Folk and Board in Hot Dispute Over Penitentiary
Governor Folk replies to a critical report by the board of prison inspectors alleging patronage abuses and low guard standards at the state penitentiary. The board claims many guards lack experience and that appointments rewarded political service, while Folk cites board overreach and urges civil service rules and standards for appointments.
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Jefferson City
Govenor Folk
Board of Penitentiary Inspectors
State Penitentiary
Board of Prison Inspectors
Folk
Governor Folk
Board of Inspectors
Thut
Christmas Spirit Fills Atlanta From Shops to Prisons
A sprawling Christmas piece celebrates holiday cheer across Atlanta. Shoppers fill windows, stockings hang, and families prepare for Santa as prison wards gain kindness through meals, gifts, and letters. Winter tourism rises with January train plans. Houstoun R. Harper begins a month long tour of western cities.
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United States Penitentiary
South
Atlanta
Bethlehem
Warden Moyer
Florida
Houstoun R. Harper
Piedmont Hotel
Cincinnati
Dayton
Columbus
Cleveland
Detroit
Chicago
Mr. Harper
New Orleans
Jacksonville
Savannah
Walter Ballard Optical Co Offers Le Maire Opera Glasses
Walter Ballard Optical Co promotes Le Maire Opera Glasses in various styles and prices, noting some models have not been sold locally before. The shop highlights new designs in gold, silver, and silver gilded morg nettes, with competitive pricing. Located at 61 Peachtree Street.
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Walter Ballard Optical CO
le Maire Opera
Peachtree Street
Bramlett Dies After Stroke at Daughter’s Home
James E. Bramlett, 72, died from a stroke yesterday afternoon at his daughter Mrs T Heath’s home at 7 Ivy Street. He had suffered paralysis episodes before and is survived by six children including John F Bramlett and W E Bramlett. The body will be taken to Gastonia North Carolina for funeral services and interment.
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James BE. Bramsett
T. Heath
Ivy Street
Bramlett
John F. Bramlett
W. E. Bramlett
A. J. Peters
Macon
Christmas Tree Drive For Old Ladies Home Planned
Christmas Tuesday plans call for a large tree at the Old Ladies Home. The Gordon Circle of Kings Daughters and Sons seeks public contributions to brighten the inmates’ day. Volunteers will canvass Tuesday morning to collect gifts for the twelve residents.
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Friends of the Home
Gordon Circle
Kings Daughters and Sons
Total Eclipse Catarrh Cure Praise Ad
A testimonial from M Davis of Cincinnati Ohio extols Total Eclipse Catarrh Cure for years of catarrh and asthma relief. The ad claims many cures have been achieved and offers a one month supply by mail for 1.00 from Eclipse Medicine and Manufacturing Co Atlanta Ga P O Box 394 St Nicholas Rink amusement column reference.
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Cincinnat
Ohio
Eclipse Medicine
Atlanta
M. Davis
Mr. Davis
Eclpsa Medicine and Pmanufacturing Co
Atlanta, Ga
P. Oo
Winter Course Opens January 2 At Georgia
Athens December 24 Special reports the opening of the winter course in agriculture at the University of Georgia on January 2 with extensive literature reaching over 250000 readers. Lectures and experiments planned will benefit farmers. a new 400 acre farm given to the university is ready for use. attendance in agriculture is high this year.
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Macon
Macon Chamber of Commerce
Athens
University of Georgia
Johnson
Peabody
Agricultural Department of
Te University
Farmers Institute
Harvie Jordan
Jordan
Southern Cohen Association
Farmers’ Institutes
Joseph
Stewart
University of George
Columbua
8. C
South Carolina
South
Amnong
Georgia
Alonm
M.C. A
Gyimnasium
University of Georgie
Lave
F. W. Lucas
Athens News
Mayer Rhodes
Coke Hunter
J. W. Haynie
Statham
Superior Court
Jackson County
Whitehall
W. L. Walker
Gaineeville
Western Union Telegraph Company
Tf. D. Cartledge
Hodges
Greenville
S. C
Christmas collections for orphans at Catholic churches
The article notes annual Christmas collections across Georgia Catholic churches under Bishop B J Keiley of Savannah to aid orphans. It describes a churchwide appeal read yesterday and additional lay society contributions aiding priests and nuns. Special music is planned and Sacred Heart church will hold solemn high mass at 11 o clock.
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B. J. Keiley
Savannah
Dioc
Keiley
Georgia
Church of the Sacred Heart
Athens Elks organize club house project in Broad Street notes
Receipts data show stock on hand around 20 091 bales with last year near 53 000 bales. The Hike Club House on Broad Street in Athens is to be leased to the Elks. officers named include Griffith Sloman Carithers Camak and Hill. Chancellor Hill remains ill at home, slow to resume duties.
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Athens
Decemba
Tome Associaton
Broad Street
The
Elks
C. B. Griffith
S. Slomal
H. Carithers
J. W. Cama
J. Y. Carithers
HE. C. Branson
T. J. Shackelford
Sloman, Carithers
J. W. Camak
Nyhan Is Complimented by Macon Railway Workers
Macon Georgia December 24 Dispatchers Lamson and Hellot with many conductors and foremen called at manager J T Nyhan’s office to present a silver service as a Christmas gift. The speakers praised Nyhan’s pleasant relations with the men.
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Cotonel
Harry Schlesinger
Hns
Patriarcha of
Madison Avenue
Nyhan
Macon
J. T. Nyhan
Macon Railway and Light Company
Wil. Lamson
Hellot
Aiong
Foormen
Killing at Christmas Carousal in Scranton Boarding House
In North Scranton on Christmas Eve a quarrel at a Christmas carousal in an Italian boarding house left Nickolas Ferrias dead and Samuel Curcia wounded. Curcia shot Ferrias and fled. Ferrias died almost instantly. Both men were in their late teens.
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Scranton
Samuel Curcia
Nickolas Ferrias
Terriay
Curcia
Reflections of a Bachelor from The New York Press
A fragmentary humor piece notes a bachelor’s fatigue with marriage and a girl’s reluctance to marry. It jokes about church shocks, temper, and high finance as avoiding jail, with a line about teaching a girl to skate and keeping her from falling on the ice.
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New York Press
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J. H. Otto
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Maton
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Grady
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City Hospital
Japan
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Ohlo
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Merry Christmas
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Atlanta Floral CO
University
Athens and Jefferson
Chamber of Commerce
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Grinesville Mild
Athens and
Jefferson Ia
Serboard Air Line
Walter McRee
Joe Horton
Athens Ga
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