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Personals and | ders: Northern pnah and northern thrift ! will set up countless enterprises and fill , Tf |h Honwm , Petition for Charier. with energy like onto their own U/./ii/kf-tr "V/kfoti! Our hills will give up their gold and | ; on,, oOClf lN ^)lGS copper end our farmers will realize good ' ' ( * 1 profits od'their products—finding sale 1 ‘ " for everything even to a green gourd Timber will be timber and rocs will be roi-k—— iu fact like Gannon of old the land will literally flow With milk and honey. Handy being the strategic point will then become to all the world all that her name implies. Boldly we say l • tii secretary of State of Mis> Mad it May Bowel spent Wednes day in Atlanta Mrs. J. F. Reynolds and children an visiting relatives in Forsyth. Mrs 11 1 Kirby hast quit* sick for several days. Mrs N. K Powt 1 will entertain "The Twelve' next Tuesday. t i. i r'KHi 1 oi I'vrow n •• ^ —■ dam it'—yes positively we mean flam «• N ,. unftn HnUwil> Company, for the purr* i —let, her roll Georgia of J. F lian-on and S. R. .la qnes, oT Bjfill County, and Henry C Gunning- ham, T. M. Cunningham, Ji T. s. Meits-, W. A. j W.nIjurn. Alexander R. Lawton. H. W. John- won, J. T Johnson, Hud Henry M. Steel#, of * hatliHin County Georgia, she wet b First Thai the mini' and residences of I petitioners are a 1 aliovc state*!. •Second Petitioners desire to form a rail- j road corporation to In- known as Greenville A j s of of budding a railway through tin Countii .Irk. L. Brown, attended church at Klim last Sunday, Slioriff Brown was born | and raised in this district, and we feel Mis .1 H. Hall and MiseOora! Mas'"- p r0 nil of the tact that fie cannot Coweta’s popular and efficient sherifi. M'-wether at.d Coweta, from Greenville, in ' T '" 1 ~ 1 Meriwether County. to N’-wnan, in Coweta Conn*y. th< h r.atb of tajd railway, as near ae ch i U <istiinat' a. to Is alsiut thirty tlWI miles. Hjs-nt hkM Saturday in Atlanta Mrs E. I>. Ecus* is the guest of friends in Atlanta Mrs 8. L S»als. of Furmdale, is visit- lug her sister. Mrs. K. H. 8peertnan Miss Lizzie Mae Holmes will li’ave foi Atlanta tomorrow, where she will sjsind a few days Mr. and Mrs. W T. Moore, of Mud ran, S|sint To* s#lay with friends in tin city. Miss Ruth Whatley, oi Carrollton, HjHint Hnuduy and Monday with tin- home folks. last be l»eat for the o.flice and ho long as: the fearless and conscientious discharge of duty apjaais to the populace—so long will ho Is: sherifi' of this Hhire. Politi cal factions may fight hut duty well done will receive its full reward. With a heart, full of sorrow we write of the death this week of one of our oldest and most respected citizens, Her- fs-rt Crimes, better known os Peter. Patriot citizen and neighbor, triumph ant he thy resurrection; at every roll mid the general direction in which it ii to r-in ts-iug from brccavilh . h bttli we-t of nyrtl,. t# 1 Newnan. Tilird They desire that said Corporation shall eontinm for cm hundred and ofle (Kill year- that it 'hall hHve a capital stock of ten thousand dollars (fid,000.00'. consisting entire ly of common stock, with tb> privilege of in- • reasiug the sane from Gnu to tine us pro- v'd.-d ty law. mud that ils principal ofllci b* loafed in Savannah, in Chatham County, Georgia. Fourth: petgion. i- de intend in good faith call on earth for service and f° r duty ! »o go forwum without delay to sacun- sul Miss Murr In Pcnvy spell With Mis- Lizzie Belli liuita. Mih Evelyn (’luck,of Boytou.Vn was the guest of Mrs 1‘iercie Moure lit the Virginia House recently. Mrs Henry Clack, of Atlanta,was the guest nf Mrs. Emmett Bailey during the week Mrs. M L. Holmes has returned *n Atlanta after spending some tim< in tin city with relatives. Miss Kowenu Turner is in Carrollton this week, tin guest of Mr. am) Mrs Olid Turner. Mrs Harvey North will entertain the Huluougundi Club on Thursday after- jioihi, April Kith, at I!did o'clock. Mrs J. E. Love.ioy entertained Mr Iliiwson 1 h-iit and Mr. Robert Lovejoy at a birthday dinner livst Monday. Miss Vera Hightower, of Atlanta.will 1 hi the guest Saturday and Sunday of her sister Mrs. Florence Snnpeou. Min Jewell Fisher ha- returned to lier home m Atlanta. hM.it H)*'ii<ling several days with her sister, .Mi- O. li. Ilollis he Confederacy afternoon at I in the l.ibraiv thou hast auswnrml here; from lifi army tlmu hast, had an honorable dis charge—present, it to thy Maker and we hope, yea believe, it will bo thy gladful 1 loss port. The race for Governor that is over a year off, is wurimng up; yet that for the ntiday presidency of the Senate, that will soon i' 1'iirmi r ie At be on is oooliiig down Why is this j c,ln k' tlmiV " Which shall it he' I looked at 1 John—John looked at uip.’’ Turin rlptlone te 1 lie enjiital 'took. construct, equip, him life and ipei'afe said railway and have given fo-.r (4i weeks- notice of their in i-ntien tc apply for thi*. charter by the publi cation i,t this j.ititiffn in the newspa pers in wlr. li sheriff s sidverti-ernents itri pub lished in the Countp. 1 oi Meriwether and Cow- pea week fur f iut 4 weeks before the f this petition When fore, petitioners pray that they i, ay U ineorporatiHl under (li.-laws of tin--1ao ti lt railway corpo-ntion i.s aforesaid. J.F. Hanson. s. Ft. Jaques. Henry C. Cunningham. T.M Cunningham.Jr O X K N America’s most distin guishing head gear. For the rest of us four hun dred and eighty seven sample Straws, as usual, at factory cost. Orr & Powell Dr L D Touch, <i<l relative** her* Sunday. M is* Mamie H men, of came up Saturday to >f Senoia, visit- Saturday and i T S. Moiae. Alexander K. Law’on. ,1. T. John-on. ia A. Wlnburn. H. W. Johnson. Henry M. KSuelc. M- it Wad ley, visit her brother, Tom Hines, find her graiidmuther, Mr* Mulli*- Turner, r»*t timing home Monday afternoon. Misses Lizzie Walker and Paul ine Bowden spent Sunday at Ariiall, the guest of Mieses I)ollie and Ruth Bailey. 1 S Felder, of Atlanta, was in our town Tneaday on businew*. Mrs Nerotie Merrill, our mus ic teacher, and her pupils will have a musical recital at school house Friday evening. been a who bar been Tin- Daughters of t Will in*'' t next Tin -day o’olock at t heir i ooius btiililmg Miss Virginia Jones visit mg M ie- I.ucile Thompson lot tin past month. letnrnml to her home n Oxford, Mins.. Wednesday. She wu Henoinpai led t>v Miss 'I honipson. Tlio Domino Whi-t Club was beaut:- fully ellterhiined l.y Miss rti s-|e 1‘owell Wednesdav afternooi There were no prize- given and m the eonclnsion of th* game il'1 ice course WHS served. ido* Man Campbell entertained thi Salmagundi Club last Thursday after- noon The prizes,a )ncture and a white silk i nilar.wi re given to Misses Virginia Jont’i and Katherine Powell. After the game an ice course was served. One of tin prettiest alta rs ol tin past week w.is the dinner winch Mr 1 N Orr, .li gave at the Booz House Mon- day evening in compliment to Miss Lu- oil*' Thompson ami her charming guest, M ias Virginia Jones, of Oxford, Miss. A delicious menu ol sevi u courses was served and the lanle Was most artistic in lie graceful decorations of wisteria and violets, corsage bouip:ets of the lat ter being given as favors to the ladies Those present were: M isses Thoiujisuu, Jones. Mary Goodrum and Martini Orr, uud Messrs 1. N. and Robert Orr. W. A Turner and Frank Hughes of Atlanta. Taint ago mohoh, having student ill JjOCIIHl, CilOVf, homo m-unlay l-o st.tiy uud atloiid to llis fat Iter’s business. mi - Norris, ol Hampton, presi dent of tho hunk, was her*- on Dus itmss Tuesday. Ml's folks week. Jim v lanta to school. ’red 11 miter visited ho»n- ■ar Newimti the first >t th*. - loft 'ruttsday for the Techie or At* logical li. Ni'wim Fr.'«l Hunter. l«ii Cii rpenter, of is guest of her sistei near Mrs. Rev VValraven w< rit up to New- nun Sunday afternoon to hear! Bisliop Candler's sermon at night. \ Lumbar m being hauled for Mr! Henry Dominick's new lionn that is to lie erected very soon. Mr AH Hunter, of ited Ins brother “old IJncl* Field- aril" Hunter Sunday. Mr Harrison Summers and wife, of Paris, spent Sunday with daughter, s in. (leo Urquhart KKUvIi r s SULKS FOB MAY OK' )HG1A. Cn'wela County. Will tie sold before the court house door in tbeeity of Nevvnun, said county, within the Ii KhI hours of sale, to the highest snd liest hid iler, on the first Tuesday in May. next, the filllowitie prop# rty or n„ niunb thereof a.- muv In no rssary to pay off said decree nod cxi-eu- tion By virtue of an execution issued from a decree in equity rendered by the Superior Court of Fulton county, Ua.. May 10th. l'.KX. and a nipplt rnentnry and ariu ndatory decree t)u reto. rendered l>-e. IrtJi. tins, in the action ot J. II Pitman and J. H. Wldener, opniplain taut*, v- Annie F. Kay, defendant. A certain tract, of land lying in land lot 2*1, in the Mli district of Coweta county, described as follows Beginning at the sonthivest cor m r of said lot 2*1, run oast Hlong the south line of said lot to the land (in IHWi owned by Hardaway A Hunter, thence in n northerly direction along the lootofthe hill m xt to the branch whieli bri.neh is th 1 line of Hardaway lu land tiought by Lavender It. state of Klizabeth Little, theni-i south, Tt :h degrees eas! to thi Argo lot.tlienci north,if-;v degrees east to "Hollis lot.’ thine, iim-Mi.t .• legree- west to southwest corner oi Hollis lot. them e north, tin. degrees oust to Wasiiingion street, tlinno* west, along tie south ride of Washington street to lot former ! ly own.vi tiy P. F Cuttino, tln-nne south. U lands bought of loittle estate, tin ne. north .3.'. 4 degrees west to Mel-on street thence j -outli, ’.o Iki end ot said street, thence west ti j thi lot of Noah Scott, thence south to tin south curlier of Un Pow’ll lot, tln-uci west to Line -t ri "t. ihence south along tin- west line ol -aid lot 20 to lwgilining jiotnt, containing 4o nei-., and being same lands described in deed- j recorded in book Z, page '.Iff. dei-d rm-ord , j (,'oweta county. Levied on as 11n property of | ; \nnie }•. Kay. and all interests therein, to 1" j S.,!d as by the teinis of said mentioned deere* - J IU - in said decrees fully < xi> ained. Said lam'. ! will be sold .'parcel.. Tenant in possession notified m terms of (he law. This April 0th. ; .1. L. BROWN. Sheriff. A Gasoline Engine will furnish the cleanest, safest, most economical and satis factory power obtainable in Newnan and Coweta county. No wood or coal to buy, no water needed for steam, no “firing up" necessary. A gasoline engine can be started and stop ped in less than one minute and can be operated by any in telligent man ; consequently, no fireman or expert engineer is required to operate it. A gasoline engine is tho highest type of engine security, Fire insurance companies allow them to be placed in any building without increasing rates. 1 sell gasoline engines from one-horse power up—the best and lowest-priced engine made. Call and let me explain the facts about these engines. E. L. WALTOM, Newnan, Georgia Wanted •turned £ H " nUr * < Hhv from th D<kVri'<»NKJ> -*AI K. You to know we sell more picture frames in one day than other dealers sell in one year. Why? Be cause we buy in - car load lots and can sell for less than 1-2 regular price. MEETING OE COMMISSIONERS. ! Handy 1 trap de corn. Dig de bait; De dinner horn Am grttine late. Davis Reuse, who ha* been attending medical lectures in Atlanta, is Ixirk at luune again. Mr. R******* has only one more year at college tunl then be will be u full fledged pill peddler. A G Hendrick, of yonr city, has been taking options on the low lauds ol the lihattahoochee, with a view ol putting in a 4*’i foot dam across the river at Bushev Head Shoals, jnst above Frank lin Mr. Hendrick pictures a glowing future lor this jiart of Coweta when this vast waur power l- developed. Trolley lines will traverse our terri tory. Nt-eamliotttf will ply our waters from the big dam to the railroad bridge, ntou Whitesburg. Pleasure boats will Board of Commissioners was in regular session last Wednesday and transacted the usual amount of routine business. It was found that chaingang ex penses for ware.h amounted to $411.16; a little less thai the usu al expenditures. There are now 35 convicts in the chaingang; and the salaried employes consist of the superintendent, three guards and one teamster. Reports ot commutation road tax collected showed that $3,473.- 50 was collected during March, and the total to date is $4,218.50. Probably the action of most general interest and greatest im portance, taken by the Board, was the donation oi $100 for the pur pose of helping defray the expense GEORGIA Oow* fh Countv. Will bo sold before tho court house door 111 theeity of Newnan. -aid county, within thi Newnan vis- 1 Deal hours of sale, to the the hii;heN‘-and best bidder, for cash, on th* first Tuesday in May. next, tho following property, towit: so, number 1044 pew end-, mad* of quartered oak, number lid pain). «tfnll supports; S wall t heir i 442 feet number 1 pew body, rotary ..ak back, elm -eat: 1 pulpit, number 4(1, made of quartered oak . 8 chairs, number green-wood, made of quartered oak. upholsteri-d with dark red bather ;1 table, no. 04. AH church furni ture first ela.—. Number of pew ends, right hand 43; number pew # mis. left hand 43 : nurn- lurwaU ends, right hand 4 lett hand 4. Be mg the furniture with which the M. E. church. South, at Senma is now furnished and equip ped. Leyied onto satiety a £ fa issued from Coweta Superior Court in favor of '-he E. H. Stafford company vs ladies of Senoia M. E. church. Misses Nan L. Sims. Alice Wilson, Mrs. F. L Watts, as Trustees* of said church. Tenants in posseteion notified in terms of the law. This Feb ?th. 1906. J. L. BROWN. Sheriff. To convince you, call and get our prices. H. D. OWEN S. Atkinson Bros. Bldg. - Newnan, Ga. in May next, f any they can. why -aid applies- | tion should not lie granted. Tins April 3rd 1905. L. A. I’ERDUE. Ordinary. GEORGIA, Coweta County. Will Iw sold before the courthouse door in^ the city of Newnan, said county, within the legal hours ol Bale, to the highest ar.d best bid der, for cash, on the tir-t Tuesday in May. lily, the following described property, towit: One house and lot in the citv of Newnan.said county; lot bounded as follow- On east by Pinson Street, south by lot belonging to A. Pope, west by Andy Joms, -outh by an alley. Levied on to satisfy a S fa. —ue*l from Justice Court of 64*ffh District. G. M.. Coweta county, in favor of George Burpee, transferee, vs. Em ma Kelly. Katie KeidundJ S. lt> id. Tenants in possession notified in terms of the law- Levy made by J. T Alsabrook, L. C.. and tnrn- ed over to me. This April 7. 1903. J L. BROWN, Sheriff. lmldlt in this paddle hole, and electric routs will split the log and foam of this | of making a Coweta County exhib it txiud of oar*. Railroads will be it at the State fait. This donation will afford a solid Oasis on which to begin this great county. big pc polled this way by it* magnetic power mid the freeholders of the Chattahoo chee valley will actually wallow in the shekels of eastern capitalists. Northern foonsts will tat * qanrteis on oar bor- (iRDINARY'S NOTICES. GEORGIA—Coweta County. L. M. Farmer having apple d to tho Court of Ordinary of said County for Letter- of Guar- work for the ! dian,iln P thl Property Ot H.nry Freeman. ; minor, all persons com-erned art- required to '-Li w • at.-, m said Court by the fir-t Monday GEORGIA. Coweta Connty. The return of t.he appraisers setting apart twelve months' support to the family of W. H. Kersey, deceased, having been filed in my of fice, till persons concerned are cited to show cuuse by the 1st-Monday of May, 1905, why said application for twelve mouths’ support should not be granted. This April flth, 1905. L. A. PERDUE. Ordinary. GEORGIA—Coweta County. L. M. Parmer having applied to the Court of Ordinary of said county for Lettersof Guar dianship oi the property of Chester. Eunice, Effie and Cleo Sims, minor children of Philip Sims, Jr. -leceftfid. all persons concerned an- re quired to show cause in raid ( our- by the- first Monday in May, next, if any they can. why smd application should not be granted. Thi- Apri) .ird. 11X16. L. A. PERDUE. Ordinary. NOTICE TO HEIRS d T LAW. GEORGI A—Coweta County. To the heirs at law of J. F. Arnall. deceased. In Re vy. J. Harper vs. J. T. and L. E. Arnall. et. al. Petition to compel titles to land. Take notice that at the next term of the Court of Ordinary of said County, to be holden on May 1st. 1905. at 10 o'lock . a. m., I will pass upon the application of W..7. Harper to com pel the administrator's of J.F. Arnall, deceased to make titles to land on a bond for titles. Said application having been filed in due form. This April 3ra, 1905. L A PERDUE. Ordinary. Tfie News and Star,-WT-ekly Journal Millinery Out opening over, we are pre pared to execute orders for the rpost fetching creations of the Milliner’s art. New shades in Chip Hats, Persian Ribbons and many other lovely novel ties are being shown. An un usually complete and beauti ful line of children’s hats is now on display. The ladies are invited to examine our at tractive offerings. Mrs. Lela Adams Newnan, Ga. $l; Keep yonr bowels regular by the use of Chamberlain’s Stomach aoid Liver Tablets. There is nothing better. For sale by Holt *Sr Cates, Druggists, Nevr- nan. Ga.