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Newspaper

Bainbridge Democrat

Location

Bainbridge, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1896

Page

3

Local residents visit and church events noted

Mr R R Belcher of Quincey visits. St Johns Chapel services scheduled next Sunday. Young Men Prayer Meeting at the Baptist church tomorrow night. Milton McBride of Macon visits his parents. Methodist social reunion at Jackson grove last night. Seagre of Apalachicola visits Miss Aline McBride. Lasseter Stuckey and Snooks excursion to Tampa Monday. Mrs Nicholson of Attapulgus and Eloise visit Mrs Ainsworth on Crawford street. W W Wright and family plus Mr and Mrs Hawes go fishing at Spring Creek for a few days and enjoy a rare time with the fung tribe.

R.R. Belcher Quincey St. John’s Chapel Baptist Church Milton McBride Macon A.S. McBride Jackson Grove Miss Seagre Apalachicola Aline McBride Dick Lasseter Robert Stuckey Otto Snooks Tampa Dr. Nicholson Attapolgus Eloise

Bainbridge Democrat outlines local politics and notices

A wide collection of community items from Bainbridge includes Mr. Wolf visiting Thomasville, property for sale on Broughton street, fire department drills, religious services, weather notes, and updates on the Thronateeska Navigation Co. The issue reports political mobilization, court business, and upcoming tax collector and public office candidates with detailed local commentary.

Farmers' Wants and Free Silver Debates

Readable items include WANTED notices for rough rice and Cuba and Sumatra tobacco plants, plus cattle-for-cattle trade requests. The column also carries a lengthy opinion piece opposing free silver, arguing bankers and merchants rely on money lenders, criticizing Georgia bankers, and warning of economic turmoil under a gold standard.

Georgia Christ Temple John E. Donalson

Bargain Bonanza Promises Deep Discounts on Corsets Towels and More

Local ad proclaims drastic cuts on corsets priced between 20 and 40 cents and 5 to 10 cent notions. Also slashes on towels, pins, spoons, napkins, shirts, handkerchiefs, and hardware, inviting shoppers to compare prices and visit for bargains before stock runs out.

Three Hustlers Bargain Sale Interior Goods Lot

Local sale offers lowered prices on cleaning items and household goods. Brooms at 11c, carpet tacks by the dozen, straw hats at 5c each, tinware and milk buckets cheaply priced, coffee pots, black handles, dish pans, and remaining carpet and matting sold at heavily discounted rates. Oak pieces and bureaus also reduced. Window curtains and check homespun fabrics listed with yard prices.

Bert E Mart Hank Goods

Fancy Dress Goods Sale Slashes Prices Across Fabrics

Local merchants promote a sweeping sale of muslins dimities and lawn fabrics with per yard prices cut to 3 5 6 7 and 4 cents. Linens ginghams calico and lawn prints advertised as cheap stock with turnover goals and substantial past sales noted.

Decatur Mitchell Miller State Senate Democratic Party Georgia Franx S. Harveey Sic

Bargain Ad Promises Low Prices on Food and Fabrics

Local ad touts deep discounts on rice coffee sugar jelly jars and home goods with claims of low prices and mentions a sheriff sale risk for other merchants. It encourages shoppers to visit the corner store for bargains on rice sheeting and jars as they clear inventory.

Decatur County Bower Democrats Egus Bainbridge and Quincy MART Sheriff Sale C. C. Harrell

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Ler Mercantile Impany Ier Glass Jash Isset Oxford Tobacs Jents Pound Lippers Dongola Oxfords Ladios Dongola Oxfords Ock Pilar Ninger Scantile Bainbridge GA D. H. Parker T. Davenport Sam Ss Selah Senate Lauron Brinson M. N. Paulet Ariel Cook Attapulque Mark W. Bates J. F. Kelly George D. Griffin The W. W. Pearce I. H. Herring Epitor Democrat C. J. W. Maxwell Thomas Parker A. E. Belcher Mr. Mobley A. M. Chester J. M. Dollar C. Harrell Elias Harrell J. B. Wooten T. T. Willis James Bell A. Harrel C. Popper Chas. Mobley J. 8 Daughtry J.C. McLendon John Harrell J. Daniel Harrell Littleton Harrell A.J. Malt M. F. Mallard Samp. Harrell Hamp Hudson Tde A. R. Fain Southern Express Bainbridge, GA Wolf Thomasville Broughton Street BR. A. Lytle M. F. Hr Stonewall Hook & Ladder Thronateeska Navigation Co Colquitt Judge Bower Old Miller Olna Patterson Southern Female College College Park Atlanta Cook Presbyterian Church A. L. Hawes Ben E. Russell Congress J. W. Maxwell Maxwell Opera House Grace Parker Robert Parker Donalsonville Court House John Rhodes Rhodesville, Ga Superior Court Miriam E. E. Babb J. P's N.I Treasury Nulia Bonas R. D.carr Board of Education J. P. Howard N. P J. P J.J. Kendrick W. N.spence Swliss W. E. Wooten Bainbridge Democrat Brinson Foreman Jesse R. Darsey Frank A. Thomas G. B. Alday N. M. Nesmith C. T. Mims Duncan Curry Decatur Superior Court W. N. Spence C. A.C Bainbridge Theronateeska Ice Co Townsend & Westmoreland Bembridge E. J. Morgan M.N. Pavnert M. D Orien Lodge F. A. M. Bainbridge BverHeen Nussbaum Terrestial Celestial Brotherhood Grand Lodge of Brethren Ep. Tor South George Griffin Democratic Executive Committee C. W. Wimberley Flirt River Lumber & Export Co Tuhronateeska See Co Court House Square Townsexp & Wetmoreland Farmers’ Wants Steininger Mercantile Co Cuba Sumatra Roseland Plantation Gro N. Lewis Marts Belcher Bros New York Sampson J.&p. Coats Belcher
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