Newton County GaArchives News.....TOWN AND COUNTY, EVERYTHING AND EVERYBODY May 9, 1889
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The Georgia Enterprise May 9, 1889
~Judge Jno. P. Harris spent Tuesday in Greensboro.

~Miss Mittie Davis, of Rocky Plains, spent Friday last in Atlanta.

~The Henry County Weekly will support, and is already advocating, Col. 
Livingston for Governor.

~Mrs. Jno. B. Davis has been seriously sick for a week past, but is slowly 
improving.

~After several days visit here Prof. Luther M. Brittain has returned to his 
duties in Atlanta.

~Dr. Moore, of Oxford, preached a forcible sermon at Mt. Pleasant Church Sunday.

~Col. W. S. Upshaw has been in Monroe for several days on legal business.

~Dr. C. C. Brooks, of this city, spent a day or two recently visiting friends 
in Morgan County.

~Col. L. F. Livingston has been elected vice-president of the Newton County 
Sunday School Association.

~George Johnson, col’d, is ready to put your razors in fine order at a very 
trifling cost.

~Mr. Franklin Wright spent Sunday with his sister in Rocky Plains district.

~We learn that Messrs. Lee & Butler will erect a cotton seed warehouse, near 
the depot, at an early day.

~Hon. L. L. Middlebrook and Tax Collector A. H. S. Davis, visited McDonough 
Monday on legal business.

~Dr. Candler, president of Emory College, will preach at the Methodist Church 
in Covington next Sunday morning.

~Hon. O. S. Porter has given out the idea of visiting the Paris Exposition this 
summer, as his interests her will demand his close attention.

~Miss Cora Graves is doing noble work as Secretary of the Mt. Pleasant 
Missionary Society, which numbers 42 members.

~Mrs. Dr. Travis read a most interesting paper on Missionary work at the 
Methodist Church last Thursday evening.

~Mr. and Mrs. C. H. White are spending this week in Brewers district as the 
guests of Mr. White’s parents.

~Mr. A. C. Heard has been tickling the trout in his neighborhood with a shot 
gun, but so far has not killed any.

~Mr. Alex Bohannan, of Brewer’s district, is improving in health and spent 
Friday last cracking jokes with friends in town.

~Editor Anderson, of the Star, has treated himself to a new suit of clothes and 
proposes to treat his residence to a new coat of paint.

~Last week, Hon. Jas M. Smith, of Oglethorpe County, sold 18 steers, having an 
average weight of 1,400 pounds.

~Dr. F. B. Wright had a man to come from Rockdale county the other day to get 
him to perform a surgical operation.

~Brother R. J. Bigham, of Augusta, will accept our thanks for an invitation to 
join himself and party of friends on a camp fish in South Carolina.

~Messrs. D. A. Thompson, Jr., and Mr. James A. Farmer will take charge of the 
warehouse at the depot on or about September 1st. Both are live, progressive 
and accommodating professionals.


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