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* MANSFIELD NEWS.
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Mr. and Mrs. Henry Adams and
of Dixie, spent Sunday with Mr.
Mrs. J. C. Harwell.
Those who visited Mr. and Mrs.
1 , 1 . Karnes Sunday were: Mr. and
tf (i. Karnes, of Covington; Mr.
^irs. Clifton Beleher, of
Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Jordan, Mr.
L. K, Jordan, and Mrs. W. F.
of Monticello.
Mrs. C. \V. Benton was a visitor
Macon and Monticello during the
end.
Mr. C. It. Ellington was a recent
visitor to Atlanta.
J v Miss liossie Lee Flemister, who
at Rocky Plains, spent tin
with her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. J. C. Flemister.
Mrs. \V. F. Jordan, of Monticello,
is spending the week with her par¬
ents, Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Karnes.
Miss Mary Mitchell, of Newborn, was
the guest of Mrs. AV. (J. Riggers Fri¬
day.
Misses Janie Johnson and Dorris
Potts spent the week-end with the
former's parents, Mr. and K. I). John
son. at Broughton.
Mrs. F. M. Hays, Jr., and Miss
Georgia Mason, of Clark’s Chapel,
spent Saturday with Mrs. T. It. Starr.
Messy s Raymond Ewell, Reuben
Lunsford, ltayhun Thompson, Misses
Jessie Mae Hardeman, Addie and
Grace Ozburn and Mattie Estes attend¬
ed the play given at Pine Grove Fri
day night.
Rev. J. J. Winburn filled his regular
appointment at Carmel Baptist church
Sunday.
Air. P. L. Harwell, .Tr„ spent Sat¬
urday in Covington.
Air. and Airs. F. J. Lazenby and
Messrs B. P. Roquemore, J. F. Lazenby,
H. C. and J. C. Hays were visitors to
the home of Air. and Airs. <’. AN’. Jack
son, at Hayston, Sunday.
Rev. C. J. Broome tilled the pulpit
at the First Baptist church Sunday
morning. Rev. Air. Deal preached
Sunday evening.
Air. B. i>. Johnson and little daugh¬
ter, Edith, attended preaching services
here Sunday.
Mr. C. E. Ozburn, of Newborn, spent
Sunday with liis parents, Air. and
Airs. F. Ozburn.
Misses Moisei le Estes and Ella Alae
'v v '*h >ns have returned from Atlanta.
V\ i Alcrry Many were entertained at
_ nome of Aliss Carrie Alae Lunsford
yesterday. ,
Airs. C. D. Adams is spending some
time with her sister, Airs. H. T. Over¬
toil. at Union Point.
Airs. J. S. MeGarity is on the sick
list this week.
Should Not Keel Discouraged.
So many people troubled with indi¬
gestion and constipation have been
benefitted by taking Chamberlain’s
Tablets that no one should feel dis
,
‘v'lragcd who lias not given them a
/in!. They contain no pepsin or oth¬
er digestive ferments but strengthen
the stomach and enable it to perform
its functions naturally. Obtainable
everywhere.
CITROLAX
CITROLAX
CITROLAX
Best thing for constipation, sour
stomach, lazy liver and sluggish bow¬
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once. Given a most thorough and sat¬
isfactory flushing—no pain, no nausea.
Keeps your system cleansed, sweet and
wholesome. Ask for Citrolax. For
Sate by C. C. Brooks.
PURE BRED SUNBEAM COTTON
SEED $1.00 per bushel. L. AV, Jar¬
man, Porterdale, Ga.—Adv. tf.
FOR SALE—S ECON D II A NI)
FORD CARS. Apply to
BEN S. THOAIPSON,
5-1 a 12.) Madison, Ga.
Thrift Talk and
Gift Talk
We do not urge you to buy what you don’t need. We
, have never encouraged such lack of thrift. We ask that
we may be allowed to supply your needs in our line. That
^ we know is thrift.
Our lines of furniture and rugs and such accessories
combine beauty and utility.
AND A GIFT IS YOURS AS YOU TRADE HERE
With every dime CASH PURCHASE we give ^cardl
and these cards, in various numbers, are exchangeable,
without cost, for various useful and beautiful articles.
Our line of caskets and undertaker’s supplies is com¬
plete and our embalmer is constantly subject to call.
Telephones—Day No. 58; Night No. 59 or 157-L
C. A. HARWELL
Covington, Georgia
LIBERTY NEWS.
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Several from here attended
meeting at Lovejoy Sunday.
Air. J. M. Woodruff, of
1>. C., is spending several days
parents, Air. and Airs. B. H.
ruflf.
Aiiss Ethel 1‘iper spent Friday
in Covington with her niece, Miss
Piper.
Rev. T. AI. Lee and Airs. Moody Par
adise, of Covington, visited Air. and
Airs. N. H. Piper Thursday afternoon.
Messrs Sylvester and Emory John¬
son, of Alrnon, are spending several
days with Air. and Airs. Oscar Phillips.
Alisses Ethel and Cleo Piper attend¬
'd the all-day services at Snapping
Shoals Sunday.
Airs. Alex Day and two children vis¬
ited Airs. C. Q. Cowan Tuesday after¬
noon.
Aiiss Ethel Piper visited Airs. T. M.
Fee in Covington Saturday.
Airs. C. (.}. Cowan and daughter,
Aiiss Agnes, were guests of Miss Ruth
Cowan, near Oak Hill, Monday.
Airs. R. A. McCart, of Covington,
spent several days last week with Air.
mid Airs. Frank AIcCart, whose baby
has been real sick, but is now some
better.
Aiiss Ethel Piper visited Miss Agnes
Cowan Tuesday afternoon.
Air. and Airs. Albert Middlebrooks
and little son spent several days last
week with the former’s mother, Airs.
P. E. Middlebrooks, who lias been real
sick, but is slowly improving.
Aiiss Cleo Piper, of Covington, spent
lie week-end with her grand parents,
Mr. and Airs. N. H. Piper.
Aiiss Ethel Piper leaves for Atlanta
fliursday, where she will spend a week
>r ten days as the guest of Mrs. J. C.
v’ining and Aiiss Maude Brooks. On
her return, she will stop over in Con¬
yers a few days with Aiiss Callie Wil¬
liams.
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* COUNTY SCHOOL NOTES. *
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_
The next Teachers' Institute will be
held at Covington on Saturday. April
15, from 9.30 to 3:00 p. m. Aiiss C. S.
‘arrirli will be in charge. Lunch
will be served in common from 12 tol.
The schools of the county will close
on Friday, Alay 12, which will be a
legal school holiday for all the teach¬
ers and pupils. The Covington-County
track meet will he held at Covington
on that day.
AK the schools of the county are ex¬
pected to participate in the exercises
at the track meet.
The exercises will begin at 9:00 a.
m. and continue until all the events
shall have been finished.
Each school is expected to provide
a basket dinner for its teachers and
pupils.
The County School Superintendent
is now mailing out bulletins to all the
schools of the county. These bulletins
will give the rules for several events.
He ha sin bis office copies of “School
yard Athletics,” which explain^ all
the other events, except Dodge Ball,
tlie rules for which are given in this
issue of The News by Prof. Robertson.
Many individual prizes will be given
this year in addition to the $40.00 tro¬
phy to be won for one year. This cup
has been held by the Covingto nschool
for the last year. In addition to
these prizes there is offered this year
a Grammar School trophy to be com¬
peted for by the grammar grades only.
This is a $20.00 cup to be held for one
year by the school whose grammar
grades win it.
From present indications this will
bo the largest occasion of the kind
ever held in this state. The whole
county should declare a legal holiday
for Alay the Twelfth.
THE COVINGTON NEWS, COVINGTON, GA., APRIL 6 , 1916. ■} 7
Distance Telephone
Service to Atlanta
AT
Reduced Rates
Under the new two-number method
for long distance telephone service, which
the Bell system has inaugurated, telephone
calls can be made quicker and at lower
rates between Atlanta and Covington.
Calls under this method of operating are
made like local calls; you give the number
to the operator who answers your signal.
For instance: Atlanta, Main 9000. After
giving the call you hold the line until the
telephone answers or the operator makes re¬
port. Connection is made between the two
stations and no particular party is secured.
Charge is made if the called station answer¬
ed, and calls will not be reversed.
Upon request the Manager’s office will
furnish you a list of telephone numbers of
subscribers in Atlanta whom you call fre¬
quently. To obtain telephone numbers of
subscribers not on your list, call the Infor¬
mation operator.
The new service does not cancel the present rate for
pai titular party service. You always have your option
as to which class of service you will use on any toll call.
The rates for the new service and for the regular par¬
ticular party service to Atlanta are as follows:
Two-number Rate Particular Party Rate
25 Cents 30 Cents
These rates are for three (3) minutes or less. When
the call is made by number under the new method, there
is a charge of 5 cents for each minute, or fraction, in ex¬
cess of the initial three (3) minute period.
Try this service on your calls to Atlanta, Ask Man
ager's office for details.
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PAGE SEVEN
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