Georgia:  Chattooga County, History
People and Places of Foster’s Store, GA, 1883-84

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Foster's Store was a community of 140 people, about 8 miles 
southwset of the town of Summerville,GA. It has a Baptist and Methodist 
church, one academy, two schools, and a gin and grist mills operated by both 
steam and water power. Cotton 250 bales and lumber 50,000 feet , grain and 
produce are it's shipments. 
Farmer's in this town are:
John Bridges
S. M. Brown
K. R. Foster
B. F. Hawkins
A. J. Herran
L. Johnson
W. F. Killiam
W. Rutledge
C. Stone
G. D. Thornburg
W. Tucker
W.T.Bridges
James Cheek
Foster & Berry
B. H. Hawkins
J.L. Hule
P. Johnson
John Rose
B. Silk
C.W. Temple
J. Tucker
Wm. Tucker


John Brown- Blacksmith
Cotter-Rev. Methodist
John Driskell-shoemaker
K.R. & Paul Mayo Foster-gin,general store,tanner,gin,& grist mill
Miss Laura Foster-teacher
Hunt Daniel-shoemaker
Alfred mapler-Rev. Baptist

Source 1883-84 Ga State Gazetteer Business & Planters Directory