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Gullinos
The New.
Spring
Cottons
Are prettier than ever before.
You will need some of these new
dresses, and now is the time to
select them while the assort
ment is complete.
Satin-Stripe Poplins,
Himalaya Cloth,
Shantung Reps,
Plain Reps,
Myopia Pop in,
Linens,
Croxton Cloth,
Ginghams,
And many more different mate
rials.
HATS-
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"Hawes” hats, of course.
■If you’ve never experienced
the pleasur.' Of wearing a
"Hawes” now is the time.
They are Just as good as the
kind you have paid $5 for.
They are only $3. A full as
sortment of the spring styles
has just been received.
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MEN’S NECKWEAR-
The 'very latest tn men’s
■neckties ‘jn the fashionable
colors. They were bought
for Easter, but we predict
most of them will be sold be
fore that time.
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SHIRTS—
The “Eclipse” shirt in the
new spring patterns, prettier
than ever, and maintaining
their high standard of quality.
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CORSETS-
“W. B.” corsets lead all
other makes. We recommend
especially the “Reduso” cor
set for stout figures.
LEW OXFORDS-
Quite the handsomest foot
wear we’ve ever sold. Un
dressed kid, patent kid or
plain vici leathers. Ziegler
and other good makes.
Edwin Clapp oxfords for
men.
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HOSIERY—
“Cadet” stockings for boys
and girls.' Linen heels, knees,
and toes. They are guaran
teed.
"Interwoven” socks for
men. The best socks in
America. They outwear all
other makes. ' i
Ask to see-our “No. 2100”
'hose for women. Fast black
■hose, made of fine cotton
yarn, inmedium weight. Are
full-fadhiohed, imported hose,
and excellent value 'at 2Ec. a
pair.
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LINEN LAWNS- .
The mostcomplete stock of
linen lawns in Newnan. Ev
ery desirable weight and
quality.
Arabian pod Shamrock
lawns in various qualities.
OUR LAKES’ TAIL
ORING DEPART-
MENT-
We’ll take your measure
and have you-a suit, skirt or
dress made to measure in any
one of more than seventy-five
styles, and in a wide variety
of materials. We guarantee
to fit and please you.
Scroggin Furniture Co.
cheap.
Cord wood for sale. Apply to
Keith.
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Local Happening's Told in
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NEWS AND
PERSONAL
TO OUR
ITEMS
LOCAL
OF GENERAL
READERS.
INTEREST
Matting.
China matting.
New shipment of matting.
March came in like a lamb.
Ordinary’s Court next Monday.
sells matting
J. J.
The early gardener
get busy.
is beginning to
Ice cream all
Johnson Co.’s.
the time at Stanley-
Refreshing drinks can always be had
at the Coweta Cafe.
All work turned out promptly at
Coweta Sewing Parlors.
the
Ice cream with cake
day at the Coweta Cafe.
served every
Few more chances left for the $400
piano at the Coweta Cafe.
Skirts.—Voiles, panamas and moire
silk skirts at Potts & Parks’.
Tuesday for Dead
fishing expedition.
Lakes, iFla., on a
An-
re-
If you have a dress that don’t fit
bring it to the Coweta Sowing Parlors
and have it fitted,
Darden’s meat market is the place to
get your fresh meat and all-pork sau
sage. ’Phone 269.
Mr. R. A. Reese, who went to
niston, Ala., a few weeks ago, has
turned to Newnan.
Miss Ada Dawsey, of Hartford, Ala.,
was the attractive guest Sunday of
Miss Pearle Foster.
Mrs. E. D. Fouse is spending some
time in Atlanta with her daughter,
Mrs. Harry Briggs.
Misses Martha and Janie Hill, of
Greenville, are the guests of Misses
Evelyn and Susie Martin.
Be sure to see “Mrs. Briggs of the
Poultry Yard” at the auditorium on
Friday evening, 18th inst,
dence: The Jews
man’s Wrath.”
Delivered tfom Ha-
Nunnally’s candy received every
week at Stanley-Johnson Co.’s.
Let Benson press that suit of yours.
You will find him on the square.
The spring term of Coweta Superior
Court will convene next Monday.
Rev. J. E. Hannah attended the bible
conference in Atlanta this week.
All mules sold by W. A. Potts will
be guaranteed just as represented.
Mr. Wm. Byram has been laid up at
at home for several days by illness.
Christopher Cotton Seed for sale by
Lee Bohannon, R. F. D. 7, Newnan.
We want you to see our matting.
Scroggin Furniture Co.
Highest market price paid for hides.
G. 0. Carmichael.
New line “Colonial” draperies at 10c.
Stripling Dry Goods Co.
New
etc.
Six-lb.
$1.60.
belts, bags,
belt-pins, collars,
Glover’s.
boxes "Corker” tobacco for
Stripling Dry Goods Co.
Fancy ribbon cane syrup, the best and
purest. Atkinson Bros.
We can
or dress.
alter any kind of suit, skirt
Coweta Sewing Parlors.
Gasoline 18c.
quantities.
per gallon in 6-gallon
Stanley-Johnson Co.
A pretty showing
neckwear.
in the new spring
W. M. Askew.
For Saturday only, Lowney’s candy
60c. per pound. Coweta Cafe.
Office Rooms.—Two nice, well-lighted
rooms for rent. Atkinson Bros.
Ask for “Holeproof” hosiery. They
are guaranteed. W. M. Askew.
We sell the best kinds of fruit, and
all kinds of candy. Coweta Cafe.
Are your sox insured? Holeproof
sox are guaranteed. W. M. Askew.
sizes, and
Glover’s.
Silk gloves, all colors,
lengths, 50c. to $1.50 u
Benson cleans clothes
any eleaner that cleans.
cleaner than
’ Phone 294.
Miss Lucile Meriwether, of Welcome,
is with Mrs. Fannie Saxon this week.
The Reading Circle will meet next
Thursday afternoon with Mrs. Thos. J.
Jones.
Hosiery.—Ladies ’and children’s lisle,
ingrain and ribbed hose at Potts &
Parks’.
Call ’phone 269 (Darden’s meat mar
ket) and let E. E. Fuller cut your meat
for you.
Miss Nannie Fitts, of Greenville, will
be the guest next week of Miss Emily
Wright.
“Mrs. Briggs of the Poultry Yard”
at the auditorium on Friday evening,
18th inst. .
Novelties.— The pretty things you
want just when you want them, at
Glovers.
MiBS Lucile Owensby, of Corinth, is
the guest of Miss Fannie Belle Woods
this week.
For Rent.—Three upstairs rooms in
the Brewster building. Apply to J. P.
Brewster.
Be^inning March lO Slr._J. E. Kohn
will be found with L.
Phone 74.
R. Powell Co.
Mrs. A. W. Stubbs, of Banning, is
visiting Mrs. G. W. St. John, on Green
ville street.
Born, on the 2d inst., to Mr. and
Mrs. C. J. Owens, of the Second dis
trict—a son.
M6ney to lend on desirable real es
tate at 7 per cent. Apply to Thos. G.
Farmer, jr.
When you want to buy or sell a muie,
you will always make money by seeing
W. A. Potts.
Miss Fanille Davies, of Atlanta, will
be the guest of Mrs. B. C. Sanders the
coming week.
Stamped Patterns. — Corset-covere,
baby caps, chemise, and shirt-waistB, at
Potts & Parks’.
Mrs. J. E. Hannah left Tuesday for
a visit of Borne length to her mother at
Thomaston, Ga.
Miss Mary Hodge left Tuesday for
Chattanooga to visit her sister, Mre.
G. M. McBroom.
Messrs. Edwin and Byrd Parks left
Bring your Easter suits to the Cowe
ta Sewing Parlors and have them made.
We guarantee a perfect fit.
Remember, you gain entrance to the
Coweta Sewing Parlors through Harde-
gree-Shelnutt & Co. ’s store.
When you want your shoes fixed, and
fixed nice and neat, carry them to Pit
man’s shop, 6 Wesley street.
After a pleasant visit to her sister,
MrB. D. T. Manget, Mrs. Ellison Rich
ards has returned to Atlanta.
Mr. Wellborn Davis was nailed to
Senoia this morning by a telegram an
nouncing the critical illness of his
brother, John Davis.
Mr. A. M. Hughie, who haB been
confined at home the past three or four
weeks from an attack of lagrippe, is
able to be out again.
Dr. T. B. Davis was called to Se
noia this afternoon to see his young
nephew, John Davis, who is critically
ill with pneumonia,
Mr. John S. Holiinshead, who has
been quite ill the pasttwo weeks at the
home of his daughter, Mrs. Frank
Hughes, is now convalescent.
For Sale.— One hundred acres fine
farm land, within 10 miles of Newnan.
Good bottoms. For particulars write
O. F. Jackson, Carrollton, Ga.
Miss Lois Fleming left this week
for Cleveland, Tenn., where she has ac
cepted a position with a leading millin
ery establishment of that city.
When you want what you want, and
you can’t come to town, if it’s in a dry
goods store, ’phone 111.
H. C. Glover Co.
Oxfords.—E. P. Reed & Co.’s for la
dies and misses; Hannan & Son’s for
men. All leather? and siges.
Glover’s.
Vests.—We have a complete stock of
ladies’ lisle vests and knit corset cov
ers, with sleeves, 25c. and 50c.
Glover’s.
Next Sunday Mr, Joseph Benjamin
will be at the Presbyterian church. At
11 a. m. he will deliver his lecture on
"Persia and ChrlBt.” At 7:30 p. m. he
will preach. Everybody cordially invi
ted.
The many friends of Mr. I. J. Jack-
son, of the Second district, will regret
to hear of his serious illness. He tins
been confined at home for several
weeks, and his condition 1b regarded as
critical.
Mr. W. V. Terhune, who has held a
position with H. C. Fisher Sons & Co.
for the post year or so, left this week
for Jacksonville, Fla., where he enters
the employ of the Southeastern Tariff
Association.
Mrs. R. W. Freeman has returned
from a ten-days’ Bojourn at Tampa and
Palm Beach, Fla. She will leave next
week to Bpend some days with her
daughter, Mrs. W. IC. Stringer, at
Belton, S. C.
Six cars attached to a freight train
on the Central road were derailed Wed
nesday morning about one mile east of
Raymond. The track was blockaded
for several hours, but no one was injured
in the wreck.
Misses Dura Merle Upshaw and Kate
Williams, of Lutherville, are the guests
of Mrs. L. E. Bevis this week.
Mrs. Ida Brooks and daughter, Miss
Grace, of Houston, Tex., are visiting
the family of Mr. Frank Simril.
The Ladies’ Bible Circle of the First
Baptist church will meet next Tuesday
afternoon with Mrs. T. B. Davis.
The choicest meats at moderate
prices can be had at Cavender’s mar
ket, 30 Perry street. ’Phone 261.
Bring your Easter suits to the Cow
eta Sewing Parlors and have them
made. We guarantee a perfect fit.
The Coweta Sewing Parlors are open
from 7:30 a. m. until 6 p. m. Will re
ceive work any time during the day.
Out-of-town customers will’ find this
the place to buy matting.
Scroggin, Furniture Co'.
We have engaged an expert to lay
matting sold by us—free to all our cus
tomers. Scroggin Furniture Co.
Silks, Silks.—Tussah, rajah, shan
tung, foulard, pongee and rangoon silks.
We sell silks. Potts & Parks.
For Sale. — Good, gentle buggy horse,
known as the “Bob Moore” pony. Will
sell at a bargain. R. J. Stewart.
Timbles for serving salads and ices,
26c. per dozen.
Stanley-Johnson Co.
Wilson Bros’ Shirts.—New arrivals.
“Town Made,” $1; extra quality, $1.60.
W. M. Askew
The Ladies’ Bible Study Circle of the
Central Baptist will meet next Friday
afternoon with Mrs. J. S. Hardaway.
Japanese mattings, art-squares, 9x12
feet. Beautiful designs at $3.
Stripling Dry Goods Co.
Bring us your Easter dress and have
it made before the rush begins.
Coweta Sewing Parlors.
For Sate.—Buff Plymouth Rock eggs
for hatching: $2 per setting of fifteen.
W. I. Holmes, Newnan, Ga.
Linens.— All weights, widths, and
prices. Not a side line, but a specialty
with thiB store. H. C. Glover Co,
The size, the style, and the price you
would like to pay for a corset. Kabo
make $1 to $3.50. Glover’s,
For Men.—Stetson’s hats, Hannan’s
oxfords, Stein-Bloch clothing. Spring
styles now ready. Glover’s.
Wash Suitings.—Ramie linen, pon
gee reps, linonettes, etc. Trimmings
and buttons to match. Glover's.
Double
For Sale.— Broadwell’s
Jointed” cottbn seed.
W. G. Sadler, Grantville, Ga
Every mule sold by us is guaranteed
to be just as represented
M. G. & J. J. Keith.
Oxfords.—Spring styles now on sale
for ladies, misseB and children.
Potts & Parks.
We offer a special value in yard-wide
bleached domestic at 10c. a yard.
P, F. Cuttino & Co,
All-over Laces,—Beautiful designs,
twenty-five styles, at prices to please
all. Potts & Parks,
Money to Lend.—Money to lend on
farm lands, one to five years, at 6 per
cent. R. O, JoneB.
Capt. J. M. Strickland and wife, who
have been spending several Weeks in
Savannah, returned to Newlran this
morning.
Mr. J, E. Kohn will be pleased to
have his old friends and customers
call on him at L. R. Powell Co. ’s
'Phone 74.
Mr. Gee. Ragland, of Enterprise,
Ala., spent several days in the city
this week with- his brother, Mr. C. E.
Ragland.
Miss Pearle Foster leaves next week
for Buchanan, Ga.. where she will be
in charge of a millinery establishment
at that place.
Next Sunday night Dr. J. S. Harda
way will preach on "Special Provf
“Flaxons” printed in neat designs—
the handsomest wash fabrics on the
market, They look like linen.
P. F v Cuttino & Co.
Corsets. — “American Lady” corsets
lead all others. They perfect the fig
ure. We lead in sale of corsets.
Potts & Parks.
Ask to see our special value 10-4 lin
en sheeting, price one dollar a yard.
An excellent quality for the price.
P. F. Cuttino & Co.
Hair Goods.—We carry a complete
line of hair braids, hair switches, nets,
turbans, braid pins and barrettes. See
them. Glover's.
Corsets.—Weekly shipments keep our
corset stock complete. “Kabo, the
corset of quality, style and fit, $1 to
$3.60. Glover’s.
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Special jar Monday Only.— Nine 6c.
packages Nickel Gloss starch and one
6-lb. Grandma’s Washing Powder for
49c., spot cash. Stunley-Johnson Co.
R. A. Farmer is prepared to do ter
racing on short notice. He uses the in
struments formerly employed by Mr.
J. B. Goodwyn, and guarantees satisfac
tion.
The Daughters of the Confederacy
will meet in the assembly-room of the
Carnegie Library next Tuesday after
noon at 3 o’clock. A full attendance is
desired.
Col. II. P. Lumpkin, a prominent
lawyer of LaFayette, Ga., passed
through the city to-day en route to Ope
lika, Ala., where he has an important
law case.
Mr. J. D. Robinson, a prominent
farmer of the Sixth district, who has
been seriously ill with pneumonia for
the past ten days, was reported better
yesterday.
The Newnan Ministerial Association
will meet on Monday next at the Cen
tral Baptist church, at 10 o’clock a. m.
Dr. R. J. Bigham will read a paper on
the Book of Malachi.
Sweet Potatoes,—“Nancy Hall” pota
toes for sale at $1.25 per bushel. Pump
kin yams and bunch yams at $1 per
bushel. Apply to J. H. McKoy, 104
Spring street, Newnan.
Miss Vera Holly, who has been the
popular guest of Miss Lutie Powell,
left Tuesday for Atlanta, where she
will viBit relatives before returning to
her home at Ft. Gaines.
The ladies of Newnan who are inter
ested in flowers and wish to aid in or
ganizing a chrysanthemum club, are re
quested to meet at the Carnegie Libra
ry to-morrow (Saturday) at 3 p. m.
Matting Sale.—A large shipment of
matting just received. Why not let us
have it laid down for you now? Spring
is here. Prides right.
Scroggin Furniture Co.
Ladies.—Our store is brimful of new
goods for spring, and it is our pleasure
to show them. Come in. If out of
town write for samples.
H. C. Glover Co.
Killamey linen is an ideal white fab
ric for dresseB, waists, etc., 39 inches
wide; 16c. a yard. Look for the label
in green letters on selvage.
P. F. Cuttino & Co.
Money to Lend,—l am prepared to
lend money on first-claBB real estate at
7 per cent. Can place any number of
loans on approved property.
Thos. G. Farmer, Jr.
Embroidery Materials.—Sylvia, peri-
luster, D. M. C. and “Royal Society”
flosses; stillettos, embroidery hoops
and bodkins. We sell ladieB’ goods.
Potts & Parks,
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.
Silks.—Shower-proof foulards, diag
onals, polka dots, plain pongees, tua-
sahs, jaquaids, reolah, cashmero-de-
soie, rajahs, etc. If its new in silks we
have it. ' H. C. Glover Go.
Hosiery.—We have most everything
in the new hosiery for spring, from' the
cheapest that’s good to the best that’?
made. Our store is the home of Onyx
hosiery, H. C. Glover Co.
Cotton Seed.—Four hundred bushels
Lee’s Improved Big Boll cotton seed for
sale. Comparatively clear of black
seed. Good variety, and will turn out
about 40 per cent. lint. F. M. Lee.
Mr. and Mrs. L. F. Ponder, of Lone
Oak, announce the engagement of their
daughter, Lillian, to Mr. Walter W.
Glenn, of Birmingham. Ala., the mar- oy.u ...
riage to take jilaee on April 8, at home.| brands.
Hon. J. P. Jones has sold his big
brick-making plant near Whitesburg to
Messrs. Cole Bros., of Carrollton. The
deal waB closed yesterday, the consid
eration being $11,600. Included with the
plant is forty acres of ground.
Announedhidht.—l have opened an
up-to-date wutch, clock and jewelry re
pair shop at 10 Jackson street. Pat
ronage solicited and all work guaran
teed. ’Phone 282,
Clement D. Crane.
Eggs from Barred Plymouth Rock
and S. C. Brown Leghorn chickens, fif
teen for $1. Stock direct from J. W.
Miller Co., of Freeport, Ill.
Paul Dominick.
R. F. D. 1, Sharpsburg, Ga.
For Sale.— All kinds of ferns, gera
niums, roses, chrysanthemums, Eng
lish daisies, pansies, double petunias
and cut flowers. Also, vegetable
plants—tomato, cabbage and pepper.
Mrs. W. D. Palmer, ’phone 166.
‘Mrs. Briggs of the Poultry Yard”
will be given at the auditorium on Fri
day night, 18th inst. The proceeds will
be appropriated to the Daughters of the
Confederacy, who will UBe the fund in
defraying the expenses of Memorial
Day.
The death of Mr. C. F. Sasser, of
Senoia, which occurred Sunday morn
ing, was a great shock to his Newnan
friends, but few of whom had even
heard of his illness. He was one of
Coweta's most useful and progressive
citizonB, and his death is a distinct loss
to the county.
Barlow & Wilson’s famous minstrel
troupe will give a performance at the
auditorium next Tuesday night. This
is one of the oldest and best minstrel
troupes in the country, and is sure to
be greeted by a large audience when it
exhibits in Newnan.
At the meeting of the County Com
missioners on Wednesday last material
was purchased for the erection of six
steel bridges, which will be erected at
different points in the county where
needed. The contract was awarded to
the R. D. Cole Mfg. Co.
Easter comes early this year—on
March 27. Easter is regulated by the
phases of the moon, being set to fall on
the Sunday after the first full moon fol
lowing the vernal equinox; consequent
ly Easter Sunday may vary as much as
a month—it muy come as early as March
23 or as late as April 23.
Mr. T. M. Treadaway and family, of
Cedartown, have been in the city this
week on a visit to Mrs. W. C. Treadu-
way. They left this morning for Wich
ita, Kan., where Mr. Treadaway will
engage in business, and where they will
make their home in future.
Misss Bennetta Orr entertained at
"bridge” this morning, in compliment
to Misses Martha and Janie Hill, of
Greenville. The other guests included
Misses Evelyn Martin, Susie Martin,
Martha Wright, Emily Wright, Sarah
Buchanan and Mrs. Henry Israel.
Mr. E. F. Simms went up to Atlanta
Wednesday to be present at the opening
of the mammoth meat-packing plant of
the White Provision Co. of that city,
and was much impressed by the immen
sity of the enterprise. It is said to be
the biggest meat-packing concern in
the South.
Any boy anxious to earn money out
side of school hours can secure a posi
tion with us. To our best boys we are
going to give Savings Banks and cash
prizes. The work is easy and does not
interfere with school duties.
Stanley-Johnson Co.
Mrs. Gibson, wife of Mr. W. T. Gib
son, the miller at Hill’s mill, near this
city, is dead from a bullet in her breast,
ana her husband claims that she suicid
ed in his presence. The tragedy occur
red Wednesday afternoon. As we go to
presB the ccroner is investigating the
death of Mrs. Gibson.— Meriwether
Vindicator.
We are pleased to learn that our
young friend, Hugh Sponeler, Who has
been taking a three-months’ course in
a military training school at Washing
ton, D. C., was one of tWefity-sevon
out of a class of one hundred and Bix
who passed the examination this week
for West Point Military Academy. Hugh
is a bright young man, and his NcWnart
friends will be glad to know that he
has attained his ambition to become a
"soldier boy” in Uncle Sam’s army.
If you drop into Brown & Brooks
Drug Store you will find a cigar case
there with a canopy top—a National Ci
gar Stand. This stand has a special sig
nificance for every smoker in Newnan;
Throe thousand progressive druggists
iff New York, Chicago and throughout
the country have these National Cigar
Stands in their drug stores and own
them. But here is where the smoker
comes in; these three thousand drug
gists buy their cigars together. They
command better values than the ordi
nary cigar siore can obtain, tecaise
they have their brands produc 'd in . n r
mous factory quantities Dm,, into the
National Cigar Stand for a Black and
White cigar—forget you only paid 6c.
for it—and you will recognize quality
apld in many three for a quarter
Black
V ANQ ^
White
This Cigar Is the
equal of any 3 for
25c. Cigar, on the
generallmarket
to-day^ , -
OUR; PRICE X ( '
5 Cents
Straight
iTRYONE
and be convinced
BROWN & BROOKS.
CLOCKS
Clocks should be good enough
to grow old respectably. A
good clock is much more than
a mere time-keeper. It is an
object of sentiment. Its val
ue increases with the years.
Get the right kind of clock
and enjoy it for the rest of
your life—then let your chil
dren continue to enjoy it.
The right kinds I sell. Call
and select one that we can
guarantee to last a lifetime.
H. S. BANTA
The Newnan Jeweler
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Pleased
With ottf new lot of SARD
SCHAFFNER & MARX fine
Clothes, now ready for you,
and if we can get you into
them' early we promise that
you will’ be one of the best-
dressed men in town. They
are strictly all-wool. Call in
and let us shotf you our line.
BARNETT, ST.JOHN & CO,