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lU , *, HE NEWNAN NEWS. LEGENDARY DEVICES Issued Every Friday. J. T. FAIN, Editor and Publisher SUBSCRIPTION RATE. $1 00 PER YEAR. OFFICIAL PAPER OF COWETA COUNTY. 'Phone No. 20. OFFICE UP STAIRS IN THE WILCOXON BLDG MR8. MARGARET ELIZABETH FAIN. Mrs. Margaret Klizabeth Fain died at her home in Newnan Iasi Saturday morning at 7:30 o’clock, aged 59 years and nine months. Sh*- was born in Maryville, Term., f, "‘ 11 •« " i»«K*«ll*irl»y with moat ante ,, loin** that their horns lire never shed Scot 21. 1S41;; was married to ’ ,, , , , , , *•> "-tj' unit ir Injured nr broken never grow Stuart A bam, of Dandridge, again. Tenn., Sept. 12, 1S75. Her inis Tire horn, growing out <>r the fore- I1om Sfrnngi Anltnnln Apiirnretl la Il«*rn Idry In Oltl Enrly writers on natural history sub jects innke rnenllon of ninny strange ereMtiires tlml never eon Id hnve exist ed sine In the sii|ierstltloiis mind of the nge In whleli they wrote, nnd of the nmny flint did exist the neeountn of tlielr strueture nnd habit* are so hidlerons Unit one inny renlly wonder If It was possible, even III the middle ages, thill people eoilld he so eredlllous. Many of these strangely garbled rec ords of the n nl inn I world were, no doubt, due to travelers' lilies nnd prob ably had 11 certain foundation li^ fact, hut It Is difficult Indeed to account for the creation of such thlugs ns the phoe nix. the cockatrice, the wyvem, the grllfin and the dragon. The belief In the existence of the unicorn may have originate! from the fact of some of the early African travelers meeting with ertnln antelopes ttint had Jgst 11 horn. 1 Mainly About People i Miss Olnndia Barr, of New Orleans, is visiting Miss Susie Barr. Mrs. I E. Walker, has returned from it visit to friends in Atlanta. Mrs H. W. Gorman is spending some time in Palmetto and Kan hum Mrs. Edwin Plait and Miss Milton Keith are in Louisville Ky., this week. Misses Mary and Janice Thomas left yesterday morning for a visit to Garters- ville. Mrs. I. E. Walker has returned to her home in Newnan. — Monday’s Atlanta News. Mrs. lluliersliain King, at Newnan. is visiting relatives in the city.—Mon day's Atlanta News barm departed this life Sept 3rd, bend, betwixt the eyelids. Is neither Mrs. J.'P. Hampton and little son, Edward Wilson, of Atlanta, are visiting the family of W. L. < !ruee. light nor hollow nor yet smooth like 1 LSity. She removed to Georgia ill other horns, hut hard as Iron, rough as the autumn of 1898; resided two any tile, revolved Into ninny plights; 1, 1 . 1, ,,, sharper than liny dart, straight and viiits in Kockmart, lout years in ‘ , , , ,, , j jL not crooked and everywhere black, ex Monroe, and removed to Newnan cept at tin* point. Jan. 1st, 1905. Since removing to Hiirthohnnow asserted that there .1 . 1 i .1 1 ...... ......1 imu.tiu were niuny varieties of unicorn, nnd this city she had been continuous • this would lie feasible If tills creature ly in ill health, suffering severely und iieen created from those horned with bronchitis, which disease beasts that had accidentally lost one caused her death of 11... horns. Ilow the phoenix was enlled Into lie* Mrs. bam was a daughter Ol | h j, ^ U ould lie Inipossltile to hiraird a Col. James Marion and Mrs. Mat guess, it was popularly supposed that caret Wallace Toole, who belong- "" ,n ' W " K " nl - v " l "’ ' •*«-t.tur«- exist- , . lug In the whole universe and that ed to the well known Ionic Mrs. Fielder, of I'nion Springs. Ala., is visiting her daughter, Mis. Kigdon Sunnis. and there wiih only one tree In whleli It Wallace families ol 1 ennessee and hunt its nest. We Mud mention of the Georgia. She was a great-niece I'hoenlx as far hack ns Pliny, who " , says, "Ilou hell, I cannot toll wind to ol the late Major Campbell Wal Iunke ,, r hlin; nnd. Mist of nit. whether lace, ol Atlanta, first Chairman ol h i,,. n tni<> or no. iimt is never hut one the Georgia Railroad Commission; " f *'i the world, and the also a niece of Col. Alex mdei Wallace, deceased, of Atlanta, aim nl the late Hon. John K. Toole, ol I .aGrange. Mrs. bain was the mother of six children, two of whom died 111 in- Iat \ lour survive her and all tc- sidc m Newnan. These arc J. I b am, I ditor of the News, Chat let A Fail), connected with this news paper, and Misses Maltha Ruth and b.lla Kate Fain. A brother m 1 ennessee nnd two btoilicis ain a sister in Texas also surviv. (>n account of llw unfinished cm dilion of t he l’i csbytei i.in II utch, t he I uncial ol M1 s. bain was conducted at the bust Baptist church last Sunday afternoon at lour o'clock. Her pastor, Rev. ( O'N. Martimlale, was in chatge ol the service, assisted by Rev. G. A Nunnally, pastor of the Fust bap tist church, and Rev. .)• R. King, pastor of the Methodist church The favorite songs of the deceas ed, "Abide With Me," “What a Friend We Have In Jesus," and “In the Sweet Bye and Bye," wen. sung by a quartette composed ol Messrs. W. C. Kinnard and li. S. llama, Mrs. K. R. Barrett and Miss Kate Snead. The interment was in Oak Hill Cemetery. The pallbearers were Messrs. .1. I.. Brown, Lynch Turner, 1C H. Bow man, I B. Ramey, G. K Croft, W. Wright and John Askew. Mrs. Fain was of Scotch-Irish Presbyterian stock and was a faith ful member of the Presbyterian church for 48 years. She was a plain, unassuming, sympathetic, Christian woman; a loving and mu 111«* ii<>t rommnnly *een." In Ilia lifti>onth century wi* Mini Bar I hob itnc \v writing <>r this Ininglniiry hlnl: "PIiihmiIx Is 11 large hinl. anil Ihere Is Inil mu* that kind In all the whir world, therefore lewd mi'll woiidiu' thereof. Phoi'iilx Is 11 hlnl wlilimit muko onidt’i and llvidh iinii nr r»<mi years. When tin 1 which years he passed she fcelelll her dernult nnd feebleness and milkclh II ni'si of sweet smelling slicks Ibid lie lull dry, and In summer when die western wind lilowcth the slicks mid (lie liesl he set on tin with lull'll’.II lieu 1 of die sun 1111 : burnetii strong’.' The Il l'll Mien allows ilsell’ to he re (lured to ashes In lids lire on this point nil die writers agree - and in dm coarse 1 ise- aim n from the ashes In the full ghii', of renewed \ until "mel L the inii-l fairest bird Hud Is, most like lo die pi iiroi k in I'eathe'K, nuil loveih wllihini mi.I miller'III h.s men I of '•lean greens nnd frails." The basilisk, or eorkidrlee. was re puled lo lie ■nine spaiige niMiire of a bird mi I s-eiy ut. aide fo slay with his hrealh and Ids sight, which power was inn redlled b.\ some lo dragons West minster <la/.eite Have you seen the THREE CARLOADS OF BUGGIES that we have in our repository? These are the latest styles, very best finish and are not surpassed for durability. S I'emlNlntl %v*( lliillila-r. One of the most energetic nest build els |s the iiiiirsh wren; in fuel, he Inis | the liahll lo sin h 11 degree thill lie can not slop wiih one nest, lull goes on building four or live In rapid sucres si in And there Is nothing slovenly about Ills work cither. Look among the cattails In the nearest marsh, even within the limits of a great elt.v, nnd you will Itnd tils Hide woven halls of reed stems, with a tiny round lode In one side There Is n certain method even in Ids uiadiu'ss. for the nest III whleli his wife Is brooding her seven or eight egg* Is less likely to lie found when there are so many empty ones nround. Then. too. he uses the others ms roosting places for himself Heorea lion Mr*. Lindsey .Scarborough, c 1 Annis ton, Alll., is the guest ol relatives III the city. Miss KraiinesJMay Baker, of Gadsden. Is expected Saturday to visit Miss Lyuda Simril. Mrs. Tom Beavers and her niece. Miss Lota Lambert, of Taylor, 'iexas, are the guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Crnoe. Mrs. Morelond Zelliirs, Misses Emma Belle and Estelle Zelliirs, of Giaulville. attended the Glover-Parrott reception lust Mon.lay. Miss Emma Belle Zt liars, ol Grant- ville, as the guest of Miss Mary Good ruin, is being entertained at a number of lunations by her many friends. Miss Lueyle Beavers, who is attend ing the Southern Shorthand ami Busi ness Cuiversity of Atlanta, is visiting her sister, Miss Nellie Heavers. Mrs. Willn Holt W11I.1 held relurned lo New York (lily last Sunday, idler s|ieiiding several day* here with rela tives and friends. Mrs. .1. It. Wilkinson and son. Irani., mill Mrs. J. (’. Greenfield and sons. .1 nseph nnd Pn 111 Fnv 1 r. of A t lalita, w i 1 the guests ol Mis. 1.1. ( 'amp lust week. Mrs It. II Fitts and sou, Unbelt, ot ('ll mill toil, Wile III I lie eity last Week , iis the guests ol Mis M G. Keith, Mrs. Fitts is pleasantly o lU'-mhereil as Mis- (>plii-lin Itinniiiieu l)r. and Mrs T II Davis. Then and Sarah Davis, Mis .1 A. Hunter and graml-tlauglitei, .loliuie Caldwell, and Dr. Pease li 11 yi stei day tortile Norlli Carolina mounlains to spend two weeks Miss Cora Stephens, of Newnan, has been hi LaGrange this week Mrs. D M. Stephens' children. Horteiise. Bryan and Loin.accoinpaiiied her buck to New null, where they will visit awhile La Grange Reporter. Miss Fdmi Cook, of Social Circle, is the guest of lu-r sister, Mrs Wirt John son. She will return home tomorrow, . q (1|1( j charm of liccompnnied by Mrs. Johnson and chil dren, who will spend the summer with relatives in Walton count v. New Panel Seat New Stick Seats Regular Tops Regular Open Rubber Tire Steel Tire End Springs Side Springs Come and see just any style gy or Surrey that you want. Bug- BRADLEY & BANKS. Mrs. W. V. Atkinson has returned from a visit to Milleitgevdle and Dub- lin. In the first mimed city she was an honored guest at commencement ol Georgia Normal and Industrial College. She is Chnirnmii of the Board ol Lady Visitors of this institution. integrity tin I business acumen Dave won for him a deserved repu tation a* a careful and successful business man ; and liis genial na ture, pleasant address and intel- lieetual attainments have won lor him it leading position in Now- nan’s society circles. Mrs. North is recognized as one ol New nan s most attractive and lovable young women. Her vivuc- munner, cult tire and nobility of character have en deared her to a wide circle of friends in Newnan and elsewhere. More new prices mtitle in the great sale going on at J. W. STRIPLING & SON’S CARO OF THANKS I’lnjwl k) I hr Wind. The native* of Nortli Borneo convert a long tmmlmo Into an .Kotina harp by cutting slot* 111 the bamboo ubove each Joint, setting It up *0 a* to »'H*lly turn on Us axis and keeping the aiiertures . . . . constantly facing tlie wind by menus faithful daughter, wile, mothei .mo „f „ ru ,i,iei- or funtull sindlnr to Unit liicnd. In an unusual degree she used on an American windmill. The Iu | music from this harp on a windy day Is most pleasing, the notes from the North«Cibson. enjoyed the love, confidence respect of her family and a very large number ol friends. Site lived an humble, devoted followed and servant of the Man of Galilee, and died steadfast and triumphant m the Faith. larger holes giving a deep organ tone unapprom-hed by any oilier Instru ment. OUTING AT THE LAKE \\ Itllun a> Cliunrr II. ■’The limn who marries my daughter," said tier proud father afler telling ttie young limn that there was 110 ho|ie for him, "111 ust have strength of clnirneter. lie must have fortitude, he must have courage, he must lie able to bear mis fortune." ”1 know It." the boy replied. "1 knew it before you said so, but even at tliat I'd be w illing to take a chance on her " Aii outing in honor of Miss hmma Belle Xellars wa» given at Pear 1 Springs luesday evening. The party drove out at six, had a de- BItniurnu I ok . "What!" exclaimed (Titts-k. "(Jo- lug on the lecture platform, are you?" "Yes." replied the conceited young . author: "that is .lust to give readings lightful luncheon and icturneii at fj-uju my own works, you know." "But ten-thirty. Speech by Mr. Frank suppose you should prove to be a poor reader too. It would lie a double Hughes and Home, Sweet Home played on the steam caliope by Capt. T. S. Parrott were the fea tures of the evening. Misses 1'iiinu Belle Xellars, ol Grantville. Mary Goodrum, Martha Urr, Virginia Freeman. 1. N. Orr, Jr., r. N. Hill, of Atlanta, C. B fro*t.” Philadelphia 1 -edger. KfWN lo Her. Mrs. Jauies My husband Is a eon servative. Mrs Johns Indeed! Why. I had uo Idea he was In that busines* Does he have a large—er—conserva tory? Cleveland 1-ender. He that foretells his own calamity Glover and Frank Hughes with and makes events before they come as Yesterday evening, tit 8:80 o'clock, at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. 'J'. Gibson in this city, occurred the marriage of their daughter, Miss Carrie Lou, and Mr. Nicholas Lamar North. The marriage ceremony occur red in the presence of a large number of guests : Rev. J. S. Har daway, l’astor of t he Cent ral Bap list Church, being the ofliciating minister. The bride’s attendant was Miss Mary Gibson and the groom’s “best man” was Mr. Clifford Glover. The bride was elegantly gowned in white silk and carried a bouquet of bride’s roses. The maid of honor, attired also in’ white, carried a bouquet of pink carnal ions. After the reception which fol lowed the ceremony, Mr. and Mrs. North left for North Carolina, where they will spend x-vetal days Mr. North is a son of Dr. A C. North, one of New nan's honored physicians. .Vs Cashier of the Coweta National Bank he occu pies a prominent position in the business life of the city : and in business circles lie is as popular in soeietv circles, where he We wish to express our sincere thanks j to onr friends for their ninny acts of kindness and sympathetic words during i our recent bereavement. May God’s richest blessings tie with j each and every one of you,is onr prayer. Mrs. Catrie L. Hill, Warner Hill, Robt. A. Hamriok. ——————————— Write Right If you wish to write right, get an Engle Self-Filling Fountain Pen. This pen is a beauty. It is sub stantially and correctly construct ed, of good material, in one of the largest pen and pencil plants in the world. It is not only made to sell, but to give genuine satis faction to every user. It is handy and clean, being self-filling. This is the fountain P'-n for the people, sold at a popular price It is worth and should be sold for tliHt. but it goes in this store for only f l.ftO. It would cost that in any store in the l uited States, and more in some ot them. H. Capt. and Mrs. T. S l’arrott, chap- twice endure the pains of ev.i nlun |, ers f.iends bv the score and r destiny. - Da vena tit. S. B A N T A, ===== Jeweler Newnan, ■ Georgia tronts, composed the patty. bottom Toe, cut Ladies’ Muslin Underwear. Ladies’ White Muslin Skirts 1 row embroidery at 8 1-2 inches wide, 8 tuck above embroidery, value t o 49c. While Muslin I’nderskirts 1 row lace round bottom 5 1 2 inches wide, price 75c, to go in this silo sit 49c. White Muslin Underskirts with handsome embroidered ruf fles and hemstitched luck, price I 50, this sale 89c. White Muslin Underskirts, ruflle of Valenciennes lace and tucks eighteen inches deep, double skirt, reduced to 1.49. White Muslin Underskirts with lace ruflles, and with hemstitched tucks 15 inches deep, double skirt, price 2.00, sale price 1.89. White Muslin Night Gowns, tucked yoke with ruflle, price 00c, sale price 89c. White Muslin Night Gowns, piutucked yoke, with medulious and tuck rutile neck and sleeves, price 1.50, sale price 98c. White Muslin Gowns,V neck yoke of embroidery, ruffle neck and sleeves, little ribbon bow tied in front., value 1.75, cut to 1 29. Pine Muslin Corset Covers, with embroidery and lace neck and sleeve, at only 25c. Ladies’ \\ lute Muslin Drawers, ruflles of lace and embroid ery with tucks, worth 75c, sale price 89c. Ladies’ Shirt Waists. White Lawn Shirt Waist, with drawn work front and tuck, price 75c, sale price 49c. White Lawji Shirt Waist, solid front and embroidery lace and tuck, worth 1.50, sale price 1.19. White Shirred Muslin Shirtwaist, latest style yoke, embroid ery and lace, worth 2.00, cut to 1.49. White Shirred Lawn Shirt Waist, solid embroidered front, price 8.00, sale price 1.98. 22 large white counterpanes with fringe all around, worth, 2.00 at 1.49. Shoes. A few left Roberts, Johnson At Land Men s Fine Shoe- to close at following prices: 8 pr men’s pat. leather t)\-- fords,price 8.00, Nos. 7 to 11, cut to 1.75. 12 pr. men’s pat Oxfords, price 8 50, Nos. 0 to 11, to dose at only 2.00 2 pr men’s line pat. leather shoes, sizes 7 and 8 1-2, price 5.00, to close at 8 00. 4 pr men’s Vici shoes, Nos. (5 1-g, 7, 7 1-2 and 8, price 8.00, sale price 2.00. 5 pr men’s Viol slmes t’> 1-2 to 9, price 8.50. reduced to 2 00. highly esteemed by all. llis Sample straw hats at wholesale cost. J. W. STRIPLING & SON ’Phone 98.