Georgia Industries Poised For Growth Says Stanley
Hal M Stanley, Georgia State Press Association official, argues Georgia offers ideal sites, abundant power, favorable climate, and strong transport links for manufacturing. He cites water quality, hydroelectric power, port proximity, raw materials, and labor conditions as advantages to attract new industries and boost the state economy.
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Georgia
Hal M.sanley
Georgia State Press Association
Mr. Stanley
Stanley
New Faeland
Middle West
Atlantic
New England
Middle Atlantic
South Atlantic
Ohio
Pennsylviania
East
Moore
Taylor County Bank Stockholders Meet announces leadership changes
The Taylor County Bank held its annual stockholders meeting Tuesday at the bank office, followed by a directors meeting. Dr. Eli Garrett resigned as president and board member due to other commitments. Elected officers include President J F Posey, Vice President and Cashier James L Burt, Assistant Cashier Maesal E Childers, with directors Posey Fountain Sealy Burt Bazemore.
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Taylor County Bank
Eli Garrett
J. F. Posey
James L
Mrs. Mary Hill Taken by Death in Greenville Ga
Mrs. Mary Hill aged 92 died Sunday morning after a lingering illness. Daughter of late Judge Hiram Warner she was mother of Judge Hiram Warner Hill. She lived most of her life in Greenville and will be buried in its cemetery after services at her residence conducted by Rev JO Pettus and Rev A A Scott.
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Greenville
Georgia
Coweta Judicial Circuit
Warner
Jude
Meriwether
Hill
Georgia Press Association Voyage to New York on City of Chattanooga
The Georgia Press Association will sail Savannah to New York and back after the mid winter session in Savannah. The City of Chattanooga sails April 25 at 3 p.m. with 204 passenger capacity. On board expect sessions, sports and a packed entertainment program including a reception, harbor tour and meals aboard in a luxury steamship setting.
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New Steamship
Chattanooga
Georgia Press Association
New York
Savannah
City of
Hylan
New York Harbor
Oyster Bay
American Press Association
Waldorf- Astoria Hotel
Rountree
Stanley
SIMMONS INJURY UPDATE AFTER KLAN WRECK
Guineyville Ga Feb 22 hospital authorities say W J Simmons founder and former emperor of the Ku Klux Klan is resting easy but not yet out of danger after a Friday evening automobile wreck that overturned twice. Capt M A Moore of Houston supreme retiring secretary died. Colonel Simmons sustained multiple injuries and a punctured lung. Roy Rainer escaped unharmed.
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Guineyville
W J Simmons
Ku Klux Klan
Colonel Simmons
The
Knights of the Flaming Sword
M. A. Moore
Houston
Tex
Nancoochee
Capt. Moore
Gainesville
Simmons
Turing
Downey Hospital
Roy Rainer
Bazemore Succeeds Riley as Butler Postmaster Today
Mrs. Mattie Riley, postmaster at Butler since May 1916, retires today and is succeeded by Mr. C. W. Bazemore a prominent local figure. Miss Mary Wilson remains as assistant postmaster under the new management.
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C. W. Bazemore
Mattie Riley
Butler
Mary Wilson
Peach Festival Outfits Designed by Penlope Penn
Atlanta prepares 1500 costumes for The Trail of Pink Petals at the Ft. Valley Peach Blossom festival with designs by Penlope Penn of M. Rich & Bros. Co. Costumes cover 15 episodes from March 1 to the 1920 celebration amid 16 million peach trees in bloom.
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Atlanta
Ft. Valley
Penlope Penn
M. Rich& Bros. Co
South
Penn
National Geographic Magazine
Fort Valley
Sixth Cavalry
Fort Oglethorpe
Fort Benning
Flu Deaths Strain Bainbridge Family in Tragic Chain
The body of Mrs R V Griffin, who died of influenza after arriving in Chattanooga for the burial of six of her sister’s children who perished from the disease, reached Bainbridge on Sunday.
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Bainbridge
RV. Griffin
Chattanooga
Tenn
Bill of Exceptions Filed In Jones Bloodworth Case
The bill of exceptions filed by Col C W Foy for Willie Jones and Gervis Bloodworth acts as a stay of execution. The records move to the superior court clerk for transfer to Atlanta for Supreme Court review with a March 16 hearing set.
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Jones-Bloodworth
Willie Jones
Gervis Bloodworth
Superior Court
Taylor County
Col. C. W. Foy
Supreme Court
Atlanta
Supreme Court of Georgia
Associated Press News
Poisoning Two Brothers Charged To Girl On Triad
Milledgeville Ga Feb 28 The Baldwin County Superior Court jury was selected to hear the case of Miss Mary Claire Berry charged with the murder of her two younger brothers Dolphus age three and Emory age six. An autopsy reportedly found traces of poison in their stomachs. A lunacy commission had earlier ordered her sent to an asylum but she was discharged in January and requeued for the deaths. A second trial, Mary Claire Percy, charged with murder of her mother Emary, remained unresolved as jurors deliberated late last night.
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Milledgeville, Ga
Mary Claire Berry
Baldwin County Superior Court
Miss Berry
Park
de Murrer
Dolphus
Emory
Berry
Georgia Editors Observe Memorial Day Aboard Ship Chattanooga
Savannah editors from the Georgia Association plan a Memorial Day observance aboard the steamship Chattanooga on April 25 and 26 en route to New York. The program includes Southern songs, an address, and possibly a floral tribute with flags, with arrangements by C D Rountree of the Wrightsville Headlight.
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Savannah
Georgia
Chattanooga
New York
Sasamiah
C. D. Rountree
Wrightsville
Association
United States
County Officials Warning Delinquents to Settle Taxes
Sheriff McGuffin issues a final warning to delinquent taxpayers across all county districts to settle fines now. Bailiffs will proceed with levies and property advertisements next month, urging all delinquents to settle by Saturday to avoid extra levy costs and notice of sale.
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Sheri
McGuffin
Seed sugar cane for sale by J. T. Mathews
Seed sugar cane for planting purposes offered by J. T. Mathews. Readily available at once for buyers seeking planting stock. Local listing indicates a straightforward sale without additional details.
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J. T. Mathews
Heavy Loss To Peach Growers In Last Freeze
Reports from Georgia peach growers indicate heavy damage from the February 12 freeze. The Georgia Peach Growers Exchange notes buds were harmed beyond recovery in many areas. Leaders like M Felton Hatcher and A D Yates report losses, with some orchards showing over 50 percent damage and total crop projections falling to about 9,000 cars.
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Macon
Georgia Peach Growers Exchange
M. Felton Hatcher
Exchange
A. D. Yates
Yatesville
Robert Bradley
Jones County
Gardening Time In February For Early Potatoes And Crops
February signals the start for many gardeners to plant early vegetables like potatoes. Frost risks delay tender crops, while hardy greens may be sown earlier. Unseasonably dry spells in May often reduce yields, leading to blame on seed rather than weather.
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Faye Ovite
Bonds for Sale on First Lien Real Estate Bonds
Authority from a client offers a small lot of first lien real estate bonds for sale and delivery. Denominations include 100, maturing 1929, 1500 and 1000 pounds, secured by first class improved property in Miami Florida. Bonds properly validated. For details call on W. E. Ostood. This Feb 20, 1925.
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Miami
Pla
W. EB Osteed
Found personal papers near Crumps Park Ga
A finder reports personal papers containing the name L L Brooks from Crumps Park, Georgia. Please return or contact for reward.
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Junction City
L. L. Brooks
Crumps Park
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