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Newspaper

Fayetteville News

Location

Fayetteville, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1908

Page

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Town News from Fayetteville County

Mrs. T F Peek of Conyers visits Mrs F B Brown this week. County Commissioners met Tuesday to attend county affairs. Miss Jessie King of Jonesboro visits Miss Jessie Horton. Miss Ethel Hodnett of Atlanta visits cousin Mrs J W Culpepper. Miss Kate Moyes of Ashburn visits Miss Mamie Parks last week. Mrs Lizzie Cousins of Jonesboro visits sister Mrs J W Graham. School opened with growing enrollment. factor by next week. J S Thornton and Lota Spurlin of Atlanta visit friends here six days. George Brown and Willie Jack In left for Young Harris. Brooks of Nysom announces for Tax Collector. T T Norton of Lowry announces for Treasurer. O J W Wise of Fayetteville announces for Solicitor General. County Board of Education met. public term to July-Dec 20. W L Smith hosts birthday dinner for 60th. neighbors attend. Subscription notices issued. paper asks readers to subscribe. Judge B Lewis learns son W T Lewis died in Louisiana. body to be buried at Friendship church. Tabitha C Harper dies at 68. funeral at Fayetteville cemetery with Rev I W Keithly. The News extends sympathy.

B. Lewis W. T. Lewis Louisiana Tabitha C. Harper John M. Jackson Reuben Jackson Mr. Harper Methodist Church I. W. Keithly Fayetteville

Col Wise Declares Candidacy for Solicitor General

Col J W Wise of Fayetteville announces for Solicitor General of the Flint Judicial Circuit. An older Henry countian and leading Flint circuit attorney, he has served Fayette in the Legislature with high regard and has many friends in the circuit who expect him to be an excellent prosecuting officer if elected.

Lalock Ond Hon Henry County J. W. Wise Fayetteville Flint Judicial Col. Wise Henry

Mount Springs Column Recaps Local Family News

Mr Charles Woolsey opened his school at Mount Springs last Monday with good attendance. Miss Exa McLean returned from Wildwood Florida. Miss Winnie Kerlin visited Misses Lizzie and Mary McLean. Estelle Stephens visits cousins May and Gladys Stephens. John McLean and family, of Woolsey, visited his father J F McLean. Mr and Mrs Williams of Inman were guests of W L Gay. A singing gathering attended at M F Jones’ home. Robert E Westbrook, son of M M Westbrook, died of meningitis in Phoenix on December 29 at about 28 years old.

Charles Woolsey Exa McLean Wildwood Fla T. H. McLean Winnie Kerlin Lizzie Mary McLean Estelle Stephens Misses May Gladys Stephens John McLean Woolsey J. F. McLean M. F. Jones Robert E. Westbrook M. M. West’ Brook Phoenix Arizona West

Little Flock Social Notes and Local Greetings

Monday school start with good attendance. Sunday singing at Mr M F Jones home well attended and enjoyed. Visitors and relations listed from Atlanta Fayetteville and Woolsey. Griff Perry improving after illness. Pineules offer for back pain and rheumatism with Fayetteville Drug Co. sale terms.

M. F. Jones

Any Citizen Can Pull for Sale of Booze

A Georgia court ruling holds private citizens may arrest violators of prohibition laws without a warrant and seize intoxicants in their presence. The State Court of Appeals affirmed Leon Smith’s conviction in Waycross, noting enforcement will expand with broad citizen policing.

Georgia State Court of Appeals Leon Smith Waycross Smith

Sandy Creek News Snapshot of Christmas Week

Local notes from Sandy Creek recount a well attended pound party hosted by Joe Ellington, Christmas gatherings with Emma Brown and Lizzie Camp visiting relatives, Edgar Walker from Atlanta spending holidays with his parents, Maude Warren visiting Clyde Adams, and a marriage of Lizzie Longy and Bob Jenkins near The Rock. Bobby extends wishes for a prosperous 1908.

Joe Ellington Emma Brown Jonesboro Maude Warren Sargent, Ga Clyde Adams Cleitus Walker

Danger In Asking Advice Cautions on Cough Remedies

Caution against taking unknown preparations for coughs or colds. Foley's Honey and Tar is promoted as curing coughs colds and preventing pneumonia. The genuine product is in a yellow package. Refuse substitutes from Fayetteville Drug Co.

Foley Fayetteville Drug Co

A Nice Shaving Parlor in Fayetteville

The shaving parlor boasts cleanliness and neatness for a town of Fayetteville size. It offers Raene’s shampoo and general barber services, with hairdressing for women. Creams for massage and facial cleansing are also used.

Fayetteville Raene

Farm for sale 287 1-2 acres near town with two houses

Property offers 287 1-2 acres five miles from town available as a whole or in smaller parcels. It includes two tenant houses good bottom land and about a six horse farm on the entire tract. Land can be prepared for next year with ease.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Town News T. F. Peek Conyers F. B. Brown Misa Jessie King Jonesro Ethel Hodnett Atlanta J. W. Culpepper Kate Moyes Ashburn Mamie Arks Lizzie Cousins Jonesore J. W. Graham Adams Fators Mill Mill East the Railroad W. A. Johnson Jiffin Mr. Jenks Laura Thornton Yesday Brooks Ol Laura Atrons Fern Farers Union Court House J. 5. Thornton Nirs Lota Spurlin George Brown Willie Jack- In Young Harris Bond Brooks Nysom C. M. Hill Mingham Ala T. Norton Lowry Fayette 5 Solicitoreral Flint Y Wise Jetteville Farmers and Merchants Bank Jackson Argus County Board of Education W. L. Smith J. Graham G. R. Lewis J. J. Arnold B. L. McGough J. E. Travis J. W. Kitchens 8. A. Burks Mount Springs Buddy Mrs. Williams Inman W. L. Gay Chloe Pauline and Levicy Whitaker A. J. McBride Gon. Andrew Ethel Opal Lee Mae Eula McBride Walter Burch Will Harp Arl Tarpley Lizzie Hill Willie Fitzgerald Hampton Fayettevilla Drug Co Sandy Creek Bobby Lizzie Camp Riverdale Minnie Ellington W. C. Smith Lula Elder Jim Ellington Whitehall Street Atlanta, GA Dell W. W. Allen T. V. Lester J. W. Whitley Burks Building J. T. Edwards Balock-McCollum-Roberts Co Dr. Miesant Patn A. J. Crane Helmer, Ga Kennedy Bea Bettie Ring Ring’s Pinesalve
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