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M. B. Mooney
I ? XTRA SPECIAL
1/ bargains in la
dies,’ misses’ and
children’s summer
shoes Saturday and
next week. We have
made sharp reduc
tions on every pair
of slippers in the
house.
Children’s patent leather
two-strap oxfords, 8
to 11, at 98c
Ito 2, at $1.15
Children’s gun metal
“Mary Jane” pumps,
8 to II, at $1.10
1to 2, at $1.25
slippers, pat-
and gun metal, 5
1, at $1.48
to 11, at $1.69
to 2, at $1.98
i Boy” patent,
ary Jane” pumps;
ione better at any
;e for service;—8
11, at
to 2, at..
$1.75
$1.89
^adies’ pumps in dress
kid and patent—the
$2.50 grades, at_ $1.95
Ladies’ cravanette satin
pumps, spool heel,
pretty lasts. Splendid
service in these;—$3
grades, at $1.95
Ladies’ gun metal col
onial pumps, spool
heel—the $3.50 grade,
at $2.48
House slippers of all
kinds, in soft kid leath
er, at $1 and $1.25
White Goods
Bargain table of
mill ends in fine
white goods of all
kinds.
40-inch flaxon, the 25c
grade, at 10c
36-inch madras, special
price 8c
40-inch Victoria lawn,
at 8c
40-inch voile, special
value at 10c
27-inch India linon__ 8c
fine checked dimities,
at 10c
Checked and striped
flaxon 10c
f
Money to loan. Apply to A. H.
Freeman.
Insure with the G. E. Parks Insur
ance & Realty Co.
Lost. — Steel cut shoe buckle. Finder
will please call 'phone 467.
Remember, Little Mnr.v Pick ford at
The Halcyon, Friday, July 31.
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List your property with the G. E.
Parks Insurance & Realty Co.
We insure live stock.
G. E. Parks Insurance & Realty Co.
M. B. Mooney
Local Happenings Told in
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NEWS AND PERSONAL ITEMS OF GENERAL INTEREST
TO OUR LOCAL READERS.
Mr. and Mrs. L. O. Hutchinson and
children, of Haralson, are the quests of
Mrs. Jack Hodnett.—West Point News.
Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Ware, of Senoia,
were with Newnan friends Monday.
We write insurance.
G. E. Parks Insurance & Realty Co.
Nice assortment of bathing suits for
boys and girls. I. N. Orr Co.
Real estate for sale or exchange.
G. E. Parks Insurance & Realty Co.
Dr. Sam Bradshaw will be in Newnan
on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays.
We write fire and life insurance.
G. E. Parks Insurance & Realty Co.
Mrs. W. C. Snead and children, of
Cedartown, are visiting relatives in the
city.
For best results list your property
ith the G. E. Parks Insurance & Real
ty Co.
Who will “Lucille Love” marry? Go
to The Halcyon Wednesday and you
will see.
Mrs. S. G. Dukes and little son are
spending the week with relatives in
Carrollton.
Misses Cecil and Fannie Longino, of
Fairburn, have been the guests this
week of their aunt, Mrs. B. T. Thomp
son.
Mrs. J. A. Stephens has returned
from a visit of several days to her
mother, Mrs. O. T. Jeter, at LaFayette,
Ala.
At The Halcyon, Friday, July 31,
Mary Pickford, America’s foremost film
actress, in “Tess, of the Storm Coun
try.”
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/'or Rent.—Three or four upstairs
rooms, suitable for light housekeeping.
Apply to L. R. Powell, 75 College
street.
Miss Annie May Arnall, of Senoia,
and Miss Nellie O’Hara, of Opelika,
are guests this week of Mrs. Z. P.
Barron.
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Vassar silk hose in black, white and
colors—the heaviest hose ever offered
at $1 pair—can be found at Parks &
Arnold’s. _
Lois, the little daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. C. D. Hollis, who has been seri
ously ill with fever, is said now to be
convalescent.
New fall models “American Lady”
corsets just arrived—$1 to $5, at Parks
& Arnold’s.
Miss Grace Davis left this morning
for a visit of several days to friends at
Monroe, Ga.
For Sale.-
mons street.
Nim-
Six-room house on
All conveniences.
J. H. McKoy.
Extra quality white pique skirts,
worth $1.25, to close at 98c.
Parks & Arnold.
Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Ward, of Car
rollton, visited Mr. and Mrs. W. B.
Parks this week.
All colored crepes that were 19c.,
20c. and 25c. to close at 13c. yard.
Parks & Arnold.
Another lot of those round-thread val.
laces, 1 to 2 inches wide, 49c. dozen at
Parks & Arnold’s.
Long tunic white pique skirts, worth
$1.50 and $1.75, to close at $1.25.
Parks & Arnold.
and kitchen; bath on both upper and
lower floors. House in the best of re
pair. J. H. McKoy.
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Summer Specials.— Grass rugs, Cal-
tex porch furniture, Vudor shades, etc.,
will be sold at greatly reduced prices,
beginning Monday, July 20. This is
your opportunity. At Marbury's.
For Sale.—One hundred and forty-
two and one-half ucres of land, barn
and other buildings; 30 acres good
bottom. Rents for three bales cotton.
Price $10 per acre. J. It. McKoy.
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“In the Sultan’s Garden,” played by
King Raggott and (Queen) Mary Pick-
ford. This is one of the most startling and
attractive pictures these favorites liave
yet presented. At The Halcyon, Tues
day, July 28.
Reduction Sale on Spring Suits.—We
are now offering $25, $30,‘ $40 and $5()
custom-made to order suits at $15, $20
und $25.
Holbrook’s Tailoring & Cleaning,
Opposite Postoflice.
Stockholders’ Meeting.—The annual
meeting of the stockholders of Newnan
Cotton Mills will he held in the com
pany's office at 9 a. m. on Monday,
July 27. L. II. Hill,
Secretary and Treasurer.
Mrs. J. T. Bohannon, of Grantville,
is spending the week with her mother,
Mrs. T. G. Farmer.
When you want a buggy come to see
us. We will save you money.
M. G. & J. j. Keith.
Mrs. Freeman Herring, of Carrollton,
is spending a few days with her moth
er, Mrs. H. M. Arnold.
Wanted.— I want to trade a goed
horse for a runabout. Address T. C.
Wilson, Lucherville, Ga.
For Rent. — Desirable office room over
W. E. Woods’ store; lights and water
Apply to J. P. Brewster.
Mrs. J. W. Dukes and Prof. J. C.
Dukes, of Dawson, are guests this
week of Mrs. Ida Kersey.
Mrs. J. A. Fischer, of Atlanta, has
been spending several days with her
sister, Mrs. C. D. Hollis.
The annual reunion of the old Thir
tieth Georgia regiment will be held at
Fairburn on Friday next.
Rev. Hunter Hardaway will preach
at the First Baptist church next Sunday,
both morning and evening.
Messrs. J. Doss Summers and I. N.
Orr, jr., ssent severaldays in LaGrange
the past week on business.
Hon. A. O. Blalock, Collector of In
ternal Revenue for the Georgia district,
was in the city Wednesday.
Mr. Walker Camp, of Newnan, spent
the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. W. L.
Hardy. —West Point News.
Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Mann, of Newnan,
spent Sunday in the city with relatives.
—Senoia Enterprise-Grzette.
Mr. and Mrs. Park Newton and young
Bon, of Jackson, are visiting Mr. arid
Mrs. L. R. Powell this week.
Mr. Robt. Brown, of Roanoke, Ala.,
was here this week on a visit to his
daughter, Mrs. Maggie Askew.
Mrs. N. L. Shelverton, of Waynes
boro, is visiting her niece, Mrs. Frances
Thompkins, on Buchanan street.
Farm Loans.— On first-class farm ap
plications can make loan for five years
at 8 per cent. W. G. Post.
For Sale.— The Spence Carmichael
home, containing about four acres of
land. J. H. McKoy.
A w 27-inch ratine and esponge suit
ings, regular 25c. value, to clOBe at 15c.
yard. Parks & Arnold,
For Rent.—Rooms in the Hardaway
building, on Greenville street. Apply
to J. H. Powell, at First National
Bank.
For Sale. — A 4-room house, with
large lot, on south side of Moreland.
For terms, etc., address C. F. Green,
Marietta, Ga.
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A beautiful lot of neat figured ba
tistes, dimities and crepes, worth 124c.
and 15c. yard, to dose at 10c.
Parks & Arnold.
For Sale.—One 20-h. p. boiler and
one 15-h. p. engine, R. D. Cole Mfg.
Co. make. Apply to J. W. Melson,
Newnan, Ga.
For Sale.—Fine black mare, in good
condition. Excellent driver. Can be
seen at Hubbard's stables.
E. W. Hubbard.
There has been no material change
in Hon. I. J. Stephens’ condition since
our last issue, we regret to say. He is
still critically ill.
Public Hack. —When you need a hack
call my residence ’phone 55, or ’phone
421. Prompt service.
E. E. Summers.
The late L. W. Rogers, of Atlanta,
president of the L. W. Rogers Co.
chain of grocery stores, left an estate
appraised at $40,000.
Don’t forget “Lucille Love.” The
last installment of this greatest serial
drama will be shown at The Hacyon on
Wednesday, July 29.
Miss Leni Moore will leave next
week for Norfolk and New York,
where she will spend the month of
August with her brother.
Beginning Monday, July 20, we will
offer great reductions in porch furni
ture, grass rugs and porch shades.
Marbury’s Furniture Store.
For Rent.— Two store-rooms 30x70
feet, with glass front; also, a barber
shop. Fcr further information apply
to L. W. Jackson, Lutherville, Ga.
We have a farm 2 miles from the
court-house that we can exchange for
Newnan or Atlanta real estate.
G. E. Parks Insurance & Realty Co.
Lost.—Bunch of keys, with name "T.
A. McMakin, Greenville, Ga.,”stamped
on metal tag. Finder will pleaBe leave
at Odom Drug Co.’s and get reward.
Rev. C. W. Durden, of Tift on, was
greeted by large congregations at the
First Baptist church on Sunday last,
and his sermons were much enjoyed.
He is an able preacher.
Mr. C. P. Stephens is on a business
trip through Tennessee, Arkansas and
Texas, to be gone a couple of weeks.
He will visit his son, Mr. J. Edgar
Stephens, at Gilmer, Texas, before re
turning home.—Atlanta Journal.
The men’s prayer-meeting will be
held at the First Methodist church next
Sunday afternoon at 3 o’clock. Services
will be conducted by Mr. B. J. Fry.
Special music has been urranged for the
meeting. Bring your friends with you.
A series of meetings will begin at
Haralson Baptist church on Sunday
next, to continue one week. Dr. S. B.
Cousins, the pastor, will do the preach
ing, and Rev. A. B. Couch, of Cum-
ming, will conduct the music. —Senoia
Enterprise-Gazette.
Fine Farm for Sale.—The H. A. Mar
tin home place, 2 miles east of More
land, on public road; 924 acres fine land,
all well improved. One-fourth cash;
balance in one, two and three years, at
8 per cent. Address Mrs. Kate Martin
Cureton, Austell, Ga.
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I. N. Orr Co. purchased the bank
rupt stock of Spence Grocery Co. this
week, and last week they went after
the Fuller E. Callaway Co. wholesale
stock of dry goods at LaGrange. Not
ing prices from their double-header in
this issue, they must have robbed their
neighbors.
You ought to get an accident policy
before taking that summer trip; $5,000
for $5, for one year.
G. E. Parks Insurance & Realty Co.
Misses Martha and Frances Astin,
who have been visiting friends in At
lanta, Decatur and College Park the
past two weeks, returned home Tues
day.
The Ladies’ Bible Study Circle of the
Central Baptist church will meet the
first Friday afternoon in August. The
lesson will be the first two chapters of
I. Samuel.
Dr. John W. Daniel, of Franklin, was
in Newnan two or three days the past
week in attendance on his father-in-law,
Hon. I. J. Stephens. Mrs. Daniel is also
with her father.
Miss Katie Dent has returned from
an enjoyable trip to New York and At
lantic City, being accompanied on the
outing by Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Rich
ards, of Decutur.
For Sale.—Shoe shop at 12 1-2 Jack-
son street (Goodrum’s old stand) for
sale. Reason for selling, want to go
home to the old country.
Newnan Shoe Hospital.
In the lower right-hand corner of I.
N. Orr Co.’8 double-page advertisement
the date given should be Wednesday,
July 29, instead of July 20. The mis
print is a typographical error.
We represent a reliable live stock in
surance company, and can insure your
mules, horses and cows against death
from any cause.
G. E. Parks Insurance & Realty Co.
Now is your opportunity to buy porch
furniture, shades, etc., for the porch.
Two more months of hot weather to
enjoy their use, and they are good for
years. Prices cut deep. Marbury’s.
Car-Load Fine lirood Mares.—I will
receive about Aug. 1 a car-load of good
brood mares, all guaranteed to be sound
and well-broken. These will be for sale,
or will exchange for other stock. Will
also buy good, young mules, paying
best market price for same.
W. A. Potts.
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The Halcyon will present on Friday
July 31. Mary Pickford in “Tess, of the
Storm Country.” An elemental type of
womanhood struggling with modern
conditions and the delicate tortures of
civilization. This is a pluv that no one
can afford to miss. Admission always
the same.
Stockholders’ Meeting.— The annual
meeting of the stockholders of the
Coweta Fertilizer Co. will be held at
the office of H. C. Fisher & Sons, in
Newnan, Gi., on Thursday, Aug. 6, at
9. a. m., in accordance with the by-laws.
H. C. Fisher,
Pres’t Coweta Fertilizer Co.
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The Coweta friends of Mr. Richard
A. Sewell will be grieved to learn of
his death, which occurred on the 13th
inst. at his home just across the line in
Campbell county. He is survived by
hiB wife and one son, Mr. Guy Sewell.
The interment waB at Andrew Chapel,
funeral services being conducted by
Rev. F. J. Amis, of Welcome.
KING BAGGOT
(UNIVERSAL^
King Baggot and (Queen) Mary Pick
ford in the “Sultan’s Garden” is the
first release of these two great stars
together. This beautiful drama will be
on at The Halcyon Tuesday, July 28.
matter that he occupied the speaker’s
stand 8e put up a pretty good argu
ment in support of his candidntorinl
claims. About two hundred people
heard his speech.
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Jurors serving in the City Court thia
week are ns follows: J. W. Higgins. O.
L. Chandler, W. T. Gentry, O. L. Wnl-
tom, .1. W. Parks, J. D. Hindsman, W.
N. Walthall, .1. W. Stripling, J. B.
Shell, jr., C. F. Williams, C. T. Bai
ley, Z. I’. Barron, R. M. North, S. S.
Cochran, John W. Smith, W. L. Wal
drop, R. L. Pitts, A. II. Bohannon,
Henry Keith, W. L. Carmical, E. E.
Summers, J. F. Bowers, G. W. Meyer,
F. A. Grimes.
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At a meeting of the County Chamber
of Commerce yesterday President R.
D. Cole announced that he had hud
made to special ord-r a handsome silver
loving cup, which would be offered as
a prize to the members of the County
Boys’ Corn Club producing the largest
yield of corn per acre, under conditions
to be prescribed by the club. Under
the termB of the contest totul yield will
count 70 per cent., and coBt of produc
tion will count 30 per cent. The cup
will go each year to the successful con
testant, and if won by the same party
three years in succession it will become
a permanent possession;—otherwise it
will pass from one to another member
of the club each year, according to the
winning numbers attained. The cup was
designed and made by the Gorham Mfg.
Co., of New York, and will be known
uh the “R. D. Cole Cup.” It is of solid
silver, and cost $60. The cup stands I2J
inches high, and the diameter of the
howl is 6J inches. It can be seen at
Bantu’s jewelry establishment, where
it will remain on exhibition until the
contest closes.
Mrs. J. L. Barge, who spent a couple
of weeks at Wesley Memorial Hospital,
Atlanta, where she was under the
treatment of Dr. Willis Jones, was
brought home Friday. Although still
confined to her bed, it will gratify her
many friends to know that she is stead
ily improving, her symptoms being de
cidedly more favorable than at any pe
riod since her illneBS began.
A barn on the farm of Mrs. Mildred
Camp, near Moreland, was destroyed
by (ire at an early hour Wednesday
morning, together with its entire con
tents. Housed in the barn were sever
al fine mules, one of which was burned
to death and another seriously injured.
The total loss amounts to $1,090 or
$1,200, partially covered by insurance.
It is not known how the fire originated.
Newnan friends of Hon. Fletcher M.
Johnson, of Gainesville, were shocked
by the announcement of his death Sun
day afternoon from injuries sustained
in an automobile accident. Mr. Johnson
was born and reared in Newnan, his pa
rents residing at what is now known
as the Hollis place, in the western part
of the city. He was a leading lawyer
of Gainesville, and prominent in his
section of the State.
For .Sale.—The H. C. Fisher resi
dence, containing eight large rooms
The entertainment to be given by
the ladies of the Methodist church Fri
day evening, July 31, promises to be a
most interesting occasion. One of the
most important features of the pro
gramme will be the readings by Miss
Lois Hardy, who is recognized as one of
the most accomplished in this art in
the South. There will be a number of
other splendid pieces on the programme.
—Senoia Enterprise-Gazette.
Prof. J. H. Melson, principal of the
A. & M. School at Carrollton, wbh in the
city Tuesday and gave The Herald and
Advertiser a pleasant call. Prof. Mel-
son is enthusiastic over the prospects
of this school for the coming year, his
only apprehension being that the pres
ent dormitory facilities will prove un
equal to the demands of the increased
number of boarding pupils who wish to
enter the school.
Hon. Thoe. 3. Felder, of Macon, can
didate for the short-term U. S. Sena-
torship, addressed the voters of Cowe
ta at the court-house Wednesday. He
was introduced by Judge A. D. Free
man, and during the hour or such a
McIntosh Mills Make Fine Showing.
The annual meeting of the stock
holders of McIntosh MillH was held
yesterday, and the report of the presi
dent covering the year’s operations
made u showing that was highly grati
fying to the shareholders. According
to the report the not earnings amounted
to $30,000, or 16 per cent, on the capi
talization, which brings the book value
of the stock above par. Out of this
sum a 6 per cent, dividend was paid,
leaving a cash surplus of something
over $7,000, after charging off $10,000
for depreciation. During the paat two
years the sum of $40,000 has been
charged oil for wear and tear, thus
putting the company in splendid finan
cial condition. Considering the un
favorable condition of the yarn market
for the paBt twelve months the show
ing made by the millB is regarded as an
unusually fine one.
Ail the old officers were re-elected,
viz: B. T. Thompson, president and
treuHurer; T. G. Farmer, sr., vice-
president; It. B. Hubbard, secretary;
T. It. Lovern, superintendent. Direc
tors— H. C. Arnall, sr., T. G. Farmer,
sr., II. C. Glover, Mike Powell, J. C.
Sewell, Guy Garrard, B. T. Thompson.
Unclaimed Letteri.
The following list of unclaimed let
ters will he sent to the Division of Dead
Letters, if not called for within two
weeks:
T W Arwood, E A Armstrong, Miss
Briggs, Cole Brothers (Lightning Rod
Agent,) D E Cornett, Sylvester Crain,
Pori Furmer, Charlie Grimes, Mrs. F
M Gaissert, LS Hill, E I) Hardegreo,
E B Massey, Andrew Moreland, Miss
Juanita Pope, Mrs. N. B. Puttersou,
Miss Jessie L Right, J Stocks Smith,
Mrs. Aliena Tigner, Miss Mary Louise
Ware, Nareiss Henry Wyatt, George
Ailwaters, J R Beesley, Esther Bohan-
nan, Mrs. U. E. Carroli, J C Chappell,
Miss Susie Crain (2) Miss Annie Mae
Grimes, Lillian Gibson, James Hum
bert, Add Hill, Mrs. Mattie Johnson,
Miss Dora Johnson Sanford Kingsberry,
Miss Emma Newsome, Mrs. Irene
Parks, MiHs Anna Partridge, Mattie
Redwine, C C Robinson, W F Thomas,
Miss Mattio Vessells, Andrew Vends,
W F Williams.
In calling for the above, please say
“advertised.”
To avoid delay in delivery have your
mail addressed to street and number,
box number, R. F. D. number or gen
eral delivery.
Susie M. Atkinson, P. M.
Card of Thanks.
We wish to thank the friends and
relatives who were so kind to us during
the illness of our dear husband and
father. We are especially grateful to
Dr. Tanner for his faithful attentions.
Mrs. R. A. Sewell.
Guy Sewell.
Bucklen’s Arntca Salve for Cuts
Burns, Sores.
Mr. E. S. Loper, Manila, N. Y.,
writes; “I never had a cut, burn,
wound or Bore it would not heal.” Get
a box of Bucklen’s Arnica Salve to-day.
Keep handy at all times for burns, cuts,
sores, wounds. Prevents lockjaw. 25c.
at your druggist’s.
Kansas, this year, will reap four crops
of alfalfa.
Murray
Drug &
Book Co.
High-class Drugs, Toilet
Articles, Soda and
Cigars,
Agents for Huylcr’s Can
dies; every box full of
delicious surprises.
Prescriptions a specialty.
’Phones 18 and 22
Murray Drug and
Book Company
Buy a
From Banta
And enjoy your
evenings at home
during the hot
summer months.
Victor and Colum
bia records and
needles for sale.
EUREKA
DAIRY
Having established a first-
class Dairy in jNewnau, we
respectfully solicit the custom
of the public.
Abundant pasturage, fresh
running water and careful
feeding insures the quality of
the milk, all of which is
scientifically treated before
offered for sale.
Barns thoroughly cleaned
each day, and premises kept
in perfect sanitary condition.
All work superintended by
an experienced dairyman.
City delivery twice daily.
9 Phone 329
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