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The Newnan
Issued Every Friday,
j. T. FAIN, Editor and Publisher
SUBSCRIPTION RATE, $1.00 PER YEAR.
OTflCIAL PAPER OF COWETA COUNTY.^
’Phone No. 20.
for the past two or three years, has we hope not to be so ear el ess any-
laieii holding tiff publishers from more. When we liegin to write,
their different addresses at Mil- we always ask the Lord’s guidance
waukee. Wis., and Oshkosh, Wis. in every word we say, hoping that
The redeeming feature is that the someone will get some good of it.
publisher is only stuck J’or a small
amount.”
The News accepted a contract
for this advertising, lieing unaware
OinCE UP STAIRS IN THE WILCOXON B LDG
Rock Spring.
Paul Swanson, ofHouth Georgia,
of its character, and it appeared in *r>**''t Monday with his sister.Mrs.
Coweta will soon see
laile.”
the “fust
tWo issues of this paper,
learning the facts, The New
On
im
M. I>. Thurmond.
Mrs. Mamie Smith and children.
The cost ot wai
price <d peaee.
iv u^iiiil 1 \ the
Coweta address,
would ••••*•111 that he, loo, i v
to “buti in" at any old tiini
jolltoii Fid I’lI’Ss.
mediately withdrew tiiis advertis- °t Palmetto, wTre the guests ol
ing from its columns. relatives and friends here last
week.
Mr. and Mrs. \V. T. Brittain
have ample information from a,,< ' children, ot < oilman, Ala.,
returned home last Thursday.
Miss Lizzie Parrott is visiting
In addition to the statement of
the Publishers’ Guide, we now
likely
i 'a r
Joe Hill Mali’s other sources to justify ..sin assert-
ln^t wis’k it big t hat no publisher will ever re
ceive pay for this advertising.
Newspaper that have accepted
this business should “kill" the ad
vertisiug iminediaUdy; and all pa
pels should, in the future, refrain
from business dealings with the
Morse School of T’elegra|fliy.
Newspapers I hroughoiit
Stale arc rciiucstcd In give tin
le*t publicity to these facts.
The News has been waiting fill
tiddly lor an \tlanta man to dis-
eover IIiiiI John Paul Jones once
■miled Ins ships In the w liters ot the
old depot. The hour lor lliis an
lionneetneiil passed some time ago,
mid still there is silence in \t
laiita.
the
ful
Nlilltown.
bridges Smith lifts served live
years as si\<11 nl Miiomi and will
be a candidate lor the sj\th
this fall. II is probable In
have no opposition,
the k mil of Smith to
Mr. and Mrs. Samuel < arroll,
formerly residents of Newnan.
spent last Saturday night ami Sun
day with friends in our eommuni-
Ih-idges is ty, enroute to Palmetto,
make glad Mrs. George Anderson Inis been
t tine
will
relatives at Flat Creek.
Warner Cantrell, of Tallapoosa
County. Ala., is the guest ol his
uncle, J. \V. Harrison.
Misses Mattie and Zcnobia
j Thurmond, of Palmetto, and Mr.
and Mrs. \V. M. Jackson and lit
tie son. Thurmond, of Atlanta, re
turned home last Wednesday, u!
I ter un extended visit to the fam
ily of M. I). Thurmond.
MissSalua 11 any nett, of Spring-
dale, visited relatives and friends
here Sunday and Monday.
Frank Parrott and sister. Miss
Lizzie, attended the Fayette Coun
ty Sunday school celebration at
Fayetteville lust Friday .
It. J. Fllington and Miss Perle
SwsuiHOti, of Fairborn, were the
guests of Miss Minnye Lee Thur
mond Saturday and Sunday.
P>ml Leigh and sou, Floyd, of,
Arc You Prepared to
Do yovr Hauling?
THE MITCHELL
is the very best Wagon
made.
the heart of "Uncle Jack" Smith, 1 on the sick list for several days,
of the village of Atlanta. Jesse Smith returned home last
— Saturday from Chattahoochee, uf-
Judgc A.l>. Freeman has given ter spending a week at the. bedside | j".'"" f Hm n y ’ ( ,f
the News an article in reply to of his brother, <ieorge, who is very ()s) , ar h ui ., m .,. f as (, ww k.
Prof. \. S. Jones’ article, printed low with typhoid lever. Luther Todd and Bartow Smith,
of Springdale, attended divine
services here Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs. IL A. J. Smith,
in la-t week's News; but, oil lie
count ol the length of Judge Free
man’s reply to Prof. Jones, the
News i- unable to liud space tor it
in this week's paper. It will ap
peal next Week.
t he editorials in the Brunswick
Journal are svvitched Irom the lirst
page to the last page, and from
both to one of the inside pages, ul
most every day. The position ol
his editorial utterances is eluinie-
(eristic ol Sam Small's attitude in
polities. It is difficult to predict . Atlanta.
Willie Hogan, who formerly
lixeil here, brought his little
daughter down Thursday and
buried her in Oak Hill Cemetery. 1
Mr. Hogan has the sympathy of
the entire community.
Mrs. Lizzie Hunt’s little child,
who was so sick at our last w rit
ing, is much better.
Miss Maggie Chappell, of La
Grunge, passed through Newnan
Sunday un hoi way to Whitesburg.
AI van Powell spent Saturday
night and Sunday with friends in
One day where he will be found the
next.
hzlitoi Toney, ol the Fairborn
News, recently escaped, by a nar-
vow margin, the clutches of a dire
Calamity. 1 le was elected an ii<>n
on a i;x memlHU ol the Fairborn
’Woman’s Club. Yes; that was
Ibe dangci point. ; Suppose he had
been elected a vii.xiliFU of the Wo
man's Club with the itoMiliAliV
missing.
Mrs. Hllen Smith lias been at
Chattahoochee the past week, at
tending her sou, George, who is
not expected to li\e.
Little Ida Frt'eman seems to be
improving some, but is still quite
Mrs. V. B. McClure returned
home last week from Whitesburg,
after spending six weeks with her
daughter, Mrs. Frank Whittle.
The writer hud the opportunity
of attending preaching service at
Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Smith and
children, Mrs. W. C. Smith and
children, Mrs..!. A. Hornsby and
children, Mrs. MollieTarrancc and
daughter. Winnie Perle, Mrs.
Myrtie Sincy, ot Palmetto, and
“Uncle'’ J. IL A mail, of Pine
Knot, were the guests of Mr. and
Mrs. P. C. Smith last week.
Mr. and Mrs. P. C. Smith and
Mr. and Mrs. M. I). Thurmond
spent Monday ill Palmetto.
Joel Moore, of Fayette county,
and Miss Hllen Smith, of this
place, were quietly married at
Leigh's Chapel last Monday.
The protracted meeting here
closed last Thursday with four ad
ditions to the church. Bex. Short
was assisted in the meeting by
i Udv. Perry Owens of Douglas
county; and Mr. J, l>. A mall, of
the Fourth district, made some
able talks in the services, w hich
Come and let us show you
the MITCHELL and TEN
NESSEE Wagohs.
BRADLEY & BANKS.
IBM
, . . were greatly benelieial to t he
1 he chapel last Sunday evening. It | chmrh um , , U) , )ri , st , Iltf . T h e
In a recent number ot the Bruns- , the time appointed to elect a c>J<m . h was greatly revived.'
wick Journal Sam Small devote* P***™ for *”“'ther year, and the
several columns to an effort to ^ureh unanimously elected Bro.
start a Ikhuh for John Temple ‘"osU'r, of Chattahoochee.
Graves us the successor of Hon. A. i think it a splendid choice,
Bro. Foster is a line man and a
We
for
Superior Court News.
At special session of Superior
Court last week, F. M. Alltimk
xvas re-sentenced to 1h» hanged, the
date for his execution iieing tixed
of
think it a
(). Bucoii in the United States
Hi'iiate. And Sam is one of those Rood, inunble preacher of the Gos-
Howdl men who have liecn so ex
cited oxer the thought that Hoke Bio. t . h . i hi isti.in, who has j ,22nd. A Hums’attorneys
South may Is- planning to succeed .*e„ atth^d with paralyse tor • ease before the Pm
u,,itiieou tour years and coiilincd to hiR room WU1 _ . .
: most of the time, had a stroke on *«“ Commission, ... an effort to
last Friday afternoon, which re- have his s4>nt4 ‘"
10 VOTE ON CITY LIMITS. United in death. His body was life imprisonment
i carried to Elbert county and buried that effect is lx ing ciu.u utei am
Hu. bill introduced in it , Hie Old Holnirth Baptist t’hui'ch hlts ^ H>4MI signed by a imnaber
THouse. providing for an extension i e yiml, by his mother, who oitizcn8 '
of New nan's corporate limits, was pm ^ u , d hi , n k) th ,. gmv( , abo , vt i Luke Hull, who was given a hie
held up on uccouut of opposition; I .,q years 'sentence at this term ol court, is
and, after a conference between I ‘ jJr. iwrtl Mw. Frank Almun are «»ow lodged in Fulton Uounty jail,
thus, favoring and those opposing rauoh pkaMH , OV er a little His attor,,4 '> K httV4 ‘ “ 0VeU tor *
the m, asm,', it was determined to irl who oaim . to taU up her ttbotle new trial and Judge Freeman will
submit the proposition to the wUh lhem la>st Tm , sdav mornill g. hear the argument on the motion
voters of the city at the next reg- Mi . Ulld Hillll . v \vm,itev had ^'P 1 - “ tth -
lilur election in Deceuilier.
The News lielieves the city
limits should Im- extended; and is
commuted to
A petition to
with them lust Tuesday morning.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Whatley had
one to eome on Sunday night.
Walter Whatley is improving.
Little Jimmie Grows is very low
quite w illing to .join issue w ith any wilh typhuld l)m >iunonia aml j s
not e.xpectexl to live.
for mi uv,-nig<' Hr.-.rn- m-nii im not "Tinny- 1
unt enough to support « person if
griotpiHl mm the i)rat ImpulH,! would
direct. !
There Im only one wny In which the
onr will Miipporl m hiimiiu being. It 1
must he ridden like u liohhy horse.
The luifl Im put hot ween the leg« end
the Mode allowed to project nbove Ihc i
Miirfnce of the woler In front of oue. j
By tlilH mennH Uie henil Im kepi well i
n hove the water.-—t’earson's Mmbii-
ulnc.
SOME SECRET INKS.
WllltM That HrmnlM Invtatbl* Ca
ul »;i|M»«l »<> lira,.
letters written with b Molutlon of
gold. Hllver. eopper. tin or mercury
dlHHolved In aqua foitls. or, aimpler
Mtill. of Iron or lend In vinegar, with
Water added until (lie liquor does not
•tain a white paper, will remain In
visible for iw«i «ht -tiiwee If kept 1
aim!-up In the dtifk. but on exposure j
•fori Mutue- ho lira to the open air will (
gradually acquire eolor. or will do ao .
luatantly on lielnV held before the tire.
Knell of these rotation* give* Ita own
peculiar inlor to the writing- gold, a \
rtet'p' vtolet; allver. alate; lead and cop
per. brown, but all poaaeas thla •■oin-
uion dlaadvanlage— (bat In time they
eat away tbe paper, leavlug the let- 1
tern lu the form of perforation. There
are a vaat number of other aotationa i
that become vlalble on expo*lire to !
beat or ou having a heated Iron panned (
over them, the explanation being that j
the matter la readily burned to a aort !
of charcoal, simplest among which we j
may mention lwuon Joloc or milk, but
the oue that produces the beet result j
Is made by dissolving a ecrhple of eal !
ammoniac hi two ouncee of water.
Writing with rice water, to be reu- t
deceit vIalbte by the application of-'
Uatlne. was practiced au,s>ea»fnlly In
the correalloudenoe with .lelolahad In ,
the Hrat Afgrtian war.
LIFE BUOY AND OAR.
|iersoii desiring to discuss 111,
mutt,‘i in these i-olumu
PUBLISHERS. TAKE NOTICE.
Koi til, IM-ndit of wis'klx urns-
Henry Turner am! Osee
were united in marriage last Mon
day afternoon. Tbe groom Is 17
years old and the bride 14.
Mrs. John li. Goins has Ikhmi
BlaclMNirA.
•‘Who was tile original Bluebeard?"
to a*, iat« the Owe to sow- asUa a writer In the London Ohrontcte.
port toovovif xa ith ,hr other. Ue continue*: "We owe the familiar
4 Very few- persona know how to get B|(irtoli'il ,ijf tb^ iMUloinlint toOtwrlw
Into a tiff buoy. and. as M this uneer-f .Frenchman who pnbllah-
Sijiith tain world one never kppWM when"due'Vd 'ta , 4 l
hla Immortal stories of
may need to make uijc of o buoy in
real enrneal. a little practice might
prove of gient value In an emergency.
New. wheu the buoy la thrown Into
the wuier the temptation Is to try to
lift it over cue's head and ahouldera
or to dive threugti It. This, however.
Im Impossible. The correct thing Is to
grasp the two aides of the buoy, with
.. > Ungers of tbe liamis uppermost, lower
4 sa J s yourself uuder the buoy aud come up
through tbe center, then rest your
arms upon the »ldea. aud you will be
publislunN, Til,' News gives eontiued to her room most of this
.-quicc to tln> paragraph, copiisl w,s'k with lexer,
fi-om the August u uni her of the \Y. li. l>ewberry has moved his
I’ublishers* Guiile: family tiaek to Newnan.
“NVheivver you timl a publisher “there is no place like home.”
running the Morse School of Teleg-1 Mrs. Pat Dauieron’s little baby .
... -,i i * couifortnblv supported aa long as It la kidnaped about 160 children, tortured -
raphy advertising you eanteel safe girl has pneumoma and seems to K them.^aertaced them to the devil.!
in stating he has something to j be in a very critical condition. More often than otherwise, tn caae . burned their bodies and hurled their j
charge to his pro tit and loss ao- The best part of our notes got of accident, a life buoy 1a not at hand. ! bones In hie castle grounds. But the
count. This School, now attempt- misplaced last week and our eol No^Tbcri. romHt’tt"
ing to operate in Cincinnati, Ohio, umn seemed almost a blank, lint m in saving ones, if hv Uda menus.
•Bloebeanl.’ 'The Fleepiug Beauty.’
■tattle Kcd {tiding Hood’ nud •Clialcr-
cllo.’ Bui It la very uncertain who. If
anybody, waa Perraulfs unalel for
Bluelieant. Sonic have Biippoaed fliut
it was mir Henry VIII.. others that the
tale la a lampoon u|h>ii ihc castle lords
of knight errantry days lu general.
Perhaps the favorite caudidute has
been tjltew de It ills, laarshnl of France,
who was hanged nud burned lu 1440
for an awful aerie* of crimes. Duriug
fourteen yearn he was believed to have
reeMubiaore between his tale and Bine
beard't |« too alight to he convincing.”
J. w.
STRIPLING & SON
SPECIALS
Our buyer, .J. W. Stripling, is in New York City
getting some of the greatest bargains in merchan
dise that spot cash can buy. We are already re
ceiving some ol them and will give you a few
prices this week.
40 Ladies’ black silk skirts, made up in the latest style, fine
grade peau de soie silk, real value $10, at only 0.48
li accord ion pieated skirts, extra fine grade silk' assorted
colors, worth 7.50 to 10.00, to go at low price of 5.98
0 all-silk kilt pieated skirts, value 7.50, at only .. 5.98
28 ladies’ silk waists, shirred front, made up in the newest
style, worth 2.00 to 2.50, at only..
Big shipment white counterpanes,
kind of bargains you ace looking for.
1.25
They are the
24 white counterpanes, value 1.00, iVt....„
- 4 “ " “ L25, at
24 “ “ “ 1.50, at
i2 “ “ “ 1.75. at :::
12 white Marseilles counterpanes, value 2.50,
24 white counterpanes, fringed, value 2.00, at
79c
98c
J .19
1.25
.1.69
.1.49
Big shipment of lace curtains. They are bar
gains and don’t you forget it.
Lace curtains 80 inches wide and 2 1-2 yurds long, value 75c
at, per pair, only * ‘ 50c
Lace curtains 86 inches wide and
1.00 per pair, at only
8-4
yards long, worth
Lace curtains 60 inches wide and 8 1-2 yards long, the 2 00
kind,.atoniy , _ 150
Lace curtains 60“inches wide aud 8 1-2 yards long, the -kind
that sells for 8.50 and 4 00, at only, per pair^ “.-yQ
Another big shipment muslin underwear.
Gowns from 1.49 down to 89c.
Skirts from 1.45 down to 49c.
Drawers from 50c down to 25c.
Corset covers, 50c and 25c.
Watch this space for more bargains comino-
next week. *
in
J. w.
STRIPLING
’Phone 98.
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