Social Realm notes of Marietta visitors and travelers
Marietta residents and guests are listed as visiting or returning from multiple places including Tybee Dublin Ashburn Waycross Matthews Warthen and Harrisons. The column mentions numerous individuals such as Mr Jo Brown Hon A W J Wood Mrs E Pierce Wood Miss Lizzie Garner and Miss Nora Hopkins among others with social calls and visits noted this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jo. Brown
Marietta
City
John Lovett
Tybee
L. A. Graybill
Oconee
A. T. Richbourg
New York
E. Pierce Wood
Dublin
A. W. J. Wood
Harrison
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
J. G. Cooley
North Carolina
Mire
G. Shelley
Theodosia Lang
Tennille
Elizabeth Walker
Geo. Wally
Dumas
J. R. Lawerence
KE. R. Frost
Nora Hopkins
Annie
B. J. Tarbutton
D. Shelnutt
Atlanta
Stockbridge
Messers
Curtis Holt
Garnett Ibea
Tueday
Savannah
J. O. Hammock
Shellman
L. W. Golson
M.L. Gross
Carlyle Garbutt
Beasie Ennis
Milledge
The Widow's Dower in Medieval Law
The term dower as a widow's life estate appears absent in early Saxon law. King Edmund ordered support from the husband's personal estate. Dower is usually linked to the Normans and was first integrated into feudal law by Emperor Frederick II, around 1250, alongside English Henry III.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmund
Frederick II
Henry III
Derivation of News from Four Quarters
The Minneapolis Journal explains that news comes from north, east, west and south. Each quarter provides reports on war and trade, making the word self-explanatory without a mage.
Warnings For the Wise Prompt Local Ad Offers Bricks For Sale
Wary readers see a stray ad urging virtue and lawfulness, then a drug tip. Sandersville Drug Co lists bricks for sale, with Dr J W Evans contact for cheap quantities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom and
Arthur Pile
Sandersville Drug Conneror
J. UW. Evans
City Court Jurors Drawn for Fourth Monday in August
The city court has drawn jurors for the fourth Monday in August. Listed jurors include BF Boatright, Jesse L Chambers, Jas M Jackson, Wm 4J 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.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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
Memorial Obituary for W G Mills in Georgia Community
W G Mills born June 8 1858 in Grawford county near Knoxville moved to Texas then Georgia at 23 married Dora Sheppard Dee in 1882 their 25 years of marriage produced twelve children ten living He served four years as mail carrier Deepstep to Sandersville endured fires losses rheumatism and tuberculosis of the knee His final days were spent in bed and at Dr Rawlings Sanitarium He faced death with faith and peace and his wife near him as he read the Bible He recited parts of an old hymn and left a testament of forgiveness and patient courage to his family A J V
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. G. Mills
Grawford County
Knoxville
Texas
Georgia
Dora Sheppard Dee
Deepstep
Sandersville
Death
Ile
Deepstep News Reports Church, School, and Local Games
Rev A S Sowell will fill his regular Methodist appointment this weekend. Miss Evie Andrews visits Mitchell, while Miss Clara Hall substitutes in school for sickness and Miss Lola Veal teaches. Sallie Lou Veal travels to Pleasant Grove for meetings. Mery Ligzie and Eulah Brooks visit brothers at Tabernacle. Bryant O Quinn and Joe Frank Brooks attend Poplar Springs. N F Andrews feeble but improving. Enrolment up as Brooks and Hall lead school. Loyd Hall begins route 2 mail run. Local youths showcase ball games with Deepstep beating Friendship 29 to 4. Sandersville Drug Co advertises 8 D C stock powder at 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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 the season last Tuesday August 11. The bale, an excellent grade, sold to the Dixie Cotton Company for 10 cents a pound and earned the ten dollar premium offered by the company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Wood
Oconee
Sandersville
Dixie Cotton Company
Dixie Company
Water Tank Receives Fresh Coat of Paint
The city water tank and tower were repainted this week under the direction of Mr. J. H. Thompson. The improved appearance and quick, quality job reflect well on the city’s maintenance efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Thompson
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John Gibson
Grace Watkins
Agricola
Little Beverly
Tallulah Falla
Kate Haynes
Maria
Fannie Laynes
R. Pringle
Beall Springs
Gilbert Bell
Velma
Sparta
Cora
Willie Hopkins
Annie Wicker
Mra. TI. W. Newman
Etera
Mra. Cor
Lamar Albea
Addegene Cason
Toomsboro
Lola Scarboro
Tucker-Richbourg Mitchello
Alice
Annie Separ Oy
See Ees Jamerson
Cochran
E. P. Wood
Hitchcock
Little Wae
Lizzie Belle Duggan
North Georgia
Albert Wompm
Averata
George
Virginia
Raleigh N. GO
Visting
John Hitt
Lena Garner
Tucker-Richbourg-Mitchello
Misses Gora
Willie Hopking
Miss Wicker
Ingersoll
Clover Club
Robert Ingersoll
Tropical
America
Bahamas
Minneapolis Journal
City Court
Earth
A.J.V
Deepstep News
D.C
Sandersville Drug Vo
Star and Crescent Tea
Daythnur Corner
Tom and Arthur
Sandersville Drug Co
American Bank Protection Co
First National Bank OF
Joel Chandler Harris
Holt & Brother
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