Pike County School Commissioner Cleared by Rigorous Probe
A county board of education conducted a thorough investigation into County School Commissioner Edward Elder. The board found all funds accounted for with timely payments and praised his administration as highly creditable to the county. Some dissenters contemplate an appeal, but the majority lauded his efficiency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
Edward Elder
Elder
Pike
Pike County
Messrs
Barrett
Smith
Messrs. Beauchamp
Turner and Howell
Georgia
Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup Featured for Teething Relief
The advertisement claims Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup has helped millions of mothers for over fifty years. It touts teething relief, gum softening, pain relief, wind colic cure, and diarrhea remedy sold by druggists in a small package for 25 cents.
Preachers Fill Pulpits in Larnesville Churches
Sunday services in Larnesville churches featured Rev. B H Tramnel filling the Methodist pulpit during Rev. W S Stevens absence. Rev. F R Graves delivered two sermons at the Presbyterian church. Dr J M Brittain, returning from vacation, was warmly welcomed at the Baptist church with pleasing sermons.
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Larnesville
W. S. Stevens
Methodist Church
B. H. Tramnel
F. R. Graves
Presbyterian Church
J. M. Brittain
The
Baptist Church
Hall's Catarrh Cure oath notice and estate claim
Frank J Cheney & Co announces a one hundred dollar reward for each case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Notary A W Gaslon verifies the oath dated December 6, 1886. Also notices on estate settlement for E F Martin and a Labor Day excursion sale by the Central of Georgia Railway to Atlanta on September 3 and 4, 1899.
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Frank J. Cheney
F. J Cheney & Co
Toledo
A. W. Gaslon
F. J. Cheney & CO
Hall
Atlanta, Ga
Central of Georgia Railway
Atlanta Ga
Barnesville Library Association Incorporation Petition
Petitioners led by J M Pound G E Huguley W B Smith A Pierce Kemp F M Stafford Otis A Murphey B H Hardy J R Deavours J Q Nash G F Oliphant and others seek charter to form the Barnesville Library Association in Barnesville Pike County Georgia with power to sue and be sued buy sell lease or rent real estate acquire books periodicals and other literature and adopt a constitution and by laws for the non profit benefit of Barnesville citizens. They request court approval once lawful steps are completed.
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Georgia
Super
Pike County
Svid County
J. M. Pound
G. E. Huguley
W. B. Smith
A. Pierce Kemp
F. M. Stafford
Otis A. Murphey
B. H. Hardy
J. R. Deavours
J. Q. Nash
G. F. Oliphant
J. F. Neeley
J. L. Kennedy
Barnesville
Library Association
Library
Barnesville Library Association
Libray Association
City Market Co opens first class market and restaurant
City Market Co announces the opening in the former W B Veal location offering fresh meats fish and oysters with a connected first class restaurant. The firm promises attentive service and meals at all hours as it seeks public patronage.
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W. B. Veal
City Marker Co
Farm for sale near Piedmont with water and fruit
For sale or rent a farm one mile from Piedmont Georgia. Excellent improvements with ample water and a great variety of fruit. For information contact Mrs Marie A Dickey Piedmont Ga.
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Piedmont
Marie A. Dickey
Syrup of Figs Propels Gentle System Cleanse
An 19th century promotional notice extols Syrup of Figs as a gentle yet effective remedy to cleanse the system, ease habitual constipation, stimulate kidneys and liver, and relieve headaches colds or fevers without irritation or weakening organs.
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California
Dr Hunt Preaches Sunday At Nearby Church
Dr Rolfe Hunt, pastor of the Congregational Methodist church, will preach at the Presbyterian church Sunday afternoon at 3 o clock. All are invited to attend the service.
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Rolfe Hunt
Congregational Methodist Church
Presbyterian Church
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Advertises Guaranteed Satisfaction
An 19th century ad promotes Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as the best remedy for cuts sores ulcers fever sores tetter chapped hands chilblains corns and all skin eruptions. It claims a cure for piles with money refunded if not satisfied and offers the product for sale by W A Wright at two shillings per dozen.
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W. A. Wright
Old Negro Solomon Jones Dies in Barnesville
Solomon Jones an elderly Black man died at his home in Barnesville after living to about 106. His wife, age 97, survives him. The obituary notes the rarity of such long lifespans.
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Solomon Jones
Barnesville
To My Customers. Shop Reopens with Bar Ber Opening
Local shopkeeper announces temporary closure, now reopened with a first class Barber named P. M. Edwards. He invites patrons to call and visit as improvements continue and hopes to be out soon.
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P. M. Edwards
Hall's Great Discovery Cure All Kidney Bladder Ailments
Texas ad promotes Hall's Great Discovery a remedy claiming to cure kidney and bladder troubles gravel diabetes seminal emissions back pain rheumatism and bladder irregularities in men women and children. One bottle provides two months treatment and mail order available from E. W. Hart sole manufacturer. Sold by W. A. Wright Barnesville.
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Hall
E. W. Hart
Hall's Great Discovery Ad Promises Kidney Bladder Cure
Temple Texas April 16 1899 read by W R Tyter D D S formerly of Barnesville endorses Hall's Great Discovery for bladder and kidney trouble claiming permanent cure from one bottle and would not exchange the benefit for a thousand dollars.
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Temple Texas
Hall
W. R. Tyter
Barnesville
Dr. Tichenor Antiseptic Promoted in Local Ad
An old time druggist advertises Dr. Tichenor's Antiseptic for sale with a confident claim of its uses and a bold reminder to remember the product. The note hints at a quick sale and shopper interest in home remedies.
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Dr. Tichenor
Cotton and Service Exchange Offer Prompt Response
A seller urges customers to request all their cotton needs with the promise of prompt satisfactory service. The note emphasizes ready assistance and commitments to fulfill customers requests efficiently.
Barnesville Charter Changes and Public Works Powers
Notice for next Georgia legislature session to amend Barnesville charter changing official name to The City of Barnesville and expanding powers. Proposes longer imprisonment for ordinance violations, a water works and electric light plant board, and water and light fee collection. Includes local notices about Dr. Pierces medical ads and John Lee moving a laundry to Zebulon Street opposite Smith's coffin house.
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Georgia
Barnesville
Togo
Board of Commissioners
John Lee
Zebulon Street
Smith
Land auction near Barnesville offers 195 acres on Forsyth road
B F Perdue offers 195 acres three miles east of Barnesville with a six room dwelling a good barn and three tenant houses. Titles are perfect terms and price reasonable.
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Barnesville
Forsyth Road
B. F. Perdue
Garland Seamans Offers Prompt Electrical Work
An advertisement states Garland Seamans provides electrical services including house wiring and fixture replacement with prompt responses and satisfactory results. It promotes a well stocked line of electric supplies and mentions a kidney health product in a garbled accompanying line.
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Garland Seamans
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City Market CO
Dr. Hunt
Bucklen
Texas
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Collier
Barnesville, Ga
J.C. Collier
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A. J. Stephens
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New York City
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