Union Ridge Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Mr and Mrs A H Dodson visited Flovilla Sunday. Mr and Mrs Odie Duke visited relatives at Stark Sunday. Mrs Evan Smith visited her mother near High Falls Saturday and Sunday. Mrs N K Vickers and daughter Edna spent Sunday in Flovilla. Evan Watkins of Jackson visited his sister Mrs Wilson Smith Sunday. N J Thomas of Flovilla circulated with friends Tuesday. A large crowd attended Thos E Watson speaking last Thursday. Miss Massie Sanders of Jasper county visited here last week. Rev Ernest Bragg State Evangelist of Fitzgerald preached an excellent sermon here Sunday. Mrs T W Edwards and Jewell Leverette of Towaliza visited Mrs A H Lavender last Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evan Watkins
Jackson
Mrs. Wilson Smith
Ernest Bragg
Fitzgerald
Missionaries to Mexico and notes from the Keswick Convention
The article lists missionaries bound for Mexico City San Luis Potosi and Guadalajara and reports Lizzie Wilson visiting Ireland England with praise for Keswick Bible readings. It also covers Laura Haygood Memorial school life betrothals and prayers on mountains. It cites global church growth and persecution with anecdotes from India Korea and Korea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Mary E. Massey
Mexico City
Nellie O’beirne
San Luis Potosi
Sue T. Ford
Guadalajara
Lizzie Wilson
Palmore Institute
Chihuahua
Ireland
England
Cambell Morgan
Macon State Fair promises big turnout and big shows
The Macon Georgia State Fair plans big crowds with attractions including Professor Sorcho the Sea Diver, Darling’s Pony-Monkey-Dog Circus, BE H Gruzard’s top US show, Rollins’ Circus, and Cole Bros Circus on October 80. Count Teddy Junior touted as the smallest man. Additional acts expected to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macon
Prof
Sorcho
Dreamland
Coney Island
Darling
BE. H. Gruzard
United States
Rollins’ Circus
Cole Bros., Circus
Teddy Junior
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Praised By Georgia Farmer
W A Floyd of Rural Route 2 Em pire Ga says the salve cured his worst sores and is worth more than its weight in gold. He would mortgage the farm to obtain it. Available at Whitehurst’s drug store for 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Empire
Butts County Georgia Tax Levy Decision 1908
In a September 7 1908 session of the Board of County Commissioners of Butts County Georgia the levy of ten mills on the 1908 tax digest is approved to fund bridges public roads the pauper fund the sheriff and other offices the superior court fund litigation fund coroner fund and other lawful charges and building fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
Said
Offic Superior Court
Coroners
Tax levy text references bonds and property levy 1908
The aggregate levy imposes ten dollars on each bonded dollar and ten dollars on each one thousand dollars of taxable property for the year 1908. J. O. Gaston serves as Chairman of the Board and Joseph Jolly as Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. O. Gaston
Joseph Jolly
Mrs Ada L Croom Credits Discovery For Cure
Mrs Ada L Croom, owner of the Croom Hotel in Vaughn Mississippi, recalls suffering a severe cough for months before using Dr King s New Discovery. After three bottles she claims a complete cure. The remedy, touted as a cough and cold cure, is sold at Whitehurst s drug store with 5 cent and 1 dollar sizes and a free trial bottle offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada L. Croom
Croom Hotel
Vaughn, Miss
Dr. King
Whitehurst
Jackson Lumber Company Offers Kindling Blocks and Stall Shavings
Readable note shows Jackson Lumber Company providing blocks of kindling and shavings intended for horse stalls. Details on price or quantities are not given in the fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson Lumber Company
Where Bullets Flew
David Parker of Fayette New York Civil War veteran who lost a foot at Gettysburg praises Electric Bitters as a cure and tonic for stomach trouble. He says the medicine, costing 50 cents at Whitehart’s drug store, has greatly benefited his health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Parker
Fayette, N. Y
Gettysburg
Whitehart
Farm loan offer for Butts County farms at 7 percent
An advertisement from T. J. Dempsey of Jackson Georgia invites farmers in Butts County to borrow money, offering a $20,000 loan fund at 7 percent and urging quick contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butts County
T. J. Dempsey
Jackson, Ga
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jbuggy
McKibben Co
WM. I. Wagner
Ben Hill County
Fitzgerald Business League
Fitzgerald, Georgia
Union Ridge
A. H. Dodson
Flovilla
Mrs. Odie Duke
Stark Sunday
Evan Smith
High Falls
N. K. Vickers
Edna
N. J. Thomas
Thos. E. Watson
Massie Sanders
Jasper County
T. W. Edwards
Little Jewell Leverette
Towaliza
A. H. Lavender
R. R. McCorp
Laura Haygood
Carey
India
Korea
Wonsan
Fac Simile Signature of
New York
Ae Eer
Soper Ok Bae the
Castoria
Bears
Ial
Georgia State Fair
Sarah J. Hoskins
Cary
Cardui
John Hale
Osteopath
Austell
Atlanta, Ga
Telas
Georgia
Uilding Fund
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