Newton County GaArchives News.....GOSSIP HERE AND THERE June 15, 1883
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The Georgia Enterprise June 15, 1883
~Deputy Collector Ware was in town Friday on official business.

~The death of Dr. Means robs this county of one of its purest men.

~Jack Lindsay has already sold thousands of pounds of forage and has more to 
sell.

~Charlie Jarboe has put up an elegant pool table in his billiard saloon.

~Rev. Mr. Bradshaw preached an interesting sermon at the Presbyterian Church 
here Sunday.

~James F. Peek, has a promising crop of corn, cotton, goobers, potatoes, etc.

~Rev. Mr. Freeman preached at Liberty Church, near Cedar Shoals, Sunday.

~Mr. Hiram Elliott, of Henry County, is recovering from a stroke of paralysis.

~Mrs. Tomlin, an inmate of the poor house, got permission to visit some of her 
acquaintances Sunday.

~Col. Zachry can grind wheat as well as corn at his Peach Stone Shoals Mill.

~Rev. George Johnson, colored, proposes to give "persons" attention to his 
barber shop.

~Robert Daniel and his right hand man, Harris, is prepared to cut your hair and 
shave you nicely.

~On Friday last Mr. Robert Lemons sent us a cotton stalk 18 inches high that 
had 8 squares on it.

~Mr. T. P. Callaway, wife and little daughter Minnie are visiting here.

~Dr. J. C. Clark has been on the sick list but is well enough to visit his many 
patients.

~N. C. Lee handed out lemonade to his friends Saturday without money and 
without price.

~Solicitor General Womack has been "ailing" but is up and on the road to health 
again.

~Gov. McDaniel is doing his duty and the press and people will sustain him.

~Dr. Wright told John Henderson's fortune the other day. Get the Doctor to tell 
yours.

~Thomas Taylor is recovering from a severe rising on his hand. Tom speaks of 
moving to Atlanta soon.

~Dr. Mabry and Scott Bird, of Walnut Grove, were in to see us Saturday. Crops 
look well in their section.

~Tax Receiver Thompson was on hand Saturday and said it would not be his fault 
if anyone was double taxed.

~Norris Hale, the wide awake editor of the Conyers Weekly, was down to see his 
many friends here the other day.

~Hon. Lucius L. Middlebrook and Henry Horton caught an 18 pound blue catfish, 
on a set hook in Alcova river, Saturday morning.

~McDonough has seventeen widow's and Editor Brown, of the Weekly continues to 
remain a bachelor.

~Judge Sewart will re-sentence Alf Doyal at the August term of  Spalding Court. 
Doyal will probably be the next man to climb the "golden stair."

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