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Newspaper
Bainbridge Democrat
Location
Bainbridge, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 1896
Page
3
The article notes a quiet start to the fall fights with minimal damage. It records local moves including the Bainbridge delegation returning from Atlanta, visits by Mrs. J. W. Winchester and Mrs. J. D. Wood, and Decatur’s strong tobacco crop bringing wealth to the county. Court activity, social events, and upcoming sales are also mentioned along with various travelers and residents.
Right Rev C R Nelson Bishop of Georgia will visit this city Sunday December 13 to preach at St Johns Church. Mr Miller of the State Sunday School Association lectured at the Methodist church. Miss Alice Curry attended the Pelham marriage of Miss Mary Curry to Hon J W Spenes. The Flint river water is low affecting timber operations. Judge Byron Bower is in Atlanta seeking a Supreme Court judgeship. Decatur County endorses him. A northern syndicate plans a Georgia cane syrup refinery in South Georgia, Bainbridge favored. Governor Atkinson offers 200 reward for G B Adams in the Cook murder case. Adams arrested in Miller county. The South Georgia Conference meets December 9 at Valdosta. Dr Snyder spoke on Congo mission work at Presbyterian church. Conflicts over court adjournments and local civic projects noted.
Consolidated vote lists McKinley Hobart and Buckner along with Palmer Griggs Sibley Peterson and the Deacon as stars of tomorrow night’s amateur performance. The event backs Bainbridge Military Company funds under T H Parker with tickets on sale at Subers priced 35 25 and 10 cents. Doubtful states and region details follow as the crowd anticipates an evening of notable talent.
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