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Newspaper
Cuthbert Appeal
Location
Cuthbert, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1880
Page
3
A week of church activities in Cuthbert features a Methodist meeting, a Presbyterian preaching by Rev Moyt, and plans for a new bandstand in the courthouse yard. The town announces Grange Warehouse changes, the public school term start, and social notes from residents with brief obituaries and local updates.
Fragmented sale notice and editorial fragments describe a catalogue offering a college for daughters with courses in reading music and higher education. It praises the institution’s moral and physical training and urges readers to write for the 1880 term catalog amid scattered advertisements and political census notes.
A crashing freight train derailed injuring no one and caused a near miss with the city offices. The engine reversed to avoid a collision after spotting a ahead train three miles distant, shocking onlookers and frightening residents. The scare prompted concern over safety and potential fruit crop damage described by a local observer.
A Georgetown issue reports directors meeting plans for August at the Orange Warehouse office, plus society notes. Albert Hill returns from Athens after schooling, Miss Mattie Perryman visits, and local reels about dances, picnics, upcoming marriages, and autumn events. A heavy rain damages cotton land near Enonebtmgh and a road misadventure at Blakely causes property losses totaling about $3,000.
A writer recalls sending 16 Richmond sample preparations in 1863 under Gov Brown to Georgia soldiers. Plans to publish a Georgia history book survive, seeking detailed rosters of regiments battalions brigades and company officers with engagements and formation origins.
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