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IT IS LARGELY TO YOUR INTEREST TO
INVESTIGATE OUR LOW PRICES,
BECAUSE OUR GOODS AT OUR CUT PRICES SAVE YOU
- THE MOST MONEY.
MONTICELLO CUT PRICE STORE.
T. H. JOHNSON, MGR. > THE MONEY SAVER.
Local and Personal.
Very little sickness in town.
Mr. Reuben Jordan spent Sun
day with friends in Macon.
Mr. Banks Scott, a prominent
citizen of Eatonton, visited Mon
ticello this week.
Mr. Sterling Wilson, of the
Courier, spent Sunday with home
folks in Eatonton.
Mr. J. W, Cannon spent Mon
day in Hillsboro in the interest of
the Cotton Oil Mill.
Mr. Charlie Marks, of Athens,
svas shaking hands with Monti
cetlo friends this week.
Master Tom Davidson continues
quite sick at the home of his pa
rents, Mr, and Mrs. John David
son, |
Mr. B. Leverett, a prominent?
merchant of Shady Dale, called
on us while in the city Wednesday
and left an order for job work.
Miss Annie Laurie Adams,
daughter of Editor George Adams,
of Eatonton, is the guest of her
aunt, Mrs. B. R. Adams, at the
Monticello Hotel,
Miss Mary Hill, daughter of
Chancellor Hill, is stopping over
a few days with her cousin, Miss
Ruth Hill, enroute from Macon
to her home in Athens.
Mr. Cha .ey Ridley, of Hills
boro, spuuat a few days here this
week with his mother before
leaving for Augusta where he
goes to enter a medical college.
Mrs, Sanders, of Terrall, Ind.
Terr'y., ison a visit to Georgia
relatives. She and her sister,
Mrs. Howard Bullard,of Machen,
were guests Monday and Tuesday
of Mrs. W. M. Bullard.
Mr. Troy Cornwell, of Mechan
icsville, who formerly had a po
sition with Dr. R, 1.. Furse, has
been greeting his Monticello
friends this week. Mr. Cornwell
called at Tue News office and
placed an order for job work.
Editor Holder, of the Athens
Banner, will please accept our
thanks for a complimentary ticket
to the Northeast Georgia Tair to
‘be held in that city October sth to
the roth. The Banner is putting
in sdme ‘good work for the fair and
we predict for it a grand success.
At a conference held at the Bap
tist church last Tuesday night ‘it
was decidea‘by the members to
extend a call to Rev, E. R. Pendle
ton, of Reynolds, Georgia, to serve
them as pastor to fill the place of
Rev. C. A. Ridley who has resign
ed togoto Quitman, Mr. Pendle
ton has been notified of the action
of the church.
Sheriff Wilburn's son, E\xgex;e.
was accidentally shot last Friday
by his little brother, Sam, who
was loading a parlour rifle. In
some way the weapon went off
and the contents passed through
his arm above the elbow, inflicting
a painful wound. Eugene is a
student of the Technological
school, but will be unable to re
turn for several days, He is do
ing nicely, however, and we trust
will soon recover from the effects
of the wound,
i Are you tdlking up your town?
’ Miss Agnes Leverett spent
{ Sunday in Machen with her aunt,
[ Mrs. Howard Bullard.
| Miss Ola Little spent Saturday
l;md Sunday with homefolks in
| Eatonton.
‘ Mr. Walter Hill left Monday for
;Grcensboro where he goes in the
| interest of the Prudential Life In
isuraucc Company.
| Mrs: . E. Hecht and litué
' daughters, Hattie and Ida, have
gretumed from a visit to Mrs.
| Hecht’s parents, Mr. and Mrs,
Ackerman, of Madison.
Col. J. W. Preston, of Macon,
who has been in attendance upon
court here this week, was accom
lpanied by Mrs. Preston and lhey‘
]were guests of the Montic 10
Hotel. 1
M. W, F. Jordan has been
chosen a delegate, with Mr, J. 0.1
Tolleson as alternate, to attend
the fall meeting of Presbytery
which convenes in Augusta next
week.
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Flinch Party. |
Miss Sarah Jordan entertained a
number of friends very pleasantly
at a small but enjoyable flinch
party Saturday afternoon. The
parlor was made very bright and
attractive with vases filled with
roses. The prize, a handsome
Maman Cochet, was drawn fer and
won by Mrs. E. A. Greene. Miss
Gussie Glover rendered delightful
music on the piano which added
much to the pleasure of the after
noon. Delicious fruits were enjoy
ed by those in attendance and the
occasion was characterized by a de
gree of informality and cordiality
which rendered the afternoon one
'of much pleasure to the guests.—
““Violet.” |
Card of Thanks.
We desire to express our deep
gratitude and sincerethanks to our
friends for their thoughtfulness,
neighhorly kindness and sympathy
during the illness of our departed
loved one. We shall never forget
their tender ministries and words
of consolation that did so much to
‘brighten the dark hours and re
move the sorrow from our burden
ed hearts,
W. E. Ballard and sons,
Mrs. India Dozier,
Mrs. J. D, Harvey.
SAVES TWO FROM DEATH.
“Our little daughter had an al
most fatal attack of whooping
congh and bronchitis,”” writes
Mrs. W. K. Haviland, of Armonk,
N. Y., “but, when all other rem
edies failed, we saved her life with
Dr. King’s New Discovery, Our
niece, who had Consumption in
an advanced stage, also used this
wonderful medicine and today she
is perfectly well.”” Desperate
throat and lung diseases yield to
Dr. King’s New Discovery as to
no other medicine on earth, In
fallible for Coughs and Colds,
50c and SI,OO bottles guaranteed
by C. D. Jordan., Trial bottles
free.
One Minute Congh Cure, cures.
That Is what it was mede for,
THE MONTICELLO NEWS, FRIDAY, OCTOBER $, Igo3.
Dies at Age of Ninety-Three.
Mr., William Penn, father of Mr.
Andrew Penn, of this place, died
at his home near Cullman, Ala., a
few days ago at the age of ninety
three.
Mr. Penn and Mr. Sam Wil
burn, who is the oldest white citi
zen of Jasper county, attended the
same school, taught by Prof. Bass
near Starrsville, about seventy
five years ago.
Gibson-Benton.
The folléwing special from Ce
dartown, which appeared in a re
cent issue of the Atlanta Consti
tution, will be of interest to the
friends of the groom elect : i
Mr. afid Mrs. W. T. Gibson an
nounce the engagement of their
daughter, Jennie Mae, to Mr. Ed
red Childs Benton, the ceremony
to occur in the First Baptist
church, of Cedartown, on October]
28, Rev. C. K. Henderson per
forming the same. There will be
six couples as attendants, Miss
Myrta Dodds being the maid of
honor. i
The bride-to-be is the only
daughter in one of Cedartown's
most delightful homes and is a}
lady of many charms, numbering
her friends and admirers by the
scores. |
. The groom is cashier of the
Bank of Cedartown, and isa prom
inent young business man of this
city. The couple have many
friends, who will offer their warm
est congratulations on the former’s
approaching nuptials.
CONFESSIONS OF A PRIEST.
Rev. Jno. 8. Cox, of Wake,
Ark., writes, **For 12 years I
suffered from Yellow Jaundice, I
consulted a number of physicians
and tried all sorts of medicines.
but got no relief. Then I began
the use of Electric DBitters and
feel that T am now cured for a
disease that had me in Its grasp
for twelve years.”” If you want
a reliable medicine for Laver and
Kidney trouble, stomach disorder
or general debility, get Electric
Bitters. It’s guaranteed by C.
D. Jordan. Only 50c,
Wanted Superintendet’s Place.
I would like to make a trade with
the proprietor of a farm for the
superintendency of same, Hhad
about forty one year’s experience;
can give references.
W. E. Dennis.
CLEANING, PRESSING
AND DYEING. 1
\
When yolir pants are looking shabby, 1
Your cont or skirt turning brown, |
Don't forget the first-class dyeing house,
In this pretty little town,
When it comes to cleaning and pressing,
This same house cannot be beat,,
Dirty suits all look like new ones,
The work is done so clean and neat,
All work is guaranteed to please you,
Wear neat new clothes, be alive,
Remember, goods are called for promptly,
When you ring up forty five,
For Sale.
If not previously disposed of will
sell Ist Tuesday in October, 2 pr.
young unbroke steers (largesize)
‘finc for saw mill or beef.
| Jas. Thos. Smith,
Hilisboro.
Mr. Jack Eden visited his wife
here Sunday,
Mrs. Willie Ridley spent Sun
day at home.
Mr. Will Mercer spent Tuesday
night in Macon.
Mr, Chaftin, of Woodfin, was
again in our city Sunday.
Mr. Walter Marks visited his
best girl at Machen Sunday,
Wedding bells will ring out
soon if Madam Rumor is correct.
Mr. C. L. Ridley left Tuesday
afternoon for Augusta to enter
the Medical College.
Mrs J.J. Clements left a few
days ago for several wecks visit to
Gordon and Eatonton,
Mrs. Amanda Glawson was
badly hurt by being run over by I'
cow Sunday afternoon,
Mrs. Dr. John Anderson, of
Clinton, visited her mother, Mrs,
Anderson here Tuesday.
Mr, Rufus Lyon, after spending
several weeks with his family, re
turned to Texas Sunday afternoon,
Mr. Charles Howard, of Atlan.
ta, is visiting his wife here who is
at the home of her father, Mr.
Tuck Lynch.
Mr. Ham Ridley, who clerks
for S. Cohen at Monticello, spent
Sunday here with his many
friends and home-people.
Mr. and Mrs. Will Turner at
tended the party Friday night at
’the home of Mr. and Mrs. C, A.
Jacobson near Monticello.
Mr. C. A. Tuggle, of Mansfield, |
gave us a very pleasant call yester
day.
It was quite a compliment paid
Dr. Chas. D. Jordan when he was
invited to deliver an address be
fore the Mercer students, it being
the first time a member of the
Pharmaceutical Association has
been extended this courtesy.
Mr, T. ]J. Nichols has the con
tract for building a pretty single
story house for Mr. George Davis,
on the lot adjoining Mr. R. L. |
Davis’ home, and the grounds are
being cleared and graded prepara
tory to the erection of the same,
Mrs. Olin Minter and Mrs. Mon
roe Phillips, of Bethel church, and
Mrs, A. Y. Clement, Mrs. W, R,
Pope, Mrs. Annie Goolsby, Mrs.
W. M. Bullard, Miss Mamie Pope
and Miss IKugenia Newton, of the
Baptist church of Monticello,have
been appointed delegates to at.
tend the Woman's Missionary Con.
vention to be held in-Madison to
day and tomorrow,
Announcement,
We wish to announce to the peo
ple of Jasper county that we have
opened a general repair shop in
the Talmadge building and are{
ready to your repairing, painting,
blacksmith work, etc, We will ap
preciate your favors,
SMITH BROS,
For Sale.!
One pair platferm scales in first
¢lass shape, Will sell cheap.
. A. H., BURNEY.
COTTON MARKET.
Price Today 0 =2
Cotton Seed per bushel 21 ct
IS THE PLACE
TO WEIGH YOUR COTTON.
TOT OB
Everything is New and Convenient to handle your
Cotton quickly and insure satisfaction.
WOWOOVOD
With A. H. Burney and B. B. McElhenney as managers and
weighers you are assured of polite attention and the best
possible service. Market quotations furnished on request.
We will advance money on all cotton stored iy our ware
house at the lowest rate of interest.
We are anxious to welgh your cotton. Don’t forget us
when you come to town. Yours to serve,
Jhe Depot Warchouse.
WE BUY COTTON SEED.
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A LOVE LETTER.
Would not interest you if you're
looking for a guaranteed Salve for
Sores, Burns or Piles, Otto Dodd,
of Ponder, Mo., writes : **l suffer
ed with an ugly sore for a year,
but a box of Bucklen's Arnica
Salve cured me.”” It's the best
Salve on earth, 206 cat C. D.
Jordan's drug store,
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BROKE INTO HIS HOUSE.
8. Le Quinn, of OCavendish, Vt.
was robbed of his customery
health by invasion of Chronie
Constipation. When Dr. King's
New Life Pills broke into his
house, his ‘trouble was arrested
and new he's entirely cured.
They re guaranteed to care. 25e
at €, D, Jordan's drug store.
