The Newnan herald. (Newnan, Ga.) 1915-1947, October 29, 1915, Image 3

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64 Pure Food Stores Help You to Save FLOUR Rogers* LaRo- sa; 48-lb sack, $1.54 24-lb sack, 77c Barrel, $6.10 Rogers’ Best self-rising 48-lb sack $1.64 24-lb sack 82c Barrel, $6.40 No. 10 Snow drift, $1.07 No. 10 Cotton Bloom, $1.05 No. 10 Silver Leaf, $1.15 No. 10 Rex pure lard $1.10 New crop navy beans, 3 lbs. 25c Good firm cab bage, lb., 2c Karo syrup, 10-lb can, 41c Good sound onions, lb., 4c New seeded raisins, pack age, 10c New catch lake herring, 6-lb. kit, 38c Full cream cheese, lb. 18c New pack canned toma toes No. 2 can, 6c case of 24 cans $1.40 PURE CANE SUGAR 18 lbs., $1 25-lb bag$1.39 Good Alaska salmon— 3 cans, 25c Doz. cans, 95c Good rice, lb., 4 l-2c Best head rice, 6 l-2c LJ. Rogers Co. 8 Jackson Street NEWNAN HERALD NEWNAN, FRIDAY, OCT. 29. Society thi.hfiiom: iti An interesting and charming event of the week was the riception given by Mrs. D. S. Cuttino this afternoon in honor of Miss Annie Keatherston, of Atlanta, a bride-elect, and for Mrs. N. Featherston, Mrs. F. ,1. Faxon anil Mrs. Harry Tufts, also of Atlanta. One hundred guests were present. The hostess, honor guests, Mrs. Jas. Wads worth and Miss Daisy i’eddy received in the living room, which was beauti fully decorated in large yellow chrysan themums and autumn foliage. Vases of crysanthemums were placed through out the rooms. In the dining-room the beautifnlly appointed table had for its center a lovely French basket filled with white carnations and asparagus fern, about which were grouped green- shaded tapers, and other details in white and green. The coffee urn was imbedded in a mound of autumn leaves and pink chrysanthembms, over which Mrs. Tom Farmer and Miss Frankie McCrory presided. The hostess wore blue satin spangled in sequine, and the guests of honor wore handsome after noon toilettes. Assisting the hostess in entertaining were Mrs. H. C. Glover, Mrs. Thos. J. Jones, Mrs. 1. N. Orr, jr., Misses Eleanor Barrett, Evelyn Wright, Anna Cuttino, Dorothy Bur pee, Alva Ware, and Ella Adams of West Point. ♦ ♦ Miss Nannie Louise Hill was hostess I to the Junior Reading Circle Wednesday afternoon. During the hour devoted to current events dainty refreshments were served. Miss Ethel Arnold was in charge of the programme, the sub ject being “Egypt," and papers on this interesting country were read by differ ent members. The next, meeting will he with Miss Almeda Kinnard, at Mrs. | Z. Greene’s. ♦ ♦ Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Steed. Mrs. I Mattie P. Martin and Miss Susie Martin will be among the Newnan people go ing to Greenville on Wednesday next lor the wedding of Miss Mary Jane | Render and Mr. Obadiah Warner Hill. ♦ ♦ Those who attended the wedding of I Miss Inez Johnson and Mr. Claude Swint at Hogansville Wednesday were Mrs. Mamie Johnson, Miss Janie Lee I Johnson, Messrs. Tom Johnson, Willis I Davis and Theo Davis. Mrs. Clarence Wickersham, Mrs. Ed- I ward Richardson and Mrs. l’enn Brews ter, of College Park, spent Tuesday | with Mrs. W. T. Lazenby. Mrs. D. A. Haney represented the I Civic League at the State Federation of Women’s Clnbs at Savannah tilts | week. ♦ ♦ ♦ The reading circle of the Civic League will meet next Tuesday morning at Mrs. It. W. Freeman's, on Greenville street. Mrs. A. H. O’Neal and baby, of Greensboro, spent the week-end with Mrs. J. G. Leach. Mrs. M. F. Cole has returned from a visit to her daughter, Mrs. W. G. Lee, at Macon. Mrs. S. O. King, of Atlanta, is the guest of her sister, Mrs. D. A. Power. ♦ ♦ Mrs. Geo. J. Martin visited friends in Columbus this week. Dr. A. B. Bisbee, of Montpelier, Vt., medical director of the National Life Insurance Co., was the guest Tuesday of Mr. F. M. Bryant, district manager for this territory. Dr. Bisbee said Newnan was one of the prettiest towns he had visited on his trip South, and our public roads the best he hud trav eled over. The motor tire truck purciiasad by the City Council a few weeks ago was shipped from the factory yesterday, and will reach Newnan next week. With the purchase of this machine the city fire department will have an equipment excelled by that of no town in the State, and should entitle us to lower insurance rates. For Sale. — One hundred and tifty acres, cut in lots from 5 to 115 acres. Good, productive lund, located one- fourth to one-half mile of Raymond de pot, school and church. Public road frontage. Reasonable prices. Terms: one-sixth cash; balance in ten years at IS per cent, interest. Apply to owner, J. R. Gable, Raymond, Ga. “The Campbells Are Coming," that is to be given next Wednesday at The Halcyon, promises to excel anything in this line ever before shown. Francis Ford and Grace Cunard have gone their entire length in this picture. Forty- four acrobats and high divers in this picture give all the thrills that you are looking for. Avery Chilled Flown and Middle- Dusters. — All sizes and kinds now in stock. TheBe plows are the greatest ad vance in plow manufacturing in the history of the plow business. They have many improvements that make them the leading implements for farm work. Let ns show them to you. H. C. Glover Co.. Grocery Dep't. Searles and Attaway, who furnish the music at The Halcyon, are surely on their job. When the picture is exciting, the music is very exciting: when fun ny, very funny; when sad, everybody weeps; when an artist falls you know it. When you hear Searles and AttB- way play the pictures you think they talk, and are satisfied. Avery Stalk-Cutters and Harrows.— Disc harrows, all sizes, reversible or straight, solid steel frames, dust-proof boxing between each disc, with pole or truck. Also, peg-tooth or drag harrows and Avery stalk-cutters. Everything for your winter plowing. Let us show them to you. 11. C. Glover Co., Grocery Dep’t. Farm for Sale. — For a short, time I will offer my farm near Moreland, known as the H. A. Martin home-place, containing 92A acres of line land, well improved. Place already rented for four yearR for six bales of cotton per year. Terms, half cash; balance in one, two and three years, at X per cent, in terest. Address Mrs. Kate Martin, Aus tell, Ga. Don’t forget the annual display of the Boys’ Corn Club and the Girls' Can ning Club at the court-house on Thurs day next. An added attraction will he the address at 11 a. in. by Dr. A. M. Soule, president of the State College of Agriculture, which everyone should hear. The good work accomplished by the cluh hoys and girls of Coweta can not be estimated too highly, and they should he encouraged. -♦ —- Mr. Lewis Powell left Saturday for Bartle, Cuba, after a visit of several weeks to his parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. R. Powell. He has been in Culm for the past six or seven years, where he and other Newnan people associated with him own an extensive orange grove. The trees are now in full bear ing, he says, and for the next few weeks he will be busy packing and shipping the fruit. He has a fine crop of grape fruit also. That is a great country, he says, and he is highly pleased with his prospects there. Attention is called to the notice of sale of the N. II. Young property, in the White Oak neighborhood, which will he otl'ered at public outcry on Tuesday next. There are ILL acres in all, which will be sold in two parcels—one con taining .'11 acres and a ■Vrnom house, and the other *2 acres and a 5 room house. The ,'11-acre tStact adjoins the property known as the Presbyterian parsonage, and is wiihin easy distance of White Oak school and church. There is a good barn ami excellent pasturage on each lot. The property is situated in one of the best communities in the county, and desirable'from every point of view. See notice. On Sunday, 17th inst., Mr. F. J. Flannery received a telegram announc ing the critical illness of hi. aunt. Mrs. Nina Downey, at Portland, Ore. He took the first t rain out from Newnan, but did not reach Portland until Thurs day night following. Upon arriving he learned to his sorrow that his relative had died Sunday afternoon, on the day he left Newnan. The funeral, which was deferred to await his coming, did not take place until Friday afternoon. Mrs. Downey spent several months with Mr. and Mrs. Flannery the past year, and was well-known to a number of Newnan people, who will learn of her death with regret. The handsome gray horse belonging to the city fire department, was killed last week in a peculiar manner. The animal, together with its team mate, was being exercised by the truck driver, as a part, of t.lie daily routine. When nearly opposite Miss Helen Long’s, on LaGrarige street, the horse in a spirit of frolic reared up in the harness, as it. frequently did when out for exercise. This caper caused its foots to slip, and it fell to the pavement, striking its head with such force as to fracture the skull. After a brief struggle it rolled over and died, it whs a splendid ani mal, valued at *250, and its loss is dei ply mourned by the hoys of the fire department. On Friday night next the young peo ple of Newnan will give an entertain ment at Hardaway hall for the County Club, and it promises to be an enjoy able occasion. The programme will in clude a monologue, "The Bachelor's Revor.v," by Mr. Stanford Arnold, with a piano accompaniament by Miss Fannie Hill Herring; .a recitation, "That Old Sweetheart of Mine,” by Miss Sarah Hall; u piano solo by Miss Ruth Thomp son; a select reading by Miss Georgia Atkinson; familiar songs by a trained quartette: violin selections by Mrs. W. M. Askew, etc. The purpose of the entertainment is to raise funds with which to make some needed additions to the County Club, in order that the rooms may he made more cornfortuhle and attractive ami the building put in thorough repair. The admission will be 25 cents. Mrs. Lillian Mitchner, of Topeka, Kan., president of the W. C. T. U. or ganization in her State and one of the most active and effective campaigners for prohibition in the country, will be in Newnan on Tuesday next, and at 7 p. m. will deliver a lecture at the First Baptist church. She comes highly commended, not only us a consecrated worker in tho cause of temperance, hut as a woman of unusual ability and a Hu- 1 ent speaker. Mrs. T. E Patterson, president, of tho Georgia W. 0. T. 11,, speaks of her as "one of the strongest and most, effective speakers in the na tion." Gov. Capper, of Kansas, says "she is public-spirited to a high degree, and actively interested in those things that, make for good;—a brilliant speak er, and a tireless worker." Judge Nash Broyles, of Atlanta, says; "1 have heard many line speeches on the subject of prohibition, hut consider yours the best. I ever heard. 1 wish every citizen of America could heur your speech." The citizens of Newnan and vicinity are cordially invited to hear Mrs. Mitch- ner’s address Tuesday night. Attractions at The Strand. Beginning with the week of Nov. 1 The Strand will inaugurate the policy of showing each week three of the best features it is possible to secure. These will he chosen by the manager only after careful investigation, and may be counted on as being the cream of film attractions. Monday’s feature will he "A Wo man’s Regeneration,” in five parts 'Phis picture is starred by Bet ty Nan s m, one of the greatest emotional ae- tresses shown in motion pictures. She haN had a long stage career, and is both versatile and brilliant. Wednesday the great VitBgraph blue- ribbon sensational drama, "The Jugger naut," in five parts, will he given, with Anita Stewart, Julia Swayne Gor don and Earl Williams in the leading roles. A thrillingly realistic train wreck is featured in tins play. "Always in the Way,” the attrac tion for Friday, has for its star Mary Miles Mintor, the youngest leading lady with the Metro Co. and the highest salaried picture aetreHs in the world for her age. This will appeal especial ly to children, and please the grown ups as well. None of these features can he ex celled. each being the climax of picture production. Besides, the regular shows are always good. A Sad Death. The Herald notes with deep regret the death of Mr. J. Tom Dent, which occurred Monday afternoon at the home of his brother, Mr. Wade Dent, on Temple avenue. He was taken sick on Friday laHt, hut wrs not thought to lie seriously ill. He grew rapidly worse, though, and when he passed away Monday afternoon his friends were greatly shocked, but lew' of whom had known of his illness. For eight or ten years before his death Mr. Dent had made his home in Louisiana, where he was engaged in the sawmill business. A longing for his old home and the companionship of friends of other dajs finally impelled him to return to Newnan, and he ar rived here about live weeks ago. He was as delighted an a child tobPamong "hotnefolks” again, as he expressed it, and many hearts have been touched witli sadness by his sudden taking off. He was a fine churaeter, straightfor ward and honest in all tilings, and these sterling traits were fully ap preciated by those who knew him. Mr. Dent was about (IS years of age, and unmarried. Ilis brothers are Messrs. Wade and J. E. Dent, of this city, and H. W. Dent, of Atlanta. Mth. Geo. W. Rainey, also of Atlanta, is an only sister. The funeral took place Tuesday af ternoon at :i o'clock, from the residence of Mr. Wade Dent. Services were conducted Rev. II. L. Edmondson, as sisted by Rev. W. J. Cotter. The in terment was at Oak Hill. City Tax Notice. The city tax books will be open at the City Clerk’s ollice Oct. I, 1915, for the collection of all property tax. Books close I )ec. 1. J. I\ SI 1 ACkKLFURD, Sept. 15, 1915. City Clerk. LOCALS DROUGHT FORWARD A voung white man named J. C. Rayborn was arrested here Monday by Sheriff Brewster on a request from the sheriff of Polk county, where the man is said to be wanted on a burglary charge. He was carried to Cedartown by an officer from that county Monday night. _ Mr. Glenn Stevens, a former resident of Newnan, was drowned at St. Augus tine, Fla., on Friday last, according to a report received here Monday. No particulars were given, but it is sup posed that he met his death while surf bathing. Deceased was a brother of Mr. Chas. Stevens, of Grantville. Avery Plows. — We have in stock all sizes ot the celebrated Avery plowB— large two-horse for terracing, smaller two-horse for breaking, and large and Bmall size one-horse plows. Look through our stock. We have the plow you need for every purpose. H. C. Glover Co., Grocery Dep’t. Thirteen hundred and thirty-six' acres of farm lands will be sold at public out cry next Tuesday by administrators and executors of the several estates rep resented, besides several town houses and lots, stocks, etc. All are valuable properties, and it is safe to say that the sales will attract a large crowd. Notice.-During Mr. Flannery’s ab sence in the Far West I have a fine watchmaker doing his work, and all kinds of watch and clock work will re ceive prompt attention. Mr. Henry Hart, our new watchmaker, has had 27 years’ experience at the bench, and knows his business. H. S. Banta. Mr. G. W. Gannon, of Saginaw. Mich., came Wednesday to assume the foremanship of the toiler works of the R. D. Cole Mfg. Co., a position tender ed him by the company a few weeks ago. Mr. Gannon was employed in this department eighteen years ago, and is regarded as a valuable man for the place. The Herald regrets to note the death of Eugene Chandler, the 17-year old son of Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Chandler, of the Third district, which occurred Sunday night, from an attack of typhoid fever. He whs a splendid young man, lined by all Who knew him, and the family have the sympathy of everyone in their be- reaveWnt. The funeral was held at New B‘>pe church Tuesday afternoon, services being conducted by Rev. Mr. McGin'V. and the interment was at the same place. PARKS • ARNOLD The Ladies Store No. 6 Jackson Street Jft:-! w\ i&kvb C J PARKS s ARNOLD Phone Us. Your Wonts PHONE 109 r ti'JO J NEW MODELS IN COAT SUITS Are to be seen almost daily in our suit department. The styles, materials and tailoring will please you. Colors are dark brown, Russian green, navy and black. Materials, gabardines, poplins, broadcloths and serges. Priced, $11, $13.50, $15,*$16.50 and $20 Wnils for stout women in poplins and serges. Sizes, d!) to -17 bust,, at— $12.50, $18 and $22.50 PARKS & ARNOLD