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M. B. Mooney Counterpanes of the Large assortment counterpanes for college boys and girls. Every one a bargain, cheaper than you have seen good spreads in years. Plain hemmed, cut-corner fringed 5nd cut-corner scalloped. Sec these at $1, $1.25, 51.50, $1.98, $2.98 and $3.98. Pillow Cases Full size pillow cases, 3-inch hems, best grade muslin; special at 12ic each. Towels Extra fine buck tow els, all white or with red borders, at 10c each. Turkish towel at bargain prices, 10c and 12-^c. Bath towels, extra large and heavy, 20c. Bleached Domestic The prettiest quality soft finish domestic on special sale at 12 yards for $1. Sea Island The finest grade sea island, 40 inches wide just the right weight for most purposes; special 20 yards for $1. Local Happening's Told in ^ SHort Parag'rapHs V* r L do) NEWS AND PERSONAL TO OUR ITEMS LOCAL OF GENERAL INTEREST READERS. 1 Who will bring in the first bale? Good coal, good prices. A. B. Cates. Bicycle repairs of Askew's. all kinds at R. L. Money to Freeman. loan. Apply to A. H. New fall ginghams, at Stripling’s. fast colors, 10c. Several good milch cows for sale, ply to I. N. Orr Co. Ap- Red Ash coal is a fine burner, and A. B. Cates sells it right. Born, on the 18th inst., Mrs. R. C. Kite—a son. to Mr. and Pope and Dayton bicycles are sold in Newnan by R. L. Askew. R. L. Askew is Newnan agent for Firestone automobile tires. Read our advertisements on other pageB of this paper; then be sure to at tend our great silk sale. P. F. Cuttino & Co. Dr. A. A. Barge and Dr. Duke Lee attended the stroi-annual meeting of the Fourth District Medical Association in LaGrange on Tuesday last. • ■ ♦ ■ — T. S. Moise, for sever I years gener al manager of the Central of Georgia railway, died suddenly Wednesday while on a vacation trip to Canada. For Rent. — My Stacy-Jones residence, 23 Madison street; one block from square. Possession given by Sept. 1, if desired. Apply to Thos. J. Jones. Be sure to read the circular that we will get out Monday, giving all the par ticulars regarding our wonderful silk sale. P. F. Cuttino & Co. Mr. J. T. Swint is spending the week at Wrightsville Beach, N. C. R. L. Askew sells 65 per cent, gravi ty gasoline at 16c. per gallon. Call Caldwell if you need anything in the electrical line. 'Phone 78. Mr. Mort Paschal, of Franklin, w in the city for a few hours to-day. Call White Star Market, 'phone 62, for your breakfast lunch or dinner meats Mr. J. M. Milner, of Savannah, spent Sunday with his mother, Mrs. Ida Mil ner. Mr. Ralph Reese has returned from a two-weeks’ visit with friends in Val dosta. White Skirts.—All $1 98, $1.50 and $1.25 white skirts now reduced to 98c Mooney’s. Born, on the 16th inst., to Mr. and Mrs. Luther Megee, of Raymond—a | daughter. __ Broadwater Bros., 17 E. Broad street, pay more for hides than anybody 'Phone 62. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Petty, of St. Louis, Mo., are spending a week or so with Mr. Jacobus Petty, near town. Mr. Petty was an attache of The Her ald in his younger days, and gave us a pleasant call th a morning, ns he al ways does upon his occasional visits to Georgia. We want to correct the idea that the pictures running at The Halcyon en titled, "Who Pays,"is a serial. It is not, hut a series of stories by Ruth Roland Bnd Henry King; and each one is a complete story. And, believe us, they are some story, too. See them every Friday. Warning!—'This is to warn the pub lic not to harbor or give employ ment to my son, Jim Brooks, under penalty of prosecution, said youth be ing a minor and having left home with out my knowledge or consent. This Aug. 16th, 1915. Fannie Brooks, (col.) Mrs. R. J. Barnett, of Newnan, and Mrs. A. M. Proctor, of Mt. Olive, N. C., are the guests of Mrs. T. E. Pat- terBon. Mrs. Barnett and Mrs. Proctor will be the honor guests at a reception to be given by Mrs. Frank Patterson and Mrs. T. E. Patterson Friday after noon. —Griffin News and Sun. For Rent.—Two rooms, (furnished or unfurnished,) and kitchenette, with water connection; close in. Apply at 16 W. Washington street, 'phone 389. Counterpanes.—The new pique coun terpanes in fine grades at specially low prices —$1.50 and $2. The correct weight 'or school service. Mooney’s. Auto Livery Service.— Calls answered day or night, 'phone 456 J- New car and prompt service. Long or short trips solioited. Geo. W. Pitts. Mr. Frank L. Stevens returned Monday from Chicago, where he spent a couple of weeks buying new fall stocks for his firm, P. F. Cuttino &Co. Mr. P. T. McCutchen this week moved his children and Mrs. Close to Franklin, and the whole family will now be at home on College Hill. Tho children have been in school in New nan since their early childhood. It is a pleasure to the father now to have the family all together.— Franklin News and Banner. Among the big features of the week at The Halcyon the coming week is The Earl of Pawtucket,” Broadway’s successful comedy by Luwrenca D’Orsey, Harry Meyers and Rosemary Theby. You can't afford to miss this, for it is the finest picture ever brought to Newnan in the way of comedy in its highest order. at If you wish to secure a loan on your I farm lands at 6 per cent, see T. G | Farmer, jr. Wanted. — Ten good cows wanted Write price, etc., to J. E. Gilbert, | Raymond, Ga. Towels.—Extra special bargains in | Turkish and huck towels, 10c. to 20c. Mooney's. Lost. —Small round brooch, set with | pearls. Please return to Manufacturers | National Bank. Rev. E. W. Stone, pastor of the First I Baptist church, is at Borden Springs for a coople of weeks. Mrs. Pauline Camp, I can accommodate a hoarders. 'Phone 60. 66 Spring street, few more table New Fall Percales Manchester percale is said to be the best made. We are showing a full line of fall patterns and colors at 12*c. White Skirts To make a quick clean-up we offer choice of all $1.98, $1.50 and $1.25 white skirts at 98c. Silk Hose The best 50c silk hose in Newnan at 39c. Black, white and colors. Talcum Powder Air Float Talcum, highly perfumed, in large cans, 10c and 15c. House Dresses A sale'Monday of all Tort sleeve dresses worth $1.50, $1.25 and $1. Your choice, 75c. M. B. Mooney When you want a Duggy come to see I us. We will save you money. M. G. & J. J. Keith. Mr. J. B. Dennis, Mrs. Lila Parker land Miss Ima Dennis returned Mon- I day from a trip to Tybee. Mr. Edgar! Stephens, of Gilmer, | Texas, spent several days this week | with Mr. Hugh Stephens. Loans.—Farm loans at 6 per cent, in- I terest. Commission extra. Hall & Jones, Attorneys. For Rent.— Six-room house on W. I Broad street, close in. All conven- ] iences. Apply to W. B Orr. For Rent.—Upstairs rooms, conven iently arranged for light housekeeping; I close in. Apply to I. N. Orr. Sea Island.—Two thousand yards of 1 the finest grade sea island, 40 inches | wide, 20 yards for $1. Mooney s. To Automobile Owners.—We sell and | guarantee Pyro spark plugs, 50 cents I each. Johnson Hardware Co. For Rent.—A furnished apartment of I three rooms at 25 W. Washington street. Mr. R. E. Simms has been confined ; home several days by illness. A trained nurse is with him, and his con dition is said to be somewhat alarming. Mr. Harry Lambert, of Grantville, has accepted a position with Burson & Chambers, and is boarding with his uncle, Mr. Ben Chambers.—Carrollton Times. Mrs. J. C. Attaway, who has been the guest of her daughter, Mrs. L. J. Torres, for a few weeks, returned to her home in Newnan Friday.—Carroll ton Times. Mr. M. B. Mooney will leave to morrow for St. Louis, and will devote the coming week to selecting new stocks of dry goods and shoes for the fall trade. Mr. I. N. Orr, jr., left for New York and other Eistern markets Mon day, where he will spend a week or si purchasing a stock of fall goods for I. N. Orr Co. Mrs. It. W. Jackson had as guests the past week her sister and niece, Mrs. J. B. Moore and Miss Leila Moore, of Bowdon, and her brother, Mr. J. T. Smith, of Atlanta. Automobile Driving.—I will he glad to drive cars for anyone desiring a chaffeur, for either short or long trips. Careful driving. References. Carl Boon -, 'phone 142. A Real Estate Bargain.— Up-to-date cottage, six Urge rooms, across the street from Atkinson Grammar School. Choice neighborhood. See me at once for a bargain. C. B. Whitmire. Mr. S. Harrell and family, of Valdos ta, have been spending a few days with Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Lee. Accom panied by Miss Mildred Lee they visited Borden Springs Sunday, making the trip in their car. Miss Mary Ramey has as her guests at a house party she is entertaining at her home on South Boulevard, Miss Marjorie Cooper of Decatur, Misses Olive Pringle, Janie Lee Johnson, Frances Astin, Martha Astin and Rachel Farmer, of Newnan. A number of informal parties have been planned in their honor.—Atlanta Constitution. Mr. and Mrs. Calhoun Hill have the sympathy of the entire community in the loss of their bright and lovable young son, Powel, which occurred Wednesday night, after an illness of two weeks with pneumonia. Funeral services were | conducted yesterday morning, Rev. J. E. ilannah officiating, after which the little body was laid to rest in Oak Hill cemetery. — ♦- - — ' The fifteenth semi-annual meeting of the Fourth District Medical Association was held at LaGrange on Tuesday last, and was well attended. The officers of the association are l)r. A. A. Barge, Newnan, president; Dr. .1. B. Camp, Carrollton, vice-preHident; l)r. Duke Lee, Newnan, secretary and treasurer. The next meeting will be held in New nan, in February, 1916. It will grieve the many friends of Mrs. B. H. Dial, of Welcome, to learn of her death, which occurred Wednes day night, after n long illness. She was a most estimable woman, and her death is widely mourned in the commu nity where bIic had so long resided. Mrs. Dial was 56 years of age, and, be sides her husband, is survived by five children—two sens, Messrs. 1). W. and R. P. Dial, and three daughters, Mrs. M. F. Crain, and Misses Annie Sue and Mary Claire Dial. The funeral took place at Providence church yesterday afternoon, services being conducted by Rev. F. J. Amis, after which the re mains were brought to Newnan and in terred in Oak Hill cemetery. The Strand oilers many noted plays and players next weuk. Monday, "The Goddess," with Earle Williams and Anita Stewart, together with a Broad way star feature, "The Man From the Desert,” featuring Myrtle Gonzales. These make u double-feHture bill that would be hard to equal. Wednesday the world’s greatest comedian, Charlie Chaplin, will appear in “The Woman,” Essanay comedy in two acts They say Charlie just outdoes himself in this. Don’t miss it. Thursday wo will offer one of the most fascinating and dra matic plays that has ever been pro duced, entitled "The Dead Soul,”aLu- bin production, and featuring Geo. Routh, L. C. Schumway and Eleanor Blevins. Scenes laid in America and Algiers. Friday, "Exploits of Elaino” and “June Friday," Edison 4-act fea ture. The many friends of Miss Evelyn Carlton were surprised last Thursday to receive the announcement that she had been married at noon to Mr. W. D Gibson, one of Newnnn’a popular and influential citizens. Tho wedding oc curred at Clayton, where the bride has been Bpending her summer vacation, in the presence of only a few special friends. Rev. Mr. Buckholtz, a promi nent Baptist minister, performed the ceremony, after which the couple left for North Carolina to spend thuir honey moan. The bride is one of Senoia’s most charming young women, a grad uate of Cox College, and has always been held in the highest esteem by all who knew her. She ia a duughter of Mr. W. L. Carlton, of this city, nnd was reared here. Since completing her education she taught in some of the State's best schools, her laBt work be ing at Newnan.— Senoia Enterprise Gazette. A. B. Cates. Wiring, door bells, repair work- everything in the electrical line Phone 78. Calhoun Caldwell. Mr Jonathan Orr and daughter, Miss Jennie Lou Orr, of Smithville, are spending the week with Newnan rela tives. Lost. —Bunch of keys, eight in num ber Return to Assistant Postmaster Merrell or Chief Fincannon and get $1 reward. These rains may not save late-planted corn, but they will help peas and pota toes, and assure a bountiful hay crop besides. E. i r-nr Vale — Five-room house on Broad street. Lot 75x150. Well of excellent water. Apply to Geo. H. Carmical. . __ _ Miss Nannie Quin left Thursday on a short visit to her sister, Mrs. Hern don Murray, in Newnan.—Washington Reporter. _ Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Mealor, of Athens who came last week for a visit to Mr.'’and Mrs. W. S. Mealor, returned home Monday. ___ Yesterday Sheriff Brewster arrested a negro named John Johnson, want^J in Clayton county on a cnargeof cheat ing and swindling. p F Cuttino & Co. will hold a ape- cial saie of silks for four days only, commencing Tuesday, Aug. - their advertisements. Messrs. W. A. Brannon and R. F. Brannon and Mrs. Pope Bohannon, of Moreland, spent Sunday at the bedside of their brother, Mr. Paui Brannon who is very Bick with fever.— Senoia Enterprise-Gazette. Personal Service. — You get our per sonal service when buying of us, and we take special pride in giving you the beBt of attention. ’Phone 62. Broadwater Bros., 17 E. Broad street. Lost.—On July 27, either in Strand Theatre or on the streets of Newnan, a gold medal and chain, with words, “Y. H. C., Oratory,” inscribed on same. Finder please return to The Herald of fice and get reward. For Sale. —Several thousand feet of dry pine lumber. If I haven't what you want will saw to order. See me at my mill 8 miles west of Newnan, or write me at R. F. D. 1, Newnan. W. H. Meriwether. Mrs. and Mrs. J. B. Hnlchens and Miss Frances Hutchens attended camp meeting at Flat Rock, Heard county, tho past week, where they were en gaged in leading the singing. They re port a good meeting and a great time. Dorothy, the young daughter of Mrs. ElnaT. Harris, fell from a tree at Ray Park a few days ago and fractured the bone in her right leg below the knee. The fracture was set by Drs. Iiailey and Peniston, and she is now getting along nicely. Don’t forget that Mr. N. Geo. Gross, representing Schloss Bros. & Co., ma kers of men's ciothes, will be with us Saturday and Monday, Aug. 21 and 23. Come in and let him measure you for your new fall suit. P. F. Cuttino & Co. We are pleased to note that Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Gibson, who were recently married at Clayton, Ga., will ^ make their home in our city. Mr. Gibson, who is recognized as an expert cotton buyer, will be in the market here and help keep Senoia in the very front as a cotton market, while Mrs. Gibson will fill her place in Senoia High School.— Senoia Enterprise-Gazette. Automobile Service.—When you need a hack call Marbury’s furniture store, 'phone 213. I huvo just put into the public hack service a first-class 5 pas senger auto, comfortable and roomy, and respectfully solicit your patronage, assuring you the beBt of service and reasonable prices. Out-of-town trips solicited. Ralph Marbury, driver. Marbury’B Furniture Store. 'Phone 213. Checker Match. — Messrs. C. W. Hudson, of Palmetto, and Dennis Thurman, of Senoia, will play a match at checkers for the championship of Western Georgia in this city on Satur day, Aug. 28, under the auspices of the Newnan Checker Club. Play will be gin at 9 a. m. and continue until twenty games have been pi lyed. To defray expenses of the match an admission fee of 25c. will be charged. Mrs. C. H. Kelley of Atlanta, Mrs. Robert Mattox, Mrs. Thomas Jones and Mrs. Annie Freeman Orr of New nan, and Miss Janie Patterson of For syth, will arrive to-day to be the guests of Mrs. D F. Patterson for several days. —Griffin News and Sun, 19th inst. Read Parisian Sage has no equal. It de stroys dandruff, stimulates the hair to grow, arid makes it soft, fluffy and beautiful. Nothing better for falling hair. John R. Cates Drog Co. guaran tees it. Mr. D. W. Boone, who haR been in New York for several days on his an nual fall buying visit, writes The Her aid as follows: “Am securing stacks and stackH of desirable merchandise for the fall trade, and at attractive prices. Have just received The Herald, and am eujoying the homo news. Accounts of the Frank lynching are being played up in the New York papers to-day (Tues day) in box car letters.” He will re turn Sunday or Monday. Rev. A. W. Bowers, of South Coro- lina, has accepted the pastorate of the Lutheran churches at Haralson and Se noia and will preachat Haralson on the first Sunday in September. He has visited our city several times and preached at the Lutheran church, and the members of that congregation feel that they are fortunate in securing his services as pastor. It is supposed he will move to Senoia in the near future, although no definite announcement has teen made to this effect. —Senoia Enter prise-Gazette. Judge J. S. Powell, who has been on a vacation visit to his family here, left Sunday afternoon for San Francisco, from which port he will sail next week for the Philippines, there to resume his duties as Judge of the judicial district of which Iloilo iu the capital. lie was accompanied by Mrs. Pnwell and their two daughters, Misses Lutie and Mary Powell. Their three younger sons will remain in Georgia until they complete their education. A large number of friends were at the train Sunday after noon to see them off and to wish them bon voyage. Card of Thanks. We wish to thank our friends and neighbors for their kind ministrations during the illness and upon the death of our dear husband and son, and wish to assure them that every neighborly act and every word of consolation is fully appreciated. May the Lord’s richest blessings rest upon each and every one, is our prayer. Mrs. Myrtie Pannell. | Mrs. Mary Pannell. We. put a small advertisement in The Herula last week about "Scandal,” and to prove that the people do read the best weekly paper in Georgia The Hal cyon was simply submerged on Tuesday from 1 o'clock to 11 p. m. They came from all over tho county, and then some. For the coming week we will have the very best programme that money and experience can obtain. Monday. An exceedingly fine picture with Elsie Jane Wilson. (And don't forget the drawing for the china.) Tuesday: “The Earl of Pawtucket,” the great Broadway feature, with Law rence D'Oraey, Harry Myers and Rose mary Theby. Wednesday: A splen did picture, with Cleo Mndison. Thurs day: “Tho Broken Coin” and a Nes tor comedy. Friday: The pictures de luxe, "Who Pays?” by Ruth Roland and Henry King; also, the comedy Hcream, Detective Duck and Lady Bailies.” (And don't forget Ella Hall and Boh Leonard to-day.1 Saturday: Hobart Henley, Francis Nelson and Mury Ful ler. Mrs. F. C. White and Miss Bettie Lou White, of Macon, are the gueBtB of Mr. and Mrs. T. E. Atkinson. Mrs. White is the matron at Wesleyan Female College, and Miss White is con nected with the piano department. Miss White went from Newnan to Wesleyan about five years ago ub a stu dent, and is now considered one of tho most charming performers among the musical faculty. Immediately after graduating she was elected to the fac ulty of her alma mater. Her brilliant career as a pupil in her department gave her prompt recognition by the members of the faculty, who recom mended her election to tho hoard of trustees. Her host of friends and ac quaintances in Newnan will learn with interest and pride of her successes, and extend to her their beBt wishes for a long and useful career. Both Mrs. White and Miss White give great re ports about the prospects for Wesleyan this fall. They say President Jenkins is assured that this will be one of the best years in the history of the college, and that the registration is already ahead of last year. Miss White has a year's leave of absence from her duties at Wesleyan, and will do poHt-graciuato work at Columbia University, New York. She will toko work under some of the great musicians at that institu tion, and will return to Wesleyan an other year. mm [homes The highest ideal of fastidious lovers of rich, satisfying confec tions is realized in Cftoco&zie6 The craving for more lingers —because their irresistable charm of flnvor is not easily forgotten. That's why they are “the sweetest story ever told.” Regular assortment, in halves, ones and twos, pound hOc Fruit Cordials, in halves, ones and twos, pound $1 Assorted Nuts, in halves and pounds $1 Ask for a Souvenir Menu, giving you the contents of all tlie Liggett candy assort ments. We are e.xcliisiue'agents for Liggett’s Chocolates. ’Phone 151 John R, Gales Drug Co, Tho Store PLENTY OF “ Bob-o- Links AT Bantas Now We hud a shipment of links lost in the niail—but we now have a new lot and will fill orders promptly. H. S. BANTA - “The Newnan Jeweler" Olficers and Standing Committees of Newnan Chapter, U. D. C. At a recent meeting of Newnan Chapter, U. D. C., officers for the new year were elected as follows: Miss Helen M. Long, president; Mrs. Lutie N. Powers, first vice-preHident; Mrs. W. D. Palmer, second vice-president; Mth. W. J. Perry,recording secretary; Mrs. Chas. Astin, corresponding secretary; Mrs. J. M. Wadsworth, treasurer; Mrs. W. A. Steed, historian. Executive Committee — Officers of chapter; Helen M. Long, chairman; Mrs. I. B. Robinson, chairman finance committee. Finance Committee- Mrs. I. B. Rob inson, Mrs. H. A. Hall, Mias Emmie Robinson. Credentials Committee—Mrs. II. S. Smith, Mrs. Mary G. Jones, Mrs. Lynch Turner. Memorial Committee — MrB. W. C. Kinriard, Miss Lilia Leigh, Mrs. C. A. Merck, MrH. T. E. Potts. Cemetery Committee—Mrs. F. M. Bryant. Miss Corinne Simril, Mrs. Kiltie Lane, Mrs. Sue Conyers, Music Committee—MrB. T. F. RawlB, Mrs. E. F. Sims, Mrs. B. C. Sanders, Mrs. Jas. E. Brown, Mrs. N. B. Hud son, Mrs. N. L. North, Mrs. J. II. Mc- Koy, Mrs. W. J. Perry, Miss Dorothy Burpee, Miss Katie Arnall Miss Co rinne Simril, Mrfl. Mamie II. Thomp son. Decorative Committee—Mrs. Sue P. Wright, Mrs. John A. Itoyeton, Mra. T. K Potts, Mrs. G. W. Byram, Mrs. H. C. Glover, Mth. S. S. Nash, Mrs. G. T. Stocks, Miss Olivia Young. The chairman of each committee is requested to notify the members of her committee of the regular monthly meeting, which is held the second Tues day in each month. Corn Seasonf Stop the growth of your corns be fore they become like mountains and give you excruciating pain. Use Nyal's Corn Cure A simple, easy-to-use corn remedy that works like a charm. No soil ing of linen—no bandages—no plaster. Per bottle —., Other Helps Blue Jay Corn Plaster, 15c, 25c. Kohler's One Night Corn Salve, 25c. Hanson’s Acorn Com Salve, 10c. Georges’ Corn Pads, 10c, 25c. Murray Drug and Bool Co. Sporting Goods Stationery Good Soda Fine Cigars Huyler’s Candy ’PHONE US— 18