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44. NO. 18 .
)R PAID CON
ederate dead.
t Address Delivered by
I Jos. T. Derry, of At
L.Xoi. Middlebrook
Entertains Veterans
rial Day was observed in
y on Fnday, 1 3 April 24th.
previously ■ i a
rogram of
carried out on account
leniency of the weather,
;ga’.l falling shortly after
wd gathered in the court
to listen to the Memorial
and it was realized that it
ie unwise to go to the cem
, decorate the graves.
;elve o’clock ail business
ispendcd, and the stores
and the exercises in the
use were largely attended,
the singing of “PassOver
iver and Rest Under the
I'by the Oxford choir, the
bf the day, Prof. Joseph T.
[of Atlanta, was introduced
John VV. Lee.
[Derry’s apdress was one of
lest ever heard on a similar
b in this city. It was a
| and showed that it bad
repared with much thought
[e. The large audience was
k with the beauty of
Its and words.
|e Ing conclusion if the address
Tonight,” was rendered
KDxfordchoir, “My South
was impressively rendered
pupils of the public school,
[her Memoiial Day has
into history, carrying with
ories that will linger long
(Binds of many of our peo
ron a luncneon was served
brans by Col. L. L. Middle
bf this city. The dinner
Delightful one and there was
Ldauce of everything good
I In fact many mote could
hen entertained*and there
iliave plenty to spare. Be
P e Vets, Colonel Middle
pad invited a few special
k who were also present.
plowing [R. Vets were present:
W., Co. B, 16th Battalion
rr.
J - L., Co. G, 4th Ga. Reg.
J- W., Co. E, 10th Ga. Reg.
Ipecial courier for Geu. Long
| ®-> Co. C, 16th Ga. Battalion
ry.
“ lliam . Co. B, 35th Ga. Reg.
R> Co. H, 3rd Ga. Reg.
• C, Co. 1, 30th Ga. Reg.
r ---. Co. G, 4th Ga. Reg.
“’ W. M., Co. E, 53rd Ga. Reg.
J A, Co. F, 42nd Ga. Reg.
J . H., Co. H, 27th Ga. Reg.
, * w., Co. B, 53rd
J Ga. Reg.
- B-, Co. E, 53rd Ga. Reg.
Ca Pb Co. B, 35th Ga. -Reg.
J P., Co. E, 27th S. C. Reg.
’ B > 22nd Battalion Ga.
-Capers, to, I, Cobb’s Legion.
> Co.
FOR ONE WEEK
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COVINGTON, GA., FRIDAY, MAY 1, 1908 .
Epps, C. C., Co. H, 3rd Ga. Reg.
Guinn, B. G., Co. E, 3rd Ga. Reg.
Hall, I., Co. B, 34th Ga. Reg.
llacket, W. H., Co. D, Hampton’s Le¬
gion, S. C.
Harper, J. C., Co. G, Cobb’s Legion,
Ga.
Hays, B. F., Lady gunboat, C. S. Navy
Harper, J. W., Co. B, 3rd Ga. Reg.
Heard, G. D., Capt. Co. E, 53rd Ga. Reg
Jones, Johnson, W. N. Z, Co. B, 35th Ga. Reg.'
S., Co. A, 27th Ga. Reg.
Jones, J. R., Co. C, 27th Ga. Battalion.
Johnson > Samuel > Co. B, 53rd Ga. Reg.
Kirkpatrick, W. S., , Co ^o. A a, Oohh’s oobbs Le- i P
gi(m
Levy, j M ( Co H 3rd Qa Reg
j Lee, L. W., Co. C, 5th Ga. Reg.
Uee> John W., Co. B, 16th Ga. Batt.
Cavalry.
Loyd, P. B., Co. E, 53rd Ga. Reg.
Leach, W. C„ Co. K, 13th Ala. Reg
Leach, W. N., Co. K, 13th Ala. Reg.
Lindsay, J. W„ Co. B, 16th Ga. Batt.
Cavalry.
Lewis, J. B., ( P B, 4t cr G. M.
Morgan, J. C., O ». B, jt- h G. M.
McCart, W. M., Co. A, Cobb’s Legion.
Meador, Joe, Co. B., 16th Batt. Cav
j Middlebrook, airy.
L. L., Lieut. Co. B, 4th
G. M.
Norris, J. R., Co. K, 44th Ga.
Owens, A. M, Co. B, 4th Ga. M.
Ozburn, B. L., Co. B, 44th Ga. Reg.
Poison, Jonathan, Co. B, lgth Ga. Reg.
Porter, O. S„ Adj. Cobb’s Legion.
Powell, C. W., Co. C, 2nd Ga. Reg.
Piper, A., Co. B, 53rd Ga. Reg.
Pace, J. M., Adj. Gen. Staff Gen. Gor¬
don.
Patrick, W. T., 29th Bat. Cavalry.
Parker, J. M, Co. E, 42nd Ga. Reg.
Piper, Z., Co. B, 53rd Ga. Reg.
Richardson, O. P., Co. B, 18th Ga. Reg.
Roquemcre, John, Co. A., Cobb’s Le¬
gion.
Sockweil, J. W., Co. A, Cobb’s Legion.
St. John, G. W., Co. B, 18th Ga. Reg.
Stephenson, J. W„ Co. F, 42nd Ga.
Reg.
Stanton, J. H., Co. E, 53rd Ga. Reg.
Smith, J. J., Botetourt, Battery, Va.
Smith, F. M., Co. B, lGth' Batt. Cav¬
alry.
Thompson, R. H., Rouen Corpse, 53rd
Ga.
Thompson, D. A., Jr., Co. B, 4th Reg
G M.
Thompson, D. A., Sr., Co. B, 53rd Ga.
Reg.
Thompson, W. J., Co. B, 53rd Ga. Reg.
Tomlin, , Co. A, 32nd Ga. Reg.
Webb, G. W., Co. B, 44th Ga. Reg
Wright, W. J., Co. B, 4th Reg. G. M
Up-to-Date News Stand.
The Harrison Co. have opened
an np-to-date news stand in their
store next to the postoffice. Thi»
firm will carry all the standard
magazines and periodicals and will
offer them to their customers at the
publication \ prices.
regular
This will allow the people of
Covington and vicinity an oppor¬
tunity to secure any and ail of the
latest magazines and should re¬
ceive the support of all our cit
zens. Call in their store and look
over the line they carry and get a
good magazine for a small price
and you’ll never miss the‘‘cbange”
invested.
Dress materials for commence¬
ment occasions now being shown
in the large dry goods department
store.
entye?-A^tre.half coat Enamelware
that E regular price
SALE STARTS MONDAY, MAY 4TH
You’ll find Dish Pans, Water Pails, Dinner Pails, open and covered Sauce Pans, Gof
fee Pots and numerous other useful Kitchenware for 25 cents, other items in propor
tion. Extraordinary values throughout our line, and all we want is to have you come
through big We believe we are better prepared to serve your interest
see our store. look big window oisplay
right now than ever before and. will thank you to take a at our
give us an opportunity to show you through
STEPHENSON HARDWARE COMPANY
LEGUIN NOW HAS
HOKE SMITH CLUB
Large Number of the County's
Best Citizen Endorse Gov¬
ernor’s Administration
Pledge Him Support
Believing that Governor Hoke
Smith ^ has done the very thing the
people ehcted him to do; that his
past recoid provei beyond all ques¬
tion of doubt that he is a man of
his word; having the utmost confi¬
dence in his honesty and integrity,
Doth as a public man and a pri¬
vate citizen; regarding him as the
greatest personality.* the most
brilliant statesman that Georgia
has bad since the days of Alexan¬
der H, Stephens, we, the under¬
signed citizens of Leguin and
community, in order that we mav
more effectually assist in the fight
now on to maintain and preserve
the political integrity of our state,
ouve this day organized u Hoke
Smith Club, the following named
citizens having come in a charter
members:
A. C. Schuler C. D. Tumlin
Luther Gunn B. Osborne
L. Harwell R. L Coggins
Joe Meador Way man Moss
A.F. Pennington Bob Ballard
C. S. Johnson E. I Parker
L. H. Yancey J. J. Kelley
J. P. Stokes W. H. Pope
Ben Lewis Elbert Luster
Luther Smith Emmett Smith
Edgar Edwards Andrew Pohlou
James Hodges Will Thomas
Wilkes Heard Mark Pennington
Poll taken at Mr. Luke Cowan’s
store in Rocky Plums district one
day last week resulted in Hoke
Smith 18; Joe Brown 0.
A ballot taken at Starrsville last
Saturday resulted as follows: Hoke
Smith 81; Joe Brown 0.
On April 19th a ballot taken at
Snapping Shoals showed that Hoke
Smith received 26 and Brown 18.
We are told that since that time
at least six Brown rmn have de
cided that they would cast their
vote for Hoke Smith.
At the Odd Fellows annual cel¬
ebration held at Leguin last Sat
urday a ballot, was taken for gov¬
ernor and Hoke Smith received 27
votes and Joe Brown 7.
Covington 11 ; Porterdale 1 .
Covington won from Porterdale
"Monday afternoon by the score of
11 to 1. The feature of the game
was the pitching of Shepherd for
Covington and the slugging of
Harwell. Shepherd gave up only
one hit, it being a home run by
Miller ot Porterdale.
Protracted Meeting Going On.
The protracted meeting now in
progress at the Methodist church
will contine through next week.
The attendance upon these servi¬
ces have increased from from night
to night, and the spiritual interest
seems to be deepening. One of
features of the meetings are the
song services preceeding the ser
mon each evening. At 7:30 Mr.
E. S. Everitt, of Conyers, who
c inducts the music, starts the
service of song, and many bright,
inspiring pieces are sung.
The young peoples mass meet¬
ing lust Su.-day afternoon was one
of the best services held, there he
ing seven accessions to the church.
Next Sunday afternoon at 3:00
o’clock li muss meeting for young
young people and their parents
will be held. The public is cordi¬
ally invited to attend this and all
the other services held during this
meeting.
Why not buy “Snesine” Slks?
They are the pretties in the mar¬
ket for the money. A nice assort,
ment of them at C. C. Robinson’s
Hail and Rain Did Much Damage
A terrific ruin and hail storm
visited several sections of this
county on Sundry last.
In the S 'Uthern and Eastern
part of the county the hail ran did
considerable damage to the fruit
trees and the small cotton which
is just beginning to come u P .
Reports come from Dixie, in the
Eastern portion of the county,
that much damage was done the
fruit crop, and in several placees
residences were considerably
damaged, having the windows
bfoken in large numbers. One or
two residences had every light on
the side which the hail came brok¬
en out.
M r.fj, t .,Greer reports that in
his section pieces of (tail fell that
were picked up and weighed, five
of them weighing two pounds.
Lost.—A fountain pen on the
streets of Covington, last Satur¬
day. Finder will be rewarded if
pen is returned to me, J. R. Mc
CORD.
Chapter Celebration.
The Alpha Theta chapter of the
Alpha Tau Omega fraternity Ox¬
ford celebrated tbeir twenty sixth
anniversary at their club room
Saturday night.
A l ar & e crowd of visiting
brothers and numbers of the
j chapter were present, L. H. Put
nam, chief of this province, being
among the number. Appropriate
j exercises were held, and the
occasion was thoroughly enjoyable
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one.
SUBSCRIPTION $1.00 PER A 3 VH 1 N ADVANCE
Veronica is a Natural Water
The analysis of Veronica Wnt^r recently made by
agents of the United States Government gives the
following result:
Silica.................... 1.81
S dium Chloride 203.66
Sodium .........
Sulphate........... ........ 344 54
Magnesium Chloride. 58.90
Magnesium .........
Magnesium Nitrate...... ........ 207.68
Calcium Sulphate. ........1192.70
Sulphate 69 43
Calcium Bi carbonate 145.72
Potassium Carbonate 15.71
Iron and Aluminum Salts .26
Phosphates and Iodides Traca
2295.45
M e are the sole agents for the world famous Ve¬
ronica Medicinal Mineral Water for Blood, Kidney,
Stomach and Liver.
Smith s Drug Store
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0 New goods in season arriving every
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few days and are marked at lowest spot
@ 0 cash prices which we are willing for vou #
{§> with -iii the best values , ottered ^ i 0
to compare ©
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i§ by any name, cut prices, special bargains m
® or any other name. We think the only
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0 reason you have not bought more goods
f| of us you have not tried us. i ► -
Yours very truly, I
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Time For Cleaning
It is time to give every corner
of our little town a good spring
cleaning Nature is helping all
she can! We have hud winds
enough to stir up all the loose
trash and whirl the last dead
leaves fr <in the trees, rains enough
to wash old mother earth and rid
her of all the impurities the slopes
and draii ages would permit of now
let the town authorities do the
rest. Have every cross street and
back alley cleaned as well as the
public streets. Don’t leave any-
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thing to create germs and bread
disease. We have as healthy a
spot as cun be found on earth;
don’t abuse the blessing but show
our grattitude by doing what we
can to preserve the healthy con
dition Get everything cleaned
up and keep it so. Require those
on ilm business portion to put
trash in a box or barrel then let
the marshal have it removed every
few days. There is no reason why
we should not have a clean as well
as heaity town. Let our visitors
b» impressed with the cleanliness
j of Covington.