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Newspaper
Newnan News
Location
Newnan, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1906
Page
4
Newnan residents hosted a wide array of visitors from Carrollton Turin Atlanta LaGrange and Hogansville over the past week. Notables include T G Burpee Esq and Miss Elizabeth Gray returning from LaGrange and Montgomery respectively, with Mrs I T Stanley visiting West Point and J H Russell Jr at Montgomery.
Ant gentleman and skilled physician and friends mourn his loss in Coweta. Judge J Stephen Powell, US judge in the Philippine Islands, to visit Newnan next week. Newnan Chapter, United Daughters of the Confederacy, to honor Jefferson Davis Monday at 3 PM. Ex Confederate veterans invited. Mr J C Hood of Newnan gravely ill at Dr Hood’s home in Sargent. Hood is a former Cedar Creek farmer and prominent local citizen.
Grantville notes a handkerchief shower for Miss Ethel White at Mrs. Moreland Zellars home with Miss Zellars. In town, Parsonage Society enjoyed a charming afternoon at Mrs. L. P. Bryant’s with rosettes and strawberry cream. Out-of-town guests included Mrs. R. F. Brannon and her daughter Fannie Lou of Moreland.
Mr and Mrs R Walker of Atlanta visit the family of Mr J B Walker while Mrs James Carmichael of South Georgia visits her sister Mrs L.
The advertisement urges shoppers to buy gifts from the store promising admiring attention from all, claiming the shop offers choices from small to high priced items. It emphasizes trusted judgment and good taste with a wide price range and right goods.
Moses and relatives attend wedding of Mannie McKoy and J. N. Strong. Mrs. Henry Dominick returns from Atlanta visit. A temperance meeting at the Methodist church features Rev J A Ware and speakers A S Jones J D Arnold L T Moses. Next meeting at Baptist church. Rev B P Allen preaches to large crowd. Quarterly meeting at Standing Rock. Local visits by Waldrop Arnall families.
Rock Spring residents report visits and trips including T. G. Haines and brother to Sharpsburg last Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Willie McGee and daughter and Miss Anna Parrott dined with Mr. and Mrs. James Smith at Kedron last Sunday. Hugh Wowen and relatives near Palmetto visited last Sunday. A. F. Parrott and S. O. Houston traveled to Palmetto last Saturday. James Knowles of Fayetteville, Fayetteville nursery traveling agent, stayed with his sister Mrs. A. I. Parrott on Monday. M. D. Thurmond claims the first ripe peaches this year. S. A. Brown and family with Misses Georgia and Nora Harper and Wilber Houston attended Hopewell children’s day in Fayette county last Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. M. D. Thurmond spent Wednesday in Newnan. Subscribe for the News.
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