Pinta Lodge Elects Officers and Plans St John Day
The Pinta Lodge No. 88 held a meeting Friday electing W A Prout as Worshipful Master H M Fletcher as Senior Warden J E Kemp as Junior Warden and other officers. A St John the Evangelist birthday celebration with supper and degree work is set for December 27 with Eastern Star members invited and several candidates to receive the degree. The order reports prosperity and good works.
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Pinta Lodge
W. A. Prout
W. M
H. M. Fletcher
J. D
S. S
Morris Jacobs
J.S
H. A. Hodges
St. John the Evangelist
Mrs. Winslow’s Soothing Syrup Promoted for Teething Relief
A long standing advertisement touts Mrs. Winslow’s Soothing Syrup as a reliable teething remedy used for over fifty years by millions. It claims to soothe the child, soften gums, relieve pain, stop wind colic and diarrhea. Sold by druggists worldwide at 25 cents per bottle.
A Good Beginning for Shoe and Harness Repair
Last October Homer Speir opened a shoe and harness repair shop in the rear of Moye's store. He works steadily and reports rising trade. A workman deserving of a trial, his quality will bear close inspection.
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Homer Speir
Moye
Mrs J J Rogers Returns From Manchester Visit
Mrs J J Rogers came back home a few days ago after visiting friends in Manchester.
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J. J. Rogers
Manchester
Doctor declares Beeks case not smallpox
Dr. B J Head and county commissioner W C Jenkins investigated a Beeks case and concluded there were no smallpox symptoms. Dr. Head, a highly experienced physician, deemed the diagnosis indisputable and the town accepts his finding.
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Beeks
B. J. Head
W. C. Jenkins
Gordon Institute Spring Term Opens January 16
The Gordon Institute starts its spring term on Monday January 16 with a promising opening. A large number of catalogues have been requested and will bring many new pupils. Nearly all existing pupils are expected to return.
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Gordon Institute
Judge W A Prout Disabled By Illness
Judge W A Prout has been ill this week after leaving the Planing Mills last Saturday and has been confined to his home for several days. Authorities hope he can return to duties at once.
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W. A. Prout
Holiday Excursion Fares Announced by Central of Georgia
The Central of Georgia Railway offers excursion tickets at one third off, valid December 22 to 25 and December 30 to January 1, 1897 1898. Tickets available at local stations and coupon ticket stations. Inquiries to J. C. Haile, General Passenger Agent, Savannah.
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Central of Georgia Railway
J. C. Haile
Savannah
Barnesville Health Report Praises Sanitation and Water Quality
The city reports no typhoid or malaria cases this year, attributing health to clean water from a nearby mountain spring, supplying 600,000 gallons daily. A sanitary inspector and daily city sweepers maintain cleanliness, while strict smallpox controls at rail arrivals prevent infections. Officials include Mayor W. B. Smith and Health Board members W. O. Marshburn, W. A. Prout, J. J. Stallings.
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Barnesville
W. B. Smith
W. O. Marshburn
W. A. Prout
J. J. Stallings
Health Board
A Parting Word from Morris Jacobs
Mr. Morris Jacobs delivers a half page advertisement in The Gazette praising his success as a merchant. He invites readers to hear his parting message, endorses his integrity and low prices, and asks for public confidence and continued patronage from his hosts of friends.
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Morris Jacobs
THE
Gazette
Jacobs
Mr. Jacobs
Mr C T Cook Settles In Barnesville To Farm and Fruit
Mr C T Cook who arrived from Michigan several months ago has bought a farm from S M Howard in Barnesville. He plans to farm cattle and fruit, and is quickly making friends among local residents.
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C.T. Cook
Barnesville
Michigan
S. M. Howard
Mr. Cook
Local Salesman to Join Barnesville Medicine Co in 1898
Mr S H MccCravy of Eatonton visited the city this week and is likely to work with the Barnesville Medicine Co in 1898. He is an experienced salesman with several years in the business.
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S. H. MccCravy
Eatonton
Barnesville Medicine Co
Prevent Pneumonia With Cough Remedy Claim
A letter from Oolagah Indiana asserts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy prevents pneumonia when used for colds and la grippe. The notice urges keeping the remedy on hand for those with weak lungs and notes 25 and 50 cent sizes sold by J H Blackburn, Druggist.
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Chamberlain
J. H. Blackburn
Clara Pate Warde Weds William Henry Bers in Milner
The wedding took place yesterday at Milner at 30 percent pm with Rev R P Martin officiating. Relatives and friends attended as Miss Clara Pate Warde married Mr William Henry Bers and will reside in Barnesville. The Gazerr congratulates the couple and wishes them happiness.
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Clara Pate Warde
William Henrybers
Milner
R. P. Martin
Chambers
Barnesville
Gazerrr
Akin Burns Wedding Celebrated In Private Ceremony
Yesterday morning at 8 o elode Mr J M Akin married Mr J C Burns with Dr J M Brittain conducting. Many friends witnessed the ceremony. The couple left for Cave Springs to visit Burns relatives amid warm congratulations.
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J. M. Akin
Iona Akin
J. C. Burns
J. M. Brittain
Cave Springs
Burns
Gancers Rupture Old Sores and Private Diseases Cure Ad
A sensational advert claims rapid cures for ruptures sores blood poison and private diseases by Dr O H Snider in Atlanta Georgia. It promises opium morphine habits cured in two weeks at home for five dollars with no charges until cured and fifteen years of claimed success. Also mentions half price fire crackers sold by Reeves Boys.
Marriage ceremony at bride’s home then trip to Macon
The bride’s water will perform the ceremony at the couple’s home. Immediately after, the newlyweds will travel to Macon for a few days. Mr Harrell, foreman at the Hanson Crawley Co, is a young man with good qualifications. Miss Dumas is a well connected young lady with many friends and sincere congratulations are extended.
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Macon
Harrell
Hanson—Crawley Co
Miss Dumas
Mrs Marshall’s Illness at Matthews Hotel
Mrs Marshall remains sick at the Matthews Hotel with little improvement noted last week. Two sisters arrived to nurse her and improvement is hoped. Miss Lillian is also ill but may be discharged in a few days. The community expresses sympathy for Mr Marshall in his distress.
Valuable to Women and All Men Browns' Iron Bitters
The advertisement touts Baron Bitters as especially valuable to women and claims backache vanishes, strength returns, and a glow of health appears in the cheeks. It also says sickly or overworked men find no equal remedy and that Browns' Iron Bitters is sold by all.
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Baron Bitters
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Barnesville, GA
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Thos. E- Whittle
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Thos. E. Whittle & Son
Nea
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MONIA
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Dr. O. Henley Snider
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Reeves Boys
Castoria
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