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Newspaper
Cuthbert Appeal
Location
Cuthbert, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 1877
Page
3
A newspaper item notes a meget inventory of bleached and brown goods offered at low rates to counter the recent rise in cotton goods. The ad promises steady stock and favorable prices during this period.
A crowded column lists weekly notices from local groups and businesses. It reports on Sunday mail service, seed potatoes sale, a public readers’ paper, Firemen’s entertainment at Powell Hall, Cuthbert Masons meeting, and assorted ads. It also covers an accident near the depot, social events, church repairs, and political commentary from national to local disputes.
A collage of village items reports lost property, a generous offer for return of a keg near Stewart County, gardening and school debates, road improvements by the Rest Commissioners, a youth reading law under his father, families moving to Texas, farming activity with May forecasts, a flour shipment Belle of Kenwek, and local testimony on diphtheria and school openings. A licensed Ordinary opens in Quitman County with W L Crawford overseeing.
The fragmentary item is a humorous self deprecating note from a Fort Gaines editor asking readers for cooperation and items of interest while naming several locals. It mentions Captain W A Tennille of New York based firm presence, Mrs Boggas ill, and T M Renfrow traveling for prospecting. The tone is quaint and promotional for local paper.
E. Conley announces at the Hale Oyeased a first class bar at Greslin's of Mand inviting friends to join and enjoy refined beverages. The message emphasizes polite social welcome and refined service.
The document lists jurors drawn at the November 1876 term and seated at the May 1877 term for Quitman Superior Court. Names include JM Oliver, M Geis, GW Mirreil, AM Jordan, FG Thompson, AA Lewis, HL Moore, J Morris, A Hyde, E Jenkins, W Kindle, J Lewis, RA Sanders, J Waddell, WT Moore, and several others.
Purchaser to pay freight from Sivannah by the ton in cash at 15 dollars with a cotton option at 10 cents for Middling Cotton 17.40 payable November 1 1877.
Savannah fertilizer price listed per ton cash 3400 for standard fertilizer with no recommendation. Ships to Wards Station Morris Station Hatchers Station or Cuthbert as directed by Owen and Sealey agents.
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