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4 CARVERS That WILL Cl)T A "Tent many carvers are made and sold for ornaments, and >vlien you want your turkey carved it has to bo done with the kitchen knife. Our Keen Kutter carvers are made to cut. They will be an ornament to your table and their cutting* qualities are guaranteed. Besides carvers, we carry Keen Kutter butcher knives, food chop pers, scissors, sheep shears, hatch ets, hand saws and drawing knives. Every tool branded “Keen Kutter” is fully warranted, and if their qual ity is not satisfactory we will ex change them or give your money back. Newnan Hardware Co. Newnan, Ga. Conference Chronicled Pointed Paragraphs. SPECIALS at the store of Stewart & Parks Newnan's Post will lx* one of the lay pillars of the next General Conference. Col.W. G. Post was honored by election on the first ballot to this responsible position. Conference has come and gone, and yet a few chickens remain in the coops and poultry yards of Newnan. This indicates that the poultry resources of Coweta county are almost limitless. One of the lay delegates to < on- ferenee was Editor .John F. Shan non of tlio Commerce News. He is an able and popular inemlier of the,journalistic fraternity as well as a good Methodist. To the regret of his own people and hundreds of others in the city Rev. J. R. King was removed from Newnan. All rejoice, however, in the fact that he w as advanced to the position of Presiding Elder of the Gainesville District. Last week the News presented its readers a picture of Rev. Dab- i ney Jones, who delivered the first sermon in Newnan in i827. Mrs. Eugene Askew,of this city, is a great grand-daughter of this pio neer preacher. Hon. J. T. Duncan, of Doug- lasvillc, elected a delegate to the General Conference, formerly rep resented this District in the State Senate. He is a merchant and hanker and has been honored be- fore by Itcing elected us a dele gate to General Conferance. To Jesse M. Havis, in whose charge is the press dispatch work of the Western Union oflice, all credit is due for the promptness and accuracy with which all the matter pertaining to the Con ference was handled last week for the daily newspapers of Atlanta. Presiding Elders of the eleven districts were all returned to their work, except two whose terms of service expired by limitation. These where Rev. J. W. QuHliau of Ellmj'ton District, who succeeds Rev. J. it. King as pastor in New- nan, and Rev. W. L. Pierce of Gainesville District, who goes to Walker Street Church, Atlanta. Mrs. W. F. Robison, widow of the late Rev. W. F. Robison, was the guest of Mr. and Mrs. T. E. Atkinson during Conference. Mrs. Robison is one of the cultured Christian women State. She is a daughter C Some of the special articles to be found in our big stock of general merchandise are mentioned below. In buy ing any of these goods you’ll get exactly wluvt is adver tised, and something satisfactory both in quality price. Buggies and Harness During the past ten months of this year our sales on Buggies and Wagons have been splendid. During November and December we want to sell even more. We will make special close cash pric es or a close time price. Come and let’s trade now on vehicles and Harness. ■ * l l«I> P. S.—Our trade on and Gold Coin Flour to grow. Reception continues BRADLEY & BANKS. Newnan, Georgia T. Swint, 381; W. J. Murphy, 37<>; W. W. Spence, 3<>4; W. A. Steed, 309. Alderman Goodrnm was re elected; Alderman Steed was de feated. Messrs. Swint, Murphy and Spence will be the new mem- most ; bers of the Hoard. of the! For members of the School of the!Board 479 votes were cast. S. W. and Home grown Seed Oats and Tennessee Seed Wheat are not to be found in every Farmers, examine those grains. Purple general St raw store. We have ('uban molasses in puncheons. This is genuine Cuban molasses. Biscuits to accompany the molasses should be made of our high grade Hour. We have sev eral brands. Ask for our prices on Hour. They are ’wav down. We are especially proud of our allowing of shoes. We are prepared to shoe entire families with the products of the leading factories. Stock is complete in all sizes, in cluding extra large sizes for men. late Prof. George W. W. Stone, the distinguished teacher of Emory College. Perhaps the people do not sing the old fashioned hymns with the fervor and spirit that characterized the singing of our fathers and grandfathers, but no such charge can lie preferred against the preachers of the North Georgia Conference. They sing the old songs with spirit and understand ing. The singing was one of the most impressive features of the Conference. Newnan owns as a citizen the oldest man and oldest minister in the North Georgia Conference. This gentleman is our beloved fel low citizen. Rev. W. J. Cotter. ' Mr. Cotter is 82 years of age. He i was licensed to preach on Nov. Hi, | 1844. He attended his first an nual conference at Eatonton in 18- I 45. Bishop Joshua Soule, one of i the greatest Methodist preachers ! of the last century, presided over that conference. It was held be fore the Methodist denomination split into Northern and Southern branches. Mr. Cotter was active Murray, J. J. Goodrnm and G. B. 1 Barr were re-elected. W. C. Me- j Bride succeeds L. M. Farmer on this Board. The primary passed without a disturbing incident. It was prob ably the most quiet election ever held in Newnan. The regular election occurs tomorrow. In view of the close contest be tween niraself and Mayor Burdett, Col. Farmer asked the City Execu tive Committee for a re-count of the vote; his plea being that Col. Burdett’s majority was so small the count ought to be verified. The Committee refused to have the ballots counted again. Col. Farm er refused to contest the result and the matter was dropped. The gentlemen in charge of the pri mary assert that the count was absolutely correct and that no er rors were made. BUY HERE! in the ministry for 53 years. 1897 he was superanuated. has never missed a roll-call at annual conference, from 1905. In City Executive Committee Announces Results. It appearing from the returns of ; the managers appointed to hold I and conduct a primary election in j the city of Newnan on Nov. 25, 1 1905, for the nomination of a mayor, four alderman, and four jj e , members of the school hoard, that See the big line of sample suspenders, going at whole sale cost prices. Results of Primary. STEWART & PARKS, NEWNAN, GEORGIA. In the municipal primary last Saturday Mayor A. It. Burdett was nominated over Hon. L. M. Farmer by a majority of 5 votes. Of tlie 535 white voters register ed, 483 voted in the primary. Burdett received 240 and Farmer 235 votes. For aldermen the vote was as follows: T. M. Goodrum, 433; J. A. R. Burdett received the highest 1845 to j number of votes cast for mayor; ■T. M. Goodrum, J. T. Swint, W. J. Murphy, and W. W. Spence, the highest number of votes for al derman; and S. W. Murry, J. J. Goodrum, G. B. Barr, and W. C. j McBride, the higheat number of j votes for the school board; Therefore, be it resolved, that said above named persons be, and they are hereby, declared the nominees of said primary election for the respective offices named. This Nov. 27, 1905. W. C. Weight, Chin. T. F. Rawls, Secty. ftD»*ign«d B Ychloss Bros.&Co. . Fine Clothes Mahers Pmltimar* Men’s Sack Suits, single and double breasted; Men’s Overcoats, long and medium—styles of latest design. Buy the style most becoming to you, in as good quality as your means afford. We carry them in all prices. 8UIT8, S5.00, $8.00, $10.00, $12.50, $15.00 to $25.00 OVERCOATS, $5.00, $8.00, $10.00, $12.50, $15.00 and $18.00 You can’t go wrong here, no matter what style you select or what price you pay. We guarantee satisfaction and a fit or your money back. Our suits and overcoats are built to look well, fit well and wear well. Come in and try them on and notice their fit, makeup and shape. Have a full line of Wright’s un derwear for men; also a variety ol ladies’ vests and pants. Barnett, St. John & Company.