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LOCAL HAPPENINGS
News and Personal Items of General Inter*
est to Local Readers Told in Paragraphs
Mr
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Mr,
J- li. Black is visitiug Atlauta.
- Clyde Cook is visiting rolatives
\Y. T. Garrard spout last Friday
in Augusta.
i|Mr. \V. DeJarnette,'of Eatonton, was
in the city Friday.
Col. Albert Foster, of Madison, was
Ln the city Monday.
Mr. Miller S. Bell lias returned from
a business trip to New York.
Mr*. J. A. Callaway and Mrs. C. L.
•Moore spent Friday iiFMacon.
Mrs. 11. E. Gouge spent the week
end with her mother in Eatonton.
Msis Ellie Todd will spend this week
at the leading milinery markets.
Mrs J. J. Skelton, of Atlanta, is the
guest of Mrs. E. L. Barnes.
Mrs. Sam Register of Valdosta is the
guest of Mrs. L, H. Thomas.
Mr. C. E. Greene spent today in Ma
con.
Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Barnes and little
daughter, Evelyn, have returned from
a visit to Atlanta.
Mrs. Joe Wootten was called to At
lanta Sunday to see Mr. Wootten, who
is iu a sanitarium in that city, under
going treatment for his eyes.
See the Battle of Trafalgar Wednes
day.
Mrs. Enla Meadows has returned
from a visit to Deepstep.
Miss Anna Moore Culver, of Culver-
ton, is visiting her sister, Mrs. J. E.
Kidd.
Smile every chance yon get, for the
chance smile wins, ‘•'When He Died” is
your chance at The Palace Wednesday.
On account of the rain there were
very few people in the city from the
country Saturday. Iu fact the streets
had almost a deserted appearance nearly
Mrs. R. R. Brown is visiting relatives ' a n dby.
at Social Circle and Union Point. j
The friends of Mrs. Ola Edwards will
Mrs. W m. Shurley, of Warrenton, is j regret to learn that she has b6en ill for
the past several weeks. She is now at
the home of her father, Mr. W. H,
Barnes, and is slowly improving.
iting Mr. and Mrs. John Shurley.
Mr. Snead Gibson came over from
Macon and spent Sunday in the city.
l|Mrs. C. A. Ferrell, of LaGrauge, is
visiting her brother Judge Sanford.
' ; Miss Kate Itraxley has returned from
a visit to South Carolina and Atlanta.
Mrs. A. S. Laramore, of Sparta, is
vi-iting her mother, Mrs. W. H. Arm
strong.
Mr, F. M. Gobert was confined to
her home several days of last week by
illness.
Mr. Bazemore says Baldwin county
should be proud of Mr. Cleveland Coop
er as clerk of Superior Court, K. P.
Hawkins as Tax Collector, and E. P.
Lane, Tax Receiver. Laet but not least,
Sheriff Terry, as we all know, makes a
fine officer; the right man in the right
place.
Miss Bessie Ennis, of Tennille, came
home and spent Saturday and Sun
day.
Mips Braxley has returned from
South Carolina, and will agaiu be as
sociated with the millinery Arm of
Parker & Little. She cordially invites
her friends to call.
Mr. S. H. Renfroe of East Baldwdn,
who has been ill for some time is im
proving.
Miss Mattie Keil is in Atlanta attend
ing the Millinery Openings at the whole
sale houses.
Mrs. Cnrl Deadwyler and children, of
Washington, Ga., are visiting Mrs. W.
II. Armstrong.
Miss Mattie Ivey came down from
Atlanta, and spent Friday and Satur
day witbghome folks.
Mr. E E. Bell has returned from a
visit to New York, where he purchased
las spring stock of dry goods.
" Mr. W. A. Walker went to Macon
list Thursday and purchased several
mules for the closiug up of this season.
Mrs. J. A. Holmes, Jr., lias returned
to her home at LaGrauge, after a
visit to her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. W.
Hicks.
The many friends of Mrs. J. M. Dar
nell will regret to learn that she is crit'
ically ill at her home at the State Sani
tarium,
Mrs. Julia Parker and Mrs. W. T.
Little spent several days of last week
iu Atlanta, attending the millinery dis
play. They will open the spring season
with a select and stylish line of milli
nery.
The friends of Mr. Joe Wootten are
glad to learn that his eyes have im
proved within the past few days and it
is hoped thac an operation wili not be
necessary.
Gov. Jos. M. Brown lias designated
t he Exchange Bank of this city as a
State depository, and hereafter the Tax
Collector and other officers will deposit
all money belonging to the State iu this
bank.
Dr. W. R. Lamar, of Newark, N. J.,
spent Sunday iu the city visiting his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. J. Lamar.
Dr. Lamar is proprietor of a large
Chemical Manufacturing Co., at New
ark, and is firmly established. His
friends whom he met wore glad to see
him.
“Mrs. A. I. Butts and ohildren have
returned to their home in Phoenix
City, Ala,, after a visit to relatives in
the city.
Mrs. S. A. Cook entertained Rev. and
Mrs. Elam F. Dempsey and I)r. and
Mrs. li. D. Allen at an elegant dinner
last Thursday.
Mrs. Lamar Ham has returned from
Montgomery, Ala', where she has been
visiting her sister. Miss Henrietta San
ford, who has been ill.
Mrs. Eula Stanley has returned from
Atlanta where she spent last week pur
chasing her stock of millinery. She se
lected her stock with the greatest care,
The friends of Mrs. W. R. Robison
are glad to welcome her back to the
city, after an absence of several weeks
on a visit to relatives iu South Georgia.
Mr. Earl Chandler came up from
\ aldosta, and spent several davs with
home folks. He lias a splendid position
Vrith the Yaldcsta Times, and is get
ting along well.
Miss Annie Harwell, an experienced
tiiinmer of Atlanta, will be with Mis6
Tula Stanley the coming season. Sue
coines'highly recommended as a trim
mer of unusual skill.
Mcsdames. Parker & Little have re
turned from a visit to the Millinery
markets and are well prepared to offer
1,111 ladiestlie very best styles to be had
hi millinery. Give them a call and
le convinced.
The friends of Dr. John P. Atkinson
will be glad to learn that he is recover
ing his health. He and Mrs. Atkinson
are now with his mother at Newnau,
where they will spend two weeks be
fore returning to this city.
Miss Minnie Blackwell and a Mr
Morris, of Mouticello, were united in
marriage Suuday, Rev. O. P. McDer-
mont officiating. It was a Gretna
Green affair. The bride recently came
to this city from Mouticello with her
parents. Mr. Morris is a resident of
Monticello. After the ceremony they
left fora visit to his relatives in North
Carolina.
It has been sometime since the farm
ers have been as far behind in their
work as they have been this pear. Th( re
have been few days since the opening of
the new year that they could plow.
They are anxiously awaiting for the
earth to get dry enough to commence
the preparation of the soil for the crops.
A flock of chickens in a window of
the office of tire Electric Department cf
the Oconee River Mills oftico lias at
tracted a great deal of attention the
past few days. The chickens were
hatched last week, a portion of them
by an electric incubator, which was un
der the care of Mr. Conn Carr, the
manager of the office. Mr. uarr is as
prond of the chickens as he can be. and
looks after them carefully. It is inter
esting to watch them, and there are
spectators at the window nearly all the
time. Mr. Carr says that an electric
incubator is the only way to hatch
chickens.
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The above goods were sent to Mr. T. G. Hudson
Commissioner of Agriculture of Georgia with the
results shown in this statement. No Better Goods
in Georgia. They are made by the BALDWIN
COUNTY FERTILIZER CO., and sold by the
FARMERS WAREHOUSE CO.
R. L. WALL, Manager.
Just Phone Us and the Parade
wilii start your way.
Such a collection of Fancy Groceries that you
will.welcome, be proud of and satisfied with. We
lead the procession. Simply Phone 52.
CHANDLER BROS.
Sele Agents “MERRR WIDOW” FLOUR.
Camp Doles Will Meet Saturday.
On account of the disagreeable weath
er the meeting of Camp Doles No. 730
(J. C. V. was not held last Saturday.
The members, however, are requested
to meet at the Court House next Satur
day, March 2nd, 1912, at eleven o’clock.
The object of the meeting is to consider
thejpnrchasing of uniforms, and other
business. All of the members are re
quested to he present.
McMullen-Paschal,
Bananas, Oranges and other fruit a
th i Manhattan Cafe.
Curran and the Irish Chief Justice.
Lord Norbury held his post as Irish
chief Justice, ln defiance of hints that
he should resign, until he was 87.
When ho was 86 It was suggested to
him very strongly by the Lord Lieu
tenant that he ought to go, but the
negotiations were broken off by Nor
bury challenging the envoy to fight.
His rambling and Irrelevant com
ments often annoyed counsel. Once
when he was maundering on ho was
Interrupted by a sound which he only
partially heard but which was really
the braying of a donkey. “What
noise was that?” he asked. “Merely
an echo of the court, m’lud," replied
Curran gravely.
Another Judge called Fletcher, a
very surly person, said to counsel,
“Sir, I’ll not sit here to be baited like
a bear tied to the stake.” “No. not
tied, 'm’lud,” was the suave Interrup
tion.—Westminster Gazette.
Miss Pauline McMullen and Mr.
Deuuis Paschal were united in marriage
Sunday afternoon at the Baptist church.
The ceremony was impressively per
formed by Rev. J. T. Singleton, in the
presence of u small number of relatives
aud friends. The bride is an attractive
youug lady, and is loved by her friends
on account of her pleasant manners.
Mr. Paschal came tojthis city from
Putnam county, and has a position witli
tiie Millodgeville Hardware Company.
He is a young man of splendid charac
ter, and has many friends here and in
his former home.
They have commenced life together
with the best wishes of their friends
and acquaintances.
Death of Miss Laura Edwards.
Miss Laura Edwards died at the home
of her sister, Mrs. Fannie Reid, Mon
day Morning, after an illness of sev
eral days.
The funeral services were held at the
residence this afternoon, Rev. Elam
F. Dempsey and Dr. D. W. Braunen
Officiating.
Miss Edwards was the daughter of
the late Dr. Garner Edwards, and was
a native of tin's city. Site was a mem
ber of the M echodist church, and was a
devoted Christian woman.
The Battle of the Trafalgar at The
Palace Wednesday.
New Arrival of
Spring Goods
Some snappy styles in silks.
A wide range of patterns
and all the new styles in
soft silks and Foulards
very suitable f 0 r street
dresses and evening cos
tumes. Some with wide
borders, very suitable for
evening dresses. 36 inches
wide at the very low price
$i.oo per yard
Special showing of the
new messalines with surah
back, in all the new evening
shades, rose, blue, lemon,
tobacco, and leather; the
best silk that has ever been
on the market for good
service,
price of
A special sale
$1.00
New dress goods, for
street suits or one piece
dresses in fine surah serge,
new greens, new blues, new
leather shades and grays,
42 inches wide, worth $1.00
At 89c a yard.
46 inch linen v?vy suitable
for skirts at
49c yarn
Linen waistings, soft fin
ish, very fine thread,
39c, 49c, and 65c yd.
Linen crash, very suita
ble for one piece suits, 60
in. wide at
65c yard,
Colored linens, pink, blue
and reseda, -very suitable
for one piece dresses,
special sale price
29c yard
Brown Linens for shirt
waists and one piece dress
es
15c, 19c and 25c yard
White serge 42 inches
wide. Special sale price
SS.oo
White serge, with black
stripes, very suitable for
one piece dresses at
50c yard
A very strong showing of
vhite goods. Flaxons,
ilains, and small checks,
uitable for waists and one
>iece dresses
15c, 19c and 25c yd.
Blarney linen, very suit
able for shirt waists and
one piece dresses
15c* 19c and 25c yd.
White linen 10—4 sheet
ing for slcirts at
98c yard
Special sale of ladies’'
muslin underwear. See our
show window.
Gowns made of fine nain
sook, really worth $1.50 at
$1.00
downs nicely trimmed in
lace edging, made of fine
nainsook, at
89c
Gowns made of fine nain
sook, trimmed in embroid
ery at
.59 cents.
Ladies’ Pants, well made
and nicely trimmed at
25 and 5o cents,
Just received a new ship
ment of Ladies’ Silk Petti
coats, black Messaline,
trimmed in fringe, a skirt
that is really worth $5 will
put on sale at
$3.50
New Models in American Lady
Corsets,
Tbe secret ol all well dressed women Is her corset. Be
cause the corset Is the foundation ol her general appear
ance. The American Lady Corset Is the kind to wear lor
comfort, ease and grace. We have the new models, and
would like tor you to see them. $1 to $5.
E. E. BELL