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HLCYON
THEATER
Program For Week
MARCH 13 TO 18
MONDAY
The Study Circle of the Civic League
held an enthusiastic meeting Tues
day, 29th ult., with Mrs. D. A. Haney,
on Jackson street. The following pro
ram waB given, Mrs. R. W. Freeman
eing in charge—
Current eventB—Members of the
circle.
Biographical sketch of Henry Words
worth Longfellow—Mrs. R. W. Free
man.
Longfellow’B Home — Mis3 Daisy
Peddy.
Early poemB and selections on chil
dren—Mrs. Lewis Hill.
“The Building of the Ship”—Mrs. R.
Jones..
“Evangeline”—Mrs. Clarence KeBt-
ler.
MARY FULLER, in
"THE STRENGTH OF THE WEAK*
Situations of conflict between good, and
evil, the strong and the weak, vice and
virtue and similar “opposites” in human
existence, are ever entertaining upon
stage or screen, and from these problems
Bluebird Photoplays have chosen, through
the play as originally named,
“The Strength of the
Weak,’’
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as the entertainment at The Halcyon
Theater on Monday with
MARY FULLER,
the magnetic star of the occasion.
TUESDAY
Daniel Frohman presents
HAZEL DAWN
in a novel detective comedy-drama,
“My Lady Incog,’’
in five parts.
“My Lady Incog,” privately known as
Nell Carroll, is a sympathetic and com
pelling character, especially appealing be
cause of her self-reliance and courage in
facing extreme perils unflinchingly.
WEDNESDAY
CYRIL SCOTT
will appear in the Red Feather feature,
“Lords of High
Decision,”
supported by Wm. Welch and an all-star
cast. Many of the scenes were made in
the coal mines and Pittsburg steel mills.
THURSDAY
BOB LEONARD and
ELLA HALL
will appear in
“The Winning of Miss
Construe,”
a 3-reel Gold Seal drama.
Also, HOBART HENLEY
and JANE NAVOK
in the eleventh episode of
“Graft.”
This is getting better all the time.
FRIDAY
BLANCHE SWEET,
one of the most popular stars of
screen, will make her appearance in
Lasky photo play entitled,
“The Ragamuffin,”
by Wm. C. DeMille. This popular
who has risen to the top of the photo
dramatic profession as an artist of beau
ty and talent, will be seen as a waif of
the streets.
the
the
star,
SATURDAY
FROM 9 A. M. TO 2 P. M.
MARYPICKFORD
will appear in
“Cinderella,”
a 4-partr Famous Players feature for the
little folks.
FROM 2 TO 11 P- M.
THOS. JEFFERSON,
RICHARD STERLING
and MARCIA MOORE
will appear in
“Lavinia Comes Home’
a Laemmle 2-part circus drama.
Also, EDDIE LYONS and
BETTY COMPTON
in a Nestor comedy.
MHRM
NEWNAN HERALD
EWNAN, FRIDAY, MAR. 10.
Society
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At the next meeting there will
be a
study of the life and works of Nathan
iel Hawthorne, Mrs, R. 0. Jones being
in charge of the program. The next
meeting will be held at therhome of
Mrs. Garland Jones, Tuesday, March
14, 9:45 a. m. being the hour appointed.
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Mrs. DeWitt Poole complimented
Mrs. Nolton, of Carrollton, with a mat
inee party at The Strand Wednesday
afternoon. Afterwards refreshments
were served at Murray Drug Co.’s.
Her guests included, besides the guest
of honor, MeBdames Henry Camp, Mil
dred C. Camp, Cleveland Orr, Geo,
Wynn and Geo. Brown,
Miss Grace Davis was hostess for the
Young Ladies’ Social Club on Friday
afternoon last, in compliment to Miss
Theo Jordan, of Woodland, the guest of
Miss Willie Herring. Besides the club
members, several other gueBts were
entertained with “rook.” At the com
elusion of the games a delicious salad
course was served at the small card tm
bles.
Mrs. T. J. Fisher gave a luncheon of
eight covers Monday at her home on
Greenville Btreet for Mrs. R. W. Jones,
of Laurel, Miss., who is visiting Mrs
Garland Jones. The other guests inclu
ded Mesdames Garland Jones, H. H.
North, W. C. McBride, R. H. Harda
way, Arnold Stubbs, R. 0. Jones, and
MrB. H. C. Fisher of Atlanta.
Miss Tommie Lou Carpenter compli
mented Miss Sarah Peniston, a popular
bride-elect, with a miscellaneous show
er Thursday afternoon at the home of
her aunt, Mrs. J. C. Harris, on Green,
ville street. Bridge was the feature of
the entertainment, and a dainty salad
course was served at the small card tm
bles.
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Mrs. T. J. Fisher entertained her
Sewing Club with a matinee at The
Strand Wednesday, and afterwards
with a two-course luncheon at her home
on Greenville Btreet. Twelve of the
members were present.
Mrs. Tom Goodrum entertained with
a small party at The Halcyon Tuesday
afternoon in compliment to Mrs. R. W.
Jones, of Laurel, Miss., the guest' of
Mrs. Garland Jones.
Mrs. DeWitt Poole was hostess for
the Tuesday Afternoon Bridge Club
yesterday afternoon at her home on
Greenville street. Guests for four ta
bles of bridge were present.
Mrs. B. T. Thompson entertained
several friends with a luncheon yester
day in compliment to Mrs. R. W. Jones.
Mrs. B. T. Thompson and Miss Em
mie Robinson have returned from a
month’s sojourn in Florida.
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Mr. Robert Wynn, of Eastman, a
Btudent at Auburn, spent the week-end
as the guest of Miss Weston Sapp.
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Mrs. J. L. Stephenson and children
have returned to ColumbuB, after a vis
it to Capt. and Mrs. H. C. Sapp.
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Mrs. M. F. Cole was the guest of her
daughter, Mrs. W. G.“ Lee, in Macon,
thiB week.
Millinery Opening
At The Strand
Monday
Valeska Suratt in "The Soul of Broad
way;” a magnificent picture in which
Miss Suratt wears $100,000 worth of
beautiful gowns. A picture worth going
miles to see.
Wednesday
“Thou Shalt Not Covet,” a Selig mas
terpiece featuring Kathlyn Williams and
Tyrone Power.
In this picture we have the sinking of
a gigantic ocean liner in mid ocean with
thousands battling for their lives. Also
a fight to death between a Royal Bengal
tiger and a hyena, and Kathlyn Williams
battling with an enraged leopard. A
great picture.
Friday
We are showing this season the swellest line of ladies' hats
we have ever brought to Newnan. We have the exclusive
sale for the famous Gage hats and are showing a complete
line of shapes in all colors. Our hats, though moderate in
price, will give you that genteel appearance so much desired
by the well-dressed woman. Fifteen years continuously in
business in Newnan is our guarantee of high quality milli
nery and fair dealing.
MRS. LELA ADAMS
A fine Metro feature, “The House
Tears,” featuring Emily Stevens, one
the greatest actresses in the moving pic
ture world. Miss Stevens starred in “The
Soul of a Woman,” which was shown at
The Strand recently.
Miss Lucile Zellner, of Culloden,.
spent the past week with Mrs. B. B
Mabson.
Home Celebration
of Wonder Interest
The arrival of a baby In the household
completely changes the entire aspect of
the future. But In the
meantime, during the
anxious period of ex
pectancy. there Is a
iplendid remedy known
ns “Mother’s Friend 1 '
that does wonders. It
is for external use, re
lieves the pains of
muscle expansion,
soothes and quiets the
nerves, extends Its In
fluence to the internal
organs and removes to
a great extent the ten
dency to worry and ap
prehension. It Is a natural treatment, safe
for the mother, has no drug effect whatso
ever and for this reason must exert a most
beneficial influence upon those functions di
rectly connected with motherhood. In a
very Interesting book the subjert Is freely
discussed and a copy will be mailed free to
all expectant mothers by Bradfleld Regulator
Co., 70# Lamar Bldg., Atlanta, Ga. Get a
bottle of “Mother’s Friend” today of any
druggist. Use as directed and you will then
know why mothers for nearly half a century
have used and recommended this splendid aid
to motherhood. Their letters are messages
of cheer, that breathe comfort in every word.
It Is worth while to know that “Mother’s
Friend” has been in continuous use more
than half a century. Letters are frequently
received to say that a young mother learned
of this splendid remedy from her mother and
from her grandmother both of whom used it
with happiest results.
Because of this fact you mar rely Im
plicitly upon Its safety, its effectiveness and
Its directness of purpose.
LOCALS BROUGHT FORWARD
Mr. W. T. Beers has opened up a
first-class garage on Perry street, at,
the stand formerly occupied by C. Van-
Houten. Mr. Beers is a machinist of
recognized skill and experience, and hiB
friends predict for him a successful and
prosperous business.
Alamo Gas Engines.—A gas engine
on the farm is a hired man that never
tires. It will saw your wood, grind
feed, pump water, pull your cane mill,
and do scores of other things with
speed and at small expense. Call and.
see them. H. C. Glover Co.,
- Grocery Dep’t,
Queen Liniment.—Anyone suffering
with toothache, neuralgia, headache,
rheumatism, corns, burnB, frostbite,
backache, or any kind of pain, should
try Phillips’ Queen Liniment. It can't
be beat. Manufactured by Jas. Phil
lips, 56 Cole street, Newnan, Ga. Price
60c. Send money order for trial bottle.
Col. W. C. Wright obtained leave of
absence from court Monday in order to
attend to some matters in St. Louis,
Mo., where he has an important law
case. On this account no civil business
has been disposed of in the Superior
Court this week, as Col. Wright was in
terested as counsel in nearly ever case
called.
will talk to the Ladies’ Missionary So
cieties on the importance of the work
in which they are engaged. A large
attendance is much desired, both fore
noon and afternoon.
S. B. Cousins, Pastor.
Dr. K. W. Starr and Dr. Z. Greene
are in Atlanta attending the fourth an
nual midwinter clinic to be conducted
for two days under the auspices of the
Atlanta Society of Dental SurgeonB.
There will be lectures, clinics and dem
onstrations by three of the most noted
dental surgeons in the United States—
Dr. W. E. Harper of Chicago, Dr. T.
P. Hartzelle of Minneapolis, and Dr.
W. A. Price of Cincinnati.
Gas Engines.—We have secured the
agency for Alamo gas engines, and are
prepared to furnish all sizes and styles,
for every kind of work. We have
them now in stock, and at prices that
any farmer can afford. Call and see
them demonstrated.
H. C. Glover Co.,
Grocery Dep’t.
Capt. Tom Parrott spent Wednesday
in Atlanta with his uncle, Mr. Geo. W.
Parrott, who is reported in a serious
condition as a result of a severe fall
Monday, which fractured his hip and
collar-bone. Owing to his advanced
age and consequent feebleness fears
are entertained that be may not sur
vive the shock of the accident.
Farm Engines.—Gas engines have
been so improved and simplified recent
ly that anyone can install and operate
them. The Alamo is one of the belt
types for farm work, and is Bold at
reasonable prices. We have them in
all sizes and styles, from 1 to 120
horse-power. Let ub show them to
you. H. C. Glover Co.,
Grocery Dep’t.
Hon. W. H. Burwell, of Sparta,
E asBed through the city Wednesday on
is return from Raymond, where he
spent Tuesday inspecting the fine herd
of SbqrtbornB at the Sbedden Farms.
Mr. Burwell iB Speaker of the House
of Representatives, and has been
prominently mentioned recently as a
probable candidate for Governor. He
is an able man and quite popular
throughout the State.
Church Notice.—Rev. E. W. Stone,
of Newnan, will preach at White Oak
Baptist church on Saturday before the
third Sunday, (March 18 ) After din
ner on the grounds Mrs. E. W. Stone
The stockholders of the Farmers &
Merchants Bank held their twenty-
fourth annual meeting last Thursday.
The report of Mr. R. W. Freeman, the
efficient cashier, showed the bank to be
in fine shape, and that it had enjoyed a
very prosperous year. The regular
dividend of 8 per cent. waB paid, and a
nice sum passed to undivided profits.
The same officers and directors who
have so successfully managed the
bank's affairs in the past were re-elect
ed for anotheryear.—Senoia Enterprise-
Gazette.
A special Bervice of goBpel song is to
be held at Lovejoy Memorial church
Suhday night, to which all lovers of
good music are invited. The meeting
is something a little unusual in New
nan church affairs, and iB attracting
considerable attention. The entire ser
vice hour will be devoted to song, the
E aBtor of the church making brief talks
etween hymns. An orchestra of five
pieces will be present to take part in
the program, viz: Prof. Ghas. Astin
and Mr. J. W. Reynolds, violinists; Mr.
W. S. Mealor, cornetist; MiBB Martha
Astin, piccoioist; Miss Corinne Rey
nolds, pianist.
The Herald regrets to note the death
of Mr. W. W. Kirby, one of Newnan’s
cleverest and beat known citizens,
which occurred Monday morning at his
home on W. Washington street. Mr.
Kirby’s health began to fail a year or
so ago, and for several montbB before
his death he was practically an inv&lid.
It was not believed that his end was so
near, however, and his friends were
shocked when he passed away Monday.
Mr. Kirby was 47 years of age, and
leaves a wife and two children—a young
son and daughter. The funeral took
place Tuesday morning, from the resi
dence, services being conducted by
Rev. E. W. Stone. The interment Was
at Oak Hill.
The annual banquet of the Baraca
Class of the First Baptist church was
held last evening, and proved a most
interesting and enjoyable occasion. The
class invited as guests all the ministers
of the city and the teachers of organ
ized men’s classes from the other Sun-
day-Bchools. Music was furnished by
a quartette of male voices, with pipe
organ, violin and ’cello accompaniment.
The address of the evening was de
livered by Rev. Dr. Fowler, president
of Cox College, his subject being “The
Dreamer of Gallilee.” After the ad
dress a bountiful feast, prepared by
We Have
Just installed the nicest, most spacious RE
FRIGERATOR in Newnan. Here is where
we keep what you eat cold, pure and whole
some. We had to enlarge to take care of
our trade. We handle all kinds of fresh
meats, including fat dressed hens, fish, oysters
— Come to see us
The White Star Market
BROADWATER BROS., Props.
the ladies of the church and served in
the annex, was enjoyed by the com
pany, plates being laid for one hun
dred guests.
About a year ago Mr. E. J. Lovern
had blood poisoning, and one of his
feet became so seriously affected it
was found necessary to amputate that
member in order to save his life. He
partially recovered, and was able to
get about for a time; but it seems that
the poison had not been entirely eradi
cated from his system, and a few weeks
ago his other foot became affected. A
few days ago that member was also
amputated. The operation brought no re
lief, however, and for the past week
be has been lying at the point of death,
with no hope of recovery. Mr. Lovern
is one of Newnan’s cleverest and
worthiest citizens, and his sad plight
has aroused the sympathy of everyone,
The golf tournament at the Newnan
Country Club is now in progress, and
is creating much interest and friendly
rivalry among the contestants. Many
close and exciting matches are being
played. Three flights are contesting —
the first sixteen; the second sixteen (in
which there are entered twelve men
and four ladies), which is particularly
interesting because it is a mixed flight;
and the ladies’ tournament, composed
of sixteen ladies—a close and bard
fought contest, A week is assigned to
pre-
The
each round, and this week the
limlnary round is being played off.
finals will be played the first week io
April. While the rules of the club do
not allow those who are not members
to play, all interested in Beeing these
matches are invited to come out and
watch them.
Mr. J. H. Blackwell, Farm Demon
stration Agent for Coweta county, has
arranged for meetings at the following
places, upon the dates designated, viz:
Happy Valley, March 13; Macedonia,
March 14: Welcome, March 15; Rock
Spring, March 16; Midway, March 17;
Union-Bethlehem, March 18; Bethel,
March 20; HutchinBon. March 21;
Standing Rock, March 22, All these
meetings will be held at 7.30 p. ra., and
everybody is invited to attend. The
program will consist of an illustrated
talk on “Tick Eradication” by Dr. W.
H. Sea wright, and discussions of the
best methods of meeting the present fer
tilizer shortage and high prices, the
necessity of producing food and feed-
stuffs at home, the planting of velvet
beans, and other subjects of present in
terest by the Demonstration Agent and
other speakers.
Suitor—“What makes you think, sir,
that I will not be able to support your
daughter?”
Her Father—"The difficulty I’ve had
in doing it myaelf.”