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Local and Personal.
Col. G. F. Johnson is recover
ing from a recent attack of illness.
Mr. R. L. Davis has been to
Atlanta this week on official busi
ness.
Monticello is sending large del
.egations to the State Fair this
week. :
Mr. Roy Alford, of Milledge
wville, was in our city Wednesday
.on business.
Mr. John Davidson has been on
the sick list for several days we
regret to state.
Messrs O. O. Banks and Jack
Parker, of Shady Dale, spent
“Tuesday in town.
Mr. Baley Kelly, of Tifton,
spent Sunday with his mother,
Mrs. Kate Kelly.
Mr. J. H. Kelly spent Saturday
night and Sunday with Dr. and
Mrs, Petrie of Athens.
The friends of Mr, Sherrod Ma
lone are deligted to see him out
again‘ after a slight indispo
sition,
Mr. J. M. Tomlinson, of Lees
burg, Ga,, has been on a visit this
week to relatives in and near
Monticello.
Misses Bertice and Leila May
Smith have recently arrived from
Valdosta to make Monticello their
future home.
Miss Lizzie Mae McDowell a
student at the Lacust Grove In.
stitute, spent Saturday here shop
ping.—Jackson Record.
Rev. C. A. Ridley officiated at
the funeral of Mrs. Dr. Roby
which was held in the DBaptist
church at Shady Dale Saturday
morning.
s Rev. Dozier, of Carrollton will
preach at the Presbyterian church
next Tuesday night instead of the
second Tuesday night as stated
last week.
Mr. A. H. Burney, Worshipful
Master, of Jasper Lodge, Num
ber Fifty, attended the meeting
of the Grand Lodge being held in
Macon this week,
Mrs, James Comer and daugh
ters, Misses Lucile and Callie,
who have been on a visit tc Mrs,
Pritchett and Miss Ida Comer,
left Wednesday for their home in
Cordele.
Buy where You can get style and quality at lowest price
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THE HUTCHINSON COMPANY.
Up-To=Date Dry Goods, Shoe and Clothing House. ,
The nobbiest thing in up to the minute Suits, hand stitched throughout and
a monument to the quality of the clothing made by Liveright Greenewold &
Co., the best Clothes makers for young men who want the up-to-date styles
and correct cuts,===the prices will suit your pocket.
Are Your Shoes as Comfortable as Your Bed?
The average man spends two-=thirds of his life in shoes
and only one=third in bed. Which should be the more
comfortable? ' i . ’ : \
When you get home from work and exchange your
shoes for slippers, isn’tit because your feet are tired?
The Shoes we sell are as restful for tired feet, as an
easy bed and pleasant sleep are restful for tired nerves.
We can show you styles to {it any style of foot you can
show us.
THE HUTCHINSON COMPANY.
- Mr. J. L. Benton spent Thurs
day in Atlanta.
’ Mrs. Joe Malone has returned
~rom a visit to Macon.
Mr. J. H. Kelly has a change in
his ad in today’s paper. i
Mr. George Cornwell visited
homefolks at Mechanicsville Sun
day.
Mrs. A. S. Clark and Mrs, Lazen
by, of Shady Dale, spent Monday
in town. :
We had a big frost Sunday
morning and ice was seen in sev
eral places.
See W.E. Ballard for Neck
wear, Head-wear, Foot-wear
and Under-wear.
A little girl arrived a few days
ago to brighten the home of Mr.
and Mrs. J. W. Cannon. ‘
Mr. Charlie Smith, of Monticel
lo, spent Sunday with Mr. John
Smith.—Jackson Record.
Mr. R. L. Webb,ga prominent
insurance man of Athens, is regis
tered at the Monticello Hotel,
I make a specialty of Crockery
and Table Cutlery. Don’t fail to
give me a call.—W. E. Ballard.
Mr. Harvie Jordan took the first
prize on his herd of Angora goats
which were on exhibition at the
State Fair,
The Carden Goolsby plantation
will be sold at public out cry ncxt}
Tuesday, See plat elsewhere in
today’s paper.
FOR SALE.—A good buggy
land saddle horse; sound and gen-
Itle, not afraid of train. Ladies
|czm drive and ride with safety.
| Apply at this office.
The finishing touches are being
put on the Monticello Hotel, the
| completion of the front veranda
I:md the water works system are
|all that remains yet to be done.
} Mrs. R. C. Brown and Masier
| Marlin Brown, of Locust Grove,
spent Monday and Mmq]ay night
at the home of Mrs. J. "G. Tolle
son and returned home Tuesday
‘accompanied by Mrs, Brown's
' daughter Mrs. J. C. Arnall.
| At a meeting of Camp Key held
‘last Saturday it was decided to go
'to Macon on the gth of November,
'join Camp Smith and go to the
Augusta reunion in a body. This
' will be a pleasant occasion and the
veterans are looking forward to it
lwith no little anticipation,
MONTICELLO, GEORGIA, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 30, 1903.
Miss Delia Kelly has a position
with The Hutchinson Company.
Mrs. Lizzie Mygatt returned
last week from a visit to Athens
relatives,
Mr. R. 8. Talmadge, of Ocilla,
has been on a visit this week to
homefolks. dh, Wy
PIPES--anything form a Clay
to a genuine Meerschaum at
W. E. Ballard’s. B
Mr. T. H. Dozier, ]r., a popular
insurance man of Athens, gave us
a pleasant call Tuesday.
Mrs. Mary Elder and Mrs.
Dumble visited Mrs. Jim Morton,
of Jones county, Saturday.
Mr. Robert Powel, of Eatonton,
spent Sunday with his parents,
Mr. and Mrs. R. R. Powel,
Mr. and Mrs. Sherrod Giddens, ‘
of Albany, arrived a few days ago
to visit Monticello relatives.
Mr. T. A. Hutchinson and Mas
ter Joseph Hutchinson spent Sun
day with Eatonton relatives.
, Mrs. Mattie Benton has return
ed from an extended visit to
Round Oak and other points.
Mr. Milton Campbell, the pop
ular cashier of the Adrian Bank-l
ing Company, spent Sunday with
his mother, Mrs. M. E. Campbell.
Mrs. Charles McHan, of Jas
per, Ga.,, remembered as Miss |
Maron Mercer, arrived ’l‘ucsduyg
afternoon to spend sometime with
her aunt, Mrs. Monroe Phillips.
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Dr. j. G. Coile and Mr. H. C.|
[ill are exhibiting some of their|
fine chickens and turkeys at the
State Fair this week, each of them
having sent several coops down
to Macon.
Col. L. O. Benton, attired in |
his new uniform, left Monday
morning for Macon to join Gover
nor Terrell and staff and partic
ipate in the cxercises attendant|
upon the visit of His Excellency
to the State Fair,
COTTON MARKET.
Price Today 10 3=16
Cotton Seed per bushel 18 ct.
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ton Supply Company,
Our class of Job Work cannot
be excelled. Give us an order.
A bargain in Wheeler and
Wilson latest improved Sewing
'Macliineg at Ballard’s. .
r‘ Dr. J. G. Coile took several
“htr.J. A, Morgn ot Yatdost,
spent Saturday night and Sunday
with his mother, Mrs. M. A. Mor
gan, .
Don't forget that you owe a
little subscription acconnt at the
News office when you sell your
cotton,
We are requested to announce
that there will be preachlng at the
Universalist church next Sunday
by the pastor, Rev. Chapman, of
Winder.
The colored Baptist are erect
ing a commodious house of wor
ship on the cite where the old
church stood, on the road leading
to Hillsboro.
Rev. E. R. Pendleton, of Rey
nolds, Ga., has accepted a call to
serve the Baptist church in this
place, and will enter upon his new
duties the first of December.
It was a great disappointment
to our citizens that Rev. Sam
Jones, on account of feeble health,
was unable to come to Monticello
last week as he had intended to
do.
Monticello has a number of
sportmen and they are counting
the days v.hen they will, with dog
and gun, hie themselves away to
the fields and woods and spend the
day hunting.
Our readers will beinterested in
the new advertisement of the Mu
tual Life Insurance Association
which appears elsewhere in our
paper today., This is one of the
old reliable companies and you
will make no mistake by taking a
policy with them, Read their ad,
Dress Goods Department.
You can't get a better selection in any city than you
will find in this department of our store. *‘All the new
things,” in fact, in everything that is influenced by style
changes, you'll find us to the fore with correct and new
est fashions,
MILLINERY—Our hats are correct. They bear the
stamp of the most exclusive fashions, They have ele
gance, that simplicity, also which only real elegance can
assume.
Mr. J. E. Talmadge was over
from Eatonton Saturday and re
mained until Monday. |
Miss Anna Jordan was the guest
during the State Fair in Macon of
her friend, Mrs, J. N. Neel.
Mr. Frank McDowell and son,
Ben, of Monticello, spent Satur
-day;)gfiqrp‘.,—-—_]ackson Record.
. Miss Moselle’ Walker, who.i
I ng school at Willard, spent
Saturday and Sunday with home
folks. i i ¢
Col. and Mrs. F. W. Robert
|lefta few days ago for Ripley,
Tenn,, where they will spend sev
eral weeks.
Milledgeville is four years older
than Monticello. She will cele
brate her one hundreth anniver
sary in 1904 and Monticello hers
in 1908,
Rev. C. A, Ridley, the new pas
tor of the Baptist church, will ar
rive next week and will preach
the first sermon of his pastorate
Sunday Nov. Ist —Quitman Free
Press.
Dr. Heidt, presiding elder of
the Oxford District, preached
quite and interesting sermon at
the Methodist church Sunday
night. Quarterly conference was
held Monday morning at 8 o’clock,
Capt. and Mrs, R. F. Powel,
are expected over from Eatonton
tonight and will spend a few
weeks with their daughter, Mrs,
B. R. Adams, who is occupying
!rwnns in Capt. L. W, Robert's
|home on Forsyth street.
l Rev. C, A. Ridley, who has had
'ch:u'gc of the Baptist church here
{for four years past, will leave
’wi:h family tomorrow for Quitman
where Mr, Ridley will have charge
‘of the Baptist church in that place,
Mr. and Mrs, Ridley made many
friends during their stay in Monti.
cello who wish for them all pros.
perity and happiness in their new
home,
| We copy from the Carterville
INews the following complimen
lt:u‘y notice of a former resident of
Monticello,—~Rev, C, M. Verdell
’la.st Sunday preached next to his
}last scrmon in this county before
conference, A minister could
Ihardly be more popular than he is,
Our people have been fortunate in
having the services of the faithful
efficient pastor, and brilliant and
gifted minister, His return next
year is desired by everybody.
NUMBER 34.
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~ EOPYAIGHT 1903
Dnchioraadinte,
Mrs. Willie Ridley and Mr.
Ham Ridley spent Sunday with
homefolks in Hillsboro,
Col. A. Y. Clement will occupy
the house vacated by Rev, C. A.
Ridley on Forsyth street,
Governor Terrell and staff were
received in splendid style and
were given a grand ovation at the
State Fair Monday. ,
" We ate pleased to learn that bur
Julius Greer, who has been quite
sick at the home of his father, Mr,
R. J. J. Greer, near Alliance, is
considered some better,
Tornado losses in Georgia vast
ly exceeds the fire loss of past five
years, Protect your property by
taking out Cyclone Insurance.
Rates low. H.C. HILL, Agt.
Rev. E. R, Pendleton, the new
ly elected pastor, preached quite
an interesting sermou at the Bap
tist church Sunday evening to a
large and appreciative audience,
We had quite a pleasant call last
Monday from Mr. O, C. Allen, of
Worth, Georgia, who was here on
a visit to his brother, Mr, H, V.
B, Allen, Mr, Allen was former
ly of Jasper, and is one of our
good subscribers who wants to
to keep posted in the happenings
of his native county.
Engagement Announced.
The Monticello friends of the
bride elect will be interested in
the following announcement
which appeared in Sunday's Ma
con Telegraph: Theengagement
of Miss Pearl King to Mr, James
Dennie Bellivean of Charlotte, N,
C., has becn announced, the wed
ding to occur on Thursday even
ing, November 19 at 6 o'clock, at
the residence of the bride’s pa
rents,
Rev. W, N. Ainsworth will per
form the ceremony and only the
relatives and intimate friends will
be present,
To My Friends and Custom ers:
I desire to say to my friends and
customers of the past seasons that
I am again with Mr, Cohen for the
fall and winter, We have a larger
hoyse and a better line of goods
than we have ever had before and
are better prepared to serve our
customers, ‘Thanking you for
your past patronage and earnestly
soliciting a call in the near future,
1 remain,
| Yours truly,
| KATE POPE,