pages 230-231 of Early
Morgan County, Georgia Newspapers
1842-1861
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| Madison Family Visitor | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Volume X Madison, Georgia, Saturday, April 5 1856 Number 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| C.P. CULVER, D.D.S. We would call the attention of our readers to the advertisement of Dr. C.P. Culver, in to-day's Visitor, who proposes becoming a permanent citizen of Madison. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| BRUNSWICK HERALD. Benj. F. Griffin, formerly of Macon, proposes to publish a paper, about the first of May, in the city of Brunswick, entitled as above. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sample from pages 230-231 of Early Morgan County, Georgia Newspapers 1842-1861 |
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| BUSINESS IN MADISON. ...we wish to call particular attention to the [Dry Goods and Grocery store] of Messrs. Swanson, Jett &c. Co., who have fitted up a beautiful store on Main street. Messrs. Fears &c., Swanson, J. Marshall &c. Co., Shepherd & Fitzpatrick, Robson, Fitzpatrick & Co., P.R. Thomasson & Co., and R.Goldberg also have full and fashionable stocks. ...we would not pass by the handsome Drug Store of Dr. W.S. Meiere. He has lately removed from his old stand to the house formerly occupied by the Messrs. Griffin's as a Jewelry Store. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Hon. H.W. Hilliard, of Alabama, has accepted the appointment to deliver the annual address before the Demosthenia and Phi Kappa Society of the University of Georgia, at the approaching commencement in August. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Meeting of Commissioners of the Atlantic and Gulf Railroad Company. The Commission assembled in our city on yesterday. At least two-thirds of the Commission was present. Present, Hon. E.A. Nisbet, Dr. J.P. Screven, N. Collier, Hon. W.J. Lawton, Joel Crawford and E.C. Anderson, C.J. Manerlyn, Esq., E.R.Young, Esq., W.B. Hodgson, Esq., Hon. A.H. Colquitt, J.M. Calhoun, Thos. Hamilton, Charles Spaulding, Alex. Atkinson, C.J. Jenkins, and Maj. J.H. Howard. Judge Nisbet was called to the Chair, and J.W. Duncan, Esq., requested to act as Secretary. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Great reading, too! | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Mrs. James Thomas died on the 23d instant, at the residence of her son, Col. John S. Thomas, of Midway, near Milledgeville, at the advanced age of one hundred and ten years. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Mr. Wright, a member of the Newnan bar, and several young gentlemen of Newnan, passed through Atlanta a few days since, on their way to Kansas. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| The blacksmith shop of Messrs. Wilson and Maxey, in Penfield, was entirely destroyed by fire on Wednesday night last. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| There is a rumor afloat that Mr. Belmont, our Minister to the Hague, is about to be recalled, and that the Hon. Howell Cobb, of this State, will take his place. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| C.P. Culver, D.D.S., Having taken the Office formerly occupied by Dr. W.G. Ballard, tenders his Professional services to the Citizens of Madison. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| NEW GOODS. We are daily receiving our extensive stock of goods... FEARS & SWANSON, Corner Centre and Main Streets. Madison. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| THE BANK OF ATHENS. The undersigned Commissioners will open a Book for Subscriptions to the Capitol Stock of the Bank of Athens... Wm. L. Mitchell, John Billups, Stevens Thomas, John H. Newton, James S. England, Peter A. Summey. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Morgan May Sheriff's Sale. Will be sold before the Court House door, in the town of Madison, Morgan county, on the first Tuesday in May next...Peter, a negro man aged sixty years; Richard, a negro man aged thirty years; Clary, a negro woman aged nineteen years, and her two children; Bill, a boy aged five years, and Jim a boy aged three years; Peggy, a negro woman aged forty-five years. Also, twenty Horses...levied on as the property of Thomas Hollis...to satisfy the following fi. fas...: Salter & Ivey vs. Thomas Hollis; Samuel R. Willis vs. Thomas Hollis, and divers other fi. fas... | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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