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Newspaper
Fayetteville News
Location
Fayetteville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1908
Page
5
Advertisements claim Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills relieve neuralgia and related pains when other remedies fail. Customers Katherine Barton and Mrs Fer report quick relief with two tablets possible. the Miles Drug Co offers first-package price refund if not beneficial.
Farmers report fair crops needing rain while W Moody threshes wheat and oats. J C Wood yields 125 bushels of oats on 1.5 acres. S I Belcher breaks ground for a large ten room house on Griffin street. The school is flourishing and expects an up to date building soon. Rev J W Bailey preached two sermons. H L Hicks family plans move to East Point. Col WNDD Dixon visits the school. Fain of Ppaerenbarey C visits with son Frank Fain. J L Steinheimer family returns to Atlanta after a week here.
The Sunday singing at Little F lock was enjoyable with leaders Paul Lee J W Askew J Davis Edd Haisten Isaac Whatley Dan Stubbs T Pounds J R Jones and Walt Fields. Mrs Will Dick of Griffin visited relatives. Aunt Mary Mask is very feeble. Mr and Mrs Paul Lee of The Rock stayed with Colquit Amersons. Mrs Colquit Amerson sick. Richmond Jones visited her. Fayetteville Drug Co offers Carbolized Pine Salve for skin and insect bites.
Sunday School was fair with hope for better times. Reports from a singing at Bethsadia and visits from Rev. W. A. Johnson of Griffin. Enrolment at the literary school reaches 60. Families and guests from Ala, Atlanta, and Bethany visited local residents. A local band entertained at the Kerlin home. Bees Laxative Cough Syrup advertised for households.
The community reports continued dry spell with crops and gardens needing rain. Local social notes mention visits by Mr. R. M. Hagler and wife of Lochapoka Alabama, Mrs Luccy Hapler, Miss Luther Cochran, Corie Landrum, and gatherings at the Hopewell reunion with many veterans in attendance. Tom Jones has been ill but shows improvement. Visits span Sandy Creek and Rock Springs areas as neighbors stop by John Jones and family.
The 30th Georgia Regiment holds its annual reunion at Forest Park in Clayton County on Friday July 31. Survivors and veterans are invited to attend and recall past memories. Generals Evans and A J West and Hon Marcus W Beck are expected to speak. Trains from Atlanta depart at 7:00 a.m. for Central accommodation and 8:00 a.m. for the regular service. Rex Ga. Rex, Ga. P ADAMSON, Secy.
Mount Springs hosts a protracted meeting beginning next Saturday with Rev. Earnest Bragg of Fitzgerald assisting Rev. Digby. Local social notes mention Miss Alice McLean returning from Clem, Jerry Wallace’s visit with Mrs. W. L. Gay, Levicy Whitaker assisting Prof. Jones, Maggie Jackson visiting cousins, Exor McLean in Atlanta, Martha Jones visiting son C. W. Jeres, and Lizzie McLean attending a singing school at Lisbon.
An advertisement promotes Kodol as a thorough digestive aid for all food types. It claims Kodol provides complete relief for stomach trouble and urges immediate use for a short period, noting Fayetteville Drug Co. sells the product.
Large crowd attended the singing at Bethsadia last Sunday with good singing and much dust. Rain is much needed. Maden Boyd started a singing school at Rock Spring. Prof. J. D. Smith runs a large school with 135 pupils. Lester’s daughter returns to school after an accident. Ernest Tomlinson from Atlanta visiting relatives. John and Mrs. Brown from Union City visited J. H. Harper family. Edgar Rivers expands his residence. W G Boyd has a new house under construction.
Patent medicine advertisement touts Rings Little Liver Pills as a cure for headache biliousness and stomach upset. Claims include rosy complexion clear eyes and no grining or sickness, suitable for all the family and sold by Fayetteville Drug Co.
An advertisement proclaims a high demand for telegraph operators due to an eight hour law and expanding rail lines. It promises four to six months of training at a twenty year old Newnan school with guaranteed placement and wages from fifty dollars upward.
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