Memorial Day Observance in Barnesville With Closures
Memorial Day will be observed in Barnesville with a 2:30 p.m. program at Gordon Institute auditorium. Prof. J. Harris Chappell will give an address. Colonel Frank M. Stafford will be marshal and Dr. J. M. Brittain chaplain. Stores close April 26th and reopen April 27th. local merchants declare no sales or orders on Memorial Day.
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Barnesville
Gordon Institute
J. Harris Chappell
Milledgeville
Frank M. Stafford
J. M. Brittain
J. C. Collier Co
Reeves Bros
J.T. Taylor
J.H. Bate & Co
Jno. T. Middlebrooks
M. M. Elliott & Co
R. L. Bush
J. R. Deavers
J. L. Kennedy
Baptist Church Votes for Thursday Revival Meetings
Last Sunday a short conference settled two questions about daily meetings. The church unanimously approved starting a series of revival meetings on Thursday evening April 20 at 7 45. Members and others were urged to cooperate and attend, with an invitation extended to Barnesville and vicinity.
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Baptist Church
Barnesville
J.M. Brirratn
Massachusetts Metal Life Insurance Ad in Georgia
An advertisement from the Massachusetts Metal Life Insurance Co. of Springfield promotes affordable life insurance under Massachusetts laws. It highlights cash and paid up values, large annual dividends, grace in premium payments, and prompt death or maturity payouts. W. K. Wilkinson is listed as general agent in Barnesville, Georgia, with P. O. Box 66.
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The
Massachusetts Metal Life Insurance Co. of
Sringfield, Mass
Massachusetts
Fresh Candies Arrive at J. T. Mrpples Books
A display of a line of fresh candies has been received at J. T. Mrpples Books, offering a sweet assortment for shoppers browsing the shop.
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J. T. Mrpples Books
Meeting of the Woman's Club Conducts April Program
The regular monthly meeting of the Woman's Club will be held in the old Gordon Institute chapel club room next Friday at 3 PM. The Literary section will present exercises and a library report. The program includes Music by Miss Louie Summers, a lecture Idyls of the King by Prof G F Oliphant, and a vocal quartet.
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Woman’s Club
Gordon Institute
Woman's Club Room
Louie Summers
King
G. F. Oliphant
Memorial Day Orator Chappell Chosen for Barnesville
The Ladies Memorial Association of Barnesville has secured Prof. J Harris Chappell of Milledgeville to deliver the Memorial Day address. Chappell is president of the Georgia Normal and Industrial College and regarded as one of the brightest men in Georgia. The event promises a great treat for Barnesville residents.
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Ladies Memorial Association of
Barnesville
J. Harris Chappell
Milledgeville
Chappell
Georgia Normal and Industrial College
Georgia
Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery Endorsed by Illinois Doctor
A letter from D W Vowles M D of Fowler Adams County Illinois praises Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery as a reliable restorative for people facing tough workahead. He cites improved vitality and blood-building effects and notes broad positive experience with Dr Pierce’s medicines. He also mentions Dr Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets as a fast acting constipation remedy.
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Suddenl
Dr. Pierce
Illinois
D. W. Vowles
Fowler, Adams Co
Pierce
United States
Silk Skirts and Linen Crash Skirts Sale By Morris Jacobs
Morris Jacobs advertises skirts at reduced prices including Silk Skirts from 4.50 to 7.50 Worsted Skirts 1.00 to 3.50 Duck Skirts in white and blue 0.50 to 1.00 Linen Crash Skirts at 0.50 to 1.00, claiming better values than competitors.
All wool suits and coats offered at sale prices
Advertises all wool clay worsted suits from 5.00 to 10.00 and cassimer suits 3.50 to 7.50 plus serge coats priced 2.50 to 5.00. Describes various cuts and colors with emphasis on high quality over savings.
Hats and Straw Hats Sale Ad
Local shop advertises men's straw hats at 25c to sec and up to $1.00. Crush hats priced 50c to 75c. Men’s Furr Hats listed in the sale with discounts.
Shoes and Slippers Sale by Brown Shoe Co
A local ad proclaims a sale of men’s women’s and children’s footwear from the Brown Shoe Co offering latest styles and best value in shoes and slippers.
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Brown Shoe Co
Local Fabrics Offer Cheaper Prices on Varied Materials
Advertises a sale on piques, whites, striped and figured fabrics at Loc 15C 20C 25C. Welts lawns dimities organdies and ducks listed. All items claimed 25 percent cheaper than rival stores.
Embroideries Save 25 Percent on Selected Goods
A sale note advertises embroidery items with a 25 percent discount. It mentions insertion to match and promotes saving on these goods through the offer.
Millinery Bargains Highlight Trimmed Hats and Sailors
Ladies trimmed hats priced from 1.00 to 3.50 and sailors from 0.50 to 1.00. Prices reflect quality and value, making this millinery standout in the market.
Calico and Cloth Prices Flashing Across The Market
Advertised rates show 1000 yards of calico at 3 to 5 cents with fast colors and bleaching offered to customers. Other fabrics include 1000 yards of Simpson calicos at 5 to 5 1/2 cents, Fruit of the Loom bleaching at 5 3 4 cents, Lonsdale bleaching 8 cents, cambric 12 1/2 cents, dress and apron ginghams at 5 and 4 cents respectively.
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Simpson
Lonsdale
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ladies’ Home Journal
Munsey’s
A. L. Mills
E. C. Brown
H.H. Gray
V.O. Masbate
J. W. Stafford & Sons
J. W. Hightower
Maddux & Son
M. B. Jacobs
D. B. Smith
the Baptist Church
W. K. Wilkinson
Barnesville, Ga
P. O. Box
Womans Club
Blackburn's Drug Store
J H. Blackburn
J. Hi. Bate
J. H. Bate & GO
Marrietta, Ga
Bate Jewelry GO
Finniston
Fila Bate & Money
Athens, Tenn
J. H. Bate & CO
Morris Jacobs
White Goods
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