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Arc You Looking ™er
rFor the Best Qualities
at the Lowest Prices... *
You'll find just what you want here. We carry in stock
almost everything you need, both in DRY GOODS and
GROCERIES. We have the newest weaves in wool dress
goods, silks, etc. The latest novelties in dress trimmings. A
beautiful line of waist patterns—silk and wool. Our NOTION
department is complete. Belts, gloves, hosiery, handkerchiefs,
corsets, etc., and an attractive line of wool knit goods, fasci
nators, circular shawls and capes. For children, hoods,
sacques, bootes and mittens. Be sure to see our Raglin Jackets,
Coats and Capes before the winter sets in.
We Are in the Lead on Shoes.
Our leaders in custom work for men—BYON F. REY
NOLDS and BOSTONIAN—need no introduction. When you
buy one pair you are sure to get another, if you live long
enough to wear out the first.
Our JULIAN KOKENGEE shoes for ladies. LITTLE
SPARTON and PEN ANT school shoes have no equal.
We can supply you in hats, caps, dress shirts, work shirts,
underwear, collars, cuffs, clothing, lap robes, blankets, macin
toshes, etc., etc.
To buy one bill from us, means satisfaction to you and a
for us. Give us a trial.
Very respectfully,
The Pitts=Gray Cos.,
BARNESVILLE, GA.
MADDUX & SON,
Successors to Barnesville Mercantile Cos.
In fact, not in fancy, we beg to announce to our customers and to the people generally, that
we are now ready for the fall business, and are ready in better shape than ever before. We have
exercised an extra amount of diligence and shrewdness in the buying of our stock for this season.
We have looked carefully after every department and are ready to show styles and quote prices
that will astound our competitors and greatly gratify our customers.
Miss Fatie Elliott is at the head of our Dress Goods department, and she extends an invitation
to all her friends-ancHhe ladies generally to call to see her.
CLOTHING AND SHOES.
We handle the famous Rochester line of clothing, and L. M. Reynolds fine shoes, and are show
ing everything in this department. Come to see us, and let us talk prices to you.
MADDUX & SON,
Successors to Barnesville Mercantilo Cos.
Milner’s Ginnery,
Barnesville, Ga.
Most complete and thoroughly equipped ginnery in
Georgia. Can gin and pack a bale in 13 minutes, and
produce very best sample. Satisfaction given in every
case. Prices the lowest. Highest prices paid for cotton
seed, and every convenience in handling the seed.
Cotton seed meal and hulls for sale at bottom prices.
The patronage of the public is invited.
J. B. P. MILNER, Prop.
Rev. Hemphill's Good Work.
Rev. Hemphill, Presbyterian
evangelist, passed through the city
yesterday enroute to Pantersville,
DeKalb county, where he will fill
his regular appointment today.
At this point two meetings have
been held, anew church organized,
numbering 59 members, and 6teps
are being taken to build a house
of worship. Since the third Sun
day in June as evangelist he has
received 99 converts into the Pres
byterian churches where he has
held services. This certainly is a
good showing.—Griffin News, Sun
day.
OPENING !
Millinery and Dress Goods,
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER Ist.
All of the newest effects
will be displayed. Everybody
invited and urged to be pres
ent.
Sullivan, Slade & Cos.,
ZEBULON, GA.
THE BARNESVILLE NEWS-GAEErllk fRSI) A r , SEPTEMffI fo, 1902.
Dr. Anderson's Father Dies.
Intelligence reached here Wed
nesday morning of the sudden
d<-ath of the father of Dr. J. M.
Anderson fn Cherokee county.
He lias been ill for sometime hut
was supposed to he getting along
nicely, when he suddenly passed
away Tuesday night. The many
friends of Dr. Anderson extend
sympathy in his bereavement.
NOT DOOMED FOR LIFE.
“I was treated for three years by good
doctors,” writes W.A. Gree, McCon
nellsville, 0., “for Piles, and Fistula,
but, when all failed, Bucklen’s Arnica
Salve cured me in two weeks.” Cures
Burns, Bruises, Cuts, Corns, Sores, Er
uptions, Salt Rheum, Piles or no pay.
25c at W. A. Wright’s drug store.
OMEWHAT PERSONAL
Mr. M. J. Oxford, of Thomas ion, was
in the city Saturday.
Capt. E.J. Murphey spent Sunday
with relatives in Macon.
Mr. A. J. Ely spent several days last
week at home with his people.
Mr. T. W. Cochran was a visitor to
Atlanta last Saturday on business.
Dr. A. P. Kemp made a visit to Atlan
ta Friday on business and pleasure.
Mr. L. Holmes, a leading citizen, of
Milner, spent last Saturday in town.
Mr. G. L. Summers spent one day
last week in the city of Macon on busi
ness.
Mr. Chas Collier, a well-to-do citizen
of Colliers Station was here last Satur
day.
Mr. Merritt Thurman made a busi
ness trip to the city of Atlanta Friday
night.
See our new line of jewelry, watches
and rings
J. 11. Bate & Cos
Col. J. F. Redding has been in
Atlanta several days this week for his
health.
Mr. J. E. Toole, the popular insur
ance man, spent several days last week
with his family here.
Messrs. Horace Head and Louis
Milner, of Zebulon, spent Saturday in
the city with friends.
Mr. IT. G. Jordan is spending quite
a while at Milner looking after his
interests in that vicinity.
Mr. J. B. McCrary, of Atlanta, spent
several days here this week with his
brother, Mr. J. A. McCrary.
Miss f lattie Jordan has been spending
sometime at Hollonville and Molena
the guest of friends and relatives.
Mrs. E. Powell and Mrs. R. 0.
Cotter spent several days last week in
Atlanta with friends and relatives.
Mr. Marion King, one of the promi
nent young men of Goggans was in
town last Friday looking after business.
(Mr. Harvey Thompson, of Atlanta,
tlie popular insurance man has been
spending sometime in the city recently.
Mrs. S. A. Cook left Monday morn
ing for New York. She will be the
guest of her daughter, Mrs. C. D. Mas
sey, several months during this winter.
Miss Ida Harper, of Griffin, who was
j the guest of the family of Mr. Y. A.
Chaflin last week, returned home Fri
day.
We are offering bargains in china
this month. Get our prices.
J. 11. Bate & Cos
Miss Carrie Cook Weaver, an attract
ive young lady of Thomaston, passed
through the city Friday on her way to
Atlanta.
Mrs. Jackson G. Smith went up to
Griffin Monday and will he tin; guest
of her daughter, Mrs. J. W. Gresham,
several days.
Swap your mule for a good new buggy.
Apply to K. G. Matthews or J. H.Hunt
Mrs. Robert Ross, who was the
guest of Mr. Frank Bloodworth several
days last week returned home Satur
day to Eufala, Ala.
Mr. Charles L. Roberts, one of Yates
ville’s sterling young men, was tin
guest of friends and relatives here
Saturday and Sunday.
Mrs. W. H. Ellington returned Thurs
day from a visit to relatives in Valdosta,
Where she was called on account of the
Illness of some of them.
Mrs. \V. J. Howston, after a pleasant
visit of several days to her daughter,
Mrs. E. C. Ripley on Elm street, return
ed to her home in Decatur Friday.
Mrs. E. K. Aikin returned to her
home in Hampton, after spending
sometime very pleasantly as the guest
of her daughter, Mrs. W. 11. Mitchell.
Col. Wightman Bowden, one of the
prominent attorneys of Forsyth, was
in the city several days this week, the
guest of his sister, Mrs Mary Bowden
Smith.
Mrs. E. A, Nelson and Miss Myrtis
Nelson have returned from an extend
ed visit to Mrs. Mattie Merritt in
Gainesville, to the delight of their many
friends here.
Mr. Earl Jones who has a position
with the Central railway in Macon and
who formerly held the night job here
in the depot, spent several days last
week with relatives.
Miss Sallie Warden, of Atlanta, ar
rived in the city last Friday and will
have charge of the dress-making de
partment of J. VV. Stafford A Sons, dur
ing the coming season.
Miss Mary Schilling, who has been
the much admired guest of herlister,
Mrs. J. R. Sims, on Forsyth street, for
several weeks past, left Saturday for
Perry, Ga., her home. While in the I
city, Miss Schilling made many warm !
friends, all of whom regret to see her i
leave, but hope to have her to visit j
Barnesville again soon.
Mr. J. A. McCrary, went to Bartow,
Ga., this week on a business trip.
Mr. Shi Gray spent Sunday in the
city of Macon the guest of friends.
Mr. C. H. Humphrey went to Zeb
ulon Tuesday to look after business.
Mrs. E. Eumble> of Croggans,
was in the city Monday the gliost
of friends.
Mr. W. C. Jordan was among those j
who attended Bluff Spring association
last Sunday.
Mr. W. B. Parker, an old Gordon
Institute boy, was in the city with
friends Monday.
State Bank Examiner Albertson has
been in the city this week inspecting
the hanks of the city.
Rev. T. ,1. Watts, of Forsyth, spent
sometime in the city Monday, shaking
hands with his many friends here,
Mr. M. T. Grace, the well known
traveling, man spent several days this
week with his family.
Mr. R. vV. Gordy, of Delroy, was in
the city Sunday, the guest of his
brother, Mr. W. J. Gordy.
Mr. T. J. Moye, one of the prominent
merchants and farmers of Lamont>
was in the city Monday on business.
-Mrs. Zada Brown left Tuesday morn
ing for a visit of several weeks to rela
tives and friends in Woodury ami other
points.
Mrs. Sallie Fears, after a pleasant,
visit to her daughter, Mrs. W. R,
Branham, returned home Tuesday
morning.
Miss Minnie Neiman returned Mon
day from Newnan where she; went with
the Bridges-Whitten bridal parly last
Wednesday.
Miss Esther Butts, of Columbus,
arrived in the city Wednesday and is
the guest of the family of her cousin,
Mr. B. H. Butts.
Mr. nod Mrs. W. T. Chapman, of
Atlanta are spending sometime with
their son, Mr. Bob Chapman on Green
wood street.
Mr. Hugh Former, of Atlanta, repre
senting the Equitable Life Insurance
Company, was in the city this week
looking after business matters.
Mrs. Cook Taylor returned to her
home in Montezuma Tuesday morning
after spending several weeks very
pleasantly witli her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. G. L. Summers.
Mrs. Henry Hudson and children
left Tuesday morning for T'ifton, at
which place they go to reside in the
future, Mr. Hudson being in tin* buggy
business at that place.
Miss Julia Milner arrived in the
city last week from Atlanta and will
have charge of the millinery depart
ment of the J. C. Collier Company
during the coming season.
Mr. Jim Cook, of Cochran, was In
the city several days this week the
guest of hi„ sister, Mrs. VV. C. Stocks.
Me was ;-nroute for Atlanta to attend
the Technological school.
Mrs. O. M. Jones went to Atlanta
Tuesday where she will spend several
days visiting the family of Mrs. N. L.
Bush and Mrs. S. b. Taylor. She will
no doubt have a very pleasant visit.
Mr. J. 11. Reese, one of the good
citizens of Goggans, was in town Tues
day. He lias just returned from an
extended trip to relatives ami friends
in Augusta, Spartanburg and other
places.
Notice —Look to your horses and
mules. He treats all diseases of horses
and mules. If your horse or mule has
a cough you had better get 11. Reeves
tocure it,or he will bcaheaver. If you
owe him anything come and pay him
you may need him again.
Miss Eva Harris, who has been in
Thomaston for several weeks recuper
ating from her recent sickness, return
ed to tiie city Monday and is greatly
improved in health, to the delight of
tier many friends.
Miss Florence Cook, the efficient
milliner of Mr. A. 1-. Mills arrived
last Monday. Miss Cook is just from
Baltimore and Atlanta, and no doubt
she is prepared to show the ladies the
latest styles in millinery.
Mr. Powell Stephens is in the city
with his brothers, Messrs. Albert and
Marvin Stephens. He is on his way
to the Johns Hopkins University at
Baltimore, from Cuthbert, where he
has been teaching school this summer.
Miss Lucile Bhearouse left Saturday
night for an extended visit of several
weeks to friends and relatives at Guy
ton, Springfield and Savannah. Miss
Lucile has scores of friends here who
wish for her a pleasant stay. She was
joined in Macon by her brother, Jfeidt.
Mr. J. K. Jenkins, who lias been liv
ng in South georgia, for the past two
years, spent seve.ai days here this and
last week. He is a great sufferer from
rheumatism. His friends were glad to
see him. He has many friends here
who hope for his permanent recovery.
He lias returned to his home at Doe
rtm, Ga.
W. A. WRlfiliT,
Druggist and Stationers.
I FOUNTAIN PEN || 1
Your choice of these HRS
two styles, equal to any [SM J|
other $3.00 kind, for
Mail orders from our [SHE n
out of town friends will Hk S
receive prompt atten- |
Mr. J. P. Williams, of Milner, was in
the city yesterday.
Mr. J. C. Collier made a business
trip to the city of M icon Tuesday.
We buy your old gold and silver.
J. H. Bate A Cos
Mrs. T. T. Smiley was among the
visitors to Atlanta from this place
Tuesday.
Mr. J. L. Kennedy spent Tuesday
in Atlanta the guest of friends and
relatives.
Messrs. IT. IT. Gray and C. 0. Sum
mers were among those who spent the
day in Atlanta Tuesday.
Mr. J. J. Moore, a wcjl-to-do citizen
and farmer, of The Rock, was in town
Wednesday on business.
Mrs. Jas. Reeves has been spending
several days in Atlanta with friends
and relatives this week.
Col. S. I lewelette, of McDonough, was
in the city a short while Tuesday shak
ing hands with his friends.
Mrs. VV. 11. Chambers and Miss
Dorothy Chambers spent Wednesday
in Milner with homefollts.
Mr. Chas. Tyler left Tuesday for
Milledgeville where he goes to spend
several days with his homefolks.
WANTED BOARDER S-Nice
front rooms and good board reason
able. Close in. Address P. 0. box 164.
Mr. W. V.Lifsey left yesterday for
Cincinnatti, Ohio., where he goes to
look after some business matters.
Mrs. Eligah Cook, of Cochran, is in
the*city to be the guest for several weeks
of her daughter, Mrs. VV. C. Stocks.
Mr. Joe Chapman, of Meansville, is
in the city visiting his nephew, Mr,
Bob Chapman on Greenwood street.
Mr. James Newsome, of Atlanta, rep
resenting old Dominon Guano Com
pany, spent Tuesday night in the city
with friends.
Wanted —Several bright young
girls from 14 to 22 to work on hosiery.
Employment and surroundings
pleasant. Good pay Address Macon
Knitting Cos., Second and Hawthrone
Sts., Macon, Ga.
Mr. Frank Bloodworth and family
will move in a short while from their
present home on Thomaston street to
the Connally place on Forsyth street.
Miss Maggie Foster and Master Joe
Foster, who have been visiting the
family of Mr J. S. Milner near the
city, returned to their home in
Valdosta, yesterday.
OPENING!
And Grand Display of
Fall Millinery
AND FINE DRESS GOODS
Friday and Saturday,
Sept. 26-27U1.
J. C. Collier Cos.