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Bainbridge Democrat

Location

Bainbridge, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1888

Page

3

Decatur County meeting aims to shape grower imports

A meeting of lye, melon growers and vegetable interests in Decatur County is proposed to form a convention to discuss importation and protection of main crops. Delegates named include Lawndes and others, with plans to convene in the city on the Sth proximo at 9 am to organize and decide on policy.

Losast Proximo Yvoel A. m Brooks Thomas Dougherty Lee Decatur Democratic County Executive Committee Messrs T. A. Cunningham Price Scott Quincy Wardell Stonewells

Inez Johnson Weds Prof. W H Woodall at Bainbridge

Last Monday morning at 101 o'clock the ceremony took place at the bride’s parents home in Bainbridge. Rev. Thomas A White officiated and the couple, Miss Inez Johnson and Prof. W H Woodall of Judson University Arkansas, departed for their Arkansas home amid warm congratulations.

Thomas A. White Baptist Church Inez Johnson W. H. Woodall Judson University Judsonia Arkansas Bainbridge Inez Emery Johnson Oak City Woodall

P C Bible Society to Convene Second Union Meeting

The P. C. Bible Society will hold its second union meeting of 1888 at the Methodist church in Bainbridge on Sunday the 29th at 11 o’clock a.m. Rev. G. G. N. Macdonell of Thomasville will preach. All members urged to attend. public invited. President C. J. Mulnerly Secretary C. T. DickEssos.

Decatur County Bible Society M. E MacDonell Crawford Decatur County John Bainbridge G. G. N. Macdonell Thomassille C. J. Mulnerly C. T. DickEssos

Some Fish Stories

Capt Peabody fished near Spooner net in Spring Creek county and caught a trout from a hog pen. Spooner reports a trout jumped a ten rail fence to reach the bob. The tale is told with light humor and playful pride in river lore.

Ed. Peabody Spooner Spring Creek Isaac Walton Peabody Spirit of Shores

Promising Crops and Church News From Boyettville

From Boyettville residents report promising crops and refreshing showers with no grass. Rev. G. T. Wyley delivered a regular appointment sermon to a large audience at Free Will Church. Attendees included Reuben Branson and Matt George with wives. Lula Wyley of Early County visits J. J. Wyley for a week. J. J. Dean admires a fair visitor and hopes for a future marriage. Reuben Brown resumes work on the tidy cottage of Boyett Bros. James Wyley visited, meeting old friends and a pretty girl. RJ Horn travels to Free Will Church via Joe Moseley's route, five miles out of the way. Awaiting future marriages in the community. Cake to eat then.

G. T. Wyley Free Will Church Reuben Branson Matt George Lula Wyley Early County J.J. Wyley J. J. Dean Reuben Brown Pas Pas Resumed Work On Messrs. Boyett Bros Tidy Cottage James Wyley RJ Horn Freewill Joe Moseley Rose Johnn Wideawake

Stonewall Engine Company Thanks Local Helpers for Banquet

The Stonewall Engine Company committee thanks Miss Bertha Wardell Florie Munnerlyn Hattie Wooten Lilla Williams Clara Bruton and Clifford Harrell and the Ladies Committee for their untiring work in making the July 18 banquet a success. They also thank everyone who offered kind wishes and substantial aid for the occasion.

Stonewall Engine ‘Company Bertha Wardell Florie Munner-lyn Hattie Wooten Lilla Williams Clara Bruton Clifford Harrell B. Nussbaum Jesse I. Hann T. R

New Engine Reception For Old Stonewall Fire Company

The Old Stonewall Fire Company celebrated its new engine with a Wednesday festival. James Watt and Charley Griffin returned for the event, with beer, cigars, and a banquet at the Sharon. Mayor Hawes spoke, and a procession ended the day with toastful appreciation for the town’s volunteers.

Old Stonewall Fire Company James Watt Thomasville Charley Griffin Thomasvill Tigar Jimmie Reynolds M. J. Reynolds Havanna Col A. L. Hawes Joreman Cowart Wardell Phize Sharon First Georgia Regiment Bainbridge

Receipt on hydrophobia cure and hair renower advertising

The text presents a historical remedy claim for hydrophobia with a three-dose regimen, asserting success based on personal experience and a physician's anecdotal note about dogs, cows, and mad behavior. It also advertises Halls Vegetable Sicilian Hair Renewer as a hair color and growth product.

City Treasurer Reported April Receipts Bainbridge Georgia

O L Harrell city treasurer documents an April ledger for the City Council of Bainbridge with numerous entries for licenses taxes fines and fees including dog tax guano licenses merchant licenses and pool table licenses. Cash on hand at month start and end noted along with various payments and balances.

O. L.harrell Bainbridge Georgia Cis F M Smith EJ Morgan Garry He’s R Gravesins Lou Haygood Gravesins Williams Harrell Nussbaum N Nussbaum G Broom & Co Crevallier Barber Reynolds Broom Kwilecki Merchant Steininger & Co BF Colbert Williams Bros DD Stults D D Stults Whitey Hunter Burnett Wardell Harrell & Bromecht Cowart Clarence Gibson Hinds & Bro Jacob Born

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