Newton County GaArchives News.....TOWN AND COUNTY, EVERYTHING AND EVERYBODY October 3, 1889
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The Georgia Enterprise October 3, 1889
~Hon. J. A. Stewart, of Conyers, spent Friday in our city.

~Mr. T. C. Swann has kept the cotton market lively so far this season.

~Capt. Cates, who has been here several months, left for his home in Newnan 
Tuesday.

~Mr. G. T. Wells can now be found at the popular store of Mr. Charles E. Cook.

~Wm. Simpson was sentenced to ten years in the penitentiary for killing Isham 
Kelly.

~Mr. Edward Foster, of Augusta, was here last week as the guest of Mr. Charlie 
Everitt.

~Major W. B. Griffin and Capt. Rough Griffin spent Tuesday on a bird hunt in 
Morgan County.

~Mr. Jno. C. Flowers is temporary storekeeper and gauger at Mr. R. W. Bagby’s 
distillery.

~Mr. R. H. Buchanan has been seriously sick for more than a week past.

~Major Cumming, of Augusta, spent Friday here looking after the interests of 
the Georgia railroad.

~Mr. Jack W. Carroll has purchased the Midway residence of Mr. Horace Thompson.

~Mrs. D. P. Melson, of Jonesboro, is on a visit to her good mother, Mrs. J. T. 
Corley.

~Messrs. I. W. Brown and Frank Sims have been taking in the Putnam county fair.

~Hon. Fred Foster, of Madison, presided in our court several days of last week.

~One acre lot with house fronting Dr. Carroll’s residence, will be sold very 
low. See Frank C. Davis or Si Hawkins.

~Rev. Mr. Jewell spent several days here recently and preached one or two fine 
sermons in the Baptist Church.

~Mr. G. D. Butler is giving satisfaction at his ginnery near the depot and 
paying the highest possible price for cotton seed.

~Miss Florrie Henderson is well pleased with the LaGrange Female college, and 
is enjoying the best of health.

~Mrs. E. A. Chaplin, sister of Mrs. Thos Weaver has been dangerously ill from a 
second stroke of paralysis, since Saturday last.

~Mrs. Willoughby Haygood, nee Miss Mary Rogers, is visiting our city as the 
guest of her sister, Mrs. Jno. B. Davis.

~We are sorry that our old friend Col. Ben Duggar, from Fannin, was forced to 
vacate his seat in the legislature on account of failing health.

~Dr. J. S. Carroll is agent for the mammoth clothing establishment of Wanamaker 
& Brown, of Philadelphia. See the Doctor and give him your order for a new suit.

~Pine Grove has a flourishing Literary Club with Dr. Joe H. Walton, President, 
Miss Sue Burruss, Vice President, Miss Ida May Walker, secretary.


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