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Newspaper
Americus Times Recorder
Location
Americus, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1923
Page
4
Atlanta June 4. Georgia reports 900352 children in the state school census up 59491 since 1918. White pupils total 524133, up 52491, while negro pupils total 869107, up 7100. Overall school population rises 7.75 percent since 1918, with a 5.8 percent gain since 1913.
The Leslie Baptist church group invites the community to a Friday at home on June Sth at Woodman Hall Leslie. Dinner is served 11:30 to 2:30 with barbecue hash chips pickles rolls ice cream cake and tea or coffee for 50 cents. Afternoon sales include sandwiches cream cake. Barbecue supper served to 8 pm. Proceeds go to the Baptist Pastorium fund.
London June 4 Trade Unionism in Great Britain is passing through anxious times. Membership in the last two years has declined by more than 1 500 000 and funds totaling nearly 300 000 000 have been exhausted by unemployment benefits. The Trade Union Congress general council plans a Back to the Union campaign to recover losses. The council notes 15 600 000 war earnests in Britain, of whom only 6 500 000 are union members.
Charlotte North Carolina retains the Class B boys indoor hexathlon championship for the third year running, with Athens Georgia taking the Class C crown for the second straight year, as announced by C B Loomis of the YMCA Southern Boys Work committee.
Atlanta June 4 The Stone Mountain Memorial association reports rising contributions to support the project. The latest large gift came from George F Willis, a capitalist of Atlanta and New York, who sent a 1000 dollar check. Churchwell's dress sale continues with new arrivals, offering another chance to save big through Saturday night.
LEGAL AD NO 92 introduces a bill for Georgia General Assembly session at Americus mayor and city council request. It seeks to amend the 1889 act to allow a half percent ad valorem tax, kept separate, for paying city debt and funding the Board of Public Education, not exceeding two mills of the rate, with authority for the mayor and council to enforce the note.
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