Picture Frame Mouldings and Commencement Plans
Local notices advertise Picture Frame Mouldings from R S Crutcher and Buggy Whips at 15 cents from R G Matthews. Commencement speakers announced with Rev Lansing Burrows to deliver Gordon Institute sermon on June 28. Prof J M Pound chosen for Junior Day oration, Senior Day speaker not yet decided.
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Lambdin
Lansing Burrows
First Baptist Church
Augusta Gato
Gordon Institute
Burrows
J. M. Pound
Jerry
Crutcher’s and Lombard firms showcase new designs and foundry power
Advert describes Crutcher’s Dado Window Shades and Lombard & Co foundry in Augusta with extensive output for Georgia and southern states. It notes R. G. Matthews Stables, a Harness Shop, and low profits. The piece praises a Southern Baptist Convention trip, Augusta’s beauty, and looks ahead to Montgomery Alabama for next year’s gathering. It ends with sale notes on harnesses found after a great fire, priced at 7.50 dollars.
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Crutcher’s
Geo. R. Lombard &Co
Augusta
Georgia
South Carolina
Florida
Alabama
Mississippi
Southern Baptist Convention
Augustana
South
A. Oc, Holt
Motgomery
Protracted Methodist Meeting Attracts Interest
Rev. George W. Yarbrough continues the protracted meeting at the Methodist Church with increased interest and will have ministerial help next week. Sabbath school children without transport to Howard's pond will meet at the Baptist Ober Friday morning for transport. Woodall & Blasingame offer tomatoes strawberries sweet potatoes crackers and baked goods with fresh Lake Fish and bread deliveries by Friday afternoon. Ice and lemons are stocked.
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W.E. McAndrews
Macon
H. Perdue
Methodist
Forsyth
J. J. Hall of Griffin
Thomaston
George E. Huguley
Savannah
Monroe Superior Court
A. 8
Cochran
Methodist Church
George W. Yarbrough
Howard’s Pond
Baptist Ober
Woodall & Blassingame’s
Texas groom, Georgia bride wed in Barnesville church
Tuesday morning in the Methodist church Barnesville joined Miss Nannie Howard to Mr. R J Blalock and a procession of couples as Rev George W Yarbrough officiated. The wedding featured white mull dresses, cardinal accents, and a train to Texas where the groom resides. The Gazette extends congratulations and best wishes to the couple.
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Carrie Howard
Texas
J. M. Smith
Zebulon
Florida
Fannie Campbell
Dallas
Barnesville
M. F. Cochran
J.T. Lowe
J.C. Blalock
R. B. Goodwyn
W. C. Stafford
J. F. Howard
Satilla
Henry Head
J. Rogers
Atlanta
Macon
Wils
Rockwell
T. W. Cochran
Maybelle Powell
R L. Swatts
May Stafford
A. 8. Cochran
Anna Howard
Frank Stafford
Maud Cook
G. H. Rockwell
Annie Blalock
S D Smith
Eppie Elder
F Howard
Alice Rockwell
W E Willis
Lampassas Texas
Clara L Rockwell
Olin Blalock
Bennie Lyon
George W. Yarbrough
the Gazette
Temperance Convention Called for Georgia in Atlanta
The Georgia Temperance Association calls a statewide convention in Atlanta on June 10 for two days to advance temperance and prohibition. Counties receive four delegates per representative plus one delegate per fifty members for Women’s Christian Temperance Union Good Templars and other groups. State officers and district committee members may attend as delegates.
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Sanpersvillle
Georgia Temperance Association
Atlanta
Georgia
General Assembly
Woman’s Christian Temperance Union
Lodge of Good Templars
Congressional
Friends of Temperance
Friends of the Cause
C. R. Prince
Ga. Temp. Ass’n. Executive Committee
John D Cunningham
Geo W Adams
W J Northern
J D Stewart
J H Estill
C P Hansell
W A Wilson
H F Everitt
J G Thrower
A A Murphey
Lun Trammell
R C Humber
W H Simpkins
W C Sibley
Dear Simn
Good Templars
Congressional District Committee
Georgia Temperance funds collected for state convention
State Temperance Convention executive committee seeks two hundred dollars to cover contingent expenses and approaching State Convention in Atlanta on June 10. Brother James G Thrower authorized to collect funds to be disbursed by the committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Temperance Convention
Georgian Temperance Association
Atlanta
James G Thrower
Friends of the Cause
C. R. Princee
Pres. Ga. T. A
Piles cures and tonics advertised in 1885 notices
Bucklen s Arnica Salve offers a 25 cent treatment for cuts sores and skin eruptions with a money back guarantee tied to satisfaction. Dr Bosanko Pile Remedy sells for 50 cents and promises absorption of tumors and itching relief. Personal testimonials from Newnan and Atlanta report cure of complicated piles after treatments. Local merchants Taylor s orders and products including Georgia Cane Syrup and Paradise tobacco advertise in the same notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucklen
Brest
J. W. Hightower
Parker's Hair Color Promises Quick Wall Hue Fix
An ad style notice touts Parker's Hair color as a wall finish solution for aging individuals, claiming fast, effective results and a refreshed appearance.
Measles Appear in Gazette Family Monday Morning
Measles appeared in the Gazette family on Monday morning signaling a health concern at home. The brief notice notes no further details on symptoms or remedies.
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Gazette
Swift's Specific Credited With Cures For Poison Oak
A 1884 Spartanburg notice touts Swift's Specific as a miracle cure. Davin Nesbret and Joseph Beastry claim long battles with poison oak and blood poisoning were ended after using six bottles each. C H Sminey urges it as the greatest medicine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spartanburg
D. C
Swift
Davin Nesbret
Joseph Beastry
Columbus
C. H. Sminey
Quiney
Swift's Specific touted as antidote to mineral poisons
An ad claims thousands suffer poisoning from Mercury and Iodide of Potassium used for diseases. It praises Swift's Specific as a cure that removes Mercury and restores health, inviting readers to request a treatise from Swift Specific Co. in Atlanta. A Monroe county farmer calls grain crops a failure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Swift Specific Co
Atlanta
Monroe County
What is the best medicine for bowels and digestion
A mixed set of old advertisements and notices tout Parker's Tonic as a cure all for bowel regulation digestion and strength. The page references a national meeting in Atlanta and promotes B B blood purifier with testimonials and prices. Several health claims and local notices appear alongside short classifieds.
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Parker
Western Argus
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