Preachers meeting in progress at Butler circuit
Urgent attendance requested for Preachers' meeting at Butler circuit with Dr J P Chatfield presiding elder. Services today and tomorrow at 10:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m. Hospitable lists of attendees and guests from Columbus Richmond and other towns are noted.
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Butler
Churches of Circuit
J. P. Chatfield
John P. Chatfield
P. E
Columbus
J. H. Stanford
Richland
J. W. Lilly
St. Mark
J. C. G. Brooks
Rose Hill
L. A. Brown
Talbotton
J. B. Johnstone
St. Paul
J. H. Allen
Reynolds
JA. Thomas
St. Luis
J. A. Smith
Orphan’s Home
Macon
W. E Hightower
Hamilton
K. H. MacGregor
Talbot
M. W. Flanders
Maukcit
O. L. Evans
Waverly
Ist
J. W. Arnold
Buena Vista
J. C. Saville
Geneva
J. F. Snell
Midland
J. E. Chang
Cusseta
B. A. Pafford
Wood
Ind
A. S. Truellock
Marion
J. H. Therrell
Albany
C. L. Wail
Omaha
E. E. Gardner
East Highlands
Hamp Stevens
North Highlands
W. P. Blevin
Lumpkin
Dozen Georgia Counties Deepen Moonshine Violation Report
Officials with the federal food administrator in Georgia report more than a dozen counties violate both federal and state liquor laws through illicit manufacturing. The governor faces enforcement limits under bone dry statutes, with six federal agents killed last year amid heightened dangers. The federal program warns Georgia to curb moonshine practices or lose federal support for operations.
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Georgia
Atlanta
Ofice
Federal Food Administator of
Sepesiment of Justice
Treasury Department
Fed
Wpdm
United States
Federal Food Administration
Food Administration
Dorsey
People of
Income Tax Officers to Aid Butler Residents Soon
Atlanta December 26 1917 35Internal Revenue officers will begin duty January 1 to assist Butler residents with 1917 income tax returns. An officer will arrive January 28 and remain through February 2 at the Butler courthouse. Unmarried individuals with net income over 1000 or married couples with over 2000 are urged to file returns.
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Atlanta
Internal Revenue
Blalock
Court House
Butler
Fire Sweeps Buena Vista Block Leveling Shops
A large blaze swept the Buena Vista business district Saturday night destroying McCrary hotel Moore store J E Moore Co dry goods Frock Co and others. Losses include furnishings stock and equipment with limited insurance coverage reported and firefighters aided by residents fought the fire amid high winds. The Red Cross housed at the Patriot office and no injuries are confirmed.
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Buena Vi
Ha Vista
J. E. Moore
Buena Vista
George Co. Ine Dry Goods
Sloan's Liniment Offers Quick Pain Relief for Aches
An old advertise for Sloan's Liniment touts fast relief from strains sprains bruises and muscle soreness. The liquid supposedly penetrates without rubbing leaves no skin staining and avoids clogged pores unlike traditional plasters or ointments.
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Sloan
Fragmented Fire Paper Tents and Claims of Proof Records
A damaged text fragment discusses fire paper tents claimed as evidence for proof of fire, noting suitability for documentary records. It mentions asbestos or a similar mineral and possible additions, though details are unclear and partially garbled.
Columbus Boy Accident Leads to Tragic Shot
In Columbus on December 27 14 year old Marion Cooper son of plumber M C Cooper was killed when S C Massey Jr gun discharged as they loaded wood knots to start a fire for coffee. The shotgun fell and fired into Cooper's head instantly. The boy's mother is a former Taylor county resident, daughter of Col Butler Brand of Reynolds.
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Columbus
Marion Cooper
M. C. Cooper
S. C. Massey, Jr
Massey
Cooper
Taylor County
Col. Butler Brand
Reynolds
How We Are Making The World Safe For Democracy
A schoolboy from New Jersey frames a wartime home front message with humor and irony as he lists daily self denial items and the YMCA as a place for relief. The verse reflects civilian sacrifice and patriotic spirit during a period of national mobilization.
First Snow in Twenty Years Falls at Valdosta
Snow fell in Valdosta on Saturday night for the first time in about eighteen to twenty years. The fall was light and melted on contact with the ground. Residents and travelers noted the rare event as flakes drifted through the city and briefly covered passing trains on the line.
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Valdosta
Slower Schedules Announced for Central of Georgia Railroad
Announcement Monday of widespread timetable changes for Central of Georgia Railroad effective next Sunday. Schedules lengthened across divisions with some departures unchanged and arrivals moved earlier. Key changes include Train No 1 to Columbus from Macon at 1 PM arriving 2 1 4 15 PM and Train No 2 to Macon from Columbus at 1 10 PM arriving 4 50 PM.
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Central of Georgia Railroad
Columbus
Macon
Trin
Moonshine Stills Found Near Culloden During Hunt
Local hunters near Culloden report finding two small moonshine stills in the woods. Both show signs of recent operation, but investigators found no whisky on site after thorough search of the surrounding area.
Big Cotton Deal at Perry
Perry warehouseman J. P. Cooper closed the biggest cotton deal in town history selling 400 bales to Frierson and Wimberly. The transfer capped a notable year for Perry's cotton trade as buyers secured a large quantity at favorable terms.
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Perry
J. P. Cooper
Frierson & Wimberly
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