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Newspaper
Cleveland Progress
Location
Cleveland, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1895
Page
4
The itemized column mentions a snowy spell in White County on Wednesday including varied weather and a Democratic flavor, reports a railroad rumor, and notes Mr B B Craven’s hunting tally of fifteen game including a dove crow eight patriagis and a possum and raccoon last Monday plus several local visitors and trips.
A brief item notes that CocopD's Sarsaparilla gains trust among consumers as fair trials promise lasting cures, highlighting its beneficial reputation and claimed health effects.
Mr Herschel Keniner returned to Atlanta to resume courses at the Medical College. Mrs James Glen of Nacoochio returned from Atlanta and Whitfield county. Judge Kimsey missed Monday travels to Charlesville for a call term court. Henry McManus of New York, a mining prospector, stays with Seth McGee and surveys local mineral interests. The town’s youths were entertained at the Kemmer home one night. The editor regrets missing a dinner with Mrs M J Wenly. A prominent county pedagogue faces possible relocation to North Carolina roots. Rose hogs and two White County shoots noted. A man, in a drunken spree, slept naked on a courthouse bench after mistaking the location for home.
Town Creek column reports ailing Mr Tom Nix Jr and a jail arrest for whipping old man Massey, a snowy Blue Ridge landscape, crowds planning a surdgsistant and diner news, weather and hunting tales, visits by James White and Vom Allen, farmers by fires, and rising mad dog concerns as the writer stays near home.
Properties advertised for sheriff sale Tuesday were mostly disposed of. The Nix place near town sold for KE, Gibson. the Stewart place in the mountains went for 128.45 to Adams. The Bowen farm on Shoal Creek sold for 8425 to Underwood. The mute and bogey sold to Gibson for 145.
Winter cold brings a heavy snow over the hills and hollows. Mr. T V Cantiell returns from Christmas at his home to Nucklesville where he builds a strip mill. Misses Anna and Alice Adams of Chattahoochee visit. Miss Gussie Smith hosts festivities for local young ladies. May the new year bring peace and prosperity.
The infant child of John Pruitt died Saturday morning and was buried at Blue Creek cemetery. George Power Leonard Power and Henry Gipson from the Porter factory visited friends on Blue Creek Thursday and Friday. Wim Tatum spent several days with his uncle John Tatum of Nacoochee. Web West and Albert Yomlin pad the Blue Creek girus on Christmas day. John Stovall killed eleven rabbits Monday.
Citizens urged to enforce Georgia code requiring county offices to stay open to the public. The Progress notes that in Cleveland, six weekday open days are required, but average open days fall short. The article cites fines up to 50 dollars per day for officers failing to meet office hours and urges adherence to statutory hours.
Wool rolls to exchange for coin at cash prices. woolinder at Allis Cleveland mill neat.
Capt R Redsbury plans work to lift rock and repair Win Harkins to Tesnatee gap road. Sr Celestine Crespo visited county on business. Tom Tate of Lampkin visited relatives. M Jarrard at Dahlonega N G A College at his father’s. A flourishing school will begin at Chite Ridge Monday. Children near watercourses near Blue Ridge face school distance. residents urge county Board to provide an additional school within reach for about 45 pupils nearby.
A historical notice states that all good hides should be brought to the tea yard between now and February day, on the shares. Names Craves, YWPvol and Ga.
Fragmentary ad copy lists various cloaks with prices such as 2.90 and 4.98, mentions misses' cloaks in tan and redated colors. The OCR text is garbled, rendering exact item names and regular prices unclear.
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