Brooks residents note, town and county happenings
G Jones of Brooks and D Huckaby of near Brooks are recorded visitors. Lois Brown traveled to Atlanta. Daisy Murphey spent Monday there. Redwine couple visited Atlanta. Ward and family returned from Woodbury. Legal and social events include a judge in town, a runaway-accident update, invitations to a linen shower, and a Sunday school committee meeting. Local commerce promotes Summers buggies and Sam Barnesville buggies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Jones
Brooks
D. Huckaby
Near Brooks
Lois Brown
Atta
W. Redwine
Atlanta
Daisy Murphey
Tom Cox
Helmer
Iett Ward
Woodbury
W. A. Leach
Kochran
West Fayette
Coppedge
Rse
J. F. Lewis
Prof. Oony
School of
S. B. Becker
Wednes
Emon
Clifford Burks
Nell Graham
Farmers Union Meeting Draws New Members in County
The Farmers Union met here last Wednesday with the Sixth Congressional District Union joining in a public session. Mr Davis of Floyd county spoke on union organization and aims, a talk praised as likely to recruit many new members locally. A public table followed by refreshments preceded the group resuming business and completing the day’s agenda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sixth Congressional District Union
Davis
Floyd County
We Do Not Favor Foreign Immigration Resolution
Union Grove Lodge No 329 Fayette County Georgia adopts a resolution opposing foreign immigration and urging adoption of improved farm implements seeds and live stock as a labor solution. Signed by W M Parrot president M L Heap vice president J L Jones secretary treasurer J W Adams F M Spratlin. The editorial invites social or personal notices for publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dodge No
Union Grove Lodge No
Fayette County
W. M. Parrot
M. L. Heap
J. L. Jones
Kingston College Graduate Roby Redwine Visit
Roby Redwine of Kingston College Kentucky visits for a few days after recently graduating with first honor. The local community expresses pride in such talented students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roby Redwine
Kingston College
Roby
Rain Delay Forces Ladies Memorial Association Meeting
Due to rain last Wednesday the Ladies Memorial Association did not meet. A meeting is scheduled for next Wednesday evening at 3 o clock in the Methodist church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Memorial Association
Methodist Church
Spring Millinery Offer From Graham Sisters
The Graham sisters Claude and Emily invite the public to view their new hats in the latest styles with prices designed to please all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude
Emily Graham
Peek Couple Leave Town for Conyers Home
Mr T F Peek and wife departed Monday for a new home in Conyers Georgia where they will join as superintendent at the oil mill. Friends here regret their departure praising them as model citizens. Also last Sunday morning J G Morris of South Fayette married Miss Mandy Bishop with Rev J D Snyder officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. F. Peek
Conyers
Peek
J. G. Morris
South Fayette
Mandy Bishop
J. D. Snyder
Mr C S Coppedge Returns To Streets After Broken Arm
Mr C S Coppedge, who suffered a broken arm last week when a frightened horse struck him, is now able to resume activities on the streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. S. Coppedge
Burial of Henry Norton’s child at East Point
A child of Mr and Mrs Henry Norton of East Point was buried there last Saturday afternoon. An advertisement urges washing services by E E Dixon, Excelsior Steam Laundry, and promotes Dr Shoop's Magic Ointment for piles with claims of rapid relief and disappearance of symptoms. Large nickel capped glass jars priced at 50 cents from all dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Norton
East Point
Mr James Farr Moves to New Home Purchased from Sams
Mr James Farr has relocated to a residence recently bought from Mr Sams. The transfer marks Farr's first address change since the purchase and reflects a standard property transaction within the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Farr
Sams
Local News Notes from Zetella and Friendship Visits
E E Dixon and his wife spent Saturday and Sunday with relatives at Zetella. Mrs Janie Jackson is visiting her parents at Friendship this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. E. Dixon
Zetella
Janie Jackson
Friendship
Mark Landrum Visits From West Fayette This Week
Mark Landrum of West Fayette visited here during the week, stopping by local spots and meeting residents. The visit highlighted community ties and regional ties within the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Landrum
West Fayette
Mount Springs Singing Night At Local Assembly
Crowds gathered for a Sunday singing led by Prof. J. W. Askew and a list of local leaders and attendees. Visitors included Emmett Ward from Woodbury, Miss Clara Rowland of Lowry, Miss Dessa Pate, and many neighbors from Mary McLean to Fayetteville. A brief runaway incident occurred, hats lost and harness torn. Townsfolk plan to attend the County Line singing convention next weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Line
Roscoe Minter
Albert Mitchell
Woolsey
Union Grove church services and social visits note
Rev Mr Bonner preached at Union Grove on Sunday. Miss Sarah McEachern stays in Atlanta with J B Howell. Miss Donnie Jones guests of Miss Mary Lizzie Landrum. Local youths attend Ebenezer singing and report a pleasant time. Miss Olivia Saton visits Miss Emily Adams. Mrs W V Mitchell visits Mrs F M Cochran. Mr Head and wife visit daughter Lizzie Adams. J R Whitlock’s singing Sunday night enjoyed by all. Andrew Nations visits relatives near Union Grove. Miss Willie Champbell guests Miss Beulah Davis. Luther Adams and wife visit J C Adams family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. O. Brown
the Rock
Mattie Mae Lewis
Fayetteville
Mary McLean
Tom Mitchell
Griffin
T. H. Massengale
Donnie Jones
Mary Lizzie Landrum
Ebenezer
Olivia Saton
Emily Adams
W. V. Mitchell
F. M. Cochran
Head
Sandy Creek
Lizzie Adams
J.R. Whitlock
Andrew Nations
Nations’ Mill
Willie Champbell
Beulah Davis
Luther Adams
J. C. Adams
Sundsy
Be thany resident notes season coughs treatment
R A Rivers of Bethany stopped by yesterday. Coughs and colds common this season require prompt care. Bees Laxative Cough Syrup with Honey Tar is promoted as best for hoarseness croup and coughs. Pleasant to take and opiate free. Sold by Fayetteville Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayetteville Drug Co
East Point visitor Louie Murphey visits relatives this week
Louie Murphey of East Point is visiting relatives in the area this week, making a brief trip to catch up with family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louie Murphey
East Point
Dyspepsia treatment noted by Prof Snead visit
Prof E J Snead of Woolsey was here on business Monday. A Dyspepsia Tablet after each meal aids digestion and improves the appetite. Sold by Fayetteville Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. Snead
Woolsey
Fayetteville Drug Co
Sheriff Brown carries Steve Head to Milledgeville asylum
Sheriff Brown transported Steve Head, a Black man, to the State Sanitarium at Milledgeville last Monday. The incident underscores ongoing concerns about confinement of African Americans in state facilities and raises questions about treatment and rights in these institutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheriff Brown
Steve Head
Milledgeville
Thomas Gray Cautions Before Placing Laundry With Agent
A note warns readers to see Thomas Gray before using any other agent for laundry services, referencing Agency Capital City Laundry. The message emphasizes verifying the agent’s reliability and directs customers to consult Gray first.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Gray
Agency
Capital City Laundry
Misses Jones Visit Aunt Near Hopewell
Misses Lou Ella and Mamie Jones of near Hopewell visited their aunt Mrs. Lanier in town Sunday. Miss Eleanor Chapman of Mount Travis was the charming guest of Miss Tessie Loyd Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lou Ella
Mamie Jones
Near Hopewell
Mrs. Lanier
Eleanor Chapman
Mount Travis
Tessie Loyd
Notice to Our Customers From Fayetteville Drug Co
Fay etteville Drug Co informs customers that Fo ley's Honey and Tar for coughs colds and lung troubles is not affected by the National Pure Food and Drug Law as it contains no opiates or harmful drugs and is recommended as a safe remedy for children and adults.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Fayetteville Drug Co
Narrow Escape With Amica Salve Cited
G W Cloyd of Plunk Missouri recalls a four year old accident where a jimson bar pierced his thumb. He refused amputation and used Bucklen's Amica Salve to heal the wound, a remedy sold for 25 cents at Fayetteville Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Cloyd
Plunk
Bucklen
Fayetteville Drug Co
Orino Laxative Syrup Promoted for Women and Children
Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup is promoted as best for women and children due to its mild action and pleasant taste. The promotion notes it is preferable to violent purgatives and encourages obtaining the booklet and a sample at Fayetteville Drug.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orino
Fayetteville Drug Co
Dade's Little Liver Pills Sold by Fayetteville Drug Co
Spring season prompts a cleansing need and the Fayetteville Drug Co advertises Dade's Little Liver Pills as highly recommended. The line suggests a patent remedy typical of historical ads, promoting health cure claims and direct sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dade
Fayetteville Drug Co
Bees Laxative Cough Syrup Offers Honey and Tar
A cough syrup promoted as the best option with high recommendations. It contains honey and tar, is opiate free, and marketed as a laxative. It promises money back if not satisfactory and is sold by Fayetteville Drug Co.
DeWitt's Early Risers Sold by Fayette Villa Drug Co
When you need a pill, take a pill and be sure it's an Early Riser. DeWitt's Little Early Risers are safe, sure, satisfactory pills with a reputation. They do not gripe or sicken. Sold here by Fayette Villa Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWitt
Fayette Villa Drug Co
Kennedy Laxative Drug Syrup Endorsed by Mothers
Children like its pleasant taste and mothers heartily endorse Kennedy Laxative Drug Syrup. It contains no opiates and claims to drive out the cold through the bowels. Made in strict conformity to pure Food and Drugs Law and sold by Fayettville Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennedy
Fayettville Drug Co
Kodol For Dyspepsia Cleared Stomach and Fresh Breath
An advertisement for Kodol for Dyspepsia claiming stomach relief and fresh breath. It states the product is sold by druggists under a relief guarantee and complies with the National Pure Food and Drugs Law. Fayetteville Drug Co distributes the item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayetteville Drug Co
DeWitt's Carbolized Witch Hazel Salve Ad Claim
An aged salve advertisement touts DeWitt's Carbolized Witch Hazel Salve as good for every salve use, especially piles, asserting twenty years of proven usefulness and urging readers to get the original from the seller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWitt
Fayetteville Drug Co
Also Mentioned on This Page
D. B. Blalock
South Georgia
Redwine Bros
John Drenan
Mr. Drenan
T. W. Nations
Atlanta Ugey Company
Methodist
Barnesville Buggies
Methodist Sunday School
Baptist School
J. W. Culpepper
W. B. Hollingsworth
A. O. Blalock
Sam Lewis
Nevada Lewis
Louvale Brown
A. Burks
W. N. D. Dixon
A. G. Harris, Jr
L. T. Roberts
Sunday Hool Association
Hopeweill
Farmer’s Union
Sec
Treas
J. W. Adams
F. M. Spratlin
Agent Excelsior Steam Laundry
W. Wise
W. T. Glover
Charles D. Redwine
Fayetteville, Georgia
Mount Springs
Buddy
Prof
J. W. Askew
W. E. Fields
S. P. Whatley
Dan Stubbs
John Lunceford
C. W. Martin
Will Stubbs
J. W.askew
Lois Gay
Maud Padgett
the Morgan
Clara Rowland
Lowry
Dessa Pate
Emmett Ward
Union Grove
Billy
Mr. Bonner
Sarah McEachern
J. B. Howell
R. A. Rivers
Bethany
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