Valentine Party Honoring Barnesville Young Men
The Valentine party at Mayor Walter B. Smith’s home hosted by Barnesville young ladies drew about one hundred guests. A fine supper and warm hospitality marked the evening, which ended around midnight with guests expressing high satisfaction and urging a repeat event. Attendees included numerous local residents and families listed in full.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valentine
Walter B. Smith
Barnesville
Mary Lovelace
H. M. Fletcher
M. Kathryn Lockhart
S. N. Woodward
Clifford Burr
Mr. Harrison
Willie Hightower
W. W. Spence
Louise Hightower
A. J. Stephens
Sallie Harris
W. B. Veal
Annie Harris
M. Stephens
Jule Harris
W. H. Rogers
Lucile Elder
Alva Matthews
Jessie Campbell
C. H. Perdue
Anna Belle Lynch
F. M. Stafford
W. J. Cox
Mabel Holmes
C. P. Rose
Mamie Mitchell
B. H. Hardy
Mabel Lambdin
A. S. Hardy
Maud Pattillo
W. M. Hunter
Dollie Rogers
E. I. Cook
Lizzie Hollis
Carl Monk
Lily Turner
J.T. Middlebrooks
Marion Bloodworth
Floyd Murphey
Annie Redding
Charnell Summers
Arlie Murphey
W.D. Davis
Eva Butler
W. W. Wilkerson
Alma Murphey
J. M. Anderson
J. M. Pound
J. K. Kemp
H. H. Gray
5. B. Burr
J. M. Cochran
Wealthy Barnesville trio buys Barnesville Manufacturing stock
Dr J L Fogg J L Kennedy and J F Taylor three of Barnesville's wealthiest citizens purchased Bibb Manufacturing's stock in Barnesville Manufacturing Company. The stake totals about 10000 dollars and triggers a new director election as Maj J F Hanson represented Macon interests. The Barnesville firm stands stronger and poised for success.
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Barnesville Manufacturing Company
J. L. Fogg
J. L. Kennedy
J. F. Taylor
Barnesville
Bibb Manufacturing Company
Messrs. Kennedy, Fogg and Taylor
Maj
J. F. Hanson
Macon
Barnesville Manufacturing Co
How to Look Good by Restoring Vital Organs
A health focused brief noting that good looks reflect liver stomach and kidney condition. It touts Electric Bitters as a tonic improving digestion purifying blood and clearing pimples and boils. Sold by W A Wright’s Drug Store with a guarantee.
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W. A. Wright
Mills to Install Two Display Windows at Store Front
Mr. A. L. Mills plans two pretty show windows to be fitted on the front of his store. They will be used for the display of goods.
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A. L. Mills
Evening programs feature Wagner and Chopin selections
A program showcases Wagner as composer and man with Lucile Carpenter and Leila May Stewart among performers. Mixed with Miscellaneous Composers and Chopin pieces including Valse B minor and Nocturne F sharp minor, the concert also highlights mandolin, violin, and piano solos by local artists such as Miss Stewart, Mrs. Cochrane, Miss Lovelace, and Mr. Roscoe Brooks.
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Wagner
Lucile Carpenter
Lohengrin
Leila May Stewart
Cochrane
Hattie Jordan
W. Coenen
Miss Lovelace
Carlton de Louis XIV
Mattie Nelson
Minnie Elder
Chopin
Evlyn Williams
Lily Mitchell
Kiva Harris
Erisk Meyer—Helmund
Margarita—Meyer Helmund
Howell Lamar
Madrienné
Roscoe Brooks
Schumann
Miss Myrtice Melson
Pleasant Party Honoring Guests At Miss Elder’s Event
A pleasant party hosted by Miss Lucile Elder last Friday honored Miss Annie Belle Lynch of Columbus and Miss Edna Allen of Thomaston. The event featured carroms with many attendees including Miss Louise Hightower, Miss Jennie West, Prof H M Fletcher, Miss Arley Murphey, and Miss Annabell Lynch among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucile Elder
Annie Belle Lynch
Columbus
Edna Allen
Thomaston
Miss Elder
W. H. Rogers
Jule Harris
I. M. Stafford
Willie Hightower
R. J. Hunt
Louise Hightower
W. W. Wilkerson
Mabel Lambdin
Jas. Blalock
Jennie West
W. W. Spence
Georgia West
C. A. Hunt
Robi. Holmes
Annabell Lynch
Prof
H. M. Fletcher
Ione Murphey
IE. L. Cook
Annie Redding
Chas. Perdue
Arley Murphey
A. J. Stephens
C. P. Rose
Alva Matthews
Reeves to Erect Eight Room Elm Street Residence
Mr B F Reeves plans a handsome eight room dwelling on Elm street near his present home. Construction will begin soon with plans complete and work pushed rapidly. The well finished home will enhance the city area and Reeves is to be congratulated on the improvement.
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B. F. Reeves
Elm Street
Reeves
Board of Trade for Barnesville Suggested
A Barnesville discussion urges businessmen to form a local board of trade to aid mercantile interests, address general concerns, and boost the town’s influence in the commercial world. The Gazette supports the idea as beneficial to the community.
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Board of Trade
Barnesville
the Gazette
Browns' Iron Bitters Advertisement Claims Strength Restore
The ad warns that weakness shows as lost ambition and bone pain, urging Browns' Iron Bitters to restore strength and nerves. It promises richer blood and red health, claiming better value than costly courses, and notes the product is sold by all dealers.
Let Me Paint Your Metal Roof in Albany Georgia
Advertisement offers metal roof painting with materials and labor for a price per square and a ten year guarantee against leaks or repainting needs. Signed by local officials and prominent citizens including Harvey English and J T Hester and Ed L Wight, dated June 5 1897 in Albany Georgia.
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Albany, Ga
Harvey English
Dougherty Co
Albany
J. T. Hester
Sam W. Smith
S. W. Gunnison
R. P. Hall
W. T. Jones
W. E. Wooten
ED. L. Wight
Georgia
B. F. Brimberry
John Mock
C. B. James
Southern Express Company
N. F. Tift
J. C. Tabet
L. E. Welch
A. W. Muse
Y. G. Rust
J. D. Weston
S. R. Weston
John D. Pope
Lawn
Harvey Eaglish
English Paint Stops Leaks Says Harvey English
Harvey English of Albany Georgia proclaims English Paint Stops Leaks claiming the glossy black coating is effective on shingle roofs and not intended for painters or partnerships.
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Harvey English
Albany
Bay
Death of Mr. Charles G. Driver in Griffin
Mr. Charles G. Driver a prominent Barnesville Pike county native died in Griffin last Wednesday after a period of illness. He had moved from Zebulon two months ago with his family seeking better health and schooling for his children. Funeral services were held at the local Baptist church conducted by Rev. D. J. Christian and he was buried in the Caldwell lot. He leaves a wife and seven children and was deeply mourned by the county population.
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Charles G. Driver
Barnesville
Griffin
Zebulon Journal
Pike County
Zebulon
Driver
Baptist Church
D. J. Christian
Caldwell
Capt J A Stafford Returns to Barnesville
Capt J A Stafford moves from The Rock back to Barnesville. He will reside at the Howard place on Zebulon Street, owned by J M Reeves. The house has been recently improved and the Stafford family will be welcomed back to the town after a two to three year absence.
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J. A. Stafford
the Rock
Barnesville
Howard Place
Zebulon Street
J. M. Reeves
Capt. Stafford
Rising Young Man From Rome Promoted In Rail Line
Whit E. Huff of Rome has been promoted to secretary and cashier of the Chattanooga Rome and Southern railroad, headquartered in Rome. The Barnesville native and son of Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Huff is regarded as a promising young man and his friends here celebrate his success.
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Whit E. Huff
Rome
Barnesville
H. H. Huff
Chattanooga
Consider It by Reverend W S Stevens
A short editorial invites Barnesville residents to read a timely message from Rev. W S Stevens and says the communication is worthy of consideration and on the right line.
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L.roggps
L. Noogps
Barnesville, GA
Mee
A.L. Mills
Baries- Villé, Ga
Sa Sr, Oe
Wagner and
Ghopin
Jas. M. Cochrane
Thomaston Steet
Miscellaneous Composers
John H. Blackburn
Albany Mill
Harvey Annes
Joseph
Davis
Wirst
Nat'l Banke
Tift
Albany Water Works
MR. Driver
Castonria
Lledih 'S
Scott
Scott & Bowne
New York
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