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NEW GINGHAMS—
' The new spring 1910 ging
hams are here in a handsome
assortment of styles. The
prices are as cheap as you ever
bought the same goods before.
HOSIERY—
Another shipment of "Ca
det” hose just opened. If
you have never tried “Cadet”
stockings for the children, do
so at once. You run no risk,
as every pair is fully guaran
teed. C,We are showing an
excellent value in Women’s
black ribbed hose, just right
in'weight for winter wear,
made of substantial yarn, and
seamless. Price 26c. a pair.
SH0ES-
Now is the time to buy
your winter shoes. We have
a number of pairs left from
last week’s sale that are
great values, if the size and
style suit you. We will con
tinue the sale of these shoes
for a few weeks longer.
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CORSETS-
Bring your corset troubles
here. We have a style for
every figure, and show the
most stylish models produced.
We recommend the “W. B.”
corsets as the best made.
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WHITE G00DS-
Our line of plain and fancy
white goods is complete, and
includes everything desirable.
These goods having been pur
chased before the rise in the
price of cotton, are being
sold by us at considerably
less than current values.
LINENS—
We have every weight,
quality and width in white
linens for dresses, waists,
scarfs, fancy work. We are
selling our linens cheaper
to-day than ever before, but
as our stock is limited we
will be unable to hold prices
for any length of time; so we
suggest your early purchase,
if you need any of these goods.
PRIOR TO INVEN
TORY
Many odds and ends of stock
will be offered at very great
reductions. It will pay you
to visit our store during Jan
uary, as you can save money
on all of your purchases.
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NEWS AND PERSONAL ITEMS OF GENERAL INTEREST
TO OUR LOCAL READERS.
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BY B. M. BLACKBURN.
Only a dozen of quinine.
Only a little pill,
Only a miring headache,
Only n doctor bill.
Only a lot of coughing*
Only of drugs a sip,
Only a bunch of anguish,
Only a touch of grip.
Did you see the ground hog?
Tuesday was a dull sale-day.
Ordinary’s Court next Monday.
Gardening time will soon be here.
El Toro Compound is the whitest.
Cord wood for sale. Apply to J. J.
Keith.
Register for the State and county
ections.
Miss Ysabel Salbide is visiting freinds
at Gainesville.
When you want to buy or sell a mule,
you will always make money by seeing
W. A. Potts.
Mrs. G. B. Barr and Miss Lula Barr
left yesterday for a visit to relatives at
New Orleans. v
Miss Nina Askew has returned from
a pleasant visit to Miss Kate Williams,
at Lutherville.
Rev. I. C. Stacy, of Elberton, spent
Monday and Tuesday with his uncle,
Dr. Jas. Stacy.
Mrs. Frank Murph, of Marshallville,
spent the past week with her father,
Mr. G. R. Black. v
Mrs. Hugh Hill has returned to her
home at West Point, after a brief visit
to relatives here.
Miss Oneta Smith is reported quite
sick this week.
Capt. A. B. Cates has returned from
Clearwater, Fla.
Mr. Hugh North, of Atlanta, spent
Sunday in the city.
Stanley-Johnson Co., the "Rexall
Store.” ’Phone 69.
Fresh fish and oysters all the time
at G. 0. Carmichael’s.
Who’s been in the meat business
since '74? Carmichael.
Col. R. 0. Jones spent last Friday in
Franklin on legal business. ’
Miss Louise Geareld left Monday to
enter school at Hollins, Va.
Mrs. Chas. Astin is convalescent after
a severe attack of lagrippe.
Miss Athagene Kersey will leave soon
to visit relatives in Camilla?'
Miss Henrietta Potter, of Atlanta, is
visiting Mrs. A. E. Sansburn.
Master Thomas Golden is able to be
out again after a short illness.
Let Benson press that suit of yours.
You will find him on the square.
All mules sold by W. A. Potts will
be guaranteed just as represented.
Ice cream all the time.
Stanley-Johnson Co.
Silk Petticoats.—Special at $3.75.
Potts & Parks.
Silk moire skirts, the newest ht $10.
Potts & Parks,
Highest market price paid for hides.
G. O. Carmichael
Best brands calicoes, all you want,
6c. Boone-Stripling Co,
\
We buy the best; therefore we sell
the best. Carmichael’s.
Thirty-two inch Sea Island, special
value 5c. Boone-Stripling Co.
We guarantee all meats as repre
sented. L. R. Powell Co., ’phone 74.
Thirty-inch printed madras, 16c,
grade, at 10c. Boone-Stripling Co.
Benson cleans clothes cleaner than
any cleaner that cleans. ’Phone 294.
’Phone 201 or call to see B. H. Kirby
Hardware Co. for fresh garden seed.
Beef, pork, mutton, veal—anything
you want at Carmichael’s, 'phone 28.
Linens and linen lawns, all prices
from 25c. to $1. Potts & Parks.
Silk Petticoats.—Blue and black, spe
cial value at $5. Potts & Parks
If you bought El Toro Compound you
made a purchase that will please you.
Mrs. Gus Brod and little daughter
are visiting relatives in, St. Louis, Mo.
For Sale.—A. good farm 3 miles east
of court-house. Apply to A. B. Cates.
Mrs. Mike Powell was hostess for the
South Side Bridge Club Tuesday even
ing.
The Reading Circle will meet next
Thursday afternoon with Miss Ruth
Cole.
Miss Lyda Brown spent Sunday with
her sister, Mrs. Arthur Arnold, at Fair-
burn.
Miss Pearl Hughie is visiting her
brother, Mr. Earnest Hughie, in At
lanta.
Spring styles of "American Lady’
corsets for American ladies at Potts &
Parks’.
Mr. Alfred Broom, of College Park,
was shaking hands with Newnan friends
Monday.
Mr. C. H. Greene, of Macon, is the
guest this week of Rev. and Mrs. A. E.
Sansburn.
Wash Goods. — Ginghams, percales,
madras and damask waistings, at Potts
& Parks’.
Try B. H. Kirby Hardware Co. for
quality and prices. Headquarters for
hardware^
Mrs. O. D. Gorman and Mrs. Gar
land Jones are with friends in Atlanta
this week.
B. H. Kirby Hardware Co. carries
the nicest ana best line of stoves and
ranges in the city.
Mrs. Chas. Gillespie, who has been
quite ill, is improving to the delight of
her many friends.
Miss Estelle Zellars, of Grantville,
come up Tuesday • to visit her sister,
Mrs. I. N. Orr, jr.
.. . —— •
Miss Annie Goodwyn has returned
from a visit to her sister, Mrs. W. T.
Wilson, at Bowdon.
Miss Lyda Brown, of Newnan, is ex
pected soon to visit Mrs. Hugh Hill. —
West Point Herald.
36c., 40c. and 45c. per yard. We sell
linenB, Potts & Parks.
Cluny Laces.—Linen cluny, in fine or
heavy thread, one-half inch to two-inch
widths. Potts & Parks.
Wo have a lot of beef on hand now
that will make your mouth water to
look at. G. O. Carmichael.
We are now putting some beef on the
market that has been fed for three
months. Carmichael.
Inspect our line of embroideries be
fore you buy. They will bear close in
spection. Potts & Parks.
When you really want something
good in the moat line, and want it bad,
phone 28. Carmichael's.
Val Laces.—You muBt see our new
French and round-thread vals at 5c. to
20c. the yard. Potts & Parks.
The Ladies’ Bible Study Circle of the
Central Buptist church will meet next
Friday afternoon with Mrs. M. C. Far
mer.
For Sale.—A good sound buggy
horse; not afraid of anything, works sin
gle or double. Apply to E. S. Buch
anan.
For Rent. -Three-room house, near
railroad junction. Splendid stand for
dressmaking. Apply quick to A. F.
Simril.
The Daughters of the Confederacy
will meet in the assembly room at the
Library next Tuesday afternoon at 3
o’clock.
Mrs. S. E. Vineyard has returned to
her home near Palmetto, after spend
ing a few days with her daughter, Mrs.
F. G. Golden.
Capt. W. W. Draper, of Atlanta, and
Dr. W. F. Culpepper, of Senoia, came
up Saturday to attend the funeral of
Dr. A. C. North.
Wanted, a Good Patent.—State par
ticulars. T. W. Wright, 105 Reade
St., New York City.
Miss Bessie Bohannon, of Grantville,
has been the attractive guest this week
of Miss Nell Brown.
Miss Jennie Lou Nall, of Lutherville,
is spending several days with her sis
ter, Mrs. Geo. Fuller.
Mrs. Tom Martin and children, of
Atlanta, are the guests of Mr. andMrs.
B. C. Ferrell this week.
Mr. Jas. E. Brown was called to
Dawson the first of the week by the se
rious illness of his father.
Mr. Robt. Woods, of Corinth, visited
his father, Mr. S. W. Woods, one day
this week.
Mrs. Lynn Fort, of Americus, will ar
rive Saturday to be the guest of Mrs. I.
N. Orr, sr.-
Money to lend on desirable real es
tate at 7 per cent. Apply to Thos. G.
Farmer, jr.
Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Wvnn, of West
Point, were in Newnan Tuesday and
Wednesday.
The North Side Bridge Club met with
Mrs. George Brown and Miss Lyda
Brown Thursday evening.
Mrs. E. A. Hamilton, of North Caro
lina is spending sometime with her
mother, Mrs. C. L. Brittain.
Mrs. E. R. Whatley, of Grantville,
andMrs. J. H. Williams, of Lutherville,
are visiting Mrs. L. E. Bevis.
For Rent.—Seven-room house, 104
Temple avenue. Apply to Sam Saxon,
at brick store, Temple avenue.
Don’t forget the place or ’phone for
quick service and good goods—B. H.
Kirby Hardware Co., ’ phone 201.
All-over Embroideries. — Beautiful
work, small designs, for yokes or waists,
22-inch width, at Potts & Parks’.
New Trimmings.—Gold embroidered
net, and bands to match; Irish all-over
and tucked nets, at Potts Parks’.
Mrs. Leon M. Jones, who has been in
Newnan with Dr. Jas. Stacy, returned
last week to her home in Atlanta.
The choicest meats at moderate
prices can be had at Cavender’s mar
ket, 30 Perry street. ’Phone 261.
For Sale.— Broadwell’s "Double
Jointed” cotton seed.
W. G. Sadler, Grantville, Ga.
’Phone 201 for a full line of the nicest
shapes in flower-pots.
' B. H. Kirby Hardware Co.
"Red Seal" ginghams, beautiful pat-
tsms, (fast colors) 10c.
Boone-Stripling Co.
Turbans and braid pins for the new
style, of hair-dressing.
Potts & Parks.
We take orders for Nunnally’s recep
tion candies and cut flowers.
Stanley-Johnson Co,
Cotton Batting.—Nice, clean cotton,
12-oz. rolls, 10c. and 12Jc.
Boone-Stripling (Jo.
Robeson Cutlery Co.’s pocket knives
at one-third off regular price.
Stanley-Johnson Co,
New Skirts.—Over-skirt effects in
voiles and panamns, $6 to $12.60
Potts & Parks.
Lonsdale cambrics, in lengths from
two to ten yards, at 10c. yard.
• Boone-Stripling Co,
Our embroideries are not .jobs or se
conds, but first-class in every respect.
Potts & Parks.
Children’s and boys’ hose, heavy
.weight, 25c. qualities, to close at 15c.
Boone-Stripling Co.
“American Lady” corsets for all
sizes and every figure.
Potts & Parks.
Every mule sold by us is guaranteed
to be just as represented
M. G. & J. J. Keith.
Wanted. — One thousand dozen eggs.
Highest market price paid.
L. R. Powell Co., ’phone 74.
Laces. —See the special tables of lin
en laces at 5c. and 81c per yard.
Potts & Parks.
Turban Hair-crowns.— The latest in
hair dress. We sell ladies’ goods.
Potts & Parks.
Our market is clean, and only fresh
meats are delivered to our customers.
L. R. Powell Co., ’phone 74.
Money to Lend. — Money to lend on
farm landB, one to five years, at 6 per
cent. R. O. Jones.
Ask to see our 36-inch linen at 26c.,
Mr. and Mrs. Otis Jones, of River
side, have returned from a delightful
visit to Mrs. Will Mattox, at Green
Cove Springs, Fla.
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Sell Fruit Trees.—Wanted one hun
dred salesmen in Southern States. Easy
terms. Prices right. Write to-day.
Upson Nurseries, Yatesville.
Stanley-Johnson Co. have the exclu
sive sale of the Saturday Evening Post
in Newnan, and receive one hundred
copies each week. ’Phone 59.
Mr. W. M. Boynton, the photograph
er, expects to bring his family from
Carrollton during the present month,
and they will locate in Newnan.
Mr. Pierce Tomlin, who has been
confined at home for several weeks by
illness, is improving, and his friends
hope to sec him out again soon.
A Baraca Class has been organized
at the First Methodist church with an
enrollment of fifteen. Col. R. O. Jones
was elected teacher of the class.
We are now ready for your orders.
Let them come early, and do not blame
the cook for late meals.
L. R. Powell Co., ’phono 74.
New Laces. —Pure linen laces on ta
ble No. 1 at 8Jc. per yard; on table No.
2 at 6c. per yard. “We sell laces.”
Potts & Parks.
perished in the flames. The origin of
the Are is unknown.
Mr. C. H. Newton and family, of
Panther Creek district, moved to New
nan this week. They are occupying the
residence on College street recently va
cated by Dr. T. W. Sewell and family,
the latter having moved into their now
home on lower Greenville street.
Notice,—All parties indebted to me
will pleaBe come forward and settle. If
not settled by Feb. 16, all accounts will
be placed in the hands of Col. T. F.
Rawls for collection.
Dr. J. M. Couch,
Moreland, Ga.
Mr. J. A. Royeton, accompanied by
little James FiBcher, visited Mrs. Carl
H. Fischor Sunday, who is under treat
ment at a sanitarium in Atlanta. It
will please Mrs. Fischer’s friends to
learn that she is improving rapidly, and
expects to return homo in the course of
a week or so.
For Rent. - Five-horse farm in Panth
er Creek district, near Roscoe. There
are four tenant houses on the place;
two of the houses contain four rooms
and the others are 2-room structures.
Land is in good condition, and in high
state of cultivation. Apply to Mrs. W.
W. Spence, 107 Greenville street, New
nan.
In a fire Monday afternoon which de
stroyed a negro house on Jackson
street, just across from the cemetery,
a negro infant was cremated. It Beams
that no one was in the house at the
time the fire originate^ and before the
mother could reach the scene the house
was a mass of flame and the child dead
from suffocation.
Fresh shipment of Saturday candy.
The married man’s candy. Price 29c.
per pound. ’Phone 59.
Stanley-Johnson Co.
Embroideries.—Heavy cambric edge
and insertings, narrow, medium or
wide. We lead in the Bale of embroid
eries. Potts & Parks.
Mr. J. H. Hyde was in thp city Sat
urday, for the first time in seventy-two
days. His friends will be glad to know
that he is fast recovering from his late
illness.
Judge Littleton Pitts, a pioneer citi
zen of Troup county, died at LaGrange
last Saturday. He was born in Heard
county, and was in his 90th year at the
time of his death.
The office of the Southern Express Co.
has beetl moved to the building on East
Broad street formerly occupied by Ba
ker’s near-beer saloon, two doors below
the Newnan Restaurant.
No new announcements were received
this week for any of the county offices,
but the political pot is bubbling just the
same, and in the course of a few weeks
the woods will be full of candidates.
See me if in need of terracing. I
have the instruments formerly used by
Mr. John B. Goodwyn, and am prepared
to do first-clasB work.
R. A. Farmer.
Linonettes.— All weights and finishes
of imitation linens, 10c., 12Jc., 15c. and
20c. the yard. They look like linen,
wear as well, and cost less.
Potts & Parks.
Money to Lend.—I am prepared to
lend money on first-class real estate at
7 per cent. Can place any number of
loans on approved property.
Thos. G. Farmer, jr.
Kentucky Mules.—New car-load just
received, which will be sold for cash or
on time. Every mule sold must be as
represented, or money will be refunded.
Jack Powell.
Linens.— Sheer linen lawns or cam
brics, Irieh linens, 25c. to 75c. per yard.
Art and sheet linens, 36-inch, 45-inch,
54-inch, 90-inch and 100-inch widths.
We sell linens. < Potts & Parks.
The Herald and Advertiser is request
ed to announce that Rev. J. P. Press-
ley will fill his regular appointment at
the Moreland Presbyterian church on
Sunday next. The public is cordially
invited.
Messrs. Styles Carswell of Newnan,
and Oran Carswell of Atlanta, were
here Sunday on a visit to the family of
their father, Mr. E. R. Carswell. They
are splendid young men.—Barnesville
News-Gazette.
Mr. W. E. Woods has rented the
Boone cottage on West Washington
street and will take possession March
1. Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Warlick, who
are occupying it at present, will move
in a few weeks to Macon.
The bam on Mr. T. D. McKoy’s farm,
5 miles west of Newnan, was destroyed
by fire Sunday night, together with a
quantity of cotton seed, com, fodder,
etc. A valuable horse and a cow also
Business Announcement.—I have
rmrehased the meat market of T. A.
Manning at 17 E. Broad street, and
shall keep at all times an assortment of
the choicest meats to be had. I will
appreciate the patronage of the public,
and guarantee brompt and satisfactory
service. Mr. E. E. Fuller will be re
tained in my employ as meat-cutter.
’Phone 269. G. S. Darden.
Wanted—In this vicinity, a reliable
man between the ages of 30 and 45—
married man preferred—to represent
the monthly payment health and acci
dent department of the Pacific Mutual
Life Insurance Co.—one of the oldest
of the old-line companies. Best of ref
erences required. Address
E. Reynolds, Gen. Agt.,
228 Grant Building Atlanta, Ga,
Rev. J. F. Singleton, pastor of the
First Baptist church, announces n series
of subjects for his Sunday evening ser
mons and they will be taken up during
the next four weeks as follows: “The
Young Man’s Way;” “The Fast Young
Man;”’ “The Moral Young Man;” “The
Rich Young Man.” The hour of meet
ing has been changed from 7,p. m. to
7:15 p. m. The public is cordially invit
ed. f
To.Our Friends and Patrons.—Vic
wish to say that our new place is now
open for business. Everything new and
up-to-date. Our “Dry Cleuning” pro
cess is perfect, and we cun recommend
it to the trade as being us nice and high-
class work as you can get in any of the
larger cities. All we ask is a trial. La
dies’ and children’s fine* garments a
specialty. Benson Pressing Club.
21 Greenville Btreet, ’Phone 294
Mrs. Ida J. Milner, who was recom
mended for tho assistant postmaster
ship by Postmaster Atkinson several
weeks ugo, has declined the appoint
ment, stating that her health will not
permit her to take up the duties of the
office. Mr. Roy Merrell, who has been
filling the position for the past three
years, is still in charge, and will doubt
less bo recommended for re-appoint
ment since Mrs. Milner has declined
the appointment.
The new directory of the Southern
Bell Telephone Co. has been delivered
to the subscribers in Newnun by Mana
ger Thomson. The new directory is at
tractive in appearance, and contains all
the changes and corrections in listings
that have been made since the .last di
rectory was printed. The number of
new names appearing in the list would
indicate that there are constant addi
tions to the number of subscribers in
Newnun and vicinity, and the telephone
development is continuous.
Mr. Gordon R. Brannon, who for some
time paBt has been connected with the
passenger traffic department of the
Central of Georgia Railway Co., in its
Atlanta office, has been appointed trav
eling passenger agent, with headquar
ters in this city. Mr. Brannon succeeds
Mr. L. W. Keith, who was recently
transferred from this city to Birming
ham. Mr. Brannon’s appointment be
came effective yesterday, and he as
sumed charge of the office this morning.
—Albany Herald, 2d inst.
The many friends of Rov. J. F. Sin
gleton, pastor of the First Baptist
church in this city, will be interested
to learn that he has declined the call
recently tendered him by the Baptist
church at Fitzgerald.’ Mr. Singleton
has had the matter, under advlBement
for several weeks and was offered some
flattering inducements by the Fitzge
rald charge, but this week ho gave no
tice of his formal declination. This de
cision on the part of the eminent divine
will be received with genuine pleasure,
not only by the members of hiB own
congregation, but by our entire people,
who hope that Mr. Singleton will re
main among us for many years to
come.
Card of Thanks.
On the occasion of the sickness and
death of Mrs. Rebecca Martin, we de
sire to thank our friends personally; but
will have to use, this means to express
our undying gratitude fo» kindly minis
trations and sympathy so willingly ren
dered in this sad affliction, and earnest
ly hope that a like ordeal to them will
be deferred as long as it is consistent
with • kind and alf-wiHe Providence.
H. A. Martin.
Mrs. Kate Curoton.
E. H. Martin.
—The girl who can put a good, square
patch on a pair of pantaloons or com
mand a regiment of pots and kettles,
may not, in the eyes of ten per cent,
aristocracy, seem as accomplished as
the girl wno can embroidery and work
a worsted dog on a blue ground, or hum
the “Sweet Bye and Bye," but the
working girl in every day battles of life,
is worth a ten acre field of the other
kind.
OUR CHOCOLATE SODA IS MADE
CHOCOLATE,
HIE SAME AS USED AT HIE FOUNTAINS OF
THEIR TWENTY ONE RETAIL STORES AND KNOWN
DIE WORLD OVER FORITS DELKMlMorFLWMt
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Please"
We hear this so often at our
Soda Fountain that we know we
have succeeded. Our success is
really gratifying, because we
have tried hard to make a choco
late soda a little better *n flavor
and with more satisfaction in it
than anything of the kind here
tofore made either by us or any
body else. It took a great deal
of experimenting to choose the
right chocolate and get the right
proportions for a delicious bever
age, but wo Anally “struck it”
just right.
You will be pleased after you
have said "Chocolate,” at our
Soda Fountain.
Try Telephon
ic Shopping
for Drugs.
Brown & Brooks
Telephone 18
H. S. BANTA,
The Newnan Jeweler.
Early Arrivals
OF
Spring Styles
Hart Schalfner & Marx Clothes.
Walkover Shoes and Oxlords.
John B. Stetson Hats.
We handle these goods exclu
sively. They are sold under a
strict guarantee. Hart Schaff-
ner & Marx clothing guaranteed
to be all wool Call and see the
new styles in our spring toggery.
BARNETT, ST.JOHN & CO,