Correspondence from Unanrnd highlights local visits and illness
March 6 1900 notes from Unanrnd Georgia recount visits by Mrs GC Duncan to Mrs J H Wimberly at Henderton. Perry relatives in town. several neighbors improving from illness. discussions of community events and upcoming concerts. comments on quarantine and trustworthiness of travelers. mentions of local deaths and short, reflective anecdotes on economy and cotton prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unanrnd
GC. C. Duncan
J. H. Wimberly
Henderton
Anthony Pate
Perry
George Horne
Bureka
A. Horne
Bello Buff
W . Thompson
Cordéley
Mipéon Barfield
Peacock
Onadilla
RL Wilson
Cordele
Miamie Cochran
Joe Harvyrd
Ygar
Panta
MH Reeves
W H Wright
Vienna
Sheppard
Misa
Mamie
Pinia
Iast
Rogis
T A Sanders
SG Walla
Town quarantined over smallpox warnings and fear
The piece describes a town under quarantine amid smallpox concerns, noting public fear, signals like red flags, and commentary on the disease. It mentions Cordele naming the illness, local attitudes, and the notion that many cases keep patients indoors for a few days with little lasting harm.
Vienna Town Quarantine Ordinance Proclaimed
This record notes the mayor’s approval of a quarantine ordinance for Vienna Town enforcing smallpox isolation until a visiting physician deems it safe. Violations may lead to arrest and punishment. a town flag is to be displayed where disease is prevalent. References include officials M. Heard, T. McDonald, and city officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Somabody
Amiong
Vienna
Thia Brand
Hia
Cordele
Clty
Waras
Doatynates
Dredestindes
Stel A Beale
Lao
Baying Aubhais
Bach
Q. M
McDonald
Alby
Miss Hamilton Hosts Salmagundi Party For Utopian Club
Miss Anna Hamilton entertained nine dozen guests at her Union Street home with music and a spiced song program for the Utopian Club. Prizes included embroidery scissors and a silver roller blotter, with a large table of elaborate luncheon hosts.
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Union Street
Anna
Hamilton
Missers Clifford
Whitehead
Claude, Buaker
Sarabiq
Amerlon
BoAnty
Mila
Ike
Aoane
Oats
Being
Dainty
Little Hearts
Egoh
Fenn
Harvard
Jewel Powell
Ernest Stovall
Gertrude Hobbs
Watts Powell
Ada Powell
Ben Bryan
Eula Fenn
Charles C.* Woodward
Nixie” Tashtey
Fultus Ye
Unlucky Mill Rough Tale From Local County
A fragmentary OCR item describes a small shingle mill run by J J D Trey in a Texas county. It mentions an injury to a finger, a crippled man, and local figures like Lewis Griffh and J Bowen. The piece hints at threats to the mill while the owner keeps operating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J
Thoasayy
Lewis Griffh
J. Bowen
Concert Program at Pinia Theater on March Tenth
Saturday night program lists music by Orchestra II and choral pieces with recitations by Miss Odessa Tit banksy Piwetle and Miss Sisie Hall. Includes Ethiopian song, comic farce Jumbo Jim, and Mableaux scene The Temptation. Admission prices 16 20 and 1% student reduced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pinia
Odessa
Sisie Hall
Saugh
Qohestra
al Jumbo Jim
MI /Mableaux
Dentsy
Status of the African Citizen Press at Dordery 1900
A fragmentary note lists individuals such as Maria F Felton and RW Squars connected to Geography Our Public Domain and mentions L H Brown T J Hujl Jno S Randolph as presidents or leaders. The garbled text references a 1900 program related to Colored Lyachere Marting and civic efforts in Dordery Civ with various attendees and officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyachere
Marting
Bo ‘Beheld
Dordeley
Civ
Argh al
le Bee
Maria F Felton
Profs
RW Squars
Psn. Smith
M. B. Hill
Mra
M.T. Seward
Migs
Lula Bryant
African Citizen—Press
L. H. Brown
T. J. Hujl
Barn Fire Near Tippettville Suspects Local Man
Last Friday between midnight and 1 a barn of Mr. Charley Sheffield near Tippettville burned. Suspected arson points to Gus Peavy, a Black man. Barn held a mule three cows and corn fodder. Police tracked suspect to Abbeville jail with Officer J. H. Crone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley Sheffield
Tippett
Ville
Gus Peavy
Sheffield
Abbeville
J. H. Crone
Notice of free smallpox vaccination drive by Dr Stovall
In view of town and county smallpox concerns a doctor announces ample vaccine supply from the U W six government establishment in Washington. Vaccination will be free for those unable to pay and priced nominally at 25 cents for others. White and black residents welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
PY Stovall, M
Battle at Dordrecht Durdkont Match Report
British forces clash with Dutch units near Dordrecht as Brabrant engages the Babys. British advance gains positive positions after fort capture, Hoors withdraw under pressure. Casualties reported around 18 killed and 80 wounded across two days. colonial troops praised for steadiness amid intense fighting.
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Dordrecht
Brabrant
Sith
Twoidaya
5s le Natal Clear of the Boers Loypow March 6
The War Office re puts the following dispatch from Aporty dated Osfontein March 8 detailing attempted storin real range on railway line and related elements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
le Natal
Loypow
War Office
Osfontein
Maroh
General Stormberg unopposed election result
In March 6 report from STERKSTRONM general Stormberg is shown as unopposed in the selection process. Details are sparse but indicate a straightforward outcome with no opposing candidates recorded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ny Satacre
Stormberg
Sterkstronm
Eat Stormberg
Ksi Seletion D Pre
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