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bv Mrs
I.n-I \\ re! * i .-lt. i .l
ption j»iv* n Friday afternoon
>11*^v I.< iuh in Imimr of her f>
s , Mi-. Win.!, Atlanta; Mrs Camp.
Moreland; M:- /cllnis, Miss / ilnr* utnl
M u« K-t. lie /■•linr-, WHS quit ' till '1''
(.n it affair.
Iln i i tu lower floor nl Mrs Leigh's
i. vi-lv home w:i» ill.own together, nml
nr motive, i decorat'd with Christmas
I. IN. Imll v ..ml ferns The dining room,
where Miss KI In /.lliirs Ward, grand
in. •.• ot lie lies’..'S. served ctill'ee was es-
pnlullv lovely in its decorations over
• .<• highly 11. dished In hie Willi its cell I er-
J. ie.'eof liiieilrinvn work, and tall cpcrgiie
containing fruit and flowers
d. lier was brightly buttling and from it.
was suspended a large orinison Xmas
|.e||, brnii I hands of led hihhoil were nl
-o brought from it and held in place on
l,|,i table by I silver eandlostioks, hurtl
ing red tapers. In the library, where
t .< quests were reoeived the blinds Were
also draw u and tile gtm jets gave a hi ll
oil light. I lie gu.-MM of Iioik.i With
I I .. host. SS constituted the receiving pal -
I V Mrs Colley laugh wol'e a becoming
siown of finest embinidery over laveu-
. i satin Mis Ward, ot Atlanta, wore
a halldsone given suit with luce wuisl
r, T M /ellars wore a lovely gown
. t hlaek net made ovei blue taffeta with
bat to match Mrs Abner (’amp. <»'
Moreland, lonk. d piettv in a dress of
brown silk with while hie. yoke. Miss
• lurs mu- to i itsii.il .dimming sell in a
toilette ol led i lotli w il h nppllqu • builds
Mi, s r.-iei., X dais was idling and girl
ish in green lull. bn. trimmed over
gi.en taffeta A delight I ul menu was
served consisting of salads, French peas,
Millers, el straws, sandwtidies, lur-
i.ry, olives, si IV e | II.Ill f III 11 I’llkCS, (oil.
Intle rosse, mini s. almonds and coliec.
tore 11.it.i at) giesls enjoyed I lie hns-
ti-s’hospitality. The out-ot town guests
VU.ro Mis Jessie Ward, Misses Susie
I'urks and Kiln /.dims Ward, Atlanta;
Willie and l-.llIn Leigh, Newniin; Marie
s, well, I Dak; May Olowcr Smith,
Ala.; .ilatyheih Word, llogansvi.le;
la.it, S. ; Mrs. Aimer Damp, More
mud.
ills F. II. I.elsoii and ehildieu have
i, lamed I rum a visit to Norm os..
Mrs. F. 1'. .Mniudiam and .Miss I'.dna
White were in Newniin Tuesduy.
Misses 1.nolle Hanks and Tommie
White are visiting Miss Luoilo Fay no in
i logansvllle.
Miss Mary Fiances Hanks returned
today to Wesleyan Female College.
Misses Hell till und Joule Nall lllld
Gladys White are buck at the O N. I
Uolluge.
Robert and Haul Uugg, Lindsey
Whitehead mid tlmir guest for tlm hoi-
i lays, Komon Hoya, tlio hriglit Cuban
lad who has the Candler Scholarship,
have returned to Kmory.
Miss Sallte Uoliunuon leiives tomorrow
for LnUraugo Female College.
Miss Celeste Uuiilnii’, of Carrollton, is
Hi*, guest, of Miss i.uotlo Arnold.
Mias Amite Jean Culhreath sihuH a
tew days last week with Miss I’amue
White.
Jack Camp aud Karl Chandler, of At
lanta, are ut the home ot Mrs. ii. A.
vamp.
Joe H ran in >u spent Tuesday In New-
Arlina Bryant,
Minnie Andrews and Raymond Whit",
md Mis- Marie Sewell, Lone Oak.
Hut tl - l ist day ol the oid year was
exceptionally gnv In the afternoon
Mis» (b ill P< -f assist d hv Misses K i
na White and I.itcil" Banks, entertained
her Hnndiiy school eliis-. 1 hose pr> si ot
were Misses Lncile \rnold. Md An
drews Hes-ie Hohnnnou. t '■> le.-te Dun
bar, Kiln Dean, Gertrude Bugg, H '"i"
Lund., rt, Ne'.ii" Kate Lambert. ’I be
pri/.e, I silver hat pill mil- given to Mi-s
Kiln I). nu I. i i guhit an. iidnncc during
the year. In n guessing contest 'ti-s
Md Andrews won the prize n statue
A salad course and ens ■ and whipped
cream were serv. d
In tie evening Mrs Inin White enter-
I be chan- l|imi .,| „ j n ||y crowd of young people.
Mr and Mrs. James Gilbert gave a
pleasant party the siime evening to fheii
Sal.hath school classes
•II., given, so; tlm old year ended and
Lindsey Whitehead rung the hell at the
M K Chur, h lit the midnight lioni its
Ihe i,Id > "iir died und the new was ush-
Kfirrnsrot'* Vlg.
Itavld G. I nrnigut wa ; hut thirteen
years old when he served ns midship-
mun under i’orler In the battle of the
Essex it gainst the I’hoobe mid Cherub.
He was taken t , the I 'hoehe ns u pi is-
oner of war. -ays hi- biographer, unu
eiinie a board crying f >m mortification
At the s: me I loinellt, however, a Brit
id, middy iilso entne alongside with a
young pig In his arms.
•*A prize! A prize!" lie was shoeing
••Ho. hoys, n fine grunt, t!"
It was a pig that hud been a pet in i
the steerage of tin* Essex, where it M'iis
, nlli'd MurpJiy. Farriigtit at once eliiltn
ed It ns private property.
"Von are a prisoner, and your pig.
too," replied the British middy.
••We always respect private proper
ty," snld Farrngut, gruhhlng the pig
und determined to hold on till forced to
surrender.
“Go It. little Yankee!” cried the old
sters present. "If you can thrush
Shorty you shall lmve your pig.”
A ring was formed, and Shorty ennte
at Farrngut hammer and tongs, but the
American was hnndv with Ills fists.
He quickly lllld Ills opponent low. The
British bluejackets cheered him hearti
ly. and the pig was declared to lie Ills.
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21 Greenville Street
Now hnve a full stock of all the new and choice music, and
machines of all sizes. Your repair work will receive prompt and
careful attention cf skilled workmen. We extend a cordial in
vitation to the ladies to call and see us, and we will be glad to
play over all the latest music for you.
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy a
Safe Medicine for Children.
In buying a rough medicine for child
ren, never lie afraid to buy Chamber
lam's Cough Kemeiii There is no dan
ger from It. and relief is always sure to
follow. It is nit.m led especially lor
roughs, colds, croup aud whooping cough
mid there is m. belter medicine in the
world lor Ihese disease*. It is not only
a certain cure for "roup, hut, when giv
en ns seoii ns the c’nupy cough appears, j
will pi event the nthiek. Whooping
cough is not dangerous when the reme
dy js given as directed. It contains no
opium <>r ot her Imt infill d: ifg>. and omy
l,e given ii' cmifi tcntlv to a linin’ as to an
adult. Fin sale hi Felllsfoil it Lee
Tl. s l’> .*» of tlio I'nutlc.
That Ihe eagle lins a most wonderful
power of vision Is shown from the fact
that 11 flies in almost a straight line for
ally object which IF do irei In HerMI’e.
Ill y cages also possess till* farsight
fillies i, I nig lief.ire lull.inn eyes can
disc.■ i’ll them their gate is fixed on dis
tance, ne I llie'.r cries of welcome In
their pareni* are shrill end cuntliiiimm.
The Hirni'iure of their eyes makes them
peeiilliii’ly strong. 'The brightest glare
of sunlight does not iilToet them. Kn
g!es do lint tty as high In the air ns
some other birds, hut their Might Is
very long and steady. A |>eciilliirity
about eagles Is that they are constant
to their mutes, not changing every sea
•ion, as most birds do. Souiel lines the
same pair of eagles will return to the
same nest year after year. They seem
Xol I ’till (it 1 nu
S. Baring Gould, the English novelist,
had the bitter pleasure of reading
many not Mattering obituaries of him
self. Through an error he was report
ed dead, und the newspapers of his
native land declared unanimously that
lie had left no good work behind. An
American editor (lined with Baring
Gould In London. The talk turned to
tin* premature obituaries, and the
American aald. "Mow did you feel on
refilling them?" Taken aback, non
plused, the novelist grimly replied;
"I felt like a lady who owned ii par
rot. Tills lady’s eonlt entne to her one
morning in Joyful excitement. 'Oh,
mn'iini.' she cried, 'the parrot has learn
ed Home new words.’ ’Good.’ said the
hul.v. ‘That bird is wonderfully teach
able. It sits and drinks In every
IdoiHcd word my husband says to me.
Wllllt does tl say now?' ‘It keeps
a-Kii.vln’,' aid the cook, ‘"Shut up, yon
old fool!" ' "
Krin, nn.l tlie Show MUM,.
All emusing pr per in * ’liamher<’ Jour
nal ini John Itl.’hardson, the Illiterate
i and successful English showman of the
la I century, eonlalns this story:
It was during the earlier and less for
tunate part of hi* pilgrimage that lie
I numbered Edmund Kean among Ills
i eompiiii.v. The old showman was not a
little proud of Ibis association and used
lo give himself some credit for having
j had a hand In Kean's theatrical educa-
| Hoa. When Mncrcndy’s name was bo-
! coining known In tlie dramatic world
lllelinrdsoii was asked If he had seen
him.
“No. muster." lie said. "I know noth*
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from $12.10 to $100, and you can arrange easy payments it
you wish.
Our Mr. Bailey will be glad to demonstrate
one of these phonographs at your home if
desired.
eotSON
I GOLD MOULDED
> RE.CQROS
to become acquainted with the locality, ing about him; In fact, lie's some vagn-
iilid If they nre not disturbed lire regu
lar tenants.
Conlil Takr III* Choice.
At a recent Inquest in a Pennsylvania
town one of the Jurors, liftin' the usuiil
swearing In, arose and with much
1 dignity protested iigalimt service, al
leging that he was the general man
nger of an Imisirtnnt concern und was
wasting valuable time by sitting iis a
Juror at an liupiest. ’Hie coroner, turn-
lame ns no one knows one o' them
chaps ns ain't had any edification for
the tiling. He never was with me. ns
Edmund Kean and them rlgturs was."
Only 35c each.
The New Edison Phonograph Store,
L. W. BAILEY, Mgr.
Old Bank Building - - Newnan, Georgia
In Memory of S. H. Crain.
The Oldest Rank Notes.
The oldest hank notes In the world
an* the “flying money," or convenient
money, Mrst issued in China In 2(11)7 II.
C. One writer tells (hilt the undent
Chinese hank notes were In many re-
spoctH similar to those of the preaenf
lug to Ids clerk, said: "Mr, Morgan. ,in v , hearing the name of thh bank, the listed inCapt. Mabry's’ company as
kindly hand u.e 'Jervis' (the authority , lHt « „f Issue, the number of the note. nrivnte hut was soon annointed i
on Juries)." Then, after consulting the i n,e signature of the official who Is- a private, but was s ) a| |
book, the coroner observed to the tin HU( .,| it anil Its value In both figures 1st Lieutedant,for his gallantry on t
willing Juror: and words. On the top of these curl the battleficd, which office he filled
"Upon reference to 'Jervis,' I find, sir W as the following phllosoph
that tin persons are exempt from sen p. injunction: "Produce all you can;
Stephen H. Crain was bom in
Heard county, Georgia, June the
t6th, 1838. He was kind and af
fectionate when but a youth, and
when he was about grown he en
with honor to himself and credit
We Guarantee ’Em!
Mrs M
D. Hodges, of Hognnsvillo, i h-o as Jurors except Idiots. Imbeciles j 8p ,, 11( | w | t h economy.” The iiote was to the Company.
spent tl few days last week with her tilth-
cr, Cupt. W. P. White.
Willie Fierce White, or Atlanta, wits
the guest of Oliarlle Cotton a few days
this woek.
j'mt. J. V Hodges, of Atlanta, visited
Ins uncle. J. T. White, last week.
Misses l.urlitiu Sims, ut Hoguusville,
nml Etta liobertsou, ot Moreland, who
have been guests ot .Miss Willie Jeter,,
lmve returned homo.
.1. '> aud Button Smith spent Mon
day with tlioir sister, Mrs. K. O. Smith.
After spending the holidays with par .
cuts, Mr. and Mrs. A. J. l'aras, Kiuiuit
Harks Inis returned to Columbus.
Misses Bessie Moore, Maud AlcKoy.
Madras, Perlinn and Ruth Null, Sbarps-
hui’g, were the guests a lew dills lust
weak ot Misses Tommie Lou and Annie
Lestel’.
Miss Mary Andrews is visiting friends
in Atlanta.
Miss Lilia Cato is ai home from a visit
to Iriuuds m Newnan
Herman and Fred Bryant, ot Colum
bus, Visited relatives here last Week.
N, O. Hanks. J. E. Dean and T. M.
1 ester wore in Atlanta Monday
Mrs. F. T. Monchnm is the recipient
of a box of most delicious oranges wo
have tasted lately direct from the grove
of a brother in Florida.
The marriage of Miss Kosadell Sluui-
dix to Mr. Dread Bass, of Newnan, tyok
place ut the home of the bride’s parents
oist Wednesday aiteruoou. The cere
inouv was jwrformed by Rev. A. H. S'.
Bugg.
Last Wednesday afternoon the Par
somige Society was delightfully enter-
lamed ut the borne of Mrs. J. F. Branch
A salad course followed with cake and
cream was served. The hostess was as
sisted tu receiving by her sister, Mrs. W.
1. White.
Ur. and Mrs. U.W. Glower entertained
at a big turkey dinner last Thursday.
The guests were Mrs. AnuieOlower, At-
1 iiita; R. F. Glower and family, New-
UiU; Misses Ellu and May Smith, Ala
bama; aud Dr. Grady Chaffin.
Miss Gladys White was the oharmiuy
hostess at a •’spend-the day party last
Friday. The guests were Misses Janie
and lunatics. Now. under which head
Ing do you claim exemption?"—Success
Magazine.
Walnut* In Kranee.
In Homo parts of Franco walnut*
form a regular article of diet. The
peasanla eat them with hroml that lias
nflontimcs boon rubbed with gar 11.
The hygienic olTeot.s are considered
good, replacing moat to a large extent
Those nuts are also used to make oil
It is much cheaper trad similar In taste
to that pressed from olives and Is em
ployed lo adulterate the latter The
prisoners In certain prisons are eo
gaged In cracking walnuts and piekln •
out (tie kernels, which are pressed hit >
oil.
Tilt* XX orlj’n 11,*1,1 In Flowt-r*.
I have never known man or woman
w ho Inis not Improved in character by
becoming devoted to the affairs of
tinners, and 1 venture to say that the
world at large Is under the deepest
obligation to pansies, violets, roses and
lilies, to name but a few of the blos
soms that silently help the good angel
of mankind. Christian World.
Kirrehliis Dna*.
Never take your dog out for a run
directly after he has had a meal If
the exorcise Is at all hard the food will
remain undigested for hours. It Is best
not to allow a dog to play even directly
after lie lias swallowed bis dinner. In
a little time he can do so. but do not
encourage him to romp about.
prluted In blue Ink on paper made
from tin* fiber of the mulberry tree.
One of thcHe notes bearing the date
Ht'.H) B. (’. Is sllll preserved In Hie Asl
title museum at St. Petersburg.
Tlie
"Tint popular belief that storms nre
more frequent about the time of the
equinox, or when ’the sun crosses the
line' in March and September, re
ceives some slight degree of support
from the Investigations of European
sclentists," stales an expert of the
weather bureau. "In southwestern
Europe March is the stormiest mouth,
while in the British Islands und Nor
way January takes the lead In that
respect; hut. considering Europe as a
whole, it appears that storms prepon
derate near the seasons of the equi
noxes."
lie returned home on a furlow
in February, 1865, and married!
Miss S irah Simms. In a few days
he returned to his command, and
remained thete until the struggle 1
was over.
In 1866 he joined the Baptist
church at Bethel, Heard county,
and was baptized by Rev. J, II
Hall, and lived a consistent mem
ber until his death. For many
weary months, in pain and suffer
ing, he lingered a helpless sufferer,
but the suie mercies of God the
master wete ever present with
him, and over and over again did
he hear him say, “1 have prepared
a place for you.”
Our brother was proud of the
place of his nativity. In his great-
Wiliter time will soon lie here with its rain
and sleet, and traveling in an open buggy
will he very disagreeable. Why not call
on us and get a comfortable, light-running
top buggy}
MADE IN NEWNAN
We put on rubber tires.
MERCK & DENT
Buggy Builders.
G001I Dog.
The brave Newfoundland had Just
rescued his young master from the
boiling surf.
"My dog. too," said L'Oiguon pensive | y beloved county of Heard there
“OIlDfl miivihI II) V lift*." . , . I . ^
■ said Tete de Venn, brave s P mts today wno can
ly, "once sav
"Tell us about II
with eager interest.
"1 sold Idm for said L'Oignoti
"when 1 was nearly starving."
testify to the heroic valor of this
brave Confederate soldier. After
the war was over, he laid down his
carnal weapons, put on the armor
of God, and until death, with o»ur-.
age and fidelity, he followed the
meek and lowly Jesus. He dem-.
(iot Hliu Mixed.
Miss Bnekbay — What I like about
Henry Janies is the clarity of his style,
bis reserve force and Ills absolute mas.
ter.v In the field of epigram and an
tithesis. Mr. Cabokla—Y-yes, but when
It comas to the fast ball, you know, l
think Walsh lias got him skinned to
death.— Chicago Tribune.
Full Price.
Mrs. Skrimper—One can never be
lieve one-half that Is said In advertise
ments. Biasfold & Tating bad an ad
vertisement In yesterday’s paper say
ing that everything was marked down. onstrate d t0 the world that he was
Mrs. Bargalnhuiiter—Yes, I saw it. ... , , . , , . , ...
Mrs. Skrimper—Well, It was false. I j walking by faith and not by signt. |
bought two postage stamps there this "Mark the perfect man, and be-
morning, and l had to pay as much as ho|J the upr j,rht, for the end of that
ever for them. .... , . , ,
man ts peace. He was a kind and
Knav* Ike Hnurr.
"When you get your groceries today,”
•aid the butcher to his wife, "don’t go
to that little grocer next door to my
•hop."
"Why not?" she demanded.
"Because he »eut Iti yesterday and
borrowed an old pair of scales,"
Mrs. E. I >. Foust* has returned
from Valdosta and (Quitman.
The Hook Bird.
They say the birds are tlmlil! Great
heavens, to be so small aud lovely In a
world of hawks sud snares aud yet
dare to sing as If the gods were good!
.ibliuing neighbor, a loving bus
band and a devoted father.
Gone home to glory, there to rest—
His troubles nod trials are o’er;
lu all the wide creation there Is noth- (ju that beautiful shore among the blest
Ing braver than the heart of a singing He will rest torever more.
He ha* fought the battle, won the prize,
And his Savior has called him home;
With no more trouble,nor weeping eye-,
Or in a world of sin to roam.
bird.
Yet Ruth Made Hit*.
Director—Say, my tuau, bow Is It
that Shakespeare’s statue is standing
ou the pedestal marked Scott? At
tendant—He must have got his bsse on
an error, sir.—Brooklyn Life.
GEORGIA SCHOOL OF TECHNOLOGY
S better equipped and organized in all departments than ever be
fore, and prepared to do the best work in its history. In order
to afford tne young men of Georgia high-class teci deal educa
tion. the legislature assigned fifteen fire
? wnichi
to afford tl
tion, the l« w
eoanty in the State, many of
free scholarships to each
1 are still available. Take immediate
f, Engineering Chemistry and Chemistry. Extensive and
i«nt of Shop, Mill, Laboratories, etc. New Library, New
Engineering,
new equipment .
Chemical Laboratory. The forty members of the Class of 19tJ6 were
plaeed in desirable and lucrative positions BEFORE GRADUATION.
The west term begin* Jan. 2, 1907
a rtker
Write Far Fur
Information
K. Q. MATHE50N, A. fl., LL. D., President, Atlanta, Oa.
Good-bye, brother Crain, fare von well.
And will strive to meet yon elsjve.
Weep not for him, for lie is gone.
And among the angels to siug;
We all will meet him, it wont lie long, „ ...
And together we all shall siug. ! Where Jesus our Savior aud angels O.NE WhoKmTV AND LOVED Him.
dwell—
Where all is peace and love.