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Newspaper
Fayetteville News
Location
Fayetteville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1908
Page
5
A testimonial from Mrs J Norton of Freeville New York credits Dr Miles Heart Cure and Neryine with relief from weakness breathlessness and nervousness after a period of asthmatic breathing The advertisement urges readers to consult their druggist and notes Miles Medical Co Elkhart Indiana backs the claim with a return policy for unread bottles
Rev Will Dick of Griffin preached here Saturday night and Sunday, delivering two in low key sermons. He plans to return for the third Sunday and Sunday night next month. Singing Sunday afternoon drew several visitors from Oak Grove, Brenden, Mt. Springs, Tyson, Fayetteville and Woolsey. Local leaders included Will Askew, John Avis, B H Dixon, T M Kerlin, Dan Stubbs, Isaac Whatley, Wilson Whatley, Will Lunford, Miss Mary, Annie Mard and Maud Padget on organ.
A fragmentary column mentions Peis Gilbert's School House and Rev Gary delivering a sermon at Fayetteville. It notes visits by W L Hamilton of Riverdale and social gatherings with Leonard and Ernest Blalock of Greenwood. The piece also touches on court visits, county office candidates, and comments on race and voting in the upcoming primary.
An ad notes Cascasweet as a well known remedy for babies and children to calm a cranky, worried infant quickly. The bottle lists ingredients and claims no opiates. Sold by Fayetteville Drug Co.
Balmy spring with sunshine and birdsong brings hopeful tidings as residents note life spared. Local crop talk includes low guano shipments due to high prices and whispers of a new baby girl in the community. An advertisement promotes a natural digestant, Kedel, offered by Fayetteville Drug Co for stomach relief.
Sunday-school at Sandy Creek was well attended. Several locals joined the singing at The Rock. Mr and Mrs W L McCullers visited kin near Line Creek. Mr and Mrs J S Ellington visited relatives near Bethany. W W Landrum attends Fayetteville court as juryman. Andrew Nations and Mrs T D Nations visit Mrs A E Adams near here.
Fine weather boosts farm work as Dan Banks and his wife visit daughter Mrs. Viola Kent. Local youths attend Sunday school at Oak Grove. Weldon from Banks School House visits sister Hattie Weldon. Burrel Perry stays with sister Mrs. Edgar Hardy in Ebeneezer while their child is ill. Chas Griffin and family from near Bennetts Mill visit Ed Whatley's family in Jones Mill. Fayetteville Drug Company advertises Ring Dyspepsia Tablets with a chance to win two days’ trip free.
The attendance last Sunday was large with the regular pastor delivering the sermon. A pleasant singing session occurred Sunday evening. Mooney Tidwell and wife visited J. B. Tidwell. The Misases Gardner from Sandy Creek attended services and visited Walt ers Burdett. Thomas Head C A Thornton and wives Mrs J M Jackson and Joe visited J R Thornton. Young people enjoyed a singing at Rev G Walker's home. J R Bailey and daughter visited relatives in Fairburn. King’s Little Liver Pills advertised for biliousness and sick headache. Price 25c. Sold by Fay.
Pine salve carbolized acts like poultice draws out inflammation and poison. Antiseptic healing for chapped lips cuts burns. Sold by Fayetteville Drug Co.
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