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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.