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Newspaper
Cleveland Progress
Location
Cleveland, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1896
Page
3
The Porter Springs mission second quarterly conference will convene at Blue Ridge church on the fourth Sunday in April and the preceding Saturday. Presiding Elder M. L. Aspenwoon will lead the gathering.
The column relays a mix of local notes from Mr. ER P Wests family illness to candidates avoiding campaign specifics. It notes millinery sales by Jarrard, a sermon at the Methodist church, travels by Prof. Lashley, Masons meetings, and various town news including deaths, school institute plans, a bridal marriage oversite, and a long reflection on editorials and community norms. It also mentions a peculiar baby mystery case and local business ads.
A list of 30 grand jurors drawn at the October 1805 term to serve in the White superior court at the April term 1896 includes Thos Vo Cantrell W OT Hun ghnes BH Turner SS Crumley K M McMillen M LL Gilstrap W T Cromley JL Pardue Lidack son GM Shaler John A Ledford G A Adams DJ Beach HR Hel ton AM Clark J CG Rogers M Littlefield LD Carpenter J M Palmer EB W Brownlow John C Allen dus N Head John J Tread IC Dorsey A TH Henderson Sr OM Lothridge G Il Clark J M Glover WOR Ash Wd R Hogan Total 30 Ni Skelton C Aones RI Biarrett Wo Oakes dt Ts Kel ton SC Cantrell J C Bell Ferguson ILE Miles SE West moreland Hillawm Cannon Jf Turner JW Blackwell A O'Kel ley GW Autrey Jasper Hol comb John B Cannon A B Bow en CM Clayton DH Warwick TA Oakes J J Sutton W J Smith J M Galbraith V Cskel ton J W Warwick A G Kenedy W M Satterfield Wo IL Roberts J C Stovall J & West John Ad ame James M Corbin Jo J L Cra ven J L Nix C A Thurmond Potul 36
Miss Louie Courtenayy and Miss Hamsey attend the Pleasant Retreat School exercises led by Mat tie Miles. The program features prayers, speeches, recitations, and songs by students and teachers, highlighting moral themes and community memories from the event.
Mrs W. 2B. Bell of Cleveland visited here Friday. Road work finished. Jd J. McAfee completed a large ten to twelve acre clearing. Mirlin Dowdy remains ill and needs community help. Rev. Mr. Waters spoke at M C Burnett’s home Sunday at eleven. J C Atris moves to toxins to live. Luther Bureh of Athens spent Sunday night here. John Satterfield taking photographs at Lula. Mrs J A Cantrell and Mrs John Winkler visited Sunday.
Citizens travel to Gainesville on a trading expedition. Local residents Nix and wife visit Loudsville. A. UL. Henderson, doctor, made a business trip to Union and West Creek. Redtelton killed seven squirrels in three hours last week. Farmers busy planting corn, politics noted as idle chatter. Bread reference to sound money.
Lula Laconisms and Capt. Landrum have been busy for the last week tending the road interest. Dr. John McGee visited Monday and took the mail to Cleveland. Col. J. A1. Huggins plans fox hunting at Pink Mountain with trained hounds. The depot is being repaired with over a car load of shingles for re-covering. Guano is selling by the ton from Dank Carter. Accommodation offered by A. Engelke. BE. Allen and H. TH. Augeis attended quarterly meeting at Lebanon.
A. TH. Henderson Jr. of Loudsville sent a toad of meal to Dah Lonega on Saturday. Henderson is a well known local figure and formerly with the Hall firm.
Shoal Creek school notes good attendance and lively music with Benj CKelley and John True performing as vocalists. Funeral services planned for Milder F. O Nelley and Ida O Kelley at Shoal Creek on the fourth Sunday in May. Democrats discuss primaries, and a singing event drew strong turnout amid minor brethren dispute.
An advertisement from City Planing Mill Co in Gainesville GA invites readers to request prices on sash doors blinds mouldings brackets columns stairs veranda wood turned and sawed shingles flooring painting leads and oil. The notice targets neighbors planning to build.
Dahlonega reports a flourishing student attendance. The Knights Society held day elections with Kytle and Palmer as nominees. Palmer elected president. A W Smith of White County visited on business. Mumps and measles troubled town but measles faded and mumps lingered. Local miners suffer downturn as yellow reptile declines.
An advertisement touts Baco-Cure as a plant based, harmless treatment for tobacco addiction. It claims to end cravings without willpower and offers a written guarantee or refund with interest. Testimonials from Clayton Arkansas and P d Manbury praise weight gain and relief from debility after use. Sold by druggists at 1 per box with a 3 box or 2.50 package option and guaranteed proofs on request.
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