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THE MONTICELLO NEW ESTABLISHED 1881. A mm'nvw'flmm RO 13} & BayiNG POWDER Absolutely Pure HAS NO SUBSTITUTE LOCAL AND PERSONAL Try our «Gold Hunter” Flour it is fine.—Ballard. Mr. Robert Powel, of Madison, spent Sunday here. Mr. Jasper Greer, of Alliance, was a visitor here Tuesday. Mrs. F. B. Barnes has been on a visit to Round Oak recently, The «Esmerada’’ Cigar is a de lightful smoke—try it—Ballard. Mr. P. M. Roby, of Machen, was in the city aday or two ago. Mr. Chappell Benton spent Monday near Machen on a hunting trip. | Mr. and Mrs. Cathey and little child, of Machen, were visitors here recently. Miss Minnie Benton has as her guest this week, Miss Elizabeth Boifeuillet, of Macon. | Mr. Hollis Pope, ot the State University, spent Friday and Sat urday with homefolks. , Miss Vera Franklin, of Eudora, has been on a visit this week to Mrs. James H. Campbell. «BLUE RIBBON” and other brand high grade Extracts. W. E. Ballard. Mr. and Mrs. John Florence re turned to Atlanta Sunday after a visit to Judge and Mrs. A, S. Florence. We have had fine weather for killing hogs and several porkers have been led to the slaughter pen this week. Mrs. Davis, who has been on a visit to her daughter, Mrs. Erwin Perry, returned to her home in Eatonton Tuesday. Mr. Thomas Florence and Mr. Patrick Clyatt, of Atlanta, spent Sunday at the home of Judge and Mrs. A. S. Florence. Dr. Coile’'s home on College street has been greatly improved and beautified by the recent im provements made thereon. Mrs. W. F. Jordan and little daughters, Esther snd Pauline, have been on a visit this week to Mrs. Chas. H. Jordan, of Macon. Miss Blanche Wentzell came over from Eatonton Saturday afternoon and remained until Monday with Mrs. T. A. Hutchin son. Mrs. James Johnson and little children, James and Dorothy, of Valdosta, are on avisit to Mrs, Johnson's parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Jordan. Mr. Sherrod Giddens, of Bruns wick, speat Saturday and Sunday with Mrs, Giddens, whois on a visit to her parents, Mr, and Mrs, R. S. Talmadge. LOCAL AND PERSONAL Miss Nell Florence is clerking for Durwood Pye. Sweet Oranges direct from the groves in Florida. Ballard. Mr, Marion Swanson returned Saturday fromja visit to Macon. We are glad to learn that Mrs. H. B. Jordan'’s condition is im improved. ‘ Mr. R. H. Smith, a prominent planter of Calvin, was in the city yesterday and gave us a call. | Mr. Thomas Mozeley returned to his home in Athens Tuesday after a visit to the family of Mr. | P. R, Beale. j Dr. G. G. Webb and daughters, Miss Emma and Miss Ethel Webb, are visiting relatives in Jasper Couty this week, says the Greens boro Herald—Journal. | Mr. Harry Benton, who has been on a visit to his mother, Mrs. Mattie Benton, left Monday for Norfolk, Virgina, to resume ser vices in the United States Navy. Mr. T. P. Downs has returned from Macon where he purchased material with which to build Mr. J. H. Crawley’s house. Mr. Downs will begin work on the structure next week. . “Tue News is doubly - interest ing to me while away from home,” is the word of good cheer that ac companies a renewal of subscript ion, from a Jasper county lady who is teaching in a distant town. Rev. L. A. McLaughlin, who leaves in a few days for his new charge in Baldwin county, has labored faithfuthlly and earnestly in the Monticello circuit, and car ries with him the best wishes of a large number of friends. Our citizens are gratified that Rev. J. W. Stipe has been return ed to the Monticello Methodist church for another year. Mr. Stipe is a zealous, consecrated minister, and has greatly endear ed himself to the people during his two year's stay in Monticello. Benton--Powers. The marriage of Miss Oma Benton to Mr. Burke Powers, which was solemnized at the home of the bride’'s father, Mr. Lucian Benton, on College street, Wednesday afternoon at five o’- clock, was a very quiet affair and was witnessed by only a few im mediate relatives and friends. To the strains of Mendlesohn's wedding march, sweetly rendered bo Miss Stella Benton, the bridal couple entered the parlor and were united in the holy bonds of wedlock by Rev. Eugene R, Pendleton, pastor of the Baptist church. During the ceremony, which was beautiful and impress ive, ‘“Hearts and Flowers” was softly played by Miss Stella Benton The bride is the second daughter of Mr, Lucian Benton, who is one of our most prominent merchants, is a young lady possessing many charming and attractive traits of character, and is greatly loved by her large circle of friends, The groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs, George Powers, is a young man of fine business quali cations, is genial and cultured and numbers his friends by his ac. quaintances, Mr, and Mrs, Mrs. Powers left on the the §:33 train for Doerun where Mr, Powers is engaged in business. MONTICELLO, GEORGIA, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 2, 1904. ({' S . X WZ/ /‘ ! P(G - W NG fa JAN 27 ) \\ J' ) ‘\&fli’ A “/-QF‘::Q g ,:wfi 7 1 &\\ N / N )flb{% eIV/c = M L"" ; ""‘&\)" \Sl\\% } fé\é ‘F :*" // I MU} ? \ }v// “l /) = A /é ,6;.:' N 7 \TN ievieatd hapg 7 - \\\ 7WA — gem Q)k_/ “fi” : % \ onthe lang g £ <<¥\, \.'\ “‘, { - j \“fe\’?%} \ ’5 rte” ¥ —— ol Peruna is recommendel 5} fifty members of Congress, by Governors, Consuls, Generals, Majors, Captains, Admirals, Eminent Physicians, Clergymen, many Hospitals and public institu tions, and thousands upon thousands of those in the humbler walks of life. Mr. Paul, of Americus, has a position with the Benton Sepply Company. Mrs. Nettie Glover and Miss Lizzie Glover left Tuesday for a visit to Atlanta friends. Mrs.} Frank Middlebrooks, of Glovers, has been on a visit this week to Monticello relatives. The editor’s family is indebted to Miss Daisy Tyler for {remem bering them on hog-killing occas casion. Miss Velma Wilburn, who has been attending the State Normal school, is now teaching a flourish ing school at Warren’s Academy. An obituary on the death of Carl, the little son of Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Tyler, whose death occur red near Eula last Friday, will be published next week. Mrs, James H. Campbell was the charming hostess at an enter tainment given at her home Wed nesday afternoon in compliment to her guest, Miss Vera Franklin, of Eudora. : Mrs. Bert Marsh entertained a number of friends Saturday after noon from 3:30 to 4:30 compli mentary to Mrs. John Florence, of Atlanta, Mas. Marsh's enter tainments are always thoroughly enjoyed and this occasion was no exception to the rule, - - /‘ s, : : . Al Work is progressing on Mrs. Champion’s house near the Oil Mill. Mrs. Crab has returned to Ma con after a visit to Monticello friends. Ee D. T Hecht’s Jewelry Store. : NN\ : Call at our store and we will show | you the latest thing in Dress Pins, ! Scarf Pins, Ladies and Gents Watch : Chains, Cuff Buttons in Solid Gold. : We have a large Stock of Watches, Clocks and : Fine China, & o o & o & & & & F & & | Rttt ity n «A NEW LINE CLOCKS JUST REGEIVED.. Gse latest styles in fine China. 8 day | Clocks, g g ¢ g : ~-Just arrived a new line Sterling Silver Goods. : e e e eet e Bee e e e e eee ee e ' Cut Glass we show a large line at low- | est Erices. We invite you to call and |, make our store your headquarters | when in the city. | J. E. HECHT, Jeweler. ' S. Mr. Eugene Wilburn has gone to Adrian to work in the Adrian Bank. Mrs. Newton, of Macon, has been on a visit this week to her sistcr, Miss Quinn Lane. NUMBER 39