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Newspaper

Columbus Enquirer Sun

Location

Columbus, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1888

Page

5

Notable Visitors in City From Several States

A stream of visitors from Georgia Alabama Ohio New York and Massachusetts arrived or remained in the city yesterday. Notables include Arthur Lovejoy Atlanta A. L. Harris Birmingham G Y Tigner from Atlanta and J F Trouman en route to Port Valley. Others came from Brockton New York and Bulloch County while many returned home after local stays.

Arthur Lovejoy Atlanta A. L. Harris Birmingham Daniel McCallister Katie Belle Burrus Eatonton M. A. Johnson Brockton Mas John 8. Vann Bullock County G. M. Wells Bessemer Ala G. Y. Tigner J. F. Trouman Port Valley Yesterda Ed. P. McGowan Uarnesville Martin Amorous WJ. Wells C. J. Sherman New York C.J. Sherman John Sherman Ohio City Ed. Welsh Atowah J. A. Corbally W. H. Colburn Savannah R. B. Murdoch C. J. Moffatt Augusta Montgomery Col. W. J. Cole Southern Division The Hell Telephone Company A Fauff C J Sherman J E Bawmariis J F Stewart Seale Ala Ladier E Selman Selman Cha- UC Crane Avlanta J N English Oliver Cranan E T McGowan Carnerville A S Harris J T Ross Americus TT Milter Cty W Williamson Ciy Kirksey M Moss Jule Mitchell RB Johnson Cara Meafer Jone

Deserved Complement Highlights Peacock Firm Growth

The Columbus correspondent for the Atlanta Constitution praises G. J. Peacock’s 1877 founded clothing firm for wholesale and custom orders. It notes steady growth, local employment, value versus Northern goods, and Peacock’s cottonades suits using sixty patterns. It calls Peacock a trusted name and urges readers to visit or write. Also reports strong Chattahoochee Valley Exposition support and shipments of dress goods, plashes, and wraps, plus praise for L. L. Snow’s Fort Valley Nursery blue ribbon trees.

Columbus Atlanta Constitution G. J. Peacock Amercan Peacock Columb 3 United States J. J. Peacock Callon O

DeLoach Manufacturing Company Mills Gain Noted Praise

The DeLoach Manufacturing Company of Atlanta Georgia reports strong demand for their saw and machinery mills with orders from across the country. Judges laud their simplicity and durability and note high satisfaction wherever used. Mr A G Devoach in the city offers information on these mills. Notice to the Public asks all claimants against the Chatta hoochee Valley Exposition Company to present accounts for settlement and calls debtors to settle balances. The company office will move up town from Exposition Park and notice will be given.

DeLoach Manufacturing Company Atlanta A. G Devoach Chattahoochee Valley Exposition Company Exposition Park Ic. F. B.gorpe Acd North British Advertiser Lofta Georgia Alabama Columbus

He Wears the Blue at the Chattahoochee Exposition

Visitors praised John T. Kavanagh for a superb display of fancy groceries at the Chattahoochee Valley Exposition. The pyramids of canned meats, fruits, and bottLed goods, framed by wall decorations and draped with flags, drew admiration and a confident win for the popular merchant.

Chattahoochee Valley Exposition John T. Kavanagh Momaja Swan Kavanagh Marcrum Kavanaugh

Columbus Steam Laundry Offers Relief For Wives On Wash Day

The piece highlights small daily pressures on homemakers from endless chores and the strain of wash day. It introduces Columbus Steam Laundry at 5 Twelfth Street, run by Potts and Collins, promising practical help, modern machinery, and a thirty cent per dozen family wash rate with free pickup and delivery.

Columbus Steam Laundry No. 5 Twelfth Street

Finest Exposition Shoes Win Blue Ribbon for James Sedeil

A display of shoes by Mr James Sedeil earned top honors at the Exposition. The exhibit showcased the finest quality and latest styles from his stock, with no sourced leftovers, reflecting his known standards. Visitors can secure similar pairs at his business location.

Tim James Sedeil

Train schedule changes announced for Greenville to Columbus route

Notice to travelers states a rival leave time from Broad Street near Rankin House at 8 and 9 a m with return from Wynnton at 7 30 8 30 and 9 30 a m Trains Greenville to Columbus from 6 10 a m to 9 00 a m and Columbus to Greenville from 5 00 p m to 7 50 p m are discontinued effective today December 2. Trains will operate as previously published J W Demine Agent.

Broadsteet Rankin House Wynnton Broad Street Rankin Wynton Greenville Columbus J. W. Demine

Exposition Awards in Tools and Plows and Machinery

Awards were announced across departments III and VIII for tools implements and machinery, and for cattle, swine, sheep and goats. Notable honors went to Watt Plow Company and Southern Farm & Tool Co for plows and seeders, Frick Engine Co for saw mill machinery, and A. F. Ross and J. C. Alexander for Jersey and Holstein cattle categories.

Smith & Mallory Aultman and TM Manufacturing Company Prick Lane Aultman & F Timeneestins Company Georgia Steam Southern Bus Andfoil Company Watt Plow Company Southern Farm & T. Company Barrow Southern Farm & T Company Southern Farm & T W. C. McTyere W.C. McTyre W. C. McTyre Southern Farm & Tool Co Robt Flournoy Robt Fiournoy O. H. Miller Best Bay Press Montgomery Iron Aultman & Taylor Manufacturing Co Frick Engine Co Columbus Iron Works O. Penge Georgia T. L. Ingram Robert Flournoy H. C. Bussey H C. Bussey Alec Howard Hattie Cozart Alabama Florida Jersey Devons A. F. Ross L. J. Hunt Wm Perry Robi Wm. Perry L. F. Garrard. Jr Kshire Essex Wm- Hamer J. C. Alexander Wm. Hamer J. . Aexandr A. F Ross L. F. Garrard, Jr A. F South Bowns

Too Wise for Parents The Modern Child in Speech and Critique

An essay contrasts modern children who speak their minds with parents who shield or praise them. It questions precocious judgment, noting reactions to books, grammar, and language, and recalls Macaulay’s admired yet flawed fiction. It ponders warmth of enthusiasm versus critical detachment.

S. East Bern Maidie Stephen Macaulay Elsie

Gentle admonitions on child behavior and manners in society

A reflective snippet discusses how family and social expectations shape children and young girls, urging restraint over praise for wit and polish. It contrasts cheerful mischief with the risk of encouraging sharpness, advocating modesty, wholesome neglect, and the quiet discipline of mothers and friends. Also features light humor about Thanksgiving and a domestic exchange with Bridget.

Daisy or Mss Smith Name Preference Myth Speaks

A Pittsburg Dispatch note states a belief that a girl turning 35 prefers the name Daisy if that's her first name, while at 16 she claims the name Mss Smith. The blurb reflects social custom commentary from the era.

Daisy Mss Smith Pittsburg

Cotton market reports from New York and New Orleans

Dispatches indicate New Orleans receipts may total 6000 bales versus 16090 last year as firmness appears with a four to six point advance. In New York futures stay steady with noted sales and strong overall figures including net 28963, stock 744969, and daily sales around 42000. Freight to Liverpool shows quiet demand with American cotton at 67-16d and futures steady after a modest advance.

New York Hubbart Price & Co New Orleans Orleans I.c Orleans France Liverpool Saares Beoe W.R.R OC. & RR Tone Stocs Galverton Norfolk Baltimore Boston Iss Mobile Augusta Charleston Ste Took Pac N.Y Central Gap Northern Pac Dod Con Brown Pacific Mail Virginia Virginia Consols Rich & W. Chesapake & Ohio Rock Island Chicago N. W St. Paul N. O. Pwo del. & Lack Texas Pacific Fiie Union Pacific Lake Shore N. J. Central Miscouri Pacific Memphis & Char Western Union Mobile & Ohio Corts

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