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1 * Ws have been too busy the past three weeks to chans 1 ' the reading matte” in
: thlggp -ee We hope that you will pardon us, when you know that we have been
l for t.i ne to make the change-
P However, w- are still doing the biz
Carmiehaol Buggies coming 1 i and going out daily; we don’t keep them, but sell
and wap them; etl styles and colors.
The Heeder on High Gta’s: Embraces more ro :e and style than you will find
in a iy regular work ma 'e in the SoJfti
Our High P jint Buggy is abeauiy; light running, stylish, well proportioned and
a dandy.
We will have a carload of the famius Mitchell Wagons to arrive in a few days—
the best wagon ever sold in the South.
Our Piedmont W agon- D on’t orget that it is one of the best farm wagons on I
earth st the price. ,
We Will h ve the best line of Buggy H irness to arrive in a few days ever shown
in Senoia. Our farm and team Br dies ere th<’ best »ou can find
We carry a good line Le ither Wagon and Plow Collars, Collar Pads, Gig Pads
Storm Cloths, Storm Fronts for buggies, etc
The Wheeler & Wiison Sew ng.M achines the lightest running, fastest stitching,
' and le?s noise of any machine on earth; so d f-r cash, in talunent or yaarly payments
A Bo the best machine ever Said an J IK for cash.
j A W 3 have some Mules aAd Horses on hand we are selling at prices that cause us to
* dispose of them very readily.
We have almost anything kept in a flrst-cl <ss vehicle establishment, also Hv ,
stock. Come to see us. We have not the time to tell you what we have and what
we can do for you. We will say this, however: That our prices and terms are mov
ingthe stuff. We are here for business. We want trade and expect to hold it Give
us a chance to do business with you. We will appreciate it
H. L. WARE
SENOIA, GEORGIA.
I BETHANY BROTH.
Bethany, Ga , Feb. 16 —Rev. D i
A. Brindle, of Hollonville, tilled bis'
regular appointment here Saturday
and Sunday, preaching to a large au
dience Sunday-
Mr. Weaver, of Bethlehem, atter.de 1
* preaching here Sunday and asked the
church to help pay for the new Bethle
hem church. We failed to get the
amount collected.
Ed Beckham, of Concord, and Miss
Sallie May Beckham, of Jolly, were
the guests of Misses Mary Beil and
Eva Horton Sunday.
The sad news has reached here from
Alabama of the death of .Mrs John
Hutchison. We extend condolence to
the grief stricken husband.
Farmers have not done any farm
work yet.
Mrs. Elizabeth Holsey is spending
this week near Hollonville with her
daughter, Mrs Sallie Moore.
1. Misses Arabell and Eliza Huckaby,
■« of Zetella, speut Sunday here wit h
I Misses Vickie and Eula Nunnally.
I We regret to hear of the death of
I Willis Moore, of Jackson. He is a
I brother of Uncle Billie Moore, of this
place.
Mrs F. S. Drewry is the only one
around here that reports little chick
ens .
Rev. D. A. Brindle reports a good
school at Hollonville, having between
forty and fifty pupils.
Sabbath school here Sunday after
noon at 2:30. Everybody invited to
attend; also prayer meeting and com
munion services here every fourth
I Sunday afternoon.
I CURETON SPRINGS SHRINK DFS.
I ; J
L Newnan. Ga . Feb. 16.—Dear Editor:
K Spare me space in the G. S. W, for my
K letter.
P 3 The bad weather continues and
< scarcely any farming has been done
around here.
The valentine drawing at E. W.
Hendrix’s was greatly enjoyed by a
host of young people. Among the
girls were Misses Willie Dennie, Ad
die Gaddy, Lomey Garner, Ida Hatta
way, Viola Moore, Luner Justice and
Dora Lee Ferrel. The boys were too
numerous to mention.
M. A. Jones and R W. Gafldy of
Grantville, Ga.. and Mrs. Dora Thom
as, of Scoggin, become subscribers to
the G. S. W. this issue.
MOuKMA MSHTIOB.
r Molena. Ga,.Feo. 16 —Brother Y ace
Barron preached for us at Union Sun
day and will keep up a regal ir ap
pointment every second S ibbath this
year, llis text was ‘'Blessed are they
that wait for His coming.’'
A little negro, five years old. near
Molena was fooling with a brass 1 imp
and got oil over it an'’ so near the fire
that it caught and burned the child so
bad it only lived a few hours.
John Beckham, who left here just be
fore Christmas and went to Texas, sent
us fifty cents and said send him the
G. S W., for he wanted to bear from
old G 1 orgia every we k
) E. M. Harvey, of Yatesville, paid us
f’ fifty cents and said send him the G. 8.
r- W. to Y itcsville
i We are glad to note that we did not
S have near as bad weather here as that
’ near Griffin.
Andrew Reeves has bought a fine
mule and is going to farming right.
It was announced Sunday that we
would meet on the first Sunday in
March and organize our S rbbath school
at Union. Come out old people and
bring your bibles, and we can study
them one month, as we never get too
o«vi to le »rn.
G Harrison handed us 25 cents this
morning and says send him the G. S.
« W. to Zeoulon. Mr. Harrison is a can-
• didate for treasurer for Pike county
again.
CastOß SA
For Infants and Children.
The Kind You Have Always Bought
Bears the xry ,/
Signature of
BHKVITiaa.
Brushey, Ga., Ferbuary 16. —Fri
1 day evening Feb 12th registered one
of the most delightful occasions in the
social history of our community. Miig
Hildred Bell celebrated her birthday
with an elaborate6o’clock dinner. The
house was beautifully decorated and
the scheme of red and white was skill
fully carried out. 'Fhe menu was rare
and tempting, the service beautiful.
The table was beautifully arranged
will) white and crimson roses and spun
candy. Her contests were *’A Trip to
the Thousand Islands” and “Progress
ive Speech Making” by the ladies to
the young men. Miss Compter won
tlm prize to the Thousand I-lands and
Mrs. W. Huddleston the other. The
“wish book” was passed around and
each guest wrote a wish for her hostess,
after which the guests departed wish
ing her many more many happy birth
days.
Miss Elsie Rebecca Manley enter
tained Misses Elia Pound, Susie Mat
thews and Eva Compton .Saturday and
Sunday.
Mrs. R. D. Ogletree is on the sick list.
Mrs. D. W. Lewis returned from
Texas last week.
Atva Head is improving after several
days illness.
Our neighborhood is' sorely grieved
over the death of Mrs. Stephen Bailey,
who died last Tuesday
Little Annie May Goddard is im
proving after a severe illness.
PATBkUK PKBTIABHCK*.
Patrick, Ga.. Fob. 19—After an
illness ofonlyafew days, the infant
child of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Parham pass
ed away last Monday night The par
ents have our sympathy in this sad be
reavement.
Fellasleep in Jesus last Tuesday at
12 o'clock. Mrs. Stephen B. Bailey,
i aged 60 years. Loving hands minister
ed, faithful physicians attended,but the
body of our dear sister yielded to the
ravages of disease, after an illness of
about two weeks. She joined the
church at an early age, and was a de
voted Christian woman. Truly, may it
be said ot her, “She hath done what
she could.” She had been deeply be
reaved for more than a year over the
death of four of her children. From
this blow she never recovered, but
struggled on with duty faithfully until
the final summons came. She laid
down life's work, life’sti's, life's grief
with the peace, tranquility and radi
ance of a most glorious sunset She
was laid to rest in Union cemetery.
R v. I G Walker preached her funeral.
The bereft husband and children have
the sympathy of the entire community.
Willie Welden, who is attending a
bnesimss college in Atlanta, came home
sick last Thursday. He is some battir
now.
Mrs. R. W. Hale, of Jolly, visted her
sister, Mrs, C. W. Butler, a few days
1 ist week.
A few of our number had the pleas
ure of attending Miss Hildred Beil’s
birthday dinner at P >tillo last Friday
evening. It was one of the most en
joyable and up-to-date events of the
se 'son.
Palmer Gail bird, of Macon, returned
home Friday sick with measles. We
hope he will soon be out again
Mrs. Troy Wise and children, of
Goggins Station, spent a few days last
wf ek with her sisier, Mrs. C. Patrick.
Mrs Joe Logan, of Midway, spent
last wek with her daughter, Mrs Jim
B 11.
Miss Ethel Fletcher, of Jenkinsburg,
visiteo the family of Mrs. S. a. Patrick
Saturday and Sunday.
Mr. Howel Welden and Miss Zella
Smith were marrie ' last Thursday p.
m at the bride’s home near Milner,
Rev. t’ray, of Zebulon, performing the
ceremony. Miss Smith has lived here
all her life, having moved to Pike
county last fall. Sne will be welcomed
back.
Mr. and Mrs. Welden went up to
Inman Saturday to spend a few days
with relatives.
WEST VINEYARD
West Vineyard. Ga.. Feb. 16.—
Labor is very scarce in this section.
There are ten vacant tenement houses
within five miles of the Mclntosh road.
J. L. Berry left last week for a
GRIFFIN, GEORGIA, WW, FRWAKY l‘» 19)4.
SENATOR HANNA DEAD
Distinguished Representative From Ohio Sue
cumbs to Grim Eeaper.
Special to News and Sun:
New York, Feb. 15, 7:20 p. m.—Senator Hanna
is Dead. Central News Exchange.
Washington, Feb. 15.—After an anx
ious night Senator Hanna’s life, at 7
o’clock this morning, hung only by a
thread His pulse was.se feeble as
to barely be noticeable, and she mem
bers of his family gathered at the
bedside awaiting the dreaded sum
mons of death.
All day yesterday and most of last
night it was felt that the senator’s
condition had reached an acute stage
and the family made preparations tor
the worst. Becoming exhausted
through ceaseless watching and wait
ing, they retired late in the night,
but this morning, following a sinking
spell, which made it apparent that the
distinguished patient was nearing his
end, the family were roused and enter-
o
SX 3vP*‘< f u\V
MARCUS A. HANNA.
ed the sick chamber. In the mean
time messages were sent to Governor
Herrick, General Dick, Senators Scott
and Kittredge, William Nelson, Crom
well and others advising them of Mr. |
Hanna’s critical condition and short- I
ly thereafter they had assembled in !
a room adjacent to that in which Sen
ator Hanna lay. President Roosevelt
was also present. No hope was giv
en the family and friends when, at
6 o’clock, afetr a saline injection with
brandy was given, Mr. Hanna rallied
slightly.
Early this morning it was reported
from the bedside of the well known
statesman that the end was near and
those around the bedside were pre- j
pared for the end.
AH of yesterday the senator was
month’s stay in Texas on bnsin'ss.
Chas. Doe is on the sick list.
R. II E. Ellis, of Mcln'osh, enter
tained quite a number of his friends
Friday night with e merry dance.
Grantland Doe, Edgar Berry and John
Galhouse, of this place, attended.
Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Ware, of Dayton,
Ohio, made a short call on their old
friend Henry Galhouse last week while
en route to inspect their peach orchards
at Fort Valley.
Chas. Ellis, of the Gate City, visited !
hi- homefolks last weak.
H irry Fulford’s valentine heart party
Saturday night was a unique and highly
entertaining event of the season. About
i thirty of his most intimate friends were
! entertained with games and delightful
I music on the violin and
TEA -</N TIDIN *S.
JLEAMON, Ga., February 16.—
We hope cotton will go to seven cents
before planting time. It is all out of
their hands now ana it will be I cst for
the farmers for cotton to stay low until
next tall.
W. L. Nutt, the saw mill man, got
bi- foot badly hurt lifting a log last
week.
Mrs Andrews, who ffied very sud
denly last Friday. was buried at the
Barfield burying ground ueir here
Saturday. Five sudden deaths in Spald
ing county last week-three whites
and two negroes.
The public roads in this district are i
getting full of some very bad holes, |
being almost impassable in some places.
That's one of the objections we have to
the present rea l law. With the old
law’ the overseer could call his hands to
gether and soon fix those piac -e Now
you must send the convicts in the ex
treme corner of the county to do a lew
hours’ work.
B e at ended preaching here Sunday
for the first time to heir Rev. W. T.
Buffington preach. He is not only a
preacher of great zeal, bur, by the way, i
Is a great singer who sings with the
spirit and the understanding also. 1 hdv
have a good organ and several good or
ganists in the community. Teamon is
a small church with a membership of
fifty. They all seem devoted to their
preacher It was announced that Rev.
J. W. Beck would preach here the sec-
sinking gradually and had but one ral
lying spell. At times it could nod
be told whether he was merely sleep
ing or was unconscious.
Just before midnight Dr. Osler re
tired, having Issued a bulletin to the
effect that there had been no material
change since 6 o’clock. At that time
his temperature was 106, pulse 130
and respiration 40;
Sketch of Senator Hanna-
Marcus Alonzo Hanna was born in
New Lisbon (now Lisbon), Columbi
ana county, Ohio, Sept. 24, 1837; re
moved with his father’s family to
Cleveland in 1852. He was educated
in the common schools of that city
and in the Western Reserve college
at Hudson, O . He was engaged as
an employe in the wholesale grocery
house of Hanna, Garretson & Co., his
father being the senior member of
the firm.
Senator Hanna’s father died in 1862
and he represented that interest in
the firm until 1867, when the business
was closed up. He then became a
member of the firm of Rhodes & Co.,
and engaged in the iron and coal
business. At the expiration of ten
years the titled of this firm was
changed to M. A. Hanna & Co., and it
still exists.
He has been identified with lake
carrying business, being interested Tn
vessels on the lakes, and in the con
struction of such vessels. He was
president of the Union National bank
of Cleveland; president of the Cleve
land City Railway company; a direc
tor of the Union Pacific in 1885 by ap
pointment of President Cleveland;
was a delegate to the national Repub
lican conventions in 18vl. 1888 and
1896. He was elected cfca'niian of
l the national Republican executive
I committee In 1896 and held that posi
: tion at the time of his death. He was
appointed to the United States senate
by Governor Bushnell March 5, 1837.
to fill the vacancy caused by the re
tirement of Hon. John Sherman, who
resigned to accept the position of sec
retary of state Tn President McKin
ley’s cabinet. He took his seat on
March 5. 1897. In January. 1898, he
was elected for the short term end
ing March 3, 1899. am] also for the
■ succeeding full term. His term of
service would have ended March 8
1 1905
ond Sunday in April. Bro Beck was
our preacher at Mt. Olive six years
All who may come to hear him will not
be disappointed in hearing a good ser
mon.
While Bro. Bufflagton is gaining
soulsifor Christ, we gladly welcome
him as a member of our G. S W. this
issue, to be sent to Milner, G;t This
is the fourth Baptist preacher that it
has been our privilege to send in their
i nam «. and we expect to attend preach
-1 ing at Sunny Side next Sunday and
B-o Baird may be expected to be
tackled; bur Baptist preacners always
know a good thing when they tee it.
1 IIK HAMPT<>N WKEHLY.
11 mpton, Ga.. Feb. 17.—The death
angel visited the home of Ab-x Gard
ner and called away his beloved com
panion. She leaves a husband and
five children and a host of relatives
and friends to mourn her loss.
The little daughter of W, S Davis
was seriously burned Saturday, but
i hope ■ft will not prove fatal
Mrs Erett Adams, of Luella, is visit
ingber mother, Mrs. Bob Adams.
Misses Mollie and Nancy Murphey
and Ollie Bright visited McDonough
I Sunday.
Mr«. Wjll King is very ill at present.
Rev. Dainwood tilled his appoint
ment at the Metho list church Sunday.
An opossum dinner given by Mr.
Sims was highly enjoyed by all pres
ent. Wilson Starr was reported cham
pion at the table.
Prof. Andrew McMahon and wife
are visiting their sister, Mrs. Hair.
scaped an Iwfufc Fa*e.
.Mr H. Haggins, of Melbourne,
F.a , writes, “Aly doctor told me I
had Consumption and nothing could
be done for me. I was given up to
die The offer of a free trial bottle
of Dr King’s New Discovery for
Consumption, induced me io try it.
! Resnl ;s were startling lam now
on the road to recovery and o ve all
to Dr King’s New Discovery. It
surely sav-d my life.” This great
curu is guaranteed for all throa' and ‘
lung diseases Ijz Carlisle & Ward j
and Breoks Drug Store. Pries 50c 1
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ALL THE NEWS
OF FAYETTE
Gathered at Her Thriving Me
tropolis by the News and
Sun’s Man.
Brooks Station, Ga., Feb 17 —
Sam Boykin has up to this writing
sold and delivered nearly 500 tons
of guano and will daring the season
sell between 600 and 700 tons,which
is more guano than has been so’d
here in one season before in several
years. This will not increase the
acres of coMos but very little, bat
will almost doable the amount per
acre.
A Steinhelmer lett Monday for a
week’s oating and pleasure trip He
will visit Atlanta and other places
Col. Warddy Dixon, of Fayette
vil’e, has own elected county soh iol
commissioner of Fayette county.
Col. Dixon is one of Fayetteville’s
most business young lawyers and
has many friends who will be glad
to learn of his appointment. C. R
Woolsey, who has been county
school commissioner for several
years pist, has been one among the
bast that Fayette has ever had. Mr.
Woolsey will after this year devote
his time’ to teaching school. Col.
Dixon will take charge of the office
on May 7th
Prof, J D. Smith spent Saturday
and Sunday with homefolks at
Fairburn.
The many friends of Lea Boykin
are very glad to see him at his piac )
of business again after several
weeks illness
Mrs. E. W. Duka, who has been
very sick for several days, is some
better at. this writing and her friends
wish her u speedy recovery,
Brooks Station high school has
over 100 pupils enrolled and is
among the best schools in the
county.
C T Griffin has a smile for every
body he sees, and is singing “rock
a-by baby” to twin girls
W. E Fields and Saab Saras, of
Wo 4 ey, ere some valuable sub
sc ibors to the News and San with
t h<s issue
J H. Padgett, of Woolsey, is
among those that pay up their sub
scription and renew with this issue
This entire community is we’l
snppli d with bad colds and U J
grippe this bid weather.
Two bales of cotton were gnnvii
here lasi Saturday, which is all in
this section and the crop has been ;
gathered closer this winter than it’
has ever been b fore, on account of i
the high pric».
I B Carson left a few davs ago i
for Atlanta, where he has acnep ed !
a position wi h Governor J. M |
Terrell at 145 psr month He will
return about the last of March and
make the race for representative of
Fayette county.
Istah Bishop returned home Moi
diy after spending snnm time in
Carto’l county. He b o ght h 8
small children bock with him. T ie>
have been living with their gra id
mother.
I U Shellnutt, the clever dspot
agent here,spent Sunday with home
f lk< at Cem Thia i. tle firstjvisit
thdt he has made s noe he came here
i three months ago
C. R H aynes will leave in a few
THE- SUN. Established
days for Mucin and again go ox
duty with the fainting gang of the
Central railroad.
Mies Ada Laster, of Turin, is vis
iting Misses Oia and Maggie Pollard
this week.
ORCH AHP HILL. HM’tRNINGB.
Orchard Hill, Ga., Feb. 17.—Mist
Eva Gunn has a flourishing school at
this place.
A. L. Beckham went to Atlantahwt
Wednesday and purchased a track cart.
He lias a fine colt and is him a
good training.
Miss Nannie Blackman, of Milner,
has been the guest of Miss Susie Ham*
ilton for the last week.
The young people of this communi- i
ty had a nice entertainment at Barson
Crawley’s last Friday night, which
was largely attended.
The chickenpox is raging around
here this week.
The valentine drawing at Miss Susie
Hamilton’s last Monday night was
quite a success, to the delight of her
many friends.
Next Sunday is preaching dav at the
the Baptist church and Rev. Hooten,
of Zebulon, will preach his regular ap
pointment. Everybody Invited.
Miss Annie Segraves, of Griffin, is
the guest of her cousin, Miss Gertrude
Segraves. this week.
Mrs. Wilkinson, of Brooks Station,
is the guest of her daughter, Mrs. Til
man Cook.
Martin Kinard was down from At
lanta Sunday visiting his parents, Mr.
and Mrs G W. Kinard, Sr.
Miss Etta Bennett, of near Griffin,
is visiting her grandparents, Mr. and
Mrs. W W. Grubbs.
John W. Cooper has returned from »
visit to relatives and friends in Atlanta.
WILMAMBOI WAIT*.
Williamson, Ga., Feb 17.—W.
E. Bower-, of Rome, a flagman on the
Southern, had his leg broken by getting
it caught between the bumpers of two
cars that were being coupled. His
wound was temporarily dressed until
he could reft-’h ArLintft.
M’ss Eola Nunn di v is st tying a few
days with her aunt, Mr*. H. 8 Jackson.
The school children are preparing to
have an entertainment at the school
house in the neir future,
O H. Westbrooks was in town yes
terday e i route to Concord.
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