Barnesville Man Nominated for Flint Circuit Judge
Col. S. N. Woodward Barnesville attorney and prominent citizen is nominated by the Jackson Argus for judge of the Flint circuit should Judge Beck resign. The Pike County Journal hints at a candidate but does not name them. The Argus urges Woodward as a capable, pure man with professional ambition centered on the law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col. S. N. Woodward
Barnesville
Jackson Argus
Flint
Beck
Col. Woodward
Pike County Journal
Pike County
Pike
The
Argus
Col
S. N. Woodward
Humbug Healing Gate City Controversy in Atlanta
Atlanta debates a divine healer from Lithia Springs named Miller who claims to cure bodily disease. The paper rebukes the healer and humbug, arguing true divine power heals the soul first and condemns treating illness without moral reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Lithia Springs
Miller
Gate
Merger University and the Baptist College Legacy
The Baptists of Georgia began higher education at Salem Wilkes county in 1793 nine miles south of Washington. Jessie Mercer founded the school and secured an endowment in 1835. it became a University in 1841 and has issued about 800 diplomas, 200 to the ministry, shaping the denomination socially morally intellectually and spiritually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptists of
Georgia
Salem
Wilkes County
Washington
Jessie Mercer
Baptists
Wesleyan Female College Commencement Sermon Delivered
Dr. W A Candler, president of Emory College, preached the commencement sermon at Wesleyan Female College last Sunday. The article hails Wesleyan as the world’s oldest chartered female college still under sixty years old and notes Georgia’s pride and the college’s impact on the state and nation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Candler
Emory College
Wesleyan Female College
Georgia
Ward a Hero
George Bethel a twelve year old boy from Thomaston drowned in Potato creek while swimming with R C Ward. Ward, a former Confederate soldier and resident of Upson and Putnam counties, also died after diving to save Bethel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Bethel
Thomaston
Potato Creek
R. C. Ward
Bethel
Ward
Mr. Ward
Upson County
Fricana Claims Cure for Rheumatism and Scrofula
An advertisement asserts Fricana will cure rheumatism and scrofula permanently, promising lasting relief and total health restoration. The claim targets sufferers seeking a proven remedy and urges immediate use for full cure.
Confederate Veterans Notice and Civic Updates
Maj Hunt issues a formal notice to Confederate Veterans for self-governance. The Sam Jones meetings in Augusta closed. Cuba hopes rise with J P Crockett of DeKalb County's death by his own hand last Sunday. A New York donor funded a Confederate dead monument costing 5700 dollars in New England granite, sixty feet high with a three-piece pedestal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maj. Hunt
Confederate Veterans
C. B. Rouss
New York
New England
Children Returned to Mother in Alimony Case
Judge Marcus W. Beck presided in Griffin on Monday over the case of Mrs. J. P. Baker vs J. P. Baker. The court ordered the children returned to the mother and awarded $15 monthly alimony. If payments are late, Baker may be jailed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marcus W. Beck
Griffin
J. P. Baker
Baker
Jurors Selected to Try Old Man Delk for Sheriff Death
A Pike Superior Court special term will convene June 7 to try Taylor Delk for the murder of Sheriff Gwynn and multiple others. The juror panel includes numerous local names such as G. L. Summers J. W. Vaughn J. W. Head and J. B. Lynch among many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Travers
Pike Superior Court
Taylor Delk
Gwynn
G. L. Summers
Webster Jones
W. A. Whatley
J. W. Vaughn
S. J. McDaniel
J. W. Head
Robert F. Crawford
J. T. Cadenhead
J. B.ee J. Johnson
J. B. Lynch
E. Johnston
J. M. Carreker
R. C. Tobinos
A. H. Reid
J. A. Reid
R. B. Milner
M. R. Hagan
J. T. Beckham
W. M. Griffin
J. L. Bates
J. F. Reynolds
H. J. Canafax
S. L. Hardy
J. L. Gresham
F.C. Elder
F. R. Roberts
S. A. Howell
A. D. Reeves
H. A. Morgan
Mountain Kendrick
Elijah McKinley
J. C. Pitts
J. T. Moore
John I. Bottoms
J. D. Williams
Hawkes Spectacles Sells at Barnesville
Optician A K Hawkes sold a large quantity of Hawkes spectacles to W H Chambers in Barnesville. Beginning June 1 a practicing optician will be at Chambers Drug Store for three days offering free eye tests and fitting spectacles.
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A. K. Hawkes
Barnesville
W. H. Chambers
Hawkes
Chambers Drug Store
Best Remedy for Rheumatism Endorsed by Local Wife
From the Fairhaven New York Regis ter Mr James Rowland reports his wife suffered rheumatism twenty five years. A recent pain episode ended with her using Chamberlains Pain Balm which relieved her in an hour and helps her sleep. She now uses it for aches and pains and finds it consistently effective. The 25 and 50 cent sizes are sold by J H Blackburn Druggist.
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Ter
James Rowland
Mr. Rowland
Chamberlain
J. H. Blackburn
For Sale Advertisement from S. M. Howard
Dry stove wood offered at 1.50 per cord with cash requirement. Building rock priced at 25 cents per load, 65 cents per two horse load delivered citywide. Trade of old plugs of horses and mules, plus first class young plug mules for better trade terms. Pike County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pike County
S. M. Howard
Barbecue at Log Wall Church In Monroe County
A barbecue fundraiser is set at Log Wall church in Monroe County on Saturday for the benefit of the church. Everyone is invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Log Wall Church
Monroe County
City Hall
Rolfe Hunt
Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad Offers Reward
One hundred dollar reward offered for an uncured catarrh case with Hall's Catarrh Cure. F J Cheney Co of Toledo endorsed by West & Truax Wallding Kinnan Marvin druggists. Cure taken internally. benefits blood and mucous surfaces. Testimonials free. price 75 cents per bottle. sold by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Chenry & Co
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
West & TruaAx
O. Waalding
Kinnan & Marvin
O. Hall
Cochran Brings Blue Ribbon Peaches From His Farm
Mr. T. W. Cochran arrived Tuesday evening with a pocket full of ripe peaches the first of the season. The fruit were small but tasted fine and earned Cochran the blue ribbon for peaches.
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T. W. Cochran
Mr. Cochran
West Monroe Third Quarterly Conference at Marvin Church
The Third Quarterly Conference for the West Monroe circuit will be held at Marvin Church. The event occurs on the third Sunday and the Saturday before in Tana June, led by Pastor H. A. Hopces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Monroe
Marvin Church
Tana
Mrs Eldridge Visits Thomaston Friends Return Home
Mrs C N Eldridge of Thomaston returns home after a pleasant visit to Mrs Z T Evans and other friends.
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C. N. Eldridge
Thomaston
Z. T. Evans
Also Mentioned on This Page
Humbug
Merger University
Wesleyan College
Editorial Clio
Sam Jones
Augusta
Cuba
J. P. Crockett
DeKalb County
Pope Brown
Weekly Press Association of Georgia
Cuthbert
Nashville Exposition
W. J. Bryan
D. L. Moody
New York City
Lyons
Northern Baptist Convention
Rockefellow
Camden
N. J
Southern Presbyterian General Assembly
Charlotte
N. C
Andrew Carnegie
Congress
McKinley
Richmond County
America
Spain
Old Man Delk
Hawkes’ Spectacles
Fairhaven
N. Y
United States
Lily Cooper
Lula Whittle
A. J. Stephens
Velma Mills
Betty Blalock
Alma Dickerson
Ida Hamil
M. M. Elliott
J. R. Jenkins
Boot Powell
Ben Gardner
Emma Warner
Music Hudson
Ruth Shockley
May Graddick
Lula Spier
Emma McLean
Emmie Haines
F. M. Stephens
Annie Whittle
J. C. Collier
Forsyth
Yatesville
Culloden
the Rock
Collier’s
Collier Co
Porrison & Cuew
Corriow
Wywacstes
H. A. Hopces
W. A. Wright
Minnie McDowell
Zebulon
Edward Elder
Barnesville, GA
John Wedderburn & Co
Mt Attorneys
Washington, D. C
Jacob Mitchell
Unionville
DeWitts
W. A. Wricur
Holme’s
Barnesville, Georgia
Chas. A. Hunt
Mtn
Weir Mane
T. J. Moye
Smith
Milton W. Smith
West Pike
Spaulding
Monroe
Jackson G.smith
Jno. F. Dickinson
Griffin House
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