Pike County notes from Barnesville Gazette May 19
Virginia to Union and Monroe Court news with editorial reply. Reports include Langford death confusion and court actions on homicide cases. Local items cover Rev. Jones Bush property, revival meetings, a sheriff intervention at a potential race clash, and community notices about fish fry at Slade’s pond and a barn fire affecting a Black citizen.
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Isey
Gazette
Mr. Kent
C. F. Moreand
J. C. Liffey
Angford
Maine
C. J. Parker
Borror Gazette
Slade’s Pond
Jack Carden
Potato Creek
J. L. Aldredge
Uncle Jack
Slade’s
Phil Maddox
Pike County
Cable
John Connell
Rev Jones Bush
Milner
Wilson
Sherod Shehee
Illinois Legislature Names John A. Logan U S Senator
After three to four months of work the Illinois Legislature elected John A. Logan as United States Senator.
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Illinois
John A. Logan
United States
Bradfield
Rev
H. B
Community notes and local farm reports in May
The patchwork column records social events at Antioch with music by Franklin Jenkins Chambers and Harp, church activities at Sab bath school under Mr. Lewis, and a review of spring plans. It notes farming conditions across Livsey and Goggs (Goggans) with rain needs, crop prospects, and remarks on pests. Local visits, weather predictions, and shop items appear from Forsyth and Liberty Hill areas.
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Antioch
Franklin, Jenkins, Chambers
Harp
J. H. Little
Thomaston
Antioch Church
Jas. F. Lewis
Lewis
GoGg Gainsville
Gen
Green
Prof. Weld
Fleming High School
Liberty Hill
T. EB. Williams
Indian Springs
England
Flemming High School
J. E. Duke
Robt Freeman
Griffin
J. M. Johnston
J. Thomas
Banks Stephen
Forsyth
Goggans
W.A. Banks
Lev
Tur Rock
T. R. Riviere
Jasper Howe
Garlands Place
Riviere
Barrows Mill Picnic Celebrates Miss Mattie Fryer Teacher
A large crowd gathered at Barrows Mill for a Pie Nie hosted by Miss Mattie Fryer to honor her school. The day featured jumping rope, fishing, croquet, rifle shooting, and a 1 PM dinner, with Griffin attendees named among the visitors. Local crops show mixed results with bugs in cotton and wheat woes noted.
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Barrows Mill
Mattie Fryer
Mattie
Griffin
Walker
Sam Bailey
J. J. Gaillard
Mary Ison
Bell McWilliams
Ella Swann
Ab Moore
Gazerrr
North Pike
Folding Dress Pillow touted as essential house tool
An ad touts Sternberger's Folding Dress Pillow as a space saving cure for household clutter. It claims the pillow folds into a small space and fits in a drawer or under a bolster, appealing to the modern homemaker seeking comfort and fewer chores. The note also promotes syrups, undertaker goods, harness services, and tobacco products from nearby shops.
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Sternberger
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Waynmanville
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