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Star Jewelry Co.
Business Locals.
While Husband Languished in Prison
a Georgia] Woman Burned to Death#
Closin
Repairing: and engraving, Williams.
J - H. Ennis handles only stall fed
meats, his prices a little bit higher than STATESBORO, Ga., with her hus-
th ! ‘ Cra, ^ CaUle . 30l _ d .-T Und ' bUt y ° U band a prisoner here on the charge of
murder awaiting a second trial alter
get your money’s worth
Vegetables, tresli and canned, at City
Grocery C.>\s.
Woot-
Entire Line of Diamonds, Watches, Jewelry of all
kinds, Chin aware, Bric-a-Brac, Watch Fobs, Cut
Glasss, and in fact everything kept in an Up-
to-Date Jewelry Store, to be sold
REGARDLESS OFCOST
The Sale Commences Today and Will Continue
Until Everything is Sold
No Such Bargains have ever been offered in Milledgeville
as are shown and will be continued until the stock is closed
out. Don’t fall to accept the golden opportunity of selecting
your choice from the large stock at sacrifice orices. Our
stock will admit of any one purchasing, and Handsome Jewel
ry will not be a costly luxury, but a good investment If you
buy it from the
Star Jewelry Co.
Public Generally are invited to attend the daily sales.
Flower pots, all sizes at R. 11
ten’s.
The
coupled with the most artistic work of
expert milliners characterize the goods
shown by Mrs. Julia Parker at her
spring opening which occurs Tuesday
and Wednesday.
25 lbs. Standard granulated sugar for
$1.85 at W. H. Lennard s.
It is to laugh, eve scene in “All a
Mistake.”
Big new line of tinwure, enamel were
of all kind just in at Finney’s Racket
store.
Don’t fail to read closing out sale of
the Star Jewelry Co. on page live of
this issue of The Milledgeville News.
Brown Mule and Rod J. Tobacco $3.10
per box at W. H. Leonard's
Manager Wolvbrton and his "Indians”
are going to take in “All a Mistake.”
500 hales hav for sale by i. II. Ennis.
Ten Dollars per ton. Not No. 1 but will
do.
Keep your premises clean by using a
garbage can which can be bought at R.
H. Wootten’s.
Come and see the City Grocery Co. in
their new store. They will give you a
cordial welcome, and treat you right.
Pure home made lard for sale by J.
’artit-s indebted to this firm are urgently
counts and save trouble and expense.
requested to settle their ae-
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PERSONAL MENTION
AND LOCAL NEWS.
Miss Bessie Hicks has returned home.
Mrs. Otelia Case has returned home
from a visit to Dublin.
Miss Mary Brooks is back home aft
er a trip to Washington.
Mr. L. H. Andrews has been elected
treasurer of the Masonic lodge here.
Mr. W. H. Hall, formerly of this
place, but now of Dublin, was here this
week,
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Dr. and Mrs. Win. Beivin, of Eaton-
ton, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. L. C.
Hall last Monday.
Miss Mary Brooks will assist Miss
Ellen Fox this season and will always be
glad to welcome her friends.
Mr. and Mrs. C, P. Shell and their
little son, C. P. Jr , visited Mr. Shell's
parents in Macon this week.
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Mr. Chas. Finney has returned from
New York where he went to get an up-
to-date line of goods for Finney’s Rack
et Store.
G. M. C. Players Club never fake the
public.
Mr. J. C. Hicks and family are visitj
ing the former’s parents in Fitzgerald
several days.
The work of rebuilding the Cline re
sidence has been started aud the new
Children’s Lawn Party.
Many were the little hearts t"at were
kept in a constant state of lightness
and then weariness on account of the
way Old Sol played peek-a-boo with
Mother Earth on Thursday. Then was
house will be one of the most modern the problem for tne committee, must
in the city. The structure was destroy
ed by fire about a month ago.
A contribution from a literary «tar of
Milledgeville, dedicated to the “Old
^Capital City Club,” appears in The
News this week. It was written by
one of the most popular young ladief of
the city.
Mr. E. E. Bass has returned from
New York where he went to purchase
goods for the Finney Dry Goods com
pany and that establishment will soon
have one of the finest lines ever seen in
Milledgeville.
they attempt to have the lawn party
a lawn party in the rain?
At last a little boy under a big um
brella was sent up to the bridge to turn
the few stragglers back that might ven
ture out with the’message that the party
would be 'postponed until Saturday
The little boy returned with trailing um;
brella, with the information that the
“stragglers” refused to turn back, and
so they came until there were between
sixty and seventy, and thanks to the
kind clouds that only allowed a few mis
chievous drops to tumbledown. Games
and finally a big peanut hunt were the
amusements and three little ones re
calyed remenbrances of the occasion
Little Miss lone Bass for finding the
mo.st peanuts, a game, little Miss
Frances Bell, a cup and saucer, and
Master Dixon Williams a top.
Milledgeville weather has been hard
to beat on several davs during the past
two week and everybody has thorough
ly enjoyed it.
Prof. Charles Lane, humorist lec
turer, entertained the students of the
G. N. I. college Monday night, filling
one of the lyceum course numbers.
The Senior class of the G. N. I. col
lege planted their tree Monday after
noon. They selectad a pecan and the
day was a delightful one for tree plant
ing.
The Farmers Union of Baldwin coun
ty will meet at the county court house
today to handle their regular business
for the month. A large attendance is
expected.
The many friends of Miss Ethel Stem-
bridge will be delighted ti learn that
she has returned home from Macon
where she has been for the past few
weeks under treatment for appendicitis.
conviction, Mrs. Joe Woods, near
Rocky Ford this county, was burned to
death Saturday afternoon, the news of
finest and best of materials, j )j er fi ea th reaching here todny.
Mrs. Woods was bathing one of her
children before an open fireplace when
her dress was ignited. She ran into the
yard and was burned to death.
The husband was taken by officers to
his home today broken down at the ter
rible sight and was returned to his cell.
An officer will accompany him to the
funeral. Several small children, the
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oldest but seven, are left uncared for.
Spelling bee Will be
Held Week After Next
MISSOURI ROADS
CAN CHARGE MORE
Kansas City, —Missouri’s two-cent
It will be a item of nows of pleasant
nature to the general pnblic to know
that another spelling bee has been pa8Sen K er and maximum freight lawn
planned for week after next and the were nullified b * a decision handed
exact date will be announced in The down toda y in the Unittd StateB dis ’
News next week. The last spelling bee trict court by Judge Smith McPherson
was such an enjoyable one everybody of Red 0ak - La ’ As a result - il is be -
present voted for it to be repeated land ' lieved there wiU be a < A u ' ck return in
Schoolmaster Parks, president of the
G. N. & I. college, has kindly consented
to act as master of ceremonies on the
occasion. The following is the official
notice of the meeting.
Parties indebted to Star Jewelry Co.
are asked to settle their accounts with
out further request at once and save
trouble and expense.
ten-
Missouri to three-cent fares. Frank
Hagerman, for the eighteen companies
involved, asserted today that the de
cision sounded like the death knell of
the two-cent rate in every state in tha
union.
The ladies of the Presbyterian chnrch
will be entertained at Mrs. Ferguson’s
Monday afternoon at 3:30 o’clock. The
gathering will be an “Experience Par
ty” and quite a delightful time is an
ticipated by those who will attend.
Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Bybee, of Win
chester, Ky. who have been spending
the winter in Florida are with Mr. and
Mrs. L. C. Hall for a couple of weeks,
stopping here en route home. They al
so visited Dr. and Mrs. Carrington at
the Sanitarium several clays.
Quite a distinction has been conferred
upon Mr. Adolph Joseph by the Masons
of Milledgeville. He was elected pre
sident of the Board of Trustees by the
order on last Thursday night. He is
one of the oldest Masons in the city and
will do good work in his new p'ace.
Miss Carrie Beil Giaddin will be with
Miss Ellen Fox this season as trimmer
She has had several seasons experience
with the leading millinery houses of
Atlanta, and has a thorough knowledge
of all the latest styles m trimming. She
will be pleased to nave all her friends
call to see her.
Mr. Jerome Foilette the expert tuner
is meetiug wjjh much success, and will
remain in town until Wednesday next, during the comingseason, Miss Fulling
If you want pianoyour tupedby the only t on j g an expert trimmer, having work-
real piano maker who ha3 ever visited ed in the leading wholesale house in At-
Milledgeviile. Leave order at once at lanta for the past four seasons.
Singer Sewing Machine Pario:. Mr. Two hours of fun at the play “All
Follnte is stopping at the Baldwin. Mlstaks,” next FriJiy nigh;.
When you want floral offerings, come
to us for them, we are the only agents
here for the Idle Hour Nurseries, and
when you buy from us we sell at the
nursery prices- Culver & Kidd.
Get your tickets early for “AH a
Mistake."
When cutting In the twoodlct he
careful to avoid injuring any of tlie
smaller trees. They may he larger
sometime. Care for them.
Agents for the idle Hour Nurseries,
and when giving us your orders you
buy at the nursery prices
Culver & Kidd.
Mix a tablespoonful of charcoal
with a quart of mash, every other dav
during this month. It. will have a
wonderful tonic effect..
Mrs. Eula Souder, of Atlanta, who
has been visiting Mrs. W. L. Robertson,
has returned home.
Everybody goes when G. M. C. gives
a play.
Too much pure air In the quartets,
is almost impossible. Give plenty of
ventilation, avoldlpg direct drafts.
. Ennis, 50 lbs. tins only
A complete line of baseball and
nis goods atH. H. Wootten’s.
The display which will be made by
Mis. Julia Parker on March 16 and 17
will show one ot the most up-to-date
lines of millinery ever brought to Mil
ledgeville. Go and see it.
See Ned and laugh—“All a Mistake,”
Friday night, March 10th.
Fresh shipment Dove Brand ham3
just received by W. H. Leonards Thurs
day, price 15 cents per pound.
Enamel water buckets, maple trays
sifters, lanterns and dippers at Finney's
Racket Store.
Largest assortment of pure white
steel enamel were at R. H. Wootten’s
ever brought to the city.
500 bales hay for sal* by J. H. Ennis
Ten Dollars per ton. Not No. 1 but wilj
do.
Marion Whitfield in burnt cerk comt-
calties will be a feature of “All a Mis
take,” Friday night next.
Dixie roastpd coffee, 5 lbs. buckets
$1.00. You g« a china cup and saucer
with each bucket, at City Grocery Go’s
store , *
The largest and best
selected line of pattern
hats ever shown in thi9
city at Misses Keil and
Ivey’s March 16, 17
18.
Five pounds of choice coffee and seven
pieces of China-ware at W. II. Leonards
for, $1.25.
Never in the history of Milledgeville
has jewelry ever been on sale at such
reduced prices as will be offered by
Star Jewelry Co. from this date until
everything is sold, regardless of epst.
Whitfield the “Baldwin Cotton Blos
som,” is great - Don’t miss his stunts
next Friday night.
Dried apples, peachet and evaporat
ed apples, at C>ty Grocery Co’s.
Shad, all sizes, prices to suit every
body at J. H. Ennis.
Pretty lot of jardinieres at Finney’s
Racket Store.
Window glass of all sizes and putty
at R. H. Wootten’s.
Fresh shipment of National Biscuit
Co’s, crackers just received u City
Grocery Co’s.
Seed cane, red and green, for sale by
J. H. Ennis.
All the latest magazines and fashion
books »t R. H. Wootten’s.
Pretty line of new post-cards three
for five cents at Finney’ Racket Store.
If you have left a watch or any jew
elry to he repaired at the Star Jewelrv
Co. please call and get the goods at
once.
$25 Reward
Will he paid for information leading
to the establishment of facts designat
ing the party or parties who presum
ably poisoned my shepherd dog on Mon
day March 8th, lt»09-
Flem D. Vaug'nan.
STREET TAX DUE.
Street tax for the year of 1909 will be
due on the first dav of April and all
those who are subject to this tax are
earnestly requested to make settlement
at once. Walter Stembrige,
Clerk
TWO CENT FARE IS
KILLED IN KANSAS
Topeka, Kan.,—The senate adopted
the report of the railroad committee
which recommended that two cents faro
bill be not passed.
This ends the two cent faro legisla
tion in the Kansas legislatiure at this
Watch Lost.
A Bmall open face gold watch, with
blue enamel back and pin. The finder
will get a good reward by returning to
The Milledgeville News Office.
You are cordiallyin-
vited to attend the
millinery opening at
Misses Keil & Ivey’s
next Tuesday, Wed
nesday and Thursday,
March 16, 17 and 18.
Window shades of all kind at R. H
Wootten’s.
MILLINERY
Idle Hour Nurseries are represented
in Milledgeville by Culver & Kidd.
Misses Keil & Ivey have secured the
services of Miss Fullington, of Atlanta
Seed potatoes, the old pumpkin yam'
the kind that sells, for sale by J. H,
Ennis.
HOG FOOD.
For the farmer to feed
j and fatten hoers. cows.
I horses, mules, etc.
i Oconee Hiver iVlius.
You are cordially invited to
attend the special display of
Pattern Hats, Flowers, Ribbons
and Millinery Novelties, next
TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY AND
THDRSDAY.MARCH16.1T, 18
Misses Keil and Ivey
FOR A
NAME
E ARE now demonstrating in the store a new perfume
and we want a name for it. Will vou kindly let as
show it to you so you mav suggest an appropriate
name, which, if is the one selected, you will receive
for your trouble and kindness.
5.00
“Does not have a name to call its own”
You do not have to buy it to get a chance to win the $25.00
You are entitled to one name for nothing. Should you pur
chase some «>f the perfume, you may suggest a name for each
half ounce purchased. Price 60 cts per ounce.
This perfume is made by the manufacturers ot Harmony
Perfumes. *
JOHN VINSON
THE REXALL STORE