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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- fcc ;xxx*ex&%x&*extie3ieaex 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, 1 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. 1 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 1 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