Georgia cotton industry grows with Griffin mill expansion
Georgia textile growth accelerates as Kincaid Manufacturing at Griffin plans additions after awarding a large contract to Algernon Blair. L. W. Robert Jr notes other mill projects in La Grange Hagenville and a new $1 million Opelika Cotton mills venture, with George H. Lanier and Robert among organizers.
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Georgia
L. W. Robert, Jr
Kincaid Manufacturing Company
Griffin
Robert
Robert and Company
Kincaid Properties
Algernon Blair
Montgomery
Alan
Kincaid
la Grange
Danson
Hagensville
International
Lowell
Mass
New England Corporation
Wineaid
Lfnd
Opelika Alu Cotton Mills
George H. Lanier
West Point
Widow of railway clerk won record death verdict
The Fulton county jury in Atlanta awarded Mary Harper twenty thousand dollars for Cooley W. Harper's death, a railway mail clerk killed in a December 19 1921 crash at Tarsus near Anniston Alabama. The verdict against the Southern Railway was the largest death verdict in the era.
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Fulton County
Atlanta
H. M. Reid
Mary Harper
Cooley W. Harper
South Tern Railway Company
Tarsus
Anniston
Ala
Hewlett & Dennis
W. H. Lewis
Harper
Southern Railway
Edgar A. Neely
City Primary Registration Books To Close August 5
Tax Collector W. J. Richardson announced registration books for the city primary to be held September 5 will remain open until August 5. Three aldermen twelve common and a superintendent of water works are to be nominated. Registration books sit at the county courthouse.
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Counmon
W. J. Richardson
TREGOE TO SPEAK AT BAPTIST CHURCH
J Warry Tregoe, secretary of the National Association of Credit Men, is scheduled to speak at the local Baptist church about industry ethics and professional standards.
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Tregoe
Baptist Church
J. Warry Tregoe
Theational Association of Credit Fen
Ponce de Leon Baptist to Host Sunday Evening Talk
The speaker will address the regular evening services at Ponce de Leon Baptist Church on Sunday night and will attend the national convention of credit men next week as a member of the Presbyterian Church.
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Ponce de “Leon
National’ Convention of Credit Men
Presbyterian ‘Church
City Club to Hear of Labor Migration
Labor migration from the south will be discussed at the City club luncheon at 12:30 today. Gillam Morrow of Morrow Transfer Co will lead the discussion with prominent Atlanta employers of labor. All business and professional men are invited to attend.
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South
Gillam Morrow
Morrow Transfer Company
Montezuma High School Holds Largest Graduation Yet
Montezuma Ga June 7 Special Commencement exercises closed with diplomas awarded to seven young men and ten young ladies, the largest class in the school history. A. B. Montague of Mercer University delivered the literary address on Education. Poultry Club Formed in Tampkin Ga June 7 Special Poultry raisers from Stewart and Webster counties formed a poultry association to cooperate with the state group as it develops.
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Montezuma
Montezuma High School
A. B. Montague
Mercer University
Montague
Poultry Club
Tumptin
Stewart
Webster Counties
Tampkin
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Sylvania
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New Carinia
Bermuda
Normandy
Home Art Supply CO
Whitehall Street
Central OF Georgia
Interstate Commerce Commission
Central of Georgia Railway
Savannah
W. A. Winburn
Central of Georgia Railway Company
Gforgins Texte
Atlara A
Wear-Fver
King Hardware Co
S-mart
Sel King: Hardware Co
Ahthraengsg
cMouttrie
Wercome
Strafford
Peachtree St
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Yellow Cab Company
Ohmer
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