Newton County GaArchives News.....TOWN AND COUNTY, EVERYTHING AND EVERYBODY April 4, 1889
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The Georgia Enterprise April 4, 1889
~Mr. W. B. Lee has spent several days of this week at Monticello.

~Elder J. G. Eubanks is visiting friends and churches in Kentucky.

~Judge Roney made many friends during the week he presided in our court.

~Miss Willie Dorsett is slowly recovery from a severe spell of sickness.

~Col. J. S. Rogers has been attending Ware County Superior Court this week.

~Shug Blossomgane, colored, accidentally shot himself in the leg with a pistol 
Sunday night.

~The grand jury was unable to ferret out the murderer of County Commissioner, 
W. G. Jones.

~Mr. J. S. Callaway, of Oglethorpe County, spent a day or so of last week with 
friends here.

~Uncle Joel Kitchens, of Indian Fishery, caught a carp on his fish trap last 
week which weighed 10 ½ lbs.

~Esquire Franklin Wright tendered a banquet to Judge Roney and other prominent 
lawyers one evening last week.

~Dr. and Mrs. Frank Pharr, of Decatur, spent a few days here last week as the 
guest of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Heard.

~Dr. H. H. Tucker, of Atlanta, preached a most beautiful and logical sermon at 
the Baptist Church here Sunday morning.

~Messrs. Thomas A. and Edward B. Gibbs, of Social Circle, came up Sunday to 
hear Dr. Tucker preach at the Baptist Church.

~Hon. Jno. D. Stewart, our able and popular Congressman, spent a day or two 
with us last week as the guest of Judge Edwards.

~Visitors from all over this and other states were drawn to our city last week 
on account of the trial of C. H. Echols.

~”Coola poochee,” is the original name of Yellow River, while that of South 
River was “Welaunee,” and Alcova went by the name of “Alcovahatchee.

~Col. Patillo, of the Augusta Chronicle, says that “Mr. I. W. Brown is one of 
the cleverest, most genial, and big-hearted men of Covington.

~Our friend and fellow citizen Dr. Travis, received calls last week to treat 
patients at Thompson, Athens and Wilcoochee. The Doctor is one of the most 
successful cancer physicians in the state.


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