Local column and notices from Smithville section
Religious notice announces Rev A B Campb of Colombes will preach at Friendship church on Saturday and Sunday the 26th and 7th Providence permitting All are invited. Various items include a club meeting postponed to Tuesday the 29th, selling out at cost by John M Coker, school books and stationery at W A Smith in Smithville GA, leap year party by Dawson ladies, aid sought for Andy Thompson the blind wood sawyer, Jake opened groceries and liquors in Oxlethorpe, Belle Callaway may require arm amputation, reader praises Reconpen description, Friday night dances by Prof Harrison Hart, Floyd Mitchell praised as reliable subscriber, vandalism at Furlow Female College chalked obscenities, danger noted in young ladies driving in town, Georgia turnips grown by W I Dora of Friendship, largest two feet circumference.
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A. B.campb I
Colombes
Friendsip Church
Americas News Cluttered Advertisements and Local Notes
The fragment describes weather woes scarce water and freezes, local business dullness, and broad ads. Mentions Prof Hart, Gen Stapleton, Coker's closing sale, and various shops. Muscle of trade, horses, and cotton seed sales highlight commerce amid civic chatter in Americas Georgia.
Distinctive Georgia Citizen and Cotton Economy Debate
The Mont gems correspondent profiles ExdJudge WA Hawkins in town, recounts his high fee in a legal case, and shares a Southern traveler’s vignette on farming clover and crops. A farmer questions on clover, soil, and cotton prices reflect regional attitudes, noting the county’s cotton focus and belief in agriculture.
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Schumpert & Roney
Americas
Georgia
Mont Gems
Atlanta Constitution
Hawkins
Mis Dormy Ropaldson Visits Lesburg and Local Notables
Mis Dormy Ropaldson visits Lesburg while Mr Earnest D Corker stays in the city. Jana helps Prof Hart in his daydlog school. Miss Ila Hawkins of the Wealeyan in Macon visits briefly. Maggie Callaway and Hennie Holt of Macon depart for Blakely. Capt Robt Patton J N Cheney Judge Battle John Benville all of Bobley visit. J B Cox of Atlanta arrives drawing praise for character. Morebeada and Clarks of Ohio leave with favorable impressions of Southwest Georgia and may return in fall. Immnntated Select Dancing school run by Prof Harrison Hart operates over H D Watts store. A large turnout attends afternoon and evening dances. Twenty-five gentlemen and thirty young ladies attend. Calonpeetts go to W A Smith's Saithville for camanien tents solt hetem Peas. Fresh pear feot vegetables Archoloe stock from Pennsylvania. Apply to John Windsor at Bank of Amerions.
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Earnest D. Corker
Jana Will
Hart
Ila Hawkins
Macon
Harrison Hart
H. D. Watts
Chans
Memoriams of Mrs Parker and others in Webster County
In memory notes for Mrs A. Poreker of Webster County born April 1849 married to Zachariah Parker Sept 23 1669. Funeral sentiments praise faith, family, and Christian hope as she rests with God. Also notes a freedman Wiley’s house fire and a historical reminiscence of the 5th Georgia Regiment heroics and a farm for sale ad.
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Alt
Isaac Deuter
Dan
Heaven
Tam
Orlow
Orders to be carried into execution by faithful agents
A fragment notes that parties from New Yong and beyond should leave their orders with a designated person who will faithfully implement them, indicating an orderly process of transmission and execution of commands.
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New Yong
Yeu
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Amunicus
Pooan i
Loni Hajtor
Judge Fort
Court House
Articld
Edgar P. Batt
Marion
Kendrick
John M. Coker
Becoapex
W. A Smith
Smithville
Dawson
Mlolp
Andy Thompson
Wood Sawyer
Atlanta
Andy
Jake
Oxlethorpe
Bes
Belle Callaway
bin Hall
Watt’ Store
Floyd Mitchell
Mitchell
Furlow Female College
Aod
Wach
W. I. Dora
Mr. Dora
Prof. Hart
Tackinville
Yeatentay
Bidsteads
Gen. Stapleton
B . Addison
Waxel- Lau & Co
8. M. Cohen
Geo. Brapleton's
St. R. Martin
Savarnas
Buena Vise Ta Argus
Braden
Geo. Stapteten'a
Americus
W. A. Smith
John M. Cuker
W. H. Wheeler
Albany
Georgia Loan and Trust Company
Jim Wlkina
George Monk
Lee County
Toole
Black
Fair Ground
Albany Gaards
Albany News
Macon Evening News
Nowa
Toole, McGarrah & Tondee
Savannah Timen
Gate City
Meron
Miabe
Gres
Air
Mis Dormy Ropaldson
Lesburg
Misa Maggie Callaway
Miss Hennie Holt
Blakely
Capt. Robt
Patton
J. N. Cheney
Judge Battle
John Benville
Bobley
J. B. Cox
Cox
Messrs. Morebeada and Clarks
Ohio
W. A. Smith's
Saithville
Pennsylvania
John Windsor
Bank of Amerions
Wiley
Barlow Place
Sth
Daff
Charlie Hudson
Cumberland
Harlan Road
Ameall
Bax
Malaga
Brobhaw
Watt
H. A.C. Bagley
Bagley
Amerie
Enanty
L P. Howell
Sen Lchapell
Ling
I. T. Martin Stead
Ict
Jno
Coker
Cotton Avenue
Louisiana
Errtyfy
Orien
Stuereere
I . Dauphin
Black Bros
Reliable Shoe Store
Harper
Americus, Fia
Gyles
Willie B. Hare
Snes
Mea Zoos
Oliver
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