Real estate boom reported in Unadilla Georgia
Unadilla Georgia residents report multiple property transactions around town indicating rising values and faith in the future. Buyers include A Horne purchasing fifty acres near the Borum estate and C W Smith acquiring one hundred acres near the J F Smith estate along with various other land and business purchases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whnditth
Unadilla
A. Horne
C. W. Smith
J. F. Smith
Incorporate
J. A. H. Fokes
J. . Barfield
Tom Mooks
Z. C. Wooten
L.A. Borum
J. F. McArthur & Co
W. O
Ctizens
D.L
For Rent on Widow Hall Place Near Vienna Georgia
For Rent a good one horse farm known as the widow Hall place located 24 miles south of Vienna Georgia. Apply to G B Shell Vienna Ga.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Widow Hall
Vienna
G. B. Shell
Man in Hard Luck Describes Drought Hardship and Debt
A subscriber letter to the News recaps a dry year with failed crops. The writer cites a mortgage on an old horse, lost partners, and incapacitating health while pledging a strong effort to repay debts this winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Georgia
Tam
Delightful Possum Hunt After Tea Honors Miss Grace Benson
A tea event honored guest Miss Grace Benson then moved to Lake Hicks for a possum hunt. The party rode a two horse wagon toward a cane mill, gathered cane juice and fruits, and started the hunt with six or seven possums. The game was secured and will be served at Miss Bertha Leonard's home with chaperones Mrs M P Hall and Col. M L Hall. Attending were Grace Bensoy Lilla May McDonald Bertha Leonard L L Woodward Willie H Proctor W T McDonald.
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Grace Benson
Lake Hicks‘ Place
Bertha Leonard
Grace Bensoy
Lilla May McDonald
Messrs
L. L. Woodward
Willie H. Proctor
W. T
DeWitts 7 Salve For Piles Burns Sores Deal
The ad notes DeWitts 7 Salve for piles burns and sores with a mention of reefers for children and claims the products are up-to-date from J P Heard & Sons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWitt
J. P. Heard & Sons
Cotton Market Report from Square Wale Market
Cotton market notes show Good Middling at 784 and Folly Middling 768 with Middling around 712. The report lists various grades including Strict Middling and Middling, indicating mixed prices and market activity.
New Street Talked Of For East Vienna
A proposal seeks to open a straight fifty foot wide street two miles long from land of multiple property owners to Hawkinsville road linking the Hawking ville and Abbeville road and a Shiloh church route. It would improve drainage with five branches and three ponds, create building lots, raise taxes, and spur city development. J D Norns.
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Roberg
J.D. Hargrove
G. W. Wooten
Hawkinsville
Hawkingville
Abbeville
Shiloh Church
Paine
Vienna
Georgia, Southern and Florida
D. B. Thompson
Eighth Street
J. D. Norns
Pardons Gus Reid After Sheriff Order
Sheriff G W Sheppard received a Friday order to release Gus Reid a boy sentenced to twelve months for stealing a ride on a train. Reid, in the last stage of consumption, was pardoned by the governor through sympathy. Deputy Wee Sheppard delivered the order at Richwood yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W Sheppard
Gus Reid
Wee Sheppard
Richwood
Engraving shop adds $100 machine for quick work
Dr. H. A. Youmans expands his shop with a new engraving machine costing $100, enabling him to handle any engraving job on short notice.
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H. A. Youmans
Congressmen Lewis Visits Atlanta
The Atlanta Constitution clipping praises Hon. E. B. Lewis of the Third District and Mrs. Myrick of the Americas Times-Recorder. It notes Lewis’s return to Atlanta to mingle with former colleagues, with W. A. Dodson also present as a political lieutenant. Mrs. Myrick’s influence in the George camp is highlighted as pivotal to campaign support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta Constitution
E. B.lewis
Myrick
The
Americas Times-Recorder
Lewis
Atanta
W. A. Dodson
Sumter
Senate
The Man Who Advertises Pays The Paper
A lively verse extols steady, thoughtful advertising and the stubborn effort required to keep a local paper thriving. It contrasts quick flashy tactics with long steady work that sustains readership and business.
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Jay
Mark Johnson Joins Hardin in Bid to Defeat Boisenillet
The Athens Banner reports Mark Johnson and Mark Hardin, both defeated candidates in state races, joined forces to oppose John Boisenillet for clerk of the upcoming legislature. The duo is described as missing the mark in their coordinated effort.
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Mark Johnson
Mark Hardin
John Boisenillet
Mark
Athens
Pope Brown Plans Train Charter Reach For State Fair
Mr Pope Brown from a Pulaski plantation returns with plans to charter a Georgia Southern Florida railroad train to transport four to five hundred enslaved workers and family members to the State Fair at Valdosta. He comments on agricultural policy and prospects for improved conditions in Georgia while a wary auntie questions riding in a modern car.
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Pope Brown
Pulaski
Georgia
Brown
William Checkley Shaw
Georgia Southerland Florida Railroad
Valdosta
Hawkingville
Mr. Brown
Macon Telegraph
Farmers in Findlay Georgia report harvest and land trades
Oct 23 Findlay Ga residents record oats plowing, sawmill work by W H Carmack, and lumber awaiting Cara. Land deals include FA Peavy buying 40 acres from J P Parker and 80 more from RB A Murray, JJ Taylor and Raymond Calhoun purchasing 100 acres from JJ Peavy, Peavy buying from Shaw. Local moves, a Pleasant Valley singing day, and a Columbus veterans reunion plan noted. moods dampened by rain and cotton price drop. Possum hunt by E B and Wesley Lupo adds country color.
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Findlay
W. H. Carmack
FA Peavy
J. P. Parker
J. J. Parker
RB. A. Murray
JJ Taylor
Raymond Calhoun
JJ Peavy
Mr. Peavy
Shaw
Pleasant Valley
Frank Ballington
Columbus
W.F. McCormick
Mr. Harrig
D. W. Jordan
Mr. McCormick
H. T. Evers
E. B
Wesley Lupo
Bargain Sale Ad Promises Goods at Cost Prices
Notice for thirty days offering all goods at cost. Encourages buyers to call before purchasing. Claims a new line of latest styles including hats, silks, feathers, tips, ribbons. Signed by BR P, Mrromman.
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Mas. BR. P
Mrromman
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A.W. Blankenship
Eva Johnson
Garden Valley
Macon County
M. EB
Rushin
J. R. Horne
Pinehurst
Macon
United States Court
Porn Shinholster
Elko
F. Peacock
L. M. Doughtry
Jack Barer
Dough‘try
D. Lee Peacock
J. Hill
Tallahassee
Fla
L. C. Woot
Ed. Joiner
Miss Leonard
East
Atlanta
MR. Pope Brown
Carmack
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