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=■=*= Local News of Newnan J. Pi Morgan. Esq., of Spnoia. was in the city last Monday. Mr. J. P. Bradley lias returned to New York, after spending a week with his Newn&u fiieud*. Cates Coal Co.. at railroad junction. High-grade c(a ; uo dust: no state: no rocks. Mr. A. S. Jo ies. oi near Turin, has Great bargains in stationery at Reese's j * ieeu 8icl1 ,or tlie l )ttst ,en ,lR y s - * u t Drug Store. tf ' ,l0 P es 10 b « out again soon. at railroad junction.! Oates Coal Co., at railroad junction. I High-grade coal; nodnst.no slate; no ■ ! rocks. Cates Coal ’Phone 177. Co. R. N. North. Esq., ol' Setioia. was in the city last Tuesday. Mr. R. F. Lee. of Atlanta, day and Monday in the city. We have just made up a large line of I car spriug steel plows, the best plots spent tsuu- i made for farmers. Merck & Dent. J. C. Anderson,Dentist. Salbide Bldg., Newnan, Ga. • Mr. Willard Newsome, with the K. D. Colt Mfg. who has been Co. tor some Mr. W. L. Woodrooff has returned j time, has accepted n position at Colum bus, Ga. Use Dr. Reese's Cholera Infantum and Teething Powders tor teething children. Fvery package guaranteed. For sale at Reese’s Drug Store. from a visit to relatives in Savannah. High back oak rocking chairs, D8c. at Newnan Furniture Co. Mr. B. W. Pearson, of Atlanat. spent last week in the ci^v. ! Magnetic Hair Tonic will remove D. T. MaDget A. Co., wholesale grocers j dandruff and prevent baldness. Every and jobbers, Newnan, Ga. * bottle guaranteed. For sale at Reese’s Drug Store. Rev. (7. A. Nunnally Cates Coal Co., at railroad junction. ’Phone 177. -uvtion- tf Master Eulie Reese is quite siek with pneumonia. Call ami see our bargain or?. Reese's Drug Store. Messrs. N. O. Banks and C. P. Glower were up from Grantville last Monday. Money to loan bn real estate at 7 per cent. Apply to L. M. Farmer. Mr. Evans Brown has accepted a po sition at Columbus, Ga. Mr. R. P. Ross, of Atlanta, spent Hctiday in the city. 1 Ni wiiaii. one of tht> best known Buptist ministers in the Suite, was in the .-ity yesterday.— Gritliu News and Sun. Jan 17th. CaU on J. T. Holmes, veal estati agent, if you desire to rent, buy or sell a home, vacant lot or farm, b’flice at VV. Stripling & Son's. • Mr. D. .). Bailey 16 dangerously ill at. the home of Ins brotlier-iu-law, Mr. M. G. Keith, in .this city His recovery in not expected. .1. W. Shell, Esq . of Setioia, and Hon. W. A. Post, ol Grantville, were Mr. and Mrs.(Jordon Lee are spending | among the attorneys in attendance at city court last Monday. Ap- Tomorrow (Thursday) is a legal holi day, being the anniversary ot t lie birth several weeks at Homosassa, Fla Second-hand iron safe for sfth ply to Reese s Drug Store. Dr. G. A. Nunnally was in Macon the first of this week. Mr. Morton Murray is quite sick with lugrippe. Dr. Reese’s Saccharated Calomel Powders for sale at Reese’s Drug Store. ot General Robert E. Lee. The banks will be closed during the day. Clifford Glover, a prominent aud popular young Newuauite, was in the city Sunday visitiug friends.—Griffin News and Sun, Jau. 1 /th. Editor Bankston, of the Hogausville Col. L. M. Farmer is in Carroll conn-. News, was a visitor to Newnan today. ty. on legal business, today. Mr. .7. B. Ramey is in Crawfordville. Oglethorpe county, ou a business trip. He is a hustling young newspaper man and is making u success in Hogausville. Library Hours.—Duriug thereniain- Bring me your hides. Highest prices d « r ot th « W1,,l0r - liOU1 ' 8 _ w,1 ‘ be ■ j ‘ | trom l) to 12 a. in., S to 0 p. m., i to i> p. G. O. Carmichael. .Judge and Mrs. H. W. Camp, of Moreland, are in Miami. Florida, to spend the remainder of the winter. State Bank Examiner J. 8. Holling- shed was in the city from Saturday un til Monday. Mr. Roy Cole left last week for New York. Washington and Philadelphia where he will spend several days. Mr. R. T. Hogan, of Corinth, Heard county, was a visitor to Newnan last Monday. Wood Wanted.—500 pine. Address or phone E. C. Good- i in. on Tuesday und Friday evenings. Mrs. D. B. Wuodhook, Librarian. wyn, Newnan. Ga. George K. Wendllug, one of the tin- tious greatest orators and lecturers, will appear at the Auditorium this ( Wed nesday) evening mid deliver hi* new lecture, “The Imperial Book."’ Mr. ,7. Littleton .Jones, one of New- nan’s leading young men, is now a full fledged attorney at law, having been licensed and admitted to practice in the City Court last Monday Mr. F. M. Bryant, who resigned his position with H. C. Glover A, Bro. the ords ot dry ! |j rst () j tliis year to aocejit the position of agent for the Aetna Life Insurance j Company, bus been promoted to the Fortin work, roofing, plumbing re-j management ol a district agency. Mr. pairing see T. M. Martin. Shop below Bryant will have charge of several Arnall & Farmer. counties, with headquarters in Newnan. ■ He is a hustler and will keep the Aet na’s business humming in Ids territory. For all stomach troubles use Reese’s Liver Pills. For sale at Reese's Drug Store. I Mr. Tom Fisher was in Atlanta last j Monday evening to attend the Grand i Opera. D. T. Manget A Co., wholesale grocers j and jobbers. I>arge fresh stock Prices I right. We sell to merchants only. * 1 We guarantee every box of Bowman's | Carbolated Salve. For sale at Reese’s • Drug Store. Every bottle of Bowman s Magnetic j Liniment is guaranteed. For sale at, Reese's Drug Store. Bowman’s Headache Tablets will cure any headache. Price 10c at Reese's Drug Store. Cates Coal Co.. at railroad junction. High-grade coal; no dust; no slate; no rocks. Hon. F. F. Lot tin, one of Franklin’s j most prominent citizens, was among tin; j visitors in Newnan on Wednesday. For Sale—A secondhand writing de.sk or secretary, in good condition, at low price. E. H. Bowman. Dr. T. .). Wester has returned to Rome, after spending this- week in the city. Mr. J. W. Boone, oi Afluiira. spent Tuesday witii hi- brother. .Mr. If. W. Boone. Spa ft k IL*!i ils: I I Is it Crockery You want?.... i ill Jgl If it isexamine our line. v It is complete in the most attractive wares to be found in this market; and everything is being offer- ed at exceptionally low gj prices. Come tod see if Ej this isn't a barek’n sale of U £) Crockery. !| I 1 13 I Mr. Cleveland Kirby has gone Jacksonville. Fla . where ix- will t>e business lor the winter. to ! V, E. MANGET, JR. BHgasasssasasaBsssaHEsasEiBi 3 ® a in J THE OLDEST MAN IN AMERICA Tells How He Escaped the Terrors of Many Winters by Using Pe»ru=na. Mr. Brock's Age is JI5 Years. MR. ISAAC BROCK, BORN IN BUNCOMBE CO., N. C., MARCH I, 1788. Ms age is IIS years, vouched tor by authentic record. He says: ••/ attribute my extreme old age to the use of Peruna. ” from Die grave of'General Andrew Jack son, wide)] lias been carried by him ever since. Mr. Brock is a dignified old gentleman, showing few signs of de erepitude. IDs family |Uble is still pre served, and It shows that the date of his birth wu* written 115 years sgo. Surely a few words from Ibis remurku Lie <dd gentleman, who bus had 115 years of experience to druvv from, would j Ihj interesting as well as profitable. A ! lengthy biographical sketch is given of this remarkable old man in tin- Win I Tlmes-llerald, December 4, lstis. A still , more pretentious biography of this, (Ik oldest living man, Dlustratcd with a double column porlrail, \v:is given Hi readers of the Dallas Morning New- dated December II, ish*, and also the <’liiciigo-Tlines Herald of saint* dale. ( Tills e< tilt narian is an ardent friend oi I’enimi, having nsetl it many years, i In speaking id' his good health and , v xtnun- will ugt., M r. Brock suj s: Born before the United States [ was formed Saw 22 President a elected. Pe-ru-na has protected him from \ pH sudden changes. Veteran of four wars. Shod a hone when 99 years old. Always conquered the grip with Peruna. Ft linen* In a land suit at the age ] of 110 years. Believes Peruna the greatest 1 remedy of the age fur catarrhal \ diseases. I SAAC DK<H"K, a citizen nan eounty, Texas, lias scut's. For many yetii'i Do qne Fab-, < igblei-n mill Waco, but now lives with Ii is soli-in-1 Ini •it Valley V. ills, Tt xn-, A short time ago, by reqt|c-t, Un«'le Jane eaine to VS'iieo mill sut tor )u*- pic- -re. Ill Jos baud in.- held a riel, cut “After a man lias lived in the world as long as I have, lie ought to fiava found out a great many things by ex perience. I mink I have done so. ••One ot the things I have found out to my entire satisfaction is the proper thing for ailments that are due directly to the effects ot the climate. For IIS years I have withstood the changeable climate of the United States. I have always been a very healthy man, but of course subject to the lilllt) affections which are due to sudden hanges in tin-climate and temperature, K During my long life 1 have known a great many remedies for coughs, colds and dtarrhn-u 'As for Dr. Hartman's remedy Peruna, I have found it to he the best, if not the only, reliable rem edy for these affections. It has been my standby for many .» ears, and I attribute my good health and extreme old age to this remedy. It exactly meets all my require ment-u It protects mo from Ibe evil fleets of sudden changes; It keeps me in good appetite; it gives mo strength; it keeps my blood in good ciivuluDoii, I have come to rely 11)1011 it almost en tirely for the many liltle things lor which I need medicine. When epidemics of lu grippe llvsi began to make their appearance in Dili ■ou 11 try I was a sufferer front (IDs dis- •a-e. **/ had several long sieges with the grip. At first I did not know that Peruna was a remedy for this disease. When / heard that la grippe was epidemic catarrh, I tried Peruna for la grippe and found It to be Just the thing." In a tutor letter dated .Inuunry III, hut, Mr, llrock writes: “1 am well and feeling as well a* I have foV years. Tito only .thing (list bothers me Is my sight. If I could se« better I could walk all over the farm und It would do me good. I would not be without Peruna." Yours truly, For a free book on catarrh, nddn-nt The I’erttna Medh lne Co., Coinmlins. (». I f you do r-d derive prompt and -ails- factory results from the use of I’erttna, I write at once to Dr. 11 art mail, g I vlug a . full stitteineni of your ease and fie will . fie pleased,to give you his valuable ad- v lee gI'lllis. Address Dr llurtinim, President of j The ilartmau hiinituiinin, Columbus, ) Ohio. Personals and 1 Society Notes Miss Emily Conyers t* quite sick with Ingrippe. Miss Marion Heavy -pent Iasi Satur day in Atlanta. Miss Blunehe Huen is visiting rela tives in Atlanta. Mrs. Lela Adams and Miss Lola Ad ams are in Atlanta. Miss Mattie Thomas, of Union Springs, Ala., is visiting relatives in the city. Mr. mid Mrs. .1. W. Stripling are spending a month in Florida. Mrs L. A. Perdue and daughter, Miss Nina, are visiting Atlanta this week. Mrs. D. S. Summers is spending a month in Bartow, Florida. Mrs. R. S. Paris spent the pact week with her parents at Troy, Ala. Miss Virginia .Jones, of Oxford, Miss., is expected next week to visit Miss Lu- cile Thompson. Miss Lizzie Bell Farmer left Monday to study music at the Klindworth Con servatory. Miss Frances King, who is studying music nr Klindworth Conservatory, is at home for a few days. Miss Katherine Edmonson,of Atlanta. | is expected next week to visit Miss ■ Louise Peddy. 1 Miss Clift Hnlling-hed has returned ! to the city, after spending some time with relatives in Chattanooga. Miss Katie Arnall left last week for Rome, where sin- will take a course in voice culture at Shorter College. Mrs. .Joint Horsejy.of West Point, and Miss Mary Anderson, of Montgomery, 1 are the guest', of Mrs. K. G. Cole. I Mrs. Orr was assisted in eiitert-iining by her daughter. Mi-- Martha, and the ! occasion was 11 most enjoyable urn- Miss Lueile Thompson is expected home tomorrow, after spending two weeks with friends iii Charleston, S. O. Tim Salmagundi ('lull will be enter tained by Miss Corille Hardaway on Thursday afternoon, .Jam. t'tltli, at 2:DO o’clock. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Banks went up to Atlanta Tuesday evening to attend the presentation of grand opera at the (Jrninl < ipera 1 louse. Mr. and Mrs. E. M, Farmer went to Moreland last, Wednesday to attend a family dinner given by Mr. and Mrs. 11. W. Cutup. Miss Sadie May Powel entertained the “Double Six” last Tuesday evening. After a game of "()ld Maids" a delicious salad course was served. Mrs. K. (J. Croft entertained “The Twelve” yesterday afternoon. Games were played, and the afternoon was thoroughly enjoyed. Mrs. W. B. Orr entertained at a din ner last; Wednesday. Those invited were Mrs. Mattie Thomas, Mr. and Mrs. Michael Powell, and Mr. and Mrs. 'I'. P. Zellars, of Palmetto. Miss Lizzie Arnold entertained a few friends Monday night at.a Euchre party. 1 Mrs. .Joel B. Ramey won the first prize and Mrs. Mamie S Johnson the consola tion. Delicious refreshments were served at the dose of rite game. i Mrs. T. S. Parrott entertained the Domino Whist Club last Friday after- | noon. The first prize, a beautiful pic ture, was won by Miss Belle Vernon King, and Mrs. John I lot-ley won the booby. Grape fruit, cock-fail and an ’ ovsfer course were served, The Salmagundi Club was delightful* ly entertained last Thursday afternoon by Miss Annie Powell. Dammo Whist we * the game played. Mrs. Michael Powell won the first prize and .MBs Corill.-. Hardaway tin; eonsolation prize. Delicious refreshments were served at the close of til*- contest and the after noon was one of plea-tiro to all present, are all entertainments with Miss Powell as hostess. Miss Bessie Goodwin is teaching a flourishing school at Piii'indule. Dr. and Mrs. H. J. Ooodwyn and Miss Fannie Hoop, of Rnnpvillc, visited Hie former's parents Saturday and Stitt day. Mis, W. B. Pringle entertained the Westside Club in a most enjoyable man ner on Tuesday evening tit a euchre party. Mrs. Cleveland Kinnard was tlm fortunate winm-r of the first prize and Miss Elizabeth Gray won the con solation prize. Delicious refreshments were served at tlm close of the game. Miss Hardaway’s Reception. The reception which Miss Corille Hardaway gave Tuesday afternoon ia honor of Mr-. John Horsely, of West Point, and Miss Mary Anderson, o( Montgomery, was the scene of a brilli ant assemblage of the elite of Newttau. During t)ie hours of reception scores of friends pnid their respects, and all were delightfully entertained. The hospit able home was beautifully and artistic- allv decorated with vines and ferns and red carnations. The color scheme of Hie reception rooms was green and white, and that of the dining-room was red and white. Domino Whist was played, and the prizes, two linnd-painted oaloiiHrds.were won by Misses Belle Vernon King and Louise Peddy, who presented /them to the guests of honor. A salad course was served. Miss Hardaway received her guests it* a beautiful gray cloth suit, and was as sisted by Miss Alma Arnold, who was most becomingly gowned in tt dull green voile with trimmings of apliqiu- lace. Bnroli & Gay. Depot street, High ' Class Restaurant for white people. Sci- j vice prompt, and tables supplied by l>es> ! the market ntfords. Lunches 15c: dm tier--, 25c. *