Speaker Crisp Announces Key House Committees
Washington today reports Speaker Crisp announced the main house committees with Springer heading Ways and Means and Mills chairing Commerce. Other chairmanships included Berrell, Holman, Culberson, Bland, Blanchard, Hatch, Blount, and Lester. The article notes satisfaction with committee placements and Crisp's brisk handling of appointments.
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Crisp
Springer
Ways
Meane—Mills
Commerce
Washington, D. C
Senate
House
Go’ Berrell
Holman
Culberson
Bland
Mills
Blanchard
Hatch
Blount
Ford
Lester
State Department
Congress
Gia
A Christmas Salute About Cheer Across Americus
A festive narrative depicts a lit street scene in Americus on Christmas Eve with bright faces, trees, and toys in shop windows, urging readers to spare kindness for the less fortunate. It blends carol imagery with notes on giving to family, friends, pets, and neighbors, and hints at community events and performances for the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Americus
Prominent Guests Foresee Grand Crisp Demonstration
A civil celebration honors Speaker Chas F Crisp with a decorated Louise palace car, a military parade and a banquet. Invitations go to Governor Northen, Georgia’s congressional delegation, and John T Boifeuillet of Macon. Decoration committees and meetings are posted with dates and attendees across Americus and Smithville, including banked lists of local ladies and gentlemen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas F. Crisp
Committee On
Louise
Bagley
Northen
Georgia
John T. Boifeuillet
Macon
Americus
Smithville
Crisp
Chis
Froy
Pup Ba
Atlanta
H. Hawking
Shaw
C. C. Clay
Jno
C. Dudley
N. G. Prince
H.T. Davenport
Archiefldridge
W.E. ‘Hawkins
Wilburn
Mariah Harroldy
Wheatley
Nannie Lou
Hawkins
Alice Wheatley
Jennie Hollis
Marvin Callaway
Sarah Coblys
Central Railroad
B. P. Hollis
A. Hawkins
J. W. Wheatley
D. H. Jenkins
Neal Ray
W. E. Hawkins
A. 8. Cutts
Allan Furt
D. O/N
Barkhalter
Two Weddings Yesterday at Brooklyn Heights and Buena Vista
Yesterday two weddings were held. at Brooklyn Heights Mr Bram Godwin married Miss Mary Sims with Rev A M Williams officiating. At Buena Vista the bride Mina Hart became Mrs George McNeal, with Mrs Hart noted for amiable qualities. Also Col S H Hawkins and Capt H C Bagley met A F N officials to discuss future relations between rail lines. The Thursday night prayer service at the Baptist church was suspended.
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Buena Vista
Sam McGarrah
Brooklyn Heights
Bram Godwin
Mary Sims
A. M. Williams
George McNeal
Mina
Sazrno Hart
Misa. Hart
Emetee Ee
McNeal
Americus
The
Baptist Church
County Court Ends As Mathews Succeeds Pilsbury In Dixon Era
Judge Pilsbury retires after twelve years as county judge and is succeeded by J O C Mathews who will convene February 4, 1802. Three cases disposed. Dock Mann guilty sentences six months or costs and Ben Harris pleads guilty two months or $10 fine. Col Hollis lauds Pilsbury and presents a silver service. Additional notes cover Speaker Crisp’s health and a civic moral using wartime town loyalty decree.
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Pilsbury
J. OC. Mathews
Mathews
Dock Mann
Bill Underwood
Ben Harris
Ben Hollis
Col. Hollis
Americas
Hollis
Pilebury
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Geo.d. Wheatley
Lamar Street
Cotton Avenues
Is. A
Washington
Cordele
CoxpEx
J.B Culpepper
Lopera House
Methodist Church
H. Hawkins
Capt
Wooten
Capt. Wooten
Iitelc Pmor
Vicky
Norrow
Harry Robinatt
the Four Sisters
Edna Horne
Dann
Wil Hawkins
Beasle
Miho Menger
Wen Lint
Ameriéne Bar
Col
Turs Itk Conven
Mr. Crisp
Bether
Committee of Arrangements
Penn
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