02 May 1913
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Newspaper
Fayetteville News
Location
Fayetteville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1913
Page
1
Home Affairs Fayetteville Ghurghes and Baptist Church announce pastors and service times with Sunday schools and societies listed. Includes Methodist Church sessions, Epworth League, Ladies' Missionary Society, and upcoming Children’s Day program. Also notes a hog swap, duck-laying, insurance arrears, and local obituaries and engagements.
Local notices announce fresh fish Saturday by B. H. Landrum and other goods from Landrum and Suiscucoma Co. with mentions of visits by Emmer Net Ward, Col. J. W. Culpepper, and Mrs. Lizzie Brogden. Also notes on shop items, Coca Cola? coffee brands, Post Toasties and oats, and a Jounty Singing Conven tion gathering at Glen Grove arch with church services upcoming.
I thank the good people of our community for their kindness during the illness and death of my dear wife. Thanks to the physicians Wallis and Seawright. May God bless each and every one. Cliff Stanley.
The Fay jetteville High School Board of Trustees congratulates patrons and teachers on four months of full attendance while condemning widespread early withdrawals. They warn that missing weeks harms promotion, demoralizes the education system, and imposes financial losses on Prof. Noyes and staff. They urge keeping children in school until the final day.
The article reports remarks from the Convention of State School Officials and the State Teachers Association. The U S Commissioner of Education urged that teaching be done by teachers alone and called for better trained leaders, fewer schools, and lifelong community involvement by educators.
W B Hollingsworth rnd Fayette Pert Co announces purchase of all empty fertilizer oat corn and cotton seed meat sacks for 80 days at a fair price.
Brooks section notes the death of James Gossett of Griffin, a former county resident, buried at Whitewater church. Sympathy extends to his bereaved family. Multiple locals report illnesses and health improvement hopes as revival and sermons are mentioned at local churches this Sunday.
For the next 30 days JY offers eggs from first prize winners at the Fayette county fair. Price is $1.00 per 15 and $1.59 per 30. Limited supply of 9 sets. Curious buyers should hurry to claim these eggs.
Thornton and Pritchett families joined a 50 pound Morning creek catch then to Mr. D Lewis’s for the fry. Prof and Mrs Murphy of Tyrone visited J R Murphy. James Lewis of Atlanta visited Hilly Lewis. Attendees at John King’s Jonesboro funeral included B Thornton and his daughter Laura. Ed Lewis and family traveled east from West Side. Aunt Primus jokes about Nyson Nibbles garden fish bait and Uncle digging.
TheBlalock McCollum Roberts Co. lists headquarters for Hess Pratt and Southern Policy Powders indicating a consolidated presence in Blalock McCollum Roberts complex.
Mr and Mrs Simon Whitaker visited daughter Mrs Paul Reid and Mr and Mrs Chas Thornton spent Sunday with Otis McKown. James Reid and family hosted visits from Fay etteville and Atlanta friends. Miss Jennie Davis and Miss Letcher West shared Sunday time. Lizzie McHachern school closed Friday with a successful entertainment.
Friendship School closed for Saturday with memorial exercises. Students presented parts with credit. Talks by Rev DeBardelben F J Cox and G W West. Social visits included Mrs Tra Mayo of Atlante with sister Mrs Chas Dumas. Various locals and visitors noted at the event.
The News offers 42 piece dinner sets to 16 subscribers and 27 piece sets to 18 subscribers. Sets available at Jackson Farr Supply Co Tyrone Ga and at this office. One day’s work may earn the dishes for Tayse-kapa’n. Mew and old subscribers count the same.
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