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THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN.
■iTUKDAT, lunuiT m. Mr.
Eatonton, Ga., and Her Citizens
Centimiad from Opposite Pig*
.... hi* tarot airomlr
aaatfigffipsa
.•tretfM*, frou, L'hImui
i,u. ii|»w th*
.lu.mgb the
middle tie '
.s.uinnlb.
,.f l.ind we
Chattahoochee
ilia of glorious
I apm the uhclil
Ood favored hell
I nntlvn ToooiIm. Kl"
l.iM-iia. nub of tbr Km
"ire lltat* af Ib* lodth, Motuu Hipnlit'iH.
!u. I'uhhf. Ilowafl and T. U. U.. It. V.
J.ilmaoo. L. y. C. Umar, Tbonaa <1. Uw
fill. II. W. Grady. Euan Kpser. Waller II.
Hill and uiaar olhtra. The very anil aeeuia
in he productive of liratoa, rhararter ami
ami loral frland to this arrlhe, aaa fur
aianr year* apimrrntlj rarj fond uf aav
m?—ft* f * rlWll,l> * *ha (eollenaa undar
T iL2“ h i* Iralhfollr aald. too, that Ur.
JRro^to'WH? a‘i°
laaa of vadenror. da a very vnuur mnn
he lmmr.ilal.lr imcaue a auereaafal lam
uMauallr early
Made judge of Hi oSiiJ %,« if
d**rlg loved luHlre rnuotv. and aa an a
and Impartial judicial
aullataillon lo all the
r. are entl
la, oar, fare
lira wife, one Mtaa Praueea Raid, the
di lighter of a atordr, raggedlytiooeat Put
leim rUtaao, Hon. Edmund Held. ha a lu
iinit. aa* well boom* of all rtietr friend.,
It to her
X. laduai
. .. ^ - 3 -- _ ‘Her bah
II. uf ecoMay. iDduatrg and thrift and
h,-r well ha la need Bind and eotiaerrutlre
, rate hare combined to auke her a tower
SnScrA Vi^a. Yn r grass is
■ nicretm. It ** ~
t» call Judo* 1
•t*wm ipeaker. U na b* truthfully
Mill of him time he U a meat effective
•iiraker, a vary atrone debater and a mau
of potrerfol aod well-balanml Intellect, lu
whatever cepurity we view him. Jodie
I. tiwaoa baa been , an eminent and naear
niiiMMl aorfeaa. Aa a lawyer he la careful,
titu Uoua, aWe, cunrluriiif, powerful. I .’non
ono occaelen thla writer aafced bla lllao-
11 Iona i»receptor and greatly loved friend.
II. ai. A. XI. Btephena, what he thought of
l^iwann aa a lawyer. The great commoner
promptly replied: “Mr. Uvrenn la a mnrb
rounger man than myaelf. and not baring
Uon thrown with him tnnrh. I do not know
him well peraeoally. hot my brother. Judge
l.intou Btephena, a better Judge In auch mat
ttra than inyerif, eaya that lie reganla
I .aw aoii aa one of tUh beat lawyera lu the
am if." The writer baa a ronntleaa number
Of tlmea heard competent men any that
l.Rwaon made ooa of the aldeat judicial of-
ti. era that ever presided over the courts
thetr cousmaaam when he waa there.
An n member of congreaa. Judge Lawton
waa there a great turret*. atamflng lu the
very forefront with the other glanta of the
h«'iiw of repreaentatlvea. The people of the
• ••lelirafed Eighth district were proud of
of the Ocmulgee rirrult.
In ii aleeper from Washington the writer
was once chatting with the late llou.
* itmb w r. L*rlap *and CfiWttJly hla
opinion of Judge Lawoou aa a eongreeanulB.
Among other laudatory remarks, he uttered
in fliihetnurc the following: “You know
Judge laswaon aad I differ on the money
•inestlou. be luring for gold nml I for silver.
any for him that recently he
f lov
lanai
faction to all the nrop|
“on ,h *V
fine of the most Important arms of the
JJJ*tegoveruineut la the prison commission.
rlgtit and jn.tlro to incur,' up tn ft*
“*• "aartlng eapeetatlnoa and de-
manda <>f a proud and a llberty-lorla, dtl-
nenry. It I. no Mnair vhcoibtuni to pur t.
nny man to pay that be baa proved aim
actf wortby and areepliihle In tbla bon
cratile iioattloni and yrt It la no atrolcb
T* (be Imagination to uiourt that Judge
— !«' many year., lima a,■mill-
. bare •*''' that lb. non-
I Georgia. who know a good
. . they trot blin nod keep him
In harnroa for a long period, la Jbr beat
tawalld.. nroof that Judge Turner has, aa
ib* official broil of one of the anal lm-
porlaot l.rancbea of tbit aiatc
friend, gffinmjiljnaalf bare, aa rrrri
gilt nun. r, (. a*.
1M UU rilUII iwiir tag »»it* vniar, uir*
uf courw* Demerrata aud Uepuhllcana.
Judge law sou has been nureessfut as «
rumnrler. By carefully ami Judiciously
nmimglMg bla affairs, be paa liecoute. In the
•"•tlinntlou of the people generally, the
wt-nlthlest man In hla ow
In uihhUe Georgia.
Here also In hla beautiful auhurlmn
home, act lu the midst of majestic oaks
nml rare and beautiful shrubbery aud flow
•neceea. ft Is nndentalde that the
■Nf a great consol*lion to these three
distinguished gentlemen and worthy offi
cials f«* feel and know that they have the
respect and Iwhn-aemeat of their fellow-
cttiMna. after they haw for ap long a
time held in Jhelr hands, aa It Were, the
lives, lllierty ami fate ortbelr less for
tunate, tmt nonetheless, fellow-ritlsena, and
hare aostslued themselves eo admirably. It
imt the rule, luaamucb aa Uw>r-
to recognise and proclaim the
... J worthiness of tbtlr eotupeteot
officers, and are willing to keep all such
In office, we may aafely conclude that, the
subject thus disc used will for years be
hla own succeeaor.
OR. H. H. COGBURN AND FAMILY.
Thla writer e«ub| not puaatbly write
auytbfng about fotuam county ami leave
out bla close and Intimate friend t*«g-
burn. The genial doctor la somewhat old
er than the write, lint, nevertheless, they
hare been second editions of "Damon and
Pythias" for nearly forty years. Candor
compels this chronicler of men sud af
fairs In old Putnam to admit that tha
doctor has hla peculiarities and Idlosyncra-
rtes, mol Is sometimes rrltlcaed by friend
nnd foe. hut In the honest opinion of the
writer, after "all Is aald and done." he la
a golden-hearted gentleman, a loyal, faith
ful friend and made, beytuid peradrenture.
nue of the grandest, gentlest aud moat
ttc-butbaMa llWn-scrttip hfg.cv**
known. The same la true of him aa it son-
lu-law and father. Uke the lordly Toouiht,
the worthy doctor talks loftily and some
times. some think, rather ettraragantly. but
then, os a friend, you may count ou him
twenty-four times In the day and aereu
tlmea in the week. There la no decep
tion In him- He la »ke an opeu book,
just exactly whitt be Is. lie la oftetr talk
awaoa. who, after quit
<i mug ana maenu and successful life, 1.
spending Ita eventide with the dljpilt.r and
-•race befitting one who has always striven
>•• do his duty In the fear of Uod and In
• imrity toward all men. Having anccesa-
fully acm * ^" —- -
legislator
b sa soeef
non be devotes all
what la exacted
-are What -
um state a*nip
alma malar,
profoundly lmt
a planter,' to wl
11 nja time and
Wof him aa i
which torn
and attention
as trustee of
as trustee <»f LU
lerccr raleeralty. llo Is
^ eaten In both these Inatl-
tutloua and to their wal/sye contributes
much of hla time and reesoa.
HON. JOHN P. PREttLEY AND
FAMILY.
Of qll the good, pure, atrodg l«d sub
atnntlal men of old Putnam that belong
to that noble Hass, the farmers who till
the soil, make honest firing by the "west
or their brows, and who are In troth the
iHirkbone of thla eonatry and of all rivtl*
I zed countries, none la morn ladQstriooa,
leuiest and useful ttma Boa. John ». ITra*.
lev. Home 2 by «Thf4 fallow may Inngh
nt the title given to Jlr. Preasley. but the
urlter cares naught joe that, because he
I- entirely eouoriona that hla Uf e-long, loyal,
f.ilthfal oHI friend, Prrasley. Is n henre
< eufederntc veteran, who valiantly fought
for his country, with h!s services were
-skill: be Is nn uupmtentloua, humble, but
Ineerv. Christian gen Neman, au eoerg
i.-toHlate and succeaaful agriculturist
miest man, a true patriot, a dev
louni, n-
hi. »pir
:w.- c a&
nml raluabl
.he l^rtnam < —. —-
mm institution of which the whole
Up Is deeply Interested am! Justly
nil these IrnUful attributes arconl-
I in uinke %lm. ts the estimation of
«i family, people of
dally and Industrially
In tne past, and they
honest man. a true patriot, a devoted
friend, n highly useful dtlnon. for years a
most worthy nml valuable Juror, a trusted
•ilrcetor In the l^rinnm CoontJ^ kalr Aanp-
Hntlon, a
cltlsohahlL
proud, anil
nil honornblo men an honorulde gesv.
Indeed. Mr.' Pressley belongs to an ohl
and highly respected
splendid standing social
for yrara aud years In
|K>ssesaed ample means In i
times. Like tens of tboosands. our friend
Pressley came out of the Civil war of the
sixties, the days and weeks and months autl
yearn that tried men a souls, with lmt ilttlu
of this world s floods. /
We usually retain the best things In
"write-ups, M as In other affairs, for the last,
and wo now make bold to say that when
we pause to consider the secret of John
Pressley's success In life and the magiilrt-
cent characters of Ms cUlVdreu, wc Tiaxo
not f.r to look- W« «u«t » tbo ,trutl.
cornu out. Our old and esteemed rriemi
jobu. Ilk. aa.Hr •<> of man. Ju«t .Imply
eot-worrlnl blmrolf- HI. »>'>"*
wlf. Ii.ro.lf on nio Of on* »• o' 1 ' 1 ' 11 /
da'a boat fnnillloa. Hbo la a lailr of a
raal oil oration. Ilof mnnnora aro nrarofu
and lad.tlko at all tlmoa No wondor all
nro fri.nda nnd acoualutanroa »It. bo. n
Biaat MIUO nnd lov* b*r d.v.U-dly. Kbo,I«J*
irqv t»H*bin_WP*** ;
i ihl# admlniliio fam'
I Putnani would lo
_ _ bavlna moro rack. Uw
nnd happy ll.ro lo nil the rn.mb.ra of thla
family I
JOBEPH SIDNEY TURNER.
Jo. Hid Tumor. a« bla i-ooutlroa koala of
frl«..l? «ll Per Hr..rflo oB 7 'tl,mn v r
style blmr, descended on Itoth Ms Deter
nal and maternnl aides from splendid stul
sturdy «»M sate heflmn MMlhoru stock.
HI. father, Joseph A. Turner, was sia abU
: n °;| S5?v r jShffSVMmLi^
sSXr’.Mve sssSTsS^
nnd n°channln* ronTorrononaiiai. Rotna
ml aloiul lij Ihoao far l.aa worthy Ilian
hliuM'lr. II" la an Intolllaoill. woll poatrd
mau. nnd I. nu ontortlltnlnit talkor nml.
thoroforo. nu mlintrahlo rniitimiilon. llui. lu
ill" au.-n-l pri-rlurta nf hla boa|dtalda
tnratr. bo l». nn uno will bnvo lb. bardl-
lio.nl tn d.uy, I ho moat "harming of boats
amt la Ihii" tho pHnro of *ood followa.
Nuthlnc la to.i (nal for hla fHonda and
cuoala. Wo nil. without riorpllan. bavo our
fntilta nnd folliloa. amt fortunnto ar. tboao
whoa" "ill li-n.li-nrlro nnd tralta do not
ovordulnun- III" (nod mini. In tho raao of
th" aultfi "t iniilor dlaroaalou. bla f«.
ahiirii-oinluaa nro aa n fonthor In tho lmt.
will'll "Omiutnal In hla roal. Ki'U-.
illU" niialllloa nf brad and lionrt. Whom
baa bla •Tirndgtun" or.r aorloualy turmoil?
Who baa .v.r vlallod hla bomoaiid uot-
lioon onlirtnliiiMl royally? Tbla wrltor
novrr know a uuin Ibal bail a liol-
tor linror or uohl.r wlfo and imitb.r'ln-
law. Tbay nrri- trnr botprro lo him, and
ho amply rrpald Ihom by tbounhtfol aria
of klDdnon nnd thr little atteuttona and
arts of Ilf* that thr ,omlrr an no much
lib. and so btslily approWato.
No nan wna ...r a morr dotlpt. af.
frrtlouai. and g*nr»«a falbat
rbltd. thr fair. hrauHfnl. truallni
lirodnl Romaim the ohl d tbla arr
to know no wril aad lor. w> murh. waa
tlio applo of hla eya and roally thr Idol of
lila krort. Tbla wrllrr. wbrn trarhlos tbr
aohool al Harmony. In IMA waa an ab
moot rvrry wc*b-rml lialtor lo thin tbrn
happy bmnr. Ilr lovrd to t« tkrro and
Mill., kind, ron.ldrnitr, nolhrrly
Sidy, lira follry. Hr *ojoy»d. nft*r
»ok’a loll In thr arhool room, n romp
nnd frollr with Drool" ami s quint amok"
au.l an o-raslonaL If not "ao*l-ori-a*loiial,
•mil" with lb" prorlroa {mat. Than- won
hnnpy days! Ultlr llroa r aou*. brilouloc
• i'll writs my papa, a l.tt.r-kow happv b.
Hill In- lo get n lltll. tottor all wrltt.n
he nr." was always a soon, of amuaoui"ut
nn.l loi.rroi tu tbla wrlt.r, thr oonataiit vlt-
lior. Little Hrosle la happily aaaatlnl now
to n splendid, manly man, who will nl
wars lie a protector tn brr and a provider
This youni husband tielonit; to nor of the
I mat mhl.ri" Nirorda fanilllro. and la a
aotM-r. Induatriona roan and a aplru.ll.l lyin.
■if (hr trnr "Ultra. The drar old dor I or
la crowing old now. "Silver tbrrada nmoof
tlio cold” an- very perrontlhtr ainn hli
■lately head, but kla heart la yonne nud ho
frollra with bla wuoraakoan.l (rniidrblld
formerly be did with Bros.
ALEXANDER REID AND FAMILY,
lloforo tb. 1st. nnpIroanntn.M—lb.? "Ivll
war—Mr. Al.iamlor H.I.I. a sturdy, honest,
old c.nllodMn, t harilah.ll aa to relltfon,
who ti>ld tb. truth nnd paid his debt, (all
ilebl. are konratl, waa nmi of the wrnjlblrot
and moat rotrooiod mon In th" ooonty. Ilia
ilauthtora all marrlnl "lover anil anbatau
Halm*” Ilia sons heroine aroint amli ro
t«*«iiidari cltl softs— Messrs. f>. B. sim Alexan
der llclil. planters, of Meriwether county,
and Mr. loS-ar Wlmrbol.l Hold, of 1‘ntnam
Ml IMW MffWI (HU SUBII,
mourned roungest brotu
tha lata Boa. Charles II
who. In tha cstlnatiaa and i
« all tha pea|4e of hla n
organ, white and black.
must honest, nnrtght and hiamrahlr
that aver tlvtHl lu tost grand ohLcosrit
um was ^ _ -
„„ jwwftad with lufty i4«al
bla. unariflah deeds and with S pi
and aim to do right and to land a
ttfe There never lived la all lit* bovoari
of the state a man with more smenty oi
honesty or aoMIHy of rtuiractar. lie foi
n certainty |iu>orssa»l within hla heart ol
hearts the mill of human kinds*** N«
man hag more gtgtrr, IgpaL flalthfal
friends. All had mast Implicit and attqnes
tinned ennthiaftes la bis. "Ilia word wni
etuphstlrslly bla baud." He waa a drfeudei
of the tint aud a acorner of tha wrong
Ilia name la enrolled along with thaac ot
four other giaat mmocabie men. M« cot
‘niguea, upon eudnrtng mariile In the costly
nd msguittent temple of Justice of tlie
- -•* MUlri IK>t
berpatuute
Ua lives and
the
I - J’lFl
Jott.ro
kla Min. and noMr droda.
will eontlao. to Hr. raakriMd lu ib.
krort* of an eteenemte ertte. of ndnrluc
I no,hero, of bninf rolollrro end aduilriug
Ry ‘ kla nnllrlcf Indnatry. klo broad "bar
tty. bla boa rat. fair drab nro In bmdnroa.
bla •nupotky with ■ tad brio for tbr lumr
nnd lypwroiid. Do orortod for Dlmarlf "a
‘an firr.;;
preriona-•little ones, whom ha loral with
00 Intonalir ronlf ogmUof. • .krilta*.
more valuable than mock loia wnlil. May
Ibroi- owrol llillr Innnrouta folb.w In th.
fuotalra* of thrlr mdil* falb«r and rnnhilr
bln nutatlroa vlrturo lo the brartf.lt wlab
Uwor owrol
“'.inrir m.
, ^ .„J1'
sud prnyor uf hi* wbu prno tboro word,.
the u.,.r-rro"»ft«g, t0> .
Th* Ladlro' Floral Club of Eatontnn wn,
orgpnlcod byJUro. B. W. Hunt about fro
..JM
!%$re«
iron’
hi the tap la factor
*«tudlS many Ku-
rnpaan aud American rifles with a view to
idantlng the best trees In the best mauncr
In her uatlre village, and with flu* n
suit that every street Is new shade*t
symmetrical raws of oak, elm. sycamore nml
maple. Brought from our own Moullirrn
fonts ts. Indigenous to soli and climate, nitwi
carefully transplhutefl and cjUllvatod. no
womlcr tlut gratifying success has follow
wl the effort of five years, and 1;M glorious
shade trees stand as livlug uicniorinl to
the laidlcs' Floral ('lull. Every visitor nmi
every passing stranger remarks on the
lyanty of theao trees, and. In n short tliuc.
They win form leafy arrsdes. siruim 4
living green, that will make Enloutuu th*
Mecri nf tha esthetic tourist, as v\ell as
Investor and hcsltbsaeker. Every
•rly-Jinlder In tin* community him (*
dlrwtly or Indlwartly banefltwl l»y
work of the Ladles' Floral Club nnd
coming years will but add to the value of
their Investments In this perfectly planted,
perfectly shaded town.
WITH INSURANCE WORKERS;
GEORGIA LIFE ASSOCIATION
ELECT OFFICERS FOR YEAR
Arthur Ion*, for * tone II** rkl.f rl.rli
of tb* lUrtford Fir*, with Mraofm Retro-
too A lfrorotl.. HI* gromoiJunTo « woll-
d.oorrod on* .ml be lo m-Hilng own, non.
crotnUtlnan from hlo frl.iuU In Ha bold-
urro. Ho In oorrood.il by Hr, Wlloon, who
Hi horn Mo ooMotaal.
map to
laftford Fire
•a mmmwuppi. «nu *“
hkray. 1
Ik* oboro territory iii Mr. Hkrtirr.* baa
,h '
the list
has lieen
Utter co_.
sod will take
ay. lie ia on# nf
«m|.T6y*et of tjen
* I'reseatt, and by
former home lu
In* bla hend<iaar-
_ . -Mother - well knuwu
went on the rand far the
of New Orleans, who
ml the Vindicate
’ Its editor and put*-
«*» ATUaU lusurxuce
newspaper man
coon cried
, and Now
pins of
Orleans for many years'
tl»e BeuniyUrorooro . ••■*■**iiww. • »•*«•
tvmthcrn department of which at Atlanta
aagsd by Wlllla)u K. Chsuia. Tha
if has Immauaed its capitsTatork to
L aud haa^total assets oflUsl.073.18.
ygmyggyuflt.tcw. lesTiSgS sar
the enae of the Atlanta
before t *uin mission* r Fat
rrmovsl of J. T. Dargsu
beou temporarily poor
l ueconnt of the absence from th
cuy or Attorneys Black and Felder. 1
waa to have been heard Wednesday, bu.
wlU^-mu* up agnlo some time before Feb-
Doruay E. llowretlchl. for n number of
years with tho Fidelity Mutual Life of this
city aa eaahlar for Manager Nat. F. Jack-
aon. has taken n position In the same rilj
kuna-
Itdlng. Mr.
_ services of
t of Agcudes J. IV. Bishop of
aon. has taken a position lu the aa
parity with the National Life of the
■Hates of Americs in the off lee of
S r Mark J. McCord. Century fmlldln
rConl has alao semred the servl
tended trip In bis Kentucky Held.
The
il r)nl». In addition to Its care "f
l the courf boitsi
Dor river privet
by the president.
Mrs- U. W. Hunt, who. to save the clt>-
the expense of buying plants inearly Sioo
‘ ‘ it or tne cuttings In
Th" latter t*oilim.n mny out linvi- liri-n
M tororooroT o. o bialiiro. nmi, n. a.oi..
Fulimmllro. but lo many rroprott h" hn«
broil cotlroly ourorooful. II" M. Iiroo fnr
many yroro ooil I. « Irodlu* "i"n'h*f ■'• lb"
M.lbiKlut rhnrrb and I* * I hrtotloo. A,
,h" l.".Inning of tb« *r«l war. Iirowroir
Ib" ototro h". *• « tori" ynulb. .hooldertil
Mo um.k"l nud o*rrb"d lo Virginia, nud
throughout Ibul loug nml liioody wor wo. o
liruv" ad.lliT. Wbi-n boflllljlro woro .u«
ni'iub-tl hr "0IU" to hi. old I’otn.m imnniy
Korn" to m* loro nml nlrnmit rulu tluring
I, In, I, ,h" furo. Dot uodountnl h". with
, hoM hr'irt .ml o olororo Moot n Hod.
II, gnu ,t th" l••tlonl of th" ladih-r aiid
"HullMil .l.ndllr lownrd ih" top. .Win i-«
illai-ounigrd noil rrodytoglv* Oh? Not
a .mol" ilny, On» rraono of hi. .mi
r-on.r.t« In n lnrgr arororo In tk" f*H tkoL
h" hail tlm »<■»•" and goixl to,t* to full lir
lov" with nnd ronrry Ibnl pur", nubjo,
l-brintlnn woman. Ml« Annl" lUliltrlo.
. mriitluw of Uio rolel.niteil l*o,no* noil
Moreno ItoMwIno, and n Indy of many
Arm'"*. of-g««*. <*“*num wi|>'. with « good
rilurollou aad the fond mother of two gtit
wnrt ron. •ad Uro nirot **■•*»*“>?•««►
ri«! M a'<jrid?ly'k»own in.l
motbro**!** laroDrolroC*rulturwl and ro-
Siod Rock, lo Iwlff. <• a man nltariou
to tb* Mroil. .ofJoroPbHIdmqr-ntrn^
fax™ ssr ' ribr '
atijr f*»*a« mldd!#
t/Kdiwi roMb. ...t. tit Jro «M Tar-
nrr PiroU tbo* all.aola orator.^ lu poo-
la a
court h«Hise, upon the hnspngt or. on tae
rootrnm. b" Itat rot* aad win* bl* w*jr
10 tb" brort*. tptt!*»ro kdalroMoo a
nut bluil "f *n *d4l«ro. No on* will b*t»
•bo h.r!llh"od to SM.NSM
• b*t he ha. no naprotor In tb, *tnto *«
an orator nnd faw prof*. It I* a hobl
tblngto rial* tbla dl.llnollwi for any mrn
in ? *UI. k«o«J*r »ud wld* a. b*
niivniiclng yroro and droorvro all
nor of prolro for roainlnlng on Ih" rariu
nnd taking upon hi. ninnly ■liuuhlero th-
aart.«
sar-.k v e?
whoa bo "outd ao roally roraro more prom
■hlo *myloy**nt. llo I* aulior, ladnatriooo,
prai-tlral and aoMlbh-. and uinkro a 1110.1
KJfTl rill**- TUU anoolljohaoro will n
otter yroro be a reword .ml i-onrolntlon to
Ibl. worthy yoon* goiitlrman. Tbo aeron.l
Paul Held. I.
worthl, routed most „ -
own garden nml gave free to the puhllc
grounds. The club has held an annual
flower show for five years, each one
eclipsing the others In variety ami lienuty.
The clirysauthemums raised hy the uteui
Ihts have lH*en pronounced the flucst ama
teur exhibit lu the state, anil Judges from
a-distance have In-cii unwilling to dcchle
un Individual merits wheu all did so well
The display atwara attracts a large uura
•ftrr nf visitors from •urrntmdlng towns,
nnd lias tN-come s floral fate, u flower
carnival, that has spread the fame of Es-
ton ton fnr nnd near. Not only has the
club raised the must gorgeous chrysan
themums. rivalling the work of prufraflUR
all. Put they grew rases and ail other
flowers* and most luterestlag ruHecHoos of
palms, ferns, agaves, nraids, tropical plants
suit urml-trupbwt pUats, of every descrip
tion. A department has sleo I wen added
for the display of friitU ami vcgetnldes.
and scltxe competition stimulated lu pric-
tlrnl gsrdrfriuf.
The work of the club Is, therefore, con
tinually progressive, and Its aim nod mot
to. **To tieneflt our town and to make
life better'worth the Using."
The ladles of the organisation, while not
In the least aggressive or desirous to usurp
the uiitbority and province of men* realise
that there Is much for them to do to make
the world brighter and more beautiful, ami
they would use the mlulttry of
all sweet loving and ‘—~
their town spell In
t-o-n-tou. but E-d-e-i
luemlwrshlp of twenty-are, aud they are
now. aa they have lieen from the first* per
fectly organised, perfectly enthused, per
fectly harmonious, each working for the
rouiwou good, which Is the spirit of their
•r. Mrs. Ilr *
The moral power of n foren like this for
• * community is Incalculable. Th
~ will:
... .wn
ild not have suf
ury. but this amount
Herd to do the work
WOTlM
of plan
also bad them hauled fi
lug pud tend
tut effort nud
t. who gave
je town, and
it from the woods nt
udge W. r. Jenkins.
I cltixeu, s|ao donated
the
the
TTrdSti
posed ol
life Insurance companies ... ......
suited In the nusiHmnua election of the f«d
lowing officers: President. \Y. E. Hawkins
ii JUft*: vice-president. It. Tf. IL
Itanlwetl of the Germania Idfe: secretary
nud treasurer. J. M. Hkiuner of the Pruden
tial- A new executive committee was also
chosen, of which Holiert L. Foreman of the
Mtttttftl Item-flt Life u «hMirtuuu aiut the
others laumbars arc W. Wood* White of
the Northwestern Mutual. H. F. Shc*1dcn of
the Mutual Jdfe of New York. J. U. Nuttlug
of the Provident Havings Ufe nud George
M. llo|»e of the Natlotwl Life of VeuiM>ut.<
President Wltmer L. Moore of the Moutbem
Htatea Life was elsct«Nl a memlwr of the
association, aa were Messrs. Polite A Akers,
managers of the Volunteer Htate Life. The
aaaorUtlou resolved to omit the usual an
nual lNinoaet which has formerly Iweu held
at this time of year, loosing to a "redtu-
’ aa .hat been lotrotbiewi
Eatonton Baptist church, and Is now ■
deacon In Ills church. In the past he ha*
l»ceu chairman of tha DemoerHtb Rvec
pilttcc of Potpam ennutr, an* U
e_pfraid*ut of the iMIapI i
-ro— —b?. been rrmsrkatdc]
jmaffia uifii, but In Pntttom eoss-
ty **>••? woudera at thla, for bis haudftdmr
peray^^Mfi huSi^tlt ?? ptWT - ta *
kind and sympathetic nature, codes*’ h
to all. ami the home people have glai
lies towed honors thick aad fast. Greater
piNdtiona await him.
MRS. EMERLUNE 0. WRIQHT.
In all Uaaa of life lotaraac* hy tha eo*pa
ra U rood accounts nt. wlto baa tioaa for
time past conn.vted with tho Colton I
soro Association at Atlanta* has rorigasd
to opos ao office as puhllc accountant.
.Allan Asher, retenlly chltf accoantaat of
lbs Atlanta itlriulugbsm Fire luauranca
^smffay. ha« Inwo rauinad by tha attor-
naya if the Shu FrAucfaro rtalmautv to
maka^aa aadlt of the company's hooka and
RfilWfilfla 11 " Uf the Gssa Salvage Com
pany of Lew \ork sud Chicago was In Al
ls a ts this week I u apect log tha oow arran^e
rartaarahlp issuraaea. ar tha carrying of
Ufa lamtraticc t»y members of firms, la a
comparatively new form of life Insurance
that it toretim: with much favor lu tha
teotk. lo the event of the sudden death of
her of n Arm ao Immediate fuud la
rrratSS which - nu bo ua*«l In rsrrylaff on
tha baaUess pcudlag aattlrmeuta of ra-
tataa* and in esse tha oriUs head af tha
firm Is taken, the ludemalty replaces lu
oomn degree tin- fliuiurial Iota occasioned by
hla dmth. The Atlanta trm af Bowman A
1 rosierr wall kuosa metal workers, has re-
ceotly taken mlvantaga of thla form of la-
aursttce and taken tlLOOO partnership Insur
ance with the Natleoa! Ufa of Vermont,
through Johnson k Adams, managers for
that company under the Heps genera)
agency. The policies are of the S-year op-
dowmoni jor*. which it nrarllralYy a »•
pay Ufa with additions. Toe firm hi also
leant!/ taken 910.008 uartuerahtp tnaamnea
1th tha Washington Clfe. This method of
roieetfou Is also widely practiced -by othar
tlunts mercantile aad mauttfartuiiag IfM
and haaldes the Immediate pvateetton af
forded to the niembera It-Is refolded as a
vary strong factor lu a Maria l • rating.
Finns secured on thla basla are aide to
mafutalu thetr credit at the highest pasti
lle standing
Officer* Are Ealaetad.
At a meeting of the Georgia Associa
tion of Life Insurers, held January 28,
tha following officers were elected: W.
E. Hawkins, president; R. N. R. Bard-
wsUg.vlce iwcsldcnt; J. M. Skinner, aec-
Tatary ami treasurer. —
Executive Cormnlttee—R. L. Fora-
man, chairman: Georga M. Hope, R. F.
Hhedden. W. W. Whits. J. R. Nutting-
George t'oilier and F. M. Akers, of
tha firm of Tolller A Akers, managers
for the Volunteer State Life Insurance
Company, were elected to membership.
You Have Your Choice of Phmtort
With and Without Good Repatatioin
When you come to
me for material and
workmanship you
get tho highest pos
sible quality hack
ed by a reputation
of 20 years In the
city of Atlanta.
Is it not safer and wiser to go where you get
work that carries the guarantee of entire satisfac
tion?
Come in or call me up by phone. I can suit you
as well as the largest house in Atlanta and my
prices will convince you that it’s worth while. The
newest in everything in Plumbers' Supplies. Esti-
fully made.
mates cheerfully
All work guaranteed.
S. P. HUNNICUTT
115 North Pryor Street
BOTH PHONES 1066.
helium country
Katontou. nnd near the Morgnu county
Him*, and Is well ami favorably known In
ImiIIi Mndtson nnd Eatonton. at both of
which idacve the trades cxtsnslvriv In car
rying on her Ism agricultural Interests.
Hln* runs about thirty (dowa, nud la, there
fore, one of the largest planters lo nildill**
Georgia. Bhe Is one of tha very belt
tun linger* In the entire ststr.
Her comfortable ami hospitable home.
Ith Its old-fashioned large rooms and «dd
style costly furniture nud <dd-tlma couiftry
servants, with their snlemlld uiaauera. and
funucrly wril known, hut now uufortunntc-
ly extinct, low-atooplug “curtstea," etc.,
tiiakea her home nn attractive place to
istt.
money and tuiys mare laud.
age coat of 17 centa hn* .*tt. ««._ _
ton u s own valuation of (2 each, when tw_
years old, an amount of aver 82,000 has lieen
saxed the Uxpayars. This la something for
a club of women to have nocximpllahi-l. tf
they bad done un more.
And eiMMhlnc of the work of the Udlea'
Floral rtnlv there It lu Eatonton a drink
lug fountain ou the eoart house aquare. the
ttpit ever erected there for the relief of
animals. Mr*. Hunt earned tha tnouev wIth
her peu by her literary work, and gave It
to the dumb sufferers of her town nud
county. l‘P to the time this fountain xras
Installed there wae oo public drinking
place for the heated* waarjr. thirsty horses
•nd mules to relieve their sneechW-m pnlu.
Bouie day It will bear toe Inscription:
sou. Mr.
quite a handsome
•nV|' lut"llrottt*l Toeeg m*o .iMl ■ *lu
d"i,t *t th. Ht«t" UiHwroHff ib*,I" g«ud
nro nf hi* tin," **j *»“»k • >">7 iTnllta . "
««n<l In hi* rl*** *n<l »Hh hi.
f"ll,,w .lu.l"„li. H" I. ,",w fh" ron,p"l"«t
fcuokkm-prr nf Mr. I« IL » lari"
arol *tt"cro*f*l <1,T gond* l„"r"h*„t. tu III"
WL «,£!?, Hltl. "Iljr nf Madlgnu. Of. II"
bn, a H.»t nf fl,*u<l*. nn.1. Mug iroll p,«t-
nd ou all toplra of Ihn llinro nud bj’lug au
aitrual,* rrodrr. It* la *n aduilrahl* an.1
nuiertalmng cuur"rroMnn*ll*t. It bu ban
hla purpuw lu rulrr on^uf ,U» Irarord pr,"
fcwlnai. b*l ho. Ion, In’ nutklug a |i"rooiml
..rrifl"" hr rroldlng with hla widow,.1 .la
ter l„ Ih" rapjiHv of |.rolnrt*r and h"l|iro
lu lh« utiuauvuifMt uf her Im.luna nff.lr*
■".I II,- n-jrluu- of u.r .-hll.ln-n. All hnaur
an.< nml.* tn th.—- two wnrthr ronn* n*u.
Mar ihnlr Ih". Iw prnnti.'ruu. and
ba,,pr a,„l mar otbro. nmala," th.-lr hroal"
plan,me. Th" Um da*cht"ra orv nil hn," . - —
ully ,"*rrl"d ami an- l.-lp,,."",. (u th.-lr rtuudr lU'lil ifila pualllun.
buwiaud* aU'l uruaaarot* U> auric!/. Ur. n* l u au*alUl aad In
HON.-WILLIAM
FRANKLIN JENKINS, JR.
Th" wrllrr la ptrnduad to quota ihn fnl
lowlug from an Atlanta paimr alwut llo*.
F. Jrnklna, Jr.;
Hon. W. r. Jcnltln*, Jr. «f I'uimim. If
out quit", "onu-a rror.ui nr l. lug thr young
rot urnhnr of the proroui griirnl aaaro,
blr. Although only J; yrora old, k* haa
h»M a numhro of (mporini* nnd rotminal
bin pt-aHluuo In Whir* hi- I,a. n>|,rnw.ipd
the m-oiil" «f hja illJ nud county. Mr. Jag.
hint ha. wrrud two t„r*,. n* nmtffcnt nf
hr hnord of troatooa of th. Katontoa pul,-
I" arhouli. **d haa hron Iwlco mayor of
Taiouton Mr. Jonh n. I. n gradual,- of thr
ulrrralty of VlrolaU. nud of tho law
"par,u,on, of Ih" uglm.llr „f Urania nr
btllrua. 11" I* a to* of Jn.lgr \V V Jp„.
^Ina, nf Katouton, who I. woll kunwi, *11
•cor lh» *UI"._ I* mo h>. marrlrd Min
Dual, Tboma*. duughlrr «f Ibr. llpurro IV.
Thnmaa, of Katonlob,. aud I* now the happy
pnarroaor of two young i hlhlron.
••Mr. Jrnklna la .Iro i-rroldrnl af Hi
auk of Katontoa. nn.l It waa* largri,
n,ul. a* wt'M a
ability, Hi.I
,,it- .........
. _ _ . _ , -d lh» bouro row
mlllro on grarnl Jmll. lary, appropriation.,
"duration, tint" annliarluui and rocrml
othiro.
"By ronnrol „r thr board of moron
nf thr *tato aauliarlum. Mr. Joukln. I„tr».
dm-od In lha h.mro th" Idll nrocl.lltig for
ipproprlailnn »f HS.bXI fur thr par-
of conatr——— - -■-• -
u
lisa once or twice bren
on which Oi'csslons hi
atteuthni by tb«* iiicuiIn-
. V .ro ro.
iefon* the bourn-, slid
•eu heard lu dcbal**
he was given close
bors. He Is in|i«rial-
. , k „ rspeetal-
, lutervated lit the |>ropnaa4 auicndnnut
ti» the prew-ut xngraucy law. ami revi-rnl
other Impurtmit mat tees wlitcft
g b* the
... hhh i.._
_ _ j*HH*ral eaaembly."
llou. W. F. Jeiihlaa. Jr., Is nt present
Fill. ...
inis posit km. Mr. Jenkins Is
luantlaJ aud leading aemiwr of Uia
TANKS,
TOWERS,
PUMPS
Also Kewanee Pneumatic
Water Supply
• DUNN MACHINERY
COMPANY,
54 Marietta Street,
Atlanta.
Phone 1761.
STEAM PIPE BURSTS;
FORCING QUARRYMEN
INTO SHOWER OF ROCK
1
Several Injured By Falling
Stones and Ewaping |
‘ Steam.
ONE DOLLAR
Starts an Account
THE MIMML
4%
BANK
Monty Dram Utmf
from Date DtposMei
UNION SAVINGS RANK
gportul to ih* Ororglan. j
Sparta, oro. Jan. SI.—Ywttrday
morning about 7 o’clock at th* gnwlt*
quarry of the Qtorgta Quincy Orooltc
Company, two mil** uuit of Sparta, 1
th*r* w*r» aoTcral *mp)oy*"n painfully]
and ■ few aarloualy Injured by th* ra-
ploalon of a plpa which foeda the (team
drill. In operation on th* quarry.
Thr quarrymen wore making raudy
lo make a biaat and when th* algnal
**» given all of th* atnploytta went
up near the pipe* for ahelter and to
keep warm. Th* conctualon cauaed by
the biaat on th* quarry cauaed th* pipe
to bum and *11 of th* men war* driv
en by *t*am out from protection from
the falling piece* of atone.
It *»" miraculous that no on* waa
killed by ih* falling ’*prawl*.
Davl* Cochran, a granite cutter, waa
, aerloualy scalded that h* will be
unable to work for aome time. John
Foster wna painfully *cald*d In th*
face and body.
On TOUR NEXT TRIP
BOVU'TBE
Louisville A Nashville R. R.
TIE. MEW LINE TO
L N
I pro. Si*By. IMn Btropiaff Crow ni t*
rtoatf DOfimj SERVICE 00n< Bnywbnrn.
City Tidifil Office, 4 Peachtree Street
PHONES, MAW 108B. ATLANTA 17*
STATISTICS.
OK
VMMgiV HABITS
•d *t horn* with-
iHM.rmrriro.
PROPERTY TRANBFERB.
11.500— Alrsl* A. I.yon lo lira,
mleh Daniel, lot on Plum alrrou War
ranty deed.,
11.150— Robert C.- Whit* to Altai* A.
I.yon, lut on Plum atrect. Warranty
died.
Il.’.n (leorge Thom** to Ou.invu*
Holfnmn. lot on McDaniel *tr**i. I",*n
dee,].
13,1100—William araent ltnoul to
Ague. Raoul Olanae. lot on Myrtle
an,-ei. Warranty deed.
|55o—Kmmett High to J!r«. I.nira
A Sherwood, lot on Orme «,reei. War-
ranty deed.
I3&—Hollywood Camel,ry A.eocla-
tl.in to W. A. Whitmire, lot In Holly-
j wood cemetery; warranty deed.
II,*00—Southern Real K.inte Im
provement Company, to Mr*. Mary E
Carmen, lot on Paachire* Circle; war
ranty deed.
13.500— Mraf Mary E. Carmen lo Mr*.
Sue Hurper, lot on Peachtree Circle;
warranty deed
11.150— W. C. ttnrgrov* to'Mr*. Ma
ry E. Carmen, lot on Peachtree circle;
■lull claim deed
$0.000—William J. Davl* and Paul
\Ve*l*y to Mrs. Florence R. Am,end,
lot on Piedmont Place; warranty deed.
BUILDING PERMITS.
1300—<; T. Culmnka, to build frame
houae <it .3 Wullcar street.
$36.01",- Piedmont Driving Club, tn
build Iinii"! and repair dull house at
Plndmonl l-urk. •
$13 , John D Simmon*, lo rgcovfft
framr dwelling at t$t Crumley.
$1.500—A. S Alletl, to build one-
.1,,C4 tuime dwelling at tl Alaska eve-
nue.
DEATHS. (
Itarrls.-n Hltlr Hines, age) >$ years,
died at Si. Joseph*.
J. A. Arnold. ,<g* 5$ years, died at
«9 Luckle alreel.
G. Bryant (rolnred), 1$ years, dlad
„t Grady hospital.
Mollle Copalantl. colored, age 11
yean, dlad of consumption at I* Ron
deau street.
Henry Morten, colored, age 35 years,
died of pneumonia at 7 Ucrntundan
•tract
ill oi wan
is um mss
W.kblagtoi, January It BsproroalsUre
llr.niley*. C. O. D. Mil ha* broa favorahly
., (.ported hy the jodtetary raoualttae af th*
: Il.uim this moral*,. Thla Mil provide*
Tom- that <m c. (I. I). dilpmeata of llnuor th*
War- l’ lni '- > " r delivery ihalt ha deased thr place
THROUGH SLEEPING CAR
TO NEW YORK CITY.
Hpeelal to Th* Georgian.
Macon. Ga., Jan. It—Macon will
probably have a through sleeping car
l» New York over th* Southern railway
at, a very aarly date.
It I* understood that th* auUiorltlei
of the Southern are now coot*
putting on a car leaving Macon I
nt 7 o'clock, arming In Naw YariTI
second morning at T. Rem**,'
car will laara Naw York a*
and win arm* In Macaw
The final drlrrmlnatlon of tha ran-I
road official* will be aannaaaad la w
faw day* aa th* matter U mow wader
advisement.
CENTRAL OF QSOMtA !
HAS BKCUNED LANE.,
Bperl.l to Tb* Gaorgtal.
Macon. Oro, Jon. 3$.—Assurances
have been given to the Central of (Mar
gin railroad that tha four and three-
quarter* a era* of land on Svrtttfc
street which was asked for by Uw rand
will be granted. A report m»d* by th*
new .tract and encroachment commit
tee. favored the grant and at a agartal
session of City council last erasing tit*
report waa received by the aiders, an I*
board. Nine alderman war* present ant
voted unanimously. m \
NliTHER” BIG CAR LOAD
“BEST” BOLSTER SPRINGS
You can't afford ts run
Wagons r without th*s*
Spring*. Thay Insure safa
and asund dalivary of lead*
with aata and aamfort te
driver.
Moke no mistake in buying a
Wagon or City Dray. Buy
the “Old Hickory" o r
“Owensboro."
Satisfaction With Every Traisactiea
"IT PAYS TO KNOW"
D. CRANE & CO.
FRONT NEW DEPOT.
E.