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Newspaper
Cleveland Progress
Location
Cleveland, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1893
Page
3
The notice states rates of advertising at one dollar per inch for the first insertion and fifty cents per inch for each subsequent insertion. It notes legal ads are billed at the rate fixed by law and that bills for the game are due and must be paid in advance.
Local items note visits by Miss Church and Miss Bell in Clarksville and Cleveland, and a string of church and association meetings. Peaches and crops look strong with oats, corn, and fruit praised. A three foot two inch tree briar is shown, and a brandy distillery registration is recorded. A baseball match between Nacoochee and Blue Creek is announced at Oakes chapel.
To cleanse the system gently and permanently relieve constipation, kidney and liver activity, and dispel headaches or fevers, Ed R Williams formerly editor of the Blairsville Herald now with Progress and post office invites friends to call and see him in Cleveland.
At the home of the bride's parents on Dukes creek on Monday evening Mr. Movida Crumley to Miss Lessie Nix. The bride is a beautiful young lady, while the groom is one of the highest respected planters. The couple have many friends who wish them a long and prosperous life.
Notice to all debtors of the late Sitton and Pitchford firm to settle accounts promptly. Receiver S. I. Downs announces the settlement duty and mentions investigations into property at Calhoun with ore or commodity fragments found by Oscar Kemmer and George Slaton. The article notes the property being worked yields good returns.
For sale by auction in Nacoochee Georgia at Nicholls address a mare wagon and harness lot including a four seat buggy and saddle gear. Items described as wine of cardin yonie for women and various horse equipment offered for cash with pole shifts and harness sets.
The revival led by Rev. Thomas W. O Kelley of Griffin and Rev. J J Kinsey of this place ended last Friday after a week of preaching. Thirty four united with the church, twenty seven by experience and seven by letter. Three or four more were thought to have been converted but have not joined yet. Twenty seven were baptized last Sunday at the regular baptising price one and a half miles from town. The crowd was estimated at six to seven hundred, larger than any similar occasion here. O Kelley came from ten miles south of Cleveland and was educated at Mercer University, making many friends during his stay.
Wary lecture by Rev ILM Nearton at Sunday school. Mitchell Jameson cut his foot badly last week. Dr Underwood treated him but recovery slow. Mossy Creek High School shows progress under Prof South. Uncle Littleton Skelton dies casting gloom. Camp meeting and road work planned. Hood s Sarsaparilla advertised as a cure.
A note from Mossy Creek reports campmeeting in full blast this week with tur nip seed sowing and revival hopes. Prof J W Smith suspends his school to attend, aided by Minnie McDonald as they build numbers and interest. Mrs Milton Moore dies Sunday at 8 am, leaving a grieving husband and large family. funeral led by Bro W A Boyd at Mossy Creek Cemetery.
Report highlights abundant hog and corn yields for next year in Nicoochee valley. Visitors from multiple states praise local scenery and climate while tourism rises. Local residents arrive and depart, including Dr. ALS Rowland from Orlando and Mrs Ashbury, with typhoid fever concerns. Camp meeting continues as Methodist preachers travel through the area.
Mr W J Dorsey of Mossy Creek showcased skeins of silk thread spun from home grown cocoons by his daughter. Each thread held 300 strands and the skeins were smooth and strong, comparable to the finest embroidery silks and produced without bleaching chemicals.
The notice calls for investigation into testimonials published for Hood's Sarsaparilla. It highlights the high character of the endorsers and asserts the testimonials are as trustworthy as those from a trusted neighbor, regardless of origin.
Yonah Bodsttp and A M No 3 Cleveland Georgia list monthly communications on the fourth Batu dayaat2P with names such as Logan W M J C Bolly pay 8 WW J D Cooley J D Kintsey RR Asburyy Be J W HA Underwood Head.
Court convenes second Monday in April and October. Judiciary J C Welborn, judge. C Howard Thompson, solicitor. Schedule lists arrival and departure times for Cleveland mails.
A church directory lists Sunday school each Sunday morning and prayer meeting every Wednesday evening. It invites all, including those not hired, to attend services and events led by Pastor I. M. Newrox at LeviKe.
In Cleveland Georgia the court will auction property on the first Monday in September 1808. It covers multiple parcels including 76 acres with improvements, 100 acres int, mineral rights, and fractional lots in Dist No 5. Land details reference prior deeds and court records, with the sale by tax authority to satisfy tax fifa claims for the year 1892.
The Receiver announces sale of the entire stock of Sutton and Pitchford for cash at public or private sale. Goods are mainly dengs with some groceries and notions, to be sold at low prices to settle debts this June 23 1503 by order of Chancellor L Brown as Receiver.
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