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About The Barnesville gazette. (Barnesville, Ga.) 187?-189? | View Entire Issue (June 15, 1899)
GOVERNOR CANDLER PRAISES S. S. S. •*BBStrong ® Words * from • Georgia’s * Chief * Executives THE GOVERNOR’S UNQUALIFIED ENDORSEMENT. STATE OF GEORGIA Executive office, Atlanta, May 8. 1899. I have for fifteen years used S. S. S. as a remedy for rheumatism and as a tonic. It is unuuestionahlv a frood anything setVefore USed ' F ° r ma " y yearS my digeStl ° n WaS bad ’ but tha occaslonal useof a ***** of S - S - S - entirely cured me^thh There is not one person in a hundred whose system can successfully withstand the severe drains of the Spring season without the aid of a tonic. All of the accumulated impurities of a year must now be eliminated and this causes a struggle which usually results in a break-down. A few bottles of S. S. S. just now will thoroughly purify the blood, improve the appetite and gives tone and strength to the whole system. Most important of all S. S. S. will so perfectly remove all impure as to fortiy the system for successfully resisting the many dangerous forms of sickness so prevalent during summer. Everybody recogn.es the necesity of taking a thorough course of Spring medicine; and quite naturally everybody wants to fake the best. S. S. S. is positively the only tonic and blood purifier which is guaranteed to , c ontain no drug, chemical or mineral of any kind. It is, composed exclusively of pure extract of roots, herbs and AMONG THE VISITORS. Miss Lily Burbage of Atlanta, is in the city, a guest of Miss Meta Mur phey. She has before been a visitor to Barnesville and she has quite a number of friends here. Miss Mamie Myers and Misses Clara and Lula Martin, all of Mar shallville, arrived in Barnesville Fri day and have been enjoying the com mencement season. They are bright and lively and have contributed much to the joy of the week. They have been stopping with the family of Maj. J. T. Murphey and other friends. Misses Lucy and Carrie Blood worth of Atlanta, two quite interest ing young ladies, have been with rel atives the past week. Miss Gussie Wright of Cairo, Ga., a former pupil of Gordon Institute, came to Barnesville Fridry for the purpose of enjoying the commence ment with her friends here. She is stopping with Mr. and Mrs. C. T. Tyler. Miss Ethel Jones, one of Macon’s brightest young ladies, has been a guest of Miss Meta Murphey. Mrs. E. J. Nelson of Macon, ar rived Saturday morning to make a visit to Mayor and Mrs. Walter B. Smith, and to attend the commence ment exercises. Miss Minnie Merritt, one of the teachers in the Georgia Female Sem inary at Gainesville, arrived Saturday and has received a most cordial greeting from her relatives and friends in Barnesville. She formerly taught in Gordon Institute and is a most estimable lady and a very suc cessful teacher. Miss Ella Johnson of Rockmart, a sprightly young lady who made nu merous friends on a former visit, reached the city Friday last and has been with her friend, Miss Belle Mur phey. Mrs. W. C. Anderson of Eatonton. came over Saturday and stopped with her sister. Mrs. W. M. Howard. She will also visit other relatives in the community. Miss Eva Beckham, who has been He lias used it lor ntteen years, and declares it the nest blood puritier and tonic made. teaching in Clayton county, and Miss Alice Maxwell of Montezuma, are two former pupils of Gordon In stisute, who have taken advantage of the commencement occasion to visit their many friends in Barnesville. Both are deservedly popular young ladies. Miss Gertie Bussey, having finished her work at the Jeff Davis Institute at Zebulon, for the spring term, re turned to Barnesville last week in time to enjoy the exercises of com mencernent, beginning with the alum ni re union and banquet last Saturday evening. She has been quite suc cessful in her work. Among the little girls who are here with their friends are Miss Nettie Lee Grace of Macon and Miss Em ma Myers of Marshallville. Both are well known here and they have en joyed their visit. Mrs. Nell McKenzie of Savannah, who used to visit Barnesville as Miss Nell Reed, has been with the family of Mr. A. O. Murphey on Thomaston street. Miss Clifford Goodwyn, one of Gordon Institutes' brightest gradu ates, returned home a few days ago from near Conyers where she has been teaching. She has taught school several years and sustains her self well in all her work. Mr. Eugene B. Whitfield of Bruns wick, Ga., cadet adjutant and editor of the Crimson and White for ’IB9B, has been with friends in Barnesville the past few days. He has a splen did position at Brunswick with the Plant system of railroads. Messrs. Homer Carreker and Eu gene Brittain got through with their work at Mercer in time to get to Gordon Institute commencement. They are both graduates of Gordon Institute and they stand well with the pupils and faculty at Mercer. Dr. and Mrs. K. P. Moore, among the most prominent and influential people of the Central City, have been in Barnesville with relatives, at tending the commencement exercises. Mrs. A. E. Pound of Waycross, reached the city* in time to attend the alumni reunion and banquet and 4‘ < t/-' j 1 ’’ ~~^tt *• ,' • r / k -S all the commencement exercises. She is with her sister, Mrs. J. M. Pound. Hon. O. H. B. Bloodworth and wife ot Forsyth, were here Saturday and Sunday, and attended the alum ni banquet Saturday evening. Col. Bloodworth responded to the toast, “Our Alumni,” and made a most ex cellent speech. He is very highly esteemed by the people of Barnesville. Miss Ruby Dart, quite a charm ing young lady of Brunswick, is a guest of Miss Carriehenrt Davis. She has before visited Barnesville and has numerous admirers here. Miss Edna Baker, a graduate with the class of 1898. and now a teacher in the Jeff Davis Institute at Zebulon, has been a guest of Mrs. R. J. Pow ell. She has many admirers in Barnes ville. Miss Belle Pound of Thomaston, a graduate of Gordon Institute, has been attending commencement, as a guest of the family of Judge E. T. Pound. She is a splendid teach er and an excellent young lady. Miss Lucy Hill of Washington, Ga., one of the fairest among the commencement visitors, is a guest of Miss Maybelle Veal. She is making many friends here. Mr. Lewis Moss of Key West, Fla., is a guest of the family of Capt. L. E. Veal. He is a splendid young gentleman and while he was a pupil of Gordon Institute, he made many strong friends in Barnesville. Mr. Emory Stanton, a pupil of the University at Athens, is a guest of his friend, Mr. Merritt Thurman. Mr. W. V. Litsey, who holds a high position with the great Plant system of railroads, with headquarters in Savannah, has been with the fam ily of his father, Mr. B. A. Ljfsey this week. He is a fine railroad man and is well remembered by many people in Pike county. Mrs. M. G. Harrison of Zebulon, took advantage of the commence, i ment season to visit her parents, Dr and Mrs. j. P. Thurman. Messrs. Wyley and Holmes Jor- plants gathered tresh from the forests. All other Spring medicines contain sulphur, soda, arsenic, iodide of potash and other drugs which temporarily stimulate the system, but do it no permanent good. No Georgian,is as near to the hearts of the people as their beloved Governor, Allen D. Candler. Faithful to every trust, his rugged honesty is his shining virtue. His word is accepted far and wide, for he never gives an endorsement without absolute knowledge of the merits of an article. Governor Candler has used S. S. S. for fifteen years; he knows that it is made of the native roots of Georgia—that it contains no drugs of any description —and he unhesitatingly says that it is the best tonic he ever used. You need S. S. S. and you need it now. A few bottles will thoroughly cleanse the blood, improve the appe* the, and renovate your entire system. Insist upon S. S. S. and take nothing else. dan of Molena, were guests of rela tives here for a while this week. Mr. and Mrs. James H. Dunn of Smyrna, and Miss Bettie Hunter, of Decatur, Ga., are in the city, guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Deavours, and enjoying the exercises of com mencement. While in the city, Dr. J. D. Jor dan of Savannah, who delighted ev erybody with his two magnificent ser mons Sunday, was a guest of Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Kennedy in their elegant home on Zebulon street. Mr. Cliff Whipple of Cochran, Ga., has been one of the guests of friends here during commencement. He be longs to a fine family and is a young man of promise. Miss Mattilde Rush of Columbus, Miss Florence Jones of Zebulon, and Messrs. Jeff Brown and Aiden Powell of Cairo, are guests of Mr. and Mrs. C. T. Tyler, participating in the pleas ures of the commencement occasion. Miss Lois Thornton of Griffin, is ir. the city a guest of the family of Mr. J. M. Aikin on Brown avenue. Mr. George S. Knott of Hapeville, was here Sunday and spent the day pleasantly with friends. Miss Irene Williamson, one ot the most popular young lady graduates of the lass of 1898, has been with her friends here for the past week. Mr. Frank Cooper of Savannah, a former pupil, arrived last week to attend commencement exercises and to be with his friends. Miss Claud Moreland of Atlanta, and Miss Fannie Puerifoy of Yates ville, two very pleasant young ladies, are guests of their friend, Miss lone Murphey. Mrs. J. A. Harrison and children of Birmingham, Ala., are in the city, guests of the family of Mr. B. C. Mil ner. Mrs. Harrison has a son in Gordon Institute. Miss Gwendolin Tyus, of Milner, a graduate of 1897 and Miss Ethel Farley of Liberty Hill, are visiting friends here this week. Goimgll Proceedings. Council Chamber, ) Barnesville, Ga., June sth, 1899. ) Regular meeting of council called to order by Mayor. Present Aldermen Rogers, Prout, Stallings, Anderson, Hanson; absent Gray. Following bills were approved by the Finance committee and same ordered paid. Coupons on School Bonds, $ 245; St. & Public Property $87.35; Capita tion $185.24; Dispensary $59.22; E. L. and W. Works, $166.55; South River Brick Cos, $79.14; Standard Oil Cos sl2; Bessemer Land & Imp. Cos, S7B 54; Salaries-Officers $325; W. E. H. Searcy $8; Claude Estes 33; O. H. B. Bloodworth $300; A. & N. M. Block $1500; Potts Thomson Liquor Cos $3210.05; Garrett Williams Cos, $142 95; Wright & Taylor, $25; August Gast $9. Report of the Chief Marshall read and ordered filed. Report of J. B. Bankston read and ordered filed. Moved and carried that City Attorney, look over charter of the Town of Barnesville, and to present to the Council such changes and additions as he thinks best. Nuisance Committe instructed the City Officers to reinspect the City. Moved and carried that the Elec tion of Engineer be deferred till next regular meeting and committee be ap pointed to confer with J. B. Bankston, in regard to his acceptance of the position. Petition of Episcopal Church refer red to St. Committee. Petition of J. F. Taylor, W. K. Wilkinson, et-al referred to Petition Committee. Nothing further, minutes read and council adjourned. W. B. Smith, Robert Holmes, Mayor. Clerk & Treas. Coen Cola. Do you drink Coca Cola? If you do not you cannot realize what a pleas ant exhilarating drink it is. Coca Cola is a Georgia product and is manufactured in Atlanta where the office of the company is located. Its sale has reached phenomenal propor tions, millions of gallons being dis pensed from the soda founts through out the country every year. If you don’t drink Coca Cola go to the nearest soda fount and try it. SOUTHERN RAILWAY. - " „fD, , HrhDdnUj In Kffcfc Juno 11th, 1809. Z, 7. . , N. jN. No. So, ; Northbound. al> | la a3 j Lv. Brunswick 5 HO* 9 35a 4 00p S'SBpj Ar. Everett SDOoTOaUn SOOp #sopj Lt. Jesup 11l 25a 10 WT; " Hazleliurst 1 OUp 11 4#M “ Lumber City 130a 12 04i{ *• Helena. 2lp . ... 12&.* “ Miaaler *P “ Boatman 2 46p 100* Empire _8 Wp Lv. l-lawklnkviilcl. ~ 246 p■■ ■_• • ■ —-j Cochran.'.*.... No.O ; 3a op No. 7'i SSai “ Macon 8 00a l 4ftp 7 lOp 2 60a “ Klovilla OtWaj 5 44pl Slip 8 48* “ McDonough 41a 0 2*p Btp ..... Ar. Atlanta. 10 40a 7 20p 9 6flp 506 b Lv. Atlanta 4 OOp 11 uOp 11 oOp 6j# Ar. Chattanooga 8 40]) 5 45a 0 00a 0 50a Ar. Memphis 7 40a 7 lOp 7_lop 7 4B* at. Louisville, .. .. TBa 7slip 7 86p fJSt Ar Ht. Louis, Air Line. flOOp 704a 7 04a 704a Ar. Cincinnati. Q. A(1 J 45a 730 p 730 p 7 Lv. Atlanta 4 15p .. S SO* Ar. Birmingham lOIOp 1120a “ Memphis 7 45a 8 UOp “ Kansas Lv. Atlanta i2UOm 1150 p Ar. Washington. .' 1142a 9 05p 11 New Yol k.. 1243 p It 3la Southbound. JO 10 * 14. CvT Noy* York 4 30p ... 1216n “ Washington.. 10 45j> 11 15a Ar. _Atlauta. _ 355 p 5 10a L . Lv. Kan nan City 91 Op 10 40a “ Memphis 9 UOp 7 00a “ Birmingham 0 00a 4 Isp Ar. Atlanta II 90a ... 10 40p Lv. Cincinnati, Q. A C SOOp 8 80a 8O0T); 890a Lv. Wt. Louis, Air Line 8 osa 8 08a 9 15p; 9 16p “ Louisville. . 7 45p 7 40a 7 Lip 7 40a Lv. Memphis HOOpi 9 15a HOOpj BUOp Lv. Chattanooga 0 4'mlOlOp 1!45a tiaOp Ar. Atlanta 1150a 500a 11 50a;i020p Lv. Atlanta 42<>pj 5 20a 1206p.1t OOp “ McDonough 5 20p 615aj12 52p! —.• •* Klovilla 006 p 7 02a 127p1217a Ar. Macon 7 lltp 8 20a 2 25p 110 Lv. Cochran . 1008a 2 26a. Ar Hawkins villa 10 44ai , Lv. Empire 10 22a “ Eastman 10 55a 800a. “ Missler 11 24a “ Helena 1145a 8 35a “ Lumber City 1240 p . 4 10a “ Hazlehurst 1 UOp 4 25* “ Baxley 1 82p 4 58b “ Burrehoy 1 52p Ar. .Jesup 2 88p 5 48a Lv. Everett 10 86a 8 90ib 5 lOp 6 50a Ar. Brunswick ill 85a 4 80p| oOsp 7 45a ~Nos. 13 and 14.—Pullman Bleeping Cars W tween Brunswick and Atlanta, between Jack-j tonville, Fla., and Cincinnati, via Everett amfc Atlanta. Nos. 15 and 10.—Pullman Bleeping Cars bee tween Atlanta and Cineinnati, via Chat to-. nooga; also between Chattanooga and Mem-; V>hi*. _ i Trains 7 and I—Pullman Drawing Boom: Buffet Sleeping Cars between Maoon and- Asheville, >L C. Nos. 7 and B—Pullman Sleeping Cara be tween Atlanta and Chattanooga. Nos. 9 and 10—Observation Chair Car* b tweeh Huron and Atlanta. Connection at Union Depot, Atlanta, (or alt points north, east and west. Frank h. oannon, j.jj. culp. Third V-P A (Ten. Mgr., Traffic Manager, Washington, D. C. Washington,!). W. A. TURK. B. H. HARDWICK. Ocn’l Pass Agt. 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