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Newspaper
Barnesville Gazette
Location
Barnesville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1897
Page
5
A long reader’s list records visits and stays of numerous residents and visitors in Barnesville and Griffin, mentioning many names and affiliations. The item ends with an eczema cure note and a local sale listing Watt's Eczema Ointment by Wm. H. Chambers.
The town hosts several visitors including Dr. B J Clark and family in Macon, Miss May Bush and Fannie Means entering Andrew Female College at Cuthbert, Dexter Blount to Emory College in Oxford, and Miss Clara Warde visiting May Franklin. Local youths attend Gordon Institute and Georgia Normal and Industrial College amid updates on health and education.
The largest and best stock ed Drug Store in this section is that of W. H. Chambers, Barnesville, Ga. His prices are all O. K.
The notice states Cochran's store now occupied is offered for rent with possession to be given in October. A. L. Milis appears as the contact or author of the notice.
The meeting at the Methodist church produced notable benefits for individuals and the community. Rev. W. S. Steavens, the pastor, is praised for his earnest work and has reason to rejoice.
Mrs. A. O. Bennett returned Tuesday from a visit to friends in Forsyth. Mrs. W. M. Harrington of Hawkinsville has moved to Barnesville and is living with the family of Mr. F. A. Beasley.
A medical practitioner operates an office over Barnesville Savings Bank with Dr Head. Residence listed as Mrs Connallys on Forsyth Street. Calls are answered promptly day or night in the city or country.
A brief listing references Lena R, Whitfort, residence office with Mrs Ino at Chambers Greenwood Street. All calls answered promptly. Phone 2.
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