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H. Fhei- \n, W, J.JDent, M. G. Phelan President. Vice President, Cashier. CRAWFORD COUNTY BANK. The Policy of this bank is: To be strong, to be ifcerai, to be prompt, to serve its depositors well , holding their interest as identical with its own; and, doing a l ar fe c to be satisfied with small nargin of profit on each account, and to be courte- »us to ail. Quthman Steam LAUNDRY E. C. Goodin will call at customers’ Iiomes on each Monday For Their L^aunriry Cellars .021c Shirks Plain O CiiL. oc pr- Shirts Fancy. I In' Susts cleared and pressed $l.(K' Leaves OU Retarn-s Friday Jb. C. GOODIN, Agent, ROBERTA and KNOXVILLE. GA. Phone No 27. All work Guaranteed bu rden mm® &e@ THE EMPIRE STORE. MACON’S LEADING DRY GOODS HOUSE. Correct Styles. Reliable Goods, EVERYTHING WARRANTED- Ready to Wear Garments A Specialty. ! Ready Made Suits, Ready Made Skirts, Ready Made Waists, Muslin Underwear. Alterations Made Without Extra Charge. Sat¬ isfactory Fits Guaranteed. Samples Furnished on Application. bxpressage Paid on Orders of $5.00 or More. BURDEN SMITH & CO. .MACON, GA. F. S. Hardeman, Cotton Farctor. <7*" DEALER G.ro:eries and Planters’ Supplies.*. 413 and 415 Poplar St., MAON *F[OA. Liberal Advances nrnde to Respon¬ sible farmers of both Money and Provision s. m IP The Patronage o*f the People of Ciawforrt County Respaetfully Solicited. Something Sweet To Tell U/J tfl^teU , nm-cifs home with “som.thlng would suit »weet better you.” than nothing, to hear him In our say optjh had you excellent good*. 1 he t ‘ me ordered some of our whl need and appre- of the year U hind whan you don’t Gate sno LIOf *1 A them to Him if ' ' 1 : peak to you. Coffee. Sugar. H*>nr. t»owd er u rd Canned floods, galore. I 'ckUi, and tne , . ehlMren you dtspUv of candies for the ‘Ookeu 13' xV’hfe'fi you COfin * tO a ., /,/ w t toolh . ‘ v iih hint W. nisD d ?t!n1 of ihut T'RRL - r mv itot: % * I V yo S-cte i r,? M “? f . S^oloerts. w ^Psrcorxs-ls. -E-s Kepoxtscl Sy o-u.x Coxxesx:oxxd.exxt. £ —V - %£ GENERAL HAPPENINGS OF THE FLINCH, 50efs at. thiv office -5 We print vi.-iting cards. )2 for I5e Fruit iar Bobbers 10e Decen at M. P. CARNES Hammocks! Hammocks! at M. P. Carnes’, Three d»ys meeting, at Salem beginning to day. Miss Mattie Jordan is visiting- relatives at Poulan, Ua. I\. E. Champion returned to Moultrie Sunday. Prof. L. ij. Barrett and wife were here tuisweek- ___________ ^FLINCH at the The dent s oliice. * s— Master Vivian Ivey is at Bob- ley this week. W. P, Carr, cf Zenith, was here Tuesday. T. J, Martin, ol Denmark, was here Tuesday. * We print Visiting Cards 15 cents per dozen. - John A. Kendntk, that thrifty farmer, was here Nonday. ■■ John H. Lowe was entertained Yatesville Sunday by a Inend. Miss Rosa M’Oee, who has been leacTHng nt Ashley* Ga., c«»t >11 on tne morning train Thursday. The Teachers' Institute will be held at Knoxville the last week in August. 1903 The saw ami hammer make merry music these longnot sum¬ mer days. Cape St llmgs : Charlie Gibson, spent tli Vates/ilie. * gloiotis Fourth and Funday at Up-To-Date 1 --------j Fancy Gro- cer > st “ re L Mithews. ‘•Score,” our Rofley . orre-pon- thought detit, has some w said in this issue IW 1 J, Mauioil M „ tj ; jJch-r, > of den, was entertaped part of this k by Miss i^ua J Kendrick. «> „ we. The familinr/ace of Thos. A. Kendrick was fnong the visitors to Koberta thi J ^vek. ■ J — - 1 ArNI,R JZ sT.f ° rf ' iv Laundry Ttt I W C. GOODIN. , , . Go fo H. P KlaT'.rulg' some of thidgun. *J a GB >» •» ' - ^ ............. j , : beautiful Visiting a 9 [” " L, Bt ' 15c • do*an M-' ( ‘ p per nh»». prompt w/t —— u , ( , wi„ Ml , "" d ^ t. c k MT«ry «*ent toll. u > dav’ 1 I \ ** •>v * ’die- aJGiW-*rv -3e'T^ a 1 ; i.^43 I zL* . I ■ S i* vv s t * I h V- , a a ■L X3 i y i I IPJ ec. - B I i M' 1 ^ ^ fs iii 1 • 'T : ’v.v} - . : ’» b irntenV ■ImM Wk*>- ■ Visiting dozen Cards, 15 cents per at this office. I will take your subscription fo j the Butterick Delineator Now is tna tinte to r-nbseribe $1,00 for 1*2 months. 31 . r. CABLES. Cal) at Th» Correspondent's 5 f I /ice to examine the Peach Grower a magazine devoted fo the needs of every orehardist. The prifaj is $1.00. With The Correspondent $1.50. Dudy Sweets jus" from the Chattanooga Bakery, All kinds Fresh Crackers in stock at R L. Mathews.* j N . Andrews dropped into onr quiet town Tuesday evening. He has become a fiequent visitor. It is rumored that he will locate in our town. ‘ W iw yjnnH . GlbHorj> one of Yatesvilie’s most pleasant and interesting young kuli**s, who has been on an extended visit to the family "f W. J. Watson, left for home Monday. Mrs. William If. Ivey and Mis- ses Inez and Willie Fay Ivey are spending this week in Macon, at , 'Me)hayne, M the . ^eautiful country Home of Col. and Mrs. Marmadtike* Bayne. H. C. Bowers brought in sever¬ al watermelons that weighed from 20 to 30 pounds respectively. lhursun v. They were the lirst that nave been sold here this sea- son. The Correspondent has two cop iesof Examination Questions anil Answers fer the last four years ending with last examination These are valuable to all school eacbers. The importance and needs of Roberta Graded Schools are that every one carries his mouth about with him to use whoreever cares. Not much to do now, 3rd. Monday in July opening day. Mr. A. II. Clark is away at solicitations of bin old patrons in ; Taylor County tuning some pianos. Mr. Clark is a natural mechanic »"' 1 “"’i 0 " 1 *«'«*• !'"' se ' lla '- ,,, b i „j„„„ 5 I.tune can t do better than to t mplov him. ___ J. S. Stephens lias donned tV j Marshal ensign at the appoint- menf of the council. IJoy Dent beenme weary of the honors and signed for pleasure more suit- «• M. 1-te «na im-linMion- He made a most enviable record all official. i -- KsteJI* Dozier, a charm- j nK blor.oe of Yatesville who was 1 returned home Monday. As tne result of her visit more than one beau has suffered from HU ncun* twin in the heart caused by f '' | t UeviJish little rsscul Cupt.l, on , h . „ u , t . s „ „ d in hi, heart- of our gallant* fortune will jpp “J K N.” Andrews Jr. is expect¬ ed to pay ow town a vi-it sonie- time in jhe- near future. It ia f niost probable that he will locate here. It is hoped that he will find the ewvirounveils such that ; he will be glad to r«»;iin a* a cit¬ izen. Our town ie looking out. for nw comers- Roberta is noth- ing if not progressive, r last week Mr. Malcola H. Phe¬ lan visited a - nutt&ber of Crate factories, invesSigatHig maehim ery and whet coaidrtkma relating to esiablishing a Crate fwHtonv at Roberta- Mr. Phelan is progres¬ sive after the manner of his father tSumh hu interprise as contem¬ plated will benefit us here no lit¬ tle. The payroll means some¬ thing to the merchant and success in the enterprise nwaaswore en¬ terprise for Roberta- The suc¬ cess of osae enterprise her© will make it an inviting field for stfvne- thing else. It was our pleasure to spend Friday 00 ihe fruit farm of Mr. W. P. Carr at Zenith, Ua. Mr. Carr is a model orchard]st, aud se¬ cures the best possible prices for iiis fruit lie anticipates the needs of his farm and suppless the needs at the proper tfme to ob¬ tain the best results. He showed us liis returns aud report of sales. The common price was* $2.50 a crate and on thtf verr day he re¬ ceived a telegram stating the Inst shipment arrived in Philadelphia, and sold at $2.75 and a still later shipment at $3.25. These prices are not as good as j HS t year as you can see by exam- ining last year’s report which bo has preserved and takes pleasure showing anyone. These prices are obtained at the price of plant¬ ing good stock, properly ami scientifically tending the crop till it is closed in the ice car. No «hoddv work can help to success in i> aclies. Mr. Carr knows that and kepps right up with his work. No lady is more careful with her tenderest flower plant than Mr. Carr with peach- es. Roberta Public School. Will throw open Its doors to the school children 3rd. Monday in July 1903 as the beginning of the hirst term of the scholastic year, usually called the fall.term. The board of Commissioners, or Trustees, have determined upon n ^rade oour?e « r " k' rade (J «fcvhool. school building has Uen en- lar ^ e '! as to 'he number of roojna meet the neceeesity of thts new Every effort ift being made tc^tneet the Ue jwstf •>€ these new conditions, The board composed of Me*». G. L. Dent, W, J. Watson, J . C. Bond, H. D. M’- Crary, and Dr. Joseph Johnson, TSZ is for the betterment of oar town in every form. If tfte-e gentle- men can secure tue co-operation all the citizens of the fair Ijttlo town of Roberta, will succeed. b»m.v ^.i. bngh,. Now to realize from the prospects Wili the: V 11 you