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M. B. Mooney
THE
NEW
SKIRTS
The new skirtstyles
are beautiful this
season. All show
more width, are laid
with plaits, and have
considerable fulness
in the back. Many
are long tunic styles,
in various lengths,
round and plaited.
Some with accordeon
plaiting; others with
narrow plaited silk
of self colors. The
new fabrics are gabar
dine, boucle, French
broadcloth, silk
ratine, and crepe.
Priced from $5 to
$12.50. See them.
School Sweaters—
Large stock of child
ren’s and misses’
sweaters for school
wear, in red, navy and
steel giey. These are
wool and of service
able grade, at__ $1.00
Girls’ Dresses—
New fall dresses for the
school children, of ser
viceable ginghams, in
the new tunic styles.
Colors are fadeless;
sizes 6 to 14, at _ 50c
to $1.00
School Shoes—
The kind that will
please are to be found
here. Soft, strong, ser
viceable. All leather
—gun metal calf, pat-
tent calf and vici kid.
All made on nature
lasts that give perfect
comfort. Prices are
reasonable. _ $1.50
to $2.00
Plaid Woolens—
A large assortment of
the new plaids that are
to be so popular this
fall, in serges, poplin,
boucle, panama and
broadcloth;:—yard, 50c
to $1.50
Bargain Laces—
Fine round-thread and
cluny laces in broken
sets, that are worth
10c, 15c and 25c. Spe
cial per yard 6c
Hand-made linen tor
chon laces, fine quality,
in broken sets, worth
15c to 25c;—your
choice 8c
Silk Petticoats—
New lot of fine silk
Jersey petticoats in all
the staple colors. Ex
tra special values,
at $3.98 and $5
M. B. Mooney
NEWS AND PERSONAL ITEMS OF GENERAL INTEREST
^ TO OUR LOCAL READERS. j{4j
The correct skirts at Boone’s.
Ideal weather for cotton-picking'.
See Stripling’s new fall millinery.
Buy your fall clothing at Boone’s.
The new shapes in men's hats at
Boone's.
Money to loan. Apply to A. H.
Freeman.
The newest styles in coat suits at
Boone’s.
When you think of good shoes think
of Boone’s.
A 4-room cottage for rent. Apply to
L. R. Powell.
Heard Superior Court will convene
next Monday.
Cotton is selling in Newnan to-day at
8 3-4 lu 9 1-lGc.
For fine dressmaking apply at 69
Temple avenue.
Gasoline 15c. gallon at R. L. Askew’s,
11 Jackson street.
Splendid values in new fall dress
goods at Boone’s.
Best grade of oils at R. L. Askew’s,
11 Jackson street.
Mr. Claude Swint, of Atlanta, was
in the city Sunday.
Furnished rooms for rent. Apply at
15 Jackson street.
New fall coat suits and cloaks on dis
play at Stripling’s.
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Rooms for rent. . Apply at 33 W.
Washington street.
The largest stock of men’s clothing
in Newnan at Boone’s.
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Local Happenings Told in
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Manly clothes for boys that (it right,
look right and wear right in great va
riety at Boone's.
Poland China and Berkshire pigs for
sale. Apply to T. H. Herring, R. F. D.
4, Newnan, Ga.
Eggs for table use, 35c. dozen. Guar
anteed good. W. O. Cox,
186 Greenville street.
Miss Ophelia Crook, of Senoia, is vis
iting her sister, Mrs. J. C. Stripling,
on Jackson street.
Read Stripling’s ad. in this issue if
you want to save money.
Born, on the 11th inst., to Mr. and
Mrs. T. J. Fisher—a son.
Born, on the 14th inst., to Mr. and
Mrs. J. O. Puckett—a son.
These September showers will help
the turnip and potato crops.
Bicycles and bicycle repairs at R. L.
Askew’s, 11 Jackson street.
Read P. F. Cuttino & Co.’s. 10c. cot
ton proposition in this issue.
You can solve your hosiery problems
if you buy them at Boone’s.
The correct things in ladies’ and gen
tlemen’s neckwear at Boone’s.
Cotton-pickers are being paid 35 to 40
cents per hundred this season.
When you are ready to consider your
winter shoes consider Boone’s.
Best make of automobile tires at R.
L. Askew’s, 11 Jackson street.
Mrs. Frank Murph, of Marshallville,
is the guest of Mrs. Sam Banks.
When you want a Duggy come to see
us. We will save vou monev.
M. G. & J. j. Keith.
Mrs. Geo. Slagle and children, of
Franklin, N. C., are visiting the family
of Mr. W. H. Holmes.
Mrs. W. C. Wright returned Satur
day from a week’s visit to Mrs. Gordon
Lee, at Chickamauga.
Misses Daisy Peddy and Ethel Smith
were guests of friends in Palmetto on
Saturday and Sunday last.
Misses Marian Bryant and Luta Pow
ers spent last week in Carrollton, the
guests of Mrs. J. R. Styles.
For Rent.—The 6-room house at 22
Clark street. Apply to Mrs. M. G.
Farmer, 70 Jackson street.
Green-bottom Kromelk shoes for
men—the best work shoe in America.
Ask to see it at Stripling’s.
Lost.—A. T. O. fraternity pin, set
with opal and emerald stones. Initials
‘‘B. L.” engraved on back. Return to
Newnan News office and get reward.
Attention, Farmers! — Having leased
the Murray cotton warehouse for the
season 1914-15, I will appreciate your
patronage. R. H. Ware.
Outing Flannel. — Anuiskeag outing
flannels in white and light colors for
underwear. The above brand is the
best made:—10c. Mooney’s.
Miss Morn McKoy, one of Newnan’s
most popular young ladies, was the
guest of Mrs. Lee Hand the lirst of
the week.—Senoia Enterprise-Gazette.
From Sept. 1 up to lust night New
nan had received 1,970 bales of cotton.
Of this number between four and five
hundred bales have been sold and ship
ped.
Misses Ruth Thompson, Ollie Williams
and Margaret Atkinson left Wednes
day for Macon, where they will resume
their studies at Wesleyan Female Col
lege.
Mrs. Lela Adams announces her fall
opening for Tuesday and Wednesday,
Sept. 22 and 23. All the ladies of New
nan and vicinity are cordially invited to
attend.
Messrs. Samuel Freeman, Willie Rog
ers and Hubert Barge left Tuesday for
Macon, where they iiave entered Mer
cer University for the regular collegi
ate course.
Miss Clara Blount entered Bessie
Tift College, at Forsyth, Wednesday.
—Senoia Enterprise-Gazette.
Boudoir Caps.—New assortment of
pretty boudoir caps at 25c., 35c. and
50c. can be found at Mooney’s.
Everyday shoes for men, women and
children, and every pair solid leather.
The price is right at Stripling’s.
Lost.—A. T. O. fraternity pin, set
with opal and rubies. Return to New
nan News office and get reward.
Glover Co. offer 10c. a pound for cot
ton on account or in trade. Read their
page advertisement in this issue.
Lace Collars.—The newest novelties
in lace collars, white and cream, 35c.
and 50c. Mooney’s.
Farm Loans.—On first-class farm ap
plications can make loan for five years
at 8 per cent. W. G. Post.
Sea Island.—The old-fashioned Sea
Isla*nd, like grandmother used 30 years
ago, 40 inches wide, 81c. Mooney’s.
Our Special. — Ladies’ calf-skin shoes
for hard ware. Every pair guaranteed
solid leather-$1.50. Stripling’s.
Middy Blouses. — The new fall mid
dies, with long sleeves, are here.
None better;—$1. Mooney’s.
Misses Mary Summers and Mary Mc
Cullough left Monday for Forsyth,
where they have enrolled as students
at Bessie Tift College for the ensuing
collegiate year.
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For Bent.—A 6-horse farm in the
Second district, 4 miles from town. On
the place are a good dwelling, barn, ex
cellent water, and abundant pasturage.
G. R. Bradley.
Miss Pearl Foster, of Newnan, arriv
ed in Buchanan Monday, and again has
charge of the millinery department at
McCalman & Co.’s big stores. —Buch
anan Tribune.
Misses Edith Culpepper and Helen
McCrary left Tuesday afternoon for
Macon, to resume their studies at
Wesleyan Female College.—Senoia En
terprise-Gazette.
The Newnan CivicJ.eague will hold
its regular monthly meeting at the Li
brary assembly-room on Wednesday,
Sept. 23, at 3:30 p. m. A full attend
ance is requested.
According to Mr. J. H. Simms, Gov
ernment agent for the collection of gin
statistics in Coweta county, only seven
ty-nine bales of cotton were ginned dur
ing the month of August.
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The semi-annual meeting of the Heard
County Progressive Singing Convention
will be held at Prospect church, at Tex
as, on Friday and Saturday before the
second Sunday in October.
Wanted.—Three or four furnished
rooms for light housekeeping; close in,
and on ground floor if possible. Refer
ences given. Address M. S. D., care
Herald and Advertiser, Newnan.
Ladies’ trimmed hats in a large and
attractive variety, priced from $1.50 to
$12.50. Stripling's.
Four thousand five hundred pairs of
footwear now in stock at Boone’s.
Mr. Alton Arnall returned Saturday
from a business trip to New York.
Miss Elva Wilson, of Bartow, Fla.,
is the guest of Miss Anna Cuttino.
Trade at Stripling’s and save 15 to
25 per cent, on your fall purchases.
MrsL John O. Davies, of Atlanta, is
with Mrs. B. C. Sanders this week.
School Shoes.— The best ever, at $1.50
to $2. Mooney’s.
Special values in suit-cases just re
ceived. Boone’s.
A good selection of kimonas, $1.25 to
$3. Boone’s.
For auto hire see A. H. Boone, or
’phone 348 or 378. Service day or night.
Hot7 Peed.—Good hog feed for sale,
cheap. Manget-Brannon Co.
Dr. Sam Bradshaw will be in Newnan
on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays.
Fadeless dress ginghams 10c. a yard.
A good selection can be found at Boone’s.
Mrs. A. D. Kestler, of Statesville,
N. C., is the guest of Mrs. C. A. Kest
ler.
Furnished front room for rent. Ap
ply to Mrs. B. A. Reese, at I. N. Orr
Co’s.
Mrs. J. M. Milner, of Savannah, is
spending a few days with Newnan rel
atives.
For Rent.—Three nice rooms at 157
LaGrange street. Apply to J. O.
Puckett.
Mrs. Hicks Chandler is spending a
few days with her Bister in Birming
ham, Ala.
Many hats for the little folks. Spe
cial values 25c., 39c. and 50c.
Stripling’s.
There will be an all-day singing at
Pleasant Hill church, near Senoia, on
Sunday next.
The City Council has passed an or
dinance prohibiting chickens from run
ning at large.
Miss Emily Zachery, of Seneca, S. C.,
is visiting Mrs. J. E. Zachery, on Sa
vannah street.
Trade is picking up, notably in dry
goods and clothing lines — and our
merchants are correspondingly elated.
For Rent, Lease or Sale. —Two, four
or six-horse farm, half mile from Ray
mond. Apply to J. R. Gable, Raymond,
Ga.
Mrs. Lela Adams has on display a
very attractive line of Fisk hats, which
are more beautiful this year than here
tofore.
Not War Brices.—See me if you
want the best coal for September de
livery at old-time priceB. Terms cash.
A. B. Cates.
Visit Stripling’s next week and you
will wonder how they sell goods so
cheap. Buying and selling for cash
explains why.
Miss Mildred Darden has entered Cox
College, at College Park, for the regu
lar course, matriculating at that insti
tution this week.
At the regular communication of
Coweta Lodge, No. 60, F. & A. M., on
Tuesday night next, the M. M. degree
will be "conferred.
Mr. M. B. Mooney has leased the
Sam Arnold home, on North Jackson
street, and will occupy it with his
family next week.
Messrs. Tom and Jesse Ware and
Miss Alva Ware returned Tuesday to
Cave Spring, where they will resume
their school duties.
Mr. T. J. Fisher has been appointed
oil inspector at Newnan. The appoint
ment, which takes effect Oct. 1, is for
a term of two years.
Mr. Wilbur Caldwell had the misfor
tune to get one of his little fingers cut
off at the gin Friday afternoon.—Se
noia Enterprise-Gazette.
Mr. W. A. Potts and family are mak
ing plans to move to their country
home, in the Third district, and thei-
town house is offered for rent.
Mr. W. E. Ferrell, who has been laid
up by illness for the past four months,
has grown much worse, and his condi
tion now is regarded as critical.
The Atlanta Journal of this after
noon says E. E. James, of Newnan,
was held up in that city last night by
highwaymen and robbed of $8,65.
You need have no fear of indigestion,
no matter what you eat, if you take
Mi-o-na Stomach Tablets, at the first
sign of distress. They surely give quick
safe and effective relief.
John R. Cates Drug Co
Mr. Chas. Stevens, of Fayetteville,
has bought a residence on Jefferson
street, and brought his family to New
nan last week. He has opened a meat
market in the Goodrum building, on
Jackson street.
The millinery openings this week
brought out the ladies in full force,
many coming from neighboring towns.
The new fall styles are quite pretty, the
display including quite a number of
handsome models.
Messrs. Hill Freeman and Frank Orr
left yesterday for New York, where
they will again take up their studies at
Columbia University -the former in
the law department and the latter in
the medical branch of the institution.
Mr. L. B. Banks, near town, cap
tured a buzzard the other day, attached
a small bell to its neck and turned it
loose. Engraved on the bell are Mr.
Banks’ name and the date of capture—
Sept. 6, 1914. When last seen the ugly
bird was headed south, and going like
the wind.
Capt. Geo. F. Raltzcll, U. S. A., who
is in Newnan on leave, joining his
family here several days ago, has been
assigned to duty at Panama and will
go to his new post during the coming
month. Capt. and Mrs. Baltzell and
their young son are stopping with Mrs.
VV. Y. Atkinson.
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Coat for Casli. — I am handling
several grades of coal—all good, and
some better than others sell. I shall
be glad to fill orders, and am prepared
to make deliveries promptly. As coal
is cash, don’t forget to send check
with your order. 'Phones 247 and 126.
T. F. Shackelford.
Speaking last week of Prof. J. A.
Pendergrast’s removal to Talbotton and
his election as superintendent of schools
at that place, we stated that he had
served for three years as principal of
Atkinson Grammar School, etc. This
was an error. He was principal of the
Atkinson school for seven years.
The Herald and Advertiser regrets
to note the serious illness of Mr. John
Dunbar, one of Newnan’s oldest and
most highly esteemed citizen. He was
stricken about two weeks ago, and
since Sunday has been growing steadily
worse. Although reported slightly
better yesterday afternoon, his condi
tion is regarded as critical.
Announcement.—We are pleased to
announce that wo are now ready to gin
cotton, and will appreciate very much
your patronage. We will be in the
market for cotton seed, and will pay at
all times the best possible price. We
will also be in position to furnish bag
ging and ties.
McBride Grain and Feed Co.
Dr. E. W. Stone, recently- called to
the pastorate of the First Baptist
church, preached his first sermon Sun
day morning and made a fine impres
sion upon the large congregation as
sembled to hear him. Ho is arranging
to bring his family to Newnan during
the coming week, who are assured in
advance of a warm welcome from our
people.
Mr. Elam Deracken celebrated his
84 th birthday Tuesday. He has been a
citizen of this place "for a number of
years, and has witnessed with a great
deal of pleasure the many improve
ments made since he first came hero.
Uncle Elam is a fine old gentleman, and
we hope he will be spared many more
years amdng us.—Senoia Enterprise-
Gazette.
Miss Lois Hardy, one of Sonoia’s
most accomplished and cultured young
ladies, left Wednesday evening for
Fort Worth, Texas, where she has ac
cepted the chair of expression in the
Texas Woman’s College. She iB fully
capable of filling this important place,
is a fine young lady, and will be a most
acceptable acquisition to this famous
Texas college.—Senoia Enterprise-Ga
zette.
To surely and safely rid yourself of
catarrh get a Hyomei outfit from John
R. Cates Drug Go. There is no better
remedy, yet harmless, pleasant and
easy to use—you breathe it.
—AT—
The HALCYON
Thursday, Sept. 24
Miss Schue, who has just returned
from New York, is again in charge of
Mrs. Lela Adams’ work-room. Her
own creations, together with the im
ported hats and novelties, will make a
showing equal to any ever held in New
nan,
Our special $3 work shoe is the equal
of any made. They usually wear from
ten to fifteen months. Green kromelk
bottoms and regular bottoms, black and
tan. We guarantee every pair of these
shoes to give satisfactory wear.
Boone’s.
Messrs. W. Y. Atkinson, A. S. Camp
and Howell Rassolt left Monday for Lhe
State University, at Athens —Messrs.
Atkinson and Camp to resume their
studies in the law department, and Mr.
Rassolt to matriculate for the regular
collegiate course.
One of the effects of the European
war, and the certain curtailment of the
cotton acreage next year, is a marked
reduction in the price of mules. Local
stock dealers say mules that sold last
spring at $290 and $250 can be bought
now for $150 to $175 per head.
Messrs. Edwin Cole, Raymond Cole,
Tom Cole, Ben Kirby, jr., Theo. Brew
ster, Joe Hudson and Walker Carpenter
will represent Newrian in the student
body of the State School of Technology
during the c-ming year. They will
leave for Atlanta next Tuesday.
For Rent. — My resilience on Green
ville street is offered for rent. House
contains seven rooms, and has water,
lights, and all conveniences. Large lot,
good garden and barn, and one acre of
fine pasturage. Rossession on short
notice. W. A. Rotts.
Mr. R. D. Cole, president of the
County Chamber of Commerce, has ap
pointed the following delegates from
Coweta to attend the National Road
Congress, to meet in Atlanta on Nov. 9,
to-wit: J. R. McCollum, H. C. Glover,
B. L. Redwine, H. H. North, C. C. Mc-
Knight.
CLKO MADISON
Remember "Trey O’ Hearts” at The
Halcyon next Thursday, 24th inst., fea
turing Cleo Madison.
"Our Enemy’s Spy” is a picture not
only interesting in an artistic way, but
will elevate you in an educational way.
To be shown at The Halcyon next Mon
day, 21st inst.
Everybody will want to see the Week
ly next Tuesday at The Halcyon. A
special feature will be the opening of
the Ranama Canal.
If your hair is fading, too dry, or fall
ing out, surely use Rarisian Sage, the
delightful and inexpensive tonic sold by
John R. Cates Drug Co. It supplies ail
hair needs. One application removes
dandruff, stops itching head and makes
the hair fluffy, soft and lustrous.
See Mary Rickford at The Halcyon
nexL Wednesday, 23d inst., in a Leauti-i
ful drama.
Friday, Sept. 25, Daniel Frohman
will present to the patrons of The Hal
cyon Mth. Fiske, America’s most dis
tinguished artiste, in her foremost suc
cess, Thos. Hardy’s sublime drama,
“Tens of the D’Urbervillea”—a soulful
portrayal of a woman’s sorrows. This
play will Ihrill as long as human emo
tions control us. Mrs. Flake’s art ele
vates the theme to realms of genius,
and renders an inspired portrayal.
Coming soon at The Halcyon, "Sam
son,” the greatest biblical drama ever
shown.
Mr. Chas. Leres, manager of the
Halcyon Theatre, has been in the pic
ture market for the past ten days, and
has procured the very latest features
in dramas and comedies, made by the
largest film concerns in the world, and
will show them at The Halcyon as they
are released.
Murray
Drug &
Bool Co.
High-class Drugs, Toilet
Articles, Soda and
Cigars.
Agents for Huyler’s Can
dies; every box full of
delicious surprises.
Prescriptions a specialty.
’Phones 18 and]22
Murray Drug and
Book [Company
WHETHER THE WAR f
CONTINUES LONG
OR NOT
People will need spec
tacles and eye-glasses,
and / am always on
hand to uttend to your
wants. See me. No
charge for testing
the eyes.
H. S. BANTA
TUH NFWNAN
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EUREKA
DAIRY
Having established a first-
class Dairy in 1 Newnan, we
respectfully solicit the custom
of tlie 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