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Newspaper
Bainbridge Democrat
Location
Bainbridge, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1907
Page
3
The Democrat Office seeks two bright girls aged 12 to 16 to learn typesetting. Mr R D Carr and wife of Fowl Town visited the city yesterday. They plan time at Panacea after saving their big tobacco crop. Joe Jones opens a new barber shop next to Born corner on Water Street offering first class tonsorial service.
The Sunbeams a group from the Baptist church will share in proceeds of a Friday afternoon and evening Moving Picture Show. They urge attendance to boost receipts and support their work.
A brief advertisement praising the charm of health over looks and claiming electric bitters restore strength, nerves, and beauty. It asserts such bitters grant a bright gaze, smooth skin, and sprightliness, and notes the product is guaranteed by druggists at 50 cents.
Mrs George Fields hosted a two table Bridge event honoring Miss Arnold who won the evening. Mrs Ehrlich led the Ladies Euchre Club at her Shotwell street home with prizes to Lucian Boole first and Edna Nussbaum second.
City notices call taxpayers to appear before the city council on Monday night next the 29th to file objections to real estate assessments for the current fiscal year. Personal property complaints will be heard later. due notice will appear in this paper. By order of the Mayor. July 22, 1907.
A moonhigh Picvie was hosted at Roseland Plantation on Thursday honoring Miss Williams of Macon Georgia who visited Mrs Desvergers on Evans Street. About 30 young people enjoyed the evening then returned to town near midnight.
An American note contrasts European cheers for a king with praise for Dr Kings New Discovery a lung remedy. Mrs Jula Ryder Pang claims immediate relief for coughs and colds and others endorse the product as a cure for weak lungs and sore throats after other remedies fail. The ad asserts trials and guarantees with prices 50 cents and 1.60 and a free trial bottle offered.
The Albany city council approved a resolution urging state legislators and Congress to push legislation banning liquor shipments into dry states and counties and to block U S licenses where prohibition exists. The move aims to close gaps that undermine state prohibition by interstate commerce.
A dispute at Recovery ends with Owens attacking M C Johns and son. Johns disarms Owens, Leroy Johns arrives with a Winchester and shoots Owens dead in defense of his father. Legal investigation planned. Judge Harrell to defend the Johns family. The homicide is described as fully justifiable.
A. N. R. General Manager Coleman said in the city that regular schedules between Chattanoochee and Apalachicola will be operative in about ten days, with water tanks and minor conveniences the remaining hindrances to service.
A historical note hints Colonel Robin Adair possessing more than real estate at his home, suggesting hidden items or interests beyond property. The fragment indicates intrigue around the household and its belongings without detailing specifics or consequences.
Mrs. John Sharon a longtime Bainbridge resident dies after paralysis at Union Springs Alabama leaving an only daughter Mrs. W M Blount and many grandchildren. She was born in Bernheim Germany and lived in Apalachicola and Bainbridge before moving to Union Springs. Her funeral was held at the Episcopal Church with Rev Whitely officiating amid family and friends.
A B Y P U program features Miss Maui Seymour guiding opening exercises scripture reading Luke 12 1 3 and talks on sincerity and hypocrisy. Speakers include Mr Funderburk Miss Ingram Mrs Crews Mr Markham and Miss Reamy with songs by Mrs Crews and Mr Hayes.
Rev Walter Jones of Cairo led a full Methodist church both morning and evening to the edification of a representative congregation in the heat. Rev A J Reamy preached to a full Baptist audience with special music in the morning. Dr Fogarte spoke at 11 o clock Presbyterian service while the eight o clock meeting merged with the Baptist. Rev Mr White preached at the Episcopal Church to his usual congregation.
An examination for clerk and carrier positions will be held at the post office in this city on July 31 1907. Applications and information on duties salaries vacations and promotions may be obtained from Secretary Board of Civil Service Examiners Post Office City.
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