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a- Novelties in
1 Spring Goods...
We are now rereiving, and will continue to receive from day to day,
all the latest novelties in early spring goods.
We have always been headquarters in Barnesville for
Embroideries
and Laces.
By a still more careful buying, we have out-done ourselves, and
promise the ladies that they can find with us the greatest line in all
weights of embroideries, laces, appliques, etc. ever shown here.
Wash Goods.
Our line of early spring wash goods embraces everything new. We
have given special attention to this department, and will be prepared to
show with Atlanta or Macon, and make prices with any store in Georgia.
Our new stock in every line is coming right along. We thank you
for your trade in the past, and want more of it in the future. Come to
see us, either for cash or credit.
Barnesville Mercantile Cos.
January 30th, 1902.
Great Sacrifice Sale
Have just opened a big lot of Easter
novelties in High Art clothing, made
by Strouss & Bro., Baltimore. The
very newest and latest styles and pat
terns, and will be sold at a great sacri
fice $15.00 and $16.00 suits to be sold
at $8.98. Have them in stouts, slims
and regulars. If you have ever worn a
suit of their make, you know no bet
ter make or fit made. If you haven’t
ask your friends who have. Come at
once, and be fitted like a king, for only
$8.98.
Yours fora sacrifice,
Morris Jacobs.
WANTED--At once, one
oar load of cotton seed.
Will pay cash or exchange
meal and hulls.
Bamesville, Gaf.* T * Crowder.
Our New
Spring Goods...
are coming in and being shelved at prices that will not let
them rest where they are. It is our rule to fix a price on
every article in our store that will please the purchaser,
consequently we have no old goods to carry over from one
season to another.
It is needless to mention every article of merchandise
we carry in stock.
We Have
Almost Everything-...
that is usually carried in a first-class dry goods store.
Come to see us, call for what you want, and we will more
than likely have it for you.
We solicit the trade of everybody, showing no favor
tism. A dollar is worth one hundred cents to us, it
matters not from whose purse it comes.
We want your trade—cash or credit.
Yours to please,
The Pitts=Gray Cos.
ftF" We Give Green Trading Stamps.
C. B. Rouss wants
a good man to take
an interest in the
Deavours stock of
goods and run the
business here. A
fine chance for the
right man. Apply
to W. W. Lambdin,
Barnesville, Ga.
Mr. Z. T. Abercrombie, a successful
farmer of Upson county was here yes
terday.
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Kodaks and Kodak supplies at
J. H. Batk a Cos.
Mr. Merritt Thurman went up to
Atlanta yesterday.
Mr. Homer Suggs, of Thomaston,
was in the city Tuesday.
That watch can be made to keep good
time if you have it repaired at
J. H. Bate Cos.
Mrs. Cohen, of Atlanta, is the guest
of the City Hotel this week.
Mr. O. H. B. Bloodworth, of Forsyth,
passed through the city Tuesday.
We are authorized to announce that
Col. A. A. Murphey will address the
people of Pike at Zebulon, Monday,
7th April, on the issues involved in the
legislative race.
FOR THE LEGISLATURE.
Editor Nbws-Gazktt Please an
nounce to the white people of Pike
county that T am a candidate for Rep
resentative and that I will submit my
candidacy to the White primary to be
called by the Democratic Executive
Committee of the county, and will
abide the nomination.
A. A. Murpiikv.
For Tax Receiver.
1 hereby announce as a candidate for
the office of Tax Receiver, of Pike
county, subject to the action of the
Democratic party. I will greatly ap
preciate the votes of the people and
promise the most faithful discharge of
all duties, if nominated and elected.
li. Y. Beckham.
For Tax Receiver.
1 am a candidate for tax receiver of
Pike county, subject to the democratic
primary. If you don’t know me ask
your neighbor, lie does.
G. A. Simmons
School ltooks.
Mr. J. H. Blackburn is now
handling school books, represent
ing the book houses as their agent.
Ho states that he is compelled to
sell all books for cash, as it is
largely for accomodation that he
consented to keep them on hand.
People of Barnesville and this en
tire section can secure any school
book from Mr. Blackburn at the
low r est possible price.
PER/ONAL MENTION.
Mr. Otis Clements, of Strouds, was
hero Monday.
Mr. Frank M. Stafford spent Sunday
in the Gate City.
Mr. W. D. Berry spent several days
in Griffin last week.
Mr. W. T. Reid spent Sunday with
his parents at Eaton ton.
Mr. Bud LeSeuer, of Johnstonvillc,
was in the city Sunday.
Try John Middlebrooks whole wheat
Hour, it’s good.
Mr. James Abercrombie, of Strouds,
was a visitor here Friday.
For Rent —7 room house, close in.
H. H. Hckf.
Mr. F. H. Powers, of Macon, was in
the city a short while Thursday.
Mrs. A. P. Kemp and little daughter,
Annie, spent Friday in Atlanta.
Mr. E. Rumble, of Goggans, was a
prominent visitor here Thursday.
Mr. W. B. Veal, of Savannah, was
the guest of relatives here Sunday.
Mr. T. J. Simmons, of Atlanta, was
in the city a short while Saturday.
Nunnally’s Easter candies at John
T. MIDDLEIiKOOKS.
Mrs. J. W. McDaniel, of Thomaston,
was in the city a short while Friday.
Mrs. Charles Moore, of Griffin, was
the guest of relatives here last week.
Mr. D. J. Thornton, of Woodbury,
was the guest of friends here Sunday.
Miss Mary Lizzie Bmith, of Yates
ville, was the guest of friends he re Fri
day.
Mr. C. D. Freeman, a prominent citi
zen of Griffin, spent Friday last in the
city.
Mr, I). J. Proctor, of Forsyth, was
the guest of Mr. J. L. Hunt here last
Friday.
Mr. John Holmes, of Sparta, spent
several days here last week with his
parents.
Mr. Corneille Marchman, of The
Rock, was the guest of relatives here
Sunday.
Miss Nell Woodall left Friday for At
lanta, where she will visit friends for
sometime.
Mrs. A. J. Wellmakerand Miss Gwen
dolyn Tyus visited friends at Zebulon
last week.
Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Howell, of Zebu
lon visited Mrs/ Emma Varner here
last Sunday.
Mr. Phineas Murphey, of Yatesviile,
was tha guest of relatives here soveral
days last week.
Miss Dora Warde was the charming
guest of her sister, Mrs. W. H. Cham
bers, here Sunday.
Mr. Oscar Dukes, of Orchard Hill,
spent Sunday in the city, the guest of
Mr. Rolfe Bloodworth.
Miss Mary Wooten, of Strouds, is
the guest of her sister, Mrs. J. L. Hunt,
on Thomaston street.
Mrs. E. A. Stephens returned home
Saturday from McDonough, where she
| has been visiting her parents.
Messrs. George Mitchell and John
: Holmes spent last Thursday and Fri
day at Kusselville and Forsyth.
Miss Eva Warde, of Milner, was the
charming guest of her sister, Mrs. W.
H. Chambers, several days last week.
Miss Mollie Rogers returned home
Saturday from Griffin where she has
been the guest of relatives for several
days.
Mr. Ed Maddux of Forsyth, visited
his parents here Sunday. Mr. Maddux
is engaged in the mercantile business
at Forsyth.
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Mr. Judson I’. Williams visited rela
tives at Milner Sunday.
Mr. W. H. Parker, of Strouds, spent
Monday in the city.
Let all the children remember the
Faster egg hunt Friday afternoon.
Rolled oats in bulk for 10c pound at
John T. JImm.KBROoKS.
Mrs. J. R. Jordan spent Saturday
and Sunday with relatives at Molena.
Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Elder spent Sun
day at Strouds with Mr. W. 11. Parker.
Mr. Frye Thompson, of Thomaston,
was tiie guest of friends here Sunday.
Messrs. Roy Blount and George
Mitchell visited friends at Milner Sun
day.
Mr. Mathew Grace is spending sev
eral days off the road with his family
here.
Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Josoy. of Thorn
ton, were the guests ofMr. J. G. Harris
Sunday.
Mr. John Wardlaw returned Tues
day from Rome, where he spent several
days with relatives.
Mr. J. T. Blalock arrived in the city
Monday morning, after having spent
several days in Florida.
Mr. John 10. Toole spent .Sunday in
the city the guest of Mrs. Jennie Wil
liams on Zebulon street.
Mr. 11. H. Huff left Tuesday for
Brooks Station, where he will be the
guest of relatives for several days.
Mr. James Bankston, one of Mc-
Donough’s prominent young men,
spent Sunday in the city, the guest of
friends.
Mrs. F. J. Minhinnette returned
home Saturday from Marietta, where
she has been the guest of relatives for
some time.
Mrs. Thomas R. Arthur, of Hhellman,
arrived in the city Friday and is at the
home of her parents, Judge and Mrs.
E. T. Pound.
Mr. Merritt Thurman went down to
F'orsyth Friday night to attend the; re
ception of the Clionian Society, of Mon
roe F'emale College.
Miss Wilby Walker, of Atlanta, was
the attractive guest of Mr. and Mrs.
Lewis Collier on Greenwood street sev
eral days this week.
Mrs. John 10. Toole, of Thomasville,
arrived in the city Thursday afternoon
and is visiting her mother, Mrs. Wil
liams, on Zebulon, street.
Mr. W. T. Respass returned home
Thursday from Mayfield, Ga., where In;
spent several days with his son, who is
engaged in business there.
Mr. Hamilton Yancey, a prominent
citizen of Rome, and one of the best
informed insurance men of the state,
was in the city last week visiting the
different agencies here.
Mr. and Mrs. I. Carson Frye left Sun
day morning for Atlanta, at which
place they will reside in the future.
Mr. Frye holds a good position with the
Jno. M. Smith carriage company.
Mr. J. Lawrence Hunt left the city
Thursday to resume his business as
traveling salesman for the McNeil Mar
ble Cos., of Marietta. Mr. Hunt was
compelled to come home last week on
account of sickness.
Mr. Harry Ashton has opened up a
photograph gallery over Ben Beeves’
store and is prepared to furnish you
good work at low prices. He comes
well recommended and without doubt
will do good business.
Miss Martha Nunnally, of Atlanta,
is in the city a guest of friends, to re
main some weeks. Miss Nunnally is
quite prominent in social and religious
circles of the Gate City and no doubt
she will make many friends by her
visit to Barnesville.