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Newspaper
Fayetteville News
Location
Fayetteville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1906
Page
2
Gilbert School House visits by Mr and Mrs Robert Vaughn of north Fayetteville and other families, local visits to Milledgeville and Rochdale, and a report of a rock assault on Charlie Cargile with survival. Mentions include DeWitt’s Witch Hazel salve and local business Fayetteville Drug Co.
The item notes Mrs R L Waters of Atlanta will spend part of the summer there and mentions a medical claim about Brights disease and diabetes being helped by a cure. A testimonial from Marion Lee of Dunrenth Lud and a Fayetteville Drug Co reference appear in the damaged text.
Obituary notice for James M Arnall who died April 2 1906 of heart failure born October 26 1837 in Walton County resided in Coweta and Fayette counties. Survived by wife Belle Powell and six children. Describes his faith as Baptist, character as husband father neighbor and citizen, and asserts hope in Christian resurrection. Resolutions pledge memorial in church minute book and notice to Senoia and Fayetteville papers.
Sunday singing at Sandy Creek drew a large attendance with dinner to guests from Atlanta. Sam Smith Aubry Milam and Edgar Walker visited and attended services while Ruth Milam returned home. Ada Ellington and children visited relatives from Atlanta. Mr J A Gardner and Warter Nations from Atlanta visited Sunday.
Miss Louvale Brown is spending a few days at Jonesboro. R.4 Johnson of Jonesboro was here Tuesday. Dr. Blalock and wife of Atlanta spent Sunday here.
Counties Hall Carroll Rabin Habersham Polk organize fairs to feed the Georgia State Fair in Atlanta October 10 to 20. Prizes total 1800 for first and second, county premiums down to 200. The American Jersey Cattle Club offers 1000 for Jersey cattle. Railroads offer round trip fares for a 30 day homecoming excursion, with singers and large statewide livestock displays planned.
Frank Porter reports the senatorial convention held at Griffin last Tuesday with Hon James J Flynt nominated to represent the 26th district. Fayette delegates listed include J W Culpepper J Wise W R Redwine A G Harris E B Harrell F B Brown N W Gable and Sam Boykin. An executive committee elected Ogletree of Butts is chairman and W E H Searcey is secretary. Fayette members Brown Wise and Gable noted.
Tomorrow, Saturday, the Masons of the county will celebrate Saint John's Day with a public speaking and basket dinner at the Tabernacle. Hon. George N. Napier of Monroe will address the assembly as the four lodges participate in the exercises.
North German Lloyd plans a fall Europe to New Orleans line. Mr. von Pilis, Liesds Emigrant manager in the South, says Europe’s peasants will flock to Georgia and Alabama seeking farms. He predicts hundreds of thousands of German families will settle in America, bringing capital and aiming for citizenship, urging a welcoming attitude.
Willis I Norgan a retired U S Commissary sergeant from Rural Route 1 Concord NC recounts two years in Cuba and two in the Philippines and credits Dr. Ifings New Discoveries for Consumption with keeping him in perfect health. He endorses the medicine as the best for cough cold and lung disease now available in New Hampshire and Fayetteville druggists advertise it at 50 cents to 1 dollar with a free trial bottle.
Post declares heart weakness and nervous strain cause fluttering and palpitations with breathlessness, chest pain, and fainting. Promotes Dr Shoop's Restorative as a natural lasting remedy claimed to strengthen the whole nerve system and overcome causes and effects of heart trouble.
Subscribers are urged to try Dr Shoop's Restorative for digestive weakness and nervous distress. The ad promises improvements within a month and notes the product is sold by all dealers.
A. 5, Byers and Co, lumber dealers of Atlanta, place an ad in this paper seeking poplar, pine and gim lumber 1 to 11 4 thick. Our mill men are urged to write or call to sell car lots. Mr W F Cox of this county endorses the firm with a favorable note.
Advertisement notes Lax-ets-A candy as a laxative for constipation and related symptoms. Claims include coated tongue dizziness biliousness and sour stomach with a five cent price. Promotes self verification and states it is sold by all dealers.
Thousands annually bear witness to efficiency of early Risers. These pleasant reliable little pills have long borne a reputation second to none as a laxative and cathartic. They are staples bread in millions of homes and are pleasant and effective, promptly relieving constipation without gripping.
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