Local Georgia News Highlights And Notices From Albany
April 2 1885 items include reports of a broken arm recovery a jury trial a church coat bean event and a river outing. community notices speak of hotel plans repairs at the courthouse and a recent death. local business ads tout stove installments and household goods with pricing while letters on public works and a steam mill discuss timber and labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arley
Neal
Hausie
Ear W. D. Ellis
Preopleo
Jassiest
Red Bluff
Cea
Townsend
Methodist Church
Comgins
Tennell
Vane News and Advertiser
Augusta
Savannah
Albany
Second Quarterly Meeting at Bainbridge Station in view
The Second Quarterly Meeting for the Bainbridge Station of the Methodist Episcopal Church will be held next Saturday and Sunday, the 4th and 5th. Presiding Elder Rev. J. O. Branch will preach both days. The issue also highlights local businessman Mr. Loeb and his new spring stock, a private telegram reports Mrs. Russell's death in Jacksonville, and notes Drs. Butts and Morgan performing a successful leg amputation for Mr. Glover. Also reported are the death of Wilder B. Smith, a skating show, and a medical pitch for Parker's Tonic.
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Bainbridge Station
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
J. O. Branch
Bainbridge
Mr. Loeb
Ben. Russell
Russell
Jamess
Capt. R
Jacksonville
Georgia
Merrick Barnes
Albany
Wilder B. Smith
Smith
Stonewell Fire Company
Georgia press at Bainbridge banquet and tour
A Bainbridge gathering welcomed editors from Thomasville and area. The visiting party toured the city from the riverfront to the Sharon House, shared a grand dinner, and enjoyed dances with Bainbridge residents. Editor Brown hosted, praise flowed for the city of oaks and hospitality. The visit included court-house sessions, a banquet, and a festive evening before the return train to New Orleans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superior Court
Court House
Estill
Macon
Sharon
Sharon House
Georgia
Oaks
Bainbridge
New Orleans
Gant
Athens
Thomasville
Virginia
Flint
Seaboard
Knights of the Quill
Brown
Democrat
Banner Watchman
Pendeton
Valdosta Times
Citizens’ Committee
Warcome
Chas. G.campbell
Underwood
Camilla Clarion
City of
Bainbridge Lumber Mill Revival Hinted With New Prospects
Bainbridge eyes renewed industry after fire destroyed the Bainbridge Lumber Company mill. Judge J. N. Dickenson and Mr. Peck plan rebuilding, with orders placed by Ellis & Co for Milwaukee, targeting a late summer startup. Investor J. W. Bradford considers a larger mill on a prime river site, connected by a new railroad and powered by ample timber along Flint river.
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Bainbridge
Bainbridge Lumber Company
Tax Democrat
Col. Polleys
Wisconsin
Col. P
J. N. Dickenson
Sparta
Peck
McKinsley
Ellis & Co
Milwakee
Peek
Bradford
Decatur County
Flint
Stray or Stolen Terrier Pet Seeks Return Reward
A two months old black terrier puppy described as a playful family pet is missing. Owner J. M. Brews offers a liberal reward for the dog's return or information leading to recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. F. Patterson
Spring Hopes and Local Education in Athens
In a 1885 Athens chronicle, spring’s return brightens hopes for local life. The piece notes Joness academy near center village plans a larger building and reports 85 pupils with 54 enrolled and 45 average daily attendance. It urges parental support for home amusements and educating youth to sustain the town’s future careers. It also includes testimonials for Swift's Specific from Wary F Hood and A J Brooks and a market note on timber prices at Apalachicola.
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Sedota
Decatur Contr
Eprtors Democrat
South America
Hancock
Joness’ Academy
Milton
Webster
Franklin
Stephens
Florida
California
Wiley F. Hood
Athens
Swift
Mercury
Dr. Long
F. Hoop
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Eekly Democrat
Pet Apu
Gost AY
Py Hareeli
New
Poe Darden
Quincy
Yinueh
Attapulgus
Hasbard
Yervol Thomasville
Hirick Mason
JA Rigsby
Mrew Tonees
Veter Hurrell
Deynson
Emery Johnson
TaTress Assatation
Banbridge
Fowlstown
Bow
H. Thomas
St Powlstown
Isin
Hipers Johnson
Rae
Jonas Lock
J. S. Russell
Lula
United States
Beil
Telephone
Miss Hurst
Atkinson
Madison Georgia
Alll
Te Trust
J. Steininger & Co
Viola Colbert
East Broughton Street
Fulton Market
Beverly & Hahn's
Watson
Owen
South Georgia
Jonah
J. W. Bradford
Illinois
Withal
City
Ben, McLendon
J. Steininger
Wall Street
Parker
J. M. Brews
A. J. Brooks
Round Rock
Tex
Swift Specific Co
Drawer
Atlanta, Ga
Apalachicola
Eben
J. Stetninger & CO
Eever
L C Jones
Mrs
MS Reynolds
Ben McLendon
Bainbridge, Ga
Cypress Lumber CO
Apalachicola, Fla
H. Snider
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