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Newspaper

Barnesville Gazette

Location

Barnesville, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1898

Page

6

Barnesville Council Proceedings March 21 1898

Regular meeting in Barnesville Georgia with roll call and full board. Bills approved totaling 515.05 for streets dispensary electric works and other services. Water main extensions discussed for Greenwood and Rail Road streets and a new sanitary ordinance deferred to next meeting.

Council Barnesville Electric Fort Wayne Electric Cor Thomaston Greenwood Ret & Treas Tecash W. W MDGS Aresides Oo E. J. Murphey Clerk & Treas J. B. Hollis W. B. Smith A. O. Murphey R. A. Stafford J. S Gollier W. M. “Howard J.€. Gollier Co Rail Road Water Board Main Street

G Pope Huguley M D Office in HuGuley Building

G Pope Huguley M D operates in the HuGuley Building according to the available text fragment. The snippet notes his professional designation and office location.

Office HuGuLey Building

Bicycle Parade Postponed For One Week

Due to extended services at the Methodist church the bicycle parade is postponed one week. The new date is Friday April 8 at four o clock. Riders are invited and asked to provide their names to Jim Cochrane Reid Hunt or Frank Stafford. J W Starrorp & Sons assure parents of safety and offer full information.

Methodist Church Jim Cochrane Reid Hunt Frank Stafford J. W. Starrorp & Sons

Memorial Day Observances Set By Ladies Groups

The Memorial Association and the Daughters of the Confederacy have merged to plan a grand observance. Two invited speakers are unable to attend due to other engagements, with a varied program including music and recitations. The service takes place in the auditorium, and a school boy may speak. The first joint meeting is scheduled for April 3 at the Blalock House.

Patti DeVant Minhinnett to Wed Carl Pierce Rose

Miss Patti DeVant Minhinnett and Carl Pierce Rose plan to marry at noon on April 6 1898 in the Presbyterian church. Attendants include Miss Josie Rose and Mr Adis A Rose as best man. Afterward the couple will reside with Mrs. John T Chambers in Barnesville and entertain friends. The Gazetter offers congratulations.

F. J. Minhinnett Roswell Patti DeVant Carl Pierce Rose Presbyterian Church John T. Chambers J. C. Collier Josie Rose Adis A. Rose Barnesville Patti Minchinnett Gordon Institute Rose Enterprise Gaazeette

Best of All To Cleanse The System With Syrup Of Figs

An advertiser touts Syrup of Figs as a gentle spring cleansing remedy. It claims genuine product by the California Fig Syrup Co. is sold by all druggists for 50 cents per bottle.

California Fig Syrup Co San Francisco Cal Louisville New York

City paints canopies and water plugs citywide

The GazETTE notes that two weeks ago the city council voted to paint all arc light canopies and water plugs. The upgrades improve appearance and prevent rust, signaling that small expenditures yield significant benefits.

Gazette

Agents Wanted to Solicit Insurance in Georgia Counties

The Mutual Life Insurance Company of Kentucky seeks at least five ladies and five gentlemen in Pike Upson Monroe Spalding and Meriwether counties to solicit insurance. Successful applicants may receive lucrative contracts based on business qualifications and references. Contact T. R. Jones state agent for Georgia and Alabama Cartersville Ga.

Mutual Life Insurance Company of Kentucky Pike, Upson Monroe, Spalding Meriwether T. R. Jones Cartersville Georgia Alabama

Fire engine Effie stands in rain drenched testimony

On Tuesday afternoon clouds rose over the city as the old fire engine Effie was rolled out and filled with steam to draw water from the cistern on the square. By dark the engine was hot but ceased pumping, leaving Effie exposed to the rain and taking its toll as it had served many fires with courage.

Effie

Cadets Visit Albany Chatauqua Parade

The Gordon Institute Cadets rode the six o clock train to Albany to take part in the Chatauqua Military day parade. Led by Comdr Liet F L Palmer they numbered about seventy five with Cadet Major Reginald Fale and staff. The trip ended with a royal reception and the return home Wednesday evening.

Gordon Institute Albany Chatauqua Gov. Atkinson Liet F. L. Palmer Reginald Fale KE. B. Whitfield A. M. Henderson C. S. J. Tyson C. J. T. Wil C. Y. A. Little B. R. B. Fordham T. H. Myers Albany

New Commission and Brokerage Business Opens in Barnesville

Mr. Rob Holmes of Barnesville Savings Bank launches a commission and brokerage venture here. His experience and daily access to merchants ease transactions, and local merchants are urged to patronize him freely as the business meets a local need.

Rob Holmes Barnesville

Deafness Cure Offered by Constitutional Remedies

An advertisement argues deafness cannot be cured by local means and must be treated constitutionally. It attributes most cases to catarrh and inflamed mucous membranes of the Eustachian tubes, offering one hundred dollars for any catarrh deafness case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure and directing readers to send for free circulars from F. J. Cueney & Co. Toledo Ohio.

Hall F. J. Cueney & Co Toledo O. baSold

Martin and Ula Brown wed in quiet Greenwood ceremony

Last Thursday at 9 p m at the Adams residence on Greenwood street Mr Jno Martin of Macon and Miss Ula Brown were united in marriage. Reverend J M Brittain performed the ceremony and the couple departed at 10 p m for their Macon home.

Jno. W. Adams Greenwood Street Jno. Martin Macon Ula Brown J. M. Brittain

Pictures cabinet value limited sale

Notice offers cabinet size pictures for $2.50 per dozen for the next three days. Act quickly as the time soon expires. Geo. W. Grisce Barnesville Georgia.

Geo. W. Grisce

$100 Donation To Gordon Institute Highlighted

Prof. Jere M. Pound telegraphed from Albany that C. B. Willingham of Macon gave $100 Monday evening for Gordon Institute Library. Willingham, a longtime Gordon Institute patron, is praised as a liberal Georgia citizen supporting education of youth in Barnesville.

Jere M. Pound J. E. Kemp Albany C. B. Willingham Macon Gordon Institute Willingham Georgia Barnesville

Browns' Iron Bitters Promises Quick Neuralgia Cure

An advertisement touts Browns' Iron Bitters as a quick permanent cure for neuralgia and all diseases of the blood nerves and stomach. It claims the remedy has been used for nearly twenty five years and is sold by all dealers.

E. W. Kennedy J. L. Kennedy

Bogle and Kitchings Tie The Knot In Milner

Tuesday morning at 8 30 o clock at the residence of John A Kitchings near Milner Miss Ida Kitchings and Frank H Bogle united in marriage Rev Mr Wood officiated They went to Barnesville then Tennille Ga Both well known in the community Miss Kitchings is daughter of Mr and Mrs John A Kitchings Mr Boyle brother of Mrs W J Vandivere praised as an exemplary character with best wishes for a happy life.

John A. Kitchings Milner Ida Kitchings Frank H. Bogle Mr. Wood Bogle Barnesville Tennille Miss Kitchings Boyle W. J. Vandivere

Do Girls Keep Secrets In Georgia Invitations

A note on marriages within sixty days and secret plans. It claims J P Stevens and Bro of Atlanta Georgia print fashionable marriage invitations and visiting cards with samples and prices. Invitations are produced in two days and cards in one day.

Georgia J. P. Stevens & Bro Atlanta

Forsyth Leader Urges Willingham to Seek Rep Seat

Hon B S Willingham of Forsyth is urged to run in Monroe county for the democratic nomination to the next general assembly. He previously served in the legislature and made a splendid record, with strong support expected if he runs again.

B. S. Willingham Forsyth Monroe County Col. Willingham

Call for Sixth District Democratic meeting April 11 1898

Judge Robert T. Daniel of Griffin, chairman, issues a call for the Sixth District Democratic executive committee to meet April 11 at 12 o'clock in the Lanier House parlors Macon Ga. The meeting aims to select delegates to a Sixth District Democratic convention and to set date and venue for the next convention. Rost. T. Daniel signs as chairman.

Robert T. Daniel Griffin Sixth Congressional Committee Lanier House Macon Daniel Sixth Congressional District Rost. T. Daniel Democratic Executive Committee

Local Notices Highlight Regional Visits and Skills

A burst of brief items notes various visits and business trips by local figures to Atlanta Macon and Albany. Names include Rev W M Blunter J R Deavours A L Mills Prof Jere M Pound and J H Milner among others. Repair services hawk bicycle repair by H Speier & Co.

Candidate for Pike County Representative in Democratic Primary

Announcement states the author runs for the Pike County representative seat in the upcoming general assembly, subject to the Democratic primary. It mentions J. C. Beauchamp as a referenced person in the text.

Pike J. C. Beauchamp

Pike County Tax Receiver Candidate Announces Primary Run

W. H. Smrru announces candidacy for tax receiver of Pike County subject to the Democratic primary and seeks voter support. The statement emphasizes commitment to public service and local backing.

Pike County W. H. Smrru

Charles Matthews Declares Candidacy for Pike County Tax Receiver

Charles Matthews announces his candidacy for the office of tax receiver in Pike County subject to the Democratic Party action. He credits friends for encouragement in seeking the position.

Pike County Democratic Party Charles Matthews

Monroe County Clerk Candidate Enters Democratic Primary

Cyrus H. Sharpe announces his candidacy for Clerk of the Superior Court of Monroe County subject to the Democratic primary. He asks Democratic voters for support based on his merits and ability to perform the office duties. March 14, 1898.

Superior Court Monroe County Cyrus H. Sharpe

Consumption Positively Cured By New Discovery

Chilhowie merchant R B Greeve testifies he was dying of consumption after trying many remedies and treatments. Two bottles of Dr King s New Discovery cured him. He reports renewed business and urges the remedy for coughs colds and consumption with guaranteed results and free trial bottles at Wright s Drug Store.

R. B. Greeve Chilhowie Dr. King Tor W. A. Wright

Candidate ad touts cash bargains and patriotism

In a satirical campaign column, Joe W. Reeves promotes a Cash Store offer set against war hype and political rhetoric. The piece lampoons patronage, urging readers to shop for groceries and plantation supplies at low prices while hinting at financial pressure and social expectations.

Darkey U. S Joe W. Reeves

Bucklen's Arnica Salve Advertisement

Bucklen's Arnica Salve touted as the best salve for cuts sores ulcers rheum fever sores tetter chapped hands chilblains corns and all skin eruptions with a promise to cure piles or refunds. Guaranteed satisfaction or money refunded. Price 25 cents per box sold by W. A. Wright.

W. A. Wright

Also Mentioned on This Page

Goungil G. Pope Huguley, M. D Barnesville, Ga Rose—Minhinnett Martin—Brown Bogle—Kitchings R. O. Cotter Walter B. Smith J. R. Deavours A. L. Mills H. Spem & Co Emma Martin Sallie Chapman KE. S. Murphey Murphey H. Speim & Co Julia Ward Laura Spence W. B. Floyd Miss Bessie Brent E. W. Rose Monticello Gordon B. Zettler M. F. Dossett Dawson City J. K. Kemp H. Speier & Co J. H. Milner Bucklen
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