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s: ? I X ii pr. m !1 I 0 amii'inn -i i,i m ■ 11 im n “TELL THE TRUTH.” *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. Doak 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 Hon. Pleasant McGhee, of Shuck Pen, was here yesterday extending the glad hand to his numerous friends and admir ers. James Stanford is having lumber sawed to make some decided improvements on his new home at the Rowan place, one mile east of the city. A stock law ordinance is badly needed in Spring Place, Cows, horses and hogs run nirtg 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 26, 1903. Miss Tonnye Cole is now conductinga 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 Blassingame has, wre understand, sold his effects and expects to go to Oklaho ma to make his home in a short time We are pained to chronicle of the dangerous illness Mr. , and Mrs. John Cox’s baby, We hope to hear of its early recovery. Hon. Hull Kerr has been appointed by Gov. Joe Terrell to represent this county on the Board of National Charities, which meets in Atlanta next May. This appointment is quite a distinction and we congratulate Hull upon the good fortune. DALTON fULLlNERY CO. We wish to extend hearty thanks to oar many Murray county friends and customers for their very liberal patronage during the past year You have our assurance that 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 and Ladies’ Furnishings at Honest Prices. Murray did herself proud last year and wo enjoyed a most satisfactory trade from. k er 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 corues 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. goods brought North Georgia We have on display the largest and swellest line of seasonable ever to all the finest selections in latest creations and new effects in Black and White goods, Notions, fancy Dress Gf-ods, Ribbons, Silks, Embroidery, Ginghams, Percales, Madras cloth, Muslin, Underwear, Zephyr, Night Robes, Laces, and various styles and colors m 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, HATS, HATS! all shades and shapes. . Dalton Millinery Company. Actual Circulation 1200 Copies. important Railroad News. Mr. M. Skinner, of Chicago, Chief Engineer Georgia of the Tennes¬ see, and South Carolina Railroad Company, was in Walkalla last week. He is in charge of the survey¬ ing corps that began work at Chattanooga, Tenth, a few weeks ago. They have sur¬ veyed the route through Rabun Gap and wdl reach Walhalla this week. They will continue the survey to Anderson via Richland and Townvi'le. This enterprise is in charge of VV. B. Frink, ot Chicago, and his associates. They claim that active work of construction will begin at an early day. Mr. 1. H. Harrison expects to join the surveying corps next week on the work from Wal¬ halla to Anderson,—Keowee Courier. This road runs entirely across the north end of Mur¬ from ray county, coming | into it Fannin near the conflu¬ ence of Jack and Connesauga rivers and going out at Bea verdale. Senator Charlie King and Col. Lee Galt made a business tri P to Dalton yesten^Mh James Arrowoou^ has moved to Cohutta Springs, where he and Chip Owens expect to engage in the man ufacture wagons a Dalton concern. HERE’S SOMETHING WORTH READING. Prepared Especially for the Jimplecute's Appreciated Friends, Mont Roberts made a busi¬ ness trip to Dalton today « Bill Wade and family are now snugly ensconced in their new home on Obey 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. Rev. Alvin Jones will move to Cohutta Springs, where he will engage in the poultry and stock business. He is a great hustler and we feel sure that he will make a success of the venture. It is reported by apparently good authority that the D. & A. people are now receiving the steel for their road and that they intend laying the track to the Capipground by April 18 th Unless this is done their charter will be for feited. Spring Place is look ing anxiously for the coming of the first train. Rev. Barton expects to leave Monday on a ten days visit to home folks m Floyd county. Will Coffee and Miss Lena Keith, of Dunn, spent Sunday in the city, guests of Miss Nettie Moore. Prof. Charles Roney, o Pleasant Valley, was smiling on his hosts of friends in Spring Place Tuesday afternoon. Hon. Knox Ramsey and Tom Peeples, Jr., spent Tues day in the city, to the delight of their numerous friends, 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 number ofElberta peach trees. Jim is having <juite a lot of his farm set to this splendid vari¬ ety of fruit trees and his enter¬ prise is most commendible. ESTABLISHED IN 1879. ONE DOLLAR Per. Annua