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By allowing ads to appear on this site, you support the local businesses who, in turn, support great journalism. Six ice factories built in Bulloch during 1901 to 1903 Bulloch History Roger Allen Note: The following is one of a series of columns looking at the origins and growth of the agriculture industry in Southeast Georgia and Bulloch County.
Part II After Statesboro merchant J. Fields began selling soda waters in his New York Bargain Store in Statesboro in 1894, Fields and Dempsey Barnes opened Fields and Barnes Bottling Works plant. The April 19, 1901 Statesboro News reported that J.F. Fields said, “I have bought of Mr. B.P. Maul the Statesboro Bottling Works and Ice Business.”