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-THE NEWNAN HERALD, NEWNAN, GA., FRIDAY,M AY 27, 1921
Local Happenings Told in
Short Paragraphs.
news AND PER80NAL ITEMS OF GENERAL INTEREST
TO OTJR LOCAL READERS.
Now comes the sweet girl graduatol
'Phone 85 for quick baggage transfer.
Coiorlto 19c. at Coweta Drug & Book
<J0. ’8.
Farmers are busy chopping cotton this
week. ,, ,
The city tax books will close noxt
Wednesday.
For sale.—Extra fine Jersey cow. Ap
ply to J. W. Melson.
Excellent quality lougclotli only $1.75
for a bolt of 10 yards,
Ur. M. S. Archer, of Lutherville, was
in the city Wednesday.
Men’s, boys’ and children’s bathing
suits at I. N.^Orr Co. ’s. ^
See Douglas Fairbanks Monday at
The Alamo in “The Nut' 1 .
Clinmiing Viola Dana in “Blackmail’
a t The Alamo next Thursday.
Regular mouthly meeting of County
'Commissioners next Wednesday.
Col. Garland Jones is in Washington
City this week on legal business.
Milch Com—Several good milch cows
.for sale. Apply to H. C. Glover.
Nice rooms to let for light housekeep
ing or for roomers. ’Phone 425-w.
Ask to see our chain-knit soekB for
men. All the dosirablo colors; price
45c. a pair. P. F. Cuttino & Co.
Children’s soolts, in solid colors and
fancy tops, only 25c. a pair.
P. F. Cuttino & Co.
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Beautiful patterns in figured voilos
at very attractive prices.
P. F. Cuttino & Co.
Binders.—We sell the Deering und Mo
Cormiek—the best made.' Get ropnirB
for your blndors and be ready when your
grain is, ready to liarvost.
Powell & Keithi
Impounded.—I have taken up a large
rod maro mule; lame in one front foot.
Owner is nBked to cnll for tho animal
and pay costs. W. H. Payton,
R. F. D, 2, Nownan.
Cultivators.—Loam to use riding cub
t.ivhtors in cultivating your crops. They
will reduce , your farming pxpcnso.
Stop paying and feeding so much farm
labor, . Powell & Keith,'
Phone us for anything in the .drug
line,—no matter how small the item.
Coweta Drug & Book Co.
Tho Herald is requested to announce
that Rev. Jacob Gautenhousq, a. convert
ed Jew from Palestine, will preach at-
tho Baptist church in Moreland next
Sunday at 11 a. m. The public is in
vited.
5 o’clock, the tablot will be unveiled A mystory to the average man; How
with appropriate ceremonies, to whloh l.hls wife can find so many places to hide
Flour Bargains.—Full patent plain
flour, bnrrol, $9; 48-lb; sack,,$2,25; 24-
lb,, sack, $1.15, Highest grmle self •'ris
ing flour, barrel, $0.26 ; 48 lb. sack,
$2i95; 24 lb. sack,. $1.20. "Porto Rican
potato iflants, ‘(Government inspected,)
received ovory other day and sold at
2oii.. per hundred, or $1.75 per thousnml.
Grange and Red-Top cane seed, velvet
tieah t'seod, Whito boat pulp;—in -fact,
everything needed on tho farm at prices
ih keeping with tho times,
I. N. Orr Oo., ,Grocory Annex.
Mr, Guy Cavendor, superintendent of
thorJtodwino farm 4 miles north of town,
Boys’ knee pnuts for all agos at
reasonable' prices.
P. F. Cuttino & Co.
Straw hjt time, nnd you ’ll find just
what you want hero, priced from $2.50
up. P. F. Outtmo & Co.
Hemstitching, Pleating, Buttons.—
Prompt attention given all orders.
Newuap; Button & Pleating Works.
Red Seal dress ginghams in pretty
plaids and stripes ./only 20c. a yard.
P. F. Cuttino & Co.
Next Friday (Jefferson Davis’ birth
day) being a legal holiday under tho
laws of Geoi'gia, the banks will be closed.
FreBli fruit poach ice cream now on
sale at Coweta Drug & Book Co.’s.
Men's- work shirts, good opes, only
75c. each at P. F. Cuttino & Co.’s.
The new white petticoats are here—
$1.50 to $5. Kersey & Prather.
Boys ’ blouses, an sizes, priegd at 90c.
anil $1 each, P. F. Cuttino & Co.
Koh-i-noor snaps only 8c. a card,
P. F. Cuttino & Co.
Boautifnl gingham, organdie and swiss
• dresses. Kersey & Prather.
Excellent quality pongee silk only
$1 a yard. P. F. Cuttino & Co.
Visit our soda fount these hot dayB.
Coweta Drug & Book Co.
Good quality yanbwide Sea Island
at 9c. a yard. P. F. Cuttino & Co.
Pretty neewwear, gloves, handkerchiefs
• and hosiery. Kersey & Prather.
Palm-Olive toilet soap, three cakes
for 26c. at P. F. Cuttino & Co. ’s.
Huttons, lots of then!, only 5c, ,and
10c. a card. P. F. Cutino &r Co.
Wash suits for the small boy. All
sizes and Btyles. P. F. 'Orrttmo & Co.
furnished
Ramio-finishi linens in the wanted
colors, only'85c, ft yard.
i . P. F, Cuttino & Co,
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Cotton Seed.—I have a quantity of
pure-strnin Wntinamoker’s Cleveland Big
Boll cotton seed for sale at $1 per-
bushel. Took first prize at last Cowota
County Fair. - A. A. Roose,
1 Newnau, Ga.
Mr. Jas. Thornton, a well-known far
mer of Carroll county, died on the 17th
hist, at liis home near Whitosburg—aged
38. Ho loaves a wife nnd two young
daughters, bosiiles a number of other
relatives. 1
wasIdho victim of a painful nccldont
Tuesday. Ho had been plowing in a field
some distance from his homo, and lit the
noon hour mounted his mule nnd started
to dinner. Tho animal boemno frighten
ed at Home object on tho way and throw
'its rider, but . in fnlling Mr. Cnvondor
bBCnlne entangled in tho plow-gear and
was dragged abfmF fifty yards over the
rough ground, cutting a sovore gush• on
til® side of his faco and inflicting other
injuries of u painful character. He will
be laid up for sovornl dayB ns a result of
tho- accident.
Invitations to tho commencement ex
orcises of Oglethorpe University have
been received by- Nowpnn friends of
Messrs. Tom Morgan and Ernest Moore,
who will graduate from that institution
the coining week.
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Big lot of Palm Beach suits for men";
made of genuine Palm Beach cloth, only
$12.50 a suit. P. ,F. Cuttino &Co.
Mr. W. P. Trammell, residing at
Glenn, Hoard county, died on tho 10th
iust„ his donth resulting from injuries
sustained in a runaway accident. He
whb a brother of Mr., E. M. Trammell,
of Franklin, and ono of the county’s
bost citizens. "
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the public is invited. The order of ex
ercises will bo us follows—
invocation—Rov.. J. E. Hannah.
Music, 11 America ’ ’—Lyric Cornot
Band,
Unveiling of tablot by Bill Atkinson,
jr.
Presentation of the tablet to tho Boun
ty—Col. Stanford Arnold.
Music, 11 Dixie ’ ’—Lyric Cornot Band.
Accoptnnoo of tnblot on behalf of tho
county—Col. Sidney Cnmp.
Music, “Star Spangled Bannor’’—
Lyric Cornet Bnnd.
Aecoptnnco of tablet on helm If of io-
turned HoldlorB—Capt, Hill Freeman.
Freeman.
Taps—Raleigh Arnall.
Ills belongings.
Tlio Country Club is now open. No
bathing suits will be rented, but I. N.
Orr Co. sell 'them at a. price range of
$1125 to $5.
Elliott D'eXtor will
at The
appear
Alanio Wednesday in the sereon produc
tion of the great dramatic success, “The
Commencement Sermon at First Meth
odist Church.—Noxt Sunday, morning
the commencement sermon for the New-
lian public schools will bo preached' by
Dr. R. W. Wonvor, president of Mercer
University. The pastor will conduct tho
evening service, . *
Witching Hour’’.
Young corn and small grain crops
are quite promising up to this tinie,
and if no disaster befalls Coweta is not
likely to go hungry next year.
Sheriff Brewster find Deputy Sheriff
Dial broke up a wildcat still in the
Fourth district Monday. It was in op
eration when discovered, but the owner
absented himself just just before the
officers arrived and had not returned up
to the time they Started back to town.
Lost,—Sunday, May 22, on the streets
of Hogansvillo, a diamond ring. If
finder will send to P. O. box 28, Luther
ville, Ga., reward will be paid.
D. W. Griffith's production, “The
Love Flower,’’ will be shown at The
Alamo next Friday. It is one of Grif
fith’s wonderful pictures. See it.
Binder Twine.—This is a yoar when
the profit or loss on a grain crop may
dopend upon ' the Use Of a good or
cheap ’ ’ twine. It is no time to exper
iment. Don’t risk tho loss of tl single
bundle. We Sell the,genuine Interna
tional binder twine. Powell & Keith.
Interwoven socks for men are as good
as any made. - Now* 40c. and 75c. pair;
were 75c. and $1.25 pair.
Kersey & Prather.
Thursday night fire wrb discovered in
PrOf. A. H. Johnson’s house by Mr. Lee
Jackson, who was coming from Hogans-
ville, and before- he could get assistance'
the whole house was in a blaze. Noth-
For Rent.—One or two
rooms, two blocks from square. ’Phone
22.
Complete line of summer underwear
for men and boys at P. F. Cuttino &
Co. ’s. ' ' . .
Money to Loan on Farm Lands.—Am
prepared to make loans on farm lands at
a reasonable rate of interest. Loans
closed without delay. T. G. Farmer, jr
If better hair-nets were made we would
sell them; but so far none better than
“ Fashionettes ” are known. All styles,
10c. each, Kersey & -Prather.
Born, on the 25th inst., to Mr. and
Mrs. C. T. Hyde, of Dodson—twin
(laughters.
About the busiest and most harassed
man we know of is the bald-headed chap
in fly-time.
llev. J. H. Reynolds will preach at
Raymond Baptist churdh next Sunday
at 11 a. m.
Bath caps, shoes and bags just receiv
ed and now showing at Coweta Drug &
Book Co.’s.
For Rent.—Two rooms for light house
keeping. Apply at 74 Spring street.
'Phone 243.
For Sale.—Jersey cow, fresh in milk,
first-calf. Apply to B. R. Fry, R. F.- D.
1, Grantville.
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For Rent.—-Two rooms, with bath,
suitable for light' housekeeping. Apply
at 7 E. Broad street.
Ford Cushions.—Several rebuilt Ford
cushions for sale cheap. Apply at Glov
er s garago, Perry street.
The Price of Redemption.” with
Bert Lytell, Seena Owen and Cleo Madi-
eon, at The Alamo next Tuesday.
New shjpment of misses’ and chil
dren s slippers just received.
P. F. Cuttino & Co.
Let us furnish your'ice cream for -din-
ner or supper. We pack and deliver.
Coweta Drug & Book Co.
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For Sale, Cotton Seed for Planting.—
1 ‘ Wannamaker’s Cleveland, ” “ Broad
well” and “Bank Account.” Apply to
J; Littleton Jones, Newnan, Ga.
Spotted, irregular stands of. cotton are
reported from all parts of the county,
due to, the fact that many farmers were
forced to replant their crops, the cold
Nveather of April having killed the first
planting. Cotton on gray land suffered
more from this cause, it Appears, than
that planted on red land.
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Harrows.—We have the cutaway, disk
and drag harrows—the best farm tools
you can uso. Prices night.
Powell and Keith.
Freshen up the homo with new dra
peries. You’ll find just what you
want in our stock.
P. F. Cuttino & Co.
Cultivators.—Reduce your farm la
bor expense by using riding cultivators.
We have reduced the price. Conie to
see us. Powell & Keith.
Val laces, cluny laces, linen laces,
Armenian laces. Big assortment just
received. The prices are lower than
ever before. P. F. Cuttino & Co.
Mrs. Thomas Sanford Roberts, of Al
ma, announces the engagement of her
daughter, Ruth, to Mr. Andrew J. Tutcn,
the marriage to take place June 22, at
homo.
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Wear a red poppy next Monday in
memory of the seventy thousand bravo
American boys who lost their lives in
the great world war.
Mr. W, O. Keith, a prominent and
well-known citizen of Palmetto, died
suddenly at that place on Sunday last.
He was a brother of Mr. J. H. Keith, of
this county.
J- & p. Coats 150-yaT'd spool cotton,
wur spools for 25c. ■
Mr. and Mrs. J, L. Swilling and the
latter’s mother, Mrs. N. A. Evans, have
moved here -from Newnan, and are oc
cupying rooms with Mrs. Mattie Loving.
—College Park News. ,
P. F. Cuttino & Co.
, J otlR dresses we offer at half price
the best values of the season.
Kersey & Prather.
All-silk crepe de chine in the leading
"hades, only $1.25 a yard.
P. F.. Cuttino & Co.
You Like It” silk hose for
*°men only $1.75 a pair.
P. F. Cuttino & Co.
if an- °
'3umS. ^See 11 ! 1 ! 88 in Sp0rt atyle3 f ° r
See them.
Kersey & Prather.
Ladies’ house dresses, mad A of Amos-
K Stugbam, only $1.85 each.
P. F. Cuttino & Co.
’anlrnhif*? 16 Iu 8B a ge of the bettor sort-
l>e tninks, suit-eases and bags.
Kersey & Prather.
Wo]
VouMfr 1 J 11 ?? Kay** knit dnion suits,
and them here.
P. F. Cuttino & Co.
•’ Ie , rrel L. of Newnan, spent
Mr. Chas. M. Palmer, of Turner coun
ty, sent The Herald a cotton bloom Wed
nesday, saying: “Crops in this section
are the sorriest I have known since
moved to South Georgia.”
Lost.—Wednesday afternoon, between
52 and 05 Washington street, pair of
eye-glasses with gold ear-piece; enclosed
in black case. Return to Mrs. C. J.
Barron and get reward.
Mr. John W. Pitts, a former resident
of this county, died at his home in Car
rollton on Friday laBt, following a long
illness. He was, 00 years of age, and
leaves his widow and three sons.
Men.—If yon are particular about the
kind of hat you wear see our new hand
made straws. A little more in price,
but worth it in comfort.
Kersey & Prather.
oie Meriif® his toother, Mrs. An-
-ell. Carrollton Free Press.
Bathh
County Singing.—The monthly county
sieging will be held at the First Baptist
church next Sunday afternoon at ?
o’clock. All singers and the public gen
erally are cordially invited.
C. M. Duster, Pres’t.
von— lng J^ts, lots of them, for men,
D,<m and children.
P. F. Cutting & Co.
Binder Repairs.—Grain harvesting' May
A new passenger schedule will go, into
effect next Sunday on tho A, & W. P,
and, Contval roads. Tho only trains af
fected are some of those running be
tween Columbus and Atlanta, and tlio lit
tie “ shoofly ’ ’ train between Carrollton
and Raymond. Tho morning train from
Atlanta to Columbus, formerly due hero
at 8:25 n. m., will arrive at 8:50 a. m.
Tho morning train from Columbus to
Atlanta, formerly due hero at-9:40 a.
mi, will arrive at 9:55 a. m., und loavo
for Atlanta at 10 a. m. The train from
Carrollton to Raymond, formorly iluo
bore at 4:48 p. ni., will arrive nnd <lqi
part 10 in.lnv.t03 earlier,
Looking ov6r liis field one day luafc
we.ok, Mr. Jott Austin was surprised to
find a boll weovil perched on top of a
small cotton, plant',that lmd put on but
tliroo or four leaves, and was evidently
waiting for it to got big enough. to
work on. Ho found othor weevils in
the snme field, nnd is wondering whether
it wouldn’t, be money in his pockot to
quit right now and let tho )mg8 take tho
crop nnd finish it in their owh way.
Other farmery have roportod tho npponr-
nnce of tho pest in their cotton, mid
doubtless nro much of tho same mind as
Mr. Austin.
ing could be saved. The origin of the.
fire is unknown.—Frdnklln" News and
Banner, 20th inst.
Next Sunday 1 will bo celebrated ns
Homecoming Day” by Yellow Dirt
Baptist church, Heard county, and in
teresting services have boon arranged
for tho occasion. Dinner oil the grounds
will provide refreshment for the “inner
man,” and all former members are cor
dially invited to join in celebrating tho
day. Rev. W. AV. Roop, of Carrollton,
begim his ministry with this church, tlio
late Dr. S. B. Cousins' was 'ordained a
minister there, and it was also Rev. F. J.
Amis’ first pastorate, who will preach
,11 o'clock sermon next Sunday,
•e will bo other services in the after
nopiij.
- 20—21.—.
Thp' finest home-raised cabbage that
Thp members of Oakland Lodge, No.
69, K. of P., had their annual barbecue
Wednesday, afternoon at Pearl Spring
Park. - The myBtic rites of the order
wore discarded for the nonce nnd the
gallant knights’ there foregathered gave
themselves up unreservedly to the enjoy
ment of the occasion.
For Rent.—Five-room house at 10
Kellogg Place; sleeping porch, hall,
bath-room; back porch screened; largo
front pordh; garden and gdrage; all'
modern conveniences; house, screened
throughout; near high 1 school building,
in fine neighborhood. For further, in
formation apply to F. W. Stripling, at
Stripling Dry Goods Co.’s, dr Z. P. Bar
ron, Anderson, S. C,- .
According to a recent decision of the
Supreme Court crop mortgages, to be
valid, must be witnessed' by one other
person besides the Notary Public who
attests the signature of the maker of the
note. Heretofore only the (attesting sig
nature and seal of a Notary Public have
been required on papers of this charac
ter, in addition to that of the mortgagor.
The court’s decision is an important
one.
Canvass for Christian Education Move
ment—The canvass for the $33,000,000
which the M. E. Church, South, purposes
to raise for the schools, colleges and uni
versities begins noxt Sunday, The quota
of the Newnan Methodist church is
$18,000. Let every member be ready
with his pledge when the workers call.
Come to church Sunday night at 8:00
o’clock and hoar what the results of tho
first day’s work are.
Central Baptist Church—Frank L. Har
dy, D. D., minister. Sunday-school 9:30
a. m.; B. M. Blackburn, superintendent.
(Attendance last Sunday, 322; our aim
for this Sunday is 325.) On account of
commencement services at the First
Methodist church there will be no morn
ing worship. Evening worship 8 p. m.,
with sermon by Dr. R. W. Weaver, pres
ident of Mercer University B. Y. P. U.
7 p. m. Prayer-meeting 8 p. m. Public
invited to all services.
Whew! It’s Hotl—We have the sum
mer ammnnition ready. Women’s gar
den hats, 50c. and $3. Men’s Mexican
farm sombreros, 25c. and 50c.,worth 50c.
to $1.50. Wqmen ’b , drehs shape hats
$1; worth up to $5. Boys’ Mexican
hats, 25c. Men's Panama hats, $5,
Men’s Palm Beach suits in small, sizes
light colors only, $5.95. Men’s dark
Palm Beqch and Kool Kioto suits, $15,
Women's gingham dresses, 95c, to
$2.95.
I. N. Orr Co.
Frank Dennis, a Meriwether county
negro, was given a straight ehaingang
sentence of nine months by Judge Pott
time is near at hand. Are your Mc
Cormick and Deering binders ready for larrn n
the harvest! Let ns have your order tol to I
for needed repairs. Powell Sc Keith, ‘lowing
Boizer Ross, who lived on Jess Glazier’s
farm near "— 1 — -- ’
THE CHRISTIAN EDUCATION
MOVEMENT.
A quest for $33,000,000 is set for the
week of May 29 to June 5, when tho
ovory.-membot', canvass of the Christian
Education Movement of the 'Southern
Methodist, church will 1m conducted
throughout tho entire connection.
For nonrly a year this educational
movement of' tlio Southern Methodist
ilmrcli 1ms boon ltopt prominently before
tho people of this community. Up to
this time the program has boon largely
educative, and a prominent Methodist of
this city said recently that ho had learn
ml more about his church, Its origin and
the needs and opportunities of It,s'.ninety-
one schools nnd colleges (luring tne past
nino months than (luring tho twonty-odd
years ho had been a church member.
Bishops, prominent lnymon ami distin
guished figures in national niul State
politics linve dovotoil weeks to travel anil
speaking programs,It is stated that
tlio mimt of thb'ehurah is now thorough
ly prepared for tho financial appeal, and
it is behoved that in view of the worilth
of tho membership in this section that
thei;e will ho no 'difficult;* in raising our
pro rata of the $33,000,000 educational
fund which has boon assigned to Moth
odists of this city and county,
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wo have toon in many a day was brought
to town' Saturday by Mr. T. D. Austin,
of Mti, Carmol. It measured over two
feet across and weighed 12% pounds.
On the same day Mr. T. W. Orr, of
Moreland, laid on the editor’s desk a
home-iftieisd. onion that measured 3%
inches across and weighed 16 ounces.
SOME OLD FAVORITES AT THE
ALAMO.
If you don't liolievo there is any
change in motion pictures ami in their
presentation, you will linve an opportu
nity for first-hand comparison ut The
Alnmo on Wednesday, Juno 8, when there
will bo sliowii a program consisting of
Mary Plckfonl’s earliest picture, fimt
shown in 1908, nml a comedy made by
Charlie Chaplin nml A1 St. John in 1910.
You remember when the “movies”, first
came to Newnan yqu had a “ Two-Reel
Feature ’ ’ nml a one-reel comedy, with
music by a phonograph or an electric
piano. Tho management of The Alamo
will reproduce tho program rocontly
shown at The- Howard in Atlanta, in
connection with Mary Pickford’s latest
picture, 1 ‘ Suds, ’ ’ and you will be able to
see in a few minutes just what progress
1ms been made In the entortainmnt of
tho public by moving pictures, with all
the modern improvements - in projection,
musle, etc, “Friends,” the 1908
“feature,” wub produced by Griffith,
and the cast contained Mary - Pickford,
Honry B. Walthall, Harry. Cary aric;
Lionel Barrymore. The. show will last
about 25 minutes, and then the regular
program for the day will bo shown, with
music by the orchestra. The Alamo 1s
making every effort to produce tho two
programs exactly as they should bo, both
present and past. Yon .will enjoy it.
Presbyterian Church.—Rov. J, E. Han
nah; pastor. Sunday-school 9:30 a. m>;
Frank Wilkinson and T, S. Parrott, su
porintendents. No preaching at tho
morning hour, on account of commence
inent services. Sermon by pastor at 8
m. If the weather, is suitable tho ser
vices will bo hold in the open air. Chris
tian F,ndeavor 7:30 p. m, Prayer-moot
ing 8 p. m.
Tho ‘Methodist churchhs or Franklin
circuit will join in 71 Sunday-school lustl
tote at Franklin on Sunday, May 29, and
tli'e 1 dxerfiiiies will take up the entire day.
A number of instructive speakers will
take part in the program. Among the
speakers will be Miss Marie Parlinm of
Atlanta, Mrs, R. A. Field and Judge R.
W. Freetoap of Newnan, and Rov. Felton
Williams of Grantville. The object
of the institute is to catch too real vision
of Sunday work, and got first-hand infor
mation how to make tho Sunday-schools
succeed. —Franklin News and Banner.
Friends of Tolleson Kirby, jr., who is
a member of the junior class at the Uni
versity of Georgia, will be interested to
kno^,, that he was recently elected secre
tary and treasurer of the senior class
for the approaching 1921-22 session, The
entire junior class voted in the election
“ . Ki;
and Mr. Kirby wort the place by a large
majority. In addition to this distinction
Mr. Kirby has won a number of other
honors during the time that he has been
at the university. He is a member of tho
Kappa Alpha fraternity and the Phi
Kappa literary society. He is one of
the charter members of “The Bucca
neers.” one of toe leading social dubs
at the university. In his scholastic
work he is making a splendid record, and
is widely known at college and in Athens,
and is"'popular in all clrclos.
Mr, - Hugh Stephens, of the Glover-
Jones Co., urges every shoe retailer in
this section to attend the convention of
the Southeastern Shoe Retailers ’ Asso
ciation in Atlanta on June 7 and 8.
“Without fail, be there,” says Mr.
Stephens. “In the interest of better
business, this is important. Present con
ditions call tor practical ideas and many
new methods, and we’ve got to get to
gether to get them. Never has there
been a time when close co-operation was
so important. This is going to he a
convention of results. Every man who
attends will come back home a bettor
merchant. In fact, this is going to he
a convention of enlightenment—a united
pull for sure-enough business.” Be
tween the business mcotings various en
tertainments are planned. A banquet
is scheduled for the first night, and a
special schedule has been arranged for
the ladies, and members are repueatud to
bring their wives.
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MEMORIAL TABLET TO BE UN
VEILED.
-ecka ago Sarah. Dickinson
A. R,, erected on the east
toe court-house a handsome
as a memorial to Coweta’s
: their lives in th world
iy afternoon next, at
New Advertisement*.
NOTICE TO 'DRAINAGE CONTBAC-
TOnH.
GEORGIA—Coweto County:
Notion Is hereby trlvoii that the
Board of Dralnagn Commissioners ,of
New RlvnV Drainage District Will re
ceive soolod bids up until 4 o'clock p. m»
(Central time) on the lBth day of ,
Juno, 1921, at tho olTloo of C. S. Colley, .
chairman of said board, in tho city
of Grantville, Bald State and county,
for tho work of dredging Merolor’H
crook nnd Now river, according to the
linal report of tho Board of Viewers
of salil district and tho plnns, profiles
nnd specifications of said proposed
Improvements on file In the office of
tlio Clerk of tlio Superior Court of said
°°Tho y '\vork consists of approximately
nine nnd one-half miles of channel,
(2311,SOS cubic yards of qorth excava
tion nnd 300 cubic yards of rock exca
vation) on New river, and five miles
of channel (88.340 cpblo yards of earth
excavation and 100 cubic yards.of rock
excavation) on Merolor’H creek. A
lloatlng dipper dredge of about threo-
quartors, one or ono nnd one-quarter
cubic yards In dipper e.anaolty, wilt
he, required. It Is preferable that two
dredges lie usod—ono on Now river und
one on Moroler's oreek.
Each bidder must satisfy himself of
tho character and nmoupt of work to
ho done, The work must be complet
ed within eighteen months from tho
dato of tho execution pt a written con
tract for tho performance of the work.
The contract will bo lot to the lowest
responsible bidder, reserving to tho
hoard tho right, to rojoot any and all
bids and to rendvertlso for bids, and
tho contract will ho let rtublect to and
conditional upon tho sale of the bonds
of said dlstvlat for tho, purpose of
financing said work.
Bids must state a unit prloe per cu
bic yard for each earth excavation and
rock excavation.
Tho suocesBful bidder will be requir
ed to enter Into a written contract with
tho undersigned hoard, .and to exeoute
a bond of 28 per cent of the contract
price for the faithful performance of
Ills work. - • -
Each bid must bo aOcompanlod by a
certified chock, payable to said board.
In tho aurn of $1,000. as a guarantee
of good faith that tho hldder will oxo-
fluto tho contract and the bond required
by law. This May 20lh. 1021.
THE BOARD OF DRAINAGE COMMIS
SIONERS OF NEW RIVER DRAIN-
• ' AGE DISTRICT.
W. A. Post, M. D. ,Hee'y., Oranlvlllo, Ga.
D. Conger, Engineer, Athorts, Ga.
HAS
COWETA LODGE, F. & A. M,
GREAT MEETING.
About ton days ago Worshipful Mas
ter Hz E. Ragland nnd Secretary V(, L.
Gilhert sent out notices to all menlbera
of Cqwota Lodgo, No, 00, F, & A. M,,
urging their - attendance at tho regular
communication on Tuesday night last,
and fliOBO who hud been affllliated with
the lodgo for a period of twonty years
or logger were ospacialjy requested, to bo
present. Tho response to this notice
waH os surprising as it was gratifying.
Whop fi rap of the gavel brought the
lodgo order about one . hundred nnd
fifty members of this anelont and honor
able fraternity rose to attention, and
Among them there were some old veterans
who had not attended a,meeting before
in twenty-five years. Dr. J. D. Ham
rick, of Carrollton, Grand Senior Warden
of the Grand Lodge of Georgia, was
present by invitation, who brought with
him a select team of Masons from his
home lodge. They assisted the local
loam ip conferring the third degree upon
tliroo candidates, und they worked to
getlier .bountifully. Dr. Hdmrlck, who
shared with Worshipful Master Ragland
tho station in the Eas't, delivered an el
oquent address at the conclusion of the
initiatory ceremony, which was thorough
ly enjoyed. He is one of the brightest
Masons In Georgia, and stands high in
the order. Refreshments consisting of
ice cream anil cake were served just, be
fore adjournment, ‘ ' ■
NOTICE OF ROND ELECTION.
GEORGIA—CoiVeta County.
Thu Hoard of Trustees of tho Starr
School District, In Halil State and coun r
ty, having boon petitioned llv more
than onn-fnurth of tho qualified voters
of said school district, which said pe
tition Is on file with said Board of
Trustees, requesting that an election
bo called for the purpose of determin
ing w.hothor or not bonds shall bo Is
sued for the purpose of building and
equipping a Hchool-house or houses
for Hatd Starr Sohool District, at their
mooting on May 24, 1021, It was—
Ordered, by the Board of Trustees
of tho Starr Sohool District, In said
Stafo nnd county, that an election''be
held In said Starr Sphool District, at
tho site of tho proposed sohool building
or buildings, on June 28, 1021, at which
election there shall he submitted to the
S uallfiod voters of said Starr School
dBtrlot the question as to whother the
bonds of said Starr School District
shall be Issued by the proper author
ities of said Starr School District for
the pjirposo of build Ing-and equipping
a sohool-house or houses In and -for
said sohool district', the same to. be
done by the said Board of Trustees
according to the laws of the State of
Georgia.
■ Tho amount of salil bonds Bhall be
$10,000. and they shall bear date Ooto-
ber 1, 1021, and shall bear Interest af
ter their date at the rate of 7 per cent
urn per annum. Tho interest on said
bonds shall be paid In the following
mannor: The first throe months' inter
est Bhall ho paid on January 1, 1922,
and annually thereafter on tho first
day of January In caoh yoar, covered
by Interest coupons thereto attached,
both principal and Interest to bo pay
able In gold ooln of ton United States
of the present standard of weight and
fineness. The said bonds shall bo In
denominations of $025 each. The
B rlnolpill of said bonds to mature and
0 paid and retired annually In toe
following amountH or Installments, to-
One bond ($826) to be paid on toe
first day of January, 1923, and one
bond, ($626) to. be paid on toe first
BRILLIANT PROGRAM FOR COUN,
TRY CLUB OPENING.
The committee on arrangements, of
which Mr. T. J. Fisher arid Mrs. E. G.
Cole are joint chairmen, have prepared
an interesting program for the formal
opening of the Country Club, which wllj
be a brilliant event this evening, the re
ception and accompanying ceremonies to
last from 8 to 11, The program arranged
by the committee is as follows—
Selection by Deck’s Orchestra.
Quurtotte, (vocal)—Messrs. W. C.
Kimmrd, E. R. Whatley, R. L. Moncriuf
and J. E. Reynolds,
Selection by orchestra.
Address ‘of welcome—Mr. R. D. Cole,
president.
Selection by orchestra.
Duet, (violin and ’cello,)—Mrs. W,
M. Askew and Mrs. J. B. Fuller.
Vocal solo—Mrs. E. R. Whatley.
Reading—Miss Virginia Glover.
Selection by orchestra..
Quartette, (vocal,)—Messrs. W. O.
Kinnard, E. H. Whatley, R. L. Monorief
and J. E. Reynolds.
Selection by orchestra.
“Home, Sweet Horne.”
Tho officers of the club wish 4t under
stood that the reception is not 'to be
considered as an exclusive club function.
Everybody is invited, and it is the de
sire of the club management that every
body attend, both from town and coun
try.
Lost—Saturday, May 21, between 20
W. Broad street and Union station,
cameo in plain
to Mrs. " '
and
day oC January In each of tho follow
ing ycara, to-w.lt; 1984, 1025, 1920, 1927,
1028, 102(1, 1030 1081. 1032, 1083, 1934
J.DOW l nil I, 10II&I 4.17 Oil, 130$,
1935, 1036, 1937 and 1038, being In the
aggregate $10;000„on which lastnamod
date, (January 1, 1038,) salil bonds to
bo fully paid off, both principal And In
terest.
To meet too maturities of too prin
cipal of said ■ bonds the following
amounts Bhall bo raised as a sinking
fund, to-wltl $625 in each of too years
1922 to 1988 Inclusive, so that the
whole of said bottos shall be paid
within sixteen years from January l,
Tlio total Interest to bo paid annual-
ly on said bonds as heretofore spec
ified shall bo ab follows:
‘176 for too yoar 1921;
700 for the, year 1022;. .
858.25 for the year 1923;
! 612,50 for toe year 1024;
508.76 for tho year 1926;
525,10 for tho yonr 1026;
481.26 for the year 1927; '
{487,60 for too year i928;
{303.75 for the yoar 1929;
$360,00 for the year 1930:
{300.25 for the year 1931; -
$202.60 for tho year 1032;
$218.75 for the year 1933;
$176.00 for tho year 1034;
$131,26 for tho year. 1935;
$87.60 for the year 1930;
$43.75 for the year 1937.
The manner In which, all of said
described bonds and the Interest oou-
pons attached thereto shall be exe
cuted, how the said bonds may bo reg-
■stored, and nil other questions and
details Incident to the lawful Issuance,
sale and payment of said bonds, shall
be determined and fixed by said Board
of Trustees of the Starr Sohool Dis
trict In their discretion.
Said election shall be held at the
site of toe proposed sohool building or
buildings, formerly known as a part
a ? i A 2 nn !L ah place ' and Hh “U
bo held by the said Board of Trustees
of said Starr Sohool District, or by a
ra, l , J ,? rl i y of them, or If for any reason
they cannot or fall to act, then by
any three freeholders of toe said Starr
District, duly qualified, under
r *¥ los regulation** gov-
2r?J :n 5°’ e , ctlons -tor county officers of
said county, and the returns of said
election shall be made to the Board of
L rU ra°^. of ,, BaU1 Starr School District
noon - Jun, i 2I1 ' 1821. who
’ the Presence of and together
tl ,B several managers who bring
up the returns, consolidate said returns
an ‘l e, 00,a ra the result thereof.
election shall ho given
by the publication of this order thirty
1 Preceding the day on whloh said
l-ferni?i n th *2 bo h ® ld ' In the Newnan
S l'> said county
flj, w ‘ cb toe Sheriff's advertisements
nro published; and also hy pdstlng
same at three public places In said
Ih S ?. h £° , Dl8t r Io f, which said post
ing shall be done not less than ten days
Previous to said election. None hut
registered. qualified voters shall
mhn22 r Sh tt<!l1 to , vote in said election
Those who are In favor of the '
ballots, "For School House,'
Opposing toe said bonds
wruten or 8 printed •
y order°of M to'-' Board:
* a Rtog' , ' h ' i
mrs': n. ioH?
WOOD,