Old Timer’s Fayetteville Visit Praises Markets and Trade
An old timer recounts traveling to Fayetteville with family goods including cotton and produce. He notes good prices, banking at Farmers and Merchants Bank, and shopping at F B Browns Grocery, Howell’s Meat Market, and John M Jackson’s General Store. He buys shoes, a life insurance policy, and a newspaper subscription while praising local commerce and community.
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Fayetteville
Liza
Kerridge
Farmers
Merchants Bank
F. B. Brown
Ballard
Maxwell House
Amity
Mrs. Brown
John M. Jackson
Feilers
Tom Kerlin
Southern States Life Insurance Company
Georgia
Atlanta
Dr Elam F Dempsey to Preach at Methodist Church
Next Sunday morning at one o clock Dr Elam F Dempsey will preach at the Methodist church. The well known minister will speak to an invited audience. The pastor Rev H L Byrd will deliver a commencement sermon in Menlo Georgia on that day.
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Elam F. Dempsey
Methodist Church
H. L. Byrd
Menlo
Youth Hurt Loading Lumber On Saturday
Hubert Banks sustained facial injuries and bruises when three lumber stacks toppled onto him while loading a car of timber. A piece struck his face near the eye, causing a gash and minor leg bruises. He was promptly taken to a physician and treated for non serious injuries.
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Hubert Banks
Card of Thanks for Kind Words in Sudden Death
Family of C. B. Turnipseed thanks friends and neighbors for sympathy after the sudden death of husband and father. May God bless each and every one of you, from Mrs. C. B. Turnipseed and Children.
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C. B. Turnipseed
Trade notes and crops referenced by Hew Harris at Fayetteville
Fragmentary lines mention store merchants and crops with a reference to HEZEKIAH HANKINS. The text hints at shopping, trading, and returning goods but lacks clear events, dates, or entities beyond Fayetteville and a few names.
Memorial Day Observed By Sixties Veterans In Fayetteville
Last Friday Fayetteville held annual Memorial Day exercises honoring Confederate veterans. Sixteen veterans attended with wives widows and guests receiving a barbecue meal and refreshments. A Methodist church address was delivered in the afternoon with the Woman's Club sponsoring the event.
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Fayetteville
Woman’s Club
Show at Palace Theatre in Fayettemle
A group of young men will perform a Blackface Minstrel and a Western play at the Palace Theatre next Saturday night May 2. Admission is 15 cents.
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Fayettemle
Palace Theatre
Neighbors Help Out With Graves Crop Planting
On April 13 at 10 AM, 39 neighbors and men assisted Dixon in preparing and planting Mr Graves crops. The effort showcased community spirit and suggested practical help over wreaths on caskets and graves.
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Des Peices
Dixon
Moe
Graves
For Sale Final Trio 0 f Aris tocrat barred rocks
Classified sale note lists limited items sold as is. Aris tocrat barred rocks priced at five dollars. Contact H. E. Stinehcomb in Fayetteville for details.
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H. E
Stinehcomb
Faysetteville
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Hex Henkins
The
Fayetteville News
Gily
lLive Merthaste
Walt
Farmers and Merchants Bank
Sint
Howell's
Jiny Turner
Methodst Church
Hezekiah ‘Hankins
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