Gordon Institute opens term with 312 pupils in attendance
Gordon Institute reports an opening term of 312 pupils with daily increases as President Pound expresses gratification. Students come from Savannah Macon Atlanta Rome Americus and other cities with strong regional representation. The music department under Mrs Annie Sanford Cochrane and Mrs Battle opens well and gains support. Miss Lily Milner teaches art and physical culture as the institute thrives.
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Gordon Institute
Pound
Mithh
Savannah
Macon
Atlante
Rome
Americus
Annie Sanford Cochrane
Battle
Tus Gazette
Lily Milner
Murphey and Hunt Offer Strong Cotton Financing and Weighing
A O Murphey and Jas L Hunt announce they will devote full time to weighing and selling customers cotton in Barnesville. They promise best prices by using three strong local buyers and insure all cotton from platform to shipment, even paying for losses by fire.
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A. O. Murphey
Jas. L. Hunt
Murphey
Barnesville
Meesri Murphey
Hunt
Georgia
George E. Huguley
Barneayville
Huguley
Barnesville Shops Urged to Close at Dusk
A column urges Barnesville merchants to abandon after dusk hours and close at 6:30 to 7 o clock. It argues no out of town trade remains after dark, lighting costs and labor exceed any profits, and evenings with families are preferable for storeowners and clerks.
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Barnesville
Dr Price’s Cream Baking Powder Wins Highest Award
The World’s Pair awards gold medal and diploma to Dr Price’s Cream Baking Powder recognizing its quality and standing among competing brands.
Handsomest and Best Goods at Edgar L Rogers Store
Mr Edgar L Rogers advertises a full stock of dry goods clothing boots and shoes and household linens for the fall season. The store emphasizes cash buying low prices and large discounts with fifteen years of experience and trusted service. Assistants J F Howard L A Collier T J Ogletree and Robert Carter invite friends to visit.
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Edgar L. Rogers
Rogers
Mie
Atlanta
Maco2
J. F. Howard
L. A. Collier
T. J. Ogletree
Robert Carter
Advertisers Ad Change Deadline At Tuz Gazette
Advertisers are reminded to submit advertisement changes by Monday to ensure publication. Tuz Gazette notes its accommodating stance but cites current staff and workload as the reason for the holding deadline.
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Tuz
Barnesville Wins Tennis Match 4–0 Over Bolingbroke
Barnesville defeated Bolingbroke 4 to 0 in a last of three games tennis match played last Friday. Players Stephens and Elder for Barnesville faced William and Frank Wadley for Bolingbroke before a large crowd. A fine dinner was served by the club’s young ladies and Bolingbroke guests, including the Wadley sisters Rebecca and Florence, and J. J Slade, were warmly entertained.
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Barnesville
Bolingbroke
Messrs Stephens and Elder
Messrs
William and
Frank Wadley
Rebecca
Florence Wadley
J. J Slade
Tremendous trade at Gordon Institute book dealers
Dr. W. A. Wright reported a huge sale of school books Monday and Tuesday as Gordon Institute opened term. He sold out most stock and sent in a fresh supply from Atlanta via Mr. Walker Wright. D. L. Anderson also sold quickly on Tuesday and both Wright and Anderson wrapped and prepared orders for students. The strong demand signals a thriving fall trade and growing popularity of the shop.
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W. A. Wright
Gordon Institute
E. Walker Wright
Atlanta
D. L. Anderson
Suggestions Next Week for Mayor and Council
Readers are told to send in ideas for the new mayor and council for consideration next week. The note mentions leaving out many suggestions this week and invites submissions at once.
Help for Women from Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription
Help is promised for ailing and exhausted women and girls at critical life stages. The text markets Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a restorative tonic that builds strength regulates the system and soothes nerves. It claims to treat female complaints and guarantees a refund if it does not benefit or cure.
Reviere Visit Highlights Columbus Farm Ties
Mr. OC H Reviere of Columbus stayed a few days with his father Mr. TBR Reviere and visited relatives and friends. The description notes a fine farm near town with a good ten nant house pasture and woods. Apply to Gazer.
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OC. H. Reviere
Columbus
T. BR. Reviere
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Megmolia Coften
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Ellis M. Talbott
EAGLE
Boss Cotton Press
Cherry Street
Talbott & Sons’ CO
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