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Newspaper

Barnesville Gazette

Location

Barnesville, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1899

Page

8

Handsome Ghurghes and Churches Note Town Pride

The writer tours Madison and Marietta churches praising architecture stained glass and marble interiors. He highlights Mrs. Simeon Shaw’s altar cherubim design at Madison Methodist, the new Presbyterian annex, and Marietta’s pearl and gray marble Baptist church. The piece urges using Georgia marble for temple beauty and honors the community’s religious generosity.

Madison Simeon Shaw Monticello New Presbyterian Church Baptist Church Mercer New Methodist Church Marietta Georgia Lithonia Presbyterian Church Cosey

Roundlap cotton bale lauded by ginners and farmers

A letter to the Manufacturers' Record from Morris & Moren of Keo Arkansas dated June 7 praises the American Cotton Co cylindrical press. It claims lower ginning charges and higher bale value, noting fireproof, waterproof and dustproof qualities. The writers urge ginners near railroads to adopt the bale, asserting it benefits both ginner and farmer while reducing middlemen profits.

American Cotton Company Manufacturers’ Record Baltimore American Cotton Co Morris & Moren Keo, Ark

Will Move to Barnesville by Sudduth Family

Mr. C. J. Sudduth of Opelika Alabama plans to move with his family to Barnesville in a few weeks to operate a brick plant. He is currently making brick in Opelika and Covington Georgia and is described as a good business man and a useful citizen. He is the father of Mrs. James Wellmaker.

C. J. Sudduth Opelika Ala Barnesville Sudduth Covington James Wellmaker

Ingersoll under fire at Chautauqua clash of faith and doubt

The speaker contrasts Bob Ingersol with faith, praising his earlier eloquence while denouncing his moral blackness and infidelity. He extols God as present in nature and mind, arguing against atheism and affirming divine power through creation and the universe.

Bob Taylor Barnesville Chautauqua Bob Ingersol Taylor National Capital God Love

The People's Common Sense Medical Adviser Giveaway

Dr. R. V. Pierce has given away copies of his medical book at a cost of 25000 dollars over the last year. The 1008 page volume with 760 illustrations addresses sex questions and serious life issues in plain language and is offered free, with postage only, in exchange for stamps. Send 21 one cent stamps for paper binding or 31 stamps for cloth covers to Dr. Pierce, Buffalo, New York.

R. V. Pierce People Common Sense Medical Buffalo N. Y

Hall's Hair Renewer Promises Natural Hair Color

An occasional application of Hall's Hair Renewer is advised to maintain natural hair color and cleanliness of the head, supporting healthy growth. The note emphasizes regular use for best results.

Hall

Georgia Medicine Company Incorporation Petition Seeks Charter

Petition filed in Pike County Georgia Superior Court by J J Rogers and others seeks a twenty year charter for the Georgia Medicine Company to manufacture and sell medicines including King's Royal Germettier and Vino Fer rum. They request real and personal property powers, stock of 24000 dollars, branch offices, and board election rights with by laws. The filing notes stockholder liability limited to unpaid subscriptions and pay-in terms upon ten percent stock payment.

State of Georgia Pike Superior Court Said County J. J. Rogers Pike County Georgia Darwin G. Jones Fulton County B. H. Hardy E. M. Blalock Clayton County W. H. Rogers Georgia Medicine Company United States Evuns Elmis

Death of Mr W S Middlebrooks Near Yatesville

Mr W S Middlebrooks died Thursday at his home near Yatesville after weeks of illness. His remains were brought to Barnesville and interred at Greenwood Cemetery Friday at 9 a m. He lived in Barnesville for years and was a respected Christian gentleman and citizen. He left a sizeable estate with property in Barnesville. His wife and daughter, his only child, had died in prior years. he had relatives and many friends who mourn his passing. Surely a good man has fallen asleep.

W. S. Middlebrooks Yatesville Barnesville Greenwood Middlebrooks

Store for Rent Opposite Whitakers Market

Brick store occupied by Whitakers Market is for rent. Apply to Dr. J. L. Fogg or G. E. Huguley or the undersigned Mrs. Emma Guttenberger.

Whitakers Market J. L. Fogg G. E. Huguley Emma Guttenberger

Administrator's Sale of D. C. Aightower Estate Barnesville GA

Pursuant to an order of the Pike county court of ordinary the administrator will sell on the first Tuesday in September in Barnesville Georgia the house and lot on Zebulon street and all household goods belonging to the estate of D C Aightower deceased. The sale aims to wind up the estate with terms of one fifth cash and the highest bidder. J W Hicu tower administrator date August 1 1899.

Court of Ordinary Pike County Barnesville Zebulon

Registration Books Open for Voters in August Election

Notice states registration books will be opened Wednesday to Friday the sixteenth to eighteenth of August, allowing all eligible voters to obtain certificates of registration for the mayoral race and three alderman seats on the fourth Tuesday in August. By order.

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Ghurghes New Methodist Young Men’s Society Scott E. A. Stephens Omer Or Pike Sunarinr Court J. B. Mathews, Clerk Pike S.’C J. G. Smith & Sons P. S J. W. Hicutower Connally Forsyth St Barnesville, Ga Chautauqua Association Edgar L. Rogers Balin Botanic Blood V. Baim Ltatess Blood Balm Co Atlanta, Ga Triak Petle
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