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'duttines We have just open ed a new line of satin messalines, in a com plete range of colors. These goods are not to be confused with the ordinary kind which have been sold here at a low price, and which are utterly worthless so far as w e a r is concerned. These silks are of Swiss manufacture, and the shadings are absolute ly correct. Will not slip, which is the great trouble with most of these silks. Width, 36 inches; .price, SI.35 a yard. New Dress Linens A large assortment of these beautiful new linens in plain colors, stripes and plaids—the proper material for wash suits. They are really remarkably cheap, ranging in price from 20c. to 50c. per yard. New Madras Cloths A material 32 inches wide, in white or linen, colored grounds, with small figures and stripes in black and col ors. A close imitation of the imported goods that sell at 50c. a yard. Ideal for shirt waists, shirts and children’s dresses. Price 12£c. a yard. New Neckwear for Women We are showing the largest assortment of neckwear ever brought to Newnan. Every popular sort of collar or tie, jabot or bow will be found represented in the line. Novelties New belts, bags, combs, barrettes, shirt - waist sets, beltings, and other novelties too numerous to mention. Next Monday Will Be “CLOVER Mr At Our Store. i|.We invite you to call and examine the nu merous attractive c f- ferings we will put on sale for that day, as well as our other new roods. uttines : tr Local Happenings Told in ^ >3® SHort ParagrapHs NEWS AND PERSONAL ITEMS OF GENERAL TO OUR LOCAL READERS. INTEREST Cotton selling to-day at 9 3-So. Register for the bond election. Wednesday was St. Patrick’s Day. Heard Superior Court convened Mon day. Let me off at Barnett, St. John & Co.’s. Spring clothing at Barnett, St. John & Co.’s. See the spring goods at Barnett, St. John & Co.’s. New line of art-squares at Scroggin Furniture Co.’s. Mr. J. M. Milner, of Savannah, spent Sunday in the city. Mrs. Z. Greene is visiting her sister at Birmingham, Ala. Have you tried some of Carmichael’s pure lard? ’Phone 28. Ye old-fashioned country lard at Car michael’s. ’Phone 28. Miss Onie Brannon, of Moreland, was in the city Wednesday. Tan oxfords $3.50, $4 and $5 at Bar nett, St. John & Co.’s. Miss Minnie Andrews, of Grantville, spent Tuesday in Newnan. “W. B.” corsets in all the new mod els at P. F. Cuttino & Co.’s. Miss Claire Wooten, of Buena Vista, is the guest of Mrs. Hal Fisher. W. J. Brazil paints buggies and makes tops, backs and cushions. Let Benson press that suit of yours. You will find him on the square. Mr. I. F. Murph, of Marshallville, was in Newnan the past week on a vis it to his daughter, Mrs. Sam Banks. Capt. H. P. Woodrool has gone to Portsmouth. Va., on a business trip. We sell prime beef. Carmichael’s, ’phone 28. Spring suits, $10 to $30. Barnett, St. John & Co. Highest market price paid for hides. G. O. Carmichael. Feed bone. your hens on green ground Carmichael’s, ’phone 28. Jardinier free with every dollar pur chase. Adams, the Grocer. Laces. — We lead in sale of laces and embroideries. Potts & Parks. Ilachett, Carhart & Co.’s clothes sold only by Barnett, St. John & Co. Mrs. T. S. Bailey is visiting rela tives at Washington, G a., this week.. Fresh shredded wheat—just like the sample you had. Adams, the Grocer. Benson cleans clothes cleaner than any cleaner that cleans. ’Phone 294. Mrs. Leonard C. Taylor and little son are visiting relatives at Carrollton. Mr. P. B. Muruhev left yesterday for New York on a short business trip. Buffalo meat is tough. We don’t sell buffalo. Carmichael’s, ’phone 28. If you want ice, or if you have any plowing or draying to be done, ’phone 7. All kinds buggy repairing done al Brazil’s shop, in rear Gearreld’s sta bles. Mrs. John O. Davies, of Atlanta, is the guest of Mrs. B. C. Sanders this week. Don’t buy tomato plants in Atlanta, when you can get nice ones from T. L. Camp. P’lisse.—The season’s newest mate ria], in white or colors, at Potts & Parks’. Silks, Silks.— All that is new, stylish and attractive in silks at Potts & Parks’. Miss Fannie Foote, of Atlanta, is the attractive guest of Miss Carrie Bigham. _ Born, on the 17th inst., to Dr. and Mrs. H. J. Goodwyn, of Roopville, Ga. —a daughter. Novelties.—Belts, belting, belt-pins, bourettes, combs, collars and ties, at Potts & Parks’. Linonettes. —White or colors, Princess cloth, Blarney linen and Dublin linen, at Potts & Parks’. Mrs. H. H. Murray and children left Friday for Washington, D. C., to visit Mrs. Sam Murray. A new line of neckwear, bought for Easter selling, has just been opened at P. F. Cuttino * Co.’s. Our pork is from small pigs; there fore, it’s tender. Carmichael’s, ’phone 28. Special values in bedspreads just re ceived, 69c. to $3.50. Boone-Stripling Co. I have a fine lot of tomato plants now ready to put out. T. L. Camp, 66 Spring street. “Special Sale,” (Thursday only,) 10 lbs. Snowdrift for $1. Adams, the Grocer. “Special Sale,” (Tuesday only,) lemons at 15c. per dozen. Adams, the Grocer. Sheets 50c. and 75c. each. Pillow cases, 12Jc. to 17Jc. each. Boone-Stripling Co. Shirting percales and madras, 12^c. and 15c. qualities, 10c. yard. Boone-Stripling Co. Base Ball.— Come in and inspect our goods. We have a complete line. Johnson Hardware Co. Oxfords. — For ladies, misses and children. We fit the hard to fit. Potts & Parks. and Miss Ella Turner’s millinery open ing will occur on Tuesday and Wednes day, 23d and 24th inst. Fifty art-squares at Scroggin Furni ture Co.’s to select from, and priced way down. Come early. Boys’ knee pants at 50c., 75c. $1. Complete line just received. Boone-Stripling Co. Get in the well-dressed circle. Wear Ilachett, Carhart & Co.’s clothes. Barnett, St. John & Co. Colored Linens. — Brown, blue, pink, and fancy stripes. We sell linens. Potts & Parks. The Dominick Mercantile Co., of Turin, will have their millinery open ing on Tuesday and Wednesday, 30th and 31st inst. See announcement. Linens.—Every weight and grade of Irish, art and sheet linens and linen lawns. We sell linens. Potts & Parks. Corsets. —All the new models. Ask to see them. American ladies wear “American Lady” corsets. Potts .1) Parks. Blarney Linen.—A good imitation of linen, and not too heavy; 40 inches, 15c. We sell Blarney linen. Potts & Parks. VVe take pleasure in announcing the arrival of the new Cuttino-Ziegler foot wear for the spring season. P. F. Cuttino & Co. Special value in children’s hose in black and tan, all sizes, 15c. a pair. Must be seen to be appreciated. P. F. Cuttino & Co. “Special Sale,” (Friday only,) our $1.25 cans pure maple syrup for $1. Mighty fine these cool mornings. Adams, the Grocer. We Sell — "American Lady” corsets, Krippendorf - Dittman shoes, “Gold Medal” black goods, Butterick pat terns. Potts & Parks. Lowney’s chocolates just in. Mighty fine. Also, a bunch of Teddy Bears and Easter eggs, and a few Billy Pos sums coming. Adams, the Grocer. Mrs. Lela Adams cordially invites the ladies of Newnan and vicinity to her opening of pattern hats on Tues day and Wednesday, March 23 and 24. Embroideries. — Heavy cambric for skirts—the kind that lasts. See ours, Potts & Parks. French peas, shrimp, salmon steak, canned beans, squash, beets, pumpkin. Adams, the Grocer. Butterine is much richer than butter, and for pastry cooking it has no equal. Carmichael’s, ’phone 28. The Newnan bar is represented at Heard Superior Court this week by W. C. Wright; H. A. Hall, It. O. Jones, W. H, Daniel, W. G. Post and Robt. Orr. The $60 sewing machine given away at Marbury’s furniture store was drawn by Nora Arnold, of Grantville. Ticket No. 1,144 was the lucky num ber. New line of davenports at Scroggin Furniture Co.’s in leather, imitation leather and plush. Prices, $15, $35, and $50. Will give a discount for a few days. Scroggin Furniture Co. has too much furniture, and for a few days will give a nice alarm clock with each $10 pur chase. Only twenty-five left. You should have me. “Special Sale,” (Wednesday only,) bulk tea at 40c. per pound—the 60c. kind. Adams, the Grocer. Linonette, fast colors, is an excellent fabric for suits and waists; 12Jc.—all colors. Boone-Stripling Co. Wool I)res black goods- colors. i Goods.—“Gold Meal” -new striped effects in Potts & Parks. ’Phone 60, and I will either deliver or keep your tomato plants until you want them. T. L. Camp. Have you tried our pure ribbon cane syrup? You like good syrup, don’t you? Then try it. Adams, the Grocer. If you see will give me now, or later. my tomato plants, you an order. Can deliver T. L. Camp. We regret to note the illness of Mr. H. A. Goolsby. He had a slight stroke of paralysis last week, and is quite sick. The Ladies’ Bible Circle of the First Baptist church will meet next Tues day afternoon with Mrs. W. H. Daniel. Mrs. Pinckney Cherry, who has been the guest of Mrs. Eugene Askew, re turned to Atlanta the first of the week. Pure breed S. C. Rhode Island Red eggs for sale at $1 for fifteen. Apply to A. H. Young, R. F. D. 6, Newnan. Butterine is purer than butter, and vou can’t tell it from the best country butter. Carmichael sells it. ’Phone 28. Dr. and Mrs. L. E. Wilson and little son, of Bowdon, will come to-morrow for a visit to Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Good wyn. Mr. J. S. Cole, of Newnan, is among the well-known visitors spending sev eral days here on business.—Albany Herald. Miss Ruby Lovejoy is entertaining this week Miss Gussie Adams, of Ce- dartown, and Miss Em Mae Tate, of Elberton. The Ladies’ Bible Study Circle of the Central Baptist church will meet next Friday afternoon with Mrs. J. S. Hardaway. Cotton Seed. — Brodwell double-joint ed cotton seed for sale at 75c. per bush el. Apply to C. C. Puckett, R. F. D. 6, Newnan. Mr. T. G. Burpee and Miss Dorothy Burpee, who went to Cuba about three weeks ago on a pleasure trip, are at home again. Miss Gann and Miss McHan are back at Mrs. Lela Adams’ for the season, much to the delight of their many friends here. The two-story addition to H. C. Ar- nall Merchandise Co.’s building has been completed, and is already filled with new goods. Miss Hattye Wynn, of Shady Dale, Ga., is visiting her sister, Mrs. J. N/ Marbury, on Spring street. Madras. — White or colors for ladiek’ waists and men’s and boys’ shirts. Lof ty styles at Potts & Parks’. Mr. John Henry Taylor left yester day for Athens, where he goes to take a position with the Athens Foundry and Machine Works. Miss Miriam Atkinson came home from Lucy Cobb Institute Friday, ac companied by her friend and classmate, Miss Hattie Pottle, of Milledgeville. They returned to their school duties Wednesday. The Newnan merchants are display ing some beautiful spring goods now. ’the stocks of dry goods and ladies’ dress goods are even more attractive and elaborate than usual —and that is saying a good deal. Miss Estelle Nance and Miss Gladys Kirk returned Thursday to Atlanta. As the guests of Misses Frances and Mae Herring they were the recipients of many charming attentions during their stay in Newnan. Mr. J. A. Baxley is now in charge of the Newnan Hardware Co. ’s estab lishment as manager, and is putting new life into the business. If you need anything in the hardware line he would be glad to talk with you. Mr. Ellison Richards has sold to Mr. J. II. McKoy the two cottages recent ly erected on Spring street, just beyond Ray Park. Mr. McKoy will occupy one of the cottages himself, and the other will be offered for sale or rent. Capt. J. 11. Wynn is spending a few days with his family at Dadeville, Ala. He will return next week, when he ex pects to start work locating the West ern of Georgia railway towards New nan. Franklin News and Banner. Miss Dana Smith, an experienced trimmer of Atlanta, is with Miss Ella Turner this season, and is creating some pretty things in spring millinery for the opening display on Tuesday and Wednesday, 23d and 24th inst. High-class Swiss, nainsook, and cam bric embroideries, ranging from 10c. to 35c. yard. These goods are worth much more. If you are interested in embroideries ask to seo them. Boone-Stripling Co. Good clothes from $10 to $30 a suit. Complete new line just received. Some extra special bargains at $5.98 to $11.85. The last-mentioned lot are priced from 50 to 60 per cent, below their value. Boone-Stripling Co. The early gardener is now busy with his second planting, and plies his hoe amid the sere remains of his first planting with a bouyant optimism that nothing can depress. Mr. Ernest McCullough left this week for Borden Springs, Ala., where he has a contract to make some ex tensive improvements on the hotel building at that place. The bright sunshine of the past few days has brought cheer to the farmers, for it has enabled them to get their plows started, after an enforced idle ness of several weeks. We are pleased to report a decided improvement in Judge Thos. Swint’s condition this week, and it will gratify his many friends to know that he is now in a fair way to get well. The opening at Mrs. Lela Adams’ on Tuesday and Wednesday next will be one of the best displays Mrs. Adams has ever had. The pattern hats from New York are especially pretty. Mrs. Lela Adams has returned from Cincinnati, Philadelphia and New York. All the novelties of the season, and the best prices on everything, were brought back to Newnan by her. Mr. Z. T. Davis, one of Coweta’s oldest and best-knowr: citizens, died Monday afternoon at his home in the Fourth district. He was a brother of Rev. J. B. S. Davis, of this city. Don’t fail to see that linen lawn we are offering at 25c. a yard on “Clover Day.” Remember, none will be soid except on that day. P. F. Cuttino & Co. Rock and Rye.— Mighty good for a cold. We can furnish the rock, but you will have to make your own ar rangements for the rye. Adams, the Grocer. Impounded. —I have impounded on my farm east of Newnan a small red heifer, about one year old. Will be delivered to owner upon payment of costs. F. M. Lee. If you are a regular customer of ours we will be glad to charge items at any ot our “Special Sales.” If you are not, we shall expect you to pay cash. Adams, the Grocer. Barred Plymouth Rock Eggs. VVe can furnish full barred Plymouth Rock eggs for setting at thirteen for $1, or thirty for $2. 'Phone or mail us your orders. Reese Drug Co. For Sale,.—One of the largest and most comfortable and conveniently ar ranged homes in the city, on large, deep lot. Close in, and in good com munity. D. W. Boone. Art Squares. — Axminster, 9x12; seamless, 9x12; “Blue Ribbon,” 9x11 ; tapestry seamless and seam, 6x9. As sorted patterns, and at very reasona ble prices. Scroggin Furniture Co. Strayed About Jan. 15, from my farm in Grantville district, a Berkshire sow and seven pigs. The pigs were about six weeks old when they strayed off. Will pay $5 for delivery of sow and pigs at my farm. John Dunbar. During the present week E. C. Good wyn booked orders for one thousand tons of Montevallo lump coal for spring delivery. If this were in one mass it would require two trains to move it. What do you think of that for hustling? We regret to learn that Solicitor-Gen eral Terrell, who was taken suddenly ill while attending Coweta Superior Court a couple of weeks ago, is yet in disposed. Hon. H. A. Hall is repre senting him at Heard Superior Court this week. Chief Shackleford and Policeman Fincannon have been in attendance on the U. S. District Court in Atlanta this week. They were subpoenaed as witnesses in the case of Andrew Hayes, charged with a violation of the reve nue laws. Mrs. Mary Harris Armor, who spoke here recently, N to assist Dr. Bigham in the protracted services to be held here May 2 to 14. inclusive. Mrs. A. L. Cunyus is to assist in the singing. Pure barred Plymouth Rock Green ground bone is the finest chicken food known. Carmichael has it, in any quantity. Phone 28. Only nineteen days remain in which to register L.r the city bond election. If not registered you cannot vote. Miss. Annie Goodwyn has returned from a visit of some weeks to her sis ter, Mrs. L. E. Wilson, at Bowdon. Mrs. Lela Adams has the exclusive agency in Newnan for “Gage” hats. Every lady knows what that means. brown Leghorn eggs for sale—75c. f fifteen. Apply to Paul F. D. 6, Newnan, Ga. White Wyandotte eggs — Fischel strain best winter layers—$1.50 for fif teen. Apply to Mrs. L. M. Farmer, 32 W. Washington street. N Coweta’s convict system costs nine and ^hundred dollars a month, but a vast of good work and permanent im- Dominick Y. provei 1 - have be« n put on the roads jof the county. Meriwether Vindica tion. The Young Ladies’ Bible Study Cir cle of the Central Baptist church will meet next Thursday afternoon with Miss Lizzie Belle Farmer. For Rent.--Eight-room residence on Salbide avenue, close in; good barn and garden; well located for boarding house. Possession at once. Apply to Mrs. John Askew, at Mr3. R. H. Hard away’s. The committee appointed to collect the money subscribed to secure the-new railroad i3 winding up its work, and in a very few days will be able to report the total amount as collected and in bank. New Meat Market. — I have bought Copeland & Son’s meat market at 26 Perry street, and will continue the bus iness at the same stand, where I will keep at all times a choice assortment of the best meats that the market af fords. Give me a trial order. J. B. Ashley. Wanting.—This is to warn the public not to employ or harbor my son, Rob ert Lee Nichols, he being a minor and having left his home in the Fourth dis trict without my consent. Has a scar on the left side of jaw and neck. This March 10, 1909. "Doc” Nichols. Warning. — This is to warn the pub lic not to give employment to my boy, Sola Hindsmun, colored, as he is a minor and left my home without cause. Is 12 years of age, and has one large and one small eye. Left home Sun day, Feb. 28. Dave Hindsman. Mr. and Mr. Frank Wilkinson have returned to Borden Springs, and will remain through the spring and Sum mer. Mr. Wilkinson will again have charge of the hotel at that popular re sort, and is making preparations for a big season the coming summer. ‘‘Special Sale.’’—All next week we will sell a good cup and saucer for one dime, or six cups and saucers for six dimes. This is genuine Johnson ware cups and saucers that we have been selling at $1 per set. Adams, the Grocer. Insist on getting genuine “Killar- ney” dress linen. There are a number of imitations offered as being "just as good,” but they will not stand the tub test. “Killarney” costs no more than the imitation. Name in green letters on selvage. P. F. Cuttino ttr. Co. Out of respect to Hon. Lynch Tur ner, the popular Clerk of the Superior Court, whose wife died Friday night, Judge Freeman adjourned court Satur day morning until Monday, 29t,h inst., at which time a number of certioraries will be heard and new juries drawn for the September term. In a “show down” at Grantville Wednesday afternoon E. C. Goodwyn secured an order for three hundred tons of Montevallo lump coal from the Grantville Oil Mills, while the “Cli max” man looked helplessly on with a considerably lower price than that paid Goodwyn for Montevallo. Wednesday evening Hon. Jos. T. | Kirby entertained a party of gentle men friends at a bird supper. The Kirby home has been the scene of many delightful entertainments in recent years, but for open-handed hospitality and enjoyableness we are sure none of them surpassed this occasion. Got Double Results From Mande- ville Mills Guano. “Newnan, Ga., March 17, 1909. “Mandeville Mills, Carrollton. Ga. • Dear Sirs: I made a test of your Anti- Rust Guano and the ’s 9-2-1, line your guano just about doubled, and I expect to U3e : t again this season. “Yours truly, John Potts, “Palmetto, Ga., R. F. D. No. 2.” Tne above uris licited letter was re ceived by us the 17th inst., and is pub- ] lished in order that the farmers may I know that it pays to use the higher | grade guanos—especially these made | by this company. MANDEVILLE MILLS, H. O. Lovvorn, Sec’y and Treas HOLT & CATES CO. NEWNAN, GA. IN YOUR GARDEN There is no reason why you shouldn’t have a good garden, and there is nothing that will pay you quite as handsomely on the investment. If your ground is properly prepared, if you have it properly work ed, the only remaining essen tial is GOOD SEED. But no matter how fertile the ground, or how well you have it tended, it is all wasted if the seed are poor. When we say poor seed it does not necessarily mean old seed. They may be perfectly fresh, but poor stock just as a scrub and a Jersey are both cows. We sell GOOD SEED. We buy our supplies in bulk direct from D. Landreth & Co., who have been in the business for 125 consecutive years. We package them in our place, giving liberal measure. We guarantee that they are fresh, full measure, and tne best that money will buy. The most successful gardeners in New nan are among our customers. Are you one of them? HOLT 8 CATES CO. NEWNAN, GA. THE ALARM CLOCK. When you’re sleeping’ in the morning:. Sleeping soundly, sleeping: deep; When the daylight comes a-crceplng With its stealthy sort o’ereep; When sweet dreams of peace and comfort In this morning snooze abound. Aren’t you mad when your alarm clock With a buzz startrt ranting 'round? Don’t you feel like throwing’ spasms When that clock begins to go? Don’t you hand it out some cuss words Just to sort o’ case your woe? How you scowl and how you grumble I Don’t you wish you had a gun? Don’t you swear that it’s the biggest Pest beneath the shining sun? That’s exactly how It strikes "Tne When that clock begins to ring, And I wish that I could get hold Of the man who made the thing. Ilow I’d kick him! how I’d choke himl How I’d knock him left and right! That’s the way I feel—but, still, I Wind the darn thing up each night. Bide Dudley. The Best Made Can Be Found at BANTA’S JEWELRY STORE. Few people feel callel upon to con dense the milk of human kindness.