RANDOLPH COUNTY, GA - NEWSPAPERS Truck Farmers 1883 Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: "Lindy Hard" Table of Contents page: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/randolph.htm Georgia Table of Contents: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm Cuthbert Appeal 13 Apr 1883 Proceedings of a Truck Farmers meeting of persons engaged in the business of raising watermelons & other truck for market....... "Randolph County Truck Farmers' Association"....... in melons near Cuthbert: H B Elder (6 acres), Smith & Trapp (30 acres), M I Atkins (20 acres), S M Duke (18 acres), I V Duke (20 acres), Gillespie & Co (30 acres), Robert W Gamble (15 acres), P A Price (8 acres), J T Yarbrough (10 acres), W H Cooper (5 acres), C A Redding (6 acres), Elder & Moye (20 acres) near Ward Station: Oliver & Arthur (30 acres), Brimberry & Powell (5 acres) near Fort Gaines: Smith & Sutlive (100 acres), R E Kennon (10 acres) at Hatcher: John Moore (80 acres) at Morris: Wm Thomas (20 acres), Lawson Melton (60 acres) S H Gamble, Cuthbert, 5 acres in Cucumbers Smith & Sutlive, Fort Gaines, 6 acres in Irish potatoes .....truck farmers in Clay, Terrell, & Quitman counties invited to join..... Capt. M I Atkins-chairman W H Cooper-Secretary