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Newspaper
Bainbridge Democrat
Location
Bainbridge, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1900
Page
3
The Grenada Drug Store announces its opening on Monday August 6 with promotions and a souvenir for every lady. Local society notes mention visits, purchases, and arrivals, plus a tax digest update and appeals for Indian relief contributions from Decatur county residents.
Mayor orders Bainbridge residents to complete water mains tapping within thirty days to avoid water service interruption. Notice from Bainbridge Planning Works manager W G Scuvirz urges immediate action.
The county mourns Lara Gertrude Lane daughter of D W and Mrs Lane who died near Brinson on Thursday after a brief illness at the Baytit church. She united with Baytit church early in life and labored there until death. Interment was in the family burial grounds as a large crowd and many floral tributes gathered to pay tribute to the beloved young woman.
A large Sunday night gathering in Por Poor India welcomed the relief campaign leaders. Hon. John E. Donalson Rev. J. W. Domingos Dr. G. A. Nunnally Mr. T. M. Battle and Rev. Charles Nesbit led talks and music. The collection yielded $80 in cash and subscriptions with additional small gifts arriving for Col. Donalson.
A Bainbridge edition calls for a united Board of Trade to boost trade extension, promote manufacturing, advertise the city and county, and draw visitors. It argues unity strengthens prosperity and suggests committees to manage local interests and events.
The note lists fabric and clothing discounts: Piques white 20c now 12c per yard, Pereal 124c now 8c, Best Calicos 4c, Best Cheeks 42c, Bedtick 7c now 5c, Bedtick 10c now 8c, Serge coat and vest 2.25 now 4.00, Men's Shoes 90c, Men's extra fine Shoes 1.25 now 1.75.
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