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Our stock is now complete,
and ready for your inspection.
We have spared no pains to make
this the greatest collection of
merchandise ever shown in New-
nan. You are cordially invited
to call and examine the new
goods.
DRESS GOODS.
The newest fabrics, in the
most popular colors. A large
assortment of dress goods suita
ble for the prevailing style of
one-piece garments.
DRESS TRIMMING.
Trimmings to match all the
new goods, jet, gold, silver, span
gles, etc. Buttons of every de
scription.
WHITE GOODS.
Anticipating the higher prices
on all cotton goods, we bought
liberally of white goods early and
can offer you these at considera
bly less than actual value. Plain
nainsook, dimity, longcloth, mad
ras cloth, etc., at very low
prices.
HOSIERY.
Our assortment of hosiery is
complete throughout. No desir
able style or quality is missing
from the collection. We recom
mend especially our No. 2100 fast
black cotton hose, full-fashioned
foot, light weight;—an impor
ted stocking, worth under the
new tariff 35c. a pair. While
they last, 25c.
We are agents for “Interwo
ven” socks—the best made.
We sell “Cadet” hosiery for
boys and girls. Every pair guar
anteed.
CLOTHING.
The new fall clothing is here,
and it is high time you were se
lecting your suit. We will lay it
away for you, if you do not need
it now; but buy it, so you can
get a fit and have a full assort
ment to select from.
SHOES.
A complete stock of the follow
ing well-known shoes:
■ Ziegler shoes for women and
children.
The “J. & K.” shoe for young
women.
The Clapp shoe for men.
Our four-dollar special for men.
The Douglas shoe for men and
boys.
The “Excelsior” shoe for boys.
IN THE ANNEX
We have just opened up the
[new suits for fall, and we invite
your inspection of the new mod-
f els. We suggest your early se
ll lection of a suit this season, as it
ft will be much harder to find what
I you want late in the season than
I now. Besides, we cannot always
U fit you in stock, and we then
I make to your measure at no ex-
■ tra cost and guarantee a fit. We
■ have the most extensive line of
I suits and other ready-made gar
ments ever shown in Newnan,
[ and feel sure that a suit purchas
ed from us will insure your future
[patronage of our ready-to-wear
[department.
Our line of floor coverings is
(complete, and we also show a
llarge line of curtains and draper-
lies in all the new ideas.
iullino’s
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NEWS AND PERSONAL
ITEMS
OF GENERAL INTEREST
=i i
TO OUR
LOCAL
READERS.
Cotton is selling to-day at 3-16c.
Cotton-pickers are in demand.
Custard cream 5c. at Holt & Cates
Co. ’s.
See the new coat suits at Potts &
Parks’.
New fall styles in hats at P. F.
tiho & Co. ’s.
Cut-
Heard Superior Court will convene
next Munday.
see Barnett,
For suitable fall suits
St. John & Co.
New neckwear for
Cuttino & Co.’s.
women at P. F.
See the new fall
St. John & Co.’s.
styles at Barnett,
Sheet music 10c. copy next week
Holt & Cates Co. ’s.
Reduced prices on
Holt & Cates Co.’s.
sheet music at
Belts. — New elastic belts and
ings at Potts & Parks’.
belt-
Up to last night Newnan had received
about 135 bales of cotton.
Hart SchafFner & Marx clothes at
Barnett, St. John & Co.’s.
W. P. McLeroy has several thousand
second-hand brick for sale.
Music afternoon and evenings
week at Holt & Cates Co.’s.
Miss Lutie Powell is spending the
week at Agnes Scott Institute.
cliil-
Shnes. —Ladies’, misses’ and
dren’s shoes at Potts & Parks’.
Mrs. L. A. Perdue is spending the
week with relatives in Atlanta.
Let Benson press that suit of yours.
You will find him on the square.
Mrs. Eugene Askew and children are
visiting relatives in West Point.
and
New styles in footwear for men
women at P. F. Cuttino & Co.’s.
The place to buy clothes for men and
boys is Barnett, St. John & Co.’s.
and
Born, on the 14th inst., to Mr.
Mrs. K. W. Hamrick—a daughter.
Mr. Sterling Elder, of Atlanta, was
in the city several days this week.
Wear Hart SchafFner & Marx clothes.
For sale by Barnett, St. John & Co.
Highest market price paid for hides.
G. 0. Carmichael.
Wear Hart SchafFner & Marx clothes.
Barnett, St. John & Co.
Benson cleans clothes cleaner than
any cleaner that cleans. ’Phone 294.
For Rent.— Two-story house on Per
ry street. Apply to Miss Julia Lowe.
Dress trimmings and buttons in the
newest styles at P. F. Cuttino & Co.’s.
Your size, your price, and your color
in a coat suit at Boone-Stripling Co.’s.
Miss Nell Brown, of Atlanta, is the
attractive guest of Mrs. Frank Rawls.
One or two good milch cows for sale.
Aoply to J. Warren Melson, Newnan,
Ga.
Miss Eugenia Mandeville spent last
week with her sister, Mrs. C. K. Hen
derson.
Newnan Club
filler, made in
dealer.
Smoker, 5c.
Newnan. Ask
Long
your
Mrs. F. B. Ferrell, of Bartow, Fla.,
is visiting her brother, Mr. C. A.
Merck.
If you want a long Havana filler ci
gar try “E. H. Jr;” 5c. at cigar
stands.
Trimmings.— Get the latest. Jet
buttons, bands and medallions at Potts
& Parks’.
Hon. .1. S. Anderson was called to
Ft. Valley this week by the illness of
his brother.
Mr. Joe Hutcheson, of Decatur,
in the city Tuesday and gave
pleasant call.
Bowman’s Carbolated Salve for cuts,
bruises, burns and old sores, 25c. box.
At drug stores.
New dress goods arriving daily. All
the new shades in dress goods at P. F.
Cuttino & Co. ’s
Highest market price paid for beef
cattle and hides by T. A. Manning, 17
E. Broad street.
G. E. Parks, real estate and insur
ance. Office over Barnett, St. John &
Co.’s. ’Phone 325.
New Jap napkins, score-cards, pen
cils, and other necessities for the club
at Holt & Cates Co.’s.
The latest styles in barrettes, combs,
belts, hand-bags, and other notions, at
P. F. Cuttino & Co.’s.
Rooms for Rent. — Close ir
for housekeeping. Apply
Moseley, 23 Long Place.
; suitable
to B. A.
Children like to take Bowman's
Tasteless Castor Oil. Get a bottle
from your druggist; 25c.
j Mrs. B. F. Brimberry, of Camilla,
Ga., arrived Wednesday on a visit to
! her sister, Mrs. Sam Hill.
The new Hart SchafFner & Marx
styles for men and boys can be seen at
Barnett, St. John & Co.’s.
“Merry Widow” is a rich man’s to
bacco at a poor man’s price. Get it
from T. G. Farmer & Sons Co.
Prof. Alois Wandree, violinist, will
furnish music afternoons and evenings
at Holt & Cates Co.’s next week.
Specials in furniture this week.
New line of parlor and library center
tables at Scroggin Furniture Co.’s.
If you want the very best tobacco on
earth for the money buy “Merry Wid
ow” from T. G. Farmer & Sons Co.
Select your new fall suit
assortment is complete.
I
Laces. —German,
cluny laces. We sol
while our
Cuttino & Co.
val. and
linen,
laces.
Potts & Parks
Our stock of prescriptions, drugs and
chemicals is always complete.
Brown & Brooks.
Get in the new dress circle and wear
Hart SchafFner & Marx clothes.
Barnett, St. John & Co.
The same goods for less money is
what you will get in coat suits here.
Boone-Stripling Co.
Ladies' Suits.—.Latest models; extra
long coats. “We sell ladies’ goods.”
Potts & Parks.
Pajama checks of good quality, that
will wear. We sell only the best qual
ity. P. F. Cuttino & Co.
Great values in all clothing—especial
ly Hart SchafFner & Marx suits and
overcoats. Boone-Stripling Co.
Rugs and art-squares—new line this
week. Some pretty patterns. Come
to see us. Scroggin Furniture Co.
Bring us your prescriptions. They
will be filled accurately and delivered
promptly. Brown & Brooks.
Silks.- Vie lead in sale of silks. Ask
to see the exclusive styles in jacquard
messalines. Potts & Parks.
We will send for and deliver your
prescriptions without extra charge.
’Phone 18. Brown & Brooks.
Mrs. A. P. Woolley and little daugh
ter, of Atlanta, have been the guests
this week of Mrs. Zebuline Murvray.
R. A. Farmer has a quantity of
choice sweet potatoes for sale. Orders
may be left at M. C. Farmer & Co.’s.
Embroideries.—Beadings, all widths
and weights; veinings and all-overs.
We sell embroideries. Potts & Parks.
Mrs. H. H. Revill came up from
Greenville yesterday morning to be
with her husband. Judge Revill, during
court.
Mr. Jim Farmer will go to Macon
to-morrow, where he will enter Mercer
University for the regular collegiate
course.
For headache and neuralgia take
Bowman’s Headache and Neuralgia
Tablets. They cure. For sale at drug
stores.
Mrs. Frank Rawls entertained at
bridge this morning in honor of her
charming visitor, Miss Nell Brown, of
Atlanta.
Teacher Wanted. — A competent male
teacher is wanted for Farmers’ High
School. Apply to G. L. Warren, Sar
gent, Ga.
Messrs. Hill Freeman, John Cox and
Stanford Arnold left Tuesday for Ath
ens, where they will enter the State
University.
If you like a good cigar try a “New
nan Club Smoker” or “E. H. Jr.” All
Havana. Made in Newnan ; 5c. at ci
gar stands.
Miss Annie Anderson, who has been
the guest of her sister, Mrs. Eugene
Askew, returned last week to her home
at West Point.
For Rent. — Good 6-horse farm, 4
miles from Newnan, near school and in
good community. Apply to T. B. New
ton, Sargent, Ga.
Mrs. Susie Turnipseed and Master
Levi Turnipseed, of Atlanta, spent
Saturday and Suuday with Judge L. A.
Perdu# and family.
Mrs. Lela Adams has the exclusive
agency for Gage hats again this fall.
They are considered the swellest tail
ored hats on the market.
Mrs. W. M. Sasser is able to be up
again, and her friends are congratulat
ing her after her protracted illness.—
Lawrenceville News-Herald.
Let me write you an insurance poli
cy. It’s never too early, but some
times too late.
R. F. Herring, General Insurance.
Visit our annex for ladies’ tailor-
made suits. The largest assortment
ever shown in Newnan.
P. F. Cuttino & Co.
Corsets. —“American Lady” corsets
lead all others in comfort, style and
quality. We sell corsets.
Potts & Parks.
land M. Jones, Newnan, Ga., or Frank
Harwell, LaGrange, Ga.
We regret to know that Mr. L. R.
Powell, who has been quite ill for sev
eral days, is no better this morning.
He is suffering from an agrgavated
stomach trouble.
Mrs. Lela Adams announces her fall
and winter millinery opening for next
Wednesday and Thursday, Sept. 22 and
23. Every lady in Newnan and vicinity
will have a cordial welcome.
The Daughters of the Revolution
will hold an important meeting to-mor
row afternoon at the residence of Mrs.
R. 11. Hardaway. All members of the
local chapter are urged to attend.
Our entire line of rubber goods
comes direct from the factory, and we
guarantee them to be satisfactory. If
not, your money back.
Brown & Brooks.
Specials in davenports and bed-room
suites in mahogany and oak ; brass and
iron bedsteads. Gome to see us for
real values in furniture.
Scroggin Funiture Co.
Wanted.—Houses to rent. I have
quite a number of applicants for
houses. List your property with me;
1 can rent it. ’Phone 325.
c. E. Parks.
We can offer you good values in hot
water bottles, fountain syringes, com
bination bottles, ice bags, etc. See
our line and get prices before purchas
ing. Brown & Brooks.
Visit our annex and see the new
stylos in women’s coat suits for fall.
We make suits to measure when we
cannot lit you in stock, and no extra
charge. I*. F. Cuttino & Co.
We have a varitey of Hart SchafFner
& Marx suits and overcoats, best styles
and patterns, that are priced at sev
enty-live cents on the dollar. See them
before you buy. Boone-Stripling Co.
Mr. S. O. Smith, of Senoia, will be
in the cotton market here Ihe coming
season. Mrs. Smith is now traveling in
Europe with her son and bis wife. Ur.
and Mrs. Harmon Smith, of Brooklyn,
N. Y.
Gov. Brown has appointed Mr. Jos.
E. Taylor to a scholarship in the medi
cal department of the State Universi
ty at Augusta, and he will leave Mon
day to take up his studies in that insti
tution.
Hon. John B. Goodwyn, commander
of Coweta Camp, U. C. V., gave a bar
becue to-day in honor of the old veter
ans. Forty or fifty “old Confeds”
were present, and enjoyed the day im
mensely.
tion as head trimmer with a leading
millinery establishment of that place.
Miss Foster is very proficient in her
work, and had several offers for the
fall and winter season.
The many friends of Mr. and Mrs.
E. M. Cole sympathize with them in
the loss of their infant son, whose
death occurred yesterday morning. We
learn that the little one’s twin sister is
doing well.
Nunnally’s candy fresh every week.
We can order any special candy you
may want on short notice.
Holt & Cates Co.
The largest, most varied and com
plete line of coat suits ever carried in
Newnan. Prices $5 to $35.
Boone-Stripling Co.
I shall be forced to move my coal
yard, to make room for the new rail
road ; so buy your coal now and save
money. E. C. Goodwyn.
There are many kinds of tobacco sold
for 10c. a plug, but “Merry Widow”
is beyond doubt the best 10c. plug in
America. Get it from T. G. Farmer &
Sons Co.
Lost. — Wednesday, on streets of
Newnan, a gold medal, with name
“Jennie Lee Houston” engraved on
under side. Finder will leave at thiB
office and get reward.
Loans.— Six per cent, money to lend
on well-improved farm lands. For
full information call on or write Gar-
Mr. and Mth. E. L. Thurman left
yesterday for Philadelphia, where they
will enter the Philadelphia College of
Osteopathy for the finishing course,
having previously spent three terms at
that institution.
Mrs. Lela Adams, Miss Gann and
Miss Median have returned from a bus
iness trip to Philadelpia and New
York, where they selected the most
complete and up-to-date line of millin
ery ever brought to Newnan.
Prof. Alois Wandree offers his ser
vices to the good people of Newnan as
teacher, (mandolin, violin, and ocher
string instruments.) Music furnished
for clubs, receptions, etc. Playing at
Holt & Cates Co.’s next week.
For Rent. Good 4-horso farm for
rent, l£„miles south of St. Charles;
good barn and two tenant houses, be
sides dwelling; well watered, and good
pasture; terms reasonable. Apply Lo
F. E. Hindsman, St. Charles, Ga.
A fire, in most caess, is an unwel
come guest, and a very destructive
one. You need insurance. See me. I
can place you in the best and most re
liable copmanies.
R. F. Herring, General Insurance.
I now have my office on the ground
floor, next to Newnan Banking Co.,
formerly occupied by the insurance
firm of IL C. Fisher & Sons.
R. F. Herring, general insurance and
real estate “on the square.”
Mr. T. A. Hutchens will have charge
of the collection of all our notes and
accounts this fall. He has an office over
Bolt & Cates Co.’s drug store, and all
collections will be made from this
office. D. D. Boone Co.
Mr. Hugh Sponcler left this week for
Washington, D. C., where he will enter
Columbia Naval Training School with
a view to preparing himself for admis
sion to the Naval Academy at Annap
olis, Md. The training course is seven
months.
The official statements of the New
nan banks, as well as those of the
Bank of Grancville and the Moreland
Banking Co., are printed in this issue
of The Herald arid Advertiser, and
make an excellent showing for these
institutions.
Capt. J. J. Goodrum, secretary of
the Board of Education, has issued ad
mission cards this week to over four
hundred white pupils of the city
schools, and at least one hundred and
fifty more will be issued during the
coming week.
Mr. and Mrs. Ossian 1). Gorman, of
Chattanooga, arrived this week, and it
will please their friends to know that
they have decided to make their home
in Newnan. Mr. Gorman will be con
nected with the wholesale grocery firm
of Manget-Brannon Co.
Harness and, Shoe Shop. I can please
you in buggy, surrey, wagon or goat
harness. Repair your harness and
shoes. Rubber heels and blacksmith
aprons always on hand. I guarantee
satisfaction. Opposite postoffice.
A. Jay Billings.
Mr. Thomas Marion Keener, of Col
lege Park, announces the engagement
of his niece, Miss Margaret Peavy, to
Mr. Herbert Young Walker, the wed
ding to take place on the evening of
Wednesday, Oct. 6, at 8:30 o’clock, at
the home of the bride, College Park.
A home is not a home without a
father, and a father is not a father un
less he amply provides with life insur
ance to protect his loved ones in case
of death. See me. I have the best
contract on the market.
It. F. Herring, General Insurance.
Mr. and Mrs. II. J. Israel, who have
been residing at Quincy, Fla., since
their marriage about a year ago, will
return to Newnan next month and
make their home here, Mr. Israel hav
ing accepted an oiler to resume his old
position with the Coweta Fertilizer Co.
Capt. T. S. Parrott and Mr. J. S.
Cole went down to Griffin Tuesday to
attend the Twelfth,District Convention
of Knights of Pythias, going as repre-
entatives from Oakland Lodge. Capt.
Parrott was chosen sergeant-at-arms
of the convention.
Why do you spend your money for
inferior tobacco when you can buy
“Merry Widow” from T. G. Farmer &
Sons Co. at the same price as the com
mon kind? One plug of it will convince
you that it is the best 10c. plug of to
bacco in Newnan.
The Atkinson Grammar School build
ing was not finished last week, as had
been expected, and will not be ready
for occupancy before Monday or Tues
day of next week. For this reason the
pupils have been housed this week in
temporary quarters.
Messrs. Walker Carpenter, Robt. II.
Strickland, Hugh Buchanan and Tom
Powell left this week for Auburn, Ala.
—the two first named to enter the Ala
bama Polytechnic Institute as matricu
lates, and the two last named to com
plete their course at the same institu
tion.
There is a rare treat in store for lov
ers of music next week. Prof. Alois
Wandree, formerly with Matthiessen’s
orchestra, will give a violin recital
Monday, Wednesday and Friday after
noons. from 5 to 6 p. m., and every
night during the week from 8 to 10, at
Holt & Cates Co.’s.
Miss Ella Turner will have her mil
linery opening on Wednesday and
Thursday, 22d and 23d inst. All the
new creations in fall millinery will be
shown, including many handsome pat
tern hats. The ladies of Newnan and
community and the neighboring towns
are cordially invited.
The Reading Circle will meet next
Thursday afternoon at the home of
Mrs. T. E. Atkinson, at 3 o’clock. Sub
ject for study, “Switzerland in History
and in Literature.” Each member is
requested to bring several questions
that will suggest points of interest in
the subject assigned.
Automobile Notice. —I have purchased
a “White Steamer” automobile, live-
passenger type, and will rent or char
ter same to the public at reasonable
rates. A competent chauffeur will be
supplied, and parties desiring the ma
chine for business purposes or pleasure
trips may secure it on application.
C. L. Baker.
W. F. M. S.— The district meeting
of the Woman’s Foreign Mssionary So
ciety of the LaGrange district will be
helrl at Newnan on Sept. 2!) and 30.
All delegates’ names should be sent to
Mrs. D. W. Boone, 25 Wesley street,
Newnan, Ga.
Mrs. R. J. Atkinson.
District Secretary.
Mr. J. If. Hall, of the Seventh dis
trict, has one acre from which he has
already gathered seven hundred bun
dles of fodder, and will get .sixty bush
els of corn. Jim says ho expects to
make the same piece of ground support
two mules next year. He also brings
the gloomy report than the cotton crop
in his section is the poorest in twenty
years.
It will delight his many friends to
know that Dr. A. C. North is fast re
covering from his recent indisposition,
and if he continues to improve will
soon lie able to resume his professional
rounds. In celebration of his recovery
he and Mrs. North gave a family din
ner one day this week, at which all of
his children were present with their
families.
Cassie Jenkins Keith, a married
daughter of Andrew Jenkins, one of
our best-known and cleverest colored
citizens, died suddenly last Saturday at
her home in Nashville, Tenn. The re
mains were brought to Newnan for in
terment, aritl the funeral, which took
place Monday morning, was largely
attended. Deceased leaves a husband
and two children.
Miss Pearle Foster left Monday for
Ocilla, where she has accepted a posi
Mr. T. L. Camp has leased the store
room in the Carpenter building next
to Marbury’s furniture establishment,
and will open a stock of fancy and fam
ily groceries. Mr. Camp was engaged
in the grocery trade here for several
years, but sold his stock and quit busi
ness two or three years ago. His old
customers will be glad to know that he
will soon be in a position to cater to
their wants again.
Mrs. Mary A. McCalla, of Heard-
mont, Ga., announces the engagement
of her daughter, Annie Allen, to Mr.
J. Howard Perdue, of Birmingham,
Ala. The wedding will be a brilliant
event, taking place the latter part of
October at “Oakland,” the home of
the bride. Mr. Perdue is a brother of
Judge L. A. Perdue, and formerly
taught in the Newnan public schools.
For the past four or live years he has
been engaged in the practice of law at
Birmingham, Ala.
The citv tax assessors have comple
ted the work of revising the tax re
turns for 1909, and the result shows a
net gain of $92,204, as compared with
1908. The figures are as follows: Real
ty, $1,773,777: personalty, $1,349,060;
total, $3,122,837. For 1908 the figures
were: Realty, $1,785,423; personalty,
$1,245,210; total, $3,030,633. The ap
parent loss in realty valuations is ex
plained by the fact that $36,000 of
property heretofore returned as realty
was this year classified by the asses
sors as personalty, and is shown in
that column.
Any girl with ruby lips and golden
hair ought to be a treasure worth striv
ing for.
AWeek
of Good
MUSIC
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Wo have arranged to have Prof.
Alois Wandree, formerly with
Mathiesson’s orchestra, to play at
our store afternoons and evenings
during the week of Sept. 20-25.
Prof. Wandree will be accompa
nied by Miss Summers, and will
play the following hours:
Monday, Wednesday and Fri
day afternoons, from 5:30 to 6:30,
and every evening from 8 to 10.
Prof. Wandree is a skilled vio
linist, and plays a varied selection
of music, from the popular airs
to the most classical compositions
of the old masters, as well as
many of his own compositions.
During the week we will serve
a specially varied list of new
drinks at the soda fountain, to
which we will call your attention
later. \
HOLT & CATES CO.
NEWNAN, GA.
r
BANTA
Sells the famous
“Indian” Motorcycle
Sample on exhibition at his store
Come and try it.
J
Though We Are Not
Lawyers.
are well-dressed
win verdicts by the
Our clients
men. We
quality of our Suits. You can be
the Judge and Jury. Come and
see our new fall styles. Our
stock is now full. No mat
ter how much or how little you
want to pay for a suit, we can
please you.
Barnett, St. John & Co.