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HON. L. L. MIDDLEBROOK
IN RAGE FOR GOVERNOR.
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*0 say about measures he advocates
and will stand for if he is elected:
“Here are some things 1 favor:
“A square deal, without favoring
any special interests.
“The agricultural classes should re¬
ceive all possible
Georgia must look in the future, as
she has done in the past, to the
farmer boys for recruits to fill the
ranks of her ever increasing indus¬
trial army. These sturdy sons
the counrty can be relied upon In
every emergency.
“The State road should be extend¬
ed to the sea;
“The railroads should be required
to use all safety devices to prevent
killing and injuring their
and patrons; but no
should be bad against these
agents of progress and prosperity.
They ought to receive fair treatment
at the hands of the State.
“Three should be no backward step
taken in the matter of public roads.
The convicts should be worked only
on public works. Good roads
of the first consideration.
“The comon schools ought to
perfected, and all children of school
age in the state ought, to attend the
same.
“The franchise ought to be free,
and no candidate who uses money or
ether means to further his Interests
should be nominated.
“A just and fair system of taxa¬
tion ought to be Inaugurated,
which every species of property
be made to bear its equal share of
the burden of government., and per¬
haps we ought to have an
tax on all incomes over five thous¬
and dollars; and I would favor
Inheritance tax,
“All laws should be rigidly enforc¬
ed, and In order to prvenet to some
extent the carrying of pistols 1 would
favor a bill providing that any per¬
son having or carrying about his
person, a pistol, unless he shall
ry the same in a holster or
attached to a belt, and the belt
led around the body. And In
the bearer lias on a coat or
the belt must be on the outside,
be guilty of a misdemeanor.
would be n perfectly legal
We cannot prohibit people from
rying pistols, but We can regulate
manner of carrying the same.
law would convict every person
Beautiful Lingerie DRESSES
To be Sold at aod Below Cost
Over 100 pretty white Lingerie Dresses to select from,
daintily trimmed in Laces and Embroideries.
From $4.50 to $10.00
Lingerie Dressess in colors, beautifnl shades in pinks,
light blue, heliotrope and champagne, $6.50 to $l().oo.
Over 100 Shirf Waists on display of silks, lingerie, pon=
gee, habutai, linen and lawn.
$1.00 up to $5.00
Covington’s Greatest Ready=to=Wear House
MUSIC RECITAL.
The pupils of Mrs. Sain's music
class will give a recital next Friday
evening at Mr. R. E. Everitt’a furni¬
ture store at 8 o’clock.
The public is cordially invited
attend. The following is the program
Chorus by class: “The Maybeil and
the Flowers,”—Mendelssohn.
“Santa Claus Guards,”
man:Misses Ruth and Sara Milner.
“Outline Melodies,"—Mrs.
Adams: Miss Thelma Fowler.
“Jack in the Pulpit,"
don: Miss Rebecca Atkinson,
“The Clock,”—Kullah: Miss
Milner.
“We Two Together,”
Miss Julia Cowan, (Primo.)
“The Doll’s Dream,”—Oesten:
Ruth Milner.
"Robin’s Lullaby,”—Progman:
Rebecca AAtkinson.
“In the Forest.,” duet —
Miss Bessie Cowan, (Primo.)
“Firelight Faces,”—(Gerald I.one.
Vocal Solo—Miss Thelma
and Chorus,
“The Robins,”—Mrs. Virgil;
Lucile Davis.
Barcarolle—Wolff, duet; Mrs.
Cowan and Laawrence Sain.
Dorothy— Srait; Miss Maggie
ams.
Gavotte in Ancient Style—
Cadova; Miss Lucile Davis (primo.)
The Little Postillion—Duet, Sc halm
Miss Bessie Cowan, (priino.)
Will O’ the Wisp—Jungman,
I ranees Bearing.
First. FarnateJle, — Gustavos
son; Miss Bunnie Fowler.
Norwegian Bridal Procession,
Grieg; Miss Nina Davis, (primo.)
Uuly Betty, old English
Smith; Misses Maggie Adams
Frances Deairng.
Valse Ohromatigue—
Miss Bunnie Fowler.
The Sunny South —
Miss Nina Davis.
Second Valse — Godar —
piabo, Miss Bunnie Fowler.
Shepherds’ Dance. — Gregh,
Misses Maggie Adams and
Bearing.
foiled to comply with it, and but
men would like to parade before
fellows with a pistol buckled
them.
“1 would like* to see a law
for the State defraying all
of elections. So that no
on account of poverty, would be
vented from contesting for the
nation.
“The people ought to have a
fectly fair chance to sel<*ct. their
lic servants.”
THE COVINGTON
COVINGTON SCHOOL COM¬
MENCEMENT THE BEST.
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put up was even better, the scenery
and costumes being magnificent.
There was no charge for any of the
entertainments and the people of the
city seemed to take more interest
this year than usual in the progress
of the school and its work. The large
auditorium was filled at all exercises,
and the people of the city generally
are loud in their praise of the work
of both teachers and pupils for the
term just ended.
On Tuesday morning the literary I
address was delivered by Hon. Hoop¬
er Alexander, of Decatur, one of the |
best platform orators in the state.
He delviered an interesting address
which was enjoyed by all who heard
him. After the address by Mr. Alex¬
ander the diplomas were given the
members of the graduating class in
an appropriate manner, which closed
the exercises.
Tiie graduating class was composed
of Misses Carrie Black, Eloise Coop¬
er, Janie Gaither, Nellie Milner, An- I
iiie White and Maggie Perry.
RESOLUTIONS.
Resolution adopted by Newborn
Lodge No. 39, F. & A. M., on the
death of W. J. Wright;
“Again has the dread summons
gone forth and another Brethren has
I crossed over the river to rest from
I his labors. Brother Wright died at
' his home in Newborn February 17th,
1910, aged 88 ydars. He had been a
Mason for forty' years and a consis
^ momber (>f th( , MetllodiBt oU urch
for fifty year*. Newborn Lodge has
lost a worthy brother, and his family
a devoted father and counsellor. He
is survived by four sons, Lee Wright,
Henry Wright, Ed Wright and Gordon'
Wright, and one daughter, Miss Ida
W right.
“Resolved, That tIn* above resolu¬
tion be spread on the minutes of the
lodget and published in our county pa¬
per and the family be furnished with
a copy of the same by order of the
Lodge, This April 22, 1910.
DR. J. T. FITTS,
N. P. SMITH,
T'. J. SPEER, Com.
►J. .J. .J. .J. *T. .T. .J.
-I* DR. A. S. HOPKINS, Dentist. *
Nitrous Oxide Gas Administered »J*
•J• Phones: Office 216, Res. 200 L
►I* 8 and 10 Star Building. *J*
Covington, Georgia. *]*
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Wednesday, May 25 , 1910.
This Is the Place to Buy Meals
We are now handling the best country beef and liog
meat, that cun lie secured ill this section and vsaiit vow juil
renage. Nothing but the best sent out by 11 s, at The Same
Old Price. We also carry a full supply of fresh produce.
We will pay the highest price for all beef and
and hogs and it will pay you to see us before sell*
ing. In old Everilt building.
Bruce & Palmer, Phone 90.
For Rent
Two 5-Iloom Cottages, With Electric Lights,
Water, Sewerage, $15.01) Per Month.
Also One 5-Room Cottage Without Sewerage,
$12.50 Per Month.
Buggies, Wagons and Harness Easy Terms.
D. A. THOMPSON, Covington, Georgia. J
