Newton County GaArchives News.....PERSONAL ITEMS January 12, 1900
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The Georgia Enterprise January 12, 1900
People Who Have Been Visiting In The City.

~Capt. J. M. Pace, spent several days in Atlanta this week on legal business.

~Mr. J. W. King, one of King’s most sterling citizens spent Wednesday in the 
city on business.

~Mr. N. C. Adams, of Starrsville, was shaking hands with his numerous friends 
here one day this week.

~Mr. P. D. Coffee, of Winton, was here a short while Wednesday on business. He 
is one of Winton’s best farmers and a man of influence in his community.

~Mrs. O. S. Porter and Mrs. John Porter left Monday morning for Tampa, Florida, 
where they go to spend several weeks in the Land of Flowers.

~Presiding Elder W. R. Foote, of this district, spent Monday in the city trying 
to find a place for himself and family. We hope he will succeed, and welcome 
this good man among us.

~Rev. R. J. Bigham, who was stationed here several years ago, was in the city 
one day this week. He has a host of friends here, who are always glad to see 
him and to know that he is in the community.

~Editor T. Coffee, of the Lithonia Standard, a new paper which was born during 
the holidays, was here Wednesday in the interest of his paper. He is a hustler, 
and we hope for him much success in his endeavors.

~Mr. Preston Worsham, after spending several days with his parents here, left 
Thursday for his home in Greenville, S. C. He is conductor on the Southern 
Railroad, that runs from Greenville to Spencer, N. C. 

~The last issue of the Jackson Argus contained a very complimentary notice of 
their new pastor Rev. S. B. Ledbetter. The Argus said he was comfortably 
quartered and the people of Jackson was greatly pleased with him.

~Master Clifford Henderson, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Henderson broke his right 
arm just above the wrist, while playing at school Tuesday. Dr. Griffin, was 
sent for immediately, and set the broken limb. He is doing well at present.

~Miss Ethel Belcher, one of our brightest and most intelligent young ladies, 
left Wednesday for LeGuinn, where she goes to assist Miss Pearl Belcher in her 
school at that place. This school is one of the best in the county, and is in a 
most flourishing condition at present.

~Mr. Ernest Lee, who for several years past has been in the employ of the 
Simmons Hardware Company, of St. Louis, Mo., is at home for a short rest. Mr. 
Lee is contemplating giving up his position, and returning to Covington to take 
charge of his father’s business at this place. He is a young man of fine 
business ability, and would make the business “hump,” should he decide to take 
charge of it.


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