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SOCIETY NEWS AND NOTES Horn To Mi. mol Mrs. A. K. Brod, n son—Monday, .Inn. 7th Mrs T. W. Powd is visiting her brother, l)r. .1, ti. Earnest, of Atlanta. Mi Simmons Ims mini d lifter a Rock Spring. l ittle Miss Prinjtlt Entertained. t )ne of the lovliest ntVnirs of hist wick for the little folks was the )inrty little Olivo Pfingb gave Sntui'liis nliernoon A number of jolly games wen- plus i d but the prii>i*.11>ii 1 ft ntnn of the nit* i noon was pinning on the donkey's tail which afforded nitieh amusement. Lit- tie Miss Mildred Arnall was given the first prize Delight Itil refri-shments were served in the (lining room which was heuut.ltul |i decorated The table had tor n can ter a law mound 'it fruits resting on a lovely lace piee*- Aiouutl this wen the silver oandelnhrns with Hi I burning tapers. Swinging from tin- nhaudelh-r were numbers ol red bells. J'ulleot the same shade was brought down to the lonreoi tiers of tin- table eliding in large butter fly flows Tin- lain lions and every detail ol t• *•' pretty party was in tie- same rich color It was a happy cutluring ol sixteen ol till lltll" hostess' playmates. pleasant da. ■ lav ot several weeks in E'lori- Mrs. T. P. Palmetto att* tlVes. Mis. n. k bv SJMMlt the Atlanta Hull.ml hr ' a pleasant s returned to visit to rein- wel <*nd Mrs J. T. Kir- L>U on I with relatives in Mr. lolin Muugct (lavs last wo of Atlanta, spent •k with relatives in the city Mis.; Willie Walters rived today on a visit t( Hackney Mrs. .lolin Roberts been nn a short visit Will Arnold ot Albany, ar- Miss Julia May of Opelika, has r her sister Mrs Miss Emmie Young Conyers has re- Rev. C. J. Short filled his regular ap pointment here last Saturday and Sun day, He was accompanied by bis bro ther, Monroe Short, of Gass, Texas. Homp Yarbrough and wife, of Fay ette county, visited relatives here last Sunday. Mrs. Emory Pitts spent Monday last in Newnan. John Parrott, of Elat Creek, visited bis parents here last Sunday Uncle B. A. J Smith, of Palmetto, at tended divine services here last Sunday. W. J. Hembree and family and Robert Posey and family moved here last week. We gladly welcome them. M. D. Thurmond and F. M. Parrott attended the interment of W. F. Shrop shire, of Atlanta, at Cokes Chapel last Thursday. .Miss Onie Knowles, of Fayetteville, was the guest of relatives here a few days last week. Oscar Harper, ot Newnan, spent Sun- tiini. d Irom a ph iisatit visit to friends day with the home folks here. llrulitf Club. il a delight- Fain Tues- The Bridge < 'lull *-nj 1 ul meeting wit I* M rs. .1 ilay afternoon. There were four tallies and a number ot games played progress!v at Palmetto. -Mis. W. J. Perry and children have returned fiom a pl' itsaiit visit to rela tives m ('urn limn. Mr G. C Parrott left tills week on a visit to Ins wife and daughter, who lire in Philadelphia Miss Alice I,inner, of West Point s|>ent several days of last week the guest of Miss I 'lillstllie (lob;. Mrs. (iordoti will return to Wash- Miss Lizzie Parrott visited relatives in Fayette county several days this week. Willie McGee and wife spent several days last week with relatives near More land. Messrs. Tinsley and Wilson, of F.ty- cite county, attended divine services I here last Sunday. Miss Willie D. Todd, of McCollum, | was the guest of relatives here Sunday ! Miss Lncy Thurmond returned home lust Tuesday, after a week’s visit to The Sonnet Writer*. The fashion of sonnet writing was at its height In the sixteenth century, when Rotisard, the French "prince of poets” in his own country and genera tion. wrote over IKK.) sonnets, a tolnl which appears only to have been ex ceeded by Gomez, de yuevedo, the Spanish Voltaire, who Is said to have written over l,(XXi sonnet lovers some of the best poets have been prolific sonneteers. Petrarch, who created the elasslc model which later pokts imitated, wrote 315. Carn- oens Is responsible for 352, Sir Philip Sidney wrote 108, Spenser 88 and Dante 80. English sonnets were first written by Sir Thomas Wyatt (1603-42) and Henry Howard, earl of Surrey (1517-47). and the first appearance of any In hook form was In u rare publi cation briefly known as “Tottle’s Mis cellany,” the full title being “Songs and Sonnettes written by tile Right Ilon- oure Horde Henry Howard, lute Earle of Surrey, and other.” The greatest sonneteers of our language are Shake speare. Milton, Wordsworth and Rus set tl.—London Standard. Milltown. with erysipelas in her face. After spending six weeks with her son, Tom, in Gmntville, Mrs. S. F. AI- niHii returned home last Saturday. T. M. Thomas' family visited relatives Toni Oz.more has been confined to his bed the past week with la grippe. Lou Jordan moved with his family to ftt Sargent last Sunday. Griftin lust Friday. Mrs. Whit Lee died Inst Friday, after an illness of only a few days. The fun- I- ortusuitely f° r 1 e ral service was conducted by her pas tor, W. S. Gaines, Saturday morning, and her body was carried to Antioch burial ground, in Carroll county, for in terment. Mr. Lee has the sympathy of the entire neighborhood in his bteave- meut. Mr. Oliver Carroll and Miss Snllie Payton, of Sargeut, were united in mar riage last Sunday. Jim Lewis, from Madras, spent last Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Huffmaster. Our Sunday schools were well attend ed last Sunday morning. Brother Cotter filled the pulpit at Lovejoy Memorial last Sunday morning, I and Bro. J. P. Shaw preached at the Mrs. W. H. Burks wns confined to her | Qhapel Sunday night. Both hnd good om part of last week by sickness. 7” omumumtinm Miss (line Brannon scoring the highest ington next week after a delightful visit ^ew and number of points received h lovely pair of black silk hose. Mias Nettie Orr drew oonsolalion, a pretty box of stationery. The booby fell to Mrs. Z Greene. The next meeting will he with Miss Nettie Orr, Tuesday afternoon nl t.wc; o'clock. Mr. William Atkinson spent Satur day in Atlanta. Mrs. T. S. Hailey visited Mrs. Burney in Atlanta, Friday. Mr. T. L. Camp made a Imsiuess trip to Atlanta Saturday. Mrs. A. M. Wiley, of Palmetto, is on a visit to Mrs. Jas. Stacy. Mr. MoIhoii Lane, of Atlanta, was in the city on business Monday. Mr. Pierce Fousc, of Spnrtiiiihurg, S. G., is at home for a few days. Mrs. Liz./.ie Lee and Mrs. Ella Camp spent Sunday with friends in Moreland. Mr. Wilber Brown who travels out from New < irleaus was shaking hands with his Newnan friends tins week. to Mrs. W. B. Bungle. Mrs. B. S. Drake and little son, An derson, of Atlanta, spent the week end the guest of Mrs. A M. Hurtsfield. Mrs. I). S. Summers and little son, Calloway, have returned frutu a visit to Mrs. E. G. Prather at Hoguimville. Mr. and Mrs. V. E. Muugct returned Monday after a most delightful visit to Rev. V. E. Muugct at. Dundee, Fla. M is. Glass ami Miss liUla Glass have returned to their home in Macon after a delightful visit to Mrs. R. O. Jones. Misses Bessie Powell and Katie Arnall returned Monday from u delightful visit to Miss Mary Newton at Jackson, Ga. Mr. and Mrs. Cliff Turner, of Carroll ton spent several days in the city last week, guests of Maj. and Mrs. W. A. Turner. John Adams, of \ Union Grove, visited friends here lust Sunday evening .Miss Zeuohiu Thurmond. of Palmetto, ] is tlie guest of her father’s family this I week. Mrs Homer Hammett visited relu- j lives near McCollum this week. The latest books, magazines ami newspapers will always be Ion ml on sale al I’enislon A Lee’s drug store. tt' Notice. Under the law, the Ordinary and Clerk of the Superior Court, must fol low the Sheriff in the matter of print ing all legal notices issuing from their respective offices; and whereas Mr. J. ii. Brewster, the Sheriff of Coweta County, lias selected The Herald and Advertiser as his official organ, we here by give notice that after the first day of February, 1IK17, all legal notices issuing from the office of Orninary and of the Clerk of the Sujierior Court of Coweta County, will he published in said Herald and Advertiser. This Jan. 10, 11107. L A. PERDUE, Ordinary Coweta County, Georgia. L. TURNER, Clerk of City and Superior Courts of Coweta County, Georgia. Tiser and Vnllurp of the Sea. If the “killer" whale is “the tiger of the sea," us the writer of an interest ing article in the September Windsor bus It, the orcas surely are the vultures of the ocean. In connection with whale catching the author of this Interesting natural history article tells of the fol lowing Incident: Home years ago a whaler In the northwest lmd killed n large whale and hud the nnlinul along side when It was attacked by a school of orcas. They doubtless were half starved and, erased by the scent of blood that extended away a long dis tance, probably followed It up like hounds. Immediately attacking the whale. 'Die men, with spades and lances, cut and slashed at them, In flicting terrible blows, yet despite this the orcas literally tore the whale from the ropes and carried It off. This cer tainly shows that the orcas, together with a very fair share of Intelligence, nre alHo creatures of extraordinary courage.—Dundee Advertiser. ft ADAMS THE CITY GROCER FRESH GOODS QUICK DELIVERY ADAMS THE CITY CROCER AIwiijh In Tronblr. A still summer’s evening, quiet and almost sad. The trees nodded sleepily, as If hushing the world to rest. Sud denly the silent, henuty was rudely dis turbed. The clattering of a horse's hoofs broke (he silence Into a thousand echoes. A horseman dashed through the scented lanes, rage glittering from his eyes. He sprang from his horse and rushed Into the still liomestead and dragged forth Farmer Brown. "Why, what he matter, Squire Tamp- son?” queried the worthy farmer In sleepy surprise. "Matter’/" repeated the squire. "Why, tnntter enough, to he sure! Your great lubberly son Jack has run off with my beautiful daughter Maud.” "Has he. really?" cried the farmer, now thoroughly awake. "Thee'rt right t’ call ’In) a lubberly ldjtit. lie’s alius doin’ somethin’ clumsy. Only larst week he went an’ broke n shovel!”— London Express. room part Tun* Cox mid wife went to Carrollton Inst Sunday morning to attend thejfnn- eral of n relative. 1 jW, A Hendrick, from Bartlesville, spent part of lust week’with relatives in our community, Miss Dollie Wallace has been on the sick list for several (lavs. Mrs. J. T. Fieemnn was confined to her room most of lust week with a throat trouble. Misses Mary and Susie Farmer spent last Sunday with friends in Grantville. The many friends of Mrs. J. J. Hen drix, of Sargent, will regret very much \ ! to learn that she is very ill at this writ ing. Mrs. Charlie Newsom, who lias been ' ill for so long, is growing worse. Mrs. Katie Bailey*;has been suffering with tonsilitis for several days.-* * < j Mrs. John Smith, from Heard county, spent Inst week with her mother, Mrs. 1 Julia Pye. Mrs. Elbert Cation Ims been oil the s |„ sick list several days the past week. Mesdames ,T. W. Mobley and S. A. Music attended the burial of Mrs. Lee [ last Saturduy. Mrs. John Richie is suffering with j something like rheumatism in lu-r baok j and shoulders. Mrs. M. A.jJ Pressley is on the sick list j this week. Mrs. Jane Mobley left for’ Lanott to visit her son last Sunday afternoon, af-; tor spending three weeks with her daughter, Mrs. N. L. Pitts. Miss Lizzie Weir has been suffering with erysipelas in her face, but is better. I Mrs. T. H. Anderson, her son Jim,nml' her daughter, Mrs. John Word, from ! Macon, spent sevurul days with George Anderson and wife; and on their return home, Mrs. Word had the misfortune to full und break her right arm. Doss Richie bus been out of the mill sick part or the past week.; ~ Will Huffmnster aml^wife moved up , from Griffin lust Friday. Mrs. Mui-tni, from Opelika, who is I here visiting her daughter, Mrs. Jim Askew, has been suffering several days! congregations. Our people are complaining a good deal about lights. They think we ought to have at least one light on the dam across the pond. The older jieople would go to church more if they lmd more lights so that they’d not be nfraid to cross the dam at night. The writer is very much of the same opinion. A very pretty marriage which occur red li^st Sunday afternoon, wns that of Mr. Arthur Lewis and Miss Ida Bennett. The ceremony wns performed by Rev. J. E. D. Taylor, after which Miss Hat tie Cosily came forward and recited the following lines: She looked like nn angel wandering from heaven— A pilgrim of Light dropped dowu^Jk from the skies; \ Few would believe that to mortals were given Such luster and beauty, as beamed in her eyes. looked up nnd smiled on the many glad faces. Of the friends of her childhood, that stood by her side; She shone over them nil like a queen in her grnees: And blushing, she whispered the vows of a bride. We sang a sweet song; with flowers we crowned her, And each left a kiss on her delicate brow; , We prayed that God's blessings would ever surround her— That her future might he unclouded, ns now. Scrogn'iii Furniture Co. can save you 20 to 80 per cent, on furni ture on,special orders. Our mail order department is complete. Try us on a tine piece. tf Fresh garden, lield and flower seed, hulk and packages, at Reese 1 >rug (’o. VleltliiK Klrc Clay XVIlli Sun’s Itiiyu. There is an apparatus which concen trates the rays of the sun from more than 0,000 small mirrors on a spot ahn'it seven Inches In diameter. The lieixt generated Is about 7.(KM) de grees F. Iron can be melted in less than a minute und (Ire clay fused lti about three minutes by this machine. Magnesia, one of the hardest things to melt, requiring a heat of about 0,400 degrees F., can he reduced to n molten slate In twenty minutes. For the ben efit of those who wish to forget the unnie of this Instrument it Is called the pyrhelioplior. A FILL IN ORDER Protective Colors of Anlranla. I seem to trace a faint clew to the connection between the protective col oring and the mind In the Intense de sire of the fox to remain conceuled and unseen. That this Is a possible theory we Infer from the fact that a blind animal docs not change color. Put a dozen minnows Into an ordinary white wash hand basin and they will In a very short time be of a pale color. If over one no change passes we may bo tolerably certain that it ts blind.— From Dale's “The Fox." (aUCttN Alenin. "I have a pleasant surprise for you, Miss Sharply.” "Can I guess what it Is, Mr. Bore- some V" “You may try, Miss Sharply.” "Let me see. 1 guess you are going to tell me that you Intended leaving the city." "Good night, Miss Sharply.” "Good night. Mr. Boresome.”—Cleve land Plain Dealer. MoilOtOllOUN. “Wealth has its disadvantages," said the philosopher. “Yes,” answered the man with sport ing Inclinations. "It must he very mo notonous for a man to be able to bet $5,000 or $10,000 on a horse race with out caring whether he loses It or not.” —Washington Star. Sounded Eipmilve, Dumley—How much will tt cost to send a packing case from Philadelphia to Boston? Freight Agent—Six cents a foot. Dumley—My! How many feet Is it from Philadelphia to Boston?— Philadelphia Press. As we expected, the Holidays left us short on many art icles, such as cloth ing*, u n d e r w e a r, hosiery, etc., so Ave ordered shipped to us at once such merchandise as we needed^ which we have just received. Come to see us; aa t 6 can fit you up in all kinds of av i n t e r goods. Winter has hardly begun yet. An Asrrndtiig Scale. Curate's Little Girl—My hen has laid an egg. Vicar's Little Girl—My hen has laid two. Bishop’s Little Girl— That's nothing. My father has laid a foundation stone.—London Sketch. He that was never acquainted with adversity hus seen the world but one | side and la Ignorant of half the scene* | H of nature — BARNETT, ST. Greenville JOHN & GO. Street.