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NEW SILKS Just received by express a lot of yard-wide bengaline silks, in all colors. They are very stylish now for dresses, waists ‘ and wraps. One dollar a yard. New Trimmings We are receiving almost daily something' new and stylish in dress trimmings. We have some beautiful jet garnitures in solid jet, or jet mixed with gold. Also, gold and silver laces, edges and insertions to match. A fresh shipment of our fa mous dollar gloves is just to hand. You’ll look a long time be fore you find just such a value in gloves for the money. They are French lambskin, very soft and elastic. All colors. New Handkerchiefs We have just received a lot of handkerchiefs, among which we call your attention to a special quality for women. All cotton, but nobody will believe it, such an excellent imitation of linen it is. The price 10c. each;$l by the dozen. Also, an all-linen hemstitched handkerchief for men at 10c. each, or $1 by the dozen. A new shipment of “Hawes” hats just in. If you are looking for the nobbiest headgear to be found, come around and buy a “Hawes.” Neckwear for Ladies New things coming in all the time. This week it’s a lot of Irish lace collars in beautiful de signs. Our neckwear is up to the minute in style—-and such a riety to select from! If you have not already select ed your fall suit, do not wait any longer. You stand so much bet ter chance of being fitted now, while the assortment is complete. We can take your measure, if the size you want is not instock. We have more than fifty different models to select from. Put on your list when you next go shopping “Cadet” hose for the children. If you haven’t any at home you will need them, anil no other make will give you quite as much satisfaction. They have linen heels, knees and toes, and every pair is guaranteed by us. We have a splendid line of warm, comfortable underwear for all ages and sizes—good, ser viceable garments at very reason able prices. The November patterns are now ready; also, the McCall Magazine for November. The latter is sold by us at the small price of 20c. a year, when de livered at the store. Corsets Insist on buying a “W. B.” corset. No other make will give quite as solid satisfaction. No other manufacturers get out the new styles so quickly. Your new suit will look right if fitted over a “W. B.” Local Happenings Told in *3® SKort Paragraphs >2® ^ NEWS AND PERSONAL ITEMS OF GENERAL INTEREST TO OUR LOCAL READERS. Cotton is selling to-day at VS t-2c. Sunday was a dream. Potts & Parks sell ladies’ suits. Post cards 10 cents the dozen at Holt & Cates Co. ’s. Don’t forget “Clover Day” at P. F. Cuttino & Co.’s. Get a “Kleanwell” toothbrush at Brown & Brooks’. Nunnally’s candy and cut flowers at Holt & Cates Co.’s. Judge R. G. Crain, of Franklin, was in the city Tuesday. Five-dollar cut-glass bowl for $3.50 at Holt & Cates Co.’s. Silks.— All that’s new in silks you’ll find at Potts & Parks’. Next Tuesday will be “Clover Day” at P. F. Cuttino ft Co.’s. Mr. W. B. Mitcham is confined at home this week by illness. New Suits. —New line ladies’ suits just opened at Potts & Parks’. Let Benson press that suit of yours. You will find him on the square. The Newnan banks paid out nearly $50,000 for cotton last Saturday. Mrs. J. C. Brooks, of Grffiin, is vis iting her son, Mr. A. L. Brooks. Be sure to see “The Deestrick Slcule” at the auditorium to-night. Money to loan on improved farm property. Apply to L. M. Farmer. Huyler’s candies fresh every week. Brown & Brooks. Highest market price paid for hides. G. O. Carmichael. Men’s sample hats, all colors, and all good values. Boone-Stripling Co. See our ad. elsewhere regarding wed ding presents. Holt & Cates Co. We sell ladies’ suits—see our line; priced $10 to $30. Potts & Parks. We are closing out our entire line of stationery at cost. Brown & Brooks. Convenient cottage to rent. Posses sion Nov. 1. Apply to I. N. Orr, jr. Benson cleans clothes cleaner than any cleaner that cleans. ’Phone 294, Just received a new shipment of mattings at Scroggin Furniture Co.’s. Overcoats at one-fourth and one-third off regular price. Boone-Stripling Co. New neckwear for women—all the latest novelties at P. F. Cuttino & Co.’s. Newnan Club Smoker, 5c. Long filler, made in Newnan. Ask your dealer. If you want a long Havana filler ci gar try “E. H. Jr;” 5c. at cigar stands. Seed Wheat. — Horne-raised purple- straw seed wheat at T. G. Farmer & Sons Co. Mrs. W. B. Green, of Fairburn, is visiting her sister, Miss Della Reese, near town. Mrs. A. W. Arnold, of Fairburn, vis- ted her mother, Mrs. Ella Brown, the past week. Yard-wide pajama checks of extra good quality, 121c. a yard at P. F. Cut tino & Co.’s. Born, on the 14th inst., to Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Duffee, of Bessemer, Ala. —a daughter. Bowman’s Carbolated Salve for cuts, bruises, burns and old sores, 25c. box. At drug stores. Reps and Suitings. — All desirable shades, plain striped or figured, at Potts & Parks’. The handsomest line of tailor-made suits ever shown in Newnan 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. Mrs. Roy Merrell was called to Car rollton the first of the week by the ill ness of her mother. Mrs. Ed Rutland, of Newnan, is vis iting her mother, Mrs. T. P. White.— West Point Herald. Newnan received six hundred bales of cotton last Saturday, and half as much che day before. Children like to take Bowman’s Tasteless Castor Oil. Get a bottle from your druggist; 25c. “Interwoven” socks for men. They are hole-proof. All colors, 25c. a pair at P. F. Cuttino ft. Co.’s. Mr. Mark North, of Gordon, Ala., was here this week on a visit to his brother, Dr. A. C. North. Mrs. C. C. Hardy, of Washington, Ga., was the guest of Mrs. Jos. T. Kirby Saturday and Sunday. Over four thousand people attended the afternoon performance of the Sells-Floto Show Wednesday. The greatest line of tailor suits for women ever shown in Newnan at P. F. Cuttino & Co.’s, (Annex.) Men’s fleece-lined underwear 75c. suit; boys’ 50c. suit. Boone-Stripling Co. Ten distinct styles “Kleanwell,” the common sense toothrush. Brown & Brooks. Hudnut’s perfumes, cold creams, toilet water and sachets. Brown & Brooks. Fancy box paper from 10c. to $1 per box. Any quantity at cost. Brown ft. Brooks. Every “Kleanwell” toothbrush that loses a bristle will be replaced. Brown & Brooks “Kleanwell,” the brush that holds its bristles. Sold in a sealed box. Brown ft Brooks. Wright’s health underwear— the heavy fleeced $1 kind—for 75c. 1. N. Orr Co. Our $1 and $1.50 boys’ soft shirts, with collars attached, now 75c. I. N. Orr Co. Money to Lend.— Money to lend on farm lands, one to five years. R. O. Jones. Corsets. —“American Lady” corsets for American ladies. We sell them. Potts ft. Parks. “American Cady” Corsets.—They fit and satisfy. We sell corsets. Potts & Parks. Rugs, mattings, carpets, curtains and upholstery goods in our Annex. P. F. Cuttino & Co. Shoes.—Ladies’, misses’ and chil dren’s shoes. We can fit the hard to fit. Potts & Parks. Good shoes are a specialty with this store. We have honest shoes to fit all feet. Boone-Stripling Co. Matting bought of us is laid down free of charge. Nice line to select from. Scroggin Furniture Co. If you are in need of any kind of bristle brush we can give you a bar gain. Brown & Brooks. Our line of hair brushes, combs, bath brushes, nail and cloth brushes, is com plete. Brown & Brooks. Ten different shapes of “Kleanwell” toothbrushes. All guaranteed not to lose a bristle. Brown & Brooks. If you use a “Kleanwell” brush, there will be no more trouble with loose bristles. Brown & Brooks. Kerkolf’s “Djer Kiss” perfume, sa chet and face powder. The best im ported extract. Brown & Brooks. Dress Goods.—New wool goods in black and colors, latest shades. We sell dress goods. Potts & Parks. Mrs. D. A. Carmical and son and daughter, of Union City, are visiting relatives in Texas.—Fairburn News. Winter lawn grass seed makes a beautiful lawn all winter. Try it on your cemetery lot. Holt & Cates Co. The fourth quarterly conference for Palmetto circuit will be held with the Methodist church at that place to-mor row. Extra good quality stockings for wo men and children, fast black and seam less. 15c. a pair at P. F. Cuttino & Co.’s. For headache and neuralgia take Bowman’s Headache and Neuralgia Tablets. They cure. For sale at drug stores. New belts and beltings, novelties in hair ornaments, stylish handbags, and other fancy notions, at P. F. Cuttino & Co. ’s. See L. R. Powell, 19 Perry street, before buying your stalk-cutters and disc harrows, with and without tongues. It will gratify his many friends to know that Mr. L. R. Powell is now convalescent, after his long and seri ous illness. 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. Col. Tom Farmer went down to Ma con Saturday to witness a game of football between the Mercer and Au burn teams. The Reading Circle will meet next Thursday afternoon with Mrs. a. M. Norris. The subject will be “Germany in History.” Quite a number of Newnan people went to Atlanta on Friday and Satur day last to see David Warfield in “The Music Master.” The best wheat for sowing in this latitude is the home-raised purple- straw. Get your seed from T. G. Far mer =3 Sons Co. Tell your physician to leave your prescription at Holt & Cates Co.’s. We will give prompt and proper service, and satisfactory prices. There has been no change in Uncle Jake Sponcler’s condition since our last issue. He is still quite low, with but slight hope for improvement. The “Cadet” stocking for boys and girls—best in the world -linen heels, knees and toes, and guaranteed; 25c. a pair at P. F. Cuttino & Co.’s. Col. Nath Culpepper and Major Em mett Irvin, of Greenville, were in the city yesterday and favored The Herald and Advertiser with a pleasant call. Mr. R. II. McDonald, of Sharpsburg, has entered the Atlanta School of Med icine for the regular course, and will spend four years at that institution. Gasoline, gas engine oil, special auto oil, cylinder oil, spark plugs, and other automobile necessities. Holt & Cates Co. Loans.— Six per cent, money to lend on well-improved farm lands. For full information call on or write Gar land M. Jones, Newnan, Ga., or Frank Harwell, LaGrange, Ga. Mr. Starling Carpenter raised onions 5 inches in diameter this year. Octo ber is the time to plant. Holt ft Cates Co. For Knit. —My house at 43 Thompson street; S rooms, large lot, lights and water. Possession at once. II. S. Banta. For Sale. One rubber-tire, leather- top buggy, newly varnished, and in good condition. A bargain. John W Kersey, 'phone 270. Visit our “Annex” on “Clover Day” and buy one of those cloaks at $7.99. A rare chance for a bargain. P. F. Cuttino & Co. Huyler’s chocolate bon bons, soul kisses, old-fashioned chocolate creams, and a full line of small packages. Brown ft. Brooks. We carry a large stock of hot water bottles, fountain and combination syr inges—all guaranteed for one year. Brown ft Brooks. Wanted. —Everybody to know that we are paying a good price for old casting's. E. N. Camp ft Sons, Moreland, Ga. We have a selection of givable goods, suitable for wedding gifts, that will suit both your fancy and your purse. Holt & Cates Co. Mattings, Mattings. —Now is the time to select it. New shipment just re ceived. Prices low. We lay it down free. Scroggin Furniture Co. For Sale. -Three beautiful lots, close in. Very desirable for homes or invest ment. For further information see tl. E. Parks, Real Estate and Insurance. Coat suits are more popular than ever this season. We are carrying the most complete line shown in this section. Prices $5 to $35. Boone-Stripling Co. Major E. D. Haines, of Atlanta, passed through the city Monday on his return from a visit to relatives at Sharpsburg, and gave us a pleasant call. The “skollars” who will take part in tlie exercises of the ‘Deestrick Skule” to-night are expected to do their very bestest. Encourage them by your presence. Strayed or Stolen.—On 9th inst. a black hound dog; notch in tip of one ear; gray spot on breast. Reward for return of dog to W. B. Witcher, R. F. D. 5, Newnan. Mr. Harry Lundie, who has been out West for several weeks, returned home Friday. We are pleased to know that he was benefited by the trip, his health being much improved. Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Stanley, of San- dersville, have announced the engage ment of their daughter, Florrie, to Mr. A. L. Grimes, of Handy, Ga., the mar riage to occur on Nov. 9. Mr. J. Y. McDonald, of the Sixth district, planted two acres of bottom land in Marlboro corn .this year from which he will gather 65 or 70 bushels per acre, without fertilizing. Just Think! — Your worry in over when Scroggin Furniture Co. puts your matting down free of charge. Come and get prices. We have the best yet. All at Scroggin Furniture Co.’s. Wanted. — Houses to rent. I have quite a number of applicants for houses. List your property with me; I can rent it. ’Phone 325. G. E. Parks. Lost.— Between Newnan and Elim church a ladies’ watch, gold case No. 7,510,960, Elgin movement No. 1,861,- 939. Liberal reward for return. J. T. Arnall, Senoia, Ga. Serviceable solid leather shoes for children is what we have in Maloney Bros.’ "Suporba” and Godman’s shoes. The above are the best lines we know of. Boone-Stripling Co. Mr. J. H. Dent, of St. Mary’s par ish, Md., arrived yesterday on his an nual fall visit, and will spend several weeks in Newnan and vicinity. His daughter. Miss Ruth, is expected in a few days also. Judge L. A. Perdue went up to El- herton Tuesday to be present at the: marriage of his brother, Mr. Howard Perdue, to Miss Annie Mien McCalls. A full account of the wedding is printed elsewhere in this paper. Greenville voted last week in favor of a thirty-thousand-dollar bond issue for the purpose of constructing water, light and sewer systems for that city. There were les3 than a dozen votes against the proposition. Mr. E. F. Sims bought from Mr. J. T. Carpenter this week a fine building lot on LaGrange street, and in the near future will erect thereon a nice resi dence. The deal was made through G. E. Parks, the real estate man. A Newnan exchange is advertising a "repentance meeting,” to which not a few of LaGrange’s citizens might be entitled to admittance, and some of them be seated away up on the mourn er’s bench.—LaGrange Graphic. All the popular magzines and period icals, by subscription or the copy. Leave us a list of the magazines you read, and we will be glad to send them to you each month as soon as received. Holt & Cates Co. We are glad to know that little Miss Gabrielle Johnson is now safely conva lescent from the illness which has con fined her at home for the past three months. She suffered from an unusual ly malignant attack of typhoid fever. Mr. G. S. Darden, of Havana, Fla., came up this week to visit his family, and will spend several days. He is making arrangements to leave Florida, and we are pleased to know that he and his family will again make their home in Newnan. Mrs. W. G. Arnold will give a recep tion Monday afternoon in honor of Miss Nancy Clare Freeman, whose marriage on Wednesday evening to Mr. William Kenneth Stringer, of Bel ton, S. C., will be one of the brilliant wedding events of the year. Owing to an error in the description of one of the tracts advertised, the sale of lands belonging to the estate of the late Gabriel L. Johnson has been posptoned by the executor until the first Tuesday in December. The prop erty will be re-advertised in November. The quail season does not open until Nov. I, and impulsive sportsmen who have been killing these rare game birds out of season are liable to indictment by the grand jury. Not until Nov. 1 will it be lawful to shoot quail in this State, whether upon one’s own land or not. The office of Mr. E. C. Goodwyn, the well-known coal dealer, was burglar ized Monday night. The thief or thieves succeeded in breaking open the iron safe, and purloined from the till between SIS and $20. Entrance was effected by removing the sash from one of the rear windows. Mr. and Mrs. H. II. North left Sun day for New York, to be away about ten days, but had scarcely reached their destination before they were re called by a telegram announcing the illness of their youngest child. We are glad to know that the little one is now much better and out of danger. Announcement. —Mr. W. R. Pitman, the veteran harnessmaker, formerly located at Keith’s stables, is now in charge of my harness department, and L. A. Kelsey, formerly in charge of the Dixie shoe shop, is now employed in my shoemaking department. A. ,1. Billings. Ready for Business.- We will open for business next Monday at the old Rradley-Banks Co. stand, next door to Woodroof Supply Co., with a stock of automobile repairs, duplicate parts, etc. ; also, oils of ail kinds. See us for anything in the automobile line. Newnan Auto Garage Co. Important Notice. —Having changed from retail to wholesale business, it is absolutely necessary that we collect all old notes and accounts made while in the retail trade. These old mutters must be settled by Nov. 10, eise we shall be forced to put them out for col lection. Bradley-Banks Co. Mr. P. F. Cuttino received a tele gram Saturday morning bringing the sad intelligence of the death of his only sister, Mrs. E. M. Milnor, which occurred the night previous at her home in Charleston, S. C. She was HI years of age, and one of the prominent women of that exclusive and historic old town. For Sale. — Fine farm, 96 acres; 5- rooin house, painted; 3-room tenant house, ceiled: 15 acres original woods; 40 acres fresh land, with two small streams running through it; on good road, about 5 miles from town. This place can be bought on easy terms. Apply to G. E. Parks, Real Estate and Insurance. The city police made fifty arrests cir cus day on drunk and disorderly charges. Thirty-seven of the offenders were landed in the lockup and the re mainder gave bond. As a consequence Mayor Keith had a busy session of his court yesterday, and the city exchequer was materially replenished by the fines and forfeitures collected. Gov. Brown has appointed Hon. J. R. McCollum one of the delegates from Georgia to the Farmers’ National Con gress, to be held at Raleigh, N. C., on Nov. 4. Capt. McCollum is a sure- enough farmer one of the biggest and best in Georgia—and Gov. Brown could not have selected a better representa tive from this section of the State. 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. I,. Baker. For Sale. — Five hundred bushels home-raised Appier seed oats, grown by W. A. Herring. The past season Mr. Herring raised on ordinary upland 72 bushels of these oats per acre. There is a sharp demand for the oats, and if you want the best seed on the market see us at once. H. C. Glover Co. To Our Debtors.— We have been very lenient concerning the collection of our notes and accounts, but now we must have a prompt settlement. We don’t want to be forced to turn over any thing to an attorney for collection. Please arrange to pay us at once. T. A. Hutchens has charge of the collec tions. D. W. Boone Co. What to Give for Wedding Presents. - Cut-glass; toilet set; carving set; water, wine or punch set; cake-nlate; salad bowl; bruss jardinier; French china dinner set; vase, bric-a-brac; waiter; game, fish or tea set; fancy lamp ; chocolate set. We have all these, and many more, and the prices are sat isfactory. Holt & Cates Co. Mrs. Mary Morris, the aged mother of Mr. John I.. Morris, died Wednesday night at St. Charles, after a long ili- ness. Deceased was 38 years of age, and was loved and esteemed by every one in the community. The funeral took place yesterday, services being conducted by her pastor. Dr. S. B. Cousins. The interment was at More land. _ Rev. Russell K. Smith, of Atlanta, spent Monday in the city, and Monday evening conducted services at the Epis copal church. Arrangements have been made to hold services at this church regularly hereafter on Monday even ings, and a cordial invitation is ex tended the public to unite with the membership in their devotions at these meetings. Col. J. B. Cole closed a deal with Mayor W. O. Herndon one day last week to erect a brick store adjoining the bank, and dirt was broken Monday morning. Mr. Herndon will soon erect a residence near his home, to be occu pied by Mr. Lubie Almon, of Rocky Mount. This is one way to build a town. Now who will help our mayor? — Haralson Cor. Serioia Enterprise-Ga zette. i It is in time of sudden mishap or ac cident that Chamberlain’s Linimentcan be relied upon to take the place of the family doctor, who can’t always be found at the moment. Then it is that Cham berlain’s Liniment is never found want ing. In cases of sprains, cuts, wounds and bruises Chamberlain’s Liniment takes out the soreness and driveB away the pain. Sold by all dealers. In your selection of a wedding gift you want something a “little out of the ordinary run of gifts.” You want something which will reflect credit on yourself, and which will make a good showing on the “display table.” You want something adapted specially, if possible, to the party it is se lected for, and at the same time reasonably priced. You are forced to remember, too, in mak ing your selection, that “there are others” in the near future. We want you to come and see what we have to offer in this line. Our facilities for buying are su perior to those enjoyed by anyone in Newnan; in fact:, as good as the larger Atlanta firms. Our stock is larger than any this side of Atlanta. It embraces China, Bric-a-Brac, Cut-GlasH, Brass Jardiniers, Dinner-Ware, Fish and Game Sets, Bed-Room Sets, Carving Sets, and a great many other things we haven’t space to enumerate. We are showing a few of these in our windows now, but you will have to take time to go through the line if you want the best. ABOUT PRICES. We are importers of most of the articles we buy in the fancy goods line. We honestly believe wo buy this class of goods 20 per cent, cheaper than our competi tors. We give you the advantage of the biggest end of this saving. Isn’t that fair enough? HOLT & CATES CO. NEWNAN, GA. OF ALL KINDS “South Bend” “Howard” “Hamilton” “Rockford” “Illinois” “Elgin” “Waltham” “New England” “Ingersoll” All prices—from $1 to $100. If. S. Banta Young Men’s Fall Suits men That are faultless in fit and dependable in tailor ing, are the only sort we offer for you to call and see. We earnestly urge you to drop in and see the fall line we are showing, and compare our prices and goods. BARNETT, ST.JOHN & CO.