Newton County GaArchives News.....HOME AND OTHER ITEMS, AS THEY TRANSPIRE FROM ONE WEEK TO ANOTHER July 11, 1889 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Phyllis Thompson http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00011.html#0002524 August 20, 2005, 6:29 pm The Georgia Enterprise July 11, 1889 ~Miss Denie Bagby has been in feeble health for several weeks past. ~Captain and Mrs. J. M. Pace have been spending this week at St. Simons Island, on the Atlantic Ocean. ~Sheriff Anderson hitched his blooded horses to a light carriage and attended the Oak Hill celebration, Friday. He had a good time. ~Hon. Joseph E. Brown has been a very sick man, but is now improving slowly and will, in our opinion, recover his health sufficiently to resume business at the same old stand in Washington, next December. ~Hon. Martin V. Calvin, of Richmond, has the distinguished honor of being the first presiding officer of the Lower House of the Georgia Legislature in the new Capitol. Speaker Clay is at home by the bedside of his sick wife. ~Primus Jones carried the first bale of new cotton to Albany on Wednesday, July 3d, being two days earlier than the first bale last year. It classed middling, weighed 390 pounds and was auctioned off and bought by George W. Swindell, for 12 ½ cents. It was expressed to New York. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/newton/newspapers/homeando2310nw.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/gafiles/ File size: 1.7 Kb