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V mur* rri—rnwwim i», ii>t wwjuia-jtwww, tim - rtrrrtf rr^x’zvarvm Null.' Muled Sew 11. MHX.MTBMII—< Grantville. The 1 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. We Handle Edison Goods Exclusively The New ILdison Phonograph Store 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* <lent Outfit, complete S12.1Q (Jem Outfit, larger $14.20 Standard Outfit, complete $27.10 Standard Outfit, larger $29.20 Home < hitiit, complete $45.00 Easy payments can be arranged if desired. BUM This outfit $32.00, payable $5.00 down and $1.00 per week We can fit you up with an outfit at most any price you desire 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.