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Newspaper
Sandersville Herald
Location
Sandersville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1908
Page
1
Official program listing the October agenda and project chairs for the Georgia Division U D CG. Program committee chaired by Mrs Herbert M Franklin of Tennille with Mrs J W Lee Covington Mrs E A Pound Waycross and Mrs H C Carroll Tennille.
A detailed portrait of Sidney Lanier as a major Southern literary figure. The piece notes his frequent comparison to English giants, his boyhood traits, love of nature and music, and prowess as a performer. It covers his early education, college life, key mentors, war service with his brother, prison hardships, return to Macon, magnetic literary start, Johns Hopkins role, and culminates in praise from Abernethy and Knight, concluding with excerpts and references to his death and works.
Poem fragments from 1860s verse about chivalry and war ethics mix with images of sea, pine, and longing. The lines Katharsis through imagery of blood fame and a water grave yield a meditation on freedom and endurance set by The Palm and Pine and Sidney Lanier. The quoted lines reference Macon Georgia 1865 and Point Lookout Prison 1864.
The mothers of Sandersville commend our celebrated remedy Baby Tonic Digestive for restless babies. It brings relief and removes the cause. Sold for twenty five and fifty cents by The Sandersville Drug Company.
Statement of the condition of the Merchants and Farmers Bank at Davisboro Washington county Georgia as of September 28 1908 sworn by Samuel W Hollis cashier before N P Kinman Brown. The affidavit confirms the banking condition per bank books and is dated September 28 1908.
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