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Newspaper
Fayetteville News
Location
Fayetteville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1908
Page
5
An advertising notice argues that a weak heart can stem from illness or overwork and promotes Miles' Heart Cure as a potent tonic. The text mentions remedies for heart and nerve pains and cites a claim of curing la grippe. It includes a location in Elkhart Indiana.
Local updates report rain and heavy winds west of Brooks causing damage to cotton, sugar cane, and crops. Memorial services for Starkey were held at a school house, with touching tributes. community members attend and farm activity continues amid price declines. John Mask purchases a local farm and plans to move soon. Rev D A Brindle preached at Digby. Otis Clark returns home after four months away. Property concerns, postmaster convention notes, and local health product ads appear alongside farm updates.
Sandy Creek residents invite all to hear Rev John Speir of Bethany preach next Sunday at eleven oclock. Bobby and others from here attended Bethany singing Sunday afternoon. Social notes list visits and family time among locals and visitors from Fayetteville and The Rock with several short remarks.
Oak Grove community reports visitors from Atlanta and Fairburn. Mil ton Chapman is champion picker with 423 pounds in one day, and a local girl collected 307 pounds of cotton. Miss Margaret Gay will teach at Oak Grove this fall, Col. Dixon spoke at Sunday school, and plans for November school opening are noted. Miles Anti Pain Pills line appears as an ad fragment.
Nyson Notes reports A A Jones installing a new gin outfit and ready to gin at first quality. Edna Kemp of Marietta visits her parents Dr and Mrs H H Kemp. Felton Jones of Woolsey visits C W Whatley family. Clyde and Nina Matthews visit sister Mrs W M Keith in Sonora. J C and S T Jones of Brooks come for business, J B Edmondson travels to Atlanta to see a sick sister Mrs J G Travis. W W Stephens and R P Steinheimer of Brooks attend Sunday eve. Senoia couples visit to see the new dam. W G Waldrup injures wrist in a mule incident. Mansan Pile Remedy advertised by Fayetteville Drug Co.
Little Flock notes small social visits including Miss Mittie Ballard with Misses Bessie and Linnie McBride Miss Mae Stephens with Mrs Lillian Feltman and family near Gilberts Sammie ill at home A J McBride at City Court Lillian Feltman and E C Stephens visit Scott Starr from East Point Luther Mask family visit Mrs Joe Ballard ManZan remedy ad says hurt itching inflammation ends with sale via Fayetteville Drug Co.
Miss Mary Sams visited relatives last Saturday and Sunday. Dr John B Weldon is on the sick list this week. Mrs Dora McLucas visited her father Mr John A Nash. Mr Herbert Sams at Atlanta for school was home late last week. Mr and Mrs J A Burch visited, Mr J T Burch and Mr Walter Burch called. Mrs Lora Nipper and children visit her ill father near Jonesboro. Walter Burch returns to school Monday Oct 26. News is scarce as crops are gathered this week.
Mrs Ada L Croom proprietor of the Hotel Vaughn Mississippi reports suffering a severe cough and consumption fears. A friend advised King's New Discovery and after three bottles she was completely cured. The remedy claims wide fame as a cough and cold healer with trial bottles free.
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