The Christian Use of Leisure and Time Stewardship
A sermon summarizing leisure as a God given privilege and time as a stewardship. It cites Nehemiah and Mark, urges balanced work and rest, warns against overworking, and notes leaders in industry and religion shaping welfare. It ends with Jesus inviting rest before miracles and urging readiness to do good.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pesson
Li Jareness
Benjamin Franklin
Parnapa
Jerusalem
Bablyon
Ariestral
Nehemiah
Trenas
Jesus
Local Social Notes From Five Points Area
Social items list Saturday and Sunday visits and guests in Five Points, Taylor County. Families including Montgomerys, Jarrells, Kendricks, Adams, Jarrells, Scandretts, and Willises are noted with daytime visits, weekend exchanges, and shopping trips in Macon, Reynolds, and nearby towns. The column records names, relationships, and informal gatherings.
Turners Chapel Residents and Visitors Share Weekend News
The community reports various family and guest visits across Turner’s Chapel. D. W. Rogers and daughter from Oklahoma depart Tampa plans with Mrs. Wallace, plus multiple residents visiting Columbus and Ft Valley. Prayer services, illness notes, and church series also listed.
The American Boy Youth’s Companion Offer
An editor promotes THE AMERICAN BOY YOUTH’S COMPANION as the best reading for boys, promising action packed adventures with the Royal Canadian Mounted, journeys to India, the Amazon, sports and science pieces, and character building stories. Subscription offers of two dollars a year or three years for three dollars are advertised.
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Royal Canadian Mounted
Orneo
India
Amazon
Orient
Pitt Fox
Sendleyane
How Annoying A Woman Explorer Knows Jungle Sadness
The narrator recalls a moment in Jungle 8 when the permanent wave ends and a fierce beast appears, placing her at a disadvantage. This odd reflection frames the danger and strain of jungle exploration through a humorously jolting lens.
Tiny Mount Sinai Man Says World Smallest Man
The late Tom Thumb was not the smallest dwarf ever found. The sex agenarian Hinlny Agbye of Mount Sinai was the smallest man in world history. His stature measured a mere 1 ft 6 in.
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Pyamies
Tom Thumb
Hinlny Agbye
Mount Sinai
Family visiting in Rupert and Ellaville notices
Rupert News notes Mershon family visiting parents Mr and Mrs Ernest Coker E Elliston and J W Turner and children of Ellaville spent Monday with J T Cooper. Lenora and Lucy Cooper visited with G Cooper. Solon Wisham and Mrs J Q Wisham attended the funeral of Mrs Martha Kilcrease laid to rest December 6 at Pleasant Hill cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Turner
Ellaville
J. T. Cooper
Lenora
Lucy Cooper
Mrs
G. Cooper
Solon Wisham
J. Q. Wisham
Martha Kilcrease
Pleasant Hill Cemetery
Two Men Slain In Georgia Town
In Buchanan Georgia two men were killed in a drive by shooting on the town’s main street near the courthouse. Yancey, a former Polk County convict, shot Leo Adams dead and was then killed by Dr. E F Sanford after a gunfight as the violent scene unfolded. Sheriff G B Richards announced the investigation and pursuit of Acey Yancey, believed to be involved.
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Buchanan
Peti
Oscar M
Bremen
Yancey
Polk Goung
Olosnot Andy
Leo Adams
Yanceyrbie
Sorygral
Acams
Billy Moore
U. S. Army
Pell County
Acey Yancey
G. B. Richards
Five Greensville convicts captured in Georgia manhunt
Brooklet Georgia residents report the capture of five escaped convicts from Greensville. W L Harvey and Herman Foster were arrested in Bryan County while Ernest Payns Bill Gilpin and Grady Storey were found in a Brooklet creek. A tire imprint helped trail the trio, with all five to be moved to Bulloch County jail for safekeeping before return to Meriwether.
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Brooklet
Greensville
Meriwether
Fred Austin
Miami
Fla
V.riously
Ac L. Harvey
Leland Harvey
Foster
Cooper Family Visits Highlight Weekend Gatherings
Mr and Mrs Ron Cooper visited Mr and Mrs J W Cooper Sunday. Mr Julian Cooper visited his grandmother Mrs Cooper recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ron Cooper
J. W. Cooper
Julian Cooper
Mrs Cooper
Social News From Norwich and Surrounding Area
Mrs J L Whitley and Mrs Cecil Abbott visited Monday with Mrs R W Harris. Arthur Wadsworth and Cleve Singleton of Five Points were here Wednesday. Miss Martha Turner and Miss Ruth Turner visited Sunday evening. Jim Watson of near Tazewell and Mrs Clyde Hart visited Mrs J B Moore Saturday. Mrs Kirsey of Manchester visits her parents this week. Miss Maline Hart and Lindell Hanson visited Thomaston relatives. Jessie Jones and Aldren near Butler spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs W R Turner. John Talley children spent a few days in Columbus last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. R. Montgomery
Marie
Mildred
Rachael
Everynay
Mary Montgomery
Calvin Jarrell
Anne
Myrtle Wallett
Bill Kendrick
J. B. Kendrick
Bifie Kendrick
W. D. Parker
A. W. Adams
D. C. Olive
Mrs. Haywood
Allen
Butler
J. J. Bone
Columbus
Walter Horton
B. F. Moore
Nettie Stringfield
Ft. Valley
Alfonso, McCrary
Jack McCrary
Claude Rogers
J. C. Wade
L. Rogers
Ira Rogers
Joe Bone
Allen Rogers
L. L. Dickers
Ethridge Tidwell
J H. Dunlap
Jackson Moore
Jim Stringfield
Franklin Dickerson
Wekend
Joh Spillers
M. C. Rowell
Curtis Brown
Spr
Arthur Wadsworth
Cleve Singleton
Five Points
Mabel Hanson
Thomaston
Martha
Ruth Turner
Jim Watson
Tazewell
Clyde Hart
J. B. Moore
Maline Hart
Lindell Hanson
Jessie Jones
Aldren
Near Butler
W. R. Turner
John Talley
Colbus
Johnson succeeds Nelson as Macon County Supt
John R L Johnson of Ideal was elected for a four year term to fill the unexpired term after Prof J P Nelson’s death. Johnson, a Georgia graduate, has taught in multiple colleges and served as a superintendent of consolidated schools across Geneva Box Springs Talbot Lilly Fowlenton and Attannougl consolidated systems. He advocates economy to avoid school closures while supporting unemployed and idle youth amid national distress.
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Montezuma
Dee
L. Johnson
Ideal
Macon County
Board of Education
J. P. Nelson
Johnson
University of Georgia
Geneva-Box Springs
Talbot County
Lilly Consolidated
Dooly
Fowlaton
Decatur County
Attenulgug Consolidated School
Attannous
Farregcha
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Taylor County
Mkana Zel Shockley
Seale
Aln
G, W, Jarrell
F, Bennett
G B Jarrell
JuliettecJerrell
Edgar Gaultney
Lois Horton
D. E. Byrd
Horace Kendrick
Tom Kendrick
R. M. Suggs
Hugh Gilson
Mary Suggs
Mary Gilson
Will Gilson
Misa Louise Gilson
Robert Halstead
Panhandle
Luke Adams
Geo. Amos
Reynolds
Aline Amos
Walter Willis
Misa Leila Willis
D W
Bessie Wilson
Luther Wilson
D. M. Bazemore
Ronard Bazemore
Lois Heath
Frances Willis
J.H. Adams
Fran— ‘Ces Willis
Tom Wilson
Baker Baldwin
J. A. Heath
Marie Payne
Estelle Spinks
Frances
Louise Willis
Messrs
Lewis
Johnnie Spinks
Pearl Adams
Herbert Sealy
C. C. Heath
J H Adam
Carey Pinkard
W.,a. Spinks
Turner’s Chapel
D. W. Rogera
Oklahoma
Bee
Tampa, Fla
Jim Wallace
Estelle Spillers
Hazel Hartman
Wien
Weed
George Washington
Caesar
King Solomon
Nyi
Gia
Clinton
Rupert News
Georgia
DEA
Buchanan Parmer
Norwich News
J. L. Whitley
Cecil Abbott
R. W. Harris
Wilma
Grace Purvis
Cleatons Hill
Harper Woodall
R, L, Johnson
Macon Co, Pub
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