Five Points School Closes as Community Sends Wishes
The Five Points school closes and Miss Susie Scandrett returns home. Sunday school continues at Antioch each Sunday at 3 30. Local residents note hospitalities and visits among the Jarrell, Haywood, and Hamilton families. Debating Society formed at Five Points with Woman Suffrage on May 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Five Points
Susie Scandrett
Miss Scandrett
G. W. Jarrell
F. C. Jarrell
J. J. Windham
Butler
New Bridge
Flem Hamilton
A. T. Jarrell
Atlanta
T. Walter
Isolee
Miss Su
W . T. Hamilton
Scandrett
Howard Happenings In Rey nolds And Nearby
Local notices summarize weekend visits and guests in Reynolds and surrounding areas. Names include Horace Watson Lewis Hill J B England E S Hickman Dora Heath Janie Neisler L A Harrell Ludie Kent and families. Activities cover Sunday visits shopping trips and travel between Macon Columbus Butler and Barnesville.
Charing Social Notes Highlight Family Visits and Box Supper
Mr. Austin Hill spent Sunday with homefolks in Mauk. Mr. and Mrs. Simms Lawhorn visited relatives near Concord. Miss Ozie Hill and Katie Pearl Lawhorn were Saturday afternoon guests of Miss Caudie Watson. Mrs. Famine Raybon is ill. Mrs. Stewart left for Birmingham to stay with her mother. Katie Pearl Lawhorn was Sunday guest of Miss Ozie Hill. A Charing box supper Friday night drew a large crowd with the top prize awarded to the young lady whose box won. Miss Ozie Hill’s basket, bought by Mrs. L Jenkins of Montgomery, drew attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ozie Hill
Katie Pearl Lawhorn
Charing
L Jenkins
Montgomery, A
Willie Morris
Centerville
J B England
Fof Howard
W T
Annie England
T M Austin
Route Two
Scriptural Warrant and Family Dialogue in Dialect
A humorous exchange between Grampa and his granddaughter centers on marriage to Pompey and religious scruples. The granddaughter questions whether the Good Book forbids worldly vanity while Grampa quips about distant fashion and memory treatment effects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grampa
Chile
Pompey
Camera captures burglar as the thief falls behind
In a twist the camera meant to catch a teen burglar failed to record the crime. Instead the thief tripped or disrupted the device, resulting in the burglar accidentally taking the camera itself. The incident is noted in a humorous quip from the Boston Evening Transcript.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Evening Transcript
Mind the paint: old warning echoes in grocery wisdom
A quirky quote contrasts past and present attitudes as a grocer philosopher reflects on the saying mind the paint. He muses whether larger boys still heed the warning when attempting a kiss, offering a light district vignette about manners and memory.
Why Colds Are Dangerous and How to Avoid Them
The article warns that colds weaken lungs and vitality, paving the way for serious diseases such as pneumonia, consumption, diphtheria, scarlet fever, and whooping cough. It stresses quicker recovery reduces risk and promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a trusted, pleasant-tasting treatment sold by druggists.
Notice to Gamblers Charing
A warning letter from a resident condemns gambling in Charing, noting longstanding illegal play by both Black and white residents including married, single men, and youths. The writer threatens to publish names if the activity continues, saying crowds invade homes and that action is needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charing
Daviston Notes Highlights Local Visits and Illnesses
Mr J L Morgan from Concord attended events here last week. Mrs H F Willis and Mrs IW C Willis hosted visits, with several calls to Parker family and local residents. Traveling visitors include Miss Ava Ward in Union and Miss Blanche Haywood in Five Points. The piece records illness of Mrs J T Parker, slow progress of Mrs C Slaughter, and activity from area families amid a quarterly meeting at Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C E_ Willis
W C Willis
Mr. C Slaughter
Family
Union
Hall's Catarrh Remedy Promoted for Calm Cure
Catarrh described as a local disease and constitutional condition, claim hall's catarrh medicine cures by internal use. Advertisement asserts rapid relief and lists ingredients, offering testimonials and free information from J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Texas Wonder Kidney and Bladder Cure Ad
An advertises Texas Wonder for kidney and bladder troubles in adults and children. It promises two months of treatment per bottle and offers sworn testimonials. Dr. E W Hall of St. Louis provides details and mail order for $1.25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
E. W. Hall
Olive Street
St. Louis
Druggista
Also Mentioned on This Page
Antioch News
Antioch
Edna and
Blanch Hay' Swood
Gladys Haywood
G B
Inez
Mell Jarrell
Thomston
Mary E. Smith
W. A. Jarrell
A . T. Jarrell
Howard Happenings
Horace Watson
Reynolds
Lewis Hill
Fort Valley
J. B. England
Mattie and
Jane England
E. S. Hickman
Barnesville
Dora Heath
Talbotton
J R. Williams
J. S . Martin
Macon
W. C. Childs
Mesdames
R. L. Brown
J. B. Jones
Columbus
L. A. Harrell
Janie Neisler
Mrs. Ludie Kent
Mr. J. E. Brown
Austin Hill
Mauk
Famine Raybon
Delcolight
Delco-Light
Catalog Home Light & Power CO
Reynolds, Georgia
Houston, Crawford, Monrose
Pike Upson
Taylor and Macon Counties
New York Evening Sun
Goodyear
Ford
Chevrolet
Dart
Maxwell
Daviston
J. L. Morgan
Concord
H. F. Willis
IW C Willis
J. T. Parker
B. J Willis
Jim Morris
W. D. Parker
Alton
J T Parker
Ava Ward
Blanche
Louise Haywood
Parker
John Marshall and Son
Thomas
Salem, Ala
Clyde Wilson of
Wesley
S T Duckworth
Booker Smith
Homer Wade
William Spinks
C. Slaughter
J D Cooke
Talbott
King Chemical CO
Pelham, Ga
Central Georgia Railway
Porto Rico
U. S
Plantery Products Company
Montesuma
Willis Ballard
Muscogee Bank
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!