Newton County GaArchives News.....TOWN AND COUNTY, EVERYTHING AND EVERYBODY December 5, 1889
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The Georgia Enterprise December 5, 1889
~N. C. Lee has moved his stock of goods to the old Shepherd corner.

~Judge E. F. Edwards led the Thanksgiving service at the Baptist church on the 
evening of the 27th.

~Col. Livingston made a telling speech at Fort Valley Thursday. Col. Northen 
also made a speech.

~Judge P. E. Banks has bought the Hightower place, near the male academy, and 
will move to it soon.

~Mr. Thos. A. Perry caught 21 lbs. of fish from his pond with hook and line one 
morning last week.

~Rev. T. J. Swanson will be Pastor of the Covington Baptist Church next year. 
He is an able minister.

~Col. A. D. Meadors, of Anniston, Ala., spent part of last week at his old home 
in this city.

~Mr. ‘Cal’ Moon has bought a 300 acre plantation in Maryland, paying $12,000 
for the same.

~The friends of Col. Sanders Walker, of Walton, will insist that he offer for 
state senator next year.

~Is it true that Hon. W. L. Peek, of Rockdale, will be pressed to enter the 
race for congressman?

~Mr. J. Richard Hightower, of Jones County, spent part of Friday with friends 
here.

~A delightful sociable and fruit party came off at the residence of Mr. and 
Mrs. S. N. Stallings, Thursday evening last.

~The Lithonia New Era will be the official organ of DeKalb county next year. 
Bro. Steadman got there, and will now move to Lithonia.

~Mr. I. W. Brown returned from Tennessee Friday. He bought 76 fine mules and 
horses, but didn’t get married.

~Mr. Charlie B. Everitt and sister, Miss Julia, spent a day or two recently in 
McDonough visiting relatives.

~Mr. H. S. Hammond, so well known here as a first class druggist, is now at the 
drug store of Clarke & Hunter, of Madison, Ga.

~Friday was a cold day for hunting, but Messrs. Emmett Womack, John Wright and 
Frank Sims bagged 32 partridges.


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