The Hispaniola Heist Aboard the Treasure Island Tale
An excerpt describes Jim Hawkins in a coracle near the Hispaniola during a perilous night ascent. The scene covers the hawser, ebb current, and two drunken crewmen aboard, with Hawkins spying the cabin through a suspended cord as the ship drifts toward a campfire glow and a deadly wrestle unfolds.
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Jim Hawkins
Scotion
Yen
Treasure Island
Robert Ae
Seaway
Ben Gunn
Peveru
Hispaniola
Israel
Ancmits Peeter
County Agent Arrives Plans Year For Taylor County
Mr W A Lundy the county agent for Taylor County arrives to study county needs and plan the year's work He focuses on dairying cover crops poultry hogs and organizing boys clubs He notes marketing challenges and aims to establish a milk route to Atlanta or Macon to boost whole milk sales while urging diversification beyond cotton and promoting live stock farming
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W. A. Lundy
Taylor County
Lundy
W. A
Atlanta
Macon
Culloden
Miss Blue Bonnet Presented by Local Talent at High School
Wayne P Sewell presents Miss Blue Bonnet a three act musical comedy by Epworth League at the high school auditorium on Tuesday January 14 at 8 o clock. Ouida Brewer stars as the title role with Burton Hills sung by Fred Peed Jr and Linwood McGee as Hickory Stout. A large cast of local actors and 388 chorus members fill out the show promising lively entertainment and humorous scenes.
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Butler
Wayne P. Sewel
Burton Hills
Linwood McGee
Hickory “Stout
Magnolia
Juanita Smith
J. Kenneth Brown
Minerva
Sara Windham
Maud
Evans
Shar
Maude Joiner
Dr. Evans
Kenneth Brown
Hickory Stout
Magnolia Evans
Burton -Hills
Fred ’ Peed, Jr
Sally Hazard
Ruth Neisler
Unn Branshaw
Verna Jarrell
Kate Branahan
Nina’ Peterman
Perkins
Clyde Brewer
Minerva Maddox
Misp
Blue Bonnet
Ouida Brewer
Jayie Bell
Branahan
Martha Maxwell
I Evang
William Truss
Fort Valley robberies linked to escaped convict confession
Fort Valley officers recap tured H Anderson an escaped convict who after capture confessed to a spree of burglaries and hold ups across multiple towns. He named confederates in Reynolds Trey folds and Macon County, leading to additional arrests and recoveries, including a 45 automatic pistol. He implicated Jolly Mullins and described raids on Vanlandingham Posey and Oglethorpe ticket office thefts.
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Fort Valley
Novarin Jolly
Jolly
Macon County
Reynolds
Treyfolds
Charlie Mullins
Mullins
J. H. Anderson
Anderson
Pee Anderson
Ft. Valley
Macon
Oglethorpe
P. F. Vanlandingham
Howard
J. F. Posey
Buttler
Posey
Ovlethorpe
Talbotton
Paschal
Mauk
Americus
Marshallville
Harddock
Meri
Famous Lecturer to Speak at Butler Church Monday
Dr. Bob Jones, renowned evangelist and lecturer, will give his The Perils of America talk at Butler Methodist church starting 1 45 p m Monday January 18. Local pastors, high school pupils, and business houses support the event, which is free with no collection.
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Bob Jones
America
Methodist Church
Butler
Butler Methodist Church
C. R. Brown
Dr. Jones
United States
Thomaston keeps Hugh Thiraton as mayor again
A Georgia town clings to continuity as Hugh Thiraton is reelected mayor of Thomaston while F R Spivey is named mayor of Talbaig. A blizzard moves east from She Rocklia as Rosa Augustus Bell, 65, tax collector for Wilkinsam County, dies. Georgia farm product value hits 84 million in 1929 amid broader state economic notes.
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Ton
Hugh Thiraton
Thomaston
F. R. Spivey
Talbaig
Rosa Augustus Bell
Wilkinsam County
Terrell County
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Epworth League
Frog
Vivian’ Trussell
Irma Gill
Dorothy Roberts
Frances Brown
Miriam Dreizin
Lorena Daniel
Louise Grifin
Louisa Claxton
Doctor
Bebe Dixon
Ben Persons
Helen Bazemore
Frank Brown
Sara Griffin
J. E. Trussell
Frances Rowell
Frank England
Pauline Austin
James M. Brown
Willie Parks
Cecil Waters
Ruth Bazemore
Roy Fain
Oscar Dreizin
H. Anderson
She Rocklia
Northrop Spilers
Roberta
Taylor Chapman
Marion County
Sam Nilcott
Crawford County
State of
Georgia
Lyon
Willis Battle
Columbus
John F. Archbold
John D. Archbold
Fnt
Standard Oil Company
Thomas- Ville
State Bureau of Markets
T. M. Mahone
Alboton
George Brooks
Thompston
Barnesville
Jule W. Felton
Atlana
Ansley Hotel
South
Sandy Grove
Svewar. County
Ceca Williams
Candler County
Genoa
Code
Freeman Stephens
Crisp County
Wallace W. Ogletree
Columbus Ospital
Briday Gee
W. Teen
East Voink
A. W. Quillian, Jr
Adel Methodist Cnuzen
W. A. Maioty
Dee
Anns Flanders
H. NM. Findurs
Sopertam News
Thomasville
Fort Benning
Washington
Georgia Sistrunk
Talbot Co
Geneva
George W. and
Narcissus Baldwin
W. Jackson
Arthur Meyers
Ay L
Richmond County Superior
Ralph Stewart
Ernest Southwell
Fea
Stewart
Virginia ‘Aldwin
Milton Stanley
Anna
Elizabeth Edwards
Herbert Phillins
Henry Grady Hotel
Cécil R. Cannon
Governor's’ Mansion
Harvey Covington, Jr
Herschek Covington
Harvey Covington
Martin
Twiggs Mountain
Justce
Doris Mason
George Mason
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