Churchwell Brothers Buy Covington Company Assets in Jacksonville
Jacksonville Fla December 1 sale of the Covington Company's wholesale dry goods and nations business and four story building at Bay and Market streets to Churchwell Brothers wholesale dry goods dealers becomes effective January 1 1925 The approximately 500000 price renders the South's largest wholesale dry goods concern The Covington Company dates back over a quarter century and will move its offices and stock to the Covington building with a view to expanding sales The Churchwell Brothers headquarters are in Jacksonville since 1922 with retail stores in Albany Waycross Dublin Fitzgerald Tifton and Sanford Fla and the Avercus Churchwell Department Store in Aver cus. J H Churchwell predicted a 2 million annual business soon
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Covington Company
Times-Union
Covington
A .F. Churchwell
J. H. Shurewell
Messrs. Churchwell Brothers
Messrs Churchwell Brothers
Churchwell Brothers
J. H. Churchwell
Cordele
Churchwell
Avercus
J. P. Luther
Albany Waycross
Dublin
Fitzgerald, Tifton and Sanford
Fla
Five New Shriners Hospitals Planned for Crippled Children
Atlanta reports five new units to aid crippled children with 50 beds each in Springfield Massachusetts Montreal Canada and mobile units in Salt Lake City Spokane Ward and Winnipeg. Existing hospitals in St Louis San Francisco Shreveport Portland Minneapolis and St Paul serve about 300 beds total with long waiting lists. Mystic Shrine members fund the effort without public calls for funds and cities like Philadelphia and Chicago plan larger hospitals.
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Shriners Hospitals
Harrest Adair
National Board of Trustees
Springfield
Mass
Montreal
Canada
Salt Lake City
Spokane
Ward
Winnipeg
Shriners Hospital For
St. Louis
San Francisco
Shreveport
Portlandd
Ore
Twin Cities
Minneapol’s
St. Paul Minn
Philadelphia
Chicago
Hal Hentz
Hentz, Reid and Adler
Mystic Shrine
Yiera
New Style Tips and Local Social Notes From Parrott
A breezy item describes bow wow collar fashion for shoes and common wear ideas. The piece lists social visits and weekend travels among residents of Parrott, Ironwood, Bronwood, Bainbridge and nearby families, noting Thanksgiving plans and kinship gatherings.
68th Congress Convened Today
The 68th Congress opened with both Houses anxious to push through work but likely waiting on the president’s farm commission report. Bills on freight rates and Pullman car charges, plus abolition of the Railroad Labor Board, are under consideration in one house or the other. The House aims to advance many measures before year’s end while the Senate focuses on general legislation prioritized by the steering committee.
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Congress
Farm Commission
Coolidge
Transporta
Americus Times-Recorder
Madden
House
Senate
Georgia Swine Growers Call Livestock Congress 1925
The Georgia Swine Growers Association announces a Livestock and Agricultural Congress to be held in Atlanta January 12 13 and 14 1925. President H B Ralls Jr says delegates will tour Atlanta stock yard and packing district and half a day will be set aside for a visit to the White Provision Company plant.
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Georgia Swine Grower’s Association
Atlanta
H. B. Ralls, Jr
Georgia
White Provision Company
The toughest crossword puzzle about a wife’s anger
A cryptic quip notes the difficulty of choosing words when a wife is upset, framing a domestic frustration as a puzzle. The line uses a witty, sharp tone to reflect relationship tension through a crossword metaphor.
W S Rally In Weston Reveres Returned Superintendent
Mr and Mrs John Coker and Mrs Hannah attended the Weston W M S rally Friday praising the warm welcome for returning superintendent Minnie Bridges. Amelia Hiass celebrated a birthday with surprises including five gifts and coins in her breakfast. Fannie Lou Jones underwent an appendectomy in Bainbridge and is reported resting well. Other locals shopped, travel plans were discussed for Thanksgiving at Panacea, and preaching was announced for next Sabbath by Rev Charles McKibben.
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W. W. Massey
Bronwood
C. C. Turner
C. T. Davis
Natchaway
Willie McNeil
Parrott
Nowell
Weston
Annie Ruth Turner
Mabel Jones
Bainbridge
Fannie Lou Jones
John Coker
Hannah
Minnie Bridges
Sunbeams
Amelia Hiass
Agnes Moore
Dawson
C. M. Harris
S.H. Richardson
Goddard
J. E. Brim
Methodist Church
Charles McKibben
J. T. Moore
Cuthbert
Ethel Turner
Two Killed and Eight Injured in Mill Boiler Explosion
Thomasville reports a boiler explosion at a saw mill near the Alapaha river on Thanksgiving. Two negro workers were killed outright and eight others seriously wounded as the mill and machinery were wrecked and flying debris struck workers nearby.
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Thomasville
Alapaha River
John W Davis Arrives in Paris for European Tour
John W Davis arrived in Paris with a slight shipboard cold. He plans to stay about a week then tour the Riviera and Mediterranean coast, with possible stops in Egypt and India. The entire trip is expected to last two to three months.
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John W. Davis
Riviere
Mediterranean
Italy
Egypt
India
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Chas. FE. Howe
Thomas Floral Co
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Avery Cotton and Corn
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Andersonville
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Ernest Holloway
Wesley Wicker
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Americas
J. R. Watkins Co
West Iowa St
Memphis
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W. Shiver
Fred Kaufman
Care Golden’s
D. T. Jennings
Times-Recorder
W. W. Dykes
R. H. Stubbs
Ernest Coker
Herod
Dela
Highland Linen
Hightower’s Book Store
Lamar Street
Americus, Ga
Albany
J. Lawrence Webers
Jesse James
James Boys
Paul Whiteman
James Girls
Rylander Theatre
Ana Srd
Edgar Morgan Co
Americus.’ Hatchery and Supply CO
Romo
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