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J. T. HOI,I.KM AN, V.'. I.. KEMP, V:i K1M1ES. AN1> TKKAS. .1. W. AX DR KM'S, RECKKTAHT. LOANS OF Sl.OOO TO $20,000 PLACED AT LOW RATES ON IMPROVED FARMS IN THIS COUNTY If you desire such a Loan, write us fully. THE SOUTHERN MORTGAGE CO. »& Local coVrVspon don» iias Atlanta, Georgia. ;; Local News of Newnan ] Mrs. \V. D. Hood visited Atlan ta yesterday. L. It. Powell pays the highest prices for hides. tf Handsome rugs and art squares going at reduced prices, at Mar- bury’s furniture store. New dress goods in all the latest weaves, just opened at P. F. Cuttino & Co’s. Mrs. 8. L. Faver and Miss Kate Fever are visiting relatives in Col lege Park and Atlanta. Miss Mae Campbell visited At- lenta last Monday. Buy your sidewalk tile from the Newnan Tile Works. tf Rev. It. M. ithodes, of Palmetto, was in Newnan yesterday. Dr. Anderson, Dentist; gas ad ministered; Salbide Bldg. tf C. H. Urquhnrt, Esq., of Turin, u as in the city yesterday. Miss ("ora Stephens has return ed from a visit to Vienna, Ga. - Mr. T. G. Burpee was in Itoan- oke, Ala., the first of the week. Dress trimmings of all sorts, just opened at P. F. Cuttino & Co’s. Mr. and Mrs. ,T. E. Zachary are visiting relatives in Cartersville. Chiffon bows, the latest in neck pieces at P. F. Cuttino & Co’s. We carry the latest magazines and periodicals.—Peniston & Lee. Miss Linda Simril spent several days with friends in Atlanta this week. Go to Marbury’s furniture store, {) Greenville street, and buy goods cheap. Mrs. H. F. Folger, of Atlanta, is the guest of Miss Kosadell Holmes. Mrs. T. P. White,of West Point, is visiting Mr. and Mrs. Howard Hughes. Mrs. Hugh Hill, of West Point, visited relatives in Newman last Sunday. School hose for Children; extra good values, at P. F. Cuttino & Co's. Hon. H. A. Hall, who has been painfully ill since last Saturday, is improving slowly. Mrs. Addie Varner has returned from a visit of some length to rela tives at Lula, Ga. New plaids in silk and merceriz ed cotton for waists at P. F. Cuttino & Co’s. Miss Cites telle McLeroy gives a public recital in Fayetteville this (Friday) evening. Dr. Z. Greene was in Atlanta this week in attendance at the Na tional Convention of Dental Sur geons. A Stopped Watch Doesn’t cause as much wor ry as one that runs either too fast or too slow, in an erratic fashion. The first you never depend upon—the other kind is a source of con stant annoyance. Nowadays most people can and do own a watch, but no person can afford to own an uncertain watch; and with my repair department at your service, there is no excuse for carry ing anything but a properly regulated and accurate watch. I am always ready to remedy your watch troub les. Consult me M-hen your timepiece goes wrong. Frank J. Flannery Watchmaker and Jeweler. Mr. Wolboru Hill, of Atlanta, Mas the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Mill last Sunday. Mr. James Kinnard, of Missis sippi, M as the guest of liis brother, W. C. Kinnard, last Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest HugliiC, of East Point, visited relatives in Newnan tlie first of this M’eek. Xcm* belts, combs, neckwear, handbags and other novelties in notions at P. F. Cuttino & Co’s. * Miss Janie Barber Collins has re turned to Camilla, after spending a month with relatives in Newnan. Mrs. E. A. 15. Lee left Tuesday for Covington to visit her brother, Mr. A. II. Bower, for a few days. For Sale—Several hundred jugs —just the thing to put new syrup in. J. B. BroadM’atcr, NeM’nan, Ga. lit Need a nice hall rack! Bed room suite? Anything in the furniture line? Try Marbury, 9 Greenville street. Mrs. J. B. Barney and children are spending the M’eek with Mr. and Mrs. Lucius Arnold, near Corinth. Miss Irene Anderson, who was the guest of Judge A. D. Freeman and family, has returned to Mis sissippi. G. W. Meyer represents the Ex celsior Laundry of Atlanta, in Newnan. Leave your orders at Owens’ store. 2t The U W, B.” corset; America’s favorite make in corsets; all the new shapes, at P. F. Cuttino & Co’s. Drs. Thomas Cole and J. C. An derson were in Atlanta this week in attendance at the convention of dental surgeous. Miss Clara Coggins, of Madison, Fla., will arrive in NeM’nan next Monday, to lie the guest of Miss Lucile Thompson. Good quality unbleached linen table damask, two yards wide, pi;iee 5(fc a yard at P. F. Cuttino & Co’s. Mrs. E. D. Fouse is in Birming ham, to be present at the marriage of Miss Florence Crane and Mr. L. J. Hall, on Sept. ‘25th. Hon. \V. G. Post, who was seri ously ill for two weeks, is able to be up and expects to be in his of fice again by next Monday. J. J. Cruse has not been asso ciated with me in the painting business since May 7th, 1906. 2 C. D. Hollis. Mr. VV. D. Gibson, representing the Atlanta cotton firm of Cay, Parrott & Co., will spend the sea son in Newnan' and buy cotton. The Excelsior Laundry pleases the most particular people. First- class work and prompt delivery. G. W. Meyer, Newnan agent, at Owens’ store. 2t The Excelsior is one of the most reliable laundries in Atlanta. delivery by consulting G. W. Meyer, at Owens’ store. 2t Our yard-wide black taffeta silk, price one dollar a yard, we guar antee equal to any you can buy elsewhere at one twenty-five. P. F. Cuttino & Co. Miss Minnie Greene, of Atlanta, will arrive Saturday to be the guest of Doctor and Mrs. Z. Greene for a few days, before going to Fernamlina, Fla., for the winter. Mrs. B. II. McConaughy, of Holdrege, Nebraska, joined her husband in NeM’nan this M eek and is at the home of Dr. and Mrs. J. L. Barge.' Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Hughie have the sympathy of all their friends on account of the death of their infant. The little one was buried Wednesday. Mr. Will Draper, of Murfrees boro, Ten it., and Mr. Robert Drap er, of Denver, Colo., were in New- nan the first of this M eek, visiting their sister, Mrs. H. 11. North. Judge B. W. Freeman is presid ing this M’eek at the September term of Heard Superior Court. Hoii. W. C. Wright is nrofession- ally engaged in Franklin this week. The mite box opening announced for last Tuesday M ill occur at Mrs. J. T. Kirby’s residence next Sat urday afternoon at o’clock. Those interested M ill please take notice. AtSt. Paul's Episcopal Church next Sunday at 1.1:00 a. m., the i Rev. W. J. Moody, of Atlanta, j Mill hold Holy Communion. The public is cordially welcomed to all services at this church. On Saturday, 29th instant, at 11 o’clock, I will sell before the court house door in Newnan, one horse belonging to the estate of A. T. Powers, deceased. T. F. Rawls, 2t Administrator. Mr. John Dunbar has been giv en the position of assistant super intendent of street work in this city and M ill assist Superintendent B. C. Sanders in the work of placing the streets in better con dition. Mrs. W. D. Hood, who conducts a boarding house in Newnan, will remove to the A mail building, op posite Burdette’s warehouse, about Oct. 1st. Half of the first floor and the entire second floor of this building will be used as a boarding house by Mrs. Hood. THE NEW STOVE STORE We have leased the Carpenter Building, formerly occupied by Darden & Stephens, and have made it exclusively a ^tove ^tore. This is without a doubt the largest display of High Class Stoves and Ranges ever put on the Newnan market. In this new ^tove ^tore we have stoves for wood, stoves for coal, stoves with four eyes, stoves with six eyes, small-oven Stoves, large-oven stoves, stoves up to $25.00, stoves down to $6.25 - The new iftove lore’s range 3tock consists of ranges with high warming closets, ranges with plain shelves, ranges with ca^t fire linings, ranges with water coils for city use ranges with enamel lined reservoirs for use where there is no water pressure. It will be a pleasure to us to show you through our new ^tove department. Newnan Hardware Company H Greenville st. Phone 148. W. L. Sexton ban been award ed probably the largest plumbing job ever contracted for in New- nan. It is the contract for plumb ing for the new mills of the New- nan Cotton Mills Co., - now lieing erected on the Central Railroad, two miles from Newnan. Fulton Milner will go to La- Grange the first of next month to accept a position in the postoflice. Fulton is a son of the late Post master R. F. Milner, of this city, spent several years in the postof- iice here, and is one of the most expert postal clerks in the State. At present six negroes are work ing in the city chaingang on the streets. This is the largest num ber in the gang at one time in sev eral years. When a negro is fined in the Mayor’s court he generally gets some white man to pay his fine and escapes the alternative of working on the streets. The “Queen” tea pot, heavily nickle-platcd over copper, sup plied with non-conducting handle which is always cool, is a durable and elegant piece of tableware. Price #9. The same quality nick- le-plated copper tea pots, with genuine stag horn handies, at $1.75 and $2. 27 Johnson Hakdwakk Co. Mrs. A. P. Brewster, who has lieen sick at her home in NeM’nan for several weeks, remains in a critical condition and is not ex pected to recover. Mr. J. M. Coggin, an old and respected citizen of Coweta county, died Tuesday night at his home near Madras. He had lieen ill sev eral weeks, lieing afflicted with paralysis. Every bath-room should lie sup plied with the elegant line of fix tures sold in Newnan only at this store. These goods are made of high-grade material, heavily nick- le-plated and are as ornamental as useful in the bath-room. The line includes towel bars, glass holders and soap dishes, glass and tooth brush holders, rot hi hooks, soap dishes, paper holders, hath tub seats. Every owner of a bathroom should examine this splendid line of fixtures. 27 Johnson HakdwarhCo. Sounds in the Distance. La>t night as I parsed by a store There caine a voice ho fair, I heard the voice of Collins And Harlan too wins there. And then inethinks the tune wan chang ed, A new one took Its place, I heard a Military Baud Playing the ‘‘Chariot Race.” The Francis Musical Comedy Co. played at the Auditorium Wednesday and Thursday nights and gave a matinee performance yesterday afternoon. They pre sented an extremely entertaining and enjoyable performance each time,and the big crowds in attend ance pronounced the company one of the best that has ever played in Newnan. ! News of the death of Major (Oscar Brown, which occurred at I Fort Sam Houston,Texas, on Sept. 113th,was received in Newnan with • regret by the acquaintances and friends of that gallant soldier. Major Brown, who once resided in Newnan, was greatly admired by the people of this city, especially by the boys who enlisted in his regiment during the Spanish- American war. A quartette then began to King That good old song you know, “Rook of Ages” M’rk it« name. And chiineK rang soft and low. I listened and my heart grew oold, A singer hid from Hight, Bang that dear song I’ll ne’er forget, “Where Is My Waudering Boy To night.” A tear-drop fell from out my eye, My handkerchief I drew. My mother’e face so sweet and fair At once came into view. Her aruiR extended,eyeH filled witii tear*, All ns in days of yore When 1, by leaving her and home, Made her poor heart ko 6ore. I would not, could not bear the sight; My heart beat quick, then hIow. I entered, hardly snowing why. As tears began to Wow. I could not see the singer. I did not hear him laugh. The tunes that caused thiB grief of mine 1 Came from the Phonograph. Machines like this, at prices to fit anybody's pocket book, are sold at BANTA’S. P. F. CUTTINO & COMPANY You are invited to visit our New De partment in our annex over Farmer & Lee’s store, where we are now showing a complete line of Coats, Suits, Skirts, etc., for women, Wraps for children, Waists, Dressing Sacques, Kimonos, etc. for women, Floor Coverings of all kinds, Curtains, Blankets, etc. We are daily receiving new goods to add to this line and will soon have the largest &ock of the kind ever shown in this section. P. F. CUTTINO & COMPANY NOTICE. Dent-Merck. I have just bought the stock of the Newnan Furniture Co. and will continue the business at their same stand, where 1 hope to supply former patrons of the Newnan Furniture Co., as well as new customers, with anything in my line at reason able prices. 1 will keep a nice line of everything to furnish your house from kitchen to parlor, and earnestly solicit your trade. Respectfully, 25 J. N. MARBURY. Have your mules and horses in sured in the Mutual Life Stock In surance Company of Georgia. Full face value of all policies will lie paid. For information and terms, call on or write to J. W. Will coxon, agent for Coweta and Car- roll counties, Newnan, Ga. tf Money to loan on real estate st 7 p» r oent. Apply to L. M. Former. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Stephens Merck, ot Gainesville, announce the engagement of their daughter, Harry Lee, to Mr. Rawson Dent, of Newnan, the wedding to occur early in November. Miss Merck is a beautiful and attractive young woman and since her debut has been one of Gainesville’s most popular belles. Mr. Dent is one of Newnan’s most prominent young business men and belongs to one of the best families of the city. He has many friends who will gladly welcome his bride.— Atlanta News. Mr. I. N.’ Orr, Jr’s., horse, “Dan,” m'rh insured on May 18, 1906, in the Atlanta Mutual Live Stock Insurance Co. The animal was killed on August 12, 1906,and on August 19th Mr. Orr’s claim for $247.50 was paid in full by the above uapied company, tf J. W. Willcoxou, Agent, raj* xnmmmtKi “ Y " -• •• ' • r. , ..... ..; J £ -., v tiu rm -xa