The Monticello news. (Monticello, Ga.) 1903-current, September 11, 1903, Image 3

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Newspaper Page Textil =————ulhe Grofit=e—— Northeast (Georgia Fair Athens, Georgia, October sth. to 10th. 1903. EXHIBITS OF LIVE STOCK, FINE FLORAL, FINE ART AND NEEDLE WORK HAST HORSE RACING EACII DAY, BOBBY WALTHOUR WILL RACE AGAINST FIVI FAST HORSIKS ON OPENING DAY. $7,500 offered in Premiums and Purses. Splendid Midway attractions, all clean, moral and instructive. Plenty of iree attractions. Low rates on all Railroads. ~ Admission prices: Adults, 50 cents; Children under 12 years of age 25 cents. Grounds and buildings open duy'und night. C. N. HODSON, Secretary. BILLUPS PHINIZY, President. OVER THE COUNTY. Work of News-Finders from every Section. WINFRED. Miss Eva Lane 1s attending school in Monticello. Miss Exa Phillips spent Satur day night with Miss Maude Lane. Mr. and Mrs. I. P. Malone and two children spent a few days of last week with Talmadge relatives. Mr. E. J. Oxford and chil dren were the guests of relatives in Monticello from Friday until Monday. ~ Mvr. and Mrs. Loyd, of New born, were the guests “of Mr. and Mrs. G. P. Loyd Saturday and Sunday. Mrs. W. M, Stone was called to Jenkinsburg last week on ac count of the seriousness illness of her sister, Mrs. Will Minter. Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Persons and Mr. and Mrs. Monroe Phil lips spent Saturday night and Sunday at Maxwell the guests of Mr, and Mrs. Kelly. Mrs, T. M. Payne and Messrs C. M. Faulkner attended the Primitive Baptist Association held at Mt. Nebo church, near Mitchell, on the 4th, sth and 6th., EUDORA. Mr. Robert Curry spent Satur day and Sunday at Newborn. Mr. C. 8. Thompson, of Cor ington, spent Sunday here with homefolks. Misses Hattie Burney and Callie Woods are visiting rela tives in Butts county. The young people of this com munity enjoyed a picnic at Gaith er's Mill last Thursday. Miss Ernie Curry returned last Thursday afternoon from a visit to relatives in Monticello. Mr. W. C. Jones and daughter, Miss Inez, spent a few days of last week with relatives at Con yers, Miss Vera Franklin returned Sunday from Monticello where shespent a few days with Mrs, M. E. Campbell. Miss Nettie Rae Pittman re tarned to her home near Jackson Saturday after a very pleasant visit to Miss Callie Woods. Messrs Lillian Stephenson, An nie Higgins, Ackie White and Annie Anderson, of Covington, have been spending several days of this week with Miss Kate Thompson, } HILLSBORO. ~ Miss Lou Marshall, of Macon, is the guest of Miss Rosa Lee Ezell. : Miss Kate Ezell, of Macon, spent Sunday here with home folks. ‘ Mr. J. W. Turk, of Round Oak was here with his host of friends Sunday. Mr, and Mrs, Henry, of Macon, spent Sunday with Mr, and Mrs, W. V. Shy. Miss Mattie Thom returned Saturday from a delightful visit to Monticello friends. Mr. Shandolph Holland, of Eastman, is on a visit to his moth er Mrs. D. C. Holland. Mr. Robert Glawson and family of Texas are visiting his mother and other relatives here. Mr. Eden, of Shady Dale, is visiting his wife who boards with Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Carey. Miss Jeffie McCrary and Mr. Eugene Middlebrooks spent Sun day afternoon with Round Cak ifriends. ~ Mr. Rufus Lyons returned to his family near here Saturday af ter an absence of over two years in the Western States, | Mrs. Ellis Lowe and Miss Eula Lowe, of Slocumb, are spending this week with the formers pa rents, Mr, and Mrs. Tom Malone, The Misses Cochran have re-‘ turned to their home in Hancock county, after a pleasant visit to their grand mother Mrs. M. A, Goolsby and other relatives here, Maxwell. Cotton is opening right along now. Mr. W. A. Reid, of Monticel lo, visited the school here Thurs. day. f Miss Villa Goolsby has been the guest of Mrs, T, O. Ricketts the past week. Mr. Will Blackwell and little daughter, Clelia, spent awhile here Saturday. Dr, P, Wilson, Jr., and Mr, Al va Stanton, of Newborn, made a call here Monday, Mrs. S..R, Smith, Jr., of Woodfin, spent Monday afternoon with Mrs, W. B, Preston. Mrs. Bart Davis and children, who live near Newborn, visited Mr. and Mrs, Hyatt Friday. Misses Corrieand Maude Kelly left Tuesday to attend the G. N, and I, College at Milledgeville, Mr.Crawf Harwell and Miss Willie Harwell, of Leakton, spent Sunday yith Misses Katye and Corrdﬂv. Miss Lucile Dunn closed her term of school here Friday p. m. aud left for her home in Ameri cus Saturday. Mr. Bradley Slaughter and Miss Annie May Adams, of Eatonton, were the guests of Miss Katye Kelly a few days last week. Little Miss Herma Banks, of Shady Dale, spent the latter part of last week here the guest of her consin‘ Miss Addie Preston, PALALTO. Miss Fannie Lou Dick, of At lanta, is visiting relatives here. - Miss Emma Kate Thomason is ‘on a visit to relatives in Atlanta. Mr. Hollis Pope, of Monticello, spent Wednesday night with friends here. Mrs. John Cunnard, of Rocky Creek, visited her aunt, Mrs. W. F. Ellis, Monday. ~ Mr, and Mrs. W, A. Hicks, of Calvin, spent Sunday at the home of Mr, David Harris. Weare glad to state that Miss Florence Ellis has returned home mnch improved in health. Miss Bessie Pye, of Calvin, vis ited Misses Florence and lone Ellis Saturday and Sunday. Masters Gay and Ralph Benton are visiting their grandmother, Mrs, Epsie Gay, of Newborn, Mr. and Mrs, G. B. Ellis and daughter, Miss Capers, of Calvin, visited Mr, and Mrs. J. H. Ellis Sunday. Misses Pauline Pope and Clara Kelly, two pretty young ladies of Calvin, spent Saturday afternoon with friends here. Masters Fred, Otis and Charlie Benton, of Monticello, spent Sun day very happily with Messrs Euel and Weyman Ellis, Misses Faunie Lou Dick, Flor ence and lone Ellis and Messrs Bowden and Euel Ellis attended the Flinch Party at the home of Mrs. E. D. Kelly Friday evening. Mr. and Mrs, Abbie Benton were the guests Sunday of Mr, and Mrs. D, B. Benton, at Monti cello, They were accompanied home by little Miss Ruth Benton who will spend several days here. Mr, Cell Benton, who happen ed to the misfortune of getting his home burned, will begin work on his new one this week, Mr, Jacobson will have charge of the work and in the near future Mr, Benton will have a pretty home, School closed Friday afternoon with a very interesting spelling match, Some nice recitations were rendered by the small ones, Miss Bessie Pye and Mr, Hollis Pope, our efficient teachers, have gained ahost of friends here and the people regret to give them up. Our class of Job Work cannot be excelled. Give us an order, GLADESVILLE. (Last week’s letter.) Miss Maggie Sandefur spent last week very pleasantly with relatives near Indian Springs. Messrs W. A, Goodman and Fleetwood Goodman are visiting relatives at Greensboro this wecek. ~ Messrs Olin Grubbs, James Harden and Miss Minnice Harden, of Greensboro, were visitors to relatives here last week. Rev. McLaughlin will hold ser vices at Enon next Sunday as the church at New Hope is being torn away and a new one being erccted, Mr. and Mrs. Willie Funder burk, of Griffin, who have been spending sometime with the for mer's parents, returned home ‘Monday. ~ Miss Nettie Goens, a pretty and attractive young lady of Patillo, returned to her home last Monday after spending a while very pleas antly with Mr, and Mrs. R. C. Greer, The reunion that was held at the home of Mr. W. B. Waits on last Wednesday was a day happily spent by a large number of rela tives and friends present. A most tempting dinner was served also ice cream and cake. Mr. Edwin Grubbs and Miss Clevie .Goodman were happily married on last Sunday morning, Judge F. E. Jenkins officiating. The bride is pretty and accom plished and the groom is a pros perous young farmer and we ex tend them our best wishes and congratulations, The fleeccy staple is opening rapidly—the weather is becoming milder, Summer is over and we are now bordering on the cver pleasant autumn months, The rounds of pleasure are nearly over and soon the farmers will be busi ly engaged in harvesting their crops that they so heroically strug gled with during General Green's season, On last Friday, Saturday and Sunday was held one of the most interesting and enjoyable meet ings that we have ever had the pleasure of attending at Enon church, Each day a bountiful supply of all good things was ser ved by the ladies of the commun ity so nicely and temptingly pre pared. We had with us Rev. Jas A, Graham and Rev, M, L, Cars well, and Brother Goodwin who acted as moderator and Brother Gibson as clerk, We cxpected Rev. C. A. Ridley withus on Sun day and regret very much that ill ness prevented his presence, We hope for him a speedy recovery and that we may have the pleasure of his presence at another time, Protect your property against storms as well as fire, Rates low, ll C- ,llln'l. Ag' CALVIN. We are glad to state that Mr, Hubbard Talmadge isbetter, Mr. Edgar Smith, of Monticello, spent Sunday here with home folks. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Smith visited relatives in Monticello one day last week, Messrs E.D. and I. 7T. Kelly made a business trip to Coffec county last wecek., A very enjoyable Flinch party was givenat thehome of Mr, and Mrs. E. D. Kelly Friday night, School closed ~at Liberty Fri day afternoon with splendid exer cises after which the photograph er took a fine group picture of the school. The teachers, Miss Bessie Pye and Mr, Hollis Pope, hal won the hearts of all and the people were sorry to have them leave. Our Boys and Girls are to be Commended for their Wi isdom. It is very gratifying indeed, to note the increasing interest on the part of our boys and girls in education—especially in busi ness education; for there in nothing else in which they can invest their money that will bring them such large and certain profits, The general favorite in this state, particularly this section, seems to be the Ga.—Ala, Bus, College at Macon, Ga., which is not surprising, for it certainly offers them unparalleled advan tages, guaranteeing positions UNDER A $5,000 BANK DE POSIT. Ga.--Ala. Business College, Macon, Ga. FOR CASH. Commencing August 29th, and continuing to September 20th, 1 will sell the following goods at'and’belowcostiorcash . . « . o+ ¥ s Big line of Pants, Shirts, Straw aad Fur Hats, Shoes and Necties, some lines in Crockery ware also Chewing and Smoking Tobacco and CONE . .Yy BT T e All Goods Sold at Reduced Prices for Cash. No Goods charged at above Prices. COME TOO SEKIK ML, W.E. BALILARD. | TAKE THIS CHANCE T 0 G 0 T 0 i CALIFORNIA OR THE PUGET SOUND l August Ist to 14th, inclusive, $47.50 [round tiip from s, Louis and $45.00 from Kansas City and St Joseph, Con sult. nearest ticket agent about our [ throngh towrist sleepers to California | and Seattlo, ‘ Cheap To Cool Colorado. 1 Ivory day we soll exewrsion tickets to Colorudo and Utah resorts at approxi ' mately half rates, with return limits all stmmer, 1 To Minnesota’s Beantiful Resorts. - Daily, reund frip tickets to all Min- Jnesota resorts ab aomere trifle over half eates. With her 10,000 lakes Minnesota Cofters aowealth of summer attractions, | Write fora lisit of Minnesota boarding i houses and hotels, | Homeseckers’ Excursions. ; T'he fivst and thitd "Puesdays of each month at approximately half rates to j.\'m' the magniicent crops of the west and northwest, and to help you secure o I home in that rapidly developing rvegion. f Write us, deseribing your trip. TTHE BURLINGTON LINES are the main raveled roads throngh the west and i northwest, J.N.MERRILL, L.W.WAKELEY, Gen'l Southern Agt., Gen'l Pass'r Apt, l ATLANTA, GA. BT, LOUIS, MO, Boarders Wanted. I desire to say to the public, and especially to my Jasper county friends, that 1 am running a boarding house and would be pleased to have them stop with us when in the city, Can furnish nice, large rooms and good fare at reasonable rates. Have a pleas ant location in the resident por tion of Pryor street, quite con venient to town. Mgs, S. W, ELLis. 197 8. Pryor St., Atlanta, Ga, Give Penn Bros. your job work Wanted Manager. Trustworthy lady or gentle man to manage business in this County and adjourning territory for well and favorably known House of solid financial standing. $20.00 straight cash salary and ex penses, paid each Monday by check direct from headquarters. oxpense money advanged; posi tion permanent, Address Mana ger, 610 Monon Bldg., Chicago, [ll.