Social Scene Highlights From Barnesville
Miss Meta Murphey heads to Forsyth for Christmas visits while Miss Roberta Mitchell returns home from Molena after teaching there. Many local ladies and gents plan holiday stops in Barnesville, with teachers, travelers, and families sharing festive notes across Gordon Institute and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meta Murphey
Forsyth
Roberta Mitchell
Molena
Gordon Institute
Leila Pattillo
Morgan County
Madison Papers
Barnesville
Eva Patterson
Alice Fisk
Atlanta
Marion Bloodworth
Arley Murphey
Auburn
Ala
Mary W. Lovelave
M. Kathryn Lockheart
Anne McCullough
Round Oak
Jones County
Miss McCullough
Georgia Normal and Industrial College
Milledgeville
Christmas Gift in a Cash Store Advertisement
An historical newspaper ad shows Jor W. Reeves inviting customers to a Christmas sale at a cash store. The message emphasizes charity with a ten percent discount for the poor and cautions against adulterated provisions while praising low prices on dry goods and food. The tone blends holiday generosity with aggressive discounting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heaven
Savior
Charity
Jor W. Reeves
Chamberlains Pain Balm Endorsed By Readers
Don’t be persuaded into buying liniments without merit. Chamberlains Pain Balm costs no more and its merits have stood the test of many years. A letter from L G Bagley of Hueneme Cal praises it as the best pain remedy used by his family for rheumatism lame back sprains and swellings. For sale by J H Blackburn Druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
L. G. Bagley
Hueneme
Cal
J. H. Blackburn
Christmas Stock For All In Town Advertised By Gazette
The Gazette touts a wide holiday assortment with New raisins and nuts for cakes, Florida oranges, Bananas, and Stag Brand products. It promotes Bannanas for everybody, fancy candies, Red apples, and several flour brands for premium cakes. The pitch invites families to visit the store for seasonable goods at good value.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wright's Drug Store
Hlliday Goods
Torrants
Stearns
Gorwoods
Eugene Brittain
Kingsland
J. M. Brittain
W. B. Handley
G. M. Rockwell
City
New York
G. Pope Huguley
George FE. Huguley
Louisville Medical College
Gazetre
Henry H. Fletcher
Butts County
Mrs Monk
Chattanooga
Tenn
H. H. Gray
Newborn
Mr. Gray
Lamar
H. J. Lamar
SONS
Macon, Georgia
Marchan
Dr. Moffet
Dr.moffett
Prt
C.J. Moffett
M. D
St. Louis
Ana
Rogues Boys
DeWitt
Prescription Department
W. A. Wright
Barnesville, GA
J.W. Hightower
J. W. Hightower
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