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... c * Star Jewelry Co. Closing Out Sale ML ™—™ J!I Entire Line of Diamonds. Watches, Jewelry of^all kinds, Chinaware, Bric-a-Brac, Watch Fobs, Cut Glasss, and in fact everything kept in anJJp- to-Date Jewelry Store, to be sold REGARDLESS OF COST 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 prices. 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'. Parties indebted to this firm are urgently requeste counts and save trouble and expense. to settle their ac- ^<*•» cr■ SL Jt;^ ^ Mr tit ih tit tit tit tit tit \it t tit tit tit tit tit tit tit Vi) tit tit vi / tit tit \l/ tit tit tit tit tit Vi/ vi/ tit tit tit tit tit 15 20 REASONS Why Vou Should Protect in The NATIONAL UNION Because: — It stands pre-eminently the best —Of its judicious medical exami- —You should provide for the fu- of all Fraternal Societies. —Death claims are paid immedi ately on receipt of proper death proofs. —Of the high character of its membership. — It has an Equalization Fund. — Its governing officers are not paid exorbitant salaries. — It is purely an American insti tution nations. —Of its rteo-rate plan of assess ments. — Each member contributes in proportion to the amount, of his risk. —Certificates niay be changed at any time without consent of or iginal beneficiary. — It has a membership of over 60.000. It ha9 the highest endorsement —It has paid out more than $28,- of the leading actuaries of the 000,000.00 to its widows and country. orphans. ture of your family. — Nothing is more uncertain than the duration of human life. —It is safe and conservative Fra ternal Society. —The cost of gaining admission is not excessive. — Its rates are on a sound basis. — It has been enjoying a steady growth for twenty-five years. —Topll contemplating carrying safe and equitable insurance there is none equal to THE NA TIONAL UNION. After admission the following monthly payments must be paid to the Sec retary of the Council—on our Step-rate plan per $1,000, Age $1,000 Age $1,000 Age $1,000 18 $0 50 34 $0 78 50 , $1 35 19 50 35 80 61 1 45 20 50 36 82 52 1 55 21 52 37 84 53 1 70 22 54 38 86 54 1 85 23 56 39 88 55 2 00 24 68 40 9(1 56 2 20 25 60 41 94 57 2 40 26 62 42 98 58 2 60 27 64 43 1 02 69 2 80 28 66 44 1 06 60 3 00 29 68 45 1 10 61 3 20 30 70 46 1 15 62 3 40 31 72 47 1 20 63 3 60 32 74 48 1 25 64 3 80 33 76 49 1 30 65 i 00 This order is not con ducted on the “pass the hat around” plan after death to pay the benefi ciary as we have $1,422,- 496.67 in cash on hand to protect our policy hold ers. W. J. Brake Sc Co. Office Over Goodman & Wootten’s. MILLEDGEVILLE, GA. m '0 :d w m •id » »V" fk 9) •1) 9) <f\ 9) '0 >i) w 9) '0 m '0 m * 9) W 9) 9) fn HOG FOOD. For the farmer to feed and fatten hoes. cows, horses, mules, etc.. Oconee River Mills. STREET TAX DEE. 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 requ.sted to make settlement I at once. Walter Stsmbrige, I iClerk, i The friends of Mrs. W. F. Matthews t of this city, will regret to learn of the death of her sister. Mrs. J. H. Kelley, which occured in Monticello [ Friday morning, March 19. Tom Moore, a young white man who was sentenced to life imprisonment on charge of killing his brother at Keys- ville in 1907 made hiB escape from the prison farm here last Saturday night. If you have accounts, new or old, to be collected be sure and consult the Baldwin County Collecting Agency, offices in Horne Ruining. Florida Vegetables at J. F. Bell’s Pure Food Store. Chafing dishes, all prices, at R. H. Wootten’s. If it’» real estate, no matter where located, see J. 0. Bloodworth. Go to C. E. Greene's to get your things for Sunday dinner. Everything that is needed and of the highest class Keep vour premises cleafl by using a garbage can. K. H. Wootten sells them. Go to Mrs Julia Parker’s Millinery establishment and examine her hats and other spring head wear. If you don’t buy vou juBt simply don’t want a hat. Butter of the highest quality. Geor gia grown and canned tomatoes, peach es and other fruit and vegetables at C. E. Greene’s. Fresh shipment sauces, catsups, mustard relishes, olives and pickles, both bulk and bottled at City Grocery Co’s. Easter uards and novelties at R. H. Wootten’s. North Carolina seed peanuts, amber ;\nd orange cune seed, seed corn of all varieties, all kind of farm implements, Dove brand hams and bacon, oat meal, puffed rice etc. at John G. Bearden's. When your occounts are handled through a McClaskev legister they can not grow as the grass while you sleep. We use the system. Chandler Bros. If you want the beat in staple and fancy groceries then trade with C. E. Greene. See Hatcher’s garden tool window. Leave your kodak films to be develop ed and prlated at Finney Racket Store. A new line of card cases, bill bookR and purses just received, at R. H. Wootten’s. 25 lbs. Standard granulated sugar for $1.35 at W. H. Lennard's Five cars cotton seed meal and cotton seed hulls at Emmett L. Barnes'. Don’t fail to read closing out sale of the Star Jewelry Co. on page five of this issue of The Milledgeville News. Fresh hams, breakfast bacon, Pest Toasties, Shredded Wheat, etc., at L. D. Smith's. 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, Everything for the garden at Hatch er—see his window. Under our system the McBlaskey re gister of handling accounts, -you keep the same as we do. There can be no difference, not a penny. Chandler Bro3. Flowtr pots at R. H. Waittqp's. -■A new lot of plain window shades, the latest style, at Finney Racket Store Fresh Tomatoes, Snap Beans, Egg Plant, Green Pepper, Celery and Cab bage at J. F. Bell’s Pure Food Store. A splendid lot of California black-eye white peas at C. E. Greene’s and they are excellent for the table. Shredded whole wheat, toasted corn flakes, rolled oats and other cereals at City Grocery Co’s. J09**ff it’s real estate and Oyou want to buy or Bell, it will pay you to see J. O. Bloodworth. Fleischman’s yeast at Emmett L. Barnes’. Brown Mule and Red J. Tobacco $3.10 per box at W. H. Leonard’s Car load of cotton seed meal and hulls. Can save you money. L. D. Smith. The millinery display of Mrs. Julia Parker on Tuesday and Wednesday was something simply exquisite, say the Mr. E. E. Bell one of Milledgeville’s leading business men has returned home after a visit to New York, i Policeman Jack Roberts has moved to Elbert street, next to the residence occupied by Mr. J. A. Brooks. ,The show season is about over in Milledgeville and there is nothing else doing in this line, except the coming of the carnival. Prof. M. M. Parks, president of G. N. & I. college here attended the meet ing of the Georgia contingent of Harv ard; which was held in Atlanta last Saturday. The family of Mr. J. S. Stovall has moved to Quincy. Fla. where Mr. Sto vall has been employed for sometime as railway agent. Milledgeville folk will no doubt miss them greatly. The mnny friends of “apt. K. It. Foster will regret to leurn of his con tinued illness at home here but his con dition is somewhat Unproved now and hiaffriends hopn to see him out again within u shoit time. Joe McGinty, ‘‘The Iron Man,” who purchased the Newark Baseball Club from Geo. H. Stallings, arrived in Mill- odgeville Tuesday and has been watch, ing the exhibition performances of the “Indians” since that. time. Anderson Edward, a negro charged with robbWig the store of Mr. W. H. Chandler, at Brown’s crossing, jail here. Milledgeville is making rapid progress and with the coming of electricipl pow er there %ill be many small enterprises to start up here. Good times are on ahead say people everywhere. There isn’t any use in grumbling and complaining. What we need is more work and less growling. , , Rich Trawick, who is accused of shooting Ivey Lord, has been arrested and is In jail here. The trouble occurr ed in January. Both are negroes. Mrs. T. C. Malone and children, o Atlanta, have returned home after a visit to the former's parents, Ca^t. ar.d Mrs. G. W. Caraker, at this place. Only two more weeks until the car nival comosl Maybe things will liven up a bit for the time being then, but there nre some few skeptical about it- The blessing of living on a high hill ought to beqippreciated be the people of Milledgeville after reading of the disasters wrought bv high water in oth er places. Why isn’t this an argument for progress? t The calendar man is around for next year’.) beautiful works of art in this line, but mnny Milledgeville business men propose to follow tbe good plan of spending their money with the news papers, showing that they realize where best value lies. 1 - - 1 - jS The local lodge K. of P. is preparing for a great meeting one week from next Monday night at which time dis trict deputy grand chancellor, F. M. Cohort, will make his annual visitation of an official character and the mem bers are anticipating a great time. Mr. Jerome Folletle.the expert tuner, has gone to Macon. Ho has meet with much success during his two weeks visit in our citv, and has promised to visit us again about June 1st. Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Hines entertained the “Basket Band,” last Wednesday morning. Mrs. Hines is an ideal hostess and it was a most delightful occasion. An elegant lunch was served. The "Basket Band” begs their friends in the country and town will please send them eggs for the big Easter Hunt they are planning. We will dye the eggs if you kindly send them. DuPont Guerry s reported resignation from Wealeyan as president of the col lege will be received with regret by hundreds of his friends over th who recognize in him an educator of distinguished character. — “The sun no more to shine,” seemed to be the maxim of the weather bureau for several days during the past week, but things are brighter now and the flowers and the sunshine has new beauty since the taste of real spring time has The many friends of Mr. C. W. Rich ter will be interested to learn that he will not be identified with the Milledgo yille Telephone Co. after first of next visited Milledgeville. month, having purchased half interest; in the firm of Emmett L. Barnes. Mr. j One of the quickest pieces of tele- Barnes will give his attenton to the jjraphic service ever known in Milledge- brick business and Mr. Richter will be at the store. While his friends legret to see him get into a line whore he can not mix an! mingle with them to frequently []yet they wish him great success in his new work. Repairing and engraving. Williams ville was male Friday morning by Manager Braxlev, 'of the Postal com pany. A message was sent from The News office to Waycross, Ga.p and an answer was hack in The News office, lelivered in just seven minutes. That’s piingjuome. ^rraiCTHK-i ihimii FOR A NAME 7 T X E ARE now demonstrating in the store a new pdrfume 111 and we want a name for it. Will you kindly let us Vl>r show it to you so you mav suggest an appropriate name, which, if is the one selected, you will receive $25.00 for your trouble and kindness. Watch Lost. A small open face gold watch, with blue enamel back and pin. The finder . , , .. ” , girls, and Mr». Parker states that she will get a good reward by returning to The Milledgeville News Office. Waterman pens at Williams. I will keep the newest and mo«t benuti- ( j ful always on hand through the entire ' “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 of the perfume, you may suggest a name for each half ouncepurchased. Price 60 cts per ounce. This perfume is made by the manufacturers of Harmony Perfumes. JOHN VINSON THE REXALL STORE