Cuthbert Appeal and Local Notices Highlight Community Affairs
The column promotes the Cuthbert Appeal with a Fifty Cents donation offer valid through January 1, 1875. It notes plans to move J. A. McMillan to Brunswick to engage in oyster shell lime manufacturing and advertises new goods and services from local merchants, including D. Kempner's stock, Mrs. Cooper’s millinery, and B. McDonald’s storage and cotton-advances. It reports cotton arrivals, warehouse activity, and price quotes, plus praise for Bethel Female College’s governance and for Professor Nestor E Carvyano of the college’s music department and his plan to form a vocal class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nestore Carvyano
Bethel Female College
Our Cotteges and Local Colleges Open Adventurous Terms
The article extols Cuthbert area colleges with Andrew College reporting 73 students enrolled, Bethel College commencing full term under Prof Hillyer and team, and the Male Institute reopening soon under Prof T D Huff. It urges community support and active promotion to attract students and strengthen local education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethel College
Hillyer
T. D. Huff
New Fall Goods Arrive at General Merchandise Store
Our large stock of general merchandise is now open for inspection. Prices are lower than at any time since the war. We thank the public for liberal patronage and prompt payments. The senior partner has served Randolph county twenty one years with outstanding customers.
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Macon
Savannah
New York
Randolph County
Brapvey
Bradley
C. P. Knight
Clay, Randolph, Quitman
Stewart and
Wehser
Freight Rate Rise Shocks Cotton Dealers to Eufaula
W A R raises freight from 20 to 40 cents per 100 pounds affecting cotton shipments from this point to Eufaula. Miss Fanste Hittger joins Bethel Female College as a teacher, daughter of S Hillyer D D Mercer University. A Fort Gaines clash ends with J T Walker wounded. A S Tennille surrenders after a shotgun and pistol exchange. Fifty cents buys the Appeal until January 1 1875.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fretenn Tanner
Eufaula
Fanste Hittger
Bethel Female College
S. @. Hillyer
Mercer University
Ile
Georgia
Miss Hillyer
Johno L. Dagg
Bethel
Fort Gaines
J. T. Walker
A. S. Tennille
Walker
Tennille
Bethel Female College adopts reform on essays and reading
The Bethel Female College Board approves a reform plan aimed at improving intellectual culture. It calls to stop reading original essays at commencements, instead using standard rhetoric readings and rigorous spelling and composition practices with quarterly merit medals and class subjects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethel Female College
Hillyer
S. G. Ropertson
Old Field School
A. B. Campbel
Joan T. Clarke
Tax Constitutional Amendment Sparks Controversy and Local Feuds
The Atlanta News questions the constitutional amendment barring payment of railroad bonds tied to Bullock after noting excluded bonds worth 1.5 million to Brunswick and Albany and nearly 2 million held by Henry Clews and others. Tumlin supporters threaten opponents in Randolph as Captain Edwards gains momentum. Stewarts send goodwill to defeat Kimball’s ally. A local grocer quips about advertising boosting trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Atlanta News
Bullock
Atlanta News of Sunday
Brunswick and Albany Railroad
N. L. Angier
Henry Clews
Brunswick and
Albany
Lumpkin
Tumlin
Randolph
Edwards
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cuthbert
Blome Affairs
J. A. McMillan
Brunswick
Stozacr Repucer
New Storre
D. Kempner
Douglass Building
Cooper
Our Place
Powell’s Hall
Presbyterian Sabbath School
B. McDonald
Cotteges
Andrew College
Uotil
A. L. Harris
Abrams
J. McK. Gunn
Attention Voters
Tf. Jos
T. Kippoo
C. C
Allison & Simpsons
E. B. Russett
M. A
A. H. Flewellen
W. B. Tackett
Cuthbert, Georgia
Lumpkin Street
Cologne
JOS. T. Kiddoo & CO
Tanner
T. S. Powell
T.S. Powell
Eieadquarters
FOR
Liverpool
Rome, Ga
Charter Oak
Sepuly
E. Taylor
Allison & Simpson
Thos. Willingham, Jr
Grange Agency
4Th Street
Macon, GA
Benieffs
Pat
Confectionery and Restaurant
B. J. Fackson
My Restaurant
Bray & Bro
Eninger
Old London
R. J. Bradfield
R. Bartholick
D* Simmons
Siver Regulator
R. Hood
Eureka
Smiths
Powell
E. B. Brannon
Proctor & Gamble
T. S. Powell, Droggiss, Burkeller and Stataouer
T.S. Powell’s Crockery Store
G. Robertson
Cuthbert, GA
Blakely Street
L. C. McMichael & Sons
Male High School
M.a.mcnulty
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