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M. B. Mooney Children's Dresses— Pretty' combination dresses for children, 2 to 6 years, made of good quality gingham, plaids and solid colors, at 50c Plaid gingham dresses for children, 8 to 14 years 60c The best grade chil dren’s dresses of gala- tea and gingham, made iu tunic and “Oliver Twist” styles, 8 to 14 years, at $1 Middy Blouses— The best grade mid dies, made up in the latest styles of best materials, all sizes. $1 Petticoats— Extra special values in black and colored skirts, made of fine silk-finished cotton, at % Outing Petticoats— Splendid skirts, made of dark colored out ing, at 50c Sheets and Pillow Cases— On sale Monday a big lot of best grade bleach ed sheets, full size. None better.. ._ 69c Hemstitched pillow ca ses, full size... 124c Curtain Materials— Splendid values in scrim, madras, nets, etc., white, cream, ecru and colored bor ders, at 10c, 15c, 20c, 25c and 35c Sea Island— One of the smoothest woven, finest grade sea islands made, 40inches wide, 15 yards Outing downs— Big lot of misses’ and ladies’ gowns, made of good grade outing, cut in full size 50c Local Happening's Told in & >!• SHort Paragraphs >!• “1 \\/>- NEWS AND PERSONAL TO OUR ITEMS LOCAL OF GENERAL READERS. INTEREST IV U Y A HALE O V C O T T O N . it helping; | Huy a bale of cotton—Kivo tho South hand; 1 Now that she’s in distress let your heart expand: | Let everyone come forward with dollars long or round, J Anri buy a bale bf cotton—it’s only ten cents a pound. Never will you regret the (rood deed you have dune. Knowing that you have helped ninny n needy one; Value received you get. and every bale is sound: I Then buy n bale of cotton—it's only ten cents n pound. Honest debts were contracted on the cotton crop, I Circumstances unforseen brought things to a stop: The farmers are up against it. no market can be found; | Go buy a bale of cotton*-it's only ten cents a pound. I The farmers are the mainstay of the entire land: 1 Without their aid business never could expand; Hence you are dependent on them the year round; | Now buy a hale of cotton—it’s only ten cents a pound. —[Douglas Wkik. Baltimore, Md., Oct. 20. Mr. M. F. Cole is in New York. Eagle & Phenix big ball thread at I Boone’s. Cotton is selling in Newnan to day at I 6J(<; 6Jc. Sixty-eight ladies' coat suits that sold for $ld, $12, $lo and $1*, now on sale at $7.60 and $10. Stripling’s. Farm Loans.—On first-class farm ap plications can make loan for live years at 8 per cent. W. G. Post. "Big Buck” v ork shirts. Made like you want them, and like they should he; —60c. each. Boone's. ♦ — Wanted.—One pair mules, not over 0 years old, to weigh nut less than 1,100 lbs. Leigh Potts. New Roman Boone’s. stripe silk poplins at Money to I Freeman. loan. Apply to A. H. Special fibre silk hose I at Boone’s. and sox, 25c. Judge J. B. Ware, of Corinth, I the city to-day. Meet me at the chrysanthemum show | Friday, Oct. 30. Gasoline 14c. gallon at R. L. Askew’s, 111 Jackson street. Specials in children’s rain capes I coats at Boone's. and Best grade of oils at 111 Jackson street. R. L. Askew’s, It will pay you to read our advertise ments. Start by reading it on tho front page of this paper. Boone's. ' Special values in ladies’ and misses’ long, medium and short coats at $5 up to $18. Stripling's. Mrs. Maggie Guy, the popular and accommodating postmaster at Turin, has been reappointed for another term. Mrs. S. O. King, who has been with Newnan relatives and friends for several days, returned to Atlanta yes terday. Don’t forget the date of the chrys anthemum show —Friday. Oct. 30. Ad mission 10 cents, including refresh ments. Sea Island.— Special sale Monday of extra fine 40-inch sea island, an unusu ally fine grade, 15 yards for $1. Moorey’s. — ♦- - Thomas, the ll-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. A. B. McKoy, of the Fou-th district, is seriously ill at the Newnan Sanatarium. The greatest line of men’s work pants in America at $1, $1.25, $1.50, and the old-time Rappahannock make at $2.50. Stripling’s. Mr. and Mrs. James Elijah Hays, of Montezuma, announce the engagement of their daughter, Martha Laronia, to Mr. Ben Hill Pinson, of Newnan, the wedtling to take place in December. No cards. » —— For the information of the public The Herald and Advertiser is authorized to state that all cotton carried in the Newnan warehouses is fully covered by insurance. Not a bale is left uncovered for a single day. Mrs. E. M. Cole has been to Atlanta severul times recently to visit her brother. Dr. Witt. Tate, of Tate, Ga., who has been under treatment at a pri vate sanatarium in that city for the past month or so. A ham on Mr. A. M. Meeks’ farm, 3 miles north of town, was destroyed by fire one night last week, together with a quantity of oats, forage, and other feedstulV. We understand the loss is covered by insurance. Mr. James S. Dempsey, chief of Carrollton’s lire department, passed through tho city Sunday en route to New Orleans, where he is attending the annual meeting of the National Asso ciation of Firemaaters. Warehouse Notice. -Store your cot ton with us. Full protection and safe ty assured. Old Newnan Buggy Fac tory, next door to Bradley-Banks Co., on Long Place. T. B. McRitchie & Co. - -*■ Senoia and the Baptist church *'ave lost one of their most distinguished citizens and devoted members in the death of Bro. W. T. Arnall, who passed away in Newnan on Oct. 9, alter a brief illness. -Christian Index. Hoarders Wanted.- I am prepared to accommodate a number of table hoard ers. Boarders may secure comfortable lodgings next door, if desired. Mrs. Bettie Lou Croft, 37 W. Washington street. Furnished front room for rent. Ap- | ply at 9 Perry street. Corinth, was in Dr. L. B. Webb, of I the city Wednesday. Cotton seed are selling in Newnan | to-day at lSJc. per bushel. Bicycles and bicycle repairs at R. L. | Askew’s, 11 Jackson street. Born, on the 21st inst., to Mr. and | Mrs. O. Z. Cranford—a son. Everything seems to favor cotton [ this season-except the price. Three downstairs rooms for rent. | Apply to Mrs. H. M. Arnold. Room for rent. Apply at 32 W. Washington street, ’phone 92. Carry your shoe problems to Boone’s. They will solve them for you. Mr. .Daniel Buchanan and wife, of Vermont, stopped over in Newnan for several days the past week en route to Florida, where they will spend the win ter. While here they were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. E. S. Buchanan. Table Damask— Two special bargains in white table linen. Eleavy bleached table damask, 60 inches wide 25c Extra quality damask, 72 inches wide 50c Counterpanes— A sample line of me dium and fine grade counterpanes on spe cial sale Monday, at__ 98c, 31.25, 31.39, $1.98, $2.48, $2.98 and $3.50 Skirts— The largest assortment of fine skirts to be found in Newnan. All new and up-to-date. Black and all staple colors $5 to 12.50 M. B. Mooney Best make of automobilo tires L. Askew’s, 11 Jackson street. at R. Follow the crowds to Stripling’s. There’s a reason, Come and see. The correct things in fall coat suits, $5 to $20, can be found at Boone’s. Knit wool bootees for the and 25c. baby, 15c Boone’s. Iloorders Wanted. — For terms apply to Mrs. L. Maynard, 55-Spring street. ♦ ■ - Dr. Sam Bradshaw will be in Newnan on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays. Warner’s rust-prof corsets will give your figure the desired shape. Boone’s. For auto hire see A. H. Boone, or ’phone 348 or 378. Service day or night. Men’s every day work shoes as good as made at the price—$1.50 to $3.50, at Boone’s. Mr. W. G. Sadler, of Grantville, was the guest Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. R. O. Jones. — ■ ♦ - —— Rooms for rent, suitabale for light housekeeping. Apply at 33 W. Wash ington street. Until their residence on Jackson street is ready for occupancy Dr. and Mrs. D. A. Haney will put up at the Virginia House. My chrysanthemums are very fine. Now' ready for cutting. Mrs. J. P. Shackleford, ’Phone 279-J. Mrs. R. W. Freeman, of Senoia, came up Tuesday on a visit to her parents, Col. and Mrs. W. K. Fielder.—Cedar- town Standard. Col. P. H. Brewster, of College Park, came down Sunday morning and spent the day with his brother, Major J. P. Brewster. Cols. T. F. Rawls and W. G. Post came down from Newnan this morning to attend Justice Court.—Senoia En terprise-Gazette. Mrs. Lizzie Dukes, who is visiting her sister, Mrs. Ida Kersey, and who has been quite sick for some time, is now convalescent. For Sale.—Three second-hand bicy cles, (two boys’ machines and one man’s machine.) Apply to R. L. As kew, 11 Jackson street. For Safa. — Second-hand Indian motor cycle, 7 horse-power, 1914 model. Been run about 350 miles. Apply to R. L. Askew, 11 Jackson street. Mrs. R. W. Jackson had as her guests last week her mother, Mrs. J. W. Smith, of Carrollton, and her sister, Mrs. J. B. Moore, of Bowden. The ladies of the Inman Park Chrys anthemum Club, Atlanta, are coming in a body to attend the Newnan chrysan themum show on Friday, Oct. 30. Miss Florine Walker returned Mon day from an extended visit to Atlanta, where she waH delightfully entertained as the guest of Miss Emily Jones. Two special cotton blankets, made by Marshall Field & Co., clean, nice cotton, $1 and $1.50 pair. They are as cheap as good sheets. Boone's. For Sale. —A gentle family horne, about 10 years old, will be sold at pub lic outcry to the highest bidder before the court-house door on the first Tues day in November. Mrs. E. H. Carmical, Adm’r. “Hillilcen” Shoes. -The best child's shoe made in America are "Billikens. Extra heavy extension soles, hut just as llexibie as a turn. Patent, gun met al and kid. Express shipments keep our store full. Try them. Mooney’s. The city registration hooks will he opened at the Couuct! Ghamher next Monday, and will close Nuv. 25. Th election will take place the first Satur day in December, at. which time four aldermen will be chosen for a term of two years. Lost.— Yesterday (Thursday) after noon, between Atkinson Grammar School and Mrs. W. M. Askew's resi dence on Buchanan street, or on Green ville street, a pair of gold spectacles, in a small black leather case. Finder will please leave at Manufacturers Na tional Bank ami get reward. Mrs. E. Cromwell Knight has is sued invitations to the marriage of her daughter, Rebecca, to Mr Clifford Bunks Glover, of Newnan, the wedding to occur Wednesday morning, Oct. 28, at "t'oelmore,’’ thehomeof the bride’s mother, near Tarhoro, N. it. After Nov. 15 Mr. and Mrs. Glover will lie at home to their friends at 35 Temple avenue, this city. Wanted.—A car-load of waste paper. Large or small contributions of old magazines, papers of any kind, discard ed books, etc., will be very acceptable. Proceeds from the sale of this waste paper will be used in adding more books to the Murray Street Library. Call ’phones 187, or 369 L. Olivia Young, Chm’n Settlement Committee. Mr. .1. C. Elmore, one of the old re liable kind of farmers who lives down at Carmel, is not letting these hard times bother him. He says he has corn in the crib, moat, in the smoke-house, whont to make his bread, plenty of syrup and potatoes, and sees no use worrying. If all farmers were as inde pendent the war would not trouble us so much.—Senoia Enterprise-Gazette. At a neighborhood social gathering in the Seventh district a few nights since Emmett Landrum and Lodi Lun- drum had a falling out with Elmer Cochran and shot him three times, While the wounds indicted are serious it is believed that young Cochran will recover. Warrunts were taken out for the Landrum boys, chargingassult with intent to murder, and they are now in jail. - ■ ■ The Civic League will hold an im portnnt meeting on Saturday, 31st inst., at 3 p. m., and members are urged to attend. The meeting will bq held in the Library assembly-room, and an in teresting feature will he the reading of reports by the delegates chosen to represent the. league at the approach ing convention of the State Federation of Women’s Clubs, which mectB in Al bany next Tuesday. The dedicatory services at the Lutheran church next Sunday morning conducted by Rev. R. S. Patterson, D. D., of Charlotte, N. (!., are to be fol lowed by the celebration of the Lord’s Supper. Sunday evening at Mt. Pil grim church (Haralson) a homo mission service is to he held. Dr. Patterson the generul secretary of the Home Mission Board, is to be present, and make an address.—Senoia Enterprise Gazette. Coal.— Good coal at $5, per ton. Quick delivery. $5.50 and $6 ‘Phone 270. J. Shannon. For Rent.—Three connecting down stairs rooms, with bath. Apply at 22 E. Washington street. Mr. J. H. Simms, of Newnan, was in the city Monday on business.—Senoia Enterprise-Gazette. For Rent.— Six-room house at 129 LaGrange street; all conveniences. Ap ply to J. H. Chandler. When you want a ouggy come to see us. We will save you money. M. G. & J. J. Keith. Everybody come to the chrysanthe mum show and see the prettiest flowers ever exhibited in Newnan. If you want good, solid leather shoes at the very lowest prices go to Strip ling’s and you’ll get them. Mr. J. H. Dent, of Oakley, Md., is here on his annual fall visit, and all his friends are glad to see him. Mrs. R. T. Carpenter and Misses Helen and Tommie Lou Carpenter have gone to Florida for the winter. Mr. Hugh Buchanan, of New York, is spending a few days with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. S. Buchanan. You certainly cannot afford to neg lect catarrh, colds or bronchitis when John R. Cates Drug Co. sell Hyomei on the "No-cure-no-pay” nlan. It gives (juick and lasting benefit, and is perfectly harmless—you breathe it. Attention, Farmers!— Having leased the Murray cotton warehouse for the season 19i4-15, I will appreciate your patronage. R. H. Ware. —• — Coat Suits. —The new long-cut red- ingote styles are to be the correct fash ion this fall. We show a large assort ment, from $10 to $25. Mooney’s. Uncle Wm. Banks, one of Coweta’s oldest and best citizens, has worn one pair of our work shoes 21 months, and they are still good. Get them at Boone’s. Special Saturday and Monday. Bleached domestic, six yards 50c.; sev en yards 50c.; nine yards 50c.; or dou ble the above amount for $1. Boone’s. For Sale,. — Bay horse, standard bred; qualities perfect. Any woman or child can handle or drive with safety. Works anywhere. Good roadster. J. L. Barge. One of the strongest, best and most reasonably priced lines of boys’, chil dren’s and women’s shoes in America are made by Hoge & Montgomery, and sold at Boone’s. The store-house owned and occupied by W. C. Bonner at Harris City, Meri- upi Me wether county, was destroyed by fire Monday night, together with a valuable stock of merchandise. Mrs. J. B. Shell, of Turin, who is on an extended visit to her daughter, Mrs. T. M. Ezzard, at Roswell, was the guest of Mrs. C. P. Norman, of this place, this week.—Alpharetta News. Mi-o-na really does put stomachs in order and quickly overcomes indigestion, gastritis, heartburn and dyspepsia. Nothing to pay if not entirely satisfied. Sold by John R. Cates Drug Co. The third anniversary of the Young Men’s Prayer Meeting will be held next Sunday afternoon at the First Metho dist church, at 3 o’clock. Rev. W. .1. Cotter will have charge of the service, and all young men and hoys are especial ly urged to bo present. Yesterday Sherilf Brewster arrested Joe Sewell, (white,) of Carrollton, re cently indicted by the Carroll county grand jury on a charge selling liquor. Ho was lodged in jail pending the ar rival of an officer from Carroll county, who is expected to-day. Notice to the. Tax Payers oj the City of Newnan.—Please call and pay your tax at once. The city cannot meet its obligations and keep the schools run ning unlesB we can collect the tax money now due. J. G. Arnall, Chm’n Finance Committee. Dr. D. A. Haney, who recently pur chased from Mr. Neil Glass the Camp bell cottage, on Jackson street, is having the house remodeled and en larged. The improvements now under way will make it one of the most at tractive homes on that street. Mr. J. J. Keith has one acre in al falfa on his farm near town from which he has already cut and cured over 8,000 lbs. of hay this year. He regards this as one of the most profitable crops that the Georgia farmers can raise, and will increase his acreage another year. Ladies’ Fine Shoes.—Splendid assort ment of the new styles in cloth top, silk cravanetle top, and glove kid top. But ton shoes of fine grades. All the new lasts and leathers, $2 50, $3 and $3.50. A considerable saving on these fine shoes. Mooney’s. Mrs. Elizabeth Penn, a former resident of Newnan, died Wednesday at Car rollton, where she had made her home for several years prior to her death. The remains were brought here yester day afternoon and interred in Oak Hill cemetery. Deceased was 76 years of age. __ Artistic Shaemalcing.—1 have now in my employ I.. A. Kelsey and Frank Reid, two of the best Bhoemakers iri the State, and am prepared to do any kind of work in my line in the quickest and most workmanlike manner. Only the best materials used. Prices reasonable. A. Jay Billings. Veterans of Coweta Camp, No. 1161, U. C. V., held their annual barbecue yesterday in the pretty grove just be yond the Central depot. There was an abundance of deliciously cooked meats, and the fifty or more old Con feds present enjoyed the occasion immense ly, as they always do. Coat for (.ash. — I am handling several grades of coal—all good, and some better than others sell. 1 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. Why not start now to beautify the hair by using Parisian Sage, the de lightful tonic, sold by John R. Cates Drug Co. One application will make the hair fluffy and lustrous. There is nothing better for dandruff, itching scalp and falling hair. While cleaning out his gin Wednes day afternoon Mr. J. A. Stith, of l’ul motto, had the misfortune to get his right hand and arm caught in the ma chinery. He was brought to the New nan Sunalurium, where it was found necessary to amputate the injured member. Dr. Paul Peniston performed the operation. Mr. Stith is about 60 years of age, and his condition is said to be serious, resulting from the shock of the accident and the operation which followed. Judging from the extensive prepara tions being made by our farmers, the prospects are that Coweta will raise more wheat in 1915 than in any year since the Civil War. Nearly everybody is plunning to sow wheat, and a larger acreage than usual will be devoted to oats also. To supply the extraordinary demand, our leading merchants have bought many hundreds of bushels of select seed wheat and outs, and are ex erting themselves in other ways to in terest the farmers in these useful crops. The Central of Georgia railway has issued a handsome booklet which con tains important information on stock- raising in the South, and gives a num ber of good reasons why the farmers of Georgia should cease the cultivation of so much cotton and turn their atten tion to the raising of stock. Tho pamphlet also contains valuable infor mation about tick eradication work that is being carried on in about thirty-five counties in the State at the present time. One of the booklets can be had by writing the agricultural department of the Central railroad, Savannah, Ga. Miss Harriet Farmer entertained the Junior Reading Circle at its meeting Wednesday. At the business session it was decided to limit the club’s mem bership to its present number, which is thirty. The programme was as follows; Current events. "Henry Timrod”— Miss Mary Pow ell. Some of Timrod’s poems, including "The Cotton Boll,” "Spring” and "To Katy,” read by Miss Corinne Simril. Chas. H. Smith, (“Bill Arp”) — Miss Ruth Murray. Reading of one of his "Peace Papers to Mr. Link Horn." "Margarat.L Preston” —Miss Mur ray. Day of the. Reformation at the Pres byterian Church, Next Sunday. — The Presbyterian church, through its high est court, the General Assembly, ap points annually a day known .as "The Day of the Reformation,” to be ob served in the various churches. The purpose of the day is twofold. To keep alive in the hearts of our people the principles of the reformation, and to lift up a barrier of inteligence against the oncoming tide of Homan Catholicism, which threatens our liberties in America. Next Sunday (Oct. 25) this day will be observed in our local church. The subject will be "The Struggle in the Netherlands.” Both services, 11 a. m. and 7 p. rri., will be devoted to this subject. The public is cordially invited to noth services. J. E. Hannah, Pastor. Card of Thanks. We wish to thank our neighbors and friends for their many acts of kindness and loving words of sympathy during tiie illness and upon the death of our brother. Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Wise, Miss Emrna Wise, MisB Fannie Wise. It is all right to have an aim in life provided we don't aim too long without Bhooting. Murray Drug & Book Co. High-class Drugs, Toilet Articles, Soda a n d Cigars. Agents for Huyler’s Can dies; every box full of delicious surprises. Prescriptions a specialty. ’Phones 18 and 22 Murray Drug and Book ompan y 0 4 V Is a dreaded household buga boo. Bruised fingers, dust and powder all over the clothes and floor, are some of the many drawbacks that attend this necessary work. Let us help you to make sil ver cleaning easy by using our celebrated Silver Cream put up in jars, in paste form. It costs but 25c per jar; and your money back if you are not pleased. ’Phone 48 for silver polish, and in about 3 minutes you will have it in hand. H. S. BANTA Till! NliWNAN .IliWISLIili $5.25 JELLICO LIP COIL F 7 ree! To introduce our Jellico Lump Coal we are going to give FREE with each one ton order a nice coal hod. The prices are right and weights correct. For prompt delivery ’phone 403 Newnan Ice and Fuel Co. d