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THE NEWNAN HERALD. INEWNAN, GA., FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 1921 CLASSIFIED M1ISBIBTC RAXES—One cent a word for each in sertion. Minimum charge, 10 cents. TERMS—Cash in advance. Seed Rye.—Quantity Georgia soed rye -for sale at $2 bushel. Apply to John H. Miller, Alvaton, Gu. For Sale or Rent.—Six-room house, on 4.sere lot, at Lutherville. Apply to Mrs. W. Jackson, Lutherville. For Rent—Six-room huose, all conven iences, close in .See W, L. Welch or G. E, Parks Ins. & Realty Co. Local Happenings Told in Short Paragraphs. NEWS AND PERSONAL ITEMS OF GENERAL INTEREST TO OUR LOCAL READERS. Hemstitching, Pleating, Buttons.— Prompt attention given all orders. Newnan Button-& Pleating Works. Farm Wanted.—Wanted .to. hear from owner of a good farm or good land for •sale; reifcbhable priflp. L. Jones, box Ml. Olney. Ill. ; For Sale.—Six-room house, 15 Him- mons street, all conveniences; excellent neighborhood. For price Bee B. M. -Couch, Moreland, Ga. Next Tuesday is sale-day Fall millinery at Boone’s. -Next Monday 1b Labor Dny. Ordinary’s Court next Monday. Extra values in overalls nt Boono-’s. Get the hnblt—emoke an “ElmrosO.” ’Phono 85 for quick baggage transfer. » Get your trunk or Bultcase at Boone’s. September has five Thursdays and five Fridays, Wagons and Buggies Exchanged For Mules.—Will exchange Miteheli wagons and Bnrnesville buggies for mules in good flesh. J. M. McMillan, Palmetto, Ga. • Wanted.—Young man, 20, desires po sition evenings and Saturdays. , Experi ence as clerk; also teaching up to eigth graded Call or write A. Rhoden, 8 Perry -street. For Sale.—House and lot each on E, Washington, LaGrange, College and Clark streets. Also, 10 acres land with house and'barn, on McCollum highway, just outside city limits.. Also, some de sirable vacant lots. See W. L. Welch or G. E. Parks Ins. & Realty Co. . 150 ACRES GOOD LAND FOR SALE CHEAP. Situated on public road 3- miles north ■of Whitesburg; has 7-room house, good barn and pasture; .enough timber on the place to pay for it.. Willtake good ear or- truck on first payment. See me at once at Newnan, Ga. J. H. Lipscomb. CORN COLLODIAN Removes corns, bunions, and callouses without pain or soreness. Manufactured, .guaranteed and sold by LEE-KING DRUG CO. Newnan, Ga. See -the correct things in fall millinery nt Boone’s. ' New -foil work shoes, old time values, nt Boone’s. ■ j Kabo corsets and brassieres just re ceived at Boone 'a. The fall term of Coweta Superior Court will convene next Monday. - . .. Q — Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Conley have return ed from a pleasant visit to Florida. New odd pants—just what you wont for all kinds of wear, Boone’s. Another lot of those classy sport hatB at $3.50. Stripling’s. Pom, Aug. 17, to Mr. and Mrs. R. L Martin, of Decatur, Ala.,—a daughter, Good hosiery at low priceB—10c. to $1.60 pair. _ Boone Is. Miss Dorothy MonOrief, of Atlanta, is the attractive guest of Mrs. Maurice Sponcler. ‘ Mr. and Mrs. J, E. Smith and Mr. and Mrs. J. Stocks Smith spent Sunday at Indian Spring. Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Milner, of Savan nah, spent Sunday with their sister, Miss Carolyn Milner. Born; Aug. 16, to Mr. and Mrs.' Cecil H. Williams, of Chattanooga, Tenn. twin daughters. Mr. Hall Carmical, of DodBon, spent the week-end with friendB here.—Carroll; -ton. Free Press. For Rent.—Three desirable lower rooms, at 39 Spring street; all conven- 'Phone 190. INSTALL A SANITARY WELL CURB. ■ ' —Permanent —No repairs —-No replacement \ T —Fits any well. ■See us for prices. ; WE H AVE FOR IMMEDIATE DELIVERY Concrete Water Troughs Concrete Flower Boxes Concrete Well Piping, Concrete work of all kinds. Concrete Burial Vaults. Concrete Fence Posts. Let us give you estimates. C M. AMIS Newnari, Ga. Phone S4(l PARAMOUNT WEEK Weeki Beginning Sept. 5 MONDAY David Powell in “MYSTERY ROAD.” . -“Miracle of the Jungle,” No 2 TUESDAY Paramount Special “THE WHITE CIRCLE.” Pathe News ^ WEDNESDAY - t Bryant Washburn in “BURGLAR PROOF. Rocking the Boat THURSDAY Dorothy Dalton in "A ROMANTIC ADVENTURESS. Pathe News. FRIDAY - Ethel Clayton -and Herbert Rawlinson in j „ “WEALTH.” Rolins Comedy SATURDAY Saturday Morning Matinee Saturday Afternoon “FIGHTING BLOOD.” Buster Keaton in “Haunted Houses. Eddie Polo in "Do or Die,” No. U Herald Want Ads. Pay. sent out that amount to less' than 50 ceuts.\ Boono’s. Money to Loan on Farm Lands.—Am prepared to make loans on farm lands at reasonable rate of interest Loans closed without delay. T. G. Farmer, jr. Extra Special.—Just rcceivod sixty beautiful figured Hudson grass rugs— 9x12 feet, $6.98; 6x9 feot, $4; 3x6 feet, $1.60;' 27x54 inches, $1. See them at Stripling ’a. ■ ■■ ■ The music school at Sargent will close tomorrow (Saturday) night at 8 o’clock. Come out and hear some good music— quartettes, duets, choruses, etc. Admls- eion 15 and 25 cents. Prof. C. C, Nall, who was sperintend- en( of the- Tdlbotton public schools last year, has ’ accepted' a similar position at sis home, Lutherville,'' 'for the ensuing year.—Talbotton New Ern. Mrs. Pallie Arnold, who has been vis iting relatives in Newnan, ris Bpending a few days with her sister, Mrs. Ralph Brown, before returning to her home in Birmingham.—Carrollton Times. Wanted.—To rent, nice room, furnish ed or unfurnished. Boom with kitchen ette prferred, ’Phone 89. Cob Walter H. Johnson, of Columbus, was the guest of Mr. Mac Manley Mon day, ate file Virginia House. Mr. Goodrum Norris, of Jacksonville, Fla., was here this week on. ij visit to his mother, Mrs. Ella Norris. Mr. W. B. Eincher' has returned to Bowdon, after a week’s visit with Mr. and Mrs. 0. W. Cunningham. Mr. -and Mrs. W. M. Poage and Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Cunningham motored over to Roanoke, -Ala., Sunday. Special sale next week of silk shirt ings and waitings; choice of twenty stylei $1 per yard. Boone’s. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Weldon, of New nan, have 1 returned to West Point to make their home.—West Point News. < We are doing our part to keep down the cost of living. We want your trade. Boone’s. merly of Vtonmr, Gu. The wedding wus a surprise uCfnir, taking piano nt Byrom- ville, On., Sunday, Immediately after the marriage the cmiplo left for Hous ton, Texas, whore they will make their homo. We have on display the prettiest show ing of silk shirtings and waistlngs we have over offered. Special sole next week at only $1 per yard. Let us show you. Boone’s. An examination for (he position of olerk-cariior will be held at Newnan on Sept. 24 to provide eliglblos fqr ap pointment at tho Nowunn office. In formation regarding the examination and application blanks for ontrnnoc, may bo obtained from Mr. E, 0. MclCoy, local secretary of tho Civil Sorvlce Com mission, at the Newnan postoffleo. Congressman Wright and wife came in from Washington lttBt Friday, nnd will spend a few, weeks at home, Congress having roccBsed until -Oct. 1, Mt. Wright expects a ' busy . session when Congress reconvenes, The,' tariff, and tax bills are yot to, be- disposed ’Of, and othor important' measures ponding will likely prolong tho session until next summer. Attention, Ceweta Camp, U. C. V.— There will be a meeting of Coweta Camp, U. 0. V., in the .court-house next Tues day, (Sept! 6.) at 2 p. m„ to make ar rangements and appoint a day for our annual barbecue. All members are re quested ,to attend,' and other veterans, in ho county are invited'to meet with Us! M. L.’ Shown, Commander. . J. N. Austin, Adjutant. Showing of Fall Millinery.—Complete showing of fall millinery, beginning next Tuesday. Miss Cranford and Miss Hard away have just Veturned from Atlanta, where they spent throe weeks in the lending work-rooms, studying the new styles and making hats. No department in this section will Bhow prettlor stylos or better values tlmh will be found horo, Booho ’a. Wagons and Buggies Exchanged for Mules.—Will exchange Mitchell wagons and Bnrnesville buggies for mules in good flesh.. J, M. McMillan. Palmetto, Ga, Mules Wanted.—I will have a ..buyer at my stables next Thursday, (Sept.-8,) who wants to buy one hundred yotmg mules, 4 to. 7 years old, and weighing 900 to 1,300 pounds. W. A. Potts. Wanted to Buy Automobiles.—Wo will buy any good late model standard make automobiles, and pay cash. Go to. the ’pliohe and call Main 2704, Fuller, Elrod & Co., 32 Madison avenue, Atlanta, Ga. We got dates mixed lost week in announcing Sept. 1 as Labor Day. This nnpiversary is celebrated the first Monday , in September instead of the first day of the month, and is a national holiday. Mr. and Mrs, M. J. Gprottf, of Green ville, announce the engagement of their daughter, Mottio Mae, to Mr. Ira Wopd- ruff, of Hogansville, the marriage to be solemnized at the home of the bride ’a parents Sept. 28. o- Presbyterian Church.—Rev. J. E Han nah, pastor. Sunday-school 9sill) a. m.; Frank Wilkinson and T. S. Parrott, so perintodonts. Morning worship 11 a. m.; subject, “The Arrow of the Lord. (Reception of new fiiombers at morning service.) Evangelistic service nt i .30 ■p. m., with illustrated sermon on “Tlio Fino Crown.” Christian-Endeavor 7 p. m. ' Prayer-hfieeting. Wednesday 7 :S0 p, m. Dr. Frank L. Hardy, of Newnan, will be the preacher in a'meeting at Barnes- ville, beginning Sept. 18. Dr; Hardy will also be in the Home Board evangelistic campaign- in- Louisville, Ky., in October* ,«f r . vl S l l 8 -- —Christian Index. ” The 'Margaret Cook Epworth League of the First Methodist church will hold a' special meeting Sunday evening' at 6T30, at which time q special program will be given in honor of the boys and girls who are going away to school. Buy your staple cotton goods ns early bb you can; it. will pay you. The recent advance in cotton huB already affected many items. We are well prepared to provide for your wants. Coine ape us. Boone V Dr. J. R. Barge’, and Misses Ruth and •Esther Barge, of Atlanta, spent (he wefikendSrith-Dr. and Jitrs. A. A. " For Rent.—Desirable furnished room; best neighborhood; every convenience. Apply P. N. E., P. O. box 574, Newnan. For Rent.—Four room houBe at 47 Jefferson street; water, lights, large lot. Apply to J. J. Goodrum or T. M. Good- rum. Mr. and Mrs. Welborn Davis announce the birth of a daughter on Aug. 20; who has been named Mary Powell, for her mother. Miss Tommie Lambert returned Mon day to her home at Turin, after'a week’s visit to Miss Nellie Johnson.—Carrollton Free Press. Auto speeders continue to split the wind and hog most of the space on the highways, regardless of speed lawB and ordinances. ■ _ Misses Annie DeGraffenreid and Em mie Terry Snead, of Newnan, were re cent guests of Mias Viola Burks.—La- Grange Graphic. The annual Sacred Harp Singing Con vention will Meet in the. auditorium-ar mory, Atlanta, on Sept. 9, for a tfiree- days ’ session. Miss Pink Starr will leave Monday for Greer, S. C., where she will be supervisor in penmanship and drawing in the pub lic schools there. Miss Nina Tompkinfi- left yesterday for East Palestine, Ohio, where she will resume her duties as teacher in the pub lic sehools of that city. Lost.—Between my home and theatre Saturday night, small oblong pin with chip diamond in center; Reward if re> turned to E. A. Arihistead. Mr. W. H. Wright, who spent the past week with his sisterB, Mrs. A. E. Rutland and Mrs. J. H. Bridges, left today for his home at Beaumont, Texas. New fall clothing—Michael Stern & Co. and “Gold Band” makes. They are exactly right, both in style and price. Boone’s, New Fail Hats for Men.—The famous Imperial hats at the old priee—$3.30. Very fine velour hats at $5. Boone’s. Prompt delivery of ail goods amount ing. to SO cents or over, but no packages Attention, Farraersl—Buy your bag ging and ties ffom Newnan Cotton Mills at 50 cents per pattern—six yards bag ging and six ties. Spot cash. Call at- office in Newnan. Newnnn Cotton Mills. Notice to Our Customers—Beginning next Monday, we positively cannot deliv- any package or purchase which 'than 50 cents, aSTtell' eries cost us an average of 5 cents each! Boone’s. The approaching marriage of Miss Ruth Harrison, of Atlanta, to Mr. M. L. Holmes, of the same place, to occur Oct. 15, haa been announced, and is of interest to the latter’s friends here, who is an old Newnan boy, being the son of Mrs. W. H. Holmes. Miss Nannie Lou Rutland will leave today for Beaumont, Texas, where she- will teach in the public schools the com ing year. Miss Rutland is a graduate of Newnan High School, and one of the brightest m en >ker» of her class, Rev. Albert Reese and family, of'Cor dele, visited the'former’s uncle, Rev. H, S. Bees, near Turin, the- past week. Rev. Mr. Reese is a member of the South Georgia Conference, serving at present as presiding eider of the Cordele district. Weigh Your Cotton With Us.—All ex tra storage 50 cents per bale since May 1 and from now on. Will make -liberal advances on your cottoA/Bring.it/to us plenty of room. ' Farmers’ Warehouse Co,, Newnan, Ga./ Mr. 8. W. Woods and Miss Fannie Belle Woods' wept over to Carrollton Monday to atyeifd the funeral of Mrs. Mary A. Lyle, a sister of Mr. Woods, whose death occurred Sunday. A more extended notice, taken from the Carroll ton Free Pr^ss, will be found in another column. The Coweta County Progressive Sing ing Convention will meet here on Thurs day and Friday next, and a numbor of noted singers will be present, and take part in the exercises. A general invita tion is ( extended the people of Coweta and neighboring counties, and all are asked to bring lunches. Prof. Harry V. Smith, , of-McCollum, will tdach Latin and French in Farrburn High School next terra. Mr. Smith ia s first-honor graduate of Locust Grove In stitute and a -Mercer University mai He made the highest mark of any appl cant in the recent State teachers’ exami nation hWd here in July.—Falrburn News. Mr. and Mrs, J. E. Marsh announce the marriage of their sister, Miss Martha Summerfield, to Mr. Hugh Hogsett, for 11. H. Wore, who 1ms had several years' exporlonco ns a weigher nnd handler of cotton, hns boon employed ns manager, ami ho oxtonds a cordial invitation to the farmers to make tltoir headquarters with him. Evory facility, ns well as ab solute protection, will be afforded those desiring to store cotton with tho now firm. , Mr, Edgar Pjtts, well-known merchant nnd popular citizen of Turin, was stricken with upoplexy nt an early hour on Thurs- dny morning of last wook and died later in the day without regaining conscious ness, He was discovered in this condi tion whon hit* room was entered by friends about 8 n. in. to ascertain tho cause of his absence from his place of business, nnd never rallied from the at tack, passing nwny about 5 p. m. Do- censed was 62 years of nge and unmar ried. He is survlvod by his mother, Mrs. V, A. Pitts, and a brother, Mr. H, O. Pitts—both of Watkinsvillo, Gn. After a brief funeral servlco, conducted by Bov. Z. Speer, tho body was carried to Molena for interment, the final ar rangements being in the hands of J; W. Owens Co., 'undertakers of this . city. ReV. Hunter Hardaway sends fine re ports of his recent meetings. At Craw ford ho had Dr. W. S. Doraett, of Blue Ridge Springs, N. C., as proachor, and there were thirteen additions. Thpre were tweenty-four additions nt Sandy Cross, in which' meeting Rev. R* E. Hardaway of Columbia, S. C., was tho preacher. At Glade the pastor did the preaching, and there were eleven addi tions.—-Christian Jindex, Central Baptist Church.—Frank L, Hardy, D. D., minister. Sunday-school 9:30 a. m.; B. M. Blackburn, Buperln tendent. (Attendance last Sunday, 261 our aim this Sunday, 300, Attendance in Men ’a Bible Glass, 71; aim this Sun day, 100.) Morning worship 11 a. m,; subject, “Creation, or Ib the Bible Ac count Scientific?” Evening worship 8 p. m.; subject, “Why I Am a Baptist.” ~ Y. P. U. 7 p. m. Public invited to nil Starr District School,—The faculty of Starr District School for tho coming year will be as follows: Prof. J. C. Sorrell, principal; Mrs. J. C, Sorrell nnd Miss Lucile Sanders, high school; Miss Maude Beckom, grammar grades; Mrs. L. E. Wood, primary departmentj_Jdrs. E, L. Merrill, music department. One teachor for grammar grades yot to be suppliod. School will opon Monday, Sept. 5, at 8 o’clock.. All pupils are re quested to be present on'opening day. J. C. Sorrell, Principal, Responding to a succession of sensa tional spurts in the , market the past week, together with ‘y,. strong bullish Government report, yesterday, cotton Was quoted in NeWnan by Magnet Bros, at 17% cents for middling grades. Tho Government estimate for the now srop is 7,346,000 bales, and the condition on Aug. 25, according to the report issued yesrterday, was 49 3-10—the lowest -on' ch dition in the history of cotton-growing, ivf The'"future market yesterday was 139 ■*“ points higher than at the close of 1 lie day’s trading Wednesday, Opening of East Newnan School.— The teachers elected to serve the East Newnan school the coming BesBlon, which begins Sept. 5, are: Mrs. Bose P. Mar tin, principal and teacher of domestic arts and science and fifth, sixth an: seventh grades; Miss Mary Pickett, teacher of third and fourth grades; Miss Jimmie Lou Lyle, teacher of first and second grades. W4 urge the parents to enter their children oil opening day, with the books indicated on the report cards, thereby saving much waste,of time to both teachers and pnpils. f Mrs. Bose P. Martin, Principal. O —: ' The descendants of the late Leonard Harvey Walthall met at the home of Mr. W. N. Walthall, in White-Oak commu nity, on Friday of last week and bold their annual reunion. Forty-two of this family were present; aipbng them Rev. and, Mrs. Oliver Walthall Carmical of Neeley'a Creek, N- 'C., Miss Tommie Lou McDonald of Washington, I). C„ and Miss .Eunice McDonald -of -Atlanta. Be sides the family, twenty-three invited guests enjoyed the’feast of good things prepared for the day, which included barbecued pig and. Brunswick stew in great, abundance. , o ■** Mrs. J. B. Mooney, of Newnan, who with her husband were guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Tibbett during the past week, was the recipient of delightful so-, cial attentions while she was in Athens. Friday afternoon Mr. and Mrs.-Tibbett entertained at a theatorium party. Fri day evening Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Boyles’ entertained delightfully in their apart ment on Milledge avenue. Music was bn joyed and a delicious ice course serv ed. Mrs. B. S. Ponrl was hostess to Mrs. Mooney Saturday afternoon at an in formal tea, this happy occasion termi nating the week's social affairs at which Mrs. Mooney was honoree.—Athens Banner-Herald, 28tk ult. si Messrs. T, B. MoRitchie and J. Roy Brown have leased McRitehie k Co.’s warehouse and the large building across the street owned by the Georgia Belle Gnano Co., and will utilize both for the storage of cotton the coming season. The firm will operate as the “Newnan Bonded Warehouse Co.,the two with all Government requirements. DEATH OF MR. J. C. WILLIAMS. Funeral services for Mr, John ;C,^Wil liams, whoso death occurred Sunday, took place from tho reslilenco on Clark atreot Monday afternoon. ' Dr. Frank L. Hardy officiated in tho absence of de ceased’s paster, Dr. E. W. Stone, and was assisted by Rev. J, E. Hannah. Mr. Williams was born in this county, but moved with his parents to Dougins coun ty when a child. He came to Newnnn twenty-two years ago, and was for a long porlod in the employ of'tho R. D. Cole Mfg. Co, .He wns a member of the First Baptist churoh and an Officer of New nnn Council, No. 22, Jr. 'O, U. A. M., tho intorment nt Oak Hill cemetery be ing made with .the impressivo burial rites of this order. He was 62 years of age nt the tlmo of his dontli. Besides Ills wlfo, lie leaves throe sons—Mr. 'Honry Wil liams, of Campbell county, nnd Messrs, T. J. and Bargo Williams, of thiB city. Relatives and friends from out-of-town attending tho funoral were Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Williams of DouglasvlUo, Mrs. Newt Griffith of Scottdale, Mr. and Mi s. Smith Brown of Moreland, Mrs. Pearl Askew of East Point, aiid Miss lone Hopkins of Atlanta. BIG TENNIS TOURNAMENT IN PROGRESS. Tho Bocond tonniB tournament of the sonson is being played on the Greenville Btreot court, and somo vory interesting and exciting matches have occurred, The finals in the men’s singles wore plnyod Saturday, Bradley defeating Parks with a score of 0-2, 6-2 end 0-0, The match botween L. H. Hill and Brad ley was the boot of tho singles, nearly ovory game going, deuce, tho scores being 0-2, 5-7 nnd 0-4, The finals in tho in dies’ singles were played by Miss Hazel Lipscomb, of Newnan, and Miss Dorothy Atkinson, of LaGrange, Miss Lipscomb winning with a score of 6-1, 1-0 and 0-3, Miss Atkinson is a former winner of the ladies’ single championship of La Grange. The men’s doubles have been in prog rose tills week, the semi-finals being played Wednesday between Hill nnd Powell and Brndley and Parks, tho lat ter winning by 6-8, 4-6 and 0-2. This team will moot Walker and Lipscbmb for the championship doubles today. Mixed doubles will be played today nnd tomor row. Good tennis 1ms been plhyod, and much interest is being manifested in the series. Circle No. H--Attendance, 15; next mooting with Mrs. .1. .1- Goodrum; lend- or/Miss Cornim- Himril. Circle No, 9—Attendance, 12; next mooting with Mrs. 0. A. Payne; leader, Mrs. L. B. Mann. Circle No. I»--Attendance, ' lfl; next mooting With Mrs John L. Miller; lead er, Mrs, It. W. Jackson. Circle No. 11— Attendance, 19; next meeting with Rev. W. J. Cotter; lender, Mrs. Yaobol Odoin. Circle No. 12—Attendance, 10; next meeting with Mrs. R. F. Allen; loader, Mrs. Allen. Circle No. 13—Attondniu-o, 20; next meeting with Mrs. Doan; lender, Mrs. J, L. Bnrge. Circle No. 14—Attendance, 18; next meeting with Mrs. Almand; lender, Mrs. Young. _ CITY SCHOOLS WILL OPEN MON DAY, SEPT. 12. # Tho suilorlntendont will" be in his of- fleo in the high school building every dny next week, beginning Monday, Bopt. 5, from 9 to 11 a. m., to meet pupils and patrons who wish to see him on school business. Prospective now pupils in the high school should see lihn next week to be classified. .Prospective new pupils in the rnminnr schools will wait until opsnlng , ay,.'Sept. J2,-and report at the sohool hoy are to attend. If they wish to be promoted, pupils who are conditioned in any subject last school term must take the examination in those subjects on Thursday and Fri day, Sept. 8 nnd 9, before school opens. This does not apply to those who attend ed summer school andrremoved their con ditions there. Children should be viicclnated Imme diately. The sehools will opon with n full corps of tonchors. In filling vacancies caused by tlio resignations of several teachers tho Board of Education hns made every effort to secure the best teachers availa ble. To fill tho position of teaehor of Latin, enusod by the resignation of Mrs. J. 8. Hardaway, jr„ Miss Julia Littlo- john, of Winthrop Oollogo, South Caro- ina, hna boon choson, Miss Littlejohn is nn A. B. graduate of Winthrop Col lege, nnd also a graduate in musio. She hns had sevornU years’ experience ns a high school teacher. To fill the position of teacher of manual training and math ematics Mr. Loslle K. Slngloy, of Pros perity, S.-0., hns boon chosen. Ho is a graduate of Oloinson College, South Car olina, with n remarkably- high collegiate record. Ho also ntttninod tho rank of first lieutenant of field artillery in the groat war, and will have charge of the military activities of the high school. Pupils nro requoBted to pay their tui tion duos next week to the treasurer, Mr. W. G. Post, at ills office on Court square. , F. Piokett, Sup’t. , 1 sr. BIG CROWD EXPECTED IN NEW NAN ON SEPT, 17. We are informed that several hundred farmers will gather in Newnan on Sat urday, Sept. 17, to witness nn all-day demonstration of the Fordson tractor, The demonstration grounds will bo oppo site the Columbus Power Co.’s plant, at the lower end of Greenville Btreot, and the farmers of Coweta and neighboring counties are cordially invited to be pres ent and witness the performances of the Fordson tractor. Conditions through out the cotton belt are drawing attention as nover before to the absolute nOed of more economical methods of farming, and it is inevitable that the traator must supply this need. The Fordson tractor will be put through all its paces at this demonstration, which will be both inter esting and instructive. At the noon hour there will be a big barbecue at Pearl Spring, only a short distance from the demonstration grounds, which will be served at 50 cents per plate by those in charge. At 7.30 o ’clock Friday evening the Ford Motor Co. will give a free exhi bition in front of the court-house, with music. These pictures are agricultural jn their nature, but scientific and ex tremely interesting. Instructive lectures will accompany the pictures, which are in themselves highly educational—suet as are being shown by the Ford Motor Co. all over tho United States. Everybody invited, both to the dem onstration and the barbecue on Saturday, Sept. 17, as well as to the free moving pictures Friday evening. Sept. 10th. Gov. Hardwick and others have beon invited to speak to the farmers bn Sat urday, Sept, 17. WOMEN’S PRAYER CIRCLE. Fourteen women’s prayer circles have been organized as an outgrowth of the recent evangelistic services nt the Pres byterian church, all denominations be ing represented in the organizations. Meetings are held every Wednesday morning at 9 o’clock, meeting-places rotating from week to week. The attendance at different circle meet ings on Wednesday morning Inst, to gether with meeting-places appointed for next Wednesday, are given below— Circle No, 1—Attendance, 9; next meeting with Mrs. E. R. Barrett; leader, Mrs, J. A. Stephens. , Circle No. 2—Attendance, 4; next meeting with Mrs. Binoy Mooney; louder, Mrs. Mooney. Circle No. 3—Attendance, 31; next mooting with Mrs. E. C. Blalock; lend er, Mrs. L. H. Hill. ! Circle No. 4—Attendance, 22; next mooting with Mrs. S. L Hill; lender, Miss Nannie L Hill. Circle No. 5—Attendance, 21; next meeting with Mrs. Pete Lewis; leader to be appointed. Circle No. 0—Attendance, 16; next meeting with Mrs. Sailie Hutson; leader, Mrs. Arthur Fowler. Circle No. 7—Attendance, 20; next meeting with Mrs. Spradlin; leader. Mrs. W. C. McBride. DEATH OF MRS. MARY A. LYLE. Carrollton Free Press. Mrs. Mary A. Lyle passed away Sun day nt tho home of her son,, Mr. E. W. Lyle, on the Reopvllle rood. Tho funeral and interment took place Monday nt Stripling’s Chapel, of which aiiurch she was a charter member. Ser vices were conducted by her pastor, Rev. E. Z. Hawks, of tho Carrollton circuit, in tho presence of a large concourse of friends who gathered to pay the last sad tribute of lovo and respect. Mrs. Lyle wns 78 years old, who bofore her marrlnge was Miss Mary A. Wood, and whose birth-place was Meriwether county. In 1805 sho wns united In mar riage to Mr. Richard C. Lyle, of ,thls county. They settled on what is now the Lyle plantation, whore they maintained a home until their death, the husband dying in October of last year. She is survived by two sons, E. W. and E. 8. Lyle, and also by two brothers, Mr. 8. W. Woods, of Newnan, and Mr. W. S. Woods, of Lone Oak, besides a number of nephews and nieces. The fauiliy has the sympathy of a large circle of friends, DR. E. J. TAYLOR DIES FROM WOUNDS. < i Franklin News and Banner, Aug. 26. NewB of the shooting of Dr. E. J. Tttylor by his fnther-ln-lnw, Mr. Tony Persona, at the home of Miss Betta Per sons, near Denver, on Tuesday afternoon, was received here with much indignation. Doctors wore rushed to the scene of the shooting, nnd upon their advice Dr. Taylor was carried to tho Dunsop Hos pital nt LaGrange, where an operation was undertaken, but at 3 o’clock Thurs day morning ho died from the ahot, which hod pierced the lower part of the abdo men. i Tho funeral service wns held at tY.e Baptist church hero Thursday afternoon, bolng conducted by Rev. Mr. Henry. Deceased's many friends packed the church to see him for the lost time. The body was interred nt Olive Branch church with Masonic honors. Dr. Taylor was 42 years of age, and- had been practicing medicine in Frank lin about Beven years. He is survived by his widow and four small children; also by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Taylor, of franklin, and by six brothers and five sisters. Confidence in the doctor is the best part of the prescription. Sale of Starr School Dutricfc Bondi. ThorA will be sold to the hlghent bid der, at noon on Sept. 16, 1921, in the* office of the County School Superln-r tendent, at Newnan, Coweta county,. Georgia, £10,4)00 Starr Sohool Dlutrlct Honda; Being alxteen bonda in denominations of S<T2& each, dated October 1, 1921, bear ing" Intereet at the rate of 7 per cent., payable annually on January l of each year, one bond of *625 maturing on Janrfarv l, 1923. and one bond anualty thereafter until January 1, 1938, when the tout bond ahall have been paid. Principal and Intereet of bonds payable either In the city of New York or at the County Treasurer's office, Coweta county, Georgia. Bonds validated by judgrtient of Superior Court of Coweta county, Georglu. on July 23. 1921. to Which Judgment no exceptions have been filed. Assessed valuation of taxable prop erty within said school district exceeds $600,000, and district Includes 25,000 acres of fine farming lands in Coweta county, Georgia. Board of Trustees of Starr School District reserves right to reject any or all bids. Sealed bids, accompanied by certified check for $500 as a guarantee of good faith, must be In hands of un dersigned by noon. Sept. 15, 1921. For further Information address: J. A. DANIEL, Chatman. Board of Trust • •», Starr School Dis trict care County ^unerinUndent of Fchools, Newnan, Co»vata Comi ty, Georgia.