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Barnesville Gazette

Location

Barnesville, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1885

Page

8

Corrections Sought On Pike County Alcohol Notice

Muer Ga May 30 The Barnesville Gazette carries two errors in the notice of a local bill to regulate sale of alcoholic spirits in Pike County. The notice should state regulate sale not voters and correct the phrase those manufacturing or having made such spirits to those manufacturing or having such spirits made. The writer asks for plain corrections and notes Milner and community support the measure as a middle ground.

Milner Joan BE Gardner Pee

Union Academy to reopen June 15

The article reports that Professor John Brooks’ Union Academy will not open until June 15. It describes local news from multiple Georgia communities including farm conditions, fence laws, elections on prohibition, and social events, with updates on crops, livestock, health, and local disputes.

CarkeKer John Brooks Union Academy Y. Legg T. G. Beckham Pauline L. Reeves H. G. Simmons Liffeyville Upson Prohibition General Assembly

All-Day Singing Draws Large Bethlehem Church Crowd

An all-day singing at Bethlehem Church attracted many visitors from Thomaston and surrounding counties. W. J. McCaslan, W. T. Caraway, A. Y. Harris, Frank Stafford, Jack Blalock, Walter Blalock, Tom Stephens and others attended. A splendid dinner followed and the singing was enjoyed by all. The writer hopes to send news weekly.

Bethlehem Church Thomaston W. J. McCaslan W.T. Caraway A. Y. Harris Frank Stafford Jack Blalock Walter Blalock Tom Stephens

Speech by Hon R B Reppard Impresses Forsyth Audience

Forsyth news notes a lively address by Hon R B Reppard president of Mont Eagle and the state Sunday school association, described as full of vim and life and memorable for local children. The item also covers a hospitalized Mrs Judge R P Trippe, upcoming commencements, a fruit evaporating enterprise expansion, and court actions in Monroe Superior Court.

R. B. Reppard The Mont Eagle State Sunday School Association Monroe Wright Head— Bridges Supreme Court Messrs John I. Hall W. A. Lofton T. B Cabaniss W. D. Stone

Parker's Hair Balsam Proves Effective Says New York Letter

A reader from West Fifty third Street New York writes that Parker's Hair Balsam stopped hair loss covered bald spots and made hair thicker softer and livelier than before illness. The note thanks the product and praises its results.

Parker

Willis returns from Florida as crops improve

The Miner notes W H Willis coming back from Florida and planning a fall return. Crops show improvement after rains while Miss E Huddleston travels from Monroe county to Harperaville for a time with relatives. J M McBride, once marshal here, dies and is buried with Masonic honors leaving a wife and three children. June 1 entry mentions cotton stands, grass and weeds, a healthy Sunday school, Uncle Abe Allen’s long sabbath school service, praise for Organized Farmer, and a fierce pledge to oppose liquor traffic in the county.

Lirskyville John Lifsey T. J. Slade W. F. Laster J. H. Lifsey Meansville Young Men’s Society Blosser Mt. Gilead Here Hattie Wilson Hollowville M. R. Hagan Washington Co Herod Sherod Carlisle P. Behman Behman Okefenokee Swamp Georgia Blackburn Shehee Henrietta Collins Washington Do Pike County Bluff Springs Jones County Jones Billy Williams Slade Superior Court Savannah Zebulon Chariton Toblers Creek Upson Barnesville Florida Texas Miner W. H. Willis E. Huddleston Monroe County Harperaville J. M. McBride Gazette Abe Allen

Orchard Hill Sabbath Singing Draws Unseen Crowds in June

Oronako Hi June 11 reports a grand all day Orchard Hill singing with an unusually large orderly crowd. Mr Hemphill opened with a psalm and remarks on Sabbath sanctity while Miss Ed Doe of Griffin accompanied on the organ. T J Williamson of Barnesville led the music at 10, with Mullins of Milner and Miss Estelle Cauthen also performing.

Oronako Orchard Hill Hemphill Lord Ed Doe Griffin Milner Williamson Estelle Cauthen Alice Brooks Dr. Martin of Genevive Hemphill Pan Exci

Thomaston Versus Barnesville Baseball Upset Ends Slow Week

In Thomaston on Saturday, Barnesville defeated Thomaston 197 to 8 at The Rock. Meanwhile local iron mills in Pittsburg and the West halted operations Saturday night as producers and workers failed to agree on a price scale.

Barnesville the Rock Thomaston Pittsburg West

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