Richland merchants seek railroad rate hearing in Georgia
Americus April 17 Special Through attorneys Shipp and Sheppard the Richland Board of Trade will file a petition with the Georgia Railroad Commission asking for a hearing on alleged freight rate discriminations into Richland from the north and west The petition seeks parity with rates granted to nearby towns and districts and plans to present the case in Atlanta with trade representatives present
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Americus
Messrs Shipp & Sheppard
Richland Board of Trade
Railroad Commission of Georgia
Richland Trade Organization
Richland
Ettias
General Territory
Railroad Commission
Atlanta
Constantine Commandery elects officers for season
Knights Templar Constantine commandery No 26 held a Friday night election. Officers elected include J M Austin BC OE Le Stringer G EN T Rh Metall CG, treasurer L Robert non, recorder J H Smith, pretate HoRouche S W, JW John P Chene, standard bearer Len C Baldain, award bearer F F Swal Yes, warden W Rosell, sentinel. The group plans to attend the grand commanders meeting in Athens as they report strong local growth and twenty new candidates Knighted in recent months.
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Marietta
K. P
Constantine
Knights Templar
Masonicear
Austin BC
le Stringer
Metall
Robert Non
H Smith
HoRouche
John P Chene
Len
Baldain
Athens
Fis
Veterans Plan Reunion Trip and Meeting in Jackson
Vets from Jackson area announce a special reunion effort with two large delegations to the general reunion in Little Rock. A memorial day meeting will elect officers for the year and arrange travel on a special train. Butts County veterans prefer Macon as the next general reunion site.
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Jackson
John
Barnett
Nortd AG
Little Re & Wert
Sear
Butts
Macon
Bre nau College Sets Commencement Week Program
Bre nau college conservatory announces commencement events at Lake Lanier and Gainesville. Highlights include Hiawatha outdoor play, board of trustees meeting, Chimes of Normand, a Bac calaureate sermon by Rev S F Belk, sacred concert, vesper services, domestic science exhibit, class exercises, grand concert, and diploma delivery during May.
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Gainesville
Brenau College-Conservatory
Hiawatha
Brenan School of Oratory
Lake Lanier
Board of Trusteary
Normand
Fo Belk
T J Simmons
Vesper
Howard Piano Co. Big Removal Sale Moves to 72 North Broad
The Howard Piano Co announces its fourth relocation as demand grows. The firm has occupied multiple premises since starting with a single piano, expanding to larger parlors, and now moving to a five story building at 72 North Broad Street. A major cut price sale aims to reduce stock and offer substantial savings to buyers.
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WH Howard Piano Company
Keara
Wi Howard
Thy Street
Howard
East Alabama Street
Woh
Howard Plana Company
North Broad Street
The
South
Line to Nashville under way with Ocilla Southern extension
Waycross reports active work on extending the Ocilla Southern from Alapaha to Nashville. R. 3 Talmadge secured the contract and a large force is at the right of way. A through passenger schedule will start around July 1 between Nashville and Fitzgerald, with further train service to be announced after the Waycross to Nashville line is completed.
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Waycross
Ocilla Southern
Alapaha
Nashville
R. 3
Talmadge
Nashvile
Fitzgerald
Waycrass
Pure is the Word When KE EK Flour Goes in Kitchen
Local kitchen ads promote KE EK Flour as the pure choice for home baking. Label emphasizes cleanliness and high-quality ingredients, appealing to families seeking reliable pantry staples.
State Librarians Meet in Athens in Georgia
Athens hosts the Georgia Library Association convention with Dr Henry Legler of Chicago delivering the keynote address on public libraries as companions to common schools. President Dr McPherson of Athens presides as members attend a reception and buffet luncheon after the event.
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Athens
Henry Legler Abraran
Public Library of
Chiccago
Georgia Library
University of Georgia
Dr . McPherson
Civil War Veteran Weds Horner Bride Miss Anna Brown
Savannah wedding reports David Horner aged 63 marrying Anna Le Brown 39. Horner, a United States government pensioner and Civil War veteran, wed Miss Brown of Riddleville Washington County Georgia. They plan to honeymoon in Washington.
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Horner
Miss Brown
Washington County
Savannah
David Horner
Anna le Brown
United States
Riddleville
Georgia
Washington
Four Thousand Found On Negro Anderson In Tampa Case
Postal inspectors clear robbery of registered mail near Tampa. About $4 000 recovered in Brooksville yard and $41000 thought linked to March 26 theft between Tampa and Clearwater. John Anderson, a Black man, arrested. stump cache found with dog chase. Weir named district deputy in Macon. Scott Rite Masonry head appoints A Weir.
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Negro Anderson
Tampa
J J Abbott
Weir
Macon Oa
J D Richardson
Washington DC
Scottish Rite Masonry
A. Weir
Macon
John Jt Wilkinson
Atlanta
HW Witcover
Savannah
Weira
Four Thousand Georgia Boys and Girls Join Corn Club Campaign
A yearlong campaign by the Boys and Girls Corn Club of Georgia reports over 4,000 boys and 1,000 girls enrolled in clubs across 90 of 146 counties. The effort, led by Professor Phi Campbell, ties to the U.S. Bureau of Plant Industry and State College of Agriculture, with prizes from state merchants, railways, and congressmen.
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Campbell Nm
Newton Brooks
Buligh and
Terrell
Laurens
Colarag
Hancock
United States Department
State College of Agriculture Extension
Boys Corn Club
Bosa
T County
Cirth Baldwin
Bisenios
Banks
Jones
Ben
Peurena
Brooks
Liberty Sg
Bullock
Lowndes
Burke
Macan
Campbell
Madison
Gaprot
Dekalb
Putnam
Dooly
Randolph
Douglas
Richmond
Barly
Reckdele
SRT
Effingham
Schtey
Elbert Os Screven
Eman
Stephens
Fayette
BU/Steinert
Seo Floyd
Sumter
Franklin
Talbot
Gorton
Tallaferro
Graay
S Seatall
Bk Greene
Gwinnett
Thomas
Habersham
Rite
Hail
Troup
Twiges
Cel
Gort
Walton
de Hearn
Ware
Henry
Wayne Houston
Whitfield
Breitst Wilcox
Jackson
Jasper
Bartow
Jett Davis
Merc
Augusta
Hastings Seed Company
Atlanta
State College of Agriculture
State Bankers Association
Central of Georgia
Tte
Northwest Georgia
Gordon Lee
Georgia
Tribble
Hughes
Washington
Commissioner of Agriculture
T G Hudson
Agricultural High School
Roddenberg
Industrial School
Asan Candler
Agricultural Papers
The
Southern Ruralist
Farmers Union News
Funeral Held for Robert L Stephan at St Joseph Church
Robert L Stephan of Macon died recently and his funeral was held this afternoon at St Joseph Catholic Church with Rev Father White officiating. He is survived by three brothers, WOM an and I'M Stephan of Macon, and a sister, Mrs J H Oliphant of Augusta.
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Robert L. Stephan
Macon
St Joseph
Catholic Church
Father White
Wom An
I’m Stephan
J H Oliphant
Augusta
Peddlers rounded up in Ware County Georgia
Special report from Waycross Georgia on April 17 notes peddlers in Ware County are being rounded up. Those without state licenses face city court action. License costs 50 dollars. late payment adds several dollars as cases appear on docket.
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Waycross Ga
Ware County
Sunday Schools to Meet in Appling County Convention
The Consolation Associations Sunday School organization meets in an annual convention in Appling County on April 28 22 and 10. Rev John Gard ner will deliver the introductory sermon. Several addresses will be made with reports of Sunday school work. In ping county will show much advancement in the cause.
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Waycross
Consolation Associations
Appling County
John Gardner
Ping County
Telegraphs Reach Two Southern Towns Near Waycross
Progress updates from April 17 report Waycross area growth with two nearby towns pursuing telephone service. Citizens urge faster pace to keep up with development as petitions for company charters in lands near Folkston and another locale advance.
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Waycross
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Howard Piano CO
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Randolph Rose
Jacksonville
Florida
HIVE
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South Georgia
Jim Bennett
Strickland Springs
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Suwanee
Southern Railway
Southern
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Duluth
Ieventigate
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Waltham Watch Company
Waltham
Waltham Watch
Alexsins
Knights Templars
Mallet
Ball Generalissimo
E Hopkins
Ro’ A Whatley
D Tolleson
M Alien
Finley
DG McMichael
M Watte
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