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Newspaper

Sandersville Herald

Location

Sandersville, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1908

Page

2

Social Realm Notes Show Wide Circle of Visitors

Marietta residents and visitors fill the town scene with a long list of names from R. Wood to J. Gibson. Dates include Tuesday and Monday arrivals with trips spanning Tybee Dublin Fitzgerald and Warthen. Social guests travel between Ashburn Waycross Matthews Milledgeville and Beall Springs.

L. A. Graybill Oconee A. T. Richbourg New York E. Pierce Wood Dublin A. W. J. Wood Harrison City W. H. Ott and Son Brooks Springs Nell Hurst Matthews Georgia Wicker Ashburn Waycross Lizzie Garner Warthen A. J. Trwin Birdsong Mayview Victoriana Holt Fitzgerald Hattie Hurst Neppie Davis Gibson Mary Joyner Glenn Springs Geogie Averitt Stellaville Bessie Ifill Davis Tybee J. G. Cooley North Carolina Mire G. Shelley Theodosia Lang Tennille Elizabeth Walker Geo. Wally Dumas J. R. Lawerence KE. R. Frost

The Widow's Dower in Medieval Law

The piece traces dower from Saxon times to Norman influence. It notes Edmunds laws favored widow support from personal estate, while dower as a feudal concept arose with Emperor Frederick II around 1250, contemporary with Henry III.

Edmund Frederick II Henry III

The Word News Derivation Tracked by Minneapolis Journal

The Minneapolis Journal notes the word news derives from four quarters north east west and south each giving accounts of war and trade, explaining itself without a mage.

Warnings For the Wise and Local Drug Sale Notice

A fragment from a Sandersville newspaper advertises a drug sale and brick materials. It cites Sandersville Drug Co and Dr J W Evans offering about 10 000 good hard and soft brick for sale cheap. The text also includes an old proverb about virtue and lawfulness.

Tom and Arthur Pile Sandersville Drug Conneror J. UW. Evans

City Court Jurors Drawn for Fourth Monday in August

City court officials announce jurors for the fourth Monday in August. Names listed include BF Boatright Jesse L Chambers Jas M Jackson Wm 4J Veal Robt. Davis Thos A Wiggins and others among the panel. The notice outlines selection from local residents for upcoming terms.

City Court BF Boatright Jesse L Chambers Jas M Jackson Veal Robt. Davis Thos A Wiggins J M Whitaker W L Sessions HL Pritchard Julius 8 Curry Wm M Murphy James Pittman MG Murchison GO Sinquefield Green L Mills Jas 2 Marshall

Memoriam for W G Mills A Georgia Mail Carrier

A long obituary recalls W G Mills born June 8 1858 in Grawford county near Knox ville later moving to Texas then Georgia married Dora Sheppard Dee on 25 1882 and father of twelve ten living Their life included fires deaths illnesses and misfortunes yet he remained hopeful, patient and forgiving In the end he faced tuberculosis of the knee and death with faith urged by his wife and hymn like fading verses reflecting a sainted loss A J V

W. G. Mills Grawford County Knoxville Texas Georgia Dora Sheppard Dee Deepstep Sandersville Death Ile

Deepstep News and Community Notes Brighten Local Week

Rev A S Sowell fills regular Methodist appointment this weekend. Miss Evie Andrews visits Mitchell sister Mrs John Poole. Miss Clara Hall out sick. Miss Lola Veal teaches in her stead. Miss Sallie Lou Veal en route to Pleasant Grove meetings. Misa Mery Ligzie and Eulah Brooks visit brothers at Tabernacle. Bryant OQuinn and Joe Frank Brooks attend Poplar Springs Sunday School. Mrs N F Andrews improving after illness. School grows under Misses Brooks and Hall. Mr Loyd Hall begins route 2 mail. Local youths promote games. Deepstep defeats Friendship 29 to 4. 8 D C stock powder advertised by Sandersville Drug Co.

A.S. Sowell Evie Andrews John Poole Mitchell Clara Hall Lola Veal Miss Veal Sallie Lou Veal Pleasant Grove Misa Mery Ligzie Eulah Brooks Tabernacle Bryant O’quinn Joe Frank Brooks Poplar Springs N. F. Andrews Misses Brooks Hall Loyd Hall Deepstep

First Bale of New Cotton For Sandersville

Mr. J. A. Wood of Oconee delivered Sandersville’s first bale of cotton for the season. The bale graded excellent and sold to the Dixie Cotton Company for 10 cents per pound. He received the Dixie Company’s ten dollar premium for the first bale.

J. A. Wood Oconee Sandersville Dixie Cotton Company Dixie Company

Water Tank Gets Coat of Paint

City water tank and tower received a fresh coat of paint under the direction of J H Thompson. The work greatly improved appearance and was completed quickly.

J. H. Thompson

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