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Fhe Fort Valley J Leader VOL. XIX. S' Aiann j CHALLENGE SALE CLOSES Monday August 10. Tuesday, August lltli At 8 O’Clock We will put on our Challenge Remnant Sale St is useless for as to go in to detail as to how many remnants we have for this Challenge Sale, as everyone knows there must be quite a lot from the tremendous sale we have we will close the day previous, so we will take up the space in telling yon all about the remnants. 0 SILK REMNANTS. We will have many silk remnants, also a few full bolts which we will close at remnant prices. ~ DRESS GOODS REMNANTS. The Remnants in the dress goods, will be in both wool and cotton fabrics, of the prettiest lot of patterns eyes ever beheld, they will sell from 14 to 14 off. Don’t miss this opportunity. FACTS. Don’t fail to take advantage of silk bargains during the sale. If you do you will regret it. Silks arc going to be worn very much this fall season, and if you wait you will pay a big price for them. 3*08 Yards left of that good heavy Sea Island to go 18 yards for $1.0®. TABLE CLOTH. Many remnants in table linens also table oil cloth at the same time we will sell other full bolts at Chalb eoge Prices. Everything in the house sold at Remnant Prices. a Clothing as remnants, Odd Trousers as remnants, Underwear as remnants. Everything else as remnants. This will clean us up, then we will begin to get in fall goods. This Fall we will show you the greatest stock of Merchandise ever brought to this section. R. 5. Braswell. mwsmxmm: sbges : nm Delightful Picnic at Norwoods Friday Quite a number of young men gave a delightful picnic at Nor¬ woods, Friday in honor,of Misses Telete and Brook Scott, the guests of Misses Miller, The invited guests were; Misses Clarence Houser, Claudia Ross, Mamie Miller, Maud Miller. Messers Tom Flournoy, Robert Torbert, Phil Scroggs, Harris Neils, Claude Walton, Robert Flournoy, Frank Troutman, of Macon, Frederick Riley, William Wright Mr and Mrs Otis Jones. Mr Frank Barclay, of Atlanta, is visiting the family of Mr J R Marshall. Misses Rosa and Edna Maffet spent Friday with Mrs R A Hiley Mr and Mrs A Glass are visi¬ ting in Atlanta. Machines! I have opened a First Class Sew¬ ing Machine Store and handle repair parts for all kinds of Machines. REPAIRING SPECIALTY ri ^ A T. E. EUBANKS, In New Store of Mr. Andrew Houser, on Macon Street- FORT VALLEY. HOUSTON COUNTY. GEORGIA. FRIDAY. AUGUST 7, 1908. Enjoyable Picnic at Taylors Friday Messers Wm and Wesley Houser and Jake Cooner gave a picnic at Taylors’ Friday in honor of the visiting girls. The invited guests were; Misses Margaret Roberts, Anna^Cooner, Gladys Riley, Eula Mae Blewsterj* Zollie McArthur, Maggie Ivy, Lillian Hyatt. Messers Wm and Wes¬ ley Houser, Ben Roe Marshall, Jake Cooner, Howard Riley, Wil¬ lie Williams and Grover Ivey. ! Miss Dora Lemkowitz, of Nat¬ chez, Miss., who has been the guest of Miss, Stella Glass, re¬ turned home last Thursday. Mrs Robt Flournoy spent a few days in Marshallville this week. Mr J H Allen left Monday on an entended trip to Tybee and other points. Mrs A H Long and Mrs J W Rundeil and children have re-j turned from a visit to Mrs G W | Roberts, of Columbus. Old Soldier Here Mr J H Thompson and wife, of i I , Delhart Texas, are visiting friends in Fort Valley. They were both reared in Houston and have a large number of friends who are glad to see them. Mr Thompson was a member of Co. E 45th Ga Regiment in the Civil war, and will be pleased to meet all his old comrades while here. Mr. and Mrs. FranK W. Withoft Biing Royally Entertained The many friends of Mr and Mrs Frank W Withoft will be pleased to learn of the delightful visit they are enjoying at their old home in Dayton, Ohio. The following clipping from The Day ton Daily News gives an account of a dinner given Mr and Mrs Withoft by Mr Dan Pfoutz. the well known Dayton millionaire; ‘ J Mr. and Mrs Frank W With¬ oft are being royally entertained by their friends during their vis¬ it to their old home, and many social affairs are being given in their honor. Mr and Mrs Dan Pfoutz entertained at dinner for them Monday night at their home in Dayton View, and Thursday Mrs Withoft was the guest at a porch party, given at the Withoft home in Lin avenue. The hostesses were J Mrs Fred G Withoft and Miss Helen, and the affair was indeed pretty compliment paid the of the home, The af was spent informally, a beautifully appointed lun was served. 5 J Miss Ola Harwell left Tuesday Qr Americus where she wi several weeks. Mr Robert Eller bee, of Chatta visited one of the fair sex this week. Mr and Mrs J N White left to visit home folks in Subscription Notice Mr. 0. F. Jones, assistant post master at Fort Valley, is the du ly authorized subscription agent of the Home Journal. The accounts of present.sub¬ scribers will bo placed in his hands for collection, and he will solicit new subscribers. Don’t wait for him to hunt you up, but go and see him at the Fort Valley post-office. Jno. H. Hodges, Pub., Perry, G a. Rev ,J M Long left Wednesday on his summer vacation, which he will spend on the coast. at Mr aw O M u Houser visited . ., , A ... turn ta Monday. The many friends of Mr A Evans will be sorry to learn of his illness, Miss Eula May Blewster will leave Friday for a visit to Miss Jennie Stewart, of Dawson. A Narrow Escape. Kindly pay that bill you owe The Leader for and job work. We need the rnon ey NOW. Miss Beaufort Mathews is the guest of M rs C G Gray. Mr Bob Wiggins, of Reynolds, is visiting his sisters Mrs C G Gray and Mrs John Marshall. Mrs Julian Lane and daughter Mary, are now at Mrs W G Scroggs. NO. 20 The Leader Wants News ! The Fort Valley Leader is am¬ j bitious for to fill it's columns with j the Local and Society news of j the Town. When you visit, re ceive company, entertain, etc., i send us an account of it and we j publish it with pleasure. Mrs Jack McCoy, of Hunts¬ ville Ala. returned home this ! week. Mrs B T Marshall and Miss Helen left for Atlanta Wednes day. WANTED—Reliable lady who knows something about canvass ! ing; gJod House opportunity. Apply Watson from 8 to 10 this i a. m. Mr. Bowden. Miss Nettie Marshall visited Atlanta this week. Buy a case of assorted soda water, keep cold in your refrigerator for Sunday. It’s " mighty good these long hot Sundayss Harris McArthur and Freder¬ ick Crandall entertained a crowd of their; friends at Taylor’s Mill Tuesday. Miss Kate McArthur and Charlie Rountree chaperoned the crowd. ill rs Lida Hiley spent last Saturday afternoon in Macon. Buy a case of assorted soda water, keep cold in your It’s mighty refrigerator for Sunday. hot Sundays. good these long