Grand Theatre Week Program With Lewis Stone and Stars
Reynolds Georgia announces a weekly program at Grand Theatre featuring Lewis Stone supported by Edith Roberts Ruth Clifford Cleo Madison Helen Lynch and others in a John M Stahl First National Picture drama about wandering men and women It is described as A-1 and worth watching Also showing No Wedding Bells with Larry Lemon and an extra attraction Big Deeds Admission 15 and 35 cents.
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Lewis Stone
Edith Roberts
Ruth Clifford
Cleo Madison
Helen Lynch
John M. Stahl
First National Picture Inc
Larry Lemon
Mr. Farmer
The Dangerous Age at the Cinema and Haunted Valley Attraction
Advertisement promotes John M Stahl film The Dangerous Age showing Saturday December 8 with added feature Haunted Valley No 7. It invites couples to attend and promises an honest, worthwhile experience. Gaming nights on December 14 and 15 offer When Knighthood Was in Flower.
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Gaming
Georgia Post Named Official Crawford County Gazette 1924
The Georgia Post was legally selected today as the official gazette of Crawford county for 1924. Founded in 1921 by C. B. H. Moncrief, it remains a leading weekly paper in the state.
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Roberta
Georgia Post
Crawford County
C. B. H. Moncrief
Medical Doctor Associates Demonstration In Butler
A traveling medical team from Medical Doctor Associates will hold a one day clinic in Butler on Wednesday December 26 from 8 AM to 2 PM. They treat chronic liver kidney stomach bladder bowel nose throat lung and skin diseases plus rheumatism neuralgia paralysis epilepsy and developmental issues in children with non surgical methods and hypodermic injections. Free health examinations offered and selected patients may receive medicines from their Minneapolis laboratory. Married women should come with husbands and children with parents.
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Minneapolis, Minn
Methodist preacher assignments announced for South Georgia
Bishop Ainsworth released the coming year’s pastor postings for the South Georgia Conference. The Columbus district lists Langston presiding elder with numerous assigns including Kelly to Butler and Rose Hill to Jackson, among others. Miscellaneous changes include Peacock returning to Albany Church and Langston becoming Columbus district presiding elder after 300 years in ministry.
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South Georgia Conference
Ainsworth
Columbus
W. C. Langston
Elder
Buena Vista
M- M. Marshall
Butler
O. L. Kelly
East Highlands
D. G. Mann
North Highlands
H. L. Pearson
Rose Hill
G. A. Jackson
St. Luke
C. R. Jenkins
St. Mark
J. E. Barnhill
St. Paul
W. L. Wright
Cusseta
C. B. Ray
Cordele
I. P. Tyson
Abbeville
A. P. Segars
Arabi
C. C. Boland
Ashburn
G. Ernest
Donaire
R. H. Moreland
Byromville
Jason Shirah
E. O. Heath
Elko
K. H. McGregor
Fitzgerald
S.C. ‘Cliff
Hawkinsville
J. Lytle Jones
Lilly
John Swain
Marshallville
Adel
Camilla
H. W. Joiner
Helena
L. B. McMichael
Lumber City
Scottland
E. Gardner
Damascus
W. D. McGregor
Donaldsonville
A. S. Trulock
Thomasville
P. W. Ellis
Sparks
J. H. Wilson
Braxton
F. F. Drake
Baxley
N. H. Olmstead
J. E
C. L. ‘Kelly
Methodists Choose Valdosta Junior College Site for Boys
The South Georgia Conference adopted a plan to open a boys junior college at Valdosta per Emory University standards with a $300,000 first building program. Sparks College loses conference status as Bainbridge is named 1924 meeting site. Andrew at Cuthbert remains a girls junior college and South Georgia College at McRae remains coed. The bishop urged commitment to a life of faith as graduates are welcomed into full connection and senior leaders are named for committee review.
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Savannah
South Georgia
R. C. Mizell
Sparks College
Sparta
Valdosta
Andrew
Cuthbert
South Georgia College
McRae
Bainbridge
Napoleon
France
Livingstone
Africa
Jesus
Christ
Gethsemane
B.L. Jordan
J. A. Thornton
W. ©. Bryant
A. Martin
O. D Herrington
WD Rayburn
F/M. Salter
J. N. Sarrett
W. A. Saunders
I. F Hardin
C B. Ray
K. Read
H. C. Brewton
T. B. Kemp
Committee On
Two Young Men Arrested for Murder and Robbery
Warrants issued for Wilk Jones and Curvis Bloodworth charging murder for robbery in the death of Howard Underwood. Sheriff Beeland to Columbus jail for safety amid local unrest. Underwood, 54, of Potterville, left home Monday and was found shot in a car near Reynolds. his widow and eight children survive. Funeral at Potterville Cemetery with local honors.
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Howard
Reynolds
Underwood
Will Jones
Garvis Bloodworth
J. R Beeland
Taylor County Jrail
Butler
Beeland
Columbus
Bloodworth
Jones
Arl
Sikes
Potterville
Statistical Report Shows Growth in South Georgia Churches
Savannah Ga December 3 Rev C W Curry and his corps of statistical secretaries completed the 1928 tables for the South Georgia Conference. Additions of profession of faith 7114 by certificates 6098 present total membership 1118115 infants baptized 4257 church buildings 797 value of buildings 3552875 insurance carried 1542750 Epworth Leagues 359 members 12072 total league contributions 16375 Sunday schools 674 officers and teachers 6389 total enrollment 76204 funds raised 1124919 an increase over 1922 of 75812.
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Savannah
C. W Curry
Epworth
Gulf Refining Opens Large Butler Warehouse Plant
The Gulf Refining Company finishes a new warehouse and tanks along the Central of Georgia Railroad right of way in East Butler. The project, one of the town’s most attractive and costly, estimates a 13000 dollar expenditure with most materials sourced locally. Local Gulf representative H. H. Riley earns credit for securing the improvements and the community hails the enterprise.
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Gulf Refining Company
Gentral of Georgia
Butler
H. H. Riley
The
Gulf Refining Co
Ansley Store Bids At Americus For Winter Purchases
The Herald highlights a two page Ansley Store advertisement in Americus offering bargains in clothing and dry goods. Ansley’s, a leading South and Middle Georgia retailer, is praised for satisfactory service over many years to customers in the region.
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Herald
Ansley
Americus
Ansley’s
South
Middle Georgia
Official Order by Judge Monro Recesses October Term 1923
The Taylor Superior Court recesses its October term 1923 to resume on the second Monday in December 1923. Grand and traverse jurors for that term and the second week false jurors are ordered to report on that date. In open court on October 10 1923 Judge George P. Munro presided.
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George P. Munro
S.C. C. CG
Judge Munro Handles Out of Town Cases
In Columbus Georgia Judge Geo P Munro presided over two out of town cases. He denied an injunction in the N C Gray versus Slade and Company case in Taylor County seeking to stop sawing timber. An injunction was signed in a Marion County case about 42 marriage licenses, where the plaintiff sought to block his daughter’s marriage to a young man. the license was released.
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Columbus
Geo. P. Munro
N. C. Gray
Slade and Company
Taylor County
Marion County
Prominent Macon County Leader J. J. Childres Dies
Hon. J. J. Childres of Garden Valley Macon County died Monday night at Plains hospital after appendicitis surgery. He served long as County Commissioner and was praised for judgment and generosity. Funeral with Masonic honors by Montezuma lodge and Rev. J. T. Adams. Survived by widow Josephine Whatley Childres and four sons Ernest Roy Earl Edmond. three brothers Lee Robert and Benjamin. three sisters Mrs Garry Awtry Mrs Lizzie Wilder and Miss Nancy.
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J. J. Childres
Garden Valley
Macon County
Plains Hospital
Childres
Montezuma Lodge
J. T. Adams
Josephine Whatley Childres
Ernest
Roy
Earl
Edmond Childres
Messrs
Lee
Robert Childres
Taylor and
Benjamin. Childres
Talbot County
Garry Awtry
Atlanta
Lizzie Wilder
Crawford County
Nancy
Death of Mr H C Benford Near Mauk
Mr H C Benford about 59 died at his country home near Mauk after a prolonged illness. He was regarded as an honest upright citizen with strong character. He is survived by his wife and one child plus relatives. Funeral and interment were held at Bloodsworth Cemetery on Tuesday.
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H. C. Benford
Mauk
Mr. Benford
Bloodsworth Cemetery
Habersham County Courthouse Burns in Clarksville Ga
Fire destroyed the Habersham County courthouse in Clarksville Georgia with an estimated loss of 50 000. Most county records were saved. clerk and ordinary office records dating to 1818 were preserved in a vault as water streams guarded them. Fire started late at night and spread to the upper story in the superior courtroom. Firemen confined the blaze to the courthouse but kept nearby structures from burning.
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Clarksville
Habersham County Court House
Superior
Mountain View
Peas Wanted at Edwards Brothers Warehouse Butler
Field peas of any variety sought by Edwards' Brothers Warehouse Butler. Will pay the highest market price for delivery to the warehouse.
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Edwards’ Brothers
Butler
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John M Stahl
Official Gazette
DR. Rea
the West Hotel
Methodist Conference
B. A. Pafford
FT. Gaines
W. C. Lovett
Americus First Church
J. M. Outler
Lee Street
L. A. Harrell
A. G. Brewton
Arlington
A. Hearn Blakely
W. M. Blitch
Blakely
D. A. Cook
Bronwood
Graves
W. E. Hightower
J. H. House
Dawson
T. M. Christian
Edison
Smithville
Moody Booth
Springvale
C. J. Mallette
Czecho-Slovakia
D. P. Melson
Methodists
HF. Underwood
Wilk Jones
Curvis Bloodworth
Frison
Muscogee Comp
Gulf Refining
Gulf Company
Monro
Macon Co
Habersham County
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