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Newspaper
Barnesville Gazette
Location
Barnesville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1897
Page
5
The Cash Corner Store says it is very busy and cheaper than anyone in town and will pay top prices for country produce. It invites customers to visit Saturday evening for a free plate of ice cream and a glass of lemonade, promising fair and honest dealing.
A long roster records visits and absences around Barnesville Georgia with names like Mr Jim Bennett Miss Alice Myers Miss Gertie Bussey and many others. It also notes travels to Tybee Abbeville Warm Springs Monteagle and Nashville plus health updates and a testimonial for Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy.
Dr Rolfe Hunt will preach at City Hall next Sunday at 11 o clock am and again at 8 o clock pm. Everyone is invited to attend.
The Floral Club will meet Friday at 5 30 PM at the home of Mrs J W Stafford. All members are requested to be present.
Lost double case gold watch with gold tassel charm attached to a chain. A reward is offered for its return. Contact Joun Middlebrook.
Advertisers praise Coca Cola as the top cooling and refreshing beverage for hot weather. The copy touts it as universally enjoyed and widely available at soda joints, promising instant relief from the heat.
A lightning bolt struck the Farley barn near Liberty Hill last Wednesday. Sam Lawrence, a black man, was killed while several others were shocked. The barn and contents burned along with several nearby houses, inflicting heavy losses.
The Barnesville Savings Bank urges customers to use circular checks recently introduced by the bankers association. The card explains the checks are cheap, widely cashed, easily replaced if lost, and practical for sending money. Visit the Barnesville Savings Bank to purchase.
The Barnesville Blues returned from Nashville Sunday afternoon arriving in Barnesville at 6 o clock. They report a glorious time and were everywhere complimented. Capt Howard and his company are praised as pets of the Fifth Georgia regiment. The Gazette commends the Blues for their gallant service and mood of enthusiasm.
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