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E CORRESPONDENT.
I AL ORGAN OF CRAWFORD* COUNTY.
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Id in the post-office.at Roberta, Ga., as
[.class mail matter.
SUBSCRIPTION KATES.
ear $ 1.00
honths.. 75
f months 50
advertisement less than 25
eral and society meeting no
tfree.
pial rates on large contracts,
liy advertising bills are payable
in advance, on presentation,
[otherwise agreed upon,
pcriptions must be paid In ad
ress all correspondence to
The Correspondent
Roberta, Ga.
,e of the dailies state that
3peal of the Sheiman law
e opposed unless a bill
be introduced in Congress
Ing for the free coinage of
pnta will come in on the 26.
h a big bicycle race of large
rtions, R. R. fare will be re
Iand a crowd will be on hand
by the occasion of merri
Rersville has recently fur
l a big row which grew out
old family feud. Both
la’s who participated were
on the spot.
e counties in the state have
resolutions pointed ly
t the holding of teachers
tes. This is confined in ac
■incapally to the teachers^
11 sentiment leans m that
on.
;her new weekly, “The
Georgia Sentinel,” is now
number of state weeklies.
J. Brooks is editor and
>tor. Journalism is a kind
? me nt on a hard road but
Mid a hearty welcome to
! tinel and aid most eheer
n escorting it into our
Il> the Land of Flowers.
suming a sketch of our
low me to say, that this
, is in fact, nothing but a
We were joined by many
imbers on our way from
i to Brunswick. Our trip
ias been indeed a most en
une. Many young ladies
tor’s wives w r ere ’along to
nd add respectability to
wd. We rolled into Bruns
le beautiful and hospitable
ty of south Georgia, at the
if day, Tuesday. Bruns
.is truly generous and at
to our body. Editor
i of the Times piloted us
3 city. We met in the
ill Tuesday morning' alid
ted business pertaining to
ociation. In the afternoon
re given possession of
PopeCatlin, and accom
by some of Brunswick’s
i, Capt. U. Dart, owner of
sel had us steamed across
Simon. Everything here
3 , from surf-bathtng to a
cellent supper. Even the
ar fare of a dime was ten
At night a concert koii
)f singing and a tambou
ice was gi en 01 '
nent of Georgia editors. .
.ngina was by two of Geor.
,st charmicg ladies and
ovelv as ever entranced
mu heart , . or sent the soft OA x- f
lowed touch of inspiration
rtals soul. They sang “An
rie' 3 ’ and in my wild n\fat
thought I’d run jump in
.
the big old ocean.
Annie Laurie is mine and Dr.
Kinney’s favorite. I wish he had
been along to have heard it. But
then, so much has not been lost
after all, for we have both been
enruptured with its melody be¬
fore as it was warbled by as ex¬
quisitely sweet tongues to music
touched with fingers just us ar¬
tistic.
Wednesday Mr. Sturgiss the
kind and obliging agent, of the
Cumberland steamer route, gave
ns free passage on the Steamer
Brunswick to Cumberland. Bath
ing was the order of the day. As
tlffi editors left the surle, I took a
backward glance, and behold ! I
observed a change, not altogether
wonderous strange. The blue
of ocean had assumed a cast of
red. The editors of the dusty red
hills of Georgia had gone in bath
ing and come out clean.
At night we returned to Bruns
wick and took the B. & W. for
Jacksonville, arriving here after
midnight. We have all passed a
pleasant night at the Oarleton
The railroads are free, but the
hotels are sticking it to us. I am
now beginning to feel as though
the Georgia editors are my guest.
We will take in Jacksonville very
soon and then leave for St. Au
gustine. Jacksonville is the me
tropoly of Florida and is as lovely
a little city as ever aderned the
seashore.
R.
In Gosiien Valley And Out A
Little.
Rufe Webb was in town this
week full of real fun up to the
brim.
Jno. Kendrick has a fine school
in the Valley numbering forty
scholars. John’s patrons like him
very much as teacher and it is
presumable that he will build up
the largest school ever known in
this section.
John Worsham and John Lewis
are about to enter into a combine
in the cattle business. Both make
big boasts, but the future will
reveal who carries out in the
lead.
The Valley of Goshen has no
room tojcomplain this year. Crops
are up to the top notch and a
blond smile is now the apparel of
every face.
Mr. Jno. S- Blasingame has a
new kind of corn sent to him from
the State Agricultural depart
ment. He planted some of it on
the 9th dav of June and the stalks
are now eight feet high. Rufus
Webb is satisfied that it is the
It is called the Mexican
June.
Hugh Bankston and Mr. Jno. S.
Blasingame have offered for sale
thiough the entire year meat and
lard raised on their own farms,
besides other products of their
own raising. Give this your at
tent'on and emulate their ex
ample.
W.
MUSELLA ITEMS.
jJThe crops are suffering for rain.
J. M. Webb says the cotton that
the hail didn’t beat off he thinks
he hard ground will pinch off.
Several from this place attuid
e 1 preaching at Mt. Carmel
Sunday and heard a splendid ser¬
mon by Rev. Wilde Cleveland.
Messers> j. M . W ebb, William
Felts and several others from this
Place weu f.sh.ng ,. . . at , Alorau ,, , s mil -ij
30 a few ^ s d^s of ils since ^ Ask and ^ caught ule lf Iie lias
* .
got over his .founder yet.
Y Are P m-osnect ^
show around town here soon .•
a
^ Dickey has a bicycle
goes out practicing every day.
Dr. W. F. Blasingame,
Dentist,
Knoxville, Ga.
Sets of teeth made to order.
other dentist work carefully at¬
tended to. Satisfaction guaranteed.
Your patronage solicited.
A P. WRIGHT,
VJ* Attorney-at-Law,
Knoxville and Roberta, Ga.
Office in both towns. Special at¬
tention given to all lines of business
and active practice. Patronage so¬
licited. May 2nd, 1893.
goes very fast down hill and turns
a sommerset when he reaches the
also has a gymnastic
^°. e ’ ^ oesn t that seem like lie is
x * n « * or something of the kind?
Mr. A. J. Ellis still wears a long
face over his hail beaten cotton
cro P
Mr. J. B Jackson seems very
much interested in the Ceres Sab
bath school because. We reckon
its the Sabbath school because he
goes every Sunday.
Some of the boys say they don’t
like bicycle much because they
cau ’ t take the girls with them,
They are having quite a ^lively
time at M. J. Moore’s. There is
^Y Gvo wagon loads ot company
*koie. J M. \\ ebb say? he looks
_
lul to.bivak ius neck prac¬
ticing now. jlAIJlUT.
Program of the 0. G. S- N. As¬
sociation 10 be held in Knoxville,
Aug 2nd. Will meet promptly
at 8 o’clock.
Opening song by Association.
Reading the scripture a> d
prayer by Rev. T. R. McMichael.
8ong by Association.
Welcome address by E. 13.
Trammell.
Kesponse „ ddress bv jj, w .
.'-Pindtord '
9 o’clock A . M.—Add ress-by F.
I 1 Lockhart, of Agusta, “All the
.
day long.”
10 o'clock—Address by R. B.
Rep-pard, of Savannah,
10:130 o’clock—Exercises of
schools, each school to have twen
ty minutes,
12:30 o’clock—Dinner.
Reassemble at 2 o’clock. Song.
Speech by J. M. Green, of At
lania.
Reports from the different
schools.
Ice cream and lemonade will be
serye( l 0,1 the grounds. The
g roull d s will be used exclusively
for the Association,
M. J. Moore, Pres.,
W. F, .Blasingame, Secy.
Roberta, like almost* every
other little town in the country,
is infested witl) weeds, worthless
dogs and trash about the busi
ness houses, such as shavings, old
i um k er and boxes that would ig
nite almost ^instantaneously
shou ] d fire in any way . Come
j n tact with it. were these
things elsewhere, the town would
be the better < ff.
Jesse Dent is the Nimrod of the
town.
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Spring Term begins Fled Mondog in
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Altitude 22D7 feet.
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