Democratic Sixth District primary set for June 4 1908
The Democratic Executive Committee of the Sixth District met at Bib County Court House on March 31 with proxies for absent members. They ordered a congressional primary statewide for June 4 1908 alongside the state and county primary, and called a convention for June 18 1908 at Indian Springs to nominate a congressman.
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Sixth Congressional District
Bib County Court House
James Atwater
J. F. Bell
Baldwin County
Milledgeville
T. J. Carling
W. A. Taylor
Macon
T. P. Bell
Jackson
J. R. Murphey
Fayetteville
Thomas Nall
Griffin
B. P. Brown
Yatesville
L. P. Davis
Thomaston
Carl Vinson
J. E. Pottle
E. N. Smith
McDonough
Grffin
Mr. Carling
Congress
Indian Springs
Wigwam
General Assembly
State of
Georgia
Democratic Executive Committee
Prmary
Joseph M Brown declares candidacy for Georgia governor 1908
Marietta citizen Joseph M Brown announces his bid for governor subject to the June 4 Democratic primary. He argues against a second term precedent, outlines platform items on economy rail regulation education and anti lobbying, and calls for statewide unity to restore prosperity and employment in Georgia.
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Joseph M. Brown
Marietta
Georgia
Brown
Pople of
Futhermore
United States
Democratic Party
Gorgia
Marietta, Ga
Two girls joke about catechism progress
A Sunday school moment has two girls debating their catechism grades. The younger declares she is past original sin and the elder retorts she is farther along because she is past redemption.
Electric Bitters Restored My Strength After Illness
Nine years ago a Mill Creek man nearly lost his life to illness but credits Electric Bitters, bought from Fayetteville Drug Co, with restoring his strength. He says one bottle put him back on his feet and he has been well since. Sold under ERAtannee. 50 cents.
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Mr. C. Farthing
Mill Creek
Ind
Electric Bitters
Eratannee
Fayetteville Drug Co
Court Bible Missing Sparks Local Gossip in Town
Town cynic reports Tom Simmonds the court crier says the courthouse Bible was stolen more than a month ago and witnesses are sworn on the town directory. Bohemian tone notes dissatisfaction with courthouse procedures and local intrigue.
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Tom Simmonds
Sandy Creek Social Notes Include Visits and Illness Update
Weather kept singing quiet last Sunday while residents shared visits across nearby towns. Miss Mattie Orr and William Elder visited Riverdale. Homer Smith from Atlanta visited the Walker family. Mrs. J M Post shows improvement after illness. Other locals, including Misses Lillie Bernice Adams Eva Ellington and Edna Ellington, spent time with friends and relatives. Frank Boyd and family visited J T Walker. Rev Dodd and Rev B L Johnson spent a night. Archie Mann and Archie McHachern visited relatives.
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Mattie Orr
William Elder
Riverdale
Homer Smith
Atlanta
T. J. Walker
Lillie Bernice
Mattie Mae Adams
Eva
Edna Ellington
Archie Mann
Jonesboro
W. O. Smith
Archie McHachern
Lewis White
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W. N. D.dixon
Fayette County
Fayetteville, Ga
Decatur
Railroad Commission
Department of Labor
Pineule Medicine CO
Chicago, U. S. A
Sandy Creek
Bobby
J. M. Post
Frank Boyd
Near Hopeful
J. T. Walker
Berta Walker
Clyde Adams
Sargenta
Devoe
FireMerentile and
Hardwars
Alls
Ullman
the Ullman Co
Cincinnati, Ohio
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