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Newspaper
Cleveland Progress
Location
Cleveland, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1895
Page
3
The Cleveland Progress lists advertising charges at one dollar per inch for the first insertion and fifty cents per inch for each subsequent insertion. Legal notices are inserted at the rate fixed by law. Bills are due and payable in advance.
Local brief highlights ailing Bydaaravd improving, Brink Logan's time in Gainesville, and prod Baker's devout church attendance. It mentions Ollie Bell and wife in Gainesville, Isaae L. Oakes visiting Athula, and family travel through Cleveland. Also notes furniture sale attendees, Ramon's Tonic Pills, Moore Bros. Gainesville, and Miss Maud Bellis' Gainesville term.
Town Creek column reports visitors and residents including Wess Davis of Lumpkin, Aunt Tanda Nix ill, James Harkins visiting, the McAfees in Dahlonega, Cantrell and John Baker visiting, Peter Davidson at the exposition, Satterfield at Avalon, ASME events, and Mr. Roberts pleased with local sights. Mentions Janis Glen returning from Athens, turkey prices down, last winter cold, D. Lumsden and Susie returning from the Exposition, John Martin developing northeastern Georgia resources, a new bridge across Santee, repairs needed near Mr Knight’s, Miss Masse and Helen Johnston in the valley, and Robert Perkins from North Carolina visiting with nieces Susie and Minnie.
A LaGrippe era vignette describes a Kentucky business man, long weakened by illness, who regains vigor after using Dr Miles Restorative Nervine. The piece highlights relief from nervous debility and renewed energy enabling him to resume work and public life.
A week long Bible study session will be held at Concord Baptist Church Hall County starting Monday Dec 2. Conducted by Rev B D Ragsdale from Conyers and Rev J A Wynn from Gainesville, the event invites all to attend for an interesting time.
The Literary Society of Mossy Creek School hosted a Curio Party last Friday with a large attendance. Ed Simmons of Cleveland won first prize for solving forty two objects. Autry took the booby prize. Bonnie Kyvaos, daughter of Joseph Evans, died aged eight and was buried at Shoal Creek Cemetery after a large family funeral.
A vacant house on the outskirts of town belonging to W. G. Bell was burned on Tuesday. The cause is unknown but investigators think it started accidentally as the owner had been preparing the property. The loss is reported substantial.
An old style advertisement touts Hood's Pills as a safe, easy remedy. It asserts no drastic drugs, promises rapid relief from colds and flu like symptoms, and claims to purify blood with Hood's Sarsaparilla as a supporting tonic.
A colorful ad touts dry goods, notions, shoes, mats, groceries, and more. It highlights dress goods, silks, ladies capes, corsets, Hosiery, gloves, lace curtains, drapery silks, and window shades. Footwear and clothing offer a wide, modern stock priced to beat competitors. Also promises fresh groceries and staple items.
Geo P Hstehs of Gainesville Ga advertises heavy discounts on a wide range of goods. Dozens of men’s suits heavy twill and blue cheviots, overcoats, shirts, and domestic work shirts are cut to low prices. Childrens and ladies shoes heavily reduced with large bulk quantities highlighted.
Retail listing advertises a large line of flannels and blankets with cut prices. Includes all wool khannel and twill pieces, yardage and dress flannel in blue and gray, with discounted per yard prices and quantity notes.
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