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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1913

Page

2

Vigorous enforcement of state game laws tightened

County game wardens under State Game Commissioner Davis prosecute violations. Three men were fined 10 each in Dekalb city court. two more bound over to superior court. Reports of additional convictions surfaced in Daugherty and Crisp counties. Davis warns hunters misunderstand licensing rules. licenses needed for out of county or state hunts and for certain protected species.

Gunter Charles Ll. Davin WA Zimmer Andy Calhoun Zimmer Dekalb County Davis Daugherty County Crisp County

Breeders Meet January 17 In Athens Georgia

At Athens on January 17 the Georgia Breeders association holds its annual meeting. W W Past of Pidcock Ga will discuss corn flow to train and sell at four dollars per bushel. Rast a farmer with breeding interest will present. Noted authorities will contribute to a practical program for breeders.

Athens W. W. Past Pidcock Georgia Breeders’ Association Rast Ia

Hazlehurst Lodge Elects Officers in Installation

Hazlehurst lodge No. 363 Free and Accepted Masons elected and installed officers this afternoon. Names include P.M. Haynes W AC J Ar Wilcox Sr Wi Th J Roddenbe J. OW HH G Moore secretary Dr S W Johnson treasurer J I Heath Tyler J Moore S De Woo Griffin J B Milledge Stone S 5.23 Mt Bebson 5. This is one of the largest and flourishing lodges in south Georgia.

Bazlediie Wevesuer Hazlehurst Lodge P.M. Haynes W. AC J. Ar. Wilcox Th. J. Roddenbe J. OW HH. G. Moore W. Johnson J. I. Heath Tyler J. Moore Griffin J. B Milledge ‘Stone Mt. Bebson South Georgia

Albany Beef Exports Push Local Prices Higher

Albany Ga December 19 Special Bitter fruit of southwest Georgia cattle shipments to fatten in the west prompts Albany meat dealers to raise prices by 2 1 4 to 6 cents a pound. Higher Florida cattle costs and freight add to the burden, threatening some dealers with leaving business. Western buyers’ depletion of local stock dries up supply, boosting hoof prices and prospects for breeding stock.

Albany Georgia Hansas City St. Louis Florida Alvany

Towns Lead Atlanta in Per Capita Holiday Seal Sales

The per capita drive for Red Cross Christmas seals shows towns outpacing Atlanta with a strong finish expected in the remaining three days. Mrs Coles leads the Woman's Club volunteer effort with about thirty helpers, while Miss Mary Griffith heads the Children of the Confederacy aiming to mobilize nearly a hundred girls before 9 AM to set year to date records. Officials hope total sales approach 80 000 by Saturday as new committees proceed to solicit broad participation.

Auanta Red Cross Coles Children of the Confederacy Mary Griffith Amanta Antic Tuberculosis Association Thay

Funds to curb dread disease aid the poor classes

The passage notes that money is directed to combat a dread disease among poorer classes who lack access to opportunities. It argues eradicating the trouble benefits general society by helping those with fewer means access relief and improve public health.

Laurens County Banks Show Prosperity of State

Dublin December 19 Special One of the best examples of prosperity in the state is seen in Laurens county bank statements. Six banks report deposits one third higher than last year and nearly no debt. Total loans exceed 500 000 while debt to loans is small. Many banks carry heavy loan accounts without personal indebtedness and all report strong deposits. There are thirteen banks in the county in the same good condition.

Dublin Laurens County

Railroad Y M C A to Hear Rev T T Davis

The Railroad Young Men's Christian Association invites railroad men and friends to hear Rev T T Davis pastor of Woodward Avenue Baptist Church at 3 30 Sunday afternoon in the rooms 211 2 Westal ama Street. Dr Davis is noted for his ability and attendees will be well repaid. The Temple Mule Quartet of College Park will sing and the rooms are open all day for men away from home to rest and spend time.

Railroad Young Man's Christian Association Railroad T. T. Davis Woodward Avenue Baptist Church Westalama

Fulton National Bank to Pay First Dividend

On January 1 the Fulton National Bank will pay its first dividend since opening in January 2010. The 3 percent semi annual dividends were set by the board of directors. At a meeting A. L. Sims was elected vice president, Julius Bashinski Jr. resignations accepted. Walter W. Feb joined the board, Henry B. Kennedy became cashier, and Ryburn G. Clay was promoted to assistant cashier.

Fulton National Bank B. Sims Julius Bashinski, Jr Walter W. Feb M. Rich & Bros. Company Hashinght Mo Mr. Sims Henry B. Kennedy Ryburn G. Clay As. Clay

Bloomingdale Postoffice Robbed in Georgia Break-In

Savannah December 19 a snow storm delayed report of a Bloomingdale Georgia postoffice robbery. Thieves struck between midnight and 7 this morning taking stamps and cash totaling about 100 dollars. The Bloomingdale postoffice is run in connection with Central of Georgia Railway agency.

Savannah Bloomnedale Central of Georgia Railwa

Blind tigers convicted in Dublin court case notes

In Dublin Georgia the superior court handed several convictions this week regarding illegal still operations known as blind tigers. One defendant, Dave Nobles, was retried on a supreme court granted new trial and convicted, receiving twelve months on the gang, six months in jail, and a fine of 1069 dollars.

Dublin Superior Court Dave Nobles Supreme Court Ife

Walton County Chamber of Commerce Planned

A large Walton County turnout at the Monroe courthouse heard Georgia Chamber of Commerce officials outline plans for a Walton County Chamber of Commerce to be formed around the first of the year. Local leaders from Monroe, Social Circle, Logansville and other areas will serve on the organizing committee, with J. J. Nunally stressing school tax needs and B. J. Hawards underlining the value of county booster groups. The committee chair is A. B. Camp, who will announce selections for district representatives and the board of control.

Monroe Fwalton County Manrow Fores Georgia Chamber of Commerce Walton'’ County Social Circle Logansville C. G. Bradley BM. Lee Monarce Board of “Trade J. J. Nunally Maines B. J.hawards Chamber of Commerce Jenkins WH Edmonson J. J Patton Ernest Camp A. B. Caldwell Board of Control Walton County Chamber of Commerce Camp

Americus Raises Fund for the Poor Christmas Gifts

Charitable residents of Americus Georgia are collecting voluntary contributions to provide Christmas presents and pleasures for poor children. Donations will be distributed through local charitable organizations with letters from children carefully read and empty stockings filled on Christmas morning.

Americus

American Christmas in the Tropics

A review notes how Christmas customs spread from Boston to a wider America via literature film and newspapers. It highlights green Christmases in Los Angeles and Florida and praises Haskin's Panama Canal Zone book as a vivid account of Americans transplanting social life to the tropics. The Constitution advertises a copy at a reduced price with a coupon offer.

Wien America Boston Short Star the Moving Picture Daily Newspaper Los Angeles Florida Tropics Panama Canal Zone Panama Canal Frederick J. Haskin

Cedartown Schools Close for Christmas Holidays

Cedartown Ga December specials report city schools closing after five for Christmas holidays. Pupils will have a week of vacation due to delayed fall opening. A new high school building costing about 350000 is favored and a bond election may be called soon. AR O T R E. DAME LADY S APPEAL offers home cure for rheumatic and joint pains with no charge, claiming a safe at home treatment.

Cedartown Cedartowny Spe Cedartown Publi Scinels Phew Bend Hauraiin Waite M. Summers Notre Pama

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