Digest of story from Brunswick Advertiser and Appeal

November 1885


BRUNSWICK ADVERTISER AND APPEAL

November 21, 1885 issue

Traders Hill, Ga., Nov. 18, 1885 The writer left Brunswick last Monday night for this place to attend Charlton Superior Court, in company with His Honor Judge Mershon, and Colonels Harris and Atkinson of our city. To reach this place

ª-four miles from the railroad-- we must stop at Folkston, on the S.F.& W. Railway, about thirty miles below Waycross. There we found a thriving little railroad station with evidences of prosperity on every hand, prominent among which is the handsome new store of L.M. Bedell, nearly completed, which, when finished, will be such a building as would do credit to places of much larger size than Folkston..."

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