Bennett Follows Palmer in Grand Lodge Appointment
Jefferson Ga Special to The Banner-Herald reports Dr J C Bennett receives notice of appointment as third grand steward of the Grand Lodge of Georgia F and A M to fill the unexpired term of the late Dr Henry R Palmer of Athens. The piece recalls Bennett's career in medicine, business, politics, and civic service.
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Banner-Herald
Tech
J. C. Bennett
W. 8. Richardson
Fulton County
Masonic Lodge of Georgia
Grand Lodge of Georgia
A. M
Henry R. Palmer
Athens
Palmer
Bennett
Jackson County
A. T. Bennett
Georgia
George D. Bennett
Maxeys
Joseph .J. Bennett
Jackson Hill
Bennnett & Son
Jackson County Medical Society
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Same
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Unity Lodge
Grand Lodge
H. W. Bell
Royal Arch
Doctor Bennett
Washington Street
Cox College
Mix
Winder
Mine Elizabeth
Normal
Milledgeville
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Mercer University
Mason notice for Mount Vernon Lodge meeting
A stated communication of Mount Vernon Lodge No. 22 F and A M will be held in K of P Hall this Thursday evening January 12 at 8 o clock. All candidates prepared with further examinations will present themselves promptly to stand the examination. By order of Sisk W M John J Quins Secretary.
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Quins
Bernstein To Attend State Board Meeting
Mr. M. M. Bernstein left Wednesday for Atlanta to attend a meeting of the State board of embalmer, appointed a member by Governor Hardwick to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Dr. Stiles Dupbar. The board will meet Thursday at the Ansley hotel and remain in session three days.
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M. M. Bernstein
Atlanta
State Board of Embalmer
Hardwick
Stiles Dupbar
Ansley Hotel
A B and A strikers placed on trial in Fitzgerald
In Fitzgerald Georgia the Fulton county district attorney sought immediate trial for Fred Stubbs, a former A B and A railroad worker, among fourteen indicted for the fatal shooting of Engineer W T Reed. Stubbs faces charges as part of a group that fired on a locomotive near the city as Reed and fellow workers returned from the shops.
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Heed
Dan Cupid's Toll for 1921 in Athens
Judge R C Orr reports Athens marriage licenses show whites dropping from 231 in 1920 to 206 in 1921, a 25 count decline. Negro licenses fell from 270 to 227. Orr warns the 1922 outlook is uncertain and calls the marriage scene a game of chance.
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Dan Cupid
Athens
R. C. Orr
Wado
Orr
Tax Reform Urged by South Carolina Governor
Governor Cooper addressed the South Carolina legislature urging a reform of the aging tax system. He proposed a new statewide taxation plan to cut the levy from twelve to five mills, removing property taxes except for essentials like education, to reduce the overall tax burden without crippling government.
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Columbia
S. C
South Carolina
Cooper
Dr Wilkinson Heads to Macon for Centennial Meeting
Dr J C Wilkinson pastor of First Baptist church travels to Macon Thursday to join the Centennial committee as it plans the program for next June's Mercer University commencement exercises. He will remain with the committee through Friday according to Wednesday morning remarks.
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First Baptist Church
Macon
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Lynch mob fatally harms Black man near Eufaula
An unidentified Black man, accused of insulting a Batesville woman, was killed by a mob four miles from Eufaula on Batesville road. He was captured by Bourbon county citizens in Georgia and brought back through Eufaula. His body was later found by the roadside as authorities opened an investigation.
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Eufaula
Ala
Batesville
Barbour County
Georgia
Mrs. W. E. R. Hitt Granted Divorce
Washington reports confirm a divorce decree granted last summer in Paris for Mrs. William E. R. Hitt, formerly Katherine Elkins daughter of the late United States Senator Elkins of West Virginia, effective now according to intimate friends.
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Washington
Paris
Mra
William E. R. Hitt
Katherine Elkins
United States
Elkins
West Virginia
Japs to Withdraw Kiao Chow Troops
Washington reports say Japan tentatively agreed at the arms conference to withdraw troops from the former German Kiao Chow leasehold and from the Taung Tao railway, provided China furnishes proper policing.
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Washington
Associated Press
Taung Tao Tennants Railway
China
Gold Mine Strike Settlement Offer in South Africa
In Johannesburg an unexpected overture toward settlement of the Tranvaal Gold and Coal mines strike was made by the Miners' federation after Premier Smuts arrived. A joint meeting was called and the federation proposed withdrawing all notices with no further wage reductions until the living-cost margin difference disappears.
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Johannesburg
South Africa
Tranvaal
Miners’ Federation
Smuts
Standard Oil Invests in Vanderlip Syndicate
The Standard Oil Company of California has bought a quarter interest in the Washington A. Vanderlip syndicate, increasing its stake after a yearlong report of vast assets in Kamchatka and Siberia. The deal expands Standard Oil’s rights in 21 countries, while references note a nation army was organized in Jeandon in 1405.
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Los Angeles
Standard Oil Company of California
Washington A. Vanderlip
Vast i
Kamchatka Panineola
Siberia
Los Angeles Times
Nation Army
Jeandon
Rotary approves banner heralds loving up plank
The Banner Herald loving cup award for Athens greatest service spring 1922 won’t be decided until year end. The Athens Rotary Club discussed the award process and appointed Biltaps Phinizy to represent Rotary on the board with other civic groups. A rail line electrification project proposed by the Merchants Association was endorsed, with a committee named to present it at the chamber meeting. The club highlighted a prosperity campaign and featured an old fashioned spelling bee as entertainment with Dozier and Orr captaining rival teams.
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Banner-Herald
Athens
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Abit Nix
Rotary Club
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Gainesville Midland Railroad
Georgia Railway and Power Company
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Rotary
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Dc. A. Trussell
Fred J. Orr
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C. M. Strahan
Mr. Hodgson
J. C. Wilkinson
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Dr. Walker
Dozier
Harry Hodgson
Dink Martin
A. Rhodes
Hugh H. Gordon, Jr
Karmack Speaks to Rotary Club in Athens
L C Karmack boy scout director spoke at the Athens Rotary Club luncheon at the Georgian hotel. The program included discussion of turning Gainesville Midland railway to Georgia Railway and Power Company and the club appointed a committee to represent it at the Chamber of Commerce meeting. President Abit Nix presided. the event was described as highly interesting.
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Athens
Rotary Club
L. C. Karmack
Gainesville Midland Railway
Georgia Railway and Power Company
Rotary
Chamber of Commerce
Urs
Abit Nix
Michael's Window Shows Experience at Palace Theatre
The Michael Brothers advertise Experience a photo play opening at the Palace theatre Thursday and Friday this week. The window display in Athens impresses with a striking color scheme and a convincing Marjorie Daw figure, highlighting the show’s appeal.
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Michael Brothers
Palace Theatre
Athens
Marjorie Daw
Berry School Plans Twentieth Anniversary Celebration
The twenty year anniversary of Martha Berry School in Rome will be celebrated January 13. Miss Martha Berry, president, notes the school began in 1902 as a one room log camp and has grown into a large industrial area covering about six thousand acres.
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Martha Berry
Rome
Banner-Herald
Miss Berry
Nervous New York cotton market drifts lower on spot pressure
The cotton market faced unsettled trade in New York and New Orleans as easing spot basis and liquidation fears weighed on prices. March fell to 17.62 amid heavy selling, with overall declines of 30 to 36 points from early highs. Spot New York quiet at 18.20 middling, while Liverpool and New Orleans quotes showed further weakness before partial recoveries.
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Liverpool
Wall Street
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Niles
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Indy
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Charles Seeks Return to Hungarian Throne in Exile
Former Emperor Charles declares to a Budapest correspondent in Madeira that Hungary is his fatherland and he expects to return. He praises Count Andrasay, Count Apponyi, and Count Sigray, asserts loyalty of the Hungarian nation, and notes he must soon leave Funchal due to expenses.
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Hungary
Charles
Budapest
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New York Stocks and Bonds Review
A crowded wall street note details call money at 3 percent and Liberty bonds trading around 97.76 with various first, second, and fourth issues close to par. Foreign exchange rates show mixed demand from Britain France and Italy as market opening remains dull and volatile. Bethlehem Steel leads a narrow rally, while Mex Petroleum and oils hold firmer early. overall volume about 500,000 shares as traders await clearer guidance.
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Bethlehem Steel
Jeribes
Cotton market sees slight decline amid selling wave
New Orleans reports a general market downturn as professional selling pushed cotton prices down about 1.50 a bale. Census data suggested a lighter late January output while Liverpool cables and Eastern liquidations shaped sentiment, with traders cautious on demand and no urge to buy except on weakness.
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Lghter
Liverpool
Pimeds J Picayune
Chicago Markets Grain and Live Stock Report
Chicago markets show wheat prices with early strength and gains in corn and provisions as hogs and cattle trade higher. Live stock receipts around 22,000 hogs and 12,000 sheep meet demand. prices advance across quality ranges. St Louis bids mirror futures with wheat near 1.20 to 1.23 and corn around 47 to 53 cents for various grades and months.
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Chicago Grain
Chicago
Westnesday
ST. Louis
Market News Briefs From Chicago New York and Savannah
Dairy in Chicago shows butter prices drifting lower with creamery extras and various firsts and seconds quoted alongside inconsistent earnings. New York reports firmer butter and irregular cheese while poultry prices stay unchanged. Cotton and naval stores activity in Savannah shows turpentine firm with steady shipments and supplies, and sugar markets in New York hold steady with raw sugar around 3.54 and refined near 4.80 to 4.90.
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