Historic Midway Church Hosts Memorial Day Frerci ses
Historic Midway church in Liberty County Savannah Ga hosted a Memorial Day event with local figures and church leaders. The piece notes Midway’s Revolutionary spirit rooted in the region and references church ministry continuity since 1784.
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Savannah
Midway Church
Liberty County
Charles CL
Seitde
Ntelok
Hinday
Aohna Varleh
Georgia
Memorial Day observance at Crawfordsville Ga
Memorial day was observed with exercises at the school auditorium in Crawfordsville. The women's memorial association provided dinner for about a dozen veterans at the club house. An address was delivered by Rev Leverett, pastor of the chapel church, with other religious and community figures participating.
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Tignera
Leverett
Crawfordsville
Women's Memorial Association
Laverett
C. Chapuiah
Hamilton
J. F.C. Willams
Yeaterady
Tadies
Taniae Promises Health Through Faniae Tonic
A Georgia reader lauds Faniae Taniae tonic for restoring health and strength. One Augusta resident, Mia Annia Tinckney, credits the remedy with years of improved vitality, weight return, and steadied nerves after years of decline, vowing lifelong gratitude and praise. The ad claims over 37 million bottles sold and urges acceptance of no substitute.
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Mia Annia Tinckney
Pearl Avenue
Augusta
Lanlac
Praine
Memorial Day observances across Georgia honor confederate and WWI heroes
Across Jefferson Davis Highway towns speakers from the Daughters of the Confederacy and local churches led memorial programs. In Louisville and Wrens Rev. Mallory and Margaret Rowe addressed crowds. Waycross featured Colonel J D Blalock’s address. others in Waycross, Waycross, and Hamilton held ceremonies with veterans and community groups.
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Louisville
Gordon
Daughters of the Confederacy
WA. Mallory
RV. Harris
Jefferson County
Wrens
Wright W. Abbott
Videtta
Waycross
Memorial Bay
Central High Sctual Auditorium
Ita
Gray
J.D. Blalock
Mea
W. D. Miller
Scautey
Mra Woog
CC. Ruchanan
Hoth
Waveresa Chaptera
Total Eitizena
Chatham Convicts to Aid Bryan Roads
Savannah Ga April 27 at a meeting of the commissioners of Chatham county it was agreed that the county would send its convicts to Bryan county to aid in building a highway. The state and government are aiding in the project as Bryan county agreed to value the work.
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Savannah
Chatham County
Thia County
Consieta
Trean
Ae Beyan
Prosperity Plans At Butts County Meet
Jackson, Ga, April 27. Plans for a county prosperity program were to be discussed by local leaders. The emphasis centers on farm self sufficiency with mixed aims: pasture, Bermuda Carpet grass, Dallis grass, dairy cows, hens, sows, and increased dairy and poultry output to sustain cash needs. The effort seeks to improve schools, churches, homes, and farm management amid tenancy and plantation concerns.
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Jackson
Hutte
Helind Parner
Anna
Tore
Lam
Ada
Kiang Cute
Hacksen and
Wlavilla
Iwis
Beni Eh
Wrrie
Randa
Ora
Northeast Georgia Optometrists Form New Association
Apton volunteers report that optometrists from Northeast Georgia districts formed the Northeast Georgia Optometry Society at a convention in Atons. Officers elected were president Dr F OC Wil axon Hartwell vice president Dr J 4 Pendley Athens secretary M F Fickett Athens treasurer A Cans Athens. The group aims to advance optometry education and member interests with quarterly meetings and a June 28 Athens meeting planned as the next convention.
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Atons
M. F. Fickett
Athens
Cans
J .L. Pendley
State Normal School
Northeast Antical Society
High School Meet Opens in Valdosta
Valdosta Ga April 27 Special The district high school meet opened with a victory for Valdosta over Branawtok high school in debate Both schools debated on both sides of the question Valdosta team presented declamation and argument with strong effort amid the opening event
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Valdosta
Tith District
Vietory
Branawtok High School
Acdebate
Valdosta Pels
de Inten
Lane Dies Leading Tron City Businessman
J. T. Lane, a leading businessman of Tron City, died Wednesday after a brief illness. He was interred Thursday in Oak City Cemetery. Funeral services were led by Rev. John St. Sharp of the Ringon Methodist Church. Lane was twice married and survived by his widow.
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T Lane
Tron City
Oak City
John St. Sharp
Rringon Methodiat Chinch
Lane
Atlanta Prison Receives Large Convict Transfer from Savannah
Savannah Ga April 27 a large number of prisoners were sent from Savannah to the federal prison in Atlanta for the first time in many years. A special car was arranged for their transport and they departed this morning, expected to arrive at the federal prison late this afternoon.
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Savannah
Atlanta
Central of Georgia editors plan four new office papers
Twelve editors from the Central of Georgia met in Macon and approved plans to start four additional office papers. The group, hosted by J. D. McCartney of Savannah, heard D. A. Pritchard of Right Way speak. Existing publications include The Office Cat in Atlanta The Hub in Macon and Scandal in Savannah. New papers will be The Pointer in Columbus and the Dynamo in Chattanooga with Albany and Augusta to be named.
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Macon
Central of Georgia Railway
J. D., McCartney
Savannah
Winburn
The
Central
D. A. Pritchard
Offica Cat
Atlanta
Scandal
Chattanooga
Columbus
Albany
Augusta
Pointer
Dynamo
Two Are Jailed On Murder Charge In Richmond County
Augusta May 81 John Coanthan and BW Skinner two young white men raided to Jive near Hophibak are in the Richmond county jail charged with the murder of Gorton Winter an aged white man Testimony at the Inquest revealed an alleged quarrel between the dead man and the two young men and one witness stated threats had been made against Winter
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Augusta
John Coanthan
BO Skinner
Jive
Hophibak
Richmond County
Gorton Winter
Witners
Winor
Recaptured Escapee Returned To Alabama County
Summerville Ga April 27 Special A O Wilkerson alias Williams alias Watson Shirley alias G Watson escaped from Chattooga county chain gang last May and is on his way back to finish a twenty year manslaughter sentence he was convicted in south Georgia Whikerson was arrested about two eeL
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Summerville
J—A. O. Wilkerson
Williams
Watson
Shirley
G. Watson
Chattooga County
South Georgia
Whikerson
Wilkerson Habeas Challenge Delays Georgia Robbery Suspect
In St Clair county near Pell City a robbery charge against Wilkerson led to his arrest and a habeas corpus case blocking his transfer back to Georgia. Warden Mashburn arrived to take custody but Alabama authorities claimed readiness to extradite and prepared to hand Wilkerson over, while ongoing legal actions delayed the return.
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St. Clair County
Alay
Pell City
Wilkerson
T. A. Mashburn
Mashburn
Alabama
Georgia
Mashpan
Warden Mashburn
Tibet
Second escape of Wilkerson from Chattooga chain gang
Mashburn left Wednesday to bring Nim back. This was Wilkerson's second escape from the Chattooga county chain gang. After his first escape during a period as a trusty and nearly two years at liberty, Wilkerson was captured at Green Cove Springs Florida and brought back to serve about a year before escaping again.
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Wir
Mashburn
Wilkerson
Chattooga County
Liberty
Green Cove Springs
Fla
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