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Christmas Gifts Engraved Free We make no charge for en graving any article bought at this store. This service is ab solutely free to our patrons. We will continue to engrave initials, monograms, names, etc., on all Christmas presents, when cus tomers desire the work done, up to Thursday night of next week. After that time we can do no engraving, as the rush of busi ness will make it impossible. Act wisely; buy early and not only avoid the crush, but get choice of the stock, and any ar ticle you buy engraved free. H. S. BA NT A The Jeweler j Local News ol Newnan | Bowman’s Mngnotto Liniment onres ovening at 9:80 o’clock. The ceremony rheumatism, cuts, sprains, wounds. J occurred in the presence of none but bruises, stiff joints, toothache and lame relatives of the young couple ;Dr. James backs. Price 25c aud 50o per bottle at Stacy officiating. At 10:110 o’clock Mr. ' Mrs. Jesse Milner has returned from , Opelika. Mr. S. O. Smith was in Senoia yester day. Christmas coni of the best grades for sale by Cates Coal Company. 2t "Tlie Twelve” will meet with Mrs. F. B. Cole Friday afternoon. Born—To Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Fisher, last Wednesday, a son. Wanted—A good teamster at Cates coal yard. Mrs. J, T. Fain and Miss Eleanor Barrett visited Atlanta yesterday. The Carnegie Library will be closed on Christinas day. per| and Mrs. Wooley left for Atlanta,where they will reside. Mr. Wooley is a member of the firm of A. O. Wooloy Co.. Atlanta. He is ....... n graduate of Emory College of the class ago, will lecture at the Auditorium this * ■ ... of HUM; and is a young man ol cultured Reese’s Drug Store. Dr. N. W. Tmoy, the temperance leoturer whose tent meetings attracted so muoh attention here several months Indeed in every FOR SALK BY For Ssle at Bradley’s Drug Store. Money to lonn on real estate pt oeut. Apply to L. M. Farmer. For Rent—A new four-room house on the east side. Apply to A. B. Oates. 2t j Cotton seed hulls for salo at 27 1-2 cents, not delivered. Y. E. Mange.t, Jr. I j Mr. Joe Dent with his young daugh-1 ter, who were here on a visit, left Tuesday for tlieiv iionio in Maryland. I ; j Hon. W. B. Orr, who has been son- ously ill sinoo Monday, is thought to bo improving. Hides Wanted— Will pay K cents for green hides for next lew weeks. G. O. Carmichael, Newnan, Ga. Tho New Tasteless Oustor Oil, pure, absolutely tasteless. Directions on bot tle. 25o at Reuse’s Drug Store. Rev. J. B. Ficklen, of Atlanta, spent Monday night in the oity, the guest of Rev. aud Mrs. O. O’N. Martindale. Bowman’s Headache Tablets cure all kinds of headache and neuralgia. lUo per box at Reese’s Drug Store. M iss Annie Murray, who has been at tending college at Tuskegee, returned home Saturday to atteud the Murray- Wooley nuptials, and will remain until after the holidays. Hon. Lyuoli Turner was givon the Third Degree by Coweta Lodge, No. (10, last Tuesday night. Duriug the ovening an oyster supper was served to the as sembled Masons. (Fridny) evening. Ho will give bis il lustrated lecture, "Ben-Hnr.” A negro who oamo in from the coun try one day this week to pay his tnxes, had his head bandaged. When asked about bis wound by Major D. P. Wood- roof lie said he went ’possum hunting one night, saw a “bant,” fled in terror from tho apparition ami rnn into a barb ed wiro fence. He was badly cut up ns a result of his meeting the "bant.” All persons indebted to this store who pay their accounts before Dec. 25tli will be entitled to'tickets for the great draw ing for China set and Italian marble statuary. Each 50c pnid on noconnt en titles one to a ticket- for this drawing. Settle your acoonnt and get tickets. Bradley’s Drug Store. Chief of Police ,T. D. Brewster wont to Milledgeville this week to turn Chinas Warner, colored, ever to the Baldwin oounty authorities. A reward of $50 was paid for Warner’s return to tho ohningnng of that county. Tho reward was dividod between Sheriif Brown, Chief Brewster and Policeman Shackle ford, who oaptured the negro. There will he a donation party for the benefit, of Thornwell Orphanage at tho residence of Mr. G. B. Barr Friday af ternoon, Deo. 22nd, from 2:110 to 4 o’clock. All the children of tho Presby- torinn churoh and “Earnest Workers’ Society” are cordially invited to come and enjoy the good things privided for them and holp fill the Christmas box for the orphans. Rev. ,T. W. Qnillian, D. D., new pas tor of the First Methodist church, preached Ids first, sermons here last Sun day morning and ovening. He eleotri- fled and edified his andieuoes and made a deep impression on the minus of all who heard him. Dr. Qnillian is evident ly a powerful and effeotive preacher; and his congregation feels that the Con ference, in sending him to Newnan, made a wise selection of a pastor for this churoh. character ami business ability. Mrs. Wooley was one of Newnnn’s most admired young ladies. Her splen did character, womanly talents and lovely manner have won a host of friends, here nml elsewhere. CUBAN MINISTERU. S. Recommends Pe-ru-na. Mr. and Mrs. C. S. Fincanuou enter tained a few friends at a ’possum din A $10 doll will be given free to the ner last Sunday. Their guests wore Mr. most popular little girl in Newnan, un- and Mrs. B. S. Sanders, Mrs. Varner, der 14 years of age, at Bradley’s Drug | Mr. and Mrs. H, H. North, Mr. J. P Store. Call and find out how to vote. Shackleford and Mr. Spratling. Murphoy-Hood. Miss Elizabeth Murphey and Dr, Reuben C. Hood were quietly married at the home of the bride’s brother, Mr. W. J. Mutphey, Tues day afternoon at live o’clock. Only a tew friends and relatives wete present. The bride wore a tailor suit of Alice blue cloth, with hand-made lace blouse. She carried a shower bouquet of lillies-of-the-vatley. After the ceremony, which was performed by Rev.A.R. Ilolderby, pastor of Moore Memorial Church, Atlanta, Dr. and Mrs. Hood left for that city; later leaving for Florid a. A party of Atlanta friends, who came down to the wedding, re turned with them; after a buffet luncheon was served. Dr. Hood is well and favorably known in professional circles in Atlanta, He is n gentleman of splendid character, and numbers his friends by the extent of his circle of acquaintances. Dr. Hood’s bride, who has many friends and admirers in this city, is a sister of Messrs. W. J. and P. H. Murphey. Senor Quesada, Cuban Minister to the United States. Senor (picHuUa, Cuban Mlulnter to tho United Staten, Ik an orator born. In »n article In Tho Outlook for July, 1HDH, by Ooorgo Konnatt, who hoard tpiosada speak at thu EHtotmn Theater, Mantan/.as, Culm, lie said: "I have soen many audiences under tlio spoil of otoquont speech and In the grip of strong emotional exoltemont; hut I have rarely witnessed such a scene as at the close of Qucsada’s eulogy upon the doad patriot, Marti.” In u letter to Tho I’erunu Medicine Com pany, written from Washington, D. O., Honor quesada says: “Peruna I can recommend as a very good medi cine. It is an excellent strengthening tonic, and it Is also an efficacious cure for the almost universal complaint of catarrh. Oonzalo De Quesada. Wooley-Murray. Tho marriage of Mr. A. P. Wooloy, of Atlanta, and MIrs Mary Murray, of this city, ooonrred at the residenoo of Mr. and Mrs. S. W. Murray last Tuesday Notice. By a call from the Hon. Harvie .lor dun, President of tho Southern Dot,ton Association, each comity in the oottnu holt is requested to moot Saturday, Doo. 211, at 11 o’olook, a. m., and oloot dele gates to a meeting whioh will bo hold in New Orleans Jan. 11th, 1008. Let ull turn out at the court house ill Now- im.li and Rend a strong delegation to New Orleuns, and show the South our great faith in the movement that, is to prove a great blessing to every interest of the South. W. A. Brannon, Pros. L. M. McGee, Seoy. Congressman J. H. BAnkhead, of Ala- hams, one of the most influential mem bers of the House of Representativea, in s letter written from Washington, D. O., gives his endorsement to tho great ca tarrh remedy, Peruna, in the following words i ••Your Peruna It one ot the beet medfeteea 1 ever tried, end no tmmlly ehould be without your remmrkeble remedy. Am e tonic end cmtmrrh cure I know of nothing better.”—J. ft Bemkbead. There is hut u single medicine which Is a radical specific for catarrh. It is Peruna, which has stood a half century test and cured thousands of cases. If you do not derive prompt and satis- factory results from the use of Peruna, write at once to Dr. Hartuian, giving a full statement of your case aud ho will lie pleased to give you his valuable ad vice gratis. Address Dr. Hartman, President of The Hartman Hsnltarlum, Columbus, O. AU correspondence strictly confidential. Ask Your Druggist for Kreo l’ormia Almanac for 1900 Dr. Reese’s Cholera liifautiim and Toothing Powders for teething children. Price 25e per box at Reese’s Drug Store. Dr. Anderson Dentist, Salbide Building. If GIFTS SURE TO A large part of the annual holiday worry could be elimi nated if the right gifts and right people could get togeth er. That is what we have set out to do this year—bring gilt buyers and the goods they want together. The list given herewith will, no doubt, sug gest many suitable gifts. Make a list of all such items so that when you come to the store to see the goods you will not have to waste time looking at things that you may not be especially interested in. We have the cream of the world’s best gifts—scores of things for every age and con dition. You will find it a genuine satisfaction to buy all of your holiday gifts here. We hope that you can find time to come soon and often. Our magnificent assortment and low prices will make this an easy and economical holiday time for all. G. R. Bradley, DRUGGIST CUT GLASS There is no lady In the land, married or single, who would not prize a piece of cut glass. Expen sive, rather, but worth its cost for those who can allbrd it and who seek gifts of exceptional beauty and value. Our assortment in cludes a wide range of items. Some small, costing little; others large, costing more, but all sold at most reasonable prices, LAMPS Lamps these days are so Ireauti- fully decorated that they have about all the elements of perfect gifts. The lamps we are showing this season are the very latest and most attractive designs. No stock in this locality that approaches ours in any respect. KODAKS Every normal human being likes pictures and likes to make them. Kodaks are specially suit able for young people; they can be given with certain ty of making the recipient happy. The range of prices is so great that any requirement as to cost can i>e met; while even the smallest and cheapest kodaks do good work. MEDALLIONS There is nothing more beautiful made in the way of pictures. No matter how many you have you would always want more. They are going rapidly and late comers may be disappointed. STATIONERY Fine box papers are always in demand for gifts, especially among the people at home. Have the finest papers ever shown in the city, and our prices are light on them. These rare qualities for 10c to 50c a box. OXFORD BIBLES The best gift of all in many in stances. The cheapest ones are extra good, with limp covers, maps, tallies, etc. Most of our Bi bles are the latest Self-Pronouncing Oxfords. FANCY GOODS We have some beautiful toilet and dressing eases in plush, silver and celluloid. Magnificent gilts for the gentler sex. Work Boxes, Handkerchief Boxes, Glove Boxes, Glove and Handkerchief Sets, Necktie Boxes , Photo Boxes, Col lar and Cuff Boxes and Shaving Sets. The alrove gifts for both ladies and gentlemen are specially desir able. They are useful, durable and beautiful. SILVER NOVELTIES When in doubt pick from these. The variety in price is so large that you can find something suit able at almost any price you want to j »ay. LADIES’ BAGS The prevailing mode in leather goods. Our line is an assortment of the finest. JAPANESE WARE Always popular, but more so than ever this year. We have a magnificent stock of these dainty wares. Japanese workmen only get H cents a day, so prices are very low for such exquisite wares. DOLLS We have a double stock of dolls this year; so many Unit we are finding it difficult to show all ol them, it will he folly to think of buying a doll until you see flies China Dolls JOc to 50c Bisque Dolls ‘25c to *7.50 POCKET KNIVES Every boy is ready for a new knife. Most men can use another, aud not more than half the ladies are provided with this utensil. Well to remember this item. lOo up. TOYS Bring in the little folks to see the toys and dolls before the final rush begins. It will be a waste of time and money to buy toys else where no need to toll you that after you have seen our stock. FOUNTAIN PENH A fountain pen is the busy man’s , or woman’s companion. We guar antee those we sell to be first class. Prices differ a little, probably more t han the quality of the pens; from *1. up. TOILET ARTICLES A magnificent line of Toilet Articles and Novelties in Ebony, French Staghorn, Antique Ivory, Sterling Silver, etc. Gifts in this line for everybody. Military Brushes for the men. Brushes of every kind for the ladies. Toilet Sets, Manicure Sets, Hand Mirrors and Novelties. CHINA China is one of those things that you can always give with certainty that it will be prized. We might take a whole page telling you about the various items of china. All wc can do here is to urge you to make a note of it and lie sure to see it. SUNDRIES There are scores oPsuitablc gifts in our regular line of sundries that you can well buy, especially for family giving. These are common- sense presents. Such items as these in abundance: Hair Brushes, Clothes Brushes, Tooth Brushes. Nail and Hand Brushes, Hat Brushes, Hand Mirrors, Atomizers. SMOKERS’ GOODS You make sure of cigars he will like by getting them here. In boxes of' 25 cigars. Large boxes at close prices. Also smokers’ sets, cigar cases, pipes aud everything else in smokers’ goods. PERFUMES You will want perfumes, of course, and if you desire a splen did assortment to pick from, high quality and close prices, we will expect to supply you. Fancy bot tles, 15c to SB .50. An especially fine line of standard odors in hand some bottles at from 25c to 50c. Original half-pound bottles of standard high-grade extracts fur those who wish to make a superb perfume gift.