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EAR'S PROGRAM
ALMOST READY
committee in charge of the pro
rphe next year’s work in the
[ram for the
Club met Tuesday afternoon
■nmans Foster to map out
rith Mrs. A. H.
of Shakespearean study for
> course
he club. committee con
The ladies of the
of Miss Sallie Mae Cook, Mrs.
isting and Mrs. R. E. Everitt,
, h. Foster well under
eport that their plans are
and that their program will be
y publication next week.
, eady for this
Xs the time to be devoted to
tudy is limited, only a few plays
,
’ " and obviously some
an be analyzed
bf the greatest must be neglected.
deliberation, however, the fol
[After [owing plays have been decided
upon: of Venice.”
“The Merchant
“Romeo and Juliet.”
“As You Like It.”
Caesar. '
"Julius
“Othello.”
“Hamlet.”
"Macbeth.”
“King Lear.”
Fuller details will be furnished witt
the program in next. week’s En
terprise.
PRETTY JUNE
WEDDING AT HOR' E
\ pretty June wedding was celebra¬
ted last Wednesday morning in Lump
kin when.Miss Julia Surles became the
bride of Prof. H. L. Foster, of Mans¬
field. wedding ' occur¬
It was a pretty home
ring at 10 o’clock in the morning at
the home of the bride’s parents. The
bride was attended by her two at¬
tractive sisters. Little Miss Dorothy
Foster, of Covington, neice of the
groom, in a dainty frock ot white, en
tering in advance was the charming
flower-bearer completing a scene
that was beautiful in detail.
Many beautiful and valuable presents
were received among which is a chesl
of handsome silver presented by the
school board of Mansfield, An ele*
gaui gift presented by the A onians
club ofMansfield emphasizes the beau¬
tiful esteem in which the bride is
held bv the ladies of that organiza
tion. and
Professor Foster is - prominent and
ani'ii a the state’s most_popular while his bride
Mill educators,
iho beauty and charm at once to
win admiration.
Mrs. Taft Resigns the Keys.
always looked after the
smallest details of the household un¬
til she became mistress of the white
I; :: c, and then she reluctantly gave
i.. management of these affairs
into the hands of a housekeeper. She
till exercises supervision in a re
trif* , and in this assump¬
tion of responsibility she is like
Women prominent in Washington life.
Tin wives of foreign diplomats in the
capital never pretend to hide their
surprise atAmerican women bothering
about household management.
In Europe the hired housekeeper is
looked upon as a neoessity. and most
110 ambassadors and ministers in
Einngton have housekeepers who
served them in their native lands.
-Mrs. Eugene Hale, only daughter of
Zach Chandler,and wife of the sen¬
ator from Maine, is her own house¬
hold manager. Mrs. John Hay always
looked after her home, even when
her husband was secretary of state
daughters married Englishmen, ap
Mrs. Levi Z. Leiter, whose three
Provo of practieallv everything Brit
is: except the housekeeper. Mrs.
Leiter personally superintends all the
business of her home, whether in
America or abroad. —Exchange.
Robertson-M alone.
Miss Ola Robertson,formerly of
born, now of Atlanta, and Mr.
Malope, of Atlanta, were married on
June 30. Miss Robertson holds a
sponsible position with the Low-ry
National bank, and Mr. Malone
Prominent in stock and bond
w ith offices In the Century building.
Miss Robertson taught school at se
oral places in the county previous
f oin S to Atlanta, and is a daughter
Lie late J. W. Robertson.
BUYS HANDSOME
FLOYD-ST. HOME
The purchase of the beautiful hom®
of Mr. James Porter by Col. James F.
Rogers is an interesting deal in real
estate circles.
The deal was consummated a few
weeks ago and the changing of own
ership of this valuable property is an
event of importance. The handsome
residence is situated on Floyd-st., in
one of the prettiest residence section. 1
of this popular street and is one of
the most imposing residences in the
city.
Col. and Mrs. Rogers will move intc
their new home at an early date.
Since the removal of Mr. and Mrs.
Porter to Macon their house has been
closed and this purchase will again
open the doors of this elegant home
when it will be the scene of many de¬
lightful social functions as Col. and
Mrs. Rogers are beautiful entertain¬
ers.
Art Autb Party.
On Monday afternoon at 7:30 a
large party came down in an ele¬
gant touring car to spend the night
in Covington with Mr.and Mrs.James
M. Pace. In the party were Mr.and
Mrs. Chas.Breck Ackley,Mr. Wimbish,
Miss Caroline DuBose and Mrs. L.
P. Owsley. The party were here onlj
one night, and hastily touring Oxford
on Tuesday morning they left for At¬
lanta at 11:30.
Camping Party at McDaniel’s Mill.
A large party were off Monday af¬
ternoon for an outing to McDaniel’s
mill. Mrs. S. J. Simms has charge of
the young people and the campers
report a fine time so far.
They have five large tents, and be¬
sides other amusements they are go
ing to give two barbecues.
Miss May White and Mr. Stephen¬
son reinforced the party Tuesday.Mrs
W. C. Clark and Miss May Belle went
out Wednesday and Mi?s Jule Trippe
went out Thursday. The party will
break camp Saturday afternoon.
Personal Mention
Mr. A. H. Foster has returned from
Tallulah Falls.
Mr. Ernest Black, of Kings, spent
Friday in the city.
Prof. J. O. Martin, of Culloden, was
in the city Tuesday.
Dr. J. T. Gibson, of West Newton,
was in the city Tuesday.
Mr. Walter T. Corley, of Starrs¬
ville, was in the city Sunday.
Master Moses Berman, of Elberton,
is here visiting his sister, Mrs. Wolf
Cohen.
Mr. L. T. Biggers spent Monday in
Starrsville, with his daughter , -Mrs.
J. L. Skinner.
Mr. Robert Tompkins, of Helena,
and Mr. Mallory Griffin, spent Friday
in Atlanta with Mrs. Griffin.
Mrs. Charles L. Pendley.of Lithonia,
is expected to arrive Saturday to vis¬
it her sister, Mrs. C. A. Franklin.
Mrs. T. E. Tant and children, left
Saturday for Thomson, where they
will visit relatives fer a week or two.
Mr. Ben Simms, formerly of Coving
ton, but recently of Macon, was the
guest of his mother, Mrs. S, J. Simm. £
Sunday.
Mrs. J. O. Cooper and lovely young
daughter Miss Eloise, returned last
week from a most delightful visit to
Atlanta.
Mrs. C. A. Franklin was called to
Lithonia Friday by the extreme ill¬
ness of her sister Mrs. Charles L.
Pend ley. 0
Mrs. S. H. and Mrs. J. C. Broadnax
of Locust Grove, spent Friday in the
city the guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. J.
Corley.
Mrs.Dudley Williams retume-d home
last week from a most delightful visit
to Kirkwood,where she was the guest
of friends.
Little Miss Edna Tompkins who 1 "
been spending several days in Stone
Mountain, visiting relatives, has re¬
turned home
Mrs. C. I. Cash and young son.Clair
born, were the guests of the former’s
sister.Mrs. Byrd,in Madison, Saturday
and Monday.
Mrs. S. Patz and two bright little
children, of Beauford. S. C., are here
on a visit to the fifjmer’s sister,Mrs.
Wolf Cohen.
Miss Ellyne Franklin, one of Mans¬
field’s most popular young ladies
has been the admired guest of Miss
Ruby Weaver.
Col. James G. Lester, of Atlanta,
came down to spend Sunday and Mon
day with his brother Mr. R.P. Lester
In North Covington.
Miss Evalina Middlberook left Thurs¬
day for a three weeks visit to At¬
lanta,where she will be the guest of
relatives and friends.
Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Skinner and chil
dren, of Starrsville, spent Tuesday in
the city with Mrs. Skinner’s parents,
Mr. and Mrs. L. T. Biggers.
Mr. Rufus Franklin, one of Mans¬
field’s prominent and popular citi¬
zens, spent Tuesday in the city the
guest of Mr. C. A. Franklin.
Miss Rose Branham, of Atlanta,who
has been visiting Mr. and Mrs. T. E.
Tant, returned home Saturday, accom
panied by Miss Mattie Tant.»
Mrs. W. H. Pickett and daughter,
Miss Sallie Mae, left Tuesday for
Brush,Col.,where they will spend sev¬
eral months with Mr. Henry Pickett.
Mrs.J.T.Wright will leave Saturday
for a short visit to Atlanta and Kirk¬
wood, where she will be with friends
and her daughter,Mrs. Samuel Green.
Miss Mary Tate Griffin and dainty
little sister Annie Laurie, of Atlanta,
were the lovely young guests of their
aunt Mrs. Charles H. White, this
week.
Miss Dempsie Biggers,who has been
teaching school near Savannah, arriv¬
ed in the city Sunday and will spend
her vacation with her parents, Mr.and
Mrs. L. T. Biggers.
Miss Lucy Dillard,of Washington, is
the lovely guest of Misses Sara and
Bonner Simms this week and is a
member of the camping party out at
McDaniel’s mill this week.
The Misses King, formerly of Cov¬
ington, but now making their home
in Atlanta, were in the city last week
Having come down ot attend the fu¬
neral of their grand father, Mr Mur
Phy .
Mr. James G. Bradshaw and attrac¬
tive daughter,Miss May,of St.Peters
hurg, Fla., arrived in the city Tuesda
to be the guests of Mr.Bradshaw’s
sisters, Mrs. D. A. Thompson and Mrs
J. J. Corley.
Mrs. C. C. Foster and turn bright lit¬
tle children of Roswell, are guests
this week of Mr. and Mrs. R. P. Les¬
ter. Mrs. Foster will be pleasantly re¬
membered by her friends and school
mates as Miss Cliff Lester.
Mrs. Lucy Pace Owsley and Mr. anc
Mrs. Charlie Breck Ackley, of Cuba,
are the guests this week of Capt.and
Mrs. J. M. Pace. Mrs. Ackley will be
remembered as the beautiful and tal¬
ented Miss Leonora Owsley.
Mrs. Charlie E. Cook, and daughter,
Miss Bernice, formerly of Covington,
but now of Brunswick, will arrive in
the city this week and will spend
some time here visiting relatives and
friends. Their many friends extend
to them both a cordial welcome.
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i Milner && Lunsford will tell you all
j about them.
j The city court cotivened Wed¬
nesday and the entire day was
consumed in the case of the state
vs. John Blackwell and Lish Reid
charged with cheating and swin
dling. Over BO witnesses were
examined and three speeches
were made, and the verdict wa
not*guilty. Owing to the condi¬
tion ot the crops in the county
Judge Whaley decided to adjourn
the court until the fourth Monday
in July.
Sees Mother Grow Young.
“It would be hard to overstate the
change in my -------since she began
to use Electric Bitters.” writes Mrs.
L. Gilpatriclc o*. Danforth.Me. “Al¬
though past 70 she seems really to be
growing young again. She suffered
untold misery from dyspepsia for 20
years. At last she could neither eat.
sleep nor drink. Doctors gave her up
and all remedies failed till ElectricBit
ters worked such wonders for her
health. ” They invigorate all vital
organs, cure Liver and Kidney troub¬
les, induce sleep, impart strength and
appetite. Only 50c at George T.
Smith’s and C. C. Brooks'.
Our Joh Department is the best
in Middle Georgia—a trial will
convince you.
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AT GREATLY REDUCED PRICES
Call and see them before buying as we
can save you fifty per cent on
purchase and give you
what you want
ADAIR BROTHERS,
COVINGTON, \ m»m GEORGIA
i
ALL ABOUT ALMON.
What the Live People arc Doing
In that Section.
ALMON
Rev. Mr. McWilliams, of Redan, fill
ed his appointment hc-re last St* -
day.
Mr.and Mrs.W.T. Underwood spent
last Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. J.
W. Ellis.
Mr. and Mrs. Ed McCart spent last
Sunday with Mrs. J. L. Rainey.
Miss Lottie Rice spent last week j
with Mr. and Mrs. D. F. Rice.
Mr. Jesse Yancey called on friends
at Fairview last Sunday aft
Mr. Sam Rice was in our village aj
short while last Sunday morning. i
Rev. Mr. McWilliams dined with Mj
G. F. Dobbs last Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. G. H. Rice spent
■
last Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. \\. j
S. Ramey.
Mr. and Mrs. George Bruce, of Cov-1
ington ,spent last Sunday with Mr.and j
Mrs. Jim Bruce.
Life 100,000 Years Ago.
Scientists have found in a cave in
Switzerland bones of men. who lived
iUO.OOO years ago, when life was in j
constant danger from wild beasts.
Today the danger, as shown by A.
Brown of Alexander, Me., is largely
from deadly disease. “If it had not
been "for Dr. King's New Discovery,
which cured me, I could not have liv¬
ed,” he writes, “suffering and as I stub- didj
from a severe lung trouble
born cough.To cure Sore Lungs,colds
obstinate Coughs, and prevent Pneu- i
monia its the best medicine on earth.
50e and $1.00. Guaranteed by C. C.
Brooks and Geo. T. Smith.
Low Excursion Rates via
Central of GeorgRia alwiay
Tickets account Fourth of July Ce’.e
bration will be /bn sale July 3. 4. 5, fi
return limit July 8, 1909. For total
ply to nearest ticket agent. Spend
Fourth of July visiting your friends.
Feur gallon Jersey cow, fresh
in milk, for sale Otis Adair. i
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RACKET STORE,
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?few Summer $ccd# are here . 'Gome and
let us nhow them to i(ou t
*Cur usual big spot Cash lDalues-/f ai?e
added several new line# and
more to follow .
Yours very truly,
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Atlanta, Ga., July 6, 1902. J
DR. J. A. WRIGHT, X
Covington Ga. T
Dear Doctor: -L.
My Truss is all O. K. and I am telling the good new.-, i
to every one. 1 feel lik e a new man. I wish you may h - > !
long to benefit suffering humanity. 1 1
With best wishes, I remain •j
Yours very truly,
£
The Above was an Unusually Rad Case. tl
Trusses scientifically fitted and guaran 3
teed. COME TO SEE ME. S
H.
DR. J. A. WRIGHT m
Covington, Ga.
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