Barnesville Gazette Highlights and Local Happenings
The Barnesville Gazette reports on community efforts to fund band uniforms for the Silver Cornet band and mentions a slate of local events. It notes a successful pulpit project for Ebenezer church, a Griffin beat Barresville baseball game, and local agricultural notes including melons and corn. The piece references a fatal railroad accident, church leadership changes, and bakery relocation plans. It also comments on local nightlife, writing talent, and a housing shortage in Barnesville.
Barnesville Notes Reflect Local Life And Ventures
A lively Barnesville feature spotlights civic groups, trains, and community figures. The Hook and Ladder company for young children, Colonel Murphey’s fox hunting camp plans, and Revivals at Prospect are described amid town chatter. We also meet Mr. G. E. Huguley, a multi‑role local leader praised for efficiency and generosity.
Charley Trice Kells Killed His Brother Zack Trice
Last week Charley Trice Kells killed his brother Zack Trice in an act described as the culmination of longstanding hatred between the siblings. The report characterizes the death as intentional, not accidental or passion driven, and notes deep-rooted animosity between the men.
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Brothers in land dispute end in tragedy in Zebulon
Charley Trice shot Zack Trice after a confrontation near Potato Creek as a land dispute flared into fatal violence. Zack died on the scene and Charley posted a $5000 bond after a commitment trial before local justices. Public sentiment favors Zack’s side, with community sympathy extended to both families. Dr Whites Pulmonaria advertises cough remedy with trial bottles, 25 and 50 cent sizes.
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