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“TELL THE TRUTH.” 7 4
J. C. HEARTSELL, Editor.
A BATCH OF
HOT WAFFLES.
Happenings of the Week Broiled Down
to a Delicious Taste.
James Loughndge and son,
of Dunn, spent Monday here
on business.
uoak Leonard and Eli Stan
ford made a business trip to
Dalton Tuesday, returning
Wednesday.
Lewis Thompson went up
to Chattanooga today to pur
chase another large lot of
spring goods
Shuck (Ion. Pen, Pleasant McGhee, of
was here yesterday
extending the glad hand to his
numerous friends and admir
ers.
Rev Alvin Jones has
recuperating at Cobutta
Springs several days of this
Vrv‘ ' bede, « htfui
honte home of Ch.p o Owens.
A stock law ordinance is
badly needed in Spring Plac O .
Cows, horses and hogs ru 3
ning at large are doing much
damage to the walks and
fences about town and their
owners should be required to
keep them in an inclosure off
of the streets.
SPRING PLACE, MURRAY COUNTY, GEORGIA, THURSDAY, MARCH 19, 1903.
Miss Tonnye Cole is now
conducting a class in shorthand
at the home of Perry Hilliard,
William Whittle and sister,
of near Sumach, are visitors
at the home of Rev. Newt
Parsons.
Several of our denizens at
tended a barn raising at Mrs.
Florence Holland’s, near Mt.
Zion, today.
Sam Rlassingame has, we
understand, sold his effects
and expects to go to Oklaho
mn to make his home in a
short time
We are pained to chronicle
the dangerous illness of Mr.
and Mrs. John Cos's baby.
Wc ho l ,c to he!lr of its earl J’
recovery.
Hon. Hull Kerr has been
appointed by Gov. '-- oe Terrell
to represent this co E nty on the
Board of National Charities,
wh.ch meets in Atlanta next
May. This appointment is
quite a distinction and
congratulate Hull upon the
good fortune.
DALTON fllLLINERY CO.
We wish to extend hearty thanks to our many Murray county friends and customers for their very
liberal patronage during the past year
You have our assurance thai we shall devote our best efforts to deserve your patronage during the •
present year and we earnestly solicit a larger portion of your trade. Our business and intentions are to
please you by offering a line of Millinery arid Ladies’ Furnishings at Honest Prices.
Murray did herself proud last year and we enjoyed a most satisfactory trade from her people. You
con nevei realize our high appreciation of your consideration.
We need your trade.
We want your trade.
At our.place you can find better values for less money than elsewhere.
When a customer comes to our store we intend to hold him or her as a steady patron if good, stylish
and fashionable goods at low prices will do it.
We have on display the largest and swellest line of seasonable goods ever brought to North Georgia
all the finest selections in latest creations and new effectg in Black and White goods,,Notions, fancy Dress
G'ods, Ribbons, Silks, Embroidery, Ginghams, Percales, Madras cloth, Muslin, Underwear, Zephyr, Night
Robes, Laces, and various styles and colors in Buttons, and everything you want in a first-class Millinery
store is here for your inspection.
Come and make your choice early. Every department is ablaze with new and stylish goods. HATS,
H ATS, HATS! all shades and shapes.
Dalton Millinery Company.
Actual Circulation 1200 Copies.
Disaster to Former
Resident.
The following article ap¬
peared in an Abiline, Texas
paper and explains itself.
Mr. Robeson was a citizen
of this county for many years
and has hundreds of friends
here who sympathize with him
in his misfortune.
Aiferror^rlpOnto^he’report f h burning
() t e of the three
children of C. A. Robeson at
Caps, last Tuesday night, which
was published in Wednesday’s
News It was stated that no
one was at home except the
three dead children, and that
I Mrs. Robeson had died some
time previous This was an
| error, though it was given to
*! 1e ^ evvS correspondent just
that way bv one who should
vnown
1 here were nine members of
family at home when the
^ three^ons!!three daughter^
f m!ss at u er mother Roheso^ a nd i
Manie attempting' Jm W her
life in to her
two younger brothers When
Mr. Robeson awoke he went
to the room occupied by his
daughters and finding i^liss
Mattie not there th^?u went 10
the window leading into the
boys’ bedroom and called to
her She groped her way
through the fire and smoke to
his voice, dragging her two
HERE’S SOMETHING
WORTH READING.
Prepared Especially for the Jimplecute’s
Appreciated Friends,
Bill Wade and family are
now snugly ensconced in their
new home on Ovbey boule¬
vard
Last evening John Everett
died of consumption at the
home of P. A Gates, two
miles south of Spring Place.
His remains were intered at
Pleasant Valley this afternoon.
brothers, but just as she
reached her father, told him
that one of the boys had pulled
away, and with this remark
she turned to catch him. Mr.
Robeson had hold of her hand
but badly, it and was already burned
as she reached for
the brother the skin on her
hand slipped off and slie
plunged into the flames At
this juncture the roof of this
portion oi the building fell in
and all three were consumed.
As the father started to
leave the burning building he
heard the scream of another
daughter, and when he reached
her she was badly burned, but
may recover.
ESTABLISHED IN 1879.
ONE DOLLAR Per. Annum
Rev. Barton expects to
leave Monday on a ten days
visit to home folks inFloyd
county.
Will Coffee and Miss Lena
Keith, of Dunn, spent Sunday
in the city, guests of Miss
Nettie Moore.
Prof. Charles Roney, of
Pleasant Valley, was smiling
on his hosts of friends in Spring •
Place Tuesday afternoon.
Hon. Knox Ramsey and
Tom Peeples, Jr., spent Tues
j of day their in the numerous city, to friends. the delight
Our urbane young friend
Jack Keith and his interesting
family, spent Sunday at the
home of W. W. Anderson.
James Whitecotton, a pro¬
gressive Amzi farmer, went
down to John Montgomery’s
extensive Coosawattee nurser¬
ies yesterday after a large
n umber of Elberta peach trees.
Jim is having quite a fotof his
farm set to this splendid vari¬
ety ot fruit trees and his enter¬
prise is most commendible.