Newton County GaArchives News.....WISE AND OTHERWISE August 15, 1889 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Phyllis Thompson http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00011.html#0002524 August 14, 2005, 6:46 pm The Georgia Enterprise August 15, 1889 ~Miss Nellie Womack gave her young friends an elegant fruit festival Friday night. It was an occasion of mirth and pleasure. ~The ladies are especially and earnestly invited to call and see the nicest line of sateen’s ever brought here. Other handsome new goods at low prices. J. J. Dearing. ~Major Flowers, in anticipation of a large quail crop, has brought a fine new Peiper gun. The Major entered our office Monday sweetly singing: “I like to stay where breezes play, And ocean’s wavelets roll: But pretty soon when blizzard’s bloom I’ll need by cash for quails and coal.” ~Mrs. L. V. O’Keefe, one of the teachers elect to our public school, has been attending the national teachers association at Nashville, of which she is an active member. The board were fortunate in securing the services of this cultured and refined lady, so eminently qualified to fill the position to which she has been called. ~Col. F. M. Sigman, one of Newton County’s oldest citizens, carried 49 bushels of the finest peaches we have seen this season to R. W. Bagby’s distillery last Thursday. Col. Sigman lives in Brick Store district and has the largest and best orchards and vineyards in the county. He is a successful farmer and a mighty clever man. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/newton/newspapers/wiseando2285nw.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/gafiles/ File size: 1.9 Kb