Children sing at Farmers Congress in Macon
The third day of the Farmers Congress in Macon drew about 120 delegates and many visitors. Georgia industrial home children led a parade into the hall with a drum corps, singing patriotic songs. Delegates praised the convention’s growth, and the day included speeches on national irrigation and a horse and cattle parade.
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Macon
Sesson
Harmers Naanal
Georgia Industrii
Mam
Min
Womsang
Neil- My Gal
Ohio
Indiana
Orgia
Dutton
North
North Had Sourn We Are the People—Tant Snow v To Shlouller
Sparks Boom and School Growth in Sparks Georgia
Sparks is experiencing rapid growth with five new brick stores under construction by Sparks Improvement Company all rented and awaiting occupancy. Sparks Collegiate Institute expanded to 190 pupils from 135, boosting branches including a planned two new commercial departments. Dormitories house about 90 boarders as locals offer rooms. students travel from Waycross Albany Valdosta Cordele and Thomasville. Demand for Sparks real estate rises as Brooks County farmers consider land purchases in Sparks.
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Sparks
Tifton
Sparks Improvement Company
Sparks Collegiate Institute
Waycross
Albany
Valdosta
Cordele
Thomasville
Will Improve Water Works in Griffin Georgia
Griffin Georgia October special reports city engineer Nesbit Wingfield in Griffin examining public needs with focus on water works. Plant is outdated, started fifteen years ago with a 3800 population. Population has more than doubled. Two hundred new poles are being set by the electric company. City council expected to discuss public improvements at next meeting as several members push the matter. Colvin is elected president at Cornelia Normal Institute. Professor Wilbur Colvin former Greek professor at North Georgia College is named president. Dr A E Booth departs to Huntingdon Tennessee as chancellor of Southern Normal University. Colgin will assume charge next Monday.
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Arthur Findlay
Harry S Edwards
Mattie Rogers
Walter Dannenberg
Emory Winship
Annie Bannon
M J Hatcher
R K Hines
Harry Rendall
Granville Conner, Jr
Robert Mumford
Eda Burke
Washington
Clem Steed
Ralph Smell
Call Johnson
James McCaw
Merrell Calaway
Emmett Small
Olint Wimberi
Charles Bannon
EL T Stallings
Walter Jones
Henry J =mar Jr
Margaret Callaway
Glin May Wiliams
Emily Williams
Sam Maver
Mary McCaw
Mallory Taylor
Chairies Wacntel
D G@ Hughes
Tiew Holt
Phillpy
C ¥ Felton
A W Lane
S CG Moore
G «Matthews
Fllng
Matthews
Will Dunwody
R W Jemison
Pressly Walker
Campbell King
John Dunwods
John Holmes
Custis Nottingham
L Martin
William Flanders
L Wood
Tim Killen
Gus Jones
W Milton Legg
Louise Rogers
Rosa Taylor
Nellie Wood
Misses Henderson
Annie Jemison
T J C. Park
Claud Estes
David S
Payne
A J Orr
Eugene Anderson
Robert Anderson
Marian Willingham
Walter Houser
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Peoria
Ilis
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Montgomery
Alabama
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Dahlonega
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Huntingdon, Tenn
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Bank safe crackers fail as Russell County store burned
Knoxville dispatch reports safe blowers failed to crack the Russell County bank safe after setting fire to C M Jenks & Co s store in Lebanon Virginia early today. The blaze destroyed Jenks residence Burns residence post office and Burns and Gent law office with an estimated loss of 50000 while the bank safe containing about 30000 remained intact. A portion of the gang fled the scene.
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Knoxville
Birmingham
Ala
Republic Tron and Steel Company
Bold Criminal Beats Offic er in Chula and Irwinville
Special Correspondent Jesse Paulk of Chula reports a violent escape after a struggle with a man he was transporting to Irwinville jail. The suspect seized Mr Paulk's knife and pistol, escaped with $33513, and left Paulk bruised after a long fight near Hat Creek. Police offer $35 reward and describe the fugitive as desperate, with shackle marks and scars.
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Tiftan
Jesse Paulk
Chula
Charles Daniels
Allus
Irwinville
Chufli
Hat Creek
Paulk
Historic Jasper Spring Marked in Savannah Georgia
Under Lachlan McIntosh chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution Jasper Spring located a mile west of Savannah is being beautified. A memorial marble basin and steps designed by H W Witcover will surround the spring where Sergeants Jasper and Newton helped free American prisoners in 1776 during British transport to Savannah. The memorial will be dedicated next month during the DAR meeting in Savannah.
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Jasper Spring
Savannah
Spectat
Lachlan McIntosh
Daughters of the American Revolution
Jasper
Georgia
H W. Witcover
Newton
Waycross Fair Directors Plan Biggest Fair Next Year
Waycross Ga October 9 special. The Waycross Fair Association board met tonight and voted to hold a fair next year. Elected officers include Judge J A L Sweat as president, W A Price as vice president, Warren Lott as treasurer, and John Sharp as superintendent. They start organizing immediately after closing grounds for two years due to previous suspensions.
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Waycross
Waycross Ga
Waycross Fair Association
J AL Sweat
W. A Price
Warren Lott
John & Sharp
Editor Fisher Dies At Desk In Albany
E. W. Fisher of Lae Morning stir torca collapsed at his desk late last night and died from heart disease. The 54 year old Pennsylvanian had worked until moments before the attack, rallied briefly after aid, then toppled back and died almost instantly. He previously ran the Pelham Free Lance until a few weeks ago.
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Albany, Ga
E. W Fisher
Tifton Officers Nab Four In Whisky Ring Bust
In Tifton Georgia on October 9 police arrested white man J D E Williams and three Negroes J B Long Joe Mingo and dam Alexander for selling liquor without a license and keeping liquor on hand. Williams pleaded guilty and paid 100 dollars fines for Long and Mingo were fined 209 each and Alexander 100 with additional evidence leading to continued proceedings. Bob Bryant was detained after visiting the jail and was locked in the same cell with the prisoners.
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Tifton
Tigers
Tiftons
J D E Willams
J B Long
Joe Mingo
Dam Alexander
Williams
Mingo
Alexander
Long
Bob Bryant
Campbell Has Free Delivery in Fairburn District
Through Congressman Livingston efforts four free rural mail routes begin October 1 in the county. Red Oak route carried by Henry Lewis. Stonewall route by Sam Johnson. two Fairburn routes by John A Cook and W 4H Remington. System proving popular with residents and more routes may follow.
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Campbell
Fairburn
Livingston
Red Oak
Henry Lewis
Stonewall
Sam Johnson
John A Cook
Remington
Orphan Boy Death In Georgia Despondent Act
Harmony Grove Georgia October a orphan boy named Daniel a local resident near Brockton reportedly died by his own action using a double barrel shotgun. He had just returned from a visit to south Georgia and left a note to his uncle Potts stating his parents were dead and he had few friends. The act occurred at his home and the exact cause remains undetermined though despondency is suspected.
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Harmony Grove
Specelal
Rus Daniel
Brockton
South Georgia
Southern Railway Macon Return Fare Announcement
Ticket sale October 6 to 10 for Macon and return at 2.64 dollars. Limited to October 12 to return. Open to all. Tickets and info at Southern Railway Ticket Office Kimball House corner of deport.
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Farmers’ National Convention
Macon
Bouthern Railway
Kimball House
Deport
Mortuary Notice: H. Herbert Smith of Savannah
Herbert Smith of Savannah died in Newark while en route to the New York School of Pharmacy. He was 16, accompanied by his brother and sister Boon. After arrival he contracted appendicitis and peritonitis. surgeons made great incisions without locating the appendix. Father A E B Smith, a wholesale druggist, has gone to New York. Remains arrive tomorrow for interment. young man was in bright promise.
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Herbert Smith
Savannah
H. Herbert Smith
Newark
New York School of Pharmacy
Boon
EB Smith
New York
Young Smith
Mrs James Oldham Dies After Illness Near Athens
Mrs James Oldham of Athens Georgia died at her residence after a several weeks illness. She leaves a husband and seven children, and had recently lost a daughter while two sons remain ill at home. The funeral will be held tomorrow morning at the family burial ground in Jackson County.
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James Oldham
Athens
Mra
Oldham
Jackson County
English Buy Mining Land in Cabarrus County Estate
A syndicate led by English promoter Mrgigh purchases acres of mineral rich land known as the Hred Farr estate in Cabarrus County, about 15 miles south of Concord. The deal, arranged through a local agent, involves English singer Drews and the group plans immediate development. Price not disclosed.
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Charlotte
Cabarrus County
Concord
Hred Farr
Drews
Forsyth Man Stabbed by Engineer Lee Woodard
Special edition reports Forsyth Georgia where Jim Redding, superintendent at a local cotton oil mill, was seriously stabbed by Lee Woodard, a Black engineer who had recently been docked. The assault occurred after a quarrel ending with Redding being stabbed in the left breast and ribs. Woodard escaped. Redding’s condition described as serious.
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Forsyth
Jim Redding
Forsyth Cotton Oil Mill
Lee Woodard
Lee
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