The Newnan weekly news. (Newnan, Ga.) 189?-1906, May 19, 1905, Image 8

Below is the OCR text representation for this newspapers page.

wwB*»«wwwKMijwwwwww«*si^^ >> ■• ,' V J* 1 1 1 I , w , I ( I n This Space is Reserved for NUNNALLY & BARRETT (Successors to V. E. Mangot, Jr.l Dealers in Staple and Fancy Groceries, Crockery, Tin ware, Tobacco, Cigars, Country Produce, Feed, Cotton seed meal and Hulls. See their announcement in next issue 17 AiiMUMtj Jtf tAt A WiaMHiKJWIW»t»JKJi*i*lSRftsaW»ttSt»v *«»tfttfi STWJHJMftSftSfttfMfttf *«JK»S«?V«R*i»«3K3WJK»7*»SKJ»yi*S*SiaSJI«W3W3KSSSyK3» S May Bargains. These are cream of tlio good things that came tous. These arc not baits. These items will show yon at a glance how inuoh lens money you have to pay ua for tin* Name good*. May Specials. milieu' waist onlress Mad ras was I Do, now pet yd. fto Typhon silks - • 7o Madras for men's and boys’ slurts • • 7c Ladies' sun bonnet each aOo. 3 for • 86o 3 1-3 to :t in torchon laoe good i|i\ality j>«*r yd. 8> u c lhg lot of short lengths embroidery. See us. Hert< is a bargain. lOqt. handled tin jiail each 10c 17 qi. stauqH'd dish pan 38c 8 qt. stanqM'd dish jiuti 14c 1 set plates - * 80c 100 do*, smoked pearl buttons ]H>r do/. ■ 3 l „o ltX) men’s .'ihc shirts to treat .each - 85o Men's cassiiuor work limits, jit r jir. • ?5c We advise that you get some of these bargains at once. J. B. Hutchens HE PASSED THE STAR. An l<;»|»rrlfnn> of 11 X**«ro am Slerrer on a Nrlmonrr, Wallisvllle, Tex., receives all its freight by boat from <inhesion or 1 Houston, and as It happened one day ; the captain of a two masted schooner 1 found Ills helper too sick to return with him hi Galveston. Ills search for a roustabout was unavailing until, Just iH'foro dark, he found a negro on the landing who had never before seen a boat or aa large u hotly of water as tlie Trinity river. A bargain wns, how ever, struck, and the negro agreed to go with him to Galveston, After get ting through the river Into Trinity bay the captain called the negro to him at the helm, nntl after explaining to him at great length and with much care how to steer by the rudder be pointed to a bright star directly ahead anil said, "Now, Bob, you see that star di rectly over the nose of the boat?” "Yea, sir." "Well, that star Is right over Gal- veston Island, and If you will keep the nose of this boat pointed at that star 1 we will butt Into Galveston. Now, you remember nil I told you about steer ing, tin you?" “Yes, boas." "You can keep the nose pointed right at the at nr. can you?" "Sure, boss.” "All right. I'm going to sleep for awhile, and then I’ll steer anil let you sleep." "All right, boss." When the captain woke up the first thing he dhl was to look for Ills star and, to his consternation, saw It over the stern of the schooner. "Say, you black devil, where are you steering for?" he roared. "Don't know now, boss. You got to give me iiuinliier star; 1 done passed dnt un."—Llppineott's Magazine. Saving the Price. Mrs. Stlnjay Good morning! Pardon my calling so early, but 1 saw your ad vertisement for a cook. Mrs. Illrani Offen—But—er- surely you are not after the place! Mrs. Stlnjay—Oh, no! I need a cook myself, and 1 thought you might semi to me all the applicants you reject.— Catholic Standard and Thin'S. West side square, ewtiau, - Georgia. Most women can get along bet ter with men than with their own sex, Hla Objection. "Some day," said the village philoso pher, "you may wake up and find your self famous." "That sounds pretty good," yawned the man on the herring barrel, "hut there Is one thing l don't like about It." “What’s that?" "Waking up."—Chicago News. 'Didn’t Smugley leave anything . nil?” "Oil, yes, hut II was dissipated Im mod lately!" "You don't say? What was It?” "A good reputation, hut two widows presented themselves to claim It."— Philadelphia Lodger. No Heclprorlt y. "Almost every father overestimates the Intellectual capacity of his cltll droll." "Yes,” answered the gloomy person, "anil tlio misfortune of It Is that the children so seldom reciprocate when they got big enough to take notice." Washington Star. The Real Scheme. "There's always somebody bobbing up with a scheme to extract gold from sea water." "Their real scheme Is not to extrnet from sea wnter." "What, then?" “To extract gold from lobsters."— Houston Post. Appropriated It. She-- They say there is only one per son In fifteen who has perfect eyes. He (with uncommon fervor)—In flf- toen? Thore's only one In a million! She-There you go again, Mr. Spoo- nan’ore! Always flattering somebody! —Chicago Tribune. Her (treater Trouble. Mabel—Does your husband talk much about Ills mother's cooking? Martha (wearily) Sonic, but not ns much ns he does about mine. -Brook lyn Life. He Was Properly Impresari!. IHIaaful Unys. “I hoc by ills book," remarked Dusty Rhodes, "flat do ancient Romans lister cat InyIn’ down," "Wouldn’t even set up to eat?” in quired Tired Tiffins, with Interest. "Ah, them wuz good old times!”— Louisville Courier-Journal. Very Yellow. "I've heard several doctors say," re marked the chronic dyspeptic, "that eggs make a man bilious.” "Well," replied Lowe t'omerily, "I’ve known eggs to innko a man look bilious before ho got off the stage."—Catholic Standard and Times. The Proportions. "Str,” orleil the grocer Indignantly, "do you mean to accuse ino of putting chicory In my coffee?" "Not nt all," replied the customer coolly. "1 always give you credit for putting some coffee lu the chicory.”— Philadelphia Press. Selected With Care. Algy—You wenlly must conic and see my llbwawy. Cholly—Your Ubwnwy? Are you in- tewosted In literature? Algy- Some. My collection of fash ion magazines Is nnwlvaled.—Chicago Inter Ocean. FROM 8EN0IA ENTERPRI8E-GAZETTE Mrs. L. A. Perdue, of Newnnit, was the guest, of Mrs. G. W. Perdue the first of'the week. Mr. .T, O. Arnall has returned from Montioello and will be in Seiioia most of the time now. He reports the best year he has ever had in the cotton busi ness, having handled about twelve thousand bales since September. Mrs. Rosa Lester, of Atlanta, has nu- uouuoed the engagement of her daugh ter, Ruby, to Mr. Claude A. Smith, the wedding to take place at the home of the bride on June 14th. Miss Lester is an accomplished and populnr young Indy and is well and favorably kuowu in Seuoia. Mr. Smith is a promising young business man of Atlanta. Col. W. C. Wright, of Newuan, de- Mr. Quod — Well, Bobby, how was school today? Did anything make an Impression on you? Bobby—Well, I should say so. The teacher caught me throwing paper wads, and she took a whip and made about a dozen Impressions, I guess.— St. Isiuls Post-Dispatch. Rxrcllrat Exercise. "Yes," said the good old profeasor, "the memory may be perfectly trained by proper study." "But," asked the abaentmlnded schol ar. "what do you consider the beat exercise for the memory, profeasor?" "Remember the poor." — Catholic livered a very interesting Sunday school address at the Baptist church here last Sunday afternoon. He is aline speak er, and, Judging from his address,knows a good deal about Sunday school work. The County Sunday School Association should receive the hearty support of * every mau and woman in the county, i Semple Straw Hats. Five hundred sample straw hats just received, to be sold at actual New York cost. All styles—all qualities. tf Hardaway & Hunter. Standatd and Time*. Subscribe for.the News. We sell all kinds of buggies for all kind of people on all kinds of terms. Quality work at a low price is what you are after. This seasons productions have plenty of style, The handsomest finished line in Georgia and the best ve hicle you can put your money in. ORR & POWELL