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Newspaper
Newnan News
Location
Newnan, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1906
Page
4
Senoia social and business notes record Miss Margaret Cooper departing for Cincinnati for a music course and several residents traveling, visiting, or hosting relatives. The itemizes gatherings, marriages, illnesses, a barbecue at Starr's Mill, railroad interest activities, and community updates across nearby towns including Atlanta LaGrange Griffin and Newnan.
An Rev W K R Lambert preached at the Baptist church in Grantville on Sunday on Christ delighting in pleasing the Father. A children’s program succeeded thanks to Mrs James Gilbert’s two weeks of faithful teaching. Proceeds go to the Bible fund. The town buzzed with visits and thanks as locals, including Miss Annie Jean Ooulbreath and Miss Lucile Banks, shared time with friends in nearby towns and events.
Rock Spring hosts Kev Phillips pastor of Rock church Fayette county who plans to preach next Sunday night. Locals Mr and Mrs J OC Lewis and Mr and Mrs Virgil Brown attended Baptist Rest all day singing last Sunday. T G Haines and sons traveled to Sharpsburg last Saturday on business. Due to Baptist Rest singing, Rock Spring afternoon session was canceled. Guests from Griffin Mor ris and Virginia Crouch visited Thurmond family several days last week. Willie Mcee went to Palmetto last Tuesday. Luther Todd Charlie Smith of Springdale attended Rock Spring last Sunday. W M Jackson Wilber Houston and Jit Harper visited Palmetto last Saturday. Pierce Brown from Palmetto visited his uncle S A Brown Sunday last.
Milltown households report visits to Franklin Clem and LaGrange. Mrs Y B McClure and Mrs Homer Allen suffer mumps and fever while James Shaw remains ill. Several families relocate to LaGrange East Point Banning and Sargent. The chapel meeting gains eight accessions as evangelist Brother Landers heads to Texas.
Prof H L Banks will open the summer term at Farmers High School in Sargent next Monday. He will teach two months and then move to Palmetto to take charge of the High School there. Wanted A good agent in each county to appoint agents for the Live Stock Insurance Co of Georgia. Capital stock 10,000. Address P L Watson Secy Treas Swainsboro Ga.
An account by a captain recounts dangers from man eating tigers in India. He compares ordinary tigers with man eaters, detailing hunting from howdahs and machans, the use of elephants, rifles, and beaters. A dramatic encounter ends with a hunter killing the beast after it leaps.
The Acorn explains male oak flowers as distinct starry calyxes with six to seven lobes and ten stamens, grouped on a long stalk. Female flowers are few, with three curved styles, an ovary, and a calyx that forms the acorn’s husk. a cup of overlapping scales surrounds the developing seed, with only one ovule maturing into an acorn.
Recurrent volcanic activity has scarred the British Isles with traces of energy across Snowden, Cader Idris, Scafell, Helvellyn, the Wrekin, Dartmoor, and Cornish hills. Lava flowed through fissures forming basalt plateaus in Antrim and Shetland, and the Cleveland dike stretched about 190 miles. Separate eruptions raised Bass Rock and a hill below Edinburgh Castle.
A reader letter laments the Herald and Advertiser editor’s July celebration question and urges the party to stay steady with Clark Howell or any contender who can defeat Hoke Smith. Signed by Jim Smith and others, advocating party unity and political renewal.
Rev. Mr. Pierce of Atlanta assists at a continuing First Methodist church meeting. Mrs. Eva Looney Thornton of Atlanta visits Mrs. Zellars. Miss Myrtie Givens and Joe Givens have gone to Trenham Springs. Several residents from Atlanta Griffin and Macon visit Palmetto, attend dinners, business trips, or bank conventions. others plan travels to Warm Springs Isles of Palms and Dooly county visits.
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