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Newspaper
Cleveland Progress
Location
Cleveland, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1896
Page
3
A brief item notes that a pair of good male colts are to reach less than sixteen hands in height when fully grown, as stated by Onis L. Henney of 128 Bt.
Mr Frederick Baker visited Lu Ja Sunday and Gordon McAfee spent Lut u day in Dahlonega. Mrs J A Gilmer visited her father W B Bell this week. Rev C C Spence preached at Yuresh. Mining firm near Sylvester progresses on a ten stamp mill. Plattsburgh Copper Co plans to begin taking ore soon. Gainesville reports Judge Kinsey unwell. F C Hont moved to Gainesville. Local shop gains, wheat and coal kilns noted. public school nearing term’s end. Store burglary in county with two strangers linked to theft.
Last Friday afternoon near dusk George Whitworth assaulted Alf Freeman and Tob e Satterfield on a public road near the Freeman home. Whitworth fled to the woods after the attack and has eluded capture despite warrants for assault with murderous intent and disturbing divine worship. A reward of 18 dollars is posted and Sheriff Brown continues the search.
An American letter from Florida describes a crowd of strangers amid a sunny coastal scene. It notes strict quarantine for Cuban refugees, disinfected baggage at the bay entrance, and steamers bringing newcomers. The writer jokes about future fish stories and praises Joe Hugh Reese of The Progress.
The Athinta Weekly Journal and Progress is listed at $1.10 per year. The notice presents the periodical's pricing and title arc in a compact historical listing.
Aunt Adtine Cathey of Loudsville visits. Jos Nix greets a new git. James Allison and wife visit Bing Ridge. Davidson and McAfee on Queen Crag business trip. Pastor Waters praised. Martin Dowdy listed as critical. Spring sentiments urge unity and care for the country.
Revenue notes from Blue Creek reference Tay lor Burke moonshining test. J B Hampton traveled on business and returned Friday. Wlisha Moore and family visit his mother. Fletcher Ledford moved to Stovall's Mills. Dr A P Underwood preached a sermon Sunday at Blue Creek. Letter arrived too late for last week.
Rev. Chas Ledford preached at Mossy Creek last Sunday. Prof. Sanderson from Lula led music Saturday night and Sunday. A singing school is expected soon. Mr. Myers on Judge Dean's farm lost his house, contents, and about half his corn in a recent fire. Miss Emma Miles must quit her school due to measles. Prof. Oregon Ledford of Lula High School visited family. Mr. Elisha Davidson passed away and was buried at Mossy Creek cemetery. Rev. J. D. Jarrard attended the service. The community offers sympathy to the bereaved. Prof. J. W. Smith may teach a normal school with his other school for dedicated benefit.
Mr. Dickerson visited R Hi Ledford Sunday. Messrs Simp Logan and J TL Reese attended singing at Mossy Creek Sunday afternoon. Tie is a fine instructor and will greatly help all who will attend.
Sheriff Brown and Col. Joe Underwood attended the justice court Saturday as locals discuss a big line on days. John Adams gives a report while J B Burke carried on horse trading. A new girl arrived and Will Robinson shares advice on breaking a milch cow. The days to plow are noted.
Shoal Creek residents report widespread colds but improving. Mrs. Brock nears recovery. Neighbors convert land to pasture with grass. Hulsey prepares to sow herd wriss seed and Kimsey to plant feather grass. Brooks visited Shoal Creek school to photograph students and teacher John Whisenant.
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