Lodge Directories Highlight Local Fraternal Groups
St Elmo Lodge K of P meets Mondays at 8 in Castle Hall Clayton Street inviting visiting Knights. Williams Lodge I O O F meets Mondays in Max Joseph Building with all brethren invited. Mt Vernon Lodge F A M meets Thursdays at Masonic Hall Clayton Street. Woodmen of the World meet Wednesdays at 8 30 in Woodmen Hall Max Joseph Building. Visiting officers welcome.
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St. Elmo Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Castle Hall
Jester Building
Clayton Street
Troy Beatty
Mt. Vernon
Geo. B. Davis
Woodmen Hall
Max Joseph
L. B. Collins
Woon
Columbus plans big crowds for Auburn Georgia game
Columbus Georgia mobilizes for the November 4 meeting with Auburn. Committees form under Rotary Club and Chamber of Commerce to handle decorations finance grounds and advertising. Julian Lane leads grounds setup while railroads promote travel and special trains from Auburn and Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Georgia-Auburn
Chamber of Commerce
Rotary Club
J. E. Chancellor
H. C. Spence
Jas. Woodruff
Charles Foley
D. Joseph
R. Frank Dismukes
Frank A. Garrard
C. A. Johnson
Charles Walton
Julian Lane
George Woodruff
J. Flournoy
J.P. _ Iges
Georgia and
Auburn
R. G. Paris
J. L. Hunt
Lyman Buttolph
W. C. Goodson
W. A. Patton
J. B
Gordon Flournoy
University of Georgia
Mittee
Alabama
Georgia
Athens
South
Jarnigan Tops Fair With Numerous Horse Prizes
Prof. M. P. Jarnigan showcased many horses and other animals at the Southeastern Fair. He won several hundred dollars in prizes, securing first and second money in most events. The stock came from his Jackson City Tennessee farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. P. Jarnigan
Jackson City
Tenn
Value of Bees on the Farm
The article extols keeping bees on a complete farm as profitable and educational. It claims honey supply for the family, surplus profit, and a yearly twenty dollars per hive with proper care and pollination benefits in orchards. It emphasizes bees as personal nations teaching farmers better practices.
Cleaning grease traps with newspaper lining
A vintage tip explains lining the garbage can and pan under gas stove burners with multiple layers of newspaper. This method catches burned patches and grease, keeps the pan clean, and allows easy removal without washing, though caution is advised to avoid fire risk.
Notes on the Wedding Ring's Meaning and Placement
The article explains the wedding ring as a symbol of noble, durable affection. It is worn on the third finger of the left hand, believed to house a vein from the heart, and kept in view to signify enduring love and practical usefulness in social and business dealings.
Georgia farm proves diversification boosts value and yields
Andrew M Soule notes at Georgia State College of Agriculture how a Piedmont farm near Athens transformed from a cotton plantation into a diversified operation. By 1915-16 dairy, livestock, and crop sales totaled over $69,000 for nine years, with net gains since 1910-11 of about $18,000, plus soil and land value improvements totaling about $20 per acre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Andrew. M. Soule
Ga. State
College OF Agriculture
College Farm
Athens
Piedmont
Sudan
Planting Guide For Georgia Orchards By McHatton
An orchard planting guide from T. H. McHatton of Georgia State College of Agriculture covers timing delivery and planting methods. It advises planting before Christmas, 20 to 60 foot spacing by fruit type, trenching holes, soil amendments, pruning roots, and burying to proper depth. It lists suitable apple peach pear and pecan varieties and notes extension programs for youth at the Southeastern Fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. H. McHatton
Horticulture
State College of Agriculture
Georgia
College of‘Agriculture
Atlanta
Dairy profits from right breeding show value of better bulls
Field agent explains that only a third of dairy cows pay for their feed and that strong milk production passes through bull inheritance. Using Jersey records, he contrasts poor results from low‑quality sires with notable gains from Meridale lines, calculating potential profits at 20 cents a gallon and $14,069 in milk value.
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W. H. Howell
Dairying
State College of Agri
Georgia
Jersey
C. H. Eckles
Missouri Experiment Station
Missouri Rioter
Hugorotus
Lorne
Méridale
Meridale
Missouri
Wheat cultivation in Georgia shows varied wheat yields
Andrew M. Soule of Georgia State College of Agriculture reports on winter wheat trials at Athens, Ashburn, and Quitman. The study covers rotation with cotton and corn, soil management, and fertilizer use, noting drought resistance, rust concerns, and promising yields across multiple varieties.
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Andrew M. Soule
Ga. State College of Agriculture
College of Agriculture
Athens
Ashburn
Quitman
Deitz Amber
Georgia
Piedmont
Tifton
Why Not Build Farm Water Works
L C Hart proposes home water works for farm households to save labor and improve sanitation. He notes cost ranges from 20 to 200 dollars and suggests the College of Agriculture may offer a home water works proposition upon request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. C. Hart
Age
Engineering
State College of Agri
Ae College of Agriculture
Department, of Agricultural
En- LE
Turnish
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McCommons-Thompson Company
Athens, GA
Washington Street
Indge Quarters
Corner Broad
Lumpkin
B. F Tuck
E.R. G. H. Palmer
Harvard
Boston” Herald
MR. Jarnigan
Athens Railway & Electric Company
Job
Witesap
Terry
Carmen
Waddell
Hiley
Miberta
Alley
Bradley
Stewart
Kieffer
Harper
Tattnai County
Amoatie Sarnee
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