Georgia News Roundup Highlights Local Elections and Crime
Three Quitman women join the Georgia division United Daughters of the Confederacy committees. Ware county raid nets a large still, 30 gallons liquor, 27 barrels mash. suspects jailed. Morven Lodge officers elected. Albany permits 423467 for 1922 with 90 white and 74 negro dwellings. Gun wound endangers Mgr. Warn near Hasty. Lions Club may back Camp Fire Girls in Albany. Barwick Baptist home-coming service set with former pastors. Forsyth murder trial: Kings released after committal, initial assault by Orier. both shot. Louisville land sale Belmont place to Keiley Lumber Co. Morven city election yields mayor and council, tie requires runoff. Women vote notable in Morven.
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Quitman
Georgia
United Daugtters of
Confederacy
Frank Harrold
Charles Tillman
C. H. Myers
J. W. Haddock
Jefferson Davis Fund
Ware County
Sheriff's Office
Federal Revenue
Spivey
Waycross
Joe Spivey
Benny Roberts
Morven Lodge
A. M
Z. B. Off
W. M
E. J. Hardy
S. W. West Ndge
KoWoss
A. Cross
C. J. Fletcher
D. B. Bobo
Tyler
G. W. Mitchell
S. D
J. K. Cooper
J. D
Albany
K. S. Warn
Hasty
Mgr. Warn
Lions Club of
Camp Fire Girls
Boy Scout Movement
Lions
Baptist Barwick
A. J. Taylor
State Mission Board
Sallie Taylor
W. T. Goulden
W. J. Chisholm
J. P. McCann
S. A. Cross
J. W. and
Gwin King
C Carter
King’s Store
Forsyth
Carson
W. R. Cooper
Macon
Willingham
Dence
Gwin Kine
King
Morven
A. J.hodges
H. T. Reddick
John Ingram
J. KE. Elliott
J. H. Willaford
E. J. Harvey
H. B. Simmons
Harley
John eVihat Carter
Seized at Home Whipped and Warned in Kidnapping
Albany January reports from Berrien County say John Sirmans will seek indictments before the Nashville grand jury against two masked men who forced entry at his home, dragged him away, whipped him severely, and released him with a warning. Women in Sirmanss family identified the two men.
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Albany
Berrien County
John Sirmans
Nashville
Sirman
Doctors Describe Mutilation in Morehouse Parish Case
In open hearing pathologists Dr Chas W Duval and Dr John A Langford said Daniel and Richards bodies were likely subjected to a specially constructed device to inflict punishment. Autopsy findings on the Lake LaFourche discovery noted certain parts had been cut away.
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Bastrop
Chas. W. Duval
John A. Langford
Morehouse Parish
Daniel
Richards
Lake LaFourche
KAVANIS WEEKLY CLUB LUNCHEON REPORTS THOUGHTS ON NEW YEAR
Kiwanis weekly luncheon at the Windsor hotel drew a large crowd. A guest author read thoughts on New Year’s Eve 1922 and urged moral stocktaking. The piece stressed balancing past deeds and entering 1923 with improved conduct and faith.
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Kiwanis Club
Windsor Hotel
Seven Coue clinic articles from Nancy France
European correspondent Milton Bronner reports from Nancy on his personal experiences as a nervous patient at the Coue clinic. The seven articles offer a close up of Coue’s auto-suggestion method seen from the patient’s viewpoint and relate to Coue’s visit to America twenty years ago.
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Milton Bronner
NEA
Times-Recorder
Nancy
France
Bronner
Coue
America
Two Die in Raleigh Garage Fire
In Raleigh on January 6 three persons were burned to death and another seriously burned as a garage fire consumed the building and several automobiles. A woman, her small son, and a nurse were killed while trapped. the woman refused to jump from a window in the apartment above the garage after her husband and daughter escaped.
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Raleigh
Coue Aims To Help Americans Heal Themselves
In Nancy France January 6 Coue declares he travels to America to aid self healing through autosuggestion. He explains he teaches people to cure themselves while advising seeking a surgeon for real injuries. He emphasizes simple rules eat slowly never worry look on the bright side and sane thoughts. He notes Americans overwork and nerves increased by war and urges restraint and willpower.
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Nancy
France
Cone
America
New York
Coue
Monsieur Coue
Rue Sainte Jeanne D’arc
Monsieur Couet
Librarian Reports Strong Carnegie Library Year
The Americus Carnegie Library’s 1922 annual report to the Georgia Library Commission shows total circulation of 17,909, with 11,456 adult fiction, 1,078 adult non fiction, and 5,495 children's books. Reading room attendance reached 6,677. 608 new books were added, 34 donated. Income totaled 2,000 from city, county, rents, and fines, with expenditures balanced. The reference department is highlighted, five county schools use books, and "Who’s Who In America" and "Highway Green Book" are on the reference table. The librarian urges returning long overdue volumes before January 10 to avoid fines.
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Americus Carnegie Library
Georgia Library Commission
Atlanta
Childen
Woman’s Club of Americas
Crane
Rotary Club
Musical America
Music Study Club
Home and Garden
Chrysanthemum Club
Christian Science Monitor
Mabel Calloway
Foundation Library
Frank Sheffield
America
Installation of Baptist Senior Young People's Union Offcers
The First Baptist church B Y P A L prepares for Sunday evening installation at 6 with Miss Eunice Daniel directing the program. Elected officers include W. Joe Smith as president and Miss Ethel Reese as vice president, with group leaders and other positions listed along with retiring officers and recent report gains.
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Baptist Senior Young People’s Union
The
First Baptist Church
Eunice Daniel
W. Joe Smith
Ethel Reese
William Gatewood
Hilda Johnson
Minnie Beat Reese
Eunice McDaniel
Luther Ivey
Lynnie Sanborn
Nell &Ilis
Ruth Clark
Kathryn Sanborn
Postmaster Nomination for Albany New York
Washington January 6 Jesse L. Dann is nominated by President Harding to serve as postmaster of Albany New York in a formal ceremonial announcement highlighting the administrative appointment by the White House and the expectation of continued postal service leadership in the capital city.
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Washington
Jesse L. Dann
Harding
Albany
N. Y
Poultry Show Draws Webster and Stewart Counties
In Lumpkin on January 6 preparations span both Webster and Stewart counties for a poultry show in Richland next Wednesday January 10. Exhibitors bring highly bred birds with premiums offered for best pens and least single fowl, under the leadership of Mrs Tassie O Clark county home demonstration agent who has guided this industry with careful work and keen interest.
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Lumpkin
Richland
Webster
Stewart
Tassie O. Clark
Hoover Declines Interior Post in New Administration
Washington January 6. President Harding offered Hoover the interior secretary post to be vacated March 4 but after a conference Hoover decided to stay in his current position. He said he would keep commerce leadership to build a real department of commerce.
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Commerce
Washington
Hardingahs
Hoover
Seabrook May Run for Mayor in Seabrook Bid
Savannah reports untill Monday the board of registrars is purging petition signers for Judge Paul Seabrook to run as an independent mayoral candidate. It will determine if Seabrook’s name can appear on Tuesday’s ballot.
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Savannah
Board of Registrars
Paul Seabrook
Seabrooks
Buyer Seller Equally Guilty in Prohibition Bill
Washington Jan. 6 A bill designed to break up bootlegging makes the buyer of outlaw whiskey equally guilty with the seller Representative Up shaw of Georgia introduced the measure after alleging in the house that many public officials do not practice what they preach on prohibition.
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Washington
Representative Upshaw
Georgia
Protest in Lausanne over Armenian home plan May strain Allies talks
The Turkish delegation quit the Near East conference hall in Lausanne after a protest against the Allied push for an Armenian national home. Chairman Montagna read a statement supporting the home, followed by Sir Horace Rumbold urging Cilicia as the site. Turkish spokesman Riza Nur Bey said he must regard the declaration as not binding and left the meeting.
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Lausanne
Associated Press
Montagna
Sub-Commission On Minorities
Horace Rumbold
Cilicia
Riza Nur Bey
Aggies Win on Indoor Court in Easy 52 to 12 Victory
The Aggie Invincibles routed New Era 52 to 12 on the new indoor court at Aggie college. Johnson scored 30 of the 52 points as the Aggies displayed crisp passes while New Era showed solid teamwork. A playful scrimmage between the Aggie scrub five and Glen Holly ended 28 to 5 for the Aggies.
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Aggie Invincibles
Aggie College
New Era
Martin
Aggies
Johnson
Aggie Scrub Five
Glen Holly
GOP Opposes Robinsons Resolution in Senate
Washington Jan 6 Administration leaders in the senate began mustering forces against the Robinsons resolution for American representation at the reparations commission after Chairman Lodge of the foreign relations committee conferred with Hughes on the subject. Lodge said he considered the present opportune time for passage of the resolution. He insisted the announcement represented only his views, but there were indications he spoke with full knowledge of the administration desires.
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Washington
Senate
Robinson
Reparation Commission
Lodge
Foreign Relations Committee
Hughes
Reed urges immediate senate action on troop withdrawal
Senator Reed declares trouble may break out any time and urges the senate to act now on his resolution for the return of American forces from the Rhine to the United States. The report places Reed's request in the broader context of postwar European security concerns.
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Washington
Rhine
Reed
Senate
United States
Union High Defeats Leslie In 31 To 18 Victory
Union High School defeated Leslie 31 to 18 on Leslie court in an orderly game. Union Hines Ree Smith Bradley Harris Lock provided accurate shooting and sharp passing as Buena Vista’s visitors impressed with teamwork and precise execution throughout the contest.
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Leslie
Union High School
Buena Vista Quintet
Leslie Court
Union High
Union Ee Buena RK
Hines
Ree Smith
Ie Bradley
B. Harris Lock
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Seabrook
Upshaw
Angora
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