Epworth League Conference Held in South Macon
The First Annual Epworth League Conference of the South Macon district gathered in the city from October 15 to 17. Delegates and visitors filled the Methodist church as Rev. Wesley Lane led devotions and Col. W. W. Harvard welcomed the group. Speakers from Macon Perry Hawkinsville and Montezuma discussed devotionals leadership and spirituality with a closing note that the next session will be held in Perry.
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Epworth League
South Macon
Epworth Leaguers
Methodist Church
Wesley Lane
W. W. Harvard
League
Lee W. Branch
Macon
Martha Bryan
Our
Mary C. White
Hawkinsville
Our City
G. W. Wooten
Jule Felton
Montezuma
Corine Baldwin
Perry
J. A. Harmon
J. F. Calhoun
Pearl White
Candler
J. H. Hawmond
Wesleyan College
J. A. Streyer
Peaceful Valley ideals mix work and play in rural life
Mrs. Lyman Abbott argues in Ladies' Home Journal that rural virtue should blend labor and leisure. She warns against narrow village minds, noting beauty and honesty fail to inspire generosity. If a different spirit emerges, life becomes both a luxury and necessity, with individuals joining to multiply benefaction.
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Lyman Abbott
Ladies' Home Journal
Heaven
Tragic Shooting Ends Young Couple’s Drive near Branchville
In Gaauna Oct 18 a 16 year old Miss Berta Hurst is killed when Mack E. Lewis accidentally shoots her while target practice. He handed her a cocked pistol and it exploded. He carried her to the DeGrafffenreid home then fled in shock as the two families, prominent in Mitchell county, react to the fatal accident.
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Gaauna
Branchville
Mack E. Lewis
Berta Hurst
Young Lewis
Hurst Farm
Miss Hurst
Lewis
Misa Hurst
DeGraffenreid
DeGrafffenreid
Mitchell County
Scott's Emulsion Cures Consumptio n Early Stages
Consumption outdoor life and Scott's Emulsion of Cod-liver Oil with Hypophosphites has cured thousands of cases in early stages. It also helps advanced cases by checking rapid progression, relieving chest pains, night sweats, and easing coughing, while prolonging life. Buy from druggists. standard remedy for over 20 years.
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Scott
Mullis Supper Incident Ends With NonFatal Wounding
At a Mullis supper hosted by H J Morgan at Drayton on Saturday night a disturbance involving Black people arose. Tom Godwin was pushed up the steps when Jim McCloud accidentally struck him. a ball penetrated his thigh. Dr Watts removed the bullet. no serious injury reported. Godwin retains his seat amid the memories of the supper.
Why take Johnsons Chill and Fever Tonic
Johnsons Chill and Fever Tonic claims to cure a stubborn fever in one day. The advertisement emphasizes fast relief and simplicity, urging readers to try the product for rapid fever reduction.
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Johnson
Death of Mr Stevens in Vienna After Typhoid
A young man named Mr Stevens died Sunday around 2 pm in Vienna after a two month typhoid milarial fever. Friends in the city mourn his loss as relatives from Hampton, GA arrived to join the bereaved family at the City Cemetery intrusion Monday. His life insurance stood at 1000 dollars as friends extend sympathy to the parents and relatives.
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Vienna
Stevens
Our City
Hampton
the Proaress
Steven
Lis Reaming
Stevena
Confederate Veterans Meet in Atlanta to Plan 1898 Reunion
General Clement A. Evans of the Confederate Veterans Georgia Division issues notice for commanders of all camps to meet November 6 in Atlanta to discuss the 1898 reunion, cooperation with Sons and Daughters, uniforms, and representation from counties without camps.
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Clement A. Evans
Association of Confederate Veterans
Georgia Division
USC. V
Atlanta
Cresent A
Evame
Notice to settle debts before December 1st 1897
Mayer Watts and Co announce no change in the firm and warn that all notes accounts and indebtedness not paid by December 1 1897 will be placed in the hands of their attorneys for collection. They urge debtors to settle promptly to avoid legal action.
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Mayer, Watts & Co
Get in the Push Ad Promises Bike Chance with Purchase
An early 20th century style ad lists cost prices for sugar coffee rice grits and fabrics. It promotes a bike chance with every dollar spent at SMITH & BAKER and notes the ad will be changed next week. The inventory includes clarified sugar bib arbuckle coffee whole grain rice and other items.
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Jean Panta
Smith & Baker
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Mary Stewart
Fort Valley
Mary Nunn
Fannie Belle Vinson
Byron
Mia
G. W. Matthews
Mary Weston
Gertrude Flournoy
Tounsley
J. H. Martin
Scott, & Bowne
New York
Eddie H. Stevens
General Evans
Georgia
Jno. C. Eads & Co
Eads, Neel & Co
Qvercoats
John C. Eads & Co
Eads, Neel &Co
Cherry St
Iacon
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