Temperance and Independence Celebrations Across Augusta
A fragment from a temperance oriented paper notes satire and social pleas. It describes temperance supporters pledging reform, mentions Presidential tours and a public call for Home Industry Store aid, then outlines Independence Day orders of celebration in Augusta with processions, church services, and speeches by Dr. F M Robertson and Rev G F Pierce with local officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
Home Industry Store
Home Industry Society
Washington and Hamburg July Fourth Celebrations Planned
Multiple notices describe the 4th of July events organized by the Washington Total Abstinence Society and Hamburg Temperance Celebration. Processions form at City Hall and Hunter's Hotel, with religious services, music, and orations by L. D. Sallerstedt, Rev. Wm. T. Brantly, Dr. Daniel Hook, and M. Gray Esq. Invitations issued by arranging committees. Also reports smallpox status and a lightning death near Williamsport, with emphasis on truthfulness and public safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin Literary Society of
Augusta
City Hall
John R. Dow
George W. Morgan
Washington Fetal Abstinence Society
Hawkins Hurr
Centre
Broad
Jackson
Green Streets
Presbyterian Church
L. D. Sallerstedt, Esq
Wm. T. Brantly
Daniel Hook
Order OF Procession
Washington Total Abstinence Society
Catholic Total Abstinence Society
Board of Managers of
Washington ‘Total Abstinence Society
Wm. Hares, Jr
E. E. Stortexp
Wm. F. Pemperrton
Hamburg
Hunter’s Hotel
Vinson Edney
Baptist Church
Wm. H. Greene
M. Gray
Temperance Society
A New Name and the Evening Sacrifice in a Storm Scene
A vivid account describes a family tragedy amid a thunderstorm as a mother prays with her children and the elder mourns. The scene shifts to the London Times, detailing its vast influence, wealth, and global reach, including its proprietors, editors, and expansive network.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Desair
U. S. Gazette
Domestic dept offers lavender oil to stop mould in books and ink
A domestic notice proposes adding a few drops of lavender oil to books ink paste and leather to prevent mould. It also suggests lime water with Peruvian bark as a mouthwash to improve breath, detailing a morning rinse and an evening rinse before bed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NER
E. Scofield
Jackson Street
Globe Hotel
Cure for Worms and Tooth Tartar Remover Remedy
Effectually destroy the tartar on the teeth and remove the offensive smell from decayed teeth. Cure for worms uses butternut syrup one table spoonful, two table spoonsfuls of composition, and castor oil one table spoonful. Administer in small doses until relief is obtained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Antony
WM. Haines, Jr
A Cure for the Ear Acue
A Victorian home remedy prescribes an onion roasted and pressed for juice mixed with laudanum. The liquid is placed on cotton and inserted into the ear to treat earache.
Soak Wick in Vinegar to Improve Lamp Light
A tip advises soaking the wick in strong vinegar and drying it before use. The wick will then burn cleanly and pleasantly, with little trouble in preparation, providing satisfactory illumination.
Beatees Decisions of the Georgia Superior Courts 1842
Publication of Beatees Decisions of the Georgia Superior Courts for 1842 notes compliance with the 1841 act. May 20 entry by John Milledge, attorney at law, offering services and indicating practice in Burke Scriven and Columbia counties Augusta. Few copies remain for sale at the office. May 20 1842.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superior Courts of
Georgia
John Milledge
Low Range
Burke, Scriven
Columbia Counties
Augusta
Aveusta Noves Mechanics’ Bank
Ee Ib
Brunswick Bank
Bank of Augusta
Augusta Insurance & Nnger
Georgia Rail Road
Bats
State of Georgia
Eataptea
SaVaNnrak
State Bank
Marine and Fire Insurance Sak Planters
Central Rail Road Bank
Macon
Si Commercial Bank
Milledgeville Banth
Georgia Rail Road Bank
Athens
City Ouncil
von Ruckersville Banks
Marine & Fire Inst
St. Mary’s Bank
A.ave
Central R. R.bank
Movin Central Bank
Ae Exchange Bank of
Bincewick
Tak Insurance Bank of
Cara
Cat Phenix Bank
Columbus
Bank of
Hawkinsville
Milledgeville
Uncertain
Eeewene Monroe Rail Road Bank
Darien
Chattahoochie R. R. and Banking Co
Western Bank of Georgia
Wee
Bank of Columbus Planters & Mechanics’ Bank Columbus Bank of Ocmulgee
List of Payments to the Washingtonian 1844 subs
The following persons have paid their subscriptions in full to June 10, 1844. Aveusta C A Beard W H Goodrich D Thompson W F Pemberton John J Clayton A J Miller D W Calhoun Haitsorne D J Walker Finns Prince Jas A Mullen Mitchel Davis Jas Cain Joshua R Price wm J Cooper Gy Rev Jas Polhill Sylvan Grove Thos H Mantetta Col G D Rice William C McCrary A G Knight Mrs Kirtley Varney Creek Ira Sturdivant Osbourn Brewer Geo Childer B J Harrison F Kennedy John Paulling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aveusta
C. A. Beard
W H Goodrich
D Thompson
W F Pemberton
John J Clayton
A J Miller
D W Calhoun
Haitsorne
D J Walker
Finn’s Prince
Jas A Mullen
Mitchel Davis
Jas Cain
Joshua R Price
Wm. J. Cooper
Jas. Polhill
Sylvan Grove
Thos H . Mantetta
Col
GD Rice
William C McCrary
A G Knight
Mrs Kirtley
Varney Creex
Ala
Ira Sturdivant
Osbourn Brewer
Geo Childer
B J Harrison
F Kennedy
John Paulling
Also Mentioned on This Page
Washingtonian
Washington
Boston
New England
South
F. M. Robertson
United States Hotel
Wm. Longstreet
G. F. Pierce
10Th Regiment
Army
Navy
Joan Purnity, Jr
Wm. A. Watton
Epward Averilt
Joan G. Duynap
Rupert Clarke
Committee of
P. H. Rooney
J. W. Hearn
W. W. Sate
A. Wray
W. T. Tormerman
G. Warker
Wm. Hitt
H. Krrenen
M. W. Wooprurf
G. W. Garmany
Milton
Williamsport Ly‘coming County
London Times
Times
China
John Walter
Nottingham
Barnes
Lawson
Delane
Specie
Beatees
John Millen
North Side Broadstreet
Eagle and Phoenix
Savannah
P.H. Mantz
Haviland, Risley & CO
Globe
U. States
C. &To
Post Office
The
Augusta Washingtonian
J T. S. Stoy
MPLHE
Ron Ert
Alexander Philip & CO
Smok
Carolina
Green
Cuba
St. Domingo
Laguira Porto
Java
Thallow
Gallacte
Agusta
Gonprow ER
Dupont
SFEP
GiLass
Vass
Tron
Russia
Moasses
N. Orleans
Uvana
Naits
English
Raisins
Malaga
Svairs
New Orleans
Avana White
Il de Broton
Muscovado
Croix
Porto Rico
Liverpool
Steen
Es Ib
Tosacco
N. Carolina
New York
OMOM
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Lexington
Richmond
Charleston
L. Bassford
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