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White Goods. Our stock of white goods, such as nainsooks, long- cloths, dimities, etc., is complete, and we are able to offer some exceptional val es in these goods. We direct especial attention to our “Elite” longcloth at 15c. a yard, and recommend it as the best fabric to be had for the price. CUTTINO’S Linens. We have all weights and finishes in suiting linen and linen lawns. Special 36-inch all-linen suitings, 25c. a yard. CUTTINO’S Shoes for Winter Wear. We have a splendid line of heavy-weight shoes for winter wear. Our Ziegler shoes for boys and girls are the best school shoes made. CUTTINO’S Our Special Sales of Embroid eries, Laces, Madras Cloths, will continue until these lots are disposed of. The values offered are such as to attract every one. In Annex. Skirts at special prices. A few tailor suits great ly reduced. Cloaks at summer prices. Floor Coverings. Lace Curtains. Portierre Curtains. Xiuttincs Herald and Advertiser. NEWNAN, FRIDAY, JAN. 22. HOME AFFAIRS. Cotton is selling to-day at 9 l-2c.—3-4c. IMPORTANT MEETING. A meeting of the citizens of Coweta will be held at the court-house next Tuesday night, at 7 o’clock, to close the final details for building a railroad from Franklin via Newnan to the A., B. & A. railroad. It is desired that at this meeting all arrangements be de cided upon for building the road. Sev eral Eastern capitalists will be present and address the meeting. Meet me at Boone’s. Save money on shoes at Boone’s sale. See the remnant counter at Boone's sale. Ten yards Sea Island sheeting 39c. at Boone’s sale. Nine balls fine sewing thread 5c. at Boone’s sale. Ten yards indigo calicoes 45c. at Boone’s sale. Warning!—Goodwyn has plenty of blacksmith coal. Mrs. Guy Cole left Thursday to visit friends in Brunswick. For Rent.—Furnished rooms. Apply at 21 W. Broad street. Mr. L. B. Wilkins, of College Park, was in the city yesterday. Baby Ease cures baby’s ills; 25c. at John R. Cates Drug Co.’s. Daniel’s improved rust-proof oats at T. G. Farmer & Sons Co.’s. Ladies’ hats at one-third to one-half regular price at Boone’s'sale. A good, gentle pony for sale. D. W. Boone. Let Benson press that suit of yours. You will find him on the square. Mr. and Mrs. John D. Faver, of La- Grange, spent Sunday in the city. Don’t let this spring-like weather fool you—February is yet to come. If it’s anything in fresh meats you want Carmichael has it. ’Phone 28. Twenty five cents toothbrush 17c. during sale. Holt & Cates Co. First-class horse-shoeing 70c. round, cash. 0. L. Byram, Roscoe, Ga. Send your orders for Baby Ease to John R. Cates Drug Co. ; 25c. bottle. ” Highest market price paid for hides. G. 0. Carmichael. ’Phone 28 for anything in fresh and salt meats, and you won’t go wrong. Just received car-load choice Tennes see mules. M. G. & J. J. Keith. Benson cleans clothes cleaner than any cleaner that cleans. ’Phone 294. Mrs. Tom Jones, of “Riverside,” spent Sunday and Monday in Newnan. Most everybody trades at Carmi chael’s. There’s a reason. ’Phone 28. Mrs. Earl Adams is visiting her sis ter, Mrs. C. W. Beale, at Montgomery, Ala. ’ Miss Helen Jones, of Atlanta, is the attractive guest of Miss Carrie Big- ham. Mr. I. N. Orr, jr., returned this morning from a business trip to In diana. New stock garden seeds from the best growers at John R. Cates Drug Co.’s. Miss Lucile England, of Cedartown. is the attractive guest of Mrs* H. VV. Arnall. Miss Marybeth Word, of Hogansville, was the guest this week of Mrs. I. N. Orr, sr. Misses Mary and Cornelia Booker, of West Point, are guests of Mrs. Z. Greene. _____ Mr. and Mrs. R. I. Stephens, of Quincy, Fla., are visiting relatives in the city. The celel rated Chattanooga plows and points for sale by H. C. Arnall Mdse. Co. * The celebrated Chattanooga plows and points for sale by II. C. Arnall Mdse. Co. The celebrated Chattanooga plows and points for sale by H. C. Arnall Mdse. Co. Misses Mary Lou and Julia Harris, of Turin, spent yesterday with Mrs. Sallie S. Parrott. Would you like to have your cemetery lot cared for? If so, see W. D. Palmer, city sexton. Miss Gertie Post/of Grantville, is visiting the family of her brother, Col. W. G. Post. Let Carmichael send you a sweet, juicy, toothsome roast for your Sun day’s dinner. Mr. and Mrs. Abner Camp, of More land, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. I. N. Orr, jr. Mis Ruth B-iiley nas returned from a visit to her brother, Mr. Henry Bailey, at Cedartown. j| | j Mrs. Texas Gearreld and Miss Louise P Gearreld are visiting Mrs. W. A. Prout, ? in Barnesville. I Mr. Harold Ragland has accepted a position with the H. C. Arnall Mdse. Co. as salesman. Writing tablets, pencils, ink, station ery supplies of all kinds, at John R. Cates Drug Co.’s. Five fine specimens kingfish (weight 78 lbs.) caught in two hours on the Gulf coast near Clearwater, Fla., one day last week by Messrs. L. A. Perdue, C. B. Glover and Jos. T. Kirby. Wanted.—A man to travel and can vass. Good pay. Apply to R. R. Yount. Hood House. the Try “Rat Snap.” It eliminates rats, and leaves no smell. Holt & Cates Co. Kodaks and Kodak Supplies.—Films, dry plates, papers, mounts, etc., at John R. Cates Drug Co.’s. Mrs. Lindsay Scarbrough and little son, of Annistoii, Ala., are visiting the family of Mr. R. E. Simms. Mrs. Sam Banks and little daughter have returned from an extended visit to relatives at Marshallville. See our big advertisement in this pa per. It means money for you. Holt & Cates Co. Fresh breakfast bacon. Only firm in the city with an automatic slicer. 1. N. Orr Co. in the business district will be supplied by the city carriers. Mr. O. W. Passavant. one of New- nan’s young limbs of the law, visited his friend, Mr. B. B. Thomasson, last Saturday. Mr. Passavant is associated with Hun. W. C. Wright in the prac tice.—Carrollton Times. Dr. J. W. Quillian, presiding elder, will preach at the First Methodist church Sunday night. Monday after noon or Monday night he will hold a business session of quarterly confer ence of the LaGrange district. many friends to know that her condi tion is critical. I’. S. Just as we go to press we learn that Mrs. Kirby died this afternoon. A more extended notice will be printed next week. Dr. las. Stacy received a telegram Saturday from Mr. Stacy Capers an nouncing that the latter had, together with a member of the senior class of the State University, been elected in ter-society debater for commencement. This young man has achieved quite a reputation as an orator, and if he car ries off the honors in the approaching contest no one need be surprised. The name of Miss Pearl Williams has been sent in to the Senate for postmis tress at Greenville. The many friends of this young lady are greatly pleased at -her appointment, and this step partly due to their wishes as expressed in a petition to President Roosevelt. Miss Pearl is universally popular in Greenville, and is qualified in every re spect to fill this important position. Meriwether \ indicator. Miss Lola Fitts, who has been opera ting The Herald and Advertiser’s type setting machine for the past two months, was called to Oklahoma this week by a telegram announcing the serious illness of her sister. She is a bright little woman and a thoroughly competent operator, whose services were appreciated by this paper. Her place has been, taken by Mr. Ray Crane, a former employee, who is himseli an expert on the machine, and a valued help in all departments of the ollice. For Rent. —Three nice rooms in Jones building, with all modern conveniences —electric lights, bath-room, water and sewer connections. Suitable for offices, for man and wife, or young men as bed rooms. Apply to Thos. J. Jones. Mr. J. T. Williams was in Atlanta on Tuesday last attending a meeting of the Coca-Cola bottlers of Georgia, d Frost-proof cabbage plants 25c. per hundred; grown in South Carolina. John R. Cates Drug Co. Billings’ For Rubliffi- Heels. 1 have a first-class shoemaker, and am now pre pared to do all kinds of shoe and har ness repairing in short order, and my prices are right. At A. R. Burdett’s old office. A. Jay Billings. Money to Loan. —I can loan money on improved farm lands at 7 per cent. A. H. Freeman. Seed potatoes, onion sets, garden seed. Best seed, larger packages, and pf’oper prices. Holt & Cates Co. I have on hand the finest blacksmith coal ever shipped to Newnan. ’Phone me. E. C. Goodwyn. For special bargains pext week see big advertisement elsewhere in this paper. Holt & Cates Co. I have the exclusive agency in New nan for Durand’s Special Drip Coffee. Charlie Cole. One pound bulk paper and two pack ages enveolnes to match, Monday, 25c., regular price. 45c. Holt Sr. Cates Co. The Ladies’ Bible Study Circle, of the Central Baptist church will meet next Friday afternoon with Mrs. Roy Cole. Misses Lyda Brown and .Lizzie Belle Farmer have returned from a pheasant visit to Mrs. A. W. Arnold,,at Fairmtrn. Miss Ruth Bailey, who has been the guest of Mrs. J. W. Booz, returned Monday to Newnan.—Cedartown Stand- ml - 4— — Misses Stella Sewell and Eunice Stamps, of Cedar Creek,) were the guests of Prof. Chas. Astitr and family last week. We are glad to learn that’ Mrs. Leon ard C. Taylor, who has been quite sick for the past two weeks, is now convalescent. Miss Estelle Wheelan, of Atlanta, spent several days in the city the past week, the guest of Mrs. Piercie Moore at the Virginia House. Mrs. Smith, the attractive represep tative of “Baby Ease,” is in Newnan for two weeks. Baby Ease is sold by John R. Cates Drug Co. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Wynn, of New nan, Ga., arrived in the city Tuesday, and are the guests of Dr. and Mrs. R. N. Hogg.—West Point Herald. Mr. J. S. Gibson has disposed of his stock in the II. C. Glover Co. and will leave next week for Santa Fe, New Mexico, where he will locate tempora rily. Mrs. Gibson and the children will remain in Newnan for the present. Mrs. E. R. Barrett, of Newnan, Ga., will arrive to-night to spend some time with Mrs. James T. Fain. As Miss Ella Weems she formerly visited Mrs. Baxter on Wilmer avenue, and made many friends while here.—Anniston (Ala.) Star. Dr. and Mrs. Paul Peniston left Wednesday for Florida, where they will remain several weeks for the ben efit of the former’s health. The trip is being made in Dr. Peniston’s automo bile, and they intend making the jour ney by easy stages. Seats on sale now at J. T. Reese Drug Co.’s for J. A. Coburn’s Greater Minstrels. Remember, this is the “Great Barlow” company under the title adopted by Manager Coburn to protect his patrons and himself from the cheap imitations who are trading upon his reputation. Everything new this season, an entirely new perform ance, and with his absolute guaran tee, as in the past ten years. He has never disappointed: always reliable. At the auditorium Friday night. Jan. 559. Preliminary experience in the insur ance business is always beneficial, but not absolutely necessary. This is illus trated by our general agent at More land, Mr. R. F. Brannon, lie gave up his employment as bookkeeper and came with the Empire Life last June, and during the balance of the year av eraged over $20,000 written business per month, celebrating his year by winding up his December business with over $30,000 tor the month. We take off our hats to Mr. Brannon. -Empire Life News. Mr. J. W. Dukes died Saturday morning at hjs home in this city, after an illhess of eight weeks aged 52. He is survived by his wife and three chil dren -the latter being Mrs. Geo. Sew ell of Gadsden, Ala., Mr. (). 11. Dukes of Valdosta, and Mr. J. C. Dukes, student at Mercer University. The funeral took place Sunday afternoon at Macedonia, services being conducted by Rev. J. F. Singleton, of this city. De ceased was one of Coweta’s best citi zens, and his death is sincerely lament ed by everyone. HOLT & CATES CO. NEWNAN, GA. Rexall Remedies. Arnica Salve, 19c. Baby Cough Syrup, 25c. Baby Laxative, 19c. Carbolic Salve, 10c. Charcoal Tablets, 15c. Cold Tablets, 15c. Cream of Almonds, 25c. Heart Remedy, 69c. Jamaica Ginger, 19 and 35c. Vegetable Compound, 89c. Mother Kroh’s Baby Medi cine, 25ci Rheumatic Remedy, 45 and 75 cents. Sarsaparilla Tonic, 50c. Soothing Syrup, 19c. Tooth Paste, 19c. Violet Talcum, 15c. Worm Candy, 19c. The original prices on the above articles are liberally dis counted. Everyone of them is guaranteed to give satis faction. If they do not come and get your money. It be longs to you and we want you to have it. Water Sets. $5.00 10-piece set, $3,98. $6.00 10-piece set, $4.19. $7.00 10-piece set, $5.20. $7.00 12-piece set, $5.20. $10.00 12-piece set, $6.98. $11.00 12-piece set, $7,23. Pipes. All French Briar and Meer schaum Pipes, 50', discount. HOLT & CATES CO. NEWNAN, GA. Mr. Talmadge King, Meriwether’s new Treasurer, has taken the oath of office, made the bond required by law. and is discharging the duties of his of fice. Mr. King is well equipped and will make the county a splendid officer. —Meriwether Vinidcator. Our farmer friends who have been holding their cotton for “a rise” are much elated over the improved tone of the market during the past ten days. Spots'are selling in Newnan to-day at 9|j to 9jf cents. Stocks on hand in the warehouses amount to 4,000 bales. Sherwin-Williams paints, interior fin ishes, alafcastine, window glass, brush es and painteis’ supplies generally. John R. Cates Drug Co. To introduce Cherry Cough Syrup, a quart bottle and ten nickel packages "Gloss Starch,” both for 49c. Guar anteed. Holt & Cates Co. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Wynn have re turned from their bridal trip to Flori da, and are residing for the present with Mr. Wynn’s mother, on Spring street. I Exclusive agency E. Burnham’s line of toilet specialties, most complete in ! America; fifty in all, and all excellent, j Get a beauty book. John R. Cate3 Drug Co. Tag Your Dogs.—Dog tags for 1909 can be had at the City Clerk's ollice. Tags for male dogs, $1; for female dogs, $2.50. A crusade of extermina tion by the Marshal will begin Feb. 1. Take notice and look out for your dogs. E. D. Fouse, City Clerk. Mrs. Gordon Lee, who accompanied her husband to Panama about a month ago, returned to Newnan Saturday, and is the gue.st of Mrs. W. B. Pringle. She will return to Washington next Monday, where she will join her hus band and remain during the session of Congress. At the regular meeting of the City Council on Monday night last the peti tion of the citizens of South Newnan for an election to pass upon the ques tion of issuing bonds in the sum of $18,000 for the erection of a school building in that section of the city was turned down. The vote was 6 to 2. The quartette with the “Great Bar- low Minstrels,” now under the title of “J. A. Coburn’s Greater Minstrels,” is one of the best heard in years. As in the past, it is produced in a new and novel form. Every season a different idea, every season a new show, every season a bigger and better show—that explains the success of this popular manager and his company. They are gentlemen, they are courteous, and they are capable performers, every one of them. Next Friday night, Jan. 29, at the auditorium. E. Burnham, Chicago, are the largest hair goods people in the country. Or ders received by John R. Cates Drug Co. for braids, switches, puffs, etc. Ask to see illustrations. When you have anything in our line to sell, such as good, fat beef cattle and hogs, call us up, or call and see us. We pay the highest prices. G. O. Carmichael. Mr. Geo. L. Wynn will leave in a few days for Bartle, Cuba, where ho is in terested in a fruit and tobacco farm. He and Mr. L. O. Powqll have exten sive holdings on the island, the latter having given his personal attention to the property for the past two years. Mr. Wynn will remain in Cuba several weeks. Mr. Thos. Treadaway, an excellent young business man of Cave Spring, has bought an interest in Mr. R. E. Griffin’s furniture store, the new firm being Griffin & Treadaway. He has many friends here who are glad to wel come him and his family to Cedartown. They moved over yesterday. —Cedar town Standard. At a meeting of the City Board of Education on Wednesday afternoon Miss Emmie Terry Snead was elected teacher of the sixth grade in the Tem ple avenue school, to succeed Miss Maude Fisher, and Miss Olivia Young was elected assistant principal of the East Newnan school, to succeed Miss Annie Anderson. Miss Fanne Butts has made a business engagement with the Dominick Mer cantile Co., at Turin, and will take charge of the millinery department of that establishment with the opening of the spring season. The postoffice was moved Monday to the Arnall building, on Spring street, next door to the Hood House. Until all the fixtures are put in place patrons Mr. Joedick Hubbard returned a few da>s ago from a visit to his sons and daughter at Mulberry, Fla., and what he has to say about Florida would fill a book. He is enthusiastic about the whole State, but especially delighted with a day’s stay he made at Jackson ville, which he regards as the greatest city in the South. We regret to note the serious illness of Mrs. Jack Kirby. This good woman was stricken with heart trouble on Fri day last, and it will be sad news to her A very sail death, and one that has caused widespread sorrow in the com munity. was that of Mins Annabel Lun- die, which occurred Wednesday night at the home of her mother in this city. She had been ill for several months, and while her death was not unexpect ed, the sorrowful ending of her bright young life was a great shock to her family and friends. She was a sweet- spirited, lovable young woman, whose graces of character and gentle disposi tion endeared her to everyone with whom she came in contact. The sym pathies of* the entire community go out to the mother and two brothers who survive her. The funeral took place this morning, at 10 o’clock, from the First Methodist church, services being conducted by Dr. R. .1. Bigham. The interment was in Oak Hill cemetery. Mr. R. N. Winkles, who was re elected road supervisor of the Seventh district at the January meeting of the County Commissioners, has tendered his resignation, and we presume a suc cessor will be chosen at the February meeting of the board. In his letter of resignation Mr. Winkles says: “I here by tender my resignation as road su pervisor of the Seventh district. I think it best to do so at this time, as I have had the place four years, and that is long enough for one man to hold the job. I want some other citizen of the district to try it awhile. After my experience am of the opinion that I can make more at home than I can by working on the road. Therefore, with thanks to the County Commissioners for past favors, and especially to my friend. Commissioner Redweine, I here by step down and out, in order that some one may have the place that it will suit better than it will me.” A new telephone directory of the Southern Beil Telephone and Telegraph Co. has been delivered to the subscri bers in Newnan by the manager, Mr. J. V. Thomson. The new book contains all the changes and corrections in' list ing which have been made since the last directory was issued, and the new names indicates that the number of subscribers in Newnan and vicinity is constantly increasing. The telephone is becoming more and more a necessity, not only in the city but in the rural dis tricts. The Southern Bell Go. has evolved a plan by which farmers may secure telephone service on an econom ical basis. As a result, telephones on the farm is now the rule rather than the exception. The farmers in all sec tions of the State are installing tele phones in their homes. The plant of the Southern Telephone Co. in Newnan i3 modern in every respect, and well maintained. The service is efficient. It is said the sting of a bee is good for rheumatism—but it must be bad fer the patient. H. S. BANTA, The Newnan Jeweler. Your Opportunity jZ? jZ? Here’s an opportu nity to purchase a suit or overcoat very much under price. If you need a winter suit, or a medium weight suit, call to see us and let us give you prices. This is not a sale of odds and ends, but high- class clothing. Barnett, St. John & Company