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i Local News of Newnan t
D. W. Boone was in Atlanta last
Tuesday.
J. E. Featherston was in Atlanta last
Tuesday.
Capt. A. B, Cates was in Atlanta last
Saturday.
.T. C. Anderson,Dentist, Salbide Bldg.
Newnan, Ga.
Capt. D. P. Woodroof spent last Sun
day in Hogansville.
Fine perfumes and toilet nrticles at
Reese’s Drug Store.
Cotton seed meal and hulls for sale.
See V. E. Manget, Jr. tf
Weather Thermometers from 25c up,
at Reese’s Drug Store.
Mr. and Mrs. R. S. Bowdon.of Turin,
were in the city yesterday.
Feather Dusters—new line—all sizes
at Reese’s Drug Store.
Insist on having Climnx coal. Good-
wyn sells it for $5.25 per ton. tf
Money to loan on real estate et 7 per
cent. Apply to L. M. Farmer.
Call and see our line of new ham
mocks. Reese’s Drug Store.
John D. Favor spent Saturday and
Smday in Atlanta.
Hnir brushes, tooth brushes and hath
brushes—big line at Reese’s Drug Store.
Stato Bank Examiner ,T. S. Hollin-
shead spent Tuesday night in the city.
Tax Receiver Summers announces
that he will begin his Ahird round at
Palmetto on May 11th. He will be in
Newnan on the 12th and 13th.
Mr. Alters Hertel and family will re
move from Greeneville Street, about the
last of this month, to Mr. W. O. Mc
Bride’s residence on the East Side.
We have just made up a lot of hnr-
rows. Any one needing a good harrow
should get one we make.
4t Merck & Dent.
For expert tailoring and first class
cleaning and pressing of clothing, seeO.
W. Bradley, over Pope's hardware store.
A fine line of samples for those wanting
suits made to order. If.
Lost—In Newnan, an open face, sil
vering watch, Elgin movement; gold
chain and “F. L. T.” charm with F. II.
B. on clmrm. Finder will be rewarded
on returning to F. H. Brakcfield.
Newnan Pressing Club, O. W. Brad
ley, Proprietor, will keep your clothes
pressed nicely for $1 per month. Clothes
will bo called for and delivered. Shop
over Pope’s hardware store. tf
The Central Baptist Church Sunday
School will picnic in Atlanta next Wed
nesday, May 10th. Train will leave here
at T:30, a. m., and returning will leave
Atlanta at 5 o’clock, p. ui. Faro for
i Mainly About People f
MissYsabel Salbide is the guest of \
Miss Mary McCandlish in Atlanta.
Mrs. Thomas Callaway, of Atlanta, is
the guest of Mrs. W. Guy Cole.
Mrs. Warren Melson is visiting the
the family of Mr. H, M, Arnold.
Miss Virginia Freeman has returned
from a visit to friends in LaGrange.
Miss Mary Murray has returned from
a short visit to relatives in Atlanta,
Mrs. Z. Green and Miss Emily Wright
are spending a few days at Seuoia.
Miss Nettie Orr leaves tomorrow for
Atlanta where she will spend several
days.
Miss Lucilo Thompson has returned
home from a visit to relatives in Atlan
ta.
Mrs. Beil Kirby, who has been dan
gerously ill for several days, is improv
ing.
Miss Dean Sanders,of Roseoe, is visit
ing Judge L. A. Perdue and family this
THE TRIUMPHS OF PE-RU-NA INCREASE.
Thousands of Unpublished Testimonials on File.
Thousands of Chronic Ail
ments of Women Cured
Every Month.
Disguised Internal Catarrh
the Enemy of Women.
Miss Della Stroche, Rural Route No.
I, Appleton, W/s., writes: “For several
years 1 was in a run-down condition,
and l could find no relief from doctors
nor medicines.
“1 could not enjoy my meals and could
not sleep at. night, f had heavy dark
circles about the eves.
"My friends were much alarmed,
was advised to give I’ernna a trial and
to my joy 1 began to Improve with the
first bottle. After taking six bottles 1
felt, completely cured. 1 cannot say
too much for f’eruna as a medicine for
women In a run-down condition.”—Della
Htroebo.
Mrs. Walter Mungum, of
Newnan,
Sunday’s
round trip, 75 cents.
Rev. J. R. King preached the dedica- T pllt .V^terday in the city
tory sermon at the new church at Anti- N(!WS 111,(1 Sim '
och, three miles from Fairburn, last Mrs. C. V. Wood, of Cedartown, is
Sunday. An immense crowd was pros- spending this week with Mrs. K. II.
cut and the Newnan pastor gave the Bowman.
people a strong sermon. I Mr nnd Mrs. s . j. Boykin, of Carroll-
Fur the best buggy made and sold in ton, spent several days this week with
Newnan see us. We can build yon a
Shoe Polish-Black, Brown, Tan and Wy to your own taste, and guarantee
every one for 12 months against inferior
Cnll and see our lino before
4t
White Cunvns, at Reese’s Drug Store.
Wm. Hogan, Esq., a good citizen of
Merck & Dent.
Corinth, was a visitor to the city yes
terday.
Messrs. W. J. Wood and Tltomns Mc
Donald, of Slmrpsburg, were ill the city
Tuesday.
Rev. 1'. M. llRstiu.from near Sargent,
made the News an appreciated call last
Saturday.
Careful buyers will save money nt the
great May salo of the New York Bar
gain Store.
Low prices always win. Special May
sale prices at New York Bargain Store
are winners.
Fortin work, rooting, plumbing, re
pairing, see T. M. Martin. Shop below
Pinson Hotel.
Prof. ,T. H. Shulkey, President of the
telegraph school in Seuoia, was in the
city Tuesdny.
L. B. Mann, of Newnan, was in the
city yesterday.—Wednesday’s Griffin
News and Sun.
The residence of J. T. Williams,whioli
was injured by fire several weeks ago,
is being rebuilt.
Yes, the New York Bnrgain Store is
the place where the great special May
sale is going on.
Dr. C. V. Wood, of Cedartown, wns
the guest of Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Bow
man last Sunday.
Mr. Lewis Hill and family have re-
moved to their new home in the south
ern part of the city.
Another little son arrived last Satur
day to bless the home of Rev. 0. O’N.
Martindale and wife.
E. C. Goodwyn sells the genuine Mon-
tevallo coal. There is no such coal as
“Climax Montevallo.” tf
Mrs. D. C. Gentry, of Corinth, spent
several days recently with her daugh
ter, Mrs. Mark Dunbar.
J. R. Barber, Esq., of Cedartown, was
the guest of E. H. Bowman and family
last Thursday and Friday.
Attorneys W. C. Wright, W. G. Post
and H. A. Hall attended Superior Court
in La Grange this week.
Hon. W. A. Post, of Grnntville, who
has been critically ill for several weeks,
is believed to be improving.
Mr. Robert Mattox and little son,
Leckie. of near Jacksonville, Fla., are
visiting relatives in the city.
I have all qualities of stove wood, in
cluding the Montevallo and Italian Blue
Gem. E. E. Davis, ’phone 122.
Dr. Buford Boykin, of Carrollton, has
returned home, after a few days visit to
his aunt, Mrs. W. E. Nimmous.
The great May sale now going on at
New York Bargain Store is attracting
the attention of bargain hunters.
Congressman Frank Clark, of Lake
City, Fla., spent Sunday and Monday
with his sister, Mrs. J. H. Russell.
The New York Bargain Store’s spe
cial May sale offers you the opportunity
to save lots of money on your purchases.
O. G. Cox and C. M. Autry, of La
Grange, were in the city Wednesday.
Brother Cox is the gifted editor of the
. La Grange Graphic.
Cnll on J. T. Holmes, real estate agent,
if you desire to rent, buy or sell a home,
vacant lot or farm. Office at J. W.
Stripling & Son’s. * i
Col. H. C. Fisher was in Albany a
couple of days this week with Governor
Terrell and his party, who were guests
at the Albany Chautauqua.
material
buying.
Twenty-two choice magazines may
now be enjoyed in the Library reading-
room, all of which, except the last two
uumbors of each publication, may be
drawn by borrowers. They will bo sub
ject to the same restrictions ns the seven
day books.
Frank J. Flannery, who is with II. S.
Bantu, the jeweler, has lately received
some very flattering offers to go else
where. After duo deliberation, Mr.
Flannery has decided toromain in New
nan. Ho has been with Mr. Bantu nine
years, is well known in the city and
county, and has numerous friends who
will be pleased to loan* that he will re
main here.
Sunday School Meetings.
Great interest is being aroused in Sun
day school work in Coweta county
through the efforts of the Sunday
School Association.
Lnst Sunday W. G. Post, Esq,, de
livered an address at Standing Kook,
Judge A. D. Freeman was at White
Oak, and Rev. Ira Caldwell and,!. T.
Fain spoke at Elini church at Handy.
Good orowds were present at all of these
places and an interest in the work was
manifested which means muoli for the
future of Coweta’s Sunday schools
Next Sunday, W. C. Wright, Esq.,
will speak nt Smyrna, Judge Frooman
at Welcome, H. A. Hall, Esq., nt Grnnt
ville and J. T. Fain in the Methodist
ohurch at Turin; all ut 3 o’clock in the
afternoon.
The speakers hope to meet all the peo
ple of these communities at the places
and time appointed.
Ordinance.
The ordinance, adopted July 20, 1903,
requiring property owners within tho
fire limits of the city to put in sewer
connections, was, on motion, amended
by adding thereto that all property
owners violating the terms of this ordi
nance shall be punished as provided in
section 255 of the city code.
Adopted by council Mav I, 1905.
E. D. FOUSE, Clerk.
Bicycles
For Old and Young
Mrs. W. E. Nimmous.
Mrs. Ernest Spence nnd children, of
Birmingham, are visiting Mrs. W. W.
Spence.
Miss Kmmio Young Conyers, who is
teaching music at Palmetto, spent Sun
day at home.
Mesdames 1). B. Woodroof and E. M
Ingles were tho guests of relatives at
Hogansville several days last week.
Misses Mnrrilu Peavy nnd Martha
Wright will spend next week with Missis
Mnrrilu and Julia Harris at Paris.
Mrs. W. B. Turner, of Turin, is visit
ing Mrs. Emmett Bailey and other
relatives in the city.
Miss Sadie May Powell, who Ims been
visiting relatives at Knoxville, Tumi., is
expected home this week.
Mrs. M. A. Glanton is ut home, after
having spout some time with her (laugh
ter, Mrs, A. B. Edwards, of Opelika,
Ala.
Miss Annie Sue Hardaway has return
ed to her home at Rocky Mount, after
spending some time with relatives in
this city,
The Salmagundi Club will bo outer-
tained by Mrs. Ella Loverett and Mrs.
Samuel Banks, Thursday afternoon,
Muy 11th, at 4 o'clock.
Miss Martha Orr returned Tuesday af
ternoon from La Grange, where she
spent several days and was one of the
attendants at tho Ridloy-Ronder wed
ding.
Littie Miss Jeannetto Miller has re
turned to her home in Chattanooga, af
ter spending several months at the Vir
ginia House. She is a very bright and
lovable liltlo girl und will be missed by
many friends hero.
Miss Clestello McLeroy, the talented
elocutionist of this oity, will give a re
cital at the Auditorium tho evening of
May 19th. She will be assisted by Miss
Rosalind Tupper, a well known vocal
ist of Atlanta. Miss McLeroy’s pupils
will, also, present a play. This enter
tainment merits the generous patron
age of Newnan people.
Capt. nnd Mrs. J. J. Gooilrum enter
tained a congenial company of friends
Monday evening. The favored guests
were Mr. and Mrs. Atkinson, Mr. and
Mrs. D. P. Woodroof, Mr. and Mrs.
Norris and Mrs. E. M. Ingles. A dainty
repast, choice music and delightful con
versation made this a red letter day in
the social calendar of those present.
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’128 UJ.t'BthJt, lNDlANAPOUJ. 1ND.
Mrs. E. M. Merabi, 128 W. 28th St.
Indianapolis, Ind., member oi A. li
Strelght Circle of the Ladles of the
O. A. R., writes: “I am to-day enjoy
lug perfect health, thanks to Peru tin.
For noarly four years 1 suffered with
ovarluii troubles.
“Tho doctor insisted on nn operation
ns the only chance to get well, hut I had
always dreaded an operation and
strongly objected.
“My husband feltdlsheartcned as well
as Land when a friendly druggist nil
vised him to bring me a bottle o
Furunn ho did so, and I started to use it
“In n short timo my health began to
increase, and my aches and pains
diminished. Within eighteen weeks 1
was like another being, in splendid
health.
“Words fall mo when I try to toll yon
how glad and grateful 1 am.”—K. M
Merald.
Address Dr. Hartman, President of
The Hartman Sanitarium, Columbus
Ohio.
All correspondence held strictly con
fideutiul.
• 1
yMlJJ DFl-l A JTPOl Bl .
Rut'll Route No I .ARPLt.TClN.UJIJ.
Pe-ru-na, the Only Internal
Systemic Catarrh Remedy
Yet Devised.
Prominent Cases In Illus
tration.
Mrs. W. E. Hoffman. 60I North 6th
street, Kansas City, Kans., writes:
For eight months 1 suffered with bear
ing down pains,dizziness, and wretched
luMidaciii'#. Tho doctors (Milled it by
different names, but all agreed that I
had female trouble, which was really
the cause of my illness.
‘They prescribed for mo, nnd I took
their medicines, but kept getting worse,
until a friend told mo 1 would never get
well until I took Poruniv.
Within a week after I started to
lake it I felt much better and I eon-
inued taking It for two months with
almost marvelous results.
1 am without an aehoor pain, feel ten
years younger, and led that I owe my
life ail'd happiness to Poruua. —\\ . F.
Hoffman.
•MRS. f\ J3R1CKNERV . .
190 11th Jt.. ^ILWAUKEEl'UM.n
UJF HOFFMAN.'
,601 Noi'lli Oth J't, l\ANJ/U CITYKANJl
Airs. M. Brickner, 90 llth street,
Milwaukee, Win., writes: “1 have
strong faith In tho efficacy of Poruniv
to euro the Ills peculiar to women. A
short time ago I found my condition
very serious.
“I had headaches, pains in the back
and frequent dizzy spells, which grew
Worse every month.
“I tried two remedies before Pertinn..
and was pretty discouraged when I
took the first dose j hut my courage soon
returned as I could see that I was being
benefited, and In less than two months
my health was restored.”—M.Hrielcnor.
A reward or $10,(KM) has been deposited
In the Market Exchange Bank, Oolnm-
Iiiis, (>hlo, as a guarantee that the above
testimonials lire genuine; that we bold
In our possession authentic letters cer
tifying to the same. During many
years’ advertising we have never used,
lu part or In whole, a single spurious
testimonial.
t Every one of our testimonials are
genuine and lu the words of tlv« ono
whose mime is uppondud.
Directors of tho Company are K. D, I
Oolo, Sr., B. T. Thompson, I. P. Brad
ley, W. P. Goarrold, M. Salbide, W. 0,
McBride and I. N. Orr, Sr. All direc
tors wore re-elected except, Mr. Mc-
Bryde. who succeeds the late Hon. R.
H. Hardaway.
Officers of tho Company wore re-oleot-
od, as follows: I. N. Orr, Sr., President;
B. T. Thompson, Vice President; W. P.
Gcurreld, Secretary and Treasurer.
FORMER TAX COLLEGTOR’8 SET
TLEMENT WITH COUNTY
W. L. Stallings, Olork Board of Coun
ty Commissioners, furnishes the Ncwh j
with the appended statement of settle- I
incut made with former Tax Collector |
W. T. Arnold, for county taxes for year
1904;
debits:
To tax on Digest - - $50,475 92
Tax col. not on Digest - - 303 94 ,
“ Central Railway - - 2,397 30.
“ A. & W. P. " - - 0,153 43
" Newnan Light & Power Co - 1 00,
“ Ho. Bell Telephone Cu * • 59 21
“ Am. Telephone &Tel. (Jo - 52 75 l
“ W. Union Tel. Co - - 181 39
“ So. Express Co - - 13 021
“ Corn. Tel. Co - - - *72,
Gainesboro Tel. Co - - - 5 11
“Whatever tends to build up
these bodies of ours, to make
tho brain more active and tho
hand more skillful, is a boon
to mankind. One of the strong
est agents in accomplishing
this is, I believe, the regular
and temperate use of the bicy
cle by both old and young,"
says Governor E. P. Savage, of
Michigan.
I sell bicycleB for old and
young—the kind made by
America’s most famous manu
facturers of wheels. Come
and see the improvements and
Btroug points of those in stock.
If you love a well-built, sym
metrical, beautiful wheel, you
will be delighted with these.
ORDINARY'S COURT
Total
$00,164 20 :
WHO ARE YOUR GROCERS?
IT asked this question, lots of Newnan people
would respond—(J. I*. Stephens it Co. Others
would not. To tho last named class wo put
the question : If Stephens & Co. are not your
grocers, why not?
If fresh groceries, provisions and vegetables
of first quality are the kind you want; if rea
sonable prices aro a consideration; if prompt
and reliable service will he appreciated, wo
ought to get some (or all) of your trade.
These are some of the strong points of our
store; and on these, and others equally as
strong, our business is solidly founded.
Who are your grocers? If C. I*. Stephons it
Co., we venture to assert you are satisfied with
your grocers.
If notour customer, why not? And why
not become a satisfied patron of this store?
Come around to the store and talk it over
L C. P. STEPHENS & CO. I
NEWNAN’S LIVE GROCERS. E
IM
Crocery Store Has Changed
Hands.
V. E. Manget, .Jr,, has sold his gro
cery store in this city to A. H. Nunimlly
and E. It. Barrett. He will enter the
wholesale grocery business with his
By insolvent property tax - - $ 98 60
The following business was transacted ]^ rr0CK in Digest - - - 68 16
by Ordinary L. A. Perdue at the regular ; Tux rtd j eV ed . . . 145 41
session of his court on last Monday; Tax Collector's (Joins. - - 1005 15
Twelve months’ support was set apart ( j asll j jaid Treasurer - - - 68,683 62
to Mrs. Ida L. Kersey and minor child ! Amount due CO unty April 14 - 163 26
out of the estate of Wm. H, Kersey, de-1
ceased. | Total .... $60,104 20
, L T| M * *;rr T I -The above is an excellent showing for
of Ike, 11 l P, ommio a a y | the retiring tax collector, and indicates brothers, either here or in Atlanta.
I reeinan. ! that he filled this responsible position in The new proprietors of this store are
L. M. Farmer was appointed guardian effloi manner. ! well known in the oity. During the
of Lillie Freeman Summerlin j past seven or eight years Mr. Barrett
L. M. F armer was appointed guardian ,
of Chester, Eunice, Effie and Clio Sims, ; Bailiff Lewis McCullough, oi New-
minor children of Philip Sims, Jr., de-1 nan, was in tin; city yesterday, coming
ceased. , for Jaok Hubbard, a negro who was nr-
Order was passed compelling J. T. and rested by Bailiffs Ison and Thurman in
[l. E. A mall, administrators of J. F. Union district on advices from Newnan,
Arnall, deceased, to execute titles to j charging him witli assault witii intent
land to W. J. Harper on bond for title,
to murder,
and Sun.
-Thursday's Griffin News
Auditorium Stockholders
Met.
H. S. B&nta
Newnan, Ga.
Annual meeting of the stockholders
of the Auditorium Company was held
last Monday. Directors and officers
were elected and an 8 percent, dividend
declared on the capital stock.
has been traveling for the Ji. J. Rey
nolds Tobacco Co. and lie had a splendid
position. He decided to “quit the road,’’
however, and enter business in Newnan.
Prof, Nunually is well known as an
educator, but has determined to aban
don the school room for the store.
These gentlemen have many friends in
the city and county and will, no doubt,
The old compress site in this city has wdl ^ r ,, a t success in their business
been secured as the ground on which to venture<
build tire new oil mill. The mill will
have a capacity of 60 tons and will be a „
, . , , Five hundred persons went on the
modern mill in every detail. I ,, , , . ■
First Baptist ohurch Sunday school pic-
W. A. Hendricks, a prominent citizen u j 0 to Grant Park lust Saturday. The
of Heard county, from near Fraukliu, da y passed pleasantly and was enjoyed
was in town yesterday. by a li,
Millinery
Our opening over, wo are pre
pared to execute orders for tho
most fetching creations of the
Milliner’s art. Now shades in
Chip Hats, Persian Ribbons
and many other lovely novel
ties are being shown. An uu-
usuully complete aud beauti
ful line of children’s hats is
now on display. Tho ladies
are invited to examine our at
tractive offerings.
Mrs. L,el& Adams
Newnan, Ga.
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