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/ i Haral30i. Most ot our farmers Imve con quered (tenoral (Jroen ami crops arc J<K»kiiifz well. Ham Fowler produced the lirst cotton bloom oil tin* 18th. Your serils* planted liis eotUm April 25th and the lirst bloom appeared on the 251)1 day of .lime, .just two months from planting. C. S. Fowler is on a \ isit this week to his son, I’rof. Milton Fow ler, at lad■range. Pastor \V. A. Davis, of Meuoia, dime last Saturday and Sunday anil delivered two powerful ser mons. The in esse litters to represent Haralson Baptist church, Fourth District, Western Association, which convenes at Itcthlcham, 'Coweta county, Friday Is-lbre the tilth Sunday in .Inly, are ,1. ,1. Herndon, Dr. ,1. It. Wood, Dr. A. .1. Maun, S. Fowler, l!cn Hemp sou, W. T. <’iillalmiii, with Dea cons \\.<>. Herndon, W. I,. Tay lor, W. I,.,I. Herndon and John (Yuwlbrd, tlie latter four deacons being ineinbers of the general meeting. The church appointed W. I,, fay lor. chairman; ,1. .1. Herndon, Mrs; W. o, I lei mlon uud Mrs. C. H. Fowler a committee to draft suitable resolutions upon the death of Mrs. Amanda I'owell, who are requested to meet at Mi's, W. O. Herndon's Saturday evening la* fore second Saturday in July at four o’clock. All the members of Haralson Baptist eh a roll and every one else who have loved ones burled at the Ituptist cemetery are urgently is Mrs. (too. Urquhart was hostess' Rev. C. J. Short filled his regu- at a reception Tuesday evening in lar appointment here last Satur- honoi of Miss Anna I’armalee. day, but owing to sickness, lailed ■ ii ■! to preach Sunday. Welcome Handy Handy, we didn’t know A. IS. and J. C. McKoy lived in your Goodbye, Ktdron; fare-thee- vicinity. Handy must In- a large well! We are loath to give thee town and they live in the suburlrs. up; yet constrained by sympathy, We thought if we waited for you we consign thee to either of Rock to tell the news, there wouldn’t Is- Springs "prettiest and sweetest." any told, for you are too busy To Hoke Smith’s second cousin, talking polities. Not many poo- we make our politest bow. pie care to read polities, and so wo D. G. Rider, of Newnan, was just thought wo would step in and : seen on our streets last Sunday give a few items of news. Uncle Jimmie Hevis, who, until Miss Johnnie Ivester, of Grant- recently, has lived at Handy since ville, is visiting her sister, Mrs.A. the memory of man runneth not H. McKoy. • to the contrary,was mixing among Mrs. J. If. Jackson anil chil i men here last Sunday. He lately drcii, of Corinth, are visiting Mr. 1 procured Handy’s leave of absence and Mrs. J. IS. Strong. for a sojourn at the neighboring Kph Newman, Allen t'rane,Torn ; city of f ranklin, lie positively McKoy, Misses llessie <'rane, Viola denies the rumor that he has been and I'ear I Newman attended the! setting type on the Franklin singing at Macedonia Sunday. i News, but says it doubtless origi- W. (i. McKoy, from Alabama, nated by reason ol the fact th t he is visiting relatives here. lias been "setting" on the river Mrs. M. H. Itrooks and ehil- bank fishing for a turtle, drcii, after spending a month with »i Mrs. J. II. Strong, have to t heir home at < 'edar- M r. and returned tow II. The Ice cream supper given at J. W. Turner's Saturday night was largely attended, and a good time is reported. 11. ('. McKoy, of Newnan. v isit ed home folks Tuesday night . NOTICE TO CHAUTAUQUA SEASON TICK TT PURCHASERS. The regular sale of season tick lets and reservation of seats will begin promptly ut 10 a. in., Tues day, .Inly 18tli, at the box office, j Auditorium. Those having a!* ready sufiscribed for season tick- EVERYONE ENJOYS Prof. F. O. Watkins, of Turin, H,H H,,oul<1 b * reftd y to l ,ick . out was in our eommuuity Thursday I without delay. I nder j no circuniHtanceH will any seats Ruth McKoy has he hold before Tuesday, and all night. Miss visiting friends in Grantville. Prof. Johnson began his music ticket holders will have equal showing to get their choice of (nested to im-et at the church class Monday, lie will teach here mm,H Thursday, July 20t.li, for the pur pose of cleaning off rubbish from yard and cemetery. Standing; Rock. Rev, It. F. Iloductt, of Turin, preached an able sermon here last Sunday evening. Miss Ura Morgan, who has been sick some time, is able to be visit ing relatives in Spalding enmity Ulis week. Prof. It. II. Shell, of Dothan, Ala., is at the bedside of his sink father, I. M. Shell, ill Senoiii, who is no hotter at this writing. W. M. Stamps and family, of Pearl Springs, visited relatives near here last Sunday. Mr. Stamps reports crops good on tIn- large farm which he oversees for Mr. Parrott, of New nan, Jin* farmers are about done lav ing hv up land corn and the inn jorit v of it is \ cry sorry. T. T, Kntreken is on the sick list now . Miss Itosa Iteiiiichiiiup, of Wil liamson, lias been visiting Miss NoIhii. of Sciiniu, for a few days. Next Friday Itov. Hriudlc, of Hollouv ille, and (!. F. < iillncll. o, Grill'm, will begin a tent meeting ut Scmiia. The meeting which lias been go ing ou at the M. K. church in So uoia has been largely attended by the people around here. one day and at Ml. Carmel the next. He has enrolled thirty live pupils in all. las* Croft, of Newnan, hid Boone ami sister, Miss Anna, visited at J. C. MeKoy’s Sunday. At the home of Rev. F.J. Amis, on Sunday, 25th, instant, Miss Anna Ragland, of Palmetto, was married to Mr. Sidney Stokesj of H'ii Vt ill be good lor only Alabama. Rev A mis officiated. Misses Anna Ikione, of Sargent, and Atlnigene Kersey, of Newnan, visited Mrs. I. F.Mattox Tuesday, Our school opened Tuesday with twenty eight pupils, and .Vlt. t'ai opened Monday with thirty- Rules as to privileges and re strictions of season tickets; Single season ticket, price $!{.(K), admits the purchaser alone and is not transferable. Double season tickets, price $(>. admit any two members of tin- family of the purchaser, or one member of the family and one i x- me live. Rock Spring. Turin J. VV. Harrison made a business I trip to Atlanta last Wednesday. Mr. and Mis, Paul Smith and little son visited relatives near Palmetto fi.st week. virs. A. K. Parrott and Miss Liz zie Parrott spent Thursday last in Newnan, shopping. Misses Minnie Lee and Lucy Thurmond visited their aunt, Miss Dollie Swanson, near Fayetteville, Wednesday, who remains quite ili. Mr. and Mrs. Wine j Kbernait, ol Coweta, attended services here last Sunday. M. D. Thurmond made a busi- neas trip to Sharpsburg, Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Willie McGee and viiss Lizzie Parrott visited rela tives near Luthersville, Saturday and Sunday. admission il presented by any ot her t han a member of the fain-1 ily of t.lie purchaser. Children's season tickets, price ¥2, admit any child under four teen years of age in the family of piirclmsor. Holders of season tickets will be entitled to the same seats throughout tlie week. Regular admission, single per formance, f>0c ; children, 2fic; re served seats, 2fic extra. The public is cordially invited (fret 1 of charge) to attend the op ening of the Chautauqua, Sunday, July 2b. Sermons by Dr (I. W. Hull of Nashville, Tenn., 10:110 a. in. and 8 p m. at the Auditorium. N HU NAN Cl! AllTAIllpl.V Ass’S. in a good Buggy. For the next thirty days we will make some interesting special prices. We want to sell during June and July one hundred Buggies and Surreys. BRADLEY & BANKS. and one Moore. daughter, Mrs. li. C BASEBALL NEWS. home Wednesday, alter spending a month at Columbus and other places. Mrs. Kli/nltcth Arnull is expect ed home Friday from a three weeks' visit with her son at TYn uille. Misses Nannie and Fannie Boyd are visiting relatives in Palmetto this week. Prof. H. S, How den ami wife le turned to Newnan Monday after spending the week with the family of It. S. How den. Newnan won a game from tin* Piedmont Athletics lust. Saturday afternoon in the first half of tin* 10th inning, the score being ti to 5, tin July 4th, the double-header with the Fifth Regiment team of Atlanta resulted in a tie of games. The visitors took the morning game by a score of J to 2; and the Dr. 1.1. Hullard, of 1 almetto, afternoon pun 1 went to Newnan this community last |, v the score of l.'l to o. Next week, three first days, - Harrison and m. \' 0WllllM plays in Columbus; three D. 1 hurmond and Misses Minnie i lls l days plays Union Springs Lee and Lucyle Thurmond at- | UM . 0 |'| u . following week Mil conies here the first Creek last Sunday. visited in Wednesday Messrs. |. Miss Anna ParmahH* ot Grinin is the attractive guest of Mrs. Geo. Ilrquharl this week. R. F. ilodnett and family and Miss Cirey A mail spent a few days at Ty l*cc this week. Miss Pauline Roivden reiuined tended the all-day singing at Line Jailgeville FRENCH CONSCRIPTS. | • .nrkt-il l>> IIiii! ( lollii-s mill nn Ali- •r-ni-e aif IliiKiuiin-. “They lire a curious crowd." says a writer describing the emmerliits of tin* Freneli ariny, "these hoys of twenty and of twenty-one, lu various stages ol sobriety, as tlie.v throng oil to the pint forms of tin* railway stations and. tin der the lire of gentle and superior sar casm from tlie young men In uniform who have already done a year or two, £Uml> Into (tie tilin' class cattle pens which are to take them to tin* threshold of their lives In barracks. The sons of wealthy men elbow the semirings of the street "Ali wear their worst clothes, except those who do not possess a second suit. 1 The chief peculiarity about the whole of them is an entire absence of luggage. j A young friend of by own was one of them. Mis luggage for the two days of tils flrst visit to Marls consisted of a vomb and an extremely aged tooth brush, and tiefore leaving Maris lie ask ed me to keep Ids overcoat for him till I he returned. 'They will only spoil it. and it is n new one.' was his plea. "1 counted the valises of a whole train load of conscripts who accompa nied my friend, and they numbered ex actly four. 'Those four will have their lives teased out of them tomorrow,’ * was the verdict of a private under •ruis upon the platform." three days for games. The first J. S. Shropshire, of Atlanta, was tj mH , panics during Chautauqua the guest ot friends here Saturday wwk wi u 1h . with West Point, and Sunday. ——— Misses Mel! and Nina Philips, of MRS. G. o. sckoggin dead. McCollum, were the guests of Mr — and Mrs. Wilber Harper on Sun- Mrs. (LO. Scroggin died at her day. home at Paris last Tuesday, after Mrs. H. A. J. Smith,of Palmetto, being in feeble health for some visited relatives here last week. time. The funeral occurred in Mrs. vi D. Thurmond is spend this city Wednesday from the ing a coupie ot weeks with rela- residence of Mr. and Mrs. R. tives and friends in Palmetto. Moore and was conducted by Dr. F. m. Parrott enjoyed the first James Stacy, assisted by Revs. ('. Jim Moses of Atlanta came ripe melon on July ^lh. O’N. Martindale and W. J. Cot- down Saturday and spent several The people of this community ter. days with home folks. are talking of having a singing Mrs. Scroggin was the wife of The Seuoiu tiaselm.ll team came school in the near luture, taught one of Coweta’s best citizens, Mr. up and played the loeal team on by Mr. Will Askew, of near Oak CL O. Scroggin. She was 76 years Tuesday afternoon. The result Grove. ; of age, a member of the Presby- was 8 to 1 in favor of Turin. Miss Alice Boggs, ot Piney teriau church, and one of the best Ansley Moses of Newnan visited Woods, is the charming guest of, Christian women of the county, his parents this week. relatives here. She is survived by her husband ANIMAL STRIKERS. Hota Hftrd. miiiI IIckmIn Gi-(*m>l«uftl£) Krtu.i- to Work. Both hints ami liensts occasionally go on strike, according to observers. A i herd of horses will hunch together, ueg- j lect. their food, become restive, neigh ; mid rub noses when in n tteld. Th* | •utcome is tnat the herd will not hIIow themselves to tie saddled or harnessed . and will chase and attempt to kick th* attendants. Female birds lake tats j trusts and refuse (o do the housework. : They desert their nests and leave their ! eggs to become cold and barren. The mate naturally becomes greatly con cerned. but with the bird and beast creation the male will never attack the female, so there is no remedy. War blers and Btarlings are given greatly te these strikes. A species of black ants have little yellow ants which do most of tbelr work for them. Occasionally the yel- low species wil) go on a strike. Tbelr food supply Is cut off. but If that doe* not aval) the strikers are attacked or another lot of yellow ante are secured. Even the rabbit Is a hardened strik er. In rabbit colonie* the stronger rab bits do most of the burrowing, and aa often as perhaps once in two years these become discontented and refues 1© work. New goods arriving daily at the under selling store of ... . 1 w STRIPLING & SON Talcum Powders wort li 10c at fx: Talcum Powders worth loo ut 10c (Children's Parasols 19c, 25c and 50c each Undies’ and Gent’s Parasols, worth Toe at 49c Ladies' 2(>-inoli Black Parasols, worth 1.25 at 98c Undies’Silk Parasols worth 1.50 nt 1.19 Undies’ all silk Parasols, beautiful handles, worth 2.50, at „ 1.98 Thermometers with storm glass combined for 12c Men’s suit cases worth 1.50 at 98c Men’s imitation aligator skin suitcases worth 2.50 1.09 Telescopes, 89c to 89c each. Uuneli baskets, 5c, l()e and 15c each. Men’s white lawn ties, 10 cents a dozen. Box paper, 1 quire linen paper and envelopes to match in white and colors, per box 25c New belt buckles at- , 10c Kid hair curlers per bunch 5c Buster Brown collars in all sizes, each 10c New line latest styles in ladies’ collars. 80 eight-day clocks that have been considered cheap at 2.50, are now going at 1.98 New shipment of Valenciennes laces and Swiss embroideries going at n low price. Uace curtains worth 1.00, per pair 09c Uace curtains, 8 yds. long, worth 1.50, per pair... 98c Uace curtains, 8 1-2 yds. long, worth 2.50, per pair 1.98 Another bjg shipment muslin underwear cheaper than ever. 12 skirts with embroidery on bottom 7 1-2 in wide, good quality muslin, worth 2 00, at only 1.89 12 skirts with 10 in. flounce, 8 rows lace inserting 1 1-2 inches wide and one row of lace edging 2 1-2 in. wide, worth 1.50, at only. 1.19 12 skirts with 2 rows inserting 1 1-2 in. wide and 1 row lnce 1 1-2 in. wide, worth 1.00, at ... 79c 12 skirts with embroidery and lace on bottom, wort h 75c, at only .._ 49 c Drawers with embroidery 0 inches wide and with tucks nice quality of muslin, at only ,-{9 0 J. w. STRIPLING ’Phone 98. & SON