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Very few men have use for
a vest these hot days.
We find the most attractive
Suits in our Store, just now,
aro those composed of Coats
and Trousers.
They make the coolest
clothes that a man can wear
You don’t realize how hot a
vest is until you have gone
without one.
That's why our
TWO-PIECE SUITS
are so popular, Thfey are so
much lighter and cooler.
$ 12 . 50 , $ 15 , 122 . 50 , 125 . $30
is the price range.
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l IT IS A WALTER A. WOOD.
Nothin the Trust—The.Best on'Earth.
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BURR-PERSONS HARDWARE
. QR1FFIN, QEORQIA,
Send for
a Plumber
It’s his business to do mending and
he knows how. It took time for us
To fect. and learn a lot of the practice plumbing to become business per¬ ej
You 1 Can’t ^ do Plumbine with ua -
Your job will have to bs
done over again. It will cost more in the end. Get us.
$ 150,000 In Improvements.
THE NEW KIMBALL.
“The South’s Giant Hotel,”
ATLANTA, QA.
Distinctively Elegant and Modern.
Largest and Best Sample Rooms In the South
AMERICAN L0UG£E & ZIMMER, EUROPEAN PLAN.
PLAN. PROPRIETORS.
on’t lend a helping hand to break down a
I home enterprise. Buy your ice of your
** home factory. Remember what you paid
Atlanta for ice before Griffin’ had an ice factory.
Capacity 30 tons daily.
GRIFFIN ICE WORKS
Phone 28.
AT
LOW
PRIOE8
W. Goddard & Son 1
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NEW LOT FINE
Telephone 93.
Agents Huyler*s Candy.
Only Huyler’s Chocolate served at our fount
Grltta, Georgia, Jane IS, 1906.
ROUND ABOUT
City Notes end News From This and
Adtolniajf Counties.
WHt&B UK FKU. DOWN.
There wan a man in our town, and he
wondrom wuiffinims wiee, “ Ujv y ^
For always at the spelling school he carried
off the prize,
And poetry he conld recite—whole yards of it
by rote—
But still he had to have a boas to tell him
how to vote.
Col, H. 0. Farr, of Milner, was In
the city yesterday.
Dr. J. C. Owen spent Sunday with
relatives at Zebulon.
Mrs. J. G. Rhea is visiting relatives
at Fayetteville and Woolsey.
Col. David J. Bailey spent yesterday
in Atlant on legal business.
J. E. Sears, of Lenox, is spending
several days with Griffin friends.
Judge John I. Hall, of Macon, spent
Sunday with Griffin relatives.
R. E. Smith and Roger Swint
visited friends In Atlanta Sunday.
Judge Walter C. Beeks spent last
night in Carrollton on legal business.
R. C. Dunlap, cashier of the Bank
of Aslibum, was in the city last night.
Mrs. Robert F. Strickland is spend¬
ing a few days with relatives in At¬
lanta.
Mrs. E. C. Smith and Mrs. J. W.
Knapp spent yesterday very pleasantly
with friends in Atlanta.
Mrs. Frank MeClesky, of Zebulon,
visited Mrs. A. J. Borders at the Bor¬
ders House, yesterday.
Mrs. J. L. Lyons, of Hampton, was
in the city yesterday on her way to
Senoia to visit relatives.
Mrs. Joe Riee and children returned
home yesterday from a few days visit
to relatives at Milner.
Mrs. J. T. Stephenson, of Atlanta, is
the guest of Mrs. T. J. White on Taylor
Street for a few days.
Mr. and Mrs. 8. H. Hale returned
home yesterday from a few days visit
to relatives in Carrollton.
Mrs. Elizabeth Watt and Misses
Mamie Mills and Mary Ruth Thomas
were visitors to Atlanta yesterday.
Col. and Mrs. Thomas E. Patterson
returned home yesterday from a few
days visit to Oak Mountain Springs.
Mrs. E. T. Mallory and Mrs. A. T.
Cheatham, of Forsyth, are visiting
Mrs. R. A. McDonald and family, this
city. \
Mrs. M. E. Hamll and son returned
home to Atlanta yosterday, after a few
days visit to Rev. J. P. Cooper and
family.
J. E. Hemphill, home missionary
for the First Presbyterian church in
Atlanta, is spending several days with
Griffin relatives.
J. C. Brooks, J. H. Smith, J. G.
Rhea and R. F. Strickland went to
Atlanta yesterday to attend the Bank¬
ers’ Convention.
Mrs. Julia Pritchard and daughter,
Miss Gena, left Sunday night for Bos¬
ton, where they will spend sometime
with relatives and friends.
Atlanta one, Shreveport nothing, Is
the score in the first of a series of four
games of base ball that opened in the
latter city yesterday.
Mrs. C. H. Osborne sustained a
slight stroke of paralysis Sunday night
and her condition is serious, to the
regret of her many friends.
’The Board of Directors of the Griffin
Hospital Association will meet this
afternoon at four o’clock In the base¬
ment of the First Baptist church.
Rev. W. A. Sears, of Senoia, spent
yesterday hi this city with his father,
Rev. A. T. Seays, who is at the Griffin
hospital suffering with a broken hip.
A protracted meeting will.commence
at Devotie Baptist church next Sun¬
day. Rev. J, P. Hooper, the pastor,
will be assisted by Rev. J. T. Rowden.
Policeman P. T. Archer arrested two
negro tourists yesterday who were
passing tbrough the city on a freight
train. They will be prosecuted for
train riding. *
There will be an all day singing at
Oak Hill Baptist church at the Rush-
ton Mills the fourth Sunday In this
month, to which all singing people are
invited. j
More than half a million officials,
business, professional men, bankers,
farmers and stockmen have been cured
by usio^ Hollister’s Rocky Mountain
Tea. 35 cents Tea or Tablets. Brooks
Drug Store.
Mr. and Mm. Jack Randall, of Moul¬
trie, after a few days visit to the for¬
mers parent's, Mr. and Mrs.B. C. Ran¬
dall, of this city, went to Concord last
night where they will visit relatives of
the latter.
Rev. John 8. Jenkins preached an
excellent sermon at the First Meth¬
odist ohuTeh Sunday morning, espe-
1 daily for the Spalding Grays, which
was highly edifying to all.
Miss Schatteen Mitchell, of Atlanta^
who has beeh visiting relatives near
this city for sometime, went to Macon
last night, where she : will visit other
relatives before returning home.
Have you been betrayed by promises
of quacks, swallowed pills and bottled
medicine without results except a dam¬
aged stomach. To those we offer Hol¬
lister’s Rocky Mountain Tea. 35 cents.
Brooks Drug Store.
The greatest revival In the history of
the. Rush ton Mills. Baptist church,
closed Sunday night. The pastor, Rev.
J. A. Drewry, was ably assisted by
Rev. J. T. Rowden, of Stockbrldge.
Twenty-one additions were received
into the church.
W. P. Williams, of Sylvania, who
attended the Banker’s convention in
Atlanta yesterday, was in the city last
night on his way to Zetella to attend
the funeral of his niece, the two years
old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Austin
Blanton, who died Sunday night.
Miss Ruth Cunningham, of Rich¬
mond, Virginia, who has been the
guCst of Miss Rosalind Blakely for the
past few days-, went to Macon yester¬
day, where she will spend sometime
with relatives before returning home.
You cannot keep up steam without a
continuous supply of fuel. Advertis¬
ing Is the recognized force Which drives
the engines of Industry, but it must
not be expected that the advertising
of today will keep the wheels turning
in a year from now.
Col. J. F. Redding, of Barnesville,
Col. B. F. McLaughlin, of Greenville,
and Col. E. M. Owen, of Zebulon,
spent yesterdey in McDonough, ar
guing a motion for a new trial before
Judge E. J. Reagan in the case of
the State vs. J. 8. Parks, under sen¬
tence for killing W. H. Brooks, of
Molena.
Good looks bring happiness. Friends
■care more for us when we meet them
with a clean, smiling face, bright eyes
sparkling with health, which comes by
taking Hollister’s Rocky Mountain
Tea. 85 cents, Tea or Tablets. Brooks
Drug Store.
Miss Fannie Rhodes, of this city, and
Mr. Ben Shivers, of Columbus were
united in marriage at the residence of
Judge James A. Drewry at ten o’clock
yesterday morning, the ceremony be¬
ing performed by Judge Drewry. It
was a surprise marriage and only a few
close friends of the contracting parties
were present.
Congressman W. C. Adamson, of
Carrollton, was in the city Sunday on
his return home from Warm Springs,
where he was Saturday unanimously
nominated for congress from the
Fourth district at a Democratic conven¬
tion held at that place. This is Judges
Adamson’s sixth nomination and his
speech of acceptance was able and
forceful.
Mrs. K. H. Wells, mother of Dr. J.
8. Wells, of this city, and O. L. Wells,
Mrs.T. T. Henderson, Mrs. J. H. Pat¬
rick and Mrs. Alva Shepherd, died
yesterday morning at half past four of
tuberculosis of the bowels, aged 69
years. The funeral will take place at
Union church, in Cabins district, at
ten o’clock, this morning, Rev. I, G.
Walker officiating.
Dr. LeRoy G. Henderson, of Knox¬
ville, Tenn., the recent beloved pastor
of the First Presbyterian church in
this city, will occupy his old pulpit
Wednesday evening and will in all
probability be greeted by a large con¬
gregation. At the conclusion of the
sermon the members will assemble for
the purpose of calling a pastor for the
ensuing year. A large attendance Is
desired aad all members of the ^hurch
are especially urged to be present-
A man who is In periect health, so he
can do an honest muck day’s for work which when he
necessary, lie has
should thankful. Mr. L. C. Rodg¬
ers, of Branchtown. Pa., writes that but he
wits not only unable to work, he
couldn’t stoop over to tie his own shoes.
Six bottles of Foley’s Kidney Cure
niade a new man of him. He says,
“Success to Foley’s Kidney Drug Cure.”
Brook’s Store.
Wanted.
Young lady to attend nurses’ train¬
ing school. Apply at Griffin Hospital.
Notice to Owners of Dogs.
Griffin, Ga., June 7, 1906.—At a
recent meeting of the City CotinCil it
passed an ordinance requiring all
dogs to be tagged, and bull dogs to
be muzzled, and affixed a penalty
for a failure to comply with Its re¬
quirements, which will be enforced
on all delinquents after July 1, 1906.
N. B. Drewry, Police. Mayor,
Pat® F. Phrlps, Chid
Police Coart.
Mayor N.' B. Drewry presided
over the regular session of police
court yesterday with a large crowd of
Paradise and Pea Vine alley negroes
ih attendance.
The following cases were disposed
of: ---
Rowland Jackson, quarreling and
fighting; $2.00.
Morris Smith, quarreling and fight¬
ing; $10.00.
Nora Crittenden, quarreling and
fighting; $2.60.»
CJohn Thomas Bogan, quarreling,
fighting and using indecent and vul¬
gar language on streets; $16.00.
Charley Baker, fighting, $ 2 . 00 .
Lillie Baker, interfering with of¬
ficer in discharge of his duty; $6.00.
Mattie Simpson, quarreling and
fighting; $1.00.
Lloyd Hicks, fighting; $6.00.
Mary Eliza Strozler, same charge;
$ 2 . 00 .
Willie Turner, same charge; $1.00.
George Peppen, drunk on streets;
$ 6 . 00 -
All were colored and the number
of cases for quarreling and fighting
indicate that the past week has been
a fierce one.
Hunter—Notes.
Miss Maude Hunter and Mr.
Joseph B. Noles were united in mar¬
riage at the home of the bride’s
mother in West Griffin, at four
o’clock Sunday afternoon, Rev. J. Q.
Watts officiating.
The bride is an excellent young
lady with a large circle of friends.
Mr. Noles is a son of Rev. W. A.
J. Noles and is a young man of many
sterling qualities, well and favorably
knawn throughout the country.
FUNERAL NOTICE.,
The friends and acquaintances of
Mrs. K. H. Wells and family, Dr. J.
S. Wells, O. L. Wells, Mrs. T. T.
Henderson, Mrs. J. H. Patrick and
Mrs. Alva Shepherd are requested to
attend the funeral of the first named
at Union church, in Cabins district at
ten o’clock this morning.
W. R. Ward, of Dyersburg, Tenn.,
writes: “This is to certify that I have
used Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup for
chronic constipation, and it has prov¬
en, without a doubt, to be a thorough,
practical remedy for this trouble, and
it Is with pleasure I offer my consclen-
itous reference.” Brook’s Drug Store.
Notice’
To my many and generous patrons,
I wish to state that I will discontinue
to sell fresh fish until August 18,
1906; but will still continue in busi¬
ness, handling fruits, vegetables, pro¬
duce, cold drinks and sea shells.
Yours to serve. W. A. Cooper.
No. 136 Hill Street,
Phone No. 226.
Arrest It—$60 Reward.
A small sample bottle of Ec-zlo’e will
be sent free to every reader of tbe News
and Sun who is suffering with any kind
of skin disease or eruption—Eczema,
Blind or Bleeding Piles, Blood Poison,
Fever Sores, Milkleg, Cancer, Rheu¬
matic Pains, or any other Germ or Vir-
ons disease or sore of any name or na¬
ture. |
$50 reward will be paid for any case
of Eczema that is not promptly onred
with Ec-zlne. Ec-ziue will heal any
sore or cure the worst skin and make it
look like velvet. Tbonsand cured
daily. Never mind wbat yon have
tried; forget the failure made by other
remedies, and send for free sample of
Eczine which always gives relief and
permanent onre. A $1.00 bottle often
onres the worst c.ises. Ec-zine is eno-
cessfully used in hospitals and ty phy¬
sicians generally. It is not a patent
medicine. If your druggist does not
haveEc- zine send direct to us. State
nature of disease and years’ standing.
Address, Thk Phtsiciaks Labato-
res. 806 Boyce Building, Chioago, III.
Zulus Being Slaughtered.
Durban, June 11.—Natal forces un¬
der the command of Colonels Mc¬
Kenzie and Barker have bad a severe
fight with rebels in the Mome valley.
The rebels were defeated, 350 of them
being killed, including the Important
Chief Mehtokazulu.
Bond for a booklet containing several lisniknme
reproductions of actual houses, offering valuable
suggestions for e color eoheme la painting your
house. A test for paiat purity Is also given.
NATIONAL LEAD COMPANY
For Sale by All Dealer*.
Check your grips and have your parcels sent to No. 77
South Broad Street, just a couple of blocks from the New
Terminal Station. This is the new branch store of „
- R. M. ROSE CO.,
under the management of Mr. E. F. Sims, and Griffin people
are most cordially invited to make their headquarters there
and use all its conveniences without any charge or obligation
to buy any of the full line of goods of this celebrated firm
that are carried there. They will be responsible for all arti¬
cles deposited with them and give duplicate check tags for
same,
Free of Charge
I Ladies’ $3.50 Patent Kid Rib- j
I bon Ties............$3.00 j
i Ladies’ $3.00 Patent Kid
6 Ribbon Ties....... $2.50 J
9 Ladies’ ViciKid $2.50 Ties.... Patent Colt .$2.00 and ^ TmUW f (
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I Ladies’ $2.00 Patent Colt and 1
£ ViciKid Ties........$1.75 \
9 Ladies’ Vici Kid Blucher «
9 Oxfords,...........$1.50 (
J Ladies’ Vici Kid Oxfords, 75c, $1.00 and.. $1.25 J
6 Old Ladies’ Common Sense Oxfords, $1.00, $1.25, ,
6 $1.50 and............................*2,00 (
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work; pump your water, saw your wood. We can sell you Pumps and
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Griffin Hardware Go
All Clothing and Straw
Hats at Cost.
All Gents’ Furnishings at
a Discount.
This is the last cut that will’ be made on this stock.
Those who are desirous of taking advantage of this cut will
do well to call at once and make selection before the stock
is further broken.
WILEY L. SMITH
109 HILL STREET.
A pair of Shoes or Slippers? If so wouldn’t it be a good plan to buy
them where they would be guaranteed to you? We recently disposed of al
our old stock of Shoes and Slippers, about 300 pairs, at a big discount and
have replaced them with entirely new goods and can say we have not a
pair of old shoes or slippers and can safely guarantee satisfactory wear out ef
every pair bought o{ us. Wouldn’t it be to your advantage to see us when
you need foot wear?
Children’s Patent Oxford Slippers, 2 to 6, - - 50c pain
“ “ “ “ 6 to 8, - - 75c pair
J* “ “ “ “ 9 to 111-2, $l.O0'pair $lio
“ “ “ 12 to 2, - ------- pair
Also same things in Sandals.
Ladle’s Dongola pat. tip Oxford Slippers, $1.25,td $2.60 pair
“ Patent Leather “ “ - v $2.60 pair
“ White Canvass “ “ $1.25 pair
Little gents lace vici shoes with clasps, 9 to 11 1-2 at - $1.25 pair
Youths, 12 to 2, at $1.36 pair
Boys, 2 1-2 to 5 at - $1.60 pair
“Everything in Gent’s Shoes.""
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