Lynching of Wright and Arrests Stir County News
A mob burned Wright, a Black man, at the stake after a confession of a robbery against Miss Puby Hendry near a Northern sector. Albert Young, captured in Georgia after six days on the run, is said to be exonerated by Wrights confession. Authorities hold the second suspect for further inquiry as the crowd disperses.
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Puby Hendry
Albert Young
Georgia
Wright
Young
Hendry
Rector resigns at Christ Church Savannah
Rev. John Wing presented his resignation to the vestry of Christ Church and it was accepted. He will move to St. Paul’s church in Chattanooga Tennessee. Harding nominates Joseph W Tolbert for Federal Marshal of the western district of South Carolina but the confirmation failed at the recent special session of Congress.
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John Wing
Christ Church
St. Paul’s Church
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Harding
Joseph W. Tolbert
South Carolina
Congress
Campaign to curb tuberculosis in Athens emphasis on education
Athens health board urges public support for Christmas seal stamps to fund outreach visits to TB patients and education for those exposed. J C McKinney, chairman, calls for buying stamps to fund a traveling educator who will teach prevention and germ destruction to reduce infections.
Normal Students to Present Plan
The Alctoria Literary Society presents Shakespeare's The Taming of the Shrew at Pound auditorium Monday at 8 PM directed by Miss Caroline Vance. Cast includes Helen McAuley Lucentio Lucy Hargeth Selma Shadburn and Mildred Strickland with Martha Holliday Naomi Bolling and others in supporting roles.
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Pound Auditorium
Alctoria Literary Society
Caroline Vance
Paptista
Padua
Helen McAuley
Verona
Katherine
Selma Shadburn
Gremio
Hortensio
Bianca
Lonnie Knight
Sarah Gordon
Tranio
Beondella
Lucentio
Mae , Barton
Gladys Cory
Granio
Curtig
Peruchio
Miriam Saels
Mary Sherman
Katherina
the Shrew
Baptista Mildred Strickland
Nellie Shiflett
Martha Holliday
Naomi Bolling
Baptista
Petruchia
Agnes Carleton
Caroline Sams
Susie Johnston
Ruth Head
Willie Musselwhite
Alethea Looper
Alice Mae Taylor
Marion West
Lo‘s Sanford
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Michael
Athens
J.C." McKinney
Athens Board Health
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Santa Claus
Make Ae Bum
Dolly Disher
Michael Brothers
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