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Brunswick News

Location

Brunswick, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1919

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Glynn County Seeks State Bond Backing For Road Funds

Brunswick Board of Trade calls a mass meeting for Tuesday night in the Council chamber to organize Glynn county as a unit of the Georgia Highway Association. The aim is to push a forty million dollar state bond issue so counties with voted good roads bonds can be reimbursed by the state if the measure passes. Local citizens are urged to attend May 27 to press unified support for funding Glynn highways.

United Efforts Georgia Highway Association Brunswick Board of Trade Glynn Glynn County

Brunswick Boy Dies in San Antonio Texas

Telegram announces the death of Guy Mundy son of Rev and Mrs S A Mundy pastor of the Second Advent Church. He died in San Antonio Friday and will be brought home for interment arriving Sunday night. Funeral at Advent Church Monday 4 pm officiated by Rev John M Kelly. Pallbearers named Ira Harvey George Cowman Earl Burney Otto Torkinsen Willig Wright Addie Owens.

Guy Mundy S. A Mundy Second Advent Church San Antonio Texas Advent Church John M. Kelly

Superior Court Session Resumes in Glynn Monday Morning

Superior court will convene Monday at 9 30 to hear the criminal docket. Prisoners in jail on felony charges are few, most are misdemeanors not yet disposed of by the City court. The unknown negro linked to the Baumgartner incident may plead guilty to burglary. The first week jury reported harmony with no mistrial. The grand jury will reconvene at 10.

Glynn Ella

Florida House Considers Constitutional Amendment to Divide State

Rep Mathis introduced a resolution in Tallahassee proposing a statewide vote at the next election on a constitutional amendment to split Florida into two states.

Florida Tallahassee Fla Mathis Ad Goth

Lil Arthur Smith in town clash with officer over knife

Lil Arthur Smith from St. Simons Island came to town during a strike and fought Policeman O T Kennedy with a knife. The altercation ended with Arthur taken to hospital and a hearing scheduled today.

Lil Arthur Smith St. Smons Island Atlantic Refining Company Lil Arthur O. T. Kennedy Kennedy

Miss Grace Montrose to Wed Harrison S. McCrary Jr

Grace Montrose biologist at the Public Health laboratory will marry Harrison Samuel McCrary Jr. of Brunswick in St. Mark's Episcopal Church on Tuesday June 17 at noon. The couple's backgrounds span Massachusetts Techinological Institute Georgia Tech Camp Arthur Waco and Georgia Military Academy.

Grace Montrose Public Health Harrison Samuel McCrary Jr Miss Montrose Massachusetts Technological Institute Cleofan Colorado Montrose Colorado University Camp Arthur Waco Texas McCrary Brunswick Georgia Tech Sigma Phi Epsilon Georgia Military Academy St. Mark's Episcopal Church

Major Hackeborn Leaves Post at Picnic Plant

Major H F Hackeborn who for six months oversaw government property at the picnic plants announced last night at the Oglethorpe that he had been ordered to Washington D C His departure will shock many in Brunswick Capt Merrick arrived Friday and has temporarily taken over the plant He is head of the U S Salvage Board at Cincinnati and may be Hackeborn’s successor Captain Walter P Baughman remains at the plant

H. F. Hackeborn Oglethorpe Washington, D.C Prunswick Capt. Merrick A. C. Harris U.S Salvage Board Cincinnati Hackedorn Merrick Walter P. Baughman

Fire damages Atlantus life boat minor blaze

At 8 30 last evening the fire department rushed to the concrete ship Atlantus after a mattress on deck ignited from a cigarette stump. Two large chemical tanks were used and a smaller tank later released to control the fire with trifling damage. Units Nos 1 and 2 responded with a truck.

Atlantus

Hadley Brown Keeps Control Of Pure Food Store

The pure food store of S Hadley Brown was placed under the referee to bankruptcy A J Cravatt. Brown will continue to manage the business under the referee's authority after the first hearing yesterday.

S. Hadley Brown A. J. Cravatt Mr. Brown Businega

Sale order issued in GC and P railroad case in Savannah

A new sale order was issued in the Georgia Coast and Piedmont railroad receivership, heard in Savannah before Judge Beverly D. Evans. Holders of receivers certificates may bid on parity with bondholders. The receivers were authorized to borrow 10000 dollars to improve the Alta maha trestle, the plant lies in Brunswick with a 25 000 dollar weekly payroll. The sale is handled by J W Talbert, with five counties traversed and about 100 miles of track.

Beverly D. Evans United States Savannah Georgia Coast and Piedmont Railroad Altamaha Brunswick J. W. Talbert Samuel B. Adams

Poison vial threat tied to Germany fate at exposition

Washington reports a guarded claim about a tiny vial of Lewisite the deadliest poison known to the American government. It describes its potential to destroy Berlin with ten airplanes and to kill instantly if applied to the heart. The piece names Professor Leeton of Northwestern University Savannah and several corporate receivers and trustees.

Washington Exposition of the Intérior Department Berlin Lee Tonne Ist Northwestern * University

Pigs prize distributions mark Glynn county effort

J W Arnold state extension agent reports Glynn county residents have received thirty prize pigs in a county wide effort. One hundred eleven blooded pig owners exist in Glynn with prize stock sourced from Marietta, Thomasville and Baxley. St Simons Island shares honors with Brunswick district as youths and colored boys receive assignments in RX F D 1.

Glynn J. W. Arnold of Georgia Marietta Thomasville Baxley St. Smonds Island St Simons Island Brunswick St. Simons Andrew Dodge Fred Stewart Charles Bennett Otis Pate Sidney Watson John Cushman Frank Finch Don McCaskill Leonard Cain Thomas Cain Ray Watberg Gijlus R. Prsparar Entioneni Ft.d. 1 Sterling Brunswick R. F Harold Frazier Doris Powell F. F. Tindall Hampshire Georgia Guy Forsham George Smith, Jr John Kauffman Lester Kauffman Clare Jones Wiliam Lamb Harry Rutledge Irving Bearden

Local Blacksmith J. D. Brown Retires After Ill Health

J. D. Brown, longtime operator of a blacksmith shop at 1316 Richmond Street, retires due to ill health after eighteen years in the city. His shop space is rented to Christian, formerly in the paint business. Brown plans an extended trip visiting his brother W C Brown in Gainesville and will stay with another brother H H Brown in Etowah Tennessee.

J. D. Brown Richmond Street Gainesville W. C. Brown Mr. Brown Christian Brown H. H. Brown Etowah Tenn

Camp Jackson U C V Elects Officers at Meeting

Camp Jackson U C V will meet at Judge J L Beach's office Tuesday at 5 o'clock to elect officers for the ensuing year. A full attendance is requested.

Camp Jackson J. L. Beach

Settlement Talks Fail as Atlantic Refining Faces Strike

Color laborers urged to return to jobs as talks over reopening the Atlantic Refining plant continue without agreement. A mass meeting at Hanover Park reviewed six points of a public statement amid threats of intimidation. Management offered reinstatement within a week and said sufficient workers were available to fill all positions. pay parity with local colored labor was claimed.

Atlantic Refnery Company Hanover Park Atlantic Refining Company Eml

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