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Newspaper

Barnesville Gazette

Location

Barnesville, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1896

Page

5

Night School Initiative Spurs Local Education Effort

Mrs A S Cochrane funds and leads a Barnesville night school to give working young men and women daytime restrictions access to study. Her recent Georgia State Federation treasurer role marks her as a bright, influential figure in a movement that broadens lectures on university extension and strengthens Barnesville's women’s club and charitable efforts.

Barnesville A. S. Cochrane Woman’s Club Atlanta Constitution

Former Atlanta Journal Agent Thanks Subscribers

E. N. Mills announces he has ended his agency relationship with the Atlanta Journal and thanks subscribers for their liberal patronage and support.

Atlanta Journal E. N. Mills

Barnesville notes many visitors and events this week

Barnesville hosts visits from residents of Griffin Atlanta Macon and Thomaston with business trips, church events and a planned flower show. Local leaders attend institutes visit depots and football games. Cannon of civic life includes urging Thanksgiving closings and promoting the upcoming circus.

Tax Collector to Gather State and County Taxes in Barnesville

J D CarREEKER tax collector announces a tax collection day in Barnesville on Wednesday November 18 from 8 A M to 3 P M. The visit covers state and county taxes.

Barnesville J. D. Carreeker

Tackle Us for Big Stock and Low Prices on Tobacco and More

A town advertisement proclaims the retailer has the largest stock ever and bought it low, inviting customers to compare prices on tobacco, cane syrup, molasses, coffee and other goods. It offers trade ins for peas, corn, chickens and eggs and promises easy returns if items are misrepresented, ending with a plea to settle long-standing debts in a courteous tone.

Texas Georgia N. O New Orleans New York Butler & Deavours

Syrup of Figs Promise Quick Comfort for Thousands

An advertising note explains that many people misjudge their health as disease and urges using Syrup of Figs from the California Fig Syrup Company, sold by all druggists, to restore true well being.

California Fig Syrup Company

Splendid meeting at Tabernacle with new church members

Rev. T. H. Timmons led a fine gathering at Tabernacle Sunday. Two young men joined the church and the Epworth League is doing fine work. All services at the last appointment were very enjoyable and the church is in splendid condition.

W. M. Hunter Presbyterian Church T. H. Timmons Tabernacle Epworth League

Hunting Season Opens for Partridges in Barnesville

The hunting season opened Monday November 2d with many partridges reported in Barnesville. Local sportsmen flocked to the fields eager for a day in the outdoors and their wishes for a day in the field were granted.

Barnesville

Bank Statements Show Two Banks In Excellent Condition

This week reports publish the statements of The Barnesville Savings Bank and The New South Savings Bank, declaring both institutions financially sound. Each bank is described as strong and conducting good business.

Barnesville Savings Bank New South Savings Bank

Contractor Ordered to Start Work at Gordon Institute Building

The contractor has been ordered to begin work on the Gordon Institute building. He is purchasing material and will get it on the grounds at the earliest moment, and then he will commence work. Mr. A. O. Bennett holds the contract and is known to build a nice house if anyone does.

Gordon Institute A. O. Bennett

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W. A. Wright Barnesville, Ga Reliable Fire Insurance Agency Edward Elder Edward E.per Warren Bush W.B. Smith, F. D B. Smith S. N. Woodward C. H. Perdue Burr's Drug Store M. A. Clark M. D Jud Clark, M.D Clark & Clark Physicians and Surgeons Gheorgia Collier’s Blackburn Thomaston Street William M. Durhan William V. Robertson Peachtree St Atlanta, Ga Atlanta Mr. Otis A. Murphey Joe Wooten Strouds Mr. Morris Jacobs T. H. Stout Thomaston City J. T. Chambers Jr G. E. Huguley Mr. C. A. Hunt Mr. R Forsyth Lenna Ernest Mickersom Griffin J. S. Westbrook W. S. Middlebrook Tabler Cty Walter B. Smith Macon Mr. F. M. Stafford George J. Keen Fort Valley Mr. T. J. Williamson E. C. Branson la Grange Messrs Robert Holmes James Blalock J. W. Adams J. R. Tenkins Zebulon R. O. Cotter Mrs. W. C. Stafford J. W. Butler Miss Butler T. M. Haygood Milner Charlie Hunt Jep and Jim Clements Marvin Church B. F. and J. W. Reeves Ben Thweatt Tom Rogers Florida G. M. Rockwell C. H. Riviere George Collier W.C. Anderson Prospect Hattie Head High Falls B. J. Head W. H. Brown G. E. Denham W. H. Collier Upson County Mabel Lambdin Hattie Zettler Josh Martin Pike County Mr. R. G. Matthews Mills McNeal Marietta Marietta Marble Co S. B. Burr Sr Clifford Burr Will Chambers Lake—Burr J. B. Fleming Johnstonville W. P. Persons J. A. Stafford the Rock Gunny Howard R. L. West and W. T. Gentry The Atlanta Telephone Exchange J. W. Thurman Messrs. E. B. and Monroe Taylor Liberty Hill J. F. Taylor Clayton Calloway S. L .Taylor W. H. Chambers Baptist Church H. P. Myers American Bible Society St. Louis Jnc H. Blackburn Walter J. Woodall Mel P. Bush Senate R. L. Berner Mary Burr Frank Lake Burr H. H. Gray F. M. Stephens C. O. Summers Arley Murphey Cedartown Col. S. N. Woodward Union Miss Lovelace Redding J. H. Baker United States Baker Leonard Wells East Brimfield Mass Holden Mr. Wells Jno Gray Joel Aycock Thomas Zetella, Ga J. ‘It’. Chambers Sr H. L. Abernathy the Reeves Boys L. B. Lent Mitchell's Sela Geo. W Grice the Tin Man FR. Beasley Telephone Jackson G. Smith Rouss Racket Store
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