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*' - V v Milltown. Mr. Melvin Mottox Welcome nnd wife ore in our midst. gni’«ts of the lattei mother. Mr- Taylor l J .ve. After spending n few tlnvs with her mother. Mr« .1 T. Smith iPturned to her home in Hngaimvillc Fn lay tit t« i- noon. Harvey, infant son of George Argro, wax brought up fiom l.aUrange Inst Saturday aft<-rimoii and wa- hurled h< re Sunday morning at 10 o'clock. Misses Fannie Argro, Lillian Sain- pies and I h'ienee Smith went out tn tlte Lake and spent a few Ilnur* Inst Sunday morning. Mis l.ee Williams hns been suffering with grip the past week, hut in able to he up ngnin- .1. W. Kelley and wife have moved over near the Central depot. Mis W A. Kitnhrel has been on tin sick list the past week Mis Andrew Chandler fiom Texas is here visitIiik Iter |iarents, Foil Jordan and wife The ice eieain entertainment (riven h> Mis .IiiIiii I’ve Saturday night was Vi rv miieh enjoyed hy nil present,. 111 ra in Mobley and family and Jack Word and wife have moved into the room* reel ntlv viieated hv Nancy Weir Mrs llutrh I ’at In i is still ill, lint hel ter than she was Iasi week. Kiintnnii l’itis visited tehitive- in At laiita last Saturday and Sunday. Mis W II 11, w hel rv is colltlned to her bed iik’iun with a nervous attack. .lame- ISinwii and wile, from Mndrn-, are visiting relative- in onr midst tln.- w ei k Mi-* Snllle Bigg-. fiom LaGrangc, is spending tie week with her sister, Mrs. live) e(f | ’arks John 11. I, ■. sc attended the ice cream supper at Mi- l’v e-Saturday niuht. I, A. ls’VviH hit for Orillia last Sntnr dav morning, wle re la will spend tin year Aftei spending several weeks with relatives in Ccdnrtnwn, Mrs. Temple Terrell reiurned home last Friday. Mt-s Susie Funnel' Inis hecn on the nick list Inr several days the past week. I, .1 Kleveiis and wife have moved from onr midst and have taken rooms owned by Hob Mann. Miss Iiiiii Mo(lin e has heen on the sink list the past week Toni Madarisand family moved from <'edarlown in oar midst Iasi Saturday. Mr. Madam moved hum Imre about four years u(to and we are kIiuI to have them hack. Mrs. Alexander Collins, from Carroll ton, spent last Saturday night and Hun- dny with her (frandninlher, Mrs. (lijes. Miss Nellie Hrowii. from LnUiniige, visited her sister, Mrs Dewberry, last Saturday and Sunday. Mrs. S. A. Ilomiick and daughter, Miss May, have returned home from an extended Visit to relatives III other parts, accompanied tiy little Miss Cum Lee Lawrence. Miss Mattie I’nrks, from Madras,spent lust week with her brother, Kverett's, family. After a serious snuggle with bronchi' grading for the Farmers Bonded Ware house at Newnan. We think tlii- is n (fient enterprise. W. K. Morgan and J. A. Hutchens spent Sunday at Senoia. H S. Witcher, of Sargent, was the guest of his brother last Sunday. Ernest Brewer and Miss Emily Wil- clier, of Sargent, attended Sunday school here last Sunday afternoon. Ed Boone, of Hardenf, was present at Sabbatli school last Sunday. Many of our young people arc expect ing to attend the Chautauqua at New- nan next week. Miss (irace Summers, n lovely young Indy of Welcome, was the guest of rein- tivi-aud friends at Corner Branch lust Week. The bi(f mins continue to come; crops lire looking flue. 'Irs J. I). Harris and son, J. T., of Franklin, was at the bedside ul the for mer’s sister, Mrs. II. B. Lunsford, Inst week. Severn) of our yountt people attended an old time barbecue near Sargent, last Saturday and report a fine time anil lilcnty to ent, Mur (fa n Cav’inder and wife spent T’.i - lay in NVwniin, the guest* of ri la fives. lire. Amis filled his regular appoint meat at l’rovidclice, his home cliut'ch, la -1 Saturday and Sunday, explaining (Fid’s word in a plain, simple way. I,all liorsett, dll" nf nur clever old hnchclors, was the only mini in onr whole coinmutiity to plouifh any last Week. .1 B Iluleliens, of Newnan, was in this sect*nn Tuesday on business There i- a large fruit crop in nur sec tion this year. Kememher the protracted meeting i- s’kin iu begin at Mt Carmel. Let us pray tin Lord of tlm harvest to send lu ll iu is and have a general good lueeling. C. B. Brooks end wife, ot Corner Branch, was with relatives here Mon dav. I )odson. Till’ next meeting id our club will lie ill the home of W. I Murphy and wife, uii Sal in day nighl before I he second Sunday in August. There was a barbecue nl Allen’s (trussing last Saturday. Min. Nanev Stroud, of I h ard county, has been vi-itiug her sou near Koxoou. I,asl Siitiii'inv nlgld an ice cn am sup- pei was given al the home of T. M. Sew ell ami wife, onmplitncut’iry to the Mis sis Ihiligond, of Fayette county, who have I visit nig I here. I Tot T. F. Thurmond lias declined to teach the school below Newnan that he tuiight Inst spring. Mrs. Lizzie Allen, of Atlanta, is at Kohcoc will her mother, Mrs. Clem Kersey,who has been siek several weeks. Sunday school was reorganized at New Lebanon oliuroh last Sunday aftei- noon. Miss Enin Jones is expecting a Indy visitor early this week ; wo cannot give esc lanterns sufqicnded from the vetnn- das and on the lawn. The receiving party consisted of Misses Jennie Banks Arnold and Lueile Arnold, Grantville; Misses laicise Matthews and Celeste Dunbar, Thouiastou. The young ladies wore handsome gowns of lace trimmed chiffon over yellow tntfetn. Refresh ments consisting of yellow and white block cake with ices as frozen cupids were served. Little Misses Ethel Banks and Maud Bugg in pretty frocks of yel low presided at the punch bowl. Music was fm nished by Miss Matthews, who is a talented musician. The guests de parted al a late hour, thanking the hostess and her honor guests for an en joyable evening. t Boss Barton and wife returned home to Alexander City Wednesday. Mrs. Bates, of Macon, Miss Annie Meriwether, of Birmingham, and Mis- -es Rosalie and Dorsu Eubanks up en tertained at the home of T. M. Zellar- Mr- L. W. Bohannon returned Tues day from a visit to tier daughter, Mrs. II C Farrington, of Chilicliote, Texas. Miss Minnie Banks will have us grn -ts next week. Misses Nancy Freeman and Ruby Love joy, of Newnan. Thomas Wells, of Chattanooga, is at tiie home of W. G. Sadler. B F. (’ainpnnd wife and little daugh ter, and Mrs link'll Carter and little son, ol Atlanta, lire guests of llenty A. (Jump and wife Mrs Atilna Bryant spent a few days last Week at ItOUc ()ak. Mims M ibel Sewell is home from a vis it lo Atlanta. Mesdumes O’Rrien and .1. R. Broad water spent Saturday in Moreland I’rof Maivin Ranks, of Hhilmielpliia, ■ pent a few days last week with 11is brut her, N. (). I lanks. Miss Mary Beth Word, of Hogans- vill*!, is the guest of Miss Fstelle Zellers. Miss Nettie Culpepper returned to her hdiu in Greenville Monday, alter a visit In Mis- Martha Andrews. Mrs M. G Hodges, of Ilogniisville, spent Saturday with Mrs W. M. White. M iss Sallie Riilinunon has as guests, Misse- llernie Vickers, of Fairborn, and Reulall Birlile, of Monroe. Miss Eli/.ahetli Kimbrough, of Gaines ville, Is Visiting her COUsins, Misses R"l- iiin anil Janie Nall. Miss Gladvs While is spending the week with Miss Mario Sewell at Lone Oak. Mrs. Wm. Ward and children arc guests o| Mrs. Ward's father, ('apt. T. E. Zellars. Miss Gertie Host was ill Newnan a few days Iasi week. Miss Mary Ihum, of Oedartown, is I he guest of Miss Lilia Onto. Mrs. Julia Gray, of Dallas, Texas, who has bron visiting her brother. Dr. J. M. Stallings, left Monday for a visit , to relatives at Griffin. Mrs. Jeter and Miss Willie Jeter are I liouic from a visit to relatives at Lone Oak. Mrs. Harlem Watkins, of Whites- burg, spent Monday with her brother, R. I Sewell. Miss Oartio Belle Upslmw, of Pratt, Oily, was the guest of her sister, Mrs. I Mitchell Wagons !L [Tennessee Wagons i i i i U Until August 1st we are making a Special Summer price that will pay you to buy wagons now; notwith standing* the fact that wagons are from live to ten per cent, higher than last year. We do this to make room for our fall shipments. lie was Imt' name at present. Lntlior Dennis, from Below Sargent, I Ja n U , H Gilbert, Inst week. (is, Wm. Oobb recovered sufficiently to visited Rsv. 1*1. T. Carter and family MisH Gallic Maud Lnttimer has re- go to Griffin last Friday to spond a hist Saturday night and Sunday. 'turned home to Hogmisville, after Alvin Hyde, of lurin, has heen visit- s)iendiiig several days with Miss Willie ing relatives near Dodson. , May Lambert. BLuther^Dnvis undj wife, of Atlnnto, Miss Bessie Arnold, of Hognnsville, i spent a part of lnst”wook with the lat-1 spent Thursday with Mrs. R. I. Sowell. Miss Mary Andrews has returned to Worlev Nall is home from Savannah. ,„, r home in Grantville, after a two week or two and reoujiemte accompanied by his wife. Miss Susie Russ, from Banning, visit ed her uncle, John Davis, Saturday and Sunday. James Warren eaine in from the country last Sunday and sisuit the day with his grand|sirents. Rev. and Mis Janies Shaw. tor’s parents. Several people from near here attend- j Mrg . 0 . A. Burks, of Barksdale, spent woek8 vUit to Miss Stella Hogg, ed the borbeoue at Sardis oliuroh, in Sunday at the home of J. w. Smith. Mrs. Perry, ot Carrollton, is the guest Campbell county, liuil Saturday. j Mrn. Ira Ltwter and Florrie Nall are at 0 f jy| rH q # q MoKnight. The protracted meeting is being held Mrs John Goins spent last week at llt Andrews’ Chapel this week, the bedside of her daughter, Mrs Lulu j, o. Sewell attended a reunion at Parker, who has heen quite siek, and Boynton, Ua.. last.Sunday, was called home Saturday hy the siek- The many friends of ••Uncle" Adam ness of her little daughter, Lila. Whintcnhunt, who was miller at Sow- Alonso Mulenix and wife, from ,,11's mill several years ago, will be nor- Whitesburg. were guests of John Davis vy to hear of his death, which occurred mid wife the past week. at his home iu Garroll county a few Tliotiuis DeMavis and wife visited the latter's grandparents, Mr. Terrell and wife, in tin* country last Sunday. Miss Lucy MoOlure's condition seems to is’ more ho|>cful than for two weeks or more. Frank Saltii. from Atlanta, has locat ed m our midst and has a position iu the cotton mill. Mr Sabli comes well recommended as a musician and he will he glad to aid anyone wanting instruc tion along this hue. lie is stopping with Mrs T. E. MoUehcc. Owing to the painters not getting through with the Oliapel last week. Hro. Layton had to preach in tile basement last Sunday. A good attendance is so licited nl Sunday school nexi Sunday morning. Mr. Sabli will play for us on the organ. weeks ago. Prof. E. O. Sanders, of Newnan, vis ited relatives near here Monday. Mrs. Fannie Hyde and soil, Errett, of Madras, visited \V. H. Hyde and wife Sunday. (iruntville. the home of T. M. Lester. Hugh Jackson anil wife are visiting Mrs. D. B. Lambert. Ross Barton and wife, L. S. and C. K. Sewell were in Atlanta Thursday. Mrs. June Gilbert is visiting relatives in Senoia. Albert McCoy, of Weloome Sunday in Grantville. The Ladies’ Parsonage Society tuined this afternoon by Mrs. Meaclmm. is en- F. T. Sargent. No services were held at the Bnptist cliurch Sunday, as the pastor, Rev. W. R. Lambert, was ill. Friday evening an interesting dis course was delivered at the M.E. church hy Dr. J. \V. Lee, of Atlanta. Dr. Lee attended school here iu his boyhood days mid was prepared by Hon. S. E. Leigh, principal at that time of the Grantville High School, for Emory Col lege. Quite a large number of our citi zens accepted the kind invitation of the Lone -.churuh to be present with them Saturday and Sunday, and their Miss Maude MeKoy, one of our tal- hospitality was greatly enjoyed and ap- ented young ladies, is an honorable ad- . predated, as well as the tine sermonsde- Welcome. The G. L. A. D. Club being rained out Sntnrdny, the 1-ltli, met last Saturday night at the place previously announced, 0. 11. New ton's, and it wns quite u success. The next meeting of the club will be at the home of W. T. Murphy, on Saturday night before the second Sunday in August. All members are requested to be present, as there is some i rtt tor’s mother, Mrs. A. 0. Fall, sis’i’inl business must be attended to. Miss Susie Travis lias returned from The third district general meeting Dawson and Macon, will be held at New Lebanon Baptist M iss Stella Hogg leaves Friday for oliuroh, Friday and Saturday before the Grnntville, where she will be the guest 3rd Sunday iu August. 0 f Miss Mary Andrews. Prof. J. H. Lipscomb, ot Whitesburg, Miss Lottie Lane, of Greenville, is the will begin a singing school at this place j gue8t of Miss Ethel Finley, the lirst Monday prox. Messrs. Pierce and J. B. Sasser have The farmers are about through laying returned to Atlanta. carrier, says that ho enjoyed his work while the hoys were plowing, but since they have quit mid cun say to him, Let's go to the picnic, or barbecue, he snys it doesn't seem half so easy. Nevermind that, Paul, your time will come when those fifteen days vacation come around. Owing to the late illness of his father, J. K. Boone has resigned his position ns railway postal e'erk. Miss Williams, a ohorming young lady, of Opelika, is the guest of Mrs. McCrary this week. Misses Dora Powers and Essie Cline entertained Monday evening in honor of Miss Williams, of Opelika. Miss Ruby Harrison, of Roswell, is spent upending several weeks with friends and relatives. Miss Boyd, of Valdosta, is the guest of Miss Maud Harrison. Miss Gnssie Hogg entertained the younger crowd in a most charming man- nor Friday evening. Mrs. A. P. Carmichael and children have returned from a pleasant visit with relatives in South Georgia. L. E. Arnall and wife are visiting rel atives and friends this week. Mrs. George 1). Pollock and daughter, Madge, have returned from Cumberland anil Wiightsville Beach, after spending several days there. Lem Baron and wife nre guests of (lie While in Grantville Drs. Lee and Allen is going to be some grass left, owing to ditiou to our school this week ns assist- hverod by Drs. Lee and Young ,T. Allen, by their crops, but we notice that there Bat teacher. At a mcetiug of the Hoard of Trus tees, Prof. A. H. Jones, n prominent educator of Turin, wns elected principal mid Rev. George Yarbrough were guests of Hon W. A. Post A lovely social affair of the week and of Welcome school for next year. We a pretty compliment to her guests, was hope Prof. Jones will accept the school, the "At Home" given by Miss Lueile Our accommodating mail carrier, A. Arnold in honor of Misses Celeste Dun- N. Wood, stood examination and Inis bar aud Louise Matthews, of Thomas- been ap)>oiiitcd city mail carrier of New nan, route No. 1. "Nio" is a good mail carrier and we will miss him very much. J. T. Luusford and wife, of Cooks- ville, were the guetta of H. B. Lunsford and family last week. Mrs. H. B.Luns ford is still very sick. tou. From four to six o’clock the young misses and boys enjoyed the hospitali ty of the hostess, while from eight to eleven o'clock the young ladies and gentlemen were her guests. The house was lovely iu its decorations of yellow chrysanthemums. The scene was made Several from here an? engaged in more resplendent by the use of Japau- the recent and continued rains. It was announced that the good peo ple of the community were to meet and reorganize the Sunday school at this place last Sunday evening, but on ac count of the rain it was postponed until Standing Rock. Isaac Heuslee and sister, Miss Rosa, have returned to their home in Villa | Rica. J. B. Heuslee is on the sick list at this i next Sunday. Let all who can, come | writing. next Sunday promptly at ,H o’clock. The ; Miss Mittie Belle Morgan is spending literature will be distributed and the of- a few days witii relatives and friends ; fleers and teachers elected and appointed, i here. Mrs. Georgia Brown visited relatives j Alton Addy, of Newnan, aud Wilbur iu Atlanta last week. Morgan, of Welcome, attended divine Miss Eva Hood visited at Roseoe last: service at Standing Rock Sunday. Saturday. ' T. M. Cook, of Senoia, was at preach- Paul Warren, our popular K. F. D. j iug here Sunday. Good Merchandise at Re= duced Prices. The greatest, clothing opportunity of the summer is now here. If you have an eve to economy and want a swell sum mer suit you shouldn't fail to take advantage of the phe nomenal values we are offering in Summer Goods. Don’t think for a moment that tlie prices we are giving cover a cheap grade of goods. Every article offered is from our regular stock. We offer no cheap sale stuff. Why do we cut our prices? We must clear our 3tore of all summer goods. We have made it a positive rule not to carry over stock from one season to the other, and would rather take a loss than do so. We have not space to give you prices, but notice our windows anp you will see a few of our cut prices. It’s to your interest to call and examine these goods. BARNETT, ST. JOHN & GO. Greenville Street.