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-Sift | Local News of NewnanI Dr. Anderson, Dentist, Sal bide Building. tf Bowman's Tastlcss Castor Oil at Reese’s Drug Store. Col. .T. W. Shell was up from Senoia last Tuesday. Order fresh meats from ,1. K, Miiith. telephone No. <>.“>. tf W. T. Arnall.Ks(|was up from Senoia last Saturday. A lot, of hand bags at red need irieesat Reese’s Drug Stoic. Miss Linda Simril is visiting friends in Gadsden, Ala. Jack trost has not gone, neither has Goodwyn’s coal pile. Jt Fresh Garden. Field and Flower Seed, at Reese's Drug Store. Mr. \\ ill Mattox, of Florida, is in Newnan for a few days. ( all No. (in by telephone when the best fresh meats are wanted, tf Attorney Isaac Jackson was up from Hogansville last Wednesday. For best quality fresh meats telephone.I. F. Smith. No. <15. tf Furnished Rooms for rent to men only. Apply to Box 45), < 'ity. 4t Coroner.!. B. Broad water says he will be in the race for coroner again. Bowman’s Headache and Neu ralgia Tablets at Reese’s Drug Store. Mr. .TelT P. Morgan, a good citi zen from near Senoia, was in town last Saturday. “Syrup White Pine with Tar” will cure that cough. At Reese’s Drug Store. C. T. Brown, a clever citizen from Handy, was among the visit ors in town Monday. Rev. R. N. Rhodes, of Palmetto, was in the city yesterday. M . B. Hood, of Griffin, spent Sunday with his family here. Major Boyd, of Hogansville,was in the city last Wednesday. George Dews spent Sunday and Monday with his parents in At lanta. The many friends of Mr. W. S. Dent will he sorry to hear that he ll!,s l>cen painfully ill in New York. Mrs, Jane Bingham, an aged lady of Moreland, died last Tues day morning. The funeral occur red \\ cdncsday afternoon. She was about 70 years of age. Mr. M. B. Hamilton, of Fall River. Mass., was in the city Tues day on the way to New Orleans. Mr. Hamilton is a former resident ot Newnan, and his friends were delighted to see him. Wanted Female Help—First- class cook for small family: must be single woman. SI2 per month, and house on lot. Apply at once to Mrs. George Stein, H71 South ITyor Street, Atlanta, Ga. Dr. G. A. Nunnally opened the speech making in his campaign for governor at Monroe last Wed nesday. W alton is Dr. Nunnally’s native county and he was most cordially received by its people. Mr. J. W. Stripling and family have returned from Florida, where they went some time ago with the purpose of locating. They have returned to Georgia to remain, and numerous friends will be greatly pleased to learn of this fact. Lost—Friday night, female pointer dog; close built, black head, white back with spots. Has black leather collar. Answers to name of “Nell.” Liberal reward for return of dog or information as to whereabouts. lit Dr. Thos. Pole. Crantville. J. 15. Smith, telephone No. (in, supplies best quality of all kinds of fresh meats. tf Hon. M. II. Couch, of Senoia, was mingling with his Newnan friends last Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Calhoun Hill will occupy their new cottage on Green ville Street at an early date. ltev. and Sirs. Ira Caldwell, of White Oak, were among the visit- ora in Newnan last Saturday. A young lady arrived last .Mon day at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Autrey, on east Sal bide avenue. Mr. L. B. Mann is having six four-room houses erected on Car michael street in North Newnan. Sure as the wind brings you cold Goodwyn’s wagons will bring you coal to keep you warm. See him! 4t The little six year old sonrol Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Kinnard lias been painfully sick during the past lew days. Mr. Fdgar W. Sneed came down tj'om Atlanta last Frida,\ and spent several days in Newnan with his family. Next meeting of the Board ol County Commissioners will 1"' I"'!'! Friday, March 2nd, instead of on the tirst Wednesday. Rev. W. I*. Bryant, who has been confined to his room so long by sickness, is thought to be bet ter, but improves very slowly. Mr. and Mrs. H. H, North's elegant cottage on Greenville Street will be finished at an earh date and will be occupied by them after March 15th. An absolutely new stock ot Furniture to select from at oni store, under the 'Ielegraph School in the Reese opera house building. Southern Furniture < o. tf Mr. J. M. Hastings, from near Sargent, who is one of the county’s oldest citizens, was in Newnan last Tuesday and received coidial greetings from his triends. Dr. and Mrs. Willis Jones, of Atlanta, were the guests of Mr. J. Pope Jones and family, at theii country home in this county, sev eral days last week and this week. We are going to make competi tors in the furniture business tired. Our prices and terms will do the work. An absolutely new stock to select from. Come to our store, next door to the white barber shop in the Reese opera house building. Southern Furniture Co. tf The .‘12nd annual convention of Georgia Sunday School Associa tion wil 1 «e in session in Americas, i March 271h. 28th and 2!lth. One of the most prominent members of the convention will be Rev. C. O’N. Martindalc, Teacher Training <!corgi a. of this city, Secretary for 'flic County Commissioners have purchased three new road machines to replace old ones. The old ma j chines and *(>()<) cash were exchang ed for the new machines; the regu lar price of the new ones being j S275 each. Two of the new ma chines are of the* type long in use in this county, and the other is of a new type and is known as the 1 “A ustin.” Several parties of Newnanites went to Atlanta this week to wit ness the performance of “I I limply- I Pimply.” Some of those com posing the parties were: Mr. and Mrs. George Wynn, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Mattox, Mrs. Sanders Gib son, Mrs. Sarah Parrott, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Parrott. Mrs. Irving Walker, .Miss Katie Arnall, Mr. and .Mrs. J.'l’. Kirby, Mr.and Mrs. Tom Fisher, Miss Alma Arnold, Miss Mary Gibson, Mrs. Jack Pow ell, Mrs. N. 15. Powel and Mrs. R. < >. Jones. The tirst meeting of the Horn*' Mis sion Society wns held at the residence of Mrs. Glenn Arnold Thursday after noon. After a lesson from the 25th chapter of Matthew and prayer, Mrs J. H. Covin, Secretary of the LaGrange District, gave an interesting talk on the wide scope of home mission work and its three fold purpose—that of serving humanity, building character and sav ing souls; of (he many homes, schools and other institutions it was helping to support. While we can do but little alone, by joining hands we can become a power in our Master’s vineyard. The following officers were elected for the year: Mrs. Glen Arnold, president; Mrs. S. K. Leigh, tirst. vice president; Mrs. A. H, S. Hugg, 2nd vioe president; Mrs. J. I). Moreland, Hrd vice president ; Mrs. ,T. T. White, Recording Secretary; Mrs. Emmet Sewell, Corresponding Secretary; Mrs. W. G. Sadler, Trials. Mrs. E. Sewell was chosen delegate with Mrs. C. 11. Cotton, alternate, to at tend the annual meeting to be held in Atlanta in March. Mrs. .T. T. White, Mrs. L. P. Bryant and Mrs. D. Y. Bry ant were appointed on Parsonage and Visiting Committee. Mrs. W. G. Sadler and Miss Gertie Post are in Atlanta for a few days. Mr. and Mrs.Wm. O’Brien and grand son, G. W., attended the funeral ser vices of Mrs. .lane Bingham at More land Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. L. P. Bryant and Mr. and Mrs. D. Y. Bryant spent Sunday with their father, Rev. Wm. Bryant, in Newnan. Miss Mary Smith, of Odessa, was the guest Saturday and Sunday of Miss Wil lie May Lambert. Mr. VV. A. Bohannon is in Atlanta to day. Miss Lucile Banks lins returned homo from a pleasant visit to Marietta, At lanta and other plnces. Roy F, White, of Atlanta, spent Sun day with his parents in Grautville. Miss Lida Cleveland, who lias been the guest of Mrs. W. G. Sadler for sev eral mouths past, returned Monday to her home in Virginia. Mr. Emmett Clifford England is a now arrival in our town. He is at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Clifford England. Misses Ellen Roswell and Fannie Hop kins spent Sunday with Mrs. O. A.Burks at Burksdale. Mrs. S. E. Leigh was in Newnan Mon day. L. S. Sewell went to Newnan Sunday. Judging from his frequent visits, we suppose there is some special attraction in Newnan for him. Miss Emma Belle Cellars will spend Thursday in Atlanta. Mr. Clifford England went to Atlanta Saturday. Misses Bolings and Whitner, of La Grange, wore guests of Mrs. Glenn Ar nold Tuesday. lion. W. A. Post is attending court in Greenville this week. Miss Mary Hearn, of Carrollton, iH visiting Miss Lilia Cato. Misses Annie Lester and Love Stevens arc on avisil to friends in the Gale City. Mrs, James Gilbert is spending the week in Newnan. Saturday and Sunday Miss Nellio Beavers, of Newnan, spent with her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Beavers. Mr. Robert Owens, of Cussetu, was in Grautville one day this week. The Sunday schools are requested to meet at the homo of Mrs. Glenn Arnold Friday evening for the purpose of prac ticing songs. An enjoyable occasion of the past week was the swapping party given by the Ladies Parsonage Society at the Masonic Hall on Friday evening. Sand wiches and pickles were served. About $1 was taken in for benefit of parsonage. Mrs. James Fuller, of St. Charles, is at the home of her daughter, Mrs. 'J'. M. Zellers. The preachers of the LaGrange Dis triofc will hold their animal meeting here, Fell. 28fh, for the purpose of ad vancing tin- cause of missions. A neal sum was raised Sunday even ing to help huild Hie chapel at the or phan's home at Decatur. Mrs. S. E. Leigh had previously given §100 for that purpose. Miss Alva O'Brien subscribed $1 per month to the home. Thirty-one additions have been made to the M. E. Church since Rev. A. II. S. liugg took charge. CAUGHT BY THE GRIP- RELEASED BY PE-RU-fl “The World of Medicine Recognizes Grip as Epidemic Catarrh.”— Medical Talk. A Southern Judfe Cured. Judge Horatio J, Goss, Hartwell, Ua., writes: “Some flvo or six years ago J had a very severe spell of grip which loft me with systemic catarrh. “A friend advised me to iry your Po- runa, which I did, and was immediately benefited and nurod. The third bottle completed tho euro.”—H. J. (loss. Cured In a Few Weeks. Miss Joan Oowglll, Griswold Opora House, Troy, N. Y., Is the lending lady with the Aubroy Stock Co. She writes tho following: “During tlm past winter of llHll, 1 suffered for several weeks from a severe altaek of grip, which left a serious catarrhal condition of (ho throat and head. “Some one suggested Po/unn. As a last resort, after wasting much time and money on physicians, I tried the remedy faithfully, and In a few weeks was us well as ever.”—Jean Oowglll. Crip Resulted In Catarrh. Miss Alico Hlelko, Treasurer Young Women’s Soelcty of the Lutheran Ghureli, Mennsha, WIs., writes: “I gratefully aeknowledge the good that I’eruna did me after I hud been sick with la grippe which left me In a very weak and emaciated condition, with caturrhal trouble of tho head and ears. “My mother suggested that I take it to tmlld up my strength and rid myself of the trouhlesoine catarrh, and U acted with wonderful speed, “I was able to resume my work In- sideof two months and I am In splendid health now.”—Alice Itlelke. One reason why I’eruna has found permanent use in so many homes is Unit it contains no narcotic of any kind. I’eruna is perfectly harmless. It can tie used uuy length of time without acquiring a drug liahll. I’eruna does net proiluco temporary results,—it etires. LaGrippc Is Epidemic 3 L T spares no class or nation cultured and the ignorant, crat ami the pauper, the mass classes are alike subject to 1 None are exempt—all aro liahll Grip is well named. Tho French term, la grippe, lias beifl oned by tho busy American “grip.’ Without intending to do so,| word lias boon coined that describes the ease. As if some giant with awful grip bad clutc^ in its fatal clasp. Men, women, children, whole and cities are caught in (lie banefu of a terrible monster, I 1 Have you the grip? Or, rather! the grip got you? If so, read the] lowing letters. 1 These testimonials speak for tl. solves as to the efficacy of Pernm eases of la grippe or Its after-eftooti Saved by Pe-ru-na. lion, James K. (lulll is one of the o est and most esteemed men ot ('mat Noli, He has done much to make what it Is, serving on public hoards number of times, lie endorses Permit a In the following words: “1 am IW years old, am hale and lioar ly and I’eruna has helped mo attain If. Two years ago I had la grippe— inv life was despaired of. I’eruna saved HU).”— .1. R. (lulll. A Relative of Abraham Lincoln. Mr. Hllas H. Lincoln, who resides at td.’t I street, N. W,, Washington, D. has the honor of being third cousin to Ahraluim Lincoln, He writes: “I bad Iii grippe five times before us ing your medicine. Four years ago L began the use of Perttna, since which time 1 have not been troublodjwltj. “I can now ilo as nv Dining desk as 1 ever could iia. gained more than weight.”—8. H. LlnoolgKAi Pe-ru-na Not Only Cut Benefited the W." : ‘ r Miss Alice M. Dress'* h;l Avo., Minneapolis, m!_' 1 “Lastspring I sutloGmi and was partially oil” after-effects re m nine— summer and somohcjii strong as I was hefun *• U' "One of my college 2'"'" visit lug me asked me t r>i did so and found it al|~ K J lTl bail expected, 1 '; 5.1 “It not only cured ij but restored me td pi built tip tho entire s’ '.j" Dressier. rj uet Address Dr. H. It. If, of The Hartman Han Ohio. No 117 No 7 titn ii Wit l iiiip In :m» Ill’ll 8 901) 7 III,. 2J)|» r. oin a? p ii Tip 7 :i|> 1 I“l Lfi.Jp 1 I'Ll 1 1h|> :i stop • l ”><P 1 »s.4 ini. iftp ’.! (Up i I iopjii l.'ip I'! Ifni X..U ' i\ If your druggist tint’s not keep 1‘erunn in stock, semi reinitlnnoo to covor price of one bottle, * I. six hot Lies, 8*5.00 to The I’ertiiiH Drug Ml'g. Co., Columbus, Ohio, ami the medicine will he Ibrw i inp i jil p to you by express prepaid. im, or artlod Miss Glam llnll'ntaster, of ()ak Grove, is spending flits week with tier sister, | Mrs. J. W. Lewis. W. M. Jackson rind S. (). Houston made a business trip to Palmetto last \ Friday. Oscar Wingo visited relatives^'at Springdale Sunday. L. H. Jackson and Peter Winkles, of Leiglis (Jimpel, attended Sunday school J at Rook Spring Sunday. Willie MoGoound Frank Parrott made a business trip to Palmetto Monday. J. N Neill, of the first distrait, who is in the race for county treasurer, was canvassing this part of the county on i Saturday. Misses Georgia and Norah Harper were among the guests at the Valentine drawing til the homo of .Mr. Banks al McCollum last Wednesday night. Our early gardeners are quite busy. Miss Lizzie Parrott is spending this week nt Flat Creek, as the guest of her lirother, John Parrot i. F. M. Parrott, and daughters, Misses 1 Lizzie and Anna, ami Me Willie Mc Gee attended diviu ic.'-s at Cokes Chapel last Sunday. Smith’s Suro Kidney Cure. The only guaranteed kidney remedy Buy it -try n—it costs you nothing il il fails. Price 50 oentHat Holt A. Oates’. Hnilm rriiNMliiK* A New York judge, speaking of n mistake that laid been made, said: “It might have been emhiUTUssIng as cut baiTSHHlng as the position of a young man of Toledo whom 1 heard about the other day. lie Imd been calling now and then on a young lady, and one night as lie sal in tin- parlor walling for her to come down her mother en tered the room Instead and asked him In ii very grave, stern way what tils intentions were, lie turned very red liud was nhulll In slammer some Inco- lierent reply when suddenly the young lady called down from the head of the slab's, ‘Mamma, nuiinma, that is not Hie one” ” Ooci3ori ANNOUNCEMENTS. Rock Spring. I'n|{ TAX HKI'UX t;i: lam a candidate for Tax Receiver, subject to action of the Democratic pri macy. Am not physically able to per form mantral labor, but can attend to duties of this office and feel that lam qualified to fill ir. Will appreciate the support of all my fellow citizens. J. H. Young. FOR K KI’R KX EXTATI V K. lama candidate for Representative, subject to the Democratic primary, and will appreciate the support of ail voters of the county. M. H. Couch. I am a candidate for re-election to the Lower House of the Georgia Legisla ture, subject to action of the Democra tic primary, and solicit the support and votes of all citizens of my county. I. N. Ouk. Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Jackson, who formerly resided at Flat Creek, have moved into this community. Mr. and Mrs. ,T. W. Lewis and little son spent Wednesday and Thursday last with the latter’s parents, near Oak rove. S O. Houston returned home last Sun- (1 v, after a visit of several days to his bi tlier, at Decatur, Ga. rs. A. J. Bailey and Miss Catharine Royeton were the guests of Mrs. F. M. Parrott last Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Bowen and little daughter visited relatives at Goodes. Ga., last Saturday and Sunday. Mr. Bob Houston and family, of Pal metto, were the guests of bis brother's family here last Sunday. John Roberts, of Palmetto, visited friends here last Sunday. Cicero and Tommie Parrott, of FJat Creek, spent Sunday with their grand parents, Mr. and .Mrs. F. M. Parrott. Miss Mary Sewell, ot 1 moll county, is visiting Mi- Louisa Turk-ton. There wns u candy pulling at the home of Mr. and Mis. Rich Moore Snt- urday night. A large crowd was pn-s- ; ent and had u jolly time. Dave Primer and family visited Mr. and Mrs. W. il Hyde Sunday, W. IT. Summerlin and Miss Willie i Sewell spent the latter part of last week with relatives in Carroll county, return ing home Sunday afternoon. Robert Hyde, ot Newnun, visited his parents lust Sunday. Miss Mary Carter has gone to spend ■several days with relatives near Sand Hill. Boil Carrnieal spent last Saturday night with Ed Copeland, near Welcome Mrs. Louisa Turlcton is on the sick j list. The Valentine party which was given at the home of Messrs. C. II. and I . B Newton last Wednesday night was en joyed very much hy those present. Paul Warren, who was hue: last Fri day night hy jumping from a train, is improving. Last Friday, while Snip and Frank Dunbar l two negro boys) wen handling a pistol, it was discharged and the bah hit Frank, who died in about three j | hours. l<<»n>«*mlM‘r4‘«l lln* A liBle Topeka girl eitine home from church the oilier day and was asked what the mitiinlcr'.s text was. "I know It all right,” she asserted. “Well, re peal i! ” her questioner ileim a■!•«!. “Don't he afraid and I will gel you a bcdqnlll," was the astonWiling answer. Investigation proved llial the ecritrei thought of the sermon had been, "Fein not, mid I will send you a comforter.'' -Kate as < 'ily Journal. Unit of Mis llri-Hin. “I thought you said you were going to have a den In your new Ian sc.” “Yes, I did expect to, lad after :l had gone so far that we couldn't change tilings my wife di-covered dial she would need another closet.” t'hii-a go Record-Herald. i t tir Chu t :h. At Hi. Paul’s Kpisuopal ('I melt, service next Hnnthiy at II u. tn. Holy coin in it n ion Ity Rev. J . .1. P. Perry, of Atlanta, A cordial m vitation to till to attend. At the Presbyterian Church next Sabbath at II a. in.. Rev. C. O’N. Martindalc will preach on “Fitness for Diseiplesltip Te»* by the Cross.’' and at 7 ,,J ^ “The Sec-el df Spiritual I it 11* 1 <>M*’* tivil.y.' SltiduK citizens and sli®” invited. A Iso wt) is Smith's Sine I druggist will i • t un ter taking one hot i fled with ichiiID (Jutes'. K sewing !' lot' 1.150 hUi.v Soap 25c • i a. ( aim Sy ru| . Me “ villi’’ Tobacco 30c 50 good tiling cheap. i, pries . \\ <* "ill ami give prom pi 4dt,j,, <.eiate your pal A great lie Is like a greal fish on dry land; II may fret and fling and make a frightful bother, hut it. cannot hurt you. You have only to keep still and It will die of Itself. Crahlie. Il« Wann’t Aorobudc. Miss Prue Dent Papa says you are improvident and that he will never consent to my marrying a man that Is unable to make both ends meet. Orr- ville Hnrduppc Well, I’m afraid I shall never he able to do so. I’m no contortionist. Good evening. I’ltts burg Dispatch. The wise man Is be who askH a great deal of advice and tukes a very little of It. Do You Sutter from Kidney Trouble? We guarantee one bottle of Smith's Sure Kidney Cure to benefit or cure, or yonr druggist w ill refund your money. Price 50 cents at Holt & Cates’. Needles anu CQKBEAE By purchasing in quantities 11 in n hcrctoh now enabled to sell all kind: < • * jl ing machine needles at I pri?»»* ■ for 10e, instead of J foi !Oc, tl HS ,. 4 tpposi to we have always found necei , . ' Ol'iiei charge heretofore. the same grub i- I n> sc net ■ this stoic 1 sold, which means sitnphe Back, are the best. j H usually caused by Our sewing machine j l( . muscles and may he ns the best made u^yiiig Chamberlain's Pant world. Every us three times a day, and rub- tliis fact to be true. ' K . vigorously at each upp 1 .... , , , (toes not. ail old tenet Needles and oil ure s' ((f slightly damp- our stock, hut our , Halm, and quick relief founded on the care v to follow. For sale by handle ev ry detail rKton, Newnan, Gn. and the small nt iimui net- ceive our best atjilC tO M GfCiia ntS C H !y. our largest or " these facts i$ ul 0 f town merchants will find it very convenient to call on us bn | kerosene oil. We lake your bar- ■ J' rels in exchange. Cat load of oil IT ' just received. j. H : J D. T. Man get & Co., | t f Newnan, Ga,