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Ga., June 17.—President
Pollock, of Mercer University. sp mt
several days last week with his brother.
t George Pollock, leaving for home last
« Monday.
|ai We regret to note that Mrs. W. T.
* A mail continues ill. Her many loving
K friends pray for her speedy recovery.
It 'The many sympathizing friends of
5 Mas. Grade Row, tender her theii »ym
i pathies and prayers in behalf of her pre-
S ciotts baby boy Willie, who is quite ill.
A. We regret to note that Mrs W. A.
■ Davis is quite ill, also Mrs. J. \V. Mc
® Knight.
■ Delicious fruit is being born from the
I union meeting conducted here by the
■ consecrated man of God, Rev. C. M
■ Dunaway. Emory Daniel, one of our
■ nicest young men and a prominent
P member of the young men’s prayer
. meeting, a consecrated member of the
L AUtbodist ebureb. being impressed by
» the Hply Spirit to enter the ministry,
F left last Monday tor Emory college,
|_where be will lit himself with a thor
rWiigh course in theology. Emory is only
ijfrjenty years of age.
CJOhe yoimg men’s prayer meeting, led
Crouch at the Baptist church last
Sunday evening, was well attended by
both young and old gentlemen. A great
deal of interest is being manifested in
these meetings. We bespeak great good
yet to grow out of them.
Pastor Jenkins, of the Baptist church,
! after delivering a very impressive ser
mon to a large and appreciative audi
ence last Sunday night, led into the
/ yielding wave tour happy sonls, Balph
Mcknight, Lem Barren, Huddles-
ton, three nice young men, ami Miss
Dora Powers, the precious daughter of
. Deacon and Mrs. Powers. These were
* fruit* of the union meeting.
. We are glad to note that Miss Raiford
Smeed has been chosen unanimously as
principal of Brantley Institute another
year. This speaks volitions for lady
principals and ladv teachers.
The whistle of the engine and whirl
of the threshing machine is heard in the
land, making wheat growers happy, re
alizing the fruits of their labors. Look
out for two-story blackberry pies now
a'jd remember the correspondent while
you eaf
s T/ie Woman’s Missionary Society of
[the Baptist church met at the hospitable
Hiotne of M;s. Towns last Monday even
dug and important subjects discussed
.“ ■'wting toward Brazil and other tropi
_a god >n stations. Several important
jorit"’ ere real > Md' s - Willis Travis
BASS BROS. CO. BASS BROS. CO.
Enough Sugar
To carry as through the
busy season.
'We have just closed a
trade for twenty-one
thousand pounds of
Standard Granulated
This lot we will
"jell 20 pounds for si.oo.
this is sold no
more at this price, as
is much higher.
We have kept the prices
of Sugar down in Grif=
fH for a long time by
buying in large quanti
ties and miking fortu
nate deals, as we have
in thousands of other
kpnds 'of merchandise.
We buy at the right
time and sell cheap as
possible.
.. F _ Above we present the cut and busy surroundings of the Big Store, probably the largest retail mercantile emporium of the South, run in the
Tipteres of the trading people by Bass Bros. Co. Our continued growth is indeed very gratifying and we shall in the future, as in the past, strive to merit the
'confidence and good will of the pc. -T.
We have a few hundred yards of Lawns, Batistes, Dimities and Silks left from our big Baltimore purchase; also a tremendous amount of
short lengths, which have accumulated by reason of the great amount oigoods we have handled during the spring. It will probably require two weeks to sell,
we like to have said give away, all the remnants we have. This is an opportune time to buy children’s dresses, shirtwaists and separate skirts.
; s TODAY we will begin closing out all Remnants, in lengths Lto 12 yards; Dress Goods in cotton, wool and silk. Also 10,000 yards
of Ribb ons, ah widths and colors. / Embroideries, Laces and Summer Underwear shall be included in this sale at a saving of 30 to 50 per cent. Our Millinery
depart ment has some specially good things to close out cheap; Trimmed Hats 25, 50, 75c and $1.00; Pattern Hats at half price; they must go. Summer Clothing,
big assortment, at live=and=let=live prices. We have some bargains in Gents' Shirts; the 75c and SI.OO kind will go in this sale at 50c. We are the people that
cut p rices on all Furniture nearly 50 per cent. We are going to have a big sale of alt Summer Goods, and we want you to attend. Our store is cool and pleas
ant and everyone has a cordial invitation to stop with us.
BASS BROTHERS COMPANY
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Big Store. Mammoth Stock. Little Prices.
presiding. Refreshments were served
by the hostess, Mrs. Towns, and it was
a deiiginful meeting. The next meet
ing w ill be held at the. hospitable nome
of Mrs. Gnssie Edwards and a full at
tendance of the membership is desired
by the president. New members are
joining each meeting, which speaks voi
iimns for (he society.
Mr. and Mrs. O. W. Sibley and little
daughter have removed from Atlanta
and are boaruiog w iiii inc former’.- moth
er.
Little Lester Steward, in play: c- !;.-t
Monday evening, run a large .-.dimer in
liis toot, requiring a surgical operation
to extract it.
A good rain now would prove quite
beneficial to growing crops. < orn,
though small for the middle of June, is
growing off nicely. 'Die fleecy staple,
where chopped and plowed, is growing
nicely. Garden “sass” in abundance,
snap beans, Irish potatoes, hard cab
bage, beets and soon there w ill be plen
ty tomatoes and roasting ears.
Senoians held a mass meeting Monday
evening, looking towards building a
new modern academy.
LINKS LINK CfiEKR,
Line Creek,Ga , June 17 —Nearly
everybody from here attended the sing
ing at Bethany Sunday.
Miss Alma Dunbar, of Ensley, Ala ,
is visiting her sister, Mrs. E. P. Shan
non, to the delight of her many admir
ing friends here.
Miss Ethel Coppedge is spending this
week with her uncle and aunt, Mr and
Mrs. M arviu Fambro, near Haralson.
The farmers in this community have
certainly been working faithfully for
the past two weeks trying Io conquer
General Green and bis forcafr.l army.
Misses Didd Manley and Opal Har
rison, two very popular young ladies of
Hollonville, are the charming guests of
Miss Sallie Lou Harrison this week.
Mrs. 0. E. Williams, of Atlanta, re
turned home Wednesday after visiting
her daughter, Mrs. W. N. Coppedge,
for some time.
B. W, Williams asks us to >bank the
Griffin people in behalf of Fairview
church for their liberal contribution to
help buy a carpet for the church.
Eli Tanksley and wife are being con
gratulated on the arrival cf their little
babe, Ernest Otto.
Miss Ruth Scott, of Hollonville, re
turned home Sunday after a delightful
visit to her aunt, Mrs. 0. E Coppedge
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PaTILLo, Ga., June 17 —The farmers
of this community aie bu.-y trying to get
rid of "general green.” but he has got
the advantage of m some.
We expect to eat some new bmctiit
soon by the way Chappell & Bill’s
thresh is httnimi-ig.
Mrs. Matilda Ogletree is on the Jck
list at this writing.
Miss V-'Sta < 'happeH is the charming
guest of Mi.-s Eihel Bell this week.
Mis-es Hildred m.l ltd! are
visiting relative- in Augusta.
Allen Cbappel, who has been attend
ing school at Dahlonega, arrived home
Friday, to the welcome of his many
friends. We know Allen w ill make a
man. for he went to the thresh at four
o’clock Monday morning.
J. L. Pritchett and J. E, Spruce left
Tuesday morning for Texas and w ill be
gone two or three weeks. We expect
Mr. Pritchett will make some grand
purchases out there.
We tire in great anticipations for the
electric car, w hich we expect Captain
Grantland to run through soon, as he
has bought all the water piivileges at
High Falls. We learn that the captain
is going to put a lot of hands at work at
the Falls soon.
WEST VINEYARD CUTTINGS.
West Vineyakd. Ga., June 17.—
Cotton is about all chopped, wheat ready
for the thresher and everyone busy. ,
A few varieties of peaches are ripe,
but they are few in numbers. Hot an
plums are beginning to ripen and trees
are loaded.
J. D. Roan and Robert Brooks are
threshing the wheat around here.
Graml.md Doe has accepted aposition
at the Rushton MillsSlore.
R. M. Jenkins, of Griffin, becomes a
subscriber to the G. S. W. with this is
sue.
There will tie a singing at Mclntosh
on the fourth t-minDy, in the afternoon,
led by Erie Cra« foul, of Brooks Sta
tion.
Mrs. Henry Galhouse will leave this
week for a nioinhs stay w ith her daugh
ter in Atlanta."
W inslow Doe left home last week to
try his fortune else.vbere.
Preaching at Damascus churcii next
Sunday.
C Zk S T O Tl x zl.
Bears tha /) Thß Kind You Have Alway s Bought
GOOD SOAP!
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At Less Than Half Price.
Among the bargains offered by this store tomorrow will be
10 gross
Royal Cuticle Soap,
made by the Royal Soap Co., Cincinnati, 0.,
At Only 2c. Cake.
Limit ten cakes to a customer. This is a fine toilet Soap,
worth sc. cake, and will be sold only a few days at 2c. cake.
R. F. STRICKLAND & (SO.
Shoes I
Shoes!
We have too many sum
mer Shoes; We are going
to unload by cutting the
prices deep. One Jot small
sizes at 50c a pair, from
No. 4’s down. A great
many children’s Slippers
in our stock to close out.
-STRAW HATS.
450 Straw Hats for boys
and men to go at a price.
CORSETS.
225 Summer Corsets,
the best styles, but they
can only be sold during
the summer season.