass $12 50, popular price $ 1 l/i . Our price for an imitation Marble 'Pop French Dresser, 17 30 glass, $9, popular price $ 1 2. Our space is limited so we cannot give any more prices, but we have Wardrobes, Si leboards, Hall Stands, Washstands, Safes. Cribs, Grid a Carriages, Window Shades, Clocks, Oleographs, Artotypes, Pictures, Looking Glasses, Mantle Mirrors, Chamber Sets, Tin Sets, Lice Jut a 7 r* Mosquito Nets, all of which we will guarantee to sell you at least 20 PER CENT. CHEAPER THAN ANY OTHER HOUSE IN THE COUNTRY. No old goods can be found in our store that has been picked over and accumulating for years and years, but everything is bran new just from the and the prettiest and most attractive styles that money can buy. Do not buy a sitgle article of furniture until you get our terms and prices. QgJJ Ofl Of fri fe A. G. RHODES & CO., 1017 Broad Steet, Columbus, Ga. bsMHNK patu (alnuln Autumn with her beautiful Italian sunshine is upon us again. Misses Willie and Blannie Thomp son expect to visit Atlanta during the exposition. Our depot agent at Cataula has resigned and will get a position on the Georgia Midland. Your correspondent, in company with Miss Maggie Ely. will leave for the Gate city next week to take in the Piedmont fair. Farmers are very busy gathering cotton. Some report that it is turn ing out better than they# expected while others say that their crops are net coming up to their expectations. There has been more syrup made in our community than l have known before in a long time, This is a step in the right lirection and when far mers learn to live at home we may expect better times. Mr. Will Pitchford’s little daughter tour or five years of age died sudden¬ ly two weeks ago of jaundice. She was a bright, promising little girl. I remember the sweet litile songs she sung for uie two months ago and t.oiv mingling r h, he, nttle . she . is sweet , voice ••around the throne 01 (,od tv ous,unis ot mile singing , glory. i he bereaved ones have the j sympathy of the entire community. We attended the Columbus tist Association which convened with the Bethel church, Muscogee county. There was a full representation of all llle churches composing the associa tion. The reports from them were all encouraging and there was more money sent up for missions than usual. Rev. R. H. Harris was re¬ elected moderator, Mr. Sam Baldwin clerk. It was a very harmonious business body. The nighborhood entertained the association royal‘y, and the delegates will long remem¬ ber the good people of Bethel church. 1 The exhibition at Olive Branch came otf Friday night with a large and orderly attendance. The exer cises were entertaining from begin¬ ning tu end. The speeches and reci tations were well selected and well delivered. Jimmy Ely delivered the speech of welcome, and for a boy of eight years it could not be neat. Jim¬ mie Wilson apoke an extract, “Geor gia Volunteers,” in a natural oratori cal style.. Fort McLeroy’s piece, “The Widow Simpson’s Daughter,” could not have been beaten for that and caused much laughter. j “Aunt Jemima’s Courtship,” recited 7 M^s Donie McLeroy won for her : the applause of the audience. Effie 0 rrie Ha rt, lwins 0 f e j ght recited J a plece that did credit to them and I teachers Annie Ida Ely and Nan-1 ny McGregor, girls of ten years, re splendidly. The school did Our price for a 10 piece imitation Marble Top Toilet Suit Furniture $30, popular jrice $40. Our price for a Large German Plate C lass Bure au $5, popular price $7. Our price for a worm wire Bedspring (full size) $3, popular price $4 50. Our price for a slat spring (any size) $1 25, popular price $1 50. Our pi ice for a well made cot top Mattress $2 50, popular price $3 50 Our price for a No. 6 Cooking Stove, complete,$6 5o,popnlai rice $7 5c Our price for a No. 7 flat top Cooking Stove, complete, $10, popular price $12. 300 good strong Bedsteads, (none of them made of pine) horn $1 50 up. 1000 Chairs of every description from Fifty Cents up. well in their dialogues and some of them caused many peals of laughter. Mulberry Grove Dots. Mrs. G. W. Gordon is visiting her sister, Mrs. Hodge, who is quite sick. Mrs. James Taylor has been quite ^ ^ or seve,a ^ days, but is thought to be slowly improving. Mr. G. W. Gordon visited the sick bed of Mr. David Binns yesterday. He is lying at the point of death. Miss Minnie Cox, who has been visiting her grandfather for several weeks, has returned to her home in Columbus, Mr. Cardwell, on his return from Columbus Saturday, was thrown from a buggy and is lying very low from the effects. Little hopes of his re¬ covery. Mr. Rufus Sharp happened to a serious accident two weeks ago. He was thrown from a wagon and had his arm broken and is seriously ill from the effects. Not thought to recover. Mr. Oliver Taylor, fiom Texas, made a flying visit to relatives here on his to Atlanta, his former home,'where he will remain until March, taking his last'course of lect ures in medicine. He will then re turn to Texas to practice his profes sion. T7 He lias , our , best Wishes. . , Rf.gina. j —AJJD - CONSUMPTION -* \ ^ K % ; ' 4, ... e w'; h i A !. v ■ ■ A St > A t J ..-v—r ■■■.>. ' > • /• .» S’ f ' » • L‘ . v •-* , \ ■ JL rV* ! ' ^ "T-* fk v v '"I? / /J- A .1 pc TV \A f $ & SWEET CUM AND MULLEIN. -n,, 5 , re „ Rum . satber ea fro „, a tree ona. «u«SSeT»?a^5il,SaTe!?. gKM«l SSSSSWSlSafl! “gum TiFgSS G fJUS 1 W Coughs, Croup, LEiMhe finest knovrnrem«*«y for Whooping-cough and consumption; and so pala¬ table. anv child is pler.sed to take it. Ask your druggist for it Price ar.d 11.00. WALTER A.TAYLOK,Atlan«n,Ga.