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lyLWHAlV tlLKALU NEWNAN, FRIDAY, MAY 14. RAYMOND. (Brought over from last w^mk.) Marvin Dnnegan happened In a an- riouH accident Monday night while fill ing the auto tank with gasoline. It ignited from a lantern, burning him severely about the face, arms and legs. He is resting now as well as could be expected, Mrs. Sarah E. (Sable returned Wed nesday from tiexton, where she spent several days with relatives. Mr. ami Mrs. R. F. Shedden, of At lanta, spent Wednesday here. Mesdames J. (!. Witcher nnd J. h. Gilbert Bpent Thursday with Mrs. W\ N. Glenn, at Durand. Mesdames O. D. Adamson and .1. R. Gable were entertained at a spend-the- day party at the home of Mrs. W. S. McDonald, near Sharpsburg, Wednes day. Mr. and Mrs. I. J. Winslett enter tained several couples at a rook party Saturday evening. A delicious ice course was served, Mr. G. S. Lee has returned from a trip to South Georgia. Mr. and Mrs. Claude Willis, from near Sharpsbiirg. spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. J. II. Bridges. Mesdames Winslett and Gilbert spent Wednesday in Newnan shopping. Miss Lucile Owens has returned from Macon, where she visited relatives for several days. Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Owens motored to Atlanta Tuesday, returning Wednes day. Children's Day was observed at Mt. Gilead church last Sunday. A large crowd was present, and the exercises were thoroughly enjoyed by all. After the exercises Rev. J. G. Davis preached a highly interesting sermon. Mr. and Mrs. Loyd H. Donegan and Mr. nnd Mrs. W. li. Maynard dined at the hospitable home of Mr. nnd Mrs. L. C. McGee Sunday. Miss Ella Lane, of Newnan, was a recent guest of Mrs. I. .1. Winslett. Dr. 0. I). AdamHon is in Birmingham, attending the convention of Central of Georgia railway surgeons. Prof. M. E. McGee, of Atlanta, spent Saturday in Newnan. Miss Edna Haynie, of Bexton, spent Sunday with Mrs. W. A. Haynie. Little Sarah Overby, of Newnan, is spending the week with her aunt, Mrs. J. R. Gable. Mr. E. T. Bowen has moved his family from Chattanooga to Raymond. Mr. II. B. Her, of Opelika, was the guest of Miss Mary Webb Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Bennie Gilbert spent Sunday in Raymond with Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Gilbert. May 6th. LONGSTREET. ( Brought over from last week.) Quite a number of our young people enjoyed a picnic in Christopher’s pas ture, near Turin, on Saturday last. Messrs. Monroe and Chap Cooper nnd C. E. Watkins, of Palmetto, spent the week-end with Mr. Clinton Lee. Miss Mittie Lou Vineyard has re turned home, after a short stay with Miss Olive Bridges, at Sharpsburg. Mr. Alvan Hammock and sisters, MisBca Ella I). and Annie Laurie, visited their sister, Mrs. John R. Adams, at Fayetteville, Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Curtis Askew and chil dren, of Fayetteville, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Hammock. Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Vineyard and little daughter, Lucile, visited Mr. and Mrs. Grudy Coggin at McCollum on Sun day last. Miss Essie Banks, of McCollum, has returned homo, after a week’s stay with Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Vineyard. Prof. B. D. Lee and a number of others attended the annual singing at Flat Creek Sunday. Mr. Mai Vineyard and sister. Miss Mittie Lou, spent Sundny with Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Vineyard, at Sharpsburg. Miss Love Smith, of Newnan, is with her grandfather this week. Mrs. Nora Gamel and son, Grady, of Palmetto, spent tho week-end with Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Gamel. Mrs. S. E. Vineyard is visiting her daughter, Mrs. II. E. Reeves, at Pal metto. Rev. E. C. Smith will fill his regular appointment at Ebenezer next SundHy, He will preach a special sermon to the mothers and daughters. May 5th. LONE OAK. In the religious services at Lone Oak last Sunday two very interesting oc casions combined to form an attraction for a large gathering of people, repre senting not only Lone Oak and vicinity, hut the neighboring towns of Grantville, Lutherville and Hogansville. The com mencement sermon for Lone Oak High School was preached by the presiding elder of LaGrange district, Rev. W L. Pierce, in the auditorium of the school building, which had been appro priately furnished and arranged for the commencement exercises. The dis course. as well as the one delivered by the same minister at the evening ser vice, was most impressive, and highly appreciated by those present. At the close of the 11 o'clock service the en tire congregation was invited to partake of “dinner on the grounds.” a gen erous and elegant collation prepared by our hospitable women. This was fol lowed by an hour or so of social enjoy ment, after which the business of the quarterly conference for the Grantville and Lone Oak work occupied the at tention of the ministers and official members of the two churches. Rev. W. L. Pierce was accompanied from ms home in LaGrange by his daughter, Miss Lucile, and they re mained for the night as guests of Mr. and Mrs. G. G. Culpepper. A great ly needed ami most welcome rHin last Friday afternoon and evening forced a postponement to Wednesday evening of the entertainment which had been scheduled for that date. Monday even ing, however, the weather was line and the programme was carried out and greatly enjoyed by a large audience. The music, under the direction of Mrs. W. R. Sewell, was highly praised as most creditable to the accomplished in structress and her pupils. The literary features also were highly entertaining. Tuesday evening had b en arranged f> r the graduating exercises and literary address hy Col. W. G. Post, of Newnan. but again the weather decreed a post- ponimnt, so that interesting programme • V I ViMVl tut tliuiouu t LtUtllllK u 1 this week. Last Saturday evening Miss Lillian Bond, nt her home with Mr. and Mrs. G. G. Culpepper, entertained delight fully quite a number of her young friends. Games formed part of the entertainment, and delicious refresh ments added to the general enjoyment. Mrs. Wilbur Petrie and children, of Atlanta, are spending the week with Lone Oak relatives. Miss Mary Clyatt, of Atlanta, spent the week-end in her Lone Oak home. Miss Fling, of Louise, is visiting Lone Oak relatives. May 12th. (Brought over from la.^t wwk.) Miss Mary Clyatt, of Atlanta, Bpent the week-end in I,one Oak. She was accompanied to Atlanta by her mother, Mrs. R. B. Clyatt, who, with her little daughter, Helen, will spend some weeks with her eldest daughter, Mrs. Paschal Moore, in South Georgia. Hon. N. F. Culpepper and little daughters, Sara and Clay, were Sun day’s guests in the home of Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Culpepper. Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Culpepper left home Monday for Hot Springs, Ark., where they will test the effect of the treatment on Mr. C.’s rheumatic trouble. They were joined in Atlanta by their brother, Mr. T. J. Culpepper, of Greenville. Next Friday evening the faculty and pupils of I,one Oak High School will present an interesting programme in the school auditorium. This enter tainment will constitute the opening feature of commencement exercises. On Sunday next the commencement sermon will be preached at I’roBpect church hy Dr. w. L. Pierce, of La Grange. On Monday evening next an other entertainment will be given by the pupils of the school. On Tuesday evening the graduating class of five will receive their diplomas, and a liter ary address will he delivered bv Hon. W. A. Post, of Grantville. To ail these exercises the public are cordially in vited. On Sunday afternoon next quarterly meeting for the Grantville and Lone Oak work will he conducted at Pros pect church hy Presiding Elder Pierce. May 5th. GRANTVILLE. The rain last week came most op portunely for oats and other small grain crops; also for gardens and cot ton that had not come up. The weather Bince has been pleasant and quite favor able for work, and for the growth of everything in the ground and coming out of it. Hon. S. E. Leigh made a business trip last week that took him through several counties. He was in Covington, Monroe, Winder, Gainesville, and other towns in that section. A good delegation went out Sunday to Lone Oak to the quarterly meeting, and to hear the commencement sermon for the school, which was preached by Rev. W. L. Pierce. Only two weeks of school (including the present week) remain, and teachers and pupils are preparing for the closing exercises. The trustees huve given out no information as yet as to who will have charge of the school next year. Hon. S. E. Leigh has been in At lanta a part of the week, called there hy the Federal grand jury. Rev. L. P. Winter has been invited to preach at Turin next Sunday. It was stated in these items last week that. Mr. Glenn Arnold had gone on a lishing trip to New river. That gentle man denies the soft impeachment, and says ho has not gone a-fishing this sea son. Teeth nre hard to get, and hard to get on with; hard to get rid of, and hard to get on without. Miss Georgia Atkinson, of Newnan, spent Wednesday with Mrs. Harry Baxter. Mrs. Clyde Lambert spent Tuesday in Newnan. The matrimonial fever struck the population over on the hill this week, and live couples were duly united in loss than a week's time. We have not been able to secure the names of these new adventurers into the state of matrimony. Mrs. John Dean entertained the Par sonage Aid Society Wednesday. Miss Mazie Gantt has returned to Andalusia, Ala., after an extended visit to her sister, Mrs. J. A. Latimer. Mrs. R. 1. Sewell left Monday for Alexander City, Ala., to visit her daughter, Mrs. Ross Barton. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Sewell and Miss Laura Sewell spent Sunday with rela tives at Lone Oak. Misses Leona Letson, Clara Kraseh and Love Ponder attended commence ment at Lone Oak this week. Mr. Norman Sewell, who is playing ball with the Georgia-Alabama league, spent the week-end at home. MISSIONARY NOTES. The committee on Latin America, which represents the Conference of Foreign Mission Boards of North Amer ica, is arranging for a great meeting at Panama in February, 1915. This is the first great meeting of the kind that lias had a special commission appointed for the study of woman's work. Since Jan. 1, 1915, the baptisms at our oriental missions in California are as follows; San Francisco, (Korean,) three adults; Sacramento, (Korean,) eight adults and one infant; Walnut Grove. (Japanese,) two adults; Moun tain View, (Korean,) two adults nnd two children; Oakland, (Korean.) three adults and one infant; —a total of six teen adult Koreans, four Korean chil dren. and two adult Japanese. We have a corps of nine Japanese teachers in our four Sunday-schools and six li censed exhorters, all of whom exercise their gifts most profitably. Mrs. J. A. Latimer, May 12th. Press Agent. REPORT OF THE CONDITION O F T H E First National Bank At Newnan, in the State of Georgia, at the close of business May 1, 1915. RESOURCES. I/mnfl and dUientjnts $497,12* 2-> Iy.nnH and discounts to secure hills payable 30,581 M Total loan* . $ Overdraft*, secured LJ. S. Bonds deposited to secure circula tion value) Subscription to Btock of Federal Reaervo Bank. $12,600 00 > Lean amount unpaid 6,300 00 1 i- unnt un and flxtarts Other real estate owned, hue from Federal Reserve* hank Due from approved reserve amenta in New York, Chi- ratro and 8t. Loata | i Due from approved reaerve amenta in other reaerve cities. 15,779 98 Due from banka and bankers (other than included in al»ove tw« itemai Outside checks and other earth items.. $5,390 14/ Fractional cuiTency, nickela and centH 88 12 > Notes of other National banks. Lawful money reserve in bank, viz : Total coin nnd certificates Lejfal-tcnder not* s Redemption fund with U. S. Treasur er (not more than 5 per cent, of circu lation/ 437.711 07 11.174 24 100.000 00 6.300 00 1.000 00 1.1*23 22 3.660 00 20.369 05 11.938 30 5.478 26 1,160 00 7,060 00 3,500 00 5,000 00 Tota L $615,474 14 LIABILITIES. Capita! stock paid in $140.fwvi 00 Surplus fund. 70.000 00 Undivided profits $101,328 09 / Less current expense*, in- . 96.947 04 terest and taxes paid 4,380 45* Circulating notea 100,000 00 Individual deposits subject to check $161,222 22 Certificates of deposit due in less than 30 days 19,207 81 ' 183,526 50 Cashier's checks outstanding 3.096 47 J Blilajiayablp. including obliKationa rep resenting money borrowed. 25,000 00 Total .$615,474 14 STATE OF GEORGIA—County ok Coweta. S3 ; I. N. E. Powel. Canhier of the above-named bank, do solemnly swear that the above statement ia true to the beat of my knowIodKe and belief. N. E. POWEL, Cashier. Subscribed and aworn to before me this 7th day of May. 1915. Correct —Attest: E. T. Owens, Notary Public. K. W. Freeman, / J. A. Hunter. Directors. p. F. Cutting, » (8047) REPORT OF THE CONDITION o F T II E Coweta National Bank At Newnan, in the State of Georgia, at the close of business May 1, 1915. ' (8477) REPORT OF THE CONDITION O F T H E Manufacturers National Bank At Newnan, in the State of Georgia, at the close of business May 1, 1915 RESOURCES. Loans and discounts, (notes held in hank* . 3208,386 jc Overdrafts, secured. 3,852 33 U. S. Bonds deposited to se- cure circulation (par value) 15,000 00 Subscription to stock of Federal Reserve Bank $5,400 00 I 1,800 00 Less amount unpaid 3,600 00' Furniture and fixtures “,454 04 Due from Federal Reserve Bank. 3.00/ 00 Due from approved reserve agents in New York, Chi cago and St. Louis $11,020 91 l Due from approved reserve ; g-j Qg agents in other reserve cities 550 17 I Due from banks and bankers (other than included in above two items).... 206 40 Exchanges for clearing house 212 32 Outside checks and other cash itemB. .. -. $326 80) Fractional currency, nickels . 498 il and cents 171 91 » Notes of other National Banks .... 560 00 Federal Reserve notes 30 00 Lawful money reserve in hank, viz : Total coin and certificates 9.428 00 Lejral-tender notes 1.000 00 Redemption fund with U. S. Treasurer mot more than 5 per cent, of circula tion) "50 00 Total .$254,749 86 LIABILITIES. Capital stock paid in » Surplus fund ' OQ Undivided profits $15,354 56 / " ' *' Less current expenses, in terest and taxes paid 2,141 98 \ ’ 1 “ t ' Circulating notes. Kfww Individual deposits subject to check $133,770 36/ Certificate? of deposit due iv, o. - in less than 30 days ... 2.497 32 \ u ’ Certificates of deposit due on or after 30dai ' 3 269 SO Total ..$254,749 m”, STATE OF GEORGIA-County of Coweta, ss: I. \V. B. Parks. Cashier of the above-named bank, do solemnly swear that the above statement is true to the best of my knowledge and belief. VV. B. PARKS, Cashier. Subscribed and sworn to before me this 10th day of May, 1915. Correct—Attest: Jack H. Po well, Notary Public. H. C. Glover, / R. D. Cole, Directors. R. O. Jones. \ RESOURCES. Loans nnd discounts, (notes held in bank) $168,922 34 Overdrafts, secured and unsecured.. none U. S. Bonds deposited to secure circula tion (par value) Subscription to Htock of Federal Reserve Bank. 6.000 00 > Less amount unpaid.... 4,000 00 ' Furniture and fixtures. . .. Due from Federal Reserve Bank Due from approved reservo agents in New York, Chi cago and St. LouiB.. $ 9,676 01 I Due from approved reserve agents in other reserve citiea. 20,237 65 I Due from hanks and bankers (other than included in above two items). Checks on banka in the same city or town as reporting bank Outside checks and other cash itemB $ 599 15) Fractional currency, nickels and centH 131 47 ; Notes of Other National Banks Federal Reserve notes Lawful money reaerve in bank, viz : Total coin and certificates Legal-tender notes Redemption fund with U. S. Treasurer (not more than 5 per cent, of circula tion) 31.000 00 2 000 00 1,500 00 2,471 5-1 29.913 66 568 11 3,111 06 730 S2 800 00 105 00 8,267 00 500 00 1,550 00 Totat $251,439 33 LIABILITIES. Capital stock paid in $ 50,000 00 Surplus fund 50,000 00 Undivided profits $12,903 80/ Less current expenses, in- • 11,053 91 terest and taxes paid. 1.849 89 1 Circulating notes 31,000 00 Dividends unpaid. 10 00 Individual deposits subject to check $ 96,597 68 ) Certificates of deposit due > 109,3’ in leas than 30 days . 12,777 74 ) 42 Total $251,439 33 STATE OF GEORGIA—County of Coweta, ss : I, J. S. Hardaway, jr.. Cashier of the above-named bank, do solemnly swear that the above state ment is true to the best of my knowledge ami belief. J. S. HARDAWAY. Jr., Cashier. Subscribed and sworn to before me this 8th day of May, 1915. Correct-Attest: Jack H. Powbll. Notary Public. J. A. Hunter, / H. C. Glover, -Directors. Mike Powell. \ Figures Tell the Tale For the sake of satisfying some people who have got it into their craniums that Swint is losing out in the grocery busi ness, I wish to submit a statement of my cash receipts for the first four months last year and the first four months this year, which is as follows— 1914 January, $2,428.00 February, 1,940.00 March, - 2,142.00 April, - 2,208.00 1915 January, $2,673.00 February, 2,407.00 March, - 2,453.00 April, - 2,684.00 The above figures are correct. You don’t have to take our word for it. Ask Cashier Goodrum, of the Newnan Banking Co. We don’t put on much style, or cut as many scallops as some of our competitors;—neither do we claim to have the grocery business of Newnan sewed up, but we do claim to be getting our share of it, as the above figures will show. J. T. SWINT THE OLD RELIABLE GROCER TURIN. Mrs. M. Davis, of Gainesville, Mrs. Hugh Wallace and Mr. Roy Wallace, of Bostwick, are the guests of Rev. J. E. Davis. Miss Mary Moses has returned from Perkins, Ga., where she has been teaching. Mrs. Zeb Christopher and son, T. Z., are visiting her daughter, Mrs. G. E. Smith, near Newnan. Miss Lid Hunnicutt, of Atlanta, has been the guest of her sister, Mrs. B. M. Drake, for several days. Mrs. G. P. Wilkinson and children, of Newnan, spent several days with her parents the past week. May 12th. Pipefish Haa “Pocket." The pipefish, as It is called, from the length of its jaws, has a pocket on the under side of its body nearly half its length. It is found in the male species only, and is the only part of its body which is unprotected by large flat plates, which take the place of scales in its protective armor. In this pocket the young fish are carried very similar to the way the ltaagaroo car ries its young. HAVE YOU BEEN SICK? Then you realize the utter weakness that robs ambition, destroys appetite, and makes work a burden, To restore that strength and stamina that Is so essential, nothing has ever equaled or compared with Scott’s Emulsion, be cause its strength - sustaining nourish ment invigorates the blood to distribute energy throughout the body whileits tonic value sharpens the appetite and restores health in a natural, permanent way. If you are run down, tired, nervous, overworked or lack strength, get Scott's Emulsion to-day. It is free from alcohol. . Scott & Botme. Bloomfield. N. J. Kidney Trouble Causes Intense Suffering. Sixteen years ago I was taken sick with kidney trouble and suffered terri bly for thr.e months. I did not work during this time, and was mostly con fined to the bed. After using other remedies I finally tried a, bottle of Swamp-Root. I immediately began to feel better, and after using seven 50- cent bottles was entirely cured, and have had no kidney trouble since. I can truly say that I owe my good health to Swamp-Root. You may publish this letter for the benefit of other people afflicted as I was with the hope of bringing to their attention this most won, erful remedy. Yours very truly, HATTIE A. QUIMBY, 36 Spruce St. Waterville, Maine. State of Maine, ) Kennebec County, \ 9S ' Personally appeared the above named Hattie A. Quimby, who subscribed to above statement and made oath that the same is true in substance and in fact. Anna M. Drummond, Authorized to administer oaths, etc. Letter to Dr. Kilmer & Co. Binghamton. N. Y. Prove What Swamp-Root Will Do For You Send ten cents to Dr. Kilmer & Co., Binghamton, N. Y., for a sample size bottle. It will convince anyone. You will also receive a booklet of valuable information, telling about the kidneys and bladder. When writing be sure to mentiotvThe Newnan Herald. Regular fifty-cent and one-dollar size bottles for sale at all drug stores. HfBBOIV SALE Monday, May 17 We offer one thousand yards of beautiful new fashionable ribbons at 25c yard This lot of ribbons represents a special purchase at a very great saving in price. Florals, plaids, stripes, moires and plains are included. With the beginning of a big ribbon season just ahead, this sale will offer an opportunity you shouldn't miss. Values 35c to $1 a yard MONDAY 25c yard NO SAMPLES. NO 'PHONE ORDERS. See Our Special Shoe Ad. in This Issu^. H. C. GLOVER CO.