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M. B. Mooney W E WANT to tell you about the pretty low-cut shoes this week. Fancy styles seem to be the correct thing in foot wear this spring. Patent vamps with colored cloth tops, or patent with white trimmings. Low or spring heels for the girls, and high spool heels for dress wear. Never did we show such an array of pretty styles. You want to see these pretty shoes. The prices are most reasonable. Re liable patent leathers at $2, $2.50 and $3. “Billiken” Slippers “Billiken,” the joy gen erator for the new gen eration. The wonderland of shoedom has been dis covered, and the King of Comfort reigns under the “Billiken” banner, the greatest child’s shoe in the world. Patent and gun metal, $1.25 to $2.25 House Dresses Large assortment of Ferguson -McKinney house dresses (they are the good-fitting make) on special display this week, at $1. All are fadeless colors. Girls' Dresses The prettiest tulle dresses for children from 2 to 14 years. Good work, good style, good colors;— 50c to $1. Boys' Oliver Twist Suits Wash suits , for the small boys, 2 to 1 6 vears. Very pretty;—$1, $1.25. Shirt Waists Excellent new style waists in cotton and silk at $1 and $1.25. Fine Undermuslins Special display next Week of fine muslin un derwear—corset covers, combination suits, prin- V; ss slips, skirts, etc. -Newnan has never seen such handsome garments as these. See them. M. B. Mooney 1 Local Happenings Told in SHort Paragraphs r NEWS AND PERSONAL ITEMS OF GENERAL INTEREST 1 TO OUR LOCAL READERS. M. THE OPTIMIST. When I am in the dentist’s chair I do not raise a fuss; I thank my lucky atars I’m not A hippopotamus. When my new shoes are hard and tifcht. And painfully impede My walk, l smile and think. " ’Tis well I'm not a centipede.” Trade at Boone’s. Ladies, get your Easter hat at Strip ling's. Cotton is selling in Newnan to-day at 8J(d9 cents. Mr. F. S. Cureton, of Moreland, spent Sunday with his daughter, Mrs. W . T. Pitts.— West Point News. Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Hughs, of New nan, spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. T. P. White. —West Point News. Your wants Boone’s. Money to Freeman. in hosiery supplied at loan. Apply to A. H. Spring footwear in a great variety at Boone's. Buy your Easter coat at Boone’s. ^ A great assortment of at Boone’s. suit or dress house dresses For Sale. — Good bicycle, cheap, ply at this office. Ap- Ladies’ nice crepe kimonos, $1. Stripling's. Children’s dresses and up at Boone’s. and middies 50c. Gasoline 14c. gallon at R. L. Askew’s, 11 Jackson street. New neckwear for ladies and gentle men at Boone’s. Buster Brown guaranteed hosiery are the best;—‘25c. pair. Stripling’3. Tilt’s shoes for None better. men one price—$4. Boone’s. Extra special waists at $1. sale of ladies’ fine Stripling’s. Cotton seed are selling in Newnan to day at 30 cents per bushel. Extra large size 48 and 50-at $1.19. house dresses—46, Stripling’s. New spring skirts—"The Queen” make. They fit. Priced $r, and $5.98. Now on display at Parks & Arnold’s. — Mrs. 0. 1). Gorman, jr., has as her guest her mother, Mrs. J. C. Thomp son, of Newnan.—Atlanta Constitution. Mrs. B. C. Ferrell left Wednesday for Williamston, S. C., where she will undergo treatment at a private sana torium. Turkish Towels. — Bargain lot of large Turkish towels, bleached and un bleached; 10c. special values. Mooney’s. Kentucky Pony plow points, and all kinds of repairs and parts for Avery implements, at H. C. Glover Co.’s gro cery annex. Edith Storey and Antonio Moreno will appear at The Strand next Thurs day in “The Quality of Mercy”—a Vi- tagraph special. Miss Evelyn Carlton, of Newnan, spent a day or two recently with her sister, Mrs. R. E. McKnight.— Senoia Enterprise-Gazette. Sine and Ten-qim rter Sheet!up. —Two thousand yards best grade 9-4 and 10 4 sheeting, bleached and unbleached. Special sale Monday and Tuesday at 20c. yard —limit 10 yards to a customer. Mooney. There will be a called meeting of Coweta Lodge, No. 60, F. and A. M., to-morrow (Saturday) night, for the purpose of conferring the second de gree. A full attendance of the mem bership is urged. The picture, "When Rome Ruled,” has been approved by the ministers of all churches ns one of the best presen tations of the trials of the enrly Chris tians ever produced. At The Halcyon one day only— triday next. The neighbor and friends of Mr. and Mrs. T. E. McCullough sympathize with them in the loss of their infant son, whose death occurred yesterday morning, after a short illness. Thu funeral will occur this afternoon. The young da lghter of Mr. and Mrs. R. F. Brannon, of Moreland, who has been seriously ill with meningitis for several weeks past, was reported much better yestqrdu , and it is hoped now that she will soon be fully restored. Renfrew-Dee me,hire Cloth. — Large assortment of this splendid fabric for house dresses, school dresses, boys’ work suits, etc. Wears better than linen. New goods if colors fade; 32 inches wide. Special, 20c. Mooney's. — » - — Millinery Opening. — Mrs. Mary Pierce, of Max KutzCo., Atlanta, will open up at Miss Darden’s old stand, Lutherville, Ga . with a complete line of up-to-date mdhnery on March 22 Pattern hats on display March 23 and 24. Mrs. J. I. Scroggin has been in Grantville this week at the bedside of her mother, Mrs. Rebecca Lester, who is said to be critically ill. Do your spring cleaning with a Frantz Premier Vacuum Cleaner. For rent by the day by Calhoun Caldwell', room 5, 17& Court Square. with For Rent. — Vacuum cleaner, attachments, by the day. Calhoun Caldwell, Room 5, 17J Court Square. Avery Implements. — Harrows, plows, stalk cutters, corn planters, cultivators, and all kinds of parts and repairs, at H. C. Glover Co.’s grocery annex. For Sale.—Several fresh cows. Ap ply to W. B. Mitcham, Newnan, Ga. Mr. Pierce Britt, of Sparta, was here Sunday on a visit to his mother. Special.—Silk ppplin presses, all the new styles, many colors* $5. Boone's. Store news of interest in our page ad. in this issue of The Herald. Boone's. New lot ladies’ coat suits by express to-day —$10 to $18.50. Parks & Arnold. For auto hire see A. H. Boone, or ’phone 348 or 378. Service day or night. For Sale.— Good family horse. Ap ply to R. M. Stevens, Sharpsburg, Ga. Pasturage for two cows, with pure city water. Apply to T. E. Atkinson. Apply Mdse. Cornfield seed beans for sale, to Coley Pike, at H. C. Arnall Co.’s. Mr. E. C. McKoy, one of our popular city carriers, is seriously ill with pneu monia. See the sand and putty top pumps, $3.50 and $4, at Parks nold’s. patent & Ar- Pillow Tubing.— Forty-five and 42 inch pillow tube casing. Special, 15c Mooney’s. An “American Lady” corset for your figure, $1 to $5, can be found at Parks & Arnold's. Children’s pretty gingham and per cale dresses at 50c. and 65c. Stripling's. Ormi Hawley and Earle Metcalfe in “The Rainy Day” at The Strand next Wednesday. Mr. J. T. Addy, of Standing Rock, was the guest Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. Alton Addy. If you wish to secure a loan on your farm lands at 6 per cent, see T. G. Farmer, jr. House Jor Rent. — Eight-room house, near union station. Large lot, good garden,- large barn, and other out houses. H. S. Banta. Picture lovers will have the opportu nity of seeing beautiful Alice Jovce in “Her Supreme Sacrifice,” (a Kalern special,) at The Strand next Monday. For Sale.—White Wyandotte eggs from as good stock as there is in Geor gia, $1 to $6 a setting of 15. Pullets at $1 and $2. W. O. Cox, Newnan, Ga. For Rent.— The large building on E Washington street, formerly occupied as a garage. 'Phone 325. G. E. Parks Insurance & Realty Co. Money to Lend.—On good farms at 8 per cent, per annum, for seven years. Write me at Grantville, Ga.. P. O. box 236. S. E. Leigh. Wanted. — Wo wish to buy several hundred bushels of peas, any variety, for which we will pay the highest mar ket price. T. B. McRitchie & Co. Mrs. Mattie Strickland, Judge W. A Post and Col. W. G. Post went up to Fa rburn yesterday afternoon to at tend the funeral of Judge L. S. Roan. Easy shoes for tired feet, for both men and,women, at $1.50 pair. Atkinson Bros. For Sale.— Good 5-passenger car for sale cheap. Apply to Roy Power, at Keith's stable. P.enty san silk, white and colors, at six spools for 25c., can be found at Parks & Arnold’s. Vassar silk hose in black and colors— the heaviest of silk hose —for $1. Parks & Arnold. Hall Borchet adjustable dress forms makes dressmaking easy; $3 to $8 50 at Parks & Arnold's. When you want a buggy come to see us. We will save you money. M. G. & J. J. Keith. New Line.—’Phone81, Johnson Hard ware Co., for your Mazdas lamps. We have them at one price. Vacuum cleaner gets all the dust out of your rugs. See Calhoun Caldwell, room 5, 17J Court Square. Life is but a game, and you will en joy “Life’s Game,” a Vit.agraph fea ture, at The Strand next Tuesday. Ladies, come in and let us Bhow you those charming new models in Dorothy Dodd pumps and oxfords. Stripling’s. Let U3 fit you with a Krippendorf slipper. All the new styleB—B, C and D widths. Park 0 & * ’mold. Mary Fuller in “Mary’s Duke” will be one of the best this popular little ac tress has ever played. Remember the date—Tuesday, March 30, at The Hal cyon. ■ •*, George, the young son of Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Byram, who underwent an operation for appendicitis a few days ago, has about recovered and is now at home. Cotton Seed. — Four hundred bushels cotton seed for planting for sale. “Cleveland Big Boll” and "Shanghai’ varieties. Apply to F. M. Lee, La Grange street. Mrs. R. W. Freeman returned Mon day to Senoia, after a visit to her pa rents, Col. and Mrs. W. K. Fielder Mr. Freeman was here Sunday. -Cedar town Standard. Judge L. A. Perdue will go to Se noia to-morrow (Saturday) morning to pay pensioners in that part of the county who are too feeble to make the trip to Newnan. Ribbon Cane Syrup. — Several gallons of pure ribbon cane syrup, made by ,J T. and W. A. Addy, near Senoia Leave orders with Alton Addy, at Boone-Capers Co. Good Samaritans.— There will be a meeting of Good Samaritans at Masonic hall next Tuesday night. All members are urged to attend. C. J. Owens, H. P Dr. J. L. Barge left yesterday af ternoon for Cincinnati, having been called to that city by a telegram an nouncing the death of his sister-in-law, Mrs. Robt. McConnaghy. Mr. and Mrs. George Tyndal Hodg son, of Athens, have issued invitations to the marriage of their daughter, Ruth Preston, to Mr. Thomas Nimmons Pow ell, of Newnan, the ceremony to occur on Tuesday evening, April 6, at 8:30 o’clock. ♦ ■ - Mr. E. F. Sinis has erected a new ice house on the lot occupied by the old building UBed for this purpose last sea son. It is well constructed and better suited to the business than the old house, with a considerably increased storage capacity. Wanted.—Thirty-five or more to form a club to visit the California expos itions, and see other fine side views. Round trip from Newnan, including all expenses, $166.75, tickets good for 90 days. For further information write California,” care Newnan Herald. Dr. W. L. Pierce, presiding elder of the LaGrange district, will assist Rev. H. L. Edmondson in a series of revival meetings at the First Methodist church, beginning the first Sunday in April. Dr. Pierce is a forceful speaker, and his sermons will be both interesting and helpful. — ■ — Wide Sheeting Special.—A most for tunate. purchase enables us to oiler 81 and 91-inch sheeting, in both bleached and unbleached, at the remarkable price of 20c. yard. The price is good for Mon day and Tuesday only. No ’phone or ders. Limit 10 yards to a customer. Mooney's. Newnan relatives attending Mrs. B. O. Hill's funeral at Greenvdle Wed nesday morning were Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Steed. Mr. and Mrs. E. S. Buchanan, Mrs. M. P. Martin, Mrs. Sue l’. Wright, Mr. and Mrs. Ben Hill Pinson, Miss Ruth Pinson, Miss Susie Martin, Rev. F. J. Amis, Mr. Geo. J. Martin and Mr. Frank Murtin. Mrs. 11. C. Fisher, of Atlanta, came down and attended the funeral also. The many friends of Capt. anti Mrs. H. P. Wooaroof sympathize with them in the loss of their country home, which was destroyed by fire on Wednesday of last week. The fire occurred shortly after noon, and when discovered the flames had gained such headway it was impossible lo save anything from the building. The family not only lost all their household goods, but most of their wearing apparel. There was $1,500 insurance on the furniture anil $800 on the building. — — The revival meeting at the First Baptist church, which began two weeks ago, has been attended by large con gregations at each service, the senting capacity of the church being taxed to the utmost to accommodate the crowds. Dr. Daniel has been preaching splen did sermons, and as a result of his earnest anil eloquent exhortations there have been twenty-three additions to the membership by experience, while the church as a whole has been wonderfully blessed. The meeting will close to night. When Rome Ruled.— A wonderful drama will be shown at The Halcyon on Friday, April 2, depicting the trials of the early Christian martyrs. This picture is an exceptionally stirring his torical drama, replete with action and thrilling scenes, and costing thousands of dollars to produce. It is by far the greatest picture of its character ever shown in this city. Comu curly and see it. We positively cannot reserve seats for you at any price, but you may see it for the regulur admission—five and ten cents. Miss "Babe” Sewell, an estimable and much-loved lady of Roscoe, died Saturday morning at the home of her brother, Mr. A. J. Sewell. The funeral and interment took place at Macedonia church Sunday afternoon, services be ing conducted by Rev. J. E. Hannah, ot this city. -■ - — Mr. H. S. Banta, the Newnan jeweler, sold this week two handsome grafono- las, and many beautiful records. The new talking machines and records are much better every way than ever be fore. He will deliver you a handsome machine and let you pay for it on the partial payment plan. In printing the honor roll of the New nan public schools in our last issue the name of Katherine Bagley, a third grade pupil of Atkinson Grammar School, was inadvertently omitted. She is one of the brightest pupils of her grade, and we owe the little lady an apology for the omission. Mrs. M. J. Hunter, of LaGrange, announces the engagement of her daughter, Willie Irene, to James Thom as Pike, of Newnan, the wedding to take place in April. No cards. For Sale. — “Half - and - Half” cotton seed at $L25per bushel; "Coweta Pro lific” cotton seed at 90c. per bushel; 10 per cent, discount on 10-bushel lots. Call or send checks to T. H. Herring. R. F. D. 4, Newnan, Gal Pretty hair increases the charm and beauty of every woman, and it is now possible for any one to have soft and abundant, lustrous hair if they will only use Parisian Sage, a most helpful tonic, po'-' bv John R. Cates Drug Co. Next Wednesday will be children's day at The Halcyon. Every little girl and boy patronizing us that day will be given an Easter gift. You know you always have ugnod time here; so come. We will take good care of the little ones, and all will have a great time. Good, clean, pictures, and, 300 lbs. of nice, fresh candy. Mrs. Donie Luckie, an estimable lady of Welcome, died at that place on Sun day last, after a week’s illness with pneumonia—aged 59. She was a sister of Mrs. J. H. Widener, Mrs. 0. M. Starr and Mr. J. J. Millians, of this city. The funeral and interment took place Monday, at Elim church, services being conducted by Rev. F. J. Amis. Newnan seemB to be on the eve of a building boom. Mr. John It. Cates is preparing to erect an elegant two- story residence on his W. Washington street lot, anti Dr. T S. Bailey will build a handsome horn on his Green ville street lot — each to cost about $7,000. Messrs. McElroy anti Tolbert, the houseouilders, have contracts for both jobs. Mis. T. E. Patterson, the much loved State president of the Georgia W. C. T. U., is in Florida recuperating from the eiiects of over exertion some weeks ago when both State and National Con ventions were, pressing her into such active service. Every good man and woman in Georgia hopes and prays for her speedy recovery. — Georgia Com monwealth. Sending a remittance to renew his subscription to The Herald, Mr. L D. Ragland, of Comanche, Texas, writes as follows: “Let The Herald keep coming, for it Beems that the machin ery of the universe would stop running if I couldn’t hear from dear old Cow eta now and then. Texas is about dead, so far as business is concerned. How is it in Georgia?” Harry Matthews, the former Atlanta, Birmingham and New Orleans catcher, and who has been acting as first lieu tenant for Bill Smith at Ponce de Leon during the training season, will man age the Newnan club of the Georgiu- Alabama league this season. Harry closed with the Newnan owners last night and will leave at once to assume active charge of the club. Harry wants to hear from any anti all young ball players of the State who are ready to try out as professionals.—Atlanta Con stitution, 25th inst. ♦ —— Mrs. Filen Pinson Hill, beloved wife of Mr. B. O. Hill, of Greenville, died Monday afternoon, after an illness of ten days. The announcement, of her death was a great shock to her Newnan friends, who deeply sympathize with the family in their bereavement. Mrs. Hill is survived bv her husband and five children, W. P. Hill, O. W. Hill, G. T. Hill, anti Misses Mattie and Janie Hill. Deceased was a sister of Mrs. Sue P. Wright, Mra. Mattie P. Martin, Mrs. W. A. Steed and Mrs. E. S. Buchanan, of this city. The residence of Dr. Thos. Cole, on Robinson street, caught fire about 10 o’clock Wednesday morning anti was entirely destroyed. There was a quiek response to the alarm sent out, and, while it was fount! impossible to save the building, a good portion of the furniture and household goods were rescued from the (lames in a more or less damaged condition. The lire wus caused by sparks from the chimney, which lodged on the roof anti were soon fanned into a blaze. The loss is par tially covered by insurance. Mr. E. A. Armistead, superintendent of the Newnan public schools, spent the entire day Friday visiting all the grades and departments of the West Point public school. He said that he had heard so many complimentary things of the West Point school that he was anx ious to visit it, bo oblained a leave of absence from his boartl to do so. He said the Bchool was far beyond what he expected to find; that our discipline was fine, order good, teachers alert, wide-awake, and using the most ap proved methods. Mr. Armistead is a Virginian, and hasn’t been a resident of Georgia long, but during this short while has acquired the reputation among the teaching profession as one of the most forceful school men in the State.— West Point News, 19th inst. A lovely event of Wednesday was the afternoon tea given by Mrs. J. G. Owen at her home on Poplar street, in compliment to her guest, Mrs. Victor Manget, of Newnan. Vases and bowls of pink roses and peach blossoms were in all the rooms of the lower floor, which were thrown together for the occasion. Mrs. Owen was wearing brown charmcuse, combineti with chif fon and trimmed in fur. Mrs. Manget wore an exquisite gown of cream silk lace, the material made in China, over cream chiTon taffeta. Mrs. Manget is delightfully remembered as Miss Lucile Ham, having visited here several years ago. Her mother was a Griffin girl, nee Miss Carrie Newton, before her marriage to Rev. V. A. Ham. Mrs." Owen served delicious refreshments.— Griffin News and Sun. Why suffer with that uncomfortable fullnesB, headache, sour, gatsy or upset Btomach when Mi-o-na Tablets will give prompt, effective and safe relief or no charge. John R. Cates Drug Co. Golf is now recognized as the busi ness man’s recreation and exercise. It’s popularity has grown with rapid strides throughout America during the past few years. Newnan, always at the fore front, is to have a golf, tennis and country club. The Newnan Country Club was organized this week with about thirty members, and will construct a golf course and tennis courts at once. A lease is being arranged upon the Ran som house and pasture, on Nimmons street—a convenient location and nat urally an ideal site. The membership will he limited to fifty for the present, in order that the greunda as now laid out may not be crowded. Garland M. Jones was elected president, T. S. I’ar- :ott vice-president, and J. S. Hardaway, jr., secretary and treasurer. The board of governors and membership list will be given later. Be wise in time and UBe Hyomei for catarrh and head colds. Neglected ca tarrh too frequently dest-oys the hear ing, smell and taste. Get a Hyomei outfit from John R. CateB Drug Co. It’s the quick, simple and effective remedy. A piano tuner’s life is full of diacord and he has to do a lot of wire-pulling to make both ends meet. By Far the Best DURHAM DUPLEX It AZO U Yet Produced. Sells for S 1.00 The Durham Domino Razor, il lustrated herewith, has all the good features of the $5 razor, and is in every way just as good, except be ing nickel-plated anil carrying only 6 blades instead of 12, as in the $5 set. We regard this as the very best value every put out by the Durham people, and advise every man now using one of the cheaper "Demon strator" ruzors to buy this new razor. You have only to examine it to see the wonderful value offer ed in this new razor for $1. White American ivory handle, strapper, 6 blades, all in a hand some red leather case, for $1. Durham Demonstrator Razor, with one blade and cake of shaving soap, 35c. All makes of good safety razors ami blades. Everything in shaving materials. All of the few but good toilet ac cessories men want. ’Phone 151 John R, Cates Drug Co, NEWNAN. GA. THE[REXALL STORE Come in And hear the new re cords. “It’s a long way to Tiperrary.” “1 Did Not Raise My i l»oy to be a Soldier.” All the new dance re- 1 cords. | The beautiful new “Celesta” solos—sweet est you ever heard I sell both Victor and Columbia records and needles. H. S. BANTA Till2 NEWNAN JEWELER Find Out What: Public Servic Means To YOU fc-.T.y Munay Drug & Book Company ’Phone 18. Newnan, Ga.