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Newspaper
Bainbridge Democrat
Location
Bainbridge, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1901
Page
4
Local notices mention Capt John Callahan’s Jacksonville trip and Mrs J R Graves visiting Quitman, with several Grenada Drug Co ads for fresh sage 12c pound, Huylers Candies, LaFaures Cough Balsam, Landreth seeds and Hoff’s Consumption Care. Also notes Bainbridge and Attapulgus visitors and a Tallahassee store move by A H Ginsberg. Thomasville school election highlighted.
The column records reactions to J P Mannerlyn’s Albany visit, band progress under E D Ponder Jr, and Sampson Williams declared bankrupt with liabilities around 2700 dollars and assets fifty dollars. It notes a Colquitt death, Bainbridge burial, and sympathy for Mrs Kenaton. Also coverage of social events, a mail theft case, J R Graves securing Georgia Pine Railway insurance, and plans for a Tallahassee extension. It references Milton McBride’s Birmingham College honors and prize awards for Nellie Fern and J M McBride.
A column folio Prouty Cylinder press used by The Democrat seeks sale at a bargain. It prints 800 impressions per hour and runs by hand or steam power. Address The Democrat Bainbridge Ga.
The Democrat's Job Office announces new management under Mr. George Hutchens a competent job printer with experience. A full line of stationery inks type and fine papers has been ordered and will arrive soon. They promise prompt careful attention and attractive work at prices as low as the cheapest. Call to sample and place orders.
Mrs. D. M. Mitchell seeks three or four wholesome schoolboy boarders at Planters Street residence. Offers good wholesome meals at ten dollars per month. Apply at once to her home on Planter Street. tf.
The Albany Herald notes Rev. W. F. Smith has won the affection of Bainbridge since his four years as pastor of the Methodist church. Islanders recall the comfort his departure caused heartache and now recognize their good fortune in his return or continued influence.
Mr W H Scott offers first class house painting and paper hanging to Bainbridge and vicinity. He has apprenticed and ten years in the trade and guarantees satisfaction in all cases. Orders left at this office will receive prompt attention. If.
Notice calling attention to exchange rules. Those who do not patronize the exchange are asked to take notice and govern themselves to avoid embarrassment of refusing connection. Bainbridge Telephone Exchange
A small white pony blind in the left eye escaped from Surayea on Flint River near Recovery. The horse wore a leather halter and was last seen near Sikes Mill heading toward Chattahoochee. A liberal reward is offered for the pony's recovery by C. P. Prince of Recovery Georgia.
A Bainbridge area marriage notice announces Miss Mattis Whitesides of Apalachicola Florida wed to Mr. William P. Brunson of Savannah. Mrs. Brunson is a niece of Col. A. L. Hawes, who hosted her as a guest several years ago.
Fine Weats at our Market on Water street offer choisest native fresh meats and receive choice Western meals every few days. Ward Johnson.
Notice states intent to pay in full the balance due to the teachers of Decatur County for services rendered during 1900. Signed by Robt Bowen, C.8, C.
For sale a ten horsepower steam boiler and engine in fine condition. May be seen at Bainbridge Steam Laundry.
sale notice offers several engines and boilers including 25 hp Tailor 15 hp Atlas 40 hp tubular boiler 10 hp marine boiler 8 hp locomotive type boiler and a five turpentine boiler. items described as complete with sittings in first class order with reasonable prices. contact Sutherland's Machine Works and Foundry Bainbridge Georgia phone 115.
Subers announces special guaranteed engagement January 25 and 26 with La Mascotte Friday night Billie Taylor Saturday Matinee Olivette Saturday night The company on its third annual tour has won praise in Macon and Columbus and recently secured a five week Atlanta engagement Bainbridge Opera House urged to pack the Herald Square attraction strong in Bainbridge history.
The Oak City Drug Co offers a complete line of paints oils varnishes and painters sundries at prices lower than the lowest. The Apalachicola Times reports the river near Columbus and Chattahoochee rising with logs and cypress in the swamps showing high water conditions.
For subscribers far from town, subscription accounts are assigned to collectors D S Swic ord at Whigham Wiley W Pearce at Cairo G B Al Attapulgus John R Wilson at Attapulgus Other names will be added. Bills must be settled promptly to close the old concern as Mr Russell retires and to avoid further annoyance or loss.
The firm Russell & Brown dissolves by mutual consent with Mr. Russell retiring. All debts owed to the old firm are payable to Mr. Brown and all debts due by the old firm are payable by him. Ben E. Russell. John M. Brown.
A notice states hunting and shooting are forbidden on specified lands in Decatur County Georgia. The list includes numerous lot numbers across multiple districts, indicating restricted parcels such as 15th District and many others like 347 348 357 358 359 391 392 401 405 307 331 272 61 82 100 311 315 316 317 346 388 389 271 282 305 319 353 399 28 286 362 363 370 55 57 61 65 66 95 96 97 56.
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