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Newspaper
Cuthbert Appeal
Location
Cuthbert, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1881
Page
3
Amid drought and poor crops the article notes prize winners at a county fair. Officials praise exhibits in horticulture, livestock, implements, farming products, arts, home industry, and foods. Attendees urged to attend and many residents recognized for improvements and health concerns.
The State Temperance Convention met in Avanta on Monday with what may be the state’s largest gathering to discuss liquor policy. A 13-member committee reported for a plan urging the general assembly to enact local option prohibitions with whiskey yes or no ballots. The convention also considered urging a new court house and noted local remarks by Mr Sawtell and a Grange band funding. A plan to replace the dilapidated courthouse was highlighted for tax concerns.
The column notes entertainments at the Brown residence and Col Guers ey's, remarks on crops and weather, and visits by Edgar Ellington and T D Hatcher. It reports the death of Rev W P Surdan, his long service since 1859, and his burial in Georgetown churchyard. A testimonial ad promotes Prof Guilmetto's French Kidney Pad for back pain.
A mixed ad notice promotes P Harris Calicos at six cents and other fabrics with bleaching at ten and wool buntins at twenty. It also touts French Liver Pad for ailments and Parker's Ginger Tonic for vitality. The item ends with a brief note that New Orleans will have a school for training women nurses.
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