Christmas Spirit Drive In Georgia Rural Carriers
Georgia RLC column urges holiday kindness and gifts of speech and greetings to the less fortunate. A Hawkinsville gathering of rural carriers and wives, officials, and the Ladies Auxiliary is noted, with plans for future meetings in Eastman and Gainesville. A Ninth District banquet is announced for Dec 8 at the Dixie Hunt Hotel, Gainesville, with invitations extended to notable officials and strong attendance expected.
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Houston
Dodge
Pulaski
Wilcox
Hawkinsville
Wall
Ladies’ Auxiliary
State Association
Eastman
Dodge County
Ninth District
Gainesville
Hall County
Dixie Hunt Hotel
Thos. G. Walters
Toccoa
Brothers Walters
Nace Grant
Dixie Hunt
Bro. Grant
Richard B. Russell, Jr
B. F. Welchel
J S. Wood
Gordon Thompson
C. C. Wall
Walters
Secy.Treas
Alto
Death of W A Mashburn Jasper Rural Carrier
W A Mashburn a Jasper Georgia rural carrier died October 18 after an acute appendicitis operation at Coker Hospital Canton. He had carried Jasper Route No 2 for 28 years, born Sept 6 1876, married Ella Poole in 1909 with three children. Funeral at Jasper Baptist Church featured Rev A B Couch and Rev D P Johnston, town and business houses closed in mourning.
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Bro. W. A Mashburn
Jasper
Pickens County
W. A. Mashburn
Alfred Mashburn
Coker Hospital
Canton
Mashburn
Mr. Mashburn
H. Mashburn
Patsy S. Mashburn
Cherokee County
Ella Poole
D. P. Poole
Hugh Mashburn
Dow Hamrick
Ellijay
J. I. Hetner
Bill Mashburn
Giller County
Tom Mashburn
South Georgia
Hamrick
Bank of
Jasper Baptist Church
Post Office
A. B. Couch
Atlanta
D. P Johnston
Christmas Handbooks Urge Early Orders and Distribution
The notice urges customers to order Christmas handbooks promptly and distribute them a week to ten days before Christmas. It highlights valuable information for patrons on postage rates and mail classes. The annual MAIL EARLY campaign is underway, requesting everyone to mail packages and greetings as early as possible so deliveries arrive before Christmas Day, addressed to postal employees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darky
Mr. Wall
What Does My Hand Tell About Character and Fortune
The article explains the Quadrangle of the hand, linking a wide even quadrangle to justice and courage, while a narrow one suggests narrow views and indecision. It notes crosses indicating influence by others or the opposite sex, and mentions Mrs. Jennings for a fortune book available by mail with 26 cents plus a self addressed stamped envelope.
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Jena
The American Boy subscription offer announced
The American Boy editor promotes half price rates for the coming year with a move to $1.00 annual and $2.00 for a three year plan. Editor Griffith Ogden Ellis pledges unchanged editorial quality, noting adventures, illustrations, and worldwide reporting to engage boys. Subscriptions directed to Detroit address with start timing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boys of America
Griffith Ogden Ellis
Mr. Ellis
Haiti
Africa
South Seas
China
Detroit
Mich
Vitamins of Cod Liver Oil Tablets Promise Stronger Flesh
Weak men and women and children gain weight and vigor through cod liver oil tablets. Advertisers claim tasteless sugar coated pills, with quick improvements in health, nerves, and energy, urging mothers to buy McCoy’s to help babies grow and develop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tabina
McCoy
Fire Proof Woman Tests Heat Safety in Suit
In Los Angeles Mrs Jeanette B Heaton sues for 25000 damages after a street car collision. A lighted match held under her hand was used to prove she is impervious to heat or cold, demonstrating her claim in the unusual case.
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Los Angeles
Jeanette B. Heaton
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Ellaville, Ga
Sec
Treas
Pickens
Alice Denton Jennings
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Hotel Lanier
Macon, Georgia
Gey Zope
Lie Ntn
M. T. Chapman
Butler
Vicks
Vicks Vaporub
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