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Newspaper
Fayetteville News
Location
Fayetteville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1908
Page
1
A playful verse in the Marietta Courier mocks scrutiny around sausage making with lines about porker and bear meat, a discreet hopper worker, and a smoky jacket. The poem raises suspicion while the boarder remains unaware of the draw's contents.
Miss Nettie Weldon and Mrs. Carriker visit Fayetteville venues as Edwards & Son promote stock. The Farmers Union Warehouse to hold a 10 o'clock meeting at the courthouse for important business. Paul Semmes Camp selects delegates to Birmingham reunion and confirms July state gathering plans.
Sunday sermon announced by Rev. George Walker at Little Flock. Farmers busy with corn planting and guano. Local social visits include Mrs. Joe Ballard with the McBride sisters and Miss Mittie Ballard gathering, plus various family visits. A letter of administration in Fayette County adjoins public notice for Thomas Gay estate with O. A. Gay as applicant and 6 April 1908 as date reference.
Georgia Fayette County notices state John E McLean as executor has fully administered the estate of H S McLean. The court cites all creditors and kindred to show cause why he should not be discharged and receive letters of dismission on the first Monday in May 1908. Signed by B Lewis Ordinary.
A promotional note announces a special spring sale with an emphasis on brand new merchandise. The store claims little from last season and highlights low New York market prices after Christmas to attract shoppers.
Huge selection of stripes checks and dots with new ladies wear. Extra quality linens and domestics offered at special prices. Ladies long daily gloves priced at 1.50, 75 cents silk gloves, and other items listed at 1.00 and 0.50 dollars.
A formal notice announces a candidate entering the race for county commissioner subject to the upcoming primary election. The statement identifies the candidate and signals campaign intent within the local political process.
To the voters of Fayette County Sab E. A. Huchaby announces candidacy for County Commissioner subject to the June 4 primary. If elected, he pledges to discharge the duties of the office to the best of his ability.
J W Dixon announces candidacy for Fayette County Commissioner as a Democrat. He pledges to perform his duty as he sees it and references the June 4 election date.
To the voters of Fayette County E W Dukes announces candidacy for county commissioner in the Democratic primary on June 4 promising to serve duties to the best of his ability if elected.
To the voters of Fayette County a message outlines a campaign for county commissioner. The text emphasizes public service and local governance. It references community needs and urges participation in upcoming elections.
G T Edmondson announces candidacy for County Commission in the Democratic primary on June 4. He pledges to deliver good service and earn citizens’ support if elected, urging voters to back his bid.
A Fayette County candidate for Representative pledges pension reform including paying in advance in one sum and pensioning Confederate soldiers and widows, backs tax reduction, anti monopoly measures, rural school improvements, and pledges to serve honorably with the people’s interest at heart.
The candidate for Congress in the Sixth District states plans to present his platform through letters, newspapers, and public addresses while awaiting a fixed election date. He expresses willingness for his opponent to meet voters during campaign efforts.
In a campaign message C H B Loopworth argues Bibb county should share district honors after long terms by J H Blount and Judge Bartlett. He calls for clean elections and an itemized campaign expense record open to public inspection, opposing vote buying and urging the Segative Committee to reject any nominee who wins by such means.
A satirical poem portrays Joe Brown chasing the Executive Chair and the governor's mansion. It argues voters will back Hoke Smith, noting Brown's pattern of four job losses and repeated firings as the campaigning outcome looms.
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