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THE NEWNAN HERALD, NEWNAN, GA„ FRIDAY. DECEMBER D, 1921.
'CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS
BATES—One cont a word for each in
aertion. Minimum charge, 10 cent*.
TERMS—Gash in advunce.
Sewing wanted by Mrs. Pat Johnston.
34 St. Clnir street.
Boom and board at 8 Perry street.
Single, meals 25c.
Wanted.—To buy all kinds of field
pens. See J. T. Carpenter, Newnan.
For Rent.—Five-room house at 48
Second avenue. Apply 54 Spriug street,
’’phone 310.
Hemstitching, Pleating, Buttons.—
IPrompt attention given all orders.
Newnan Button &' Pleating Works.
'Farm For Rent.—Two-horse farm in
'Second district. Reasonable terms to
good tenant. Apply to Mrs. Blanche
Hines, 26 E. Washington street, Newnan.
’Phono 85 for quick baggage transfer.
Only thirteen shopping days till Christ
mas.
Read,our bargain nows for Friday and
Saturday. Kersey & Prather.
Tuesday was a busy sale-dny, and so
was Monday.
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Coats, suits, and dresses for $19.75.
Unusual values. Kgrsey & Prather.
Live agents wnnted to handle city
i trade for genuine Watkins ProduetB.
Real opportunity. Write today for free
. sample and particulars. J. R. Watkins
J Company, Dep’t 71, Memphis, Tenn.
•dorks, for Postal' Mail Service and
ifioveramcnt Field Departments; $125
.month. Experience unnecessary!.; For
’free particulars and examinations, in-
retraction, writo J. -Leonard, (former
Civil Service examiner,) 155 Equitable
‘Bldg., Washington, D. C.
FOR RENT.
-4-rpom house, close in; $15 month,
:2-horse farm near Welcome.
' ‘JJ-horse farm gjj, LaGrnnge road,
k For Sale. 1
250 acres good land, 75 acres in woods ;
3 miles west of Newnan.
J, H, ycKOY it SON.
ALAMO THEATRE
WseltlJtoginniiig Dec. 12
Local Happenings Told in
Short Paragraphs.
NEWS AND PERSONAL ITEMS OF GENERAL INTEBEBT
TO OUR LOCAL READERS.
Shop early—shop now.
»»;•. MONDAY
William Duncan in
“WHERE MEN ARE MEN”
Last Episode of
J ‘The MIRACLE of the JUNGLE”
TUESDAY
Bert Lytell in
“THE MAN WHO”
Pathe News.
WEDNESDAY
Jack Holt in
“THE CALL OF THE NORTH”
THURSDAY
Betty Compson in
■“LADIES MUST LIVE”
Pathe News.
FRIDAY
r Viola Dana in ■
•“LIFE’S DARN FUNNY”
Rollins Comedy.
SATURDAY
““ADVENTURES of TARZAN,” No. 7
- Hoot Gibson in
“BEATING THE GAME”
Educational Comedy
“GREENHORN”
Weather Man said yosterdny would be
a beautiful day. It was not.
For Rent.—House at 51 Jackson street.
Apply to MIbs Lueile Arnold.
Monday was a golden day for the
Golden Rule” sale. Some sale, too.
Smoked sausage for Bale. Apply to
Mrs. J. \V. Melson, 65 Jackson street.
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Tho County Commissioners will held
their regular monthly meeting next Mon
day. .
For Rent.—Six-room house at 188 N.
Jackson street, Apply to .1, E, FoatllOl"
ston
ft.
Deputy Marslml C. G Barber is at
tending U. S. Court in Columbus this
week. • —
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Rev. S. B. Strout, of Seuoia, gave The
Herald a pleasant call.Wednesduy after
noon.
Lost.—Pointer dog about 8 months
old. Answers to name of “Sport.” Re
ward. Goo. J.. Martin.
For Rent.—Seven-room house at 43 W.
Washington street. Apply to N. E.
Powel.
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Most men desire to live to a ripe old
age; others carry a cocked gun while
hunting. . >
For Rent.—Three rooms, with kitch
enette. Apply to Mrs. J. E. Davidson,
’phone 425W.
For Rent.—Eight-room house on north
side of Temple avenue. All modern con
veniences. ’Phone 366.
For Sale.—Saw-mill, with portable en
gine and boiler. Liberal torms.
Hall & Jones, Attorneys.
Strayed.—From my place Tuesday
night blnck muloy-hendcd cow with white
face. Please notify W. A. Potts.
Rend our ad. ill this issue of Tho
Herald; then be sure to visit our store
Boono’s,
ley.—Harris County Journal.
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Nownan Chapter, No, 34, R. A. M.,
and Hirmn Council, No. 18, R. & S. M„
will elect now officers Tuesday night,
20th inst. All members in good stand
ing are requested to attend.
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Cnpt H. C. Snppe has returned from n
vneation trip to California, much im
proved ill health. Ho was delighted with
that section of tlm great U. S..A., and
enjoyod every minute of hits Btay.
Mrs. R. D. Cole, who underwent an
operation at Johns Hopkins Hospital,
Bnltimore, about a month ago, has re
turned home, and her many friends will
be glad to know thnt sho is fully recov
ered.
The Garrett-brothers, who killed Fed
oral, Prohibition Agent. R. W. .Tnckson
in Taylor county n yenr ago, will be put
on trial during tho present torin of tho
U. S. • District Court, now in session at
Columbus.
day and was released,
at. large.
Melson is still
Don
When sending Christmas
presents to a friend or “best
fellow’’ at a distance (as
well as the ones at ^ionie) to
include a box of—
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BORE-CO
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— OR
it
EL-BOWENA CIGARS”
Now, if you want a cheap
er Cigar' than the above
named brands, we have the
“ELMROSE”—the peer of
all 5c. Cigars. In fact, there
is nothing cheap about it
but the price.
All these Cigars are put
up in boxes of 25, 50 and
100. and we especially rec
ommend them for their
smooth and uniform smok
ing qualities.
If your dealer doesn’
handle our line we would
be glad to serve you.
Reese Cigar Co
27 l / 2 Court Square.
For sweet cream, higlicst quality, ill
any quantity, at any time, for 80c. a
quart, call T. A. McMakin, ’phone 4181.
■Wanted.—Com,- wheat, peas, peanuts,
potatoes, pork, beef, chickens, eggs and
wood taken in exchange for watch rep lir
big. Boyd Stephens.
For Sale.—Best bred Jersey bull in
Georgin. Will exchange him for Jer
sey heifers.
R. D. Tatum, Palmetto, Ga.
Attend our great money-raising sale.
Begins today (Dec 9) and runs through
Saturday, Dec. 24. Your money will do
extra duty now. Boone’s.
For Sale.—Fine registered Berkshire
gilts, bred or open. Will exchange for
corn, oats or peas.
R. D. Tatum, Palmetto, Ga.
Dr. Frank L. Hardy and Rev. W. E.
Fuller left Monday for Savannah to at
tend the annual meeting of the Stute
Baptist Convention.
For Sale.—Fine, bright, leafy alfalfa
hay, nicely baled. Also, clean, bright
oat straw, baled without rain.
R. D. Tatum, Palmetto, Ga.
The less they wear the more it costs;
The more it costs the less they wear;
And we don’t know what the answer is,
But it’s got to stop somewhere.
Slashes on Millinery.—We will con
tinue to run (as long as they last) our
nice hats at $1.95, $3.95 and. $5.
Mrs. Lela Adams.
The most attractively decorated store
you have ■ seen in Newnan is Boone’s.
It will be worth your while to epll and
see it, even if you don’t wish to trade.
An nutomdbile costs more than a horse
and may cost more to keep, but anyhow
you don’t have to chase it all ovor a
pasture when you want to go anywhere.
Did you get yonrs Monday? If not,
it was your misfortune and not the fault
of the Newnan merchants participating
in the Golden Rule sale. They had the
goods.
As Christmas falls on Sunday this
year, Monday will bo observed as a legal
holiday by the postoffice and banks. A11
business houses will be closed on that
day also.
There are Baid to be two million more
men than women in this country, but
you’d never, know it by watching the
crowds coming out" of church Sunday
mornings.
Mr. Jodie Hall, of the Seventh dis
trict, who underwent an operation for
appendicitis at the Newnan Sanatorium
a few days ago, is rapidly recovering,
according to report.
For Rent.—Seven-room house corner
Fourth street and First avenue. All
modern conveniences. Lot 100x300 feet,
all under fence. Rent $18 month. Ap
ply to L. R. Powell.
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You may have noticed that the man
who is opposed to spending money on the
public highways never kicks about the
improved condition of the roads after
they Have been worked.
Prof. J-. C. Sorrells and wife; of
Sharpsburg, spent Saturday night and
Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Lee Mobley
and'Mir. and Mrs. GuyCrnwfdrd, indilp-
For Rent,—My homo at. Lutherville.
Seven rooms, nice garden, close in. Or
will rent nu apartment with three or
four connecting rooms, Torms very rea
sonable, Apply at once to Mrs. Ada-
McWilliams, Lutherville, Ga,
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An art exhibit will bo bold Monday,
Dec, .12, at tho opening of an art Bhop
at, ,T. W. Owens Furniture Co. ’s. Tho
exhibit will bo under the direction of
Miss Mnrtlia Ware, a graduate of the
art department of Shorter College, Rome.
Have Your Blankets and Quilts Laun
dered,—Now is a good time to have your,-
blankets, quilts and rag rugs lnunderod.
Tho Nownan Steam Laundry does this
work, and docs it well. Call 'phot®
290J and wagon will call for the articles.
Lodge Notice. — Regular communica
tion of Coweta Lodge, No. 00, F. & A.
M„ Tuesday night, Dec.. 13, at 7 o’clock.
Annual election of officers. AIL quali
fied brethren requested to bo present.
H, E. Ragland, W. M.
W. L. Gilbert, Soc’y.
County Mules at Auction.—Will be
sold at public auction, for cash, bofor.e
the. court-house door at Nownan, on Dec.
20, 1921, thirty-four mules and one sad
dle horse, all in good condition.
T. G, Fanner, jr.,
Clerk County Commissioners.
Mr, J. tl, Byrnm, who is taking the
medical course at Emory University, hns
been elected vice-president of tho senior
class, and last week was appointee an
interne at Grady Hospital. Wo are pleas
oil to note the fine record our young
friend is making at that Institution.
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At the regular convocation of Hiram
Couacil, No. 18, R. & S. M., on Tuesday
night last ton candidates presented them
selves for initiation into this branch of
Masonry, The degrees were conferred
Tho following business wus disposed
of lit tho regular monthly term of tho
.Court of Ordinary on Monday lust, to-
wit*—
Mrs. Leila Sponoe appointed guardian
of her minor child, Jcnnello Sponco.
Bowen Reese, administrator on tho
estate of Mrs. Agnes L. Rcoso, granted
lenVo to sell lands and personal property
belonging to said deceased.
Year’s support set apart to tho widow
of L. A. Perdue out of the estnto of said
deoeusod.
Tfear’s support set'apart to tho widow
anil minor children of Dan Grimes out
of the estate of said deceased.
J. W. Tinnoy appointed guardian of
the porsons and property of Annie
Mmulo, Joseph, Jiiok and Henry Tliluey,
minors.
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Marslml Focll, hero .of tho Groat War
and idol of the French nation, will puss
through Ncwiinn lit 7:30 o’clock this
morning eji routo from Now Orleans to
Atlanta, where ho will spend two hours,
For the past four weeks Marshal Foeli
has been making a tour of the United
StlttOB ns the guest of the American Le
gion, and greeted with enthusiasm at
every point visited. -When he returns to
Now York noxt Wednesday to sail for
Frhiu'o lie will hnvo traveled 16,000
mites, visited forty-two States, and stop
ped at two hundred cities and towns.
Ho made his two hundred and forty-fifth
speech at Richmond, Va., one day last
.wcok, and at thnt time hud received tho
degree of LL.D. from twenty-one Amor
kpn universities,
EPWORTH LEAGUE QUARTERLY
INSTITUTE.
Glazier, Jlni Smith, Ike White, Pink
Clark, D. W. Hlndsman, 8. K. Leigh,
The Epworth League District Quar-| Cliff .Tnckson, Pope Bohannon. Oscar
terly Instlthto will bo held at Moreland Clay, Roy Kilgore, B. F. Snipes Jean
on Sunday, Dec. 11, tho ordor of oxer- Lynch, Pont Perdue, Judsou Cassells,
ctsos tuvbo ns follows— Robt, Lovcrn, 0. W. Adams, W. A. Tid-
Mnmincr well. F. I). Joter, Loonurd Flanagan,
Morning Session. hf. i. Welch, E. Y. Lumbcrt, J. R. Hex-
Plano prelude, Angels of Night L j. ip. Bolinimon, Goody Dukes, J.
Q. Boswell, W. P. Dukes, J. W. I'lill-
llpB, J. B. Higgins, F. M. Phillips, Co
lumbus Morton, R. E. 07,more, Alonzo
Wilkes, Ben Houston, W. M. Boswell,
Marvin Hnwklns, Osman Qoodwyn, J.
II. Dixon, T, W. Sprndltng, Pcavy Cox,
Lorenzo Horton, J. T. Slmddlx, Irvin
Moore, W. P. Christopher, Homer Hods,
E. T. Salter, C, T. Bailey, E. B. Mitchell,
Margaret Cnmp,
Hymn.
Anthem.
Scripture rending and prayer.
Hymn.
Loader’s address—Mary Walker.
CoiiBocratlon ”—Mrs. ,1. O. Bran ion.
Violin duet—Gladney Cureton and An-
nlo Lnnrn Scott.
Selfishness ’ ’—Elizabeth Camp.
mm^ss m-ijte KM- mss.
League benediction. Uoun, J. G. Carpenter, Tom Hickson,
Afternoon Session. Doo Ector, »Tno. Henry Stinson. Grnmor
Plano prelude, “Arbutus”—Frances Hill, T. P, Burks, Chnrlio Dukes, Josh
Powlcdge.
Song.
Devotional—Rebecca Cnmp.
Solo—Prof. Ralph L. Richardson.
Welcome address—Jack Wlndom.
Response—MIbs Mary Freeman
Recitation, ‘ ‘ Room in
Rosebud Murphy.
Business Session,
Arnold, Claud Yengnr, .T. H. Harris,
J. L. Brown, Znok Phillips, Clinton
Luokle, K. J. Robinson, L, O. Powell, R.
Hi. Farr, Joo Evans, Adam Howard,
Wnltor Bullock, Hugh Thornton, James
.Pullen, Jim Rnnsby, Raymond 81ms,
Heaven”—|p m ,i Arnold, Alvin Arnold, Wiley Cam
eron, Rufus Whatley, Beach Jackson, 1J.
H. Mlllor, L. II, Strickland, J, D. Bock-
Old Santa delighted the children Mini'
dfiy by personally opening bis headquar
ters at Orr's, second story. Ovor a thou-
ittyid little folks gathered to wolcomo tho
liippy old limn and make known their
childish wishes. Snnta is putting on tho
same guessing contest which attracted
so much interest tho past two Christ
mases. Liberal gifts are again offered.
Dr, Frank L. Hardy will doolde the, con
test at 7 p. m. Friday, Doc. 23. Prize
winners in 1919 were Mrs. W. O. Tread
way and Mildred Hall, who guessed .11,-
42 oncli. Allen Post, Harold Smith and
Y. S. Madsen guessed 11,00 oaclr
ring for tho boys’ prteo.' The correct
hpmber was 11,059, Last Christmas
Antoinette Martin guosaod 0,975 nml
Won the girls' prize. Jus. Brittain nnd
Zob Smith guessed 9,999 each. Tho cor
riot number was 9,972.
Nowiinn’s third Golden Rule Sale took
,pl|ico Monday, nnd while there was not
ns largo a mimbor of poopto from the
country as at former snles, duo to in
blemont weather and tho fact that Mon
day furnished tho first rcnl “hog-kill
ing” .Weather of tho season, snles by
the merchants woro very successful, and
business was good generally. There was
considerably more interest ill the far
mers’ auction than at the Inst sale, quito
n number of farm implements, several
mules nnd horses, and other tilings being
offered. Prices at the auction wore gen
erally satisfactory, oxcopt ns to live
stock, for which there seemed to bo.littlo
'demand. It does not seem to bo a good
time to attempt to sell horses and mules,
tts most farmers are already ovor-Bup
plied, nnd no demand exists just now,
.Used farm implements, etc., however
Address—MIbs Stelln Harris, Confer- om) Wnltor J. CnsseUa.
once Junior Intonnodintc Lcnguo Super- State Llconso—J. F. Booker, J. H.
ihtondont. Potts, A. L. Potts, T. J. Fisher, G. C.
Address—Miss Brown, Nnslivillo, Tenn. j o rr) M. B. Sowell, Geo. J. Mnrtin, E.
Address-^’ * The Epworth Longuo, Its I p, t). Sewell, L. E. Snead, D. A. Haney,
Place ns An Institution of the Church.” a. II. Murphy, M, H. Glover, L. C, Rn-
The district officers are: Elbert F. (lor> j. a. R. Cnmp, Turner Upshaw, J.
Poyno, secretary; MIhs Johnnie Camp, 1 jj. Mlolmux, W. .A Bohannon, D. \V.
rocordor; Hnrvoy Hnllum, treasurer, I Boone, L, R. Slnton, E. F. Rawls, N.
o—— * . IF. Sowell, W, J, .White, E. S. Park, E.
FOURTH DISTRCT HIGH SCHOOLig Bunks D. B. Banks, Felton Sewell,
CONFERENCE. ( g. A. Hill, G. 0. Potts, W. T. Foster,'
Editor Hornld: Please call attention E, B. Cotton, Hugh Gloss, H. L. Camp,
ngnin to tho oducntionul cotiforonco of Titos. Colo, T. S. I’nrrott, R. 8. Hoi-
teachers of tho Fourth Congressional brook, Wnltor Copeland, Dr. /. Greene,
district, to bo hold in tho Newnnn high I. I. West, Paul Bugg, H. T. Hollo-
Bcliool auditorium on Saturday, Doc. 17, way, Guy Holloway, P. M. Martin, .1.
at 10 a. m. The mombors of nil civic A. Alloa, W. ,T. Shndlngor, Edwin Breach,
organizations, including City and Conn- w. C. Strickland, Hnrvoy Robinson, A.
ty Boards of Education, Mayor nnd L. Sowell, Ralph Holloway, Stacy Lin-
Coimcil, vending circles, nnd nil Individ-,Merman, J. D. Hunter,
unis who are iiitorefltod, horo and ovory* I G. C. Orr,
where in the district, are invited to at- County Gamo Warden.
'In, 10 to 11 o’clock there will be a JUST KEeToN KEEPIN’ ON.
discussion of “Tho Soven Objectives of if tho dny looks kinder gloomy.
Education,''' led by superintendents and An’ your chances kinder slim!
principals of various schools of the die- If tho situation’s piizzllii
trlot. vAn’ tho prospects nwful grim,
At 11 o’clock nu address will bo do- An’ porplexitlos koop pressin’
Hvorcil by Dr. J. 8. Stewart, professor Till nil liopo is nearly gono,
of Secondary Education nt tho Stnto Uni- Jus’ bristle up on’ grit your teeth,
vorsity, on the subject, “The Goal of An'keep on koopiu’ on.
Education. ” ' '
At 12 o 'dock luncheon will he given Fumln ’ never wins a fight,
the vlBltlng toncliors nt the high school. An’ frottln novor pays;
At 2 o’clock Hon. E. A. Pound, Stuto There ain’t no good of broodin’ in
High School' Supervisor, will speak on These pessimistic ways—
< j The Correlation of tho High Schools Smilo just kinder chorfnlly
of tho County.” » When liopo is nearly gone,
The program follows— An’ brlftlo up, an “grit your tooth, ^
10 n. m.—Discussion of “Tho Seven An’ keep on keop.fn’ on.
Objectives of Education, ’ ’ to bo led by 1 ,
tho following well-known educators, viz: There ain’t no usd In growlin’
“Health,” by J. N. Hnddock, superin- An’ grumblin’ all the time
tonilont Carroll Public Schools; “Fun- Wlion music's ringin’ everywhere
dnmentai Operations, ’ ’ by F. F. Rowo, An ’ everything’s u rhyme—
superintendent LaGrangc Public Schools; Jus’ koop on smilin' cheerfully
1 ‘ Worthy Homo Membership, ’ ’ by Field- If liopo 1h nenvly gono,
fair prices at the farmers' auction
Impressive one.
Carroll county hail ginned 19,246 bales
of cotton up to Nov, 14, or 750 bales
more than last year, which is two thirds
of a normal crop for that county. Al
though n next-door noighbor, Cowota had
ginned to the same date only 7,8115 ba.es’,
or barely one-fourth of a normal crop.
Verily, tho habits of the cotton pest are
peculinr and past finding out.
Presbyterian Church—Rev. J. E, Han
nah, pastor, Sunday-school 9.30' a. in.;
Frank Wilkinson and T. S. Pa/rrott,
superintendents. Preaching hours II n,
m. and 7 p. m. Morning subject, “The
Bible Road to Prosperity;” evening,
“The Disappointed Pilgrim.” Christian
Endeavor 8.30 p. m. Prayer-meeting
Wednesday 7 p. m.
Members of Christian Church, Atten
tion 1—All members of the Christian
church in or near Newnan are requested
to meet in the court-house auditorium at
2:30 p. m., Sunday, Dec. 11. Delegations
from Liberty, Antioch and Whiteshurg
Christian churches will be present. A
number of brief addresses will be heard.
H. C. Dodson of Red Oak, Judge ,T. O.
Hathcock of Atlanta, and other leaders
of the churcli will be present.
Owen Still,
District Evangelist.
For the purpose of hoaring appeals
from decisions rendered by the collector
of the port at Savannah on import duties
regarding certain commodities, Judge
Wm. O. AdnniBon, United State general
appraiser, with headquarters in New
York, is in Savannah today. He will
hold court in the custom-house tomorrow
morning. Accompanying Judge Adam
son are his wife; John Lerch, Assistant
U. 8. Attorney-General; and Judge
Adamson's secretary, F. J. Carter.—
Savannah Press, 5th inst.
A. W. Powers, former head of the in
come tax division under Collector A. 0.
Blalock, and Francis Spears, chief of the
Atlanta division on income, special urn!
miscellaneous taxes, have formed a part
nership for the purpose of doing income
and special tax work. With a wide ex
perience in this class of work, the inom-.
bers of tho new firm will be in a position,
to give special attention to filing claims
for abatement and refund. After his
graduation from Emory University Mr.
Powers spent a number of years in. the
banking business, where he received a
thorough financial 'training. Mr. Spears
is also an alumnus of Emory.—Atlanta
Constitution.
A meeting of the stockholders of tho
Farm Bnrenu Potato Houso Association
was held at tho. Chamber of Cominorco
rooms Saturday afternoon at 3 o’clock,
and wnH attended by a number of tho
stockholders. An organization was ef
fected; directors being oloeteii ns fol
lows: E. P, Warren, Tobe Donogan,
Jonathan Orr, B. L. Rodwino, O. W,
Passavnnt anil J. Litt Jones. O.. W.
Passavant was elected secretary and
treasures of the association. Col. J,
Litt Jones was directed to apply for a
charter under the 1920 co-oporntlvo as
sociation law for a corporation to bo
known ns the Farm Bureau Potato Houso
Association, the object of which Ib to
conduct a potato curing-house, market
potatoes, etc., for the mutunl benefit of
the patrons of the house. The nsgocin
tion 1ms now in operation a curing-house
with a capacity of 6,000 bushels, in
vliieh are now stored about 2,000 bushels
of potatoes. The house is located at
193 JefferBon street, Newnan.
After many months of anxious wailing
the old soldiers and soldiers’ widows are
now assured that they will receive the
pension money due them before the ond
of the year. This assurance is based
upon n decision of tho Supreme CouH
affirming the legality of on Act passed
by tho General Assembly at ite recent
session providing for the hypothecation
of the State Road rentals for a period of
five years,, proceeds from tho sale of the
Governor’s warrants covering theso ran
tals to bo used for tho purpose of pay
ing pnst due pensions. The legality of
the legislative enactment, concerning
which some question was raised when
(he Governor undertook to hypothecate
the State Road rentals shortly after tho
adjournment of the Legislature, is now
definitely settled, and Gov. Hardwick an
tioipatos no trouble in disposing of tho
warrants, which is expected to raise ap
proximately $2,400,000, about $1,800,000
of this sum being required to meet do
ferrej pension payments. Tho remainder
will go to the common school fund.
Constable G. O. Estep, of Turin, and
Constable G, W. Upshaw, of Raymond,
raided a wildcat still in the Sixth dis
trict Saturday night. Three negroes
identified as Luther Williams, Uobt,
Williams and John Melson were found
working at the still, and as the officers
closed In on them one of the negroes,
said to have been Luther Williams, sho.
Mr. Estes, tho ball passing through the
fleshy part of bis left. leg. The negroes
succeeded in getting away at the time,
but Sheriff Brewster went out with a
posse Monday afternoon and arrested the
Williams negroes. They were brought
to town and iodgjMt In jail. Robt. Wil
liams succeeded in making bond Tuea-
i < Worthy Homo Membership, ’ ’ by Field- If liopo is nearly gono,
ing Dillard, prlncipnl Newnan High An ’ bristle up, an ’ grit your teeth,
School; “Vacation,” by R. S. Ingram, An’ keep on kocpln’ on.
principal Fourth District A. & M. School; —New Orleans Times Democrat.
‘ ‘ Citizenship, ’ 1 by W. P. Thomas, su- a
porlntondont West Point Public Schools; yvhy Look on the Dark aide?/
“Worthy Use of Leisure,” by J. O, our eve-*y-dny life brings so many
Allen, principal EnOrange High School; tro „ b , eH nm] appointments that we
BRndeHt Columbus y public' S^hooJ aro foollsh to look on the dark aide
_ 1 . * ... I . . . I tlilniru un/1 nnnrf mnni' ft rnn rim*
Limit 8 minutes to oileli subject,
.11 a. m.—‘The Goal of Education,”
by Dr. J. S. Stewart, professor of Soc- A
ondnry Education, State University.
1:15 p. m.—Question Box, conducted
by Dr. J. 8. Stewnrt.
2 p. m.—“Correlation of High
Schools of the County,” by Hon. E
Pound, State High School Supervisor.
B. F. Pickett,
Pres’t Fourth District High School As
sociation.
of things and court many a rnp that
might otherwise lie nvolded.
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East, West, Home’s Best.
DOING THE BISINESS
JOHN BOWEN DOESN’T SEE ANY
HARD TIMES AHEAD
Yes, sir-reel” said John Bowen ns
lie alighted from the W. P. passen-
mam $*nln lout Unfit W/Irt'v nvonimr * ‘ Wfl
Lands offored at public sale Tuesday
did not bring very fancy prices. Tho
land belonging to tho Tlios. H. Herring
estate, located in the Third district and
consisting of 101 Vi acres, was bid off
by H. C. Arnall, sr., at $1,500. Ninety-
six acres of land belonging to the Mor-
ritis Chandler estate and located in the
Seventh district was knocked off to N.
B. Hudson on his bid of $605, and 40
acres belonging to tho same estate in
tho same district went to J. J. McEl-
waney at $505. Four hundred and ten
acres of land belonging to the estate of
J. A. Kempson and located in the First
district was bought by R. L. Hardy for
$15,000. A house and lot in the town
of Grantville, belonging to the estate of
Mrs. J. B. Slaughter, was bought by W.
N. Banks for $585. Two hundred ond
eight acres of land in tho Fourth district,
belonging to the estate of Dr. J. C.
Jackson, was bid off by B. J. Stewart
at $1,750. About 215 acres of land be
longing to the estate of Mrs. Bailie. C.
McGee, located near Madras and sold
in eleven separate parcels, was bought
by different parties, the total sales
amounting to over $6,000, or aboot $50
per acre.
LIST OF THOSE HOLDING
HUNTER’S LICENSE. ... ...
Tho Court of Appeals hns decided that gor train last Saturday evening. “We
it 1b a violation of the State game laws n re doing the business in this Bcction of
to hunt any kind or character of gamo [Georgia, without a doubt,
without first purchasing a hunter’s Ii- ,, asked the reporter,
cenno. The season opened Nov. 20, and Why, Bob Monerief and myself, of
only thoso whose names are given below course. We have’been associated for the
have scoured license, viz: Past thlrty-flveyears, and while I am not
County Liccnso—O. B. Smith, Joo a partner in law, I am by deeds. And
Forks, P. B. Allen, H. M. Estes, 0. L. do you know we work together like two
Barron, G. M. Reynolds, J. R. Chandler, elrcuB horses.” '
Carl Sanders, W. P. Sanders, W. L. “And you say you are doing the busi-
Woodroof, .1. H. Chandler, A. C. Mathews, «es» »' this section of Georgia?” out in
H. E. Ragland, IL E. Pike, J. S. Hard- tho scribe.
away, J. II. Powell, N. E. Powel, J. “Well yes; that’s what I said. We
J. Farmer, M. J. Walker, H E. Rich- bavo just completed a big contract m
ards, Robt. Estes, J. W. Snow, T. S. West Point, a thriving little city on the
Bailoy, I. W. Brooks, Y. C. Foster, F. I WeHt Point routo. , Besides, I, or we,
A. Wortham, W. Y. Barnes, jr„ J. R. have sevornl contracts ahead—some large
Ware, Harold Barnes, D. E. Welch, J. and some small—and are daily furnish-
A. Allen, W. F. Cook, O. A. McCrary, ing estimates for othors, which we ex-
Clair Smith, V. E. Munget, L. B. Wai- poet to land. While everybody seems to
thall, J. W. Bowers, V$. I. West, Taylor bo kicking about hard times, we are now
Amv, W. P. McLeroy, Charlio Neal, E, thinking of Installing two more telo-
M. Smith, Gilbert Mayfield, T. H. Allen, phones in our main office in order ,te
John Upshaw, Arthur Oilloy, Luther answer business culls.” -
Hays, Abner Brown, H, F. Brannon, R. “And, John, you say you and Mr,
V. Webb, jr., H. (!. Glover, Sam Mil- Monerief nro partners?” interrogated
ler, R. A. Pitman, Lewis Herring, J. C. The Herald man.
Brannon, Ben Ooueh, Ed Swentirmn, J. “No; not exactly purtuors m the trim
P, Camp, E. E. Benton, J. V. Russell, son so of tlm word—but wo are “bud-
I. M. Cole, L. A. Evans, A. H. lluynie, dies,” so to speak—nnd hnvo been for 3..
L. W. Bowers, jr., Willis Moore, Clem- years. If all employers and employees
mon Mitchell, J. P, Dunbar, Joe Pen- worked together liko Bob nml myself,
iston, Dock Morrow. L. A. Gilbert, Wm. there would bo no need for muons, and
Byrnm, Loo Mattox, X. O. Newman. J. ‘hem would be lie strikes. Put that in
W. Boone, Eugono Walker, Willis Clay, yen’ Pipe and smoko it” concluded .1.
Lee McCord, Jimmy Flowors, H. G, Mil-1 Bowen, as he hurried off to answer tho
linns, Otis Norwood, Joe H. Young, H.
G. Wood, Z. L. Potts, T, B. Duvia, It.
T. Jackson, H. N. Post, Dr. W. A. Post,
Fitch Cook, Walter Smith, Jesse Smith,
Roy Parks, T. P, Johnson, Tlmo Parks,
J. T. Pike, Ivory Howard, Leonard Haw
kins, Tom Calhoun, B. P. Davis, J. Y.
Hainoy, E. M. Young, J. R, Thompson,
Robt. Render, E. W. Wingo, C. H. Gor
don, H. P. West, C. B. Phillips, Joe Ev
ans, C. L. Sewell, .T. H. A. Smith, L.
W. Smith, Gordon Taylor, Garfield Thur
man, June Pinson, W. D, Bohannon,
Glenn Steed, Moso Stallings, T. W, Orr,
Jqmes Taylor, Harry Taylor, J. II. Pen
nington. H. G. West, G. P. Wilkinson,
Norman Murphy, C. P. Cochran, Gas
Clark, J. E, Reynolds, Roger Pate, J.
B. Fuller, Will Lambert, O. C. O’Neal,
Luther O’Neal, Fate Jones, Will Nowell,
L. M. Scoggins, Hugh Haines, O. L.
Hayes, J, C. Stovall, T. E. SinrniB, J.
H. Simms, Fred Cureton, Joe Walker,
J. R. Parker, M. McWhorter, J. H.
Broadwater, Charley Pate, T. W. Sewell.
Roy Houston, Tyrea Glazier, Wyman
tingle, tingle of tho telephone.
Another contract over the phone.”
he shouted back, with tho same old smile.
And 1m got it!
East, West, Home’s Best.