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gifSf#© to^EK-PRIS® ' He me yud p v Year -yfffjt I J mO*l1 fyW’h* 1 ' ;H4 ac * at fi°.xj p fr on * 3a -ef secondfplass ^mail matter B ^Vfi/ r.yn ones. stem ?i 9 The political pot is beginning to blty tfji know what’s “a cookin''.” aril wonJL, authorities ifeFpripnf report that the Army southern recruits 'j'LC I '° t those from other befetlons, hyttfdasfcto of unciniarisis or the hook worm dis htimb is messa |<? r\ sS. v is< ‘.s llifliti f ‘■ gation of the great sugar “steal, but The President knows the “House of —mi-m More than score of first a ni U class J a homes lift* this yeB.il l cupied.f If ington is a Myad town,he mpans some otkdr ^“Gdvi^ton!4s therb are fifteen Somehow the hook worm didn’t af ofcW»<’t««ii«Y«TOPtWh?a)«B^PPf accounts for indifference to Northern bullets. XfkiUhi to kim the people in the next gubernatorial campaign will be: Does it ^»o years or four years for comjil£t,$ dication.” It i »i nificant that data is alrfe* ’ated is to how each precinct went in the last m-mi H0TDH1H? And Mr. Bryan is to address the Young Men’s Democratic League of Atlanta. Were it to be an open air address, we should go up to Decatur and listen fixm Wi! Howard’s^! voice has as much volume as when we heard him in Florida a few years ago. creased cost of living. Unless some¬ thing be done to bring about a down¬ ward revision of tariff, and our gro cery biff' we 'expect to put up a good supply of green persimmon kraut nex season in order to shrink our- wants IIET and live withUi f»TIU our income. stuid , iO UO y fc m,?< A Wisconsin man in for office the other day stated that not one of his friends had begged him, urged him, solicited him, or prayed |f jpifih wls JiJffnil%|f(^|tit'4ffici iT^nf Jb ^r^uliqO Cui fof that h the simple TeaSon tnaTthere was*no prospect of the living"wKw office running for him. One man announce “At the solicitation of my many friends, etc.” Surely, an Is Will not some patriarch of politicians aoc 'ttewr-anti ’ssy die since I have seen thy face and thou art alive.” ti "e pi iidatiwfer s. ■* m *honor,Kpo glory p erso n^ rflor^ ! ____ ti wfeftes: pf a eVSSfSssSS/.'/ frme is a r ssss/ cftrch r jrsSf'.'4d.--r fnemifer, too! If ls J1X§ olose W¥*U1 ip. tfu; of his^^wwlwiwft r T!5 f ’ Mi ***' l » atherlv^c.go M w fodiallbl^ifi^elocitoni-MStie-ArHia. from going to the “bow wows,” and m. im ,fH) i.-l ‘.:r‘ - il MOflLEYqin v MloousK isnflo ion th s h . MaGprfWPnifcy?'- I fet^f "j?o m °^ri mi.. what we tave taAHfayph a j o:>: ( t , If you have anything to buy in the MTCMBOI they must be closafeofl^ less. the room. Don’t fail t .see our linaJorS ets and furs»« stock of tii^Kj ^rau d miiffs, t lb The o Ladies and children’s hats. We have s need and Yf prices have got ting | to t ||q^y t^rt^we^ftftvC the profU,^^ .4tmy must f ^ w 7a T fad - to see them. Yours for business. E. H. MOBLEY, Covington, Ga. WHY NOT trijDjR A CARNEGIE UC I 1 LIBRARY? ' " )t‘) ' 4rle pearly three years ago Mr. offered to donate a library build ing to? the town on the. same condi¬ tions required Pf the thousand or more towns which have accepted his jdjoyatipns, viz^tljat: the municipal au-, thorities make a reasonable approprk 4UftP to,maiidia^n. the library. n Yhe matter was taken up wifh the janthorities, but the ladies ^iotyd were id formed thaf the . Council not possibly s|e@ i|s, way,^clear\ to make even the small appropriation required {.Be it known, however, that-since-that time ways and m ean s have not^been other improvements. For instance, iqpr ? e recitation room at the fmbliq. sqhqol and an auditorium swere Jieede®. pracitcally all the expenses of building were raised by a rirect find the town How has a yqiibol plant of proikirtions to dbnditions for years. This ,SL|[OULD commend all have concerned been done, for the w en¬ terprise manifested. The gradual in ifi School attendance and the fact that more room has beem pro -(Yitlfid,.for tfe^batiaiv Work during ^hore the past two years, | necessitate )feaM ^ s a( additional approprim ^ ^ <)f WQre t ^ n - fc i Thousand Dollars is the outcome: This shgufd ha-Xb be bn done, and it is a,n evidence of the wholesome education¬ al sentiment of Covington. ,, ' Ot*e i' instaimesyof the town’s* pub i<? efd rit are* Hot lacking, but how hbjpi^t t^p appropriation to secure the proffered Carnegie Library donation? [Though ‘?i'#-nmM!#.^p9uncil thecommittee was three years* ago that there W|is no provision in the f,ofyh fharteV authcrMug sch anu appropriation, an amendment of one clause TgVdnting thht this be thq .sta tus) at the next session of the leg mm, mm he situa It has pot been told “in Gath or in the streets of Askelon” that dur¬ ing the past two years, when other needed improvements have been the immxn K y or , ifcark- con stitutipn^l, liputations. We believe even as an auxiliary to the public school work and next iu importance to it, a library well Sup¬ plied with juvenile literature as literature for the grownups) shoul be liberally maintained r\ght here at CbVin^tonV to4ns an^an- 8 eyeu. u^ade from the school funds to support a $irst class SCHOOL library. , Tlie children of the rural schools oi -xxmnty have easy access to the i*aH^ County Trayeling Libraig of 3000 voluniek, of the hij iest el, ass Wiie*4y literature purchased from [time to r the Board of Eduction from in authorized the public under school the funds— schoolgaw thi|| be S _____ mmasm Although we have taken no one in ‘-ronBulrafion, and -wrtrke- thts- fnrpeal at the instance of no one, Covington cannot afford to absolutely pass by proposition made three years ago and RENEWED THIS .YKX£h' Mr. Carnegie donSf£a M-6tilTVeja ver liable “idiot” to library uni til jl proykiioK w first mi be ruaxle p to main *■ * , -Cannm. the town arrange Xo meet t i«;Te^gxed, iilwr cquditi^ns?' ¥^r@ngtp4 J Nttn^ers of ^ n i arid gladly met the Car negie conditions . We CAN if we WrfM* -• <* l fini (C »(i i - (UJn ^ckYnegie lil br«ry *HR H«a^. required is for the< toW „ i0 ma ^ appropriation of f^t permit' n of the cost of h/aintaining the build ■ tlie : pUrpose * of .^ flxed sum is designated to‘L for mereiv within reasonable ., k limits as. we understand ,a * w ' - The ! ladies Of The town are going .tt» have'a^niodefiCMbfary building one Thlsf iM as fixed dt- Aurttef '#rs' any -law of tke ancient Mede^knd'PtYtonfe, but *\tTly ! not le| Mr. Ihe. bilf, and then 'otheY the ftu'rcffage ^Vailable ,.of fuhds can 'and be used for books other nec J sarV’e4’uipmen*t! 1U 31 es ft A £ ;.B« a f i5m if • # Rf * mmi ThCE LUCID INTERVAL. ^ e , ^.\nd now hdSlies* k *i%wo deponents say that N^ftb. Pole 00k bought! IWWjjgerv^jons.and atthvPoTi^ "hence Vas never ne Co-^k .jCteuSC'^l&Sfy and Dr. should debate the question, Re NfT LTh£j| $>11 (i Oil -iffghtier I I- i* f ed Ciu VvnVXTI ^ ^ mu turke 1 , v ! ^ * fonna spniething like a month; m**rn t for feed and this advertisement. Call at this office. They were found north f the Georgia Railroad depot. J ll)i We don’t claim to know much iWpst*®?} UJhan the many.mil|ion experts who espe¬ cially in 'imlitlbaV 1 ftkihpaigns, with all the wisdom of sages, the sagacity of Vbltjic*} 'W d H¥l < P?W vis ion of prophetas, seek to enlighten he on AH ipa Uer f; sxoOMg riErinGveO Though it paa^ be qn$ p.f th^e in scrutakle questions which only, p rov¬ idence, Guyt. McLendon and the rail¬ roads fully understand’,'* 1 ydt we DC know that by, reason of BETTER rentes,. tiiere are. othey tqwns ip the st^te having npt the least advantage Pft Qovingon in .he matter of, location, ta kt have no difficulty in bringing ir. capital for various manufocturiug en terprises. ThP matter of freight*rates-'is ai all’ iriiportaht one ; tvith tT.C’dnaiurfac turer seeking a' dotation. : It ik‘fur thermore a matter of imporfahcfe to the merchant',to [the farmer, and pther fpunty interests, even apart from its relation to the individual g^owty and development-,of a town. ns 3rfT With the Bibb Cottoq, Mills increas¬ ing their capacity on a large, .scale, the Covington Mill growing fromnyear to year, thetoil<iniiH < 4bin£ '& firie bus a blanket factory organized, and othei 1 ‘krianufafturihg drrtefeSfd ofi a smaller scale than tWese, in S« we have up, occasion to “howl” but lex’s ( g,«jt, r^ydy to hieet the ad kantagesj Georgia io he offered later, by the Central fewpr,,Company., Iu other,,wprda, certain other towns have taken up thei-matter of freight fates,'■ and as a result have,sberared concession^. 1 ''(Let's' at least-'fimT out jus't wliei I d ,! iv'e are “at. let siiiO We will VldVer' know if e^trybody’s busjqes's! ? : T ‘ 1 4 ' H ' *f bind U t YJ\ :.n *•'» Our Line qf Christmas Goods j> r'ljg fjV, mow^ready we,are to ^ >U l ^ e line . of To >' s to be, found, in Covington, such as dolls, doll beds, fancy boxes,, baskets vasest, china ware, and.tq fact every¬ thing that goes along to make- up a, Lind of Chhismtaas pfesbiitS. Im;w A beautiful* liiie Of nebkWekr iri fan¬ cy boxes to retail at Sb dfelffS'. 11 ' 11 ■'* j ,,, Notice ouf sh'ow'windows. Wo haves pilt out dfibiit'ohe hundred m,ens hats to close out. They are good styles and good colors. These hats must 1 go. If y ,0 see them Covington Cash Store, •n Coyingtpn, Ga. (9 4^d4lie^nibrprie. • i r, 1 . 2 wt m w m 4 m m g-XI m m i ■■ -j S 7 , • ft v:rfsHi. CHRISTMAS GIFT *S beJinT » ... lo ilX O .0 jn.B9§i' HA '’ J f jo! mqmoi binn r.’jfiW OtlA bi'.ud fc i t • . 92 jR Xhnot eld /19 291 it*) 79V, s! nv/.nfl 1 Lstaiifls r.W. m 9 ft be vies bin; lib iisii ID 011 1 i M a b boltvn) 1? m o 1 v' 7* ftf ulvsel 93; I ■ ■4 ft lo yen na J\ |dl8e< h& 7 liOilt I) zm.. Z& aidCiADAfy! H3QW( MM WATCHES ■ Nickel, $1 to $2.50. * " $6.00 upward. Gold, $8.00 $75.00. ■4 SIGNET RINGS Sl.oy tp .fS.00, sqlid gold. f ! BRACELETS The ed pleasing $1.50 to kind. $5.00. Gold [fill¬ Solid ..jGojd, $BL00. SCARF PINS Gold filled, 50c upward. FOUNTAIN PENS ' W aterrhalf’k 1 idea/, best on ( earth, $2.50 upward. Par »;» 1 ker’s pbns, all guaranteed, $1.50 upwards. Pinni/C uLUuKo l l 7 i /i i i < 11 v Gold and silver plited, $3.50 U , IV*^) upwards. Others from j ,, •, ! 7 . asihinlL h.; t; 1 : a 1 znm THE 9vc ! I 53 COVINGTON DilM 9nl i 1 i A. 1 ‘ JEWELRY STORE Tl s ■ii.uigfe a tsess z ONLY A FEW DAYS iLynninpO ot We will take Inventory Christmas, and in der to reduce our stock as much as ppssible by t t the quick; ; time we have cut prices to i J 9 1 .A S : Woolen dress Goods and Silks to id 1 off • - Dress trimmings, n ! H O 3 C \ m 40 Op . iac i ■PL? ■ H2 Percales alaod mol .! & : * 42 ntiiauH 900 juiiJ 7 8 sBaiah 07 J 4 zm ■ V* SM vv .-. 3 d) lo f> T . Best Calicoes Dolmltl - '• a m • h jaol 89 i , ns 1 Oc flannelettes and outings :e.1 oh ———— .. . J i-unesaoH bn* slispomY vr- 5--* Wi V. J; of 1 iliirnmo 2 1 -2c 1 flannelettes and outings i i -mi al I!»dmlM rt ;/ 10c ntr.lii N luilnihA Smm ■Oil J >*1 c«i D iflnoltfiX !ua L ilSiGO; 20QX9 u« n i.iqitidsitW od ■ ^ bot99l98 u Ujsm Best <pQt|tbn checks djl'/7'—.id V tiVniii'O;., .£a r 0) iurjlibiuA 8»t)?-10dl * ^ 1 -Hal t a Ti'.. l 9 f •/. i . l*iod aril to r-ib/o teod 'aahoiicifl erf •>ii' ... 9iio >>l ilBddii i-i i.ia.‘:;if)A eisjc •. 1 Oc Cheviets oi i mi M»nba c* kTiowQIjb It) icigm ■mjT « ojt ! JBb'tfbl! ai c uitfll 'filiiao' no ha nobd id . 7 JO 8t 9ll n ( lr > a b Aift | 7b7,|. ail abing bdl Laces and embroideries j usm ; t/pisM has »/bK qidabUfad 1-5 off » bUBOUflOO a s .VbBISl jJiid t ci 1 <rn;: olnt (iirbD ! All white goods >!'iH yidsifoiq bifsJ riohiw In nlbLim bus rij .h-mh hi ; i .MOOR 1 -5"off OT:c;j 1 ables linen, doilies and towels £> '/ soi’b J-ya<i9i» 1 -5 (iOTjW off Insmrnavoa ne sis F {' ' t s Clothing g btrsrl srtisi and ladies ? beta T9q 'to j xlhip, mrr'aoiiia J-5 Jo A off sHTOf WbVI w^aps fsfi ni‘ .a | -juo A'io'1 '//!,» •fif lo mood > 991 Cl i -Tl 9TO „, gnjiiinxb util Bed comforts 7k :m3h iGiioidHa til n j i.oiiq ni eah il qc; oinomnion/ij] ri t 5 )ij 8 balls dewing cotton 1.3 ^ t ubL. 3 W ,riJi 91 c ttiw Jli 1 8 packages celluloid starch n 870)8 rigid f bbIBO?. Js 3bl 10. iiv? fiogxi-L »i i ? 1 1 i. *l "f i ) ’ . has SftIH ! 9 j I * lit harfono cuDiJO' C. C. ROBINSON is frisvog T asisd g» 79yo ritod jaom O'lO ainiot sri ,08.Si 00! or!: i i 91 l 1 noltoR , n 03 61! •bevolio’ 9ri Covington, Georgia. It b^rfirt n Oft rt'iifui i Gifts For Ladies Card Diamond Gases Rings ^•JJ Neck Charms 1.00 t t Lockets 1.0Q “ Fobs 1-25 “ ‘ Back Combs .50 “ Waist Sets 1 Veil Pins << Link Buttons .50 “ Brooches 2.00 “ Collar Pins " Scarf Pins Belt. Pins j l‘oo 00 ,, Belt Buckles “ Hat Pins ‘ J " ' 1.00 “ Rings aril 1.00 “ Comb and Brush (Sterling) 8.00 “ Mirrors ,y l ‘-‘inib' ; "<t 2.50 “ Bracelets esai; t 1.25 “ Book Marks .25 “ Tooth Brush Holders 1.00 “ Largnette Chains 1.50 “ Signet Rings 1.00 “ Stone Rings 7 ! 2,50 “ T«a Balls ? 5.$"“ Qp “ Tea Bells Nail Scissors,q Files n n .75“ .50 “ Nail Cuticles A ‘ .75 “ Glove Buttoners 1.00“ Gold Handle Parasols 10.00“ Silver Trays Fountain Thimbfes Pens 9 "to lt Silver “ SE. Ai anleU re Sets 10 's«- 00 “ I Tooth Brushes .50 “ i Nut Pick SetS “ Paper Knives “ so “ 5.00 ;; Hair Curlers |.00 “ f Gifts For Men Broshes $4.00 up !Cui¥ Links .50 “ Vest Chaines 1.50“ Fobs .75 “ Nall Clips .75 “ Military* Sets 7.50 “ Bottle Cpenefi)' .75 “ Hair Brushes ipO J “ Charnis l.oo “ Signet Rings 3.50 “ ' Shaving Sets 5.00 “ Tie Clasps .75 “ ' Shirt Studs .75 “ Scarf Pins ,50 “ »v,hisk Brooms „ -------- 1.00 “ Watermans Pens 2.50 “ Parkers Pens 1.50 “ Writin mSS „ Shs 1.5QJ‘ .75 “ nai g“;t edtt e<loW ^ , Yl .25 .75 “ “ f ‘. s 5.00 “ ^^ > ^? der8 '*‘ u ' 1.50 .75 “ “ ;? ■ oxe8 A .50 “ ^ c “.^ e8 ,75 .50 “ “ Pooth Brushes .50 “ Hat Markti FT ,50-“ Silver HQwanJWMtfi Crown Openers .75 “ Hea Walking 37.00 a Canes 8.00 , 'V e make no extra charge for en K ravin K goods bought from us. E ARLY avoid the holi day rush. » b ! liX . S' . NAPKIN RINGS Burling Silver Napkin Rings, r r c'/T i und GUFF LINKS qxs 1)D > 118(1 With signet tops, or etigrav- : b ed. Gold filled, 75© upr v(. ^ards. Solid Gold, $3,-00 upwards. - ) f<7 /A 9f fv GUT GLASS w c Libbeys patterns from , $3.p0 tm u a. wards. ! :> (ft N ! TEA SETS Silver piat©d, $10.00. Solid, to order. , , , f V — -v no — .i - bw ij, U r- rg*d It ,7 b)3 eh f r 1 ba'forie b i. s, forks, spoons, odd piece*. fi': in PARASOLS Ladies gold handle, silk tops, from $8.00 to $20.00..^ aTV 00,< FOBS Ladies and Gen to* ribbohfobs and gold fob* from |1..50 ^