Local Notices and Community News Highlights
Cuthbert brief items report Mrs D Brown critical condition and Mr Jov M Chastain in ill, with farm prices for meal and water ground meal. social updates on Rev Hood, Judge Clarke, and Miss Lula Owen’s college prizes. Military Fair draws prizes. bridge project proposed near Jno Kaigler residence. Deaths: Mrs Muse and Miss Katie Barry Lundy. Fire-extinguishing system tested at Cotton Factory. Presbyterian and Methodist activities noted. Weather and local economy remarks plus assorted ads and personal notes.
Local Notes Highlight Education, Bridge Bid, and Anew Steamer
The record from Georgetown and surrounding areas notes M A McNulty praising South Gay Male and Female College president at a Dawson visit, A A Lowi’s bid for Addohodkee Creek bridge accepted, and a new steamer named Amon Hays to sail the Chattahoochee by the 20th. Also mention a dance at city hall, a death in Georgetown, and farmers Britt Walter Dozier and Alec Teal threshing grain on Alabama soil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meseth
Walter Dozier
Alec Teal
Alabama
M. A. McNulty
South Gay Male and Female College
Dawson
A. A. Lowi
Addohodkee Creek
Sage’s Crossing
Tribute on the Death of Simpson Moore at Enon Church
A church committee drafts memorial resolutions for Simpson Moore noting his death leaves a void in the neighborhood and family. The resolutions praise his Christian life and duties, request recording in church books, and ask local papers to publish the memorial for broader Christian remembrance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlington
S. EB
Mago
Uns Place
Georgetown
Baptist Church
Tony
Exon Barret Yy
Simpson Moore
Brother Moore
Koon Church
Thas Foot
Enon Church & Pions
Cuthbert
Ward Station Melon Market Growth and Spring Vale Picnic
The town sees a surge in melon supply from Mews Brimberry and Powell as Ward Station eyes future expansion into a notable melon growing area. Col R F Crittenden travels to the capital, Spring Vale hosts a Sabbath School picnic with large attendance and abundant desserts, and residents thank Spring Vale’s generous hostess while planning future gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mews
Brimberry
Powell
Ward
Valdosta
Phelps & Oliver
R. F. Crittenden
An OM Man's Belief in Ginger Remedy
A fragmentary note describes Javo using Parker's Ginger Tonsony for a bad cough and hemorrhage. The text is garbled but indicates a belief in a local remedy spanning twenty five years and mentions an Orner and V's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Javo
Parker
Hope for Drankards and Hats at Pulaski Co
An obscured late 19th century notice praises remedies for drinkers and promotes Fur and Straw hats at BF Pulaski & Co. It advertises quality cotton seed oil at 600 cents per gallon and urges customers to visit P. Pulaski & Co for handmade goods. Also mentions gilt-edge mortgages offered by Appeal office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pulaski & Co
F. Putaski & Co
Five Cent Column Ads Note Water Meal Price Change
Motlees will be inserted in this column for five counts wt Vine with no notice. A Tuesday evening listing notes fresh water ground meal reduced to 60 cents per bushel at W. D. Dixson's, described as the freshest available. The ad repeats fresh meal at 60 cents per bushel at W. I. Dixson's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Dixson
Messrs
Upwardytell
Chicago
Fhe Bondred
Car Lund
Torrie
W. D. Dixson
W. I. Dixson
Mellons Ship Schedule Amid 1883 Contract Notice
The notice announces Mellons will ship every Tuesday and Friday starting next Friday July 6. It calls on parties with mellons to bring them in for shipment or accept a portion payment, warns against hiring Yano Wilder under a 1883 written contract, and states legal action will follow any employment during the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. A. Pier
Yano Wilder
Perdon
Notice to refrain from hunting or trespass in Randolph County
On account of depredations, this notice warns all persons not to hunt fish or trespass on specified tracts in Randolph County. It lists numerous land parcels in the 5th and 6th Districts and warns that extreme penalties will be invoked for violations. Dated June 14 1883 at Cathbert Georgia signed W Y Jonssros, Tune 14 1883.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randolph
Randolph County
R W. Y. Jonssros
Tune
Cathbert
Local trades advertise prices and services in small town notices
A collage of brief notices from a small town: builders offering to repair dwellings and gin houses, mill work, and carpentry. merchants promoting new machinery, rings, pistols, and lemonade stands. Residents warn against trespass on gin ponds, advertise meat credit sales, local groceries, and clothing for sale with prices and hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam
Titos
Haxton
Cuthbert
N. M. Weaver & Som
Also Mentioned on This Page
Home Affairs
Seleeee
D. Brown
Allison & Bimpson
Focal
Jov. M. Chastain
Atill
Newton
North
Georgia
Hood
Dwn
Mr. E. 0. Grant
Chas Stubb
Wiggins
Methodist
Brown's
Clarke
Ralph John Wton
Eufaula
Ikle
Presbyterian Church
M.L. Atkins
College Street
W. T. Ances
Thos Mose
W. Gs
Muse
Y Last
Wright
Homer B. Mathawe
Ateam
Mira Minnie Howard
Misa Monroe Shaw
Misa Mary Burr
Cuthbert Light Infantry
Troy
Mike Lula Owen
College
Staunton
Lula
Ehe
Vosmune
Faily
Carl Bork
Watts
Tung
Watte
Lowe
Frank Barge
Haden
T.M. Allen
Enfania
Als
Cobb
Lim
Powell's Hall
Wsner
Elsy Jordan
I. Landy
Eureka
Fla
Mra
W. EB. Tandy
Geo. I. Barry
Florida
Andrew College
Lundy
Miew
Court House
China
Cereus
Gunn
Coatreigher
Max
Catheburt
Sehwella
Lina
Bilaula
Sehwel’s
Lufau
Uim
Hoosaick Falls
N. Y
Thensant
James KR. Keena
Ralph Shaw
Lexington
Shelbyville
Kentuky
Houston County
M. de Lice
New York
Selma
quiTuay County
Lee
Britt
General Assembly
Atlanta
Morquity Orchestra
Higure
Ila Clarion
Wednewlay
Georges
Amon Hays
J.B. Surrm
J. M. Onaven
W. J. C. Hanan
Knights of the Quill
Spring Vale
M.E. Church
Med. H. Donnington
Alion
Casinna
Conree
S.A
Aky
J. F. Crittenden
Row. Crittenden
Ala
Alva Misa
Baabamd
Vaikor
Cheiman
P. Pulaski & Co
F. Pulaski & Co
Eleum
Pf, Puram & Co
Mellons
Morwin, Uurbert & Co
Dallowin
Ward Station
T, KE
Drax
W. HH. Conzwan
B. Taare
Sas
A. Hava
Depot Street
F. Poeaser & Co
Myon
Porakr & Co
Litne
Ilea Tuat
Sadie
Anyi
Scovil
Geo. McDonald
F. Pulaski
Andy
Sean
Cela F. Pulaski
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