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Newspaper

Newnan News

Location

Newnan, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1906

Page

5

Christmas dinners and gatherings in Grantville noted

Grantville witnesses festive hospitality with Mrs Jennie Smith and Mr and Mrs GC Clower hosting an elegant Christmas dinner decorated with holly and crimson bells. A large guest list includes Atlanta residents and college students. Capt T E Zellars hosted a sumptuous meal for his children, and a candy pull entertained intermediate students. A Christmas tree at Mrs Zellars's home brightened the town before a fire damaged Capt Zellars's brick house but was extinguished.

R. B. Seals Atlanta W. R. Lambert Jennie Smith GC. P. Clower W. B. Smith Roy F. White Ross Barton Alexander City Ala Addie May Price Kentucky G. W. Clower R. J. Sewell J. T. White D. Y. Bryant Tommie White L. 8. Sewell Thomas Grantville Conyers Bertha Janie Nail Gladys White GN. & I. College Milledgeville Minnie Banks Lucile Arnold Wesleyan College Macon Sarah Parker Clower la Grange May Smith Eualey Alan Robert Paul Boge Lindsey Whitehead Emory College Charlie Stewart Colley G. M. A College George Pierce Clower Newnan T. Y. Clower Jack Johnnie Camp Henry A. Camp Mra Susie Parke Gertie Port Minnie White Lone Oak Willie May Lambert Mattie Luck Fairburn Rev. H. D. Pace O. BE. Sewell Roy Bohannon W. A. Bohannon Alabama Sewell Worley Nall Birmingham F. T. Meacham Charlie Martin Hattie Harris Albert Martin Emmett Sewell W. G. Post Little Sons W. A. Pont Will Ward T. EB. Zellars Robert Broadwater Texas J. B. Broadwater Hila Smith James Gilbert Senoia Misa Willie Jeter Simms Hoganaville James Lester Newnay Ira Lester Sharpsburg Capt T. M T. M. Zellars T. E. Zellars Newnan News

Manufacturers National Bank Authorized to Commence Banking

The Manufacturers National Bank of Newnan Georgia is authorized to commence the business of banking by the Comptroller of the Currency T P Kane Deputy and Acting Comptroller, after evidence of compliance with federal statutes. Certification dated December 21 1906 in Washington D C.

Treasury Department Office Washington, D. C Manufacturers National Bank of Manufacturers National Bank of Newnan Newnan Coweta Georgina United States T. P. Kane

Ants as Protectors of Plants and Their Carnivorous Habits

Ants that prey on caterpillars and grasshoppers protect crops rather than feed through aphids. Field ants destroy up to 1,600 insects per hour, working round the clock in mild seasons. In American plains, ants inhabit fern cavities, with Polypodium nectariferum offering nectaries and shelter for them.

America

Trained nurses use suitcases to travel for cases

A street observer explains why many young women carry suitcases and head away from docks or stations. He notes trained nurses often pack uniforms and essentials when leaving homes or hospitals to attend cases or return afterward, suggesting suitcase-carrying travelers may be on nursing duty.

Grand Central Station New York Press

Colors of the Bluebird as Described by Thoreau and Burroughs

The male bluebird blends sky blue on back wings and tail with chestnut brown breast and dirty white abdomen. the female is duller with a red dish tone. Seminole lore says the male’s sky touch tinted his coat, inspiring the mate to seek a similar color.

The World as It Is Brightens with Struggle and Growth

The Louisville Courier-Journal argues that a world without mistakes or suffering would erase humanity’s vitality. It contends obstacles mold intellect and spirit, and without trials people would decline toward basest levels, losing culture, art, and history.

Louisville Courier-Journal

Aleutian Islands Unveiled by Explorers Before Cook

The Aleutians remained unknown until Peter the Great ordered expeditions starting in 1725. These early Russian journeys revealed bear, beaver, ermine and seal habitats, with Captain Cook later expanding knowledge beyond all prior Russian explorations.

Aleutian Islands Peter the Great Asia America Captain Cook

No Short Cut to Worthy Goals Says Honest Labor

The author argues that chasing distant riches fame or power leads to disappointment. True value comes from work patience love and self sacrifice—the gold of real service—earned rather than promised.

Unpopular Member Demands Name of Blackballer

A club secretary replies to a member who asks for the name of the person who rejected him. The clerk writes that the name is Legion, turning a simple inquiry into a witty rebuke.

Legion

All Around the Clock

Quote from Harper's Weekly humor piece about mountain summer stays and noisy neighbors. Grandpa complains his room near the piazza faced constant activity from lovers and children late at night, leaving him unable to sleep.

Mountains Piazza Harper's Weekly

Every Man Has His Price The Lobbyist Reply

A brief aphorism contrasts a plain citizen and a lobbyist on price and worth. The exchange emphasizes that some men remain unbuyable, while others are susceptible to influence.

Plain Citizen Philadelphia Press

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