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AUTUMN GOODS A ,
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I hings or ^ wear and use are now ready in large assortments. Every department IN OUR
lS attractive in newness for the approaching season, and we are receiving new
goods every day. All are cordially invited to come and enjoy it freely. :=: :=: :=:
Our Ladies New Fall Suits represent a wide scope for selection. Women’s Linen Waists Pleated, Tucked Plain, strictly shirt styles.
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Bargain The People’s Giver W. Cohen, Covington, Ga. Covington’s Big Store.
Pace Locals.
Mr, Wm. Boyd spent Monday in
lAtlanta.
Miss Mauri ne McCord was the guest
lot Miss Grace Butler Thursday.
Mr. T. J. Ramsey attended a bar¬
que of the Odd Fellows at Fairburn
ast Friday.
Rev. W. 0. Butler spent Monday in
Covington.
Miss Clara Rowan visited Miss Vera
McCord Sunday afternoon.
j Mr. and Mrs. C. I). Ramsey spent
Wednesday with relatives in Conyers.
[ Little Miss Susie Ruth Almand is
ailing her sister at Waleska.
| Mr. Beau Willingham spent Satur
ky night and Sunday in Atlanta.
j I Mr. Hinton Rivers, Sunday of Oak Hill was
visitor here afternoon.
I Mr. G. B. Almand has returned
pm a visit to his daughter Mrs. A.
L Hind at Waleska.
■Mr, and Mrs. W. S. Ramsey, of
bvington spent Sunday Mr. and Mrs.
I. D. Ramsey.
|Miss Dollie Burns visited Miss Ad
s Belle Elliott Monday.
|Mr, 0. P. McCord and son James
lent Wednesday in Atlanta.
|Mr. iMrs. J. H. Willingham visited Mr.
Claud Kinnett at Magnet
Nay.
ttre 'J. C. Nixon spent part of last
lek with her daughter Mrs. W. G.
per in Covington.
Miss Grace Butler visited Misses
P Lore and Winnie Rowan Fri -
By
kiss Vera Cowan is visiting friends
1 relatives in Conyers.
esdames C. 1). and T. J. Ramsey
f nt Monday with Mrs. Sullivan
r r Bethany.
Mauri no McCord visited Miss
Pie Graves Almand Monday after
la.
fasOckie Livingston spent Mon
Wl 1 Mrs. T. J, Ramsey.
J'\ V ', 0 Site<3 : Butler, Mr wife and three
‘flvur Wednesday. ‘ Allen Smith’s
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le88rs O- P- McCord and D. B.
p-ii ttaS* * few houra in Covl,,B
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»y.
ly!!’ Win 11 and ' Butler Mre> and children,
( ’Carles Read
r afternoon.
pisst ies I!u ' a,ld Kate
plai.*. ^Pont Sunday Pruett, of
sMa e Ellison night, with
wtvi 18 >ted t'?' Mr. Allison J. Win Cowan, of
p Sunday. Oowan’s
F ^ W. Burns
Lgham Howan amitw °
U Um T 8unda ' y Ir - afternoon. and Mrs. Geo.
f ,( "id visited her moth
, N j 11 days last week.
pdehildr' X " U .’ ^ rs ’ C- 1 >. Ram
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r^aNellifi i 11 Winnie
Saturday Row '
lWil lingnam. U ' 8 Wit " Mr8
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Ittk j Turne
Mr. ami <>r ’ of Covington
\i C. Nixon
at Week sev
f rhnuT*- T. j o yiUU]
L. Rami: litfcle ‘ Sa ™
V -* d M, aud Mrs.
• ln Covington last,
L ^with°M and
%! C ' >Vingto1 '’ »P*nfc
I isses Vera Mauri ne
P-C. d
^ H&rdnv I,n S and children,
an aud and ba bjf, Mrs.
Covington Mill.
Mr. George Kesler, of High Shoals,
is visiting his sister, Mrs. Ed Parham
here this week.
Mr. W. A. Price has been on the
sick list for several days, but is some
better at this writing.
Mr. John Henry Niblet, wife and
son, Master Byron Niblet, of Mans¬
field, visited Mrs. Niblett here this
week.
Mrs. Pryor and daughter, Cora,
have returned home after a two weeks
visit to relatives in Augusta. They
were accompanied home by Miss Julia
Wrenn who will spend a short while
with friends here.
Miss Oallie Stead, of High Shoals,
is visiting her sister, Mrs. Carrie Par¬
ham, here this week.
Mr. Jim Smith lias returned after a
visit to friends at Dunwoody.
Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Allison are re¬
joicing over the arrival of a baby girl
at their home.
Miss Maggie Davis, of Dunwoody,
is visiting friends here this week.
Mrs. Kirkley has returned from
High Shoals, where she has been at
the bed side of her sick daughter.
Misses Vinnie, Carrie and Lillie Al¬
lison, who have been visiting friends
up north for some time have returned
home and report a pleasant trip.
They said it was awful cold up in that
country but that they failed to see
either Cook or Peary. They said
they heard of them, though, and that
they were growling about which one
the Pole belonged to.
Leguhi Locals.
Mrs. Mark Pennington and children
visited Mrs. Edgar Edwards Saturday.
Misses Maggie and Irene Grant, of
High Point, were guests of Mrs. 0. D.
Grant Saturday and Sunday.
Mr. Dolph Lumsden and family
spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Ben
Moss.
Mr. Roy Woodruff, of Porterdale,
was a visitor here Sunday afternoon.
Singing at Lovejoy Sunday after¬
noon, Sept, 211th. Everybody invited.
Mr. and Mrs. W. It. Roberts visited
Mr. and Mrs. L. D. Roberts, at Rocky
Plains Wednesday.
Mrs. John Meador and children
spent Wednesday in Covington the
guests of Mrs. Vining.
Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Gunn, of Dixie
visited relatives here Sunday.
The young people enjoyed a pound
party at Mrs. O. 1). Grant’s Saturday
evening.
Mr. and Mrs Alfred Guimard and
children attended the Sunday school
convention at Liberty Saturday.
The Skirmish.
The yokels were enjoying the fun of
the fair. Seeing an old tiddler play¬
ing in the street, some of them went
over to him, aud one, handing him two¬
pence. asked hitu to play the Battle
of Stirling Bridge." and
The old fiddler took the money
went rasping away the same as before.
The yokels getting tired of this, the
spokesman again went over to the tid¬
dler and said to him. "Hi. man. thats
Stirling Bridge.' "
no the ’Battle of
”1 ken no.” replied the old tiddler,
“that’s the skirmish before the battle.
—London Scraps.
Hardman, Misses Effie and Lotha
Cowan visited Misses Dora and Oekie
Livingston Saturday.
Some of our correspondents seem
to be taking a vacation. Me hope
that, all the writers will send a nice
letter next week and help the editor
make Tiik Nkws the best county pa¬
per in the state.
the COVINGTON NEWS
High Point Locals.
Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Rogers and chil¬
dren visited Miss Tempie and brother,
Jim Rogers recently.
Mrs. J. A. Grant and her daughters
Misses Irene and Grace spent Friday
afternoon with Mrs. H. M. Parker and
Miss Lena Parker.
Miss Lora Minor of Milledgeville
spent last week with her sister, Mrs.
Howard Middlebrooks.
Mrs. H. M. Parker and children
spent Saturday afternoon with Mrs.
J. S. Bridges.
Misses Maggie and Irene Grant
spent Saturday night with Mr. and
Mrs. O. D. Grant.
Mr. and Mrs. Lee Piper and child¬
ren spent Sunday with Mrs. Nancy
Piper.
Several from here attended the sing¬
ing at Newton Factory Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Parker spent
Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Mask.
Mr. and Mrs. O. D. Grant spent
Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. J. A.
Grant.
Mr. Guss McCart spent several days
last week with his parents, Mr. and
Mrs. W. F. McCart.
Mr. Ed Foster of Gardenville, visit¬
ed friends here last week.
Miss Lena Parker spent last Sunday
with Miss Emma Piper.
Mr. Gus Piper and family spent last
Monday with Mr. and Mrs. J. W.
St raw n.
The pound party given by Mr. and
Mrs. O. D. Grant last Saturday night
was enjoyed by a large crowd.
There will be preaching here Satur¬
day night and Sunday morning.
Mixon News.
The farmers in our section would be
glad to have a good rain.
Mr. J. F. Stubbs has just returned
from a visit to Atlanta.
Everybody is anticipating a pleas¬
ant time at the singing at Newton
Factory sometime soon.
Rev. Edward Macky filled his regu¬
lar appointment at Red Oak Sunday.
A crowd of young people are going
to visit the big dam next week.
Mrs. P. H. Bond, of Fitzgerald, is
the guest of her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
I. L. Parker.
Mr. and Mrs. Scrvie Sevice Vaughn
visited relatives near Eudora Satur -1
day and Sunday.
Several from here attended th e sing¬
ing at Austin Chapel last Sunday.
Hard Food.
“Eat hard food if you wish to keep
the teeth clean and preserve them” is
the advice of a physician.
Almon News.
The oyster supper given by Miss
Bonny Dobbs was very much enjoyed
by all present.
Mr. T. L. Dobbs and family and Mr.
P. L. Suddeth and family spent Sun¬
day with Mr. and Mrs. D. E. Rice.
Mr. \V. S. Ramey and family spent
Sunday with Mrs. I. L. Ramey.
Mr. M. W. Brown and family spent
last Sunday with Mr. John Ellis.
Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Rice and family
spent Sunday with Mr. G. H. Rice and
family.
Mr. J. Johns and family spent Sun¬
day with Mr. H. C. Hyatt adn family.
Mr. Frank Kinnett and family spent
Sat unlay and Sunday with Mr. G. VV.
Ellis and family.
Wagons
I have been trying to sell Standard Two-Horse Wag¬
ons at COST for sometime and have failed to sell. I
now offier them at $7.50 less, at $45.00 for sizes 2 3-4
and 2 1-2 for CASH ONLY.
Buggies
Rubber Tired Buggies, all grades at LESS than the
Factory Cost For Cash.
THOMPSON
READY
For the fall trade and our line of New Goads, consisting
of Gents Furnishings, Clothing, Dry Goods, Shoes and No¬
tions are Full and Complete. *
We have made great preparations in all our lines to sup¬
ply every want of our customers and friends. Our prices are
the lowest for the same class of goods.
MILLINERY
y Mrs. Harper is i \
now occupying the New Millinery Parlor which has just been completed in Le -
vm s New Store and is better equipped than ever to show the ladies the most exclusive fads and de -
signs in the proper Headwear. She and Mrs. Rosie Camp and Miss Hattie Lou Palmer have been
spending the month of August in Atlanta, preparing some exquisite French patterns for the Formal
Fall Opening which wilt occur on a date to be announced later.
LEVIN J Covingotn, Ga.
His Hunted Look.
The kind lady had just banded the
hungry hobo a sandwich and a bunk
of pie. "Poor man.” she said sympa
thetlcally. “are you married?”
’’No’m,” answered the b. h. “1 got
dls hunted look from bein’ chased from
place t’ place by der perlice.”
Malicious.
“Jack sent me a handsome mirror
for my birthday."
"Ob, that accounts for it!"
“Accounts for what?"
“Yesterday he asked me if a woman
ever got too old to be pleased with a
looking glass.”—Boston Transcript
Expected Trouble.
One evening Fred, aged four, says
the Chicago News, saw a shooting star
for the first time. Running into the
house, he exclaimed: “Oh. mamma. I’ll
bet there’s going to be trouble in heav¬
en tonight. Somebody let one of the
stars fall.”