Georgia: Coweta County: Herald & Advertiser, Friday, 29 January 1897 ==================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or for presentation by other persons or organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store this file permanently for free access. This file was contributed by: Dianne Wood Cowetafamilies@yahoo.com ==================================================================== Herald & Advertiser, Friday January 29, 1897, Newnan GA HOME NEWS Next Tuesday is sale day. Ordinary's Court Next Monday. See the "Vitascope" at Reese's opera house. Mrs. W A Coleman, of Carrollton, died last week. Ten bushels Landreth's onion sets at G L Johnson & Co's. "A trip to the circus" at the opera house next Monday night. Alderman McBride has gone to New York on a business trip. Caraway, the hypnotist, is exhibiting this week in West Point. Regular monthly meeting of County commissioners next Wednesday. F W Crane for buggy cushions and backs. At W A Dent's shops. Miss Kate Murphy, of Newnan, is visiting Miss Annie Alexander - Carrollton Times. F W Crane for furniture upholstering and repairing. At W A Dent's shops. Landreth's fresh garden seeds, a large and select assortment, at G L Johnson & Co's. One of our citizens carries $25,000 in life insurance, the bulk of which is in old line companies. See notice of Kimball & Mooney's special sale of embroideries, laces & bleached domestics. A large assortment of Landreth's seed Irish potatoes, all the best varieties, at G L Johnson & Co's. The county Commissioners will appoint road overseers at their regular monthly meeting on Wed next. Full assortment Landreth's flower seeds, including all the new and improved varieties, at G L Johnson & Co's. Messrs. Perdue & Walton, who purchased the Herring & Ramey stock a few weeks ago, have removed the same to Senoia. Next Sunday being the fifth, Dr Stacy will hold the usual services at the Presbyterian church, both in the forenoon and at night. The citizens of LaGrange have petitioned General Manager Smith to allow the Newnan accommodation train to run through to that town. For Rent - comfortable 6-room residence on Jefferson Street, house practically new, and in a desirable locality. Apply to T C Johnson. Rev. J J Farmer, of Taylor County GA, has been in the city this week on a visit to his brothers, Messrs. T G, L M and M C Farmer. The mercurial globule that registers the varying changes of temperature on the face of the themometer dropped almost "out of sight" Wednesday night. The late B F Meeks Sr, whose death occurred last week, had his life insured for $4000--$3000 with the Northwestern Mutual, and $1000 with the Penn Mutual. Wanted - Salesman to sell a very complete line of lubricating oils, greases and specialties. Liberal terms to good men. Jewel Refining Co, Cleveland Ohio. The Carrollton Times says that Hugh Cobb has made application for the position of Postmaster at that place, made vacant by the death of the late R N Moses. Buildings for Sale ---The old "Star" saloon, on the north side of square, and next building east of it - to be removed at once by the purchaser. Jan 15, 1897 W. B. Berry Mules and Horses - We have fifty mules and horses for sale, cash or on time. We can sell you cheaper that anybody. See us before buying. M G & J J Keith County School Commissioner Ham is now ready to pay off teachers for the fourth quarter of 1896. Money for this purpose was received to-day from the State School Commissioner. Cut prices on Pictures at Jackson's Gallery - for a few days I will make pictures at reduced prices. Many old negatives will be destroyed to make room for new ones, so if you want photos from any of these, now is your times. All work first-class. S F Jackson.