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Newspaper
Barnesville Gazette
Location
Barnesville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1899
Page
5
The column lists visits and presence of residents and guests including Mr Henry Brittain of Atlanta and Miss Janet Bain in Barnesville, plus travels of Rev W W Wadsworth and Col J D Williamson. It notes farm reports from T W Story about wheat and oats, and ends with a quip about a liver regulator leading to DeWitts Little Early Risers.
Mrs. Pattillo is sick at her Elm Street home after a period of illness. Her condition has worsened over the past ten days and friends hope for a swift recovery.
Mr. Euce Elder begins work in the clothing and gents furnishings department at J. W. Stafford & Sons. He is an experienced salesman who knows the needs of the local people. The firm offers a large stock and benefits from Elder’s service.
Mr. A. M. Lambdin and Mr. Morris Jacobs traveled to Macon on Tuesday evening to attend the seventy seventh session of the Royal Arch Masons. The session is expected to last two or three days and the two gentlemen are sure to enjoy the gathering.
Rev. A. B. Carlisle recently returned from Havana Cuba where he studied Spanish for missionary work. He gave an engaging address at the Baptist church Sunday night drawing a large attentive congregation and outlining preparations to become an evangelist.
The many friends of Miss Lily Turner regret her illness keeping her away from Gordon Institute since last Friday. She is a faithful teacher, and The Gazette wishes her a speedy recovery. Miss Leina May Stewart commands her duties in her absence.
A Saturday baseball style game between Griffin boys and the Gordon Institute team drew a healthy crowd. Barnesville led 22 to 15 at the end, with good order and strong play noted throughout the contest.
An unsigned advertisement extols Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription as a radical cure for feminine disorders. It urges hygienic measures and medical treatment, noting relief through the remedy and inviting readers to send 21 cents for a 1008 page medical adviser.
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