Local Schedule Confusing Reader Notes Time Closures
Local editor column lists erratic times and place names for daily and weekly routes. Mentions Buena Vista Ellaville Lampkin Preston Betteford Janesville Church Hill and other locales with closures on specific days. Text is garbled but shows a schedule of transportation or posts with varying closing times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lightmail Mail
Buena Vista
Ellaville
Clones
Lampkin
Preston
Betteford
Vanedehipe
Janesville
Church Hill
Ator Rmerad Ents
Bylander Academy and city schools reopen with good attendance
Reports note Prof Allen’s ongoing success at Bylander Academy as term proceeds. City public schools reopen Monday after summer break with strong attendance in both white and colored schools. The issue of a local outrage rumor about a Webster young lady is found baseless.
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Bylander Academy
Allen
Webster
Murray Meeting at Montezuma rally for Murray in senate bid
Friday afternoon Col B B Hinton E G Simmons Hop W D Murray and others traveled from Americus to Montezuma for a meeting in support of Murray for the Democratic nomination for senator. Minor's Hall was packed as Hinton spoke over an hour defending rotation principles and Murray's candidacy. Murray then defined his position to clear doubts, with the crowd cheering. Reports say three-fourths of Macon county Democrats back Murray. Calvin Carter Son open new store on the public square with a large boot and shoe stock and a comfortable ladies fitting area. Baptists rent Watts Hall in Montezuma for services until their church is built, replacing Opera House as amusements begin.
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Col. B. B. Hinton
E.G. Simmons
Hop. W. D. Murray
Americus
Montezuma
Mr. Murray
Minor
Murray
Col. Hinton
Schley
Macon County
Calvin Carter & Son
Georgia
Watts
Opera House
Baptist Church Buys Parsonage on Taylor Street
Members of the Baptist Church purchased the residence of Mr. T. A. Graham on Taylor Street to be used as the parsonage for the church.
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Baptist
The
Baptist Church
T. A.graham
Taylor Street
Local Travelers and Arrivals Highlight Summer Season
Miss Lena Williams left Friday for Garden Valley for a short visit. Mrs. C. C. Hawkins departed yesterday for Pineville to visit relatives. Colonel P. G. McDonald editor of the Dooly Vindicator was in the city on Sunday. General Phil Cook, who spent the summer in North Georgia, arrived home Thursday in fine health. Capt. T. M. Allem came home from New York Friday in poor health after a troubled stay.
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Lena Williams
Garden Valley
C. C. Hawkins
Pineville
Mr. Lin, Bell
Buchanan & Son
P. G. McDonald
The
Dooly Vindicator
Laws
Stapleton
Preston
W. K. Bell
Sanday
Walter Bates
Batesville
Ala
Capt. Morgan
Phil Cook
North Georgia
E. C. Leonard
Singleton, Hunt & Co
Macon
T. M. Allem
New York
Journey through Virginia and Georgia to Staunton excursion
A travelogue from Mantixsville Virginia describing a party of twenty five school girls led by Judge Crisp en route via Atlanta to Staunton. The writer notes seeing Miss Leila Crisp and others, the Pullman coach ride on the Piedmont Air Line, encounters with young commercial travelers, and the Mart insville visit with Hairston family. Descriptions include mountain scenery, a Virginia welcome, discussions of politics, and tobacco town observations with Zentmeyer and Saunders factory visits.
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Mantixsville
Judge Crisp
Mar’bam
Atlanta
Virginia
Sc Just
Leila Crisp
Kate Wheatley
Mattie Mosely
Bassie Didarnutte
C. E. Sergeant
Staunton
Georgia
Danville
Gion
King’s Mountain
Mr. Jas
Judge Hairsson
Hairston
Americus
Crisp
Old Dominion
Court House
Martinsville
Henry County
Zentmeyer and Saunders
Grand Colt Exhibition and civic viewing in Georgia region
A notice invites Georgians to a grand Colt Exhibition in the Court House yard on the third Tuesday of September with premiums for best colts in several age categories. A nearby group plans a Chestnut Road visit for panoramic Blue Ridge views and serenades, while vendors promote fashion items and health products. The Georgia girl is praised for a weekly honor, and local shops showcase corsets, bustles, and complexion powders.
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Chestnut Road
Blue Ridge
Court House Yard
Bell Named Candidate for Mayor of Americas
We announce A. C. Bell as a candidate for Mayor of Americas in the upcoming municipal election in December. The brief notice lists Bell as the prospective nominee seeking public support ahead of the voting.
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A. C. Bell
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H. © Storey
Trina
Airealy
R. T. George
Davis
Mr. George
Sumter City
G. H. Berg
Muckalee
Americas, Preston, and Lumpkin
Perkins Bros
Birmingham
Abe
John 8. Shaw
Dr. Strong
John R. Shaw
J. A
D. F. Davenport
Sumter County
W. H. Cobb
N. HL White
Hia
Plymouth Rocks
Bug Chapman
Bar Ald Restaurant
J. Waxelbaum & Co
MR. Gross AS
Septa Tenry
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Rhylsalt
Mericus, Georgia
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Nortons
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Teame
John FR. Shaw
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