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Newspaper

Barnesville Gazette

Location

Barnesville, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1897

Page

8

Barnesville Council Minutes July 19 1897

The Barnesville Georgia council meets led by Mayor Huguley with Aldermen present and absent. Finance committee bills totaling 468.97 are ordered paid including dispensary and waterworks. Nuisance inspector Carswell reports on city sanitation and urges a full time sanitary inspector. tax committee notes 1897 real estate assessments. minutes approved and meeting adjourned.

Council Barnesville Huguley Marshburn Jenkins Smith Howard Murphey Stafford St. and Pub E. L. and Waterworks Peaslee Gaulbert Co Carter & Gillispie Electrical Appliance Co Bessemer Land & Imp. Co Carswell Mess Smira A. G. Carswell G. I

Why Evans Went to Macon Horror Gazette

A letter by J. FP. Howard defends Z T Ans and Mr. B F Perdue for transporting Oscar Williams, called a negro-rapist, to Macon jail after a tense night. The note asserts deputy actions and orderly transfer under mayoral guidance to quell a hostile crowd.

Horror Gazette Mr. Evans Mr. Perdue Macon J. FP. Howard

Porch family visit to Forsyth relatives

Mrs. J. C. Porch and her young daughter Martha Kate Porch traveled to Forsyth yesterday morning to visit relatives, sharing a brief domestic excursion in the county.

J. C. Porch Martha Kate Porch Forsyth

Missionary Conference and Revival Programme Outline

Barnesville hosts a Methodist church mission series with lectures and services August 3 to 5. H C Morrison of the General Board of Missions will speak Thursday night. a Women’s Parsonage and Home Mission Society district meeting is scheduled Wednesday.

Barnesville H. C. Morrison General Board of Missions of the Methodist Church, South Woman’s Parsonage and Home Mission Society

Pike County Sabbath School Association Program

Music conducted by the Chorister readings and prayers by the Chaplain G E Lavender enrollment address of welcome by J B Head reports of Sabbath Schools addresses by Rev Mr Woodbridge and Rev J M Brittain intermission recitations a musical contest for the banner open to all schools presentation of the banner by J P Thurmond election of officers for the ensuing year music and benediction executive committee invites all Sunday Schools in the county to be represented by delegates recitations songs and refreshments J A Hoop chairman executive committee. Just try a rec box of Cascarets the finest liver and bowel regulator ever made.

G. E. Lavender J. B. Head Mr. Woodbridge J. M. Brittain J. P. Thurmond J. A. Hoop Chrm

Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription for expectant mothers

Advice promotes Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription to strengthen and sustain a pregnant woman through childbirth. It claims safety, ease, and lasting health for mother and child, citing the physician’s authority, free consultations, and a discount book offer. A testimonial from Mrs. Fred Hunt describes a painless birth with a large newborn.

Pierce The Invalids' Hotel and Surgical Institute of Buffalo N.Y Dr. Pierce People's Common Sense Medical Adviser Fred Hunt Burnt Hills Saratoga Co

De Soto Hotel Savannah Open for Summer Guests

The De Soto Hotel invites ladies and their households to Savannah with rates from $2.50 per day. The venue is described as grand and enjoyable for summer visitors.

de Soto Hotel Savannah

Eve and the Apple at the Cash Store

A humorous ad style note contrasts Eve’s bite with abundant fruit at the Cash Store offering peaches watermelons cantaloupes pears figs and grapes. It urges eating for hot weather relief and mentions pears and sugar ordered for winter plus turnip seed and a lesson in economy by Joe W Reeves.

Garden of Eden Joe W. Reeves

Ada Brown Accepts Position at Shorter College

Miss Ada Brown has accepted a post at Shorter College in Rome offered by Dr. A J Battle, the college president. Residents of Barnesville celebrate the announcement as a favorable and profitable opportunity.

Ada Brown Shorter College Rome A. J. Battle Barnesville

There is but one De Soto hotel ad invites visits

A nostalgic note promotes the De Soto hotel, claiming unique status and urging visitors to sample the historic Savannah lodging this summer to take advantage of low rates. The piece aims to attract tourists by stressing fame and the value of an off season stay.

Savannah

Willis Steed Union Planned For Today At Greenwood Street

At 4 30 this afternoon John Willis of Upson county and Miss Greer Steed of Barnesville will wed at Mrs N C Steed’s home on Greenwood street. Only immediate friends and relatives attend. The groom is a well regarded young man and the bride is admired by many friends. Congratulations are extended.

John Willis Upson County Greer Steed Barnesville N. C. Steed Greenwood Street Upson

New Two Story Factory Planned in Barnesville

Plans for a 40 by 75 foot brick building on Market street near Stafford's store will house the Stafford Huguley Hosiery Co and Stafford and Sons shoe factory. Construction to start immediately with completion aimed for September and relocation of the hosiery mill to make room for growth.

Bernesville Stafford Huguley Hosiery Co Stafford & Sons Shoe Market Street Stafford Barnesville

Thompson Reviere wedding in Girard Georgia

Miss Cora Reviere and Mr. J. J. Thompson were married Sunday morning July 18 at the M. E. parsonage in Girard Bunke Co Georgia. Rev Dr Lovett and Rev George P Reviere officiated. Miss Reviere lived in Barnesville with her sister Mrs A M Lambdin and will receive congratulations from friends in Barnesville and the community.

M. E. Parsonage Girard Bunke Co. Ga Cora Reviere J. J. Thompson Lumpkin Dr. Lovett George P. Reviere Miss Reviere Barnesville A. M. Lambdin

Outcry Over Cigarette Smoked Youth Appearance

An exchange remarks that the odds are against the salvation of a young man who smokes, parts his hair, and wears his hat back. Another calls such a freak hardly worth saving. Down with the deadly cigarette.

Glasses by A. K. Hawkes for sale in Barnesville

Advertises a pair of Hawkes glasses from Atlanta. Available through W. H. Chambers in Barnesville with market availability implied.

America A. K. Hawkes Atlanta W. H. Chambers Barnesville William H. Champers Hawkes Famous

Mr Wilde Dies in Barnesville at Age 28

J R Wilde a New Orleans arrival ten months ago and boss mechanic at Barnesville Manufacturing died Saturday at 11 in the morning after a rapid illness. His wife witnessed the death. He was respected for skill and fidelity. Aged about twenty eight, he leaves a wife. Remains sent to New Orleans for burial.

J. R. Wilde Barnesville New Orleans Barnesville Manufacturing Company Wilde

Physician and Surgeon Office Ad by Barnesville Bank

A physician and surgeon offers services in a office above Barnesville Savings Bank with Dr Head. Residence listed as Mrs Connallys on Forsyth street. Calls are attended promptly day or night in the city or country.

Barnesville Savings Bank Dr. Head Mrs

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