Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Barnesville Gazette in Barnesville, Georgia

We have 1,947,233 pages in Georgia

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 11 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Barnesville Gazette

Location

Barnesville, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1885

Page

5

Rev J T Kimbell Dedicates Anti och Church in Butts County

A fragmented report notes Rev J T Kimbell dedicating an Anti och Church in Butts County. Local notices mention visitors to Atlanta on business, court sessions planned in Barnesville, and various community happenings from parishes to commerce.

J.T. Kimbell Antioch Church Butts County J. G. Smith J.T. Woolfall Atlanta White Jrxtice Court Barnesville Dary Surnilny A. A. Marshall John L. Kennedy Mellie Jensiimers Tate Pade County A. B. Campbell Columbus The Baptist Church ColBrin Cook Gea Culloden Wesleyan Macon M. Mussbaum New York Col. White J.M. White Messrs Dodd, Mead &Co BE. P. Roe

Woodall and Blassingame offer assorted cold drinks and treats

The ad notes iced drinks like Lemon Punch, Ice Cream, Soda Water, Ginger Ale on draught, Bowden Lithia, Salt Spring Mineral Water, Lesmonade, sparkler drinks with fruit fixvers, and Jersey Cream ice cream. It also mentions local news items about a lunacy case, a court session, and regional notes on weather and agriculture.

Woodall & Blassingame’s H. R. Champens

For Sale Forty Five Saw Gin and Condenser

For sale one 45 saw gin and condenser in good condition offered by A.O.M Sphey & Co Bottling Works. Also Capitol City Bottling Works of Atlanta advertises bottled soda and mineral waters. They invite correspondence from buyers and promise reliable, prompt shipping to business customers.

Ge, A.O.M Sphey & CO Capitol City Atlanta

Local Bill and Odd Fellows Lodge Dedication

Local notice announces a General Assembly request to create a County Pike Board of Registration. The Odd Fellows celebrate the dedication of their new lodge hall with Col T E Murphey delivering a dedicatory address. A health advisory warns of malaria in the county and urges sanitary improvements to prevent deaths and disease.

W.1b. Woodall State Temperance Society Wid A. Murphey Sixth Quites Pike General Assembly Odd Fellows T. E. Murphey

Akin and Sons Plan Vegetable and Fruit Farm Venture

Messrs J. M Akin and Sons announce plans to open a vegetable and fruit farm. They aim to propagate market plants and keep a ready supply in season. They will select varieties suited to the South and endure heat and cold, plant cabbage this fall, set fruit trees, and introduce a seedling peach variety that may reproduce itself. They urge focus on orchard development and enterprise readiness.

Messrs J. M Akin

Commencement notices and local school ad in Monroe columns

General Programme and sermon announced for E. Lee Institute commencement with addresses by Rev J M Lowry of Hampton and Hon Kyt J Warren of Atlanta. Public invited. Also reports of a street collision, a death, and a fall opening for Pleasant Grove Male and Female School in Monroe County Georgia with remarks on its curriculum and leadership.

E. Lee Institute J. M. Lowry Hampton Kyt J. Warren Atlanta Harrison Pleasant Grove Monroe County Georgia Col A. A. Murphey Scott State University

Gordon Institute Preparations for Commencement

The Gazette reports Gordon Institute advances toward its commencement on the 28th Sunday week. Dr Burrows will deliver the commencement sermon, Prof Pound the junior address, and Dr Hawthon the oration, with a strong faculty planned program. City repairs and fresh displays enhance the campus, and local vendors announce pickle and powder offerings.

T. J. Stimons Mecon Mm. A. QO. Murphey J. M. Pound Gordon Institute Henrietta A. Porter Thomaston H. L. Porter Griffin W. J. Gordy Upson Ms Gordy P. T Lewis Burrowe Pound Hawthorn Gordon the Gazette Burrows Hawthon Stitute

Town Clock for Barnesville Ballroom Tower

A town clock plan in Barnesville proposes placing a four dial clock in the tower of an elegant hotel being built by C. H. Matthews. The council hesitates to fund the clock but hopes private subscriptions will cover 300 to 400 dollars. The project hinges on the town council assuming responsibilities and keeping the clock in repair. Regular council notes from June 15, 1885.

Barnesville C. H. Matthews Matthews Gazette Council Murphey Taylor Elder Chambers Smith Lyon J. Murrney G. E. Hueatey C.and

Portable two room dwelling house for sale near water tank

A movable two room dwelling with central hall and two dimensions on the Oil Mills lot corner. Owner seeks ground use and offers a bargain. Call A. O. Murphey & Co. Kerosene Oil sold by the barrel at Atlanta prices at J. W. Hightower's.

A. O. Murphey & Co Atlanta J. W. Hightower’s

Be Your Own Physician Remedies for Uterine Troubles

An advertisement offers female readers a free or charged guide to home remedies for uterine issues including fallen womb and leucorrhea. It promises secrecy and urges address to Mrs M J Brabbie, 426 Marshall St Philadelphia. Also notes architectural drawings recommended from Fay and Eichberg of Atlanta and a notice about barber hours shifting to Saturday.

M. J. Bra Bie Marshall St Philadelphia Messrs Fay and Eichberg Atlanta

Local merchants advertise services and goods for sale

R. G. Matthews Stables offers first class care and a harness shop with quality work. R.S. Crutcher stocks picture frame mouldings to order. J. D. Woodall sells lumber at a low price. T. C. Williams Pilot tobacco and various crackers are available at J. F. Taylor's. Brewer's Lung Restorer offered by the dozen at Atlanta prices through J. W. Hightower. Taylor's storefront showcases pickles and other goods for sale.

R. G. Matthews R.S. Crutcher J. D. Woodall T. C. William J. F. Taylor’s J. F. Taylor's Brewer Atlanta J. W. Hightower

Also Mentioned on This Page

Barnesville, Georgia Prince Whitaker Ya. H. R. Chambers Ain MAUCK Edgerton House A. O. Whittle Mrs N A Harp D. F. Bennett Forsyth Miss Sallie Respass B.D. Martin Milner Lady Lake Fla S. M. Howerd J.T. Murphey Butts Superior Court Robley Smith Crawford County FH. Perdue Grimfit Torsee Capts JA. Cottomama J.W. Attillen Belle Biacon Crane H. J. Willingham Middlebrooks J.Q. Netan Lone Oak Meriwether Norm S.C. McDaniel Griffi Fort Valley C. B. Lyon B.B. Butts R.A. Matthews Thomastean Orchard Hill W.G. Cooper Stafford Blalock & Co Louis Hemburger James Cochran Frank Stafford Jobe Chambers E. J. Murphy H.R. Harris Down Fast Mail I. E. Menkee Board of Educates of T. B. Lyon Mrarab Speigle Nunnally & Rawson Whitehall St Atlanta, Ga Jodge Stewart Hiweienti Fulton Superior Court Geonge Jimdge Popewens Dee Heriff John Jf. Taylor Elizabeth Heston Jordany Guest Atdeo Am Datention Athens and Columbus Railroad Company RJ. Powell Brownlie Castle Powell Miey Frank Stefford Macem Barneevile’s B. Andrews Florida Reese Hightower Calvin White Reese Calvin Georgia Hickman Taylor’s J. W. Higtower Bucklen New York Herald James H. Blount West Point New York Rat Han NPY RKING Royal Baking Powpen Co Wallst N. Y Empire Empire Store Tue Enoore Store Macon, GA G. W. Jorpan
Search Courier

Search the Barnesville Gazette Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Barnesville Gazette?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication