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Newspaper
Fayetteville News
Location
Fayetteville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1908
Page
1
A nostalgic Fayetteville update urges immediate good deeds and expressions of affection. Notes on community life include visitors to Mrs. Culpepper and Miss Hogg, local sales, photography offerings, a lawn party for Miss Ruth Edwards, and ongoing church revival led by Rev. Adams. Growth and housing needs frame a busy, hopeful town.
125 acres of good farming land in the Hopeful District north of the county, selling all or in divisions. Well improved and in a good settlement. Contacts: J. E. Thornton and J. L. Boyd Route 8 Fairburn Ga. Pineules for kidneys advertised with a 30 day trial at Fayetteville Drug Co.
Miss Ruth Edwards hosted a Friday night party that featured games and refreshments. Guests included Robt Harrison, Hugh Stell, Matt Bottoms, Murry Murphy, Howard Gilbert, Dr. Robt. Dixon, J. B. Edwards, L. S. Burns, Robie Redwine, and Mr. Hedge of Atlanta, along with Miss Clifford Burks, Jessie Thornton, Eva Jackson, Loraine Graham, Christine McCollum, Gladys McGough, Marie Beadles, Ruth Edwards, Gussie Hogg of Senoia, and Misses Dorsey and Bryant of Atlanta.
The county Sunday schools plan a Friday August 14 celebration at the usual venue. Hon. Seaborn Wright of Rome will deliver the annual address. Each school may present three or four songs and two recitations. Schools are urged to start practicing now.
The note invites all to a third quarterly meeting at Friendship on Friday August 7 to praise and give thanks for what God hath wrought during the past year. Signed by W N D Dixon, President.
A reunion at Shiloh Baptist Church reviews the 1828 founding near Fayetteville with nine members, Rev. James Reeves as first pastor, move to Fayetteville in 1838, and ongoing pastor Rev. G. W. Wood. A typed history of pastors and members from 1828 to present is noted.
Revival growing in interest day by day. Rev. S. R. C. Adams, a well known Baptist divine and evangelist, assists Rev. G. W. Wood in conducting services and much good will doubtless be accomplished.
The 30th Georgia Regiment holds its annual reunion at Forest Park in Clayton county on Friday July 31 Survivors and veterans are invited to meet and recall past memories Generals Evans and A J West and Hon Marcus W Beck are expected to speak Trains from Atlanta depart Central accommodation 7 am and regular 8 am Rex Ga pres OsbuRN Adamson Secy Rex Ga
A local ad promotes Kodol as a stomach helper that digests all food types and provides complete relief with short term use. The message urges taking Kodol today and continuing briefly, noting it is sold by Fayette.
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