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Newspaper

Barnesville Gazette

Location

Barnesville, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1898

Page

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Middlebrooks Leads Thanksgiving Cane Adventure

Mr John Middlebrooks plans joyful outings for local young ladies. For Thanksgiving Day he guided a five mile country trip in search of sugar cane. Although told none existed, he retrieved cane and the group, including Miss Mary Lovelace and Miss Josie Lovelace among others, enjoyed a pleasant drive.

Barnesville John T. Middlebrooks Lily Turner Maybell Veal Mamie Mitchell Annie McCullough Emma Scott M. Kathryn Lockhart Roberta Mitchell May Nottingham Middlebrooks J. R. Jackson

Reeves Boys Build Wide Business With Honest Practice

It is a source of gratification that the Reeves Boys, starting with a small sum, grew their business through fair, energetic methods. They now run a large operation with ample stock and excellent credit and are commended to the public for confidence and patronage via The Gazette.

Reeves Boys Gazette

Sunday Services At Barnesville Church For Dr Brittain Sermon

There were no preaching services in Barnesville Sunday except at the Baptist church. Dr Brittain drew large crowds at both services and delivered two well received sermons. Cadets from the Gordon Institute led by Lieut J Quincy Nash and a uniform physical culture class under Miss M Kathryn Lockhart attended the morning service. Dr Brittain spoke on Sinless ambition. The day was very pleasant.

Barnesville Baptist Church Dr. Brittain Gordon Institute J. Quincy Nash M. Kathryn Lockhart

Rev H J Adams Placed on Superannuated List in Augusta

The North Georgia Conference in Augusta placed Rev. H. J. Adams on the superannuated list amid notable feeling. Adams, formerly pastor here, has long been a useful beloved member, and Barnesville residents regret his failing health as he goes to St. Louis this week to live.

North Georgia Augusta H. J. Adams Brother Adams Barnesville St. Louis

Wallace W. Lambdin Nominated for Atlanta City Court Judge

Col Lambdin of Atlanta seeks appointment before Gov Candler for judge of the second division of the city court of Atlanta. His friends praise his legal success and citizenship. Bar nesville people would celebrate his appointment and view him as eminently qualified.

Col Wallace W. Lambdin Atlanta Candler Col. Lambdin Barnesville

Rev W P Clayton Leaves Pike County For Alabama Move

Reverend W P Clayton, living near Barnesville, has sold his plantation and farm tools and supplies. He will move with his family to North Alabama where they will reside in the future. The community regrets his departure from Pike County and wishes him success in the new home.

W. P. Clayton Barnesville North Alabama Clayton Pike County

Conductor W T Hammond Returns to Work After Injury

Conductor W T Hammond, injured recently on the Up Son county railroad, has recovered enough to resume his duties but remains weak and may not begin his regular run for several more days.

W. T. Hammond Upson County Railroad

Fruit trees shipped to Barnesville boost local fruit industry

Numerous fruit trees were sent to Barnesville for planting by residents. Thousands of trees are being set out and the fruit industry is rapidly growing in importance. The year yielded fair profits, encouraging the crop's prospects.

Barnesville

Otis Murphey Suffering Illness Report

Mr. Otis A. Murphey has been ill for several days. He suffered mumps last week and grippe this week. He is expected to be out again this week.

Otis A. Murphey

Mr. George E. Huguley Suffering Illness

Mr. George E. Huguley remains confined to his home due to illness, not serious, though sick for weeks and partly at the bank. Many friends wish him a swift return to good health and full recovery. He is regarded as a useful and influential citizen of Barnesville.

George E. Huguley Barnesville Bank of Health Pierce de Witt Street

Dr T J Watts Conducts Sunday Services in Mount Pleasant

At Mount Pleasant church in Monroe county Dr Watts led services at 11 o'clock a m on Sunday. He drew praise for his engaging delivery and effective handling of his topics.

T. J. Watts Mount Pleasant Church Monroe County

Dr David Kennedy’s Remedy for Kidney and Digestive Ailments

Mr James M Cochranes sells Thomaston street home to Mrs E J Minhinnett of Roswell Georgia. She had bought a lot from Edward Elder to build but instead purchased the Cochranes property. The home is a valuable, electric lighted, water works equipped residence recently built by Cochranes. Minhinnett has secured a beautiful well located house.

James M. Cochrane Thomaston Street E. J. Minhinnett Roswell Minhinnett Edward Elder Cochrane Place Cochrane Minchinnett

Runaway Marriage Ties Minnie Smith and Will Hawkins

Minnie Smith of Barnesville and Will Hawkins of nearby Milner wed at Milner's school house with Rev. W. P. Clayton officiating. The couple, joined Sunday at four o'clock, begin married life amid wishes for happiness from friends.

Barnesville Milner Minnie Smith Will Hawkins W. P. Clayton Miss Smith Mr. Hawkins

New Watch and Silverware Display At Barnesville Store

Our store unveils the latest watches clocks sterling silver plated ware art glass in French German and Japanese styles. Cut glass from American makers plus medallions pictures purses card cases silver mounted walking sticks umbrellas sash belts and buckles and many silver novelties. J H Bate returns from eastern markets with fresh stock for Barnesville buyers and competitive prices.

J. H. Bate Barnesville

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Jou Edgar L. Rogers H. L. Mills Soc A. L. Mills P.S the Reeves Boys Alabama Mr. Otis Murphey Mr. Huguley Mount Pleasant David Mr. Cochrane Sells John H. Blackburn J. H. Bate & Co., Jewelers, Aqd Morris Jacobs Mottis
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